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Hood County News from Granbury, Texas • Page 16

Hood County News from Granbury, Texas • Page 16

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Hood County Newsi
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Granbury, Texas
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Thursday, April 21, 1977 Hood County News Fall Creek News fr in i i i i i VjV event. It was perfect. You were actually going to hit your first ball, not worrying about the liquid droplets piercing into your face. Deserving Page 5B The rain wasn't the only misfortune in the tourney. There were 'several golfers -k complaining about the way the tourney was conducted.

They didn't like this, or that, or it didn't confirm to U.S.G.A. rules. BuF" the only ones belly- aching were so far from the top of the pack, they didn't have a chance for anything but a booby prize. But most of the golfers enjoyed the tournament and already promises were made for next year's event. Maybe in 78' the course will be dry -enough to tolerate the consistent hot-heads of the golfing world.

ft Not so. Nobody on the course got to their tee shot before another cloudburst decided to strike. It rained semi-continuously for the remainder of the morning and it stayed with the 1 p.m. starters. The scheduled 18 holes were dropped down to nine.

A 34 was shot in the morning round and it stood for the miserable day as the low round: ill Mark Moore.Rick Moore, and Tim Mullen. Back teamers include from to Holmes.Brian Gaffin.WM-iam Craig Meyer and David HCN PHOTO DISTRICT GOLF These Granbury High School golfers claimed the district crown for the second straight year over their nearest rival Joshua at Pecan Plantation Monday. First team members include from left to right Why should YOU lease a car? a Closer Look at Hood County Sports by ROGER ENLOW It seems it's very rare when the Granbury Country Club can host a golf tournament and everything goes as planned. 120 players from across Texas teed up their brand new Titleist and seeked some sort of rain gear for the second Annual Granbury Country Club Invitational Partnership Tournament. But when the tournament committee made plans for extravaganza, they did not expect to see Noah's Ark being built on the side of number eight fairway Saturday morning.

downpour which lasted all day before the tourney and most of the night, let up just before 30 teams were to start the planned 36 hole Personals Brett Tomlinson celebrated his 1st birthday at the home of his parents, Mr. Mrs. Ronnie Tomlinson April 10th. Relatives attending were Mrs. Katharyn Hunter from McKinney, Mr.

Mrs. Mike Hunter and daughter Sarah from Euless, Mr. Mrs. Phillip Chapin and son Bryan from Garland, and Mr. Mrs.

Murlin Tomjkison of Granbury. Mrs. Paul Holtsman and Mrs. Ida Fulfer of Godley spent Monday afternoon with his sister Mrs. Mary Massey; Mrs.

Willie J. Gee and 6 Florence Gee visited Mrs. Edras Gee of Granbury Friday. Mr. Mrs.

Earl West visited their son, Ray West of Tennessee recently. Kevin Hinkle of Cleburne spent the week with his- great-grandmother and grandmother, Mrs. Ina Gray and Bernice McCanne. Daphnea Groves and Barto Wade spent Saturday with their sister, Mrs. Vera (Groves) Boy-kin and Ada Boykin and children of Bangs.

Mr. Mrs. Charles Stewart of Azle spent the weekend with Mr. Mrs. R.L.

McSmith. They were joined there Sunday by Mr. Mrs. James Hodges and family and had a birthday supper for Charles Sunday night. Happy Birthday Charles.

Mrs. Fay Farrens is able to walk a little while at a time after having surgery on her back. Visiting in the home of Mr. Mrs. Rube Henslee over the weekend were W.G.

Briley of Arlington, Mr. Mrs. Earnest Johnson, Mr. Mrs. John Austin, L.C.

Rollins and son Harley of Ft, Worth, Mr. Mrs. GastonHobbs and son Grady of Lipan and Mr. Randy Randolph. A group of church WO1 -reC by MRS.

J. MASSEV folks from Arlington came out by bus Thursday and had lunch at Pecan Plantation. In the afternoon they toured the square of Granbury. Ellen Gee and Mr. Mrs.

Twitzel Gee were with the group. They came by the Nutt House and visited with Florence Gee. Mr. Mrs. John Gray of California spent the weekend with Mr.

Mrs. Ed Philley and also visited Mr. Mrs. Sharp. Boy Scout Troop 353 attended the Sid Rich-ardson Camp at Bridgeport this weekend.

Boat Patrols and staff attended this annual camp-out. Mr. Mrs. Charles Binnicker from Austin spent the weekend with her parents Mr. Mrs.

Fred McClung. Mr. Mrs. Jack W. Day and daughter and Mrs.

Stella Day spent the Easter holidays ina Corpus Christi, and Old Mexico. Mrs. S.T. Brown from Glen Rose visited her mother Mrs. Martha Gregory and her husband Sherman Brown at Granbury Care Center Wednesday.

Mr. Mrs. Bill Leigon from Truth Or Consequences, New Mexico visited her sisters and families Mr. Mrs. Jack Evans and Mr.

