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Newspaper

Hearne Democrat

Location

Hearne, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1968

Page

4

North Side Baccalaureate Services Held On Sunday

The Rev. O. F. Williams spoke at the North Side School auditorium for the last graduating class, 46 pupils, with former students and families in attendance. He urged seven pillars of a sturdy foundation and stressed perseverance to meet competition, quoting Proverbs 9.1.

O. F. Williams St. Emanuel Baptist Church of Hearne North Side Williams L. I. Williams Joe ©. Bailey EB. C. Murray

Calvert Visitors Of The Week And Local Notices

Calvert welcomes B F H guests including Mr and Mrs Cropper Wiese and Mrs Marshall Boyd with daughter and granddaughter from Waco. Visitors to Mrs C S Allen Jr include her son C S Allen III and grandsons John and Neil from Lake Charles Louisiana. Mrs H M Sneed hosts family for honorary Doctor of Law degree for her son Dr Jon Tyree Sneed at Southwestern University Georgetown. Attendees travel from Nashville and New Boston to visit Mrs Sneed. Frank McMillan Jr and family from Corpus Christi spent the weekend in Calvert. A Texas Good Roads Association newsletter praises Calvert as a mid Victorian town with antiques and family portraits. Mrs Eugene Field Mrs Hal Hays and Miss Sara Harrison of Lorena plan to attend Miss Early Anderson and RichardTottenham Tottenham wedding in Corpus Christi May 25. J O Hucks visited Austin with Tom Townsend. they attended the Memie Fair on Thursday. Funeral services for Ellis Henderson drew out of town relatives and friends from Bryan Lufkin Hearne and others. A luncheon honored Mrs Terry Lea Fisher of Houston nee Linda Birmingham of Bryan at Briar Crest Club with guests from Bryan Calvert and Houston.

H. M. Sneed Jon Tyree Sneed Stanford University Southwestern University Georgetown Lois Perkins Frank McMillan Jr Corpus Christi Calvert Texas Good Roads Association Texas Republic of Texas Eugene Field Hal Hays Sara Harrison Lorena Early Anderson Richard Tottenham Miss Anderson Guy Anderson Nacogdoches Conway Anderson

Services Held For Ella Beaty

Final rites for Miss Ella Beaty of Calvert were observed at 3 p m Tuesday May 21 from Sneed Memorial Methodist Church with Rev Edward Hillyer officiating. Interment followed in Calvert City Cemetery, Heartfield Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers listed. Born Guadalupe County July 20 1883 she died May 20 in a Marlin hospital at 84 years 10 months. Survived by niece Mrs Virginia W Greenwood.

Ella Beaty Calvert Sneed Memorial Methodist Church Edward Hillyer Calvert City Cemetery Heartfield Funeral Home Thomas Yale Swafford Charles Bailey Cooper Wiese Peter C. Gibson Jr Joe Bill Foster Jr J. R. Barton Miss Beaty Guadallupe County Marlin Hospital Hame Virginia W. Greenwood

Brownie Troop 268 Fly Up Ceremony

Brownie Troop 268 held a Fly Up to Junior Girl Scouts on Thursday May 16 at 4 pm at the Girl Scout House assisted by Junior Troop 132. The event featured a green and gold bulletin board reading Up, Up and Away, a wing pinning by Mrs. Al Roberts, friendship pins by Mrs. W. D. Johnson and a Promise recital. Junior Troop 132 members and leaders joined the new Juniors in singing Make New Friends after the ceremony, followed by refreshments and gifts for leaders Mrs. Otten and Mrs. Roberts. Names of advancing girls include Christina Watson Kathy Taylor Kathy Westbrook Cheryl Webb Judy Mushirs k Mary Alice Roberts Felicita Ottea Veronica Loria Karen Rachui Stacy Meadors Wanda Mack and Marjorie Randall.

Girl Scout House Scout House M. M. Otten Jr United States Floyd Mushinski Tommy Taylor Otten Roberts Christina Watson Kathy Taylor Kathy Westbrook Cheryl Webb Judy Mushirsk Mary Alice Roberts Felicita Ottea Veronica Loria Karen Rachui Stacy Meadors Wanda Mack Marjorie Randall

Robertson County Car Listings and Registrations in Hearne Areas

A historical notice tallies new car registrations and owners across Robertson County towns including Hearne Bremond Calvert Franklin Mumford and New Baden. Names multiple brands Ford Chevrolet Plymouth Buick Chrysler Oldsmobile Pontiac and GMC appear with owner locations and vehicle types. The list records numerous residents and dealerships detailing local automotive activity.

Darleen Louise Slafke Bremond Plymouth Thomas M.waldrop Jr H. Co. Gardner Chevrolet Joseph D. Widacki Jimmie W. Burleson Anita Greensage S. Wydie Hearne Ford Thomas H. Gardner Mercury Richard J. Williams E. D. Behne Lloyd S. Smith Franklin D. Harber Q. Manuel R. P. Griffith Jr Carlos Alvarado Richard L. Bury GMC Bobby L. Farris Calvert Dodge L. D. Becktold Mer Cury Louis Muse Frank Johnson J. B. Knight Buick Fowler B.welch Chrysler, Jr Adams Jr J. M. Mitchell Franklin Ben Hernandez Anton F. Liska Herbert LaMarque Kenneth W. Fincher Charles Ellison Johan Zaragoza Thomas E. Foyt Jr Mumford Oldsmobile L. V. Thomas Robert Lee Knesenke Pontiac James Philip Mieure

Granddaughter Rebecca Nell Visits Return Home

Mrs. Bob Freeman sent Rebecca Nell home after an extended weekend visit. Rebecca Nell is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Martin of Huntsville.

