Remembering Dr A R Hancock Great Man of People
A Union Grove High School student writes in The Gladeworth Mirror that Dr A R Hancock was not famous in headlines but lived as a man who cared for others. The remembrance recalls a child’s view of him as a comforting presence on his lap and a lasting example of kindness.
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Beth Smith
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Paige Winslow Randolph Accepted to University of Denver Law School
Paige Winslow Randolph daughter of Dr and Mrs Dale Randolph of Route 1 Gladewater has been admitted to the University of Denver Law School. A May USC graduate she joined Phi Beta Kappa and is active in Beta Alpha Psi Alpha Lambda Delta and Delta Epsilon Phi. She danced with Phoenix Civic Youth Ballet and Columbia City Ballet and taught ballet while active in intramural tennis.
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Dale Randolph
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Gladewater
University of Denver Law School
Paige
University of South Carolina
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Alpha Lambda Delta
Suc Lely
Phoenix Civic Youth Ballet
Columbia
South Carolina
City Ballet Company
DuVal Keith
Keith
University of Virginia
Senior Citizens Corner May Center Luncheon and Dance
The Senior Citizens Center advertises a May covered dish luncheon on Saturday May 22 with serving from 11:30 to 1 pm. A live band will play after lunch and a prior dance class upstairs keeps participants limber for the big Saturday dances. Attendees are urged to bring a dish or pay a $1 donation and to label their serving dishes.
David Virginia Smith receive ETSU degrees
Mr and Mrs David Smith graduated from East Texas University in spring commencement on Monday May 15. David earned a BBA in personnel management and Virginia earned a BS in computer science. They will reside in Longview where David works as a management division trainee with Goodyear.
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East Texas University
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David
Larry Smith
Gladewater
Gladewater High School
Kilgore College
Virginia
Jerry Bartos
Longview
Longview High School
David Is
Goodyear Company
How to see Europe the hard way
Mirror reporter Jimmy Brown recounts a chaotic European tour from Copenhagen to Milan and Munich, detailing misadventures with metal detectors, language mixups, crowded trains, and quirky locals as he battles travel mishaps and near misses. His wry narration blends travel humor with hardship across Luxembourg, Zurich, Italy, and beyond.
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Europe
Schlitz guest speaker outlines East Texas brewery plan
Sam Moore of Schlitz Brewing Co spoke at Cleo's Restaurant for the Fast Texas Restaurant Association May meeting. He detailed plans to expand in East Texas with a one to one and a half million barrel plant, estimated three to four and a half million annual production, and a payroll boosting Gregg County. He noted Schlitz paid $60 million in federal and state taxes last year and highlighted local economic impact from water quality and pine-rich East Texas.
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Fast Texas Restaurant Association
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Germany
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Milwaukee
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Krueger
Chicago
Gregg County
Schlitz
CTA Elects 1976 77 Officers in Gladewater
The Classroom Teachers Association of Gladewater ISD elected officers for the 1976 77 year during a covered dish luncheon in the Broadway cafeteria. New officers are President Patsy Bussey Vice president Susan Pool Secretary Alan Lyles Corresponding Secretary Judy Hadaway Treasurer Bill Roddy Reporter Eulalia Hill.
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Classroom Teachers Association
Gladewater Independent School District
Broadway
Judy Hadaway
Patsy Bussey
Susan Pool
Alan Lyles
Bill Roddy
Eulalia Hill
Odie M. Phillips
Maleta Blessing
CTA
United States
Union Grove High School to honor Herman Mullins at graduation
Former East Texas teacher and coach Herman Mullins will be the principal speaker at Union Grove High School’s commencement on Thursday May 27. Exercises start at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. Mullins, a Carlisle High School alum, holds degrees from Stephen F. Austin State University and runs an insurance business and a Laneville cattle ranch. Twenty nine seniors graduate with Susie Bailey as valedictorian and David Youngblood as salutatorian.
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Herman
Moon
Readers share quirky mailbag tales from Gladewater
A Gladewater letter bundle recalls quirky requests from readers including xerox copies of a vintage comic, payment praise for timely subscriptions, a traffic stop tale, and garden woes about pines and blackberries. The writer muses on wild strawberries and daily life in a Texas town.
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Johnny Hazard
Mirror
Harriett
Gladewater
North Main
Maximize Opportunities at Ambassador College Commencement
Ambassador College President Garner Ted Armstrong presided at the May 13 commencement in the village field house. Seventy seven graduates received BA degrees, the 13th class, as Armstrong urged students to maximize opportunities and minimize risks and to know where they are going. Edwin Earl Fowler received the Doctor of Laws honoris causa for contributions to East Texas and education.
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Ambassador College
Garner Tedrmstrong
Vilage
Ambassador
Armstrong
Gladewater Mirror Publication Details and Rates
The Gladewater Mirror, published Thursdays and Sundays by The Gladewater Publishing Company, lists delivery and mail rates for Texas and out of state. Subscriptions are payable in advance. Consolidated with The Gladewater Times Tribune and The White Oak Texan on specified dates.
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