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Newspaper
Glen Rose Reporter
Location
Glen Rose, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1976
Page
4
School board votes to start full day kindergarten at mid term next year. Superintendent Charles Gibbs cites ongoing building program and aim to complete before mid year as reasons for the midterm start.
Subscriptions for the Reporter include numerous names led by Mrs. Harry Frye and B G Mouser among many others. Visitors arrive from Dardanelle Arkansas and Franklin Tennessee as families enjoy picnics at Lake Whitney and social events with the Azle OES installation.
No injuries were reported after a two car collision in front of the Red and White Food Store. A 1968 Ford driven by Nicky Dale Marrs struck the rear of a 1968 Chevrolet driven by Mrs. Delvino Ortega of Walnut Springs. State Trooper Bob Brock issued Marrs a ticket for failure to control speed. both vehicles had minor damage.
Bill Tiwater asks readers to attend a cemetery cleanup at Ward Branch Cemetery on Saturday. Volunteers are urged to bring tools to restore and maintain the burial plot after recent wind and hail damage. Tiwater emphasizes noting the date and being present.
Theodore L. McLemore son of Gwendolyn McLemore and the late J E McLemore received a Master of Science from the University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences in a ceremony last Saturday at the UT Health Center in Houston.
The Glen Rose FFA Chapter schedules a summer meeting on Tuesday evening June 22 at 8 00 p m in the lo Ag room. Delegates for the State FFA Convention in Dallas July 15 17 will be chosen and a program on Tractor and Lawn Mower Safety will be presented.
The Glen Rose area experienced a warm dry week per National Weather Service observer Robert Mack. Temperatures ranged from 60 to 93 degrees with no recorded moisture. rainfall for the month through Monday totaled .25 inches and yearly rainfall reached 15.95 inches.
Somervell County Commissioners Court voted to contract with Erath Parker Palo Pinto and Hood Counties to study needs for a Medical Service Center serving five counties. The center would provide services for senior citizens and those with mental health issues in the area. Later the court acted as tax equalization board to review tax value inequities.
Mrs Charles West and her daughter Donna were injured Wednesday afternoon when the car overturned south of Granbury on Highway 144 while returning to Glen Rose from Granbury. The 1969 Ford was a total loss. Mrs West remained hospitalized as the report went to press. Donna was discharged Sunday.
Miss Candy Marks, bride elect of Mike Schuelke, received a come and go shower hosted by Mrs. Tom Voss. Blue and white decor complemented a white cloth refreshment table with spring flower arrangement. A large guest turnout enjoyed cookies and punch. Attending hostesses listed, with Diana Burns and Paul Sparks wedding plans announced for Friday evening at the Hawthorne home.
The Singing Blue Birds collect aluminum cans to raise funds for expenses. Call 897 4239 for pickup and donation.
Charles W. Gibbs, superintendent of schools, attended an area superintendent meeting in Irving on Monday and visited his brother Chet Gibbs during the trip.
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