Ludwig and Hobbs Plan Silsbee Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. H K Ludwig Jr announce the engagement of their daughter Janet Lee Ludwig to Thomas Jefferson Hobbs of Silsbee. The couple plans to wed at 7 30 p m on Saturday August 16 at the First Baptist Church of Silsbee. Janet attended Lamar University and Stephen F Austin State University, while Hobbs is a Lamar graduate employed by Silsbee State Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Lee Ludwig
Thomas Jefferson Hobbs
All of
Silsbee
First Baptist Church
Lamar University
Stephen ‘Wy. Austin State University
Silsbee State Bank
Sgt James Conner Participates In Gallant Shield 75
Alamogordo New Mexico Sergeant James S Conner son of Mr and Mrs James S Conner of 202 Eli St Silsbee recently participated in Gallant Shield 5 a US Readiness Command joint forces training exercise near Fort Bliss Texas He is a computer programmer at Holloman AFB NM with a unit of the 49th Tactical Fighter Wing among thousands of Air Force Army Reserve and National Guardsmen in air and ground maneuvers The exercise tested operating capabilities under simulated wartime conditions Conner graduated from Silsbee High School in 1967 and attended Texas A M University
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamogordo
N.M
James S. Conner
Eli St
Silsbee
U. S. Readiness Command
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Seegeant Conner
Holloman Afb
49Th Tactical Fighter Wing
Air Force
Army
Reserve
National
Engagement of Vicki Jeffcoat Haley and Haley Dixon Cook
Mrs. Dorothy Shaver of Silsbee announces the engagement of her daughter Vicki Elaine Jeffcoat Haley Dixon Cook to Haley Dixon Cook, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Cook of Beaumont. The wedding is set for May 30 at 7:30 p.m. in Wiley Mae Pentecostal Church, Silsbee. The couple will reside in Beaumont where the groom is employed by Malone & Hyde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Shaver
Silsbee
Vicki Elaine Jeffjcoat
Haley Dixon Cook
J. C. Cook
Beaumont
Wiley Mae Pentecostal
Malone & Hyde
Marine recruit Langston completes training at Parris Island
Private Steven E. Langston of Star Route Silsbee has completed recruit training at the Marine Corps Depot Parris Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven E. Langston
Star Route
Silsbee
Marine Corps — ‘Depot
Parris Island
City Sells Silsbee Police Cars For 3000 Dollars
Silsbee city council authorized city manager Ron Ald Hickerson to sell three used 1974 Ford Torinos to Wholesale Motors Co. in Beaumont for 3000 dollars after bidding. Top bid was 1000 dollars per unit from Wholesale, with Armour J. Salvage and RB Motors offering lower bids. Hawkeye Sid ney Dauphin sought alley funding for North Sixth Street office. council discussed costs around 300 dollars for materials and labor. Clifton Caraway withdrew a street resurfacing request after cost estimates neared 3000 dollars. Three taxicab permits were reassigned to Damon White. A public hearing June 10 will consider mobile home district and sign setback changes. Street light installation at North Fourth and Kirby was approved. Last week’s meeting moved to Wednesday to avoid SHS Bana’s concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Ronald Hickerson
Wholesale Motors Co
Beaumont
Hickerson
Armour J. Salvage
RB Motors
the Bee
Clifton Caraway
Pine Crest Addition
Caraway
The
BEE
P. A. Cramer
City Cab Co
Damon White
Cramer
White
Planning and Zoning Commission
North Fourth
Kirby Street
SHS Bana
Firemen Report Cooking Auto Blazes
Silsbee Volunteer Firemen investigated two fires on May 16 and May 20. On May 16 a Kirby Street house fire was caused by a skillet on a stove and was extinguished after 6:25 a.m. A 1962 Ford driven by Evan Allen burned under the hood in a second blaze at 6:24 p.m. May 20 near South Ninth Street and Highway 327.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Russell Busby
The
BEE
Kirby Street
Evan Allen
South Ninth Street
Highway 327
Busby
Births in Silsbee and Yuma areas this May
Mr and Mrs Wayne D Ensign of Silsbee announce a son born May 19 at Women s and Children s Hospital. Mr and Mrs Hermine Smith of Silsbee announce a son born May 14 at Women s and Children s Hospital. Mr and Mrs Thomas Beard of Silsbee announce a son born May 23 at Women s. A son Bryan Douglas born May 18 to Mr and Mrs Gerald Douglas Adaway of Lumberton in Silsbee Doctors Hospital. Mr and Mrs W B Allen of Silsbee announce a daughter Zola Lee born May 19 at Silsbee Doctors Hospital. Mr and Mrs Tommy Tucker Jr of Yuma Arizona announce a son Albert Jason born May 15 in Yuma. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs W T O Quinn of Lumberton and Mrs Doris Tucker and Tommy Tucker Sr of Silsbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne D. Ensign
Silsbee
Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Beaumont
