Numerous Orange residents visit kin across region
Mrs. James Parker of Orange visits daughter and family. Several families from Dailins, Port Neches, Winnfield, Cen tral Gardens, Beaumont, Crowley, Sulphur and other towns are listed visiting relatives, attending illnesses, hospital stays, and weekend gatherings. Army induction and hospital treatments noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Parker
Orange
E. W. Baldwin
C. R. George
Troy
Dailins
David Diden
J. T. Cawley
Port Neches
J. W. Cawley
Fireman's Auxiliary Plans Chili Supper
The Volunteer Fireman's Auxiliary met at the J and H Cafe and planned a chili lunch and supper for March 10 at the Fire Hall. Serving hours are 1 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Special low prices apply for school children. Dues were paid for the new year. Mrs Rex Moore is president.
Warren PTA Sponsors Driver Refresher Course
The Warren PTA will hold a four week drivers refresher and information course each Tuesday night in March from 7 to 10 p m in the Warren school cafeteria. Patrolman H Hearn of Lufkin will conduct the classes. Mrs W H Howell PTA president invites all in the area to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association of
Warren
Warren School
H. Hearn
Lufkin
W. H. Howell
PTA
Votaw News Guards Weekend Visits and Local Updates
Local notes report visits across Votaw including Mrs Maxine Smith and family in Gilmer and Port Arthur guests. Hospital mentions include R L Moye in Hardin County and Ruth Green with Bettle Weathersby visiting Will Keiley. Several families move, illness flu cases, and community activities at churches and hospitals are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Champane
Port Arthur
Votaw
R. L. Moye
Hardin County Hospital
Ruth Green
Bettle Weathersby
Will Keiley
Jess Love
Laura Dryden
Liberty
G. A. Knight
Joyce Tanton
Wilma Jean Hardy
Cleveland Hospital
B. H. Kirkland
Cecil J. Collins
W. P. Burnett
Carl Collins
Livingston
E. Collins
Travis Ray Whitmire
Evadale
Dryden
Bob Hardy
Houston
Lessie Jeannett
Howard Stewart
Chenault Afb
Lake Charles
Cleveland
Bobbie Ann
Opal Kervin
John Fore
Kountze
Baptist Hospital
Beaumont
Chris Cook
Don
Dallas
Cecil Collins
A. Anderson F
Diboll
Wotan
Teal
Assembly of God Church
Miss Jerry Skinner Weds Mackey Lee Pruitt in Beaumont
Mr and Mrs Cecil Skinner announce the marriage of their daughter Jerry Lawana to Mackey Lee Pruitt son of Mr and Mrs Joe Mitcham of Beaumont The ceremony was Feb 13 at 8 30 pm at the Rose City Baptist Church Rev Travis Hanna officiated Attendants included Mrs Adam Skinner matron of honor and Henry Anderson best man Jerry Skinner a 1958 Silsbee High School graduate Mackey Pruitt a South Park High School graduate The couple will reside at 765 Madison Street Beaumont after a wedding trip to Galveston He works at Village Barber Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Skinner
Silsbee
Jerry Lawana
Mackey Lee Pruitt
Joe Mitcham
Beaumont
Rose City Baptist Church
Travis Hanna
Adam Skinner
Henry Anderson
Pruit
Garden Club Names Show Chairmen at Silsbee Meeting
The Silsbee Garden Club met at Mrs. L. H. Wade’s home with cohostess Mrs. J. D. Moore. R. A. Black of Black's Garden Shop Beaumont spoke on camellia growing and care. Chairmen named for the flower show include Paret general, Krumm staging, Richmond and Walker placement, McNeil judging, Copeland hospitality, Georgas clean up, Eldridge publicity. The annual show is set for March 22 in Cravens Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Garden Club
L. H. Wade
J. D. Moore
Paul Georges
R. A. Black
Black
Beaumont
R. L. Paret
E. H. Krumm
C. E. Richmond
S. T. Walker
W. C. McNeil
S. P. Copeland
Paul Georgas
I. F. Eldridge
Cravens Hall
Silsbee HD Club Met On Feb. 18
The Silsbee Home Demonstration Club met February 18 at Mrs. L. H. Wade home with 14 members and one new guest, Mrs. G. W. Golliher presiding. Booklets on Health for the Year 1960 were given. Recommendations for the new year were approved and homestead improvements program led by Mrs. W. A. Barclay Sr. Readings included various member cuttings. The next meeting is set for March 3 with location to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Home Demonstration Club
L. H. Wade
G. W. Golliher
W. A. Barclay
