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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1976
Page
2
National Newspaper Association details a Silsbee Texas paper with weekly Thursday publication. It lists staff members including editor and publisher, news editor, society editor, secretary and reception, and mechanical department personnel. The notice also provides circulation areas and subscription rates.
Column by Joe Crump critiques donor incentives and FDA stance on blood collection. Discusses loopholes in tax deductions for blood donation, calls for safer supply and opposition to relying on high risk sources. Mentions Edward Keach and policy debates on blood donation incentives and pricing.
Seventeen states lack laws regulating blood banks. Since 1970 the HEW Center for Disease Control reported 52 583 cases of serum hepatitis from contaminated blood collected under paid programs. Today hepatitis from contaminated blood remains a serious threat.
Funeral services for Mrs Edna Prine 63 or 68 of Evadale were held Feb 28 at Central Baptist Church with burial at Moree Cemetery Buna Rev Bob Lonesdon officiated She died Feb 25 in Hardin Memorial Hospital Kountze after a brief illness A Polk County native she lived in Evadale 40 years Survivors include son Robert Prine and daughter Mrs Mary Borl Varela both of Victor and brother Virgil L Murphy of Silsbee
Mr and Mrs George Scott thank friends and relatives for kindness during illness and hospital stay in Silsbee and Beaumont. Special thanks to Rev Barclay for support.
Tommy Fuller of Silsbee won the Calf Scramble at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo matinee on Feb 29. He receives a $275 certificate from Magnolia Transport to buy a registered calf and will raise it under County Agent Jimmy McCelvey’s direction for next year’s show.
Miss Joy Lynn Price and Eddie Joe Sims announce their engagement and set a May 21 wedding at the First Baptist Church. The couple, both graduates of Silsbee High School, plan to wed in Silsbee where the bride works and the groom is self employed.
Stella Celeste Hayward 89 of Beaumont died at 3 30 am Wednesday in Hardin Memorial Hospital Kountze. Funeral services were held Feb 27 at 11 am in the Farmer Funeral Chapel with burial in Rest Haven Cemetery. A native of New Holland PA she lived in Beaumont 15 years. Survived by daughter Joyce Kovak of Jeanne mont.
Mandy Johnson 90 died at 12 35 p m Friday in Silsbee Doctors Hospital. Services were at 2 p m Sunday at Coleman Funeral Home with burial in Hickory Grove Cemetery. A native of Natchitoches Louisiana she had lived in Silsbee for years. Survivors include two sisters Mrs Azies Alexander of Houston and Mrs Montezella Williams of Natchitoches.
Spurger Independent Basketball Tournament sponsored by the Ex-Students Association will run March 8 through March 13 in the high school gym. Games start each night at 6 15 p.m.
Pete Seeger and Hudson River residents fund a 96 foot replica packet sloop Clearwater. The ship serves as a floating classroom with ten youths aiding a five member crew. They learn pollution testing celestial navigation and ship lore while teaching communities about river health.
Washington analysis shows Ford's budget at 394.1 billion with potential rise above 400 billion. Off budget agencies like the Postal Service and Amtrak spend 11.1 billion, while regulatory costs of up to 130 billion are suspected. Regulators create 6,000 forms and 10 billion paper sheets yearly, raising business costs and burdens on Americans. Congress urged to disclose true costs and curb off budget spending.
Hardin County Clerk Clarence McNeely reports 36 marriage licenses issued in February. Listed couples include Douglas Overstreet and Kris Eason, Pierre Guidry and Martina Prevost, Jim Hargraves and Jo Net Wolfe, Samuel Bowler and Gina Maner, Charles Whitmire and Harriett Stutts, Randall Guillory and Wanda Griffin, Jimmy Sanders and Sheilia Jenkins, Nelson Mass and Barbara Young Rue, Brill Jordan and Valda Hendrix, Franklin Fielder Jr. and Ethel Means, James Potter and Mary Potter, Forrest Tanner and Thelma Frankin, Cecil Jones and Martha Smith, Alton McCoy and Virginia Bundrick, Larry Jasper and Carla Sanders, Hughie Owens and Barbara Marshall, David Enderle and Debra Neil, Carlton Wright and Dorothy Langwin, Ray Fritts and Shari Fielder, John Cleveland and Wanda Cleveland, Jerry Clark and Mary Horton, Jerry Sweatt and Patti McNan, Charles Lindsey and Lydia Sherrill, Jerry Tatum and Gay McClusky, Douglas Janis and Wanda Rich, Thomas Church and Sharon Galloway, Peter Cloeren and Evelyn Miller, Earnest Hamilton and Rachel Watkins, Dale Williford and Lugene Martinka.
The notice lists young couples including Willie James McCray age 21 with Linda Mae McNeil 26 Gary Bowen Cain 18 with Susan Faye Bass 17 David Joseph Stark 25 with Loretta Janine Parker 18 Robert Leroy Dickerson 46 with Barbara Ann King 41 Daniel Lynn Craigen 22 with Sherry Gale Kelley 17 Carl Roland Elmer 20 with Sherry Annette Clark 20 Dell Stephen Steptoe 23 with Pamala Ann Meeks 16.
A new adhesive from barnacles claims to double the strength of current glues. The natural glue hardens in salt water and withstands over 7,000 pounds of force, indicating a major leap in bonding power.
Hudson Tomlinson announces a time to buy timber lands in South Arkansas, southeast Oklahoma, and East Texas. He plans to purchase for cash or terms from estate or individual owners, signaling readiness to acquire owner controlled timber tracts.
A fragment indicates reaching Hudson Tomlinson via PO Box 1905 Monroe Louisiana or by phone at SIsst, suggesting a local contact point for an inquiry.
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