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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1969

Page

2

Our 50th Anniversary 1919 1969 Silsbee Texas

Local newspaper repeats notice of its 50th anniversary from 1919 to 1969 listing publication details. It notes second class mailing permit date April 19 1919 and post office filing in Silsbee Texas. Includes address 410 Highway 96 and subscription rates for Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson counties and beyond. Describes editorial staff and ownership.

Silsbee Texas Highway 96 Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson

Joint Property May Be Factor In Income Tax

College Station community property can affect taxpay ers in a community property state such as Texas says James Mallett extension farm management specialist at Texas A&M University Taxpayers may file separate returns in Texas All income earned by married couples is community property and each spouse owes half Capital loss deductions are limited to the smaller of 1000 dollars or combined taxable income on joint returns In some cases retirement income credits can be reduced if both spouses earn income for a given year Mallett notes and suggests contacting the IRS for guidance or Document 5192 Community Property

College Station Texas James Mallett Texas A&m University Mallett Internal Revenue Service IRS

Miss Jo Ann Gore and James Lee Sims wed in city ceremony

Miss Jo Ann Gore and James Lee Sims exchanged vows January 23 at the United Pentecostal Church. Rev. Jerry D. Ward officiated. Maid of honor was Darlene Ebard of Beaumont. best man was Eddie Joe Sims. A reception followed at the church fellowship hall. The couple will reside in Silsbee where Sims works for the U S Post Office.

Marvis Gore Jo Ann James Lee Sims J. L. Sims Sr Jerry D. Ward United Pentecostal Church Darlene Ebard Beaumont Eddie Joe Sims Glenda Sims Rebecca Gore Silsbee U. S. Post Office

Pfc Leatherwood Near Pleiku Vietnam Receives Safe Driving Award

Pfc John E Leatherwood 21 son of Mr and Mrs Jim Leatherwood Route 3 Silsbee awarded a safe driving certificate while serving with the 541st Transportation Company near Pleiku Vietnam for driving military vehicles over 5000 miles without accidents or violations.

Pleiku Vietnam John E. Leatherwood Jim Leatherwood Silsbee 541St, Transportation Company Pvt Leatherwood

II Umpire Clinic To Be In Beaumont

Rob Roy district administrator of Little League with Royce Whitman will hold umpire clinics in Beaumont February 10 12 and 14 from 7 to 9 PM in Eugene Field Elementary School multi purpose room. No charge. Little League rules will be discussed. Lincoln Skillern as umpire in chief invites all umpires and helpers to attend.

Rob Roy Little League Royce Whitman Eugene Field Beaumont Lincoln Skillern

Evadale School Week Menu Highlights

Evadale school offers weekly lunches featuring blackeyed peas and rice, pizza, baked squash, fruit salad and corn bread on Monday. macaroni and meat, sliced beets, creamed carrots, chocolate pudding and hot rolls on Tuesday. chili beans, cheeseburger, lettuce, tomato, pickles, raisin pie and corn bread on Wednesday. chicken gumbo over rice with cabbage slaw and crackers plus cherry pie on Thursday. cut green beans, pan sausage, celery sticks and candied yams on Friday. Bread, butter and milk are served daily.

Barrington Says Ordinary People Bear Tax Load in Hardin County

Howard Barrington argues in a Silsbee Bee letter that Hardin County tax appeals favor oil and land firms over small landowners. He cites biased appraisals from 1964, County actions to raise small taxpayers, and large corporations receiving tax relief, urging attendance at Commissioners Court on February 10.

Hardin County Commissioners Court Pritchard and Abbott Hardin County Atlantic Richfield Sinclair Oil Companies Nona Mills Keith Ellis Commissioners Court

First Silsbee settlers Cooks and Knupple era noted

Vale Neriene Webb Leash writes from Westchester California to The Silsbee Bee seeking help confirming family history. She outlines German roots dating to the 1830s near Cooks Bluff, mentions Knupple Cemetery headstones from 1836 to 1846, and typlifies ancestor Earnest Cook on a San Jacinto plaque.

R. L. Read Silsbee Bee Silsbee Texas Read Kirby Texas Gulf Coast Historical Society Beaumont Germany Cooks Bluff Beaumont Highway Knupple Cemetery Mary ‘Elizabeth Cook Cain Myrtie ViCain Webb Henry Oscar Webb Kirby Lumber Co Sam Houston Santa Ana Battle of San Jacinto Earnest Cook Jesse Vale Neriene Webb

Pocket gopher teeth grow fast despite gnawing habits

The pocket gopher’s incisor teeth grow at 46 inches per year and about an inch each week. Its constant gnawing keeps the teeth worn to practical length.

Cub Scout Parents To Meet Tonight In Beaumont

Cubmaster Harry Lisenby invites pack 201 parents den mothers and den fathers to a roundtable at Trinity Methodist Church Beaumont this Thursday at 7 30 p m Also a committee meeting is scheduled Tuesday at 7 30 p m for Pack 201 with all workers urged to attend

Harry Lisenby Cub Scout Pack 201 Beaumont Trinity Methodist Church

Pythian Sisters Install Officers In KP Hall

The Pythian Sisters held their annual installation Monday night in the KP Hall. Mrs. Alvin Shaw assisted by Mrs. Joe Perkins and Mrs. Albert Hailey installed officers including Mrs. D. L. Player as most excellent chief and Mrs. J. B. Taine as guard. The Valentine motif decorated the hall and refreshments were served by Mrs. F. D Johnson and the social committee.

Pythian Sisters KP Hall Alvin Shaw Joe Perkins Albert Hailey D. L. Player B. H. Gilley Audie Maxwell Earl Kirchhoff J. B. Taine Bob Glenn J. W. Metcalf F. D Johnson Grand Temple Valentine F. D. Johnson

Band Boosters Plan Lumberton Chili Supper

The Lumberton Band Boosters Ways and Means Committee met at Mrs. J. G. Boren’s home to finalize a chili supper at Lumberton Elementary School on Saturday February 8 from 5 to 8 pm. Ten members attended. Tickets, cakes, pies and cupcakes will be sold with proceeds funding Lumberton band projects.

Ways and Means Lumberton Band Boosters J. G. Boren Lumberton

Lumberton Cub Pack 9 Plans Banquet and Derby Winners

The Lumberton Elementary School Pack 9 Cub Scouts held a space derby at a January meeting. Daryl Chaddick won first place in Den 3, with Robert Dougherty and J. L. Armstrong taking second and third. Den winners included multiple dens with names listed, and a Blue and Gold Anniversary Banquet is planned for February 25 at 6 p.m. The next Den Mothers and Committee meeting is February 13 at 7:30 p.m. at the elementary school. James F. Wise is Cubmaster and Phillip Allen is Pack Committee Chairman.

Lumberton Daryl Chaddick Den Robert Dougherty J. L. Armstrong David Agnew Daniel Will Paul Truax Tommy Taylor

iPack 88 Committee To Meet Tuesday

Cub Scout Pack 88 schedules a Tuesday 7 p m meeting at Silsbee State Bank with scoutmaster Alvin Ragan presiding. Plans for the Blue Gold Banquet set for February 25 at Read-Turrentine School will be discussed. den mothers and committee members are invited.

Silsbee State Bank Alvin Ragan Read-Turrentine School Den

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