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The Gilmer Mirror from Gilmer, Texas • Page 4

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The Gilmer Mirrori
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Gilmer, Texas
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More About (ContinuedI from page 1) ed the citizenship awards and Phil Loyd. and Dinah Moughon were presented the scholarship, loy.alty and achievement award. The Senior subject awards were presented to: Agriculture, Mark Henry; Annual Staff, Nancy Bennett; Athletics (Girls) Joy Hollenshead, (Boys) Davy Duncan; Auto Mechanics, Duane Smith; Bookkeeping, Paula Hagler; Distribu- tative Education, Mark Barton; Drama, Robin Hill; Electrical Trades, Kenneth Briley; English; Tom Patterson; Fine Arts, Nancie Bennett; Government, Denise Barber; Homemaking, Cara Jo, Calloway; Home Economics Cooperative Education, Brcnda Bryant; Journalism, Joe Rainey; Mathematics, Elaine Stewart; Metal Trades, James Jones; National Honor Society, Mitzi Chandler; Physics Stan Trigg; Shorthand, Rebecca Henson; Spanish, -I Charles Turner; Speech, Susan Holmes; Vocational Agriculture Cooperative Education, Ricky Brown; Vocational Office Education, Dinah Moughon. Other awards were given to Cheerleaders, Debbie Ledbetter and Tony VanZandt; Class President, Stan Trigg; DAR Award, Dinah MoUg- hon; and the flelty Crocker Award was won by Carol Still! Four-Year' Honor RoU were awarded to Elaine Stewart, Mary Lynn Spencer, Tom Patterson, Chandler, Cara Calloway, Stan Ginger Calverl, Denise Barber, Donna Davis; Dinah Moughon, Mary Jane Ford, Carol Henson, Robin Hill, Tina Duke, LeaAnn Brewer, Parn Lee, John Mark Henry, Karen Bland, Paula Hagler, LaDonna Ferguson, Joy Hollenshead, Joe Rainey, Barbara Harris, Billy Griffin, Nancie Bennett, Richard Tucker, Glenda Toni VanZandt, Judy Stan- Look For Perry's Big Anniversary Sale Supplement in This Week's Gilnter Mirror ley SPCLTS, Cheryl Smith. I Phil Brenda Jolimgni PiM-tecl Altendarico'AwnVdi went to: 6-yeavs, Sandy Duke and Glendn Weedcn; 4-ycar, Milzi Johnson, Smith; 3- year, Cara Galloway; Deidre Hart; 1-year, Birder Bennett.

Nancie Bennett, Mike Crow, John Haglev, Paula Hagler, Vanessa Glenn Phyliss Jump, Joe' Mary Lynn Spencer, Carol Still, Mable Tennison and Charles Turner. Senior Class President! Stan Trigg master of) ceremonies and Tom Patter- son gave the invocation. Stu- dent Council President! Charles Turner led the- pledge of allegiance to the flag. Key Club memburi Mark Stephenson, A 1 a Wall, David Weisinger and Alan Pruitt raised the flag. An octet made up of graduates Elaine Stewavt, Cara Jo Calloway, Karen Bland, Melirida i Dinah Moughon, Lea Ann Brewer, Robin Hill and Carol Hill sang "I Have Only One Lite to Give," accompanied by i Debbie Feller.

I Dreka Tate 'sang a 'solo I "You'll Never Walk Alone." i Principal Truett Rattan awarded honors and Supt. W. Wilson presented diplomas and special awards. Mary Jane Ford led the singing of the school song. "An Army of Buckeyes." Deidre Hart gave the benediction.

Threatening weather all day gave way by evening and the class of 122 was spared having to crowd into the high school auditorium. As it was, the crowd nearly I filled the main stands at the stadium by the time the Buckeye Band began the I processional. page 1) Safety. TOWN TALK llu'ii lasl pay raise, of 5 per. THE GILMER MIRROR, Gjlincr, Texas in January of 1974.

