Why No Action Taken Against Brother's Attacker in Silsbee Letter
A lengthy petition from Mrs. J Olin Turner of 205 East Avenue J Silsbee Texas complains that authorities have taken no action after her brother Alfred A McCallum was brutally attacked on July 13. She details delays fingerprints and requests front page publication of her letter and another from J A Bruce a Canadian resident who rented from McCallum in 1953 55. Bruce lauds McCallum’s character and kindness to his family and children.
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Mrs. Turner
J. Olin Turner
East Avenue J
Silsbee
Texas
Messrs
David and
R. L. Read
Silsbee Bee
Jones
Alfred A. McCallum
Baptist Hospital
New Orleans
Veterans Hospital
San Francisco
J. A. Bruce
Fannie McCallum Turner
J. O. Turner
Fanny Turner
Piney Woods
Big Thicket
Heads Volunteers and Alf’s Quiet Integrity
The narrator reflects on Alf’s unassuming yet high character. He contrasts his shyness with uncommon integrity, noting respect, helpfulness, sincerity, and devotion to children. The speaker recalls returning from Silsbee after 214 years and finding no one else with such qualities, as quoted by J. A. Bruce and echoed by grateful children.
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Alf
Silsbee
Background Scripture Devotional Reading I Corinthians 16 50
Devotional note based on I Corinthians 16 50 emphasizes spiritual focus over worldly concerns. Reflects on eternal realities and calls believers to live in light of divine truth with personal devotion and faith.
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Corinthians
Center of Christian faith and the risen Christ
Center of Christian faith is Christ not a philosophy but a Person and transformed lives. The resurrection looms larger than the crucifixion in early Christian faith, with Paul highlighting the resurrection’s pivotal role in belief, church birth, and future life beyond death.
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Christ
Jesus
Paul
Division of Christian Education
National Council of the Churches of Christ
Community Press Service
Danville
Pennsylvania
Frank Robinson Elementary Holds First Assembly
The Frank Robinson Elementary School held its first assembly on November 11 with the theme An Educated People Moves Freedom Forward. The program included a play titled A Day in School presented by the fifth grade class.
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Frank Robinson
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