Woman's Club To Hear Two Poets
The Silsbee Woman's Club meets Thursday at 2 30 P M at Mrs B A McMahon home. The program We Too Explore the World of Books features Port Arthur poets Mrs Samuel L Simon poet laureate Magnolia District TFWC and Mrs E C Rowe. Mrs W C McNeil Mrs Allen Freeman and Mrs J W Oldham arrange. Mrs Jess L Bain will sing with Mrs Freeman. presiding is Mrs R L Paret. hostess helpers are Mrs L E Martin and Mrs J M Huddleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Woman’s Club
B. A. McMahon
Port Arthur
Samuel L. Simon
Magnolia
TFWC
Writer's Club of
E. C. Rowe
W. C. McNeil
Births in Kountze Silsbee and Call area
Hello World Paul Alien born Nov 4 to Charles L Colton and wife of Kountze. Daphne Lawen Price born Nov 1 to David A Price and wife of Silsbee. Albert Lee Wright born Nov . Cynthia Elaine Warner born Nov 10 to Alvie and wife of Call. Sharon La ree Shavers born Nov 4 to Louie R Shavers and wife of Silsbee. Karey Lynn Hill born Nov 5 to Franklin D Hill and wife of Silsbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Alien
Charles L. Colton
Kountze
David A. Price
Silsbee
Daphne Lawen
Neil A. Wright Jr
Albert Lee
Cynthia Elaine
Alvie Warner
Call
Louie Robert Shavers
Sharon Laree
Karey Lynn
Franklin D. Hill
Local Residents Share Weekend Visits Across Town
Mrs. Richard Myles and child from Little Rock Arkansas visited last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Creel. Numerous families from Clute Angleton Lufkin Beaumont and Pinehurst attended social gatherings and hospital stays with relatives across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Myles
Little Rock
Ark
W. W. Creel
C. L. Quave
Clute
Jack Harris
Eugene Greene
Angleton
G. W. Gilchriest
D. L. Latrine
Lufkin
Henry Rodrigues
H. L. Finley
A. M. Glass
Birdie Hardin
Willa
Carthage
Miss Leatherwood and J R Hargraves Marry in Loeb
Laura Sue Leatherwood and James Robert Hargraves wed Oct 24 at First United Pentecostal Church Loeb with Rev E W Stanley officiating. Maid of honor Donna Faye Pippin and best man Harlin McKnight. The bride, a Silsbee High senior, plans to live in Orlando with Hargraves, who is stationed at McCoy AFB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Leatherwood
Chance-Loeb
Laura Sue
James Robert Hargraves
Robert M. Hargraves
Kountze
First United Pentecostal Church
Loeb
E. W. Stanley
Donna Faye Pippin
Harlin McKnight
Silsbee High School
Hargraves
Kountze High School
Lamar State College of Technology
U. S Air Force
Quartets To Present Benefit Program In Victor
A two hour gospel concert at Victor High School auditorium on Thursday night Nov 21 at 8 pm features the Foggy River Boys from Springfield Missouri and the Psalmsmen Quartet from Houston. The event benefits the community and includes a talent contest with a cash prize for non professional groups. Tickets available from local sponsors and at the door.
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Victor
Victor High School
Foggy River Boys
Springfield
Psalmsmen
Houston
Carlton Taylor
Burl Carter
Beaumont
Gibsons Barber Shop
Port Neches
Tryon Gibson Feted At Birthday Dinner In Port Arthur
Tryon Gibson was honored at a birthday dinner Thursday night at the home of his son L V Gibson in Port Arthur. Attending were all five children and their families. Gibson, 76, was born in Tyler County and has lived in the area most of his life. he is a retired Kirby Lumber Company employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tryon Gibson
L. V. Gibson
Port Arthur
Lavern Miers
James M
Delbert M
Robert Earl
Groves
Mr. Gibson
Tyler County
Kirby Lumber Company
Twentieth Century Club Hears Switzerland Program
The Twentieth Century Club met November 6 at Mrs Frank Grote’s home with hosts Mrs David Read and Mrs Warren Bower. Mrs W C Britton presented a Switzerland program and read a paper on the country’s history. Mrs Grote showed slides from a recent summer trip and shared highlights. The next meeting is November 20 at Mrs R L Read’s home.
