Students Shine in Brenham Music Contest
Brenham hosted a junior high arena contest where a boys quintet, choir, and soloists won seven blue ribbons and one red. The choir led by Mrs. Joe Abbott and accompanist Mrs. Wayne McCormick earned first division ratings for three tunes. Cindy Turner and Kent Brunette also earned multiple first and second division awards for singing and piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenham
Hearne
Joe Abbott
Wayne McCormick
Cedric Sepolio
John Paw Matysiak
Edwin Boswell
Cary Dan
Glenn Harris
Kent Brunette
Danny Boy
Cindy Turner
Mrs. McCormick
Miss Turner
Reading Club Holds Meeting in Franklin Home
The Woman's Reading Club of Franklin met at Mrs. Lad Nickelson's home on Friday April 26 with 16 members and five guests. Mrs Verdi Hassel played piano and Hugh Butler violin for a musical program featuring Zapateado and Chaminade Kreisler pieces. Refreshments were served to members and guests including Mrs Louise Young of Dallas and local residents Mrs Mitchell, Mrs Hasse, and Mr and Mrs Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Reading Club
Franklin
Lad Nickelson
Verdi Hassel
Hugh Butler
Zapateado
Chaminade Kreisler
Cub Scouts Den 3 Visit and Activities Report
Cub Scout Den 3 met at Mrs. Doherty home for opening and a Beautification article. They toured Stratta Cotton field, observed spraying, and enjoyed refreshments by Mrs. Stratta. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. T J Rodgers and Kuykendalls from Austin with Rodgerses hosting Rodgers family members from Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doherty
Poage Kubiak Patke Seek Party Primary Nods 1968
Political notices announce Democratic primary action on May 4 1968 for Congressman 11th District W R Bob Poage seeking re election Dan Kubiak Louis Patke and for County Attorney Bryan F Russ in the race.
Hearne Eaglets Named Champs Of Tournament
Hearne junior high softball team, the Hearne Eaglets, won the district championship last Thursday April 23 in a single elimination game against Navasota 17 to 16. Coach Obie Weldon Kirk Jr led a mostly eighth grade squad with several seventh graders. John Gause earned the win as pitcher and Joe Shaw hit two fourbaggers. Tommy Brashear and Cary Dan also homered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Navasota
Obie Weldon Kirk Jr
John Gause
Joe Shaw
Tommy Brashear
Cary Dan
Eaglets
Jerry Baker
Ray Ditto
Glenn Harris
Chesley Taylor
Danny Tarver
Dirk Marchbanks
Ronny Baker
Kenneth Cavitt
Tracy Warvel
Marvin Deal
Randy Werner
Robert Trice
George Pharis
Choir Attends State Festival at Mem orial Baptist Church
The Junior Choir of the First Baptist Church earned an excellent rating at the state Junior Music Festival held on Saturday April 20 at Memorial Baptist Church in Baytown. Choral members listed include Lisa Mathis Debbie Hancock Steve Welch Peggy Miller Tim Hairs ton Mark Smith Marty Schratt Calvin Miller Nancy Boswell James Campise James Chandler Roy Mathews Janis Matejka Rusty Russ Kenny Kesner Bobby Nichols Marvin Russell Vicki Boggan Donna Mullinnix Kay Harbor Danny Fleetwood Doris Matejka Chuck Miller Shelia Welch Carol Ann Hall Kathy Pratt with Mrs James Schratt directing and Vicki Fleetwood as pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Memorial Baptist Church
Baytown
Janis Matejka
Rusty Russ
Kenny Kesner
Bobby Nichols
Marvin Russell
Vicki Boggan
Donna Mullinnix
Kay Harbor
Danny Fleetwood
Doris Matejka
Chuck Miller
Shelia Welch
Carol Ann Hall
Kathy Pratt
James Schratt
Vicki Fleetwood
Airman James Cass Recognized for Outstanding Unit Award
Airman James A. Cass of Gause in Elmendorf Alaska received the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award recognizing his communications squadron’s role in rescue and recovery during last year’s Tanana Valley flood north of Central Alaska. Cass, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kaye Cass, is married to Theopal Nelson of Milano and has one son, Dwayne. He is Milano High School graduate.
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A/ir
James A. Cass
Gause
Air Force
Cass
Elmendorf A. F. B
Alaska
Tanana Valley
Kaye Cass
Theopal Nelson
Milano
Card of Thanks to Friends and Family
Jacqueline Payne expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for prayers cards gifts and flowers during hospitalization and thanks Dr Boyd and the nurses with blessings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Boyd
Jackie Payne
Three Hearne Girls Named Delegates for Bluebonnet State
Three Hearne girls and alternates were named to the American Legion Auxiliary Bluebonnet Girls State program to be held at St Edward's University in Austin from June 11 to June 21. Delegates include Martha Tiggs and Diane Aalen with Theresa Adams and Royeena Rogers as alternates. Nelda Couch and Carol Brunnette named as alternates. The program trains young women in city county and state government over 19 days, with two attendees to represent Texas at Girls Nation in Washington, D C.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Bluebonnet Girls State
Austin
J. E. Mathis
H. C. Kelly
Miles Scriviner
St. Edward's University
Texas
Girls Nation
Washington, D. C
77es OUTDOORSMEN Makes Aluminum Boat Quiet
Outdoor life tips describe applying automotive undercoating to an aluminum boat interior to reduce noise. Additional advice covers turning common auto parts into fishing gear, cork grips renewal, khaki tackle bags, scaling fish in a paper bag, a front bumper hitch for tight spots, and using wasp larva as perch bait.
