Eagles Rally To Take District Tilt In Tight Victory
Hearne Eagles beat Navasota Ratttlers 6-5 at Bob Jones Park capitalizing on errors and timely hits. Star pitcher John Wilson fanned 12 with one walk for the win as Jesse Solis Luke Degelia Billy Batson and Jody Corpora produced the key runs. The club opened district with a 12-6 loss to Caldwell, with Garris striking out 12 Eagles. The team hosts Giddings next then finishes with three road district games.
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Hearne Eagles
Navasota Rattlers
Bob Jones Park
Eagles
Rattlers
Eagle
Jesse Solis
Luke Degélia
Degelia
Jody Corpora
Billy Batson
Billy McCord
John Wilson
Coronado
Hearne
Caldwell Hornets
Hornets
Luke Degelia
Rusty Hornsby
Mark Mathews
Hornet
Garris
Giddings
Bob Jones
Easter Surprises Reach Two Vietnamese Orphanages
Easter surprises came early to two Long Binh area orphanages as Spec Five Joe T McMahon of Bremond and two soldiers delivered clothes and toys to Bethany Orphanage in Ho Nai Village, then to Tan Mai Orphanage nearby. The gifts, funded by McMahon’s home church, aided 78 children at Bethany and 125 at Tan Mai, where 18 year old Co Chung received outfits. Tan Mai, moved from Hanoi in 1954, has relied on U.S. Army support since 1963, with medical teams from the 93rd Evacuation Hospital aiding ongoing civic projects and upkeep.
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Long Binh
Spec
Joe T. McMahon
Bremend
Bethany
Ho Nai
Susan
Spec. McMahon
First Baptist of
Bremond
Tan Mai
Tan Mai Village
Headquarters
Co Chung
Miss Chung
Hanoi
Khiem
U. S.army
93Rd Medical
Music Students Set Operetta Tom Sawyer at West Side
West Side School fifth and sixth graders present Tom Sawyer operetta in three acts May 10 at 8 p m in the cafetorium directed by Mrs R F Kennedy with assist by Mrs Doyle Marchbanks Brett Henry stars as Tom Sawyer Barry Marchbanks as Huckleberry Finn Amy Lawrence Loyce Hornsby Doris Matejka Lisa Cotropia Also Junior Choir under Mrs Joe Abbott will perform between acts Admission is free and public is invited
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Tom Sawyer
West Side School
Mark Twain
R. F. Kennedy
Doyle Marchbanks
Brett Henry
Huckleberry Finn
Barry Marchbanks
Amy Lawrence
Loyce Hornsby
Becky Thatcher
Doris Matejka
Aunt Polly
Lisa Cotropia
Joe Abbott
For Rent Room House with Conveniences on FM S59
Rent notice for a room house near Mumford with several conveniences. Contact LI 6-3190 for details. The ad mentions a tree and salsa but lacks full clarity on exact features.
Services Sunday For John Leath
Funeral services for John M. Leath 30 of Calvert were held at 3 p m Sunday April 21 at the First Baptist Church of Calvert with Rev Bryan Harbour and Rev Cecil McBeth of Bryan officiating Interment was in Marlow Cemetery near Cameron Marek Burns Funeral Home in charge of arrangements Leath was killed in a one car accident about 7 30 p m Saturday near Calvert He had worked the past 11 years as a station agent at Waller for Southern Pacific Railway Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs George Leath of Calvert two sisters Mrs Billy Ray Elliott of Groesbeck and Mrs Wilbert MicBeth of Paris and one brother George Leath Jr of Huntsville
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John M. Leath
Calvert
First Baptist Church of
Bryan Harbour
Cecil McBeth
Bryan
Marlow
Cameron
Marek Burns
Leath
Waller
Southern Pacific Railway
George Leath
Billy Ray Elliott
Groesbeck
Wilbert MicBeth
Paris
George Leath Jr
Huntsville
Old Elam Church to Present Parade of Princesses
The missionary society of Old Elam Baptist Church will present a special program titled The Parade of Princesses at 7:45 p.m. Friday April 26. The event will be held at 1202 W Second Street with Mrs Mamie Goff as president and Mrs Joyce ONeil as program chairman. Rev Earl H Ballard is the church pastor. The public is invited to attend.
