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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1967

Page

2

Local Silsbee Newspaper Publication Details

The notice lists second class mailing at Silsbee Texas under March 3 1879 act with Thursday issues published at 410 Highway 96 address and subscription rates 3 50 within Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson counties and 4 00 elsewhere. Editorial staff names include David Read R L Read Tommy Rea Leona Whitman Margaret Kerby and a mechanical department crew.

Silsbee Texas Highway 96 Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson David Read R. L. Read Tommy Rea Leona Whitman Margaret Kerby

Lynda Rodgers Named President of Nu Upsilon Beta Sigma Phi

Nu Upsilon chapter met 7 30 p m with 11 members and three pledges. Imogene Nelson presided and plans were set for the April 16 Preferential Tea and May 8 pledge ritual and officer installation. New officers include Rodgers president White vice president Tobey recording secretary Barnett corresponding secretary Nelson treasurer. Founders Day Banquet discussed for April 24 7 30 p m Bluebonnet room. Topic Substance For The Art of Life discussed by Nelson with Lincoln quotes and examples of humane deeds and thought followed by discussion. Next meeting May 8 at Mrs Greenwood home.

Nu Upsilon Beta Sigma Phi Evelyn Terrell Imogene Nelson Mary Longenberger Cecelia Barclay Carolyn Seamans Jan Modisett Lynda Rodgers Jane White Jeanette Tobey Beverly Barnett Bluebonnet Lincoln Dennie Greenwood

Card of thanks for Mrs Angie Lee Cooley

The Cooley family thanks friends neighbors and relatives for food flowers prayers visits cards and other deeds of kindness during the loss of our loved one Mrs Angie Lee Cooley.

Angie Lee Cooley

Hawthorne Thanks Silsbee Bee From Puerto Rico

Lance Corporal Joe Hawthorne of the Marine Barracks San Juan Puerto Rico writes from Box 33 FPO New York 09550 to Mrs Leona Whitman c/o Silsbee Bee Silsbee Texas praising the hometown paper. He expresses gratitude for weekly home town news and asks for an acknowledgement in the Silsbee Bee.

Joe Hawthorne Marine Barracks Fpo New York Leona Whitman Silsbee Bee Silsbee Texas Silsbee Texas Lance Cpl

Jack Elliott Station to Close After Sister's Death

Jack Elliott owner of Jack's Gulf Station at Highways 96 and 327 learned Wednesday of his sister Mrs. T. J. Moody of Dumas Texas death. He left for Dumas and will close the station until Monday upon his return.

Jack Elliott Jack Gulf Station 327 T. J. Moody Dumas Texas Elliott

Crew Leader Urges Caution With Fire

Dear Editor from Silsbee Texas dated 6 April 1967 urges readers to prevent fires as spring arrives East Texas. Jim Sewell district crew leader Texas Forest Service stresses never leaving fires unattended and ensuring they are fully out. He calls for responsible use of state parks forests and preserving greenery for others to enjoy.

Texas Jim Sewell Texas Forest Service Silsbee

Revival In Progress At First Assembly Of God Church

A revival is in progress at the First Assembly of God Church in Silsbee on Highway 96 South. Services run weeknights at 7 30 p m and Sundays at 7 p m with Sunday School at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m. Evangelist Bill McPherson of New Jersey leads the revival and is also a camp meeting speaker. Pastor J A Hendrix invites all to attend.

First Assembly of God Church Silsbee Highway 96 South Bill McPherson New Jersey Rev. McPherson First Assembly J. A. Hendrix

Read-Turrentine PTA Board Plans Teacher Appreciation Day

The Read-Turrentine PTA Executive Board met at the president Mrs. Jack Kolls home to finalize plans for Teacher Appreciation Day on April 18 at the final PTA meeting. Members Leon Lackey Jack Shepherd Bob McClelland and T F Eldredge were appointed to represent fifth and sixth grades to form an additional local PTA unit with Kirby school and new principal Herbert Muckleroy for the upcoming year.

