Weekend Visits and Moves Across Arkansas Texas and Louisiana
Local brief notes report visits across several states. Families from Beaumont Winnie Winnie Stowell Jasper and Livingston hosted relatives in their homes in Jacksonville Ark Texas City Winnfield La and other towns. Eddie York heads to the U S Army induction. The area attends a Lamar College musical in Beaumont and various family gatherings wrap the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
C. C. Dubose
J. L. Teel
Harry van Winkle
Sim Ward
Robert F. Johnson
Liberty
Sam D. Farquhar
I. J. Allen
Pat
Winnie Stowell
James Allen
W. R. Hulin
J. L. Farmer
Victor
W. D. Young Sr
Melvin Hayes
Livingston
M. M. Hayes
Albert Mee- Broom
Winnfield
Robert Baker
E. O. Baker
McBroom
Lamar College
Don L. Hough
Elizabeth Williams
W.H. Holland
Nancy V
Wayne Robinson
Candi
Janie Hill
Hardin County Hospital
Kountze
Sam Hill
Myrtie Harrison
Jasper
Millard Gallien
George Allison
Edward Woolley
F. A. McMicken
Humble Oil and Refining Company Federation
Houston
Shirley Battle
C. M. Battle
Bill Fincannon of
Battle
Birthday Party Honors Barbara Kelley and Shirlene Kelley
Barbara Kelley age 14 and Shirlene Kelley age 9 were honored Saturday at a birthday party hosted at the Kelley home. Mr and Mrs B J Kelley hosted while Jackie Jenkins Mrs Minnie Stone Mrs Farnest Tucker and Mrs B J Kelley served as hostesses. Outdoor games were played and 61 guests enjoyed cake and punch after roasting marshmallows and wieners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara
Shirlene
B. J. Kelley
Jackie Jenkins
Minnie Stone
Farnest Tucker
B. J Kelley
Camp Fire Girls Meet At Mrs McWhorter Home
Camp Fire Girls gathered at the home of Mrs V McWhorter Thursday for a meeting led by president Dagma Rudisaile and officers including Marilyn McMillan as vice president and Joyce Rhea Miller as secretary. Delores Register kept minutes and Joan Meyers coordinated social service efforts while Sue Shine provided refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. McWhorter
Guardian
Dagma Rudisaile
Marilyn McMillan
Joyce Rhea Miller
Kathy McWhorter
Delores Register
Joan Meyers
Sue Shine
Grand Jury Calls for Full-time Probation, Board in Hardin County
The 88th Judicial District Grand Jury for the October 1958 term urges the Commissioners Court to create a full-time Probation Department with facilities for investigation supervision and rehabilitation of crime involved persons including juveniles. It also recommends a Supervisory Board comprising key county officials to oversee the new department. The jury asks to be discharged after completing its term. John L. Blair, Foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
88Th Judicial District Court
Hardin County
Commissioners’ Court
Texas
John L.blair
Mrs Husmann Hosts Silsbee Woman's Club Meeting
Mrs. A J Husmann hosted the Silsbee Woman's Club with co host Mrs C E Richmond. Twenty members attended as President Tom K Allen opened with the collect and each member named a current event in Youth in the News. Earl Stover spoke on Juvenile Delinquency and other discussions covered The Needs of Youth Parents The Stage Hands. Next meeting set for April 9 at Mrs L F E Martins home with hostess Mrs R H Ernst. Osceola observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Husmann
Silsbee Woman's Club
C. E. Richmond
Tom K. Allen
A. T. McDonough
J. D
Country Club To Have Teen Dance
The Country Club will sponsor a teenage dance at the clubhouse on March 26 for teen age members and their dates. The Stags a Beaumont orchestra will provide music from 7 30 p m to 11 30 p m. High school and Junior high school members may invite a date and two guest couples. The teenage committee will sponsor and chaperone the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Country Club
Stags
Beaumont
George Wright
Frank Rudisaile
John Meyers
I. B. Griffith
J. T. Cawley
City
J. F. Nolte
Sour Lake
R. E. Griffin
Kountze
Sampson Named Lamar Tech Honor Roll Student
Janice Elaine Sampson of Silsbee, daughter of Mr and Mrs L H Sampson, has been named a distinguished student at Lamar State College of Technology Beaumont for an outstanding A grade average this fall. A freshman majoring in elementary education she was valedictorian of her Silsbee High School class and held several student council and National Honor Society roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Elaine Sampson
L. H. Sampson
Silsbee
Lamar State College of Technology
Beaumont
Miss Sampson
Silsbee High School
St John’s Church hosts guest speakers in Lent service
Rev Robert Kemp of Trinity Jasper and St Pauls Woodville will speak at St John’s Episcopal Church during the evening prayer after a 6:00 p.m. covered dish supper on Friday March 20. Palm Sunday services and Holy Week plans also announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kemp
Trinity Church
Jasper
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Woodville
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Jack Keith Bush
Mr. Bush
Ward Bush
Seaman Drive
University of Denver
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
Academy of Dramatic Arts
New York
Bush
University of the South
Sewanee, Tenn
St. John's
Union
Waldo Mathews Band Repeats Top Honors at Festival
