FFA Calf Scramble Donors Announced at Hearne Rodeo
Eight FFA members will scramble for four calves each night at the Hearne RCA Championship Rodeo. Donors include Hearne Young Farmers Flying V Ranch Livestock Service Company and sponsors Calvert Hearne Lumber Zeig Sheet Metal Perrone Service and others. Contenders must be 14 to 17 and not sell or transfer calves until proving feeding ability under supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Hearne Rca
Bob Stovall
Hearne
Calvert
Stovall
Hearne Young Farmers
Flying V Ranch
Livestock Service Company
White Town & Country Food Store
Henry Hereford Ranch
John Otts Motors and Allen Hardware Company
Old National Life Insurance Company
Kirk Elliott
Brownie Troop 107 Meeting Notes and Camp Day
Brownies of Mrs Zeigs Troop 107 gathered Wednesday May 29 for investiture of Mary and Martha Scaramardo and officer elections naming Nancy Kelly scribe and Linda Cortemelia treasurer. June 12 featured leaf spatter painting and a round of America The Beautiful with twelve present. June 17 trip to Camp Howdy near Bryan included flag ceremonies hikes nature study and a day with other troops. Mothers attending included Mrs Arcotta Langford Tony Cortemelia and leader Mrs Zeig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Howdy
Bryan
Arcotta
Langford
Tony Cortemelia
Zeig. Scribe
Brownie Scouts Camp Day Near Bryan
Thirty seven Brownie Scouts and leaders from Hearne enjoyed a play day at Girl Scout Camp Howdy near Bryan on June 17. Activities included flag ceremonies singing hiking and nature collecting with sack lunches from home. Leaders present from Hearne included members of Troops 132 133 and 107. A July 10 meeting at 9 30 a m at Mrs Wilkinson s home will organize a Hearne neighborhood scouting association and plan fall activities with Julia Hillman field advisor directing.
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Hearne
Howdy
Bryan
W. F. Sander
H. E. Youngblood
Joe Corpora
Roland Boedeker
Ralph Brock
Ted Wilkinson
ZIP Code For Gause
The post office ZIP code for Gause is 77857 per Postmaster O. L. Harlan. Mrs. Harlan urges residents to start using the code in return addresses to establish the number for incoming mail. The example cited lists Postmaster O. L. Harlan Gause Texas 77857.
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Gause
O. L. Harlan
Harlan
OQ. L. Harlan
Texas
Edward Smith Dies at 76 in Sour Lake
Edward Cookson Smith, 76, a retired Sour Lake grocer, died at home after a long illness. A native of Ellicott, he married Mabel Cox in 1906 and moved to Sour Lake in 1914. He was active in church and fraternal groups. Funeral June 14 followed by Masonic rites at Rosedale Cemetery. survived by a son, three grandchildren, one great grandchild, two sisters and two brothers.
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Edward Cookson Smith
Sour Lake
Mr. Smith
Ellicott
Mabel Cox
Smith
Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
el Mina Shrine
First Methodist Church of
Lewis Risinger
Grady Earls
Rosedale Cemetery
Fred D. Smith
Lola Bass
Corpus Christi
Norma Reid
Baytown
A. H
Bud) Smith
Tommy C. Smith
Houston
Ethel Lefevre
Ben ‘Mitchell
Hearne
Fishing for Channel Catfish This Summer
A Wild Life guide explains how to fish for channel catfish in early to mid summer using live minnows, cat baits, stink baits, worms, beef blood, and chicken entrails. Night fishing is advised as catfish move to shallows to feed. Be alert to bait deterioration and keep lines active to avoid missed catches.
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Game & Fish Commission
Tyler
Texas
Local summer program attendance tops one thousand
Week ending June 14 drew 1 030 participants across events. Batson notes 108 girls and 113 boys enrolled in swimming. Tennis signups meet Monday 8 a.m. at high school courts. players supply racquets and balls and are split by age. Hearne Rebels lead Connie Mack League in Bryan with 9 4 win over Clippers. Jim Batson the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Batson
Hearne Rebels
Batson
Bryan
Clippers
Jim Batson
Reds
Navasota
Charles Brantner
Bill Jackson
Robert Hailey
Tim Batson
Jim Reeder
Steve O'Neal
Ronny Peed
Henry Garcia
Hearne Boys
Nec
Bill Eweet
Jets
Bowling Bits From Donnie Orts
The Main Cafe sponsors a Starlite Ladies League team with Lil lian Griffin Louise Suggs Donnie Orts and Mary Simpson of Bryan. Play was set for June 20 at 7 30 p m. In Morning Glory League Potter's Insurance and Hanson's Meats tied. Suzy's rolled three from Bryan Pepsi Cola Brady's beat Market Laundromat. Jean Matejka converted a 4 7 10 split and posted high game 181 high series 484.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starlite
Lillian Griffin
Louise Suggs
Donnie Orts
Mary Simpson
Bryan
Potter’s Insurance
Hanson's Meats
Suzy’s Tool
Pepsi Cola
Brady’s
Market Laundromat
Jean Matejka
Rodeo Queen Contestants Named for Hearne Bremond Calvert
