Aggressive Night in Hearne Prompts Police Action
A Hearne police beat summary details numerous August incidents including an aggravated assault on a police officer at a lounge, drunkenness arrests, and minors supplied alcohol. Burglaries spanned lounges and residences with items stolen such as a portable TV, a radio, a jack and spare from a Cadillac, and trucked goods. Police identified suspects, issued bonds, and noted no charges in several cases, while ongoing investigations included a bridge collapse repair and a car fire on W seventh Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Franklin
Franklin
Justice of the Peace
Jack Mathews
Dennis Rasberry
Mathews
Hearne
el Paso
John Otts Motors
Buckley
Elmer Golden
McCoslin
Rasberry
Navasota
Lt. Adams
W. Eighth
Davis
Riley
Golden
Fred Forsthoff
Cameron Highway
W. Seventh Street
Adams
Brazos Bottom Bits and Birthday Notices Named Folks
A long column lists visits to the LBJ Library in Austin with Mrs. M M Brazos Bottom Bits names Mrs M M Frank Loria and daughters Theresa Veronica Brenda Mary Carol and son Sam plus Mr and Mrs Charles Amaro and Charles Amaro Jr of Houston It notes Sam Woodyard of Houston visiting friends here and other family gatherings In Hearne Galveston and Bryan several relatives are mentioned including the Otten and DeStefano families A Texas Clipper voyage is noted with Mathis Otten III among attendees A Bryan contractor Carlos Falco dies after a sudden illness and rainfall totals rise by about six inches over two weeks A Cardinal Mercier meditation on silent prayer and Holy Spirit guidance ends the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Loria
Theresa
Veronica
Brenda
Mary Carol
Sam
Austin
Charles Amaro
Charles Amaro Jr
Houston
LBJ
Sam Woodyard
M. M. Otten Jr
Hearne
M. M. Otten
Robert Russell
Eugene
Elaine
Carolyn
Ronald Russell
R. A
Cornelia) Smith
Kurten
Luke Collette
Lucille Collete
Neale
U. S. Air Force
England
Sam Frank DeStefano
David
Daniel
Frank
Astrodome
San Diego Padres
Houston Astros
David DeStefano
Sweetwater
Texas
Texas Clipper
Texas A&m University
Texas Maritime Academy
Mathis Otten III
M. M. Ottea Jr
M. M. Ottea
Galveston
Mayport
Florida
Rotterdam
Amsterdam
Holland
Copenhagen
Denmark
Cork
Ireland
Cadiz
Spain
Las Palmas
Cangary Islands
St. Thomas
Virgin Islands
Carlos J. Falco
Bryan
Falco
Cardinal Mercier
Paradise
Mrs Ely Jr and Elaine Return From Fort Worth Visit
Mrs Emmett Ely Jr and her daughter Elaine have returned from Fort Worth where they visited Mrs Ely's sister Miss Ruth Tucker in a family trip noted by local reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Emmett Ely Jr
Elaine
Fort Worth
Mrs. Ely
Ruth Tucker
Sunday Guests At Blake Gaynes Home
Sunday guests with Mr and Mrs S Blake Gaynes were Mr and Mrs Joe Dawson and daughter Sarah of Ola Arkansas and Mr Dawson s nephew from Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Blake Gaynes
Joe Dawson
Sarah
Ola
Arkansas
Mr.Dawson
Alaska
Emma A. Cude Buried Tuesday
Funeral services for Mrs. James Emma Augusta Cude of Port Lavaca were held Tuesday afternoon at Holly Church in Robertson County with Rev. Doyal Caldwell officiating. She died Sunday morning and is buried in Holly Cemetery. She was born January 10, 1904 in Ridge and later moved to Port Lavaca. Surviving for Port Lavaca include two daughters and two sons, eighteen grandchildren, three great grandchildren, six brothers, and four sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Emma Augusta) Cude
Port Lavaca
Holly Church
Robertson County
Doyal Caldwell
Holly Cemetery
Cude
Ridge
Jessie Nikulanka
Carrie Cude
James Cude Jr
Cuero
George Cude
Cleveland
Henry Perkins
Pete Perkins
Lewis Perkins
Sylvester Perkins
Franklin
Paul Perkins
Pasadena
Andrew Perkins
San Antonio
Pearl Elledge
Arizona Carr
Almeda Currie
Mattie Coldsmith
Rites Held For K Rodgers
Funeral services for Kathleen Rodgers were held at Gause Baptist Church with Rev Louis Walston Jr. officiating. Interment followed in Gause Cemetery. Kathleen, born March 21 1968 in Crosbyton, died August 9 at age 3 4 19. Survived by parents Jimmy and six sisters Ginger Katy Patricia Nancy Georgette Patsy, Hearne residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Rodgers
