Local Hoopsters Win One Lose Three In Week
Hearne Eagles basketball schedule shows a 1-3 week under Coach Val Wylie. They beat Robinson Rockets 54 to 52 in Mexia tournament, then lost the next game, with upcoming games against Madisonville at home on December 18 and Snook on December 19 before January 2 road trip to Rockdale.
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Hearne Eagles
College Station
A&m
Eagles
Madisonville
Snook
Val Wylie
Mexia
Rockets
Robinson
Mexia Eagles Basketball Tourney Results Report
The Mexia tournament saw the Eagles close but fall 57 to 47 to the Midway Panthers in the second game. Hearne beat Mexia 66 56 as the Cats edged ahead late after a 53 53 deadlock. Snook’s Bluejays overwhelmed the Eagles 65 51, with Melvin Lee scoring 37 for Snook. In B team play, Coach McLeen’s B’s beat Mexia 40 29 and lost to Snook 52 47.
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Mexia
Eagles
Midway Panthers
Panther
Hearne
Cats
John Moorehead
Kenny Johnson
Bluejays
Snook
Jays
Melvin Lee
Lee
See
Marvin Zeig
David Elms Hawthorne
Dude McLeen
Robertson County Of Yester Years
A reminiscence by Mrs Ima Farmer Moore recounts life on the Sam Hager farm in Holly Springs later known as the Sand Hills at the turn of the century. The author recalls a desolate yet busy childhood, forested surroundings, starry summer nights, night sounds, and an incident of aiding a lost logging worker who sought shelter. The piece ends with thanks to readers and an invitation for future hometown sketches.
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Jimmie H. Rice
Ima Farmer Moore
Sam Hager
Holly Springs
Sand Hills
Dad
Camp Cooley
Mary Hurley
Franklin
Mrs. Moore
Mary
Bowling Bits: Pat Richter tops Early Risers with 216 high
In the Early Risers Bowling League last Tuesday Pat Richter of Blackburn Candy captured top honors with a 216 game and 546 series. Rainer McCarver of Pharis Chevrolet had the second high game at 182. Evelyn Urich of Wood Furniture posted a 504 series and split 3-6-10-7. Standings show Wood Furniture leading at 35-21 with 22,974 pins.
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Marie Buckley
Pat Richter
Blackburn Candy
Rainer McCarver
Pharis Chevrolet
Evelyn Urich
Wood Furniture
Flying Tigers
Vitro-tech
Sports
Dixie-ettes
Wilson Rexall
New Birth for Mr and Mrs Bobby Rowan
Mr and Mrs Bobby Rowan announce the birth of their first child a son named Robert Roy Jr at a Hearne hospital on December 13 Grandparents are Mrs R W Rowan and Mr and Mrs Vernon Starkey.
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Bobby Rowan
Robert Roy Jr
Hearne Hospital
R. W. Rowan
Vernon Starkey
Rehearsal Dinner for Mr and Mrs Zane Grey Wal lece
A rehearsal dinner was held Friday at the groom’s home for the couple Zane Edward Wallace and Virginia Carn. Hosts Mrs Hugh Arnold Wallace and Mrs Billy John Wallace of Hearne and Mrs Clarence Youngblood of Dallas served a menu including orange glazed turkey and cream ambrosia. Attendants received gifts as friends and family gathered, including the couple’s parents, grandparents, and colleagues from Hearne and Boston.
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Zane Grey Wallece
Zane Edward Wallece
Virginia Carn
Hugh Arnold Wallace
Billy John Wallace
Hearne
Clarence Youngblood
Dallas
Wilson Corn
R. G. Mandrell
H. H. Wallace
Larry Corn
Helen Elaine Wallace
Douglas Mandrell
Sandra Hill
Kenny Stone
Joey Gallagher
Bob Gray
J. E. Schratt
Curtis Hover
Dawn Hover
Kelly Hover
Boston
Massachusetts
Eighth Birthday Celebrated At Sabrina McCormick Party
Sabrina Sue McCormick celebrated her eighth birthday on Friday December 8 after school in the kindergarten room hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Wayne McCormick. Guests enjoyed pin the ribbon on Santa Claus finger carols and a large white frosted birthday cake with pink sugar flowers and the inscription Happy Birthday Sabrina.
