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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1974
Page
9
Tax Tip notes that February will have five Sundays only in a leap year starting on a Thursday. It adds a tax reminder: pay 1973 federal income tax by check or money order to the Internal Revenue Service and include your social security number.
A Saturday night gospel service at the Assembly of God Church drew a large crowd. Rev Ainsworth of Pasadena led the service at the Church of God on Saturday night. A World Mission Offering totaled 1900 in cash and pledges.
Donald Ray Hollyfield infant son of Mr and Mrs Donald Hollyfield died at 9 40 am Saturday in Silsbee Doctors Hospital graveside services were held at Cunningham Cemetery at 2 pm March 4 Rev Adolph Johnson officiating survivors include brother Edward and sisters Twyillia and Tina Hollyfield
Den 3 of Cub Scout Pack 201 met February 27 at Mrs Doris Polk home. New cub Allan K Cole assigned to Den 3. Den rehearsed skit for Blue and Gold banquet on February 28 at Read-Turrentine cafeteria at 7 30 p m. Walter Land Jr scribe.
The Blue Bird Group held a meeting on Thursday February 28 headed by President Becky Ratliff. Tracy Koeppe led the meeting with plans announced for a dad-daughter banquet on March 19. Table decorations began and refreshments were served by hostess Sandy Morris. Reporter Sheila Bertling.
The Silsbee Independent School District calls for sealed bids by March 15 1974 for the exchange of a 1.13 acre tract part of a 13.54 acre parcel previously conveyed by Kirby Lumber Corp to the district. The exchange offer is open to the public with bids due in the superintendent's office at 215 West Avenue H Silsbee Texas.
The Parks and Wildlife Department will hold a public hearing at 10 A.M. on March 25, 1974 at the County Courthouse in Kountze to gather information on proposed hunting fishing and trapping regulations. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission sets seasons bag limits and methods in Hardin County. All interested persons are urged to attend and comment.
The Silsbee Independent School District calls for bids by 12:00 noon March 13, 1974 in the Superintendent's office for Lot 10 Block 12 East Silsbee Addition and Lots 16 17 Delia Latham Addition. The Board of Trustees reserve the right to reject any and all bids.
The Baptist General Convention of Texas reports 2,001,022 members in SBC affiliated churches, up from 1,965,723 in 1972. Cooperative Program gifts totaled 16,971,392 with 6,966,404 designated funds. The state has 3,855 churches and 350 missions, with 46 new churches formed and 54 inactive.
Austin Colonel Wilson E Speir head of the Texas Department of Public Safety says complaints about slow compliance with the 55 mile per hour limit prompted tougher enforcement. He notes drivers have started to inch up speeds and troopers will issue more speeding citations until voluntary compliance improves.
Arby Scott age 67 of 460 Ww Avenue K Silsbee died 10 20 p m Friday at Silsbee Doctors Hospital Funeral services conducted March 3 at Farmers Funeral Chapel with Rev R E Barclay officiating Burial took place in Resthaven Cemetery Survivors include wife Irene son Gene S Scott daughters Delores Barrow Shelia Crain brothers Dewey Scott John Scott and four sisters Lois Scott Myrtie Scott Willie Mae Coyle Edna White
The speaker commends drivers who follow the laws to reduce accidents and save lives while conserving fuel. He urges those who ignore limits to cooperate and warns that excessive speed has long been the leading factor in fatal highway crashes.
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