Birthday notices and community events recap
Mrs Alean Dean Adona and Carl Ray celebrate birthdays with a family gathering Airman First Class Carl Ray home on leave Lions Club Turkey Shoot at the airport Nov 7 One turkey per person Tickets from club members GHS Athletic Director Mrs Bill Waters announce second grandchild Billy Michael Jordan born Oct 16 in Greenville Puppy for adoption call 845 3573 Gay Avenue PTA rummage sale Oct 22 24 raised 49.26 donated to Salvation Army Longview Thanks to volunteers
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Alean Dean
Adona
Carl Ray
Gladewater Lions Club
GHS
Bill Waters
Billy Michael Jordan
Jacky Jordan
Commerce
Greenville
Jordan
Nona Waters
Gay Avenue
PTA
Salvation Army
Longview
Gay Ave
First United Fund Report Over $4,000
The Glade water United Fund total pledges reached 4012.40 after one week, with thirteen agencies participating toward a 15000 goal. Drive secretary Mrs. Marcella Formby notes cards were distributed Monday and compiled by Friday. volunteers include Bob Dickinson in Retail and Terry Meyers in Oil and Industry, with several entities achieving 100 percent participation.
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Gladewater United Fund
Marcella Formby
Bob Dickinson
Mr. Dickinson
Terry Meyers
Oil and Industry
Meyers
General American Oil Company
Weldon General
Winston’s Washateria
Gay Avenue School
Broadway School
Dickinson’ S
Humble Station
Daniel's
Rhodes Dress Shop
Gladewater Lions Club
Theta Chi
John Osteen
Clyde Crawford
Ray Bumpus
R. W. Burnett
Bain Leake
Roy Leggitt
J. M. McFarland
First Gladewater Health Club Breaks Ground
Ground breaking for a new health club in Gladewater was led by owner Jerry Williams and his wife Polly. The 3000 square foot all masonry facility adjacent to Glade Lanes on East Broadway features bronze glass, a landscaped courtyard, a sauna, whirlpool baths, and custom exercise devices. Plans call for six day a week supervised programs for men and women with a grand opening after New Year.
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Gladewater
Jerry Williams
Jerry
Polly
Glade Lanes
East Broadway
Highway 80
George R. Rodgers
Marshall
Jimmie Muckleroy
Williams
Prayer for Today Faithful trust in God amid fear and trials
A devotional prayer asks for stronger faith and willingness to rely on God’s promises. It pleads for courage to accept challenges and to trust the Father fully, ending with a blessing in Jesus name.
Governor Critical of Nixon's Visit
Gov Preston Smith criticizes President Nixon's Texas trip as a strategic boost for Republicans. He voices concern over spending and party influence during a Longview press conference before a Chamber reception. The visit followed a rally and a cross-state flight with Nixon and GOP candidates aboard.
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Jimmy Brown
Longview
Preston Smith
Longview Chamber of Commerce
Contessa Inn
Nixon
Texas
Air Force One
Dallas
Duty Day Election Appeal from Mirror Editor
A vociferous November 3rd civic notice urges voters to go to the polls and cast informed ballots. The piece cites personal anecdotes about prior elections and stresses exercising the right to vote to express conscience and shape government at all levels. It directs readers to page 14 for amendments and a sample ballot to speed voting.
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Harry Kates
Neal Clark
Neal
Dad Kates
Dad
Nixon rally draws 35000 in Gregg County for Texas candidates
President Richard M. Nixon spoke to an estimated 35,000 and endorsed George Bush and Paul Eggers at Gregg County Airport in Longview. The visit featured local candidates, college bands, and a pledge of a just peace in Vietnam as Texans head to the November 3 general election with races for U.S. Senate and state offices on the ballot.
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Nixon
Gregg County
Spiro Agnew
Texas
Smith
Jimmy Brown
Longview
East Texas
Richard M. Nixon
Air Force One
GOP
George Bush
Secret Service
Kilgore
Gladewater
Tyler Junior College
Tyler Apache Belles
Bush
Paul Eggers
Eggers
Dallas
Chicago
America
U.S. Senate
White House
Republican Party
Vietnam
Cambodia
Lloyd Bentson Jr
City Hall
Gordon Mayer
H.N. Preston
G. R. Hugman
Howard Dunagan
American Legion
Dallas Highway
Preston Smith
Ben Barnes
Byron Fullerton
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John Tower
First United Fund
Ashoe Health Club
Geo. R. Rodgers
Asa Jimmie Muckleroy
Polly Williams
Chamber of Commerce
Jim Holcomb
Quentin Abernathy
Bill Langford
Jimmy Muckleroy
United Fund
Jack Elrod
Mirror
Ing
Texas Forestry Association
Lindley Beckworth
Jack Warren
State Senate
Jack Strong
Beckworth
Warren
Oscar B. Jones
William C. Martin
Bill Owens
Dewey Wilson
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