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Newspaper

Hearne Democrat

Location

Hearne, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1968

Page

3

Eagles Open District Play With Home Games This Week

The Hearne Eagles host Caldwell on Friday April 19 at Bob Jones Park to start district play and then welcome Navasota on Tuesday April 23 both games at 7 30 p m Coach Ken Batson’s squad stands four wins and four losses after weather delayed opening games They lost a doubleheader to Taylor 8 4 and 7 1 at Bob Jones Park with John Wilson taking both defeats Jody Corpora Billy McCord and Mark Mathews scored in the first game while Gonzales and Seale starred on the mound for Taylor and Hearne pitchers Wilson and the Ducks combined for several strikeouts in the two games.

Hearne Eagles Caldwell #ornets Bob Jones Park Navasota Rattlers Ken Batson Eagles Taylor Ducks John Wilson Taylor Gonzales Jody Corpora Billy McCord Mark Mathews Duck Wilson

School Menus EAST Save SCHOOL Monday Lunch

School Menus EAST Save SCHOOL lists weekly meals with items like lunch meat cheese slices spinach baked beans salad dressing dill pickles peanut butter cake bread milk Tuesday fried chicken mashed potatoes green beans hot rolls butter milk cookies Wednesday Meat and potato casserole blackeye peas coleslaw milk bread apple cobbler Thursday Meat loaf buttered rice English peas hot rolls milk butter jello Friday Hamburgers baked beans potato chips lettuce and tomato salad milk ice cream Hamburger steaks gravy mashed potatoes green beans milk bread cinnamon rolls Beef and vegetable stew toasted cheese rolls cole slaw crackers milk cookies Pork burgers pinto beans spinach milk bread cake squares Fried chicken whipped potatoes English peas and carrots hot rolls milk fruit jello Hamburgers with lettuce and tomatoes buttered corn potato chips milk ice cream

Correction to livestock show buyer listing

The Democrat corrected an error naming Milton Schiller as one of the buyers at the annual livestock show on April 6 who returned animals to a sponsoring group for resale. The paper clarifies the accurate purchaser list and endorses the sponsoring group in the resale arrangement.

The Democrat Milton Schiller

Death claims Josiah James in Rosebud funeral

Funeral services for Josiah Josier 72 of Hearne were held at Hoelscher Chapel in Rosebud on Wednesday morning with burial in Carolina Cemetery at Durango. He died Monday in a Rosebud nursing home after a long illness. A retired General American Transportation Corp employee, he was born in Mississippi and had lived in Lott and Hearne before nursing home residency. Survivors include a daughter Mrs. Robert McGowan of Houston, a son Robert Joe James, seven grandchildren, one sister, and three brothers.

Josiah Josier Hearne Hoelscher Chapel Rosebud Carolina Cemetery Durango James General American Transportation Corporation Mississippi Lott Robert McGowan Houston Robert Joe James Susie McMillan Longview L. F. James Clyde James Killeen W. R. James

Girl Scout events recap from March and April

A detailed log from Troop 132 covers March activities at the Girl Scout House and West Side School. The notes include Song performances, March 9 Sing-Song in Bryan, March 10 Girl Scout Sunday, upcoming citizenship and arts programs, March 21 welcome of Michelle Johnson, March 28 election of new scribe, new patrol leaders, Day Camp planning, badge work, and preparations for the March 30 Girl Scout Fair. April 4 flower arranging demo. April 2 singing Our Cabana and fair evaluation. Cadette activities continued through April 16.

