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Hearne Democrat

Location

Hearne, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1963

Page

4

PTA To Honor Faculty Board Opens 1963 64 Year

The Hearne Parent Teacher Association will begin its 1963 64 year on September 24 at the West Side School cafetorium with a reception honoring the Hearne Public School system faculty and board. G G Grant will introduce the faculty and school board. Judy Karnes will report on Bluebonnet Girls State attendance. All PTA members and the public are invited.

Hearne West Side G. G. Grant Judy Karnes Bluebon

Nineteen Complete First Aid Course

Nineteen people completed the Standard First Aid course offered by the Robertson Chapter American Red Cross. The class, taught by William Dowell of Texas A&M, met at Heartfield Funeral Home over two weeks with ten hours of instruction. An advanced course began this week at the same location.

Robertson American Red Cross L. B. Youngblood Jr First Aid the Democrat William Dowell Texas A&m University College Station Heartfield Funeral Home E. L. Maris Navasota Gulf State Utilities J. W. Gates R. L. Suggs Eugene Peiskee Ralph McKinney C. L. McCauley Lee Roy Thomas T. V. Taylor M. L. T. Jackson Bryan Browning E. H. Heartfield J. B. Ballard Mark Ballard Carroll Wood J. W. Perry Ray Head Youn Binad Mr. Dowell

Hearne High School holds 1963 64 Student Council roster

The roster for Hearne High School’s Student Council for 1963 64 was announced by sponsor Mrs Mildred Youngblood who also chairs the Central Texas Student Council Association. Frank Perrone is president with Jack E Stidham Jr as vice president. Members include freshmen Jimmy Aalen Elaine Ely Dorothy Rose Kenneth Stone sophomores Betty Birdwell Samarpora Don Freeman Connie Suggs George Smith Jr Bill Birdwell Kay Kirk juniors John Mathis James Zeig Verna Dent and Sheridan Seabaugh seniors Stephen Oneal Sheridan Seabaugh and David Ely. First meeting set for Monday September 23.

Hearne High School Mildred Youngblood Central Texas Student Council Association Frank Perrone Jack E. Stidham Jr Ken Batson Jimmy Aalen Elaine Ely Ellis Kuehn Mike Griffin Pat Lafferty Youngblood Dorothy Rose Kenneth Stone Florence Eubaenk Betty Birdwell Samarpora Don Freeman George Smith Jr Connie Suggs Roydell Rogers Frank Martinez Theresa Merka Mildred Gean John Mathis James Zeig Harriette Smith Bill Birdwell Kay Kirk Kathryn Bishop Stephen O’neal Sheridan Seabaugh Gene Best David Ely Verna Dent

Dallas trip highlights George B. Wilson Jr. in textile circle

George B. Wilson Jr. spent Sunday and Monday in Dallas attending the southwestern clothing market and the Texas Retail Federation annual meeting. Wilson serves as a director of the federation.

George B. Wilson Jr Dallas Southwestern Texas Retail Federation Wilson Federation

Texas Salute For Yarborough Set Oct 19th

A statewide appreciation dinner for Senator Ralph Yarborough is announced for October 19 at the Austin Municipal Auditorium. Co chairmen Walter Hall of Dickinson and Mrs R D Randolph of Houston say the event honors Yarborough after years of Democratic service. Ticket levels range 12.50 to 1000 with general invitations mailed this week and tickets available to all friends of Yarborough. Headquarters are at 903 Littlefield Building Austin Texas.

Texas Ralph Yarborough Austin Municipal Walter Hall Dickinson R. D. Randolph Houston Yarborough Jud Collier Mumford Collier Texas Democratic Women’s State Committee Austin Hall Littlefield Building P. O. Box

Hearne Youth Attend Colleges Across Texas for Fall

Hearne students return to Huntsville to study at Sam Houston State Teachers College and other campuses. 1963 graduates enter H. S. T. C., Baylor, and the University of Texas, with several Hearneites already enrolled at Stephen F. Austin College, Southwestern University, and local colleges.

Hearne Huntsville Gam Houston State Teachers College Jerry Sowma Cayce Moore Jr Tommy Dotson Towanda Youngblood J. B. Young Jr Billy Hall Travis Neely Pete Trentacost Jr Linda Lou Morgan Hearne High School Jimmy Timmons Terry Collie Thomas Wilkins Norman Garrison W.ddon Kirk Robert Neff Simon Martinez Stephen F. Austin College Nacogdoches Ronny Reed Baylor University Archer Hoyt Southwestern University Georgetown Chalmers Gable Wilbur Strong University of Texas The Uniersity Sara Sue Wilson Mark Ballard Marc Nigliazzo Andrea DeStefano Janet Orts Joseph Cotrapia

School Still Awaits Cafe Equipment at West Side School

Cafeteria equipment promised last week has not arrived for installation at West Side School. G. G. Grant says it will be installed as soon as possible to open lunchroom. He notes the absence of lunch service inconveniences students and parents while they arrange meals elsewhere.

West Side School G. Grant Grant

Douglas Williams Now In Iceland

Douglas G. Williams radioman seaman apprentice USN son of Mr and Mrs D J Williams of Wheelock Tex is serving at the Naval Station Keflavik Iceland about 35 miles southwest of Reykjavik The Station is a vital NATO unit in the 15 nation alliance formed to resist communist aggression.

Keflavik Iceland Douglas G. Williams USN D. J. Williams Wheelock, Tex Reykjavik North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO

Edmunds Visit in Hearne Amid Nevada Vacation Return

Mr and Mrs H O Edmunds are visiting Hearne this week as guests of Mrs J E Mathis and family and Aunt Mrs T F Childers while en route home to Port Neches from a Las Vegas vacation.

