Sue King Named Outstanding Young Woman Nominee
White Oak area honors Sue King as a nominee for Outstanding Young Women of America by the Evening Pilot Club of Longview. The club nominated Mrs June Moore as a fellow candidate.
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Sue King
Evening Pilot Club
Longview
King
June Moore
Ernest Cox
J. E. Whitehead
Chuckles Sanders
Pritchett
Cox
J. E. Lott
White Oak
Bill Bingham
Bob Boyd
Texas SM University
Ubrina Jett
John Jett
Overton
Congratulais
Sabrina
White Oak Band
Boyd
Timilee Graves
Randy Ickson
Cheryl Smith
Ricky Eles
Pegey Hippler
Pauli
Steve Edmondson
Lieutenant Governor To Tour Drug Rehabilitation Facilities
Lieutenant Governor Ben Haines will tour the state facilities for drug treatment and rehabilitation on March 26 and 27. He invites Capitol and statewide press, parent and education groups, aid law enforcement, and agency heads to join. He emphasizes reoffering health and societal contribution through rehab for youth vulnerable to drugs.
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Ben Haines
Capitol Press
Reed wins two sets of Jacks in contest prize
Dorinda Derouen reports Janet Reed earned two sets of Jacks as prizes in a flying contest. The pair later met at the Scout Hut to rehearse a song and skit for their banquet Saturday night. Re freshments were served with Punch by Jena Pace and cookies by Laura Highland.
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Janet Reed
Jena Pace
Laura Highland
Newsman Is Texan of Month in East Texas Magazine
Allen Merriam editor in chief of The Dallas Times Herald is honored as East Texan of the Month for March. At 83 he reflects on covering the East Texas Chamber of Commerce starting March 24, 1926 and still follows the regional group’s economic reach across 71 Texas counties and one Louisiana parish.
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Longview
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Allen Merriam
Dallas Times Herald
Times Herald
Magnolia
Merriam
East Texan
East Texas Chamber of Commerce leader named East Texan of the Month
Allen Merriam, head of the Kelly Plow Company and longtime editor in Longview, is named East Texan of the Month. He helped found the East Texas Chamber of Commerce and recalls its early, bustling days with pride. The piece notes Merriam's rise from copy reader to editor in chief and his view that East Texas has driven the state's growth since 1926.
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Merriam
Times Herald
Longview
East Texas
R. M. Kelly
Kelly Plow Company
Rembert
Eugene H. Blount
Winfield
Kansas
Macomb
Illinois
Texas
Edwin J. Kiest
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Allen Merriam
East Texan
Doc Severinsen Set to Return for Kilgore Ranger Band Concert
Doc Severinsen will guest soloist with Kilgore College Ranger Band for its April 18 concert. The event features the full 104 piece band and a Stage Band encore with possible trumpet duets between Read and Severinsen. Tickets go on sale soon with adults $2 and students $1. Nan cy Severinsen leaves the band this year, adding poignancy to the performance.
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Kilgore College
Ranger
Wallace Read
Read
Jerry Hale
Severinsen
Ranger Band
Nancy
Doc
College
Paul Eggers To Address Kilgore Students
Republican governor candidate Paul Eggers will address Kilgore High School during a mock political convention on Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. He then visits Kilgore Junior College and meets press in Tyler before campaign activities in Dallas and Austin through the week. A separate note from Jaipur reports Rajasthan University biologists sterilized a grass hopper and a cockroach in a potential insect control breakthrough.
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Paul Eggers
Austin
Kilgore High School
Kilgore Junior College
Tyler
Dallas
Jaipur
India
Rajasthan University
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Royce Reed
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