Dan B Jordan to Constitute Lumberton Masonic Lodge
The Most Worshipful Dan B Jordan, past grand master of the Grand Lodge of Texas A F and A M, will officiate at Pine Lodge No 1642 in Kountze on Monday December 30 at 6 30 p m to constitute Lumberton Lodge No 1430 A F A M and install officers. Jordan is deputized by Most Worshipful Grand Master Robert B O Connor to approve the new lodge. Open installation invites members families and friends with light refreshments served after 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan B. Jordan
Grand Lodge of Texas A.f.&a.m
Pine Lodge No
Kountze
Lumberton Lodge No. 1430
A.f&a.m
Jordan
Robert B. O’connor
Lumberton Lodge
Pine Lodge
Grand Lodge
Waco Lumberton
B. F. Pickett
M. D. Moore
J. L Parks
Fred Morgan
T. F. Sims
W J. Dunaway
J. F. Sanford
J. T. Williams
R. H Purswell
Ben Clegg
Lumberton Masonic Lodge No. 1430
J. L. Parke
W. J . Dunaway
R. H. Purswell
R. H. Hammond
Good Shepherd To Hold Watch Services
Good Shepherd Baptist Church will hold watch night services Tuesday from 9 to midnight with skits and group singing. After the program refreshments will be served. Rev. Charles Willis pastors the church on the Spurger highway north of Silsbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Shepherd Baptist Church
Charles Willis
Silsbee
Spurger Highway
Cotton Bowl Cabaret To Greet Baylor Bear Fans
Baylor Ex-Students Association plans Cotton Bowl Cabaret in Dallas New Year’s Eve to entertain Baylor students ex-students and fans attending the Cotton Bowl game with Penn State. Tickets four dollars at the door with Grady Nutt as host and performers Kurt Kaiser Bill Thomas and Co Wayne Philpott and Frank Boggs.
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Baylor Ex-Students Association
Baylor
Pennsylvania State University
Dallas
Ray Vickrey
The
Ex-Students Association
Vickrey
Dallas Convention Center
Grady Nutt
Kurt Kaiser
Bill Thomas and Co
Wayne Philpott
Frank Boggs
Silsbee boy wounded in accidental shooting incident
The 2:30 p.m. Monday accident injured the Collins boy, son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Collins of Route 1 Silsbee, as described by Cole. The report notes the injury to the upper chest muscles from an apparent misfire.
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Cole
Collin
Jesse Collins
Route 1
Silsbee
Watch Night Services at Evergreen Assembly
Evergreen Assembly of God Church hosts watch night services on December 31 from 7 30 p m to midnight. All denominations creeds and races are invited and Communion will be observed at midnight according to Rev F C Drake the church pastor.
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Evergreen Assembly of God
F. C. Drake
Lincoln Bees Edge Silsbee Tigers For Nederland Meet Title
Silsbee Tigers fall 85 to 12 to Lincoln Bumblebees in Nederland Tournament final. Dabney 29 points leads Silsbee with eight rebounds. Brown adds 25 in semis, while Lincoln sets fast pace and collects all-quarter leads en route to the crown.
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Lincoln Bees Knock Tigers
Nederland
Silsbee Tigers
Lincoln Bumblebees
Tigers
Victor
Hebert
West Orange
O’bees
Mike Dabney
Silsbee
Ricky Scott
Dabney
Anthony Brown
Lincoln
Bengals
Pirates
Victorians
Brown
Larry Taylor
Derek Shelton
Taylor
Tiger
Silsbee fire calls show outside-town share and county costs
Hardin County records reveal Silsbee Volunteer Fire Department external calls rose from 42 percent in 1972 to 49 percent in 1973 and 53 percent of 175 calls in 1974. Budgets applied to department totals yield 1972 pro rated 8001.42, 1973 9358.51, and 1974 9267.05. The court heard about clinic staffing and county funding, with Rusk hospital officials defending indigent prescription costs and pursuing federal funds for a second full time case worker. No action was taken on road liability or clinic staffing requests.
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Hays
Silsbee
Wildwood
L. C. Kirk
Lack
Kirk
Hugh Bevil Means
Pauline Taylor
Hugh Means
Rusk State Hospital
Hardin’ County
Hardin County
Means
Pete Trest
Beaumont Men Are Lost On Canoe Trip
Two Beaumont teens Randy Miller and Tim Clark, both 19, got lost while attempting to reach Pine Island Bayou from a slough in Hardin County. After spending Sunday night on a knoll they were found near Glen Cove Road at 2 15 p m as search teams from Hardin and Jefferson counties and multiple fire departments assisted. They were able to call relatives once they regained access to Glen Cove Road.
