Type III Polio Vaccine Available Sunday 1-5 p m Hearne area
A county wide Sabin oral vaccine campaign changes one site in Hearne to the auditorium rear door for 1 to 5 Sunday dosing. Other centers at Mumford Calvert Franklin Bremond remain. sugar cubes or oral drops, transportation and home visits available. 25 cent donation optional.
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Hearne
George Pharis
Pharis
Hearne High School
Bilackshear
Mumford
Mumford School
Calvert
Calvert High School
Franklin
Courthouse
Bremond
Lewis Varvel, Jr
O. B. Fowler
Robertson County
Hearne Public Library Sponsors Reading Club
Hearne Public Library joins the Texas Read ing Club co sponsor program urging youths from elementary to teens to register by June 15. A certificate awaits readers who finish at least 12 books by August 31, with enrollment free and past participation high. Hours are listed and 181 books were checked out the weekend ending June 1.
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Texas Reading Club
Joe S. Sturgis Jr
Hearne Public Library
Texas State Library
Sturgis
Hearne Saddle Club plans and county tax vote discussed
Members met at the American Legion Hall with President Sam Degelia Jr. presiding to map the next trail ride and Western Week rodeo. A fence around the rodeo arena should be finished by June 20. Eddy Anderson is coordinating fence help at LIG-2702. County Commissioners set July 20 for a 30 cent ad valorem tax hike to fund Farm to Market and Lateral Roads, with funds restricted to road construction and maintenance and exempting the homestead’s first 3,000 value. County Judge Gervase Reagan stressed the need to free funds from the General Road and Bridge Fund for road work.
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Hearne Saddle Club
American Legion Hall
Sam Degelia Jr
Degelia
Saddie Club
Eddy Anderson
Robertson County
General Road and Bridge Fund
Gervase Reagan
Texas
Bryan Russ
Reagan
Hearne Firemen To Attend Meet In San Antonio
A Hearne Volunteer Fire Department delegation of eight will depart Monday for San Antonio to attend the State Firemen and Fire Marshal Convention. They will participate in pumper races on Wednesday and return Thursday. Attendees include Fire Marshal Grady Griffin, Team Captain James Dotson, President Lynn Clopper, Jack Mathews, Jesse Bishop, James Starkey, Lester Oliver and Chief E. C. Suggs.
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Hearne
Grady Griffin
James Dotson
Lynn Clopper
Jack Mathews
Jesse Bishop
James Starkey
Lester Oliver
E. C. Suggs
Candy firm Blackburn to move to Hearne
Elmo Zeke Neal of Hearne has purchased Blackburn Candy Co. of Waco established in 1937 by Fred L. Blackburn. The plant will relocate to Hearne on June 10 at 311 Magnolia Street and retain its name. The firm makes All Day Corn Suckers, distributed in Texas, with initial 8 to 10 employees and plans for expansion. The slogan is Manufacturer of the Fastest Seller.
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Blackburn Candy Company
Waco
Elmo
Zeke) Neal
Hearne
Neal
Magnolia Street
Fred
L. Blackburn
Texas
Blackburn Candy Co
Rotary speaker Dr. E M Boyd speaks on Sao Paulo trip
Hearne Rotary heard Dr. E M Boyd recount his first hand impressions from Sao Paulo Brazil. The program was chaired by Leon Wilson. Next week chairman Carol D Zeigler will present State Representative Milton Schiller to report on the last legislative session.
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E. M. Boyd
Rotary
South America
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Boyd
Leon Wilson
Carol D. Zeigler
Milton Schiller
Delegates To Boys State Leave Sunday
Charles Cotropia, Sten O'Neal and David Ely depart Sunday for the 1963 American Legion Lone Star Boys State session in Austin. Girls State delegates will depart at a later date, officials announced.
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Charles Cotropia
Sten O'Neal
David Ely
American Legion
Lone Star
Bremond Street Dance Opens Western Week
Trail Ride members from Robertson Hearne kick off Western Week with a Bremond street dance at 8 p m next Friday in downtown Bremond. Sponsors are Bremond Chamber of Commerce members. Rides begin early Saturday at 7 a m from the new Bremond Saddle Club Arena with lunch at Petteway and wagons continuing to See DANCE on next page.
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Reagan
Bremond
Robertson-Hearne Trail Ride
The
Bremond Chamber
Commerce
Bremond Saddle Club
Petteway
Murray B. C. Murray Wins UT Summer Education Scholarship
Blackshear Schools principal Murray B. C. Murray has been chosen for a six week all expense paid scholarship at the University of Texas. He is one of ten Black school administrators in the state to receive the honor. The course runs June 25 to July 12 and July 15 to August 2, with Murray commuting between Hearne and Austin for attendance.
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B. C. Murray
Blackshear Schools
University of Texas
Murray
Hearne
Austin
City recreation program opens June season in Hearne
Hearne kicks off vacation activities as Connie Mack baseball begins with the Hearne Rebels tying 7-7 with Wheels of A&M Consoli dated at Bryan. Rebels vs Rockets set for Thursday. Babe Ruth team wins 9-2 over Bryan. Swimming lessons draw 44 girls at 9 am and 50 boys at 10 am. total expected around 300 by Bible Schools’ end. West Side Pool opened Monday. Blackshear School program underway with 106 swimmers and 100 in other activities. Little League and Pony League teams formed. girls may join softball badminton or arts and crafts under coaches Batson Nelson Williams.
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Municipal Pool
Hearne
Connie Mack
Hearne Rebels
Wheels
A&m Consolidated
Bryan
Ken Batson
Rebels
Rockets of
Babe Ruth
Bill Sweet
B. C. Murray
Murray
Also Mentioned on This Page
Zeke Neal
Waco Candy Plant
Batson
Bible Schools
Blackshear Recreation
West Side
Blackshear
Ollie Nelson
Lillian I. Williams
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