GHS Bears to Scrimmage Chapel Hill Friday Night
GHS Bears junior varsity and varsity teams will scrimmage Chapel Hill at Bear stadium Friday night with JV at 7 p.m. and varsity at 8 p.m. Fans urged to attend as first action of the season. Rotarians host an old-fashioned box supper Thursday Aug 29 at Quentin Abernathy lake house at 7 p.m. Auction of box lunches and stamps drawing at Gray's Food Store birthday celebration announced. winners named. Mrs. L. A. Berry F. Watkins Hawkins and Sweetie Mae Brown cited. Mrs. Martin McAda hospitalized in critical condition after surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Reynolds welcome baby Michael Douglas at Municipal Hospital weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces. sister Beckie awaits at home. Grandparents and relatives listed. Rev Kevin Anderson, former Friendship Baptist pastor, preached Mobberly Ave Baptist Church homecoming in Longview. he serves as U.S. Navy chaplain and recently returned from Vietnam. His wife Janet and children are noted.
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GHS Bears
Chapel Hill
Bear Stadium
Bear
Quentin Abernathy
Lake House
Gray’s
Food Store
L. A. Berry
Route 2
F. Watkins
Hawkins
Sweetie Mae Brown
Big Sandy
Mike Reynolds
Michael Douglas
Municipal Hospital
Beckie
David Morrison
Dock Reynolds
Pearl Wood
Gladewater
Kevin Anderson
Friendship Baptist Church
Mobberly Avenue Baptist Church
Longview
Anderson
U.S. Navy
Vietnam
Janet
Janetta Alisa
Kristy
Prayer For Today a Call to Unity and Service
A devotional prayer asks believers to honor the Bible and Jesus teachings. It emphasizes working together with fellow Christians and placing the welfare of the church above personal glory. The prayer ends with a communal Amen.
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Jesus
Glade Officer Charges After Fielding Suspect Fight
Frank White of Tyler faces aggravated assault on a peace officer charges filed by Leon Griffith Glade water patrolman. The incident occurred about 8 45 p m Saturday at the Blue Haven Club where Griffith broke up a fight between a man and a woman. While escorting them to the patrol car Griffith was punched in the stomach and White attacked him. Griffith fired a warning shot and then five shots at White s legs, hitting him four or five times as the struggle continued. White walked to the patrol car and was taken to Gladewater Municipal Hospital. Sheriff's deputies investigated the shooting.
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Frank White
Tyler
Leon Griffith
Gladewater
Leon Sharrock
Griffith
Blue Haven
Mill and
Sabine Street
White
Gladewater Municipal Hospital
Sheriff’s Department
Students Urged To Use Discretion In Clothes
Gladewater High School vice principal urges good grooming as part of student education. He notes appearance shapes impression and self confidence, and outlines modest dress guidelines emphasizing neat shirts, waist level trousers, belts, and quiet shoes.
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Bob Hill
GHS
Gladewater High School
Gladewater
Chamber debates telephone merger and airport plans in Gladewater
Gladewater Chamber members read a letter opposing General Telephone Co of the Southwest's proposed Gladewater Kilgore office merger arguing it would hurt local payroll and yellow pages in the new directory. Airport talk covered runway expansion and growth prospects with federal funds and local labor plans. A Billy Graham endorsed film The Restless Ones will be shown at Cozy Theatre September 11 to 14, with promotion across Kilgore Gilmer Henderson and Frankston and KLTV Tyler. Promoters will meet local counselors at the chamber office next week to discuss the film.
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Gladewater Chamber of Commerce
Don’s
General Telephone Co
Southwest
Gladewater
Kilgore
Billy Graham
Chamber of Commerce
Ernest Martin
Martin
Kilgore-Gladewater
Chamber Executive Committee
Gray Beck
General Telephone
Mike Cannon
Airport Board
Herman Williams
Cozy Theatre
Williams
Gilmer
Henderson
Frankston
KLTV
Tyler
Callaways Are Wed 90 Years
Mr and Mrs R H Callaway celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a luncheon and open house on September 1 at the Lodge Camp Natowa near For the past four years they have lived at Camp Natowa where he is caretaker Their five children and two granddaughters host this observance. The couple were married near Palestine Texas in 1918.
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R. H. Callaway
Camp Natowa
Gladewater
Callaways
W. C
Bill) Walker
City
R. Callaway
Border
L. M. Luby
Los Angeles
California
E. B. Minton
Coldspring
R. W. Callaway
Houston
Charlene Walker
Max Copeland
Palestine
Texas
Callaway
Mini Market Opens With Grand Opening And Drawn TV Prize
The Mini Market at 1102 West Upshur near Shamrock Drive Inn begins a grand opening running through Labor Day with a 19 inch portable television drawing on Labor Day at 7 p.m. The store opened August 14 and plans daily hours from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Local entertainment includes The Western Kings tonight from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. KEES 1340 will broadcast remotely from the lot.
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West Upshur
Shamrock Drive Inn
Western Kings
Kees 1340 Radio
Ben Schnopskie
Jim Holcomb
Cooper’s Insurance Agency
Henry Smallwood
Gladewater
Smallwood
Cabell’s Food Stores
Piggly Wiggly
Kilgore
Sharon
Elizabeth Danese
Rookie league eyed to bring pro baseball back to Gladewater
East Texas officials led by Tarrant County Judge Howard Green and Lee Ballenfant discussed using the city baseball park for a rookie league backed by major league teams including the Houston Astros. Cities like Kilgore and Tyler are named as possible sites with schedules hoped to start by next June.
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Jimmy Brown
Gladewater
Houston Astros
Texas
Tarrant County
Howard Green
Houston Astro Scouts
Lee Ballenfant
Bill Langford
Ballenfant
Tyler
Judge Green
East Texas
Kilgore
Marshall
Longview
Henderson
Idaho
Florida
Tennessee
Melvin Jenkins
E. Lee Ballenfant
Ernest Martin
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Beve
Martin McAda
Mother Frances Hospital
Glade
United Fund
Leslie Moore
Board
Sid Hecker
O. G. Ducey
Roy Johnson
Joe McElroy
Marcella Formby
Garfield Hill
Margaret Shepperd
Clyde Crawford
Joe McKinney
John Osteen
Ames Lawrence
James Walker
Port Board
Cannon
Mrs
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