Stewart Ordered to Prison in burglary case
In 18th District Court Judge Penn J. Jackson revoked probation on a five year burglary conviction for Gerald Stewart of Fort Worth. He was ordered to the state penitentiary to serve the burglary sentence from February 19, 1963, and remains jailed for related charges of child desertion and aggravated assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
18Th District Court
Penn J. Jackson
Gerald Stewart
Fort Worth
Jackson
Stewart
State
Polk Bagley
Temple Summers
Local burglar charged in Fort Worth case against Flanagan
Walter Mark Flanagan 44 of Fort Worth and Cleburne faces burglary charges for breaking into the E. V. Gardner home during Nov 13 21 1967. Bond set at 15000 follows Houston jail release where he faces six robberies and six burglaries totaling 75000. He is tied to a regional safe burglary gang led by law enforcement reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Mark Flanagan
Fort Worth
Cleburne
Court of Justice of the Peace
C. M. Tidwell
Sam Freas
C. M
Strawn
Flanagan
E. V. Gardner
Texas Department of Public Safety
South
Red Cross Fund Drive Underway
G C Gibbs Jr Somervell County Red Cross chairman announced the annual drive for funds began that day and aims to complete this week. Donations can be left at the First National Bank or the Reporter office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Gibbs Jr
Somervell County Red Cross
First National Bank
Singing Planned at Georges Creek Church
An old fashioned gospel singing session will be held at the Georges Creek church Sunday from 2 30 to 4 00 p m according to Ruth Brown. All singers and lovers of gospel music are invited to attend and take part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georges Creek
Ruth Brown
Art Colony Opening Draws 100 Artists in Oakdale Park
About 100 artists displayed more than 300 pictures to over 750 visitors at Oakdale Park. Mack Hyatt of Cisco won first for Holt Homestead. M B Cole of Marshall second for Bush whacker Ball. John Hall Brown of Dallas third for Ducks. Honorable mentions went to John Stone Jr Fort Worth and Mina Sides Goldthwaite. Purchase awards to Helen Orr Hurst W Scott Kennimer Fort Worth Ina Lumpkin Waxahachie Earl Parker Fort Worth Robert Summers Glen Rose Macie Hyatt Cisco Ward McDowell. Show runs through March in the skating rink with $1296.75 in sales reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Colony and Workshop
Oakdale Park
Holt Homestead
Mack Hyatt
Cisco
M. B. Cole
Marshall
John Hall Brown
Dallas
John Stone Jr
Fort Worth
Mina Sides
Goldthwaite
Purchase
Helen Orr
Hurst
W. Scott Kennimer Award
Ina B. Lumpkin
Waxahachie
Earl
Emly Parker
Robert Summers
Glen Rose
Tom and Ruth Rumph
Macie Hyatt
Ward McDowell
Pete May
Local Science Fair crowns winners and regional chance
The annual school science fair showcased top 30 winners advancing to Baylor University regional on April 4 5. Carl Ernst won the Tarleton Science scholarship while Don Jones and Thomas Hatley led outstanding entries in circuits and egg container projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baylor University
Tarleton
Carl Ernst
Don Jones
Thomas Hatley
Bob White
Hank Pruitt
Jeanne McDonough
Beta Sigma Phi
Billy Halbert
Rhonda Rozelle
Teddy McLemore
Hankruitt
Hamilton Man Pleads DWI
Jerry Wayne Thorp, 21, of Hamilton, pleaded guilty to Driving While Intoxicated in County Court. He received an 18 month probated jail sentence, a $100 fine plus costs, and a six month license suspension. Restitution to Jerry Click and Jameson's was required before probation ends. Thorp's car side‑swiped Click on Highway 67 while fleeing, and damaged the Jameson's building during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Wayne Thorp
Hamilton
Speck Strawn
Thorp
Jerry Click
Jameson’s
Click
Temple Summers
Jameson
Mrs Woody Brown Rele ased From Memorial Hospital
Mrs Woody Brown was released from Memorial Hospital in Cleburne Friday after a week of tests. She returned to her gift shop here Monday morning.
