Catfish shop opens in Sils on Fourth Street
The Catfish, a new Sils business run by Earl Wayne Ner and Donald and Jerry Inley, opens Thursday August 18 at 350 Fourth between theater and register. Fresh farm bred catfish arrive weekly from Cham County 500 acre farm, kept in two large rear tanks, dressed and wrapped for customers. Harold McIntyre and Ash handle counter service as owners plan a broader seafood line including shrimp and oysters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sils
Es Theater
Register
Sery
Earl Wayne Nerand Donald
Jerry Inley
Silsbee
Chams County
Ile
Harold McIntyre
Anda Ash
Erren
Job Training Reaches 3700 in 18 States
The Labor Department announced 3700 job training slots across 18 states under 34 training tracts funded by federal grants. Employers provide wages during on the job training with state employment services aiding applicant placement and counseling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Labor
Labor Department
Ers
Veterans Affairs improves services on 40th anniversary
The VA marks four decades of progressive service to veterans, noting ongoing efforts to enhance care and support for former service members nationwide. The milestone highlights sustained commitment by the agency and its employees to veteran welfare.
Hospitals Move In To Aid Texas After Celia
Texas Health Department led disaster response as Hurricane Celia battered the coast. In Corpus Christi and Aransas Pass a 200 bed packaged disaster hospital and a 50 bed natural disaster hospital were deployed, with swift coordination from Odell Griffith and Andy Woodward. Emergency comms, 24 hour link to Austin, and aid requests covered medical supplies, water, generators, shelter, mosquito control, and even two escaped elephants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia
Department of Health
Texas
Department
Division of
Disaster Health and Medical Services
Charles E. King
Odell Griffith
Andy Woodward
Corpus Christi
Aransas Pass
Austin
Health Department
State Health Department
Beaumont Art League Hosts Two-Week Artist Exhibition
The Beaumont Art League presents a two week show featuring Robert Madden Dr Richard Sharkey and Herman Hugg at 2675 Gulf Street. Hours are 2 to 5 p m daily. The exhibit showcases seventy works across sculpture oil acrylic watercolor casein and drawings.
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The
Beaumont Art League
Beaumont
Robert Madden
Richard Sharkey
Herman Hugg
League
Gulf Street
Nickerson Tanner Plans Announced
Mr and Mrs Paul Nickerson of Silsbee announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Lovia Marie Tanner to Brian Leroy Sambrook son of Mr and Mrs Leroy A Sambrook of Searsport Maine The wedding will be in Searsport and the couple will honeymoon in Canada The bridegroom will leave for the Navy Sept 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Nickerson
Silsbee
Lovia Marie Tanner
Brian Leroy Sambrook
Leroy A. Sambrook
Searsport
Maine
Canada
Navy
Scout Troop 282 Met Monday Night at Catholic Hall
Scout Troop 282 met Monday night at Catholic Hall on North 7th Street with 18 boys, the scoutmaster, assistant scoutmaster, and four committee members present. Songs were sung, games played, and scouting skills studied. The next meeting is set for August 31 at 7:00 p.m. Parents and friends are invited to attend Court of Honor presentations for Robert Brunner and merit badges for other scouts. Vance Swarthout served as scribe.
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Boy Scout
Troop 282
Catholic Hall
North 7Th Street
Robert Brunner
Vance Swarthout
Art League Begins Painting Classes For Season
The Silsbee Art League starts a six week painting course for the 1970 71 season on Tuesday September 8 at 7 p m at the Art League building on Roosevelt Drive Jerry Newman Lamar College assistant art professor will teach Interested persons may contact Bud Collier president at 385 2670 or any league member All painting members should attend August 31 at 7 p m to clean the building before classes resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Art League
Art League
Roosevelt Drive
Jerry Newman
Lamar College
Bud Collier
Mothers with Young Children Reach 4.2 Million Mark
In March 1969, about 4.2 million working mothers had children under six. Roughly half of them, two million, had children under three years old.
Four Texas state forests used for forestry research demos
Four Texas state forests serve forestry demonstration and research purposes, guiding policies and practices in sustainable timber management and ecosystem study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Silsbee Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors and Military Graduation
Navy fireman Johnny L. Gibson, son of Mrs. Billie J. Gibson, graduated from Machinist Mate School at Great Lakes. Local families hosted and visited relatives in Silsbee, including travels to Utah, Colorado, and various home visits. BM3/c Robert W. Dunaway returned to Silsbee after Navy discharge in San Diego. Duane Thompson, 15, placed 200 boys in the State Junior Golf Tournament in San Antonio Breckenridge Park.
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Navy
Johnny L. Gibson
Billie J. Gibson
Route 1
Silsbee
Naval 7 Center
Great Lakes, Ill
Richard Hawthorne
Dewitt Faulk
James
Houston
Harvey Ashcraft
J. W. Tindall
Martha Walston
Cameron
F. L. Choate
A. Thomas
Fort Worth
Elizabeth Disch
Dallas
B. B. Brewer
G. A. Keith
Bladely
Brewer
al Keith
Robert W. Dunaway
Robert Dunaway
San Diego
Calif
Duane Thompson
Virgil Thompson
San Antonio
Breckenridge Park
12 Year Old Son of Former Resident Stars in Mame
Joe Walker aged 12 son of Gar land Walker and Mrs Williford from Silsbee is playing young Patrick Dennis in Mame at Casa Manana Fort Worth through Aug 29. He sings with the Texas Boys Choir and has appeared in Magical Miracle Box filming in New York. He also joined the Santa Fe Opera for Help Help the Globelinks.
