Little League Schedule and Navy Enlistment News
The schedule lists Dodgers, Giants, Cardinals, and Braves matchups across June and July with open make up dates and a playoff between half winners. The second item reports Glen Rose High School graduates Termie Williams and Rus sell Moore enlisting in the U S Navy and departing Dallas for San Diego for training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodgers
Giants
Cardinals
Braves
Dodger's
Tirmie Williams
Russell Moore
Glen Rose
U. S. Navy
Dallas
San Diego
Brother of Clay Lackey Dies
Funeral services for Victor Lackey, 67, were held Monday, June 25, at 3:00 P.M. at the First Christian Church in Albany, Texas. Lackey, a former resident of Glen Rose, was born and raised at Chalk Mountain and had been ill for three months.
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Victor Lackey
First Christian Church
Albany
Texas
Lackey
Glen Rose
Chalk Mountain
Hospital News from Marks-English Hospital June 27
On Wednesday June 27 at Marks-English Hospital the list includes Mrs. J. Luten Mrs. Bill Orr and baby Anna Shannon Joe Houk Mrs. Bill Lemons Mr. W. D. Woodruff W. F. Martin Andy Pomac Mr. C. F. Johnson and Mr. J. F. Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marks-English Hospital
J. Luten
Bill Orr
Anna Shannon
Joe Houk
Bill Lemons
W. D. Woodruff
W. F. Martin
Andy Pomac
C. F. Johnson
J. F. Lancaster
Special Services Teacher Employed in Glen Rose Schools
Miss Ruby Lee Moore has been employed as a special services teacher in the Glen Rose Public Schools contingent upon enrollment. She previously served four years in Pearsall Public Schools as a special services teacher and is a native of Kennedale where she taught for many years.
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Ruby Lee Moore
Glen Rose
Miss Moore
Pearsall
Kennedale
Somervell County Sets 1962 63 Hunting Rules Meeting
A public meeting was held on Friday June 22 to discuss proposed hunting fishing and trapping regulations for 1962 and 1963 in Somervell County. Speakers included Clyde Holt K W Jennings M Stallcup J T Stevens and Bill Staley. Proposals: a 10 day hunting extension and two buck deer per licensed hunter. removal of possession limits on white bass sand bass and crappie. Proposals move to a State Meeting in Austin on July 20 1962.
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Somervell County
Clyde E. Holt
Decatur
Possum Kingdom
K. W. Jennings
Ft. Worth
M. Stallcup
J. T. Stevens
Morgan
Bill Staley
Cleburne
J. C. Moore
Austin
Girl for the Orrs Born at Marks English Hospital
Mr and Mrs Bill Orr announce the birth of a daughter Susan Chrystelle on Friday June 22 at 10 07 A M in Marks English Hospital. She weighed 7 pounds 12 ounces and was 18 38 4 inches long. She has a sister Corrine and brothers Larry and Sammy R grandparents are Mr and Mrs A H Weeks and Mr and Mrs H S Orr of Glen Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Orr
Marks-English Hospital
Susan Chrystelle
Chrystelle
Corrine
Larry
Sammy
A. H. Weeks
H. S. Orr
Glen Rose
Veterans Memorial under construction in Glen Rose
Work begins on a Veterans Memorial on Courthouse Square in Glen Rose funded by the local American Legion Post. Pictured are G C Gibbs Jr Post Commander W B Cowan Vice Commander Judge Temple Summers Post Chaplain L G Tillman Custodian of Monument Funds M Wilson Loper Post Adjutant and Service Officer Raymond Hulsey finishing the base with his son Kenneth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rose
American Legion Post
G.C. Gibbs, Jr
W. B. Cowan, J
Temple Summers
L. G. Tillman
Monument Funds
M. Wilson Loper
Huceling
Raymond Hulsey
Kenneth
Dr. R. G. Milling Dies at 53 in Glen Rose
Dr. R G Milling 53 died at home on Thursday June 21 after years in Glen Rose. He founded Milling Sanitarium about 17 years ago. Funeral held Saturday at First Baptist Church with Rev Roy Clayton and Rev John Wheat officiating. Burial in Morgan Mill Cemetery. Survived by wife Alta Milling three daughters and several siblings. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Milling
Glen Rose
Gunsight
Milling Sanitarium
Milling
First Baptist Church
Baptist Church
Roy Clayton
John Wheat
Morgan Mill
Alta Milling
Faith
Mary
Martha
W. B. Cowan
H. V. Lemens
G. C. Gibbs
C. Z. Underwood
S. L. Mann
James Lett
Allen Fithee
W. E. Meaders
Armstrong Wins Calf at Junior Hereford Field Day
Roger Armstrong led the results at the Junior Hereford Association Field Day held at Gill Ranch Coleman Texas on June 22. He earned a trophy and a gift certificate for a Hereford steer calf or 125 toward a registered Hereford heifer. The Glen Rose FFA team took second among 27 teams with members Armstrong Shackelford Miller Pollock Sexton earning a second place plaque. Local FFA advisor W B Cowan supported the trip and efforts for better Herefords in Somervell County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Armstrong
Clyde Armstrong
Hirh
Hereford Association
Gill Ranch
Coleman
Texas
Roger
Zeno Hemphill
Glen Rose
FFA
Joe Russell Named Commander Of VFW Post 9180
In a Friday meeting on June 22 officers were elected for VFW Post No. 9180 for 1962. Joe M. Russell was selected as Commander with James M. Benfield Senior Vice Commander Vester L. Bates Junior Vice Commander M. Wilson Loper Quartermaster Moody Booker Chaplain Judge Advocate Lynn Norman Sergeant at Arms C G Coker Jr. The Glen Rose Post also voted to clean the Community Center grounds on Saturday afternoon August 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Joe M. Russell
James M. Benfield
Vester L. Bates
M. Wilson Loper
Moody Booker
Lynn Norman
C. G. Coker, Jr
Glen Rose
Jake Howeths Return From Vacation
Mr. and Mrs. Jake Howeth spent two weeks along the Texas coast starting June 10. They fished at Rock Port Port Aransas Aransas Pass and Padre Island and visited their son Gary Howeth in Houston and daughter Duane Teague in Temple. Grandchildren Vickey Lorene Howeth and Sherry Teague also returned home with them.
