Big Thicket lure grows as officials tour East Texas
East Texas visits by high ranking officials boost interest in Texas Big Thicket. Chambers of Commerce report many inquiries from out of state. Guided tours and clearly marked trails offered. Wildlife includes black bass, crappie, bears, panthers, deer, alligators, and diverse orchids. Potential national park status discussed as roads to lakes may open. Visit with care and plan with a local chamber.
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Texas
Big
Big Thicket
Chambers of Commerce
Rental Homes Dedication Set Monday in Calvert
Dedication of new rental homes in Calvert will be held Monday at 2 p m with several dignitaries present. Homes financed through Farmers Home Administration by Calvert Industrial Foundation built by a local contractor at under 15 000 dollars each. FHA loan approvals dated August 1965 June 1966 completion January 1967. Located at Harper and Elm Street. Cliff Wiese Jr president CIF to preside. Attendees include Rep W R Bob Poage Rep Olin E Teague L J Cappleman state FHA director Sen Bill Moore Jack Kultgen Texas Highway Commission Claude Gattis FIA district supervisor and other local government members.
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Farmers Home Administration
Calvert Industrial Foundation, Inc
Calvert
FHA
Harper and Elm Street
Cliff Wiese Jr
CIF
W. R
Bob) Poage
Olin E. Teague
L. J. Cappleman
Bill Moore
Jack Kultgen
Texas Highway Commission
Claude Gattis
FIA
New Arrival for Mr and Mrs Alan Myers of Tennessee
Mr and Mrs Alan Myers of Tullahoma Tenn announce the birth of daughter Jennifer Lea born in a local hospital on Saturday June 24 She joins one brother Scott and is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Holland Sowma and Mr and Mrs H S Myers of Hearne Mrs Lowma left for Tennessee Sunday for a two week visit.
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Alan Myers
Tullahoma
Vacation visits span Hearne Dennison and Oklahoma
James Allen of Pampa enjoys a vacation visit in Hearne with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Thomas C Bennett. J O Chappell and daughter Judy visited in Dennison and Oklahoma on Sunday and Monday. They then traveled to bring Patricia home from a two weeks visit with her grandmother Mrs Birtie Brownlee.
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James Allen
Pampa
Hearne
Thomas C. Bennett
J. O. Chappell
Judy
Dennison
Oklahoma
Patricia
Birtie Brownlee
Houston visitors greet Hearne relatives and Jacksonville guests
Mrs. H. V. Martin Jr. and daughters Vickie and Susan from Houston are visiting Hearne relatives this week. Also visiting in the Elliott home are Mrs. Billy Mason, Miss Margaret Love Mason from Jacksonville, and Richard Mason of Portland, near the Elliott family.
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H. V. Martin Jr
Vickie and
Susan
Houston
Hearne
F. B. Elliott Jr
Billy Mason
Margaret Love Mason
Jacksonville
Richard Mason
Portland
Mrs Stroud Hosts Daughters and Relatives Visit
Recent guests of Mrs. Nannie Stroud and other relatives include her three daughters living out of town. Mrs. Bess Hietala and her son Mark from Aitkins Minnesota visited for a two day weekend. Also visiting were Mrs. Bill Barker of Kingsville and Mrs. Margaret Griffin of Lyons.
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Nannie Stroud
Bess Hietala
Mark
Aitkins, Minn
Mirs
Bill Barker
Kingsville J
Margaret Griffin
Lyons
Stoney Stubbs Family Weekend Trip Details
Mr and Mrs Stoney Stubbs with their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Mitt Stubbs of Dallas flew to Corpus Christi in the younger couple s private plane last Tuesday. They visited Mrs Lizzie Garrett in Bishop before Mitt and wife attended a convention in Corpus Christi. Mrs Garrett then rode home to Hearne with them. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Troy David Loftis and daughter Jacqueline De Lynn of Virginia Beach Virginia and Jack Whitlow of Bryan who stayed with Mrs Loftis and Mr Whitlow s grandmother Mrs Nezzie Sisson and relatives Mr and Mrs George Sisson and children George Smith Mary Lou and Jackson Lynn parents in Hearne. Mr and Mrs Sherwood Cobb and Mr and Mrs L I Boyd visited last week while moving from Pasadena to DePue Illinois.
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Mrs. Stoney Stubbs
Mrs. Mitt Stubbs
Dallas
Corpus Christi
Stoney Stubbs
Lizzie Garrett
Bishop
Mitt Stubbs
Garrett
Hearne
Troy David Loftis
Jacqueline de Lynn
Virginia Beach
Jack Whitlow
Bryan
Loftis
Mr. Whitlow
Nezzie Sisson
George Sisson
George Smith
Mary Lou
Jackson Lynn
Sherwood Cobb
L. I. Boyd
Pasadena
Depue, Ilinois
Worst traffic day of 1965 records 37 deaths in Texas
On Saturday December 18 1965 Texas DPS logged 27 traffic accidents with 37 fatalities making it the worst day and highest single day death toll on record. The piece also notes Genea Karney of New York and Bob Mischke of Memphis visiting relatives including Dr and Mrs F W C Karney Jr Rick and Judy Karney with Mrs Karney of Hearne.
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Texas Department of Public Safety
Genea Karney
New York City
N. Y
Bob Mischke
Memphis
Perrone Family Visit Spans Arkansas and Franklin
Joe Perrone traveled to Pine Bluff Arkansas last week to see his son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Anthony Perrone and their sons Mark and Joey marks. The boys returned to Hearne with their grandfather to visit Mr and Mrs Perrone before they joined their other grandparents Mr and Mrs Abney Garrison in Franklin for a visit.
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Joe Perrone
Pine Bluff
Arkansas
Anthony Perrone
Mark
Joey
Hearne
Ramby Family Wedding News From Houston Trip
Mrs. V. D. Ramby spent last week in Houston with her sons Bill Weygandt, Bertram Ramby and Dr. Ramby and their families. Dr. Ramby married Patsy Gardener in a ceremony attended by Mrs. A. J. Buckley Jr. of Sulphur, La. Mrs. Buckley visits Hearne with sister L. E. Weber as Andy Ramby and Gerald Griffin attend Baylor Summer Camp at China Springs through the week. Buckley plans to return the boys to Louisiana Sunday.
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V. D. Ramby
Houston
Bill Weygandt
Bertram Ramby
David Ramby
Dr. Ramby
Patsy Gardener
A. J. Buckley Jr
Sulphur
Hearne
L. E. Weber
Andy
Gerald Griffin
Baylor
China Springs
Buckley
Louisiana
Weekend Guests Visit Mrs Mathews Family Circulate
Weekend guests at Mrs. A N Mathews home included her son and family Thomas Mathews and children from Corpus Christi. Saturday evening guests were her daughter and husband Jerry Storrs and their sons from College Station.
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A. N. Mathews
Thomas Mathews
Corpus Christi
Jerry Storrs
College Station
Dallas Family Enjoys Vacation Visit in Hearne
Mrs. Ben Moore and her sons Jeffrey and Earl of Dallas have been visiting Hearne with her mother Mrs. J. G. Clanton and other relatives and friends during a vacation.
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Ben Moore
Jeffrey
Earl
Dallas
Hearne
J. G. Clanton
Doctor Gallagher Off Duty July 3 and 4
Notice states Dr. Joe Gallagher will not be in his office on July 3 and July 4 due to holidays and July 1 through July 14. Patients are advised to contact the office for emergencies or to reschedule appointments.
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Joe Gallagher
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