The Waldo Mathews School band directed by Abram Miles Jr won first in marching and second in concert music at the Annual Band Festival hosted by Prairie View A and M College last Thursday. The 63-piece group earned a trophy and certificate with praise from judges for both concert and field performances. Mrs. Willie O. Frazier accompanied the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo Mathews
Abram Miles Jr
Prairie View A & M College
Willie O. Frazier
City-Wide Good Friday Service By Silsbee Ministers
The Silsbee Minister's Fellowship plans a three hour Good Friday program from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. at St. John's Episcopal Church featuring sermons on the seven last words. Ministers from local congregations will preach, inviting all community members to attend and pause during hymn singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Roosevelt Drive
P. F Herndon
Silsbee B and P W Club sets March 26 roundup
The Silsbee B P W Club met March 12 with 10 members at Miss Virginia Weeks home. Plans for the March 26 roundup in John Henry Kirby elementary cafeteria were finalized with guest speaker Lillian Hope. Invitations extended to 11 District 14 clubs including a new Jasper club. Celeste Johnson chairs assisted by Marie McKinney and Louise Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Business and Professional Women's Club
Miss Virginia
John Henry Kirby
Lillian Hope
State Federation
District 14
Jasper
Celeste Johnson
Marie McKinney
Louise Barnes
Nile Temple officers named for Beaumont installation
Mrs. Tom K. Allen to be installed as Queen of the Ra mallah Temple 89 of the Daughters of the Nile Friday night at 8 p m in the Gulf States Service Center Beaumont. Mrs. B L Moreland past Queen to be installed as recorder. Officers from Beaumont area. services feature ministers speaking on the seven last words of Jesus from the Cross. On Saturday at 4 00 the Ancient Rite of Confirmation will be administered by Rev F P Goddard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom K. Allen
Ramallah Temple
Daughters of the Nile
Gulf States Service Center
Oxford and
South Streets
Beaumont
B. L. Moreland
Allen
Jesus
F. P. Goddard
Diocese of
Texas
Goddard
First Christian CWF Meeting Notes Morning Session
The Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church met Wednesday at 9 30 in the church fellowship hall. Coffee and cake preceded the meeting. Mrs R H Frnst called the session to order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church
R. H Frnst
Jesus
J. A. Raney
Harmon Moody
C. L. Allen
D. D
H. R. Davis
Methodist Circles Study Isaiah Speaks at First Church
Methodist Circles 1 and 2 of WSCS met at First Methodist Church for the Isaiah Speaks study series. Mrs. E A Airhart opened with prayer, the group sang Rock of Ages, and Mrs. C E Landolt Sr led devotionals with Mrs. W L Brigance in charge and assistants. Next meeting is Wednesday at 9 30 a m in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
First Methodist Church
E. A. Airhart
C. E. Landolt Sr
W. L. Brigance
Sam Walker
O. C. Seely
N. P. McCarney
Woodrow Baptists To Hear Former Pastor Rev Eugene Dickey
Reverend Eugene Dickey of Highland Avenue Baptist Church Beaumont will speak at Woodrow Baptist Church revival March 22 to 29 with nightly services at 7 30 and morning services at 10 Bill Dial Good Shepherd Baptist Church music director will lead the music Cottage prayer meetings are sponsored by the deacons Rev B G Roberts invites the public to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Dickey
Highland Avenue Baptist Church
Beaumont
Woodrow Baptist Church
Bill Dial
Good Shepherd Baptist Church
Dickey
B. G. Roberts
Camp Fire Meeting At Methodist Church Panel
The Nowechamay Camp Fire Group met Tuesday with Mrs Alf Bartles group in the Methodist Church and heard a talk on England by Mrs Harry Hol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowechamay
Alf Bartles
England
Harry Hol
Mrs Worley to Present Spring Piano Recital
Rex Worley will present his pupils in a spring piano recital Saturday night March 21 at 7 30 in Cravens Hall First Methodist Church educational building. The free program features pieces from modern composers to classics as pupils perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Worley
Cravens Hall
First Methodist Church
Officers elected and refreshments served at meeting
Officers were elected with Carolyn Vaught as president and Kathleen Burgess as secretary and treasurer. Brenda Sallien became vice president and Edna Earle Eledge was named scribe. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Bartle's group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felows
Carolyn Vaught
Kathleen Burgess
Brenda Sallien
Edna Earle Eledge
Open House Planned for New Bethel Baptist Church
New Bethel Baptist Church to hold open house March 22 for its $60,000 structure seating 420 in the sanctuary with 80 in the balcony. The building at 420 S 11th St was built by S D Armour with an educational wing for 100 and banquet space for 175.
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New Bethel Baptist Church
Andy Williams
J. J. Jackson
Trinity Valley Association of Beaumont
Negro Masonic Lodge
S.11th St
S. 11Th
S. D. Armour
Thetructure
Odis Alexander
J. K. Grice
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Silsbee Woman’s Club
Harold Battle
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C. H. Counts
Janice Sampson
Lamar Tech
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Waldo Mathews School Band
L. M. Correu
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