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Newspaper
Glen Rose Reporter
Location
Glen Rose, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1956
Page
2
Page header from Glen Rose Texas edition shows Charles W Gibbs editor Dorothy Gibbs associate editor. Publication details list weekly Friday issue in Glen ge and Somervell County with subscription rates 2 dollars within county and 2 50 out of county.
Mrs Estha West departed Monday morning to visit her sister Mrs Myra Simpson in Sanford and brother Jesse Womble in Spearman, and to see her niece Mrs Shenconig in Borger.
Roy Howell, minister of the Church of Christ at San atorium, Texas, visited in the home of his cousin Mrs. Joe Smith last Wednesday. He reached at the Church of Crist here that night.
Mr. C. V. Harmon of Am urst Texas stayed with his aunt and uncle Joe and Mary Smith last Thursday in a family visit noted by local records.
Linnie Lane has opened a used car lot on North Main Street in Cleburne, expanding into the local automobile trade.
Mack Lovell a Southwestern Seminary student and husband of a former Somer vell County Home Agent preached at Georges Creek Baptist Church last Sunday as a guest of Mr and Mrs Sam White.
George Simmons is constructing a two bedroom residence across the street from El Rancho Sanitarium. The project details include a compact home layout and proximity to the sanitarium site noted in local records.
Mr and Mrs James Willingham were in Brownwood Sunday to visit relatives in the community.
In Georges Creek Community the home of Mr and Mrs John Shackelford nears completion. Mrs Annie Aiey hosts weekend guests Weldon Ard and family from Cleburne Jerry Davis and wife from Austin and her brother Dan Davis of Lamesa.
Last week Mr and Mrs Buzan with Jack and family visited relatives near Lubbock and in Petersburg.
Mrs. O. J. Covey enjoyed a pleasant cooling visit with her son Allen and his family in Donna located in the Rio Grande Valley.
Mr and Mrs H S Orr receive a surprise visit from their son A1C Bill Orr stationed in Alaska. On Sunday the Orrs Sue Charles Sanderson Bill and Frances Ruth Summers drove to Waco to visit Mr and Mrs Sam mie Orr.
Mr and Mrs G A Davis spent Saturday night with his sister Mrs C H Wilson. Larry Cornet is spending the weekend with Mrs Wilson his grandmother.
The funeral for C A Buchanan was held in Waxahachie on Friday with family and community members paying tribute to the late individual. Details of service arrangements were announced locally.
Mr and Mrs Eugene Connallys grandchildren Charles Alicia and Eliane Gaines of Hallettsville were visitors in Sunday School on Sunday.
Lenora Dean and Susan plus Mrs. Acker and David visit their parents and grandparents Rev and Mrs. Joe English.
Mrs. R C Sexton is home from a Fort Worth hospital after undergoing neck surgery.
Judge and Mrs. Cecil Collins of Eastland stayed at the Robert Dotson home this weekend, with local residents noting the quiet social visit and informal tours of the residence.
Miss Betty Renell of Fort Worth visited Mrs. Ben Nabors and Kenneth Sunday at their home, sharing hospitality and conversation during the stay.
Mr. Jake Howeth hosted a Sunday birthday dinner at his residence. Twenty five friends and relatives attended the gathering for food and fellowship in his home.
Mrs. Mary Ware hosted Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ware and Mr. and Mrs. Jameison Ware with their three children for a weekend gathering at her residence.
Saturday and Sunday visitors included Mrs. Statha Wood of Itasca Mrs. Robert Scott of Hubbard Mrs. R L White and Mr A B Keitt both of Hubbard
J N Blake of Amarillo, brother of Mrs George Ivy, is reported to be improving satisfactorily.
Barbara and Pat Jackson visited their parents Mr. and Mrs. Earl Jackson. Other guests in the Jackson home Sunday included Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bishop of Fort Worth and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Lowery and Gene Simpson, all from Hico.
Mr. and Mrs. Pat Harper and Ivy Lynn of Aspermont are visiting Mrs. Harper's parents Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Raifsnider this week. Beth and Ivy Lynn also visited her sisters Mrs. Lawrence Stroud and Mrs. Audry Knox of Fort Worth.
In the W. C. Kelly home over the weekend were Mrs. Mattie Cole, Mrs. Jenny Dowdy and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Barber, all of Dallas. Dr. and Mrs. R. D. English enjoyed seeing No Time For Sergeants Sunday in Dallas. Mrs. Claude Chilton of Hubbard visited Mrs. C. A. Milam and Laura Tuesday.
Visiting in Mr and Mrs Herd Seale’s home were Edith Seale of Fresno California and Ella Snyder of Cleburne, sister-in-law and sister respectively, visiting this past week.
Mrs. J. E. McLemore is recovering after a fish hook was removed from her ankle early Monday. She stepped back against the hook and it became lodged, though no fish was involved.
A local ad promotes Itch-Me-Not ant itching cream claiming instant drying and germ killing on contact. The notice urges use for eczema insect bites foot itch and surface rashes with a 40 cent money back offer at Gavit Drug.
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