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Newspaper

Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1974

Page

3

LaDonna McLemore and Marshall Tracy Wed in Beaumont

Miss Sammie LaDonna McLemore and Marshall Scott Tracy married Sept. 6 at First Baptist Church. Rev. R. E. Barclay led the double ring ceremony as both families attended. The couple plans a Beaumont home. Mrs. Tracy studies at Lamar University while Mr. Tracy works for Craig's of Houston.

LaDonna McLemore Marshall Scott Tracy Sammie LaDonna McLemore Marshall Scott Tracy First Baptist R. E. Barclay Joe Kenneth McLemore Silsbee Jack Ray Tracy Houston Sandra Callaway Vicki Roy Betty Jane Hare Beaumont Sheryl Lyn Laurent Claudia Rotan Robin Kelley Kimberly Bratton Colin McLemore Jasper Jack Ray Tracy Jr Denton Steve Kuderle Ronald Hawkins Jerry Hebert Mike McLemore Kenneth McLemore Tracy Lamar University Craig’s of

Activities Announced For St. John's Church

The Rev. Don Sheffield said winter service hours resume September 8 with 11 a.m. main service and 9:30 a.m. Sunday School led by superintendent Mrs. Robert Check. A nature walk was rescheduled to September 29 under John Derkis, Robert Larsh, and Zach Taylor. A parish dinner is set for September 15 at 4 p.m. at Willard Lake Road hosted by Barbara and Bill Hilliard, with swimming, volleyball, and a singfest led by Rev. Ed Nettleton and Mary Nettleton.

Don Sheffield St. John’s Episcopal Church Robert Check John Derkis Robert Larsh Zach Taylor Barbara Bill Hilliard Willard Lake Road Ed Nettleton Mary Galveston

Lumberton Alpha Lambda Chapter Met On Monday

The Alpha Lambda Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Glenda Magee’s home. They announced committees for the year and discussed fund raising and service projects. The sorority supports the Raiderette Drill Team and presents a $250 scholarship to a Lumberton High School graduate. Plans for a Homecoming Dance Party were discussed.

Alpha Lambda The Beta Sigma Phi Glenda Magee Monday

Last Rites For Mrs Becky Hill 90 Held Sept 5

Mrs Becky Lucinda Hill 90 of Jasper died Sept 3 Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Sept 5 at J O Stringer Funeral Home with Rev Ray Mitchell officiating Burial followed at Brookeland Cemetery Survivors include two brothers Lee Miller of Kountze and Charlie Miller of Liberty a son Oscar Hill Scarborough of Brookeland a daughter Mrs Delma DuBose of Houston and a sister Mrs Ruthie Sproule of Brookville

Becky Lucinda Hill Jasper J. O. Stringer Ray Mitchell Brookeland Cemetery Lee Miller Kountze Charlie Miller Liberty Oscar Hill Scarborough Brookeland Delma DuBose Houston Ruthie Sproule Brookville

Last Rites For Tinnie Bounds, 87, Held Tuesday

Tinnie Bounds 87 of Evadale died Sunday at Silsbee Doctors Hospital after an illness. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday Mangum Funeral Home Center with burial Short Cemetery. Native of Blount Alabama she lived in Evadale 43 years. Survivors include daughters Mrs. Hazel Adams and Mrs. Seldon Adcock both of Evadale and sons B. F. Bounds of Port Arthur and J. B. Bounds of Groves.

Tinnie Bounds Evadale Silsbee Doctor’s Hospital Mangum Funeral Home Center Short Cemetery Blunt Ala Hazel Adams Seldon Adcock B. F. Bounds Port Arthur J. B. Bounds Groves

Card of Thanks for Charlotte Kasbohm

The Kasbohm and Murphy families express deep gratitude for the kindness meals flowers prayers and support received during the illness and passing of Miss Charlotte Kasbohm. Special thanks to the Doctors Hospital staff in Silsbee for their care.

Charlotte Kasbohm Silsbee

Silsbee Woman's Club Supper Tonight Amid Plans

The Silsbee Woman's Club hosts a supper from 1:30 to 9:00 at Silsbee State presenting a dish of the member's choosing. Guests hear from Mrs. Rurie Foster of Orange, club leaders discuss the Magnolia District and 1974 76 committee heads. A new Community Gripe List will compile members' complaints and inspirations for monthly service.

