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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1963
Page
5
The Chance-Loeb Volunteer Firemen’s Auxiliary hosts a Christmas party Monday December 16 at 7 pm in the old school auditorium. Firemen their wives and children are invited, with sandwiches punch and coffee served.
Sunday December 18 events include T E L Sunday School members visiting Mrs E H Stanford from Loeb First Baptist Church 3 to 6 pm with a gift limit of one dollar. Other items note Mrs E J Hale hosting a Stanley party and families traveling or returning from visits in Conroe Houston and California. hospital and illness updates for Mrs John K Boykin.
The Bethany Sunday School class of First Baptist Church met Tuesday night at Mrs. C. H. Dunn's home for a Christmas party. Ten members attended with opening prayer by Mrs. Vern McDaniel. Mrs. Bur Modisette shared the Christmas Story. Refreshments were served and gifts exchanged.
The note filled column lists visits and travels among Votaw residents and relatives in Silsbee Beaumont Orange DeRidder Buna Buna and Houston. Local highlights include a Guam two year stay for Gene Hobden and a December 20 Christmas play at the Pentecostal church with a post event gift exchange.
Cub Scout Pack 88 plans a Saturday sale of Christmas trees for the Kiwanis Club on Highway 96 beside First Presbyterian Church. Mothers will help, and boys will deliver trees to cars. A committee meeting occurs Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Cravens Hall, First Methodist Church. Den mothers training is postponed until January.
Room mothers at Waldo Mathew High School sponsor a box supper and talent program on December 17 at 7 p m in the school. Proceeds fund clothes racks and hangers for hats and coats.
Sisbee Public Schools published weekly menus for December 16 to 19. Monday features chili beans with rice, salad, cheese wedges, an apple goodie, wheat rolls and milk. Tuesday serves pork chops with creamed potatoes, peas, oatmes cake, hot rolls and milk. Wednesday offers hamburgers with lettuce and tomato, potato salad, cocoanut cake, fruit and milk. Thursday includes turkey and dressing with giblet gravy, green beans, cranberry sauce, cherry pie, hot rolls and milk.
Camp Fire Girls of A O La Ka Wan Ka met December 5 at the home of Mrs. Leon Curry with eight members present. The president called the meeting to order and reports were read. The girls made toys for the Toys For Tots drive. Joan Alford served refreshments. Barbara Ann Davis was scribe.
The Army offers Christmas leave for Regular Army enlistees from Dec 9 to Jan 1, allowing up to 15 days of leave before basic training. Enlistees may receive full pay and allowances while at home with family. Details available from Set. Phipps at the Susbee Post Office Friday mornings or by calling TE 2 8213 Collect in Beaumont.
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