Felps Boatman Engagement Plans Announced
Miss Sue Felps of Silsbee and Joseph Ronald Boatman of Nacogdoches announce their engagement. The couple, both Silsbee and Nacogdoches High School graduates, attend Stephen F. Austin State University. The wedding is set for June 25 at 4 p.m. in the local First United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Felps
Redbud Street
Silsbee
Sue
Joseph Ronald Boatman
Wilson L. Boatman
Nacogdoches
First United Methodist Church
Miss Felps
Silsbee High School
Mr Boatman
Nacogdoches High School
Stephen F. Austin State University
Cap
The
George
LSU
Frank
Texas University
Chris
Hardin County Heart Association To Meet At Kountze
The Hardin County Division of the American Heart Association Texas Affiliate will convene in the Commissioners' Courtroom at the Hardin County Courthouse on Tuesday April 4 1972 at 7 30 p m. All interested persons are welcome. Mrs Jessie O Jordan president will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County Division
American Heart Association ,Texas Affiliate, Inc
Hardin County
Jessie O. Jordan
Hardin County Heart Division
Visit to Colorado Springs Home by Air Fores Members
Joe Allen and friend Chuck Pahlam of Air Fores Academy in Colorado Springs visit Allen’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Mark Allen at their home in Colorado Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Allen
Chuck Pahlam
Air Fores Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
Allen
Mark Allen
Fees Implemented At Rayburn Areas For Recreation Use
Forest Service says four Texas national forests reopen recreation sites with a one dollar daily user fee for boat launching camping picnicking and driving through. Areas include Caney Creek Harvey Creek Letney Sandy Creek Boykin Springs Townsend Red Hills Lake Willow Oak Indian Mounds Rateliff Lake Double Lake and more. Compliance checkers will enforce the fee and display stations provide permits. The Golden Eagle permit program remains unsettled by Congress and no seasonal permits are in effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
John H. Courtenay
U. S. Forest Service
Lufkin
National Forest
Caney Creek
Harvey Creek Letney
Sandy Creek
Boykin Springs
Townsend
Angelina National Forest
Red Hills Lake
Willow Oak
Indian Mounds
U. S
Congress
Land and Water Conservation Fund
Con
Forest Service
Press
Billie McDonald Named ABWA Woman of the Year 1972 73
Billie McDonald was selected Woman of the Year for 1972 1973 at an Ameri can Business Women's Association meeting. She has seven years of ABWA service including roles as treasurer vocation chairman banquet chairman and Miss Silsbee Pageant general chairman, now chapter president. She works at Kirby Lumber Corp as switchboard operator and receptionist for 12 years. Other officers listed include Eloise Jones treasurer Sue Gray vice president Emma Dean Bell corresponding secretary and Robbie Ireland recording secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie
ABWA
Kirby Lumber Corp
Eloise Jones
Sue Gray
Emma Dean Bell
Robbie Ireland
Cleanup Week Activities In Silsbee Aids Litter Drive
Beginning April 3 the City of Silsbee offers extra pickup for refuse during Clean-up Week led by Mrs Ann Jefferson of the Woman's Club conservation committee. Activities run April 3 to 9 include an anti litter film Money to Burn at O Neal Intermediate and litter bag distribution by Eastex. Scout Troops 88 282 and cubs will collect litter downtown and on main streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Ann Jeffrey
Woman's Club Conservation Committee
City Hall
Jeffrey
Texas Highway Department
Eastex
O'Neil
Jaycees Plan Silsbee Chapter
Young men in Silsbee organize a new Jaycees chapter under Beaumont guidance. A meeting at the Silsbee State Bank Heritage Room on Tuesday April 4 at 7 30 p m will elect temporary officers. Residents of Silsbee Kountze Evadale Fred Lumberton and nearby areas urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Silsbee Jaycees
Buddy Jones
Beaumont Jayccees
Jaycee
Silsbee State Bank Heritage Room
Kountze
Evadale
Fred
Lumberton
Jerry Donalson
Keith Pope
Davis Whitted
Jones
Gloria Beatty and George Thomas Named Youth Royalty
Gloria Beatty and George Thomas were crowned King and Queen of the First Baptist Church Youth department at a robe fund rally led by Rev. Sampson Booker. Other contestants included Sharon McDonald Connie Gilder Ricky Scott and George Wayne McDonald. Funds support robes for children and a church tennis court. Easter program I Find No Fault In Him scheduled for Easter Sunday at 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Beatty
Willia Mae Beatty
George Thomas