Girl Scout House Michelle Johnson Travis Johnson Tammy Degelia Eagles Patrol Kay Donaldson Green Panthers Mary Jo King Green Berets P. J. Haas Haas Scribe Camp Tanglewood Scout House Bryan Bill Palmos C. L. Hudson Sandra Doherty

PRE-EASTER BAND CONCERT AT MUMFORD HIGH SCHOOL

The 26 piece Mumford band directed by Mrs. Dorsthy Chandler performed a April 19 program featuring March Twirling Batons Themes Plantation Favorites Oriental Fantasy Waltz Southern Roses Chief Tomahawk Melody in Blues Old McDonald Semper Fidelis The PTA met April 10 with officers elected for 1968 1969 and local student pianists showcased by the Piano School of Music at Mumford A Vista film highlighted recreational opportunities and several area residents were noted as visiting or returning from trips and holidays A total weekly rainfall reached 2.7 inches and Mrs W C Westmoreland served as a Red Cross volunteer in the Philippines

Dorsthy Chandler Tschaikowsky PTA Mumford Pta John Anna ‘Wells Dorothy Chandler Piano School of Music Mumford Veronica Loria Felicita Ottea Anthony Scamardo Daniel DeStefano Diana Reistino Monica Ottea David DeStefano Theresa Loria Barbara Nor VISTA Hearne High School Mathis Otten Margaret Vaca Jud Collier Tommy Foyt Barbara Foyt Baylor W. C. ‘Westmoreland Wm. C.westmoreland Red Cross Philippines Westmoreland

Davis and Whites Visit in Houston Group

Mr and Mrs F M Davis of Houston visited last Tuesday with Mr and Mrs C H White, David and Alton.

F. M. Davis Houston C. H. White David and Alton

San Diego couple visits Hearne kin weekend

Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Johnson of San Diego California visited Hearne with her mother Mrs. Maggie Griffin and her brothers Frank Grady and Nolan Griffin and their families. Also visiting was their daughter Mrs. Dave Morris of Houston.

C. C. Johnson San Diego Calif Hearne Maggie Griffin Frank, Grady Nolan ‘Griffin Dave W W. Morris Houston

Red Cross Praise for U S Vietnam Service and Return Home

Commends the American Red Cross for its indispensable services in Vietnam. Ale Luke Collette Jr. returned to her home on March following several weeks in a hospital after injury.

American Red Cross Vietnam Ale Luke Collette Jr Ifearne

Cub Scouts DEN Opening and Activities Summary

The Cub Scouts den opened with refreshments served by Mrs Stratta. They then went on a bear hunt, played Sarades, and closed with the den yell. Keeper of the bucskin David Hancock.

Trentacosts Visit Dallas for Lena Catina Funeral

Mr and Mrs Fred Trentacost of Houston visited with his sister in law and relatives at the weekend while here to attend funeral services for Mrs Lena Catina of Dallas.

Fred Trentacost Houston Ross Pizalate Mike Pete Trentacost Lena Catina Dallas

Weekend guests at Degelia home include Amos family

Mrs. Sam Degelia and daughters Cindy and Linda hosted over the weekend their brother Jim Amos and his wife and family from Deer Park.

Sam Degelia Cindy Linda Jim Amos Deer Park

Easter gathering at home of Mrs J G Clanton

Easter guests gathered at the home of Mrs J G Clanton with her daughter and family from Tyler including Everett Taylor and Mrs Ayers and Mrs Dorsey joining from Hearne. Houseguests included Mrs Paul Fortener Jr and Paige from Houston and Kenneth Wayne Dorsey a Marshall Baptist College student in Marshall.

Easter Guess J. G. Clanton Everett Taylor Nancy Mary David Tom Tyler Oma Lee Ayers C. L. Dorsey Paul N. Fortener Jr Pattie Houston Kenneth Wayne Dorsey Marshall Baptist College Marshall Hearne

Easter visit of three families to Westphalia

Tine Lee Zeig and the Lee Langford and Lester Lindeman families spent Easter with the parents of Mrs Zeig, Mrs Langford, and Mrs Lindeman, Mr and Mrs Frank Lehman, in Westphalia.

Tine Lee Zeig Lee Langford Lester Lindeman Westphalia

Weekend Visit Highlights Between Bradley and Garren Families

Mr. and Mrs. Gary Bradley of Melissa along with Mike and Sherri spent time with Mr. and Mrs. James Garren in Friendswood and visited other friends and relatives in Houston over the weekend.

