Three Wrecks Saturday Night Near Glen Rose
Saturday night three wrecks occurred near Glen Rose on Walnut Springs and Granbury highways. Weldon Sullivan of Granbury struck a wandering cow at 9:30 p m causing minor damage to his car and injuring the cow. Five minutes later Jerry Werden Crum and Jack Ggunty of Perrin hit the same cow. Crum s Plymouth 1949 was badly damaged and the cow was killed. At 1 15 a m Sunday Charles Elmer Gilbreath 16 of Walnut Springs fell asleep at the wheel of a 1955 Chevrolet hitting Squaw Creek Bridge. he was hospitalized for head and face cuts and a back injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rose
Walnut Springs
Granbury
Weldon Sullivan
Jerry Werden Crum
Perrin
Jack Ggunty
Charles Elmer Gilbreath
Squaw Creek
Gilbreath
Man Fined Five Dollars for Forgery Case
W T Ivy 44 of Waco was fined five dollars plus costs in County Court after forging another’s identity in a telephone scam against First National Bank. He demanded wires totaling 95 dollars over three days, was spotted when the real account holder was contacted, and later jailed before paying back 85 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Ivy
Waco
Ivy
First National Bank
Paul Bone
Glen Rose Bank
Glen Rose VFW Elects Officers for 1958
At a Glen Rose VFW post meeting the 1958 officers were elected: Commander James M. Benfield Senior Vice Commander Rudolph W. Kirk Junior Vice Commander Henry H. Walker Quartermaster M. Wilson Loper Judge Advocate George R. Ay Chaplain Moody Booker Service Officer M. Wilson Present were Carl P. W. Ryan District Commander Arlington and Jack McNiel District Adjutant Ft. Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rose
Veterans of Foreign Wars
James M. Benfield
Rudolph W. Kirk
Henry H. Walker
M. Wilson Loper
George R. Ay
Moody Booker
Carl P. W. Ryan
Arlington
Jack McNiel
Ft. Worth
American Legion Elects Officers
The Oliver Windell Buzan Post of the American Legion elected officers for 1958. Commander Eugene G. Connally, Vice-Commander Hobart A. Hunter, Adjutant M Wilson Loper, Finance Officer Walter C. Ernst, Chaplain Robert T. Ratliff, Historian Walter C. Ernst, Child Welfare Chairman M Wilson Loper, and Sergeant-at-Arms Russell Joe M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Windell Buzan
American Legion
Eugene G. Connally
Hobart A. Hunter
M. Wilson Loper
Walter C. Ernst
Robert T. Ratliff
M. Wilson Loner
Russell
Ernest W Whitaker Graduates From Recruit Training
Ernest W Whitaker son of Ernest Whitaker of Glen Rose Texas and husband of Mary D McKandless of Fort Worth Texas graduated from recruit training May 2 at the Naval Training Center San Diego California. The graduation exercises marked the end of nine weeks of boot camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest W. Whitaker
Ernest Whitaker
Rt.1
Box
Glen Rose
Texas
Mary D. McKandless
Ft. Worth
Naval Training Center
San Deigo
California
Banquet and visits mark Rainbow News social page
Rainbow News notes a church banquet hosted by adult 1 class on May 10 with 50 attendees. It lists visits to Missouri relatives, a Dallas trip for wedding plans, family gatherings in Decatur Fort Worth Arlington and Cleburne, and a Colorado posting for Wendell Gambrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Starnes
Logan Starnes
Mary Spoonemore
Missouri
Brotherhood
Bill Brown
Ft. Worth
R. L. Flippen
Dallas
Clyda
Barbara
Raymond Hulsey
Charlie Walker
Danny
Minnie Walker
Decatur
Minnie
Bro
Sander
J. D. Browns
Linda Layne
Lowell
Mary
Hermon Layne
Wendell
Colorado
Arlington
Melvin Gambrell
Ike Gambrell
Cleburne
Aggravated Assault Charges Filed Against Gordon Groom
Aggravated assault charges were filed against Gordon Groom, 26, this week. His mother was hospitalized for injuries received at the hands of her son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Groom
Buzan Family Reunites for Mother’s Day at Howeth Home
Families of J. R. Buzan gathered at Mrs. Howeth’s country home for a Mother's Day reunion. Attending were Alfred Buzan descendants from Petersburg Texas and Glen Rose, Jack Buzan of Granbury, Chloe Buzan, Eva Howeth's kin, and extended relatives from Dallas Temple and Cleburne. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Howeth and Bill McVicker family, enjoying porch dining amid trees and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howeth
J. R. Buzan
Alfred Buzan
Ernest Cave
Petersburg
Tex
Joe Buzan
Elizabeth
Harry Bell
Rosemary
Glen Rose
Jack Buzan
Granbury
Truly Booker
Dallas
Zula Gibson
Chloe Buzan
Jewell Leftard
Windell Rozelle
Sue Lindsey
Eva Howeth
Allen Shackelford
Clint Howeth
Temple
Texas
W. H. Howeth
Floyd Howeth
Bill McVicker
Cleburne
Bramlett Family Visit Spreads Across States
Mrs. Wi. M. Bramlett returned from Olive Hill Kentucky last Thursday after visiting her sister Mrs. M. M. Barker. Another sister Mrs. L. W. Martrell of San Jose California also joined them for the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wi. M. Bramlett
Olive Hill
M. M. Barker
L. W. Martrell
San Jose
Cal
Children Photo Contest With Free Portraits Offered
Winston Lucas of Irving will photograph children Monday May 26 from 1 to 6 p m at Hunters Jewelry for the Glen Rose Reporter contest. Prizes total 18 20 for the three best photos. proofs cost 2 each, and extra prints may be bought without required purchase. No age limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston Lucas
Irving
Lucas
Hunters Jewelry
Glen Rose Reporter
Glen Rose
Somervell Cancer Drive Organized by County Chairman
Tom Voss, chair of the Somervell County Cancer Drive, announced a fundraising campaign starting Tuesday May 27. H D Clubs will handle local donations while workers visit businesses and go door to door. Helpers include Lottie Hart, George Day, Jean Echols, Helen Brown, Margaret Goldsmith, Kathren Summers.
