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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1965

Page

3

Local and Personal News Items Highlight Visitors

Recent visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Ruel Jones and family from Victor Ohio and Beaumont, plus Mrs. Lynn Cloud Kirbyville and Mrs. Alice Jones San Antonio. Mrs. Winnie Mims Dean of Houston will visit state leaders as part of the 1966 convention events.

Leona Whitman I. R. Jones Ruel Jones Victor Irvin James Jones Beaumont Lynn Cloud Kirbyville Alice Jones Any Jim Jones San Antonio Morris Belt Austin Vilous Fox Temple Ahta Fe Hospital D. H. McGill Baptist Hospital Ts. Ben Cash Dallas Winston LaCour Freeport McGill J. J. Taylor Ann Lester G. War Ren J. C. Warren Winnie Mims Dean Houston National Convention of Press Women Louise Hill State Press Women Guynn Williams W. V. Windham Lake Charles Bonnie Windham John Vincent Lake Arthur St. Margaret Catholic Church

Rummage Sale Benefits Church Building Fund

The First Baptist Church youth department sponsors a rummage sale on Saturday starting at 7 30 a m at Silsbee Packing Company. Proceeds go to the church building fund.

First Baptist Church South 2Nd Street Silsbee Packing Company

Card of Thanks for Baby Jessie Linn Loss

The Oland Black family thanks friends for kind deeds and sympathy after the loss of their baby Jessie Linn.

Jessie Linn Oland Black Family

Wayne DuBose Named to Cancer Service Committee

Wayne DuBose is named to the Hardin County Unit American Cancer Society service committee and will coordinate transport for patients. Mrs C R Baker notes loaned equipment such as hospital beds wheelchairs bedrails bedside commodes bedpans walkers and expendables including tape baby oil bed pads colostomy bags gowns pillows talcum powder and vaseline.

Wayne DuBose Hardin County Unit The American Society Co. R. Baker Cancer Society C. R. Baker Silsbee Sybie Moore

Thanks for the kindness after our loss of Allen Dreddy

We express heartfelt thanks for the many acts of sympathy and support shown to us during the death of our loved one Allen Dreddy. Mr. and Mrs. Loral Vaught and daughters acknowledge your thoughtfulness.

Allen Dreddy Loral Vaught

Mrs T K Baten Visiting Follett Family

Mrs T K Baten of Follett Texas is visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs W H Baten and family.

T. K. Baten Follett, Texas Mrs. W. H. Baten

Emphysema Explained How It Affects Lungs and Heart

The Texas State Department of Health outlines emphysema in plain terms. It details causes risk factors and progression from mild breathlessness to permanent lung damage and heart strain. Prevention early diagnosis avoiding triggers and proper care are urged for protection.

Texas State Department of Health Division of Public Health Education

Church Building Fund Drive Ends Second Street

The church youth department plans to climax its building fund drive this Sunday at 2 30 p m in the church. Rev Rufus Kyles of Magnolia Springs will speak. Walter Land serves as group president and Rev S Booker is the church pastor.

First Baptist Church South 2Nd Street Rufus Kyles Magnolia Springs Walter Land Rev S. Booker

Rites Held For J H Weatherford In Evadale

James Henry Weatherford 20 of Route 2 Buna died at 4 am Tuesday in the Veterans Administration Hospital Houston. Funeral held Wednesday at Central Lake Baptist Church Evadale with Rev. Carpenter Stockman and Davis officiating. Burial Restlawn Memorial Park Victor. Survived by wife Hattie and five sons Charles W Evadale J L and J L Nederland R D Port Neches B F Orange. two daughters A D Astley Victor and Claude Williamson Omaha Neb.. four sisters Belsha Center Mary Cain Fort Worth D Williams San Augustine Florette Weatherford Certter. one half brother Ben L Glover Pineland.

James Henry Weatherford Buna Veterans Administration Hospital Houston Central Lake Baptist Church Evadale Chester Carpenter J. P. Stockman J. Boyd Davis Restlawn Memorial Park Victor Farmer Funeral Ome Shelby County Weatherford Hattie Eatherford Charles W J. L Nederland R. D Port Neches B. F Orange A. D. Astley Claude Williamson Omaha Néb For Belsha Center Mary Cain Fort Worth D. Williams San Augustine Florette Weatherford Certter Ben l Glover Pinéland

Tests Announced For Postal Positions In Silsbee

The U S Civil Service Commission announces examinations for Postal Clerk and Carrier positions at Silsbee Post Office with a starting pay of 2.57 dollars per hour Grade Level PFS 4. Details and applications available from the Silsbee Postmaster or the Executive Secretary, Board of U S Civil Service Examiners, General Post Office Building Houston Texas 77002, until further notice.