Gary Bradley Melissa Mike Sherri James Garren Friendswood Houston

Weekend Visit With Fachorn Family Notables

Visiting with Mr and Mrs Ned Fachorn over the weekend were Mr and Mrs Donison and Sect or Fort Worth. They also called on her parents Mr and Mrs Louis Fachorn.

Ned Fachorn Donison Sect Fort Worth Louis Fachorn

Beaufort Weekend Family Visit Mentioned in Report

Mr and Mrs Curtis White hosted relatives including David and Alton during the weekend in Beaumont. Their son and his family and Mr and Mrs Howard White and Desri joined the gathering.

Curtis White David and Alton Beaumont Howard iWhite Desri

Stoney Stubbs Family Gatherings Over Holidays In Dallas

Mr and Mrs Stoney Stubbs visited Dallas during the holidays with Mr and Mrs Volney Stubbs and family and with Mr and Mrs Mitt Stubbs and family.

Mrs. Stoney Stubbs Dallas Mrs. Volney Stubbs Mrs. Mitt Stubbs

Easter Visit Highlights From Rodgers Household

Mrs. R. K. Porter and daughter Mary Kathryn from Shreveport La visited Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Rodgers for Easter along with Mrs. D. L. Alford from Caldwell and Mrs. Lad Nickelson and her son Jimmy of Franklin.

T. J. Rodgers R. K. Porter Mary Kathryn Shreveport D. L. Alford Caldwell Lad Nickelson Jimmy Franklin

Family Visitors From Shreveport Attend Gathering

Mr and Mrs George Slade and Suzie of Shreveport Louisiana visited last week with her sister and family Dr and Mrs B K Doherty Sandra Kathy and Steve Also joining them Sunday were Mr and Mrs George Slade Jr of Huntsville and Mr and Mrs Gordon Warren Patricia and Gordon of Bryan

George Slade Suzie Shreveport Louisiana B. K. Doherty Sandra Kathy Steve George Slade Jr Huntsville Gordon Warren Patricia Gordon Bryan

Mrs Gray and Andy Visit Relatives in Missouri and Mississippi

Mrs Bob Gray and Andy visited Maytle Missouri last week with her parents Mr and Mrs L F Hall. They were joined by Mr and Mrs Donny Mitchell Lit on Friday and traveled to Ashland Mississippi to visit Mrs Mitchells parents Mr and Mrs Rayburn Gray until Tuesday.

Bob Gray Andy Maytle Missouri L. F. Hall Donny Mitchell Ashland Mississippi Mitchell Mrs Rayburn Gray

Mrs Altimore Visits in Waco Over Easter Holidays

Mrs C M Altimore traveled to Waco during the Easter holidays with her daughter and family, Mr and Mrs O C Pierce Jr and Obra Charles accompanying.

C. M. Altimore Waco O. C. Pierce Jr Obra Charles

Mrs Roy Tatum Visits Austin Relative Trio

Mrs Roy Tatum of Austin visited over the weekend with her cousin and husband Mr and Mrs F C Mullins.

Roy Tatum Austin Mrs F. C. Mullins

Holidays Gather Moss Family Across Texas

Mrs H P Moss hosted relatives during the holidays with her two sons families from Pasadena Irving Waco Hearne and their spouses Linda Charles Howie Diane Debra Bob Sharon Jacky Craig plus Mrs H W Peyton and Mr Peyton Tim for a large family visit across Texas.

H. P. Moss C. R. Moss Linda Charles Howie Pasadena

Mrs Lena Catina Dies In Austin

Mrs Lena Catina dies in an Austin nursing home after a lengthy illness. She had lived in Dallas prior to illness and stayed with her sister in Hearne for a time. Rosaries were held in Hearne and Dallas. Funeral services were held in Dallas with burial at Calvary Hill Cemetery. Surviving are two sisters and several nieces and nephews. Attendees included relatives from Hearne and Waco.

