Son Of Silsbee Residents Killed In Helicopter Crash
Juke H Wade Jr of Morgan City La died in a Gulf of Mexico helicopter crash about 70 miles south of New Orleans. He was marine transportation supervisor for Gulf OH. Wade, a Beaumont High School and A and M College alumnus, leaves a wife a daughter Linda and two sons Larry and Michael and his parents Mr and Mrs L H Wade Sr of Silsbee.
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Juke H. Wade Jr
Morgan City
Silsbee
Gulf of Mexico
New Orleans
Wade
Gulf of Corp
L. H. Wade Sr
Mr. Wade
Beaumont High School
A & M College
Gulf OH
Beaumont
Linda
Larry
Michael
Harold Marble
Funeral rites for Silsbee resident held in Beaumont
Funeral services for a Silsbee resident were conducted at the First Christian Church in Beaumont on Wednesday afternoon. Rev. Ed Hennig of Viergan City La officiated with assistance from Rev. Kenneth Thorne of Beaumont Church. Burial followed at Forest Lawn Memorial Park with pallbearers Cecil Smyly Don Brim Earl Gray Jr Lamar Watts W. W. Watts and Jimmy Durdin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nts
Silsbee
First Christian Church
Beaumont
Ed Hennig, Pasor
The
Christian Church
Viergan City
Kenneth Thorne
Beaumont Church
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Broussard
Cecil Smyly
Don Brim
Earl Gray Jr
Lamar Watts
W. W. Watts
Jimmy Durdin
New York Life Dividends Set to Rise in 1960
Local agent Tom Tennison reports New York Life policy owners will receive about 125.5 million in dividends for 1960, up 13.3 percent from 1959. Dividend deposits will earn 3.50 percent interest in 1960, higher than the 3.15 percent base, with 3.50 percent or guaranteed rate under certain contracts.
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Tom Tennison
New York Life Insurance Company
Rummage Sale by First Methodist Couples Class
The Couples class of the First Methodist Church sponsors a rummage and white elephant sale Saturday in City Park. Proceeds benefit church missions and local outreach programs.
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First Methodist Church
Card of Thanks for John Thomas Tucker Sr
The family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for food flowers and sympathy after the loss of John Thomas Tucker Sr. Special thanks are given to R F Head minister of Church of Christ for his kindness.
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John Thomas Tucker Sr
R. F. Head
Church of Christ
Game and Fish notes quail season open December first
A Game and Fish release states quail season opens Dec. 1. The report also lists several hunters and deer indicates, including Bill Sellers with an eight point buck, Birch Lakey with two bucks, Willard Ward with two, Joe Savage seven pointer, Howard Hargrove six pointer, and Bob McClelland with two does, all under legal permits.
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Bill Sellers
Hardin County Wildlife Grounds
Sellers
Birch Lakey
Ariola
Willard Ward
Mr Lakey
Hardin County Wildlife
Joe Savage
Howard Hargrove
Keith
Bob McClelland
Bob
Deer and license changes noted in Llano and Silsbee drive
A report from Mos Ranch near Llano details deer counts and a planned antlerless hunt. Local hunter Henry Donelson car-doe incident prompts guidance to contact a game warden and donate meat for charity. Warden Olan Davis announces no licenses past 8 PM and duplicate licenses cost 50 cents. Christmas toy drive underway with drop-off at Ramsey Hooks station and volunteers coordinating via Tom Tennison and Bee office. Laymen of Silsbee churches lead the basket drive under Tennison with support from local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Williams
Williams
Olan Davis
Ramsey Hooks
Tom Tennison
Bee Office
Silsbee
Tennison
O. D. Hefner
W. C. McNaughten
Ernie Dietrich
Grand Officer To Visit Silsbee OES Tuesday
Mrs Fannie Mae Fox deputy grand matron of District 4 Section 2 Order of the Eastern Star will visit Silsbee Chapter 298 OES Tuesday at 7 30 pm in the Masonic Temple A covered dish dinner for Mrs Fox is planned at 6 pm Eloise Choate and F L Choate lead the local chapter inviting all Eastern Star members to attend
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Fannie Mae Fox
Order of the Eastern Star
Silsbee
OES
Masonic Temple
Fox
Eloise Choate
F. L. Choate
Eastern Star
Methodist Groups Plan Christmas Party
The WSCS and Wesleyan Guild of the First Methodist Church plan a December 10 gathering at 7 30 pm at Mrs. W C McNeil s home. Mrs C E Richmond Mrs I F Eldridge Mrs Leon Boyette and Mrs Charles Kent will host. Members will exchange inexpensive gifts and Mrs W C McNeil leads the program.
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WSCS
Wesleyn Guild
First Methodist Church
W. C. McNeil
C. E. Richmond
I. F. Eldridge
Leon Boyette
Charles Kent
Camp Fire Girls Meet For Holiday Preparations
Camp Fire Girls met Tuesday at leader Mrs. Tom Tennison’s home with 10 girls present. They made headbands and ceremonial jackets and decided not to exchange gifts, opting to donate presents to needy families. The Christmas party is set for December 18 at Rolanda Rudisaille’s home. Beverly Newsum served refreshments. Melinda Jergins served as scribe.
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Tom Tennison
Rolanda Rudisaille
Beverly Newsum
Melinda Jergins
Community thanks for kindness after loss of Henry Mitchell
Mrs. Ida Mitchell Neices and nephews express gratitude to friends and neighbors for support and kindness during their time of grief after the death of Henry Mitchell.
