Anders Receives High Praise for Efficient Auto Title Work
Tax Assessor-Collector Fred Anders was commended by Dewitt C. Greer, chair of the Texas Highway Commission, for the county’s low title rejection rate. The letter notes a 3.6 percent rejection rate from 5,946 applications in 1969, below the state average and the prior year’s level, highlighting public service pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Anders
Dewitt C. Greer
Texas Highway Commission
Greer
Mrs Scoggins Attends National Conference in Washington
Mrs H C Scoggins attended the Sixth Legislative Conference February 25 27 in Washington DC hosted by the National Federation of Business and Professional Women s Clubs Inc She met Mrs Richard Nixon toured the White House had tea breakfast with lawmakers and spoke with Senator Ralph Yarborough She is a member of the local BA&PW Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Scoggins
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc
Washington
D.C
Richard Nixon
White House
Rayburn House
US House
Senate
Ralph Yarborough
Ronald Thomas Receives Meritorious Service Certificate
Ronald L. Thomas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howell A. Thomas of Silsbee, earned a certificate of achievement while serving as an administrative clerk at Camp Drake Hospital in Japan. The award was presented January 9 by the U S Army Medical Command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army
Japan
Ronald L. Thomas
Howell A. Thomas
Silsbee
Camp Drake
U. S. Army Medical Command
Spec. Thomas
Gratitude in Wake of Home Fire Loss
Lillie Bell Gore thanks friends and loved ones for support after a fire destroyed her home. She asks that gifts be matched spiritually, wishing aid be doubled in value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Bell Gore
Attack Helicopter Training at Fort Rucker Trains Crews
Maj Jim Weeks heads the Attack Helicopter Training Branch at Fort Rucker as 96 students monthly undergo a two week course in gunnery and tactics for UH 1 Huey gunship roles. They study M21 M16 and M5 systems, practice on ranges, and fly simulated combat missions to prepare for Vietnam. Captain Woody L McFarlin Jr praised the program and its instructors' firsthand combat experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Rucker
Ala
Vietnem
Aviation Armament Division
Department of Tactics
Army Aviation School
Fort Rucker
Jim D. Weeks
Silsbee
Vietnam
Weeks
Woody L. McFarlin Jr
Woody L McFarlin
Carnesville
IRS Urges Use Of Qualified Advisors
The Internal Revenue Service warns taxpayers to choose qualified and reputable advisors for filing 196 federal returns. Do not sign blank or pencil prepared returns or trust advisers who guarantee refunds or take a percentage. Keep records, verify the preparer signs, and record their name and address for future reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Barkley
Internal Revenue
Beaumont
Pinecrest Baptist Plans City Wide Crusade Prayer Meetings
Members of Pinecrest Baptist Church announce two special prayer meetings for the City Wide Crusade to be held in Silsbee in June. Adults and young people meet March 13 at J. T. Cawley home, juniors and intermediates at G. King home, with nursery at the church. Rev. Eddis Smith pastors the church at FM 1122 and FM 418.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinecrest Baptist Church
Silsbee
J. T. Cawley
George King
Eddis Smith
Civil docket updates list dozens of trials and indictments
Third through seventh weeks of 1970 civil and criminal calendar release. Cases include Beatrice Biscamp et al vs Zalah Burris and many others across corporations insurers and individuals. Trials span April to May with numerous DWI forgery theft and assault charges and civil actions against Liberty Mutual Gulf Insurance and Sears Roebuck among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Biscamp
Zalah Burris
R. L. Tucker
Liberty Mutual Insurance Co
Harriett A. Stutts
Frank L. Duran
Ethel Verlene Cline
Jean Hutto Watts
Bill J. Sanders
R. T Milner
Bertha McBurnett
Floyd Gordon
F. A. Murra
Robert Hamlin
Ropinson
Frankye Williams Riley
Elwood
Cleo Gore
A. M. Huffman
Edna Rowland Harper
Marvis Gore
Barysara
