Five Little League teams named for Optimist summer program
Coach Paul Schuelke announced 45 players forming five Little League teams in the Optimist Club summer program. Teams are sponsored by Wilson Bros Humble Station & Garage, Jackson’s Superette, Crabtree Chevrolet, Corner Drug, and White Auto Store. 10 run rule applies after three innings or 75 minutes. Games last five innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Schuelke
Optimist Club
Wilson Bros. Humble Station & Garage
Gary Mulder
Mike Wilson
Morgan Freeman
Keith Rhodes
Brad Sutter
Jimmy Thompson
Tommy Thompson
Steve Ragland
Stephen Rhodes
Charlie Vineyard
Michael Linch
Jackson
Clifton Brown
Larry Smith
Barry Miller
Robert Gray
Timothy Gray
Sonley Neer
Joel Gray
Denny Stewart
Cliff May
Dobie McKinney
Billy O’neal
Ralph Brown
Crabtree Chevrolet
Jimmy Gosdin
Bill Buzan
Ronnie Jordan
Teddy Clark
Danny
Ronnie Beck
Leland Cheek
Huey Clements
Lonnie Jordan
Bobby Gibson
Mike Crisp
Jimmy Howard
Terry Mitchell
Eldridge Harris
Teddy Starnes
Terry Shipman
Vernon Taylor
Scott Morgan
Steven Jones
Dave Jones
Michael Freeman
Micky Davis
White Auto Store
Mark Flanary
Thayron Hatley
Calvin Conger
Chris Wilson
Larry Gosdin
Roger English
Bob English
Billy Riddle
John Reynolds
Leslie Crain
Bill Gibbs
Moore family set for missionary post in Uganda
Rev Billy Bob Moore and Aletha Lane Moore of First Baptist Church are named missionaries to Uganda. Aletha Lane Moore is the church’s first foreign missionary in 88 years. They sail June 15 from New York aboard the Queen Mary via Paris, Switzerland and Rome, arriving in Uganda June 30. They will be honored Sunday with services, slides, and a reception after. The couple, Baylor and Southwestern Seminary graduates, have three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Bob Moore
Aletha Lane Moore
Uganda
East Africa
First Baptist Church
L. R. Lane
Billy Bob
U.S
Africa
Rev. Moore
Re-make front page marks top Paluxy planing priority news
The Reporter records a bold late breaking front page remade to announce Paluxy River watershed project as top planning and construction priority. A local family incident intertwines with town news as the Hawthornes’ trip and a mishap lead to a scalp wound requiring stitches. County advertises 8.73 acre land sale deeded in 1893 by Lanham for 15 dollars to be bid per acre at an upcoming court meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paluxy River
Somervell
Hood
Brath
State Board of Soil and Water Conservation
Temple
The
Paluxy Watershed Association
Bluff
Paluxy
News of the World
County Commissioners’ Court
William Lanham
Mary Hague Earns Master of Education at Tech
Mrs. Mary Lee Hague of this city earned a Master of Education degree from Texas Tech in Lubbock. The commencement Saturday past week saw 1,500 graduates receive degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lee Hague
Jack Bridges Sr
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Tax Equalization Boards Meet At Courthouse For County District
Somervell County and Glen Rose Independent School District boards of equalization will meet jointly in the county court room on Monday Tuesday and Thursday nights to study property values. The county aims to set property at 20 percent of its actual value and the school district at 25 percent. Property owners affected will be notified to meet with the boards at a later date, said C. M. Speck Strawn, tax assessor-collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of Equalization
Somervell County
Glen Rose Independent School District
C. M. “Speck” Strawn
Outlaw Leaves Local CPS Post
Outlaw, a lineman for Community Public Service Co. since February, resigned effective May 31 and moved to Louisiana to rejoin D. C. Teague Construction Co., the firm he worked for before. His wife and children will stay here for a time. CPS manager Louie Nickell said the vacancy will be filled soon, with duties covered by district office employees from Clifton in the interim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tek Outlaw
Community Public Service Co
Louisiana
D. C. Teague Construction Co
Louie Nickell
CPS
Clifton
Gamel Buys Champion Angus Bull Whitney Bardeliermere
J D Gamel president of Super Save Markets Inc Fort Worth and owner of Broken Arrow Ranch announces in the Reporter that he is now a half owner of the champion Angus bull Whitney Bardeliermere 81st son of Bardeliermere 2nd sire of champions Public viewing expected at Live Oak Ranch near Granbury
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Gamel
Super Save Markets, Inc
Fort Worth
Broken Arrow Ranch
Whitney Bardeliermere
Bardeliermere
Live Oak Ranch
Granbury
CPS Trimming Trees in Area This Week
Workmen for the Davey Tree Expert Co of Tyler are trimming trees in Glen Rose this week. They remove limbs from overhead lines and the transmission network for Community Public Service Co. Ground is cleared and hauled away using the latest equipment for this type of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davey Tree Expert Co