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The
Missionary Society of
Appreciation note to Elder Hardy Hay and readers
Mrs Vernon Jutson expresses deep thanks to friends relatives and pastor Elder Hardy Hay for concern kindness during recent surgery. The message acknowledges support from church and community networks and conveys gratitude for the heartfelt thoughts and prayers received.
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Elder Hardy Hay
Vernon Jutson
Little League Baseball Tryouts This Week
Dr. Bill Doherty president of the Hearne Little League Association says tryouts are this week at East Side Elementary School and applications should be submitted promptly. Pee Wee Baseball for eight and nine year old boys will begin around May 1.
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East Side
Bill Doherty
Hearne Little League Association
Doherty
Mahan Returns From Vietnam Set
Army sergeant Ronny Mahan arrives on a 400 day leave with wife Tina and parents after Vietnam tour. He and Tina will be stationed at Fort Sill Oklahoma from May to October before discharge. Family notes include visits of Honeycutt and Guynes relatives, plus others visiting Hearne area over the weekend.
Ford family visits from Beaumont with Perry kin
Dr and Mrs Charles Ford and Jane of Beaumont arrived Friday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs William Perry. They returned Sunday with their other two children Kate and little Charlie who had spent the previous week with their grandparents.
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Charles Ford
Jane of
Beaumont
William Perry
Kate
Little Charlies
Tippits Vacation Trip With Nigliazzos in NM and TX
Mr and Mrs Floyd Tippit left Friday for a week long vacation in Albuquerque New Mexico Their daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Marc Nigliazzo joined them after an Easter visit in Hearne with the Tippits and Mr and Mrs Tony Nigliazzo
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Floyd Tippit
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Marc Nigliazzo
Hearne
Tippits
Tony Nigliazzo
Ferrara Family Attends Dallas Men's Fashion Market
Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Ferrara with Mrs. W. H. Warren and Mrs. Jesse Bishop traveled to Dallas Sunday as buyers for Fair Dry Goods. They met the Ferrara daughters Charlotte and Bernadette Ferrara, residents employed in Dallas.
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Fred C. Ferrara
W. H. Warren
Jesse Bishop
Dallas
Ferrara
Charlotte Ferrara
Bernadette Ferrara
Dorsey Home Hosts Wide Local Guest Group
Houseguests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Dorsey included their son Kenneth a student at East Texas Baptist College in Marshall Mr. and Mrs. Leon Dorsey and daughters Melanie Amy Leah of Midland Cecil Dorsey and Chris of Pasadena and Mr. and Mrs. Paul N. Fortney Jr and Patti of Houston Mrs. J G Clanton and Mrs Oma Lee Ayers of Hearne joined the family gathering.
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C. L. Dorsey
Kenneth
East Texas Baptist College
Marshall
Leon Dorsey
Melanie
Amy
Leah
Midland
Cecil Dorsey
Gratitude for Cards and Support After Illness and Loss
Mr and Mrs Ed Vaughan extend thanks for the cards flowers gifts and expressions of love during their illnesses and the loss of their loved one Your thoughtfulness will be remembered always.
Hearne Music Lovers Club to stage Music on a Sunday Afternoon
Hearne Music Lovers Club presents its annual Music on a Sunday Afternoon May 5 at 3 p.m. in Hearne High School auditorium to observe National Music Week. No admission charged and the public is invited to attend.
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Hearné Music Lovers Club
Wil
Hearne High School
New Arrival William Garrett Born in East Point Hospital
A son, William Keith Garrett, was born to Mr. and Mrs. William Garrett in an East Point Georgia hospital on April 18. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Ratledge of East Point and Mr. and Mrs. Emory Garrett of Hearne. Private Garrett serves with the 15th Medical Battalion, First Air Cavalry Division, U. S. Army in Vietnam.
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William Keith Garrett
Pfe
William Garrett
East Point, Ga
W. H. Ratledge
East Point
Emory Garrett
Hearne
Garrett
15Th Medical Battalion
First Air Cavalry Division
U. S. Army
Vietnam
Birdwell to Conference as UT Delta Tau Delta Delegate
Bill Birdwell was elected a delegate to the Western Division Conference of Delta Tau Delta. The event was held recently at the University of South Dakota in Vermillion. Birdwell, son of Mr and Mrs J B Birdwell Jr of Hearne, represented the Gamma Iota Chapter of Delta Tau Delta, University of Texas, at the conference.