Warrick TV Opening Extended One Week
Warrick's Television and Appliance finishes a week long grand opening sale at the former Ruggles Variety Store site. The store moved after February to much larger quarters enabling expanded display and service space, owned by Allen and Ming Warrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrick’s
Ruggles
Allen Warrick
Ming Warrick
The
Bee
Silsbee School Cafeteria Menus For Next Week
The Silsbee Schools announce next week menus due to Public Schools Week and the visitation program. Meals include corn dogs with macaroni and cheese and green beans, baked pork with dressing and sides, baked ham with vegetables, fried chicken with whipped potatoes, and fish steaks with parsley potatoes and salads, plus desserts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
W. H. Taylor
Shower Honors Mrs Ramsey Hooks During Morning Event
Mrs Ramsey Hooks received a blue pink and white themed shower Wednesday at 10 am in the home of Mrs Edward Boyett cohosted by Mrs B E Carpenter Mrs Don L Hawthorne and Mrs C S Sherrell Decorations featured white pink and blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey Hooks
Edward Boyett
B. E. Carpenter
Don L. Hawthorne
C.S. Sherrell
Presbyterians Begin Sermon Series on Beliefs That Matter
The First Presbyterian Church will start an 15 part sermon series titled Beliefs That Matter with What is Faith? as the 11 oclock worship this Sunday. Rev. Larry M Correll says the series helps both members and non members discover or rediscover a strong personal faith. Church School meets at 9 44 and other church activities include choir practice at 5 p m and supper at 6 p m followed by recreation. The Youth Choir will perform Heralds of Christ and wear new robes for the second Sunday. The Women’s Morning Circle meets March 2 at 9 30. The pastor attends the Town and Country Church Institute Feb 29 through Mar 3 in Austin and will visit Laredo with his mother Thursday through Saturday. Messages for the pastor may be left with Mrs James Hedleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Larry M. Correll
Town and Country Church Institute
General Assembly
Austin
Laredo
James Hedleston
DAR Honors Miss Carol McWhorter At Jasper Tea
The Daughters of the American Revolution held a Jasper silver tea at Mrs. Bronson Morgan's home to honor 10 district Good Citizenship awardees. Carol McWhorter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I V McWhorter, was chosen to represent the local high school senior class for dependability leadership service and patriotism. She belongs to the National Honor Society the student council and Tiger Rag staff and serves as MYF vice president at First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Jasper
Bronson Morgan
Carol
Candy) McWhorter
I V. McWhorter
Miss McWhorter
National Honor Society
Tiger Rag
First Methodist Church
MYF
Wakihi Horizon Club Announces Fly-Ups Schedule
The Wakihi Horizon Club will meet the fourth grade Blue Bird "Fly-Ups" each Wednesday starting February 24 at 3 30 p m in the old Methodist parsonage and running through March 23 Camp Fire Girls eligibility and program ceremonies will be taught during sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakihi Horizon Club
Old Methodist Parsonage
Kiwanis Program Guests March 2 on We Build
On the Kiwanis radio program We Build the guest for Wednesday March 2 at 1 30 p m will be Mrs Robert Paret a local housewife active in the First Presbyterian Church the Silsbee PTA and other civic affairs She will be interviewed by moderator Rev Larry M Correll The Feb 14 program featured Robert Neyland president of the Silsbee Chamber of Commerce
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Robert Paret
Paret
First Presbyterian Church
Silsbee Pta
Larry M. Correll
Robert Neyland
Silsbee Chamber of Commerce
Special Meetings at New Hope Church In Silsbee Area
Special meetings are set today at New Hope Pentecostal Church of God. Rev. Kidson of Houston will speak at 4 p m and 8 p m, joined by members of his church. Ministers from Lufkin Cleveland Victor Sour Lake Woodville Newton Kirbyville Jasper and Louisiana will attend. The church lies three and a half miles north of Silsbee on the Spurger highway. Rev. C N Wells invites the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hope Pentecostal Church of God
