Lumberton TOPS Club Adds Four New Members
The Lumberton TOPS Club held a Sept 25 meeting at Lumberton Elementary School with 25 members weighing in 34 percent pounds lost. Four new members Jane Crane Lisa Carpenter Cary Carpenter and Marsha Carpenter joined. Frances Faggard won the trust basket. President Marie Neely publicity chair Helen Sreaux.
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Lumberton Tops Club
Lumberton Elementary
Jane Crane
Lisa Carpenter
Cary Carpenter
Marsha Carpenter
Frances Faggard
Marie Neely
Helen Sreaux
County Bond Quota Reaches 87 Percent in Hardy County
Series E and H United States Savings Bond sales in August totaled $25,925, with eight months totaling $218,439, reaching 87 percent of the $250,000 goal. Texans bought $17,913,890 in Savings Bonds that month, lifting year to date to $155,083,171, up $12,249,644 from the prior year.
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United States
Hardy County
Nelson Long
Magnolia couple visits Shawver family in Mississippi
Mr and Mrs Dick Flatton of Magnolia Mississippi arrived Monday for a visit in the home of Mr and Mrs Homer Shawver and family.
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Dick Flatton
Magnolia
Homer Shawver
Couple Yankie Visit Fort Lauderdale Kin Home
Mr and Mrs Wayne Yankie of Fort Lauderdale Florida are visiting at the home of his mother Mrs Edith Yarkie.
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Mrs. Wayne Yankie
Fort Lauderdale, Fla
Edith Yarkie
Elouise Prudhome and Danny Leigh Exchange Vows
Miss Elouise Prudhome of Victor and Danny Leigh wed Oct. 29 at the grandmother’s home. Rev. Robert Roebuck officiated the double ring ceremony, with James Leigh presenting the bride and Mrs. James Leigh as matron of honor. The couple will reside in Silsbee.
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Elouise Prudhome
Victor
Danny Leigh
Myrtis Birdwell
Robert Roebuck
James Leigh
Harold Leigh
Silsbee
Eva Prudhome
John McDonald
DETCOG Meets in Silsbee Highlights Big Thicket Reserve Debate
The Deep East Texas Council of Governments held its September executive meeting at First National Bank of Silsbee on Sept. 27. Hardin County officials and Lumberton residents debated the Big Thicket National Biological Reserve proposal, noted upcoming Highway Day events, and discussed membership transfers to the Southeast Texas Regional Planning Commission. The group approved dues for another year and outlined transition plans to June 1974 while reporting on Governor's Conference participation and ongoing Community Counseling Centers and RSVP program resolutions.
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Big Thicket National Biological Reserve
Hardin County
Deep East Texas Council of Governments
First National Bank of Silsbee
Emmett Lack
Silsbee
James Hays
I. F. Eldredge
Pete Trest
Virgil Caraway
Big, Thicket
Detcog
South East Texas Regional Planning Commission
Billingford
Deep East Texas Council
Langford
Houston
Deep East Texa
Jude Emmett Lack
Jo Peyton Walter Sam F. Collins
Sabine River Authority
Newton
Charlie Carter
David Waxman
Ron Eidson
Deep East Texas Council of Governments Policy - Mukh
Vna
Kett
Prison Reform Roots in Philadelphia Quaker Effort 1787
The Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons, formed by Philadelphia Quakers in 1787, represents the last significant U S reform to change prison administration.
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United States
Philadelphia Society For
Philadelphia Quakers
Cub Scout Troops Meet at Latter Day Saints Church
Cub Scout Troops 186 and 196 met on September 26 at the Latter Day Saints Church. Johnny King and Larry Bartley led the opening. Mike Dulaney closed the meeting with Matt Dulaney as scribe. Scouts worked on merit badges and tenderfoot requirements. Biff Stradley was welcomed as a new member.
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Latter Das Saints Church
Johnny King
Larry Bartley
Biff Stradley
Mike Dulaney
Matt Dulaney
Scribe
Newsprint Price Increase Set for December
Southland Paper Mills Inc will raise newsprint by 10 per ton starting December 1, increasing truckload costs by about 200. The move aims to cover higher energy raw material and shipping costs. Southland serves about 250 newspaper customers across the South Southwest and Midwest. Bowater Corp also seeks a 15 per ton rise with a possible further 10 per ton hike in mid 1974.
