Chance Fletcher News Highlights Local Church Activities
The YWA S of Fletcher Emanuel Baptist sponsor a linen shower for Boys Haven in Beaumont.- Rev. Henry Shettles attended a Dallas Evangelistic Conference. WMU rallies and a stewardship clinic are announced for January 31. Hardin County Singing Convention set for Jan 29–30 at West Hardin School with a basket lunch. Poll tax deadline Jan 31 at local stores. Multiple community members and families noted for visits, travels, and illnesses. A wedding at Fletcher Emanuel Baptist Church on Jan 22 unites luckaby Merrill and Roger Wayne Merrill with attendees from Houston Beaumont and Fannett.
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Ywa’s
Fletcher Emanuel Baptist Church
Boys Haven
Beaumont
Henry Shettles
Dallas
WMU
Central Baptist Church
Evadale
Norah Lee Brown
Sellers Baptist Home and Adoption Center
New Orleans
Fletcher Emanuel Wmu
O. D. Martin
Fletcher
Hardin County
West Hardin School
Saratoga
Ogden Rosier
Pop Milner
Marte
KET
Luckaby
Roger Wayne Merrill
M. D. Merrill
Gloria Haley
Barry Readinger
Ellis Odom
Chance- Loeb
Sinclair Wives Club Plans Feb 3 Meeting
Sinclair Production Wives Club will meet Feb 3 at 10 am at Mrs. Doyle Swarthout home. Mrs. Clifton Pelton is new president and will preside. Committee chairmen for the new year will be appointed and dues collected. Call Mrs. Swarthout for absentees. Officers named include Mrs. Glen Redmond vice president and Mrs. Dorothy Huckaby secretary and treasurer. daughter of Mrs. Lois Annlurer to serve with Pelton.
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Lois Annlurer
Pelton
Presbyterians To Hold Family Workshop At Camp Wildurr
Silsbee Presbyterians and friends plan a family centered workshop at Camp Wildurr south of Silsbee from 2 30 to 8 00 pm. Miss Florine Miller will direct with pastor George A McCall noting the event strengthens home life and Covenant Life Curriculum. Supper is provided by Women of the Church with Mrs Jimmie R Sims as chairwoman.
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Silsbee
Camp Wildurr
First Presbyterian Church
George A. McCall
Florine
Killer” Miller
Presbytery
Brazos
Women of the Church
Jimmie R. Sims
Camp Wilburf
McCall
Melvin Winger
Teachers Sorority Plans Formation of New Unit
The Texas Beta Eta Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa met in Woodville on January 20 to discuss forming a new unit. Guest speakers Mrs. Jewell Sullivan and Miss Helen Pool of Beaumont outlined steps and county expansion, urging contact with state officers as needed. The group voted to pursue organization and planned a Valentine pledge tea for the next meeting.
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Woodville
Texas Beta Eta
Alpha Delta Kappa
Hardin County Savings and Loan
Jewell Sullivan
Helen Pool
Beaumont
Poovery
Jean Ratchford
Mary G. Bowers
Irene McGowan
McGowan
Eleanor Hamilton
Bertha Mason
Methodist Men To Honor Boy Scouts In Silsbee
On Monday night February 7 the Methodist Men of Silsbee will honor Pack Troop and Post 88 sponsored by First Methodist Church. A film of the 1964 National Jamboree at Valley Forge Pa will be shown. Scout master Joe Hignett and several attendees will answer questions. All boys and their fathers are invited to attend the covered dish meal.
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Methodist Men of
Votaw News Highlights Local Visits and Illnesses
Mrs Diana Johnson and children from Romayor stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs P O Eason while A A Johnson worked in Jasper. Houston visitors Grady Shane and family joined Mrs A A Marzontell. Jim Smith's family traveling in Arkansas. Church group led by Pastor Barneset, Rev Lightfoot and J E Shaw attended a Weatherford convention. Local residents Jessie Whitmire and E L Teal hosted guests. R L Moye on sick list. sympathy extended to Mrs Alfred Mancantell on grandmother’s Houston death. Glen Graham and Ruel Jones noted sick or away. Victor visit by Jones family. R J Sumrall visited by daughter.
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F,. G. Reid
Ariola
Kountze
Houston
J. A. Hinckley
Hamshire
R. T. Neville
Henry Pickering
Beaumont
John D. Trahan
Odell Burkhalter
Port Arthur
Orange
Glynn Singleton
Larry Davis
Sidney Davis
Kenneth
Winfred
Gilmore Walton
Herman Blaisdale
Friday
Lake Charles
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Tucker
Baptist Hospital
Diana Johnson
Jennifer and
Jimmie
Romayor
P. O. Eason
A. A. Johnson
Jasper
Grady Shane
A. A. Marzontell
Jim Smith
C. H. Barnett
T. J. Lightfoot
BE. Shaw
Weatherford
Carol Joe Love
Evadale
Joe Love
Jessie Whitmire
E. L. Teal
R. L. Moye
Wotaw
Alfred Murcantell
Glen Graham
Ruel Jones
Victor
Sumrall
R. J. Sumrall
Nu Upsilon Sorority Met Monday Night
Nu Upsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority met at Mrs J Olan Davis home with 12 members. Pledge training was for several members and a pledge ritual for Mrs OD Kaine. Valentines party announced for Feb 12 with husbands invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nu Upsilon Sorority
Nu Upsilon
Betal Sigma Fhi Sorority
J ‘Olan Davis
K. P. Miller
J. C. White
J. D. Kahre
A. OD. Kaine
Ottis Barge
Sam Tobye
Twentieth Century Club Meets At Hopkins Home
The Twentieth Century Club gathered January 19 at Mrs. H. C. Hopkins residence with cohostess Mrs. J. G. Markham. Eighteen members one associate member and one guest Mrs. L. Q. Turrentine attended. The program titled American Nobel Prize Winners in Literature featured readings by Mrs. Moreland and Mrs. Skinner including Pearl Buck The Good Earth and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Club
H. C. Hopkins
J. G. Markham
L. QO. Turrentine
Tommy Read
L. P. Skinner
B. L. Moreland
Electra
JL. D. Self
Weeks Crawford
Oil Painting Classes by Silsbee Art League
The Silsbee Art League will start oil painting classes led by Jerry Newman from Lamar Tech. Beginners receive individual instruction and sessions meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Silsbee Library. For information call Mrs. Earl Watson or Mrs. E V Dietrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Art League
Jerry Newman
Lamar Tech
Newman
Silsbee Library
Earl Watson
E. V. Dietrich
Community Notes Highlight Local Birthdays and Visits
Emma Knight celebrated a birthday dinner at the Tanton home with family including Joyce and Ronnie nine. Sunday school and church activities were held at local Pentecostal and Baptist churches amid sunshine after bad weather. Edgar Moye remained hospitalized in Cleveland after a heart attack, with details of the water incident on his way home from the Wotaw Post Office.
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Emma Knight
W. H. Tanton
Joyce
Ronnie
Pentecostal Church
Baptist Church
Wotaw
Edgar Moye
Leggett Memorial Hospital
Cleveland
Betty Gore
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