Seventh Browndell Homecoming At Old Mill Site
Howell Walker announced the Seventh Browndell Homecoming and basket lunch will be held at the old mill site on Sunday October 6 1957. Jasper High School band will play and W O Easley of Jasper will be Master of Ceremonies. All Browndell residents friends and relatives invited with special invitation to former Central High School students.
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Howell Walker
Browndell
Browndel
Old Mill
Jasper High School
W. O. Easley
Jasper
Central High School
Oxen Prove More Efficient Than Vehicles At Rota Base
U S Navy workers on the Rota Spain air sea base project found oxen outperformed machines in hauling heavy sheet steel fuel tank sections through mud and sand. Aides say the animals moved faster and spared equipment from damage in challenging terrain.
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U.S. Navy
Rota
Spain
Texas Business Corporation Act Revisions Guide Stock Issuance
A Texas Bar column explains 1957 amendments reducing minimum startup funds to 1000 dollars for stock issuance and clarifying how proceeds may be used. It covers certificate signatures, required statements, optional full or summary form, and flexible certificate formats for corporations.
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Texas Business Corporation Act
Secretary of State
Texas Business Corporation
State Bar of Texas
Fred Community Briefs From MISS FRANCES MCINNIS
Mr and Mrs H H Spurlock visited Mr and Mrs E C Dowell in Dayton Friday. Mrs Sally Smith of Baytown visits Mr and Mrs Wesley Smith this week. Mrs Mary Chance visited Beaumont last week. Mr and Mrs Bill Vicker of Silsbee visited Will West Sunday. Mrs Arthur McInnis and Judy and Frances McInnis visited Mrs H D Cunningham in Silsbee Saturday. Mrs Aubrey Grissom and sons of Silsbee visited in the McInnis home Saturday. Mrs McInnis and George were in Woodville Monday on business.
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Frances McInnis
H. H Spurlock
E. C. Dowell
Dayton
Sally Smith
Baytown
Wesley Smith
Mary Chance
Beaumont
Bill Vicker
Silsbee
Will West
Arthur McInnis
Judy
H. D. Cunningham
Aubrey Grissom
Soil Conservation District News Highlights Local Farms
Mrs. E. E. Ryan reports improved grazing on 25 acres seeded last fall to S-1 clover and fertilized with 250 pounds of 6-24-24. An additional 10 acres will be planted to S-1 clover this fall. Ryan’s farm lies one mile east of Sour Lake. J. E. Carr finished girdling 130 acres of hardwood to boost pine growth, expected to pay for control costs in two years. W. C. Britton becomes a new cooperator in Lower Neches SCD, with SCS technicians aiding a 135 acre plan including liming 100 acres and pasture improvements. Britton’s farm is one mile west of Silsbee.
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E. E. Ryan
Sour Lake
J. E. Carr
W. C. Britton
Lower Neches
Soil Conservation Service
Mr. Britton
Silsbee
Federal Grand Jury Indicts La Feria Accountant
A federal grand jury in Houston indicted La Feria Texas accountant R A Caldwell on 24 counts for evading and aiding evasion of income and self employment taxes and for preparing false returns. Caldwell allegedly collected 18707 23 in taxes from clients while failing to file or pay the government and sought to defraud tax due 5370 52 in taxes on four counts. The indictment covers 18 counts of evasion and six counts of false returns with potential penalties up to 116 years in prison and 230000 in fines.
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Houston
R. A. Caldwell
R. L. Phinney
Internal Revenue Service
Austin
Caldwell
la Feria
Texas
Phinney
Record shows September peak for hurricanes since 1800
Navy Hurricane Hunters compiled records show September hosting about 173 hurricanes since 1800, August with 143, and October with 133. July November and June follow in frequency.
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Navy
Betty Rose Moore to Wed Richard W Collier II in Silsbee
Miss Betty Rose Moore and Richard W. Collier II plan marriage Oct 19 at First Methodist Church Silsbee with Rev Grant Herbst officiating. Miss Moore, formerly of Osedown and Lewiston, studied at St Paul’s School for Girls and earned the school citizenship award. Collier, from a pioneer Silsbee family, is a Silsbee High School graduate who attended Centenary College and Lamar Tech. The couple will reside in Silsbee.
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Betty Rose Moore
Richard W. Collier II
Brookshire Moore
Betty Rose
First Methodist
Silsbee
Grant Herbst
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Miss Moore
Oesdown
South Carolina
Lewiston
Idaho
East Texas Pulp and Paper Company
J. M. Blackwell
East Texas
Kate Blackwell
Mr. Collier
Silsbee High School
Centenary College
Shreveport
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Lamar State College of Technology
Veterans questions on GI insurance and survivor benefits
A reader asks if nondividend Korean GI policies can add total disability income, if relief from liability restores GI loan entitlement, and if Survivor Benefits Act payments differ by peacetime or wartime death. Answers: no to adding disability income to nondividend policies. no automatic restoration of loan rights. survivor benefits are equal for peacetime and wartime deaths. and yes to VA outpatient treatment for service connected disability.
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Q—Li
South Houston bookie Baldock indicted for wagering law offense
Carl Monroe Baldock a 48 year old South Houston gambler was indicted by a federal grand jury in Houston for operating a bookmaking business and taking wagers without a $50 wagering-occupation stamp. He was arrested April 25 1957 and bonded out. records show twelve prior arrests. District Director Phinney notes fines of 1000 to 5000 dollars plus taxes and civil penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Houston
Carl Monroe Baldock
Houston
Baldock
Ammons
Harrisburg
R. L. Phinney
Austin
Internal Revenue
Vitamin Family Pep for Every Family Member
A brisk note highlights Bexel Vitamin Family with suitable potency and price for each family member, promising bounce and pep for all ages and needs.
First Marine Helicopter Squadron Commissioned at Quantico
The First Marine Helicopter Squadron was commissioned at Quantico Virginia in December 1947 marking a key development in Marine aviation history.
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Marine
Quantico, Va
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Tony Randall
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Joan Blondell
Regalscope
Pihegai Films Production, Inc
20Th Century Fox
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Warner Bros. Sraening
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Patricia Neal Story
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Bonnie Hunt
Santa Fe
Fred Community Briefs
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Federal Grand Jury
Silsbee Auto CO
Highway
Ford Place
Kountze
BEXEL
McKesson
HON Fs . Drug Co
Sime
Man
Isbell’s Food Store
St., Silsbee
Qtaus
Armour’s Star
Kellogg’s Variety Pack
Lone Star
Campbell’s Pork & Beans
Pione
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