Alabama Coushatta Grant Promotes Polk County Recreation Plan
Senator Charles Wilson announced a $209000 Economic Development Administration grant to the Alabama Coushatta Indians Tribal Council in Polk County. Funds, plus Texas state money, will develop the reservation into a recreation and tourist area, creating local jobs and boosting the Deep East Texas economy through the DETEDD district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wilson
Deep Fast
Texa Economic Development Distrit
U. S. Department of Commerce
Polk County
Texas
Alabama-Coushatta Btan
Polk. Tyler County
Polk
Tyler
Deep East
Wilson
Economic Development Administration
Department of Commerce
Washington
Detedd
C. A. “Neal” Pickett
Fianner
Robert C. Hill
Sharon Ann Christian
Josiah Wheat
Woodville
James Carey
Livingston
Dondamsn
Jasper
Local Births Recap From Silsbee and Beaumont Areas
Mr and Mrs Oliver Gee Jr of Jacksonville Town welcome daughter Yawn Michele born July 4. J L Osborn and Mrs Hull greet daughter Mary Jessica born July 3 in Silsbee Doctor's hospital. Rebecca René born July 7 to Mr and Mrs Anthony Powell in Hardin Memorial Hospital Kountze. Lisa Lynn born July 8 to Mr and Mrs Leon Powell of Kountze in Hardin Memorial Hospital. Jerry Biddle and wife from Silsbee welcome daughter born July in Baptist Hospital Beaumont. Glen Ward of Silsbee welcomed son July 8 in St Elizabeth Hospital Beaumont. James Mitchell and wife welcome son born in St Elizabeth Hospital Beaumont on July 0. Serafian Rodriguez of Silsbee welcome son born July & in St Elizabeth Hospital Beaumont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Gee Jr
Jacksonville Town
Yawn Michele
Linda Lee Yawn
Lee Yawn
J. L. Osborn
Hull
Mary Jessica
Silsbee Doctor's Hospital
William Anthony Powell
Aughter
Rebecca René
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Kourntze
Sarathet
Lisa Lynn
Leon Powell
Kountze
Mer Ami
Jerry Biddle
Baptist Hospital
Beaumont
Silsbee
Glen Ward
St. Elizabeth Hospital
James Mitchell
Serafian Rodrifues
Final Rites For Orvil E. Yates
Funeral services for Orvil F Yates 52 of Silsbee were held at 10 a m Sunday at Farmer Funeral Home. Rev Woodrow Copeland officiated with burial in Eden Cemetery near Douglas Texas. Yates died Friday at Veterans Hospital in Houston. He was a retired Air Force member and Baptist. Survived by two sons, several siblings, and his mother Mrs Ruth Yates. Pallbearers named.
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Orvil F Yates
Silsbee
Farmer Funeral Home
Woodrow Copeland
Eden Cemetery
Douglas
Texas
Yates
Veterans Hospital
Houston
Air Force
Baptist Church
Nacogdoches
Fred Yates
Amy
North Carolina
Irby Yates
Woodruff
S. C
Wilma Harrison
Beatrice Davis
Kirbyville
Ellen Durous
Moore
Myrtle Dean
Clyde Hill
Wooten
Ford Yates
Port Arthur
Guy Yates
Texas City
Willie
van and Beaman Yates
Ernest Yates
Goodrich
Ruth Yates
Steve
Jerry
Bruce Harrison
Ronnie
Roy Lee Yates
Roy Biscamp
How to Reuse Charcoal Safely for Grilling
Charcoal can be saved by placing hot coals into a tight lid bucket and allowing them to cool. Reuse is easier when mixed half and half with fresh charcoal to restore lighting power and even heat.
From County To Compete In District 4 H Horse Show
Laura Lee and Bebe Coe and Renee Mitchell, daughters of local families, will represent Hardin County 4-H at the District 4-H Horse Show in Bellville on July 13. District 11 includes 19 Gulf Coast counties. Preston Jenkins of Kountze also qualified but his horse was disqualified. The trio have won multiple trophies in regional shows and may advance to the State 4-H Horse Show in Fort Worth in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Lee
Bebe Coe
Henry Allen Coe
Kountze
Renee Mitchell
Nick Mitchell
Silsbee
Hardin County
Bellville
Gulf Coast
Preston Jenkins
Bebe and
Renee
Texas
Sellville
Will Rovers Coliseum
Fort Worth
Federal funds enable thousand library projects since sixty five
The federal investment exceeding 84 million dollars since 1965 supports nearly 1,000 public library construction projects for new or improved facilities across the nation.
Visitors and Travels Ablaze in Local Homes and Hospitals
Local residents welcome guests visiting from multiple states over weekends and weeks. Mrs Jernstedt and daughters stayed with the Allens for ten days from Carlton Ove. The Read family from Houston joined Wayne Robinson and R L Read homes for July Fourth weekend visits. Mrs Leon Ashworth returned to Houston after several days with her mother L W Belt. Clifton Pelton returned home after weeks in St Elizabeth Hospital Beaumont due to a fall. The Nichols family from West Monroe Louisiana visited C H Dunn. Kenneth Hay and children from Gillespie Illinois visit R F McCiellene's home. C W McGinty admitted to Baptist Hospital Beaumont for tests and treatment. R C Riker and sons and Eddie Morrison with daughter from Fred returned Sunday after Arkansas travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Allen
Don Jernstedt
Carlton
Ove
Jernstedt
Mrs. Allen
Wayne Robinson
R. L. Read
Randy Read
Houston
Read
Leon Ashworth
L. W. Belt
Clifton Pelton
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Beaumont
Tommy Nichols
West Monroe
C. H. Dunn
Kenneth Hay
Gillespie, IL
R. C. Riker
Eddie Morrison
Fred
Arkansas
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Coushattas
Angelina
Hardin
Newton
Sabine
San Augustine
San Jacinto
Shelby
Trinity
Arte
ACC
South Wheeler
I. A
Hi-C
U.S
Hunt
Nics
Teh
Rur Rieyy
Nectarines
Orvil E. Yates
Sre
Vinton
Victor
Vidoo
Com
Mrs
R. F. McCiellene
C. W. McGinty
Ferrell Clinic
Pauoe
Marsha Taylor
Neal
Martha
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