Silsbee Bee official notice and staff listing
The Silsbee Bee is published weekly at 410 Highway 96 Silsbee Texas under second class permit since April 10 1919. Subscription rates are 3.50 yearly in Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson counties and 4.00 yearly elsewhere. Editorial staff include David Read R L Read Jerry Zuber Leona Whitman Tommy Read James Johnson Charles Green Harold Leigh Ruth Stirling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Texas
Highway 96
Hardin
Jasper
Tyler
Jefferson
David Read
R. L. Read
Jerry Zuber
Ean City
Leona Whitman
Een City
Harold Leigh
Ruth Stirling
Tommy Read
James Johnson
Charles Green
Teal and Kin Livingston Return From Electra Trip
Votaw residents Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Teal and Kin Livingston of Beaumont return from Electra Texas after accompanying Betty Ann Harvey home to her grandparents. They rested Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Teal. Various local residents, hospital visits, homecomings, and family travel are noted, including a funeral in Orange for Sidney Hobden and Emma Nell Hobden with a later return trip by Emma Nell Hobden and Marcel Nugent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Teal
Kin Livingston
Beaumont
Electra
Texas
Betty Ann Harvey
Mrs. Teal
Votaw
E. L Teal
Dra Jackson
E.L. Teal
Sidney Felix Hobden
Orange
Evergreen Cemetery
England
United States
Emma Nell Hobden
Marcel Nugent
Clara Sue Johnson Honored With Shower
Miss Clara Sue Johnson bride elect of George Earle was honored with a bridal shower at Mrs Wayne Robinsons home. The decor featured cutwork cloth white carnations and silvered fern with miniature bells. Multiple hostesses assisted and hours were 5 to 7 pm. A kitchen shower followed at Miss Sally Dee Coles home with a white and green scheme and a daisies centerpiece. Twenty five schoolmates attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Sue Johnson
George Earle
Wayne Robinson
Marvin Williams
Frank Rudisaille
Cecil Cobble
W. E. Sheffield
W. H. Holland
F. B. Dardin
G. C. Shepherd
L. E. Martin
A. C Bartle
Pat Beard
Sherry Hinkel
Nancy V. Holland
Jola Griffith
Sally Dee Cole
Margaret Robinson
Janis Shepherd
Joy Fullingim
Miss Johnson
Wilsons Host Film Showing of Tour
Mr and Mrs E J Wilson hosted a group of 49 to view films and snapshots from a recent Washington DC tour by 30 local people. The chartered trip of the nation s capital occurred last month. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Wilson
Washington, D.C
Local Airman Hare Begins Basic Training at Lackland
J. N. Hare, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hare, has entered basic training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio after graduating from Port Neches High School in Port Neches and attending Silsbee High School. He enlisted in the US Air Force on July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Hare
Sam Hare
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Silsbee High School
Port Neches High School
Port Neehes
US Airforce
Special Singing Set At First Assembly Silsbee
A special singing will be held Sunday evening at 2 30 p m at the First Assembly of God I Church in Silsbee. Special singers will appear and revival services continue through the week except Saturday with evangelist Chark Hyde of Victor.
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Assembly of God I
Silsbee
Evangelist Chark Hyde
Victor
Locals note visits and convention plans in Fort Worth
Locals Mr and Mrs Rush Legagette of Fort Worth left Sunday after visiting over the weekend in the home of Mr and Mrs George L Boykin. Mrs Mary Lou Brown will leave Friday to attend the State Beautician Convention in Fort Worth as a delegate and director of the Beaumont Unit. The convention will be held in the Texas Hotel. Carl E Freeman entered Lufkin Memorial Hospital in Lufkin Tuesday for treatment and examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Legagette
Fort Worth
George L. Boykin
Mary Lou Brown
Beaumont
Texas Hotel
Carl E. Freeman
Lufkin Memorial Hospital
Lufkin
Chance Loeb School Plans Kindergarten Program
At a school board meeting the Chance Loeb School voted to sponsor a kindergarten if enough parents show interest. A registration meeting is set for tonight at 7 30 at the school to enroll children. Eligible children must be five by Sept 1, with classes to be taught in the new building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chance- Loeb School
Burgess Family Visiting Silsbee Leader in Newsprint Town
Mr and Mrs R R Burgess of Franklin Park New Jersey are visiting Mrs Burgess mother Mrs William Free in Silsbee The Burgesses former Silsbee Bee shop foreman and he is a Linotype operator for a Franklin Park daily newspaper
