Births across Silsbee area list multiple families
Dr. Robert B. Miller and Jane Marshall of Overland Park welcome son Roger Terrell born Aug 13. John Clawson and wife in San Jose greet daughter Christi Kay Shepherd born Aug 7. Several other births include Brandon Ray, Marianne Olga, Joshua Kelly, Richard Lean, and Cheree Dalette with local grandparents named.
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Robert B. Miller
Overland Park
Kans
Roger Terrell
Miller
Jane Marshall
This City
Glen Marshall
Silsbee
Arthur Miller
Jasper
Christi Kay Shepherd
Kaiser Permente Hospital
Santa Clara
Calif
John Clawson
San Jose
G. C. Shepherd
Warren
Gorden Cross
Beaumont
Brandon Ray
Bobby Ray Anderson
Honey Island
Silsbee Doctor’s Hospital
Larry Russell Pierce
Marianne Olga
Joshua Kelly
David Atmar
Tustan
Leon Kelly
Phil Atmar
Rodney Lean Winn
Evadale
Richard Lean
Mark Bailey
Cheree Dalette
Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Wylma Renfro
J. K. Butler
Cleveland Potts Exchange Vows in Aug Wedding
Miss Mary Kathryn Cleveland and Gerald Lynn Potts were married August 5 in a ceremony conducted by Rev. R. E. Barclay. The bride’s parents are Larry Cleveland and the late Nan Cleveland. the groom’s are Alma Potts and the late Victor N. Potts Sr. They will reside in Silsbee where Potts works for Kirby Lumber Corp.
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Mary Kathryn Cleveland
Gerald Lynn Potts
R. E. Barclay
Larry Cleveland
Silsbee
Nan Cleveland
Alma Potts
Victor N. Potts Sr
Potts
Kirby Lumber Corp
Veterans Q and A on VA benefits and claims
Guidance covers hospital beds and prosthetics for 80 percent disabled veterans, repayment of education benefits over at most one year, NSLI insurance lump sum options, filing disability claims anytime with advantage to file within a year, and VA loan entitlement not transferable to a veteran's child.
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NSLI
Ragans Return From Six Week East Coast Motorhome Trip
Mr and Mrs Alvin J Ragan completed a six week motorhome journey up the east coast visiting 11 states Washington DC and Canada. They toured Opryland the Smoky Mountains Jamestown Gettysburg Fredericksburg Arlington Cemetery Niagara Falls and attended a motorhome convention in Syracuse and the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown.
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Alvin J. Ragan
East Coast
States
Washington D.C
Canada
Opryland
Smokey Mountains
Jamestown
Gettysburg
Fredericksburg
Arlington Cemetery
Niagra Falls
Syracuse
N.Y
Baseball Hall of Fame
Cooperstown
N. Y
Holland Return From Texas Visit
Mr and Mrs W H Holland came home Monday after visiting relatives and friends in Lampasas and Eastland.
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W. H. Holland
Lampasas
Eastland
Mrs. Minerva Seitz Announces Barbara Brown Engaged
Mrs. Minerva Seitz of Eva dale announces the engagement of Barbara Leon Brown to Charles Davis Messer Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. C D Messer Sr. of Silsbee. The couple will marry at 8:00 p m Aug 20 in the groom family home. Friends and relatives are invited through the press.
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Minerva Seitz
Evadale
Barbara Leon Brown
Charles Davis Messer Jr
Silsbee Tops Club reports weight loss and basket win
The Silsbee Tops Club met Tuesday at the Gulf States Utilities building. Seven members weighed in with a 7 pounds loss for the week. Brenda Louloue won the fruit basket with a 2 pound loss.
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Silsbee Tops Club
Gulf States Utilities
Brenda Louloue
Funeral Services Held Wednesday For Clarence H Hodges
Funeral services for Clarence H Hodges 52 of Silsbee were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Farmer Funeral Chapel. The Rev Eugene Junte and Rev Kenneth Thorne officiated with burial at Resthaven Cemetery and Masonic rites. Hodges died Monday night in Silsbee Doctors Hospital. A Beckville native, he lived in Silsbee eight years and taught in the Silsbee Independent School District. He was a member of the Silsbee Masonic Lodge First United Methodist Church El Mina Shrine in Houston and a World War II veteran. Survivors include his wife Sue Beth Hodges two sons Russell T Hodges Webster C Hodges one daughter Susan Hodges two brothers Albert W Hodges Herman Hodges four sisters Evelyn Mellin Doris Rhodes Betty Benny Joy Sanchez. Pallbearers were Bert Slaydon Tommy Alford Bert Keller Doug Buffington Charles Watts and Mark Million.
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Clarence H. Hodges
Silsbee
Farmer Funeral Chapel
Eugene Junte
United Methodist Church
Kenneth Thorne
First Christian Church
Resthaven
Hodges
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Beckville
Pinecrest Baptist Class Elects Officers
The Bethany Class of Pinecrest Baptist Church met August 16 in the fellowship hall to elect new officers for the coming year. Verna Flanagan was elected teacher, with Cassie Griffin as assistant teacher and Barbara Falke as president. Jessie Ruth Stuits is vice president Leona Long secretary Dorothy Turner treasurer and benevolence chairman Maggie Rashall reporter Juanita Holst and Dolly Cravey outreach leaders.
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Bethany
Pinecrest Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
Verna Flanagan
Cassie Griffin
Barbara Falke
Jessie Ruth Stuits
Leona Long
Dorothy Turner
Maggie Rashall
Juanita Holst
Dolly Cravey
Lions Plan Annual Labor Day Broadcast
Silsbee Lions Club will hold its Labor Day broadcast on KKAS Radio Station Sept. 5. Club members will sell time on the radio during a 12 hour period as a major fund raising project. Proceeds support Crippled Children’s camp eye bank glasses for the needy and Lions International Foundation among other service efforts.
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Silsbee Lions Club
KKAS
Lions Club
Crippie
Kerrville
Eye Bank
Little League
Lions International Foundation
Library
Birthday party honors P. J. Freeman on second birthday
P. J. Freeman son of Mr and Mrs Paul L Freeman was feted at a yard party Aug 8 for his second birthday. Farmyard themed decorations and cake set the scene. Twenty three guests attended.
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P. J. Freeman
Paul L. Freeman
Blue Grass Festival Draws 25000 to Hugo Oklahoma
Melvin Rivers and Alvin J. Ragan attended a ten day Blue Grass Music Festival in Hugo Oklahoma. The event drew about 25 000 people as a large crowd filled the grounds.
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Melvin Rivers
Alvin J. Ragan
Hugo
Okla
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John H. Williamson
Houston
Miss Williamson
Silsbee High School
Tiger Band
Alien Art Studio
Miss Mary Cleveland
Texas
Gayle White
Ray White
Silsbee Tiger Band
Veterans
Faith Tabernacle
Brittonville Road
Mary and Reed Waalles
R. L. Flowers
Messer
Pinecrest Baptist Class
Veinza
Billy the Kid
Ein's
Golden Key
Wranglers
Little Girls
Miss Wondrful
Cover Girl
Ladies Shoe Sale
Church OF Your Choice
RSC
Lions Plan
Chiropractic
Silsbee School
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