Silsbee Silsbee State Ruriel Foster Orange Magnolia Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs SWC Russ Wilson

Arthritis Foundation Victory March funding tops $900 in region

Elaine Miller, Hardin County chairman, said the Lumberton-Silsbee Victory March exceeded half its $1,200 goal, with more than $900 collected from about 150 volunteers. Donations support arthritis research and treatment centers, with efforts continuing year round despite campaign ending.

Arthritis Foundation Elaine Miller Hardin County Lumberton- Silsbee Lumberton-Silsbee Lumberton First State Bank Silsbee First National Bank Lumberton and Silsbee

Funeral Rites Held For Darwin Harrison 46

Darwin Buddy Harrison of Silsbee died Saturday in San Augustine Hospital after a brief illness. Services 2 p.m. Monday at Farmer Funeral Chapel with Rev. C. M. Duplissey and Rev. John A. Danielson officiating. Burial in Holley Grove Cemetery. Survived by wife Lucille. sons Lonnie Blakney, Darwin Harrison Jr., Richard Earl Harrison. daughters Carolyn Hollis, Melissa Ann Harrison, Linda Sue Hollis. three brothers.

Darwin Buddy” Harrison Silsbee San Augustine Hospital Farmer Funeral Chapel C. M. Duplissey John A. Danielson Holley Groves Harrison Universal Electric Co Lucille Harrison Lonnie Blakeney Bryan Darwin Harrison Jr Richard Earl Harrison Carolyn Hollis Melissa Ann Harrison Linda Sue , Hollis Center

AARP to Meet in Silsbee Area Chapter

Retired Persons group invites Charles Harrison of Livingston Titus Harrison of Big Sandy and O B Harrison of Silsbee to a Thursday 6 30 p m meeting at O Neil School cafeteria Big Sandy for a covered dish supper. Members are asked to bring card tables and dominoes.

Charles Harrison Livingston Silsbee Area Titus Harrison Big Sandy Will O. B. Harrison Silsbee Becky Hendrix O'Neil Doris McLay Girlin Bobby Bowen

Howard D. Quick To Speak To Retired Federal Employees

Silsbee Chapter 1319 of the National Association of Retired Federal Employees will meet at 10 a.m. on September 18 in the Neches Room of the First National Bank of Silsbee. Guest speaker Howard D. Quick of Nederland, chairman of District 13, will report on the National Convention in Portland Oregon.

Silsbee National Association of Retired Federal Employees Neches First National Bank of Silsbee George Goynes Howard D. Quick Nederland District 13 Texas Federation of Narfe NARFE Portland Orelgan Quick

Xi Kappa Nu Chapter Plans Beaumont Space Convention

Xi Kappa Nu meets at Mrs. Troy Greenwood’s home with 13 members. Mrs. June Flanakin presides as plans are laid to attend the space area convention in Beaumont at the Red Carpet Inn.

Xi Kappa Nu Beta Sigma Phi Troy Greenwood June Flanakin Beaumont Red Carpet

Back to School Party Plans Family Gathering in Silsbee

A community note thanks friends and relatives for sympathy and support after a loss. A back to school party is announced at the home of Mrs Billy Allen with attendees urged to dress as they did when attending Woodrow Baptist Church services. A drive for donations to Silsbee Convalescent Center will occur at the next meeting. The program windows of the soul by Mrs Charles Kelly is mentioned. The next meeting is Sept 23 at 7 30 PM at Mrs Billy Allen’s home.

Billy Allen Woodrow Bap Brother Stott Silsbee Convalescent Center Charles Kelly

Debra Ann Butcher Earns 30 College Credits at Tech

Debra Ann Butcher of Monroe La formerly of Silsbee received 30 college hours through the College-Level Examination Program at Louisiana Tech University Ruston. Credits span English Composition Natural Science Mathematics Humanities and Social Science History. She advances to sophomore standing this fall.

Debra Ann Butcher Charles Butcher Monroe Silsbee Louisiana Tech University of Ruston Debbie Tech

Nu Upsilon Beta Sigma Phi Holds Second Chapter Meeting

Nu Upsilon chapter met at Har din County Savings and Loan with 16 members and five visitors. Guests included Mrs. Vanderburg Jr. and Mrs. Jordan among others. Mrs. Tatum led the session as fund raising and social plans were set, including a homecoming parade float. A book review on The Hollow Hills by Mary Stewart was presented by Mrs. Wallace. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Barclay and Mrs. Dietrich.

