Wildwood Garden Club completes highway beautification planting
Members of the Wildwood Garden Club of Evadale and executives from Fastex and Southwestern Timber Co. met at the US 96 FM 105 intersection in Evadale for a planting ceremony honoring the club's highway beautification project. Club president Mrs. D. L. Stanton reported the event and met with Eastex Inc. president R. M. Buckley.
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Wildwood Garden Club of
Evadale
Fastex
Southwestern Timber Co
US 96
FM 105
D. L. Stanton
Stanton
R. M. Buckley
Eastex, Inc
Public tree planting at Wildwood project kickoff
Pill Miranda of Southwestern Timber Co. to dedicate the program. Mrs. Stanton said plans were drawn by the Texas Highway Department. About 48 trees were donated by the Wildwood Garden Club. Timber companies supplied crepe myrtle, long leaf pines, and redbud trees. iClub members planted trees last week as H department crews prepare to finish early this week.
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Pill Miranda
Southwestern Timber Co
Last Rites For Mrs Jordan 84 Held Tuesday
Funeral services for Mollie Jordan 84 were held at 2 pm Tuesday at the First Baptist Church in Spurger with Rev Claude Read officiating Burial followed at Turner Branch Cemetery She died at 10 pm Sunday in Tyler County Hospital She was a native of Tyler County Survivors include son Myles Jordan Spurger and three sisters Johnnie Jordan Woodville Bobbie Jordan Spurger Myrtle Bryant Beaumont
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Mollie Jordan
First Baptist Church
Spurger
Claude Read
Turner Branch Cemetery
Jordan
Tyler County Hospital
Tyler County
Myles Jordan
Johnnie Jordan
Woodville
Bobbie Jordan
Myrtle Bryant
Beaumont
Last Rites Held for Mrs Nellie Woodard 87
Funeral services for Mrs Nellie E Woodard 87 were held Jan 7 at New Bethel Baptist Church with Rev A C Johnson officiating Burial was in Kirby Cemetery She died at 705 am Friday in Baptist Hospital She was a retired teacher of the Silsbee Independent School District Survivors include three daughters Mrs Itasco Wilson Kerrville Mrs Hattie Blackmon and Mrs Fannie Gregory both of Silsbee
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Nellie E. Woodard
New Bethel Baptist Church
A. C Johnson
Kirby Cemetery
Baptist Hospital
Silsbee Independent Shoal
Itasco Wilson
Kerrville
Hattie Blackmon
Fannie Gregory
Silsbee
In Loving Memory of Mrs Vesta Rawls on Her Birthday
On December 31, 1972 a birthday message honors Mrs Vesta Rawls who is missed by her husband, daughter, grandchildren and sisters. The note laments her absence and expresses love and prayers for a reunion in heaven.
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Vesta [Rawls
Public Affairs Forum to Host Parliaments Expert Guest
The Public Affairs Forum of Lumberton will meet Tuesday January 16 at 10 a.m. in Mrs Oscar Yellett’s home Cook’s Lake Road Lumberton. Guest speaker is Mrs Edward B Sydnor of Houston National Association of Parliamentarians with Mrs C H Lowe. A luncheon honors them. program chair is Mrs Gerald Poe.
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Lumberton
Oscar Yellett
Cook’s Lake Road
Edward B. Sydnor
National Association of Parliamentarians of Houston
C. H Lowe
National Association
Sydnor
Houston
University of Houston
Houston Teachers Association
Texas State Teachers Association
Harris County Republican Party
Lowe
Yellett
Gerald Poe
J. A. Raney
Beaumont
Silsbee School Menu Highlights Week
Silsbee school menus list meals for the week. Monday and Tuesday are holidays. Wednesday offers pork and gravy with sides and milk. Thursday features veal cutlets with mashed potatoes and fruit. Friday serves corndogs with fries slaw and milk.
Hobbs-Dale Hobbs Engagement Set in Silsbee
Mr and Mrs E P Hobbs of Silsbee announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Helen Dale Hobbs to Jon Doyle Weible son of Mr and Mrs S D Weible of Buna The wedding is planned January 19 at the groom's parents home.
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Helen Dale Hobbs
E. B. Sydnor
Jon Doyle Weible
E. P. Hobbs
Silsbee
Missi Helen Dale Hobbs
S. D. Weible
Buna
ABWA Set to Meet January 15 in Beaumont
The American Business Women's Association will hold its monthly meeting Monday January 15 at the J&J Steak House in Beaumont. Guest speaker will be Mrs Jerry Selman Social Service Representative with the Welfare Department in Kountze. Vocational speaker will be Thelma Davenport a teacher at Fred Elementary School.
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American Business Women's Association
J&j
Beaumont
Jerry Selman
Welfare Department
Kountze
Thelma Davenport
Fred
Jeanette Lovelady
Card of Thanks for support during mother's convalescence
Family of Annie Thomas thanks Mrs Anders nurse Henderson secretary Ludwig and all at Si Ishbee Convalescent Center for flowers visits cards prayers and kindness. Gratitude extends to Dr Copeland Coleman Funeral Home and friends neighbors relatives for their thoughtful support.
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Anders
Henderson
Ludwig
Si Ishbee Convalescent Center
Copeland
Coleman Funeral Home
Thanks for prayers and support from friends and family
Carl and Alma Moye express gratitude for prayers visits cards gifts calls and meals during hospitalization and recovery at home thanking friends neighbors and relatives for their kindness and blessings.
