News Director To Speak To Union Grove Seniors
Union Grove High School seniors will receive diplomas in commencement exercises at 8 p.m. Friday May 28 in the high school auditorium. KLTV news director Ralph Johnson will be the guest speaker. Johnson, Wayne University graduate, serves on multiple boards and has taught speech and radio courses.
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Union Grove High School
Ralph Johnson
KLTV
Johnson
Wayne University
Detroit
Smith County Heart Association Board of
The
Lions Club
National Association of Radio and Television
Civil Air Patrol
National Press Photographers Association
Southern State College
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Boys Clubs of America
Glen Atchley
Terry Bond
Mary Lou Brinkley
Thelma Coby
Nancy Ferguson
Darrell Gage
Phyllis Grimes
Linda Hart
Clyde Hogue
Lana Jenkins
Thomesa Johnson
Terri Jones
Gary Kennimer
Domed New Orleans Stadium Fails House Vote Amid Cost Rise
In Baton Rouge opponents halted a constitutional revote plan on the domed stadium project as costs balloon from 35 million to about 150 million. Bond sales of 113 million were postponed by the Exposition and Stadium District Commission amid ongoing legal troubles.
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Baton Rouge
New Orleans
House of Representatives
House
Senate
Louisiana Exposition and Stadium District Commission
McIntyre Services Held for University Student
Funeral services for James Lee McIntyre II 21 of White Oak were held Tuesday at 2 PM in Longview with burial at Lakeview Memorial Gardens. He died in Galveston after a short illness and was a University of Houston student and Marine Corps veteran. Survived by parents sister and grandfather.
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James Lee McIntyre, II
White Oak
Welch Funeral Home
Longview
Lowell Worthington
Boyd Fannin
Lakeview Memorial Gardens
McIntyre
University of Houston
Galveston
Henderson
Kentucky
Church of Christ
Henderson County
Chester Gleason Reelected to Ministerial Alliance Post
The Rev. Chester Gleason of Gladewater’s First Christian Church was reelected president of the Ministerial Alliance at the May meeting. The Rev. Conrad Winborn was named vice president and B. B. Fields reelected secretary treasurer.
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Kilgore
Jack Ward
Gregg County Unit
American Cancer Society
Frank Slade
Longview
Helen Smith
Carl Baggett
Milton Cammack
Chester Gleason
Gladewater
First Christian Church
Ministerial Alliance
Conrad Winborn
First United Methodist Church
B. B. Fields
First Baptist Church
Winborn
Billy Grimes
Aubrey Pate
K. R. Nixon
Sam Miller
East Texas Council On Alcoholism
Paul King
Richard Goode
Garfield Hill
Clifford Jones
Earl Sheffield
J. B. Poston
TARS
Death by Own Action Ruled in New Mexico Man’s Death
Justice of the Peace George L. Smith ruled death by own action in the case of Reiley Cooper Luckie 48 of Eunice New Mexico. Luckie died from a gunshot wound at Jaycee Park Lake Gladewater Sunday night around 9 56 p m. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Luckie’s body was sent to Sonora New Mexico for burial. Arrangements in Gladewater were by Malcolm Stone Funeral Home. He was a WWII naval veteran born in Sutton County Texas and survived by wife Irma and his parents.
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Justice of the Peace
George L. Smith
Reiley Cooper Luckie
Eunice
New Mexico
Luckie
Lake Gladewater
Smith
Sonora
Gladewater
Malcolm Stone
Postage Machines Dispense New 8-Cent Stamps
Postmaster J P Parrish reports gladewater machines now dispense eight cent and eleven cent stamps under a temporary rate increase. First class stamps rise to eight cents and air mail to eleven. Machines show minor disruption during the transition but remain operational with new stamp denominations and parcel post provisions.
