White Oak Halloween Queens Contest Named
Halloween queen contestants at White Oak High School were elected Monday with two girls from each class chosen by classmates. The winner will be the girl raising the most money and be announced at the October 31 carnival. Contestants: Seniors Debra Belew Sharon Sigman. Juniors Cathy Alford Penny Wilson. Sophomores Nancy Burns Pam Mays. Freshmen Denice Creighton Rhonda Forrester. Money will be raised via selling items car washes cake sales garage sales and dances.
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White Oak High School
Debra Belew
Sharon Sigman
Cathy Alford
Penny Wilson
Nancy Burns
Pam Mays
Denice Creighton
Rhonda Forrester
Rhonda Forriester
Deborah Belew
Denice Creaighton
WO Gauger
Mercury Contamination Spurs Lavaca Bay Oyster Closure
Texas health officials report mercury contamination detected in Lavaca Bay oysters with densities above FDA limits. Oysters in the closed area are not linked to shrimp, and statewide surveillance since 1968 shows no widespread mercury health risk. Officials expect the closure to last for a considerable time.
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State Health Department
Lavaca Bay
U. S. Food and Drug Administration
Texas
Texas State Department of Health
Dudly J. Johnson
Division of Marine Resources
Hospital Admits and Discharges Highlight City Records
The City Hospital and Hart Clinic Hospital list numerous patients admitted and discharged. Notable names include Renee Jackson and Alice Snider among admissions, with Essie Mae Stevenson and Allene Roland among those dismissed.
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Hart Clinic
Renee Jackson
Alice Snider
Gayla Posey
Essie Mae Stevenson
Don Laney
Shirley Lambert
Allene Roland
B. W. Lockett
Debra Stevenson
Patricia Veal
Peggy Flowers
Judy Mees
Barney Davis
E. B. Lee, Jr
Audrey Couch
Lorene Thompson
Nolan Hendrix
Malzie Smith
City Hospital
Rosemary Allen
Linda Joyce Gee
Patsy Ann Tennison
Alice Virginia Umsted
Josephine G. Vernon
Laura Jo Welk
Mary Eliza McMinn
Kathlene Corne Goley
David Lynn Buehrle
Dennis Keith Smith
Claude Bennett Parson
Mary Frances Whitlock
Hildred Gay
Effie Jo Simpson
Mary Irene Pope
Terry Nolan Thompson
Wilson Warren
Annie Faye Smith
Sallie Lee Cuba
Ida Sapoff
William Harrell Woods
Robert
Claud Carson
Ethel Mae Williams
Ruby Sue Markham
Charline Eva Miller
Carol Jane Montgomery
Linda Jo Welk
New Gladewater Teacher Tommie Strickland Joins System
Tommie Strickland begins teaching in the Gladewater School system this year, teaching second grade at Gay Avenue School. A long-time area resident, she lived in East Texas most of her life and has worked at Jobe Drug for 12 years. Her education includes Henderson High School and Stephen F. Austin State University where she earned a BS. Her two sons Leon and Danny are Gladewater graduates with marriages noted.
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Tommie Strickland
Gladewater
Jobe Drug
Kilgore College
Stephen F. Austin State University
Leon
Danny
Gladewater High School
Dallas
LTV
Paula Carnutt
Paul
Texas State Parks Brochure Published
A colorful brochure from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department highlights the state's park system with scenic, recreational, and educational features. Free copies are available at state parks, Texas Highway Department tourist bureaus, or the department's Austin headquarters in Carnutt Texas.
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Texas
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Park Services
State Parks
Texas Highway Department
Department
Austin
Remember The Timer 7 36 BM Bones vs Poe tide gs
A terse note records a matchup labeled Bones against Poe tide gs at an event titled Remember The Timer 7 36 BM. Details on place, time, and outcome are not provided in the fragment.
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Bones
Poe
Kentucky Gains 4.6 Million From Parimutuel Tax in 1969
Kentucky collected 4.6 million dollars in 1969 from the state parimutuel tax on thoroughbred racing.
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Kentucky
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