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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1969
Page
5
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department figures show 50 drownings in Texas this year. Fourteen involved pleasure boating and six boats lacked Coast Guard approved life preservers for each person onboard. Deputy director Robert Mauermann says life preservers must be onboard and worn to save lives.
The Rho Upsilon chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will sponsor a rummage sale Friday 8 to 11 a m and Saturday 7 to 11 a m at Santa Fe Park. Mrs Jesse Sanchez chairs the Ways and Means Committee. Proceeds benefit the scholarship fund.
Silsbee First Christian Church outlines Holy Week events starting Palm Sunday March 30 at 7 30 pm with Rev Walter F Richey as pulpit guest The schedule lists guest ministers from Beaumont churches for each night through Maundy Thursday and a union Good Friday service at St Beulah Baptist Church with Rev John Donovan from St Stephen s Episcopal Church Beaumont as guest preacher.
The Hardin County Fifth Sunday Singing Convention will gather at the Assembly of God Church in Honey Island on Saturday and Sunday. Saturday starts 7 30 p m and Sunday 10 a m with a basket lunch at noon. H W Ener serves as president.
Troop 82 met Mor day at their meeting place with Scoutmaster Bob Parr and 28 boys. Merit Badges awarded include Jerry Curtis rowing Wade Parr Star Scout Vance Swarthout music George Graham motor boating Janes Terrell Nature George Armstrong Fishing Darwin Unruh Home Repairs Mark Denson Star Scout Public Speaking Painting. A kite contest was held March 22 with prizes. A track meet is planned for Buna on April 26 with Troop 82 ready to compete.
Vivian Goodrum begins duties as Hardin County Home Demonstration Agent joining the Extension Service March 15. She works with families and programs in Home Economics and Youth Development from the courthouse office in Kountze while residing in Silsbee. Her 24 years with the Texas Agricultural Extension Service include prior agent roles in Angelina, Rusk, and Waller counties.
Spurger FFA sponsors a Country and Western show on Saturday April 12 at 7 30 pm in the Spurger High School auditorium. Billy Holeman and His Braves plus Ronnie Shaw and Orvis Woods star in the cast. Tickets are at the door. A pancake supper by the senior class begins at 6 pm in the cafeteria. Barry Bell is president of the FFA and senior class.
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