Local Visitors Stop By Over Weekend Across City
A flurry of weekend visits fills local homes as SHSTC student Charles Tarver travels from Huntsville to his parents. Families from Houston Corpus Christi and Beaumont visit relatives here including Mrs. Ruby Fledge and the Redmonds. Retired Fort Hood service member Homer Yarbro spends time with his parents Cine and Mr. Yarbro. Numerous other relatives and friends from Port Arthur Baytown Lake Charles and Jasper visit area households, share news, and return home after weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Tarver
SHSTC
Huntsville
Trady Tarver
Eugene Smith
Babs
Robert Cobb
Houston
Ruby Fledge
Homer Yarbro
Fort Hood
Texas
Cine Yarbro
Jerry McMicken
Fred Joiner
Freeport
N. P. Thomas
Baptist Hospital
C. H. Heath
Temple
Pat Cramer
M. L. Cramer
Cleveland
Brookland
Charles A. Ehret
Mabel Williams
Beaumont
E. A. Davis
Leon Rabslais
Kenneth Parker
Pasadena
Ocro Parker
Cecil Smyly
W. W. Bland
Baytown
Alf Bartle
I. W. Wiggins Jr
Beaumont, l
J. W. Wiggins Sr
Bartle
W. H. Williams
Mena, Ark
Cline Yarbro
A. B. Grimes
L. Doughit
Kirbyville
W. D. Day
Jasper
Don Kay
Edward Boyett
Glen Darby
Lake Charles
A. Darby
Sam Cerniglia
Bogalousa
C. Bracken
J. W. Wiesins
Woodville
W. T. Parker
Waco
Benny Parker
W. C. McNeil
Jacqueline Collier
Alabama
W. C. Ratchford Jr
Lafayette
Weekend visits and family notices brighten local households
Local residents from Dallas to Beaumont, Houston, and La., host and visit relatives. The items list Rev Zen Cach and family, Drakes, Gilchriest, Davis, Boudreaux, Donalson, Allen, Yawn, Robinson, O’Neil, Pope, McKay, Newman, Williams, Beyer, and Brite among others, detailing weekend gatherings, hospital updates, emergency surgeries, and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Davis
W. Boudreaux
Nederland
G. E. Donalson III
Houston
G. Donalson II
L. C. Allen
Faye
New Iberia
W. S. Redmond
J. H Allen
Glenn Beyer
San Antonio
Herbert Flmore
C. P. Allen
Jordanton
Jerome Brite
Cross Bearing at Vesper Point Camp Sermon Reflection
The Upper Room devotional highlights Luke 9 18 23 and Luke 9 23 as calls to self denial and daily cross bearing. It describes Vesper Point Christian Camp in Barbee Indiana with a concrete block worship center and a cross made of rough tree limbs symbolizing Christ’s sacrifice and hopeful outreach to all people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesper Point
Barbee
Indiana
Jesus
Waldo Mathews to Host Triangular Track Meet Tonight
Waldo Mathews High School will host a triangular track meet at Frank Robinson Stadium tonight at 7 p.m. Woodville and Kirbyville join Waldo Mathews in the 14-event slate. Jewel Stevenson placed fourth in the mile and Steve Deyo was fourth in discus at Port Arthur last weekend. Panther runners include John L. Rogers in the 440 and Johnny White with Carl Green in the low and high hurdles.
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Waldo Mathews High School
Frank Robinson Stadium
Wesley Shaw
Woodville
Kirbyville
Waldo Mathews
Port Arthur
Jewel Stevenson
Steve Deyo
Panther
John L. Rogers
Johnny White
Carl Green
Waldo Mathews Band Concert Set for April 7
The Waldo Mathews High School band will present its annual concert on Friday April 7 at 7 30 p m in Frank Robinson school stadium The bands in marching are an added feature The Waldo Mathews band competed in the State Band Festival on March 9 at Prairie View A M and earned 185 of 200 points
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo Mathews High School
Frank Robinson School
Waldo Mathews
Prairie View A&m
Cancer deaths rise in Texas in 1960 with 11390 lives lost
The State Health Department reports malignant neoplasms accounted for 11 390 Texas deaths in 1960, up about 300 from 1959. The death rate per 100 000 was 118.4, higher than 117.7 the prior year, with heart disease still injuring more. Early detection remains the key to cancer control.
