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Gladewater Mirror

Location

Gladewater, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1970

Page

4

Pizza Party For Three Gladewater Grads

A graduation party was a pizza affair for three Gladewater High School seniors. Hosts Basil Collins and E R Dees welcomed Nancy and Peggy Dees and Nancy Collins at Pizza Inn in Longview. Attendees included Gail Cooper Deborah Daniial Elizabeth Osteen Kathy Stokes Frances Ann Moore Paula Jasgers Carene Nichols Marsha Gary Loreta McKee Connie Hill Sherril Alexander Jo Nell Potts Georgia Rector Judy Gleason and Theresa Berry. The scene featured graduation books on the register table and a yellow rose in a bud vase amid graduate silhouettes and yellow roses on the tables.

Gladewater High School Basil Collins E. R. Dees Pizza Inn Longview Nancy Peggy Dees Nancy Collins Gail Cooper Deborah Dani Ial Elizabeth Osteen Kathy Stokes Frances Ann Moore Paula Jasgers Carene Nichols Marsha Gary Loreta McKee

Trio of Hostesses Honor Two Graduates

Miss Nancy Phillips of City and Miss Susan Philips of Austin will graduate from their high schools later this month. Diaper party honors were held at the Bowen home with guests including relatives and friends. The event featured beach bags for the honorees and elaborate table decorations with daisies, carnations, babies breath, and hand painted displays.

Nancy Phillips City Susan Philips Austin Loyce Phillips Homorees May Seth Lovely Toantry J.C. Bowen Country Club Bowen A. L. McBetge L. C. Keown Homoree Nancy Jack Phillips Susan Verne Philips Wie

Sorority Beta Sigma Phi Lambda Xi Year End Awards

Members met at Mrs. Sallie Kizer's Kay Acres home for the final season meeting. Outgoing president Carlis Stone handed the business and awards, including Program of the Year to Jane Reynolds and Sharon Hagan, and star charms for attendance. Incoming president Donna Harper outlined next year’s committees. A mid summer social and family picnic were planned, with Sherry Daniel sharing her Holiday in Dixie Pageant experience and gifts awarded.

Beta Sigma Phi Sallie Kizer Kay Acres Carlis Stone Jane Reynolds Sharon Hagan Sherry Daniel Shreveport Miss Daniel Sherry Sabine Park Kizer Virginia Sorrells Damiels Anita Baggett Jana Hanson Pam Hall Stone Harper Reynolds Ledbetter Griffin Connie Copeland Pam Crittenden Suant Purran Donne Meat Irene Midfer

No one grows aid by living a eee

A terse editorial note discusses the limits of aid as a moral measure. It argues help should be proactive and targeted rather than improvised, urging clearer policies and accountability. The piece highlights the need for sustained effort beyond superficial gestures.

Nancy Phillips Honoree At Dinner Party

Miss Nancy Phillips daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Phillips was the honoree at a dinner party given by Dr and Mrs Bain Leake Tuesday night in the Garden Room at Johnny Cace s in Longview. She is a senior at GHS and guests signed her senior memory book.

Nancy Phillips Jack Phillips Bain Leake Johnny Cace Mark Abernathy Conny Johnson Melvin Specht Debbie Brannen James Cowan Elizabeth Ann Osteen Judy Gleason Terry Boykin Deborah Daniel Michael Williams Laura Jobe Randy Nunnally S Pearems

Luncheon in Dallas Honors Granddaughters at Zodiac Room

Mrs. Floyd Wampler and Mrs. Loyce Phillips co hosted a Zodiac luncheon at Neiman Marcus in Dallas honoring Nancy Phillips and Susan Philips. Guests included Carlene Nichols and Marie Shearman among others as miniature graduate place cards marked the event.

