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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1963
Page
2
Public notice details a second class mailing permit dated April 10, 1919 for Silsbee Texas with publication weekly at 410 Highway 96. It lists subscription rates by county, names the editor and owners, and shows staff roles in the mechanical department and printing.
A Houston reader defends Tax Assessor-Collector Willie Bean against efforts by County Judge Fletcher Richardson and the Commissioners Court to remove him. The letter cites a failed bid to control the office, cites trial facts, and argues taxpayers must elect the assessor. The writer accuses editors of inaccuracies and urges continued support for Bean.
A dense roundup lists numerous Jasper area residents and relatives visiting or visiting from other cities. Names include Mr. and Mrs. J W Wilson Dr and Mrs R R Childers Lee Smuly Bird P Thompson and many others with movements to hospitals, holidays visits, and military assignments noted.
Silsbee ninth grade Tiger Cubs claimed first in the consolation bracket of the George Marshall Junior High tournament in Beaumont after a 29-47 loss to Dowling. They beat Austin 24-20 in the semifinal and 23-19 in the final with C. O. Wilson of Nederland contributing 12 points in the final.
Over the weekend, relatives gathered at parents homes including Mr and Mrs R H Ernst, Mr and Mrs Eugene Bell, and Mr and Mrs John Baker. Raymond June man and children from LaMarque visited Mrs Alma Hargrove and Mrs Ethel Hargrove in Newton at the Lawson home.
Cub Scout Pack 88 will meet Monday at 7 p m in Cravens Hall. The December theme is Old Fashioned Christmas. The date was moved from Saturday to Monday, as announced by Al Ragan.
West Company employees held their annual Christmas dinner Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs N P McCarney. The event featured games music and exchanged gifts.
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