Tyler
Glen Rose
Community Public Service Co
Sign-ups Set Monday for Pre-Schoolers
Pre-school class registration opens Monday at 9:00 AM at the local school building for children entering first grade this fall. Sessions run 9 to 11 AM Tuesday through Friday from June 13 to July 21, with games stories snacks and experiences led by Miss Barbara Ballard and Mrs Karl Booker. Title I resources will be showcased on opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Ballard
Karl Booker
Pastor J L Glaze Attends Central Texas Conference
Rev J L Glaze of First Methodist Church attends the Central Texas Methodist Conference in Fort Worth this week and is expected to return to preach on Sunday at the local church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Glaze
First Methodist Church
Fort Worth
Central Texas Methodist Conference
Area Gets Second Highway Patrolman
Joe Wilie, a Highway Patrolman from San Angelo, assumed duties in this area on June 1 and now resides in Granbury. He joins Patrolman Rodney Sissom, replacing A. D. Langston who was transferred to the Driver's License Division and moved to Fort Worth last October. Wilie has served with the Highway Patrol for 90 years and is married with two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wilie
San Angelo
Granbury
Rodney Sissom
A. D. Langston
Fort Worth
Wilie
Highway Patrol
Renovation Works Continue On Bridge Over Brazos River
Sand blasting of the Brazos River bridge at Highway 67 east of town proceeds in preparation for a new paint job. Crews recently completed a similar treatment on the bridge over Squaw Creek along Highway 144, just north of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos River
Highway 67
Squaw Creek
Ladies Softball Teams Set Games Nights Here
Announcement says ladies softball teams will play Tuesday and Friday nights at 8 00 at the local baseball diamond. Admission is 10 cents for adults with children free. Gate receipts cover lights and the concession stand proceeds fund school cheerleaders uniforms.
Former Resident Is Lake Worth Victim Drowns While Swimming
E. F. Buddy Alexander III of Cleburne, a Glen Rose native born October 6, 1946, drowned at Casino Beach Lake Worth Wednesday while swimming from an island to shore with a friend. Funeral rites were at Dillion Funeral Chapel in Cleburne Friday. Survivors include his wife and parents and three sisters. attendance at the Glen Rose funeral included several locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F
Buddy” Alexander III
Cleburne
Glen Rose
Casino Beach
Lake Worth
Ishore
Alexander
U.S. Air Force
Vietnam
Dillion Funeral Chapel
Dean Alexander
E. F. Alexander
Ann Spears
Georgia Howard
Fort Worth
Eulene Phillips
Joshua
Johnnie Howard
Duggan Howard
Frances Dempsey
Roy Underwood
Warren Underwood
Dennis Hopson
Bus Station Moves To Helen's Gift Shop
The Central Texas Bus Lines station moved from Glen Rose Furniture & Appliance Store to Helen's Gift Shop at Walnut and Barnard Streets. Mrs Helen Brown will act as agent and provide quarters in the back of her building using the Barnard Street doors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Texas Bus Lines
Glen Rose Furniture & Appliance
Helen
Walnut and
Barnard Streets
Helen Brown
Barnard Street
Progress at Glen Lake Camp Dining Hall Building
Construction advances on a new dining hall and kitchen at Glen Lake Methodist Camp. Sabine Valley Lumber Co. of Fort Worth builds the native rock structure for 99,666 dollars with 99 workdays allotted. About 10k to 11k more will fund modern kitchen equipment. The project matches the camp’s overall 250,000 dollar expansion, following the superintendent’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Lake Methodist Camp
Sabine Valley Lumber Co
Fort Worth
Carroll Gann
White Church homecoming and reunion set for June 18
The annual White Church community homecoming will be held Sunday June 18 with Reeves and Gardner family reunions. Morning gathering then basket lunches at noon, followed by afternoon singing and visiting. The school library opens its second summer session Monday under Mrs J D Martin with books for all ages and extra volumes on cars and science fiction. Library hours are 9 to 11, Monday through Friday, with Mrs Karl Booker handling requests for grades one through six in the afternoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Church
Reeves and Gardner
J. D. Martin
Karl Booker
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Ane
Palaxy
L.L. Program
MR. and
Mrs
Earl Jackson
Olen Shook
Jack McCarty
Jim Hawthorne
Jim Bob
Todd
Hale Riddle
Here
Chrysler
Hawthorne
Whitesboro
Mary Lee Hauge
Tax Equalization Boards
Outlaw
Angus Bull
Glen Lake
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