The rodeo lineup features a monkey riding a sheep dog act and FFA calf scrambles alongside rough stock events. Dittmann Mitchell will announce the rodeo with five Rodeo Queen contestants from Hearne Calvert and Bremond, led by Luanne Jentsch Sandra Gallagher Toni Calhoun Maria Sessums and Norma Jean Fowler. Nightly shows start at 8 p m with the queen to be announced at Thursday's opening performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Dittmann Mitchell
Hearne
Calvert and Bremond
Luanne Jentsch
Marlin Jentsch
Sandra Gallagher
Hearne High
Joe Gallagher
Toni Calhoun
Philo Calhoun
Maria Sessums
Calvert High
A. L. Sessums
Norma Jean Fowler
Bremond High
Gordon Fowler
Degelia
Wheelock News Roundup Adds Local Happenings and Crop Notes
Wheelock residents report a light rain ruin but ample fruit yields with peaches figs and pears thriving. Church services special music and visits from Sam Cavitt and family are noted along with Postmaster Edith Melton announcing Wheelock’s five digit ZIP code 77882. 250 Trail Riders passed through Hearne during Western Week with rest stops at Roy Moss tank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nes. Cole
George Harrison
Louie Walston
Wayne Smith
Joe Burton
Joe L. Scasta
Wilson
Ezra Wilson
Irving
California
Sam Cavitt
Cavitt
Houston
Holland McCombs
N. R. Haskell
Austin
Mr. White
San Antonio
Roy Moss
Hearne
Pearlie Marsh
Edwin Hanover
Bryan
Peggy Haskell
W. L. Douglas
Mr. Perkins
Edith Melton
U. S. Postoffice
Wheelock
Texas
Mumford School Board elects Gail Pruitt Moore to faculty
At the Mumford School Board meeting held Thursday June 13 Gail Pruitt Moore was elected to the faculty to replace Judith Moore who recently resigned. Teachers re elected to the Edd Wilson School faculty include Eddie Mae Grays Johnanna Wells and Willie Alexander. Rainfall from near an inch to just over an inch fell late Sunday and Monday night, aiding dry fields. Irrigation wells are in operation and cotton crops progress with vigilant insect control.
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Mumford School Board
Gail Pruitt Moore
Mumford School
Moore
Judith Moore
Edd Wilson School
Eddie Mae Grays
Johnanna Wells
Willie Alexander
Boone Prairie Gospel Meeting Set at Church of Christ
The Boone Prairie Church of Christ hosts a gospel meeting from June 24 to June 30 with nightly services at 8 PM. Minister Ward Stephens of Corpus Christi will give the gospel sermons and Dan Drew of Bryan will direct the singing. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Boone Prairie Church
Take Part In Blackshear Play
A total of 621 negro boys and girls joined in softball, little league play, arts, crafts and swinging during the week per director B. C. Murray. An additional 216 participated in swimming lessons at the West Side Municipal Pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Murray
West Side Municipal Pool
Rohde family back from Colorado and New Mexico trip
Minor League Mr and Mrs Robert Rohde Jr with granddaughter Susan Burdick of Dallas returned Sunday from a two week tour of Colorado and New Mexico. They stayed overnight with former Hearne natives Mr and Mrs Ed Miller in Red River New Mexico. They visited Pikes Peak Manitou Colorado Springs Seven Falls Cave of the Winds Williams Canyon Garden of the Gods and the Clud Dwellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Rohde Jr
Susan Burdick
Dallas
Colorado
New Mexico
Hearne
Ed Miller
Red River
N. M
Pikes Peak
Manitou
Colorado Springs
Colo
Seven Falls
Cave of the Winds
Williams Canyon
Garden of the Gods
Clu
Airplane at Airport Highlights Precision Thinking
A column praises precise thinking over rote learning as essential to progress from multiplication to space travel. It argues that careful reasoning enables remarkable achievements, including moon missions, while noting flying remains among the safest travel means regardless of sentiment.
Hearnites Return From Vacation
Mr and Mrs A E Malone and Mr and Mrs Pp Henry returned last Thursday from an eight day vacation through Arkansas Louisiana and Missouri They visited Ozark Mountains Hot Springs Rockefeller Ranch and Eureka Springs Arkansas brief stops in Shreveport and other towns in Louisiana and a short tour of southern Missouri
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A. E. Malone
Henry
Arkansas
Louisiana
Missouri
Ozark Mountains
Hot Springs
Rockefeller Ranch
Eureka Springs
Shreveport
Mrs Buckley and son visited Marble Falls with Murphy guests
Mrs Orvan Buckley and her son Roy Earl traveled to Marble Falls for a visit on Wednesday. They were joined by houseguests Mr K E Murphy and Mrs Murphy from New Summerfield for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orvan Buckley
Roy Earl
Marble Falls
K. E. Murphy
New Sunmerfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brownie News Troop
Brownie Scouts
Vernon Kerns
Hearne Saddle Club
Kerns
Tom Nesmith
Edward Smith
Cals
Colts
James Paul Baker
Liearne
Kenneth Stone
Bobby Batson
Baker
Stone
Kenneth Johnson
Pete Martin
Benny Arcurso
Frank Martinez
Martinez
Ray Cotropia
James P. Baker
Jimmy Garrison
Elks
Travis Field
By Donnie Orts
Suzy’s
Brady's
Markst Laundromat
Bryan Pepsi Cola
Sparks
Nesmith
Wheelock News
By L. K. J
Democrat
M. M. Otten
Boone Prairie
Blackshear
Sox
Colt
Yankees
Cubs
Johnnie
C. West
Ale Ck Tance
Jock Burney
Gable
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