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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1965
Page
5
The First State Bank board declared a dividend for stockholders based on total capital stock at a December meeting. Bank President Tom Brashear noted this is the first dividend since opening in Hearne in September 1957, with assets near $2.5 million.
Hearne city crews plan a Monday tree collection using flatbed trucks to pick up discarded Christmas trees from homes within city limits. Residents are urged to place trees on lawns near curbs and expect no return trips as the operation may take about two days to complete.
Charles Hodges reports on Operation Deathwatch wrapping at 11 59 pm January 2 1966. In three days Texas recorded 44 fatalities from 36 highway crashes with Christmas Day accounting for 26 deaths. DPS estimates continued loss of life during the 10 day holiday period unless motorists follow safety rules. Hodges urges responsible driving to prevent needless injury and property damage. Visiting notes include families of Collins Sanders Priestly and Hargrove across Buckholts Bartlett Fort Worth Houston Arlington Jacksonville.
Calvert hosts a long list of Christmas visitors and extended family gatherings. The column names numerous individuals and families from Houston Dallas Waco Beaumont Baytown and San Antonio visiting relatives in Calvert and nearby towns during the holiday week. Families include Fords Leckniers Lockliers and Mays among many others with guests from Chicago Philadelphia and other locales.
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