Burglars Hit Premier Station on Highway 144 South
Sheriff Speck Strawn reports the Premier Station and Garage owned by Joe Gordon Whitworth was burglarized Saturday night or Sunday morning. Entry was through the back door, 15 cartons of cigarettes were stolen, and the case is being investigated with possible ties to earlier thefts in Granbury Hico Iredell Meridian.
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Speck Strawn
Joe Gordon Whitworth
Highway 144
Whitworth
Strawn
Granbury
Hico
Iredell
Meridian
Grady E Pullen Buried Sunday
Funeral services for Grady Earl Pullen 73 were held at Reynolds Funeral Home Chapel with Dr Frank Denton officiating. He died June 14 in a Cleburne hospital after a life in Nemo and Somervell County. Survivors include his wife Lucille Weatherred and several siblings. Interment at Squaw Creek Cemetery. pallbearers listed. Two pine trees were planted in his honor by a Silverton Colorado club.
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Grady Earl Pullen
Reynolds Funeral Home
Frank Denton
Baptist General Convention
Dallas
C. A. Starnes
Nemo
Eldon Pritchard
New Prospect Baptist Church
Cleburne
Garrison
Wheeler
Somervell County
Lucille Weatherred
Pullen
Circle T Girl Scout Council
Fort Worth
Willie A. Pullen
Eugene H. Pullen
McAllen
C. B. Myers
Melrose
N.M
Irene P. McDaniel
Pharr
C. F Ballard
Denton
The
Baptist Church
Rainbow Baptist Church
Squaw Creek
Vernon Eddy
Weldon Eddy
Raymond Stewart
Claude McIntyre
Sam
Reece White
Silverton
Colo
Nelson Ballard
Fathers Honored At Rock Creek Church
Rock Creek Baptist Church honored fathers on Father's Day with Bible presentations to the oldest and youngest dads F. F. Stringer and Richard King. Girls Auxiliary members gave gifts to their fathers. Vacation Bible School commencements followed the week’s close.
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Rock Creek Baptist Church
F. F. Stringer
Richard King
Girls’ Auxiliary
Vacation Bible School
Funeral Rites Held For Ira C. Smith 74 Flint Michigan
Funeral services for Ira C. Smith of Flint Michigan were held at Miles Martin Funeral Home in Mt. Morris with Rev. A Peck officiating. Burial followed at Flint Memorial Park Cemetery. Smith died Saturday June 8 and is survived by his wife three stepchildren a brother and sister seven grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Mrs A A Houghtelling traveled to Flint to be with the family. Mr. Houghtelling remains in Temple Veterans Hospital unable to make the trip.
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Ira C. , Smith
Flint
Mich
Miles Martin
Mt. Morris
Rev. A. Peck
Flint Memorial Park Cemetery
Smith
James Houghtelling
Arnold
Glen Rose
Ruth Houghtelling
Care, Mich
Ray Smith
Beatrice Truax
Petosky
A. A. Houghtelling
Houghtelling
Veterans Hospital
Temple
Annie Cross Admits at St. Josephs Fort Worth
Annie Cross is a patient at St. Josephs Hospital in Fort Worth. She would enjoy hearing from Glen Rose friends and cards may be sent to 1401 S. Main, Fort Worth Texas.
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Annie Cross
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Fort Worth
Glen Rose
S. Main
Texas
Grandparents Twice In A Day For Hart Family
Mr and Mrs Leslie Hart of Rock Creek celebrate double joy on June 12 a daughter born to Willie Hart and wife in Arlington hospital and an adoption of a son Christopher Austin Weldon and wife welcomed Christie Heather weighing seven pounds five ounces and Christofer Austin seven pounds 13 ounces Christoher is the new grandson with Rosa Winston listed as maternal grandmother.
