Bourton and Thornton Plan June Wedding
Mr and Mrs T L Bourton announce the engagement of daughter Brenda Sue to Pfc Edward Thornton Jr son of Mr and Mrs E Thornton Sr of Kirbyville The bride elect will graduate in May from Silsbee High He will be stationed at Camp Lejeune Wiehe after completing his Vietnam duty A June wedding is planned
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T. L. Bourton
Brenda Sue
Pfc
Edward Thornton Jr
E. ©. Thornton Sr
Kirbyville
Silsbee High
Vietnam
Camp LeJune
Wiehe
Quiet Neighborhood Reports Limited Lawn Mower Use
A quiet neighborhood is described as having only 36 power lawnmowers operating simultaneously, according to a sound computer.
Holmes Wins Silsbee Optimist Oratorical Contest
Jeffrey K. Holmes, eighth grade student at Silsbee Junior High, won first place in the Silsbee Optimist Club's Annual Boys Oratorical Contest held last Thursday in Silsbee State Bank. Second went to J Scott Darby with runners up Charles Landgraf and Billys R Whisneant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffrey K. Holmes
Silsbee Junior High School
V. O. Holmes
Silsbee Optimist Club
Silsbee State Bank
J. Scott Darby
Silsbee High
Charles Landgraf
Billys R. Whisneant
J. C. Jeffrey Jr
Wayne DuBose
W. A. Barclay Jr
W. A Cawthorn
J. D. Cones
Jeffrey
Silsbee Club
Kountze
Sour Lake
Jasper
Kirbyville
Beaumont Northend
Robert's Gulf To Hold Grand Opening This Weekend
Robert's Gulf Service announces a grand opening this Friday and Saturday at the Highway 96 South and Texas 327 intersection. The station offers a full Gulf Oil product line and services with seven day operations and free door prizes for all customers including Gulf extra-kick horseshoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf
Highway 96
Texas 327
Robert's
Portia Moss to Wed Cpl Alfred Fountain
Miss Portia Moss and Cpl Alfred J Fountain announce their engagement. Portia is the 1966 Buna High School graduate employed by Morgan Lindsey in Silsbee. Alfred is a 1965 Silsbee High School graduate serving with the US Marines in Vietnam. A March wedding in Hawaii is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portia Moss
Cpl
Alfred J. Fountain
Hardy Moss
Evadale
Cpl. Fountain
R. T. Cunningham
City
J. C. Fountain
Conroe
Buna High School
Morgan & Lindsey
Silsbee
Fountain
Silsbee High School
US Marine Corps
Vietnam
Hawaii
Deadline set for Texas TCTA scholarship applications
March 15 marks the deadline for a $500 Texas Classroom Teachers Association scholarship to be awarded in the fall. Eligibility includes junior or senior status in a Texas college, plans to become a teacher, at least a B average, and continued Texas teacher training. Applications must include a photo, college transcript, leadership and activities list, and a statement of intent.
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Texas Classroom Teachers Association
Texas
TCTA
Evalyn Axelson
Tcta Teps
24Th Street
Orange
Youth Dance at Silsbee Center Features The Crimson Tyde
The Crimson Tyde will provide music for the Silsbee Youth Center dance this Saturday from 8 p m to midnight. The event is open to members and invited guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Youth Center
Ten scientist-astronauts begin phase two training
Ten scientist-astronauts who completed phase one will enter a year long jet pilot wings course at five Air Force bases. Each pair will log 240 flying hours across T 41A, T 37, and T138 jets with 30 hours in propeller planes, plus extensive classroom and fitness training. Donald Holmquest remains at internship.
