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Newspaper
Glen Rose Reporter
Location
Glen Rose, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1966
Page
4
T. J. Davis of the U S Weather Bureau in Glen Rose reports a record low of 12 degrees here Tuesday morning possibly a new local date record. Earlier readings were 17 and 15 degrees on Sunday and Monday, with a high of 85 last Tuesday. traces of rain occurred December 4 and 5.
The Wesleyan Service Guild of First Methodist Church held its annual Christmas dinner on Tuesday evening December 6 in the Fellowship Hall. Rev. J L Glaze gave the invocation and Mrs P R Hancock Sr Guild president read a 1947 article marking the Guild's founding. Fifty-two members and guests attended with carols.
The Young Homemakers held a Christmas party Saturday night at the Community Center with 12 members attending. Decorations reflected the season as the group honored past president Ann McKinney with an emblem and silver gavel. Plans were made to send Celia Shackelford as president and Miss Julia Huddleston as reporter/advisor to the state convention in Corpus Christi January 13-14.
Sheriff and tax assessor collector Speck Strawn announced that county voter registration gained momentum last week with 30 new sign ups since Thursday. The total reached 76 by Tuesday noon. residents aged 21 to 60 must register, while those over 60 are exempt. The registration deadline is January 31 of next year.
The family expresses sincere thanks for the friendship shown during Claude Parvin’s illness and after his death. They treasure the deeds of friends and wish others the same support in times of need. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hulsey and Temple Summers visited from Fort Worth and Brownwood, with the Cowan family also visiting.
Granbury resident Harry H. Moran was chosen as District Deputy Grand Master of Masons for Masonic District No. 66, covering Hood and Somervell Counties. The appointment came from J. D. Tomme Jr., Fort Worth, at the 131st Annual Communication in Waco. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Bracewell of Dallas had breakfast with Mrs. Madge Avery Saturday.
Ten members and one visitor attended the Glen Rose Home Demonstration Club Christmas Party at Mrs. J. O. Spinks residence. Gifts were exchanged and fellowship enjoyed, with refreshments served by the hostess.
Mayor Walter Ernst announced that council voted to employ Hershel Reynolds as a full time member of the city maintenance department. He has been on a part time basis. The meeting also approved extending sewer lines to homes on Walker Street and Ross Street.
The Foreign Mission News reports Rev. Billy Bob Moore and his wife Aletha are appointed missionaries to Uganda by the Southern Baptist Foreign Mission Board on December 8. Aletha, born in the Nemo area and Baylor graduate, lives with their three children Stephen Philip and Faith. He holds a divinity degree from Southwestern and has pastored in Ireland Texas Orange Oregon Drain and is now at Rosedale Baptist Beaumont.
Bausch and Lomb 35mm automatic slide projector in perfect condition 500 watt power. Ten slide trays hold 40 slides each. Cost 80 dollars sale price 35 dollars. J L Glaze Glen Rose 8972511 30 1tc
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