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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1974

Page

6

Evadale Girls Reach State Track Meet

Four Evadale High School sophomores qualified for state at the Kilgore regional meet April 26-27 in five events. Gay Hare Pam Stringer Vicki Robison and Rita Taylor advanced the 880 relay and the 220 yard dash 80 yard low hurdles triple jump and long jump. Taylor won the triple jump 34 feet 10 inches the 220 yard dash and was high point girl in class B division. Robison 5 feet 1 inch rebounded from a fall to win the 80 yard hurdles and the team placed fourth overall.

Evadale High School Kilgore Pat Montgomery Gay Hare Pam Stringer Vicki Robison Rita Taylor Evandale Miss Taylor Chiss

Poultry and Produce Offer Shopper Savings This Week

College Station markets feature bargain prices on poultry and vegetables. Texas A&M extension specialist Gwendolyne Clyatt notes cabbage carrots celery and new crop yellow onions as economical staples, along with asparagus radishes lettuce greens and turnips. Whole turkey parts and fryer chickens are highlighted as affordable protein options.

College Station Vegetable Land Gwendolyne Clyatt Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&m University System

Hardin County Deeds and Trusts Record Highlights

A large list of real estate transactions in Hardin County is recorded, including warranteed deeds, assumpt deeds, and deeds of trust among numerous individuals and entities. Notable names include Harold Broussard, James Jackson Smith, First Savings Association, Veterans Administration, Sun Oil Co., and Wildwood Association, with property moves, liens, and assignments across multiple parcels. The notices reflect extensive land transfers, mortgages, and related instrument filings within the county.

Harold L. Broussard James Jackson Smith First Savings Ass Neches N. Yeary North American Royalties Inc Atlantic Richfield Co Philip G. Ellis Jr Alvin L. Hammons Colony Dev .Co Jessie Clifton Ebard Helen Nardine Crnkovic Veterans Adm Marshall Ray ‘Brown Marshall Ray Brown Sr Elizabeth Peterson Frances Park Muse Fred A. Daunagil Sun Oil Co Og&m Veterans Administration Nat'l Homes Acceptance Corp A. L. Burleson Warr Howard B. Palmer Wildwood Assoc Gulf Coast Investment Corp Fed Jimie Willie Sims Geo. A D. C Russell Lee Trest Charles P. Jordan Jr Dorothy Fay Laird Russell Lee Trest Nat'l Bank of Silsbee Herman Victor Stines Veterans Land Board of Texas James E. Blankenship James E Blankenship M. C. Jordan Hull State Bank Ernie Lee Sirmons Silsbee State Bank Edward Ray Finley Pat Henry Hill Sammie Wilson Jr BJ Brim Jimmy Dale McWilliams Ernie L. Sirmons H. L. Rasberry James W Lowe Jasper Fed John L. Blair Sherrod Fralise Farms, Inc Charles G. Ray Benjamin R. Clegg John Rush Vann Mary G. Vann ORR Int Colony Dey, Co Charles G Delward F. Kieschnick Leo V. Cooley P I Bach Murle Slaydon Murel Slaydon P. I Bach S. F. Pierce Don J Henley Allen L. Flowers A. W Flowers A. R. Boydston Harold Pete Bell Roger W. Barnes Robert A. Young Vernon N. Pike Ollie Eugene Vike Kathryn Nell Walker John Cann Imhoff James Steven Welborn Russell Green First Fed San Jacinto Bryce R. Edmonds Beaumont State Bank Haywood Walker Russel Lee Trest Et Ux G-W-L Inc Idbcal Goldstar Builders

Evadale honors retiring Ed C. Nash with program and reception

Evadale Independent School District plans a Friday evening 8 o'clock program at the E. C. Nash auditorium to honor Ed C. Nash who retires August 31 after 34 years in teaching and 15 years as Evadale superintendent. Principal R. B. Fling will succeed him. A $440000 high school plant is part of a $1 million expansion completed this year. Also notes on pork counters list varieties and explain chuck and blade cuts for cooking.

