Happenings in Votan residents visit kin and health notes
A long list of social visits and health updates from Votan. Families like Whitmire, Teal, Hinson, Fletcher, and Collins are mentioned with relatives in Cleveland Tyler and Houston. One obituary recalls Blackie Tees killed on an offshore Louisiana rig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Whitmire
Glenda Whitmire
Cleveland
Nellie Dettling
E. L. Teal
Buck Teal
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Kountze
W. H. Tanton
Jean Hardy
Houston
Mary Cecil Collins
Tyler
R. L. Cook
Mary Reynolds
Linda Reynolds
Tom Duce
Honey Island
R. Z. Hinson
Victor
Sumrall
Little Kay Fletcher
Albert Fletcher
Wotaw
Claybar Funeral Home
Orange
Blackie Tees
Louisiana
Little Cypress
C. C. Teal
Card of Thanks for Loss of Father Harry Graham
We thank friends for flowers food and deeds of kindness after the death of our father Harry Graham Special thanks to Rev Jerry Ward Rev W A Rashall and their church members Mr and Mrs Joe Shavers and the Graham family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Graham
Jerry Ward
W. A. Rashall
Joe Shavers
Graham
Local Births Reported at St. Elizabeth Beaumont
Mr and Mrs Carl Gage of Victor welcome daughter Brandia Lyn born Jan 17 at St. Elizabeth Hospital Beaumont. J E Gholson of Lumberton is maternal grandfather. Mr and Mrs Judson Williams of Silsbee announce birth of daughter Jan 20 at St. Elizabeth Hospital Beaumont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Gage
Victor
Brandia Lyn
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Beaumont
J. E. Gholson
This City
Judson Williams
Silsbee
August Okun
Charles Wheat
Local births and community notices headline
The column notes births Bruce William Gravis II, Bobby Ray Peden, Bert Morris III, Terrence Lee Haynes, and Melissa Marie Read with birth dates Jan. 17 to 22. It also covers rural fire district votes, hospital discharges, family visits, illness, sympathy notices, and church notices plus a trio of fires responded to by the Chance-Loeb volunteer fire department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Gravis
Evadale
Bruce William Gravis II
Bobby Ray
Gerald Peden
Beaumont
Berl M. Slaydon Jr
Silsbee
Bert Morris III
Oscar Haynes
Kountze
Terrence Lee
Chance-Loeb Volunteer Fire Department
B. G. Milner
Harry Graham Rites Held In Silsbee Saturday
Funeral services for Harry Graham 81 of Silsbee were held at 2 p m Saturday at Farmer Funeral Home Silsbee with Rev W A Rashall officiating Burial followed in Cooper Cemetery near DeRidder La Graham a retired Kirby Lumber guard and member of the United Pentecostal Church died unexpectedly at his home He is survived by three sons Roy Graham A R Graham and Clarence Graham three daughters Mrs Jack Hale Mrs Joe Shavers and Mrs Wilburn Sheffield a sister and three brothers plus 14 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Graham
Silsbee
Farmer Funeral Home
W. A. Rashall
Cooper Cemetery
DeRidder
Clifford Stewart
Lawrence
Earl Shavers
Martin J. Gill
Roy Graham
Sonny Mankin
Graham
Piedmont
Kirby Lumber Corp
United Pentecostal Church
Winnie
A. R. Graham
Navy
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Clarence Graham
Jack Hale
Humboldt
Tenn
Joe Shavers
Wilburn Sheffield
Honey Island
Silsbee Students to Perform With All-Region Choir
Three Silsbee High School students Kathy Barclay Elizabeth Bumstead and Paul Johnson will sing in the All-Region Choir at Stark High School auditorium Orange on Saturday night The 400 regional auditionees from 10 counties are directed by Dallas Draper retired LSU choir director The program includes pieces later planned for All-State with curtain time 7 45 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee High School
Stark High School
Orange
Kathy Barclay
Elizabeth Bumstead
Paul Johnson
Dallas Draper
LSU
Lumberton School Menus January 29 February 2
The Lumberton school menu lists daily meals from Monday to Friday. Items include chili burgers with fries, stew with rice and gravy, cutlets with creamed potatoes, barbecued turkey with potato salad, and hot dogs with beets. Each day features milk and bread.
Election to Abolish Lumberton Independent School District
Hardin County Texas issues notice of election on February 24 1968 in Lumberton ISD to decide if the district shall be abolished. Absentee voting runs February 5–20 at Lumberton High School office with Clerk and Deputy Clerk appointed. ballots ask to abolish or not abolish the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumberton Independent
Hardin
Hardin County
State of Texas
Lamberton Independent
Lumberton Independent School District
Ruther Mae McFadden
Yvonne Cudd
Lumberton High School
A. F. Butler
Texas
Lamberton Independent School District
Lumberton, Independent School District
Emmett Lack
Mardin County
Bids Sought for 1983 Ford 60 Passenger School Bus
Sealed bids must be received in the Lumberton Independent School District Superintendent's office on or before February 6 1968 for one 60 passenger 1983 Ford school bus offered in training condition. Bus can be inspected at Lewis Garage in Lumberton. Contact Nelson F. Fichman Superintendent to obtain bid proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumberton Independent School District
Lone
Ford
Lewis Garage
Lumberton
Nelson F. Fichman
Dance at Silsbee Youth Center for The King Beats
A dance will be held at the Silsbee Youth Center on Saturday from 8 p m to midnight for members The King Beats and their guests. Music will be provided and chaperoned by adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Beats
Silsbee Youth Center
Bunal
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Mrs. Ruel Jones
R. L. More
Doctor Gordon
Opal Lee Allamany
R. L. Moye
S. F. Hobden
Gene
Dewey Hoke
Larry
Ronnie
Wotan
Emma Knight
Hello World Lumberton-Loeb Items
C. H. Shawver
Melissa Marie
Jackie Read
Woodville
Johnny Okun
Sherry Rene
Baptist Hospital
A. Milner
D. A. Gibson
Shawner
Mother Faggard
Mary Landry
Groves
Creaux
Port Acres
A. C. Gibson
Robert Black
Billy Joe Williams
Baton Rouge
Curtis R. Wilkens
Irma Silvernail
Nelda Mitchell
George Mitchell
Eugenia Fairchild
J. C. Summerford
Jerry Y. Burks Sr
J. Y. Burks
B. R. Bythewood
Lucy
Colmesweil
E., M. Stewart
C. J. Bythewood Sr
N. P. LeBlanc
Mattie Johnson
Preston Sheffield
J. H. Sheffield
van Lowe
R. Phelps
L. Mason
B. Copeland
Louis Frayter
Woodcrest Methodist
Bach
Land Commission On Evangelism
R. M. Rives
Robert Greene
H. Hartman
C. Steely
Sue Mason
Alice Keith
Loeb First Baptist Churen
Ivie Erwin
T. F. Jeffcoat
Beth Cain
YWA
East Texas Baptist College
Marshall
Chance-Loeb
Cooks Lake
Butler Road
Fed
Verere
Westclox Electric Clock
Retta
Goodyear
Tulsyn
United Sates
Canada
Fifth Street
Avenue I
Silsbee, Texas
Simmons Motor Company
North Fifth Street
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