Wade Willifords To Observe Olden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Wade T Williford of Lumberton celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on December 10 1921 they will host a buffet on Sunday December 12 from 1 to 4 pm at their home Daughters are hostesses The couple has five children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren Mr Williford is retired from Rainbow Bakery
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Willifords
Fred
Texas
Harold
Laura) Gaudet
Bridge City
James
Lois) Wilson
Victor
Earl
Marie) Gray
Bellingham
Washington
Billy Williford
Louisiana
Chirping Blue Birds Hold Christmas Project Meeting
The Chirping Blue Birds gathered at leader Mrs. Hubert Black’s home on December 7. President Lynn Barfield called the meeting to order. Shelia Thibodeaux and Shelia McCloud led the pledge and song. The girls planned a Christmas project for Jardin County Hospital. refreshments were served to four girls by assistant leader Mrs. W C McCloud and hostess Jeanne Flores. Kim Baldree served as scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Black
Lynn Barfield
Shelia Thibodeaux
Shelia McCloud
Jardin County Hospital
W C. McCloud
Hostesseanne Flores
Kim Baldree
When Sleep Makes a Driver Liable for Crashes
A legal overview explains how courts treat dozing drivers and sleeping passengers. It notes that while drivers may be found negligent for sleeping, some decisions hinge on awake conduct and signs sleep was approaching. Passengers are rarely held liable for a co pilot doze unless special duties exist.
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Janice Dunaway Bride Elect
Bridal shower for Miss Janice Dunaway, Vernon Roberts bride elect, held December 1 at Mrs. C. H. Dunn’s home. Guests served from 2 to 4 pm with hostesses Mrs. Virgil Thompson, Mrs. Otis Barge and Mrs. Henry Rodrigues. Centerpiece featured yellow roses, stephanotis and fern with crystal candelabra and yellow tapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Dunaway
Vernon Roberts
C. H. Dunn
Virgil Thompson
Ottis Barge
Henry Rodrigues
Sandy Shuff
Sharon Hughes
Sabrina Spell
Den 6 Cub Pack 88 Holds December Meeting
Den 6 of Cub Scout Pack 88 met December 7 at the den mother's home Mrs. Edna Davis with five boys present. They made Christmas posters to decorate the den and refreshments were served by Johnny Davis. Mark Landry, scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
Edna Davis
Johnny Davis
Mark Landry
Nancy Paula Hill and Ronald Grisham wed in local church ceremony
Nancy Paula Hill and Ronald Lee Grisham exchanged vows Nov 12 at 7 30 p m in the First United Methodist Church. The couple will reside in Silsbee where Grisham works for the Santa Fe Railway.
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Silsbee
The
Santa Fe Railway
Conley McDonald Plan Double Ring Wedding in Houston
Sharon Rose Conley and David Ray McDonald announce their engagement and upcoming marriage in a double ring candlelight ceremony set for December 31 at Faith Assembly of God Church in Houston. The bride is a Spring Branch High School graduate living with grandparents E. S. Ballard. the groom, also a Spring Branch graduate, studies Industrial Engineering at Texas A&M and serves in the Army Cadet Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacqueline Ballard Conley
Canton
Ohio
Reuben N. Conley
Humble
Sharon Rose Conley
David Ray McDonald
William R. McDonald
Faith Assembly of God Church
Houston
Spring Branch High School
E. S. Ballard
Texas A&m University
Army Corps of Cadets
Gumbo Supper to Benefit Church Choir Robes
The Youth Department of the First Baptist Church at 625 North Second Street will host a gumbo supper on Saturday December 11 starting at 4 PM in the church cafeteria. Proceeds go to buy robes for the church choir, says Rev. S Booker.
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First Baptist Church
North Second Street
Camp Fire Girls Meet at Mrs Ruggles Home
The Camp Fire group A O Wake Ya met at the home of Mrs Jan Ruggles on November 30. They crafted candy men from Lifesavers and a gumdrop tree. Timmy Shafer served refreshments with Darlene Cravy as reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Ruggles
Timmy Shafer
Darlene Cravy
Powell Receives McNeese Player Award at Banquet
Charles Powell wins Lether E. Frazar Memorial offensive player award at McNeese State University banquet. Star fullback Larry Grissom earns G. W. Cline MVP for second time and co captains the team with Rocke Fournet. Powell, from Silsbee, helped McNeese post a 9 0 1 season and prepare for the Grantland Rice Bowl in Baton Rouge.
