Ferrara Dinner Honors Charlotte Ferrara and Out-of-Town Guests
Mr and Mrs Fred C Ferrara hosted a Sunday family dinner in Hearne to honor their daughter Charlotte Ferrara visiting from Sam Houston State College Huntsville and to welcome their guests Mr and Mrs H C Denny and children from Kansas City Missouri Also present were two Ferrara daughters Bernadette and Medeline Vince Campise and Ginger Denny and several other relatives and friends including Charles Ferrara Luke Raffino James Jones and daughters Theresa and Michelle
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C. Ferrare
Charlotte Ferrara
Sam Houston State College
Huntsville
H. C. Denny
Sharon
Frances Lee
Kansas City
Missouri
Family Reunion at M. B. Self Home in Houston area
The Self family gathered at Mrs. M. B. Self’s home on Sunday August 18 for a reunion. Attendees included Talmadge Self, Howard Eason and family from Houston, Linda Gardner from Natalia, W. P. Self family from Charleston West Virginia, and Donald McLeroy family from Hearne, sharing a picnic lunch at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Self
Davey
Vicki
Bettie Sue
James Calvin
Charleston
West Virginia
Donald McLeroy
Velda
Donna Kay
Hearne
County WMU In Business Meeting
The Robertson County Baptist Association Woman's Missionary Union met on Wednesday afternoon August 14 at First Baptist Church in Hearne. Mrs. L. Q. McMillan presided as W M U groups from Elliott New Baden Calvert Elmo Franklin and the host church attended. Plans for quarterly WMU meetings and monthly Workers Conferences were discussed and final details were set for compiling the new year book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robertson County Baptist Association Woman's Missionary Union
First Baptist Church
Hearne
L. Q. McMillan
W. M.U
Elliott
New Baden
Calvert
Elmo
Franklin
Friendship Day August Meeting at First Baptist Church
Mrs. F. T. Green and Mrs. J. Johnson hosted the Friendship Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church for its August gathering in the church parlors. Six members attended as Mrs. Pennington and Mrs. Johnson opened with prayers. Mrs. J. F. Lucas spoke on The Four TM's of Christianity, followed by a social hour with ice cream cake and punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Green
J. =. Johnson
Friendship Sunday School
First Baptist Church
Pennington
Johnson
J. F. Lucas
Mr and Mrs Wood relocate to Corpus Christi
Mr and Mrs John E Wood along with their son Chris moved from Hearne on Tuesday to establish a new home in Corpus Christi Mrs Wood will teach in Calallen Public Schools this fall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Wood
Chris
Hearne
Corpus Christi
Linen Shower Honors Mrs Ro bert Foote
Hosts Mrs E H Crowder Mrs Cecil Lockhart Mrs R L Suggs Mrs C E Morgan Mrs Aden Davis and Mrs E R Keeter organized a linen shower for bride to be Mrs Robert Foote nee Nancy Stewart at the Crowder home. Guests admired yellow rose decor, signed a guest book, and viewed gifts as Mrs Foote and her mother Mrs J T Stewart greeted them. Mrs Foote a former Hearnite and Dallas Public School staffer plans to teach in Duncanville while Mr Foote coaches in a Dallas school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Crowder
Cecil Lockhart
R. L. Suggs
C. E. Morgan
Aden Davis
E. R. Keeter
Crowder
Robert Foote
Nancy Stewart
Outing Enjoyed By Church Group
The Royal Ambassadors of the First Baptist Church spent an overnight camping trip Friday night near Camp Creek Lake on the Navasota River. Leaders included Horace Mathews O L Harris Jr and Rev Murry Hardy. Activities featured fishing swimming and boating with a Friday cookout and Saturday breakfast before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church Brotherhood
Navasota River
Camp Creek Lake
Horace Mathews
O. L. Harris Jr
First Baptist Church
Murry Hardy
81st Birthday Is Celebrated
