Community Notices From Robertson County Area
Brazos Bottom notes attendees at a three day Postmasters Convention in Austin plus local civic activities. Mrs. M M Otten Jr and family visited Calvert and Teague. Felicita Michelle remained in Teague longer. Monroe Bass, son of Pearl Ward, died recently. Maize harvest near complete with ideal weather and careful trucking praised. A Robertson County EQAC neighborhood meeting was held in Mumford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Otten
T. E. Foyt
Mumford
Commodore-Perry Hotel
Austin
G. D. Martin
Hearne
Foyt
Barbara Foyt
M. M. Otten Jr
Mathis III
Justina Louise
Monica Marie
Felicita
Jud Collier
Robertson County
Felicita Michelle
Teague
Pearl Laskoski
Anderson
Wm. C. Merka
Merka
Pearl
Mathis Otten III
Houston
Frances Listi
M. J. Camarata
Monroe Bass
Pearl Ward
Miss Darlene Bowling Weekend Visit With Family
Miss Darlene Bowling and her friend Phil Colin Jr of Houston spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs J P Bowling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Bowling
Phil Colin Jr
Houston
Mrs
J. P. Bowling
Silver Pilot Wings To Don Smith Jr Captain
Captain Horace Don Smith Jr. earns Air Force silver pilot wings after graduation at Laughlin Air Force Base Del Rio He is assigned to Dyess Air Force Base for flying duty with the Strategic Air Command The captain is a 1958 graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Don Smith Jr
Air Force
Laughlin
del Rio
Smith
Dyess A. F. B
Strategic Air Command
Hearne High alumnus earns Air Force commission
The article notes a Hearne High School graduate who received a B S degree in 1962 from Texas A M University and was commissioned upon completing the ROTC program. He is son of Mrs H D Smith of Hearne and married to Betty, daughter of Mr and Mrs J Howard Fox, with one son Donny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne High School
Texas A&m University
Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Smith
H. D. Smith
Hearne
Betty
J. Howard Fox
Donny
Evelyn Mahan Buffington
University of New Mexico At
Albuquerque
Franklin High School
John Mahan
Elliott
Buffington
Walter McDonald
Army officer Billy Lightsey commissioned at Fort Lee
Lieutenant Billy Lightsey, 24, completed Quartermaster Officer Candidate School at Fort Lee Virginia on June 20 receiving a second lieutenant commission. During 23 weeks of training he studied basic officer instruction and quartermaster topics in food service supply maintenance management and leadership. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Maurice H Lightsey of Benchley and earned a B A degree from Texas A M University in 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Lightsey
Army
Quartermaster Officer Candidate School
Fort Lee
Lightsey
Maurice H. Lightsey
Benchley
Texas A&m University
Youth Rodeo in Caldwell Burleson County Saddle Club event
The Burleson County Saddle Club hosting a two night Youth Rodeo on August 4 and 5, 1967 at 8 pm in Caldwell. Events include calf steer bull riding breakaway ribbon end tie down roping barrel racing goat tying and ribbon grab. Contestants must reside in Burleson Brazos Lee Washington Milam or Robertson counties. Entry forms available from Mrs. Lewis Willard Box 428 Caldwell due by July 24. Preference for night to participate honored if possible and contestants will be assigned a performance night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burleson County Saddle Club
Caldwell
Bur ‘Leson
Brazos
Lee
Washington
Milam
Robertson Counties
Lewis Willard
P. O. Box
Tino Flores Passes Away in Calvert
Tino Flores born December 25 1925 in Calvert died July 14 at 41 years 6 months 19 days Funeral services were held July 16 at Heartfield Funeral Home with Rev William Baudes officiating Interment at St Josephs Cemetery Bearers included Jimmy Ocares Gilbert Flores Caroline Orteca M D Garcia Tony Quiciano and Leo Mendoza Survived by one
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tino Flores
Calvert
Chapel of Heartfield
William Baudes
Bryan
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Jimmy Ocares
Gilbert Flores
Carorine Orteca
M.D. Garcia
Tony ,Quiciano
Leo Mendoza
Mr. Flores
Sister and brothers named in obituary fragment
Sister Mrs Mary Valdes of Dallas and three brothers Manuel Flores of Calvert Jim and Jessie Flores both of Dallas are listed in the fragment of an obituary. The notice provides family connections but lacks full context or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Valdes
Dallas
Manuel Flores
Calvert
Jim
Jessie Flores
Billy D. Todd In Chu Lai Vietnam Marine Corp Detail
Cpl. Billy D. Todd, son of Mr and Mrs J T Todd of Gause, serves with the Marines in the force logistic support group at Chu Lai Vietnam. The unit supports US and South Vietnamese troops by supplying food ammunition clothing and other materials for combat operations in the southernmost portion of the first corps area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy D. Todd
J. T. Todd
Gause
Chu Lai
Vietnam
United States
First Corps
Second Annual Rockdale Youth Rodeo at Fair Park Arena
The second annual Rockdale Youth Rodeo will be held at Fair Park Arena on August 24 25 26. Saddles will be awarded to all participants and trophies to first through third places. Entry blanks may be requested from Rockdale Roping and Cutting Club Box 615 Rockdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockdale
Fair Park Arena
I D McPhail Recuperating at Home After Injury
I D McPhail recovering from a broken hip at Sherwood Nursing Home in Bryan spent the weekend at his Hearney home with his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. D. McPhail
Sherwood
Bryan
Hearney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Corpus Christi
Don Smith Jr
Capt
Don Smith
del Monte
Kraft
Lone Star
Lucky Leaf
Nowdrathy Ny
Frosty Acres
Hunt
ENG Us
Rolgelein
Franks
Friendly Food Mart
Ier T
Ame
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!