Silsbee News Staff and Rates Displayed in Local Paper
The notice lists publication details for the Silsbee weekly paper including address 410 Highway 96, Silsbee, and rates of 3.50 per year within Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson counties and 4.00 outside. It names editors and staff: David Read R L Read co owners and publishers Tommy Read foreman Leona Whitman society editor Harold Leigh Ruth Stirling James Johnson Charles Green.
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Silsbee
Texas
Highway 96
Hardin
Jasper
Tyler
Jefferson
David Read
R. L. Read
Tommy Read
Leona Whitman
Harold Leigh
Ruth Stirling
James Johnson
Charles Green
Hargraves-Hobson Wedding Rings Ceremony
Miss Hargraves daughter of Mrs. Richard Hargraves and the late Mr. Hargraves wed Mr. Hobson son of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Hobson Jr. The bride, given in marriage by her brother M. R. Hargraves, wore a powder blue dress and veil with a white Bible bouquet. Miss Florine Hargraves, maid of honor, wore a pink suit. Best man Pat Hardy. Norman Rucker Leroy Glenn and C R Hargraves assisted guests. A A Callaway sang and George Arthur Drake accompanied organ. After the ceremony, 4
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Miss Hargraves
Richard Hargraves
Mr. Hargraves
Mr. Hobson
W. T. Hobson Jr
M. R. Hargraves
Florine Hargraves
Pat Hardy
Norman Rucker
Leroy Glenn
C. R. Hargraves
A. A. Callaway
George Arthur Drake
Panthers Triumph 7-4 as Lions Club Hears Livingston
The Panther nine defeated Livingston 7-4 with Walter Collins going the distance on the mound and James Akins leading at the plate with two singles and a double. Panthers sit third in District 7-3A with 3-2, next playing Woodville for league leaders in an afternoon game. John McKaney of Texas A&M spoke at the Silsbee Lions Club luncheon on the national agricultural economy, with Buford E. Rea introducing him.
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Waldo Mathews
Panther
Livingston
Walter Collins
Panthers
James Akins
Woodville
Chester
Wesley
John McKaney
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
A&m University
Silsbee Lions Club
Blue Bonnet Cafe
McHaney
Buford E. Rea
Harding County
W. W. Howell
C. E. Landolt Jr
J. D. Donalson
P. A. Parsley
S. M. Miears
Jerry Jones
Bruce Watts
B. L. Williams
Landolt
Lions Club
Lions
Don Hawthorne
Benefit Shrimp Supper Is Saturday at Eastex Grounds
Silsbee Shrine Association holds its second annual shrimp boil for men and women on Saturday May 2 at the Eastex picnic grounds west of Silsbee on Village Creek. Al Mashburn urges qualified citizens to vote first then attend the benefit meal from 5 to 7 30 p m with proceeds supporting the Shrine Association civic and charitable work.
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Silsbee Shrine Association
Eastex
Silsbee
Village Creek
al Mashburn
Shrine Association
Mrs Hobson Reception Details At Church Hall
A church recreational hall hosted a reception with a white lace tablecloth and pink rose centerpiece. Hostesses included Mrs. Gene Hollyfield and Mrs. Leroy Glenn among others. Mr. and Mrs. Hobson plan to live in Baytown where he works for Western Company.
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Gene Hollyfield
Leroy Glenn
C. R. Hargraves
M. R. Hargraves
Herbert Drake
Ann Morgan
Mrs. Hobson
Baytown
Western Company
McNeils Plan To Leave Friday For Visit To Europe
Dr and Mrs W C McNeil will depart Houston by jet Friday morning for New York City to visit the World’s Fair briefly before a six week tour of Europe. They sail to Portugal on TWA and will visit England France Spain Germany Italy Switzerland Holland and Scotland with a Riviera stop in Monaco.
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Mrs. W. C. McNeil
Houston
New York City
Europe
Atlantic
TWA
Portugal
England
France
Spain
Germany
Italy
Switzerland
Holland
Scotland
Monaco
Riviera
Local births announced in Buna Silsbee area
Dana Jo Poland a daughter born April 25 at Wardin Memorial Hospital Kountze to Mr and Mrs Billy Joe Poland Buna. Stacy Ezette daughter born April 21 to Mr and Mrs E W Buckalew Jr Silsbee and Mrs Buckalew residing with her parents T H Blake. Jeffrey Alan Johnson son born April 22 to Mr and Mrs James P Johnson of Silsbee.
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Wardin Memorial Hospital
Kountze
Dana Jo
Billy Joe Poland
Buna
Stacy Ezette
E. W. Buckalew Jr
Silsbee
Buckalew
U. S. Navy
Japan
James P. Johnsson
Jeffrey Alan
Revival At First Assembly Of God
A revival proceeds at the First Assembly of God on Highway 96 S led by Evangelist and Mrs. Morris Lefkovitz of Racine Wisconsin. Services run each weekday at 7 30 with Sunday at 7 15 and a children’s service at 6 45. Visualized Bible verses and stories are featured with all faiths invited by pastor J A Hendrix.
