National Hunting and Fishing Day Backed by House
The U S House of Representatives unanimously approved National Hunting and Fishing Day and urged President Nixon to proclaim September 28, 1974. Rep Job Sikes and Rep Don Edwards led the effort with 109 co sponsors noting broad support for wildlife conservation and public environmental awareness. Last year about 14 million people joined 3,000 NHFE Day programs. this year participation is expected to exceed 20 million.
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Washington, D.C
U.S. House of Representatives
Nixon
Job Sikes
Fla
Don Edwards
Calif
House
Rep. Edwards
Sikes
Army specialist assigned to 2nd Armored Division
Fort Hood Texas reports SP4 James V Merchant 23 son of Mrs Billie S Merchant Route 4 Silsbee assigned as mortar crewman in Company C 2nd Battalion 50th Infantry of the 2nd Armored Division at Fort Hood Texas.
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Fort Hood
James V. Merchant
Billie S. Merchant
Silsbee
2Nd Armored Division
Ft. Hood
Tex
50Th Infantry
Richardson Family Obituary Details Survivors and Pallbearers
The obituary lists survivors Fletcher Richardson of Silsbee Weldon E Richardson of Pecos and Neva Rice of Tarkington plus sister Verde Freeman of Silsbee and brother Zenas Powell of Beaumont. It notes husbands of granddaughters Pat Richardson Gene Richardson J Rice Charlie Rice Jerry Jones and Frankie Barnett and honorary pallbearers Jim O'Brien Wofford Niezek Norman Udovich Norman Wallace and Larry Richardson.
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Pat Richardson
Gene Richardson
J. Rice
Charlie Rice
Jerry Jones
Frankie Barnett
Jim O'Brien
Wofford Niezek
Norman Udovich
Norman Wallace
Larry Richardson
Fletcher Richardson
Silsbee
Weldon E. Richardson
Pecos
Neva Rice
Tarkington
Verde Freeman
Zenas Powell
Beaumont
Vote tallies sent to national headquarters in Washington
Local vote tallies will be forwarded to the national headquarters in Washington where national issues are under examination.
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Washington
Tigers Open 1974 Season In Silsbee September 6
The fall 1974 schoolboy season starts in Silsbee with the Tigers facing C. E. King of Shelton on September 6 at 6 p.m. The matchup marks the season curtain-raiser for both teams.
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Silsbee
Tigers
C. E. King of Shelton
Reception To Honor Two Teachers In Silsbee
Silsbee Association for Retarded Children will honor Mrs. Rachel Ferguson and Mrs. Margaret Moss with a reception Friday from 7 to 8 p.m. at First Baptist Church on Highway 96 South. Ferguson has taught five and a half years. Moss has served as an aide for one year.
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Silsbee Association For
Rachel Ferguson
Margaret Moss
First Baptist Church
Highway 96 South
Ferguson
Moss
Robinson School
First Baptist
Earl Stover Named to Two Texas Bar Committees
Earl B. Stover of Silsbee, vice chairman of the committee on disciplinary procedures and standards of admission, was named to two top committees of the State Bar of Texas. Bar president Lloyd Lochbridge announced the appointments. Stover is a former State Bar director.
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Silsbee
State Bar of Texas
Lloyd Lochbridge
Austin
Earl B. Stover
Want To Carpool Federal Advice Is Free
Federal guidance promotes carpooling with potential savings of millions of gallons of gas annually. It outlines steps to start a carpool, insurance considerations, and benefits like reduced congestion and costs. Free fact sheets are available from the Consumer Information Center and federal information centers.
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Office of Consumer Affairs
Department of Transportation
Consumer Information Pueblo
Colo
Consumer Information Center For the
General Services Administration
Consumer Information
Pueblo
Rummage Sale Fundraiser by First United Methodist Church
The Fellowship Class of the First United Methodist Church sponsors a rummage sale on Friday and Saturday August 2 and 3 starting at 7 30 each morning. The sale takes place on the porch of McDonough Hall at the church on Fifth Street.
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First United Methodist Church
McDonough Hall
Fifth Street
Nectarine Bean Salad Mix
Combine red kidney beans green pepper and onion with Italian dressing. Chill several hours. Halve nectarines and layer with lettuce and bean mixture in a serving bowl. Drizzle remaining dressing and serve with extra dressing if desired.
Fix It Tip Gutters and Downspouts Maintenance
Cleaning gutters starts with removing debris using a wire brush. soot and grit from the roof clutter the system. After clearing debris inspect the metal, apply a rust preventive primer over sound metal, remove large rust flakes, then finish with a topcoat once dry. Approximately 4.8 million veterans trained under eight years of the GI Bill. the Vietnam era version adds free tutoring and expanded eligibility for students needing courses to qualify for college.
National Guard history roots traced to 1636 origin
The National Guard traces to the Old North Regiment of the Colonial Militia in Massachusetts in 1636 making it the oldest U.S. military force. QUALITY MEMORIALS A LESS SABINE MONUMENT COMPANY 832 2841 2295 Grand Beaumont.
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The
National Guard
Old North Regiment
Colonial Militia
Massachusetts
United States
A Less Sabine Monument Company
Grand — Beaumont
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App FC
UNION
James Merchant
2D Armored Division
Register’s Bakery
North Fourth Street
Sillbee
Texas
4Th Street
Tmaster Charge
Adolfo
New York
Richardson
Earl Stover
Sweetie Pie
Marvin Jones
Ken Williams
Newton
Oak Grove Assembly Church
Fred
Frank Williams
Navy
US Naval
Orleans
California
Eddie Sims
Layton Center
Eddie Sim
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