Henrietta Thomas
First Baptist Church
Sampson Booker
Sharon McDonald
Connie Gilder
Ricky Scott
George Wayne McDonald
Card of Thanks for Flowers and Prayers
Mrs. Frank Pauline Land thanks friends for flowers cards visits and prayers during stay at St Elizabeth Hospital and convalescence at home. May God bless each of you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Mrs
Frank
Pauline) Land
Gore Grisham wedding announced in local city
Mr and Mrs Morris Gore announce the marriage of their daughter Rebecca Lynn Gore to Donald Wayne Grisham of this city. The couple wed Saturday March 25 with Rev James Stephenson officiating. Mrs Grisham graduates from Silshee High School and the groom serves in the U S Marine Corps. They will live in North Carolina starting June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Gore
Rebecca Lynn Gore
Donald Wayne Grisham
E. R. Grisham Jr
James Stephenson
Grisham
Silshee High School
U. S. Marine
North Carolina
Barbara Minton and Morris Sandefer Engagement Planned
Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Minton of Silsbee announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara to Morris Sandefer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Morris E. Sandefer of Bridge City. They will marry Saturday at 4 p.m. at the bride’s home with Rev. Paul Gallion officiating. Barbara attended Silsbee High. Morris is a Bridge City High graduate, Lamar University attendee, now with W M H Business Machines in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Minton
Silsbee
Barbara
Morris Sandefer
Morris E. Sandefer
Bridge City
Paul Gallion
North End Baptist Church
Kirbyville
Silsbee High School
Sandefer
First Baptist Youth Choir Wins Superior Rating
The Youth choir of the First Baptist Church on Highway 98 South won a Superior rating at the State Baptist Youth Choir Festival in Waco on March 17 and 18. Forty three youth and six sponsors attended with twenty seven choirs and about one thousand students participating. The group toured Baylor University, Bryan, and Texas A&M University on the return trip. Al Glenn directed the choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Highway 98 South
Waco
Baylor University
Seventh and James Baptist Church
Thank You Note for Kindness During Illness
Annie Bowie expresses gratitude to friends for cards flowers visits prayers and concern shown during illness in hospital and recovery at home wishing God’s blessings on all who cared for her.
Card of thanks from Mrs Harvey Ashcratt
Card expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for visits cards prayers flowers and kindness during hospital stay and convalescence at home thanking Woodrow Baptist Church members in particular for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Baptist Church
Baptist Hospital
Jr High Band Wins Special Regional UIL Award
The Silsbee Junior High School Band received a Special Award plaque at Region X UIL Band Contest at Victor High School last Thursday. The award honors a Division II Superior rating in both concert and sight-reading contests. Band directors are Roy Bean and Abram Miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jr. High Band
Silsbee
Victor High School
Roy Bean
Abram Miles
Emmanuel Baptist Youth Rally at Central Buna Church
Emmanuel Baptist Association hosts a monthly youth rally Monday at 7 p.m. at Central Baptist Church Buna. Mike Ivey of East Texas Baptist College Marshall will be guest speaker with Ricky Middlestead Mike Sanders and Brenda Congemi on the program. Rev Drew Sheffield invites all young people to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Baptist Association
Central Baptist Church
Buna
Mike Ivey
East Texas Baptist College
Marshall
Ricky Middlestead
Mike Sanders
Brenda Congemi
Drew Sheffield
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Silsbee Little League
Texas Air National Guard
Nederland
New League Park
BEE
Rick Garner
Beaumont
Rodney Miller
Port Arthur
Bill Runkle
Orange
Hardin County Heart Association
Kirkpatrick
IKEY
Odom
iSelf Pd
Pol
Gore
Marvel
Ann Gore
NORTH
Rayburn Areas
Billie McDonald
American Business Women's Association
Jaycees
Barbara Minton
M. E. Sandefer
First Baptist Youth Choir
Baylor
Bryan
Texas A&m University
al Glenn
Annie Bowie
Mrs. Harvey Ashcratt
Roosevelt Drive
Henry Talbert
T & R Tax Service
Emmanuel Baptist Group
Herman Adams
Hardin, Jasper, West Jefferson Counties
City Safety Committee
Silsbee Public Library
Lirary
Silsbee Woman's Club
Silsbee Garden Club
Read-Turrentine Pta
Mothers March
March of Dimes
Silsbee Youth Council
O Neil Pta
Sincerely, Marjorie Eldredge
I. F. Eldredge, JR
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