Post Office Reverses Saturday Window Service Curtailment
Gladewater Post Master J H Parrish announced that a Friday night order curtailing Saturday morning window service was rescinded after Senate action exempted most mailmen from a payroll cut. The plan to start cuts on July 27 was paused, with Aug 3 still the outer limit for any changes if Congress fails to grant exemption.
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Gladewater
J. H. Parrish
Post Office Department
Senate
Marvin Watson
Congress
Roy Pynes
Harold Rosewait
Mirror
We Need Flags For Boys in Vietnam
A Gladewater mother seeks a Texas flag for her Marine son and urges civic groups to sponsor a “Flags For Our Boys in Vietnam” program. The Mirror notes flags are available for 29 cents and urges local churches or organizations to supply higher quality Texas flags for servicemen in Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Liedtke
Mike Farmer
Marble Mountain
South Vietnam
Mike
Gladewater
Vietnam
Texas
Young Peoples
Prayer for Today of Renewal in Jesus Christ
A devotional prayer quotes Ephesians 4 24 and thanks God for the gift of Jesus Christ who creates a new spirit in believers. It asks for renewing power and closes in Jesus name with Amen and Our Father in heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Jesus Christ
Industrial tour boosts Gladewater's growth prospects
Four industry executives from SWEPCO T&P Railroad and United Gas joined Gladewater leaders for a two hour site tour and 3 PM seminar. They highlighted vacant buildings, rail siding access and 125 acre plus airport sites while urging more housing to attract workers and industry to East Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladewater
Chamber of Commerce
John Hayter
Southwestern Electric Power Company
Shreveport
Toby Abney
Swepco
Burl Crawford
T&p Railroad
E. B. Orchard
United Gas Co
Honey Toys
Gladewater Industrial Foundation
T&p
Lake Gladewater
Hayter
Chamber
Eye surgery and local notices span Houston to Longview
Mrs. John Nunnally enters Memorial Baptist Hospital Houston for her second eye surgery in room 8123 and will be hospitalized 5 days to two weeks. LVNA meets 7:30 p.m. at Greggton Community Center with officer elections upcoming. Mack Wiley and family travel from Dallas to Detroit and Canada. Malcolm Wiley stays with aunt in Greenville. Mrs. Thelma Hernon to undergo surgery at Good Shepherd Hospital Longview Monday at 10 a.m. Friends are invited to visit. Our general manager Nex Clark begins vacation after buying a fishing rod. East Texas Quarter Horse Association plans Aug 9-10 show. DA Ralph Prince hosts a fish fry. Molly Swearingen at Gladewater Library Tue 1-2 p.m. Story hour for preschool and kindergarten Wed 10-11 a.m. Gary Brandon McCrary graduates from Eastern New Mexico University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Dot) Nunnally
Memorial Baptist Hospital
Houston
L. R
Thelma) Herndon
Rodeo St
Good Shepherd Hospital
Longview
East Texas Quarter Horse Association
Ralph Prince
Borman Corners
Molly Swearingen
Gladewater
Molly
University of Texas
Holbrook
First State Bank Nears Completion of New Drive-In and Data Center
First State Bank in Gladewater moves toward finishing a major downtown upgrade with a drive‑in facility and NCR 315 computer system costing over 200,000. The project, begun last January, faced delays from heavy rains. an open house is planned after completion with the system usable by other banks on contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First State Bank
Gladewater
Abernathy
First National Bank of Carthage
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