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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1973
Page
3
In a lighthearted exchange President Nixon praises George Allen and political resilience after a close re election. The coach jokes about plays and ticket offers while Nixon seeks favors and recalls the party’s campaign depth and personnel changes.
Justice of the Peace Kyle Reeves of Precinct 1 Suxbee had kidney surgery at St Elizabeth Hospital Beaumont on Monday. He is said to be recovering well with the kidney functioning after the procedure and will remain in bed about ten days, with visits allowed.
The Silsbee Young Farmers Chapter will meet Tuesday Feb 27 at 7 pm in the Ag room at Silsbee High School. P R Shumway from American Dynamic Co San Antonio will present a program on animal health. Public invited per James Girard.
Recent visitors to Mrs. J. H. Richardson were Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Mays of Fort Neches, Mrs. Elaine Peve of Orange, and Mrs. Donna Nolen of Beaumont.
An acorn was frequently used as a design on Colonial furniture, valued as a symbol of hospitality. The motif appeared in carvings and decorative inlays, reflecting the era’s social customs and craft traditions.
Mrs. W. T. Bean of Kountze was installed Noble Grand of Kountze Rebekah Lodge 4. A charter member, she previously served as secretary and vice grand. She is active at First Baptist Church, life member of the Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers, former matron of Kountze Eastern Star, and charter member of the Kountze BPW Club, with journalism work for Beaumont Enterprise and Hardin County Herald.
Scout Troop 186 met February 14 and attended a Valentine party hosted by the Beaumont ward. The group visited Sea Arama on February 17 and finalized plans for the Court of Honor to be held today. Mark Wilson, scribe.
Thanks to Mr and Mrs Jim Perlitz for contributions to the Silsbee Public Library in memory of Annie Thomas Porter who died Jan 5 1973. Gratitude extended to several couples and the Exquised Civic Club for flowers. sentiment from Mrs Gladys Carmeanar and family.
In memory of my father Manuel Samuel who departed this life on February 8 1961 Twelve years have passed yet his memory remains in our hearts Dessie Mae Smith writes this tribute as his daughter and host of loving memories endure.
Notice to all persons with claims against Ruby E. Fedrick deceased. Original Letters Testamentary for the estate were issued February 12 1973 in Cause No 3616 in the County Court of Hardin County Texas to a specified administrator.
Physicians cite nine risk factors including hypertension, high cholesterol, obesity, poor diet, inactivity, diabetes, smoking, stress, and heredity. Officials note hypertension affects about 23 million Americans, with half unaware and half untreated. The nationwide campaign aims to detect and treat hypertension to prevent strokes and heart failure.
The California condor is North America s largest land bird. An adult weighs 20 to 25 pounds on average and has a wingspan of nine feet or more.
Roberto Garcia is named consultant for church pastoral aid in Texas Baptist Extension Section. He becomes the first Mexican American to administer the salary supplement program aiding some 20 churches yearly. Garcia, 49, has pastored five Spanish speaking Texas churches and edited El Bautista Mexicano.
Silsbee school menus for February 26 to March 2 list meals for each weekday. Monday features chicken and dumplings. Tuesday chili and crackers. Wednesday hamburgers. Thursday turkey salad. Friday sloppy joes. Each day includes sides, fruit or dessert, and milk.
The Silsbeeian Reunion Club will meet Sunday February 25 at 6 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Mack B Brackens Jr 335 S 10th St Plans are for the 1973 reunion in Oakland California with members traveling from Los Angeles San Diego San Bernardino and other California areas Elmo Rhymes of Silsbee is club president.
The senior high department of Woodrow Baptist Church will run the Sunday night service on February 25. Guest speaker Cleve Sharp from East Texas Baptist College in Marshall and Friendship Baptist Church in Silsbee will address the group.
The South Spurger Missionary Baptist Church near Spurger on Highway 92 will stage a revival February 23 24 and 20 at 650 PM nightly Evangelist Rev James Moon and church pastor Rev J R Boyd lead the event with services planned each evening
The Deep South Boys of Jackson will headline a gospel concert at New Covenant Assembly of God Church Friday February 23 at 7 30 p m The act has shared bills with The Thrasher Brothers Rosie Rosell and the Searchers and others They won the National Talent Contest at the Blackwood Memorial Singing in Memphis in 1970 Lighthouse and the New Covenant Singers also perform with them in Texas and Louisiana
The article notes that Christmas cards began in the United States in 1874 marking a shift in holiday correspondence. It contrasts earlier traditions with the new practice and hints at broader social adoption among households and merchants.
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