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Glen Rose Reporter

Location

Glen Rose, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1957

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Miss Betty Ann Martin Weds Sgt. Joe Grimm in Private Ceremony

Betty Ann Martin and Sgt. Joe W. Grimm married at 7 00 p m Saturday September 7 in the bride’s parents home with Rev. Joe W. English officiating. Only families attended. Betty Ann is daughter of Coll and Mrs Martin and Glen Rose High School alumna. Grimm, son of Mr and Mrs W A Grimm of Clifton, just returned from eighteen months in Japan and Okinawa. The bride wore a brown silk suit with matching accessories. A trip to New Mexico follows, then residence in Georgia where Grimm is stationed with the Marine Corps.

Betty Ann Martin Sgt Joe W. Grimm Joe W. English Coll Martin Glen Rose High School W. A. Grimm Clifton Japan Okinawa New Mexico Georgia Sgt. Grimm Marine Corps Sherlene West Sonley West Glen Rose Miss West Barbara Harris Granbury of Commerce Jo Dodson Dan Coates Sherlene Glen Rose Chamber of Commerce

Minister Marvine Kelley Leaves Glen Rose for Pauls Valley

Marvine Kelley, pastor of Glen Rose Church of Christ since January, is called to Pauls Valley Oklahoma to serve as minister of the Church of Christ there. He will host a daily radio program and a Sunday television broadcast. Mr and Mrs Kelley Scoot er and Butch will be missed by friends here.

Marvine Kelley Glen Rose Church of Christ Paul’s Valley Oklahoma Church of Christ Brother Kelley Kelley Scooter Butch

Milam Jr. Back in Hospital After Surgery

C A Milam Jr underwent surgery at Hillcrest Hospital last Thursday and was reported improved at the latest update.

C. A. Milam, JR Hillcrest Hospital

County Votes 125 for Boat for Fire Department

In a regular meeting the Commissioners Court voted to contribute 125 to purchase a boat for the Fire Department. E. J. Norman made the motion to contribute the funds and Loyd Wirt seconded it.

Commissioners Court Fire Department E. J. Norman Loyd Wirt

Hospital News Dismissals and Good Conditions

Gaye Miller and Miss Mamie Dyer were dismissed Tuesday. Mrs. S. J. McCoy and Helen Schmitt both listed in good condition. Rueben Moore discharged Monday.

Gaye Miller Nadine Miller S. J. McCoy Mamie Dyer Tolar Helen Schmitt Fr. Worth Rueben Moore

Tigers Host Hamilton Showdown At Tiger Stadium

Glen Rose Tigers face Hamilton tonight at 8 PM in a tough nondistrict clash. Hamilton, a strong class AA squad fresh from a 44 to 6 win over Goldthwaite, is rated among the state’s top 10 AA teams by the Fort Worth Star Telegram, promising a stern test for Glen Rose as they seek their first points in rain soaked action.

Glen Rose High Tigers Granbury Pirates Tiger Glen Rose James Willingham Glen Rosé Jimmy McKinney Wallace Thompson Bud Cooper Gene Ratliff Hamilton Bulldogs Coleman Vern Scott Goldthwaite Tiger Stadium Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Glen Rose Homecoming Weekend Ad Describes Events

Former Glen Rose students plan to attend the Dublin Glen Rose football game on Friday night. A Saturday supper at 7 30 P M in the high school cafeteria, followed by an entertain­ment program, is announced. Sunday church services precede a 12 30 basket lunch at the school. Committees list chairs for registration food and program duties.

Glen Rose Chloe Buzan Billie Gibson Margaret Goldsmith Wanda Rozelle Windell Rozelle Helen Pendleton Billie Flanary Eddie Flanary Johnny Goldsmith Inez Ernst Joanne Martin Pete Hatler Hollis Ward Lottie Hart Lefty Neal Maxine O’neal Kenneth Gibson Jerrie Gibson Maude Gibbs Mary Jo McDonough

City Marshal Denies Being in Yard

City Marshal Jodie Reynolds denies entering the yard of Floyd Gartrell’s home when shots were fired last week. Reynolds asked that the newspaper report he did not go onto the property.

Jodie Reynolds Floyd Gartrell Reynolds

Former Glen Rose Residents Visit Texas Relatives

With Mr and Mrs G C Gibbs for a short visit this week were former residents of Glen Rose Mrs Lou Underwood of Wichita Falls her daughter Mrs Hattie Brooks of Houston and her brother Jesse Matthews of Austin.

G. C. Gibbs Glen Rose Lou Underwood Wichita Falls Hattie Brooks Houston Jesse Matthews Austin

Worth Heights Principal Spends Labor Day Weekend

Miss Fantane Stovall of Worth Heights Elementary in Fort Worth spent Labor Day weekend with Mr and Mrs Lewis Gresham.

Fantane Stovall Worth Heights Ft. Worth Lewis Gresham

Seaman 3-C Banks Returns to U S S McLean After Texas Visit

Seaman first class Kenneth Banks of the U S S McLean returns to his ship after a week in Texas spent with his grandmother Mrs Lucy Johnson.

