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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1967

Page

2

Silsbee newspaper masthead and pricing notice 1967

Entry data shows a Silsbee Texas publication dated 1967 with second class mailing permit details from April 19 1919. It lists the Thursday issue schedule at 410 Highway 96 Silsbee TX 77656 and subscription rates 3.50 per year in Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson counties and 4.00 per year outside those counties.

Silsbee Texas Highway 96 Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson

Rural Texas Senator vows opposition to farm to market road repeal

State Senator Charles Wilson, the last rural district senator, vows vigorous opposition to the governor's bid to repeal the Colson Briscoe farm to market road program. He cites need for roads to serve reservoirs and recreation areas in East Texas and says he would filibuster if needed. He criticizes secret sessions and calls for open Senate proceedings. He notes emergency pay raises for state employees and supports a veteran tuition bill. He invites constituent input and sees serving rural Texas as an honor.

Charles Wilson Senate Austin Wilson Texas Hemisfair San Antonio Fay John Hannah Lufkin House

Driving While Drinking Noted in Texas Fatal Crashes

Texas records show driving while intoxicated is involved in nearly 40 percent of fatal rural highway crashes. Texans for Traffic Safety warns drivers to avoid drinking and driving and to ensure they are not part of the problem.

Texas Texas Department of Public Safety Texans For Traffic Safety

Card of Thanks from Mrs. Gilbert Domingues

Mrs. Gilbert Domingues thanks friends and neighbors for flowers visits cards and kind deeds during her hospital stay.

Gilbert Domingues

Letters add to the Editor Three Area Airmen Serve At Kangnung Base

This letter from Jill, Samantha, and another airman describes three Beaumont Silsbee area servicemen stationed at Kangnung Korea. It notes the unit's medical, food service and navigation roles and mentions the Korean Air Force base's radar site and the U.S. advisory group presence. It highlights charity work for local institutions and a planned May visit.

David Bob Kangnung Korea The Bee Silsbee Beaumont Eee Edhc Rodriguez Jesse Serafin Ysidro Houston England Robert L. Franklin Sr James E. Franklin Montgomery Ala Jill Samantha Korean Air Force North Korea 301St 30Th Aircraft Control and Warning Wing Osan ROKAF U. S. Air Force Air Force U.S. Air Force 6146Th Air Force Advisory Group 314Th Air Division 2164Th

Bee Reader Says Paper Feels Like a Friend

In a Silsbee letter dated February 12 1967 Mrs Walter E Mercer thanks the Bee for long delivery and promises to send the 1966 balance soon. She apologizes for an oversight and says she would be lost without the Bee, calling it more like a friend than just a paper.

S W Avery Seeks Renewal of Local Newspaper Subscription

S W Avery asks to renew a subscription to the paper dated February 6 1967 expressing enjoyment and anticipation of weekly issues.

S. W. Avery

Gulf States Utilities approves 1967 $71.5 million budget

Gulf States Utilities board approves a 1967 construction budget of 71.5 million, up 12.7 million from 1966. Major spending funds two plants expansion adding 580000 kilowatts and a 500000 volt high voltage link to neighboring systems. Remaining funds bolster transmission and distribution serving 330000 customers in 28 000 square miles of Texas and Louisiana.

Gulf States Utilities Company GSU Gulf States Texas Louisiana

Jehovah's Witnesses Hold Rosepine Assembly February 17 19

A Circuit Assembly for Jehovah's Witnesses will convene in Rosepine Louisiana February 17 19 to approve about 800 members from 17 Texas Circuit No 4 congregations. The Silsbee congregation plans to attend with families for a Bible oriented program of talks discussions and dramatizations directed by L M Dugan district supervisor Horace V Madely presiding minister.

Jehovah's Witnesses Rosepine Jehovah’s Witnesses Texas Horace V. Madely Silsbee

Pythian Sisters Official To Visit Local Lodge Monday

Mrs. Ruth Cullen of Amarillo Grand Chief of the Pythian Sisters will make her official visit to the local Pythian Sisters Lodge. A banquet will be held at 6 p.m. at Dan's Restaurant followed by the group meeting at 7:30 p.m. in the KP Halls.

Ruth Cullen Amarililo The Pythian Sisters Pythian Sisters Lodge Dan’s

Texans for Traffic Safety Urges Public Driven Enforcement

A safety group argues law enforcement reflects societal desires and urges collective effort for safety, claiming public demands shape policing and traffic control. The statement frames safety as a joint mission for communities and authorities.

Jaycees Hear Expert On Texas Criminal Code

Jefferson County assistant district attorney Lawrence J. Gist will speak at the Silsbee Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting about the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure and its impact on law enforcement since last year. He lists multiple legal affiliations and community roles. an oyster supper fundraiser follows Friday at the Junior High cafeteria.

Lawrence J. Gist Jefferson County Silsbee Junior Chamber of Commerce Neches National Bank Gist State Bar of Texas Jefferson County Bar Association Beaumont Lamar Tech Flying Club Silsbee Jaycees Jaycees

Dr Munden to Attend Chiropractic Seminar in Austin

Dr H F Munden will attend the Texas State Chiropractic Association Educatorial Seminar in Austin Saturday and Sunday. Seminars on spinal X ray work special spinal adjusting methods and office procedures will be held at the Crest Hotel.

H. F. Munden Texas State Chiropractic Association Austin Crest Hotel

Republican Women Meet Here Today in Hardin County

The Republican Women of Hardin County meet today at 10 a m at the Hardin County Savings and Loan Association. President Mrs. Max Mays conducts the business session. Keith Gary, county Republican chairman, discusses party status. All interested area women invited. Mrs C R Lambert stated.

