Engaged: Miss Kaye Owens to Gary W. Wood
The engagement of Miss Kaye Owens to Gary W. Wood is announced by her parents Vel and Fred Owens. Both are students at Stephen F. Austin University with Kaye a Sigma Kappa member and 1969 Tyler County Dogwood queen. A December 18 wedding at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church in Fred is planned.
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Kaye
Owens
Gary W. Wood
A. J. Wood
Silsbee
Vel Owens
Fred
Miss Owens
Stephen F. Austin University
Sigma Kappa Sorority
Tyler County
Wood
Randy Smith
Dallas
Mt. Olivet Baptist Church
Raiders Narrowly Beat Lumberton in Opener
New Caney edged Lumberton field goal from 12 yards to seal a victory as time ran out. The Raiders gained ground late after a fumble by New Caney and a quarterback scramble. Lumberton eyes a home game against West Hardin at Garner Memorial Stadium next Friday with advance tickets available in the high school principal’s office.
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New Caney
Lumberton
Raiders
West Hardin
Garner Memorial Stadium
Raider
Silsbee Schools Weekly Lunch Menu
Menus for Silsbee Public Schools for Sept 20 24 list meals for each weekday. Items include Meat with spaghetti and peas on Monday, Corn dogs and cinnamon rolls on Tuesday, Hamburgers with beans on Wednesday, Baked ham with potatoes on Thursday, and Tuna salad with corn and spinach on Friday. Each day includes milk and dessert options.
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Silsbee
Witnesses Hold Houston Assembly Despite Storms
The Jehovah's Witnesses gathered 1,637 at North Shore High School in Houston for the first session of a three day Christian Assembly. Bible students from 16 congregations including Silsbee were baptized and ordained ministers by the Watchtower Society. George L Hewitt gave the Sunday address Can You Live Forever? Will You? to over 2,400 attendees.
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Jehovah's Witnesses
North Shore High School
Houston
Christian Assembly
Silsbee
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Watchtower Society
George L. Hewitt
Cub Pack 88 Holds First Term Meeting at Den Mother Home
Den 6 Cub Scouts met at Mrs. Edna Davis’s home for their first term session. Bear book achievements and summer plans were discussed. New denner Steve Unruh was elected. assistant denner Mark Landry and scribe Johnny Davis were named.
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Den
Edna Davis
Denner
Steve Unruh
Mark Landry
Johnny Davis
I Card of Thanks for Kind Hospital Visits and Wishes
I Wish to thank all of my many friends church members and my pastor Rev Booker for visits cards and flowers during my hospital stay and convalescence at home Special thanks to Silsbee Doctors Hospital staff Dr Tennison and Dr Poshataske May God bless you Mrs John Tossie Poe
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Rev
Booker
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Tennison
Poshataske
Don Adams Reports On 62nd Legislature
Don Adams outlines early Texas 62nd Legislature notes from Jasper Texas. He cites a stormy session, debates over bills, and the National Bankers List scandal, with a deficit forecast for the two year budget and a defeated Constitutional Amendment in the House. He invites questions and correspondence.
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Texas
National Bankers List
Senate
House
P. O. Box
Jasper
Silsbee Chamber plans Sept 21 meeting in bank
The Silsbee Chamber of Commerce will hold a 7 30 p m general membership meeting on Tuesday Sept 21 1971 at Silsbee State Bank. President Jack Hedge announces discussion includes memorial day holiday plans a move to a single slate for director nominees progress on a new brochure and an open forum for member input.
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Silsbee Chamber of Commerce
Silsbee State Bank
Jack Hedge
Silsbee
Hedge
AARP Silsbee Area to Meet for Supper and Games
The Silsbee area chapter of AARP will meet Thursday September 16 at 6 30 p m in O Neil School cafeteria for a covered dish supper. Attendees are asked to bring card tables and dominoes.
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Silsbee Area
Chapter of Retired Persons
AARP
O'Neil
Roxanne Simmons Named to Joliet College Dean's List
Miss Roxanne Simmons daughter of Mr and Mrs T H Simmons of Silsbee made the dean's list for Joliet Junior College summer semester in Joliet Illinois with a 4 0 GPA The honors recognize a 3 0 GPA or better She is now a student at Stephen F Austin State University.
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Roxanne Simmons
Joliet College, Ill
T. H. Simmons
Silsbee
Joliet Junior College
Joliet, Ill
Miss Simmons
Stephen F. Austin State University
Young Homemakers of Texas Meet at Silsbee High
The Young Homemakers of Texas will hold a membership meeting in the Silsbee High School Homemaking department at 7 p m. Plans for a program of work will be discussed. A baby shower for Mrs. Cheetam, whose home burned recently, follows the meeting. Miss Nona King reporter.
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Homemakers of
Texas
Silsbee High School
Rho Upsilon Chapter Meets in Silsbee Bank
The Rho Upsilon chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Monday night at 7 30 in Silsbee State Bank with eight members present. Mrs. Jim Gillard presided and the group discussed attending the area convention in Galveston on Oct 16. Mrs. James Skinner and Mrs. Gillard presented the program Your Day Socially. Mrs. Ronald Hickerson hosted the meeting.
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Rho Upsilon
Beta Sigma Phi
Silsbee State Bank
Jim Gillard
Galveston
James Skinner
Gillard
Ronald Hickerson
ABWA Teas Highlight Local and National Membership Drive
The Pine Burr Chapter of ABWA hosts a Jand of Friendship Tea at 7:30 p m in Silbee State Bank to introduce the group to area business women with similar events held in 900+ chapters nationwide. The next regular meeting is Sept 20 at Tew s Pancake House Beaumont with guest speaker Mrs Helene Brown from the Visiting Nurse Service and Ruth McCarney as vocational speaker.
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Pine Burr
American Business Women’s Association
Silsbee State Bank
Billie McDonald
ABWA
Tew
Beaumont
Helene Brown J
Texas Home Health Assistance Visiting Nurse Service, Inc
Ruth McCarney
Card of Thanks from Mrs Gladys Fann
Gladys Fann expresses gratitude to friends for flowers cards visits gifts and prayers during her hospital stay.
Neches National Bank grows and plans new services
The Neches National Bank organized in 1964 by seven Silsbee men opened Sept 8 that year with 400000 capital. By 1969 it carried 640000 capital, serving Silsbee and nearby districts with assets over 7.5 million and 23 employees. President Nelson O. Long Jr. leads an active staff including Warren Bower and Jack Hedge. directors include John Blair and others.
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Neches National Bank
Hardin County
Silsbee
Pine Plaza
Nelson O. Long Jr
Bank
City of
Silsbee Independent School District
Lumberton Independent School District
Jack D. Hedge
Warren F. Bower
John Blair
Art Fullingim
Ray Brown
F. L. McClanahan Jr. V
Caraway
Richard Barway
Richard E. Jones
Raymond Bartmess
C. 8B. Stevens
Earl B. Stover
Wm. M. Dinkle III
Nelson Long Jr
James R. Perlitz
Neches National
Neches National Bank of Silsbee
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Lodge
J. J. King
W. M
D. L. Webb
Sec
Gist
Wemen A Nor Mma Cin
Silsbee, Texas
Warrick TV & Appliance
Silsbee Schools
Mrs. John
Tossie) Poe
Don Adams
C of C
Webi
Robert Modisette
Lake Livingston
Young Homemakers
Gladys Fann
Odis Gore
Marvel
Ann Gore
Barga
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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