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Woody Brown
Memorial Hospital
Cleburne
Woodruff Gets Venue Change in Misdemeanor Case
Phil Woodruff of this city gets a venue change order issued March 1. The trial will be held in Judge Penn Jackson's district court in Cleburne. Judge Summers cites difficulty in obtaining a jury in Glen Rose after a prior hung jury. The case stems from a November 25 shooting of a car with four local teens. Woodruff pleaded not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Summers
Phil Woodruff
Penn Jackson
Cleburne
Woodruff
Logan Starnes
Edwin Conger
Glen Rose Independent
Summers
H. L. Lilley
Gene Simpson
Lynn Cook
A. A. Abernathy
Ed Jameson
Walter Ernst
Tigerettes Reach Region Meet in Nervy Victory
Glen Rose High School Tigerettes edged Grandview 59 to 55 in a bi district game at Cleburne High School to earn a regional tournament berth in Denton. McDonough and Beck led with 21 each, Marks 17, Tribble tallied 31 for Grandview amid 22 Glen Rose fouls.
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Glen Rose High School
Tigerettes
Grandview
Cleburne High School
Denton
Paul Schuelke
Jeanne McDonough
Melba Beck
Judy Marks
Linda Thompson
Paula Marsh
Lalla English
McDonough
Beck
Marks
Doris Tribble
Glen Rose
Mrs. Doyle Thompson Hospitalized in Fort Worth
Mrs. Doyle Thompson entered All Saints Hospital in Fort Worth on Sunday to undergo treatment. Cards may be addressed to her at Room 601.
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Doyle Thompson
All Saints Hospital
Fort Worth
Annual Quarter Horse Show Set at Rodeo Arena
Glen Rose Horse Show and Rodeo Association announces its 12th annual Quarter Horse Show at the rodeo arena Saturday at 10 30 a m with W R Bob Collins as judge and Jerry Smith and Lynn O Neal as arena directors. About 200 to 235 entries expected. 29 classes. no gate admission.
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Rodeo Arena
Jack Bridges Jr
Glen Rose Horse Show and Rodeo Association
W. R
Bob” Collins
Jerry Smith
Lynn O’neal
American Quarter Horse Assn
Bridges
Bill Pruitt
Lowell Weedon
Wylie Lilly
Harold Buzan
Clyde Sexton
Walnut Springs Rattlesnake Hunt Draws 2000 with Cash, Trophies
Over 2,000 attendees joined the Walnut Springs Rattlesnake Hunt weekend, including about 100 hunters from Texas and Oklahoma vying for 205 dollars in cash and 12 trophies. The event, co sponsored by the Walnut Springs Lions Club and Fort Worth Venomaires, drew entrants from Houston Alpine and Fort Worth area towns, with 320 snakes brought to the pit show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berta Yelverton
Walnut Springs
Seraphie Riddle
M. C. Rhinelander
John Wilson
Moss
Floyd Howeth
Geo. Norman
Theresa Wallace
Lola Bowers
Fayrene McPherson
W. B. Cowan
Chloe Buzan
Geneva Thorne
Fort Worth
Doris Eakin
Texas
Oklahoma
Houston
Alpine
Farwell
Dallas
Arlington
Austin
Holdenville
Oklo
Walnut Springs Lions Club
The
Venomaires of
Ture
Buck Hensley
Western Kings of
Hamilton
Shirley Luce
Lions Club
Warren
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W. M. Flanagan
Oakdale Art Gallery
Glen Rose Art Club
New Workshop
Hossy Moss
Alton May
Somervell County
Chamber of Commerce
Bob Summers
R. L. Flippin
Red Cross
ART Colony
Cathy Keller
Karen Robeson
Bobby West
Rita Ridings
Brenda Crain
Karen Gresham
Jan Scales
Bob Miller
Randy Chambers
Gary
Lee
Fort Worth Hospital
Windell Rozelle
Ed Winslow
Melisa
Jimmy Turner
Midland
Rattler
J. C. Lavendar
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