Hand of Friendship tea invites Silsbee ABWA members
Pine Burr Chapter of the ABWA in Silsbee plans a Hand of Friendship tea and enrollment party to introduce its aims to local business women. On Sept 15 the chapter joins 450 chapters nationwide to promote employer employee relations and education. Members may contact Mrs. A. E. Templeton at EV 5-2609 for details.
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Pine Burr
Abwa of Silsbee
Silsbee
United States
ABWA
Silsbee Area
A. E. Templeton
Attendants Named for Eloise Mathews and Richard Worley
The wedding of Eloise Ann Mathews and Richard Glen Worley has announced its attendants. Matrons, bridesmaids, groomsmen, ushers, a vocalist and organist are listed, with the ceremony set for 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Silsbee.
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Eloise Ann Mathews
Richard Glen Worley
Ralph Bufkin
Elizabeth
Glanda Ruggles
This City
Wesley Broussard
Beaumont
Ronny Domino
Tommy Childress
Mike Brookins
Silsbee
Herman Adams
Austin
R. L. Karnes
Patricia Hutto
Warren
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Sheriff’s Posse Plans Sunday Picnic and Rodeo Events
Hardin County Sheriff's Posse members and families host a 3 p.m. Sunday picnic at the Burkholder home off Kountze. Members bring lunches for a western pleasure horse show, barrel racing, and pole bending. A trail ride is planned. Miss Sharon Jones will compete in the queen’s contest at the Silsbee Trail Riders rodeo on Sept 21 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County Sheriff's Posse
Terry Burkholder
Kountze
Sharon Jones
Ben Jones Jr
Silsbee Trail Riders
Silsbee Public Schools Weekly Menu September 9 13
Sept 9 13 menu items list meals for Silsbee Public Schools. Includes meatloaf with rice and gravy on Monday and fish steaks with baked corn on Friday with milk and assorted sides.
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Silsbee
Birthday Party for Cindy Lynn Sparks With Circus Theme
Five year old Cindy Lynn Sparks, daughter of Mr and Mrs R M Sparks, was honored with a birthday party on Wednesday afternoon at her home. Fifteen guests attended, the event featured a circus theme with a red and white color scheme, and horns and clowns were given as favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Lynn Sparks
R. M. Sparks
Volaw Marine Ends Training at Camp Pendleton
Marine Private First Class Edwin J. Harrison completes four weeks of combat training at Camp Pendleton California. Training covers tactical maneuvers and unit duties under selected instructors, preparing him for four man fire teams and 13 man squads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin J. Harrison
D. L. Harrison
Volaw
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Pfc Ivy O'Quinn Completes Course In Germany
Pfc Ivy R. OQuinn son of Mr and Mrs Ivy P OQuinn Route 7 Silsbee completed a six week tracked vehicle maintenance course at the U S Army School Europe in Murnau Germany early in August OQuinn an automotive repairman in the 546th Ordnance Company in Germany entered the Army in February 1962 and arrived overseas the following September He is a 1960 graduate of Silsbee High School aged 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
PFC
Ivy R. O’quinn
Ivy P. O'Quinn
Silsbee
U. S. Army School
Europe
Murnau
Germany
O’quinn
546Th Ordnance Company
Fort Leonard Wood
Silsbee Teacher Accepts Post At Prairie View College
Mrs. Luedesta Hadnott Graham, 31, former Waldo Mathews first grade teacher, will join Prairie View College English Department in September 1963. She holds a BA from Bishop College and an MA from Northwestern, and taught at Central High and Goliad Junior High. She will teach English composition and speech and assist with debating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luedesta Hadnott Graham
Waldo Mathews School
Prairie View College
Graham
Bishop College
Dallas
Northwestern University
Evanston
Ill
Central High
Goliad J
Galveston
St Johns School Announces Rally Day and Teachers
St Johns Episcopal Church in Silsbee holds rally day on Sunday Sept 8 with an expected 55 children across seven classes. Co superintendents are Mr and Mrs Robert Cheek. Teaching staff includes Mrs Philip Atmar kindergarten Mrs Ward Bush primary Mrs Celeste Johnson junior I Mrs Virgil Thompson junior I Mr Robert Black junior I Mr Weldon Gilchriest junior high and Dr A E Templeton senior high. Day Nursery School opened Sept 4 with full enrollment led by Mrs Weldon Gilchriest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Roosevelt Drive
Silsbee
Joseph Harrison
St. John's
Robert Cheek
Philip Atmar
Ward Bush
Celeste Johnson
Virgil Thompson
Robert Black
Weldon Gilchriest
A. E. Templeton
St. John’s Day
Mrs. Norman Sweatt Named to Membership in Construction Group
Mrs. Norman T. Sweatt secretary at Reliance Services Corporation was elected to Beaumont Chapter of Women In Construction. The organization affiliates with the National Association of Women in Construction and aims to unite women in the industry for mutual benefit and fellowship. Mrs. Sweatt lives in Beaumont with her husband and two sons and participates in the Beaumont Humane Education Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman T. Sweatt
Reliance Services Corporation
Beaumont
Women In Construction
National Association of Women In Construction
East
Texas
Historical Group To Meet Saturday In Port Arthur
Members of 28 County Historical Survey Committees of the Southeast Texas region will meet in Port Arthur during the Sabine Pass centennial ceremonies. The Sept. 7 gathering at the Driftwood Motor Hotel is chaired by Mrs. Edward Randall Jr. of Galveston.
