Rho Upsilon Plans Homecoming Dinner and Meeting
The Rho Upsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Billie Hancock’s home to plan a Homecoming dinner on October 17 from 11 am to 1 pm featuring fried chicken steak jambalaya and sides. Tickets are available from chapter members or by calling EV 5 2433 or EV 5 3469.
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Rho Upsilon
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Billie Hancock
Jane Kelly
Jean King
Iris Whittington
Wanda Jones
Jeanell Grubbs
Mary Grace Bower
Holy Name Society Convention Set for Sept 20 in Beaumont
Sabine District Holy Name Societies announce their 26th semi annual convention at St Joseph Parish Beaumont on Sept 20 with registration at 11 30 a m and business at 1 p m Rev C M Sance and Vincent Bruno host the event with over 250 delegates from more than 30 Catholic churches expected Rev James Quinlan of Beaumont will address the delegates W F Buddy Davis presides Earl Angelle in charge Murry Frank handles publicity New District Officers to be elected plans for the Christ the King Celebration Oct 25 at City Auditorium expected attendance over 2000 including a procession from St Anthony Church to City Hall
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Sabine District
Holy Name Societies
St. Joseph Parish
Orange Street
Beaumont
C. M. Sance
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Vincent Bruno
St. Joseph Holy Name Society
F. X. Dalsey
SSJ
James Quinlan
W. F
Buddy) Davis
Victor
Earl Angelle
Bridge City
Murry J. Frank
Christ the King
City
Holy Name
St. Anthony Catholic Church
City Hall
Methodist Senior High Youth To Have Special Service
All Senior High Youth of the First Methodist Church are invited to a Scavenger Hunt for Young People and a special supper at the church next Saturday at 5 45 PM. The event aims to build fellowship and discuss the Youth Fellowship program with counselor Mrs Doyle McKeown naming the planning committee. On Sunday the group will meet at 6 30 PM for an overview of MYF plans and a Lord's Supper service in the Upper Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Doyle McKeown
J. B. Gossett
A. E. Redkey
Mott Family Reunion Draws 69 In Honey Island
Friends and relatives gathered in Honey Island on September 7 for a Mott reunion with 69 attendees. C. W. Rosier earned oldest member honors and Sandra Fletcher the youngest. both are from Votaw. Gifts also given to those traveling the farthest: Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Waldrop of Sheridan Texas and Mrs. John Miller of Lake Arthur Louisiana. Secretary is Mrs. Frank Collier Jr.
Garden Club to Meet at Paret Home Tuesday
Silsbee Garden Club opens its season with a meeting at Mrs. R. L. Paret home. Luncheon at 11 a.m. Mrs. E. B. Brown presides. Flower centerpiece by Mrs. B. A. McMahon and Mrs. Paret. Program theme Gardener View of the Far and Near. First program Focus Your Sight opens the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Garden Club
R. L. Paret
E. B. Brown
B. A. McMahon
Card of Thanks for Sallie Dear
I express appreciation for kindness shown during the death of my sister Mrs. Sallie Dear. I especially thank Bro Pringle for prayers and visits. Lessie Ray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Sallie
Bro. Pringle
Lessie Ray
Tea Wednesday Honors Bride-Elect Miss Paula Prewitt
A bridal tea honored bride-elect Miss Paula Anne Prewitt at the home of Mrs. R. W. Collier. Hosts included Mrs. O. C. See ly and others with fall decorations. The couple, Miss Prewitt and David Richard Spillar, plan a Saturday wedding at 7 PM at the home of her mother, Mrs. E. M. Prewitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paula Anne Prewitt
David Richard Spillar
R. W. Collier
O. C. Seely
L. A. Yankie
L. O. Turrentine
Johnnie Vanderburg
Terrell Buchanan
Miss Prewitt
Methodist Youth Group To Meet In Kountze On Sept 21
A sub district meeting of Senior Hi Methodist Youth Fellowship will be held at Kountze Methodist Church on Monday September 21 at 730 p m. Represented churches include Silsbee Woodcrest Buna Kirbyville Woodville Spurger Warren and Kountze. Doyle McKeown Jr. of Silsbee is president of the sub district.
