Tickets On Sale For Annual C-C Banquet
Glen Rose Somervell County Chamber of Commerce announces tickets for its annual banquet. Principal speaker Robert T. Martin of Texas Electric Service Co. will discuss the energy crisis and nuclear power. Kirby Sewell and Carroll Gann lead the program with remarks on the chamber and Somervell Centennial. Dinner music by Bobby West.
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Glen Rose- Somervell County Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Hewlett Agency
Reporter
Robert T
Bob” Martin
Texas Electric Service Co
Fort Worth
Fresno
Calif
Martin
University of Texas At Austin
Westinghouse Electric Corp
TESCO
Kirby Sewell
Squaw Creek
Carroll Gann
Garland Osborn
Jack McCarty
Somervell
Bill Schibler
First Baptist Church
Lawrence Hammond
Tarrant Baptist
Bobby West
1975 License Plates On Sale Here Monday
The 1975 license plates are on sale at the County Tax Assessor-Collector office with a deadline of midnight April 1 to purchase and install. Plates last five years with a future four year gear sticker. First plate sold went to Edna E. Emmons CJW 535. 45 passenger car and 25 pickup sets sold by 2:30 p.m. Also mentions visits by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sonnier of Winnie who spent the weekend with Bridgette Spurgeon and parents.
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Edna E. Emmons
CJW
Dale Montgomery
Tiger QB Club Calls Meeting Tuesday
The Reporter announces a called meeting of the Tiger Quarterback Club in the high school library Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. All members should note the date and attend.
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Tiger QB Club
Tiger Quarterback Club
City zoning hearing draws about 50 residents
About 50 residents attended a city council zoning hearing in the county courtroom to hear an interim ordinance placing the entire city under a single zoning plan. Mayor Dan McCarty said action would be tabled to allow details to be worked out and could be placed on March 3 for the next regular meeting.
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Charles Jordan
Iod
Dan McCarty
Glen Rose seeks federal EDA grant funding
The city filed a $277,080 EDA grant application through the Central Texas Economic Development District in Waco to cover 80 percent of costs for water line extensions drainage work river beautification and sidewalks. Mayor Dan McCarty says the project would employ over 30 people for at least a year with $227,580 in labor and $49,500 in materials.
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Glen Rose
Economic Development Administration
Washington
Central Texas Economic Development District
Waco
EDA
Ford Administration
Dan McCarty
Paluxy
McCarty
Weather Summary From Observer Mack Report
Moisture measured over six days totals 3.52 inches with mild temperatures from 41 to 79. The past month shows 1.52 inches and 1.01 inches in the last two days. February rainfall reaches 2.51 inches. The wet spell aids pastures and gardens but hampers work at the new nuclear plant site since Friday.
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Robert Mack
National Weather Service
Mack
City Elections Set For April Fifth Balloting
City will vote April 5 for mayor and two councilmen, plus three school board members and two county board members. Filing deadline is March 6. incumbents include Mayor Dan McCarty and councilmen Ivy and Marsh. Holdovers include Williams Huffman Parr. school board terms Taylor Locke Trimble expire. Trimble appointed after Blackie O’Neal’s death. County terms Flanary Armstrong expire. each may seek reelection.
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Dan McCarty
J. B. Ivy
Charles Marsh
Eddie Stroud
McCarty
Ernest
Hoot” Williams
Joe Huffman
Jerry Parr
Bob Taylor
Lloyd Locke
Ken Trimble
Paul Hancock
Tom Rumph
Ronnie Shackelford
Fred Spurgeon
Earl Flanary
Clyde Armstrong
Flanary
Armstrong
Glen Rose Yearly Rainfall Chart Record
Official U.S. Weather Service rainfall totals for Glen Rose compiled by observer Robert Mack. This chart lists yearly rainfall amounts, noting trends and anomalies across multiple years, reflecting archival climate data.
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Glen Rose
U.S. Weather Service
Robert Mack
Planning Meet Set At Walnut Springs
The Walnut Springs Community Planning Committee holds a special meeting at 7 30 p m in the Lion's Den. W P Swaim reports from the Water Committee on a new supply. Morris Pollock discusses cost estimates for a municipal well. Officials hope to finance via the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, with Walnut Springs among first funded in Texas planned plans.
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Walnut Springs
Morris Pollock
Glen Rose
Texas
Rainbow Baptists Plan Conference Weekend Bible Event
Rev. C Edward Shipman pastor of Rainbow Baptist Church announces a weekend Bible Conference at the church starting Friday at 7 38 p m and running through Sunday evening Rev Frankie Rainey pastor of James Avenue Baptist Church Fort Worth will lead the conference A display advertisement on another page provides complete details of the event.
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C. Edward Shipman
Rainbow Baptist Church
Frankie Rainey
James Avenue Baptist Church
Fort Worth
Enrollment rising at local schools amid new age program
School enrollment totals 663 students, up from 591 at opening day. Kindergarten contributes 41 more pupils this half-year, boosting overall elementary counts to 348, junior highs to 129, and high school to 186. Laurie Moseley notes a new prekindergarten sign-up through Feb 25 for three to five year olds to plan enrollment and flag special needs. Screening will be done by trained personnel from Cleburne. Mr and Mrs Coleman Pugh visited with relatives from Azle and Fort Worth this past Saturday.
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Charles W. Gibbs
Gibbs
Laurie Moseley
Cleburne
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Winnie
Bridgette
Tiger
Gary Gosdin
Ricky Shipman
Jason Portwood
Tim Hatcher
Monte Mercer
Danny Hammond
Steve Darity
Tom Lopez
Tony Hatcher
Bruce Davis
Doug Hammerman
Gary Schibler
Chuck Shipman
Mike Bonin
Darrell Beggs
Terry Shackelford
Darren Sandlin
Larry Williams
Kenneth Mimms
Joy Brooks
Glen ‘‘Blackie
O’neal
Locke
Eeeee Fd
Ronnie Beck
Sam Dove
Mickey Davis
Billy
Parnell
James Mimms
Tom Osborne
David Holzhausen
Vernon Taylor
Jay Wright
Jerry Auten
Ricky Reynolds
Rainbow Baptists Plan Conference
Coleman Pugh
Bob Daniels
Azle
Raymond James
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