John Queen to receive Eagle Award in Lumberton
John Queen son of Dr and Mrs John T Queen of Silsbee will receive the Eagle Award at Court of Honor for Troop 9 Lumberton in the elementary school gym tonight at 730 Presentation by Philip Allen Lumberton Elementary principal He began scouting in Texas City and joined Lumberton Troop 9 in 1969 Also named recipients include Terry Tucker Bruce Ainsworth Johnny James Mike Merrill Randy Golden Darren O Quinn Jacanes Landry with other badges awarded and refreshments to follow
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John Queen
John T. Queen
Silsbee
Lumberton
Philip Allen
John
Texas City
Smithville
Eagle Lake
Colorado River
Idaho
Bay Area Council
Philmont
New Mexico
Order of the Arrow
Warrior Patrol
Funeral Services for Lun White in Silsbee Saturday
Funeral services for Lun White 68 of Silsbee will be held at 2 p m Saturday in the J B Coleman Funeral chapel with Rev L H Bigham officiating Burial will follow at Silsbee City Cemetery White died at 2 a m Tuesday at his home after a long illness He lived in Silsbee 48 years Surviving are his wife Hallie White a son Johnny Lun White of Houston four daughters Peggy Foster of Silsbee Francita Hamilton of Los Angeles Calif Tony Perkins of Houston and Ura Lee White of Silsbee one sister Sally B Durham of Silsbee two brothers John White of Silsbee and Jerome Banks of Baytown
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Lun White
Silsbee
J. B Coleman
L. H. Bigham
Silsbee City
White
Hallie White
Johnny Lun White
Houston
Peggy Foster
Francita Hamilton
Los Angeles
Calif
Tony Perkins
Ura Lee White
Sally B. Durham
John White
Jerome Banks
Baytown
Loggins Family Returns From Puerto Rico Visit
Mr and Mrs Otha Loggins returned from a visit with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Eugene Savoy and children in San Juan Puerto Rico They found the country beautiful and the people friendly and were glad to return to Texas Jeanette and Anna Savoy returned with their grandparents to attend school in Silsbee Mr Savoy with Bagwell Painting Co in Puerto Rico owns a home in Silsbee.
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Otha Loggins
Eugene Savoy
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Texas
Jeanette
Anna Savoy
Silsbee
Mr. Savoy
Bagwell & Painting Co
Houston Couple to Visit Hill and Fill Homes Sunday
Mr and Mrs Jerry King and their twin sons from Houston will visit Sunday in the homes of Mr and Mrs Jack Hill and Nick Fill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry King
Houston
Jack Hill
Nick Fill
First National Employees Win New Orleans Tris
Employees of First National Bank of Silsbee and their spouses took a February trip to New Orleans as a reward for meeting deposit-gathering goals in the last quarter of 1971. Nelson Long called the contest very successful as two teams toured the French Quarter visited galleries and enjoyed a river cruise aboard The President before returning home. The bank now holds just under $9 million in assets since opening in 1964.
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First Natornal Bank of Silsbee
New Orleans
Nelson Long
Long
Jack Hedge
Hedee
Silsbee
Sheraton- Charles Hotel
Hedge Said
Neches Nationa Bank
First National
First National Bank of Silsbee
Vicky Cobb
Judy Dodson
Dan Herron
Betty Skillern
Richard Hardy
Silsbee Chamber elects new officers for 1972 73
Silsbee Chamber of Commerce directors elected Roger Ratliff as president Horace Whittington as vice president and Warren Bower as secretary treasurer for the 1972 73 fiscal year The term runs April 1 1972 to March 31 1973 The banquet installation will mark the change Ratliff plans to form a membership committee to finish the annual drive before the new year begins.
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Roger Ratliff
Cards
Silsbee C of C
Silsbee Chamber of Commerce
Silsbee
Horace Whittington
Hardin County Savings and Loan Association
Warren Bower
First National Bank
Chamber
Ratliff
Mailed Monday voter cards to start nationwide registration drive
Hardin County Tax Collector Fred Anders announced mailed registration cards go out to all eligible voters who registered by January 31. Cards arrive next week. those registering after Jan 31 receive certificates in March if no problems. Auto license tags also available at Silsbee Fire Hall with the license substation open weekdays.
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Anders
Silsbee
Mrs Martha Graves Last Rites Were Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs Martha Graves 88 of Silsbee Convalescent Home were held at 2 p m Wednesday at Nunnelly Stanley Funeral Home chapel Port Arthur with Rev Bert Mattingly officiating. Burial followed at Forest Lawn Cemetery Beaumont. She died Monday night at the convalescent home. She was a native of Smithville and a member of Procter Street Baptist Church. Survivors include two daughters Mrs George T McGee Beaumont and Mrs Henry A Murphy Silsbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Graves
Silsbee Convalescent Home
Nunnelly-Stanley Funeral Home
Port Arthur
Bert Mattingly
Procter Street Baptist Church
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Beaumont
George T. McGee
Henry A. Murphy
Silsbee
Pest Control Worker Attends A&M Workshop
Buford Rea owner of B. E. Rea Guaranteed Pest Control Service attends the Mid-Winter Pest Control Operators Workshop at Texas A&M University this week. Dr. Philip Hammon states the program covers topics providing information for safe effective pest control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Rea
A&m
Buford Rea
Texas A&m University
Philip L Hammon
Texas A&m University Extension Service
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Joan
Doylene
Beauty Shop
Neal
Loggins
Lone Star
Oen
Harrell’s Grocery & Feed
Jesse and
Rose Mae Harrell
Tris
Hardin County
Fred Anlders
Mid-City Motors
Cadillac
Pontiac
Jack Droddy
A&l
Crimson Sons
Lewis
Randy
Bill
Ray
Charles
Ann
Hammon
Fishermen
ISG
Coleman Fuel
Eveready
COMET
Silsbee Store
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