Rash Of Auto Accidents Reported Here Last Week
Three traffic incidents were reported by Sheriff Speck Strawn and City Marshal Danny Smith. A Texas National Guard truck driven by Charles Allen overturned west of town on US 67 after a blowout with no injuries. A 1957 Chevrolet driven by David Barclay and a 1956 Buick driven by William Shipman sustained about $500 damage near Oakdale Park with no injuries. Jack Clark’s test drive of a car belonging to Jackson's Used Car led to it hitting two Crabtree Chevrolet cars on East Barnard Street, causing heavy damage to all three vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speck Strawn
Danny Smith
Texas National Guard
Charles Allen
Blum
U. S. Highway 67
Cleburne
David Barclay
Rainbow
William A. Shipman
Oakdale Park
Barclay
Paluxy
Shipman
Jack Clark
Jackson
East Barnard Street
Crabtree Chevrolet Co
G. C. Gibbs Sr
Love Hawkins Families Meet at Georges Creek Reunion
A double family reunion brought together the Nannie Love lineage and the A. R. Hawkins line at the Georges Creek tabernacle on a Sunday. Love children Muriel Marquis Wilma Sparks Glen Rose Ruby Dorset Martha Shackelford Roxy Cheek Margurite Love joined 16 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Hawkins offspring Jerry Pinson Russell Hawkins Margarite Martin Frances Randy and Dallas native, with seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georges Creek Tabernacle
Nannie Love
A. R. Hawkins
Love
Hawkins
Muriel Marquis
Wilma Sparks
Glen Rose
Ruby Dorsey
McLean
Martha Shackelford
New Orleans
Roxy Cheek
Rhodes Family Reunion at Oden Church
Relatives of T. M. Doc Rhodes gathered at Oden Chapel on June 14 to plan an annual family reunion. Attendees included Rhodes, Sartor, Jackson, Morgan, Garner, Ramsey, Moore, Green, Carter, Tackett, Buzan, Locke, Harrell and Summers families from Glen Rose Fort Worth Arlington and area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M
Doc) Rhodes
Oden Chapel
C. E. Rhodes
Walnut Springs
Edwin Sartor
Comanche
M. A. Rhodes
Jim Rhodes
J. C. Jones
Fort Worth
S. M. Jackson
Karen
Nocona
Glayds Morgan
South Gate
Calif
Darrell Garner
Gay
Vicki
Goldie
Cleburne
J. D. Ramsey
Encino
Nancy Moore
Doma
Dale
Tolar
Leonard Green
Ricky
Pam
Randy
Arlington
Daisy Carter
Bertha Tackett
Kaufman
Harold Buzan
Brenda
Bill
Lloyd Locke
Sheila Ann
Michele
Minnie Harrell
Glen Rose
Financial Statement of Glen Rose City Published
The annual financial statement for the City of Glen Rose appears on page two of this edition and shows the city in sound condition. Auditor C M Talbert Jr released the audit for period April 1 1963 through March 31 1964 to Mayor Charles Gibbs and the council. Citizens may review the audit at city hall or request a copy from council members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rose
C. M. Talbert Jr
Charles Gibbs
Walnut Springs Sailor with Hunter-Killers aboard Kearsarge
Lannie E. Cornett a shipfitter third class USN and son of Mr and Mrs W M Cornett of Walnut Springs serves aboard the anti submarine warfare support aircraft carrier USS Kearsarge out of Long Beach California. The Kearsarge hubs an Hunter Killer group of air surface and sub surface units to locate and destroy enemy submarines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USS Kearsage
Lannie E. Cornett
Shipfitter
USN
W. M. Cornett
Walnut Springs
USS Kearsarge
Long Beach
California
Kearsage
Tinnins Move to Floydada Monday
Mr and Mrs J B Tinnin left Monday for Floydada where they will establish their new home. Their son John Tinnin and a son in law assisted with the move from the old residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Tinnins
Floydada
J. B. Tinnin
John Tinnin
Hospital Notes from Marks Eng lish Hospital
Hospitalized this week were Mrs. Lilly Boyd City Bill Peniston Granbury Ross Wilson Miss Linda Firestone A Y Witherspoon James W Kirk Mrs Cecil King W L Camp Oscar Brady Mrs J G Daniel Mrs LaVerne Murphy and baby Tolar Patients released were Mrs Hale Riddle Debbie Reynolds J J Newman Mrs W E Porter G C Cameron L R Heathington Mrs J L Lively J E Osborne
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marks-English Hospital
Lilly Boyd
Bill Peniston
Granbury
Ross Wilson
Linda Firestone
A. Y. Witherspoon
James W. Kirk
Cecil King
W. L. Camp
Oscar Brady
J. G. Daniel
LaVerne Murphy
Tolar
Hale Riddle
Debbie Reynolds
J. J. Newman
Reporter Publication Date Change Announcement
The Reporter will publish on Thursdays weekly instead of Fridays beginning with the next edition. Mailings will occur Thursday morning for rural routes and Friday for Star Routes and nearby towns. Advertisers and correspondents are urged to submit copy a day earlier than in the past 77 years.
