A A Drennen To Be Ordained Sunday At First Baptist
A A Drennen of Silsbee will be ordained to the Gospel Ministry Sunday at 2 30 PM at the First Baptist Church of Silsbee. He has served eight and a half years as Minister of Education and will take on duties as Associate Pastor after ordination. He holds a Bachelors from Tampa College and a Masters from Southwestern Baptist Seminary. He has ministerial experience in Florida and Texas since 1961, coming to Silsbee from Port Arthur.
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A. A. Drennen
Silsbee
First Baptist Church of
Drennen
Tampa College
Tampa
Fla
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth
Florida
Texas
Fourth Avenue Baptist Church
Port Arthur
Masonic Lodges To Be Honored In Texas Workshop
Two Masonic lodges in the area Pine Lodge 642 Kountze and Silsbee Lodge 927 will receive Honor Roll Awards for outstanding attendance in the Spring Mason ic Workshop program. Murray Libersat of Neder land will present the awards at Silsbee on Monday Oct 16 at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Lodge
Pine Lodge
Kountze
Grand Lodge of Texas
Murray Libersat
Nederland
Masonic Fraternity
Read Turrentine P TA to View Film On Child Molesters
Read Turrentine P TA schedules a Family Night showing of The Child Molester, a 20 minute police case documentary, Tuesday Oct 17 at 7 30 p m in the cafetorium. Sgt Williamson Beaumont PD will discuss molesters apprehension methods. not for children. nursery provided. teachers open classrooms 7 00 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Read-Turrentine P-Ta
Tom Wallace
Carroll-Wallace Funeral Home
Dennis Williamson
Beaumont Police Department
Wallace
Jack Rolls
PTA
Christian Woman’s Fellowship Meets in Silsbee
The Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church met at Alma Rodgers’ home at 9:30 for their regular monthly study. Mrs. O D Hefner led the study on the theme Eat Drink and Be Merry, with worship led by Mrs. J F Goadwyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women's Fellowship of the
Silsbee First iChristian Church
Disciples
Almeda Rodgers
O. D. Hefner
J. F. Goodwyn
Silsbee School Menus for Oct 16–20
Silsbee public schools present weekly menus. Monday features beef stew with vegetables mashed potatoes and cobbler. Daily orange juice accompanies meals with milk provided.
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Silsbee Public
Paving Contract Awarded for FM 3063 to Lufkin Firm
The State Highway Commission awarded a 2.055 mile paving contract on FM 3063 in Parnes County to Alexander & Polley Construction of Lufkin Texas. The bid of 146522 dollars is to include grading base and surfacing from US 69 to one mile west of Village Mills. Construction expected to take 110 working days with Lester P Landgraf as resident engineer.
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Parnes County
Lufkin
Texas
Austin
State Highway Commission
Alexander & Polley Construction
Village Mills
West
John Keller
Beaumont
Lester P. Landgraf
Silsbee
Mrs E P Watson To Speak To Silsbee Woman's Club
Mrs E P Watson renowned naturalist artist and ecolonist will discuss Conservation in Our Back Yard The Big Thicket and Southeast Texas at the Silsbee Woman's Club meeting today at 3 pm in Silsbee State Bank Also present will be Mrs Joel McMahon Magnolia District president Texas Federation of Woman's Clubs Tickets for the annual Festival for Foods to be held Oct 26 2 30 to 6 00 pm will be sold by club members Hostesses for the meeting include conservation department members led by Mrs Stuart Smith and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Thicket
Texas
Silsbee
J. L. Smith
Lewis White
GOP Women To Hear R Dollinger In Silsbee
C R Dollinger Jr of Beaumont will speak to the Republican Women of Hardin County October 19 at 7 30 PM. The meeting, at Hardin County Savings and Loan Association in downtown Silsbee, invites adults and youths to hear Have We Sold Our Birthright For Federal Money. Dollinger is a sales engineer with John Dollinger Jr Inc, Beaumont structural steel fabricators. He is active in local Republican activities.
