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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1966
Page
3
Chance-Fletcher News details the Fletcher Emanuel Baptist Church Vacation Bible School closing with 216 enrollments, the largest ever. It also lists upcoming W M A meetings, church family notices, 4 H activities, travel, hospital stays, births, and local club events from August.
In obedience to an order of the Board of Equalization the board will sit at City Hall Silsbee Hardin County Texas at 1 30 pm on September 1966 to determine fix and equalize the value of all taxable property in Silsbee for the year 1966. Persons interested or having business with the board are notified to be present. Cesar Dominguez Tax Assessor-Collector Silsbee City of
The Jefferson County grand jury indicted six defendants this week including a second offense driving while intoxicated charge against Charles A. Hampshire of Silsbee. An accompanying letter from Leon Williams and others challenged Sheriff Overstreet to take a lie detector test amid accusations of abuse related to Elmer Brown.
Over the weekend Mr and Mrs Adair Williams and their children from Houston visited Mrs Cleon Williams, the parents and hosts, at their home.
Our deepest thanks to friends for thoughtful expressions of sympathy and kind acts during our bereavement for our mother Mrs Clint Williamson of Newton. Special thanks to the Silsbee Chapter of the Eastern Star Rev R E Barclay and Rev Jerry Ward. Mrs Buna Wilson
Gulf States Utilities board met in Port Arthur on August 11 electing Glenn E Richard as chairman and naming Eldon A Werner president along with other officers. They declared quarterly dividends of 20 cents a share on common stock and regular dividends on preferred shares, payable September 15 to holders of record August 22, 1966.
Chairman Richard presided at the Beau mont session with directors Munger T. Ball of Port Arthur Benjamin D. Orgain Roy S Nelson and Werner of Beau mont Charles P Manship Jr Smith and Wheeler of Baton Rouge Hurrell R. South Edward H. Taussig and LeVots of Lake Charles also present The record notes actions taken on proposed construction items during the gathering.
A meeting of Boy Scout Troop 62 will be held Saturday at 6 00 pm in the home of the scoutmaster Curtis Lee Thompson at 285 South 14th Street. The meeting is a round up briefing as the scout master leaves for a teaching position elsewhere. Thompson asks all troop members and leaders to be present on time.
Waldo Mathews School schedules student registration for grades 7 through 12 on August 25 from 9 a.m. to noon, with the school bus making its regular run that day. First time registrants must come August 17 and 18 at the school, according to Principal C. A. Johns.
Mrs. Alleta Maxie expresses gratitude to friends for flowers cards and donations sent to Navasota following the death of her niece Mrs. Eula Mae Fountain. She prays God blesses all who offered sympathy and aid.
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