Janet Williamson and Paul Freeman Wed October 23
Miss Janet Louise Williamson and Paul Lynn Freeman married Friday October 23 at 7 30 p m in the bride’s parents’ home. Rev Danny Leight officiated. Parents Mr and Mrs Tom Williamson and Mr and Mrs Carl Freeman, all of this city. Attendants included Nancy Williamson maid of honor and Harry F Freeman best man. Post ceremony reception hosted by Caroline Baumann and Nancy Williamson. The couple will reside in Beaumont where the groom works for Dollinger Steel after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Louise Williamson
Paul Lynn Freeman
Danny Leigh
Tom F. Williamson
Carl E. Freeman
Nancy Williamson
Harry F. Freeman
Caroline Baumann
Beaumont
Dollinger Steel
Card of Thanks to Hospital Helpers
Mrs. Bennie Mae Daugherty thanks her family friends and neighbors for kindness during hospital stay. She mentions doctors Copeland and Campbell and the nurses at Silsbee Doctors Hospital and wishes God’s blessings on all who cared for her.
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Copeland
Campbell
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Bennie Mae Daugherty
R W Morgan 74 Dies in Groves
Funeral services for R W Morgan 74 of Oakdale Louisiana were held at Trinity Baptist Church in Oakdale with Rev A Weber officiating. Interment followed in Oakdale Cemetery. He died on October 19 after arriving dead at Doctors Hospital in Groves from an apparent heart attack. He retired from Calcasieu Paper Co in Elizabet h Louisiana and was a Baptist. Survivors include a daughter Mrs John Basye Beaumont a sister Mrs J P Stockman Port Arthur area wife of Oakdale and two sons in the Groves area.
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R. W Morgan
Oakdale
Trinity Baptist Church
A. Weber
Oakdale Cemetery
Doctors Hospital
Groves
Morgan
Calcasieu Paper Co
Elizabeth
John Basye
Beaumont
Silsbee Bee
J. P. Stockman
City
Port Arthur Groves
Miss Marcia Young to Wed Larry McGinty on Nov 12
Mr and Mrs Jack R Young of Beaumont announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Miss Marcia Young to Larry McGinty son of Mrs Leona McGinty of Bedias The couple will wed at the Young home in Beaumont on November 12 Miss Young a Silsbee High School graduate Mr McGinty a Iola High School graduate employed by Parker Brothers marine division in Houston They will reside in Palacious Texas
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Jack R. Young
Beaumont
Marcia Young
Larry McGinty
Leona McGinty
Bedias
Miss Young
Silsbee High School
Mr. McGinty
Iola High School
Parker Brothers
Houston
Palacious
Texas
Labor Leader Urges Vote For County Harmony
A Hardin County labor member criticizes Judge Emmett Lack over salary policies, unbudgeted voting machines, and use of funds. The letter urges voters to back harmony and vote on November 3, highlighting tax, redistricting, and county spending concerns.
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Hardin County
Emmett Lack
Judge Lack
Lack
Prichard
Abbott
Keith
Fisher
D. F. Cook
Judge Lack Opposes Amendment No 3 in Kountze Texas
County Judge Emmett Lack urges voters to oppose Amendment 3 on November 3. He argues the measure would let large timber firms shift ad valorem taxes to production income, reducing local tax revenue for governments and schools and forcing residents to compensate.
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Judge Lack
Emmett Lack
Hardin County
Texas
Gratitude for support after loss from Hargraves family
The family thanks friends for food visits and kindness during their loss. They express special appreciation to the First Assembly Church members a pastor and Mr and Mrs W T Hobson Mrs Bennie Hargraves and grandchildren of Nettie Hargraves for their support.
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First Assembly Church
W. T. Hobson
Mrs. Bennie Hargraves
Mrs
Nettie Hargraves
Minister Urges Amendment 1 Approval At Polls
Silsbee Texas minister Robert A Scott urges Hardin County voters to approve Amendment No 1 extending the Texas Judicial Qualifications Commission to include the county judge. He backs lawful discipline and praises editor Mrs Tom Tennison Jr then endorses writing in C Cain for county judge.
