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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1955
Page
5
Beaumont and Victor visitors join Kirbyville and Silsbee households. Relatives from Houston Jasper Buna and Deer Park, Texas attend gatherings. Local carious trips include hospital stays market plans and anniversary observances.
Funeral services for Dale Gilbert Doughty four son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert D Doughty of Silsbee were held at 230 this afternoon. He died about eight yesterday morning in Hardin County Hospital after a brief illness. Rev E H Dunn of the Pentecostal church of Silsbee officiated. Burial was in Resthaven cemetery. Survived by parents two brothers Donald Eugene and Derold Rodney and a sister Ettie Yvonne all of Silsbee. Born in Angleton he had lived in Silsbee about a year.
The Twentieth Century Club gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Buck Jones’s home with co host Mrs. N G Markham. Mrs. Moreland spoke on Debussy and Mrs. Bower performed Debussy opera pieces. Five Debussy recordings were played. The next meeting is February 2 in the Rose Room at the Blue Sonnet Cafe.
Oscar Garcia sues Sun Oil Company and others in 88th district court for trespass to try title. The deposit was the largest in Willis L. Selman’s career as Hardin county district clerk. The case, filed January 17, requires issuing over 500 citations before trial can proceed.
Claud Fitzgerald former manager of Victor Dry Goods in Victor has become salesman for Silsbee Dry Goods. FE M Prewitt owner announces. Fitzgerald starts Friday to assist with the stock reducing sale. He lived in Victor two years as manager there and previously worked at Pardwell's Department Store in Silsbee.
Mr and Mrs William G Wilson of Kountze announce the arrival of a daughter Ida Nell born January 13 in Hardin County Hospital. Mr and Mrs Thomas J Anderson of Thicket report daughter Martha Lorraine born January 13 in Hardin County Hospital. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Henley of ... welcome a daughter Rita Sue born in Hardin County Hospital.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Grant of Silsbee announce the birth of a son born January 17 at Baptist Hospital Beaumont. Renda Sue is the name given to a daughter born to Mr and Mrs A Odom of Silsbee. Mr and Mrs N L Samaha of Beaumont are parents of a son born January 18 at St Therese Hospital Beaumont. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs G F Phillips of Silsbee. Mr and Mrs Ira C Rosier of Wotaw announce the birth of a son born January 20 at Hardin County Hospital.
Four Silsbee men John Teel Cliff McKay Sim Ward and Hayward Hayes were honored at a surprise birthday party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John L. Teel. About 32 guests attended as a large cake bearing the honorees names and a spread of chicken salad pimenito cheese sandwiches salad olives and pickles hot chocolate and coffee were served and the group then played 42.
A vague proverb notes that everyone faces hardship, but those who seek trouble may attract greater trouble or consequences. The saying emphasizes caution about pursuing risk and danger.
The Commissioners Court of Mardin County Texas invites sealed bids by 10:00 A M January 24 for two two door sedans with heater spotlight and radio equipment. Trade ins include a two door Rolet and a two door Ford sedan. Delivery may wait until radio gear is removed and new equipment installed. Contact Sheriff W Whitaker for trade inspection. The court may buy outright or reject all bids. Fletcher Richardson, County Edge Hardin County Texas.
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