Cecil Nash 21 Killed In Auto Crash
One car accident on Highway 327 in Silsbee killed 21 year old Cecil Nash. The 1961 Silsbee High School graduate was thrown from the vehicle and died at the scene. Funeral services were set for the First Methodist Church in Silsbee with burial at Frank's Branch Cemetery. Survivors include wife and daughter, three brothers, and a grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely Renth
Wrsonnel
Silsbee
Cecil
Nast
Pete
Ren
Tnvestigrian Parks
Sharp
Mathewne
Nash
Lime
Kirby Lumver Corp
Silsbee High School
National Thespian Society
Polyglot Foreign Language Club
First Methodist Church
Ilsbee
Eugene Jonte
Frank's Branch
Farmer Funeral Home
Inelunts
Lieigh Nash
Bobby Jack’ Nash
James A Brown Dies in Galveston at 48
James A Brown 48 of Silsbee died Wednesday at 3 p m in John Sealy Hospital Galveston after an extended illness Funeral arrangements were pending and expected at All Souls Catholic Church Silsbee He was a pipefitter and member of Pipefitters Local 199 Beaumont Survivors include his wife and two daughters Rita and Estelle and six brothers Funeral service plans noted with details of city contracts and water sewer improvements in Silsbee were also reported briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Austin Brown
Silsbee
John Sealy Hospital
Galveston
All Souls Catholic Church
Farmer
Charg Brown
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Beaumont
John Sealy
Loca 199
Kountze Road
Estelle
James Jr
Edgar
Dorothy Brown
Dave Perrell
Ment
Charles R.W. Construction Co
Toustther
Virgil
Beau-Hailey Associates, Inc
Houston
Joe
John
Pittsburgh Des Moines Ton
Lonte
North Carolina
Steel Co
Dallas
Hester
Arkansas
Margaret Beaumont
Zumalt
Mission One
Plywood Plant to Begin Production by July
Tom Orth of Kirby Lumber Corp told Kiwanis Men in Wilempio that the plywood plant under construction near the Kirby mill site will start production by July. Foundation work is largely complete despite bad weather and machinery will arrive soon as the project nears completion.
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Tom Orth
Kirby Lumber Corporation
Wilempio
Kiwanis Club
Mir
Orth
Kirby Mill
PHA
Etc TV
United States
Canada
Diboll F
Lufkin
Kiwanian
J.C. Perkins
Kirby
Five Injured In Wreck Near Kountze Saturday
Five persons were injured in a one car crash seven miles north of Kountze on U S 69 Saturday at 2 30 a m Highway Patrolman Leo Hickman reported the driver Daniel Lee Thrower a Negro from Woodville apparently fell asleep and left the highway striking a concrete bridge abutment Injured were Billy Hart Melvis Baker Charlie Mitchell and Johnny Barhrs all from Woodville They were taken to Hardin Memorial Hospital with serious injuries similar to critical claims by officials
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kountze
U.S
Leo Hickman
Hickman
Daniel Lee Thrower
Woodville
Billy Shart
Melvis Baker
Charlie Mitchell
Johnny Bar Rigsby
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Harvester Choir Set to Perform at Evergreen Assembly of God
The Harvester Choir directed by Jory Walden will perform at Evergreen Assembly of God in Silsbee Texas on March 14 at 2 30 p m. The program features trios quartets male chorus and solos from Southwestern students and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waxanacnie
Texas
Golup
Southwestern
Voice Harvester
Jory Walden
Thenique
Highway 92
Im Silsbee
Walden
Lenoir
Miss Kristi Fuller Crowned Duchess for Dogwood Festival
Miss Kristi Fuller of Beaumont named Duchess for the Dogwood Festival in Woodville. She is 17, daughter of Mrs. Juanita Fuller and Billy Fuller. The festival events include a 2:30 parade, 7 p.m. coronation and pageant, and a 10 p.m. Queen’s Ball at Kirby High School gym with escort Robert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kristi Fuller
Duchess
Dogwood
Tyler County
Wood
Ville
Kirby High School
Miss Fuller
Juanita Fuller
Beaumont
