Community News Roundup From Gum Slough to Buna
Jackie Jackson survived a curve on the Thicket Evadale road with minor car damage. Local visitors include Guy Holts of Pontiac and E L Wells moving to a new home. A Mormon Church youth play "Annie Get Your Man" will be staged at Buna and Beaumont. Mrs. Jack Jackson received a Relief Society pin for three years as secretary while ill health forced resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strothe
Hornet Day
Nealy Griffis
L . Griffis
N. A. Griffis
Clara Holts
Willie Holts
Victor
Beaumont
Oursange
Tommy Vance
Wayne Franklin
Lynell Jasper
Curtis Boughan
Delores Cailler
Phillip Rogers
Sarah Ann Johnson
Charles Chestnut
Laura Beth Kelly
C. W. Harrison
Port Arthur Bridge
Joe Cates
J.Y. Vincent
Vinton
V. L. Rose
Tonya
Jack
Syble Joe Metcalf
Bridge City
Bonita Cates
Patsy Evans
Darrell
Hugh David Jackson
Mia
Orange Highway
Buna
Annie Get Your
Beaumont Church
Jack Jackson
Ladies, Relief Society
E. L. Wells
Tom Spell
Elmo
Honey Island
Merlon
John Henry Bean
Clifton Duhon
Lake Arthur
Mildred Jackson
Helen
Lily Gayle
Alvareen Jackson
Hyland Jackson
Cc. W Wells
Porter
Kenneth Whitmire
C. B
Chance-Fletcher School to Open with New Buses
The Chance-Loeb School will begin classes Sept. 1 with H. E. Welmaker as superintendent and five buses in service. Three new 72 passenger buses were purchased. A local option election is set for Sept. 5 at the Chance-Loeb school with C. F. Reed as election judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chance-Loeb
H. E. Welmaker
C. FE. Reed
Bob Miller
Miller
Chance Community
Kelley Tipton
C. W. Bostick
Victoria Cariker
Tipton
Anahunce
Tipton Beach
Emerald Beach
Victoria
Cariker
Lake Jacksonville
Cecil Dominy
Emma Bell
Fred
WMU
Fletcher Emanuel Baptist Church
Sunday School and Training Union
Community Council
David Walton
Oklahoma City
Okla
Gilmore Walton
Lynette Blackmon
Beaumont
Sue Pattillo
Leah Christopher
Houston
Erin Milner
Farmer's Funeral Home
Silsbee
Adair Williams
St. Mary's Hospital
Port Arthur
Ogden Rosier
Baptist Hospital
R. D. Riley
Vinton
R. I. Trahan
Lufkin
Inez Choate
Charles Woody
Indianapolis
Ind
J. E. Kennedy
al Witte
Kennedy
Don Stover
Shirley Woody
Barbara Roof
Crown Point
Bertha Aldridge
Victor
Edward Lee Reed
C. E. Reed Jr
Kountze Club Elects Officers for New Year
The Kountze Athletic Club elected B. W. Gibson president Tom Easley first vice president Fred Johnson second vice president Harold Peck treasurer and Slim Englin secretary Meetings will be in the school cafeteria Mondays at 730 pm Membership fee drops to 2 from 5 with wives free The K Club will run the concession stand for the West Orange game September 4 W C Brewster heads the stand committee and E M Tebbs chairs season ticket sales Proceeds support junior high football medical checkups Amateur night plans are set for five Saturdays with a grand winner final night Brewster is outgoing president Junior Baptist Church students visited San Jacinto Grounds in Houston Erma Anderson led the group Roy Langston departs for San Angelo August 31 after a visit since August 6 He has been in Mississippi The Kountze Lions open season September 4 with a postgame Victory Dance Miss Mary Ann Walcott will be honored with a bridal shower hosted by Sue Work and Marie Walcott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kountze
B. W. Gibson
Tom Easley
Fred Johnson
Harold Peck
Slim Englin
K-Club
West Orange
W. C. Brewster
E. M. Tebbs
W. C Brewster
First Baptist Church
Houston
San Jacinto Battle Grounds
Erma Anderson
Roy Langston
US Army Air Force Base
San Angelo
Mississippi
Kountze Lions
Mary Ann Walcott
Lee Walcott
Sue
Marie Walcott
Frank Allen Bells to Move to Somerville
Mr and Mrs Frank Allen Bell will move from Beaumont to Somerville after 14 months in Beaumont. Bell has a graduate assistantship to Texas A and M College and will pursue a Masters in accounting starting September. Gretchen Ernst Bell, August Lamar Tech history graduate, plans to teach in Somerville schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Allen Bell
Beaumont
Somerville
Bell
Eugene Bell
Cravens’ Drive
Gretchen Ernst
R. H. Ernst
North Ninth Street
Frank
Texas A and M College
Lamar State College of Technology
Port Neches
Neches Butane Company
Gretchen
Lamar Tech
Freeman returns home after visit with grandparents
Miss Julie Ann Freeman returned home Sunday to Beaumont after a week with grandparents Mr and Mrs IC BE Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Ann Freeman
Beaumont
IC. BE. Richmond
Various Deeds and Transfers Filed in Hardin County 1959
