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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1976
Page
2
The notice lists the paper as a member of the National Newspaper Association and states Second Class postage paid at Silsbee Texas. It publishes every Thursday at 410 Highway 96 with a subscription rate of 5.00 per year in Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson Counties and 7.00 per year outside these counties.
The piece lists staff positions at a local paper including Editor and Publisher R L Read and Charlie Warner as Reporter Photographer Mrs Leona Whitman as Society Editor Mrs Fern McAdams and Mrs Trudis Hollyfield as personal editors Richard Weathersby and Barbara Paret as secretaries Lola Burgess and others as receptionists and mechanical department personnel Harold Leigh Mrs John S Basye James Johnson Billy Jo Williams as foreman operator linotype operator and printer pressman.
A public appeal argues for full disclosure of lobbyists and spending, condemning secret influence in Washington. It cites the 1970s disclosure efforts, stalled bills, and a long fight by powerful behind the scenes operators to keep lobbying opaque.
A GSA and AMA booklet explains organ and tissue donation after death and how to obtain a free copy. It urges carrying a Uniform Donor Card and notes legal donor options by state and DC. The Consumer Information Center, Pueblo, Colorado, distributes the catalog free.
The speaker argues politics will never be perfectly pure but urges citizens to push Congress to pass a lobby disclosure law to tighten oversight and curb rascals in government.
College Station reports that Texas provides a ideal climate for holly plants including Greenleaf Savannah Cahoon Hume Inkberry and native yaupan and possum haw varieties. Dr. William Welch notes hollies offer year round color are durable and good hedges. Planting is best November through March with balted burlapped stock and light first year fertilization.
A humorous note claims success for a new restaurant hinges on a clientele that loves Catsup on everything. The quip highlights a quirky food trend and cautious optimism about attracting diners.
Donnie Pelt writes to Santa asking for a hoe Digger Dog Mr. Mouth Money Magic a sweater a puppet and a stuffed animal. Ronnie Pelt adds requests for a hoe rake broom Putt Put Speedway Money Magic and a game for their treehouse.
Readers receive concise guidance on VA benefits. Questions cover eligibility for drugs with pension only for aid and attendance or housebound status, vocational rehabilitation thresholds, seven year missing presumed dead rule, records transfer during hospital treatment, and typical volunteer commitments.
Samantha reads your stars offering lighthearted weekly guidance for zodiac signs Aries Taurus Gemini Moonchild Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Pisces. It blends romance, ambition, and personal charm with reminders to stay practical and kind.
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