Dip Bath For Silverware And Wax Your Gun
A fragment column mentions dipping silverware in boiling water after drying in a mesh onion bag on camping trips. It also suggests lightly waxing gun stocks and metal parts to keep finger soils from rusting. Personal notices list visits by Dr. and Mrs. B. K. Doherty and family and Mrs. Robert M. Smith visiting relatives in various states.
Pharis family to attend Texas Automobile Dealers convention
Mr and Mrs George Pharis of Hearne will attend the first annual Texas Automobile Dealers Association convention in Dallas from May 3 to 7. Pharis serves as an area director for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pharis
Hearne
Texas Automobie Dealers ‘Association
Dallas
Pharis
Thompsons Visit Brady and Carson Kin in North Carolina
Mr and Mrs J Albert Thompson of Raleigh and their son Dr J Albert Thompson Jr of Baptist Hospital Winston Salem visited Mrs Thompson s brothers E M and AB Brady and their families and her sister Mrs M V Carson last week Mrs Thompson is the former Miss Elizabeth Brady
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Albert Thompson
Raleigh
N. C
J. Albert Thompson Jr
Baptist
Spiritual Love and Weekend Visits Highlight Hearne Notices
A church minded verse opens with Proverbs on calm understanding and love of God. Baylor student Tommy Mooney and family visited Hearne, as did Sam Houston State College student Danny Pursley with relatives. San Antonio residents Dennis Snell and the Barnetts attended a niece’s wedding in San Antonio. The Jones family from New Baden paid Hearne a Tuesday call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Fursley
Sam Houston State College
Huntsville
E. A. Pursley
Jeanne
Dennis Snell
San Antonio
Hearne
C. E. Morgan
Bryan Browning
Crowder Family Visit to Temple with Coxes
Mr and Mrs E H Crowder spent Thursday and Friday in Temple visiting their daughter and family Mr and Mrs John Cox and Johnny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Crowder
Temple
John Cox
Johnny
Fort Worth visitors call on Hearne kin this weekend
Mrs. Floyd Harley joined Sandy and Floyd Thomas of Fort Worth in Hearne for a weekend visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Obie Kirk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Harley
Sandy and
Floyd Thomas
Fort Worth
Hearne
Obie Kirk
Austin Angler Reveals Big Bass Secrets and Patience
Lauren Johnston of Austin shares two rules for catching large bass: use a proven big-bass lure in deep waters and keep the lure in the water. He emphasizes patience, long fishing sessions, and pinpoint casting with a jig and eel to attract big bass near stumps and weed beds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauren Johnston
Austin
Johnson
Austin Bass Club
Johnston
Col. Sars Lauren
Angier
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Reading Club
Cub Scouts
W. R
Bob) Poage
10Th Court of
Vic Hall
20Th Dist
W. C. Wallace
Dist
Milton J. Schiller
Dan Kubiak
Louis Patke
Louis E. Gray
Lamar Closs
Robert H. Stellbauer
E. P
Sonny
Elliott
Bryan F. Russ
Herman Yezak
Doyal Caldwell
John H. Wilson
Hearne Eaglets
James Cass
Stella Campise
Mrs
Pete Interrante
Cangelosi
Nunzio Campion
Felix Rotello
Tom LaRusso
Lanette
HemisFair
Americas
Martha Tiggs
North Side School
Theresa Adams
Hearne Pta
Diane Aalen
Hearne High School
Royeena Rogers
Nelda Couch
Rotary Club
Carol Brunette
Girls
The
American Legion
By Vern Sanford
B. K. Doherty
Sandra
Kathy
Steve
Waco
Thelma Irwin
F. C. Doherty
Robert M. Smith
Harry Smith
Wildsville
Louisiana
Jewell Rinard
Natchez
Mississippi
W. D. McCarver
Holland Sowma
A. M. Hadaway
Il-Lin
Gene Siegert
Walnut
Bryan
Ll-lp
A. R. Theis
UL Rae
Galeaman
Central
Tommy Mooney
Baylor University
Royce Rogers
Houston
T. T. Rogers
T. T. Barnett
Linda Louise Peterson
Michael Matursan
Trenton
N. J
Ard
J. Q. Jones
New Baden
Vernes
Facaren Bohnstest
Democratic
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