Texas Receives 419 974 Grant for Airport Planning
The FAA approves a 419 974 grant to Texas for a comprehensive state airport system plan. The study, coordinated by the Governors Office Division of Planning, will be conducted by the Texas Aeronautics Commission, Texas Transportation Institute, and regional councils of government with hearings in regional areas. Regulators note potential federal aid under the Airport Airways Act and emphasize local involvement and outcome forecasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Aviation Administration
Texas
Division of
Governor's Office
Texas Aeronautics Commission
Texas Transportation Institute
Chares Murphy
Texas Aeronautics Commision
Air
Murphy
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Silsbee School Menus for the Week
Monday offers breaded veal cutlets with mashed potatoes and gravy, green lima beans, fruit, sweet potato pie, rolls and milk. Tuesday serves beef stew with vegetables, navy beans, spinach, apple sauce, banana pudding, cornbread and milk. Wednesday features fried chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, Jello, rolls and milk. Thursday presents beef and gravy with rice, peas, pineapple upside down cake, rolls and milk. Friday includes tuna salad, baked corn, green beans, shoestring potatoes, chocolate cake with chocolate icing, rolls and milk.
George Dunlap Jr Completes Basic Training at Lackland AFB
Airman George K. Dunlap Jr., son of Mr and Mrs George K Dunlap Sr of Rt 2 Kountze Texas, completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas. He will train at Lowry AFB Colorado in the supply field.
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George K. Dunlap Jr
George K. Dunlap Sr
Rt. 2
Kountze
Lackland Afb
Texas
Lowry Afb
Colo
Rites Held In Warren For Mrs Vera Raimer
Funeral services for Mrs. Vera Oquinn Raimer 58 of Warren were held at Bethel Baptist Church with Rev. Billy Cole and Rev. Alvin Tomlinson officiating. Burial followed at Allison Cemetery. She died Sunday at Beaumont Hospital after a month long illness. Surviving are husband Leon Raimer two sons Gary and Kenneth Raimer of Warren a daughter Mrs Paul Williams of Lafayette two brothers Bruce Oquinn Texas City Joel Oquinn Lago and two sisters Mrs Ellis Bentley Texas City and Miss Alice Oquinn San Antonio.
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Vera O’'Quinn Raimer
Warren
Bethel Baptist Church
Billy Cole
Alvin Tomlinson
Allison Cemetery
Beaumont Hospital
Sugartown
Bethel Church
Wharton Chapter
Eastern Star
Leon Raimer
Gary
Kenneth Raimer
Paul Williams
Lafayette
Bruce O’quinn
Texas City
Joel O’quinn
Lago
Ellis Bentley
Alice O’quinn
San Antonio
Mrs Carruth Attends Funeral in Center and San Augustine
Mrs L F E Carruth of Rossi and Lorre spent Sunday in San Augustine and Center where she attended the funeral of her great aunt Mrs Ola Samford of Center.
Final Rites Held For Chief Justice James Parker 71
Funeral services for Judge James F. Parker Sr. 71 were held at 2 p m May 15 in the Farmer Funeral Home chapel. Burial was in Hooks Cemetery in Kountze. Parker died Friday morning of an apparent heart attack. He rose to chief justice of the Ninth Court of Civil Appeals after being appointed associate justice in May 1964 by Gov. John Connally and elevated to chief justice in November 1968. Survivors include his wife Nellie two sons James F. Parker Jr. and William Hooks Parker one sister and three grandchildren. The Ninth Court serves 11 counties in Southeast Texas with two other justices, Quentin Keith and Homer Stephenson. Pallbearers: Rev. Glenn Drumgoole John Thomas Donald Allums Dr. Stuart Wier Walter Crawford Quentin Keith Smyth Walden George Dishman Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Parker Sr
Farmer Funeral Home
W. E. West
All Saints School
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Silsbee
Hooks Cemetery
Kountze
Parker
Ninth Court of Civil Appeals
Ninth Court
John Connally
W. T. McNeill
Beaumont
L. B. Hightower
Nellie
James F. Parker Jr
Tyler
William Hooks Parker
W. C. Ross
Texas
Quentin Keith
Homer Stephenson
Orange
Glenn Drumgoole
John Thomas
Donald Allums
Stuart Wier
Walter Crawford
Smyth Walden
George Dishman Jr
Standings Released for Little League in Silsbee
Roy Baker reports this week that Braves, Ponies and Reds lead their Major Minor and Senior leagues in Silsbee. Scores from Tuesday night include Major Braves 28 Oilers 0 and Senior Reds 1 Dodgers 0. Standings through May 15 show Braves 4 1 top in Major, Ponies 2 1 and Reds 2 1 tied in Minor, with Yankees 0 4 seventh in Major and Yanks 0 3 fifth in Minor.
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Silsbee
Braves
Ponies
Reds
Roy Baker
Oilers
Dodgers
Cubs
Pirates
Astros
Tigers
White Sox
Colt 45’S
Yankees
Mets
Colts
Yanks
Colt .45
Giants
Army Sergeant Tim Rivers Returns to Silsbee After Tour
Timothy Charles Rivers of the U S Army will return to Silsbee following an eighteen month tour of duty in Germany. He served overseas with the U S Army and is expected to arrive in the area soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Charles Rivers
U. S. Army
Silsbee
Germany
Debbie Rennick Places Third At Girls' State Track Meet
Debbie Rennick daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Rennick from Lumberton and Lumberton High School freshman won third place in the 880 yard dash at the Girls State Track Meet held at Abilene Christian College in Abilene last weekend She was the sole Lumberton attendee and is a member of basketball and volleyball teams. Navy Petty Officer Third Class Charles W Adams Jr son of Mr and Mrs Charlie W Adams and husband of former Miss Belinda K Stewart of Silsbee deployed to the Western Pacific aboard the USS Midway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie Rennick
Abilene
Louis Rennick
Lumberton
Lumberton High School
Abilene Christian College
Navy
Charles W. Adams Jr
Charlie W. Adams
Belinda K. Stewart
Silsbee
Western Pacific
Midway
Debbie
Food for Thought and Food Styles for a Picnic
This excerpt suggests serving portions in small baskets for beach picnics and outlines simple recipe ideas. It mentions mixing brown sugar mustard ketchup and pineapple juice into baked beans and buttering tins for meat loaf. It also advertises shopping at Russ Wilsons for better value.
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Mexico
Monterrey
Ancira
Horsetail Falls
Cola de Caballo
Tommye Morris
Carolyn Pastorick
Charles Stephen
von C. Webb
Bill McCuiston
Barbara Burge
Harold Rainer
Ben Hozak
FAA
State of Texas
and Regional Councils of Government
Silsbee School
Odis Gore
Marvel
Ann Gore
NORTH
George Dunlap Jr
Vera Raimer
James Parker
A&l
Nippy Morgan
The
Reflections
Doris Strawther
Mgr
Nancy Saastamoinen
Detroit Police
Mounted Division
Boddie's Garage
Silsbee, Texas
By Russ Wilson
Archimedes
Russ Wilson
Hardin County
Neches National Bank
Syneches National Bank
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