Gause Baptist Church
Louis Walston Jr
Gause Cemetery
Heartfield Funeral Home
Kathleen
Crosbyton
the Baptist Church
Jimmy Rodgers
Ginger Rodgers
Katy Rodgers
Patricia Rodgers
Nancy Rodgers
Georgette Rodgers
Patsy Rodgers
Hearne
Left turn rule changes for drivers entering alleys and driveways
The law changes effective September 1 place the burden on left turning drivers to yield to approaching vehicles within or near intersections, including alleys, private roads, or driveways. The amendment requires drivers turning left to yield to any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction within the intersection or close enough to create an immediate hazard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Tippit
Visitors to local homes list Huntsville and Waco guests
Recent guests staying with Mrs. W. D. White and with Mr. and Mrs. Olan Wal lace included Mr. and Mrs. Jerry White and son Michael of Huntsville, and Mr. and Mrs. W. D. White Jr. of Arcadia with Otto Daross of Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. White
Olan Wallace
Jerry White
Michael
Huntsville
W. D. White Jr
Arcadia
Otto Daross
Waco
Sacred Music Concert At Calvert Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church of Calvert presents Mrs. Caroline Polley in a sacred music concert Sunday night at seven. Polley, a Mount Calm native and Columbia grad, studied with Maestro Cesare Sodero and later married him. She now teaches voice and piano, famed for religious music, having overcome a throat operation through dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church of
Calvert
Caroline Polley
Hal Kinkade
Bridge scheme gains footing in Hearne area
Hearne chamber secretary reports long effort for a Brazos River bridge at Valley Junction. Robertson County funds $15,000 slated for building. Milam County shares $15,000, with state and federal contributions $30,000 and $60,000. Aimed at a substantial permanent bridge south of Waco. Easterwood Company advertises hats suits shoes. Social notes cover gatherings and visits in Hearne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Pugh
Hearne Chamber of Commerce
Brazos River
Valley Junction
Commissioners’ Court
Milam County
Chamber of Commerce
Robertson County
Waco
Easterwood Company
Palm Beach
Jack Porter
Austin
W. C. Bishop
Queen Theater
Ann Brashear
Libbie Hall
Grace Mateer
John Wood Matthews
Mautise McNeel
John Green Jr
T. F. Brashear Jr
T. F. Brashear
Dallas
Baptist Sanitarium
Barney Reese
Gause
Home
T. J. Pugh
Lynn Reese Gause Rites
Funeral services for Lynn Brown Reese of Gause were held at 2 p m Monday August 9 from Heartfield Funeral Home Hearne with Rev Louis Walston Jr of Gause Baptist Church officiating Burial was in Gause Cemetery Pallbearers were Harold Hearder Charles Linsey Raymond Slay Ruby Smith Robert Rose and Arnold Bishop Mr Reese died August 8 Born February 13 1905 he was 66 years five months and 17 days Surviving are three daughters Mrs Floyd Anderson of Comanche Mrs Roy Lee Baggerly of Rockdale and Mrs Mary Springer of DeLeon one son Elmer Reese of Gause 14 grandchildren and four sisters Mrs Virgil Price of Tanglewood Mrs Joe Bradshaw of Gause Mrs Charles Baker and Mrs Curtis Hill both of Aransas Pass
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Brown Reese
Gause
Heartfield
Hearne
Louis Walston Jr
Gause Baptist Church
Harold Hearder
Charles Linsey
Raymond Slay
Ruby Smith
Robert Rose
Arnold Bishop
Reese
Floyd Anderson
Comanche
Roy Lee Baggerly
Rockdale
Mary Springer
DeLeon
Elmer Reese
Virgil Price
Tanglewood
Joe Bradshaw
Charles Baker
Curtis Hill
Aransas Pass
Gulf States Seeks 8.5 Percent Electric Rate Hike
Gulf States Utilities requests an eight and a half percent electric rate increase from Calvert City Council at its August 2 meeting, first such request in 19 years. The council will review the petition and meet with GSU August 16. GSU serves 1,153,000 in southeastern Texas and south central Louisiana, planning major investment totaling over 750 million dollars in five years, including five new generating units and a nuclear plant. If approved, the increase would take effect with the October bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf States Utilities