A compile of courthouse filings shows multiple deeds, leases, and assignments across Hardin County from August 13 to 21, 1959. Transactions involve Beaumont Savings and Loan Assoc, Pioneer Homes, Atlantic Refining, Sinclair Oil, Progressive Builders, Kirby Lumber, United Gas Pipe Line, and others with transfers of deeds, mineral deeds, releases, and contracts among numerous individuals and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Bert Wallis
Beaumont Savings and Loan Assoc
George S. Pharris Et Ax
C. C. Dumm
Phelam Dumm
Bvadsle Realty Company
Birdie McDonough
W. T. Seay
L. F
D. H. Locke
Roy Seaburg
W. D. Gordon
Claude W. Smith
Ann Fairchild
J. Bo Faggard
Leroy N. Nelson
Stanley
Atlantic Refg. Co
J. M. Griffin
Jerry Y. Burks Jr
Atlantic Company
Sinclair OU Co
Sinclair OW Co
Sinclair Oi} Co
Sinclair O11 Co
Sinclair On Co
Sinclai O11
W. Bloorhfield
Joe FE. Carroll
D. H. Carroll
Jane B. Puller
Doyle Moraman Jr
Hugh Williams Et Ax
Downey Brothers
Beaumont Credit Corp
James F. Parker
Fountre Hardwood Co
Hardin Supply Co
W. A. Williams Plater Co
Lowell Lumber Co
Raymond F. Hankammer
Curtis Hankammer
Raymond FE. Hankammer
Thos, Hughes
W. J. Steeger
W. H. Duke
Fast Texas Paper and Pulp Company
Nancy
Sinclair O and Gas Co
Nona, Mills Co
Vernon Armaghan
Mills Tooke
al. Magee
Marlen H. Magee
Verdana Davis Et Ux
A. B. Parker
Britton Mock
W. P. Dubose
Cecil Smith
Leon Tull
Albert Cook
Jerry Fonville Jr
Jetax
Arden Hooks
H. A. Hooks
Progressive Builders
Evadale, Realty Company
Gulf States Utilities Co
Hanover Bank
Internal Revenue
Homero Crainet Ax
Willie O. Clark
Progressive Builders Inc
Val D Hickman
Ervin B. Richmond
Floyd
Richmond
Lewis Grimon Co
Robert F. Griffin
Ll. M. Parker
C. Rogers
M. Parker
D. A. Sullivan
Chas W. McCormack
W. S Gandy
Citizens State Bank of
Woodville
W P Crosby
Areon Dorman
Edgar A. Dorman
Jehovahs Witnesses Return From Corpus Christi Assembly
Over 25 delegates from the local Jehovahs Witnesses congregation heard Watchtower vice president Fred W. Franz warn that God versus man conflict poses a grave danger. Corpus Christi district assembly featured 3811 new ministers immersed in a mass baptism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses
Fred W. Franz
Watchtower
District Assembly of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Corpus Christi
Cooper
Jehovah's Witnesses
Hutto Bell Families Reunion Set At Midway Church
Descendants of Jim Hutto and Port Bell plan a first time reunion at Midway Baptist Church between Fred and Warren on Farm Road 1943. The event becomes an annual gathering and invites friends and relatives to attend with a basket lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hutto
Port Bell
Midway Baptist Church
Fred
Warren
Farm Road
Jean Dominy
Property Deeds and Transfers Documented in Local Records
A list of property transactions records warranty deeds and corrections. Dwaine Click and others convey to Emery Best and others. Jonn P Prouty Sr and others convey to R L Shook and others. John P Harris and others to Noel B Paxton. KE Rawls to H C Bailes. Dennis Hubbard to Gail Builders Supply. John T Bankston to Roy Pool. Ken Hoy Pool to American National Bank of Beaumont. assignments noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwaine Click
Emery Best
Harry Bell Bartmess
F Langlinais
Jonn P. Prouty Sr
R. L. Shook
D C. Bury
John O. Harris
John P. Harris
Noel B. Paxton
KE. Rawls
H. C. Bailes
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Gum Slough & Thicket News
Mrs. Nealy Griffis
Jackie Jackson
Brooks
Evadale
Gary Lynn
Arnold Lee
Juanita Jackson
Lester Road
Guy Holts
Pontiac, Mich
Levi Johnson
Jasper Diden
Vester Lee Sowell
Joe Boughan
Lloyd Fuller
Monroe
Hershel Moss
Wotan
Moss
Charles W.griffis
Lloyd Musgrove
Wright Place
Highway 96
Marylyn Parker
Delany Terry
Hull
Rayburn Davis
Shirley
Deweyville
Cindy Davis
Shirley Wells
Oscar McGee
Mrs. Barton
R. L. Rush
Gerald Bean
Charles Whitmire
Maude Hunter
Saratoga
Blanche Barton
Rachel Juanita Griffis
Marie Hopkins
Burras
Arnold Jackson
Dale Landry
la Porte
Eva Whitmire
James Thompson
Virginia Landry
Louis Coudrain
Lonnie Ray Murray
Juanita Smith
Hattie Smith
Jerry Garner
el Campo
Ruth Franklin
Galveston Hospital
Dollie Mae Harris
Arthur Johnson
Denver
Colo
W. R. Richards
Richards
Mr. Johnson
CinemaScor
Sociate
Mineo Carrgary
Terry Ane Backus
Landis Cinemascope
James Stewart
Arthur Kennedy
Hudson End
Technicolor
Leo
Wlse Adams
Lori Nelson Henry Morgan
Gregory Peck
Ann Blyth
Anthony Quinn
Jon McIntire
Dita
PS of Oweerres
David Weisbart
Raoul Walsh
Winston Miller
Universal International
Silshee’s
Apache Lumber CO
S. M. Miears, Jr
Mgr
Worthey Glass & Mirror
Sherman
Tom Worthey
Ment
Chance
Fletcher News
A. F. Butler
B. R. Williams
Highway 69
Mr. Williams
Kountze News
By Bonita Gibson
Frank Allen Bells
Courthouse News
Corpus
Deep Freeze Sale
Hamburger
Swift
Ben
Gro
Met
10Th St
New
Ktz
Ansco
Philco
Bremson Photo Industries
Kansas City
Silsbeer
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