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Burgess
Franklin Park
N. J
Burgess
William Free
The
Silsbee Bee
Two Night Rodeo Scheduled By Silsbee Trail Riders
The Silsbee Trail Riders club will sponsor a two night amateur rodeo on August 25 and 26 at Silsbee Arena. Johnny Hoke leads arrangements and a parade starts August 26 at 3 p m from Apache Lumber Company through town to the arena. Events include bareback bronc, calf roping, junior steer riding, baby steer riding, ribbon roping, wild cow milking, bull riding and barrel racing. Jackson Bailey Cattle Company of Bridge City is stock contractor. Woody Spurlock presides over the club and invites the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Trail Riders Club
Silsbee
Johnny Hoke
Apache Lumber Company
Jackson-Bailey Cattle Company of
Bridge City
Woody Spurlock
Local Group To Attend Mississippi Baptist Encampment
A youth encampment will be held next week at Camp Zion Baptist Church in Myrtle Mississippi. Local attendees include Rev and Mrs Wilton McGowin Martha and Mary Cook Mary Puntis Mrs Ruby Smart Eunice McKenzie Mrs Daisy Greene Bonnie Green Sherry Greene Sharon Sizemore Jerry Jones Cecil Ferguson Arthur Cook Ted ODell Butch ODell Patricia Cook Effie Cook Mr and Mrs Travis Beard Mr and Mrs Bill Berryman Wanda Frankie and Billy Berryman Mr and Mrs C D Thompson Anita Kirtley Joanna Smyly Selma Hill Judy Dubose Mr and Mrs Ed Eastham and daughters Margaret Bier Mordt of Beaumont and Carlos Michel of Orange. The meetings run Monday through Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Zion Baptist Church
Myrtle
Miss
Wilton McGowin
Martha
Mary Cook
Mary Puntis
Ruby Smart
Eunice McKenzie
Daisy Greene
Bonnie Green
Sherry Greene
Sharon Sizemore
Jerry Jones
Cecil Ferguson
Arthur Cook
Ted Odell
Butch O'Dell
Patricia Cook
Effie Cook
Travis Beard
Bill Berryman
Wanda Frankie
Billy Berryman
C. D. Thompson
Anita Kirtley
Joanna Smyly
Selma Hill
Judy Dubose
Ed Eastham
Margaret Biermordt
Beaumont
Carlos Michel
Orange
River readings and rainfall report from Evadale
Neches River levels and daily rainfall logged by Miss Violet Kirkpatrick official weather observer at Evadale. River levels show weekly fluctuations with values around 5.0 feet and a late week dip to 4.80 feet. Rainfall totals for Aug 5 and Aug 7 record 0.28 and 0.23 inches respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neches
Violet Kirkpatrick
Evadale
Junior High Band To Begin Rehearsals
The Silsbee Junior High School Band will start its summer band clinic Monday August fourteenth at 8:30 a m in the junior high band hall. Seventh and eighth grade band students should attend these rehearsals per G J Vernon band director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Junior High
G. J. Vernon
Thankful note for kindness after loss of W L Nesbit
A brief expression of sincere thanks to friends for deeds of kindness and thoughtfulness during the loss of W L Nesbit, from Mrs W L Nesbit and family.
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W. L Nesbit
Card of Thanks from Ainsworths in Jacksonville
Dickey and Carole Ainsworth express gratitude to friends and relatives in Chance Loeb for a July 11 surprise shower. They plan to see everyone in December and thank each person personally. Box 2732 Trailer Park Jacksonville North Carolina.
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Chance Loeb
Love To
Dickey
Carole Ainsworth
Trailer Park
Jacksonville
N. C
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Linotype
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E. L. Teal
R. L. Moye
Houston
Jesse King
Lester Godjohn
Dorman Rhodes
Ada Rhodes
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Ida Mae Whitmire
Eradale
Scott Moss
P. H. Plake
Buna
Cecil J. Collins
Nacogdoches
Trevason
Shepherd
Kate Bailey
Mercy Hospital
Liberty
Joe Dettling
Center Baptist Church
Thicket
Raymond Johnson
San Diego
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John Jordan
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Camden
Marie Kervin Bell
Bell
Linda Sumrall
Winn
Little Tony Foltin
Tomball
G. A. Knight Marlyn Mellvaine
Cleveland
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Wilsons
Chance-Loeb
du Perier
Shetlands
Kountze
Rae
RCA
Whirlpool Corporation
RCA Whirlpool Appliances
Radio Corporation of America
Warrick’s
Noware
Warrick TV & Appliances
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Mississippi Baptist
W. L. Nesbit
Loughborough
Episcopal National Cathedral
Eduardo Jurado
Ilya Chamberlain
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