Katherine Cawley to Attend ACE Conference in New York
Miss Katherine Cawley of Silsbee a Lamar Tech junior in elementary education will attend the ACE International study conference in New York City April 18 23 as a delegate. She is president of the Lamar Tech ACE chapter and will depart April 16 returning to Beaumont nine days later. The theme is The Child His World and His Potential with four discussion groups and a World’s Fair opening day. Faculty sponsors are Dr Monty Sontag and Mrs Betty Coody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Cawley
Silsbee
Lamar State College of Technology
Association For Childhood Education International
New York City
Lamar Tech
ACE
Beaumont
Monty Sontag
Betty Coody
Lamar Tech Ace Organization
Evadale Sweeps District 47 B Track Title in Silsbee
Evadale wins the District 47 B meet in Silsbee with 227 points led by high pointer Larry Elue. Evadale takes nine of 14 events and seven runner up spots while High Island Mauriceville Chance Loeb and Sabine Pass trailing in that order.
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Evadale
Larry Blue
Rebel Star
Silsbee
High Island
Mauriceville
Chance-Loeb
Sabine Pass
Larry Elue
Wright Family Weekend Visit in Houston Homes
Mr and Mrs Charlie Wright along with their family spent the weekend visiting in Houston at the homes of Mrs Ardell Upchurch and Mr and Mrs Darrell Wright.
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Charlie Wright
Houston
Ardell Upchurch
Darrell Wright
National retirees plan district and state conventions
Judge Goynes hosts a Civil Employees meeting as Golden Triangle NARCE outlines plans to attend District 6 convention in Houston on April 24 and the State Convention in San Antonio June 3 to 5 at the Gunter Hotel. Delegates include George Goynes and district officers will be elected. Clifford McGreevy Sr. chairs a tax exemption resolution for state lawmakers. State Senator D Roy Harrington authored the Senate bill.
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Golden Triangle
National Association of Retired Civil Employees
NARCE
Groves
Houston
Gunter Hotel
San Antonio
Rice Hotel
Jessie L. Smiley
Clifford McGreevy Sr
D. Roy Harrington
George Goynes
Silsbee
Silsbee OES To Host Past Matrons Patrons Meeting
The District 4 Section 2 Past Matrons and Past Patrons Club meets in Silsbee April 19 at 7 p m in the Junior High School Cafeteria. 24 area Eastern Star chapters participate. Dinner by Silsbee Eastern Star led by Mrs Freeda Duffle, with entertainment before the business session. Reservations with Mrs Ora Milner by Saturday at PL 5-4788.
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Silsbee
Eastern Star
Freeda Duffle
Ora Milner
Richard Skillern Promoted to Private First Class
Richard W. Skillern of Silsbee was promoted to private first class on March 30 while serving with the 161st Engineer Company U S Missile Command in Korea. He enlisted in June 1964, completed basic training at Fort Polk Louisiana, and is a 1964 graduate of Waldo Mathews High School.
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Richard W. Skillern
Nancy Skillern
Silsbee
161St Engineer Company
U. S. Missile Command
Korea
Skillern
Army
Fort Polk
Waldo Mathews High School
Easter Sunrise Service at Wildwood City
The First Baptist Church of Village Mills will hold an Easter Sunrise Service at Wildwood Resort City near Lake Kimble at 6 30 a m on Easter morning April 18. Rev Richard Steel will lead the service in the pavilion and invites the public to attend.
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First Baptist Church
Village Mills
Wildwood Resort City
Highway 69
Wildwood Highway
Lake Kimble
Richard Steel
Children’s Art Classes Schedule At Public Library
The Art Department of the Public Library will hold sessions this Saturday in the high school cafeteria. Ages 10 to 11 meet at 9 a.m. and ages 6 to 9 at 10 a.m. Teen classes are discontinued due to the Junior Art League meeting every other Saturday in the library.
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Art Department
The
Public Library
Rho Upsilon Hears Rev A A Drennen
Rho Upsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority met Monday night at Silsbee State Bank Heritage Room. A A Drennen spoke on Tools For the Art of Life Thought. The group voted to support the Cancer Drive and read a thank you from Mexia State School for Retarded Children. The Girl of the Year was chosen and will be announced April 26 at the Founders Day banquet. Fourteen members repeated the closing ritual.
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Rho Upsilon Chapter
Beta Sigmi Phi Sorority
Silsbee State Bank
Richard Jones
Charles Kelley
A. A. Drennen
First Baptist Church
Mexia State School
Blue Bonnet Cafe
Stockmen To Meet Tonight At Courthouse
A county livestock producers meeting is set for 7 30 tonight in the west wing of Kountze courthouse to raise 550 for the screwworm eradication program. Alfred Carter of Kountze is treasurer as appointed by county agent B E Rea.
