Lions District 2X2 Cabinet Set for Gladewater Meeting
Lions District 2x2 will hold a cabinet meeting in Gladewater Sunday at 1 p.m. in the high school cafeteria with a luncheon preceding the program. Clyde C. Crawford is District Governor. program includes presidents and secretaries conferences and several tail twisters and cabinet sessions.
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Lions District
Gladewater
Clyde C. Crawford
Paul R. Bennett
Joe McElroy
Chester Gleason
Mary Dee Gleason
Marilyn Godfrey
John Marshall
John Ward
Harold McDowell
Howard Senter
Ex-Houstonian seeks guidance for East Texas newcomers
A reader from Houston asks The Mirror to publish a Q and A or helpful notes for new residents in East Texas. Five questions were submitted covering maps and local orientation. The Gladewater Chamber offers free city maps and readers are advised to consult county maps at city halls.
Senate votes to speed Trident submarine despite Bentsen dissent
Sen Lloyd Bentsen loses bid to block Nixon administration plans to accelerate the Trident program. The 47 to 39 Senate vote clears a faster schedule for a first supersub by 1977, with supporters arguing stronger bargaining in SALT talks. In Austin, the State Insurance Board backs auto insurance rate cuts averaging 11 percent.
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Washington
Lloyd Bentsen
D-Texas
Senate
U. S
Bentsen
Gregg Republicans open headquarters in Gregg County
Dr. George Willeford Texas GOP state chairman opened the Gregg County Republican headquarters at 1002 N 4th Street with about 25 GOP workers present. He predicted a strong bid for disaffected Democrats and urged grass roots organization to back Nixon Tower Grover Angley and local candidates. James E Glasgow and others assisted at the ribbon cutting and strategy session.
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Longview
George Willeford
Austin
Texas
Republican Party
Nixon
U.S
John Tower
Henry C
Hank) Grover
McGovern- Eagleton
GOP
Gregg County
N. 4Th Street
James E
Glasgow
Ewing Adams
124Th
Jack Warren
Tyler
East Texas
Gregg Gop
Willeford
Sen
Tower
Grover
Maurice Angley
Adams
Gerald Connell
Gregg
GOF
James Glasgow
Syndicated columnist to speak at Gladewater library
Jean Adams, a busy syndicating columnist known for TEEN FORUM and TOTAL WOMAN, will speak to area youth at Gladewater Public Library on Wednesday August 2 at 2 30 p m. The event invites middle school age youths and others to attend as part of a special program.
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Gladewater Public Library
Jean Adams
America
Ellen Bauman
Juanita Stevens
Teen Forum
Dallas Morning News
Total Woman
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Family Weekly
Sup
Explosion and Fire Hit Gilmer Auto Firm
An early morning blast and subsequent conflagration struck the Yazell Chevrolet Oldsmobile Company in Gilmer, wrecking the showroom and offices and heavily damaging five new cars while several others suffered severe damage.
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Yazell Chevrolet-Oldsmobile
Gilmer
Gilmer Auto Firm
Yazell Chevrolet-Oldsmobile Company
Church league playoffs set at Bear Park Saturday
Four church league teams will compete at Bear Park on Saturday with First Methodist A facing Emmanuel Baptist A at 7 30 p m and First Christian meeting White Oak Missionary Baptist at 8 30 p m First Methodist A will vie for third place and Missionary Baptist for first and second as the regional tournament starts August 3. No injuries reported.
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Bear Park
First Methodist A
Emmanuel Baptist A
First Christian
White Oak Missionary Baptist
Union Grove Baptist
First Methodist
Missionary Baptist
Emmanuel Baptist
Tyler
Longview
Kilgore
Gladewater
New City Barn Opens with Public Open House
The city invites the public to an open house on Tuesday August 1 from 9 30 to 11 30 a m at the rebuilt 1006 E Pacific Street Gregg County commissioners barn now housing the Water Sewer Street and Sanitation departments officers Roy Perryman and Matt Allen will host with refreshments by Pat Cowan and Stella Dickinson The old maintenance facility will be vacated and sold later to the site officials will showcase the 1500 square feet offices and 3600 square feet shops for inspection.
