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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1966
Page
5
Reverend James W Bradford outlines February activities at Loeb First Baptist Church including Deacon meeting Executive Board and YWA Focus Week. Notices cover baptisms deaths of Elizabeth Hawthorne and Edward Cranford, funeral details, local visits, and parishioners' illnesses and travels.
Medics in South Viet Nam rely on quinine as malaria cases rise and drug resistance to penicillin-like antivirals increases. stockpiled by the Defense Department for two years, the old remedy faces supply strains as Indonesia reduces quinine production. The story traces quinine’s history from cinchona bark to its modern wartime role and the global malaria burden.
C J Leslie filled in at Fletcher Emanuel Baptist Church due to the pastor’s illness. Community events include WMU YWA activities at Fletcher Emanuel, a Friday prayer retreat at First Baptist Loeb, and a Chance-Loeb school trustee race with Charles English and Reuben Martin announcing candidacies. A highway 69 crash near Silsbee claimed two teens, with one hospitalized. Nearby residents announce candidacies for Hardin County offices as tremors shake the area and local residents travel to see relatives in Houston.
Mrs Pearl Sharpe, 62, died Sunday night at her Laferia home after a brief illness. Funeral conducted at Oakley Metcalf Chapel in Lufkin with burial in Jonesville Cemetery at Huntington. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Pete Sharpe and Elton Sharpe. Other local visits noted include Mrs Bess Woods and Robbie of Beaumont and Fest Stock Show attendance by Mr and Mrs Johnny Schroeder in Fort Worth.
Monday through Friday lists meals including meats vegetables desserts and milk. Entries note daily choices such as cutlets hamburgers meat loaf fried chicken fish and associated sides and desserts for students.
Trunkline Gas Co honors Keuntze Pipeline District workers with a safety dinner in the Ridgewood Hotel Beaumont at 7 PM. Employees with five or more consecutive years without a disabling injury receive awards, with manager of exploration giving a film presentation titled Exploring For Gas.
H. Lewis Rietz announces that Medicare will duplicate Texas 65 health coverage for Texans over 65, leading to the program’s midnight June 30 termination. Texas 65 will still handle claims incurred before then and may extend coverage to under 65 spouses. About 35,000 Texans are notified to enroll in Part B Medicare for continued services.
The Leslie Hooks family expresses gratitude for prayers and deeds after the death of their husband and father. Special thanks to friends and neighbors for food and flowers. Appreciation to Bro. Young Bro. Rashall and Farmer Funeral Home. God bless each of you.
Local notes recount visits among Odoms and kin to Mary Hardin Baylor Belton for Charter Day events. Family friends from Buna, Oakdale, Port Neches, Beaumont, and Victor service communities share weekends visiting relatives and attending church, college scenes, and hospital updates. Various church groups meet for programs as members attend regional gatherings and open house events.
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