Silsbee Bee Local Newspaper Front Matter
The Silsbee Bee publishes weekly on Thursdays from 410 Highway 96 Silsbee Texas 77656 with second class mailing permit date April 19 1919. Subscription rates 3.50 yearly in Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson counties 4.00 elsewhere. Editors co owners publishers David Read and R L Read Tommy Read editor ad manager Leona Whitmar and Judy Jones Society and Personal Editor.
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Silsbee
Texas
Highway 96
Hardin
Jasper
Tyler
Jefferson
David Read
R. L. Read
Tommy Read
Leona Whitma
Judy Jones
Scouts Battle Insects In Quetico Provincial Park
Scout crew 630 D from Silsbee returns to Ely Minnesota after a ten day trek through Quetico with 93 miles of portages. They suffered many insect bites and rain while crossing a bay incident sent several members adrift but were recovered. All report improvements after a sauna and shower and plan to return.
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Quetico Provincial Park
Quetico Provential Park
Silsbee
Charles S. Somers
Ely
Minn
Dodd Sims
Paul Johnson
James MacMillian
Danny Barclay
George Eldredge
John Smithey
William Holt
Mack Brown
Chuck Lambert
Ed Koch
W. W. Spell
Bob Hobson
Rites Held For Mrs Richardson 81 Buna Resident
Funeral services for Mrs Pearl Wright Richardson 81 of Buna were held at Buna Methodist Church with Rev Robert Dean and Rev J C Marshall officiating. Burial followed at Antioch Cemetery. Survivors include son Maburn Richardson and daughter Oline Wegener, along with sisters and other relatives.
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Pearl Wright Richardson
Buna
Buna Methodist Church
Robert Dean
J. C. Marshall
Magnolia Springs Methodist Church
Antioch Cemetery
A. V
Forrest Wright
Harmon Weathersby
Charles Flowers
Robert
George Hargrove
Richardson
Buna Fee
Fragmented Market Notation Highlights Old Pricing Tags
A fragment from a historical page lists scattered prices and ledger codes such as 69e, 1 5-509 ib, 25¢, 4% and other decimal tags like 49e 49ec 25¢. The snippet appears as a catalogish ledger line with values and abbreviations, offering minimal context about product names or dates.
Farm Safety Week Urged in Texas by TSA Leader
The Texas Safety Association designated July 24 to 30 as Farm Safety Week urging all in agriculture to unite in reducing farm accidents which total about 8,300 deaths and 760,000 serious injuries yearly. Emphasis for 1966 centers on highway dangers from slow moving farm vehicles with the new SMV emblem to be placed on rear of tractors to improve driver recognition and safety.
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Texas Safety Association
Texas
J. O. Musick
TSA
Agriculture
Musick
SMV
Martin Dies Jr State Park a Vacation Wonderland
Martin Dies Jr State Park midway between Jasper and Woodville along U S 190 opens in 1965 as a green riverfront retreat. The park spans three units Walnut Ridge Hen House Ridge and Cherokee Unit with beaches a boat ramp and wide hiking and fishing options. Modern facilities include rest rooms hot showers laundry 240 camping and picnic sites and 87 trailer spaces. Camping costs are 1 per car per night 2 50 for a new shelter or 1 50 per day for trailer space with free picnicking and other facilities.
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Jasper
Woodville
U.S. 190
Martin Dies Jr
Dam B Lake
Walnut Ridge
Hen House Ridge
Pvt. Herman Hinson Visits In Silsbee
Pvt. Herman M. Hinson is on a 14 day leave in Silsbee visiting his mother and stepfather Mr and Mrs Manuel Rodgers and friends and relatives He enlisted in the U S Army on May 9 1966 and completed basic training at Fort Polk La He will depart July 22 to report to Fort Gordon Ga
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Pvt
Herman M. Hinson
Silsbee
Manuel Rodgers
Fred M. Hinson
Hinson
U.S. Army
Fort Polk
Fort Gordon
Doves And Bananas In A Texan Hunting Year
East Texas wardens report hunting conditions as dove season opens in September. The column reflects on opening day treks,夏暑气, and the hunter’s prep, noting dove abundance and the season’s appeal as a yearly rite. It extols sport and responsibility, predicting future hunts contingent on weather and food.
