Post Office Seeks Clerk and Carrier Applicants in Silsbee
The Silsbee Post Office will accept applications Nov 12 26 to form a register for future clerk and carrier vacancies. No experience needed but a written exam tests aptitude. Age 18 generally or 16 with high school graduation. Salary starts 9334 yearly for regulars with steps to 11919. Apply at the Silsbee Post Office before Nov 27. Postmaster Bradshaw noted a San Clemente couple visited Mrs. Butler.
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Silsbee Post Office
United States of America
U.S. Postal Service
Silsbee
Conley C Bradshaw
Silsbee Jayceeettes Host Rummage and Bake Sale
The Silsbee Jayceeettes sponsor a rummage and bake sale at the Silsbee Packing Company on November 17, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Proceeds fund a Christmas community project.
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Silsbee Jayceeettes
Silsbee Packing Company
Recent visitors named Mrs Richardson hosted guests
Recent visitors in the name of Mrs J H Richardson included Mrs Donna Nolen of Beaumont Mrs Iris Conway and Mrs Jerald Peveto of Orange and Mr and Mrs Jove F Lockhart Mena Ark
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J. H. Richardson
Donna Nolen
Beaumont
Iris Conway
Jerald Peveto
Orange
Jove F. Lockhart
Mena, Ark
Last Rites For D A Gibson Held Tuesday
Funeral services for Dennis A Gibson Sr 64 were held at 2 p m Tuesday at Farmer Funeral chapel with Rev James Bradford officiating Burial was in Hooks Cemetery with graveside rites by Silsbee Masonic Lodge No 927 Gibson died Sunday at Baptist Hospital He was a retired electrician and had lived in Lumberton 45 years He was a member of Silsbee Masonic Lodge No 927 Pallbearers were Jimmy and Billy Joe Williams J L Loftin Ronnie Franks Robert E Black and Kyle Messimer Surviving are his wife Mrs Brooksie Nell Gibson daughter Mrs Bruce Fairchild of Dallas son Dennis A Gibson Jr of Perry La brother Arnold Gibson of Lumberton and four sisters Mrs Clarence Box of Hardin Mrs H L Swain of Sour Lake and Mrs Mabel Mendoza and Mrs Laura Baurbhenn both of New Orleans
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Lumberton
Dennis A. Gibson Sr
Farmer Funeral
James Bradford
Hooks Cemetery
Silsbee Masonic Lodge
Gibson
Baptist Hospital
Jimmy
Masons To Meet For Work In M M Degree
A Silsbee Lodge No. 927 A F and A M communication is set for Friday night November 16 at 7 o clock to conduct work in the Master Mason degree. All Master Masons are invited to attend per D L Cartrett W M and D L Webb secretary.
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Comunication of Silsbee Lodge
A.F
A.M
Wattend
D. L. Cartrett W.M
D. L. Webb
Raiders rout Orangefield 19-0 in district game
Lumberton's Raiders rolled past Orangefield 19-0 in a district clash as they head toward a season finale at home against East Chambers. Leading rushers were Derrell Furlow with 137 yards and Dank McRoberts with 104 yards and two TDs.
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Lumberton
Raiders
Orangefield Bobcats
East Chambers
Winnie
Jesse Harwell
J Raiders
Kountze
Orangefield
Bobcats
Harwell
Dank McRoberts
Derrell Furlow
Furlow
McRoberts
Don Kimbro
Marvin Adams
Aging Council Meeting Rescheduled to Nov 20 at Setzer Center
The Regional Council on Aging meeting originally set for November 20 in Room 125 at the Setzer Student Center has been moved to November 20. The session runs from 1 30 to 3 30 p m. Jim Robb director of Aging Planning cited Thanksgiving pull as reason for the change.
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
The family of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Churchwell expresses gratitude for prayers, cards, and flowers during their bereavement and loss of their mother. May God bless you all.
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W. O. Churchwell
Mrs. Ruby Ward Named Woman of the Month in Silsbee
Silsbee Business and Professional Women's Club honors Mrs Ruby Ward as Woman of the Month. A longtime member and former president 1969 70 she has chaired the Public Library Board and helped organize 13 local clubs. Born in Silsbee she and husband Sim Ward run Ward's Furniture and Ward's Wonderland Nursery with three sons and five grandchildren.
