About Your Health Church League Volleyball Play Underway
Silsbee church league volleyball moved into full swing with three games on April 11. Winners were Latter Day Saints over All Souls Catholic, First Presbyterian over Woodsrow Baptist, and First Baptist over First Methodist. Byes went to Good Shepherd Baptist and Woodrow Baptist. upcoming fixtures include Latter Day Saints vs First Methodist and Presbyterians vs Good Shepherd Baptist with All Souls Catholic facing First Baptist.
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Silsbee
Beig
Latter-Day Saints
All Soul
First Presbyterian
Woodsrow Baptist
First Baptists
First Methodist
Good Shepherd Baptist
Woodrow Baptist
Latter Day Saints
Presbyterians
First Baptist
Texas Accidents Rank Third in Death Causes in 1960
Nationally 92,000 accidental deaths occurred in 1960, with Texas reporting 5,430, led by motor vehicle fatalities. Texas saw 56.4 accidental deaths per 100,000, higher than the national 52.2 rate, though down from 57.9 in 1959. Automobile deaths in Texas numbered about 2,240, while national motor-vehicle deaths reached 38,000. Home accidents claimed 26,500 lives nationwide, driven largely by same-level falls among older adults. Personal crisis deaths in Texas reached 820, matching 1959.
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United States
Texas
State Health Department
Wilson Maps Tie Makers Convention Plans In Houston
Martin Wilson of Silsbee, head of Kirby Lumber tie department and president of the National Tie Manufacturers Association, visited Houston to arrange the society's national convention. The event will convene at the Rice Hotel in October.
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Wilson Maps
Houston
Martin Wilson
Silsbee
Kirby Lumber Corp
National Tie Manufacturers Association
Association
Rice Hotel
Tun-Ya-Su-Ta Camp Fire Girls Rehearse for Family Night
The Tun-Ya-Su-Ta Camp Fire group met Monday afternoon at First Methodist church to rehearse the program for family night this Friday at 7 pm. Mrs. Robert Neyland is program chairman and will help host the event with Judy Sallender as hostess. Guests included Mrs Neyland and Susan.
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Tun-Ya-Su-Ta
First Methodist Church
Robert Neyland
Judy Sallender
Neyland
Susan
Texas Homicide Toll Across 1960 Public Health Note
A Texas Public Health Education Division weekly feature reports 1960 homicide deaths at 695, slightly below 1959. Accidents personal crises and homicides total many Texas lives but remain far behind natural causes in numbers.
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Texas
Public Health Education Division
Rainbow Girls to Attend Church Service at Woodrow
The Silsbee Rainbow Girls will hold their annual church service Sunday morning April 16 at Woodrow Baptist Church. It begins at 8:30 a.m. and will be conducted by Rev. B. G. Roberts of Winnie First Baptist, assisted by Rev. R. L. Bateman, Woodrow pastor. Rainbow girls, their parents and friends are invited.
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Silsbee Rainbow
Woodrow Baptist Church
A. L. Register
B. G Roberts
First Baptist Church
Silsbee Sergeant Is Local Recruiter
Sgt Randall Phelps, US Army recruiting officer, assigned to Silsbee and will be in Silsbee every Monday and Thursday at 10 a m at the post office building. Home office in Beaumont. Replaces Sgt Alonzo Morgan who will work from Beaumont office with Beaumont city as his area. Phelps is son of Mr and Mrs Randall Phelps Sr.
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Randall Phelps
Silsbee
Beaumont
Alonzo Morgan
Phelps
Randall Phelps Sr
Evadale High Set to Host Volleyball Tourney Saturday
Evadale High will host an all day volleyball tournament Saturday in the gym with brackets for boys and girls and junior and senior high divisions. Competing schools include Evadale Deweyville Fannett Sabine Pass and Hamshire First game at 8 30 a m.
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Evadale High School
Herman Hodges
Evadale
Deweyville
Fannett
Sabine Pass
Hamshire
Bridge Party and Golf Tourney Benefit Cancer Fund Drive
A benefit bridge party will be held Saturday at the Hardin County Country Club starting at 1 p m. Prizes will be awarded and proceeds go to the cancer drive. An 18 hole handicap Babe Zaharias ladies golf tournament runs April 22 to 30 at Silsbee with public entry invited.
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Hardin County Country Club
Silsbee
George Wright
Woman's Club Meeting Today at 2 30 PM
The Silsbee Woman's Club meets today at 2:30 PM at Mrs. Paul Georges home with cohostesses Mrs. Joe Register and Mrs. Henry Horka. Program chairman Mrs. Earl Stover oversees a session on "Happy is the Home when the Family Travels Together." A film titled Texas will be shown.
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Silsbee Woman's Club
Paul Georges
Joe Register
Henry Horka
Earl Stover
F. M. Bowers
C. E. Richmond
A. J. Husmann
Texas
Negro Civic Club Plans District Meeting in April
The Esquisett Club met at Mrs. A. L. Sharp's home on April 3 to finalize plans for entertaining the Mary Al Phine District meeting on April 29 at 9 a.m. at Frank Robinson Elementary School. Joan Follie Brends Moran of the Girls Flaming Star Club report fundraisers to buy playground badminton and tennis sets. The Satelite Club plans to sell hostess aprons. Ruby King and Earlene Smith will lead the program at Mrs. H. P. Moran's home at 7 p.m. Monday.
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Esquisett Club
A. L. Sharp
Mary Alphine
Frank Robinson
Joan Follie
Brends Moran
Girls Flaming Star Club
Satelite Club
Ruby King
Earlene Smith
H. P. Moran
Card of Thanks for Clint S. Sherill
The family expresses deep gratitude for the kindness shown after the loss of Clint S. Sherill. Cards letters and floral offerings gave comfort during a dark hour and will be remembered with appreciation.
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Clint S. Sherill
Cc. S. Sherill
Catholic Ladies Meet At Larkin Home In April Event
The All Souls Catholic Church ladies held their monthly meeting on April 4 at the home of Mrs. S W Larkin with Mrs P E Earnest serving as co hostess.
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Ladies of the All Souls Catholic Church
S. W. Larkin
P. E. Earnest
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Negro Civic Club
St. Boniface’s
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West Berlin
Danville
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Brazil
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