Recreational Program Starts June 9 in Hearne
Summer recreation camps begin Monday June 9 directed by Coach Kenneth Batson. Hearne High School and North Side gyms open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 8 to 11 a.m. for all games for ages six and up. Swimming begins June 10 with classes for girls 9–10 a.m. and boys 10–11 a.m. for ages six plus. Non district participants pay a fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Batson
Batson
Hearne High School
North Side
Hearne Independent School District
Teen-age Baseball Meeting Thursday
All boys aged 13 to 15 interested in playing teen-age baseball this summer are urged to attend at Bob Jones Park at 7 30 p m Thursday June 5. Steven Pursley assisting with organizing asks parents willing to help to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Jones Park
Steven Pursley
Mrs. McCormick's Pupils In Recital
Wayne McCormick presented his piano pupils in recital at 8 p.m. Tuesday May 27 in the West Side School Cafetorium. Performers included Karen Logan Peggy Miller Gene Benarden Jr Linda Degelia Tammie Degelia Nancy Boswell Theresa Benarden Joan Nichols and Kathy Holt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne McCormick
West Side
Karen Logan
Peggy Miller
Gene Benarden Jr
Linda Degelia
Tammie Degelia
Nancy Boswell
Theresa Benarden
Joan Nichols
Kathy Holt
Calvert Seniors Graduate Friday at Wilkerson Field
Calvert High School held its commencement at Wilkerson Football Field at 8 p.m. Friday May 30. Guest speaker was Jack Smith of Greesbeck Baptist Church. Valedictorian was Nancy Mears and salutatorian also Nancy Mears. Other graduates include Ron ny Czajkowski Robert Hickman John Tabor Richard Towns Larry West John Forbin Charles Jones Alphonso Richardson Nicky Lutz Billy Amos Mike Frazier Rex Smith Barry Cross Georgia Hanhart IsidOra Mendoza Margie Green Gayla Morris Kayla Morris Frances Velasquez Brenda Hurst and Diane Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvert High School
Wilkerson
Jack Smith
Greesbeck Baptist Church
Nancy Mears
A. E. Gay
Donald Mears
Ronny Czajkowski
Robert Hickman
John Tabor
Richard Towns
Larry West
John Forbin
Charles Jones
Alphonso Richardson
Nicky Lutz
Billy Amos
Mike Frazier
Rex Smith
Barry Cross
Georgia Hanhart
Isidora Mendoza
Margie Green
Gayla Morris
Kayla Morris
Frances Velasqez
Brenda Hurst
Diane Ford
Hospital Notes on Mrs Sturgis Jr. Admission
Mrs Joe S. Sturgis Jr. was admitted to Hearne General Hospital on Tuesday afternoon for surgery scheduled Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe S. Sturgis Jr
Hearne General Hospital
Kubiak Resolution To Study Four-Quarter School System
Rep Dan Kubiak of Rockdale introduced HSR 365 to form a six member interim study committee on a four quarter school system. The panel would include three lawmakers and one each from the Texas State Teachers Association TEA staff and a public school or higher learning institution staff, all appointed by Speaker Gus Mutscher. The plan mirrors measures in six states and aims to extend schooling year round while reducing costs, with a report to the 62nd Legislature in 1971. Mr and Mrs E H Crowder spent 10 days in Louisiana visiting relatives and fishing at Toledo Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Austin
Dan Kubiak
Rockdale
House Public Education Committee
Kubiak
House of Representative
Texas State Teachhers Association
Texas Education Agency
Texas
Gus Mutscher
Michigan
Georgia
New York
California
Florida
North Dakota
E. H. Crowder
Louisiana
G. C. Garland
Minden
Toledo Bend
New Arrivals Share Births Across Texas Communities