Kidson
Houston
Lufkin
Cleveland
Victor
Sour Lake
Woodville
Newton
Kirbyville
Jasper
Points
Louisiana
Silsbee
Spurger Highway
C. N. Wells
Nu Upsilon Sorority Hears Drama Program
The Nu Upsilon chapter met at Mrs. Rose Pugh’s home to hear Judy Couture discuss Theater in the Round and review The Caine Mutiny Court Martial. They voted a $25 contribution to the International Endowment Fund and planned Easter basket sales and a rummage sale for March 4–5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara, Paret
Judy Couture
Rose Marie Edwards
Barbara Paret
Cub Scout Pack 88 Plants Pine Seedlings
Cub Scouts of Pack 88 planted 150 pine trees Saturday on Hubert Hile farm north of Silsbee. The planting supports a Pack program to qualify scouts for scouting’s 50th anniversary achievement award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scouts
Pack
Hubert Hile
Silsbee
Well Known Negro Dies Here Sunday
L. G. Alexander, 77, died at home in Silsbee after a gunshot wound ruled self inflicted. A former Santa Fe railroad employee, he had lived in Silsbee since 1905 and was active in church work. Funeral Friday with Elder R. J. Darrett officiating. Coleman Funeral Home. Survived by wife Cora, three brothers Odis, Emery, Charlie, a daughter Ethel Barton, and stepson Delton Cheatum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Alexander
Silsbee
Justice of the Peace
Louis Sellers
Santa Fe Railroad
R. J. Darrett
Coleman Funeral Home
Cora Alexander
Odis
Emery
Houston
Charlie
Jacksonville
Ethel Louis Barton
Ennis
Delton Cheatum
DeQuincy
Singing Scheduled At Friendship Baptist Church
The monthly singing meeting will be held at Friendship Baptist Church Saturday night at 7 30 according to Rev E E Castilan pastor Refreshments will be served and the public is invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Baptist Church
E. E. Castilan
Sorority Plans Rush Party With Beatnick Theme
The Rho Upsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosts the first rush party Monday at Mrs. Bill Wiess home. Rushees and members will dress in a beatnik theme for the social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rho Upsilon
Beta Sigmi Phi Sorority
Bill Wiess
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. F. Wiggins
W. F. Conner
Didon
Albert McBroom
Winnfield
E. O. Baker
Robert Baker
Shelby L. Neely
W. R. Gaskey
Gerald Owens
Robert W. Bryant
Crowley
FEC
Bryant
C. J. Alan
W. R. Hulin
H. M. Jayroe
Bridge City
Donald Jordon
Jerry Brown
Marvin E. Brown
US Army
Fort Carson
Colo
Joe Stockman
Shreveport
G. T. Eason
L. F. Chitty
J. F. Craft
Elmo Davis
Bob Smart
L. A. Yankies
Grover Halliburton
Richard Lee Neely
Nederland
Marvin Brown
Nacogdoches
C. B. Dainwood
Bert Black
Ann Stallcup
Edgar Smith
M. E. Brown
Martha
J. C. Young
M. K. McDaniel
Louis Carruth
Wylma Butler
Jana Kay
San Augustine
J. E. Mask
David Miller
John L. Bates
Army
Fort Gordon
L. A. Bates
Ray Collins
Horace Whittington
Perry Smith
LaMarque
J. A. Smith
J. N. Poland
Maude McKnight
Barbara
Malcolm Gunter
Bill McClelland
Alto Loma l
Elizabeth McClelland
J. P. Batley
Joe Fountain
J. K. Butler
W. E. Butler
Morris E. Belt
M. A. Belt
B. Haire
Dallas Mills
Burkeville
Homer Holland
W. H. Holland
John Prince
M. E. Carpenter
J. V. McWhorter
Riley
Frank McClanahan
R. F. Sanford
Harding County Hospital
Southeastern Signal School
Bates
Lloyd A. Bates
Route 1
Silsbee High School
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Atl Space Fence & Supply
Walkite
LASY
Richard Collier Hardware
TENAS
North Third and Avenue Phone
Fireman's Auxiliary
Rex Moore
PETA
Gradf
Weiners
Bologna
Ben
Gro
Met
10Th St
New
Ktz
Votaw News
Maxine Smith
Charles
Wilma Jack
Sandra
Robin
Karen
Flo
Gilmer
Brawley
Nita
Johnnie Davis
Eck Moore
Clyde
High Island
Charles Ramby
Dianne
H. B. Warren
Estill Bean
Eva Kennedy
Saratoga
Joe Dettling
M. M. Rhodes
J. J. Dryden
Devils Pocket
Opal Lee Alamang
Murile Phillips
Carol Tanton
Fay Nell Phillips
Bennie Ray
Joe Kirkland
Jerry Skinner
M. L. Pruitt
Miss Jerry Skinner
Garden Club
Silsbee HD Club
Warrick TV
DAR
Carol McWhorter
Jasper Silver Tea
New Hope Church
Cub Scout
Friendship Baptist
Alfalfa Hay
Pope
Metropolitan Service
Tussy
Mesa
Aloo
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