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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1963
Page
2
Mrs Josie Selman mourns husband Fr Selman with services at Farmer Chapel and burial in Hooks Cemetery. We note injuries to Alfred Carter and family near Bell's Station, hospital reports on Mrs Hargraves and others, plus local visits, travel, and church activities at Loeb First Baptist Church with WMU plans and member recoveries.
Travis Volow, 27, from Bazoria, will replace Howard Bell as district manager of Houston Natural Gas Company in Silsbee on Aug 1. Bell moves to Beeville. Volow was a Texas City construction supervisor and is a UT graduate. He joined the company in Dec 1960. He and his wife Sue have two children, Jennifer and John, and will relocate to Silsbee once a home is found. Bell departs shortly before Aug 1.
Spanish Trail Inc hosts an annual barbecue at the 4-C Ranch Sour Lake starting at 1 p m with free meals for members and paid meals for the public. A short trailride from the roadside park east of Sour Lake on Highway 105 to the ranch leaves at 7 30 p m and returns for lunch.
Mrs C H Shawver hosted a guest. Pete Sharpe visited his ill father in Huntington. San Antonio visitors Bruce Fairchild home. Michael Bayless returned home from hospital. E J Hale home from hospital. S N Lindsey ill at home. Lindsey family visited Mrs Christine Lindsey at Methodist Hospital Houston. F Robin and wife traveled to Kilgore to visit his son. Louis Paulk and family from Houston weekend guests of Williams and Caywood families. W D Raney Jr and children of Beaumont visited Caywood home. F Landry visited Carborough home in Beaumont. Loeb Home Demonstration Club met with Ruth Causey presenting floor covering raids. Prince Beard returned parents Cowan Sr to Victor. brace made for back injury from earlier month car accident. Chance-Loeb fire department recovered body of Ross Gray from Village Creek. burial at Sabine Pass after Silsbee transport. Optimist Club disbanded. citizens plan to organize Community Club at Tuesday meeting. E L Gordey and son visited mother near Alexandria La. R S Masterson travelled to Kountze to retrieve Ora Ellis for visit. Jesselyn Barks presiding over Chaunce-Loeb auxiliary meeting Tuesday at 7:30 pm. Pete Farmer took D B Pattillo to Hotel Dieu for x rays and treatment.
Ralph J. Hill president of the Texas Mission LDS will speak Sunday at 6 30 p m in the Silsbee chapel. He comes from Salt Lake City but now resides in Dallas and oversees missionaries in Silsbee and nearby towns. The public is invited.
Jasper Federal Savings and Loan Assn moved from 127 N. Austin to a new building at 271 E. Lamar last weekend. Executive vice president W. W. McDaniel announced formal plans for the transition and the refreshed offices.
Beaumont guests and area residents fill weekends with travel, family visits, and hospital notes. A new talent, Mrs Maxine Johnston Walker, has written a song titled On My Street, picked up by Nordyke Music Publishing and slated for Lawrence Welk Show airplay.
U S Forces Germany announces Specialist Four Elbert E. Shaw completed a four week generator mechanic course at the U S Army School Europe in Germany. Shaw, a mechanic for the 84th Transportation Company in France, entered the Army in January 1958 after attending Honey Island High School.
The opening of the new building will be held on July 27. New office hours will be from 8 a m to 4 p m Monday through Friday and 8 a m to noon Saturdays.
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