Community notices from Lumberton and Loeb area
A new Church of Christ organized December 15 meets in the former Denny's Country Store on Silsbee highway across from Lumberton post office with R. Warner and Harold Willis assisting. Sunday School 10 am Worship 1 pm and 6 pm Prayer service Wednesdays at 7 30 pm. Ma-ta-a Camp Fire Girls met January 13 with nine girls. Lisa Johnson elected social chair and refreshments served. Numerous local visits, hospitalizations, and social events are noted, including guests from Dallas Beaumont and Houston regions and community meals and camellia show attendance in Beaumont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Denny’s
Silsbee Highway
Lumberton
R. Warner
Silsbee
Harold Willis
Kountze
Ann McRoberts
Joann Lewis
Jan McRoberts
Cindy Dorsett
Peggy Griffin
Lisa Johnson
Weekday School Lunch Menu Fragments
Monday offers chili burgers French fried potatoes chocolate pudding milk and bread Tuesday lists culets and dry black items as part of a meal plan.
Local News Snippets from Silsbee and Nearby Communities
Birthday visits occur in Silsbee with the Homer Shawver family while A C Gibson suffers flu. Linda Harper 12 seeks tests at Baptist Hospital after a Monday admission. The Lovely Blue Bird group meets in Lumberton to plan a trip to Rainbow Bakery Beau mont and a candy sale with twelve girls present. Ann Harrell returns home from St Elizabeth Hospital after major surgery January 3 and shows good recovery. Emmanuel Association WMU to meet January 22 at First Baptist Church for a Problem Solving Clinic with a noon covered dish. Irene Berberick Woodcrest injures knee at home and improves. Glenda Bendy visits Beau mont parents. Mary Class hosts in Green Acres. Lang hosts WMU meeting January 28 at 9:30 am for a WMU study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Shawver
Silsbee
Homer Shawver
A. C. Gibson
Linda Harper
E. H. Harper Jr
Baptist Hospital
Lovely Blue Bird Group
Lumberton
Gene Taylor
Rainbow Bakery
Beaumont
Debra Savage
Ky Harrell
Little Ann Harrell
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Emmanuel Association
WMU
First Baptist Church
Irene Berberick Woodcrest
Glenda Bendy
C. J. Bendy
Glen Bendy
Mary
Elaine Hamilton
Green Acres
John A. Lang
Azalea Garden Club to Meet in Silsbee Bank
The Azalea Garden Club will convene at 2 p m Wednesday in Silsbee State Bank. Daylilies will be the program theme with Mrs C A Jones and Mrs J M Huddleston leading. Hostesses include Mrs H C Scoggins Mrs W F Caskey Mrs Leon Boyett and Mrs Sam Ferrell. President Mrs John K Bower will preside at the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azalea Garden Club
Silsbee State Bank
Daylilies
C. A. Jones
J. M. Huddleston
H. C Scoggins
W. F. Caskey
Leon Boyett
Sam Ferrell
John K. Bower
Camp Fire Girls Meet Learn Songs and Honor Ranks
On January 10 Wakateci Camp Fire Girls met with teacher Mrs. Tom Linthicum. Eight girls attended and learned two new songs worked on honor beads and rank and discussed candy cases. refreshments were served by Tina Whatley’s mother. They rehearse weekly in Beaumont with the Camp Fire Choir and will sing at the January 30 annual meeting at the Ridgewood Motel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakateci Camp
Tom Linthicum
Tina Whatley
Beaumont
Camp Fire Choir
Ridgewood
Local Families Prepare For New Homes In Community
Mrs. Lou Williamson of Lumberton Baptist Church will teach a class. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ray and children plan to move to Woodland Heights. Harlam McKnight will relocate to Alma Drive. Richard Whatley has moved into a Horn Road home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ray
Woodland Heights
Harlam McKnight
Alma Drive
Richard Whatley
Horn Road
Lumberton Home Demonstration Club Opens Year
The Lumberton Home Demonstration Club met January 7 at Rose Hill Acres home of Mrs. R. S. Masterson with Mrs. H. A. Rouse presiding. Mrs. I. M. Butler Jr. spoke on decoupage. The next meeting is January 21 at Mrs. Henry Mason’sHooks Road home for a covered dish luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumberton Home Demonstration Club
R. S. Masterson
Rose Hill Acres
H. A. Rouse
I. M. Butler Jr
Henry Mason
Hooks Road
Silsbee Woman's Club Elects New Officers for 1969-70
Mrs James C Jeffrey Jr was elected president of the Silsbee Woman's Club for 1969 70 at a Jan 8 meeting. Other officers include W D Campbell first vice president David Read second vice president W E Sheffield secretary F M Bowers corresponding secretary Basil Rodgers treasurer. The club will present Brigadoon on April 18 at the junior high auditorium directed by Paul Georgas with sets by R O Jackson and costumes by J M Huddleston. Joe Combs of Beaumont spoke on the Little Known History of Most Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Jeffrey Jr
Silsbee Woman’s Club
W. C McNeil
W. D. Campbell
David Read
W. E. Sheffield
F. M. Bowers
Basil Rodgers
Burl Modisette
Silsbee Woman’s Chorus
Lerner and Loewe
Silsbee Junior High School
Paul Georgas
R. O Jackson
J. M. Huddleston
Joe Combs
Beaumont
Texas
Texas Heritage Department
Richard Collier
Card of Thanks for Sidney N. Padgett Family
The family of Sidney N. Padgett expresses sincere appreciation to friends and neighbors for food flowers and sympathy. Special thanks to Farmer Funeral Home law enforcement officers and church pastors for their kind words during their time of sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Funeral Home
Sidney N. Padgett
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Lumberton-Loeb
John Leatherwood
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Grandpa Hoosier
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
T. Griffin
Port Arthur
James Bradford
H. A. Stephens
Arkansas
Jacke Nash
E. J. Hale
Stephens
George Mitchell
Sallie Huff
Emily
Ronnie Franks
Billy Joe Williams
Skipper Williamson
Baton Rouge
Bess Chinn
Sons
Houston
Jodie Caigle
Mae Hebert
Cypress
J. F. Griffin
J. B. Faggard Jr
Faggard Sr
A. L. Andrus
Sour Lake
C. A. Box
Hardin
L. Gibson
C. T. Jordan
YMBL
Fair Grounds
J. S. Erwin
Thomas Smallwood
Dallas
James Erwin
Buna
Belle Smallwood
James Martin
Linda, Larue
Zethria Dale
Victor
Johnny Okun
Gene Martin
Vicdr
Billy Duke
Leon Bayless
Lok Ko
America
Washington
Concord
Gulfway
Jefferson Dr
Wss Nederland Ave
Midway Center
Orange
W. Green
Calder
Iith
N. Main
Bilsbee
4Th Street
Sat
Sun Tod
Azalea Club
Lou Williamson
Lumberton Baptist Church
Lumberton HD Club
James Jeffrey
Woman’s Club
Roberts
The
Pines Theater
Stratton Engine
Bankamericard
Pt. Dap Ees
Ptedoe Tay
Gey Broote SR
Lindsey
North 4Th Street
Pine Plaza
Dinette
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