Glade woman wounded in Gladewater shooting. suspect charged
Terri Smelly 25 was shot in the right chest and later paralyzed from the armpits down after a 1:12 PM incident on US 80 East. Pamela Hobbs 20 was arrested on three counts of attempted murder after a pistol exchange that left five shots fired. Hobbs is jailed on a $10,000 bond per count.
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Gladewater
Terri Smelly
N. Paul Street
Municipal Hospital
Tyler
Frances Hospital
Smelly
Ms. Smelly
Galveston
Mother Frances Hospital
Pamela Judy Hobbs
Jack Finley
Gregg County
Bill Brown
William Henry McClellan
Howard Lynn Watkins
Miss Hobbs
Judge outlines push to boost family services and juvenile justice
Gregg County Domestic Relations Court Judge William C. Martin III addressed Rotarians detailing plans to expand programs for families and children and to upgrade juvenile justice services. He cited 1500 hearings in 1975 and a 10 to 20 percent annual rise in 1976 driven by population density.
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Gregg County
William C. Martin III
Rotary Club
Wendy
Cronister
Gregg County Domestic Relations Court
Rotarians
Justice Martin
Wendy Chronister
Martin
Kilgore Eyes Depot Plans As Museum Prospect Grows
Kilgore Improvement and Beautification Assn seeks to convert the Missouri Pacific depot into a city museum. Missouri Pacific seeks Texas Railroad Commission approval to close the freight depot, with a review set for January 4. Local residents recall the depot’s long history and suggest its value as a cultural landmark.
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Kilgore
Tol Smith
Rice Barnett
RRC
Missouri Pacific
Longview
Holiday Teen Dance at Glade Club Ends With Cheer
The Glade Tennis and Swim Club hosts a Dec 29 dance for teens starting 7 30 p m with Room 302 providing the music. St Mark's choir plans caroling Sunday evening and Mrs F D Bell arranges transport.
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The
Glade Tennis and Swim Club
St. Mark's Choir
F. D. Bell
Lou A. Shelton
Hendricks
Fireman gunfire incident ends with arrest in Gladewater
Donald Ray Johnson was arrested on aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after firing at firemen responding to a pasture fire south of the Sabine river bridge. Fire officials and Smith County authorities coordinated the arrest and Johnson posted bond before release.
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Donald Ray Johnson
Gladewater
Ronnie Moore
Sabine River Bridge
Moore
Johnson
Smith County
Charles Shine
Bill Wells
Courthouse security discussed in sheriff’s letter
Sheriff Tom Welch urged the county court to consider issuing keys to outer courthouse doors for elected officials and department heads. He cited past vandalism and a damaged postage machine as reasons to strengthen after hours protection and access control.
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Longview
Tom Welch
Henry Atkinson
Commissioners Court
Sheriff's Department
Loop 485 Hopes Brighter With State Support
City officials report a strong chance Loop 485 could be built if the next legislature provides funding. Governor Briscoe backs an $825 million highways plan for 65th Legislature. DeBerry asks for right of way clearance and detailed two lane plans including a railroad overpass in the Pine Street to U S 80 east corridor.
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Tony N. Williams
B. L DeBerry
State Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Dolph Briscoe
Bill Moore
Bryan
Jim Nugent
Kerrville
Pine Street
James Walker
George Thomas
Williams
B. L. Nelson
Guy Briscoe
DeBerry
Highway Department
Four Gladewater Drivers Earn Million Mile Awards
Four Fortson Equipment Rentals drivers from Gladewater receive million mile accident free plaques from Axelson Inc of Longview. The honorees, Darrel P. Newman James E. Newman Jim C. Jobe and Armond S. Hooks, have logged over a million road miles in ten years of service.
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Gladewater
Axelson, Inc
Longview
Axelson
Jack B. Payne
Darrel P. Newman
James E. Newman
Jim C. Jobe
Armond S. Hooks
J. R. Fortson
Fortson Equipment Rentals
U. S. Highway 271 North
U. S
Edmondton
Alberta
Canada
U. S. Industries
Fortson
Darrel Newman
Armand S. Hooks
Mirror
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Santa Claus
Oak Manor
CBS Club
Santa
Laura Copeland
Elwanda Walker
Mona Kay
Sarah Jo Hill
Cb5 Club
Glade
Charles McDonald
Duane Bauske
Bauske
Peoper
Kilgore Eyes Depot Plans
Merry Christmas
the Mirror Staff
R. M. Houser
Crystal Eve
Larry Gargano
Gargano
Rosalee Houser
Police Association
Ruth Morris
Atkinson
Jimmy Brown
District 10
U.S
Rolls-Royce
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