Sandra King and Bobby Simmons to wed in June
Mr and Mrs Clarence King Jr Overton announce the engagement of their daughter Sandra Kaye to Bobby Charles Simmons son of Mr and Mrs Marscine Simmons Silsbee. The wedding is set for June 17 at the bride’s home. Sandra is a Leverett High School graduate and Prairie View A&M University senior. Bobby is a Waldo Mathew High School graduate who attended Lamar University and works for the Santa Fe Railroad in Longview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence King Jr
Overton
Sandra Kaye
Bobby Charles Simmons
Marscine Simmons
Silsbee
Miss King
Leverett High School
Prairie View A&m University
Mr. Simmons
Waldo Mathew
Lamar University
Beaumont
The
Santa Fe Railroad
Longview
No Other Word for It Declares Cellophane Generic
In 1941 a Score decree declared cellophane a generic term. The ruling noted the word had become the sole descriptor in common use and courts agreed no other word could accurately describe the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Score
Norman D Corley awarded Medal of Merit by Texas ANG
Chief Master Sergeant Norman D Corley of the 273rd Fpectronics Installation Squadron Texas Air National Guard received the Texas Medal of Merit for meritorious service from November 1966 to February 1967. He led an ANG team that removed electronics from 11 USAF bases in France ahead of schedule, saving thousands and proving ANG utility in overseas projects. Corley a Silsbee resident and longtime 273rd member volunteered for a 29 day tour during Operation Fast Race under George R Sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nederland
Norman D. Corley
Texas Air National Guard
Corley
Silsbee
George R Sharp
Air National Guard
France
273Rd
Air Force
Sharp
ANG
USAF
ANC
United States Air Force
Rho Upsilon Hosts Music Therapy Program
Rho Upsilon Sorority held its final meeting of the year on May 22 at Silsbee State Bank with 12 members present. Hostesses Mrs. Cynthia Jones and Mrs. Francis Shows introduced Jay Collier from Lamar University who presented a program titled music therapy. Proceeds from the prior pet show were summarized and committee reports were given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rho Upsilon Sorority
Silsbee State Bank
Cynthia Jones
Jones
Francis Shows
Jay Collier
Lamar University
Luncheon Honors Miss Jeannie Ross
A rice bag luncheon was given May 18 in the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Holland to honor Miss Jeannie Ross bride elect of John Clingaman of Pt Arthur. Hostesses were Miss Nancy Holland and Miss Ruth Holland. Decorations featured mint green and yellow. Attending guests included wedding party members and Derisa Ross plus Mary Nell Sanders of Shreveport and Mrs. Lyle Holmes Jr. of Alexandria and Mrs. Erle Ross of Lumberton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Holland
Jeannie Ross
John Clingaman
Pt Arthur
Nancy Holland
Ruth Holland
Derisa Ross
Mary Nell Sanders
Shreveport
Lyle Holmes Jr
Alexandria
Erle Ross
Lumberton
John’s 7 to 11 seeks wine package store permit
Notice under the Texas Liquor Control Act states John s 7 to 11 applies to a wine only package store permit. The proposed business would operate at intersection Lord Street and Knupple Road, M. E. Corner, Silsbee in Hardin County, Texas. Owner John R Diasselliss Box 416 Kirbyville Texas 77956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Inter
Lord ‘St
Knupple Rd
M. E. Corner
City of
Silsibee
Hardin County
Texas
John R. Diasselliss
Kirbyville
Ratliff and Crum Named Boss Of Year At HCLSA Banquet
Silsbee attorney Lee Roger Ratliff and his partner Leon Crum were named Boss Of The Year by the Hardin County Legal Secretaries Association at a May 20 banquet in Kountze. Also, Mrs. E L Brookins was chosen Secretary Of The Year and new officers were installed, with Charlene Stephenson receiving the first HCLSA scholarship and planning to study secretarial science at Lamar University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County Legal Secretaries Association
Silsbee Law Firm
Crum
Silsbee
Lee Roger Ratliff
Leon Crum
Kountze
Ratliff
Brookins
H. A. Coe
Presen
Brookns
Joy Childress
Louise McKim
Geraldine Collins
Nancy Crum
Edna Ruth Brown
Jo Anne Speck
National Association of Legal Secretaries
Earnest Winston Cochran
Beaumont Neurological Center
Charlene Stephenson
HCLSA
Stephenson
Silsbee High School
Lamar University
SHS
Women's League Opens Softball Season May 29
First Baptist Church teams from Kountze and Silsbee won season openers as the area Women’s Softball League started. Kountze beat God Shepherd Baptist 24 16 and Silsbee First Baptist defeated Lumberton Church 23 11. Games run Saturdays for 10 weeks at Silsbee High School diamond. Newly elected league director is A FE Redkey.
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First Baptist Church
Kountze
Silsbee
Linda Redkey
First Baptist of
God Shepherd Baptist
Silsbee First Baptist
Lactics
Lumberton
First United Methodist Church of
A. FE. Redkey
Silsbee High School
Silsbee Junior High
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sandra King
Bobby C. Simmons
Grandpa
Grandma
Shugart Ccelor
Jay
Rho Upsilon
Livingston
Livestock Exchange
East
Glassware & Collectibles
Lee Miller Road
T. S. Hooks
Precinct 3
Hugh Bevil
Precinct
Pol
Mack Richardson
Ted
Silsbee Chamber
W. A. Cawthon
Koun- Stze
George Kirkpatrick
A & L Club
Shirley Moore
Eastex Raiders
STAG
RCA Color
ACCU
N. F
Kirkpatrick
Abel’s Appliance Service
South 4Th Street
King’s Mobil Service
Western Auto
Justice OF the Peace
Pol. Ady
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