Rose Festival Opens in Tyler With Persian Garden Theme
The 35th Rose Festival begins Thursday Oct 19 at 10 am with Queen Cynthia Eileen Stringer opening the Rose Show Roses of the Rubaiyat. Coronation pageant In A Persian Garden airs 7 30 pm Thursday. Distinguished Men's Luncheon speaker is Dr Heartsill Wilson and Festival Ladies Luncheon speaker is Mary Ann Wright.
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Cynthia Eileen Stringer
Cynthia
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Harold Stringer
D. K. Caldwell
Wil
Heartsill Wilson
Mrs. Stringer
Cynthia Eileen
Harvey Hall
Garden Center
Rose Park
Persia
Gardner
Palace
Front
Rose Stadium
East Texas Regional Symphony Orchestra
Bergfeld Park
Fairgrounds
Tyler Art League
East Texas
Tyler City
Yamboree president faces duties amid festival plans
Gilmer native Steve Dean 35th Yamboree president oversees a revived program focusing on beef cattle after the yam’s decline. He is a Baylor graduate, Air Force reserve captain, and local leader guiding events from the Queen Cynthia Eileen Stringer coronation to Rose Show and parade preparations in Tyler and Upshur County.
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Dora Rose
Texas State Teachers Association
Future Teachers of America
Gladewater High School
State Future Teachers of America
Miss Rose
Lions Club
East Texas State University
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Kappa Delta Pi
Education
National Council of Administrative Women In Education
Steve Dean
Yamboree
Gilmer
East Texas
Dean Lumber Company
Dean
District Judge David Moore seeks re election in Gregg County
Gregg County District Judge David Moore announces candidacy for re election in the General Election on November 7. He cites his service record with the Juvenile Board and his judicial rating, inviting voters to review his history and support his bid for re election.
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David Moore
Gregg County
Gladewater Mirror
Gladewater
North Texas State University
University of Texas Law School
East Texas Boy Scouts of America Organization
East Texas Quarter Horse
Gladewater Rodeo Associations
United States Air Force
Texas
Pd PoltAnnounc
Kissinger and Secret Negotiations as Political Satire
A satirical column mocks Henry Kissinger as too busy with grand diplomacy. It jokes about secret talks with the Houston Oilers and pins the Nixon era on humorous, fictional negotiations to influence football outcomes.
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Henry Kissinger
Paris
Nixon
Vietnam
Harvard
Red China
Soviet Union
U. S
Kissinger
Houston Oilers
Oilers
Oakland Raiders
Houston
Howard Cosell
Don Meridith
Mr. Kissinger
How to Rake Leaves and Other Time Passages
A reader shares a quirky mix of notes on raking leaves and blister prevention with gloves that fit, plus musings on time, football fever, the World Series, and a satirical take on Kissinger and a Democrats for McGovern push amid Women’s Lib era debates.
Penney’s executive outlines diversification and growth
Sherman native and Penney’s president discusses anticipated 1973 performance as the wage price freeze nears its third year with Penney’s expanding beyond apparel to appliances car service and food. He traces the 300 full line stores growth credit sales treasure discount formats and catalog operations while noting suburban shift and continued modernization. The leader and his twin brother Joe visit New Vernon New Jersey after careers across Sherman Tulsa Memphis and New York.
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Nixon
Jackson
Penney’s
U. S
Sherman
Austin College
Tulsa
Okla
Memphis
Consolidated Obituary Notices From Three Texan Papers
A compiled brief notes obituaries and public notices from The Gladewater Times-Tribune dated November 28, 1949 and The White Oak Texan dated June 1, 1969, including death announcements, funeral details, and community notices from White Oak and nearby locales.
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White Oak Texan
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Roy McCowan
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London
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Manchester University
British Dental Association
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Jimmy Brown
Mirror
New York
Democratic Party
Swank Watergate
Washington, D. C
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Glade Avenue
Dean Street
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