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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1963
Page
3
The Quarterback Club announces its annual football barbecue set for Tuesday August 27. Guy Chandler, club president, stated plans are being finalized and will be detailed in the Democrat. All football players coaches and club members will be honored at the outing.
Boy Scout Troop 84 competed in the Arrowmoor District Swim Meet at Sue Haswell Park Pool on August 12. The Hearne Scouts entered 12 events, earning eight placements with two firsts, one second, and five thirds. Competitors included Milton Strong, Chris Wood, Mike Moore, Jim Aalen, James Stasny, David Stasny, David Boedeker, and Sammy Cox. adult leaders were Charles Stasny, Milton Aalen, and Roland Buedeker.
About 109 Austin high school youth leaders met with Attorney General Waggner Carr to plan a weekend workshop in the State Capitol Rotunda. More than 600 delegates are expected to register and the event will be annual, expanding to 1500 next summer, focusing on law enforcement public awareness community service recreation employment and school administration to combat delinquency.
In the Sunday High School Doubles League Gary Broadus and Carl Stanitzky won first place with 31 wins and nine losses. Gary averaged 165 and Carl 160. In the Morning Glory League Potter's Insurance and Hanson Meats contended for top spot as Potter's took three games while Bryan Pepsi Cola won all four from Suzy's. Brady's took three games from Market Laundromat. with one bowling time left the close standings promise a brief ef orxellecent.
Eagle mentor Ken Batson expects around 50 players for the 1963 football season as uniforms are issued Monday at 6 am. Key returnees include Steve O Neil, Danny Pursley, David Ely, and John Mathis, with Rockdale viewed as the toughest foe and a 10 game schedule starting September 6 at Connally.
Hearne Rebels, undefeated in the regular season, were unable to repeat after Fort Worth edged them in the Southwest Region Connie Mack playoff. Fort Worth advances to national playoffs in Springfield, Alabama, August 2 23 24 25. Four Hearne players made the all tournament team, led by Tim Batson at second, Jim Batson at short, Charlies Branter at third, and Bill Jackson in center field.
The council approved a plan to cap increases to the city’s pension contribution under a 1949 agreement. Employees pay 5 percent, the city 7 percent, with three retired workers receiving partial compensation totaling about 1350, 850, and 775 dollars. Eight city workers are covered, three retired and five still employed.
Cong. Olin E Teague said the Franklin Post Office will seek bids Aug 20 for a new space within one block of the current A G Scott Building A remodeled existing building is sought with at least 1500 square feet on a 10 year lease and four five year options Bids open after Oct 1 in Houston office of Carl P Seale Miss Clyde Allday acting postmaster confirmed the plan in a telegram to The Democrat
Mrs P A Reed Jr traveled to Fort Worth Saturday to bring home her son Andy after two weeks at Camp Carter summer camp.
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