Motorist’s Joke on Compression Refuels Laughter
A Silsbee Texas motorist faced a dead car when engine compression was slow. He quipped to try a can of compression. The remark drew laughs as the scene shifted to a billiards request.
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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1964
Page
3
A Silsbee Texas motorist faced a dead car when engine compression was slow. He quipped to try a can of compression. The remark drew laughs as the scene shifted to a billiards request.
The Texas Highway Department explains how to grow bluebonnets, noting blooming dates from March 15 in the south to May 1 in the north, a flowering period of about one month, and seed maturation six weeks after flowering ends. It covers planting timelines before Nov 1, seed collection, seed storage, inoculation, and seed sourcing.
Groves guests visit the R M Rives home as families share updates. George Caywood learns of his brother Jim Caywood 65 passing in Rockdale with burial in City Cemetery. Fort Dix nurse Nine Lou Oster dies at 30 with Oster family survivors listed. arrangements to be announced. Loeb First Baptist church notes week events from April 14 to May 7 including WMU board, rally, visitation, choir, and a mothers seminar for under four.
Twenty members of the Sils bee Woman's Club toured the Alabama Coushatta Indian Reservation near Livingston last Thursday. They learned about tribal history and current life, visited Clyde Gray's Studio and Heritage Garden near Woodville, and held lunch and a business meeting at Community Inn in Woodville. Mrs. R. L. Paret welcomed new member Mrs. T. B. Bullock. Delegates were voted to attend the State Convention in Houston in May. The group also toured Allan Shivers Library and Museum after lunch.
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