Curry announces bid for Texas State Senate in 12th district
Carroll C. Curry 40 of Itasca, a 13 year businessman and early Hillsboro native, enters the Democratic race for State Senator from the 12th district covering Hill, Bosque, Comanche, Coryell, Ellis, Erath, Hamilton, Hood, Johnson and Somervell counties. He operates Itasca Chemical Company and represents Magnolia Chemical in the area, with strong community roles in Itasca and Hill County.
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Carroll C. Curry
Itasca
Hill
Bosaie
Comianrche
Coryell
Ellis
Erath
Hamilton
Hood
Johnson
Hillsboro
Carroll
Curry
Sue Underwood
Becky
Cynthia
Itasca Chemical Company
Magnolia Chemical Company
Dallas
Hillsboro High School
Itasca Lions Club
Itasca Jaycees
First Presbyterian Church of
Itasca Red Cross
Glen Rose Teen Town Forms For Local Youth
A new organization for teens called Glen Rose Teen Town holds sessions every two weeks for ages 13 to 18. It offers prizes music dancing and fun with free parent attendance and regular membership dues of 25 cents per session.
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Glen Rose
Red Cross Drive to start in March in Somervell County
Somervell County Red Cross Chairman Lottie Hart announced the Drive for Red Cross Funds will begin next month. Workers have not been selected yet but will be chosen in the coming week.
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RED Cross
Somervell County
Lottie Hart
Curry outlines conservative Democratic campaign for Texas senate
The candidate vows an all out campaign for the senate seat, promising to represent all people of the district without group pressure. He cites a life long desire to serve Texas and notes extensive reading on history and government, claiming guidance through prayer in deciding to seek and win the office.
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Ing
Curry
Texas
Five Men Indicted by Somervell Grand Jury
In a special Somervell County Grand Jury session five men were indicted. L. D. Mings faces defrauding by worthless check. Kenith Hocutt and Harry Irwin Heald charged with theft over 50 dollars. Charley Mack Kilpatrick charged with passing a forged instrument. Leslie Weiland indicted for forging a false writing. Hocutt and Heald pled guilty and received two year terms in the state penitentiary.
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Somervell County
Hocutt
Heald
Penn Jackson
District Court Action Dismisses Tax Case Judgment
District Judge Penn Jackson dismissed one tax case in district court Monday while other tax rulings were granted. A child support case was also heard in district court that day.
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Penn Jackson
Community Drives to Eradicate Screwworm in Texas
Hood and Bos counties push a fundraising campaign for the Southwest Animal Health Research Foundation to eradicate screwworm flies. Dr. A J Bauman cites a plan to release sterile male flies to halt breeding, with a $3 million state goal and donations sought via local collectors and banks.
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Texas
A. J. Bauman
Southwest Animal Health Research Foundation
S.A.H.R.F
Brazos River
Johnnie Robertson
Earl Cavasos
Sam White
Rainbow M. G. McConal
L. M. Wirt
Rock Creek
Sid Mimms
Paluxy
Glen Cox
Buck Bridewell
Kelly Lewellen
Tolar Road
Earl Royal
First National Bank
Jack Bridges, Jr
Hood County
Bos
Funeral notices crowd Walnut Springs in March 1960s edition
Funeral services for Ida Caroline Hedrick 92 were held at the Methodist Church with pastors Harmon Keelin Jim Ryan and Hodges officiating. She died Wednesday night in Clifton Hospital after residing in Walnut Springs since 1911. Survivors include two daughters and three sons plus many grandchildren. Interment followed at Walnut Springs Cemetery with Bristol Funeral Home. Sam Rose 67, of Walnut Springs died in Houston after hospital stay. services at Colonial Funeral Home Pasadena with burial in Pasadena. Rose leaves wife three sons and one daughter, mother, sisters and brothers, and five granddaughters. M W Green 58 died Saturday night in Clifton Hospital from a heart attack. services at the Methodist Church conducted by Keelin. interment at Center Cemetery near Lampasas. Bristol Funeral Home in charge. (Cont. on back page)
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Ida Caroline Hedrick
Methodist Church
Harmon Keelin
Jim Ryan
The
Baptist Church
Hodges
Hedrick
Clifton Hospital
Walnut Springs
Kelly Rhodes
Jessie Cook
Cleburne
Mae Hedrick
G. O
B. B. Hedrick
Bristol Funeral Home
Sam Rose
Colonial Funeral Home
Pasadena
Rose
M. B. Anderson
Houston
Dunn
Fay Rose
Hillsboro
Maxine Waddell
Tyler
Miller Rose
Baxter Rose
Waco
Bob Rose
I. W. Hurley
Emory Stewart
Fay Crouch
J. M. McCarty
Walker Pullen
I. B. Roark
Lester Calaway
Leo Finley
M. W. Green
Green
Jack B. Ford
Ft. Worth
Kenneth F. Green
Mesquite
Glen C. Green
Dallas
Kelse
Meridian
Ellis Green
Temple
Center
Texas
Lampasas
Brister Funeral Home
Glen Rose Girls to Meet Fairfield Bi District at Midway
The Glen Rose girls team, 1962 district champions, will play Fairfield in a bi district game next Tuesday night at Midway High School Gym. Tip off is 7:30 PM with 50 cent student and $1 adult admission. A win advances them to the Regional Tournament in Houston on March 2.
