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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1976

Page

3

Little Theater Youth Night Plays Don’t Drink The Water

Silsbee group designates April 14 for youth night at the Silsbee Little Theater presenting the current production Don’t Drink The Water at 7 15 p m with reduced prices for school children to 18 years. Mrs Joan Calk handles ticket sales. Community Good Friday services sponsored by Silsbee Ministers Fellowship will be held April 16 at 7 p m at the New Covenant Assembly of God Church Highway 92 Rev Jack Holt the church pastor will speak and Rev Sammie Bowie is fellowship president.

The Silsbee Little Theater Little Theater Littl Theater Joan Calk Silsbee Ministers Fellowship New Covenant Assembly of God Church Highway 92 Jack Holt Sammie Bowie

Engagement announced for Carra Ann Walker and Jeffrey John Thomas

Mr and Mrs C F Walker announce the engagement of their daughter Carra Ann to Jeffrey John Thomas son of Mr and Mrs James C Thomas of Mauriceville formerly of Groves The couple plan to wed July 31 at the First United Methodist Church of Silsbee Rev Eugene Jonte to perform the ceremony Miss Walker will graduate from UT Galveston School of Nursing in May The groom is Lamar University graduate affiliated with Pi Kappa Alpha and employed in Houston They plan to reside in Houston.

C. F. Walker Carra Ann Jeffrey John Thomas James C. Thomas Mauriceville Groves First United Methodist Church of Silsbee Eugene Jonte Miss Walker Silsbee High School Lamar University Alpha Delta Pi University of Texas System School of Nursing Galveston Lamar Pi Kappa Alpha Houston

Bridal Showers for Miss Dena Brown Ahead of April Wedding

Bridal events honor Dena Brown bride elect of Richard Whitmire. A miscellaneous shower March 24 at Buna home of Mrs. Helen Gilchriest with hours 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Hostesses were Mrs. Jerry Williamson, Mrs. Gail Langhorne and Mrs. Bonnie Holland. A lingerie shower March 30 at the home of Miss Connie Isbell with assistants listed. The couple set to wed April 15 at 7 p.m. at Woodrow Baptist Church.

Dena Brown Richard Whitmire Helen Gilchriest Buna Jerry Williamson Gail Langhorne Bonnie Holland Miss Brown Connie Isbell Isabell Mary Campbell Karen Morgan Diane Gossiott Penny Brown Vivica David Woodrow Baptist Church

Sixty seven residents honored at Silsbee convalescent home

Sixty seven residents of Silsbee Convalescent Home received a surprise Sack Party from Bethany Sunday School members of First Baptist Church on Highway 96 South. Gifts included comics writing tablets pens socks toothpaste toothbrushes candy deodorant bath powder kleenex flowers and more.

Silsbee Convalescent Home Bethany First Baptist Church Highway 96 South Alice Linscomb R. E. Barclay

Energy efficient tool use and historical population notes

Britannica estimates colonial era Negro population at about 20 percent, declining to around 10 percent by 1930 and projected to rise to 12 percent by 1980. Also advice to save energy in home workshops by selecting tools with adequate horsepower to avoid waste.

U.S Encyclopedia Britannica

Card of Thanks to Clergy and Church Members

Mrs. Ernestine Lewis expresses gratitude for prayers, money, visits, cards, and flowers received during hospitalization and recovery at home. She thanks Rev. Sampson Booker and the First Baptist Church members. May God bless each of you.

Sampson Booker First Baptist Church Ernestine Lewis

Joy Ann Robertson and Rodney Earl Millner Married

Joy Ann Robertson of this city and Rodney Earl Millner of Lumberton were married April 2 at 7:30 p.m. in Good Shepherd Baptist Church. Rev. Charles E. Willis officiated the double ring ceremony. Parents are Mr and Mrs Harvey Robertson and Mr and Mrs J E Millner. David McIntyre sang, Jim Smith played organ. Rhonda Boone was maid of honor. David Millner best man. Reception followed in the church fellowship hall. Millner works for Rogers Enterprises. Robertson for Radio Shack in Beaumont.

Joy Ann Robertson Rodney Earl Millner Lumberton Good Shepherd Baptist Church Charles E. Willis Harvey R. Robertson J. E Millner David McIntyre Victor Jim Smith Rhonda Boone Kountze David Millner Clayton Livingston Beaumont Mike Neel Silsbee Millner Rogers Enterprises Radio Shack

Episcopal Holy Week Services Announced at St John’s

Rev Don Sheffield lists Holy Week services at St John’s Episcopal Church Temple. April 14 Lenten service 7:30 p.m. with Rev Joseph Di Paola. April 15 Maundy Thursday Prayer 7:30 p.m. Good Friday 12–3 p.m. Fast Easter egg hunt April 17 2 p.m. Holy Week ends April 18 11 a.m. service.

