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Newspaper
Glen Rose Reporter
Location
Glen Rose, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1976
Page
5
Lejas reports lovers of sport betting on a cock fight held despite rain the second of the season. Austin notes the Senate passed a bill fining $100 for insulting language provoking assault. Aransas County details the schooner A. H. Belden discharging coal with labor paid at $3.50 daily. San Antonio item ends abruptly.
Residents of Glen Rose and Somervell County are urged to fly the U S flag for 21 days from Flag Day June 14 to July 4 to honor the Bicentennial. W B Cowan announced the plan and a flag making contest with prizes in three categories. Deadline is June 14. call 897-2513 for details.
A brief Bicentennial memorial service was held on courthouse square with Rev. Ira A. Bentley officiating Temple Summers delivered the invocation and Garland Osborn gave the benediction. The report notes prairie cattle losses from indiscriminate driving toward Kansas and records a coroner verdict in Goliad. Fort Worth reports a decline in cattle drives through September and a light drive week due to high water. Austin notes Senator Terrells jury bill passing the Senate requiring jurors to read and write English. An advertisement from E. and H. T. Anthony Company promotes stereopticons and lanterns with catalogs on request.
Mrs Eugene Ratliff returned Sunday from Memorial Hospital in Cleburne after surgery on Wednesday. Friends report she is recovering satisfactorily. The note lists other local visits and travel highlights among area residents and a notice about bus driver training.
Lawrence Glass and family express gratitude to Dr Marks and the nursing staff of Marks English Hospital for caring for Mrs Mary Kate Glass during her illness and extend thanks to friends for memorial tributes after her passing.
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