Fall Fever Grips Fans Amid Bowl Season and United Way Push
In a blend of light local notes and national buzz, readers learn of the fall season’s infectious mood echoing into the Bowl Games, a United Way appeal stressing “People Helping People,” and a roster of community updates including Lou Carnesecca’s return to St. John’s and a library helper’s arrival. The column also traces a long notice of James A Lee and Bonnie Lee’s 51st anniversary, hay harvests, and family ties across East Texas.
Spurrier rites held Monday
Funeral services for John Larkin Spurrier 81 a White Oak resident were held Monday at 2 o clock in White Oak Baptist Church with Rev Bill Voss officiating Burial was in White Oak Cemetery Mr Spurrier died Saturday in a Longview hospital He is survived by his wife three sons Troy of Dallas Forrest of Bedford and Leon of Salem Mass a daughter Juanita Hoover Longview nine grandchildren and two great great grandchildren SEC PICKS LEADERS BIRMINGHAM Ala AP Field judge A C Butch Lambert of Tupelo Miss is the new president of the Southeastern Conference football officials He succeeds umpire Harvey Hardy of Lakeland Fla Back judge Dick Pace of Maitland Fla is the new vice president succeeding head linesman Bobby Gaston of Atlanta George Gardner of Atlanta is the new secretary PLANS UNDER WAY Mrs Grace Grimes right President of District VIII Texas State Teachers Association and Mrs Janette Ryan general arrangements chairman continue to formulate plans for the Annual District VIII TSTA Convention slated to be held in Longview and to be co hosted by Longview and Pine Tree Schools Also assisting with planning are Dr Charles F Mathews standing left Executive Vice President of Kilgore College and immediate past president of District VIII TSTA and Garland Ferguson District VII membership chairman Set for October 19 the convention will bring some 5000 educators to Longview.
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John Larkin Spurrier
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White Oak Baptist Church
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Dallas
Forrest
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Leon
Salem
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Juanita Hoover
SEC
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Butch) Lambert
Tupelo
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Harvey Hardy
Lakeland
Fla
Dick Pace
Maitland
Bobby Gaston
Atlanta
George Gardner
Grace Grimes
Texas State Teachers Association
Janette Ryan
Pine Tree
Charles F. Mathews
Kilgore College
TSTA
Garland Ferguson
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