E. B. Lee Jr dies after lengthy illness in Shreveport
E B Lee Jr 56 of 2505 West Gay Avenue died Tuesday in Veterans Hospital Shreveport after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Malcolm Stone Funeral Home Chapel with Rev B F Risinger and Rev Irby Bates officiating. Burial in Rock Springs Cemetery. Survivors include his parents three sons a daughter and sister. Pallbearers were his sons brother in law and nephews.
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Earl. E. Lee, Jr
West Gay Avenue
Veterans Hospital
Shreveport
Malcolm Stone
B. F. Risinger
First Baptist Church
Irby Bates
Longview
Rock Springs
Lee
Texas
Gladewater
Lee Grocery
Rodeo
West Upshur
E. B. Lee, Sr
Ben Lee
Gary Lee
Leon Sneed
Kilgore
Rebecca Lee
Big Sandy
LaGrand Sasser
Mr. Lee
Johnny Sasser
Terry
Tony Sasser
Services Held For Marion L. Aaron At Malcolm Stone Chapel
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at Malcolm Stone Funeral Chapel for Marion L. Aaron 55 who died Saturday night at Shreveport Veteran's Hospital after a sudden illness. Aaron a Hawkins native who lived in Gladewater five years was a WWII veteran and retired Texas and Pacific Railroad employee. Interment at Roselawn Cemetery Mineola followed the service. Survivors include his daughter June Duncan Garland two sons Larry and Wayne. five brothers E. T. City Melvin Lawton Lee Longview Lester Borger Cecil Pauls Valley. three sisters Estelle James Mineola Cora Clark Texarkana and Opal Grubaugh Jefferson.
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Malcolm Stone
Marion L. Aaron
Shreveport Veteran’s Hospital
Aaron
Hawkins
Gladewater
Leon Grisson
First United Methodist Church
Roselawn
Mineola
Texas and Pacific Railroad
June Duncan
Garland
Larry
City
Wayne
Tyler
E. T
Melvin
Lawton
Okla
Lee
Longview
Lester
Borger
Cecil
Pauls Valley
Estelle James
Cora Clark
Texarkana
Opal Grubaugh
Jefferson
Mrs Sarah Beard Dies After Long Illness in Gladewater
Mrs Sarah E Beard 9 1307 N Rodeo Gladewater dies after lengthy illness at her home Monday at 11 30 a m aged resident of Gladewater 35 years she was Church of Christ member Walter Talley officiated burial in Union Grove Cemetery survivors include one son J M Beard three granddaughters nine great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren pallbearers Gene Causey D L Byrd Fay Shepperd Glen Harvey and B P Dake
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Malcolm Stone
Sarah E. Beard
N. Rodeo
Gladewater
Beard
Church of Christ
Walter Talley
Union Grove
J. M. Beard
Gene Causey
D. L. Byrd
Fay Shepperd
Glen Harvey
B. P. Dake
Columbus Birthday Lesson Sparks Classroom Laughs
Gay Avenue students study Columbus in birthday month and ask how he came to America. Meanwhile Upshur County Health Dept sets swine flu clinic Oct 30 10am-6pm and Oct 31 2-6pm at the REA building with no charge. Buzz Long error in zoning board list corrected. Anonymous caller wishes Jeanette Sorrells a 30th birthday.
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Gay Avenue
Columbus
Louann Elrod
America
Nina
Donnie
Maria
Upshur County
REA
General Telephone names Larry Pryor installation foreman
Larry Pryor has been named installation maintenance foreman for General Telephone Company serving Gladewater and Gilmer. He fills the post previously held by Barker Hale, who is transferred to Kilgore as assignment foreman. Pryor and his wife will live at 204 Lafayette Blvd moving from Del Rio where he worked seven years. Also notes Amy Lee Jeffery returned from California for her son Walton Jerome Jeffery and Sophia Gray wedding in Reno and reception in October in Sacramento.
