Presnal reports final Appropriations Bill clears conference
Representative Bill Presnal, chair of the House Appropriations Committee, says the final General Appropriations Bill for two years has passed the Joint Conference Committee. The 10 member panel, five from each chamber, built a compromise bill, now awaiting House and Senate approval with nonamendable conference report voting.
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Utilities Commission
UT Accepts Mary B Beard From Bryan
Miss Mary Beth Beard of Bryan has been accepted to the University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio. She recently graduated summa cum laude from A&M University with a 3.88 GPA and earned a 1973 distinguished honor award. She was Phi Kappa Phi junior and senior years and Mortar Board member among many honors and activities.
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Mary Beth Beard
Bryan
University of Texas Medical School
San Antonio
Robert Beard
L. P. Scamardo
Mumford
Beard
A&m University
College of Liberal Arts
Phi Kappa Phi
Earl Rudder
A&m
American Association of University Women
Memorial
Opening night crowd packs Queen Theatre on Fourth Street
The Queen Theatre on Fourth Street opened to the season’s largest crowd, seating 316 on the ground floor and 115 in the balcony. Other notes include social visits by Stamford guests, a Houston wedding, first watermelons selling at three and a half cents per pound, and local dances and gatherings.
Service Monday For J. Abrams
Funeral services for Jake Abrams of Hearne were held at 2 p m Monday from Heartfield Funeral Home chapel with Rabbi Medecia Podet of the Jewish Synagogue in Waco officiating Rev Jim Ross of Grace Methodist Church Hearne assisted Burial was in Norwood Cemetery Hearne Pallbearers were Bryan F Russ W F Sander Holland Lowma Louis Newmann Edward Priestly Dr Jack Lyons Fred Tidemann and C B Thames honorary pallbearers were Readily named friends Mr Abrams died June 8 in Robertson County Community Hospital He had arterial surgery in St Luke s Hospital Houston April 14 He was born August 16 1902 in Bremond age 72 years nine months and 22 days He came to Hearne in 1936 to run J Abrams Dry Goods until 1965 when he retired He later served as Hearne mayor resigning April 1974 He was active in the Hearne Rotary Club Hearne Golf Association Chamber of Commerce Surviving wife Rose Abrams of Hearne one daughter Carolyn Simon of Dallas two grandchildren and a sister Mrs Harry Weinblatt of Temple
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Jake Abrams
Hearne
Heartfield
Medecia Podet
Waco
Jim Ross
Grace Methodist Church
Norwood Cemetery
Bryan F. Russ
W. F. Sander
Holland Lowma
Louis Newmann
Edward Priestly
Jack Lyons
Fred Tidemann
Hearne Chamber of Commerce
Abrams
Rose Abrams
Carolyn Simon
Dallas
Harry Weinblatt
Temple
Violet Hodge Funeral Rites Held in Temple and Del Rio
Violet Hodge 72 died Friday June 6 in Temple. Services were held June 9 at Harper-Talasek Temple with Rev. Joe DiPaola officiating. Interment June 10 in Del Rio. Survived by son J R Forrester Fort Worth daughter Mrs J F Clawson Temple and others. Mrs Mills visiting Dallas for Dodds graduation Roseanne.
Ernest G Ellis Dies. Rites Held In Hearne Area
Funeral services for Ernest Gordon Ellis 69 of New Waverly were conducted Sunday at Hodges Funeral Home in Hearne with Rev. James E Seirratt officiating. Burial was in Suggs Cemetery east of Hearne. Ellis died June 6 in Robertson County Community Hospital after a long illness. He was born September 30 1905 in Evergreen Alabama and was a retired Atlantic Pipeline Company employee and First Baptist Church Huntington member. He is survived by his wife Pansy Nunley Ellis a son Ernest G Ellis Jr of Bryan and two grandchildren.
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New Waverly
Evergreen
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Black Jacks
Hearne
Ellis
Atlantic Pipeline Company
First Baptist Church of
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Pansy (Nunley) Ellis
Ernest G. Ellis Jr
Bryan
Service Monday For Mrs King
Funeral services for Mrs Alfred E King of Houston were held at 2 p m Monday from Schmidt Funeral Home in Brookshire with Rev George Lupo and Rev Glen Montgomery officiating Burial followed in Pattison Methodist Cemetery Mrs King died early Sunday morning in a Houston hospital She had lived in the area all her life and was a member of the Pentecostal Church Survivors include her husband of Houston one daughter Mrs Sandra Paulus of New Caney two sons Alfred E King Jr of Cypress and W C King of Houston three grandchildren and four brothers L V Taylor of San Felipe Wilson Taylor of Houston E F Taylor of Tomball and W C Taylor of Pattison Mrs King was a sister in law to Riley King of Hearne
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Alfred E
Erna Lee) King
Houston
New Caney
Alfred E. King Jr
Cypress
W. C. King
L. V. Taylor
San Felipe
Wilson Taylor
E. F. Taylor
Tomball
W. C. Taylor
Pattison
Bids Sought for Used Office Furniture by Hearne Agency
Hearne Development Agency announces sealed bids for sale of used office furniture including tables chairs desks and shelves. Bids due by 2:00 PM DST June 18 1975 at 805 Market Street Hearne Texas with item inspection 8 AM to 5 PM June 12 1976. The agency may reject any or all bids.
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Hearne Development Agency
Memories of Hearne and Norwood Cemetery Maintenance
In a June 4 1975 letter to the Hearne Democrat the writer recalls childhood in Hearne, praises Miss Pet Bookman, notes a family burial plot in Norwood Cemetery, laments overgrown grass and weeds, and offers to contribute to upkeep after his brother John Marshal's death. He seeks assurance that maintenance will be continued.
