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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1974

Page

7

Tiger Quintet Breaks SHS Basketball Records

Silsbee High cagers set records during the 1973 season posting 80 percent wins 24 6 and a 43.1 percent field goal rate. Senior Mike Dabney averaged 22.4 points per game while the team hit 368 of 645 free throws and 1 246 rebounds. Their final district playoff loss came 66 65 to Crosby Crosby later reached the state finals before losing to Gonzales.

Silsbee High Cagers Mike Dabney David Brown Tigers Port Arthur Stephen F. Austin Victor Pirates Crosby Cougar Elgard David Crosby Austin Andrews New

Queen of the Exquised Civic Club thanks supporters

Miss Della M. Chaney and family express gratitude to hundreds of friends and neighbors for donations and prayers that helped her win the title. She extends blessings to all who aided, noting appreciation exceeds words.

Della M. Chaney

Teachers Society To Meet In Woodville

Delta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma women teachers society will meet Saturday March 9 at the Woodville Inn after a 10 30 coffee. Mrs A G Youngblood Col Mesneil and committee will present the program with several local and area members sharing hostess duties for the coffee and luncheon. Publicity chairmen are Mrs Mary Snyder and Mrs Janie Hough.

Delta Epsilon Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Women Teachers Society Woodville Inn A. G. Youngblood Colmesneil J. O. Crosby Kountze Lewis Dean Woodville L. C. Conn Kirbyville Lucille P. Creel Lumberton Evelyn Allen Silsbee J. W. Counts Coldspring Betty Enloe A. H. Holt A. B. Fullingim Mary Snyder Janie Hough

Jaycees Sell Tomato Stakes For Civic Projects

The Silsbee Jaycees plan their annual tomato stake sale. Stakes are available at Apache Lumber on March 16 or 23, or by calling 385-7633. Prices are 1.35 per four foot bundle and 2.25 per eight foot bundle. Funds support Jaycees civic projects.

Silsbee Jaycees David Snell Apache Lumber Jaycees

Icard of Thanks From Mrs C C Smith

Mrs. C. C. Smith expresses gratitude to friends and family for help thoughtfulness ecards visits and flowers during illness.

$23 Million Earmarked For District Highway Safety Programs

The Beaumont district plans more than $23 million in highway safety improvements over the next few years. Projects include widening bridges resurfacing with skid resistant surfaces lighting upgrades and interchange upgrades. TXDOT engineers emphasize safety and future traffic needs with concrete medians paved shoulders and wider bridges.

Beaumont Texas Highway Department Franklin C. Young Young Texas

Silsbee School Menus Week Menu Plan

Silsbee School lists a weekly menu for lunch. Monday offers beef ravioli green limas apple goodie rolls and milk. Tuesday features country fried steaks rice and gravy turnips and greens banana pudding cornbread and milk. Wednesday serves hot dogs with chili French fries fruit cinnamon rolls and milk. Thursday includes beef stew vegetables pinto beans fruit iced cake squares rolls and milk. Friday serves veal cutlets mashed potatoes and gravy green beans fruited jello rolls and milk.

Garden Club Hears Rose Specialist

The Silsbee Garden Club met on Feb 26 in the Beaumont Garden Center Tyrrell Park. Evan Wathen of the Beaumont Rose Society presented everything about roses with color slides and care tips, followed by questions. Hostesses were Mrs Ralph Lape and Mrs L H Wade. The next meeting is March 12 at the Silsbee State Bank.

Silsbee Garden Club Beaumont Garden Center Tyrrell Park Evan Wathen The Beaumont Rose Society Ralph Lape L. H. Wade Silsbee State Bank

Jordanaires to Sing at Saint Chapel Church Event

The Jordanaires of Beaumont will perform at Saint Chapel Church of God In Christ located at 510 North 1st Street. The concert is Sunday March 10 at 3 p.m. Rev. H. J. Simon serves as pastor.

Beaumont Saint Chapel Church of God In Christ North 1St Street H. J. Simon

Card of Thanks for family and church support

Mrs. Gladys Carmenar expresses gratitude to her brother Leroy Porter for enabling her trip to Then ton New Jersey. She thanks Rev. H. T. Tatman and New Bethel Baptist Church, Mr. and Mrs. C A Johns, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Perlitz, Exquised Civic Club, and others for gifts, prayers, letters, and support.

Leroy Porter Thenton N. J H. T. Tatman New Bethel Baptist Church C. A. Johns Jim Perlitz Exquised Civic Club

Pine Burr ABWA Enrollment Event Planned in Silsbee

Pine Burr Chapter of the American Business Women's Association will hold the Hand of Friendship Enrollment Event on March 14 at 7 30 p m at the First National Bank of Silsbee. The meeting promotes the organization and includes a program titled Fashions ABWA Style with chapter members modeling.

