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Newspaper

Hearne Democrat

Location

Hearne, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1972

Page

4

Eagles Defeat A M 52 40 For First District Win

The Hearne Eagles earned their first district basketball win by defeating the A M Consolidated Tigers 52 40 at Hearne on January 7 boosting their season to 6 9. Larry Seymour led with 20 points and 10 field goals, followed by Gary Mitchell with 12. The Tigers were held to 40 percent shooting as Hearne pulled away in the third and fourth quarters. The January 4 loss to Marlin Bulldogs, 51 38, trimmed Hearne's postgame momentum. The Eagles next host Elmore on January 11 and Brenham on January 14 with La Grange visiting January 18.

Hearne Eagles A&m Consolidated Tigers Hearne Marlin Elmore Eagles Tigers Larry Seymour Seymour Gary Mitchell Rich Burgess Doris Smith A&m. Consolidated Marlin Bulldogs Bulldogs Billings Highman Don

Bremond Tigers Fall To Bryan Team In Jan 7 Bout

Bremond's basketball Tigers lost their first game after the holidays 56 to 18 against Stephen F. Austin B team in Bryan. Coached by Donny Robison, they head into district play at Franklin Tuesday and face Hubbard Jaguars this Friday night.

Bremond Tiger Basketeers Stephen F. Austin Bryan Tigers Donny Robison Franklin Jaguars Hubbard

Lions Fall to Allen Academy in Bryan Clash

Franklin Lions dropped a 52 to 46 decision at Bryan on January 7, marking their first game of the year. The loss left Franklin at 4-6 as district play opened with Bremond on the home court. Danny Hughes led Franklin with 16 points, Thomas Knight added 12, and James Sweatt scored 10.

Franklin Lions Allen Academy Bryan Lions Bremond Buffalo Bison Danny Hughes Thomas Knight James Sweatt

Seventh Grade Eaglets Triumph at Cameron 39-27

Hearne Eaglets seventh graders beat Cameron 39-27 on January 6 to improve to 5-2. The game followed a 40-38 win over Taylor Ducklings on December 13, with early 7-5 and 14-10 halves, a 17-point fourth period, and a prior 34-17 win on December 9. Nathaniel McCoy leads the squad as they prepare for Cameron tournament with Rockdale first.

Hearne Eaglets Cameron Eaglets Taylor Ducklings Hearne Nathaniel McCoy Marlit Rockdale

Junior Varsity Eagles Second In Bryan Tourney

Hearne JV Eagles place second in the Bryan Broncos tourney after a five game week. They opened with a 56 42 loss to Marlin Bulldogs in Marlin on January 4, then beat Brenham Cubs 56 34 in Bryan on January 6 and defeated A M Consolidated Tigers 66 50 on January 7 before a 41 35 win the next day and a 51 49 loss to the champions. Bruce Williams led Hearne with 20 points in the opener. Pat Owens and John Washington tied for third with four. Owens added 18 in the Brenham win, with Henry Humbler 11 and John Smith 10. Smith scored 23 in the district opener 66 50 win over A M Consolidated, followed by Humbler 11 and Jones 11.

Hearne Eagles Bryan Broncos Broncos Marlin Bulldogs Marlin Brenham Cubs Bryan A&m Consolidated Tigers JV Eagles Tigers Hearne Bulldogs Eagles Bruce Williams Brett Henry Pat Owens John Washington Norris McDaniel Bronco Tourney Cubs

Hearne Freshman A falls to Bryan 38 37 in Bryan tilt

Hearne Freshman A team suffered its only defeat of the season when Bryan Colts rallied to win 38 37 in Bryan. Hearne Freshman B routed Bryan 31 0 as Hearne improves to 6 0. High scorers Hill 12 Johnson 11 led the A team with solid defense and rebounding from Gurode and Golden in the B contest. The Eagles next host Snook then Brenham in Hearne.

Hearne Eagles Bryan Colts Bryan Walter Gurode John Golden Gurode Golden

Eighth Grade Eaglets Fall to Cameron in Cameron Tilt

Hearne eighth grade Eaglets were defeated 86 to 37 at Cameron on January 6. Coach Denny Baylor blamed the layoff and noted Cameron’s strong defense and key scorers, including a 27 point effort from Cameron guard 24 and a 24 point effort from their 6 foot 6 inch player 14. Hearne’s top scorers were Scott Sigle with 11 and Melvin Bates with 10. The teams had met once before with Cameron winning 61-37 on December 9, and Hearne next travels to Marlin January 10 before hosting Marlin January 20.

