Behind The Scenes Workers Assure Parade Success
Parade planning spans weeks with Charles Watts and Jo Ann Kolls coordinating schools bands clowns and twirlers for a Silsbee Homecoming parade. Volunteers build floats with chicken wire tissue and lumber while sponsors are sought to cover costs of about 125 to 175 dollars per float.
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Sils
Charles Watts
Parade
Ex-Students Association
Jo Ann Rols
Ee High Sehoni
Sisoee
Charles
Shriners
Silsbee
Junot Academy
Colleen
Twirling Academy
Port Arthur
Murray Dear
Hardin County 4H
Thre Nu Upsilon
Beta Sigma Phi
Jo Ann Kolls
National Honor Society
The
Jets
Leo and Key
DECA
ICT
Mal
Jo Ann Kolis
Keith Hatton
State Trooper Curtis Stewart Assigned to Harding County
Curtis Stewart, 30, is named a state trooper for Harding County working with Trooper Joe Harralson. A former Leon Valley police chief and border patrolman, he holds an AA from San Antonio College and studied at UTSA. He served three years in the Marines with a 13 month Vietnam tour. He and his wife Carrol and daughter Mary Carrol will live in Silsbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Stewart
Harding County
Department of Public Safety
Joe Harralson
Stewart
San Antonio
Leon Valley
Texas
San Antonio College
University of Texas At San Antonio
Marines
Vietnam
Carrol
Mary Carrol
Silsbee
Rites Held in Moss Hill for Marvin Arnold Sr.
Graveside services for Marvin Arnold Sr. 71 of Silsbee were held at Moss Hill Cemetery. He died 10:55 p.m. Thursday at Hardin County Memorial Hospital in Kountze. A native of Lufkin, he lived in Silsbee two years. retired laborer. Survivors include three sons Billy David Marvin Arnold Jr. all of Liberty a daughter Mrs Yvonne Arnold of Liberty two brothers Melvin Arnold of Silsbee R B Arnold of Lufkin a sister Mrs Macie Clark of Huntington.
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Marvin Arnold Sr
Silsbee
Moss Hill Cemetery
A. McLain
Liberty
Hardin County Memorial Hospital
Kountze
Lufkin
Billy
David
Marvin Arnold Jr
Yvonne Arnold
Melvin Arnold
R. B. Arnold
Macie Clark
Huntington
Services Held In Illinois For Walter H. Rogers 89
Walter H. Rogers 89 of Silsbee died at 12 10 p m Saturday in Silsbee Convales cent Center Funeral services were held in Springfield Illinois He was a retired clerk for International Harvester He is survived by his wife Marie Rogers of Silsbee and one son Don E Smock of Silsbee
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Walter H. Rogers
Silsbee
Silsbee Convalescent Center
Springfield
Ill
Middletown
International Harvester
Marie Rogers
Don E. Smock
Expansions Reported In Solden Triangle Area Plants
In the Beaumont-Port Arthur-Orange region during the first three quarters of 1977, six plant expansions were announced alongside 177 new and 196 expanded manufacturing firms statewide. Dallas Fort Worth led with 67 new or expanded businesses, Houston 46, Longview 42, and San Antonio 34, while nonmetropolitan areas rose 36 percent from 1976.
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Beaumont-Port Arthur-Orange
Bureau of Business Research
Dallas - Fort Worth
Houston
Longview
San Antonio
Smsas
Sidney Dauphin Attends NAHHA Convention in Portland
Sidney L. Dauphin, executive director of Texas Home Health Inc. of Silsbee, attended the National Association of Home Health Agencies convention in Portland Oregon during the week of Oct 3 He was elected Region VI director and joined the NAHHA Board of Directors, representing Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Arkansas and Louisiana.
