Jacksons Superette Takes Lead In Summer Baseball
The schedule lists teams Deputies White Auto Superette Spinks and Methodist competing from June 23 to August 11 with multiple matchups and playoff or makeup week openings. Key dates include June 23 27 30 July 5 7 11 15 18 21 25 28 and August 1 4 8 and 11.
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Deputies
White Auto
Spinks
Methodist
Whites Auto
White
Superette
Spinks Deputies
Superete
Methodist Spinks
Deputies White
Jacksons
Methodist Church Superette
Jackson
Four 4-H Club Members Attend Lake Trinidad Camp
Four members of the Somerville County 4-H Club spent four days at Lake Trinidad. They left Tuesday and will return today.
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Somervell County 4-H Club
Lake Trinidad
Howeth Family Vacation With Garland Howeths
Mr and Mrs Franklin Howeth and Dixie and Sherry of Los Angeles are vacationing with his parents the Garland Howeths this week.
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Franklin Howeth
Dixie and
Sherry
Los Angeles
Garland Howeths
We’re Thinking Of Connie Hankins and Others
Connie Hankins ten year old daughter of Ott and Mrs Hankins had surgery last week in Dallas. Her address is Baylor Hospital Room 7005 Dallas Texas. Frances Knight stays in Shady Side Nursing Home Box 438 Duncanville Texas. G D Norman remains in Veterans Hospital Dallas. Patsy Flanary one year old daughter of Eddie and Mrs Flanary remains at Cook Children’s Hospital Fort Worth in room 205. She is doing good.
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Connie Hankins
Ott Hankins
Dallas
Baylor Hospital
Texas
Frances Knight
Shady Side
Duncanville
G. D
Grande) Norman
Veterans Hospital
Patsy Flanary
Eddie Flanary
Cook Children’s Hospital
Ft. Worth
School board awards furniture contract for elementary grades
Six firms bid on 150 units for the first three grades. Carter Craft Inc of Plano submitted the lowest bid at 1948.50. The project modernizes the primary building with new ceilings wiring painting and a roof. Construction on the gymnasium by Frank Rundell Construction Co of Austin continues with Howard Sego securing the concrete sub work. The gym is due for completion December 1.
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Carter Craft, Inc
Plano
Frank Rundell Construction Co
Austin
Howard Sego
Hospital News Roundup from Marks-English Hospital
On Wednesday June 29 the Marks-English Hospital lists patients and staff including Joe Don Daniels R. L. Hank Tommy Mann Judy Osborne R. L. French and Mrs. H. E. Scott. The brief note records admissions and names without further details.
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Marks-English Hospital
Joe Don Daniels
R. L. Hank
Tommy Mann
Judy Osborne
R. L. French
Wanted notice seeking Jimmie Carrel Denson in Fort Worth
A missive requests information on Jimmie Carrel Denson aged about 55 to 60. It lists his mother Mrs Mil lie Denson and asks anyone with details to contact Mrs R M Martin at 2512 S Jones Fort Worth or call WA7 7926.
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Jimmie Carrel Denson
Millie
J. C.) Denson
R. M. Martin
S. Jones
Fort Worth
Paul Hamill Visits Texarkana Kin and Friends
Paul Hamill son of Mr and Mrs Truman Hamill of Texarkana is visiting Mr and Mrs B W Hamill and Pat.
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Paul Hamill
Mrs
Truman Hamill
Texarkana
B. W. Hamill
Pat
Amnesiac Boss Seeks Help From Psychiatrist
An overworked businessman visits his psychiatrist complaining of memory loss. When asked how long the trouble has persisted, he asks what trouble, revealing his condition may be absent from his memory.
Keenes Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary in Texas
Mr and Mrs J A Keene marked their 50th wedding anniversary on a sunny Sunday June 26 at their Stephenville Highway home. The couple, who married in St Joseph Missouri, have lived in Texas since the 1920s and raised their daughter Dora John, with grandchildren Anna Karl and Nan L Booker performing tunes for the celebration. A cake with roses bells and gold decor highlighted the event alongside gifts from their daughter’s wedding.
