The Nesbitt Memorial Library Journal contains historical information about Colorado County, Texas including personal accounts and research into area stories.

The Nesbitt Memorial Library Journal contains historical information about Colorado County, Texas including personal accounts and research into area stories.

Photograph of a large group of people, from the Executive Committee of the Port Arthur Reunion Group. There are eight women wearing dresses and two men wearing suits, all facing towards the camera and smiling. Three women are seated in the front row

Portrait photograph of Dorothy Ingram. She is wearing a multicolored dress, a necklace, and glasses. Her hair is pulled back and pinned on the side.

Color photograph of two women sitting at an upright piano that is partially visible. On the left is the church organist Patty Jensen, who is wearing a floral print dress with a wide, white collar. On her right is Pastor Deana Voges who is wearing glasses, a white robe, and a necklace with a Lutheran cross pendant on it. She is holding onto a T-handled cane. The stained glass of a patterned window is visible on the wall beside them. According to accompanying information, they are at a welcoming celebration in honor of the Danish Rebild Society, an organization that provides support and preservation services to Danish-Americans.

Four different photographs of Pastor Fred Toerne in various settings. They have been taped on the four corners of a white piece of paper. The top left photograph is of the Pastor and his family. From left to right, they have been identified as Kevin Toerne, Karen Toerne, Pastor Toerne, and Bina Toerne. They appear to be located inside a church setting. The Pastor wears a white robe that has been belted at the waist by a rope. The top right photograph shows Pastor Toerne at a wooden pulpit. He smiles openly at the camera and seems to be wearing the same attire from the previous attire. The bottom left photograph is a close-up of Pastor Toerne. Striped yellow and white wallpaper covers the walls behind him. He wears a pair of black frame glasses, gray suit jacket, and a light blue shirt with a clerical collar. The bottom right photograph shows Pastor Toerne standing inside a double-door entryway. He leans against the wall and wears a whimsical hat with hanging medallion-like trimming. The back of the photograph lists biographical information about the Pastor, including the years served as pastor at the Danevang Lutheran Church.

Funeral program for Mrs. Hazel B. Brown, born August 9, 1921 and died December 22, 1989. The funeral was held Tuesday, December 26, 1989 at Macedonia Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Jerry William Dailey. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Henry Adam Carroll, Sr., born February 28, 1924 and died June 24, 1989. The funeral was held June 28, 1989 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Lorenzo E. Ausbie, Pastor of Bethel A. M. E. Church. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Southern Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Sister Mayola Deams Chandler, born December 5, 1902 and died February 13, 1989. The funeral was held February 16, 1989 at West End Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Glenn P. Taylor. The funeral arrangements were made through The Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Mrs. Beatrice Woodard Burley Clay, born January 15, 1903 and died May 1989. The funeral was held May 8, 1989 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Robert E. Felder. The funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc. and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Deacon Eugene Henry Clay, born February 2, 1920 and died December 23, 1989. The funeral was held December 29, 1989 at Faith Temple Apostolic Church, officiated by Elder H. M. Young. The funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor-Williams Mortuary and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Rev. Harrison S. Covington, Sr., died November 27, 1989. The funeral was held December 2, 1989 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. James Turner. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Louia Alexander Dibrell, born October 20, 1892. The funeral was held January 11, 1989 at East St. Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. O. Fred Cravens. Funeral arrangements were made through Eunice & Lee Mortuary and she was buried in City Cemetery Number 3 in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Brother J. C. Dilworth, died July 18, 1989. The funeral was held July 22, 1989 at West End Baptist Church, officiated by Reverend Glenn P. Taylor. Funeral arrangements were made through the Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Southern Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Mr. Fred D. Benson, died November 14, 1989. The funeral was held November 24, 1989 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by Robert E. J. Felder. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc. and he was buried in Southern Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Mrs. Thelma Biddle. The funeral was held Thursday, April 13, 1989 at West End Baptist Church, officiated by Glen P. Taylor. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Sister Daisy Bilton, born April 21, 1919 and died September 8, 1989. The funeral was held Wednesday, September 13, 1989 at Zion Star Baptist Church, officiated by Joe Webb, Sr. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Southern Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Mrs. Helen Bradley, born November 23, 1907. The funeral was held Saturday, April 15, 1989 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Robert E. Felder. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary and she was buried in City Cemetery No. 3 in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Bro. James J. Brooks. The funeral was held Friday, September 15, 1989 at Mt. Zion First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Claude W. Black, Jr. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Mrs. Hattie Allen, born December 25, 1903 and died April 1989. The funeral was held April 6, 1989 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. S. H. James. The funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc. and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Mrs. Lottie Lee Allen, born July 17, 1890 and died July 16, 1989. The funeral was held July 19, 1989 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Robert E. Felder. The funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc. and she was buried in Southern Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Mrs. Lillie Gipson Anderson, born March 10, 1917 and died February 25, 1989. The funeral was held March 3, 1989 at Childress Memorial Church of God In Christ, officiated by Bishop T. D. Iglehart. The funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc. and she was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Sister Ruby Arnold, died February 13, 1989. The funeral was held February 17, 1989 at Mt. Zion First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Claude W. Black. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Southern Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Harold W. Ryce. The funeral was held Monday, August 21, 1989 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. L. A. Walker. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor-Williams Mortuary and he was buried in Southern Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.