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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1969

Page

5

Paula Faye Labit to Wed Kenneth Kimberly in April

Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Paul Labit of Harvey Louisiana announce the engagement of their daughter Paula Faye Labit to Kenneth John Kimberly son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert L. Kimberly of Harvey. The couple plans to marry on April 19.

Paula Faye Labi Kenneth Kimberly Harrison Paul Labit Harvey, la Paula Faye Kenneth John Kimberly Albert L. Kimberly Miss Labit Albert Hailey This City O. S. Labit Chalmette

Lions Seek Applicants for Texas Crippled Children Camp

Silsbee Lions Club invites applications for a summer camp for handicapped children at Kerrville Texas. Sessions run June 1 and five two week terms this summer for ages seven to sixteen. camp is free for eligible blind deaf mute or crippled children with transport provided locally. Details from John S Teel 385 2284. A Crippled Children party is planned Friday March 98 at 7 pm in Neches National Bank.

Silsbee Silsbee Lions Club Texas Lions Kerrville Lions John S Teel Ear Lions Neches National Bank

Mrs Tony Landry Named To Head Lumberton PTA

The Lumberton PTA met at the grade school with a student band program. Officers for 1969 70 were elected led by Mrs Tony Landry as president and included vice presidents secretaries treasurer historian and parliamentarian.

Tony Landry Lumberton Pta Harvey Truax Richard Phillips D. C. Challey Alvin Coutts Thomas Linthieurn James Robbins Phillip Allen NASA

Rho Upsilon Hears Forest Park Coach at Silsbee Bank

The Rho Upsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met with 14 members and one guest. Mrs. Tommy Dean presided, with Mrs. Martin Yawn and Mrs Edgar Blood in charge of the program. Coach Gary McKee of Forest Park Beau mont spoke on Physical Fitness for Busy People. A Coke party for prospective pledges was set for today at Mrs. Jesse Sanchez. A film of the Valentine banquet was shown. Mrs. Joe Bell was named Valentine Sweetheart. The next meeting is March 24.

Rho Upsilon Beta Sigmi Phi Sorority Silsbee State Bank Tommy Dean Martin Yawn Edgar Blood Gary McKee Forest Park School Beaumont Jesse Sanchez Joe Bell

Card of Thanks for Pearle Carruth

Faith beyond understanding offers comfort as the Carruth family thanks neighbors for prayers flowers cards food and words of sympathy after the death of their mother Mrs. Pearle Carruth Mayford bless each of you in our prayer

Pearle ¢Arruth Carruth

Dr Roberts Speaks At ABWA Meeting In Beaumont

The Pine Burr Chapter of ABWA will hold its regular meeting Monday March 17 at Monela's in Beaumont. Dr David Worth Roberts will address the group on handwriting with vocational speaker Betty Sherrill from the Texas Highway Department of Public Safety.

Pine Burr American Business Women's Association Monela’s Beaumont David Worth Roberts Betty Sherrell Texas Highway Department of Public Safety

Dinosaur Tracks Highlight New Texas State Park

Texas plans a new state scenic park along the Paluxy River southwest of Fort Worth to preserve and display dinosaur tracks. The 347 acre site will feature sauropod, theropod, and ornithopod footprints, with erosion protection, picnic areas, campgrounds, and nature trails.

Austin Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Paluxy River Fort Worth Glen Rose New Park American Museum of Natural History University of Texa New York City Texas Memorial Museum

Two From County Named Directors of TB Association

Christine Read, county nurse, and Dorothy Yawn named Hardin County directors on the Piney Woods Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association board. The group, forming operations April 1 across 16 southeast Texas counties, elected officers March 8 in Beaumont.

Christine Read Dorothy Yawn Hardin County New Piney Woods Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association Texas Beaumont Joe B. Redman Jack Pruitt Lufkin Joe Pineda Orange John Mearns Liberty Edwin S. Hayes Piney Woods United States

Weekend Trips and Visits Highlight Local Notes

Local residents enjoy weekend getaways with Basil Rodgers winning a Boca Raton golf and fishing trip in recognition of selling over half a million in life insurance. Nora Colvin visits Baytown relatives. Carl Moye remains hospitalized in Beaumont for three weeks. Read family travels from St Paul to Hilton Head and New Orleans. Randy Read returns from five day visit. Read plans to attend the National Convention of Electrical Engineers in New York City March 24–27.

