Shakespeare Club Closes Year At Mumford Meeting
Hearne Texas May 8 Shakespeare Club ends year with a program at Mrs J H Collier s Mumford home hosted by Mrs T Walter Moore. Guests and members receive Texas maps and a Gibb Gilchrist Texas Over All song. Awards given to retiring secretary Mrs R C Allen.
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Kathleen Stewart
Bryan
Dorothy Chatmas
Mary Pauline Waltman
Vaughn Carson
Volney Stubbs
Ruben Davies
David Guion
W. C. Bishop
Davies
Guion
G. D. Martin
Texas
R. C. Allen
Gibb Gilchrist
Shakespeare Club
Mumford
Mesdames Julia Coddell
Houston
Fourth District
W. A. Wilkerson
F. W. C. Karney
O. K. Stetler
W. A. McNeel
S. J. Stubbs
W. C. Vinson
John E. Blair
H. O. Collier
L. J. Starr
Cooks Point
FE. H. Heartfield
Fred L. Wood
J. G. Philen
John Butler
Austin
R. W. Marshall
W.S. Hoyt, Jr
Frances Wilkerson
Jane LaGrone
Mattie Lowe Rosson
Rubber Stamps Offered by Eagle Printing Co
Eagle Printing Co advertises rubber stamps including dating numbering and stamp pads. They offer replacement stamps after reviewing customers stock and promise quick turnaround.
Tenial songs rehearsed for mass chorus trip
A mass chorus rehearsed tenial songs for an event on June 18. Those on the trip included Alyne Henderson Etta Marie Barrow Theodore Mitchell Dick Henderson Odis Hoyt Si Alexander Paul Palmos Clifton Henderson Christine Pack Billy Frances Johnson Evelyn Whitehead Tom Harris and Prentice Pack.
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Alyne Henderson
Etta
Marie Barrow
Theodore Mitchell
Dick Henderson
Odis Hoyt
Si Alexander
Paul Palmos
Clifton Henderson
Christine Pack
Billy Frances Johnson
Evelyn Whitehead
Tom Harris
Prentice Pack
Hearne Shakespeare Club Sets Adjourned Meeting
Hearne May 8 An adjourned meeting of the Hearne Shakespeare Club will be held next Thursday at 10 oclock in the home of Mrs H W Cummings to complete unfinished business of the club year. Mrs W A Scott of Bryan visited here Thursday in the homes of Mr and Mrs F W Karney and Mrs J W Waltman and Mr and Mrs W A Craig.
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Hearne
Hearne Shakespeare Club
H. W. Cummings
W. A. Scott of
Bryan
F. W
Hearne to Top Gravel Streets in 15 Block Upgrade
Hearne plans to top fifteen gravel blocks starting on Hall Street from Post Oak to Market and more on Barton Bradford Evans Davis First streets plus nearby blocks near the high school. The town now has over 18 miles of paved and gravelled streets with future plans for East Side loop work.
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Hearne
Hall Street
Post Oak
Market
Barton Street
Magnolia
Bradford Street
Evans Street
Cedar
Davis Street
First Street
Magnolia Street
Fifth Street
Moss Avenue
Easterwood Street
East Davis Street
Wheelock
Market Street
Two Oklahoma youths held in truck theft
Benny Jones and John Langford, both 16, were arrested in Navasota for stealing the W H and H A Ely Chevrolet pickup from Hearne. They were returned to Hearne, with charges to be filed in Franklin.
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Oklahoma
Hearne
Benny Jones
John Langford
Oklahoma City
Navasota
W. H
H. A. Ely
Lee Josey
A. C. Love, Jr
Franklin
Hearne Students Excel At Waxahachie Music Festival
Hearne in Waxahachie district festival saw Mrs. W H Bivin students score high with grades 98 plus in scales theory and pieces. Blue ribbons awarded and winners include Penelope Chatmas Billy Vick Billy Ely Fay Pauline Nunley Billy Barrow Alice Weeks Macy Ellen Weeks and Virginia Lee Probst guiding entry to the tri state festival in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Vick
Billy Ely
Fay Pauline Nunley
Billy Barrow
Alice Weeks
Macy Ellen Weeks
Virginia Lee Probst
PTA to Stage Drama Backwaters at Local Talent Night
Hearne May 9. The Parent-Teacher Association sponsors a local talent presentation of the drama Backwaters directed by Bob Poindexter of Wortham. Rehearsals are underway and the play will be staged Thursday night next week with Poindexter in the leading role.
