ARC Reminds Citizens of Goals Accomplished
Robertson County Association for Retarded Citizens highlights progress from the past year at the activity center on Fourth Street. They cite greater awareness of disabled citizens, donated time and materials, three state awards, 100 hours of volunteer service, bake sale support, and arts and crafts sales at flea markets and fairs. President Mrs James Florence urges new and continuing membership to expand services in January.
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Robertson County Association For
Fourth Street
Austin
RCARC
Mexia State School
Ae Station
James Florence
ARC
Bullock Names Bryan Manager
Comptroller Bob Bullock announced Friday January 2 he has appointed Don Williams as manager of his Bryan district office effective immediately. Williams was already on the job having joined the comptroller's office in March 1975 after working for the Legislative Budget Board. He taught at Austin Community College and holds a psychology degree from North Texas State University and a master's in psychology and statistics from the University of Texas.
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Bob Bullock
Don Williams
Bryan
Williams
Comptroller’s Office
Legislative Budget Board
Austin Community College
North Texas State University
University of Texas
Retired Teachers To Hold Meetings
The Robertson County Retired Teachers Association will meet January 12 at 2 p.m. in the Hearne Community Center. Steve Polansky from Dallas will summarize the National Retired Teachers Association insurance program and answer questions. Individual help offered after the program. Defensive Driving Course taught January 14 and 15 at 12 30 p.m. in the center by Floyd Tippit for association members.
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Robertson County
Retired Teachers Association
Hearne
Steve Polansky
Dallas
National
Floyd Tippit
Department of Public Safety
Association
Wallace Will Not Seek Another Term as District Judge
Judge W C Wallace announced January 2 that he will not seek reelection as district judge. He said he decided some time ago and told the Robertson and Milam Counties bar and court officers. He expressed sadness but gratitude for the people's support since January 1961.
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W. C. Wallace
Robertson
Milam
ASC Committee Members Listed
The Robertson County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Committee for the year will be composed of John C. Reistino as chairman Carroll I. Bashinski as vice chairman and Taylor Morgan as regular member. Lawrence Cotropia and Lilo Edwards were elected last month as committee alternates for one year. Jerry D. Holmes is the executive director of the office in Franklin.
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Robertson County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Committee
John C. Reistino
Carroll I. Bashinski
Taylor Morgan
Lawrence Cotropia
Lilo Edwards
Jerry D. Holmes
Franklin
Cattle Outlook Sees Gains By 1977 For Texas Ranchers
A&M University livestock specialist predicts a brighter cattle market by 1977 if cow slaughter remains high this year and replacement heifers stay scarce. He warns producers to cut costs and cover variable expenses around 75 to 115 dollars per cow while avoiding further land or labor investments until demand increases.
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A&m University
Ed Avacek
Uracek
Texas
Spacemaker Home Shown To Public For Flexible Living
A new Spacemaker home at 606 East Fourth is presented as affordable and growable with Cape Cod styling. W F Sander of The W F Ganmnstiger promotes it as suited for average incomes, offering a finished first floor and unfinished second floor ready for later expansion. Showings by appointment. registration cards available at the model home.
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Mearnset 606
East Fourth
W. F. Sander
W. F. Ganmnstiger
Sander
Cape Cod
Sander Ter
Winners Named in Jean Marie Shops Christmas Drawings
Winners announced for the Jean Marie shops Christmas drawings held December 24 at 4 p m. April Russell, daughter of Mr and Mrs David Russell of Hearne, drew Dorothy Brooke of Franklin as the Hearne winner. Clevia Eichinger of Cameron won at Cameron. Each received 160.00 in merchandise from their store.
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Jean Marie
Hearne
Cameron
April Russell
David Russell
Dorothy Brooke
Frankin
Clevia Eichinger
Veteran Service Officer Named in Freakin County
Veteran affairs official L L Pete Perkins was appointed Veterans Service Officer Dec 1 1979 for Freakin county and can be reached at the courthouse Mondays through Fridays from 9 am to 6 pm or by phone at Freakin 683 456.
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L L
Pete) Perkins
Freaklin Tesk
Veterans’ Service
Perkins
Wm. Mnall
Freakin
New Voter Certificates Mailed By January 31
Tax Assessor-Collector Rob ert H Stellbauer said his Robertson County office will mail new voter certificates to all residents registered as of January 31. Certificates valid through 1978, with an optional information form to update rolls per the new law. After March 1 only the blue certificates will be valid for voting.
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Robert H. Stellbauer
Franklin
Robertson County
Steltbauer
Stelbauer
Robertson County Commissioners to Meet in Franklin January 12
The Robertson County Commissioners Court will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday January 12 at the Franklin Courthouse. Proceedings begin at 10 a.m. with approval of December 8 1975 minutes, payment of bills, and a highway patrol request to purchase moving radar equipment. Afternoon session covers Franklin Calvert Bremond and Hearne with Constable J W Jones on reserve deputy appointments.
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Robertson County Commissioners Court
Franklin
Highway Patrol
Calvert
Bremond
J. W. Jones
Hearne
Parish Meeting At St Philip's After Sunday Service
St Philip's Episcopal Church announces its annual parish meeting will be held Sunday January 11 after the regular worship service at 10 a.m. Members are invited to attend and participate in church affairs.
