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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1974
Page
2
Subscription rates listed: four dollars per year in Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson counties and five dollars per year outside those counties. Editorial and mechanical staff credits follow with names and roles.
A wartime hearing question asked if freed price controls would push all new cash flow into domestic oil and gas exploration, pipelines, refineries, and processing facilities. Standard Oil of California and Skelly Oil urged heavy investment, Exxon noted need for outside funding, Marathon warned major reinvestment, while commentary contrasted government involvement with industry expansion.
Time Inc plans to buy up to 500000 shares on the open market as part of its employee benefit plans stock option programs and for potential future acquisitions including timberlands for Temple-Eastex. The firm has about 10400000 shares outstanding and closed at 33 dollars on the NYSE.
Stated meetings of Silsbee Masonic Lodge No. 927 A F and A M in Silsbee Texas occur on the first and third Tuesday each month at 7 30 pm. Visiting brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Officers of the Hardin County Softball League will be elected at a meeting set for 7 p.m. on Thursday January 24 at the School of Instructions. Managers players and others interested in playing this year are urged to attend. D L Cartrett WLM D L Webb Sec.
In 1974 Texas moves toward a first full constitutional revision since 1875 as 161 Democrats and 20 Republicans, including seven Black members and six women, meet as delegates. The convention will draft a new constitution and must adjourn by May 31 with potential extensions, aided by a formal record and a statewide toll free information line.
Rae Ly thanks community groups and churches for a 1973 Christmas program that aided about 160 families. The Silsbee Ministers Fellowship switched to certificate gifts, raising around 1200 dollars with major support from Eastex Paper Mill and Caney Head Assembly of God Church.
Huntsville area and Crockett area receive new timber procurement managers for Champion International in the Texas Region. Gerald Dowies will oversee Beau mont area with offices in Silsbee and Clarence Moorman will manage Crockett area, relocating there. Both bring forestry degrees and industry experience from prior employers and universities.
IRS official says filing in January yields four to five week refunds while later filers may wait six to eight weeks. Richard J. Stakem Jr. notes early returns face lighter workloads at 10 service centers, reducing errors and rush before April 15. He urges prompt filing to speed refunds.
Den 3 of Cub Scout Pack 201 met December 19 at the home of den mother Mrs. Doris Polk. The session opened with a flag ceremony and the song America. Boys crafted Christmas ornaments, played games, and ended with the Scout Promise then a Christmas party.
Austin district director Stakem urged southern Texas employers to mail W-2 forms early in January so employees can file by January 31 and receive refunds faster. Banks and savings institutions were asked to issue interest statements early as well. He noted refunds average about $345 with total refunds around $20 billion expected, and cited 60 million refunds this year.
Federal authorities estimate 1980 will see 668 million picnics and 173 million camp outs with 89 million hikes as Americans seek outdoor leisure, reflecting expected growth in recreational participation and outdoor activities nationwide.
The Jordanaires of Beaumont will sing at the House of Prayer on Sunday at 7 30 p.m. January 13 at 22nd Street in Silsbee with Rev. A B Robinson as pastor.
The Caine family thanks friends for food flowers and kindness shown during the loss of Luckey Caine Mrs Lena Caine and family Mrs Shirley Roddey
Mrs. Cherry Dorsett and Ruth Tanner honor 75 year old Robert A. Butler with services at Broussard's Mortuary. Notables include Ellen Bendy’s birthday observance, travel plans to Saudi Arabia, and multiple family visits across Beaumont, Jasper, Kirbyville, and Newton. Obituary for Mrs. Joe Brown.
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