Butts Promoted to Engineer at Goodrich-Gulf
Thomas E. Butts is promoted to engineer at the Goodrich-Gulf synthetic rubber plant in Orange. A Silsbee native, he joined the Orange operation in 1966 as a laboratory supervisor before startup. He and his wife Linda York of Beaumont live in Victor with two daughters, Melinda and Brenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas FE
Butts
Harvey FE
Phelps
Goodrich-Gulf
Orange
Silsbee
Silsbee High School
Stephen F. Austin College
Nacogdoches
Campfire Group Holds First Ceremony at Elementary School
The Wa Ka Teci Camp Fire Girls held their first ceremonial on November 15 at 7 30 PM in Lum berton Elementary School. Three white candles marked the watchword Wa he lo and seven colored candles stood for the seven crafts. Mrs Pat Linthicum announced each girl and awarded beads and the Martha F Allen membership medal to Dessie Ebard Ginger Linthicum and Sue McRoberts. Mary Ann Terry showed slides while songs were sung and a compass gift was given to each girl by sponsor Tom Linthicum. Refreshments followed for the attending parents.
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Lumberton
Pat Linthicum
Martha F. Allen
Dessie Ebard
Ginger Linthicum
Sue McRoberts
Mary Ann Terry
Tom Linthicum
Surprise supper honors ML Osborn at St John’s Church
ML Ozzy Osborn was feted at a surprise covered dish supper this past Sunday at St John’s Episcopal Church. A capacity crowd greeted him with a chorus of Happy Birthday and a banner reading Today is Ozzy Day. The event featured poems by smatter children, tributes from church leaders, and a certificate of service as Osborn, a longtime member since 1959, noted for his tenure as Junior Warden.
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Ovay
Osborn
St. John’s Episal
Smater
Silsbee
St. John’s
Diocese of
Teas
J. Milton Richardson
Dioiceses
Texas
Osborne
W. K. Hilliard
Bob McClelland
St.John’s Church
Tom Gore
Malt Shop to Open In Silsbee Under Carnation Franchise
The Malt Shop, operating under a Carnation franchise, opens Thursday at 1112 Highway 96 South in Silsbee beside M&M Drive In Grocery. Hours are 10 a.m. to 12 midnight daily. Owners Jimmie and Mrs McGown say Carnation Ice Cream with 25 flavors and the Carnation Special will be served, plus sandwiches and salads. The Silsbee Chamber of Commerce will welcome the new business at 10 a.m. today.
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Carnation
Highway 96 South
Silsbee
M&m
Jimmie McGown
Silsbee Chamber of Commerce
Art Fair At Pine Plaza This Weekend
The Silsbee Art League hosts its second annual Air Fair at Pine Plaza Shopping Center on Friday and Saturday November 22 and 23. Chairs Mrs Earl P Watson. Items for sale include paintings decoupage knitted articles pier mache baked goods Christmas decorations and other crafts. Hours 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. Members will accept items at the center Thursday 2 to 5 p.m. The fair funds the Art League and offers local craft and painting purchases.
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Silsbee Art League
Pine Plaza
Earl P. Watson
Art League
Silsbee
Silsbee Garden Club To Meet Tuesday
The Silsbee Garden Club meets at the Silsbee State Bank Tuesday at 9 30 a m. Hostesses are Mrs H C Hopkins and Mrs J H Schuler. Eleanor Donalson of Orange will speak on Christmas Decorations in the Home. A L Tucker and L H Wade arrange flower displays. Jack McAnulty presides.
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Silsbee Garden Club
Silsbee State Bank
H. C. Hopkins
J. H. Schuler
Eleanor Donalson
Orange
A. L. Tucker
L. H. Wade
Jack McAnulty
Camp Fire Girls Meeting Plans Toy Drive Talk
Camp Fire Girls gathered Thursday at guardian Mrs. Dan Richardson home. They pledged allegiance to the flag and each girl made a Christmas gift for her mother. The group discussed Toys for Tots as Vonda Perritt served refreshments and Cindy White acted as scribe.
