Regional tennis tourney to begin here Thursday
Gladewater hosts Region VI Texas Amateur Athletic Federation Tennis Tournament July 6 8 with 70 entrants from five East Texas cities. Play starts 8 am Thursday for junior events. Draws posted at Wyche Drug and Walker Pharmacy.
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Gladewater
Texas Amateur Athletic Federation
Texas
Wyche Drug
Walker Pharmacy
Gladewater Church Sports Council
Gladewater Ministerial Alliance
Maple and
Tenery
Tank explosion near Gladewater injures none
A mother and daughter escaped injury when a lightning strike hit an oil storage tank near their home in Gladewater. The Sabine Pipe & Supply tank housed about 400 barrels of crude oil and caused extensive fire control efforts lasting over two hours. The home remained safe as firefighters contained the blaze with foam and multiple units.
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Kilgore
Emmanuel Turner
Turner
Angelia Palmer Crowned Little Miss Lake Gladewater 1972
Angelia Palmer seven wins the Gladewater Chamber of Commerce Little Miss Lake Gladewater title for 1972. First runner up was Wendy Huckaby and second runner up Ellen Merritt. Winners received cups, sundae, Cozy Theatre passes, and Avon gift. event aired on KEES and KLTV with plans for annual contests.
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Angelia Palmer
Little Miss Lake
Gladewater
Robbie Huckaby
Harold Merritt
Oliver
Belinda Holcomb
Billy Holcomb
Deanne Bales
Billy Bales
Tammy Gothard
Thomas’ Gothard
Virginia Layne Ashcraft
Bill Ashcraft Jr
Mary Ann Bowden
James P. Smith
Angela Baker
E. J. Gage
Shirley
Carolyn
Jimmy Singleton
Sherri Ann Armstrong
B. J. Armstrong
Dairy Queen
Avon Representative
Donna Burgin
Chamber of Commerce
KEES
KLTV
Cooley Exonerated in Malpractice Suit Over Artificial Heart
The federal judge cleared Dr. Denton A. Cooley in a $4.5 million malpractice case tied to the first use of an artificial heart in a human. Cooley testified he used the device when no donor heart could be found for Haskell Earp after surgery.
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Houston
Denton A. Cooley
Cooley
Haskell Earp
William Hardman Returns From Boys State Honors
William Hardman son of the Shorty Hardmans attended Boys State as a George Martin American Legion Hut representative. He will start a senior year at GHS and describes the trip as educational and stimulating while serving as precinct chairman and overseeing voting at Berry City. Roe Bartlett was keynote speaker and Jerry Mayes also spoke.
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William Hardman
Shorty Hardmans
Boys State
George Martin American Legion Hut
Hardman
GHS
Berry City
Federalist Party
Roe Bartlett
Jerry Mayes
Drowns in Duck Pond Near Gladewater Two-Year-Old
Two year old Charles W Kellis Jr died after drowning in a pond off Highway 271 south of town. He was playing with children when he wandered into the water and was pulled out by his mother after about 30 minutes submerged. Graveside rites were held in Bascom Cemetery Tyler with Loyd James Funeral Home in charge. He is survived by his parents sister grandmother and paternal grandparents.
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Charles Wilburn Kellis, Jr
Gladewater
Highway 271
Bascom
Tyler
Albert Dusek
Loyd James
Injured Florida Woman Dies After One Car Crash Near Hawkins
A Monday morning crash one mile east of Hawkins killed Lula Lee Baldwin, 67, of Del Ray Florida, and hospitalized three others. Husband Joseph Baldwin was treated and released. John and Ealie Edwards remained in Municipal Hospital in fair condition. Driver Baldwin reportedly lost control on Highway 80 as the car overturned several times.
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Hawkins
Florida
Municipal Hospital
Lula Lee Baldwin
del Ray
Joseph Andrew Baldwin
John Dunbar Edwards
Ealie Mae Edwards
Bobby Delafield
Baldwin
Prayer fragment on honesty and Christian witness
A devotional prayer thanks God for honesty and constructive words from Christian commitment. It asks for help to witness to Christ and reassures believers that they are not alone.
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Kevin Alexander
William Walker
Birls
Laura Halbrooks
Jerry Joyce
Fritz Eilenberger
Robert Cox
Gary Halbrooks
Jeff White
Van
Brit Koonse
Palestine
Matt McFarland
Longview
Raymond Prince
Tony Muckelroy
Gary Garganes
Roger Morton
Koonse
McFarland
Keith Alexander
Prince—Muckelroy
Gurgane- Morton
Bill Crooks
Marcus Lee
Biit Koonse
Muckelroy Prince
Crooks-Lee
David Dickerson
Tex Torres
Shane Howell
Dickerson-Torres
Reba Hubbard
North Gladewater
R. J. Pilcher
Robert Ray
Clay Daniel
Cox-Ray
Jim Hugman
Hugh Bowden
Max Taylor
Hugman
Hugman, Bowden
Torres-Taylor
Russ Adams
Joe Louvier
Mark Knowles
Fritz Filenberger
Knowles-Filenberger
Steve Bright
Susan Satterwhite
Sandra Golden
Liz
Liz Crone
Marsha Dove
Patricia Williams
Cindy Pike
Jan Kennedy van
Jona Hinson
Polly Halbrooks
Ella Christian
Barbara MclIntosh
Ramona Prince
Marga Calzada
Emily Lloyd
Dorothy Eilenberger
Marleen Wilson
Sue Haywood
Sandy Small
Kathy Kitchen
Becky Standaline
Dale Barton
Brad Watson
Wilie France
John
Emm* Nue
Martha Scott
Jason Waller
Kathy Blear
Ray Poston
Mirror Office
John Odom
8Th Judicial District
Odom
Texas Vocational Rehabilitation
Alcoholics Anonymous
Austin
Tommy Daniels
Gregg County
House
Senate
Ben Barnes
Jack Barrow
Disneyworld
Cape Kennedy
Port Collie
Rock Springs Cemetery Association
Rock Springs
State Health Department
Lynn R. Bowden
Union Grove
Bowden
Heath Department
Malcolm Wiley
Doug Walker
Wiley
B. L. Turner
Brookshire’s
Pine Street
City
Jessie Mae Pynes
Wayne Mueller
Alvin Mueller
Gilmer Country Club
Wayne
Dallas
Church Council
East Mt. Baptist
Emmanuel Baptist
1St Baptist
1St Christian
Memorial Baptist
Methodist A
Spring Hill
Emmanuel Baptist A
1St Baptist A
Church of Christ
Missionary Baptist
Friendship
Methodist
Gladewater Pony League All Stars West
Lufkin All Stars Red
Bear Park
Memorial Baptist A
Ist Baptist
Methodist B
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