Waggon Wheel Lodge Open House Sunday in Hearne
Open house for the Waggon Wheel Lodge of Hearne will be held Sunday from two to six at 1100 Brown Street. The 150 bed senior citizen and veteran lodge, built by Mr. and Mrs. R W McDonnell, features brick steel and glass construction with 30 000 square feet of space and six wings forming a wagon wheel shape. The facility includes private baths, central offices and nurses station, dining and living areas, therapy and TV room, beauty shop, barber, fenced yard, and 24 hour nursing staff. The lodge is operated by Convalescent Nursing Centers of America with Doris Mathews as administrator and Clara Koch as assistant administrator. Licensed nurses on duty 24 hours daily, chapel services, and climate controlled environment are planned.
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Hearne
Brown Street
Austin Highway
R. W. McDonnell
McDonnell
Snyder
Convalescent Nursing Centers of America, Inc
Little Rock
Arkansas
Walter H. Singleton
Singleton
Doris Mathews
Waoyeon Wheel Lodge
Mere Albert
Clara) Koch
T. O. Wilkins
Atathews
One Stabbed One Shot On Sunday
Arthur Dees was shot in the abdomen and Frank Jones Jr was stabbed after an altercation in front of Dees home Sunday morning at 1230. Jones was treated and released. Dees remained hospitalized. Sheriff Elliott said the case will go to the Robertson County Grand Jury next meeting. Stella Campise visited in Dallas with Pete Interrante last week.
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Arthur Dees O
Frank Jones Jr
Dees
E. P
Sonny) Elliott
Jones
Elliott
Robertson County Grand Jury
Stella Campise
Dallas
Mrs
Pete
HEW Considers Ending Aid to Hearne School System
The Dallas HEW office reviews ending federal aid after Hearne district’s race integration plan was deemed inadequate for 1969 70. A three member Civil Rights team visited June 9 10 and will present their report June 19 to the Hearne School Board. Maintenance items, bids and purchases dominated the June meeting.
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End Aid
Hearne
Dallas
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Washington, D.C
Hearne High School
G. G. Orrant
Three Hearnites Attend Boys State As Delegates
The 29th annual American Legion Boys State at the University of Texas in Austin opens June 7 with 750 Texas high school boys registering. Hearne delegates are John Thomas Wilson Miles Scriviner Lepion Post Paley Andrew Heedel and Billy Mack Casey Jr. Hearne Chamber sponsor Tomierce. The program assigns each boy to a party and sends them to precinct county and state conventions. A Capitol trip and governor’s balloon day cap the week. Since 1940, 14 154 have attended Boys State in Texas.
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Gion
University of ‘Texas
Texas
Austin
Hearne
John Thomas Wilson
Miles Scriviner Lepion Post Paley
Andrew Heedei
Hearne Toions Chub
Billy Mack Casey Jr
Hearne Chamber of Tomierce
American Legion
Capitol
Board Accepts Six Resignations and Four New Teachers
Hearne School Board met Monday night and accepted six resignations by teachers including William McClung Jesse Vaught Clrren Corkern Horatio Sad berry Bethany Angel and Jim Batson. Four new teachers were hired Eugene Waits Sandra Ghormly Fannie Measee and Gayle Burbee with roles as freshman coach English instructor mathematics and physical education. Supt G G Grant noted ADA figures and that total hires would match the 1966-69 level for 1969-70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Grant
John Nignazzo
Ken Kentiamer
Supt. Grant
William McClung
Jesse Vaught
Clrren Corkern
Horatio Sadberry
Bethany Angel
Jim Batson
Eugene Waits
Textine
Sandra Ghormly
Navasota
Fannie Measee
New Deal
Mathematica
Gayle Burbee
Fort Davis
G. G. Grant
ADA
Winners Named In Local Annual Youth Tourney
The Hearne Golf Association hosted its Youth Tournament with 34 entrants across four age divisions on the local links Monday. Winners included Bruce Henry and Rusty Russ in the 11-year-old division. top placers in 12-13 were Charles Sandidge, Mark Monroe, Joey Dieckert, and Terry Casey. 14-15 saw Lerry Goryckt triumph with Jerry Haupt, Perry Arthur, and Tom Lanier as runners up. 16-17 was led by Joe Young with Billy Gard finishing second.
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Hearne Golf Association
Links
Bruce Henry
Hearne
Rusty Russ
Charles Sandidge
Rockdale
Mark Monroe
Cameron
Joey Dieckert
Terry Casey
Mrs Huey and Mrs Pamos Head to Hawaii Vacation
Mrs Lloyd Huey and Mrs Bill Pamos plan to leave Hearne Saturday to enplane for a vacation trip to Hawaii.
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Lloyd Huey
Bill Pamos
Hearne
Hawaii
North Side Homemakers Attend Area VIII Meeting
North Side School Future Homemakers of America with sponsor Mrs. Wilbur Strong attended the Area VIII FHA leadership conference on June 5 at Memorial Student Center, A&M University College Station. About 500 girls participated in exhibits, talent numbers and a swap shop, then split into workshops covering program of work, degrees of achievement, projects, parliamentary procedure, honorary membership, public relations and secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Strong
Memorial Student Center of
A&m University
College Station
Hearne
Cindy Turner
Markle Michael
Wendy Chandler
Kathy Holt
Janice Turner
Linda Kleiber
Marsha Chestnut
Betsy Brock
Sandra Doherty
Elizabeth Lyons
LaVerne Kerns
Debra Tyler
Brenda Petty
Veronica Polk
Cheryl Smith
Ophia Hickman
Barbara Allen
Jack Lyons
Joe R. Turner Jr
Ralph Brock
B. K. Doherty
Guy Chandler
Strong
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Waggon Wheel Lodge
Aned
Burz
E. L. Mathews
Albert Koch
Civil Rights Division
JEEW
Pharts Chevrolet Company
K&b Dodge
Roy Henry Pontine-Buick
Texas Prison System
Huontsville
Hackberry Street
C. P. Henry
Henry
West Side School
Jimmy Fleetwood
Jerry Merryman
Thomas Haynie Jr
Houston
Beth Ann
Stamford
Calvert
Linda
Jones) Stephens
Lake Jackson
James Jones
Kathryn Bishop
Mable
Hall) McMillan
Corpus Christi
Bobby Skipper
Grand Prairie
Carol
James) Patton
Waco
Janis
Boguskie
Board
North Side Homemakers
North Side School Future
Homemakers of America
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