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Leslie Hart
Rock Creek
Wilie Hart
Arlington Hospital
Weldon
Christie Heather
Christopher Austin
Hart Home
Christie
Rosa Winston
Christopher
Silverton Family Flies To Reunion
Don Cornett and wife and two children of Silverton flew with another Silverton family member to attend a reunion at Oakdale Park in Stephenville. The elder Cornetts drove earlier to Glen Rose and then the father picked them up, returning for the reunion. Bill Clark of Stephenville suffered severe injuries at Capitol Silica near town when his arm was caught in a conveyor belt. He freed himself, summoned help, and was hospitalized in Fort Worth after surgery. He is reported to be recovering well and may receive cards at Harris Hospital Room 724 Fort Worth.
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Glen Rose
Don Cornett
Silverton
Oakdale Park
Oner Cornett
Stephenville
Cornett
Patton
Bill Clark
Capitol Silica Products
Cleburne
Speck Strawn
Clark
Harris Hospital
Fort Worth
Weather Summary for Glen Rose This Month
Eight showers recorded in Glen Rose so far this month totaling .90 inch. Temperatures ranged from a low of 62 to a high of 99 on the 11th and 12th, according to U.S. Weather Bureau observer T. J. Davis.
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Glen Rose
T. J. Davis
U.S. Weather Bureau
Lee Currie Improving in Fort Worth Hospital
Lee Currie shows progress at St. Joseph's Hospital Fort Worth after more than ten days of tests doctors now believe surgery may not be necessary and he remains under careful observation.
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Lee Currie
FT. Worth Hospital
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Fort Worth
Word from Austin Tax Proposals in Question
Senator J P Word notes reservations on Governor Connallys tax plan. Proposals include expanding the sales tax to services, repealing local option city taxes with rebates, raising motor vehicle sales tax, a 10 cent mini bottle tax, and a 7.5 million transfer from safety funds. He questions passage and city rebate fairness, citing Copperas Cove growth. He will attend the Legislative Work Conference on Regional Education in Austin July 11-12.
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Sen
J. P. Word
John Connally
Department of Public Safety
Copperas Cove
Connally
Texas
Austin
Cromeans Heads Riding Group Forms for July Round-Up
Clyde Sexton president of the Somervell County Livestock Association says Earl Cromeans will reorganize the Glen Rose Riding Club for the July 4th Round-Up to be held July 4 5 6. Adults and youths urged to call 897 4240 to join. riders and mounts will practice at the rodeo arena Saturday at 7 30 p.m. The club will receive new red and white pennants.
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Clyde Sexton
Somervell County Livestock Association
Earl Cromeans
Glen Rose
Sexton
John Sudduth Rites Monday
Funeral services for 66 year old John Sudduth a native of Somervell County were held at Reynolds Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Ed Shipman officiating. He died Saturday after a long illness born March 27 1902. Survivors include his wife two sons a daughter four sisters and several grandchildren. Creek Cemetery.
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John Sudduth
Somervell County
Reynolds Funeral Home
Ed Ship
Rainbow Baptist Church
W. M. Sudduth
Benbrook
R. L. Flippin
Rainbow
W. E. Shannon
Baytown
D. F. Johnson
Littlefield
C. L. Shackelford
Dallas
Squaw Creek Cemetery
Somervell County Historical Society Meets Tonight
The Somervell County Historical Society holds its regular monthly meeting at 8 00 p m with program chairman E G Connally in charge. All interested are invited to attend.
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Somervell County Historical Society
E. G. Connally
Church Plans One Night Youth Revival Monday
Announcement says Assembly of God Church will host a youth revival Monday at 7 45 p m. Good singing is expected and a youth preacher will deliver the message. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Assembly of God Church
Ramsay and Thompson Released From Memorial Hospital
Mrs. J. E. Ramsay was released from Memorial Hospital Saturday after medical treatment. Earlier Saturday Mrs. Earl Thompson was likewise discharged from Memorial Hospital.
