William Stanley Rites Saturday
Funeral services for William D. Stanley 64 of Franklin were held at 2 p m Saturday May 20 from Peters Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Jim Barnett officiating. Interment Franklin Cemetery. He died May 18 in Hearne General Hospital. Born Forney he attended Corsicana schools. A retired mechanic and World War II Navy veteran. Survivors include daughters Marilyn Moses Deridder Louisiana and Cherrie Hoyle Colorado City two sons William Stanley Jr Myrtle Minnesota and Billy Gerald Stanley Baytown 13 grandchildren and sister Nola Biggs Hearne.
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William D. Stanley
Franklin
Chapel of Peters Funeral Home
Jim Barnett
Hearne Calvary Baptist Church
Franklin Cemetery
Stanley
Hearne General Hospital
Forney
Corsicana
Marilyn Moses
Deridder
Cherrie Hoyle
Colorado City
William Stanley Jr
Myrtle, Minn
Billy Gerald Stanley
Baytown
Nola Biggs
Hearne
Washington Views Newsy Congressman Poage on Conference Bills
Congressman Poage explains the conference committee process for the Rural Development Bill. He details how House and Senate differ, how conferees are named, and the goal of consensus over party lines. He notes tentative agreement on items and steps to final passage before a presidential submission. Poage heads to Africa after a cotton association speech.
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Conference
House
Senate
Rules Committee
Belcher
Capitol
Thomas Funeral Held in Hearne for W H Thomas
Liam Horace Thomas of Hearne died suddenly May 18 at age 68. Funeral services were held May 19 at Heartfield Chapel with Rev. Jim Barnett officiating. Burial in Norwood Cemetery. Pallbearers were J. K. Calhoun Matthew Boyle Dan Conner Larry Burkhalter A L Sessums and E A Copeland. Surviving are wife of Hearne one son Wallace Thomas of Garland three daughters Mrs Lester Oliver Mrs Carl Cotropia and Mrs Jo Ann Gregory 13 grandchildren one sister Hattie Hodges and two brothers Clayton Thomas and Troy Hodges.
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William Horace Thomas
Hearne
Chapel of
Heartfield
Jim Barnett
Calvary Baptist Church
Norwood Cemetery
J. K. Calhoun
Matthew Boyle
Dan Conner
Larry Burkhalter
A. L. Sessums
E. A. Copeland
Mr. Thomas
Delta
Wallace Thomas
Garland
Lester Oliver
Carl Cotropia
Jo Ann Gregory
Winnie
Hattie Hodges
Coolidge
Clayton Thomas
Troy Hodges
Waco
Bailey the Lone Texan Hunter of Bailey's Prairie
James Briton Bailey a colorful early Texas figure arrived in 1821 before Moses Austin and became a famed squatter. Always armed he led a life of battle and belief, helped form a loyalist militia under Stephen F. Austin, fought at Velasco in 1832, and died standing with rifle and pistols in place facing the setting sun as a burial tribute to his westward life.
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James Briton Bailey
Carolinas
Texas
Moses Austin
Brazos
Old Brit
Brit
Stephen F. Austin
Bailey
Nancy
Austin
Baileys
Mexico
Brit Bailey
Velasco
Old Brit Bailey
Nabers Visit Red Bay Couple Seen With Brady Family
Mr and Mrs M M Nabers of Red Bay Alabama visited in sterie last week with Mrs B Brady Mrs E M Brady and Mrs M V Carson and other relatives.
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M. M. Nabers
Red Bay
Alabama
Stearie
B. Brady
E. M. Brady
M. V. Carson
Baytown visitors stay with Baytown Smiths this week
Mr and Mrs Clarence M Thorpe Jr and son Steve of Baytown visited the past week at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Jess C Smith.
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Clarence M. Thorpe Jr
Steve
Baytown
Jess C. Smith
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Leon Wilson
Joe S. Sturgis Jr
Lucille Stidham
Woodrow Tidwell
Erma Tidwell
Jimmy L. Boxley
Press Association
Nine Aber Association
ACB
Memphis
Second ST
Tenn
William Stanley
the Honkers
James Coburn, Slim Pickens
Anderson
Sean Connery, Dyan Cannon
Washington
Newsy
Bob Poage
Africa
W. H. Thomas Services
Central Texas History
J. W. Baker
Morning Glory
Lockhart’s Furniture
Fourth Street
A. T. Ball
Pedhglo
A. Short Pantie
Hearne Municipal Electric System
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