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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1973
Page
4
A Hearne Democrat letter criticizes Mayor Abrams and the city council following a October 8 1973 meeting. The writer cites bias and unprofessional behavior, calls for the mayor’s replacement, and urges apologies to spectators, arguing the council is ineffective and an overhaul is needed.
Gause notes show a bridal shower for Miss Joan Kornegay hosted by Mrs Wanda Lee on Thursday October 25 at 7 30 p m at the Methodist Church Annex. The column also lists visits and hospitalizations including Mrs Ora Todd undergoing major surgery in Houston St Luke s Hospital and several local travels among residents including the Cass and Bland families and other guests visiting from Bryan Rogers Dallas Cameron and West Columbia.
Funeral services for Mrs Joe C Blaine Viola Gallaher 53 of Hearne were held at St Philip's Episcopal Church in Hearne. The body was taken to Sullivan Missouri for services and interment. She died after injuries from an automobile accident. Surviving are her husband Dr Joe C Gallaher a son two daughters and two grandchildren.
Funeral services were held for Looney Lewis 72 of Temple at 4 p.m. Tuesday October 16 at Harper Talasek Chapel with Rev. Allen Goss officiating. Burial followed in Bellwood Memorial Park. Lewis, a former Santa Fe machinist for 35 years, died Tuesday night in a Temple hospital. He was born June 30, 1901 in Itasca and belonged to First Methodist Church of Temple. Surviving are his wife Oleta two daughters Mary Frances Laney of Charlotte NC and O B Fowler of Hearne four sons Richard L Lewis L Lewis Clarence Lewis of Temple and James M Lewis of Dallas eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Franklin family notes include Alma Dodds and Floyd Pace in Bryan stay and multiple weekend visits. Obituaries mention Lloyd Hager of Houston with services at Bald Prairie Church of Christ led by Claude Clark.
Ray C. Owens of Hearne is in weeks of recruit training at the Navy Training Center in San Diego after enlisting in Houston. He will get aviation apprenticeship training before joining a Pacific Fleet aviation unit. Owens, a Hearne High School graduate, is son of Mrs. Callie J. Owens and Jesse L. Owens of Hearne and is married to Mary A. Curry of Hearne.
The family of Mrs. Annie Payne extends gratitude for loving care at the hospital and nursing home, and to Hodges Funeral Home for support. Appreciation also goes to friends and loved ones for food and floral tributes.
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