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Jake Howeth
Texas
Rock Port
Port Aransas
Aransas Pass
Padre Island
Houston
Gary Howeth
Temple
Duane Teague
Vickey
Lorene Howeth
Sherry Teague
Sessom Reunion at Inks Lake Draws Glen Rose Attendees
The Sessom reunion occurred last Sunday June 24 at Inks Lake with attendees from Glen Rose including Mrs. R.
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Sessom
Inks Lake
Glen Rose
Round-Up Days Set For Glen Rose July 4 5 6 7
Four days of festivities start Wednesday July 4 in Glen Rose with Gospel singing and a Court House Lawn homecoming. Events include a 2 PM fiddlers contest, fish rodeo prizes, donkey ballgame, Teen Town Club bandstand show, Beauty Pageant at Oakdale Plunge, parade with float prizes, horseback and bicycle prizes, junior rodeo at 8 PM, and an art exhibit in the Snyder building with display and sale pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rose
Court House
Brazos
Paluxy
Oakdale Plunge
Mary Parker
Phil
Radio & TV
Rosemary Bell
Dawson Holden
Bill Pruitt
Snyder
Whites Auto
Ida M. Leonard
Reeves Family Reunion Celebrates 14th Gathering
The Reeves family held its 14th annual reunion June 10, 1962 under pecan trees along the Brazos River. Guests from Levelland Lubbock Pam pa Dallas Grand Prairie Dumas Stephenville Glen Rose gathered for a picnic, swimming and visiting with many relatives in attendance.
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Reevie
Brazos River
E. R. Reeves
Levelland
J. M. Zinn
Lubbock
Paula
Roe Diana
Mark Zinn
Pampa
Khedron Reeves
Dallas
Jerry Morris
S. D. Blair
Desar
Gary
Grand Prairie
Travis Reeves
Dumas
Joy Tuck
Tommy
Tracy
Tony
Stephenville
Bunch Reeves
O. C
Terry
Jean Reeves
V. M. Reeves
Glen Rose
Meridian Livestock Sale Totals 250 Head In 1962 Market
At Meridian on June 25 1962 the Meridian Livestock Commission Company sold 250 cattle with a steady market. Good to choice butcher calves brought 24.0 to 27.0, cows 13.8 to 16.5, bulls 16.0 to 19.0, slaughter steers 21.5 to 24.0, stockers 22.0 to 28.5, stocker heifers 23.5 to 26.5, stocker cows 16.0 to 18.0, cows with calves 150 to 215 per pair. Sheep sale 368 head steady, lambs steady, goats 6.50, hogs top 18.10.
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Meridian Livestock Commission Company
Meridian
Ratliff Family Gathering Noted By Fifty Attendees
About fifty people attended the Ratliff family event including Jim Ratliff and Patricia. The gathering marked a significant family occasion with several members present.
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T. Ratliff
Jim Ratliff
Patricia
Electric Camp Hosts Four 4-H Members at Lake Trinidad
Four Somervell County 4-H Club members and Mrs Barbara Gill attended the annual 4-H Electric Leadership Camp sponsored by Texas Power and Light Company at Lake Trinidad near Athens. The company furnishes facilities and expenses, including a 700 acre lake, cabins, dining hall, all weather buildings, and supervised recreation.