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Southland Paper Mills, Inc
Lufkin
Perpets — Goodwin Co, Inc
iSouthland
Silsbee Bee
Southland
Melvin E. Kurth Jr
South
Southwest
Midwest
Bowater Corp
Control Authority
Cub Scout Pack 88 Events and See Also Campout
Cub Scout Pack 88 to participate in the homecoming parade on Saturday October 6 with several pickup trucks carrying scouts. Some boys and fathers will attend the Lad and Dade campout at Camp Ar Nand near Woodville on October 6 and 7. The group adds four new dens and retains four active dens including one Webelo den. A committee meeting for den mothers and leaders will be held October 16 at 7 p.m. at Cubmaster Alvin J. Ragan home.
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Camp Ar- Nand
Woodville
Pack 88
Alvin J. Ragan
Webelo
Births in Silsbee Area Highlight Local New Arrivals
Mr and Mrs Thomas Curtis of Silsbee welcome a daughter born Sept 28 at Women and Children's Hospital. Mr and Mrs Richard Skinner of Silsbee greet a daughter born Sept 29 at St Elizabeth Hospital. A daughter was born Sept 99 to Mr and Mrs Harold E Smithers of Silsbee at Women and Children's Hospital. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Buck of a son born at Women’s and Children’s Hospital Sept 30. Mr and Mrs Paul Tweed of Silsbee welcome a son born Oct 1 at Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Grandparents include J T Nevill and Ed Curtis of Silsbee. A son Kenneth Wayne Rulon Jr born Sept 26 at Doctors Hospital to Mr and Mrs Rulon Sr of Silsbee. Rocky Adell, a daughter, born Sept 30 to Mr and Mrs Herbert Alvin Gray of Buna at Doctors Hospital.
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Thomas Curtis
Silsbee
Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Richard Skinner
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Harold E. Smithers
Kenneth Buckner
Women
Kenneth Wayne Rulon Jr
Doctors Hospital
Rulon Sr
Rocky Adell
Herbert Alvin Gray
Buna
Pvt. R A McDonald Trains At Fort Ord
Army Private Ransency A McDonald 20 son of Mr and Mrs Sam McDonald Route 4 Silsbee completed phase one training at Fort Ord California. He trained with Company A 1st Battalion 3rd Brigade and is a 1971 graduate of Silsbee High School.
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Ransency A McDonald
Sam McDonald
Route 4
Silsbee
Ft. Ord
Calif
McDonald
Silsbee High School
Fellowship Planned After Grid Game at Pinecrest Baptist
Pinecrest Baptist Church will host a fellowship after each home football game on Friday nights for grades 7 through 12. A movie will be shown and refreshments served. Youth director is Dan Tracy.
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Pinecrest Baptist Church
Dan Tracy
Jenkins Theriot to Wed October 13
Karen Gene Jenkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Jenkins of Fred, will marry Robert Theriot, son of Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Theriot of Bridge City, October 13 at 8 p.m. at Oak Grove Assembly of God Church in Fred. The bride is a Warren High School graduate. the groom a Bridge City High School graduate and Motive Parts Warehouse employee in Beaumont. The couple will reside in Beaumont. invitations extended through the press.
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F. A. Jenkins
Fred
Karen Gene
Robert Theriot
V. J. Theriot
Bridge City
Oak Grove
Card of Thanks for Gladys Williams Surgery
The Ruggles family thanks friends and relatives for blood donations and support during Gladys Williams heart surgery.
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Gladys Williams
Mushroom Vegetable Soup From Kitchen Directions
In a medium saucepan combine beef broth water and carrot. Bring to a boil then simmer 5 to 8 minutes. Add mushrooms tomato spinach and Worcestershire sauce. Simmer 5 minutes longer. Makes 8 portions.
Advertising in Newspapers Drives Prospect Search Across Media
Broadcast ads seek audiences while newspapers attract readers to ads, creating a mutual advertising dynamic. The era emphasizes message placement for maximum reach, blending broadcast and print strategies to engage prospects.
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