Silsbee Bee Press Local Newspaper Masthead
The Silsbee Bee Press issues show owners editors and staff names including Jerry Zuber Leona Whitman Harold Leigh Ruth Stirs Tommy Read James Johnson Charles Green and roles such as City Editor and Society Editor. The note lists mailing permit date April 10 1919 and weekly publication at 410 Highway 96 Silsbee Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Texas
Highway 96
David Read
R. L. Read
Jerry Zuber
M&s. Leona Whitman Society
Harold Leigh
Ruth Stirls
Tommy Read
James Johnson
Charles Green
Hunters urged to return Game and Fish survey cards
About 490 of 6000 hunters in Hardin county received survey cards from the Game and Fish Commission seeking information on deer, squirrel, doves, quail, ducks and geese for the past season. The program aims for at least five percent response to guide future hunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Game and Fish Commission
Bill Wright
GFC
Austin
Wright
Bryant O Hanlin wedding vows said in Austin
Miss Beulah Bryant and Lu ther OHanlin united in marriage at Knolle Chapel Seguin First Methodist Rev Kermit Gibbons officiated. Bride given in marriage by Col Egon R Tausch of Austin. Best man Robert Ford of Austin. Reception at the bride’s sister’s home. The couple will reside in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Bryant
Luther O'Hanlin
Knolle Chapel
First Methodist Church
Asbury Willingson
Chanlin
Winifred Bryant
City
Elbert Ross Bryant
University of Texas
Margaret O’hanlin
Omaha
Neb
France
Germany
Italy
University of Maryland
KTBC
Austin
Herman Reynolds
Cc. C. Pennington
A. ©. Urban
Seguin
Reynolds
Anglers feature catches and local nature notes in Bay area column
In a Bay area column, Nick Hill recounts bass fishing near Darn B and describes a large white perch prize from Beaumont Rod, Reel and Gun Club. Andrew J. Gibson shares a mud puppy sighting and camellia pride while announcing Texas coast fishing reef maps from the Game and Fish Commission. The Alamo film returns to Silsbee on Independence Day week, with a vivid Civil War era letter excerpt recalling the 1836 defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Hill
Hill
Beaumont
Bolivar
Texas
Games and Fish Commission
Port Bolivar
Port Isabel
Galveston
Trinity Bays
Corpus Christi
Laguna Madre
Game and Fish Marine Laboratory
Rockport
Episcopal Bishop to Visit St Johns for Lenten Supper and Services
Rt. Rev. F. Percy Goddard will visit St. Johns Episcopal Church on Friday February 24. He attends Yale and Berkeley Divinity School and will conduct a confirmation, preach at the 7 30 p m service, and lead the Lenten supper at 6 p m. He holds a Ph D from Yale 1924 and earned S T D 1954 and D D 1956 from Berkeley and Sewanee respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Percy Goddard
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Goddard
University of the South At
Sewanee
First Baptist WMU Circle Meets With Nine Members
The Alma Graves WMU Circle of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday morning with nine members present. Mrs. Bob Glenn presided and led the Royal Service program. Mrs. D H Mc Gill led prayer, and Mrs. Rosie Morse read minutes and dismissed. Ladies will stay at church all day Tuesday for instructions on making cancer bandages led by Mrs. W S Redmond. A covered dish luncheon will follow at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Graves
WMU
First Baptist Church
Bob Glenn
D. H. McGill
Rosie Morse
W. S. Redmond
Gratitude to Friends After Sorrow Expressed
Agnes Barclay and family extend thanks for flowers food and expressions of sympathy during their hour of sorrow. W A Barclay Jr Burl Bradshaw Arthur Delaune and Alice Fuller also sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Barclay
W. A. Barclay Jr
Burl Bradshaw
Arthur Delaune
Alice Fuller
J C Buck Prewitt Dies In Jasper
J C Buck Prewitt 52 a native of Jasper former Texas Highway Department worker died Tuesday evening at Hardy Hancock Hospital in Jasper from a cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral services set for 10 o clock today in Jasper with burial there Stringer Funeral Home in charge Survivors include his wife Mary Prewitt a stepson Jimmy Wallace his mother Mrs T B Prewitt a sister Mrs John Williams and his brother FE M Prewitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. “Buck” Prewitt
E. M. Prewitt
Hardy-Hancock Hospital
Jasper
Mr. Prewitt
Texas Highway Department
Stringer Funeral Home
Mary Prewitt
Jimmy Wallace
T. B. Prewitt
John Williams
Sour Lake
FE. M. Prewitt
Silsbee
Rainbow DeMolay Party Set for Saturday Night
The Silsbee Assembly of Rainbow for Girls hosts a party at the Junior High School cafeteria starting at 7 p m Saturday. Rainbow girls and DeMolay boys with dates are invited. Proceeds aid the local Rainbow delegation's expenses for the Dallas grand assembly in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Assembly of the Order of Rainbow For
Rainbow
Joe Register
Rainbeau Beau
Grand Assembly
Dallas
Singing Class At Evadale Church Begins March Six
An old time primary singing class using standard notation will start at Evadale Central Baptist Church on March 6 at 7 p m. J A Black local singing teacher leads instruction with Miss Arlene McDaniel as pianist and Rev Tom McDaniel as church pastor.
