College Entrance Exams Announced for Hearne Area
Hearne High School counselor Curtis L. Evans released dates for ACT and CEEB tests in Bryan areas. ACT tests occur at Allen Academy in November 1963 and February April and June 1964. CEEB tests at Stephen F. Austin High School in December 1963 January March May and July 1964. Students should register a month in advance and take early exams to allow retakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis L. Evans
Hearne High School
Allen Academy
Bryan
Stephen F. Austin High School
Dry weather and pecan crop in Wheelock area
Wheelock notes cooler, very dry spell with first bushel of pecans gathered and promising crop. Local obituaries: Ernest Goodman loses another sister and his mother soon after. Jim Dunn of Fort Worth improving. D L Killough recovering from stroke. Community mentions: visits, church event, lawn work, car accident in Bryan, travelers through San Antonio to Louisiana, Oran Melton back at store, about fifty attend Sunday service, Miss Marie Adams and Miss Mildred Miller from Houston visit, Lt Armstrong and family in Jesse Miller home. Quote about egotists closing line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Goodman
Jim Dunn
Fort Worth
D. L. Killough
Marshall Bullock
Killough
Bud Jones
Mr. Sanders
Tyler
Olsons
Ilinois
Indiana
Michigan
C. H. Smith
Joe Scasta
Wilson
Bryan
Scasta
O. K
Joe Burton
Marie Adams
Mildred Miller
Houston
Miss Miller
Lt. Armstrong
Killeen
Jesse Miller
Mrs. Tarver Passes Thursday in Bryan Hospital
Mrs. Tarver died Thursday September 26 at a Bryan hospital. Born July 17, 1688, she lived most of her life in the Whee lock area and raised a family. Funeral at Calloway-Jones in Bryan with Rev. George Olson officiating, interment at Wheelock Cemetery. Survived by husband Ben Tarver two daughters Mrs. Lawrence Beal and Mrs. Whittey Vance and others, 12 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren, plus two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Jackson
Wheelock
Frank Tarver
Bryan
Calloway-Jones Funeral Home
Wheelock Cemetery
George Olson
Tarver
Methodist Church
Ben Tarver
Lawrence Beal
Whittey Vance
Bob Ryan
Haines City
Florida
W.,.h. Nickelson
Houston
Fred Patton
el Paso
F. E. McMillan
Nacogdoches
Junior High Idle This Week at Wood Field Next Week
West Side School Eaglettes have an off week this week and will meet Caldwell at Wood Field next Thursday October 10. After Caldwell they travel to Rockdale for their next game.
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West Side
Eaglettes
Bill Sweet
Caldwell
Wood Field
Rockdale
Vaughan Visit Includes Relatives in Palestine and Jacksonville
Mr and Mrs E R Vaughan visited relatives in Palestine and Jacksonville Monday. They were met there by Mr and Mrs Ralf Blackstone and daughter Jean of Cushing. Weekend guests in the Vaughan home were Mr and Mrs John E Wood Jr and son Chris of Corpus Christi, recent Hearnites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Vaughan
Palestine
Jacksonville
Ralf Blackstone
Jean
Cushing
Vaughan
John E. Wood Jr
Chris
Corpus Christi
Eagles host Madisonville Mustangs in big county clash at Wood Field
In Brazos valley action the Eagles, red shirts and blue helmets, host the Madisonville Mustangs in a high profile game expected to draw about 56 000 fans. Sutton Quarter back Club sold out at 6 000 seats while Gause plans a 15 000 delegation. Kickoff is at 8 00 pm. In other scores Air Force 20 South M U 18 Texas 30 Oklahoma State 0 Penn State 13 Rice 7 A M 16 Texas Tech 6 T C U 14 Arkansas 7 Oregon State 20 Baylor 14
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Brazos Valley
Madisonville
Madison
Wood Field
Sutton
Gause
Sugarloaf Mountain
Air Force
Texas
Oklahoma State
Penn State
Rice
A&m
Texas Tech
Arkansas
Oregon State
Baylor
Thoughts While Jaywalking in the South Headed by Ches ter Russell
