Silsbee choral students earn superior ratings at UIL contest
Eight Silsbee Junior High and seven Silsbee High School soloists received First Division superior ratings at the UIL Solo and Ensemble Contest at Lamar University Saturday. Girls trio from the high school also earned a I rating. numerous juniors and highs earned Excellent ratings. Accompanists and director Roy Bean led the groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Silsbee High School
UIL
Lamar University
Laurie McCall
Jan Read
Missy Scott
Sherry McGallion
Gena Miller
Minnie Arline
Veronica Burrow
Dwayne Davis
Anthony Patton
Kyle Worley
Bobby Ogden
Terry Clark
Shawn Skinner
Beverly Daves
Buckalow
Donna Moffett
Patricia Roberts
Carrie Hitchcock
Cynthia Finley
Sherrie Gray
Charles Burns
Reggie Simmons
Leesa Miller
Patricia Gordon
Annell Farley
Randy Stanton
Mark Wilson
Sandy Harrison
Robin Fontenot
Denise Hepler
Gary Adcock
Tamotgy Hart
Sheila Brown
Charlie Bumstead
Melinda Grantham
Horace Whittington
Roy Bean
North Hardin Water Supply Open House Saturday
The N Hardin Water Supply Corp invites members and friends to inspect its new three miles north on Highway 92 facility on Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon. The 28 by 42 foot brick building, built by Howard Lee McDonald Construction Co, features central air and heat, a reception area, two offices, a conference and file room. G W Calvert is president and N C McMillan is vice president. other board members include W A Dunbar, Martin Yawn, and J E Bottoms. The group’s 722 members fund a federally supported Farmers Home Administration program for rural areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Hardin Water Supply Corp
Howard Lee McDonald Construction Co
G. W. Calvert
Suzanne Calvert
Leon Curry
Farmers Home Administration
N. C. McMillan
W. A. Dunbar
Martin Yawn
J. E. Bottoms
Report on SS earnings over $2760 in 1976 required
George Garza Martin, Beaumont Social Security district manager, urges recipients who earned over 2760 in 1976 and received benefits to file an annual earnings report by April 15. The form shows last year’s wages and self employment income and expected earnings for 1977 to verify benefit amounts and prevent penalties. People aged 72 or over for all of 1976 are exempt, and questions can be directed to the Beaumont office at 490 Interstate 10, N, 838-0271 Ext. 365.
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George Garza Martin
Beaumont
Martin
Social Security Office
Public Meeting On Social Services In Beaumont
A March 16 public forum in Beaumont aims to explain how DPW social services operate under federal Title XX and state funding. From 1 30 to 3 30 p m at First Security National Bank, the event invites residents from 15 counties in DPW Region 10 to learn about service delivery planning and budgeting and share ideas on social services.
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Texas
Department of Public Welfare
Beaumont
First Security National Bank
Orleans
DPW
Jefferson
Orange
Nacogdoches
Angelina
Hardin
Shelby
Sabine
Jasper
Newton
Tyler
San Augustine
Polk
San Jacinto
Trinity
Houston
June Klein
Lions fall short in state final at Austin 63-60
Kountze Lions, after a 25-10 season and a 79-59 semifinal win over Weimar, lost the 2A state final 63-60 to Morton. The defeat followed 26 turnovers by Kountze, gifting Morton 18 points, as Russell Coffey fouled out with 3:18 left.
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Kountze Lions
Austin
Morton
Lions
Weimar
Kountze
Lion
Russell Coffey
Short Course On Saving Energy To Be Held March 24
The Hardin County Board of Realtors hosts a March 24 energy savings short course in the Gulf States building. Frank R. Grote urges homeowners and builders to attend as Herman Quinton of Beaumont, Sue Kendall of Beaumont, and Jack David of Silsbee cover insulation, weather stripping, caulking, ductwork, energy efficient appliances, and maintenance. Two sessions at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. will present expert demonstrations and guidance.
