Waters Honored as Most Courteous Teacher in Rotary
The Rotary Club named longtime Gladewater High School history teacher and athletic director Bill Waters as the Most Courteous Teacher. Waters, in his 20th year, also coaches basketball and assists on football staff. Superintendent Roy Johnson praised him as one of the finest teachers, with the event marking Texas Public Schools Week. Dr. James W. Cady, Rotary District 56 governor elect, urged active club participation and meaningful programs to advance Rotary's district goals.
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Rotary
James W. Cady
GHS
Bill Waters
Rotary Club
Gladewater
Jimmy Brown
Texas Public Schools
Texarkana Junior College
Charles Walker
Waters
Roy Johnson
Johnson
Kenneth McFarland
McFarland
Chamber of Commerce
Dr. Cady
New Training Institutes Planned For 1500 School Staff
In Austin 1500 teachers and direct-support personnel for handicapped students will receive up to date professional training via 12 special study institutes in the 1970 71 school year. The program backs the State Plan for Special Education. Kilgore: Dallas Symphony Orchestra to perform March 20 at 7 30 p m in Dodson Auditorium Kilgore College. Open houses in Gladewater showcase two new Gold Medallion total electric homes.
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Kilgore
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Dodson Auditorium
Kilgore College
Gladewater
Ike Liddell
Billy Callaway
East Hendricks
David Reynolds
White Oak
Charlie Williams
Chevy Chase and
Gay Avenue
Total Electric
Barnes Files for School Board Ballot Positions
Gladewater voters will nom in Place 7 with four candidates as Medro Barnes joins Jack Earp Leon Fatheree and Billy Calloway Incumbent Don Audas declines re election Virgil Wallace faces Raymond Allen in Place 6 The drawing of positions occurred Friday with one voting machine at Broadway School cafeteria and paper ballots at Pritchett Friendship and Starrville boxes Election set for Saturday April 4 polls open dimly.
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Gladewater
Medro Barnes
Barnes
Jack Earp
Leon Fatheree
Billy Calloway
Don Audas
Virgil Wallace
Raymond Allen
Broadway School
Pritchett
Friendship
Starrville
Prayer and civic notes from a Glade water community
Religious reflection opens the piece followed by absentee voting details for a local election. It covers candidates and community leaders in Gladewater including Barnes Calloway Fatheree Earp Wallace and Allen with their backgrounds. The text also relays that Longview Jaycees district convention events at Contessa Inn and Gregg County Fairgrounds included clinics a fish fry and a Sunday award program.
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Longview Jaycees
Contessa Inn
Fairgrounds
Jaycees of
Gladewater Schools Dismissals In-Service Day Notice
Reminder to parents that Wednesday is an in service day for Gladewater public schools with early dismissal times 2 p.m for most and 1 30 p.m for elementary and grade schools. Buses will run and regular schedule resumes Thursday with all day Friday off for a teachers meeting. Flood watch on the Sabine River with crest forecast at 32 33 feet by March 10 and current reading 28 40 feet.
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Sabine River
Weather Bureau
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Austin
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Stephen F. Austin State University
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M. W. Bortzfield
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General American Pipe Line Company
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Magneto Sales
Union Grove
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Gladewater High School
Jobe Drug
Indi
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Tina Summersville
Cindy Hart
Latressa Trawick
Brenda Boykin
Debbie Proctor
Lucinda Moore
East Texas Tuberculosis Hospital
Lions Magazine
Los Angeles
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Texas Public Schools Week
Texas
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Bill
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Melvin Jenkins
Walter Henry
Board of Education
Don Smith
Homer Mings
Union Grove School
Arielene Howard
E. B. Carrington
J. N. Tuttle
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