Engagement Announcement for Sharon Condray’s Daughter
Mr. and Mrs. James B. Conway of Channelview announce the engagement of their daughter Aaron Doyle to Jon Ronald Carter, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Carter of Richardson. The couple plans a November 23 ceremony at Memorial Baptist Church in Channelview. Grandparents are Mrs. J. P. Condray and the late Mr. Condray. Aaron is a sophomore nursing student at Texas Woman’s University in Denton. Jon Ronald is a junior at North Texas State University in Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Conway
Channelview
Chance Loeb
Aaron Doyle
Jon Ronald Iter
Was
North Texas State Unirsity
Denton
New Art League Begins Six Week Classes
The Ilsbee Art League announces a six week course starting November 29 with Clarice Halloway of St Arthur as instructor. Classes will be held every Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the league studio and are open to anyone in painting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilsbee Art League
Ting
Clarice Halloway of
St Arthur
Helen Faye Frazier and Jerry Castilaw to Marry Friday
Mr and Mrs Curtis Frazier Jr announce the engagement of their daughter Helen Faye to Jerry Castilaw son of Mr and Mrs C C Castilaw at Kountze Wedding plans set for Friday at 8 pm in the Good Shepherd Baptist Church Friends and relatives are invited through the press
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Frazier Jr
Helen Faye
Jerry Castilaw
C. C. Castilaw
Kountze
Good Shepherd Baptist Church
Miscellaneous Shower Honors Bride-Elect Elaine Tarver
Elaine Tarver, bride elect of Joe W. Hawthorne, was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower on Nov. 11 at Mrs. Edward Boyett's home. Hosts included Mrs. Lucie Carpenter and others. registers by Miss Sharon Hawthorne and Miss Mary Tarver. The couple plans to wed Nov. 24 at the First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Tarver
Joe W. Hawthorne
Edward Boyett
Lucie Carpenter
Ramsey Hooks
Ben Jones
Betty Sherrell
Dean Duffle
Joe McLemore
Laurie Tarver
Sharon Hawthorne
Mary Tarver
Miss Tarver
Mr. Hawthorne
First Baptist Church
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Sharon Jones
A bridal shower honoring Miss Sharon Jones bride-elect of Jesse Hawthorne was held Saturday at the home of Mrs. Edward Boyett. Hostesses included eight named ladies. A red and white theme decorated the event, and the couple plans to marry on December 23 at the First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Jones
Jesse Hawthorne
Edward Boyett
Ramsey Hooks
Ray Collins
Leon Williams
H. W. Boddie
Betty Sherrell
Lucie Carpenter
C. G. McClinton
Lois Tarver
Miss Jones
Mr. Hawthorne
First Baptist Church
Garden Club Plans Rose Program Tuesday
The Silsbee Garden Club meets Tuesday at 9 30 am at Mrs Clarence Dehart home with cohostess Mrs A L Tucker. Guest speaker FE H Walker of Beatmont will present a rose care program with slides. Autumn color arrangements by Mrs A J Brown and Mrs Fred Pertitz. Wade won creativity and Fuller tri color in recent show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Garden Club
Clarence Dehart
A. L. Tucker
FE. H. Walker
Beatmont
Garden Club
A. J. Brown
Fred Pertitz
Club
L. H. Wade
H. F. Fuller
Twentieth Century Club Hears Gay 90s Music
The Twentieth Century Club met November 15 at Mrs. Earl Stover’s home with 21 members. Mrs. Harmon Weathersby presided as president and a program titled Music of the Gay 90s was presented by Mrs. Robert Neyland and Mrs. John Bower. The next meeting is December 6 at Mrs. W. FE. Emigh’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Club
Earl Stover
Ss. A. Wallace
Harmon Weathersby
Robert Neyland
John Bower
W. FE. Emigh
Youth Center Opens Open House planned for Dec 17
Silsbee Youth Center Board invites the public to an open house December 17 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. to view progress and possible future activities. The center will open November 26 with table games and volunteer instructors in bridge knitting dancing and guitar. Kiwanis is donating proceeds from a December Christmas tree sale. the center has new equipment and a $309.33 balance, with ongoing rent and expenses. Contributions are tax deductible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Youth Center
Kiwanis Club
Morris, Pharmacy
Hugh Smith
Pinecrest Church To Hear Missionaries
