Silsbee News of Hardin County Publication Details
Entry lists second class mailing from Silsbee Texas dated April 19 1919 and notes weekly Thursday publication at 410 Highway 96 with subscription rates 350 per year in Hardin County and 400 outside. Credits editors co owners publishers city editor society editor mechanical department staff and printer roles.
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Silsbee
Texas
Highway 96
Hardin County
David Read
R. L. Read
Jerry Zuber
MRS. Leona Whitman Society
Panther sighting teased in Mitigwa road area report
Local resident Dale Elmore reported a panther seen about 50 yards from an air field on Mitigwa road. Tracks were described as catlike with a long tail, amid rumors of other big cats in nearby woods.
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Dale Elmore
Mitigwa
Dale
Kountze
Elmore
Jasper Attorney Set for State Bar Mid Winter Meeting
Jasper attorney and State Bar of Texas board member Joe H Tonahill will attend the mid winter meeting in Port Isabel January 22 23. Homer E Dean Jr of Alice will preside. officers to attend include A J Folley Amarillo Paul Carrington Dallas and John B Daniel Jr Temple. Election of officers and six new directors occurs by mail in May from 14 000 members.
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Joe H. Tonahill
Jasper
State Bar of Texas Board of Directors
Port Isabel
Tonahill
Homer E. Dean Jr
Alice
Rio Grande Valley
Cameron County Bar Association
State Bar
A. J Folley
Amarillo
Paul Carrington
Dallas
John B. Daniel Jr
Temple
Witty talk and deer harvest figures fill Hardin Llano notes
A rambling column recalls a foggy Monday mood and a forgotten show while reporting deer harvests across Hardin and Llano counties. Hunters took 9220 deer from Nov 16 to Dec 31 with 5211 bucks and 4009 does, far below biologist hopes for 25 percent. A 4500 license buyer survey is sent to aid waterfowl season planning by the Texas Game and Fish Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ccus
Hardin
Llano
Game and Fish Commission
Texas Game and Fish Commission
Walton State Building
Austin
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Mother's Loss
The Earl Eilers family expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for their kindness and sympathy during the loss of their mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Eilers
City Manager Banks Address At Silsbee Garden Club Meeting
City Manager B D Bank was guest speaker at the Silsbee Garden Club Tuesday. Mrs Banks joined as a new member. Resignations from Mrs J G Lee and Mrs Dwight Pugh were accepted. Arbor Day tree planting planned in city park at 10 am Friday. A Feb 9 lecture on modern arrangements will feature Mrs E O Barton of Houston. tickets available via Mrs B A McMahon or members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. D. Bank
Silsbee Garden Club
Banks
J. G. Lee
Dwight Pugh
C. C. Seeley
Jean Ratchford
W. C. McNeil
Lafayette
Ala
C. E. Richmond
St Wattles
City Beautification Committee
City Park
E. O. Barton
Houston
B. A. McMahon
First Baptist WMU Circle Meets With Nine Members
The Alma Graves WMU Circle of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday with nine members present. Mrs. E. B. Simpson presided, Mrs. M. K. McDaniel led prayer, and Mrs. Helen Hickey read last minutes. Mrs. F. D. Johnson led the stewardship program. Meeting closed with a prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Graves
WMU
First Baptist Church
E. B. Simpson
M. K. McDaniel
Helen Hickey
F. D. Johnson
Conservation District Reports 1959 Progress and Thanks
The Soil Conservation District thanks supporters and newspapers for cooperation in 1959. It lists acres under pasture rotation seeding fertilizing brush control harvest woodland thinning and related practices, with totals and agency partners including Soil Conservation Service County Agent ASC Vocational Agriculture teachers and Texas Forest Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Conservation Service
ASC
Texas Forest Service
G I Insurance Policyholders urged to update beneficiaries
Some six million GI policyholders are urged to review records and ensure beneficiary designations are current. The VA notes rights to change beneficiaries without prior consent, but only official changes count for payout. Carelessness can mean the former wife, not the widow and children, receive the benefits.
Den 10 Pack 68 Cubs Meet At Holt Home
Den 10 of Pack 68 meets Monday at Mrs. Harry N. Holt home with 10 members, den chief Steve Epps, and assistant den mother Mrs. Chester Hooks. Roll call, skit practice for January 23, games, living circle, refreshments by William Holt, scribes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry N. Holt
Steve Epps
Chester Hooks
William Holt
Adopted Child Status Clarified For Veterans
Congress broadened the VA definition of an adopted child to qualify for benefits if the child resided with the veteran at death and is legally adopted by the surviving spouse within two years. Previously adoption had to be finalized before death to receive compensation, pension, education assistance, and other benefits.
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Congress
Veterans Administration
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