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Hearne Democrat

Location

Hearne, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1967

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Blackshear Announces Graduation Exercises Schedule

Blackshear High School under Principal B C Murray announced the year end ceremonies with the theme Quality Education for Responsible Leadership Tomorrow. Events run May 19 to May 26 in the school auditorium, featuring class night, baccalaureate, junior high and senior graduation with addresses by Rev L W Alexander and Judge Harrel Tillman. Supt G G Grant will present diplomas to the seniors, whose list includes Diamond Allen, Thelma Lee Bailey, Josh Carol Bedford, Mary Dell Blue, and many others.

Blackshear High School B. C. Murray Blackshear School Ella Faire Goode Robert Earl Wright Ozelle Moore Virdie Ruth Malone Ella Mae Brown Betty Ann Mack Prin. Murray L. W. Alexander St. Mark’s Baptist Church Harrel Tillman Corporation Court Houston G. G Grant Diamond Allen Thelma Lee Bailey Josh Carol Bedford Mary Dell Blue Richard Boone Andrew Brown Eddie Mae Brown Wanda Jean Brown Robert Arthur Bundage Robert Earl Camper Hattie Dell Carroll Doris Jean Cashaw Connie Marie Davis Laverne Ferguson Rickey Ford William Arthur Foster Doyle Fuller Raymond Fuller Isaac Lorenzo Godfrey Rosie Marie Godfrey Ela Faire Goode Donald Harris Willie Mae Wright

Bowling season ends with scattered triumphs and trophies

Last Tuesday marked the final day of the Early Risers Bowling League season. Trophies went to Puny Four first, Kinfolk second, Wood Furniture third, and Pharis Chevrolet fourth. Individual highs included a 223 game tied by Euline Read and Dell Sweeten, a 565 series by Angie Scamardo, and a 160 average by Juded of Ralph's Pizza.

Puny Four Kinfolk Wood Furniture Pharis Chevrolet Euline Read Dell Sweeten Angie Scamardo Ralph's Pizza Ee Joyce

Appreciation for Hearne merchants awards presenters

The Hearne Jaycees thank numerous Hearne merchants for awarding prizes during the Saturday party on April 29. The list includes Country Foods Escoubas Enco Hearne Auto Supply Coca-Cola Palmos Seale J B White Co Russell's Furniture Food Mart C D's Fashions Brazos Auto and many others.

Hearne Jaycees Country Foods Escoubas Enco Hearne Auto Supply Coca-Cola Palmos-Seale J. B. White Co Russell’s Furniture Food Mart C. D.’s Fashions Brazos Auto B&b Studio First State Bank Hearne Jewelry Dairy Queen Hoyt’s Pharmacy Main Cafe Brazos Electric

County Historical Survey Meet In Waco May 18

A regional meeting of the County Historical Survey Committee will be held in Waco on Thursday May 18 at 10 00 A M East Terrace North off Waco Dr on Mann St The theme is community effort in tourist development Speakers include Phil Davis Texas Tourist Development Agency and officials Truett Latimer Robert L Watson The event is part of 18 statewide meetings to advance Texas historical markings and preservation programs with tours of Fort House and Napier Kennard House and a focus on a state wide Recreational Scenic and Historic Roadways plan to draw tourists and boost revenue.

County Historical Survey Committee Waco East Terrace Waco Dr Mann St Jud Collier Robertson County Historical Survey Governors Connally Texas Phil Davis Texas Tourist Development Agency Davis Texas State Historical Survey Committee Truett Latimer Robert L. Watson Charles R. Woodburn Fort House Napier-Kennard House

Cadette Troop 107 Enjoys Camp Trip

Six girls from Cadette Troop 107 Hearne joined Girl Scout Troop 18 College Station for a Camp Howdy weekend in Bryan. Leaders Mrs. George F. Smith and Mrs. Leo Zeig accompanied the Hearne group. Activities included hiking, wood gathering, fire building, cooking, and cleanup with Troop 21 Bryan joining for games. Sunday featured church services and a goulash meal with banana boats for dessert before departure.

Hearne Camp Howdy Bryan College Station Phil Hobson Rudi Freund Camp Howdy Akto Thomas Sobey Linda Cortemelia Luanne Jentach Suzi Smith Denise Turnham Dorothy Jean Bishop Frances Zeig George F. Smith Leo Zeig

Zemanek Receives Humble Oil Scholarship at A&M

Miss Dorothy Ann Zemanek was awarded the Humble Oil grant scholarship at 6 30 p m May 1 during the Financial Management Conference at the Ramada Inn College Station. O H Luper presented the award, chosen by Texas A&M accounting faculty for outstanding academic achievements. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Antone Zemanek of Mumford, a Hearne High School graduate now pursuing further studies at A&M.

Dorothy Ann Zemanek Ramada Inn College Station O. H. Luper Zemanek Accounting Faculty Texas A&m, University Antone Zemanek Mumford Hearne High School A&m

Legion Auxiliary To Meet Tuesday

The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday May 16 at 7 30 P M in the American Legion Hall. All members are urged to attend.

American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Hall

Expression of Thanks To Dearest Community Members

A brief note of gratitude from Pete Loria and Mr and Mrs Morris Scamardo. The message thanks Garr Tineee Daceela May God bless each reader for their deer appreciation and support.