Enduring Broadway Play Draws Praise and Local Benefit
Review of a Broadway hit described as a powerful study of humanity with striking lighting and sound. Local cast funds the effort for the Parent-Teacher association while Miss Van Hook Stubbs reviews Rachel Field’s Time Out Of Mine for Shakespeare Club guests. Local high school trio performs Lassie of Mine and Smilin Through with tea served after the program. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. S. E. Tucker of Teague and Mrs. Lynn Adams of Wortham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Poindexter
Jim Weston
Parent-Teacher’s Association
Lassie
Ely
Mesdames
R. O. Ely
E. Y. Ely
C. V. Easterwood
Roy L. Moss
S. E. Tucker
Teague
Lynn Adams
Wortham
Hearne Notices Report Visits Events and Banquet
Local notes from Hearne detail George Chatmas in Dallas on theater project work. Mrs. E J Davis and Mrs. O C Pullen visiting Nash home. Dr J J Brady and families hosting guests in Hearne. A Robert son County Worker’s Conference met with a Living Our Christianity program and lunch. Hearne High School juniors and seniors held a Japanese motif banquet with student performances and a postbanquet gathering at a Mumford home.
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Hearne
Robertson County
O. G. Barrow
Charles Cluck
Baylor
George Stohler
W. A. Dollihire
Bremond
W. A. Gill
McComb
Miss
W. A. Hancock
Austin
Episcopal Youth Hold Meeting At Hearne Calvert
Northwest Convocation of the Diocese of Texas held a successful Episcopal youth meeting in Hearne and Calvert. Activities included an early swim at Calvert Country Club, luncheon by Hearne Auxiliary, speeches by Rev. Lloyd Craighill and Miss Penelope Chatmas, and group study led by several clergy. Over eighty youths attended with varied social visits and postmeeting gatherings.
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Hearne
Northwest
Diocese of Texas
Calvert
Calvert Country Club
Gregg Waddell
Austin
Mr. Goddard
Marlin
Penelope Chatmas
Dorothy Perkins
Bastrop
Christ Church
Temple
St.Paul’s Church
Waco
St. David’s Church
St. John’s Church
Epiphany Church
Calvary Church
St. Phillip’s Church
June Letlow
Muriel Hankey
Everett. H. Jones
J. B. Dobbin
Homer N. Tinker
Hearne and
Lynette Gieskie
Young People’s Work
Houston
R. W. Marshall
Hearne P T A to Hold Final Meeting of School Year
Hearne Texas May 9 The Hearne Parent Teachers Association will hold its last meeting of the present school year at the high school auditorium Tuesday afternoon May 12. Mrs W S Hoyt Jr president elect will be installed with other newly elected officers. High school home economics students will present their annual style show under Miss Lilly Shindler with costumes made in class. Mrs C G Hudson will preside and a large attendance is expected.
