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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1970
Page
6
A wartime era note reports Standard Oil of California plans to retail gasoline claiming a 50 percent reduction in smog-causing exhausts. The fuel includes an ingredient labeled F310, though details remain undisclosed. If true, this could mark a new approach to cutting atmospheric pollution.
Dr Coleman advises against laxative overuse noting habit forming use and stress as constipation causes. He recommends water intake and dietary balance while cautioning about advertising claims and nonmedical quick fixes. A column of health notes covers ear injuries in athletes eye lash loss and adolescent emotional stress with guidance on protective sports gear and psychological support.
Funeral services for Arthur Lee 74 of Gilmer were held in Gilmer with burial at Gilmer City Cemetery. He was the father of Jimmy Lee of White Oak and is survived by two other sons Bernon of Mt Belview and Bennie of Longview a daughter Mrs Mary Whittington Kilgore a brother Jewel Lee Dallas 13 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Mrs. Addie M. Fortson 89 of Palestine died Sunday night after a short illness. Funeral held Tuesday at Bailey Funeral Chapel with Rev. Olen Cantrell officiating. Burial in New Addition Cemetery. Survived by five sons including Rev. Jeff Fortson of Gladewater and two daughters. member of Norwood Heights Baptist Church and Corsicana Eastern Star.
Lula Mae Goller 80 a Hawkins resident for ten years died after a short illness in a Glade water hospital. Funeral services were held at Malcolm Stone Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Thomas Davis presiding. Burial followed at Gladewater Memorial Park. She was born November 28 1889 in Pennsylvania and previously lived in Henderson. She is survived by two sons four daughters two brothers three sisters nine grandchildren seven great grandchildren and many relatives. Pallbearers were E L Harper H C Andr us D E Woodson B V Vaughn W C Becker Jack Eubanks. In lieu of flowers the family requested contributions to a favorite charity.
In a neighborhood several mothers banded together after teens issued an ultimatum for higher allowances in exchange for chores. The moms organized a home services bill scheme to curb requests and restore ground rules, noting that kids expect money for entertainment and travel while mothers juggle dawn sewing and phone answers.
San Diego reports Navy Lieutenant junior grade LeRoy Anderson is assigned to Naval Air Station North Island. He is the son of Mr and Mrs G P Ford and husband of Anne Archibald of Kilgore.
San Antonio reports Airman James W. Cain Jr son of Mr and Mrs James W Cain Sr of Gladewater Tex completed basic at Lackland AFB Texas He is assigned to Lowry AFB Colorado for training as an intelligence specialist Cain a 1967 Gladewater High School graduate attended Kilgore Junior College
The material fuller’s earth, resembling clay, was used to remove grease from cloth and wool. Its name derives from the fulling process that cleans fabrics.
San Antonio Airman Carl Ray Dean son of Mrs Alean Dean 2302 S Ferry St has drawn his first U S Air Force duty after basic training at Lackland AFB Texas He is assigned to a Tactical Air Command unit at McConnell AFB Kansas for training and duty in civil engineering pavement work Dean a 1967 Gladewater High School graduate attended Kilgore Junior College Great Lakes Illinois Navy Seaman Apprentice James M Hearn Kilgore son of Mr and Mrs Andrew B Hearn graduated from Radar Man School at Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois
A line from Aristophanes Ecclesiazusae notes a word of 170 Greek letters, claimed as the longest in literature. The claim centers on a comic playwright's invention used to poke fun at political reform.
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