Bone's New Trial Set At Meridian July 20
Paul Bone former sheriff and Somervell County assessor-collector faces seven counts of embezzling public funds totaling 20036.03. A hung jury in Meridian led Judge Penn Jackson to transfer the case to Bosque County with a new trial scheduled for Monday July 20. Bone remains free on bond pending the Meridian proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bone
Somervell County
Meridian
Penn Jackson
Bosque County
Bone
al Clyde
Fort Worth
Glen Rose FFA Boys Attend Junior Hereford Field Day
Five Glen Rose FFA members and Advisor Bill Cowan attended the Junior Hereford Field Day at Half Nance Ranch Haslet on June 18. The team placed fourth in cattle judging among 42 teams, narrowly edged for top honors by Breckenridge FFA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rose Ffa
Bill Cowan
Haslet
Glen Rose
Bill Miller
John Shackelford
Jack Miller
Roger Armstrong
Wayne Bridewell
Breckenridge Ffa
Baptist Youth Retreat And Camp Planned In Palaxy Area
The Palaxy Baptist Association announces two youth events next week. A Saturday June 27 retreat for intermediates and teens runs 3 to 9 p.m. at Camp Arrowhead with swimming and varied games. a 7th annual Youth Camp follows from 2 to 4 p.m. June 29, closing Thursday, at Cerro Arrowhead. Camp costs $7 with ages nine to sixteen. Rev Pat Cummins and Stephen Jackson serve as camp pastor and missionary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Arrowhead
Tolar Baptist Church
Paluxy Baptist Association
Cerro Arrowhead
C. A. Starnes
Pat Cummins
Granbury
Stephen Jackson
Brazil
Palaxy Baptist Association
Glen Rose
Rev Dutch Mann Named Cottonwood Baptist Pastor
Rev Dutch Mann was called as pastor of the Cottonwood Baptist Church after services Sunday evening. He will assume duties immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Mann
New Cottonwood
Cottonwood Baptist Church
Mr. Mann
Son of Local Couple tops Air Force recruiter course
Hershel Dwayne Barclay finished "Top Man" in an Air Force recruiters course at Lackland AFB San Antonio recently Barclay son of Mr and Mrs Hershel Barclay of Glen Rose competed with a captain and a general in a class of 12 men
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershel Dwayne Barclay
Air Force
Lackland Afb
San Antonio
Barclay
Hershel Barclay
Glen Rose
Service Guild Rummage Sale Planned for Saturday
The Weslyan Service Guild of the First Methodist Church will hold a rummage sale Saturday in the Snyder building beside White Auto Store. Proceeds will support remodeling and redecoration work at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weslyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
Snyder Building
White Auto Store
Evening mail changes for Glen Rose post office
Postmaster G C Gibbs Jr announced Glen Rose will shift evening mail dispatch. Beginning July 1 the 3:30 p m dispatch is discontinued and the 6 p m dispatch is moved up to leave at 5:15 p m Monday to Friday. The Star Route carrier will be delayed to 5:15 p m to carry both dispatches to Granbury. Local patrons should post before 5:15 for next day delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Gibbs Jr
Glen Rose
Star
Granbury
Judy Page Returns from Hawaiian Trip
Judy Page daughter of Mr and Mrs Oran Page of Nemo is home after a two week vacation across New Mexico Arizona California and Hawaii She enjoyed a five hour flight from California to Hawaii a native kissed her and she received an orchid lei in Honolulu She stayed at the Hilton Hawaiian Hotel and joined tours including a three hour Pearl Harbor cruise viewing submarines and battleships of the U S Fleet
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Page
Oran Page
Nemo
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Hawaii
Judy
Hilton Hawaiian
Wakiki Beach
Honolulu
Pearl Harbor
U. S
Musical Set At Paluxy Saturday Night
W F Weaks of Tolar announced this week that a musical will be held at the Paluxy school building Saturday night. He stated that the public is cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Weaks
Tolar
Paluxy
Hart Visit Ties Austin Couple to Local Friends