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Navasota
Hearne
M. H. MceNeel
Navasota High
Hearne High School
McNeel
J. T. Ferguson
Mikado
Ruth Wechter
Texas
Mary Randolph
Stein
Shoemaker’s Dance
Demetre Palmos
Nella June Hamilton
Butterfly
Mary Dell Wood
Frances Collier
Martha Alice Gray
Thomas Luke
Nowell Maxwell
Home Economic Department
Lilly Shindler
Misse
Mumford
Collier
Hearne P.T. A
Hearne Parent-Teachers Association
W. S. Hoyt, Jr
C. G. Hudson
Hearne Hosts Sophomore Party and National Music Week Close
The Hearne high school sophomore class entertained Saturday evening at the Rikard home with pink and green decorations and a punch and dessert program featuring guests. National Music Week activities concluded with daily programs sponsored by the Hearne Music Lover's Club, thanking citizens for strong attendance and cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Rikard
Margaret Miller
Anita Hudson
Bernice Cooper
Pauline Carson
Elsie Faye Tidwey
Marion Greenwood
Margaret Martin
Halicut Alford
Bernadine Griffin
Margaret Jones
Penelope Chatmas
Woodrow Hughes
Earl Hardcastle
Winifred Sanders
Billy Fulton
Leon Netka
G. B. Whitfield
James Wood
Tommie Mooney
George Johnson
Billy Blackstone
Thomas Gilliand
Charlotte Rhea
Hearne
Hearne Music Lover's Club
Local visits fill weekend in Hearne area
Milton Stubbs of Fort Worth spent Saturday and Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs J Stubbs. Mrs Jim Smith of Houston visited in the homes of Mr and Mrs J T Welch and Mr and Mrs M H Baughn. Miss Pearl Smith joined them as well as Mr George LaGrone and his children from Franklin.
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Hearne
Milton Stubbs
Fort Worth
J. Stubbs
Jim Smith
Houston
J. T. Welch
M. H. Baughn
Pearl Smith
George LaGrone
Franklin
Charles Karney, Jr
S.M.A
Dallas
F. W. C. Karney
Parade To Oven Softball League Opens Season In Hearne
Final plans and rules announced for the City Softball League in Hearne. A parade will start at the Chamber of Commerce and end at Wood Field to announce the season opener with Mayor Ely pitching and Dr. S J Alexander at the plate.
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Humble Oilers
Heartfield
Heartfield Funeral Home
Meredith McNeel
W. L. Beasley
Roy Henry
A. C. Littleton
E. L. Bonarden
Rostelle Carson
Jack Mathews
Woodrow Hughes
Winifred Sanders
Joe Ray Wood
James English
Hiram Franklin
Alfred Kingsley
Post Office
Chas. New
Earl Stansel
Poke Cross
John Smyth
J. W. Horton
Pat Neff
N. L. McCarver
Tommie Walston
Edwin MccNeel
Jack Burney
Billy Fleetwood
J. C. Rogers
Worth Brock
Willie Shives
Herman Henry
G. C. Allen
S. B. Jones
E. M. Stubbs
F. R. Goddard
A. R. Herbie
H.S. Wood
J. D. Evans
Belton Rascoe
Belton Hill
Red O’keith
Chug Lloyd
B. H. Hetzler
Tom Manning
Roy Stubbs
Southern Pacific Railway
J. M. Dorrell
Stoney Stubbs
W. L. Oliver
R. F. Williams
Frank Pizzalato
Nunzie Campion
Tony Gash
Carroll Taylor
Leo Gunnessa
R. M. Haddox
T. Walter Moore
O. H. McCollum
H. Walston
Hub Thweet
Dock Thweet
Willard Henderson
Shine Pack
Cayce Moore
Roy Butler
Joe Brown Wilson
Floyd Saxon
Jack McCollum
R. M. McCarver
R. E. Rohde
J. F. Nale
H. S. Cox
W. F. Tidwell
M. R. Looney
W. Looney
C. Harlan
J. C. Peel
Bill Jett
Thomas Luke
Glenny Martin, Jr
Ralph Blackstone
Everett Critchfield
Highway Department
C. W. Moore
Clyde Arnett
F. L. Buchanan
Hearne Shakespeare Club to Sponsor Friday Barn Dance
Hearne will host a Barn Dance Friday night in the Wilkerson building on Third street. Attendees are encouraged to wear overalls and gingham aprons, refreshments will be available at low cost, and all proceeds benefit the Shakespeare Club treasury.
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Hearne
Hearne Shakespeare Club
Wilkerson
Third Street
Shakespeare Club Treasury
Burglars Enter Home as Youths Arrested in Hear ne
Burglars entered the home of Mr and Mrs R L Morris while the family was away and ransacked the house taking nearly all clothing bed clothes and valuables. Mr and Mrs Morris were at church when the incident occurred.
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R. L. Morris
Mrs. Morris
Youths Arrested After East Hearne Burglary Probe
Local officers report three youths from Mexia detained in East Hearne. A small caliber pistol and assorted property are believed stolen from the Morris home near the Stewart property. Media outlets assist in identification as officers pursue charges.
