Copeland Funeral Set for Saturday in Mexia
J R Red Copeland 74 longtime law enforcement officer died Thursday at Mexia Memorial Hospital He served as Limestone County deputy sheriff and Precinct 4 constable in Mexia Funeral 2 p m Saturday Corley Porter Chapel burial Mexia Cemetery Survived by two sons three daughters siblings and grandchildren Pallbearers include Limestone County Sheriffs Department Mexia Police Department and Highway Patrol
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J.R
Red) Copeland
Mexia Memorial Hospital
Copeland
Mexia
Limestone County
Corley- Porter Chapel
Joe Eakin
Mexia Cemetery
Garland Copeland
Joe Copeland
Hazel Melcher
Laura Ann Bond
Ella Neal Franklin
Fort Worth
Bruce Copeland
Henderson
Bill Brady
Bill Clark
Longview
Cora Murray
Olive Branch
Limestone County Sheriff's Department
Mexia Daily News Publication Details and Policies
The Mexia Daily News, published by The News Publishing Company, Inc., established January 3, 1889 in Mexia Texas lists office hours and holiday omissions. It notes correction policy for misstatements and provides subscription rates for Limestone counties and elsewhere.
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News Publishing Company, Inc
Mexia
Texas
Thomas Funeral Services for Earl Thomas at Groesbeck
Earl Thomas 67 of Groesbeck dies at South Limestone Hospital Wednesday. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. at Kibler Funeral Home Chapel with interment at Fort Parker Memorial Park. Survived by brothers Herbert Oran Jack Thomas of Groesbeck and George Dink Thomas of Pasadena and sister Ina Estelle Lummus of Houston.
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Earl Thomas
Groesbeck
Kibler Funeral Home Chapel
Fort Parker Memorial Park
Thomas
South Limestone Hospital
Old Union
Limestone County
Church of Christ
Herbert Oran
Jack) Thomas
George
Dink) Thomas
Pasadena
Ina Estelle Lummus
Houston
Openings Exist for Women in Air Force
George Patton of the Corsicana Air Force Recruiting Office announced expanded job opportunities for women across challenging career fields. He said many roles once closed to women are now open, inviting women to excel in their own right.
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George Patton
Corsicana Air Force
Air Force
Sgt. Patton
Barker Funeral Set at Teague for Today at 2 30
Franklin Othello Barker 83 of Teague died Thursday at Teague General Hospital. Funeral services 2 30 today at Lawrence Funeral Chapel Teague with Rev Walter Brown officiating. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery Teague with pallbearers named.
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Lawrence
Teague
Franklin Othello Barker
Teague General Hospital
Youngs Mill
Barker
First Baptist Church of
Edwin Barker
King Barker
Marion
Ethel Price
Madera
Calif
Funeral Service Set For Former Leon Resident Ivy Branch
Funeral services are planned for Ivy Branch of Dallas a former Leon County resident. The service will be at 2 p.m. at Leona Baptist Tabernacle with Rev G Wright of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church officiating. Burial follows at Culton Cemetery in Leon County. Survived by mother Bert Taylor and step father Charlie Taylor of Centerville sister Evy Anglin of Dallas and brother Rev J R Branch of Dallas. Dorsey Keatts handling arrangements.
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Ivy Branch
Dallas
Leon County
G. Wright
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
Leona Baptist Tabernacle
Culton
Leon
The
Baptist Church
Branch
Bert Taylor
Centerville
Charlie Taylor
Evy Anglin
Rev. J.R. Branch
Dorsey-Keatts
Funeral Set for Teague Youth Jerry Sims at 2:30
Funeral services for 18 year old Jerry Paul Sims of Teague will be at 2:30 Sunday at Salem Baptist Church with Rev. W H T Gillespie officiating. Burial will follow in Salem Cemetery. Sims, a Dallas County native who lived in Freestone County 16 years, is survived by his father Gilbert Sims of Dallas, mother Margaret Starks of Dallas, grandmother Linnie Dunbar Scott of Teague, three uncles Paul Tim and Sam Dunbar of Teague, three aunts Elizabeth Gillespie Rosie Lee Dunbar Rice of Teague and Gladys Dunbar Dixon of Alice. Arrangements by Dorsey Keatts.
