McWhorter Kindergarten Fosters Choose And Do Learning
Corrinner McWhorter has run a Silsbee kindergarten for 26 years, starting in 1951. She uses a Choose and Do approach with blocks, clay, and toys to build readiness in reading, writing, numbers, and social skills for local children and displacement families.
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McWhorter
Corrinner McWhorter
Candy
Kathy
Ihe
Corrinner
Silsbee
Port Arthur College
B. E. Rea Fence Company Ad
Redwood cedar and chain link fencing by B E Rea Fence Company. Easy payment plan offered. Phone 246 3633. Serves Hardin Jefferson Jasper Tyler counties. Located near Kountze on Beaumont Highway.
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Redwood
Cedar
Chain Link
Hardin-Jefferson- Jasper-Tyler
Kountze
Beaumont Highway
Weekend Labor Day Traffic May Claim 44 Lives in Texas
Texas DPS director Colonel Wilson E. Speir warned that Labor Day weekend traffic collisions from Friday 6 p.m. to Monday midnight could claim 44 lives, lower than 50 in 1976. He noted higher overall deaths this year but praised improving driver restraint during holidays and urged sobriety and careful driving statewide. Troopers will be deployed across the state to curb reckless behavior.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Department of Public Safety
Wilson E. Speir
Speir
DPS
Labor Day
Card of Thanks for Mary Perkins Curl
The family thanks friends neighbors and coworkers for kindness during the illness and untimely death of Mary. Prayers words flowers food calls and love helped our family bear the loss from Nita Perkins and Bonnie Curl.
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Mary
Port of Beaumont Tonnage Jumped 44 Percent in 1976
Texas ports and Gulf Intracoastal Waterway traffic rose 14 percent to a record 272 035 576 tons in 1976. Beaumont led Texas gains with 44 percent more tonnage, from 30 million to 43 million. Liquid cargo drove the overall rise as dry cargo fell slightly.
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Beaumont
Galveston
Texas
Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
Jon C. Vanden Bosch
Corps of Engineers
Sabine River
Mexican Border
GIWW
Corpus Christi
Houston
Texas City
Port Arthur
Cemetery Work Day At Cunningham Cemetery Scheduled
A cemetery work day is set for Saturday September 3. Volunteers are asked to bring tools to mow grass cut weeds and improve the appearance of burial plots.
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Cunningham
Cowboys Net Top Roaring Finish at Silsbee Rodeo
Cowboys Jerry D. Williams of Kountze and Roy Greer of Sour Lake earned first second and fourth in team roping at the Silsbee Rodeo held at the Silsbee Trail Riders Arena on Friday August 26.
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Jerry D. Williams
Kountze
Roy Greer
Sour Lake
Silsbee Rodeo
Silsbee Trail Riders Arena
Family thanks friends for support in time of loss
Bubba Dryden and family express gratitude for kind deeds and financial aid from friends. Special thanks go to Bobby and Pat Lott, musicians Bud Pickett and Kathy for a benefiting event held on his behalf.
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Bubba Dryden
Bobby
Pat Lott
Bud Pickett
Kathy
Thankful note to purse finder at the post office
A grateful message thanks the person who found a lost purse in the post office and handed it to the clerk. The writer wishes God’s blessing on the finder.
All Faiths School To Begin Eighth Year On Sept 6
All Faiths Day School starts its eighth year on Tuesday September 6 with classes for three and four year olds. The program operates Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday mornings 830 to 1300 in McDonough Hall at First United Methodist Church. The school lists 71 enrollments and is licensed by the Department of Public Welfare.
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All Faiths Day School
McDonough
First United Methodist Church
Catherine Martin
Martin
Nancy Hazelwood
Barbara Beall
Joanie Smart
Mary Ashworth
Linda Mabie
Linda Strawther
Edna Dominguez
Jennie Johnson
John Derkits
Ann Brown
Carol Seabrooke
Beverly Price
Janet Harris
Paul Johnson
Jack Martin
Bill Hester
Gloria Skinner
Corrinner McWhorter
Charlyne White
Eugene Jonte
Lea Perlitz
Judy Whitted
Department of Public Welfare
Nu Upsilon Meets Nu Upsilon Seeks Telethon Involvement
Nu Upsilon and Nu Upsilon chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its first meeting of the year at The Cottage with 13 members present led by Mrs. Cathy Thompson. The group will join the Jerry Lewis Telethon for Muscular Dystrophy over Labor Day weekend from 10 30 p m Sept 5 to 6 p m Sept 6 pledges collected at First Savings Association. Mrs. Thompson is pledge center coordinator with Mrs. Karen Meers as hostess.
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Nu Upsilon
Beta Sigma Phi
Cathy Thompson
First Savings Association
Thompson
Karen Meers
Health benefits claim for pain relief and longevity
The text asserts pain relief without dangerous drugs, restoration of health without unnecessary surgery, and natural, economical life prolongation. It presents three numbered benefits aimed at general wellbeing and longevity.
Hardin County Officials Question EMS Plan Costs
Hardin County Commissioners and EMS Task Force chair met for three hours to review the proposed tri county emergency medical system. Commissioner T S Hooks called startup costs of 112 157 prohibitive and questioned self sufficiency and county share of service with Orange and Jefferson. Dr Glen Guillet described the plan to bring advanced EMS to the tri county area.
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Hardin County
Emergency Medical Services
EMS
J. L. Loftin
T. S. Hooks
Hooks
Orange
Jefferson
Tri-County
Glen Guillet
Funeral services held Tuesday for Morris Van Winkle
Funeral services for Morris Van Winkle 68 of Carthage were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Farmer Funeral chapel with burial at Knapple Cemetery. He died Sunday night at his residence after a career as a Gulf States Utilities serviceman. Survivors include his wife Lorene, a son Billy, a daughter Juanita Cloud, two brothers Billy and Eddie, two sisters Evalena Baggio and Margie Work. Pallbearers were Leon Williams Jack David Homer Shawver D M Short Lynwood Jones and R A Mc Reynolds.
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Morris van Winkle
Carthage
Farmer Funeral
Knapple Cemetery
R. E. Barclay
Jimmy Tallent
Silsbee
Gulf States Utilities
Lorene van Winkle
Billy van Winkle
Juanita Cloud
Livingston
Gonzalez
Eddie van Winkle
Evalena Baggio
Port Arthur
Margie Work
Victor
Leon Williams
Jack David
Homer Shawver
D. M. Short
Lynwood Jones
R. A. McReynolds
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Barbara Paret
Caldwell
Lea
Sermons
Lowe
Mars
Virginia Johnson
Methodist Church
PTA
Camp Fire Girls
Evadale
Mama
Exxon
B. E. Rea Fence Company
Nita Perkins
Evadale Highway
Phon
Simmons Radio & Appliance
North 5Th Street
All Faiths School
Lola Burgess
Chiropractic
Call Jim’s Electric
Friendship Baptist Church
Cook’s Road
Melvin Sharry
Ss. B. C
the Lord
OL Batty
Pine Plaza
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