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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1962

Page

4

Secretary Goldberg Urges Early Steel Labor Settlement

Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg sent telegrams to major steel companies and United Steelworkers president David J. McDonald urging an early, noninflationary settlement in steel. He cited steel’s role in economic recovery and warned against disruption from stockpiling and cyclical overexpansion, urging prompt negotiations in the public interest.

Goldberg Steel Industry Arthur J. Goldberg David J. McDonald United Steelworkers of America

Archers Report 65 Deer Killed In State During Season

The Texas Field Archery Association reports 65 deer killed in the 1962 season. Survey on 35 deer shows 21 bucks and 14 does averaging 74 pounds field dressed. October through December kills and shooting distances are noted with bow types and arrow materials. Three women had successful kills and 20 hunters achieved first deer with a bow.

Texas Field Archery Association E. A. Walker Game and Fish Commission Jimmie D. Dickens

Work Injury Totals Decline Slightly in 1961

U S labor data show 13 500 deaths and 1 930 000 disabling injuries in 1961 down from 1960. Injury rate 30.1 per 1000 workers, death rate 21 per 100 000. About 80 900 injuries caused permanent impairment and total disability days reached 163 million when summed with deaths and impairments.

U. S. Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics

Knight of Road Award Presented By Col. Garrison

Col Homer Garrison Jr presented Dallas truck driver W E Gene Turner the 1961 Most Representative Knight of the Road honor at the Hobbs awards banquet in Austin. Turner, 52, has driven over two million miles with no serious mishap and recently earned the National Safety Council’s 15 year Safe Driving Award.

W. E Gene” Turner Dallas East Texas Motor Freight Amed Hobbs Commodore Perry Col Homer Garrison, Jr Texas Department of Public Safety Turner Austin National Safety Council Col. Garrison Garrison Charlie Rushing Rushing Owen C. Johnson Big Spring C. A. Quinn Houston DPS Texas Hobbs Trail

Azalea Garden Club Hosts Tea at Mrs Baker Home

Members of the Azalea Garden Club were honored with a Thursday afternoon tea at the home of Mrs. Clifford Baker. Thirteen members attended this social gathering.

Azalea Garden Club Clifford Baker

Card of Thanks from Junius Warren

Card thanks friends for cards and letters received during hospital stay. Special gratitude to Woodrow Baptist Church pastor and members. May God bless each of you. Mr and Mrs Junius Warren.

Woodrow Baptist Church Junius Warren

Two Silsbee Girls Selected for TWU Band Festival

Carol Fisher and Rebecca Yawn of Silsbee are chosen for the sixth annual all-girl band festival at Texas Woman's University. They will rehearse two days for a concert in the University auditorium at 8 p.m. Saturday February 24. Parents and friends are invited. A kickoff concert by the TWU Lass-O Band and the TWU Modern Choir runs at 7 p.m. today February 22.

Carol Fisher Rebecca Yawn Silsbee Texas Woman's University Lowell P. Little TWU University TWU Lass-O TWU Modern Choir

Malcolm McGown Services Held at First Baptist Church

Malcolm E. McGown. 69, died Saturday at Hotel Dieu in Beaumont after a long illness. A retired Silsbee Ice Co. plant engineer, he lived in Silsbee 23 years and was a World War I veteran. Survivors include wife Emma, son Milton, five daughters, three brothers and four sisters. Services were at 2 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Church, Silsbee.

Malcolm E. McGown Hotel Dieu Beaumont Mr. McGown Silsbee Ice Co Sabine County Silsbee Friendship Baptist Church Emma McGown Milton McGown F. S. Jones Port Arthur Lois Tarver Vernon L. Wall A. M. West Lake Charles Don B. Holliman Houston First Baptist Church Jack Dean Fred Winger J. D. Marshall H. B. Simmons G. W. Gilchriest Marvin E. Brown

Graveside Rites Held Wednesday For Mrs Mamie Young

Funeral services for Mrs Mamie Young 43 were held at Knapple cemetery at 10 a m with Rev R E Barclay First Baptist church officiating She died Sunday night at her Decatur Texas home after a lengthy illness She is survived by her husband J A Young of Decatur her mother Mrs Anna Perkins of Silsbee two brothers Howard Perkins of Silsbee and James B Perkins of Decatur The body was transported by Farmer Funeral Home of Silsbee which conducted the services.