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Salem Baptist Church
Jerry Paul Sims
Teague
Dallas County
Sims
Freestone County
The
Baptist Church
W.H.T. Gillespie
Salem Cemetery
Gilbert Sims
Dallas
Margaret Marie Starks
Linnie Dunbar Scott
Paul, Tim and
Sam Dunbar
Elizabeth Gillespie
Rosie Lee Dunbar Rice
Gladys Dunbar Dixon
Alice
Dorsey Keatts
Lone Star Expands Offshore Drilling Capacity
Lone Star Gas Company will spend seven million dollars to add four offshore workover and minimum space platform rigs for Pool Company. Pool operates about 160 rigs in the US and abroad and will receive the funds for Offshore Division expansion while exploration and development drilling expenditures are cut by eight million.
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Dallas
Lone Star Gas Company
Pool Company
Pool
United States
W.C. McCord
Diversified Energy Company
Lone Star
McCord
Mexia FFA member Frank Robinson attends Texas State Leadership Conference
Frank Robinson age 17 of Mexia FFA Chapter travels to Dallas this week for a three day State FFA Leadership Conference at the Royal Coach Inn. The event aims to improve leadership skills and officer procedures while enabling交流 among Texas FFA members. Robinson is the son of Mr and Mrs L N Robinson Jr with instructors James Dawley and J H Schumacher.
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Frank Robinson
Mexia Ffa
FFA
Dallas
Royal Coach Inn
Texas
Frank
L.N. Robinson, Jr
Mexia
J.H. Schumacher
Extended Texas Forecast For North Central Texas
The forecast covers North Central and Northeast Texas from Saturday through Monday. Clear to partly cloudy skies with warm conditions on Saturday and Sunday, turning cooler Monday. A slight chance of afternoon and evening thunderstorms on Sunday. Highs range from the upper 80s to upper 90s with lows in the upper 60s to upper 70s.
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Texas
Mixed 1970s TV Schedule Fragments
A jumbled OCR listing of daytime and prime time shows with hosts and times. It reads like a TV grid for programs such as Jeopardy Let’s Make a Deal The Price Is Right General Hospital and Burns Night items with various host credits.
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Carolyn Jackson
All My Children
Ten Acres
Watkins
Art Fleming
Guiding Light
Bob Barker
Ross Pupils Recognized for Accomplishments
Ross Elementary honors 1974 75 year students in core subjects and good citizenship. Third graders include Kelly Salmon Ronald Morgan Stephen Bonner Kathy Miller Heath Smith Terri Barber Jamie Herring and others. Fourth graders include Dahna Lamb Amy Plummer Christi Compton Lisa Thiele Patricia Graves Becky Bell Jim Wright and more.
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Ross
Kelly Salmon
Ronnie Morgan
Stephen Bonner
Kathy Miller
Heath Smith
Terri Barber
Jamie Herring
Michael Chambers
Shannon Gilliam
Terri Armstrong
Glenda Sterling
Scott Haney
Karen Johnston
Laura Rodgers
David Jarnigan
Melinda High
Garry Martin
Barry Martin
Cynthia Robinson
Dahna Lamb
Amy Plummer
Christi Compton
Lisa Thiele
Patricia Graves
Becky Bell
Jim Wright
Amanda Goldsmith
David Miller
Steven Jones
Sandra Spivey
Melvin Conner
Kim Blanchard
Jens Ramsey
David
Perfect Attendance Honors At Ross Elementary
Ross Elementary celebrates perfect attendance for the past year naming students Ronald Dockery Terrence Culberson Dwain Gates Cassandra Spirlin Sonya Eldridge Portia Phillips Leonard Jones Randall Levingston Denise Cyrus Joanna Hill Roberta Haynes Joseph Meachum Joselyn Anglin Danny Pounder Perri Liles Barry Martin Billy Lauderdale Regina Hayes Terri Barber Melinda High Johnathan Hughes Chuck Calame David Miller Charlotte Carter Lee Lockhart Janice Greer Kathy Moran Reginald Hall Dennis Brandl Donna Lauderdale Derrell Jackson Bradford Garber Lisa Yeldell Amy Plummer Laurie Hitt Simone Anderson Cynthia Robinson.
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Ross Elementary
Ronald Dockery
Terrence Culberson
Dwain Gates
Cassandra Spirlin
Sonya Eldridge
Portia Phillips
Leonard Jones
Randall Levingston
Denise Cyrus
Joanna Hill
Roberta Haynes
Joseph Meachum
Joselyn Anglin
Danny Pounder
Perri Liles
Barry Martin
Billy Lauderdale
Regina Hayes
Terri Barber
Melinda High
Johnathan Hughes
Chuck Calame
David Miller
Charlotte Carter
Lee
Fall Bull Gain Test Program Dates Set at Navarro College
Dates announced for the Cen Tex fall bull gain test at Navarro College Cenvex Station entries due July 1 calves arrive July 12 between 9 30 am and 4 30 pm. Tests run 140 days from July 24 to December 11 with weights and gains evaluated to aid bull sales.
