Gladewater FTA Honors At Yearly Awards Banquet
Gladewater Future Teachers of America held an awards banquet in the school cafeteria. Mary Smith named teacher of the year. Debra Shipp and Cindy Walker honored as outstanding FTAer and member of the year. Mark Johnson received the $250 scholarship. Hugh Bowden installed for a second term as president.
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FTA
Cindy Walker
Mark Johnson
Debra Shipp
Cindy
Ftaer
Mark
Debra
Mirror
Gladewater
Future Teachers of America
Mary Smith
Cliff Bowden
Hugh Bowden
Kimberly Audas
Laura Louvier
Malcolm Wiley
Loretta Ferguson
Bowden
Roy Pynes
Smith
Mack Wiley
Gladewater Chamber of Commerce
Ftaers
Wiley
Band members seek odd jobs to fund trip to Disney World
Gladewater High School band members look for yard work floor cleaning and window cleaning to raise funds for their June 4 Disney World performance and June 17 return. Call the band hall at 845-3216 or director Don Ledbetter at 845-2005 to hire them.
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Gladewater High
Orlando
Fla
Disneyworld
Don Ledbetter
Gladewater Board weighs girls sports under Title IX push
Athletic Director Bill Waters outlined a phased girls sports program starting with track and later volleyball, basketball and other offerings. He cited Title IX requirements and noted funding, staffing, and facilities as major challenges while reporting rising girls participation from 1971 to 1974.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal
Gladewater
Bill Waters
Texas
Waters
Pine Tree
Chamber of Commerce names new committees and notes progress
At the semi monthly luncheon Roy Johnson presided as new committees were announced including Museum and Historical with Mildred Barker as chair and Women's Division with Janice Walker as chair. Buzz Long listed public relations members as Garfield Hill Ron Clark Garland Ferguson Joe Jones and Paul Goodchild. Virgil Wallace announced aviation committee members Alan Rich and Harold Wells and spoke of FAA meetings about lengthening Gladewater Airport runway. Jack Phillips reported rodeo arena improvements for June 11 12 13 and 14 and Ed Partain urged Chamber action to address an eighth grade visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Jo Wiley
Tyler
Jack Earp
Mildred Barker
Museum and Historical Committee
B. P. Dake
Janice Walker
Buzz Long
Garfield Hill
Ron Clark
Garland Ferguson
Joe Jones
Paul Goodchild
Jack Phillips
Gladewater Round-Up Association
Rodeo
Ed Partain
Prayerful verse reflection on life and faith in Christ
A devotional meditation quoting Psalm 21 4 NASB and a prayer thanking God for life. The text emphasizes including God and Jesus Christ in daily life and references the Lord's Prayer structure with a concise Amen.
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Jesus Christ
Texas House approves teacher pay hike amid tax ultimatum
The Texas House voted 79 to 67 to raise teachers salaries, pushing costs from 604 million to about 1.3 billion. Beginning teachers would earn 9000 yearly under Rep Caldwell’s amendment, with larger raises for veterans. The plan delays market value real estate measures for two years and adds an equalization aid factor to boost districts with low property values.
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Austin
Tex
Texas House
Dolph Briscoe
R. B McAlister
Lubbock
Bill Clayton
Neil Caldwell
Angleton
Texas State Teachers Association
Clayton
Frank Madis
San Antonio
Funeral services for Mrs Vada Robinson Bryan
Funeral services for Mrs Vada Robinson Bryan 73 of Gladewater were held Wednesday at 10 in Welch Funeral Home Chapel Longview. Rev B F Risinger Jr officiated. Burial followed at Oakwood Cemetery Huntsville. She died Sunday after a lengthy illness. She was a member of First Baptist Church and Eastern Star. She is survived by a brother James K Robinson of Mansfield Louisiana.
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Vada Robinson Bryan
Gladewater
Welch Funeral Home Chapel
Longview
B. F. Risinger, Jr
Gladewater First Baptist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Huntsville
Bryan
Gay Avenue
First Baptist Church
The
Eastern Star
Nathan W. Bryan
Tops
Kilgore College
East Texas Yamboree
Glade Creek Baptist Church
Abernathy
Kim Barrow
R. A. Cooper
Rotary Club
Two seniors win Abernathy Award at Gladewater and Union Grove
The C. Q. Abernathy Award honoring the outstanding senior boy and girl at Gladewater and Union Grove high schools goes to Glenn Wells and Donna. The Rotary Club presented the yearly honors to these students for their leadership and character.
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C. Q. Abernathy
Union Grove High School
Glenn Wells
Donna Youngblood
Gladewater
Funeral services set for Mrs Irene McRay
Mrs Irene McRay 71 of Route 2 city died Wednesday after a long illness. Funeral Friday at 3 pm in Malcolm Stone Funeral Chapel with Tom M. Roberts of Ft Worth officiating. Interment Memorial Park. Survived by husband C F McRay one daughter Mrs WR Rhodes three sons and other relatives. One son Glen preceded in death.
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Irene McRay
Route 2
City
Malcolm Stone
Tom M. Roberts
Ft. Worth
Memorial Park
McRay
Waxahachie
Gladewater
Judson Road
Church of Christ
Longview
C. F. McKay
WR Rhodes
Big Sandy
Ernest D. McRay
Burleson
Ronald MccRay
Lancaster
Marquis B. McRay
W. O. Martin
China Springs
Theresa Corsiglia
el Paso
Mary Williams
Glen
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Associated Press
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Don Humphries
Roscoe Stevens
Humphries
Bible
John
John Floyd
GHS
Hindeatcher
Bobby Bernard
Norman Scott
Kaufman
Arlington
Harry Kates
James K. Robinson
Mansfield, la
McRay Services
Wells
Donna
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FFA
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