Local Texan Press Highlights Community, Education, and Nursing Homes
Column reflects on Texas workers and Lincoln quotes, notes Gladewater High School speech costume project, and reports on credit bureau workshops in Huntsville. Praises Oak Manor and Gladewater Arms nursing homes for quality care and active resident life, commending Elwanda Walker and staff.
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Camp Fire
Legion Hut
Okmulgee
Okla
Gladewater
Elwanda Walker
Oak Manor
Gladewater Arms
British Rotarians learn of UK life during Gladewater visit
The Rotary Club heard reports from a British exchange team hosted in Gladewater. David Young described Britain’s 200000 miles of roads and smokeless zones for pollution control. Trevor Marriott noted coal fueled electricity and North Sea gas. Dennis Hurst spoke on land costs and mechanized farming. Anthony Clark discussed Britain’s building recession and housing, with central heating rising in new homes.
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Gladewater
Charles Walker
Royce Ford
Richard Herbst
Malcolm Stone
Eddie Nelson
Longview
First State Bank
U.S
Texas
Quentin Abernathy
David Young
Stapleford
Nottinghamshire
Young
Britain
U. K
Trevor Marriott
Retford
Central Electricity Generating Board
North Sea
Dennis Hurst
Melton Mowbray
Leicestershire
Brooksby College of Agriculture
Anthony Clark
British police praised for public cooperation and training standard
British police praised for a high standard of training and public cooperation. The interview notes Britain’s 100000 officers and 4000 policewomen, firearms policy, and a low murder count, while highlighting American timber emphasis and industry moves to Britain.
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Britain
Lions Queen Pageant Draws Eighteen Contestants
The White Oak Lions Club hosted 18 contestants for the Lions Queen crown during Ladies Night at the Community Building. The 1970 winner will be chosen April 4 at White Oak High School auditorium at 7:30 p.m., with a $100 scholarship for the winner and $50 for the runner-up. Entertainment included four acts from Marshall Lions Club. The event drew about 100 Lions and guests.
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LIONS
White Oak Lions Club
White Oak High School
Lions Club
Penny Wilson
Ramona Adkinson
Cathy Alford
White Oak
E. P. Harrison
Jerry Hanszen
Marshall Lions Club
the Lions Loonies
McGinnis Receives Joint Service Commendation Medal
U S Army Specialist Five Charles T. McGinnis II, 26, of White Oak, is awarded the Joint Service Commendation Medal near Seoul for meritorious achievement as an illustrator with the United Nations Command in Korea. He entered the Army in 1967, is a 1962 White Oak High School graduate, and earned a 1966 BS from Texas A&M. The presentation was made March 2 by Colonel Abram V Y. Rinearson III.
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U. S. Army
Korea
Charles T. McGinnis II
Charles T. McGinnis
White Oak
Seoul
Abram VY. Rinearson III
United Nations Command
McGinnis
U.S. Army
U.S. Forces
Ft. Sam Houston
Tex
White Oak High School
Texas
Gladewater Mirror subscription details announced
The Gladewater Mirror lists delivery areas Glade water Gregg County Texas with publishing Thursdays and Sundays. It notes mail subscription rates for Texas and outside Texas, with prices monthly six months and yearly, and indicates consolidation with The Gladewater Times-Tribune on November 28 1949.
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Glade Avenue
Dean Street
Gladewater
Gregg County
Texas
The
Gladewater Times-Tribune
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fredalene Clark
Abraham Lincoln
Gladewater High School
Local Credit Bureau
Mickey Pullin
Gladewater Credit Bureau
Associated Credit Bureaus of Texas Regional Industry
Huntsville
Division of Extension, Distributive Education Department
University of Texas, Austin
Credit Bureau
Claire D. Maze
Retail Merchants Assn
Temple
Mary Alice Duke
Credit Bureau of
del Rio
Earl E. Kerr
Retail Merchants Association
Lubbock
Jack H. Wright
Credit Bueau
McAllen
Wright
Kerr
Becky Thomas
Donna Tuttle
Terri Eady
Sandra Lloyd
Vickie Modisette
Marilyn Frazier
Jackie Johnson
Marsha Herron
Deborah Townsend
Beverly Wheeler
Sharon Sigman
Patty Wilson
Debbie White
Susan Spruell
Carol Duty
Rotary Club
Clark
Allen Dyer
Mansfield
Graham Madeley
Mack Wiley
Jess Turner
Ralph Prince
Don Cannon
Jack Phillips
Dick Edwards
Saddle
Jim Holcomb
Houston Millorn
Ernest Martin
Rotary
James Brannen
Garland Ferguson
Ambassador College
Model Farm
Lloyd Towery
Bill Langford
T. W. Lee
Texarkana
A. P. Gouthey
Jimmy Brown
Texaco
Rotary Group
Ollie Ducey
Walker
East Texas
G. W. Thompson
Saddlin
Rodeo Association
David Moore
John Osteen
Pink Elephant
Cape Town
South Africa
Kruger National Parks Board
Dirk C. H. Ayes
Olifants River
Charles T. McGinnis III
Col
Abram Rinearson III
Agricultural and Mechanical University
College Station
Gladeater Mirror
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