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Texas
Port Arthur
Battle of
Sabine Pass
Driftwood Motor Hotel
Edward Randall Jr
Galveston
Texas State Historical Survey Committee
Randall
Harding County Historical Survey Committee
A. W. Lewis
Martin Wilson
Silsbee
H. D. Carpenter
Sour Lake
P. G. Ellis
Fletcher Richardson
H. A. Hooks
Kountze
Laura ‘Buchanan Mitchel
George A McCall to Be Ordained at First Presbyterian Silsbee
George A. McCall will be ordained to the gospel ministry and installed as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Silsbee on Sunday September 8 at 7 30 p m The service will be conducted by a Commission of the Presbytery of Brazos with Dr Edwin Pickard of St Andrews Beaumont and local ruling elders participating The new minister a Weatherford native and Austin College and Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary graduate resides at 705 South 7th Street Silsbee and invites friends to attend the service and fellowship hour following
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. McCall
First Presbyterian Church of
Silsbee
Presbytery of
Brazos
Edwin Pickard
St. Andrew's
Carl N. Britton
Jimmie R. Sims Jr
W C. Caraway
J. W. Savage
McCall
Weatherford
Texas
Schriener Institute
Kerrville
Austin College
Sherman
Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
South 7Th Street
Friends of the Church
WSCS to Begin Study of Asia
The WSCS of the First Methodist Church will start a study of Southern Asia on Wednesday September 11 at 9 30 am. in the fellowship hall. Mrs W C McNeil cites the plan with Mrs John Bell of Beaumont and Mrs Marguerite Hollingsworth who just returned from Pakistan introducing the study. Mrs Harry Holt is the WSCS president.
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WSCS
First Methodist Church
Asia
India
Pakistan
Ceylon
Nepal
W. C. McNeil
John Bell
Beaumont
Marguerite Hollingsworth
Harry Holt
87 Mile Bike Ride Brings Boys Here For Visit
Two sixteen year old boys Juan Lamar Hooks and Marvin Rogers from Conroe biked 87 miles to visit the Birthe family in Silsbee. They left Conroe Wednesday at 2 30 p m and arrived in Saratoga at 9 30 p m after about 13 hours on the road.
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Juan Lamar Hooks
Marvin Rogers
Conroe
Silsbee
Howard Birthe
Saratoga
Woodcrest Improvement Committee Plans Annual Meeting
The Woodcrest Improvement Committee of Lum berton area will hold its annual meeting Sunday from 3 to 5 p m on the lawn at the home of Mr and Mrs Eugene E Ruff. Willie Mae Darden secretary treasurer says officers will be elected for the coming year.
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Woodcrest Improvements Committee
Lumberton
Willie Mae Darden
Eugene E. Ruff
Freeman Twins Home on Leave After Fort Polk Training
Phillip and Paul Freeman, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Freeman, are on leave after basic training at Fort Polk Louisiana. They belong to Company G, 1st Training Regiment and chose ammo specialist as their enlistment option. They will report to Fort Knox Kentucky on September 6 for ammo handling and storage training. Both showed expert rifle skills at Fort Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip
Paul
Carl E. Freeman
Fort Polk
Co. G
Fort Knox
Hough Walton Wedding Held In Fort Worth
Miss Barbara Jane Hough and Marion Walton of Silsbee were married Aug. 29 at 6 p m in Hanley Baptist Church Fort Worth. Attendants were Floyd Moore and his wife former Silsbee residents. The bride is a Silsbee High School graduate and former City of Silsbee secretary. Walton, a UT music graduate, will study at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and plans to teach music in Fort Worth after a wedding trip to Oklahoma City.