In Tyler I chatted with oil men at the Blackstone Hotel about Allie Reynolds Jr son of Ole Super-Chief who attended OU at Norman He spoke of not following his father then I spoke in Tennessee to banking groups in Bristol Knoxville and Chattanooga A fiddle group in Bristol failed to play San Antonio Rose Then I toured Pine Bluff Arkansas Gillett Arkansas holds a huge coon barbecue Little Rock arts center by Rockefellers in Morriston noted Thoughts include Chelsea Russell on end play and a string of recollections about coaches players and lighthearted anecdotes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
Blackstone Hotel
Allie Reynolds, Jr
Norman
Tennessee
Bristol
Knoxville
Chattanooga
San Antonio Rose
San Antonio
Chamber of Commerce
Pine Bluff
Arkansas
Gillett
Little Rock
Rockefellers
Morriston
Chester Russell
E. W. Craddock
Hearne
Palestine
Bennie Zinn
A&m University
Jack
Peanut) Wilson
Rhuel Brown, Jr
Houston
Robertson Girl Scouting Moves Under Bluebonnet Council Wing
Robertson County joins Bluebonnet Council forming District 1 with Madison Leon and Grimes. Bluebonnet Office in Waco under Executive Director draghelis.Supp supports program changes across Brownie to Senior levels and six active troops in Robertson County with leaders guiding troop activities. Council camping at 55 acre near Bryan and 245 acre Kachina on Lake Belton. cookie sales fund camp maintenance. Members pay $1 annual National Membership fee to support national operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Bluebonnet Girl Scout Council
Robertson County
Madison, Leon
Grimes
Lonetroop
Brazos County
Bluebonnet Council
McLennan, Falls, Corzell
Bosque, Bell, Hill, Limestone
Freestone
The
Icouncil
Washington,Avenue
Waco
Texas
Draghelis
Supp
West Side
Blackshear
Guy Chandler
Ken Kennamer
Leo Zeig
Tony Cortemelia
W. F. Sander
B. K. Doherty
Roland Roedeker
Ralph Brock
Blackshear School
Willie O. Gage
Vida Lee Stewart
Norma J. Ellison
Vina E. Mack
Julia Hillman
Bryan
Council
Kachina
Lake Belton
Fin
The Girl Scouts Movement and Its Global Reach
This passage outlines Girl Scouts of the United States of America structure and funding. It notes girls pay for operation through troop dues, uniforms, and handbooks while adults receive Leader Magazine. It highlights council budgets via United Funds and emphasizes national and world wide membership since 1912 reaching three million. It also stresses civic education and democratic living as outcomes of scouting for girls, families, communities, and the nation.
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Ances
Council
United Funds
Organization of Girl Scouts of the
United States of America
Hearne WSCS To Begin Study On Christian Issues In Asia
The Woman's Society of Christ ian Service Grace Methodist Church will start study on Christian Issues In Southern Asia on October 8. The 8:30 a.m. session begins in church parlors and will continue every Tuesday in October. The program ends with an Indian dinner November 13. Mrs Roy L Henry, secretary of Missionary Education and Service, announced the event and invited all members and local women to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Grace Methodist Church
Asia
Roy L. Henry
Missionary Education and Service
Sponsoring a Kid’s Fishing Rodeo Builds Community Fun
A call to civic, sports, and business leaders to sponsor a kids fishing rodeo. A small farm lake suffices with sunfish, prizes for largest and smallest catches, unusual entries, and booby prizes. Merchants aid with prizes while clubs back the effort, offering personal satisfaction and public praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
Kiwanis
American Legion
Rotary
Jaycees
C of C
Yourlub
Iity
Cotton harvest continues in Brazos Bottom amid rain delays
USDA Cotton Division notes harvest resumed last week after rains slowed gathering. Grades show 46 percent White, 38 percent Light Spotted, 12 percent Gray, 2 percent Spotted, 2 percent below grade. Low Middling and Light Spotted dominate at 21 percent each. Staple lengths: 31/32 and shorter 16 percent. 31/32 inch 31 percent. 1 1/16 inch or longer 15 percent. Market strong for Light Spotted and lower grades, averaging 50 points above CCC price. Austin Office processed 15,207 samples, season total 445,653, staff fell from 10 to 4 classers.
