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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1961
Page
2
A practical guide to hosting a gay friendly luau at home using kitchen staples. It covers decoration ideas with ferns fruit and native hats, simple tableware, handmade tissue leis, island dishes and drinks, comfortable island attire, and light music to create a festive, informal atmosphere.
Mrs J O Hucks reports funeral services for Silas Singleton held Sunday with attendees from Hearne Houston Bryan Franklin Hubbard Henry Prairie Austin and out of town relatives and friends listed including Tidwell Perry Templeton Gregory Chesnutt Brewer and Singleton families.
The family of James Kossie Pierce expresses heartfelt thanks for prayers, gifts, cards, flowers, and food during the illness and death of their father. May God bless you for your sympathy and support.
Roger L. Starkey son of Mr and Mrs Jeff L Starkey of Hearne attends the Air Force ROTC Summer Training Unit at James Connally Air Force Base in Waco He has completed his junior year at the University of Texas and participates in the four week program as part of his ROTC training He will be eligible for appointment as a second lieutenant after graduation from UT.
Our hearts overflow with gratitude for the love and thoughtful acts shown during my stay in the V A Hospital in Marlin. We thank everyone for the cards letters visits flowers and kindnesses. Mr and Mrs W T Oldham Mr and Mrs Earl Penn of Amarillo arrive to visit Mr and Mrs Tony Scalone and daughter Penny while en route to San Marcos to see Miss Earline Penn at San Marcos Academy.
Miss Charlotte Taylor of Luce Dale Mississippi visits her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs H C Kelly and daughter Nancy this week. Guests expected for the weekend are Mr and Mrs C F Hubbard Jr and Kay of Fort Worth.
Funeral services for Silas N. Singleton of Calvert were held at First Baptist Church Calvert with Rev. Cecil McBeth officiating. Interment followed in Calvert Cemetery. pallbearers were J. C. Woods John Nash J. C. Nash Jr S. R. Ford Raymond Yates and Elmer Hanhart. Heartfield Funeral Home managed arrangements. Singleton born January 15 1881 in Weimar died June 17 at age 80 years five months two days. Survived by widow Vida three sons Roy Calvert J D Houston Tommy with U S Air Force two daughters Paige Collier Wilfred Grimm of Houston a brother Robert Conroe and sister Bettie McCleod Houston.
Sgts. Etheridge and Main of the Houston Marine recruiting office will be in Hearne on June 28 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Post Office. Anyone interested in joining the Marines may contact the sergeants at that time.
Weekend visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Oldham included Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Oldham and son Mark of Waco, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wallace of Bremond and Otho Oldham of LaRose, La. Tuesday guests were Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Leamon of Franklin and W. H. Hardie of McGregor.
Mr and Mrs Roy L Moss Jr of Kingsville are visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Roy Moss this week, continuing family ties and travel.
Mr and Mrs Robert Rohde Jr their daughter Mrs F M Burdick and granddaughter Susan Burdick of Dallas returned from a three weeks sightseeing trip to Arizona Las Vegas Nevada Los Angeles Disneyland San Diego and Tijuana Mexico They also visited former Hearne resident Mrs Rex Michael and Mr Michael in Oceanside California.
Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Britten hosted Rufus Turner and daughter Sammie of Corpus Christi for the weekend. Ina Barnett welcomed guests including Mrs. Joe Woods and sons Clay and Jeff of Houston, Mrs. Edwin Howard and children Karen and Brian, and Miss Janis Barnett from Temple.
Mrs. T. J. Rodgers left last Thursday for Houston where she enjoyed a two day visit with her son and family Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Rodgers and children Tommy and Janie.
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