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Newspaper

Hearne Democrat

Location

Hearne, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1971

Page

2

Gause Gathers for Mother's Day Homecoming at Methodist Church

Reminder lists annual Mother's Day Homecoming on Sunday May 9 with 10 45 am services at the Methodist Church special music and a noon covered dish fellowship under trees between the Baptist Church and the community cemetery. Citizens urged to contribute to a successful event.

Methodist Church Baptist Church Lillie Williamson Gordon Albright Bruce Jerry Karen Marsha Albright Charles Brinkley Baytown Brinkley Williamson

Nelson reunion draws Cameron crowd at city park

Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Simmons and children, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Simmons and daughter of Rockdale, Mr. and Mrs. Tee Joe Marks and daughter of Orange, Mrs. Jimmy Cass, Dwayne, Lisa, and Kaye Cass. Alfred Coats and son Ray attended a track meet at A&M Saturday night.

Henry Simmons Mike Simmons Rockdale Jimmy Cass Dwayne Lisa Kaye Cass Nelson Park Cameron Alfred Coats Ray Ray Cass A&m

Sunday visitors at Calvert homes from Austin

Sunday visitors in the Calvert homes of Mr. and Mrs. Max Hanhart and Mrs. Elmer Hanhart were Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Lyda and sons Roy and Andy Elmer Hanhart Jr and Miss Gena Lyda all of Austin.

Calvert Max Hanhart Elmer Hanhart Clyde Lyda Roy and Andy Elmer Hanhart Jr Gena Lyda Austin

Mrs. H V Martin Jr Attends 26th Hearne High Senior Reunion

Mrs. H V Martin Jr of Houston joins Mr. and Mrs. George N Otts Jr in Houston for a visit while in Hearne for the 26th anniversary reunion of the 1946 Hearne High School senior class.

H. V. Martin Jr Houston George N. Otts Jr Hearne High

Wheelock Cemetery Homecoming and local visits

Beachley News reports the Wheelock Cemetery Homecoming with many locals and kin attending. The piece recalls missing community members, honors a Robert Henry marker unveiling, and notes a bridal shower for Diane Merka and Curtis Capps plus several visits and social happenings around Bryan and nearby towns.

Wheelock Cemetery Kissin Almeria Dunn Lizzie Curry Pearle Marsh Lottie Gardner Joe Kopecky Rye Brazos County Robert Henry Harold Wells Bryan Presbyterian Church Hazel Richardson Walter Carl Jones Brad Haggwood Bessie Seale Benbow Sam Rice Jr Melton McNair The Daughters of the Republic of Texas Brad Haygood A. B. Cook Lucy Harrison H. S Lottie Kopecky Gardner Diane Merka Curtis Capps Carpenter's Hall Bryan Curtis Virginia Lightsey Doris Johnson Frank Johnson Jr Gary David Autry Henry Bowman Marguerite Peyton Effie Rambo Albert Houston Sammie Whitten Whitten Sammie Bert Sam Melton Rice Carencro Groesbeck Grandma Able Juanita Rice

Fiftieth Wedding anniversary celebrated in Calvert

Mr and Mrs E P Flanagan attended the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Tom Gougher in Calvert on Sunday. Miss Lillian Russell returned to Spring Sunday after a three week visit in Hearne with Mrs Goldie Russell and the Linde Russell family.

E. P. Flanagan Tom Gougher Calvert Lillian Russell Hearne Goldie Russell Linde Russell

Weekend Guests Visit Holt Family in Bynum

Mr and Mrs Roscoe Martin and their daughter Janie of Bynum were weekend guests in the home of her sister Mrs W M Holt Jr and family.

Roscoe Martin Janie Bynum Jakie Silverman Robert Smith Houston

Church Hires New Minister for Hearne Baptist Church

The Rev. J. B. Thomas, 34, has accepted the pastorate at St. Emanuel Baptist Church in Hearne and will preach on May 9. Former associate pastor at Greater Zion Hill Baptist, Dallas, he studied at Lincoln High School, Bishop College, Boston University, Gammon Theological Seminary, and SMU. He and wife Eva have three children ages 10, 9, and 6. Eva is a Lincoln High School and Dallas Business College graduate and supervises a Dallas day care center. Mrs. Thomas holds a day care license. Previous pastorates include Augusta, Georgia.

J. B. Thomas St. Emanuel Baptist Church of Hearne Greater Zion Hill Baptist Church of Dallas Lincoln High School Bishop College of Dallas Boston University Massachusetts Gammons Theological Seminary Atlanta Georgia Southern Methodist University Thomas Eva Dallas Business College Augusta

Robertson County Courthouse News and Local Vehicle Listings

A snippet listing names and towns with various car brands including Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Mercury, Ford, and Plymouth. Individuals span Calvert Hearne Bryan Bryan Cameron Corpus Christi Huntsville Rockdale and other Texas towns, with dealerships and a construction firm mentioned.

