Last Rites Held In Warren For Lonnie Hatton
Funeral services for Lonnie Hatton 78 of Warren were conducted at First Baptist Church with pastors officiating. Burial followed at Mt Pisgah Cemetery. Hatton a lifelong Warren resident and former school district trustee died after a short illness at St Elizabeth Hospital. He was survived by his wife 3 daughters 5 sons 5 brothers a sister and 18 grandchildren.
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Lonnie Hatton
Warren
First Baptist Church
Warren Independent
Tinnie Hughes Hatton
J. A Phillips
Sapulpa
Okla
Forrest Duhton
E. G. Morgan
Houston
A. Leon Hatton
el Paso
Egbert V. Hatton
Austin
Proposed Lower Neches Group To Organize Here
Ernest Spell of Silsbee reports an organizational meeting for a non political association to preserve Lower Neches culture. Hardin Tyler and Jasper counties will form study committees with meetings set in Woodville Jasper and Silsbee to select members and plan preservation projects along the Neches River.
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Lower Neches Valley
Woodville
Jasper County Study Committee
Jasper
Hardin County
Geraldine Watson
Jack Gore
Ned Fritz
James Beard
Spell
Silsbee
Ollie R. Crawford
Southwestern Timber Co
Lower Neches
Neches
June Wholesale Prices Rise 3.4 Percent From 1969
The Labor Department reports June wholesale prices up 0.2 percent, bringing the index to 117.0, 3.4 percent higher than a year earlier. Industrial commodities edged up 0.1 percent, processed foods and feeds 0.6 percent, and farm products 0.3 percent, with various shifts across metals, machinery, furnishings, and fuels shaping the overall gain.
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Washington
Labor Deparment
Bureau of Labor Statistics
All Commodities
Russ-Yank Sport Shoot Match Rekindled in Phoenix
The United States and the Soviet Union renew a heated sport shooting rivalry as marksmen from both teams compete in the 40th World Shooting Championships, scheduled for October 17 to 27 in Phoenix Arizona.
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Phoenix
Ariz
United States
Soviet Union
U. S
David E. Boyd
William B. Blankenship Jr
Kenneth Jones
Vladimir Stolypin
Vladimir Veeslev
Veterans VA Q and A and 1966 shooting world champs preview
A Veterans Affairs Q and A covers brokers for VA repossessed homes education for war orphans and other benefits. The text also previews the 1966 world shooting championships, noting U S leaders and Soviet challengers, plus funding needs and comments from Charles Dickey.
May Bond Sales Report Shows Growth Across Counties
County bond records show May purchases of Series E and H United States Savings Bonds totaling 20142 dollars under County Bond Chairman Nelson Long. National data cite May new E and H and Freedom Shares sales at 385 million dollars with five month totals near 2.0 billion, slightly below year earlier.
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United States Savings
Nelison Long
Texas
Rex Brack
Braniff International
Brack
U. S. Savings
Woman 55 is Hurt in Auto Pedestrian Crash in Silsbee
Silsbee Police report a 55 year old woman, Effie Alexander of 560 Bonner, was struck by a car at 10 25 p m on June 25 while crossing North Fifth Street near Avenue 6. Doris Harrison Biscamp, 22, also of Silsbee, drove the vehicle. Mrs Alexander was treated for contusions at Silsbee Doctors Hospital and released the same day.
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Silsbee
Friady
James P. Doane
The
BEE
Effie Alexander
Bonner
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Doris Harrison Biscamp
Biscamp
Alexander
Local Births in Sour Lake Silsbee and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Charles Fletch Lee Sour Lake welcome daughter Sonja Lee born June 28 at Doctors Hospital. Willis Clinton York Silsbee welcome daughter Thurma Lois born June 20 at Hardin Memorial Hospital. Linda Lee born June 22 to Virgil Lee Lowe and wife in Silsbee. James Lee Freeman Saratoga welcome son J L born June 22 at Hardin Memorial. Tammy Peralea born June 29 to Charlie Howard Smith Jr Buna at Hardin Memorial Hospital. Herman Eugene Jr born June 30 to H E Jenkins Sr Silsbee at Hardin Memorial. Michael Wayne born June 30 to Franklin Suitt Silsbee at St Elizabeth Hospital. Harvey H Collier Silsbee welcomed son born June 30 at Women and Children’s Hospital. Melinda Kay born June 28 to Michael Provost Silsbee at Hardin Memorial in Kountze.
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Charles Fletch+ Lee
Sour Lake
Sonja Lee
Doctors Hospital
Thurma Lois
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Willis Clinton York
Silsbee
Linda Lee
Virgil Lee Lowe
James Lee Freeman
Saratoga
J. L
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Harvey H. Collier
Women and Children’s Hospital
Michael Provost
Melinda Kay
Kountze
Little League All Star Action Set to Begin July 20
Area Three action starts July 20 with Silsbee versus Buna in the opening game. Silsbee Little League president Martin Wilson announces Area Three director duties for the second year, with team selections to be revealed July 3 at the Silsbee Oilers Lumberton Major League winner game. Special games feature Silsbee Oilers against Lumberton winners in Silsbee and Lumberton on July 3 and today. Senior League events include Silsbee Reds versus West End Amelia July 6 at Amelia and July 7 in Silsbee, with recent results listed from June 25 to June 30 showing Oilers and Reds competing in Kountze, Silsbee, and Deweyville.
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Area Three
Nederland and
Groves
Silsbee
Buna
Silsbee Little League
Martin Wilson
Wilson
Robert Roy
Little League
Silsbee Oilers
Lumberton
Silsbee Reds
Amelia
Kountze Braves
Kountze
Oilers
Braves
Twin County Kytes
Reds
Kytes
Deweyville
Four Local Firemen Hear Gov Smith Talk At Convention
Four members of the Silsbee Volunteer Fire Department heard Governor Preston Smith address the 94th State Firemen and Fire Marshal’s Convention in San Antonio from June 23 to 25. Smith cited rising costs and wage gaps as hindrances, praised departments, and noted needs for modern equipment. SVFD Fire Chief John Busby said the event included officer elections, installations, classes, and firefighting activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Volunteer Fire Department
John
J. C
Russell Busby
G. W
Gilchriest
Preston Smith
San Antonio
Smith
John Busby
SVFD
Mrs. Lawrence Barrett Undergoes Surgery in Beaufort Hospital
Mrs. Lawrence F. Barrett had surgery Tuesday at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beau mont.
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Lawrence F. Barrett
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Beaumont
Fannett Fisherman Missing After Park Boat Outing
A Fannett native and Korean War veteran, Pinder, stayed at Mill Creek Park near Rayburn Lake while friends departed. After he did not return, a search began. He worked for Texas U S Chemical and belonged to Fannett Gospel Church.
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Mill Creek Park
Rayburn Lake
Pinder
Fannett
Fannett Gospel Church
Texas
U. S. Chemical
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Silsbee Bass Club
Gene Hollyfield
Butch Suitt
Sam Rayburn
Sewell’s
Worm Ranch Wholesale
MTG Au
Tokyo
Virgil L. Caraway
Howard Barrington
Veterans Administration
G.I
Charles Dickey
National Shooting ‘Sports Foundation
America
Robert Modisette
Sam Rayburn Lake
Gov. Smith
Business Loans Investment Counsel
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