How a Bill Becomes Law in Congress Overview
A historical overview explains how the House originates revenue and appropriations bills while the Senate handles treaties and appointments. It describes committees, hearings, witness questioning, and the path from bill introduction to potential passage, noting calendar and adjournment risks. The piece highlights the gap between public perception and the legislative process.
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Senate
House
Senate Comitee
Congress
Holden Family Moves to Bryan and Local News Highlights
Franklin items report the Holden family relocating to Bryan after Horace Holden’s long service as City Secretary and county fair secretary. Other notes cover Mitchell Browns M D degree, Taylor Coles Germany study, home improvements at the Maris residence, B Y P U assembly, a wedding of Minnie Bartholomew Akkerman, and Franklin baseball results against Kosse with praise for key players and upcoming cup race.
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Horace Holden
Bryan
Holden
Robertson County
College Station
Franklin
Former Hearne Residents Married In Houston
The marriage of Starley O Neal and Miss Celestine Shelman was solemnized at the bride’s parents’ home in Houston on Sunday. Both formerly lived in Hearne and have many friends there. The couple will reside in Houston where they are employed at Foley Dry Goods.
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Minnie Bartholomew
J. H. Bartholomew
Franklin
J. H. Akkerman
San Antonio
Bro. Wallace
Miss Bartholomew
Milam
Starley O’neal
Celestine Shelman
W. E. Shelman
Houston
Mrs Benny Wilson Dies in Beeville Hospital
Mrs Benny Wilson died at a Beeville hospital Friday night after a brief illness. Her mother Mrs Ida Baxter and sisters Mrs R M Duffey Jr of Hearne and Mrs Elmo Reynolds of Franklin were at the bedside with their kin. Funeral services were held Saturday in Beeville with interment there. She leaves a husband a daughter age three.
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Benny Wilson
Beeville
R. M. Duffey, Jr
Hearne
Elmo Reynolds
Franklin
Wilson
Ida Baxter
Mattie Lou Perry Weds Russell A Brannon
Mr and Mrs William C Perry invite the marriage of their daughter Mattie Lou to Russell A Brannon at seven oclock in the evening on Wednesday June seven 1933 at South Main Baptist Church Houston The Perry family notes their Robertson county ties and the couple's forthcoming ceremony draws wide local interest from Hearne and county residents.
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Wiliam C. Perry
Mattie Lou
Russell A. Brannon
South Main Baptist Church
Houston
Hearne
Robertson County
William C. Perry
Negro Steals From Chamber of Commerce Wareroom
A 35 year old negro man is jailed in Franklin after an examining trial for entering the Community Chest wareroom at the Chamber of Commerce and taking overalls jumpers underwear stockings and about seventy five yards of prints. A chamber check revealed the shortage and led to his arrest by Constable Josey after he sold some of the merchandise. most was recovered.
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Franklin
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Josey
Ambulance Destroyed By Fire On Highway 43
Creed Funeral Home ambulance was destroyed by fire late Friday on highway 43. Backfire from the carburetor blamed for the blaze. Creed brothers driving the vehicle tried to extinguish it. Hearne Volunteer Fire Department struggled to help as flames spread. Ambulance valued at 1500 with partial insurance. a new up-to-date ambulance is expected soon.
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Creed Funeral Home
Highway
Creed Brothers
Hearne Volunteer Fire Department
Creed
Miss Rose McCarver Joins Marlin Firm
Rose McCarver, long linked with Hearne business interests, left last week to join Gardere Holloway dry goods in Marlin. The move is seen with regret by local citizens who valued her ties here, yet welcomed her aligning with a leading Marlin business concern.
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Rose McCarver
Gardere- Holloway Dry Goods
Marlin
Miss McCarver
Hearne
County Conference At Easterly Tuesday
The Robertson County Associational Workers Conference met with the Easterly church Tuesday June 6 where Bro E L Springer is pastor and doing a most splendid work. The program focused on evangelism with plans for a summer campaign. Hearne attendees listed include C B E Bullock Price Mrs Ella Jones R H Whitaker Lee Josey D C Pullen W S Hoyt Jr Katherine Melton.