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Ruby Ward
Silsbee
Silsbee Business and Professional Women’s Club
Pine Burr
ABWA
San Francisco
Silsbee Public Library Board
Sim Ward
Ward's Furniture Co
Ward’s Wonderland Nursery
Gospel Meeting Set By Southside Church of Christ
John Dillard of Arkansas will be guest speaker for a gospel meeting at the Southside Church of Christ from November 25 to December 2. Services begin 7 30 each evening. Sunday classes at 9 45 am worship at 10 40 am and 6 pm. Dale Varnon is minister at Highway 96 South.
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John Dillard
Arkansas
Southside
Church of Christ
Dale Varnon
Highway 96 South
Engagement and upcoming wedding of Ronda Lynn Jenkins and Dennis Doucette
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Jenkins of Silsbee announce the engagement of their daughter Ronda Lynn to Dennis Ray Doucette, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Doucette of Saratoga. Wedding set for November 24 at 7:30 p.m. at the brides parents home in Silsbee. Ronda a 1973 Houston graduate, to reside in Crosby. Todd Shipyards employee Doucette and Silsbee High School ties noted.
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Daniel W. Jenkins
Silsbee
Ronda Lynn
Dennis Ray Doucette
Herman Doucette
Saratoga
Houston
Crosby
Silsbee High School
Evadale Rebels Edge New Waverly in Bi District Tilt Title
Evadale loses the game but captures the bi district title after Friday’s clash with New Waverly on November 9, earning a shot at regional laurels in the upcoming playoff. Rebels seek momentum as they prepare for the November 22 bi district showdown.
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Evadale Rebels
New Waverly
Evadale
Rebels
Cardinals
High Island
Huntsville
Orchard
Sabine Pass
Red
Pat Fling
Pat
Cardinal
Birds
George A Perlitz Dies In Houston
George August Perlitz, 59, died Nov 9 at his Houston home. He headed General Packaging Equipment Co and served in WWI. Survived by wife Suzanne, son George Jr, sister Mrs Henry Baby, brother Robert Perlitz, and others. Funeral Mass at St Michaels and burial at Calvary Cemetery.
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George August Perlitz
Houston
Fred W. Perlitz
Silsbee
St. Michaels’ Catholic Church
Calvary Cemetery
General Packaging Equipment Co
Houston Country Club
University Club
Houston Club
Farmer's State Bank of
Chappell Hill
Perlitz
Jr High Poster Contest Supports Bond Issue Theme
Nearly 200 seventh grade students at Silsbee Junior High competed in a poster contest backing the school district’s 1.8 million bond proposal. Winners included Elaine Richard and Regina Watson as Grand Prize co winners, with multiple first second and third place finishing in each class among teachers Miss Carolyn Freeman Miss Ann Cawthon and others.
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Silsbee Junior High School
Elaine Richard
Regina Watson
Carla Dominguez
Peggy Short
Becky Fontenot
Terri Dean
Swinners
Taecher
Carolyn Freeman
Billy Herrington
Wanda Richard
Carolyn Calloway
Jerry Terry
Bobby Nicklebur
Tammy Drake
Suellen ‘Ogden
Jal Bellard
Jaci Oliver
Billy Phillips
Lynn Kirby
Mark Paine
Mike Hancock
Jane Baker
Benjten Selman
Darlene Williams
William Hadnett
Firs
Mrs Cora McDaniel 71 Dies in Silsbee
Mrs Cora Lee McDaniel 71 of Silsbee died Wednesday in Silsbee Convalescent Hoenter Funeral services were held at 1 p m Sunday at Old Bethlehem Baptist Church Tunis Texas Burial followed in Community Cemetery She was a Tunis native living with brother C A Johns Also surviving four brothers Willie Johns Rawlings Wye Rayfield Williams Fort Worth and A B Hodges Leah Shaw Oakland
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Cora Lee McDaniel
Silsbee
Old Bethlehem Baptist Church
Tunis
Texas
C. A. Johns
Willie Johns
Rawlings
Wye. Rayfield Williams
Fort Worth
A. B. Hodges
Leah Shaw
Oakland
Seventh Grade Honor Roll Adds Missing Names
Additional names are added to the seventh grade B honor roll after an error left students off the prior list. Theresa Bennett Julie Doslen Elizabeth Foster Juli Granger Pam Keel Leisal Knupple Johnnie Lewis Ceci L Lisenby Sonia McKinney Julian Nixon Lori Nowlin Mark Paine Bobby Peppenhorst Paul Peppenhorst Elaine Richard Rhonda Roberts Phy lis Simmons Cassandra Smith Allen Stutts Tracy Swinney Bruce Taylor David Terry.
