Hawaiian Luau Honors Hearne High Seniors
A Hawaiian luau at Hearne Community Center celebrated Hearne High School graduates Mike Griffin Ray Cotropia and Joe Wilson with a sea themed setting and a feast of barbecued beef sausage and turkey Guests included fellow seniors sponsors and family members plus Houston guest Jimmy Carter The evening featured Hawaiian music dancing games and island decor creating a festive send off for the Class of 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne Community Center
Mike Griffin
Ray Cotropia
Joe Wilson
Hearne High School
M. O. Baker
Grady Griffin
Lawrence Cotropia
Leon Wilson
Ellis Kuehn Jr
Val Wylie
Jimmy Carter
Houston
Luau
Lisa
Carl Cotropia
Margaret Ann Griffin
Hearne Firemen Are Entertained
Members of the Hearne Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary entertained their masculine counterparts with a Friday dinner at seven in the Community Center. The menu featured barbecued chicken and sausage, potato salad, baked beans, relishes, hot rolls and pie with iced tea or hot coffee. Decor included water hose nozzle buffet accents, crystal lighted tapers, greenery and roses. Invocation was given by Charles Mason with Mrs. Mason and Mr. and Mrs. Jesse in attendance.
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Hearne Volunteer Fire Department
Charles Mason
Amazing slenderizing formula promises weight loss
Fat overweight this amazing slenderizing formula, available with no prescription, can help you become the slim, trim person you want to be. Take a small Super Slender-X tablet before meals or between meals if hungry. 20-day $2.98, 40-day supply $4.98. Mail orders accepted by Hoyt's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyt’s
Girl Scouts Plan Summer Activities
Hearne Girl Scouts met at the Girl Scout House on Live Oak Street at 8:30 a.m. May 4 with Mrs. J. P. Fleming Jr. presiding and greeting guest Mrs. John McNeeley. Two new members joined, Mrs. Vince Corpora and Mrs. C. L. Meadors, as leaders attended by leaders from Bryan.
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Hearne
Girl Scout House
Live Oak Street
J. P. Fleming Jr
John McNeeley
Bryan
Association
Vince Corpora
C. L. Meadors
Lynn Summers
John Massey
Leo Zeig
Camp
Tanglewood
Franklin School Week Menu Highlights
School menus for Franklin School list daily offerings: Monday hot dogs with onions pickles pinto beans potato chips apple cobbler and milk. Tuesday baked smokies with milk gravy baked beans green salad fruit jello bread milk. Wednesday hamburgers blackeye peas potato chips combination salad ice cream milk. Thursday barbecued sausages ranch style beans carrot or celery sticks mixed fruit salad bread milk. Friday pimiento cheese sandwiches string beans with new potatoes creamed corn peach halves.
Menus and Events Noted at Hearne High School
A dated school menu sequence lists Italian spaghetti and beef dishes with milk, salads, and desserts across multiple meals. A Friday senior play See A Date With Judy is scheduled for May 12 at 8 pm in the auditorium with admission 75 and 50 cents. Also included are household tips about ironing with bedswax between flannel pieces to keep irons clean and smooth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy
Hearne High School
Lin
Frequent Visitor To Hearne Is Wed
Miss Martha Lynn Slade daughter of G H Slade of Bossier City Louisiana wed William D Prodgers son of W B Prodgers of Cape Cod Massachusetts on May 6 at Shreve City Baptist Church in Bossier City. Attendants include B K Doherty Hearne matron of honor and bridesmaids Susan Slade Kathy Doherty Cyn thi a Ann Feillers. The couple will reside in Boston after the ceremony and reception at Barkdale AFB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Lynn _ Slade
G. H. Slade
Bossier City
Hearne
William D. Prodgers
William B. Prodgers
Cape Cod
Mass
Shreve City Baptist Church
B. K. Doherty
Susan Slade
Kathy Doherty
Cynthia Ann Feillers
Houston
George Slade Jr
John Slade
Waco
Don Slade
Irving
Patricia Warren
Bryan
C. M. Fellers
Prodgers
Bangor High School
Bangor
Maine
University of Maine
Brown University
Boston
New Cars Registered in Robertson County Notices
Robertson County buyers list new registrations including Bremond and Hearne stations with Chevrolet models led by J. I. Powell Bremond and Bill Kay Hearne. Names appear: O M Holt Hearne, Robert Henry Shelly Hearne, Elsie Hanhart Hearne, Donald R Oliver Hearne, Bobby J Bland Hearne, L R Boedeker Hearne, Terry Mahan Hearne Mercury, R M Letscher Hearne Chevrolet, R E Cornforth Jr Hearne Pontiac, Harry D Smith Franklin Houston, Benoist Hearne Dodge, William J Johnson Bremond Chevrolet. Additional entries: John E Marino Bremond Deloris A Arledge Bremond Buick, Mrs Ruby Lund Hearne H L Rasco Bremond Chevrolet, Paul Rozycki Bremond Plymouth, Alda M Higgins Bremond Plymouth, Willie G Menn Franklin Plymouth.
