Permits Proposed To Curb Deer Overpopulation In Hardin County
Texas Parks and Wildlife plans antlerless deer permits in Hardin County to reduce surplus herds. Highways 69 421 326 and Pine Island Bayou define the affected area with one permit per 167 acres. Eligible landowners may apply November 6 and 7 at the Silsbee TPWD office.
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
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Hardin County
Pine Island Bayou
The
Texas Parks and Wildlife de
Burrows Named Youth Aide in Family Resource Program
Mrs. Hattie Pearl Burrows of Kountze is named program youth aide for the Family Resource Development Program Youth Phase. The Texas Extension Service and Prairie View A&M University run the free program aiding rural youth 9 12 with home economics foods clothing sewing and child development guidance.
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Hattie Pearl Burrows
Kountze
Texas Agriculture Extension Service
Prairie View A&m University Cooperative Extension Program
Burrows
F.R.D.P.Y
Funeral rites planned for Grover W Brantley of Silsbee
Funeral services for Grover W Brantley 71 of Silsbee are set for 10 a m today at Farmer Funeral Home with Rev D F Monroe officiating. Burial will be at Westhaven Cemetery. He died October 28 at Doctors Hospital. A retired construction operator he had lived in Silsbee 22 years. Survived by wife LaVerne Brantley two daughters Mrs Bobbie Bruce of Silsbee Mrs Ity Wicks of Dallas Mrs iley Elmo of Irving two sisters and two brothers.
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Grover . Brantley
Silsbee
Farmer Funeral
Apél
D. F. Monroe
Westhaven
Bee Doctors Hospital
LaVerne Brantley
Sils
Bobbie An Bruce
Ity Wicks
Dallas
Iley Elmo
Irving
Sters
Gore's Smokehouse Pork Prices and Phone Contact
The ad lists pork shoulders Chops center cuts and ribs with per pound prices from 69 to 166 and sides like lard and cracklins plus smoked sausage bacon sweet potatoes and honey. It notes plenty of sausage casings and seasoning and provides the phone number 385 5095.
Camp Fire Group Welcomes Groteilo Girls With Send Off
The Groteilo Camp Fire girls met in Read-Turrentine cafeteria for a send off program. Beads and badges were awarded. Officers include Angela Thames president Tammy Roy vice president Sandy Morris secretary Helen Copeland treasurer Windy Morris Kayla Kelly song leaders. Mrs Dee Copeland led the ceremony and mothers were invited. Kerry Gray reporter.
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Groteilo Camp
Beaumont Single Adult Club Meets November 4
The Beaumont Single Adult Club will meet at Trinity United Methodist Church in Beaumont on Tuesday November 4 from 8 to 11 p m.
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Beaumont
Trinity United Methodist Church
Harrison
Longfellow
Stella Mae Brookins Elected President of Cemetery Group
A Silsbee Texas meeting formed the Resthaven Cemetery Care Association for perpetual care. Stella Mae Brookins was named president with Eddie Plunk vice president Billie Heard secretary and Neil Slavik treasurer. Directors include Cc Bradshaw Gus Dunbar E B Clark and L O Wray. A later meeting is set for Nov 5 at 7:00 p.m. at Silsbee State Bank. Donations may be mailed to P O Box 805 Silsbee Texas 77656.
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Silsbee State Bank
Resthaven Cemetery
Stella Mae Brookins
Eddie Plunk
Billie Heard
Neil Slavik
Cc. C. Bradshaw
Gus Dunbar
E. B. Clark
L. O. Wray
Resthaven Cemetery Care Association
P. O
Silsbee
Texas
Banquet Planned For Silsbee High Band
Silsbee Tiger Band Booster Club met with 22 parents present in the band hall. Mrs. Fern McAdams presided as members discussed selling membership cards and bumper stickers. Hospitality chair Lois Perritt reported post game Cokes, notes of thanks were sent to supporters, and committees were named to plan a spring banquet and draft by laws. A basketball game between band parents and students was planned with a signup for participants ahead of the Nov 11 meeting.
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Silsbee Tiger Band
Fern McAdams
Lois Perritt
Silsbee Band
C. E. King Booster Club
Silsbee Junior High Band
Benefit Dance for Curtis Jackson Family in Kirbyville
A benefit dance will be held at the American Legion Hall in Kirbyville on November 1 at 8:30 p.m. for the Curtis Jackson family. Curtis is the son of Mr and Mrs Mickey Jackson of Kirbyville, formerly of Silsbee. Music by Terry Williford and the Trav elers. Admission charged at the door and contributions may be made at Kirbyville Bank.
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American Legion Hall
Kirbyville
Curtis Jackson
Curtis
Mickey Jackson
Silsbee
Terry Williford
Travelers
Kirbyville Bank
Cub Scout Den 4 Meeting At Mrs Stines Home
Ten Cub Scouts from Den 4 of Pack 88 met at Mrs. Vivian Stines home on Tuesday. They practiced the flag ceremony made Halloween ghosts and played games. Refreshments were provided by James Cawley and served by Chris Gilstrap and Grant Grubbs. Reporter Keith Yeager.