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Barbara Jane Hough
Marion Walton
Silsbee
Hanley Baptist Church
Fort Worth
Floyd Moore
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Don L. Hough
Silsbee High School
Lamar Technological College
Beaumont
Walton
Gilmore Walton
Chance
University of Texas
First Baptist Church
Oklahoma City
Shrine Club Shrimp Boil Set for Saturday Afternoon
The East Texas Shrine Association holds its fourth annual stag shrimp boil on Saturday Sept 7 at the Eastex picnic grounds Village Creek four miles west of Sisbee. Chairman C L Dickinson says the public event begins serving at 530 pm with 400 pounds of fresh shrimp boiled and served. leftovers may be purchased by the pound.
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East Texas Shrine Association
Eastex
Village Creek
Sisbee
C. L. Dickinson
P. R. Bradshaw
Presbyterians Host District Meeting
The First Presbyterian Church of Silsbee hosts Brazos Presbytery District V Women of the Church meeting with about 70 women attending officer training for the new year. The session starts at 9 30 a m and ends with lunch at 12 30 p m with Mrs R O Jackson Jr in charge of arrangements.
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First Presbyterian Church of
Silsbee
Brazos Presbytery
District V
R. O. Jackson Jr
WOC
Homemakers Plan Rummage Sale at Santa Fe Park
The Future Homemakers of Silsbee High School sponsor a rummage sale Saturday starting at 7 am in Santa Fe Park. A cake sale will accompany with stands at Crockett Gilchriest and Neches Minimax. Donations call Mrs. F. M. Madison EV 5-4402.
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Silsbee High School
Santa Fe Park
Crockett- Gilchriest
F. M. Madison
Sour Lake Airman Sent to Sheppard AFB
Airman Dallas E. Gerber the son of Vastine Gerber of Sour Lake is reassigned to Sheppard AFB Texas for technical training as a United States Air Force communications operations specialist. He completed basic training here and is a 1961 Hardin Jefferson High School graduate who attended Sam Houston State Teachers College in Huntsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas E. Gerber
Vastine
Dinner to Honor Engaged Couple at Blue Bonnet Cafe
Mr and Mrs L E Worley honor their son Richard Glenn and his fiance Eloise Ann Mathews with a dinner at the Blue Bonnet Cafe clubroom tonight after wedding rehear sal. Guests include the bride's parents Mrs Roy Martin and W C Mathews, Bishop and Mrs Billy Ray Dulaney, and wedding party members. The wedding will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
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L. E. Worley
Richard Glenn
Eloise Ann Mathews
Blue Bonnet Cafe
Roy Martin
This City
W.C. Mathews
Orange
Billy Ray Dulaney
Card of Thanks for Elizabeth Castolinia
We express our thanks to friends and relatives for support during our mother Elizabeth Castolinia's illness and death. Special gratitude to Bro. E Stanier and Mr. Copeland from Robert Delbert and Virgil Castolinia and Mrs. Rose Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. E. Stanier
Mr. Copeland
Elizabeth Castolinia
Robert, Delbert and
Virgil Castolinia
Mrs
Rose Williams
Bid Notice for Hardin Memorial Hospital Construction
The Hardin County Commissioners Court invites sealed bids for a hospital project in Kountze Texas. Bids are due Sept 17 1963 at 10 00 A M with bid guarantees equal to 5 percent of the bid. Plans and specs offered by Dickson Buckley Bullock Architects Beaumont Texas. Deposit refundable if plans returned in good condition within ten days after bid opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin Memorial
Monpitel St . Texas
Réin County
Commissioners Crasstroom
Castier
Dickson
Dickson, Buckier
Bulbeck
Orange Street
Beaumont
Texas
Geport
Buckiey
Bullock
Hardin County Commissioners ‘Court
Kountze
Afl
Fletcher Richardson
Hardin County
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Business Women’s
Eloise Mathews
Richard G. Worley
Sheriff's Posse
Volaw Marine
Ivy O'Quinn
Prairie View
St. John’s
Norman Sweatt
Birdwell
Woodcrest Development Group
Freeman
Shrine Club
Presbyterians
Sheppard Afb
E. Gerber
Western Auto
John K. Bower
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