Claudia G. Williams Bryan Oldsmobile Gay Miller Cattle Company Huntsville Andy James Austin Glenna M. Rogers Corpus Christi Monroe Marek Cameron Bruce A. Perry Robert S. Boyd Mercury B. J. Jones Calvert Chevrolet Jeff M. Meadors Jr Rockdale Sandtech Construction Corporation Houston

Roberts Named Group President

Albert D. Roberts, elementary principal at Bremond, was elected president of the Robertson County Teachers Association for the 1971-72 school year. Other officers were Mrs. Guy Chandler, vice president. Mrs. Josephine Miller, vice president. Mrs. Mary Wesley Brantner, secretary. and Mrs. Eunice White, treasurer. Mrs. Rex Michael Jr. presided at the meeting in the West Side School Cafetorium at Hearne.

Albert D. Roberts Bremend Robertson County Teacher's Association

Cotropias Named Head Residents at Ithaca College

Mr and Mrs Charles Cotropia chosen as head residents for 1971 72 at Ithaca College New York He is a Cornell law student active in debate court competition She is elected president of the Cornell Law Wives Association for 1971 72 The Cotropias are from Hearne Texas both graduates of Hearne High School and related to Joe Cotropia and the Mathis family Marvelyn is his wife and daughter of H A Mathis

Charles Cotropia Ithaca College New York Cotropia Cornell University Ithaca

Three Hearne Graduates Slated From Blinn College

Three candidates from Hearne are to graduate from Blinn Junior College in Brenham on May 16. The exercises start at 8 30 p m on Spencer Athletic Field with Dr Bevington Reed, commissioner of the coordinating board Texas College and University System, as principal speaker. Recipients include Gary Calvin Bishop Miss Cora Wynn Cohn and Mrs George Wight the latter formerly Nelda Lucille Couch.

Hearne Blinn Junior College Brenham Spencer Athletic Field Bevington Reed Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System Gary Calvin Bishop Cora Wynn Cohn George Wight Wight Nelda Lucille Couch

Sturgis Visit to Trinity Celebrates Family Support

Mr and Mrs Joe S Sturgis Jr spent the weekend in Trinity visiting his mother Mrs Joe S Sturgis who is a patient at Trinity Memorial Hospital.

Wayne Albright Cleveland Karen Marsha Gordon Albrights E. F. Albright Annie Hardcastle Hearne General Hospital Joe S. Sturgis Jr Trinity Joe S. Sturgis Trinity Memorial Hospital

Gean Weekend Guests From Tyler Bring Granddaughters

Mr and Mrs B E Gean hosted weekend visitors Linda Kay Andrews and Amy Jane Andrews from Tyler.

Mrs. B. E Gean Linda Kay Amy Jane Andrews Tyler

Hearne Soldier Named Army Commendation Medal Recipient

Michael C. Ely, a 1969 Hearne High School graduate and Specialist four in the 2nd Army Infantry Division near Chu Lai, Vietnam, received the Army Commendation Medal for meritorious service as an infantryman in Company D, 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry of the division’s 198th Infantry Brigade. He entered the Army in March 1970 and earlier trained at Fort Polk. Ely is the son of Mrs. Helen Bonge Ely of Hearne. his father James C. Ely lives in Hearne, and his wife Carole resides in Waco.

Michael C. Ely Helen Bonge Ely Hearne 2Rd Army Infantry Chu Lai Vietnam Spec. Ely 198Th Infantry Ely Fort Polk Louisiana Hearne High School James C. Ely Carole Harrison, Waco

Church Schedules Youth Rally May 7

The Hearne United Pentecostal Church will hold a youth rally at the Municipal Clubhouse in Hearne on Friday May 7 at 7 p m. The public is invited to attend.

Hearne

Mr and Mrs J M Shepp Visit Friends in Marlin

Mr and Mrs J M Shepp visited friends in Marlin Sunday.

J. M. Shepp Marlin

Moss and Shaw Families Visit Hearme This Weekend

Mr and Mrs Roy L Moss Jr and son Kelly of Portland along with Mr and Mrs Jim Shaw of Dallas were weekend visitors with Mrs Roy L Moss in Hearme.

Roy L. Moss Jr Kelly Portland Jim Shaw Dallas Roy L. Moss Hearme

Orts visit Houston with daughter and family

Mr and Mrs George N Orts Jr visited Houston in the early part of the week with their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Mike Roll and Michael Charles Roll Jr

George N. Orts Jr Houston Mike Roll Michael Charles Roll Jr

ROTC Think Tank Draws Texas A&M Cadet to Fort Worth

Hank Mills an Air Force ROTC student at Texas A&M University joined classmates in Fort Worth for a weekend Think Tank event hosted by ROTC officials. Mills discussed program aims and future leadership challenges with peers and instructors.

Hank Mills Texas A&m University Fort Worth

Publisher Warns Consumerists Threaten System

Look Magazine publisher Thomas R. Shepard Jr. warns against consumerist activists pressuring Congress and federal agencies for more industry controls. He cites self regulation as their aim and argues only government action can curb what he calls hogwash from the consumerist lobby while noting 512 bills seek private industry regulation.

United States Congress Thomas R. Shepard, Jr Look Magazine National Association of Manufacturers Shepard Congress Ralph Nader

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