Calvert Week Visitors and Local Notes Abound
Calvert and area residents figure in a flurry of church events, travel, and family visits. Amanda Jean Anderson was baptized at the Presbyterian Church on Mother's Day, with grandparents named. Numerous relatives travel from Beaumont, Nashville, Corpus Christi, Houston, and beyond to visit, attend services, or celebrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Amanda Jean
John W.anderson
R. Y. Russell
W. H. Anderson
Ernest Cross
Eber Peters
Beaumont
Bob Lewis
Carl Allcny
Floy Stewart
Virginia Reenwood
C. L. Trice
Lott
Ellis Henderson
Houston
Frank McMillan
Corpus Christi
C. S. Allen Jr
Tom Townsent
Austin
Calvert
Mission Circle Meeting Notes From Local Baptist Church
The Mattie Mc Intosh Circle met Monday afternoon at Mrs. J E Brannon's home. Mrs. Howard read the call to prayer for missionaries. Mrs. C R Ford gave the mission lesson "Go Home And Tell." Refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Willie Mse Gregory. Mrs. P H Tindall hosted the Fidelis Class on Wednesday May 13 with six members and two visitors Mrs. Joe Foster and Mrs. Marr. Mrs. Brannon opened with prayer. Mrs. Fred Smith presided in Mrs. Eaton's absence as minutes and treasurer's report were adopted. Mrs. Blassenz read the scripture. Mrs. Gip Howard dismissed with prayer and refreshments were served during social hour assisted by Mrs. Fred Smith and Mrs. Jack Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie McIntosh
J. E. Brannon
Howard
C. R. Ford
Willie Mse Gregory
P. H. Tindall
Fidelis
First Baptista Church
Joe Foster
Marr
Brannon
Fred Smith
Eaton
Blassenz
Gip Howard
Jack Allen
Percy Norton Dies Tuesday Calvert businessman dies at home
Percy T. Norton a prominent Calvert businessman died at his home on Tuesday evening Funeral services will be at Epiphany Episcopal Church Calvert on Thursday May 20 at 4 pm Heartfield Funeral Home in charge of arrangements Complete details will be published in The Democrat next week
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Percy T. Norton
Calvert
Epiphany Episcopal Church
Heartfield Funeral Home
The
Democrat
M Granados Passes Away in Hearne at 71
Macedonio Granados of Kyle died in Hearne May 15 at age 71 years eight months three days. Born in Mexico September 12, 1893. Funeral services held May 18 in Kyle at 3 p m with burial in a Kyle Catholic cemetery. Survivors include widow, four daughters, 25 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, three brothers and one sister. Funeral home aided arrangements.
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Macedonio Granados
Kyle
Hearne
Mexico
Heartfield Funeral Home
Ursuela Garcia
Lupe Herrara
Felipa Luera
Trina Martinez
Chafos, Fortunat
Bictoria Granados
Julia Luna
Calvert
Calvert High seniors lead grades and 1985-66 student council elected
Eugene Lawney Jr. tops four-year high school averages at 87.50 with Linda Nash close behind as salutatorian. Linda and Eugene will represent seniors as salutatorian and valedictorian. 1985-66 student council officers are president Chuck Frazier vice president David Pearson and secretary Ellen Wiese. Commencement May 27 features diploma presentation by J C Nash. Baccalaureate May 23 includes Rev Billy R Brownley address. Graduation events run May 19-27 with bus service.
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Eugene
Butch) Lawney Jr
Eugene Lawney
Linda Nash
J. C. Nash Jr
Linda
Chuck Frazier
David Pearson
Ellen Wiese
Harry Smith
R. Y. Russell
Butch) Lawney
Luther Bailey
Lamar Tech College
Beaumont
J. C. Nash
Prez
Board of Trustees
Tommy Cor
Carver Teams Split Bi-District Baseball Bid Battle
The Blackshear Bears and Waco Carver High Bears shared district titles in District 6AAA. A two out of three series with the Carver Lions of Waco determined District 5AAA bi district representation last weekend, with the Carver squad earning the right to advance to Jasper.
