Weekend fishing totals and local notices
Busley landed three Massey lake bass totaling 9.534 pounds using an old white crab wriggler floater. Skinner and Grimes caught six white perch at the dam, largest 3 pounds, others 2 1/2 pounds each. Also notes on trash fines along Knapple cemetery road and the Silsbee Public Schools payroll figures, plus county courthouse work in Kountze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Busley
Massey Lake
Busley
Cecil Skinner
Douglas Grimes
Skinner
Irby Hyde
Bobby Parks
Offats Bayou
Galveston
Parks
O. P. Ellison
Knapple Cemetery Road
Chance Fletcher News Briefs In Beaumont and vicinity
Sympathy is extended to Mrs. Raymond Blythe and Mrs. L. M. Parker who lost fathers and brothers respectively last week. Youth Rally at Friendship Baptist Church in Silsbee featured Rev. J W Lovett as guest speaker. Gene Morgan and Nelda Joyce Davis attended. Gene Smith, nephew of Mrs. J O Wester, was severely bitten by a rabid dog and treated at Baptist Hospital. Sports report notes Chance Loeb team beat Warren and Spurger at Colmesneil. Community visits cover trips to Kirbyville, DeRidder and new managerial changes at Chan Lee Grocery and Service Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Blythe
Morgan
Beaumont
L. M. Parker
J. W. Lovett
Gene Morgan
Nelda Joyce Davis
Friendship Baptist Church
Silsbee
Bro. Lovett
Little Gene Smith
J. O. Wester
Baptist Hospital
Chance-Loeb
Warren
Colmesneil
Spurger
Douglas Pickering
A. E. Pickering
Kirbyville
Larry Newton
Fletcher Emanuel Wmu
Bobbie Jean Smith
Sidney Davis
Chan Lee
Mrs. Flourney
Battons of Jasper Visit Grandmother Over Weekend
Dr. and Mrs. T. E. Batton Jr. and daughter Patricia Ann visited over the weekend at the home of his mother Mrs. T. E. Batton Sr. in Jasper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Batton, Jr
Patricia Ann
Jasper
T. E. Batton
Houston Executive and Accountant Charged in Tax Evasion
A Houston corporate executive and his accountant were indicted for evading taxes of the H. F. Watson Company Inc. The three count indictment names H. F. Watson and Marvin C. Brandt with failing to report about $35 000 over 1952 1953 and 1954 and charges attempted evasion of about $13 403 63. Brandt faces personal tax evasion charges for 1952 1953 and 1954. Fines up to 10 000 and imprisonment up to five years per return are possible, with civil penalties including 50 percent fraud penalty and 6 percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
H. F. Watson Company, Inc
R. L. Phinney
Internal Revenue
H. F. Watson
Marvin C. Brandt
Watson
Internal Revenue Service
New Method Offered Far Island Pass
Area support for projects that will provide better hunting and fishing was praised this week by the Executive Secretary of the Game and Fish Commission. He referenced a Corpus Christi meeting last Friday to consider reopening Cedar Bayou Pass near Fulton Beach and noted engineers estimated over 1 million dollars for the project. Residents judged the cost excessive given past results and planned a general meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Game and Fish Commission
Corpus Christi
Cedar Bayou Pass
Fulton Beach
Votaw Community Briefs Reports on Pass project and local visits
Community meeting chaired by Ben Vaughan Jr discusses opening a Gulf of Mexico pass to Bay area waters. Dr Alan Lohse proposes low cost groin or bulkhead to control accretion and photos of similar works. study of figures to continue. Local residents and families are listed as weekend visitors or sick lists in Votaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben F. Vaughan, Jr
Henry LeBlanc
Gulf of Mexico
Bay
J. E. Bauer
Copano Sportsmen Club
Laguna Madre Association
Alan Lohse
Shell Oil Co
Modisette Family Weekend Visit in Lufkin
Mr and Mrs Burl Modisette and their sons spent the weekend in Lufkin visiting relatives and enjoying family time across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Burl Modisette and Sons
Lufkin
Jehovah's Witnesses Assembly Planned in Houma La
The Watchtower Society will sponsor a three day Jehovah's Witnesses assembly in Houma Louisiana March 7 9 1958 at Dumas Recreation Center 464 Railroad Avenue. Andrew Young will lead talks and deliver the main address March 9 at 3 pm with the theme Facing The Future Without Fear. Claude Roberts notes the event precedes the large New York convention July 27 to August 3 1958 drawing over 200000 attendees from around the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York
Assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses
Houma
Andrew Young
Congregation
Servant of the
North Unit
Jehovah's Witnesses
Dumas Recreation Center
Railroad Avenue
H. L. Brissett
New York
Claude Roberts
Polo Grounds
Yankee Stadium
McFaddin and Dean Family Visit in Jasper
Mr and Mrs R O McFaddin and granddaughter Judy and Mr and Mrs James L Dean of Jasper visited Tuesday evening in the J D Moore home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. McFaddin
Judy
James L. Dean
Jasper
J. D. Moore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jim Rand
Chester Hooks
Frank Payne
Kirby
Santa Fe
Kountze
Canoga Park
Calif
Air Force
Chance Fletcher News
Mrs. Sidney Davis
A. W. Hanley
Carolyn
Doris
de- Ridder
Lula Ashworth
Como Carpenter
Ballard Or
Pillsbury Biscuits
del Haven
Imperial — Sugar
del Monte
Earnest
Armour's
M&n
Far Island
Aly
Aly Khan
Pakistan
United Nations
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.N
United States
Karachi
Lodge
Votaw Community Briefs
E. L. Teal
Elouise French
J. D. Jordan
French
Raymond
Nederland
Sam Fertittia
Linda Faye
Herman Rhodes
Baytown
Vira Rhodes
Francis Sumrall
Mann Collins
T. H. Bailey
Bob Bailey
W. F. Perkins
J. E. Perkins
Shepherd
Jack Jackson
Holly Grove
Jesse Whitmire
Sumrall
Jessie King
Seadrift
Ed Beeson
Ira Alamang
la Port
Jessie Dryden
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Houma, la
Hardin County
Pky
A. A. Dickenson
Owners & Operators
Graham Tire Store
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