James Hunter to play in two all star games this season
James Hunter, former Tigers of Silsbee and Grambling star, is selected to play in two all star football games before reporting to the Detroit Lions. He will participate in the Coaches AI American game at Lubbock on June 19 and then join the College All Stars against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Chicago.
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James Hunter
Detroit Lions
Tigers
Silsbee
Grambling
Lubbock
Pittsburgh Steelers
Chicago
Maxwell Sent To 3rd Infantry Division In Germany
Army Specialist Five John W. Maxwell, son of Mrs. Audie M. Maxwell of Route 2 Silsbee, was assigned April 30 to the 3rd Infantry Division in Germany. He belongs to Company A of the division's 123rd Signal Battalion in Wurzburg and entered the Army in June 1970 after graduating Silsbee High School in 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wurzburg
Germany
John W. Maxwell
Audie M. Maxwell
Silsbee
Ft. Polk
Spec
Maxwell
Silsbee High School
Graveside Rites Held For Mrs. Mary Frances Jones
Graveside services for Mary Frances Jones aged 38 were held at Moss Cemetery at 2 p.m. May 22. She died at 1 a.m. Friday at her home. A Spurger native who had lived in Evadale 23 years, she is survived by two brothers Henry Earl Smith of Silsbee and Buck Smith of Kountze and a sister Paula Winger of Kountze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Frances Jones
Moss Cemetery
Spurger
Evadale
Henry Earl Smith
Silsbee
Buck Smith
Kountze
Paula Winger
R. P. Mann
Charles Mann
Diboll
Marvin Dryden
Edward Sumrall
Ervin Jones
Town Bluff
Wilma Jackson
Joyce Dryden
Leola Mellvaine
Cleveland
Irene Bishop
Dellores Fontenot
Sol Lake
Louiss French
Nederland
Tim Dryden
Sheldon
Jim Johnson
Houston
Jim Carruthers
Robin Jackson
Fannett
Donnie Fontenot
Sour Lake
Earl Jackson
Lak Livingston
Sue Anne
Robert McConnell
Lumberton
R. Z. Hinson
Tammy
Charlie Loftin
Wotan Happenings and Local News Briefs
Mrs S C Loftin leads Wednesday church service at the Church of God with weekly guest speakers. Norris Nelson of Livingston delivered the message. A Friday Bible study runs 1 to 2 pm in a different home weekly hosted by Mrs Ronnie Tanton starting May 21. West Hardin High School graduation is Friday May 21 with local seniors listed. Numerous local visits, travel, and family events are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Loftin
Church of God
Norris Nelson
Livingston
Ronnie Tanton
W. A. Kerwin
West Hardin High School
Don Dryden
Smoky Moss
Billy Smith
Suzanne Kervin Loftin
Jan Beshear Marcontell
Ricky Marcontell
VA served 104 million meals at facilities in 1975
The Veterans Administration provided 104.5 million meals across its healthcare facilities during fiscal year 1975, highlighting extensive meal service operations for veterans across its network.
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Veterans Administration
Alpha Delta Kappa Installs Officers
Beta Eta Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa met May 20 at Merle Cawthon home to install new officers. Gardner installed the officers assisted by Glynda Gray. Twenty members were present and each participated in an evenings program titled Every Members Birthday.
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Beta Eta
Alpha Delta Kappa
Merle Cawthon
Gardner
Glynda Gray
No Traffic Fatalities in Hardin County in April 1976
Lt. A Reinhart of the Texas Highway Patrol reported no rural fatal accidents in Hardin County during April 1976. There were 2 rural vehicle accidents with 19 injuries, and year to date 131 rural accidents with 5 deaths and 59 injuries. Across District 2B in April the patrol logged 526 rural accidents with 13 deaths and 274 injuries.
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Ser. L. A. Reinhart
Texas Highway Patrol
Hardin County
Texas graduates count 159,556 in 1974 75 year
A survey of 159,556 Texas high school seniors shows 79,450 planned to enter college or university in the 1974 75 academic year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Secret sisters attend Austin chapter meeting
The fragmented note mentions a chapter gathering in Austin with attendees including Merle Ann Cawthon, Kathy Day, and Betty Rupp. Refreshments were served by the incoming president and others, highlighting a small community event marker.
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Austin
Merle Ann Cawthon
Kathy Day
Cawthon
Betty Rupp
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Nora van Winkle
Kim Spell
Dawn Seamans
Toni Davenport
Renee Parks
Paula Brim
Terry Roy
LaNita Ross
Phil Potter
Jeannie Couture
Bill Holt
3Rd Infantry
FORD
Autolite
A. N. Parnell
E. D. Parnell
Romayor
Baptist Church
J. D. Pruitt
Wally Poole
Sylva
North Carolina
Wilburn A. Kerwin
Pruitt
Alfred Hooks
Dallas
Lawrence Hooks
Alton Ursprung
Rye
Holly Grove
Robert Allen Kirkland
Cc. C. Kirkland
Marcie Lynn
Tiny Tot
Carla
Johnnie Hinson
Porter
Arthur Duggan
West Texas
New Mexico
Verlon Duggan
Donna Axe
Vega
Aline Brackin
Mary Virginia Truitt
Eastern Star
Frank Shoats
Odessa Vist
Beth
Jim Shoats
Bill Moseley
Melba Leaf Dryden
Harvey Warren
Earl Bailey
J. T. Dillon
al Gerber
Reginald Bailey
Archit Warren
Epps
Gene Townsend
Roger Earl Mills
Charles Bailey
Silsbee Bee
Silsbee, Texas
Vangie
All-States Studios
Sillbee Packing Supermarket
Birdwell’s of
Silshec
Easlex
East Texas Pulp and Paper Company
Een. Ann
P.O. Box
Teads
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