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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1959
Page
2
A reader from Hardin County defends Silsbee police officers Tarver and Sharp, praising their fairness and integrity. The writer rejects Mrs. Turner’s article and calls for a public apology, noting years of residence and visits to the city hall and police department.
Junior High School releases honor rolls for current six weeks and first semester. Twenty ninth graders earned A on both periods. Eighth grade totals include 18 on six weeks A and 11 on the semester A. Seventh grade lists six on six weeks.
The 1956 record notes Navy radio stations in the Antarctic at Little America KC4USA McMurdo Sound KC4USW and Marie Byrd Land KC4USB. The latter marks the first radio presence at the South Pole.
Local page notes the March of Dimes drive continues through Friday. Several community members attend funerals, hospital visits, and family gatherings across Silsbee, Beaumont, Kirbyville, and nearby towns. The Cove basketball tourney saw Chance Loeb’s team place second amid a busy period of social and civic activity.
Mrs Laura Rhodes and children visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Norris Rhodes in Ace on Sunday Beannie Bailey is at home after several days in Liberty hospital Mrs Jessie Whitmire and Mrs John Moss visited Eva dale on Sunday afternoon Mr and Mrs Bob French and Raymond of Nederland visited in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs John Jordan Those visiting in the Bob Bailey home were Norvis Rhodes Ace Mr and Mrs W Bailey and daughter Dorothy of Baytown and Mr and Mrs Alford Powers of Wotaw Pic Farlo Marcantell of Fijiato received a 15 day leave visiting his wife who is the daughter of Mr and Mrs S F Kirkland Mrs Mary Cecil Collins made a business trip to Cleveland Saturday Mrs Ruth Fil Marcantell was honored with a bridal shower Tuesday night at 730 in the home of Mrs R L More Billie Kelley is home after two years in Hawaii Mr and Mrs David Bean Mrs C M Rhodes visited Richard and Joyce Davis in the Baptist hospital in Beaumont Mrs Estell Bean visiting with her daughters in Beaumont and Nederland this week Mrs C C Dryden and Mrs Harvey Warren made a business trip to Liberty Friday R R Sumrall W C Smith and Earl Jackson will be home for a week They work near Cuba on a drilling rig Mr and Mrs William Tanton have purchased a new Ford Mrs Joe Dettling and Mrs C M Rhodes made a business trip to Liberty Monday
Chance Fletcher Uncle Joe Blythe enjoyed a birthday party Sunday in his hospital room after surgery. I. M. Butler Sr. recently stayed at Hardin County Hospital in Kountze for treatment. Local residents report visits and travels among family and friends, with several entries noting hospital stays and moves.
A sing sing get together will be held Friday night at 7 30 in the Friendship Baptist Church. Singers from a wide head are expected to be present. Rev. E E Castilan pastor invites the public to attend.
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