Bears Blank Gilmer In Tough Season Opener
Gladewater bears stifled Gilmer 28 0 in the opening game as the defense controlled the Buckeyes and Louvier exploited gaps. A crowded hot night featured hard hitting football with penalties and early jitters plaguing both squads while White Oak prepares for a new campus dedication and community notices circulate.
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Gilmer Buckeyes
Tater Town
Gladewater Bears
Russ Adams
Bucs
Mark Fluellen
Fluellen
Ronnie Williams
Bear
Bears Hold Off Buckeyes In Defensive Battle
The Bears defend their territory as they frustrate the Buckeyes in a grinding game. Key plays include Hawley's 30 yard run to set up a Bears scoring drive and a late field goal miss. Despite Gilmer threats, Bears force multiple stops and sustain pressure into the fourth quarter.
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Louvier
Bears
Bucs
Milton Timmons
Gilmer
Maurice Gunter
Dennis Hawley
Adams
Fluellen
Bear
Randy Newsome
Hawley
Buckeyes
Stanley Cureton
Big Bear
Louie Pope
Harry Kates
Timmons
Paydirt
Jack Murphy
Gunter
Keith Montgomery
Montgomery
Rickey Childress
Pope
Scout night and chamber luncheon announced for Tuesday
Eye Opener invites all boys from 11 to high school to Scout night at 7 30 p m at Middle School. Gladewater Chamber of Commerce hosts its regular luncheon Tuesday at noon at the Chamber building with lunch prepared by women. Calico mama cat and three kittens need new homes. call 845 4208.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Oak
C. M. Koonce
Roughneck
White Oak Emmanuel Baptist Church
Jack Earp
Gladewater United Fund
Gladewater Chamber of Commerce
Earp
Chamber
Gladewater man held in attack
A 20 year old Gladewater man was charged with rape and aggravated assault after an attack on a 13 year old girl and her 60 year old aunt at the girl's home near U S Highway 271. The aunt sustained head injuries and both victims remain in hospital.
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Gladewater
U. S. Highway 271
Jay Banks
Jack Finley
Leroy Helen, Jr
Apt
Greenway Village
Bond
Vesta Drive
Bill Brown
Upshur
Jim Robinson
Brown
Banks
Gregg County Sherriff
Helen
117 year old enters Texas Chilympiad oldest cook ever
San Marcos reports the 117 year old Genoveva Gutierrez as the oldest contestant in the 6th Annual Republic of Texas Chilympiad to run Sept 18 through 21. She uses beef pork garlic cominos red pepper cascabel chili salt pepper and fresh tomatoes in her handmade tortillas. Ed Chill Lee Paetzel defends his title with his jackrabbit chili set to cook eight hours four minutes and 37 and a half seconds. Funeral services for Mackie Dean Parrott 56 were held at Malcolm Stone Funeral Home with burial in West Mountain Cemetery.
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San Marcos
Republic of Texas
Genoveva Gutierrez
Gutierrez
Mexico
Chill Lee) Paetzel
Kim
Jay Latson
Tyler
Latson
John Petty
New Braunfels
Calif
Texas
Gene Funk
Funk
Mackie Dean Parrott
N. Lynn
Malcolm Stone
J. W. Best
West Mountain Cemetery
Mr. Parrott
The
Baptist Church
Jackie Fulton
W. H. Parrott
Gladewater
Gladewater Hospital Auxiliary Targets Start Date
The Gladewater Municipal Hospital Auxiliary plans to begin service on October 6 with 94 members 51 active 31 sustaining 9 contributing and 3 lifetime. Active members must have chest x rays blood tests and attend orientation with two sessions scheduled at Lee Public Library.
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B. F. Risinger
Gladewater Municipal Hospital
Lee Public Library
Good Shepherd Hospital
Longview
Good Shepherd
Chamber of Commerce
White marigold finally found after 56 year search
David Burpee paid $10,000 to Mrs. Alice Vonk of Sully Iowa for a white marigold entry scoring in the Burpee trials near Santa Paula California. The effort spanned decades with thousands of gardener entries and more than $250000 spent on research and testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Burpee
Fordhook Farm
Doylestown
Penn
Burpee
Alice Vonk
Sully
Iowa
Vonk
Santa Paula
Calif
United States
White
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Buckeye
Joe Louvier
Arkansas
Tom Herring
Herring Electric Company
el Dorado
Ark
the Mirror
C. A. Magrill
Brian Hudspeth
Ronnie Gothard
Cap
Wayne Pope
State Forest Service
Jimmy Brown
Julie Lynne Melton
Gregg County
Athens
Justice of the Peace
Charles Casebell
Mackie Parrott
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