The Silsbee Bee masthead and staff listing
The Silsbee Bee announces its second class mailing permit date April 10 1919 and provides publication details. It lists editors publishers and staff including David Read R L Read Jerry Zuber Leona Whitman R R Burgess Tommy Read James Johnson Louis Johnson and notes mechanical department roles.
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Silsbee
Texas
Highway 96
Hardin County
David Read
R. L. Read
Jerry Zuber
Leona Whitman
R. R. Burgess
Tommy Read
James Johnson
Louis Johnson
Easter Sunday visitors gather at Claude Lindsey home
Visitors to the Claude Lindsey residence on Easter Sunday included Bob Lindsey of Silsbee and many others from Baton Rouge Baytown Beaumont Grayburg and Houston. Family members Carroll Hendrix Deer Park and George Hendrix were among those visiting recently.
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Claude Lindsey
Bob Lindsey
Silsbee
C. R. Lindsey
Wanda
Baton Rouge
Ben Jordan
Baytown
Hander Garrison
Grayburg
Opal Cowart
Beaumont
Homer Lee Cherry
Homer Henderson
J. P. Broadnax
Lilly Cherry
Houston
Carroll Hendrix
Deer
Gerald Cochran
U. S. Marines
Oceanside
California
Phyllis Yarbrough
Sour Lake
Gail Moore
Louise Markantell
William
Linda
Red Rice
N. D. Rice
Livingston
P. D. Sutton
Muriel Key
Social notes from Silsbee area Easter gatherings and visits
Local residents share Easter Sunday visits and travel as Airman Daniel Blackburn returns home on leave from San Diego. Numerous families from Silsbee and nearby towns hosted relatives and friends over the holiday, including digressions to Beaufort, Lufkin, and Beaumont, with chatter about health, surgeries, and community events.
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Wayne Eddins
Eddins
R. C. Eddins
I. V. Franks
J. J. Lewing
Daniel Edward Blackburn
K. E. Blackburn
Naval Base
San Diego
California
Memphis
Tenn
How To Gain 1,000,000 Votes in Contest Odds
The Silsbee Bee promotes a subscription contest with votes issued per subscription. Twenty five thousand votes per three and a half year sub and extra votes on club subscriptions could total 1,250,000 votes if twenty full limit subscriptions are reported by April 20. The grand prize is a 1959 Ford Ranch Wagon V-8 worth 3179.42.
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Silsbee Bee
Votaw Social News Notes Visits and Local Events
Local families hosted and visited across Votaw and nearby towns with multiple trips to Houston Baytown and Orange. Family gatherings included Beeson Godejohn Ferguson and Rhodes households while bonds of community surfaced through a school trustee election and local incidents.
Bridal shower honors Mrs Andrew Tatum at Freeman home
Friday event at Mrs K E Blackburn home with hostesses Mrs K E Blackburn and Mrs C R Flowers. A Bridal shower for Mrs Andrew Tatum (Bobbie Hall) was held at Mrs J A Freeman home Saturday at 7 pm hosted by Mrs Wynona Fenval Mrs Earl Johnson and Mrs J A Freeman plus Mr and Mrs Frank Fuller of Merryville visiting Claude Singletary Thursday.
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K. E. Blackburn
C. R. Flowers
Andrew Tatum
Bobbie Hall
J. A. Freeman
Wynona Fenval
Earl Johnson
Frank Fuller
Merryville
Claude Singletary
Den 6 Cub Scout Pack 199 Meets With Den Mother
Den 6 of Cub Scout Pack 199 gathers with den mother Mrs C E Simmons Monday afternoon. Kelly Curtis leads a stage ceremony as April theme Down on the Farm is discussed. Carroll Curtis serves refreshments. Steve Simmons acts as scribe.
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Den 6
C. E. Simmons
Kelly Curtis
Carroll Curtis
Music Festival Set At Waldo Mathews High School
Waldo Mathews High School hosts a Friday night music festival at 8 in the auditorium. The choral group sings Rossini’s Italian Street Song and more, the band performs overtures, ballet dancers appear, and Blessed Sacrament High School Choral Ensemble of Beaumont is special guest. Ruby Mae Thompson directs, with coeds named for festival coronation.
