Homemaking Instructors Plan Weeklong Adult Workshop
Gladewater High School homemaking teachers Jessie Mae Pynes and Mary Smith organize a one week Summer workshop for adults. The program runs Friday 2 to 5 pm in the homemaking department with demonstrations by C. L. Pete Perkins on bromeliads, plus decorating, silk flowers, reverse glass painting, and interior decoration guidance from local shop owners.
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Jessie Mae Pynes
Mary Smith
Gladewater High School
C. L
Pete” Perkins
Longview
Mary Ellen Hillis
Vickie Blundell
Then and now gift coupons from Brown & Williamson
The 1932 gift coupon program by Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. still operates and has exchanged 31 million gifts with a retail value over 16 million dollars annually. This year two coupons per pack and eight extra per carton bring total coupons to 28 per carton for Raleigh and Belair smokers.
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Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp
Raleigh and
Belair
Balloons replace barns in Rock City advertising tale
Chattanooga reports Rock City scales back barn and birdhouse promos due to interstate travel trends and federal billboard rules. The company now uses a 89 foot hot air balloon with See Rock City to draw tourists, alongside legacy birdhouses and billboards, while nationwide ad shifts continue.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Rock City
Florida
Chicago
E. Y. Chapin IV
Rock City Gardens
Tennessee
Southeast
James Livingood
Chapin
Chapins
Fairyland Club
Lookout Mountain
Progress
House foundations key to termite control
Subterranean termites threaten wood in homes. Proper foundation design and construction cut risk. Remove scrap wood from sites, keep wood above ground, and use pressure treated piers. Treat soil around slabs and ensure crawl spaces meet height rules. Further guidance from Texas Forest Service.
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Texas Forest Products Laboratory
Texas Forest Service
Lufkin
Texas
Thought for the Day at Malcolm Stone Funeral Home
A brief Thought for the Day from Malcolm Stone Funeral Home in Quitman appears to reflect on mortality and remembrance, sharing a somber note for readers.
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Malcolm Stone
Quitman — Ees
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Gs Touristelopment Agency
Roy Foutz
North Main Church of Christ
Gladewater
Earth
Linda Toon
Dewater Mirror
Martina
Washington
National Geographic
Intersonics Corp
New York
Nuremburg
Marie Curie
Pierre
Henri Becquerel
Colorado State
Arte
Tso
Givenchy
Oscar de la Renta
Christian Dior
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