Grisham Promoted to Private First Class Marines
Donald W. Grisham son of Mr and Mrs E R Grisham of this city earned promotion to private first class after completing basic training at San Diego and Camp Pendleton with the U S Marines He is home on 16 day leave then returns to San Diego for radar school He attended Silsbee schools and is finishing high school while in service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald W. Grisham
E. R. Grisham
San Diego
Camp Pendleton
U.S. Marines
Radar
Grisham
Silsbee
Births Around Silsbee and Nearby Areas
Birth notices report several newborns from August to September across Silsbee, Buna, Evadale, and Beaumont. Parents named include Sgt. Larry G. Seaman, James Doane G. Silsbee, Bruce Bivens, Ernest Mason, Kenneth Stutts Jr., Paul Allen, and M. J. Fontenot II, with hospitals listed in Laredo, Beaumont, Evadale, Buna, and Silsbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Earl
Larry G. Seaman
Laredo Air Force Base Hospital
Laredo
W. C. Seaman
Nona Vaughn
This City
Hollis E. Vaughn
van Buren
Ark
James Doane G. Silsbee
Dusty Anne
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Beaumont
Bruce Bivens
Evadale
Susan Annette
Doctor Hospital
Ernest M. Mason
Buna
Roderick Eugene
Kenneth Eugene Stutts Jr
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Paul Joseph Allen
Silsbee
Tracy Y
Coudrain Completes 4 Day March In Holland
Army Specialist Four Lewis Coudrain Jr. 21 finished the 54th International Four Day Marches in Nijmegen with the 3rd Armored Division. He completed 24 miles daily with full pack and weapon while more than 8,000 military and 7,000 civilians participated. His wife Brenda lives in Blountville Tennessee. his father and mother reside in Silsbee Texas and Silsbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nijmegen
Holland
Lewis Coudrain Jr
Ruth Lowe
Silsbee
3Rd Armored Division
Germany
Netherlands
V Corps
Royal Netherlands League For Physical Culture
36Th Infantry
Coudrain
Ft. Benning
Brenda
Blountville
Tenn
Lewis Coudrain
Mongoloid Stock Described as American Indian Origin
The article states the American Indian was the product of one division of the Mongoloid stock, noting a racial origin discussion within the period's typology.
Punt Pass Kick Registration Opens for Silsbee Local Contest
Ford Motor Co. begins its tenth annual Punt Pass Kick with registration from Sept. 8 to Sept. 25 and a Silsbee event Sept. 26 at Kirby Memorial Stadium. Boys 8 to 13 register with a guardian. 18 trophies across six age divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Co
R. F. Sanford
Silsbee Auto Co
Guardian
Silsbee
Kirby Memorial Stadium
Sanford
Pp&e
Price Daniel Field
Beaumont
Los Angeles
Silsbee School Menus Week of Sept 14 18
Silsbee Public Schools menu for September 14 to 18 lists daily school meals. Monday offers veal cutlets with rice and gravy and fruit. Tuesday features barbecue chicken on bun with potato salad and green salad. Wednesday serves roast beef with mashed potatoes and English peas. Thursday presents hamburgers with lettuce and tomato and French fries. Friday serves salmon croquettes with buttered corn and green beans. Milk accompanies all meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
J. J. Taylor
Card of Thanks for Texa Marshall
We thank everyone for kindness during illness and loss of Texa Marshall. Thanks to Doctors Hospital and doctors Cope land and Clark for visits, cards, flowers and food. Bless you all from Alice Warren Weldon and Lillian Smith with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texa Marshall
Doctors Hospital
Doctor Copeland
Dr. Clark
Alice Warren
Weldon
Lillian Smith
Harrison Family Returns From Temple Visit
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Harrison and Sarah of Temple returned home Monday after visiting his mother Mrs. Zeb Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Harrison
Sarah of
Temple
Zeb Harrison
Veterans Q and A on VA benefits and education
World War II veteran advice column covers hospitalization benefits for service connected illness, death pension eligibility for children, eligibility for VA home sales, steps for notification after death, rules for correspondence courses, and access to veteran records. It clarifies that 100 percent disability begins on admission for 21 days or more, and explains confidentiality and stepchild eligibility.
Vermont 1969 deer weighed 279 pounds on certified scales
The state record for largest deer killed in Vermont in 1969 was a mature buck tipping the scales at 279 pounds on certified scales.
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Vermont
Divorce Petition Citations For Aubrey And Thelma Caraway
Legal notice commands appearance by filing an answer by 10 AM on Monday October 12 1970 in Hardin County Texas court. Petition filed August 24 1970. Suit no 15 674 for divorce between Aubrey Caraway and Thelma Caraway. Issued August 25 1970 with seal in Kountze Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.D
District Court of
Hardin County
Kountze
Texas
Aubrey Caraway
Thelma Caraway
Public Hearing on Silsbee Budget 1970-71
City of Silsbee Texas schedules a public hearing on the proposed budget for the 1970-71 fiscal year. The meeting is set for 7:00 PM September 22 1970 in the City Council Chamber at City Hall 250 Ernest Avenue. Ronald M Hickerson City Manager.
