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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1960

Page

3

Chance-Loeb school board approves budget hires

The Chance-Loeb Independent School District approved the 1960 61 budget at the August 4 meeting. Three new teachers were hired James T. McMahon fifth grade Benjamin F. Bobino fourth grade and Mrs. Eugene Richardson third grade. Pre registration for grades one nine is set for Aug 25 with high school registration in Silsbee.

Chance-Loeb Independent School District Garner James T. McMahon Ben-jamin F. Bobino Eugene Richardson Chance-Loeb Silsbee

Party Honors Miss Smyly and Miss Wilson

Miss Sherry Smyly and Miss Elizabeth Ann Wilson were honored as brides elect at a social hosted Tuesday night by the Willing Workers Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church. Each guest received a gift from the class, with Betty Simmons serving as class president.

Sherry Smyly Elizabeth Ann Wilson John J. Ferdinal Willing Workers First Baptist Church Betty Simmons Foridinal

Singing Convention at Evadale First Baptist Church

The Round Robin Singing Convention will be held Saturday night at 7 30 at the First Baptist Church in Evadale with Carl Lindsey as president.

First Baptist Church Evadale Carl Lindsey

Carpet and heat units offered with FHA loan option

Central heating and carpet included with a new FHA loan. Two window air conditioners are available. Down payment of 225 dollars required. The offer mentions purchase equity in a 414 percent GI loan.

Miss Arvilla Perlitz and Jerry Jones Sal Wed

Miss Arvilla Frances Perlitz and Jerry Herbert Jones were married in a double ring ceremony at All Souls Catholic Church in the city. The bride wore peau de soie and Brussels lace with blush rose bouquet. reception followed at Silsbee Country Club. couple will reside in College Station while the groom attends Texas A&M.

Arvilla Frances Perlitz Jerry Herbert Jones Fredrick William Perlitz Perlitz Jones Herbert Maxwell Jones Mary Frances Roach Marilyn Hohn Paul Fee Ruby Catherine Reed Beaumont Judy Barbara Farmer Mary Anne Perlitz Mr. Jones James Rodgers Perlitz Fredrick William Perlitz II David Michael Jones Peter Edward Perlitz Morris Mixon Buna Raymond Snover Silsbee Country Club Florida College Station Texas A&m College

Cub Scout Den 4 gathers for games and birthday song

Den 4 of Pack 88 met at Mrs. Evelyn Odoms home with six cubs. They opened with the den yell and played games. The meeting closed with the cubs singing Happy Birthday to Doug Allen. Doug Allen served refreshments. Robert McClelland assisted as scribe.

Den 4 Cub Scout Evelyn Odom den Yell Doug Allen

Speakers Club To Meet Tonight In Silsbee

The Silsbee Speakers club meets this Thursday at the First Presbyterian church annex from 8 to 9 p m. President Jim L Heddleston invites the public and says there is room for more members. Clifton Caraway hosts the event with speakers Carl Britton Wayne Robinson and Mrs Mary Lou Brown and Calvin Hancock as topic master. Critics include Mrs Opal Britton John Henry Schuler and Jim L Heddleston.

Silsbee First Presbyterian Church Jim L. Heddleston Clifton Caraway Carl Britton Wayne Robinson Mary Lou Brown Calvin Hancock Opal Britton John Henry Schuler Jim L. Heddileston

Sirmons family thanks blood donors at John Sealy Hospital

The Edgar and N L Sirmons A B Crain family express heartfelt thanks to all who donated blood for Bud Sirmons at John Sealy Hospital in Galveston. They say they will always remember the kindness shown.

Bud Sirmons John Sealy Hospital Galveston Edgar and N. L. Sirmons A. B. Crain

Elizabeth Wilson honored at Beaumont bridal shower

Miss Elizabeth Ann Wilson bride elect of George Peter Sibley Jr. of Beaumont was honored with a Monday night bridal shower at Mrs. R. F. Barclay home. Pink and white decorations featured glassware carnations and glittered umbrellas. Hosts included Mrs. Barclay and twelve others. couple to wed August 27 at First Baptist Church.

Elizabeth Ann Wilson George Peter Sibley Jr Beaumont R. F. Barclay David Blake B. C. Battle

Vacation Bible School At Evadale Church

The First Baptist Church of Evadale announces Vacation Bible School from Monday to Friday for children ages 2 to 16. Sessions run 8:30 to 11:30 each morning with a Friday night commencement at 7:30 for parents and friends. Mrs. C. E. Bonner will supervise. Rev. Paul Gallion is the church pastor.