Former Resident Dies In Kansas

L. T. Ray Jr. former Gladewater resident and brother of A. W. Ray died Monday in Garden City Kansas after a sudden illness. He had lived in Lakin Kansas for 20 years and operated a service station in the 1930s. Funeral 10:30 am Wednesday at United Methodist Church Lakin with burial in Lakin Cemetery. Survivors: Irene widow two sons Jim and Bill a daughter Jo Ann and a son Wesley of Longview.

L. T. Ray, Jr Gladewater A. W. Ray Garden City Kansas Mr. Ray Ray Lakin United Methodist Church Wesley Longview Kan Sas Irene Jim Bill Jo Ann

Trio of Seniors Honored at Pizza Inn Gala

Miss Conny Johnson Miss Elizabeth Ann Osteen and Mrs Debra Fuller from the GHS spring class were feted at a Pizza Inn Longview party Co hosts were Mrs Goldie Wampler and Mrs Marie Shearman Attending with the honorees were Debbie Brannen Paula Jaggers Theresa Berry Marsha Gary Judy Gleason Deborah Daniel Carlene Nichols Nancy Phillips Laura Jobe Gail Cooper Frances Ann Moore and Marsha Bortzfield.

Laura Jobe Commy Johnson Debbie Branmen Elizabeth Ann Osteen Frances Ann Moore Gail Cooper Deborah Jane Daniel Peggy Dees Nancy Dees Marsha Bortzfield Nancy Collins Carlene Nichols Paula Tuttle Judy Gleason Paula Jaggers Floyd Wampler Loyce Phillips Zodiac Nancy Phillips Jack Phillips Debra Fuller Jody Gleason Debbie Brannen Deborah Daniel Conny Johnson Marie Shearman Lottie Lou McFarland GHS Pizza Inn Longview Goldie Wampler Theresa Berry Marsha Gary

Turner Circle luncheon closes year with thanks and pin gift

Members and guests of the Turner Circle WSCS gathered at Mrs. Jess Turner’s home for a year end luncheon marking the close of circle meetings until fall. Mrs. Turner received a life membership pin from the group for her leadership and hospitality. The gathering included prayers, a study recap, a love fund collection, and a covered dish meal served at noon.

Turner Circle WSCS Jess Turner Mrs. Turner James A. Brannen Mesdames Jeter Grady Coleman L. Boyd Lola Rodney Jack Finley Hancock Hartshorne M. T

Model tells peril of New York fashion scene

Janie Doe from Hickstown leaves for New York after beauty pageants, quickly lands a top agency, then faces the harsh reality of modeling promising fame but detailing rejection and heartbreak. Carolyn Kenmore notes many aspiring models are drawn by money and glamor yet few reach high hopes as she recalls her own early disappointments.

Janie Doe Hickstown Janie New York Uncle Sam Carolyn Kenmore Foot Middlebury Carolyn University of Vermont West Coast

Birthday greetings and notices fill local page

The notices celebrate Mr. and Mrs. Coy McEachern on birthday week, report a family dinner at the Adams home in Kay Acres, and list multiple free-for-giveaway kittens and puppies with contact numbers. A hospital stay delays full obituary details for James O England.

Coy McEachern Jerry Adams Ken Erickson Nathan McEachern Adams Kay Acres

Harroff Graduates From Tyler Junior College

Hiram H. Harroff of Gladewater is among 580 spring graduates at Tyler Junior College. He earned an associate degree at the May 22 commencement, majoring in Business Administration, and is the son of Mr and Mrs G P Harroff. A 1960 Union Grove High School graduate, the speaker was Rear Admiral Howard Greer, Commander of the United States Naval Reserve.

Tyler Hiram H. Harroff Gladewater Tyler Junior College Harroff G. P. Harroff Union Grove High School Howard Greer United States Naval Reserve

Four Gladiator Schools Operated in Ancient Rome

In ancient Rome four distinct gladiator schools trained combatants for public arenas. These schools served as training hubs for slaves and freedmen seeking mastery of gladiatorial combat and exposure to arena life.

Ancient Rome

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