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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1965

Page

2

Local Newspaper Listing and Mail Permit Note

Publication details listed for Silsbee Texas edition with second class permit Apr 10 41919. Rates shown for Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson counties and outside areas. Names DAVID READ R L READ TOMMY READ MRS LEONA WHITMAN appear as associated individuals.

Silsbee Texas Highway 96 Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson David Read R. L. Read Tommy Read Leona Whitman

Mormon Bazaar Friday Night at Silsbee Church

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints hosts a bazaar Friday starting 6:30 p.m. north of Silsbee. Chili burgers and hot dogs, bake table with cakes pies candy cookies and handmade items will be sold by Silsbee Ward Relief Society Sisters led by Bishop Billy Ray Dulaney.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Silsbee Silsbee Ward Relief Society Billy Ray Dulaney

Pythian Sisters Hold Family Night

Silsbee Temple of Pythian Sisters hosted a Family Night Thanksgiving supper at KP Hall on November 22 for members and families. About 35 guests attended with chicken and trimmings served. Mrs. F D Johnson chaired social arrangements.

Silsbee Temple of Pythian Sisters KP Hall F. D. Johnson

Miss Snyder Attends National Council Convention

Miss Mary Snyder and Mrs. George Gray attended the 45th annual National Council for the Social Studies meeting in Miami Beach during Thanksgiving weekend. They will report at the Sabine Council meeting on December 4 at 7 30 p m at the Royal Manor.

National Council For the Social Studies National Education Association Miami Beach George Gray Imediate Sabine Council Bowie Mary Snyder Silsbee High School The Royal Manor

Rainbow Girls Candy Sale Funds Donation Drive

The Rainbow Girls annual candy sale is underway with proceeds supporting the Mark Sexton Loan Fund for Rainbow Girls. To buy candy contact Sherry Skinner Marsha Wolley Pat Dear or Ellen Johnson and call EV 5-4689 after 7 pm.

Order of Rainbow For Girls Mark Sexton Sherry Skinner Marsha Wooley Pat Dear Ellen Johnson

A. T. Harrell Visits in Houston Area

A. T. Harrell of Houston visited over the weekend in the home of Mrs. R. E. Thornal.

T. A. Harrell Houston R. E. Thornal

Real Estate Brokers Name New Officers for 1966

Deep East Texas Board members and guests convened as J. B. Ener outlined Realtor duties and ethics while Terry spoke on public relations advertising. Morris C. Clemmons Jr presented the 1966 officer slate, to be led by Dallas Mathews III as president with a six member board.

Wesley Latham Deep East Texas Board J. B. Ener Beaumont Board of Realtors Terry Texas ‘Real Estate Association National Association of Real Estate Boards Morris C. Clemmons Jr

Ingrams Talk at Pinecrest Baptist Church

Rev and Mrs E A Happy Ingram of Jasper spoke at Pinecrest Baptist Church on Sunday. The couple spent 13 years as missionaries in Brazil. YWAs met Monday for a Mission Study on Which Way is Brazil led by Mrs T B Pattillo. Deacons met Monday at 7 p.m.

E. A. “Happy” Ingram Jasper Ingram Brazil YWA T. B. Pattillo

Women’s Missionary Council Meeting At McNaughten Home

The New Covenant Church Women’s Missionary Council met Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. McNaughten. Mrs. W. W. Howell and Steve Barrett led the business meeting. A chili dinner was shared at noon with 20 attendees. Delton Bell and daughter from Houston visited Edgar Bell’s family over the weekend.

Women’s Missionary Council of the New Covenant Church W. G. McNaughten W. W. Howell Steve Barrett Delton Bell Houston Mrs Edgar Bell

Silsbee Christmas Basket Drive shows years of community effort

A survey of the Silsbee Community Christmas Basket Drive traces its roots to the 1920s and details how, through decades of leadership by key individuals and support from churches, clubs, and businesses, baskets, toys, and food have been distributed. It notes 1955 with Sam Cerniglia chairing and 1961 a banner year with 160 baskets and 1000 toys, and highlights ongoing sponsorship by the Silsbee Ministers Fellowship since 1959 and 1965 fundraising underway.

Silsbee David Read Sam Cerniglia First Methodist Church First Baptist Church The American Legion VFW Kiwanis Club Lion’s Club Methodist Church Silsbee Bee Beaumont Stanley Lindsay East Texas Pulp and Paper Co Thomas Bell Lions and Silsbee Ministers Fellowship Tom Tenison W. C. McNaughton O. D. Hefner Martin Wilson Dietrich Hugh Smith Jerral D. Donalson Lenox Hawthorne Pete Farmer Herb Couture Travelers Protective Association Allen Warrick McNaughten W. A. Rashall Alvin Ragan Billy Dulaney Hob Boddie Johnny Duval O. F. Morain A. B. Graves A. A. Adams Tom Sharp Clement Jones Henry Blackmon Silsbee Auto Key Club Beta Sigma Phi Pines Theatre B. W. Graves Don Hough Weeks Crawford

Cub Scout Pack 88 Sells Yule Tree Tickets

Cub Scout Pack 88 sells advance tickets for the Kiwanis Christmas Tree sale. Parents of the boys will sell Christmas trees on December 11 at the Kiwanis Club tree lot on Highway 96 South near the First Presbyterian Church.

Cub Scout Kiwanis Kiwanis Club Highway 96 First Presbyterian Church

Cub Pack 88 Met For Holiday Crafts And Living Circle

Den 2 of Cub Scout Pack 88 gathered November 24 at Mrs. Gus Dunbar’s home. The boys made Christmas bells and participated in the Living Circle. Ronny Dunbar served refreshments. Steve Sheard was the scribe.