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Sidney L. Dauphin
National Association of Home Health Agencies
Portland
Oregon
Dauphin
Texas Home Health, Inc
Silsbee
NAHHA
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arkansas
Louisiana
United States
Funeral Services Held Tuesday for Pete G Heath 64
Pete G Heath 64 of Kountze died 7 25 a m Sunday at Hardin Memorial Hospital A native of Bivins Texas he lived in Kountze 18 years He was a retired millwright for DuPont Funeral services were at 2 p m Tuesday at Farmer Funeral Home with burial in Village Mills Cemetery He is survived by Alma Health wife two daughters Nell Quimby Village Mills Helen Walles Orangefield a son James Heath Village Mills a brother Guy Heath Kountze three sisters Edna Oliver Kountze Exie Delaney Windsor SC and Essie Jordan Beaumont Pallbearers were Pickett Sims J T Sims Joe Huff W H McDaniels Jim Waddell and Stewart St Clair Honorary pallbearers were his grandsons.
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Hardin Memorial Hospital
Bivins
Tex
Kountze
DuPont
Alma Health
James Heath
Village Mills
Nell Quimby
Victor
Helen Walles
Orangefield
Guy Heath
Edna Oliver
Little Theater Committees To Meet In Silsbee
A general membership meeting of the Silsbee Little Theater Guild Act 4 will be held tonight at 7 30 at the theater building. Act 4 members and interested guild members are invited. The theater workshop led by Dr Marilyn Georgas meets Sunday at 4 30 at the theater building. Textbooks may be picked up at the Silsbee Public Library.
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Silsbee Little Theater Guild
Act 4
Theater
Barbara Paret
Lola Burgess
Little Theater
Guild
Little Theater Workshop
Marilyn Georgas
Silsbee Public Library
Dawn Lauck
Batson Baptists Set Fall Revival Week
The First Baptist Church of Batson announces a Fall Revival from November 7 to 13 with nightly 7 p.m. services and 6 p.m. Friday. Evangelist Tommy Phelps from Amarillo will preach, Bobby Martin will sing, with musicians Mrs. L. J. Hill and Mrs. Emmett Hobbs. Rev. Marian Martin is pastor and J. W. Clark the music director. Nursery will be available.
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First Baptist Church of
Batson
Tommy Phelps
Amarillo
Bobby Martin
L. J. Hill
Emmett Hobbs
Marian Martin
J. W. Clark
Revival to Open at Evadale Assembly of God
Evadale Assembly of God hosts a revival starting November 6 led by Rev. Robert L. Lee of Houston former pastor. Sunday services are 6 p.m. and weekday services at 7 p.m. Music by Mrs. Billie Jo Jones and the choir with Rev. D. Davis as church pastor at the Evadale crossroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert £. Lee
Houston
Evadale
Hardin County Singing Convention Set for Courthouse in Kountze
The Hardin County Singing Convention convenes Saturday at 7 30 p m and Sunday at 10 a m at the Hardin County Courthouse in Kountze. Area groups are invited to perform. A devotional Sunday morning precedes a noon basket lunch. Dale Phelps serves as president.
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Hardin County
Kountze
Dale Phelps
Fort Worth Radio Speaker at Warren Church Event
Bob Thrower of Fort Worth will speak at the Seven Day Adventist Church in Warren on Saturday at 11 a.m. He hosts The Hour of Prophecy radio program and edits the church newspaper. A pot-luck lunch follows at noon. The Warren church sits on FM 1943 between Fred and Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Thrower
Fort Worth
Seven Day Adventist Church
Warren
Hour of Prophecy
Bill Busby
Fred
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South 3Rd St
Silsbec
First Presbyterian Church
Silsbee, Texas
ED Gearhart
Beaumont
Moss Hill
Illinois
Tell City
Solden Triangle
Sidney Dauphin
Pete G. Heath
Farmer Funeral Home
Delbert Lamb
Old Highway 96
Larry Gordon
Sidney Ester
Malcolm Parker
Steve Pearson
William Graham
Stephen F. Austin
Graham
Ingers
Ft. Worth
Warren Church
Jane’s Calico Shop Antiques & Gifts
Kountze-Silsbee
Pines
North Fourth ST
Sylvester Stillone As
Gsilsbee State Bank
FDIC
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