GHS Coach Lyle Addresses Lions and Bears Football Changes
GHS coach Lyle spoke to the Lions Club about rule changes for the Bears this season and shared district lineup insights. He demonstrated plays, noted jersey numbering rules, and stated linemen must keep position, with offense backs numbered in single digits to forties. He reviewed the 68 season roster, highlighted tough opponents like Wills Point, and described players from Mineola and Daingerfield. He emphasized character, toughness, and desire as key football traits.
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Lions
Bears
Lyle
Wills Point
Mineola
Atlanta
Daingerfield
Tigers
West Rush
Hallsville
Lyler
Gladewater
John Lyle
Gladewater Lions
Lions Club
Community notices and recaps from Gladewater area
SEYE-OPENER informs OHS Band Parents to meet Monday at 7 30 pm in the band hall with all interested urged to attend. Jimmy Roy Mohon returns home after two years in the U S Army and plans to resume work at the post office. Hampton Si recovering from bicycle accident August 28, hospital move anticipated. Gladewater school board to meet at 7 pm Monday. Chamber of Commerce holds noon luncheon at Don's Restaurant inviting all local boosters. A race horse note ends the item.
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OHS
Jimmy Roy Mohon
U. S. Army
Jimmy
James Mohon
Chamber of Commerce
Don’s
Gladewater
Longtime Resident Ed S Morris Dies Friday Rites Set
Ed S Morris 68 died Friday at 11:30 p.m. in a local hospital after 38 years in Gladewater where he worked as an oil pumper. Born October 6 1898 in Falls County Texas he was a Baptist. Funeral at Malcolm Stone Funeral Chapel with Rev Bill Voss officiating. Survivors include wife, children, siblings and grandchildren. Burial in East Mt cemetery.
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Ed S. Morris
Gladewater
Mr. Morris
Falls County
Texas
The
Baptist Church
Malcolm Stone
Bill Voss
White Oak Baptist Church
Daugher
W. W. Ellis
Ringeling
Okla
Bedford Morris
White Oak
W. N
Bill) Morris
Winona
E. Morris, Jr
Kilgore
Bessie Edmondson
Maudie McAnally
G. G. Morris
Houston
East Mt. Cemetery
County Official Attends Public Immunity Hearing
County Commissioner Bill Owens, president of the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas, attended a public hearing on SB 728 about governmental immunity. The hearing, chaired by State Senator Oscar H. Maury, was at the Statler-Hulton Hotel on Sept 6-7. The bill, passed by the House, failed in the Senate. an interim committee was formed to study it. Owens warned the measure could trigger many lawsuits and force counties to carry high liability insurance.
Billy Graham film to be shown at Cozy Theatre dates listed
Billy Graham productions The Restless Ones will screen at Cozy Theatre from Wednesday September 14 to Saturday September 1. A Billy Graham representative seeks several Christians at each showing to share materials with attendees and help lead personal commitments to Christ, with decisions recorded on church cards. Counseling classes are set for Sunday September 8 at 4 15 p m at the Gladewater Chamber of Commerce offices. attendance carries no obligation.
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Billy Graham
Cozy
Gladewater Chamber of Commerce
First State Opens Two New Drive-In Windows Monday
First State Motor Bank will open two drive-in windows at 8:15 a.m. Monday September 9 in a $200000 building at Quitman and Center Streets. Data Processing Center in front section already in use. Tellers Una Bobo and Mary Nell Holt named.
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First State Motor Bank
Quentin Abernathy
Quitman
Center Streets
Quitman Street
Texas education overhaul eyed to lift state rankings
The Governor's Committee on Public School Education presents The Challenge and the Chance arguing Texas must reform to become a top national system within ten years. It calls for flexible aid formulas, summer programs, vocational expansion, preschool access, four year olds with handicaps, higher teacher salaries, regular workweeks, and regional TEA offices to replace county systems. A projected $126 million annual rise in funding is needed, supported by 4 percent of state income, with legislative action essential for reforms and new school structures.
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Texas
Coune Ty
Texas Education Agency
Texans
Many Views Expressed At Etex Water Study Meeting
East Texas residents voiced views at the Tejas Village session of the Texas House Interim Water Committee chaired by Rep. Bill Clayton. Attendees included Reps. Ray, Hineson, Head, Kendrck, Slider, Swanson, and Sen. Jack Strong. Testimony covered Red River Authority expansion, local control, and future reservoir land needs, with remarks from officials and chamber leaders. The session at Lake O’ the Pines is one of several statewide meetings with Hereford scheduled next.
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Texas House Interim Water Committee
Tejas Village
Bill Clayton
C. Ly Ray, Jr
George Hineson
Fred’ Head
John Kendrick
James L.’ Slider
Billy Swanson
Jack Strong
Longview
George Brabham
Northeast Texas Municipal Water District
Howard Willingham
Texarkana
H. L. McAdams
Texarkana Chamber of Commerce Water Committee
Pat Smith
Sabine River Development Association
Kark Keller
Marsan Chamber of Commerce
Fred Parkey
Red River Authority of Texas
W. D. Parrish
Lower Rio
Fe Lead
Faersang Wastille Commission
Howard Boswell
Texas Water Development Board
W. E. Tinsley
Citif Chamberlain of
Water, Inc
Lake O’ the Pines
Hereford
Texarkana Chamber of Commerce
Lamar
Red River
Bowie Counties
Red River Authority
Season Opener Tickets On Sale For Bears Football
SHS tickets go on sale Monday September ninth at Jobe Drug Ritz Pharmacy and Dubose Pharmacy. Adult price is 1.25 and 50 cents for students. Gate price 1.50 for adults. No reserved seats. Fans urged to buy early and support the Bears all season.
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GHS
Seye
Robert High
W. H. High
Hampton Si
Robert
Tyler Medical Center
Owens
Association
Hungary
Lake Balathon
Lora Catten Samuel
En Saiganon
Saigon
Governor's Committee ON Education
the Mirror
Jim Bell
Amarillo
R. M. Wood
City
Etex
Don Smith
Balay
Vmn
Wwe
Melvin Tisdale
W. Glade Ave
Davey Tree Service
Tisdale
Gene Fairchild
Jim Fortener
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