Holiday Guests and Community Notes From Loeb
Loeb society logged visits from families across Texas and Louisiana over the holidays. Guests included Goolsbys and Millie Grerillion in from San Benito and Beaumont. Billy Mitchells from Oceanside. Wood family from Beaumont. and many local hosts. The column lists sympathy notices, church study invitations for Jeremiah and Lottie Moon circles, and upcoming mid term exams at Chance Loeb school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Shawver
Glen Goolsby
San Benito
Millie Grerillion
Jerry Davenport
Hotel Dieu
Glen Singleton
Pete Sharpe
Huntington
Herbert Daigle
Fort Worth
Wayne Hicks
Pasadena
Waters
Port Arthur
Cole
Alice Keith
Ellen Bendy
Mildred Wilcox
Glen Nelson
Gemma Hare
H. A. Stephens
Rev. DeLoach
Jeremiah
J. M. Byerly
Lovelady
Texas
Dorothy Hopkins
J. L. Nickelson Jr
Franklin
Temple
Votaw News Recap of Local Visits and Town Events
Local notices report visitors from Houston Victoria El Paso and Beaumont staying with families in Votaw and nearby towns. The piece notes a BB gun accident involving Darlene Moss and lists town facilities including schools stores gas stations churches a post office and mills. A gospel singing at Assembly of God in Votaw and a cemetery work day on January 7 are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wotan
Assembly of God
Votaw
St John’s Parish Meeting Set For Sunday Evening
The St John’s Episcopal church will hold its annual parish meeting Sunday at 7 p m at the church. Delegates and alternates to the 113th annual meeting in Waco will be elected. Three new three year terms on the nine member bishop committee will be elected. Final 1961 activity reports will be presented by Leon Stokesbury M L Osborn and Roy Brown. The meeting opens with a parish covered dish supper at 5 36 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s’ Episcopal Church
Waco
Leon Stokesbury
M L Osborn
Roy Brown
Loeb Revival Underway With Beaumont Evangelist
Rev. Jerry Ward of Beaumont is guest speaker at Loeb United Pentecostal Church. A revival meeting is in progress with services nightly at 7 30 led by pastor Rev E W Stanley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Ward
Beaumont
Loeb United Pentecostal Church
E. W. Stanley
Chance-Loeb PTA Sets Monday Executive Meeting and Benefits Coffee
Mrs. W. R. Fuller announces the Chance-Loeb PTA regular executive meeting for Monday at 9:30 in the school and a benefit coffee the same date from 8:30 to 11 a.m. At New Year gathering guests included John Lewis Sr. and family, J. B. Lewis, E. Hale, W. C. James family, James Goutreaux clan, John W. Lewis Jr. and children, Carolyn and Larry Lewis, Edgar Pickard, W. McNeil, Jackie Nash, M. L. Lewis, Ace Nobles and families, and H. A. Stephens family. H. A. Stephens and spouse returned Monday from Houston after a week with grandchildren.
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W. R. Fuller
Chance-Loeb PT. A
E. J. Hale
John Lewis Sr
J. B. Lewis
Ww. Cc. James
James Goutreaux
la Porte
J. W. Lewis Jr
Orange
Carolyn
Larry Lewis
Silsbee
Edgar Pickard
W. McNeil
Jackie Nash
Beaumont
M. L. Lewis
Ace Nobles
Friendship Baptists to Begin Revival
Evangelist Manley Beasley will conduct a revival at Friendship Baptist Church from Sunday to January 14 with daily services at 10:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Beasley, a Port Neches resident with a world evangelist background, leads revivals across several states. Jimmy Stimies of Port Neches will be song leader. Cottage prayers precede each night in nearby locations. Rev. Wilton McGowin is the church pastor.
