Silsbee Journal masthead and staff listing
Entered under a second class mailing permit April 19 1919 at the Post Office Silsbee Texas published every Thursday at 410 Highway 96 Silsbee Texas 77656 Subscription rates three fifty per year in Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson counties four dollars per year outside these counties Editorial staff David Read and R L Read Co Owners and Publishers Tommy Read 1C Editor Ad Manager Mrs Leona Whitman Society and Personal Editor Margaret Kerby Receptionist Mechanical Department Harold Leigh Mrs John S Basye James Johnson Billy Joe Williams Printer Operator Linotype Operator Printer Pressman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Texas
Highway 96
Hardin
Jasper
Tyler
Jefferson
David Read
R. L. Read
Tommy Read
Leona Whitman
Margaret Kerby
Federal Crop Insurance expands wheat protection in Texas counties
Federal Crop Insurance extends wheat investment protection to Carson, Dallam, Fannin, Hansford, Moore and Sherman counties, bringing the total of crop protection programs to 14 in 64 Texas counties where the program is available to farmers.
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Carson
Dallam
Fannin
Hansford
Moore
Sherman
Texas
Dr. H E Munden Returns From Fort Worth Seminar
Dr. H E Munden of Silsbee returned from the 14th Parker Chiropractic Research Foundation Seminar in Fort Worth where doctors studied advanced headache backache and nervousness treatments. The event featured new neurological and orthopedic exam methods and reports on spinal misalignment posture and fitness with attendance exceeding 1000 doctors from the United States Canada and other nations.
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H. E. Munden of
Silsbee
Fort Worth
Parker Chiropractic Research Foundation
United States
Canada
School Dietitian Attends Workshop at North Texas
Sixty three school lunch room workers participate in a two session training program at North Texas State University with the second session running July 5 to July 22. Instruction covers psychology nutrition menu planning equipment quantity cookery work simplification and institutional management led by Mrs Mary Boswell of NSTU. Mrs Mary Frances Taylor from Silsbee Schools attends among others.
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Denton
North Texas State University
Mary Boswell
Nstu School of Home Economics
Mary Frances Taylor
Silsbee Schools
Thank you for kind thoughts and hospital visit
Bill Hartman and family express sincere thanks for visits flowers prayers cards and gifts during illness and hospital stay.
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Bill Hartman and
Mourning note for Von Eric Gaines
The family thanks friends for kind deeds after the loss of Von Eric Gaines. Mother Laverne Gaines and aunt Ada F Dodis express gratitude for the support and sympathy shown during this time.
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von Eric Gaines
Laverne Gaines
Ada F. Dodis
Soldier Credits Bible With Saving His Life In War Letter
Unidentified soldier writes home praising the Bible as his lifeline after a near fatal wound. He recalls a moment of prayer that allegedly enabled him to survive a frontline encounter, crediting Psalms 91 for divine protection and urging readers to send Bibles to servicemen overseas.
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Gertrude Palmer
Silsbee
Sis
All America
Ceneees
America
Ible
Burglary at Silsbee Station Sparks Local Police Critique
Silsbee Texas July 11 1967 Dear Editor N C Brown asks why Hardin County police have not arrested a suspect accused by two witnesses of stealing 40 from a service station June 26 1967. She notes Billy Paine identified the suspect but lacks a conviction and calls for accountability.
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Silsbee
Spurger Highway
Billy Paine
N. C. Brown
Vacation Reading Club offers markers to 398 readers
Read twelve books for a reading certificate from the Texas State Library. During July the Hardin-Polk-Tyler bookmobile will distribute markers to 398 registered students. The busier summer schedule includes two week stops in Hardin Polk and Tyler counties as Ruth White and Carlton Harris help readers select next desired titles.
