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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1977
Page
2
Silsbee Texas newspaper page dated Thursday March 24 1977 Section 1 page 2 content appears as a partial OCR fragment with limited readable items. The visible line shows the paper name city date and page designation without a clear news item or event to summarize.
The snippet notes a Texas Press Association member newspaper founded in 1885, published weekly on Thursdays at 410 Highway 96 Silsbee Texas with a $5 annual local subscription and $7 outside Hardin Jasper Tyler and Jefferson Counties. It identifies circulation details and postal designation.
The document lists staff roles including editor publisher reporters and various department leads. Names include R L Read Drew Dahl Mrs Leona Whitman Mrs Fern McAdams and others with positions such as Society and Personal Editor Receptionist and Controller. It also lists Harold Leigh Mrs John S Basye James Johnson and Billy Joe Williams among technical and printing crew.
A viewpoint argues a large federal minimum wage hike risks unemployment for the nation s youth while labor leaders push a 30 percent rise from 2.80 to 3.00 per hour. The piece cites critics from Betty Jack to broader economic claims and contrasts union logic with potential job losses for unskilled workers.
County Extension agent Mrs Toy Smith argues that achieving self sufficiency before marriage improves emotional relationship outcomes. A two year period of complete daily living responsibility builds financial and personal independence, including budgeting, housing, diet, and self care, fostering readiness for a stable marriage.
Richard Taylor 67 of 1760 Leight Street Beaumont died early Sunday in Doctors Hospital Silsbee. Graveside services were conducted at 2 p.m. Monday at Hooks Cemetery Kountze. Survivors include brother H S Taylor of Temple.
The Silshee Tops Club met Tuesday in the Gulf States Utilities Building. Twenty members weighed in, totaling 2314 pounds lost. Prospective members are invited to attend Tuesday meetings at 6 p.m. at the Gulf States building.
The family of Wilmer Miles Sr. expresses gratitude for prayers, food, and kindness during his illness and loss. Special thanks go to Rev. H. T. Tatman and New Bethel Baptist Church. May God bless you all. Maggie Miles and William Miles and family
Fragmentary reflections on wealth family life and social disparity offer no distinct event or report. The text discusses affluence, harmony, and social groups without a concrete incident or identifiable subject.
A viewpoint argues the federal minimum wage Law has little effect on unskilled workers crossing the border illegally. Workers fear deportation and stay silent about pay. The author says youths should be allowed into the labor market to gain skills and higher wages. A higher minimum wage would raise unemployment, they claim.
The Silsbee Pilot Club met at the Silsbee Country Club for a luncheon where Mrs. Pat Sullivan spoke on Income Tax Preparation and shared tips on capital gains reporting, record retention, and related tax matters. Members were urged to submit history pages for the Pilot scrapbook and organize bake cakes for the Good Friday cake sale on April 8 at the Library, while canvassing residential areas for Cancer Drive donations due April 12.
The Trustees of Silsbee Independent School District invite sealed bids for a new campus mowing tractor. Bids due 3:00 P.M. April 13, 1977, in the Superintendent's office. Specifications available at 957 North Fifth Street, Silsbee, Texas.
Planning and Zoning Commission will hold two public hearings on Tuesday April 6 1977 at 7 00 PM and 5 30 PM. The first proposal rezones the back 127 feet of a 2.87 acre tract on Highway 327 West of Landolt Lane from R-1 to C-2. The second proposal rezones a two acre tract on Highway 96 South of Maxwell Drive from R-1 to I-1. Wes Latham Chairman.
Mt Olivet Services invite parishioners to hear Rev G W Lochmore pastor of First Baptist Starks Louisiana at Mt Olivet Baptist Church Fred for both morning and evening worship Sunday March 27 with a church fellowship after the evening service.
The Rho Upsilon chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met March 14 at Silsbee State Bank to finalize a rummage sale for March 21 at 204 Dogwood to support charity projects. Members reported on a Feb 28 games party at Diana Lewis's home and a surprise baby shower for Rosalind Osborn.
Readily popular remedies for hangovers often include hair-of-the-dog style approaches. Medical guidance warns these methods offer no proven benefit for asthma and may delay proper treatment.
A fashion note highlights a woman who tirelessly pursues evolving skirt styles to stay on trend, embracing bold silhouettes and fabric choices as she navigates changing garment norms.
Silsbee children in the Travel Learning Center program showed artwork at Parkdale Mall from March 25 to April 1. The exhibit is sponsored by the South east Texas Association for the Education of Young Children with the Week of the Young Child. A variety of pieces in clay tempera and finger paint are on display, including works by Donald Evans Bridget Gore Ardwrene Washington Mark Detwiler Shanell Jones Glenda Leviness and Jimmy Crawford.
Scout Troop 88 earned an honorary ribbon for participation in Scout-O-Rama with an exhibition on Communications. Mr Sadler’s ham equipment was used. Troop meetings are 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays at First United Methodist Church. New members invited.
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