Pvt William C Jones Jr Serving Overseas in Korea
Pvt William C Jones Jr son of Mr and Mrs W C Jones Sr of this city is serving overseas with the US Army in Korea where he will be stationed until November He trained at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and studied mechanics at Fort Gordon Georgia A 1962 graduate of Silsbee High School
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Jones Jr
W. C. Jones Sr
US Army
Korea
Fort Leonard Wood
Ft. Gordon
Silsbee High School
Three Presidents in a 30 Day White House Run
The text notes three successive presidents occupying the White House within 30 days: Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison, and John Tyler. It also claims the Homestake mine is in Lead City, South Dakota, producing gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Martin van Buren
William Henry Harrison
John Tyler
Homestake
Lend City
S. D
Miss June Caraway and Robert Templeton set for April wedding
Miss June Evelyn Caraway and Robert R. Templeton plan marriage on April 5 at 7 30 p m in Fletcher Emmanuel Baptist Church. Rev Henry Shettles will officiate. The couple, both Silsbee High School graduates, will have a reception in the church fellowship hall. Caraway attended Lamper College and Charles Beauty School Beaumont and works for Southwestern Bell Telephone. Templeton works for Western Auto in Kountze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Evelyn Caraway
Robert R. Templeton
Fletcher Emmanuel Baptist Church
Henry Shettles
Miss Caraway
Oliver Caraway
Mr. Caraway
Leroy Templeton
Mr. Templeton
Silsbee High School
Lamper College
Charles Beauty School
Beaumont
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Western Auto
Kountze
Lenten Speakers Named for St John’s Services
Rev. John Sanders opens a Friday night Lenten series at St John’s Episcopal Church with 7 30 prayers and sermon. March 11 features Rev. F P Goddard, with parish supper at 6 30. Schedule lists six remaining speakers through April 5 led by Rev. Larry Correau and Rev. Ronald Besley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sanders
Southwest
Diocese of Texas
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
Port Neches
St. John’s Episcopal Church
F. P. Goddard
Diocese of
Texas
S. L. Hardin
Larry Correu
Martin LeBrecht
Ronald Besley
Joseph di Paola
Hazen elected sophomore class president at SFA
James H. Hazen of Silsbee was elected president of the Stephen F. Austin State College sophomore class in elections held February 25. A 1961 Silsbee High School graduate, he is a Theta Chi pledge and serves as a representative to the Intrafraternity Council and as secretary. He contributes to the Student Center entertainment committee and staffs for Stone Fort and Pine Log. He is the son of Mrs. S. W. Aver y of Silsbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Hazen
Silshee
Stephen F. Austin State College
Silshee High
Theta Chi
SFA
S. W. Ay‘ery
Silsbee
Trail Riders Plan For April Rodeo
The Silsbee Trail Riders met at the Chitty home with 20 members and two visitors to plan a rodeo set for April 4 and 5 at the arena. They will join the Tri County Trail ride from Spurger in March and attend the Dogwood Festival in Woodville. A work day is planned at the arena Saturday morning with practice calf roping and steer dogging Sunday afternoon. no charge and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Trail
L. F. Chitty
Spurger
Woodville
Mormon Elders Attend Houston Mission Conference
Elders Delayne E. Thompson and Grayson E. Murphy of Silsbee attended a missionary conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Houston on February 23. The gathering drew about one third of Texas 212 full-time missionaries, with young elders dominating and a handful of women missionaries and older couples present. Elder Howard W. Hunter of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles was the main speaker, visiting from Salt Lake City. Thompson and four other Beaumont Baytown Houston and Alvin elders then travelled to Odessa for a leadership session with Elder Hunter and Ralph J. Hill, Texas Mission president. They returned to Silsbee Monday to resume missionary work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delayne E. Thompson
Grayson E. Murphy
Silsbee
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Houston
Texas
Howard W. Hunter
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Salt Lake City
Utah
Christine Earnest to Marry Sunday in San Augustine
Miss Christine Earnest of San Augustine will marry Jimmie Clyde Morris also of San Augustine Sunday at 2 p.m. in the First Methodist Church. Earnest is the daughter of Mrs. Perry H. Winters and C. F. Earnest Jr. Morris is the son of Jesse Morris and the late Mrs. Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Earnest
San Augustine
