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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1963

Page

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Eastex Expansion On Schedule For mill upgrade at Evadale to raise output

East Texas Pulp and Paper Co. will add a third paperboard machine at the Evadale mill, boosting capacity by 50 percent to about 229,550 tons annually. The $23 million project aims to have facilities operating in late 1963, with Time Inc. data noting prior year gains and strong profits across Time Inc. holdings.

East Texas Pulp and Paper Co Evadale Time Inc Fastex Eastex East Texas Pulp and Paper Company East Texas Tine Inc James A. Linen

Junior High Names Winners In Science Fair

Silsbee Junior High announced science fair winners with exhibits across physics biology and earth science. Top honors included Russell Holt Physical First and Beverly Fardi nal Photo electric uni Second with several students earning third fourth and honorable mentions.

Silsbee Junior High Russell Holt Beverly Fardinal Henry Swearingen Rosslee Denby Stephen Segrest Deborah Dolley Marcv K Rodrigues Earth Jackie Pearce Tibby Scarbrough Mike Doiron

Silsbee Lions Hear Coaches On President's Fitness Program

In cooperation with Public Schools Week 34 Silsbee Lions Club members toured the high school and heard Coach Chief Dauphin present a physical fitness tape and early exercises. Athletic Director Ray McGahon described the program including isometric training and agility drills for athletes. Supt Don L. Hough and Principal Weeks Crewlord attended.

Public Schools Silsbee Lions Club Chief Dauphin Ray McGahon Lions Don L. Hough Weeks Crewlord

Landolt Govan enter city council race mayor unopposed

Landolt and Govan file for two city council seats while Elton Brookins and Bert Slaydon seek reelection in Silsbee. Absentee voting opens March 11 with ballot order listing Govan Brookins Landolt Slaydon. Mayor F L McClanahan faces no opposition.

Landolt Govan C. E Pete” Landolt Jr Alonzo G. Govan Elton Brookins Bert Slaydon Brookins Slaydon F. L. McClanahan

Second Area School Dismisses Classes Because of Illness

The flu and winter illnesses reduced staff and student attendance at Chance-Loeb School, closing classes from Monday afternoon to the following Monday morning. Evadale already closed last week. Superintendent E C Nash said the move reduced absences.

Second Area School Chance- Loeb Chance-Loeb Silsbee Evadale Supt E. C. Nash

Easter Seal Workshop Set in Kountze Tonight

Easter Seal volunteers host a workshop and dinner at Boyd's Café in Kountze tonight March 7 at 7 p.m. Rev. Larry Correll leads the 1963 Easter Seal Parade in Hardin County. The Hoerdin County Society for Crippled Children and Adults notes services funded by the Easter Seal appeal and urges increased support. City chairs and parade captains will receive instructions and materials at the meeting with Mrs. Thelma Smith presenting the workshop.

Boyd's Cafe Kountze Larry Correll Silkbee Presbyterian Hardin County Hoerdin County Society For Correll Thelma Smith

Camp Fire Leaders Plot Annual Pageant and Events

Camp Fire Leaders Association met at Cravens Hall with Mrs. NP McCarney presiding. Founder's Day is March 17 for Camp Fire Girls to attend church in uniform. pageant and family night set for April 26 at the high school auditorium. Committees named for the event. Blue Bird Fly-Up ceremonial and Dad and Lad Banquet will be held later in September or October per new fly-up timing.

Camp Fire Leader's Association Cravens Hall Methodist NP. McCarney V McWhorter R. 1 Fred Landerman R. D. Stanford Pp. F Koupple Cecil Cobble Harry Hot Hl. G. Murphey E. F E. Yokeh Mire Charle Kent Fletcher Richardson J. P. McCarney J. O V. McWhorter Nalonel

Local residents listed among week’s visitors and events

Mrs Leona Whitman provides local contact details. Mrs E W Baldwin and Mrs Felix Sharp with Mrs Sammie Reeves of Buna attended Texas A&M games in College Station as Buna reached state playoffs. Numerous residents and relatives visit Beaumont, Jasper, Houston, Port Arthur, Lufkin, Nederland, Monroe and other locales for hospital stays, family visits, travel and military assignments.

