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Newspaper

Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1968

Page

4

Shower Honors Mrs. Michael McNeely

Mrs. Michael McNeely formerly Miss Ann Taylor was honored with a miscellaneous bridal shower at the home of Mrs. John Ferdinal Friday evening. Hostesses included several local women. pink and white carnations decorated the table and gift area. The couple married March 6 and reside in Copperas Cove near Fort Hood where he serves in the US Armed Forces. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McNeely of Kountze.

Michael McNeely Ann Taylor John Copperas Cove Fort Hood Clarence McNeely Kountze

Garden Club Plans Tuesday Field Trip

The Silsbee Garden Club will meet Tuesday at 9:15 a.m. in Mrs. E. R. B. Brown’s home and make a field trip to Wildwood.

Garden Club Silsbee Garden Club E. RB. Brown

Lily Society Meeting Set in Nederland Saturday

The Gulf Coast Hemerocallis Society of Southeast Texas will meet Saturday at 6 p.m. in Nederland. A covered dish supper will be served. Several members from Silsbee are expected to attend.

Gulf Coast Hemerocallis ‘Society of Southeast Texas Mni Nederland Silsbee

Sylvia Maxfield and Ronnie Van Pelt to Marry April 12

Miss Sylvia Carol Maxfield daughter of Mr and Mrs William A Maxfield and Ronnie Earl Van Pelt son of Mr and Mrs Earl C Van Pelt both of this city will wed April 12 at 7 pm in the home of the bride's parents. E R Warner Church of Christ minister will perform the ceremony. The bride elect is a graduate of Waltrip High School Houston and attends Lamar State College of Technology in Beaumont. Van Pelt is a graduate of Silsbee High School and is stationed in San Francisco with the US Navy.

Sylvia Carol Maxfield Willliam A. Maxfield Ronnie Earl van Pelt Earl C. van Pelt E.R. Warner Church of Christ Waltrip High School Houston Lamar State College of Technology Beaumont van Pelt Silsbee High School San Francisco Calif US Navy

Equal Pay Granted to 200 Women in West Coast Mills

Two thousand women at 44 West Coast paper mills win equal pay with men under an agreement negotiated by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The accord with the Western Pulp and Paper Workers union and the Pacific Coast Association of Pulp and Paper Manufacturers will raise wages by 500000 dollars annually and remove separate women’s job references effective June 15.

West Coast Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Association of Western Pulp and Paper Workers Pacific Coast Association of Pulp and Paper Manufacturers

First Baptist Women Plan Evening Meeting

The Women’s Missionary Society of First Baptist Church meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m for the monthly general meeting in the church. The council follows at 7 p m with Mrs John J Fordinal presiding. Mrs J A Smith will call the roll and Mrs W T Hobson reports finances. Basil Rodgers leads the program on Requirements for Missionary Vocations.

Women’s Missionary Society of First Baptist Church John J. Fordinal J. A. Smith W. T. Hobson Basil Rodgers

Preferential Tea To Honor Rushees

A preferential tea honoring the rushees will be held Sunday in the home of Mrs. Bery Jones by the Rho Upsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority. Calling hours will be 2 30 until 4 p m.

Bery Jones Rho Upsilon Beta Sigma Phi Sorority

Lewis Bauer and Janis Shutter Lewis Bauer Marry in California

Mr and Mrs Charles E Shutter announce the marriage of their daughter Janis Ann to Lewis Bauer son of Mr and Mrs Nelson W Bauer of Allentown Pennsylvania on March 2 in Long Beach California The bride a Silsbee High School graduate attended Lamar College in Beaumont and worked for Charles Little Insurance Co in Beaumont Mr Bauer a graduate of Allen High School attended Rauser University and New Mexico State University They will reside in Redondo Beach California where he works as an engineer for Foster Wheeler Instruction Co

Charles Elshutter Warren Dughter Janis Ann Lewis Bauer Nelson W. Pauer Allentown Long Beach Calif Silsbee High School Lamar College Beaumont Charles Little Insurance Co Bauer Allen High School Rauser University New Mexico State University Redondo Beach Canf Foster Wheeler Instruction Co

Plant Sale In City Parking Lot Benefits Beautification Committee

A plant sale sponsored by the Susbee Beautification Committee will be held Friday in the downtown parking lot from 1 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mrs. Stuart Smith, chairman, says bulbs day lilies mums monkey grass and bedding plants will be sold with proceeds supporting committee projects.

Susbee Beautification Committee Stuart Smith

Chance To Start Tonight's Game Against Astros

Dean Chance a 20 game winner in 1967 and Comeback Player of the Year is set to start for the Minnesota Twins against the Houston Astros in the Astrodome opening a four game series. Minnesota hoped to win the 1956 pennant behind Harmon Killebrew Red Carew Tony Oliva and Bob Allison. Shrine Benefit Night opens the series with proceeds to Shrine Hospital.

