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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1970
Page
1
Cub Pack 207 led by Fred Harris hosts a Cub Scout Pow Wow at White Oak School on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Den Leaders and Cubs bring sack lunches. a nursery for preschoolers runs. Includes games crafts puppets skits pack management Webelos Blue and Gold, midway and handicraft displays.
A 20 year old Gladewater man is held on $10,000 bond in Gregg County jail charged with selling dangerous drugs. The warrant was issued by Longview police and officers arrested him Friday night at a local drive in.
Jimmy Brown reports Greyhound Bus Lines presented a plan for four daily bus trips serving Gladewater with two routes east and two west. W. H. Cohen Jr and Frank H. Price outlined a Dallas to Montgomery route via highways 1H 20 and 80, noting Continental Trailways already serves the city. A public ICC hearing is planned after the new year.
James A Brannen praises the Gladewater Bears football program in a letter to Jack Elrod general manager of The Gladewater Mirror. He notes last year’s strong team and acknowledges this season’s tougher results while commending graduating lettermen and the coaching staff for their effort and pride.
LeTourneau College launches a year long Silver Anniversary observance starting Friday November 13 1970 with Founders Day address by Wallace E Johnson vice chairman Holiday Inns Inc and chairman Medicenters of America Inc Also see Homecoming parade pep rally queen election banquet barbeque go kart race and birthday party as part of a busy anniversary schedule planned through November 1971
A brief prayer asks Jesus to fulfill His coming purpose and speak of eternal truths. It seeks confession of Christ and guidance to base life on that confession. Amen.
Readers are urged to submit their pledge cards for the UF drive, with organizers calling on residents to participate promptly and support the ongoing fundraising effort.
The Gladewater United Fund reached the halfway point with three days remaining, pledges totaling 8761.97. Divisions show several key totals, with United Gas and SWEPCO employees at 100 percent participation and numerous individual donors listed.
Captain George H. Wilkins, serving as an advisor in South Vietnam, writes to his parents that Christmas should bring clothes for Montagnard children. He notes old, outgrown, frayed garments would be a wonderful and practical present for the communities he assists.
A district senior advisor in Kontum describes life in the Central Highlands and Montagnard communities. He requests old clothes for children to aid in health and welfare efforts, noting the 18 month tour and a 37 member advisory team backing local defense and development.
Jo Wiley attended the 26th annual East Texas Short Course in Tyler on November 5 6 as secretary of the Gladewater Chamber of Commerce. More than 150 managers and secretaries from 72 East Texas counties participated with Rex Jennings of Denver CO delivering the keynote. The event, sponsored by COMSAET, focused on building for quality and expanding chamber programs and communications.
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