Veterans land program back on track with bond sale
Texas lands program resumes after 1965 delay with Jerry Sadler announcing a $30 million bond sale set for December 19 and delivery around January 25. Vets may borrow up to 10000, 15 acre minimum, 40 year repayment, five percent down and about 150 in closing fees. Amendment expands eligibility to Vietnam, Korea and World War II veterans and adds 200 million in bonds. program totals since 1946 reach 242 million spent on 3 million acres.
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Austin
Texas
Jerry Sadler
Vietnam
Korea
Bigger motor beats smaller in fuel economy tests
A Mercury test compared 65 hp and 95 hp outboard motors on a 16 foot runabout. At speeds above about 28 mph the 95 hp engine delivered better fuel economy, reaching about 5.6 mpg at 30 mph and over 5.2 mpg near full throttle, with an approximate eight mph speed edge.
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Mercury
Kiekhaefer Corporation
Choosing a Motor for a New Boat
Vern Sanford notes that smaller engines work harder at same task, increasing fuel use. He explains that a larger engine running near full throttle can be more economical than a smaller engine at full power. Lead the reader to consider engine size and throttle behavior when selecting a boat motor.
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Kir
Outdoorman
Banquet Planned By Horse Group
The Brazos Valley Horse Show Association will hold a banquet at the American Legion Hall in Caldwell on Saturday December 16 at 7 p m. Public is invited and tickets are on sale at King's Pick N Pay. Awards will be given in five age categories for 1967 high point honors with trophies for first place and ribbons for second through sixth. Readouts list high point recipients across age groups and towns including Caldwell Rockdale Hearne Bremond Ben Arnold and others.
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Brazos Valley Horse Show Association
American Legion Hall
Caldwell
King’s Pick ’N Pay
High Point
Sue Tabor
Donna Hovarak
Shannon Hearne
Sandy Roddam
Rockdale
Rae Jean Calvin
Sherry Hearne
James Burnette
Pokey Swinnen
Bremond
Rodney King
Hearne
Clay Kruse
Terry Suehs
Duane Suehs
Pat Allen
Rilene King
Renda Roddam
Leanna Kenney
Mary Looney
Judy Allen
Brenda McCormick
Martha ‘Trachalek
Celia Finley
Janeene Gold
Tela Rawson
Marie Engleman
Leland Garrison
Death Claims A Glenn Scott
Funeral services for Alien Glenn Scott 85 were held at Franklin Baptist Church with Rev Edwin L Lewis officiating. Interment in Franklin Cemetery. Pallbearers L O Scott Herbert Scott John Emory Scott Kerney Harris Jr Milton Scott and Charles Ray Harris. Born April 20 1881 in Franklin he served as Robertson County Judge from 1949 to 1962 and Franklin Mayor 1945 to 1948. Survived by widow Ollie Haygood and nieces and nephews.
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Glenn Scott
Franklin Baptist Church
Edwin L. Lewis
Franklin Cemetery
Peters Funeral Home
L. O Scott
Franklin
Herbert Scott
Hearne
John Emory Scott
Kerney Harris Jr
Bremond
Milton Scott
Baytown
Charles Ray Harris
Dallas
Judge Scott
Joe
Elizabeth Brooker Scott
Ollie Haygood
Robertson County
Scott
First National Bank of
Franklin Independent School District
Patrick Masonic Lodge
Franklin Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Scout Neighborhood In Regular Meeting
The Hearne neighborhood of Girl Scout leaders held a regular monthly meeting on Thursday December 7 at the Girl Scout House with Mrs J P Fleming Jr presiding Plans for Christmas service projects were discussed with five troops to participate in baskets for the needy tray favors for hospital patients door knob decorations and more Announcements included January workshops in Bryan and the Bluebonnet convention on January 22 at Mary Hardin Baylor College of Belton Representing Hearne for cookie-sale training in Waco were Mrs Joe Corpora and Mrs Sam DeStefano Local chair Mrs Donald Mullinnix was unable to attend Next meeting set for Thursday January 4 1968
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Hearne
Girl Scout House
J. P. Fleming Jr
Bryan
Mary Hardin-Baylor College of
Belton
Waco
Joe Corpora
Sam DeStefano
Donald Mullinnix
Robertson County Courthouse News New Car Registrations
Robertson County records list new cars registered by Ira M. Phillips Bremond Chevrolet Leon J. Slenk Bremond Plymouth W R Davis Hearne Chevrolet Billy F Warren Hearne Chevrolet M J Wilson Hearne Chevrolet Carl Cotropia Hearne Chevrolet Roy M Jordan Hearne Chevrolet J M Altemore Jr Hearne Oldsmobile F W C Karney Jr Hearne Pontiac
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Ira M. Phillips
Bremond
Chevrolet
Leon J. Slenk
Plymouth
W. R. Davis
Hearne
Billy F. Warren
M. J. Wilson
Chevro
Carl Cotropia
Roy M. Jordan
Beene and Crockett Club records Texas big game entries
Sportsmen's Clubs of Texas will start maintaining and publishing state records for the biggest white tailed deer mule deer and antelope with regional champion designations. Entries require hunter data kill location date witness measurements and three 8x10 photos. A forthcoming similar fish record program begins in January.
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Texas
Beene and Crockett Club
B&cc
Brady
McCulloch County
Sportsmen’s Clubs of Texas
SCOT
Panhandle
Trans-Peas
Edwards Plateau
South Texas Brush Country
Sportsmen’s Clubs of
Vaughn Building
Austin
Letters To Santa About Christmas Wishes From Children
A collection of handwritten notes from children listing Christmas wishes. Names appear with requests for items such as dolls guns trains washing machines and record players. Some letters mention gratitude and asking Santa to visit this Christmas.
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set for Tuesday December 19
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary Miles Scriviner Post 454 will hold a regular monthly meeting Tuesday December 19 beginning at 7 30 p m at the Legion Hall.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Miles Scriviner
Legion Hall
Mr and Mrs J E Mathis Visit UT Son and Wife
Mr and Mrs J E Mathis traveled to Austin on Sunday to visit their son at the University of Texas and his wife. The trip connected the Mathises with John R Mathis and his spouse during the weekend visit.
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J. E. Mathis
Austin
John R. Mathis
University of Texas
Barnett Family Weekend Visit Spans Two Generations
Mr. and Mrs. Tim Barnett Jr. and their daughters Juli Anne and Janie Lynne of Burleson spent the past weekend in Hearne visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Barnett.
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Tim Barnett Jr
Juli Anne
Janie Lynne
Burleson
Hearne
T. T. Barnett
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Houston
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James M. Gaines
Robert J. Derby
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Tony) Rodriguez
Eilary Sanstoval Jr
Texas State Teachers Association
Charles B. Hamilton
Lee Hicks
TSTA
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Amarillo Court of Civil Appeals
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Buster Cole
Denton
Homer Garrison Jr
Texas Department of Public Safety
Texas Safety Association
Texas Highway Department
Texas Motor Transportation Association
Texas Railroad Association
Texas Association of Broadcasters
American Automobile Association
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Short Snorts
John L. Hill
Connally
Glenn Biggs
Ben Barnes
National Western Life Insurance Co
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Elizabeth Lopez
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Ronald Jutson
Love, Roger Johnson
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