Plunk Re elected Director at Texas Lumbermen Convention
Eddie R. Plunk of Britton Cravens Lumber Co. in Silsbee was re elected to The Lumbermen's Association of Texas board as the 83rd annual convention opened in Fort Worth on April 18. Samson Wiener was chosen president succeeding Cosmo Guido of San Antonio. The association based in Austin was founded 83 years ago and is the largest state lumber dealers group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie R. Plunk
Britton Cravens Lumber Co
Silsbee
Lumbermen’s Association of Texas
Fort Worth
Samson Wiener
Cosmo Guido
San Antonio
Lumberman’s Association of Texas
United States
Little League Auxiliary Plans Parade and Opening Day
The ladies auxiliary of Little League will meet at Neches National Bank on Saturday April 26 to review plans for this year and finalize arrangements for the parade and opening day ceremonies on May 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little League
Neches National Bank
County CAP Cadets Train for Rescue Mission at Hardin County Airport
Hardin County CAP cadets from multiple squadrons will practice a search and rescue mission at Hardin County Airport over Saturday and Sunday. Senior members pilot planes including J-3 Cub PA-18 Super Cub L-16 Aeronca and T-34. Cadet Gerald Loftin leads as Mission Coordinator with Lt Steven Page as Briefing Officer and Lt Carey Jolly as Communications Officer guiding ground crews and observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Civil Air Patrol
Mid-County Optimist
Beaumont
Port Arthur
CAP
Group XI
Mid-County
Gerald Loftin
Steven Page
Carey Jolly
Brad Vice
Dan Brown
Lee Perry
Health Seminar at Baptist Hospital on May 10
Southeast Texas Health Foundation will present a nursing seminar on focal neurological disorders at Wiess Auditorium Baptist Medical Center Beaumont. Speakers include Mark J. Kubala M D on Medical Aspects of Neurological Disorders Lucila Valdez on Nursing Care Roy Culver on Physical Therapy and Dorothy Gary on Speech Therapy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast Texas Health Foundation
Maurine Prejean
Orange Memorial Hospital
Wiess
Baptist Medical Center
Beaumont
Mark J. Kubala
Houston
Lucila Valdez
Roy Culver
Port Arthur
Dorothy Gary
Orange woman helps Gertrude Richardson return home
Elaine Peveto of Orange returned her mother Gertrude Richardson to her home in Silsbee Saturday after a visit with son-in-law John D. Gibson of Bellaire. Richardson’s visitors included James Stroud of Whittier, California, and Trevalyn Buck of Galena Park. The Women’s Golf Association will meet at Silsbee Country Club tonight at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Peveto
Orange
Gertrude Richardson
Silsbee
Richardson
John D. Gibson
Bellaire
Gibson
Methodist Hospital
Houston
James Stroud
Whittier
Calif
Trevalyn Buck
Galena Park
Texas
Women’s Golf Association
Silsbee Country Club
Wilson Lee
Zeb Harrison
Kenneth
Temple
B. F. Harrison
Longview
Carl Harrison
L. E. Worley
C. M. Merriman
J. E. Mask
Beaumont
Col. Boles
Quantico
Funeral services for John Harris held in Silsbee
Funeral services for John Oscar Harris 79 of Silsbee were conducted at 2 p m Friday April 18 at Farmer Funeral Home with burial in Knupple Cemetery. Rev E E Castelan and Rev R E Barclay officiated. He is survived by his wife a daughter two sons a sister four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Oscar Harris
Silsbee
Farmer Funeral Home
Knupple Cemetery
E. E. Castelan
Central Baptist Church
Kountze
R. E. Barclay
Harris
Shelby County
Mary Harris
David Cook
Raymond
Mission
Maurice
Rusk
Myrtie Cosby
Odessa
Tiger Nine To Host Liberty In Tie Breaker
Silsbee Tigers and Liberty Panthers sit tied for fifth at 4-5 in District 9-AAA baseball and will play Friday on the Silsbee diamond to break the tie. Liberty beat Port Acres 7-4 Tuesday night while Silsbee shut out Livingston 3-0 with Matt Dinkle earning the win. Dinkle allowed two singles in seven innings and nine Tiger errors aided the defense. Reggie Cotton took the loss. Jasper leads district at 9-0 after a 6-1 win over Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Tigers
Liberty Panthers
Silsbee
Liberty
Port Acres
Tigers
Livingston
Matt Dinkle
Lion
Dinkle
Tiger
Reggie Cotton
Lions
Jasper
Cleveland
Bulldogs
Fish Move from Gulf Into Bay Nursery Areas
Rockport reports juvenile fish migrating from the Gulf into bays through passes to grow in sheltered nursery grounds. Small drum redfish and other game fish enter bays. drum are plentiful while juvenile redfish are lower than in prior two years though spawn remains strong. Crabs spawn in Gulf as ripe females move in, while large males appear in bays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockport
Gulf
Ernest Simmons
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Simmons
Card of Thanks for Oscar Harris Family
The Family of Oscar Harris thanks friends and neighbors for expressions of sympathy during their loss.
Piney-Wood Derby Slated By Cub Scout Pack 88
Cub Scout Pack 88 holds the Piney-Wood Derby Tuesday at 7 p m in Cravens Hall First United Methodist Church. Prizes for den winners and finals top three. Awards presented by Fay Adcock. Families invited for a family affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cravens Hall
First United Methodist Church
Fay Adcock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edward G. McDaniel
Ammunition Company
Force Logistic Command
DaNang
Vietnam
USMC
James de Bretagne of
Navy Achievement
da Nang
South Vietnam
First
Marine Air Wing
Cpl. McDaniel
Texas Lumbermen
County Cap
Baptist Hospital
Sanitone
Jeffrey
John Harris
Oscar Harris
Cub Scout Pack
D. M. Davis
Weldon Kirkendall
Ronald Hickerson
Alabama
Eddie’s Plumbing
Verna Ashworth
Verna
Rak
Ice
Morgan & Lindsey
Pine Plaza Shopping
North
Quaker State Super Blend
Sue Ws
Anies
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