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Port Arthur
Hopkins
Perry
Jeremiah
Jean Hanson
Orange
Billy Caywood
Loeb First Baptist Church
G. L. Gibson
Houston
O. P. Roden
Guy Thomson
Buna
Jimmy Reid
Carol
Freeport
Lula Roden
K. J. Reid
New Orleans
Lee Beard
R. R. Beard
Silsbee
Jack Hooks
Marine
Manley Beasley
Friendship Baptist Church
Beasley
Port Neches
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Texas
Jimmy Stimies
W. J. Green
Helen Lindsey
Brittonville
Spurger Highway
Wilton McGowin
WMU Circles Meet at Good Shepherd Baptist Church
Lottie Moon circle met Tuesday with three present for Bible study led by Mrs. Whiteside. Ann Harris circle gathered at Inez Hutto’s home with six attendees. Martha Ellis circle met at H Ross’s with two members and three visitors. Wildred Wilcox circle met at H R Fisher Jr.'s home with three attendees. YWA group met at church Monday night with three present as plans to boost attendance began. Watch Night services on Dec 31 included prayer and special music as the year closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Moon
WMU
Cherrie Jo Curtis
W. H. Whiteside
David Blalock
Ann Harris
Inez Hutto
Hannah David
Hutto
Martha Ellis
H. C. Ross
Ross
Jerry Webb
Webb
Wildred Wilcox
H. R. Fisher Jr
T. E. Shows
Fisher
YWA BP
School Menus for Silsbee Public Schools Week
Menus for the Silsbee Public Schools for the week of January 8 to January 12 list daily meals. Monday offers stuffed pepper with rice and gravy, English peas, banana nut cake, bread and milk. Tuesday features baked ham, buttered squash, Spanish rice, banana pudding, bread and milk. Wednesday serves hamburgers on buns with lettuce and tomatoes, apple goodie, bread and milk. Thursday provides chicken and dumplings, seasoned Lima beans, apple and carrot salad, devil’s food cake, bread and milk. Friday offers fish steaks with catsup, baked corn, fruit jello, lettuce with thousand island dressing, bread and milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Thousand Island
Escheat Fight Drives Texas Special Session Actions
In Austin Gov Price Daniel pushes escheat changes for banks and savings institutions. A Legislative Council loan bill backed by Rep Criss Cole proposes a 10 percent cap, licensing, and a Consumer Finance Commission. Tourist council grows toward 1,000 members with January Austin meeting and funding aims.
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Vern Sanford
Texas Press Association
Austin
Texas
Price Daniel
Webster
United States
Republic of Texas
Daniel
House
Legislative Council
Criss Cole
Houston
Cole
Consumer Finance Commission
Charles Herring
Don Kennard
Fort Worth
Texas Officials Cite 1961 Permit Rise and Re election Plans
Agriculture Commissioner John C. White announces he will seek another term after noting permits issued in the first 11 months of 1961 exceed the prior year. Senator Ralph W. Yarborough says preliminary design work starts on a commemorative Sam Rayburn stamp. Brigadier General Everett S. Simpson urges Texas men to enlist in the Texas National Guard's 36th Infantry Division as the six month active duty training program is reinstated this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Charles S. Eskridge
Division of Special Education
Texas Education Agency
Eskridge
Governor’s Committee On
Crawford C. Martin
John C. White
Ralph W. Yarborough
Sam Rayburn
Everett S. Simpson
Texas National Guard
36Th Infantry Division
Tan-Ya-Sulta Camp Fire Group Meeting Notes
The Tan-Ya-Sulta Camp Fire group met at Cravens Hall with Kathy McCarney hosting. Betty Kay Sherrell was elected president and presided as officers and committee members were announced for the next three months. Plans included the March of Dimes Party stunt and a Wood Gatherers activity. The group reported a $14 profit from holiday crafts donated to the Community Christmas basket fund. The December 20 Christmas party hosted 38 attendees with a theme of Christmas Traditions of Many Lands and gifts made by the girls for their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tan-Ya-Su Lta
Cravens Hall
Kathy McCarney
Betty Kay Sherrell
Kaye Jonte
Nan Hargrove
Diane Littlepage
Christine Holt
Judy Sallender
Gaye Jonte
Susan Smith
Elizabeth Bumstead
Brenda Worthey
Karen Sue Felps
Nancy Shine
Alice Fullingim
Community Christmas Basket Fund
Missionary W F McCorkle to Speak at Silsbee Assembly
Reverend and Mrs. W F McCorkle, with daughter Amanna Sue, are finishing a Ghana mission stint and will speak at the Silsbee First Assembly of God on Sunday January 7 at 7:15 PM. Curios, native costumes, Ghana mission film, and national music will be featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghana
Assembly of God
West Africa
W. F. McCorkle
Assemblies of God
McCorkle
Silsbee First
University of Oklahoma
Norman
Okla
McCorkles
Amanna Sue
J. A. Hendrick
Card of Thanks from Irene Youngblood
Mrs Irene Youngblood thanks friends for gifts ecards and visits during her illness over the holidays in this card of thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Youngblood
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