Annual Scout District Dinner Set for Beaumont Monday
The Trinity-Neches Council Boy Scouts of America will hold its annual council dinner Monday November 8 at 7 p.m. at the Harvest Club in Beaumont with 500 expected. Dr George S Benson of Harding College will cap the program with the Melody Maids. Awards will honor Cub Packs Scout Troops and Explorer Posts. Tickets available from council members and the office. Reservations due by Friday November 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity-Neches Council
Boy Scouts of America
Harvest Club
Beaumont
F. S. Braden
Scout Executive
Harold W. Lewan
Region Nine
Council
Walter Block
Dr. Benson
Den One Cub Scouts Meet At Mrs Martin Home
Den One of the Cub Scouts met Monday afternoon at 3 30 in the home of Den Mother Mrs L E Martin. All eight boys were present for the meeting. After business Norman Rucker Den Chief led games and play period while Doug Fullingim served refreshments. Henry Holland reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
L. E. Martin
Norman Rucker
Doug Fullingim
Henry Holland
Buna Man Joins Silsbee Auto as Car Salesman
J. W. Richardson of Buna has taken a sales position at the Silsbee Auto Company for new and used cars and trucks. He previously operated a retail grocery business in Jasper for seven years, and is married with three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Richardson
Buna
The
Silsbee Auto Company
Richardson
Reail
Jasper
Wakihi Campfire Girls Plan Halloween Party
The Wakihi Campfire girls met Friday afternoon with Anelle Poshataske as hostess. After listening to several girls describe the Wood Gatherer’s Desire and the symbolism of the ring, they planned a Halloween party for Saturday night at Jackie McMillan’s home. Nancy Holland was scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie McMillan
Anelle Poshataske
Nancy Holland
Clarence Nerren Elected Wolf Patrol Leader
The Wolf Patrol met at the First Baptist Church on October 29 with Howard Grant leading in the Scout Laws. Clarence Nerren was elected Patrol Leader with Walter McGinty as assistant, and Robert Brock named scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Wolf Patrol
First Baptist Church
Walter McGinty
Howard Grant
Robert Brock
Clarence Nerren
Mike Murphy
Halloween party raises school repairs funds
A school Halloween party netted 158 for repair work. Community members and families, including D H Teal and D J Sumrall households, visited, with other locals like Earl Bailey and J A King frequenting events and errands in Beaumont, Kountze, and Cleveland areas. Funeral services were held for J T Warren October 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Teal
Nolan Wright
Beaumont
Teal
Earl Waters
Bob Bailey
Joyce Dryden
Kountze
Bill Fenton
Cassetta
J. R. Sumrall
J. T. Warren
G. A. Moye
Earl Bailey
Hotel Dieu
R. L. Moye
J. A. King
Beeson
Minerva Moye
Joe Dettling
Delores
Ada Rhodes
Liberty
Cecil Collins
B. F. Kirkland
Cleveland
October Marriage Licenses in Hardin County
Hardin County issued 29 marriage licenses in October per County Clerk Clarence McNeely. List includes Millie H. McKee and Nelda Gay Jordan on October 1. John Watts and Georgia Alma Benton on October 4. Willard H. Merrill and Gloria Merrill on October 5. Autrey Crawford and Mary Cain on October 11. James Crawford and Evelyn Plummer on October 12. more pairs dated October 8 to October 30 with multiple couples and spouses named.
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Hardin County
Clarence MccNeely
Millie H. McKee
Nelda Gay Jordan
John Watts
Georgia Alma Benton
Willard H. Merrill
Gloria Mary Merrill
N. A. Perkins
Faye Lewis
Carolinas Eddy
Annie Pearl Purvis
Rupert Gordon
Dollie Marie Calloway
Autrey L. Crawford
Mary Louise Cain
James R. Crawford
Evelyn Patsy Plummer
Otis Johnson
Joyce Joiner
Jim W. Barnes
Betty Jean Highsmith
Perry S. Seeney
Cora Alzenia Seymore
Willie J. Deroven
Carla Francis Drake
Samuel O. West
Pearl Irma Brixey
Ray S. Yaw
Edna Preston
Richard FE. Sigler
Dorothy Pearl Crowell
Lawrence Francis
Julia Vohies
Veronize Joseph
Celestine Hamilton
Sidney J. Spivey
Sheila Sybil Watt
Bobby J. Caples
Bette Dolphin
Roy Erickson, Jr
Marian Matilda Shellaberger
Seth Dotson, Jr
Willie B. Dotson
Gordon Drake
Jessie Bell Sheppard
Odett Parker
Harold V. Hall
Mary Doris Commack
Ralph Segal
Isabel Holdridge
Jerry A. Freeman
Billie Joyce Hall
Wilson Jack Fruge, Jr
Elodie Womack
Ellis J. Williams
Mary Cooper
Woodrow Baptist Circle Meets at Reeves Home
The Mildred Wilcox Circle of Woodrow Baptist Church met at Mrs A H Reeves dwelling Monday night at 7 30 with six members six visitors and three children present. Mrs M G VanWinkle chaired the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Wilcox
Woodrow Baptist Church
A. H. Reeves
M. G. VanWinkle
Growing Pains for Silsbee as Growth Outpaces Utilities
Editorial notes Silsbee’s population rise from about 4500 to near 6000 brings pride with new mills and a recycling plant on the way but exposes shortages in sewage, water, street lighting, and bridges. The five city councilmen and mayor face costly decisions, limited budgets, and the need for a city engineer while bond issues await study and voter support.
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Silsbee
Evadale
Kirby
American Republics
Wilsbee
Silsbee Soldiers Begin Eight Weeks of Army Training
Pvt James E Harrison 20 husband of Shirley Ruth Harrison Newton and Pvt George E Martin husband of Tinlee Martin from Silsbee start eight weeks of basic training in anti aircraft artillery replacement center Fort Bliss Texas. Pvt Kenneth K Goins 19 son of Mr and Mrs Escar Goins of Silsbee engages in all hours mock combat this week during Exercise Breechblock at Pike's Peak Colorado.
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James E. Harrison
Shirley Ruth Harrison
Newton
George E. Martin
Silsbee
Tinlee Martin
Fort Bliss
Texas
Kenneth K. Goins
Escar Goins
Pike’s Peak
Colorado
Gemma Hare Circle Holds Baptist Meeting at Home
The Gemma Hare Circle of Woodrow Baptist Church met at Mrs. Wade Davis’s home on November 1 with four members and one visitor, Mrs. J L Segrest. Mrs. Segrest led the business session in the absence of the chairman, with Mrs. Viola Johnson directing the Bible lesson and all members participating. The group planned to meet at Mrs. Troy Greenwood’s home on November 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gemma Hare
Woodrow Baptist Church
Wade Davis
J. L. Segrest
Viola Johnson
James
Davis
Segrest
Hoffpaulr
Johnson
Troy Greenwood
Also Mentioned on This Page
George S. Benson
Harding College
Searcy, Arkansas
Melody Maids
Saturday Evening Post
America
Chicago Tribune Press Service
Benson
Barclay’s Town & Country Shop
Fuller
Nking Westbrook
Accountants and Auditors
Neyland Building
North Fifth Street
T. G. Trotti
Dial Evergreen
den One
Cub Scouts
Silsbee Auto Co
Silsbee Bee
Wotan
E. L. Teal
Studebaker-Packard
Studebaker
Caraway Motor Company
Silsbee, Texas
Aurora de Alba
Taormina
Sicily
Woodrow Baptist Circles
Notigce
David
Bob
Editorial
Lara Swearingen
C. Rhode
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