Calvert Visitors Of The Week Highlight Local Guests
Calvert weekly social notes list visitors from Dallas Nashville Waco Houston and Seattle plus local host families. Highlights include Mr and Mrs Russell Pietsch Mrs W T Anderson and the Sessums group with trips to Corpus Christi and Padre Island. A library reading club and Robertson County Historical Survey Committee meeting are noted with details of speakers and a historic fire clipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. J. Davis
Bryan
Charley Ellott
Horace Nash
Houston
Elliott Home
A. L. Sessums
Corpus Christi
Padre Island
Naval Base
Steel Workers of America
Ben Ford
Milano
Sessums
Sessums On This Trip. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Smith
Seattle
Wash
Robertson County Historical Survey Committee
Katy H. Stricker
Jud Collier
Hearne
Franklin
Bremond
Gus Bogan
Collier
Robertson County
Firefighters Contain Blazing Fire In Local Business Row
Crowds from Bryan Hearne Marlin and Bremond aided extinguishing the blaze that damaged millinery, banking, doctors offices, dressmaking and jewelry venues. George K. Smith jewelry shop spared as flames were arrested. Bryan fire department hauled equipment by coal car to Calvert helped by visiting officials and citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Adone
West
Dr. Vaughan
Bryan
Calvert
J. S. Mooring
H. 8. Stoddard
W. G. Taliaferro
O. B. Hudson
J. L. Fountain
Wm. Kopple
G. M. Brandon
Franklin High names 1969 70 school twirlers
Miss Sara Hedrick is drum major and Miss Sue Ellen Metcalfe is head twirler for the 1969 70 Franklin High School year. Other twirlers include Miss Ginia Winstead Miss Karen Martin and Miss Carla Lovell with Miss Patricia Erwin as alter nate. Hedrick and Metcalfe won the solo twirling contest at McGregor on May 17 while Martin Winstead Lovell placed second and Erwin third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Hedrick
Sue Ellen Metcalfe
Franklin High School
Ginia Winstead
Karen Martin
Carla Lovell
Patricia Erwin
Miss Hedrick
Miss Metcalfe
McGregor
Miss Martin
Miss Winstead
Miss Lovell
Miss Erwin
Caldwell Sets Golf Tourney at Copperas Hollow
Copperas Hollow Country Club Caldwell will host its fourth annual blind bogey tourney on Saturday and Sunday June 7 8. Entry includes a free barbecue lunch. Awards in each flight include Ben Hogan Woods for first and medalist, 12 golf balls for second, six for third. Personal carts allowed and caddies available. Students from high school college or university are not eligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copperas Hollow Country Club
Caldwell
Ben Hogan Woods
Burleson County Wild West Show Rodeo Plans
The Burleson County Saddle Club schedules a two day Wild West Rodeo on June 13-14 at Caldwell county fair grounds with eight o clock performances. Special attraction H J Cannon and his sheep dog act from Fairfield. Events include bareback bronc riding calf roping ladies barrel race steer bull dogging and bull riding. Show producer Bradford Ivey opens rodeo books at 8 am June 12 and closes 8 pm the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burleson County Saddle Club
County Fair
Caldwell
H. J. Cannon
Sheep Dog Act
Fairfield
Bradford Ivey
Mrs Kunst Returns Home After Hearne Visit
Mrs W H Kunst returns to her Boulder Colorado home after a week visiting her son Larry Bossier and family in Hearne and also spending time with son Floyd Bossier and his son Jack in Bryan during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Kunst
Boulder
Colorado
Hearne
Larry Bossier
Susan
Scotty
Floyd Bossier
Jack
Bryan
Card of Thanks for sympathy and support
We express sincere thanks for kind deeds and sympathy for our husband and father. Special gratitude to Dr Kennamer and Hearse General Hospital staff, Rev Jim Barett, and Calvary Baptist Church members, and Rev O E Permenter of Emmanuel Baptist Church Corsicana. Also thanks to Mrs Pearl Liles and the Liles and McMillan families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennamer
Hearse General Hospital
Jim Barett
Calvary Baptist Church
O. E. Permenter
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Corsicana
Pearl Liles
Douglas Liles
E. R. Keeter
Bremond Saddle Club Sponsors Trail Ride Event
The Bremond Saddle Club sponsors a trail ride from Bremond to Centerville May 30 31 and June 1 to join the El Camin Real ride to Madisonville. Officers include trail boss Jack F McCain and assistant Jack Smith with wagon boss Ervin Watson and others. Riders must camp at Bremond arena May 29 with gear and a trail badge available at Cedar Post Western Store or at the arena on May 30 before 7 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremond Saddle Club