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J. A. Keene
Mrs. Keene
Stephenville Highway
St. Joseph
Texas
Dallas
Lodge
Charles Nelson
Keene
Mr. Nelson
Mr. Keene
Mrs
Karl Booker
Dora-John
Mrs. Booker
Chamber of Commerce appoints committees for coming year
The Glen Rose Somervell County Chamber of Commerce met June 23 to organize four standing committees. D. A. Moss heads civic improvement, Kenneth Miller agriculture, Boy Taylor highway and tourist attraction, and William B. Cowan Jr industrial. Cowan also becomes West Texas Chamber of Commerce representative. July 19 luncheon set for 12 noon at Glen Rose Cafe. Officers named: J. E. Ward president, Kelley Lewellen vice president, Jack Bridges Jr secretary treasurer, with directors H. A. Hunter J. M. McCroskey C. D. Hatter George Snyder Walter Ernst and W. B. Cowan.
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Glen Rose - Somervell County
Glen Rose Cafe
J. E. Ward
Kelley Lewellen
Jack Bridges, Jr
Sec.tyens
H. A. Hunter
J. M. McCroskey
C. D. Hatter
George Snyder
Walter Ernst
W. B. Cowan
Former resident Bud Gilleland dies in Dublin
Robert Lee Bud Gilleland, 74, a former Somervell County resident, died at his Dublin home on Monday. Funeral services were held in Dublin Wednesday. Survivors include three sons W. C. Roy Lee and Gene, a daughter Mrs. Nina Mingus, and a brother Jesse Gilleland of Glen Rose.
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Robert Lee
Bud’ Gilleland
Somervell County
Dublin
W. C. Roy Lee
Gene
Nina Mingus
Jesse Gilleland
Glen Rose
Mrs J O Pruitt Jr Called To Chicago For Family
Mrs J O Bub Pruitt Jr was summoned to Chicago on Thursday to be with her father who is very ill and in need of family support.
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J. O
Bub) Pruitt, Jr
Chicago
Miss Jan Powell Engaged to Doyle Cooper in Abilene
MISS JAN POWELL of Abilene announces the engagement of her daughter Jan Elaine to Doyle Baldwin Cooper son of Mr and Mrs E Doyle Cooper of Glen Rose. Vows set for August 27 at University Baptist Church in Abilene. Both graduates, bride from Abilene High School and Howard Payne College attendee. groom from Glen Rose High School and Howard Payne attendee. They will reside in College Station Texas where he enters veterinary medicine at A and M in September.
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W. G. Powell
Don Juan
Abilene
Jan Elaine
Doyle Baldwin
Bud) Cooper
E. Doyle Cooper
Glen Rose
University Baptist Church
Abilene High School
Howard Payne College
Cooper
Glen Rose High School
College Station
Texas
A& M College
Vacationing Hoy Howeth and Friends Visit Westminster
CPO and Mrs. Hoy Howeth and Pat and Mike of Westminster, California, are vacationing with relatives and friends.
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Cpo
Mrs. Hoy Howeth
Pat
Mike
Westminster, Cal
Mail mix up ends with goodwill gesture from townspeople
A mistaken sending of miniature high school diplomas from Malvern to Glen Rose Arkansas caused a cross state effort to deliver them in time for graduation. J M McCroskey arranged urgent transport, a $5 postage gift was returned to fund the new gym, and the tale highlights local cooperation between schools, businesses and residents as Howard Easterling and his family visited Glen Rose on a Texas stopover.
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L. G. Tillman
Glen Rose Arkansas
J. M. McCroskey
Little Rock
Roy Cathcart
Glen Rose
Arkansas
Cathcart
McCroskey
Ark
Malvern, Ark
Meteor Journal
Howard Easterling
Ronnie
Douglas
Mary Jane
Texas
Ft. Stockton
New Arrival Cheryl Lee Born to Mr and Mrs Bobby Moore
Mr and Mrs Bobby Moore announce the birth of a daughter Cheryl Lee on Friday June 24. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ramon Bunt and Mr and Mrs O O Moore.
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Bobby Moore
Cheryl Lee
Ramon Bunt
O. O. Moore
Davis announce birth of Bobby Dwayne Davis
Mr and Mrs Bob Davis announce the birth of Bobby Dwayne Davis born Friday June 24 at Marks English Hospital He weighed 7 pounds 4 ounces.
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Bob Davis
Bobby Dwayne
Marks-English Hospital
Exes Gather for Glen Rose High Homecoming at Glen Lake
About 100 ex-students from Glen Rose High School reunited at Glen Lake Camp for the annual homecoming. Judge Temple Summers welcomed guests, with Judge Cecil Collins of the Eastland Court of Civil Appeals replying. Officers for 1961 were elected: Bob Gibbs president, Esther Lilly vice president, F B Gibbs secretary. John Woodard of Austin named honorary chairman.