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Kountze
Alfred Carter
B. E. Rea
Howard Barrington
van Wilkerson
Village Mills
Joe Hunt
Saratoga
N. A. Perkins
A. D. Lindsey
Rt. 2
David Read
Silsbee
Claude Guedry
Batson
Ray Edmondson
Sour Lake
Buhter Guedry
Wayne Cook
Co. E. Hobbs
Forest King
Coffee To Benefit Cancer Crusade
The annual Cancer Drive by Southwestern Bell Telephone Company employees features a Friday lounge sale from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Homemade cake pie coffee and cold drinks will be served. Proceeds go to the Cancer Fund. Mrs Mayburn LaBranche and the operators invite public coffee breaks.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Cancer Fund
Mayburn LaBranche
Cook's Bluff HD Club Met Thursday
Cook's Bluff Home Demonstration Club gathered in a berm home to hear a program on Preparing Foods for the Freezer presented by Mrs. Bessie Winger and Mrs. Sanford Jones with nine members. Plans were made for a cake sale at Crockett and Gilchriest starting at 10 a.m. next. The next meeting will be April 22 at 10 a.m. at the home of Mrs. Sanford Jones.
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Cook’s Bluff
Berm
David Shutter
Bessie Winger
Winger
Sanford Jones
Crockett and Gilchriest
Burl Bradshaw Named Silsbee Artist Of Month
Burl Bradshaw named Artist Of Month by Silsbee Art League. His charcoal abstract still life will be shown at Silsbee Public Library throughout the month. He lives at 1050 Maxwell Drive with his wife and three children and is employed by the Santa Fe Railway.
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Burl Bradshaw
Silsbee Art League
Silsbee Public Library
Bradshaw
Maxwell Drive
The
Santa Fe Railway
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Husbands at 89th Birthday
Mrs Carrie Husbands was honored on her 89th birthday April 2 with a dinner at her daughter Mrs Del la Smart home. Out of town guests included Mrs Bessie Goetzmann son Franklin Jim Dillard of Houston Mrs J A Nordstrom of Newton and several other relatives and friends.
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Carrie Husbands
Della Smart
Bessie Goetzmann
Franklin
Jim Dillard
Houston
J. A. Nordstrom
Newton
Wilburn
Carnes
Pete Wilson
Dave Miller
Pete Houseman
Buckhorn
Pony Baseball League To Meet
The Silsbee Pony League will meet Friday at 7:30 p.m. in Leslie Raney’s office across from the Tire Department. W. E. Anderson invites all men interested in helping with Pony League to attend. This team is for boys age 13 through 14.
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Silsbee Pony League
Leslie Raney
Tire Department
W. E. Anderson
Calvary Baptists Begin Revival This April
Calvary Missionary Baptist Church on Roosevelt Drive Extension will host a revival from April 19 to 24 with evangelist Rev. R. E. Dale of Texas City. Services start at 7 30 nightly and a nursery will be available.
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Calvary Missionary Baptist Church
Roosevelt Drive
R. E. Dale
Texas City
IP. A
Silsbee Women Attend Magnolia District Convention
Six members of the Silsbee Woman's Club attended the Magnolia District Convention of Woman's Clubs at the Community Inn in Woodville. The club earned certificates for outstanding program and yearbook plus awards for president's report, library services, International affairs, club project and a second place in club pressbook. Mrs. Jess L. Odom won Teacher of the Year for the Magnolia District. Attendees were Mrs. J. R. Sims, Mrs. I. F. Eldredge Jr., Mrs. W. A. Barclay Jr., Mrs. Odom, Mrs. Stuart Smith and Mrs. W. M. Parker.
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Silsbee Woman's Club
Magnolia District
Woman’s Clubs
Community Inn
Woodville
Jess L. Odom
Magnolia
Silsbee
J. R. Sims
I. F. Eldredge Jr
W. A. Barclay Jr
Odom
Stuart Smith
W. M Parker
Read-Turrentine PTA Officers To Be Installed
Read-Turrentine School teachers receive appreciation at a Tuesday PTA meeting. Mrs. W C McNeil will install the officers for the coming year. Officers include Mrs. Bob McClelland president Mrs. Bob Black first vice president Mrs J L Hedleston second vice president Mrs Virgil Thompson third vice president Mrs Clifton Caraway secretary Mrs Herbert Couture treasurer Mrs Bill Sellers historian and Mrs Jack Shepherd parliamentarian. Mrs Jack Shepherd is the outgoing president.
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Read - Turrentine School
PTA
W. C. McNeil
Bob McClelland
Bob Black
J. L. Hedleston
Virgil Thompson
Clifton Caraway
Herbert Couture
Bill Sellers
Jack Shepherd
Den 1 Cub Scout Pack 201 Meeting Recap
Den 1 of Cub Scout Pack 201 met at Mrs. R. Brunner’s home with seven Cubs, den chief Robert Brunner and assistant Ricky Brunner. They pledged to the flag, sang, planned vegetables and fruit for the pack meeting, and heard Van Swarthout discuss a weekend train trip with his sister and her Dallas Girl Scout group. Mike Lowe served refreshments. meeting closed with the Living Circle.
