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Newspaper
Glen Rose Reporter
Location
Glen Rose, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1966
Page
1
The 1966-67 school year begins Thursday with bell ringing Sept 1. J M McCroskey reports 41 staff on hand for a full day opening and registrations run Aug 29 to Sept 1 across grades with principals Gibbs and Riddle leading the district.
About 20 area teachers attended a Bosque Soil Conservation District workshop at Flat Top Ranch last Friday. M. G. McConal moderated a ranch tour while experts from SCS Stephenville Meridian and Glen Rose covered soils water flood control and wildlife. Texas Education Agency’s Calvin Hibbler urged spreading conservation lessons to 2.5 million school children. Participants came from Somervell Bosque and Erath counties.
An arc welding short course for adult men will start September 19 at Glen Rose High School with guidance from J M McCroskey and W B Cowan. Texas A&M and Oklahoma A&M instructors will teach topics from safety to pipe welding, with a $5 fee and four evening sessions.
Sixteen proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution are printed in full for the fourth and final time in this edition of the Reporter. Texans are urged to read these proposed changes before the General Election in November to cast an informed vote.
Ballots for ASC community committeemen for the term starting October 1 will be mailed to eligible voters tomorrow and must be postmarked or returned in person to the County ASCS office by September 7. Public may witness vote counting at 9 a.m. September 9 in the County ASCS office.
Richard Lee Cribbs, 23, of Perrie formerly of Glen Rose, suffered a fractured skull and cuts when his motorbike overturned near Bratcher’s Grove Station on Barnard Street around 4 30 PM Saturday. He was taken to Marks English Hospital and is reported to be recovering. Cribbs said he did not know the cause of the accident.
Royce L. Stacy 25 was charged with aggravated assault with intent to murder after shooting Eddie Glass Tuesday at about 10 p.m. in front of the Stacy home. Glass was taken to Memorial Hospital in Cleburne for emergency surgery. Stacy was arraigned and released on $2,000 bond as the grand jury prepares.
Texas game officials announce the dove hunting season will open on Thursday September 1 at noon in the North Zone. A plentiful supply of mourning doves is reported in most sections of the state as hunters prepare to stalk birds at fields and stock tanks.
County commissioners and city council members met with County Judge Temple Summers and Mayor Walter Ernst along with sheriff, liquor agent, city marshal and constable to discuss boosting enforcement. They identified traffic and reckless driving as key issues and urged heavier fines for repeat violators. Financial constraints were noted and a committee was named to study solutions.
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