Eastex Celebrates 109 Millionth Pine Seedling Planting
Eastex Co marks planting of its 100 millionth and progresses a large reforestation effort across 620000 acres in 10 Texas counties. Southwestern Settlement and Development Co. roots back to Houston Oil and merged into East Texas Pulp and Paper, expanding seedling operations with the Stillman Nut, Lt. Col. Neely Brown, and Col. Brown among leaders in East Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Pulp and P. Co
Texas
New York
California
Silsbeet
Eastex
Woodlands
Southwestern Settlement and Development Co
Angelina
Polk
Tyler
Hardin
Augustine
Sabine
Newton Orange
Jefferson
United States
Houston Oil Co
Tex
Tll
Southwestern
Ing
Mother Nature
East Texas Pulp and Paper Co
Time, Inc
East Texas
R. M Buckley
Rhode Island
Pulp and Paperompany
R. Crawford
Southwestern Settment and Development Co
Neely In
Brown
Fourth Army Aviation
Col. Brown
Lt. Col. N. R. Brown to Retire From Army on Jan 31
Lt. Col. N. R. Brown plans retirement from the Army on January 31. The article notes a forestry program by Southwestern, the pledge of 5,000 pine seedlings to buyers, and ongoing reforestation efforts replacing lower quality timber with future, higher grade stands, benefiting Eastex and its Evadale mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. R. Brown
Poney
Alto
Southwestern
Eastex
Evadate
Mrs. Margaret Black Dies Saturday at Kountee Hospital
Native of Natchitoches and Silsbee resident for five months, Mrs. Margaret Black died Saturday at Haren Medical Hospital. Funeral services were held Monday at the Boplit Church with Facer Funeral Home in Bilbe in charge. Surviving are four sons and two daughters, plus a brother and sister, with military service noted in her late husband’s family history.
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Alleeses Coun Stock
Silsbee
Haren
Mithodal
Kountee
Bomiabover Arie
Boplit
Bilbe Wen
Natchitoches
Mig
Black Fo
Billy
Black
Brother of Silsbee Man Gels Award G. Fuller Receives Department Honor
J P Fuller received a department award this week for 40 years of service starting in 1924 at age 14. He worked in Newton and Kirbyville before moving to Port Arthur Orange Beaumont and currently serves in Beaumont. He never missed a day of work in four decades amid early horseback work and a Model T Ford era.
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J. P. Fuller
Fuller
Department
Newton
Texas
Kirbyville
Port Arthur
Orange
Beaumont
Ford
F. Fuller
Silsbee
Dover
Jasper
Orange Car Service Highway
Ser
4 H club reorganization and trail riding plans reported
Hardin County 4 H Club opened its new year with 21 members and officers elected for the trail riding and horse program. District Attorney R A Richardson gave a democracy and citizenship talk. New members Alice and Helen Fullingim joined from Silsbee. Victor Potts of Silsbee, 74, had services held Saturday at 2 pm at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Silsbee. Burial at Resthaven Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Semdhay
Hardin'County
Billy Langston
Alice
Helen Fullingimrom Silsbee
R.A. Richardson
BW. Gibson
Lanell Richardson
James ‘Tracy Smith
Linda Rea
John Richardson
Jennifer Selman
W. F. Selma Land
B. E. Rea
Herbert Williams
Selman
Judy Hay Rea
Hardin County
Victor Potts
Silsbee
Church of Jesus Christ of Late Saints
Walter Moulder
Billy Ray Dulaney
Resthaven
Farmer Funeral Home
Monroe Frazier
Jewel Hartman
Bill Hartman
S.A. Ruggles
Don Lee Hawthorne
Leon Av
Spanish Trailride Dance Highlight Of Lone Star Trek
The third annual Spanish Trail Inc ride from Sour Lake to Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo kicks off February 15 with a 102 mile trek starting at 5 30 a m from 4C Ranch near Sour Lake. A four day celebration includes a kick off dance February 14 at the American Legion Hall Lake, dances at Hideaway Club Rayne and Oak Lodge, arrival in Memorial Park Houston February 18, a downtown parade February 19, and an open invitation for clubs and individuals to join. Former Texaco machinist in Port Arthur, a long time resident, dies at Hardin Memorial Hospital Kountze. He is survived by wife Alma Potts and several children in Silsbee and nearby cities.
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Spanish Trail Inc
Sour Lake
Houston
Rayneed
Lake
Camp Jane
Samston Quadrille
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Kountze
Texaco
Port Arthur
Alma Potts
Silsbee
Don Potts
Roy Potts
Norman Potts
Sue Brown
McAlester
Okla
Christine Hooks
Norma Potts
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Eastex Co
EY. Col, Neely R. Brown
Margaret Black
Kountee Hospital
Field Artillery School
Fort Sill
45Th Infantry
Artilly
Korea
Hamlin
Army Avit
1St Constabulary
Army Aviation Training Center
Stuttgart
Germany
Gaal Brower
Rene
Dawn
Arlington
Retin
Daretier
Gatater
Rhetta Ann
Richard
William R. Brown
Jatioaion “Sisie
Brother of
Silsbee Man Gels Award
Beauumont
Hey Culligan Mane
Pork Bones
Deeric Stokeley
Ford Hook Green
del Monte Catsus
Dehart’s
R.C. Radio & TV Servic
R. C. Kiker
Lis
Chevrolet
Motler
Shad
Holmes Chevrolet
Silsbee, Texas
Mrs. Jean Drake
OES
District 4
Order of the Eastern Star
Anahuac
Anahoup
Mabel Harle
Jean Drake
Opal Grimes
Juanita Townsend
Mel Milner
Robert Scott
Catherine Virsilio
Ma ‘Thames
David R. Stewart
USN
R.W. Stewart
Route 2
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Buffy Twins
Herbert Elmore
Poy
Elmore
Victor W. Potts
Iano
Anvier
Edger
Westinghouse Electric
Alford
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance
Silsbee State Bank
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