Urban Renewal Names New Real Estate Official
Wilbur F. Fairlamb, a Virginia native, begins duties as real estate and relocation officer for Hearne Urban Renewal, succeeding Erle Slagle. A 1920 Virginia Military Institute graduate, he spent 16 years at Stone and Webster, worked for the Federal Power Commission, then HUD, aiding renewal programs across the Southwest including San Antonio. He and wife live at Hilltop Lakes with three married children and many grandchildren, active in Rotary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur F
Will) Fairlamb
Virginia
Hearne Urban Renewal Agency
Erle Slagle
Virginia Military Institute
Stone and Webster
Fairlamb
Federal Power Commission
Chicago
Illinois
Fort Worth
HHFA
HUD
Federal
Doctorate Awarded To Frank Perrone In Rice University
Frank Perrone of Hearne received his Ph D from Rice University on Saturday. He earned a bachelor degree in 1968 and a master’s in 1970. A 1964 Hearne High School graduate, he is the son of Mr and Mrs Peno Perrone and is currently at University of Houston law school while teaching part time at Rice University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Perrone
Hearne
Rice University
Perrone
Hearne High School
Peno Perrone
University of Houston Law School
H B Easterwood and the Hearne mercantile boom
Henry Bascom Easterwood a Hearne pioneer born in Mississippi in 1656 moved to Texas in 1850. He opened the Easterwood Mercantile in Hearne after borrowing 2200, built a large two story brick store, expanded to multiple businesses, and helped organize local banks railroads and cooperatives. He married Lillian Itasca Gohlman and had nine children. The store declined after Brazos Bottom floods and dissolved by 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bascom Easterwood
William C
Martha G. Easterwood
Hearne
Loundes County
Mississippi
Texas
H. B. Easterwood
Port Sullivan
W. B. Easterwood
Milam County
Easterwood
Fourth
Market Streets
C. V
Elizabeth) Easterwood
Brazos Bottom
Hearne Building and Loan
Brazos Valley Lumber Company
A. Allen
Hearne Brazos Valley Railroad
H B. Easterwood
Lillian Itasca
Gohlman
Samuel L. Gohlman
Houston
Bertha Easterwood
H. Gohlman Easterwood
Fred
Clara Bell) Klopp
B. W
Lillian) Beckham Jr
Floyd W. Easterwood
Vernon H. Easterwood
Clarence V. Easterwood
George E
Lucille) Kempen
Evelyn Hansard
H. B. £ Easter‘wood
Our Little Miss Winners Named Saturday
Tracy Luster won Our Little Miss and Kim Cotropia took La Petite in the pageant. Winners and runners up advance to the state contest in Waco June 21 to 26. Other Our Little Miss entrants include Teresa Hancock Teresa Kittrell Dena Britton and Michelle Jones. La Petite contestants include Gina Jones Kimberly Mayfield Kristin Mayfield De Anne Weatherford Cheryl Lynn Russell Angela Mathews and Marci Putz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy Luster
Charles Luster
Kim Cotropia
Carl Cotropia
Waco
Gina Jones
Kimberly Mayfield
Teresa
Memorial Day Closures List for Hearne Businesses
Hearne places of business including Hearne Building and Loan Chamber of Commerce Hearne Post Office Lone Star Gas Company Hearne City Hall and Southwestern Bell Telephone will be closed Monday May 31 for Memorial Day per notices to The Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
the Democrat
Hearne Building and Loan
Chamber of Commerce
Hearne Post Office
Lone Star Gas Company
Hearne City Hall
Southwestern Bell Telephone
Elliott Church Bible School Plans This Summer
Elliott Baptist Church will hold a vacation Bible school from May 31 to June 4. Sessions for ages three through 12 run 8 30 a m to 11 30 a m daily with teen fellowship at 7 p m. Morning group leaders include Mrs Wayne Hancock and others. teen counselors are Mrs Lester Knight and two others. Rev Ray Foster invites all youths to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott Baptist Church
Wayne Hancock
Elaine Merryman
Glen Barnett
Henry Gandy
John Mahan
Alton Barnett
Ray Foster
Merl Gough
Minor Baseball Opens June 2 In Hearne League
Teenage baseball begins in Hearne at Bob Jones Park at 8 p m Wednesday June 2 as the Hearne Astros meet the Hearne Rebels Coaches Ed Anderson Bryan Russell for the Astros Steve Pursley Roy L Henry mentor the Rebels Seven teams compete this year Cameron three Thorndale Rosebud and Hearne supplied players Rebels Bruce Williams David Stefano Daniel Stefano Mark Brewer Brett Henry Bruce Henry Elvis Tyler Benny Johnson Kenny Kesner Chuck Miller David Payne Wayne Byrd Lee Matysiak Oscar Johnson Astros roster includes James Johnson Gary Payne Butch Crook Don Hill Gene Benarden J D Wilkins Frank Jentsch Robert Hulse Preston Camarata Charles Drennan Ray Anderson Rusty Russ Edward Wilson Robert Edgington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Bob Jones Park
Hearne Astros
Hearne Rebels
Astros
Ed Anderson
Bryan Russ
Steve Pursley
Roy
L. Henry
Rebels
Cameron
Thorndale
Rosebud
Bruce Williams
David DeStefano
Daniel DeStefano
Mark Brewer
Brett Henry
Bruce Henry
Elvis Tyler
Benny Johnson
Kenny Kesner
Chuck Miller
David Payne
Wayne Byrd
Lee Matysiak
Oscar Johnson
James Johnson
Gary Payne
Butch Crook
Don Hill
Gene Benarden
J. D. Wilkins
Frank Jentsch
Robert Hulse
Preston Camarata
Charles Drennan
Ray Anderson
Rusty Russ
Edward Wilson
Robert Edgington
Medical Degree To Williams At Galveston
