Bicentennial pageant and volunteer ambulance drive in Somervell County
Community pageant funding a volunteer ambulance corps operates with daytime shifts up to 6 p.m. after Harold Smith’s heart attack hospitalization. Interested residents should contact City Secretary Eddie Stroud or Fire Chief Dwain Sandlin. The piece also notes bicentennial performances at the high school auditorium and local medical staff arrangements at John Peter Smith and Marks-English Hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Smith
Eddie Stroud
Dwain Sandlin
Somervell U.S.A
Glen Rose
Somervell County
John Peter Smith
Fort Worth
Gerald Cope
Roger Marks
Marks-English
Somervell U. S. A
Europe
Margo Brandt
Carroll Gann
Courthouse Square
Robert
Jeanne” Mack
Merl
Country Strangers of
Meridian
Big Rocks
Oakdale Park
Glen Rose Chamber Set July 1 Membership Drive
Glen Rose Texas chapter officials Gerald Wood and Charles Jordan announce a July 1 kickoff with a dutch treat breakfast at the Feedlot Restaurant at 7:00. The drive will split into two teams and conclude with a dinner, aiming to add 100 plus members for the year. Membership dues are 40 dollars for firms and 20 for associates with two votes for firms and one for associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Wood
Charles Jordan
Glen Rose-Somervell County
Chamber
Garland Osborn
Glen Rose
Osborn
Chamber of Commerce
George Hankins Buried Yesterday
Funeral rites for George Carlton Hankins 67 were held at Boyd Reynolds Funeral Chapel with Rev Donnal Joe Martin officiating. Burial was in Terry Cemetery. Hankins died June 22 in Granbury hospital after a short illness. He was born March 22 1909 in Somervell County and survived by wife Julia S Moore and six sons, one sister, two brothers and 14 grandchildren. Pallbearers included Hawkins relatives and Ferguson. Boyd Reynolds Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carlton Hankins
Boyd- Reynolds
Donnal Joe Martin
Assembly of God Church
Arlington
Terry Cemetery
Hankins
Granbury Hospital
Somervell County
E. M
Susie Horn Hawkins
Julia S. Moore
Glen Rose
Carlton Mhurde
Roy Wayne
Donnal Lynn
Chalk Mountain
Walter Earl
Jackie Lee
Ross Pagle
Fort Worth
Lilly Maude Ferguson
Cleburne
Charlie Ray
Henery Earl
Herbert
Johnny
Don
Vernon Hawkins
Winton Gartrell
Ray Ferguson
Boyd-Reynolds Funeral Home
New Methodist Pastor Arrives at First United Texas Church
Rev. and Mrs. Garrett C. Creppon move into the parsonage and assume pastor duties at the First United Methodist Church after assignment by the Central Texas United Methodist Conference. He and Betty bring children Rachel 14 Garrett 11 and Gretchen 20 months. Creppon, a Howard Payne and SMU Perkins graduate, previously led St. John's Georgetown and Zephyr Sardis and has long served in church and community leadership roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett C. Creppon
First United Methodist Church
Central Texas United Methodist Conference
Betty
Rachel
Garrett
Gretchen
Georgetown
St. John’s
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Perkins School of Theology
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Creppon
Zephyr United Methodist Church
Sardis United Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
The
Eastern Star
Boy Scouts of America
Ministerial Alliance
District Association
Lloyd Coker
DeLeon
Weather Summary for Glen Rose Area Last Week
Weather in the Glen Rose area cooled with two rain events totaling 2,6 inches. Temperatures ranged from a low of 51 degrees to a high of 99 degrees, a yearly high reached Wednesday afternoon. Rain for the month was 0.51 inches, and yearly moisture stood at 16.21 inches through Monday. Robert Mack, local observer, reports this weekly National Weather Service record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rose
Robert Mack
Mercury
Mack
National Weather Service
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kent Slee
Scott and White Hospital
Temple Monday
Somervell
Jack McCarty
C-C
Mrs
Lynn Mann
Ruidoso, N. M
George Hankins
Rosemary Cavasos
Harry Bell
Rose Ann
Harry Lister
Bell
Joy Brooks
Brown & Root Construction Co
Ogee
Squaw Creek Reservoir
Methodists
George Stout
Crowley
Paula Moore
John Stout
Jim Stout
Dinosaur Downs
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