Dawn Locke Replaces Librarian at Silsbee Library
Dawn Locke, a walk in volunteer, takes over as librarian from Marguerite Horka in January 1976. Locke leads adult education programs funded by a state grant, plans a children's summer initiative, and aims to engage teens and Vietnamese refugees with reading. Horka retires after 15 years, praising Locke’s enthusiasm and community focus.
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Dawn Locke
Silsbee Public Library
Marguerite Horka
Silsbee
Eastern Nebraska Christian College
Dawn “Locke
New Mexico
Jim
Kirby Lumber Corp
Pronda
Jamie
Jawn
Dawn
Henrietta Thomas
Nellie Odom
Shutins
County 4-H Rifle Training Draws 75 Attendees
About 75 Hardin County 4-H members, parents and leaders attended the first rifle training session at the Catholic hall on Highway 69 near Ariola Road. Dale Reese of Texas Parks and Wildlife led the program. fee is 1.00 per person. Participants receive certificates, shoulder patches, and safety materials. Second session is tonight January 15 and final session January 22 at 7 p.m. all sessions at the Catholic hall.
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Hardin County
4-H
Catholic Hall
Highway 69
Ariola Road
Dale Reese
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Jimmy F. McCelvey
Funeral Services For Douglas Glenn 80 Today
Funeral services for Douglas A. Glenn 80 of Graves are set for 10 a.m. today at Levingston Funeral Chapel with graveside rites at 2 p.m. at Antioch Cemetery in Buna. He died at 8 a.m. Tuesday at St Marys Hospital. A Buna native he had lived in the area since 1933. Glenn retired in 1960 after serving as manager of the Texaco Store. Survivors include his daughter Mrs L W Fay of Silsbee.
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Douglas A. Glenn
Levingston Funeral Chapel
Antioch Cemetery
Buna
St. Mary's Hospital
Glenn
Texaco
L. W. Fay
Silsbee
Card of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors
We express appreciation for kind deeds and thoughts during illness. Your faithfulness and loyalty did not go unnoticed. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Mask
Woman's Club gifts $1,058 to Silsbee civic center
On January 8 the Silsbee Woman's Club presented a $1,058 check to Farley Bowers for the Civic Center Project in memory of Laura Baker. Club officers and charter members attended, noting years of support for a community center and ongoing Bicentennial project funding.
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America
HNG
Woman’s Club
Civic Center
Silssee Woman's Club
Silssee
Dorothy Modisette
Woman's Club
Wave Bowers
Gortit Nevland
Margie Martin
Farley Bowers
Sushee Chamber of Commerce
Laura Baker
Silsbee State Bank
First National Bank
Silsbee
Beta Sigma Phi
Bowers
Depos
Silsbee Woman's Club
F. M. Bowers
A. R. Neyland
L. E. Martin
Single Adults Club Dance at Trinity Church
The Single Adult Club will meet at Trinity United Methodist Church on Tuesday January 20 from 8 to 11 pm. Music for dancing will be provided, according to president Earl Viassexy. Proceeds will be split between Silsbee State and First National Bank until construction is completed.
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Trinity United Methodist Church
Marcison Ant
Longfellow
Beaumont
Earl Viassexy
Silsbee
First National Bank
Leas Ple
Cardinal Masques Planned at Sunday Theater Meeting
Silsbee Little Theater will hold its 1978 general meeting Sunday at 5 30 pm. The Cardinal Masques, sponsored by Jewel Blanton, perform George Furth’s Company a witty spoof on marriage. Cast includes Lamar University students Sara Gossett Karen Richardson Kathi Youngblood Janet Meek Patricia Balink Garry Garrison Joe Mike Bartlett Martin Schrader Perry Oxden Kay Oxden Larry Balte with lead. Hosts follow with multiple couples serving light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewel Blanton
George Furth
Larry Balfe
Larry
Lamar University
Sara Gossett
Orange
Karen Richardson
Port Arthur
Kathi Youngblood
Beaumont
Janet Meek
Houston
Patricia Balink
Pensacola
Fla
Garry Garrison
Ornance
Joe Mike Bartlett
Mauriceville
Martin Schrader
Perry
Kay Oxden
Larry Balte
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KBRZ
KULP
Kkas 1300
Knal Hilo
Kgol-Fm
KINE
Houston Natural Gas
Douglas Glenn
Mr. and
Mrs
J. E. Mask
Lodge
Silsbee Masonic Lodge
F & AM
Texas
South 15Th Street
Avenue J
Brethen
L. K. Johnson
W.M
J.D. Lane
See
Pines
Adams
Dan Haggerty
James Adams
Charles E. Sehler, Jr
Richard Friedenberg
Larry Dobkin
Thom Pae
SUN Classic Pictures
Silsbee Little Theater
Jimmy Jeffrey
John Derkits
Robert Newland
Wes Latham
Mors
Ron Scarborough
Mer
Newton Hopkins
Hugh Smith
John Meyers
Flamingo Club
John David and
The
Country Sound
Lawrence Wilbourn
His
Nashville Steel
Sears
Spader
Juanita Allen
Juanita
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