Baptists Choirs Present Christmas Program Sunday Night
The combined choirs of the First Baptist Church will present a Christmas music worship program next Sunday at 7 00 p m Lee Porter will conduct the choirs Mrs Herbert Connally will play organ with Nelda Raifsnider and Jeannie Sexton at the piano The program includes solos duets trios quartets and selections by the Men s Chorus Junior Choir Church Choir and congregation The public is invited to attend this Christmas service.
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First Baptist Church
Lee Porter
Herbert Connally
Nelda ‘Raifsnider
Jeannie Sexton
Harrison Resigns as Precinct 1 Constable
A. B. Harrison resigns as Precinct 1 constable after one year in office. He cites ill health and recent surgery, thanking voters for their support and expressing regret at being unable to continue duties.
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A. B. Harrison
Commissioner’s Court
Baptist Craft Display By Jr. Class At First Baptist
The Jr Craft Class of the First Baptist Church will display items they made this Sunday. Participants include Coretta Hunter Geneva Hewlett Linda Wheeler Pemala Wilson Faith Milling Laura Hewlett Pat Echols Peggy Hunter Lalla English La Nell Hunter Greg Marsh Chuck Gibbs Ronnie Sexton Dwayne Hatcher Wayne Sexton Johnny Hewlett James Hatcher.
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First ‘Baptist Church
Coretta Hunter
Geneva Hewlett
Linda Wheeler
Pemala Wilson
Faith Milling
Laura Hewlett
Pat Echols
Peggy Hunter
Lalla English
la Nell Hunter
Greg Marsh
Chuck Gibbs
Ronnie Sexton
Dwayne Hatcher
Wayne Sexton
Johnny Hewlett
James Hatcher
Sheriff and Mrs Bone Welcome New Girl Jana Leanne
Sheriff Paul Bone and his wife welcomed their fourth child Jana Leanne born Tuesday at 12:45 am at Marks-Englsh Hospital. The daughter weighed 7 pounds 7.34 ounces. Siblings are Larry Paula and Marsha with grandparents B. B. Bone and Clarence Moore.
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Sheriff
Paul Bone
Marks-English Hospital
Jana Leanne
Larry
Paula
Marsha
B. B. Bone
Clarence Moore
Christmas Greeting From England Soldier to Glen Rose
A note from George English serving with the Army in England expresses gratitude to the town of Glen Rose for wonderful memories and extends wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
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George English
England
Glen Rose
Christmas Wish Letters Reach Distant Soldiers
A festive note sends greetings to servicemen abroad and at sea. The message names George in England Jack Bridges in Germany Windy Davis in Fort Lewis Washington Bill Ward Don Holden and troops everywhere as loved ones send a Merry Christmas.
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George
England
Jack Bridges
Germany
Windy” Davis
Fort Lewis
Washington
Bill Ward
Don Holden
Pacific
Santa Arrival Prompts Gifts and Parade in Glen Rose
Santa Claus will arrive tomorrow afternoon at 3 15 in Glen Rose aboard a space ship rumor says. He will set up in a school bus by the courthouse to give fruits and nuts to well behaved children and the Gift Drawing returns at 2 30 with thirty prizes last week. Numerous local businesses join the event with many winners listed from Glen Rose area including J C Echols Humble Service Rex Spinks First National Bank and more.
