Corner Drug Robbery Amid Burglaries Reported
Corner Drug was robbed last Thursday night with loss around 135 dollars. About 40 dollars in cash and 95 dollars in merchandise were taken after burglars forced entry through the store rear.
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Newspaper
Glen Rose Reporter
Location
Glen Rose, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1956
Page
1
Wilie Hart Named 1A All-State Honorable Mention
Glen Rose Tigers tackle Wilie Hart earned honorable mention on the Star Telegram 1-A all state team. The junior athlete is the son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Hart and will return next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilie Hart
Glen Rose Tigers
Star Telegram
Wilie
Leslie Hart
Bobby Jack Howard Rites Held At Nancy Smith Cemetery
Funeral services were conducted Wednesday November 28 for Bobby Jack Howard at Nancy Smith cemetery. Rev. Joe W English led the service with assistants Bro Joe Smith and Rev Virgil Pace. Howard born November 25 1925 in Somervell County spent most of life around Cross Roads and Glass communities. He served in World War II and later was away from home much. His father died about twelve years ago. Surviving family include his mother Mrs Jim Howard three brothers W Howard Troy D Howard and Roy H Howard and two sisters Mrs La Faye Weathers and Mrs William Sholts, all of Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Smith Cemetery
Bobby Jack Howard
Joe W. English
Bro
Joe Smith
Virgil Pace
Somervell County
Cross Roads
Glass
Jim Howard
W. Howard
Troy D. Howard
Roy H. Howard
la Faye Weathers
William Sholts
Ft. Worth
Chamber dinner praised for community spirit and unity
Mr Bruce Cunningham of Lone Star Gas joined the Chamber of Commerce dinner as a guest. The evening was described as delightful and worthwhile, illustrating what makes the country great through men women and children gathered as a purposeful community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Cunningham
Lone Star Gas
Chamber of Commerce
Buchanan Couple Depart Glen Rose Church of Christ
Mr and Mrs C A Buchanan announce they are leaving Glen Rose for Gainesville where he will preach at Valley View Church. They share gratitude for Somervell County and invite friends to visit at 1420 Lindsay Street Gainesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rose
Somervell County
Mrs. C. A. Buchanan
Honor Roll list for Glen Rose School second six weeks
Honor Rolls announced by Superintendent J M McCroskey include students with no grade below 90. Lists by grade name twenty two first graders through high school seniors with numerous names across grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rose
J. M. McCroskey
Suzann Brewer
Mark Eakin
William Gartrell
Coke Gibbs
John Hewlett
LaNell Hunter
Karen King
Jeanne McDonough
Hank Pruitt
Willie Shipman
Darla Taylor
Linda Thompson
Shirley Underwood
Sereta Stewart
Billy Ray Walker
Bob
Sandra Barnes
Celeste Brewer
Barbara Coker
Patricia Hawkins
Judy Ivy
Faith Milling
Connie Pendleton
Jan Shackelford
Pamala Wilson
John Pruitt
Eldon Rhoades
Rich
Bake Sale for Choir Robe Fund Set by Church
The Choir of the Methodist Church will hold a bake sale at White Auto every Saturday starting tomorrow. Cakes and pies will be sold. For special cakes or pies contact Mrs Jerre Deason or Margaret Meaders. Donations accepted to fund choir robes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
White Auto
Jerre Deason
Margaret Meaders
FFA Sweetheart Contest Sees Tie For District Honor
Nancy Bridges tied in the District FFA Sweetheart vote with Burleson Chapter on December 8 at Alvara do. Nancy finished as runner up after a coin toss as Burleson’s representative became District Sweetheart. Both will compete at the area contest in Waco. Glen Rose entries Wal ace Dale McPherson and Jamey Hulsey performed Love Me Tender in the talent contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Bridges
FFA
Burleson
Alvarado
Nancy
Waco
Glen Rose
Walace Dale McPherson
Jamey Hulsey
Hospital News Roundup Noted Dismissals And Transfers
Mrs. Warren G Massey dismissed. Mr I E Martin improved. Ruth Ann Hieronymous improving. Mrs Mary Sullivan critical. Mrs W T Mann improving. Mr David Todd improved. W C Jackson transferred to Harris Hospital Ft Worth. Mrs Hershel Stewart transferred to Harris for surgery, very much improved. Mrs Stacy improved. Helen Young improved. Bob Martin dismissed on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren G. Massey
I. E. Martin
Ruth Ann Hieronymous
Mary Sullivan
W. T. Mann
David Todd
W. C. Jackson
Harris Hospital
Ft. Worth
Hershel Stewart
Harris
Sureery
Stacy
Helen Young
Bob Martin
Accident Report in Somervell County
Highway Patrol records an accident in Somervell County in November. Captain Sutherland reports total property damage of 3025 dollars with five injuries and one fatally injured person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Highway Patrol
Somervell Couny
Sutherland
Mail Early Postmaster Urges Christmas Mail Hurry
Postmaster W E Porter urges the public to mail packages and cards early for faster service during the Christmas rush. Use 3 cents postage and include return addresses on all out of town mail. Separate cards into two labeled groups and follow back side label instructions. If more labels are needed, obtain them at the Post Office. Government economy relies on cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office
W W. E. Porter
Mrs McAdams of Meridian Hurt in Severe Burns
Mrs McAdams of Meridian was seriously burned last week and taken to Galveston for skin grafting. Her daughter Mrs Leonard accompanies her.
