Local Silsbee Newspaper Announces Rates and Staff
The Silsbee paper published weekly at 410 Highway 96 lists subscription rates of 3.50 per year for Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson counties and 4.00 elsewhere. Editorial staff includes David Read R L Read Tommy Read and Leona Whitman with Harold Leigh and James Johnson among the mechanical crew.
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Silsbee
Texas
Highway 96
Hardin
Jasper
Tyler
Jefferson
David Read
R. L. Read
Tommy Read
Leona Whitman
Bill McGinty Home On Leave From Navy
Navy Gunner's Mate Bill McGinty is on a 20 day leave visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Charles McGinty in Susbee. He has served a year and will report to San Francisco for assignment to the battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Bill McGinty
Susbee
Charles McGinty
Bill
San Francisco
Christmas Choir Party At Dr McNeil Home
The adult choir of First Methodist Church plans a Christmas party Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Dr and Mrs W C McNeil. Mrs Alvin Ragan directs the choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
W. C.mcneil
Alvin Ragan
USS New Jersey Recommissioned for Vietnam Duty
The ship USS New Jersey is being taken out of mothballs and will be re commissioned in April for duty in Vietnam. The plan details a return to active service with deployment to Southeast Asia to participate in combat operations and support naval missions.
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New Jersey
Vietnam
Veterans land program back on track with bond sale slated
Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Sadler says 30 million dollars in bonds will be sold December 19 with delivery around January 25 to fund land purchases for veterans. Voters approved a constitutional amendment November 11 authorizing up to 200 million more in bonds and expanding eligibility to Vietnam era veterans. Since 1946 ex servicemen have bought 3 million acres with 242 million spent, now qualified veterans may borrow up to 10 thousand with 15 acre minimum and 4.5 percent bonds repaid over 40 years. 5 percent down and about 150 dollars in fees.
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Austin
Texas
Jerry Sadler
Vietnam
Korea
Army
Col. Morris S. Schwartz
Selective Service
Parade Permit Ordinance for Lilsbee Texas
Ordinance 67 21 regulates street parades in Lilsbee Texas requiring written permits two days prior and city manager approval of routes and times. Funeral and military processions exempt. Violations carry penalties. Notice also recalls bond redemption for New Bethel Baptist Church at 420 South 10th Street Silsbee Texas with bonds due December 7 1987 to January 7 1968 coupon No 22.
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Lilsbee
Texas
United States Military ‘Forces
New Bethel Baptist Church
South 10Th Street
Silsbee
Silsbee State Bank
Clarence A. Johns
Waldo Mathews Announces A Honor Roll List
Waldo Mathews School releases second six weeks honor roll under Principal Clarence Johns. Students named include Lavada Kyles grade 7, Marvin Kelly Jesse Shaw grade 8, Deborah Jackson grade 9, Glenda Buster George Wilson Cheryl Young grade 10, and Chester Burks Jr Patricia Fortson Arthur Gilmore grade 12.
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Waldo Mathews
Princ
Bean Named Head of Piney Woods Assessing Officers
Willie Bean of Kotntze has been elected president of the Piney Woods Chapter of the Texas Association of Assessing Officers for 1968. Bean, Hardin County tax assessor collector, has served as vice president and secretary of the Texas Association of Assessing Officers in the past two years. The association aims to improve assessment standards.
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Willie Bean
Kotntze
Piney Woods
Texas Association of Assessing Officers
Bean
Hardin County
Airline proposal faces Dec hearings for Dallas Fort Worth links
Texas Aeronautics Commission schedules hearings December 18 on an application for a new airline linking Dallas Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio with passenger rates 20 percent below current levels. Major hurricane Beulah repairs are among about 15.5 million dollars in highway projects bid this week. The Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council receives an 8500 dollar regional planning grant for Cameron Hidalgo and Willacy counties. Central Park Bank in San Antonio and El Paso Valley Bank receive state banking board approval.