Gus Dunbar Ronny Dunbar Steve Sheard

Christmas Deco ration with Cub Pack 88 at Hickman home

Den 10 of Cub Scout Pack 88 met at Mrs. Val Hickman’s home with all members present. They made a Christmas decoration and collected dues. After, they played a game and Bill Hardy served refreshments. Jim Morris, scribe.

Val Hickman Bill Hardy Jim Morris

Den 7, Cub Pack 9 Den 7 meets in Chance Loeb

Cub Scout Den 7 of Pack 9 in Chance Loeb met November 24 with 10 boys present. Mrs. Bill Rice and Mrs. Charles Steely led the flag ceremony. The group entertained parents with a Thanksgiving program and planned a skating party in Silsbee Friday night. Jason Condray, scribe.

Chance Loeb Bill Rice Charles Steely Silsbee Jason Condray Scribe

Divorce by publication commanded in Harris County suit

Citation by publication issued in Hardin County for McKinley Johnson Jr. v Beatrice Lee Brooks Johnson. Court in Houston, Texas requires appearance by December 27, 1965. Plaintiff seeks divorce after eleven year separation with no children or community property. Publication runs weekly for four weeks prior to December 22, 1965.

District Court of Harris County 152Nd Judicial District of Texas Houston Texas McKinley Johnson Jr Beatrice Lee Brooks Johnson Hardin

Local residents welcome holiday visitors and travelers

Numerous families hosted relatives and friends over Thanksgiving in Beaumont including the Taylors, Ward, Hamilton, Jones, Munden, Ashworth, and Wray households. Visitors came from Port Neches, Bellaire, Orange, Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Dallas, with outings to the Astrodome and other sites noted.

J. J. Taylor Joey Gwen Ashbury Ralph Arnold Lamar College Beaumont Sim Ward Houston Alvin Ward Astrodome Billy Graham J. H. Richardson Bryan Mays Port Neches John D. Gibson F. D. Johnson Maine US Air Force Charles Suitt D. H. Suitt L. O. Prophit Rayne Weldon Ashworth Wilbur Pate Diboll Billy Frank Pate Doyle Swarthrout Van Irving Vir Billy Joe McGowan Dallas Steve O'Dell Baptist Hospital Edwin O'Dell A. L. Tucker Tom Schofield Jasper Graham Ward B. H. Jaeger J. L. Seal L. O. Wray Jr New Orleans L. O. Wray W. H. Holland Homer Holland J. C. Jones Harrell Holland Buna Henry Holland Denton R. F. Ford St.Elizabeth Hospital Ross Eppes Steve Eppes University of Texas George Dillingham Johnny Howard University Elizabeth Williams Ver Dale Nelms Sellers Lafayette Malcolm Williams Randy —_ ling

State Society For Crippled Children To Hold Workshop

The Texas State Society plans an Easter Seal Workshop in Port Arthur at 7 p.m. on Thursday Dec. 2 at the Hughen School for Crippled Children and Adults. Attendees from Hardin County include C. E. Meadows and other officials. last meeting reported shoes purchased for two youths and a child referred to the Crippled Children's Clinic in Beaumont. The next meeting is set for January in Kountze Courthouse.

Texas State Society Port Arthur Thomas W. Hughen 28Th Street Hardin County C. E. Meadows Stuart Smith Lola Bryan Clyde Swenson Newton Guilbeau Ways and Means Crippled Children’s Clinic Beaumont Kountze

Births recorded for Wells Spivey Perego families

Mr and Mrs W C Wells of Village Mills announce the birth of a son John Grayson on November 26 at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Kountze. Deanne Michele was born November 26 to Mr and Mrs James C Spivey of Pasadena. Mr and Mrs H R Perego of Silsbee report a daughter Janet Louise born November 29.

Hardin Memorial Hospital Kountze W. C. Wells Village Mills John Grayson Deanne Michele James C. Spivey Pasadena H. R. Perego Silsbee Janet Louise

Texas Prison Rodeo Praised For Record Income

Letter from Bee Silsbee Texas thanks press for coverage of the 1965 Texas Prison Rodeo which the author calls the most successful in 34 years. Proceeds will fund rehabilitative services for inmates and expand programs next year, with appreciation extended to the editor and cooperation noted.

Bee Silsbee Texas Board of Corrections

Silsbee School Week Dec 6 To 10 Menus

Silsbee Public Schools publish the weekly menus for December 6 through December 10. Monday features roast beef with rice and gravy and Boston cream pie. Tuesday offers Italian spaghetti and banana pudding followed by hot rolls with butter. Wednesday serves chicken and dressing with green beans and sweet potato pie. Thursday presents hamburgers with lettuce tomato and onion and baked beans with cherry pie. Friday ends with tuna salad macaroni and cheese and chocolate cake.

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Etters Ad Manager Society Harold Leigh Ruth Stirling James Johnson Charles Green Linotype Pythian Rainbow Girls Real Estate Brokers Pinecrest Baptist News New Covenant Church Leising Arpege Lady Capri Royal Collection King’s Chocolates Woodhue Flambeau Bath Rev George Mc State OF Texas Pearl Hughes Mrs. Wayne Robinson State Society For Crippled Children Sherman's Building Service Ist Sherman's South 4Th Street Silsbee, Texas Fairlane Ron Cox FORD Silsbee Auto Company
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