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Hardin County
Texas Judicial Qualifications Commission
Tom Tennison Jr
the Bee
Tennison
Texas
Washington
Austin
C. Cain
Robert A. Scott
Christian Church (Disciples
East Avenue
Silsbee
Births Across East Texas birth notices from area hospitals
Mr and Mrs Ronald E Foster of Beaumont welcome son Steven James born Oct 19 at St Elizabeth Hospital. Mrs Lois Tarver of Beaumont is maternal grandmother. Mr and Mrs R L Rodgers of Port Arthur welcome son Bobby Lynn born Oct 27 at St Elizabeth Hospital. Mr and Mrs Louis Grissom of Beaumont are maternal grandparents. Mr and Mrs William Black of Silsbee welcome son born Oct 23 at St Elizabeth Hospital. Elizabeth Regina born Oct 21 to Wayne Allen Reynolds of Kountze and Mrs Reynolds in Doctors Hospital The other newborns include Eddie Noel born Oct 21 to Freddie J Duhton of Fred and Mrs Duhton, Wylie Marshall born Oct 23 to Arthur Robinson of Kountze in Doctors Hospital. David Wade born Oct 24 to Kenneth David Simmons of Silsbee in Doctors Hospital. Sherry Renee born Oct 24 to Marion Hutto of Spurger in Doctors Hospital. Jeffrey Dwayne born Oct 25 to Richard D Warden of Kountze in Hardin Memorial Hospital.
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Ronald E. Foster
Beaumont
Steven James
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lois Tarver
City
R. L. Rodgers
Port Arthur
Bobby Lynn
Louis Grissom
William Black
Silsbee
Elizabeth Regina
Wayne Allen Reynolds
Kountze
Doctors Hospital
Eddie Noel
Marijon H. Hutto
Spurger
Richard D. Warden
Jeffrey Dwayne
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Voters face long lines as machine voting debuts
The article notes machine voting familiarity and expected long lines in the upcoming election. County election judges such as Richard Jones of Silsbee anticipate voter participation could rise due to competing candidates, claims, and amendments. It ends by urging participation as a civic duty and warning of the consequences of not voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphia Brackin
Baptist
Eddie Loftin
Wotan
Cecil Collins
Baptist Church
Saratoga
Guy Flowers, Jr
Batson
J. W. Clark
Sour Lake
Dwight Theriot Jr
Grayburg
E. E. Johnson
Richard Jones
Silsbee
Ministers Organize UNICEF Trick Or Treat Drive in Silsbee
Silsbee Minister's Fellowship met October 19 at First United Methodist with Rev. A C Johnson presiding. They discussed Christmas baskets Thanksgiving service and trick or treat for UNICEF. Toys can be donated to Etex Typewriter or Chamber of Commerce. Lions Club sponsors. Meeting next at New Bethel Baptist on November 16.
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Silsbee
First United Methodist Church
A. C. Johnson
Unicef
Etex Typewriter
Chamber of Commerce
Silsbee Lions Club
First Assembly of God Church
Highway 96
South
New Bethel Baptist Church
Powers Family Visits Relatives in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs D E Powers and their children visited over the weekend in San Antonio to spend time with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Powers
San Antonio
Cub Pack 88 Den 7 Holds October Meeting
Den 7 of Cub Scout Pack 88 met October 21 at leader Mrs. Eugene Wilsons home. Boys wrote invitations for parents to attend next Tuesday night meeting where they will receive awards and practice the opening ceremony. Matt Dulaney served refreshments. Mark Wilson, scribe.
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Den 7
Cub Scout Pack
Eugene Wilson
Cubs
Matt Dulaney
Silsbee City Council Meeting Rescheduled in 1970
Notice announces the Silsbee City Council regular meeting set for October 27 1970 at 7 30 PM will be moved to Thursday October 29 1970 at 7 30 PM in the same location. City Secretary Jerry D Jones signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Jerry D. Jones
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Tyler
Jefferson
R. L. Read
Tommy Read
Leona Whitman
Society
Lee Kelly
Doris Woolley
Harold Leigh
John S. Basye
James Johnson Billy Joe Williams
Michael Minton
Janet Williamson
R. W. Morgan
Eugene R. Hoyt
John Dowdy
Congress
East Texas
U. S. Representative
P. O
Orange
Silsbee, Texas
Hardin County Texans Who Care Committee
Mark Wilson
C & D Marine
Citizens Committee For A United
David Cook
Frank Carpenter
Jim Stinson
Leroy Simmons
Herman Holland
Deir’s Drive In
West Avenue
Old Milwaukee Beer
Ethyl
Borden’s
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