Rotary Governor praises local club as top in district
Rotary International District 581 governor James O. Tate of Bonham addressed Rotarians at a luncheon, stressing Rotary's dedication to community service. He and wife Erma visited the club and were hosted Wednesday evening, with Tate calling the local club one of the top notch in the district.
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Rotary
James O
Joe) Tate
Bonham
Rotary District
Erma
Club
Gary Kizer
Sally
Tate
Jimmy Brown
Rotary International
Tates
Rotary leader urges global work as district splits next year
In Austin the Rotary leader discussed international service with 149 nations connected to Rotary. He highlighted foundation scholarships as Rotary’s backbone and announced District 581 will split into two districts next year with Foundation fellowships rising from two to seven.
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Rotary
Rotary Foundation
Jarvis Announces UNCF Drive for East Texas Areas
Jarvis Christian College dean Marshall announces a continuing UNCF fund drive lasting through December 1972. Leaders in East Texas counties including Bonham Camp Franklin Gregg Henderson Hopkins Hunt Kaufman Morris Paris Rains Red River Rockwall Rusk Titus Upshur Van Zandt Wood are urged to volunteer to support more than 40 black colleges nationwide.
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Marshall
Texas
U.N.C.F
Counties
Jarvis
Bonham, Camp
Franklin
Gregg
Henderson
Hopkins
Hunt, Kaufman
Morris
Paris
Rains
Red River
Rockwall
Rusk
Titus
Upshur
van Zandt
Wood
H. S. Brookshier dies at 64 in White Oak
Henry Sanford Brookshier, 64, of 610 W Center St White Oak died Thursday in Longview Hospital. Funeral services were held Saturday at Welch Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Bill Voss officiating. Burial in Lakeview Memorial Gardens. Survived by wife Gladys Edith two daughters Betty Lloyd and Jean Barnhill both of White Oak, son Sammie Don Brookshier White Oak, six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was a Shell Oil swit cher-pumper and member of Pine Tree Masonic Lodge 1396 Gladewater Lodge and White Oak Baptist Church.
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Henry Sanford Brookshier
Center Street
White Oak
Longview
Welch Funeral Home
Bill Voss
White Oak Baptist Church
Lakeview Memorial Gardens
Brookshier
Shell Oil Company
Pine Tree
Gladys Edith
Betty Lloyd
Jean Barnhill
Sammie Don Brookshier
I Betas ARE BY THE OLD TIMER From Bessie Oates
Bessie Oates recalls rural life in Sampson County North Carolina describing farm self sufficiency rice wheat hog killing and sausage aromas from a one room schoolhouse with seven grades. She notes limited schooling and the need to move to town for high school. Contributions address provided in Frankfort Kentucky.
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Bessie Oates
Mt. Olive
N.C
Sampson County
Gladewater High School
Mary Cagle
GHS
COM
Brad Cagle
Barbara Brooks
Carol Ann Johnston
Keith Stokes
Cagle
Wayne Shott
Thanksgiving inventory prompts home resource review
A Texas A and M extension specialist urges families to conduct a Thanksgiving inventory marking human, material, space, time and natural resources. She urges gratitude and mindful use to improve family life and future survival prospects. Seattle study notes airport $486 million annual Puget Sound impact and 7 000 jobs.
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College Station
Texas
Lynn Bourland
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University
Miss Bourland
Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International
Puget Sound
Air Transport Assa
Region VII Secretaries Meet in Tyler and Hear Rita Bryant
The Region VII educational secretaries convened at the Tyler Pupil Appraisal Center with Mrs. Joan Everett presiding. Guest speaker Mrs. Rita Bryant discussed The Inner Self and her career as a teacher, administrator, and advisor to Tyler Public Schools and Texas associations. The meeting featured minutes, committee reports, and a chili dinner fundraiser for a business education scholarship, with 135 to 140 attendees and prizes awarded.
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Tyler
Texas
Joan Everett
Frances Lee
Rita Bryant
Ways and Means
Kilgore College
Joyce Odom
Kilgore
Dale Scott
Ach
Gladewater Schools
Food Service
Howard
Vivian Lockett
Marvin Simmons
United Fund Names Local Supporters in 1950s Campaign
The list names Otha Sullivan Fayrene Proctor Beverly Roberts Jessie James Moore Rose Wells and many others as contributors to the United Fund drive. It highlights community volunteers and area residents supporting the annual fundraising effort through pledges and participation.
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Otha Sullivan
Fayrene Proctor
Beverly Roberts
Jessie James Moore
Rose Wells
Classic Ford
Bobbie Olds
A. R. Tucker
Lula Mae Hewitt
Jana Hensley
Yvonne Abel
Paul Bennett
Shirley Hickman
Gail Levy
Lorena McChesney
Geraldine Waters
Bill Wagner
Eleanor Morgan
Charles Rolph
Flora Canterbury
Cecil Causey
Mildred Harris
Helen Houston
Ruby C. Ivy
Laudie Mae Miller
Faye Moore
Annie Yates
Chiquita Armstrong
Dorothy Paris
Mildred Maxwell
Mary Whitlock
Eula Childers
Helen Henry
Marie Tipps
Clara Nesbitt
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Spaceship
Austin
U.S
Mexico
H. S. Brookshier
Frankfort
Bears
Carthage
Region VII
Harcourt and Brace
Bryant
Gregg County
Etahah C. Petty
Institute of Life Insurance
South America
United Fund
Ezalcah Petty and
Lynda Marley
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