Read - Turrentine Pta Jack Kolls PTA Mesdames Leon Lackey Jack Shepherd Bob McClelland T. F. Eldredge Read Tarentine Kirby School Herbert Muckleroy Kolls

Alpha Delta Kappa Initiation Evening in Hardin County

Texas Beta Eta of Alpha Delta Kappa the National Honorary Sorority for teachers will initiate pledges Thursday April 20 at 7 30 p m in the club room of Hardin County Savings and Loan. Hostesses are Marzie Smith and Dorothy Miller Sabine Area President's Council plans its final meeting at Luby's Cafeteria 11 a m Saturday April 29 all officers urged to attend

Texas Beta Eta Alpha Delta Kappa Hardin County Savings and Loan Marzie Smith Dorothy Miller Sabine Area Luby’s

Mozart Composed Minuets Before Age Four

A note from a historical record states that the child prodigy Mozart composed minuets before turning four. The claim highlights extraordinary early musical talent attributed to Mozart.

Mozart

Thanks for the Flowers and Kind Words

The Odell Clark Family expresses deep gratitude to friends for flowers cards visits and kind words during their daughter’s illness in the hospital. May God bless you.

Odell! Clark

Friendly Blue Birds Meet at Leader’s Home

The Friendly Blue Birds gathered Tuesday at Mrs. McLaughlin’s home with Leigh McLaughlin opening the meeting. Dues were collected by Geneva Colley, Angela Colley, and Tomya Morrison and refreshments served by Colleys. They toured the Silsbee Santa Fe Railway. The meeting adjourned with the Blue Bird Wish led by Cindy Sparks. Next meeting set for April 25.

Friendly Blue Birds Mrs. McLaughlin Leigh McLaughlin Geneva Angela Colley Tomya Morrison Silsbee Santa Fe Blue Bird Wish Cindy Sparks Susan Bailey Scribe

Games Party Friday To Benefit Scholarship Fund

Xi Zeta Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority hosts a Games Party Friday April 14 at 7 30 p m in the All Souls Catholic Church Parish Hall. A 1 00 donation supports the chapter scholarship fund. Pie cake coffee and punch served. players bring cards or dominoes. door prize awarded. Mrs. Tommy Read president. Mrs. John Meade in charge.

Xi Zeta Rho Beta Sigma Phi Sorority All Souls Catholic Church Tommy Read John Meade

Evadale School Menus April 17 21

Evadale School menus for April 17 to 21 list daily meals with bread butter and milk daily. Monday features vegetable and beef soup with crackers and yams. Tuesday offers beans with chili salad spinach cornbread and cake.

Bold Witnesses Proclaimed by Early Church

Meditation notes that Anglican Bishop Azariah of India urged new converts to place hands on their heads and say I preach the gospel. The piece urges all Christians to witness, not just professionals, and to express God’s love through bold proclamation and holy living.

Azariah India Paul Disciples of Christ Christ Jesus Christ

Daylily Society Meets In Nederland

Daylily enthusiasts gather at the Woman's Club in Nederland at 7 p m for a showing of nursery slides featuring local varieties. Many Silsbee women, members of the Gulf Coast Hemerocallis Society of Southeast Texas, plan to attend.

Woman's Club Nederland Silsbee Gulf Coast Hemerocallis Society Texas

Upper Room Editor Named Honorary Chaplain

Rev Dr J Manning Potts editor of The Upper Room devotional publication has been named honorary chaplain of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier Enterprise He served aboard with the Secretary of the Navy and conducted divine services for officers and sailors Captain J L Holloway III conferred the certificate of honorary chaplain aboard the Enterprise.

J. Manning Potts U. S. Navy Secretary of the Navy

Local Children May Compete In Golden Triangle Pageant

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary 2008 invites parents from Silsbee and nearby areas to enter children birth to six for the Greater Golden Triangle Children's Pageant. No entry fee, one child per family. Registration in Beaumont April 10–15 at the White House in Gateway Shopping City.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Silsbee and Vicinities Greater Golden Triangle Beaumont White House Gateway City Auditorium

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Harold Leigh John S. Basye James Johnson Billy Joe Williams Linotype ASG Cfqribn Hawthorne Puerto Rico Jack Elliot God Church R-T Pta Board National Congress of Pta Evadale David A. Cowdrick Jr Daylily Society
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