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Newspaper
Glen Rose Reporter
Location
Glen Rose, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1968
Page
3
J. D. Don Massingill of Dallas was named Jaycee of the Month in June. A 1958 Glen Rose High School graduate and son of Mrs. Vera Johnson, he works for Western Electric Co. in Dallas.
Big Deal Farms of Glen Rose have been elected to membership in the American Angus Association at St. Joseph Missouri. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Hankins and girls and Janice Hankins spent the weekend at Fort Polk Louisiana with Ronald Hankins.
Fort Worth artist Gerry Barnes will open oil painting classes at Oakdale Park Art Colony starting Monday. Classes run daily 9 am to noon through Friday, with reservations urged. The colony’s gallery show in the skating rink drew about 75 visitors per week.
Funeral services for Richard Rich White 63 of Cleburne were held there Wednesday afternoon with Rev. Ed Orwell officiating. A native of Sulphur Springs, he was a cafe owner at the Cle burne Livestock Barn and had trained horses and traded livestock. Survived by his wife three brothers Rupert Bill and Bob White and a sister Mrs Gussie Ramsey all of Cle burne. Burial in Squaw Creek Cemetery Rainbow community.
Mr and Mrs Fred Langston and family along with Mrs Parrish and daughter from Cleburne visited over the weekend with Mr and Mrs Robert Gaskill and Debbie in ivan band. The Deason and Cooper families visited friends in Palo Pinto Sunday. Ben Meith Sr and Flanary with Donna visited the Ben Meith Jr family in Seminole over the weekend.
Rev and Mrs J L Glaze of Bangs attended to business in Glen Rose Tuesday and visited friends.
City Marshal Millard Roun tree reported two men paid fines in corporation court weekend. A Walnut Springs man arrested Friday on court warrant for failure to appear and resisting arrest paid $60. A San Antonio man arrested early Monday for public drunkenness paid $40 and was released.
The Sears 4-H Club wine contest is scheduled for Tuesday morning August 6 at 8 oclock at the agricultural livestock show grounds. Participants include Mark Flanary Vickie Witt Cindy Youngblood Judy Flanary and Teddy Starnes with Delbert Timmerman as boar owner and Robert Reich Bosque County Agent as judge. The winner and boar advance to the Denton area show on August 16 under County Agent Doyle Cooper’s supervision.
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Clyde Sexton, president, announced the Somerville County Livestock and Poultry Assn. will hold its annual barbecue and covered dish supper on Thursday August 8 at 8 p.m. at the Primitive Baptist Camp Grounds. A business session will follow to name new officers. Mrs Joy Brooks calls women to attend the Homemaking Show officers election. Sexton aims to make the 13th annual show next March the biggest and best ever. Jack Bridges Jr. leads the Glen Rose Horse Show and Rodeo division of the meeting.
E. E. Brown age 92 died at 3 am Sunday in Grand Rapids Minnesota. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Memorial Methodist Church Walnut Springs with Rev J W Hodges officiating. He was a lifelong storyteller and antique lover with a rich memory and wrote essays and editorials. He is survived by daughter Dr Ernestine McLaughlin granddaughter Pat Johnson and two great grandchildren Mike and Sandy. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery beside his wife.
The Future Homemakers of America plan an overnight party for freshman girls at Mrs. Laurie Moseley III's home. Arrangements call for 6:30 to 7 p.m. arrival with each girl bringing a pillow and quilt and their eats. The chapter provides drinks and breakfast and all FHA members are urged to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Hossey Moss returned from a trip to Ruidoso New Mexico and Old Mexico. Mrs. Tennie Davis visited Fort Worth last week with Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Bright. Mrs. Gerald Cope of Fort Worth came home after visiting the Firestones during pneumonia treatment. Mrs. B. J. Woodard and Pecos visitors accompanied her home.
Public notice outlines HJR61 proposing Section 24 amendment to set annual salary at 8,400 dollars and per diem 12 dollars with mileage limits, to be voted on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1968. Ends with ballot wording for and against the salary provision.
Public notice outlines Constitutional Amendment Thirteen on the ballot HJR16. It adds Section 1-1 to Texas Article VIII, exempting certain property stored in public warehouses from ad valorem taxes if shipped by regulated carriers, stored six months or less, and with out of state destination.
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