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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1974
Page
8
Texas Parks and Wildlife officials list oleander and other wild species such as horsetail blue flag poison hemlock water hemlock and dogbane as dangerous. They caution that misidentifying plants can cause vomiting diarrhea and death and urge consultation of wildlife literature before foraging.
David L. Jenkins pastor of Queensborough Baptist Church Shreveport La received an honorary Doctor of Divinity at East Texas Baptist College May 11. An ETBC alumnus he has written for Baptist publications and will have work in Gods People United For Conquest due July 1974.
Local butcher Gore offers smoked bacon 89 cents per pound and smoked ham 1.19, shoulder 99 cents, sausage 1.29, pan sausage 79 cents, pork shoulder 75 cents, pork ham 65 cents, pig ribs 19 cents, backbone 0. Re fresh bacon 79 cents per pound. Phone 385-5095.
Silsbee area boys aged 8 to 14 can join Little Dribblers camps at Sam Houston State University Huntsville on June 28 29 and July 14 20. Six instructors from college university or high school will coach. Montgomery notes two sessions remain and urges registration. Call 885 5309 or write David C Durham executive director at 2508 Lake Road Suite 3 Huntsville Texas 77340.
Julian F Payne a Coast Guard Subsistence Specialist Third Class and husband of Evelyn L Payne of Star Route Silsbee is awarded the Coast Guard Unit Commendation for outstanding duty with a disaster control group during flood relief operations on the Mississippi River in spring 1973.
The family of Jewel C. Davis expresses gratitude for deeds of kindness prayers food and flowers. Special thanks to the nursing staff of Silsbee Doctors Hospital at the passing of their beloved wife and mother.
Thanks to friends and neighbors for bards and visits during hospital stay. Special thanks to nurses and doctors at Silsbee Doctors Hospital for excellent care from Mrs. Bertha Hall.
The Big Thicket Museum in Saratoga will host an autograph party for Ralph Ramos on Sunday June 16 from 2 to 7 p.m. Ramos will sign his book Rocking Texas yadle which features East Texans and many Thicket residents. Maxine Johnston notes Ramos’s expansive coverage of East Texas and predicts future untold tales will dwindle as he continues his pace. Refreshments will include sassafras tea.
East Texas landscapes contend with burrowing gophers that tunnel at 12 to 15 feet per hour. Their forefeet extend sideways aiding rapid digging, complicating turf maintenance and meadow care across the region.
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