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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1971
Page
5
Kim Fritz, a Reading PA high school graduate, is noted as the No. 1 karate competitor in the United States after only two years in the sport. She has won 45 trophies, earned a first degree brown belt, and emphasizes mental discipline and self control in karate.
Kilgore College Fine Arts hosts a fall exhibit by Longview artist Brian Mikeska. A UT senior and native of Longview, he studied under Witherspoon and Judd Dallas, with later shows at Texas Union Art Gallery and galleries in Longview and Shreveport. The drawings and paintings at Kilgore explore 50s commercial iconography in a whimsical surrealist style, from refrigerators to baby food jars, culminating in typified Pop influence. The exhibit runs in the Applied Arts Building foyer through September, 8 am to 4 pm, weekdays.
Lone Graves writes on regional wildflower promotion in Cass County Texas. The first officially organized Wildflowers of Texas Trails will occur late April to early May, spanning the last Sunday in April and the first Sunday in May, with Mrs. Charles Davis leading a committee including Linden Avinger and Hughes Springs residents. The initiative aims to showcase roadside flora and aid local tourism.
Longview SSA manager Russell D. Patterson urges timely notice of address changes to prevent delays in benefit checks for over 25 million recipients. Most delays stem from unreported address changes or checks returned with forwarding addresses. callers should contact 753-7256 if checks do not arrive by the sixth of the month.
The article outlines school lunch menus for Monday to Wednesday with items like hot dog chili, Salisbury steak, and Italian spaghetti. It details plans for Thursday and Friday publicity tied to state charters, the Texas A&M Extension Service, and local beautification efforts, plus efforts to attract tourists to the Wildflowers of Texas Trail in Northeast Texas. It also includes craft activity ideas, penmanship heritage, and hometown notices about actress Susan Howard and a free lance artist with Williams Morris Agency.
Family vacationers will drive about 57 percent of miles on the interstate this summer and cover more miles in less time than a decade ago. Rand McNally time maps show Chicago to San Francisco driving time reduced by 15 hours.
Holly Beth Ford’s sisters organized a party due to her mother’s illness. Guests skated at Big Sandy then returned to the Ford home for cake and gifts. Prizes went to Kathy Hill, Patty Wallace, Laura Louvier, Joe Chambliss, and Katie Kent. Attendees included Malcolm Wiley, Rhonda Reynolds, Johnny Dishman, Randy Callaway, Robert Bigler, and Royce Ford family.
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