Obituary and local notes from Votaw with society updates
Mrs E L Teal reports funeral services for Ferguson of Devils Pocket and notes on burial at Kingslot Orange. The column lists survivors, church affiliations, and local visitations. Community happenings include school fencing improvement, births, hospital visits, and gatherings of local families in Hartburg, Orange, and surrounding areas.
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BE. L. Teal
Den
Victor
Alex
Ferguson
Devils Pocket
Walter Ferguson
Littlesons
J. R
Mack
Atlairas
Hartburg
Little Cypress
Heday
White’ Oak
Putin
Mathe Sponenes
Bridge’ Chsturday
Sur-[uraey
Jane Hollmment
R. L. Moye
Ne Searcy
Glen Earey
Neveland Hospital
Ada Rhodes
A Rhodes
Granny Rhodes
Loeb News Highlights Local Visits and Hospital News
Loeb community notes list major surgery at Bapt ist Hospital for Kenneth Price. families visiting relatives in Houston Cleveland and Beaumont. new home on Mitchell Road for Jakobelt family. local church events include Loeb First Baptist dedication service and a district WSCS rally planning. Perry Guidry on Navy furlough after Spain posting. office hours change to Monday through Friday 8 to 4 15.
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Kenneth Price
Baptist’ Hospital
H. E. Chauncey
Houston
J. W. Lewis
Y Janey Head
EJ. Hale
J. T. Bankston
Doris West
Beaumont
James Jakobelt
Mitchell Road
Chance-Loeb
Anders
E. J. Hale
RM. Rives
K. B. Miller
Beauymont
DeLoach
Loeb First Baptist Church
Mike Gilc Chriest
Westlake
W. R. Glenn
Gregg
Decatur
Clarence Glenn
Welter
R. Williams
St. Elizabeth
Don Severs
W. R
Glenn
Sincorona
Brownsvile
Artie Boyd
Cottonwood Cafe
H. Clausen
Nederland
Loeb
First Baptist Church
C.J. Ber
1963 Is Deadliest Highway Toll In Texas
Texas DPS reports a preliminary 1963 traffic death toll of 2,703, the highest in state history, a 12 percent rise from 1962. Col Homer Garrison Jr notes the 1969 figure tops the all-time high of 2,611 from 1956 and estimates 1968 deaths at about 2,725 when all reports are in. He cites speed too fast for conditions as a key factor.
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Texas Department of Safety
Homer Garrison
DPS
Texas
Garrison
Dallas man W B Ring dies after seizure
W B Ring of Dallas died Monday morning following a seizure Sunday. The Ring family ties include Mrs. Harry Hopkin and H C Hopkin. Isbee planned to attend a funeral at 2 30 p m at Sir Smith Funeral Home. Joseph Priestly discovered laughing gas in 172 but its pain relief was only recognized in 1799.
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Saratoga
W. P. Burnett
Bob Bailey
Cleveland Hospital
Ben Commandt
John Sealy Hospital
Ed Graham
Ethel
D. K. Martin
Village Mills
Charles Smith
Bryan Military Academy
Earl Jackson
Frank Braneft
Nederland
Jessie Whitmire
Onedia
Ie Whitmire
Jackie Moss
Lee Welch
Evadale
Dewey Hoke
Silsbee
Knight Home
Elo Rosier
Raymond Rosier
Houston
Henry Phillips
Arkansas
J. B. Harris
Shildren
Saundra
Saundra, and ‘Tommy of Buna
C 3
Whitmire
Buna
Tevis Ray Whitmire
W. B. Ring
Dallas
Ring
Harry Hopkin
H.C. Hopkin
Isbee
Sir Smith
E . Joseph Priestly
Traffic Safety Appeal Urges Texans to Observe Driving Laws
A January 30 1964 editorial cites driving while intoxicated wrong side driving and general carelessness as key factors in fatal crashes. It stresses Texas law requires safe speed based on conditions regardless of posted limits and appeals to readers to acknowledge the serious traffic situation.
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Texas
Knights of Pythias Meet Weekly in Silsbee Lodge Hall
Silsbee Lodge No. 49 Knights of Pythias holds meetings each Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. in the Community Hall. Members are urged to attend and visiting brethren are invited. Chancellor Commander B. H. Gilley and Richard Weathersby are listed as leaders.
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Silsbee Lodge
Knights of Pyths
B. H. Gilley
Richard Weathersby
Woodmen Camp 2531 Meets Twice Monthly in Silsbee
WOW CAMP 2531 meets on the first and third Tuesday each month at the Silsbee Fire Hall at 7 30 p m All Woodmen welcome Council Com H Smith and others in the group participate in meetings at the hall and engage in lodge activities
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WOW
Silsbee
All Woodmen Welcong
Smith ‘Council
H, Smith
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E. L. Teal
Archie Loftin
Kounize
Eunice Swearingen
Emma Rutty Rhodes
Nellie Dettling
Anna Harrison and Son
Land
B. L. Teal
R. Ie
Moye
Teal
Gene Cothran
Orange
Walter ‘Tanton
Dan
Marding Memorial Hospital
Jand
Cantrell
Laberty
George Allamangs
LaPort
Opal Lee Alli
Mange
P.O. Eason
Melvin H Eason
Cleveland
Ezra
C. A. Loftin
Kountre
A. A Johnson
Babs
Romayor
Loeb News
C. H. Shawver
Leon Curry
Britton-Cravens Insurance Agency
Silshee State Bank Building
Het
Rambler
Nya
Caraway Motor Co
Janny Kay
Doug Leviness
Shell Service
Chance Cutoff
Thur
Lodge
A. F. A.M. Silsbee
P. A. Parsley
W. M. F. L. Choate
Tecty
Houston Natural Gas System
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