Glen Rose Girls Basketball Seniors Set Record for Dignity
The Glen Rose softball team is highlighted as the five seniors Loretta Rives Linda Ice Deborah Stewart Marvilene Stewart and Priscilla Eddy lead a district winning squad headed to regional Den ton with hopes of reaching the state finals. The seniors are praised as ambassadors and real ladies both on and off the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Austin
Schuelke
Glen Rose
Loretta Rives
Linda Ice
Deborah Stewart
Marvilene Stewart
Priscilla Eddy
Dennis E. Smith
Waco
Optimist Clubs of Texas
Young Texan
U. S. Supreme Court
Tom C. Clark
Secretary of the Navy
Fred Korth
Smith
the Nations Honor Society
Waco Church of Christ
Abilene Christian College
Jaycettes Meet At Glen Rose Court House
The Glen Rose Jaycettes met Tuesday night March 5 at the County Court House with President Mrs. Paul Hancock presiding. Rules were discussed and revised. Election of new officers will be at the next meeting March 19 at 7 30 p.m. in the Court House.
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Glen Rose Jaycettes
County Court House
Paul Hancock
Court House
Donna Kay Heaton’s Second Birthday Celebration
Donna Kay Heaton celebrated her second birthday last Sunday at her parents home in Ft Worth. Attending were Mr and Mrs Dean Roberson Roseann and grandparents Mr and Mrs Jack Keenum.
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Donna Kay Heaton
Ft. Worth
Dean Roberson
Roseann
Jack Keenum
Glen Rose Girls Capture Bi District Title In Denton
Glen Rose Tigerettes defeated Midlothian 42 27 to win the bi district crown and advance to the regional tournament at Denton. Linda Ice scored 21, Deborah Stewart 17, with Priscilla Eddy and Brenda Thompson contributing. The crowd at Leach Gym saw a first ever local bi district game with receipts of 309 dollars. The team travels to Denton for the regional Friday and Saturday with 8 45 a m tip off against Boyd in the first round.
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Glen Rose Tigerettes
Denton
Midlothian
Glen Rose
Glen Rose Guards
Linda Ice
Deborah Stewart
Priscilla Eddy
Brenda Thompson
Leach Gymnasium
Glen Rose Girls
Boyd Girls
Boyd
Paducah
Baird
Wylie
Austin
North Texas University
Ft. Worth
Avenue D
Ranger Junior College
Noack Wins at Houston Fat Stock Show Dairy Contest
The Glen Rose FFA dairy team led by Roy Noack Floyd Swaim Mack Evans and alternate Don Sinclair earned a $200 certificate toward a registered dairy heifer purchase for Roy Noack who placed ninth among 459 competitors. The livestock team included Ronnie Shackelford Roger Armstrong and Bill Miller.
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Glen Rose
FFA
Houston
Roy Noack
Floyd Swaim
Mack Evans
Don Sinclair
Ronnie Shackel
Obituary Notes From Walnut Springs and Nearby
Graveside services for Mrs Maud Webster were held in Walnut Springs after a funeral in Waco. Survived by son Alfred Webster Dallas. brother Roy Jackson Walnut Springs. granddaughter in Waco. Also funeral for Mr Garland Head Tyler. survived by wife, son Garland Jr Dallas, brother Edgar Meridian, granddaughter. son-in-law of Mrs Dora Bass of Walnut Springs.
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Maud Webster
Walnut Springs
Waco
Tyler
Garland, Jr
Dallas
Edgar
Meridian
Dora Bass
Methodist Church
Vernon Hewitt
Blvd
Ft. Worth
Services for Benjamin F. Swaim
Benjamin F. Swaim of Glen Rose died March 3 at 72. Born in Georgia February 16, 1891 he was the son of W. N. Swaim. Survived by son H. W. Swaim and brother Tom Swaim with three grandchildren. Funeral March 5 at 3:00 p.m. at the Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev. Dutch Mann. Interment Nancy Smith Cemetery under Glen Rose Funeral Home direction. Pallbearers listed.
