Carolyn Sue Tanton Becomes Bride of Robert Wayne Russ
Carolyn Sue Tanton and Robert Wayne Russ were married in a 7 p.m. ceremony at Good Shepherd Baptist Church in Silsbee. Officiant Rev. Bobby Johnson presided. The couple will reside in Houston after a wedding trip. the groom works for the FBI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Sue Tanton
Robert Wayne Russ
Good Shepherd Baptist Church of
Silsbee
Bobby Johnson
L. C Tanton
Bud Henry Hooks
Nelda Hooks
Crosby
Cathy Bledsoe
Betty Bolin
Anita Graham
Martha Smith
Margaret York
Valarie Stark
Surprises About The Judgment in Christian Belief
A sermon-like summary notes that judgment transcends parental religion and rests on God's word. It cites biblical verses to argue that God will judge secrets by scripture and that works, not faith alone, will determine judgment. It warns that the church will face judgment first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Elizabeth Gardner to Marry Laurel Brownlee in Village Mills
Elizabeth Gardner and Laurel Brownlee plan a January 21 wedding at First Baptist Church Village Mills at 7 30 p m Rev Richard Steel will officiate with a reception at Mrs Lela Daviss home Miss Gardner a Warren High School graduate worked in Woodville Her fiance a Lamar Tech graduate teaches at Kirby High School Woodville Friends are invited through the press
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack W. Gardner Sr
Village Mills
Elizabeth
Laurel Brownlee
L. A. Brownlee
Port Arthur
L. A. Brownlee Sr
First Baptist Church
Richard Steel
Lela Davis
Miss Gardner
First Baptist Church Classes Hold Christmas Party
The Amoma and TEL Sunday School classes at First Baptist Church held their Christmas party on December 17. Sixty people attended. The decorations featured a pink and green color scheme. Teachers were Mrs. R. E. Jackson and Mrs. A. L. Tucker.
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Amoma
TEL
First Baptist Church
R. E. Jackson
A. L. Tucker
New Fiction Titles Arrive at Silsbee Library
Silsbee Public Library adds numerous new fiction volumes for adults and youths. Notables include The Explorer by Keyes, You Only Live Twice by Fleming, Seasons of the Heart by Abrams, At the Crossroads by Bell, and Practice Test for Armed Forces by Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Public Library
H. T. Horka
Keyes
Fleming
Abrams
Bell
Turner
Zaidenberg
Jacqueline Kennedy
Hall
Call
Sartre
New Books
Willy
Wally
Brett
Starz
Adler
Ripper
McClury
Laura I. Wilder
Mary Linda York and Thomas Eugene Butts Wed in Beaumont
Mary Linda York daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert York of Beaumont married Thomas Eugene Butts son of Mr and Mrs Allen Butts in Victory Assembly of God Church Beaumont Rev Herbert Lane and Rev J A Hendrix officiated Bride wore antique delustered satin sheath with Alencon lace and seed pearls Bridesmaids include Wynelle DeCuir and Doris Jean Walters The couple plan to reside in Nacogdoches as Stephen F Austin College students
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Eugene Butts
Victory Assembly of God Church
Beaumont
Herbert Lane
J. A. Hendrix
First Assembly of God Church
Wynelle DeCuir
Walter LaForge
James C. Lanier
Port Lavaca
Frank McDonald
Doris Jean Walters
Buna
Concetta Parigi
Tammy DuBose
Brian Allen McDonald
Dale Hendrix
Herbie York
Joey Landry
Fred Seaman
Ridgewood Motor Hotel
Sue Winfree
Houston
Vicki York
Judy Heinz
Betty Risinger
Martha Ann Walters
Orange
Keitha Bradshaw
Florine Hargraves
Nacogdoches
Stephen F. Austin College
Local Births Reported in Southeast Texas
Mr and Mrs Graham Griffin welcome a son born Dec 20 at Baptist Hospital Beaumont. Houston couple Mr and Mrs John J Ward announce John J Jr born Dec 18. Kirbyville couple Mr and Mrs David Olds greet Marvin DeWayne born Dec 12. Silsbee pair Mr and Mrs Lawrence Palmer celebrate Franklin Allen born Dec 15. Evadale couple Mr and Mrs Grady Fountains report Jerry Darrenn born Dec 16. Silsbee couple Mr and Mrs Arthur Lee Gray celebrate Larry Dewayne born Dec 16. Spurger couple Mr and Mrs Jim Grissom announce Rickey LeWayne born Dec 17. Kountze couple Mr and Mrs Gene Brown celebrate Curtis Gene born Dec 18. Silsbee couple Mr and Mrs Donald Crysel report Harvey Eugene born Dec 20. Silsbee resident Mrs Mary Francis Freeman and late Victor Freeman welcome Trina Dawn born Dec 20. Evadale couple Mr and Mrs Richard Reich announce Terri Lynn born Dec 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Griffin
Baptist Hospital
Beaumont
John J. Ward
Houston
John J. Jr