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Evadale Central Baptist Church
Woodrow Baptist Revival Sets Week of Services
Rev Fletcher Irwin of Highland Avenue Baptist Church Texarkana will speak at Woodrow Baptist Church revival starting Sunday. Services nightly at 7 30 PM and 10 AM morning sessions. Prayer meetings led nightly by Brown Marble as R L Bateman serves as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher Irwin
Highland Avenue Baptist Church of
Texarkana
Woodrow Baptist Church
Tthe Church
Brown Marble
R. L. Bateman
Diboll Lumberman Renamed To Head Forestry Group
Clyde Thompson of Southern Pine Lumber Co. Diboll has been named chairman of the Texas Forest Industries Committee for 1961. John H. Hinman, president of American Forest Products Industries, says Thompson will also serve on AFPI’s National Council meeting annually in Washington to review forest management and forestry education programs.
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Clyde Thompson
Southern Pine Lumber Co
Diboll
Texas Forest Industries Committee
John H. Hinman
American Forest Products Industries
American Tree Farm System
Thompson
AFPI
Washington, D. C
Junior R. A. Officers Elected At Good Shepherd Baptists
The Good Shepherd Baptist Junior R. A. met Thursday electing Rodney Warren as ambassador Kenneth Buckner as chapter recorder and steward Bobby Whisenant as custodian herald with Waylon Buckner and Farr Hutchins as councillors. The Alma Rohm intermediate GA group met with Linda Kelly in charge of the stewardship program. Lottie Moon WMU Circle met at Mrs. B. W. Domaschk with five members. Mrs. Donald Webb taught The Dreamer Cometh. Twenty-five men attended a Brotherhood meeting at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church in Fred Monday night led by Rev. David Blalock. YWA met at the church Monday night with six members Rosie Kelly leading the devotional. Mrs. Farnest Arnold is councillor.
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R. A
Rodney Warren
Kenneth Buckner
Bobby Whisenant
Fight
Waylon Buckner
Farr Hutchins
Alma Rohm
Linda Kelly
Lottie Moon
WMU
B. W. Domaschk
Donald Webb
Brotherhood
Mt. Olivet Baptist Church
Fred
David Blalock
YWA
Rosie Kelly
Farnest Arnold
Wo man’s Society closes study on Basic Christian Beliefs
The Wo man’s Society of Christian Service held the final session of the Spiritual Life Study “Basic Christian Beliefs” with 27 members present. Mrs. S P Copeland led the chapter Life Of The World To Come as Mrs. L F E Martin gave opening prayer and closing thought. The group reported two book purchases from offerings for the Silsbee library.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
S. P. Copeland
L. FE. Martin
Jesus Christ
the Risen
Lord
Silsbee
Jack York Completes Advanced Armor Training at Fort Knox
Army Pvt. Jack L. York of Silsbee Texas completed eight weeks of advanced armor training at Fort Knox Kentucky under the Reserve Forces Act program. He learned to drive the medium tank and to fire the .80 and .50 caliber machine guns and the 90 millimeter tank gun. A 1959 South Park High School graduate, York also attended Texas A&M College.
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Army
Jack L. York
Jack H. York
Silsbee
Fort Knox
York
South Park High School
Texas A&m College
Woodrow Baptist WMU Meeting Held with 15 Members
The Woodrow Baptist Church WMU held its monthly general meeting Tuesday with 15 members present. Mrs. Inez Westmoreland led the program titled American Witness. A covered dish lunch followed at noon. Mrs. Lona Nix serves as WMU president.
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WMU
Woodrow Baptist Church
Inez Westmoreland
Lona Nix
Charming Blue Bird Group Holds Valentine Party
The Blue Bird Group met February 15 at Glenda Gallien's home for a Valentine Party with themed decorations and games. All members and leaders Mrs. Hazel MacGarahan and Mrs. Ethel Littlepage were hosted at Mrs. McGarahan's residence on Wednesday.
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Charming Blue Bird
Glenda Gallien
Hazel MacGarahan
Ethel Littlepage
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Torey
Hardin, Jasper
Tyler Jefferson
Eanai
Pressman
By Jerry Zuber
Armstrong
Anderson Bohler
Britton-Cravens Lumber
Bryant-O'Hanlin
Andrew J. Gibson
Raccoon Bend
Encyelopedia
Mr. Gibson
Junior
FE. J. Wilson Sr
Alamo
Sils
the Pines
D. H Suitt
San Antonio de Bexar
Wm. B. Travis
Ath&h
Ast
Arrow
Tru
Q . Patterne
H &K Dry Goods
North 5Th Street
St. John’s
F. P. Goddard
First Baptist Circle
J.C. Buck’ Prewitt
Evadale Church
Woodrow’ Baptists
A. M
Rev
Fletcher Erwin
Diboll Lumberman
Head Forestry Group
Good Shepherd Baptist News
Mildred Wilcox
Earl Sheffield
C. E. Horn
Methodist Wscs
Jack York
Woodrow Baptist
WMU Meeting
Blue Bird Group
Ariola
Kountze
Beaumont Highway
Admiral
RADIO
East Avenue
North 11Th Beaumont
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