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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1973
Page
3
Readable fragments describe a local item but lack key names, dates, places, or actions. The text is insufficient to determine a clear event, person, or organization.
The Calvert Parent-Teacher Association met May 8 at 3 30 p m in the school auditorium with 70 members present. Officers elected for the new year include president Mrs Charlie Mae Babers vice presidents Robert Comfort Dr Joe W Bailey and Mrs Joanna Jefferson secretary Mrs Doris Strelec and treasurer Mrs Wilma Smith.
Wheelock reports its first annual Springtime Pilgrimage held on May 13 with 147 attendees from Dallas Waco Marlin Temple Cameron Brazos and other towns. The event featured music dancing and a volunteer sale while noting harvests and fruit tree care. The column also covers visitors from Brenham Fort Worth Huntsville Bryan and Navasota and notes the death of Ray mand Love of Navasota with burial in the local cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Youngblood hosted Mother’s Day weekend visitors from Leesville and Many Louisiana. Their guests included their son L. B. Youngblood Jr. and family and daughter Mrs. George Elliott Jr. with George Oliver Elliott III.
A busy period of travel visits and family gatherings fills Gause community notes. Notables include Wanda Lee and Bob Browder at a Little Rock banquet where Browder received a 50 year Mason pin, plus numerous weekend guests and Mother's Day activities across local households and the town church program led by Walter Williams.
Pierce Masonic Lodge in Calvert honors Capt. Robert A. Knapp Walter L. Knapp and Dr. Bicker W Cain for 50 year certificates May 24 at 7 30 pm. past Grand Lodge officers receive awards. Robert Richardson of Hearne leads service with Dr Joe Weldon Bailey delivering address. Salads precede ceremony as Master Masons wives and Robertson County Eastern Star members attend. Flowers honor youngest and oldest mothers and oldest father. lunch follows under trees near the cemetery.
Michael Thomas Smith, minister of music and youth at First Baptist Church Hearne, earned a master of church music degree at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth during May 11 commencement in Truett Auditorium. He holds a 1970 Baylor University bachelor in church music and resides in Fort Worth with his wife Sharon. he is the son of William T. Smith Jr. of Owensboro Kentucky.
Too late to classify house for rent two bedroom house at 405 Easter wood call Mack Hoyt 279-3355. Also classified line includes help wanted and sale notices.
Funeral services for Mrs William Otis Lee known as Minnie Wright Lee were held at Old Elam Baptist Church in Hearne. The 1918 Calvert native died May 7 in a Houston hospital. Survived by husband five daughters eight sons 20 grandchildren and three brothers. Burial arrangements were handled by Tyler Funeral Home.
The First Assembly of God Church of Hearne celebrates 25 years with a homecoming on Sunday May 20. Rev Joe Adams of Waxahachie will speak at 9 00 am. A noon meal follows the worship service and an afternoon gospel singing begins at 2 00 pm with recognitions for former pastors. Rev Bracy Hill invites the public to attend.
Lad Nickelson, county Red Cross chairman, urges residents to donate to aid Mississippi River flood victims. Donations may be mailed to Nickelson at Box 340 Franklin.
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