Mrs. W. E. Sweaks was honored at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Sweaks Saturday evening August 17 to mark her eighty first birth anniversary. A barbecue dinner on the sunlit patio welcomed family and out of town relatives including Ed Sneaks and sons Bill and Tommy of Longview Earl Raley of Athens John Todd and Jackie of Gause Narry Sweaks Bill Sweaks and Eunice Yodkum of Hearne. Gifts were admired and a decorated birthday cake with coffee and Cokes was served as music and conversation filled the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Sweaks
C. E. Sweaks
Linda Sue
Ed Sneaks
Bill
Tommy
Longview
Earl Raley
Athens
John Todd
Jackie
Gause
Hearne
Narry
Bill Sweaks
Eunice Yodkum
Outdoor Courtesy Fetes Teenagers
A friendly pre school gathering featured Jimmy Tidwell Joe Lange Joe Griffin and Jack White hosting neighbors at East Side Elementary School for a hay ride to the Squires Ranch at Five Points. They roasted hot dogs, drank Cokes, and took photos before returning to Hearne with music and summer fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Tidwell
Joe Lange
Joe Griffin
Jack White
Jimmy
Ina Lee Tidwell
Jack Seelye
Russell Squires
Irving
James Adams
East Side
Squires Ranch
Lake Side Ranch
Hearne
Chester Russell
del Marie Turbeville
Arthur Dees
Becky Timmons
Frieda Meadows
Marvelyn Mathis
Joe Dudley
Edward Adams
Kay Nichols
Gail Clepper
Cindy Luckey
Class Member Is Honored Tuesday
The Mary Martha Sunday School class at First Baptist Hearne honored Mrs. C. E. Day with a coffee at the Miller home. Day and her family move to Sacramento California, as fellow members along with teachers and guests shared coffee and sweet rolls in congenial hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Martha
First Baptist Church
C. E. Day
Charles Miller
Day
Mike
Rickey
Danny
Hearne
Sacramento
California
J. D. Fleetwood
James Starkey
Miller
Buffet party tips for space efficient hosting
A practical guide to staging buffet dinners with limited space and help. It suggests serving main course and sides on one platter such as meat loaf with small potatoes and glazed carrots, easy salads, a colorful fruit centerpiece, and organized serving flow plus convenient lap friendly options.
Sour Cream Fruit Salad Recipe Card
Cut orange slices into bite size pieces in a large mixing bowl. Add coconut, marshmallows and pineapple. Cover with sour cream and toss. Chill until ready to serve. Maraschino cherries may be added for color contrast.
Charleston couple back after eighteen day Hearne visit
RD 3 and Mrs. Jon Shaw returned to their home in Charleston South Carolina after an eighteen day visit in Hearne with Mrs. H. D. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Waynes Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Shaw
Charleston
S. C
Hearne
H. D. Smith
Waynes Shaw
Grandson Visits Britton Home. Delivers Red Cross Aid
Bobby Burks of Fort Worth joined his grandmother and Red Cross representatives Rose and Lillian McCarver from Robertson County to Mexia State School to deliver clothing shoes and gifts. On the return they visited Fort Parker. Burks’ family from Fort Worth plans a weekend visit and Bobby will return with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Britton
Bobby Burks
Fort Worth
Bobby
Red Cross
Robertson County
Rose
Lillian McCarver
Mexia
Mexia State School
Fort Parker
Benton C. Burks
Benton T. Burks
Britton
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Hearne Democrat News Note
F. C. Ferraras
M. B. Self Home
WMU
Carnation
Gladiola
Crea Oun M0 ‘Food Stores
Patsy Thomas
Lester L. Oliver
B. A. Oliver
W. H. Thomas
Hearne High School
Wister High School
Wister
Oklahoma
Royal Ambassador
Zeke Neal Jr
Alton White
Bart Lockhart
David Kesler
Glenn Harris
John Herrington
John Lee Cobb
H. L. Widwell
David Lund
the Cobb
Tidwell
Steve Tidwell
College Station
Danny Tidwell
E. W. Thomason
Debby
Houston
J. B. Peci
Pharmacist
Hoyt’s
W. 8. Hoyt
A. Hoyt
Brazos Auto Sales
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