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J. E. Ramsay
Memorial Hospital
Earl Thompson
Baptist Youth Set Slave Day for Fundraising
Members of the Youth Choir at First Baptist Church plan a Saturday “Slave Day” to do odd jobs for pay to raise funds for their organization. To hire a worker call Gay Gibbs at 8974451 or the church on Saturday between 9 and 3 for arrangements.
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First Baptist Church
Gay Gibbs
White Church Sets Reunion Sunday
The Reporter announces the annual White Church homecoming on Sunday with morning church services, a basket lunch at noon, and an afternoon of visiting renewing old acquaintances and gospel singing. All are invited to attend.
Langston and Parish Families Mark Father’s Day Visit
Mr and Mrs Fred Langston and family and Mrs Frank Parrish and daughter of Cleburne and Mr and Mrs J P Williams of Fort Worth spent Father s Day with Mr and Mrs Robert Gaskill and Debbie. Sherry Rosie Billy Wayne and Freddie Langston remained until Monday afternoon with their grandparents while their brother Sonny is undergoing medical check up in a Cleburne hospital.
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Fred Langston
Frank Parrish
Cleburne
J. P. Williams
Fort Worth
Robert Gaskill
Debbie
Sherry
Rosie
Billy Wayne
Freddie Langston
Sonny
Parade Chairman Calls for Entries for July 4 Round-Up
M. G. Mac McConal invites entries for the annual July 4 parade to be held Saturday afternoon July 6 as part of the Round-Up sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Visiting riding clubs, floats, decorated cars, bicycles and novelty entries are welcome with prizes. Contact McConal or Mrs. Joy Brooks with entry type.
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M. G
Mac’ McConal
Chamber of Commerce
McConal
Joy Brooks
Glen Rose
New Methodist Minister Leads Glen Rose Church
Rev. John D. Hutcheson and his family moved into the parsonage of First Methodist Church. He preached both services Sunday after arriving from Lakeview Methodist Church in Waco. Hutcheson, a Springtown native, wife from Alvord, is a TCU and Brite Divinity School graduate who previously served Red Oak and Lakeview pastorates.
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John D. Hutcheson
First Methodist Church
Hutcheson
Lakeview Methodist Church
Waco
Rev
Jim
Rebecca
Cliff
Springtown
Alvord
TCU
Brite Divinity School
Red Oak
Lakeview
Glen Rose
Junior Rodeo Organized Here at Glen Rose Round-Up
Somervell County Livestock and Poultry Assn names Jerry Smith to head the annual Glen Rose Round-Up Junior Rodeo at the local arena Saturday July 6 at 8 p.m. Assisting are Bill Pruitt Lowell Weedon Kenneth Miller and Ronnie Shackelford Earl Cremeans directs the grand entry Entry blanks and minor release forms available at the feed mill starting Saturday entries due by 6 p.m. the day of the event Boys and girls ages six to nineteen may enter.
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Clyde Sexton
Somervell County Livestock & Poultry Assn
Jerry Smith
Glen Rose
Smith
Bill Pruitt
Lowell Weedon
Kenneth Miller
Ronnie Shackelford
Earl Cremeans
Sexton
4 H Club Fun Nite Planned At Oakdale Park
County Agent Doyle Cooper announced the annual Tri County 4 H Club Fun Nite at Oakdale Park on Tuesday from 3 30 to 9 30 p m. Admission is 1 00 per person and covers swimming hamburgers drinks and ice cream. All 4 H Club members and sponsors are invited to attend any time during the event.
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Doyle Cooper
Oakdale Park
Dr and Mrs Marks Head to California for AMA Convention
Dr and Mrs Roger Marks of this city employed at Love Field in Dallas travel Friday for California. He attends the annual American Medical Association convention in San Francisco and she visits her mother Mrs Lula Davis in Forestville.
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Roger Marks
Love Field
Dallas
California
The
American Medical Assn
San Francisco
Marks
Lula Davis
Forestville
Calif
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