A string of local births highlights families from Bryan Trinity Austin Waxahachie and Dallas. Cedric DeWayne Chappel Jr Angela Renee Martinez David Myers Patricia Gail Tuttle Timothy Stubbs Jr reflect new additions to their relatives and grandparents across Hearne Hous ton Caldwell Calvert and Midlothian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedric DeWayne
Horace Chappel Jr
Bryan Hospital
Billy R. Tidwell
Trinity
Trinity Memorial Hospital
H. L. Tidwell
Hearne
Bill Harrelson
Simon Martinez Jr
Austin
Angela Renee
Bergstrom Air Force Base Hospital
Simon Martinez
J. W. Touchstone
Houston
C. B. Myers
Michael David Myers
Waxahachie
Felix Myers
Midlothian
Frank Matcek Jr
Caldwell
Aden Douglas Tuttle
Calvert
Patricia Gail
Mitt Stubbs Jr
Dallas
Timothy
Stoney Stubbs
Little League Coming Games and Results Spotlight
The schedule lists June 5 Cards vs Astros, June 6 Braves vs Giants and Redlegs vs Dodgers, June 9 Braves vs Cards and Astros vs Dodgers, June 10 Giants vs Redlegs with games at the Lions Club Diamond starting 7:30 p.m. Standings show Cardinals Dodgers Braves Giants Astros Redlegs. Results include Braves 6 Giants 5, Giants 8 Dodgers 6, Braves 22 Redlegs 7, Cards 10 Astros 2, Astros 14 Redlegs 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cards
Astros
Braves
Giants
Redlegs
Dodgers
Calvert
Cardinals
Astros Redlegs
Hearne
Lions Club
Waco Outdoor Art Fair Draws Local Attendees
Mrs. R. J. Suggs Miss Beverly Harrrelt Mrs. Beulah Pilgreen Mrs. J. B. Ballard and Mrs. E. H. Crowder attended an outdoor Art Fair held at the Citizens Motor Bank in Waco this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Suggs
Beverly Harrrelt
Beulah Pilgreen
J. B. Ballard
E. H. Crowder
Citizens Motor Bank
Waco
Pursleys Visit Hearne With Baytown Kin
Mr and Mrs W Pursley of Baytown spent the early part of the week in Hearne visiting his brother Mr and Mrs E A Pursley and their daughter Jean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Pursley
Baytown
Hearne
E. A. Pursley
Jean
Mathews Family Attends Two High School Graduations
Mrs. Letha Mathews attended graduation exercises for her grandson Jerry Storrs Jr. at A M Consolidated High School on May 29 and then traveled to Texas City for Ernest Mathews graduation. She returned with three grandchildren Susan Mathews Corpus Christi Sharron Mathews Texas City and Jimmy Storrs College Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letha Mathews
Jerry Storrs Jr
A&m Consolidated High School
Texas City
Ernest Mathews
Susan Mathews
Corpus Christi
Sharron Mathews
Jimmy Storrs
College Station
How Do You Drive Survey Reports Driver Errors
A Kemper Insurance survey of 11 000 drivers finds an average of 24 errors per mile. With about 10 000 miles driven yearly, the typical motorist makes roughly 25 000 errors annually. Common mistakes include failing to scan intersections, unstable hand position on the wheel, shifting gears during turns, tailgating, and overrunning stop crosswalks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemper Insurance Company
Swimming Pools To Open Thursday In City
Municipal pools open to the public on Thursday June. Season tickets available at City Hall. For private lessons contact Coach Ken Batson or Miss Margaret Griffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Batson
Margaret Griffin
New Cars Registered in Robertson County
A Robertson County list shows residents and businesses registering a variety of vehicles including Chevrolet Buick Oldsmobile Ford Pontiac Rambler and Cadillac models. Notable names include Bryan resident Harry H Culler Jr and College Station entries while dealer and agency references appear for multiple brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Newson
Groesbeck
Buick
J. B. Blakeley
College Station
Chevrolet
Peter J. Schubrych
Bremond
Dodge
Fulton-Jones Insurance Agency
Hearne
Thomas L. Jones
Bryan
Oldsmobile
Garlan Lange
Gause
Duncan Implement Company
Cameron
Anna §S. Hoyak
