Lawrence son earns Marine Honor Man in San Diego
Mr and Mrs H J Lawrence of Sulphur Louisiana receive a letter from United States Marine Corps Headquarters San Diego reporting their son Private Charles W Lawrence has been promoted to Private First Class and designated Honor Man in his platoon of about seventy five recruits. Lieutenant Colonel F L Smith confirms high marks in rifle skills leadership training and conduct praising his progress and future prospects in the Marine Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Lawrence
Silsbee
Sulphur
C. W
Marine Corps
United States Marine Corps Headquarters
Canal Street Sulphur
Louisiana
Lawrence
Charles W. Lawrence
County Tax Collections To Begin In December
County Tax Assessor-Collector Mrs. Lillie Bell Collier announced Hardin county tax collections start December 5. Locations and dates include Sour Lake at Paul White Motor Co. Dec 5 6. Silsbee Fire Station Dec 17 18. January events at Village Mills Batson Saratoga Sour Lake Grayburg Loeb Milner's store Thicket Votaw Silsbee Honey Island with various times through January 27.
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Lillie Bell Collier
Hardin County
Sour Lake
Paul White Motor Co
Silsbee
Village Mills
Wales
Batson
Smith’s
Saratoga
Teel’s
Grayburg
Millhollen's
Loeb
Jordan’s
Jeffcoat’s
Chance
Milner’s
Thicket
Post Office
Votaw
Collins Store
Honey Island
Moore’s Grocery
Rev Dois Love Praises Silsbee Letter Receipt
Rev Dois Edward Love, a Negro minister, sent a letter praising Silsbee. The message arrived last week and highlights may reflect community concerns or gratitude. The brief item notes the sender’s identity and the timing of the correspondence.
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Dois Edward Love
Civic praise and calls for city beautification in Silsbee
A letter from Rev. Dois Edward Love commends the Silsbee Bee for factual reporting and civic progress. He lauds improvements in schools and roads, urges beautification of vacant lots, and cites the need for better highways and city maintenance to present a well kept town image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Texas
Womens’ Clubs
Two engines' power boost outboard boat speed
A Sports Afield note states two identical outboard motors rarely match the speed of a single engine twice as large, implying efficiency and hull dynamics favor a larger unit in propulsion. The remark highlights practical limits of paired small motors versus a larger single motive source.
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W. Lawrence
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
California
F. L. Smith
U. S. Marine Corps
Tri-State Finance CO
Silsbee, Texas
Studebaker-Packard
America
Scotsman
Caraway Motor Company
Texas Highway
Edward Martindale
Southwestern
Southwestern Settlement and Development Coo
East Texas Pulp and Paper Company
Dois
Rev
Crest
Kodak
McKesson
BEXEL
Bezel
Kodak Flash
Silsbee Drug Company
John Henry Schuler
Walsh Zire
Electric
Westinghouse
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