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Hearne Democrat in Hearne, Texas

11 Aug 1966

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Hearne Democrat

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Hearne, Texas, United States of America

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Aug 11, 1966

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Benchtley News Sunday Birthday Notes and Local Updates

Benchley area social roundup recounts 324th birthday of Effie and Barbara McNair born in 1842 with family ties to Henrys and Ram bros. Mentions Gary Lightsey birthday, Billy Lightsey enlisting at Fort Dix, and Frank Johnson Jr. recovery in Bryan Hospital. Also covers visits from J H Peyton clan, Melton Rice’s travels, upcoming Bertha Jane Nickelson wedding, and messages of well wishes.

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Effie Barbara McNair Mississippi Roderic McNair Scotland Mary Ann McDaniels Ireland James A. Henry Barbara Roy Claude Henry Katie Henry Dorrell Hearne Ola Maye Henry Gary Lightsey M. H. Lightsey Benchley Gary Billy Lightsey Maurice Martha Lightsey Fort Dix New Jersey J. H. Peyton Giddings Billy Jim Larry Long Austin Marguerite Peyton Henry Bowman Mr. Bowman Temple Jim Frank Johnson Vv.a Doris Frank Johnson Jr Bryan Bryan Hospital Jernagan Frank Jr Frank Doris Johnson V. A Albert Rambo Huntsville Manor Walter Myers Charley Houston Marguerite Melton’ Rice Groesbeck Center Juanita Abel Melton Carencro Sam Rice Sammie Rambo Carlos Jackson Jud Collier Mumford Franklin Sam Bertha Jane Nickelson Laurence H. Hammer Bertha Jane Brad Haygood
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Careful dress and liability during winter slips

A law firm warns that careless clothing can affect damages in slip and fall cases. A young woman walking on icy sidewalks wore very high heels, skidded, fell, and sustained injuries, illustrating how attire may influence liability and recovery.

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Courts Say Footwear Choice May Determine Negligence

A public service piece notes mixed court rulings on negligence linked to clothing and footwear. It highlights cases where victims were blamed for shoe or sleeve choices, contrasted with a finding of no fault for an injured driver, and quotes a judge who held a wearer responsible for ill fitting shoes.

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Proposed Constitutional Amendment on Hospital District Dissolution

Texas lawmakers propose House Joint Resolution 48 to amend Article IX, Section 9, to allow creation and dissolution of hospital districts across counties with bonds funding facilities and ongoing care. The measure sets tax rates, voter approvals, state protections, and dissolution procedures with a November 8 1966 election date and required gubernatorial proclamation.

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Texas Voter Amendment Proposal for Court of Criminal Appeals

Public notice describes Senate Joint Resolution No. 26 proposing a constitutional amendment to create a five member Court of Criminal Appeals in Texas. It details composition, qualifications, appointment, terms, and jurisdiction, plus election timing set for November 1966 and ballot wording for and against the measure. It outlines sections 4 5 and 8 of the amendment and gubernatorial proclamation requirements.

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