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Texas
Luci Baines Johnson Wedding to Be Opulent Texas Style
Luci Baines Johnson plans a Washington area ceremony in early August with about 700 guests, the first presidential family wedding in Washington since Woodrow Wilson and a grand affair echoing past First Family weddings. The event, set for Luci and Patrick Nugent, follows a long tradition of lavish state weddings in the White House era.
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Luci Baines Johnson
Patrick J. Nugent
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Fdr
White House
John Roosevelt
Anne Lindsay Clark
Nahant
Mass
World Book Encyclopedia
Christ Church
Christiana Hundred
Del
Jessie Woodrow Wilson
Francois Bowes Sayre
Diplomatic Corps
Supreme Court
Marine Band
Wilson
Eleanor
Treasury
William Gibbs McAdoo
McAdoo
Edith Bolling Galt
Ellen
Vatican
China
Austria
Republic of
Cuba
Alice
Nellie Grant
Algernon Sartoris
Legation
Grover Cleveland
Frances Folsom
John Tyler
New York
Julia Gardiner
Texas
Beauty Shop Owners See Demonstration In Beaumont
Silsbee beauty shop owners attended a demonstration of a new hair bleaching and coloring device held by Lonnie's School of Hair Fashion in Beaumont Tuesday. Mrs Laverne de Bretagne demonstrated the machine with Mildred Walton Helen Lindsey Faye Thomas and Jean Barc lay assisting.
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Silsbee
Lonnie
School of Hair Fashion
Beaumont
Card of Thanks for Hannah Frances David
Words cannot express our sincere thanks and appreciation for the many acts of sympathy and deeds of kindness during the illness and loss of our loved one Mrs. Hannah Frances David. The Family of Mrs. Hannah Frances David.
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Hannah Frances David
Texans Plant 4.7 Million Trees in Statewide Drive
Tree planters in 176 Texas counties planted 4.7 million seedlings last year, distributed by the Texas Forest Service’s Indian Mound Nursery near Alto. Most were Southern yellow pines, with windbreak species ranking in popularity. Prices for seedlings and application details are listed, noting 1966 as the 25th Tree Farm anniversary.
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Texas
Texas Forest Service
Indian Mound
Alto
Mason Cloud
Newton County
Trinity County
F.o.b
Second birth and Christ’s love in meditation
A devotional reflection on Romans 5 8 highlighting God’s love shown through Christ dying for sinners. It contrasts physical birth risks by mothers with spiritual birth, urges confession of sins to receive cleansing and empowerment, and ends with a prayer and personal thought prompt from Queen P Smith of Maryland.
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Jesus Christ
Christ
P. Smith
Maryland
Rockefeller Leaves National Race Forever Says Javits Romney Ticket Favored
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller declared he is out of national contention forever and favors a ticket of Senator Jacob Javits and Governor George Romney for 1968. He told reporters he has removed himself completely from national politics with no reservations.
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New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Jacob Javits
George Romney
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Inspciation
Mechan
Harold Leigh
Ruth Stirling
James Johnson
John Hamilton
Mr. Read
Mrs. Richardson
Gore’s
Smokehouse
Pan Sausaj
Gore
Charles Breaux
Herman Hinson
Luci
Alice Blue
Cairo
Buck Jones Lumber Co
Soil Conservation District
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Office
Colllge Station
The
South
Texas Forestry Association
Bartmess & CO
Beaumont Highway
Itoday
AC & Champion
Lack
Ashworth Grocery
Spurger
TOP Burger
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