Troyce F. Williams of Hearne will receive a doctor of medicine degree June 9 at the University of Texas Medical Branch commencement in Galveston Moody Civic Center. A 1964 Hearne High School graduate, he earned a BS from A&M University in 1967, married Mary Bennett in 1968, and plans a family practice career after internships at John Peter Smith Hospital Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troyce F. Williams
Hearne
University of Texas Medical
Galveston
Moody Civic Center
Williams
A&m. University
Travis Williams
Mary Bennett
Franklin
Theta Kappa Psi
John Peter Smith Hospital
Fort Worth
Frances Webster Receives BS in Business Education
Frances E. Molly Webster of Hearne earned a bachelor of science degree in business education from Prairie View A&M College on May 26. She is a North Side School graduate and the daughter of Mr and Mrs Hubert Roach Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances E
Molly) Webster
Hearne
Prairie View A&m College
North Side School
Hubert Roach Jr
Homecoming Set Sunday at Hearne Assembly of God
The Hearne Assembly of God Church will hold its homecoming on Sunday May 30. Former minister Rev E R Mason of Madisonville will guest speak at morning service. The Triple Heart Trio of Gap Pennsylvania will perform at 2 pm. Lunch will be served after. Public invited to attend all events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Guillory
Hearne Assembly of God Church
E. R. Mason
Madisonville
Triple Heart
Gap
Pennsyyvania
Menrtenite Religion
Centennial guests join Hearne celebration weekend
Guests with Mr. and Mrs. M. M. McNeir for the Hearne Centennial were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Collins and Mrs. Alline Tate of Lytle and Howard MecNeir of Lake Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. McNeir
Hearne
Joe Collins
Alline Tate
Lytle
Howard MecNeir
Lake Jackson
Hospital Notes Show May 25 List At Hearne General
At noon Tuesday May 25 patients at Hearne General Hospital include Ollie T Loosier Calvert Agapito Montelongo Hearne Imogene Hyde Hearne George Ruiz Hearne Sammie McCullough Frank lin Artie Frankin Franklin Edwin Boswell Hearne Joe Gallagher Hearne Claude Robertson Hearne Oxsheer Cobb Calvert Thomas Brashear Hearne Terrell Jackson Hearne Lana Young Hearne Mollie Threadgill Hearne Catherine Watters Hearne Mahalia Gamble Hearne
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Hearne General Hospital
Ollie T. Loosier
Calvert Agapito Montelongo
Hearne
Imogene Hyde
George Ruiz
Sammie McCullough
Franklin
Artie Frankin
Franklin Edwin Boswell
Joe Gallagher
Claude Robertson
Oxsheer Cobb
Calvert Thomas Brashear
Terrell Jackson
Lana Young
Mollie Threadgill
Catherine Watters
Mahalia Gamble
New Arrivals Born in Hearne Local Hospital
Raymond William Reeves was born May 20 in a local hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Caswell Alan Reeves of Hearne. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wayne Currie of Hearne welcomed a daughter, Mine Gall Currie, born May 2 at Hearne General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond William Reeves Was
Caswell Alan Reeves of
Hearne
Charles Wayne Currie
Mine Gall
Hearne General Hospital
Nothing New On Proposed Redistricting
Rep. Dan Kubiak said no new details emerged on a proposed redistricting plan that could abolish his District 27 which includes Robertson Falls and Milam Counties. The plan would move Robertson to District 17, Falls to District 26, and Milam to District 38, with congressional redistricting also shifting parts of the 11th District to Olin Teague's district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Kubiak
Kubiak
Robertson
Falls
Milam
Robertson County
Jim Lovell
Houston
Leon
Trinity
Walker
Falls County
Jack Hawkins
Freestoke
Limestone
Navarro
Milam County
Charles Patterson
Williamson
Bell
House
Con
W. R. Poage
Cong. Olin Teague
Centenary events mark Grace United Methodist Church in Hearne
Visitors including Mr. and Mrs BP Henry and Mr and Mrs KE Johns with Bob Henry of Houston attended Hearne Centennial activities and Grace United Methodist Church's 100th anniversary celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BP. Henry
K. E. Johns
Bob Henry
Houston
Hearne
Grace United Methodist Church
Opportunities Program May Close In August
Elton Easterly, executive director of EQAC Robertson County, said the county office faces closure unless a new designation arrives. A state CEO field review recommends continuation, but regional office decision pending. EQAC plans to run through July to finish Head Start programs in Hearne Breerton and Columbus Village Hearne day care, HEW sponsored. Josephine Miller of Wheelock and Hearne serves as Head Start director. public updates to follow on ZOAC status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton Easterly
Economic Opportunities Advancement Corporation
Robertson County
Easterly
Franklin
Pasterly
EQAC
Hearne
Columbus Village
HEW
Josephine Miller
Wheelock and Hearme
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William
Colnel Bill) Easterwood
Wi Point
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Colon Bill Easterwood
Jesse Easterwood
C. V. Easterwood
M. C. V. Easterwood
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Elliott Church
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Teoyce Williams
Frances Webster
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