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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1971
Page
3
A recent article cites seven million new bicycles sold in the United States last year, bringing total to over 75 million. Experts note a rising trend of city residents biking to work, touting speed cost and health benefits while claiming reduced traffic congestion.
In late spring through early fall, riding a bicycle feels pleasant with breeze and birds. In winter it becomes awful as the north wind bites and hands freeze, making cycling the last place to be. An enclosed bike cab with wipers, defrost, and heater enters the imagination, but safety and practicality falter. The writer questions bicycles as a pollution fix unless work days are sunny and warm, ending with a personal sign off.
Hearne Independent School District trustees unanimously approved beginning construction of a school building for colored students as soon as conditions permit. The week also brought political and social notes including Tom Tyson withdrawing from the Sixth District race to support Olin E Teague, Vogue Dry Cleaners opening, Democratic delegates elected, and regional vacation news.
Ten years ago Hearne High School filled two faculty vacancies with Florence Eubanks to teach mathematics and Gene Best to teach English and coach basketball. Joe Bill Foster Jr. joined the Farmers Home Administration County Committee. Campus Capers, a style and talent show, was set for the Hearne High Auditorium next Thursday, led by Mrs. J B Young and James A Dotson as MC. About 50 students joined a surprise party honoring band director Shorry Albritton and Mrs. Albritton before their move to Taft.
Mr and Mrs Buster Gean have completed a vacation trip visiting Ireland Scotland Wales and England during which they toured multiple British regions and landmarks.
County Clerk Katherine Galloway warns record owners that all marks and brands must be re registered in person by February 28, 1972 within six months at the County Clerk office Robertson County Texas under Senate Bill 249.
A recent house guest was Honor Hale, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Altimore, staying at their Austin home. Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Caldwell of Franklin traveled with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Boring on an Ozark Mountains fishing vacation last week.
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