Bob Freeman Rebecca Nell Jimmy Martin Huntsville

Mothers Day Guests At McNair Home Bring Family Visit

Mothers Day guests at Mr and Mrs M M Mc Nair included their son Dixon McNair and family John David Duane and Douglas of Corpus Christi. The Dixon McNairs attended festivities at A&M. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Howard Mc Nair and Eileen of Lake Jackson for the weekend.

M. M. McNair Dixon McNair John David Duane Douglas Corpus Christi Dixon McNairs A&m Howard McNair Eileen Lake Jackyson

Focus on Fashions 1968 Style Show at North Side School

Focus on Fashions 1968 was the theme for the North Side School annual style show presented May 15 in the auditorium. Homemaking students modeled tailored garments, casual wear, and outdoor outfits, with stage decor of a living room and a barbecuing portable pit.

North Side School Northside Dwight Allen Wesley Wilkins Freddy Flowers Frances Carr Sharon Wells Catherine Jefferson Athlean Malone Mary Malone Josephine Smith Hazel Williams Helen Boone Ella Pritton Mary Camper Mary Curry Vickie Davis Vane Dixon Ruby Drone Debra Edwards Sandra Harlan Odessa Heardman Billy James Charlotte Love Gwen Malone Linda Marsh Helena Massey Billy Morrison Evelyn O'Neil Peggy Owens Gloria Richardson Estella Robinson Sandra Smith Maxine Thomas Rosie Thornton Lo Lie Toliver

Social Visits Span Cities and Consular Party

Mrs. John Fonvielle of New Braunfels stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tidemann and Kay from Sunday to Thursday and joined a Houston trip for a River Oaks Country Club consular party hosted by Svend Hansen. Mr. and Mrs. Blake Guynes visited Dallas with their daughter and family and stopped in Hearne via Waco for a visit with Bill Robertson before returning Friday.

John Fonvielle New Braunfels Fred Tidemann Kay Tidemann Houston River Oaks Country Club Svend Hansen Blake Guynes Dallas R. G. Honeycutt Hearne Waco Mr. Guynes Bill Robertson

John W Reistino Rites Wednesday

Funeral services for John Wayne Reistino were held at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Hearne at 10 30 a m Wednesday May 22. Interment followed in St Mary's Cemetery. Pallbearers included Renne Deal Marvin Deal Gary Merryman Tommy Brashear Jr Charley Hadaway Sammy Swick Kenny Swick and Juve Lapaglia with Hearne eighth graders as honorary pallbearers. He was born in Hearne September 4 1953 and died Monday night at age 14 years 7 months 26 days from a gunshot wound. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs John C Reistino and sister Marjorie.

John Wayne Reistino St. Mary's Catholic Church Robert A. Fuchs St. Mary's Cemetery Hearne Renne Deal Marvin Deal Gary Merryman Tommy Brashear Jr Charley Hadaway Sammy Swick Kenny Swick Juve Lapaglia Hear

Modesty in Courtroom Testimony Rules and Dilemmas

A modern discussion on witness modesty in court. It examines whether a young woman testifying about obscene calls must repeat words verbatim. It considers courtroom clearing, doctor testimony, and writing testimony as methods to protect modesty while preserving justice. The piece notes trial judges’ discretion and cites ABA and Texas Bar as context.

Library Listings of Books Checked Out Week End May 17

Library records show books checked out during the week ending May 17 with the facility open weekdays from 1 pm to 5 pm. A bookdrop is available in the carport door of the book storage room for returns when the library is closed.

Rainfall figures and a family visit noted in 1960s report

The bulletin lists rainfall data from 1960 to 1968 with values, then records Mr and Mrs Joe M Wilker visiting Port Arthur for a weekend. They spent time with his sister Mrs E R Vaughan and with Mr Vaughan, an agent in the Marlin V A Hospital.

Joe M. Wilkerson Port Arthur E. R. Vaughan Mr. Vaughan Marlin V. A. Hospital

Grace Bishop visits Smithville for Larrison funeral

Mrs Grace Bishop attended services in Smithville at the weekend with the Rev and Mrs C C Larrison to mourn the death of Mrs Scotts mother Mrs Larrisons mother in law.

Grace Bishop Smithville C. C Larrison Mrs. Larrison Scott

Guests at Tidwell Home Visit by Vivian and W. L. Scott

Sunday gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Woodrow Tidwell featured Miss Vivian Scott and W K L Scott of Samerville as guests, reflecting a quiet social visit with local ties.

Woodrow Tidwell Vivian Scott W Kl Scott Samerville

Dallas Weekend Visit For Sister Doris Brancato Open House

Mr and Mrs James Corteme tia JoAnn and Leonard visited in Dallas at the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Leon pard Collendrina. They attended an open house honoring Sister Doris Brancato of the Daughter of Charity Order, a former classmate of Mrs Cortemeia.

James Cortemetia JoAnn Leonard Dallas Leonpard Collendrina Doris Brancato Charity Cortemeia

Elbert Hubbard Quote on Duty to Employers

A notable quote urging loyalty and esteem for one's employer. It emphasizes working for the man, speaking well of him, and standing by the institution he represents. The maxim reflects Hubbard's perspective on professional conduct and workplace allegiance.

Elbert Hubbard

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