Representative Crump objects to Montana skull sale at Orlando auction
Rep. John Melcher urges AG investigation into an Antique World Orlando auction listing a Montana Indian skull with skin and foot as a family treasure. He seeks halt of sale, return of remains to Montana, and probes into grave robbing laws amid public outcry. The Florida sale was reportedly halted and items redirected to Montana for disposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Melcher
Mont
Attorney General of the
United States
Orlando
Fla
Montana
Dubuque
Towa
Antique World
South Orange Blossom Trial
Florida
Frey
Crump's Grass Roots Comment Sparks Open Debate
A staff member voices blunt remarks about Jelse and the public airing of issues. The quote underscores tensions while outlining a call for openness in discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crump
Jelse
Jis
Scout Troop 186 Plans May 18 Campout At LDS Church
Scout Troop 186 met at the LDS Church on Wednesday May 16 with Brian Jones giving the opening. Mr. Wilson described the awards in progress and the group planned their May 18 campout. They closed with Harold Wayne Fannett giving the closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LDS. Church
Brian Jones
Mr. Wilson
Harold Wayne Fannett
Felton Williamson
Scribe
Consumer alert on watchdoging home improvements
Consumer protection guidance warns homeowners to verify contractors before any work. It outlines hit-and-run schemes, advises obtaining bids from multiple firms, and explains proper disclosures under federal and Texas law to prevent secured loans and home loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Texas Association of Home Builders
National Home Improvement Council
Attorney General
Consumer Protection Division
Financial Institution
Evadale Bands and Local Activities Highlight Jasper Parade
Evadale High School band marched in the Jasper Lions Club Rodeo parade in Jasper last week. Mrs. Fling’s fourth graders will field trip to Sam Houston Memorial Museum on May 17, leaving at 7 45 a.m. and returning about 5–6 p.m. Cub Scout Den 2 Pack 343 leaders Mary Colvin and Dessie Brown led a Mothers Day gift project and plan a San Jacinto Monument visit. Jo Anna Howell, 17, Evadale High junior, served as duchess at the rodeo. Lions Club will sponsor a gumbo dinner May 17 and is building a park on Kirkpatrick homestead with a rodeo arena and boat ramp. Various community visits and events follow, including church activities, graduations, and cemetery work planned for May 28.
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Evadale High School
Jasper
Jasper Lions Club
Fling
Sam Houston Memorial Museum
Park
Huntsville
Mary Colvin
Dessie Brown
San Jacinto Monument
Jo Anna Howell
Joseph Howell
Evadale
Evadale Lions Club
Browndell
Mr. Black
Miscelaneous Shower for Bride-Elect Long and Groom May 19
Miscelaneous shower celebrated for Cheryl Lynn Long bride elect of Deryl Ray McGallion at the home of Mrs. Clifton Caraway. Guests served punch and coffee. yellow and white decor featured. The couple plans to wed May 19 at the First United Methodist Church in Silsbee.
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Cheryl Lynn Long
Deryl Ray McGallion
Clifton Caraway
Susan Caraway
Charles Watts
Amy McGallion
Jack McAnulty
William Dinkle
Bob Herbst
John Felps
John Kirby
Earl Wills
John Meade
Miss Long
McGuallion
First United Methodist Church
Silsbee
Xi Kappa Nu Sorority Holds City Wide Rituals
Members of Xi Kappa Nu met Monday night in Silsbee State Bank for City Wide Rituals. Exemplar Degree awarded to Mrs. Cherrie Jo Curtis, Mrs. Martha Paine, and Mrs. June Flanakin. Pledge Ritual given to Bet Sigma Phi recruits Mrs. Linda Alien and Mrs. Maureen Hanks. Next meeting set for May 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Kappa
Silsbee State Bank
Silsbee
Cherrie Jo Curtis
Martha Paine
June Flanakin
Bet Sigma Phi
Linda Alien
Maureen Hanks
Executive Privilege Corps quiz mocks Nixon staff hiring
The piece alleges a satirical Oval Room test for White House aides involving lie detector screening and a humorous multiple choice questionnaire. It claims applicants are screened for political affiliation and subjected to absurd duties and benefits, reflecting ridicule of Nixon era security practices.
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New York
Cef
Nixon
White House
Oval Room
Fort Leonard Wood
Shirley MacLaine
Watergate Apartments
Stern
Congress
Millard Fillmore
Julie
Tricia
Richie
Ike
WHA
Thankful note for support after uncle Ervin Rhones
We express deep appreciation to neighbors and friends for prayers flowers cards food and kindness during illness and death of our uncle Ervin Rhones Special thanks to Doctor Wilde and the Silsbee Convalescent Center Signed Mrs Minnie Moran Walker Mrs Bernice King Mr John Mitchell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin Rhones
Doctor Wilde
Silsbee Convalescent Center
Minnie Moran Walker
Bernice King
John Mitchell
VA Hospitals Link With Colleges to Train Staff
All 168 Veterans Administration hospitals are affiliated with colleges and other schools to train medical and allied health personnel. This nationwide effort aims to strengthen training programs and expand practical experience for students and professionals within VA facilities.
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Veterans Administration
Talent Show at Junior High Led by Mrs Dabney
The Junior High Choir under Mrs Ruby Dabney presented a talent show in the Junior High School auditorium on May 9. Lester Jenkins performed three organ instrumentals and Lamar Cook played trumpet and sang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Dabney
Lester Jenkins
Lamar Cook
Mrs. Flowers Named NCTE Writing Judge
The National Council of Teachers of English names Mrs. Lee W. Flowers of Silsbee High School a regional judge for the 1973 Achievement Awards in Writing. The program honors about 850 high school seniors for writing excellence and assists colleges and universities with admissions and possible financial aid recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Council of Teachers of English
Lee W. Flowers
Silsbee High School
NCTE
Baker Reunion Set Near Fred On Highway 1943
A Baker Reunion is scheduled for Sunday May 20 five miles west of Fred on Highway 1943 attendees should bring a covered dish and chairs. For details contact Mr or Mrs Leon Baker at 429 3874.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Fred
Highway 1943
Leon Baker
A &L
Silsbee
Shirley Moore
Larry Gordon
Country Souls
Bertes Savoy
Danny Brown
Eastex Raiders
Card of Thanks from Sue Yawn
I thank my many friends for visits flowers cards phone calls prayers and deeds of kindness during my hospital stay. Special thanks to Rev Stott of Woodrow Baptist Church for his faithful visits. Mrs Bobby Sue Yawn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
Stott
Woodrow Baptist Church
Bobby
Sue
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Tyler Jefferson
R. L. Read
Mrs. Leona Whitman
Lee Kelly
Doris Brewer
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Harold Leigh
John S. Basye
James Johnson
Billy Joe Williams
Michael Minton
Joe Crump
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Oas
Prescription
Hardin
Neches
Tyler
Spurger
East Texas Wildlife Conservation Association
Nacogdoches
Oland Black
Lynn Black
Eddie
Calvin Black
Mount Enterprise
Central Baptist Church
Silsbee Methodist
Lumberton
Parsley
Stringer
Zoo
Houston
Dan Walters
Northeast University
Monroe
Xi Kappa Nu Sorority
Ralph Novak
National Scene
Rexall Alurex
Rexall Balsam
Ultra Care Ca
Rexall Ultra Care
Rexall
Panty
Gleem
Phillips Milk OF
Magnesia
Phillips
Sillbee
LP & IP
Skinner
Pharmacists
H. E. Munden
North 5Th Street
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