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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1969
Page
3
A Texas Interscholastic League piece honors coaches wives as unsung contributors. It describes her as mother confessor and assistant coach, handling meals, mail, late phone calls, and psychological support while maintaining household duties. It urges appreciation for the wife who sustains balance through losses and wins alike.
Eight Olympians have entered the Astrodome Federation National Track and Field Relays set for January 24 and 25 in Cleburne Price's announcement. Leading names include Lenox Miller and Erv Hall, with Ron Freeman and others from Finland and the U S. The two day program features college, high school and girls divisions with over 1000 athletes, aiming to become a top indoor winter meet.
The Silsbee Trail Riders hold their first meeting of the year Sunday at 3 p.m. in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Cryer. Club plans for the coming year will be discussed.
The Trinity-Neches Council announces 50 of 74 Jamboree spaces reserved for the 7th National Jamboree set for July 1969. Scouts must meet age and Star Rank deadlines by 1 September 1968 and 1 July 1968 for Explorers, with two troops totaling 74 members traveling from Houston to Spokane and back.
The Southern Pine Association predicts more than 26 million new homes in ten years as population grows. Builders expect shifts in design toward naturalness and livability, with mobile and manufactured homes expanding and research driving efficient framing using Southern Pine lumber.
James O Brown Jr son of Mrs Susie Brown and the late Buster Brown is home on leave from Vietnam. A Silsbee graduate class of 1962 he served with the 11th Armoured Cavalry Regiment Black Horse in Vietnam as senior medic and tank commander of an evac track. He spent 45 days in base camp and now is stationed with the 507th Air Ambulance Platoon at Fort Sam Houston awaiting two years of active duty completion in June.
I thank my friends for the cards flowers letters prayers and other kind deeds during my hospital stay. Cecil Smyly and family.
Miss Brenda Yvonne Moran and Roland Doyle Bradley married Saturday at 5 pm at New Bethel Baptist Church. Rev. R. M. Jones officiated. Bride wore white velvet empire gown with ermine trim and carried a white fur muff. Maid of honor Barbara Lynn Govan. bridesmaids Marilyn Smith Paula Lewis Rebecca Lane Ava Rita Spates. Best man Cade Dwight Spates. groomsmen Pobby Ray Hollis Ed Grimes Wallace Wardell Lewis. ushers. Flower girl Sherita Lynette Allen. ring bearer William Warren McDonald. Soloist Shirley Johnson with Lenora Allen at organ. Reception in church hall. Bride a 1968 Bishop College graduate and teacher in Compton California. Groom a 1968 UCLA graduate and Kaiser Foundation staffer in Los Angeles. They will reside in Los Angeles.
The Silsbee Art League invites prospective members to a Tuesday 7 p m program at the league building on Roosevelt Drive. A slide program features French impressionistic paintings from the Atlantic Art Museum in Georgia. A new painting session led by Jerry Newman begins January 21 at 7 p m at the league building.
An ad warns of kidney disorder symptoms such as night wakings burning and abnormal urine flow. It touts BUKETS to take three tabs daily for four days to regulate passage ease aches and offer a 48 cent money back guarantee, available at Mardin Drug.
Gwendolyne Clyatt Extension consumer marketing specialist compares spices in cookery to cosmetics in grooming urging subtlety to achieve a desired effect without drawing attention.
Silsbee Public Schools publish weekly menus per dietician J J Taylor. Monday features chicken with dressing and sides and dessert. Tuesday offers meatloaf with rice and gravy. Wednesday serves hot dogs with chili. Thursday menu includes barbecue on buns. Friday presents tuna salad on lettuce with side dishes and pie.
The family of Bessie L. Cline thanks friends for prayers, food, flowers, and comforting words during illness and death. Special appreciation goes to Dr. Sam Copeland, Brothers D F Monroe, R E Barclay, nurses at Doctors Hospital Monroe at Doctors Hospital, and to Drew D. Cline, D C., Walter and E R Grisham Jr., Robert L. Grisham, Mrs. Peggy Hinckley, and Mrs. Ione Grissom for their support.
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