Kenneth Bankston McLean Texas Lucy Johnson

YELL LEADERS SHAPING 1957 HIGH SCHOOL Spirit Team

Betty McIntire Nelda Raifsnider head Sue Orr Nancy Lewis and Lin da Newman named as 1957 yell leaders at YELL HIGH SCHOOL.

Betty McIntire Nelda Raifsnider Sue Orr Nancy Lewis Linda Newman

Rainfall totals vary across the region

Rainfall measured across the area shows 0.2 inches last Friday night with higher amounts in Georges Creek Nemo area and 2 inches reported in Rock Creek and Glen Rose regions.

Georges Creek Nemo Rock Creek Glen Rose

J McCoy Buried Sunday in Somervell County

J McCoy lifetime resident of Somervell County died at Harris Hospital in Fort Worth on September 6. Funeral services were held Sunday at 3 p m at First Baptist Church with Rev Lee Porter officiating. Survivors include his wife two sons and two daughters. Interment at Nancy Smith Cemetery. Glen Rose Funeral Home handled arrangements.

J. McCoy Somervell County Harris Hosptal Ft. Worth First Baptist Church Lee Porter Robert English Samuel Johnston McCoy Lee Underwood Jim Ice Robert Martin Tank Parham Silas Mann Bob Russell Nancy Smith Cemetery Glen Rose Funeral Home

Revival at First Baptist Church with Rev J W Ousley

The revival will be held at the First Baptist Church from September 29 to October 6 with Dr J W Ousley as evangelist. Ousley is a former pastor of the church and is currently a professor of religion at Baylor University. Members are preparing for the event.

J. W. Ousley First Baptist Church Dr. Ousley Baylor University

United Pentecostal Revival Sermon by Kilgore Evangelist

The United Pentecostal church hosts a revival with evangelist T. W. Williams of Kilgore preaching each evening at 7 30. The pastor Rev. Hubert McFarlin invites all to hear the young preacher expound the word of God.

United Pentecostal Church T. W. Williams Kilgore Hubert McFarlin

Fire Destroys Odell Ice Home

The residence of Mr and Mrs Odell Ice burned last Friday night while the family was away. The cause of the fire is not known and no injuries are reported.

Odell Ice

Enrollment in Local Public School Report

Four hundred students are enrolled in the public school here with J M McCroskey as superintendent. Of these, 129 attend high school and 344 attend the grade school.

J. M. McCroskey

SomERVELL County 4Hers Win Pig Awards in Dallas

Somervell County 4H Club members excel in swine events with Billy Miller Jr earning first in county gilt and a Dallas area show win, Jesse Pruitt placing third in Dallas, and others earning county prizes. The program started in 1944 under County Agent Doyle Cooper.

Billy Miller, Jr Dallas Jesse Pruitt Sears Boar Roy Noack Steve Omelon Lemuel Bivens Billy Jesse Somervell County Doyle Cooper Glen Rose Billy Miller

Bill Pruitt Buys Pruitt Feed Mill In Town

Bill Pruitt resigns from First National Bank and enters the feed business after purchasing the mill from his brother J. O. Pruitt Jr. He has operated the mill and is a rancher with practical feeding experience. He invites customers to visit the new location.

Bill Pruitt First National Bank Mr. Pruitt J. O. Pruitt Bill

Fire Destroys Eakin Home After Kitchen Gas Leak

Weldon Eakin’s residence was gutted by a Wednesday afternoon fire traced to a kitchen gas leak. An explosion occurred when the stove was lit but no injuries were reported. Only a few clothing items and small furniture survived.

Ground Observer Corps Sponsors Movie "The Mountain" at Palace

Ground Observer Corps sponsors a Palace Theatre screening of The Mountain on September 17 18 and 19. Tickets sold through Ground Observer members support efforts to obtain a post.

Ground Observer Corps Palace Theatre

Ex-Students Reunion Set for September 20

Former students are urged to make plans to attend the reunion on September 20 this year. Organizers invite all alumni to join the event and reconnect with classmates.

James Earl Predicts Glen Rose Over Hamilton

An editor notes James Earl uses scientific methods to forecast outcomes while the column blends data and sentiment. The preview cites Glen Rose favored 19 to 14 against Hamilton.

James Earl Glen Rose Hamilton

Junior High Football Schedule Snapshot

The schedule lists Hamilton at There on Sept. 24 and Oct. 1 Comanche at There Oct. 8 German at There Oct. 15 Stephenville Here Oct. 22 Granbury There Oct. 29 De Leon Here Nov. 5 Dublin Here. The record shows dates and locations for upcoming junior high football games.

Hamilton Stephenville Granbury de Leon Dublin Hera

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Okla Fire Dept Hospital News Ronnie Reynolds C. E. Reynolds Jeanne McDonough Donna Willis Porter Willis Danny Walker C. F. Walker Denise Willis Tommy Tuck Thomas Tuck Hir Harvey Jackson Larry Amber Allen Cheryl James Earl Norman Cleburne Fair and Rodeo United Pentecostal Revival Pruitt Feed Mill Eakin Chamber of Commerce Glen Rose, Texas
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