Chamber Deliberates Gladewater Bears vs Jacksboro Tigers Game
The Monday noon chamber session focused on the Gladewater Bears quarterfinal loss to the Jacksboro Tigers at Mesquite last Friday night amid calls for a fair officiating review. Members praised Gladewater High for its season, staff, cheerleaders, band and student body and noted upcoming local events including a Christmas parade plan and the January Jaycee banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Gladewater Bears
Jacksboro Tigers
Mesquite
Sidney Clinnard
Jacksboro
Tiger
Bears
Chamber
Mack Wiley
Gladewater
GHS
Wiley
Ray V. Jones
Goodyear
North Main
Jones
Ennis
Kilgore
Margaret
Luan
Cathy
Roy Johnson
John Paul Tallent
Jaycee Dsa
Royce Ford
Meeting to Plan Christmas Baskets This Friday
Representatives from clubs churches and organizations planning to give Christmas baskets to the needy are urged to attend a planning meeting Friday morning December 12 at 10 o clock in the Green Room of the Community Building. The gathering aims to prevent duplications and ensure all eligible families receive a basket.
GHS Juniors Plan Benefit Night At Cozy Theatre
Gladewater High School juniors organize a December 18 benefit showing of Angel In My Pocket at the Cozy Theatre with proceeds going to fund the Junior-Senior banquet and prom. Tickets go on sale now for the 4, 6 and 8 p.m. showings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladewater High School
Sam Tanner
Cozy Theatre
Eddie Kendall
Mary Grace Clark
Larry Abernathy
Mr. Tanner
Ben Lee
Ramona Gage
Cozy
Tanner
Mirror
Gladewater
Santa Claus
Andy Griffith
Griffith
Jerry van Dyke
Kay Medford
Henry Jones
Lee Meriwether
Edgar Buchanan
Gary Collins
Andy
North Carolina
GHS
Cockerell Named To Housing Position
Garth Cockerell was elected chairman and Cleo Marlowe vice-chairman for another term at the Housing Authority of Gladewater annual meeting. Board members include T. J. Jobe Roy Pynes and Thomas Erwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Housing Authority of
City of Gladewater
Housing Authority
South Tyler Street
Board of Commissioners
Garth Cockerell
Cleo Marlowe
T. J. Jobe
Roy Pynes
Thomas Erwin
Gladewater School Board Hears Counselors’ Report
The Gladewater school system counseling staff Paul King of Broadway Elementary Richard Goode of the Middle School and Hugh Mixon of the High School presented a brief review of the guidance and counseling program to the school board Monday night Dr Bill Holliman praised them as three of the finest counseling staff in the district noting they are all qualified and long familiar with the system.
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Gladewater
Paul King
Broadway
Richard Goode
Hugh Mixon
Bill Holliman
Holliman
Texas
King
School Board
Law Seminar in Longview Nineteen-sixties legal education event
A December 12 1969 continuing legal education seminar in Longview Northeast Texas features top speakers from Texas Trial Lawyers Association and State Junior Bar of Texas. Topics include uninsured motorist coverage professional corporations and associations acts right of way at intersections Texas Tort Claim Act and workers compensation law. The event ends with a Q A session inviting local lawyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Barlee
George Pletcher
Houston
Joe Prickett
Tom Pollard, Jr
Tyler
Harley Clark
Austin
Frank Abrahams
Judge Leggit Resigns and Finley Appointed in Gladewater
Municipal Judge Roy Leggitt resigns effective December 15 after citing business and personal pressures. The Gladewater city council selects 39-year-old attorney Jack M. Finley to succeed him, moving from Houston where he practiced law and worked in insurance. Finley is Abernathy’s brother and recently opened local law offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Leggitt
Jack M. Finley
Judge Leggitt
Finley
Gladewater
Houston
Quentin Abernathy
Finley and Pollard
Shawnee, Okla
Funeral services pending for Mrs. Mary Alice Stone
Mary Alice Stone 77 of 1202 Rodeo Street died Wednesday at 11 25 a m. Stone Funeral Home handles arrangements. She is survived by son C M Stone of the city and was preceded in death by her husband who died in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Theresa’s Catholic Church
Walter
Kathleen Irene) Phillips
Robert Chagnon
Memorial Park
Malcolm Stone
Washington
Pennsylvania
Texas
Wallace
Dallas
C. G. Taylor
Hobbs
New Mex
A. D. Thomas
Kingsville
Isabelle Allman
Los Angeles
Calif
Mary Seibert
Sweetwater
Paul Lange
Sam Bradshaw
Roy Leggitt
Hoy Williams
Ovid Phillips
Carl Meason
Mary Alice Stone
Rodeo St
Stone Funeral Home
Prayer For Today Go Ye Therefore Teach All Nations
A religious brief notes a prayer request praising Christian education and asking blessing on the church's effort to inform children, citing Matthew 29 19. The piece emphasizes faith, instruction, and gratitude for religious instruction across generations.
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Paul Driver
Sanders St
Cockerell
Volunteer Fire Department
Gladewater Schools
Longview
Walter Phillips
Jack M, Finley
Leggit
Council
Bulletin
United Fund
P. O
Harold Potts
Channel 7
Potts
California
Gay Ave. Pta
First State Bank
Brookshire’s
J. C. Penney’s
Friendship Baptist Church
Charles Ethridge
Alliance
Friendship Baptist
Garden Club
Southwestern Electric Power Co
Kathryn Gresham
Kathryn
South Main
Lambda Xi
Beta Sigma Phi
Jaycees
Uae
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