Silsbee Bee publication details and staff lineup
The Silsbee Bee lists its second class mailing permit date April 10 1919 at the Silsbee Texas post office. It provides weekly publication on Thursdays at 410 Highway 96 Silsbee Texas 77656 and annual subscriptions of 3.50 within Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson counties and 4.00 elsewhere. The editorial staff includes David Read and R L Read as co owners and publishers Tommy Read editor ad manager Mrs Leona Whitman Society and Personal Editor. Mechanical department lists Harold Leigh printer operator Mrs Ruth Stirling Linotype operator James Johnson and Charles Green as printer pressman.
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Silsbee
Texas
Highway 96
Hardin
Jasper
Tyler
Jefferson
David Read
R. L. Read
Tommy Read
Leona Whitman
Local Briefs Highlight Family Visit and Club Events
Mrs Leona Whitman and James Collins visited over the weekend at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Ray Collins. Mrs I F Eldredge Jr president of the Silsbee Womans Club attended a banquet meeting of the San Jacinto District FTWC convention Monday night in Bryan. Mrs Eldredges mother Mrs George Badge of Brazoria a frequent visitor in Silsbee is president of the San Jacinto District.
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James Collins
Tyler Junior College
Ray Collins
I. F. Eldredge Jr
Silsbee Woman’s Club
San Jacinto
FTWC
Bryan
Eldredge
George Badge
Brazoria
Silsbee
20th Century Club hears program on great artists
The Twentieth Century Club met March 2 at Mrs. A. Jones's home with 19 members one associate member and guest Mrs. Rex Worley present. Mrs. Bower spoke on Francis Bacon while Mrs. Holmes and Mrs. Self presented Michelangelo Merisi Velazquez and Diego Rodriguez de Silva Velazquez.
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Twentieth Century Club
A. Jones
Tommy Read
Rex Worley
L. D. Self
Warren Bower
V. O. Holmes
Michelangelo Merisi
David Read
Harmon Weatherby
Robert Neyland
S. A. Wallace
Charles Wilson to Be Honored With Coffee Event
A morning coffee will honor Charles Wilson of Lufkin, candidate for state senator, next Wednesday at 9 30 in the Heritage Room of Silsbee State Bank. Sponsored by Mrs Betty Ann Mitchell, the event invites the public to meet the candidate. At noon he will join the Silsbee Kiwanis Club meeting.
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Heritage Room
Silsbee State Bank
Charles, Wilson
Lufkin
Betty Ann Mitchell
Democratic Executive Committee
Wilson
Silsbee Kiwanis Club
Mitchell J
Card of Thanks for Visits and Support
Louise Barnes and family express gratitude for visits cards flowers food and prayers while in hospital and during recovery at home wishing blessings in return.
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Louise Barnes and
Ward Bush To Head Silsbee Cancer Crusade
Ward Bush is named Silsbee chairman of the 1966 American Cancer Society Crusade. The drive runs April 1 for the month with emphasis on the Special Gifts Division for donations of 25 dollars or more. Mrs. Sue Bullock leads that division, while additional chairmen oversee schools colored districts rural districts house to house and business district efforts.
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Ward Bush
Silsbee
American Cancer Society
Sue Bullock
Bush
A. P. Ratliff
C. A. Johns
Lee Busby
John S. Jones Jr
Damon White
L. S. Taylor
R. R. Birdwell
Sorority Hears Mrs George Bosch At Silsbee Event
Alpha Alpha Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met March 1 at the Don Hall home in Country Lane addition with co hosts Mrs Jack Jewell and Mrs D D Rogers. Mrs George Bosch of Beaumont spoke on What is Charm and demonstrated posture and grooming. A Feb 28 covered dish supper brought Silsbee Chapter members together at Silsbee High School cafeteria.
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Alpha Alpha Lambda Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Don Hall
Country Lane
Jack Jewell
D. D. Rogers
Herman Johnson
Sidney Miller
Rho Upsilon Chapter
George Bosch
Beaumont
Marvin Pipkin
Harold Bean
William Lindsey
Clifton Hargraves
Silsbee
Silsbee High School
Sorority Meeting Planned by Delta Kappa Gamma in Kirbyville
Delta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma will meet at the Methodist Church in Kirbyville at 10 30 a m Saturday. Mrs Willie Carter Mrs Janice Conn Mrs Thelma Hawkins Mrs Annabel Miller Mrs Lillian Woods and Miss Eva Stapleton will be hostesses Coffee follows by a business meeting and luncheon. The program committee headed by Mrs Clara Lilley will present a program entitled Personality as Related to Creativity.
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Delta Epsilon
Delta Kappa Gamma
Methodist Church
Kirbyville
Willie Carter
Janice Conn
Thelma Hawkins
Annabel Miller
Lillian Woods
Eva Stapleton
Clara Lilley
Chili Supper Supports Church Education Program
A chili supper event is planned for Monday from 5 to 9 p.m. in All Soul's Catholic Church Parish Hall. Chili tea or coffee and dessert will be served, with to go orders available in containers. Proceeds fund church child education.