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J. P. Parrish
Gladewater
Air Mail
Parcel Post
Auto-Cycle Crash Injures Gladewater Man in Shreveport Hospital
Donald Earl Porter 31 is in serious condition after a motorcycle auto crash early Sunday. He suffered broken ribs a punctured lung and internal injuries after his Yamaha struck near the Gregg Smith county line. Passenger Jimmy Stevenson had minor bruises. Cathrin Margaret Talton 1965 Ford driver was charged with driving while intoxicated. Porter was cited for parking on the roadway. Highway Patrolmen Ellis and Burdette reported the car skidded after applying brakes.
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Donald Earl Porter
Shreveport
Gladewater Municipal Hospital
Porter
Gregg-Smith County
Jimmy Stevenson
Cathrin Margaret Talton
John Ellis
Jim Burdette
New Reporter Brenda Johnston Joins Mirror Staff This Summer
Brenda Johnston, a University of Texas journalism major from Dallas, will assist on The Mirror reporting desk in summer. She plans to graduate in December and may join Vista after, with future aims in broader reporting or a White House campaign trail. Milestone note follows about 1970 pen production at Milford plant.
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Mirror
Brenda Johnston
University of Texas
Miss Johnston
Dallas
East Texas teachers receive oil industry fellowship
Eighteen East Texas teachers are awarded fellowships to attend the Fourteenth Annual Petroleum Institute for Educators at the University of Houston June 14 to July 2. Sponsored by the Texas Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association and the Oil Information Committee, the program offers lectures by oil industry experts and three hours of graduate credit.
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East Texas
Petroleum Institute For Educators
University of Houston
Texas Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association
Oil Information Committee
John M. Arnold
Bob Cole
Davis Thomas
Nancy Hart
Rudy Waters
Betty Waters
Earnestine Staton
Tyler
L. C. Watkins
Wilson Brooks
Longview
Lucille Daniel
Gladewater
Velma Edwards
W. C. Love
Mr. Pleasant
Oscar Robinson
Kilgore
Armour Hays
Jerry Seilhan
Overton
Clara Skinner
Nacogdoches
D. B. Thompson
Ore City
Freddie Hudson
Carthage
Daniel
Stephen F. Austin State College
Petroleum Institute
Silas Schiner
Joann Blalock
OIC
Stan Stocker
Texas
New Presbyterian Church Minister Opens Three Month Ministry
The Rev Bill Hedrick pastor of St Andrew Presbyterian Church Longview begins a three month ministry at Gladewater First Presbyterian Church on Sunday. Services are at 845 am with invitation to attend. Hedrick, born in Arkansas, studied at Davidson College and Austin Seminary and completed a B D in 1965. He and his wife reside in Longview with their three month old son.
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Bill Hedrick
St. Andrew Presbyterian Church
Longview
Gladewater First Presbyterian Church
Hedrick
Arkansas
Davidson College
Austin Seminary
West Berlin
Rotary
Austin
Granddaughter Bridgett Renee born to Potts family
Fire Chief Harold Potts and wife announce the birth of granddaughter Bridgett Renee Hardwick at Good Shepherd Hospital Longview at 8 37 am Tuesday. She weighs 8 pounds 13 ounces and is 21 inches long.
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Harold Potts
Bridgett Renee
Jerry Wayne Hardwick
Billy T. Hardwick
White Oak
Good Shepherd Hospital
Longview
Gregg Voters Reject All Four State Amendments
In Gregg County and Gladewater voters defeated all four proposed amendments while only Proposition 1 bonds for $100 million to improve local sewage treatment passed statewide. Kilgore and a few locales gave narrow support. turnout was light with about 3,000 county voters.
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Texas
Gregg County
Gladewater
Precinct
Gordon Mayer
Kilgore
Upshur
Legion Hut
Taylor Turman
Gladewater High School Baccalaureate Service
The program lists Gladewater High School events including processional invocation doxology and sermon Benediction. It names organist Ken Bennett and speakers The Rev Clifford Jones The Rev K R Nixon and The Rev Earl J Sheffield with choir director Ken Bennett and the senior class president Ben Lee.
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Clifford Jones
Friendship Baptist Church
Jeri Arney
Ben Lee
K. R. Nixon
South Main
West Clair Church of Christ
Haydn
Gladewater High School
Earl J. Sheffield
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Bennett
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