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Beaumont
Hardin County
Glen Cove Road
Charles Laird
Randy Miller
Tim Clark
Hardin and
Jefferson County
Silsbee
Lumberton
Victor
Miller and Clark
Pine Island Bayou
Laird
Marine Private Geisendorff to Report for Duty in Tennessee
Pvt Richard Geisendorff visits his parents Mr and Mrs Edgar Geisendorff at home. He will report to Millington Tennessee on January 4 where he is stationed with the US Marines.
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Pvt
Richard Geisendorff
Edgar Geisdorff
Millington
Tenn
Gulf States Pipeline Plans Cross-County Route
Gulf States Pipeline Co led by Robert Imler of South Hampton County seeks to extend a refinery line from Silsbee to Orange County crossing several roads. The court asked for maintenance funds of 300 per road, which the company rejected, proposing bonding instead. no action was taken. The court reappointed Dexter Joyner as delinquent tax attorney and approved tax substations list from Fred Anders.
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Gulf States Pipeline Co
Robert Imler
South Hampton Co
Silsbee
Kountze
Orange County
Imler
Dexter Joyner
Fred Anders
Home Sewing Seen as Inflation Bearer in College Station
Texas A&M extension specialist Marlene Odle notes home sewing grows with rising costs. Benefits cited include better fit, customized fabric, 60 to 70 percent savings, longer lasting quality, and personal pride from creating garments.
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College Station
Marlene Odle
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Humidifier Advice Aids Comfort at Low Temperatures
Energy tip encourages installing a humidifier to make indoor air more comfortable when cold and dry. Humidified air can feel warmer and may support health by reducing dryness in living spaces.
Births in Silsbee and Beaumont Honor New Arrivals
Mr and Mrs Thomas Louis Van Hook of Beaumont announce daughter Leslie Michelle born December 21 at Silsbee Doctors Hospital. Mrs Jerry Shelton Garrett Sr and the late J S Garrett Sr are parents of son Jerry Shelton Jr born December 23 at Silsbee Doctors Hospital. Mr and Mrs Michael Joe Collier of Silsbee announce daughter Crystal Michelle born December 15 at Women and Children Hospital Beaumont. Grandparents are Mrs Helen Faye Collier and Mr and Mrs Howard Lee McDonald of Silsbee.
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Thomas Louis, van Hook
Beaumont
Leslie Michelle
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Jerry Shelton Garrett Sr
This City
J.S
Ned” Garrett Sr
Jerry Shelton Jr
Michael Joel Collier
Silsbee
Crystal Michelle
Women and Children Hospital
Helen Faye Collier
Howard Lee McDonald
Read Family Spends Holidays in Tulsa and Nearby Homes
Dr and Mrs Randol R Read and their sons of Tulsa are visiting the holidays in the homes of Wayne Robinson and Mr and Mrs R L Read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randol R. Read
Downey Family Visits Holt Home From California
Mr and Mrs Carl Price and their children Darin and Karlann of Downey California arrived Sunday for a visit in the home of her parents Rev and Mrs Jack Holt in town.
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Carl Price
Darin and
Karlann
Downey, Calif
Jack Holt
Tax Exemption Lets Earned Income Up To 7500 Remain Untaxed
A policy note states 15 percent of earned income up to seven thousand five hundred dollars is untaxed this year. The change reduces tax liability for workers with lower earnings and increases take home pay.
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Worshipful Master
Good Shepherd
Cotton Bowl
Baylor Bear
Waco
Baylor University
Charlie Allen
Tarver’s Grocery
North Fourth Street
Naeery
Hardin County Savings and Loan Association
Silsbee E
Sour Lake
Collins
Evergreen Assembly
Port Arthur
Thomas Jefferson
Glen Cove
Pines
Coppola CO
Aunergal Rciure-Technicolor
Delores Taylor
Tom Laughlin
Billy Jack
Lennis Hubbard
Lakeview Road
Hubbard
BEE
North Carolina
Denis Potvin
New York Islanders
Dave Dunn
Toronto Mapleleafs
New York
Toronto
Joe Ventura
Cail
Congress
Keogh
Ken Barrington
Bowie Beaumont
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