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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1952
Page
3
The Hearne Democrat announces weekly publication in Hearne Texas with staff credits and advertising deadlines. Classified advertising forms close Wednesday noon. Display advertising deadline is 8 30 p m Wednesday.
Mrs Garvis Ellison nee Helen Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Jones was honored at a tea shower hosted by Miss Matilda Loria Miss Betty Jean Nichols and Mesdames David Smith and Tony Perrone Jr at the Hearne Municipal Clubhouse on Sunday June 29 from 3 to 5 pm. Mr and Mrs J H Collier flew to Colorado for a several day vacation guests of Mrs Clyde Wells and visited Denver where they spent their honeymoon exactly thirty five years ago. Congratulations and many happy anniversaries accompany Thursday visitors in the home of Mrs Vincent Otten Miss Mary Jane Rodgers and Mrs Sam Mo-
Tony Nigliazzo has become office manager at Brazos Valley Dehydrating Company, succeeding M. M. Ottea who leaves for U S Navy duty after four years eight months of World War I service. Weekend visitors include Theresa Werwert and Houston relatives. Various local residents hosted guests from Temple Houston and Bryan over the weekend with several overnight stays and brief parkland visits.
The Civil Service Commission announces immediate openings at Bryan AFB for one Locomotive Engineer Diesel WB-13 at 1.49 per hour and one brakeman WEB-9 at 1.29 per hour. Also two Automotive Spray Painters WB-11 at 1.89 per hour and future vacancies for Fork Lift Operator WB-6 1.18 and General Mechanic Helpers in welding sheetmetal aircraft service or radio/electric work at 1.08 per hour. Contact the Civilian Personnel Office at Bryan AFB Texas for information.
Laundry list of items with prices including a washing machine 40 dollars a large bed 30 dollars a chair 15 dollars and a white Government Housing Unit No 4 with notes suggesting sale details and eligibility.
Robertson County records list marriages for R. Donald Mullinnix with Shirley Ann Ward America Washington with Mearline Smith, Joseph Bernard Huff with Billie Dumas, and Robert Lee Ayers with Virginia Grace McLeod. Real estate transfers include J. I. Drury to Clyde Eaton lot 10 block 5 Franklin for 200, Rufus W. Riley to Leslie W. Fendley 73.78 acres, Bremond to Ralph K. De Loach, Camp Creek Water Company lots, and other conveyances with various sums.
The House passed the Defense Production Act as amended by a 211 to 185 vote, with actions to decontrol many prices but deny full price and wage decontrol. Amendments set wage boards, tighten rent controls, and set milestones for public housing starts, while deferring broader conference decisions.
Franklin residents and guests are listed visiting kin and friends across Texas and beyond. Names include Lomax Nickelson Anderson Webb Glimp Reeves Buchanan Maris and Reagan with travels tracing to New Boston Bainbridge Bainbridge Air Base Bryan Waco Houston College Station Port Arthur Dallas Hollywood and Midland.
Howard Miller of Eastland visited in the home of his mother, Mrs. J. W. Miller, over the week.
Hardy Hay and his daughter Au dentha were present at a weekend meeting in Ban dera. The gathering focused on local issues and community concerns, with attendees discussing plans and next steps.
Mrs W Dy Blackstone was called to Odessa Tuesday due to the illness of her daughter Mrs John E Wood Jr formerly Frances Blackstone. Hearne Laund erette offers carefree washday services and provides phone contact 610 48 tmn for inquiries.
Contractors in Robertson County invited to bid on 9.9388 miles of grading structures base and surfacing from Franklin to FM 46 on FM 46 project 540 22 with wage rates set by state acts. Bids due 9:00 A M July 15 1952 at the Texas Highway Department Austin read aloud publicly plans and specs available from C B Thames Hearne office.
Governor Allan Shivers schedules a 15 day Texas campaign tour starting July 4 after the governors conference in Houston. He will visit Stamford Abilene El Paso Texarkana Paris Tyler Waco Corsicana Mexia Hillsboro Temple Brownfield Lubbock Lamesa San Angelo Odessa Midland Kermit San Antonio Houston Baytown Beaumont Port Arthur and end July 17. He aims to win support from precinct workers and secure an uninstructed delegation to the Democratic National Convention.
During the campaign the candidate said he tried to know what Texans want and think. Charles Renfro of Independence, Missouri, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. H N Hay and family.
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