Mr and Mrs Wayne Hart of Austin visited his brother and wife Mr and Mrs Leslie Hart and old friends here during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Hart
Austin
Mrs
Leslie Hart
Azle Couple Welcome Baby Daughter
Mr and Mrs W D Miller of Azle are parents of a baby girl born June 20 at All Saints Hospital in Fort Worth Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Sonley West and Mr and Mrs Dee Miller of Glen Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Miller
Azle
All Saints Hospital
Fort Worth
Sonley West
Dee Miller
Glen Rose
Plans Complete For July 4th Celebration In Glen Rose
Paul R. Hancock Jr announces plans for Glen Rose Somervell County’s July 4 festivities starting Friday July 8 through Sunday afternoon July 5. Events include baseball at Little League Park, Cedar Post Jamboree, art show at Oakdale Park, pony rides, pancake breakfast, old fiddlers contest, a 2 p.m. parade with Civil War figures, Civil War themed floats, and a junior rodeo with nine trophies. Admission 50 cents adults 25 cents kids under 12. parade urges wide community participation and early rodeo entries with minor releases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul R. Hancock Jr
Glen Rose-Somervell County
Little League Park
Cedar Post
Courthouse Square
Glen Rose Art Appreciation Club
Oakdale Park
Somervell County Historical Society
Optimist Club
M. G. McConal
Bill Cowan
McConal
Barnard Street
Town
Vernon Street
Highway 67
Abe Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Jeff Davis
Stonewall Jackson
Scarlett O’hara
Rhett Butler
Rodeo Arena
Jack Bridges Jr
Rodeo
Bridges
First National Bank
Dick Brown
Perkins
Hancock
City Streets Get New Parking Lines
City workmen are cleaning and repainting parking lines on business district streets at night after traffic subsides. Work is expected to be completed this week.
Optimists Build Dugouts at Little League Park
Work on two regulation dugouts at the Little League Baseball Park is to be completed this week. Financed by the local Optimist Club and built by Glen Rose Lumber Co., the dugouts measure four feet wide and 23 feet long and enhance the park's convenience and appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Optimist Club
Glen Rose Lumber Co
Norman Family Reunion Held Here on June 14
Members of the Norman family gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Norman on Sunday June 14 for a reunion and supper. Attendees included Rains Reeves and Dyke Norman families from Levelland and Cleburne respectively along with Reeves from Dallas and numerous Normans from Glen Rose Grand Prairie Midland Mobile Alabama Darla Gary Ronnie Fisher Darla Violet Blair Lynn West Pomp Norman Lewis Reynolds Sam Norman and Sadie Norman.
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Norman
George Norman
Rains Reeves
Levelland
Dyke Norman
Maurice Norman
Cleburne
Khredron Reeves
Dallas
Violet Blair
Darla
Gary
Ronnie Fisher
Grand Prairie
Lynn Norman
Mobile
Ala
Lynn West
Midland
Pomp Norman
Lewis Reynolds
Sam Norman
Jim Norman
Sadie Norman
Glen Rose
Local couple announce birth of son Ronald Blake Nabors
Mr and Mrs Nabors announce the birth of a son Ronald Blake born June 17 at a Cleburne hospital weighing eight pounds 14 ounces. He is welcomed by Mrs E S Crabtree Sr of Glen Rose and Mrs Wright Perkins of Cleburne. Nabors and baby returned home Saturday and stayed with relatives during Fathers Day visit in Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Nabors
Cleburne Hospital
Ronald Blake
8S. E. Crabtree Sr
Glen Rose
Wright Perkins
Cleburne
Miss Charlotte Reimer Visits San Pedro Family Ties
Miss Charlotte Jo Reimer of San Pedro California visits her grandfather Bill Tiwater and relatives during an extended stay. She graduated this spring from San Pedro High School and plans to enter a California college this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Jo Reimer
San Pedro
Calif
Bill Tiwater
Miss Reimer
San Pedro High School
California
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Love-Hawkins
Georges Creek
Rhodes
Oden Church
Temple Summers
Bob Summers
Verna Fay
Frances Summers
FFA
Baptist
Service Guild
Evening Mail
P.O
Jack Rives
Eddy Flanary
Pat Rives
Dora
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