Ann Olivier
Huey P. Gilmore
Texa
Ins
Assoc
Edward H. Warren
Howard P. Oliver
Carey Patrick Pace
Citlof Kountze
William Gilley
Bell
Lyvaughn Livington
Dwi
Melvin Willis Young
Gail B. McDaniel Sr
Henry Thomas
Nadine Abbott
Sue Mullins
Carl Bailey Smith
John Henry Webbrape
Harvey N. Hanks
Earnest Smith Owi
Harold A. Jones Owi
James Vernon Merchant
Herbert A. Smelker
David Wilder Prince
Lawrence Angello
Jessie Lee Issac
C. J. Rogers
Donald E. Evans
Gary Dale Stidams
Michael Lee Echols
Brady Lee Tally
Marshall W. Sidwell
D. C. Elam
Elton Edwards
James Williams Jr
David Parrish
Theodore Follie
Bave Hollyfield
Insurance Co
North America
Neal Wright
Sam Houston Electric Cooperative, Inc
Mildred Waynes
Highlands Ins
James Swearingen
Zileen Dean
Lester Moore
State Farm Mutual Ins
Harold Lee Engineering Co
Garden Drilling Co
Willie B. Mocketux
Willie FE. Anderson
Gordon D. Baton
Atlantic Richfield Co
Willie” Bean
Fred M. Hinson Jr
Lewis Sanders
Dealers
National Ins. Co
T. C. Gatton
Graham Film Committee Meeting Set For Sunday
A follow up gathering for the Billy Graham film For Pete's Sake is planned for Sunday at 2 30 p m in the First Christian Church. Pastors counselors and members will receive assignments to contact and counsel with decision makers. Materials will be provided for later outreach to those who did not receive Billy Graham material at the movie presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Graham
First Christian Church
Music Festival At First Baptist Church This Sunday
The annual Associational Church Music Festival will be held Sunday at 3 p m in the local First Baptist Church. Twelve adult children's and youth choirs from the area will participate. Al Glenn is Associational Music director and invites the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
al Glenn
Final Rites For Thomas Favors 69 Held March 11
Funeral services for Thomas J. Favors 69 were held at 1 p m Wednesday at Farmer Funeral Chapel with Rev. Clyde Drake and Rev. R E Barclay officiating. Burial followed in Franks Branch Cemetery. He died at 7 20 p m Monday at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont after a long illness. A native of Ives Texas he lived most of his life in Silsbee and was a retired lock setter for Kirby Lumber Corp. Survivors include his wife Mrs Palma Favors of Silsbee two daughters Mrs J D Jett and Mrs J L Parks of Longview one daughter Mrs D C Maynard of Spokane Wash and Mrs A O Perkins of Silsbee a son Jack L Favors of Pineville La three brothers Wesley Favors of Beaumont James Favors of Houston and Robert Favors of Beaumont two sisters Miss Adele Favors of Beaumont and Mrs L G Tatum of Lake Charles and seven grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Favors
Farmer
Clyde Drake
R. E. Barclay
Franks Branchemetery
Beamont
Ives
Texas
Anc
Silsbee
First Baptist Church
Kirby Lumber Corp
Jimmy
Kenneth Freeman
James Favors
Frank Morgan
Joe James
Joe Ventura
Palma Favors
J. D. Jett
J. L. Parks
Longview
D. C. Maynard
Spokane
Wash
A. O. Perkins
Jack L. Favors
Pineville
Card of Thanks for W. K. Gore Bereavement Support
The family of W. K. Bill Gore expresses gratitude to those who helped during their bereavement. Special thanks to Rev Stevenson Rev Rashall and Farmer Funeral Home for their thoughtfulness and aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. K
Bill Gore
Stevenson
Rashall
Farmer Funeral Home
Cub Pack 88 Tours Pines Theatre on Free Passes
Den 7 of Cub Pack 88 met Thursday afternoon March 5 for a Pines Theatre tour of the projection room and cartoons. Manager W. S. Rosser provided free movie passes and Matt Dulaney supplied refreshments. Matt Wilson, scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den 7
Pines Theatre
W. S. Rosser
Matt Dulaney
Matt Wilson
Scribe
County Offices Closed at Noon for Caraway Funeral
The County Clerk and Tax Assessor Collector offices will close at 12 noon today for the funeral of Mrs. V. L. Caraway, wife of Commissioner V. L. Caraway. Clarence McNeely, County Clerk. Fred Anders, Tax Assessor-Collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. L. Caraway
V._ L. Caraway
Clarence McNeely
Fred Anders
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