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Bill Birdwell
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
University of South Dakota
Vermillion
S. D
Birdwell
J. B. Birdwell Jr
Hearne
Gamma _ Iota
Delta Tau Delta
University of Texas
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends
The writer thanks floorers, gifts, cards, prayers and acts of kindness shown during a hospital stay, expressing deep gratitude.
FHA Meeting Highlights in Austin and Hearne Journalism Meet
The Future Homemakers of America state meeting, themed FHA An Image Of You, drew about six and a half thousand attendees at the Municipal Auditorium in Austin. Hearne students Misses Chappell and Garrison competed in Brenham at Blinn Junior College with high placements in editorial, feature, and news writing as Hearne High’s Eagles Eye earned the DistinLaisheu Merit Award for the third straight year.
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Future Homemakers of America
Austin
Municipal Auditorium
FHA
Hearne
Beulah Pierce
Josephine Smith
Debra Stewart
Mary Alice Washington
Wilbur Strong
North Side School
Quinda Youngblood
Siory Stark
Hearne Hign
Dorothy Sills
Judy Chappell
Donna Garrison
Hearne High School
Blinn Junior College
Brenham
Mists Chappell
Garrison
Kathryn Bishop
Seniors Prep for Hearne High Play Star Light Star Bright
Seniors at Hearne High rehearse for the annual senior play a three act comedy by Nancy Moore titled Star Light Star Bright. The event will be performed Thursday May 16 in the high school auditorium with Miss Kathryn Dp directing the presentation.
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Nancy Moore
High Show
Kathryn Dp
Phillips Academy selects Garrell Webb as student
Garrell Webb a Hearne High School junior has been accepted as a student for Phillips Academy summer term from June 22 to August 8. His application included an autobiography and three character references. Webb plans to major in Political Science and is active in student government.
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Garrell Webb
Hearne High School
Phillips Academy
Andover
Massachusetts
Webb
County Rural Electric Cooperative
Texas Rural Electric Cooperative
Washington, D. C
Young Farmers Meet Thursday in Hearne
The Hearne Young Farmers will hold a business meeting Thursday April 25 at 7 30 p m in the vocational agriculture building on the high school campus. All members and those interested are urged to attend.
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Hearne Young Farmers
Vocational Agriculture
A F Graduates Gary A Stewart at Elmendorf AFB
Sgt Gary A Stewart graduates from Air Force Noncommissioned Officer Leadership School at Elmendorf AFB Alaska. He serves as an administrative supervisor at Wilson AFB with the Alaskan Air Command and trained in military management and supervision. He is a Hearne High School graduate who attended Davier University in Waco and is the son of Mr and Mrs T A Stewart and his wife Rebecca to the daughter of Mrs Jimont Freeman and J B Martin all of Hearne.
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Gary A. Stewart
Air Force
Elmendorf Afb
Anchorage
Alaska
Stewart
Wilson Afb
Alaskan Air Command
the Sergeant
Hearne High School
Davier University
Waco
T. A Stewart
Rebecca
Jimont Freeman
J.B. Martin
Hearne
First Baptist Church hosts graded choir program
On Sunday evening April 28 the First Baptist Church presents a graded choir commencement program featuring the junior primary and beginner choirs during the 7 30 pm evening worship service. The public is invited to attend.
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First Baptist Church
Houston ministers join 10 day crusade in San Francisco
The Rev and Mrs Maurice McLeroy with Mark and Kevin of Houston visited their parents Mr and Mrs M E Suggs and Mr and Mrs Don McLeroy. The Rev Mr McLeroy will join Houston ministers in a 10 day evangelistic crusade in San Francisco beginning this weekend. Mrs Suggs stays in Houston with her daughter and family during his absence.
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Maurice McLeroy
Mark
Kevin
Houston
M. E. Suggs
Don McLeroy
Mr. McLeroy
San Francisco
Califonia
Suggs
McLeroy
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