E. W. Baldwin Felix Sharp Sammie Reeves Buna Texas A&m College Station Glenn Marshall Baptist Hospital Beaumont E. G. Thornal R. E Thornal F. C. Hawthorne Houston Don Lee Hawthorne W. W. Windham Veterans Hospital Stella Cook E. E. Nation Iola Jasper G. L. Turk Tulsa Okla Clifford Turk R. S. Farmer New Orleans Margie Ennis Jim Ratcliff William Farmer Nederland George O’quinn Port Arthur P. A. Scully C. W. McGinty Cecil Skinner Lufkin E. L. Skinner Woodland Heights Hospital Dewey Wilson Eugene Wilson Bill Baggio M.G. van Winkle I. F. Eldredge Jr Monroe Jerry Lindsey This City Ralph Lutring A. W. Dainwood Larry B. Hargrove Don Robinson Joe Schick Jackjson W. R. Athey Longview William Eugene Holt W. C. Holt St. Elizabeth Hospital

Local Births in Silsbee Kountze and Beau mont Area

Mr and Mrs J S Yeagin Sr of Silsbee welcomed James Sammuell Jr born March 4. Connie Janette daughter to Mr and Mrs Douglas Wade Arnold of Silsbee born March 1. Clarence Edward Crawford of Kountze welcomed Charles Mitchell born March 1. Robert Dwayne son born March 1 to Mr and Mrs Harold D Tunnell of Sour Lake. William Frank son to Mr and Mrs James Wesley Burnes Sr of Silsbee born Feb 27. Jeffrey Allen son born Feb 28 to Mr and Mrs Jerry M Anderson of Kounty. Alfred Leroy Hicks of Silsbee parents of daughter Anthon Loren born March 2. Mark Gregory son to Mr and Mrs Mark E Brown 2035 W Lucas Beaumont born March 4 at St Elizabeths hospital weighing six pounds fifteen ounces. Mrs S L Neely of Silsbee is maternal grandmother.

J. S. Yeagin Sr Silsbee James Sammuell Jr Connie Janette Douglas Wade Arnold Clarence Edward Crawford Kountze Charles Mitchell Robert Dwayne Harold D. Tunnell Sour Lake James Wesley Burnes Sr William ‘Frank Jeffrey Allen Jerry M. Anderson Kounty Alfred Leroy Hicks Anthon, Loren Mark E. Brown W. Lucas Beaumont Mark Gregory St. Elizebeth’s Hospital S. L. Neely

New Game Warden Named For County

Ben W Urban, currently at Victoria, will transfer April 1 to Hardin County as permanent game warden. A 1962 Texas A&M Warden Training School graduate, he was born in Junction and attended the University of Texas 1954 56. He replaces Olan Davis who left Port Arthur for Texas Company.

Ben W. Urban Victoria Kountze Hardin County Mr. Urban Texas A&m Junction Texas Junction High School University of Texas Warden's School Boyston Ben Clara Beth Woodall iCynthia Ben Jr Bill Childress Beaumont the Bee Urban Olan Davis Texas Company Port Arthur

Services Are Held In Orange For Mrs. Fannie Self

Funeral services for Mrs Fannie Lou Self 86 of Silsbee were held at First Baptist Church West Orange with Rev E A Hendricks and Rev Robert Bateman officiating. Burial followed at Toro Cemetery near Florien La under Fuller Funeral Home Orange. She died in a Kountze hospital after living with her son J D Self of Silsbee. Survivors include five daughters, 14 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren.

Fannie Lou Self Silsbee First Baptist Church West Orange E. A. Hendricks Robert Bateman Woodrow Baptist Church Toro Florien Fuller Funeral Home of Orange Self S. C. Self Kountze J. D. Self Andrews McKinny Tom Nelson DeRidder R. C. McKinny Buna A. G. Weldon Shreveport Janice Self

Tracksters Finish Fifth at Nederland Relays

The Tigers placed fifth at the Nederland Relays with 38 3/5 points as 17 schools competed. Paul Johnson led with a second in the broad jump and fifths in the high jump and 180 yard low hurdles, while Franklin Dyer added a mile run fifth and Silsbee’s relays placed fourth in mile medley and 880 yard events. Coach Dauphin expects lineup changes for the Port Acres Eagle Relays on Friday and is encouraged by a strong finish despite a young squad.

Nederland Port Acres Tiger Tracksters Iconroe Orange Haram-Jefferson Liberty Cypress-Fairbanks Jasper Dickerson Hamshire - Fannett West Orange Orangefield Victor Woodville Buna Dayton Bridge City Paul Johnson

Six Announce For School Trustee At Chance Loeb

Six residents of Chance Loeb run for two Chance Loeb school board seats. Incumbents Kathryn Guilbean and Charles H. Smith plan re election. Candidacy also by John J Hinckley F Ricks Otis B McConnell and R G Milner a Beaumont Mobil Oil employee and longtime resident Milner is a local merchant at Highway 8 Chance Cut Off. Hinckley 31 and his family live near Silshee and he works for East Texas Pulp and Paper Company. He aims to boost home school relations and community cooperation with educators. Ricks has lived in Hardin County 20 years and in Chance Loeb nine years serving as constable six years. He supports a strong teaching staff adequate facilities fair tax distribution and better school community relations.