The School of Missions at Pinecrest Baptist Church runs Sunday through Wednesday with Noel I. Snow to speak Sunday at 11 am. Other speakers include Theo Pankin Lillie Rogers Alman Moss and C Y Dossey each evening. Rev. Eddis Smith invites the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Missions
Pinecrest Baptist Church
Alman Moss
C. Y. Dossey
Eddis Smith
Hawthorne to Host Snack Supper for Wedding Party
Mr and Mrs Don Lee Hawthorne will honor their son Joe Walter and his fiance Miss Lo is Elaine Tarver with a snack supper Thursday night at their home after rehearsal for the wedding to be held Friday at 6 30 p m at First Baptist Church Friends and relatives are invited through the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Lee Hawthorne
Joe Walter
Lois Elaine Tarver
Hawthorne
Miss Tarver
First Baptist Church
Card of Thanks for EB. B. Cook Family
The family of EB. B. Cook thanks Rev. Crouch Friendship Baptist Church relatives and friends for their sympathy and acts during their recent loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. B. Cook
Crouch
Friendship Baptist Church
Pensacola Doctor To Speak Here
Dr. Walt Paschall of Pensacola Florida will speak at the New Covenant Assembly Saturday at 7 30 p m He earned a BS in biology from Oklahoma Baptist University and a medical degree from Baylor University He is married to Jan Howell of Warren and they have three children The speaker is described as having been baptized in the Holy Spirit and will discuss this experience per the church pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Paschall
Pensacola
Fla
New Covenant Assembly
Paschall
Oklahoma Baptist University
Baylor University School of Medicine
Jan Howell
Warren
Hollis Vaughan
St John’s Episcopal Women elect new officers for 1968
Mrs Gussie Haynes elected president of St John’s Episcopal Women with W D Butler as vice president Donald W Longenberger secretary and Arthur F E Masterson treasurer for 1968 term starting January 1 1968. Haynes also chairs annual chicken spaghetti supper set for December 7 6 to 8 pm at the Junior High School cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Episcopal Church
Gussie Haynes
W. D. Butler
Donald W. Longenberger
Arthur FE. Masterson
Haynes
Women of
St. John’s
Silsbee Young Homemakers Hold Thanksgiving Program
The Silsbee Chapter of Young Homemakers of Texas met November 15 at Waldo Mathews High School. Mrs. Glenn W. Jones delivered the Thanksgiving message while Mrs. J W Patton led the music and Mrs. Earl Smith directed the program. Members contributed items for a Thanksgiving basket to aid an unfortunate family. Hostesses were Mrs. Charles McClain and Mrs. Charles Lockett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Young Homemakers of Texas
Waldo Mathews High School
Glenn W. Jones
J. W. Patton l
Earl Smith
Charles McClain
Charles Lockett
Toyota Salesman Wins Mexico Trip
Bill and Mary Cutler of Silsbee joined a 75 strong Toyota salesmen and wives holiday contingent on an all expense paid trip to Mexico City last weekend. Cutler, a Caraway Motor Co. rep in Silsbee, won the vacation prize in Toyota Motor Company's long running Western United States sales promotion contest. Flown south via Western Airlines on Nov. 17, the winners toured four days of historic Mexican cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Mary Cutler
Silsbee
Toyota
Mexico City
Cutler
Caraway Motor Co
Toyota Motor Company
United States
Western Airlines
Jacque Collier Named ABWA Boss of Year at Pine Burr Banquet
The Pine Burr Chapter ABWA crowned Mrs. Jacque Collier Queen Pine Burr V at the fifth Bosses Night in the O'Neil Intermediate School cafeteria. E. M. Wilson Jr. spoke on Silsbee heritage. 95 members attended with Miss Silsbee Pageant planned for February 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacque Collier
ABWA
Pine Burr
American Business Women's Association
O'Neil
King Pine Burr
Queen Pine Burr V
Jacqueline Collier
Jacque
Melvin Shavers
King Pine Burr IV
Earlene Dehart
Robbie Jones
E. M. Wilson, Jr
Silsbee State Bank
Silsbee
Alvin Ragan
Etta Mae Johnson
Betty Sherrell
Silsbee Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Hospital Stays
Community notes list visitors to Silsbee from Corpus Christi Kerrville Beaumont Jonesboro and Houston along with hospital stays for Loyd B Goolsby Joe Brittain and Terrell Buchanan. Families hosting relatives include Hays Isbell Evans and Gillman with football ties to North Texas State and Tulsa games noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd B. Goolsby
Baptist Hospital
Beaumont
Harley Burris
Icenter
Pat Smith
Young Evans
Joe Brittain
Virgil Eason
Chris and
