Texas sets 1962 63 waterfowl seasons and limits
The Texas Game and Fish Commission announced duck, coot, merganser, goose and crane seasons for 1962 63. Duck season runs December 6 for 25 days, with a 2 duck daily limit and 4 in possession, plus species caps. no redheads or canvasbacks. Goose season October 31 to January 18 lasts 75 days with a 5 daily percent bag limit and up to 5 in possession, with specific combinations of Canada white fronted and snow geese allowed. Coot and merganser seasons mirror the duck period with varied bag limits. sandhill cranes run November 3 to December 2 with 2 per day.
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U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
H. D. Dodgen
Texas Game and Fish Commission
Texas
Sunet
Canadien
Dodgen
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Alberta
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Texas Oil And Gas Facts From State Association Leaflet
The Texas Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association distills 62 facts on Texas oil and gas. Key figures include 18.6 billion barrels of oil reserves and 119 trillion cubic feet of natural gas reserves, with 1961 production and tax data, refinery output, and pipeline expansion across the state.
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Texas
Texas Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association
Texas Oil & Gas
U.S
Texas Petroleum Industry
U. S
Texas Permanent School Fund
Memorial Student Center Opens as A&M’s Living Room
The Memorial Student Center known as the living room of Texas A&M College was completed in 1951, marking a central hub for student life and activities on campus. The facility provided a social and study space for students during postwar growth.
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Texas A&m College
Methodist WSCS Workshop Opens Year With Mission Focus
The WSCS of the First Methodist Church starts its annual program with a 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. meeting on Wednesday focusing on Missions. A workshop and Q A session will be held, with members bringing questions. Attendees should bring two sandwiches for lunch. drinks and dessert are provided.
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WSCS
First Methodist Church
Harry Holt
Locomotive Bell Donated to Dallas Monastery
Fort Worth Mother Prioress Mary Magdalen rings a locomotive bell donated by the Santa Fe Railway to the Carmelite Monastery. The bell recalls Saint Teresa of Avila who founded the Discalced Nuns in 1562. Osborn of Santa Fe Gulf Lines arranged the rush delivery from Topeka. the bell will summon nuns to prayer.
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Fort Worth
Mary Magdalen
Santa Fe Railway
Teresa of Avila
Santa Fe
O. H. Osborn
Santa Fe Gulf Lines
Topeka
Osborn
Top Money Winner Tom Nesmith At Jasper Rodeo
Tom Nesmith, 27, led as rodeo's top money earner by taking $562.00 in Calf Roping and $393.00 in Steer Wrestling at Sidney Iowa six day rodeo. His season total rose to $22,861.00 and he pursues the All-Round Cowboy World Championship. Freckles Brown, 41, extended his Bull Riding lead with $137.24, past rivals, after Jasper events.
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Tom Nesmith
Sidney
Iowa
Nesmith
Jasper Lions Club
Freckles Brown
Brown
Meeney
Jasper
Wingfield Receives Advanced RTOC Contract at A&M
Keith A Wingfield a junior at Texas A M College won an Advanced Air Force ROTC contract for fall 1962. Lt Col B F Smith notified him by letter as chair of the contract selection committee. Keith is the son of Mrs Doug Jordan of Silsbee and J W Wingfield of Houston.
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Keith A. Wingfield
Texas A&m College
B. F Smith
Keith
Doug Jordan
Silsbee
J. W Wingfield
Houston
Youth Revival At Sunny Acres Baptist Church
A youth led revival will be held at Sunny Acres Baptist Church starting Monday and running through Sept 9. Guest speaker Mike Gott of Livingston and music director R G Davis Jr lead the event with services at 7:30 p m each night. Rev Kenneth Dorman is the pastor. The church sits two and a half miles on the Spurger highway.
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Sunny Acres Baptist Church
Mike Gott
Livingston
R. G. Davis, Jr
Kenneth Dorman
Spurger Highway
Frazier Reunion Draws 112 At Evadale
Descendants of John and Lou Frazier and Bill and Jane Frazier gathered at a highway park in Evadale for their first reunion. Ruby Frazier was elected president with Arbel Hoke as vice president and Myrtle Hooks as secretary. A basket lunch was served and plans were made to meet annually the last Saturday in August.