GSU
Calvert City Council
Texas
Louisiana
GSA
Gulf States
New York Stock Exchange
United States
Calvert City
Easterly Cemetery All Day Meeting Set For Saturday
The Easterly Cemetery Association will hold an all day meeting on Saturday August 14. Dinner at noon, bring a dinner basket. Miss Vernelle Corn of Fort Worth will preside with a brief business session a meditation and song service. Danny Spiller will lead the pledge of allegiance and Bobby Corn will be flag bearer. Bring hoes rakes shovels axes mowers crowbars to help gravesites with straightening monuments re monoliths re mound graves and trimming shrubbery. A cemetery diagram is being prepared to identify unmarked graves and copies will be available later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easterly
Miss Corn
D Phelps Dies In California
Dana Lydell Phelps of Panorama City California died August 3 age 75 born November 16 1922 in College Station. Funeral August 7 at Heartfield Chapel with Rev James Schratt. burial Norwood Cemetery pallbearers Benny Dodson Emory Garrett James Dotson Odis Hoyt Jack Mathews Randall Rogers. Survived by mother Myrtle Russell and step father B B Russell Hearne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Lydell Phelps
Panorama City
California
Chapel of Heartfield
James E. Schratt
Hearne First Baptist Church
Norwood Cemetery
Benny Dodson
Emory Garrett
James Dotson
Odis A. Hoyt
Jack Mathews
Randall Rogers
Phelps
College Station
Mr. Phelps
Hearne
Hearne High School
The
Baptist Church
Myrtle Russell
B. B. Russell
European Tour of Miss Linde Elizabeth Jakovich
Miss Linde Elizabeth Jakovich daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Jakovich of Galveston and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Corporals is touring Europe. She sailed from New York June 10 aboard the Queen Elizabeth II disembarked at Southampton June 16 then visited multiple countries including Holland Denmark Germany Switzerland Austria and Greece on a seven day Aegean cruise. The voyage continued to Turkey Italy The Vatican France Spain Morocco and Portugal before returning to New York August 16 arriving at Houston Intercontinental Airport the same night. She resumes her studies September 1 as a senior at St Edward's University in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linde Elizabeth Jakovich
Andrew Jakovich
Galveston
Sam Corporals
Europe
New York
Southhampton
England
Holand
Denmark
Germay
Switzerland
Austria
Greece
Aegean Sea
Turkey
Italy
Vatican
France
Spain
Morocco
Portugal
Jakopvich
Lisbon
Houston Intercontinental
St. Edward's University
Austin
Weekend at Houston County Lake Guests Enjoy Boating Fun
J O Hucks of Calvert was admitted to St Luke's Hospital in Houston for medical treatment. Jim Sprayberry, Jimmy Tidwell, and Roy Campbell along with their spouses spent a weekend at Houston County Lake near Crockett engaging in boating skiing and fishing. They visited and had a meal with H L Sprayberry on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Hucks
Calvert
St. Luke’s Hospital
Houston
Jim Sprayberry
Jimmy R. Tidwell
Roy Campbell
Houston County
Crockett
H. L. Sprayberry
Local Montgomery Visitors Spend Weekend in Hearne
Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Davenel Jr. of Montgomery Alabama visited Hearne last weekend with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Leon Davenel and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rachui and their families, joining local relatives for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. ‘Davenel Jr
Montgomery
Alabama
Hearne
Leon Davenel
Fred Rachui
Mrs Bumgarner and son visit in Duncanville home
Mrs Don Bumgarner and her son Edward are visiting in Duncanville at the home of her parents, the Rev Marion E Smith and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Bumgarner