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Hardin - Polk - Tyler
Texas State Library
Ruth White
Carlton Harris
Hardin, Polk
Tyler
Bertha Cornwell
Sour Lake
Port Arthur
Sam, Suhler
South Texas
H. T. Horka
Silsbee Library
Sergeant James Green on Duty at Air Force Research Lab
Sergeant James C. Greer, of Silsbee by birth, serves temporary duty at the U.S. Air Force Personnel Research Laboratory, Lackland AFB, Texas, aiding revision of Specialty Knowledge Tests for the airframe maintenance field. He will return to Keesler AFB, Mississippi, to resume duties with the Air Training Command after the assignment.
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Sgt
James Green
Air Force Research Lab
San Antonio
James C. Greer
Alson Johnston
Silsbee
U. S. Air Force Personnel Research Laboratory
Lackland Afb
Texas
Air Force
Greer
Air Force-wide
Keesler Afb
Miss
Summer Workshop for Texas Small Schools Draws 500 Educators
Texas Education Agency staff will lead group sessions for more than 500 school administrators and teachers at the eighth annual Summer Workshop of The Texas Small Schools Project in Austin from July 9 to 14. The event, titled The Master Teacher Cornerstone of Learning, is co sponsored by the Agency The University of Texas and the Texas Small Schools Association.
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Texas Education Agency
Austin
Texas Small Schools Project
Charles T. Bitters
Austin Public Schools
University of Texas
Texas Small Schools Association
Kinsolving
Katie Smith
Evadale High School
Dances at Jasper Youth Center This Weekend
Two dances are set at the Jasper Youth Center this weekend. The Sin Sity Soul eight piece band with Jerry Jackson plays Friday July 14, and the Seven Dollar Pockets with Herb Knight perform Saturday night. Both dances run 8 p m to midnight as area youth are invited, says John Reetz.
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Jasper Youth Center
Jerry Jackson
Herb Knight
John Reetz
Vo taw School Gymnasium Sale Invites Bids in Texas
Sealed bids for the sale of the Vo taw School Gymnasium in Votaw Texas are due by 8:00 p m July 21 1967. Bids must include at least 5 percent bid guarantee. Building removal and viewing on campus. Board reserves right to reject all bids. Neal House Hardin County Superintendent.
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Votaw
Texas
D. L. Harrison
Votaw School Board
Helen Jackson
Seey
Neal House
Hardin County
Computer System To Track Rail Freight Cars
The Association of American Railroads will establish the TeleRail Automated Information Network to monitor the nation’s 1.8 million freight cars. President Thomas M. Goodfellow announced a system intended to reduce local car shortages and improve service nationwide.
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Washington
Association of American Railroads
Thomas M. Goodfellow
TeleRail Automated Information Network
Rail industry launches T R A I N department
The American Association of Railroads creates a new department for shippers and freight car utilization. Carl L. Byham is promoted to vice president in charge of the department. TeleRail Central will be based in Washington as part of the automation push.
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Lvice
Association
Carl L. Byham
AAA
Washington
TeleRail Central
Wash
Centralized car movement information system approved
The AAR Board of Directors approved a centralized car movement information system at new headquarters. It will provide computer links to all Class I railroads and complete reports of car locations and flows through principal rail gateways, enabling quicker mobilization of freight cars to meet shipper needs.
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Ington
AAR Car Service Division
AAR Board of Directors
Ancient Egyptian papyrus recipes mix drugs and minerals
Early papyrus records reveal substances like castor oil wormwood aloe peppermint opium and turpentine used in remedies. Minerals such as iron lead copper appear. poppy and Indian hemp may have been used to sedate patients before surgery. Priests served as physicians linking medicine and religion.
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Renee Acrib
Harold Leigh
John S. Basye James Johnson
Billy Joe Williams
Linotype
Dr. H. £. Munden
H. E. Munden
Soldier
Jasper Youth
Billy Barclay
Warrick
Sunheam
Supreme Chrome
Jorrea
Usy
Cain
ARM
Teflon
Whirlpool
Surgilator Agitator Super Soak
Warrick TV & Appliance
Silsbee State Bank
Skinner
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