Round Square Co article on highway boom and voting
The piece notes a 33 billion dollar highway program transforming living in Texas towns with 108 million annual highway spending. It calls for strengthening local attractions near 67 Dallas Texarkana and urges voter participation while sharing a speculative governor’s race ballot. A note thanks Glen Rose Fire Department for grass fire response and donors.
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Dallas
Texarkana
Texas
O’daniel
Daniel
Yarborough
Haley
Senterfitt
Holmes
Hospital Patients Show Varied Improvement States
Mrs. Lillian Pace, an accident victim, shows improvement alongside Mrs. Luten and Mrs. Goldsmith who are steadily improving. Mrs. J. R. Carlton remains about the same in status at the hospital.
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Lillian Pace
Luten
Goldsmith
J. R. Carlton
Right of Way Complete for Paluxy Bridge Project
Landowners signed to sell without action as right of way for the Paluxy bridge on U S 67 is finished. The approach requires parcels from six properties totaling about 6.43 acres with about 4500 dollars paid, Glen Rose city contributing 2000 and the county the balance. Contract let for the bridge is expected in September.
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Paluxy Bridge
U. S. 67
Paluxy
George L. Booker
R. L. Nickell
Perry Dempsey
Huffstutler Resigns Clarksville to Lead Belton Schools
E V Huffstutler resigns as Clarksville superintendent to take over Belton Schools July 1. R L Fambro, former Huffstutler vocational agriculture teacher and Clarksville High principal, elected Clarksville School Superintendent effective August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. V. Huffstutler
Belton
Fambro
Clarksville
R. L. Fambro
Huffstutter
Kelly Reunion Draws Wide Family Attendance
The annual Kelly reunion was held July 4 at Cyrus Kelly’s home. Attendees included S. M. Knott and spouse, P. J. Reed and Windell, S. M. Martin of Fort Worth, W. T. Kelly’s family from Granbury, and many other Kelly relatives from Texas towns such as Tolar, Cleburne, Mineola, and Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannon
Bill Kelly
Larma
Carl
Roger
Lee Kelly
Linda
Sandra
Hazel la Lone
Eddie
Earl Katz
Lana
Clifton
Cleburne
M. E. Barnard
James
Allie Finley
Mineola Givens
Little Pattie Dowdy
Dallas
Cat mauling near Austin prompts wildlife warning
A River Hills resident asks the Texas Game and Fish Commission for clues in the fatal mauling of his house cat. The animal suffered severe injuries, with an ear ripped off and eye gouged, prompting officials to suggest possible attacks by raccoon, opossum, another domestic cat, or bobcat.
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Texas Game and Fish Commission
Cedar Brakes
Austin
Game and Fish Commission
Hugh McGlannery
River Hills
Lake Austin
Commission
Local Injuries Reported After Friday Collision Near Reporter Building
Billy Wilson and Mrs. J. D. Donnell are reported improved after a collision last Friday with a truck one block south of the Reporter building. E. T. Adams shows slight improvement as of Tuesday afternoon.
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Billy Wilson
J. D. Donnell
Reporter Building
E. T. Adams
Tipton Nichols Bride in July Wedding in Kansas City
Clarence M. Nichols and Bessie E. Tipton married July 5 at Seventh Street Methodist Church in Kansas City Kansas. They plan to live at 543 Kirk Place San Antonio Texas after August 1. Nichols once published the Glen Rose Reporter and Tipton is a retired Postal Service employee. The couple visited Glen Rose recently before moving.
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Clarence M. Nichols
Bessie E. Tipton
Seventh Street Methodist Church
Kansas City
Kansas
Kirk Place
San Antonio
Texas
Mr. Nichols
Glen Rose
Postal Service
Rainbow News Community Notices From Rainbow Texas
Weather remains hot and vegetation dries as residents attend church services. Visitors include Mrs. W C Woodard and grandchildren, Wendell Layne of Fort Worth, the Kencher family of Azle, and the Skalskys of Glen Rose. Bill Davis, cousin of Ivan Davis, dies in a Bluff Dale car wreck. services held in Morgan Mill.
