Department of State and its domestic duties explained
In a 1932 essay, William Brackett outlines the U.S. Department of State as both guardian of the great seal and keeper of foreign affairs. He explains its role in publishing laws, transmitting constitutional amendments, handling extraditions, and coordinating federal state communications. The article highlights diplomacy ranks from ambassador to consul, and notes treaties including those with Canada on the St Lawrence deep waterway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Jagually
Ministry of ‘Foreign Affairs
Department of State
Department of States
Secretary of State
Congress
The
Union
Secretary of ‘State
Senate
Canada
St. Lawrence Deep Waterway
Atlantic
Foreign Service
Aisdieston
Western
Hearne Chamber reports rising local business conditions
The Hearne Chamber of Commerce releases a survey showing April payrolls up in Hearne across several firms including Hearne Sand & Gravel and Humble Pipe Line. bank deposits rise 10 percent. dry goods, grocery, and drugstores post 25 to 33 1/3 percent gains. oil mills, service stations, and hotels report strong increases. agriculture notes ideal growing conditions and rising prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Hearne Sand & Gravel Company
Humble Pipe Line Company
Southern Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Oxford
Funeral Services For The Late Miss Hare
Miss Annie Elizabeth Hare died at her brother N T Hare’s home near Hearne. Funeral held at Bethany church with Rev A A Wagnon officiating. Burial in Bethany Cemetery. Survived by three brothers N T Hare J L Hare W P Hare and sister Mrs J N Parker. Born September 28 1872 in Newton County Texas she was a Methodist and Women’s Missionary Society member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Elizabeth Hare
N. T. Hare
Hearne
Bethany Church
A. A. Wagnon
Marlin
Bethany Cemetery
J. B. Creed
The
Creed Funeral Home
Miss Hare
Messrs. N. T
Near Hearne
J. L
Gorman
W. P
Dallas
J. N. Parker
Trinity
B. L. Tanner
T. C. Hare
Susan Tanner Hare
Mississippi
Georgia
Newton County
Texas
Robertson County
Methodist Church
Woman’s Missionary Society
Hearne High School Home Economics luncheon for Rotarians
Hearne High School Home Economics class hosted Rotarians on May 4 with a luncheon praised for its organization and taste. Student cooks Montia Ve Stanfield Jewel Green Ruth Theis Ruby Luce Ara Welch Carrie Degelia Lena Campise Mary Alice Smyth Luke Ruth Berrier and maids Olena Franklin Lois Cox Sarah Catropia Mabel Ming Ruby Mullins Johnoween Smyth Katherine Bussa Marie Josey aided service. Prize declaimers Volney Stubbs Elizabeth Cooper and Marjorie Williamson entertained. New Rotary officers were chosen: Hatch W. Cummings president R M Duffey Jr treasurer J B Creed secretary and board members J Felton Lane B W Harper J C Waltman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne High School
Montia Ve Stanfield
Jewel Green
Ruth Theis
Ruby Luce
Ara Welch
Carrie Degelia
Lena Campise
Mary
Alice Smyth
Luke Ruth Berrier
Olena Franklin
Lois Cox
Rotary
Hatch W. Cummings
R. M. Duffey, Jr
J. B. Creed
J. Felton Lane
B. W. Harper
J. C. Waltman
Hearne Mourns Death of Judge Joe Y McNutt
News of the death of former County Judge Joe Y McNutt in a San Antonio hospital reached Hearne with sorrow. Funeral services are set for Calvert Thursday at 3:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Joe Y. McNutt
San Antonio
Judge McNutt
Calvert
Cars Collide at Railroad Crossing Sunday
Easton Scott of Franklin and W T Dillard narrowly escaped serious injury when two cars collided at a railroad crossing near the S P yard office Sunday morning. Dillard sustained bruises and Scott suffered head cuts. both cars were damaged and both men went for medical attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton Scott
Franklin
W. T. Dillard
S. P
Mr. Dillard
Mr. Scott
Dillard
Teachers Honored With Bridge Tea At Cornforth Home
Monday a group of public school teachers gathered at Mrs. R. E. Cornforth’s home with Mrs. W. A. McNeel to compliment the High School faculty. Kathryn Bishop led the sixteen players, winning a laundry receptacle gift. Angeld food cake and strawberry fluff were served as games proceeded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Cornforth
W. A. McNeel
Bridge
Kathryn Bishop
Lola Wolf
Lily Shhindler
Loraine Bruce
Frances Looney
Lily Kate Beckerman
Charleta York
Mary Schmeyer
Mary Randolph
Lois Brymer
Estelle Keeling
Mabel van Pelt
Adele Smith
Lewis Nance
Gussie Walter
R. M. Hix
Hearne Students At Baylor Belton Honor Roll
Hearne youths attending Baylor College for Women earned Dean's honor roll recognition for top term averages. Miss Cora Lee Holland, daughter of J R Holland, and Miss Anna Rodell, daughter of Mrs John Rodell, are active on campus. Holland belongs to Historical PhiLa social group. Rodell, majoring in music, has performed in recitals. Mrs Clyde Walston and daughter Carolyn return to Dallas after visiting Mrs Bula Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belton
Hearne
Baylor College For Women
Cora Lee Holland
J. R. Holland
Anna Rodell
John Rodell
Holland
Miss Rodell
Miss Holland
Historical Phila
Brady Carson Valedictorian At Somerville School
Hearne friends learn Brady Carson of Somerville is valedictorian for the class receiving diplomas on June 2. His 1933 average was 97 1 3 and four year high school average 95 64 100. He is son of Mr and Mrs M V Carson and grandson of Mr and Mrs P L Brady Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Brady Carson
Somerville
Hearne School
Brady
P. L. Brady
W M S to Meet May 16 Delightful Methodist society gathering set
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church will meet with Mrs. J C Waltzman on Tuesday May 16 at 4 pm. Hostesses include Mrs F E Hoefer Mrs L Scarborough and Mrs E L Greenwood. Mrs W C Bishop and Mrs F G Blake will lead the program on the church deaconess work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
J. C. Waltzman
F. E. Hoefer
L. Scarborough
E. L. Greenwood
W. C. Bishop
F. G. Blake
Four Counties to Join In PTA Meet at Marlin Park
Four counties Robertson Falls Milam and Limestone County PTA councils will meet all day at Marlin Municipal Park on May 13 with a picnic lunch at midday. All PTA members are urged to attend.
