Cub Scout Pack 88 Plans Summer Outing
Cub Scout Pack 88 will hold the final summer program Tuesday August 27 at Camp Worthey Lum berton. The event runs 5 30 to 8 30 as a swimming party with ice cream pie and cake for the entire pack and families. Awards will be given to boys who earned them and a September meeting will organize new dens and a Webelo den.
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Cub Scout
AARP
Cub Scout Pack
Camp Worthey
Lumberton
Alvin Ragan
Cloverleaf Club meets at Mrs. Lewis home August 28
The Royal Cloverleaf Club will meet August 28 at 7 p.m. in Mrs. Maude Lewis’s home with Mrs. Edith Davenport presiding. Mrs. Lewis will present slides from her Europe tour. Recent visitors at Mrs. J. H. Richardson’s home included Miss Joanie Richardson Huntsville Mrs. Donna A. Nolen Beaumont Mrs. Edna Gibson Bellaire and Mrs. Margaret Mays Port Neches.
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The
Royal Cloverleaf Clu
Maude Lewis
Edith Davenport
Lewis
Europe
J. H. Richardson
Joanie Richardson
Huntsville
Donna A. Nolen
Beaumont
Edna Gibson
Bellaire
Margaret Mays
Port Neches
Virginia Jane Johnson and John Thomas Wright wed in West Columbia
Virginia Johnson and John Wright were married August 3 at First United Methodist Church West Columbia. Rev J Bryan Berryhill officiated with Pamela Johnson as maid of honor and Gary Wright as best man. After a reception at the Johnson home, the couple plans to reside in Silsbee where Wright works as a pharmacist and Johnson as a medical technologist.
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Virginia Jane Johnson
John Thomas Wright
First United Methodist Church
West Columbia
Virgil Johnson
George Wright
Jame Bryan Berryhill
W. R. du Cros
Pamela Sue Johnson
Charles L. Wright
Nederland
Gary Wright
Tyler
Northwest States
Canada
West Columbia High School
University of Houston
Baptist Hospital School of Medical Technology
Hartburg Sixteenth Annual Homecoming Set for Aug 31
The Hartburg Community will host its sixteenth annual Homecoming on Saturday August 31 at Oak Groves Church grounds. Old-timers and locals are invited to a full day of gospel music, basket dinners, free barbecue and coffee, with soft drinks for sale and no alcohol. Dinner is picnic style starting at 9:00 a.m. and the event runs all day.
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Hartburg
Oak Groves
LaDonna McLemore Marshall Sr to wed Scott Tracy
Mr and Mrs Joe Kenneth McLemore announce the engagement of their daughter Lamenie LaDonna to Marshall Scott Tracy son of Mr and Mrs Jack R Tracy Sr of Houston. The wedding is set for September 6 at the First Baptist Church of this city. The couple will reside in Beaumont as he works there and both attend Lamar University.
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Joe Kenneth McLemore
This City
Lamenie LaDonna
Marshall Scott Tracy
Jack R. Tracy Sr
Houston
First Baptist
Beaumont
Lamar University
Fires destroy two mobile homes near Silsbee
Fire Chief Russell Busby reports two mobile homes burned in separate August incidents north of Silsbee. Willard Watts’s trailer 14 miles north of town burned August 20 at 12:28 PM with occupied status unknown. Irene Lucky’s trailer off FM 1122 north of Silsbee burned August 18 at 1:29 AM with no occupants present. Fire units fought grass fires on Darman Road August 17 and Forest Hills.
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Russell Busby
Willard Watts
Busby
Silsbee
Irene Lucky
FM 1122
Darman Road
Forest Hills
Miss Joan Spell to wed Ronnie Moss in Buna ceremony
Mr and Mrs Melvin Leon Spell announce the engagement of their daughter Joan to Ronnie Dale Moss son of Mr and Mrs Scott Moss of Evadale The wedding is set for August 30 at 7 30 PM at Parkswood Missionary Baptist Church Buna Friends and relatives are invited by press notice to the wedding and reception
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Melvin Leon ‘Spell
Joan
Ronnie Dale Moss
Scott Moss
Evadale
Parkswood Missionary Baptist Church
Buna
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Ira W Kelley
The Kelley family thanks friends and relatives for flowers gifts and blood donations while they were confined to the hospital for surgery in June and July.
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Kelley
Ira W. Kelley
Gasoline Spill and Grass Fires Reported Near Silsbee
A report notes gasoline spilled at Slaydon Gulf Service Station on Aug. 15 and two grass fires burned north of Silsbee city limits. Local responders investigated the incidents and controlled the blazes.
Campaign chairmen named for Breath of Life drive
Mrs. Karen Meers announced committee heads for the 1974 Breath of Life Campaign in Silsbee. Carrie Murphy leads Special Events with Sandy Armstrong assisting. The Silsbee Jaycees run the drive for cystic fibrosis and related lung diseases supporting CF centers nationwide.
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Karen Meers
Texas Gulf Coast
National
Silsbee Twirlers Sweep Golden Triangle Medals
Molly Modisette and Debra Roach of the Silsbee twirlers won multiple awards at the Golden Triangle Twirling Contest. Modisette took first in solo and duet with Debra Roach. Roach earned first in dance twirl and dance twirl duet, plus marbling and second in solo.
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Silsbee
Molly Modisette
Debra Roach
Molly
Burl Modisette
John Fardinal
Sam Roach
Debra
Marbling
Lt Freeman Completes Springex 74 Training in Germany
U S Forces Germany reports First Lt Timothy C Freeman son of Mr and Mrs Thomas C Freeman of Silsbee Texas participated in Springex 74 in Germany The exercise aimed to improve German American relations and military teamwork Freeman commands an anti tank platoon with Combat Support Company 1st Battalion 1st Armored Division 6th Infantry His wife Charlotte joined him in Germany
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U.S
Germany
Timothy C. Freeman
Thomas C. Freeman
Dardin Dr
Silsbee
Freeman
1St Armored Division
6Th Infantry
Charlotte
Pageant Contenders Enter Twirling Contest
Miss Roach finished seventh in costume while Miss Modisette placed sixth as first year twirlers. Molly is a fifth grade student at O'Neil Elementary where Debra attends sixth grade.
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Miss Roach
Miss Modisette
Molly
O’neil Elementary
Debra
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Mks
Thomas Wright
Cloverleaf Club
Silsbee High School
Savon Drugs
LaDonna McLemore Marshall Sr
Tracy
Miss Joan Spell
Total Self Service
Preston Milk
Sunbeam
Scott
Giant Panda Bear
Birdwells
South Silsbee
Texas
Levi's
Men’s & Boys
Irdwells
Church OF Your Choice
Nationa Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation
Lyn Ingram
Morris Pharmacy
Pine Plaza
Lilsbee Lumberton Pharmacy
Lumberton, Texas
A.B. Dick
M & M Grocery and Rentals
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