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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1972
Page
2
Harold Leigh, Mrs. John S. Basye, James Johnson, Billy Joe Williams, Michael Minton, Bryant Freeman listed with roles as Foreman-Operator, Linotype Operator, Printer-Pressman, and Apprentice in a historical newspaper classifieds snippet.
Ralph Novak argues that a year’s Congressional Record costs 45 dollars yet provides entertainment and political insight. The extension of remarks features speeches and tributes from lawmakers praising constituents, allies, and public figures, with critics noting the public cost and political theater.
Beulah Gooch of Hemp Hill visited in the home of Tucker and Mrs. Whitmire and will visit an Orange daughter before returning. Michael Anders, son of Fred and, won a scholarship to Mountain Music and Art Camp in Lawrence Kansas, where he will play tuba as a Lumberton High junior during June 18 to 23. Virgil Butts of Sepreta Louisiana visited Terry and Mrs. Butts.
Dolph Briscoe candidate for Texas governor will attend a Friday morning coffee hosted by Hardin County supporters at the First National Bank of Silsbee from 10 45 to 11 30 a m The public is invited Briscoe a Uvalde rancher and banker and former Texas legislator has earned national acclaim for eradicating cattle disease This marks his first Hardin County appearance in the current campaign.
Webelos Den 7 of Cub Scout Pack 88 met March 8 at leader Gene Wilson home. They practiced skit parts for the March pack meeting and received Scout O Rama ticket assignments. Refreshments were served by Mark Paine.
Miss Margaret Gloger of the Heart Association of Beaumont will present Get Acquainted With Your Heart at 7 30 p m tonight at Prince Hall Villa. She will discuss heart disease and actions to take during heart attacks and other heart problems. Public invited. refreshments will be served.
Mrs Gladys Steinhoff Massey died March 1 in Camden Arkansas after 25 years residence. She belonged to First Baptist Church of Camden and is survived by sister Dorothy Williams of Oakdale. She was sibling of the late Mrs Edgar O Neil of Silsbee. Services were in Proctor's Funeral Chapel with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery.
Blue Bird Group The Smiling Pine Birds met Tuesday in the home of leader Mrs Sue Junot with eight girls present Rhonda Junot presided over the meeting Mrs Stutzenberg served refreshments The girls sang and played games Celeta Weatherford scribe.
The Otis and Eliza Alexander estate names New Bethel Baptist Church as beneficiary with 400 dollars. Rev. R. M Jones notes the couple were pioneer black community builders in Silsbee and active church members. Otis Alexander served on the Deacon Board and Trustees before illness.
The Chirping Blue Birds met Tuesday at 3 p m at Mrs. Hubert Black's home. Darlene DeHart led the session with roll by the secretary. Preparations for the Dad Daughter banquet were completed. Refreshments were served to 13 girls by Lynn Barfield Lisa Landers and Donna Sewell, scribe.
Stated meetings of Hercules Mason Lodge No 29 F and A M at 510 S 11th Street Silsbee Texas occur on the first one third Tuesday each month at 7:00 p m Visiting brethren are cordially invited.
City Council will hold a public hearing March 30 1972 in City Hall to consider rezoning from R1 to R3. Zoning Board of Adjustment meets March 27 1972 at 7 00 pm. Planning and Zoning Commission to hold public hearing April 6 1972 at 7 00 pm on voting changes. Pradel Independent School District trustees election April 1 1972 at Evadel School 8 am to 7 pm with election judge Mrs Breder.
Monday offers chicken fried steak with mashed potatoes gravy poco peas chocolate cake rolls and milk. Tuesday serves chicken gumbo rice cabbage slaw cinnamon rolls fruit cup crackers and milk. Wednesday features hot dogs with chili Mexican style beans pickled beets fruit jello and. Thursday presents turkey and dressing giblet gravy cranberry sauce green beans apple goodie rolls and milk. Friday serves Salisbury steak mashed potatoes gravy green lima beans fruit cobbler rolls.
United Pentecostal Church in Evadale will host a chicken gumbo supper with dessert and drinks Friday March 24 from 4 to 7 pm. Proceeds go to the building fund and the public is invited.
Roxanne Simmons, a 1971 Silsbee High School graduate and SFA freshman in Nacogdoches, has pledged Tau Beta Sigma the honorary band sorority. She holds a 3.82 GPA first semester at SFA and a 3.89 overall high school and college average, former SHS band officer, UIL solo and ensemble first division medals, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Simmons of Coal City Illinois, former Silsbee residents.
The family of Ike Sparks expresses sincere thanks for kindnesses and prayers during the illness and passing of their loved one. They note gratitude for support and consider this a message of appreciation to those who offered help.
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