United Fund Drive Opens Monday Morning in Gladewater
Gladewater launches its United Fund drive with pledge cards distributed across business and residential areas. A kickoff breakfast at St. Clair Restaurant introduced workers and division chairs as the goal of 15 000 is set to be raised within two weeks.
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Gladewater
United Fund
St. Clair
Earl Alexander
Holcombe’s Man Shop
TARS
Jack Finley
Marilyn Godfrey
Calvin Brannen
Hugh Mixon
Gay Ave
Hopkins County
UT Professor Speaks at Yamboree On Youth Culture Rise
Gilmer's Yamboree luncheon hosts University of Texas official Dr. James B. Pearson who warns older generations to heed the rising youth voice amid a broader cultural shift. He cites the President's Commission on Student Unrest, describes a new youth-driven culture, and calls for listening to students while noting conservative support and a waning SDS presence.
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Gilmer Yamboree
Dewitt Alexander
James B. Pearson
Department of History and Education
University of Texas
Gilmer
East Texas
For A Democratic Society
SDS
Republican Party
Sorbonne University
Paris
West Germany
Hawkins Opens New Exchange In Hawkins Texas
Hawkins will hold an open house Sunday afternoon at the new Pine and Forest corner exchange and business office building. Visitors will enjoy refreshments souvenirs and prizes celebrating the installation of a complete new telephone exchange.
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Hawkins
West Texas Telephone Company
Pine and Forest
Longtime Teacher Dies In Car Wreck Near Gilmer
Miss Mabel Frances Easterly, 67, longtime Gladewater schools employee, died in a 12 45 p.m. Friday crash on Hwy 271 three miles south of Gilmer. She sideswiped a northbound car driven by Donald Ray Dickerson of Longview during rain. Funeral in First Baptist Church Sunday at 2 p.m. Interment Restland Memorial Mausoleum Dallas Monday at 11 a.m. Survived by her mother in Gilmer, two brothers Roy and Elmer Easterly, and four Garland sisters and one in Gilmer.
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Mabel Frances Easterly
Gladewater
Gilmer
Hwy
Miss Easterly
First Baptist Church
Irby D. Bates
Restland Memorial Mausoleum
Dallas
Texas Highway Patrol
Donald Ray Dickerson
Longview
Upshur County
Katie Dow Easterly
J. C. Easterly
Roy Easterly
Abilene
Elmer Easterly
J. A. Smith
A. D. Jackson, Jr
J. Blake
Garland
A. A. House
Shipp's Marine cited for leadership at New Orleans expo
Shipp's Marine Service Inc led by A. E. Pappy Shipp received The Citation Award at the Marine Trades Exposition in New Orleans on Oct 17. The honor, chosen from over 2,500 dealers in twelve southern states, cited sales and operating leadership and was presented by The Boating Industry editor Charles Jones. Weldon General notes committee chair Mrs. Garfield Hill. staff includes Ruby Johnson and others. Donations listed from several individuals and local businesses.
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A. E. ‘Pappy
Shipp
Shipp’s Marine Service, Inc
Boating Industry
Marine Trades Exposition
New Orleans
Louisiana
Charles Jones
Rivergate Exhibition Center
Gladewater Club Plans Luncheon and Choir Meeting
The Gladewater Chamber of Commerce will host a regular noon luncheon Tuesday at St. Clair Restaurant. Gladewater High School Choir Parents meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m to plan two events. Memorials to Gladewater Public Library honor W H Woods, Mabel Easterly, and Harry Wiegel with gifts from local families. Volunteers urge support for ETTH gift shop and patient holidays.
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Gladewater Chamber of Commerce
St. Clair Restaurant
Gladewater High School
Gladewater Public Library
W. H. Woods
R. F. Butcher
Oak Manor
Alma Kelleher
Mabel Easterly
Mike Reynolds
Doyle Monden
David Morrison
Harry Wiegel
Dick Brownewell
Prayer For Today Reflects Servanthood and Betrayal
A devotional passage cites John 13:1 and prays for better use of available resources, emphasizing servanthood. The prayer invokes Jesus teaching on prayer and ends with a reverent plea to the Father in heaven.
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Jesus
Heaven
See Division Chairmen Pictures Page 3 Its Time for Homecoming
A compact notice urges readers to view Division Chairmen pictures on Page 3 and to decorate windows for homecoming festivities. The informal prompt emphasizes timely participation and civic spirit.
Welsh Bible to be Rewritten in Modern Welsh
The Welsh Council of Churches funds a new Welsh translation replacing the 400 year old edition. A 20 member team led by Rev. Bleddwyn Roberts of University College Bangor will work on the New Testament in four to six years and the Old Testament in about 15 years.
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London
Welsh Council of Churches
Bleddwyn Roberts
University College
Bangor
Churches Rally Behind Gladewater United Fund
Ministers from the Alliance designate Sunday as a day for each church to voice support for the Gladewater United Fund. The fund aids numerous city projects and is directed to maximize impact. Members are urged to return United Fund cards and prepare to help through this community-wide effort.
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James Brannen
Ministerial Alliance
Gladewater United Fund
United Fund
Economy Message Heard At Rose Luncheon Friday
More than 300 Tyler and East Texas businessmen gathered at the Carlton Hotel for the 33rd Texas Rose Festival luncheon. Congressman Wilber Mills was delayed by weather, and economist Dr. Arthur Smith spoke frankly on the nation’s inflationary trend.
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Rose
Tyler
East Texas
Carlton Hotel
Wilber Mills
D-Ark
Mills
Rock
Ark
Arthur Smith
Dallas
Smith
Joe Hammond Dies Saturday in Gladette Community
Joe Hammond longtime Gladette resident and Round-Up Club operator died Saturday afternoon in a local hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services are set for Monday at 2 p.m. at Malcolm Stone Funeral Home. Survived by wife Betty Jo daughter Carolyn Wood Irving one granddaughter Kimberly Wood Irving two brothers and two sisters.
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Joe Hammond
Gladette
Malcolm Stone
Hammond
Betty Jo
Carolyn Wood
Irving
Kimberly Wood
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Richard Potter
Gilmerborn
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Warren Petroleum
Ray Scurlock
Sun Oil Co
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Apex Well
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Sam Troxel
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