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Page 6A — THE GILMER MIRROR, Gilmer, Texas July 15,1905
Arkla opens New Diana project delayed
The church is located at 119
South Wood St
Cleaning & Repair
CALL
before you dig
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be the evangelist, of Gilmer.
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Pilgrim Rest Baptist
plans annual revival
approved a state-mandated staff and be a part of the service,
development plan, and updated Refreshments will be served.
Pilgrim Rest Baptist Chi
will hold revival services <
If you are planning to dig in fields, pastures,
easement areas or your yard, please call us at least
two to three days prior to your scheduled digging.
Calls must be made Monday through Friday during
our regular business hours. We will gladly mark our
lines at no charge.
IRVING — Educators from
Cherokee, Gregg, Rusk, Smith
and Upshur counties recently
joined GTE educational consult-
ants for an overview of the ben-
efits of uniting to take advan-
tage of the information super-
highway to provide their stu-
dents a world class education.
GregTurnbow, local manager
for GTE in Kilgore, said school
districts across the state are tak-
ing advantage of the new tech-
nologies, distance learning op-
the school’s salary schedule to
comply with Senate Billl.
21, with
7:30p.m.
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A language minor, Rachel has
recently returned from language
school in Costa Rica, where in
addition to completing a course
in intensive Spanish, she went
lurch white water rafting, diving in
July the Caribbean, canopy climbing
17-21. Services will begin at 7:30 in the rainforest, mountain hik-
By CHRIS LODEN spotted a warbler (that’s a little intend to add to that number by
“The state’s an vimn mental bird) on her property and de- forcing emissions regulations on
agency (Tavaa Natural Raan»irre cided Ms. Rector could not use us that are unwanted, unwar-
Conservation Commission) is her land because it was one of ranted and will serve little ben-
cautioning that today is an the homes of the bird. The value , ________.___
‘Ozone Action Day,’ with north- of her land plunged from nearly way to regulate plant metabo-
east Terai poised to drop into $1 million to $30,000; her life
federal non-attainment status savings vanished.
if ozone levels exceed the limit Another federal agency, the
just once more before Septem- Occupational Safety and Health
ber. This would mean more strict Administration (OSHA), fined a
auto inspection standards and company $500for failure to have
restrictions on industry." This a Material Safety Data Sheet
Orwellian statement is indica- (MSDS) for a bottle of liquid
ti ve of our federal bureaucratic paper they found in a secretary’s
agencies and their propensity desk
for intrusion into our lives.
Margaret Rector invested her
7:30 p.m at university
Evangelist for the week will -
be the Rev. Kerry Duffey, pas- Rachel Floyd was recently
tor of Omaha First Baptist named to the Dean’s List at the
Church, Omaha. University of North Texas at
Homecoming services will be Denton for her grade point av-
held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, July erage of 3.75 during the spring
23. Speaker will be the Rev. semester. She is an art history
Fred Conwright, Associate Min- major and has sold several of
ister of Mt. Hebron Baptist her paintings in the East Texas
Evangelist for the wook is mountain bike riding on the
Ricky Moore from St James Coast of Bocas del Toro in
Baptist Church, Gladewater. Panama., . _
Everyone is invited to attend. „ Rachel is. the daughter of
5 Ronnie and Blair Poole of Gilmer
Revival services set Paula.Hloyd of
"Mna --mdamalae Ghrand Prairie. Sheisthegrand-
Bt ML 4IOfl 5ePu8 daughter of Elton and Loraine
Mt Zion Baptist Church will Wilburn and Hazel, and the late
hold revival services July 17- Bryan Floyd of Gilmer. Her
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new store due to earlier weather
Arkla will have the grand New construction at New Di- - Bids were granted on food and
opening of the new Arkla Appli- ana Ignis running 30 tn 45 days non-food items for the school
ance Store located at 514 South behind schedule due to rainy cafeteria.
Greer Boulevard in Pittsburg weather earlier in the year, su- Noll said many bidders were
efit (unless they have found a on Saturday, July 15, from 10 perintendent Dan Noll told approved for different items, so
a.m. to 4 p.m. school trustees there at their the school can take advantage of
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The bureaucracies of the U.S. Abernathy at10a.mHighlight elementary gymnasium to be Co., Fresh Country Food Ser-
Government are out of control, for theday willbe the Arkla hot completed by November. vice Fnto-Lay Lilly Food Ser-
Thev stan out of thpir Constitu- air balloon, The Blue Flame. The board also approved re- vice Inc., Lone Star Grocers, and
tional bounds with regularity The hot-air balloon will be on newing First National Bank of Sysco Food Systems for food
tonanhouns"ith.reguari site for tethered balloon rides. Gilmer as the school’s deposi- items, and Bogel Sales, Sysco,
. . er . , , Arkla employees will be grilling tory C D Hartnett and Lone Star
their power. They have exceeded u..NaLTL.re . .. , , ,
all .tondord. .nH nnw nnalifv shrimp, sausages and hamburg- They also discussed whether Grocers for non-food times.
