Worldwide Church Feast of Tabernacles underway at Big Sandy site
The Worldwide Church of God begins its 24th annual Feast of Tabernacles with about 8,000 members at the Festival Center on Ambassador College campus. Attendance estimates include 78,300 in the U S and 7,745 across six Canadian sites, with more than 105,000 at 30+ sites abroad. Garner Ted Armstrong visits. elder Herbert W. Armstrong not expected to appear in Big Sandy.
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Worldwide
Church of God
Festival Center
Ambassador College
Big Sandy
U.S
Worldwide Church of God
Sherwin W. MacMichaels
the Mirror
South Africa
Rhodesia
Australia
Philippines
Tonga
South Pacific
Mexico
Colombia
Britain
Norway
Germany
McMichaels
Squaw Valley
Calif
St. Petersburg
Fla
Jekyl Island
Garner Ted Armstrong
Herbert W. Armstrong
Armstrong
Pasadena
Ponce
Lahaina
Hawaii
Tucson
Ariz
U. S
Canada
Prompted to pay school tax discount in September tale
Taxpayers may or may not receive a three percent discount for September school tax payments. Gladewater officials explain discounts are voluntary, refunds require board approval, and statements must be mailed by law, meaning late takers cannot reclaim the discount and may burden others with costs.
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Fredalene Clark
Bill Carroll
Carroll
Gladewater
Uncertain future for volume postal users
Washington reports a shift as President Carter opposes postal reform provisions that would raise rates and curb delivery for high volume users like newspapers. Administration witness W Bowman Cutter rebuts higher federal funding while backing reform, signaling a contentious policy path.
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Washington
United States Postal Service
Carter
House
Administration
Postal Service
W. Bowman Cutter
Cutter
Community notices and announcements from local groups
Local readers are invited to a fall luncheon at Glade Tennis Swim Club on Oct 1 at 12 15 pm. Choir parents meet Thursday at 7 pm for officer elections. Giveaways include kittens and puppies. Pantry needs canned goods. St Mark's hosts Holy Communion at St Michael and All Angels on Thursday at 9 30 am with Rev Albert Rountree Jr. in charge. Inquirers classes begin at 7 pm Thursday at St Michael's. Bake sale by Methodist Youth Fellowship at Earp's and Gray's stor es 9 am to 4 pm. Birth announced for Marci Darlene Copeland Sept 23 at Good Shepherd Hospital. Association meeting Thursday 7 30 pm Whdamere School Dr Andrew Morrison on Biofeedback. Birthday anniversaries listed for multiple locals.
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St. Mark’s
St. Michael and All Angels Church
Longview
Albert Rountree Jr
Jefferson
Gladewater
St. Michael's
Reel Road
East Texas Association For Children With Learning Disabilities
Whdamere School
Tryon Road
Andrew W Morrison
Open bids on trash truck for Gladewater City
City bids opened Monday for a new trash truck with Davis Truck and Equipment of Waco the only bidder. Davis offered $21 985 for new and $13 500 for a used unit plus a $3 000 trade in on two old trucks. A recommendation will be made at the next council meeting after Williams reviews all bids and three other firms were contacted.
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Gladewater
Tony Williams
Davis Truck and Equipment
Waco
Davis
Williams
International Disposal and Supply Company
Plano
Pak- More Manufacturing Company
San Antonio
Environmental Sales and Service Company
Arlington
Prayer Blesses Churches to Find Their Ministry
A brief devotional prayer asks God to guide churches in discovering their ministry wherever they are and blessing their efforts. Psalm 127 1 RSV cited for guidance.
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Jesus
Amern
Sen Peyton McKnight Day Planned in Tyler on Oct 4
Supporters announce a Sen Peyton McKnight Day event in Tyler for Tuesday Oct 4 with a reception at Harvey Hall from 6 50 to 7 pm. Invitations go to Gov Dolph Briscoe Atty Gen John Hill John White U S Deputy Secretary of Agriculture and many lawmakers. tickets at 5 cover a program at Rose Stadium with stars like Johnny Gimble Rex Allen Floyd Tillman and more. Everett Evans leads arrangements with Upshur and Gregg County co chairs.
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Tyler
Peyton McKnight
District
McKnight
Harvey Hall
Dolph Briscoe Atty
John Hill
John White
U.S
Agriculture
Preston Smith
Rose Stadium
Johnny Gimble
Rex Allen
Floyd Tillman
Steve Fromholz
Red Stegall
Jerry Max Lane
The
Lightcrust Doughboys
Alex Harvey
Sandy Duncan
Bears Open District Play With West Rusk Rivalry Clash
The Bears aim for a strong start in District 14-AA as they face rugged West Rusk on their home turf Friday at 7 30 p m. Coach Murphy says West Rusk is by far the toughest foe yet and demands cleaner play and fewer mistakes.
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Bears
Pittsburg
West
Bruins
West Rush
Rusk
Brownsboro
Gilmer
Raiders
Gladewater- West Rusk
Jack Murphy
West Rusk
Rush
Bruce Bradshaw
Raiders Field a Fast Scoring Offense with Notable Lineup
The Raiders unveil a high power offense with QB Kelly Johnson and star backs Tim Eddington and Parnel Murphy supported by Summers and Summers at receiver. Linemen include Reynolds Forbus Holland Copeland Taylor Moss and Lewis. Defense features Murphy Summers Gounah Dowden Smiley Howard and others.
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Kelly Johnson
Tim Eddington
Parnel Murphy
Mike Summers
Ken Reynolds
Ricky Forbus
Randy Holland
Ken Copeland
Mark Taylor
Rodney Moss
Bobby Lewis
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Joe Forlines
Mirror
Arts Club
Glade
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship
First United Methodist Church
Earp’s
Gray's Food Store
Mississippi
Rex Copeland
Marci Darlene
Good Shepherd Hospital
Copeland
Marci
E. E. Copeland
H. S. Moore
Cheryl Copeland
Kelli Adams
Robin Mears
Gladys LaPrade
Don Mauldin
Charlies Walker
B. E. Swearingen
Hattie Sears
Dorothy Jean Johnson
Care Inn
Sen. McKnight
Everett Evans
General Arrangements
Bob Glaze
Jack Spot Baird
Upshur County
Gregg County
Peppy Blount
Mel Lewis
Murphy
Summers
Kelly Gounah
Mark Dowden
James Smiley
Charles Howard
Ricky Copeland
Allen Cheil
Bruce Allaway
Otis Greer
Ricky Brewer
Robert Townsend
Russ Roebuck
Willie Miller
Michael Gunter
Dale Lockett
Larry Lockett
Donald Belcher NG
Todd Clifton
LT Charles Gordon
Kennedy Jackson
Scott Prosch
Jack Kates
Richard Miller
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