Creed of Optimist International Inspires Read and Reflect
Round Square rounds up a feature on Christian D. Larson and his Creed of Optimist International. The piece highlights lines urging people to project health and happiness, look on the sunny side, and press on to future achievements. It notes the value of optimism and self-improvement. It closes with a civic note inviting readers to the local firemen open house Monday night at the new fire hall.
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Optimist International
Christian D. Larson
The
Optimist Magazine
Mother's Day Program at Kings Hearth Church
The Kings Hearth group of the Methodist Church presents a Mother's Day program during Sunday School at 9 45. All mothers receive a special invitation to attend.
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Kings Hearth
Methodist Church
Buck Creek Homecoming May 15 Basket Lunch and Singing
The Buck Creek homecoming will be held Sunday May 15 with a basket lunch and afternoon singing. Local residents are invited to attend the community event.
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Buck Creek
Card of Thanks
Loy Herman Aston thanks visitors and those who sent letters cards flowers puzzles books coloring sets shirts and money during his hospital stay. He credits Dr. Rice Dr. Marks and the nurses for care noting Dr. Marks and his father kept him longer than expected.
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Leters
Dr. Rice
Dr. Marks
Daddy
Loy Herman Aston
Sammie Orr Re-enlists for Six Years in Air Force
Lowell S. Orr known as Sammie re-enlists in the Air Force for six years after a completed tour of service. He is the son of the Sam Orrs of Glen Rose and Betty Mullins of Nemo. Their daughter Cynthia Jean is four months old.
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S-Set
Lowell S
Sammie) Orr
Air Force
S-Set Orr
Sam Orrs
Glen Rose
Orr
Betty Mullins
Nemo
Cynthia Jean
Cemetery Working May 7 Georges Creek
The Georges Creek Cemetery working will be held Saturday May 7. Mr and Mrs B Gibson thank friends for prayers cards flowers and kindness during their hospital stay and after returning home. May God bless each and every one of you.
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B. Gibson
Georges Creek
Troop 440 Boy Scouts organize with 29 members
Boy Scout troop 440 forms under Scoutmaster Paul Bone meeting every Tuesday at 7:15 pm. There are 21 in the Boy Scouts and 8 in the Explorer group with 29 members total. Registration 50 cents yearly, dues 10 cents weekly, yearly budget allocates insignia, Good Turn Fund, Troop supplies, Boys Life and more. Patrol leaders elected: Cobra Lynwood West Panther Bob Summers Wolf George Stout Bob Bohannon Scribe William Wood.
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Paul Bone
Explorer
Boy Scouts
David Barclay
Gene Bass
Don Bruce
Scott Crabtree, Jr
David Crisp
Earl Howeth
Jerry Keller
Warren Marks
Johnny Martin
Bob Morris
Robert Nickell
Curtis Offutt
Steven Omelon
Loyd Parvin
Terry Reeves
Bobby Simmons
Jimmy Williams
Edward Wilson
Kyle Young
John Stout
William Wood
Bob Summers
Jerry Morris
Lynnwood West
Marshal Nabors
Carol Bohannon
Don
Cobra Patrol
Lynwood West Panther
George Stout
Bob White
Carl Bohannon
Teachers Reelected for 55 56 Term in District
Announcement states all teachers are reelected for the 55 56 term. Elected include Supt. M W Holland principal Hale Riddle Elem Principal Arlene Shipp Homemaking Bill Speed Voc Ag Clyde Seaman Rand James Willingham coach Valerie Pullen and a list of additional staff members such as Mrs Charles Bridges Edith Leonad Ralph Cain Willie Mae Pound Estha West Ray Gilmore James Wann and others.
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H. B. Patton
M. W. Holland
H. S. Prin
Hale Riddle
Elem
Modena Turner
Lucille Pullen
Margaret Hazelwood
Laura Milam
Mary Jo McDonough
Oleta Ramsey
Pauline Flint
Sunday Mother of Somervell County Honored
Sunday is Mother’s Day and Mrs. Boss Woodard of Rainbow is highlighted as a beloved county figure. Native of Alabama, wife of Wesley Woodard, she raised six children and supported community betterment and humanitarian causes through church and civic work.
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Somervell County
Boss Woodard
Rainbow
Sallie
Woodard
Alabama
Texas
Wesley Woodard
Marvin Marsh
Cleburne
Wesley Woodard, Jr
Ft. Worth
Jim Gallagher
Angleton
Pauline Foss
Memphis Tenn
George Woodard
Kerrville
Calvin Whodard
Methodist Church
Methodist Men Receive Charter For First Methodist Church
The First Methodist Church organizes a Methodist Men group chartered by the General Board of Lay Activities in Chicago. In the photo Howard Sego and president A. D. Langston hold the charter. Friday night May 6 features a big singing at Rock Creek with many visiting singers and refreshments. Everyone invited at 8:00.
