Engagement of Janice Boddeker and Tommy Dunn Planned
Mr and Mrs Gammon C Boddeker Sr of Austin announce the engagement of their daughter Janice Sue Boddeker to Tommy Harold Dunn son of Mr and Mrs Clemens H Dunn of Silsbee Texas The bride elect is a UT graduate and teacher and the groom to be is a UT student in dental branch They plan a July 10 1971 wedding at Central Christian Church in Austin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gammon C Boddeker Sr
Fairview Drive
Austin
Janice Sue
Tommy Harold Dunn
Clemens H. Dunn
Knapple Road
Silsbee
McCallum High School
North Texas State University
University of Texas
Alphi Delta Sorority
Little Sisters of the Seven Stars
Cactus Section
Pasadena
Silsbee High School
Univeristy of Texas
Delta Upsilon Fraternity
Alpha Epsilon Delta Honor Fraternity
University of Texas Dental Branch
Psi Omega Dental Fraternity
Central Christian Church
Boy Scout Troop 88 Elects Officers and Forms New Patrols
The Troop met December 2 in Cravens Hall First United Methodist Church with 14 members and assistant scoutmaster F W Koether. Elected officers include Lee Sheek senior patrol leader Jack Read assistant senior patrol leader Nelson Duffle quartermaster and Bob Read scribe. Two new patrols Sioux and Eagle formed. Meetings scheduled every Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cravens Hall
First United Methodist Church
F. W. Koether
Lee Sheek
Jack Read
Nelson Duffle
Bob Read
Eagle
Webelos Den Plans Monthly Cub Scout Meeting Schedule
Webelos Den of Cub Scout Pack 201 met at Richard Brooks home for the monthly session. Officers were named and plans set for December 21 at Read-Turrentine Elementary School and January at Leroy Scharber’s home with Barbara Scharber hosting. Alva Scott spoke on badges and gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webelos den
Richard Brooks
Pack
Joe J. Pack
Read- Turrentine
Leroy Scharber
Barbara Scharber
Alva Scott
Camp Fire Group Plans Christmas Progressive Dinner
The Kiciwa Aya Camp Fire Group met Nov 30 at Mrs Joe Hignett's home from 3 30 to 5 00 pm. They plan the Christmas progressive dinner for Dec 12 starting at 5 30 pm visiting four host homes and exchanging gifts. Nancy Duffle served refreshments with Leigh McLaughlin as scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiciwa - Aya
Joe Hignett
John H. Schuler
Pete Farmer
Oscar Morrison
Dean Duffle
Nancy Duffle
Den 7 Cubs Meet for Christmas Decorations at Home
Cub Scout Den 7 of Pack 88 met December 2 at Mrs. Carolyn Wilson's home with six cubs and den chief Randy Walker. They made Christmas decorations and were served refreshments by Mark Wilson. Benton Selman was scribe. VA plans five drug treatment centers opening in January to aid veterans and servicemen in overcoming dependency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den 7
Cub Scout Pack
Carolyn Wilson
Randy Walker
Mark Wilson
Benton Selman
Kirby Promotes Two Executives Effective Jan. 1
Kirby Lumber Corp. promotes B Stevens of Silsbee to vice president manufacturing and W S Frick of Houston to vice president sales effective Jan 1 1971. Stevens will oversee lumber and plywood operations plus power plant, shop and Silsbee office services. Frick will direct sales advertising and marketing. Frick joined Kirby in 1930 and has a 1934 state bar license. He is a member of the Club and Gideons International. Stevens served in WWII, is a Mason and Shriner, and lived in North Dakota before moving to Houston and Silsbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirby Lumber Corp
T. M. Orth
Kirby
Co. B. Stevens
Silsbee
W. S. Frick
Houston
Stevens
Frick
Gideons International
North Dakota
Budget crisis looms as Texas faces huge tax bill and welfare needs
Budget board warns even a tight 1972 73 plan requires a 643.5 million tax hit while lawmakers must pass a 51.4 million emergency measure to avert a 20 percent welfare cut. A constitutional amendment to lift the 80 million welfare ceiling is urged to avoid deeper aid cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Ben Barnes
Senate
Houston
Barnes
Bucks Grow Giant Antlers From Lime-Poled Water Pits
In phosphate regions where pits hold lime saturated water, deer drink from these pools and develop unusually large antlers, a phenomenon linked to mineral content. The observation notes a strong local link between habitat and horn growth in bucks.
