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Newspaper

Hearne Democrat

Location

Hearne, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1932

Page

3

New Methodist Pastor Moon Preaches On Spiritual Health

The new Methodist pastor Moon filled the pulpit at 11 AM with a sermon titled A Balanced Diet citing love joy peace temperance gentleness and long suffering as spiritual food. He contrasted Old Testament punishment with New Testament joy and urged unsel fishness as the cure for world disorder. He linked love and joy to biblical fruit and noted the hymn Holy Holy Holy. The evening service featured The Supreme Test of a Christian's Life with Genesis faith and Abraham's sacrifice as key themes. Announcements listed society meetings and upcoming services. Mr. and Mrs. H W Towns wed in Nesbitt. visitors included Mr. and Mrs. L C Cooper of Willis. The B Y P U notes reported a 23 attendance and Ruth Cox’s Houston convention report.

Moon Bro. Moon Paul Jesus Abraham Isaac Woman’s Missionary Society Epworth League L. C. Cooper Willis Frances McNeel Bryan Faircloth Leo Poetter Isiah Ruth Marie Jackson Elizabeth Fickling Lomax General Assembly Ruth Cox Calvert Houston

Community Chest plan seeks public input and fair aid

The Community Chest leaders urge citizen knowledge and constructive criticism of funding plans. Secretary Blanton serves at the committee's will, the Chamber of Commerce provides secretary time, and two funds address immediate relief and emergency employment. They ask pledges to be paid, clothing donations to Mrs F L Wood, and labor offers through Mr Blanton. A detailed report will be given to Governor Sterling and the public.

Blanton Chamber of Commerce F. L. Wood H. P. Hill Sterling H. W. Cummings

Epworth League Program Announced by Local Leaders

The Epworth League program lists speakers from China Japan Africa Korea Latin America and Europe with race relations and home work topics. The league meets Sunday night at six in the M E church and all young people are urged to attend.

Montie Ve Stanfield China Orwele Stanfield Japan Otho Mathews Africa Nixie Stevens Korea Genie Mathis Latin America John Sween Smythe Urope Katherine Driver Lillian Cullum Martha Alice Gray M. E

Calvert Man James Tolbert Dies at Home

Calvert citizens learn with sympathy of the death of Mr. James Tolbert of Calvert who passed away at his family home Saturday. Survived by his wife, a daughter Mrs. Randle Miller formerly of Hearne now of Bartlett, and a brother Aaron Tolbert of Calvert.

Hearne James Tolbert Calvert

Convention Address Delights Audience With Vivid Recital

A speaker in a calm, pleasing style vividly drew the convention to life for listeners. Miss Ruth delivered the address. A male quartet sang two numbers. J B Cox of Calvert offered the closing prayer. Bro Wallace, the pastor, had charge of the entire program.

Miss Ruth J. B. Cox Calvert Bro. Wallace

P T A Christmas Program At Grammar School

The December P T A meeting at the Grammar school featured a second grade Christmas program under Miss Randolph and Miss Van Pelt. A Mother Goose playlet delighted attendees as malaria control essay contests were funded with a $5 contribution. Visiting Day was set for January 19 and the next P T A gathering will be at the High School.

P.T. A Randolph van Pelt Association Miss Randolph

World Peace Topic Guides Woman's Missionary Meeting

The Woman's Missionary Society discussed Missions and World Peace Monday afternoon at Mrs. J. C. Waltman's home. Officers for the coming year were elected, including H. W. Cummings as president and F W C Karney as vice president, with several superintendents named. A social hour followed a meal served by hostesses. guests included Mrs. John T. Welch and others.

Woman’s Missionary Society J. C. Waltman W. D. Blackstone H. W. Martin M. M. Whitehurst H. W. Cummings Emmett Ely J. K. Stephens F. W. C. Karney W. C. Bishop J. E. Stephens George Palmos C. V. Easterwood G. M. Clapp H. Y. Martin T. P. Griffin World Outlook F. K. Hoefer L. W. Starr John T. Welch Mia BR. R. Cole Agnes Cole Dixon

Diphtheria Vaccination Campaign By P T A Plans Free Help

The Parent-Teacher Association and local physicians join to promote diphtheria vaccination for all children. Non-immune kids whose families cannot pay will be vaccinated free. paying families receive a reduced rate through the PTA. Offer runs until December 22, to curb spread of the disease. Contact family physicians or PTA Health Committee chair Mrs. Geo Chatmas for details.

