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Newspaper

Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1975

Page

8

Witnesses Orange Youth Group to Perform at Good Shepherd

The Witnesses a youth gospel singing group from the First Baptist Church in Orange will present a concert at the Good Shepherd Baptist Church on June 25 starting at 7 p.m. The group led by Mrs. Jerry Talmage has appeared in many local churches with Rev. Charles Willis serving as pastor at Good Shepherd.

Orange Good Shepherd the Witnesses First Baptist Church Good Shepherd Baptist Church Jerry Talmage

County Softball League Play Continues Tonight

Hardin County softball leaders First National Bank, Rangers, and Hawks head into the final round on Thursday night. FNB leads with Rangers and Hawks tied for second. Third round starts 7 pm with Rangers vs FNB, 8 15 pm Lee Engineering vs Oak Grove, league ends July 15. Top two advance to Texas Regional Tournament July 18-19. Other teams include Shanes Mobil Fletcher and LAYTONS General Store.

Hardin County National Bank Rangers Hawks FNB Pam Lee Engineering Oak Grove Texas Shane's Mobil Fletcher Layton’s General Store

Street Dance Planned Tonight at Pine Plaza

The Little League Baseball Auxiliary sponsors a street dance in the Pine Plaza Shopping Center parking lot from 7 to 11 p.m. Proceeds will support Little League projects. Mrs Linda Hanks serves as auxiliary president.

Little League Baseball Auxiliary Pine Plaza Linda Hanks

Prize drawing terms and entry deadline

The notice states entries must be received by 5 p m on Saturday August 30 1975. Prizes will be awarded and the drawing will be held on or before September 16 1975. The promotion is void where prohibited by law.

Court ruling backs First Amendment claims in ads cases

The Supreme Court considered whether advertising for prescription drugs and abortion cases deserves full First Amendment protection. Justices split on other actions including antitrust limits on bar association fee schedules and a Florida robbery conviction appeal. Dissenters argued the abortion advertising decision narrows protections for commercial speech.

Alan B. Morrison Public Citizen American Bar Association Florida Jack “Murph Surf” Murphy William H. Rehnquist Byron R. White Rehnquist

Last Rites for Mrs Azzie Busby Held in Silsbee

Funeral services for Mrs Azzie Lee Castle Busby 36 will be Sunday at First Baptist Church North Second Street Silsbee. Rev Booker will officiate. She died June 13 in Silsbee Doctors Hospital and is survived by husband L C Busby Sr De Ridder La son L C Busby Jr mother Ida Mae Smith grandmother Zera Holden grandfather Nelson Smith sister Martha Ann Castle Kelley and father Herbert Castle all of Silsbee/Jasper.

Azzie Lee Castle Busby First Baptist Church North Second Street Silsbee Ss. Booker Ida Mae Smith Zera Holden Nelson Smith Martha Ann Castle Kelley Herbert Castle Jasper

Kountze Revival And Homecoming at Happy Valley Baptist

The Happy Valley Baptist Church on Villa Road Kountze schedules a revival June 23 to 29 with Rev Earnest Holland of Beech Creek Baptist as evangelist and Pete Holland directing music. Church pastor Rev Paul Gallion leads the homecoming on June 29 with a basket lunch at noon.

Happy Valley Baptist Church Villa Road Kountze Earnest Holland Beech Creek Baptist Church Pete Holland Paul Gallion

Miss Stanford Receives Nursing Degree in Tyler

Susan Stanford earned a nursing degree June 13 from the Texas Eastern School of Nursing in Tyler. Ceremonies were held in Watson-Wise Auditorium at 7 30 p.m. She, a Silsbee High School graduate, now works at St Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Stanford of this city.

Susan Stanford Texas Eastern School of Nursing Tyler Watson-Wise Auditorium Silsbee High School St. Elizabeth Hospital Beaumont Stanford Bill D. Stanford

Playnight At Kirbyville Draws Little League crowd

The Kirbyville Little League sponsors a Playnight for all age groups on Friday at the Kirbyville Riding Club located along the airport road.

Kirbyville Little League Baseball Organization Kirbyville Riding Club Airport Road

Leggett Recovers After May 28 Open Heart Surgery

M. O. Leggett underwent open heart surgery May 28 at Methodist Hospital in Houston. He is now home and improving.

Methodist Hospital Houston

Read Family Visiting in Wayne and R L Read Homes

Dr and Mrs Randolph R Read and their sons from Tulsa are visiting in the Wayne Robinson and R L Read homes, according to the notice.

Mrs Randolph R. Read

Lois Guillory 53 Dies After Illness in Votaw

Lois Guillory 53 of Votaw died at 1:35 a.m. June 18 at her home after a long illness. Funeral arrangements are with Farmer Funeral Home Silsbee. She was survived by husband Y. O. Guillory two daughters Mrs Sue Are of Silsbee and Mrs Doris Griffin of Lake Jackson a step daughter Deborah Guillory of Beaumont her parents Mr and Mrs R V Jackson and three sisters Mrs Helen Carruthers of Houston Mrs Anne Roundtree and Mrs Eva Mae Smith of Daisetta.