June 5. Judge Ueiut said the Mr. and Wade ''Case had nothing to with Ihe courthouse New Dicmo Plans and Joy and Vldu Lanetdrd wuh lnc courthouse re-; Sheriff Johnson said nil sixj siu Roriuld Wudc In J'" wl is bci passengers were nding in th.it; ovci M( cnc i Thev i pu ov wl fccl c-i-al revenue loured the LBJ Ranrh rinri shiir'ng it they i The bridge the pickup rim off of is the third in a series louved the LBJ flanclv and Library und also the Museum in Fredericksburg. that motorists cross in rapid Miss Jeanne Hunt "of succession on the Cherokee ca(lnc Dl css shop Tract between tho Mschen lhe WBck cnd DB lns tn ii IILU wn. viiu in uitmis Lane cutoff und the r.se hat Oklahoma City, Okla.

takes them out of the KeJsey Ml and Ml j. Ho Creek The firs two! ot Worth' visited cross sloughs just south of and Ml Hil Kelsey Creek; High waters eek hnd subsided by Monday, but I at the time of lhe.accident Calvary Singers Plan fe i-alris em-ly last week had raised the water, lev.el to just below the bridge timbers, und water was across the road just north' of the bridge. Funeral services for Jessie Dewain and William Lee Mercer were held Friday afternoon at the First Baptist Church in Alba with the Rev. Larry Barlow officiating. -Burial in Erion Cemetery, Albn.

Surviving ait their father, Leroy Mercer of Alba; mother, Rita Mercer of Gilmer, two sisters, Rebecca Lynn and.Ethel Mae of Gilmer; grandfather, Tom Walker of Alba, and grandmother, Ethel Edwards ot Mineolu, Pallbearers were Charlie Williams, Williams, Tony Williams, Harold Caves, Max McGuire, Buddy Thorn, Louis Williams, Ronnie Walker. Wilson oral Home was in chark? of the arrangements. Jail- should be county tax over a 15-year period. cut off, with revenue spread. Tin; "VVe'ro just Ctyine lo up" (with hu' Siiid.

"We know il's net a i The program popular areas of the popular with us, but is open i to any, 'student in 9. 12 any adult in ilie 11 will last three weeks total with times set'for areas. Fqr further contact the Homcinalting'Departme'ni summer liomemnklng at lhc 8" school; So for lime had come-" umpus in pre-lcampus the I paraliou for 1976 and Ameri-l this year lhc student body has hiid an excellent campus' clean up and the painting' is painting i will add a new look to'the' tea's btrlhday. The program i WANT ADS gel resultb. 1 of Tw'b Performances Calvary Singers Mesquite will sing Saturday night Liberty Bnptisl Church near Hawkins, along with other singing They will, give a Sunday performance at Paron Church between Hawkins and Shady Grove.

Calvary Singers, consisting of. Don Freeman, Ti- svanna Oliver, Janice. Oliver and Jerry Oliver, received the Soulhern Gospel Music Association's award in 1973 as the group that best promotes the Lord through Gospel Singing. RUBBER STAMPS, stamp pads and ink at The Mirror. (Continued from page 1) under the present system.

He said lie didn't want a new jajl built, but la'vored (Continued from pnoc 1) sessed valuations. City of Gilmer and Gilmer, Big Sandy, Union Hill and Harmony school districts all grant the exemption, which must be ap- plied for by persons over I 05. Persons living alone are 'eligible. The court mndc its decision on the day the Legislature adjourned, when it had become apparent that hone MR. ELVIS BARTON MECHANIC ON DUTY AT Chester Melton's Texaco SPECIALIZES IN TUNE-UP USING SUN'S LATEST EQUIPMENT r- WE DO Steam-Cleaning and Other Minor Mechanical Work PHONE 843-3996 308 NORTH WOOD fixing up a cell with some privacy for women only.

Mayor Lucas said he also wants lo see some typo lounge wilh toilet facilities built for Ihe Police Depart- I had forced menl. During City meetings this year. Mayor Lucas has been the only on the same budget voice raised in opposition to 1 county had last year. of' the bills county officials had hoped would give counties some financial. relief would be passed.

Judge Dean said inflation lhe ers to act. He said it was 111 impossible, in view of rising prices, to operate this year lhc 1he idea of a joint jail'ope- ration wilh the county, Only new member of the ccmhcH, David Skinner, said Tuesday- he favors the joint operation, all the other council members had previously gone on record as favoring it. Lucas said he.lc.ok-. eelJ-m'thq new county jail last week. It is located off the hall that goes to the kitchen and is separated from the men's cells.

The mayor said he didn't think it afforded enough privacy. The last across-the-board increase in property valuations was put into effect about ien years ago, said Mr. Jones. County employees I Custom Picture Framing "If ifs worth Frame Al.o Construction Supply Co. "I Saw It In The Minor." i AL ill What's going on in boys baseball in Gilmer? Find out on K-HYM's SPORTS IN BRIEF 7:35 ajn.

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