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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1975

Page

3

Little Theater Reopens After Work Weekend Renovations

Silsbee Little Theater’s 275 members joined a two day Work Weekend in the newly purchased downtown building February 1 2. Stage extended rooms painted new curtains and posters plus a donated Friends plaque will adorn walls. A piano kitchen updates and a remodeled cast room complete the enhanced facility. Rehearsals for The Last of the Red Hot Lovers begin soon for April performances.

Silsbee Little Theater Silsbee Lola Burgess Friends of the Theater Hhe Vernon Gray R. W. Wooley The Little Theater Bill Barclay Ward Bush David Hearne Joe Watson Lester Landgraf Bryan White Paul Georaas Rupert Horka Mary Ann Lee Don Sheffield Neil Simon Chris Hardy

Golden Age Passports Available To Elderly

The U S Army Corps of Engineers Fort Worth District announces Lifetime Golden Age Passports for applicants 62 and older. Free issuance with age proof, valid permanently. Holders and one accompanying vehicle get 50 percent off camping and electrical outlets at Corps parks where charged. Also lists locations in the Fort Worth District where to obtain the passport. Golden Eagle Passports for National Park Service areas at $10 will not be sold by Engineers since Corps projects charge no entrance or admission.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Joe H. Sheard Fort Worth Roon Sheard Corps Parks Bardwell Belton Benbrook Canyon Grapevine Hordes Creek Lavon Lewisville Navarro Mills Proctor San Angelo Sam Rayburn Stillhouse Hollow B. A. Steinhagen Somerville Waco Whitney Golden Eagle National Park Service Engineers

Amos Patterson 47 Dies in Kountze February 1

Amos Patterson aged 47 of Silsbee died Saturday in Hardin Memorial Hospital in Kountze. Funeral services set for 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Coleman Funeral Chapel with burial at Hickory Grove Cemetery. Survived by father Eugene Patterson of Silsbee. sisters Rosalie White of Dayton and Faye Evelyn Bailey of Silsbee. brothers Luther Genus of Ft. Hood and Gene Charles Roy Lee Patterson, all of Silsbee.

Amos Patterson Silsbee Hardin Memorial Hospital Coleman Funeral Chapel Hickory Grove Cemetery Eugene Patterson Rosalie White Dayton Faye Evelyn Bailey Luther Genus Ft. Hood Gene Charles Roy Lee Patterson

Last Rites Held For Mrs Lina Deason at 85

Mrs Lina Deason 85 of Victor died at Baptist Hospital. Funeral held 10 am Wednesday at Victor Memorial Funeral Chapel with Rev Mildred Deville officiating. Burial in Restlawn Cemetery, Victor. Survivors include two daughters Leona Mansfield Vidtor Dorotha Atkinson Lumberton a son Gus Deason Victor four brothers Pat Brister Alfred Brister Bill Brister Chester Brister.

Lina Deason Victor Baptist Hospital Victor Memorial Mildred Deville Restlawn Cemetery Leona Mansfield Vidtor Dorotha Atkinson Lumberton Gus Deason Pat Brister DeRidder Alfred Brister Call Junction Bill Chester Brister

Open House Honors The Jack C. Jordans

Miss Colleen Jordan hosted a luncheon and open house for her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jack C. Jordan Sr. of Silsbee celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary. The couple wed in Beaumont on Feb. 3, 1950 and have three children and one grandchild. A dinner party followed at Circa 100 with out of town guests Captain and Mrs. Jack J. Kelly and others.

Colleen Jordan Houston Jack C. Jordan Sr Silsbee Jordan Beaumont Jack J. Kelly David Christi W. T. Hutto Buna B. J. Travis Claude Cleveland Victor

Patti Queen To Be Installed As Worthy Advisor

Patti Dianne Queen daughter of Dr and Mrs John T Queen will be installed as Worthy Advisor of Silsbee Assembly No 282 Order of the Rainbow for Girls at 730 PM Saturday February 8 1975 at the Silsbee Masonic Temple installing officer will be Dorinda Miller past member of the Grand Choir Grand Assembly of Texas Other officers named include Diane Powell chaplain Gladys Farrell musician Martha Harrell recorder Susan Hodges Marshall and Beth Yancey Myra Jacks Cindy White and Renee Powell as elective officers with additional appointed officers and advisory board members listed Miss Queen is a former Grand Choir member and a Silsbee High School sophomore.

