Votan area social notes from Tyler to Spurger
Local residents and visitors in Tyler Beaumont Port Neches Houston Cleveland Port Arthur Evadale and nearby towns share updates. Families including Tanton, Knight, Teal, Simmons, Sumrall, Mellvain, Waldrop, Hargraves, Collins, Bailey, Dillon, Cham pane, Moss and Folten are noted with weekend visits hospital stays and church events. Votan school reopened September 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Tanton
Ronnie
Emma Knight
George
Tyler
Texas
Bob Hardy
D. H. Teal
Beaumont
Teal
W. A. Simmons
Alford Power
J. R. Sumrall
Ruel Jones
Victor
Clyde Sumrall
Port Neches
Fred Mellvain
Cleveland
Alvis Waldrop
Houston
Kate Bailey
Onie Hargraves
Kountze
Pentecostal Church
Kenneth Collins
New Orleans
E. C. Collins
Esther
Leroy Bailey
Livingston
W. E. Bailey
7. T. Dillion
Earl Bailey
Church Yard
Walter Tanton
Veterans Hospital
Charles Champane
Port Arthur
Scott Moss
Evadale
Jesse Whitmire
J. A. Folten
Tony
Torball
Bernice Kirkland
Rose Marie
Votan
Zeke Dryden
Spurger
Carla Losses Deductible From 1961 Income Tax
R L Phinney, District Director of Internal Revenue in Austin, explained that property losses from Hurricane Carla and recent storms may be deductible on 1961 income tax returns and may support prior-year refund claims. He outlined how to compute casualty losses using adjusted basis and market value decline, and noted insurance and relief payments must be subtracted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Phinney
Internal Revenue
Austin
Phinney
Internal Revenue Service
West 11Th Street
Texas
Loeb area church notes and community notices
Mrs. C. H. Shawver reports a neighborhood barbecue at the Pittman home honoring Beaumont residents and Joacquin and Corsicana families. Local churches plan Mission Study Institute September 25 at South Park Baptist Church Beaumont. Hurricane Carla relief, school campus work, PTA plans, and numerous weekly visits highlight Loeb First Baptist and area families activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Shawver
Jimmy Crump
Glenda
I. F. Pittman
Beaumont
Co. L. Crump
Joaquin
Tom Bounds
Saundra
Larry
Harlingen
A. A. Hood
Nettie
Corsicana
Charles Robert
Jeff
Freddie Pittman
Ricky
C. E Satcher
Sam Cox
WMS
Loeb First Baptist Church
South Park Baptist Church
Lamar Killen
Son
Pascagoula
M Cole
State Farm Agent To Attend Convention
Mr and Mrs Sammie Wilson will leave Oct 1 for New Orleans to attend the State Farm Career Club meeting at the Roosevelt Hotel. Wilson, a top local agent, will join fellow agents and managers for a three day session with chief executives of the three State Farm Companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammie Wilson
New Orleans
State Farm Career Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Wilson
Evadale P-TA And Lions Hold Joint Meeting
Evadale P T A and the Lions Club of Evadale held a joint meeting Monday night in the school auditorium. Mrs Bob Sissell president of the P TA presided. Bob Sissell spoke on Lions Club projects for the new year. After business a social hour followed with refreshments served. E C Nash superintendent introduced teachers principals and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P-Ta
Lions Club of
Evadale
Bob Sissell
Lions Club
E. C. Nash
Bell estimates $63 million damage from Carla recovery efforts
Southwestern Bell reports damage to telephone facilities at about 6.5 million with total losses rising. Workforce from Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas and Texas aided 13,000 local operators to restore service across coastal and South Texas towns. Long distance calls surged to a Houston switching center record as evacuees and investigators checked homes and reunified families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Bell Telehone Company
South Texas
Carla
E. M. Clark
Southwestern Bell
R. A. Goodson
Texas
Ed Chronister
Victoria
W. L. Lindholm
Howard Winter
LaRue Robinson
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Robinson
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Kansas
Lubbock
Amarillo
Abilene
West Texas
Gulf Coast
Houston
Rummage Sale At First Methodist Church In Santa Fe Park
The Woman's Society of Christian Service will hold a rummage sale at 8 a.m. Saturday September 30 in Santa Fe Park. Proceeds fund equipment for the church kitchen. Call Mrs Doyle McKeown at EV 5 3924 to donate or arrange pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Santa Fe Park
Doyle McKeown
McKeown
Best Maid Drive In Set To Celebrate First Anniversary
Silsbee celebrates the first anniversary of Best Maid Drive In this week as owners Mr. and Mrs. Everett Reeves announce free ice cream on Saturday and specials. Details of the opening appear in this issue’s Bee advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Everett Reeves
the Bee
Rev Grant Herbst to Attend Episcopal Clergyman School
Rev Grant A Herbst, priest in charge at St Johns Episcopal Church, was selected again to attend the Washington Cathedral College of Preachers in Washington Il. Twenty five clergymen from across the United States will attend a five day session beginning Monday. The college funds most expenses. the event trains in preaching with two submitted sermons and one delivered during the conference. Mr Herbst flies to attend and will return to Silsbee September 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
Grant Herbst
Episcopal ‘Clergyman School
Grant A Herbst
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Washington Cathedral
United States
the College
Herbst
Silsbee
Episcopal Youth To Meet Sunday Anniversary Picnic
