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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1973
Page
9
The council discussed adding Tyler's channel 7 and Shreveport's channels 3 6 and 12 along with a local weather monitoring and time service. They debated possible rezoning for commercial use along Highway 271 north near Melba Street but without action plans.
The library spotlights Billie Jean King nonfiction and Delderfield historical fiction for readers. Elizabeth Seifert and Schulz titles are reviewed amid family picks. City council approves zoning change to neighborhood shopping and starts planning studies. Budget hearings set for March 8 with bids requested for a van ambulance and city land sale. Lake use fees rise for non residents. Police praised for recent arrests. Cuddles the whale injures trainer in England.
John M Geer 74 of La Marque died Thursday in that city. Graveside rites were held Saturday at 4 30 p m in Rosedale cemetery under Malcolm Stone Funeral Home. He was a retired electrical supervisor for Monsanto and had lived in La Marque since 1948. He previously lived in Gladewater where he worked as an electrical contractor and was associated with Texas Oil Products as an instrument man. He was a 32nd degree Mason and a member of the Gladewater Lodge and a Baptist. Survivors include a wife Lois a daughter Lois Ann Geer of California two sons John B Geer of Fort Worth and John M Geer of Canada two sisters and five brothers and three grandchildren.
Hart Clinic reports admissions Melvin Jones Dorothy McLane Misty Hill Lucille Thomas Bonnie Griffin Joyce Lowe Mike Moore Willie Duggers Linda Waller. Discharges include Johnny W Warren Bernice Cunningham E D Dillard John Miller Joe Young Marilyn Hampton. City Hospital lists admissions Levi Lyman Ross Williams William Henry Hall Bill Sigman Henry Tillis Etta George Lola Faye Woods Myra Rose Watts Vera A Brower Robert Dixon Young Mamie Mae Freeman Phillip G Pittman William Andrew Johnson. Discharges include Verna Cannon William A Johnson Michael Lee Mitchell Pamela Ann McLain Mavine Roberts Willie John Williams William Henry Hall Liston Jackson Knight John William Sherman Minnie Louise Vasser Lola Faye Woods Timothy M Bland Don Wayne Spencer Ollie Moitt Feller Jessie Jones Sam Sanov.
Al Kreiman of Hillsdale Oklahoma turns trapping and hunting into a fur business. He buys coyote skins for 10 to 11 dollars and carcasses for 5, with beaver and coon seasons also supporting sales. His two sons help, learning fur buying as skins are stretched dried combed and buffed before shipping to Illinois Missouri and fur auctions in New York.
Once a notorious penal colony Devil's Island now attracts visitors amid a quiet tourist upswing. Local guides note renewed interest in the island's history and colonial era sites.
Oak Manor nursing home greets Pearl McCullough Jake Brassfield and Doyle Pair as new residents. A carpenters delay slows move in planned for March 1. Jolly Dozer club donated lap robes. Dimples Edmonson starts as activity director two days weekly. Burt Kincheloe mourns wife Ruby. Visitors include Doris Williams Mavis Hill and the Hill family.
The Rocky Mountain goat remains active year round living among rugged rocks above timberline. It does not hibernate migrate or reside under snowbanks, continuing its life in alpine terrain without seasonal retreat.
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