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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1976
Page
3
Natural trees can pose fire hazards if not kept fresh and watered. Use sturdy bases and damp dirt containers, or wrap a vase for stability. Artificial trees require strong stands and careful lighting. Turn off all lights when away and supervise decorations to prevent injuries to children.
The Little Dribblers youth basketball season starts January 3 with an eight-team major league for 11 and 12 year olds and a five-team minor league for younger players. Games run at fe evimnasium on the ONeil campus with a 10 week schedule and playoffs in March.
Van Stewart Sturrock 75 of Silsbee died after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held at the First Baptist Church in Silsbee with Rev. R. E. Barclay officiating. Burial followed at Resthaven Cemetery. He was a retired Atlantic Richfield gang pusher and lived in Silsbee 39 years. Survivors include his wife Emma and daughter Emma Dean Glenn. Pallbearers listed.
Burl Young expresses gratitude for kind deeds from church members, Methodist friends, post office employees, and especially Mr. and Mrs. Lex Martin for their care of Minnie and him during his hospitalization. May God bless you all.
Monday beet bean pot green salad buttered carrots raisin apple squares roll and milk. Tuesday fried chicken mashed potatoes and gravy frozen green beans cranberry sauce applesauce cake rolls and milk. Wednesday hot dogs with chili french fries cabbage slaw pickles cinnamon rolls and milk. Thursday chili beans rice green salad fruit cream pie rolls and milk. Friday beef stew with vegetables scalloped potatoes pickles baked rice custard rolls.
Leonard W Caldwell 66 of Silsbee died after a lengthy illness. A native of Mississippi, he lived in San Augustine 26 years before moving to Silsbee in 1958. He was a retired Santa Fe employee, member of First Baptist Church and Masonic Lodge No 175 DeRidder. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Monday in Farmer Funeral Chapel with burial in Antioch Cemetery Buna.
Four Silsbee High School choral students Missy Scott Jan Read Robin Fontenot and Charles Burns advanced to area auditions for the All-State Choir after tryouts in Victor last Friday They will be among four per voice part representing Region X at the contest Area auditions for contestants from four regions will be in Nacogdoches on January 8
The Amoma Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church held its annual Christmas party at teacher Mrs. Tom Lide tary's home. Eighteen members three associates and four visitors attended. Mrs. Lucyle Prewitt presented the Christmas story as gifts were exchanged and decorations and revelries were enjoyed.
The Conner family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends for kindness shown at the wake and burial of Harrison Conner. May God bless you for your support from Ethel Conner and family.
The SISD board considers adding canopies from the main building to the high school band hall and studies a computer system for the business and tax offices to manage tax rolls. Reports were to come from the tax assessor maintenance and transportation departments and a citizens group on the coaching staff.
In a year end warning the Sillbee Bee urges readers to call a toll free Housing Discrimination Hotline at 800 424 6590 if they face denial based on race color religion sex or national origin. The service assists with renting buying or financing rights.
Scout Troop 6&8 gathered Tuesday night in Gulf States Utilities Co community room to earn awards. Doug Smith served as referee with Will Nevfund acting as scribe.
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