Daughter recounts Ark tornado near Jonesboro survival
Olga Vaughn writes of the Jonesboro storm that wrecked her home but spared her family. The Jerry Dickinson family story details a brutal night as their brick home split apart, the baby missing then found unharmed beside a stranded crib after 45 minutes of search.
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Jonesboro
Ark
W. E. Mitchell
Olga Vaughn
Vaughns
Dickinsons
Dickenson
Leann
Bart
Dickinson
Fatherly memories and travel aids feature in mixed notes
Personal reminiscences recount a father daughter bond, a San Antonio visit, and classic travel references. The piece mentions a one millionth General Telephone phone at Texas A&M, Fielding's Europe guide, and the National Carvers Museum opening in Monument Colorado. It also covers Starrville 4-H Club's Texas 4-H roundup at Texas A&M with winners and delegates.
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College Station
General Telephone Company of the Southwest
Texas A&m University
L. Gray Beck
General Telephone of the Southwest
San Angelo
Jack K. Williams
Texas A & M University
Beck
Williams
Olin E Teague
University Center Conference
General Telephone
Texas A & M
Europe
America
Time Magazine
U. S
Fieldings
Temple and
Nancy
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List at City Hospital
Admitted: Sallie Williams and others with first group joined by Blanche Craig and others. Dismissed: Jessie Dockery and others including Marilyn Senning. Additional admissions include Alma Harris and Cora Webb with later discharges of Jimmy Davison and Gay Lowe among others.
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Sallie Williams
Jessie Barnes
Lela Clements
Jennie Chandler
Alma Johnson
Corine Bailey
Homer Jones
Doris Dake
William Soles
Pearl Deal
Carl Zigler
Lena Parr
Dora Vucetich
Willie Fred Allen
Marilyn Senning
Iela Belle Mercer
Willie Alderson
Shelly Graham
Judy Armstrong
Lyle Potter
Hazel Buchanan
Patricia Clark
Dawn Elrod
Jean Phennel
Jessie Dockery
Ola Tyson
William Borden
Bessie Barnes
William Hatton
Sue Markham
Brenda Morris
Raymond Muse
Amy Price
Saundra Smith
Trecia Turner
Martha Williams
Cornelius Tatum
Ernest Derrick
G. B. McWhorter
Mary Catherine Butts
C. G. Willis
Blanche Craig
Deborah Laney
Yvonne Flowers
Barbara Jobe
Alma Harris
Cora Webb
Gladys Day
Margie Breland
Jimmy Davison
Gay Lowe
Dixie Walker
Cecelia Elswick
Heat Wave Causes 227 Ontario Deaths in July 1935
Coroners attribute 227 deaths in Southern Ontario to July 1935 heat wave. Officials report extreme temperatures across cities led to a surge in heat related fatalities during the peak of summer.
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Ontario
Community Night Program At Shiloh Center Sparking 4-H Exhibits
The Home Demonstration Club and 4 H Club held a Community Night Program at Shiloh Community Center with Ronni Crain as emcee. Daren Anderson led singing and demonstrations by Marvin and Melvin Montgomery won ribbons, with several exhibits judged and prepared for Texas A M University June 6.
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Shiloh
Ronni Crain
Daren Anderson
A. M. Brown
Carolyn Allen
Marvin Montgomery
Melvin Montgomery
Fern Christian
Allen Bailey
Milton Montgomery
Rhonda Flenings
Donald Ray Allen
Keith Crain
Dare
City faces grant window for airport improvements
Grant request faces a two month deadline to fit with other communities and fund flow. The county cannot supply equipment due to attorney general ruling, despite a Texas Aeronautics Commission list of airports built with county help. Airport board chairman Virgil Wallace says about 60 days remain to act or lose the $27,500 grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Karpenko
Attorney General's Office
Texas Aeronautics Commission
Airport Board
Virgil Wallace
Sister of Gladewater women dies in Gilmer
Minnie Boatknight 68 sister of Lois Fuller and Mavon Earp of Gladewater died at her Route 3 Gilmer home. Funeral at Latch Baptist Church with burial Hopewell Cemetery. Survivors include two sons two stepsons three daughters and a stepsister with ties to Gladewater area.
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Minnie Boatknight
Lois Fuller
Mavon Earp
Gladewater
Gilmer
Latch
Latch Baptist Church
Tullos Wade
Melvin Harold
Hopewell Cemetery
Upshur County
Gordon Boutk
Library program paused for summer at Gladewater
Mrs. Ellen Bauman, librarian, told preschool story time is discontinued for the summer and will resume in fall. Memorial books and donations were given to the Gladewater Public Library in memory of Dick Osteen, W. E. Tims, Bennie Carpenter, Mrs. Robert Wenzel and Mozelle Henderson.
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Gladewater Public Schools
Woodrow Street
Gladewater High School
John Shipp
Board of Education
Ellen Bauman
Gladewater
Dick Osteen
W. E. Tims
Bennie Carpenter
Robert Wenzel
Mozelle Henderson
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Kenneth Parks
Christian Creek
San Antonio
Ginger
Dixon
Daddy
Angela
Alicia
Punkey
Dad
Fielding
National Carvers’ Museum
Monument
Colo
State Convention
Starrville
Winfred Williams
Winfred
Houston
Ronnie Williams
Joyce Williams
Mary Wheeler
SALE
Mondey
BankAmericard
Kilgore
Longview
Hospital News
Hart Hospital
North Street
Joe Pitman
Grant
Rand Parents Club
Holiday Inn
Roy Terrell
Doris Walston
Juanita Shott
Olean Linn
Wanda Poston
Margaret Sims
Gladeites
Gladewater Mirror
Emma Gene Harman
Ann Jones
Tyler
Exa Bullard
Earp
Fuller
Myrtis Overstreet
Perryville
Annie Overstreet
Roberts
Washington, D. C
Northeast Texas Economic Development District, Inc
The
Economic Development Administration
Ray Roberts
Texas
Gregg County
Northeast Texas Economic Development District
Glacewater
Lora E. Blackerby
Snyder
Jasper Mills
Pelphrey Drive
Balialy
Good Neighbor State Farm
J. A. Browning
Upshur
Vanity Fair
Juliet
Uptown Shop
E. Pacific
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