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Board of Equalization of the
City of
Silsbee
Town of
Texas
Cesar Dominguez
Ernest Avenue
Teegarden to Speak at Silsbee Church Union Event
Dr. Kenneth L. Teegarden will address a joint gathering of Methodist Episcopal Presbyterian and Christian Disciples churches at Silsbee First United Methodist Church Sunday evening September 13 at 6 30. A family pot luck supper precedes the ecumenical talk on the Church Union plan and its aim to unite nine denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth L. Teegarden
Disciples
Silsbee First
United Methodist
Teegarden
Church of Christ Uniting
Christian Church (Disciples
Unified Promotion
Committee
Commission On Cooperative Practice and Policy
Christian Church
General Assembly
National Council of Churches
USA
Robert A. Scott
Christian Church of
Final Rites Held For Mrs Rannie Ward In Silsbee
Funeral services for Mrs. Rannie Lou Ward 78 of Silsbee were conducted Monday at 2 pm at Friendship Baptist Church with Rev. John Couch officiating. Burial followed at Knupple Cemetery. She died Saturday morning at Kountze Nursing Home after a brief illness. She was a native lifelong resident of Silsbee daughter of E C Cook and Nancy Sheffield and a member of Friendship Baptist Church. Pallbearers were W D Creel Ikey Odom Charlie Shutters Frank Creel Sid Haney Leon Bourque. She is survived by a sister Mrs Bennie Creel of Silsbee six nieces and three nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rannie Lou Ward
Silsbee
Friendship Baptist Church
John Couch
Knupple
Kountze
E. C. Cook
Nancy Sheffield
W. D. Creel
Ikey Odom
Charlie Shutters
Frank Creel
Sid Haney
Leon Bourque
Bennie Creel
Local Notables Visit Family Across States and Abroad
Mr and Mrs James M Bell of San Antonio visit Mrs Bells mother Mrs MM Bell while Mr Bell completes National Guard training at Fort Jackson. Dr Billie Strother from Maui Hawaii arrives to celebrate Wade Strother s 70th birthday and will join husband Dr Mark J Sowers in San Francisco before returning to Hawaii. The Read couple visited in Houston, and George Landry and son Paul depart for London then the Trucial States in Arabia to reside for two years with Landry employed by Halliburton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Bell
San Antonio
M. M. Bell
Bell
Fort Jackson
S. C
National Guard
Billie Strother
Maui
Hawaii
Wade Strother
Sar Francisco
R. L. Read
Houston
Randy Read
George Landry
Paul
London
Dubia Trucial States
Arabia
Landry
Halliburton
District 14 Conference Set for September 19 20
Plans are announced for the Texas Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs District 14 conference to be held September 19 20 at the Jack Tar Orange House in Orange. Fort Worth president Geraldine Eidson will speak at the Saturday banquet. Dorothea Ray of Orange chairs with Lenny Rutledge as co chair. Workshops cover professional growth, pollution crime and legislation. registrations due by September 16 with Eugenia Babb. Green tea Saturday 5 6 p.m. honors past district directors. proceeds go to the International Friendship Garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc
Jack Tar
Orange
Randy Reeder
Dickinson
Geraldine Eidson
Fort Worth
Tfbpwc
Dorothea Ray
Lenny Rutledge
Bridge City
Eugenia Babb
P. O. Box
Texas
International Friendship Garden
Cemetery Work Day At Frank's Branch Cemetery
A work day is planned at Frank's Branch Cemetery in Fred on Saturday September 12. Attendees are asked to bring tools wheelbarrows and lawnmowers. A basket lunch will be served at noon said organizer Toad McInnis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank’s Branch
Fred
Toad McInnis
Scout Troop 282 Sevens Street Meeting Honors 50 Mile Plaques
Scout Troop 282 met Monday night September 7 at their regular North Seventh Street location. Ten boys plus scoutmaster and two committeemen attended. First aid was practiced and each boy received a 50 mile plaque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout
North Seventh St
Vance Swarthout
Paris’s oldest night club founded in 1843
The oldest known night club traces back to Paris where it was established in 1843, marking a milestone in nightlife history. The venue helped shape social entertainment spaces in the 19th century.
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Paris
Mrs Ashcraft Seeks Space for Toys For Community Baskets
Mrs Harvey R Ashcraft appeals for a building or space near town to donate for Toys For Toys. Each year she repairs and makes toys to be given to the annual Christmas Community Baskets. Those with space to donate may contact Mrs Ashcraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey R. Ashcraft
Ashcraft
Vehicle dimensions highlight compact design
The wheelbase measures 97 inches and total length is just under 170 inches, making it nearly four feet shorter than a full-size Chevrolet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Chevy
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Donald Grisham
Silsbee School
United States
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
Alexander Hamilton
Andrew Jackson
Ulysses S., Grant
Benjamin Franklin
William McKinley
Grover Cleveland
James Madison
Salmon P. Chase
Iwi Neche Rational Bank
State OF
Aline Harper
Nelda
Jerry D. Jones
K. L. Teegarden
Rannie Ward
First Baptist Church
H. E. Munden
North 5Th
Jasper Federal Savings and Loan Association
E. Lamar ST
Jasper, Texas
Member
Federal Home Loan Bank System
Vega
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