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Tom Voss
Somervell County
Cancer Drive
H. D
Lottie Hart
George Day
Jean Echols
Helen Brown
Margaret Goldsmith
Kathren Summers
Moody sweeps district volley ball title in Glen Rose event
Moody won the Grade School Division by defeating Glen Rose boys and girls teams in close games at the Glen Rose Gym. In high school play McGregor girls edged Clifton and Clifton boys beat Glen Rose, with Clifton and McGregor advancing over Glen Rose and Moody in preliminaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody
Glen Rose Gymnasium
Glen Rose
Clifton
McGregor
Cliffton
Church of Christ buys community center property
Three bids were received on the county advertised property on May 13. F. M. Echols offered 700 dollars, W. E. Bates 200 dollars, and the Glen Rose Church of Christ 1010.95 dollars, the highest bid. The property was part of land given to the county in 1947 by Mrs. Gus Snyder and her late husband Dr. Gus A Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Echols
W. E. Bates
Glen Rose Church of Christ
Gus Snyder
Roswell
N. M
Gus A Snyder
KNOW YOUR SCHOOL DISTRICT BY J M MCCROSKEY
Dates to remember for school closing list events from May 25 to June 2 including Baccalaureate in the High School Auditorium Final Tests piano recitals compt commencements and last transfer day in June.
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J. M. McCroskey
Meeting Tuesday Morning May 27 At Palace Theater
Maud Gibbs Frankie Gibbs Grace Howeth Emma Ruth Nabors and Marie Lemens will lead a drive. Everyone helping is urged to attend the meeting Tuesday morning May 27 at the Palace Theater for receiving materials and instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Gibbs
Frankie Gibbs
Grace Howeth
Emma Ruth Nabors
Marie Lemens
Palace Theater
Mrs. R. P. Wilemon Remembers Mother's Day With Family
Glen Rose matriarch Mrs. R. P. Wilemon, 92, mother of ten, spent Mother's Day with three daughters in Glen Rose and Ft Worth. Grandchildren and guests arrived. eight other children could not attend. Flower tributes and a pink iced cake marked the celebration. Mrs. Wilemon valued motherhood as her precious gift.
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R. P. Wilemon
Glen Rose
Tom Lail
G. L. Gatewood
T. E. Bressie
Ft. Worth
Denton Dellihay
Darla
Vickie
Tommy Delton
A. J. Pearcy
Tommy Wayne Griggs
Cleburne
Simpson
Jim Curtis
W. J. Peavey
Hugh Mason
Wileman
Judy Lynn Parvin Dies at 10 Days in San Angelo
Judy Lynn Parvin died in a San Angelo hospital on May 17 1958 at ten days old. Graveside services were held May 19 at Glen Rose Cemetery with Rev J W English officiating and Maud Gibbs singing In The Garden. Survived by parents Mae Sue and Loyd Parvin three sisters a brother and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Otis Lewis of Glen Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Lynn Parvin
Mae Sue
Loyd Parvin
San Angelo
Glen Rose
J. W. English
Maud Gibbs
Judy Lynn
Otis Lewis
Mrs Connally Presents Piano Recitals May 26 27
Mrs H M Connally presents piano students in programs Monday and Tuesday nights at 8 00 pm in the junior high high school pupils Monday elementary pupils Tuesday public invited to attend.
