Local Staff Directory Listing Roles and Names
A brief editorial staff and department roster appears with names and positions including editor and publisher Richard L. Read, society editor Leona Whitman, and various reporters photographers and mechanics such as Harold Leigh foreman operator and James Johnson printer. The list also names Mrs Basye Linotype operator and Billy Joe Williams printer among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Leigh
John S. Basye
Linotype
James Johnson
Billy Joe Williams
Gold buyers fear fleecing as gold ownership looms
Rep Henry B Gonzalez warns that unrestricted private gold ownership may be allowed by December 1974 and calls for a congressional revisit. He cites St Mary's University lending to a Denver con man, warns buyers face risk from scams, and notes Treasury and Federal Reserve guidelines permitting banks to deal in gold with caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B. Gonzalez
Texas
Congress
St. Mary’s University
Denver
Treasury and
Federal Reserve
Gold Rush of 1975 Consumer Alert
The article warns that on New Year’s Day and Dec 31 the first gold market freedom in over 40 years could invite fraud. Government agencies counsel vigilance as federal restrictions lift and gold investments arise. beware no interest earnings and assess personal finances before speculating on prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
U.S
U.S. Treasury
Attorney General
Consumer Protection
The
State Securities Board
Securities and Exchange Commission
Department of Justice
Federal Trade Commission
U.s.postal Inspection Service
Letters To The Editor From Grapevine Texas 1974
A Christmas letter from Gene Busby expresses gratitude to Silsbee Bee readers for bringing happiness to her uncle Emmett Bigham who died December 14 1974 at 79. The writer notes the paper kept him connected to Silsbee memories and asks continued subscription for another relative in Fort Worth. The column also lists December social events from AA RP First Baptist Church and S.C.C. with birthdays celebrated at Good Shepherd Church and plans for an early 1975 volunteer program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Bee
Emmett Bigham
Silsbee Bee
E. E. Busby
Beaumont
Sones Fasan
Temple
Aubrey Busby
Forest Hills
Fort Worth
Themengs
Aa.r.p
First Baptist Church
C.C
Eddie Marshall
Good Shepherd Church
W.M.A
First National Bank
Glad Tidings
Annie O’brien
Thomas Chesson
Nicholas Decuir
George Ennis
Residents at Silsbee Convalescent Center Celebrate Yale Parties
Residents and staff express thanks to friends church groups Cub Scouts Camp Fire Girls Sunday School classes sororities and utilities company employees for decorations gifts entertainment and parties this month. They have enjoyed fruit baskets candy cookies and personal gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Convalescent Center
Also Mentioned on This Page
Texas Press Association
NEW Aber Association
Highway 96
Hardin
Jasper
Tyler
Jefferson
R. L. Read
Mrs
Leona Whitman ——— Lee Kelly
Fern McAdams
Linda Nolen
Richard Weathersby
By Joe Crump
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Crump
Congressional Record Daily
John L. Hill
Grapevine
Sincerely, Mrs
Gene Busby
Ber
Rose Stinnett
S.c.c. Social Activities
Yale
H. E. Munden
North 5Th Street
Morris Glass CO
Ken & Son
Auto Service
Ion
Russ Wilsons Grocery
Shurfine
Sour Lake
Rockingham Stack
del Monte
Chuck
Hea
USDA
STEAK
Hunt's Tomato Juice
Hunt's Tomato Sauce
Borden
Vo Gatlon
Folger’s
Coffe
California
Sunkist
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