One Cent Postcard Lost Since 1945 In Remodeling Find
Mrs. Ray May found a one-cent postcard dated August 1945 inside a mantle in Gladewater area. It was addressed to E A Broadhead at Gladewater High School and asked a student to choose band or stringed instruments with a note referring to Mr Tatum Broadhead and Alto Tatum then band director.
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Ray May
Big Sandy Highway
E. A Broadhead
Gladewater High School
Tatum Broadhead
Tatum
Tatum Music Co
Longview
Uptown Shop Moves In Gladewater Endorsed By Local Owners
Goldie Wampler and Marie Shearman moved their Uptown Shop to a new location in Gladewater. The store, started over coffee in an alley, has become a landmark for women's wear after 30 years and four relocations.
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Gladewater
Goldie Wampler
Marie Shearman
McKean Hospital
Weiser
Gladewater Municipal Hospital
C. O
Bud) Weiser
Hugh White
McKean Building
Steelman seeks U S Senate seat in Dallas district
Rep. Alan W Steelman of Dallas announced Wednesday his bid for the U S Senate seat held by Lloyd Bentsen. The 33-year-old Fifth District representative read a statement at a press conference and criticized inflation unemployment government waste and detente while railing against bureaucratic interference and government snooping.
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Longview
Alan W Steelman
Dallas
Lloyd Bentsen
Steelman
Dallas County
Alan W. Steelman
Dist
U.S Senate
Pope services in Weatherford
Claude Frank Pope 86 resident of Rt 2 city died at 2 am Friday in a local hospital after a brief illness. He is the father of Roy Pope. Funeral services under White Funeral Home Weatherford Malcolm Stone Funeral Home handled local arrangements.
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Claude Frank Pope
Rt. 2. City
Roy Pope
City
White Funeral Home
Weatherford
Malcolm Stone
Community notices cover meetings birthdays and events across towns
Eye opener items list noon chamber luncheon at the chamber office on N Main and first meeting of the year. Golden wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Homer E Gentsch with a reception Sunday 2 to 4 at First Baptist social room. District Judge Virgil Mullinax to speak at Jaycee meeting Tuesday 7 30 p m Cleo's St Clair Restaurant. Afghan Hound club forming. call Linda Skinner or W P Turley. Longview organizational meeting Tuesday 7 30. officers to be elected. Belated birthday for Edna Meeks turning 70. Pamela Kay Arrington and Bill Warrick wedding vows Friday Jan 23 7 p m Gilmer Church of Jesus Latter Day Saints. Girl Scout cookies Jan 23 31. call for orders. National association seeks USS Ticonderoga veterans. address provided. Give away: four half Collie puppies. Cub Pack 193 den mother/dad meeting 7 p m Stan Midler home Gladewater. Gladewater schools dismiss early Wednesday 1 30 to 2 p m. Kiwanis program chairman James Walker notes Tuesday morning program. page 2.
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East Texas
Linda Skinner
W. P. Turley
Longview
Pamela Kay Arrington
Bill Warrick
Gilmer
Church of Latter Day Saints
Jack Arrington
Union Grove
Hunter Warrick
First State Bank plans expansion in Gladewater
First State Bank will extend its building by incorporating the Uptown Shop space adding 2500 square feet on the second floor and adding new cashier windows a note department lending offices and more safety deposit boxes. President Quentin Abernathy outlined plans after a survey and feasibility study with the architect.
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First State Bank
Quentin Abernathy
Bank
Uptown
Abernathy
Goldie Wampler
Marie Shearman
City and school district set tax reappraisal contract
The city council and school board chose Pritchard & Abbott Evaluation Engineers of Henderson to conduct a year long reappraisal and equalization program for both taxing authorities. The firm will inspect about 5 000 city parcels and 14 000 school district parcels under a $50 000 turnkey contract, with costs split 30 70 between the city and district.
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Pritchard & Abbott
Southwest
Austin
Ft. Worth
Metroplex
Tony Williams
Board of Equalization
Quneil
Also Mentioned on This Page
James C Muntz
Joni Renee
Gladys
Goldie
Marie
Fredalene Clark
Senate
Jimmy Brown
Barbara
Jack Phillips
St. Clair
Pope Services
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
N. Main
Homer E. Gentsch
First Baptist Church
Virgil Mullinax
Jaycee
Cleo
Edna Meeks
Gladewater Brownie
Jr Girl Scout
Wayne Brought
J. T. Waller
the Mirror
Uss Ticonderoga
James H. Morgan Jr
Big “T
Veterans’ Association
Waterside Lane
Berwick
Maine
Morgan
Stan Midler
Chevy Chase
Gay Avenue
Broadway
James Walker
Kiwanis Club
Motor Bank
First Bank
L. J. Everett
First State
James Crook
United Fund
Jack Earp
Mack Wiley
Wilson Godfrey
Kirk Abercrombie
Carson Kennedy
Denis Earp
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