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Brazos
J. B. Russ
Usda -Agricultural Marketing Service
Austin
CCC
Van Pelt Services Held In Franklin
Funeral services for Mrs. Inez Van Pelt 68 were set for 10 a m October 8 at First Methodist Church Franklin with Rev George E Olson officiating Interment in Franklin Cemetery Peters Funeral Home Franklin in charge Pallbearers Carl Duffey Jane Mitchell Bruce Truett L O Scott Lynn Mauk H P Lumpkin all of Franklin She died 3 45 p m Tuesday October 1 at Providence Hospital Waco after a lengthy illness Born in Calvert April 23 1875 she attended Calvert Public Schools a Sam Houston Normal Institute graduate and taught in Elliott Franklin Public Schools She was wife of the late Dr J F Van Pelt and resided in Franklin after marriage A Methodist and Eastern Star 113 member she served as organist for years Her husband died in 1954 one son Frank Van Pelt died 1963 She is survived by one daughter Miss Mabel Van Pelt of Dallas.
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Inez van Pelt
First Methodist
Franklin
George £. Olson
Peters Funeral Home
Carl Duffey
Jane’ Mitchell
Bruce Truett
L. O. Scott
Lynn Mauk
H. P. Lumpkin
van Pelt
Providence Hospital
Waco
Calvert
Calvert Public
Sam Houston Normal Institute
Hunteville
Elliott
Franklin Public
J. F. van Pelt
Methodist Church
Order of Eastern Star 113
Frank van Pelt
Mabel van Pelt
Dallas
Pvt E E Burns Trains At Polk Fort Polk
Army Reserve Pvt Ernest E Burns, 22, son of Mr and Mrs Oliver Burns of Calvert Texas, begins eight weeks of advanced infantry training at Fort Polk Louisiana under the Reserve Forces Act program. The Calvert High School and Sam Houston Teachers College graduate worked at Bob Devis Grocery Store before active duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Polk
AHTNC
Army Reserve Pvt
Ernest E. Burns
Oliver
Burnett St
Calvert, Texas
Burns
Calvert High School
P T A Workshop Held In Giddings On Family Living
Mrs. Bryen Rum, Mrs. C O Powell, Mrs. J B Birdwell Jr, Mrs. F W C Karney and Mrs. E M Boyd attended a 20th District Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers workshop on Education for Family Living in Giddings on September 26. Directed by Mrs. Boyd the workshop urged district units to form study groups. The event featured a symposium led by Mrs. Boyd and included Mrs. Bryan Russ, Mrs. Karney and Mrs. Birdwell. about 44 representatives from 18 local units attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryen Rum
C. O. Powell
J. B. Birdwell Jr
F. W. C. Karney
E. M. Boyd
Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
Giddings
Boyd
Bryan Russ
Karney
Birdwell
Cub Scouts Den 2 Meet At Mrs Vinton Home In September
Den 2 met at Mrs Vinton’s home on Thursday for a den yell led by Clifford Vinton. Roll call had each boy supply an insect name. They practiced a skit and weather vane craft with refreshments from Joe Cordova. The meeting ended with the Cub Scout promise led by Glenn Harris. Keeper of the Buckskin Gregory Stasny. On Tuesday Oct 1 Den 2 met again at Mrs Vinton’s home for a meeting led by Gregory Stasny. Each boy named a circus animal. The October theme is Make Believe. Mrs Vinton assigned parts for the next Pack show and they began octopus hand puppets. Two new boys joined Den 2 Ben White and Steve Harris. Mrs Harris served refreshments of cupcakes and bubble gum. The meeting closed with the den yell led by Ben White. Gregory Staang
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
Vinton
den Yell
Clifford Vinton
Joe Cordova
Glenn Harris
Gregory Stasny
Mrs. Vinton
Den 2
Ben White
Den 6
Steve Harris
Mrs Martha Schultz Returns Home From Hearne Visit
Mrs Martha Schultz came home to Spring on Sunday after a six week stay with her sister Mrs F W Anders in Hearne. She was accompanied by her daughter Mr and Mrs Walter Hilderbrandt and their son Albert and Mr and Mrs R W Tullous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Schultz
Hearne
F. W. Anders
Walter Hilderbrandt
Albert
R.W. Tullous
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Wheelock News
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Cayce Moore
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