Silsbee School Board Adopts Quarters Calendar
The SISD trustees approved a 1975 76 calendar with three quarters replacing two semesters and listed key dates from August to May. The board also authorized a district city tax equalization plan, approved custody receipts exchange over 500000, and hired substitute teachers Betty L. McDonald T Maurice Hatton and Martin D. Duesler and bus driver Foy E. Dear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Independent
SISD
R. F. Sanford
Horace Whittington
Raymond Tennison
Silsbee
First National Bank
Betty L. McDonald
T. Maurice Hatton
Martin D. Duesler
Foy E. Dear
Association For Retarded Children Elect Officers
The Silsbee Association for Retarded Children will hold its annual meeting and election of officers Tuesday at 4 p.m. in the Silsbee State Bank. Open to all members and interested persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Association For Retarded
Silsbee State Bank
Meads of Kountze Becomes Certified Public Accountant
Jerry D. Meads of Kountze has completed all requirements to become a CPA. He is a Lamar University graduate, son of Mr. and Mrs. I. D. Meads of Deweyville, and husband with three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry D. Meads
Kountze
I. D. Meads
Deweyville
Lamar University
Meads
Cub Scout Pack 201 Activities Near Hardin County
Den 1 of Cub Scout Pack 201 visited Hardin County Airport and KKAS radio station where each boy received a record. On February 8 they went crabbing at Anahuac with their den mother and some parents. A Valentine party on February 14 had all Scouts and parents exchanging valentines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
KKAS
Anahuac
Sammy Mitchell
Bumper Crop New Babies Forecast for Hardin County
New York February 19 1960s forecast says a baby boom will hit Hardin County and the nation with 5 year growth. Census and Planned Parenthood cite rising 21 to 24 year olds as future parents. Hardin County shows 2854 in that age group up from 1804 a decade earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
New York
Planned Parenthood Federation
Census Bureau
United States
Texas
Marri
Marine aviation student promoted at Memphis base
Pfc. Richard H. Geisendorff son of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar G. Geisendorff of Route 1 Silsbee was promoted to his present rank while serving at Naval Air Station Memphis Millington Tennessee He is an aviation student there A 1974 graduate of Silsbee High School he joined the Marine Corps in July 1974.
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Richard H. Geisendorff
Edgar G. Geisendorff
Route 1
Silsbee
Naval Air Station
Memphis
Millington
Tenn
Silsbee High School
Marine Corps
Cub Pack 88 Den 2 Plans Banquet Trip and Games
Den 2 of Cub Scout Pack 88 met February 12 at Mrs. Linda Woodcock's home. They prepared place cards for the Blue and Gold Banquet on February 28 and planned a Sea Arama trip in Galveston for Saturday. Ms Sunny Morgan served refreshments. Johnnie Vaught was scribe.
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Den
Linda Woodcock
Sea Arama
Galveston
Sunny Morgan
Johnnie Vaught
Scribe
Benefit Account Opens for Beverly King
A savings account has been opened at Silsbee State Bank for Beverly King the two and a half year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Mike King of Silsbee. The child reportedly suffers an incurable disease donations may be made during bank hours. A benefit dance was held February 1 at the Flamingo Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly King
Silsbee State Bank
Mike King
Silsbee
Gene Townsend
Flamingo Club
Adult Sewing Classes At Prince Hall Villa
Silsbee High School Home Economics Department offers an adult sewing course taught by Mrs. Irene McDonald at Prince Hall Villa. Sessions run February 26 27 and March 5 6 from 330 to 530 PM.
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Silsbee High School Home Economics
Prince Hall Villa
Irene McDonald
Temper and Pride as Keys to Trouble
A reflective aphorism contrasts temper and pride as the forces that lead people into trouble and keep them there. It underscores self-control as the path to avoid ruin.
