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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1970
Page
2
The Gladewater Mirror urges readers to set aside complaints on Thanksgiving Day and reflect on blessings beyond money. It contrasts U S liberties and homes with everyday woes, noting Canadian Thanksgiving timing and praising religious and political freedoms, court access, and patriotic gratitude.
Washington report notes formation of National Black Silent Majority Committee led by Clay Claiborne to argue that violence stems from a small black minority and to seek broad sponsorship. The piece also covers Angela Davis defense, anti poverty murals, and remarks by Rep Colmer on Mississippi crime.
The 5th Sunday Singing Convention will meet at Carthage High School Auditorium on Nov 28 and 29 starting 7 PM Saturday and 10 AM Sunday. Major music companies will be represented with special groups and gospel singers. Sponsored by Panola Rusk Shelby and Harrison County Singing Conventions and Panola County Chamber of Commerce. Aubrey Wedgeworth chairs the committee.
A reflective personal piece describes raking leaves with friends, seasonal memories spanning Oklahoma and Texas, and the author’s affection for fall. It blends family notes about earning movie money, the comfort of pine forests in East Texas, and amused observations on modern stove tech and coffee rituals.
Gladewater Mirror publishes Thursdays and Sundays at Glade Avenue and Dean Street in Glade water Gregg County Texas. Subscriptions are 1.00 per month in state 1.25 per month by mail with higher rates out of state. Consolidated with The Gladewater Times Tribun e Tribune on Nov 28 1949.
Rusk State Hospital, home to over 1800 residents, requests funds for Christmas cards and 6¢ stamps, gifts for every patient, and volunteers for party supplies. Donations to Volunteer Council. gifts to be unwrapped and delivered to the volunteer office at post office box 318, Rusk, Texas 75785.
Ed Dale, Cass County forestry pioneer, speaks at Gregg County Tree Farming Clinic in Longview. He helped found the Linden district for the Texas Forest Service and pioneered fire tower radio communications, aerial patrol, crawler tractor fire suppression, and mechanical tree planting. He will cover timber sales cruising estimating timber taxes and timber taxes at 7 30 p m in the County Agricultural Agent meeting room courthouse basement Longview.
Eleven Gladewater High School juniors earned acceptance for publication in the 1971 America Speaks anthology by National Essay Press Los Angeles. Certificates were issued to Rabbie Owens Robbie McDonald Willis Johnson Mark Collins Terry Turner Linda Williams Patsy Newman Jack Busby Wade Burns Debbie Beasley Hershal Gage.
Texas doctors warn of a burn injury epidemic surpassing polio in toll. In 1954 Texas recorded 540 burn deaths, 180 children among them, with 3 000 survivors crippled. A UTMB group urges safety standards for clothing, gas heaters, and water heaters and calls for legislative action with cooperation among physicians lawmakers and industry.
Jimmy Brown reports the National Weird Foundation plans the annual Hermans gala at Grant Hollow Hilton Swinesville. Among nominees are a price inflation quipster, Wilber Hustle for promoting the mini skirt, Vice-President Agnew not selected, SDS Creeps, Women’s Liberation, and the American Taxpayer winning the Supreme Passive Weirdo of the Year for their spending.
Delbert Bright president of the East Texas Area Council Boy Scouts of America praises the thousands of volunteers and more than 450 chartered institutions that sponsor Cub Scout packs Boy Scout troops and Explorer posts. He notes over 16000 boys participate as Scouts in their neighborhoods.
Ice skating season at the State Fair Coliseum Ice Arena Dallas runs through mid April with new classes for beginners. Thursday evenings feature a half hour beginner adult class 7 30 to 8 p m and $3 includes lesson skate rental and public session 8 10 p m. Housewife sessions Wednesdays and Thursdays 12 30 to 2 p m with instruction. Private lessons offered by four pros including Doreen Macsalka Joe Summerfield Sue Hilbun and Carol Van Heyst. Open public skating Tue Thu 6 10 p m Fri 6 10 p m Sat 2 4 and 6 10 p m Sun 12 5 and 8 10 p m. Closed Mondays and during Dallas Black Hawks games. This item also includes thanks to Scout leaders and East Texas Area Council supporters aligned with local United Funds and community funds.
The church plans a Sunday service exploring what Christ Jesus' healing ministry means today. Scriptural readings from the Lesson Sermon Soul and Body include Matthew healings and a Science and Health passage by Mary Baker Eddy.
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