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Den 4
Cub Scout
Vivian Stines
James Cawley
Chris Gilstrap
Grant Grubbs
Keith Yeager
Lumberton TOPS Club Reports Week’s Loss
The Lumberton TOPS met at the Lumberton middle school on Tuesday October 28 with nineteen members weighing in. They achieved a 23 percent pound loss collectively and Mildred Adkins won a fruit basket for a five pound individual loss. A white elephant sale complemented the business meeting.
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Lumberton Tops
Lumberton
Nighteen
Mildred Adkins
Births in Silsbee and area announce new arrivals
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Jacobs of Silsbee greet a daughter born Oct. 22 at Mid Jefferson Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. William Clements of Silsbee add a son born Oct. 23 at Women and Children Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Farnsworth of Silsbee welcome a daughter born Oct. 24 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ploch of San Antonio announce a son Christopher Edward born Oct. 26 at Santa Rosa Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Allen Harris of Spurger celebrate a daughter Patsy Anne born Oct. 25 at Silsbee Doctors Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Alf Harmon Flowers II of Silsbee announce a son Alf Harmon III born Oct. 26 at Silsbee Doctors Hospital.
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Gary Jacobs
Silsbee
Mid- Jefferson Hospital
William Clements
Women and Children Hospital
Donald Farnsworth
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Earl Ploch
San Antonio
Christopher Edward
Santa Rosa Hospital
Lynn Allen Harris
Spurger
Patsy Anne
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Alf Harmon Flowers II
Alf Harmon III
Rho Upsilon Plans Halloween Party
Rho Upsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority met Monday at Mrs. Linda Jones home with six members and four guests. A program on The House and Home was given by Mrs. Colleen Allen at The Farm House with antiques restoration by Mrs. Janell Grubbs. A party was hosted at Mrs. Susan Ferguson home with guests Mrs. Tim Rivers, Mrs. Alan Ashworth, Mrs. David Smith and Mrs. Tommy Barnes. An Oct. 30 Halloween party was announced for Mrs. David Shows' home. The next meeting will be at Silsbee State Bank on Nov. 10 led by Mrs. Susan Ferguson with a program on Women To Whom We Are Indebted.
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RHO Upsilon
Rho Upsilon Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Linda Jones
Alan Ashworth
Kurt Benson
David Smith
Tommy Barnes
Colleen Allen
Janell Grubbs
Susan Ferguson
Tim Rivers
David Shows
Silsbee State Bank
Bridal Shower for Nancy Falke Aids Bride to Be
Miss Nancy Falke celebrated a miscellaneous bridal shower October 19 at Pinecrest Baptist Church fellowship hall. Hostesses included Beatrice Reed Susan Cawley Joyce Tutt and others. Special guests were H. R. Clark the bride’s grandmother and D E Wright the groom’s mother. The couple plans to wed January 16 at Pinecrest Baptist Church.
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Nancy Falke
Nathan Wright
Pinecrest Baptist Church
Beatrice Reed
Susan Cawley
Joyce Tutt
Debbie Davis
Joan Stanton
Darlene King
Regena Riedinger
Dorothy Martin
Debbie Falke
Kathy Stanton
H. R. Clark
D. E. Wright
Grover, Texas
L. R. Falke
Miss Falke
Mr. Wright
Funeral Services for V. J. Withers 67 Today
Funeral services for V. J. Withers of Buna will be held at 2 p m today at Palmer Funeral Home with burial in Withers Cemetery. Rev. Eldon Jones will officiate. He died Tuesday morning after a lengthy illness. A lifelong Buna resident, he was a retired forester. Surviving are one stepdaughter and three sisters. Pallbearers named.
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V. J. Withers
Buna
Palmer Funeral Home
Withers
Eldon Jones
Velmar, Och
Beaumont
Maida J
McDonald and Turner Planned to Wed in December
Miss Terry Lynn McDonald and Joe Andrew Turner will marry December 5 at the First Assembly of God Church. Rev. J A Hendrix will officiate at 7 p m. Parents are Mr and Mrs Frank E McDonald and Mr and Mrs James A Turner. Both graduates of Silsbee High School. She works for South Hampton Co and he is stationed in Florida with the US Navy.
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Terry Lynn McDonald
Joe Andrew Turner
Assembly of God Church
J. A. Hendrix
Frank E. McDonald
James A. Turner
Miss McDonald
Mr. Turner
Silsbee High School
South Hampton Co
Florida
US Navy
Xi Kappa Nu Chapter Holds Meeting and Halloween Party
Xi Kappa Nu of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs Linda Allen's home with 11 members. A business session reviewed committee reports. Six members agreed to attend the International Convention in Houston on November 8. Betty Hinkie presented live plants and answered questions. Afterward, the group visited hostess Terry Bagwell's home for a Halloween party with games and refreshments.