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Air Force
Brian T. O'Leary
Robert A. R. Parker
Williams Air Force Base
Chandler
Ariz
Joseph P. Allen
Karl G. Henize
Vance Afb
Enid
Oklo
Philip K. Chapman
William FE. Thornton
Randolph Afb
San Antonio
Joan A. Llewellyn
F. Story Musgrave
Reese Afb
Lubbock
Anthony W. England
William B. Lenoir
Laughlin Afb
del Rio
Donald L. Holmquest
Methodist Hospital
Houston
MSC
Easter Seal Society Employs 4000 Therapists and Staff
The Easter Seal Society uses about 4,000 therapists and program specialists to serve the handicapped, constituting the largest professional workforce among voluntary health agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Easter Seal Society
Silsbee School Menus for Next Week
Silsbee Public Schools release a weekly menu. Monday offers steaks with mashed potatoes and gravy, buttered peas, peach halves, cinnamon rolls, milk, and rolls. Tuesday features chili beans with rice, cabbage slaw, fruit pies, milk, and rolls. Wednesday serves fried chicken with mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, an apple goodie, rolls, and milk. Thursday and Friday are spring holidays.
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Silsbee
Hardin County Sets 1968 Savings Bond Goal at 170000
Hardin County aims for 170000 in 1968 Savings Bonds, with January sales at 11394 or seven percent of the county goal. Texas statewide goal stands at 184.5 million, while January bonds and Freedom Shares total 16342 828, up 7.6 percent from January 1967 nationwide sales fall 2.6 percent to 479 million.
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Hardin County
Nelson Long
Hardin County Savings Bonds Committee
Texas
PTA Unit To Hear Musical Program
The Read Turrentine Elementary PTA changes its March 12 meeting to March 19 at 3:30 p.m. in the school cafetorium. A musical program titled Musical Background of Texas is arranged by Mrs. Tom Tennison Jr. Mrs. Robert Ney and Mrs. Jack Rolls direct and preside over the business meeting. A nursery is provided for pre-school children with social hour run by Mrs. Jerry Seamans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Read Turrentine Elementary
PTA
Tom Tennison Jr
Texas
Robert Neyand
Jack Rolls
Jerry Seamans
Mike Spillar Heads to Vietnam From Silsbee
Mike Spillar left Monday for San Francisco en route to Vietnam after two weeks with his parents Mr and Mrs John Spillar in Silsbee. A Silsbee High School graduate he attended Lamar State College and worked the summers at Eastex Inc. He served 18 months in Army Medics and flies to California then sails to Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Spillar
San Francisco
Vietnam
Silsbee
John Spillar
Silsbee High School
Spillar
Lamar State College
Eastex Inc
Army Medics
Fort Sam Houston
California
Carnley Peterson Wedding Plans Announced
Mr and Mrs E N Lucas announce the engagement of Daylene Carnley to Charles Peterson son of Mr and Mrs N M Peterson of Palestine The wedding will be at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses at 3 pm on March 23 Friends and relatives are invited via the press.
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E. N. Lucas
Daylene Carnley
Charles Peterson
N. M. Peterson
Palestine
Kingdom Hall of
Jehovah's Witnesses
Giant Hernis Fair eatery to showcase 5802 square foot Philippine kitchen
One of the fair's largest restaurants will occupy a 5802 square foot space at Hernis Fair. It will serve Philippine cuisine and be a major draw for attendees.
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Hernis Fair
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Brenda Bourton
Thornton
Brenda Sue Bourlon
Sey Theatre
Munster
Optimist International
Robert's Gulf
Robert's Gulf Service
Robert Harvill
Pines
Walt Disney
Beaver Valley
Iff
Joy American International
Maria Hyer
Ceorce Nader
American International Pictures
Faye
Sunaway
MRM
Iran
Warner Bros
Seven Ants
Cpl. A. J. Fountain
Tcta Teacher Education and Professional Standards Committee
North American Air Defense Command
Silsbee School
Warrick
RCA
RCA Victor
Warrick TV
Silsbee, Texas
Carnley-Peterson
Doylene Carnley
Auto Parts Co
Auto & Truck Parts Supplies
Yazoo
Britton-Cravens Lumber Company
Beaumont
Rexa
Moses Mem
Aeeae
Alphacaps
America
U.S
Wisse
L.P & J.P Skinner
Lumberton Office
Lumberton
J. Keith Gary
Insurance Agency
Lynn Drive
Lumberton Elementary
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