Rainbow Area Christmas Open House and Community News
Mrs H M Gambrell notes Christmas lights in Rainbow and Aunt Bills Open House Saturday night. Local visits include Mamie Kendall Myrtle Floyd Richardson to Thelma Shackleford and others at Flippin’s. church youth attend Prayer Retreat at Tarrant Baptist Camp. News of funerals, a hospital visit, a car wreck recovery, and visitors from Snyder Cleburne Glen Rose Comanche Henderson Tennessee and Fontana Calif. Also Christmas dinner and tree planned by Home Demonstration Club and church choirs performing cantata with refreshments after.
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Bill
Mamie Kendall
Myrtle Floyd
Richardson
Thelma Shackelford
Bill Flippin
Herman Layne
Lowell
Fort Worth
Tarrant Baptist Camp
John Rabon
Henry Layne
Snyder
The
Gambrells
Vesta Layne
Lee Currie
Logan Starnes
Karen
Earl Cromeans
Glen Rose
Darrell Garner
Goldie
Cleburne
J. B. Gosdin
M. F. Conway
Jess Conway
Conways
Jim Conway
Comanche
Nellie Conway
Glen
G C. Gibbs
Gayland Pugh
Turners Move Into Remodeled Grace Street Home
Mr and Mrs Jim Turner moved into their newly remodeled Grace Street residence formerly owned by the late Mrs Willie Meredith. The home features a refinished interior a spacious living room measuring 26 by 28 feet with bath an enlarged kitchen a utility room and an attached three car garage.
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Jim Turner
Grace St
Willie Meredith
Turners
Weekly events calendar for Glen Rose area
Dinosaur Opry runs on the third Saturday at Oakdale Park Rink. Optimist Club meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 7 am. Commissioners Court meets the second Monday each month. School Board meets the fourth Tuesday night. City Council meets the second Tuesday night. Driver License Office open the first and third Thursdays at the Community Center. Social Security representative visits the Community Center on the second Tuesday each month. Glen Rose Masonic Lodge No 525 meets the second Thursday monthly at 7 p.m.
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Dinosaur Opry
Oakdale Park
Optimist Club
Glen Rose
Masonic Lodge No
City Officials Urge Residents to Skip Leaf Burns
City officials request cooperation from residents to place leaves and debris in disposable containers along streets on Tuesdays December 21 28 and January 4. A special city truck will haul the trash to the city dump ground. Burning is dangerous and causes pollution for respiratory patients. the final pickup offers a safe way to dispose of dry Christmas trees.
Church Christmas Program At Georges Creek
The Georges Creek Church schedules a Christmas program with dinner and fellowship Sunday at 6 p.m. Children of the church present the program and Santa will distribute gifts from the tree. All members and guests are invited to attend.
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Georges Creek
Methodist Choir Presents Cantata The Story of Love
The First United Methodist Church choir presents a Christmas cantata The Story of Love on Sunday at 7 30 p m under Mrs Charlie Vineyard direction James E Townsend wrote the text and Robert J Hughes wrote the music Refreshments follow in Fellowship Hall and the public is invited to attend
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First United Methodist Church
Charlie Vineyard
James E. Townsend
Robert J. Hughes
Fellowship Hall
Longs Honor 25th Anniversary With Open House
The children of the Rev. and Mrs. H. P. Long host an open house at the United Pentecostal Church parsonage on Saturday from 3 to 7 p.m. in celebration of their 25th wedding anniversary. Guests are invited. The Longs have three daughters and a son, Mrs. Joe Shaw of Houston, Mrs. James Bishop of Cleburne, Marilyn and Steve Long of Glen Rose.
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H. P. Long
United Pentecostal Church
Longs
Joe Shaw
Houston
James Bishop
Cleburne
Marilyn
Steve Long
Glen Rose
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Maggie Philley
Expression of gratitude to doctors nurses and friends for care while ill in hospital. Mrs Maggie Philley thanks all and wishes God’s blessing on them.
