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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1927
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text from The Hearne Democrat notes a public notice item titled Pit Update involving Hearne events. Date not clear but mentions months and a local context. The readable portion references civic postings and potential notice deadlines without concrete details or names.
The Tharne Rotary Club acts as a community clearing house for business leaders. Hon. Ben Love chairs a program committee that invites top state figures to share ideas for Hearne. On Jane loth, Mr T. L. Brooks, Missouri Pacific Lines Superintendent, spoke on railroad roles in development and cooperation with agriculture and industry.
A fragmentary column notes content deemed worthy for readers. It references a past issue and promises further selections from notable authors and sources, blending sentiment with light comic material. The note previews an immediate, permanent value for those present and cites sources from a rival newspaper.
A playful Q and A feature by Jimtown Wearly posing 14 curiosities on generals poets marriages and quirks. The item riffs on jokes about military leaders celebrities and history with tongue in cheek lines and one absurd claim about Grant's tomb.
Pastor A A Wagnon invites all Christians to a district revival led by Rev J Ed Morgan beginning at eleven o clock Sunday June 26 with choir director John Quincy Adams fyler guiding Young Peoples work. The letter urges fervent prayer and faith in the Holy Spirit for a mighty spiritual revival following the Charlie Taylor meeting.
Fragmentary readable text describes a scene with a photograph and people in a setting. Names and exact actions are unclear but references to a PGR and elegy appear. The snippet hints at a literary or memorial tone in a historical newspaper page segment.
The Elrod Paving Company of Dallas will conduct surveys ahead of an election call for paving Hearne streets, per city secretary W A Wilkerson. Surveyors start next week, and bonding will be proposed once costs are estimated. The previous election showed strong civic support, four to one, for an election call and bonding.
Mrs Zora McGuire of Del Rio travels to Houston to visit Mr and Mrs Beverly McGuire and family after a stay with Mr and Mrs Ancil Boswell and family.
Mrs. Milo Johnson of Detroit died recently at her home in Detroit. She had visited her sister Mrs. Frank Cook in Hearne during the past winter and spring. Mrs. Cook and many friends mourn her loss at the unexpected death.
Hearne friends report the marriage of Louis Brady son of Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Brady Jr to Miss Hazel Lewis of Waco on Saturday evening June 18. Rev Melton officiated at the bride’s brother L T Lewis home with Edwin Biggerstaff of Hearne as the only witness. The couple stayed in Waco overnight then traveled to Houston where Brady works for the Second National Bank. Local congratulations flow from Hearne friends who have known the groom.
Bethany reports contain social mentions with Mr C W Fischer and Bessie Kahlman of Houston visiting the Nunley home. Raymond Hay Anna Shields and Lidge Broadus plus family visited Edge relatives Sunday. H P Hill traveled to Franklin Tuesday. A M Nunley at Wheelock Monday. Alma Clevenger from Franklin visits Jake Shields. Seth Craig and wife of San Antonio spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs W A Craig.
The Hearne Chamber of Commerce and Retail Merchants Association have run a two month campaign asking Hearne firms to fund a full time secretary to aid farmers and market surplus crops. They report near unanimous pledges and plan to hire E L Dorrough as secretary starting July 1 with Siddie Mullinix as part time assistant and headquarters above the Later building.
Hearne negroes and two thousand visitors from out of town joined in Juneteenth celebrations Monday with special trains delivering guests. A downtown parade featured bands and decorated cars before crowds moved to Elm Grove for a bathing revue and barbecue dinner.
Mr and Mrs J B Rochelle and daughter Esther Marie with Miss Eva Flynn traveled to Thornton on Sunday. Mr Rochelle returned to Hearne Monday morning leaving the family to spend the week away.
Mrs Lynn Adams and son James of Corsicana visited the Hamilton home last week. This week they are joined by Mrs Vernon Oliver and daughter Jeanne of Calvin Oklahoma.
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