Bee office marks move to new eight page press
Story and photos recount the final run on the old Miehle press and the first print of the new Goss eight page section at the Bee. Co publishers R L Read and David Read supervise as shop foreman Dick Burgess and Duca of Goss oversee setup with numerous staff serving as sidewalk superintendents. The old press departs for Pleasanton Texas while the new press powered by a 10 hp motor comes online amid excitement.
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Bee
Miehle
Joe Thompson
R. L. Read
New Press
David Read
Dick Burgess
Ben Duca
Goss
Chicago
Randy Read
Mr. Duca
Tommy
Burgess
Tommy Read
Henry Donelson
Russell Busby
Duca
John Spillar
Ed Yoksh
Silsbee
Pleasanton
Texas
San Antonio
Charles McGinty
James “Cooter” Johnson
The
Johnson
Evadale Community Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Activities
Local notes report Baptism at Woodrow Baptist Church in Silsbee. Families from Buna and Hemphill hosted guests. WMU circles held a Sun shine Sister Revealing and a stork shower for Mrs Newbold. Camp dates announced for youth groups. Masonic lodges held joint installation. Revival dates set for Central Baptist Church with Rev B G Roberts as guest speaker.
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J. W. Odomton
J. F
S. C. White
Buna
Dubose
Ollie
T Mal
New Woodrow Baptist Church
Silsbee
Harold Smith
Love
Hemphill
Dollye White
Louisiana
Forrest Gibson
Tyler
C. S. Pearson
Susan Parker
John D. Burrell
Omarine
Morris Burrell
Lake Charles
Bill Kirkpatrick
Shanon Odom
George Kirkpatrick
Hillister
Sam Watson
Jerry
Beaumont
T. M. Watson
Ralph Mitchell
Nacogdoches
B. F. Leach
WMU
Central Baptist Church
W. E. England
William Newbold
W. R. Clark
Nederland
Charlie Faye Dickerson
Douglas Bingham
Bridge City
Rev
Clark
All Ladies
Carl Britton
Buna Masonic Lodge
Evadale
Eli Reese
W. A. Hooks
Beaumont Infirmary
Helen
Carolyn Bynum
New Orleans
Larry Correll
Marcia Ivey
Veterans Land Purchases Rise Under Board Program
Veterans are buying more land each month through the Veterans Land Program. March saw 37 tracts bought, April 95, May 127, and by June 20 118 had been purchased with expectations of 175 by month end. Funds come from three Veterans Land Bond issues since 1957 totaling 37.4 million dollars for land purchases.
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Veterans’ Land Program
Bill Alborn
Veterans Land Board
Texas
Grain miller’s vote helped shape U S history in Indiana
In DeKalb County Indiana a grain miller left his mill on election day to vote and persuaded friends to vote too. The state legislature winner by one vote elected Edward Hanegan who later cast the deciding ballot for U S Senate. Hannegan presided pro tem when Texas faced admission and cast the tie breaking vote.
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DeKalb County
Indiana
Edward Allen Hannegan
U. S. Senate
Texas
Hannegan
Presbyterian Church Holds Day Camp
The First Presbyterian Church of Silsbee outlines plans for Day Camp activities after a Pioneer Day Camp held at the East Texas Pulp and Paper grounds. The church sets Sunday worship with Lord's Supper at 1 pm, Session meeting at 10 45 am, Church School at 10 am, and choir rehearsal at 7 30 pm. Adults and youth are invited to participate and lead next week's camp on Friday with details by the pastor Rev Larry Correu and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church of
Silsbee
East Texas
Larry Correu
Th c Church
Cake Sale To Aid IL Queen Candidate Funds
The Chance Loeb Little League team sponsors a cake sale Saturday morning July 5 at Young's Supermarket on the Silsbee Kountze highway. Janice Sue Witte is named as queen candidate for the team and all proceeds go to the queen's fund.
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Chance-Loeb Little League
Young’s Supermarket
Silsbee-Kountze Highway
Janice Sue Witte
Queen’s Fund
Isbell's Grocery Market Promises Fresh Meats and Reasonable Prices
ISBELL'S GROCERY & MARKET invites shoppers to enjoy quality groceries and staple items. Bob Isbell, owner and butcher, cuts meat to order delivering fresh, tasty, and tender selections for dinner.
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Isbell’s Grocery & Market
Bob Isbell
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Harmon Perryman
Evadale Community Briefs
Television Service
R. C. Riker
Jimmy Latham
N. 5Th St
Presbyterian Church
IL Queen
Hormel Wieners
Rogers
Fryers
Uns
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