Lois Guillory Votaw Farmer Funeral Home Silsbee Y. O. Guillory Wotaw Sue Are Doris Griffin Lake Jackson Deborah Guillory Beaumont R. V. Jackson Helen Carruthers Houston Anne Roundtree Eva Mae Smith Daisetta

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Elizabeth Cain Bride Elect

Bridal shower for Elizabeth Cain bride elect of Sgt. David Anderson was held Tuesday at Mrs. Lloyd Cain home. Hostesses included Mrs. Charles Risinger and others. decorations featured white and pink miniature brides and wedding bells. The couple plans to marry June 21 at First Baptist Church of Loeb.

Elizabeth Cain David Anderson Lloyd Cain Charles, Risinger Cliff Compton John Gray Robert Alien Floyd Cain Bentley Cain Miss Cain Sgt. Anderson First Baptist Church

Bridal Shower Honors Bride Elect David Anderson

A bridal shower for the bride elect David Anderson will be held today Thursday at the home of Mrs. Joe Culpepper in Lumberton. Calling hours are 7 to 9 p m with hostesses Mrs. George Mitchell Mrs. David Fisher Mrs. Clyde Spears Mrs. J M Griffen Mrs. Glen Nelson and Mrs. Harold Avants coordinating. The bridal colors pink and green will decorate.

Elizabeth Cain David Anderson Joe Culpepper Lumberton George Mitchell David Fisher Clyde Spears J. M. Griffen Glen Nelson Harold Avants

Turner Family Reunion Set for June 29 in Merryville

Friends and relatives of Jesse Turner of Merryville Louisiana will gather June 29 at the old 4-H Club House on Anacoco Creek for a basket lunch at noon. For more information contact Mrs. Joe W. Thompson at 755-1824.

Jesse Turner Merryville, la Anacoco Creek Joe W. Thompson

Fire on US 96 fuels cleanup after accident at South Third

An incident at the intersection of US 96 and South Third Street at 1:20 p.m. on June 7 caused a gasoline spill. Volunteers assisted police by washing the roadway, with no injuries reported.

South Third Street Busby

Silsbee II season winds down with rained out games

Silsbee Little League teams scramble to finish postponed games and resolve ties as the season nears its end. The first half ended May 24 and the second half began June 2, with a county wide Major League tournament possible among Lumberton Sour Lake Silsbee and Kountze.

Silsbee Billy Tarver Lumberton Sour Lake Kountze Tarver White Sox Rangers Reds Mets Expos

Thompson Visit With David Family in New London

Mr and Mrs Steve Thompson of New London visited this week in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Horace C David.

Steve Thompson New London Horace C. David

Cake Sale and Soul Concert Benefit Charlton Pollard Band

Silsbee will host Gerald Stewart Benefit Day on June 21 at Pine Plaza Shopping Center and the High way 327 picnic grounds. A cake sale and three hours of soul music will raise funds to defray Charlton Pollard Band of Beaumont's European tour costs. Stewart, the band director, plays saxophone and flute and is a 1956 Waldo Mathews High School graduate, son of a local principal.

Gerald Stewart Silsbee Pine Plaza Highway 327 Charlton- Pollard Beaumont Laura Smith Stewart Waldo Mathews High School Matleen Brent Frank Robinson School

Funeral Services for Walter Simmons 68 Set Today

Funeral services for Walter Simmons 68 will be held at 2 p m today at Pace Funeral Home with burial in Fellowship Cemetery. He died Tuesday afternoon at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Simmons was a retired custodian for the Kountze Independent School District. Survivors include his wife one son and four daughters and siblings.

Walter Simmons Fred Pace Funeral Home Fellowship Cemetery Baptist Hospital Beaumont Simmons Kountze Independent Almeta Simmons Walter H. Simmons Houston Aubrey McInnis Lee Roy Reasoner Roy Leon Jackson Liberty

Silsbee TOPS Club Reports Strong Summer Pound Loss

The Silsbee TOPS Club met Tuesday at Hardin County Savings and Loan with 16 members weighing in and an average 91 percent pound loss. Gwen Smith won the fruit basket with a 21 percent loss. Summer weigh ins start at 6 p.m. with meetings from 6 30 to 7 30 p.m.

Silsbee Tops Club Hardin County Savings and Loan Gwen Smith

Multinational Firms Paying Political Contributions Spiking

Gulf Oil Chairman Bob R. Dorsey revealed to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that his company and others are increasingly donating to South Korean and Bolivian officials. He cited about $5 million in contributions, calling the practice common among multinationals.

Gulf Oil Bob R. Dorsey Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Ratcliff Reunion Set for July at Beech Creek Site

The Ratcliff reunion will be held on July 6 at the Old Ratcliff place on Beech Creek three miles west of Spurger in the Ramsey Bingham home.

Ratcliff Ratcliff Place Beech Creek Spurger Ramsey Bingham

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