Boy Scout Troop 84 Camps and Awards Recap
Troop 84 sponsored by St Marys Catholic Men s Club attended Camp Strake June 30 to July 6 earning the Pioneer Award for camping and a second place in scouting skills among 12 Houston area troops. Awards went to Sammy Cox David Stasny Tom Boedeker Mike Moore James Stasny Jimmy Aalen Chris Wood Milton Strong and Milton Aalen and Charles Stasny. David Boedeker was tapped for the Order of the Arrow. several boys earned the mile swim patch. leaders received the Blistered Palms Award for aiding the swim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout
St. Mary’s
Houston
Couts
Sammy Cox
David Stasny
Tommy Boedeker
Mike Moore
James Stasny
Jimmy Aalen
Chris Wood
Milton Strong
David Boedeker
Order of the Arrow
Charles Stasny
Milton Aalen
Girl Scout Leaders Organize Hearne Neighborhood Association
Girl Scout leaders from Hearne met at Mrs. Ted Wilkinson's home on July 10 at 9 30 am to organize a neighborhood association and view training films for Brownie and Junior programs starting in September. Mrs. Wilkinson named neighborhood chairman with a team of leaders including scribe reporter troop organizers and consultants. Meetings will be monthly on the first Thursday at 9 30 am. Hearne troops include 103 Brownies and Juniors with a Cadette troop being formed, totaling 113, with plans for more troops this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Ted Wilkinson
Julia Hillman
Sidney Loveless
Bryan
Delegates to Report From 1963 Boys and Girls State
A joint meeting of the local American Legion and Auxiliary will be held Tuesday July 16 in the Legion hall. Delegates to Boys and Girls State will report on the 1963 session attended in Antin fact month. No regular business. Parents invited. members urged to attend for these reports. Refreshments after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Legion
Soys and
Girls State
Antin
Miss Caroline Blackwell Returns Home From Iberia Visit
Miss Caroline Blackwell resumes her routine in Iberia Louisiana after a two week visit with her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Bill Palmos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Blackwell
Iberia
Bill Palmos
Correct-Attest Directors Named in 1 968 648 33 Ledger
A list of officials including Frank DeStefano G R Warner Jimmie F Payne Roy Henry E M MecNeel and W Strong is shown as directors for the period. The document notes the amount 1 968 648 33 in relation to the board’s financial details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Ann Utecht
Frank DeStefano
G. R. Warner
Jimmie F. Payne
Roy Henry
E. M. MecNeel
W. Strong
Rites Held for M. D. Carleton
Funeral services for Michael Dolan Carleton were held at Franklin Methodist Church on Wednesday July 10 at 11 a m with interment in Henry Prairie Cemetery. Born November 14 1898 he died July 3 in a Dallas hospital at age 64 years seven months and 24 days. Retired from Reed Roller Bit Co in Houston, he had lived near Franklin since. He was survived by his wife a son and a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Dolan Carleton
Franklin Methodist Church
Henry Prairie
Mr. Carleton
Dallas
Reed Roller Bit Co
Houston
Franklin
Terrys Honor Nancy Foster Birthday Party in Calvert
A family Pink Lady party honored almost one year old Nancy Karen Foster at Calvert Country Club with six grandmothers and three grandfathers among guests. The Foster family, visiting from Oklahoma City, later celebrated their second wedding anniversary with two barbecue suppers before departing for New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Hucks
Calvert
Gibb Terry Jr
Nancy Karen Foster
Calvert Country Club
Karen
J. W. Foster III
Oklahoma City
Trenton
New Jersey
Otto Boedeker
Temple
Gibb Terry
Cameron
J. W. Foster
Perry Tindall
J. W. Foster II
Nancy Terry
Benny Tindall
Jodie Barton
Joel
Census Surveys to Ask Buying Plans in July
The Census Bureau announced during July that the Current Population Survey will include questions on families plans to buy cars houses and major appliances along with regular employment inquiries. Director Percy R Millard of the Dallas regional office noted April 1943 results show similar expectations as the prior year and interviewers like Myrle B Parsons of Hearne will visit local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census Bureau
Percy R. Millard
Dallas
Census
MS Bureau
Myrle B. Parsons
Hearne
Mrs Bradley Returns From Palestine Visit
Mrs Jack Bradley has returned home after a several days visit with her brother and family in Palestine. Mrs Richard Molko and daughter Peggy Ann of El Monte California arrived July 4 for several weeks with Hearne friends and relatives. They stay as guests of Buster Vinton. Peggy Ann visits her father Chester McKnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bradley
Mrs
Vernon Calhoun
Palestine
Richard Molko
Peggy Ann
el Monte
Calif
Hearne
Buster Vinton
Chester McKnight
Wilbur Strong Heads to UT Austin Freshman Orientation
Wilbur S. Strong leaves Monday for Austin for a weeklong orientation for University of Texas freshmen entering in September. He plans to prepare for a career in medicine and grooming himself for the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur S. Strong
Austin
University of Texas
Wilbur
Lost or Strayed A yearling with JH brand in circle
Notice states a black white faced yearling aged about one year is lost or stray. Brand on right hip shows JH inside a circle. A reward is offered and the keeper is Roy Henry. contact LI 6-2131. Also an EZ H Allcorn piano sale for 235 dollars listed at 302 Capps Street Marlin Texas with phone 70661.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Henry
EZ. H. Allcorn
Capps Street
Marlin
Texas
Cameron Town Country Fair Opens This Weekend
Cameron Texas hosts a two day Town and Country Fair at the National Armory beginning 10 a.m. Friday. Activities include Fort Hood Rangers parachutist jumps from 12 500 feet, Little River Swingsters and Light Crust Doughboys, fiddlers contest, bubble gum blow, horse shoe pitching, and exhibits of new cars, farm equipment, clothing, and televisions. Wildlife and Nike Hercules missile displays are featured with a Little River Stew supper at 5 30 p.m. Saturday. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Texas
National Armory
Rangers Sport
Fort Hood
Little River
Texas Game and Fish Commission
James Hollas
Robertson Countians
Local residents share visits and memories across Bryan Houston and beyond
July 8 notes a warm dry day as L. M. McLains visit Doot's mother in Bryan. Relatives from Houston Bryan and El Paso travel to connect with family and help Mrs. Beard with King lineage research. Visits span Tabor Mumford Wheelock El Paso and Galveston. The community mourns Phillip Tremont of Bryan and extends sympathy to his family. July 4 trip to Jenne Miller home in Wheelock closes the item.
