Gold Seal of Progress Presented to J C Wells Office
Chamber Civic Chairman John Paul Tallent presents J C Wells the Gold Seal of Progress Award for the remodeled Upshur and Dean office building. Wells invited the group to tour. formal opening planned for early March. Seen: M E McFerrin, E A Martin, Sid Hecker, Jack Elrod, Royce Ford, Shirley Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. McFerrin
Chamber
E., A. Martin
Sid Hecker
Jack Elrod
Royce Ford
Shirley Allen
Coming Events for Feb to March in Local Clubs
Calendar of community meetings and events lists Mobil Retirement Club, Xi Theta Chi Beta Sigma Phi, American Legion, Christian Women Fellowship, Dorcas Bible Club, OES, Wesleyan Guild, GHS Choir, World Day of Prayer, Jolly Dozen Club and a birthday shower. Details include dates, times, venues, hosts, and public invitations. Notable items include a covered dish supper at Kilgore Community Center and a spaghetti fundraiser at the high school cafeteria.
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Mobil Retirement Club
Kilgore Community Center
Xi Theta Chi
Beta Sigma Phi
Sammy Price
Weldon Gipson
Christian Women’s’ Fellowship of
First Christian Church
Fellowship
GHS
Clyde Crawford's Sister Dies In Sedalia Missouri
Mrs. Jennie Falder Hall of Sedalia sister of Clyde Crawford died last week at her home. Services were Thursday at McLaughlin Funeral Chapel Sedalia with Rev. Medford Speaker officiating. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Born January 2 1892 in Sedalia she was married May 24 1917 to Marion C Hall in Boonville. She lived in Sedalia Jefferson City and was a member of East Sedalia Baptist Church. Survived by husband a daughter another brother William Crawford Houston four sisters a granddaughter and several nieces and nephews.
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Jennie Falder Hall
Sedalia
Missouri
Clyde Crawford
Crawford
McLaughlin
Medford Speaker
Memorial Park Cemetery
Hall
Norman
Margaret Crawford
Marion C. Hall
Boonville
Jefferson City
East Sedalia
Miss Carolyn Hill injured in one car crash near Athens
Miss Carolyn Ann Hill niece of Miss Viola Presnell and daughter of Mr and Mrs Shelton Hill Gilmer was seriously injured Friday evening six miles east of Athens in a one car crash. Return trip from Baylor University where she majors in Latin she struck a slick spot spun hit a post tree and rock then was rushed to Memorial Hospital Athens with internal injuries and a collapsed lung. She is an honor student at Baylor and was doing student teaching in Waco. Notices of Board of Equalization meeting follow for March 12 13 14 1969 in Gladewater Gregg Upshur Counties.
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Carolyn Ann Hill
Viola Presnell
Shelton Hill
Gilmer
Athens
Miss Hill
Baylor University
Memorial Hospital
Miss Presnell
East Mountain News Briefs With Local Family Updates
Mrs A D Askins left Sunday for a week with relatives in Kilgore. Mr and Mrs James Coulter returned from Dayton Ohio after visiting son Larry and his wife. Larry has finished a tour in Thailand and will report to McGuire AFB New Jersey. Mr and Mrs Tommy Sweaks welcomed a son at Good Shepherd Hospital Longview. Maternal grandparents are Dal ton Wilson East Mountain and Ed Sneaks Spring Hill paternal. Grace Box remains hospitalized in Dallas after a heart attack. Lois Kennimer sister visits daily. Miss Shirley Pace underwent surgery at Hart Clinic Gladewater and is recuperating. An old joke notes a man bragging his kids washed his car and now must retrieve it from a pool.
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A. D. Askins
Kilgore
James Coulter
Dayton
Ohio
Larry
Thailand
McGuire Air Force Base
New Jersey
Tommy Sweaks
Good Shepherd Hospital
Longview
Dalton Wilson
East Mountain
Ed Sneaks
Spring Hill
Grace Box
Dallas
Lois Kennimer
Kennimer
Shirley Pace
Fabe Pace
Hart Clinic Hospital
Gladewater
Gladewater Band Wins Tyler Battle of the Bands
Gladewater high school group First State Bank won judges choice and a cash prize plus an hour of recording time at the Tyler battle of the bands. Emceed by Rodney Kamel, with KDOK radio and local studios judges, the team includes Randy Nunnally Don Wilson Terry Clayton and Harvey Hanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladewater
First State Bank
Tyler
American Legion Hall
Rodney Kamel
KDOK
Randy Nunnally
Don Wilson
Terry Clayton
Harvey Hanson
Glen Sheridan
East Texas
Camp Fire Girls
Longview
American Legion Hunt
Open House Planned by Texas Public Schools
Plans mark the 115th anniversary of Public Free Schools in Texas with a week long observance. Open House events run March 4 at Gay Avenue Daily Broadway Daily and Open House Weldon Daily and Open House Gladewater High School Daily and Open House 7 to 8 30 p m. Public School Week originated in 1950 as a public service project to stimulate interest in public education in Texas.
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Public Free Schools
Texas
Gay Avenue
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WTA
My Rt
Review
Nytal
Enfamil
Lewis Ay
Richard
Marlox
Fae Gont
Gladewater, Texas
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Sherwood District
Jerry Hatchell
Dwayne Blackmon
First Methodist Church
American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion
Dallas Hwy
Dorcas Bible Club
Mesdames C. E. McMillen
M. T. Kennedy
Gladewater Chapter
O.E.S
Masonic Hall
N. Dean St
Wesleyan Guild
Grady Parrish
First Presbyterian Church
Jolly Dozen Club
S. E. Welborn
Owens
Carolyn Owens
Homer
Delores Weeks
Julia Flemming
Garland Arrington
Jerry Whitlock
Betty Gage
Mildred Bowden
Jimmy Beavers
Sedalia, Missouri
Gladewater Mirror
Board OF Equalization
Gregg
Upshur County
Board OF Equalizations
Everett Wiseman
Gregg and
East Mountain News
Battle of Bands
Graham
Margie
James ‘Moore
Longview Hwy
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