All-Sports Banquet Honors Gladewater High Athletes
Gladewater High School held its annual All-Sports Banquet in the GHS cafeteria Friday. A capacity crowd of athletes guests coaches and officials heard remarks from guest speaker Coach Bo J. Lewis of Louisiana Tech Austin La. The event featured sports themed decor and recognition of football and basketball seasons with toasts by Miss Rhonda Thomas head cheerleader Gwen Barlow and others.
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Gladewater High School
GHS
Louisiana Tech
Austin
Kelly Murphy
Rhonda Thomas
Miss Thomas
Gwen Barlow
Erie
Lewis
Mirror Photos
Scotty Barber
Butch Clay
Terry Hopkins
Bobby Bernard
Walter Derrick
Jack Murphy
Nelda Allen
Jack Murpt
Soo “Reres
Bernard
Derrick
Hopkins
Roy Johnson
Louisiana
la. Tech
East Texas
Mike Barber
White Oak
Barber
Council approves budget amid heavy agenda in Gladewater
The Gladewater city council approved a $1,025,040 1976 77 budget after a general budget adjustment, maintaining a $2.50 tax rate and proposing a water and garbage rate hold while raising sewer rates. The meeting considered health officer appointment, bids on a garbage truck, airport and sewer studies, and pay plan adjustments.
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Cy Council
Tony N. Williams
Rick Kuebler
Charles B. McKenzie
T No
Suitu
Hart Engineering Company
Longview
Tony Williams
Oir
Wwer
Willams
Williams
Congress
City Financial
Rick Kuehler
Fom Armstrong
O. G. Johnston
Seven Seek Union Grove School Board Seats
Seven persons seek three places on the Union Grove School Board. Incumbents filing for re election are Mason Phillips J A Tuttle and M M Shelton. At large candidates are Gerald Grunden Alton Jackson J Henry Pepper and Charles F Glenn. Election April 3 from 7 am to 7 pm in the home economics cottage. Absentee voting March 15 through March 39 at the school. Mrs Maysel Watkins is absentee clerk.
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Union Grove School Board
Mason Phillips
J A. Tuttle
M. M. Shelton
Gerald Grunden
Schlitz
Alton Jackson
J. Henry Pepper
Charles F. Glenn
Longview
R. A. Cooper
Maysel Watkins
Prayer text on divine indwelling and blessings for homes
The passage cites John 14 23 RSV about Jesus and the Father making their home with a believer. A prayer asks heavenly Father to bless homes as hallowed places and to keep in mind the presence of Christ our Lord and Savior in whose name the prayer is made Amen.
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John
Christ
Kindergarten Census Form Notice in Gladewater Mirror
Charles Hopson principal at Gay Avenue School announces a kindergarten census for the 1976 7 term. A form appears on page 2 to be filled and returned to Mr Hopson by March 26. Parents with entering kindergarten children urged to return promptly.
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Charles Hopson
Gay Avenue School
Gladewater
Mirror
Hopson
Briscoe Praises Harrison Juvenile Center Dedication
Gov Dolph Briscoe lauded Harrison County for creating a dedicated Juvenile Center at the former T P Hospital site calling it a milestone in county history. He urged local agencies to unite to fight juvenile crime noting many crimes are by under 21 year olds and outlined a forthcoming crime control package for the legislature.
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Marshall Gov. Dolph Briscoe
Harrison County
T&p
Gov. Briscoe
Janey
Briscoe
Texas
Don Stokes
GHS Choir Plans Meeting as Community Notices Flow
The week brings a GHS choir meeting Monday at 7 30 p m in the choir room led by Dillard Wells. In Gladewater Ed Tanton funeral Sunday at 2 p m. Tyler area honors Malcolm Stone for East Texas Funeral Directors Association presidency. American Legion to host birthday dinner Monday at 7 30 p m. multiple grand openings and ribbon cuttings including Shipps Marine Kitchen's Bakery Right Price Store Villa Tire Joe Jones office building March 25. KYKX Nix game fundraiser at Gladewater High School gym Friday March 19 at 7 30 p m raises proceeds.
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GHS
Dillard Wells
Kitchen’s Bakery
Right Price
Villa-Tle
Joe Jones
Upshur
Buzz Long
Chamber of Commerce Civic Division
Gladewater Jaycees
Gladewater's Robbie Leach tops All-District 14-AA selections
GHS star Robbie Leach named Most Outstanding during district coaches voting. Dwight Pettigrew of Whitehouse named Outstanding Sophomore as Whitehouse led with four selections and Gladewater added two. District officials ruled all 14-AA ineligible for playoffs after UIL rule violations involving match games.
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Gladewater
Robbie Leach
Leach
Telee
Dwight Pettigrew
Whitehouse
Gladewater and
UIL
Lindale
Mineola
Learus Simmons
Mike Williams
Jimmy Johnson
West Rusk
Kerry Northcutt
White Oak
Union Grove Band to receive 50 new uniforms
The Union Grove High School Band will get new uniforms funded by the booster club led by Mrs. Joy Stanford. Plans include 30 uniforms to reuniform the Lion Band, a $6,990.50 note, and military style blue outfits with West Point tailcoats belts and slant hats.
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Union Grove High School
Joy Stanford
Boosters
Lion Band
West Point
Stanford
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Bo J. Lewis
Jade Allen
Hugh Mixon
Bill Waters
Oliver Sorrells
Richard Fenton
Johnston
Benjamin Fields and Associates of
Houston
Harrison Juvenile Center
Finis Waggoner
Gladewater Municipal Hospital
Smith- Bates Funeral Home
Mr. Pleasant
Ed Tanton
Coy Shafer
Mr. Tanton
Billy
Sulphur Springs
Malcolm Stone
East Texas Funeral Director's Association
Tyler
Dorothy
E. J.) Mills
George Martin
American Legion
Dallas Highway
Shipps Marine, Inc
Bears
Bruins
Preston Lindsey
Troup
Keith Martin
Joe Louvier
Michael Williams
Jeff Cole
Kenneth Sapp
James Kincade
Tim Rushing
Jay Tomlin
Bobby Snyder
Tony Cameron
Morgan Austin
Dolph Briscoe
Marshall Theouple
Gilmer
Uniform Purchase Project
Roy Lemar
Lorinda Jackson
Delois Smith
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