L. R. Willermin
Marvin DeWayne
David Olds
Kirbyville
Franklin Allen
Lawrence Palmer
Silsbee
Grady Fountains
Evadale
Jerry Darrenn
Arthur Lee Gray
Larry Dewayne
Rickey LeWayne
Jim Grissom
Spurger
Curtis Gene
Gene Brown
Kountze
Donald Ray Crysel
Harvey Eugene
Trina Dawn
Mary Francis Freeman
Victor N. Freeman
Terri Lynn
Richard Reich
Woodrow Baptist Class Holds Christmas Party
The Ruth Sunday School class at Woodrow Baptist Church held its Christmas party Saturday night with 10 members present. Mrs. O L Westmoreland led Bible quiz and Robert Lancaster gave the devotional. The group sang carols and exchanged gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Woodrow Baptist Church
O. L. Westmoreland
Robert Lancaster
Camp Fire Girls Christmas Party
The Ko Ki Ta Ki Ma Camp Fire Girls held their Christmas party on December 14 at Mrs. Wayne Lea’s home. They received bows and hair bands from leaders and made pot plants for their mothers. Refreshments were served. Pat McGarahan, Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ko Ki Ta Ki Ma
Wayne Lea
Pat McGarahan
Home Mission Group Holds Luncheon at Mrs Smith Home
The First Baptist Home Mission of the colored First Baptist Church held its regular meeting at Mrs. Elouise Smith’s home with all members and one guest present. Mrs. Christine Hawkins presided as gifts were exchanged and a covered dish luncheon was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Home Mission
Colored First Baptist Church
Elouise Smith
Christine Hawkins
Blue Bird Group Hosts Christmas Party and Toys Drive
The Laughing Blue Birds met December 16 at Mrs. Brittain's home for a Christmas party and flower basket crafts for mothers. They later joined Cravens Hall groups to present toys to the Toys for Tots drive.
Silsbee residents share Christmas wishes and gifts
Members of the Silsbee community send warm holiday greetings and extend best wishes for Christmas and the New Year while contributing to the Silsbee Community Christmas Basket Fund to help those in need.
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Silsbee
Infant dies in accidental suffocation near Silsbee
Whittaker infant Awesa Fay Whittaker six weeks old died December 17 at home. An inquest by Justice A. R. Harrison found accidental death by suffocation. Funeral services Saturday at Cunningham Cemetery with Rev. W. D. Sherman officiating. Farmer Funeral Home in charge. Survived by parents, a twin sister Teresa Kay, a brother Larry Wayne, two half sisters Shirley and Margaret Ann Seale, Sam Whittaker, Carl Haynes, and two great grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Awesa Fay Whittaker
Bud Whittaker
Rt. 1
Larry Wayne Whitaker
Teresa Kay Whittaker
Shirley Seale
Margaret Ann Seale
Sam Whittaker
Carl Haynes
Hattie Spurlock
L. A Coudrain
Honey Island Man Injured at Kirby Mill Friday
S. E. Rice, about 60, of Honey Island, remained in St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont after neck surgery for injuries from a Friday accident at Kirby Mill in Silsbee. A hoist swung lumber and struck him in the neck, sending him from Silsbee to Beaumont by ambulance. Larry Hardison, son of A. R. Hardison, is home from the Texas Highway Patrol Academy in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honey Island
Kirby Mill
S. E. Rice
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Beaumont
Sisbee
Rice
Silsbee Clinic
Larry Hardison
A. R. Hardison
Texas Highway Patrol Academy
Austin
Holidays Visitation lists across Louisiana and nearby states
Multiple families and individuals visit relatives for Christmas and holidays across Grand Chenier Merryville Beaumont Dallas and Vinton Louisiana and surrounding areas. Names include Gilmore Short Francis Reardon Raney Smith Baldwin Cramer McDonald Shavers Lynch Richardson Weiss Owens Ashworth Whitman and others with military connections US Navy US Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Francis
Clifton Jr
Sam Houston State College
Wayne Francis
USN
Rexburg
San Diego
Calif
James B. Francis
Bremmerhaven
Germany
Navy
Aline Reardon
Laurel
Ind
Louie Files
College State
Miss
P. A. Cramer
Yolanda
Gayle McDonald
Dallas
J. W Shavers
W. L. Lynch
Washington, D. C
O. H. Bertram
Fletcher Richardson
Elizabeth Weiss
Beaumont
Beatrice Weiss
Christmas Party At LDS Church Hosted By Primary
The primary department of the LDS Church held a Christmas party Thursday at the church. Mrs. Carolyn Wilson directed the program while Santa Claus visited the children and handed out candy and fruit. Refreshments were served and games were played.