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Sabrina Sue McCormick
Frank Herbert
Wayne McCormick
Santa Claus
Sabrina
Melinda Herbert
Ronda Huddle Ston
Sherri Bradley
Ann Schratt
Lisa Purl
Charlene Hopeus
Jayne Mitchell
Sandra Young
Donna
Jan Pharis
Cathy Ramsay
Terri Starkey
C.F. McCormnick
Mrs. Herbert
Annual Sing Songs Held Tuesday Night
Hearne's annual Sing-song was at the Community Center Tuesday night at 7:30. Over 75 attended singing carols and traditional Christmas music. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. McNair joined for a birthday weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Howard McNair and Eileen of Lake Jackson, Dixon McNair, and Howard Douglas McNair of Corpus Christian, plus Dixon McNair Jr., a Texas A&M student.
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Hearne
M. M. McNair
Howard McNair
Eileen
Lake Jackson
Dixon McNair
Howard Douglas McNair
Corpus Christian
Dixon McNair Jr
Texas A&m University
Scirratt s Open House At First Baptist Parsonage
The Rev and Mrs James E Scirratt host an open house at the First Baptist Church parsonage 1003 Cedar Street from 3:30 to 5:30 PM on Sunday December 1 in celebration. Friends and church members are invited to attend.
Church Women Hold Gift Exchange
The Woman's Department of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Jones for its regular monthly gathering and annual Christmas gift exchange. A hymn, invocation, scripture, and readings preceded the gift distribution and fellowship meal for members and guests. Visitors included Elder Hay, J. Lones, Mrs. Renfro, and G. W. Sims.
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Woman's Department
The
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
J. L. Jones
Pauline Nunley
Maud Hay
G. W. Sims
Nellie June Renfro
Grace Church WSCS Holds Monthly Meeting
Grace Methodist Church Womans Society of Christian Service met December 5 in Mrs. Hal Cunningham's home. President Mrs. E Y Ely Jr led the session. Minutes and a treasurer's report were reviewed. Members agreed to bring items for a Christmas basket for a needy family. The youth Nativity Scene will be December 22 with WSCS serving refreshments. A program on Identity in Literature followed, led by Mrs. J M Dorrell with assistance from several members. The meeting adjourned at 10:45 a.m. with benediction.
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Womans’ Society of Christian Service
Grace Methodist Church
Hal Cunningham
E. Y. Ely Jr
W. F. Sander
C. V. Easterwood
J. P. Alen
Jack Lyons
W. R. Pardo
WSCS
J. M. Dorrell
J. Cc. Waltman
C. E. Smith
Bride To Be Honored At Christmas Morning Coffee
Gene Carolyn Karnsy, engaged to Robert Edwin Mischke, was feted at a holiday morning coffee hosted by Mrs. Hal Cunningham and Mrs. Fred Tidemann at 347 Barton. About eighty guests attended as decorations in white and gold, holly, bells, and satin streamers created a festive atmosphere.
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Gene Carolyn Karnsy
Robert Edwin Mischke
Hal Cunningham
Fred Tidemann
Cunningham
Barton
F. W. C. Karney Jr
Judy Karney
Texas University
Jack Lyons
Emmett Ely Jr
F. W. C. Karney
Christmas Party At Hearne Community Center
Miss Donna Logan and Miss Cindy Lou Turner hosted a holiday social for about fifty seventh and eighth graders at the Hearne Community Center. Parents assisted as chaperones from 7:30 to 10:30 PM, with festive decor, music, and refreshments.
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Donna Logan
Cindy Lou Turner
Alton Logan
Joe Turner Jr
Hearne
Mrs. Santa Claus
Mrs. Logan
Mrs. Turner
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