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A A —-Hgag -a.m P 1 ’ yingt trict manager for northeast coming school year, before de- p.m. Many area and local sing-
Area eaiicaiors umie the properagencies thesuitabil- Texas, said, “We are very ex- tiding on participation. ers will perform.
ity of the plan, along with an cited about the new Arkla Ap- In other business, the board Everyone is invited to come
X— aLaa HaLImu. environmental impact study, pliance Store. It is the first of its
EO LOCnAEIOIOC V including complete lab analysis kindfor Arkla. It is a great place
• • of air, water, and soil, plus an to come for top-of-the-line ap-
as well as teachers qualified to endangered species evaluation, pliances and electronic equip-
teach these subjects in the com- to be submitted (intriplicate) to ment, not just gas appliances,
petitive work place,” he said, each of said agencies and to all and take advantage of Arkla Ore City Methodist c
concerned parties occupying the financing." sets revival servicas
Other benefits include add- adjoining plots, at which time. The store will carry freezers, 22 I.ED.
ing classes from technical col- VCRs, air conditioners, TVs, t.-nited Methodist
leges or colleges for high school (Chris Loden is a graduate of stereos, camcorders, dishwash- . . hewe-iy, "il hold re
students wanting to take dual John Tyler High School and re- ers, gas furnaces, gas water A a er ces -u 3- through
certified courses or begin their ceived his BA from Trinity heaters, gas grills, gas outdoor U&: . ...
college academics. University, San Antonio, in 1980. lighting, gas logs and gas infra- , ■ aringan prayer mewi
Several universities, such as He has been employed as an in- red heaters, begin at 6:32 P.m. each evening,
Texas A&M University and The structor of math, biology, The new Arkla Appliance "7 "orshiP service following
University of Texas System, al- anatomy and physiology, marine Store is located in Arkla Office a Pin A. ri
_ . _ . ready have statewide distance science, and environmental sci- at 514 South Greer Blvd. in vipw 63" a o-° 8
portunities and networking of Jparning networks in place an ence for the last 10 years and Pittsburg, and is open Monday- " -5 evangelist,
facilities within the district. But can be linking to such “net- currently serves as Science De- Friday from 7:45 a.m. to 4:14
he said GTE is showing how worked” installations. partment Chairman at Gilmer p.m. Manager of the store is
some districts have looked be- In addition to the elementary High School. Jean Kellar,
yond what technology can do for and secondary levels, under-
them individually to show how graduate and graduate courses
they can unite to link their re- can be offered on a local basis for
sources to provide students and community residents wanting to -
teachers a world class educa- continue and/or expand their
tional opportunity. education.
By connecting the computers “If our children are to be pre-
into one network, students can pared for the next century, they
share library resources, software must be equipped and trained
programs and global data bases, now with the tools they will need
in addition to sharing the best and use,” Turnbow said. "Ex-
teachersthroughoutthedistricts perts tell us that all the infor-
through the use of special video- mation known and stored today
equipped classrooms. will double every two to three
. ,,, . . .. years, making it impossible to
Kurai schools often lack the teach it anl. But it is possible to
teacher resources to cover the learn where to goto find that
full spectrum of courses offered information 1
bylargerurbanschooldistricts," “The education networks
said Wes McInnis, marketing available today and the explo-
manager for GTE. “The poten- sion of supporting networks will
tial networks will allow districts meet the needs ofour students.”
to greatly expand their list of
available core or special request
classes by using master teach-
ers to broadcast to multiple sites
while maintaining 2-way video
contact with the remote class-
rooms."
For example, he said one
group of districts has an excel-
lent English teacher who can
teach an eighth grade class to
three schools via the network
while students in her school are
being instructed face-to-face.
“This is becoming more and
more critical for the smaller dis-
tricts as they seek to find fund-
ing to expand course offerings
Revival services Mt RACHEL FLOYD
at st. Paul Baptist Rachel Floyd
St. Paul Baptist Church will
hold revival services July 17- On honor IlSt
21, with services beginning at 1 -----
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Overton, Mac. The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 56, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 15, 1995, newspaper, July 15, 1995; Gilmer, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1479011/m1/6/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Upshur County Library.