Local News Roundup of Visits and Family News
Mrs Betty Beam and children Debbie and Ricky of Magnolia visited over the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs George L Boykin. Sam Hill to return from Veterans Hospital Houston for 21 days leave before treatment. Various locals visited relatives in Houston Pasadena San Augustine and Lake Charles including Nell Knighten wedding to Roland Zwinge. Army PFC Emmett Haynes stationed with 101st Airborne in Puerto Rico exercises end March 31. Bonnie Sue Slaydon had tonsillectomy in Hardin County Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Beam
Debbie
Ricky
Magnolia
George L. Boykin
Sam Hill
Veterans Hospital
Houston
Bobby Gore
Hollis Edmondson
Silsbee
Edmondson
Ruth Ann
David Blake
San Augustine
Paul Doiron
Starks
E. Verdine
W. A. Hutchison
Scranton
Kansas
Helen Hickey
George Hart
Minnie Greer
M. N. Good
Phuelah Brown
Kirbyville
Bob Glenn
Dennis Gilly
Victor
Benton Creel
Eugene Simmons
Port Neches
Cecil Skinner
Homer Craft
Charles Smith
Lake Charles
Leon Boyett
Green Miller
J. W. Anderson
Miller
Germany
Bert Carpenter
Santa Fe Hospital
Temple
Grant Herbst
John Kruse
Herbst
Sheldon
Iowa
John H. Lewis
Buna
Marvin Williams
Garvan Rand
Grosbeck
Billy Tom Rand
Waco
Jiminy Rand
Norris de- Barge
Dassetta
George Harrgraves
Joe de- Barge
PFC
Emmett Haynes
Thos L. Haynes
Kountze
101St Airborne Division
Puerto Pino
Puerto Rico
W. E. Sheffield
Beaumont
Bonnie Sue Slaydon
Burl Slaydon
Hardin County Hospital
Woman's Club Backs Mrs Moreland For District Office
Silsbee Woman's Club unanimously endorses Mrs B L Moreland for third vice president of the new Texas Federation of Womens Clubs district to be formed in Woodville on April 12. Moreland holds multiple club honors and leadership roles in local and organizational groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Moreland
Silsbee
Silsbee Woman's Club
Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
Woodville
Moreland
Silsbee Garden Club
Twentieth Century Club
Order of the Eastern Star
O. EF. S
Ramallah Temple
Daughters of the Nile
TFWC
United Nations Study Led Local Church Circles
Methodist Circles 1 and 2 of the WSCS completed the study The Role of the United Nations in World Affairs. The group placed the magazine United Nations Review and two books United Nations and Promotion of General Welfare in the high school library. Leaders were Mrs. Robert Harp and Mrs Paul Georgas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
First Methodist Church
United Nations
United Nations Review
Robert Harp
Paul Georgas
Betta Theta Pi Sorority Sets Church Service
The Betta Theta Pi Sorority for the Chi Rho International will hold its annual church service Sunday at 2 30 p m in the colored First Baptist Church on North Second Street Mrs Larusha Clay of Beaumont will be guest speaker Rev G B Holdman pastor invites the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betta Theta Pi
Colored First Baptist
North Second Street
Larusha Clay
Beaumont
G. B. Holdman
Judy Gay Greene and Charles Jeans Married in Silsbee Ceremony
Judy Gay Greene daughter of Mr and Mrs D P Greene of Silsbee wed Charles Randall Jeans son of Mrs Eloise Colling of Houston and Sanford Jeans of Marshall in Friendship Baptist Church Beaumont officiated by Rev E E Castilan. Attendants and family celebrated with a reception and travel plans to Beaumont where both will reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Joy Greene
Sherry Kay Greene
Bonnie Bell Greene
Wayne Randolph
Beaumont
Jimmy Walker
George Frazier
Silsbee
W. D. Creel
W. L. Jones
Melvin Winger
Robert Neyland
Nancy Conway
Charlotte Gee
Margaret Gunther
Miss Nell Knighten Weds In Pasadena
Miss Nell Knighten of Pasadena Texas marries Roland Zwinge of Fenora California at her sister Mrs C A Collard home. Rev Morzan officiates the ceremony with a house party and attendants including Mrs Ly dia Monk Mrs Mary Fowler and Mrs Irene Knighten. After a two weeks trip the couple will reside in Pasadena until September when Sgt Zwinge is discharged and then move to Fenora California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Knighten
