Rotary governor portrays Rotary as fellowship and drive
Mt. Vernon Rotary District 583 Governor Bill Campbell told the local club Rotary embodies basic principles of fellowship and understanding. He described himself as semi retired and emphasized Rotary as a living feeling, not just an institution. He cited the foundation plaque for the club’s 1500 percent effort and a certificate for 1600 percent plateau and noted Rotary International’s 605000 members follow guidelines. He and his wife Laverne attended a meeting with directors and their wives.
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Rotary
Bill Campbell
Mt. Vernon
Campbell
Rotary International Foundation
Rotary International
Rotary Clubs
Laverne
Rotary Foundation
United Fund letter urges giving for Gladewater drives
Marilyn Godfrey appeals as President and Drive Chairman for the Gladewater United Fund. She urges donations during the drive to support local groups and services including the Little League, Campfire Girls, Red Cross, Salvation Army, youth programs, senior centers, and nursing homes.
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Jesus
United Fund of
Gladewater
United Fund
Drive
Gladewater Little League
Gladewater Campfire
American Red Cross
Salvation Army
East Texas Treatment Center
Gladewater +H
Gladewater Teens Aid
Gladewater Senior Citizens Center
Gladewater Day Care Center
East Texas Council On Alcoholism
Gladewater Benevolent Fund
Tri-City Nursing Homes Chaplaincy
Texas United Community Services
Marilyn Godfrey
Pres
Gladewater United Fund
Gladewater Hospital Board Approves Medical Audit Plan
Gladewater Municipal Hospital directors approved a medical audit plan with Dr CB McKenzie leading the report and Dr CS Bloom and Dr G R Hugman to submit audits. By Jan 1 1977 three audits are required for accreditation. Bylaws and staff rules revisions were also approved and staff noted ongoing revisions. Administrator Paul Bennett said work will continue per the Joint Committee on Hospital Accreditation. The board set its annual awards banquet and listed Bennett Lorena McChesney and the Administrative Secretary for recognition.
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Gladewater Municipal Hospital
Paul Bennett
Bennett
Lorena McChesney
Mary Jo Sheridan
Gladewater
Farmers Home Administration
Henry Baer
Richard Ulrich
Gordon Mayer
Firemen’s Retirement Fund
Maxine Spencer
Joint Commission
JCAH
Spencer
Collin County
McKinney
Gladewater Hospital
Briscoe lauds Mineola civic center dedication
Gov Dolph Briscoe praised Mineola leaders and residents at the dedication of Meredith Hall Civic Center a 1.5 million project within the 25 acre Civic Center complex The ceremony highlighted financing by Meredith Foundation and the building’s July 1976 to completion timeline with support from local officials and bankers.
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Mineola
Dolph Briscoe
Meredith Hall
Briscoe
Janey
Meredith
Meredith Foundation
Mineola Civic Center, Inc
Denson Construction Company
Tyler
Simons-Clark Associates
Peyton McKnight
Dist. 2
U.S
Texas
Anothe
Fortune
East Coast
West Coast
United States
Mineola Civic Center
Harrison
Halloween Trick or Treat Tour Sparks Satirical Plans
A humorous piece imagines a Halloween trick or treat tour with political satire. The narrator jokes about using an attorney in a Frankenstein outfit, a U H aul trailer, and a Food stamps sign while proposing outrageous contest ideas like bobbing for overdrafts and a Panama Canal look alike contest.
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Geroge McGovern
Abraham Lincoln
Federal Bureau
B.U.T.T
Bert Lance
Office of Management and Budget
Billy Carter
Panama Canal
Canal
United Nations
McKnight to Attend Energy Conference in Washington
Texas Senator McKnight will join the Southern Legislative Conference on Energy in Washington DC on Oct 31 and Nov 1. Speakers include Fred Weinhild of DOE and Dr. Richard Wolfe of DOE with Dr. Jim Cross of API presenting on energy supply and demand. McKnight chairs the Texas Energy Advisory Council Subcommittee and serves on related committees.
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Tyler
Len Peyton McKnight
Southern Legislative Conference On Energy
Washington
D. C
Fred Weinhild
Office of Policy and Evaluation
Department of Energy
Richard Wolfe
Jim Cross
American Petroleum Institute
Texas Senate
Sen. McKnight
Texas Energy Advisory Council
Energy
Natural Resources Committee
Southwest Regional Energy Council
Christmas Projects and Seasonal Pleasures in a Busy Year
A reflective piece describes a year of crafting and planning for Christmas. The author wrestles with sewing projects, needlepoint gifts, and four ornaments, while recounting travel, home decor attempts, and the wish to host a festive party. The column notes the difficulty of coordinating tasks and prefers real trees over artificial ones.
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Dallas
Mexico
New Orleans
Gelvin rites held Friday in Magnolia
Funeral services for James Lloyd Gelvin 73 were held in Lewis Chapel with Rev George Stewart officiating. Burial followed at Memorial Park Cemetery. He died after a lengthy illness in Magnolia Hospital and was a retired Spencer Harris tool company employee. Pallbearers were noted Spencer-Harris workers as honorary pallbearers. He survived by his widow, son in Gladewater, daughter in Magnolia and other relatives. The Gelvins had lived in Gladewater 1933 37 and 1946 50. He was shop foreman in Gladewater and later shop manager in Magnolia.
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Magnolia
Ark
James Lloyd Gelvin
Lewis Chapel
Geroge Stewart
Memorial Park Cemetery
Lewis Funeral Home
Gelvin
Magnolia Hospital
Spencer-Harris Machine and Tool Co
George Black
Wilton Crider
John Crumpler
Raymond Kimbell
Buddy Ramsey
Gladewater Mirror publication and subscription details
The Gladewater Mirror lists publication days Thursday and Sunday and provides home and mail subscription rates. Rates include Texas and out of state options with monthly, six month, and yearly prices, payable in advance. The paper consolidates with The Gladewater Times-Tribune since 1949 and The White Oak Texan since 1969.
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Texas
Treasury
Gladewater Publishing Company
Glade Avenue
Dean Street
Gladewater
Gregg County
Gladewater Times-Tribune
White Oak Texan
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Jimmy Brown
St. Mark's Church
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