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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1958
Page
4
The fragment lists James Johnson and Louis Johnson as co-owners of a mechanical department with pay figures 2.54 and 2.20 respectively. It also mentions a foreman, inter-operator, printer, pressman, and stereotyper roles.
The Minimax Tigers crushed the Conoco Oilers 17 2 in four innings as rain delayed the opener. Buddy Upshaw struck out 15 for East Texas Transit Mix White Sox in a 4 2 win over the Buna Yankees. Opening parade and two scheduled double headers were rained out. Upcoming games listed through May 15.
Deputy Ira Moore returns to duty after surgery and joins a light local column of fishing notes. Earl Wills keeps mollies and neon fish in his offices and home, while neighbors discuss dachshunds and pups, big catfish catches near Dam B, muddy seas on the coast, and a soggy Massey Lake outing.
The Silsbee high school band leaves at 8 a.m. Friday for a three day tour through Louisiana and Mississippi. They spend Friday night in Natchez Mississippi and Saturday night in Shreveport Louisiana before returning to Silsbee Sunday. Band Director Melvin Winger notes the Jasper rodeo parade occurred Wednesday to herald the Jasper Lions Club championship rodeo.
Funeral services for 80 year old George W Heard who died at City Hotel in Silsbee were held Wednesday at 2 p m in the Farmer Funeral Home chapel Rev R E Barclay of First Baptist Silsbee officiated Burial was in Old Hardin cemetery Survivors include wife Emma Heard Longview son CWO George Heard Ellington Field Houston daughter Mrs Grady McKinney Longview sister Mrs Maggie Marshall Kountze one grandchild and two great grandchildren Pallbearers were Jess Ed Bob Gerald J B Swearingen Hooks Roberts Jr
The Silsbee Business and Professional Women's Club meets Thursday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Doris McKay home Beaumont highway Election of officers led by nominating chair Mrs Billie J Holmes The group debates district changes from District 4 toward District 3 East Division including Buna Orange Port Neches Beaumont and Nederland Mary Lou Fore district chairman resides in Nederland
The C. D. Creasy and Williams families express sincere appreciation to friends and neighbors for kind acts during the sudden death of their loved one K. P. Williams.
Expresses sincere gratitude to friends and neighbors for food flowers visits and sympathy after a recent bereavement. Signed by Mrs. Jack Parker.
Funeral services for 60 year old Silsbee sign painter Jack Parker were held Monday at 10 a.m. from Farmer Funeral Home with Rev. R E Barclay officiating. Parker died in Hardin County hospital at 4 10 a.m. May 4 after a sudden heart attack at his home. He is survived by his wife Mary Parker two sons Jack Parker Jr and David Parker a brother Thomas E Parker and two grandsons Pallbearers included Martin McKinney Jack Shepherd Sherman Worthey G B Richardson W C Roy and E V Gray Burial was in Franks Branch cemetery near Fred.
The silver and gold coins feature a rough edge to deter clipping and filing of valuable metal. A smooth edge would allow easy removal of metal while preserving the coin’s outward look.
The Friendly Blue Birds met Monday at Mrs. Jack Shepherd’s home with all members present. They hiked to the ice cream parlor for refreshments. This will be the last meeting of the year. Stephanie Pennington, scribe.
The message urges regular purchases of U.S. Savings Bonds, promoting the Payroll Savings Plan through work or bank to secure a brick by brick financial safety. It emphasizes steady, safe saving as protection against hardship.
Silsbee volunteer firemen will conduct their annual fund raising campaign during May. Fire Chief John Busby said volunteers will canvass neighborhoods throughout the month. Placards read We're Boosting Silsbee Volunteer Firemen 1958 and feature a picture of school children around a fire truck.
The Beaumont Art League will host a sidewalk sale at Gateway Shopping Center Mall in Beaumont on Saturday May 10. Area artists may display water colors oils ceramics handcrafts and jewelry. A $1 entrance fee applies to non members.
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