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Hi Methodist
Kountze
Improvement Body At Woodcrest Meeting Sunday
The Woodcrest Improvement Committee will hold its third annual meeting Sunday at 3 p m in the Chance Loeb school auditorium. Woodcrest is a 700 lot subdivision with about 50 homes built and several under construction. Burks Sr. says the group promotes orderly development to protect property values and enhance the community. All property owners are invited.
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Woodcrest Improvement Committee
Chance-Loeb
Woodcrest
Chance - Loeb
Jerry Y. Burks Sr
Jaycees Change Meetings to First and Third Mondays
Warren Bower president of the Silsbee Junior Chamber of Commerce announced October start for meetings on the first and third Monday of each month. Meetings will be at City Hall at 7 30 p m. Directors voted to hold a Hallowe en candy drive and members are asked to meet September 24 for details.
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Warren Bower
Silsbee Junior Chamber of Commerce
Rebekah Lodge to Sponsor Barbecue Supper
Rebekah Lodge will sponsor a barbecue supper Saturday starting at 5 p m in the IOOF Hall North 11th Street at Avenue H. Menu features barbecue chicken baked beans and potato salad. Cakes and pies will be for sale with proceeds donated to the Oddfellow Children's Home in Ennis Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
North 11Th Street
Avenue H
Oddfellow Children’s Home
Ennis
Texas
Giesy Jr to Serve as Methodist Home Missionary
Robert M. Giesy Jr. of Houston will join 24 other U. S. 2 missionaries this fall for two years of service with The Methodist Church. He will work as a social worker at Wesley Community House in St. Joseph Missouri and holds a B S in sociology from Lamar Tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert M. Giesy Jr
Ogilvie Street
Houston
Methodist Church
Giesy
Wesley Community House
St. Joseph
United States
Methodist Board of Missions
America
New Hampshire
California
Scarritt College
Nashville
Tenn
Lamar State College of Technology
Beaumont
Woodcrest Methodist Church
Chance-Loeb
United Christian Fellowship
Lamar Tech
Xi Zeta Rho Met On Monday Night
Xi Zeta Rho Chapter of the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority met Monday night in the Hardin County Savings and Loan clubroom. Mrs. Kitty Schuler hosted, Rebecca Hobbs presided, and Betty Skillern presented a program Art In Our Houses. A fundraising project for October was discussed.
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Xi Zeta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Hardin County Savings and Loan
Kitty Schuler
Rebecca Hobbs
Betty Skillern
Claudea Koobs
Sperry and Hutchinson Co
Kirby Auditorium
Dr Munden Named Public Relations Director in Southeast Texas
Dr H E Munden of Silsbee was appointed public relations director for the Southeast Texas district by district president Dr H L Rudeseal of Orange. Munden announced an ambitious PR program for the area as Rudeseal, a state PR committee member, described the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Munden
Silsbee
Southeast
Texas
Texas State Chiropractic Association
H. L. Rudeseal
Orange
Munden
Rudeseal
Association
ABWA To Sponsor Friendship Tea
The Pine Burr Chapter of the ABWA will sponsor a Hand of Friendship tea Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Hardin County Savings and Loan clubroom. General chairman is Mrs. Lydia Monk with assistants including Miss Linda Woodward and several officers and members.
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Pine Burr
ABWA
Hardin County Savings and Loan
Bell Johns Rehearsal Dinner Planned Friday
Miss Margaret Ann Bell and William Frederick Johns and attendants for their wedding will be honored with a rehearsal dinner Friday night at 8 in the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Bell 950 Maxwell Drive. A pink and white motif will be used in decorating.
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Margaret Ann Bell
William Frederick Johns
Joe Bell
Maxwell Drive
Rummage Sale By Order of Eastern Star Planned
The Order of Eastern Star sponsors a rummage sale at Santa Fe Park starting at 7 30 a m on Saturday. Mrs Dean Duffle serves as worthy matron.
