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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1976
Page
10
One year old copy machine offered for 500 dollars with 80 dollars in supplies. Call Longview 757 2581 weekdays for details. 11 For sale three pair Japanese Silkies chickens priced at 5 dollars per pair. Call 845 3734 after 6 p.m. 11
Large roundworms can kill cats or dogs and pets can be born with them. Sergeant's Worm-Away capsules mix with food to expel roundworms while Sure Shot Puppy capsules and Tapeworm Medicine address other worm problems.
Several used car ads including 1975 Chevrolet Impala trade offer, 1973 Chevelle Malibu Laguna for sale, 1971 Olds Delta 88 in good condition, 1974 Chevrolet pickup with 37000 miles, 16 foot horse stock trailer, 1965 Chevrolet van with mag wheels, 1970 Chevrolet pickup with monthly note, and a 1973 Olds 98 four door sedan with radial tires. Contact numbers provided.
Classified notice listing a 15 ft self contained camper trailer for rent at 35 dollars per weekend or 65 dollars per week from Goodchild's Decorating Center 2903 W Upshur. Also promotes Blue Lustre shampooers at White's Auto Store and winter plastic sheeting rentals. Open daily except Sunday.
Planning and Zoning Commission of Gladewater Texas calls a public hearing November 18 1976 at 7 30 p m at City Hall to amend the Zoning Ordinance. Proposal 1 seeks reclassifying Lots 12 and 13 Block 5 Wadell Addition from Single Family to Two Family. Proposal 2 requests Heavy Commercial for a tract in H W Augustine Survey along Highway 80. Contact 845 2484 for details.
CB5 Club announced East Texas Lumber Company as calf winner and Bill Ele Kilgore as CB radio winner at a dance. Coffee donations were auctioned. Merchants thanked for door prizes include Goodyear Service Store Honey Toys Ellis Carpets Brasher Texaco Bobby McGee's Grocery Worm Farm White's Auto Ronny's Communication Winnsboro Sallie's Dist Walker Pharmacy Jobe Drug White Oak State Bank Mr and Mrs Bill Walker Rick's Auto Hill's Gun and Swap Shop Holcombe's Man Shop Sonny Spradlin East Texas Lumber Company.
The Near East is identified as the origin region for three major faiths Judaism Islam and Christianity. The text notes these religions trace their roots to this geographic area.
Consumer tips from Gwendolyne Clyatt of Texas A&M Extension urge shoppers to seek pork discounts on loin cuts and roasts while beef, poultry, and vegetables show economical options. A separate note from Rochester reports a closet fire caused by an overheated amplifier during fire prevention week.
Firemen answered a dog house hornets call on Post St and aided a dog rescue. A trash fire on W Gay produced no damage. Juveniles transported to Longview, theft victim finds stolen vacuum and watch in pawn shop, and shoplifting arrests at 7 11. An air window thrown by sling shot and minor highway 271 crash cited. Main Street accident with two citations. intoxication arrests. Life Insurance data shows 1975 accidental death rate at 49.0 per 100 000, down from 49.5.
The East Texas Chapter American Petroleum Institute plans a 45th anniversary gathering on Wednesday November 10 at 6 p.m. at the Kilgore National Guard Armory with about 450 expected. Harold Vance and J Kelly Elliott lead past chairmen and scholarship groups while J B Plunkett will present a pictorial history. The chapter organized July 15 1931 in Longview now has over 1300 members and has spent about 19200 on scholarships since 1949 with further programs advancing oil and gas education in Kilgore College Tyler Junior College Kilgore High School and area schools.
The Texas Medical Association cites multiple flu varieties likely to appear this winter including A Victoria B Hong Kong and swine flu. Immunity from prior years may reduce severe cases while vaccines are produced in bivalent and mixed forms. Vaccination timing and advice emphasize two weeks between shots and seeking medical care for high fever or persistent symptoms.
The PRCA crowned 1976 season champions as top earners in each event, led by Tom Ferguson in all around and steer wrestling with a record 88,358. Monty Henson won saddle bronc, Don Gay bull riding, Joe Alexander bareback, Roy Cooper calf roping, and Leo Camarillo team roping, with finals set for December 3-11 in Oklahoma City. Casey Stengel note appears as historical aside.
The Little Miss Blue Birds gathered Monday afternoon at the Camp Fire Center. Officers for November were elected: President Amy Pyeatt, Prayer Leader Connie Moyers, Pledge Leader and Flag Holder Marty Loyd, Game Leader Wendy Gary, Song Leader Pam Causey, Leader Helper Anisa Steger, and Housekeepers Angela Kirkland and Laura Copeland. They prepared Thanksgiving tray favors for Oak Manor Nursing Home, and Marty Loyd served Dixie cup ice cream.
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