Patti Dianne Queen John T. Queen Silsbee Assembly Order of the Rainbow Silsbee Masonic Temple Dorinda Miller Grand Assembly of Texas Diane Powell Gladys Farrell Martha Harrell Susan Hodges Beth Yancey Myra Jacks Charity Cindy White Hope Renee Powell Faith Vicki Beck Charmain Costner Sheila Bryant Terry Stewart Monta Cutbirth Nature Cindy Courtney Kathy Donelson Fidelity Mary Colvin Mona Harrell Pam Toby Confidential Observer Veronica Fredricks Outer Observer Cindy Comer Kelley Long Jessie Harrell Robert E. Jacks Elton Bean Carl Bryant Frank L. Choate H. C. David Rubalee Bledge Sam Farrell Mar Hickman C. G. McClinton Arthur Olson H. E. Woodard Ira Wyatt Charles Witt Miss Queen Silsbee High School

CARE helps Bedouin village install water system

In Jordan a CARE aid project built a village water system halting long water trips. Previously about 300 girls stayed home to fetch water. Now both boys and girls attend school and a steady water supply supports village needs.

Jordan CARE

Region V Basketball Seminar On Home Buying Set

More than 650 Region V students are expected to participate in the Golden Triangle Invitational Basketball Tournament in Beaumont on March 6 7 and 8. A Region V special education and physical education personnel tournament will be held during the schedule, said Don Rink Region V staff member coordinating the event.

Beaumont Don Rink Rink

Card of Thanks from Rev and Mrs Henry C Falker

We thank friends and neighbors for visits cards flowers and prayers during my hospital stay and for kindness to my husband who was ill at home. We pray God’s blessings on each of you. Rev and Mrs Henry C Falker.

Henry C. Falker

The Three R's Horizontal and Wordplay Clues

A compact list of crossword style clues with numbers and short hints including arithmetic, reading, and various word definitions. Entries feature terms for actions, objects, and categories such as falsehood, dancing girl, Serbian mountains, and German king among others.

Yugoslavia

Last Rites For Mrs Ada Landry 76 Held Jan 30

Funeral services for Mrs Ada F Landry 76 of Groves were held at 4 p.m. Jan 30 at Levingston Funeral Home with Rev J L Hollaway officiating. Burial followed in Greenlawn Cemetery. She died Jan 29 at Doctor's Hospital in Groves. A Crowley La native she lived in the Port Arthur Groves area 45 years. Survivors include daughters Mrs E P Dorman of Port Arthur and Mrs Curtis Reeves of Silsbee.

Ada Landry Ada F. Landry Groves Levingston Funeral J. L. Hollaway Greenlawn Ceme Doctor’s Hospital Crowley Port Arthur - Groves E. P. Dorman Port Arthur Curtis Reeves Silsbee

Thanks for support after loss of John H. Smith

Sincere thanks to friends for flowers food visits and calls during the loss of our loved one John H. Smith Special thanks to Prim al Chapel Church First Baptist and Coleman Funeral Home Mrs Dutchie V. Smith

John H. Smith Primal Chapel First Baptist Coleman Funeral Home Dutchie V. Smith

Final Rites Held Saturday for Alexander Burkes

Funeral services for Alexander Burkes seventy seven were held Saturday at 2 p.m. in All Souls Catholic Church with Rev. August Pucar officiating. He died January twenty ninth in Silsbee Doctors Hospital after a long illness. Survivors include his wife Julia Burkes of Silsbee two daughters Essie Mae Simmons and Josie Mae Renfro both of Silsbee four sons Chester Burkes Dallas Samuel Burkes Sacramento Calif Fred Burkes Longview and Emmitt Burkes Silsbee and one sister.

Alexander Burkes All Soul's August Pucar Burkes Silsbee Doctors Hospital Julia Burkes Silsbee Essie Mae Simmons Josie Mae Renfro Chester Burkes Dallas Samuel Burkes Sacramento Calif Fred Burkes Longview Emmitt Burkes

WMU Seated Coffee at First Baptist Church

The Women's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church holds an enlistment seated coffee on Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the church on Highway 96 South. Mrs. Tom L. Williams chairs the enlistment and presents a short program. Mrs. Margie Bounds leads WMU. A nursery will be provided.

Women’s Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church Highway 96 South Tom L. Williams Margie Bounds WMU

Thanks for kindness after Powers Craddock’s loss

The Craddock family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for deeds of kindness. Special thanks go to Rev Jonze from Mrs Craddock Betty Raglin and families John Greer and families for their support.

Powers Craddock Rev. Jonze Mrs. Craddock Betty Raglin John Greer

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