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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1968

Page

3

Truck overturns on Fire Tower Road. driver unharmed

A March 9 wreck on Fire Tower Road left W H Tanton's truck demolished but the driver escaped injury. Local visits include Floyd and Chesson of Midway, Murrah Drake at Teal home, and many came to Sympathies for Frank Kelley. Several relatives and friends traveled between Silsbee, Port Neches, Trinity, and Houston while Mordie Marcontell recovered at home from Liberty hospital.

W. H. Tanton Fire Tower P. O. Eason Teal Frank Kelley Minervia Moye Houston Don Alston Ed Beeson Votan Clarence Campbell Port Neches John Meyers S. C. Loftin Trinity Mordie Marcontell Liberty Hospital Thicket Ruth Hobden Orange Nell Nugent Margie Lynn Michael Hartburg E. L. Teal R. Z. Hinson Pat Butch Sue

Thelma Smith Re‑elected Head Of Clean‑Up Drive

The Silsbee Beautification Committee elected officers in a monthly session led by Thelma Smith as head. Chairwoman Mrs. Stuart Smith, co chair Mrs. Aller Johnson, secretary Mrs. W. E. Emigh, treasurer Arthur Cawthon. spring clean up planned for March 30 weekend. The Big Sweep Contest runs the week before March 30. A plant sale is set for Friday April 5 at the Santa Fe parking lot to fund beautification projects.

Thelma Smith Silsbee Beautification Committee Stuart Smith Aller Johnson W. E. Emigh Arthur Cawthon Santa Fe San Antonio

Corporation Tax Deadline Is March 15 in 1967

AUSTIN Texas March 15 is the deadline for filing and paying the federal taxes of corporations on a calendar year. Corporations must file Form 1120 or Form 7004 by this date and pay at least 50 percent of the balance due. The notice covers corporations and electing unincorporated businesses and warns of common errors in returns.

Austin Tex R. L. Phinney Internal Revenue Federal Reserve Bank Phinney IRS Internal Revenue Service East 8Th Street Texas

Insurance Agents Win Recognition For Annual Sales

Doyle A. Oliver, special representative in Silsbee, and Gene McCartney, general agent in Beaumont, for the Franklin Life Insurance Co., have earned membership among the firm's 1968 million dollar a year sales producers. They will receive special recognition at the Conference in Hollywood by the Sea Florida on April 8 9 and 10 and will be featured in The Franklin Field for their sales achievement.

Doyle A. Oliver Silsbee Gene McCartney Beaumont The Franklin Life Insurance Co Oliver McCartney Diplomat Hollywood-by the-Sea Florida Franklin Field

Local Residents Attend Traveling and Hospital News

Mrs. Etta Wray returns home from Baptist Hospital Beaumont after treatment. Mrs. Edward Curtis to undergo surgery at Park Place Hospital Port Arthur on Tuesday. Garl Sullendar confined to Hardin Memorial Hospital Kountze for treatment. Mr and Mrs Billy Hartman and children leave Friday for Alexandria Louisiana, honored with a going away party. Mr and Mrs L O Wray Jr and children of New Orleans visit parents. Rev and Mrs Larry Correll and children of Navasota visit Tra vis Kirtley family.

Etta Wray Baptist Hospital Beaumont Edward Curtis Park Place Hospital Port Arthur Garl Sullendar Hardin Memorial Hospital Kountze Billy Hartman Alexandria L. O. Wray Jr New Orleans Wray Larry Correll Navasota Travis Kirtley

Oil Firms Seek Tax Relief Postponed Hearing

Atlantic Richfield Co and Sinclair Oil and Gas Co seek to restrain Hardin County from certifying tax rules and collecting taxes until inequities are fixed. Hearing in 88th District Court at Kountze was recessed to 10 a.m. June 11 due to Judge P C Matthews illness. previously set for March 5. Firms claim property values are too high and improperly set.

Atlantic Richfield Co Sinclair Oil and Gas Co Hardin County 88Th District Court Kountze P. C. Matthews Liberty Max M. Rogers Huntsville 2Nd Judicial District of Texas

Little League to Hold Work Session at Park

Little League fans officials and fathers will hold a work session tonight at 7 p.m. League president Martin Wilson says the entire ballpark will receive attention with focus on a new pressbox a new screen on the grandstand and other repairs for the grand opening May 11.

Little League Martin Wilson

Marine Lance Corporal Preston With Air Wing In Vietnam

Lance Corporal Stephen P. Preston, son of Mr and Mrs John B Preston of Evadale, serves with Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron 36 in the First Marine Aircraft Wing at Phu Bai Vietnam. The squadron provides admin support aviation supply and intermediate aircraft maintenance for the group’s flying squadrons.

Phu Bai, Vietnam Fhtnc Stephen P. Preston John B. Preston Evadale First Marine Aircraft Wing Phu Bai Vietnam Marine Aircraft Group 36

Meditation on repentance and humility in verse and prayer

A devotional fragment discusses repentance shown by remorse. It cites a judge’s warning to a young assault and robbery offender, urging true humility and ongoing effort to avoid sin. The piece blends scripture, a prayer, and a thought for the day attributed to Seth Harmon of Virginia.

Jesus Seth Harmon Virginia

Silsbee School Menus for March 18–22

Silsbee Public Schools publish the weekly menu from March 18 to 22. Monday offers barbecue pork on buns with sides and chocolate cake. Tuesday features meat loaf with potatoes and gravy, peas, fruit salad, rolls and milk. Wednesday serves tamale pie with salad and green beans, fruit pies and rolls. Thursday presents hamburgers with lettuce and tomatoes, fries, fruit cobbler and milk. Friday lists tuna salad with pep per hominy, buttered carrots, fruit, pudding and rolls.