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Henry Mitchell
Ida Mitchell Neices
Bereavement Thanks For Earl West Loss
The family of James Burl West expresses sincere thanks for the food visits flowers and kindness shown during the bereavement for Earl West.
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Earl West
James Burl West
Presbyterians To Hear Talk On Christian Education
Miss Frances Benson of the Bra zos Presbytery will address the church at 11 oclock Sunday December 6 on Christian education goals. Rev Larry Correll preaches The Great Commandment from Deuteronomy six. Church School begins 944 with classes for all ages and Hebrews study for adults. Youth meeting at 530 features sack supper and Christmas program practice. Primary children rehearse choral selections for the program. Next Wednesday December 9 a progressive dinner will travel from James Lee to W C Caraway and Raleigh Jackson residences with refreshments and games. Members and friends receive details in the monthly mnensiletter.
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Frances Benson
Presbytery of
Brazos
Larry M. Correll
James L. Hedleston
W. R. Fuller
James Lee
W. C. Caraway
Raleigh Jackson
Poll tax law explained by county tax official
Tax Assessor-Collector Willie Bean outlines poll tax rules for residents age 21 to 60 who lived in the state on January 1. Exemptions include Indians and disabled veterans, with certificates required only for those who turned 21 after Feb 1 1959. questions answered at the Kountze office.
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Willie Bean
Mr. Bean
Silsbee
Sour Lake
Kountze
County Clerk Reports 24 Marriage Licenses in November
Clarence McNeely county clerk issued 24 marriage licenses during November listing couples and dates from November 3 to November 30. Names include Geddis Sykes Dryden Duke Spell Read Shannon Cathey Richardson Green Broadway Henry Jacks Prine Coleman Hawkins Hawkins Milner Long Panasano Bonin Tipp Miller Jefferson Fults Gray Richardson Tolar Woodward Lavergne Jones Foster Lowrie Childres Lowe Short Arrelonodo Lavergne and others.
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Clarence McNeely
Walter C. Geddis
Ethel Jewell Sykes
Jack West
Liza May Dryden
Thomas D. Warren
Janice Dorene Duke
Francis D. Meriwether
Sylvia Jean Spell
James N. Read
Alice Virginia Shannon
Paul E. Cathey
Mary Lucille Richardson
Albert Green
Julia Broadway
Johnie N. Henry
Lillie Pearl Jacks
Cornelius J. Prine
Nina Louise Coleman
Lee W. Hawkins
Alice Helen Hawkins
Ronnie T. Milner
Katherleen Joyce Long
Milton P. Panasano
Linda Jo Bonin
Alvin C. Tipp Jr
Doris Aline Miller
Gus Jefferson
Edna Shield
Nelson A. LeBlanc
Syble Lee Fults
Charles L. Gray
Bettie Jack Richardson
Lloyd T. Tolar
Iris Dewayne Rea
Sechyler C. Woodward
Elsie Jo Parker
Elma Mshwert
Jane Pelamere Lavergne
William C. Jones Sr
Sarah Etta Foster
Curtis E. Lowrie
Jean Ruth Childres
Thomas H. Lowe
Melba Ann Johnson
Webster Gilchriest
Patsy Ann Short
Clyde J. Hudson
Sarah Jorena Arrelonodo
176 Attend Cub Scout Pack Meeting
The Pack 199 monthly meeting at Read-Tarentine School on November 24 drew 176 cubs parents and visitors. Cubmaster Wesley Jackson presided Rev Lo M Correll opened with an invocation and the theme Country Store featured a barber shop quartet. Cubs brought canned goods to aid a family at Christmas and Mrs Pat Hartman urged more den mothers as enrollment grows.
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Read-Tarentine School
Wesley Jackson
Lo. M. Correll
First Presbyterian Church
Pat Hartman
Thanks for Help During Hospital Stay and Recovery
George W. Hare expresses gratitude to friends for help visits cards and prayers during a two week Baptist Hospital stay. He reports returning home and improving condition.
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Baptist Hospital
George W. Hare
Community expresses sympathy after loss of Mrs Harrell Davis
Friends and families extend thanks for flowers cards food visits and deeds of kindness shown during illness and death of Mrs Harrell Davis. Harrell Davis Donnie Dalton Louise Norma Jean Shirley and families appreciate the support and prayers.
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Harrell Davis
Donnie
Dalton
Louise
Norma Jean
Shirley
Sorority Members Hear Marion Walton On Absolute Music
Marion Walton spoke at Nu Upilon Chapter of Pi Sigma Phi on Absolute Music. She played a sonata and led a group discussion. Mrs Ann Bain hosted the meeting. Peggy Scott was named to the community Christmas basket committee. Members agreed to bring toys for needy children on December 14 and drew names for a gift exchange.
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Marion Walton
Nu Up‘ilon
Peta Sigma Phi
Ann Bain
Peg Scott
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Premo
Tom
New York Life
Nyik
Life Insurance Group
Jerry Zuber
Game and Fish Commission
Emil Slavik
Underwood “Home Office
Underwood
Jay
Etex Typewriter & Supply
Silsbee Oes
Absolute Music
Tricycles
A.E. Read Co
Dragster
Kelvinator
A. E. Read Company
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