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W. C. Woodard
Donnie
Adrea
Nona Woodard
Wendell Layne
Fort Worth
Layne
Clayton Kencher
Azle
Dallas
Skalskys
Glen Rose
Ramond Hulsey
Bill Davis
Ivan Davis
Bluff Dale
Morgan Mill
Earl Flanary
Ronnie Shackelford
Boss Woodard
Card of Thanks for Jimmy Busch recovery
The Gaskill family expresses gratitude for cards and notes wishing Jimmy Busch a speedy recovery. They appreciate the kindness shown during this time.
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Jimmy
Jimmy Busch
Gaskill
Wallace couple to celebrate 50th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Wallace will host an open house on Sunday July 22 from 2 to 4 p m to mark their 50th wedding anniversary. All friends and relatives are invited to attend the celebration.
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E. F. Wallace
Preaching on the Hill by Elder E P McNeill in Mul lin TX
Elder E P McNeill of Mullin Texas will preach at 11 o'clock Sunday morning at the old Christian Church House on the hill. Everyone is invited to attend these services.
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E. P. McNeill
Mullin
Texas
Primitive Baptist
Old Christian Church
Flora Meaders dies. services set at First Methodist
Flora Meaders died at the home of her daughter Mrs. Maggie Snyder around 9 a.m. Wednesday. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday at the First Methodist Church with burial at 2:00 p.m. in Breckenridge. A full obituary will appear next week.
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Flora Meaders
Daugter
Maggie Snyder
First Methodist Church
Breckenridge
Glen Rose Chamber Hears Talks and Plans
The Glen Rose Chamber of Commerce met with 32 attendees led by president Howard Sego. Ed Coppell of Stanolind Refining spoke on the Magic Barrels and daily petroleum products. other reports covered land options, FFA 4 H projects, and a free chest x ray event on August 23–24.
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Glen Rose Chamber of Commerce
Howard Sego
Eastern Star
Sego
Ed Coppell
Stanolind Refining Company
L. C. Mansfield, Jr
W. B. Cowan
Robert English
Glen Rose
Rock Creek Church News Roundup
Mr and Mrs Ralph Huffer and Mr and Mrs Earl Proffitt visited relatives in Big Spring. Amos Hawkins family and Jewel Shipman of Fort Worth visited. Mrs Bob Pruitt home from hospital improving. Visitors from Fort Worth Glen Rose Lawton and others attended services. Brother Looper preached his last sermon and joined Allison Church. Revival ended with Brother Traweek.
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Ralph Huffer
Earl Proffitt
Big Spring
Amos Hawkins
Cindy
Ft. Worth
Jack Keenum
Don Heaton
Denton
Ferrell Wilson
Sons
Waco
Jewel Shipman
Early Teague
Bob Pruitt
Watson
Little Son
Lawton
Oklahoma
Fort Worth
Glen Rose
Looper
Allison
Traweek
Mr. Tiwater
W. M. Reeves
Lois Ann
Patricia Hawkins
Bill Tiwater
Cleburne
Family visit from Stillwater and Dallas over weekend
C F Moore of Stillwater Oklahoma and Mr and Mrs O P Shannon of Dallas visited over the weekend with their sister and sister in law Mrs Mary Smith.
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C. F. Moore
Stillwater
Oklahoma
O. P. Shannon
Dallas
Mary Smith
Glen Rose votes to recall bonds and fix school buildings
The Glen Rose School Board recalled 10 Porter School District bonds totaling 750 dollars, saving 393 dollars in interest. They voted to repair the Junior High and Primary buildings and hired Griff Mac Conal to teach and coach at the junior high. Little League All-Stars lost to Walnut Springs 2 to 1. Glen Rose hosts Mills Mfg Co. at 8 p.m. plus results and upcoming games through July 26.