Winslow Youth Visited Glen Rose on Sunday
Lucious Myrick son of Mrs. Joe W English of Winslow Arizona was in Glen Rose Sunday sharing a leisure day with friends and reporting a pleasant outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucious Myrick
Joe. W. English
Winslow
Arizona
Glen Rose Sunday
Thanksgiving visits from Hunter and Dallas relatives
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Hunter hosted two daughters at home for Thanksgiving. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Wilkerson and their son and Mrs. Loraine Kelly with her daughter, all from Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Hunter
J. S. Wilkerson
Loraine Kelly
Dallas
Thomas funeral draws Mrs Gaither and Rex and Fred from San Antonio
Mrs. George Gaither and Rex and Fred of San Antonio attended the funeral Tuesday for a local resident. The gathering included out of town relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gaither
Rex
Fred
San Antonio
Thomas
Tarleton honors Weldon Hart on B Honor Roll
Weldon Hart earned a place on Tarleton State University’s B Honor Roll for the past term reflecting strong academic performance. The notice highlights his achievement within the university’s scholastic distinction program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon Hart
Tarleton
Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Thomas pioneer resident
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday for Mrs. Alice Thomas 99 a pioneer resident of Somervell County born in Meridian who moved to Nubbin Ridge early in life Glen Rose Funeral Home directed the service She was grandmother to Loyd and Buster Wirt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somervell County
Alice Thomas
Thomas
Meridian
Nubbin Ridge
Glen Rose Funeral Home
Loyd
Buster Wirt
Harve McCoy Dies in Ft Worth Hospital
Harve McCoy a native of Somervell County and longtime resident died at Peter Smith Hospital in Ft Worth on Wednesday. Funeral arrangements were announced with services to be in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harve McCoy
FT. Worth
Somervell County
Peter Smith Hospital
Glen Rose Funeral Home
Rainbow News Church Guests and Thanksgiving Travels
C A Starnes preached at morning service with Brother Sander at night. Families and relatives from Baylo r, Sam Houston, TWC, Dallas, Ft Worth, Angleton, Richardson and Cleburne gathered for Thanksgiving visits and dinners. Local residents hosted and visited kin during the holiday weekend.
Pioneer Ada Stacy Dies at 95 in Glen Rose
Mrs Ada L Stacy a Somerville County pioneer died November 28 at Glen Rose She had just celebrated her 95th birthday Born October 12 1861 in Navarro County she moved to Somervell at a young age Rev C N Ellis of Stephenville led the graveside service assisted by Rev Virgil Pace Survivors include three sons R A Bennett Jess and Byron Stacy of Stephenville four daughters Mrs Minnie Little Mrs John Jackson of Stephenville Mrs Doug Ice of Glen Rose and Mrs Allen McCarty of Anson Twenty four grandchildren twenty five great grandchildren and thirty great great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada L. Stacy
Somervell County
Glen Rose
Stacy
Navarro County
C. N. Ellis
Stephenville
Virgil Pace
R. A. Bennett
Jess
Byron Stacy
Minnie Little
John Jackson
Doug Ice
Allen McCarty
Anson
Roy Hankins Receives Jersey Heifer Through Cleburne Youth Program
Roy Hankins son of G C Hankins receives a registered Jersey heifer via the Cleburne Rural Youth Program. The 10 month old Masterman line bred calf is named Jester Helen's Jean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hankins
G. C. Hankins
Cleburne
Roy
Jester
Helen’s
Jean
Preaching by Elder E F McNeill in Mullin
Elder E F McNeill of Mullin Texas will preach at the old Christian Church on the hill next Sunday morning at 11 o clock. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E F. P. McNeill
Mullin
Texas
Old Christian Church
Thank You Note from Buck Martin Family for Support
Mr and Mrs Buck Martin and Bob express sincere thanks for cards flowers and phone calls following the accident. The note conveys appreciation and gratitude from the family for community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Buck Martin
Granbury Baptist Church Hosts Conference And Moon Week
Mrs R L Flippin and Mrs H M Gambrell attended the Workers Conference and Granbury Baptist Church Monday night. Mrs Louis Barnes of Oklahoma visits Mr and Mrs O L Howad this week. Nineteen love baskets were prepared Thursday morning and delivered to homes in the community. W M A ladies observe Lottie Moon week at 2 PM daily. Mr and Mrs Ivan Davis hosted several children Sunday. Mr and Mrs Jake Davis and family from Ft Worth and their kin from Glen Rose visited over the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Flippin
