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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1971
Page
7
A reader shares attempts at crustless custard pie using a self-forming crust, adjusting bake times for a temperamental oven. Includes a homemade steamer method for soft tortillas, plus notes on baked goulash, hot dog bun toasts, and beef meal ideas.
Martha Mee Ferren and Ted W Clifton of Gladewater earned degrees at North Texas State University summer commencement. Among 1,206 graduates from 37 states, 735 bachelors 409 masters 62 doctorates were awarded, including NTSU's first English PhD. Ferren earned a master of library science and Clifton a bachelor of business administration in marketing.
Philadelphia inventor Oliver Evans created a self propelled amphibious dredge in 1805 demonstrating advanced mechanized mining and river work. The device combined steam power with flotation to perform dredging operations across water and land interfaces.
Shreveport reports the 1971 Louisiana State Fair runs ten days from Oct 22 to Oct 31 featuring Ice Capades four performances Oct 27 31 at Hirsch Memorial Coliseum and free acts with Barbara Mandrell The North Door The Chieftones Trinidad Tripoli Steel Band Candy Candido and Anheuser Busch Clydesdales headline nightly shows Other highlights include Northwestern State University versus Louisiana Tech football Oct 23 at 7 30 p m and four days of stock car races on the fair oval each Saturday and Sunday at 2 p m.
Funeral services for Ezra G. McCormick 76 were held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Malcolm Stone Funeral Home with the Rev. Ronnie Starr officiating. Burial followed at Lakeview Memorial Gardens. McCormick, a Gregg County resident since the 1930s, had lived in White Oak the past 15 years. He was born August 14 1895 in Heavener Oklahoma and was a retired Pan American Petroleum pumper. Survivors include wife Maud one son L M McCormick of Longview two daughters Ray Parcher of Kennedy Texas and Melvin Garrison of Camden Arkansas three brothers John McCormick of Idabel Elmer McCormick of Grannis and Buddy McCormick of Wicks five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Pallbearers were Jim Ray Pat Carvey Frank Stevens J R McCormick Vicktor Keck and A F Davis.
Bernard Levy of the State Welfare Department spoke to the Gladewater Kiwanis Club at a 6 30 a m breakfast at St Clair. He described child welfare efforts addressing abuse neglect and drug issues among youths and urged members to share ideas to reach youngsters entangled in drugs.
Indianapolis Police Chief Winston Churchill reports about 40 percent of the Indianapolis Police Department are taking college courses. He notes the trend reflects a push for higher professional standards and improved service.
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