Hearne Eaglets Cameron Eaglet Denny Baylor Taylor Baylor Hearne Scor Scott Sigle Melvin Bates Billy Nelson Phillip Dixon

Estate and real estate sale notices and bids

To settle estate a large old house and a smaller house on three parcels at 103 North San Gabriel for sale at a bargain. Also fruit trees roses shrubs and pansies for sale near Bryan by Shadeview Nursery Frank Mucha 4710 North Highway 6 Bryan. By bid Metro van former rescue truck seen behind new fire station Sealed bids due January 17 at 6 pm to any fireman. Bids opened at the Firemen's meeting that night minimum bid eight dollars.

N. San Gabriel Phare Bryan Frank Mucha Shadeview Nursery North Highway 6 Hearne Fire Department Metro

Mrs Mary Deaver Deaver Temple Services

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Blanche Deaver 66 of Temple were held Wednesday afternoon January 5 from Hewett Funeral Home chapel with Rev Zeph Pittman officiating Burial was in Wilson Valley Cemetery Pall bearers were Dick Jackson Bill Benkendorfer Charles Perkins Ronny Flippo Kenneth Benson and Larry Kirk She died January 4 in a Temple hospital after a lengthy illness She was born in North Zurich but had lived in Temple 44 years She was a Baptist church member Surviving are a daughter Mrs L M Easter of Temple a son James R Deaver of Temple four grandchildren one great grandchild two brothers J C Burts of Alvin and M R Burts of Houston and eight sisters Mrs Letha Mathews of Hearne Mrs H M Mathews of Baytown Mrs Robbie Johnson and Miss Pearl Burts of Pasadena Mrs Ed Biedowski of Alta Loma Mrs Jack Morgan of Old Ocean Mrs Euna Swallowas of Normangee and Mrs Jack Davis of Austin

Mary Blanche Deaver Temple Chapel of Hewett Zeph Pittman Wilson Valley Cemetery Dick Jackson Bill Benkendorfer Charles Perkins Ronny Flippo Kenneth Benson Larry Kirk Deaver North Zurch The Baptist Church L. M. Easter James R. Deaver J. C. Burts Alvin M. R. Burts Houston Letha Mathews Hearne H. M. Mathews Baytown Robbie Johnson Pearl Burts Pasadena Ed Biedowski Alta Loma Jack Morgan Old Ocean Euna Swallowas Normangee Jack Davis Austin

Mrs Okonski rites held in Bremond church

The Rosary was recited for Mrs Josephine Okonski 73 of Bremond at Rumple Funeral Home Bremond. A Requiem Mass was held at St Marys Catholic Church with Rev Louis Wozniak officiating. Interment followed at St Marys Cemetery. She died Wednesday morning in a Marlin hospital. She was born December 9 1898 in Bremond and was survived by two brothers and three sisters with ties to Houston Fort Worth Flint Michigan and Waco.

Josephine Okonski Bremond Rumple St. Mary’s Catholic Church Louis Wozniak St. Mary’s Cemetery Okonski Marlin Mrs. Okonski Frank Celusniak Frank Okonski Louis Celusniak Houston Marion Celusniak Fort Worth Victoria Marshall Flint Michigan Louise Silva Veronica Silva Waco

Freshmen Eagles Rout Snook In Hearne Tilt 68-21

Hearne freshmen squads defeat Snook with the A team winning 68-21 and the B team 27-25 in two overtimes. Standout scorers include Don Hill 20 and Earl Johnson 14 for the A team, while David DeStefano adds 14 for the B. Aiming ahead, Hearne hosts Brenham Monday and Bryan Thursday.