Don Sheffield St. John’s Episcopal Church Joseph di Paola Trinity Risconall Church Temple di Paola St. John’s

Film The Gospel Road to be shown at Pinecrest Baptist

The Gospel Road will be shown Sunday April 11 at 7 00 p m at Pinecrest Baptist Church off Highway 418 Farm to Market Road 1122 J R Mathews is pastor The film was produced by Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash and distributed by World Wide Pictures to tell the story of Jesus Christ in a realistic way.

Pinecrest Baptist Church World Wide Pictures Johnny Cash June Carter Cash Jesus Christ J. R. Mathews

Little League Mothers To Meet In Silsbee

Mothers of Silsbee Little League are invited to a meeting on Friday April 9 at 7 p.m. at Silsbee State Bank led by Ladies Auxiliary president Mrs Linda Hanks.

Little League Silsbee Little League Silsbee State Bank Linda Hanks Ladies Auxiliary

Cub Pack 88 Den 5 Meets for April Session at Radio Station

Den 5 of Cub Scout Pack 88 met Monday April 5 with six members present. The group visited a radio station and received free records. Denner for April is Marcus Free Rex Tousha reporter.

Den 5 Cub Scout Pack 88 Cubs

Panhandlers HD Club to Exhibit at Country Fair

Panhandlers Home Demonstration Club members prepared articles for display at the Women's Club Country Fair on April 24. The junior high campus will host crocheted items bake goods dough baskets tote bags flowers and various arts and crafts from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Paula Fortenberry chairs the exhibit committee.

Panhandlers Home Demonstration Club Women’s Club Paula Fortenberry Panhandler’s

Births in Texas: McWilliams, Smith, Clingaman families announce new babies

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wayne McWilliams of Buna welcomed daughter April Lynn born April 6 at Silsbee Doctors Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Randy Smith of Lubbock welcomed son Benjamin Randolph born April 4 at Lubbock Grandparents are Hugh and…

Harold Wayne McWilliams Buna April Lynn Silsbee Doctors Hospital Randy Smith Lubbock Benjamin Randolph Hugh Smith Silsbee Jon K. Clingaman Sr Port Arthur Jon W Clingaman Jr St. Mary’s Hospital

Explorer Teams Win Honors At Tourney In Beaumont

The Explorers of Post 271 earned medals and plaques at Lamar University events on Saturday April 3. Both men’s and women’s basketball teams took first place. Na kika Thomas Gary Robertson Darrell Robertson James Collins Charles Holmes and James Brown won the men’s softball throw. Women’s winners included Shelia Brown Cynthia Robertson Yolanda Norman Susan Norman and Betty Kyles. Yolanda Norman took first in the 100 yard dash. Shelia Brown was second. Cynthia Robertson was second in high jump and third in table tennis. Gary Robertson placed third in broad jump. Natika Thomas was second in the mile run and Charle Holmes third in 880.

Lamar University Nakita Thomas Gary Robertson Darrell Robertson James Collins Charles Holmes James Brown Shelia Brown Cynthia Robertson Yolanda Norman Susan Norman Betty Kyles Natika Thomas Charle Holmes

Bridget Ruggles Named Little Miss Jasper 1976

Five year old Bridget Babbette Ruggles won the title at the 13th annual Miss Jasper Pageant sponsored by the Jasper Jaycees. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Monte Ruggles of Jasper and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs D R Ruggles of Silsbee and Mrs Patsy Smith and Jack T Smith of Beaumont. Sponsored by Lorene Whitten of Town and Country Beauty Salon in Jasper.

Bridget Babbette Ruggles Jasper The Jaycees Monte Ruggles D. R. Ruggles Silsbee Patsy Smith Jack T. Smith Beaumont Miss Ruggles Lorene Whitten Town and Country

Smira and Atmar Exchange Vows in Liberty Family Ceremony

Mrs Linda Smira and Rex Atmar wed March 19 in the home of her aunt and uncle Ellis Shuptrine Rev Don Warden officiated the double ring ceremony. Parents Mr and Mrs J Tousha of Liberty and Mr and Mrs Phillip Atmar of Silsbee attended with matrons of honor Mrs Alice Hatcher and Mrs Kathy Hardin. Soloist Penny Totusha performed and Steve Atmar was best man. The couple plans to live in Silsbee after a wedding trip. she works for Texas State Optical Beau mont and he for Jefferson Chemical in Port Neches.