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Benjamin F. Swaim
Glen Rose
Swaim
Georgia
W. N. Swaim
H. W. Swaim
Springfield
Oregon
Tom Swaim
Funeral Home
Dutch Mann
Nancy Smith Cemetery
Glen Rose Funeral Home
S. L. Mann, Jr
Gene Simpson
Dale Howard
Ross Weaks
Jim Ice
Raymond Swaim
Two Local Women Injured in Highway 144 Wreck
Mrs. A. A. Pruitt and Mrs. Hershel Simmons suffered injuries when their car collided with a truck near the Granbury airport on Highway 144. Both women were en route to Granbury for work. the Pruitt vehicle was a complete loss. They were taken to the local hospital and remained hospitalized midweek.
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A. A
Top) Pruitt
Hershel Simmons
Highway 144
Granbury
Wrecks Reported on Highway 144 and U.S. 67
Last Sunday morning James Allen of Meridian drove into the Squaw Creek bridge on State Highway 144 and was hospitalized. Wednesday night a one car wreck near the L S Lumber Yard on U S 67 involved David McKinney, Warren Underwood, and two Cleburne girls. none sustained injuries.
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James Allen
Squaw Creek
Meridian
U. S. 67
L&s
David McKinney
Warren Underwood
Cleburne
Rainbow Baptist Revival Begins This Evening
Evangelist Russell Whetstone, pastor of Carter Park Baptist Chapel in Fort Worth, leads a weeklong Rainbow Revival from 7 30 p m tonight through Sunday. Rev Wayne L Burtcher of the Rainbow Church directs song service with special music each service. Royal Ambassadors serve as ushers as the public attends this old fashioned meeting. Training Union at 6 30 Sunday evening.
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Russell Whetstone
Whetstone
Texas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Carter Park Baptist Chapel
Fort Worth
Wayne L. Burtcher
The
Rainbow Church
Training Union
Temple Couple Visits Howeths Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Duane Teague and family of Temple visited in the home of Mr and Mrs RC Howeth over the weekend.
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Duane Teague
Temple
R. C. Howeth
Eleven file for Glen Rose school board positions
Eleven candidates filed for four Glen Rose Independent School District board seats. Three seek re election H A Hunter C M Speck Strawn and Tom Voss. Hershel Barclay also seeks a seat. Additional filings include Ben Mieth Jr John Shackelford Mrs Wayland Adams Floyd Reynolds Richard C Clyde Sexton Eugene Ratliff James Sparks and Wendell Rozelle. County board terms also feature three incumbents running unopposed Clyde Armstrong Earl Flanary and Elbert Wilson. filings shut midnight Wednesday.
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Board of Trustees
Glen Rose Independent
H. A. Hunter
C. M. Speck Strawn
Tom Voss
Hershel Barclay
Ben Mieth, Jr
John Shackelford
Wayland Adams
Floyd Reynolds
Richard C
Clyde) Sexton
Eugene Ratliff
James Sparks
Wendell Rozelle
Clyde Armstrong
Earl Flanary
Elbert Wilson
Five file for city council and mayor in April election
Five candidates seek two council seats on April 2 with incumbents Kenneth Gibson and L C Curly Line. Gibson runs again while Line did not. Also filing for mayor: Charles Gibbs. Other council hopefuls include John Goldsmith J E Jackson Jr Gene Simpson and Danny Smith. Filing deadline was last Saturday at midnight.
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L. C. Curly Line
Kenneth Gibson
Gibson
Line
John Goldsmith
J. E. Jackson, Jr
Gene Simpson
Danny Smith
Charles Gibbs
Rainbow H D C Elects Delegate at February Meeting
The Rainbow H D C met February 22 at Mrs. Jess Conway’s home with 17 members and 3 visitors. Mrs. R. L. Flippin was elected as district meeting delegate for March 12–13 in Waco. weight control program by Mrs. Barbara Gill. Next gathering March 8 at Mrs. Logan Starnes home with sale day items to bring.
