Gladewater Kiwanis Lions clash over blood and eye banks
The two clubs dispute fundraising aims with Kiwanis blood bank and Lions eye bank, prompting talk of exchanges as members debate participation. Also noted, Union Grove coach Don Smith was surprised with an 8th grade birthday party featuring a Lion topped cake and refreshments. his birthday is soon.
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Gladewater Kiwanis
Lions Clubs
Kiwanis Blood Bank
Lion Eye Bank
Don Smith
Union Grove
Don
Williams receives Paul Harris Fellowship in memorial
Mrs Mary Williams widow of Herman W Williams receives the Paul Harris Fellowship medal at a Gladewater Rotary banquet honoring the club 1000 donation to Rotary Harris Scholarships. District leaders Governor Murphy and Past District Governor Nicol attend, with attendees including Williams family and Lions officials.
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William
Bill Nicol
Dallas
Rotary
Charles Walker
Williams
Bill Murphy
Paris
J. B Poston
Mary Williams
Herman W. Williams
Paul Harris
Gladewater
Gladewater Club
Harris
W. T
Bill) Murphy
Murphy
Nicol
F. C. Willams
Charles Squibb
Lions District
Clyde Crawford
Crawford
Rotary International
India
Gladewater Rotary Club
Willams
Kiwanis Club Blood Pool Drive Set For Feb 14
Gladewater Kiwanis announces a blood pool drive to replenish the local pool on Thursday February 14 from 4 to 8 pm in the First Baptist Church lower auditorium. Arnold Tucker chairing the drive notes the pool serves area residents with blood supplied by Stewart Blood Bank of Tyler. Over two years the pool has collected more than 100 pints benefiting accident victims and surgical or blood disease patients. More than 50 donors have pledged. Contact Kiwanis members or call Dub Loyd or Ken Clark for pledges.
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Arnold Tucker
Gladewater Kiwanis Blood Pool Committee
First Baptist Church
Stewart Blood Bank of
Tyler
Gladewater
Dennis King selects Kilgore College for football next year
Gladewater High School quarterback Dennis King, a 17 year old senior 6-3 185 pounds, signed to attend Kilgore College on a football scholarship. King, praised for accuracy and poise, led his team to a 7-3-0 season and earned District AAA all district honors. He credits coach Walter Derrick and teammates for his success.
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Gladewater
Dennis King
Kilgore College
Young King
Charles Simmons
Dennis
Paul King
Sharon
Michael
TSTI
Waco
Bears
Pine Tree
Kilgore
Henderson
Walter Derrick
Derrick
Roberts speaks in Longview luncheon on 1973 events
US Rep Ray Roberts told Longview Chamber listeners that 1973 produced spectacular and tragic events. He warned the energy crisis is real, blamed underdeveloped domestic sources and foreign oil dependence, and urged learning from past mistakes while stressing the need for resilience.
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Longview US
Ray Roberts
Longview Chamber of Commerce Legislative Affairs Committee
State Republicans push solid, unified plan in Texas race
A Texas GOP leader says the party is healthy and ready to field candidates at all levels led by Jack Warren of Tyler and backed by James E Glasgow of Longview. They seek strong showings for governor and other races, despite Watergate shadows and past setbacks. Filing deadline is Feb 4.
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Jack Warren
Tyler
Warren
George Willeford
Texas
James E
Jim) Glasgow
Longview
GOP
Glasgow
State Party
Gregg County
Keegan Carter
Kilgore
Smith
Collin
Willeford
Hank Grover
Houston
Jim Granberry
Lubbock
Odell McBrayer
Ft Worth
Granberry
Grover
Texas Republican Party
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Mirror Photos
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Roberts
Antrost
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the Mirror
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John Allen
Rice
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Noon
Charles Stevenson
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Senate
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McBrayer
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