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Robertson County Associational Workers Conference
Bro. E. L. Springer
Hearne
C. BE. Bullock
Mr. Price
Mesdames J. G. Ely
Ella Jones
R. H. Whitaker
Lee Josey
D. C. Pullen
W. 8. Hoyt, Jr
Katherine Melton
C of C Activities For the Week
Monroe Miller of Calvert and R B Blanton secretary of Hearne Chamber of Commerce visited Wortham Mexia Groesbeck Thornton Kessee and Richland on Monday to discuss the X All highway with local chambers and Blanton planned to attend a Texas Commercial Executives Association meeting in Tyler on Saturday.
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Monroe Miller
Calvert
R. B. Blanton
Hearne
Blanton
Tyler
The
Texas Commercial Executives Association
Violin Solo Delights Hearne Rotary Luncheon
Miss Clemimie Cummings performed a series of violin numbers at the Hearne Rotary Club noon luncheon on Thursday June 1 celebrating a fine year and strong attendance. Rotarian Walter J. Coulter of Bryan Rotary visited the meeting.
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Hearne Rotary Club
Clemmie Cummings
International Rotary
Rotary
Hearne Club
Walter J. Coulter
Bryan Rotary Club
Doings Around the Court House
Bremond Electric Light Co to C M Miller & Co for 200 for lots 8 and 9 block 28 Bremond. Tom Vaughan and Nancy Vaughan to M Janeway and Leila Janeway for 2500 for two tracts 150 acres and 116 acres out of James Fisher league. H D Beaumont and wife to L W Perkins for 175 for 18.5 feet of lot 1 block 1 Rohde Addition Hearne and lot 2 block 1 in said addition. R H Ziegler Chevrolet Hearne. R O Ely Chevrolet Hearne. Joe Berezoski Ford Franklin. Claud Arnett Ford Wheelock. Mrs F M Hungate Chevrolet Franklin. W E Jones to Myra Adkins Hearne. Morris Harrison to Lillie May Harrison Hearne. L D Gray Calvert to Naomi Woods Hearne Grady Cooper and Willie Mae Thames L C McKennie and Dell Smith.
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Bremond Electric Light Co
C. M. Miller & Co
Bremond
Tom Vaughan
Nancy Vaughan
M. Janeway
Leila Janeway
James Fisher League
H. D. Beaumont
L. W. Perkins
Rohde Addition
Hearne
R. H. Ziegler
Chevrolet
R. O. Ely
Joe Berezoski
Ford
Franklin
Claud Arnett
Wheelock
F. M. Hungate
W. E. Jones
Myra Adkins
Morris Harrison
Lillie May Harrison
L. D. Gray
Calvert
Naomi Woods
Died in El Paso H C Shaw Jr Hearne native
El Paso reported the death of Henry Dooley Shaw 28 a former Hearne resident youngest son of Mr and Mrs Henry Shaw He worked in the Southern Pacific Railway clerical department but retired due to ill health five years or more ago Funeral services and burial were in El Paso He is survived by his parents his wife Lalla Gore and one brother Bivin Shaw with relatives in Hearne.
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el Paso
Henry (Dooley) Shaw
Henry Shaw
Hearne
Shaw
Rome
WHS
Southern Pacific Railway Company
Lalla Gore
Bivin Shaw
W. W. Bivin
Mumford Public School Closes With Span of Exercises
Closing exercises for Mumford Public School were held June 1 and 2. Programs featured plays by grades one through six, a mystery play by seventh graders, and graduation rites led by valedictorian Frances Collier 96.03 and salutatorian Vito Denena 94.85. Other top averages included Corine Courte 94.44 and Frank Lazorone. Denena also had perfect attendance. Lazorone praised for attendance with only one absence in three years. Large crowd attends proceedings.
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Mumford Public School
Frances Collier
Vito Denena
Corine Courte
Frank Lazorone
Josephine Denena
Mumford
Episcopal Services at St. Philip's Church Sunday
Rev J P Love will conduct services at St Philip's Episcopal church on Sunday June 11 at 11 00 o'clock.
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J. P. Love
St. Philip's Episcopal Church
Services at St. Marys Sunday Mass Schedule
The notice lists church services at St. Marys on Sunday June 11 with Mass scheduled at 9:30 a.m. The item records a religious service time and location in a brief community notice.
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Mass
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