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Morris
East Hearne
Stewart
T. P. Griffin
West Hearne
Local social notes from Hearne and area visitors
A collection of short visits and travel notes from Hearne Texas and nearby towns. A. B. Brady seeks medical treatment in Austin this week. Families hosting guests include Mr. and Mrs. F. W. C. Karney in Hearne and Mrs. Albert Rasch visiting from Houston.
High Seniors Stage Play Friday at SFA High
Stephen F. Austin seniors closed their week with the comedy American Very Early directed by Ruth Rucker. Despite rain, a good crowd attended and about 75 dollars was raised with performers Elizabeth Ann Bradley Ruth Thurmond Ed Karpey Bob Harding and others in the cast.
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Stephen F. Austin High School
Johns and
Lackey
New England
Ruth Rucker
Elizabeth Ann Bradley
Ruth Thurmond
Ed Karpey
Bob Harding
Robert (Shack) Jones
Bernice Kraft
Robert Boriskie
Ruth Neeley
Goldie Ruth Simpson
Johnnie Mac Wiley
Joe Dyer
Alfred Schulman
Frank Thomas
Frances McGee
Bill Moore
Anna Bell Barnes
Zetta Marie Andrews
Leon Maniloff
Carl Contella
Mildred Eden
Mary Helen Jones
Noel Gayle
Walter Holden
Ernest Huggkins
Waco
Mary Hyman
Bookcase From Fort Parker Log Linked To 1836 Massacre
Mrs. J A D Robinson owns a bookcase carved from a log that stood at Fort Parker when it was attacked by Kiowa and Comanche bands on May 19 1836. The log later formed a tenpin alley and bowling house before becoming lumber for the bookcase and a table given to Robinsons’ father Reverend W B Eaves, then pastor at Fairfield. The pieces remain with Robinson and her nephew M E Davis.
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Fort Parker
J. A. D. Robinson
Bryan
Plan road improvement through precinct No 4
Work begins Monday on graveling six miles of roads in Precinct No 4 as a WPA project led by Commissioner R Pat Patterson. Sections to be gravelled include Leonard Mumford old Highway 21 old Highway 6 Boonville Beard Lane Wheelock and the road to the Wipprecht place.
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Precinct No. 4
R. Pat Patterson
Leonard
Mumford
Boonville
Beard Lane
Wheelock
Wipprecht Place
Menu Suggestion from Bryan Daily Eagle
A casserole recipe uses rice and ground meat molded with onion and broth. A tomato based sauce with onion, chili pepper and lemon juice is prepared, thickened with butter and flour, then poured over and garnished with dill pickle and lemon slices.
Prune Cake Recipe From Mrs A E Jones
Recipe card lists ingredients for prune cake including butter sugar eggs flour prune juice baking powder soda coconut prunes and pecans. Instructions describe creaming butter and sugar beating eggs adding dry ingredients and liquids then folding in coconut prunes and pecans and baking in a stem pan for about an hour.
Chocolate Waffles by Mrs L P Coffey
Recipe for chocolate waffles includes ingredients such as butter sugar eggs flour cocoa baking powder salt milk and vanilla. Instructions mix peat eggs and sugar until light then alternate milk and dry ingredients then add melted butter and cook like wafles.
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L. P. Coffey
Brandied Sauce Recipe by Mrs. Bentley
A vintage brandy sauce recipe outlines aging brandy with fruit juice such as peach apricot apple or pineapple lime or lemon juice. Boil the mixture add butter thicken with cornstarch or flour and flavor with nutmeg cinnamon vanilla and lemon rind. Serve over pound cake pies puddings or fruit cakes with coffee demi tasse suggestions.
Cotton Leaf Worm Found at Port Lavaca
A three fourths grown specimen of the cotton leafworm was found at Port Lavaca on May 5. The finding was reported to Dr. F L Thomas, chief of the entomology division at the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, marking one of the earliest records of the species in the area.
