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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1975
Page
3
Barbara Paret reports the Silsbee Chamber of Commerce office, though crowded with paraphernalia in a Houston Thompson building cubbyhole, radiates goodwill as it organizes Christmas efforts led by Farley Bowers.
Lela Elizabeth Taylor and Kenneth Dean Davis wed December 19 at Evangel Temple in Beaumont in a candlelit ceremony. Rev. Andrew Radke officiated, with Adolph Hankamer and Martha Faye Davis as parents, and a reception in the church fellowship hall. The couple will reside in Silsbee. Davis works for G and W Sheetrock Contractors.
Such is Fame Napoleon Bonaparte who ordered the grand boulevards is commemorated by a single statue in Paris. It stands atop a tall bronze column in the Place Vendôme.
The Internal Revenue Service will mail about 2.5 million 1975 tax packages to southern Texas next week as part of a nationwide run of over 81 million. District director Robert M. McKeever says 43 million 1040s and 38 million 1040A forms go out, with 16 million 1040A recipients previously getting the 1040. Taxpayers can request the other form if their status changed and can call for guidance and toll free aid.
Miss Sandra Ann Tartt and John Curtis Isbell Jr. exchange vows at the First United Methodist Church in Mason in a 2 PM ceremony. Parents are listed as Mr. and Mrs. Tartt of Mason and Mr. and Mrs. Isbell of Silsbee. The bride, gown details, bridal party, music, and reception are noted with couples residing in Austin after the ceremony.
Miss Chris Michele Tennison and Robert Glen McCormick were married December 20 at the First United Methodist Church in Silsbee. The ceremony featured a floral altar and a double ring rite, with a reception at the Silsbee Country Club. After a wedding trip to St. Francisville La both will reside in New Orleans where they are employed.
Children in Silsbee found a 1971 Lubbock High class ring with initials PMF. The ring traveled from Silsbee to Read in Silsbee then to the Haughts in Lubbock where Paul Michael Farris was identified as the owner. He retrieved the ring and thanked those who helped. The story notes a Christmas warmth and the VA hired 1,207 handicapped persons in 1974, 17.5 percent of federal total.
The Silsbee Minister Fellowship extends Merry Christmas wishes and a Prosperous New Year. It also thanks all contributors to the community Christmas grocery certificate funds. Rev. S. Bowie, president.
Funeral services for 44 year old Ruby Opal Kaltenback were held at 2 30 p m Wednesday at J O Stringer Funeral Chapel in Jasper with burial in Evergreen Cemetery She died at 1 am Tuesday in John Sealy Hospital Galveston after an illness She was a nurse Survivors include Virginia Bennefield of Lumberton a sister
James Hays mayor of Silsbee was elected president of the Southeast Texas Regional Planning Commission for the coming year. He succeeds Carl Cropo Le Blanc, with other 1976 officers including Victor Watts Robert Watts Leonard Giblin J. L. Loftin Raymond Gould and G C Fells holding key posts.
Staff Sgt Eddie McDaniel and his family, long stationed in Seattle with the US Marines, are visiting Mr and Mrs James V de Bretagne for the holidays. He will report to Quantico VA where he has been selected to attend the warrant officer school.
Veterans Administration offers loans up to 600 dollars per academic year to qualifying GI Bill students seeking financial aid for education.
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