Jimmie Clyde Morris
Miss Earnest
Perry H. Winters
C. F. Earnest Jr
Jesse Morris
Mrs. Morris
Camp Fire Girls Hike Village Creek Meeting at Knupple Home
Ek-O-Le-La Camp Fire girls met Saturday at guardian Mrs. David Knupple's home and hiked to Village Creek via the Old Kountze Highway. Hobo lunches and roasted marshmallows followed at noon. Twelve members were present with Mrs. Joe Nichols and Mrs Vernon Gray assisting. Earline Hooks served as scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ek-O-Le-La
David Knupple
Village Creek
Kountze
Joe Nichols
Vernon Gray
Knupple
Earline Hooks
Newton Nursery Produces Record Pine Seedlings in Texas
East Texas Pulp and Paper Company via Eastex division reports its 100 millionth pine seedling produced at Stillman Nursery, eight miles south of Newton. The Stillman operation is the largest industry owned pine seedling nursery west of the Mississippi, supporting a 20,000 acre per year reforestation program across East Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Texas
East Texas Pulp and Paper Company
Great East Texas Woodlands
Southwestern Settlement and Development Company
Eastex
Stillman Nursery
Stillman
Mississippi River
United States
Future Farmers of America
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Wanda Roebuck
Miss Wanda Roebuck bride elect of Donald R. Jacobs was honored at a miscellaneous shower held Thursday night at the home of Mrs. K C Simmons. Hosts included Mrs. Tom Siletary, Mrs. Fines Madison, Mrs. H E Woodard, Mrs. Arthur Booker and Miss Thelma Shefield. The couple plans to wed March 31 at Woodrow Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Roebuck
Donald R. Jacobs
K. C. Simmons
Tom Singletary
Fines Madison
H. E. Woodard
Arthur Booker
Thelma Sheffield
Miss Roebuck
Mr. Jacobs
Woodrow Baptist Church
Miss Linda Cooper and Robert Wagner to Marry March Sixteen
Mr and Mrs L M Cooper of Silsbee announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Beth to Michael Robert Wagner son of Mr and Mrs R M Moore of Houston Plans for a wedding at 7 pm March 16 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses have been made Attendants named Linda Welch of Buna and Glenn Cooper of Silsbee brother of the bride to be
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M Cooper
Silsbee
Linda Beth
Michael Robert Wagner
R. M. Moore
Houston
Kingdom Hall of
Jehovah's Witnesses
Linda Welch
Buna
Glenn Cooper
School Menus for Silsbee Public Schools Week of March 11 15
Menus list the week from Monday to Friday with meals including stew meat and potatoes on Monday, chicken and dumplings Tuesday, hamburger Wednesday, pork chops Thursday, and fried fish Friday. Each day includes sides, fruit or dessert, bread or rolls, and milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Morris Windham to Go to England
Keesler AFB Miss Airman Second Class Morris B Windham of Silsbee is being reassigned to England after graduating from the USAF technical training course for radio operators here He was trained to operate radio receivers typewriters and recording and frequency meter equipment He is the son of Mr and Mrs W V Windham of 565 S Third St Susbeck
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keesler Afb
Miss
Morris B. Windham
Silsbee
England
United States Air Force
Windham
Susbee High School
W. V. Windham
S. Third St
Susbec
Evadale PTA To Meet Tonight At High School Auditorium
The Evadale Parent-Teacher Association will hold a meeting tonight at 7 30 at the high school auditorium in observance of Public School Week. Parents may visit classrooms to discuss procedures with teachers and service awards will be presented to teachers and PTA members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evadale Parent-Teacher Association
PTA
St Aubins Return From Convention
Mr and Mrs Charles St Aubin owners of Dixie Queen Drive In returned Thursday after attending a meeting of the Southwest Drive In Association in Mineral Wells at the Baker Hotel The group elected E H Burns of Dallas president and Mr St Aubin to the board A display of new products methods and equipment closed with a banquet and floor show in the roof garden
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles St. Aubin
Dixie Queen Drive
Baker Hotel
Mineral Wells
E. H. Burns
Dallas
St Aubin
Presbyterian Church Services Announced
Communicants class at First Presbyterian Church continues at 5:00 this Sunday for children and youth with sessions lasting one hour. Worship starts at 11:00 a.m. after Church School from 9:44 to 10:40. Church School teachers meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. with Supt. Pete Landolt. The Session meets next Thursday, March 14, at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Supt
Pete Landolt
Azalea Garden Club Meeting Recap
