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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1967
Page
3
Village Mills notices report multiple family gatherings near Fort Worth and in Beaumont with 53 attendees at one reunion. The piece lists numerous relatives visiting in Warren, Groves, Kountze, Beaumont, Livingston, Silsbee, and Galveston, plus hospital and church events, birthdays, fishing trips, and a revival in Warren.
The Rev James Shelton of Baton Rouge is the evangelist for a two week tent meeting at the Church of God in Thicket. Local notices describe community visits, family travel, and various residents visiting relatives in nearby towns.
Marine Private First Class Wiley O. L. Tanton married to Linda Dean of Route 1 Silsbee Texas graduated from the Regimental School at Camp Pendleton California. The program trains noncommissioned officers in unit leadership and includes a three day field exercise with a mock Vietnamese village patrol bases ambushes and combat patrols.
David Patillo 71 of this community died Friday at 5 30 a m in Hotel Dieu Hospital Beaumont after a long illness Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 30 p m in Fletcher Emanuel Baptist Church Rev B A Sigler and Rev Henry Shettles officiated Burial was in Knupple Cemetery Silsbee Far mer Funeral Home in charge He was a native of Kountze a 30 year resident and a retired Mobil Oil locomotive engineer He survived by his wife Sara Pattillo seven sons two daughters a sister 14 grandchildren and one great grandchild The notice also mentions a scooter accident involving J T Richardson and community events and condolences.
Private Henry A Rodrigues 21 son of Mr and Mrs H F Rodrigues 125 Cravens Drive Silsbee earned an expert rifleman rating with the M 14 rifle near completing basic combat training at Ft Bliss Texas on May 29 The expert rating is the highest mark in rifle qualification tests.
Mrs. Jean Williamson operates a July fish fry event at the location four miles north of River Bridge on Highway 96 Evadale Texas formerly Bruces Fish Market. Catfish plate and buffalo plate with free drink advertised.
Seaman Apprentice Frank D Farmer Jr. son of Mr and Mrs Frank D Farmer of Star Route Silsbee Texas serves with the Seventh Fleet in the Western Pacific aboard USS Hickman County LST 825. The ship delivers cargo and personnel to restricted areas by beaching and unloading via ramp and forks. It recently helped deliver ammunition and Marine personnel to Cua Viet four miles south of the DMZ.
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