White Oak majorettes win 12 medals in UIL Longview
Eye-Opener reports White Oak High School majorettes earned 12 first class medals from a 15 possible at UIL competition in Longview. Medals were awarded for trios and sextettes and the group was directed by Ronnie Ferguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Oak
Longview
WO Beauties
Ronnie Ferguson
Vickie Modisette
Sabrina Jett
Susan Spruell
Susan Sigman
Kim McCuller
Rhonda Fairmestier
Donna Brantley
Connie Little
Terri Eudy
Terri McAlexander
Doniece Creighton
Homicide rise in New York City first half 1971
New York reports a 30.1 percent rise in homicides for January through June 1971 from a year earlier. Dr Milton Halpern notes Manhattan led with 389 murders, Brooklyn with 388, totaling 714 nationwide. Most victims were Negro. William Ernst earns Boy Scout Eagle in Port Arthur Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Milton Halpern
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Port Arthur, Tex
William Ernst
Lieutenant Governor Addresses Kiwanians At Tuesday Meeting
Gladewater Kiwanis heard from Ray Anderson newly installed Lieutenant-Governor of Kiwanis District 13. He outlined Kiwanis aims focusing on drugs and ecology and urged the club to influence the community. Charter Night set for Oct 19. next meeting program by Gregg County Commissioner Bill Owens on revenue sharing.
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Gladewate? Kiwanis Clb
St. Clair
James Walker
Ray Anderson
Texarkana
Kiwanis District
Anderson
Kiwanis
Gladewater Club
Darrel Royal
The
Texas University
Bill Owens
Gregg County
Precinct 2
Gladewater
Owens
Morgan Willeford
Joy House
Cindy McCarver
Monty Smith
Charles Wilson
YOU
Jeter Hall
First United Methodist Church
Conrad Winborn
Wilson
Willeford
Joy
Prayer for Today and Tomorrow's Creation Day
A brief devotional prayer asks God to prepare believers for tomorrow's Creation Day and to guide them in building Thy kingdom on earth. It ends in Jesus' name Amen.
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God
Earth
Jesus
Three Die In Wreck Sunday on Tyler Highway
A four-vehicle crash near Gladewater left three dead and a fourth injured. Victims were Robert Green and Leroy McGinnis of Winona and John M. Lee of Tyler. Odis Stewart of Tyler survived and was hospitalized in satisfactory condition. Funeral services for Lee, Green, and McGinnis were announced with arrangements by Brooks Sterling, Turner, and McCauley funeral homes.
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Gladewater
Tyler Highway
Robert Green
Leroy McGinnis
Winona
John M. Lee
Tyler
Odis Stewart
Highway Patrol
D. G Lawrence
Lee
Archie Yarborough
Chandler
Stewart
Clemon Cato
Cato
Yarborough
Brooks Sterling Funeral Home
Thelma
Movita
Barthers
Turner Funeral Home
Gilmer
Green
City Hospital
Servea Strickland
Big Sandy
Originators of Joy House Highlight Youth Work
Joy House, a Christian coffee house for ages 13 to early twenties in Longview, embodies the meaning of joy as Jesus Others You. Members and visitors of YOU Youth Opportunities describe its impact on teenagers seeking community and support.
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Joy House
Longview
Jesus
You
Willeford
Willefords
Longview High School
Hansons Celebrate 90th Wedding Date
The Hansons of Route 1 hold an open house this Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. to mark 90 years since Leon Hanson and Goldie Brasher's marriage. The couple, with five sons, 17 grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren, invite relatives and friends to join them at Dell Hanson’s home.
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Leon’ Hanson
Route 1
Dell Hanson
Rt. 1
Mirror
Hanson
Bro. Cox
Baptist Church
Cox
Gladewater
Goldie Brasher
Hawkins
Jack Brasher
Mr. Hanson
Tom Hanson
South Texas
Pittsburg-Corning
Tyler
Hart Clinic Hospital
Leake Hospital
Hansons
Dell
City
Harvey
Ray
Jasper
Jack
Longview
Clyde
Local Resident Electrocuted Sunday Near Drilling Rig
Clarence Alexander Miller 36, longtime Gladewater resident, died Sunday afternoon from an electrical shock at a drilling rig site near the city. Native of Arkansas, funeral services were held Wednesday at Malcolm Stone Funeral Chapel with Rev. Herman Reagh officiating. Graveside rites planned Thursday at Kilbourne City Cemetery in Louisiana. Survived by wife Antonia, two sons Clay and Billy, four brothers all in Gladewater, three sisters in Marion Kentucky, mother Sybil Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Alexander Miller
Gladewater
Miller
Arkansas
Malcolm Stone
Herman Reagh
Union Grove Baptist Church
Kilbourne City
Louisiana
Fire Prevention Week Urges Life and Property Safety
Fire Prevention Week emphasizes reducing fire deaths and losses with national and local observances led by the Gladewater Fire Department. National figures show thousands of fires annually cost billions, with key victims including homes, schools, stores, and industrial sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
National Fire Protection Association
Harold Potts
Gladewater
School Curriculum Includes Program on Drug Abuse
Garfield Hill argues for drug abuse education as a high priority in schools. He notes President Nixon designates October 3 9 as Drug Abuse Prevention Week and urges broad participation to start a year long awareness effort.
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Garfield Hill
Gladewater High School
Nixon
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Martha Drive
N. Lee Drive
Marvin Ellis
Jerry Douglas
Jerry
Billy Jack
Poppa Marvin
Harold Jordan
Ca-Pa-Na Camp Fire Group
J.C Penney's
First Assembly of God Church
Jobe Drug
Oak Grove Assembly of God Church
First Assembly Church
Longview Highway
Clarksville City
Gregg Art Guild
Longview National Bank
al Francis
Shreveport
David Morrison
Lambda Xi Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Main and Glade
Singer Sewing Machine
Boy Scout Troop 194
West Upshur
Highway 80 West
Shamrock Cafe
Carson Kennedy
Daleth Study Club
Pinewood
Noble Crawford
the Mirror
Crawford
Sheriff's Office
Govenor
Fred H. Ernst Sr
William C. Ernst
Kansas City, Mo
Church of the Nazarene
Edgar Johnson
Tulsa
Okla
Maude Clark
Clark Bit
Texas
Moore Funeral Home
Brown
Frank Brown
Clark
Order of the Eastern Star
Klgore
East Texas Police Academy
Kilgore College
Baton Rouge
State Highway Department
W. T. Taylor
McGinnis
McCauley Funeral Chapel
Silone Cemetery
MR. and
Mrs
Leon Hanson
Lewi Run
Bear Stadium
Potts
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