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Newspaper
Glen Rose Reporter
Location
Glen Rose, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1973
Page
4
Jeff Laramore was admitted to Memorial Hospital in Cleburne Tuesday with an ear infection. Arlington residents Mrs. John Goldsmith and her mother Mrs. May Miles visited this week while her husband and son joined a Boy Scout canoe trip.
Congressmen W. R. Bob Poage and J. J. Jake Pickle will be honored at a single stag party and barbecue on August 23 at Riverside Ranch six miles northeast of Taylor in Williamson County. The entrance gate will welcome constituents, with tickets sold in Glen Rose by Jack McCarty, Somervell County chairman.
Charles L. Hearn of the Federal Land Bank Association of Cleburne announced rate increases for farm and ranch loans from seven to seven and three quarter percent and for rural residence loans from seven and a half to eight and a quarter percent. The changes, effective August 1, reflect sustained high money market rates.
Mrs. Jimmy Platt who suffered serious injuries in an auto accident on August 5 is reported to be making a steady recovery at Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth. She is expected to be hospitalized there for about three more weeks.
Funeral services for Minnie E. Reynolds 86 were conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday in Reynolds Funeral Chapel with Elder A. D. Wood officiating. She died Aug. 10 in a local hospital after a lengthy illness. Born Dec. 23, 1886 in Coleman, she moved to Somervell County in 1898 and married J. F. Reynolds in Glen Rose in 1906. Survived by three daughters Lonie Young Fort Worth and Linnie Moore Velma Moore of Glen Rose, four sons Clifford Floyd Hershel and Lewis, 23 grandchildren 45 great grandchildren six great great grandchildren, one step-brother Ernest Keeter and one stepsister Annie Mae Keeter. Burial Squaw Creek Cemetery under Reynolds Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Tim Arnold Gordon Whitworth Arlin Newman Robert Gaskill Kenneth Taylor.
Mrs. Delia Garner of Plainview died Sunday in a local nursing home where she had lived for some time. A former resident of Somervell County and Delia Shook, she was buried in Plainview after funeral rites held Wednesday. Survived by two sons, two daughters, three brothers, and a sister, with relatives from the area attending.
The 74th Duffau Association and Youth Camp drew large crowds at the camp grounds with Elders John Purser of Lubbock Loyd Denton of Ashland Missouri among attendees. 148 dinner guests were served. 52 youths and 12 adults attended the youth camp which ended Friday. Senior King and Queen were John Purser and Joy Reed. Juniors were Randy Stewart and Linden Wills. Valerie and Sherrie Honeycutt of Cleburne provided entertainment.
Two Pee Wee football leagues will hold weigh ins at the high school stadium Saturday at 9 a.m. Art Vineyard states first to third graders form the Junior League and fourth to sixth graders form the Senior League. Interested boys should report at the stadium to complete fall plans.
Mr and Mrs C J Goff Jr and family spent the weekend in Weatherford Oklahoma visiting their daughter Mrs Dwayne Lee Read The Reporter Want Ads.
Optimist Club meets 2nd and 4th Tuesday mornings at 7 a.m. Commissioners Court meets second Monday monthly. School Board meets fourth Tuesday night. City Council meets first Monday at 8 p.m. Driver License Office open 1st and 3rd Thursdays at the Community Center. Glen Rose Masonic Lodge No 525 meets second Thursday at 8 p.m. Glen Rose Somervell County Volunteer Fire Dept meets second and fourth Monday nights at whistle.
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