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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1966

Page

4

Road-E-0 Winners Shine In Jaycee Safe Driving Event

George Iles won the Jaycee Teenage Safe Driving Road-E-O held June 11 at the High School stadium parking lot. Rus sell Holt and John Schnaithman finished first and third. Darlene Gill led the girls. Prizes included savings bonds and gasoline gift certificates. local officials and Ford Mercury sponsors aided the event.

George Tles Ross Iles Chance Loeb Jaycee Darlene Gill John E. Gill Silsbee

Little League Week Highlighted In Silsbee Notes

The piece notes Little League stats for Doyce Cartrett Mike Zellers and Ricky Theusha with batting averages 346. It marks June 13 to 20 as National Little League Baseball Week proclaimed by President John F Kennedy. It reports 271 boys participate in Little League activity in Silsbee.

Doyce Cartrett Mike Zellers Ricky Theusha John F. Kennedy Silsbee

Phone Firm To Help Track Down Anonymous Callers

Southwestern Bell Telephone Co declares all-out war on anonymous nuisance calls. C M Conant outlines training for staff to counsel customers and assist law enforcement, plus techniques to identify caller numbers and patterns. Victims are urged to log calls and note clues such as voice inflections and background noises.

Southwestern Bell Telephone Co C. M. Conant Conant

Cook Reunion At Puntes Residence

The annual Cook reunion will be held at the home of Harris Puntes on Sunday June 19. All members are invited to attend and bring a basket lunch which will be served at 1:00 PM.

Harris Puntes

AMA Advises On Suntanning And Sunscreen Use

With warm days returning Americans sunbathe at beaches pools and yards. Doctors warn tanning offers little health benefit and increases risks of premature aging and skin cancer. Use sunscreen every two hours after swimming reapply after rubs and cover vulnerable areas with a double dose. Artificial tans don�t protect from sunburn unless they contain sunscreen. Lubricate skin and apply emollient before bed.

Jaycee-Estes Tea Rescheduled to June 28 in Silsbee

Jaycee-Estes group met at Mrs Cesar Dominguez home with seven members present. Miss Carmen Dominguez spoke on art forms including wood carving and painting. A garter similar to the one for the Jaycee state giveaway at the Detroit convention was shown. They plan to work with Welcome Wagon for newcomers and voted to move the tea to June 28 at 7:30 in Neches National Bank.

Silsbee Jaycettes Cesar Dominguez Carmen Dominguez Jayceeettes Detroit Neches National Bank

Trail Riders Repair Arena Near Silsbee for Two Night Show

Trail Riders of Silsbee repair their arena northwest of town with work on Tuesday Thursday nights and Saturday evenings. A Saturday meal at 5:00 will be served, salad or dessert brought by each family, the rest supplied by the association. President L F Chitty notes the group will assist with repairs. At the June 4 meeting they voted to gift their arena to Marshall Gore for a two night show on June 24 and 25, with the Trail Riders handling only concessions.

Silsbee Trail Silsbee Trail Riders L. F. Chitty Marshall ‘Gore

Longview Deacon T E Bruner Dies At 81

T E Bruner 81, longtime Longview resident and deacon of Foundations Christian Church, died at 12:30 a m Monday in his Longview home. He had lived in Silsbee 20 years. Funeral at 2:00 p m Tuesday at Rader Chapel Longview with Rev Rex Humphries and Rev George Dickinson officiating. Burial Memory Park Longview. Survivors include wife Bessie two daughters Tommye Holman and Bernell Johnson one son M J Bruner two sisters May Bruner and Mrs Jeff Richardson and one brother J L Bruner.

Thomas E. Bruner Longview Silsbee Rader Rex Humphries George Dickinson Memory Park Bruner Masonic Lodge Founders Christian Church Bessie Bruner Tommye Holman Bernell Johnson Grand Prairie M. J. Brune

$1 Held At Jail Since June 1

Hardin County Sheriff Henry Overstreet reported 61 persons held at the county jail since June 1. A majority were picked up on charges involving illegal use of alcoholic beverages, including 17 for simple drunk charges, two for selling beer on election day, and several related offenses. Others held included offenses like passing hot checks, theft by check, aggravated assault, parole revocation, and two for carrying pistols.

