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Newspaper
Glen Rose Reporter
Location
Glen Rose, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1972
Page
3
Walter Allen was admitted to Memorial Hospital in Cleburne last Wednesday after a stroke at his home Tuesday night. He had recently returned from a Fort Worth hospital where he underwent surgery and was believed to be slowly improving at the start of the week.
E C Boyd was admitted to All Saints Hospital in Fort Worth on Tuesday afternoon and had surgery Wednesday morning on an arm injury dating back several months. Friends wish him a speedy recovery. Glen Rose Reporter October 5 1972
Somervell County Commissioners Court met September 15 1972 to canvass results from the September 9 Local Option Election in Glen Rose. Votes: 316 in favor of beer sales off premise only, 319 against. Motion carried with three members voting aye.
Local notices and family visits feature across Rainbow Texas with gatherings in Henderson, Glen Rose, Cleburne and Richardson. Residents Julie Shackelford, Jan Shackelford, and Jerry Barclay are mentioned along with relatives and friends visiting from California and Fort Worth.
Lists of patients admitted on Tuesday morning include Mrs Mary Brown Mrs Maude Barclay Albert Cummings O K Douglas Mrs Maggie Philley Mrs Eula Robinson Mrs Juanita White Linda Sue Bridges Sydney Taylor Bobby Gartrell. Names released this past week include Fay Dove Henry Clayton W D Sterling June Bird Lee Currie Mrs Jerry Parr John L Petree Kenneth R Nelson Cary Taylor Mrs Ova Williams.
Mrs J W Gibson returned home from Fort Worth hospital after surgery and is reported recovering satisfactorily. Weekend visitors included Bert Conners and son from Grand Prairie, Thurmond Spencer’s daughter, and others who gathered for meals and checkups.
Somervell County reports 216 residents received surplus commodities in September. J. D. Martin, supervisor of the Commodity Distribution Program, notes next issuance days are October 10 11 and 12. Applications for low income families will be taken at the county warehouse on October 2 4 9 13 24 25 or 31.
Six area students attend Hill Junior College in Hillsboro per registrar Louis Allen. Lanna Howard of Glen Rose joins five Walnut Springs students Michael Fox Kenneth Reeves Bryan Sowell Julie Black and Robbie Rymer. Lloyd Martin home from Texas University at Austin visited his parents. Joel Stewart former Rainbow resident from California visited Glen Rose relatives.
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