Teague Seeks Re election Key Texas District in 1958
Olin E Teague announces candidacy for re election in the Democratic Primary on May 7th. He outlines plans for Bardwell Dam Navarro Mills Dam Trinity Watershed and flood disaster aid for Hood County while highlighting his tenure as Veterans Affairs Committee chairman and his commitment to constituents with honesty and common sense.
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Congress
Congress of the United
Bardwell
Ellis County
Navarro Mills
Cordova Bend
Brazos River
Ofa
Navasota River
Brazos County
Judiciary Committee
Hood County
Veterans Affairs Committee
Texas
Veteran’s Affairs
City election filing deadline set for March 5
The City Election is scheduled for April 5 with three council seats to be filled. Incumbents William Wilson J D Spinks and Charles Gibbs are up for re election. Filing closes March 5 at City Hall with the City Secretary.
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William Wilson
J. D. Spinks
Charles Gibbs
Caution on Kite Flying Warns of Electrical Dangers
Henry Nickell urges children and parents to follow safety rules during kite season. He warns against flying near electric lines and using metal materials or strings, noting injuries nationwide despite local safety records. Posters for schools will reinforce the safety message.
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Henry Nickell
Mr. Nickell
Nickell
Avon Cosmetics Award Honors Mrs Hershel Barclay
Mrs Hershel Barclay the Glen Rose representative won first place at the Award Achievement meeting in Cleburne on February 11. The district covers nine counties and she earned a plaque and a diamond star guard pin over more than 200 salesladies.
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Avon Cosmetics Co
Cleburne
Hershel Barclay
Glen Rose
Budget priorities for Space Agency in Texas defense sector
The speaker, chairing the Subcommittee on Research and Development, outlines a 913 million dollar budget for the next year to fund the Space Agency. He notes thousands work in Dallas-Fort Worth defense plants and emphasizes using the funds to aid veterans and taxpayers while boosting local economies.
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Committee On Science and Astronautics
New Space Agency
Dallas- Fort Worth
Defense Industries of
Texas
Girls Tie For District Championship Playoff At Valley Mills
Glen Rose High School girls tie for first in district after a 42 32 win over Clifton. They meet Midway tonight in a neutral court playoff at Valley Mills Gym 7 30 p m. Robbie Bruce leads scoring with 25 points per game as the team averages 47 to 35. Jeannie Sexton and Bruce are captains.
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Valley Mills
Paul Schuelke
Glen Rose High School
Clifton Girls
Glen Rose
Midway Girls
Midway
Granbury
Baylor
Waco
Bynum
Mineral Wells
Duncanville
Crawford
Dublin
Robbie Bruce
Linda Bruce
Jeannie Sexton
Schuelke
Geraldine West
Cates-Henderson Wedding On Feb 11
Mrs. Mary Helen Cates of Rainbow and M E Henderson of Glen Rose wed at Rev Roy Langston home. Attendants were Mrs Langston and Dale Henderson. Couple to reside in Rainbow.
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Cates - Henderson
Mary Helen Cates
Rainbow
M. E. Henderson
Glen Rose
Roy Langston
Mrs Tom Hammond Dies in Burnet After Illness
Mrs. Tom Hammond of Burnet died last Tuesday February 9 in Burnet. She was mother of A. J. Hammond of Glen Rose. The funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.
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Tom Hammond
Burnet
A. J. Hammond
Glen Rose
Jacksons Visit Leon at Temple Veterans Hospital
Mr and Mrs Earl Jackson traveled to Temple Sunday to visit Leon Jackson hospitalized at the Veterans Hospital There they also toured the Moody Booker hospital in Marino and met with staff during the outing
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Earl Jackson
Temple Sunday
Leon Jackson
Veterans Hospital
Moody Booker Ir Ee Veterans Hospital
Marin
Weekend Visitors Attend in Rock Creek News
Mr and Mrs Cliff Proffitt of Big Spring spent Wednesday here with relatives. Mr and Mrs Murray Dods tan of Missouri spent the weekend at their home here. Mr and Mrs Jess Patton and Billy and Jerry spent the weekend in the Bramle home. Brother and Mrs Billy Dodson were guests of Mr and Mrs Odis Jackson Sunday.
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Cliff Proffitt
Big Spring
Murray Dodstan
Missouri
Jess Patton
Billy and Jerry
Bramle
Billy Dodson
Odis Jackson
Glen Rose Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notes
The Glen Rose Home Demonstration Club met Thursday Feb 11 with Mrs Mollie Be thea. Mrs Tom Blaylock led a program on Lincoln and the group observed a Valentine themed refreshment plate. The next meeting will be with Mrs Dora Goldsmith and the monthly 42 inch party will be at Mrs Whittington's Tres Rios home.
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Glen Rose Home
Mollie Bethea
Tom Blaylock
Lincoln
Dora Goldsmith
Whittington
Tres Rios
Wood family mourns grandfather in Granbury funeral
James A. Wood 89, of Granbury, attended by C C Wood and Roy Parker, mourns his grandfather James A. Wood. Interment followed at Rock Church cemetery. The elder Wood, longtime Hill City resident, raised twelve children who survive him.
