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Glen Rose Reporter

Location

Glen Rose, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1958

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Glen Rose School Lunchroom Annual Report

Total meals served 58 130 for children and 2 861 for adults. Free meals 1 875. Milk consumed 76 596. Average daily participation 5 workers served meals. Staff included Mrs Sid Mimms Mrs Howard Brawley Mrs Warren Eddy Mrs D E Martin Vida Miles half time Mrs Hale Riddle sold and checked lunch tickets. Financials show income 21 386 48 with expenditures 19 604 37 and year end balance 1 782 11 resulting in a net loss of 893 48.

Glen Rose Sid Mimms Howard Brawley Warren Eddy D. E. Martin Vida Miles Hale Riddle

Highway Patrol Incident Summary May 1958

Sergeant R F Wallace of the Hillsboro sub station released a rural traffic accident summary for Hill, Johnson, Hood, Somervell, Erath and Comanche counties. No accidents were investigated in Somervell County by the Texas Highway Patrol in March April or May 1958.

R. F. Wallace Hillsboro Texas Highway Patrol Hill Johnson Hood Somervell Erath Comanche

Glen Rose High School to Use Surplus Sprayer

The Voce Ag Dept at Glen Rose High School will operate a government surplus 100 gallon power sprayer bought this year. Two VA boys John Noack and Leoy Bivens have already sprayed pecan trees and shrubbery at the YWCA Camp. The sprayer is towed by the VA Dept Case tractor. Agricultural students seek summer spray jobs for trees livestock and weed control.

Voce. Ag Glen Rose High School John Noack Leoy Bivens YWCA

F F A School Bus Released for 1958 59 Year

Mr W B Cowan has leased the small 1950 Chevrolet school bus from the school for the 1958 59 year. The FFA boys will have a bus for their own use to be used on field trips shows fairs contests and educational tours.

W. B. Cowan F.F.A

Mrs Della Johnston Smith 1880s to 1958 Rites Held Trinidad Texas

Mrs Della Johnston Smith died Friday night June 14 1958 in Trinidad Texas aged 67. She joined the Methodist Church as a child and married Daniel H Smith January 18 1918 who died July 25 1956. Survived by her mother Mrs Mattie L Johnston two Trinidad sisters and four Johnston brothers in Odessa Almogorda Mineral Wells Santo and more. Funeral services were conducted at Glen Rose Funeral Home Chapel with pallbearers Paul Bone D M Moss G Riddle Hale Riddle Charles Gibbs and C A Milam Jr.

Della Johnston Smith Trinidad Texas Odessa Claude Johnston Almogarda N. M Alex Johnston Mineral Wells Miles T. Johnston Santo George Greebon Glen Rose Funeral Home Chapel Paul Bone D. M. Moss G.riddle Hale Riddle Charles Gibbs C. A. Milam Jr

Mrs. H. L. Siler Obituary in Bonham

Mrs. H. L. Siler died in Bonham on Sunday morning June 15. Funeral services and burial occurred in Bonham Monday afternoon. She is survived by her husband H. L. Siler and one daughter Mrs. Tom Voss of Glen Rose.

H. L. Siler Bonham Tom Voss Glen Rose

Reeves Family Reunion Marks Tenth Annual Gathering

The Reeves family held their tenth annual reunion on Sunday June 8 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Reeves. A picnic was enjoyed in the shaded yard with many longtime attendees present and others missing. Attendees included E. R. Reeves of Levelland Texas L. R. Reeves and daughters Carol Ann and Linda and Jerry Morris of Dallas L D Blair and children Darla Garett Grand Prairie Tom Tuck and sons Tommy Tracey of Stephenville Bunch Reeves W M Reeves O C Reeves and Terry Jean Glen Rose and Doyle Ramsay Janice and Carolyn of Colorado City.

Reeves O. C. Reeves Shady Yard E. R. Reeves Levelland Texas L. R. Reeves Carol Ann Linda Jerry Morris Dallas L.D. Blair Darla Garett Grand Prairie Tom Tuck Tommy Tracey Stephenville Bunch Reeves W. M. Reeves Terry Jean Glen Rose Doyle Ramsay Janice Carolyn Colorado City

Paul Hamill Returns From Visit With Grandparents

Paul Hamill came back to Terrarkana on Sunday after spending two pleasant weeks with his grandparents, the B. W. Hamills.

Paul Hamill Terrarkana B. W. Hamills

Hospital News Roundup of Local Patients and Births

H. W. Calcote from Jefferson shows improvement. Maggie Marchbanks improves after surgery for a broken hip. B. B. Halbert, Fred Raifsnider, and J. E. Shook are listed as improved. LaVon Maass and Ivan Davis admitted or observed. An OB birth is reported for LaVon Maass with a girl dismissed Tuesday. Kenneth Trimble and A J Hammond noted OB births with boys dismissed June. Chelmer Wiegman of Amarillo dismissed June 18.

