County asks curbside dumping lessen near Hearne
Commissioner C F McCormick fights ongoing rubbish dumping on quiet county roads near Hearne by erecting new signs highlighting a $100 fine. He urges precinct residents to use the Hearne city dump ground, open 8 am to 5 pm six days a week, though holidays disrupt service and some outside Hearne must arrange their own disposal.
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Hearne
C. F. McCormick
McCormick
Henry Prairie Road
Mearne
Hearne City
Resi
Burglary and Theft Reported in Hearne District
Hearne Police and Robertson County Sheriff Department investigated burglaries at Paul Hurst Grocery on West Seventh Street where 30 to 40 cartons of cigarettes were stolen around 12:30 to 1:15 a.m. Monday December 36th, and at Gable Auto Store where $50 in five and ten dollar bills was taken during the noon hour on Tuesday December 31st. Only cigarettes or cash were taken, with a roll of pennies left untouched. Authorities praised local drivers for holiday road safety and reported three minor accidents during the period.
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Hearne Police
Robertson County Sheriff Department
R. L. Perkins
Paul Hurst
West Seventh Street
Perkins
Gable Auto Store
Hearne
Localites Sponsor Style Show At Bryan Academy of Cosmetology
Three Hearnites Miss Doro thy Young Miss Chery LaJoie and Mrs Elbert Copeland join other Bryan Academy of Cosmetology students in sponsoring a style show at the college on January 12. Houston schools and neighboring city students compete with judging from 4 to 6 pm and trophies awarded to the top three. Public invited.
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Hearnites
Dorothy Young
Chery LaJoie
Elbert Copeland
Bryan Academy of Cosmetology
Houston
Chatmas Theatre to close Wednesdays and Thursdays
George Chatmas announced the Chatmas Theatre will close each Wednesday and Thursday until further notice. Movies will be shown Sunday through Tuesday and Friday and Saturday each week.
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George Chatmas
Chatmas Theatre
Post Office Receipts Jump in Hearne for 1963
Hearne Post Office reported higher postal receipts for 1963 totaling 55,337.04 dollars up from 49,125.59 in 1962. The gain of 6,211.45 dollars reflects new rates effective January 7, 1963, per postmaster Mrs. Lucile W. Martin.
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Hearne
Lucile W. Martin
Cave near neighborhood becomes nightmare for children
A Lost Creek cave dug Tuesday by neighborhood kids trapped 9 year old Nancy Sander Wednesday afternoon. Tom Brashear age 10 and Brett Henry age 8 helped free her, with Nancy regaining breathing after chest resuscitation. Nancy’s parents and doctors praised the boy’s quick actions.
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Lost Creek
Thomas B. Brashear
Nancy Sander
Nancy
Tommy Brashear
Brett Henry
Thomas Brashear
Brashear
Tommy
Henry
Roy L. Henry
Brett
Texas
W. F. Sander
Hearne Young Farmers to Attend State Meet in Austin
Two Hearne Chapter members Leon Denena and Gates DeStefano will attend the State Young Farmers Convention in Austin January 3-4, 1964 with advisor Leon Tomlin. The event gathers representatives from over 200 chapters for awards, officer elections, and activities, with Lt. Gov Preston Smith addressing on Friday afternoon and John Strohm speaking.
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Hearne Young Farmers
Austin
Fred Moss
Young Farmers
Hearne
Young Farmer
Leon Denena
Gates
DeStefano
Young Farmer Wives
Strohm
Stewart Company
Dallas
Ford Tractors and Implements
Texas
Young Homemakers Organization
Texas Electric Cooperatives, Inc
Paintl
Texas Asso ‘Ciation
Council To Open Bids For Water Improvements
Bids due at 2 p m Thursday for a 250000 gallon underground water storage tank and water line extensions on Market Street and near the West Side School. Five bids received by Thursday morning. more expected before the deadline. Project cost about 40000, financed by a 20000 federal grant and a matching city amount. bids will be reviewed by the council that night.
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Market Street
N. L. McCarver
Live Oak Street
Hearne General Hospital
Hackberry
New West Side School
Flying V Ranch Open House Set For Sunday Afternoon
Flying V Ranch announces an open house Sunday 3 to 5 p m to display registered Herefords and ranch operations. Ranch manager Larry Smith and staff Roy Bishop Robert Smith Robert O Neal Billy Todd will be on site to answer questions. The event follows a reserve champion heifer at Beaumont and a new herd bull from Kansas City. Also announced is the January 8 production sale at Fairfield with 32 bulls and 48 females, lunch at 11 30 a m sale at 1 p m, Smith and Suel Hill appearing on the Johnny Watkins Show Friday at noon. Guests over holidays included daughters and families of Tyler and Greenville.
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Flying V
Larry Smith
Roy Bishop
Robert Smith
Robert O'Neal
Billy Todd
Larry
Smith
Texas Polled Hereford Association
Beaumont
Kansas City
Fairfield
Texas
Hill Polled Hereford Ranch
Suel Hill
Johnny Watkins
Channel 3
Winners Announced In Deer Hunter Contest Hearne Chamber
Winners in the Hearne Chamber of Commerce Deer Hunters Contest were announced with Lynn Thomas of Bryan taking top prize for heaviest buck a .22 automatic rifle. Other winners include Jesse C Smith Baytown for most points 13-pointer Ed Kleiber Hearne first county buck and Charles Tomlin Hearne for first youth deer all prizes limited to Robertson County entrants with Dixie Cafe as registration station.
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Hearne Chamber of Commerce
Lynn Thomas
Bryan
Russell Squires
Ed Kleiber
Hearne
E. F
Grimm
Clark Killough
Joe Wilkening
S. Fairmont
Tyler
Texas
Charles Tomlin
Nunley Ranch
FFA
Robertson County
Dixie Cafe
Chamber of Commerce
Tom Cole
Franklin
Willie Carey
Henry Fuller
K. O. Hay
Jery Lynn Hay
Hugh Massey
Hearne Buildings& Loan Association
Review Of 1963 Highlights In Hearne Texas
A year in Hearne features growth in buildings and utilities, elections, awards, and events. Notable items include a January 4 tragedy near Marquez, honors for local youths, post office receipts of 49 125, a litter poster by the garden club, deer contest winners, and urban renewal votes. January through February cover bank deposits surpassing 10 million, a quarterback club banquet, street sewer projects, fire department fires, business changes, school auctions, and civic drives.
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Hearne
Democrat
Waco
John B. Barnes
Piplioup
Marquez
Carl Cotropla
Texas
Fort Worth
Lucile W. Martin
W. K. Waltman
Robertsson County
Hank Foldberg
A&m College
Brown and Hackberry Streets
East Hearne
Lamar Clogs
Huntsville
PTA
John M. Barron
Louis Berrara
Hearne Ffa
Jack Lyons
The
Golf Association
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W. T. Oldham
Hardy Johnson
W. L. Heard
Greenville
Hearne Garden Club
D. Wilkerson
Sue Norton
Suzy
John Horn
First Baptist Church
Westside
Lee
Leon J. Tomlin
Jay
al LaJoie
March of Dimes
Wilbur Strong
Sam Houston Area Council
Boy Scouts of America
Hearne Fire Department
Chill Gee
Fage
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