Eye Lost In Pittsburg Gladewater Game Becomes Bearland Tale
In a Pittsburg High versus Gladewater game a senior linebacker Van Townsend lost an artificial eye after a hard hit. The eye was searched for through halftime and found the next morning by his father. Townsends offer about future eye transplants while the Bearland community praises the players and bus drivers during National Bus Safety Week.
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Pittsburg
van Townsend
Van
Harvey
Pirates
Tyler
Bearland
UDB
Gladewater
E. R. Griffin
Pittsburg High School
Broadway
Lindale
Phil Huckabee
BEARS
Gladewater Declares School Bus Safety Week 1976
Mayor James N. Walker proclaims October 3 1976 to October 9 1976 as School Bus Safety Week in Gladewater Texas urging public awareness of school bus traffic laws and highway safety for children. The proclamation is dated September 30 1976.
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Kendall
Department of Public Safety
Austin
Indiana
Kansas City Royals
Fedor
Indiana State University
Terre Haute
Meister Elementary
Hobart
Blooming Grove
Texas
Fort Worth
Patrick
Cedar Creek Lake
Tyler
Southwest
New Mexico
South Texas
Big Bend Country
Old Mexico
DPS
Vernon
George Kendall
Gladewater
I. James N. Walker
James N. Walker
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Steve Dishong
George Powell
Earl Tomlin
Janet Turley
Odis Warren
Kenneth Branch
Katherine Goodchild
Max Edwards
Codie Houston
Ben Davis
Bert Mackey
Jimmie Richardson
Robert Shepard
Wayne Smith
Henry Wilhite
Robert Reece
Arthur Montgomery
Buford Hawley
Lennon Hampton
Adbrandon
Pepsi-Cola
KLUE
Keith Stokes
McKaig Chevrolet Seah
NEA Journal
West Rush
Bearland Bulletin Board
GAY Avenue
Kiwanis Club of
East Texas
Patrick Fedor
Broadway School
David Spencer
River Forest High School
Jack Murphy
Benjamin Bright
Carrie Mae Watkins
Future Teachers of America
Anthony Williams
FTA
Hawley
Hightower’s Credit Jewelers
110. S. Main
Oak Manor
East Texas Finest Nursing Home
Specia
Oak Manor Nursing Home
East Hwy
Eiwanda Walker
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