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Hardin County Board of Realtors
Gulf States
Frank R. Grote
Board of Realtors
Herman Quinton
Beaumont
Sue Kendall
GSU Consumer Service Advisor
Jack David
Silsbee Gsu
Silsbee
American Association of Retired Persons
Dee Ann Kelley and LaWayne Ratcliff to wed in Spurger
Mr and Mrs W M Kelley of Silsbee announce the engagement of their daughter Dee Ann to LaWayne Ratcliff, son of Mr and Mrs H C Ratcliff of Spurger. The wedding is set for March 18 at 7 p.m. in Spurger Methodist Church with Rev Powell of Houston officiating. Relatives and friends are invited through the press.
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W. M. Kelley
Silsbee
Dee Ann
LaWayne Ratcliff
H. C. Ratcliff
Spurger
Rev. Powell
Houston
Orange County 4-H Adult Horse Show Set for April 2
Entry deadline March 30 for the Orange County 4-H Adult Leaders Association Open Horse Show to be held Saturday April 2 at Tin Top Arena six and one half miles north of Little Cypress Elementary on Highway 1130. Thirty three classes include 15 halter and 18 performance with trophies for top six in each class. High point saddle and runner-up high point belt buckle awarded per age group with age as of Jan 1 1977.
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Orange County
Adult Leaders’ Association
Tin Top Arena
Little Cypress Elementary School
Highway 1130
Kirby Lumber names Wesley Yawn supervisor taxes
Wesley Yawn is appointed supervisor taxes at Kirby Lumber Corp. He will coordinate ad valorem tax efforts across 17 counties and 40 school districts in Texas and seven parishes in Louisiana. Yawn, 26, joined Kirby in 1974 after UT 1972 graduation and will base in Silsbee reporting to Marvin Davenport.
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Kirby Lumber Corp
Wesley Yawn
Yawn
Kirby
Texas
Louisiana
Forest Products Company
Government Affairs Department
Silsbee
Card of Thanks From Mrs Wright
Mrs David C Wright expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for prayers visits calls flowers and cards during hospital confinement. May God bless each giver.
Lions To Sponsor Road Show Tuesday at Silsbee High
The Silsbee Lions Club presents Family Fun Time Road Show on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Silsbee Junior High auditorium. Clyde Moody the Waltz King, Tommy Scott’s Georgia Peanut Band, Scotty Lee, authentic Indian Dancers, clowns, sharp shooters, Hondunie magic, and the Masked Rider appear. Proceeds aid Lions area projects.
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Silsbee
Silsbee Lions Club
Clyde Moody
The
Grand Ole Opry
Tommy Scott
Georgia Peanut Band
Scotty Lee
Masked Rider
Lions
Evergreen Assembly Revival Opens With Houston Evangelist
Evangelist Harvey Drake of Houston will be guest speaker at Evergreen Assembly of God Church revival starting Sunday at 11 a.m. Evening worship is at 6 p.m. plus nightly services at 7:00 from Monday. Drake has about six years in evangelistic work. church pastor Rev. F. C. Drake leads the Highway 92 and 1122 church.
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Harvey Drake
Houston
Evergreen Assembly of God Church
F. C. Drake
Negro Cemetery League To Meet At New Bethel Church
The Negro Cemetery League will meet Saturday at 7 p.m. in the educational department of New Bethel Baptist Church at 420 S. 10th. Plans for the Silsbee annual homecoming will be discussed. Frank Garrett is president.
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Negro Cemetery League
New Bethel Baptist Church
S. 10Th
Silsbee
Frank Garrett
Silsbee TOPS Club weekly weigh in and invite
Silsbee TOPS Club met Tuesday in the Gulf States Utilities building. Sixteen members weighed in with 1134 pounds lost. Lanora Priest won the fruit basket with a five pound loss for the week. A meeting for prospective members is set for Tuesday evenings at 6 p.m. at Gulf States.
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Silsbee Tops Club
Gulf States
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Silsbee Choral
N. Hardin
Calvin’s
Calvin B. Wells
Dee Ann Kelley
Silsbee State Bank
FDIC
Federal Reserve System
Chapstick
Mig
Alpha Keri
Reynolds
Johnson & Johnson
Vss Dickinson
Barnes Hind
AYDS
Hvds
Ous Mfg
Availal
Our
Hardin Drug
David C. Wright
Evergreen Assembly
H. E. Munden
North 5Th Street
Caney Head
K. F. Charles
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