James Allen Huttos to Observe 50th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. James Allen Hutto of Silsbee will host an open house for their 50th wedding anniversary at 680 South 3rd Street from 2 to 5 p.m. They wed December 23 1924 in Spurger and moved to Silsbee 15 years ago. They have two sons Lane and John Paul and a daughter Mrs N C McMillan Jr all of Silsbee with three grandchildren.
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James Allen Hutto
Silsbee
South 3Rd Street
Spurger
First Baptist Church
Lane L. Hutto
John Paul Hutto
N. C. McMillan Jr
Christmas Wishes From Cali to Silsbee
Chomel Risby sends a warm holiday greeting from California to everyone in Silsbee, wishing them a Merry Christmas and joyful celebrations.
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California
Silsbee
Chomel Risby
Letters to Santa From a Texas 4 Year Old Timmy
A four year old Timmy writes to Santa from Silsbee Texas asking for trains a telephone a Teddy Beat a railroad light and a bat. He signs off by wishing Santa well and promising to see him soon.
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Timmy
Christmas Wish List From Norman and Kevin
Five year old Norman Hunt asks for a Big Wheel a horn a Magic Shot and an Etch a Sketch. His two year old brother Kevin requests a mini wheel a talking phone a radio and pull toys. May God bless everyone at Christmas.
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Norman Hunt
Kevin
Tim Salles To Receive Mechanical Engineering Degree
Tim Salles will graduate Saturday at 9 a.m. from Lamar University with a mechanical engineering degree. He is active in Phi Eta Sigma Baylor Letterman Association ASME Tau Beta Sigma Honor Society Blue Key and Who's Who. He and his wife live in Beaumont where he works and he serves as a deacon and choir director. he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Salles of Silsbee.
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Tim Salles
Lamar University
Phi Eta Sigma
Baylor Letterman Association
American Society of Mechanical Engineering
Tau Beta Sigma
All Engineers
Blue Key
Holdredge
Lamar
Salles
Beaumont
Jessie Salles
Silsbee
Singing Christmas Tree Returns Dec 1923 at Lindeman Silsbee
First Assembly of God announces the third annual Singing Christmas Tree directed by Mrs. Sue Church at 825 Highway 96 S Lindeman Silsbee. The two and a half story outdoor tree hosts 40 white robed singers nightly December 1923 from 7 to 8 30 with a 20 minute intermission at 7 30 featuring recordings Rev J A Hendrix pastors the church and the tree is set to sing carols for 1 1/2 hours each night.
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First Assembly of God
Sue Church
Highway 96
Lindeman, Silsbee
J. A. Hendrix
First Christian Church Prepares Christmas Emphasis
Special emphasis to Christmas at the First Christian Church with church school sessions 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. A brief fellowship and coffee follow, then 10:45 a.m. worship led by Rev. Kenneth Thorne. Christmas carols at 6:30 p.m. themed Going To Bethlehem. cantata postponed due to choir illness. Mrs. Jamie Morian serves as choir director.
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First Christian Church
Kenneth Thorne
Bethlehem
Jamie Morian
Christmas Lighting Contest Judging Tonight in Silsbee
Winners will be named tonight between 6 and 10 p m in Silsbee with lights on during judging. Sponsored by Silsbee Chamber of Commerce and local businesses, Farley M Bowers chairs the event in three categories: house and yard, house window and door. Three out of town judges will score each category and plaques will mark winners for drive by recognition.
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Silsbee Chamber of Commerce
Silsbee
Farley M. Bowers
Placques
Christmas Skit Practice By Cub Pack 88 Scouts
Two members of Cub Scout Pack 88 met December 11 at Den Mother Mrs Woood cock s home. They rehearsed a Christmas skit for the December 17 pack meeting at First United Methodist Church McDonough Hall at seven and made Christmas candles for their mothers.
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Den
Wooodcock
McDonough Hall
First United Methodist Church
Local births list in Beaumont and surrounding areas
Mr and Mrs Virgil Neal Scott of Beaumont welcome son Jonathan Mathew born December 17 at Women's and Children's Hospital. Grandparents include Andrew Young of the city and Mrs Minnie Lockett of Silsbee. Additional births include Marvin Edward III born December 13 in Silsbee Doctors Hospital to Mr and Mrs Marvin Edward Foster Jr. daughter Crystal Michelle born December 15 to Mr and Mrs Joe Collier of Silsbee with grandparents Mrs Helen Faye Collier and Howard Lee McDonald. Jason Allen born December 16 to Mr and Mrs Pat LeBlanc of Port Arthur with maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Howard Blythe of Silsbee. and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Rickey L Marshall born December 10 in Women's and Children's Hospital.
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Virgil Neal Scott
Beaumont
Jonathan Matthew
Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Andrew Young
City
Minnie Lockett
Silsbee
Marvin Edward Foster Jr
Marvin Edward III
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Rickey L. Marshall
Joe Collier
Crystal Michelle
Women's and Children’s Hospital
Helen Faye Collier
Howard Lee McDonald
Ben Moye
Lumberton
Pat LeBlanc
Port Arthur
Jason Allen
Howard Blythe
Sandra Jean Mathews to Wed Charles Knotts in Houston
Mr and Mrs Thomas Mathews of Silsbee announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Sandra Jean to Charles Bernard Knotts of Houston. The ceremony will take place December 21 at the home of Mrs Carolyn Samuel in Houston. Both are Prairie View graduates and plan to reside in Houston where they work.
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Thomas Mathews
Silsbee
Sandra Jean
Charles Bernard Knotts
Houston
Charles Knotts
Carolyn Samuel
Miss Mathews
Silsbee High School
Prairie View University
Tigers Defeat Cleveland 70-61 For Second Meeting
Silsbee Tigers win their second clash this season defeating Cleveland 70-61 after topping East Chambers 71-64. Dabney 26 points Brown 21 led scoring. Scott 8 rebounds. JV won 54-48. ninth grade 64-49 in Port Arthur and Edison tourney progress noted.
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Tigers
Cleveland
Silsbee Tigers
East Chambers
Buccaneers
Michael Dabney
Anthony Brown
Dabney
Brown
Ricky Scott
Silsbee
Bucs
Cleveland Tribe
Dan Montgomery
Indians
Larry Taylor
Derek
Shelton
Port Arthur
Woodrow Wilson
Beaumont High
Stephen F. Austin
McArthur
Kountze
Austin
Crockett
Port Arthur Edison
Edison
Cub Scout Pack 201 Holds December Meeting and Party
Cub Scout Pack 201 met at Read-Turrentine School Monday at 7 30 p m Den 2 performed a Birth of Jesus skit and gifts were given to mothers The Christmas party was held at the High School in Room 109 after school on December 18 Den 5 Webelos earned awards and Den 1 received awards from Wayne Gray cubmaster Clarence Messer Jr reporter
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Cub Scout Pack
Read- Turrentine
Den 2
Jesus
Den 5
Webelos
Den 1
Wayne Gray
Clarence Messer Jr
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Allen Huttos
James and
Birdie Singleton
Merry Christmas
JARU
White Sale
West
Gibson
Silsbsee
Rt. 3
Texas
Santa
JAYS
Jays Handee Mart
Odis Gore
Marvel
Ann Gore
Westinghouse
Pam
Paul Griffin
Russ
West-Gibson
Gibson Silsbee
Sandra Jean Mathews Charles B. Knotts I
Susie Watkins
Ada’s Restaurant
Santa Claus
Reed
Layton Center
Cub Scout
Pine Plaza
Bank Americard
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