Bremond
Centerville
el Camins
Madisonville
Jack F. McCain
Jack Smith
Ervin Watson
Bill Finley
Geri Arnst
Mary Harlan
Scotty Arnst
Zill Harlan
Bobby Fowler
Bobby Suttle
Albert Burk
J. E. Anderson
Bremond Arena
Cedar Post Western
Charity Dance Saturday Night at Cameron Country Club
Robertson County residents are invited to the St. Edward Hospital Development Charity Dance at Cameron Country Club on Saturday May 31. Bill Mounce and His Band will perform from 9 p m to 1 a m with an intermission auction led by R E Sonny Roberts of Calvert as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robertson County
St. Edward Hospital
Cameron Country Club
Bill Mounce
R. E
Sonny) Roberts
Calvert
Miss Aalen Exempt From First English Course
Miss Diane Aalen, who will enter the University of Texas next fall, is exempt from the freshman English course 601A and may enroll in 601B. Hearne High counselor Katharine Lockhart cited her high score on the college entrance exam board English test. Aalen, who graduated Hearne High Wednesday, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Milton I Aalen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Aalen
University of Texas
Katharine Lockhart
Hearne High School
Miss Aalen
Milton I. Aalen
Hearne Golden Age Club Hosts First Annual Program
The Hearne Golden Age Senior Citizen Club held its first annual program on Tuesday May 16 at 8 p m at The Church of God In Christ. Rev Robert Westbrook of Elgin spoke on aging opportunities and urged expanding services for the elderly. A Texas-wide program film was shown. Westbrook, Calvert-born, taught in Hearne and was the first coach at Blackshear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne Golden Age
Church of God In Christ
Robert Westbrook
Elgin
Westbrook
Council On Aging
Texas
Calvert
Hearne
Blackshear School
Henry Prairie Sets Homecoming June 1
Henry Prairie Baptist Church marks its anniversary with a homecoming service on Sunday June 1 at 10 a m. A picnic dinner follows noon on the church grounds. The event invites general public attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Prairie Baptist Church
Hearne Library adopts new midweek hours
Library listings show Hearne Public Library books checked out through May 23 week ending. Effective immediately the new hours are from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. and from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne Public Library
Sunday Dinner Guests From Area Families
Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Rachus with children Marsha Steven and Karen. Mr and Mrs Billy Feldman and children of College Station. Dorothy Pearce of Houston. and Mr and Mrs Wayne Lessman and daughters of Conroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rachus
Marsha
Steven
Karen
Billy Feldman
College Station
Dorothy Pearce
Houseton
Wayne Lessman
Conroe
Little League Coming Games Schedule Highlighted
May 29 Dodgers meet Giants while May 30 sees Redlegs against Braves and Astros versus Cardinals in Calvert. June 2 features Giants and Cards along with Redlegs and Astros, June 3 pairs Dodgers with Braves. Results show Astros 3 Braves 1 Dodgers 4 Redlegs 3 Cards 12 Braves 5 Giants 16 Astros 8 Cards 10 Redlegs 6 Dodgers 9 Astros 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodgers
Giants
Redlegs
Braves
Astros
Cards
Calvert
Astros Braves Redlegs
Hearne
Lions Club
Graduation Attendance by McCorrys at Killeen High
Mr and Mrs John W McCorry attended the May 27 graduation in Killeen for their grandson David Bailey at 8 pm. Bailey, son of Mr and Mrs E E Josef Killeen, civil service employees, is one of two students in the 1969 Killeen High School class to win a scholarship from the Education and Welfare Committee of the AFGE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. McCorry
Killeen
David Bailey
Killeen High School
Bailey
E. E. Josef Killeen
Civi Service
Education and Welfare Committee
The
American Federation of Government Employees
Also Mentioned on This Page
Russell Pietsch
Dallas
Peterson
Gip Howard
Clarence Roll
del Rio
Rufie Self
Waco
W. T. Anderson
Austin
Harry Balls
Wells
James Knighton
Knighton
J. O. Hucks
Barksdale Stevens
Lucille Burnitt
Hearne General Hospital
Walter Pyle
Nashville
Eleanor Burnitt
Collett, Adone and Risser
Main Street
C. C. Garrett
Collet- Adone and Resser
I. Oscar
Dan Levine
Mr. Ryman
Dacron
Avril
Jamacia
J.B Whiteco
Franklin Names School
Twirlers
Burleson County
Bremond Club
Henry Prairie
Library Listings
RCA
Legion Terrace
M.S.C.A
Bill Norman
Perk Williams
M.S. C. A. Estern
Jimmy Heap
el Camino Real
Fort Boggy
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