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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1969

Page

4

Lumberton and area notes vivid with illness, anniversaries, weddings

Lumberton community rounds up hospital visits family milestones and local events. Mrs Mattie Chiahee marks a birthday at home while son Johnny Chance in Beaumont nursing home. Busy Blue Birds visit Angie Nally School and gift valentines. Funeral notices for Mrs Clease Lowrey and Wiley Curl noted. engagements, open house for 50th anniversaries, and school honor roll events reported. Community members travel to Dallas for surgery and to Beaumont for family care amid brief weather and school menu notes.

Beck Baptist Hospital Mattie Chiahee Cane Pine Island Bayou Johnny Chance Jeanette Bythewood Hamilton Louisiana Beaumont Blue Birds Lumberton Valentine Ers Ae Zowarda Angie Nally Nall

Harkness Ballet to Perform in Beaumont on Feb 28

America's newest major ballet company the Harkness Ballet will present in Beaumont City Auditorium on Friday February 28 at 8 15 p m under Baumhaus Arts non profit. The 40 member troupe is among the strongest contemporary dance companies and will make its third Beaumont appearance. Reserved seats may be ordered from Baumhaus Arts P O Box 1622 Beaumont 77704. Further information is available by calling 892 7289.

America Harkness Ballet Beaumont City Auditorium Baumhaus Arts Beaumont P. O. Box

Blue Bird Group Meets At Leader's Home For Pillow Project

The Happy Blue Birds met February 18 at Mrs. Jerry Williamson's home with assistance from Mrs. Danny Richardson and Mrs. Leon Rogers. Refreshments were by Mrs. Cree. The group finished Blue Bird pillows and plans a March 4 meeting with Mary Dell Rogers as scribe.

Happy Blue Birds Jerry Williamson Danny Richardson Leon Rogers Cree Mary Dell Rogers

Terry Willis Shines In School Poster Contest

Marvin Terry Willis, fifth grade student at O'Neil Intermediate, won a certificate for Best Entry From Silsbee after submitting a dental health themed poster. His work, among 10 from O'Neil School, was praised as original and creative. His homeroom teacher is Mrs. Ellen Jones.

Marvin Terry Willis Marvin Willis O'Neil Intermediate School Silsbee Beaumont O'Neil School Ellen Jones

Special Education Discussion At Beaumont Meet

Don Weston of the Texas Education Agency will lead a public workshop on February 27 from 7 to 9 p m at Forest Park High School in Beaumont. Jo Ann Paul, consultant, Region V ESC arranged session for Jefferson, Orange, Newton, Jasper, Tyler and Hardin counties. Weston will summarize the Special Education in Texas report and outline agency recommendations to the Legislature, inviting reaction and questions from attendees.

Don Weston Texas Education Agency Forrest Park Beaumont Weston Jo Ann Paul Texas Education Agency Division of Special Education Jefferson Orange Newton Jasper Tyler Harldin Region V Education Service Center Texas Management Services Associates, Inc Austin State Board of Education Dana Hayes Region V Education Service Center

St John s Episcopal Church Announces Lenten Programs

St John s Episcopal Church will host a series of Lenten programs starting Wednesday February 26 with a covered dish supper at 6 PM followed by a talk by Rev Joseph Di Paolo associate rector of Trinity Episcopal Church Galveston The programs mark the church s 15th anniversary since the June 7 1954 charter and first worship on June 20 1954 Speakers are former St John s ministers including Di Paolo who previously served here in 1960 and 1963 Plans for the supper are led by Mrs Arthur E Materson and Mrs Foster Cannon.

St. John’s Episcopal Church Joseph di Paolo Trinity Episcopal Church Galveston St. John’s Church St John’s Clinton Quin Episcopal Diocese of Trinity Church Jasper Arthur E. Materson Foster Cannon

Xi Kappa Nu Unit Elects Sweetheart

Mrs Nel Barnes was elected Sweetheart at a Valentine party of Xi Kappa Nu Chapter held Friday at 7 p m in the home of Mr and Mrs Tommy Hancock. A covered dish supper was served to members and their husbands with Valentine decorations. The next meeting is set for Feb 24 at 7 30 p m in Mrs Hancock's home.