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L. M. McLain
Houston
Doot
B. B. McLain
Earl King
Bryan
Henry Bowman
Marguerite Payton
Bryan City
T. E. Beard
Beard
Effie Rambo
Sam Rice
Marvin Horn
Albert Rambo
Huntsville
Tom Peyton
Galveston
Peyton
Tom
Fred Locke
Tabor
Andrews
Sid Murphy
Henry
Tommy Moehlman
Billy
Gary Lightsey
Murphy
el Paso
Scamardo
Luke
Joe
Marilyn
Robert
Mumford
Frank Johnson
Frankie
Terry Ray Bailey
Doris
Marguerite Peyton
Hugh
Roe Bowman Doerge
Pency Bowman Baker
Ernest Doerge
Craig Bowman
Phillip Tremont
Phillip
Sam
Jenne Miller
Wheelock
Melton reunion among Addie Melton Ellison kin
A large gathering attended the Melton family reunion with four generations present including Rev Ol son and wife of Franklin. The date was moved from July 4 to the first Sunday in July at the same location. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Alexander Rice of Shreveport who celebrate a golden wedding on July 19.
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Melton
Olson
Frankin
Addie Melton Ellison
Emma McNair
O. C. Melton
Edith
John Summerville
John
Alexander Rice
Shreveport
Alex
Emma
Nance McDonald
Waco
Ben Daniel
Nancy
Tommie Daniel
Eddie Daniel
Laramie Rambo
Lyons
Surrey Inn
Caldwell
Sam’ Rice
Mumford
Mr Collier
Weekend Guests at Rohde Home From Houston
Weekend guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rohde were her brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Landis and children of Houston.
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Henry Rohde
Miss Carol Ann Altimore and Linda Couch Visit Dickinson
Miss Carol Ann Altimore and Miss Linda Couch are visiting Dickinson this week as guests of Miss Altimore's cousin and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Altimore Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Ann Altimore
Linda Couch
Dickinson
Miss Altimore
Joe Altimore Jr
Houston couple and family visit Hearne over weekend
Mr and Mrs Charles Hrdlick of Houston along with their daughters Kimberley and Elizabeth spent last weekend in Hearne visiting her parents Mr and Mrs P A Reed Jr and brothers Butch and Andy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hrdlick
Kimberley
Elizabeth
Houston
Hearne
P. A. Reed Jr
Butch and
Andy
Farm Vacations and Holidays offers summer income option
By John C. White, Commissioner, promotesFarm Vacations and Holidays Inc inviting farmers to host city visitors for a few weeks each year. It argues city crowds seek countryside escapes as children start school or marry, creating extra room and income at a rural home.
Farm Vacations links city guests with rural hosts
Farm Vacations, Inc., based in New York, connects travelers including families seniors and international visitors with farm families offering rooms for a profit. Created by William P. Wolfe it seeks farms across 27 states and Canada though Texas sites are not yet listed. Inquiries to 36 East 57 Street, New York NY 10022.
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Farm Vacations, Inc
New York
William P. Wolfe
Delaware
Wolfe
Canada
Texas
Farm Vacations and Holidays, Inc
East 57 Street
N. Y
Stogsdill Family Visits. Colorado Vacation Ends
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stogedill Jr. with daughters Stacy and Lauren of Houston visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Roy Henry over the weekend. The Stogsdills were returning home from a ten day Colorado vacation. Stacy and Lauren visited their grandparents in Wichita Falls during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Stogedill Jr
Stacy and
Lauren
Houston
Roy Henry
Stogsdill
Colorado
Stacy
James R. Stogsdill
Wichita Falls
Custer Family Guests Visit From Kingsville
Last week Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Custer hosted his brother and family Mr. and Mrs. Foy Custer and daughter Jo Ann from Kingsville. The two families spent time at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington during the visit.
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R. L. Custer
Foy Custer
Jo Ann
Kingsville
Texas
Arlington
Henrys Attend GM Meeting in Dallas With Fox
Roy Henry and Roy Larkin Henry traveled to Dallas for a General Motors meeting on Friday and Saturday. J H Fox accompanied them on the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Henry
Roy Larkin Henry
Dallas
General Motors
J. H. Fox
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Robertson County
United States
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Seethi Peat
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Little Notary Public
M. D. Carleton
Terrys
Nancy Foster
Benchley News
John C. White
Texas Farms
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