Fire Department records show ambulance runs doubling in five years
The city logged 516 ambulance runs in 1972 with 321 inside and 195 outside city limits. Costs reached 10,906 for service with 6,000 collected, leaving a 4,906 deficit. Fire calls totaled 233 in 1972 with 179 inside and 67 outside. grass and house fires formed major components.
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Fire Department
D.O.A
John Marshall
Clarksville City
Gladewater
Warren City
Potts
Garner Ted Armstrong to Speak in Tyler and Shreveport
Garner Ted Armstrong, host of The World Tomorrow, will hold three shows in Shreveport on Jan 5 6 7 and two in Tyler on Jan 9 10. He will discuss world events in light of Bible prophecy with the Ambassador College Band and Chorale. Free admission. programs start 8 p.m. each night at Civic Center Shreveport and Caldwell Auditorium Tyler.
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Garner Ted Armstrong
Tyler
Shreveport
Armstrong
Ambassador College
Civic Center
Caldwell Auditorium
United States
Canada
Plain Truth
Prayer Echoes Golden Rule Vetoes Actions Against Christians
A prayer invokes the Golden Rule from Matthew 7 12 asking God to veto any action that would violate Christian rights and to perish thoughts that could harm believers in practice. It ends in the name of Christ Amen.
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God
Christ
Gladewater Centennial tasting bee and notices
Letters go to committee members for the Women’s Division tasting bee with 10 meats 10 salads and 10 desserts plus coffee tea and hot rolls. Only 250 tickets go on sale next week for Gladewater’s Centennial event and a combined service club luncheon. The Mirror notes include a $5.50 renewal from the McCulleys now stationed in Japan and Ella Edwards in Schumpert Hospital.
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Gladewater Chamber of Commerce
Tasting Bee
Gladewater
Stan McCulley
The
Mirror
McCulleys
Japan
47Th Air Rescue & Recovery Unit
New clothing plant to locate in Gregg County
Robert W. Cargill and Ronald E. McKinney announce a new women's wear apparel plant to be built in the former North Chapel school building in Gregg County. The arrangement, via Longview Industrial Commission, positions the project as a Gregg County venture with Cargill leading lease negotiations. The site lies on FM 1252 near state highway 135, about 14 miles from Gladewater.
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Longview
Robert W. Cargill
Ronald E. McKinney
North Chapel School
Cargill
McKinney
Joe
Cutie Sales, Incc
North Chapel
Sabine
Gregg Home For
Gladewater
Gregg County
Longview Industrial Commission
Cutie Sales, Inc
Itasca
Texas
Hugh Camp
Pct. 3
School Board
State Board orders rate cuts for homeowners policies in Texas
Insurance actions include reductions in homeowners and extended coverage policies for windstorms hailstorms explosions riots smoke and aircraft or vehicle collisions. No fire rate cuts yet but the board will order reductions in fire coverage and liability theft protections under extended coverage plans.
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Austin
State
Water use soars in Gladewater amid growth
City officials say Gladewater residents used 117 gallons per person daily as population 6,000 grows. In 1972 the lake pumped 256,314,800 gallons, up from 220,970,500 in 1971 and 195,562,000 in 1970, with August and September the peak months. Water samples all met Texas State Health standards, and rainfall reached 55.9 inches in 1972.
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Gladeites
John R. Marshall
City Water & Sewer Department
Roy
Buddy) Perryman
Gladewater
Lake Gladewater
Texas State Health Department
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Henry Adkinson
David Moore
Bill Harper
Charles R. Cashell
King Russell
Paul
Tom Welch
Pete Henderson
J. J. Riley
Welch
Carl Warrick
Ella Edwards
Schumpert Hospital
Bossier City
Manchester
Nancy Lee
Kilgore
Gladys Dillard
E. D. Dillard
Gladys
Ft. Sill Army Base
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D. L. Blear
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Sunday’s Mirror
Henderson
Rusk County
Robert Allen
Tatum Brown
Tommy Perry
Allen
Brown
Rusk
Gregg
Perry
Sabine School Board
Bill Speer
Richard Stokely
Roy C. Cooley
A. L. Heflin, Jr
Heflin
March of Dimes
Paula Pfeifer
Tulsa
Okla
Seymour
Paula
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