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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1975
Page
6
Medicare hospital insurance deductible rises to $104 starting January 1 1976 Affected patients with a new benefit period after December 31 face the higher deductible The 1975 deductible was $92 and ties to daily hospital costs The change also raises daily charges for extended hospital stays and post hospital care until 90 days aligned with new coverage rules
Medicare hospital insurance covers hospital stays and some post hospital care for people age 65 and over and certain disabled individuals. Rates rise for extended inpatient days and reserve days, with per day payments set at specific amounts within the benefit period.
Lumberton Young Homemakers host the Annual Tasters Tea on Tuesday December 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Lumberton High School Home Economics Department featuring holiday foods. Tickets recipe books and a Christmas tree skirt giveaway. Proceeds fund a senior girl scholarship. Call 755-1834 for information.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mamie Tarver 71 of South Houston were held Monday at 10 a.m. in Farmer Funeral Chapel with burial at Antioch Cemetery Buna. She died Friday at 11 30 a.m. in a Houston hospital. A San Augustine native she had lived in Silsbee seven years. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Bertie Denard of Silsbee and Mrs Nancy Franke of South Houston and four sisters all of Silsbee.
Mrs Easter Thibodeaux 53 of Lake Charles died Sunday after brief illness. Funeral at St Margaret Catholic Church in Lake Charles Tuesday at 3 p.m. Burial in Highland Memorial Gardens. Native of Lake Arthur she lived in Lake Charles 33 years. Survivors include daughter Patricia Emerson of Silsbee.
Rep Lane Denton a Democrat from Waco announces a bid for the Texas Railroad Commission seat vacated by Ben Ramsey His plan emphasizes consumer oriented regulation of oil and gas and greater public scrutiny Denton cites his public service record and calls for stronger safety enforcement and resource protection while he campaigns across the state He is 34 a Baylor graduate former teacher and long time reform advocate from Axtell Texas
The District 8 Make It Your Sel wool contest at San Jacinto College Houston on November 22 recognized local winners. Kathy McKee took first place in the pre teen division. Donna Potts won junior division to state. Sanseeahrea McDonald placed fifth and Vicky Nelson sixth as alternates. Sixty one contestants entered. Donna Potts advances to state on December 6 at the Inn of the Hills Kerrville. she is a Silsbee High School sophomore, daughter of Norman and Mrs Potts.
Merrell Bowden 69 of 166 Rolling Hills Lumberton had funeral services at 3 30 p m on Nov 28 at Forest Lawn Funeral Chapel with burial in Forest Lawn Cemetery. A Dermott Arkansas native and 40 year area resident he was a retired Southern Pacific Railroad yardman and World War II Army veteran. Survived by wife Edna T Bowden of Lumberton.
The Sour Lake Lions Club hosts the second annual Fiddlers Festival and Contest at Hardin-Jefferson High School auditorium. Featured performers include the Blackshear Family of Beaumont. Entertainment begins at 6 p.m. and the contest at 7 p.m. Three age groups are offered: up to 25, 26 to 54, and 55 and above.
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