College Degree Fulfills Eight Years Of Hard Work
Doris Marie Perkins 42 receives BS in Elementary Education at Lamar University last Saturday. Her daughter Roslyn, 18, will graduate from Silsbee High School on May 26. Doris aims to teach disabled children and credits family support, while Roslyn plans Lamar physical education and holds multiple school honors.
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Doris
Marie Perkins
Lamar University
Silsbee
South 19Th Street
Rostyn
Silsbee High School
Silsbee School
Beaumont State Center
First Baptist Church
North Second Street
Roslyn
Lamar
Tigerettes
Future Teachers
Insulation Boost Could Cut Year-Round Energy Use
Homeowners are urged to assess insulation as a sound investment any season. Proper insulation reduces energy needed for both heating and cooling throughout the year.
The Upper Room Devotional Thought for the Day
A meditation from The Upper Room uses 2 Corinthians 4 to illustrate spiritual blindness and the guiding light of Christ. The author compares a lantern leading a dark path to divine grace, urging readers to draw near to Jesus for illumination and salvation.
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God
Christ
Bicentennial Circus Comes to Spurger This Saturday
Spurger Lions and Fire Department present Americas Official Bi Centennial Circus on May 22 with shows at 2 and 8 p.m. The Stebbing Royal European Circus sets up a 10 653 foot big top opposite Spurger Mercantile. Advance tickets available from Lions, Firemen, City Hall, or by calling 429 3808.
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Spurger Lions and Fire Department
America
Spurger
Stebbing Royal European Circus
Spurger Mercantile
City Hall
William A. McLean Earns Master in Fisheries Sciences
William A. McLean of Silsbee received a master’s degree in fisheries sciences from Texas A&M University. He is the son of B. R. McLean of 535 Lee Miller Road. Texas A&M reported 2,466 spring graduates, a centennial record for the state’s first public university.
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College Station
William A. McLean of
Silsbee
Texas A&m University
McLean
B. R. McLean
Lee Miller Road
Texas
A&m
Evadale High to Present 33 Diplomas May 28
Evadale High School will award diplomas to 33 seniors in the largest class ever at E. C. Nash auditorium starting 8 p.m. May 28. Baccalaureate services precede on May 26 at 8 p.m. with Rev. Mickey Parsley as speaker. Billy Wright will deliver the commencement address. Valedictorian is Vicki Jean Robinson with 94.81 average. co-valedictorian Rita Marie Taylor has 92.05.
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Evadale High
Evadale High School
E. C. Nash
Mickey Parsley
Summerfield Baptist Church
Colfax
Billy Wright
Vicki Jean Robinson
H. E. Robinson
Rita Marie Taylor
Evadale
Vicki Robinson
Rita Taylor
Wendy Chance
W. H. Chance
Pam Whiddon
B. L. Whiddon
Mike Tanton
Final Rites For Mrs Meta Ann Johnson
Mrs Meta Ann Johnson 85 of Route 2 Silsbee died 9 30 p m May 13 at Silsbee Doctors Hospital after a brief illness She was a Seguin Tex native and lived in Beaumont before moving to the Lumberton area 20 years ago Survived by son Joseph E Johnson Jr of Lumberton stepson Eugene Edward Johnson of Shreveport La brother Fred Miller of Sour Lake and two grandchildren Funeral services 2 p m May 16 at Broussard's Mortuary Chapel Beaumont Reverend Van Lowe officiating Interment Forest Lawn Memorial Park pallbearers Virgil R Miller Arthur L Laird Nick Sabatellis Ray Post Jr Roger Miller Gayl McDaniel.
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Meta Ann Johnson
Route 2
Silsbee
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Lee Ann
Mary Ann Johnson
Lumberton
Broussard
Beaumont
van Lowe
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Virgil R. Miller
Arthur L. Laird
Nick Sabatellis
Ray Post Jr
Roger Miller
Gayl McDaniel
Barbecue Dinner At Evadale Church Set For May 22
The First United Pentecostal Church in Evadale sponsors a barbecue dinner on Saturday May 22 from 11 30 a m to 5 30 p m Lunches will be sold for both adults and children.
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First United Pentecostal Church
Evadale
Save energy by cooking multiple frozen vegetables together
If you buy frozen vegetables in sealed pouches you can save energy by cooking several in the same pot of boiling water. This method reduces the gas or electricity needed for extra burners.
Two Local Marines Complete Basic
Marines Leonard K Atkins and Leroy Winfield have completed recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Paris Island South Carolina. Atkins is the son of Mr. and Mrs Curtis Atkins of 800 Ave H Silsbee and a 1975 Silsbee High School graduate. Winfield is the son of Mrs Bertha Page of 305 Ave H Silsbee and a 1978 Silsbee High School graduate.
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Marine
Leonard K Atkins
Curtis Atkins
Ave
Free Immunization Clinics Scheduled
The Hardin County Health Department offers a free immunization clinic on June 11 from 9 00 to 11 00 a.m. at the Fire Hall in Silsbee. Held on the second Friday of June July August September and October ages two months through adulthood may receive vaccines. attendees should bring past immunization records and call Nurse Nettie Watson at 246-3362 in Kountze for more information.
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Hardin County Health Department
Silsbee
Nettie Watson
Kountze
Veterans Administration Benefits For Veterans Families
The Veterans Administration provides benefits for eligible widows and widowers, dependent children, and parents of veterans. This assistance supports financial needs arising from military service and death eligibility.
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The
Veterans Administration
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Doris Perkins
Roslyn Perkins
of M & M Grocery and Rentals
Kountry
North Sth
Spurger In
William A. Mclean
Insurance Agency
Paul Georgas
Silshee, Texas
Lumberton, Texas
Billy Barclay
Tryce Taylor
Taylor
Nacogdoches
Wright
Willie Wright
Ouida Busby
Starlite Club
Honey Island
Mark Roberts
Buck Edwards
Texas Express
Hardin County Savings & Loan
Sour Lake
New York
Marge
Suzie
Timiss
Pred
Jick
Smiths
Jackie
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