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LDS Church
Carolyn Wilson
Santa Claus
Dinner Party Honors Engaged Couple
Patrick D Richardson and Miss Betty Weiss were honored at a dinner party hosted by Mr and Mrs Allen Freeman with cohostess Mrs A P Street. The couple plans to wed Saturday at 3 pm in the First Methodist Church, with Christmas motifs in the decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick D. Richardson
Betty Weiss
Allen Freeman
A. P. Street
Miss Weiss
Mr. Richardson
First Methodist
Card of Thanks to Silsbee community and donors
The Roebuck family expresses sincere thanks to churches Rev Charles Pringle Mr Perjlitz Minimax store force and Silsbee citizens for donations money forecards visits letters and prayers during Robert Roebuck illness. Mr and Mrs Robert Roebuck and daughter Teresia and Mr and Mrs W J Roebuck Sr extend gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pringle
Perjlitz
Silsbee
Robert Roebuck
Teresia
W. J. Roebuck
Shirley Ann Bayless and David Drake Marry in Dallas
Shirley Ann Bayless daughter of Rev and Mrs H L Bayless of Dallas and Davie Lynn Drake son of Rev and Mrs F C Drake were married Saturday at 8 PM in Evergreen Assembly of God Church. The bride wore white satin and Chantilly lace with veil and bouquet of orchids. Many family members served as attendants and the couple planned a wedding trip in a aqua dress and matching hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Ann. Bayless
H. L Bayless
Dallas
Davie Lynn Drake
F. C. Drake
Evergreen Assembly of God Church
Leon Bayless
Garland
A. A. Callaway
Cleveland
Renee Vanley
T. W. Drake
Francetta Callaway
Gay Drake
Mike Bayless
Cyde Drake
Thomas Drake
George E. Doyen
Billy Tarver
Rev
A. A. Calaway
Wayne Drake
Fran Calloway
B. W. Graves
GeorgeDoyen
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Jana Kay Butler
Clay Fredricks
Cecil Roberts
James Scott Skinner Jr
Raymond Russ
Joe Clark
Wayne Nash
Robert Powell
Lester C. Tanton
Terrence Tanton
Carl Max Stark Jr
Eloise Clark
Lynn Davis
Paula Gonzales
Ray Hardison
Sherry Rogers
John Rawlinson
Mickey Creel
Gramercy
Federal Bureau of Investigation
McDonald
Package Store
Ith Street
J. David Taylor
North 5Th Street Church OF Christ Silsbee
Texas
Rye
Ray’s Food Town
Elizabeth Gardner
Silsbee Library
Mary Linda York
Thomas Eugene Butts
Mary Linda _ York
Herbert Henry York
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Woodrow Baptist
Home Mission Group
Blue Bird Group
Best
Mer
O. H. Betram
Chester Hooks
Barner
Stuart Smith
F.C. Drake
Whittaker
Leona Whitman
T. S. Gilmore
Raymond D Gilmore
Grand Chenier
Frank Short
Fort Worth
D. M Short
Shome
Mrs
Barney Ashworth
David Whitman
Forbes Air Force Base
Kans
Virgie V. Whitman
Merryville General
Ai Gian
Register’s Bakery
Shirley Ann Bayless
David Drake
Ramona
Erte Es
Enger
Blessings
Ward’s Furniture CO
Silsbee Electric CO
Eter Am
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