Mamie Young Knapple Cemetery R. E. Barclay First Baptist Church Farmer Funeral Home of Silsbee

Area Students Tour Kirby Lumber Mill

Forty two members of Chance-Lock junior high school science class and teacher James McMahon toured Kirby Lumber Co. Friday. Plant engineer W. H. Lawson and Julian Bankston conducted the tour. Earlier, forty boys from Amela Junior high school and teacher John Schmitt visited the mill Wednesday.

Chance-Lock Junior High School James McMahon Kirby Lumber Co W. H. Lawson Julian Bankston Amela Junior High School John Schmitt

County 4-H Girls Attend Houston District II meeting

Linda Beth Rea of Kountze 4-H and Theresa Mills of Pine Ridge 4-H represented Hardin County at the District II 4-H committee meeting at the Houston courthouse on Saturday February 10. Linda Beth was elected chairman for 1962 and Theresa was chosen representative for the 1961 4-H committee. Fifty eight 4-H members and home demonstration agents from twenty counties attended, with Linda Beth leading the pledge and both girls active in discussions.

Linda Beth Rea Kountze Theresa Mills Pine Ridge Hardin County Courthouse Houston Linda Beth Theresa

Evadale Cubs to Advance in Rank at Meeting Tonight

Cub Scout Pack 89 will meet at 7 30 in the Evadale School auditorium. Den 1 and 2 present Knights of Yore while Den 3 studies Presidents. Advancement badges will be presented to the boys and their parents. Frank Gray is cubmaster.

Cub Scout Evadale School Den Frank Gray

Edith Kempthorne Day Observed by Camp Fire Girls

The Tan-Ya-Su-Ta Camp Fire Girls marked Edith Kempthorne Day on February 14 with a skit titled This Is You Edith Kempthorne highlighting her leadership in the Camp Fire program. Each girl donated one penny per year of age to the Edith Kempthorne Fund for a potential National Award. Karen Sue Felps and Elizabeth Bubstead served Valentine themed refreshments as 12 members attended.

Edith Kempthorne Camp Fire Headquarters Karen Sue Felps Elizabeth Bubstead

Jolly Blue Birds Tour Local Telephone Plant

The Jolly Blue Birds met February 15 at Mrs C F Walker's home with 10 members. They toured the local Southwestern Bell Telephone company and viewed a film The Telephone. Jenny Yawn served refreshments. Becky Hobbs served as scribe.

Jolly Blue Birds C. F. Walker Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Jenny Yawn

Den 4 Cub Scouts Welcome New Member Guy Lindsey

Den 4 of Cub Scout Pack 199 met at Mrs. Charles Richard home with six cubs and assistant den mother Mrs. Flanakin present. Guy Lindsey was welcomed as a new member. The meeting opened with a song and boys made place cards for the banquet. Rusty Flanakin served refreshments. Emmitt Davis was scribe.

Den 4 Charles Richard Flanakin Guy Lindsey Rusty Flanakin Emmitt Davis

Waldo Mathews Banquet Friday Night Honors Athletes

Wiley College coach F. T. Long will speak at the Waldo Mathews athletic banquet in Marshall Texas with lettermen John H. Lee Alvin Brooks Leon Hamilton Wilmer Miles William Miles Wilford Cooper Andrew Williams Hilliard Lewis Jessie Richardson Carl Green Albert O Lee Willie Collins Nathaniel Scott James Cross Harvey Cooper to receive jackets. Girls named Willie Fave Lane Nellie Robinson Freddie Rogers Annie Brown Murriel Shaw Mae Margarett Dabney receive sweaters and Wesley Thomas and Rudolph White earn monograms.

F. T. Long Wiley College Marshall Texas Waldo Mathews Wesley Shaw John H. Lee Alvin Brooks Leon Hamilton Wilmer Miles William Miles Wilford Cooper Andrew Williams Hilliard Lewis Jessie C. Richardson Carl Green Albert O. Lee Willie Collins Nathaniel Scott James Cross Harvey Cooper Larry Folke Clyde Gilmore Willie Hasley Steve Devo Henry Trotti Robert FE Willie Fave Lane Nellie Robinson Freddie Rogers Annie R. Brown Murriel Shaw Mae Margarett Dabney Wesley Thomas Rudolph White

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