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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1971
Page
3
Lincoln Trail College in Robinson Newfoundland and Labrador receives a historic donation for its collection. The Morris Davis family presents a 75-year-old set of Conestoga wagon hoops brought to their Annapolis home in 1896 by John Newlin, the donor's great-uncle.
A banana split party celebrated Gladewater High School graduates Kathy Jaggers and Cindy Hammond at the Walston home. Hosts Mrs Ren Walston and daughters-in-law hosted the event with guests crafting banana splits and recording graduation memories in books.
A senior party honoring Kathleen Hyden was held at the Sherman Kennedys lake home. Activities included swimming and water skiing, followed by hamburgers and strawberry sundaes. An orange diploma and a door prize highlighted the event with a wall display reading Congratulations Kathy and Seniors 71.
May 27 Rotary Club holds a board meeting at St. Clair Restaurant at 6 p.m. May 30 Gladewater Chapter 831 CES honors Grand officers with a tea 2 to 4 p.m. in the Masonic Hall social room North Dean. June 1 Gladewater Chapter 831 CES meets at 8 p.m. Masonic Hall North Dean. visiting members invited.
A spaghetti supper honoring the seniors was hosted by Lynn Enloe and Carla Lacy at the E. C. Lacys home. Menu featured Italian spaghetti green beans and green salad prepared by R. G. Erickson with serving by Mrs. A. P. Kellis Mrs. R. G. Erickson and Mrs. Elaine Burgess. Decorations included a Con gratulations Graduates sign in orange and black and party mints on a white cloth. Attendees listed include Larry Abernathy Mark Barnhill Patti Borman Brenda Buckelew Melody Butcher James Byrd Mary Grace Clark and many others.
Shakey's Pizza Parlor in Longview hosted a May 17 party for Ellen Dowdy, a Gladewater High School senior. Parents Mr and Mrs Jim Dowdy welcomed classmates in a new party room, serving pizza and drinks with pink champagne for the honoree and guests.
A lavender and purple miscellaneous shower honors Judy K. Gleason bride elect daughter of the Rev and Mrs Chester Gleason. Timmy Johnson future groom attends and May 27 wedding at First Christian Church Gladewater are noted. Guests hostesses and attendees fill Friendship Baptist Church event with lavish decorations and gifts.
IT'S A GIRL for Mr and Mrs Harold Holcomb born Saturday at Hart Clinic Hospital Melanie Lyn at 7 lbs 9 oz. IT'S A BOY for Mr and Mrs Royce Day John Lee born Wednesday at City Born 10 15 p.m. 7 lbs 8 oz. Laura Jane 6 lbs 12 12 oz. Phillip Wayne Johnston Kathryn Renee born Thursday City Hospital at 6 18 a.m. 7 lbs.
Gladewater High School spring graduate Vicky Wilson was honored at a gala dinner Thursday at El Chico s in Longview. Hosts included Mr and Mrs T T Stevenson Miss Eloyse Bruce and others as guests and the group traveled from W Quitman. Orange and black decor echoed school colors and a honeycomb graduate centerpiece plus jelly bean favors topped the table. Prior to dinner hosts presented Miss Wilson with a personal gift. The guest list featured Jeri Arney Donna Reneau Terri Rector Elaine Speir Cindy McMinn Jennifer Pritchett Betty Featherston and the honoree.
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