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Midway Gym
Glen Rose
Fairfield
Midway High School
Houston
Elmore Daughter Dorothy Maxim e to Wed Hart at Bluegrove Church
Mr and Mrs C W Elmore invite guests to the wedding of their daughter Dorothy Maxine to Willie Hart at First Methodist Church Bluegrove on February 24 a Saturday at 8 00 in the evening Reception follows in the church parsonage
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C. W. Elmore
Dorothy Maxine
Wilie Hart
First Methodist Church
Bluegrove
March of Dimes Banquet Raises 160 Dollars
The annual March of Dimes Banquet at Glen Lake Methodist Camp on February 15 drew about 125 attendees. Gross receipts were 182 dollars with expenses leaving a net profit around 160 dollars. Dr. Roger Marks gave an informative talk. Linda Renfro and Glen Rose High School Sextet performed with Geneva Hewlett and others in the group. Joe Cole accompanied. County Chairman Doyle Cooper thanks Home Demonstration Club members and helpers including Tom and Becky Whitt and Greg Marsh for musical support and ticket sales.
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Glen Lake Methodist Camp
Roger Marks
Linda Renfro
Glen Rose High School
Geneva Hewlett
Laura Hewlett
Betty MacCroskey
Coretta Hunter
Sandra West
Tiger Band Association elects new officers
The Tiger Band Association met this week and elected officers for the ensuing year. President Mrs. L. Dene Stephens, Vice President Mrs. W. B. Cowan, Secretary Mrs. J. Tm. McCroskey, Treasurer Mrs. Monette Hewlett. Music by Don Baker and Nathan Hawkins highlighted the program.
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Tiger Band Association
L. Dene Stephens
W. B. Cowan
McCroskey
Monette Hewlett
Don Baker
Nathan Hawkins
Mrs Martha Zora Scott Rites Held In Clyde
Mrs. Martha Zora Scott 68 mother of Mrs J D Brown died Sunday February 18 at her daughter’s home in Petrolia. Born February 4 1894 in Alabama she married James Willis Scott in May 1915. he died May 1961. A Baptist, she’s survived by a son J L Scott and three daughters. Services were at First Baptist Clyde with Rev Harold Watson. burial Clyde Cemetery under Bailey Funeral Home. Family attended from Glen Rose and nearby areas.
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Martha Zora _ Scott
J. D. Brown
M. D. Baker
Petrolia
Scott
Alabama
James Willis Scott
First Baptist Church
Clyde
Harold Watson
Clyde Cemetery
Rosemary Bell Chosen for Texas Woman's Band Festival
Rosemary Bell is selected for the sixth annual all-girl band festival at Texas Woman's University February 23 and 24. Participants rehearse two days for a concert at 8 pm Saturday in the University Auditorium. The TWU Lass O Band and TWU Modern Choir perform at 7 pm Friday February 23.
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Rosemary Bell
Texas Woman’s’ University
TWU Lass O
TWU Modern Choir
Glen Rose to elect three school board and three city council seats
Voters will choose three Glen Rose Independent School District trustees in the April 7 election. Filing closes 30 days prior and is done in the County Judge's Office. The three seats on the City Council face election April 4 with filing through the City Secretary at City Hall. Incumbents Lemens Stewart Marsh and Aston Bruce Hatler hold/seek seats.
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Glen Rose Independent School Board
Bill Lemens
W. D. Stewart
Moody Marsh
Doyle Aston
Bill Bruce
C. D. Hatler
Help Wanted Farm Laborer Inexpensive Yard Work
Advertises an FFA boy for miscellaneous tasks including yard and farm work at fifty cents to one dollar per hour. Provides phone number TW7-25138 for contact.
District Band Concert Slated for Cleburne Saturday Night
A district band concert is scheduled for Saturday night at 7:30 in Cleburne. The event features the local band program with student musicians performing a varied repertoire.
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Cleburne
TB Tests Available for Cows in Somerville County
Dr. A. J. Bauman the federal veterinarian will be in Somerville County for another week or two to test one or two cows on small farms or in town. Leave word with Co. Agent Doyle Cooper or Judge Summers if you want your cow tested. Dr. Bauman has attended county meetings and answered farmers questions.
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A. J. Bauman
Somervell County
Doyle Cooper
Judge Summers
Hospital News Names Inpatients And Visitors
Hospital list from Marks-English Hospital for Wednesday February 21 includes J A Keene Mrs W J Fairman Thorp Springs Carl Carlson Irving Ben Mieth L C Bivens Ruth Privitt Mrs Nellie Lane Walnut Mrs Ralph Glenn Bluff Dale Jean English Thomas Holmes Boyd J F Lancaster Jess Parvin James Meyer Tolar.
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Marks-English Hospital
J. A. Keene
W. J. Fairman
Thorp Springs
Carl Carlson
Irving Ben Mieth
L. C. Bivens
Ruth Privitt
Nellie Lane
Walnut Springs
Ralph Glenn
Bluff Dale Jean English
Thomas Holmes
Boyd J. F. Lancaster
Jess Parvin
James Meyer
Tolar
Boy Travels 54 Minutes From Walnut Springs To Glen Rose By Bicycle
A young rider pedaled from Walnut Springs to Glen Rose in 54 minutes 21.6 seconds setting a notable time. The trip covered a distance between the two Texas towns, highlighting the cyclist's speed and endurance.
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Walnut Springs
Glen Rose
Quarter Horse Show Jr Livestock Show Set for March 16
The event features a two day schedule on March 16 and March 17 showcasing junior livestock and horse classes. Organizers invite participants from local 4 H and FFA chapters to compete for ribbons and prizes at the county fairgrounds.
Science Fair and Basketball Highlights
A science fair is scheduled with details, and a girls bi-district basketball game is set for Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at Midway Gym. The brief notes event times and venue for local students.
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Midway Gym
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Glen Rose Church of Christ
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