Stomp Snook Tilt Hearne Eagles Snook

Hospital Notes From Temple to Hearne Lodge

I D McPhail moved from Veterans Hospital Temple to Waggon Wheel Lodge Hearne on Monday. At Hearne General Hospital at noon Tuesday January 11 listed residents include Ruby Avant Franklin Nettie Britton Hearne Jessie Shuffield Calvert Ella Piconi Hearne Pearl McLeroy Hearne Julia Rhea Dorsey Hearne Lottie Rumple Bremond Marie Lott Bremond Max Lott Bremond Willie Cyphas Calvert Lige Mushinski Reagan Elmo Smith Franklin Tinnie Fulton Bryan Ola Wyatt Gause E J Reese Gause Frank Stroud Hearne Mae Bell Gandy Hearne Elizabeth Lee Franklin Jean Leamon Franklin Gladys Kelly Hearne Ruby Boswell Hearne Shirley Goode Gause Georgia Barnett Franklin Jimmie Lee Judie Calvert Obie Lee Thomas Hearne Albert Garner Mumford

Hearne General Hospital Ruby Avant Franklin Nettie Britton Hearne Jessie Shuffield Calvert Ella Piconi Pearl McLeroy Julia Rhea Dorsey Lottie Rumple Bremond Marie Lott Max Lott Willie Cyphas Calvert Lige Mushinski Reagan Elmo Smith Franklin Tinnie Fulton Bryan Ola Wyatt Gause E. J. Reese Frank

Ambey B. Crisp Funeral Sunday in Marlin

Funeral services for Ambey B. Crisp 64 of Marlin were held Sunday January 9 at Calvary Cemetery with Minister Malcolm Smith officiating. He died Friday morning in a Rosebud hospital. Born March 19, 1907 in Robertson County he lived most of his life in the Marlin area. He was married October 13 1942 in Marlin to Bertha Owen. A retired carpenter and Church of Christ member he is survived by his widow a step daughter Maria Vowels of Houston nine grandchildren one sister Esper Millstead of Bellmead and four brothers O D Crisp of Franklin Monroe Crisp George Crisp and Gene Crisp all of Texas City.

Ambey B. Crisp Marlin Calvary Cemetery Malcolm Smith Mr. Crisp Rosebud Robertson County Bertha Owen Crisp Church of Christ

Library Listings for Smith-Welch Memorial Library

Books checked out week ending January 7 106. The library is open from 1 15 p.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays.

Eee Smith-Welch Memorial Library

Steubing Visit With Mosses In Sutton Community

Mr and Mrs Floyd C Steubing of Dunlay visited her grandparents Mr and Mrs S O Moss at their Sutton community home during the weekend.

Floyd C. Steubing of Dunlay S. O. Moss Sutton

Mrs Kennedy memorial service held in Bremond

Funeral services for Mrs Laura Kennedy 69 of Bremond were held Thursday January 6 at 3 p m from Grace United Methodist Church with burial in Bremond Cemetery. She died January 5 at her Bremond home. Born in Rosse she lived in Bremond 50 years, a retired nurse and Methodist. Survived by son John Kennedy Henderson four Sidney Pearl Ware and three brothers John Wootan Jr Earl Ray Wootan Floyd Wootan.

Laura Kennedy Bremond Grace United Methodist Church Kennedy Rosse Methodist Church Ira Kennedy John Kennedy Henderson Sidney Pearl Ware John Wootan Jr Earl Ray Wootan Floyd Wootan

Peter Morgan Franklin Rites

Final rites for Peter Clark Morgan 86 of Franklin were held at Henry Prairie Baptist Church with Rev. Gary Voss officiating. Burial followed at Henry Prairie Cemetery. He died in Hearne General Hospital Saturday night. A Ro bertson County native, he was a retired farmer and Henry Prairie Baptist Church member. Survivors include two sons Jack and Cecil Morgan of Pasadena. four daughters Maggie Ruth Self Alvin Leola Owens Houston Mandell Doucett and Elsie Marie Deaton of Pasadena. 15 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

Peter Clark Morgan Franklin Henry Prairie Baptist Church Gary Voss Henry Prairie Cemetery

Sheriff's Office Reports Week Of Investigations And Arrests

The Franklin sheriff's office reports 10 arrests and over 11 investigations in the week ending January 9. Arrests include assault with intent to murder, aggravated assault, burglary, theft, drunk in public, two for worthless checks, and three for disorderly conduct. Investigations covered two burglaries, theft of a butane tank, neglected children, a mentally disturbed person, a tavern disturbance, several bad checks, one missing person, an auto crash, aid to highway patrol, and cattle at large. Items stolen were recovered, funds from hot checks collected, two execution sales held, and civil papers served.