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Navarro College
Cenvex
Teague Opens Duncanville District Office in Texas
Representative Olin E. Teague announces a new district office in Duncanville Texas to handle growing constituent requests. He will attend the reception and opening day ceremonies on June 28 in the Dallas suburb.
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Teague
Duncanville
Washington
Olin E. Teague
D-Tex
Tex
Dallas
TV Guide Listings Highlights Night of Classic Films
Evening schedule features Rockford Files mystery and Mistress Eve shows. Highlights include Masterpiece Theatre Upstairs Downstairs, Police Woman episode, The Challengers auto race film, and classic titles The Undefeated and The Haunting. Evening ends with Wide World Special.
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Washington
Chico
Ed Brown
Wall Street
Rockord
Underworld
Rockford
Masterpiece Theatre
Richard Bellamy
Television Schedule Entry Summary
Note: schedule fragment lists multiple programs with brief descriptions including Lawrence Welk Hee Haw NBC News film specials and sports. Key names include Mary Tyler Moore Adolf Hitler Waylon Jennings and Buck Gwens with varied genres from news to movies to music throughout the evening.
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Friends of Man
Nashville Music
Lawrence Welk
NBC News
Caine
Wilburn Brothers
Sophia Loren
Jack Benny
Jack
Jefersons
George
Grant Youll
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Berchtesgarden
Mary Tyler Moore
Lou
Mary
Sue Ann
NBC
Mary, Queen of Scots
Vanessa Redgrave
Elizabeth Tudor
England
Mary Stuart
Scotland
Lubbock
Buck Gwens
Bob Newhart
Bob
Ellen
Hartley
Howard Borden
Portes Wagoner
Moses — the Lawolver
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ETYD
Limestone
Blake Smith, Jr
Bob Wright
P.O. Box
Thomas Service
Teague Man
Associated Press
Mexia Radio & TV
RCA
Murray
Cox
C.F.D
Bolt Get
Cathy's Corner
Walters
Jim Hartz
Mighty Mouse
Bie Oon
Kangarse Qi
Mileter Rogers
Pennie the Menace
Ededd
Jokers Wits
Dack Barry
Oe Nage
Mike Douglas
Sesame Street &B
Hazel
Wink Martindale
Kinst
Bill Cullen
Petticoat Junction
Meg Healy
Jack Narz
Alex Trebek
Electric Company
Eddie
Peter Marshall
Villa Alegre
Peaud Young and Restless
Dick Clark
World General Hospital
Gene Rayburn
Bert Convy
OG Somerset
Popeye
Little Rascals
Merv Griffin
Dinah Shore
Marvel Russell
ED Hazel
Mister Rogers
Sesamna Strest
Buto
Petal
Dairy Queen
the MexIa Baily News
Central Texas Electrical Contractors
Chrysler & Arkla
Howard
Circle
Willis Blackmon
N. McKinney Farmers Insurance Group
Ani Milam
Athas ‘Tires
Jack Sanders
Mit
Tath- Capea
ASC
General Hospital
CBS News
ONGC
Dick van Dyke
Andy Griffith
Hollywood Squares
Newsroom
Lucy
CBS
Twiggy
Sanford and Son
Kolchak
Pepper
Darren McGavin
Eames
Charles
Ray Eames
Preacher
Medinah
Country Club of
Chicago
Big Valley
Alfred Hitchcock
Jerry Lewis
Lee Remick
Julie Harts
John Wayne
Sally Field
Brave Bulls
Mel Ferrer
Herb Alpert
Tennille
Phoebe Snow
Supertramp
Billy Preston
Tegal
Edward G. Robinson
Hee Haw
Beverly
Archie
Buffalo
Wyatt
Texas Rangers
California Angels
Lancer GE
Bacharach
Sammy and Company
Nuestro Mundo &B
Greer Garson
Jack Palance
Robert Young
George Maharis
Errol Flynn
Opry House
Waylon Jennings
Herbert Marshall
John Sebastian
Dr. Hook
Medicine Show
Ohio Players
Wen, Sherman
Dick Scott Ford, Inc
East Milam Bhexia Building
Hess
Mexia, Iena
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