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Glen Rose High School
Glen Lake Camp
Temple Summers
Cecil Collins
Court of Civil Appeals
Eastland
Bob Gibbs
Esther Lilly
F. B
Bo) Gibbs
John Woodard
Austin
Rainbow News Community Notes Across Visits and Affairs
The community shares updates on visits and church life. The pastor returns after a revival and the Brotherhood held a barbecue supper followed by worship. Members from Fort Worth and Glen Rose visited, with several family updates and a hospital recovery noted.
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Brotherhood
Testerman
Glen Rose
Wendell Layne
Ft. Worth
Ramon Bunt
Annie Barclay
Ferrell Clark
Snookie Holland
Colorado
Hershel Barclay
Barclays and Bunts
Joe Monroe Bunt
Carswell Afb
Stephens
Wayland Adams
Ed Harrell
Lubbock
Sam
Funeral Services for Arlie Crouch in Walnut Springs
Funeral services for 82 year old Arlie S Crouch were held at Walnut Springs Baptist Church last Saturday morning led by Rev Doyle Edson. He died June 22 in a downtown store and was buried in Richmond Kentucky. Local notices list family moves, hospital stays, reunions, and community events across Bosque County including farm bureau activities, family gatherings, and rainfall details.
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Arlie S. Crouch
Walnut Springs Baptist Church
Doyle Edson
Crouch
Richmond, Ky
Elton Faught
Ruby and
LaMarvin
Stephenville
G. O. Headrick
Rae
Clifton Hospital
Bessie Boyd
H. H. Curtis
Beeville
W. P. Curtis
Haskell
Bosque County Farm Bureau
Walnut Springs High School
M. G. Edge
W. D. Casey
Colorado
I. W. Hurley
Daugh
Optimist Club Thanks Public For Support
The Glen Rose Optimist Club thanks the public for backing its summer baseball program. New president Mack McConal notes funds come from 25 cent admissions to cover lights bats and equipment. Surplus will go to the field. deficit covered by the club.
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Glen Rose Optimist Club
Glen Rose
Mack McConal
John Basham
Cecil Smythe
Treas
Gene Simpson
Tom Voss
Herman Layne
Leslie Hart
Walter Ernst
Optimist
McConal
Death of Lee A Bruce in Cleburne
Lee A Bruce 77 of Cleburne died at home Sunday. Services were held Tuesday in Cleburne with burial at White Church cemetery. He was a former Glen Rose resident, son of Dick and ____ Bruce pioneer Texas settlers and cousin of the late Oscar Bruce.
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Lee A. Bruce
Cleburne
White Church
Mr. Bruce
Glen Rose
Dick Bruce
Texas
Oscar Bruce
Glen Rose Featured in Fort Worth Star-Telegram
E. M. Alexander, writer for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, visited Glen Rose on Wednesday to gather a feature about Glen Rose and Somervell County. The story is part of a series on Texas towns and will appear next Sunday, July 3, or the following Sunday, July 10.
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E. M. Alexander
The
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Glen Rose
Glen Rose and Somervell Co
Alexander
Texas
Oden Homecoming and Local Club Meetings Announced
Oden hosts a homecoming Sunday July 24 while the Sportsman Club meets at the courthouse next Tuesday night at 7 30. The Assembly of God rummage sale runs Saturdays 9 to 5 30 across from the post office with donations appreciated.
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Oden
Sportsman Club
Assembly of God
Attend Little League Baseball on Monday and Thursday
A brief notice inviting participation in Little League baseball sessions held Mondays and Thursdays. It notes practice times and location details for players and families in the community.
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Hospital News
A. Keenes
Chamber OF Commerce
Jan Powell
Doyle Bud’ Cooper
Exes
Rainbow News
Walnut Springs News
Ter
Louise Henderson
Allard
Walnut Springs
O. D. Young
Young
Cleburne State Park
Orville Reesing
Cranfill Gap
Elgin Davidson
P. H. Davidson
Morenci
Arizona
Minor Lewis
Hillsboro
Ernest Whitson
Itasca
Ray Hickok
Allen Place
Swan Jackson
Nacona
Optimist Club
Firet National Bank
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