Engagment of Diane Powell to Robert Davids announced
Mr and Mrs Glen R Powell of Lumberton announce the engagement of their daughter Diane to Robert Davids son of Mr and Mrs Edwin W Davids Jr of Silsbee The wedding is set for July 13 at 730 pm at the First Baptist Church of Silsbee Rev R B E Barclay to officiate The couple plans to reside in Victor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumberton
Diane
Robert Davids
Edwin W. Davids Jr
Silsbee
First Baptist Church of
R. BE. Barclay
Lamberton High School
Beaumont
Mr. Davids
Bridge City
Victor
Toxic Texas Plants You Should Not Eat Or Handle
The piece warns that common Texas plants can be toxic. Wild cherry leaves and berries, American Holly, Oleander sap, Azaleas, and Buckeye seeds pose serious poisoning risks. It cautions keeping hazardous plant parts away from children and disposing of cuttings promptly to avoid accidental ingestion.
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Ewuell Gibbon
Texas
Texas Forest Service
College Station
Karen Hill and Larry Dorman Wed in Sour Lake Ceremony
Karen Diane Hill and Larry Dale Dorman married at Pine Ridge Baptist Church Sour Lake with Rev. Ken Eells officiating. Reception followed. couple to honeymoon in Galveston and reside in Pine Ridge. Parents, attendants, and wedding details listed. later health advisory and forestry info included.
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Karen Diane Hill
Larry Dale Dorman
Sour Lake
Pine Ridge Baptist Church
Ken Eells
Tommy Hill
Alonzo Dorman
Pam Hatcher
John R. Craus Jr
Corpus Christi
Steve Ferguson
Nome
Glynn Bauman
Tommy Hill Jr
Joe Radley
Ricky Lamke
John R. Craus
Lyn Dorman
Joe Hill
Lynda Dorman
Galveston
Pine Ridge
Bob Moye
Funeral Services Held For Charlie H. Gordon 64
Funeral services for Charlie L. Gordon 64 of Silsbee were conducted at 4 p.m. Monday at Good Shepherd Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Willis and Rev. R. E. Barclay officiating. Burial followed at Franks Branch Cemetery. He died at home after a lengthy illness and was a pipefitter for Local 195. Survivors include his wife Minnie Drake Gordon of Silsbee a son Richard Gordon Houston based on source a brother A J Gordon Houston and a sister Mrs Fairley Hale Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie L. Gordon
Silsbee
Good Shepherd Baptist Church
Charles Willis
R. E. Barclay
Franks Branch
Silsbee Masonic Lodge
Gordon
Newton County
Local 195
Funeral Rites Held for Louis H Short 64 Silsbee
Funeral services for Louis H Short 64 of Silsbee were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Farmer Funeral Home with Rev Billy Brown and Rev Tom Wilkerson. Burial was in North Baptist Cemetery Jasper. He died at 825 p.m. Sunday at Silsbee Doctor's Hospital. A native of Islie Texas he had lived in Silsbee three years and was a retired butcher. Survivors include his wife Ovie Short two sons Dwayne Short Leesville La and John Short Woodville three daughters Patsy Phelps Silsbee Jo Sandra Cook Austin and Avis Ivy Eagle Pass two brothers Guy Short Jasper and Marvin Short Pineland.
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Louis
H. Short
Silsbee
Farmer Funeral Home
Billy Brown
Tom Wilkerson
North Baptist Cemetery
Jasper
Silsbee Doctor's Hospital
Islie
Texas
Ovie Short
Dwayne Short
Leesville
John Short
Woodville
Patsy Phelps
Jo Sandra Cook
Austin
Avis Ivy
Eagle Pass
Guy Short
Marvin Short
Pineland
Last Rites Held For Joe Gomer in Silsbee
Funeral services for Joe Gomer 79 of Silsbee were held Tuesday at Starr Funeral Home with Rev. Clarence Howell officiating. He died Sunday evening at Buna Medical Center. A Sabine County native, he leaves wife Zella M Gomer, son Robert E Gomer, brother Paul Gomer and sisters Mary Harris and Martha Harvill.
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Joe ‘Gomer
Silsbee
Starr Funeral Home
Low’s Chapel
Clarence Howell
Buna Medical Center
Sabine County
Zella M. Gomer
Robert E. Gomer
Beaumont
Paul Gomer
Victor
Mary Harris
Kirbyville
Martha Harvill
Bronson
Last Rites For Mrs Lydia Thibodeaux 79 Held
Funeral services for Lydia Thibodeaux 79 of Beaumont were held at St Anthony's Catholic Church with burial in Magnolia Cemetery. She died June 19 at 9 45 am. Survivors include son Rufus Thibodeaux of Kingston Oklahoma two brothers and three sisters.
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Liam
Lydia) Thibodeaux
Beaumont
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Magnolia Cemetery
Marvin Enderlederle
Thibodeaux
Rufus Thibodeaux
Kingston
Okla
Alex Leger
Gilchrist
Adam Leger
Fannet
Pearl Dennis
Mobile
Ala
Aline Bruno
Lumberton
Adonia Meaux
Desert Tree Product Emerges From Sahara Oaks
An important tree product called gam arabic is derived from several acacia species in Sahara oases. The resin bleeds from branches and is used in various traditional and trade applications across the region.
