Visitors and New Residents at Oak Manor This Week
Oak Manor hosts several visiting relatives and welcomes new residents. Notable guests include Mrs. Ora Lamb of Round Rock and Mrs. W D Johnston of Austin, with other visitors from Quitman Wichita Falls Eureka Midland Texarkana and Camp Switch. A birthday party honored Mrs Louise Walker on November 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Wilcoxen
Wilcoxen
Ora Lamb
Round Rock
Texas
W. D. Johnston
Austin
Myrtle Warren
Marguerite Haggard
Quitman
Velma George
Wichita Falls
Jim Warren
Gladewater
Agnes Peppers
James L. Province
Sonny Province
Eureka
Kansas
Leon Province
Midland
Annie Drill
Camp Switch
Bo Simmons
Gene Johnson
Texarkana
Ark
Vida Wilkins
O. C. Young
Longview
Wilkins
Anna Roberson
Millie Davis
Paralee Partain
Nina Lane
Louise Walker
Upshur County Officials Seek Re election In Primary
Four incumbents announce plans to seek another term in Upshur County offices including Sheriff Doyle Johnson Tax Assessor- Collector W C Bill Jones and Commissioners Charles Still and Offie Nobles Filing opens this week and remains until February 1 with the Democratic primary set for May 1 None of the incumbents have drawn opposition yet The primary will also include contests for state representative and U S congressman Nickerson to run for Patman's seat and several local notices and social items are listed from Gilmer and nearby communities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmer
Upshur
Filing
Doyle Johnson
W. C
Bill) Jones
Charles Still
Offie Nobles
Lowell Holt
Jones
Johnson
Nobles
Pet. 3
Leon
Buddy) Willeford
Pet. 2
U. S
Buck Florence
Wright Patman
Jessie Nickerson III
Pittsburg
Patman
Nickerson
Camp County
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List
Hospital notes show admissions including Marshall H. Hackett Myrtle Inez Tarter Donald M. Page Anna Bertelle McCrary Lee E. Choice Jr Alton L. Bonner John Wayne Black Helen Marie Patterson Jenny Louise Taylor Gerald Wayne Mears. Dismissals include John L. Bingham Robert Butcher Wanda Lavern Cannon William C. Culberson Orville C. Johnson Charles E. Lewis Earnestine Sawyer Carolyn Frances Tucker Geraldine Lois Marsh Jimmy Traughber Dudley R. Matthews Susan E. Machen Josie Lee McGowan Margaret Marie Loyd Nina Lane Norman Dane Johnson Chester E. Penick Margaret Rinehart Lena Bell Lawson Simone Deeann White Clara Evelyn Cain Travis P. Futrell Grover Henry Evers Albert Henry Otto Boeneman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall H. Hackett
Myrtle Inez Tarter
Donald M. Page
Anna Bertelle McCrary
Lee E. Choice, Jr
Alton L. Bonner
John Wayne Black
Helen Marie Patterson
Jenny Louise Taylor
Gerald Wayne Mears
John L. Bingham
Robert Butcher
Wanda Lavern Cannon
William C. Culberson
Orville C. Johnson
Charles E. Lewis
Earnestine Sawyer
Carolyn Frances Tucker
Geraldine Lois Marsh
Jimmy Traughber
Dudley R. Matthews
Susan E. Machen
Josie Lee McGowan
Margaret Marie Loyd
Nina Lane
Norman Dane Johnson
Chester E. Penick
Margaret Rinehart
Lena Bell Lawson
Simone Deeann White
Clara Evelyn Cain
Travis P. Futrell
Grover Henry Evers
Albert Henry Otto Boeneman
Mrs Gabler Decries Texas Board Action on Textbook Changes
Mrs Mel Gabler of Longview told the Marshall Rotary Club that the Texas State Board of Education’s November 18 to 1 vote to reject proposed textbook changes represents a defeat for Women's Liberation critics. The board aimed to block generic-origin revisions sought by proponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Gabler
Longview
Marshall Rotary Club
Texas State Board of Education
Austin
Gabler
Texas Board
Man sentenced in shooting case in Gilmer County
Hawkins County man Kenneth Richey, 19, was sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty in 115th District Court to attempted murder for taking part in the June 27 shooting of Willie Wallace of Winona along the banks of Big Sandy Creek. Benny West awaits trial. Allen Hawkins, 23, pleaded guilty to forgery and received a two year probated sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmer
Hawkins
Kenneth Richey
Willie Wallace
Winona
Big Sandy Creek
Benny West
Allen Hawkins
Dist
Virgil Mulanax
Richmond mission on American affairs blocked in Lords
On November 7, 1775 in London the Duke of Richmond pressed the House of Lords to send commissioners to America to hear proposals from any Congress or Convention but the motion was voted down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Duke of Richmond
House of Lords
Richard Penn
America
Ancient Earthquake and City Demise Across Centuries
A historical record mentions an Antioch Syria quake causing 250 000 deaths in 526 and a separate note that Oslo Norway was destroyed by fire in 1624. The fragments outline catastrophic events tied to these cities across medieval and early modern times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antioch
Syria
Oslo
Norway
Texas Veterans Property Tax Exemptions Expanded by 63rd Legislature
The 63rd Texas Legislature in 1975 enacts HB 546 providing property tax exemptions for veterans with service connected disabilities and surviving spouses. Eligible dependents of those who die on active duty also receive exemptions. Exemption amounts vary by disability rating and age, with a maximum first $3,000 on qualifying properties. exemptions are statewide and effective January 1, 1976.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Barnhill
Veterans Service
Gregg Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Gladewater Mirror
John Smith
Slim Smith
Merrills Lake
John
Oak Manor Nursing Home
Oak Manor News
Upshur County
Buna Jackson
Frances Fields
Ola Rogers
Louise Nation
Osborne
Larry and
Melinda
Melva Johnson
Lisa
Dimples Edmonson
Jewel Blankenship
Myrtle Wood
Letha Miles
Addie Davis
Nina Hughes
Nell Cross
Harroff
J. Ward
Burleson
Bob Reilly
Dallas
Blankenship
Kathy Peters
Dell Gilmer
Washon
Clarine Yarborough
Shreveport
Edith Bryant
Hospital
Shugart
K. Wolens
East Commerce
Rt el
Mrs. Gabler
Action
Gabel
Duncan Hines
del Monte — OZ
Borden Santa Maria Milk
Borden
OWENS
Ani
California
Duz
Golden “I
Bologna
KRAFT
East Pacific
Cee Org
Food Stamp Office
New Law
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