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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1976
Page
7
On June 2 1991 CBS aired the first commercial color television program marking a milestone in broadcasting history. The entry notes the event as a key moment in color TV development.
Fragmentary television schedule shows Joy House Lola Albright Alain Delon and Peter O Toole performances. Channel cues include To Tell the Truth Deadly Affair and Rockford Files with James Mason Lynn Redgrave plus police drama.
A mixed TV schedule lists Hong Kong Phooey Tom and Jerry Speed Buggy Odd Ball Couple and more across KTBS KTAL KLTV channels. The county extension office reports fire blight in pears with symptoms, pruning, burning of dead wood, dormant cuts, and Bordeaux spray timing guidance. Gregg County potato crops are bumper but many will rot in storage.
Portable gardens redefine landscaping as mobility becomes key. Texas horticulturist Everett Janne notes gardens can be moved to fit shifting scenes and seasons, adapting to compact spaces and evolving urban environments.
County agent warns of low scab infection risk and soil diseases in potatoes. Avoid washing potatoes after harvest to limit disease spread and retain quality. Warns against heavy watering near harvest to prevent enlarged lenticels and higher infection risk. Advises dries and proper storage temperatures for 15 days then cools, and using bruised tubers first. Also notes Roy Eloise Dotts first female ROTC instructor in Houston ISD. Separately, portable container gardening tips from Janne with containers, soil, watering advice, and moving tips. Whitney Museum receives 250000 grant for living American artists works from Frances and Sydney Lewis.
Fire crews were called twice on Monday and twice on Tuesday with no property damage. A grass fire seven miles north on Highway 271 at 12:35 p.m. was put out. a cigarette from a car caused the blaze. A Gay Avenue truck fire at 1:43 p.m. lasted 19 minutes. On Tuesday an electrical motor burned at Winston's Waskateria at 6:35 p.m. and a smoke alarm at Cave Inn at 8:02 p.m. was accidental.
The police activity log from Saturday noon to Wednesday noon cites a shed shooting report with no suspect, multiple DWI and license offenses, public intoxication and disorderly conduct arrests on highways, several auto theft and stolen vehicle findings, purse theft, a hit run accident, and a suspect charged with DWI and multiple traffic and conduct offenses. Notable names include Allen Dwight Beaver Rickey Lee Jackson Gary Lynn McCoy David C Keesh Allen Lyon Oliver Jr. and William Lloyd Reed.
Diana Thomas demonstrates thrifty camping cooking in a New York hotel room promoting her book Roughing It Easy. She shows heat from a tuna can and waxed cardboard, explains outdoor baking roasting and boiling, and shares tips on latrines campsites and fires.
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