Louisiana Tech bound football star Mike Barber begins college career
White Oak’s Mike Barber, a standout multi sport athlete named in regional All American and East Texas Super Team, signs with Louisiana Tech. He receives around 80 college offers, chose Tech for program and coaches, and plans football workouts after July 17 in Ruston. His family, gospel faith, and FCA influence shaped his drive and character.
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White Oak High School
Mike Barber
Tus
Mike
Leo Barber
Sever Searald
Carol
Louisiana Tech
Wero
Hall
Texas Coaches School
Houstons
Astrodome
Texas
Los Angeles
LaTech
Ruston
Winfred Wilborn
John Griffin
White Oak
Ronnie
Allen
Pine Tree
Terry
Sam Houston State University
Varnes
Andy Griffin
FCA Fellowship of Christian
University of Colorado
FCA
Texas highway program in jeopardy, Texas Press hear
Corpus Christi Texas Press Association members heard Charles Simons a Texas Highway Commission member warn the highway program faces threats from proposed environmental controls federal trust fund raids government reorganization and red tape He urged finishing the interstate system and returning highway tax revenues to states while criticizing mass transit diversions and DOT HUD OEO mergers as harmful to highways and urging continued state control of road funding and planning.
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Texas Press Association
Charles Simons
Texas Highway Commission
State
State Highway Department
Texas
Simons
Way Trust
TPA
Emerald Beach Holiday Inn
Congress
Wleain
Sunons
United States
Commission
The
Highway Commission
Department of Transportation
DOT
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Department of Community Affairs
Highway Trust Fund
W.G
Jim Wright
Dem
Lexis
House
Gladewater Tennis Tourney Draws Large Crowds
The Gladewater Ministerial Alliance sponsored a well attended summer tennis tourney with 35 entries in adult and junior divisions limited to Gladewater residents and Ambassador College students or staff. Final brackets played Friday and Saturday with detailed results across men's, women's, and junior events and Saturday finals set for multiple categories.
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Gladewater Ministerial Alliance
Church — Sports Council
Harry Hunt
Friendship Baptist Church
Gladewater
Ambassador College
Texas Amateur Athletic Federation
Maple and
Tenery
Hunt
Melinda Smith
Joyce Erickson
Erickson
Smith
Gladewater Church Sports Council
Ministerial Alliance
Gladewater Chamber Set Semi Monthly Meeting Tuesday
The Gladewater Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular semi monthly noon meeting Tuesday in the St. Clair Restaurant dining room. All members urged to attend. Mirror Publisher Mrs. Harry Kates and daughter Mrs. Jack Elrod have returned from Kansas visiting Jayhawk relatives, Jerry Kates family. Charles Hopson principal of Gay Avenue School notes many pre registered Kindergarten Round Up children have not completed records required before starting school. Mrs. N E Formby to tell story Tuesday for Vacation Reading program at the library selecting Misty of Chintoque by Marguerite Henry. The hour long program begins at 1 pm and all young people invited. Regular Wednesday story hour for pre schoolers begins at 1 p.m. The $100 bill is the largest denomination currently issued due to decline in use of currency in higher denominations.
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Gladewater
Mirror
Harry Kates
Jack Elrod
Kansas
Charles Hopson
Gay Avenue School
N. E. Formby
Misty of
Chintoque
Marguerite Henry
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David Lloyd
la Tech
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Pittsburgh Steelers
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Barber
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Sonny) Parrish
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Gary Guy
Tommy Aldridge
J. O. Williams
Dale Barton
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