Bible School Success and Community News in Rainbow
Vacation Bible School closed with an average attendance of 55. Local families visited, including the Shipman and Layne families and Wendell Layne of Fort Worth. Several residents and relatives, from Fort Worth to Glen Rose, spent weekends or Sundays with families, while some plan moves to Cleburne Conroe and Fort Worth. Cotten Oldham underwent surgery in Fort Worth after a local hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. Shipman
Herman Layne
Wendell
Fort Worth
Joe
Susie
Vickie
Vickie Ann Bunt
Coleman
M. M. Bunt
Janice Early
Cleburne
Gerald Barclay
Gerald Wayne
Barclays
David Barclay
Fort Hood
C. A. Starnes
Logan Starnes
Glen Rose
Bill Starnes
Lois Walker
Bill Flippin
Mack McDaniel
Moody Marsh
Conroe
Cotten Oldham
Marvin Davis
Gary
Gay Miller
Gaylord Pugh of
Euless
Leta
Vacancies Open in School Faculty
Supt J M McCroskey told the Reporter two vacancies remain in the faculty. The principal issue is finding a band director as only one applicant applies and demands exceed pay. The sixth grade post will be filled soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt
J. M. McCroskey
Moore Reunion Held Here Sunday
The second annual Moore relatives reunion took place at Granbury reunion grounds with about 85 attendees enjoying a noon basket lunch and afternoon visiting and photos. Plans were made for next year’s gathering on the fourth Sunday in June at the same site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Moore
Somervell County
Granbury
Reading specialist aiding students at local school
Mrs. Karl Booker a reading specialist is conducting individual instruction for students with reading problems at the school. Classes could be arranged for all ages and the school library is open daily for local students. Several residents and visitors from Abilene Fort Worth Dallas Arlington El Paso and Waco are noted visiting relatives or traveling through Glen Rose.
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Karl Booker
Board of Trustees
Supt
J. M. McCroskey
Clarence West
Dallas
Hubert Searles
Fort Worth
George H. Stout
Arlington
Jim Stout
George B. Adams
Dick Colesman
Abilene
Waco
Lemuel Bivens Completes First Phase of Air Force Training
Lemuel Bivens completed the first phase of basic training at Lackland AFB San Antonio earning expert marksmanship and a promotion to A8C on June 17 He is now at Lowry AFB Denver for the second phase of basic and electronics training He is the son of Mr and Mrs Leaford C Bivens and a 1965 Glen Rose High School graduate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemuel Bivens
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Lowry Afb
Denver
Lemuel
Leaford C. Bivens
Glen, Rose High School
Easter Seal chief named for Somervell County
Jack Bridges Jr. of Glen Rose will serve as the Easter Seal Representative for Somervell County and contact point for the Texas Easter Seal Society. The society aided 14,395 Texans last year with treatments services equipment loans and related aids aimed at helping disabled children and adults attain a normal life. Bridges invites anyone needing assistance to reach him at the First National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bridges Jr
Glen Rose
Somervell County
Texas Easter Seal Society For
Bridges
Texas Easter Seal Society
Easter Seal Society
First National Bank
McCroskeys See Son Earn Doctorate at Princeton
William James McCroskey, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. McCroskey of Glen Rose, received the Doctor of Philosophy in Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering at Princeton University during the 219th commencement on June 14. He conducted research on rarefied hypersonic flow and has lectured at Washington, California, and Toronto. He is a Sigma Xi member and recently moved to Aberdeen, Maryland, with his wife and two daughters where he began active duty in the U S Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William James McCroskey
J. M. McCroskey
Glen Rose
Princeton University
McCroskey
Iredell High School
Tarleton State College
University of Texas
Research Center For
Brussels
Belgium
Sigma Xi
National Science Fraternity
Washington
California
Toronto
American Assn
Aberdeen
Publick Events and Parade Schedule
Public events begin at Court House Square with a dunking of officials and tours to Dinosaur Valley. An old fiddlers contest, gospel singing, and museum opening follow at Oakdale Park and Court House Square, ending with a downtown parade led by Mrs. R. D. English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House Square
Court House
Oakdale Park
R. D. English
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Rainbow News Report
Bible School
H. M. Gambrell
Connie
Mrs. Kennie Peck
Crane
Eddie Flanary
Jack Rives
Corsicana
Bill Ward
W. B. Pruitt
Austin
J. E. Ward
Marvin Hinchliffe
Gordon Perry
L. G. Tillman
U.S
America
Ben Franklin
U. S
Mr. Franklin
Uncle Sam
Freedom
John Tom Standifer
Robert Gaskill
Debbie
George A. May
el Paso
Jerre Deason
New Mexico
David West
James Iles
J. M. Bratton
Gene Stembridge
McCroskeys
Son
Princeton
Aeronautics and Astronautics
New York City
Betty
Boston
Rhode Island
Conoco
Miss Teenage OF
Central Texas
Jim Hulsey
Band
Optimist Club
Dinosaur Valley
Oakdale
Glen Rose Arena
Tiger Field
Glen Rose Art Club
Community Public Service
Somervell County Museum
Dinosaur Valley Tours
Glen Rose-Somervell County Chamber of Commerce
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