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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1973
Page
6
Owners of signs along Interstate and federal aid primary highways must file a permit and license by June 30 under the Texas Highway Beautification Act. Permits cost 5 dollars, with a 25 dollar state license and 2 500 dollar bond per county. Bonds cap at 10 000 for signs in more than three counties.
Roberto Clemente leads NL hitters with four batting crowns finishing with a .391 average in 1961. Other Latin champions include Tony Oliva, Rod Carew, Rico Carty, Bobby Avila, and Matty Alou, with claims spanning 1954 to 1969 and 1966. Alou credits Clemente for inspiration and borrowed bats in the race.
Prizes totaling many dollars and assorted tokens were awarded during Rodeo Week. A six way tie split $150 among Jana Hensley Beth Barrow Jimmy Traughber Philip Herron Kerry Formby and Dale Chafin for guessing 147 horses in the parade. City of Gladewater won the froat contest with Southwestern Electric second and Centennial Belles third. Merle Norman Studio won $25 for window decor with Steak House second and others receiving honors. Individual parade prizes of $10 went to multiple contestants including Kathy Bazar Bryan Atchley Bessie Sharp Don Petty Gwynne Edge and others for western and Centennial attire, ponies and wagons.
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