Auto Firm Honors Wayne Lea as Service Manager
Wayne Lea, service manager at Caraway Motor Co. for 20 years, will be honored with an open house on March 25 named Wayne Lea Day. Friends are invited for refreshments. Lea moved from Malvern Arkansas to Silsbee in 1957. he and his wife have two grown daughters. During his tenure the firm earned four Ford service awards and three Toyota awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Lea
Caraway Motor Co
Lea
Silsbee
Malvern
Ark
Ford
Toyota
Loeb First Baptists To Begin Revival
Loeb First Baptist Church will host the Good News Texas Revival from Sunday March 27 to April 3. Evangelist Charles S. McIlveene of Lufkin, a Southwestern Seminary graduate and writer, will preach. Fritz Smith will lead evangelistic singing with 27 years in music ministry. Services run weekdays at 12 noon and 7 30 p m, Saturday 7 30 p m, Sundays 11 a m and 7 p m. James W Bradford is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church of
Loeb
Texas
Charles S. McIlveene
First Baptist Church
Lufkin
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fritz Smith
Smith
Baylor University
San Antonio
James W. Bradford
Rites Held For Mrs. Sarah Yankie
Mrs. Sarah Nancy Holland Yankie 87 of Beaumont died Saturday night at Autumn Hill Nursing Home Beaumont Graveside service conducted at Holland Cemetery Village Mills Rev Glenn Moore presiding She was born in Hardin County and lived in Beaumont 60 years Survivors include daughter Letha Tinkle of Beaumont brother Tom Holland of Cleveland sister Lela David of Silsbee Pallbearers listed by name
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Sarah Nancy Holland Yankie
Beaumont
Autumn Hill
Holland Cemetery
Village Mills
Glenn Moore
Hardin County
Letha Tinkle
Tom Holland
Cleveland
Lela David
Silsbee
W. T. Ricks
Monte Street
Gerald Wilson
Horace David
Jack David
David Whitman
Births in area families announce five new babies
Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Witt of Nederland are parents to a daughter Jean Evelyn born March 14 at Mid Jefferson County Hospital with Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Witt of Silsbee and Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Smith of Egypt. A son Clinton Cheyenne born to Cheyenne Gore and spouse March 15 at Women and Children Hospital. Grandparents Don Mills, Dottie Norton, and Frank Gore. Cassandra Elaine Kellum born to Charles Morris Kellum and spouse March 18 at Silsbee Doctors Hospital. Stacy Leigh Harris born March 22 to Billy James Harris and spouse in Buna. Jennifer Suzanne Sprinkle born March 19 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont to J. R. Sprinkle and spouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Witt
Nederland
Jean Evelyn
Mid
Jefferson County Hospital
Charles Witt
Silsbee
A. H. Smith
Egypt
Clinton Cheyenne
Cheyenne Gore
Women and Children Hospital
Don Mills
Lumberton
Dottie Norton
Frank Gore
Sils
Revival at Woodrow Baptist with Rev Bob Roberts
Woodrow Baptist Church hosts a Good News Texas revival from March 27 to April 3 with Rev. Bob Roberts of Lindale as evangelist and Bill Jones of The Jones Family directing music. Services run 7 30 p m Monday through Saturday and 11 a m and 7 p m on Sunday, with nursery available. The statewide drive promotes living proof spots on TV radio and billboards and personal church contact.
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Woodrow Baptist Church
Bob Roberts
First Baptist Church
Lindale
Bill Jones
Twentieth Century Club Reviews Lilli Palmer Autobiography
The Twentieth Century Club met March 16 at Mrs Roy Harvey home with Mrs E M Prewitt as co host. Guest Mrs Gladys Barclay attended. Mrs R L Read reviewed Change Lobsters and Dance by Lilli Palmer and Mrs Eddie Plunk announced a March 23 Britton Farm business meeting.
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Twentieth Century Club
Roy Harvey
E. M. Prewitt
Gladys Barclay
R. L. Read
Lilli Palmer
E. M. Wilson Jr
Eddie Plunk
Britton Farm
Dr Price to Speak at Second Annual Youth Rally
Dr Richard Price of Beaumont will be guest speaker at the Second Annual Youth Rally at New Bethel Baptist Church on Sunday March 27 at 2 30 p m He is Lamar University instructor and assistant minister at Antioch Baptist Church Beaumont The Antioch Baptist Church Youth Choir will sing at the service.