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Somervell County
Barbara Gill
Texas Power & Light Company
Lake Trinidad
Athens
Patricia Hawkins
Coretta Hunter
Floyd Swaim
Mack Evans
District and Girls 4 H Workshop at Tarleton State College
Misses Becky Whitt and Kay Voss attended the District 8 Girls 4 H Club Workshop at Tarleton State College with adult leader Mrs Willie Flippin and Home Demonstration Agent Mrs Barbara Gill. The workshop was held June 18 19 and covered citizenship family life career planning self improvement and recreation training to help lead local 4 H clubs in the coming year.
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Becky Whitt
Kay Voss
District 8
Tarleton State College
Willie Flippin
Barbara Gill
4-H Club Boys Attend District Camp at Lake Brownwood
County Agent Doyle Cooper and eight Somervell County 4-H Club boys joined 239 other youths at District 4-H Club Camp in Lake Brownwood. Monday night featured horticultural demonstrations while Tuesday offered a safety program by Game Warden Wood. Later that day demonstrations covered Community 4-H clubs and mouth to mouth artificial respiration with plenty of free time for games and fishing.
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Doyle Cooper
Lake Brownwood
Somervell County
Larry Ratliff
Benny Brown
Tim Nabors
Gary Marks
Wayne Bridewell
Jack Miller
Tony Summers
Hank Pruitt
Mr. Wood
4-H Club Meeting Scheduled
A 4-H Club meeting is scheduled to convene with participants expected to discuss upcoming projects and club activities. Members will share progress, assign duties, and plan demonstrations for the month.
Services for Mrs Mary Ida Bohanan
Mary Ida Bohanan 68 died June 25 1962 in Marks English Hospital Glen Rose resident on Jefferson St born February 20 1894 in Glen Rose housewife and Assembly of God Church member survived by husband Bill Bohanan son Robert Gaskill two daughters Lorene West and Faye Moss services held June 27 1962 at 3 00 P M The Glen Rose Funeral Chapel interment Ward Branch Cemetery under Glen Rose Funeral Home pallbearers Arnold Whitworth Gordon Whitworth Coll Fuller Floyd Reynolds Kenneth Taylor and E Crabtree
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Mary Ida Bohanan
Marks- English Hospital
Glen Rose
Jefferson St
Bohanan
Assembly of God Church
Bill Bohanan
Robert Gaskill
Lorene West
Faye Moss
Farr
Owen
Ward Branch
Glen Rose Funeral Home
Arnold Whitworth
Gordon Whitworth
Coll Fuller
Floyd Reynolds
Kenneth Taylor
E. Crabtree
Obituary: Robert L Strutton 64 Eastland Resident Dies
Robert Lee Strutton 64 died June 24 1962 at Veterans Hospital Dallas. Born August 8 1897 in Glen Rose he lived in Eastland and formerly resided in Glen Rose. He married Ulmer McCoy in December 1921. He was a member of First Baptist Church Eastland and served as Commissioner and Justice of the Peace. Survived by three brothers Russell Strutton New York John Strutton Hugo Oklahoma Clark Strutton Atlanta. Funeral held June 25 in Glen Rose Funeral Chapel with Rev Dutch Mann officiating. Burial Nancy Smith Cemetery Glen Rose Funeral Home directing. Pallbearers listed.
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Robert Lee Strutton
Veterans Hospital
Dallas
Russell Strutton
New York
John Strutton
Hugo
Okla
Clark Strutton
Atlanta
Glen Rose
Dutch Mann
Nancy Smith
Glen Rose Funeral Home
Jim Ice
J. E. Ramsay
Fred Young
Edd Wood
Sam Norman
Lewis Reynolds
Hague Named VA Assistant Manager in Waco
Information is received that Glyndon M. Hague was named Assistant Manager at the Veterans Administration Regional Office in Waco. He assumed duties May 25, 1962, and is a grandson of Dr. C. C. Cooke of Cleburne. He previously served Johnson County as County Attorney and District Attorney. Mrs. Hague is the former Miss Mary Lee Bridges.
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Glyndon M. Hague
Veterans Administration
Waco
Hague
C. C. Cooke
Cleburne
Johnson County
Bank and government offices close July 4 holiday
First National Bank along with Post Office and state federal county and city offices will be closed on July 4 in observance of Independence Day. Banks and government departments will resume normal hours the following business day.
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First National Bank
TDekiawat Bank to Stay Open July Fourth
Glen Rose Texas reports First TDekiawat Bank will keep most operations open on Independence Day as local businesses continue regular hours.
Community Safety Program Offered in County Court Room
Tuesday evening in the County Court Room at 7 00 PM a safety program will be presented by Mr Kyle from the Department of Public Safety. The event invites all residents to attend regardless of 4 H membership.
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Kyle
Department of Public Safety
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clay Lackey
Hospital News
Game & Fish Meeting
Bill Orrs
Veterans Memorial
Armstrong
Joe Russell
Jake Howeths
Reeves
Tdekiawat Bank
Glen Rose, Texas
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