Evadale Social Notes Open with Family Visits and Travel
Evadale residents report a week of family visits. J R Tanton attended aunt’s services last week. Mrs F D Garsee returned from a fishing camping vacation. Adams Jr Tarkington traveled to Gainesville for a horse show. Williams and Shirley entered Durham Business College Beaumont. Vert Stimuts visited Lufkin Baytown for two weeks. J H Graham and children visited mother in law Laumont for two weeks. Burrell and Gerald now work in Vo-? H D Smith visits Hemphill relatives. J A Black Olan and Black visited Fannett. Macomber grandfather of Otto visited home in Beaumont. Alsa Cormin of Charles La visited Williams home over the weekend. Bill Pearce visited J H Graham Sunday. R B Fling and family visiting Jacksonsville parents. Barbara Ann visiting cousin. W E Spears and Maxine Williams and family visited. Willie Wilkerson and wife visited in Evadale. Friday Harris picnic lunch. John Treme confined to bed with pneumonia. Sharon Catchet reported yellow jaundice. Mrs Model Hesters in John Sealy hospital Galveston for major surgery. J C Burrell and Vada Burrell left for New Orleans to visit Bryant Burrell.
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J. R. Tanton
F. D. Garsee
QO. D. Adams Jr
Tarkington
Gainesville
Orse
Ada Williams
Shirley
Durham Busi College
Beaumont
H. D. Smith
Hemphills
J. A. Black
Olan
Black
Fannett
Kay Macomber
Otto i
Alsa Cormin
Charles
Williams
Rend
Bill Pearce
J. H. Grahame
R. B. Fling
Twksonville
Barbara Ann
W. E. Spears
Lake Charles
Harris
John Treme
Sharon Catchet
Model Hesters
John Sealy Hospital
Galveston
J. C. Burrell
Vada Burrell
New Orleans
Bryant Burrell
Veterans Insurance and VA disability rider options
A reader asks about adding VA disability riders to a $10,000 World War II GI policy and waiving premiums if disabled. Officials say premiums can be waived if disability payments qualify and protection remains intact.
Neches Valley Singing Convention heads to Beaumont
The Tex La Neches Valley Singing Convention gathers in Beaumont at the city auditorium for its summer session with thousands of gospel fans from Texas and Louisiana. Participants include Stamps Quartet Dallas and Charley Skiles of Stephenville, with shows on Saturday night and Sunday programs.
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Beaumont City Auditorium
Beaumont
Tex-La Neches Valley
Burl Carter
Fred Anders
Silsbee
Edmonton
Canada
Stamps Quartet
Dallas
Florida
Boys
Pensacola
Fla
Wills
Melody Four
Fort Worth
Hoovier
Austin
Conn
Stamps Baxter
Charley Skiles
Stephenville
Texas
Violet Polk
Louisiana
Earl Crowswell
Louisville
Miss
Lufkin
Port Arthur
Lutkin
Forest Service Urges Plowing Fire Lanes Now
M. W. Palmer of the Texas Forest Service urged local property owners to plow fire lanes around improved land before grass dries. Recent rains kept grass green but it will dry in weeks, increasing wildfire risk and endangering property. He stressed caution as heavy grass growth raises fire danger. Brake your speed so you won't break a heart.
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M. W. Palmer
Texas Forest Service
First Baptist Class Elects New Officers
The Jovy Sunday School Class at First Baptist Church met Monday night at Mrs. Jack Huffman’s home with Mrs. Charles Kelley as co host. Eight members one associate member and one visitor attended. Mrs G W Calvert led the meeting with a prayer by Mrs Carl Stark. New officers named to fill vacancies include Mrs Elton Smith social chairman Mrs Carl Stark and Mrs Huffman assistant secretary and treasurer. The devotional was given by Mrs Huffman followed by refreshments and a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Jack Huffman
Charles Kelley
G. W. Calvert
Carl Stark
Elton Smith
Huffman
Accidents Lead Young People in Death Statistics
A report notes that accidents are the leading cause of death for individuals aged 1 to 26, highlighting the high risk faced by youths and young adults.
Brooks Seeks wide view on Gulf radioactive waste plan
Congressman Jack Brooks released the first of multiple agency reports assessing the safety and feasibility of dumping low level radioactive waste into the Gulf of Mexico. The Fish and Wildlife Service opines that disposal should be minimal and tightly monitored, with areas publicized and policed, noting potential harm to fishing and consumer confidence. The inquiry expands to the Atomic Energy Commission and other agencies to judge site suitability and safeguards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Brooks
Gulf of Mexico
National Academy of Sciences
Sabine Pass
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Texas
Texas Gulf
Brooks
Atomic Energy Commission
Office of Naval Research
Weather Bureau
Hydrographer of the Navy
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Galveston Bay
Bay
Aransas Pass
Fish and Wildlife Service
Bureau of Commercial Fisheries
Gulf
National Research Council
Atlantic
Atomic Energy Comes
National Acadiey of Sciences
Donald L. McKernan
Donald L. Kernan
Soil Conservation District News Update
Two more basic soil and water conservation plans were developed this week with Soil Conservation Service technicians aiding Curtis Wotan and Elbert Smith on their farms. The Lower Neches district joined Rockie Lumber Company to plan woodland conservation on 1850 acres. Cooperator Joe Hunt cut 1000 bales of Bermuda grass on 15 acres and plans to topdress with nitrogen and harvest again in about 40 days. Alyce clover looks good district wide with cooperators E. E. Cotton C. P. Dugat and Fralise Farms preparing hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Conservation Service
Curtis Wotan
Elbert Smith
Rockie Lumber Company
Joe Hunt
Saratoga
Hunt
E. E. Cotton
C. P. Dugat
Fralise Farms
Summer safety tips for preventing food poisoning
A health notice explains how bacteria thrive in lukewarm foods and peak in warm weather. It recommends keeping hot foods hot and cold foods cold, chilling ingredients, and using shallow containers for potato salad to reduce contamination risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Health Education Division
Texas State Department of Health
Fly Dope Recipe Merges Oils With Naphtha
An old Sports Afield note describes a simple fly dressing using roughly equal parts mineral oil and paraffin dissolved in naphtha or lighter fluid. The tip reflects practical angling folklore for lure preparation.
Twin Peaks Sign Sparks Rethink on Right Turn Rule
In San Francisco's Twin Peaks area a proposed right turn only sign drew criticism after observers warned any driver turning right would end up atop nearby houses. The discussion centers on safer road guidance for the steep street.
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Twin Peaks
San Francisco
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