Hardin County Henry Overstreet

Red Shouldered Hawk Named Common in State

A notice discusses the red shouldered hawk as a fully protected species commonly seen in many counties. It describes its size color and red shoulders, nesting habits including timing site selection and height, and its protective behavior. notes its ecological value and calls for thoughtful regard toward the law.

Shackling in court questioned. Loggins funeral held this week

Legal principle condemns using handcuffs in the courtroom unless required by danger. The text notes exceptions for assault or threats in murder cases. Funeral services were held for Wilburn K. Loggins, 41, in Farmer Funeral Home chapel with Bishop Billy Ray Dulaney officiating. Burial followed at Franks Branch Cemetery. Loggins, a San Augustine native and longtime Silsbee resident, died in Houston Veterans Hospital after a long illness. He served in World War II and belonged to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Surviving relatives include Ramie Loggins and two sisters and two brothers.

Wilburn K. Loggins Farmer Funeral Home Billy Ray Dulaney Franks Branch T. S Eugene Truman Hare Pink Hatcher Paul Lindsey Ray Loggins Loggins San Augustine Silsbee Veterans Hospital Houston Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints Ramie Loggins Morell Long H. C. Tidwell Evadale FE. A. Loggins Otha Loggins Arabia

Singers Gather for Beaumont Convention June 18 19

Jefferson County singing convention set for June 18 19 at the Beaumont YMCA with class singing and quartets. About one thousand are expected to attend and attendees are asked to bring their lunch, says Burl Cartier president of the association.

Beaumont Jefferson County Beaumont Ymca Aer Burl Cartier Association

Some Plants Can Run Wild in Texas

Water hyacinth is identified as one of the most rampant invasive plants in parts of Texas. The text compares unchecked plant spread to animal incursions, noting the trouble caused by aggressive growth and spread in waterways.

Texas

New Trial Overturned Garb Label On Suspect

A higher court reversed a conviction, ruling the jailhouse label on the man’s back was as erroneous as shackles on his wrists. It granted a new trial, stating the presumption of innocence requires the garb of innocence.

Rummage Sale To Benefit Little League Queen Candidate

The South Hampton Braves Little League team sponsors a rummage sale Saturday to raise funds for their Queen candidate Miss Jane David. The sale begins at 6 30 a.m. at the Mobil Bulk Station on Evadale Highway.

South Hampton Braves Jane David Mobil Evadale Highway

Water hyacinth menaces grow despite heavy control effort

In Louisiana the water hyacinth spreads unchecked though Lake Corpus Christi was treated with a new 2,4-D helicopter spray by Texas Parks & Wildlife Department biologist Charles Menn. Earlier introductions of prickly pear and goatweed show invasive plants spread wide before biological controls. Belgian Congo uses manatees to eat hyacinths, a method not practical for bayous.

Australia California Europe Louisiana New Orleans Venezuela Lake Corpus Christi Texas Parks & Wildlife Department Charles Menn

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Schnaithman A. D. Schnaithman of Theevent Leo Hickman Texas Department of Public Safety Billy Paine Grady Tarver Mercury Ford Motor Company Caraway Motor Company C. Z. Pope George Iles Russell Holt Joe Hignett Astros Cook Puntes Ama Jaycee-Estes T. E. Bruner Pink Cooper T. P. Cooper Piette da Nang Wilburn C. Loagins Frigidaire General Motors Ice Ge Outree Shane Belgian Congo U. S Roosevelt & 10Th Streets Beaumont, Texas Ashworth Grocery Spurger G. B. Richards Mgr Green Ave South Gulf Orange Beaumont Beaumont
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