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Richard Price
Beaumont
New Bethel Baptist Church
Price
Lamar University
Antioch Baptist Church of
Antioch Baptist Church
Miss Cheryl Ann Pryor and David Jones Tie Vows
Cheryl Ann Pryor and David A. Jones exchanged marriage vows Saturday at Silsbee Church of Christ. The bride wore candlelight organza with Venice lace and a veil. The couple will live in Silsbee where Jones is self employed.
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Cheryl Ann Pryor
David A. Jones
Silsbee Church of Christ
Dan Gibson
Nolan L. Pryor
Silsbee
Jessie L. Jones
Evadale
Venice
Jan Woodard
Roby Jones
Todd van Pelt
Keisha Jones
Betty Jane Hare
Jan Buckner
Sara Curry
Becky Moulder
Jones
Ferner Donelson announce wedding plans in Silsbee
Mr and Mrs Donald Ferner of Willow Springs Missouri announce the engagement of their daughter Karen to Dr James Donelson son of Mr and Mrs Henry Donelson of Silsbee The couple plan to wed Saturday May 21 at 4 p m in the First United Methodist Church of Silsbee with Rev Jack Hinds officiating A reception will follow at Silsbee Country Club
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Karen Ferner
James Donelson
Donald Ferner
Willow Springs
Karen
Henry Donelson
Silsbee
Miss Ferner
School of Business Administration
University of Missouri
Alpha Phi Social Sorority
Houston
Donelson
Lamar University
Sigma Nu Fraternity
University of Texas Dental Branch
Spring
Texas
First United Methodist Church
Bridal Shower For Wilma Williams On March 31
A bridal shower for Wilma Williams, bride elect of Todd Danielson, will be hosted at the home of Mrs. Charles C. Kent on March 31. Hostesses include Mrs. Mary Albrecht Mrs. Algene Williford Mrs. Frances Grisham Mrs. Opeal Ellison Mrs. Charles C. Kent and Miss Shirley McIntyre.
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Wilma Williams
Todd Danielson
Charles C. Kent
Mary Albrecht
Algene Williford
Frances Grisham
Opeal Ellison
Shirley McIntyre
Campaign to buy fence for Cunningham Cemetery takes shape
A fundraising drive seeks a chain link fence for Cunningham Cemetery on Highway 92. Contributions are taken by Mrs. Joe Rice or Sheriff Billy Paine and may be deposited in the Cunningham Cemetery Committee Fund at Silsbee State Bank. Interested donors or volunteers may contact Mrs. Rice.
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Cunningham Cemetery
Highway 92
Joe Rice
Billy Paine
Silsbee State Bank
Cunningham Cemetery Committee
Rice
Card of Thanks from B. C. and Mable Taff
The Taffs thank friends for flowers ecards and blood donors during a recent illness. They wish God’s blessings on everyone who offered support and generosity during that time.
Twenty Two Enrolled In CPR Course
Twenty two people have enrolled in a seven hour CPR course and will become certified in life sustaining techniques of artificial respiration and external cardiac massage on March 22. The course is free of charge offered by Maxey Riggs of Lumberton a representative of the American Red Cross and co sponsored by the Pilot Club of Silsbee and Bur Mont Nursing Home. Riggs plans another CPR course in the near future.
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Maxey Riggs
Lumberton
American Red Cross
Pilot Club of
Silsbee
Bur-Mont
Riggs
Course on Resuscitation Offered by Local Group
A community program invites participation in a resuscitation course. Those interested may contact Mrs. Charlyne White at 385-7719 for registration and details.
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Charlyne White
The Only Time It Pays To Be A Born Loser
A witty quip notes that being a born loser only benefits a dieter, framing failure as a humorous incentive to stick to a diet plan. The remark blends irony about luck and self discipline in a compact one liner.
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Loeb First Baptists
Sarah Yankie
Austin
Lorene Thorne
Wildwood
WN. Ltd
Emmitt Barrow
Roger Shoemate
R. Eugene Jonte
Woodrow Baptist
20Th Century Club Heart Book Review
Dr. Price
David JonesTake
Highway
Cunningham
B. C. and
Mable Taff
Hargrove
Roosevelt Drive
Omega Studio
Silsbee, Texas
the Originator Art Gallery
Harold Melvin
Bluenotes
Rufus Featuring
Chaka Khan
Ask Rubs
Porn
Remancenaia
David L.wolper
of “Roots
MN “Enaure
Gary Wright
Meuesmeuam
West Brothers
Genesis Fine
John Denverst
RGA
J & M Food
D. L. Sagstetter
Silsbee — Won
J & M’s Bank
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