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Bexar County
Iity of Midland
el Paso
Special
Third Court of Civil Appeal
State Savings and Loan
James O. Gerst
Houston First Savings Association
Martin
Crawford C. Martin
Houston
151St District Court
Rex Braun
U. S. Supreme Court
Federal Power Commission
San Antonio
Texas
HemisFair
State
John Connally
M. Gaines
Texas Aeronautics Commission
Dallas - Fort Worth
Lower
Rio Grande Valley
Happenings in Votaw Among Local Residents
Votaw residents and visitors are listed in a weekend of social activity. Notables include logs accident at a tie mill injuring a worker, birthday celebrations for Mrs Teal and others, visits between families from Mesquite Beaumont Buna and San Antonio, and a new baby born to Red and Davis of Votaw at Hardin Memorial Hospital.
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W. E. Bailey
Votaw
W. E. Stewart
Janice
Mesquite
E. L. Teal
Willie
Grandma
Minerva Moye
Reba Golden
Kountze
Mrs. Golden
Germany
JL. C. Wooten
Wotaw
Beaumont Buna
Victor
San Antonio
Tennessee
Avon Tanton
U. S
Fort Sill
Walter Tanton
S. F. Hobden
Orange
D. H. O Teal
Beaumont
Willie Stewart
Mrs. Teal
Teal
J. W. Bailey
Ira Bailey
Genevieve
Livingston
Mellie Teal
Ben Commander
Nellie Dettling
Beaman Rhodes
Ada Rhodes
Vern Hinklin
Saratoga
Joe Dettling
Alton Whitmire
Romayor
Glendon Dettling
Cleveland
Marvin Burnett
Gus
Christmas Party Ties Gamma Alpha Lambda to Kirkendall Home
Alpha Alpha Lambda Beta Sigma Phi held its annual Christmas party Saturday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Kirkendall. A Christmas motif decorated the house as about 17 couples attended. Games were played and gifts exchanged.
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Alpha Alpha Lambda Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Kenneth Kirkendall
Rummage Sale At First Pentecostal Church
The First Pentecostal Church youth group will host a rummage sale and car wash on Saturday starting at 8 a.m. on the church lawn at 935 North Street. Car pickup and delivery available upon request.
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the First Pentecostal Church
North Street
Youth Center in Silsbee Hosts Open House Sunday
Silsbee Youth Activities Association and Youth Council invite the public to a 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. open house at the Silsbee Youth Center in downtown Silsbee. Since September remodeling and donations funded the center, now used for recreation. Horizon Club girls led by Mrs. R L Paret will serve refreshments.
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The
Silsbee
Thelma Smith
Horizon Club
R. L. Paret
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Billy Joe Williams
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Lady
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Dresser
Jay
Ati
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State Supreme Court
Robert Lee Independent
Silver Peak Comme
Coke County
High Court
Hilary Sandoval Jr
Texas State Teachers Association
Charles B. Hamilton
Lee Hicks
TSTA
James G. Denton
Amarillo Court of Civil Appeals
Bonham
Buster Cole
Denton
Supreme Court
Homer Garrison Jr
Texas Apartment of Public Safety
Texas Safety Association
Texas Highway Department
Texas Motor Transportation Association
Texas Railroad Association
Texas Association of Broadcasters
American Automobile Association
Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Short Snorts
John L. Hill
Connally
Glenn Biggs
Ben Barnes
National Western Life
Youth Center
Pork Sale
W. A. Rashall
Gordon Terry
Bertis Savoy
Montereys
Slim Watts
Brad Love
Western Strings
STAGS
Tabu Spray
Esee
A Ee
Review Compacts
Faberge
Clairol
Russell Stover
Chardin Drug CO Exalt
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LP & IP
Skinner
Pharmacists
Heaven
Cologne
Hal
King’s Chocolates
Allman
Shaw
Norelco
Hallmark
Sunbeam
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