U.S. Civil Service Commission Post Office Silsbee Board of U.S. Civil Service Examiners General Post Office Houston Texas

Birds' feet grip firmly while asleep due to tendon lock

Bird feet are constructed to lock when the leg bends, forcing the foot closed and enabling a steady grip on perches even during sleep.

Christmas Party Hosts Named by Node Women

W C McNeil leads the Node group for a Christmas party with Mrs Mary Dele and Mrs Jesse Rud Per litz hosting. Other hostesses include Mrs Pp McGarahan and Mrs A J Brown. Emmitt Barefield to lead the program, Robert Neyland to present music, and W C Ratchford to tell the Christmas Story. Members to donate 1.60 each to buy a tricycle for a Beaumont handicapped children's home. Decorations judged December 15 by Mrs L H Wade and committee.

W. C. McNeil Mary Dele Jesse Rud Perlitz Pp. McGarahan A. J. Brown Emmitt Barefield Robert Neyland W. C. Ratchford Beaumont L. H. Wade

PT A Christmas Program To Be Sunday Afternoon

The annual PT A Christmas program coordinated by Mrs. Yvonne Neyland is set for Sunday afternoon December 12 at 3 o'clock. Howard Perkins will play piano, Rev R E Barclay and Rev R E Jonte will give the invocation and benediction. Choirs from First Baptist First Methodist and Woman's Chorus will perform with Leon Rodgers directing multiple student choirs. Admission is free and the public is invited.

Yvonne Neyland Howard Perkins R. E. Barclay First Baptist Church First Methodist Church Silsbee Woman’s Club Leon Rodgers

Pika Thrives in High Western Mountain Habitat

The pika, a rabbit family mammal, lives its entire life in the rugged high barren mountains of western America, adapting to harsh conditions. The species persists despite extreme altitude and sparse vegetation.

Western America

Pledge Held for New Club Members at Local Meeting

A pledge ceremony welcomed new Clea: ee C. A. Curry and Mrs. J. Shrmstrong. Marvin Pipkin and Mrs. Martin Yawn led the program Your Day Lucisity. Plans were made for the Christmas Party on Dec. 21 at Mrs. Martin Yawn’s home. All members attended and a social hour followed.

We New Ee C. A. Curry J. Shrmstrong Marvin Pipkin Martin Yawn Marttin Yawn

Christmas Party At First Baptist Church Class

The Martha Sunday School class held its Christmas party at the home of Mrs. Tom Worthey with cohosts Mrs. W D Yawn and Mrs. Jane Smith. Sixteen members and assistant teacher Mrs. D H Suitt attended. The Christmas Story was read.

Martha Sunday School First Baptist Church Tom Worthey W. D. Yawn Jane Smith D. H. Suitt

Notable accident reported near Silsbee involving Ronald Hutto

An accident on Highway 92 ten miles north of Silsbee injured Mrs. Hutto and her son Ronald Hutto on Monday November 29. Mrs. Hutto received treatment at Hardin Memorial Hospital for multiple bruises and lacerations. Ronald Hutto was treated and released.

Ronald Hutto Silsbee Monsday

Finley Family Expresses Gratitude for Loss of Mother

The Finley family thanks friends neighbors and community for kindness meals and flowers during the illness and passing of our beloved mother. Your support provided comfort and strength to our family during this difficult time.

Finley

Christmas Carols and Gifts Exchanged at Mrs Perkins Class

Mrs Buddy Coole and Mrs Ma Me led a singing session for a Christmas carol event. Gifts were exchanged as Mrs James Perkins served as the class organizer.

Buddy Coo Ma Me James Perkins

Divorce Citation Notice in Harris County Texas Court

Legal notice commands Beatrice Lee Brooks Johnson to appear in the 152nd Judicial District Court, Harris County, Houston, by 10 a m on December 27, 1965 to answer the petition of McKinley Johnson Jr. for divorce in case No. 686,534. Publication to run weekly for four weeks before December 22 1965 in Hardin County newspaper or nearest county. return due December 1945.

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

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