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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1962

Page

4

The Silsbee Bee Publication Details

The Silsbee Bee operates under a second class mailing permit dated April 10 1919. Published every Thursday at 410 Highway 96 Silsbee Texas with subscriptions 3 50 a year in Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson counties 4 00 elsewhere. Staff includes editor David Read and R L Read co owners Jerry Zuber city editor Mrs Leona Whitman and others in mechanical department and presses.

Silsbee Texas Highway 96 Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson David Read R. L. Read Jerry Zuber Leona Whitman

Caraway Expands Service Area And Display Lot

Caraway Motor Co. of Silsbee enlarges its plant nearly double with 106 feet added to the building and seven more mechanic stalls bringing total to 15. An 80 by 100 foot blacktop sales area is also being expanded. Clifton Caraway, owner, announced the project this week.

Caraway Motor Co Silsbee Clifton Caraway

Garden Club Plans Arbor Day Program Friday

The Silsbee Garden club will hold an Arbor Day program Friday at 10 in City Park. A tree will be planted in memory of Mrs. Kate Blackwell. Mrs. L. H. Wade leads the event, with Mrs. R. L. Paret giving opening remarks. Rev. Eugene Jonte of First Methodist will offer the dedication prayer.

Silsbee Garden Club Kate Blackwell L. H. Wade R. L. Paret Eugene Jonte First Methodist Church

Auto Display Space Offered for About 100 Vehicles

A local firm invites listings for a display space to showcase roughly 100 new and used automobiles. The plan aims to attract buyers by providing a large, centralized showroom area for a diverse assortment of vehicles.

Letter on deer hunting in East Texas versus West Texas

A late December unsigned reader letter contrasts East Texas and West Texas deer hunting. It argues West Texas has richer hunting while East Texas enjoys natural feed but fewer deer, suggesting potential tourist hunter trade. The writer mentions dogs and hopes for signature to publish the full thoughts.

West Texas East Texas Texas East

Winter chores and quirky resolutions headline a chilly note

The column lists winter maintenance like checking tackle, cleaning reels, and calking boats. It jokes about New Year resolutions failing and oddly names several people and pets, including Bill Marutsky losing a cat named Jack and a family nickname for cats.

Camp Activities Great Fun Student Tells Lions Tuesday

Charlotte Ann Kirby, 14, an eighth grade pupil at Silsbee Junior High, described her two weeks at the Lions Crippled Children's Camp in Kerrville last summer. She spoke before Silsbee Lions Club about swims, camping, and handicraft, thanking her transporters Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Miears Jr. Lion club leaders planned attendance at a mid winter conference in Orange and announced next week's initiation program for new members.

Charlotte Ann Kirby Silsbee Schol Silsbee Lions Club Lions Crippled Children’s Kerrville Charlotte Ann H. E. Richardson S. M. Miears Jr W. W. Howell Lions L. G. Jordan Warren Bowler Orange

Texas lawmakers target loans and road funds in legislative push

In Austin Texas legislators pressed Gov Price Daniel’s program with focus on a tightened loan regulatory bill exempting banks and cooperatives set at 10 percent cap on loans over 1500 dollars and on under 100 dollars monthly rates. Rural road funding would be cut by 17.5 million yearly shifting to secondary and primary highways. Tourism and attorney general races drew activity with Beavley Carr Procter and James among candidates as the Texas Tourist Council formed and urged 300000 for advertising.

Austin Tex Price Daniel House of Representatives Senate Savings and Loan Neville Colson Navasota Agriculture Committee Daniel Texas Farm Bureau County Judge and Commissioners Association Texas Good Roads Association House Committee San Jacinto Monument Highway Department Tom Beavley Democratic Executive Committee Reavley Nacogdoches County Waggoner Carr Lubbock Carr Will Wilson Les Procter Procter Veterans Land Tom James Dallas Texas Tourist Council State Representatives Council Tourist Council James Gains San Antonio Glenn Alexander Corpus Christi Everett Fulgham University of Texas Harry Ranson Texas Commission On Higher Education of Texas United States Ransom F. L. McDonald Lamar State College of Technology Texas State Board of Examiners Glenn Barnett Kate Bell Houston Public Schools Arvin N. Donner University of Houston Frank Hubert Texas A&m Herbert LaGrone Texas Christian University Emmet D. Smith West Texas State College

Eastern Star To Entertain Masons With Tuesday Social

The Order of Eastern Star will entertain Masons with a social Tuesday night at 8:30 in the Masonic Temple following the chapter meeting. Mrs. L. M. Prather leads the program and Mrs. R. H. Ernst handles refreshments. Worthy Matron Mrs. Bob McClelland invites all area Masons.

Order of Eastern Star Masonic Lodge Masonic Temple L. M. Prather R. H. Ernst Bob McClelland The Eastern Star

Arbor Day Observed In Texas Tomorrow

Governor Price Daniel proclaims January 19 as Arbor Day with Texas Forestry Association president Marvin G. Angle and Texas Forest Service director A. D. Folweiler witnessing. The proclamation urges schools to observe the day and notes forests as a renewable resource, urging protection from fires insects and disease while promoting annual planting.

Texas Price Daniel Marvin G. Angle Texas Forestry Association A. D. Folweiler Texas Forest Service Daniel Temple Tyler Belton George Washington Texas State Legiature

Methodist Men Pancake Supper Tonight at Cravens Hall

The Methodist Men host a pancake supper in Cravens Hall today from 5 to 8 p m. President Buster Rucker and general chairman L E Martin chair the event with Pat Beard handling coffee and milk and M P MacCarney directing serving. Proceeds benefit Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls. Tickets 50 cents at the door or from group members.

Cravens Hall Buster Rucker Thhat L. E. Martin Pat Beard M. P. MacCarney

Warden Trainees Start Local Biologist Office Work

Two warden trainees from the Texas Game and Fish Commission are working this month in the local game biologist's office as part of their pre school work. The trainees are Bobby Howard of Navasota and Bobby Miles of Baytown. They join about 40 peers statewide in a two month field training before warden school at Texas A&M and eventual assignments.

Texas Game & Fish Commission Bill Wright Bobby Howard Navasota Bobby Miles Baytown Game and Fish Commission Texas A&m

Henry M. Donelson Re-elected Country Club President

Henry M. Donelson was re elected president of Silsbee Golf and Country Club's board of directors at a meeting held last week. Art Wornick was elected vice president, replacing J C Perkins as secretary. Mrs. Gertrude Fields was re-elected treasurer. New directors include B C Taff, Pete Farmer, Roy Brown, Fred Hardy, E M Wilson Jr, and Newton Hopkins.

Henry M. Donelson Silsbee Golf and Country Club Board of Art Wornick J. C. Perkins Paul Georges Gertrude Fields B. C. Taff Pete Farmer Roy Brown Fred Hardy E. M. Wilson Jr Newton Hopkins

Mrs R T Gore To Appear On Kiwanis Interview Program

Mrs R T Gore of 645 N 10 Silsbee will be guest on a 15 minute Kiwanis radio interview next Wednesday January 24 at 9 15 a m She will discuss Spanish classes taught in the area and her aim to foster Anglo Latin American goodwill Postcards to Box 147 Silsbee care of We Build invite listener suggestions Guests may reside outside Silsbee as well as in town

Kiwanis R. T. Gore N. 10 Silsbee

Arbor Day information from Texas Forest Service director

Writings on Arbor Day programs and other details are available by writing to the Director of the Texas Forest Service at College Station.

Texas Forjest Service College Station Texas

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