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Waldo Mathews High School
Waldo Mathews
Blessed Sacrament High School
Beaumont
Mary Helen McKeithen
Florine Thomas
Myrtle Evelyn Hodge
Abilene Minister To Conduct Good Shepherd Revival
Evangelist J. E. Bagley of Abilene will lead a revival at Good Shepherd Church from April 19 to 26 with nightly services at 8. Pastor Rev. J. W. Joiner invites the public. Bill Dial will direct the music.
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J. E. Bagley
Abilene
Good Shepherd Church
Bill Dial
J. W. Joiner
Chipper Blue Birds Tour Courthouse in Rountze Visit
The Chipper Blue Birds met with 11 members. They toured the old courthouse in Rountze with Earl Stover guiding and explaining county officials duties. Deputy Rountree took thumbprints at the sheriff's department. Alice Failingim hosted and bought drinks at the courthouse cafe.
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Rountze
Earl Stover
Rave Rountree
Sheriff's Department
Alice Failingim
Sunday Visits Reported Across Port Arthur and Nearby Towns
Sunday visitors were Mrs. Rita Bozo and her mother of Port Arthur in the Teal home. Laura Dryden hosted Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Dryden and children of Silsbee, the Grissoms and children from Spurger, and the Seltzers with Mr. J. Dryden plus another Dryden from Deweyville.
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Ed Beeson
J. A. King
Karnak
Texas
Lester Godejohn
Houston
John Ferguson
Baytown
Jessie Dryden
Louisiana
Beulah Cobb
Laura Beeson
Kountze
Homer Cobb
J. D. Boyd
Decia Boyd
Ira Rosier
David Bean
Joe Dettling
Opal Lee Alamang
Co. C. Dryden
Lloyd Kelley
Herman Rhodes
Judy
J. P. Rhodes
Scott Moss
Evadale
Jasper Dryden
Jim Sellers
Hartsburg
Jesse Whitmire
Charlie Lyons
Sour Lake
John D. Jordan
Rita Bozo
Port Arthur
Laura Dryden
J. D. Dryden
Silsbee
O. B. Grissom
Spurger
Jim Selters
J. Dryden
Deweyville
Pony League To Meet Tonight At 7 30
A Silsbee Pony League meeting is set for 7 30 PM in the Junior High School auditorium. The Auxiliary will be organized and officers elected, with season plans to be made. all interested persons including prospective managers coaches graduates of pon y league and parents of eligible players are invited per president C E Simmons.
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Silsbee Pony League
Pony League
C. E. Simmons
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Robert Griffin
Jimmy Lewing
Neches
Ray Laurent
James Sanford
W. O. Jenkins
W. J. Walker
Bryan
Dave Rountree
Aunt Net Ayers
Jackie Hightower
Baby
Jimmy McLean
Thicket
E. Walters
Assembly of God
Little Rock
Ann Lyles
E. Lyles
US Air Force
Laredo
Mike Landrum
Almeda Jones
Mr Parker
Arkansas
M. F. Jordan
Buster Fowler
Saratoga
A. D. Lindsey
Fower Moore
Dayton
J. D. Brackin
Hardin County Hospital
Hub Wilburn
Raymond Hooks
C. E. Glaze Jr
Sandra Yeagin
Lee Yeagin
T. J. Whiddon
J. S. Moore
Donald Perkins
China
R. M. Lee
Thickett
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Register’s Bakery
Chumley’s Shoe Shop
Chevrolet
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Miller-Dunbar Motor Company
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Votaw News
FE. L. Teal
Veterans Hospital
Cecil J. Collins
Allen McMillian
McMillian
E. L. Teal
A. L. LaGrone
S. F. Hobden
Bennie
Rickey Trinavo
Orange
Steve Simmons
Brighten Up
Joe Register
Lester Parks
Southerns Building & Construction Co
Martin McKinney
OIL City Tractors, Inc
Loe
Samuel Fr. Hughes
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