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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1977
Page
9
Mr and Mrs Tommy Curtis and daughters Heather and Jennifer report an eight state educational trip that included Washington DC and a visit with brother Jimmy Curtis in Maryland. They also visited Opryland in Memphis during the vacation.
The National Association of Retired Federal Employees chapter met at the park for one of its socials, with Virgie Brackens reporting on the state convention. Residents from Hardin and Jasper counties, retirees from government and military careers, attend the gatherings. Elsewhere, Ronald Grisham and family returned from a trip to Arlington, San Antonio, and San Marcos, noting elephant rides, the space needle, Aquarena Springs, and encounters with birds. A local Little League scene featured Wilt Alexander pitching to Chris, reflecting community youth sports involvement.
Dorothy McCaleb and others joined a Silsbee golf weekend with many locals and visitors from Oklahoma. Behind the scenes organizers include Buddy Courtney and Jack Droddy. Tennis results show Silsbee beat Mid County YMCA. women’s novice winners are Arvilla Jones and Gloria Skinner. The Tennisons returned from a Europe Asia cruise visiting Athens Yalta and the Bosporus, with a 1945 Roosevelt Churchill Stalin conference noted.
Retail beef prices have climbed about 5 percent in recent weeks and a Texas Agricultural Extension Service specialist says producers may soon gain a larger share of beef profits. Marketing costs have contributed to higher retail prices, but do not benefit producers, following a drop in the farm to retail price spread in April and May as it rebounds.
The Gant-Anderson family reunion will be held June 26 at the Woodville Lion Club House one mile east of Woodville on the Jasper Highway. The program starts at 11 a.m. with a basket lunch to follow and soft drinks provided. Jeff Gant of Nederland is president. relatives and friends are invited.
The June 19 1952 issue reports the area field trial with 12 dogs and 35 people, held on Harham County Wildlife Association grounds sponsored by the Golden Retriever Club of Texas. Jugg a Chesapeake owned by Owen W. Baker wins first with blue ribbon. runners up include Gertie a Labrador and Duke a Golden. Also covered are classifieds births and a June 28 Little League Sweetheart contest with changes from prior years and a forthcoming minor league game.
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