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All Soul's Catholic Church
Senator Dies Jr Visits Silsbee During Campaign
Senator Martin Dies Jr a candidate for the new Texas 2nd District visited Silsbee last Friday stopping by the Bee office. He has long served in the state senate and was once named Governor for a Day. Dies plans more Texas stops as he campaigns. An appreciation dinner in Nacogdoches is expected to welcome over 300 attendees today.
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Martin Dies Jr
2Nd
Texas
Silsbee
Bee
Dies
Connally
Congress
Senator Dies
Nacogdoches
Proclamation Declares Religious Activities Week in Silsbee
The Mayor of Silsbee Texas proclaims March 20 to March 27, 1966 as Religious Activities Week. Sponsored by the Silsbee Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis Club and Lions Club, with support from the Silsbee Ministerial Fellowship, urging participation and goodwill. City Secretary attests the proclamation.
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Texas
Hardin
Silsbee Chamber OF Commerce
Silsbee
Silsbee (Kiwanis Club
Isilsbee Lions Club
Silsbee Ministerial Fellowship
City of
Frank L. McClanahan Jr
Eee of
Cesar Dominguez
Dagma Rudisaile Named to TCU Dean’s Honor List
Dagma F. Rudisaile of Silsbee has been named to the Dean’s Honor List for the 1965 Fall semester in the School of Business at Texas Christian University. She earned the honor by carrying at least 12 semester hours and ranking in the upper five percent of her major. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Rudisaile, 735 S 7th, Silsbee.
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Dagma F. Rudisaile of
Silsbee
School of Business
Texas Christian University
Dagma
Frank Rudisaile
S. 7Th
Viet Nam letter reveals Viet Cong sick war tactics
Mrs. Paul Barr of Silsbee reads a brother in law Sv Steve Silbas Freeport stationed in Viet Nam who describes cruel Viet Cong tactics. He details bombs snare traps razor bamboo stakes tiger traps punji pits and other improvised devices killing and maiming soldiers and civilians in jungles bars and caves.
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Paul Barr
Scott
Silsbee
Steve Silbas
Freeport
Viet Nam
U.S
Hardin County's Easter Seal Child Melinda Freeman
Five year old Melinda Freeman of Batson is Hardin County’s 1966 Easter Seal Child. Born with cerebral palsy, she has progressed to standing and learning to walk with braces and crutches aided by therapy at the Cerebral Palsy Foundation in Beaumont. A volunteer parade will seek contributions March 12 to 15.
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Melinda Freeman
Hardin County
Melinda
Hardin County Society For
Elmer Freeman
Batson
Cerebral Palsy Foundation
Beaumont
Shower Honors Miss Rhonda Hurst Bride Elect
Miss Rhonda Hurst, bride elect of Donald G. Carnley, was feted with a miscellaneous bridal shower at the home of Mrs. C. Z. Pope Sr. on Thursday. Guests registered by Miss Janet Reeves as hosts listed. the couple plans to marry March 19.
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Rhonda Hurst
Donald G. Carnley
C. Z. Pope Sr
J. L. Shine
W. S. Ray
E. J. Fikes
P. W. Watkins
Lucie Carpenter
Leona Whitman
Ruby Bledge
Willie Whitaker
Agnes McMillan
Robbie Foley
E. M. Prewitt
Janet Reeves
Miss Hurst
Mr. Carnley
Woman's Club Hosts Annual Guest Day and Book Review
The Silsbee Woman's Club will hold its annual Guest Day meeting today at 2:30 p.m. in the Silsbee State Bank. Hosts include Mrs J R Sims Jr Mrs H F Fuller Mrs Fred Perlitz Mrs L P Skinner Mrs James L Smith and Mrs Hugh Smith. Social committee members assist with arrangements.
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Silsbee Woman’s Club
Silsbee State Bank
J. R. Sims, Jr
H. F. Fuller
Fred Perlitz
L. P. Skinner
James L. Smith
Hugh Smith
Stuart Smith
R. R. Birdwell
Nelson Long
I. F. Eldredge Jr
R. W. Collier
W. C. Ratch
Speaker Ford to address festival event plans
Ford will join as guest speaker as Mrs. Ratchford presents a book view on Europe Withert George by Mrs Irene Kan en Final plans are set for the annual Festival of Foods on March 24 from 9 to 5 pm in the Heritage Room at the Silsbee State Bank.
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Silsbee Staite Bank
Rich ardson Couple Welcome Daughter Robbie Lynn
Mr and Mrs Herbert Richardson of Silsbee announce the birth of a daughter, Robbie Lynn, born March 5 at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Kon. We.
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Herbert Richardson
Silsbee
Robbie Lynn
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Kon. We
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Silsbee Cancer Crusade
Sorority
Frigidaire
General Motors
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Houston Natural Gas
Green Ave
South 11Th
Gulf
Orange Beaumont Beaumont
Sen
Dagma Rudisaile
Dean
Woman's Club
To Hear Book Review
America
Caraway Motor
Farmers Auto
Insurance Call Farmers Insurance Group
Pete” Flanagan
Silsbee, Texas
A-1 Glass
Silsbee Radiator Shop
Silsbee Fire Hall
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