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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1976

Page

6

Barnes Price Tie Knot in Beauxmont Wedding

Cathy Lanell Barnes and Richard Glenn Price exchanged marriage vows August 7 at 7 p.m. in the Pint Bap Het Church. Nell Barnes and Gene T Barnes Sr. are the bride’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Price of Silsbee are the groom’s parents. The ceremony featured soloist Gilbert Johnston with Horace Whittington, maid of honor Vickie Breaux, bridesmaids Allison Price et al, and a reception in the church fellowship hall. After a Colorado trip, the couple will reside in Silsbee where both work.

Cathy Lanell Barres Richard Chen Price Bax Clay Nell Barnes Beaumont Gene T Barnes Sr John Price Silbee Gilbert Johnston Horace Whittington Vickie Breaux Joy Sins Allison Price Lestea Jarnes Karen Jordan Bobby Shilling Beetivan Spencer Apmor T Dewey Bolton Jay McClullen Lionel Whittington Randy Fox Daniel Jordan Art Cawthon Lloyd Whittington Charlotte Sanchez Lisa Breaux Peggy Lackey Margaret Munden Peggye Stanton Karen Bhai Colorado Silsbee

Stlico Chamber Directors Meet at Cajun Delight

The Stlico Chamber of Commerce board will meet Monday August 16 at noon at Cajun Delight Restaurant, announced by Farley Bowers. The meeting will discuss chamber plans and local business matters.

Stlico Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Farley Bowers

Notice to Bidders for School Equipment in Silsbew Texas

The Sitshee Toadependent Seheaot District calls for bids on specified items for lossroaiee for 1970 77 ONyet. Bids must be received by 4:00 PM at the Office of the Superintendent 957 North Sth St Silsbew Texas. Signed by DD Shine President.

Higher Education To Cost County Students Nearly 4 2 Million

Hardin County faces a record college enrollment this fall with tuition and costs rising across the board. National surveys show 11 million young people will attend college this year, up from 10.87 million last year, with Hardin County about 1,290 students expected to enroll.

New York Hardin County College Entrance Examination Board Department of Commerce Census Bureau

House approves reimbursement bill for Big Thicket counties

The U S House backed a bill to reimburse six southeastern Texas counties Hardin Jasper Tyler Polk Orange and Liberty for tax losses from Big Thicket National Preserve land taken since 1971. It sets two payment formulas based on land value with ceilings and adds a 1 percent local payment.

Texas Big Thicket National Preserve U.S House of Representatives Senate Charles Wilson Wilson Hardin Jasper Tyler Polk Orange Liberty Hardin County Horace More Jeanette McCreight

Docket of Offenders Listed in Continued Page One

The docket lists multiple defendants with charges including burglary with intent to commit theft, DWI subsequent offenses, forgery, theft, robbery, rape, indecency with a child, distribution of controlled substances, and murder attempts. Names include Charles Groze, Donald Lynch, John Wheeler, Michael Marshall, Roosevelt Thomas, Berma Flanery, Cloyce Yarborough, George Marshall, Billy Martin, Calvin Yarbrough, Dwayne Stokes, Donald Stanley, Milton Reed, Ralph Freeland, Yandel Fults, Lawrence Collier, Sherman McCray Sr., Ralph Riggans, Corbie Williams, Fred Hinson, and Leland Slade.

Charles BE. Groze Donald W. Lynch Mitchael Alton Marshall Fred & Charles Carver Roosevelt Thomas Berma Amos Flanery Cloyce Yarborough George Kurtis Marshall Billy C. Martin Calvin Yarbrough Dwayne Stokes Eddie Earl Green Darrell Dean Artis Donald Wayne Stanley Milton McArthur Reed Ralph Todd Freeland Yandel K. Fults Lawrence Collier Sherman McCray Sr Ralph Riggans Corbie L. Williams Fred Hinson Leland Henry Slade

Rites Planned Friday for Mrs Amanda Williams

Funeral services for 66 year old Mrs Amanda Williams of 2346 W Shadowlawn Beaumont will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in the Church of God in Christ No 1 with burial at Hickory Grove Cemetery. She died Sunday in St Elizabeth Hospital after a sudden illness. She recently moved to Beaumont from Silsbee where she had worked as a cook. Survivors include daughter Ruby Lee Sapp Beaumont two sisters Maggie Kinder Oakhurst and Owell McKinny Colmesneil and late brothers Oscar Wooten Jr Verhoian Kiinha Wooten Houston Sylvester Ray Wooten Brenham and Decess Wooten Beaumont.

