Silsbee newspaper masthead and staff listing
Nel Lee enters second class mail at Silsbee Post Office on April 19 1919. Published every Thursday at 410 Highway 96 Silsbee Texas 776586. Subscription rates 3 50 yearly in Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson counties 4 00 elsewhere. Editorial staff includes David Read R L Read Co OK Tommy Read Mrs Leona Whitman Mech Dept Harold Leigh Mrs John S Basy James Johnson Billy Joe Williams printers and editors listed.
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Lee
Silsbee
Texas
Highway 96
Hardin
Jasper
Tyler
Jefferson
David Read
R. L. Read
Tommy Read
Leona Whitman Society
Harold Leigh
John S. Basye
James Johnson
Billy Joe Williams
Mark McManus Completes Marine Basic Training
Pvt. Mark A. McManus, son of Mr and Mrs T A McManus of Wildwood Resort City, Village Mills, has graduated from eight weeks of recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego. He will undergo further combat training before reporting to his first assignment. The program stresses physical conditioning, marksmanship, and Marine Corps traditions.
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San, Diego
Mark A. McManus
T. A. McManus
Wildwood
Village Mills
Marine Corps Recruit
Marine Corps
Marine Combat Forces
Selective Service Q&A on GI Bill and VA benefits
A reader asks about converting a National Service Life Insurance policy to Modified Life, which is not allowed after age 60. The VA GI Bill benefits overview notes eligibility under the Post-Korean GI Bill, excluding business loans but suggests SBA loans via local VA centers. Family hospital benefits are limited to veterans. dependents are not covered. VA loan limits: no loan cap but 60 percent guaranty up to $7,500. mortgages up to 30 years. War Orphans Assistance offers no extra dependent allowances. Unmarried WWI widow’s pension may be reapplied with net worth and income details for 1968.
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Army
Small Business Administration
U.S. Veterans Assistance Center
VA _ office
Veterans Administration
Mayflower OES Plans Palm Sunday Worship Service
Mayflower Chapter 81 of the Order of Eastern Star Heroines of Jericho will observe Palm Sunday at the First Baptist Church Sunday at 2 30 p m. Rev S Booker pastor of the church will deliver the message.
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Mayflower
Order of Eastern Star Heroines of
Jericho
First Baptist Church
S. Booker
Annual Coffee Sale to Benefit Cancer Drive
The operators of the South Western Bell Telephone Co sponsor their annual coffee pie and cake sale at the local office on April 11 donating proceeds to the Cancer Drive. Public is invited to attend.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Umpire Liability and Authority in Baseball Conflicts
A fan’s violent outburst can lead to civil damages from the attacker, but a manager may not be held liable for fans’ actions. Courts shield managers from responsibility for every irate spectator while umpires face inherent risk and hold final authority on calls under baseball rules.
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Theschool
Pvt Robert Strother Completes Basic Training at Fort Polk
Pvt Robert Strother completed basic training at Fort Polk Louisiana on March 29 and is stationed at Fort Sam Houston training as a medic. He is a 1966 Silsbee High School graduate and married to Shirley Hinson, daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Hinson of this city.
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Robert FE. Strother
Fort Polk
Fort Sam Houston
Strother
Silsbee High School
Shirley Hinson
J. L. Hinson
Icity
Weight Control Club Met Tuesday in Silsbee
The Weight Control Club of Silsbee met Tuesday night at Neches National Bank with 20 members present and two new members enrolled. Fourteen members reported a total loss of 35 pounds while five members gained 11 pounds and were sent to the pig pen. Games followed the business meeting.
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Silsbee Slim
Tops
Neches National Bank
Neches Benk
First Methodist Church Circle Reports Meeting Progress
The W. S. C. S. of the First Methodist Church met Wednesday at 9 30 a m with Mrs H Scoggins presiding and 21 members present. W A Barclay Jr showed a film strip Lake of the Ozarks depicting ministering to tourists in the resort area. Plans include a rummage sale May 18 and circle dates moved to April 10 with Circle 1 at Mrs John Meade's home and Circle 2 at Mrs Jack McAnulty's. The program opened with Encounter of the Faiths led by Mrs John Meade. Rev Eugene Jonte will present the second session on April 18.
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First Methodist Church
H. ©. Scoggins
Yeals
W. A. Barclay Jr
Circle 1
John Meade
Circle 2
Jack McAnulty
Eugene Jonte
Beaumont Group Held Meeting Here
The Beaumont Unit of the National Parliamentaries held a Wednesday meeting at 9 30 a m with Mrs Jack Hill and Mrs W C Britton as hostesses.
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Beaumont
National Parliamentaries
Jack Hill
W. C. Britton
IRS Q and A on dependents and medical deductions
The guidance states that medical expenses paid for a dependent father over 85 are deductible but subject to an 8 percent income threshold. It also notes a new rule allowing deduction of one half of medical insurance premiums up to 150 dollars without the 3 percent rule, with total expenses potentially below 3 percent of income.
Ladies hold farm study session and luncheon at Britton's Farm
In the Hill home the group enjoyed a coffee break before moving to Britton's Farm for a study session and luncheon. Mrs R S McClamrock presided while Mrs A L Morgan taught on Category of Parliamentary Procedures, with Mrs L P Skinner and Mrs W A Barclay Jr. visiting.
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Hill
Britton’s
R. S. McClamrock
A. L. Morgan
L. P. Skinner
W. A. Barclay Jr
Tax implications of saving bonds and ownership rules
The article explains who bears tax liability on savings bonds cashed in. If a child is co owner, the purchaser pays tax on interest. If the child is sole owner with a parent as beneficiary, the child bears tax liability.
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Ational
Nel
Ners and Publishers
Linotype
Pvt
Mark McManus
Selective Service
First Christian Church
East Avenue
Silsbee, Texas
Donald O. Robertson
United Christian Fellowship
United Campus
Christian and Presbyterian Churches
Lamar Tech
Jesus
Walter F. Richey
University Christian Church
Music Makers
God
Charles Isbell
Northwood Christian Church
Billy Tomlinson
Groves Christian Church
Groves
B. Harrison Taylor
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church
Mayflower Oes
BASIE
Robert Strother
Methodist
WSCS
Weight Control
Goodyear
United States
Canada
Fed
Briggs & Stratton
IRS
Beall’s Department Store
Dacron and Wool
Oxford Weave
General Electric
Lowet
Fifth Street
Avenue I
Renny Oe
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