Miss Gertie Crow Retires After Forty Three Years Teaching
Walnut Springs after forty three years in public schools and a home kindergarten Miss Gertie Crow retires at end of the school year She is a Walnut Springs native graduate of 1914 and a longtime first grade teacher who also taught in Rose Hill Kaufman County Morgan Albany Terrell and East Texas State Teachers College She plans a change but will keep busy with yard work flower arranging and Delta Kappa Gamma activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertie Crow
Walnut Springs
Miss Crow
Walnut Springs High School
Meridian College
Rose Hill
Kaufman County
Morgan
Terrell
ETSTC
East Texas State Teachers College
Commerce
West Texas
Gertie
Albany
Baptist Church
Delta Kappa Gamma
Tiger Relays Here Saturday
About 25 schools will be represented as the Tiger Relays open at Tiger Field. Coach Oran Clary says the field may reach 30 with Milano Manor Red Oak and DeSoto from near Dallas among entrants. Events start at 9 a.m. with all track and field finals in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oran Clary
Milano
Manor
Austin
Red Oak
DeSoto
Dallas
Clary
Tiger Field
Hospital News Names Patients and Attendants Listing
Hospital news from Marks-English Hospital on Wednesday March 28 lists Kenneth Trimble C. J. Johnson E. L. Carter Johnnie Hewlett Lou Ann Miller Pat McCowan J. F. Lancaster and other attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marks-English Hospital
Kenneth Trimble
C. J. Johnson
E. L. Carter
Johnnie Hewlett
Lou Ann Miller
Pat McCowan
J. F. Lancaster
City Council Lets Tank Cleaning and Repair Contract
At a regular meeting the City Council awarded a contract for cleaning and repairing the water tank at the main pump station in City Hall. Work includes repairing, new braces on the cap, a water level installed, and both interior and exterior painting. cost set at 1985 dollars.
Teacher Miss Crow Returns Home After Walnut Springs Request
A historical note recalls Miss Crow earning her degree in 1936 and teaching two years at China Springs near Waco. In 1938 Walnut Springs authorities invited her to return home, marking a pivotal move in her early career.
Glen Rose High to enter ILL literary events at Baylor
Glen Rose High School will enter several students in the Interscholastic League literary events next Wednesday at Baylor University. Entries include Persuasive Speaking by Jim Teague and Celia Stephens. Poetry Interpretation featuring Chuck Gibbs Sylvia Skalsky and Bill Parvin. Spelling Plain Writing by Laura Hewlett and Billy Murry Wilson. typing by Priscilla Eddy Doretta Hunter Deborah Stewart. Shorthand by Doretta Hunter Rosemary Bell. Number Sense entries Roger Armstrong Gary Westmoreland David Barclay. and Slide Rule Contest participants Roger Armstrong Chuck Gibbs and David Barclay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rose High School
Baylor University
Jim Teague
Celia Stephens
Chuck Gibbs
Sylvia Skalsky
Bill Parvin
Laura Hewlett
Billy Murry Wilson
Priscilla Eddy
Doretta Hunter
Deborah Stewart
Rosemary Bell
Roger Armstrong
Gary Westmoreland
David Barclay
Glen Rose HDC Plans Flower Tin Demonstration
The Glen Rose HDC met March 22 at Mrs Alta Whittington's home with twelve members. A gardening program was given and a demonstration on making flowers from tin is set for Friday March 30 at 2:00 at the Community Center. The next meeting is April 12 at Mrs J O Spinks's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rose H. D. C
Alta Whittington
J. O. Spinks
Son of Mrs Shattuck designs Ames data center
Marshall Biggs son of Mrs M E Shattuck designed the new 1 222 000 data control center at Ames Research Center Moffett Field California. Building completed after 330 working days. Bert Barsley NASA inspector praised the concrete work. Carl N Swenson Co of San Jose was contractor with Anderson Materials Sunyvale supplying concrete. The 43000 square foot facility includes offices basement storage and equipment areas plus extensive data handling spaces. Biggs worked with Simpson Strata of San Francisco on the design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Biggs
M. E. Shattuck
Ames Research Center
Moffett Field
California
Bert Barsley
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Carl N. Swenson Co
San Jose
Anderson Materials, Inc
Sunnyvale
Cal
Biggs
Simpson & Strata
San Francisco
Nell Burr Returns Home From Hospital Stay
Mrs Nell Burr is home after a two week stay in All Saints Hospital Ft Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Burr
All-Saints Hospital
Ft. Worth
City Election Next Tuesday District Council Seats Up
About 300 votes are expected at City Hall for three council seats to be filled this year. Six candidates filed including Hatler Bruce and Doyle Aston. Ballot names include Echols Marsh West Coker Bridges with local employers listed. Polls run 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. election day. Election officers are Mrs Esther Lilly Mrs Willie Meredith and Mrs Joslyn Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Hatler
W.C
Bill) Bruce
Doyle Aston
Joe Don Echols
Don Marsh
Charles West
Gilbert Daniel
C. G. Coker, Jr
Jack Bridges
Jack Bridges, Jr
First National Bank
Esther Lilly
Willie Meredith
Joslyn Davis
Santa Fe Employees to Bowl at Fort Worth Tournament
On March 31 Santa Fe employees from across the United States will meet in Fort Worth at Meadowbrook Bowling Lanes for the Santa Fe System Annual Bowling Tournament. Leland Scott of Slaton Texas, brother of Mrs. Vaga Brown, will be among the bowlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
United States
Fort Worth
Meadowbrook
Leland Scott
Slaton
Texas
Vaga Brown
Funeral services held for Mary I. Dunman in Coleman
Mrs. C. A. Milam Jr and Mrs Willie Meredith and Mrs Esther Lilly of Glen Rose attended the Coleman funeral Sunday for Mary I. Dunman mother in law of J I Nowlin of Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Milam, Jr
Willie Meredith
Esther Lilly
Glen Rose
Coleman
Mary I. Dunman
Dunman
J. I. Nowlin
Funeral services held for C. R. Scott in Post Texas
Mrs. Vaga Brown and family attended the funeral in Post Texas on Saturday for her uncle C. R. Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rs. Vaga Brown
Post
Texas
C. R. Scott
Aunt Mat Clayton Celebrates 74th Birthday in Walnut Springs
Mrs. Mattie Clayton known as Aunt Mat celebrated her 74th birthday at home in Walnut Springs with 38 family and friends. Guests included children Berthea Walker Lela Fuller Virgie Virgil and Charley Clayton from nearby towns plus six grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. The event reflects her longtime presence in Glen Rose and enduring humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mat” Clayton
Mattie Clayton
Mat
Walnut Springs
License deadline Sunday for 1961 plates
Sunday April 1 marks the last day to drive a car with 1961 license plates. Vehicles must display the new plates by midnight Sunday to avoid penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vlates
Freshman Warren Marks Visited by Family Over Weekend
Warren Marks, a freshman at A and M College, stayed home with his parents Dr. and Mrs. Roger E. Marks Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Marks
A & M College
Roger E. Marks
Voter Instructions for Marking a Candidate Race
The notice guides voters to select their preferred candidate by scratching or crossing out all other names in the race. It emphasizes marking the single choice clearly to ensure the vote is counted for the intended candidate.