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C. C. Wood
Roy Parker
James A. Wood
Granbury
Rock Church
Mr. Wood
Hill City
Glen Rose Paint and Supply Opens at Masonic Lodge Building
Fred Spurgeon Jr opens Glen Rose Paint and Supply on the ground floor of the Masonic Lodge Building. The new store will distribute BPS Paints and offer hardware and plumbing supplies. It is open this week and invites the public to visit.
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Fred Spurgeon, Jr
Masonic Lodge
New Glen Rose Church of Christ Building Opens
Exterior view of Glen Rose Church of Christ building used for first time last Sunday. Olen house event drew many visitors. building lies on U. S. 67 north of the High School. Paul Beckworth serves as the church minister.
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Glen Rose Church of Christ
U. S. 67
Paul Beckworth
Water Supt Resigns. Zachary Leaves Glen Rose
John Zachary, Glen Rose Water Superintendent for the past year, resigned at the last regular City Council meeting. He and his wife left Monday to move to Arlington.
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John Zachary
Glen Rose
Mrs. Zachary
Arlington
Glen Rose FFA Grass Judging Team Heads to San Antonio
The Glen Rose FFA Grass Judging Team will compete in the San Antonio Livestock Exposition contest tomorrow February 20 at 8 a.m. Team members are Tommy Gosdin Gary Westmoreland Russell Moore and Jim Teague. Sponsor W B Cowan Jr will accompany the boys. Contestants identify classify and describe grasses forage plants using 45 second samples from a master list of 62 grasses 13 forbs 13 legumes and 12 woody plants.
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San Antonio
Baptist Youth Rally at Glen Rose Church
The Paluxo Youth Rally will be held at the First Baptist Church in Glen Rose Saturday night February 20 at 7 00. A good program is being planned and all young people are invited to attend for a time together.
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Paluxo
First Baptist Church
Glen Rose
Boy for Livingstons Born February 10 at Local Hospital
Mr and Mrs James Livingst on greet a baby boy named James Lynn born Wednesday February 10 at the local hospital weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J D Garner and Mr and Mrs C H Luce of Glen Rose.
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James Livingston
James Lynn
J. D. Garner
C. H. Luce
Glen Rose
Rainbow News Social Roundup Updates and Local Visits
Community notes recap church attendance and weekend visits. Families from Cleburne Fort Worth and California gathered at the C. E. Keller home and with Mr. and Mrs. Lee Currie. Scotty Brown of Tarleton State College is a Tarleton track candidate.
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Joe Stephens
C. W. Branham
John Castleman
Ft. Worth
Clarence .Hewlett
Earl Whitehead
Cleburne
Lynn Keller
C. A. Starnes
Southwestern Seminary
Scotty Brown
Tarleton
Lee Currie
Loyd
J. E. Ward Is Sworn In As State Legislator
J. E. Ward, newly elected state representative for the 61st District, was sworn into the Texas House by Speaker Waggoner Carr in Austin. He won the January 9 election to fill the unexpired term of Rep. Ted Myatt. his district covers Johnson Somervell and Hood counties. Ward seeks a full term in the May Democratic primary.
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J. E. Ward
House of Representatives
Waggoner Carr
Austin
J. E
Ted Myatt
Ward
Johnson
Somervell
Hood
World War I Veterans to Meet February 25
J. A. McNutt chief of staff of District 12 Veterans of World War I announced a February 25 meeting at 7 30 p m at the Glen Rose courthouse. Wives are invited as barracks will be organized and timing precedes March 15 congressional legislation.
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J. A. McNutt
Fr. Worth
Glen Rose
Court House
Hospital News In the Mark February 17
Dismissed listed include Juvene Shook Mary Hornbuckle Coralene Bourl and Ada Pate. Others named are Currie Danny Brown Thomason Morris Simmons and Simmon Arthur Viola Price Hannan Williams Carlton King Simmons Eakin and Mark.
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Enelish Hospital
Currie Danny Brown
Will Thomason
Tom Morris
Arthur Simmon
Viola Price
Mattie Hannan
P. R. Williams
J. R. Carlton
Effie King
Clarece Simmons
Juvene
Mary C. Hornbuckle
Coralene Bourl
Ada D. Pate
Zeb Ice
A. H. Hunter
Mark Eakin
Political Announcements Subject to Democratic Primary May 7
Voter notices outline candidates and procedures for the Democratic primary slated for May 7. Officials urge eligible residents to verify registration, review ballot access rules, and understand voting locations and hours. The item emphasizes participation and adherence to party guidelines.
Local Ballot Slate for 61st District Area
The list includes William T Bill Moore for Congress and J E Ward for Representative, Glyndon Hague for District Attorney, Paul Bone for Sheriff with a second term, C M Speck Strawn for Commissioner Pr 1.3, Kenneth Miller, E J Pomp Norman, B D Delwin Spencer for Commissioner Pt 3, Loyd Wirt for Commissioner Pt 3, and C M Tidwell for Justice of Peace Precinct 1. The names appear as a partisan or nonpartisan ballot slate with various county offices.
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Paul Bone
C. M
Strawn
Kenneth Miller
E. J
Pomp
Norman B. D
Delwin
Spencer
Local Offices Observe February 22 Holiday
Somervell County ASC office will observe February 22 as a holiday. First National Bank will be closed Monday February 22 in observance of Washingtons Birthday. Senior Play will be presented Friday night March 4.
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Somervell County
ASC
First National Bank
Washington
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William T. Bill Moore
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Loyd Wirt
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