Gladewater area notices list births events and duties
EYE-OPENER announces the birth of David Michael Jones on Tuesday weighing 10 pounds and 21 inches. L. M. Gray memorial gift to Gladewater Public Library. Masonic Lodge No. 852 to begin fellowcraft degree. Minnie Jackson from Poteau Oklahoma celebrated with family. Grand jury duty lists announced for September October term. Dr. Bill Holliman in critical condition after heart attack. Huntsville Memorial Hospital patient and SHSU faculty member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Jackson
Poteau
Okla
Lewis Vasser
Bob Files
Betty Liedtke
Tony Miles
Macie
Bill
Barbara Shaw
Bill Holliman
Gladewater
Huntsville Memorial Hospital
Betty
Gladewater Friends
Holliman
Sam Houston State University
Senator-Elect Peyton McKnight Feted At Breakfast
Senator elect Peyton McKnight arrived at the Downtowner Motor Inn for an appreciation breakfast Tuesday morning to a cheering overflow crowd of friends and well wishers. The event highlighted support for the incoming senator and his future agenda.
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Longview
Peyton McKnight
Louis M Gray obituary notes Gladewater pioneer dies fishing
Louis M Gray 86 a Gladewater resident died Monday while fishing near Big Sandy. Funeral services were held Tuesday at First Baptist Church with Rev B F Risinger Jr officiating Burial followed at Memorial Park. He was born March 19 1886 in Arkansas moved to Gladewater 59 years ago from Homer Louisiana retired Texaco switcher and member of First Baptist Church. He is survived by wife Lois son Dewey two brothers Joe and Dick Bays Summerfield Louisiana four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Pallbearers were F Watkins Joe Thornton George Jones Calvin Brannen Morris Poindexter and Martin McAda.
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Louis M. Gray
Gladewater
First Baptist Church
B. F. Risinger
Memorial Park
Malcolm Stone
Lois
Dewey
Joe
Dick Bays
Summerfield
Louisiana
F. Watkins
Joe Thornton
George Jones
Calvin Brannen
Morris Poindexter
Martin McAda
Prayer For Today
Eternal Father teach each of us to make proper choices and take forward steps. May we contribute lasting value to others and to ourselves. Amen.
Senator Lloyd Bentsen Opposes Deep Defense Cuts
In Longview, U S Senator Lloyd Bentsen urged restraint on defense cuts and backed Stennis in trimming fat from the budget. He warned against 30 billion dollars in reductions, arguing such cuts would endanger U S security and urged better arms control as part of overall defense policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKnight
Longview
United States
Lloyd Bentsen
Stennis
Armed Services Committee
Texas
George McGovern
Bentsen
Breakthroughs in Rehabilitation for the Blind Highlight Banquet
Dr. Robert Bottenberg, named Handicapped American of the Year, told Gregg County and East Texas Treatment Center leaders that awards shine attention on disabled heroes. He noted many with multiple handicaps deserve recognition as inspirations. The gathering at Kilgore’s Community Inn included officers of the Gregg Society and Treatment Center board, with representation from Gladewater Kilgore and Longview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bottenberg
Washington, D. C
East Texas Treatment Center
Gregg County Society For
Battenberg
Grady Coates
The
Gregg Society
East Texas
Community Inn
Gladewater
Kilgore
Longview
Bottenberg
U. S. Air Force Human Resources Laboratory
Lackland Air Force Base
San
East Texas Treatment Center Board of Directors
Gregg County Society For Crippled Children and Adults
George Goller
H. F. Houston
J. P. McClurkin
Mrs Florence Bobo Dies At 69 After Long Illness
Mrs Florence Bobo 69 of Route 2 died at 1 am Tuesday in a local hospital after a long illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Union Grove Baptist Church with Rev Herman Reagh officiating. Burial in Union Grove Cemetery. She was born November 26 1902 in Arab Alabama and lived in Gladewater since 1947, previously in Kilgore. Survived by son I E Bobo Freeport daughter Mrs Bessie Morris Hemphill sister Mrs Mattie Solley Arab and brothers Nellie Hyatt Jappa and Daniel Hyatt Kilgore plus six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
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Florence Bobo
Route 2
Union Grove Baptist Church
Herman Reagh
Union Grove Cemetery
Malcolm Stone
I. E. Bobo
Freeport
Bessie Morris
Hemphill
Mattie Solley
Arab
Alabama
Nellie Hyatt
Jappa
Ala
Daniel Hyatt
Kilgore
S. E. Welborn
Emmett Arnold
R. G. Spears
Jerry Smith
George Smith
Austin Davis
James Goggans
H. E. Russ
Burglaries Alarm Kilgore Residents As Chief Warns
Police Chief J M Climer reports about six burglaries across Kilgore while occupants were away. Homes were hit in daylight, with one incident during an hour-long trip to town. Authorities say guns and money are the targets and urge citizens to report suspicious activity.
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Kilgore
J. M. Climer
Washington
The
Pentagon
Nixon
Secretary of Defense
Melvin Laird
Coming Friday and Saturday See page 2 for program
The item notes events scheduled for Friday and Saturday with the program details deferred to page 2. The brief urges readers to consult the continuation for full schedule and activities.
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Jerry W. Jones
David Michael
Daddy Jerry
Spencer Heads
Bud Shipp
Living Bible
Gladewater Public Library
L. M. Gray
Masonic Lodge No. 852
Robert F. Butcher
D. R. Cain
S. A. McCubbin
Samuel B. Price
Garfield Hilly
Lee Kesinger
Joel D. Camp
Calvin Taylor
Kenneth O. Walden
Bobby E. Fortson
W. E. Slayter
George Spruill
John S. Carlton
Raymond Cupp
T. R. Putman
Ray Edwards
R. H. Wolff
Jack Reeves
Emory D. Mahon
Frank Slade
Robert Strauss
Dallas
Strauss
A. Linn Rogers
Arvon Linn Rogers
First State Bank
Rogers
Jim Coulston
Alline Goforth
Harold Raydell Mosley, Jr
Clair Anderson McGill
Mosley
McGill
Municipal Hospital
Tyler
James Conant
Antonio
63Rd Infantry
Germany
Stanford University
Hollis Lee
J. G. Burton
Dr. Bottenberg
San Antonio
Mrs
San Clemente
Calif
New York
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