Rose Festival gears up with coronation and parades
In Tyler the 33rd Texas Rose Festival comes to life as volunteers prepare for October 21 to 25. Rose expert Dr Eldon Lyle and grower Frank Haley scout blooms in nearby fields while the city's 35,000-rose garden is primed. The Reign of Roses show will feature arbors, waterfalls, pavilions, and queen robes with All-America Oscar roses Aquarius Command Performance and Red Gold on display. The coronation of Miss Melinda Riter will occur October 22 23 with a Queen's Coronation Ball at the American Legion Hall and a 13-float parade under designer Marcell Robin. Floats, gowns worth 50000, and a new Apache Bell rose headline preparations ahead of the October 24 parade for visiting bands and units.
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Eldon Lyle
Frank Haley
Tyler
Aquarius
Tyler’s
Walker Spangenberg
New Orleans
Melinda Riter
Texas University Coed
American Legion Hall
Texas
Marcell Robin
San Antonio
Fair Park
J. Evans Estabrook
Melinda Aiter
Community clubs schedule October events across Longview Gladewater and White Oak
Presbyterian WOC hosts Wiener roast and Bible study in Longview at Mrs. Whitlock home on Oct 12. Bible study and club meetings follow: Oct 13 at Mrs. Fisher 501 Tenery. Oct 14 Gladewater Music Club at 2:30 p.m. at Mrs. Gleason residence. Oct 17 White Oak Lions Club barbecue dinner at Community Center from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.. Oct 19 Lambda Xi Beta Sigma Phi meets at Pam Crittenden’s home. Oct 20 Dorcas Bible Club meets at Mrs. Duncan with co-host Mrs. Brown. Garden Club installs officers at 1:30 p.m. at Mrs. Coats home with program by Mrs. Stracener and horticultural tips by Mrs. Prince. arrangements by Mesdames Abernathy, Nelson, McChesney. co-hostesses Turner, Wilson, Nelson.
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Presbyterian Woc
Longview
Ronald Whitlock
Bible
Luke Fisher
Tenery
Gladewater
White Oak Lions Club
Lambda Xi
Beta Sigma Phi
Pam Crittenden
Dorcas Bible Club
B. C. Duncan
Perry Brown
Garden Club
Alton Coats
Post St
Harry Stracener
Spring Hill
Garland Monk
Ralph Prince
Mesdames C, Q
Abernathy
E. G. Nelson
Charles McChesney
Jess Turner
Leroy Wilson
A. B. Nelson
Kilgore College Names SAC Officers for 1970 71
Kilgore College announces Student Affairs Congress officers for 1970 71 after September 15 to October 1 elections. Gary Miller is freshman president. Tommy Pitman vice president. Debbie Campbell secretary treasurer. Beth Kappelman reporter. Twelve senators elected include Bill Goodman Leslie Jackson Alan Jones Nancy Flint Sally White Rhonda Sutton Jim Holt Susan Eastburn John Nay Thomas Becky Shipman Chuck Cook Jud Griffin.
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Kilgore College
SAC
Gary Miller
Longview
Tommy Pitman
New Shrewsbury
New Jersey
Debbie Campbell
Ore City
Beth Kappelman
Corpus Christi
Student Affairs Congress
Bill Goodman
Leslie Jackson
Kilgore
Alan Jones
Nancy Flint
Gainesville
Sally White
New Orleans
Louisiana
Rhonda Sutton
Jim Holt
Susan Eastburn
John Nay Thomas
Becky Shipman
Jud Griffin
Chuck Cook
Carthage
Missouri
Pine Tree High School
Interact Club
Future Teachers of America
University of Texas
Debbie
Footlight Players
Rangerettes
Youth For Christ
Footlight
Chuck
Young Republicans
Art Club
Texas Christian University
Phi Theta Kappa Fraternity
Girl’s Athletic Association
Births in City Hospitals Highlight Three New Arrivals
It’s a girl for Mr. and Mrs. James Leon Hanson born Monday at City Hospital at 1 12 a.m. Marci Renea weighed 8 pounds 11 1/2 ounces and was 21 inches long. It’s a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Eric Leo Gambles born Tuesday at City Hospital at 5 07 a.m. He weighed 8 pounds 6 ounces and was 21 1/2 inches long. It’s a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Goodwin Ronnie Keith born Saturday at Hart Clinic Hospital at 8 15 p.m. The infant weighed 6 pounds 10 ounces.
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James Leon Hanson
City Hospital
Marci Renea
Eric Leo Gambles
Ronald Goodwin
Ronnie Keith
Hart Clinic Hospital
Kooks Corner Shares Simple Oven Fry and Bean Stew Tips
Flavor tips from Fredalene Clark echo USDA guidance. The column outlines chicken frying coatings such as crumbs and cheeses, a baked option at 350 degrees, and a bean and meat stew using navy beans, pork, onions, tomatoes, and optional chili powder. It also riffs on baked beans, barbecue chicken, fruit salad, and pantry shortcuts with cream of chicken or mushroom soups.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Boston
Dear Honey Advice Column Yet Again
A reader from Longview asks about a nationwide gift contest promising prizes if four digits appear in a phone number. Honey notes public winners are common and recalls personal past wins. A widow in her late fifties seeks relief from friends pushing blind dates, preferring quiet evenings with books or knitting. Honey advises the reader to state clearly she is satisfied and set boundaries.
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Honey
U. S
ETSU Fall Drama to Feature Jim Bowden in Time of Your Life
East Texas State University presents The Time of Your Life directed by Dr. Curtis L. Pope with Jim Bowden in the cast as Nick. Performances run October 21 to 23 at 8 p.m. and October 25 at 2 p.m. at the University Playhouse with no show October 27. Reservations 468 2669.
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Jim Bowden
ETSU
Commerce
East Texas State University Speech Department
University Playhouse
Curtis L. Pope
William Saroyan
Booth Theater
New York
San Francisco
Gladewater
Nick
Jim
Cliff Bowden
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