H. W. Calcote Jefferson Maggie Marchbanks B. B. Halbert Fred Raifsnider LaVon Maass Ivan Davis J. E. Shook J. L. Bivens Springtown E. C. Mitchell Kenneth Trimble Chelmer Wiegman Amarillo A. J. Hammond

New Babies Born to Local Families This June

Thomas Osborn Hammond born June 6 to Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hammond weighs 8 pounds 0 ounces. Bryan Samuel Trimble born June 18 to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Trimble weighs 9 pounds 8 ounces. Healani Jean Maass born June 12 to Mr. and Mrs. LaVon Maass weighs 7 pounds 7.14 ounces.

Thomas Osborn Hammond A. J. Hammond Bryan Samuel Trimble Kenneth Trimble Healani Jean Maass LaVon Maass

Earl Jacksons Superette Opens In Glen Rose After Ten Years

A local letter from Earl and family thanks customers for a decade of support as they expand their family grocery store. They announce a larger, home owned super-store with greater values and a wider selection, opening opposite the Post Office and Glen Rose Hotel.

Glen Rose Earl Jacksons Post Office Glen Rose Hotel

SPECIAL GLEN ROSE REPORTER SOMERVELL COUNTY FEES

Somervell County rates set at $1.50 for Glen Rose Reporter and $2.00 elsewhere, detailing publication charges for notices and notices in local papers.

Glen Rose Somervell County

School of Church Music Led by Pal axis Group in Granbury

Broad Way Baptist Church leader Mr. Malcom of Fort Worth tops a slate of teachers for a Pal axy Baptist Association school of church music in Granbury June 23 to 27 at First Baptist Church. Rev Ike Hargrove directs with Mrs James Scratt Mrs Ike Hargrove and Mrs Raymond H Reed among leaders. Evening sessions 7 30 start Monday to Friday open to the public with sections for song leaders directors and pianists.

Malcom Broadway Baptist Church Fort Worth Palaxy Baptist Association Somervell Hood First Baptist Church Granbury Ike Hargrove Glen Rose James Schratt Tolar Raymond H. Reed

Tillmans Vacationed at Port Isabel Last Week

Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Tillman spent part of last week at Port Isabel enjoying leisure time and seaside views away from home.

L. G. Tillman Port Isabel

Glen Rose Honor Rolls Sixth Six Weeks

Honor rolls list students from Glen Rose Public Schools by grade levels. High achievers across grades 4 5 6 7 and 8 9 show scores above 90, with names including John Pru Richard Sexton Bobby Williams Barbara Coker and many others. The high school section also notes all grades above 90 for students such as Laura Sego Jeanne Sexton Beverly Marsh and Clara Jeanne Winston.

Glen Rose Public Anna Lou Wood Bob White Jeanne McDonough Kathy Eddy LaNell Hunter Denise Willis Paula Marsh Carl Ernst Judy Marks Darla Nell Taylor Linda Fay Thompson Shirley Underwood Brenda Buzan Gary Marks Martha Milling Sherry Rhoades John Shackelford Kay Shackelford Kay Voss Beckey Whitt Kenneth Williams Teddy McLem Robert D. Morris Joyce Armstrong Ann Mckinney Clara Jeanne Winston

Murphy-Cook Wedding in Glen Rose First Baptist Church

Miss Barbara Jo Cook became Mrs. Robert E. Murphy in a June 7 ceremony at First Baptist Church Glen Rose. Rev. Lee Porter officiated. The couple will reside in Seminole Texas after a wedding trip to San Antonio.

Barbara Jo Cook Robert E. Murphy First Baptist Church Glen Rose Lee Porter San Antonio Seminole Texas Bobby Bob Gibbs Miss Cook Coll Martin George Norman Emmit Tidwell Gibbs Lynn Cook Hal Murphy Frances Ruth Summers Janice Early Barbara Lewis Brenda Hines

Charlie Walton longtime Dallas Houston resident dies at 71

Charlie Allen Walton born November 26 1886 in Neshoba County Mississippi died June 14 1958 at Casa Blanca Courts Glen Rose where he operated. He lived much of his life in Dallas and Houston and was a member of Cliff Temple Baptist Church and Hico Masonic Lodge. Survivors include his wife Briah Lee Walton daughters Lilla Mae Rabby Wilma Lee Vermiley sister Abbie Hamie five grandchildren and one son George Estal Walton who died in 1915. Funeral was at Glen Rose Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Lee Porter interment in Hico Cemetery. Pallbearers named.

