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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1971
Page
3
Joe Frazier captured the Olympic heavyweight boxing championship in Tokyo in 1964. The victory marked Frazier as a standout American athlete on the world stage during that Games era.
Miss Gloria Phillips, daughter of Rudolph and Mrs. Phillips, was honored at a Saturday afternoon miscellaneous bridal shower at 217 Saunders Street Garfield Hills. Guests included family members and friends. attendants wore formal dress and the event featured azalea blue and white decor with refreshments and a display of the couple's chosen china.
A teenager recalls suffering mumps causing facial swelling and a failed romance after her mother warned her not to reveal her condition. She recounts watching a boyfriend walk by daily and the temporary heartbreak of a gaze from the window.
Lions Club hosts a noon Sunday dinner at the East Mountain Lions Club Community Center with tickets at the door. Also reported are family announcements, a hospital patient, a Thanksgiving wedding, a history program at Upshur Library, and a playful English legend about the origin of the sirloin name Sir Loin.
Kilgore College presents Arsenic and Old Lace directed by Dr. Joseph Enough with an outstanding cast starting December 7 in Van Cliburn Auditorium. The production emphasizes realistic staging with two “real live” corpses, highlighting East Texas theatre enthusiasm and the show’s enduring appeal.
Bill Langford, president of the United Fund of Gladewater, urges community support to meet this year’s goal. He praises timely pledges, notes past success, and calls volunteers to arrange pickups for donations to prevent campaign dissolution.
Members of the Milner Sunday School class at First Baptist Church held their yearly Christmas party in Mrs. Fred Lott’s home at 7 30 PM. Mrs. Ouida Milner led prayers and readings while gifts and donations supported Jeanette James at a Chinle Arizona school. The gathering featured carols, festive decorations, and refreshments as members shared with less fortunate and celebrated the season.
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