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Blackshear Bears
Waco Carver High
Bears
Carver Lions
Waco
Carver
Jasper
City Manager’s Column previews summer recreation program
City Manager Marshall Shelton outlines plans for a strong summer recreation program led by Coach Ben Batson with swimming, baseball, square dancing and tennis. The pool opens May 22 under Val Wylie who has two years of Boys Club Swimming experience and will supervise lifeguards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Shelton
Ben Batson
Val Wylie
Wylie
Hearne
Bridal Shower For Miss Jacque Miss Jacque
A bridal shower honoring Miss Barbara Sue Jacque bride elect of Pail Carey of Houston was held Saturday afternoon May 1 at the home of Mrs. A L Lander with the Homemakers Sunday School Class as hostesses. Pink and white decor featured pink roses, pink punch, white cake squares, and gifts displayed for viewing. Out of town guest Mrs Alyne Stephens attended.
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Barbara Sue Jacque
Pail Carey
Houston
A. L. Lander
Kathy Nase
Linda Nash
Lande
Jacque
Alyne Stephens
Mrs Rohde and daughter visit Marble Falls from Houston
Mrs Henry Rohde and her daughter Miss Dolores Rohde of Houston spent the past weekend in Marble Falls visiting relatives and enjoying local sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Baxley
Connie Salazar
Mary Hardin-Belton
Tom Salazar
Mable Woodall
Dallas
Tommie Salazar
Belton
Henry Ashe
Thomas Ashe
Chevrolet
Maryland
Dawney Ashe
Fort Worth
Gason Ashe
Henry Rohde
Dolores Rohde
Houston
Marble Falls
Saddle Slants Observes Successful Hearne Saddle Club Sale
The Hearne Saddle Club reports a well attended sale at the Calvert Commission Co barn. Members thank volunteers and invite all to a trail ride starting Saturday May 22 at 7 am from Bremann with a Sunday return to Hearne. Trail ride badges and rodeo tickets for May 27-29 are on sale through club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne Saddle Club
Calvert Commission Co
Bremann
Calvert
Hearne
Philen Mahan
Poppy Day Set For Franklin Observance
Franklin residents are invited to wear a poppy on May 28 as American Legion Auxiliary Unit 266 organizes Poppy Day to honor service members and aid the living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Alien Heath Post
Franklin
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Advertising
Lucille Stidham
Woodrow Tidwell
Erma Tidwell
Joe Budzisz
Jimmy I. Boxley Jr
Linden
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Tember
Press Association
Advertising Checking Bureau, Inc
David Forsythe
H. M. Sneed
Walter Pyle
Nashville
Toby Younts
Cil Mangum Coves
Torbett Hospital
Marlin
Kenneth Miller
Bremond
Carolyn Smith
J. W. Smith
Hirs
J. D. Baxley
Charles
Ruth Ward
Judy
LaMarque
Margaret
Elzora White
J. R. White
C. O. Shelander
New Braunfels
Mrs
Jack Glover
W. T. Anderson
New York
Franz Pietsch
San Antonio
A. L. Keeling
Owen Frey
Asta Hawkins
Tulsa
Keeling
Fred Keeling
Tommy C. Singleton
Salmon Air Force Base
Alaska
Paige Collier
Roy Singleton
H. L. Tidwell Jr
Terry
Arlington
L. F. Singleton
Donald Mears
Brazos River
Charley Jones
Valley Junction
Jones
ReVerbs
Charley Corona
Johnny Nigliazzo
Bruce White
Ray Cotropia
Brenham
Chamber of Commerce
Percy Norton
M. Granados
Transportation Fund
Citizens State Bank of Calvert
E. H. Heartfield
C. W. Brown Lumber Co
Cooper Wiese
Calvert High School
Benediction
Cecil McBeth
First Baptist Church
Chas. Frazier Jr
Wm. D. Haake
Rev
Haake
Wm. H. Haake
Billy R. Brownley
Methodist
Bellville
Wm. OD. Haake
H. S. Pearson
Charley Frazier Jr
Tuttle’s
Dial LI
Bradford Street
Joe Lapaglia
Texaco
Lou John
Rose Marie
Suggs
Miss Jacque
Claire Bishop
Marshall Tidwell
Dassetta
By Elaine Gallagher
Poppy Day
Robert Biediger
Hearne Lumber
Hearne Democrat
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