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Robert Henry Shelly
Hearne
Chevrolet
Elsie Hanhart
Donald R. Oliver
Bobby J. Bland
Houston Benoist
Dodge
William J. Johnson
Bremond
John E. Marino
Deloris A. Arledge
Ruby Lund
H. L. Rasco
Paul Rozycki
Plymouth
Alda M. Higgins
Willie
G. Menn
Franklin
Cadette Troop 107 Meeting at Mrs Zeig's House
Cadette Troop 107 met at Mrs Zeig's house on Tuesday May 2. Frances Zeig served refreshments and the group sang Make New Friends as an opening round. Dues were collected by patrols and time was spent planning the weekend campout at Camp Howdy in Bryan. Scribe Margaret Denena.
Hospital Notes For Ben Rikard And Others
Ben F. Rikard entered a local hospital after a stroke and is progressing satisfactorily with plans to return home Friday. N. M. Clifford of San Antonio, son-in-law of Mrs. Elmer Stubbs, sought care at Scott and White Hospital in Temple last week. Elaine Russell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Russell, underwent surgery at John Sealy Hospital in Galveston Tuesday evening and is listed on the third floor room 3B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben F. Rikard
N. M. Clifford
San Antonio
Elmer Stubbs
Scott and White Hospital
Temple
Elaine Russell
R. C. Russell
John Sealy Hospital
Galveston
Fort Worth couple visits with Martin family
Mr and Mrs Glenney D Martin Jr of Fort Worth visited Tuesday with his parents Mr and Mrs G D Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenney D. Martin Jr
Fort Worth
G. D. Martin
Hearne High names 1967 valedictorian and salutatorian
Principal Troy Norris announced Hearne High School’s senior class for 1967 with Barbara Foyt earning valedictorian and Phyllis Koch salutatorian. Foyt posted a 95.18 GPA, Koch 93.81, and top male student Joe Wilson had a 91.56 average. Pat Lafferty claimed third with 93.41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Norris
Barbara Foyt
Phyllis iKeooh
Hearne High School
Miss Foyt
Thomas ©. Foyt
Mumford
Albert N. Koch
Hearne
Iiss Koch
Feyt
Miss Koch
Pat Lafferty
Dorothy Lafferty
Joe Wilson
Leon Wilson
Girl Scouts Hold Fly-Up Ceremony for Brownies to Juniors
Brownie Troop 126 led by Mrs. T O Boswell joined Junior Troop 133 under Mrs. Ken Kennamer in a 4 pm May 4 ceremony at the Hearne Girl Scout House. Brownies passed through stepping-stone cards and a doorway symbolizing bridging, were pinned trefoil pins, and joined in a friendship circle as they sang Make New Friends. Refreshments and badge-earning activities followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. O. Boswell
Ken Kennamer
Hearne
Ptc Wilbert Abbott Arrives In Vietnam
Ptc Wilbert E Abbott arrived May 2 in Bien Hoa Vietnam with the 34th Engineering Construction Battalion of the U S Army. Abbott entered the Army in April 1966 and trained at Fort Polk Fort Stewart and Fort Leonard Wood. He is the son of Mrs Harry Ferns of Hearne and Mack Abbott of Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pit. Wilbert E. Abbott
Bien Hoa
Vietnam
34Th
U. S. Army
Abbott
Army
Fort Polk
Louisiana
Fort Stewart
Georgia
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Abbett Is the Son
Harry Ferns
Hearne
Mack Abbitt
Huntington
War I Veterans To Meet Monday
World War I veterans and the auxiliary will hold their regular monthly business meeting at the Community Center on West Davis Street at 7 p m Monday night May 15. This will be the last meeting before the Sixth District convention. All members are urged to be present.
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West Davis Street
Tidemanns Return From Vacation In New York City And Bermuda
Mr and Mrs Fred Tidemann have returned home after a two week vacation visiting New York City and Bermuda. They spent a week with Mr and Mrs Svend Hansen of Houston who joined them on the Bermuda trip, then traveled to hearne after a week in New York.
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Fred Tidemann
New York City
Bermuda
Sam Reistino Services Held
Funeral services for Sam Reistino will be held at St Marys Catholic Church at 10 a m Thursday May 11. Burial will follow in St Marys Cemetery under Heartfield Funeral Home direction. He was born May 15 1904 in St Louis Missouri and died May 9 age 62 11 months 64 days. He is survived by his widow of Mart three sons Gathen Reistino Cosimo Paladino Verment Paladino seven grandchildren four brothers Joe Tony Phillip Johnny Reistino Hearne and three sisters Lena Angi Mary Baiamonte Josephine Nigliazzo.
