Nonagenarian Rides 500 Miles To Visit Sick Friend
W C Bright a 91 year old Eddy Texas resident rode over 500 miles in one day to visit Rev F G Harding in Buna Nursing Home. Bright enlisted his son in law and daughter to bring him to Buna for a 30 minute bedside visit before dark. He still farms and tends a vegetable garden.
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W. C. Bright
Noth den
F. G. Harding
Harding
Buna Nursing Home
Bright
Eddy
Texas
Waco
Mr. Bright
Weldon Owan
Hardings
Miss Pamela Parr to Wed Dale Langley in Silsbee
Mr and Mrs Robert Parr announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Pamela Parr to Dale Langley son of Mr and Mrs B J Langley both of Silsbee The wedding is planned for Sept 1 at 7 pm in New Covenant Assembly The couple are 1972 graduates of Silsbee High School and will reside in Silsbee The prospective groom works for Atlantic Richfield in Lemonville Texas Friends and relatives are invited through the press.
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Robert Parr
Pamela Parr
Dale Langley
B. J. Langley
Silsbee
New Covenant Assembly
Silsbee High School
Atlantic Richfield
Lemonville
Texas
Lumberton Lions Plan September 5 Meeting
The Lumberton Lions Club will meet on Tuesday September 5 at 7 30 p m in the Woodcrest Methodist Church activities room Lumberton Kenneth M Bartos director of purchasing Baptist Hospital will speak on Lionism Bartos is a Forest Park Lions Club member past president and lieutenant governor District 2 S1 Lions International Don Hall serves as club president.
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Lumberton Lions Club
Woodcrest Methodist Church
Lumberton
Kenneth M. Bartos
Baptist Hospital
Bartos
Forest Park Lions Club
Beaumont
Lions International
Don Hall
Veteran loan re lease rule risks for home sellers
The Veterans Administration warns that a veteran may face trouble when selling a home bought with a GI loan if the buyer who assumes the loan defaults and the veteran has not obtained a release from liability.
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Veterans Administration
Wilde Speers III Tie the Knot in All Souls Ceremony
Irma Beatriz Wilde and Peter Carter Speers III exchanged wedding vows on August 19 at All Souls Catholic Church. The couple, both seniors at the University of Texas, plan to live in Austin after a Mexico City–Acapulco honeymoon.
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Irma Beatriz Wilde
Peter Carter Speers III
All Souls Catholic Church
Waldemar T. Wilde
Silsbee
Peter Carter Speers Jr
Daharan
Saudia Arabia
John K Broussard
Mexico City
Zehuacee Beach
Acapulco
Mexico
Reynolds Completes Life Insurance Salesmanship Course
Gordon W. Reynolds of Silsbee has completed a course in life insurance salesmanship offered by the Life Underwriter Training Council. Reynolds represents Southwestern Life in the Beaumont area.
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Gordon W. Reynolds
Silsbee
Life Underwriter Training Council
Reynolds
Southwestern Life
Beaumont
Miss Ruth Lea Weds William McGowan in Silsbee Ceremony
Miss Ruth Jewell Lea and William Edward McGowan wed Aug 26 at First United Methodist Church Silsbee in a ceremony officiated by Revs R Eugene Jonte and William Bosworth. Attendants included Rita Lea, John Swaim, and Michael McGowan with a reception at Silsbee Country Club. The couple plans Houston home. she studies at Baylor College of Medicine. he a UH senior|bank research analyst.