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Howard Sego
Transportation Committee
Santa Claus
Howard
North Pole
Glen Rose
Santa
Glen Rose Funeral Home
Lego Supply Company
C. A. Milam & Son
Rita Reynolds
Martin & Sons
Frances Dempsey
Tankersley
J. C. Echols
J. D. Spinks
L. C. Trimble
Rives
W. B. Cowan
Tillman Insurance
E. A. Teague
Mack’s Electric Shipman
Ernst Gift Shop
Lucy Johnson
Kelley’s
Humble Service
Edgar Ware
Little Patty
Joe D. Daniel
Orr Laundry
Marie Lemens
Ratlif
Clover Farm
M. E. Moore
Vance Wiggins
Bill Miller
Snow White
Eliza Holley
Corner
Leon West Pruitt Feed
Mattie Echols
Coca Cola Bottling Co
Wilma _ Sparks
White’s
Vogue
E. E. McFall
Gavit
P. M. Armstrong
Ward’s Cleaners
Richard Hathaway
Hunter’s Jewelry
Lovell Weedon
Line Lumber Company
G. W. Dempsey
Jackson Grocery
Weedon Motor Company
Brenda Hines
Palace Theatre
T. J. Stevenson
First National Bank
Wilie Hart
Hamill’s Grocery
F. M. Tarver
Doyle Aston Grocery
J. E. Castleman
Wi. L. Russell
Two Weddings Readied This Weekend In Local Churches
Public invited to attend both weddings as Miss Sue Orr and Miss Patricia Jackson prepare to marry. Orr to wed Mr Charles Sanderson tomorrow at 7 at First Baptist. Jackson to wed Mr George Hudson next Sunday at 3 at First Methodist, Glen Rose. Party tributes noted for both brides with family and friends in attendance.
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Sue Orr
Patricia Jackson
Sharon Houghtelling
Miss Orr
Earl Jackson
Miss Jackson
Sam Orr
Charles Sanderson
First Baptist Church
George Hudson
First Methodist Church
Glen Rose
Sereta Stewart seeks varied gifts including book and walking doll
Sereta Stewart requests a story book and a walking doll with high heels along with dishes and fruit. The note lists desired items as a personal shopping brief.
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Santa
Sereta Stewart
Glen Rose Tigers reclaim girls title at weekend tourney
In a three day Glen Rose Basketball Tournament the Glen Rose Tigerettes clinched the girls division by beating Blum 68 35 Burleson 51 28 and Clifton 53 45 to repeat as champions They had won Granbury Jubilee and Glen Rose titles the past two years Clifton took runner up while Brock captured the consolation. The Glen Rose boys won consolation with Meridian defeated 38 27 the boys from Blum won the boys title Clifton was second
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Glen Rose
Glen Rose Tigerettes
Blum Girls
Burreso
Clifton Girls
Granbury
Meridian
Blum
Clifton
Brock
Tolar
Burleson
Earl Howeth Tops Land Judging at Rio Vista Contest
Earl Howeth son of Mr and Mrs Jake Howeth led land judging with 198 points as Nolan Aquilla Soil Conservation District hosted eleven teams in Rio Vista Tuesday. Glen Rose performed strongly with placings in grass and land judging led by FFA and 4 H members including Warren Marks John Stout and Royce Stacy. County Agent Doyle Cooper accompanied the Glen Rose groups.
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Earl Howeth
Jake Howeth
Rio Vista
Nolan-Aquilla
Glen Rose Ffa
Glen Rose
Royce Stacy
John Stout
Walace McPherson
Warren Marks
Wendel McPherson
Dick Voss
John Dee Gordon
Henry Jones
Ted Armstrong
Doyle Cooper
Shower Honors Bride Lana Hamill Before Wedding
Friends held a December 9 bridal shower for Lana Hamill at Mrs. T. J. Darling's home. Co hosts Mrs. M. G. McConal and Mollie Bethea decorated the scene with Christmas motifs while Brenda Stewart led registrations and Barbara Harris accepted gifts. Angel food squares, toasted pecans and punch were served.
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Harley Harris
Lana Hamill
Brenda Stewart
Miss Hamill
Stewart Home
T. J. Darling
Mmes. M. G. McConal
Mollie Bethea
Bonnie Gartrell
Joyce McPherson
Barbara Harris
Angel
Wish Lists From Children For Santa
Patricia Thompson asks for a tiny doll and a doll buggy for Christmas. Chuck Moore asks for chaps and a football helmet. Sharon Whitworth requests a baby doll and buggy for her sisters. Kathy Moore asks for a bride doll and a pair of skates.
