Village Mills News Seeks Christmas Cheer and Family News
Village Mills residents share Christmas visits and greetings in a long notice. The column lists birthdays, visits from relatives in Port Arthur and Houston, church pageant details, and social gatherings at local homes with names such as Mrs. Evans, Mr. Lee Evans, the Bass family, and the McDonalds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest Fowler
Houston
Katie Bass
Victor
Mr. O. Bass
Louis Collins
Louis
Buna News Highlights Christmas Visitors and School Honors
The Buna News reports Christmas visits from relatives across Texas and Louisiana and notes Robert Cummings receiving a Buna Schools trophy for 37 years in education. It also covers Lions Club blood typing drive, 4-H club Christmas party, community visits, and local student and staff milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buna
Robert Cummings
Ina
Parent Teacher Association
Cummings
Buna School
Alto
Tex
Sam Houston College
Stephen F. Austin College
Hudson
Atlantic No. 1 Lorraine spuds in Alaska test well
The Atlantic Company announces spudding of Atlantic No. 1 Lorraine a 7700 foot exploratory well on a seismic prospect seven miles north northwest of Anchorage across Knik Arm. The well sits on a 21 section block where Atlantic holds a substantial stake and may reach 50 percent. Atlantic would operate if production occurs with support from eight partner oil firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Atlantic Company
Atlantic
Lorraine
Anchorage
Alaska
Knik Arm
Cook Inlet
Former Resident Adeline Moore 104 Dies in Louisiana
Adeline Moore 104 of Merryville Louisiana died December 12 after a short illness. A native of Montgomery County she lived in Silsbee in 1910 on Bonner Street near the old cemetery. Funeral services were held December 14 at 2 p.m. in True Light Baptist Church. Survivors include granddaughter Mrs Marie Rhymes and niece Mrs Effie Lee Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeline Moore
Merryville
Montgomery County
Silsbee
Bonner ‘Street
Old Cemetery
True Light Baptist Church
Marie Rhymes
Effie ‘Lee Alexander
Christmas party at Bakers Buna Cash hosted employees
Mr and Mrs Duane Baker hosted a Christmas reception for staff and families at their home Monday night with a turkey dinner. Mae Dunlap of Arlington Texas visited her mother Alice Garsee. Cairo Springs 4 H Club staged a live nativity at the Big B Shopping Center on December 22 and 23 from 630 to 830 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
W. R
Bill” Long
Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept
Buna
Jim Walters
Wm. B. Speak
Wayne Butchee
Bunai Medical Center
Ben Baker
Kimbro Mosely Jr
Cotton Robinson
Bernard “Buster” Klein
Buna Club
A. P. Walters
Duane Baker
Robert Cochran
Alice Garsee
Earnest A. Thompson
Bakersfield
M. M. McCullough Jr
Connie
Keven
Scott
Deweyville
M. M. McCullough
R. L. Garsee
San Augustine
Dock Garsee
Gary Garsee
Nederland
Leroy Garsee
Port Arthur
Alien Garsee
Norma Garsee
Clarence Pratt
Henry Reese J
Beaumont
Mike Husbands
Jackson McKee
Tony C. Zager
Nacogdoches
Helen Pinkston
Cherino
Baker
Buna Cash
Mae Dunlap
Arlington
Tex
Cairo Springs
4-H Club
Big B
Singing the New Year In at First Assembly of God
The annual Singing the New Year In and The Old Year Out will be held at the First Assembly of God Church. Singing begins Friday at 9 30 p m and continues after the New Year enters. Rev J A Hendrix is pastor and invites the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First
Assembly of God Church
J. A. Hendrix
Friendship Garden Club Elects Officers
The Friendship Garden Club held its December meeting at Waldo Mathews High School. Mrs L H Busby installed officers for 1966: Garn er president Carmeaner VP Ewing secretary Smith Asst sec Fields treasurer Holden research chair. Mrs Smith spoke on the Christmas story and members donated toys for the Welfare project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Garden
Waldo Mathews High School
L. H. Busby
Bettye Garner
Grace Carmeaner
Leola Ewing
Dessie Mae Smith
Julia Fields
Mary L. Holden
Billie Rutledge
Prairie View
Pinecrest Baptist News Watch Night Services
Watch Night services run Friday from 8 p.m. to 12 05 a m at Pinecrest Church for all ages with the film Teenage Tension. Oral Speed of First Baptist Kountze is guest speaker and Derry Tutt gives a short talk. Games and refreshments follow. John’s Witness To Jesus guides January Bible Study starting January 10. The teachers and officers meet January 3. Rev Edis Smith will enter Beaumont Baptist Hospital January 6 for surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oral Speed
First Baptist Church
Kountze
Derry Tutt
John
Jesus
Edis Smith
Baptist ‘Hospital
Beaumont
William Carey Film Planned At Pinecrest Baptist Church
The Pinecrest Baptist Church invites the public to a color film on William Carey, life of the father of modern missions. A 10 p.m. refreshment break will occur with Rev. Eddis Smit and guest speakers Rev. Barclay and Rev. Pringle addressing attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Carey
Modern Missionary Movement
Eddis Smit
Pinecrest Baptist
R. E. Barclay
Baptist
C. RB
Good Will
Charles Pringle
Den 5 Cub Scout Pack 88 Meets for Christmas Party
Den 5 of Cub Scout Pack 88 met December 23 with den mother Mrs Duffle. The boys enjoyed a Christmas party with games and popcorn, and received gifts from the Christmas tree. Jack Read served as the assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Garner
Santa Claus
Den
Duffle
Jack Read
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David Pattillo
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Thibodeaux
Mattie B. Gore
Jimmie McDonald
Earnest McDonald
Clyde Baker
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Joe Fien
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Delbert Lamb
Picket Sims
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Richard Steel
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Roland Spears
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Joe Wilson
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Buffy
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Backhoe Industrial Welding Co
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Tracy Larson
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Carl Pounds
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Wallace Quimby
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Gwen Knight
Eva Burns
Ackerley
Rudy Hills
Bill Boyer
Mary Missner
Winnie
Michel Cook
Troy
Rickey
E. A. Stephens
Ben Worthy
van Wilkerson
Marion Stephens
Rollin
Lula Rutledge
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Okla
Kimmy LaRoche
Kenneth Covington
Waco
D. K. Martin
John Martin
Ben Martin
Lela Davis
J. B. Mire
Jerry Kennedy
Cora Kennedy
Betty LaVerne
Nome
Bill
Zachary Taylor
Irene Taylor
Red Henderson
Carl Powers
Warren
John Powers
le Compte
Camalee Wallett
Calvin Wallett
Tracy Carson
Barbara Wallet
Charlie
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M. M. McCollough JR
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Talmadge Stanley
Pat Collier Jr
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Doug Petty
Sybil Stanley
Cathleen Collier
Gayle Petty
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Mike Davis
Herbert Nelson
Wildwood
Mamie Waddill
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Germany
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Lennie Campbell
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Richard Weathersby
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Deal's Cabinet Shop
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