Manufacturing Strength Boosts Texas Beyond National Pace
Texas relies more on manufacturing than oil and gas for industrial output. While national manufacturing rose about 32 percent since 1967, Texas stayed well above the national average through the recession and recovery. By last year Texas manufacturing output surpassed its pre downturn peak, about 37 percent above 1987 levels, with total industrial production remaining stronger than the nation.
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Texas
Nastates
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Manufac
Turing
Deman
DES and smoking questions on cancer risks
A young woman seeks guidance about DES exposure and cancer risk from her birth. An ACS spokesperson urges annual gynecological exams and professional care, noting DES may cause vaginal cancer in a small subset, and explains ACS grant policies and tobacco risk trends for cigars versus cigarettes.
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National Clearinghouse On
Births in Silsbee and Beaumont feature multiple families
Mr and Mrs Bill Methner welcome William Joseph Jr born January 14 at Donalson Hospital Leban on Tennessee. Leon Williams of Silsbee and Jack Methner of Bridge City celebrate grandparents. Frank James Arnold III and his wife welcome Chrissan Silomena born January 19 at St Elizabeth Hospital Beaumont. Grandparents are Arnold Jr Samford of Silsbee. Dennis James and wife welcome Kelli Denise born January 23 at Womens and Childrens Hospital Beaumont. John James Derkits III born January 24 at St Elizabeth Hospital Beaumont to Mr and Mrs Derkits of Silsbee.
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Bill Methner
William Joseph Jr
Donalson Hospital
Lebanon
Tenn
Leon Williams
Silsbee
Jack Methner
Bridge City
Frank James Arnold III
Chrissan Silomena
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Beaumont
Frank J. Arnold Jr
AARP Meets Tonight in Silsbee Area Chapter
The Silsbee area Chapter 540 AARP will meet tonight at 6 50 in Read Turrentine School cafetorium for their game night per Mrs Margaret Wade.
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Silsbee Area
AARP
Read- Turrentine
Margaret Wade
Never gamble on unreported loot from betting
A terse warning cautions against gambling on loot that has not been officially reported from wagering. The note stresses risk and illegality of handling unknown winnings or losses tied to bets. It emphasizes caution for bettors and bookmakers dealing with uncertain funds.
Highway Littered With Dead Rabbits
Rockwall County youths were cited by Texas Parks and Wildlife warden Gary Tarpley for tossing about 30 dead rabbits from a car over a mile span. The boys confessed. judgment by a justice of the peace is pending. Under state law rabbits are not game animals and have no bag limit, though a hunting license is required out of county.
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Rockwall
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Rockwall County
Gary Tarpley
Tarpley
Card of Thanks for John R. Fordinal and Families
The Fordinal families express gratitude for acts of concern after a recent accident. John Fordinal lies at Beaumont Convalescent Center and hopes to resume work soon. The families Beverly Williams, David Fordinal, and Jean Fordinal thank those who inquired or offered prayers and support.
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John R. Fordinal
John
Beaumont Convalescent Center
Jean Fordinal
John J. Fordinal
Beverly Williams
David Fordinal
Services Held On Friday For Mrs Rene Thompkins
Funeral services for Mrs. Rene Thompkins age 65 were held Friday at 10 a.m. at Farmer Funeral Home with burial in Resshaven Cemetery. Charles Peterson officiated. She died at 10 p.m. January 19 at Silsbee Doctors Hospital after an illness. A Newport Tennessee native, she had lived in Silsbee for five years. Survived by brothers J. R. Lewis of Mountain Home Tennessee and Charles Lewis of Big Spring.
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Rene Thompkins
Farmer Funeral Home
Resshaven
Charles Peterson
Thompkins
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Newport
Tenn
Silsbee
J. R. Lewis
Mountain Home
Charles Lewis
Big Springs
Den 6 Cub Pack 88 Visits Silsbee Fire Station
Cub Scout Den 6 of Pack 88 toured the Silsbee Fire Station on January 21. Fireman Billy Slaydon explained department operations. Reports on Gold Arrow projects were given. John Rabalais became denner for the month with Donald Berward as assistant. Mrs Billy Slaydon assisted.
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Silsbee
Billy Slaydon
John Rabalais
Donald Berward
Chiropractic E Relieves Pain Without Drugs
Chiropractic care relieves pain without somber drugs and restores health without unnecessary surgery. It emphasizes natural, economical methods to prolong life through spine alignment and holistic treatment.
Evadale Fire Chief Leaves for Sonora Texas
Evadale Volunteer Fire Department mourns chief Bobby Alston who resigns to take a job with a Telephone Company in Sonora Texas. Assistant Chief Joe A Ferrell will serve as chief until the next election as locals thank supporters for the Christmas New Year fireworks program and cooperation from Eradale and surrounding territory.
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Evadale
Bobby Alston
Telephone Co
Sonora
Tex
Bobby
Joe A. Ferrell
J. A. Black
Eradale
Black
Mrs. Erna Fee Enters Beaumont Medical Surgical Hospital
Mrs. Erna Fee of Silsbee entered Beaumont Medical Surgical Hospital in Beaumont Tuesday night for treatment.
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Silsbee
Beaumont Medical Surgical Hospital
Beaumont
Nu Upsilon Hears Narcotics Officer
Nu Upsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Monday night at Mrs. Roxann Myers home. President Sue Reach led 17 members and two guest rushes as Narcotic Detective Billy Davenport spoke on drugs via a film and Q&A. A Valentine presentation is planned for Feb 12 at 8:00 pm in the Silsbee Little Theater Building.
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Nu Upsilon
Beta Sigma Phi
Roxann Myers
Sue Reach
Linda Gilbert
Gaye Fetterall
Suzanne Sprinkle
Linda Dietrich
Billy Davenport
Valentin
Silsbee Little Theater
Sweetheart
Silsbee TOPS Club meets at Gulf States Utilities
The Silsbee TOPS Club gathered Tuesday at the Gulf States Utilities Building. Sixteen members weighed in with a total 221 pounds lost. Kathy Johnson won the weekly fruit basket for a five pound loss.
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Silsbee Tops Club
Gulf States Utilities Building
Kathy Johnson
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