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Xi Kappa Nu
Beta Sigma Phi
Linda Allen
Houston
Betty Hinkie
Betty
Bloomers Nursery
Terry Bagwell
Appreciation for support after devastating house fire
The Kenneth L. Gore family expresses thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for thoughtful assistance after a disastrous fire destroyed their home. They gratefully acknowledge clothing and other items received.
Kountze PTA Carnival To Be Held November First
The Kountze PTA sponsors a Halloween carnival on November 1 from 5 to 9 p.m. at Kountze Primary School. Twenty five booths and activities include a roller coaster ride, high school art show, fortune teller, cake walk, flea market, food and drinks. Public invited per Nora Mimmerman publicity chair.
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Parent-Teacher- Student Association of
Kountze
Nora Mimmerman
Publcity
Sam Thompson Jr Promoted by Texaco in Port Arthur
Sam Thompson Jr has been promoted to Assistant Foreman in the Guards and Gates Department of Texaco Inc in Port Arthur He began his Texaco career in 1970 at the Port Arthur Plant He and his wife have a daughter four sons one grandchild and live in Evadale.
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Sam Thompson Jr
I Guards
Gates
Texaco Inc
Port Arthur
Thompson
Bragg
Texaco
Evadale
Old Timers Meet at O Neal School November 9
The annual Old Timers meeting will be held November 9 at the O Neal School on Highway 96 South. The First Pentecostal Church women will serve lunch at 12:30 p.m. Registration starts at 10:30 a.m. Charles Watts is president of the group.
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Lo’neil
Highway 96 South
the First Pentecostal Church
Charles Watts
Bass Club Plans Meeting At Har din County Savings And Loan
The Silsbee Bass Club will meet Monday at 7 p.m. at Har din County Savings and Loan. Truman Ward, president, says a fishing film will be shown and all members are invited. Meetings occur on the first and third Mondays each month.
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Silsbee Bass Club
Hardin County Savings and Loan
Truman Ward
Navy recruit Carl R. Smith visits Woodville parents
Carl R. Smith recently completed nine weeks of basic training in the US Navy in San Diego and is visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Herbert L. Smith of Woodville. He departs Friday for a six week Basic Electronics and Electricity school in San Diego then moves to Great Lakes Illinois for a year in FPTG A School. Smith is a 1975 graduate of Silsbee High School.
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Carl R. Smith
US Navy
San Diego
Herbert L. Smith
Woodville
Silsbee
Great Lakes
Smith
Silsbee High School
Tops Club Holds Halloween party and weigh in
The Silsbee TOPS club met Tuesday at 6 p m at Hardin County Savings and Loan with 18 members weighing in and a total loss of 16 pounds. Kathy Johnson shed one and a half pounds. A salad supper and Halloween party followed at Joyce Hanks’s home.
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Silsbee Tops
Hardin County Savings and Loan
Kathy Johnson
Joyce Hanks
Oil and Gas Course Completes at LSU Baton Rouge
F. W. Koether of Silsbee in the Reserve Oil and Gas Co. completed a two day oil and gas well completions and workovers short course at LSU Baton Rouge on October 16 17. The course emphasized field application practical results and daily practice problems.
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F. W. Koether
Silsbee
Reserve Oil and Gas Co
LSU Baton Rouge
FFA Chapter Begins Annual Fruit Sale
The Silsbee FFA Chapter starts its annual fruit sale in October with 40 pound boxes available. Orders must be placed by December 1 and delivery is on December 5. interested buyers should contact any FFA member.
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FFA Chapter
Silsbee Ffa
FFA
Creel Visit from Silsbee Marked 80th Birthday
Mr and Mrs L B Creel spent the weekend in Waxahachie at the Garland Moore home. Mrs Addie Creel returned to Silsbee after a three week visit. A party was held Saturday to honor her on turning 80.
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L. B. Creel
Waxahachie
Garland Moore
Addie Creel
Silsbee
Moore
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Partment
N. 5Th Street
Silsbee, Texas
Mrs. Burrows
Grover W. Brantley
Dee Copeland
Tabatha Hartman
Janet Hare
Jewel Hartman
Copeland
Norma Roy
Kerry Gray
America
FID
Harriet’s Flowers & Gifts
North Fourth
Cemetery Association
Cub Scout den
Lumberton Tops Club
Jane Kelley
Kenneth L. Gore
Kountze Pta
Bass Club
Jerry Clark
Piney Woods
Neches River
Old Maid Road
Cravens
Caddo Lake
Harrison County
Tops Club
Bunker Hill
Cc.j. Romano
North Railroad
Ruth Davis
C.B. Radios
Price
Randy Harper Harper
Seth Thomas
Holloware
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