Billy K. Fullender
French Club
Teachers of Americad
Robert On
Robert
L. W. Belt Laid To Rest In Silsbee Saturday
L. W. Bear Belt 69 of Silsbee died Thursday in Houston. Funeral services were held Saturday at First Baptist Church with Rev. R. E. Barclay officiating. Burial followed in Knapple Cemetery. Belt was a World War I veteran and member of the Silsbee First Baptist Church and American Legion. He is survived by his wife Emma Lee Belt and two brothers. The Masonic Lodge and pallbearers were listed among those participating in the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Wilson
Bear) Belt
Silsbee
First Baptist Church
RE. Barclay
Knapple Cemetery
Farmer Funeral Home
Masonic Lodge
Belt
Houston
Leon Ashworth
Taylor
Texas
American Legion
Emma Lee Belt
George Belt
Brownwood
Morris Belt
Zebedee Harrison
L. E. Worley
Bil Brownlee
Leon’ Boyett
J. K. Bower
Frank S. Payne
Ange
William B. Robert
Algie ‘Williford
Kountzel
Beaumont
Apshire
Will
Waiter “Roberts
Mrs Joyce Wallace Returns Home From Hospital
Joyce Wallace has returned to her Silsbee home from Baptist Hospital in Beaumont where she recuperates from injuries near Cypress south of Kountze. She shows steady improvement and attended a sorority meeting, with therapy trips to Beaumont three times weekly. Former Silsbee mayor Mr Jones checked into St Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont Sunday for surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seo
Ser Wallace
Silsbee
Baptist Hospital
Beaumont
Cypres
Kountze
Wallace
Mr. Jones
St Elizabeth Hospital
Final Rites Held Tuesday For Spurger Native
Final rites were held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Spurger Methodist Church for Shef field Sheffield a Spurger native who died Sunday in Beaumont's St Elizabeth Hospital after three weeks ill He was 34 A WWII veteran and former Pure Oil laboratory tester in Port Neches he attended the University of Texas He is survived by his mother Mrs A P Sheffield Houston daughter Sharon Sheffield Spurger brotherNest Jim Sheffield Spurger two sisters Mrs Act Spurger and Mrs An Swearingen San Antonio and other relatives The funeral was directed by Farmer Funeral Home with burial in Beech Creek Cemetery near Spurger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spuger
Jimmy Grady
Pat Miller
Jimmy Dainwood
Spurger
Sheffield
Pure Oil Co
Port Neches
Air Force
Europe
Corsica
University of Texas
Som
Wei Sheffield Jr
Houston
Sharon Sheffield
Stoves
A. Preffield
Jim Sheffield
Two Slater
An Swearingen
San Antonio
Mrs Herbert Free Injured In Silsbee Auto Crash
Mrs Herbert Free suffered a broken nose and possible fractured jaw when her car struck a bridge abutment west of Silsbee on Highway 327 at about 12 30 p m Wednesday. Her year old son was unharmed. An ambulance transported her to Parker Clinic then Baptist Hospital in Beaumont for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urs
Silsbee
Microwave Tower Under Construction West of Silsbee
A microwave tower about two miles northeast of Silsbee is under construction as part of a system connecting Houston and Jackson, Florida. AT&T is building the network with several nearby towers planned, including sites near Buna and Batson. land has been cleared and the foundation work begun for an unmanned facility later to host a crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Tll
Houston
Jackson Fla
Buna
Batson
Cnother
American Telephone
Jegraph Company
National Aeronautics B Land Space Agency
Funeral Services Today For Mrs Apshire 72
Funeral services for Mrs. Apshire 72 a Silsbee resident who died suddenly at 11 30 a m in her home 635 East Avenue J will be held today Thursday at 2 p m at the North End Church of Christ with Minister Jerry Jolley officiating Burial will be in Westhaven Cemetery The body will lie at Farmer Funeral Home until services time Most of the text lists survivors and relatives with scattered fragments of names and places.
