Bremond Mayor Buried Thursday
Funeral services for Mayor Herman Odell Parson 69 of Bremond were held at 3 p m Thursday June 29 at the First Baptist Church Bremond with Rev W H Smith officiating Burial followed in Beck Prairie Cemetery Parson died Wednesday morning in a Marlin hospital after a 10 day illness Born March 9 1903 in Groesbeck he lived in Robertson County Married Susie Kenner in Franklin November 28 1924 and later ran a Texaco station in Bremond for 24 years He then worked for the Main Brick Company before illness Elected mayor in 1967 he was a member of the Bremond Chamber of Commerce and the First Baptist Church Survivors include his wife James O Parson of Bremond two grandchildren two sisters Mrs George Stephenson and Mrs Felix Kallenberg Marble Falls three brothers Douglas Clyde and B B Parson all of Houston
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Herman Odell Parson
Bremond
First Baptist Church of
W. H. Smith
Beck Prairie Cemetery
Groesbeck
Franklin
Parson
Susie Kenner
Robertson County
Main Brick Company
James O. Parson
George Stephenson
Felix Kallenberg
Marble Falls
Douglas Parson
Clyde Parson
B. B. Parson
Houston
Miss Sandra Doherty Visits Cape Cod After Graduation
Miss Sandra Doherty has been visiting with her cousin and family Mr. and Mrs. Bill Prodgers and sons Marc and Mike in South Yarmouth on Cape Cod since her graduation from Hearne High School in late May.
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Sandra Doherty
Bill Prodgers
Marc and
Mike
South Yarmouth
Weather, health notes, and international study trip items
Blazing sun and shifting sands set the scene as screw worm cases rise and planes combat the menace. Local residents recover from hospital stays, with updates on Mrs. Scasta, Conlee Wilson, Mrs. Melton, and Harold Robinson. A robin tale illustrates resilience amid hardship. George W. Rivers and Georgana Rivers expect a July arrival from a Romanian program linked to Reader’s Digest funding. Texas youth join a large Texas Michigan New Jersey group traveling behind the Iron Curtain, with Romanian hospitality arranged. An UT student audition leads to a music major selection. A Melton reunion honors a pioneer family at Jesse Miller’s lawn under pecan trees.
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Bermuda
W. C. Scasta Jr
Bryan
Conlee Wilson
Elva Melton
Hearne
J. L. Huskey
Billy Hanover
Harold Robinson
George W. Rivers
Georgana Rivers
American Council For Nationalities Service
Dewitt Wallace
Reader's Digest Magazine
George Ann
University of Texas
Jesse Miller
Melton Seunion
Gause Comings And Goings And Family Trips
Mrs. Wanda Lee and the G. R. Varner and W. L. Ditto families spent days in the Texas hill country and Houston visiting relatives and an Astro game. Alfords and Coats enjoyed weeks in Marion with Olan Coats. Kaye Cass returns home after four weeks in Temple VA hospital. R Kevecca Marie Alford born June 23 at Hearne General, moved to Scott and White Temple. maternal Pete Lange and paternal Valarie Alford grandparents. Burney reunion in Marlin. Bland vacationed Gulf coast. Neely twins with J T Todd visit.
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G. R. Varner
W. L. Ditto
Texas Hill Country
Varners
Houston
Alfred Coats
Sherri
Ray
Kevin
Marion
Olan Coats
Kaye Cass
V. A. Hospital
Temple
R. B. Smith
Hillsboro
LaNell Smith
Johnny Paul Alford
Rkevecca ‘Marie
Hearne General Hospital
Scott and White Hospital
Pete Lange
Valarie Alford
Brown Ely
Candi
Lori
Larry Collie
J. M. Burney
Sylvan Wilson
Marlin
Burney
George Bland
Gulf Coast
Travis Neely
San Juan
J. T. Todds
Oldtimers Farm Visit Noted By A&M Students
The White Feather poultry farm of Mr and Mrs Jud Collier of Mumford hosted T J Conway and two A and M College student classes last week. Visitors praised modern features of the farm in a brief feature reprinted from the Mart Herald.
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White Feather
Potted plants brighten the set and food delights guests
The scene featured decorative potted plants enhancing the setting and generous food that pleased attendees. Old friends greeted each other with joyful warmth, adding a sense of companionship to the gathering.
DeStefano Brothers Attend Charolais Leadership Conference
Daniel DeStefano and David DeStefano of Mumford attended the American International Junior Charolais Foundation leadership conference in College Station on June 18 21. They are listed as sons of Mr and Mrs Sam Frank De Stefano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel DeStefano
David DeStefano
Mumford
College Station
American International Junior Charolais Foundation
Sam Frank DeStefano
Burns Wedding Ties Families Across Cities
Mr and Mrs Cayce Moore traveled to San Antonio for the wedding of Miss Katy Burns and Johnny Terry. Guests included Burns sister and her husband Mr and Mrs Cayce Moore Jr of Houston.
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Texas
TEXA
Neng Aber Association
Shecking
ACB
Memphis
Second &St
Tenn
Texaco
Cape Cod
Tion
Hearne High School
HELLS
Allasio
Elsathe Lioness
Nel Owen
Hampshire Pen
Syere
Ines
Hearne Lumber CO
Cedar Street
Wheelock
Roger Rasbach
Michigan
New Jersey
U. S
Houston International
Palace
Gause
Wanda Lee
the Oldtimers
H. C. Lyons
Lyons
Angleton
James Payne
K. C. Harl
Opal Roberson
Henry Simmons
Tee Joe” Marks
Tracior Hitchcock
Mike Simmons
Rockdale
Preston Rose
Jim Harlan
Frank Summerlan
Jack Baggerly
The
Roses
Roger Kingsley
Travis Weedons
Hearne Municipal Electric System
Engount
Christ
Robertson County Encounter Crusade
Ronnie Simmons
Elliott
Richard Vaughn Evangelist
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