Wotaw Happenings and Local Notices
Wotaw area notes report visits and hospital stays including Mrs Girtie Mie Melton and her daughter from South Carolina visiting Mr and Mrs Ben Commander. Funeral services are noted for Mrs Edna Harrison Williamson and Mrs Martha Mae Teal with local survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girtie Mie Melton
South Carolina
Ben Commander
Llfoyd Kelley
Coy Bridges
Ave
Moscow
Harris
Verna Hinklie
Maxine Hinklie
Don
Ray Hinklie
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Beaumont
Holland
Albert Fletcher
Wotun
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Kountze
Martha Mae Teal
Iraan
Tex
Teal
E. L. Teal
Wotaw
Mina Stewart
Bryan
Ruth Hobden
Hartburs
Final Rites Held In Daisetta For Dick Hill 58
Graveside services for Dick Hill aged 58 were conducted at Oakdale Cemetery near Daisetta with Rev. Charles Pringle officiating. A native Hull resident who lived in Silsbee, Hill was an oilfield worker and Methodist church member. He died Saturday at 2 30 p.m. Survivors include his wife Minnie, two sons Pat Hill of Silsbee and C D Hill of San Antonio, and two brothers R P Mill Jr of Liberty and Jack H Hill of Tulsa Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Hill
Oakdale
Daisetta
Charles Pringle
Hull
Silsbee
Methodist Church
Hill
Minnie Hill
Pat Hill
C. D. Hill
San Antonio
R. P. Mill Jr
Liberty
Jack H. Hill
Tulsa
Okla
Fox Hunters To Meet In Kountze August 27
Southeast Texas Fox Hunters Association stages its annual beach show and barbecue on August 27 at F.F.A Park Kountze. The event draws sportmen from 14 classes plus best puppy best champion and 24 trophies with proceeds supporting a Kountze girl’s business college scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kountze
Southeast Texas Fox Hunters Association
F.F.A
Liberty
F.fla
Business and Professional Womens Club of
Jim Crawford
First Methodist Church
Walter Fulsom
Jasper
Friday Singing At Honey Island Climaxing Weeklong School
A big singing at 7 30 p m Friday at the Assembly of God Church in Honey Island will end a weeklong singing school led by Burl Carter of Beaumont. The Harris Family quartet and the Tinsley Sister trio of Beaumont will perform with Rev. Durham inviting all denominations to attend the final two meetings and the big Friday event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly of God
Honey Island
Harris Family
Tinsley
Beaumont
Burl Carter
Rev
Durham
Waggoner Carr To Receive Honorary Degree At McMurry
Texas Attorney General Waggoner Carr will be awarded an Honorary Doctor of Laws by McMurry College in Abilene on August 19 and deliver the commencement address to graduates. The ceremony also honors Dr. John Frederick Olson of Oklahoma City with an honorary doctorate. Carr is a longtime Methodist church figure and former five term Texas state legislator including two as Speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waggoner Carr
McMurry College
Abilene
Carr
Methodist School
John Frederick Olson
Oklahoma City
Olon
Oklahoma City University
Syracuse Universit
First Methodist Church
Lubbock
Methodist Church
Texas Tech
University of Texas
Texas Tate of Representatives
Silsbee Javeeeettes Host White Elephant Sale
The Silsbee Javeeeettes will sponsor a White Elephant Sale on Saturday at 910 North 4th Street beginning at 8 a.m. The event offers community shoppers a chance to browse donated items with proceeds aiding club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Javeeeettes
North 4Th Street
Chance-Toeh 4H Club Met Aug 16
The Chance-Loeb 4H Club Foods Nutrition and Clothing Group met Aug 16 at the home of Mrs J M Butler Jr. Thirteen members attended. Junior Leaders Myra Butler and Patricia Wood led the program Peanut Butter Cookies: Food Makes A Difference. The girls baked cookies and enjoyed them as refreshments. Potential members aged 9 to 19 are invited to contact Mrs C L Gray at PL 5-4039.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chance-Loeb
Club Foods Nutrition and
J. M. Butler Jr
Myra Butler
Patricia Wood
C. L. Gray
Eva's Beauty Box Opens In Silsbee
Eva Coleman opens Eva's Beauty Box at 1320 Roosevelt Drive on August 15. The shop operates five days a week Monday through Friday with Coleman as owner and operator. She is a Lonnie's School of Hair Design graduate from Benignant and previously ran Franklin's Beauty Shop in Buna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva
Roosevelt Drive
Eva Coleman
Lonnie
Benignant
Silsbee
Buna
Franklin
Family thanks for cards and prayers after mother’s death
The family of Mrs. Linnie Moore expresses sincere thanks for the cards, flowers, food and prayers during her illness and passing. May God bless each of you for your support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linnie Moore
Tent Revival At Buna Draws Evangelists From Arlington
A traditional tent revival continues in Buna on Highway 96 through Avenue 19 with Rev. and Mrs. C. R. McNeely of Arlington listed as evangelists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buna
Ave
C. R. McNeely
Arlington
Cake Sale revival hosted by Rev J L Sylvester in Silsbee
The revival features visiting music groups from Texas with Rev J L Sylvester as host pastor. The Order of Rainbow For Girls sponsors a Friday cake sale, with cakes on display at two downtown Silsbee tables and one at Neches Minimax. Orders can be placed by calling EV 5-2006 Miss Mickey Creel Louisiana. Evening services are at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of
Rainbow
Neches Minimax
Silsbee
Neches
Mickey Creel
Rho Upsilon Meet Planned For Monday Night
Rho Upsilon chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will hold a meeting Monday night August 22 at 7 20 in the Heritage Room of Silsbee State Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rho Upsilon Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Silsbee State Bank
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Jimmie Collins
Jimmie
Ross Harrison
Edna (Harrison) Williamson
Newton
Joe Blair
Buford H. Emmons
Mobile
Ala
United States
White Elephant Sale
Chance-Toeh
Eva's Beauty Box
J. L. Sylvester
Texas
Louisiana
Rho Upsilon
RCA
Freezer
B. C
Albert Sharp
Houston Natural Arts
Houston
Warrick TV
B.T.U
Casy
Freezers
Ila
Hulam Dla
Whirlpool Freezer
RCA Whirlpool
Warrick TV & Appliance Co
Silsbee, Texas
B.T. U
Silsbee Trail
Silsbee Trailriders Arena
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