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Creasted Battle
The Turner family thanks friends for sympathy cards flowers food prayers and kindness shown during the illness and passing of Mrs. Creasted Battle. May the Lord bless each of you. Nathan Turner Sr and Family
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Mrs. Creasted Battle
Hardin County to Get 25 Hot Noon Meals a Day
Hardin County will receive a minimum of 25 hot meals each weekday starting March 3 for elderly residents. A meal site location will be announced at an EOC Board meeting on February 26, as part of a 7500 dollar emergency grant from Texas Office of Economic Opportunity and South East Texas program funding.
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Hardin County
BEE
Gene Valentini
Economic Opportunity Commission of
South East Texas
Eocset
Texas Office of Economic Opportunity
Orange
Jefferson
Valentini
Austin
Committee On Aging
Hardin
EOC
FFA Booster Club Sponsors Calves For Exhibits
Silsbee High FFA Booster Club will sponsor a calf for Ray White to exhibit in Beaumont this October and another calf for Darryl Asher. Young Farmers back the second calf at about 200 dollars. The Forestry class planted 1,000 slash pine trees north of Silsbee on Highway 96. The FFA Chapter plans a trip to Houston Fat Stock Show on March 1. Rice Belt District voting delegates are Pete Nichols and Darryl Asher. The convention is at Little Cypress on Feb 20 at 7 p.m. Lisa Crosby is the sweetheart representing the Chapter. Robert Glenn, reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee F.F.A
Silsbee High
Ray White
Beaumont
Darryl Asher
Silsbee Forestry
Highway 96
Silsbee
F.F.A
Houston
Pete Nichols
Little Cypress
Lisa Crosby
Robert Glenn
Veterans Group Life Insurance and VA Home Loan Qs
A Q and A on Veteran benefits covers eligibility for five year non renewable VGLI with a deadline of Aug 2 1975, VA loan eligibility including spouse income, and loan terms. It notes a 3.5 percent foreclosure rate on GI mortgages and details aid and attendance for DIC recipients, plus VA guarantees up to 60 percent of loans and easy down payments with appraisals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Servicemen’s Group Life Insurance
Washington St
Newark
N. J
Veterans Administration
Veteran Administration
Heimlich Hug Taught as Life Saver for Choking Victims
A guide explains the Heimlich maneuver and Heimlich Hug to save choking victims. It describes standing behind the person, forming a fist against the abdomen, and delivering upward thrusts, with a second person ready to clear obstructions. Death can occur within minutes if action is delayed.
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Texas Medical Association
Unitedl
Exquisett Civic Club to Meet February 27
Exquisett Club convenes February 27 at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs Mack Brackens home with Mrs Birdie Singleton chairing. Plans for the new club year will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exquisett Civic Club
Mack Brackens
Birdie Singleton
Fred PTC rummage sale set for Feb 22 at Lions Club
The Parent Teachers Club of Fred sponsors a rummage sale on Saturday February 22 at 10 am in the Lions Club Building Fred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Lions Club
Thorpe first to win decathlon and pentathlon at Olympics
Jim Thorpe became the first athlete to win both the decathlon and pentathlon in the 1912 Olympic Games. Officials later stripped his medals after charging he had played professional baseball prior to the event.
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Jim Thorpe
Read thanks friends for cards visits and prayers
A note from Rev. and Mrs. Claude S. Read expresses gratitude for cards visits and prayers during their hospital stay and extends special thanks to Dr. Raines and hospital staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Raines
Claude S. Read
Also Mentioned on This Page
Association For Retarded Children
Jerry D. Meads of
CPA
Jerry Meads
Silsbee Tiger Band Booster Club
Harold's Restaurant
Fern McAdams
Ren
RCA
Ipicture
American Academy of Obstetrician
Pfc. Geisendorff
N.C
Warrick TV & Appliance CO
Nathan Turner Sr
FFA Booster Club
Veterans
Norell
Pat Exline
American Breeder’s Service
Heimlich
Mabel
Exquisett Club
Neriene
North 4Th Street
Rt Revel
Neriene Webb
First National of
Silsbee Bank
P. O. Box
Silsbee, Texas
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