Linda Smira Rex Atmar Ellis Shuptrine Don Warden Kirbyville Liberty Phillip Atmar Silsbee Alice Hatcher Beaumont Kathy Hardin Penny Totusha Steve Atmar Texas State Optical of Jefferson Chemiesl Port Neches

Thanksgiving note for Mrs. Carrie Bell Haynes’s loss

The Haynes family expresses gratitude for prayers, help, food, sympathy and flowers after the death of Carrie Bell Haynes. They acknowledge lasting kindness and offer a blessing from Rev. EE. D. Haynes and family.

Carrie Bell Haynes EE. D. Haynes

Woman's Club Invites May Primary Candidates to Speak

The Silshee Woman's Club invites candidates for the May 1 Democratic Primary to speak at 3:30 pm today at the Silshee State Bank. The Public Affairs Department, led by Mrs. Betty Ann Mitchell, presents the event with introductions by Mrs. Marjorie Eldredee. Afterward, a closed business session will vote on new members.

Silshee Woman's Club Silshee State Bank Public Affairs Department Betty Ann Mitchell Marjorie Eldredee

Mauboules New President Of Piney Woods Secretaries

The Piney Woods Educational Secretaries Association held an April 6 meeting to elect officers for 1976 77. Mrs Joyce McClung installed new officers including Juanita Mauboules president Gladys Wood vice president Johnnie Mae Young secretary Maude Lewis treasurer Helen Parks reporter scrapbook and Doris Langton parliamentarian.

Piney Woods Educational Secretaries Association Joyce McClung Juanita Mauboules Hardin Jefferson Gladys Wood Kirbyville Johnnie Mae Young Maude Lewis Silsbee Helen Parks Doris Langton

Card of Thanks for James R. Smart

The Smart family expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for flowers, food, and acts of kindness after the loss of James R. Shorty Smart. Special thanks are given to Rev. Mc Naughten and Pete Farmer.

James R Shorty) Smart Rev. McNaughten Pete Farmer

Sneedy's Drive In seeks wine package store permit

Notice under the Texas Liquor Control Act that Sneedy's Drive In will apply to the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a Wine Only Package Store Permit to operate at 945 South Highway 6 in Silsbee Hardin County Texas J O W Clark

Texas Liquor Control Act Sneedy Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission South Highway 6 Silsbee Hardin County Texas J. OW. Clark

Notice of Wine Only Package Store Permit Application

Control Act notice states Pee Wee's No 1 seeks a Wine Only Package Store Permit from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. Application lists 210 THWV 868 Silshee Hardin County Texas with BR K Fuller as owner and P O Box 575 Silshee Texas 77656.

Texas Liquor Control Act Pee Wee's No. 1 Texas Alcoholics Beverage Commission Silshee Hardin County Texas BR. K. Fuller P.O. Box

Miss Shirley Bolt and Larry Winger Set to Marry April 30

Miss Shirley Bolt daughter of Mrs Mary Bolt of Sonora Texas will wed Larry Winger son of Mr and Mrs L D Winser of Silshee. The ceremony occurs at Sonora Catholic Church on April 30 with Mr Winger employed by John Brittinn of Sonora Texas.

Shirley Bolt Larry Winger Mary Bolt Sonora Tex L. D. Winser Silshee Sonora Catholic Church

Will Present Hotline Edition Amid Thursday to Saturday Schedule

The note outlines a hotline edition schedule from Thursday through Friday eight thirty? pam until midnight Saturday two thirty am. Details are unclear due to garbled timing and suffixes.

Public plea against using trials as political issues

A grieving spouse appeals to the public and politicians to refrain from treating ongoing trials about their wife and grandchild as political leverage, saying it worsens the family's pain and loss.

RFR MecCormick Mabel McCormick Leslie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Justices of the Peace Hardin Tyler County Texas Justice of the Peace E. A. Sturrock Woodville Billie Jean Broom Roy C. Drake Spurger New Covenant George P. Kirkpatrick, JR Hardin-Tyler Counties Geo Kirkpatrick Jr Silsbee, Tex Otis Gore Marvel Ann Gore NORTH Carra Ann Walker Rodney Millner Episcopal Services Panhandlers HD Club Explorer Bridget Ruggles Little Miss Woman's Club J. R Shorty Smart and Family South Starlite Club Stillwater Doyle King Honey Island Mr. Winger John Brittinn Sonora, Tex Sabine Monument Company Grand Flamingo Club Charlotte Segrest Patty Tarver Linda Callaway Linda’s Beauty Shop Layton’s Center Billy Paine Texas Rangers Stanley Coe Ray A. McCormick Hox
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