Dean Chance Astrodome Houston Astros Minnesota Twins Detroit Jim Koett Twins Red Sox Keit Katt Minnesota Harmon Killebrew Red Carew Tony Oliva Bob Allison Caesar Tovar John Roseboro Ron Perranoski Bob Miller Ted Uhlaender Astros Shrine Roy Hofheinz Shrine Hospital Balet Folklorico University of Guadalajara Hardin-Simmons University

Sullivan Family Thanks for Kindness and Support

The Sullivan family expresses gratitude for kind deeds and sympathy during the illness and death of Calvin C. Sullivan. Special thanks are given to the pastor and First Baptist Church. The family’s prayer invokes a blessing from the Lord.

First Baptist Church

Silsbee School Menu Week of April 8 12

The Silsbee Schools list daily meals for April 8 to 12. Monday offers tamales Spanish rice beans fruit cobbler rolls and milk. Tuesday serves ham salad green beans mashed potatoes pudding rolls and milk. Wednesday features beef stew macaroni and cheese tossed salad cinnamon rolls cornbread and milk. Thursday presents hamburgers lettuce tomatoes onions French fries fruit pies and milk. Friday is an Easter Holiday.

Silsbee

Mary Linda Allison and John J Decker to Marry in June

Miss Mary Linda Allison daughter of Mr and Mrs George Allison of Jater will wed John Joseph Decker son of Mr and Mrs Donald Williams of Hockley Texas in First Methodist Church at 7 50 p m on June 1. She attended Sam Houston State College Huntsville and works at Mary Dickerson Memorial Hospital Jasper. Decker graduates from Sam Houston State in May.

Mary Linda Allison George Allison Jater City First Methodist Church John Joseph Deckler Donald Williams Hockley Texas Allison Sam Houston State College Huntsville Mary Dickerson Memorial Hospital Jasper Decker Sam Houston State

Rainbow Observes Special Sunday Service at Pinecrest

The Order of Rainbow for Girls will observe Rainbow Church Sunday at Pinecrest Baptist Church. Rev. Eddis Smith, pastor, will deliver the message with Miss Malinda Dear as worthy advisor.

Order of Rainbow iGirls Pinecrest Baptist Church Eddis Smith Citch Malinda Dear

Mrs Hargraves To Head Sorority At Lumberton

Alpha Alpha Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority met Tuesday night at Lumberton High School where officers for the new year were elected. Mrs. Clifton Hargraves was named president and council representative with a slate including Mrs. Charles Steely as vice president and Mrs. Sam LaRocca recording secretary.

Alpha Alpha Lambda Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Lumberton High School Clifton Hargraves Charles Steely Sam LaRocca Curtis Mason

Bride-Elect From Silsbee to Wed In City

The bride-elect, a Silsbee native and granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Woolley of this city, holds a Bachelor of Science degree from college.

College Silsbee Edward Woolley

Daniel L Mott Serves Aboard Arlington In Gulf

Seaman Apprentice Daniel I. Mott son of D L Mott of Route 1 Silsbee reported for duty aboard the communications relay ship USS Arlington at sea in the Gulf of Tonkin March 25. The Arlington provides fast efficient and reliable communications in support of Navy and Marine combat operations in Vietnam.

Arlington Daniel I. Mott USN D. L. Mott Silsbee Gulf of Tonkin Vietnam

Maroon and White Club Sells Easter Lilies for Charity

The Maroon and White Club of Silsbee High School, sponsored by Mrs. Betty Ann Mitchell, will sell Easter Lily pins Saturday at streets and a shopping center to raise funds for the Easter Seal Society. Girls will also collect at Lumberton High School polls, sponsored by C. E. Meadows. This annual sale happens each year.

Silsbee High School Betty Ann Mitchell Easter Seal Society Lumberton High School C. E. Meadows

Rural Fire District Meet Planned at Lumberton High School

A public meeting is set for Friday at 7 30 p m in Lumberton High School to discuss forming a Rural Fire Prevention District for the Lumberton area. A panel from the Fire Department will answer questions and invite local residents to attend.

Lumberton Fire Department Ares

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Mr. and Mrs. McNeely Lily Society Pines Technicolor Ona Victa Oustevytion CO Wet Disney Starry Ustinov Jones Pleshet Tescount Childre GIANT Dist Vegas Feds Mob U.S. Mint Dorot Denier Eastman Promine Milton Berle Soy New York Daily News Life Magazine SAN Pebbles Argyle Solar Productions Panavision Sylvia Maxfield Ronnie van Pelt WMS Earnest Avenue Janis Ann Shutter California Calvin C. Sullivan Silsbee School John J. Decker Mrs. Hargraves Robert McFaddin Joe Barks Glen Cook Charles Taggert Jim Lowry Civil Defense Council Hardin County IBM W. T Willie) Bean Daniel L. Mott Maroon & White Club Rural Fire District Silsbee Masonic Lodge A. F A.M. Silsbee Allen Freeman W. M Bert T. Kellar Silsbee Lodge Knights of Pythias B. H. Gilley Richard Weathersby Ann Rodrigues LA Vogue Beauty Salon North Ith Street Hardin & Tyler Counties R. A A. R.A Dick) Richardson
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