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Briggs
First
Methodist Church
Methodism
General Board of Lay Activities
Chicago
Howard Sego
A. D. Langston
Rock Creek
First Graders Get Polio Vaccine Photo
A group of first graders lined up for their Salk Polio vaccine shot with smiles after receiving the vaccination. John Pruitt missed the earlier dose but received his shot at school, while others had theirs the day before.
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John Pruitt
Gibson at Home After Fifth-Week Hospital Stay
B. Gibson, treated five weeks ago at Scott-White Hospital in Temple, is at home in good condition and plans to return to the hospital in about two months for a checkup.
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B. Gibson
Scott-White
Temple
Ce Cemetery Working at White Church May 14
Second Saturday in May on May 14 invites volunteers to the Ce cemetery work day at White Church. Bring tools and lunch to help with cleaning, raking, and light maintenance.
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White Church
Somervell County Grand Jury Hears Transportation Complaints
The Somervell County Grand Jury met all day Tuesday May 2 and recessed Wednesday morning. Transportation complaint files from last week were turned over to the grand jury by District Attorney Jim Ferguson, with no report yet. Auditors from the State Department of Education began work on school records led by Wi. C. Love. Former District Attorney John James represents County Judge Hooker.
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Somervell County
Tueday
Jim Ferguson
State Department of Education
Wi. C. Love
John James
Hooker
New Premier Service Station Opens on Highway 67
Whitworth Brothers own and Arnold Whitworth manages the new Premier Service Station offering quality gas oils and car washing in Glen Rose. Nearby, Mrs Norman Gartrell and Mrs J M Mallory open a cafe with short orders and plate lunches inviting local residents to visit.
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Whitworth Brothers
Gordon
Tim Whitworth
Arnold Whitworth
Glen Rose
Norman Gartrell
J. M. Mallory
Homecoming Weekend Set For May 28 and 29 at Local District
Baseball schedule lists Iredell Hico Gen Rose Glen Rose Dublin Granbury with Homecoming weekend designated the last weekend in May on May 28 and 29. The Ex-students Association chairmen and committee rosters are announced with meetings set for May 9 at 8 p.m. at Mary Lee Bridges home. Officers Leslie Hart president Herbert Connally vice president Mary Lee Bridges secretary. Committees include Program Registration Decoration Air Conditioning Drinks Foods Saturday Evening and Sunday Noon with numerous named members and chairs.
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Mary Lee Bridges
Ex-students Association
Leslie Hart
Herbert Connally
Mary Lee Brididds
Neville Milam
Hale Riddle
H. M. Connally Temple Summers
Viola Price
L. G. Tillman
Ruby Leach
Donald Ray Flanary
Charles Gibbs
Nell ‘Booker
Lorena Booker
Gene Williams
Ruby Lane
W.N. Carter
Esther Lilly
Eugene Connally Charles Bridges
Jerry Deason
Harry Bell
J. E. McLemore
G. C. Gibbs, Jr
C. D. Hatler
Frances Rives Foods
Firemen of Glen Rose Host Open House
The Glen Rose Fire Department invites the public to an open house at the fire hall on Monday night May 9 beginning at 7 30 p m. The event honors county residents for helping fund the rescue sir.
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Glen Rose
Wiley Hart Grabs Second in 8 lb Shot at Waco Meet
Wiley Hart, a 190 pound freshman from Wiley, earned second place in the 8 pound shot put at the Waco Jr High Track Meet last Saturday. His distance was 51 feet 4.5 inches, just behind the winner with 51 feet 8.5 inches. Wimmy McKinney reached finals in the 100 and 150 yard dashes with times of 10.8 seconds and 16.1 seconds.
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Wiley Hart
Wiley
Wimmy McKinney
Ticket Good for Saturday Only for Mrs Bill Gavit
A clipping notes Mrs Bill Gavit can use this ticket on Saturday only. Present at the box office to redeem.
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C. WG
Sammie Orr
Mrs
Lowell S. Orr
Methodist
Ferguson
Hiway
Schedul
Iredell
Hico
Gen Rlose
Dublin
Granbury
Charles Bridges
F. W. Howeth
Walter Ernst
Windell Rozelle
Dawson Haden
John. D. Wilson
Lottie Hart
H. V. Lemens
Sam White Jr
Earl Flanary
Eugene Connally
O. J. Miles
Sid Mimms
M. G. McConal
S. L. Mann, Jr
J . Ward
Tolar
Iredell Dublin Hiro
Dublin Tolar Granbury
Iredell Glen Rose Tolar
Glen Rose Ico Dublin
Glen Rose Dublin
Granbury Tolar
Iredell Hico
Hico Dublin
Iredell Tolar
Tolar Glen Rose Hico
Waco Jr
Bill Gavit
Anc One
Palace Theatre
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