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Glen Rose Reporter

Location

Glen Rose, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1971

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Glen Rose Tigers claim multiple All-District picks

Glen Rose football players earned All-District honors this week with three returning for two more seasons and Mark Flanary named to both offensive and defensive squads. Beer and wine sales began in Glen Rose for the first time in over twenty five years with Gabe's Grocery & Station and Red & White Food Store listed as initial license outlets.

Glen Rose Tiger Tigers Mark Flanary Glen Rose Gabe’s Grocery & Station Red & White

Rainfall totals for November and early December reported

Robert Mack, official observer for the National Weather Service, records November rainfall at 3.07 inches with snow sleet and rain on November 29. Week totals show daily precipitation amounts and temperatures from November 28 to December 4, including highs and lows such as 78 and 23 degrees respectively.

Robert Mack National Weather Service Mack

Landry and Cowboys Film Shown At Local Showings

An upcoming film titled A Man and His Men about Tom Landry and the Dallas Cowboys will be screened at the High School Auditorium Saturday at 7 30 p.m. and Rainbow Baptist Church Sunday at 7 p.m. The Rainbow Church sponsors the event with free admission. The film portrays the team’s triumphs and defeats and examines the influence of a Christian coach. Community youth are urged to attend.

Tom Landry Dallas Cowboys Rainbow Baptist Church The Rainbow Church National Football League

Tigers Place Eight On All-District Team

The Glen Rose Tigers football team, co champions of District 11- A, landed three on offense and five on defense in the All District selections announced Tuesday. Named to offense were Mark Flanary at tackle Mike Sanders at center and Tommy Thompson in the backfield with honorable mentions for Sonley Neer Jimmy Tompson and Jory Trimble.

Mike Sanders Tommy Thompson Sonley Neer Mark Flanary Vernon Taylor Tiger Blooming Grove Joy Brooks Glen Rose Tigers Air District Tigers Jimmy Tompson Jory Trimble Trimble Flanary Sanders T. Thompson Neer Mike Dooley Jay Wright Dooley Wright Buddy Mayfield Hico Mike Eoff Dublin Wayne Bryant Valley Mills Johnny Terrell John Lawrence Benny Bailey Galen Christian Galen Lindsey Mike Jurney Taylor Charles Hinton Dee Sweet David Schwartz Godthwaite Tom Griffith Quinton Bird China Spring Danny Polk Johnny Watkins

Reporter To Print Letters To Ol Santa

The Reporter will publish children letters to Santa Claus again this year. Letters must reach the paper by December 18. Have an adult help if you cannot write your own letter.

Ol’ Santa Santa Claus Santa

Garner Returns Home After Hospital Stay For Blood Poisoning

J. D. Garner was discharged and is at home following several days in a hospital due to blood poisoning. He and Mrs. Garner and John Sledge visited a bone specialist in Waco last Wednesday to seek treatment.

J. D. Garner Mrs. Garner John Sledge Waco Garner

Lighting contest prizes listed by Glen Rose FFA chapter

The Glen Rose Future Farmers of America chapter announces prizes for a Christmas lighting contest. Business firms receive three plaques from the Chamber of Commerce. homes win $25, $15, and $10. five $5 honorable mentions. schools’ rooms award $5, $3, and $2. Contest closes December 15 with FFA officers judging. Local sponsor groups include Community Public Service Co and two electric cooperatives. Contest entries via P O Box 125 Glen Rose.

Glen Rose Future Farmer of America Chamber of Commerce FFA Community Public Service Co Erath County Electric Cooperative Johnson County Electric Cooperative Texas Electric Service Co Teddy Starnes P.O. Box Glen Rose Texas

Glen Rose Rainfall Chart From U S Weather Service

Official rainfall record for Glen Rose compiled by observer Robert Mack for the U S Weather Service. Daily totals and monthly summaries document precipitation in the area.

Glen Rose

Federal Revenue Sharing Funds Set At 35774 for Somervell

The Treasury announces a federal revenue sharing grant totaling 35774 for Somervell County and the City of Glen Rose with county 28198 and city 7576 shares. Funds begin next week for 1972 and will grow over five years, but spending must follow Treasury rules and require plans and reports. Eligible uses include public safety health recreation libraries social services and environmental protection.

Uncle Sam Somervell County Glen Rose Treasury Department Secretary of the Treasury Temple Summers

Fines Noted in Court of Peace Polley

Justice H. C. Polley reports total fines of 1355 dollars from October and November all from traffic violations. October fines reached 785 dollars while November brought in 570 dollars.

Court of Peace H. C. Polley Justice Polley

Burglars Hit Kubes Jewelers in Monday Night Break-in

Thieves forced the front door of Kubes Jewelers, gaining access to the safe and taking jewelry. Loss described as heavy with no figures released. Deputy A P Johnson Jr and Highway Patrolman Dewey Watson led the probe, aided by Carlton Kennard from the DA’s office and Cleburne Detective Bill Hudson. A front Red & White Fed Store window was broken but unrelated to entry.

A. P. Johnson Jr Dewey Watson Carlton Kennard Oran Smith Cleburne Cleburne City Bill Hudson Red & White Fed Kubes Jewelers Joy Brooks

Christmas Cheer Fund Seeks Help for Needy Children and Elderly

The Christmas Cheer Fund appeals for donations to aid needy children and elderly unable to help themselves. A $30 gift from the Dinosaur Valley Home Demonstration Club launched the drive, with this week's receipts totaling 85.00 from Mr. and Mrs. George Crump, Mrs. Octavia Crump, Ben Meith, Glen Rose Reporter, and previous reports of 30.

Women of Dinosaur Valley Home Demonstration Club George Crump Octavia Crump Ben Meith Glen Rose

60 Animals Weighed In For Junior Livestock Show

W B Cowan reports 60 animals weighed at Chaparral Ranch Saturday for the annual Junior Livestock Show to be held in March. The total includes 27 steers 25 fat barrows and eight lambs weighed and marked Saturday morning.

W. B. Cowan

Quarterback Club Plans Fish Fry Event

Officers of the Tiger Quarterback Club announced plans for a fish fry at the Tarrant Baptist Encampment. The event honors Tiger grid team members and will be held Thursday December 14 at 6 30 p.m. All club members and Tiger gridders are urged to attend.

Quarterback Club Tiger Tarrant Baptist Tiger Grid

Dino Songfest Lights Up Courthouse Square

The Dino's Christmas for the Birds event on Wednesday December 13 features Raymond Elliott, retired Texas Tech professor, leading the carol sing with junior high and high school bands. Edible ornaments for the courthouse tree are prepared by grade school classes with a rain date one week later at the same time and place.

Courthouse Square Raymond Elliott Texas Tech Courthouse Wil

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