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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1966
Page
2
MA Vern Sanford reports the Texas State Board of Insurance debates new rules and possible legislation to curb auto policy mass cancellations and nonrenewals. The panel considers assigned risk plan reforms, uniform enforcement, and penalties while noting rising accidents and a prior 13.4 percent rate hike.
Ice cold watermelons now sold daily at Citizens Ice with a 17-lb offering noted in the listing.
The West Side Swimming Pool opens with many children using the facilities each afternoon. B C Murray, director of the West Side Recreation Program, urges parents to enroll their children for swimming and recreation. An adult only night starts Wednesday June 23 at 7 pm, with no children allowed.
Three 18 year old Bryan youths Ronald Lapaglia F C Patronella and Maurice Autrey drowned after a swimming outing on the Brazos River about one and one half miles west of Steele Store. Autrey’s body was found Friday morning and Lapaglia Patronella were recovered Saturday in the river downstream with Lapaglia found by fishermen Koppe Bridge. Surviving relatives include Autrey’s brother James D Autrey and sister Mrs Floyd C Boriskie Bryan Patronella Tony and Lucille Patronella Louise Lapaglia and others.
The Hearne Pearls defeated the Bryan Lone Stars 2-1 at Lulac Field in Bryan in the season opener. Artie Armendarez earned the win allowing six hits while Grady Russell had a two-run double to turn a deficit into a lead. Batson Degelia Jr. and Armendarez each had two hits for Hearne as Chavarrias took the loss for Bryan. The Pearls travel to Waco to face the Missions in a doubleheader Sunday.
June at Bob Jones Diamond features Calvert facing Westside Panthers at 6 45 p m and Bald Eagles meeting Bombers at 8 30 p m on opening night June 15. June 16 brings Sonics versus Flashers at 6 30 p m and Farmers against Angels at 8 30 p m. June 17 lists Astros versus Bremond at 6 30 p m and Hearne Rebels versus Caldwell at 9 30 p m plus Farmers versus Bremond at 6 30 p m and Hearne Rebels versus Navasota at 8 30 p m Angels against Flashers at 6 30 p m and Astros against Sonics at 8 30 p m.
A Hearne American Legion Auxiliary monthly meeting is set for Tuesday June 21 at 7 30 p m in the American Legion Hall. Mr and Mrs Sam Degelia Jr and children are visiting Houston with her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Marshall.
Mr and Mrs Wayne Mathews of Odessa enjoy a Hearne visit with his parents Mr and Mrs E L Mathews and two sons, along with other relatives and friends.
Mr and Mrs E F Grimm visited Houston with their daughter and family, including Mr and Mrs Bob Lomax and sons David and Keith, to celebrate Keiths first birthday daily at Citizens Ice. Billy Jeffrey Cain, son of Mr and Mrs B H Cain of Houston, is spending this week with his grandparents Mr and Mrs W L Peyton.
Mr and Mrs John Chambers returned last week from a three week hunting trip in Alberta Canada. The prize trophies of the trip were two large black bears.
Classified snippet lists a five room furnished garage apartment for rent at 403 Post Oak Street eligible after 1 pm through telephone LI 6 2745. Advertisement resembles a late 1950s era classifieds page with mixed listings including sales offers and contact numbers.
Hearne Chamber of Commerce members heard progress reports on urban renewal street and sewer work and road projects in Hearne and Robertson County. Officials from the Texas Highway Department, the county, city, and urban renewal agency outlined widening of Highways 79 and 6 and a new connection to 79, with by pass plans for Bremond Highway 79. Urban renewal bids were set for June 16, a second project eyed an overpass or underpass at the Southern Pacific yard, and the city seeks a Federal grant for a railroad spur. Harry Limbaugh announced a precision tool and die shop startup. committee chairmen were named for yearlong duties.
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