Linda Gean Hulin and Billy Buckner to Wed Jan 9
Mr. and Mrs. W R Hulin of Segno announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Linda Gean to Billy Buckner son of Mr. and Mrs Wayne Buckner of Beaumont. Linda Gean is a Silsbee High and IBM College graduate. Buckner is a Harding Jefferson High School graduate, two years US Army. They will wed in Houston with a reception to follow.
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W. R. Hulin
Segno
City
Linda Gean
Billy Buckner
Wayne C. Buckner
Beaumont
Silsbee High School
IBM College
Buckner
Hardin Jefferson High School
Houston
Joe Bland Co
Nance and Anderson Wed in December Home Ceremony
Miss Wilma Sue Nance daughter of Mr and Mrs W L Nance Evadale and SP/4 Perry L Anderson son of Mr and Mrs J P Anderson Silsbee were married December 10 at 6 p m in Rev Claude Reed of Warren home ceremony attended by immediate families. Anderson serves at Fort Ord California with the US Army.
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Wilma Sue Nance
W. L. Nance
Evadale
Perry L. Anderson
J. P. Anderson
Silsbee
Claude Reed
Warren
Silsbee High School
Anderson
Fort Ord
Calif
US Army
Blinn Upsets Henderson JCC with Second-Half Pass Pace
The article notes All-State Second Team honor for a Tigers player as Blinn College beat Henderson Junior College 20-7 on October 18. The win followed Blinn leading 20-7 thanks to his sure pass receptions, amid Henderson being ranked No. 2 nationally.
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Tigers
Blinn
Henderson Junior College Cardinals
Classic American Christmas Carols Rise in 1800s
The text notes three beloved carols from the era It Came Upon a Midnight Clear by Rev Edmund Sears We Three Kings of Orient Are credited to Rev John Henry Hopkins Jr and O Little Town of Bethlehem by Bishop Phillips Brooks with music attributed to Lewis H Redner and an English hymn tune.
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America
Edmund H. Sears
Phillips Brooks
Bethlehem
Lewis H. Redner
Hanging Mistletoe Origins in Druid Tradition
Hanging mistletoe in homes traces to Druid priests who regarded the plant as a sign of peace and hope, a festive tradition rooted in ancient beliefs.
County Court Tackles Jail Lease and Pinewood Box Change
Hardin County officials discussed leasing the county jail to Silsbee and Kountze for one dollar yearly and charging each city for meals served. They honor W L Doc Selman for 37 years of service and tabled a Pinewood voting box change pending attorney guidance.
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Easley
Silsbee
Kountze
Emmettt Lack
W. L
Doc” Selman
Hardin County
Emmett Lack
Lack
Selman
Pinewood
Attorney General’s Office
Sour Lake
Chance
Loeb
Pinewood Civic Association
Jerry Tucker
Burch
Fred Anders
Dwayne Overstreet
Overstreet
Anders
Trimming Tree Tradition Declares Christmas Custom
The article notes the decorating of a Christmas tree began in the early 1900s and remains a favored tradition today, reflecting a long standing holiday custom.
Carolyn McKinney Named Miss Big Thicket at Beaumont
Carolyn McKinney, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin McKinney, was crowned Miss Big Thicket on December 19 per Eva Havens, director. She will debut at the Old Timers Annual Banquet December 30 at J and J Steak House in Beaumont, sharing the program with Dempsie Henley. Charles Wilbanks leads the Big Thicket Association as president. Miss Laura Murphy of Dayton previously held the title.
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Carolyn McKinney
Eva Havens
Beaumont
Dempsie Henley
Charles Wilbanks
Laura Murphy
Dayton
Highway motor vehicle registration system debut in Texas
The Texas Highway Department introduces a new motor vehicle registration system making filings easier. Officials tout the program as one of the nation’s most efficient systems and predict motorists will gain significant convenience as the change takes effect.
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Uwe
Highway Department
Texas
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Deir’s Drive-In Grocery
AND
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Dee
Merry Christmas
Merle Norman
Cosmetics
Pine Plaza Salon of Beauty
Christin IS
Fio
Pou
Curtis Welding Service
I County
Tucker
Hardin- Jefferson
C. J. Thorn
Virgil Caraway
Hugh Bevil Means
Howard Barrington
Means
Miss McKinney
Martin McKinney
Lamar College of Technology
Tom
NEW York Life
St. Francis of
Assi
Christ Child
Curtis Dillon
Kanekalon
Pine Plaza
Neches National Bank
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