Pete Loria Morris Scamardo

Eagles Move Two Notches Closer To District Honors

Hearne Eagles win twice to edge Giddings by one game in District 17-AA race. Hearne beat Caldwell 5 1 in nine innings as Johnson struck out 10, Cotropia, Wiehe, Stone and others contributed. Eagles and Buffaloes meet Tuesday at 8 p m with Navasota visit Thursday pending playoff if Giddings wins Tuesday.

Eagles Hearne Eagles Giddings Buffaloes Caldwell Hornets Giddings Hearne Buffaloes Bob Jones Park Navasota Kenny Stone Benny Accursa Ray Cotropia Mark Wiehe Johnson Caldwell Cotropia James Baker Stone

Tippit's Tips on avoiding rear end collisions in heavy traffic

Floyd Tippit advises drivers to maintain a safe following distance and anticipate stops to reduce rear end collisions. He notes distractions from disturbances, accidents, odd sights, and displays of girls, plus the risk from blind driver situations when tailing buses or trucks. Look for clues through windshields to time braking.

Floyd Tippit

Little League RESULTS AND COMING GAMES MONDAY TUESDAY

The schedule lists Monday results Giants 11 to Dodgers, Tuesday Braves 7 over Cards. Upcoming games run from May 11 through May 30 featuring Cards Giants Redlegs Dodgers Braves Colts and Redlegs, with multiple matchups including Cards Braves and Giants Dodgers.

Giants Dodgers Braves Cards

State Highway Commission awards 9,830 mile Hwy 6 project to Young Brothers

The Texas State Highway Commission awarded a 9,830 mile contract on Highway 6 in Robertson County to Young Brothers Inc of Waco for 594,615.84 dollars. Work includes grading widening structures and paving with asphalt. start within two weeks at Walnut Creek, moving to Bremond, 225 working days under Resident Engineer Delton A. Kittrell. When plans finish by passing Bremond, the current route Hammond to Bremond becomes part of Highway 14.

State Highway Commission Austin Robertson County Young Brothers, Inc Waco Walnut Creek Bremond Joe G. Hanover Bryan Delton A. Kittrell Hearne Highway Department Hammond

David Ely Named Junior Favorite at TCU Homecoming

David Ely was chosen junior favorite at Texas Christian University during spring homecoming events. A junior history major, he is son of Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Ely Jr. and Hearne High School graduate, member of Phi Delta Theta.

David Yates Ely Texas Christian University Ely Emmett Ely Jr Hearne High School Phi Delta Theta

Babe Ruth League Opens Monday Night in Hearne

Six Robertson County teams ages 13 to 15 begin six weeks of Babe Ruth baseball Monday at 8 p m in Bob Jones Park Hearne Mayor Jake Abrams to throw in the first ball Four Hearne Calvert Bremond squads compete with a 10 game regular season top four enter playoffs June 26 and 27 ending with a June 30 championship game

Bob Jones Park Hearne Jake Abrams Robertson County Calvert Bremond

Music Club Will Entertain Rotary

Members of the Hearne Music Lovers Club will entertain the Hearne Rotary Club at the weekly luncheon at the Community Center. Mrs. W. K. Waltman will be presented in a vocal solo accompanied by Mrs. F. W. C. Karney. A trio of Mrs. T. H. Stotts, Mrs. Wayne McCormick and Mrs. Ellis Kuehn Jr. will perform. A vocal group including Mesdames Ed Gregorek, Dr. W. K. Waltman, Kuehn, O. L. Harris Jr., Charles Miller, McCormick, G. G. Grant and Stotts, accompanied by Mrs. James E. Schratt, will sing six numbers.

Hearne Music Lovers Club Hearne Rotary Club Community Center W. K. Waltman F. W. C. Karney T. H. Stotts Wayne McCormick Ellis Kuehn Jr Mesdames Ed Gregorek Kuehn O. L. Harris Jr Charles Miller McCormick G. G. Grant Stotts James E. Schratt

Suggs Cemetery Homecoming at Bethany Baptist Church

The Suggs Cemetery Association holds its annual homecoming at Bethany Baptist Church near Hearne on Sunday May 21. Memorial services begin at 9 45 a m with dinner served on the church grounds. The association invites everyone to join.

Suggs Cemetery Suggs Cemetery Association Bethany Baptist Church Hearne

Brownie Troop 268 Monthly Log Details Apr Meetings

Brownie Troop 268 records April gatherings with 12 members present at the leader's home on April 4, cookies and drinks served by Christina Watson, and activities including felt sunglass cases with assistance from Mrs Harber and Mrs Rachui. April 8 tour of Watson ranch on Wheelock road and wiener roast with snacks, then visit with Mrs Gable. April 11 eleven members attended, dues paid, sunglass cases finished, Magic Tunnel end. April 18 nine members. Terri served refreshments, Texas Our Texas, Bandana Tricks, Magic Tunnel. April 25 six members. dues paid, favors for hospital for National Music Week, Brownie Promise recited, Cheryl Webb treasurer, scribe Felicita Michelle Ottea.

Christina Watson Terri Texas Cheryl Webb Scribe Felicita Michelle Ottea

Date With Judy senior play at Hearne High School

The senior play A Date With Judy will be staged Friday May 12 at 8 p m in Hearne High School auditorium. Admission is 75 and 50 cents.

Judy Hearne High School

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