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Mont
Hardin County
Hardin County Savings and Loan Association
Silsbee
C. R. Lambert
Dollinger
John Dollinger Jr
Routine Hardin County Court Meeting Approves Hospital Additions
Hardin County Commissioners Court met for routine business and approved a revised contract for additions and alterations to Hardin Memorial Hospital. The project cost is $35,962.00 per Dickson Dickson Buckley and Bullock. The court discussed a possible new justice of the peace precinct in Silsbee and certified city population over 8,000. no action on IP precinct. They authorized a $1,953.06 payment to Vinson Business for assessor forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County Commissioners Court
John T. Kirby
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Dickson
Buckley
Bullock
Silsbee
Vinson
Willie Bean
Past Matrons Patrons To Meet In Beaumont
Mrs. Evan Tomlin, president of the Past Matrons and Past Patrons Club district 4 section 2 OES, announces the regular quarterly meeting at the Alice Keith Recreation Center 395 East Lavaca Beaumont October 16 at 7 pm with South Park 1056 as hostess. Reservations due October 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan Tomlin
District 4
Section 2
OES
Alice Keith
East Lavaca
Beaumont
South Park
Local Births and Family News from Silsbee Area
Mr and Mrs Douglas Skinner of Silsbee welcome daughter Kerry Ann born Oct 7 at St Elizabeth Beaumont. Sgt and Mrs Charles Worry of Silsbee announce son James Randall born Oct 1 at St Elizabeth Beaumont, Randall stationed in Vietnam. Further births listed in Kountze and Fred area with names Tine Marie Malcolm Irvin Kelly Suzanne Myra Leshele and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Skinner
Silsbee
Kerry Ann
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Beaumont
Asa Grant
Gladys Skinner
This City
I. A. Skinner
Buna
Charles Worry
James Randall
Randall
Vietnam
Worry
Marsha Herndon
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Kountze
Joe Guillory
Tine Marie
Malcolm Irvin
Bobby Jeffcoat
Fred
Kelly Suzanne
Eddie Clark
Wilburn Sells
Myra Leshele
Wesley church rummage sale at Santa Fe Park
The Wesley Bible Class of the First Methodist Church hosts a rummage sale Saturday from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Santa Fe Park. Proceeds support class projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Bible
First Methodist Church
Santa Fe Park
Contractors notice of Texas highway construction bids
Sealed proposals for 1105 miles of grading structures base and pavement from US 96 in Silsbee to SH 327 east of A T S F Ray East, Har din County, will be received in Austin until 9:00 A M October 17 1967 and opened publicly. The State Highway Department will affirmatively insure lowest bidder without race color or national origin discrimination per Civil Rights Act and related regulations. Plans include minimum wage rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Highway Construction
Silsbee
A. T
S. F. Ray
Hardin County
Highway Department
Austin
State Highway Department
Department of Commerce
Xi Zeta Rho Plans Hallowe’en Party
Xi Zeta Rho chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Monday October 9 at Mrs N G Ferrells home with fifteen members and four guests Mrs J M Smith Mrs Ralph McClung Mrs Robert Herbst and Mrs Bobby Bearden. Mrs David Read reviewed Everything But Money by Sam Levenson and a Halloween party was planned for October 27 at Mrs Clifton Caraways home. The next meeting will be October 23 at Mrs Edward Dominguez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Zeta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
N. G. Ferrell
J. M. Smith
Ralph McClung
Robert Herbst
Bobby Bearden
David Read
Sam Levenson
Clifton Caraway
Edward Dominguez
Silsbee Lions To Sell Light Bulbs Tuesday
Silsbee Lions Club conducts final rounds next Tuesday night for its annual light bulb sale. From 5 to 7 30 p m volunteers canvass new city sections house to house to fund several projects including donations to the Silsbee Little League public library youth center eyeglasses program and Lions Camp for crippled children at Kerrville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Lions Club
Silsbee Little League
Public Library
Lions Camp
Kerrville
Silsbee Art League elects officers for 1967 68
Mrs R O Jackson Jr was elected president of the Silsbee Art League at a Oct 5 meeting. Officers named include Frank Duran vice president Mrs W L Miller secretary Mrs Mary Dell Nelms treasurer J P White exhibition chairman Mrs Earl P Watson Mrs Leon Stokesbury and Mrs T E Alford to assist White. The spring show and membership drive are set for April with Duran chairing the drive and Watson in charge of show arrangements. Stokesbury will lead December art fair preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Jackson Jr
Silsbee Art League
Jackson
Frank Duran
W. L. Miller
Mary Dell Nelms
J. P. White
Earl P. Watson
Leon Stokesbury
T. E. Alford
White
Earl Watson
Duran
Stokesbury
100-Ton Iwo Jima Statue Near Washington D C
A statue near Washington D C commemorates the Iwo Jima flag raising. It weighs about 100 tons and its figures rise 32 feet high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington,d. C
Iwo Jima
Jolly Blue Birds Discuss Homecoming Parade Plans
The Jolly Blue Birds met at Mrs. Daniel Richardson home on Tuesday with Venda Perritt presiding. Cindy White gathered clues while Nancy Schuler led the pledge. They worked on Blue Bird pillows and refreshments were served. Next meeting set for Oct. 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Blue Birds
Daniel Richardson
Venda Perritt
Cindy White
Nancy Schuler
Leisa Caraway
Donna Kelly
Chery Matthews
Scribe
Blue Bird Group elects officers for new term
The Lucky Blue Birds met on Oct. 11 at Pam McMillan’s home and elected Pam McMillan as president, Kathy Wilson as vice president, Jeanie Jones as secretary, and Laura Allen as treasurer. They discussed plans for the homecoming parade and Trail Seeker rank requirements for Camp Fire. Mary Nan Bush hosted refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lucky Blue Birds
Pam McMillan
Kathy Wilson
Jeanie Jones
Laura Allen
Mary Nan Bush
Lumberton PTA Meeting Set for October 17
The Lumberton PTA plans a meeting on October 17 at 7 30 p m in the Chance Loeb Elementary School gym. Speakers will include Golden Triangle fire marshal's office representatives.
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Lumberton Pta
Chance-Loeb
Golden Triangle Fire Marshalls
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P-Ta
CWF
Charles ‘Britnell
Woodville Fence & Construction All CO
Dogwood
Woodville
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Morris Pharmacy
North Fifth S
Hilsbee, Texas
Silsbee School
Lufkin Firm
E. P. Watson
Woman’s Club
R. Dollinger
C. R. Dollinger Jr
Beau
Filmland
Julie Andrews
Hallowe'en Party
Silsbee Lions
Art League
Liberty
Raywood
Gulf Coast
Silsbee Auto
Lenox Hawthorne
Tka
Nikolai Lenin
Thomas Jefferson
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