Pet Show Brings Crowded Fun and Many Winners
Last Saturday event drew 100 plus entries with many prizes and ribbons. Don Baker led a standout showing including two baby crows and multiple top places across dogs cats rabbits and other small animals.
16 May 1958
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Newspaper
Glen Rose Reporter
Location
Glen Rose, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1958
Page
1
Last Saturday event drew 100 plus entries with many prizes and ribbons. Don Baker led a standout showing including two baby crows and multiple top places across dogs cats rabbits and other small animals.
Winners listed for the dog parade include Loretta Rives first and Jeane McDonough second with Tim Stewart fourth and Linda Thompson fifth. Mr and Mrs Leslie Hart attended the Parents Day Program at Tarleton on May 4 where their son Weldon received the outstanding Student award in Education as the first boy to earn the honor.
Hospital notices list multiple patients with discharge dates in May and several with improved conditions or critical status. Names include Mrs. Walter Stewart, Mrs. J. C. Tatum, Mrs. A. Y. Witherspoon, Herd Seale, Ue Barl Williams, E. C. Keller, Mrs. Gene Lynch, and others from Knox City, Paluxy, Willis, and Fort Worth areas. James Wann underwent a tonsillectomy. Peggy Croy and J. E. Brown noted with improvements.
A brief social note reports Mrs Lucy Johnson of Ft Worth hosting a visit from her son who came to see her on Sunday.
Reverend Lee Porter and his wife will attend the annual Southern Baptist Convention in Houston next week. Dr. C. W. Scudder of Southwestern Theological Seminary Fort Worth will conduct Sunday morning and evening services in Porter's absence.
The church awarded flowers to Mrs. Ann McKinney as youngest mother and to Mrs. J. W. Jennings, 84, of Brownwood as oldest mother. Mrs. Robert D. English received honors as the mother with the most children.
The family of W. M. Hawkins expresses gratitude for kindnesses during his illness and death. They thank friends, the doctors and hospital staff for their support and care during the sorrow.
Charles Grady of Walnut Springs High School will attend the 1958 five week Summer Program for Talented High School Students at Texas Technological College Lubbock. He will study Physics as part of a state wide effort by several colleges to offer advanced Science and Mathematics courses. Walnut Springs High School and Community congratulate him on this honor and reading his accomplishments.
William Monroe Hawkins born April 1 1868 Cherokee Alabama died May 7 1958. He moved to Bell County Texas in 1889 married Emma Clary November 8 1893 and settled Rock Creek December 10 1904. Survived by five sons Clyde Erwin Amos Virgil Herman two daughters Orell Reeves Attie J Hawking ten grandchildren five great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Elder A D Wood led services with Leroy Looper assisting. Pallbearers were F F Stringer Howard Brawley Earnest Ramsey Wayne Eddy Bill Tiwater and Coll Martin. Remembered by family and community links.
The Glen Rose Public Schools honor rolls for the Fifth Six Weeks were announced by Superintendent J. M. McCroskey. The list includes students from Grades 1–3 with all A or above marks, Grades 4–8 with averages above 90, and high school students also above 90, naming names across all levels.
The Buck Creek Homecoming invites all residents and guests to attend on May 18 1958 the third Sunday in May. Attendees are asked to bring a basket lunch and enjoy a community gathering together.
A notice invites the public to a Ward cemetery working event on May 24. The gathering aims to maintain gravesites and surrounding grounds with volunteers and organizers coordinating efforts.
Services for Sam Daniel 73 of Hugo Oklahoma were held Wednesday at 2 p m in Coffey Funeral Chapel with Rev C Fred Williams officiating Burial was in Spring Chapel cemetery Daniel died Sunday at Memorial Hospital He was born November 1885 in Somervell County and had lived in Hugo 22 years Survivors include brother Joe Daniel of Glen Rose and nieces and nephews
Mr and Mrs Jack Hanna and Kay of Quanah join Dr and Mrs Ray Hanna of Sulphur Springs and Mr and Mrs Noel Callaway with their three children visiting Mrs Hanna this weekend.
David D Miles son of Ray and Mrs Miles David Garms son of Deb Garms and Weldon Hart son of Leslie Hart are candidates for graduation at Tarleton State College Commencement Exercises are set for Sunday May 25 Willis Tate SMU president will be principal speaker Weldon and David Miles are secondary education majors and David Garnis is a Chemical Engineering major at Tarleton
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