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Silsbee
East Avenue J
North End Church of” Christ
Jerry Jol
Westhaven Cemetery
Farmer Funeral
Jome
Serice
Births in Kountze Silsbee and Sour Lake families
Mr. and Mrs. Mathew Oliver of Kountze welcome a child born March 8. Mr. and Mrs. Willian Ge of Silsbee announce Angela Darlene born March 3. James Vernon, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Scott of Sour Lake born March 5. Mr. and Mrs. William Richard Floyd Nelson of Silsbee greet son William Rienare Floyd III born in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathew Oliver
Kountze
Willian Ge
Silsbee
Angela Darlene
Janes Vernon
James , Scott
Sour Lake
William Richard Floyd Nelson
William Rienare Floyd
Buin
Evergreen Assembly Welcomes Choir for Worship Evening
Pastors F C Drake and A A Alloway invite the public and friends of Evergreen Assembly to attend a worship event featuring a talented young group, promising an unusual musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pro Walden
S . Arts
F.C. Drake
A. A
Friends of Evergreen Assembly
Silsbee State Bank Begins Remodeling Tuesday
Silsbee State Bank started a major remodel and expansion on the east side of North Pith Street in downtown Silsbee. Officers announced the plan on December 5, 1963, detailing a 40 by 50 foot two story addition with new exterior panels, open lobby, extended teller line, private offices, safety deposit rooms, and on the second floor large community rooms plus a conference room and coffee lounge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pithtreet
Silsbee
Silsbee State Bank
Usis
School Board To Hear Architect Report On Building Plans
The board will review architect George Ingram's proposal for a new high school building with an estimated 1.3 million dollar cost and related sewer work. Trustees discuss tax impact, property appraisal for tax purposes, and Hess Harris Fender advisory input as part of the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Areniteet
Neeting
Huy
Ished
Joe Jones
Readetured
Jenure
Bens
P. Hall
George Ingram
Head
Turrentine
Harris Fender School Financial
Pritchard
Abbott
Eotion Engineers
Textbook Committee
Mrs W C Britton Plans Holy Land and Europe Tour
Mrs W C Britton and her daughter in law Mrs Perry Britton will depart from Bay town Friday for New York then fly by jetliner to the Holy Land. They will tour the Holy Land and several European countries before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Britton
Holy Land
Bay~ Town
Perry Britton
Foreign Lands
Suzanne Morain Receives DAR Good Citizenship Award
Suzanne Morain a senior at Sils School was named for the honor by a faculty committee. The award recognizes her good citizenship and service to the school and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzanne Morain
DAR Good Citizenship
In of
Chance-Loeh
Sils School
Suzanne Active in Ho Nor Society and Youth Clubs
Suzanne participates in Ho Nor Society and Thespian Club and serves as a drill lieutenant and Ludus Club member. She also represents District Youth at the Christian Church Sear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzanne
Thespian Club
Tigler Rag Staff
Ludus Club
St |Ist Christian Church
Sear
Junior High Musicians Win Honors Saturday
A 45 member group from Port Neches Juni chool Invitational Sole mble Contest honored junior high musicians. First division ensemble honors went to Melin McNulty Rita Nowlin Bile ie June Coudrain Willian Holt Sue Felps Judy Ratell Richard O'Brien Jerry Buck ley Eddie McDaniels Charles Bates Linda Arledge Gay Ashworth Karen Bradshaw Mickey Creel Marsha Wooles Beverly Ferdinal. Individual first division medals went to Carlin Freeman Read Turre ne Elementary School and Tim Jolly Kirby Elementary School. Additional participants included David Thompson George Whit lock Gloria Clawson Dianne Bosett and others at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Neches
Judy Ratell
Richard O'Brien
Jerry Buckley
Eddie McDaniels
Charles Bates
Linda Arledge
Gay Ashworth
Karen Bradshaw
Mickey Creel
Marsha Wooles
Beverly Ferdinal J
David Thompson
George Whitlock
Gloria Clawson
Cong Ng? Crowley
Dianne “Bosett
D. W. Swarthleen Wyatt
Rickey Stanford
Darrell Harman
Witham
Houston
Derry Tut
Ronny Cat
Mex. C. Bente
Dad Siomas
Elmer Geener
Lidepage
Childress
Ida Hate
Sunita Qufelt
Methodist Hospital
F. L
Comple
Chuck Lam
Swarthout
Kert
Fullingim
Barnet
San Antonio
Hooks
James McMillan
Silsbee
George Eldredge
Robert de Hamily
Partee
Linds Balla
Funeral Services Held Monday For J. W. Anderson
J W Anderson 77 of 920 Maxwell drive died Saturday at Hardin Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Survived by wife Alma and numerous children and stepchildren, service conducted March 9 at Woodrow Baptist Church with burial in Resthaven Cemetery. Funeral home coordinating arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell Drive
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W. L. Selma
G & G Oil Well Service Inc
D. Rarris Et al
E. Armour
John L. Barton
Midwestern Insurance Company
J.D. Dill
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Donald L. Nugent
W.E. Stiles
Kirby Lillie J
Dahl
Lilliedahl
Ity
Cecil Nash
James A. Brown
Gerald Mora Conti Inc
Iow
Housing
Home Finance Agency
Fort Worth
Kirby Lilljedahl
L. W
Bear
Joyce Wallace
Herbert Free
Gree Anthony
Joe Wilson
Beattencearia
Mathis
Roberts
Evadale
Travis Kirtley
Carole Wallace Ferry
Ernest Phifer
Roberts Avenue Methodist Church
Magnolia Cemetery
Clyde C. Rush
Pred G Beard
Johnnie Studdert
L. W Routt
Ira Wyatt
Bait Santore
Hoberts
Eoads
Knoxville Tenn
East Texas Pulp and Paper Co
Mobil Oil Co
Hello
Mardin Me Hospital
Kounte
Ralph Roberts
Eva Suzanne Morain
J. W. Anderson
Levy Wade
Cecil Smyly
Willie Mae Brim
James Dardin Beaumont
Shreveport
Jack Yarborough
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