P.T. A Geo. Chatmas

Clothing drive urged by Community Chest official

Mrs. I. L. Wood chairing the Clothing committee asks all who have clothing to contribute to leave items at the Chamber of Commerce or at her home, preferably the Chamber. The Clothing committee has been active this week, but she believes many others wish to participate in the Community Chest program of helping the needy.

I. L. Wood Community Chest Chamber of Commerce Wood

Training Institute Conducted At Baptist Church

W. J. Allen, a member of the State Sunday School Board, leads a Sunday School Training Institute at the Baptist church with assistance from Rev. R. H. Mathison of Liberty Hill and Rev. C. E. Bullock. Sessions are held each evening and are proving profitable to attendees.

W. J. Allen State Sunday School Board The Baptist Church R. H. Mathison Liberty Hill Hearne C. E. Bullock

Fire damages force Fair closure after blaze at store

The Fair, owned by J. B. Lauterstein, was closed this week while an insurance adjustor reviews last Thursday's fire that started in the store forenoon. Volunteer firefighters contained the blaze quickly but water damage was extensive.

J. B. Lauterstein Mr. Lauterstein

Injuries Fatal To J. Allen Myers

Colonel J. Allen Myers, 78, Bryan prominent citizen and State Republican Executive Committee member, was killed in a Monday automobile crash near Waller while driving alone from Houston to Bryan. Witnesses said damp pavement caused his car to skid and overturn an embankment. he died at the scene.

J. Allen Myers Bryan State Republican Executive Committee Waller Learne Colonel Myers Houston

Dixie Blackbirds Give Grand Local Minstrel Show

Hearne High School auditorium hosted a large Dixie Blackbirds performance sponsored by Miles Scrivener Post American Legion. The cast featured Miss Billy Ruth Sears and a full supporting group with intricate acts, singings, dance numbers, and a climactic Dixie Blackbirds finale.

Hearne High School Dixie Blackbirds Miles Scrivener Post American Legion Billy Ruth Sears Wayne J. Sewell

Doings Around the Court House Reported Transfers

A list of land transfers and property dealings in the Hearne area includes Allen Pearce and wife selling to Sant Hunter and wife for 21.88 for 7-8 of a surveyed lot, Mary opens to the Wozniak for 275.00 for 1 acre, Selma Oscar selling to Gussie Oscar for 1.00 for portions of Calvert lots, and additional deeds from John Lomax to S. St. Grays for 1768.00, along with releases and sales involving Hupmobile notices and various residents such as Tobe Gaston, Velma Spears, Ida Mae Judy, and George Ray through multiple parcels and surveys.

Allen Pearce Sant Hunter Consideration Rocampbell Mary F Wozniak Selma Oscar Gussie Oscar Calvert John Tf. Lomax S. St. Grays Carroll F. Anderson John Read W.H. Ely City of Hearne T. S. Bush Hearne Tharne J.D. Smith Wo AL Arnold Corry Tobe Gaston Bremond Velma Spears Bryan Arthur Johnson Ida Mae Judy Eloise George Ray Helen Parker

Pastor Announces Sermon Subject Sunday Dec 11

Dr. E. W. Solomon of the Methodist church has declared his Sunday sermon topic for 11 o clock service on December 11. The subject is The Present Unemployment and What It Portends.

E. W. Solomon Methodist Church

Southern Pacific Railway Changes

J D Kinsler trainmaster at Hearne is transferred to Austin with Mrs Kinsler to join him soon. P A Caldwell leaves Hearne for Harlingen. G Harris replaces him. Mrs Caldwell and family move to Narlingen in December. Conductor Welfig will run Dallas to San Antonio replacing the late Maguire. Bulletin seeks permanent applicants.

J.D. Kinsler Southern Pacific Lines Hearne Austin Mr. Kinsler Mrs. Kinsler Capitol City Iearne P. A. Caldwell Corsicana Ss. P. Lines Harlinken S. P Mer. Caldwell G. Harris 9. Po Llouston Tr. Welfig Dalsa San Antonio J. BE. Maguire

Hearne Girl Among 50 Chosen for CSW Radio Choir

Miss Marjorie Beaumont of Hearne will join fifty selected students from Texas State College for Women to broadcast on WFAA Dallas Friday night at 8 15. Choired members chosen by William E Jones from about two hundred choral students. The program features By Baby Ionian's Wave Gounod Didn’t It Rain and A Spanish Folk Song.

Denton Marjorie Beaumont H. D. Beaumont Hearne Texas State College For Women CSA WFAA Dallas William E. Jones

Service at St Marys December 11 Mass

A local notice indicates a Mass service at St Marys on December 11 at 9:30 a.m.. attendees are urged to be present for the parish observance.

Mass

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