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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1977
Page
11
The column by Fredalene Clark ruminates on devalued pennies and rising prices. It notes Lincoln on the coin, parking meters accepting larger coins, and a string of anecdotes about penny-worthy purchases, from candy to nails, ending with a quirky fact about the kiwi’s olfactory brain.
Four Union Grove FFA members Royce Pepper Calvin Aaron Susan Phillips and Carol Hollingsworth join advisor Garry T Boyd at the 49th state FFA convention in Fort Worth to be held Wednesday through Friday. Keynotes include Bob Richards James Bode and C Samuelson with Ken Johnson presiding as state president. Delegates elect a state president sweetheart and top talent team from ten area nominees.
Local notes report Kerrville visitors Arnold Nelson and wife en route to Michigan. Several community members are noted for hospital stays tests and recoveries including Louise Gage Ester Caroll Lula Mae Glenn and Neil Mitchell who was burned by steam. Modena Catlett’s 94th birthday is celebrated with family visits and church attendance noted.
National Park Service now oversees Arkansas Post National Memorial revealing a history of five flags and battles from 1680 to 1863. The site features a river overlook, a Great Cross Exhibit, a 25 site picnic area, and an audiovisual station recounting Henry de Tonty’s 1684 settlement.
Saturday to Wednesday activity includes two car accidents on highway 80 and highway 271 with injuries, a hit and run, theft of fishing gear, burglaries at Joker Club, a shoplifting arrest, juvenile detentions, missing youths later found, public intoxication arrest, a stabbing family incident, and a break‑in at a warehouse. A recipe for Salmon Chowder is also included.
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