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Den 1
R. Brunner
Robert Brunner
Ricky Brunner
van Swarthout
B. J. McGowan
Dallas
Fort Worth
Mike Lowe
Kenny Ducharme
Cub Pack 201 Den 2 Meets at Den Mother’s Home
Eight Cub Scouts met at Mrs. Sam P. Copeland’s home to discuss what they will present at the April 27 pack meeting. Tim Atmar supplied Easter eggs for refreshments during the visit to the Telephone Company office hosted by Mrs. LaBranche. The group will not meet April 19 for Easter. next gathering is April 26.
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Den 2
Den
Sam P. Copeland
Tim Atmar
LaBranche
Jimmy Womack
Scribe
Cub Scout Den 5 Tours Hardin County Jail and Courthouse
Den 5 of Cub Pack 88 visited the Hardin County Jail and courthouse in Kountze on Thursday. Judge Fletcher Richardson led the tour and the group held a mock trial. A drive-in provided refreshments on the return trip. Rob Bell, scribe.
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Hardin County
Kountze
Fletcher Richardson
Rob Bell
Cub Scout Pack 88 Den 3 Meets at Nelson Home
Den 3 of Cub Scout Pack 88 gathered Tuesday at Mrs. Nelson Long home with 10 boys present. They played Simon Says and discussed the pack meeting and the wooden car race. David DePartee served refreshments. Gene Smith wrote the minutes.
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Nelson Long
Simon
David
Gene Smith
Silsbee B&PW Club Heads to Mexico City
Silsbee B and P W Club members Mrs. Sim Ward Mrs. H C Scoggins and Miss Mary Snyder plan to fly from Houston to Mexico City for the International Business and Professional Women's Club meeting. They will travel with Miss Lita Youngblood of Evadale.
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Sim Ward
H. C. Scoggins
Mary Snyder
B&pw Club
Houston
International Business and Professional Women’s Club
Mexico City
Lita Youngblood
Evadale
Sunrise Service Near Warren at New Hope Baptist Church
New Hope Baptist Church located 74% miles east of Warren hosts Easter Sunrise Services Sunday at 5 30 a m Rev B Spanbanks Mt Olivet Baptist Church Fred will speak Rev C 8S Read invites the public to attend
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New Hope Baptist Church
Warren
B. Spanbanks
Mt Olivet Baptist Church of
Fred
Read
Card of Thanks for City Council Campaign
Acknowledges friends for votes contributions and many deeds of kindness during the recent city council campaign. Expresses gratitude to supporters for assistance and encouragement throughout the election.
Masons To Honor OES With Dinner
Local Masons will honor the Order of Eastern Star members with a dinner Friday at 7 pm in the Masonic Temple. Rev. Glen Dromgoole, pastor of First Baptist Sour Lake, will be guest speaker and serves as 26 D District Deputy Grand Master.
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Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Glen Dromgoole
First Baptist Church
Sour Lake
Methodist Men's Class Sets Quota
The Men’s Bible Class at First Methodist Church aims for 60 in attendance this Sunday at 10 am. President Alvin Ragan says each member should invite five men. L. D. Self teaches the class.
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First Methodist Church
Alvin Ragan
L. D. Self
Butler Byerly Marriage Announced in Irving Texas
Mr and Mrs Nolan Butler of Irving Texas announce the marriage of their daughter Nolanda Sue to Tracy Allen Byerly son of Mr and Mrs Preston Byerly of this city The couple will reside in Nacogdoches where both are students at Stephen F Austin College
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R. L. Nash Jr
New Orleans
Gladyse Ruth
Willam Thomas Spillar
John H. Spillar
Silsbee
H. J. Hughes
1655
Central
Beaumont
Hardin County Golf and Country Club
Louisiana State University
Nash
C. B. Wright
Lamar State College of Technology
North Texas State University
Nolan Butler
Irving, Texas
Nolanda Sue
Tracy Allen Byerly
Preston Byerly
Nacogdoches
Stephen F. Austin College
Houston Student Bryan Kilgore Joins Lamar College Visit
Houston resident Bryan Kilgore and Lamar College Beaumont student Joey Taylor visited the J. J. Taylor home weekend. Kilgore and Taylor are identified local youths joining a family in Beaumont for a short weekend visit.
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Bryan Kilgore
Houston
Joey Taylor
Lamar College
Beaumont
J. J. Taylor
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Miss Cawley
Mrs, Coody
Young
McCormick
White
Blue
Goynes
Silsbee Oes
Richard Skillern
Wildwood City
Highway 96
Holmes Chevrolet Co
Sillbee Bee
Rho Upsilon
Rev
Cancer Crusade
Artist
Mrs. Husbands
Pony Baseball League
Calvary Baptists
Woman's Club
Silsbee B & PW
Masons
Oes
Methodist
Nolanda
Sue Butler
Tracy Allen
Byerly
Inriedrich
LFIR
Alford Furniture & Hardware
North
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