Waddell Services Held Sunday At Holland Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Waddell, long-time Herdin county resident, were conducted Sunday at Holland Cemetery near Village Mills. She died at age 83 Friday night at her Silsbee home. Rev. Barclay and Rev. Joiner led the rites. Farmer Funeral Home managed the arrangements. She leaves four daughters, one son, and several stepchildren. Further family details follow in the obituary.
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Emma Waddell
Herdin County
Holland Cemetery
Village Mills
T. J. Griffin
Beaumont
Lena Reagan
FP. C. Frederick
Silsbee
C. S. Davis
Port Mecics
J. J. Waddell
Port Arthur
J. E. Waddell
Brad Waddell
Warren
Alma Wallace
Lucy Palmer
Slisbee
Obituary Mentions Carroll Family Kin and Grandchildren
The notice lists brothers Jim Carroll of Warren and Joe Carroll of Liberty, two sisters Mrs George Oglesbee of Saratoga and Mrs Marrie Fuller of Conroe, along with 17 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren.
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Jim Carroll
Warren
Joe Carroll
Liberty
George Oglesbee
Saratoga
Marrie Fuller
Conroe
TV Show To Feature Police Training School In Houston
The Humble Company’s Texas in Review will profile a future policeman through his training in all phases of law enforcement. Also shown is the 12,100 ton USS Alamo at Pascagoula. Fort Worth highlights its children's museum. Airs Monday September 3 on KFDM Beaurmont at 10 p.m. and KPRC Houston at 6:38 p.m.
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Houston
Humble Company
Texas
Pascagoula
Miss
Shrine of Texas Liberty
Fort Worth
Kfdm-Tv
Beaurmont
Kprc-Tv
Woman Lost In Woods 10 Hours Found Near Silsbee
A 56 year old Beaumont woman, Mrs. Matthew Van Valkenburg, wearing a bathing suit, was missing for 10 hours in pine woods near Village Creek south of Silsbee on Aug 22. A 30 person search party, with Hardin County Sheriff, Silsbee Fire Dept and Texas Highway crews, found her by her son in law at 11:40 p.m. She was scratched and exhausted.
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Beaumont
Hardin County
Matthew van Valkenburg
Lee St
van Valkenburg
Village Creek
Silsbee
Hardin County Sheriff's Office
Silsbee Fire Department
Texas Highway Department
Charles May
van Valkenburgs
Beaumont Office Managers Visit Eastex Mill
Thirty two members of the Beaumont chapter of the National Office Managers Association toured the East Texas Pulp and Paper Company in Evadale on August 22. L. C. Menius and Frank R. Wallace greeted the group. guides led a mill tour highlighting production size and output. The visit ended with a fried chicken dinner at Frank's Place and a brief business meeting where Jack Darling expressed appreciation to Eastex and its employees.
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Beaumont
National Office Managers Association
East Texas Pulp and Paper Company
Evadale
L. C. Menius
Frank R. Wallace
Eastex
Frank
Kirbyville Highway
Jack Darling
Eastex Company
Marine Corps Commandants Through History
Nineteen officers have served as Commandant of the Marine Corps since 1775, marking the long lineage of leadership guiding the corps through wars, peacetime, and institutional development.
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Marine Corps
Army gyroscope vacancies open for former artillerymen
Two Field Artillery Battalions at Fort Sill Oklahoma under Operation Gyroscope seek former Army personnel for corporal to master sergeant ranks. Openings target MOS trained specialists. married applicants may travel concurrently. Enlistments must be in by September 1 1956 with SFC Lonzo Morgan providing details.
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Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Garlan R. Bryant
Southwestern
55Th Field Artillery
534Th Field Artilery
Europe
United States
MOS
SFC
Lonzo Morgan
U. S. Army
Women Reserves Top 22 Thousand in World War II Marines
The Marine Corps boasted over 22 000 Women Reserves during World War II, highlighting a substantial female contribution to military service.
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Marine Corps
Intensive Mars study planned at McDonald Observatory
The University of Texas McDonald Observatory will conduct a month long Mars study as the planet lies 35 million miles away. Using the 82 inch telescope, researchers will examine Mars colors polar caps infrared spectrum and carbon dioxide content. Dr. Gerard P. Kuiper directs the project and Phobos and Deimos will be observed for brightness and position.
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University of Texas McDonald Observatory
Mars
Earth
McDonald
Phobos
Deimos
Gerard P. Kuiper
McDonald Observatory
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College Street
Beaumont, Texas
Woods
Eastex Mill
Gates Air
Shine’s Tire Service
J. L. Shine
Shine
Magnolia
Gar
Albert Woolson
Duluth
Minn
Grand Army of the Republic
Library of Congress
University of Texas
Universities of
Chicago
Sillbee Bee
Mrs
Carolyn Coleman
Dagwood
PEVE
Bill
Western Auto
DAVIS
Wizard
Locks Automotive Accessories
Western Auto Asociate
E Ave
John K. Bower
Americas
America
Chevrolet
Miller-Dunbar Motor Company
Silsbee, Texas
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