Pruitts Open New Chiropractic Clinic in Fort Worth
The Pruitt Chiropractic Clinic at 2214 Hemphill Fort Worth was dedicated Sunday. Dr. S. H. Pruitt and daughter Dr. Mary Ann Pruitt run the clinic. Arm strong cut the ribbon for the formal opening. The colonial brick front spans 5753 square feet with attendees including Mrs. Mattie Pruitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pruitt Chiropractic Clinic
Hemphill
Ft. Worth
8S. H. Pruitt
Mary Ann Pruitt
Pruitt
Lewis A
Chip) Armstrong
New Arrival for Mr and Mrs James Daniel Baby Girl Born March 21
Mr and Mrs James Daniel announce the birth of a baby girl at Marks-English Hospital on March 21. The child weighs 9 pounds 12 1/4 ounces and measures 21 1/4 inches in length, with home of Margaret Kathleen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Daniel
Marks-English Hospital
Margaret Kathleen
King's Herald youth program underway at Glen Rose Church
King's Herald offers weekly afternoon sessions for children from preschool to seventh grade at Glen Rose Methodist Church. The program features hymns Bible stories crafts games and refreshments in a one hour format with directors for different age groups. All children are welcome to attend Tuesdays from 3 45 to 5 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rose Methodist Church
King’s Herald
Oleta Conger
Frances Ruth Summers
John Basham
Elace
Roger E. Marks
J. O. Pruitt
Charles Gibbs
Art Class Begins Soon in Glen Rose
Mrs Miller of Cleburne will start an art class soon for residents of Glen Rose. For more information contact Mrs Jay Leonard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Cleburne
Glen Rose
Jay Leonard
Langston to Lead Services at Glen Rose Methodist Church
Dr. Roy Langston will hold morning services at 11:00 and an evening worship at 7:00 in Glen Rose Methodist Church. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Langston
Glen Rose Methodist Church
KNOW YOUR SCHOOL DISTRICT BY J M MCCROSKEY
Glen Rose schools confront bus loading safety on highways. State law requires cars to stop for buses with flashing lights. Enforcement is weak as patrol presence lapses. Citizens urged to spread word to protect children and save lives statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. 67
State of
Texas
Glen Rose Cub Scout Pack News and Activities
A Glen Rose Cub Scout unit lists leaders Phil Woodruff Sr Thayron Hatley M E Henderson Cecil Parker Paul Bone LeRoy Chambers Den Mothers Mrs Phil Woodruff and Mrs LeRoy Chambers Membership rising with Bobcat recipients Randy Chambers Allen Jackson Thomas Hatley Floyd Henderson Phil Woodruff Jr John Parker Larry Bone Warren Swaim Jerry Hancock Michael McCarty A recent fishing tournament ended with a weiner roast Warren Swaim won best fish Phil Woodruff Jr and Michael McCarty tied for most fish
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rose
Phil Woodruff
Thayron Hatley
M. E. Henderson
Cecil Parker
Paul Bone
LeRoy Chambers
Knights of York
U.S
Doys
Randy Chambers
Allen Jackson
Thomas Hatley
Floyd Dale Henderson
Phil Woodruff, Jr
John Parker
Larry Paul Bone
Warren Swaim
Jerry Hancock
Michael McCarty
Cubs
Cub Scout
Phil Woodruff Jr
WSCS Meeting and Elder McNeil Appointment Announced
WSCS schedules a meeting for Monday April 2 at the Methodist Church with a study by Mrs. Temple Summers. Elder E P McNeil will lead his regular Duffan Association grounds appointment on the Tolar highway Sunday April 10 at 10 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Methodist Church
Temple Summers
E. P. McNeil
Duffan Association
Tolar Highway
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tiger
Richter
Waco
Burleson
Dawson
Godley
Itasca
Mildred
Meridian
Alvarado
Everman
Midlothian
Rosewell
Valley Mills
Keiler
Clifton
Whitney
Joshue
Early High
Brownwood
Hospital News
CITY
Mrs. Shattuck
Charles West Gilbert Daniel C. G. Coker, Jr
Pruitts
J. M. McCroskey
CUB Scout News
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!