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Santa
Bruce Thompson
Connie Sue Miller
Patricia Thompson
Sharon Whitworth
Kathy Moore
Father of L. C. Trimble Buried in Fort Worth
Funeral services were held Friday December 6 for W T Trimble 87 in Fort Worth. He died Thursday December 5. Surviving are two daughters Mrs G F Lewis and Mrs J W Alexander both of Fort Worth two sons L C Trimble of Glen Rose and L R Trimble Fort Worth and a sister Mrs Bessie Trimble of Glen Rose.
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W. T. Trimble
Fort Worth
Mmes
G. F. Lewis
J. W. Alexander
Ft. Worth
L. C
Glen Rose
L. R. Trimble
Bessie Trimble
Hart earns place on All State Football Eleven
Wilie Hart a 6 ft 2 in 215 pound senior was named tackle on the Ft. Worth Star Telegram All-State Team announced last week. The regional selections include only one other local player Jerry Hopkins of Mart named as a guard. Hart has drawn SWC school interest and an athletic scholarship offer while maintaining A student status. he is the son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Hart.
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Wilie Hart
Ft. Worth Star Telegram
Jerry Hopkins
Mart
Wilie
Leslie Hart
Marlin Coach Dale Stafford Named Central Texas Coach of the Year
The Marlin High School coach Dale Stafford was named Central Texas Coach of the Year after leading his football team to its first district title in 20 years and its first ever bi district title. Marlin was eliminated by Brady. Mrs Stafford is Ruth Osborn of Glen.
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Dale Stafford
Marlin High School
Central Texas
Stafford
Marlin
Brady
Ruth Osborn
Glen Rose
Thompson Couple Welcome Weatherford Baby Boy
Mr and Mrs Gene Thompson of Weatherford announce the birth of a 7 pound 9 ounce boy on December 12. The mother is formerly Miss Pat Pate. Grandparents are Dr and Mrs E R Pate of Houston.
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Mrs
Gene Thompson
Weatherford
Glen Rose Cafe Resets Formal Opening Tomorrow
The Glen Rose Cafe, delayed from last Saturday, announces a formal opening for tomorrow with free coffee and doughnuts for attendees.
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Glen Rose Cafe
Christmas Wish Letter from Georgina Tyler
An eight year old girl Georgina Tyler writes to Santa asking for a doll and a teddy bear for Christmas. She also requests gifts for her brothers father and mother and signs the letter with love.
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Santa
Vicki Archer
Larry Gene Hulsey
Shirley Ann Underwood
Santa Claus
Georgina Tyler
Tiny tears doll and doll buggy from Glenola
A note from Glenola requests a tiny tears doll a doll buggy and dishcloths. The sender lists these items as desired in a simple shopper’s missive.
March of Dimes Banquet Set for January 7
The March of Dimes announces a banquet on January 7 at 7 p.m. to be held at the Glen Lake Camp. Proceeds support premature birth and disability research initiatives.
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Glen Lake
Post Office Hours Extended to 4 30 P M Saturday
The post office will remain open until 4 30 p m tomorrow Saturday allowing patrons extra time to mail parcels and letters. The change applies to all branches in the city with normal operations resuming Monday.
Christmas Cantata at Walnut Springs Methodist Church
Walnut Springs Methodist Church presents a Christmas cantata on Sunday evening December 22 at 7 p.m. at the Walnut Springs church.
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Walnut Springs Methodist
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Mrs. Bone
C.W.G
Caroline Platt
Lyle Moore
Jerry Lee Ice
Bobby Ross Wilson
Teddy McLemore
Sister
William Allen
Paula Bone
Jimmie Coker
Carla Taylor
Che Merriv
Marilyn Chuck Charles and
Borotty Gibbs
Shower For Bride
Love, Chuck Moore
L.C. Trimble
Allstate
Glenola
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