Gladewater Library seeks paperbacks and genres for collection
Community library asks for paper back novels suspense stories and westerns to expand recreational reading. Memorial gifts honor Jack L. Hearrell. Nurses Week observed with recognition of Betty Smith Vera Mae Walker for long service. Includes birth notice of Donald Ray Jones Jr and pets for giveaway. Local chamber and retail plans for Christmas parade. Military and correspondent updates follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladewater
Texas
District 25
Registered Nurses Association
Kilgore
Betty Smith
Vera Mae Walker
Martha Ann Bobbitt
Smith
Cecile Jordan
Dana Borman
East Texas
Don Jones
Santa Maria
Calif
Donald Ray, Jr
Homer Jones
Christmas Club payouts start for 1971 savers at First State Bank
Two hundred sixty seven savers will collect 49500 dollars starting Monday at First State Bank. Members of the 1971 Christmas Club will receive checks as the new cycle begins November 15. Carson Kennedy serves as club vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First State Bank
Carson Kennedy
Telephone Workers Get Pay Hike in Five-State Area
In San Angelo the Office of Emergency Preparedness says portions of a new three year contract between General Telephone of the Southwest and the Communications Workers of America can take effect for about 5300 employees across five states. Wage increases begin November 12 for the period October 24 to November 6, with retroactive June 20 adjustments to be included on upcoming checks after computations. The OEP ruling aligns with the August 15 wage freeze, allowing pre freeze provisions to move forward while post freeze provisions await Wage Price Board guidelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Office of Emergency Preparedness
General Telephone
Southwest
Communications Workers of America
OEP
Royce Davis
Gladewater
CWA
GTE
Tyson Phillips
Brownwood
Washington, D.C
GTI
General of
California
Ohio
United Fund of Gladewater Surpasses Halfway Goal
The United Fund of Gladewater reports 808.05 collected toward a 15,500.00 goal after the first Report Breakfast. Division Heads and workers gathered Friday at 7:30 a.m. with Educational and Retail Divisions contributing, including 100 percent participation from several schools and Cafeteria Employees. Daisy Heard of Naples mailed in a contribution.
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United Fund of
Gladewater
Educational Division
Hugh Mixon
Broadway
Gay Avenue
Daisy Heard
Naples
Texas
Gladewater United Fund
United Fund
Epoxy Chemical Company On Verge Of East Texas Launch
Epoxy Chemical Company of Gladewater prepares to move into a new all metal plant behind the city baseball park as East Texas first minority controlled manufacturing venture. The firm won a 341,469 SBA contract to supply 28,700 gallons of government paints to GSA with a six month horizon.
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East Texas
East Pacific Street
Gladewater
Epoxy Chemical Company, Inc
Epoxy Chemical
Small Business Administration
General Services Administration
Cates
Jones
Ed Hall
Hall
Texas & Pacific
Michael
Michael Rutherford
Hawkins
New Epoxy Chemical Company, Inc
Rotary District Governor visits Gladewater club
William F. Nicol of Dallas praised the Gladewater Rotary Club for strong attendance and enthusiasm during his official visit. He spoke at the Thursday luncheon, noting district support for graduate scholarships and a planned joint program with Mexico. He announced the district conference in Longview March 23 25 and the international conference in Houston June 11 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F
Bill) Nicol
Noreen
Rotary Club
Dallas
Rotary District
Nicol
Gladewater Club
Charles Walker
Garland Ferguson
Nicols
Eddie
Nelson Nicol
Rotary
Lake Placid
Rotary International
Mexico
U.S
Longview
Houston
Two Longview Men Begin Prison Terms For Bus Bombings
Fred Loyd Hayes and Kenneth Ray McMaster began 11 year federal prison terms for bombing the Longview school bus fleet in 1970. They were jailed after appeals failed and had been free on $25,000 bonds since July 23, 1970. Judge William Wayne Justice imposed $11,000 in fines and ordered psychiatric evaluations. Hayes seeks a new trial in Tyler federal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wayne Justice
Hayes
Tyler
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. D. Swearingen
Mike
Molly Swearingen
Robert McCleskey
Gladewater Public Library
Jack L. Hearrell
Woodrow St
Lee
Chamber of Commerce
St Clair Restaurant
Chamber
Jerry D. Elliott
Seoul
Korea
Afkn Radio
Georgia
AFKN
APO
San Francisco
Pam
Joe) Derouen
White Oak
Pam Oder
R. B. Oder
Dorinda Derouen
Ae Eih
Eddie Nelson
Creta
Christmas Club Checks R&ad
Gladewater United Fund Committee
Bill Langford
Bill Wagner
Tim Bland
Larry Aaron
Don Earp
Marilyn Godfrey
Roy Johnson
Charles Wilson
Leon Kapchinsky
Marcella “Ormby
Mirror
Jimmy Brown
GSA
Joel Jones
Leon Cates
Rutherford
Rutherfords
Wood County
Robert
Michael Melvin
Rickey
Tillman
Hugh
Julius
Gary
Shelton Lyons
Galveston
Shelton
Peace Corps
Texas Southern University
Melvin
Prairie View A & M
Jerry Goldberg
Buryl Gainer
SBA
Epoxy
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