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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1965
Page
6
The Lost Creekers 4-H Club met at Mrs Clepper's on Wednesday. President Gary Bishop called the meeting to order. Secretary read last meeting's minutes. We pledged and recited. Mrs Gallagher gave a first aid program, continuing from the prior meeting. The meeting adjourned and members played baseball outside.
The Mumford Independent School District announces a Freedom of Choice plan to desegregate its schools under the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Students in specified grades may choose their school for upcoming falls with annual choices and required parent signatures. Forms issued May 18 1965 to be returned by May 21 1965. transportation to desegregate starting 1965-66. plan awaits HEW approval.
Alvin F Laughlin of Hearne died in a Marlin hospital after a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He had been in poor health. his wife Pearl Fulton died February 22. Funeral at Adams Funeral Home Marlin May 21 with burial in Hillcrest Cemetery. Born 1893 Chilton, WWI Army veteran, longtime Humble Pipe Line station operator. Survived by sister Mrs Frank Jester of Waco.
Percy Norton of Calvert died May 18 after long illness at age 86. Born January 8, 1895, he led Calvert business life for over 50 years and liquidated Norton’s Store two years ago. He was an Episcopal church member with services at Epiphany Church Calvert. Interment followed at Calvert City Cemetery. Heartfield Funeral Home arranged. Pallbearers named. Survived by two sons Lynn Norton Encine California and W H Norton Marion. two daughters Sue Roberts Bryan and Mrs Raymond Snyder Houston. five grandchildren and two sisters Mrs J B Green Houston and Mrs W F McKinney San Antonio.
A dense listing of Sunday School times Morning Worship and Evening Services for multiple churches. Includes St Marys Catholic Grace Methodist and other local churches with times for Masses, Altar Society, MYF, choir practice, and Holy Communion notes.
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