City Sealed Bids Silsbee Texas For Asphalt Materials
Sealed bids in duplicate will be received in the City Manager’s office at City Hall Silsbee Texas no later than 5 00 PM Tuesday January 23 1973 for about 29 tons of Type CC l asphalt and about 250 tons of Type PE 4 rock asphalt to meet specifications obtainable at City Hall 350 Ernest Avenue Silsbee Texas The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids and waive formalities
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City Hall
P. O
Silsbee
Texas
Ernest Avenue
Silshee
Silsher
Xi Zeta Rho Hears Program on Interior Design
Xi Zeta Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Myrtle Landolt's home with president Betty Skillern welcoming new members Frances Sheffield and Margaret Stom. They planned attendance at the State Convention in McAllen June 19-24 and a Cardinal Singers program for Feb 13 with window signs and ticket distribution. The group will honor Silsbee Beta Sigma Phi by featuring Valentines, and donated funds to the Silsbee Convalescent Center crafts program. Charlyne White, interior designer, presented the program.
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Xi Zeta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Myrtle Landolt
Betty Skillern
Frances I Sheffield
Margaret Stom
McAllen
Cardinal Singers
Valentine
Silsbee
Silsbee Convalescent Center
Charlyne White
Evadale School Week Menu Notes
Evadale school meal plan lists Monday fish burger with beans and pie, Tuesday pinto beans with bacon and rolls, Wednesday braised beef tips and rice, Thursday chicken gumbo with rice and doughnuts, Friday hot dogs with fries and orange cake. Most items include milk and bread as sides across days.
City Seeks Bids For Maps Of Silsbee Texas
Sealed bids in duplicate to City Manager Office City Hall Silsbee Texas Box 307 not later than 5:00 pm Tuesday January 23 1973 for approximately 1h sheets of maps for the City of Silsbee The City may reject any or all bids and waiver formalities City Secretary Fdna FE Brown.
Woman's Club Meets Today for Health and Justice Topic
The Silsbee Woman's Club gathers this Thursday at 3 p.m. with the Public Affairs Department leading a discussion on Health Safety and Justice at the local level. Participants include Mrs. Robbie Queen Mrs. Margie Martin and guest Mrs. Linda Richardson. Refreshments by committee members and a business meeting led by president Mrs. C R Baker follow.
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Public Affairs Department
Silsbee Woman's Club
Robbie Queen
Margie Martin
Linda Richardson
Mildred Barclay
Carolyn Donalson
Dorothy Droddy
Gladys Farrell
Shirley Hearnes
Betty Ann Mitchell
C. R. Baker
Singers To Appear At House Of Prayer Sunday
The Psalms of Joy of Houston will sing at the House of Prayer on Sunday January 14 at 3 00 p m and 7 30 p m. The event is on 22nd Street in Silsbee with Pastor Rev A B Robinson.
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Houston
House of Prayer
22Nd Street
Silsbee
Rev
A. B. Robinson
The House and Home Demonstration Meeting
She explained how to attain beauty comfort and balance in home furnishings to fit family needs and activities. A demonstration with materials and samples was given. The next meeting will be held January 22 at 7 30 p.m.
Surprise Birthday Party Noted for Mrs Jeter in First Baptist Home
Den 4 Cub Pack 88 met at Mrs. Jeff Skinner home January 9 with seven boys. Plans for Blue and Gold banquet were made. Jackie Creel scribe. A surprise party honored Mrs Mae V. Jeter on December 9 at Mrs Johnny Lewis home. Mission Society of First Baptist Church North Second Street gave gifts. Color scheme red green white. 25 guests attended.
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Den 4
Jeff Skinner
Mae Vv. Jeter
Johnny Lewis
Mission Society of First Baptist Church
North Second Street
Jeter
Xi Kappa Nu Sorority Meeting Features Writing Program
Xi Kappa Nu of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Jane White's home with six members. Mrs. Alice Sanchez presided and Mrs. Jane White led a program on Writing on January 22 at Mrs. Jane Kelley’s residence.
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Xi Kappa Nu Sorority
Beta Sigma Phi
Jane
Jane White
Alice Sanchez
Jane Kelley
Family bids thanks for support after Spurgeon Busley death
In behalf of Spurgeon C. Busley’s family they express appreciation to friends and relatives for prayers food and flowers during illness and death. Special thanks to Farmer Funeral Home pallbearers Rev John Couch and Sammie Wilson and Mrs Spurgeon Busley.
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Spurgeon C. Busley
Spurgeon
Farmer Funeral Home
John Couch
Sammie Wilson
Scout Troop 186 Meeting Highlights Knot Ties and Projects
Scout Troop 186 met January 3 at the Latter Day Saints Church. Scouts shared knot-tying techniques and many passed the knot-tying test. Matt Dulaney Mike Dulaney and Mark Wilson presented metal work projects for the merit badge. Terry Jenkins led the closing. Mark Wilson scribe.
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Latter Day Saints Church
Matt
Mike Dulaney
Mark Wilson
Terry Jenkins
WWI Vets Plan January Meeting at First National Bank
World War I veterans from Barracks 2641 and its auxiliary will hold a gathering Saturday at 2 30 p m January 13 at First National Bank. Commander John J Richardson heads the group and Mrs L W Emile Belt serves as auxiliary president.
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First National Bank
John J. Richardson
L. W. (Emile) Belt
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Wildwood Garden Club
Joe Ventura
Nellie Woodard
Memoriam
Elaine Gore
Edward B, Sydnor
Silsbee School
Beaumont City Auditorium
Gibson's Discount Center
ABWA
Gladys Carmenar
Ruby McNeal Leroy Porter
Annie Thomas
Carl and
Alma Moye
Edna Brown
Fdna FE Brown
Cruisematic
Junior Baker
Don J. Hawthorne
James Arledge
Howard Grantham
Silsbee Auto Company
Jackie Creel
Xi Kappa Nu
Mrs. Spurgeon Busley
WWI
Armstrong
Buck Jones
Wrath
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