H. M. Gambrell
Linda Layne
Granbury ‘Baptist
Louis Barnes
Oklahoma
O. L. Howad
Giles Doughty
Leo
Erwin
W.M.A
Lottie Moon
Ivan Davis
Jake Davis
Ft. Worth
Thanksgiving Visits Tally From Fort Worth and Dallas
Keeping up with friends a long list of visitors includes Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Gilbert and Ben Parr of Fort Worth to Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Tinn. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Corley and Thanksgiving guests including DuValle Chris Elkins from Dallas and Alton May of Fort Worth. Additional guests from Houston Carrizo N. M. and Glen Rose joined Mrs. A. L. Miles household for Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Gilbert
Ben Parr
Fort Worth
J. B. Tinn
O. A. Corley
DuValle
Chris Elkins
Dallas
Alton May
Ft Worth
Elder
A. D. Wood
Billy
J. B. Tinnin
A. L. Miles
Floyd Kennedy
Bettie Burns
Jessie Burns
Houston
Ronson
Carrizzo, N. M
Bob Miles
Bobbie
Gene Armstrong
Fo Worth
To Pruitt
Joyce Armstron
Glen Rose
Brady Hillsboro game noted by visiting Gavit family
Mr and Mrs Bill Gavit visited Brady for Thanksgiving and attended the Brady Hillsboro football game. Last week Mrs Gavit's mother and Mrs Gavit's aunt stayed at the Gavit home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Gavit
Brady
Hillsboro
Brady-Hillsboro
Bill
C. A. Gavit
Gavit
James Coalson
Shivers Appres tion Dinner Attended by Dallas Pair
Mr and Mrs J E War Dr and Mrs Roger Marks and Mrs Lewis ireston attended the Shivers Appreciation Dinner in Dallas Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. War
Roger Marks
Lewis
Ireston
Dallas
Thanksgiving visitors at H. A. Hunter home
Thanksgiving visitors were Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Gardner of Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Hunter
F. G. Gardner
Hamilton
Farmers to vote on cotton and peanut quotas in county referendum
In Somervell County, peanut farmers vote December 11 at the Glen Rose Hotel ASC office to decide if peanut quotas will extend to 1957 58 and 59 crops. A two thirds vote is required to approve quotas. failure means no quotas and price support falls to 50 percent of parity. Cotton quotas vote also December 11 with same two thirds threshold and parity impact. All upland cotton producers in 1956 may vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somervell
Sam White
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
White
ASC
Glen Rose Hotel
Thanksgiving Gatherings From Rock Creek Families
Rock Creek residents report extended family visits for Thanksgiving. Dean Robin and son joined by Kaufman relatives with Jack Keenum family hosts. Roark, Hawkins, Hawkins and Teague families share holiday time with local kin. some members travel to Fort Worth and Cleburne.
Local School Receives 1950 Chevrolet Pickup
Pruitt and J M Reskresky returned from San Antonio Monday with a 1950 model Chevrolet pickup for the school purchased from the U S Government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Top Pruitt
J. M. Meréskey
San Antonio
U. S
Also Mentioned on This Page
C.W.G
Santa Claus
Ard
Wayne Sexton
Nathan Hawkins
Royce Nickell
Eddie Pollock
Don Whitworth
Laura Hewlett
Christene Hulsey
Virginia J Lewis
Betty Rhodes
Sandra Walker
Eva Jo Weedon
Pamela Gibbs
Charlotte Wood
Roger Armstrong
Tim Stewart
Larry Witt
Rosie Daniel
Jimmy Gartrell
Chuck Gibbs
Patsy Ice
Naomi Jones
Betty Ann McCroskey
Jeanette O’dell
Eva Dell Pace
Leslie Spinks
Donna Willis
Judianne Lee
Penny Sue Eddy
Sammye White
Priscilla Eddy
Sharon Ivy
Glenda Shackelford
Doretta Hunter
Deborah Stewart
Loretta Rives
Linda Ice
David Barclay
Robert Nickell
Nelda Noack
Robbie Bruce
Luella Dingler
Beverly Marsh
Laura Sego
Jean Sexton
Wanona Taylor
Fran Sue Riddle
Joyce Armstrong
Zana Eakin
George Stout
William Wood
Nelda Railsnider
Clara Winston
Lois Ann Hawkins
Janice Early
Louella Bivens
Verlyn Lee
Betty Ann Martin
Jeanette Eddy
Barbara Jo Cook
Carol Holden
Bake Sale
Hospital News
Rainbow News
C. A. Starnes
Brother Sander
Sander
Herman Layne
Baylor
Darwin Marsh
Sam Houston
Lowell
Wendel Layne
TWC
Berlene Bunt
Wayne Smith
Tom Reynolds
Emma Ruth
Overton McKinney
Sam Layne
Logan Starnes
Melvin McKinney
Austin
Jimmie Galigher
Angleton
Sallie Woodard
John Shackelford
Floyds
Richardson
Shackelford
Silas Bright
Marchie
Rock Creek News
Dean Robinson
Kaufman
Don Heaton
Denton
Jack Keenum
Clovis Roark
Jr. Roark
Curtis Roark
George Roark
Lois Ann
Brother Hampton
Stringer
Ernest
Hubert Hawkins
Cindy
Ralph
Amos Hawkins
Leonard Hines
Parens
Early Teague
May Jones
Otis Jackson
Sharon
Gary
Virgil Hawking
Herman Hawkins
Texa
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