Nel Barnes Xi Kappa Nu Tommy Hancock

Nine Denominations Study Merger Plans

Washington reports on CO CU efforts to ease fear of merged church worship with a 95 page order of worship. The plan, led by Rev Dr Massey H Shepherd Jr, offers contemporary English liturgy drawn from biblical roots for optional local use.

Washington Consultation On Church Union COCU First United Methodist St.John’s Episcopal First Presbytterian First Christian Massey H. Shepherd Jr The Church Divinity School of the Pacific Shepherd Uniting Churches

Twin Daughters Born to Spillar Family in West Columbia

Mr and Mrs Bill Spillar of West Columbia announce twin daughters Karen and Kelley born February 6 with Gladys Ruth Nash as grandmother. Grandparents also include R L Nash of Beaumont and John Spillar of Wildwood.

Bill Spillar West Columbia Karen Kelley Spillar Gladys ‘Ruth Nash R. L. Nash Beaumont John Spillar Wildwood Silsbee Doctor’s Hospital

Local Residents and Visitors Share Weekend News

Mrs Eugene Keel returned home Friday from Baptist Hospital in Beaumont where she underwent surgery. Mrs J C Whiddon was transferred from St Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont to Methodist Hospital in Houston Monday. Ronald Beauchamp celebrated his 21st birthday Feb 6 with coffee and cake. Ronald is employed with State Highway Department in the electrical department. Mr and Mrs Ray Whitney of Atlanta GA spent last weekend in the homes of Supt Don L Hough and Mrs and Mrs H J Whitney. Mrs Florence Francis of Odessa and Mrs Rachel Baker of Pearsall spent Monday in Silsbee with sister Mrs Harvey Ashcraft who is recuperating. A nephew Berrell Garrison of Houston visited. Mr and Mrs Cecil Cobble visited in New Orleans last weekend with Mr and Mrs Raleigh Upshaw. James Yeamans of Freeport visited over the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs W W Lowrey.

C. J. Bythewood Sr B. R. Bythewood Colmesweil Doctors Clinic Groves Iraq J. F. Wheeler Clease Lowrey Sour Lake St. Elizabeth Hospital Carroll - Wallace John Birkelbach First Methodist Church Rosedale W. A. Lowrey Winnie Wheeler Lumberton A. B. Trowbridge Emery Igtre Jennings J. Leger Church Point Joe Savoy Lake Arthur Vedtus Curl Wiley Curl Kirbyville Stringer Funeral Billy Ford Jasper Church of the Nazerene Antioch Baptist Church Gravel Hill Hemphill Vedlus Curl Beaumont Ivie Erwin Lamberton Hillyard Curl Nederland Shelby Griffin Lake Charles J. F. Griffin Thomas Allen Margaret Cpl Frank Revero Emeliana Revero Miami Flo Revero Quantico Infant Jesus Catholic Church W. S. Bosworth Gladys Hughes Tiny Nais Dale Curl Norfolk C. T. Jordan Mert Jordan Joe Lewis Cleveland Joe Graham Kenneth Nichols Conroe Wilma Townsend Shawver Lloyd Chambless Little Rock Airforce Base Bill Chambless Chambless Fla Sacramento Calif Austin Vietnam Ann Townsend Voth Lamberton High School Johnny Jordan June Brannon Ann Danna Ruthie Donnan Cindy Edgar Beverly Frayter Ellen Green Sheri Hawn Becky Iles Sherry Little Margie Lorenz Denise Mouton Silsbee Linda Harper Fletcher Emanuel Baptist Church Linda Mr. Harper Eugene Keel Baptist Hospital J. C. Whiddon Methodist Hospital Houston Ronald Beauchamp Ronald State Highway Department Electrical Ray Whitney Atlanta, Ga Don L Hough H. J Whitney Florence Francis Odessa Rachel Baker Pearsall Harvey Ashcraft Berrell Garrison Cecil Cobble New Orleans Raleigh Upshaw James Yeamans Freeport W. W. Lowrey

Tax tips from IRS on filing and deductions in 1968

A reader questions the timing for the fourth estimated tax payment if filing the 1968 return by January 31. Other queries cover capital gains from inherited stock, joint filing labels, tax surcharges for farmers, reissuing W 2 forms, 1968 surtax changes, Social Security benefits in income tests, elderly benefits on sales, and using colored tax forms to reduce errors.

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