Mt Nebo News: Local Updates From Ard Family Circles
Rev Read returns home after hospital stay in Kountze. Jimmie Ard and Dee Dickerson families visit relatives, WMU met with six attendees, and several residents recover from a virus. Visits span Merryville La to Victor with camp plans and new home work cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Read
Kountze
Jimmie Ard
WMU
Dee Dickerson
Jim Henry
Merryville
Ennis Ard
Jimmie
Byerly
Manual
Dee Ann
Joyce Ard
Victor
Rockey
Tammie
Bass Ard
Bertie Dickerson
Lizie Reid
Houston
Edd McNeely
Teenage Groups Enjoy Outing At Crystal Beach
The Church of Christ teens from Silsbee Buna Kirbyville Groves Victor and Orange joined ministers and Bible teachers for a Friday afternoon trip to Crystal Beach. Ninety five youths attended a Hawaiian supper with barbecue chicken crabs fried fish and a variety of Hawaiian dishes. Girls prepared the dishes while boys served the fish and crabs plus homemade Hawaiian punch and drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Crystal Beach
Jerry Jolly
T. C. Freeman
E. C. Williams
JJ. H. Davis
Silsbee
Nels Thompson
Buna
Bill Tyner
Kirbyville
Jimmy Hargrove
Groves
O. K. Turner
Victor
L. G. Brackeen
Orange
Miss Alexander and Lt Busby Married in Spain Base Chapel
Miss Jessie Miller Alexander of Rota Spain and Lt Richard Edward Busby wed July 20 at the U S Naval Base chapel in Rota Spain. Chaplain Donald L Kirkbride officiated. The couple will reside at Rota after August 15 and traveled to England Scotland and Ireland after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Miller Alexander
Rota
Spain
Richard Edward Busby
U. S. Naval Base
Donald L. Kirkbride
Hooper Alexander Jr
Monticello
Fla
Alexander
Busby
Russell Busby
Gardiner T. Pollich
James Alrey
June Ritzman
Officers Club
England
Scotland
Ireland
University of North Carolina
Florida State University
Puerto Rico
Morocco
University of Texas
U. S. Navy
Armed Forces Radio Service
Santa Fe appoints Floyd Elterman Acting Asst GM in Galveston
Floyd L. Elterman is named Acting Assistant General Manager of the Santa Fe Railway with headquarters in Galveston. He succeeds while T Wayne Goolsby attends Northwestern University in August. Elterman, born 1919 in Globe, Arizona, started as a 1942 Santa Fe brakeman and rose through roles to superintendent of the Terminal Division in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd L. Elterman
Santa Fe Railway
Galveston
O. H. Osborn
Elterman
T Wayne Goolsby
Institute For Management
Northwestern University
Amarillo
J. H. Blake
Institute of Business Economics
University of Southern California
Globe, Ariz
The
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Dodge City
Kansas City
Terminal
Chicago
Bridge Players To Meet on Sept 10 at Country Club
Bridge club plans a September 10 gathering at the Hardin County Golf and Country Club. Four tables played with Mrs John Cullinan high, Mrs Eula Tarrantine second, and Mrs Barbara Paret low. Ladies Day moves to the second Tuesday in September because school starts the first Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County Golf and Country Club
John Cullinan
Eula Turrentine
Barbara Paret
Attendance and investment figures for amusement park growth
The record presents figures across 1961 to 1963 for size, investment, rides and shows, and attendance. It notes totals of aces and acres, investment rising from 10 to 12 million dollars, and daily attendance growth from about 5,900 to 12,000 with season estimates above 1.5 million. Standout metrics include state visitor share around eighty percent and single day attendance figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giate
Pine Seedling Planting Rises Across 11 Southern States
Pulp and paper firms and pulpwood suppliers planted and direct seeded 401000 acres in 1962 63 across 11 Southern states, up from 382925 acres year prior. Independent suppliers accounted for 12500 acres, boosting their share 53 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulp and Paper Companies
Malsberger
United States
Mary Graves Honored With Surprise Church Shower
Pinecrest Baptist notes a surprise shower for Miss Mary Lee Graves after prayer meeting in appreciation of her church secretary and clerk duties. The congregation presented miscellaneous gifts as thanks for her voluntary service without pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lee Graves
Miss Graves
Georgas Gives Sister in Barrington Marriage
Local agent Paul Georgas returned from Chicago after arranging his sister Nancy Georgas’s marriage to John Bauer of Barrington Illinois. The Barrington ceremony took place on Saturday with travel by jet plane. The Bethlehem Youth Fellowship meets Aug 8 at 7:30 p.m. at Parkwood Missionary Baptist Church Buna. Wiley Lastrapes and son Wiley Jr of New Orleans plan to return home today after visiting Mrs. J. Olin Turner at 205 East Avenue J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Georgas
Britton - Cravens Insurance Agency
Chicago
Nancy Georgas
John Bauer
Barrington
Georgas
Bethlehem Youth Fellowship
Parkwood Missionary Baptist Church
Buna
Wiley G. Lastrapes
Wiley Jr
New Orleans
Sitting Bull Burial Details Noted at Standing Rock
The report records Sitting Bull's burial at Standing Rock Agency near Fort Yates North Dakota with emphasis on the historic resting place and its affiliation to the Standing Rock reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sitting Bull
Standing Rock Agency
Fort Yates, N. D
Rainbow Honors Majority Service Members of Silsbee Rainbow
Silsbee Assembly 282 Order of the Rainbow for Girls plans a salad supper at 5 30 p m and a Majority Service at 7 p m Monday at the Masonic Temple. The event honors Rainbow Majority Girls who have reached 20 or married and remain in good standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Rainbow Girls of
