Lucille Johnson Engaged to Henry D Oliver
Delois Johnson and Henry D Oliver announce the engagement of their daughter Lucille Delois Johnson to Henry D Oliver of Houston. The wedding is set for September 28 1974 at Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest Adam
Glover Johnson
Lucille Delois Johnson
Henry D. Oliver
Houston
Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church
Miss Johnson
Waldo Mathews High School
Last Rites For Bert V. Crain 76 Held Saturday
Funeral services for Bert V. Crain 76 of Silsbee were at 2 p.m. June 8 at Farmers Funeral Chapel with Rev. R. E. Barclay. Burial followed in Gore Cemetery. Crain died June 6 at Silsbee Doctors Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was a Cameron native and longtime Silsbee resident. Survivors include wife Ettie Crain two sons David O Quin Leesville Louisiana and William Earl Crain Fort Eustis Virginia three daughters Mary Parker Houston Betty Evans Silsbee and Harriet Thedford Lumberton and sister Flossie Martin Wichita Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert. V. Crain
Silsbee
Farmer’s Funeral
R. E Barclay
Gore Cemetery
Crain
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Cameron
Ettie Crain
David O’quin
Leesville
William Earl Crain
Fort Eustess
Mary Parker
Houston
Betty Evans
Harriet Thedford
Lumberton
Flossie Martin
Wichita Falls
Chiropractor Attends 59th Texas Convention in Houston
Dr. H. E. Munden of Silsbee returned from Houston after attending the Texas Chiropractors Association 59th annual convention and a three day educational seminar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Munden of
Silsbee
Houston
Texas Chiropractic Association
Births in Silsbee and Beaumont Districts
Mr and Mrs Joe E Sim mons of Silsbee welcomed a daughter born June 6 at Women and Children Hospital. Other Silsbee families added daughters Jennifer Lynn born May 6 at Women and Children Hospital Beaumont and Keri Maureen born June 10 at St Elizabeth Beaumont. Additional daughters Melissa Sun born June 5 in Kountze Doctors Hospital Angela Maurice born Friday June 7 in Silsbee and a daughter born Tuesday June 11 in Women and Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe E. Simmons
Silsbee
Women and Children Hospital
Joe Simmons
Jennifer Lynn
Beaumont
Truman Gore
St. Elizabeth
James Pell
Kerry Michael Armstrong
Keri Maureen
Richard J. Whatley
James R. Richard
Melissa Sun
Marvin Kelly Curtis
Kountze
Doctors Hospital
Angela Maurice
David Anthony Young
Foy Named President Of Houston Natural Gas Corp
Joe J. Foy elected president and chief operating officer of Houston Natural Gas Corp effective June 10. He has served as vice chairman of the board operating and corporate since 1973 and was senior vice president and general counsel from 1969 to 1973. M. D. Matthews becomes vice chairman and chairman of the executive committee. Robert R. Herring remains chairman and chief executive officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Joe Foy
Houston Natural Gas Corp
M. D. Matthews
Robert R. Herring
Silsbee Cheerleaders Offer Junior Girls Clinic June 24 28
Silsbee High School will run a girls cheer clinic for ages 5 to 13 at Silsbee Junior High June 24 to 28. Pre register with Charlotte Sanchez at 385-3336 or at Pine Plaza on Saturday June 22 from 10 a.m. to noon. The $5 fee funds a workshop for high school cheerleaders at Sam Houston State University July 22 to 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee High School
Silsbee Junior High School
Charlotte Sanchez
Pine Plaza
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville
Mr and Mrs L F Chitty Travel to Dallas for Ill Mother
Mr and Mrs L F Chitty left Tuesday to be with his mother Mrs J M Chitty who is very ill in Baylor Hospital in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Chitty
J. M. Chitty
Baylor Hospital
Dallas
The Buck Taylors Observe Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Taylor of Saratoga celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary on Sunday June 16 from 2 to 5 pm with a reception at West End Baptist Church. Hosts are their son Bobby L. Taylor Sr. of Silsbee. They married June 14, 1924 and are lifelong Saratoga residents. Mr. Taylor is a deacon and a retired oil field worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R
Buck) Taylor
Saratoga
Fellowship Hall
West End Baptist Church
Bobby L. Taylor Sr
Silsbee
Taylor
West End Baptists Church
Mr. Taylor
Bobby Jr
Rusty
Public Hearing Not Requested for FM 105 Project
Texas Highway Department in Silsbee reports no requests for a May 9 and 16, 1974 public hearing on the proposed FM 105 improvement from 0.5 miles south of FM 1131 to 1.7 miles north of the Orange County line.engineering data now submitted for approval of route and design. One residence one mobile home and one small business displaced. right of way 120 feet. Maps and designs available at 1150 West Avenue N, Silsbee.
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Texas Highway Department
Orange County
Silsbee
West Avenue N
Texas
City Council approves zoning change to C-2 district
Notice states Ordinance 174-6 passed unanimously June 10 1974 amending Ordinance 71-3 rezoning part of a 299 acre tract from R-1 single family to C-2 community business on Highway 327 East Attest signatures of Mayor James L. Hays and City Secretary Edna E. Brown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilsbee
Texas
Highway 327
Cook Reunion to be at Puntes Home
The Cook Family reunion will be held Sunday at the Harris Puntes home. Barbecue will be furnished and attendees are asked to bring vegetables salads desserts and lawn chairs. Dominoes will be played Saturday night.
