Token story ties Gladewater to Arkansas find
Earl Buckelew recalls a brass token found in El Dorado Arkansas by Tom Herring of Herring Electric Co. The token bears C A Magrill Gladewater Texas and Good for 10 cents in Merchandise. The Magrill mill paid workers with tokens around 1921 to 1923, with the commissary near the mill and a Magrill cemetery nearby.
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Earl Buckelew
Gladette
el Dorado, Ark
Tom Herring
Herring Electric Co
Herring
C. A. Magrill
Gladewater
Texas
Buckelew
Friendship
Magrill
Porter Aldridge
Mack Echols Place
Schlitz Brewery
Weitzel
Martin
Williams
B. L. Nelson
Johnston
Par Utilities
Gladewater Hospital faces deepening budget crisis and cuts
Gladewater Municipal Hospital directors meet to cut expenses as patient numbers fall. staff agree to work one fewer day monthly, move patients to lower floors, reduce inventory, and pursue aggressive physician recruitment to avert closure and keep local care available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredalene Clark
Gladewater Municipal Hospital
Milton Bolgiano
Gladewater
Bears Dominate Paul Pewitt 49 to 22 Victory
The Bears hosted the Paul Pewitt Brahmas and surged to a 49 22 win behind Maurice Gunter and Joe Louvier. Scoring included a 27 yard rush by Gunter and five PATs by Russ Adams as the Bears opened with a 13 0 lead early in the first quarter.
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Bears
Paul Pewitt
Brahmas
Clayton Vaden
Russ Adams
Joe Louvier
Milton Timmons
Kennet Dixon
Maurice Gunter
Stanley Cureton
Gunter
Brahmas Rally as Bears Turnover Leads to Safety
In the opening moments the Bears recover a fumble on a Cureton pitchout, forcing a safety for 2 points and making the score 15-0 with 7 seconds left in the first. Brahmas drive ends with Gunter gaining 6 yards before a fumble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Owens
Brahma
Pewitt
Wilkerson
Bears
Ronnie Williams
Louvier
Gunter
Cureton
Brahmas
Carlos Isaiah
Gladewater Municipal Hospital Faces Final Challenge
City residents urged to support the 120 employee hospital as it battles rising costs and dwindling patient use. The piece cites economic impact, local reliance for emergency care, and calls for expansion of services and local physician cooperation to keep the facility open.
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Gladewater
Laird Memorial
Kilgore
Gladewater Municipal Hospital
Tyler
Longview
Municipal Hospital
First doctor arrives to help Gladewater clinic plans
Dr. M A Qureshi arrives this weekend to open offices under Municipal Hospital recruitment. He will practice at Gladewater Municipal Hospital for a week then fly to London for cardiology certification. His wife Dr Nikhat Qureshi plans ophthalmology training. A new professional building at 302 West Upshur nears occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Qureshi
Gladewater
Municipal Hospital
West Upshur
John Paul Tallent
Dr. Qureshi
Gladewater Municipal Hospital
London
Veterans Administration Research
Nikhat Qureshi
Mayo Hospital
Lahore
United States
Sewer line dispute erupts at city council meeting
The council hears from Longview attorney Douglas Weitzel representing Marvin Williamson, who alleges property damage from sewer line work conducted more than a year ago, presenting what he claims is supporting evidence. Williamson is associated with 2300 W Upshur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Weitzel
Longview
Marvin Williamson
W. T. Williams
W. Upshur
O. G. Johnston
Ernest Martin
Tony N. Williams
Weitzel
Par Utilities of
Bryan
Williams
Thompson & Associates
Tyler
Williamson
Funeral Services for Mrs. Ruby Van Houten
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Ruby Van Houten a Gladewater resident since 1931. She died after a brief illness at age 69 in a local hospital and is survived by a large family including husband W. D. Van Houten and five sons and five daughters. Interment was in Memorial Park. She was born July 2 1906 in Woodville Oklahoma and was a Baptist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby van Houten
Gladewater
Malcolm Stone
J. W. Best
Memorial Park
van Houten
Bernice
Woodville
Oklo
The
Baptist Church
W. D. van Houten
Roy
Walter
City
Danny
William
Dickerson
Maxey
LeMarque
Reba Merle Rials
Gilmer
Evan Bearden
Dallas
Billa Moore
Fontana
Calif
Tommy G. Bryant
Ralston
Okla
Hazel Hammond
Ruth James
Dixie Ambert
DeRidder
Albert Lary
Bryson
B. W. Lary
Titusville
Fla
Briscoe praises Texas economy during Van visit
Governor Dolph Briscoe cautioned about federal energy policy at a dedication day for Van High School in Van Zandt County calling the state economy strong and urging less federal control. He noted oil wells in Van and the new $2,110,210 school complex designed by Gates-Decker-Sinclair and built by Jack W. Fife Construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Van
Dolph Briscoe
van Zandt
Ford
Gov. Briscoe
Janey
van High School
State Highway 110
Briscoe
U.S
Gates-Decker-Sinclair, Inc
Tyler
Jack W. Fife Construction Company
Gov
Van's New High School
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Ronnie B. Cass
B. B. Fields
Cass
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Ft. Carson
Colo
Amy
Colorado Springs
Alton Coats
Jaycees
Cleo
St. Clair
Kay Tipps
Steve Tipps
John Singer
Walter Hart
Municipal
Adams
Mitch Wilkerson
Brad Fleming
Dixon
Gary Lee
Chicago
Northwestern University
Louis A. Weiss Memorial Hospital
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
King Edward Medical College
Pakistan
Jimmy Brown
Environmental Protection Agency
W. W. Shaddox
Hackberry Street
Shaddox
Clint Goforth
Frances Willis
Gregg Harrison
van Supt
Liston Barber
Maxine Garrett
Jack Kellam
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