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Joe Walker
Silsbee
Garland Walker
Fort Worth
Patrick Dennis
Casa Manana
Texas Boys Choir
Joe
New York
Tom Tichenor
ABC
Help
Globelinks
Santa Fe Opera
New Mexico
Checklist Of 20 Traits To Spot Likely Dropouts
Washington The Labor Department's Manpower Administration issued a 20 point checklist to identify high school students at risk of dropping out. The guide, distributed to public employment services and counselors, aims to standardize in school programs and aid the Neighborhood Youth Corps in helping disadvantaged youths finish school and gain training. The list notes traits such as absenteeism, poor grades, financial problems, transfers, health issues, family dropout history, and lack of parental support. Experts caution no single set predicts dropout with certainty. annual dropout figures exceed half a million teens.
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Washington
U.S. Department of Labor’s Manpower Administration
Neighborhood Youth Corps
Federated Clubs To Meet Here Saturday
The Royal Clover Leaf Civic Club met Monday night at 8:00 at 190 Bonner Street with Mrs. James C. Perkins presiding. Plans were set for the executive board of Mary Alphin District of Federated Clubs to gather at Silsbee State Bank on Saturday Aug 29 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Representing Federated Clubs from Beau mont Orange Port Arthur and Silsbee will attend. Mrs Elvie M Clark of Orange will preside.
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Royal Clover Leaf Civic Club
Mattie L. Lee
Bonner Street
James C. Perkins
Mary Alphin District of Federated Clubs
Silsbee State Bank
Federated
Beaumont
Orange
Port Arthur
Silsbee
Elvie M. Clark
IRS Questions And Answers on business use of boat and theft losses
IRS guidance covers deducting boat operating costs when business use exceeds 50 percent and keeping usage records. It explains theft loss deductions after $100 floor, and rules for mixed business and pleasure trips overseas with partial deductions. It notes long term capital losses can offset gains but only 50 cents per dollar of excess losses.
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IRS
Meyers Installed as Pine Burr ABWA President
Herschel Meyers was installed as president of the Pine Burr Chapter of the American Business Women's Association on Aug. 17 at the Holiday Inn in Beaumont. Other elected officers include Gloria Trahan vice president Virginia Lea recording secretary Frances Murphy corresponding secretary and Robbie Jones treasurer.
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Herschel Meyers
Pine Burr
American Business Women’s Association
Holiday Inn
Beaumont
Gloria Trahan
Virginia Lea
Frances Murphy
Robbie Jones
Revival To Begin Here On Aug 31 At First Baptist Church
A revival starts Monday August 31 at 7 30 p m at the First Baptist Church on North 2nd Street. Rev M W Harrison pastor of West Bethlehem Baptist Church Jasper will be the speaker. Rev S Booker pastor of the local church invites the public to attend.
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First Baptist Church
North 2Nd Street
M. W. Harrison
West Bethlehem Baptist Church
Jasper
S. Booker
Nu Upsilon Chapter Opens Fall Beta Sigma Phi Meetings
Nu Upsilon i chapter of Beta Sigma Phi resumed fall meetings Monday evening August 24. Mrs. Johnnie Ford led the program. The group reviewed the Beta Sigma Phi book and mapped fundraising, service, and social projects for the year. Yearbooks and program books were given to members. Rushees Donna Brooks Sue Collins and Carol Pullen attended.
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Nu Upsilon! i
Beta Sigma Phi
Johnnie Ford
Donna Brooks
Sue Collins
Carol Pullen
County redraws districts despite census delay
The Hardin County redistricting plan faces a federal challenge after Barrington opposed it and a suit seeks to force district changes. Precincts 1 through 4 are described with boundaries spanning Silsbee, Kountze, Lumberton, and surrounding rural areas. A preliminary hearing before Federal District Judge Joe H. Fisher is scheduled for today.
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Barrington
Lack
Hardin County
BEE
Virgil Carawayas
City of
Silsbee
Hwy. 96
Santa Fe Railroad
Howard Barrington
Caney Head
Santa Fe
Kountze
Hwy
Hugh Means
Wildwood
Village Mills
Honey Island
Plank
Saratoga
Batson
Thicket
Wotaw
Walton Road
Lumberton
Bob Kerr
Sour Lake
Pinewood
Grayburg
Vigil Caraway
Caraway
Joe H. Fisher
First Medical School in America Opens in Philadelphia 1765
The article notes the opening of the first medical school in America in Philadelphia in 1765. It highlights the event as a milestone in colonial education and the development of medical training in the colonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Philadelphia
Morain Frazer Wedding Rites Held at First Christian Church
Miss Eva Suzanne Morain and John Luren Frazer wed in a Saturday ceremony at the First Christian Church. Rev. Robert A. Scott officiated at 8 p.m. with a seven-flame candlebra and white gladiolas motif. couple to reside in Temple, Texas.
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Eva Suzanne Morain
John Luren Frazer
Robert A. Scott
First Christian Church
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Donald Darnley
Lew Business Iters
Corpus
Nickerson-Tanner
Scout
Thomas Auto Service
Silsbee Social Notes
Art Cawthon
Kathy Day
Utah
Colorado
George O’brien
St. Louis
Algene Williford
H. Meyers
Pine Burr Abwa
Mrs. H. Meyers
Nu Upsilon
Orville F. Morain
This City
L. C. Frazer
Belton
L. C. Beasley
Missouri City
Tex
Juanita Morain
Mineola
Kans
Kelly Irvin
Irving
Don Cast
Amarillo
Allen E. Morain
Buna
Wayne Stephens
Nacogdoches
Lee Pittman
Morris Windham
Silsbee High School
Stephen F. Austin State College
Frazer
Abilene Christian College
Temple
American Desk Co
John L. Frazer
Investment Counsel
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