Health notes include bedding inspections and diabetes screening
Texas bedding inspectors report 2,625 inspections in the last quarter under the Bedding Act with penalties as a last resort. A Brackenridge Hospital diabetes screening pilot, using finger-prick blood tests and the Hewson Clinitron, aims to mass screen for diabetes. Presbyterian activities outline youth classes hayride and family night at First Presbyterian Church with planned meals and donations.
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Texas
State Health Department
Tuberculosis and Chronic Diseases Division
Brackenridge Hospital
Austin
Austin-Travis County
Hewson Clinitron
Public Health Education Division
Texas State Department of Health
First Presbyterian Church
Fliving
Red Horse Club
Silsbee
Mre
W. H. Boddie
W. R Fuller
Tom Barnes
Joe Savage
Kirby ‘Slementarcy School
Night Hunters Lead Arrests By Wardens
February saw 214 arrests by game wardens under the Game and Fish Commission director as 35 for illegal night hunting and headlighting, 37 for fishing without a license, and multiple deer, duck, goose, quail, and squirrel violations after season. A $2.15 license applies to anglers aged 16 to 65 for rod and reel fishing. Total fines and costs reached 7947.29.
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Game and Fish Commission
Spittlebugs also called froghoppers hop between plants
Spittlebugs are also known as froghoppers because the adults hop from plant to plant and seldom fly.
Cub Scout Pack 199 Meeting At Mrs Thomp son’s Home
Den 2 of Cub Scout Pack 199 met Monday at leader Mrs C D Thompson's home. Eleven members attended. They finished their knickknack shelves and played a post office game. Ricky Skillern served refreshments. James Ray Trown, scribe.
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C. D. Thompson
Ricky Skillern
James Ray Trown
Cubs Pack 199 Tour of Hardin County Courthouse Visit
Den 3 of Cubs Scout Pack 199 met at den mother Mrs Dora Conner with four guests and Mrs Conner Mrs B E Carpenter and Mrs Idell Cowart. Sheriff Whitaker sent a station wagon to Kountze where they toured the Hardin County Courthouse and were served refreshments by Mr Whitaker.
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Dora Conner
Conner
B. E. Carpenter
Idell Cowart
Whitaker
Kountze
Hardin County
Pack 199 Holds Monday Meeting at Sirmons Home
Den 1 of Cub Scout Pack 199 met Monday at Mrs. J. A. Sirmons home with six members present. They recited the Cub Scout promise and worked on whatnot shelves. Lonnie Sirmons served birthday cake and lemonade. Mike Leggett was scribe.
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Den
J. A. Sirmons
Lonnie Sirmons
Mike Leggett
Good Shepherd YWA Welcomes New Member and Plans Ghana Aid
The Good Shepherd Baptist Church YWA met Monday with six members present. Evelyn Crosby was welcomed as a new member and Lillian Kelly led the devotional. Names on the calendar of prayer were read by Mrs. A B Kelly with Rosie Etta Kelly praying. Bandages were prepared to be sent to the Baptist Medical Center in Ghana, West Africa. Kathryn Kelly dismissed the meeting with prayer. Barbara Richardson served.
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YWA
Good Shepherd Baptist Church
Evelyn Crosby
Lillian Kelly
A. B. Kelly
Rosie Etta Kelly
Baptist Medical Center
Ghana
West Africa
Kathryn Kelly
Barbara Richardson
Remodeled Junior Fashions Plans Opening This Week
Junior Fashions at 222 N Fifth, Silsbee announces grand opening this weekend after a complete remodeling. Owned by Mr and Mrs Frank McClanahan the store has been a local fixture for 10 years. Remodeling doubled shop size with new fixtures and a modern front. Southern Building and Construction Co was the general contractor. Details appear in a full page advertisement.
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N. Fifth
Frank McClanahan
Southern Building and Construction Co
Bee
Raul Castro Appears Clean Shaven in Havana
Raul Castro brother of Fidel Castro is photographed in Havana without his signature beard and ponytail, showing a rare public change in appearance.
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Raul
Raul Castro
Fidel
Havana
B and P W Club To Meet Tonight
Silsbee Business and Professional Women's Club will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight at 7 30 in the home of Miss Virginia Weeks. The nominating committee will report and discuss upcoming officers.
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Silsbee Business and Professional Women's Club
Virginia Weeks
Wa Than Su Ta Camp Fire Girls Meet in Leader’s Home
Wa Than Su Ta Camp Fire Girls met Tuesday at the home of their leader Mrs Tom Tennison Jr. Eight girls and Mrs F Newsum attended. They worked on their centerpiece and place cards for the Dad Daughter banquet Friday night. Patricia Tennison served as scribe.
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Wa-Han-Su-Ta
Tom Tennison Jr
F. Newsum
Patricia Tennison
Card of Thanks for Support During Illness
The writer expresses gratitude for thoughtfulness, flowers, and cards during a serious illness at a Baptist Hospital. Thanks are given to doctors, nurses, ministers, and visiting friends. The author is home and improving. Signed C. Choate.
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C. Choate
Thanking Friends for Kindness After Bereavement
We express gratitude for thoughtfulness and kindness during our recent bereavement. Special thanks to Kirby Lumber Corp associates Dr. W J Poshataske and Rev. R F E Barclay. May God bless you all. Mrs Sam F Neal Mrs Allen Freeman
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Kirby Lumber Corp
W. J. Poshataske
R. FE. Barclay
Sam F. Neal
Allen Freeman
Wiley Mae Pentecostal Rummage Sale in City Park
The Wiley Mae Pentecostal Church sponsors a rummage sale Saturday in City Park if weather permits. Proceeds benefit the Ladies Auxiliary of the church.
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Wiley Mae Pentecostal Church
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West's
Jamaica
Anas Pajamas
White & Patents
Presbyterian Church Activities
Flash
Carol Heiss
Queens, N.Y
Squaw Valley
Calif
Charles Richard, Scribe
Good Shepherd
Ywa Veets
H.C. Hopkins
Silshee
Baptist Hospital
Yours Sincerely
H. C. Hopkins
Junior Fashions
Tufts University
Mass
Sharon Lorentzen
Olathe Naval Air Station
Kansas
Chicago
B& PW
D. Armour
Larea
Buna WY
Bright
Paul Johnson
Silsbee, Texas
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