Cub Pack 88 Committee Meets
Cub Scout Pack 88 holds its regular committee meeting Tuesday at 7 p m in the home of Mr and Mrs Emmett Barefield. The gathering is for committee members, den mothers and assistants. Mothers and fathers will sell Christmas trees December 12 from 8 a m to 8 p m at Pine Plaza Shopping Center. Parents contact assistant cub master Eugene Wilson at 385 5114 to arrange selling times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub
Emmett Barefield
Pine Plaza
Eugene Wilson
First for Silsbee West Gibson hires Mrs Washington as cashier
The Exquisett Federated Club congratulates Mrs T W Washington on becoming a cashier at the West Gibson Company. It notes this as a first for Silsbee and expresses appreciation for a fine store in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Gibson Company
T. W. Washington
Den 6 Pack 88 Elects Denner and Assistant Denner
Den 6 Pack 88 met at Mrs. Edna Davis home on December 8. Dwayne Hickerson was elected denner and Johnny Davis was elected assistant denner. Boys painted clothes pins for the pack meeting. Refreshments were served by Bruce Kay, scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Davis
Dwayne Hickerson
Denner
Johnny Davis
Bruce Kay
Clellan to be 52nd district judge succeeding Roberts
The 52nd district judgeship will pass from Truman Roberts to Clellan of Gatesville with Roberts moving to the Court of Criminal Appeals. Leslie B. Vance of Clifton will take over as 32nd district attorney. The Texas Educational Foundation Inc trustees include Roy Barrera of San Antonio Al Henry of Houston and Dr Herman Widgodsky of San Antonio. Timothy C. Moore of Kermit and Melvon Houston Jr of Houston will represent Texas at the 1970 U S Senate Youth Program in Washington Jan 30 to Feb 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clellan
Gatesville
Truman Roberts
Court of Criminal Appeals
Leslie B. Vance
Clifton
McClellan
Roy Barrera
San Antonio
al Henry
Houston
Herman Widgodsky
Texas Educational Foundation Inc
Texas Job Corps
San Marcos
McKinney
el Paso
Timothy C. Moore
Kermitland
Melvon Houston Jr
Hubert Humphrey
VA to Finance Mobile Homes for Veterans and Servicemen
Starting December 22, the Veterans Administration will provide financing for mobile homes to veterans and servicemen, expanding home ownership options for those who served.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Janice Boddeker
Tommy H. Dunn
Boy Scout Troop
Leigh McLaughlin Scribe
Seasons Greetings
Sheila
Gene Harris
Schweinfurt
Germany
Daddy Danny and
Sammy Hanks
C. B. Stevens
Robert van Pelt
U. S. Supreme Court
van Pelt
Nebraska
Texas
Sabine River
Sabine Lake
Sabine Pass
Congress
Louisiana
California
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
John C. White
White
Dallas
McAllen Civic Center
State Supreme Court
Denton
High Court
West Lake Hills
Comanche County
Fort Worth
Smith
Tarrant County
U.S
Crawford Martin
Martin
Smith County
Orange County
Preston Smith
Melvin N. Glantz
Plainview
Morris Schwartz
Byron Tunnell
State Railroad Commission
Byron L. Mc
India
Nicobar Islands
Cub Pack
Myrtle’s
Charles Deir
Sanitone
Jeffrey’s
Ernest Avenue
Sen
Ralph Yarborough
Norman Newton
McAllen
Republican Party
William M. Steger
Tyler
Veterans Land Board
Veterans Land
Beltway Bank of Houston
State Bankings Commission
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Parks Street
Etex Typewriter and Supply Co
North 5Th Street
Frank Scarborough
Scarborough
Leon J. Rabalais
Xanadu
Faberge
Silsbee , Texas
JP Skinner
Pharmacists
Silsbee Gift
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