Mac McConal Challenged Over Real Estate Ad Gaffe
In a light cpacity piece Mac McConal, president of the local Chamber of Commerce, faced scrutiny after publishing a questionable ad in a newspaper and allegedly posing as a real estate broker. He denies wrongdoing, hires County Attorney George Day, and plans to attend the Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet on February 24 with George Dolan and Tommy Terrill as guests. Tickets cost 1.25 dollars, with Dolan and Terrill attending free.
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George Dolan
Star Telegram
Mac McConal
Chamber of Commerce
George Day
Mac
Star.Telegram
Glen Rose
First National ‘Bank
Ommy Terrill
Dolan
Terrill
Lobby Registration and the Texas Legislature in 1957
The Austin report surveys the impact of the 1957 Lobby Registration and Control Act. It notes widespread compliance, reduced entertainment spending, and promises a bill to require interim and itemized lobbying expenditures. It also discusses looming tax needs and the search for new revenue sources to fund education, health, and state programs.
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Daniel
House
Senate
Austin
Texas
Emmett E Tidwell Receives Certificate of Efficiency
Emmett E Tidwell, Manager, is awarded a certificate of efficiency by the Associated Credit Bureaus of Texas after completing the prescribed course and meeting requirements. The Retail Merchants Association and Credit Bureau of Glen Rose gain rights for one year. The certificate is signed by Earl E Kerr and Charles T Lux.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett E. Tidwell
Associated Credit Bureaus of Texas
Tidwell
Retail Merchants Association & Credit ‘Bureau of
Glen’ Rose
Earl E. Kerr
Charles T. Lux
Associated Credit Bureau of Texas
Public School Week Observed March 2 to 6
The public school week runs from March 2 through March 6 with activities and events planned across district campuses. Administrators urge participation by students parents and staff to showcase classroom learning and school programs.
HD Club Women Seek Home Demonstration Agent
Somervell County Commissioners Court met February 9 and heard a request from Home Demonstration Clubs for a county agent. They will investigate, designate First National Bank as county depository for two years, appoint election judges for six precincts, authorize bench painting and repairs, to be done as a project by high school teacher W B Cowan Jr and his group.
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Somervell County
the First National Bank
Fred Young
C. A. Stacy
J. E. Miller
Earl Cavassos
E. J. Doughty
C. E. Rhodes
Court House
W. B. Cowan, Jr
Final picture from Reporter series shows local children
The final image in theReporter series features La Jean and Katherine Ann Smith, children of Mr and Mrs Allen Smith, Dale and Calvin Conger, sons of Mr and Mrs E T Conger, Marilyn Sharon Guy and Janet Willey, children of Mr and Mrs Bert Willey, and Clifford Ray Montgomery, son of Mr and Mrs C D Montgomery.
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Reporter
la Jean
Katherine Ann Smith
Allen Smith
Dale
Calvin Conger
E. T. Conger
Marilyn
Sharon
Guy
Janet Willey
Bert Willey
Clifford Ray Montgomery
C. D. Montgomery
Clipped Quips and Substitutes From Science
Forgotten substitutions puzzled scientists as many options were discovered, making it hard to recall the initial need. Tribune, Lynden, Washington.
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Tribune
Lynden
Wash
Lost Wool Cord Near Sexton Home
Ronnie Sexton misplaced a new wool cord along the highway between his home and the football field. If found, return to Ronnie or drop it at the Reporter Office for pickup.
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Ronnie
Sexton
B Team Receives Letter Jackets and Cheerleader Pins
Eight members of the high school B football team were awarded letter jackets by Coach Oran Clary. Recipients include Steve Omelon, Bobby Simmons, Mikie Armstrong, Buddy Baty, Aliyn Ray, Jerry Keller, Robert Nickell, and Vernon Thompson. Also honored were cheerleaders Nancy Gaither, Brenda Stewart, Vancine Wiggins, Linda Bruce, and Fran Sue Riddle who received sweaters. Pep Squad members were presented pins.
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Oran Clary
Steve Omelon
Bobby Simmons
Mikie Armstrong
Buddy Baty
Aliyn Ray
Jerry Keller
Robert Nickell
Vernon Thompson
Nancy Gaither
Brenda Stewart
Vancine Wiggins
Linda Bruce
Fran Sue Riddle
FFA Boys to Sell Housekeeping Items in Glen Rose
The Glen Rose FFA chapter will sell mops brooms and other household items on the courthouse square tomorrow in cooperation with Lighthouse for the Blind All items are manufactured by the organization and proceeds support its work.
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Glen Rose Ffa
Court House Square
Lighthouse For the Blind
Hospital News Dismissals And Admitted Patients List
Hospital news from Marks English Hospital lists admissions on Tuesday February 10 including Mrs Ira Sides Kopper Mrs J R Carlton and others. Dismissed Monday includes Mrs Annie Aiey Mr T L Eddleman and Mrs Joe Loder.
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Marks - English Hospital
Ira Sides
Kopper
J. R. Carlton
Walnut Springs
W. C. Jackson
J. S. Stinebaugh
Maggie Marchbanks
Effie King Banks Holley
Annie Aiey
T. L. Eddleman
Tolar
Joe Loder
Veterans benefits update point to new options
Veterans may convert term policies to permanent coverage under RS insurance. Mustering Out Pay is open to Korean Conflict veterans who were eligible but did not receive it, with applications accepted through July 16. Burial site photos of WWII servicemen overseas are available to next of kin from the American Battle Monuments Commission. To claim medals, veterans should write to their branch with full name, service number, address, and dates of service. details provided by M Wilson Loper Hood and Somervell County service officer.
