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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1957
Page
3
AAA officials warn drivers of passenger cars about blind and deaf spots behind large truck trailers. Instructions include staying back before passing, using signals, sounding the horn, and signaling after passing to safely overtake on highways.
Ten American missionaries deported from the Dominican Republic to Puerto Rico on August 3 amid a government drive to ban Jehovah's Witness activity. H. V. Madeley, of the Silsbee congregation, cited police beatings, arrests, and long prison terms as authorities enforce a ban that authorities say began July 1 with $1 million allocated for enforcement.
Eighteen delegates from the Silsbee Jehovah's Witnesses attended a three day weekend assembly in Port Arthur where 1033 people heard L. K. Yeatts of New York deliver the lecture Removing the Barrier Dividing Mankind. H. V. Madeley said the faith is growing with about twenty percent annual increase in active volunteers for missionary work. The Coast Guard was established January 28, 1915.
A devotional reading presents assorted scripture references drawn from 1 Samuel and John. The compilation emphasizes passages about speech, faith, and guidance, linking Old and New Testament themes for reflection.
The piece compares David and Jonathan, noting their unlikely friendship amid political rivalry and family hostility. It discusses loyalty, jealousy, and the test of true friendship when one’s success could eclipse the other, using Biblical figures and moral reflections.
The United States trades about $500 000 worth of chrysanthemum flowers annually with steady demand from farms wholesalers and retailers across multiple states. Local growers report robust sales through spring and fall festivals and holiday arrangements.
Dry conditions raise danger of grass and woodland fires across pastures and highways. The Texas Farm and Ranch Safety Council warns most fires come from careless behavior and failing to follow fire rules. Protect ranges with fire guards and eliminate hazards such as glass and improper trash burning. Always report fires early. a small blaze can be stopped before it spreads.
A 5-yearold man with 85 jail hops in three years was freed after another drunkenness sentence and arrested again two days later for trying to steal canned beef stew. He told officers he planned to return to jail so he could buy food for the other boys, saying he intended to share a meal with them.
The Warren Warrior Band will begin training August 19 from 8 to 10 a.m. All students with prior band experience are invited. Equipment is provided by the Warren School district. Beginner classes start after school begins in September. Students from Fred will be bused to Fred after practice. For information contact Roy Silvey, band director, in Warren at 2465.
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