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Twentieth Century Club
Frank Grote
David Read
Warren Bower
W. C. Britton
Grote
Switzerland
Mrs. John Drake Honored on 77th Birthday
Mrs. John Drake was honored with a dinner Sunday at her daughter Mrs Otis Carrells home for her 77th birthday. Sixty seven people attended. Born in North Carolina she has lived here 75 years and has seven living children: Mrs Bronson Baker Jim Strahan Mrs Lois Fee Mrs Charlie Gordon CB Drake Mrs Carrell and Emory Strahan of Bay City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Drake
Otis Carrell
Drake
North Carolina
Bronson Baker
Jim Strahan
Lois Fee
Charlie Gordon
CB. Drake
Carrell
Emory Strahan
Bay City
Sagstetter Smith to Wed in Tucson
Mr and Mrs L J Sagstetter of Silsbee announce the engagement of their daughter Jerry Ann Sagstetter of Tucson Arizona to S Sgt Stanley L Smith of Sidney Montana The wedding is set for Friday November 15 at St Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Tucson The bride to be attended Silsbee High School Texas University taught in Tucson and works as a city of Tucson secretary The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Smith of Sidney Montana and serves with the 15th Fighter Squadron at Davis Monthan AFB Tucson They will spend a wedding trip to Grand Canyon and make their home at 1005 E Lester Tucson
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R. E. Barclay
A. A. Drennen
Baptist General Convention of Texas
San Antonio
H. M. Jayroe
C. B. Dainwood
Nederland
William Black
SHSTC
Huntsville
Bert Black
W. H. Holland
Tyler
Henry
Tyler Junior Collier
Paul Allen
Curtis Allen
Motte Thesday
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Kountze
I. F. Eldredge ,Jr
George G. Badge
Brazoria
L. J. Sagstetter
N. Sixth Street
Silsbee
Jerry Ann Sag Stetter
Tucson
Ariz
Stanley L. Smith
Sidney, Mont
St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church
Silshee
Texas University
Sergeant Smith
Leonard Smith
15Th
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
Grand Canyon
E. Lester
Joe Combs Addresses Garden Club on Native Plants
The Silsbee Garden Club met at Mrs. C. B. Watts Sr. home with cohostess Mrs. L. H. Wade. Joe Combs of Beaumont spoke on Native Plants in Landscaping and autographed his book Farm Corner for members. An autographed copy will join Silsbee Public Library. The club plans to enter the litterbug contest and held a country store plant sale after the meeting.
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Silsbee Garden Club
C. B. Watts Sr
L. H. Wade
J. D. Donalson
Hugh Smith
Joe Combs
Beaumont
Silsbee Public Library
Woman's Club
Leon Lackey
J. A. Fuller
Havens Gillentine Nuptials In Evadale Saturday
Miss Mary Nell Havens and Sgt Bobby Joe Gillentine wed at Central Baptist Church Evadale on Saturday November 9 in a double ring ceremony. The bride wore lace over satin and carried white roses on a white Bible. Attendants included Nina Gayle Havens maid of honor Martha and Lillian Gillentine. flower girls Margo Fling and Kathy Smith. Best man Earl Gillentine. groomsmen Truett Eason and Paul Bredar. A reception followed in the educational building. Out of town guests included Rev Tom McDaniel and Chris Arlene DeQuincy and others from Oakdale Montgomery and Garland. Sgt. Gillentine will report to Fort Hood November 28.
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Mary Nell Havens
Charles Edwin Havens
Evadale
Bobby Joe Gillentine
Central Baptist Church of
J. P. Stockman
Sidney Ester
Nina Gayle Havens
Martha
Lillian Gillentine
Margo Fling
Kathy Smith
Janet Gattis
Doris Ann Johnson
Oakdale
W. H. Gillentine
Garland
Earl Gillentine
Truett Eason
Silsbee
Paul Breder
Jackson
Montgomery
G. T. Eason
Valaria Gattis
Jodie Carroll
Harold Smith
Evadale High School
McNeese State College
Lake Charles
Sgt
Gillentine
Garland High School
U. S. Army Forces
Fort Hood
Texas
Tom McDaniel
Chris
Arlene
DeQuincy
Gilbert Johnson
Oberlin
Guillary Johnson
Doris Ann
Charlotte McGee
Earl
Lillian
Anita
Barbara
Curtis Jackson
Cub Scouts Meet At Den Mother's Home In Pack 88
Den 1 of Cub Scout Pack 88 met at their den mother’s home on Tuesday with six cubs. The boys played games and Grant Sims served refreshments. The meeting closed with the living circle led by John Edgar Schuler as scribe.
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Den
Cub Scout
Grant Sims
John Edgar Schuler
Wesley church rummage sale set for December
The Wesley Bible Class of First Methodist Church will sponsor a rummage sale on December 6 in Santa Fe Park. Mrs Jacque Collier, finance chairman, will oversee arrangements.
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Wesley Bible Class
First Methodist Church
Santa Fe Park
Jacque Collier
National Officer To Attend ABWA Banquet Monday
Mrs A M Flanagan of Houston will headline the Pine Burr Chapter ABWA Boss Night in Silsbee on Monday Nov 18 at 730 pm in the Blue Bonnet Cafe banquet room. Flanagan is national first vice president and land and legal coordinator for Robert Mosbacher. G P Cokinos will speak on What Is This Thing Called Off.
