Missionary Couple To Lead First Baptist Revival in Silsbee
Rev Donald R Smith and wife Doris Stull on furlough from Venezuela reside in the Emmanuel New Bethel and Sabine Valley associations missionary home in Silsbee. A 1956 Foreign Mission Board appointee, he will conduct a revival at First Baptist Church October 20 27 at 7 30 p m with Jim Bob Griffin directing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald R. Smith
Venezuela
Silsbee
Emmanuel, New
Southwestern Baptist Theologi
Cal Seminary
Granada
Colo
Odessa
Texas
DeLeon
Midlothian
Smith
Doris Stull
Berger
TCU
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Debra
Scott
O’neil
First Baptist Church
Highway 96 South
Jim Bob Griffin
Lake Jackson
City Council weighs tax split and repairs agenda
Hickerson asks to table second reading ordinance on auto shop by Murray Dear while council considers. Volunteers also strike a resolution for state sales tax disbursement and back permanent tax split. The council approves more items including library board appointment, city auditor, a street light, and studying new fire code.
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Hickerson
Murray Dear
Hays
Texas
Texas Utility Rate Regulatory Agency
Grote
Texas Municipal League
Thetate
David Shows
Silsbee Library Board
I. F. Eldredge
Beaumont Cpa
Leroy Daniels
Avenue L Extension
Landalt Lane
Lumberton Students Get End Of Term Holidays Early
Lumberton I S D will dismiss kindergartners to fourth graders and grades nine to twelve at 1 50 and grades five to eight at 2 35 on Oct 16 to end the first nine weeks exams. Buses will run. Teachers have a work day Oct 17 and a regional teachers association meeting Oct 18 at Lamar University.
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Lumberton
J. B. Lang
Lumberton High School
Southern Associ
Lamberton
Texas States Teacher’s Association
Lamar University
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Hawthorne Attends Dispatching Course in Austin This Week
Jerry Hawthorne is listed as attending a dispatching course in Austin during the current week. The event focuses on modern methods and practices for efficient routing and communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Hawthorne
Austin
Rape case in Lumberton ties to Lufkin suspects and jail break
Guilty details focus on a February 7 1973 rape near Ari Ola Road Lumberton. Lee Vester Garrett of Lufkin already serves two life terms for murder and a 50 year rape sentence. he recently escaped and drew a further 10 year term. Norman Dale Drake and Douglas Drake of Silsbee pleaded guilty September 26 to malicious mischief over a cow killing, receiving two years probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Tarver
Big Drink The Amazon River News
The Amazon River, world’s largest, releases about 4 000 billion gallons of fresh water daily at its mouth. This volume would meet New York City’s water needs for over nine years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amazon
New York City
Public Service Jobs Under Title II Aimed at Unemployed Areas
The program allocates $970 million for Title II public service jobs targeting areas with 6.5 percent plus unemployment and at least 10 000 residents. Grants go to prime sponsors and city or county agencies. hires must be local and 30 days unemployed. Veterans welfare recipients and former trainees receive priority. Hiring begins immediately with reporting requirements and local comment periods. Initial FY1974 allocations include Indian reservations and additional funds are planned.
Telephone Reassurance Program Planned for Silsbee
Aimed at helping elderly or handicapped residents live independently, the program provides daily volunteer calls to check wellbeing. If unanswered, a neighbor or police officer may visit, with medical info available to respond to crises. Contact Joyce Thiery for details or to enroll.
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Silsbee High School
Irene D
McDonald
Joyce Thiery
Area Agency On
Thiery
Silsbee
Silsbee High Home
Lumberton Man Hurt In Beaumont Auto Crash
James Maxey Griffin 65 of Lumberton was in serious condition in Baptist Hospital ICU after a two car crash at Texas 105 and Walker Road in Beaumont Saturday. His son said Griffin showed improvement by midweek while the other driver David Roberts 18 was treated and released. Leo Williams 47 of Pasadena was moved to a Pasadena hospital after his tank truck overturned in Lumberton on US 69 96 Y.
