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Newspaper
Glen Rose Reporter
Location
Glen Rose, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1957
Page
3
The Rural community notes a sunny spell enabling farming activity and daily crop planting and harvesting. Vacation Bible School closed Friday with a daytime picnic and evening program, enrollment reaching 91 and an average attendance around 80.
Sunday evening June 9 a Norman family reunion gathered at the home of Gran Norman. Attendees included Rains Reeves of Levelland and Khedron Reeves of Dallas with others from Fort Worth Grand Prairie and Austin. Also noted were a graduation in Austin for Fanchon McElreath and a newborn baby girl born at the local hospital weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces.
Mrs. Harrison Hewlett and her daughters from Abilene spent the week with her parents Mr and Mrs Jake West. John Russell Ratliff visited George Bunt and attended Bible school all week. Mary and Lowell Layne stayed with the Herman Layne family over the weekend. Ed Gambrell and Ike Gambrell with their son from Cleburne visited the Melvin Gambrells Saturday.
The Reeves family held its 9th annual reunion on Sunday June 9 at a roadside park on the Granbury Highway due to high water on the Brazos. Attendees included J M Zinn and Peggy Lubbock J Zinn Paula Rae Diane Grand Prairie E R Reeves Levelland Khedron Reeves Dallas Darla Blair Grand Prairie Travis Reeves Dumas Tuck Virginia Bunch Reeves O C Reeves Jerry Lilly Jean Tom Tuck Loyd Parvin Loyd Kay Billy Dora Danny Witt V M Reeves George Norman and others from Glen Rose and surrounding towns.
The notice names Norman relatives including Norman households from Cleburne and Glen Rose. Families include Mr and Mrs Maurice Norman, Mr and Mrs Pomp Norman, Mr and Mrs Sam Norman, Mr and Mrs George Norman, Mr and Mrs Gran Norman and sons Lynn and James, and Mr and Mrs Jim Norman and Mike.
Mrs Velma Thompson and Brenda of Phoenix visited her parents Mr and Mrs George Roark last week. Herman Hawkins and Martha spent the weekend with homefolks. Otis Jackson Sharon and Gary attended the Jackson reunion at Glen Rose. Nina Tonk and children of Kentucky stayed with Mr and Mrs Earl Proffitt while en route to California. Sissy Pruitt traveled to Chicago for a visit with grandparents Mr and Mrs Cain. Brother Hampton preached here Sunday and a baptist service followed. Brenda Curtis Roark and baby spent the weekend in Houston with relatives. Roarks returned home Sunday.
Paul Hamill spent a week at Glen Lake Methodist Camp and returned home with his mother and father. Pat Morrow spent the week in Abilene with the Truman Hamills.
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