James R. Flusche
Gainesville
Eldridge Barnett
Franklin
Ford
Henry Gomez
Mansfield Nelson
Houston
Mercury
Lad Nickelson
Tony Perrone Jr
Wyllene S. Abbott
Robert BH. Cullen
Pontiac
Ross Pizalate
Hiarne
Pope Jr
Rambler
Wayne Ll. LvePori
Ryan
Mark P. Sin’s
Chevre
John C. O'Brien Jr
St. Petersburg
Fla
McCullough Leasing Inc
Detroit
Mich
International
F. M. Ivey
Elaine DB
Ivey
Sandra Mae Schultz
Annie Hanna
Easterly
Jerry H. Birdwell Jr
W. B. Nelson
J. H. D. Sutton
K. C. Anderson
Wesley Peyton Leaves for Houston to Join Southern Pacific
Wesley Peyton travels to Houston on Sunday to begin summer employment with Southern Pacific Railroad. He will work during the upcoming months, gaining experience with the railroad company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Peyton Feft
Houston
Southern Pacific Railroad
Sisters reunite in Dallas over weekend holiday
Mrs. W. S. Hoyt Jr. and her sister Mrs. H. R. Kelly of Bryan spent the weekend in Dallas with another sister Mrs Mildred Gibson. Miss Elaine Ely returned from Texas Tech University in Lubbock to spend the summer with her parents Mr. and Mrs Emmett Ely Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Hoyt Jr
H. R. Kelly
Bryan
Dallas
Mildred Gibson
Elaine Ely
Texas Tech University
Lubbock
Emmett Ely Jr
Family vacation trip to Miami with relatives
Miss Nancy Stone joins her grandmother, aunt, and cousin Mrs. Ervin Books Mrs. William Etheridge and Dennis of College Station on a Florida vacation to Miami They plan to visit Mrs Etheridge's son Mr and Mrs Billy Etheridge in Miami during the trip
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Stone
Ervin Books
William Etheridge and
Dennis
College Station
Miami
Florida
Mrs Edmondson Returns From Miami Beach Trip
Mrs Charles Edmondson arrived home in Hearne Saturday evening after a trip to Houston with her sister Mrs Joe Fulton. They vacationed a week in Miami Beach Florida and attended the Miss U S A Pageant at the Coliseum there before returning home with Mr Edmondson driving to Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Edmondson
Hearne
Houston
Joe Fulton
Miami Beach
Florida
Edmondson
Edmondson Horme
Highway Department Plans Major Hearne Area Constructions
The Texas Highway Department announced no July letting for Hearne area work while detailing plans to reconstruct Highway 6 from Hearne's northwest limits to three miles northwest, relocate Highway 78 eastward from near the old Tue Reem to current Highway 79, and relocate Farm Road 30 to cross the Southern Pacific Railroad. An overpass of 525 feet is planned across the railroad near Brown Street, with total Hearne-area highway construction approaching 5 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Highway Department
Hearne
Selver Hill
Highway 6
Mecca Cate
Delton Kdtrell
the Democrat
Brown Street
Norwood Lane
Southern Pacific Railroad
Brown and
Cedar Streets
Robertson County
Calvert
Seiger Hall
Franklin
Brazos River
Little Brazos River
Missouri-Pacific
Valley Junction
Kittrell
Dravos
Hearne Library Announces Summer Reading Program Start
Mrs. James Cortemella, Hearne Public Library local librarian, says children may begin work on the summer reading program toward earning a State Library Reading certificate. Library hours in summer: from Dam to dalm and 12.30 PM to 2:80 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cortemella
Dam
Dalm
Hearne Girls Win Honors at State Music Meet
Dana Anders and Ermine Michael attended the State Solo and Ensemble contests in Austin on Monday. Anders earned a Die Visteen TIE in the B flat clarinet solo and Michael won a Division Hf in violin solos. More than 12,000 entries were reported in the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Anders
Ermine Michael
Austin
Miss Anders
Miss Michael
