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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1967
Page
2
National editorial on page byline and syndicated content announces staff at 410 Highway 96 Silsbee Texas with weekly publication every Thursday. Details include second class mailing permit information and subscription rates for Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson Counties and surrounding areas.
The Waldo Mathews Panthers beat Liberty 67-62 to improve to 3-2 on the season. Starters were Lownell Lowe James Richardson Reginald Garrett Chester Burks Jr and Eddy Brooks. Garrett is the only senior. The team has wins over Liberty twice and Wiergate once, with losses to Wiergate and Corrigan in the Woodville tournament.
The Veterans Administration announced a record 26 million veterans were living in civilian life in the United States as of the end of 1967.
Silsbee residents host and visit relatives across Texas and beyond. Leon Herrington of Dallas drops in on his parents the Herringtons. Jerry Esmond and children of LaMarane plan a visit with Madge Esmond. Hawthornes host Don Hawthorne and his family, with Don returning to Camp Pendleton to ship overseas later in January.
The Texas Highway Department released a second expanded edition of the Texas Travel Handbook listing nearly 400 cities and towns with over 2 500 items of interest. It features 112 photographs of attractions such as the El Paso aerial tramway and Presidio La Bahia near Goliad and notes ghost towns dinosaur tracks and Indian pictographs. The free guide covers state parks hunting and fishing regulations and Mexico visiting tips and is distributed to millions through Tourist Bureaus and direct requests.
A survey of Christmas Eve traditions from Britain to Japan describes stockings hung by the chimney, shoes left on doorsteps, and gifts from Father Christmas, the Christ Child, La Befana, or the Wise Men. Variations include Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Italy, Brazil, China, and Japan.
Hello world from Del Rio. Mr and Mrs Wayne Marrow announce the birth of daughter Kristi Ann on December 18. Mrs Marrow formerly Paula Ann Lawrence. Also note: National Servicemen Group Life Insurance extends 180 days at no cost for discharged service members with options to buy private life insurance at standard rates.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says venison can be delicious with minimal effort. It contrasts with meat from poorly handled beef and notes deer should be field dressed and skinned promptly after harvest to ensure quality.
The Texas Safety Association warns mistletoe and other Christmas plants can be deadly if ingested. Mistletoe berries are highly poisonous and fatal. poinsettia leaves, yew berries and other parts pose risks. Keep plants out of reach. place mistletoe overhead and call a physician or poison control if swallowed.
The guide advises extending bleeding to drain and chill, using a game bag to deter insects, hanging in a well ventilated shady camp, refrigerating in hot weather, draining until body heat is gone, then wrapping in low temperature packaging away from heat and grime. It notes keep sex evidence on each carcass and leaving the head attached as best practice.
The Veterans Administration announces eligibility for widows of deceased veterans to receive pensions if the marriage lasted at least one year or if a child was born to the couple.
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