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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1977
Page
6
The Woodville Auction has new managers A. L. Clarion and Dick Hubert of Livingston after former owner Dee Fortenberry. The first sale under the new management is Jan 11 at 1 p.m. and sales will be held every Tuesday at 1 p.m. Hubbert stated they will treat all shippers equally.
Mrs. Nancy Nason, 80, former resident of Woodlea Addition Silsbee, died Tuesday in a Stratham, New Hampshire convalescent home. Funeral services will be Friday January 7 at 1:30 p.m. in Amesbury, Massachusetts. Survivors include two sons, Toby Nason and Fred Nason Jr., both of New Hampshire.
Gore's Smokehouse is under new management with Tommy Ard taking over operations. The shop advertises smoked meats including bacon, pork bones, lard, cracklings, hog head cheese, sausage, ham, ribs, and pork products with prices around $1.19 to $2.00. Local customers are invited to visit and sample offerings.
Kenneth Wilson son of Martin Wilson of Box 1225 Silsbee has completed basic training in the United States Navy. He completed training on December 15 and expects orders to be sent to Hawaii or the Philippines ensuring future duty locations.
The Silsbee Band Booster Club will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Silsbee High School band hall. Plans for the annual banquet will be discussed and committees appointed. Mrs Lois Perritt president of the club asks parents and members to be present.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to all who offered prayers calls flowers cards visits food and gifts during hospital stay and recovery Special thanks to Dr Ewing and hospital staff Lona Nix and family
Monday offers beef and cheese pizza pinto beans tossed salad fruit peanut butter cookies and milk half pint. Tuesday features chicken fried steak rice and gravy green beans fruit cinnamon rolls hot rolls and milk. Wednesday serves Sloppy Joes buns cheese pickled beets potato salad chocolate cake and milk. Thursday includes turkey and dressing cranberry sauce frozen peas candied sweet potatoes strawberry shortcake rolls and milk. Friday provides hot dogs with chili french fries cabbage slaw chocolate pudding and milk.
Funeral services were held for Marion Bielecki 53 of Evadale at 2 p m Wednesday at Farmer Funeral Chapel with burial in Cunningham Cemetery. He died at 5 a m Tuesday in Bur Mont Nursing Home after an illness. A Port Arthur native, he lived 15 years in Eradale. He was a retired painter and merchant seaman. Survivors include two daughters Annie Reid and Kathy Cravy, a brother Florian Bielecki, and two sisters Antoinette Fredrick and Josephine Chaloca.
The Silsbee TOPS Club met Tuesday at the Gulf States Utilities building with fifteen members weighing in and a total loss of 1634 pounds. Sandra Sparks won the fruit basket with a 6 1/2 pound loss for the week, and Kathy Johnson was crowned Queen for December. Interested individuals are invited to attend Tuesday night meetings at 6 PM in the Gulf States building.
A reader asks why a spill occurs after the report is prepared. The remark implies the timing of the mishap affects perceived readiness and reliability of the work.
Mr and Mrs Donald Ray Davis of Silsbee welcomed a daughter Jessika Carol born December 27 at Hospitals. Gaston Mark was born December 29 to Ruben O Sastre and wife of Beaumont. Amy Michelle arrived December 30 to Roger Dale Brodnax and wife in Victor. Debbie Joleane born December 31 to Henry Joe Moss and wife Evadale. Carey Denice born December 31 to Samuel Chester Gore Jr and wife Silsbee. Jason Carl born January 3 to James Carl Mauer and wife Warren. Rhian non Dennee born January 4 to Joseph Boyd Buffington and wife Silsbee.
Graveside rites were held Sunday at 2 p.m. for Arch James Denby 80 of Silsbee at Weeks Chapel Cemetery in Harrisburg Community. He died Friday at 10:50 a.m. in Baptist Hospital after an illness. A Eunice Louisiana native he had lived in Silsbee 12 years. Denby was a retired electrician with Shaeffer Tool Co. Survivors include four daughters Dorothy Parfait Alice Freeman Janice Bruce Doris Waldhelm a son James Patrick Denby sister Carra Hale.
Miss Angela Gayle Harwell daughter of Mr and Mrs K L Harwell of Silsbee and Roy Wayne Hicks son of Mr and Mrs Johnny Hicks of Spurger will exchange wedding vows Saturday evening January 8 at 7 30 at Calvary Missionary Baptist Church in Silsbee Harwell a 1976 Silsbee High School graduate employed by Birdwells Department Store and Hicks a 1974 Warren High School graduate employed by Mustang Tractor Co in Beaumont are announced with invited friends and relatives.
Toys For Tots sponsored by Silsbee Lions Club and Community Christmas Basket Certificates by Silsbee Ministerial Fellowship served more than 100 needy families this Christmas season. Lions Club thanks all who helped make the project successful again this year.
A public hearing will be held Thursday January 13 1977 at 7 00 p m in City Hall 250 Ernest Avenue to discuss Community Development Block Grant funding needs for the City of Silsbee. The advisory committee invites all residents to express needs and priorities for housing code enforcement slum clearance and expansion of community services and to help set funding priorities. Marie Tennison chairperson.
Joe W Thompson CTA Tax Assessor Collector invokes Article 7151 Civil Statutes of Texas. Between Jan 1 and Apr 30 a person must render all owned property as of Jan 1 located in the Silsbee School District to the school tax office at 215 West Ave H Silsbee Texas.
All persons aged 65 and older must sign an exemption form in the school tax office located at 215 West Ave. H. Silsbee Texas. Joe W. Thompson CTA Silsbee Ind Sch Dist.
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