Hermine Smith
Women's and Children’s Hospital
Thomas Beard
Bryan Douglas
Gerald Douglas Adaway
Lumberton
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
W. B. Allen
Zola Lee
Tommy Tucker Jr
Yuma
Ariz
Albert Jason
W. T. O’quinn
Doris Tucker
Tommy Tucker Sr
Guilty Pleas Lead to Prison Terms in Texas
Two men receive two year sentences at the Texas State Penitentiary in Huntsville after guilty pleas. Tommy Owens of Silsbee admitted burglarizing White's Liquor Store on April 18. Stanley Crosby of St. Louis pleaded guilty to assaulting DPS Trooper Danny Smith on April 7 in the sheriff's office following a traffic stop near the First Baptist Church in Kountze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas State Penitentiary
Huntsville
Hardin County
Billy Paine
Tommy Owens
Silsbee
Stanley Crosby
St. Louis
Owens
White
Crosby
DPS
Danny Smith
Paine
Smith
First Baptist Church
Kountze
R C Hill Dies In Arkansas On May 21
Funeral services for R C Hill of Arkansas who died at North Little Rock Memorial Hospital on Wednesday May 21 are pending at W L Westbrook Funeral Home in Beebe Ark. Among Hill s survivors are a son Dean Hill of Silsbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Hill
Arkansas
North Little Rock Memorial Hospital
W. L
Mission Auxiliary Plans “Challenge of the Cross” Program
The First Baptist Church at 625 N. 2nd announces its Mission Auxiliary annual program with the theme “Challenge of the Cross.” The event runs Thursday and Friday, May 29 and 30, at 7 p.m. with speakers Ruth Cooper and Willie Mae Hollis. A dramatization of the theme leads to a parade of events on Sunday, June 1 at 3 p.m. Rev. Sampson Booker presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Auxiliary
Ruth Cooper
Willie Mae Hollis
Sampson Booker
Shower for Mrs Mary Haynes in Silsbee
A baby shower honoring Mrs Mary Haynes of Silsbee is set for Saturday May 24 at 7 30 p m at the Piz za Inn Pine Plaza Shopping Center Silsbee. Hostesses are Mrs Peggy Gilley and Mrs Don Jones both of Silsbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Haynes
Silsbee
Pizza Inn
Pine Plaza
Peggy Gilley
Don Jones
Bridal Shower Honors Bike Safety Program Miss Vivica Brown
Miss Vivica Brown bride elect of Harry Lee David was honored at a May 16 bridal shower at Woodrow Baptist Church. Hosts described a blue and white theme with floral centerpiece and refreshments. The couple plans to wed on July 4. A bicycle safety program by the Texas Department of Public Safety and Silsbee Parks will be held May 31 at 10 00 a.m. at Kirby Memorial Stadium parking lot with riding tests and bicycle inspections. Free refreshments and prizes will be offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivica Brown
Harry Lee David
Woodrow Baptist Church
Barbara Randall
Beaumont
Josephine Rivers
Letha Price
Mildred Jordan
Myrtis Gilmore
Lillian Westmoreland
Dorothy Norton
Myrtle Ferguson
Katie Issacks
Yvonne Davis
Polly Lapham
Connie Isbell
Silsbee
Texas Department of Public Safety
Silsbee City
Mrs W B Sheffield Back Home From Tulsa and Little Rock
Mrs. W. B. Sheffield has returned home after visiting relatives in Tulsa Oklahoma and Little Rock Arkansas.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sabine Monument Company
Grand — Beaumont
Future Homemakers OF America
Silsbee Chapter
Parliamentarian Area
Kathy Lewis
Becky Nelson
Donna Kelley
Sandy McKee Sanseeahrea McDonald
Paula Riggans
Betty Stanley
Suzanne Calvert
Joyce Treadway
Wanda Mitchell
Margaret Spears
Debbie McGallion
Sgt
James Conner
Vickie
Elaine Jeffcoat
Vickie Elaine Jeffcoat
He Silsbee Municipal Police AsSociatio Bass Tournament
Twin Dykes Marina
Sam Rayburn Lake
SMPA
Hardin County Savings and Loan Association
West-Gibson Britton-Cravens Myron's
Morgan & Lindsey Pink
Morgan & Lindsey
Warrick’s Furniture and Appliance
Kirby Lumber Corp
Eastex, Inc
Santa FE Railroad
Kountry Kitchen
Farmer Funeral Home
Neches Minimax Val D. Hickman Harold’s Supermarket
Silsbee Packing
Silsbee Auto
FAS Gas
Honeycomb Security Finance
Houston Natural Gas
KEN Barrington
Mutual OF New York
Glenn T. Smith
KEN & Son Auto
Buck Jones Lumberto
McClelland
EXXON
Hays-Eldredge
Speedy’s
Mikeown Auto Service
Caraway Motor CO
Gary’s
Burns
Arco First National Bank East Texas Transit MIX
Cravens Insurance
Shamrock Station
Kyle Reeves
Silsbee Municipal Police Officers Assn
Naexe
Texas
P. O
Sils
Silsbee Bell Telephone
Marla Myers
Bell
Fay Harris
Silsbee’s
Hardin County Cancer Crusade
Mission Auxiliary Plans
Miss Brown
Leon Brown
Horace David
B. E. Rea
Hone
Birdwell’s of
Silshee
Odis Gore
Best
Marvel
Ann Gore
Silsbee High School
Lamberton High School
North
Office of Revenue Sharing
Wash
General Revenue Sharing
Public Safety
Financial Administration
P. O. Box
R. M. Hickerson
City Hall
Ernest Avenue
Secretary of the Treasury
James L. Hays
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