Gary
Jonesboro
B. Wiggins
Kerrville
W. K. Hilliard
Terrell Buchanan
Santa Fe Hospital
Temple
C. P. Gillman
Port Arthur
F. L. McClanahan
Ralph Brim
North Texas
Henry
Centenary College Choir Releases Christmas Album
The Centenary College Choir records a Christmas album Spirit of the Season featuring 14 carols recorded at Am jeticana Studios Ruston prior to an engagement at Radio City. Proceeds aid choir expenses with sale price 4.98 and orders through Centenary College Choir box 4188 Shreveport LA 71104.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centenary College
Hodges Gardens
Amjeticana Recording Studios
Ruston
Radio City Music Hall
New York City
A. C Voran
Summer Starlite
Gayle Boucher
Springhill
David Bitt
Mt. Pleasant
Tex
Eddy Kozak
Robert N Hallquist
Shreveport
Centnary College Choir
P. O
Art League To Sell Handcrafted Gifts In Silsbee Fair
Silsbee Art League plans an Art Fair December 2 and 3 in the Miller-Dunbar building downtown. Hours are 10 am to 5 pm on December 2 and 2 pm to 5 pm on December 3. Paintings decoupage papier mache ornaments and Christmas decorations will be for sale. Mrs. Leon Stokesbury will supervise arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Art League
Miller-Dunbar
Silsbee
Leon Stokesbury
Texas cracks down on home improvement loan abuses
State Consumer Credit Commissioner Frank Miskell issued show cause orders against 16 home improvement firms and 16 individuals over illegal interest rates 10 percent and above. Orders cover Houston Dallas San Antonio Kingsland and Fort Worth. A Houston finance company faced a district court suit challenging authority under the Regulatory Loan Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Consumer Credit
Frank Miskell
Houston
Dallas
San Antonio
Kingsland
Fort Worth
Texas
Miskell
Houston Finance Company
Ike Harris
Rio Grande ‘Valley
Wharton
Matagorda
Bailey, Cochran
Hockley
Montgomery Ward
Danbury
Supreme Court
Court of Criminal Appeals
Attorney General
Crawford
Martin
Department of Public Welfare
Department of Public Safety
el Paso
Parent Teachers to Hear Chief Blood at Kirby School
The Kirby Elementary Parent-Teachers Association meets Tuesday at 7 30 pm in the school cafeteria. Mrs L R Clawson presides and Police Chief Edgar Blood speaks on encouraging respect for law and order. Classrooms open for visitation. nursery provided. social hour to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers Association of
Kirby Elementary School
L. R. Clawson
Edgar Blood
Baptist WMU Plans Week of Prayer for Foreign Missions
The Womens Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church schedules a Monday to Friday Week of Prayer for Foreign Missions at 9 30 each morning. Speakers include Dr S S Stover who served in Brazil Rev B W Orrick in Uruguay Rev Ray Douglas in Spanish in California Miss Wile Rodgers and Rev Noel Ow with fields of service noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church I
Foreign Missions
S.S. Stover
Brazil
B. W. Orrick
Urugway
Ray Douglas
California
Wile Rodgers
Noelow
Phelps Family Thanks Friends After Bereavement
The family of E B Phelps expresses gratitude for flowers and many deeds of kindness shown during their recent bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Phelps
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Carolyn Jane
Jimmy Dan Perkins
James Perkins
Fellowship Hall
Sharon Condray
Ronald Carter
Helen Faye Frazier
Jeffrey Cleaners
Ernest Avenue
20Th Century Club
Pinecrest Church
Lynda Ray
Lines School
Los Angeles
Jayful Dolphins
Marineland
Episcopal Women
Mexico
Silsbee Social Notes
O. W. Fears
Corpus Christi
James L. Hays
Denver Lowe
Kirbyville
Frank Isbell
Randy Read
J. J. Taylor
Ann
Richmond
Centenary College Choir
Art League
Victoria
Sidney Dean
Texas Farm Bureau
C. H. DeVaney
Coahoma
M. F
Mike) Frost
McAllen
Steve Lilly
Nacogdoches
Ben ‘Barnes
R. H
Dick) Cory
Bob Armstrong
Texas Commission On Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice
Preston Smith
Jack Hightower
Vernon
Jim Bates
Edinburg
Barnes
Armistrong
Elmer Tarbox
Lubbock
Howard Barr
Bernard Johnson
Robert H. Green
Lloyd F. Palmer
Texas Safety Association
State Board of Education
Dimmitt
Georgetown
Lamesa
Pan American College
Texas A&i University
Kingsville
Rio Grande City
Laredo
Texas Water Rights Commission
Commission
Alpine
Granger
Hughes Springs
Marfa
San Marcos
Larkin
SHORT
John C. White
Vietnam
U. S. State Department
U.S
J. Harrell West
Bishop
Chief Blood
Baptist
WMU
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