Silsbee
Shirley Eldridge Nolan
Emma Lois McDaniel Tuller
Jeannie Collier Shakour
Jeannie Faye Shine Short
Shirley Eaves Upshaw
Alicia Rasan Nash
Janie Clark Lott
Lenora Brown McGee
Norma Jo Drake Glenn
Diane Creasy Gilbert
Carolyn Gee Wilson
Terry Lynn Smith Dormino
Frankie Hignett Ray
Vicki Smith Carter
Sherry Smyley Parker
AU Area Rainbow Girls
Eastern Stars
Masons
Dagma Rudisaile
Worthey
Die Hartman Receive Honors At Texas University
Die and Hartman, both 1y6 graduates of Silsbee High School, elected to Phi Eta Sigma at the University of Texas. Principal Weeks Crawford said Arno Nowotny notified him of the honors. Die was valedictorian in 1961. Hartman noted for athletic prowess and academics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Glynn Die
Donald Whitesell Hartman
Silsbee High School
Phi Eta Sigma
University of Texas
Weeks Crawford
Arno Nowotny
Die
Hartman
Plutist to Present Recital Here Aug 18
New Bethel Baptist Church will present Jimmie Smith in a flute recital Aug 18 at 4 p m. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Smith Sr of this city and a senior at Prairie View A&M College. He is a graduate of Waldo Mathews School and a member of the New Bethel Baptist Church. Rev H L Foster invites all band members and church members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bethel Baptist Church
Jimmie Smith
Andrew Smith
Prairie View A&m College
Waldo Mathews School
H. L. Foster
Odell To Study Radar Repair At Fort Monmouth
John E. Odell has completed basic training at Fort Polk Louisiana and is on leave before reporting to Fort Monmouth New Jersey for a 33 week Army Radar Repair school. He excelled on physical and proficiency tests and will join Barbara Ann Odell in New Jersey after settling in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Odell
Ft. Polk
Ft. Monmouth
N. J
Army
John
Barbara Ann Odell
New Jersey
Ernest Green to serve in Germany after Fort Dix leave
Ernest Green will depart Monday for Fort Dix New Jersey after visiting relatives. He then heads to Germany for a three year station. Green enlisted in the U S Army in fall 1960. He trained at Fort Hood and served two years at Fort Campbell Kentucky. He has reenlisted for six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Green
Fort Dix
N. J
Germany
Mr. Green
U.S Army
Fort Hood
Fort Campbell
Bridal Shower Honors Mrs. Ryan
Mrs Myrtis E Ryan bride elect of David Long was honored with a miscellaneous bridal shower Saturday at the home of Mrs H W Grubb. Calling hours were 5 to 8 p m. Hostesses included Nell Wilson Carolyn Bankston Keith Bradshaw Nita Grimes Irene Craft Helen Lindsey Betty Allen Vicki Atm and Virginia Willard. Refreshments featured an ecru cloth and chrome with yellow mums and chrysanthemum centerpieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtis E. Ryan
David Long
H.W. Grubb
Nell Wilson
Carolyn Bankston
Keithe Bradshaw
Nita Grimes
Irene Craft
Helen Lindsey
Betty Allen
Vicki Atm
Virginia Willard
Children’s Story Hour at Silsbee Library This Afternoon
A children’s story hour for ages five to nine will be at Silsbee Public Library Thursday afternoon from 2:00 to 3:00. Derry Tutt reads a Dr. Seuss book and narrators Annette Tutt Melinda McNutty and Billie June Cou drain share stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library
Silsbee Public Library
Derry Tutt
Dr. Suess
Annette Tutt
Melinda McNutty
Billie June Coudrain
Barrie Pitt
Hans Christian Andersen
Hemlock Mountain
Sunday School Class Adults II at Woodrow Baptist
The Woodrow Baptist Church Sunday School class met Friday at 7:30 p.m. in Mrs. M. C. McCullough's home. Mrs. Gerald Sanford was elected president with Mrs. William Folsom as vice president and Mrs. Polly Lapham as secretary and treasurer. Next meeting is September 10 at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Gerald Sanford's home. Mrs. Bruce Moore teaches the class, assisted by Mrs. McCullough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Baptist Church
M. C. McCullough
McCullough
Bruce Moore
Gerald Sanford
William Folsom
Polly Lapham
Levins Reunion Slated Sunday at Honey Island Park
Descendants of Tobe L. Levins and Argent Simmons Levins will hold their annual reunion at Honey Island swimming pool and park on Sunday August 11. Friends and relatives are invited to attend and bring a basket lunch for a noon meal, per secretary Mrs James A Riley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobe L. Levins
Argent
Sunnie) Simmons Levins
Honey Island Swimming Pool
James A. Riley
Jenkins Reunion To Be on Sunday
The Jenkins annual family gathering will be Sunday at Allen Jenkins home in Fredvite. A basket lunch will be served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenkins
Allen Jenkins
Fred
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Dallas
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MT. Nebo News
Mrs. Jimmie Ard
Lloyd Reid
Mrs. Dee Taylor
Dianne Cohen
New York
Botanical Gardens
Miss Alexander
Richard Busby
Texas
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SIX Flags
SIX Flags Crazy Band
H. J Malsberger
Atlanta
Southern Pulpwood Conservation Association
Pinecrest Baptist News
YWA
Martha Smith
America
Jerry Sharp
First Baptist Church
Ralph W. Yarborough
U. S
Interior
Stewart Udall
Padre Island National Seashore
Gulf Coast
Yarborough
Padre Island Park
Udall
Padre Island
Nueces
Kleberg
Kenedy
Willacy
Cameron
Texas University
Plutist
John Odell
John EF. Odell
Mrs
Ryan
Ecru
Levins
Honey Island
Valentin Filatov
Kusala
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