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Newspaper
Glen Rose Reporter
Location
Glen Rose, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1956
Page
2
Charles W. Gibbs editor and Dorothy Gibbs associate editor announce subscription pricing. In Somervell County the yearly rate is 2 dollars, out of county 2.50 dollars.
Almost new Burroughs adding machine for sale or trade by Mrs Sid Mimms. Studio couch china cabinet and book case offered by Mrs James Lowry Nubbin Ridge. Large butane refrigerator and other goods listed by Elgin Davidson Walnut Spes. Phone Granbury 76211.
Property offering 160 acres with small house, electricity, good water. 60 acres cultivated, nearly half financed. 6 room Glen Rose home on 3 acres priced around 6000 dollars. 560 acres highly improved with minerals, attractive loan terms, ready for viewing.
Rain report notes 08 inches in the Reporter gauge on Thursday December 6 and Glen Rose totals 21.30 inches from January 1 to November 30. The letter collection includes Christmas wishes from children asking Santa for toys, a rodeo of requests, and family greetings to Ft Worth relatives.
Classified notice offers 300 acres for lease and a franchise option with no investment or experience required. Earn income by refilling and collecting money from five cent Nut machines, needing a car, references, and $640 cash secured by inventory. Interview includes phone. contact North American Nut Co. and No-Chars Plant Food Co. at listed addresses.
A collection of children from a grade school write Santa with requests for toys and gifts. Each child lists desired items such as dolls, a Lone Ranger suit, a Majorette suit, a tractor, a football and helmet, doll clothes, and additional items for siblings and pets, conveying good behavior and family wishes.
An 8 year old, Bennie Nickell, asks for a pogo stick, searchlight, emergency truck, candy, fruits and nuts, and to remember other boys and girls. The note expresses a child’s hopeful Christmas request and concern for peers.
A handwritten note from Cathy Howard requests Christmas gifts including a doll a purse a ring a neckless and a worse set she signs as a good little girl.
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