Willard Eli Woolley Rites Held in Crockett
Funeral services for Willard Eli Woolley 61 of Calvert were held Sunday September 22 at 3 p.m. from Waller Funeral Home Crockett with Rev. Doyle McCelvey and Rev. R. J. Marshall officiating. Interment in Shady Grove Cemetery. Survivors include widow Nellie Woolley Calvert son Charles Wayne Woolley Calvert daughters Gerald Spann Temple Mary Helen Woolley Calvert Cheryl Ann Woolley Calvert two grandchildren two sisters Mary Womack Kennard Nellie Lou Burks Texas City six brothers Monroe Woolley Pennington Woodrow Woolley Sugar Land G R Wolley Jr Port Arthur Claude Jesse Grady Woolley Crockett.
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Willard Eli Woolley
Calvert
Waller Funeral Home
Crockett
Doyle McCelvey
R. J. Marshall
Shady Grove Cemetery
Bill Burke
Cliff Wiese
Goree Mathews
N. R. Lutz
W. S. Allen
J. W. Foster Jr
Woolley
Houston County
Calvert Country Club
Shady Grove
Mary Womack
Kennard
Nellie Lou Burks
Texas City
Monroe Woolley
Pennington
Woodrow Woolley
Sugar Land
G. R. Wolley Jr
Port Arthur
Claude Jesse
Grady Woolley
Water Topic For Gause Residents Meeting on citywide system
Gause residents meet in the school building Monday at 7 30 p m to discuss installing a citywide water system. The meeting is open to white and colored citizens and Henry Ivey of Cameron will explain the program for improvements offered by the Farmers Home Administration of the U S Department of Agriculture.
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Gause
Farmers Home Administration
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Henry Ivey
Cameron
Visitors from Smiths in Houston Week Long Visit
Mr and Mrs F O Smith traveled to Houston during the week visiting Mr and Mrs Robert Richardson and their son Bobby.
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F. O. Smith
Houston
Robert Richardson
Bobby
Rotary Speaker H R Matrisciani Visits Hearne Club
H R Matrisciani special representative of the Southern Pacific Company Public Relations Department spoke to the Hearne Rotary as guest speaker on Thursday. Program chairman was R L King. Last week Charlie DeStefano presented a film on cotton growing in the Hearne area with guests A T Benarden of Port Lavaca Bob House C B Thames and Allister Waldrop of Bryan.
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H. R. Matrisciani
Southern Pacific Company
Hearne Rotary
R. L.king
Charlie DeStefano
Hearne
A. T. Benarden
Port Lavaca
Bob House
C. B. Thames
Bryan Rotary
Allister Waldrop
Bryan
Chas. DeStefano
Lions Club Adds Two New Members in Hearne
The Hearne Lions Club admitted James Shinn Assistant Manager George Pharis Chevrolet Walter Van DeWeghe Manager Hearne Town and Country Food Store during a Tuesday luncheon. They postponed Ladies Night set for October 1 and approved a joint meeting with Hearne Rotary on Thursday October 10.
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Hearne Lions Club
James Shinn
George Pharis Chevrolet
Walter van DeWeghe
Hearne Town & Country Food Store
Lions
Hearne Rotary
Calvert Church Observes Christian Education Sunday
Calvert Sunday observance at Sneed Memorial Methodist Church named Christian Education Sunday with the theme The Christian And His Gospel. Commission on Education schedules events: 10:00 a.m. filmstrip on the Dead Sea Scrolls, 11:00 a.m. Rally Day offering, 6:00 p.m. Family Night Supper, 7:00 p.m. film Conversion Plus.
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Sneed Memorial Methodist Church of Calvert
Commission On Education In the Church
Local PFE Manager Philip J. Haas Noted for Quiet Community Service
Philip J Haas Hearne MO PFE manager coordinates icing for hundreds of box cars in the Hearne switchyard and mentored many summer workers. He aids education by funding jobs that finance college, served in the Army, and held civic roles including city council and Mayor Pro tem. He and wife Mary Schrempp Haas attend St Marys Church.
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Philip J. Haas
Hearne
The
Pacific Fruit Express
Haas
Mr. Haas
Vienna
Austria
United States
Mary Schrempp
Boerne
Phil, Jr
Shreveport
Marlene
C. B. Allen
Huntsville
PFE
Protem
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Collier European Tour Steps Through Copenhagen To Oslo
Brazes Bottom residents Mr and Mrs Jud Collier depart September 28 by bus to Dallas then fly to Washington DC and New York before an October 1 SAS flight to Copenhagen. They will visit Copenhagen and Oslo before continuing to Stockholm, returning October 21. Accompanying couples from the Dakotas and Colorado join the tour.
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Jud Collier
Dallas
Washington, D. C
Bob Beaton
Washington
New York
SAS
Copenhagen
Oslo
Sweden
Osso
Stockholm
Dakotas
Colorado
Colliers
Farmers’ Union
Hughes family visits after Hearne High game
Ali and Mrs. Kenneth Hughes of Carswell AFB Ft Worth attended the Hearne High football game at Wood Field Friday and then visited his parents Mr. and Mrs A W Hughes through the weekend.
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Ali
Kenneth Hughes
Carswell
Audit details show city revenue and expenditures shift
The report outlines city revenues including property taxes 28 587, licenses 13 130, park receipts 6 395, parking meter transfers 6 150, and misc income 4 070. Expenditures totaled 137 008, led by streets and bridges 45 622 and police 34 778. Utilities earned mixed results with electricity and water profits, while garbage usually ran a deficit. Net gains after transfers: 15 186. tax bond debt down 11 000 and utility debt down 35 000.
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Police Department
Fire Department
Hearne High Band to Represent City at Parade Night
Land princesses, an official party and booth attendants will be named next week. The Hearne High School band, under Robert Hull, will represent the city on the concert stage and in the Parade of Stars and Stripes that night.
Cotton Gins Catch Up As Rain Delays Picking
Cotton harvesting slowed by recent rains in the Brazos River Bottom, delaying picking yet allowing gins to catch up. The Hearne Cotton Compress reported 33,000 bales received midweek as grades held steady with White Grade leading at 58 percent. The Austin office classed 28,505 samples last week, bringing the season total to 430,446 by Sept 20, with 9 classers maintaining current pace.
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J. B. Russ
USDA
Agricultural Marketing Service
Austin
Hearne Cotton Compress Company
Sesson
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