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Theresa Bennett
Julie Doslen
Elizabeth Foster
Juli Granger
Pam Keel
Leisal Knupple
Johnnie Lewis
Cecil Lisenby
Sonia McKinney
Julian Nixon
Lori Nowlin
Mark Paine
Bobby Peppenhorst
Paul Peppenhorst
Elaine Richard
Rhonda Roberts
Phylis Simmons
Cassandra Smith
Allen Stutts
Tracy Swinney
Bruce Taylor
David Terry
Hunter Fined $1,130 for Night Hunting and Evading Wardens
A LaSalle County hunter bought a .22 magnum and used it at 2 am to shoot a white tailed doe from the highway. Wardens Daughtrey Griffin Caudle pursued him across three counties and he paid fines totaling 1,130.30 for fleeing and evading a peace officer and illegal night hunting.
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Austin
LaSalle County
Jim Daughstrey
Larry Griffin
John Caudle
Cub Scout Den Builds Benches at Pack 88 Meeting
Den 2 of Cub Scout Pack 88 met November 7 at Mrs Troy Droddy’s home. The boys completed woodworking projects to earn benches and refreshments were served by Mrs Droddy.
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Den 2
Cub Scout Pack
Troy Droddy
Droddy
Ward and Robicheaux announce marriage plans
Miss Ward and Donald J Robicheaux announce plans to wed in Houston on January 12. The bride is a 1968 Silsbee High School graduate employed by Total Systems in Houston. The groom attended the University of Texas and works for United Parcel Service.
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Houston
Silsbee High School
Total Systems, Inc
University of Texas
United Parcel Service
Acteens Plan Coke Party at Friendship Church
Acteens of The Baptist Emanuel Association host a Coke party at Friendship Baptist Church on Cooks Road Sunday at 2:30. Guest speaker is Mrs. Beverly Kingsley, missionary from Malawi. All Acteens and association leaders are invited. Mrs. J. W. Salles serves as associational director.
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The
Baptist Emanuel Association
Friendship Baptist Church
Cooks Road
Beverly Kingsley
Furrow
Malawi
J. W. Salles
Acteens
Card of Thanks for Comfort After Sister's Death
Card expresses deep gratitude from Bonnie Englehardt for words and deeds of comfort after the untimely death of sister B. Jeanne Bartok.
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B. Jeanne Bartok
Silsbee School Menus for November 19 to 21
Silsbee School offers meals from November 19 to 21. Monday features beef stew with vegetables pinto beans fruit pie iced cake squares corn bread and milk. Tuesday serves hamburgers with lettuce tomatoes and onions French fries fruit cobbler and milk. Wednesday includes country fried steaks rice and gravy field peas cabbage slaw and chocolate cake with rolls. Thursday and Friday are holidays.
Bonny Blue Birds Hold November Meeting Walk to Hedleston Home
The Blue Bird Group met on November 8 with vice-president Becky Ratliff presiding. Adelle Hedleston led the wish and refreshments were served by Julie Arnold. A nature walk followed from the Presbyterian Church to the Hedleston home on Rufus Road. Julie Arnold, reporter.
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Bonny Blue Birds
Becky Ratliff
Adelle Hedleston
Julie Arnold
Presbyterian Church
Hedleston
Rufus Road
Seth Thomas Clocks The Carriage House
A brief entry notes Seth Thomas clocks in use at The Carriage House located in Kountze with a traffic light detail.
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America
Potey
Frankoma
Kountze
Seth Thomas Clocks
Buckley Re-elected to Texas Research League Board
R M Buckley president of Fastex Inc was re elected to a three year term on the Board of Directors of the Texas Research League at its 21st annual membership meeting in Austin last Friday.
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R. M. Buckley
Fastex Inc
The
Texas Research League
Austin
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