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Rainbow H.D.C
Jess Conway
Barbara Gill
R. L. Flippin
Waco
Glen Rose Coffee Shop Opens Sundays
The Glen Rose Coffee Shop owned by Mr and Mrs Robert Gaskill will operate on Sundays expanding weekend hours.
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Glen Rose Coffee Shop
Glen Rose
Robert Gaskill
Hospital News Names Read From Marks-English List
On Wednesday March 6 at Marks-English Hospital a roster of patients and noted names includes Mrs. George Putman Lynn Boyd Mr. Sam McFall Mrs Bill Rickman Mr. C. J. Johnson Mrs. Hazel Simmons Mrs. Mattie Allen Mrs. Mozelle Pruitt W. M. West Mrs. J. G. Daniel Sharon Jackson Mr. T. A. Garland Mrs. Gertrude Herring Selah Conway Timothy White.
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Marks-English Hospital
George Putman
Lynn Boyd
Sam McFall
Bill Rickman
C. J. Johnson
Hazel Simmons
Mattie Allen
Mozelle Pruitt
W. M. West
J. G. Daniel Sharon Jackson
T. A. Garland
Gertrude Herring
Selah Conway
Timothy White
Garland Visit From Shugart Family
Mrs Verda Shugart Gwen and Martha Lyles of Garland visited Mrs Shugarts parents Mr and Mrs J W Mimms last weekend with a warm family gathering and shared memories during the weekend visit.
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Verda Shugart
Gwen and
Martha Lyles
Garland
Somervell 4-H Show Prep and Clippars Help Planned
Somervell County 4-H boys and girls ready for the Junior Show next Friday and Saturday with judging at 10:00 a.m. Clips are available through Sunbeam Corporation offers routed via the County Agent. Commissioners Court bought a pair of clippers and seven others purchased them for loan to 4-H FFA and FHA members. County agents advise 100 pounds of 16 20 0 fertilizer per acre after rain to boost grain crops. Attendees Doyle Cooper Sam White and Billy Miller attended a cotton meeting in Comanche. a soil judging clinic is planned next week. As of Tuesday morning Somervell farmers had raised 698.00 toward their quota.
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Somervell County
Sunbeam Corporation
Commissioners Court
FFA
FHA
Doyle Cooper
Sam White
Billy Miller
Comanche
Jack Bridges, Jr
Georges Creek H D C Met For Weight Control Program
Georges Creek H D C met February 28 at Mrs Alpha Threadgill s home. 18 members and 2 visitors attended. Mrs Barbara Gill H D agent presented a weight control program. Refreshments were served. Next meeting is March 14 at Mrs Mary Baker s home with clothing leaders in charge.
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Georges Creek H.D.C
Alpha Threadgill
Barbara Gill
H. D
Mary Baker
Glen Rose Girls Basketball Team Honored at Home Dinner
Mrs. Jake Howeth Mrs. Lewis Reynolds and Mrs. Sa die Norman hosted a chicken dinner Saturday night at Mrs. Howeths home honoring the Glen Rose Girls Basketball team. Coach and Mrs. Paul Schuelke attended.
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Jake Howeth
Lewis Reynolds
Sadie Norman
Glen Rose
Howeth
Paul Schuelke
Card of Thanks for Ben Swaim
The family of Ben Swaim expresses gratitude for the kind words and acts of sympathy shown at their loved one s death. May God bless each of you.
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Ben Swaim
Seniors Present Their Play The Eager Miss Beaver
Seniors perform The Eager Miss Beaver next Thursday night. If the girls advance to the state tournament a date will be announced the following week.
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Miss Beaver
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Jaycettes
Noack
Walnut Springs News
T.C.U
W. B. Roberts
Masonic Lodge
Herbert Collins
Harres Buhanan
Clifton Hospital
Mammas
Meridian Gym
Meridian Hospital
W.M.A. of the Baptist Church
Walnut Springs Lions’ Club
Rainbow Baptist Revival
Hospital News
Georges Creek
H.D.C
First National Bank
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