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St. Philip's Episcopal Church
Water Meeting At Bethany Baptist Church Agenda Set
The annual meeting of the Bethany-Hearne Water Supply Corporation will be held at 7 30 p m Tuesday January 13 at Bethany Baptist Church. All members are urged to attend.
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Bethany-Hearne Water Supply Corporation
Bethany Baptist Church
Disabled American Veterans Bryan Chapter to Elect Officers
The Bryan chapter of the Disabled American Veterans will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday January 8 at 7 30 p m in Carpenters Hall at 30th and Bryan Streets. An election of new officers will be held during the meeting.
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Bryan
The
Disabled American Veterans
Carpenters Hall
30Th
Bryan Streets
Library Listings at Smith Welch Library Three Week Circulation
Books checked out during the three week period ending Friday January 2 310. The library is open from 115 to 5 pm Mondays through Fridays.
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Smith-Welch Library
Public Hearing on Hearne EMSA Funds Meeting
The Hearne district advisory committee for the Emergency School Aid Act held a public hearing January 5 at 5 pm in the superintendent’s office to discuss the 1976 77 federal funding application. The committee unanimously voted to apply for funds to maintain current programs and add remedial reading and mathematics efforts at Junior High and improve the accelerated reading program at Hearne High School. Ten attendees asked questions about the program and EMSA objectives.
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Hearne
Hearne Public Schools
Hearne High School
Germanys First Born of 1976
Alexander Chavez was the first baby of 1976 born in Germany at six minutes past midnight January 1. He arrived at the United States Army Hospital in Mannheim as the son of Buddy Chavez and his German wife Ingrid. His grandparents and relatives are listed in Bryan Hearne and Cavez families.
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Alexander Chavez
Germany
United States Army Hospital
Mannheim
Buddy Chavez
Ingrid
Alexander
Angelita Garcia
Bryan
Robert Chavez
Juanita Cavez
Hearne
Store Operators To Get Chance To Update Skills
Convenience store operators and managers will attend a January program at A&M University to strengthen operations management through financial information use. The Texas vice institute will cover financial statements budgeting break-even analysis and financial communications with instructors Pete Van Horn and Steve Gelsey of Netiens Cenven.
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A&m University
Wiliam J. Vestine
Texas Vice mi
Pete van Horn
Steve Gelsey
Netiens Cenven
Hearne Eagles subdue Caldwell Hornets 72 to 54
Hearne Eagles beat Caldwell 72 54 to improve district mark to 1 1 as Lester Davis led with 21 points and Darrell Pierce 15. The team used a half court trap and strong rebounding with Pierce Davis and Russ top rebounders. Earlier Hearne lost 72 53 to Madisonville, Bruce Clayton led Hearne with 12 points. District schedule and captains noted for upcoming games and events.
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Hearne Eagles
Caldwell
Hearne
Eagles
Hornets
Lester Davis
Darrell Pierce
Rusty Russ
Larry Brown
Pierce
Davis
Russ
Madisonville
Madisonville Mustangs
Mustangs
Bruce Clayton
Fats Hammond
Danny Petty
Larry Murphy
Anthony Scamardo
Tommy Young
Bruce Henry
Scamardo
Murphy
Petty
Brown
Danbury
BVDC Meet Set Thursday
The BVDC executive committee meets Thursday at 7 p.m. in City National Bank Wi Suh Tease. Agenda includes housing, community development applications from Hearne and Brenham, continuation, and pre-applications from Calvert Bremond Jowett Normanagee Madisonville and Brases County. Also proposed program of work budget and class structures for a fiscal year starting July 00 1677.
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City National Bank
Wi Suh Tease
Agends
Hearne
Thes Brenham
Engierends
Breses Valley
Calvert
Bremend
Jowett
Normanagee
Madisonville
Brases County
Fisen
Plans Made To Improve Wheelock Road Near Hearne
Hearne area engineers from the Texas Highway Department outline plans to upgrade Farm Road 39 east of Hearne for about 0.3 miles. A 40 foot curb and gutter road with grade reduction, along with widening of the Lost Creek Bridge, aim to reduce local accidents. A public meeting at the Hearne Highway Department office on January 13 at 10 a.m. will explain the project and its impact to landowners. Robertson County Commissioners Court backs the project.
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Hearne
Texas Highway Department
Te-Jo’s
Lost Creek
Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Burns Seeks Reelection As Precinct One Commissioner
Oliver Burns filed for reelection to Precinct One Commissioner in Robertson County. He notes three years of work and asks supporters to back him in the Democratic Primary in May. He pledges to continue serving all citizens if victorious.
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Oliver Burns
Precinct One
Democrat
Burns
Robertson County
Theiss Visitors From Houston Spend Holidays in Hearne
Mr and Mrs Jerry Theiss of Houston visited Hearne during the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Raymond Theiss and other relatives and friends.
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Jerry Theiss
Houston
Hearne
Raymond Theiss
Brucellosis Quarantine Delayed to Saturday
The USDA announced a one day postponement of the federal brucellosis quarantine on Texas from January 2 to Saturday due to a temporary restraining order issued by Judge J. T. Boyd. Texas officials must now follow the national eradication program methods during the delay.
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USDA
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
J. T. Boyd
4Th Judicial District Court
Castre Coun
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