Silsbee Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Travel
The Silsbee social column records numerous weekend visits and trips. Mrs Myrtis Birdwell and grandson James Leigh returned Friday from Texas Arkansas Missouri and Oklahoma. The HemisFair is noted with several attendees and a Leadership Seminar in San Antonio. A large group attended the Worthey Spurlock wedding and plans to relocate the Williams Clark family to Louisville Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtis Birdwell
James Leigh
Texas
Arkansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Albert McBroom
R. M. McCullion
Houston
Wimberly
San Marcos
Iemie Fair
San Artonio
M. Smith
Austin
W. HA. Holland
Louise Hill
Beaumont
San Antonio
Texas Federated
R. W. Worthey
Worthey-Spurlock
First United Methodist Church
James Clark
Jack Clark
William Clark
James Sheffield
Jasper
J. H Clark
Louisville
Cpl
Ronnie McCabe
Baby
Doyle Swarthout
Vance
Hemis Féirim
C. G. Gibbs
F. L. Swarthout
el Paso
Rockport
Astroworld
Youth Revival Begins Tonight at Pinecrest Baptist Church
The Pinecrest Baptist Church hosts a youth revival themed To Live Is Christ. Derry Tutt, son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Tutt, will speak. Ronnie Davis of Beaumont leads music with Billy Vanderlind as pianist. Services nightly at 7 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, with youth fellowship after each service and morning testimonial prayers. Rev Eddis Smith pastors the church at Farm to Market Roads 1122 and 418.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinecrest Baptist Church
Derry Tutt
Ronnie Davis
Beaumont
Billy Vanderlind
Tutt
Marvin Tutt
Silsbee High School
Eddis Smith
Farm To Market
Texas Teachers Get New Presidential Education Tape
The Texas Education Agency releases The People's Choice, a 15 minute audiovisual on U S presidents Monroe Cleveland Wilson Kennedy and Johnson for classroom use. Produced by Dan Bonner and Jack Risher the program uses Hail to the Chief music and includes Navy Recruiting Service audio plus a teacher guide. Teachers can obtain a free copy by mailing a blank tape and inquiries go to the TEA Tape and Television Laboratory Austin Texas 78714.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
United States
Texas Education Agency
Janes Monroe
Grover Cleveland
Woodrow Wilson
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dan T. Bonner
Jack P. Risher
Monroe
America
Wilson
Germany
Cleveland
Kennedy
Johnson
Borner
United States Navy
Texas Education Ageeny
Austin
Hercules Lodge Plans Aug. 15 Meeting on Temple Site
Hercules Masonic Lodge 295 schedules a joint gathering August 15 in the lodge hall. Eastern Star and Heroines of Jericho members are invited to discuss plans for a proposed Masonic Temple at Ave J and 1th Street, per Worshipful Master L. K. Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hercules Masonic Lodge
Eastern Star and Heroines of
Jericho
Masonic Temple
Ave J
1Th Street
L. K. Johnson
Louise Hill outlines Silsbee history book for newcomers
Mrs Louise Hill a veteran reporter and photographer spoke to the Newcomers Club at Newices National Bank last Thursday naming her forthcoming book on the history of Silsbee She showed historical pictures of Silsbee and was joined by W J Bill Davis who commented on early Silsbee The next club meeting is Sept 5 at Mrs Hill s home 778 South Sixth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Hill
Newices National Bank
Silsbee
W. J
Bill) Davis
Mrs. Hill
South Sixth
Silsbee High Cheerleaders Sponsor Friday Car Wash
The Silsbee High School cheerleaders will sponsor a car wash Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Jack's Gulf Station on Highway 96 South, across from Donalson Motor Co. Proceeds fund uniforms for the new school year. Head cheerleader is Bette Blythe with workers Chris Crawford Lynn Gore Kathy Hawthorne Sharon Stutts Ann Benson Vicki Long and Anna Beth Shine. They will pick up and deliver cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee High School
Jack's
Bette Blythe
Chris Crawford
jLynn Gore
Kathy Hawthorne
Sharon Stutts
Ann Benson
Vicki Long
Anna Beth
World War I Veterans To Meet At Neches Bank