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Ke Ta Wan
Dan Richardson
Vonda Perritt
Card of Thanks for John Frazier Loss
The John Frazier family thanks friends and relatives for flowers cards food and kind words shown during the loss of John Frazier. May God bless each of you.
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John Frazier
Thanks for cards gifts visits and prayers
Vergie Collier expresses gratitude for friends who sent cards gifts visits flowers and prayers during illness. A special thanks is extended to Rev Barclay.
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Rev. Barclay
Shaw Signs With Astro Farm Club
Lindell Shaw a former Tiger gridder signs with the Houston Astros spring training arm team His mother Mrs Madonna Scott says Shaw will graduate from Job Corps Training School at San Marcos in April and will try for an outfielder position at the Coco Beach Florida camp
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Lindell Shaw
Tiger
Houston Astroarm
Madonna Scott
Shaw
Job Corps
San Marcos
Astros
Coco Beach
Fla
Rummage Sale By United Pentecostal Church Next Door
The United Pentecostal Church ladies will hold an all day rummage sale on North 5th Street beside Shearers Shoe Store. New and used items will be available for shoppers.
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Ladies of the United Pentecostal Church
Shearer's Shoe
North 5Th St
Ma Du Al A Camp Fire Girls Meet at Woolley Home
The Ma Du Al A Camp Fire Girls met at 3 36 p m Monday in the home of Mrs E P Woolley for their regular meeting. Refreshments included a cook out with hot dogs roasted wieners and marshmallows. Sharon McNeely scribe.
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E. P. Woolley
Sharon McNeely
Henson Family thanks readers for flowers donations and sympathy
The Henson Family expresses gratitude for flowers donations food and sympathy received. May God bless all who offered support during their time of loss.
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Henson
Lions Hear Vietnam Vet at Silsbee Luncheon
Master Sgt. Ralph Breshter, recently back from Vietnam, will speak at a Silsbee Lions Club noon program on Tuesday November 20 at the Blue Bonnet cafe. The club honors Vietnam veterans and asks those to attend to contact Robert Flores at KKAS radio by November 25. Breshter served with the 25th Infantry Division and now advises the 132nd Battalion of the Port Arthur National Guard.
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Ralph Breshter
Vietnam
Silsbee Lions Club
Blue Bonnet Cafe
Silsbee
Robert Flores
Lions Club
Flores
Kkas Radio
Breshter
25Th Infantry Division
132Nd
Port Arthur National
Bridge Winners Named For Last Week's Duplicate Event
North South winners were Mrs. Ida Smith and Mrs. George Lisk in first place, followed by Mrs. Willa D. Coe with Mrs. H. A. Hooks, and Mrs. E. M. Prewitt with Dr. H. A. Hooks. Fast West top trio were Mrs. Render Wilson with Mrs. Jessie T. Rudolph, then Mrs. Birdie Hooks with Mrs. Blanch Murray, and Mrs. Connie McElroy with Mrs. Lois Alford. This week's game is at the fire hall in Kountze, directed by Joe Le Watts.
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North South
Ida Smith
George Lisk
Willa D. Coe
H. A. Hooks
E. M. Prewitt
Fast-West
Render Wilson
Jessie T. Rudolph
Birdie Hooks
Blanch Murray
Connie McElroy
Lois Alford
Kountze
Joe LE. Watts
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Myrtle’s
Charles Deir
Boston
Contry
Boston Strangler
Late Show
Sol Madrid
David McCallum
TELLY
Savalas
Stella Stevens
20Th Century-Fox
Panavision
M. L. Osborn
Cindy White
Vergie Collier
Astro Farm Club
Ust
Pri
Ee Lee
Texas Boots
Others
K “Emy
North 5Th ST. Silsbee
Birdwell's
Aires
Nettleton
Florsheim
Wesboro
Justin Dan
Crown
ME A EE
Ladie
Irdwells
Daniel Green
Bankamericard
LT Lee
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