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H. M. Connally
Barbara Jo Cook to wed Robert Edward Murphy in June
Mrs Lynn J Cook of Glen Rose announces the engagement of Barbara Jo Cook to Robert Edward Murphy of Corsicana. The couple will marry at 8 p m June 7 at First Baptist Church with a reception in See Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara JO Cook
Robert Edward Murphy
Lynn J. Cook
Glen Rose
Corsicana
Hal Murphy
First Baptist Church
See Hall
Wasie Earley
Rainbow
Houston
Jack Lewis
Pat Cook
Waxahachie
Perry Lynn Murphy
Midland
John Dubiski
Dallas
Darrell Curry
Don Shader
Mineral Wells
Gay Gibbs
Randy Chambers
Jean Dubiski
Suzanne Cook
Rainbow H D Club Meeting Notice
The Rainbow H D Club met May 9 with 13 members two visitors and three children present. One new member Mrs Police Peoples was enrolled. President Della Doughty chaired, Susie Miller gave the opening prayer, and Mrs Bill Flippen spoke on congealed Salads. Next meeting May 23 at Mrs Vesta Layne's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow H. D. Club
Ruby Hulsey
Police Peoples
Della Doughty
Susie Miller
Bill Flippen
Vesta Layne
Pep Squad Uniform Meeting for Mothers and Girls
Mothers of Pep Squad girls and eligible students are invited to a meeting in the Home Economics Department to select a uniform for the squad for the coming years. The session is scheduled for Friday afternoon May 23 at 2 30 p m.
Assessments set for county candidates by Democratic committee
The Democratic Executive Committee levied a total of $1105 in assessments on county candidates to cover July and August primary expenses. C A Milam Jr and Temple Summers for County Judge each $135. George Day for County Attorney $50. Eugene Connally and Wynell Whitt for County Clerk $110 each. Mrs John Merrill for County Treasurer $135. Judge John A James $75. A L Hitt Roy Underwood Wallace McPherson and C D Barnett for Precinct 2 and 4 commissioners $70 each. J B Young and Dan Boone for Justice of the Peace $25 each. a constable candidate $25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Executive Committee
C. A. Milam, Jr
Temple Summers
George Day
Eugene Connally
Wynell Whitt
Hospital News Dismissals And Improvements Shown
A hospital report lists multiple patients with discharge dates from May 14 to May 19 including Cora Lilly J. E. Brown Hoyt Swaim M. E. Henderson H. T. Whitworth W. M. Weat O. Pruitt Elgin Davidson and Walnut Springs residents with several improving status notes and one accident victim Charles Gilbreath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Brown
Paluxy
Will Reed
Ft. Worth
Hoyt Swaim
M. E. Henderson
H. T. Whitworth
H. C. Wood
W. M. Weat
A. R. Bavis
O. Pruitt
Boones Visit Noted by Baty Families from Weatherford and Mexia
Mrs Eliz a beth Baty of Weatherford and Mrs Aster Baty with her sons Lance and Buddy of Mexia visited the D M Boones last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Boones
Elizabeth Baty
Weatherford
Aster Baty
Lance and
Buddy
Mexia
Mrs. Eula Bartula Visits Aunt in Los Angeles
Mrs. Eula Bartula of Los Angeles visited her aunt Mrs. Maude Tankersley on Monday and Tuesday, spending time in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eula Bartula
Los Angeles
Cal
Maude Tankersley
Celina Kansas Visit Of Dawson Holdens Family Group
Mr and Mrs Dawson Hold en traveled to Celina Kansas last week with their daughter and family Mr and Mrs EB L Childress, Kim and Debby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson Holden
Celina Kansas
EB. L. Childress
Kim and
Debby
Ladies from Lampasas and Walnut Springs Visit Glen Rose
Mrs. Johnnie Wilson of Lampasas and Mrs. Vivian Worthington traveled through Glen Rose this week after visiting Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Garner of Walnut Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Wilson
Lampasas
Vivian Worthington
Glen Rose
T. H. Garner
Walnut Springs
Hospital beds available and public notices listed
A hospital announces beds open and directs inquiries to Joe Smith. A cemetery job at Nancy Smith is scheduled for Tuesday May 27 with early arrival urged. Applications for City Marshall open at City Hall through June 2. Glen Roge Homecoming set for Sunday June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Smith
Glen Roge
Cemetery Working at Ward Cemetery May Twenty Fourth
A notice invites neighbors to attend a cemetery working at Ward Cemetery on May 24. The event aims to maintain graves and grounds with community participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Cemetery
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Vo. F. W
Joe M
Rainbow News
Buzan Reunion
Church OF Christ Buys Community Center
Sblen Rose High School
G. Meyerbeer
Laura, Sue Sego
Betty Lou McIntire
Sibelius
Ike Hargrove
O. T. Denman
H. D. C. News
Hospital News
Cora Lilly
Joe Smith
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