Chance- Loeb Chance-Loeb Kathryn Guilbean Charles H. Smith John J. Hinckley F. Ricks Otis B. McConnell R. G Milner McConnell Mobil Oil Co Beaumont Milner Highway 8 Chance Mr. Hinckley Rt. 2 Box 990 Silshee East Texas Pulp and Paper Company Silshee High School Lamar College Chence-Loeb Optimist Club Lumberton Baptist Church Hinckley Ricks Hardin County Joann Silsbee High School

Bishop Goddard to visit St John’s Episcopal Church

Rev. F P Goddard suffragan bishop of the Diocese of Texas will celebrate Holy Communion and preach at St John’s Episcopal on Monday March 1. Service begins 7 30 pm with a 30 pm covered dish supper. Lent services continue with another sermon on Friday March 15 at 7 30 pm by Rev L M Correll pastor of First Presbyterian Church. Public invited to attend all services.

F. P. Goddard Diocese of Texas St. John’s Episcopal Church St. John’s Church L. M. Correll First Presbyterian Church

Dr. Parker to Speak at PTA Meeting on Teen Health

Local physician Dr. Wade M. Parker will be guest speaker at the Junior High and Senior High PTA meeting Tuesday at 2 30 p m in the Junior High auditorium. Theme is Teen Age Health. Mrs C D Thompson will preside. meeting postponed from earlier this week due to conflicting school activities.

Wade M. Parker C. D. Thompson

Silsbee Trustees Draw No Opposition in Board Election

Silsbee trustees W J Poshataske and Earl Wills face no opposition for re election to the Board of Trustees both men have served five years and will receive five year service pins. Election set for Saturday April 6 at the Silsbee Fire Hall with John Busay as judge and Ernie Dietrich plus Mrs W C McNeil as clerks.

W. J. Poshataske Earl Wills Silsbee Schools Board of Trustees Silsbee Fire Hall John Busayl Ernie Dietrich W. C. McNeil

John K. Bower Undergoes Surgery in Beaumont

John K. Bower owner of Western Auto Associate Store underwent surgery at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont on Wednesday morning. He is expected to remain in the hospital for about five days.

John K. Bower Western Auto Associate St. Elizabeth Hospital Beaumont

Juvenile Gang Members Sentenced In County Court

Ten men appeared before Judge Fletcher Richardson for petty thefts and other offenses in Hardin and Jefferson counties. P. M. Daley and C. L. Kettle received 90 days in jail, Chisum placed on probation, with others fined or jailed for driving while intoxicated and related crimes. Oliver Lynn Coates faces DWI second offense indictment.

Fletcher Richardson P. M. Daley Buna C. L. Kettle China Hardin County Sour Lake Sour Lake Area Russell Chisum Chisum T. C. Cunningham Jr Silsbee J. M Singletary J. F. Weaver Charles Groze Kountze H. C. Cunningham Earl Garrett Warren Richardson Oliver Lynn Coates Jefferson County Grand Jury

HD Council Plans Laundry Clinic In Kountze April 3

Haram County Homemakers Council met February 27 at the Kountze courthouse with Mrs. R T Gore presiding. Six clubs attended as committee reports and financial statements were given. plans for a full day laundry clinic by Mrs Doris Meyer of A M College were announced for April 3.

Haram County Kountze R. T. Gore H. C. Jordan Doris Meyer Home Management Department A & M College

ACP Funds Available To Hardin County Landowners

Landowners in Hardin County may qualify for federal cost share through the Agricultural Conservation Program ACP. The program covers about 50 percent of costs for practices including pasture development limestone and rock phosphate application dam and pond construction and permanent pasture establishment. Interested parties should contact the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service in the courthouse west wings, Kountze.

Hardin County Agricultural Conservation A. L. Bevil ACP Cecil A. Barton Bermuda Pensacola Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Kountze

Bookmobile Schedule and Local News from Silshee Visit

The bookmobile visit to Silshee is set for March 14 with a routing span from 2:45 PM to 10 PM including Milner's Store and Chance Loeb. Librarian Ruth White notes titles such as Radiation and Masters of Deceit among the offerings. Ed McCrumb remains hospitalized in Temple. his wife accompanied him there.

Ruth White Schubert Preston Keys Cole Monk J. Edgar Hoover Hardin County Kounize Silsbee Milner’s Chance-Loeb Ed McCrumb Santa Fe Hospital Temple

Pony League Sets Meeting Tonight in Silsbee Pire Hall

The Silsbee Pony League will meet tonight at 7 30 p m in the Silsbee Fire Hall. D R Stuart, last season's president, invites all interested in Pony League to attend. The league includes boys aged 13 and 14.

Silsbee Pony League Silsbee Pire D. R. Stuart

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