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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1972
Page
2
The fragment lists roles and names including Michael Minton Bryant Freeman, indicating a newspaper staff or organizational byline. It appears to identify joint ownership and editorial positions within a publisher group.
Guest editorial argues litter harms health safety and beauty of Texas region. Cites $1 billion annual cleanup cost and Hardin County and Silsbee efforts. Urges a coordinated long range plan with garden clubs Woman's Club scouts youth groups to foster personal responsibility.
The Deep East Texas Outdoor Enjoyment Show at Toledo Bend Reservoir runs May 27 and 28 with water ski competitions between Ski Bears Lufkin Caddo Ski Bees Shreveport Dallas Water Ski Club and Poseidon Water Ski Club Leesville La AWSA sanctioned under Danny Bowzee. A $1000 sponsor prize from the Deep East Texas Development Association will be awarded along with sky diving by the U S Army Golden Knights Parachute Team a Cross Country Bass Boat Race and a World Championship Crappie Tournament.
Deborah Gossiott Davis, a sophomore at Lamar University School of Education, earned Dean's List honors for fall 1971. She is the daughter of Delbert R. Lakey of Silsbee and is a student at Tyler Junior College. Rev. R Eugene Jonte of First United Methodist Church underwent surgery Tuesday at St Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
The Thee Power and Light Company a Baylor linked outreach group of First Baptist Waco will perform a revival and concert at Silsbee First Baptist on April 8 and 9 led by Eddie Lunn with 17 singers and four instrumentalists. Betty Shine a Silsbee native participates. Richard Groves will deliver sermonettes as part of a weekend that includes worship services and youth fellowship at the local First Baptist Church.
A Lumberton reader criticizes an editor for not praising local figures Judge Lack and Howard Barrington among others. The letter advocates voting in the May 6 election for Houston Thompson for State Representative and Oscar Adams for Commissioner Precinct 4, with mentions of Red Adams and Red Richardson for County Attorney and support for George Wallace.
Between 1970 and 1971 output per man hour increased about 3.5 percent marking the first year since 1966 that productivity exceeded the 1950 70 average of 3 percent. In 1970 and 1969 productivity grew by less than 1 percent from the prior year.
Buna Senior Class will present the three act farce The Whiz Kids in the high school auditorium on April 20 and 21 at 7 30 p m Kenneth Champion sponsors the production with cast including Archer Kingsley Gary Raywerda Amy Kingsley Connie McCullough Noralee Pat McKinley Buck Eddie Spell Bunny Peggy Skinner Lola Lovejoy Bertie Lovejoy Gladys Tydings Burwell Underhill Dade Darnell Sarah Winch Amber Brown and Calomel Smoot A student director is Cleta Gore Practice runs nightly 7 to 10 p m plus Buna Independent School District Board election results and local wedding notices are also reported.
The family expresses gratitude to friends for love and kindness after a recent loss. Special thanks to those who brought food and sent flowers and to Rev. J A Hendrix for conducting the services.
Evadale school meals list daily options from Monday to Friday include Sloppy Joes with corn and green beans, black eyed peas and rice with corn dogs, braised beef tips over rice, chili beans with slaw, and steak patties with mashed potatoes. Desserts vary from marble cake to peach pie and pineapple upside down cake.
David Bond son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Bond has been elected to Tau Beta Pi the National Engineering Honor Society announced by the Texas Delta Chapter at Texas A M University Bond is a mechanical engineering senior who graduated Buna High School in 1968 and is married to Debbie Nartin of Buna Tau Beta Pi honors are based on scholarship and character.
The record lists civic duties held by a local figure: President of the Silsbee Chamber of Commerce for 1972-1973, Vice-President of the Silsbee Kiwanis Club in 1971, chairman of the Hardin County March of Dimes campaign, and past secretary-treasurer of the Hardin County Bar Association.
John R. Wood of the Texas Forest Service reports that private forest land in East Texas totaled about 18 000 acres clear-cut during 1971 under an even aged system. He explains the method replants after harvest and that current clear-cutting is less than two tenths of one percent of private East Texas forest land.
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