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Lake Charles
Larry Grissom
McNeese State University
Kirbyville
G. W. Cline
James Humble
Grissom
Voris King
Rocke Fournet
Andy Berry
Charles Allen
Burns
Lether E. Frazar
Charles Powell
Silsbee
L. E. Frazar
Powell
Emmett Powell
McNeese
Baton Rouge
Mrs Richardson Returns Home After Extended Bellaire Visit
Mrs. J. H. Richardson came home Saturday after an extended visit in Bellaire with her daughter Mrs. Edna Gibson and family. She was brought home by Mrs. Gibson, Mrs. Maydean Andrews, and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Richardson
Bellaire
Edna Gibson
Gibson
Maydean Andrews
Medicare Patient Must Now Pay 68 Dollars At Hospital
Medicare patients face an increased hospital deductible to 68 dollars starting January 1972 based on 1970 costs. The 60 day cap remains, with 61st to 90th day costs at 17 dollars per day and extended care posthospital days at 8.50 dollars per day. Lifetime reserve days cost 34 dollars. A Beaumont social security representative will hold sessions at Silsbee City Hall Annex on December 13 20 and 27 from 9 to 11:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Wilson
Beaumont Social Security Office
Wilson
Silsbee
City Hall
Linda Dynelle Bendy and Robert L. Marshall Engage to Wed
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bendy Jr. announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Dynelle Bendy to Robert Lee Marshall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lee Marshall of Beaumont. Miss Bendy is a Lamar University senior in speech and hearing therapy. Marshall is a Lamar alumnus and Bell Telephone technician. The wedding is set for January 15 at East Side Church of Christ in Silshee.
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Tom Bendy Jr
Linda Dynelle Bendy
Robert Lee Marshall
Henry Lee Marshall
Beaumont
Miss Bendy
Lamar University
Bell Telephone Co
East Side Church of Christ In
Silshee
Laura Murphy Named Miss Farmers Insurance Group of Liberty
Laura Yvonne Murphy of Liberty has been selected as Miss Farmers Insurance Group of Liberty a step toward the national contest She is 20 and the daughter of Mr and Mrs M B Murphy She previously held Miss Big Thicket 1969 and Miss KPXF Radio Liberty posts and was Miss Big Thicket 1971 choreographer She works as a Liberty Chamber of Commerce secretary The national winner will appear on the Group float in the 1972 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade on New Year’s Day
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Laura Yvonne Murphy
M. B. Murphy
Liberty
Farmers’ Insurance Group of Liberty
Miss Murphy
KPXF
of Liberty
Liberty Chamber of Commerce
Birthday Party At Rest Home Celebrates Six December Birthdays
Six patients at Silsbee Convalescent Center celebrate birthdays this December. Claude Gillman, Mrs Annie O'Brien, Mrs Louisiana Phillips, Mrs Josie Selman, and Mrs Mary West will gather with cake and coffee on Saturday December 11 from 2 to 4 pm in the dining room. Public invited. Birthday events recur on the second Saturday each month at the same time and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Convalescent Center
Claude Gillman
Annie O’brien
Louisana Phillips
Josie Selman
Mary West
Bride Elect Nancy Hill Honored At November Shower
Miss Nancy Paula Hill bride elect of Ronald Lee Grisham was feted at a bridal shower on November 19 at the home of Mrs. T. E. Mc Graw. Hosts were Mrs. Leonard Barnett Mrs. Kenneth Walker and Mrs. Fay Adcock. Red and white decorations framed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Paula Hill
Ronald Lee Grisham
T. E. McGraw
Leonard Barnett
Kenneth Walker
Fay Adcock
Kani Camp Fire Girls Meet at Mona Parks Home
The Kani Camp Fire Girls gathered at Mrs. Mona Parks' residence on Monday to craft Christmas gifts. Christina Johnson served as scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kani
Mona Parks
Christina Johnson
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Wade T. Willind
Lumberton
Will Cele
Hunter
Tiger
James Hunter
Brenham Cubs
Cub
Matt Murski
Tigers
MR. and
Mrs Wade Williford
Lue
New York
Ronald L. Grisham
Dean Hill
W. D. Grisham
First United Methodist Church
R. Eugene Jonte
Bill Coldren
Sharon Stutts
Larry Wallace
Billy Berryman
Michael Barnett
Gregg Walker
Necy Britton Parlor
Pat Morris
Connie Grissom
Sharon Conley
David McDonald
Gumbo
Russell Miller
Clarinda
Iowa
Billy Durrant
Des Moines
Medicare
Laura Murphy
Liberty Group
North Fourth
Odis Gore
Marvel
Ann Gore
Hardin County
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