Oil, gas output boost Upshur County economy
Upshur County's 1974 crude oil and natural gas production reached new high values with sales of 2.6 million barrels of oil and 9.9 million MCF of gas. Royalty payments totaled 2.6 million, state severance taxes 832 thousand oil and 215 thousand gas, while 105 industry workers earned a payroll of 901 thousand. The report by Texas Mid- Continent notes broader state implications and cautions against federal price controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Upshur
Texas Mid- Continent Oil & Gas Association
Texas
Sherman Hunt
Texas Mid- Continent
Congress
Hunt
The
Texas Employment Commission
Ellen Bauman Senior Citizens Center Dedicated in Gregg County
The Ellen Bauman Senior Citizens Center in Gregg County was dedicated Saturday at noon at the Dean and Pacific site. Initiated by the Gladewater Kiwanis Club, it operates 8 am to 4 pm Tuesday through Friday and 9 am to 5 pm Saturday, serving residents over 55 with arts, crafts, games, dancing and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Bauman
Gregg County
Dean and Pacific
County
Senior Citizens Center
Kiwanis Clubs
Gladewater Kiwanis Club
East Texas Council of Governments
ETCOG
Ricky Thorneau
Chester Gleason
First Christian Church of
Gladewater
Elsie Whitesides
Longview
Joe White
Kilgore
Clifford Lee
Odis Turner
D. W. Liddell
Johnny Strong
Dub Floyd
Lonnie van Zandt
J. A. Laster
Calvin Brannen
Harold Wells
Frankie Alexander
Tom Smith
Perry Thompson
Jim Tate
Walter Hurst
Sunday Night Drive Through Gladewater Antiques and Reflections
A narrator recalls a long Sunday night driving home after a painter visit. He reminisces about radio ads for Handley Towers in St. Louis and a funeral parlor. He and his mother attend an antique sale, buying a new oak desk and an ironstone gravy boat, amid casual observations of family and a relaxing Monday to rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladewater
Ray Noble
Handley Towers
Longview
Kilgore
Tyler
Utopia
St. Louis
Missouri
St. Louis Dispatch
The
St. Louis Globe
Tiffany
Eloise
Hosea Hearnsberger
Mar
Oil stalemate in Washington stirs public alarm
A column argues that Ford and Congress clash over energy policy and oil decontrol as gasoline prices rise. It warns that a national crisis looms if leaders, industry, and regulators fail to act, urging compromise and solutions before shortages deepen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Congress
Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Free World
Administration
House
Wiley earns Summa Cum Laude honor at UT Austin
Mary Jane Wiley a UT Austin senior earns Summa Cum Laude on the spring Dean's Honor Roll. A note from Dean R. J. Connelly commends her superior scholastic achievement and recognizes her as a Summa Cum Laude recipient. She is active in Kappa Delta Pi, Delta Gamma, and Acacia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Wiley
University of Texas At Austin
R. J. Connelly
Mary Jane
Mack Wiley
Gladewater High School
Red Cross
Gladewater
Gladewater United Fund
Hawaii
University of Hawaii
New Orleans
Malcolm
Tampa
Orlando
Fla
University of Texas
Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society
Delta Gamma Social Sorority
Acacia Fraternity
Gladewater Mirror Subscription Rates and Consolidation Note
The Gladewater Mirror lists home delivery and mail rates with monthly and annual options. It notes consolidation with The Gladewater Times-Tribune on Nov 28 1949 and The White Oak Texan on June 1 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirror
Gladewater Publishing Company
Glade Avenue
Dean Street
Gladewater
Gregg County
Texas
Gladewater Times-Tribune
White Oak Texan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Upshur County
Notary Society
Brooking
Washington, D. C
Ranny G. Brooking
W. Upshur
American Society of Notaries
Acme Business Services
Elsie Whiteside
Charles Russell
Middle East
Washington
T. C. Roddy
Tyler State College
Texas Eastern University
Roddy
T. C. Roddy, Jr
Port Arthur
W. C. Roddy
U. S. Air Force
Kadina
Okinawa
George W. Roddy
San Antonio
Molly Roddy Lester
Jacksonville
Tscteu
Miss Wiley
Oklahoma Fair
Oklahoma City
Gerald R. Ford
U. S
Henry Bellman
Okla
Oklahoma
Dean A. McGee
Fair
Energy Economics
Society of Petroleum Engineers of
AIME
Dallas Convention Center
Society of Petroleum Engineers
Longview Jaycees
Longview Jaycees P. G
Patrick
P.O. Box
Charleston
Gray’s Food Store
Imperial
Hightower’s Credit Jewelers
S. Main
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