Nu Upsilon Beta Sigma Phi Hardin County Savings and Loan J. Q. Vanderburg Jr Dan Jordan Kyle Reeves Bruce Withers Terry Weaver Robert Tatum S. A. Wallace Hollow Hills Mary Stewart Billy Barclay John Dietrich

Carriage House Extends Gold Lance Ring Discount Offer

The Carriage House promotes a limited time discount on their Gold Lance Class Ring, urging readers to use the coupon featured in this week's issue of The Sillbee Bee. Elton Spivey thanks customers for their response.

Sillbee Bee Elton Spivey

Graduates Highlight Texas Southern University Ceremony

Scott and Sanders among summer graduates at Texas Southern University Houston Aug 16. Miss Sheryl Diannick Scott earned a bachelor of science in business, daughter of Allen James Scott Sr. Mrs Brenda Sanders earned a masters in elementary education, graduate of Silsbee High School and now employed by Houston Independent School District.

Sheryl Diannick ] Scott Texas Southern University Houston Miss Scott Allen James Scott Sr Silsbee High School Brenda Sanders Texas Southern Houston Independent School District Sanders Nehemiah Gratham

Cub Scout Den 4 Meets at Mrs Stines Home

Cub Scout Den 4 of Pack 88 met September 10 at the home of Mrs. Vivian Stines. The boys made outdoor shoe scrapers and earned Bear badge points. They played games and were served refreshments by Wilson Neyland. Assistant den mother is Mrs Virginia Yeager. Tony Stines reporter.

Den 4 Cub Scout Vivian Stines Wil‘son Neyland Virginia Yeager Tony Stines

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness

Mrs W S Lula Ray expresses gratitude for visits, gifts, food, flowers, and prayers received while in hospital and at home convalescing. She thanks friends for their wonderful friendship and support.

Navy Seeks Recruits for Technical Training Jobs

The Navy offers from 1000 to 2000 dollars for qualified recruits with technical training. Chief Haynes of Beaumont coordinates the program, inviting out of school or stalled workers to call 838-0516 and learn about the enlistment bonus. Navy representatives will be at the Silsbee Post Office Wednesdays from 10:50 to 1:30 to talk with prospects.

Navy Haynes Beaumont Silsbee

Evadale PTA to Host Welcome Reception at School

Evadale Parent-Teachers Association plans a reception on Monday September 16 at the school to honor new and veteran teachers. Mrs. Fred die Costlow urges all parents to attend.

Evadale Parent-Teachers Association Freddie Costlow

Reorganization Meeting For Cub Scout Pack 88

Parents of boys eight by Nov 1 and their fathers of ten year olds invited to Cravens Hall First United Church Monday Sept 16 at 7 30 p m for Pack 88 Cub Scouts and Webelos Den planning. Call Alvin J Ragan at 385 5815 with questions.

Lwill Cravens Hall of First United Church Webelos Alvin J. Ragan

Thanking friends and hospital staff for support

A note of gratitude from Mrs. W. A. Watson expresses thanks to friends for kindness and to the staff and Dr Wilde at Doctors Hospital for treatment during the stay and loss of a loved one.

Ialso Dr. Wilde Doctors Hospital

Rock Of Avestite Sabine Aron Ment Company

A fragment mentions Sabine Aron and Rock of Avestite related to a mentoring company with a Beaumont area contact at 832 2841 2295 Crand.

Avestite Sabine Aron Crand — Beaumont

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Debbie Bratton Linda Strawther Ann Willis Dallas Mrs. Marshall Scott Tracy St. John’s Church Lumberton Alpha Lambda Becky Hill Miss Luella Ellie” Kasbohm Mr. and Mrs Joe Murphy Silsbee Woman’s Club Forse L Roger Ratliff Pete Farmer Texas Heritage Joe Watson Marvin Bomer Lee Seabrooke Hugh Smith Jerry Manning Darwin Harrison Aarp Farmer Funeral Home God Neville High School Texas U Cub Scout den Mrs. W. S Lula Ray Stisbes T. Thureday Evadale Pta W. A. Watson First Pentecostal Church Pine Plaza Shopping Center Marvel Ann Core North Odis Gore Bank of BankAmericard
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