World War I Veterans and auxiliary will hold their regular meeting Saturday at 2 30 p m in Neches National Bank. Arthur G Lundine, commander of the Second District, will be present to answer questions and assist veterans. All members eligible members and auxiliary members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World War Veterans and Auxiliary
Neches National Bank
Arthur G. Lundine
Beaumont
Second District
Community thanks for kindness after loss of Mrs Lela Sheffield
The Sheffield family expresses gratitude for food flowers visits and acts of kindness following the death of Mrs. Lela Shefield Special thanks are extended to the members and pastor of the First Baptist Church for their support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Sheffield
First Baptist Church
Sheffield
Local births honor area families with newborns in August
Hello worka A JC and Mrs J W Sirmons of Abilene welcome daughter Jena Allene born August 2. Grand parents C A Littlepage and Mrs Ruth Sirmons of this city and Mrs Adrian O Briant of Beaumont. Mr and Mrs Leslie Stratton of Evadare greet daughter born Aug 6 in St Elizabeth hospital in Beaumont. Mr and Mrs Robert Patrick Coates of Silsbee share son Patrick Wayne born Aug 4 in Silsbee Doctors Hospital. Mr and Mrs Tommy Milstead of Silsbee announce daughter Carrie Anne born July 25 in Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Mr and Mrs Joseph Watts of Silsbee welcome son born Aug 4 in Beaumont's St Elizabeth Hospital. Mr and Mrs Linton Broussard of Evadale announce daughter born Aug 3 in St Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A, JC
J. W. Sirmons
Abilene
Jena Allene
Diane Littlepage
C. A. Littlepage
Ruth Sirmons
This City
Adrian O’briant
Beaumont
Leslie Stratton
Evadare
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Robert Patrick Coates
Silsbee
Patrick Wayne
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Tommy Milstead
Carrie Anne
Baptist Hospital
Beauont
Joseph Watts
Beaumont's St. Elizabeth Hospital
Linton Broussard
Evadale
Beau
Whip Crackers To Prize Program At Prison Rodeo
Visitors near Ferguson Unit in Huntsville heard pistol sounds but prison officials explained they were whip crackers practicing for the 1968 Texas Prison Rodeo. Twenty inmates, trained by Vernon Moore, will perform weekly in October with Boy Scouts involvement. Mrs. James Peritz announced the birth of a son to Loretta Price in Beaumont and Sonny James reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Ferguson
Texas Department of Correction
Texas
David Price
Vernon Moore
Mouston
Sam Houston Area
Three Patrolmen Added To City Police Force
The Silsbee Police Department fills vacancies after three resignations. James Lee Martin and Joe Bill Powell began training and work on limited patrol duty. both lack police experience. Earl R. Droddy joined July 18 with four years in Air Police, traffic and investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Edgar Blood
James Lee Martin
Merryville
Joe Bill Powell
Kirbyville
Martin
Navy
Powell
Dallas Institute of Science
Earl R. Droddy
Air Police
Droddy
Notable inmates roping in talent at state rodeo show
On October 20 Hank Thompson performs with Candy Barr, a former Goree inmate and nightclub favorite, slated to appear each Sunday. The two hour show features outlaw riders contesting top rodeo stock from the state penal system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Thompsson
Candy Barr
Goree
IRS Questions and Answers on Surcharge and Medical Deductions
The guidance notes that the surcharge ends June 30 1969 and outlines when air conditioning costs may count as medical expenses if doctor recommended for a condition. It also covers travel reimbursement tax implications and the tax treatment of college scholarships for dependents.
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Silsbee Social Notes
G. C. Montingh
Dassetta
D. V Swarthout
Charles Standard
Pasadena
Brenda Scogging
Dallas
Pegsy Steiger
Galveston
Noelle Kanady
Ss. W. Worthey
Pinecrest
Hercules Lodge
Choate Electric
Hwy
Jon David Wayne Janssen
Mars
I Ee
Yeam
Jack OF
Mont
James Peritz
Pris
St. Elizabeth Hasbe Bay Price
Lorettapital
Lynn
Sonny James
Lan
IRS
Plaza
Bee
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