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Sahara Desert
Funeral Services For Ernest Cormier 90 Held In June
Funeral services for Ernest Cormier age 90 of Lumberton were held at Broussard's Mortuary chapel. He died Saturday evening at Schlesinger's Geriatric Center after a long illness. A native of Church Point Louisiana he had lived in the Beaumont area 50 years. He had been a press operator for J&L Steel Corp. Survived by Fred Cormier of Lumberton three daughters Mrs Boutte of Houston Mrs Flowers of Victor and Mrs Meaux of Beaumont and one sister Amint Anderpont of Lafayette.
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Cormier
Schlesinger’s
Church Point
Beaumont
J&l Steel Corp
Fred Cormier
Lumberton
R. J. Boutte
Houston
J. E. Flowers
Victor
Clarence Meaux
Amint Anderpont
Lafayette
Singers To Meet At Courthouse in Hardin County
The Fifth Sunday Hardin County Singing Convention meets at Kountze Courthouse Saturday at 7 30 p m and Sunday at 10 a m featuring the Woods Trio and the McDonald Sisters of Houston plus the Phelps and Black families of Evadale. Rev Emory Woods leads a Sunday devotional before lunch. Public invited with no admission charge.
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Hardin: County
Kountze Courthouse
Woods
McDonald Sisters
Houston
Phelps
Black
Evadale
Emory Woods
Stephen McNally Receives B A Degree
About 130 University of Texas seniors were candidates for bachelor’s degrees in General and Comparative Studies at spring semester end. Acting Dean Elspeth Rostow announced the candidate list, including Robert Stephen McNally of Route 2 Silsbee.
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Austin
University of Texas
Elspeth Rostow
Robert Stephen McNally
Route 2
Silsbee
Reception Sunday To Honor D. M. Short On Retiremnt
D. M. Short retires June 30 after 46 years with Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. His career began in 1929 in Beaumont, with later posts in Dallas, San Antonio, Houston, and Silsbee. A farewell reception Sunday 2 to 5 p.m. at Moncia's Mont Leon room, 535 Mariposa, Beaumont.
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D. M. Short
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Beaumont
Dallas
San Antonio
Houston
Silsbee
Kountze
Woodville
Short
Dwight Morris Short
Frank Short
Duncanville
Texas
Telephone Company
Moncia
Mont Leon
Mariposa
Funeral Services For Ivan Tucker Held In Lumberton
Funeral services for Ivan Lee Tucker age 90 of Lumberton were held at 10 a.m. Monday with burial in Allison Cemetery Warren. Rev. Ernest Zavisch officiated. He died Saturday at Silsbee Doctors Hospital after living in Lumberton 40 years as a retired sealer for Kirby Lumber Corp. Survivors include daughter Mrs Melvina Tucker and sons Earl and Claude Tucker along with sisters Mrs Stella Cumming and Mrs Lillian Walters.
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Ivan Lee Tucker
Lumberton
Farmer Funeral Home
Allison Cemetery
Warren
Ernest Zavisch
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Kirby Lumber Corp
Melvina Tucker
Gertha Blaisdell
Earl Tucker
Silsbee
Claude Tucker
Dallas
Stella Cumming
Huntington
Lillian Walters
Port Neches
Memorials by Sabine Monument Co at 2295 Grand Beaumont
The Sabine Monument Company advertises World’s Finest Rock of Ages memorials with contact at 832-2841 and location listed as 2295 Grand Beaumont for stone monuments and grave markers.
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Sabine Monument Company
Grand
Beaumont
Indians Meet Buna Friday In Big League Baseball Battle
The Silsbee Little League Indians face Buna in District 12 Big League action at Buna High School on Friday June 27 at 7 30 p m Pitcher Bobby Albrecht leads the staff while Marvin Lewis provides power and Tommy Golden steals bases Manager Danny Morton notes the Indians also meet the Silsbee Athletics at Silsbee Ball Park on Sunday June 29 at 2 30 p m
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Silsbee
Little League Indians
Buna
Buna High School
Indians
Bobby Albrecht
Marvin Lewis
Tommy Golden
Danny Morton
Morton
Silsbee Athletics
Silsbee Ball Park
Gore's Smokehouse Sausage and Pork Specials
Local meat shop promotes smoked sausages and pork cuts with per pound prices. Featured items include smoked sausage 1.49, smoked ham 1.29, pork shoulder 0.89, fresh cracklings 0.69, pork fat 0.39, and backbone 0.99 along with phone number 385-5095.
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Glen R. Powell
Diane Powell
Roosevelt Drive
Ward’s Furniture CO
North St. Street
Larry D. Dorman
Charlie H. Gordon
Chnstilly Spray
Magnesia
Mitchum
Johnson G Johnson
BAYER
Linarest Sinus
JP Skinner
Louis H. Short
Joe Gomer
Lydia Thibodeaux
Ernest Cormier
Broussard
Rev. G. 5. Crane
Stephen McNally
Mester
Gore’s
Smokehouse
Dickie
Viabbees Ater
Mindlent
QUEEN
Pine Plaza
Duffle
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