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Texas
State Health Department
Births in Silsbee and surrounding area
Mr and Mrs Olan Davis of Silsbee welcomed a son Terry Olan born March 10 at St Therese Hospital. Mr and Mrs A V Collier of San Antonio welcomed a son born March 16. Mrs Hi T Burrows of Silsbee is paternal grandmother. Carl D Jones and family of Silsbee announce a daughter Judy Len born March. Carrie Renee daughter born Feb 25 to Robert W Bradley and wife of Silsbee. Harold Richards of Silsbee are grandparents. John Read Jr and wife of Kountze welcomed son Joe David born March. Cyndia Jane daughter born to Arnold Marcontel and wife of Wotaw. Charles Woodson and wife announce Charleton Thomas born March 20. Patricia Louise daughter born March 18 to James Christian and wife of Silsbee. T C Griffin and wife announce daughter Robin Renee born March 18. Carl Eugene Bryant and wife of Silsbee announce daughter Shelia Kay born March 19. Michael Joe son born to Charles Staley and wife of Silsbee. Suzanne daughter born to Sam Droddy and wife of Silsbee March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olan Davis
Silsbee
Terry Olan
St. Therese Hospital
Beaumont
A. V. Collier
San Anrntonio
Hi. T. Burrows
Carl D. Jones
Judy Len
Mary
J. Carl Jones
H. D. Weeks
Voth
Carrie Renee
Robert W. Bradley
Harold Richards
John Read Jr
Kountze
Joe David
Cyndia Jane
S Sgt
Arnold Marcontel
Wotaw
Charles Wood
Charleton Thomas
Patricia Louise
James Christian
T. C. Griffin
Robin Renee
Carl Eugene Bryant
Shelia Kay
Michael Joe
Charles Staley
Suzanne
Sam Droddy
Field Man Explains Social Security Credit Benefits
Carlton Touchet, Beaumont social security field representative, explains the 1960 act changes. The required credits now differ: one year for every three years up to retirement age or death, with a minimum year and a half of work. Touchet will assist Thursday mornings at 8:30 in Sillibee Fire Department Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Touchet
Beaumont Social Security Office
Touchet
Sillibee
Fire Department
Early cancer detection for women through simple exams
A weekly feature from the Texas State Department of Health urges women to undergo annual physicals and uterine smear analysis. It notes only one in six women have yearly exams, highlights self breast checks taught by family doctors, and promotes a State Health Department film for group viewing with a physician available for questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Health Department
Public Health Education Division
Texas State Department of Health
UDC Convention Held In Port Arthur
District 1 of the United Daughters of the Confederacy met at the Goodrue Hotel in Port Arthur with Wharton Bee Chapter hosting. Reports from Houston Galveston Orange Bay City Port Arthur and Beaumont were read. Jefferson Davis Chapter won first and Dick Dowling Chapter second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
United Daughters of Confederacy
Goodrue
Port Arthur
Wharton Bee
Winnie Grice
Orange
S. O. Dial
Beaumont
UDC
Houston
Galveston
Bay City
Jefferson Davis
Dick Dowling
A. L. Tucker
Silsbee
W. C. Britton
Cochairman
T. G. Blakeney
Waterfowl Survey Urged by Game Commission Across Texas
The Texas Game and Fish Commission requests citizens return questionnaires about the 1960-61 waterfowl hunt. Assistant director Bob Singleton says to mail back even if no birds were killed or hunting occurred. Returns help shape next season and limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Game and Fish Commission
Bob Singleton
Persee Described As Vast Astronomical Unit
A persee is defined as an astronomical unit measuring nineteen billion miles in length, illustrating an immense cosmic distance used for conceptual scales.
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Paul Johnson
C.E
Pete’ Landolt
Silsbee City
First Institute For Mayors, Councilmen, and Commissioners
University of Texas
Pol. Ad
C. EB
Pete” Landolt
Iter
Zen Cach
Yvonne
Joan
Dallas
Miss Cash
Rev
Cash
Wildwood
Margaret Drake
W. H Drake
Martin de Porres Hospital
Everett Gilchriest
Jesus Christ
Thomas L. Henry
Chance-Loeb
Woodcrest Methodist Church
Lower Neches
Chance- Loeb Independent School Board
E. Meadows
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Leroy Stanford
Game Commission
Texas Game and Fish Commission
Walton Building
Austin
Philadelphia Warriors
Wilt
Stilt Chamberlain
Los Angeles Lakers
Johanssen
Fight Films
Rimgside
United Artists
Pines
Freezer
Lyyuyry
Warrick TV & Appliance
Silsbee State Bank
North Ith
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