H. O. Edmunds Hearne J. E. Mathis T. F. Childers Port Neches Las Vegas Nevada

Mumford P T A Opens New Session in 1963 64

Mumford P T A opened the 1963 64 session with Mrs M M Otten Jr presiding on September 11. New members were greeted and a membership drive, led by Mrs Luke Collette Jr, was announced. Mrs Gail Moore was elected secretary after Judith Moore resigned. A program buzz on We The PTA and plans for a late October Halloween carnival were discussed.

Mumford P. T. A M. M. Otten Jr Mumford Luke Collette Jr Gail Moore Judith Moore We the Pta Zemanek M. M. Ottea Jr M. M. Otten

Wheelock News Highlights Local Visits And Deer Hunting Fever

Wheelock news notes a showers prone period delaying oat planting, cooler weather, and greetings with Henry Alysmeyer visiting Bryan. County hunters scout Killough leases from Tyler and a Huskey reunion at Community Center draws sixty two from multiple cities and becomes annual. Also reports travel of Olson family toward Indiana and Vernon illness of R D L Killough, plus fishing at a Longview lake cottage and Mildred Miller overseeing Miller ranch. A cookie recipe offers oatmeal fig squares with nuts and fruit ideas.

Tyler C. C. Giles Homer Ward Bud Jones Mr. Nimechek Marlin Mr. York West Killough Ranch Community Center California Lubbock Houston Midway Madisonville Bryan Olsons Missouri Indiana Killough Vernon R. D. L. Killough Jesse Miller Longview Mildred Miller Miller Ranch

Gable Begins Engineering Studies at University of Texas

Chalmers Gable accompanied by his mother Mrs. E C Gable and Elaine Yates of Calvert travels to Austin on Sunday to start studies toward an engineering degree at the University of Texas.

Chalmers Gable Austin E. C. Gable Elaine Yates Calvert University of Texas

Rites Held For Mrs A Stephens

Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Stephens 83 were held at Easterly Baptist Church with Chaplain Herbert Brown and Rev J Q Jones officiating. Interment followed in Easterly Cemetery. she died September 11 after long illness in Robertson County where she lived most of her life. She leaves two sons Winfrey and Leo, a daughter Mrs Bill Timpeton, grandchildren and great grandchildren, and sister Mrs W A Lynn of Hearne.

Alice Stephens Herbert Brown Fort Hood J. Q. Jones New Baden Easterly

Crickets Attack Textiles In Homes Says Texas Expert

Field crickets invade homes and lighted areas in College Station warn H A Turney of Texas Agricultural Extension Service. They will attack textiles including cotton linen wool silk fur and may damage nylon wood leather and paper goods. Treat outer areas to stop entry and inside around fireplaces gaps behind furniture baseboards and closets. Use chlor dan e dieldrin lindane toxaphene per directions and consult county agent for L-199 guide on insect control.

College Station H. A. Turney Texas Agricultural Extension Service Turney Texas

Nurse Shortage At Marlin VA Noted

An acute nurse shortage exists at the VA Hospital Marlin Texas with active recruitment for Registered Nurses. Dr Albert T Hume director says applicants must be graduates of an approved nursing school and currently registered as a graduate professional nurse. The shortage covers registered nurses only. the hospital is a 222 bed general medical surgical facility.

Marlin Texas Albert T. Hume Hume Marlin Hospital

Gause P. T. A. Opens 1963-64 Meeting

The Gause P. T. A. held its first meeting of the 1963-64 school year on September 12 at the Gause school. Ethel Ely presided, Sarah Bowling gave the devotional, minutes and budget were approved, and Lois Wilkins moved to hold the turkey dinner on October 20. The program, What Is P. T. A., was led by Bill Gause. Community members are invited to join via Mrs. Frank Alford.

Wanda Cass Gause Frank Alford

Mata gorda woman Gent Brashear visits Hearne kin

Mrs. A W McNabb of Mata gorda once Gent Brashear, formerly Miss Gent Brashear, a Hearne native and daughter of the late Mr and Mrs R W Brashear of Hearne, visited here this week as a guest of Mrs R H Ballinger.

A. W. McNabb Matagorda Gent Brashear Hearne R. W. Brashear R. H. Ballinger

Weekend Visit Binds Families Across Towns

Mrs Marian Rowan hosted a weekend gathering at her home with her sons Ronny and Bobby. Also present were her niece Miss Janice Dotson from Woodsboro, a Sam Houston College student at Wantsville, and Dotson's fiancé Ray Harris from A&M University.

Marian Rowan Ronny Bobby Janice Dotson Woodsboro Sam Houston College Wantsville Dotson Ray Harris A&m University

Attend Brother's Funeral In Freeport

Mr and Mrs W H Thomas attended the funeral of his brother R L Thomas in Freeport on Wednesday of last week. R L Thomas died at a Freeport hospital at 7 p m Monday September 9 after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held from the Church of Christ in Freeport with graveside services at a cemetery in Mexia. Survivors include his widow three children two step children one sister and two other brothers besides W H Thomas of Hearne.

W. H. Thomas R. L. Thomas Freeport Church of Christ In Mexia Hearne

Banks family visit as Kilgore man stays by father

Donald Banks of Kilgore arrived Sunday to be at the bedside of his father W. O. Banks who suffered a stroke Sunday.

Donald Banks Kilgore W. O. Banks

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PTA Douglas Williams Larry Stone John Johnson W. H Fritz) Hairston John Wienzierl Riverside Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers Sam Listi Texas A&m MM. M. Otten Minnie Fisher Cunningham New Waverly Margaret Reading Waller Cunningham Wheelock News By L. K. J Henry Alysmeyer Rio Grande Valley A. Stephens Marlin VA Gause P. T. A Crea Chevrolet Dial LI
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