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Sam Reistino
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Robert A. Fuchs
St. Mary's Cemetery
Heartfield Funeral Home
Mr. Reistino
Mart
St. Louis
Land
Gathen Reistino
Cosimo Paladino
Houston
Verment Paladino
New Jersey
Mary Ann French
Riesel
Charles A. Gayden
Louise
Josephine Reistino
Joe
Tony
Phillip
Johnny Reistino
Hearne
Lena Angi
Waco
Mary ‘Baiamonte
Josephine Nigliazzo
Bryan
Mrs Holt Jr Returns Home After Mother's Stroke
Mrs. W. M. Holt Jr. came back Tuesday from Hillsboro where she had stayed at the bedside of her mother Mrs. Luther Hornsby who suffered a stroke during the weekend.
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W. M. Holt Jr
Hillsboro
Luther Hornsby
Hoyt Family Visits Extend to Palestine Relatives
Mr and Mrs W M Hoyt Jr hosted overnight guests including his brother J F Hoyt and sister in law from Palestine along with another brother and his wife M W Hoyt during their current visit.
Nephew Succumbs in Fort Worth
Fort Worth mourns Julian J Parker dies Saturday May 6 at Fort Worth services set May 8 at Baiveton Cole Fus Game chapel Parker son of the late Dr and Mrs J J Parker and nephew of Mrs Otho Matthews of Hearne connections noted in obituary
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Baiveton Cole Fus
Fort Worth
Iundar
Julian J. Parker
Saturddays
Parker
J. J. Parker
Otho Mathews
Hearne
Roffino Family Reunion Visits Houston This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Luke Roffino visited Houston over the weekend with their daughter and family, Mr and Mrs Tom Ryan and their sons Thomas Leo and Michael. Michael will return to Hearne with his grandparents to visit until his parents and brother join him next weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Roffino
Houston
Tom Ryan
Thomas Leo
Michael
Hearne
Russell Family Attends Fort Worth Graduation
Mr and Mrs Lindel Russell and family and Mrs J W Pilgreen were in Fort Worth Friday night to attend commencement exercises at the Baptist Southwestern Theological Seminary where Harold Wasson former pastor of Calvary Baptist church and a Hearne resident received his Master Degree in Religious Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindel Russell
J. W. Pilgreen
Fort Worth
Baptist Southwestern Theological Seminary
Hearne
Harold Wasson
Calvary Baptist Church
Visit to Tidemann home marks 88th birthday
Weekend guests included Bobby Tidemann of Stephen F. Austin College in Nacogdoches and Mrs. John Fonvielle of New Braunfels honoring senior Mrs. Kay Tidemann on her 88th birthday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tidemann and their mother.
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Fred Tidemann
Mather
Kay Tidemann
Bobby Tidemann
Stephen F. Austin College
Nacogduones
John Fonvielle
New Braunfels
Tidemann
Redistricting Bills Move Toward House Test Votes
The Texas House Committee on Judicial Districts reports favorable action on ayes for a reapportionment measure adding 16 courts, removing two, and realigning districts. New courts would go to Dallas Harris Bexar and Tarrant with several single court seats across Hidalgo Comal Guadalupe Duval Jim Hogg Zapata Starr Randall Collin Gregg Crockett Schleicher Menard Sutton Kimble Edwards Real Kerr Bandera Wharton Fort Bend Matagorda Brazoria. Abolitions target 88th and 82nd districts with new judges taking office January 1 1969. Congressional redistricting is ready but held over amid disputes. Open meetings bill passes Senate. revision commissions proposed. Governor Connally names several appointees and state officials.
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Austin
House
House Committee On
Dallas
Harris
Bexar
Tarrant
Hidalgo County
Comal
Guadalupe
Duval
Jim
Randall County
Collins County
Gregg County
Crockett
Schleicher
Menard
Sutton
82Nd District Court
House Committee
Committee
Gus Mutscher
Brentham
Mutscher
Texas
Senate
Chet Brookes
Pasadena
Bill Rapp
Raymondville
Spoonsor
Rep. R. H. Cory
Victoria
Senate State Affairs Committee
Sen
A. R. Schwartz
Galveston
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Girl Scouts
Franklin School
East Side School
Blackshear
West Side
Salisbury
Robertson County Courthouse News
J. I. Powell
O. M. Holt, Bremond, Chevro
L. R. Boedeker
Buick
Bill Kay
Terry Mahan
Mercury
Robert EF
Kingsley
Ford
R. M. Letscher
R. E. Cornforth Jr
Pontiac
Harry D. Smith
Girl Scouts Cadette
Hearne High
Ptc
Wilbert Abbott
AY Ss
Connally
Carlos Castillon
Laredo
Oscar M. Laurel
Washington
Tarrant Board of Park Commissioners
W.T. Overton
Jack Evans
David Bruton Jr
D. B. English
George A. Nicoud Jr
Vernon S. Smith
T. W. Norsworthy
Arlington
Murray Kyger
David OO. Belew, Jr
John L. Lewis
James C. Fuller
Dick Lowe
Bevington A. Reed
Cisco
Alpine
Minnesota State College
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