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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1972
Page
2
An unclear ancient text fragment mentions a number associated with a set called Speritue True. The readable portions point to a numeric reference tied to a venerable collection, but specifics remain obscured in the damaged OCR.
A terse racing note reports four stakes races with New and Mr Lerbury contending for first in lt Habb races, mentioning pounds as the prize weight.
In a fictional interview, a West Coast columnist recalls an aging businessman who laments rising government costs while noting lower private utility prices. He cites postage, telephone, oil leases, pipelines, and SST funding as examples of waste and inconsistency fueling fading public respect for government.
A Christian Science lecturer, N Heafer, will speak in Longview at the Downtowner Inn Kee Room under church auspices. Heafer, a Houston educator and board member, will discuss how perception reveals solutions to daily problems and will relate his views to the concept of the one mind. The free talk targets the public.
Den 3 met January 25 in the Clarksville Municipal Building with Shane Leach in charge. The group saluted the flags and recited the Lord's Prayer before business. Chris Hugman was elected assistant Denner, John Philpot promoted to Denner, and UNICEF recognition was read along with a certificate of appreciation. Scouts earned arrow points, engaged in skill games, and performed exercises while leaders discussed achievements.
Robert M Wood a longtime Gladewater resident built a varied career from a variety store in Mineral Wells to real estate in Longview Mexia and Gladewater He served as Justice of the Peace county official and school officer and helped found the Gladewater Chamber of Commerce and the Gladewater Federal Savings and Loan Association He was active in First Baptist Church Wood purchased and remodeled 17 homes and left a large family including grandchildren and great grandchildren He died at home with his wife at 401 North Main
A writer outlines a personal program to sort separate and discard items large and small. It covers cards receipts magazines dress patterns and kitchen goods showing how one can reduce clutter while noting that any disposed item could later become a collector’s item.
In Nigeria a thriving illegal trade distributes Biafran stamps to foreigners at about 14 dollars per sheet. Insiders say plates are abroad, making mass but valueless replicas for collectors while genuine interest fades. In Pretoria, South Africa the federation ponders compulsory hospital service for school leaving girls.
The piece lampoons the 264.3 billion dollar fiscal plan with a 25.5 billion deficit calling it strong but necessary medicine for a stagging economy. It jokes about rubber ceilings and raises questions about spending, inflation and timing amid election year theatrics.
Kilgore voters approved a plan to buy treated water from a Prairie Creek reservoir project by a 283 to 108 vote. The contract with Liberty-Danville Fresh Water Supply District covers 35 years with renewal options and sets minimum purchases and tiered pricing starting at 30 cents per thousand gallons. The city expects to obtain about three times current well output. A stray 1913 Mona Lisa note appears in the text.
The page lists staff roles including General Manager Advertising Director and Women's Editor with names such as Jack Elrod Clark Harriett Walton. It announces corrections policy and publication details, plus subscription rates for Texas and outside Texas and note of consolidation with past papers.
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