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Hearne
Pet Bookman
Norwood Cemetery
John Marshal
Hospital Notes from Robertson County County
Hospital notes show David Browning, son of Mr and Mrs Bryan Browning, at home after Torbett Smith Hutchins Hospital in Marlin. Earl Payne is in the Veterans Administration Hospital in Temple, room on the fifth floor East West. Readings list many Robertson County patients on Monday June 9 including Willie McMenn Hearne Tempe Seymore De Witt Barnett Franklin John Foley Lorenza Hendricks Ruby Hollenbeck Pearl Conitz Emma Ballard Franklin Alexander Rodriguez Arch Frith Cameron Arnold Watson Mary Aquillon Hazel Abbott Sarah Corpora Frank Mathis Louise Middleton Shirley Mullinnix Hearne.
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Bryan Browning
Torbett-Smith- Hutchins Hospital
Marlin
Earl Payne
Veterans Administration Hospital
Temple
Robertson County Community Hospital
Willie McMenn
Hearne Tempie Seymore
Hearne de Witt Barnett
Franklin John Foley
Hearne
Lorenza Hendricks
Ruby Hollenbeck
Arch Frith
Cameron Arnold Watson
Bremond
Mary Aquillon
Maysfield
Hazel Abbott
Sarah Corpora
Frank Mathis
Louise Middleton
Calvert Shirley Mullinnix
Award From Greiner Junior High Highlights Wilson Family Ties
Sherry Ann Wilson received an award at Greiner Junior High School in Dallas for outstanding participation in school activities. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Joe Wilson, once of Hearne and Gause, and granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Wilson of Gause, Mrs. Faye Moore of Hearne and J. E. Moore of San Antonio. Family hosting included Frank Lehman at Hearne with guests Leo Lehman and Carol Ann of Waco and the Lindemans Cynthia, Linda and Mary of Hearne. The event celebrated granddaughter Carol Ann Lehman’s recent graduation from University High School in Waco. Other visitors included Donald Payne and family of Edna and Richard Franklin family of Rogers, in town to see their father, a patient at the Temple Veterans hospital.
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Charles Mills
Dallas
W. A. Dodd
Dodds
Roseanne
Sherry Ann Wilson
Greiner Junior High School
Bobby Joe Wilson
Hearne and Gause
T. W. Wilson
Gause
Faye Moore
Hearne
J. E. Moore
San Antonio
Frank Lehman
Leo Lehman
Carol Ann
Waco
Lester Lindeman
Cynthia
Linda
Mary
Carol Ann Lehman
University High School
Donald Payne
Edna
Richard Franklin
Kim
Kevin
Rogers
Earl Payne
Veterans Hospital
Temple
Escar Duke
San Angelo
E. C. Gable
Dr. Duke
San Angelo State University
Gable
Community thanks for support after loss of Leasie Murray
The family of Leasie Murray expresses heartfelt thanks for cards flowers food and sympathy. Special thanks to Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home Rockdale and the Rev Jim Ross for their kindness. May God bless each of you.
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Phillips and
Luckey
Sandra Crouch Receives Medallion for Service
Sandra Crouch a telephone operator for Southwestern Bell in Hearne earned a district Houston manager’s praise after aiding Arlington couple Mr and Mrs Mickey Eidson during plane trouble near Hearne on April 13 The manager noted her kindness on and off duty and awarded her a medallion for excellence in service the first Hearne operator to receive it.
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Sandra Crouch
Southwestern Bell ‘Telephone
Hearne
Houston
Arlington
Mickey Eidson
Crouch
S. J. Bumpas
Suzanne Priestly resumes studies in Dallas
Suzanne Priestly resumes physical therapy studies at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Dallas. She began classes June 2 as a senior student and is a Hearne High School graduate, daughter of Mr and Mrs E B Priestly, and granddaughter of Mrs H B Priestly of Hearne.
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Suzanne Priestly
University of Texas Medical Branch
Dallas
School of Allied Health Sciences
Hearne High School
E. B. Priestly
H. B. Priestly
Hearne
Hearne honors Rosanne Perrone to Rice University
Miss Rosanne Perrone valedictorian of Hearne High School’s class of may 29 is accepted as a Rice University freshman this fall. Her mother is Mrs. Peno Perrone. A group of Hearnites vacationed in Rockport for boating and fishing with many Hearne residents joining trips to Gulf Coast resorts and other trips including Alabama Rogersville and Nashville activities.
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Hearne High School
Rice University
Miss Perrone
Peno Perrone
Rockport
Jack Deason
Jack Jr
Bob Alan Bishop
Gulf Coast
Adrian Richter
Chris
Marc Griffin
James Baker
Hearne
James Paul Baker
Conroe
C. L. Harris Jr
Neal
Calvert Texas Passes Mobile Home Ordinance
The City Council of Calvert Texas has enacted a mobile homes ordinance covering installation and utility hookups within the city limits. Check with City Hall before moving a home to Calvert. CITY OF CALVERT 16-2tn
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Lieutenant Governor's Report From Austin
The report outlines Article IX proposing local government reforms including county powers, four year terms, creation and consolidation of offices, home rule city population, debt ceilings, and tax rules. It also notes future authority for special districts and intergovernmental contracts, with voter approval required for major changes. A separate local notices section covers visitors and community events in Hearne and nearby towns.
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W. P. Hobby Jr
Miss Janet Autrey Receives Bachelor Degree at Texas A&M
Miss Janet Autrey was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree during spring commencement at Texas A&M University. She is a Calvert High School alumna, daughter of Mrs. Billie Ruth Autrey and the late G. O. Autrey Jr. The article also lists several local social visits and guests from Houston, Austin, Odessa, and San Angelo.
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Texas A&m University
Calvert High School
Billie Ruth Autrey
Calvert
G. O. Autrey Jr
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