Downtown Pep Rally for Gladewater Bears Set at 6 p.m.
A first downtown pep rally for the Gladewater Bears is planned for Thursday at 6 p.m. in front of the First State Bank on Pacific Street. The event invites all residents and local groups to celebrate the 1969 District 14-AA champions and support the team before the bi district game against DeKalb Friday night at Lobo Stadium.
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Gladewater Bears
First State Bank
Pacific Street
Gladewater
Longview
Bears
DeKalb
Lobo Stadium
Gladewater Bears Clinch 14-AA Title Bid in Big Playoff Push
Gladewater Bears finish 7-2 0, share District 14-AA crown with Pittsburg Pirates after a 42-6 win over Jefferson and Pittsburg 18-6 over Hallsville. They meet DeKalb in bi district at Lobo Stadium Nov 21 8 p.m. Tickets priced 2 reserved 150 general. student 1. The Bears rally behind QB James Cowan FB Sidney Clinnard and RB James Scott with strong line play from Minter Roberts Carrington Cope land Rinehart Kendall Smith Holt.
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Jimmy Brown
Gladewater High School
Bears
Jefferson
Pittsburg
Pirates
Hallsville
Gladewater
Bruins
DeKalb
James Cowan
Sidney Clinnard
James Scott
Alton Miller
Bruin
Jimmy Minter
Ken Roberts
Richard Carrington
Robert Copeland
Charles Rinehart
Eddie Kendall
Jimmy Blear
Glenn Smith
Danny Holt
Bear-DeKalb game pom poms aid local causes
Beta Sigma Phi sorority will sell pom poms at the Longview Glade water Bear-DeKalb football game Friday night to raise funds for the sorority scholarship and Oak Manor Nursing Home. Proceeds go to welfare projects. The word weather notes report 0.65 inches rain Monday and 6.70 Tuesday morning.
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Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Gladewater
O. W. Odom
Odom
Bi District Game Tickets On Sale For Bears Showdown
Tickets for the Gladewater and DeKalb bi district football clash went on sale Wednesday. Adult reserved $2, general admission $1.50. student $1 at schools, $1.50 at the gate. The game is Friday at Longview Lobo Stadium, kickoff 8 p.m.
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Pittsburg
Hallsville
Bears
DeKalb Bears
DeKalb
Gladewater
East Texas
Bear Stadium
Longview
Lobo Stadium
Jobo Drug and du- Bose Pharmacy
Stadium
Jobe Drug and
du Bose Pharmacy
A Glance At The News
Dr. Nolan Estes will speak at the 11th annual statewide conference on teacher education in Austin. Two Gladewater men were arrested in a series of burglaries, with $1,000 bonds. eight other break-ins may be cleared. Texas State Teachers Association sponsors the conference with L. P. Sturgeon speaking on relevance. Texas A&M seniors and UT game notes at Kyle Field. Indian Village tourists to close for Thanksgiving Day.
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Nolan Estes
Dallas
Gladewater
Leon Sharrock
Cris Morrow
Justice of the Peace
Ross DeLay
Danny Hoot
Roy Lee Robinson
Morrow
Cannon
Cannon’s
Texas State Teachers Association
L. P. Sturgeon
TSTA
College Station
Texas A&m
University of Texas
Kyle Field
Larry Stegent
Buster Adams
Jimmy Adams
Billy Bod Barnett
Jack Kovar
Ross Brupbacher
Berney Harris
Jim Piper
Lynn Odom
Barnett
Mike Caswell
Bill Seely
Tom Sooy
Jack Whitmore
Carl Gough
Lynn Fister
Livingston
East Texas
U. S. 190
Woodville
Alabama- Coushatta
New 1040 Forms To Be Used By All Taxpayers In 1969
The IRS unveils a one page basic 1040 form replacing the old 1040A, with add on pages for itemized deductions and special situations. About 77 million filers will use the new form, 60 million colored copies mailed, designed to fit all income levels and simplify returns.
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Mirror
Fredalene Clark
The
Dallas
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Prayer For Today Promises For Believers Strengthen Faith
A devotional prayer cites Acts 2 39 and thanks God for his promises. The text asks for strengthened faith and courage to lead useful lives in Jesus name, ending with Amen.
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Jesus
Langford To Address East Texas Teachers Association Banquet
Dr Eugene P Langford of Longview will speak to members of the East Texas Teachers Association and Texas Classroom Teachers Association Gladewater units at the annual banquet Thursday evening in the high school cafeteria. The theme is Now Is The Time. Paul King is local TSTA president and Janet Pursley is TCTA president. Langford is Marshall native with degrees from McKim Technical School Louisiana College Southwestern Theological Seminary Baylor LeTourneau and East Texas State University.
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Eugene P. Langford
Longview
East Texas Teachers Association
Texas Classroom Teachers Association
Gladewater
Paul King
TSTA
Janet Pursley
TCTA
Langford
Marshall
McKim Technical School
Akron
Ohio
Louisiana College
Pineville
Southwestern Techological Seminary
Fort Worth
Baylor University
LeTourneau College
East Texas State University
Robert M. Moss Dies at 59 in Gladewater Rites Held
Robert Malcolm Moss 59 of Gladewater died Tuesday at a local hospital from a heart attack. Funeral services were Thursday at Memorial Baptist Church with Rev. Elmer Kelley presiding. Burial followed at Gladewater Memorial Park. Moss, a WW II veteran and former Carrier Corp. security guard, lived at 1207 Edwards and is survived by his wife Estell, two sons Glen Allen Max, two daughters Genell Moore Clara Meadows, a brother Woodrow Moss, three sisters Katherine Monk Lessie Harris Nally Larue, and two grandchildren. Born March 18 1910 in Cuero Texas he moved to Gladewater from Big Sandy.
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Robert Malcolm Moss
Gladewater
Memorial Baptist Church
Elmer Kelley
Gladewater Memorial Park
Malcolm Stone
Clara Meadows
Woodrow Moss
Dallas
Katherine Monk
Lessie Harris
Nally Larue
Quitman
Moss
Edwards
Cuero
Texas
Big Sandy
Carrier Corp
Council Debates City Ambulance Service Plan
A tense council discussion occurred at Tuesday’s regular meeting over the city operated ambulance service. The item was placed on a short agenda and disposed of during the businesslike session.
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Jim Holcomb
Municipal Hospital Authority
Melvin Jenkins
Bill Langford
Hospital
Mrs. Ruby Duck Dies at 84 in Gladewater
Mrs. Ruby Estelle Duck, 84, longtime Gladewater resident, died Sunday after a prolonged illness. Services conducted Tuesday at Mims Chapel Methodist Church in Avinger with Rev. Irby D. Bates and Rev. Evan Henderson officiating. Burial in Mims Cemetery. arrangements by Reeder-Davis Funeral Home. Survivors include two sons, two daughters, a sister, 16 stepchildren, 26 grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild.
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Ruby Estelle Duck
Gladewater
Mims Chapel Methodist Church
Avinger
Hughes Springs
Duck
Andrew Thompson
Jeter St
Marion County
Texas
C. T
West Helena
Ark
Willie M. Lilley
Torrance
Calif
Susie Irene Moulton
Dallas
Ollie Sutton
Jefferson
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Gladewater Jaycees
Henderson
Glenn Mayfield
David Holcombe
John Paul Tallent
Jerome Denman
Dale Barton
Gerald Mears
Don Denman
Bob Ullrich
Don Thompson
Wayne Musslewhite
Brazos Valley
Dr.Langford
Robert M. Moss
Council
Ruby Duck
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