Gladewater Roundup Rodeo nears final performance
The 38th Gladewater Round-Up Rodeo enters its final show with tight races and strong crowds. Special guest Walt Garrison signs autographs as calf scramble winners are announced and scholarships are awarded to local students amid good weather and parade openings.
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Gladewater
Walt Garrison
Garrison
Mike Maddox
Curtis Maddox
Gladewater High School
Douglas Kendall
George Kendall
Ronnie Keith Allen
Bobby Allen
Mittie Wade rites Friday in Clarksville City
Funeral services for Mittie Wade 80 resident of Route 2 old Longview Highway were held Friday at 11 a.m. in First Assembly of God Church Clarksville City with Rev. Don Puckett officiating. Burial followed at Sunset Memorial Park. Survivors include four daughters, 14 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
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Mittie Wade
Longview Highway
Assembly of God
Clarksville City
Assembly of God Church
Thelma Wade
Gladewater
John M Barksdale
Union Grove
Marie Hamberlin
Gilmer
JH. R. Haywood
Beaumont
Rites Friday for Mrs. Fowler in Longview
Mrs. Lala Bradley Fowler 84 died after a four month illness at a local hospital. A Gladewater resident of 21 years she lived with daughter Mrs. Alton Coats. Funeral held at Malcolm Stone Funeral Home Chapel with ministers Rev Conrad Winborn and Rev Irby Bates. Interment Grace Hill Mausoleum Longview. She leaves daughter granddaughter two great grandchildren two sisters and one brother. Pallbearers named Roy Johnson Gordon Mayer Wilson Godfrey John Osteen Jack Phillips Charles Lutis Ralph Prince David Moore.
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Lala Bradley Fowler
Gladewater
Alton Coats
Post Street
Malcolm Stone
Conrad Winborn
Irby Bates
Winborn
Huntsville
Oklahoma City
Otis E. Steele
Palm Springs
Calif
Roy Johnson
Gordon Mayer
Wilson Godfrey
John Osteen
Jack Phillips
Charles Lutis
Ralph Prince
David Moore
Mrs Fields Dies in Shreveport after Illness
Irene Fields 54 died Saturday in Schumpert Hospital Shreveport after weeks in care. Funeral at 3 p.m. Sunday First Baptist Church with Rev. B F Risinger and Rev. Irby D Bates. burial at Old Athens Cemetery. Survived by husband B B Fields daughter Amy Lou Cass sister Pat McCrary. pallbearers listed. deacons named honorary pallbearers.
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Irene Fields
Schumpert Hospital
Shreveport
First Baptist Church
B. F. Risinger
Irby D. Bates
Longview
Malcolm Stone
B. B. Fields
Amy Lou Cass
Colorado Springs
Colo
Pat McCrary
Minden
Fields
Gladewater
First Baptist
Longview Bank and Trust
H. L. McKaig
M. E McFerren
J. D. Borman
J. G Monk
Roy Johnson
Billy Calloway
Medders Found Guilty in Death of Mrs Park
A seven man five woman jury convicts Raymond Charles Medders of murder with a motor vehicle in the crash that killed Mrs Lina Park of Athens and her husband Lloyd as they returned from visiting relatives on December 31 1973. Medders receives a five year probated sentence.
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Tyler
Raymond Charles Medders
Lina Park
Athens
Terry Hopkins
Medders
Rodeo Champion Typical of New Breed
Tom Ferguson 24 of Miami Oklahoma is the 1974 All Around Champion whose friendly manner hides a fierce competitive edge. He and brother Larry entered calf roping and steer wrestling at the Round-Up Rodeo while Ferguson's 1974 earnings topped 9100,000 with wins in calf roping and steer wrestling and a record total boosted by Winston Rodeo Awards.
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Tom Ferguson
Miami
Okla
Tom
Larry
Larry Mahan
Mahan
Maxine
Fergusons
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston Rodeo
Professional Rodeo Cowboys Assn
Ferguson
Bible Verses For Setting The Heart Toward God
A short passage urges alignment of heart and actions toward God. It contrasts drawing near with righteousness and keeping wickedness away from one’s dwelling. The text emphasizes posture of worship and avoidance of sin within one’s camp.
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Patti Starks
Lewayne Starks
Good Shepherd Hospital
Patti
Mansoor
Kathy Kisat
Dallas
Jackie Raza
Baylor Medical Center
Pakistan
Jack Hart Jr
Lillie Pope
M. A Garza
Richmond
Everett Dean
Dean
Ronnie Allen
Douglas Wayne Kendall
Union Grove High School
Jay Clements
Kilgore Ffa
Bill Rosser
Rory J. Richardson
West Rush
FFA
T. G. Buster Hemby
Neil Ashby
Leo Dunkin
Gladewater Ffa
Carl Jackson
William Andrew Tyra
Bernie Dykes
Gary Philpot
John Spradlin
Teresa McClendon
Gregg County
Mark Mills
Melessa Stevens
Ann Marlowe
Gary Park
George Doak
Warvel
Sharon Mounted Patrol
Gladewater High School Band
W. H. Morgan
Spring Hill
Johnny Ethridge
Kilgore
Gala Evans
Bob Crill
San Angelo
Texas
King Lear
Rush Herrington
Palestine
J. J. Rydberg
Wiley, Cole
Rydberg
Charlie Howell
Mansfield
Garry Boyd
Union Grove School
Mike
Quentin Abernathy
Mrs
Mrs. Fowler
Park
Kilgore Highway
Duane Stephens
Park Auto
Claude Latta
Howard Britain
Britain
Jimmy Brown
California Polytechnic
San Luis Obispo
Sooner
San Martin
Dad Ira
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