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Wilson Lopez
Battle Monuments Commission
Washington
D.C
United States
M. Wilson Loper
Veterans County
Hood
Somervell
Somervel
Mrs Melvin Mosier and baby head to El Paso for visit
Mrs. Melvin Mosier and her infant left Saturday for El Paso. They will stay there until June and then return to Maine.
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Melvin Mosier
Baby
el Pano
Maine
Junior High Girls Claim District Basketball Title
The Junior High Girls basketball team finished unbeaten to become district champions. Glen Rose won the western half after beating Stephenville. Dublin led the eastern half. Glen Rose defeated their playoff foes 26-26 and 86-19 in last Saturday and Monday games. The roster includes Linda Ice, Linda Wheeler, Loretta Rives, Way Page, Janette Martin, Deborah Stewart, Sharon Jvy, Donna Illis, Glenda Shackelford, Jy Eddy, Priscilla Reddy, a Howard, Doretta Hunter, Neva Hewlett, Sonja Epp, Marvilene Stewart, Codyammond, Joyce Parton. Coach Paul Schuelke guided the team.
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Glen Rose
Stephenville
Dublin
Linda Ice
Linda Wheeler
Loretta Rives
Way Page
Janette Martin
Deborah Stewart
Sharon Jvy
Donna “Illis
Glenda Shackleford
Jy Eddy
Priscilla Reddy
A Howard
Doretta Hunter Neva Hewlett
Sonja Epp
Marvilene Stewart
Codyammond
Joyce Parton
Paul Schuelke
Sweet Heart Banquet for Seniors at WMU
The WMU of the First Baptist Church held a formal Senior Banquet Monday night with pink and red heart motifs and paper gondolas as centerpieces. Mistress of Ceremonies was Mrs. R. W. Skalsky and guest speaker Don Couser of Decatur Baptist College delivered an inspiring talk.
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WMU
The
First Baptist Church
R. W. Skalsky
Don Couser
Decatur Baptist College
Sup
T. J. M. Mc Croskey
C. A. Starnes
Ike Hargrove
William Wood
Starnes Enrolls at Southwestern Baptist Seminary
Charles Austin Starnes of Glen Rose enrolls as a new student for Spring 1959 at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth. He joins 1779 students, is Baylor University graduate, and serves as pastor of Smith Bend Baptist Church in Clifton Texas.
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Charles Austin Starnes
Glen Rose
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Ft. Worth
William W. Starnes
Rainbow
Texas
Starnes
Baylor University
Waco
Smith Bend Baptist Church
Star Route 1
Clifton
Ft.Worth
Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Texas
Mr and Mrs Hershel Barclay and David visited Houston with the Wade Earlys over the weekend. Sanders family attended church. illness kept others home. Mrs Conway and Mrs Flippin went to Dallas. Gambrells visited Jim Gambrell in Cleburne. Shackelfords visited relatives in Richardson. Shackelford family and girls visited here. Miller and Layne with relatives in Godley Sunday afternoon.
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Hershel Barclay
David
Houston
Wade Earlys
Sanders
Donna
Herman Layne
Godley
Three local girls to attend band festival at TWU
Three high school senior girls Linda Layne Pat Morrow and Margaret Meaders were selected from more than 600 applicants to participate in the All-Girl Band Festival at Texas Woman's University February 27 and 28 This is the festival's third annual music workshop Three bands will be formed under Lowel Little Floyd Weger and Charles F Jones with a concert scheduled 8 to 9 30 p m Saturday February 28 Parents relatives and friends are invited to attend.
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Schol
Texas Woman’s University
Linda Layne
Pat Morrow
Margaret Meaders
Lowell Little
TWU
Floyd Weger
Paris
Charles F. Jones
Ball High School
Galveston
Mrs White to Sail for Germany on March 2
Mr and Mrs Tom English of Newark Texas and Mr and Mrs Jack White of Cleburne spent Sunday afternoon with relatives here. On March 2 Mrs White will sail for duty in Germany.
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Tom English
Newark
Texas
Jack White
Cleburne
Car Inspection Deadline Quickened in Somerville County
In Somerville County 460 of 1610 cars displayed February inspection stickers. Captain E C Smith of the Dept of Public Safety urges owners to visit State approved stations before the April 15 deadline. Two inspection sites are Elbert Wilson's Garage and Crabtree Chevrolet.
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Somervell
E. C. Smith
Dept. of Public Safety
Elbert Wilson
Crabtree Chevrolet
Minor collision on highway 67 near Glen Rose details
A minor accident occurred Friday at about 5 p m at Highway 67 north of Glen Rose. Drivers were K V King of Glen Rose and Mrs Gladys Clark Bur ton of Hico. No injuries reported and vehicle damage listed at 80 dollars.
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Glen Rose
K. V. King
Gladys Clark Burton
Hico
Basketball closes season tonight for Glen Rose Tigers
The Glen Rose Tigers finish the season with trips to Clifton for both boys and girls teams. A Tuesday home game against Itasca saw the Itasca boys win 70 to 57. Itasca has no girls team.
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Glen Rose Tigers
Clifton
Itasca
Tigers
1958 59 Basketball Schedule February 13 Clifton District Games
Clifton district games are listed for February 13 as part of the 1958 59 basketball schedule. The brief item notes dates and local matchups within district play, reflecting the season's calendar.
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Clifton
Annual Chamber Banquet to Be Held February 24
The Chamber of Commerce announces its annual banquet set for February 24 with plans for a formal evening and recognitions. Organizers invite members and local leaders to attend and celebrate business achievements.
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Chamber of Commerce
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Ted Myatt
FFA Boys
Hospital News
Veteran’s News
Sweet Heart
Seminary
Rainbow News
TV University
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