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Newspaper
Glen Rose Reporter
Location
Glen Rose, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1966
Page
1
Santa plans a return visit to town Friday morning about 10 a.m. He told Chamber officials he will meet with children and visit local businesses before a Sunday holiday-observed Monday. District shops will operate on Sunday hours for the weekend.
Bill Cowan named head of the catalogue committee. Bill Pruitt and Jerry Smith co chair the Junior Pen Show. A committee is headed by M. Lewellows. The event spans March 10 and 11 with the livestock show and related activities.
The association approved building a 48 by 48 foot metal show barn by February 28 at an estimated cost of about 1300 dollars. A beef bull show and auction is planned for next fall with no adult bull division this year. Funds were approved to loan 4 H and FFA members money to buy 300 baby chicks. Next meeting set for January 12 at 7 30 pm in the school ag building. Women of the county organized and pledged 100 to launch a homemaking division with chairmen named for Handwork Food and Clothing. Details will be in later Reporter editions.
Sheriff Speck Strawn reports three traffic accidents in Somervell County last week totaling more than 3000 in damage. A sand truck from Capital Silica Sand overturned near Highway 67 injuring no one. a 1966 Chevelle driven by Larry Cornett lost a tire and hit an embankment west of Glen Rose causing about 600 damage. a 1962 Chevrolet struck a Shetland pony in fog near Rainbow, with damage around 125.
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