Lena Catina Austin Dallas T. C. Cangelosi Hearne Heartfield Funeral Home Robert A. Fucns Jerome Crane Cangelosi Sam Degelia Pete Trentacost Bob Jones Waco

New Arrivals Highlight Leadville and Local Births

The son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Pursley of Leadville Colorado is named David Wayne born April 11. He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs E A Pursley. A son Bobby Ray was born April 13 to Mr and Mrs Otis Hennigan Jr in a local hospital.

David Wayne Stanley Pursley Leadville Colorado E. A. Pursley Bobby Ray Otis Hennigan Jr

Albuquerque couple visits relatives for Easter

Mr. and Mrs. Marc Nigliazzo of Albuquerque arrived last Friday for an Easter visit with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Tony Nigliazzo and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Tippit and with her sister and husband Mr. and Mrs. Bill Evans Jr.

Marc Nigliazzo Albuquerque New Slexico Tony Nigliazzo Floyd Tippit Bill Evans Jr

Huntsville Child Extends Visit Due to Measles

William Lund the son of Mr and Mrs Tommy Lund of Huntsville extended his stay with grandparents in Hearne after contracting measles at week's end. The illness interrupted a week-long visit with Mr and Mrs William Corona and Mrs W H Lund.

William Lund Tommy Lund Huntsville Hearne William Corona W. H. Lund

Joiners and Rosenkranzes Visit San Antonio Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Joiner with W. H. Jr. and Valen, of San Antonio, spent the weekend with his mother and husband, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Rosenkranz.

W. H. Joiner W.H. Jr Valen San Antonio R.W. Rosenkranz

Miss Kay Clapp Visits Hearne With Freeport Family

Miss Kay Clapp of Austin arrived in Hearne on Wednesday after visiting her brother and wife Mr and Mrs Alvin Clapp of Freeport. She traveled via La Porte and Houston en route to and from Freeport. Joined Friday by Mr and Mrs Clapp of Freeport, she stayed over the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Biggs Clapp.

Kay Clapp Austin Hearne Alvin Clapp Freeport la Porte Houston Miss Clapp Mrs. Clapp Biggs Clapp

Easter Visit Noted By Nichols Family In Denton

Miss Kay Nichols spent Easter break from Texas Woman's University in Denton with her mother Mrs. James Nichols and family including Bobby Nichols Mrs. W. K. Howard and Mrs. Joe Dudley. Also joining the Howards for the weekend was Bill Howard of Austin and Miss Nichols fiance Steve Jackson a student at North Texas State University.

Kay Nichols Texas Woman's University Denton James Nichols Bobby W. K. Howard Joe Dudley Howard Bill Howard Austin Miss Nichol Steve Jackson North Texas State University

Thank you for flowers and prayers from Patsy Edmondson

A message expressing gratitude for flowers cards and prayers received during hospitalization. Patsy Edmondson thanks friends and family for their kindness and support that will be remembered.

Miss Jearzime Purssley Visits Dallas for Easter Holiday

Miss Jearzime Purssley visited Dallas recently with Miss Susan Burdick who returned with her to spend the Easter holidays with Jeanne and her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Pursley.

Jearzime Purssley Dallas Recentig Susan Burdick Jeanne E. A. Pursley

Miss Sue Martin Visits Hearne During Holidays

Miss Sue Martin a Wharton teacher visited Hearne with her mother Mrs Bob Freeman and Mr Freemaan and her father J B Martin during the holidays.

Sue Martin Wharton Hearne Bob Freeman Freemaan J. B. Martin

Irving Family Holiday Visit Links Seelye Adarms and Puris

Mr and Mrs J R Squires Barbara Rusty and Brandon of Irving visited with her mother Mrs Jack Seelye and her sisters and their families Mr and Mrs James Adarms and Mrs and Mrs Ladd Puri during the holidays.