Pine Burr American Business Women’s Association First National Bank of Silsbee Frances Murphey ABWA Aline I. McBryde

Blue Bird Group meets at leader Jewel Hartman home

The Happy Blue Birds gathered at Mrs. Jewel Hartman’s home with Stephanie Katzer presiding. Mary Orvella Perlitz collected clues as they prepared a skit for the father daughter banquet and Helen Copeland led in the Blue Bird wish. A get well card was sent to Janet Hare. Tabatha Hartman served as scribe and refreshments were provided.

Happy Blue Birds Jewel Hartman Stephanie Katzer Mary Orvella Perlitz Helen Copeland Janet Hare Tabatha Hartman

Snow River Lodge to Confer Two Master Degrees

Snow River Lodge 385 of Spurger will confer two master degrees at a meeting on Saturday March 9 at 6 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. G F Phillips is worshipful master and H Jordan is secretary of the lodge.

Snow River Lodge Spurger Masonic Temple G. F. Phillips H. Jordan

Den 4 Cub Scouts Attend Radio Visit and Treats

Cub Pack 88 Den 4 visited KKAS Radio Station then enjoyed refreshments at Dairy Queen donated by an unknown benefactor. Afterward the boys went to Mrs Stines for games. Wilson Neyland, reporter.

Den KKAS Dairy Queen

Thanking Friends for Kindness During Hospital Stay

A note expresses gratitude to many friends for cards prayers and deeds of kindness during a hospital stay and at home. Special thanks are given to Kirby employees and Mr El Bert White s Barber Shop signed by Mr K C Bowie.

Kirby Elbert White K. C. Bowie

Family expresses thanks for support after loss of Arby Scott

The family of Arby Scott thank everyone for kindness, ecards, food and flowers after their loved one's passing. Special thanks are extended to hospital staff and doctors for their care.

Arby Scott

Card of Thanks for Edgar Bell Blessings and Support

The family of Edgar Bell expresses gratitude for visits ecards flowers prayers and other acts of sympathy during his illness and loss. Your kindness will be remembered by the Bell family.

Edgar Bell

Jaycees To Offer BB Gun Education For Children

Silsbee Jaycees announce a national program to teach safe gun handling to youths aged 7 to 14 in a four to five week BB gun course. Local competition will cap the course as parents enroll their children. details to appear in the Silsbee Bee. Call 3885-4473, Mike Bramer, for information.

Jaycees Silsbee Jayceees Mike Bramer

Den 5 Cub Pack 88 Tour of Southwestern Bell Office

Den 5 of Cub Pack 88 met March 4 in Southwestern Bell Telephone Co employee lounge. Assistant den mother Ann Alexander led the meeting after the Pledge. Boys discussed March’s theme on communication and toured the office to learn about telephone communications. Scribe Lowell Myers served refreshments.

Den 5 Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Ann Alexander Lowell Myers

Den 8 of Cub Pack 88 Opens Meeting with Pledge

Den 8 of Pack 88 held their meeting with all boys present and reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. Eric Hollis was chosen as denner. cubs made cups and string telephones and passed messages. Refreshments were served before dismissal. Laurence Simmons, scribe.

Den Pack Eric Hollis Denner Laurence Simmons

WW I Vets to Meet at First National Bank March 9

Veterans of World War I Barracks 2641 and its auxiliary will meet Saturday March 9 at 2 30 p m at First National Bank. Commander John J Richardson and auxiliary president Mrs Emile Belt will preside.

First National Bank John J. Richardson Emile Belt

Den 1 Cubs Elect Officers at March Meeting

Cub Pack 186 Den 1 met March 5 at Mrs. Barbara Fannett’s home. Dwayne Walddre p was elected denner, Chuck Fannett assistant denner, and Kyle Worley scribe. The meeting included games and the Pledge of Allegiance before closing with the cub scout promise.

Den 1 Cub Scout Pack Den Barbara Dwayne Waldrep Denner Chuck Fannett Kyle Worley Scribe

Twentieth Century Club Hears Book Review

The Twentieth Century Club met February 20 at Mrs. David Read’s home with Mrs. Tommy Read as cohostess. Nineteen members attended. Mrs. Crawford and Mrs. Read presented a program on Anne Morrow Lindbergh’s life and writings, highlighting her search for new patterns of living and ethical action.

Twentieth Century Club David Read Tommy Read R. L. Read Weeks Crawford Anne Morrow Lindberg Crawford

Year-Ending Program Set for March 6 at Hopkins Home

The last program of the year will be held on March 6 at the home of Mrs. H. C. Hopkins with Mrs. J. K. Bower as cohostess.

H. C. Hopkins J. K. Bower

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