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Gregg County Commissioners
Pacific Street
City Water & Sewer Department
Roy
Buddy) Perryman
Matt Allen
John Marshall
Pat Cowan
Stella Dickinson
Marshall
Maryland rites for J. E. Klohr
Graveside services for John Edgar Klohr are set for Monday at Ft. Lincoln Cemetery in Hyattsville Maryland. He died in a local hospital Thursday at 4 25 a m after a lengthy illness. Lloyd Funeral Home in Gilmer handled arrangements. He was 78 and lived at Lake Devernia. A Mason and Scottish Rite member, he is survived by wife Florence three daughters Thelma Williams June Thomas and Evandale Gunter a son William W. Martin six grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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John Edgar Klohr
Ft. Lincoln
Hyattsville
Maryland
Klohr
Lloyd Funeral Home
Gilmer
Mr. Klohr
Lake Devernia
Masonic Lodge
Scottish Rite
Florence
Thelma Williams
Sanford
Connecticut
June Thomas
Glen Burnie
Evandale Gunter
Salisbury
William W. Martin
Baltimore
Memorial gifts mark Gladewater library tribute adds church support
Memorial gifts to the Gladewater Public Library honor Charles E. McKenzie with donations from Bloom McKenzie Clinic staff and the First Baptist Church Adult Department. Kiwanis District 14 council planning in Henderson involved Stan Midler and others. Scout camp week at George W. Pirtle drew 180 youths from multiple towns with Troop 192 leaders present.
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Gladewater Public Library
Charles E. McKenzie
Bloom- McKenzie Clinic
Bernice Gatlin
Nell Prater
Ellen Watson
Ruby Bibb
Vera Lidell
Juanita Fantain
Joyce Davis
Janice Attaway
First Baptist Church
Stan Midler
Dub Floyd
Chuck Reed
Ken Clark
Gladewater Kiwanis Club
Henderson
Kiwanis District 14 Council
George W. Pirtle Scout Reservation
Gladewater
White Oak
Longview
Tyler
Henderson Nacogdoches
Hudson
Diboll
Lufkin
Gilmer
Marshall
J. T. Waller
Bud Richardson
Logan Ashby
Jeff Rowe
Bill Mitchell
Terry Files
Ricky Fail
Keith Hodges
Gary Philpot
J. G. A. Ishee
Gerry
Former UG student joins off Broadway Cuckoo's Nest cast
Former Union Grove student Arthur Berwick now acts in the off Broadway production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest in New York City. He shared how his former understudy did the Try it, you'll like it commercial earning $30,000 and noted his broad acting background including Eva LeGallienne's Liliom and the National Repertory Theatre, plus founding The Bummers troupe with Tom Sankey.
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Arthur Berwick
Union Grove
Broadway
New York City
Garland Ferguson
Bonnie
Berwick
Ferguson
the Mirror
The
Fergusons
Texas
University of Texas
Duke University
New York Shakespeare Festival
Central Park
Eva LeGallienne
Ford
Washington, D.C
John Brown
Albert Quinton
Monsieur le Fer
Joseph Papp
Henry Vu
Joan
Actor Appears on CBS NBC TV and Theatre Roles
The subject has appeared on Eye on New York and The Merchant of Venice on CBS and NBC. He acted in As the World Turns and Eternal Light and performed in commercials for Sara Lee Cakes and Falstaff Beer among others.
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CBS
NBC
New York
Eternal Light
Sara Lee Cakes
Falstaff Beer
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Gregg Republicans
Jimmy Brown
Miami Beach
McGovern
Eagleton
Briscoe
Wallace
Jean
Gilmer Fire Department
Tex Yazell
Roy Owens
Leon Melton
Gilbert Warrick
New City
J. E. Klohr
God
Maxey Acres Country Club
Cheer Magazine
Fontaine
Agatha Christie
Public Theatre
Tom Sankey
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