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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1958
Page
9
Buna introduced a seven digit Metropolitan telephone system with a 12 01 p m Saturday activation. A weekend of high call volume tested the new dial service as officials promised the community the most modern system. An open house on August 7 and 8 will let customers see how the dial system operates.
The phrase teeter-tail describes the spotted sandpiper’s constant body and tail tilting as a characteristic display. The term showcases local linguistic note on bird behavior in the region.
The Port Arthur News lauds William A. Blakley as an independent candidate who answers only to voters. They quote that he entered the race by choice, owes nothing to special interests, and aims to represent all of Texas, not any faction. A July 26 vote would bring a true Texas representative to Washington.
State Rep. J C Hooks of the 19th District will receive the Distinguished Service Award from the Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas. The honor, for his advocacy of vocational agriculture, will be presented August 6 at the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas.
Red Cross officials warn small boat accidents cause about 1400 water deaths annually, over a fifth of drownings. Ed Mongeon, director of safety services for the Midwest region, announces the statistic and urges precaution.
About 27 members from the South and North West congregations will attend the international convention in New York City from July 27 to August 3. Local meetings are canceled July 20 to August 10 as delegates attend. Yankie Stadium hosts the main program with the Polo Grounds used for overflow. The 1953 convention in New York drew 165000 attendees.
The Hardin County Home Demonstration Council will hold its annual picnic on August 6 at Honey Island Swimming Pool. An auction, games and social gathering will be offered. Delegates to the HDA state meeting in Austin were elected, with six clubs represented at a June 26 courthouse meeting.
Texas A and M College reports legume value as soil improvers. Dairy vetch Williamette vetch and Dixie Wonder peas grown as fall winter cover crops improve fertility and nitrogen supply for corn. Bulletin 901 details fertilization spacing irrigation and related findings.
Former Loeb residents Mr and Mrs M J Nichols now in Houston with daughter Mrs Homer Curtiss Jr, are in ill health and would appreciate hearing from local friends. They left Web 42 years ago, celebrated their Golden Wedding in June last year, and may be contacted at 13114 Ticonderoga St Houston Texas.
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