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James Maxey Griffin
Box
Lumberton
Baptist Hospital
Beaumont
Graham Griffin
the Bee
Texas 105
Walker Road
Griffin
David Roberts
Leo Williams
Pasadena
Big Three Industries, Inc
St. Elizabeth Hospital
The
BEE
Theft Suspect Still At Large After Car Stop Near Saratoga
Sheriff Billy Paine said deputies stopped a 1964 Chevrolet with Idaho plates reported stolen Sept 11 in Pocatello. Several persons wanted for investigation had left the scene. A Saratoga man was in possession of the car when deputies stopped it near FM 105. one suspect remains at large.
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Billy Paine
Mike Holzapfel
Idaho
Holzapfel
Martin Wilson
Pocatello
Paine
Saratoga
Charles, Laird
Trustees discuss DST policy and school reports
President Ford signed a bill ending daylight saving time for four months. DST resumes March 17 with clocks set forward. A student faculty committee recommended the current high school dress code remain. Reports on tax measures transportation and cafeteria operations were due. Board meeting at Silsbee High School Home Economics Laboratory at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Ford
Wallace
Crawford
Silsbee High School
Local Kin Visit In Port Neches Home
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Willis of Barstow California with Mr. and Mrs. Chester Willis of Spurger and Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Collins of Port Neches visited Saturday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Willis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Willis
Barstow
Calif
Chester Willis
Spurger
A. B. Collins
Port Neches
Marvin Willis
Juvenile held on narcotics charges in Jefferson County
Fullingim and the juvenile faced felony possession of narcotic paraphernalia in Justice Bennie L. Como court. Fullingim posted a 10000 dollar bond and the juvenile was detained pending a Friday hearing. Beaman syringe contents sent to Beaumont for lab analysis. In a separate Jefferson County case Wiley Headrick received a four year probation after pleading guilty to theft over 200 dollars at a service station on July 18.
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Fullingim
Court of Justice of the Peace
Bennie L. Como
Beaumont Crime Laboratory
Jefferson County Criminal Court
Wiley Lewis Headrick
Silsbee
Headrick
Jefferson
Wa Han Ka Camp Fire Girls Open Year At Leader Home
The Wa Han Ka Camp Fire Girls met at Mrs. Hubert Black of 100 Pinecrest for their first meeting of the year. Officers named for the coming year include Lynn Barfield president Donna McKeithen vice president Darlene Dehart secretary Wanda Ferguson treasurer Pat Hooks recording secretary and Karen Wright reporter. Rhonda Black served refreshments per Karen Wright report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Black
Pinecrest
Lynn Barfield
Donna McKeithen
Darlene Dehart
Wanda Ferguson
Pat Hooks
Karen Wright
Rhonda Black
Choir Service Planned At New Bethel Church
Mrs. Inez Humphrey will direct a Mountain Top Service Sunday Oct. 13 at 6 p.m. at New Bethel Baptist Church 420 South 10th Silsbee presented by the senior choir Mrs Pauline Brooks is music chair Rev H T Tatmon is pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Humphrey
New Bethel Baptist Church
South 10Th
Silsbee
Pauline Brooks
H. T. Tatmon
Hart Brookins Confined for Treatment at Santa Fe Hospital
Hart Brookins is confined to Santa Fe Hospital in Temple for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart Brookins
Santa Fe Hospital
Temple
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H.G.E
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Cleburne
Jamie Hemphill
Coleman
Texas 4-H Council
Ed Miller
Herman Bennett Company
Texas 4-H
Lake Brownwood
Texas 4-H Foundation
Council On Aging of the
South East Texas Regional Planning Commission
Hardin County
Wildwood
New Bethel Church
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Odis Gore
Marvel
Ann Gore
North
Lumberton Dress Shop
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