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Larry Pryor
General Telephone Company
Gladewater and
Gilmer
Barker Hale
Don Bishop
General Telephone
Hale
Kilgore
Pryor
Lafayette Blvd
Gladewater
del Rio
Amy Lee Jeffery
California
Walton Jerome Jeffery
Sophia Gray
Jeffery
Reno
Nev
Sacramento
Calif
City lake boat dock store destroyed by early morning fire
A 25 year old city boat dock concession building at Lake Gladewater burned to the ground early Wednesday. The fire, discovered by lake warden Charles Wallace, destroyed fishing and sports equipment but left docks and nearby structures intact. Fire officials said the cause is under investigation and council plans potential funding options.
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Lake Gladewater
Charles Wallace
City Fire
Gladewater
Bears Hold Off Quitman In Tough District Clash
In a hard fought District 14 AA tilt, Gladewater Bears edged Quitman 13 to 7 as Milton Timmons produced a breakout run and Ben Boston connected with Gary Lee on a key pass. The Bruins rallied under drizzle and a slick ball, while White Oak looms next with kickoff set for 7 30 p m at Roughneck Stadium.
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Milton Timmons
Ben Boston
Gary Lee
Bears
Bruins
Bulldogs
Gladewater
West Rush
Whitehouse
Roughnecks
Necks
Mineola
West Rusk
White Oak
Quitman
Lindale
Jack Murphy
Wes Bryant
Mark Cloud
United Fund Advances Gifts Arrive in Mail Drive
United Fund secretary Jo Wiley reports 1239.59 in advanced gifts received as the 1976 drive opens to reach a 15500 goal this week. Early donors include Gulf Oil Foundation E G and Doris Rogers Carr Equipment Entex R and R Distributors General Telephone Texaco Brookshire Food Store and Coors of Longview.
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United Fund
Jo Wiley
Advanced Gifts
Gulf Oil Foundation
E. G
Doris Rogers
Carr Equipment Company
Entex
R & R Distributors, Inc
General Telephone Company
Texaco, Inc
Brookshire Food Store
Julius Schepps Wholesale
M Searingen Wholesale
Coors of Longview, Inc
New Rent Policies Set by Gladewater Public Housing
Gladewater Housing Authority announces new rent policies affecting operating subsidies and rent schedules. Notices posted in October outline changes based on family income, with rises for some two or three child households and possible decreases for larger families and some elderly renters. Rules hinge on income and medical expenses. implementation phased and not uniform across all tenants.
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Federal Housing Authority
Gladewater
East Texas
Mildred Barker
Gladewater Housing Authority
Seminar on Rape Prevention Led by Frederic Storaska
Frederic Storaska will present How to Say No To a Rapist and Survive, a crime prevention seminar at 7 p.m. Monday at Spring Hill High School. Sponsored by Gregg County Sheriff’s Crime Prevention Bureau, the free program invites all Gregg Countians to attend. Storaska, executive director of the National Organization for the Prevention of Rape and Assault, has lectured at nearly a million students across 600 colleges and universities. He realized the need after witnessing a brutal rape in 1964 and dedicates his work to self defense and public education.
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Frederic Storaska
Spring Hill High School
Crime Prevention Bureau
Gregg County Sheriff's Department
Storaska
National Organization For the Prevention of
Bloomsburg
Penn
North Carolina State University
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Marion Aaron
Sarah Beard
God
Jesus
Buzz Long
Planning and Zoning Board
Mirror
Jeanette Sorrells
Larry Prior
Jeanette Newman
LVN
LVNA
Greggton
City Lake
Wallace
Ronnie Gothard
Tony N. Williams
Jerry Blankenship
Cloud
Byron Hunt
Hunt
Mark Recor
Ronny Vaughn
Clint Tuel
Joel Stephens
Kent Huddleston
Tim Hill
Bob Spruell
Steven Hancock
John Loftis
NG Mark Buck
Steve Hancock
Damon Baker
Gary Turner
BOY Scouts
Gladewater United Fund
American Red Cross
Camp Fire Girls
East Texas Council On Alcoholism
Salvation Army
USC
Gladewater 4-H Club
Gladewater Benevolence Fund
East Texas Treatment Center
Red Cross
U. S
Piney Woods
Rusk State Hospital
Camp Fire
USO
United States
Marilyn Godfrey
Drive
Glade Public Housing Authority
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