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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1972
Page
4
Local social notes list multiple visits and family gatherings across Rockdale Brazoria Marlin Hearne and Houston. Highlights include Wanda Lee Darrell Johnson and relatives, Cathy Kornegay's new granddaughter, a funeral in Rockdale for Amiel Tuma, and community events at Gause School. Also mentions Santa letters, hospital stays, and a mustard and turnip greens giveaway by Kaye Cass.
Finishes Basic Seaman Alvin B. Myers of Hearne has graduated from recruit training at the Naval Training Center in Orlando, Florida. Myers will report to Aviation Machinist Mate School in Jacksonville, Florida. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence B. Myers, a graduate of Hearne High School and attended Navarro Junior College in Corsicana.
Funeral services for Joseph Martin Henderson were held at Heartfield Funeral Home Hearne at 10:30 a m Saturday December 2. Interment followed at Mount Vernon Cemetery Calvert. He died November 29 born April 1 1912 in Calvert age 60 years seven months and 29 days. Survived by wife Delorece Henderson Tulsa Oklahoma and sisters Kathleen Manning Mexia Ruth Marshall Longview Frances Breeding Hearne.
Jim Degelia named most outstanding player for the Cardinals in Austin Pop Warner Football League banquet. He is a 10 year old center on offense and tackle on defense, a fourth grade student at Dorothy Linder Elementary School. Son of Mrs. Sam Degelia Jr. of Austin and the late Mr. Degelia, he is grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Degelia of Hearne and Mr. and Mrs. R F Marshall of Houston.
Funeral services for Bonnie Faye Maris Buchanan aged 47 were held in Houston with Rev. Leon Mathis officiating. Interment followed at Woodlawn Garden of Memories. Survivors include husband, one daughter Charlotte McMillan, mother Lena Maris of Franklin, and sisters Marjorie Hinchan and Jane Wilson.
Mrs. Homer Sargent and Chad of Jasper stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Zeiss Smith Jr. in Hearne for the weekend, visiting the family and sharing time together.
Edward Krebs returns home to Louisville after visiting Scamardo family in Hearne while Tony Cash visits his mother in Houston. Fire destroys a Joe Reistino farm tenant house with Hearne volunteers unable to save it. Anthon y Scamardo and Ronald Russell, Mumford Middies Band members, performed in Region VIII All Region concert at Temple High School. Advent season noted and Mumford PTA to meet December 13 at 3:00 pm.
George S. Sisson arrived in Hearne Sunday night from Norfolk Virginia to join his wife Vickie and son Chris who were visiting Willard Johnson and other relatives. Sisson recently returned from a cruise in the north Atlantic and Mediterranean aboard the USS Rigel AF-58.
Hearne Independent School District invites sealed bids for additions alterations and renovations across Northside School Southside School and Westside School transforming facilities including cafeteria expansion gym roof work vocational buildings science suites and staff areas. Bid deadline is 5 00 p m December 21 1972 with plans via architect E Earl Merrell Jr and deposit terms.
Dear editor writes that overworked Supreme Court burdens stem from universal lawsuits and argues for two parallel courts, one liberal and one conservative, to slog through cases year round and settle the toughest disputes in a playoff style. The writer imagines broad legal actions from students to voters and even athletes before proposing a political court competition.
A brief note signed J A discusses televising the final match rights. It hints at a sensational approach but provides no concrete details, names, dates, or organizations, leaving the outcome and parties involved unclear. The tone suggests a plea for high coverage and publicity.
Randy Suggs captain and back for the Horn frogs at W. T. Hanes Elementary scored the winning touchdown as the Hornfrogs faced the Mustangs of T. J. Lee Elementary in Irving Texas Stadium festival Saturday December 2. Both teams belong to Irving Kids Football league.
Randy Suggs Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Suggs Jr. of Irving, was named all star offensive back in the league midget division playoffs. He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Suggs and Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Martin of Hearne.
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