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John
Lou Frazier
Bill
Jane Frazier
Highway Park
Evadale
Ruby Frazier
Arbel Hoke
Myrtle Hooks
School Menus For Sept 4 Through Sept 7
Silsbee Public Schools outlines weekly menus for dietician Mrs. J J Taylor. Tuesday offers baked ham with creamed potatoes and gravy green beans fruit Jello cookies hot rolls and milk. Wednesday features Italian spaghetti green lima beans fruit salad cake squares hot rolls and milk. Thursday serves steak rice and gravy green blackeye peas pear salad cornbread and milk. Friday includes tuna salad baked corn green salad fruit cobbler hot rolls and milk.
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Silsbee
J. J. Taylor
Texas Forestry Queen To Be Selected Sept 4
J Kirby Herndon announces on behalf of the Fourth Annual Texas Forestry Exposition that Queen Silvia IV will be chosen by a panel at a Sept 4 luncheon in the Grecian Room Angelina Hotel. Nominees, sponsored by East Texas lumber firms, vie for coronation Nov 2.
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J. Kirby Herndon
Livingston
Texas
Silvia IV
Angelina
Waufkin
Herndon
East Texas
Texas Forestry Association
Polk County Chamber of Commerce
Cancer is a Silent Disease Don’t Ignore Regular Checkups
Regular physical examinations are essential to detect cancer early before symptoms arise. A physician can assess general health, perform targeted tests, and arrange referrals to specialists. Biopsy confirms diagnosis, while proctoscopic exams help uncover colon and rectal cancers. Early screening and physician-guided care save lives.
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Public Health Education Division
Texas State Dept. of Health
Rho Upsilon Opens Fall Meeting With Plans for Rushees
The Rho Upsilon chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. John Kirby’s home with 18 members present. Mrs. Sid Miller led the session, the first of the chapter year, as committees reported and rushee plans were formed. A program titled Definition of Happiness was led by Mrs. Jack Jordan and Mrs. Tommy Clark. The next gathering is Sept 10 at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Tommy Clark’s home with Mrs. Arthur Delaune as cohostess.
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Rho Upsilon
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
John Kirby
B. D. Banks
Sid Miller
Jack Jordan
Tommy Clark
Arthur Delaune
Joe Hignett
Don Keorta
Local Births Report from Silsbee and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Charles B Beck of Indianapolis announce a son Keith Bernard born Aug 26 Rev and Mrs O L Beck are paternal grandparents in the city. John L Simmons of Silsbee share daughter Vicky Ronnell born Aug 24 at Baptist Hospital Beaumont.
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Charles B. Beck
Indianapolis
Ind
Keith Bernard
O. L. Beck
John L. Simmons
Silsbee
Vicky Ronnell
Baptist Hospital
Beaumont
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Kountze
Wesley Warren
Leta Faye
James Whiteside
Thicket
Services Held Here Sunday For Joseph Hoffman
Funeral services for 89 year old Joseph Hoffman of Village Mills were held at All Souls Catholic Church in Silsbee with Rev. Joseph Dazio officiating. Burial followed in Richardson Cemetery Hardin County under Farmer Funeral Home direction. Hoffman died Friday morning in Hardin Memorial Hospital. He was a retired farmer who had lived in the Village Mills area 63 years. Survivors include one daughter Mae Hoffman of Warren four sons Max of Village Mills Frank and Albert of Warren and Lige of Saratoga one sister Mrs Mary Powell of Tyler.
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Joseph Hoffman
Village Mills
All Souls Catholic Church
Silsbee
Joseph Dazio
Richardson Cemetery
Hardin County
Farmer Funeral Home
Hoffman
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Mae Hoffman
Warren
Max
Frank and
Albert
Lige
Saratoga
Mary Powell
Tyler
Rummage sale at Jack's Grocery hosted by church group
A rummage sale will be held Saturday at Jack's Grocery twelve miles north of Silsbee on Spur ger highway in Caney Head area. The Wiley Mae Pentecostal Church sponsors the sale and it begins at 7 30 a m. Call EV 54 2163 to donate items or bring them to the church.
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Jack's Grocery
Silsbee
Spurger Highway
Caney Head
Wiley Mae’ Pentecostal Church
Fishing Without License Tops July Offenses
The monthly violation report by J B Phillips shows 325 total violations in July with 196 fishing infractions and 129 other hunting and fishing offenses. Fines and costs reached $5804.15. licenses remain required for ages 17 to 65 and continued noncompliance is noted.
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Game
J. B. Phillips
Game and Fish Commission
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