Local Telethon Totals 8838 Raised in All Night Drive
Irene Midler announces the Jerry Lewis Telethon for Muscular Dystrophy raised 8838 locally. Volunteers staffed the Rodeo Association headquarters on Main Street through Sunday night into Monday afternoon. A street dance ran late with music by J M Sound System, and the Gladewater Jaycees supplied much of the manpower.
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Irene Midler
Rodeo Assoc
Main Street
J&m
Midler
Gladewater Jaycees
Jaycees
City Council Sets Light Agenda For Thursday Meeting
The Gladewater council will meet at 7 30 p m to discuss bill payments and a public hearing on a zoning change for Tract 8 in Morningside Heights from SF5 to Special Use Permit. Also on the table are a zoning item from last meeting and east 50 feet of Tract 1 in G Thomson Survey from Oil Field District to SF8. Additional items include payments for Airport Expansion Phase 1 engineering and construction, park plans and fees, and bidding for a new concession building at Lake Gladewater Park.
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Morningside Heights
G. Thomson Survey
Locker Plant Road
John A. Petty Construction Company
Longview
Knowlton-English-Flowers Inc
Bedford
City of Gladewater
B. L. Nelson and Associates, Inc
Lake Gladewater Park
Feast of Tabernacles Big Sandy Details 24th Annual Festival
Worldwide Church of God expects about 6 000 members and families from four states to attend the 24th Feast of Tabernacles at Ambassador College in Big Sandy from Sept 26 to Oct 4. Services will be in the Festival Center with camping in nearby areas. The event is one of 12 U S sites hosting roughly 78 300 members with thousands more at six Canadian sites and 30 abroad including South Africa Rhodesia Australia and Mexico. Garner Ted Armstrong will attend Big Sandy on Sept 18 at 2 p.m. Other U S sites include Jekyll Island Ga St Petersburg Fla Squaw Valley Clair Tuscon Ariz and Lahaina Hawaii.
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Tabernacles
Ambassador College
Big Sandy
U S
South Africa
Rhodesia
Australia
Philippines
Tonga
South Pacific
Mexico
Colombia
Norway
Germany
Garner Ted Armstrong
U.S
Jekyll Island
St. Petersburg
Fla
Squaw Valley
Clair
Tuscon, Ariz
Lahaina, Hawaii
Gladewater Hospital Wins $470,000 Federal Loan
The Farmers Home Administration approved a $470,000 loan for Gladewater Municipal Hospital Authority to restore a 20 bed addition renovate the clinical laboratory and remodel business offices. The 18 year loan at 5 percent will fund the project with bids to be opened September 22. Hospital administrator Paul Bennett expressed delight. An exemption certificate for the work is approved.
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Washington
U.S
Lloyd Bentsen
Farmers Home Administration
Gladewater
Burglars Loot Jim's Jewelry On Labor Day Weekend
Burglars broke through the ceiling of Jim's Jewelry at 108 Pacific between Saturday afternoon and Tuesday morning and stole jewelry watches and rings valued at 4624. Chief Jimmy Davis said D L Geddie and Ron Huff are pursuing leads.
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Jim
Pacific
Jimmy Davis
James A. Edwards
Cheif Davis
D. L. Geddie
Ron Huff
Prayer: Father, help us listen amid our busy schedules
A devotional prayer requests God’s guidance to hear His voice over personal wishes. It asks for focus today and humility before Christ, ending with a closing Amen.
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Christ
Record Registration Sets Fall 1977 Total at Jarvis College
Jarvis Christian College reports a fall registration of 615 students as of 5 pm Wednesday. The notice lists multiple community items including a hospital brunch show October 8, a garden club meeting September 12, and fundraisers by local groups.
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Venita C. Waddleton
Jarvis Christian College
Chamber Directors Outline Upcoming Events and Honors
Chamber of Commerce directors met Tuesday noon to review upcoming projects and announcements. They discussed the Halloween Carnival, a tea for new teachers, and plans to honor BP Dake with the assembly room named in his memory.
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Chamber of Commerce
Buzz Long
Marilyn Godfrey
Chamber
Paul Pewitt Brahmas Ready for North Lamar Test
The Brahmas roll past Gilmer 34 0 with speed and power and face North Lamar and Liberty Eylau in scrimmage. New mentor Johnny Toombs returns 14 starters and expects a strong challenge from Gladewater and Atlanta rebound. Kent Thigpen and backs David Thomas Mitch Wickerson and Anthony Hill lead the offense.
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Bears
Gilmer Buckeyes
Buckeyes
Paul Pewitt
North Lamar
Liberty Eylau
Atlanta
Pewitt
Brahmas
Gladewater
Bruins
Johnny Toombs
Jack Murphy
Kent Thigpen
David Thomas
Hbs
Mitch Wickerson
Anthony Hill
Brahmas poised with roughnecks clash and veer attack
The Brahmas unveil a stacked offense with Copeland Rowe Greer Brewer Townsend and Lockett anchored by tackles Simpson Johnson and center Jacobs. Key defenders Hood Welch Huddleston and Wommack headline a seasoned unit as Pewitt tests them after a tough previous year loss.
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Brahmas
Danny Stigers
David Evans
James Hood
Wes Welch
Kent Huddleston
Bears
White Oak Roughnecks
White Oak
Fielding Huddleston
Perry Simpson
Curtis Johnson
Wayne Jacobs
Toormbs
Curt Hannah
Murphy
Gilmer
Pewitt
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Michael Corson
Corson
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Ann McKenzie
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Winona
Gladewater High School
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Allen Rich
Tony Williams
Roy Johnson
Texas Highway Commission
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