Silsbee Bee publishes weekly with local editions
The Silsbee Bee is issued under a second class permit and prints weekly on Thursdays from 410 Highway 96 in Silsbee Texas. Subscriptions are 3.50 a year in Hardin, Jasper, Tyler, Jefferson Counties and 4.00 outside those counties. Editorial staff includes David Read, R L Read, and publishers Jerry Zuber WW with city editor Leona Whitman and others.
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Silsbee
Texas
Highway 96
Hardin
Jasper
Tyler
Jefferson
David Read
R. L. Read
Jerry Zuber
Leona Whitman
Waldo Mathews Panthers Release 1961 Football Schedule
Waldo Mathews Panthers football schedule for 1961 released by head coach Wesley Shaw. The team, in Colored district TAA, plays nine games starting September 8 at Liberty, then September 15 at Montgomery, September 22 at Woodville, September 29 at Jasper, October 6 at Kirbyville, October 12 open, October 21 at San Augustine, October 27 home to Cleveland for Homecoming, November 4 at Livingston, and November 10 at Crockett. District games are denoted.
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Waldo Mathews
Contact Social Security Early for Smooth Benefit Start
Advice urges contact two to three months before retirement to ensure all details are prepared so benefits begin promptly when retirement occurs.
River Readings and Rainfall Log at Evadale
Official record by Miss Violet Kirkpatrick detailing Neches river readings at 7:55 and 5:00 pm with daily figures from July 11 to July 18. Includes 24 hour rainfall totals for each date, noting rainfall on July 11 to 18 and days with no rainfall.
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Neches
Violet Kirkpatrick
Evadale
Name changes after marriage or divorce require SSN update
Report changes in name to the Social Security Office to keep your Social Security card accurate and the number unchanged. Ensure the new name matches official records to avoid mismatches and benefits issues.
Texas Storm Insurance Claims Hit All Time High
Insurance officials report Texas insured losses from violent weather in spring 1961 will total about 17 million dollars for April through June, with inland tornadoes and hail storms driving most payments. Italy, Galveston, Dallas, and other areas show large paid losses, while uninsured damages remain undetermined.
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Texas
Italy
Norris W. Parker
Texas Insurance Advisory Association
Noone
Parker
Galveston
Debra
Ito
Audrey
Louisiana
San Antonio
U. S. Weather Bureau
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Waco
San Angelo
Italy News-Herald
Dallas
Oak Cliff
Grand Prairie
Lubbock
Slaton
Panhandle
Amarillo
Brady
Marshall
Anson
Roscoe
Junction
Waco and
Lorean
Community News from Loeb and Beaumont Area
Local residents visit family in Beaumont and hear news of military travels and illnesses. Airman J W Lewis II returns from Beale AFB California for a 15 day leave while relatives from Orange Houston Jasper and Port Neches share visits and prayers. church social honors Rev James Wray Lamar Tech ties noted along with vacation church school plans.
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C. HW. Shawver
E. J. Hale
G. W. Willette
Beaumont
J. W. Lewis Jr
Orange
Hearne
Texas
J. W. Lewis
Beale Air Force Base
Calif
Lewis
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
California
W. C. James
J. D. Goutreaux
Houston
Denise Goutreaux
Hale
Linda
Dotty
Ocle Nobles
H. A. Stephens
Landry
Dassetta
Brenda James
WMU
First Baptist Church of
Loeb
James Wray
Rev. Wray
Lamar Tech
Everett Nichols
J. A. Maher
Woodcrest Methodist Vacation Church
Maher
Harold Martin
Baptist Hospital
Monroe
Jeanise Jones
J. M. Byerly
M. A. Corneila
Marie
Lavone Nickelson
Jake Hopkins
Grady Ellis
Jerry Burks
Lynn Robinson Lof Jasper
LaMarque
H. D. Weeks
Jimmy Weeks
Ft. Rucker
Ala
L. Burkhalter
M. Cole
S. H. Ritchie
Port Neches
Ettie Kitchen
J. C. Roberts
Pine Ball
Roy James
Hartburg
Frank Harris
F. Langalanis
George Mitchell Jr
Garden Cove
Dennis Gibson
Recre
Community Notes From Fletcher Home Demonstration Club
The Fletcher Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Waters home to discuss ideas for the yearbook and to view a program on restyling last year’s garments by Miss Ruth Causey. Cancer dressings will be made by members Tuesday at Mrs. Wrights home. all interested invited.
