Cornerstone contents trace Hearne church history
Members of Hearne's First Baptist Church value the cornerstone box from the demolished church revealing a September 2 1907 history note. The document lists 75 donors totaling 6 625.50 and records the church's organization in 1869 with J N Mays and W G Williams among early leaders, and highlights the ongoing reconstruction under Pastor H S Carroll.
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Hearne
First Baptist Church
Houston
B. G. Talmadize
Talmadge
C. P. Welch
Tex
Ss.g
T. S. Alea
D. BP. Everetts
J. N. Meys
W. G. Williams
T. S. Allen
S. G. Thomas
Station Baptist Church
Union
Patton Lumpkin
Bro. J. A. Bell
Sec
Christ ‘Tiang
Bro
H. R. Carroll
A. G. Cobb
Funeral notices and Christmas travel in Hearne area
The Hearne News lists funeral attendance for James H. Stewart with out-of-town relatives from Cameron Houston and Freeport. It notes a church dedication in Houston Post and reports Milam County becoming wet by 278 votes. Travel plans include Baytown families, Dallas trip for Christmas, and UT Delta Kappa Epsilon chaperone events.
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Miss Pearl Cook
Secrecty
John Robb
D. M. Williams
W. D. Terry
R. Roswell
A. G. Cobb
Mack Hardy
Hardy
Houston Post
Emperor Nicholas
St. Peerzburg
Russia
E.S. Peters
Calvert
Theodore Roosevelt
Milam County
Taylor and Williamson County
Beaumot
Post
We Post
James H. Stewart
Ben Threadgill
Debra
Cameron
J. W. Hodges
Kenneth
Theresa
Houston
Kenneth Mayo
Elmer
B.C. Smith
Odell Johnson
Freeport
Guests of Mrs. Pearl Moss List Weekend Visitors
Guests of Mrs. Pearl Moss during the past week included Mr. and Mrs. Ed Taylor of Corpus Christi, Miss Linda Anderson of Houston, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Beck and sons Richard and Bobby of Mayville Oklahoma, Marvin Woodard of Dallas, Pat Myers and daughters Patricia and Shirley of Tulsa Oklahoma.
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Pearl Moss
Ed Taylor
Corpus Christi
Linda Anderson
Houston
R. E. Beck
Richard and
Bobby
Mayville
Okla
Marvin Woodard
Dallas
Pat Myers
Patricia and
Shirley
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Miss Nancy Boyd Visits Family From Abilene Christian College
Miss Nancy Boyd returns home from Abilene Christian College to spend the holidays with her parents Dr and Mrs E M Boyd and her brother John.
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Nancy Boyd
Abilene Christian College
E. M. Boyd
John
Brady Family Return For Holidays In Hearne
Mr and Mrs L D Brady and their sons from New Orleans have arrived in Hearne to spend the holidays with Mrs Hall Cunningham and Mr and Mrs Laurence Brady. Mr and Mrs Al Roberts and children Mary Alice and Denny intend to spend Christmas with Mrs H D Roberts and daughters Judy and Kathleen in New London.
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Houston Young
Baytown
Hearne
Warren F. Merritt
Christies
Jack O'Dell
Alrbene
W. F. Merritt Jr
Brownsville
al Roberts
Mary Alice
Denny
H. D. Roberts
Judy
Kathleen
New London
Beagle Puppies for Sale by Bruce White
Two registered female beagle puppies remain for quick sale. Price reduced. Contact Bruce White at 201 Rose Marie or call LI 6 3249. Listing 44-21.
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Bruce White
Rose Marie
Hearne Welcome for Retired Army Principal Baughn
Mr and Mrs M H Pete Baughn of San Antonio visited Hearne friends Tuesday. Baughn, recently retired from the Army, was formerly Principal of Hearne High School before entering the service.
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M. H
Pete) Baughn
San Antonio
Hearne
Baughn
Hearne High School
December 21 Benchley News notes
The entry covers a mild December day and winter’s start, local visits from the Myers, Bowmans, Buchans, Rambos, and Lightseys, and Christmas cheer. It reports Ola Henry Long of Ennis has died, notes Susie Henry’s illness, and offers heartfelt sympathy to the Henry family.
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Rice Taday
Walter Myers Snd
Coerley
Teustom
Marguerite
Henry Bowman
Munt
Marguerite Peyton
Bernest Buchanan
Bryan
B. B. McLain
L. M. McLain
McLain
Houston
Bonna Clark
M. H. Lightsey
Buddy Lightsey
Huntsville
Billy
Gayle
Kaye
Ola Henry Long
Ennis
Henry
Texas
S. P
Susie
Jessie
Ola
Falla
Mrs Hill Pressley Visits Hearne Friends From Lake Charles
Mrs Hill Pressley of Lake Charles Louisiana a former resident visited Hearne friends during the week sharing updates on her life and reconnecting with community members in the area
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Hill Pressley
Lake Charles, la
Hearne
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Cornerstone Contents
Best
Bennett
Texaco Service
WM. Cameron & CO
Rockdate
E. T. O. Homes
J Lake
City & State
Danny Tidwell
Stephen
Renee
John Les Cobb
Ernest Fulton
Bill Fulton
LaMarque
Donald Rikard
Lake Jackson
Raymond Kerns
Jack Campbelle
Steve Harris
Killeen
Clyde Tucker
J. Stewart
T. &, Foyt of
Mumford
Austin
Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
University of Texas
Tommy Foyt Jr
Tommy Sander
North Island Naval Station
San Diego
Calif
W. F. Sander
Nancy
Doyle Krumrey
Lane
del Rio
C. D. Wilkerson
Frances Wilkerson
Wilkerson
S. E. Newton
G. L. Cline
Fort Worth
W. C. Newton
Lampasas
Chatmas
Alwys
Mr. C
Eorge Chatmas
Benchley News
Hearne Veterinary Clinic
R. H. Brock
Gye
Mathis
Bob Mathis
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Brazos Valley Agency
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