Mrs. V.L. Fisher over the Easter holidays. Friday, April 22nd You can drive a new Lincoln, Mark Cougar Xr-7, Mercury or Bobcat every two years and enjoy -Rates designed to fit your budget Worry-free full maintenance -Simple tax write-off benefits -Small cash outlay -And we will buy your present car. Lease for your authorized dealer and save hundreds of dollars a year! For personal attention, see or call AI Hewitt, Vice President, or Larry Autrey, Assistant Leasing, Rental and Fleet Sales.

5 sive for ways to cut expenses. One good way, says Community Education Director Hugh Campbell, is to enroll in Defensive Driving. "Every automobile owner definitely needs auto insurance, and he needs it at the lowest possible price," Campbell said. "The Defensive Driving course we offer guarantees the lowest cost for auto insurance." All insurance companies are required to grant a ten per cent discount to students who successfully complete the eight-hour program. The discount applies to driver-related insurance and is valid for three years, at which time the course can be repeated Coders tent P.M.

front row Craig Roach row second Chuck Scoggins, Crudup. rivin for an additional tMee years credit. The program is jointly sponsored by the American Association of Retired People and the National Retired Teacher's Association. Mem- bers of these groups can enroll in the class for $4.00. Other persons age 55 or over are assessed a tuition of $7.00 and people under 55 must pay a $10.00 fee.

Herb Williams will coordinate the class, which is scheduled for Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, April 25, 26, 28, and 29, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the junior High School. Interested persons should contact Hugh Campbell or Linda Brumbelow at 573-1188 for further information. Personals Jana, Cathy and Coke Turner from Bonham spent Easter at Hasse with her parents Mr.

Mrs. J.N. Hicks. Mr. Mrs.

CD. Hill spent Easter in Grand Prairie with their daughter and family Mr. Mrs. Ed Hrivnak. Kasey Russell of Hurst spent the weekend with ms granaparenis Mr and Mrs.

Joe Collins Hear UNCOLN CONTINCNTAi. CONTINENT AI. MARK Defe With inflation eating up your paycheck, it's becoming njre and more important to look Personals Pvt. Robert "Wayne Attaway is on leave from the Air Force Base at Wichita Falls, is visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs.

T.H. James at Rolling Hills Shores. Mr. and Mrs. Tas Renfro from Golthwaite are visiting his sister Mrs.

Marie Shelton. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie E. Blake from Mr.

and Mrs. Jessie Moore fromTyler, spent Easter with Mr. and Mrs. F.H. Cope and all went on an Easter picnic to Ft.

Worth. TIME; tools Paint Brushes mm on MERCURY MONARCH MONTEQO MARQUIS COMrr-OBOATCCHmARCAtntllMWJaarOWUER ooooooooooooooooooooooo Center "Printed Tee's Shirts Custom T-Shirt Scoop Neck Just Arrived -Ar Football Jersey's (7.1.3112 in Located in the Cherry Tret Arriving Daily oooooooo While You New Transfers; 0 a 9:00 NAME BRANDS INCLUDE ROCKWELL SKILL CHICAGO PNEUMATIC RODAC FULLER CUMMINGS MILLER HER BRAND BROWN MARFLOW SHOPMATE WRIGHT -WEN McGRAW EDISON DIAMOND LOY LUFKIN INGERSOLL RAND -WATERLOO) CHANNEL LOCK -REMINGTON -FALLS location: American Lemon N. Travis St. (Next to library) Granbury, Texas Lloyd Frederick AIR COMPRESSORS TABLE SAWS ROLL AROUND TOOL BOXES DATE: FLOOR JACKS Air impact wrenches 38 Circle Hand power saws 1 B- 34-1 Carpenters Impact sockets, -Vr Torque wrenches Pipe wrenches Meinc socket sets Metric Wrenches Framing1 Squares Drop cords Cable power pulls Fire Extinguishers Allen wrenches Camping Items A 3 Saws Orbital sanders Belt type sanders Disk Grinders and Buffers Electric drills (all sizes) Air power chisel, drills sanders Bench vises (large and small) Hydraulic Jacks Bench grinders "Large assortment of socket sets Sizes 14, 38, 12, 34 Extension Cords Lloyd Frederick is well-known in Granbury for his service to the church and the community in years past. Come and hear Lloyd teach a great Bible Class and visit with him at Hedge trimming tools Plumbing tools Routers Tap Die sets Reciprocal saws Drill bit sets Adjustable wrench Universal socket sets Hacksaw blades Hacksaws creepers Trouble lights Yard ''flhts Jumper cables Wall clocks Car Cleaning Sandpaper iooi ooxes (an sizes) Air hoses Torch hoses Screwdriver sets Transistor radios Glassware Battery chargers Channelock tools Hand tools (hammer, pliers) Lloyd Frederick Granbury Church of Ch ris "Where the Bible is preached qnd Christ Open and boxed end wrenches Electric Impact wrenches is exalted in a loving atmosphere" I CASH- OR APPROVED CHECK WITH PROPER 1.0.

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