Union Grove Athletes Honored at Banquet
Longview report on Union Grove High School all-sports banquet at El Chico. Speaker Steve Judy, ex-TCU quarterback, praises self discipline goal setting and team first ethic. Coaches and students profiled. tribute to 2-6-2 football team and upcoming season prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longview
Steve Judy
TCU
Horned Frogs
Longview High School
Union Grove High School
el Chico
John Stanley
Debbie Berry
Hall Makes East Texas Campaign Stop For Lieutenant Governor Bid
Senator Ralph Hall visits Gladewater by helicopter landing at First Baptist Church to kickoff a Texas lieutenant governor campaign. He tours downtown and outlines stances on ethics bills welfare tax relief and education while pledging a state police academy and stronger consumer protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Hall
Gladewater
First Baptist Church
Texas
East Texas
Hall
Rockwall
Senate
House of Representatives
AFDC
Consumer Protection Agency
First Baptist
B. F. Risinger
Gregg
Henry Atkinson
White Oak school board election set for April 1
Two of the three board seats are contested on April 1 with polling from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. B. L. Taylor and Wayne Coffey seek place 3 while Jerry Northcutt is unopposed for place 4. Russell Alford enters as write-in for place 5 against Leonard White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Oak
B. L. Taylor
Wayne
Coffey
Jerry Northcutt
Russell Alford
Leonard White
Gladewater voters eye dual elections with five incumbents
Gladewater will hold two elections on April 1 for the School Board with incumbents Dr. Robert Hugman and Garth Cockerell seeking another term unopposed. Absentee voting ended. polling at Broadway School Starville Pritchett and Friendship church. City Council election on April 4 features three incumbents O G Johnston Curtis Bright and A E Shipp unopposed. single polling site city fire station city hall. Absentee voting ended March 30 and officials expect very light turnout.
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Gladewater City
Gladewater County Line Independent School District
Robert Hugman
Garth Cockerell
Broadway School
Starville
Pritchett
Friendship Church
O. G. Johnston
Curtis Bright
A. E. (Pappy) Shipp
City Hall
Jesse L Rice dies after heart attack in Gladewater
Jesse L Rice 69 died on arrival at a local hospital after a heart attack at his home. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in Stone Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Gladewater Memorial Park. He was born May 11 1902 in Point Texas and lived in Gladewater 45 years. Survived by wife Willie one son Don three sisters and two grandchildren.
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Jesse Lee Rice
Melba
Stone Funeral Home
G. A. Stanfield
Memorial Baptist Church
Gladewater Memorial Park
Stone Mr. Rice
Point
Texas
Gladewater
East Texas
Willie
Don
Lillian Foutch
Greenville
Beulah Alford
Wichita Falls
Anna Mae Southard
Lubbock
David
Lisa Rice
Local Civil Defense booklets free at E B Lee Jr’s store
E B Lee Jr announces free Civil Defense publications for disaster guidance to the public, available at Lee Grocery on Highway 80 West near Rodeo Street. A roundup notes Australians visiting for the Rotary convention in Longview, Easter events in Gladewater, library magazine bindery work, memorial donations, and visiting relatives from Saginaw Irving and Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Lee, Jr
Lee Grocery
Highway 80
Rodeo Street
Gladewater Public Library
Life Magazine
Ellen Bauman
W. Johnson
R. M. Wood
R. A. Caldwell
E. T. Nanney
Ken Baldwin
Beverly
Betty Carol
Bill
Bruce
Scott
Ken
Saginaw, Michigan
Gladewater
Diboll
Baldwin
Woodrow Wood
Betty Loyce Wood Mike
Carolyn
Kimberly Wood
Irving
H. A Clark
Fort Worth
Baldwins
Gregg Guild Spring Exhibit Best of Show Goes to Rio Bridwell
Longview artist Rio Bridwell won Best of Show for the watercolor Rain at the Gregg Art Guild spring show held in Gladewater at the Chamber of Commerce building. The exhibit features oils watercolors acrylics and pastels with judging by Gilbert Andries of Kilgore College.
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Rio Bridwell
Longview
Gregg Art Guild
David Morrison
The
Guild
Gladewater Chamber of Commerce
Gladewater
Chamber of Commerce
Helen Thomas
Grady Coleman
Ruby Zigler
Thelma Zorn
Idona Woods
Janice Walker
Petty Mary of
Fort Worth
L&l
Gilbert Andries
Kilgore College
Prayer for Today Faith in God's presence amid uncertainty
Prayer asks for faith to enter God's presence and find peace and security in uncertain times. It invokes Jesus Christ and ends with a version of the Lord's Prayer.
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Jesus
Trio of Moores Sponsor Benefit Horse Show in East Texas
Lynda Cheryl and Cherry Moore sponsor a benefit show at Gladewater Round Up Rodeo Arena on April 8 to aid the Gregg County Association for Retarded Children. The event offers 30 contests with six place trophies and a high point award per age group following East Texas Horse Show Association rules. Entries mailed to Faye Bozarth in Longview. entry deadline is the day of the show at 1 pm local time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynda
Cheryl
Cherry Moore
Gregg County Association
Gladewater Round Up
East Texas Horse Show Association
Faye Bozarth
Longview
The Cross and Easter Hope in a Sermonette
A sermonette on John 11 32 33 reflects on Jesus life under the cross as a sign of his death and sacrifice to redeem humanity The piece notes Jewish leaders plotting to stop his ministry the crucifixion of Jesus and the empty tomb proving the risen Lord inviting personal faith in Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Barabbas
Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus
Calvary
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Union Grove
Jimmy Brown
Judy
Kent Marshall
Garland Ferguson
Glyn
Herman Reagh
Union Grove Baptist Church
Johnston
Gary Hamilton
Cathy Hill
Angie Nixon
Norma Hamilton
Kathleen Pilcher
Becky Phillips
Lela Davis
Pam Johnston
Becky Cox
Senator Hall
W.C. School Board
Jesse L. Rice
Rotary International
Polf
Maxey Acres
Fred Maxey
Rebekah Lodge
Gladewater Tars
Gregg Guild
la Novia
E. L. Tucker
Eddie Amelia Walker
Myrtle Warren
Gulf of Corinth
Libby Bostick
Mable Willis
Vera Petty
Kilgore
Mildred Flanders
Fox
Eula Coleman
Swamp Ducks
Jewell Ford
New London
Blue Butterfly
Bines
Trio of Moores
Aubrey Pate
Feast Mountain Baptist Church
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