Quiet Week For Local Police And Fire Rescue
Local police and fire officials reported a calm week with several vehicle incidents. Two car fires were extinguished, one on E Pacific and another on W 80, totaling losses to a 1959 Dodge and a 1969 Olds. A two car wreck on N Main yielded no injuries or citations, while another at N Lee and Hwy 80 had minor citations. A third collision on W Upshur produced no injuries or tickets. Archaeology notes report 13 granaries found at a Roman fort site in South Wales dating to Nero era.
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E. Pacific
Wales
South
N. Main
N. Lee and
Hwy. 80
W. Upshur
Twilight League Leads East Texas Lumber Co at Glade Lanes
East Texas Lumber Co. sits first in the Twilight League after a 2007 team series while Impalas post a 698 team game. Mary Hicks tops individuals with a 557 series and 215 game as Ruby Smith and Barbara Van Houten notch splits. Artex tops the Early Bird league with Herndon Paint's 2323 series and 798 game led by Thelma Herndon 547 series and 219 game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Texas Lumber Co
Glade Lanes
Impalas
Mary Hicks
Jessie
Herndon Paint
Thelma Herndon
Loyce Bynum
Christmas Cheer At Oak Wlayor Busy Week
Community notes celebrate Christmas baking decorations and crochet efforts led by Mrs Effie Franklin and Mrs Minnie Phillips. A shower hostess list error is corrected and local church groups organize monthly programs while new residents arrive and locals visit in this week’s community update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Franklin
Minnie Phillips
Union Grove School visitors and honor roll list
Lions Paw Gary McCrary and his daughter Julie visited Union Grove School this week. Gary, a 1962 graduate, later earned a 1966 bachelor's and 1968 master's from Eastern New Mexico University and now serves as a minister in Girard Texas. The second six weeks honor roll includes seniors Jenene Mackey Marilyn Massey Smokey Tucker and other students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary McCrary
Julie
Gary
R. C. McCrary
John Mackey
Richard Vaughn
Eugene McKinley
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales
New Mexico
Kilgore College
Roberta Fox
Carlsbad
Mdsquero, N. M
Colorado City
Church of Christ
Girard
Texas
Jack Barrow
Jenene Mackey
Marilyn Massey
Smokey Tucker
Sarah Rambo
Marsha Mackey
Angie Nixon
Wayne Smith
Karen Turner
Debbie Berry
Lela Jo Davis
Darlene Hunter
Terry
Uniton Grove
Union Grove High School
Portales, N. M
Durasco Promoted in Air Force amid family ties
Mr and Mrs E L Miller report their son in law Jack W Duraso has been promoted to staff sergeant in the Air Force and is stationed at Hickam Field Hawaii with a second tour. His wife is Margaret Ann Miller. they have two sons Johnny and Timmy. The family joined him in Hawaii in July after his April arrival.
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E. L. Miller
Jack W. Duraso
Duraso
Air Force
Hickam Field
Hawaii
Margaret Ann Miller
Johnny
Timmy
Louise Allen, Kilgore
Jack Duraso
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Gladewater High School
Oak Wlayor
Sylvia Cockerell
Mesdames
Walter Henry
Roy Johnson
Grady Coleman
Harold Jordan
Bill Cain
Leroy Edge
Howard Lewis
Carl Meason
Glen Kent
M. A. Pyeatt
Phillip Moore
Polynesia
A. D. Pritchett
First Baptist Church
Bob Ullrich
Grace Bridges
Marshall
Edna Parnell
Melinda Green
City Hospital
Melinda
Jake Walker
Bethany
W. P. Walker
Mrs. Ira Hinkle
Nettie Johnson
Big Sandy
Elijah Kinchelow
Kilgore
Bessie Mae Moxley
City
Freeman
Alma Overton
Johnson
Pine Tree
Letha Miles
Dorothy Brookshire
Dorothy Scoggin
White Oak
Linda King
Magnolia
Arkansas
R. F. Prater
Cora Webb
Gladewater
Ghana
Upshur
Imazola
ARTON
Ber
Southern Pride
Carter Pork
Rumour
DR Pepper
Plus
eLrosk
Seven Seas Dressing
Goddess
Sai
Maryland Club
Sara Lee
Rome
TANT
Union Grove
Lions Paw
Mildred Barker
Gladewater Housing Authority
Adrian O’neal McClendon
Pittsburg
McClendon
Durasco
Darren David Lindsey
Good Shepherd Hospital
Longview
Larry Lindsey
Lindsey
Mike
Kerry
Lisa
Mayo Clinic
Lindley Beckworth
Jack Strong
Virgil
Jesse Moore
Walter
Johnston
Arp
Highway 271
Vernon Watkins
The
McKinneys
Glenn Youngblood
Gilmer
Ore City
Builders Supply CO
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