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Glen Rose
Porter
J. M. McCrosky
Griff Mac McConal
Little League All-Stars
Walnut Springs
Doug Eddy
Lou Aston
Mills Mfg. Co
Freezer Demonstration Enjoyed by Many at Glen Rose
About 50 people attended the Frozen Food Demonstration at the Glen Rose Homemaking Department on Monday afternoon. Mrs. Zora Engleman led the session with demonstrations by Mrs. Hannah Belcher of Erath County Electric Cooperative and Miss Isabel Herndon of Community Public Service. Door prizes included a floor lamp, steam iron, and electric percolator. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Armstrong, J. E. Ramsey, Hubert Barclay, Mollie Bethea, and R. C. Leach.
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Glen Rose
Zora Engleman
Hannah Belcher
Erath County Electric Cooperative
Isabel Herndon
Community Public Service
Macks Electric
Hunter Jewelry and Appliance
White Auto Store
Mmes. Tell Armstrong
J. E. Ramsey
Hubert Barclay
Mollie Bethea
R. C. Leach
Jerre Deason
White Auto
Ruth P. Steinhauser
Fort Worth
Jim Andrews
Clifton
Engleman
Carolyn Bohan
Democratic Party Precinct Convention for Precinct One
Precinct One Democratic Convention set for Primary Election Day July 28 at 7 30 p m in the County Court House. All legally qualified Democrats in the precinct may attend and participate. E G Connally County Chairman.
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Democratic Party
County Court House
E. G. Connally
Homemaking Department Visits Planned by Mrs Engleman
Mrs Engleman the homemaking teacher will visit each prospective homemaking student at their home before September. A visitation schedule runs every morning through July with the department open August 2 for craft work conferences and social visits from 2:00 to 4:00 p m on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday.
Georges Creek HDC Annual Picnic and Meeting Summary
The Georges Creek HDC met June 28 at Creswell's Camp for an annual picnic with basket lunches. Mrs Hat tie Miller presided over the club meeting. visitors and Creswell hosts received a surprise house warming. A July 12 meeting at Mrs Floy Hewlett’s home featured prayers, piano selections by Barbara Hewlett, and a program titled Making Better Homes.
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Georges Creek
HDC
Creswell
Hattie Miller
Floy Hewlett
Youth Revival and Church Activities Announced
The week features youth activities at a Methodist Church from August 12 to 19. Rainbow Baptist Church hosts a revival August 3 to 12 with morning services 10:30 to 11:30 and evening services at 7:30.
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Methodist Church
Rainbow Baptist Church
Georges Creek Baptist Revival Begins August 19
The Georges Creek Baptist Revival is set to start on August 19. A cemetery work day is planned at Nancy Smith Cemetery next Tuesday, July 24.
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Georges Creek
Nancy Smith Cemetery
Oden Homecoming Big Singing Sunday Event
Oden hosts a homecoming Sunday July 22 with a big singing in the afternoon. Local residents and visitors are invited to join the event. Narrative details focus on the concert format and community gathering.
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Oden
Buck Creek Church of Christ Summer Meeting Begins
Buck Creek Church of Christ announces a summer meeting beginning July 30 with Loyd Frederick preaching each evening at 8 00 p m.
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Buck Creek
Gill and Whitmire kin visit Glen Rose
First National Mrs. J. R. Gill of Henrietta and Mrs. Whitmire of Wichita Falls, mother and sister of Mrs. N. B. Tankersley, were in Glen Rose last week. They returned home Saturday.
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J. R. Gill
Henrietta
Whitmire
Wichita Falls
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Nolinge
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Lego
Crabtree
Fire Department
McRoyal Ffa
Corner Drug
McRoyal Sego
FFA
Crabtree Corner Drug
Fire Dept
Methodist Church McRoyal
Lego Construction
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