First Baptist Church of Evadale C. E. Bonner Paul Gallion

Benefit Rodeo Sponsored by YWMIS Girls at Williamson

The YWMIS girls of the Williamson Ward Mormon Church sponsor a two day rodeo August 19 and 20 at 8 p.m. at Baker arena Farm Road 105 Williamson settlement. Proceeds support next year athletic program. Producers Larkin Franklin and Gilford Baker. Events include bareback riding calf roping bull riding barrel racing and ribbon roping. Books close August 18 at 8 p.m. Contestants contact Mr. Baker or Mr. Franklin. A rodeo queen will be crowned August 19.

YWMIS Williamson Ward Baker Arena Farm Road 105 Williamson Settlement Larkin Franklin Gilford Baker Baker Franklin

Evadale PTA To Meet Monday

The Evadale School Parent-Teacher Association will meet Monday at 7:30 to begin the year’s activities. Mrs C W Weatherford is president.

Parent-Teacher Association of Evadale School C. W. Weatherford

Local Social and Visiting News Highlights

Nancy V. Holland returned from New York City vacation last week. Tom Tennison Jr. and spouse attended New York Life Insurance agents’ annual family night at the Holiday Inn in Beaumont. Mrs. Joe DiPaula and son from Austin and Mrs. Fred Lambert of Houston stayed with Rev. and Mrs. Grant Herbst this weekend. DiPaula, a seminary student, summers in Silsbee with St. John’s Episcopal Church. Various Beau mont residents and Carol Griffith of New York City visited Lloyd Griffith’s home. Miss Griffith stayed longer with grandmother Mrs. J. H. Harris and Mrs. Ella Williams of California. Jim Lightfoot and Ed Hawthorne hosted visiting Mr. Harris’s former Santa Fe days. John H. Schuler and Mildred Schuler attended the 81st Texas Pharmaceutical Association in Austin.

Carolyn Smith Newton Katy F. Landry T. G. Feris Beaumont Jean Okun Henry Okun A. C. Gibson D. A.L G. L. Gibson Diane Mary Margaret Donna Jeffcoat Lois Jeffcoat Robert Jackson Donald Kendrick Roy Kendrick Quinlan J. T. Ellis FE. Marcantel Houston Ruth North Carolina Lynn Robinson Jasper Shreveport Shawver E. D. Shawver B. H. Fleming Moorman Woodcrest Methodist Church Mem Bers WSCS First Methodist Alvin Caywood Wesley Stebens Roberts Avenue Brotherhood George Capps Port Arthur Woodcrest Lake Texhoma Arkansas C. H. Smith Wheat Victor San Diego Calif Charles Wheat Navy Chapel J. T. Williams Village Creek Rainbow Assembly B. J. Youngblood Midland H. R. Gleria Gregory W. T. Williford Clarence Kountze Pentecostal Sue Stalter J. M. Spears Virgil Clyde Williams 33Rd Rifle Division Marines Altice Keith Mildred Wilcox Ruth Tanner Lottie Moon I. F. Fowler Chester McFarland Dallas J. F. Griffin Mike Anahuac F. Langalanis Baptist Hospital Fran Elarton Osyka Homer Shawver Loeb First Baptist Church Tiny Nash Linda St. Mary's Hospital C. J. Bendy Ellen Bendy Glenda St. Francisville C. J Kerry W. C. Bendy Bendy Nancy V. Holland New York City Tom Tennison Jr New York Life Insurance Holiday Inn Joe DiPaula Austin Fred Lambert Grant Herbst DiPaula Silsbee St. John’s Episcopal Church Ruth Griffith Alice Vickers Hampshire Carol Griffith Lloyd Griffith

Evadale Church Plans Youth Revival

Central Baptist Church in Evadale hosts a youth led revival from August 17 to 21 with Jerry Clark of Buna High School as evangelist and Bill Rogers of Port Arthur as song leader. Audie Love from SFA will serve as youth pastor. services begin nightly at 7 30 with Rev. Tom McDaniel inviting the public.

Central Baptist Church Evadale Jerry Clark Buna High School Bill Rogers Port Arthur East Texas Baptist College Marshall Audie Love SFA Nacogdoches Tom McDaniel

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Loeb News Mrs. C. H. Shawver Best Buys Silsbee’s DEPT West Dickie Misses Smyly Wilson Woodlea Oglesbee Miss Arvilla Perlitz Jerry Jones Sal Robert McClelland Speakers Club Elizabeth Wilson Evadale Church Orange County Evadale Pta John H. Schuler Mildred Schuler Texas Pharmaceutical Association Mary Lou Brown Roosevelt Pork Sale Bologna Weiners Calves Ol Ben’s Grocery 10Th Street New Kountze Hiway
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