The Young Churchmen of St John's Episcopal Church celebrate their first anniversary with a 5:00 PM picnic on church grounds. Newly elected officers preside: M. Leon Stokesbury president Nelson Tennison vice president Phoebe Carter secretary Doug Tennison treasurer. Program titled Dating is Ridiculous includes a round table discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St John’s Episcopal Church
M. Leon Stokesbury
Nelson Tennison
Phoebe Carter
Doug Tennison
Thicket Church Plans Dedication Service
Dedication services will be held at Center Baptist Church in Thicket Sunday at 11 a m with a basket lunch at noon and gospel singing in the afternoon Rev A H Reeves of Silsbee serves as pastor of the church and will lead the ceremonies
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Norris
Loeb First Baptist Church
Pineville
DeLoach
Center Baptist Church
A. H. Reeves of
Silsbee
First Baptist Class Hosts Monthly Meeting
The Bonoth Class of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday night at teacher Mrs. L. P. Skinner's home. A buffet dinner for 13 members and three guests preceded a business session. Mrs. Gloria Calvert, class president, received a Bible as a token of love from the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonoth
First Baptist Church
L. P. Skinner
Gloria Calvert
Presbyterians Elect Three New Church Officials
First Presbyterian Church elected one new elder and two new deacons at a recent congregational meeting. W. C. Caraway was elected elder in the class of 1966 and Session member. A. E. Schroeder and James Martin were elected deacons in the class of 1964. Training and ordination will be scheduled later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
W. C. Caraway
A. E. Schroeder
James Martin
Caraway
Presbyterian Church In
Silsbee
Schroeder
Mr. Martin
South Hampton Company
Martin
Kirby Lumber Corporation
Presbyterian Rally Day Set for Next Sunday at Church
First Presbyterian Church schedules Rally Day events with Church School at 9 44 a m and a worship service at 11 a m. Hob Boddie will lead the assembly. Larry M Correll comments on participation. Activities include Pioneer Youth Fellowship at 5 30 pm and a Rally Day Retreat at Briggs Cabin from 2 00 pm to 4 30 pm with Art Wornick and Hugh Smith in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Hob Boddie
Larry M. Correll
Pioneer Youth Fellowship
Livingston
Briggs’ Cabin
Silsbee and
Kountze
Art Wornick
Hugh Smith
Tabernacle Youth To Meet Sunday
The Young People of the All Faith Tabernacle will meet Sunday at 7 p m in the church for a program and Bible study. Regular evening worship services are at 8 p m. A social for the young people and friends is planned Thursday at 6 30 p m. Rev T C Vaughan is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Faith Tabernacle
T. C. Vaughan
Methodist Circle Five Meets at Goynes Home
The Methodist Circle Five of WSCS met Wednesday morning at Mrs George A Goynes home with 11 members and two guests. Mrs Mineola Richardson led the business session and the program on The Holy Spirit was by Mrs Mae Self. All WSCS circles will gather next Wednesday at 9 30 a m at the chapel for the second session of Edge of the Edge led by Mrs Howard Hargrove. Mrs Alvin Hall Jr serves as mission study secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Cole
Pine Prairie
Coles
J. E. Havens
Clint Farley
Dallas
Sam Cox
W. R. Martin
Beaumont
E. H. Stanford
Elmer Beard
Navy
James Hennig
Baptist Hospital
J. B. Faggard Jr
Charlie Duke
The
Loeb First Baptist Wms
Brotherhood
E. J. Hale
WMS
J. M. Byerly
J. T. Williams
Homer Shawver
Gulf States
Gilchriest
High Island
Carla
Coy Hale
E. J. Roy
Mark Chambers
P. B. Watson
Groves
Vent Tiner
C. H.shawver
J. F. Griffin
WSCS
First Methodist Church
George A. Goynes
Mineola Richardson
Mae Self
W. P. Crockett
Howard Hargrove
Alvin Hall Jr
Mission Study
Campfire Group Elects New Officers
Noweta Campfire Girls met Sept. 13 in Mrs. E. B. Brown’s home with nine members present. Officers elected include Karen Bradshaw president Sheila Simmons vice president Cathy Fuller secretary Jan Tennison treasurer. Karen Bradshaw served refreshments. Linda LaFose, scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noweta
E. B. Brown
Karen Bradshaw
Sheila Simmons
Cathy Fuller
Jan Tennison
Linda LaFose
Cub Pack 199 To Meet Tuesday
Cub Pack 199 of the Cub Scouts will hold a regular pack meeting Tuesday night at 7 in Read Turrentine School. Boys 8 to 10 who are interested in Cub Scout work are invited to attend, and must be accompanied by a parent. W. J. Jackson, Scoutmaster, will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scouts
Read-Turrentine School
W. J. Jackson
Meeting to follow prayer with pastor leading program
The group will gather Wednesday after the prayer meeting with the pastor at the helm of the program. Women's officers for the year will be installed during the proceedings.
Card of Thanks for Ollie Childers loss weekly
Card of thanks to friends pastor Rev Jonte and Pete Farmer for flowers cards food and deeds of kindness after the death of sister and aunt Ollie Childers. Sincerely Mr and Mrs W S Bartle Mr and Mrs A C Bartle and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
Jonte
Pete Farmer
Ollie Childers
W. S. Bartle
A. C. Bartle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Votan News
EF. L. Teal
Loeb News
Bill Eason
James Richardson
M. R. Winters
PTA
Louis Frayter
Chance-Loeb School
A. Melancon
Eunice Langlanais
Leo Fraytet
Jules
Louis Fraytet
Fletcher Home Demonstration Club
C. M
George Mitchell
Charlie
Garden Grove
Calif
Billy Mitchell
George Jr
Henry Clausen
C. J. Bendy
Perry
Lumberton Baptist Church
Clyde Self
Winfrey Baptist Church of
Orange
Lloyd McCoy
Westend Baptist Church
Evadale P-Ta
Lions
Episcopal
First Baptist Class
Presbyterian Rally
Tabernacle
Methodist Circle
Campfire Group
Cub Pack
Ladies
U.S
Silshee Dry Goods Co
FE. M. Prewit
Silshee
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