Edward
Duncanville
Marion E. Smith
Aalen Family Vacation Visit in Hearne
Jimmy Aalen enjoys a family vacation between college semesters visiting Hearne with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Milton Aalen and his brother Gary. He studies at a college in Louisville Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Aalen
Hearne
Milton Aalen
Gary
Louisville
Kentucky
Guest from Houston Visits Theiss Family Home
A visitor staying at the home of Mr and Mrs R L Theiss and their son Jerry was Miss Susan Fatherree of Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Theiss
Jerry
Susan Fatherree
Houston
Appreciation for kindness after Mrs Crowder’s death
The Crowder family thanks all who sent kindness after the passing of Mrs. R S Crowder. Special thanks to the two pastors, Rev Leslie L Mills and Rev Glenn Watson, who presided. R S Crowder and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R- S. Crowder
Leslie L. Mills
Glenn Watson
R. S. Crowder
Lin
Mrs Brady Visits Killeen With Jack Farrell Pair
Mrs E M Brady enjoyed a visit in Killeen with Mr and Mrs Jack Farrell during a brief social stop in the Texas town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Brady
Killeen
Jack Farrell
Cooper Couple Visited Relatives in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs F W Cooper journeyed to San Antonio to visit relatives and friends during a recent trip. The extended visit included gatherings with family and community acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Cooper
San Antonio
Astros and Rebels Clash in Houston Weekend Game
The Hearne Astros and Hearne Rebels played a baseball game in the Astrodome during a weekend series with the San Diego Padres. Attendees from the teams included Bryan Russ Roy L Henry J E Anderson Sam Frank DeStefano and James Brewer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne Astros
Hearne Rebels
Astrodome
Astros
San Diego Padres
Houston
Bryan Russ
Roy L. Henry
J. E. Anderson
Sam Frank DeStefano
James Brewer
Shillings Visit in Groesbeck Parental Home
Mr and Mrs J B Shillings of Groesbeck have been visiting in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs George W Upshaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Shillings
Groesbeck
George W. Upshaw
Out of Town Guests Visit Grant Home Last Week
Out of town guests stayed with Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Grant and their son Larry last week. Visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Adams and son Ricky of Abernathy, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis McGuire and daughters Susan and Angela of Waco, and Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Willman of Sonora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Grant
Larry
Robert Adams
Ricky
Abernathy
Lewis McGuire
Susan
Angela
Waco
Ervin Willman
Sonora
Family Gorman Back Home After Hearne Visit
Dr and Mrs W D Gorman and sons John James and Michael returned to their Austin home Sunday after spending several days visiting Mr and Mrs John B Porter in Hearne Texas Their trip featured hospitality from the Porters and a pleasant family gathering
Family vacation at War Eagle Cove Arkansas last week
Mr and Mrs Adrian Richy and son Chris joined Mr and Mrs Jimmy Crook and their children Neva and Larry for a lakeside vacation at War Eagle Cove on Beaver Lake in Arkansas last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian Richy
Chris
Jimmy Crook
Neva
Larry
War Eagle Cove
Beaver Lake
Arkansas
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James Buckley
Stephenville
Lone Star
E. H
Doc) McCaslin
Billups
Market Street
Billups Station
Brazos Electronics
E. Fourth
Hoyt’s
Fox
Fuchs
Dalhart
James Adams
Brazos
M. M
Davie
Ford's
E. M. Boyd
Cushman
David McNeely
Chevrolet
Robert W. Petty
Lackland Air Force Base
Lackland
Petty
Will Petty
Durham's Business College
Air Force
Emma A. Cude
K. Rodgers
Calvert Baptist Church
Democrat
Easterly Cemetery
D. Phelps
European
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