Franklin Wayland Watson Sonny Elliott Highway Patrol Sheriff's Department

Funeral for Robert M. McCarver in Sonora

Funeral services for Robert Marion McCarver of Sonora were held at 2 p m Friday January 7 at Heartfield Funeral Home with Rev James E E Schratt officiating. Interment was in Norwood Cemetery. Survived by widow Marguerite Lewis two sons David Eugene McCarver and Robert M McCarver Jr one granddaughter two brothers five sisters and a host of relatives. He died January 5 after a long illness. Born October 15 1901 in Milano he was 70 years old. He lived in Hearne and Sonora and served as Sonora city manager. He was a member of the Baptist Church.

Robert Marion McCarver Sonora Chapel of Heartfield James EE. Schratt Hearne First Baptist Church Norwood Cemetery Robert E. Rohde Jr W. D. McCarver Jr John W. McCarver Jr Norman L. McCarver Jr Robert F. McCarver Ronny Mahan Mr. McCarver Milano Marguerite Lewis Marlin McCarver The Baptist Church David Eugene McCarver Natchitoches Louisiana Robert M. McCarver Jr W. D Dave) McCarver John W. McCarver Rosa McCarver Lillian McCarver Katherine Davis Lois M. Robbins San Antonio Mavis Knapp Harlingen

Calvary Baptists Plan Old Fashioned Gospel Singing

Calvary Baptist Church will hold an old fashioned gospel singing on Saturday evening January 15 starting at 7 pm led by church minister the Rev. Jim Barnett. The event invites the community to join in singing and traditional hymns at the church.

Calvary Baptist Church Jim Barnett

Debutante Cleopatra Moses Presented at City Event

Miss Cleopatra Moses, 22 debutante, was presented by her parents and Mrs Cleo Moses Jr. of Austin on December 28 1971 at Municipal Auditorium. Sponsored by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority. Moses studies law at Texas Southern University in Houston. Granddaughter of Lorenza Hendricks and Cleo Moses of Hearne. Rickenbacher guests stayed with Dr Ray Cruse while attending a Dallas wedding.

Cleopatra Moses Sfe Cleo Moses Jr Austin Municipal Auditorium Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Miss Moses Texas Southern University Houston Lorenza Hendricks Cleo Cordelia) Moses Hearne Ted Rickenbacher Jr Dallas Ray Cruse Kay Tidemann H. A. Helstrom III

Reynolds Family Returns From Brownwood Visit

Mr and Mrs Ray Reynolds and daughter Carrie return home from a holiday visit in Brownwood with their parents Mr and Mrs W R Reynolds and Mr and Mrs M E Elliott.

Mrs. Ray Reynolds Carrie Brownwood W. R. Reynolds M. E. Elliott

Gateses attend funeral in Waco and others at boat show

Mr and Mrs J W Gates traveled to Waco Saturday to attend funeral services for his brother in law R L Mitchell. Mr and Mrs Cecil N Lockhart and Mr and Mrs Harold G Hill were in Houston on Sunday to attend the boat show.

J. W. Gates Waco R. L. Mitchell Cecil N. Lockhart Harold G. Hill Houston

Pursleys Visit Houston For Boat Show With Miller Family

Mr and Mrs E A Pursley spent the weekend in Houston visiting their daughter Mr and Mrs Jim Miller and attending the boat show.

E. A. Pursley Houston Jim Miller

Weekend House Guests From Austin Visit Hearne

Mrs Val Robertson and her daughter Lori of Austin were weekend house guests with her mother Mrs Jim Stanley of Hearne.

Val Robertson Lori Austin Jim Stanley Hearne

Navy doctor returns to duty at Port Hueneme Calif

Dr. William E. Vinton has resumed duties with the U.S. Navy at Port Hueneme California after holiday visits in Hearne with his wife and the Vinton family.

William E. Vinton U. S. Navy Port Hueneme Calif Hearne W. E. Vinton

Also Mentioned on This Page

A&m Eagle Brenham la Grange Cameron Tilt McDaniel Bryan Tilt Colts Don Hill Earl Johnson Hill Johnson Kenneth Adams Mike Wilson Eagle Five David DeStefano Ray Anderson Charles Drennan Eaglers Ford James Dotson Mrs Rick Prewitt Bruce Cook Edward Wilson DeStefano Freshman Eagles I. D. McPhail Veterans Hospital Waggon Wheel Lodge Karl Howard McNair Lackland Air Force Base Chanute Afb Ilinois McNair Franklin High School Joe H. McNair Mrs. Kennedy Peter Morgan Franklin Rites the Sheriff’s Office Calvary Baptists
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