The Azalea Garden Club gathered February 27 at 2 p m at Mrs C J Thorn's home with Mrs J K Hower co hosting. President W S Ray led in Mrs R E Switzer's absence as R A Getcher presented a Japanese flower program and demonstration. A plant sale occurred. sixteen members attended. The next meeting is March 13 at Mr Ray's home with displays by Mrs R E Jackson and Mrs Leon Boyett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azalea Garden Club
C. J. Thorn
J. K. Hower
W.S. Ray
R. E. Switzer
R. A. Getcher
Mr. Ray
R. E. Jackson
Leon Boyett
Tenyasuta Junior High Camp Fire Meeting at Cravens Hall
The Tenyasuta Junior High Camp Fire group met Friday at Cravens Hall with Judy Sul jiemter as hostess. The meeting closed the child care course taught by Mrs. B. D. Stanford and Mrs. J. V. McWhorter. The group will host its first nursery at the Kirby Elementary PTA meeting at 7 30 Thursday evening. No meeting is scheduled for this Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenyasuta
Cravens Hall
Judy Suljiemter
B. D. Stanford
J. V. McWhorter
Kirby Elementary
PTA
Guest Speakers At Orange Church
Rev Bill Britton and Rev Bill Mertin from Springfield Missouri will be guest speakers at the Full Gospel Church in Orange. Services run Friday night to Sunday night with sessions at 7 p.m. and 10 a.m. Sunday. The Pinehurst addition church sits on Highway 90 across from Pinehurst Nursery. Rev C W Terry is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Britton
Bill Mertin
Springfield
Full Gospel Church
Orange
Pinehurst Addition
Highway 90
Pinehurst Nursery
C. W. Terry
Camp Fire Girls Meet At Guardian Home Discuss Name
Wa-Te-Na-Ka Camp Fire Girls met Thursday at guardian Mrs. Gerald Sanford’s home to discuss why the organization was named Camp Fire Girls. Patty Gray provided refreshments. Carol Sue David served as scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire Girls
Gerald Sanford
Patty Gray
Fisher of Men Sunday School Meets at Woodrow Baptist
The Woodrow Baptist Church Fisher of Men class holds its regular monthly meeting Tuesday night at 7 30 in Bruce Moore's home. John D. Self teaches the class comprising men aged 36 to 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher
Woodrow Baptist Church
Bruce Moore
John D. Self
Public Library to Receive 26 Books
Silsbee Public Library will receive 26 Time Inc books in the coming days. The shipment includes a pictorial atlas of the world and The Epic of Man among others. Eastex Pulp and Paper Co. will contribute the titles, per Virginia Scarborough, Jasper division secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Public Library
Time, Inc
Eastex Pulp and Paper Co
Virginia Scarborough
Jasper
New Fishing Laws Book Aids Anglers In Region II
Region III Director John M. Carlisle announces a concise new pamphlet from the Game and Fish Commission in Tyler outlining county by county fishing laws. The booklet lists county seats, general and regulatory laws, bag and possession limits, size limits, seasons by species, minnow rules, and legal gear. Carlisle hopes the pilot may lead to a future hunting laws booklet before East Texas seasons open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Carlisle
Game and Fish Commission
Tyler
Eaglers
Carlisle
Texas
Silsbee Negro team opens spring practice March 19
The Silsbee Negro semi pro baseball team begins workouts for the season this Sunday March 19 at Silsbee Community Park. Manager Leonard Shorty Lowe asks players to arrive by 1 30 pm with 25 to 30 expected in initial sessions and a later cut to 18 to 20 before April. An organizational meeting follows the workout with Samuel Johnson as scout manager and Frank Pickens as captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Leonard “Shorty” Lowe
Lowe
Samuel Johnson
Frank Pickens
Bid Notice for Hardin County Courthouse Demolition Texas
Sealed proposals from Hardin County to demolish the old courthouse jail outbuildings and related work will be received in Kountze Texas until 1 00 a m April 5 1963. Plans are at Dickson Dickson Buckley and Bubeck Beaumont Texas with a $10 deposit per set. Bids must include a bid bond cashier’s check or surety and the county may reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County Commissioners Court
Kountze
Texas
Hardin County
Commissioners Court
Kountese
Dickson, Dickson, Buckley and
Bubeck
Eingineers
Dickson
Dickson, Buckley and Bullock
Orange Street
Beaumont
Pieteher Rkichardson
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Pvt
June Caraway
Robert Templeton
Episcopal Church
Trail Riders
Christine
Sunday
Newton Nursery
Birdwell's
Birdwell
Bairdwell
Lazzazams of
Linda Cooper
Robert Wagner
Linda Beth Cooper
Morris Windham
Evadale Pta
St. Aubins
Presbyterian Church Services
Orange Church
Carol Sue David
Scribe
Woodrow Baptist Class
Mercury
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