Cub Scout Themes Set for Coming Year in East Texas
The East Texas Area Council outlines 245 Cub Scout packs will use yearly themes May start Growing Flying Outdoor Fun Travel U S A Cub Scout Water Fun Conservation Fire Detectives Early Colonists Cub Scout Gives Goodwill Feats of Skill Anniversary Month Hobbies and Pets Circus World Webelos follow 15 badge areas aquanaut artist athlete citizen craftsman engineer forester geologist naturalist outdoorsman scholar scientist showman sportsman traveler No. scouts will also join council events Project SOAR and Scout Fairs as planning conferences occur in six weeks.
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East Texas
Boy Scouts of America
Charles I. Lanham
Lanham
Cub Scout
Webelos Cub Scouts
Kilgore College Hosts National German Contest
Kilgore College named test center and Elisabeth Ponder supervisor for the National German Contest for High School Students sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of German. The event, March 13 on campus, features a 75 minute exam in German with listening, structure reading, and a potential essay for ties. Top performers may win awards funded by the German Embassy and Pedagogischer Austauschdienst. Several Texas high schools are listed with entering teachers.
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Kilgore College
Elisabeth Ponder
American Association of Teachers of German
National Association of Secondary School Principals
Washington, D. C
Pedagogischer Austauschdienst
Bonn
Germany
Dean G. Stroud
Lee High School
Tyler
Leslie M. Hoffman
John Tyler High School
Robert E. Parsons, Jr
New Diana
Dale H. Vickers
Texas High School
Texarkana
Linda B. Irons
Pittsburg
Eleanor K. Sherman
Paris
Area Men in Service and Rescue Tale From Glen Falls
Area service members receive commendations and promotions across services. Fort Worth airman Jerry M. Clark rises to staff sergeant in the Strategic Air Command. Norfolk sailor James R. Stevens earns Meritorious Unit Commendation for service on USS Independence during the Jordanian Crisis. San Antonio airman Michael E. Oxford promotes to sergeant at Kelly AFB. Great Lakes navy enlistee Barry W. Pyron graduates Machinist Mate School. Longviewer Barney Schrimsher serves aboard USS San Diego visiting New Orleans for Mardi Gras. Glen Falls rescue pairs man and St Bernard Dutchess saved from icy Glen Lake by Dick Tomb in a dramatic winter scene.
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Fort Worth
Jerry M. Clark
G. C. Clark
Rt. 1
Gladewater
U. S. Air Force
Clark
Carswell Afb
Tex
Strategic Air Command
Phu Cat AB
Vietnam
Weldon High School
Tyler Junior College
Margaret
Elva Cole
Tyler
Norfolk
James R. Stevens
Richard C. Stevens
Longview
Independence
San Antonio
Michael E. Oxford
Leonard Barry
Rt. 2
U.S. Air Force
Oxford
Kelly Afb
New Diana
University of Texas
Valerie
Auanal Titus
Harrison Lane
Hurst
Texas
USS
San Diego
Barney D. Schrimsher
Barney G. Schrimsher Jr
Norfolk, Va
New Orleans
Glen Falls
N. Y
Dutchess
Glen Lake
Dick Tomb
Tomb
First Baptist Church to Host Revival and Week of Prayer
Interim pastor Bro. G A Stanfield speaks at 10 45 a m service on How to Fire the Preacher and leads The Letters of John at 6 p m. Special music by the church choir directed by B B Fields, organist Mrs H L McKaig and pianist Mrs A S Moore. Week of Prayer for Home Missions March 7 14 features daily 9 30 a m sessions with varied leaders and themes. Annie Armstrong Easter offering goal set at 1000. Spring Revival planned March 14 21 with Dr W T Farr preaching nightly at 7 30 p m and choir directed by Fields McKaig Moore.
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G. A. Stanfield
First Baptist Church
My Redeemer
B. B. Fields
H. L. McKaig
A. S. Moore
Stanfield
John
WMU
Women’s Missionary Union
D. B. Martin
C. H. Bowden
Burley Johnson
Jim Caldwell
Annie Armstrong
W. T. Farr
Queensborough Baptist Church
Shreveport
Astrology Versus Astronomy at Hudnall Planetarium
Hudnall Planetarium opens a new public show March 14 at 2:30 p.m. presented by Frances Friedman. The program compares astrological methods with astronomy and traces astrology’s origins and its impact on modern science. Public school programs run through May and clubs may request special sessions by calling 593 7715.
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Hudnall Planetarium
Planetarium
Frances Friedman
Burglary Probe In Upshur County Home on Phillips Springs Road
Upshur County officers investigated a Friday burglary on Phillips Springs Road. Three youths were picked up for questioning around 4 14 p m. Investigators believed cash was taken. Other incidents included a minor two car wreck on S Tyler Road with no injuries, a car vandalism report, a heater control fire at Minnie O Neal 316 Ames, and a divan fire at E Miller owned by Dale Brooking with $25 damage.
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Upshur
Phillips Springs Road
Doyle Johnson
S. Tyler Road
Minnie O'Neal
Ames
E. Miller
Dale Brooking
Special Ed Classes Take Part In TPSW Cowboy Unit
Gay Avenue special education students engage in a Texas History themed week with branding iron art, archery practice, and a cowboy breakfast. Activities include 50 yard dash, broad jump, tug of war, and ball throw as they prepare for a statewide Olympic contest in May with local volunteers assisting.
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Gay Avenue
Charles Hopson
John Farmer
Cliff Bowden
T. W. Gispon
Gladewater
Philip Berry
Sammy Smith
David Ray
Carolyn Wilson
Teresa Cumbie
Hospital Admits and Discharges Noted In Hart Clinic
Hospital records list admissions including Debbie Karnes Kevin O Neal James Smith Rodney Abron and others with several new patients. Discharges include Yuvonne Ramo Gwendolyn Bonner Beady Holcomb and more. Additional admissions feature Gussie Mae Hawley Alvin Albright Linda Sue Sims Paula Jaggers and others. Discharges note Hartice Blaylock and baby boy Sarah Katherine Graham and baby girl among prominent releases and multiple patients named.
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Hart Clinic
Debbie Karnes
Kevin O’neal
James Smith
Rodney Abron
Jean Tucker
Jack Still
Margaret Beard
Charles Coleman
Lila Bates
Carolyn Young
Yuvonne Ramo
Gwendolyn Bonner
Beady Holcomb
Jimmy Jackson
Harold Jackson
Opal Applegate
Gussie Mae Hawley
Alvin Albright
Linda Sue Sims
Paula Kay Jaggers
Anthony Victor Vessakosos
Ruth Jean Taylor
Dorothy L. Parsons
Shanyna Diane McRaney
Lois Junior Shields
Lurlene Louvier
Elsie Lee Milam
James B. Tenery
Ruby Lee Hyde
Timmy Robinson
Irvin White
Walter Mack McGraw
Thomas L. Sturgis
John Black
Ruby Pearl Crawford
Bartus Downs
Judy Lane Francis
Bonnie Fay Kennedy
Howard Berry LaPrade
Annie Lou Wilhite
Mary Elizabeth Edmonson
Eula Mae Woods
Ross W. Pollard
Mrs. Willie Smith
Berta C. Lynn
Sam Houston Phillips
Lorene Witcher
Della M King
Danny Walton Hit .332 with 25 Homers for Oklahoma City 1969
Milwaukee Brewers slugger Danny Walton posted a .332 batting average and hit 25 home runs for the Oklahoma City team during the 1969 season, highlighting his offensive production in the minor league stint.
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Danny Walton
Milwaukee Brewers
Oklahoma City
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