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A. F. Butler
Fletcher Home Demonstration Club
W. B. Waters
Ruth Causey
W. A. Wright
G. A. Royse
Baton Rouge
H. A. Royse
Linda Lee
T. E. Lee
Baptist Hospital
Beaumont
Vicky Bostick
Linda Neely
Emery Neely
Tom Minaldi
Nederland
Christine Neely
Shirley Brown
J. W. Bumstead
Walton Road
Silsbee
Robert W. Hicks
W. D. Norton
Aubrey Capps
Texas City
J. P. Cowdray
H. A. Hoyse Jr
Charleston
W. Va
H. A. Hoyse
Sharon Ruth Ballard
Donald Kendrick
Roy Kendrick
Galveston
Gemma Hare
Fletcher Emanuel Baptist Church
Mildred Wilcox
Burkeville School Reunion Slated Friday Saturday
Ex students of Burkeville High School plan a weekend reunion in Burkeville on Aug 5 and 6. Beaumont attorney William E Townsley says registration starts at noon Saturday with 500 plus members and guests expected. A big Saturday night party and Sunday box lunch dinner at the school are planned. Members may bring lunches or order ahead through Townsley. Information available from S O Buddy Watson or Patsy Ruth Erwin.
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Burkeville High School
Burkeville
Beaumont
William E. Townsley
Townsley
Hardin County
S. O
Buddy” Watson
Patsy’ Ruth Erwin
Association
Fred Church Plans Homecoming at Mt Nebo Baptist Church
Fred Church invites the public to a Sunday homecoming and singing at Mt. Nebo Baptist Church three miles on Fred and Warren FM Road 1942. Singing leads by J. Spurlock and Willie Holland starts at 10 a.m. A basket lunch will be served at 1 p.m. Former pastors will be honored. Claude Reed is the pastor.
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Mt. Nebo Baptist Church
Fred and Warren FM
J. Spurlock
Willie Holland
Claude Reed
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Kas
Harold Leigh
Ruth Stirling
Tommy Read
James Johnson
Charles Green
Linotype
Pressman Stereotyper
Cleveland
Livingston
Crockett
Neches River
Loeb News
Gilchriest
East Avenue
Jasmine Small
Robin Hood
Seaport
Robey
Sunkist Lemons
Sunnydale
Chance
Fletcher News
Lakeview
Palestine
St. Andrew Methodist
Victor
Dennis
Lamar College
Fllen Bendy
C. J. Bendy
Glenda
Port Arthur
Henry Clausen
Brown
Huntington
Godfray Gibson
Joan D. Tranan
Alice Bagby
WMV
Mildred Palmer
Mary Alexander
Annie Armstrong
WMI
Lottie Moon
Alma Reed
Charles St Aubin
Fletcher Emanuel Baptist i
Hurch
Southeast Texas Baptist
Newton
Dwayne Johnson
Sammy Butler
M. G Brewer
Paul Neal
Adair Williams Jr
R. D. Tatum
Ra’s
Audrey Lewis
Idell Reed
C. E Reed
Pamela Lassiter
Beauart Gardens
M. Leatherwood
Janis Ann Harris
W. B. Harris
Chance-Loeb Optimist Indians
Lillian Chance
Lou Riley
Virginia Chance
Sue Pattillo
Marion Riley
Honey Island
Fred
Caraway’s
Bel Air
Chevrolet
Ford
Caraway Motor CO
Dixie Queen
Mrs. St. Aubin
Rach
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