Robertson County Springtime Pilgrimage Opens Historic Homes
Calvert and surrounding communities host the First Annual Robertson County Springtime Pilgrimage with over eleven historic homes and sites open. A $2 ticket covers entry to Calvert’s Victorian homes on Highway 6 East, Owensville, Franklin, Wheelock, Mumford, and New Baden landmarks including Wayland House, Calvert Dirt Hotel, Stricker Sneed Home, Randolph Field Place, Collar Home, Faulkner Proctor Home, Cavitt House, and local stores. Tickets can be ordered by mail to Pilgrimage, Box 24, Franklin, Texas.
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Robertson County
Texas County
Calvert
Highway 6
Bryan College Station
Waco
Wayland House
Douglas McCrary
Calvert Dirt
Jack R. Unger
Stricker Sneed
Mrs. Kimbrough Gray
Randolph Field Place
Walter Lander
Collar
J. O. Hucks
Faulkner Proctor
Aldene Casey
Owensville
J. P. McCollums Roadrunner Rancy
Franklin
T. F. Lewis
Wheelock
Lena Jackson
Collin McCombs
Cavitt
Friendswood
Jud Collier
Mumford
Collier General Store
Schultz General Store
New Baden
Texas
Obituaries Gather in Texas Farm Community
Albert Brown 70 of Rockdale died Monday after a long illness. Funeral held 2 p.m. Wednesday at Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home with Rev. N A Mills. burial Milano Cemetery. Surviving wife, son Billy Joe Brown, brother Eddie Brown of Houston, sisters Emma Doss Seguin George Doss Sr Gay Hill Oswald Henniger Rockdale, and three grandchildren. Prospero Rocha 79 of Cameron died Tuesday after a short illness. Funeral 10 a.m. Thursday Blessed Sacrament Church. burial Hernandez Cemetery. Surviving two sons Joe Rocha Port Sullivan Gavino Rocha Bryan, two daughters Inez Rios Hearne Maria Pena Cameron, 22 grandchildren, three great grandchildren. Marek Burns Laywell Funeral Home served. Susan Posey 85 died Tuesday in San Antonio hospital. Born Lexington, Thrall Baptist Church member. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday Thrall Baptist Church Rev Ernest Deaver. burial Marlow Cemetery. Surviving eight daughters Davilla Seadrift San Antonio Port Lavaca Laredo Houston Thrall and two sons Corpus Christi Thrall. 24 grandchildren 24 great grandchildren two great great grandchildren. Condra Funeral Home Taylor in charge of arrangements.
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Albert Brown
Rockdale
Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home
N. A. Mills
Milano
Brown
Gay Hill
Billy Joe Brown
Eddie Brown
Houston
Emma Doss
Seguin
George Doss Sr
Oswald Henniger
Prospero Rocha
Cameron
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
Jimmy Greenwell
Hernandez
Mr. Rocha
Mexico
Joe Rocha
Port Sullivan
Gavino Rocha
Bryan
Inez Rios
Hearne
Maria Pena
Susan Posey
San Antonio
Posey
Lexington
Thrall Baptist Churh
Thrall Baptist Church
Ernest Deaver
Marlow
Nettie Lee Raney
Davilla
Hettie Mae Walker
Irene Finster
Willie Ethel Pendergast
Seadrift
Allene Clamp
Eleanor Lawhn
Port Lavaca
Mary Lake Segler
Laredo
Sue Runk
Charles L. Posey
Corpus Christi
Clarence R. Posey
Thrall
Condra Funeral Home
Taylor
Temple Junior College Summer Session Registration Schedule
Temple Junior College asks preregistration in the Registrar's Office by May 25. June 4 registration runs 7 30 to 11 30 a m and 1 to 4 p m. First session runs June 5 to July 13 with multiple courses listed and schedules in the Registrar's Office 8 to 4 30. Maximum load six weeks two courses. Auto mechanics noncredit course runs June 5 to 21 on Tue and Thu mornings 9 to 11.
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Temple Junior College
Charles Stout
TJC
Market Report from Cameron Livestock Auction
Cattle receipts 575, down from last week and year. Slaughter cows 30 to 32, bulls 41 to 44.50, feeder steers 71 to 88, feeder heifers 60 to 67.50, stock cows 31 to 37.50. Cow and calf pairs 340 to 480, hogs 147 with US 1-3 33.80 to 34.40 and US 1-2 30 to 32.90. Demand strong for choicest calves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Anniversary Celebrants Listed by Date and Names
A sequence of wedding anniversaries by date lists pairs and couples: May 7 Mr and Mrs Anton Vrazel Mr and Mrs Louis Vansa Gene and Lillie Beckhusen May 8 Mr and Mrs Milton Wendler Mr and Mrs Robert Jarma Carlos and Leona Sloan May 9 Mr and Mrs Griffin Barrett May 11 Frank and Sara Skivanek May 12 Mr and Mrs Frank Hubnik Mr and Mrs Olen McLerran Mr and Mrs Archie Prokisch
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Vrazel
Louis Vansa Gene
Lillie Beckhusen
Milton Wendler
Robert Jarma Carlos
Leona Sloan
Griffin Barrett
Frank & Sara Skivanek
Frank Hubnik
Olen McLerran
Archie Prokisch
Airman Falco earns U.S. Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
Anthony L. Falco of Rockdale is a personnel specialist with the 96th Combat Support Group at Dyess AFB Texas. His wing earned the Outstanding Unit Award for meritorious service from July 1 1971 to June last year for professionalism and logistics. Falco is a 1972 Rockdale High School graduate.
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Abilene
Anthony L. Falco
Roy L. Baggerely
Rockdale
Strategic Air Command
U. S. Air Force
Falco
Dyess Afb
Tex
96Th
Airman
Rockdale High School
Richardson Named in Who's Who Among American High School Students
Daniel Richardson a Yee High School junior is selected for the 1972 1973 edition of Who's Who Among American High School Students. He is active in Spanish Club Cameron 4-H Club and C Y O and has joined the Yee High National Honor Society. He may compete for ten $1000 scholarships and join the Survey of High Achievers later in the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Richardson
Yee High School
Daniel
James Richardson
Cameron
C.Y.O
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Rocha
Market Report
Happy
Aubrey Ray
Neal Dodson
Mike Wright
Marie Wilson
Evelyn Abel
Jerry Mikulas Sr
Dwight L. Colbert
Cindy Crouch
Edward O. Schiller
Allyne Burnett
Kenneth Barker
Charlie Baskett
Elmo Junek
A. W. McCullin Sr
Michelle Surovik
Nancy Krall
John Henderson, Jr
Laura Blackmon
Mary Irene Burtis
Varnada Pope
Terry Lee Hardwick
Mary Lea Krcha
Daniel Skrahak
Donna L. Vandeveer
Bob Perksy
F. E. Jackson
Gene Glaser
Susan Layne Moody
Lois Love
John Pope
Dennis Ray
Louise Psencik
James Abbott Jr
Allen Mertz
Bridget Graham
J. L. Hayman
Calvin Allison
Paul
Anthony Falco
Della Laywell
E. J. Manning
J. D. Moore
Monroe Bruedigan
George Robertson
Nabor Diver
Ronald B. Westbrook
Karrie Graham
Richardson
Who's Who
U.S.D.A
Bullseye
Spork Sausage Aim Veax
del Monte
McLane
Eac
Ts Food Stores
RED & White
Texas Power & Light Company
Tp&l
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