Basil Rodgers Boca Raton Fla Rodgers Nora Colvin Baytown Robert Collier Carl B. Moye Baptist Hospital Beaumont I. F. Eldredge Chris New Orleans Ed Harris Baton Rouge George LSU John P. Read Hilton Head South Carolina St. Paul Minn Randy Read and Houston Wayne Robinson R. Sh. Read Read Rice University National Convention of Electrical Engineers New York City

CWF Schedules Evening Meetings in Silsbee

The Christian Women's Fellowship of First Christian Church Silsbee plans evening gatherings starting March 13 at 7:00 pm in the church fellowship room. Hostess Lois Jordan, mission study by Zelma Caskey, and worship led by Mary Hickman. Meetings will shift to avoid conflicts and include a community work night on the third Thursday.

Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church Disciples Silsbee Lois Jordan Zelma Caskey Mary Hickman CWF

Sour Lake School Stages Oklahoma in March

Sour Lake High presents the musical Oklahoma in the school auditorium on March 13 and 14 at 8 p m. Donna Frenzel stars as Laurey with Mike Face as Curly and a 30 member cast led by Mrs Rhonda Clark as director.

Hardin - Jefferson High School Sour Lake Kansas City Donna Frenzel Laurey Mike Face Curly Gulf Coast Area Frank Henry Ali Hakim Sandy Smith Ada Annie Don Radley Will Albert Jannise Jud Pegsy Odom Eller Rhonda Clarked Stag

World War I Auxiliary Meets in March Gathering

The Ladies Auxiliary of World War I Barracks 2641 met March 8 at News National Bank with nine members. President Mrs Ben Smith led discussions on recruiting and visiting the sick. Plans were set for the district convention April 10 at Jim's Restaurant from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. with lunch at noon.

The News National Bank Ben Smith Jim's L. W. Belt

District of Columbia State Flower Identified

The American Beauty Rose is designated as the state flower of the District of Columbia, reflecting the capital region’s symbolic horticulture.

District of Columbia

Dinosaur Tracks Reveal Duckbilled and Carnivorous Paths

A Paluxy River site uncovers three track types from sauropod and ornithopod dinosaurs. The duckbilled saur has a ducklike snout with tiny teeth, and a three toed footprint with blunt toes suggests a 30 foot long, 16 foot tall herbivore. Visitors to the park will imagine a prehistoric world as the thunder lizard and predator tracks traced the river.

Glen Rose Spark New Park Paluxy Paluxy River

Nu Upsilon Hears Data On Thicket

Nu Upsilon Beta Sigma Phi met March 10 at the Hardin County Savings & Loan clubroom with 11 members. Mrs. J P Miller presided and introduced guest speaker Mrs. Geraldine Watson, authority on the Big Thicket, who warned of environmental threats. A chili supper for members and rushees was planned for Friday March 14 at 7 p.m. at the Silsbee State Bank.

Nu Upsilon Beta Sigma Phi Hardin County Savings & Loan Association J. P. Miller Leonard Barnett Geraldine Watson Watson Silsbee State Bank

Local births listed for Silsbee and surrounding areas

Mr and Mrs Jerry L Franks of Silsbee greet a daughter born March 7 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont Silsbee Doctors Hospital Another son Michael Lloyd born March 8 to Mr and Mrs Dick Burns of Fred Scott E born March 10 to Mr and Mrs Jerry Lynn Collier of Fort Polk La Hardin Memorial Hospital Donna Ann born March 4 to Mr and Mrs Carlton Mack Wolcott of Kountze Kellie Yvette born March 9 to Mr and Mrs Merrell LaCaze of Kountze Mr and Mrs J Carruth of Silsbee report a son born March 10 at St Elizabeth Hospital.