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A. M. Flanagan
Houston
Pine Burr
American Business Women’s Association
Silsbee
Flanagan
Robert Mosbacher
ABWA
Blue Bonnet Cafe
Peggy Flanagan
National
G. P. Cokinos
Railroad Commission
Alma Baugh
Stubblefield Reassigned From Lackland AFB
Airman Robert C. Stubblefield son of Mrs Fern G Stubblefield Sour Lake Texas is reassigned to Greenville AFB Mississippi for technical training as a United States Air Force personnel specialist He enlisted recently and completed basic training He is a Hardin Jefferson High School and Lamar Technical College Beaumont graduate.
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Lackland Afb
Texas
Robert C. Stubblefield
Fern G. Stubblefield
Olive St
Sour Lake
Greenville Afb
Miss
United States Air Force
Stubblefield
Air Force
Hardin Jefferson High School
Lamar Technical College
Beaumont
Flower Show At Baptist Church Announces Seedtime Theme
The Azalea Garden Club hosts its seventh annual flower show on November 19 from 2 to 6 p.m. at the First Baptist Church. Theme is Seedtime and Harvest. Mrs J M Huddleston is general chairman and Mrs R E Switzer club president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azalea Garden Club
First Baptist Church
J. M. Huddleston
R. E. Switzer
Cub Scout Pack 199 Committee Meets
A Cub Scout Pack 199 committee meeting was held Tuesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Collier with 14 members present. C. D. Thompson presided as plans were made for December and the Christmas party was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Collier
C. D. Thompson
Ball moss on Texas trees linked to the pineapple relation
A Texas study notes ball moss growth on native trees shows a relation to the pineapple family. Researchers explain how parasitic plants adapt and share features with bromeliads in wetland ecosystems. Field observations track distribution across regions and potential ecological impact.
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Texas
Presley Sharp set to wed in Silsbee Baptist Church
Margarett Presley daughter of Mrs. Arthur B. Presley of Jonesboro Arkansas will marry Albert A. Sharp in a 3 p.m. December 14 ceremony at First Baptist Church Silsbee conducted by Rev R E Barclay. The couple will reside at 900 North Third Street Silsbee.
First Baptist Bethany Sunday School Meets at Lois Brins Home
The First Baptist Class Bethany met Tuesday night at Mrs. Lois Brins home with seven members present. Mrs. R. W. Herron led the business meeting and Mrs. H. E. Woodard presented a program on Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Sunday School
First Baptist Church
Lois Brins
R. W. Herron
H. E. Woodard
James Wade Chosen for Air Policeman Training
James W. Wade of Silsbee Texas has been selected for technical training as an air policeman at an Air Force base. He recently completed basic training after enlisting in the Air Force and is a 1963 graduate of Silsbee High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackland Afb
Texas
James W. Wade
Walter E. Wade
Rt. 2, Silsbee
Air Force Base
Wade
Air Force
Silsbee High School
Margaret Scoggins to Wed J H Brewer in Silsbee Church
Margaret Ruth Scoggins and James Houston Brewer plan to marry at 2 p.m. November 29 in the First Methodist Church of Silsbee. Brewer, from Andrews Texas, attends Texas Tech and is a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Scoggins, an honors graduate of Silsbee High School, has studied at Midwestern University Lamar College and Texas Tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer C. Scoggins
Margaret Ruth
James Houston Brewer
Andrews
Texas
First Methodist Church
Silsbee
Miss Scoggins
Silsbee High School
Midwestern University
Wichita Falls
Lamar College
Texas Tech
Lubbock
ABWA
Brewer
Andrews High School
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
Johnston Takes Jet Aircraft Mechanic Course at Amarillo Base
Airman Dwaine A. Johnston of Silsbee Texas, son of Mr and Mrs Alson Johnston, graduated from the US Air Force technical training course for jet aircraft mechanics at Amarillo AFB Texas and is to be reassigned to England AFB Louisiana after completion. He entered Silsbee High School and joined the service in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Afb
Texas
Dwaine A. Johnston
Silsbee
England Afb
United States Air Force
Johnston
Alson Johnston
Rt. 2, Silsbee
Air Force
Silsbee High School
Chili Supper Scheduled by All Souls Church Ladies
The Ladies Society of All Soul's Catholic Church will sponsor a chili supper at the parish hall today from 5 to 8 PM. Tickets are available from Society members or at the door, says president Mrs. Elijah Slavik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Society of All Soul's Catholic Church
Elijah Slavik
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