United Fund of Gladewater Surpasses Goal in 37 Days
The United Fund of Gladewater pledges total 15112.65, exceeding the 15000 goal in 37 days since October 26. Drive chair Bill Langford credits donors and division chairs for fast, efficient work and notes plans to seek higher totals with additional contributions.
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United Fund of
Gladewater
Bill‘ Langford
Drive
United Fund
Educational
Medicial
Ministerial
Oil, & Industry
Thornton Texaco Grand Opening in Texas City
Joe Thornton hosts a grand opening for hisTexaco Service Station at Main and West Upshur. The remodeled building features native stone color and a mansard roof to blend with the neighborhood. Visitors may register for a free set of Goodyear tires with no purchase, and a six pack of Cokes is offered with an 8 gallon fill-up.
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Joe Thornton
Texaco
Main
West Upshur
Texaco Retail Development
Dallas
Thornton
Respiratory Therapy Seminar Aids Small Hospitals
North East Texas Health Advisory Group and Linden Municipal Hospital hosted the first annual seminar on respiratory care for small hospitals. Delegates from Gladewater Municipal Hospital included Gail Levy Margaret Ring and Ivy Jones. The event, aimed at technicians nurses and other staff, promotes better patient care through respiratory therapy.
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North East Texas Health Advisory Group
Linden Municipal Hospital
Gladewater Municipal Hospital
Gail Levy
Margaret Ring
Ivy Jones
Recognizes Employees For Service At Gladewater Municipal Hospital
Gladewater Municipal Hospital honored longtime staff at a service award banquet in the GHS cafeteria. Board members Fred Lott and Dr Saunders Thomas received certificates for service. Recipients ranged from 5 to 20 years, with 20 year pins going to several employees. Dr. Howard LeBus stressed the vital role of hospital personnel to the community.
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Municipal Hospital
GHS
Shawn
Harral Lincoln
Gladewater Municipal Hospital
Fred Lott
Saunders Thomas
Jessie Dorrough
Helen Ford
Lorena
Bill Wagoner
James Brannen
Sara Harden
Glenda Brasher
Frances Ann Moore
Howard LeBus
Gladewater Christmas Home Lighting Contest Sets Three Prize Groups
The annual contest co sponsored by Southwestern Electric Power and the Garden Club returns open to all Gladewater residents. There are three prize levels based on decoration cost with checks for first and second in categories and a door decoration prize. Entry due December 17 with judging December 18 and results in the December 20 Mirror.
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Southwestern Electric Power Co
Gladewater
Glenn Walton
P. O
Gadewater
Mirror
The
City Council Approves Right-of-Way Purchase
Gladewater officials vote unanimously to accept a Texas Highway Department contract for right-of-way purchase for Loop 485 a traffic loop from US 271 south to US 80 east with costs covered by the state and without new bonds a public hearing will determine the exact route and a tentative 2.1 mile first segment is priced around 94000 dollars officials say construction costs will be borne by the highway department and the project aims to modernize traffic and spur development.
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Jimmy Brown
Texas Highway Department
James Walker
Curtis Bright
Melvin Jenkins
Jim Holcomb
W. W. Potter
Tyler
Holcomb
Highway Department
Gladewater
Sabine River Bridge
Shell Camp Road
A. G. Allen Dies Thursday at 86 in Gladewater
Acre G. Allie 86 a resident of Gladewater for four years died Thursday morning at 9 15 in a local nursing home Funeral services were held Friday at 10 30 am in Malcolm Stone Funeral Home Chapel with Richard Ames officiating Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery He was born April 28 1883 in Tennessee a retired plaster and cement finisher and a member of the Worldwide Church of God He is survived by his wife Corrine.
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Acre G. Allie
Gladewater
Malcolm Stone Funeral Home
Richard Ames
Memorial Park Cemetery
Mr. Allen
Tennessee
Worldwide Church of God
Corrine
Sabine Elementary Choir to Present Christmas Program
The Sabine School choir led by Mrs Corine Odom and Miss Sneda Kay will perform a Christmas program on Tuesday December 8 at 7 30 p m in the Sabine School auditorium. A brief PTA meeting will follow and the public is invited.
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Gladewater
CES
Masonic Hall
N. Dean
Sabine School
Corine Odom
Sneda Kay
PTA
Lions Host Ladies Night with District 2X2 Leader
Members and guests of the Lions Club gathered for the annual Ladies Night at the Streamliner in Kilgore. Special guest Ben Comisky of Karnack, District 2X2 Lion president, attended with his wife and other dignitaries.
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Lions Club
Streamliner
Kilgore
Ben Comisky
Karnack
Lion
Gen Kent
Chester F. Gleason
First Christian Church
America
Lion H. D. Victory
Mr. Comisky
Norman
Buzz) Messner
Zona O’conner
Leroy Edge
Richard Jones
Dallas
Dr. Kent
LIONS
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Lorena McChesney
Geraldine Waters
Arolyn Cole
Earlene Sutphen
Sera Carter
Patsy Castleberry
Nella May
Thornton Texaco
Kilgore College
Brenda Cain
Gladette
John Crittenden
United Land
David Boyd
Bill Langford
Marcella Formby
Earp
Super Save
United States
Santa
A. G. Allen
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