Notable Atari of the Week from History Scrapbook Dates
Harvard College founded in Massachusetts on October 28, 1936. Israel’s attack on Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula begins October 29, 1956 after Suez Canal denial. Orson Welles’ War of the Worlds broadcast sparks national panic on October 30, 1938. Nevada issues 12 day bank holiday October 31, 1932. Post Office introduces money orders November 1, 1864. North and South Dakota admitted as 39th and 40th states November 2, 1889. Idaho grants women’s suffrage November 3, 1896.
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Harvard College
Massachusetts
Suez Canal
Israel
Egypt
Sinai Peninsula
Orson Welles
Nevada
Post Office Department
North
South Dakota
Idaho
Small air bleed holes aid thermostat filling
Drill one or two tiny air bleed holes at the edge of the thermostat. The holes release trapped air under the unit to prevent incomplete cooling system filling.
Tribute to Tigers Included in Silsbee Christmas Parade
The Silsbee Chamber of Commerce sponsors a 12 group parade beginning today at 3 p.m. with a tribute to the Silsbee Tigers. Entries include high school bands, 50 horses and riders, civic leaders, fire trucks, police cars, Santa and Mrs Claus, and more. About 50 entries expected. students canceled early to reach the site.
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Silsbee Tigers
Santa Claus
Farley Bowers
Silsbee Chamber of Commerce
Silsbee
Make Today Count and Related Cancer Advice
A postal reader asks about Make Today Count Inc formed in 1974 by Orville E. Kelly, a journalist with cancer, which offers support and shares experiences among patients and families with local chapters. He advocates honesty about treatment benefits and warns against unproven remedies. He is a spokesman for improving life quality and informing patients.
Light the Way for a Safe Holiday in Texas
Texas DPS director Speir urges nationwide holiday driving duty under the Light the Way for a Safe Holiday program. Drivers told to use low beam headlights daytime and night during Christmas and New Year weekends to reduce accidents. DPS troopers will burn headlights on patrol cars from Dec 23 6 p.m. to Dec 26 midnight and again Dec 30 6 p.m. to Jan 2 midnight.
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Austin
Wilson E. Speir
Texas Department of Public Safety
Speir
Texas
DPS
Cancer information numbers for Texas and Houston area
Do you have further questions Call your focal unit of the American Cancer Society or call M D Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute's Cancer Information Service 1 800 592 2040 toll free in Texas 792 3245 in the Houston area.
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The
American Cancer Society
M. D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute
Cancer Information Service
Texas
Houston
Federal Employees Plan Yule Party
Members of the Silsbee Chapter of Retired Federal Employees meet Wednesday December 14 at 10 a.m. in Mrs. S. B. Durdin's home at 550 Durdin Drive for the annual Christmas party replacing the regular meeting. Attendees should bring a spouse or friend and a toy for the local Mental Retardation Center.
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Silsbee
S. B
Crittie) Durdin
Durdin
Jeannette Lovelady
Christmas Play Sing the Songs of Christmas
The parish presents Sing the Songs of Christmas by Eileen Fisher on Saturday December 10 at 8 p.m. in the old Catholic Church Hall. Directed by Mrs Lucy Parr Rev William Brooks serves as pastor of the church.
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Eileen Fisher
Lucy Parr
William Brooks
Funeral services held Saturday for Mrs Leavy Cheshire
Funeral services for Mrs Leavy Jane Cheshire aged 76 of Silsbee were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Farmer Funeral Home with burial in Cunningham Cemetery. She died at 12:45 a.m. Thursday in Schlesinger Geriatric Center Beaumont. Survivors include her husband Guy Cheshire two sons Richard Cheshire and Robert Cheshire a daughter Hazel Jergins and a sister Oneida Procell.
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Leavy Jane Cheshire
Silsbee
Farmer Funeral Home
Cunningham Cemetery
Travis Ferrell
Southside Church of Christ
Cheshire
Schlesinger Geriatric Center
Beaumont
Polk County
Guy Cheshire
Richard Cheshire
Robert E. Cheshire
Fannett
Hazel Jergins
Longstreet
Oneida Procell
Card of Thanks for Joe Anders Sr.
The family of Joe Anders Sr thanks friends and neighbors for support during their time of sorrow. They appreciate the kindness, meals, flowers, and memorials given to their husband and father. Margie Anders and children express gratitude for the care shown.
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Joe Anders Sr
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JO Anne Fries
Hardin County Sheltered Workshop
Mary Wilson
Silsbee Pilot Club
Entex Inc
Arthur Johnson
Entex
Phyllis Taylor
Pilot Club
Lois Grote
Fries
Wilson
Yesteryears
Ivelva
Yin
Santa
Fukuu Mig
Schick
Dea
EVEREADY _ BATTERIES
Lis Bodo
Sornpar
General Electric
Mennen
I Stores
Hardin
Rexall
LSBEE
University of Cincinnati
Federal Employees Plan
Yule Party
Mrs
Leavy Cheshire
Mobile Home Gales
Melody Home
Dick Stuart
Mobile
Rome Sales Cc IG
Lumberton
Actilll
Butte Knit
Ideal Christmas
Church OF Your Choice
Bankamericard
Fmaster Charge
Margie Anders
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