Nell
Pasadena
Texas
Roland Zwinge
Fenora
Calif
C. A. Collard
Morzan
Carl Knighten
Sitshee
Zwinge
Silsbee High School
Pasadena State Bank
Sgt
Ellington Air Force Base
Lydia Monk
Mary Fowler
Irene Knighten
Silsbee
Elmore to Lead 1960 Hardin County Cancer Crusade
Mrs. H. G. Elmore is named director of the 1960 Cancer Crusade in Hardin County with April 1 start. She urges public support as Cancer Control Month proceeds and volunteers disseminate information to homes. The drive funds cancer research nationwide with leadership across Hardin County chapters and homes in Silsbee Sour Lake and other communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Elmore
Hardin County
American Cancer Society
Cancer Society
Elmore
R. Stanley Coe
Geo. M. Christian
Thomas R. Grohn
W. Martin
W. A. Hooks
George Dixon
W. G. Birdwell
Clarence McNeely
County Crusade
John Blair
Kountze
Burt Collins
Saratoga
J. M. Bowman
Chanece Loeb
P. B. O'Leary
Sour Lake
W. R. Hulin
Silsbee
J. R .Nolte
Woman's Study Club
I. F. Eldridge
Billy Holmes
W.C. McNeil
E. C. Bryant
Rex Moore
T. C. Freeman
Cox seeks Chance Locb School trustee post in Saturday election
J. W. Sam Cox announced to the Bee his candidacy for trustee of Chance Locb School. A east Texas native with residence in Chance Locb since 1959, he is a South Park Beaumont graduate, a four year veteran, and a draftsman at Ideco Beaumont. He and his wife have three children and belong to First Baptist Loeb. He urges growth aligned with educational standards and state progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W
Sam) Cox
the Bee
Chance-Locb
Mr. Cox
East Texas
Chance- Locb
South Park High School
Beaumont
Ideco, Inc
Kiwanis to Host Political Hour Wednesday
Silsbee Kiwanis Club plans a political hour for its Wednesday meeting with participation from political candidates. Program Chairman E. M. Prewitt announced the event this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Weeck
Silsbee Kiwanis Club
E. M. Prewitt
Doris Mullins Weds S W Hill In Conroe Ceremony
Doris Mullins and S W Hill marry in a March 20 double ring service at the Sun Oil Company camp recreation hall near Conroe. The bride is daughter of Burrell Mullins and will reside in Houston with the groom who is employed there. The ceremony was officiated by Rev Edwin Waller Jr with matron of honor Mrs James Hawley and best man Jimmy Martin. Doris is the granddaughter of Mrs Camalee Wallet Village Mills. A political notice invites all Democratic primary candidates to a May 7 event with two minutes to speak and attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrell Mullins
Houston
Village Mills
Doris
S. W. Hill
Virginia
Sun Oil Company
Conroe
Edwin Waller Jr
James Hawley
Waco
Jimmy Martin
Hill
Camalee Wallet
Evadale Minister to Help Conduct Jamaica Revival
Rev. Tom McDaniel of Central Baptist Church Evadale will join a 45 minister and five laymen evangelistic group in Jamaica. Led by Rev. J. P. Owens and Dr. David E. Mason, the campaign is sponsored by the Jamaica Baptist Union. Services run April 3 to 10 with travel via New Orleans to Montego Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom McDaniel
Central Bapt
Church of
New Orleans
Montego Bay
Jamaica
Dr. Mason
Ocho Rios
Port Antonio
Kingston
Owens
United States
Kiwanis Club Ladies Plan Rummage Sale
Silsbee Kiwanis Club ladies plan a giant rummage sale tomorrow from 2 to 6 p m downtown in Clifton Caraway club president said the sale precedes the Kiwanis Auction Saturday in City Park donors may call EV 5-3724 to contribute items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Kiwanis Club
Clifton
Caraway
City Park
Presbyterian Congregation To Meet Sunday
First Presbyterian Church calls a congregational meeting after morning worship on Sunday April 3 Rev Larry Correau said. The service includes Beliefs That Matter The Suffering Servant with an after sermon discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Larry Correu
Funeral for Mrs V A Collins in Livingston Sunday
Mr and Mrs Ray Collins attended the funeral of his aunt Mrs V A Collins in Livingston on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Collins
