Area Men In Service and Navy Training Highlights
Navy Seaman Apprentice Thomas I. Enloe of Gladewater graduated from basic training at Naval Training Center Orlando. John D. Turner of Longview serves aboard USS La Salle on a Caribbean deployment. Marine Pvt Rickey N. Walton of Longview completed recruit training at San Diego Recruit Depot. Dr. John Knowles of Massachusetts General Hospital projects sweeping medical practice changes by 2000.
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Orlando, Fla
Navy
Thomas I. Enloe
Robert A. Erickson
Karen A. Carrington
Gladewater
Naval Training Center
Orlando
Fla
Gladewater High School
Uss LA Salle
John D. Turner
Roscoe Turner
Longview
Caribbean
John Knowles
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Knowles
San Diego
Rickey N. Walton
W. N. Walton
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Odessa Junior College
Odessa
Sgt Beck Awarded Bronze Star in Vietnam
Army Sergeant First Class Jessie D. Beck of Gladewater received the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service in Vietnam while serving as an artillery operations sergeant with the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment. He entered service in 1953 and has also earned the Army Commendation Medal. His wife Erma resides in Lawton Oklahoma.
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U. S. Army
Vietnam
Jessie D. Beck
Jessie S. Beck
Route 2
Gladewater
Beck
11Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Army
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Ft Sill
Okla
Gladewater High School
Erma
Lawton
Hummingbird Feeders Win Out In East Texas Gardens
Local North Texas readers are urged to attract hummingbirds with sugar water lures and bright feeders. The letter notes birds visiting San Antonio and East Texas, plus seasonal garden tips and a student piece on sports figures and animal handlers.
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Gladewater
Central America
San Antonio
Mother of Two Gladewater Boys Dies in Llano
Mrs. Linda Ellington 29 died last Sunday in Llano when a rifle fell from a wall rack and fired as she entered her door. She lived in Llano ten years and is survived by her husband J C Ellington, her parents Truman and Lela Howard, a sister Rita Mullen, and a brother Dewayne Howard. Her sons Tony and Gary Townsend reside with Hollis Townsend. Funeral services were held at Waldrop Funeral Home with burial in Llano Cemetery.
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Linda Ellington
Llano
Tony
Gary Townsend
Gladewater
Glenn Townsend
White Oak
Gary
Hollis Townsend
Mrs. Ellington
Artesia
New Mexico
J. C. Ellington
Truman Howard
Rita Mullen
Arlington
Dewayne Howard
United Gas Posts Higher Six Month Earnings
United Gas, Inc. reports six months ended December 31 1970 operating revenues of 34.958 million an increase of 4.894 million from 1969. Operating income before interest and tax rose to 4.052 million up 2.728 million. Net income after tax was 866 thousand or 21 cents per share. Sam J Jeffrey says results reflect rate adjustments increased gas sales and tight expense control noting seasonal business and that interim results are not annual. United Gas became a separate company on June 30 1970 after splitting from Pennzoil United Inc.
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United Gas, Inc
Sam J. Jeffrey
Jeffery
New York Stock Exchange
Pennzoil United, Inc
Vandalism in Derrick Cemetery prompts community aid
Vandalism discovered at Derrick Cemetery near Gilmer on Soules Chapel Road was blamed on a bumper incident that toppled several tombstones. Only one marker was broken in half. The Gilmer Key Club and Future Farmers will assist the Upshur County Historical Survey Committee in restoration.
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Derrick
Gilmer
Soules Chapel Road
Henry S. Loyd
Doyl T. Loyd
Upshur County Historical Survey Committee
Gilmer Key Club
India Reports Per Capita Foreign Debt At 12 30
In New Delhi the finance minister Y B Chavan told parliament that India's per capita foreign debt stands at 12 dollars 30 cents or rupees 92. The report notes the context of wartime honors with a separate mention of the Korean War awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
Y. B. Chavan
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THE
Gladewater Mirror
Cooper Insurance Agency
Aetna Insurance Co, American National Insurance Co
Gulf-Atlantic Life Insurance Co
W. Pacific
Dial
Neil Cooper
Jim Holcomb
Phibious
la Salle
Amphibious Squadron Eight
Norfolk
Rickey Walton
Sgt. Beck
Dr. Pepper
East Pacific
Price
Osage
del M
Sugar Sam
Ney
Campbell
Texas Valley
Alamo City
Rocky Mountains
East Texas
T. E. Booth
Frost
Keebler
Mrs. Tucker
Miles
Benco Pinto
Larsens Veg
Fryers
U.S.D.A
Bama
Austin
Congress Avenue
Lynn Graves
Buckeye
Dee Mackey
Bucks
Robin Byrd
Coach Mackey
Byrd
Matt
Jeff
By Loise Graves
United Gas
National Clearinghouse For Drug Abuse Information Box
Washington, D.C
Zip
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