Crippled Children’s Program Wins 1960 Albert Lasker Award
A federal Crippled Children's program backed by states has aided nearly 4.25 million handicapped children and earned the 1960 Albert Lasker Award for health program breakthroughs. In Texas, cases rose from 4,532 in 1956 to 6,473 in 1959 with major needs in orthopedics and corrective treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Children's Bureau
Albert Lasker
American Public Health Association
Association
Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation
New York
Texas
United States
Division of Crippled Children’s Services
State Health Department
Copyright basics for Texas writers and artists
A Texas State Bar feature explains how copyright protects authors and artists, differences between published and unpublished works, notice requirements, and renewal terms. It notes works like poetry, maps, photographs, plays, and journalism can be copyrighted, with registration through the Library of Congress and guidance on when to publish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Register of Copyrights
Library of Congress
Washington, D
State Bar of Texas
First Presbyterian Worship at 11 Sunday Calendar
The Presbyterian calendar lists worship at 11 o clock with Sunday school at 9 45. Youth meetings start at 6 p m in two groups Junior and Senior Hi meet at the manse. The Seekers discussion group convenes at 8 in the annex open to all interested persons. The church session meets Wednesday December 7 at 7 30 p m at the manse. Morning circle meets December 7 at 9 30 a m. Reverend Larry M Correll will be away December 7 to 11 to attend the Christian Education Conference in Hunt Texas as a member of the Presbytery Christian Education committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Annnex
Annex
Manse
Larry M. Correll
Christian Education Conference
The
Synod of Texas
Mc Ranch
Hunt, Texas
Presbytery Christian Education Committee
Local residents spend holidays visiting relatives across Texas
Kens Thorne and many others travel to San Antonio Gonzales and Austin to visit kin. Families from Buna Evadale and Port Arthur join relatives in Houston Dallas and Shreveport for Thanksgiving and weekend for holiday visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Thorne
San Antonico
Gonzales
Austin
Robert Powlell
Allen Freeman
Versie Freemman
Mary Richardson
Cleveland
J. Alice
L. A. Yankie
Orange
Grover Halliburton
N. P. McCarney
Kilgore
Eugene Jonte
Jacksonville
Texas
H. C. Fling
Lots — Brinson
B. G. Fountain
Alice Franklin
Houston
Wood resiliency supports lumber used in structure
The Southern Association notes resiliency as a lesser known yet important wood property. This quality helps ensure lumber used in footings provides safer, more comfortable footing and easier walking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Southern Association
Woodcrest Methodists Plan December Revival
Woodcrest Methodist Church on the Beaumont highway plans a Christmas For Christ revival from Sunday through Friday at 7:30 p.m. with 7:00 p.m. prayer service. Rev. Lloyd Moorman opens, followed by guest speakers each night from Beaumont and Pea rmont. Sponsoring groups vary nightly with nursery services available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodcrest Methodist Church
Beaumont Highway
Lloyd Moorman
Woodcrest
Andy Reavis Jr
North End
Beaumont
Robert Gilpin
St. Paul's
Ernest Phifer
Robert's Avenue
Peaurmont
Albert McCullin
First Church
Don Duran
Nederland First Church
Christmas Flower Show By Azalea Garden Club
The Azalea Garden club will host a Christmas flower show with the theme Christmas is Many Things. The event is scheduled for December 9 from 2 to 6 p.m. in Cravens Hall at the First Methodist church. Mrs. H. B. Warren leads the club and invites the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azalea Garden Club
Cravens Hall
First Methodist Church
H. B. Warren
Shell Oil to Launch Fact-Focused Ad Campaign in 1961
Shell Oil plans a major shift in 1961, using factual product advertising in newspapers nationwide. J G Jordan, marketing VP, says the campaign will tell the real story of gasoline and oil, moving away from gimmicks and prioritizing newsprint media with extensive regional media use and research to measure effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Oil Company
J. G. Jordan
Shell
Mr. Jordan
Jordan
United States
Ogilvy, Benson & Mather, Inc
Kenyon & Eckhardt
Barbara Jean Sirmons to Wed Airman Herman Hall Jr
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Sirmons announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Barbara Jean to A1C Herman Hall Jr., son of H. H. Hall of Lake Charles Louisiana. The ceremony is scheduled December 9 at 7 p m at First Baptist with Rev R E Barclay officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Nowlin
John Sealy Hospital
Galveston
Herman Hail Jr
Lincoln
Neb
US Airforce
B. L. Isbell
Sherry Hinkel
TWU
Denton
Marvin Williams
Weeks Crawford
Timpson
J. H. Richardson
W. D. Sirmons
Barbara Jean
le Herman Hall Jr
H. H. Hall
Lake Charles
Hall
First Baptist Church
R. E. Barclay
Betty Minter
Howard Gene Hall
Sceme
Margie Simmons
Georgia Millican
Sisters of
Shirley Armstrong
Miss Sirmons
Silsbee High School
Fairbanks
Alaska
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U.S. Army
Public Health Education Division
State Department of Health
Tit Owen
Briffon-Cravens Lumber Co
Silsbee
C. B. Franklin
Buna
Bill Sole
Kirbyville
Buster Murphy
Bob Murphy
Evadale
Jim Franklin
Carolyn Baker
C. R. Baker
Sallie Huff
Port Arthur
W. H. Yarborough
Etta Mae Johnson
L. F. Chitty
Essie Smith
Victor
Edgar Brown
Giles A. Davis
Sylvia Mae
Texas City
Okla
V Griffith
Bill Dyer
Verdun
Aren
Glenn Dyer l
Stillwater
David Blalock
Paul McClinton
Waco
C. G. McClinton
Tommy Han
Florida
California
Woodcrest Methodists
Azalea Club
Nation’s
Vaught
Mobil
Barbara Jean Sirmons
Herman Hall Jr
Brownie
Morris
Jay’s
Hammer ‘N Nail
PEG
Kiddies TV
Bullseye
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