Visitors from Taylor and Franklin Friday Morning
Miss Alice Cunningham of Taylor and C Gilland of Franklin were among visitors here Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice .Cunningham
Taylor
Gilland
Franklin
Doings Around the Court House Strikes Local Bills and Appointments
The minutes show county officials discussing bids for diesel Caterpillar tractor prices, approving sheriff and JP fees, and authorizing right of way payments. Court adjourned to May 29 1933. Jury commissioners appointed as April May term closed with 13 convictions including liquor, forgery, assault and aiding escape. Multiple land transfers and sales recorded in Hearne and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Carter
H. P. Hill
A. G. Scott
Allen
Com. Scott
W. A. Nickelson
Commissioners’ Court
Com. Hill
J. L. Garwood
Com. Allen
Com. Briggs
Tyson and Mathews
V. C. Box
Com
Scott
Hill
Briggs
L. R. Campbell
Bureau of Vital Statistics
J. T. Love
J. A. Cox
Col. Briggs
District Court
W. C. Davis
Bryan
RE. P. Hurley
Franklin
Walter Barron
Calvert
Jno
Caldwell
Ridge
J. R Grace
St Marys Church Sunday Mass Schedule Update
St Marys Church announces a Sunday service on May 14 with one Mass at 8:30 a m. Parish activities remain for the day with anticipated attendance and community prayers.
Former Mumford Resident Fatally Injured Near Waco
Mrs. Henry Trantham, formerly Mollie Collier of Mumford, died after a car crash seven miles south of Waco while returning from Austin with a Waco party. The sedan collided with a truck. she survived by hospital care no longer conscious. She leaves husband Baylor professor Henry Trantham and five children, plus parents J. R. and Mrs. Collier of Waco and many Collier siblings. Funeral held in Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Jud
Hosea
Homer Collier
Henry Trantham
Waco
Henry, Jr
Joe
Mary
Nancy Trantham
Clyde Wells
Caldwell
Robert Collier
Houston
Will Collier
Goodland
Hosea Collier
Mumford
Happy in Their New Minnesota Home
The Democrat prints a note from Ross M. Arthur renewing his subscription to keep in touch with Hearne friends. Arthur says Minnesota will be the state of highest prosperity, producing barley far more than any other state and barley fetching almost twice corn. Mr German from Holland, Minnesota, once worked in Hearne, and Arthur now works as a Holland post office clerk. The Arthur family left Hearne for Minnesota, joining a fine line of families between the towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross M. Arthur
The
Democrat
Arthur
Minnesota
Union
Charles S. German
Holland
Hearne
Arthurs
Senior Class Play to Be Staged at Hearne High School
The senior class of 1923 will present Skinner's Dress Suit at the Hearne High School auditorium on Friday May 5 at 8 pm. The production, arranged with Samuel French New York, drew a large crowd and highlighted the graduates’ contribution to school activities. Principal E W Craddock coached the cast, including Robert Lloyd as Tommy Arvele Stanfield as Mr MacLaughlin Mercer Busan as Mr Perkins Gene Blake as Briggs Marjorie Williamson as Honey Rutherford Bill Palmos as Skinner Beverley Hostrasser as Mrs MacLaughlin Lucy Mitchell as Olivia Colby Alice Alexander as Mrs Colby Barney Hanna as Mr Willard Johnson Sybil Sanders as Mrs Willard Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skinner
Hearne High School
Samuel French
New York
E. W. Craddock
Tommy
Robert Lloyd
MacLaughlin
MacLaughlin and Perkins
Arvele Stanfield
Perkins
Mercer Busan
Briggs
Gene’ Blake
Honey” Rutherford
Marjorie Williamson
Bill Palmos
Mrs. MacLaughlin
Beverley Hostrasser
Olivia Colby
Lucy Mitchell
Colby
Tha Tity
Alice Alexander
Willard Johnson
Barney Hanna
Willard Jackson
Sybil Sanders
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William Brackett
Tse
Pelican Band
U.S
WNU
Baylor Belton
Clyde Walston
Carolyn
Bula Brown
Somerville School
W. M.S
Henry Dunn
Jerry J. Scasta
Asa Rhinehart
C. D. Welch
Frank A. Woods
Cavilla N. Mullins
Mrs. Lillie Thomas
Joshua McGuiston
C. C. Welch
C. W. Streater
Bob Reeves
John Reid
A. Peen
E. McMillan
FE. McMillan
Julia Vaughan
Edwin Vaughan
Herbert Scott
Frank Robbins
F. D. Miller
P. R. Eddins
Ford
Joe Gibson
Plymouth
Sherman Boone
Addie B. Mays
Felix Busby
Ona Simpson
Bremond
Ona Mae Simpson
Rozelle Gray
Eva Mae Johnson
Norval Barnes
Mabel Pollard
St. Mary’s Church
W. H. Bivin
J.E. Cook
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