Wheelock News S. K. J. We are truly grateful for this warm sunny day
A Wheelock note recounts relief at a sunlit day after months of rain and cold. Farmers discuss orchard work, peach trees, and fertilizing, with reflections on fear and perseverance. The Wheelock Nursery owned by Jim and Mrs. Layton is praised, and social events include Hearne Shakespeare Club’s gathering and a WWI era entertainment anecdote.
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Beatty
Bermuda
Wheelock Nursery
Jim Layton
Hearne Democrat
Hearne Shakespeare Club
Edith Melton
Jackson
Additions and alterations to Robertson County Courthouse bid notice
Public invitation for bids for the Robertson County Courthouse Franklin Texas project outlines scope for renovations additions welfare building and residence building. Details include foundations, steel framing, roofing, finishes, HVAC and electrical systems with bid documents obtainable from Architect Marion Lawrence Jr AIA. Bids due by 6 pm in April 1973. bonds required. owner reserves right to reject bids.
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Commissioner's Court
Robertson County
Franklin
Texas
COS PT
District Court
IVAC
Marion
Lawrence, Jr
AIA
Bryan Building and Loan
Texas Avenue
Bryan
Katherine Galloway
Elijah Encourages Patience and Trust in the Lord
A devotional line invites readers to rest in the Lord. It urges waiting on Him, committing paths to His guidance, and trusting His plan for one’s heart’s desires. The passage emphasizes faith, patience, and steadfast reliance on divine will.
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Elijah
Goree Plans To Attend Banquet On March 20
All-American Roger Goree announced his plan to attend the All-Sports Banquet in Calvert on Tuesday night March 20. Goree will join Coach Grant Teaff and Joe Johnson as special guests. Baylor coach Teaff will be principal speaker at the Calvert gymnasium event starting at seven. A 250-seat crowd is expected with some tickets left for those who wish to attend the program without banquet seating.
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Roger Goree
Calvert
Goree
Grant Teaff
Joe Johnson
Waco
Johnson
Bryan
Baylor University
Teaff
Baylor
Calvert Gymnasium
Joe Weldon Bailey
Charles Smith Houston Rites
Funeral services for Charles R. Smith 67 of Houston were held at 3 p.m. Wednesday March 7 at Pat H Foley Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Houston. Smith longtime Houston resident and Hughes Tool Company employee died Sunday morning after a lengthy illness. He is survived by wife Maurine of Houston three sons Roland Wayne and Gerald all of Houston one sister Mrs Oakley Hagan of Hearne and three brothers Royce of Evansville Indiana Nolan of El Cajon California and Odell of Hearne.
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Charles R. Smith
Houston
Pat H. Foley
Smith
Hughes Tool Company
Maurine
Roland Smith
Wayne Smith
Gerald Smith
Oakley Hagan
Hearne
Royce Smith
Evansville
Indiana
Nolan Smith
el Cajon
California
Odell Smith
House Debates REA Credit Plan and Rural Programs
Washington Views News by BOB POAGE reports on House activity to restore rural electrification credit through government insured loans with two percent rates, a compromise proposal with ANCHER NELSON, and the likelihood of votes next week. The piece notes support for renewals of rural water and sewer grants, predicts a possible veto showdown, and ends with a pledge of vigilance amid Vietnam war concerns.
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House
Nixon
Farmers Home
Treasury
REA
Ancher Nelson
White House
Congress
Mrs. E. Burns Caldwell Rites
Funeral services for Mrs Walter Burns known as Emma Burns 63 of Caldwell were held March 3 at 2 30 p m at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church Caldwell Rev E L Johnson officiating Burial by Daniel Funeral Home She was born June 3 1910 in Washington County Surviving husband six sons six daughters 32 grandchildren six great grandchildren
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Walter
Emma) Burns
Caldwell
Galilee Missionary Baptist Church
E. L. Johnson
Daniel Funeral Home
Burns
Washington County
Clarence Burns
Robert Lee Burns
Walter Burns Jr
Seattle
Washington
Rayford Burns
Richard Burns
Midland
Calvin Burns
Hearne
Beatrice Swinger
Fort Worth
Ella Atchison
M. Harris
Azzie Robinson
Katie M. Cooper
Dallas
Melvin Young
Somerville
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Wheelock News
Clark Gable
Texas Rangers
E. L. R. Wheelock
Southwestern Bell
Magic Chee Gas
Lockhart’s Furniture & Appliance
By Ace Reid
Dace T2esperil
Jake
Planters and Merchants
F.d.lc
Charles Smith Houston Rites
Bob Poage
Vietnam
E. Burns Caldwell
W.F. Sander
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