Silsbee Doctors Hospital Michael Lloyd Dick Burns Fred. Scott E Jerry Lynn Collier Fort Polk la. Hardin Memorial Hospital Carlton Mack Wolcott Kountze Donna Ann Kellie Yvette Merrell LaCaze J. Carruth Silsbee St. Elizabeth Hospital

Panel Discusses Job Corps Efforts in Beaumont

A panel program on March 19 at 7 30 p m in St Anne s Catholic Church Beaumont will address Job Corps training programs. Speakers include Sister Macrina Schuller WICS Southwest Region Austin and Mrs John T Flippen National Council of Negro Women WICS liaison staff Washington DC.

Job Caps St. Anne's Catholic Church Calder Avenue 11Th Street Beaumont Macrina Schuller Wics Southwest Region Austin John T. Flippen National Council of Negro Women WICS Washington, D. C

Rainbow Girls Host Cake Sale at Two Locations

The Rainbow Girls hold a cake sale Friday March 14 starting at 9 a.m. in front of Silsbee Packing Co and at Pine Plaza Shopping Center to raise funds for Grand Assembly.

Rainbow Girls Silsbee Packing Co Pine Plaza Grand Assembly

Carpenter Jr and Martha Frantzen Engaged in Palestine

Mr and Mrs John Brumley Jr of Lumberton announce the engagement of their son B E Carpenter Jr to Miss Martha Louise Frantzen of Palestine. Frantzen is a Palestine High School graduate and Tyler Junior College sophomore. Carpenter is a Silsbee High School and UT Medical Branch graduate, also a Tyler Junior College sophomore. The wedding is planned for later this year at the First Christian Church in Palestine.

Richard E. Colburn SR No. 3 Colburn, Orange Helen Pauline Ricky Lavon Hargrove Burke A. Hargrove Stillmeadow, Bryan First Presbyterian Church In Orange John Brumley Jr Lumberton Bertram E. Carpenter Jr Martha Louise Frantzen Palestine B. E. Carpenter Sr Frantzen Robert Frantzen Palestine High School Tyler Junior College Tyler Carpenter Silsbee High School University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston Tyler Junior Colege First Christian Church

Ministers Announce Devotional Services in Silsbee

John Williams presided at the Silsbee Ministers Fellowship last meeting at First Assembly of God. A schedule lists devotional services at Silsbee Convalescent Home from March 16 to May 11 with ministers from various denominations. Good Friday service is set for April 4 at 7 30 p m at St Beulah Baptist Church.

A. C. Johnson St. Beulah Baptist J. A. Hendrix First Assembly of God F.c.drake Evergreen Assembly of God John Williams First Presbyterian Williams St. Keulah Baptist Church

Report Social Security for Household Help Promptly

Household employers are urged to report information to Social Security regarding household workers. Inquiries should be made promptly to ensure proper coverage and compliance with social security duties.

Gibson Franks Engagement Planned for June Wedding

Lumberton couple announces engagement of Emily Ruth Gibson to Staff Sergeant Ronald Ray Franks of Fort Sill Oklahoma. Franks is the son of Mrs. Philip Alibarri of Flagstaff Arizona. Wedding set for June 7 at 6 pm at the First Baptist Church of Loeb.

A. C. Gibson Lumberton Emily Ruth Ronald Ray Franks Fort Sill Oklo Franks Philip Alibarri Flagstaff Ariz First Baptist Church of Loeb

Silsbee Students Named to Lamar Honor Roll

Rolanda and Glen Alford of Silsbee both junior biology majors at Lamar Tech are named on the Academic Honor Roll for the fall semester. Announcement comes from Dr. Frank A. Thomas Jr. vice president of Academic Affairs. Parents listed: Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Rudisaile and Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Alford.

Rolanda Glen Alford Silsbee Lamar Tech Frank A. Thomas Jr Frank Rudisaile Tommy Alford

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Paula Faye Labit Forest Park Lta Dr. Roberts ABWA New State Park TB Association Colburn-Hargrove Almeda Rodgers Sour Lake School Oklahoma WWI Jerry L. Franks Baptist King Burger Kountze-Sillbeey Lamberton B. E. Carpenter Jr Martha Frantzen Emily Ruth Gibson Sgt Ronald Franks Lamar Tony Randall Janet Leigh Jim Backus Roddy McDowall Uncle Tom Late Show Clark Fabian Mimsy Farmer American International Si Ale Ted Ed Picts Elvis Presley Charrol
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