EYE-OPENER Mrs Gleason at home recovering from fall
Mrs Chester Gleason is confined to a back brace and arm cast after a fall at First Christian Church that broke her arm and vertebrae. Friends wish her a speedy recovery. Also noted: Mrs Dewey Taylor 70 died in San Diego. Mrs Taylor once lived in Gladewater. Chamber of Commerce set semi monthly meeting Tuesday noon at St Clair Restaurant. James A George 76 died after lengthy illness. funeral Monday at Malcolm Stone Funeral Home with burial at Gladewater Memorial Park. He was a retired service station attendant.
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Chester Gleason
Dewey Taylor
Doug Connally
San Diego
Taylor
Gladewater
Jack
Gladewater Chamber of Commerce
St. Clair
W. G. Martin
the Mirror
Bastrop
Florene Hardman
Louisiana
Jobe Drug
James A. George
Malcolm Stone
Herman Reagh
Union Grove Baptist Church
Gladewater Memorial Park
George
The
Baptist Church
Etta
Harry Lee Daniel
Robert G. Daniel
Payola
Penn
Helen Jordan
Pasadena
Texas
Centennial Corporation Adopts Official Seal at Meeting
The Gladewater Centennial Corporation board met in the Chamber of Commerce office to discuss an eight day celebration and adopted a new official centennial seal designed by Mirror General Manager Jack Elrod. The motion by Mack Wiley passed unanimously with praise for Elrod. Mildred Barker presidedand an election filled a vice president vacancy. Mrs John Osteen resigned but asked to stay on the board. Jerry Williams was elected vice president. Virginia Bates read minutes of the organizational meeting.
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Gladewater Centennial Corporation
Chamber of Commerce
Mirror
Jack Elrod
Mack Wiley
Wiley
Elrod
Mildred Barker
John Osteen
Pat Hagerty
John 8
Rogers
Quentin Abernathy
Centennial Corporation
Gladewater
Hagerty
Chamber
Gladewater Round-Up Association
Care Inn plans major expansion in Kilgore
Care Inn Nursing Home administrator Joe Pitman announced plans to nearly double the 80 bed facility to 152 beds with 72 additional rooms, an isolation room, beauty shop, game area, and expanded services. The $350,000 project includes a new dining facility, laundry, and expanded kitchen, with work expected to start within 30 days and take seven months.
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Joe Pitman
Care Inn Nursing Home
Pitman
James A Watkins
San Antonio
Southwest Medical Centers, Inc
Care Inn
Health Advisory Council
Fast Texas Council of Governments
Kilgore
North Money Street
Bentsen Holds News Conference in Longview on Key Issues
Senator Lloyd Bentsen outlined positions on the highway trust fund bill budget reform trade and tax policy at a Longview Saturday breakfast. He pressed for Congress checks and a composite budget while urging frugality to avoid tax hikes and criticized tariff barriers especially with Japan. He spoke on newsman source protection and party reform calling for Strauss to lead and Westwood’s resignation.
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Longview
U. S
Lloyd Bentsen
Congress
Sen
Bentsen
Ralph Yarborough
Nixon
Sen. Bentsen
Senate
Texas
U.S
Japan
US Postal Service
Hanoi
Democratic Party
Jean Westwood
Robert Strauss
Ed Leach
Longview News and Journal
Charles K. Devall
Kilgore News- Herald
Bentson
Contessa Inn
Kilgore
Upshur officials tentative redistricting plan after road funding push
Upshur County commissioners spent hours this week weighing a tentative four precinct redistricting. Pet. 3 Commissioner Charles Still urged reallocating the roads and bridges fund to balance mileage claims, noting his precinct has five extra miles of county roads and nearly 100 percent more than another precinct. Residents pressed for road improvements as impassable conditions were reported during a recent commissioners court meeting. Details continue on page 2.
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Upshur County
Gladewater
Union Grove
Upshur
Pet. 3
Charles
Commissioners Court
Pet, 3
Commissioners
Prayer Invocation for Love and Kingdom on Earth
A brief prayer asks for God's love and Spirit to help establish His kingdom on earth. The supplicant seeks divine guidance in Christ's name, acknowledging humanity's worth.
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God
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Helen Glickman
Virginia Bates
Roy Johnson
Jerry Williams
John R. Marshall
Gladewater Centennial
ETCOG
Stan Studer
Jimmy Brown
US Treasury Department
Upshur Commissioners
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