Baptist Choir Plans Cantata Program in Christmas Cantata
The First Baptist Church choir directed by Marcus Gohlke will present A Song Unending by John W. Peterson at 6 p.m. Sunday. Rev. Dewayne Finley and the congregation invite the public to attend.
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Baptist Choir
First Baptist Church
Marcus Gohlke
John W. Peterson
Dewayne Finley
Bull Buyers Feted At Breakfast In Hiway Cafe
Charles W. Talley of the Texas Polled Hereford Assn hosted the FFA Bull Buyers breakfast at the Hiway Cafe. Attendees included G. G. Scoggins Yo-Ag, Darwin Hill Area VIII supervisor, Jeff Davis Area IX supervisor, Bill Childers former Area VIII supervisor, Ira Black Area VI supervisor, Dick Weekly Houston Livestock Show, Billy L. Conner FFA consultant, W B Cowan local vo ag teacher, and Kelley Lewellen Som ervell County Livestock Assn secretary treasurer. The delegation planned to buy about 40 bulls from Flat Top Ranch for Texas FFA boys under Sears program.
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Charles W. Talley
Texas Polled Hereford Assn
FFA
Hiway Cafe
G. G. Scoggins
Yo-Ag
Darwin Hill
Waco
Jeff Davis
Crockett
Bill Childers
Ira Black
Sulphur Springs
Dick Weekly
Houston Livestock Show
Billy L. Conner
Austin
W. B. Cowan
Voag
Kelley Lewellen
Somervell County Livestock Assn
Texas Ffa
Sears
First United Methodist G. O. Class enjoys Babes in Toyland
The G. O. (God's Orderlies) class from First United Methodist Church attended a Casa Manana production of Babes in Toyland in Fort Worth on Saturday. After the show they met backstage for refreshments and autographs, with many class members and guests listed as attendees.
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G. O
God’s Orderlies
First United Methodist Church
Casa Manana
Fort Worth
J. Weldon
Jim Bob Bridges
Bridges Hague
Teresa
Pam Hudson
Jim
Becky Hutcheson
Angie Ivy
Cindy Jackson
John Mann
Cindy Randolph
Mike Shied
Debbie Vineyard
45Ennifer Bridges
Riiti Son
Cliff Hutcheson
Carte Jackson
Tab Randolph
Tom Rumph
William A. Higgins
Douglas Randolph
John Hutcheson
Appreciation for Sympathy After Loss of Brother
Mrs Harold M Marks expresses gratitude for many expressions of sympathy after the recent death of her brother. She notes the support of friends is meaningful and will be remembered during this difficult time.
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Harold M. Marks
Polleys Visit Hillsboro. Mrs Hudson Recovers
Mr and Mrs H C Polley spent Sunday in Hillsboro visiting Mrs Lottie Hudson who is recovering from a serious illness. Mrs Page Gilmore arrived from Houston on Tuesday to visit the Tankersley family and other relatives in Fort Worth.
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H. C. Polley
Hillsboro
Lottie Hudson
Page Gilmore
Houston
Tankersley
Fort Worth
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Texaco
Glen Rose, Texas
FORD
Cleburne Ford
N. Main
Cleburne, Texas
Master Charge & Bank Americard
Jameson Grocery & Sta
ED Jameson
Mgr
Turner
Commissioners’ Court
City Council
Wesleyan Service Guild
Methodist Choir
H. P. Longs
Mrs
Maggie Philley
Masonic Hall
Barnard Street
Tomcats
Tigers
Edmund Burke
Stinson Trucking Co
Marcos Gohlke
Music Director
Benson
Counseling Center of the
Health Division
H. A. Jackson
Jackson Auto Sales
Boteler’s
Helen
Judy
Nannette
Phillip
Tim
Grandma
Aunt Lucy
Grandpa
Cindy
Glenda
Kathy
Gloria
Boteler’s Store
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