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Cook
Harris Puntes
AARP Group Set to Meet in Silsbee State Bank
The Silsbee area AARP chapter will gather at 6 30 p m today at Silsbee State Bank. Members should bring card tables and dominos per Mrs L H Wade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Area
Chapter of Retired Persons
AARP
Silsbee State
Lions Club elects Silsbee mayor James Hays president
Silsbee Mayor James L. Hays was named head of the Lions Club at the 25th Anniversary Charter Night at Silsbee Country Club on June 11. Officers installed included David Shows as first vice president and J W King as second vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
James L. Hays
Lions Club
Lions
Silsbee Country Club
Hays
David Shows
J. W. King
Joe Watson
Farley M. Bowers
Warren Bower
Marvis Gore
Lion Tanner
Don _ Sheffield
Tail Twister
Perry Johnson
Lufkin
Tex” Mayer
Texas A&M _ University
Consolidated Smokehouse and Frozen Food Locker Co
First National Bank of
Lions International
A. G. Mashburn
John L. Teel
Roberto Flores
W. A. Barclay Jr
F. M. Bowers
Arlen Williams
H. E. Munden
Mr and Mrs Weldon Richardson Visit Pecos
Mr and Mrs Weldon E Richardson of Pecos are visiting in the home of his mother Mrs Mary Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon E. Richardson
Pecos
Mary Richardson
Silsbee City adopts rate amendment ordinance 74-5
Public notice from June 10, 1974 records the City Council of Silsbee passing Ordinance 74-5 amending Ordinance 73-4 Paragraph 1a. The base pick up and delivery rate within a single zone becomes 75 cents for one person with a 25 cent additional charge for two or more passengers. Edna E. Brown, City Secretary.
City of Silsbee Adopts Emergency Plan Ordinance
At a June 18 meeting, the City Council of Silsbee approved Ordinance 74-4 adopting an city emergency plan. Mayor James L. Hays signed, City Secretary Edna E. Brown attested the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enenne
City of Silsbee approves ordinance on second reading
Notice states that Ordinance 174-5 was unanimously passed on its second and final reading by the City of Silsbee on June 10, 1974, under subsection ita).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Silsbee
Coun
Derisea Ross To Attend Chicago FHA Convention
Derisea Ross second vice president Area IX Future Homemakers of America will attend the National FHA meeting July 14 to 19 at the Conrad Hilton Hotel in Chicago. A senior at Silsbee High School she sings with Choral Club and Acappella Choir and attends Pinecrest Baptist Church. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs H C Ross of Silsbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derisea Ross
Homemakers of America
FHA
Conrad Hilton
Chicago
Silsbee High School
Choral Club
Acappella Choir
Pinecrest Baptist Church
Miss Ross
H. C. Ross
Silsbee
Fireman Of Month Chooses Silsbee Volunteer Bill Owens
Silsbee volunteer Fire Department named B P Owens May Fireman of the Month at a June 10 meeting. Owens, oilfield worker for Humble Oil Co., has served SVFD nine years and lives with his wife at 325 Hickman Drive, Silsbee. On June 5, crews cleaned up gasoline on US 96 after a tank truck and a pickup collided near the Neches Club around 6 15 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. P
Bill” Owens
Silsbee
US 96
PTC
Neches Club
Russell Busby
Goose Intelligence Against Danger Studied
Webster notes goose as a playful term yet geese often display notable problem solving when threatened. Researchers highlight unusually rapid responses and coordinated actions by flocks in perilous situations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
Trio Charged With Burglary Of Automobile
Bond totals four thousand dollars set by Justice Kyle Reeves for three Silsbee residents charged with auto burglary in the June 5 theft of a stereo tape player and 14 tapes from Roger Goper. Suspects are Charles Larry Tanton 17 Richard Allen Young 18 and Hannon Daniel Hollyfield 18. Police recovered the items the same day with initial arrest by Officer William Gilley and Detective James Fulgham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Kyle Reeves
Silsbee
Bob L. Ogden
Charles Larry Tanton
Richard Allen Young
P.O. Box
Hannon Daniel Hollyfield
Fred
Roger Goper
Ogden
Goper
William Gilley
Ssr
James Fulgham
Gilley
Silsbee State Bank expands motor bank and lanes
The bank reports a rise in service capability and an increased loan limit by 25000 dollars to any individual or company. Silsbee State Bank's motor bank opened last December and the four-lane operation will be expanded to six lanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee State Bank
Airman Joe B. Warden Stationed at Udorn AFB Thailand
U S Air Forces Thailand announces that Master Sergeant Joe B. Warden son of Mr and Mrs Clifton F Warden of Kountze Texas has been assigned to Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base Thailand He serves as jet engine superintendent with the 432nd Field Maintenance Squadron and attended Silsbee High School His wife Betty is the daughter of Mr and Mrs C McKay of Selma Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Air Forces
Thailand
Joe B. Warden
Clifton F. Warden
Kountze
Udorn Royal Thai Afb
Warden
432Nd
Silsbee High School
Betty
C. McKay
Lands End Ave
Selma Ala
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Bert V. Crain
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Buck Taylors
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Edna E. Brown
Puntes
James Hays
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B. P. Owens
Johnston
Silsbee Packing Supermarket
Vaile
Beall
Ded Lis Department Stores
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