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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1960

Page

2

Presbyterians Plan Christmas Program December 21

The Fellowship of First Presbyterian Church will present a Christmas program on Wednesday December 21 at 7 30 p m The choir directed by Mrs Charlie Buehring will sing with Ben Holmes as narrator reading the Christmas story. Afterward the sanctuary fellowship includes refreshments and a gift exchange for church school pupils and teachers.

Peat Firsterian Church Sut Charlie Buehring Ben Holmes Church Pioneer Youth Fellowship Episcopal Youth Calvin Hancock Presbyterian Amd Leon Stokesbury Episcopal

Presbyterian church hosts hot chocolate and fellowship

Members resume fellowship as the church welcomes attendees for warm drinks and connection. Church officers will gather for training Sunday evening at 7 30 at the church to prepare for upcoming duties.

Presbyterian Church

Woodrow Church Christmas Program Set for December 21

Woodrow Baptist Church will present the Christmas program Even the Angels Sang on Wednesday night at p. m. in the church. Participants include Mrs. Billie Jones Mrs. J. L Segrest John Self the junior and intermediate age girls and the pastor Rev. R. L Bateman as narrator.

Woodrow Baptist Church Angels Billie Jones J. L .Segrest John Self R. L. Bateman

Baptist Choir Presents Christmas Cantata Sunday Evening

The Sanctuary Choir of the First Baptist Church will present The Story of Christmas by Alexander Mathews Sunday at 7 45 directed by Marion Walton with Howard Perkins as accompanist. Walton said the program is open to the public.

Alexander Mathews Sanctuary First Baptist Church Marion Walton Howard Perkins

Miss Villermin to Marry Allen Ward III

Rita Florence Villermin daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Villermin will wed John J Allen Ward III in a Friday ceremony at 1624 Oak Lane Houston at 7 p m Rev T P Lott to officiate Maid of honor will be Ronnye Cones Best man Michael Hazelwood Ward a Houston native and US Marine graduate of Austin High School attends North Texas State College and Lamar College He will reside in Houston where he is employed by Western Electric and she by CIT A reception will follow the ceremony

Rita Florence Villermin Lester RK. Villermin John J. Allen Ward III Houston Oak Lane Howston D. E. Johnson T. P. Lott Ronnye Cones Michael Hazelwood Miss Willermin Silsbee High School North Texas State College Denton Lamar College Beaumont Mr. Ward Austin High School US Marines Western Electric Corporation CIT

Twentieth Century Club Hears Foundations Program

The Twentieth Century Club met December 7 at Mrs Robert Neyland’s home with cohostess Mrs F G Weathersby. Twenty members and three guests discussed foundations including Rockefeller Ford Woodrow Wilson Sears Warm Springs and Freedom Awards. Next meeting December 21 at Mrs W C Britton’s home with Mrs Eddie Plunk as cohostess.

Twentieth Century Club Robert Neyland F. G Weathersby O. C. Seeley FE. M. Wilson Jr A. R Neyland A. Jones W. L Brigance Foundations Rockefeller Foundation Ford Foundation Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Sears Roebuck Foundation Warm Springs Foundation Freedom Awards W. C. Britton Eddie Plunk John K. Bower W. H. Holland

First Baptist Bethany Class Holds Christmas Party

The Bethany Sunday School class of First Baptist Church met December 8 at Mrs. J. T. Cawley’s home with 100 members four associates and two visitors. Mrs. E. J. Jones led the business meeting and Mrs. Vern McDaniel gave the devotional The Three Cymbals of Christmas. Katherine Cawley played piano as carols were sung. The January meeting will be at Mrs Vern McDaniel’s home.

Bethany First Baptist Church J. T. Cawley E. J. Jones Vern McDaniel Katherine Cawley

Handel Messiah Broadcast on KKAS Christmas Eve

Handel Messiah to be heard on KKAS Silsbee and 899 other stations Saturday December 24. The Messiah Choir of Independence Missouri conducts the 250 voices in a 4 p.m. performance now in its 44th year with sponsorship from the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

KKAS Silsbee Doug McCraw Messiah Choir of Independence Canada Australia The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

Methodists Plan Family Night Supper and Christmas Program

Members of the First Methodist Church will host a family night supper Friday at 7 in Cravens Hall. Mrs Jess Odom leads the Christmas program, featuring a review of Lloyd Douglas book Home For Christmas. Circle II of WSCS will be hostesses with Mrs Howard Hargrove as chairman.