Hardin County Hardin County Savings and Loan Association Max Mays Keith Gary C. R. Lambert

Thanking Friends After Hospital Stay in Kountze Texas

Juanita Hamrick of Kountze Texas expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for their kindness while recovering from a back injury at Kountze hospital.

Kountze Hospital Juanita Hamrick Kountze Texas

Seaman Apprentice Leatherwood Serves With SERVPAC

Jimmy K. Leatherwood USN son of Mr and Mrs Keeton Leatherwood of Route 2 Silsbee helps the U S Pacific Fleet Service Force celebrate its 25th anniversary while serving aboard the fleet oiler Ashtabula. The force begun February 1942 now numbers 45000 and operates 117 ships and 13 shore bases across the Western Pacific providing fuel food and ammunition plus salvage and repair services from Pearl Harbor Hawaii.

Jimmy K. Leatherwood USN Keeton Leatherwood Silsbee U. S. Pacific Fleet Service Force Servpac Ashtabula Western Pacific

P-TA Groups To Hear Supt Hough At Tuesday Meeting

The Kirby Elementary and Read-Turrentine School P TA units join for Founders Day Tuesday at 3 30 p m in the Kirby cafetorium. Cub Scout Den 1 Pack 20 leads opening and devotion with den mothers Mrs Brunner and Mrs Adams. Superintendent Don L Hough will speak. Nursery and refreshments arranged.

Parent-Teacher Association Kirby Elementary School Read - Turrentine Kirby Den 1 Cub Scout Pack 20 Robert Brunner Floyd Adams Wayne DuBose Lloyd Karnes Don L. Hough Bobby Mack Doyle Swarthout

Home Economics Class To Hear Program By Woman's Club

The Silsbee Woman's Club Home Life Department will present a program to Home Economics Class Two at Silsbee High School Friday at 8 a.m. Mrs. R. R. Birdwell speaks on Current Cosmetic Trend, Mrs. L. H. White covers New Foods on the Market, and Mrs. V. O. Holmes discusses Aids To Shopping. The club plans a seminar starting March 14 for Young Homemakers to study money management and efficiency in homemaking with committee members J M Huddleston, C H Dunn, and Fred Denson assisting.

Silsbee Woman's Club W. A. Barclay Jr Silsbee High ‘School R. R. Birdwell L. H. White V. O. Holmes J. M. Huddleston C. H. Dunn Fred Denson

Silsbee School Menus Week of February 20 24

Silsbee Public Schools publish the weekly menu. Monday features barbecue on buns with baked beans and banana pudding. Tuesday offers roast beef with rice and gravy, green beans, fruited gelatin, rolls, and milk. Wednesday serves hamburgers with lettuce tomato and onions, macaroni and cheese, fruit cobbler, milk. Thursday includes beef cubes in gravy whipped potatoes buttered spinach chocolate cake rolls milk. Friday lists tuna salad French fries tossed green salad fruit pie rolls milk.

Silsbee

Den 5 Cub Pack 88 meets at Mrs Duffle’s home

Den 5 of Cub Scout Pack 88 met Monday in Mrs. Dean Duffle’s home with five members present. The meeting opened with the law of the pack. The boys made table decorations for the Blue and Gold banquet and played games. Nelson Duffle served refreshments. Vance Swarthout, scribe.

Den 5 Dean Duffle Nelson Duffle

Forest Service Aids Silsbee FFA Pine Seedling Planting

Raymond Hooks Sr. led Texas Forest Service crew members in helping the Silsbee High School FFA plant pine seedlings at the FFA plot north of Silsbee last Friday. The team operates the Smart School fire tower and oversees wildfire detection and suppression over about 170000 acres in the area, said Jim Sewell.

Raymond Hooks Sr Texas Forest Service FFA Silsbee Hooks Jim Sewell

First Baptist WMU Circle Meets at Mrs Wood Home

The Gene McNeely WMU Circle of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday at Mrs. G. J. Wood’s home with 10 members. Mrs. B. P. Dockery led the business session. Mrs. L. P. Skinner presented the Bible study titled The Mission Message of Parables.

Gene McNeely WMU First Baptist Church G. J. Wood B. P. Dockery L. P. Skinner

Holden Family Expresses Gratitude for Support

The Holden family thanks friends for cards and food offered during the passing of their aunt, Veron Lee Carter. The Robert Holden family expresses appreciation for the community's kindness.

IRS Questions And Answers on 1966 tax matters

Public service column explains 1966 income reporting rules including wages on W-2 and the need to report both wages and other compensation. It covers deductions for gifts to individuals, payment timing issues, and guidance on who can claim children as dependents when parents separate.

U. S. Internal Revenue Service

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Mber NATIONAL EDITORIAL /Association David Read R. L. Read Tommy Read Leona Whitman Society Harold Leigh John S. Basye James Johnson Billy Joe Williams Yazool A. E. Read Co Ad and Waterloo Iowa Boy's High School Sung Duk Sincerely, Mrs Walter E. Mercer Rosepine, la Warsaw Poland Zoliborg Godanski Bridge Praha Dr. Munden Chiropractic J. Leatherwood Astabula U. S. Service Force, Pacific Fleet Pearl Harbor, Hawaii P-Ta Supt. Hough Woman's Club Silsbee School Vance Swarthout Forest Service First Baptist Circle Rayburn Lake Fort Stanley Creek Subdivision IRS He Does U.S U.S. Savings Bonds Treasury Department Advertising Couneth
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