Miss Gladewater Pageant Nears With Six Contestants
Six contestants vie for Miss Gladewater as the pageant nears on Friday June 5 at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium. Jaycees sponsor proceedings open to the public with tickets at Gladewater drug stores or from any Jaycee. Admission 150 for adults 100 for students. Contestants include Shirley Elliott Jenny Wallace from Gladewater Deborah Hart Gilmer Linda Caughton Big Sandy Sheila Wilson and Mary Morrison Hawkins. Reigning Miss Gladewater Sherry Daniel will crown the new winner.
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Gladewater
Shirley Elliott
Jenny Wallace
Deborah Hart
Gilmer
Linda Caughton
Big Sandy
Sheila Wilson
Mary Morrison
Hawkins
Sherry Daniel
Gladewater Pageant Officials Announce Miss Gladewater Contest
Mrs Barbara Mackey Miss Gladewater 1959 chairs staging for the Miss Gladewater pageant with plans for swimsuit and evening gown segments and a 5 minute talent number. The winner advances to Miss Texas in Fort Worth and potentially Miss America in Atlantic City.
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Barbara Mackey
Gladewater
Mackey
North Texas State University
Gilmer
Dee Mackey
Fort Worth
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Will Rogers Memorial Center
International Association of
Auditorium Managers
United States
Haltom City
Hames
Winston Measures
Measures
Name the Bookworm Summer Reading Program at Gladewater Library
Gladewater Public Library launches Name the Bookworm theme with a weekly program for children. Tuesday sessions from 1 to 2 pm start June 9 with Mrs. Cliff Bowden presenting films and stories, and weekly Glade water ladies hosting. Preschool story hour begins June 10 at 10 11 am. Readers earn a bookworm dollar per 100 pages for the summer book auction.
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Gladewater Public Library
Cliff Bowden
Ladies In Gladewater
Banquet Honoring Maintenance Men in Gladewater
A Gladewater ISD banquet honored maintenance staff and district workers with laughter and gratitude. Bruce Wood announced retirement after 23 years, while Monroe Tucker illness and hospital stay drew prayers. Curtis Allen led prayer. Woods family details noted as tributes to service.
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Gladewater
Phil Huckaby
Houdini
Board of Education
Bruce Wood
Monroe Tucker
Truman Cowan
Roe Tucker
Cowan
Mr. Tucker
Bill Moore
Jess Warren
Dillard Receives Ten-Year Service Award and Honors
Mrs. E. D. Dillard of the State Welfare Department is honored with a ten year service certificate. A devoted civic worker, she supports youth projects, Camp Fire Girls, Daleth Study Club, Gladewater Music Club, and the Presbyterian Church. She has been named Mother of the Year by Key District and holds lay leadership roles in the WOC.
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E. D. Dillard
State Welfare Department
Department
Daleth Study Club
Gladewater Music Club
Dillard
Key District
Presbyterian Church
WOC
New arrivals and community notices in daily update
Birth announcement for Thomas Bradley Diver born May 24 at 11:20 a.m. in Good Shepherd Hospital Longview weighing 7 lbs 10 oz with sister Janice and grandparents W. T. Driver. Donations sought for TB Hospital magazines trading stamps usable clothing and pet adoptions. Water bill discounts from July through October. Little League results Indians beat Tigers White Sox beat Orioles. Pony League to start Monday. Lost dog search near 1514 N. Main.
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Bradley Diver
Thomas Bradley
Good Shepherd Hospital
Longview
Janice
W. T. Driver
Ball Park
Indians
Tigers
White Sox
Orioles
Lane Liddell
Pony League
Swimming Pools Open June 6 With Season Tickets
The two school operated pools will open Saturday June 6. Season tickets cost 5 dollars for students and 7 dollars for adults. General admission is 20 cents for students and 35 cents for adults.
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the Mirror
Lindsey couple to mark 61st wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Lindsey of 803 W. Pacific will celebrate their 61st anniversary on Sunday. Five daughters Loyce Addison, Allen Ward, Desire Hughes, Hazel White, Virginia Wedgeworth attend along with grandson Glen Kelly and Kay. They recently returned from Hawaii and plan a future Alaska tour. bemused by business Pop's Bait Post remains open.
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E. E. Lindsey
W. Pacific
Loyce Addison
Oklahoma City
Oka
Allene Ward
Tishamingo
Okla
Desire Hughes
Marshall
Hazel White
Houston
Virginia Wedgeworth
Longview
Glen (Punkin) Kelly
Kay
Hawaii
Anchorage
Alaska
Kelly
Air Force
Lindseys
Pop
Citizens Band Radio Group Saves A Life
A hospital call for BRH positive blood triggered a rapid response from the Citizens Band Radio Club spanning Gladewater Gilmer White Oak and surrounding areas. White Oak Marshal Melvin Pitts coordinated the effort locating three donors within an hour two from Gladewater and one from Longview with the needed type AB positive rare blood also found.
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Citizens Band Radio Club
Gladewater
Gilmer
White Oak
Melvin Pitts
Longview
Cozy Theatre Announces Summer Hours in Gladewater
The Cozy Theatre will open at 3 p.m. during the summer, replacing the previous 6 p.m. start. New owners aim to attract families with general audience films each week, focusing on family friendly afternoon showings for young people in Gladewater.
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Gladewater
Victory Awarded Degree With Highest Distinction
Rice University graduate Dean Victory, son of Mr and Mrs H D Victory, earns a Master of Science in Mathematics from Purdue University at the June 7 Commencement. The degree carries highest distinction for a 5.9 GPA, with mid semester doctoral entry after qualifying exams and language work. He will remain a Purdue graduate teaching assistant in calculus and belongs to the American Mathematical Society and the Association of Industrial Mathematicians.
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Rice University
Dean Victory
H. D. Victory
Purdue University
Ments
Purdue
The
American Mathematical Society
Association of Industrial Mathematicians
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Matthew
Jesus
E, D, Dillard
the Bookworm
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Dick Query
Gladewater Lions
Gregg County
Maxey
Youth Opportunity Unlimited
YOU
Query
Lions Club
Virgil Walace
Wewtal Trail
Boosters
Shreveport
VU Uciavur Fliumay Amcl Uii
Abe Sapoff
Tenery
Bill Langford
W. F. Bland
Hurley
Max Bell
N. Main
Citizens Band Radio Group
Saves
Robert Williams
Cozy Theatre
Dean
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