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Gladewater Mirror

Location

Gladewater, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1969

Page

9

Afrikaans Novel to Be Filmed by International Company

An American film company has acquired rights to the Afrikaans novel Sewe Dae by die Silbersteins. It will be the first Afrikaans book adapted by an international producer, with Peter Glanville directing and casting Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton.

Cape Town, South Africa Die Silbersteins the Silbersteins Peter Glanville Elizabeth Taylor Richard Burton

Burglaries and Fires Reported in Local Week

Police tied a second North Main Service Station robbery to a masked suspect described as a 30 to 33 year old Black man, 5 foot 10, 175 pounds, wearing a blue shirt and black pants, who fled with about 200 dollars. Burglaries struck Gra ham’s Cafe and the Skinner and St Clair stations, with a window breakage and a soft drink machine breakage amid uncertain cash losses. A single vehicle accident near S Tyler Road injured no one. Fire crews dealt with two car fires on Highway 80 and Asbury Street, possibly from backfire and a cigarette, respectively.

Skinner North Main Jake Hollifield Graham’s Cafe St. Clair S. Tyler Road Virgil Pritchett Gladewater Highway 80 H. C. Bullock Sorrels Park Gilmer Asbury St Willie Harper

Macao Emerges Quiet Amid Noted Sin City Legacy

Macao, long famed as a vibrant center of entertainment, now shows a calmer scene with streets less crowded as authorities and visitors adjust to evolving norms and expectations in the famed gaming hub.

Viswe by Jack Strong on Texas constitutional amendments

State Senator Strong urges voters to approve nine proposed constitutional amendments on August 5. He backs revision guidelines from the Constitutional Revisions Commission and details measures from HJR 3 to HJR 8 and SJR 31, including water plan funding, non profit water district taxation, old age assistance, and annual legislative sessions.

Strong “Viswe Jack Strong Texas Constitutional Revisions Commission John Connally Ben Barnes

Kilgore College presents four student directed plays

Kilgore College Theatre staged four student directed one act plays in the Van Cliburn Auditorium on Thursday and Friday nights. The Sophomore Acting Class produced the assignments, with directors handling casting rehearsals costumes makeup set and lighting. The four directors Carol Wren Cydney Adams Ross Menefee Smith and Ben F Cammack II showcased The Slave with Two Faces Not My Cup of Tea The Bald Soprano and The Heart of a Clown each at 730 pm with free admission.

Kilgore College Theatre van Cliburn Carol Wren Kilgore Cydney Adams Tatum Ross Menefee Smith Ben F. Cammack II Miss Wren Mr. Adams

Graduation Day Approaches At Union Grove School

Lions Paw marks graduation for 26 seniors on May 27 at 8 p.m. The 1957 kindergarten class lists Flint names like Kay Cooper Monte Bradley and Frances Bowden, with later consolidations bringing Mings Chapel students. Noting 1957 football regional title, district basketball, cheerleaders, band, and top students with many community notes and local updates.

Frances Bowden Monte Bradley Kay Cooper Mike Cannon Anne Cox Bobby, Ferguson Ralph Lane Kenneth Lene Moore Mike Moore Don Morgan Alton Morris Darlene McGowan Margaret Phillips Walter Russ Georgetta Stephenson Jenny Wallace McLeod Lynnda Bowden Leigh Ann Wilson Opal Perkins Judy Vaughn Tommy Towery Anita Phillips Tommie Arrington Nellie Ruth Towery Jerry Mackey Freddye Tipton Signa McCrary Andy Tuttle Charline Smith Shirley McKinley Kennethlene Moore Jimmy Smith Larry Speed Ronda Spruell Georgetta Stevens Patsy Turman Tommy Williams Donald Wilson Ben Rambo Dennis Smith Danny Melton Carolyn Nation Ray Pinson

County Food Service Installs Officers

Gregg County School Food Service members met at Wyatt's in Longview for a Dutch Treat meal and installation of new officers. Novella Cole led the invocation as Myrtle Elam presided. Mattie Phillips read minutes. New president Emma Fenton received a purple flower, vice president Mattie Phillips yellow, secretary treasurer Mary Britt blue, reporter Lurline Kesinger green. Spring Hill Cafeteria hosted with vegetable arrangements. secret pals revealed and social hour followed. Next meeting scheduled for fall term.

Gregg County School Food Service Wyatt’s Longview Novella Cole Myrtle Elam Mattie Phillips Maxine Busby Spring Hill Emma Fenton Mary Britt Lurline Kesinger

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