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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1971
Page
9
A St Patrick themed gala marked Jeffrey Word’s fifth birthday at the Joseph H Word home on 1600 Ivye Lea Drive. Guests arrived bearing green shamrocks with balloons, enjoyed games and gifts, themed refreshments, and a green iced chocolate cake.
Charles Wilcox and Janet Richardson, both 23 from Gowanda New York, travel by bike across America visiting people and camping along the way. They stopped in Gladewater on Highway 80 detailing their yearlong journey averaging 50 to 60 miles daily with about 120 dollars total each to start and twenty dollars weekly, praising local hospitality and lawfulness while planning to return to Gowanda in late October.
Members of Scout Troop 194 elected officers at a Tuesday night meeting. The Panther Patrol chose Tony Townsend as Patrol Leader and James Burnett as assistant. The Eagle Patrol elected Ricky Blackmon as leader and Robert Burnett as assistant. Kevin Kent became Senior Patrol Leader with Doug Kendall as quartermaster and Blane Adams as scribe. Jimmy Blackmon was Scout Master with Buck Fredericks as assistant, and DeWayne Blackmon was junior assistant.
A Georgia report states there are 126 species of fish in the state waters. Researchers tally diverse native and introduced species across rivers, estuaries, and coastlines as anglers and fisheries managers monitor biodiversity and habitat health.
The tenth annual Louisiana Arts and Crafts Festival will be held June 5 and 6 at Hodges Gardens in Many between Shreveport and Lake Charles. Open to painters and craftsmen, the event features juried sales exhibits and demonstrations with $1,000 in cash prizes. Sponsors include the Louisiana Arts and Crafts Festival Association, Hodges Gardens, and A. J. Hodges Industries.
The Beta Mu chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma gathered in the Pine Tree High School Library with the theme Whiter Thou Goest. Mrs Rawls C Young told the Ruth story as Jimmy Still and Carl Bradley performed Whither Thou Goest. The Rev Glenn M Smith gave the address and members planned an April meeting at White Oak.
Gladewater high school debaters Patsy Floyd Vabbie Owens Rhonda Hill and Lanita Derrick won Certificates of Excellence at the ETSU High School Speech Meet in which 18 teams from 11 schools competed. Rhonida Young and Peggy Fortson also took part with four rounds of debates and ratings of four wins and two wins.
The world fencing championships for men and women will be held in Ankara Turkey from September 13 to 24. The event brings together top fencers competing in foil epee and sabre across divisions.
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