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F. L. Thomas
Division of Entomology
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Port Lavaca
Black Hawk Ointment Promises Quick Itch Relief
Sam's Drug Store advertises Black Hawk Ointment to treat athlete's foot eczema and ringworm with a money back guarantee. Priced 50 cents to 1.00, the ad emphasizes fast relief from itching.
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Sam's Drug Store
Mother’s Day programs brighten Travis School soil
Pupils in Miss Annie Dearing’s second grade at Travis Elementary performed for mothers with a story telling program led by Diane Dillon and including many classmates. First graders under Miss Inez Brantner hosted a Mother's Day tea with refreshments and student teamwork. The Travis PTA schedules its final meeting of the year next Thursday evening at 7:30.
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Annie Dearing
Travis Elementary
Diane Dillon
Charles Roberts
Coy Bell
John Buchanan
Margaret Stickney
Maria McGee
June Wiley
Jane Francklow
Jean Summers
John Barron Harris
Billie Ruth Vanderwerth
Bob Rosa
Glenn Stinnett
Joe Louis Glass
Gladys Rychlik
Ouida Roberts
Milton Aliphin
Duane Ricks
Glenn Wyatt
Katherine Mathis
Joyce Jean Jones
Will Thomas
Betty Ruth Downard
Eddie Ruth Vahrencamp
Betty K. Wilson
Evelyn Gomez
Betty Lou Jones
Mary Grinter
Hazel Kazmerer
Inez Brantner
Travis
Doris Sue Frank
Dorothy Jean Moore
David Kane
Bobby Stroud
Jimmy Rosborough
Virginia Davis
Patricia Higgs
A M Graduate Purchases Ferguson Insurance Co
W. J. Douglas Jr an A M graduate of 1935 now head of the J M Ferguson Insurance Agency based in Trinity has bought the agency. Mrs Dana McShan remains with the firm. For now it will operate under the existing name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferguson Insurance CO
W. J. Douglas, Jr
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Trinity
J. M. Ferguson Insurance Agency
Dana McShan
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Hearne News
Norman L. McCar
Ver
Tani
J. Alexander
College Station
Cen
Eagle Printing Co
W. M. Burney
F. E. Hoefer
E. W. Luke
R. M. Maddox
L. W. Perkins
R. E. Cornforth
J. S. Geay
Hearne Music
Waxahachie
PTA
George Chatmas
E. J. Davis
Texarkana
O. C. Pullen
H. C. Nash
J. J. Brady
A. B. Brady
P. L. Brady, Jr
E. M. Brady
Oscar Robinson
P. L. Grogan
Horace Robedeaux
Corpus Christi
Episcopal Youth
Hearne, Calvert
John Rodell
Curtis Mathis
D. C. Weston
Margery Weston
E. T. Robbins
Marion
E. P. Brennan
Taylor
Rose McCarver
E. H. Heartfield
Mrs. Heartfield
L. L. Rector
Galveston
Frances Waltman
Oven
B. A. Milner
Albert Rasch
Bob Patton
Brenham
Mrs
William Druckhammer
J. G. Philen, Jr
Brownsville
P. A. Reed
Eugene Reynolds
B. L. Reed
Carl M. Cochran
J. T. Hamilton
J. C. Waltman
New Braunfels
Bryan Daily Eagle
Mrs. O. H. Astin
A. E. Jones
Mrs. M. R. Bentley
U.S.A
National Remedy Co
New York
P.T. A. Notes
Travis Parent-Teacher Association
Travis School
Bryan Eagle
J. Alton York
Albert Stone
Grimes and Brazos Counties
Buck) Thomas
Ralph W. Barry
George P. Edge
A. S. Ware
George B. Butler
W. R
Bill) Allen
Guy Harris
Frank Worsham
Horace Reed
Roy W. Nunn
F. T. Cole
Raymond P. Todd
Aubrey Tobias
J. A. Rychlik
Will Conrad
Fred A. Wehrman
Sam Salvaggio
Charles Merka
J. M. Moore
Claude A. Buchanan
K. G
Buddy) Knowles
Jim G. Welch
Dave Jolly
Justice of the Peace
A. J
Albert) Buchanan
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