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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1970
Page
2
Kilgore College extols the Saddle Tramps a student group praised by student affairs director Leon Winton for building school spirit coordinating students and faculty. Membership limited to eight sophomores and eight freshmen with selection based on scholarship spirit character and desire.
Across several papers readers call for responsible protest and a firm stand against constant agitation. Editors warn that democracy cannot endure a steady diet of revolution and demand unity from local to national levels to curb rising costs, crime, and government spend.
The Gladewater Mirror lists staff and contact lines including Publisher Mrs Harry Kates Consultant Aimee Meer Advertising Manager Jack Elrod Women's Editor Harriett Walton and Fredalene Clark. It notes home delivery and mail subscription rates for Texas and outside Texas with monthly and yearly options and references consolidation with The Gladewater Times Tribune and The White Oak Texan on specific dates.
The Texas Farm and Ranch Safety Council invites nominations for the Rural Heroism Award honoring a person in a rural community of 2500 or less. Nominees must have risked life or limb in a heroic act within the past year. deadline March 15.
Investigators with help from Houston police may have halted a deadly blitz gang spree in Dallas. Five women murdered in robberies of grocers and stations, plus six business robberies, marked the wave. Arrests included two 16 year old suspects and charges tied to the January 27 shotgun murder of April Taft.
A compact humor and commentary note features jokes about juror excuses and aging, plus a stray observation on auto theft figures, tribal counts, and a closing quip about a hearse. It cites a Philadelphia Miss item and ends with Louis's sign off.
Mrs. Iris McAfee led 3-E students in a Lions Club noon program with poems songs about February events. Assisting was Broadway music teacher Rosemary Ray. Kevin Van Houten hosted with Jack Kates alternate.
A Gladewater club entered a contest with the one act play Oil Made Us What We Are Today about 1931 32 oil boom life. The Southland Paper Co bought 16900 acres in Panola County from Werner Sawmill Co in an 34065000 deal tied to 28000 acres more in LA TX AR. A luncheon talk features Harold T Connor on handwriting analysis. Denison Sherman schools consider televised instruction with Cablecom General Inc offering up to 175000 of gear free of charge. cost to schools mainly receivers 350 400 each.
Mrs Lenice Lenetta Calhoun sister of Mrs Gordon Godfrey died Tuesday morning in her Ft Worth home after several years as an invalid. Funeral services were held Thursday at 10 30 in the Little Mound Baptist Church with burial in Little Mound Cemetery.
A data point notes the typical U.S. post office building is about 30 years old, reflecting aging infrastructure and potential needs for renovation or replacement.
The Gladewater Mirror lists 1970 election notices for public offices including U S Representative 4th District Ray Roberts Democrat and Gregg County Commissioner Precinct 2. The notice names candidates and offices for the upcoming election.
Longview City Commission held a public hearing on annexing two areas east of the city limits. Residents from Longview Heights Addition offered mixed support, while opposition from property owners cited signatures against the plan. No immediate action was taken.
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