Lions Club hears plans for Grade Tennis and Swim Club
Jerry Williams details a $250000 seven acre private club north of East Allison Street with a junior Olympic size pool six wind guarded hard courts and a multi purpose clubhouse. Courts to be built by a Dallas firm pool by a Lufkin firm with safety and community participation emphasized and first openings expected by early July.
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Lions Club
Jerry Williams
East Allison Street
Williams
Dallas
Lufkin
Editors Quote Book Cited on Delays Haste Hurts All
Other board members named include Dr. Robert Hugman Jimmie Muckleroy John Paul Tallent and J O Williams Jr Dale Barton serves as secretary treasurer The note cites the quote about time and moderation delaying as wiser than haste.
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Williams
Robert Hugman
Jimmie Muckleroy
John Paul Tallent
J. O. Williams
Dale Barton
Ambulance, cable deal, and office hours update in Gladewater
Duncanville backs van-type ambulance for four persons and a leasing plan. Communications Properties of Austin to place antenna on city water tank for 250 yearly. General Telephone sets new Gladewater office hours from May 14. Mayor reminds of May 18 police and firemen banquet at the Middle School cafeteria at 7 p.m.
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Duncanville
Texas
Marshall
Communications Properties, Inc
Austin
Gladewater
Gay Ave
Johnston
Don Bishop
General Telephone
Chamber of Commerce
Agriculture expert cautions on Etex land improvement
An agriculture expert from Texas A M Research Extension Center Overton urged East Texas landowners to boost soil and forage production to stay competitive in the beef cattle market. Dr Myron MacCarter discussed Center aims, coastal bermuda as top forage, winter grazing, and a plan to double calf output through selective breeding amidst rising costs and larger feedlots.
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Texas A&m Research Extension Center
Overton
Texas
Herman Williams
Jess Turner
McCarter
Overton Center
Texas A&m
East
Bermuda
Gulf Coast
Rotary
Myron McCarter
Rotary Club
Texas A&m Research Center
New Library purchase includes Amateur Photographer Handbook
Gladewater Public Library adds the eighth edition of The Amateur Photographer's Handbook by Aaron Sussman an up to date guide on camera use and darkroom techniques for both novices and buffs. It also notes William Humphrey author of Home From the Hills and Proud Flesh with a Texas setting and Wilma Dykeman Return the Innocent Earth as context for regional literary themes.
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Gladewater
Aaron Sussman
William Humphrey
Clarksville
Texas
Renshaws
Humphrey
Appalachia
Wilma Dykeman
Clayburn
Dykeman
Mugwump Jerry K Magnotes Returns Home
Personal note from a columnist in East Texas recounts a return home after a softball injury and describes local history interest, road conditions, and a preview of a new camping fee program at Lake Texarkana and Lake the Pines starting May 25 under the New Orleans District of the Army Corps of Engineers.
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New Orleans
East Texas
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Lake Texarkana
Tex
Lake the Pines
Jefferson
Richard L. Hunt
Hunt
Corps Lakes
Union Grove seniors named to Who's Who
Jimmy Cox Tommy Mackey and Vernon Orms seniors at Union Grove High School are named to Who's Who Among American High School Students 1972 73. The recognition honors leadership in agriculture and Future Farmers of America with possible $1000 scholarships and a place in the firm's High Achievers survey.
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Jimmy Cox
Tommy Mackey
Vernon Orms
Union Grove High School
Future Farmers of America Organization
Cox, Mackey and Orms
Making Waves and Watergate in a World of News
A satirical poking at the newspaper trade and Watergate coverage. The piece riffs on the Washington Post and press arrogance, then imagines a playful encounter between a reporter and a casual observer, ending with a sly jab at Agnew.
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Washington Post
U.S
White House
Republican Party
Inevitable Cookie Misfires and a Navigator's Puzzles
A writer recalls baking six dozen cookies for a choir reception that turned into oversized wafers. She jokes about direction quirks from 20 years in Gladewater, misreading highways, and a wish for a memory device inside the body to store addresses and phone numbers.
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GHS
Max Stegall elected East Texas Rescue president
Max Stegall of the Gladewater Volunteer Fire Department was chosen as president of the East Texas Rescue Association. A longtime officer since joining the volunteers in 1968, he has attended nine of many Monday meetings and twice earned Fireman of the Year honors. He will report ET Rescue meetings to Mirror readers in coming months.
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Max Stegall
Gladewater Volunteer Fire Department
East Texas Rescue Association
Stegall
Gladewater Fire Department
Volunteers
Gladewater
ET Rescue Association
Mirror
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