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Ruth Jewell Lea
William Edward McGowan
First United Methodist Church
Silsbee
R. Eugene Jonte
William Bosworth
Wayne Lea
Hugh F. McGowan
Washington, D. C
Rita Lea
John Swaim
Huntsville
Robert Paret
Beaumont
Joanne Yeagley
South Bend
Ind
Celeste Dennis
Houston
Michael McGowan
Randy Gray
Indianapolis
Jimmy Ober
LaMarque
Richard Rogers
Randy Skillern
Jay Collier
Silsbee Country Club
Link Valley
Baylor College of Medicine
University of Houston
First City National Bank
Births in Texas towns list six newborns with dates
A daughter Frica Dawn born Aug 22 at St Marys Hospital Galveston to Donald Wayne Seal. Grandparents K R Seal Silsbee Joyce Buckner Silsbee and B R Colley Houston. Hiawatha Ryantie and Kountze parents of Vickie Lynn born Aug 23 at Doctors Hospital. David Arthur born Aug 24 to Georg Dean Overstreet and wife in Kountze. Joanna Denise born Aug 26 to Tommy George Nelson in Silsbee. Charlton Wayne born Aug 27 to Elijah Byrdson in Silsbee. Alphonse Scallan Jr. and wife of Silsbee parent of daughter born Aug 28 at Women’s and Children’s Hospital.
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Frica Dawn
St. Mary's Hospital
Galveston
Donald Wayne Seal
That City
K. R. Seal
Silsbee
Joyce Buckner
B. R. Colley
Houston
Hiawatha Ryanie of
Kountze
Vickie Lynn
Doctors Hospital
David Arthur
Georg Dean Overstreet
Joanna Denise
Tommy George Nelson
Charlton Wayne
Elijah Brydson
Alphonse Scallan Jr
Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Cemetery Work Day At Cunningham Cemetery Near Silsbee
The Cunningham Cemetery work session will take place Saturday at the cemetery ten miles north of Silsbee. Attendees are asked to bring tools lawn mowers and working implements.
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Cunningham
Silsbee
Mayflower OES Fundraising Sale at Masonic Temple
Mayflower OES Chapter 81 will hold a fundraising sale on Saturday September 2 from 10 am at the Masonic Temple at W Avenue J and 15th Streets. The event offers dinners hamburgers and fish sandwiches to raise funds for the chapter.
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Mayflower Chapter
OES
Masonic Temple
W. Avenue J
15Th Streets
Willis A. West 76 Dies After Illness in Silsbee
Willis A. West 76 of Silsbee dies at 12:40 p.m. August 30 in Silsbee Doctors Hospital after a lengthy illness. Native of Hood County he lived in Hardin County 32 years. Survivors include wife Mae West. Funeral services at Farmer Funeral Home pending at presstime Wednesday.
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Willis A. West
Silsbee
Farmer Funeral Home
West
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Hood County
Hardin County
Mae West
Seminar On Beef Cattle To Be At Kountze Sept 5
The first of a four night beef cattle and pasture short course is sponsored by the Hardin County Program Building Livestock Forage and Pasture committee. It will be held Sept 5 at 7 30 p m in the Commissioners Courtroom east wing of the courthouse Kountze. John Beverly an Extension Animal Reproduction Specialist at Texas A&M will present the program focusing on methods to improve the percent weaned calf crop.
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Hardin County
Commissioners
Kountze
John Beverly
Texas A&m University
Franklin Reunion Set for Buna Labor Day
The Franklin family holds its 37th annual reunion on Labor Day Sept 4 at the late Alvin Franklin home three miles south of Buna. Games and entertainment will be provided lunch at noon attendees urged to bring a covered dish says Mrs Gaylyn Kellum.
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Franklin
Alvin Franklin
Buna
Gaylyn Kellum
Bell Expands Switches in Silsbee Central Office
Southwestern Bell Telephone begins installing new switching equipment at the Silsbee central office. The upgrade will raise capacity to 697 additional phones, atop 6,900 in service, with more than 450 new phones added annually. Completion is planned for October as part of a Houston area expansion tied to a 1972 budget of 171.5 million dollars.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Silsbee
Gary Pircher
Mana Jager
Silsbee Exchange
Pircher
Houston
You do not need a birth certificate for Social Security
The article states that a birth certificate is not required to draw Social Security, but applicants must provide evidence of age. It notes acceptable alternatives to prove age and outlines submission guidelines.
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