Debbie Waters Named First Honorary TAR
Debbie Waters daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Waters was named First Honorary TAR at the TARS annual meeting. She recently competed at the Texas Special Olympics in Abilene winning first in swimming and third in the 100 yard dash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TARS
Debbie Waters
Bill Waters
Debbie
Abilene
Municipal Hospital
Micky Brewer
Nancy Waters
Rickey Herron
Debbie Parkenson
Mary Jane Wiley
Broadway School
Maleta Blessing
Brewer
Navy Families Report Leave and Assignments Across Bases
Aviation Electrician’s Mate Third Class Phil Whatley of White Oak returns home on leave from the U S Navy. He trained in Jacksonville and serves with Airborne Early Warning Squadron 120 in Norfolk, with promotion due July 1. Other service members include Seaman Apprentice Thomas Enloe of Gladewater, Lt. Wallace Abley of Longview, Marine Cpl. Jack Welborn of Longview in Okinawa, and Airman George Nolen aboard USS Intrepid in the Mediterranean. Also noted are David Allen Ray awaiting basic completion in Orlando and Fireman Apprentice Kenneth Roberts stationed in New York after leave. A former Kilgore area resident recalls Yampa, Colorado’s name origin from a tribal root.
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Phil R. Whatley
Everett F. Whatley
White Oak
United States Navy
Whatley
White Oak High School
Navy
Aviation Electricians
Jacksonville
Fla
Airborne Early Warning Squadron 120
Norfolk
Helicopter Maintenance Squadron 12
Kenneth G. Roberts
New York
Billy G. Roberts
Winona
Roberts
US Naval Training School
Orlando
Florida
Gladewater High School
Kilgore College
White Oak News Highlights Visits and Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Travis McLane of Tripoli Libya visit White Oak to meet family friends and his mother Mrs Gladys McLane. Ernest and Gladys Cox celebrate their 26th wedding anniversary with Sidney Cox of Longview as guest. Norma Forsythe announces White Oak High School Library open for circulation 8 am to 12 noon Tuesdays and Thursdays June 3 through July 15 with no checkout limit. Some May Book titles remain available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis McLane
Tripoli
Libya
White Oak
Gladys McLane
Ernest Cox
Sidney Cox
Longview
Local Notes and Obituaries from Gilmer County Area
Dorinda Deroven reports sales prices for 15 cent copies and reference books. Recent visitors include James McNew of Oklahoma City and Jimmy Reynolds family of El Paso. News of family visits, illness tests, and congratulations for William Wade Miller's medical degree from UT Southwestern. A Gilmer High School 1930-31 reunion drew about 250 attendees with remarks by Senator Lindley Beckworth. Deepest sympathy to Willie Havins family. A YWA wiener roast event and a Shreveport nephew guest are noted.
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C. A
Munion
Bremond
Texas
Carl Dean Meeds
Ernest Cox
William Wade Miller
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Dallas
Miller
Darrellene Havins
White Oak
William Wade
Gladys Boyles
Patty Kay
Electra
Boyles
Herbert Moore
Gilmer High School
Gilmer
Holly Smith
Ava Nell Powell
Lindley Beckworth
Gilmer County Club
Willie Havins
Radar Funeral Home Chapel
P. W. Walker
Breckenridge
N. S. Grantham
Y.W.A
First Baptist Church
Greggton
Jeff Wynn
Shreveport
Sabine High Honors Roll Names Listed by Grade
Sabine High School announced sixth six week, semester and year honor rolls. The sixth six weeks include Pat Poteet, Kathryn Walton, Don Lewis, Robbie Jean White, with many other twelfth, eleventh, tenth and ninth graders on regular and distinguished lists. The year honors repeat many names across grades with Pat Poteet and Kathryn Walton appearing on the distinguished year list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabine High School
Pat Poteet
Kathryn Walton
Don Lewis
Robbie Jean White
Sherri Henderson
Zenetta Strong
James Calico
Jane Guinn
Lorraine Jackson
John Johnson
Virginia Roberson
Debbie van Meter
Pam
Sherri Mitchell Henderson
Diane Campbell
Mary Cain
Nancy Clemens
Pam Davis
Vicki Mount
Gail Pate
Sam Willoughby
Bobby Agers
Linda Dykes
Preston Johnson
Dorothy Rohrback
Becky Burwick
Karen Calloway
Janice Denman
Laura Dozier
Susan Mitchell
Sharell Simmons
Glenda Shelburne
Randy Sheridan
Regina Square
Clyde Willoughby
Bobbie Jean White
Loretta Henry
Toni Todd
Care Inn Hosts Evening of Song and Welcomes New Residents
Carl Best from Abilene, son-in-law of Gladewater couple the Brownings, sang at Care Inn with pianist H L McKaig last Friday June 4. New admissions include Joy Perren Kazziah Wood Bessie Page Allie Ducey Edward Kelly. Betty Winkler Gunning introduced. she ran Bettys Place in Gladewater and has a daughter Ruth Barron in Ponchatoula Louisiana with four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. In Pretoria South Africa Lady cops to be recruited with equal pay and powers, limited to under 50 and bilingual in English and Afrikaans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Best
J. A. Browning
Gladewater
Care Inn
Mr. Best
Abilene
Hardin-Simmons College
H. L. McKaig
Joy Perren
Kazziah Wood
Bessie Page
Allie Ducey
Edward Kelly
Betty Winkler Gunning
Pretoria
South Africa
Jim Nabors to Open Dallas Summer Musicals 1971 Season
The Jim Nabors Show will open the Dallas Summer Musicals season June 15 27 at the State Fair Music Hall with Jackie DeShannon Ronnie Schell and The Nabors Kids. Later shows include Juliet Prowse John Davidson Barbara Eden and Milton Berle with tickets from 1 50 to 6. Performances run Tuesday through Saturday evenings with weekend matinees.
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Dallas
Jim Nabors
State Fair Music Hall
Nabors
Gomer Pyle
Andy Griffith
USMC
Jackie DeShannon
Ronnie Schell
Tony Mordente
Carol Burnett
Carol
Jim
the Music Hall
Cbs-Tv
Miss DeShan
Barbara Eden
The
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Lubbock
Great Lakes, Ill
Thomas I. Enloe
Robert A. Erickson
Wood St
Karen A. Carrington
Walnut St
Service School Command
Naval Training Center
Corpus Christi
Wallace J. Abley, Jr
Letha Abley
Nancy Lyon
Naval Air Station, Corpus Christi
Okinawa
Jack R. Welborn
Walter M. Welborn
Marine Corps
USS
Intrepid
George M. Nolen
Bill Nolen
Mediterranean
David Allen Ray
Mac Ray
Ray
Pensacola
Special School of Communications
Mission Radio Intelligence
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First Christian Church
White Oak News
Norma Forsythe
By Dorinda Deroven
Anson Mum
Hightower
Jewelers
S. Main
King Site Wallet Creative
Grandpa
Grandma
Shugart
Tmcoeroest
WeAvive Colon
Gladewater Mirror
Sinkable
Molly Brown
Milton Berle
Titche’s
P. O
Tyler
Jack Sherman
Mark
Mr. Sherman
John Sherman
City
Sherman
National Homes
Marysville
Ohio
Dacron
Gladewater'’S
Rhodes
Juni
South Main
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