County Road Work Listed By Highway Commission
The Texas Highway Commission approved 102400 for highway safety and farm to market road improvements in Robertson County for 1969. District Engineer Joe G. Hanover of Bryan said 208 highway miles will be involved, with W. J. Byford supervising in Bryan. Projects include resealed bases, new surfacing, widening, and shoulder improvements on five Robertson County roads FM 46 FM 104 FM 1940 FM 2549 and State 14 with specific segment details.
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Texas Highway Commission
Robertson County
Joe G. Hanover
Bryan
W. J. Byford
Falls County Line
State 14
Franklin West
Falls County
FM 1373
Reed Receives B S Degree From University of Houston
Lucian Ray Reed was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in economics at the University of Houston during graduation exercises Friday evening at Cullen Auditorium. A 1962 Hearne High School graduate, he attended the Air Force Academy Prep School before university study and will live in Houston with his wife Patricia Ann where he is employed.
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Lucian Ray
Butch) Reed
University of Houston
Cullen
Reed
Hearne High School
Air Force Academy
Patricia Ann
Willontinue
Houston
Norman Bishop
Bishop
W. E. Bishop
Blinn Junior College
Brenham
Smith Resigns Wilkins Named To Draft Board
T O Blacky Wilkins of Hearne is appointed to local draft board No 136 at Calvert with Robertson County jurisdiction. Wilkins replaces Walter L Smith of Hearne who retires after 2 years. Smith cites Army service in France in World War I and two sons in WWI, praising the United States and defense of freedom.
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T. O. (Blacky) Wilkins
Hearne
Calvert
Robertson County
Wilkins
Morris S., Schwartz
Selective Service
Walter L. Smith
Heare
Smith
C. P. Briggs
Mr. Smith
France
United States
Fair Passes In Democrat Heart O' Texas Fair
The Hearne Democrat and Heart O' Texas Fair offer free entry for students from Central Texas public schools James Connally Techical Institute Central Texas junior colleges or Baylor University Mary Hardin Baylor. Gate passes printed in The Hearne Democrat must be clipped in September and presented to gate staff before 6 p m on the attendance day. Passes cover all six days October 16 to October 21 with one per day required.
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Waco
The
Hearne Democrat
Heart O' Texas Fair
Central Texas
James Connally Technical Institute
Central Texas Junior College
Baylor University of Mary Hardin Baylor
Hearne Eyes Strong Outlook After North Side Consolidation
Hearne football coach Ken Batson anticipates depth gains from merging North Side with Hearne High, boosting 40 players into a District 19-AA bid. New staff addition Norris McDaniel aids transition as the Eagles aim to rebound from a 3-6-1 season and challenge Cameron, Round Rock, and region rivals.
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Hearne
Ken Batson
Batson
Eagles
North Side
Hearne High
Norris McDaniel
McDaniel
FFA Students Visit Buffalo Ranch To Learn Cattle Grooming
Twenty Hearne Future Farmers of America students and their advisors Robert Smith Jr and Zack Grays visited the Van Winkle ranch in Buffalo on Thursday August 29 for an educational field trip to learn the latest methods of grooming show cattle.
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Hearne
Future Farmers of America
Robert Smith Jr
Zack Grays
Buffalo
van Winkle Ranch
Kate Hedrick Named Nominee for Mademoiselle Merit Award
Miss Kate Hedrick is named a nominee for the Mademoiselle Magazine merit award for young women aged 20 to 29 who have performed outstanding community service. She chairs the Robertson County Red Cross aquatic program and is a Wheelock native, Franklin High School graduate, and University of Texas student.
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Kate Hedrick
Mademoiselle Magazine
Hedrick
Robertson County Red Cross
Joe Hedrick
Wheelock
Franklin High School
University of Texas
New Arrivals: Adra Renee and Other Local Births
Mr and Mrs Grady Brown Jr welcome daughter Adra Renee born August 28 in a local hospital. Former Hearnites Mr and Mrs Marshall Reagan of Bryan announce daughter Willie Mina born September 1 in a local hospital. A son, Robert Arthur Bundage Jr, born September 1 at Hearne General Hospital to Mr and Mrs Robert A Bundage. Mr and Mrs James Fuchs welcome son Johnny Wayne born September 2 in a local hospital.
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Grady Brown Jr
Adra Renee
Marshall Wayne Reagan
Bryan
Willie Mina
Robert A. Bundage
Hearne General Hospital
Robert Arthur Bundage Jr
James Fuchs
Johnny Wayne
Budget Hearing Monday Evening Hearne 1968-69 Budget
The annual hearing on the proposed city budget for Hearne for 1968 69 will be held at City Hall during the council meeting on Monday September 9 at 7 30 p m.
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City of
Hearne
Neumann Family Gathers After Visit in Hearne
Leigh Neumann returns to Beaumont with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Louis Neumann and brother Mark after a 10 day visit with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Neumann in Hearne.
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Leigh Neumann
Beaumont
Louis Neumann
Mark
Hearne
L. W. Neumann
Mack Holt Named President of Hearne EOAC Board
Mrs. Doris Parks announces Mack Holt Jr. has accepted the presidency of the board for the Robertson County Economic Opportunity Advancement Corporation known as the community action agency. Holt, a Hearne resident for 13 years, has long served in local affairs including the Hearne Chamber of Commerce and is active with the Hearne Housing Authority planning and zoning and city advisory committees.
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Doris Parks
Economic Opportunity Advancement Corporation
Robertson County
W. M. (Mack) Holt Jr
Community Action Agency
Parks
Holt
Hearne
Walens Department Stores
Hearne Chamber of Commerce
Hearne Housing Authority
Hearne Planning and Zoning Commission
Jean
John Otts Motors
Bill
Hearne High School
Texas A&m University
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Highway Commission
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Science
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Democrat
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John Wilson
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Eagle
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Round Rock
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Perrin
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Richardson
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Harry Mercer
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Georgetown
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Tres Rivers
Joe Perez
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FFA
Kate Hedrick Award
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