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Local thanks sent to Silsbee area neighbors

Walter J. Stubblefield expresses gratitude to residents of Silsbee Kountze Orange Beaumont and Hillister for cards letters prayers aid and support during surgery and hospital confinement. He invokes blessing from Jesus Christ.

Silsbee Kountze Orange Beaumont and Hillister Veterans Hospital Jesus Christ

East Texas Vacation Guide Promotes HemisFair Route

The East Texas Chamber of Commerce released a 64 page Vacation Guide aimed at national distribution. It highlights an East Texas Heritage Trail through 71 counties and a Louisiana parish with over 100 host cities, lakes, and attractions. A companion Heritage Map assists in handling half a million data inquiries generated by HemisFair and regional agencies.

Longview East Texas Louisiana Parish East Texas Heritage Fur Map San Antonio Chamber of Commerce HemisFair Texas Highway Department Texas Tourist Development Agency U.S Oil Company Touring Services Texas Highway Tourist East Texas Chamber East Texas Chamber of Commerce Texas

Lamar Symposia On Poverty and Census At Lamar Tech

Lamar State College of Technology hosts two Texas Academy of Science sessions in Room 107 of the Business Building Friday. The poverty symposium led by Lennart V. Larson and the census conference chaired by Harley Browning feature Dr. Claude Boren and Henry D. Sheldon offering expert insights on the 1970 census and its Texas uses.

Beaumont Lamar State College of Technology Tist Texas Academy of Science Lamar Tech Texas Lennart V. Larson Southern Methodist University Law School Population Research Center University of Texas Henry D. Sheldon Washington, D.C U.S. Bureau Claude B. Boren

Hardin County Deeds and Transfers Summary

Hardin County records list numerous real estate transfers and liens. Transactions include warranty deeds, deeds of trust, assignments, releases, and absences of judgment involving entities such as Faith Baptist Church Neches National Bank Jasper Federal Savings & Loan Conn Mutual Life Ins Co Buck Jones Lumber Co and Jefferson Chemical Federal Credit Union.

J. W. Hartman Jesse G Turner Joe Baker Kirby Lumber Corp Tennancy First National Bank of Jasper San Jack Corp Howard Butler C. N. Yeary Sammy Evans Etux Jasper Federal Savings & Loan Assoc Buck Jones Lumber Co Pioneer Homes Co Jack D Connecticut Mutual Life Ins. Co Hartford James O. Ard Beaumont Credit Corp Benners B. Vail Jr J. D. Shutters Jr Sears Roebuck & Co M/M F. C. Crosby W. G. Birdwell Donald G. Barclay Robert L. Barclay Jefferson Chemical Fed. Credit Union J&j. Enterprises Jefferson Chem. Fed. Credit Union Patrick A. Kelley Jr H. R. Griffin Patrick A. Kelley United States of America Richard M. Nichols Fed Ed Fox Sammy Doyle Neeley Abs Buck Jones Lumber Company American National Bank of Beaumont Eugene Fabb Neches National Bank Gene Court J. L. Monkhouse Billy Maxine Sermons W. B. Cariker Dean Grigsby American General Investment Corp Melvin Jordan Jasper Federal Savings & Loan

Social Sciences Meeting Invites Regional Attendees

Arrangements for the social sciences meeting invite interested persons in the area especially those connected with social work to attend.

Gopher Control Demonstration At Spurger Set

A gopher control demonstration is planned for Thursday March 28 at 1 00 pm on the Dave Heatley farm near Spurger. A sign will mark the three mile south site on Highway 92. The Texas Forest Service and Soil Conservation Service sponsor the effort with the USDI Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife conducting the demonstration to help landowners in Tyler County.

Woodville Dave Heatley Spurger Tyler County Texas Forest Service The Soil Conservation Service USDI Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife

Property Transfers and Deeds in Regional Transactions

Assoc. to Walter W. Lewis Release. Ejlen Grohn and others to Dan A. Grohn via Spec. Warranty Deed. Dan A. Grohn and others to Sour Lake State Bank Deed of Trust. Campbell Kirkpatrick to Prudential Drilling Company Assignment. Campbell Kipatrick to Prudential Silsbee State Bank to W. H. Nix et ux Extension. Daisy B. McMillian and others to Lonnie Beard Contract. Lonnie Beard to Shelby A. Bonnnet et al Assignment. L. D. Winger et ux to Britton Cravines Lumber Co Deed of Trust. Lonnie J. Booty et ux to Gladys Carter Archer Warranty Deed.

Lonnie Beard Shelby A. Bonenett L. D. Winger Britton Craivens Lumber Co Lonnie J. Booty Gladys Carter Archer

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Buna Hinson L. Humbird Albert Jeff Fire Tower Road Kirk Humbird Tonya Cleveland Melissa Hardy Emma Knight Nellie Coleman P.O. Eason Melvin Eason J. E. Hooks Fresno Calif Junior Lindsey Cecil J. Collins Jacksonville Pines Young At Heart Tammy the Doctor Irvin French Albert French Rayburn Lake Helbenders San Augustine Sandy Creek Ndrews Coburn iHib Dagger Terry Moore Jan Murray Sue Ann Langdon Presday Robert Puller Phantom Hill Pectinticolor Techniscope Robert Buller Jocelyn Lane Dan Duryver Faye Dunaway Ronnie Belyde SEVEN Ernest Spell L/Cpl Preston Air Wing Silsbee School Walter J. Stubblefield E-Tex C of Lamar Call Chamber of Commerce Office Pol Silsbee Citizens Committee Effie Mae Holland Faith Baptist Church Jefferson County Savags & Loan Assoc Dean Doors Jr B. L. Lindsey Hull State Bank Donald Taylor L. F. Chitty Precinct Jay Spring Mission Valley
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