Charlie Allen Walton Neshoba Beach Springs Mississippi Cliff Temple Baptist Church Dallas Masonic Lodge Hico Bunah Lee Walton Lilla Mae Raby Houston Wilma Lee Vermiley Nashville Tennessee Abbie Hamie Glen Rose Donald Carol Billy Bobby Vermilye John Allen Murray George Estal

Plans Set For Glen Rose Homecoming Weekend

Ex students and old-timers plan to attend Glen Rose Homecoming on June 21 and 22. A Saturday evening program at Tiger Field, directed by Harry Bell, invites participants and talent show entries. Registration is $1 per person or $2 per family, with noon Sunday dinner at the High School Cafeteria.

Glen Rose Tiger Field Harry Bell

Covey Reunion At Stephenville Home

The Covey family gathered June 7 and 8 at Rayford Young's Stephenville residence. Attendees included Alan Covey and son from Donna, Dan J White and two daughters from Houston, Dr Branch and three daughters from Dallas, Jimmy Harkey and family from San Saba, Mrs Covey and Terry from Glen Rose, Mrs Halamicek and two daughters from Del Rio. They shared lakefront dinner, fishing, and boat rides.

Covey Rayford Young Stephenville Alan Covey Donna Dan J. White Houston Branch Dallas Jimmy Harkey San Saba Terry Glen Rose Halamicek del Rio

Soldier returns from large exercise at Fort Lewis

Pfe Davis son of Mrs Jocelyn Davis Glen Rose Texas has returned to Fort Lewis after Exercise Indian River a two week giant maneuver testing the Army pentomic concept Pfc Davis of the 2nd Battle Group 39th Infantry served as a clerk typist in the 4th Infantry Division.

Pfe Ear J. Davis Jocelyn Davis Glen Rose Texas Fort Lewis Indian River Pfe Davis 4Th Infantry Division Yakinaa Washington Yakima Pfc Davis 39Th Infantry

Summer Ball Program Schedules Softball and Baseball

Softball schedules list games on June 19 23 and 26 with First National Bank Corner Drug Jackson s Gro and Kings Feed Store. Little League shows Aston s and Sheriff s Deputies June 19 and June 28 plus Aston s against Fire Department June 26. Baseball results note rainouts last Monday with makeups later and a June 12 score Sheriff s Deputies 6 Fire Department 0 pitched by Aston and Wilson. Corner Drug defeated King 4?

First National Bank Corner Drug Jackson’s Gro King’s Aston’s Sheriff’s Deputies Methodist Fire Department Sheriff's Deputies Aston Wilson King

Somervell County Youth Agricultural Project Progress

The Somervell County project sponsored by the Glen Rose Chamber of Commerce since June 1956 shows strong repayment. Most participants have paid back animals or cash. two boys likely repay this summer. Active projects include numerous gilt and heifer loans with sponsors such as Gavit Drug, Marks English Clinic, Tan ksersley Gro, First National Bank, Milling Sanitarium, J O Pruitt Jr, and First National Bank. Additional Sears Swine Program and a registered Jersey heifer from Cleburne Rural Youth Program are also proceeding toward repayment.

Somervell County Glen Rose- Somervell Co. Chamber of Commerce Robert West Johnnie Griffin Richard McNeil Harry Gordon Don Brooks Jimmie McKinney Ted Armstrong Bob Morris Priscilla Eddy Jimmy Branham Gavit Drug Dale McPherson Jersey Marks Penny Eddy Bill Mullen Tankersley Gro Marlin Dempsey Glien Rose Kay Page Tillman Insurance Charlie Watts J. O. Pruitt Jr J. O. Penitt Jr Dennis Ramsay Milling Sanitarium John Ratliff Rambouillet Ewes First National Bank Warren Marks Bill Miller Ramboull

Announce 21st Birthday Voter Eligibility in 1958 Primary

Persons turning 21 during 1958 and on or before July 26 may vote in the First Primary. They must obtain poll tax exemption before midnight June 26 from the Tax Collector.

Cemetery Work in Rock Creek June 21

Summer cleanup at Rock Creek Cemetery scheduled for June 21. Workers must bring tools including an ax a hoe and a rake.

Rock Creek

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. M. McCroskey Mrs Della Smith Hospital News Barbara Jo Lynn J. Cook Mr. Murphy Corsicana Stephen F. Austin College Wasie Early Rainbow Jack Lewis Pat Cock Waxahach Hal Murphy Jr Perry Murphy Midland John Dubi Ski Darrell Curry Waxahachie Dan Shrader Suzanne Cook Jean Dubiski Gay Gibbs Randy Chambers Fellowship Hall Covey Reunion Fort Lewis, Wash New Plainview Church Glen Rose, Texas
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