J. R. Squires Barbara Rusty Brandon of Irving Jack Seelye James Adarms Mrr Ladd Puri

Tidwell and Adams Families Meet in Hearne and Calvert

Mr and Mrs James Tidwell of Liberty visited in Hearne with Mr and Mrs James Adams and Debra, and in Calvert with Debra's parents Mr and Mrs Johnny Seaton, at the weekend.

James Tidwell Liberty Hearne James Adams Debra Calvert Wir Johnny Seaton

Buchanan Family Visits Hearne This Weekend

Mr and Mrs James Buchanan and family from Arkansas City Kansas spent the weekend in Hearne with her sister and family. Included were Mr ar had Mrs E C Suggs Carla and Steve and her father J B S Boggan.

James Buchanan Arkansas City Kansas Hearne E. C. Suggs Carla Steve J. BS. Boggan

Astros vs Phillies seen by local families in Houston

Br and Mrs Fred Rachus and Mr and Mrs E C Suggs visited Houston on Saturday to watch the Astros play the Phillies at the Astrodome, details show a personal attendance by local residents.

Fred Rachus E. C. Suggs Houston Astros Phillies Astrodome

Boyds Visit Abilene Christian College Student John Ward

John Ward visited with his parents Dr. and Mrs. E. M. Boyd in Hearme over the Easter weekend. Ward is a student at Abilene Christian College.

John Ward E. M. Boyd Hearme Abilene Christian College

Easter Houseguests Visit Russellville Friends

Mrs Concorge Cox and Charles of Russellville Ark were houseguests of Mr and Mrs W D Ramby. Bertram Frarmby of Houston joined the group during the week. The Rambys spent Easter in Houston with their daughter and family. 28 and Mrs W O Wergzandt and sons John and Jinn were also mentioned.

Concorge Cox Charles Russelville Ark W. D. Ramby Bertram Frarmby Houston

Family notices include Coruzse and Thomann kinship in Hearne

Torn text lists Dr and Mrs Ray Cruse with son Bobby Coruzse a Trinity UWF student in San Antonio, daughter and son-in-law Mr and Mrs Burke Thomann Fr of Houston, and granddaughter Jennifer Thomann who returned home with relatives after a week in Hearne.

Ray Cruse Bobby Coruzse Trinity Uwf University San Antonio Thmeir Burke Thoman Houston Jennifer Thomann Hom

Weekerz CI Visitors At Bir Allphin Home

Bir and Mrs N E Allphin hosted visitors from Austin including Mr and Mrs Dempsey Allphin and Ricky, and Mr and Mrs Richard Weeks. Gene Allphin with Benny and Tammy, Will Allphin, Travis Harry from North Zuich, and I S Utecht with Bobbie Larry from Pasadena joined E R Utecht Douglas Beverly and Michael for the gathering.

Weekerz Bir Amd N. E. Allphin Dempsey Allphin Ricky Richard Weeks Austin Gene Allphin Benny Tammy Will Allphin Enies Travis Harry North Zuich S. Uteccht Bobbie Asc Larry Pasadena Mrr E. R. Utecht Ouglas Beverly Michael

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Eagle Ducks Seale Lakeview Club Ray Flushay America Young Showman Bryan’s Billy Joe Menus East Save School West Side North Side Josiah James Girl Scouts Brazos M. A. Ottsa Antondny Scemardo Frank Sam Loria Mumford School Board Wm. C. Merka Joe Collette Gathan Reistino Sidney Fritts Vincent Joseph Mary Ann Califfornia HemisFair M. M. Otten Jr John Walton Hall Gary L. Roberts Las Cruces New Mexico Joe Lapaglia Joe Wayne New Braunfels Roland Jackson Linda Kay T. E. Foyt Patsy Stidham Texas Womens Wayne Crook Skip Suggs Charles Potter Margaret Cox Cub Scouts Patsy Edmondson Rainrail Whieittenburg Hearne Area Market Street
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