Elze Tech Tours Texas Vacation Inspires Flemish Letter
A Belgian visitor recounts a two month Texas tour from Silsbee to Port Arthur San Antonio and the Alamo. She describes Texan hospitality tourism highlights and impressions of Galveston rivers forests prairies and wildlife. She notes a public reception in Silsbee and expresses intent to return.
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Texas
Antwerp
Belgium
Silsbee
Europe
Galveston
Port Arthur
Marine Hugo de Bretagne
Tarawa
Port Arthhur
San Antonio
HemisFair
Alamo
Jasper
Lions Club
Miss Texas Pageant Reveals New Talent and Heights
Statistics from the Miss Texas Pageant show a 19 year old brown haired brown eyed contestant at 5 5 12 tall weighing 118 pounds with a 36 24 35 14 measurement and a size 9 dress. The pageant runs July 17 to 20 at Will Rogers Auditorium Fort Worth with 63 contestants including tallest Jo Ann Allbritton at 5 9 12 and youngest 17 year olds.
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Texas
Fort Worth
Will Rogers
KFEM
Channel 6
Miss Vernon
Nancy Nowlin
Silsbee Bee National Newspaper Notice
The Silsbee Bee National Newspaper lists publishing details including second class permit date April 19 1919 at Silsbee Texas postal office. It provides address 410 Highway 96 Silsbee TX 77656 and subscription rates 3.50 inside Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson counties and 4.00 elsewhere.
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Silsbee
Texas
Highway 96
Hardin
Jasper
Tyler
Jefferson
Tender Roasting Cuts Kept on Spindle for Balance
Select regular shaped tender cuts of meat for rotisserie roasting. Spear the meat through the middle to balance weight and ensure even turning on the rod.
Birthday Party Honors Mrs Maxwell On 91st Birthday
A birthday party honoring Mrs Allie Maxwell aged 91 was held at her niece Mrs Jackie L Stoten’s home Friday. Mrs Maxwell, lifelong Silsbee resident, is the last surviving Stoten who came in the late 1800s. Guests included Leonard Maxwell and wife from Houston, Mrs Leon Ashworth, Beaumont, Mrs Lucille Sanford, Port Arthur, and others from Nederland and Port Arthur.
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Allie Maxwell
Jackie L. Stoten
Maxwell
Silsbee and Vicinity
Stoten
Leonard J. Maxwell
Leon Ashworth
Houston
Lucille Sanford
Beaumont
Macil Buckner
Hazel Maund
Port Arthur
Weldon Simmons
Nederland
Miss Silsbee Competing For Miss Texas This Week
Jo Ann Allbritton Miss Silsbee joined 62 contenders in Fort Worth to vie for Miss Texas. Events run nightly 8 p m at Will Rogers Auditorium with finals Saturday at 3 30 p m aired regionally on KFDM Channel 6.
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Fort Worth
Silsbee
Jo Ann Allbritton
Sue
George Allbritton
Will Rogers Auditorium
KFDM
Channel 6
Hardin County teens qualify for State 4-H Horse Show
Renee Mitchell and Laura Lee Coe from Hardin County earned top ten percent finishes at the District 11 4-H Horse Show in Bellville to advance to the sixth annual State 4-H Horse Show in Fort Worth August 7 to 10 at Will Rogers Coliseum. Laura Lee’s sister Rebee Coe rode but knocked over a barrel and incurred no time. Only 20 of 121 contestants were chosen for the State event under district agent Vel Ray Stockard of Texas A&M University.
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Renee Mitchell
Laura Lee Coe
Fort Worth
Henry Allen Coe
Kountze
Nick Mitchell
Silsbee
Bellville
Will Rogers Coliseum
Hardin County
Laura Lee
Renee
Rebee Coe
Vel Ray Stockard
Texas A&m University
Board of Equalization to Hear Appeals in Lumberton
The Lumberton Independent School District schedules a Board of Equalization session from July 29 to August 2 at 7 p.m. at the Tax Office to hear protests and set property valuations. Taxpayers must fall by the office for an appointment to appeal.
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Board of Equalization
Lumberton Independent School
Norsworthy
Lumberton Ind
Card of Thanks from Nellie Clack and Family
I thank my many friends for visits prayers cards and flowers during my hospital stay Special thanks to the staff of nurses May God bless each of you I am doing fine and grateful Nellie Clack and Family
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Nellie Clack
Community thanks for aid after home loss
Mrs. Lowe and family express gratitude for donations following the destruction of their home. Special thanks are extended to Saints Chapel Faith Temple and St. John's Church for support and assistance.
Births in Silsbee and area celebrate July row
Mr and Mrs Vernon Howard Moetlock of Silsbee announce a son Arthur Vernon born July 14 at Doctors Hospital. Rev and Mrs Frank Short of Fort Worth welcome son Paul Franklin born July 9. Grandparents D M Short of Silsbee Lois Heil of Follett. Others include Tina Michelle Barclay born July 12 in Beaumont Baptist Hospital and Kathleen Virginia Sons born July 11 in Beaumont Baptist Hospital. Jody Martin Wilson born July 14 at St Elizabeth Hospital. Regina Carol Grant born July 12, Amanda Marie West Jr born July 14, Sidney Fletcher McCollum born July 13, Diane daughter to Sims of Kountze born July 15.
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Vernon Howard Moetlock
Silsbee
Arthur Vernon
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Frank E. Short
Fort Worth
Paul Franklin
D. M. Short
Lois Heil
Follett
Texas
Billy Barclay
Tina Michelle
Baptist Hospital
Beaumont
Richard F. Sons Jr
Evadale
Kathleen Virginia
Floyd Hargrove
St. Elizabeth Hospital
B. G. Agnew
Jody Martin
Eugene Wilson
Thomas Edward Grant
Sour Lake
Regina Carol
Amanda Marie
Cecil West Jr
Elroy David McCollum
Warren
Sidney Fletcher
Daniel Lee Sims
Kountze
Diane
Miller attends USC Institute for Santa Fe Railway managers
J B Miller of San Bernardino California son of W Bluitt Miller Temple is at the Institute of Business Economics at the University of Southern California under Santa Fe Railway auspices. An assistant division engineer, he is among 25 Santa Fe management representatives in the six week residence course. A former USAF member and Texas A&M civil engineering graduate, he joined Santa Fe in 1957. Miller was born in Silshee and grew up here. His mother is former Hallie McCormick who taught school here.
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J. B. Miller
San Bernadino
Calif
W. Bluitt Miller
Temple
Institute of Business Economics
University of Southern California
Santa Fe Railway
Miller
Santa Fe
United States Air Force
Texas A&m University
Texas
Silshee
Hallie McCormick
Silsbee Knights of Pythias Meet Weekly at Community Hall
Silsbee Lodge No. 349 Knights of Pythias holds meetings every Tuesday at 8:00 p m in the Community Hall. Members are urged to attend and visiting brethren are invited. B H Gilley Chancellor Commander Richard Weathersby.
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Silsbee Lodge
Knights of Pythias
B. H. Gilley
Richard Weathersby
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W. A. Barclay, JR
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L. P. Skinner
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Elze Tech Venusstraat
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Harold Leigh
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James Johnson Billy Joe Williams
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Leona Whitman
Ruthell
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Santa Cruz
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Boise
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Chester Burks
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Hardin Memorial Hospital
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L. F. Chitty
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