Local Society Notes Highlight Dinners, Picnics and Weddings
August society notices list events at the Douglas Building and Fair Park Band Stand. Highlights include a Hopeful TOPS Club anniversary dinner, Leslie Huddleston American Legion family picnic, Garrett Memorial Baptist Church pot luck, and several bride-elect teas and showers with multiple hosts. Local residents and gatherings span August 16 through 22 with invitations to members and guests.
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Douglas
Hopeful Tops Club
Leslie Huddleston
American Legion Post 12
Fair Park
Garrett Memorial Baptist Church
Douglas Building
Mission Tour Films Presented At First Baptist Church
Slides from the Youth Choir Mission Tour to Navajo Indians in New Mexico will be shown Wednesday night August 18 at 7 30 p m in the Church Sanctuary narrated by Mrs Gene Pendergraft. Public invited.
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First Baptist Church
New Mexico
Gene Pendergraft
Mills endorses Nixon price freeze plan inArkansas
Rep Wilbur D Mills D Ark on Sunday night praised President Nixon s game plan as excellent Mills noted action in the House Ways and Means Committee where he chairs on the administration investment tax credit and potential favorable moves following Nixon s proposals Mills spoke from Kensety Arkansas
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Ark
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Nixon
Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
NBC to feature older adults in new comedy The Funny Side
NBC plans a weekly revue The Funny Side aimed at a broad audience with five couples including Burt Maslin aged 87 and Queenie Smith as co stars. The show will mix age groups from senior citizens to teens, covering themes from birth to death and taxes with singing dancing and sketches.
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HOLLYWOOD +AP
Burt Maslin
Queenie Smith
NBC
Fife
Lawrence Welk
ABC
Burt
Queenie
Mustin
Miss Smith
Carol Burnett
Harvey Korman
Dick van Dyke
Tim Conway
Helen Help Us Youth Questions and Marital Woes
A 1950s style advice column presents three reader questions about finances after a joint checking account misstep, marital money stinginess during maternity leave, and a wife facing indifference from her husband. Helen offers pragmatic guidance: reveal the overdraft and repay, consider shared payments, and future decisions if the marriage remains unfulfilling.
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Helen
Dave
Teachers Should Back a Presidential Candidate, AFT Declares
SAN FRANCISCO AP David Selden president of the American Federation of Teachers urged the 56th convention delegates to actively support a presidential candidate. He said the 250000 member union must come from the ivory tower to promote education as a national priority and advocate payroll deductions for political contributions. He blasted performance contracts in public schools and warned of a nationwide scandal, noting a firm teaching to the tests and a test prep focus.
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San Francisco
David Selden
American Federation of Teachers
AFT
Selden
Ivory Tower
Nixon
America
Hatton Norvell Wedding at First Baptist Kountze
Miss Eva Hatton and Wayne O Norvell wed at 3 00 pm Sunday August 15 in First Baptist Church Kountze officiated by Rev P Wayne Wingate Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Melinda French bridesmaids Kathryn Gilchrist Debbie Branscum Laura Brady and best man Roger Harvill Groomsmen David Norvell Thomas Norvell and Bobby Beane The couple will reside in Marshall after a wedding trip to San Marcos Texas where they attend East Texas Baptist College.
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Wayne O. Norvell
First Baptist Church
Kountze
Texas
P. Wayne Wingate
T. C. Hatton
E. C. Norvell
Hope
Melinda French
Huntsville
Kathryn Gilchrist
Lake Charles
Debbie Branscum
Laura Brady
Kounize
Roger Harvill
Conroe
David Norvell
Valdosta
Thomas Norvell
Bobby Beane
Kilgore
Wade Miller
William Byers
Kathy Gilbert
Rachel Hatton
Mike Gilbert
John Hatton
San Marcos
Marshall
East Texas Baptist College
Questions and Answers on Social Security Medicare Signup
A reader outlines steps for enrolling in Medicare when turning 65 while still on benefits. Officials note automatic hospital coverage, optional Medical Insurance, and card timing. They advise calling local Social Security offices for retirement benefit estimates and claim number updates.
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Texarkana
Texas
Glenda Bozeman Q
Social Security Office
Hickok Demise: Wild Bill Slickok Fatally Shot in Poker Game
James Hickok known as Wild Bill Slickok, famed Indian fighter and U.S. marshal, was fatally shot from behind on August 2 1876 while gambling in Deadwood City Dakota Territory according to Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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Hickok
James
Wild Bill" Slickok
U.S
Deadwoil City
Dakota Territory
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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