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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1973
Page
5
J A letters suggests newspapers could boost circulation by faking readership on hot issues. He contrasts Washington politics with Hearne, notes illicitly bought copies to sway polls, warns against slush funds, and proposes growing circulation at $4 a year.
Funeral services for Prospero Rocha 79 of Cameron and Hearne were held at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Cameron with Rev Jimmy Greenwell officiating. Burial followed at Hernandez Cemetery. Rocha died May 1 in a Cameron hospital. He was born July 30 1893 in Mexico and was a retired farmer. Survived by two daughters Inez Rios Hearne and Maria Tena Cameron, two sons Joe Rocha Cameron and Gavina Rocha Bryan, 22 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Funeral services for Modene Lula Thomas 78 of Thornton were held Friday at the Oletha Baptist Church with Rev. Jerry Cotton officiating. Interment followed in Seale Cemetery. She died in a Dallas hospital after born May 5, 1894 in Leon County and living much of life in Robertson County. Survivors include two daughters, a son, three grandchildren, a great grandchild, two brothers, three sisters, and additional relatives.
Hearne High School projects received bids totaling 99,947 with the general contract awarded to R. K. Butler, Inc. of Bryan. FFA elected officers, and state track results show Jimmy Reeder placing third in the 20 yard high hurdle at 14.6 seconds. Hearne seniors prep a three act comedy directed by Kathryn Bishop featuring a long cast.
A list outlines weekday meals for Monday through Friday including chili burgers, hamburger steaks, turkey pie, roast with gravy, and hamburgers with sides. Milk and bread appear daily with fruit, desserts, and vegetables noted for specific days. Noted line mentions U.S. newspapers doubling their usage of newsprint since 1948.
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