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Order of Eastern Star
Santa Fe Park
Dean Duffle
Bookmobile Schedules Visits Across Hardin County
The Hardin-Polk-Tyler bookmobile visits Hardin County communities every two weeks with a schedule for September through October listing Village Mills Kountze Silsbee Milner's Store Chance Loeb Honey Island Wotaw Thicket Saratoga Batson Pine Ridge Sour Lake Pinewood and Transcontinental visits. Reading club participants receive certificates for summer achievements and adults use the service to browse titles for family reading while new books include Oodles of Noodles A Spell is Cast The Wind The Edge of April and The Hottest Fourth of July in Hangtree County.
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Hardin - Polk - Tyler
Hardin County
Village Mills
Kountze
Silsbee
Milner’s Store
Chance - Loeb
Honey Island
Wotaw
Thicket
Saratoga
Batson
Pine Ridge
Sour Lake
Pinewood
Transcontinental
Suzanne Smith
Joe Allen Billings
Janet Davis
Don Davis
Kessler
Cameron
Bendick
Swift
Hangtree County
Adams
Ira Mae Sykes to wed A J Hollis in November
Ira Mae Sykes daughter of Ira Jones Sykes and Mrs Sykes of Route 2 Box 1345 will marry Arthur James Hollis son of Mr and Mrs Howard Hollis of Silsbee. Sykes is a 1960 Waldo Mathews graduate and attended Prairie View A&M Lamar Tech. Hollis is a 1959 Waldo Mathews and 1964 Bishop College graduate teaching mathematics and coaching football at Randolph High School La Grange. Wedding planned for November.
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Ira Jones Sykes
Ira Mae
Arthur James Hollis
Howard Lee Hollis
Silsbee
Miss Sykes
Waldo Mathews High School
Prairie View A&m College
Lamar Tech
Hollis
Bishop College
Randolph High School
la Grange
Texas
Claude J Mobley Dies In Old Salem
Funeral services for Claude J. Mobley 67 of Old Salem near Kirbyville were held Monday at Trout Creek Baptist Church. Rev. R. Davis officiated with burial in Trout Creek Cemetery. He died Sunday at home. Surviving are daughter Mrs. S. E. Alexander and son Jesse Mobley, both of Silsbee.
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Claude J. Mobley
Old Salem
Kirbyville
Trout Creek Baptist Church
Rev. R. Davis
Trout Creek
Mr. Mobley
S. E. Alexander
Jesse Mobley
Silsbee
Bell Johns wedding attendants named
Attendants for the marriage of Miss Margaret Ann Bell and William Fredrick Johns are listed. Matron of honor is Mrs Raymond Callaway. bridesmaids are Mrs Beverly Hare and Miss Polly Bell. Best man is John Briley of Pasadena. groomsmen are Dale Payton of Pasadena and Jim Flawers of Winnfield Louisiana. Brother-in-law Johnny Tarver and cousin David Martin of Tyler will seat guests. The couple wed Saturday at 8 pm in the First Baptist Church with a reception in the church recreation hall. the public is invited.
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Margaret Ann Bell
William Fredrick Johns
Raymond ‘Callaway
Beverly Hare
Polly Bell
John Briley
Pasadena
Dale Payton
Jim Flawers
Winnfield
Johnny Tarver
David Martin
Tyler
Miss Bell
Mr. Johns
First Baptist Church
Notice of Sheriff's Sale of Hardin County Lands
Hardin County Texas sheriff announces execution sale of Grady C Adams property. Justice Associates Investment Co v Adams, D 76438, parcels Lots 16 17 18 Block 10 South Silsbee Addition. Sale by cash auction at courthouse on first Tuesday November 3 1964 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at Kountze. Sheriff Willie Whitaker by D H Rowntree.
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Hardin
Texas
Grady C. Adams
South Silsbee
Hardin County
Kountze
Willie Whitaker
D. H. Rowntree
Miss Witte and T. R. Philips Married in Methodist Church
Miss Lynette Witte daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert G. Witte and Thomas R. Philips son of Capt. and Mrs. D. W. Thompson were married Saturday at 7 pm in the First Methodist Church. Rev. Eugene Fitzwater officiated. The bride wore antique ivory peau de soie with a chapel train and rhinestone veil. Attendants included maid of honor Janice Sue Witte and bridesmaids Bobby Joe Shepherd T. C. Hare and R. L. Collins. The groom’s party featured best man Carl J. Adams and groomsmen C. R. Marsh Jerry Jones and Larry Whitmire. The couple, graduates of Silsbee High School, are to be stationed at Fort Hood. A church reception followed with several hostesses aiding.
