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Newspaper

Hearne Democrat

Location

Hearne, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1972

Page

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Bethany Church Names Dr. A Ben Oliver Speaker

Dr. A Ben Oliver, native of Cameron and former Brazil missionary for 35 years, will speak on foreign missions at Bethany Baptist Church on Wednesday December 13 at 7 30 p m. He is president of the Baptist Theological Seminary of Brazil. Pastor Rev John T Massey Jr invites the public to attend.

A. Ben Oliver Bethany Baptist Church Oliver Cameron Brazil Baptist Theological Seminary of John T. Massey Jr

Hearne Officials Learn of Federal ESAA Program

Hearne Independent School District officials learned at a Houston meeting about the Emergency School Aid Act ESAA replacing ESAP and aimed at eliminating minority group segregation and discrimination. The district plans to apply for over eighty thousand dollars over the next year and a half, with a district wide advisory committee and public hearing required before submission.

Hearne Department of Health, Education and Welfare Houston Hearne Independent School District ESAP Hearne Isd ESAA

New Arrivals in Hearne area announced

Mr and Mrs Jim Sprayberry welcome a son Corey Dale Sprayberry born December 1 at Hearne General Hospital. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs L H Collie of Hearne. Also born December 3 in a Hearne hospital is a son for Mr and Mrs Rosenda Flores named Isarael Flores.

Robertson County March of Dimes Hearne General Hospital Milton Aalen W S. Hoyt Jr J. H. Collier Jim Sprayberry Corey Dale Sprayberry L. H. Collie Hearne Rosenda Flores Hearne Hospital Isarael Flores

Student Council Sets Yuletide Plans At Hearne High

At Hearne High School on Wednesday November 29 at 7 30 p m the Student Council met to plan Christmas activities. A committee of Wendy Chandler Jane Wilson Kathy Holt and Cathy Doherty was named to organize Christmas donations for janitors. The group voted to sponsor its annual door decorating contest with religious traditional and comical categories.

Hearne High School Wendy Chandler Jane Wilson Kathy Holt Cathy Doherty

Library Club Installs Officers at Hearne High

Hearne High School Library Club held a candlelight installation in the library with Mrs. Henry Benarden presiding. Beverly Spence Debbie Bishop Sandra Caldwell and Kathy Pratt lit candles symbolizing spirit service dependability and truth as 25 members and guests pledged service and responsibility before refreshments.

Hearne High School Library Club Henry (Dee) Benarden Library Club Victoria High School Beverly Spence Debbie Bishop Sandra Caldwell Kathy Pratt

Guests of Mrs Priestly Include Family and Visitors

Recent guests with Mrs H B Priestly included her daughter Miss Jeanie Priestly of Irving and roommate Miss Phyllis Aspin. Mr and Mrs Edward Priestly and children Bob of Hearne and Suzanne, home from the University of Texas in Austin, joined the group for dinner.

H. B. Priestly Jeanie Priestly Irving Phyllis Aspin Edward Priestly Bob Hearne Suzanne University of Texas In Austin

Brazos Valley Council Executive Meet Held in Bryan

The Brazos Valley Development Council executive committee will meet Thursday December 7 at 2 p m in the Bryan College Station Chamber of Commerce board room. An open house at the council office follows the meeting. All members are urged to attend both events.

Brazos Valley Development Council Bryan College Station Chamber of Commerce

Hearne Council OKs free parking and zoning talks

The Hearne City Council, in a long session Monday, approved suspending meter fees for free downtown parking through January 2, 1973, and heard a zoning change request for 104 West Ninth to operate a coin operated cleaning establishment. They referred the request to planning and zoning with a hearing set for January 8, 1973.

Hearne al Vacek Jr Edith Dotson West Ninth Vacek

John Swift Murder Trial Moves to Waco for Venue Change

Judge W C Wallace grants a venue transfer for the John E Swift murder case to Judge Carl Anderson in Waco 54th District Court. Swift charged in the Hearne May 17 stabbing deaths of Henry C Kelly and family. co defendants include Jurode Adams and Duran. Extradition and prior trials noted. Adams held for trial in Robertson County. Swift already served life for a separate Duran murder in El Reno Oklahoma. Authorities in Albuquerque hold Swift for robbery with a deadly weapon and attempted murder indictments. no date set for Swift’s Waco trial.

W. C. Wallace Franklin John E. Swift Carl Anderson 54Th District Court Waco Swift Henry C Jack) Kelly Hearne Wallace Kelly Robertson County A. W. Davis Bryan Bryan F. Russ Lee Murray Jurode Robert Duran Mary Adams Ed Priestly el Reno Oklahoma Duran Jurode Stovall Huntsville Albuquerque N. M McLennan

Library Listings at Smith-Welch Memorial

Books checked out week ending December 1 101. Library open 1 15 p m to 5 p m Mondays through Fridays. Librarian Mrs James Cortemelia announced 20 new books donated last week by Mrs John T Welch in memory of Dr W K Waltmon.

James Cortemelia John T. Welch W. K. Waltmon

Duncanville guests visit Hearne Smith family

Mr and Mrs Don Bumgarner and son Wayne Edward of Duncanville spent the weekend as guests in the Hearne home of her parents Rev and Mrs Marion E Smith.

Don Bumgarner Wayne Edward Duncanville Hearne Marion E. Smith

Beef Cattle Short Course at Franklin High School

A beef cattle short course will run December 14 18 19 in the Franklin High School cafeteria, starting at 7:30 each evening. County Agent Harry Smith notes speakers John Beverly A&M reproduction specialist December 14 James Armstrong A&M extension veterinarian December 18 and Dennis Herd A&M animal nutritionist December 19. All interested beef cattle business people are urged to attend.

Franklin High School Harry Smith John Beverly A&m James A. Armstrong Dennis Herd

Hearne Lions Selling Christmas Trees on Brown Street

Hearne Lions Club has received a shipment of Scotch pine and fir Christmas trees sold from their Brown Street lot beside S and W Lumber. Members staff the lot in afternoons and mornings, with free delivery for purchased trees.

Hearne Lions Club Brown Street S&w Lumber

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Bethany Church The Jetson Davis Jr Mattie Vera Hutchins Johnny Sifuentes Adrian Cordova Sylvia Bulot Maxwell Barkley Berry Whiteside Betsy Brooks Jimmy Boxley Jr Gary Aalen Cruz Garcia Henry Benarden Cummings Suggs Chamber N. A. Dickey Jake Abrams Jack A. Mathews Johnny Reistino E. H Doc) McCoslin Robert L. Perkins Brazos Council Hearne Council Planning and Zoning Commission Suggs Urban Renewal Agency First Baptist Church Lee Robertson Norwood Cemetery Robertson Bill Palmos Sages Northwest Hearne John Swift Oklahoma City Texas Smith-Welch Hearne Lions Alvin G. Barnett Pacific Fruit Express Hearne King Ray Hill Barnett Sherman Horan Charles Hairston PFE Hill Paul Kingsley Benny Merryman Alvin Barnett Frank Griffin Emmett Barnett Alvin Louis Donaldson Ignacio Vaca Ellis A. Andrews Jacky Oliver Mac Flores Jr
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