Silsbee Times announces weekly publication and staff
The Silsbee Texas paper lists publication details for April 19, 1919 under a second class permit. It notes Thursday issues at 410 Highway 96, Silsbee, with subscriptions $3.50 a year in Hardin and $4.00 in Jasper Tyler Jefferson counties and outside. Staff includes Publisher R L Read Editor Tommy Read Society Editor Mrs Ruthell Lounsberry and several printing room roles.
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Silshee
Texas
Highway 96
Silsbee
Hardin
Jasper
Tyler
Jefferson
R. L. Read
Tommy Read
Une Leona Whitman
Mrs. Ruthell Lounsberry
VA answers on GI loans burial, benefits and era rules
Veterans question and answer section covers GI loan eligibility up to July 25 1970 and the raised guaranteed loan amount to 12 500. It explains burial allowances flags for peacetime veterans and no time limit for certain automobile assistance with VA approval required. It also notes Vietnam era service starts Aug 5 1964 and details GI Bill, education benefits and compensation increases under Public Law 90-493 effective Jan 1 1969 with checks in February.
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G. I
Johnson
Amputee advocate notes surge of Vietnam veterans losing limbs
Vietnam veteran and amputee advocate W Mays, a World War II double amputee, reports a rising number of new amputees from the Vietnam era. He tours military hospitals, meeting patients at Philadelphia Naval Hospital then Walter Reed and other facilities, offering hope and practical adaptation guidance.
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Philadelphia
Fwine W. Mays
Mays
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Korea
U. SS Naval Hospital
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington
New York
Evadale School Menus and Amputee Rehabilitation Views
Evadale school serves weekly menus with daily bread butter and milk. A amputee demonstrates mobility from a wheelchair to illustrate handicaps for students. Mays urges government reevaluation of rehabilitation programs focusing on education and labor for disabled veterans and calls for local business support.
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Mays
Ths
Youth Center Membership To Meet On Monday
The Silsbee Youth Activities Association general membership meeting is set for Monday September 30 at 7 30 p m in the Youth Center. Mrs Hugh Smith will preside Randy Smith president of the Youth Council will report on the membership drive and attendance this month. A fundraising solicitation report will be given and a nominating committee will be appointed along with routine business.
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Silsbee Youth Activities Association
Hugh Smith
Randy Smith
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Melanie Peters
The Peters family thanks friends and neighbors for food flowers cards prayers and deeds of kindness during illness and loss of our loved one.
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Melanie Peters
Mrs. Hilliard Repaints Silsbee Tiger Mascot
Barbara Hilliard is praised by the Silsbee High School Key Club for repairing and repainting the tiger mascot "Mr Jim" at no charge. The note thanks her hours and materials, and invites fans to cheer the mascot at football games. Randy Rolls signs as president.
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W. K
Barbara) Hilliard
Jim
Tiger
Silsbee High School
Billiard
Key Club
Miss Earline Hooks Charles Gore Married September 17
Earline Hooks and Charles Gore wed Sept. 17 in their new home at 8 p m. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arrie Hooks, wore white lace with a shoulder veil and carried white mums. Reverend C E Willis officiated. Matron of honor Mrs. David Alexander wore aqua peau de soie. Wayne Hollyfield served as best man.
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Earline Hooks Charles Gore
Berline Hooks
Arrie Hooks
Charlies Gore
Luther Gore
C. E. Willis
Vernon Lusk
David Alexander
Weight Control Club Silsbee Slim Tops Lose 3915 Pounds
The Silsbee Slim Tops met Tuesday at 7 30 p m in Neches National Bank with 22 members present. A total of 3915 pounds were lost. The next meeting will be Oct 1.
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Silsbee Slim Tops
Neches National Bank
Bride Wears Pink Knit Suit for Evadale Wedding Reception
The reception honored the newly married couple with attendees including Mrs. James Kinard Mrs. J. H. Burk and Miss Linda Swor The bride wore a pink knit suit with white accessories for the wedding trip and the bridegroom is employed by Eastex Inc in Evadale.
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James Kinard
J. H. Burk
Linda Swor
Eastex, Inc
Evadale
Area Lodges Plan Joint Meeting in Beaumont
Knights of Khorassan and Nomads of Au rudaka from Beaumont Houston Baytown and Silsbee join for a 4 lodge gathering at Pythian Castle Hall 34514 Sythe Street Beaumont Registration starts 10 am ceremonies at 1 30 pm and banquet at 7 pm.
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Dramatic Order
Knights of
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