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Lynette Witte
Albert G. Witte
Thomas R. Philips
D. W. Thompson
Honey Island
First Methodist Church
Eugene Fitzwater
Janice Sue Witte
Bobby Joe Shepherd
T. C. Hare
R. L. Collins
Beaumont
Carl J. Adams
C. R. Marsh
Jerry Jones
Larry Whitmire
Arthur P. Witte
Albert T. Witte Jr
Terry Pool
Mrs. Philips
Silsbee High
Magnolia District leader speaks to Silsbee Woman's Club
Mrs Richard French of Beaumont, president of Magnolia District TFWC, spoke at the Silsbee Woman's Club opening luncheon. She outlined state and district aims and announced the fall board meeting set for Jasper on Oct 15. Newcomers to Silsbee invited to an informal coffee Sept 29 hosted by Mrs Richard Collier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard French
Beaumont
Magnolia District
TFWC
Silsbee Woman's Club
Wade Parker
Jasper
Silsbee
Richard Collier
I. F. Eldredge Jr
Collier
Fred Perlitz
Circle Three WSCS Meets for Morning Study
Circle Three of the Meth odist Women’s Society of Christian Service met at 9 30 in the home of Mrs L R Clawson. Six members attended as they discussed spiritual self discipline and life within led by Mrs Robert Harp. The group planned a come as you are coffee for the near future and announced the next meeting for Oct 21 at Mrs H B Fuller’s home with Mrs Harry Holt directing the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service
L. R. Clawson
Robert Harp
H. B. Fuller
Harry Holt
Circle 2 meeting at First Methodist Church home
WSCS Circle 2 of First Methodist Church met Wednesday at Mrs. E. B. Brown’s home with 11 members present. Mrs. Travis Votan presided. Mrs. Neal Allen presented a program titled Self Discipline.
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WSCS
First Methodist Church
E. B. Brown
Travis Votan
Neal Allen
Cage Officials Meet at Lamar Gym for Sept 28
The Southwest Basketball Officials Association Beau mont chapter will hold a meeting September 28 at 7 pm in McDonald Gym to organize, collect dues due by October 1, and conduct chapter business. Coaches learn officials will be selected then.
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Lamar Gym
Southwest Basketball Officials Association
Beaumont
McDonald Gym
Lamar
Dallas
John Certa
Bozeman Family Reunion at Honey Island Pool
The Moore Bozeman family held a reunion at the Honey Island swimming pool on Sept. 6 with fifty eight attendees. A basket lunch followed a noon gathering.
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Tommie ‘Moore Bozeman
Honey Island
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Vase of Holy Name Group
Methodist Senior High
Mott
Garden Club
Paret
Methodist
Improvement Body
Jaycees
Rebekah Lodge
Jarman Shoes
Jarman
Shearer’s Shoe
Methodist Home
Dr. Munden
Friendship
Bell-Johns
Ira Mae Sykes
A. J. Hollis
Miss Witte
T.R. Philips
US Army
Fort Hood
Annette Ebard
Carolyn Bostick
Katherine Cawley
O. B. McConnell
R. G. Milner
Frank Barclay
Georgia Ann Aldridge
Woman's Club
R. E. Switzer
Jim R. Sims Jr
R. O. Jackson
Jess L. Odom
A. R. Neyland
Paul Georgas
Eldredge
R. R. Birdwell
L. E. Martin
J. W. Oldham
Pines
Rive Guns
Bozeman
Parsley
Hunter
Sowwice
Ernest Borgnine
Joe Flynn
Tim Conway
Mohale
Novelty
Marlon Brando
David de Shirley Jones
Zain
Bedtime
Colorcarioon
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