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Assembly of God
Highway 96
Morris Lefkovitz
Racine
Wisc
J. A. Hendrix
Nurse seeks old men’s T shirts for charity drive
Mrs Christine Read the Hardin County nurse requests donations of clean old worn mens T shirts. She explains the older and softer the better and asks donors to contact her at the Hardin County courthouse for pickup.
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Christine Read
Hardin County
Baldwin To Show New All Electric Home Sunday
Silsbee contractor E W Baldwin announces an open house at 1120 North Second Street this Sunday May 3 from 1 pm to 5 pm. The all brick Gold Medal lion home has three bedrooms two tile baths central heating air conditioning six inch ceiling insulation and four inch wall insulation. Features builtins large closets and a big attached garage. Price targets budget buyers and FHA financing is available.
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Silsbee
FE. W
Baldwin
North Second Street
Judge Sears McGee Visits Silsbee on April 22
Judge Sears McGee, candidate for the Texas Supreme Court, spoke to citizens in Silsbee on April 22. The 46 year old Houston jurist was accompanied by attorney Frank Mabry of Houston, a former county Veterans Service Officer. McGee served seven years as a Harris County district judge.
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Sears McGee
Supreme Court of Texas
Silsbee
Houston
Frank Mabry
Veterans Service
Hardin County
Mee- Gee
Harris County
World War I Vets To Meet Friday
The Veterans of World War I will hold a regular meeting Friday night May 1 at 7 30 at the fire hall. Commander H J Garrison says all veterans and wives are welcome to attend.
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H. J. Garrison
My Opponent Befuddled Public Argument Record
The piece accuses an opponent of misquoting convictions and lists numerous case outcomes including prison terms, probations, suspensions, and dismissals. It questions rape indictment policies and defends the speaker’s record with references to specific cases and phrases from a political ad.
Silsbee Taxpayers Hear on New High School Plans
George Ingram outlined construction cost estimates for proposed high schools at 10.20 per square foot and noted charts were about one third short. Owen Bergman of Sinclair urged tax equalization before a bond issue while Hough said revaluation for industrial and local taxpayers would proceed. no bond election date set.
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George Ingram
Silsbee
Ingrams
Fullingim
Hough
Owen Bergman
Sinclair
Insurance Firm In Temporary Offices Moves During Remodel
Britton Cravens Insurance Agency now operates from temporary quarters at Avenue G and North 4th Street due to remodeling at its Silsbee State Bank building home. Manager Paul Georgas states setup is complete and personnel will continue to serve customers with personal attention until the bank building is ready.
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Britton-Cravens ‘ Insurance Agency
Avenue G
North 4Th Street
Silsbee State Bank
Paul Georgas
Opening Day Arrives for Silsbee Little League May 16
Silsbee Little League and Auxiliary plan final opening day arrangements at a 7:30 meeting at the fire hall led by President Jim Conner. The annual parade is set for May 16 at 10 00 a m with entries urged to contact J D Cones Charles Stephen and three women organizers.
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Silsbee Little League
Fire Hall
Jim Conner
Conner
J. D .Cones
Charles Stephen
Jean Dinkle
Betty Ann Mitchell
Open House For Candidate R A Richardson At Silsbee Club
Open house at the Silsbee Country Club Thursday from 6 to 8 p m honors Richard son a Democratic primary candidate for reelection as district attorney. Hostesses are Mr and Mrs John Spillar Mr and Mrs Billy K Fuller and Mr and Mrs Irvin French.
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R. A
Dick) Richardson
Silsbee Country Club
Richardson
John Spillar
Billy K. Fuller
Irvin French
Camp Bike Group Plans Spring Bazaar Fundraiser
Susan Smith presided over a meeting where the Camp Bike Group scheduled a bake sale and bazaar in front of West Co store and at Minimax grocery in May. The event features posters and banners, with many items suitable for Mother's Day gifts to raise funds for a spring trip to Six Flags over Texas.
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Susan Smith
Minimax
West Co
Six Flags
Texas
No Driver Tests To Be Held On May 8
Edward Phillips, a license patrolman, announced there will be no driver tests on May 8. His office will be closed all day due to his vacation.
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Edward Phillips
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Olan H. Davis
Olan Davis
A & M Economist
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E. W. Baldwin
Kirkpatrick
Buck’s Lawnmower
Roosevelt
Clyde Mayo
Charles Haynes
Hershel Gardner
EN Tex Ridin CO
Tyler County
Robert Stanley Coe
Hi Fire
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Kountie, Texas
Slankard’s
Whaleheide
Ladies
Scott
Bay
Men's Army
Sox
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