Amanda Williams W. Shadowlawn St Beaumont Church of God In Christ

Funeral Services Held for Andrew Kerr 85

Funeral services for Andrew Kerr 85 of Silsbee were held Wednesday at Farm Funeral Home with burial in Franks Branch Cemetery in Fred Row R FE. He died at 650 am at Silsbee hospital after a brief illness native of Nacogdoches he had lived in Silsbee 20 years and was a supervisor for Foster Lumber Co and Kirby Lumber Corp. Survivors include a daughter Mrs Bob Geen of Beaumont and three sons Vernot Kerr of Silsbee Boby Kerr of Lutkin and James Kerr of Houston. Pallbearers will be grandsons Andy Ard Lay Ard Jo Ard Gary Ard Don Geen and Tommy Kerr.

Andrew Kerr Silshee Farme Franks Branch Fred Row R Presdas Mia Silsbee Hospital Nacogdoches Silsbee Foster Lumber Co Kirby Lumber Corp Bob Geen Beaumont Vernot Kerr Boby Kerr Lutkin James Kerr Houston Andy Ard Lay Ard Jo Ard Gary Ard Don Geen Tommy Kerr

Bowers Returns From Lions Club Meeting

Farley M. Bowers of Silsbee returns from the Lions in Texas and Camp Crippled Children's Camp boards meeting in Kerrville August 5 7. The camp offers two weeks for 1100 crippled children diabetic children winter training for blind persons and a near one million dollar budget. District 2 S 1 contributed $26 222 last year mainly from light bull sales white canes and a Labor Day radio broadcast.

Farley M. Bowers Silsbee Lions In Texas Crippled Children’s Kerrville Lions Club Bowers Lions District 2 S-1 Lght

Free Medicaid Transportation Offered by Economic Opportunity Commission

Medicaid clients may receive hospital and clinic rides from the Economic Opportunity Commission. Call toll free 1- BON-392-2256 at least 24 hours before an appointment. The program runs van service to John Sealy Hospital in Galveston four days weekly and serves Hardin County on Tuesday and Thursday with weekday hours 8 am to 5 pm.

Economic Opportunity Commission E.O.C John Sealy Hospital Galveston Hardin County

Jim Stewart Named Lumberton Mayor

Jim Stewart was appointed to the Lumberton mayoralty after Jerald Byrom resigned to take a promotion with Melbo Oil and move to Buffalo New York. Stewart, 41, previously served as mayor pro tem and was a charter member of the council since Lumberton’s 1973 incorporation.

Jim Stewart Lumberton Jerald Byrom Byrom Lumbertono Melbo Oil Buffalo N. Y Stewart Valve Systems and Controls, Inc Beaumont

Dr Harold Dunn Plans Pine Plaza Dental Office

Dr Harold Dunn son of Mr and Mrs C H Dunn of Silsbee will open a dental office in Pine Plaza Shopping Center. A UT Austin and UT Houston Graduate, he served in the U S Navy Dental Corps on USS Orion and was later promoted to Lieutenant Commander before leaving active duty. He is married to Janice Boddeker of Austin.

Harold Dunn C. H. Dunn Knapple Road Silsbee Pine Plaza Silsbee High School University of Texas At Austin University of Texas Dental Branch Houston U.S. Navy Dental Corps Portsmouth Naval Hospital Virginia Orion Charleston S.C U.S. Naval Reserve Dunn Janice Sue Boddeker Ustin

Marine Corporal Jonathan Cox Reports for Duty at Camp Lejeune

Corporal Jonathan Cox, 20, son of Mr and Mrs Clayton B Cox of 1120 Marshall Lane Silsbee, has reported for duty at Camp Lejeune NC. A 1974 graduate of Silsbee High School he joined the Marine Corps in June 1974.

Lance Corneral Jonathan I. Cox Clayton B. Cox Marshall Lane Silsbee Marine Sie Jase Camp Lejeune Sisbee High School Sie The Marine Corps

Card of Tilanes expresses gratitude after loss

In a sorrowful message, the family thanks friends for prayers concern and flowers and food. They especially acknowledge the Kountze Nursing Center staff Dr Hooks and Fete Farmer and his team for their help and love during their time of sorrow. May God bless you all.

Kountze Nursing Center

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Cathy Lanell Barnes Richard Glenn Price Gene 'T Baines J Richard Glenn Price C of C Caii Purina Checkerboard Silsbee & Ranch Fred Johnson Silsbe Ules House Big Thicket H. L. Issac John Stanlecy Wheeler John Stanley Wheeler Cpl Jonathan Cox D.D.S Birdwells Ladies & Girls Church OF Your Choice
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