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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1972
Page
2
The society and personal editor and staff members including Leona Whitman Doris Woolley Fern McAdams and R L Read are listed with titles such as Editor and Publisher Secretary Foreman-Operator Linotype Operator Printer-Pressman and Apprentice reflecting a standard newspaper staff lineup.
Silsbee Tigers, under coach Dan Montgomery, drop to 7th loss of season 81-70 against Houston Furr 4A. Players Dabney and Dinkle lead with 29 and 9 rebounds across recent DEC games. team prepares for Port Arthur Tournament after Christmas break.
Editorial argues for strong open records and open meetings rules in Texas. It highlights Price Daniel Jr. push for access laws, source confidentiality, and limits on private sessions, urging local bodies to adopt work sessions over closed meetings to preserve public trust.
The University of Texas shows the Emancipation Proclamation for six months. The five page original signed by President Abraham Lincoln to free slaves in the Confederacy in 1863 is on view at the Lyndon B. Johnson Library. It was exhibited in early December with a Civil Rights Symposium co sponsored by the LBJ Library and UT Austin.
A brief notice directs readers to call their nearest Social Security office for assistance in filing Medicare claims. The advisory emphasizes obtaining guidance from official channels to ensure proper submission and avoid errors.
Silsbee Police Chief Bob L Ogden Sr announced a community marking program to deter burglaries. Valuables marked with loaned engraving tools and tied to an inventory sheet aid recovery and deter theft, with decals provided to homeowners.
Mrs. Geraldine Watson of Silsbee received a special citation of honor from the Texas Society of Architects for her ecological work toward saving the Big Thicket. A Lamar University junior biology major and Hebarium curator, she helps lead local conservation groups including Audubon Society and the Big Thicket Association.
Former president Calvin Coolidge presents a concise five hundred word history of the United States. The piece outlines foundational events and figures in a compact format, reflecting his historical perspective.
Partial profile of The University of Texas students shows 29 346 single 11 593 with parents earning 12 000 to 14 999 16 390 in private apartments 33 654 Caucasian 1539 American Spanish 1277 foreign students 327 black and 9471 living three to five miles from campus Although not all 39 900 students were surveyed the data will aid policy decisions.
Funeral services for Mrs. Necie C. Owens age 80 were held at Temple Church in DeQuincy. She died at 3 30 am Monday in a DeQuincy nursing home. Survivors include son Otto Owens of DeQuincy and sisters Mrs. Sue Ray of Buna and Mrs. Abbie Alexandria of Silsbee.
The new veterans education law grants widowers of female veterans eligibility for the same VA education benefits as widows of male veterans. Details are available at any VA office.
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