Houston visitors spend weekend in Hearne with Copb family
Dro and Mrs OD Madwell with children Stephen and Renee of Houston were weekend visitors staying with Mr and Mrs John Lee Copb and Mrs Ho i Tdawell in Hearne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dro
Madwell
Stephen
Renee
Houston
Hearne
John Lee Copb
Ho i. Tdawell
Army couple visits Hearne during weekend stop
David Ely, stationed at Fort Polk Louisiana, and his wife Sherri who has lived in Madisonville Gurlayg, visited Hearne with his parents Emmett and Elaine Ely and sister, and his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Y. Ely. His parents returned to Fort Polk Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Ely
Fort Polk
U. S. Army
Sherri
Madisonville
Hearne
Emmett Ely
Elaine
Y. Ely
Fort Pollo
Return From Annual Outing
A group of Hearne men and boys have returned home after an annual end of sea boat fishing trip off Port Connor and Rockport. Attending were Delton Kittrell and son. Delton or Leon Wilson and sons Joe and Johe. Mark Mathews. Mike Griffin. Roy Larkin. Henry and sons Bruce and Brett. Guy Chandler and son James. Bryan PF. Russ and sons Rusty and Charles. Freddy Moss and son John Fred. Edward Priestly and son Bob. Jack Kelly. James Me Grew. Cummings Sugas and Bob Pursley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Port Connor
Rockport
Delton Kittrell
Delton
Leon Wilson
Joe
Johe
Mark Mathews
Mike Griffin
Roy Larkin
Henry
Bruce
Brett
Guy Chandler
James
Bryan PF
Russ
Rusty
Charles
Freddy Moss
John Fred
Edward Priestly
Bob
Jack Kelly
James Me
Grew
Cummings Sugas
Bob Pursley
Timberlake to speak at Hearne Chamber banquet
Hearne Chamber of Commerce members vote this week on 11 new directors to two year terms. The annual banquet on June 20 will reveal the new slate. Featured speaker is Lewis Timberlake of Austin, noted for campaign work with Governor Connally and leadership in multiple chambers of commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Timberlake
Austin
Tureday
Timberlake
John B. Connally Jr
Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce
U. S. Junior Chamber of Commerce
Reward Offered For Tower Damage At Calvert Area
KBTX broadcasts from Bryan offers a $100 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the shooter who damaged the booster tower at Mud Creek Hill seven miles east of Calvert. The tower, licensed by the FCC for microwave signals and by the FAA, requires red lights for nighttime aviation. Lights and equipment have been replaced several times recently due to gunshots, risking an aviation incident. Sheriff Sonny Elliott and Ranger O. L. Luther lead the investigation for KTBX.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KBYIX
Bryan
Calvert
Mud Creek Hill
Harry Gillam
Federal Communications Commission
Defense
Federal Aviation Agency
Gillam
E. P
Sonny) Eliott
O. L. Luther
KTBX
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Robertson County Courthouse News
Harry H. Culler Jr
Howard Harrison, Thornton
J. W. Jackson Jr. Thornton
Highway Department
Hearne Public Library
Hearne Girls
Mary Beth Beard
Robert Beard
Luke P. Stamardo
Mumford
Stephen F. Austin High School
Banquet Sviakier
Chamber
Hearne Chamber of Commerce
Jake Abrams
Guy FE. Chandler
No A. Dickey
Delton A. Kittrell
Charles Miller
Edward B. Priestly
W. F. Sander
Holland Sowm
Joe D. Wilson
Leo Zelg
Ed Gregurek
Roy L. Henry
Odis A Hoyt
Ken Kennamer
Jerry Kuchler
Cayce Moore
Bill Palmos
George Pharis
Adrian A Richter
Bryan F. Rusy
T H Stotts
Harold Hill
James Florence
Raymond Theiss
America
Devision Dynamics
Fiat National Life Presurance Company
Welcome Map, Inc
Thiberlake and Asso
Ciates
Temple Insurance Agency
Temple
Thiberlake
Georgia Ann
Lve
Shoal Creek Boulevard
KBTX
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