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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1959
Page
5
The piece argues subsidies exist across industries beyond farming and questions the agricultural budget. It notes indirect tax write offs and public services, such as meat inspection and lunch programs, contribute to costs not solely borne by farmers. It ends by questioning why taxpayer funds cover farm surpluses.
The article praises Chevrolet’s handling and ride quality, noting big coil springs at each wheel, a firm wide stance, and careful weight distribution. It argues Chevrolet offers luxury-car ride features at a low price, making true competitors scarce in value.
Some people seek medicines and health aids from unqualified sources and fail to see the risks. Medicines are potent and can be dangerous if misused. Pharmacists teach that even patent remedies may mask serious conditions. We offer guidance and can advise when to see a physician. You are safer getting medicines from a pharmacist. CAN PHONE.
County home demonstration bulletin advises including three kinds of vegetables daily under the Texas Food Standard and explains farm surplus issues. It promotes a new bulletin Vegetables Vegetables Vegetables with guidance on selecting cooking methods and colorful platters.
The Texas DPS notes a new state law effective August 11 raises penalties for unlawful vehicle taking. Vehicles valued over 200 dollars become felonies with up to three years in prison. under 200 dollars remain misdemeanors with current fines.
Col Homer Garrison Jr of the Texas Department of Public Safety urges a new amendment to speed justice and curb joy riding. He notes auto thefts rose from 122.4 to 167 per 100000 since 1948 1958 and 15102 vehicles were stolen last year with 95 percent recovered.
A public hearing on the 1959 1960 city budget will be held at 7 30 p m Thursday June 25 1959 at City Hall Silsbee Texas. The meeting is open to the public. H M Jones mayor City of Silsbee 152
The document lists assets including cash balances with other banks and reserve items, U S Government obligations, state and subdivision securities, corporate stocks such as 7500 Federal Reserve stock, and loans with a 319.17 overdraft. It also notes bank premises 49175 and fixtures 15856.85, real estate owned 2,102,102.62, totaling 7,255,232.24.
The document lists demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations totaling 4,856,233.01 along with time deposits and government, state, and other deposits. It shows total deposits of 6,773,390.79 and total liabilities plus capital accounts of 1,481,841.47, detailing capital structure with common stock par value at 100,000.00.
Virginia C Howell and W C McNeil attest to a true and correct statement of pledged assets totaling 8300000 for securing liabilities. The document, sworn in Hardin County Texas on June 13 1959, lists N A Cravens and Mrs Leon Jennings as notary public witness.
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