First Methodist Church Cravens Hall Jess Odom Lloyd Douglas Circle II WSCS Howard Hargrove W. S. Bartle

Den 2 Pack 199 Christmas Party Held at Thompson Home

Den 2 of Pack 199 held its Christmas party Monday night at Mrs. C. D. Thompson’s home. All boys attended including new den chief Dan Jordan. They exchanged homemade gifts for their parents and served cookies candy punch and coffee after the gift opening. James Miller scribe.

Den 2 Pack 199 C. D. Thompson Den Dan Jordan James Miller Scribe

Christmas Program At Full Gospel Church

The Youth of the Full Gospel Church present a Christmas program Tuesday at 7:30 pm. Mrs. W L Rose leads the young people's department. Esther Ruth Wells age 12 will deliver the message. Mrs. Geneva Bussey is pastor.

The Full Gospel Church W. L. Rose Esther Ruth Wells Geneva Bussey

Card of Thanks for G. J. Wood Loss

Words cannot express our sincere thanks for the food visits flowers prayers and deeds of kindness during our recent bereavement in the loss of our loved one G. J. Wood. The family of G. J. Wood

G. J. Wood

Camp Fire Girls plan meetings and elect leaders

The van Ya Su Tta Camp Fire Girls met Monday to make tray favors for Hardin County Hospital and begin studying Indian symbols for symbol stories. Nancy Shine was elected president with officers Karren Sue Feips as vice president Judy Sallender as secretary Kathy McCarney as treasurer Brenda Worthey as flag bearer and Elizabeth Bumstead as player and song leader.

Hardin County Nancy Shine Karren Sue Feips Judy Sallender Kathy McCarney Brenda Worthey Elizabeth Bumstead

Christian Church Christmas Party Event Planned

The First Christian Church hosts a Christmas party and family night on Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the church. Attendees will give white gifts or cash donations to the Juliette Fowler Home instead of exchanging gifts.

The First Christian Church Juliette Fowler

Evadale Cub Scout Pack 88 Meets With 18 Members

Evadale Pack 88 held a Tuesday meeting at den mother Mrs. Bob Sissell home with 18 scouts present. The session opened with a flag salute and the boys worked on Christmas gifts for their parents and grandparents.

Cub Evadale den Mother Bob Sissell

Christmas Program At All Faith Tabernacle

The All Faith Tabernacle will hold a Christmas program Monday night at 8 p m. Refreshments will be served and gifts will be provided for small children. Rev T C Vaughan is the pastor.

All Faith Tabernacle T. C. Vaughan

Local Families Headed for Holidays and Visits

Local residents plan holiday trips and weekend visits across Texas and Louisiana. Families such as Banks, Coward, Bell, and Davis visit relatives in Memphis Tennessee Woodville Lake Charles Baton Rouge and Houston. Don Lee Hawthorne from Houston tours Ford Detroit after a paid sales contest. Dr and Mrs Beal and infant stay with Agnes McMillan in Galveston.

B. D. Banks Memphis Tenn R. A. Jackson Claude Coward Robert Matkin C. C. Coward Glen Coward Woodville W. P. McGarahan Joe Ramsey Eugene Bell Houston Frank Allen Bell Edward Davis Ramsey Hooks Sue Cormier M. A. Midkiff Lake Charles W. A. Ferguson Baton Rouge E. A. Davis R. L. Williams Beaumont Rosa V. Bevil Nederland J. W. Hunt Sr Attaway Clinic Ville Platte J. W. Soward Sr Clarence Hodges Winnie Sam Farrell M. L. Osborn Curtis Homeyer Raymond P Tennison T. M. Tennison Sr Melbourne Australia U. S. Navy Washington, D. Or Don Lee Hawthorne Ford Company Detroit Mich Mr Hawthorne Ford D. B. Beal Galveston Agnes McMillan

Meeting on A-ka-ga meaning to be held in January

Alice Fullingim led a Camp Fire note with Faren and Trail Seekers present. Sus Felps acted as hostess and refreshments were served. The next meeting will discuss the meaning of A-ka-ga on the second Monday in January.

Alice Fullingim Faren Decire thelSus Felps

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