V. A. Collins
Livingston
Beatrice Harris Weds Jerry Fontenot in Evadale Chapel
Beatrice Harris of Evadale marries Jerry R. Fontenot of Cameron Louisiana in a March 16 ceremony at the United Pentecostal Church Evadale officiated by Rev Sam Starks. The couple will reside in Cameron Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon L. Harris
Evadale
Beatrice
Jerry R. Fontenot
Cameron, la
United Pentecostal Church
Sam Starks
We Thank You for Kindness After Our Loss
The family of William G St Clergy thanks friends for flowers visits and kindness shown during their bereavement. Mr and Mrs J C Hurst Mrs Leona St Clergy express appreciation for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G
J. C. Hurst
Leona
Card of Thanks for C. C. Banks Bereavement
The family of C. C. Banks expresses deepest thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness during their recent bereavement. Special thanks are given to IOOF Blue Bonnet and Rebekah lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Banks
IOOF
Blue Bonnet
Rebekah
Sorority Music Program Highlights Read-Turrentine School Work
Glen Vernon presented a musical program to the Rho Upsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at Mrs. Melvin Winger’s home. Junior High School students performed as he explained rhythm harmony and tone. Read-Turrentine School clothes were purchased and a rummage sale on March 19 supported the sorority. The nominating report was approved. Hostesses were Mrs. Warren Bower and Mrs. Tommy Read. The next meeting is April 11 at Mrs. Jo Ann LaToof’s home with a pledge ritual for four members: Mrs. Pat Kirby, Mrs. Billy Van Winkle, Mrs. C F Walkert, and Mrs. Calvin Hancock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Vernon
Rho Upsilon
Beta Sigma Phi
Melvin Winger
Read-Turrentine
Ways and Means
Warren Bower
Tommy Read
Jo Ann LaToof
Pat Kirby
Billy van Winkle
C.F. Walkert
Calvin Hancock
Two From Silsbee Receive Nurses Caps At Beaumont
Ann Morgan and Norma Jo Drake of Silsbee received nursing caps in a March 18 ceremony at Calder Avenue Baptist Church in Beaumont. Mrs. Lucila Jenny spoke, caps were presented by Mrs. Martha Davis after a nine month trial, with 15 area girls earning caps. Both graduates of Silsbee High School in 1959 attended a reception with their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Morgan
Archie Morgan
Norma Jo Drake
C. B. Drake
Baptist Hospital School of Nursing
Calder Avenue Baptist Church
Beaumont
Lucila Jenny
R. N
Martha Davis
Miss Morgan
Miss Drake
Silsbee High School
Trail Riders Plan Outing Saturday
Silsbee Trail Riders met Friday with 35 members present. They plan an outing for Saturday leaving the rodeo arena at 10 a.m. for the picnic grounds with a 1 p.m. weiner roast. Mr and Mrs V L Jones welcomed as new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Trail
Rodeo Arena
V. L. Jones
Fire
Beaumont Couple Visits Parents This Monday
Mr and Mrs Mackey Pruitt of Beaumont visited Monday in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Cecil Skinner ensuring a brief family reunion with the Skinner household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Mackey Pruitt of
Beaumont
Mrs
Cecil Skinner
Silsbee Lodge No 927 meeting notice
Stated meeting times for Silsbee Lodge No 927 A F and A M in Silsbee Texas are the first and third Tuesday each month at 730 PM Visiting brethren are invited Burl Bradshaw W M F L Choate Secy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Lodge No
A.F. Aam
Silsbee
Texas
Burl Bradshaw
WM. F. L. Choate
Secy
Silsbee Lodge
Knights of Pythias
M. ©. Brown
Phillip McKinney
Order of DeMolay
Nelson Bruns
M. C
Pat Richardson
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Woman's Club
Mrs. Moreland
Methodist
Judy Gay Greene
R. Jeans
Buck Jones
Umber Co
Nell Knighten
Mrs. Elmore
J. W. Cox
Jack Huffman
Highway 96 S
Kountze Highway 327
Barney Geisendorff
Mr. Huffman
George Hughes
Gilbert Henley
Highway Department
Doris Mullins
Presbyterian
Beatrice Harris
Ctra
Weiners
Armour
Ib. le
Carton
Ben
Grocery and Market
10Th St
New Kountze Hwy
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