Ed C. Nash Evadale Evadale Independent School District E. C. Nash Nash Silsbee R. B. Fling

Poncho Family To Sing In Spurger

The Poncho family from the Alabama Coushatta Indian Reservation in Livingston will sing at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church near Spurger during special services led by Pastor Rev. Leslie C. Hooks starting at 6 p.m. on an upcoming Sunday.

Alabama - Coushatta Lavingston Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Spurger May Ul Leslie CG. Hooks

Nursing Home Week Open House Set for May 12

Mrs. Margie Anders, administrator, announced Silsbee Convalescent Center will hold an Open House on Mother's Day events span May 12 and Nursing Home Week May 12 18. The theme this year is Nursing Homes We Care.

Istrator Silsbee Convalescent Center

University art show features 125 works from 20 students

Douglas Ratchford, son of Mr and Mrs W C Ratchford of Silsbee, is among 20 art students displaying about 125 works at Southwestern University. The exhibit in Alma Thomas Fine Arts Center runs through May 6 and includes acrylics oils water colors drawings and sculptures. Faculty include Robert Lancaster Guss Farmer and Claude Kennard guiding freshmen to octogenarian exhibitors.

Douglas W. Ratchford W. C. Ratchford Silsbee School of Fine Arts Southwestern University Alma Thomas Fine Arts Center D. D. Shanks Wesleyan Georgetown Robert L. Lancaster Guss Farmer Claude Kennard

Ruel Ray Palmer Dies In Washington

Ruel Ray Palmer 70 of Richland Washington died Tuesday May 7 in a Richland hospital. A Beau mont native he lived in Beau mont and Silsbee areas until 1942 when he moved his family to Richland. He retired from General Electric Co in 1966. Funeral services will be conducted in Richland today May 9. Survivors include his wife Mary Hugart Palmer one son R R Palmer of Santa Anna California three daughters Mary Frances Whittle Richland Ann Burress Benton City Wash and Doris Overla Glendale Arizona one sister Mrs Maxie Palmer McGinty Texas City Texas his step mother Mrs Lucy Palmer Silsbee two step brothers Leon Williams Silsbee and Clifford Williams Nederland.

Ruel Ray Palmer Richland Wash Palmer Beaumont Beaumont and Silsbee General Electric Co Mary Hugart Palmer R. R Pat) Palmer Santa Anna Calif Mary Frances Whittle Ann Burress Benton City Doris Overla Glendale Ariz Maxie Palmer McGinty Texas City Texas Lucy Palmer Leon Williams Clifford Williams Nederland

Silsbee Tops Club Weighs Members at May Meeting

The Silsbee Tops Club gathered May 7 at Hardin County Savings and Loan with 20 members weighing in for a total loss of 341 pounds. Marcie McGinty named queen for April, Ruby Frazier wins the trust basket. One member showed weight gain.

Silsbee Tops Club Hardin County Savings and Loan Building Marcie McGinty Ruby Frazier

Buck Jones Lumber Co to Redyginal Gore and others in deed transfer

Legal notice records a series of property transactions including Buck Jones Lumber Co to Redyginal Gore et ux and Billy E. Caraway et ux to Samuel Flanakin by general warranty deed and a div decree involving Lee Choate and Roy Choate.

Buck Jones Lumber Co L. Gore Billy E. Caraway Samuel ‘Robert Flanakin Warr Deed Lee Choate Roy E. Choate

Mrs Davenport 93 Dies In Crockett

Funeral services for Mrs Rose Jane Davenport 93 of Crockett were held Sunday at 11 am in Conner Cemetery near Lufkin. Rev E Woodard officiated after a short illness at Houston County Hospital in Crockett. Survivors include three sons Claude and Alton Davenport of Silsbee and John Davenport Houston and three daughters Mrs Flossie Benge of Lufkin Mrs Jewel Whitworth of North Carolina and Mrs Louise Pryor of Houston.

Rose Jane Davenport Crockett Conner Lufkin E. Woodard

God Shows No Partiality In All Nations

Upper Room devotional notes Peter’s vision shows God accepts all who fear Him and do what is right, regardless of race. Prayer asks for broader acceptance of all neighbors as brothers and sisters, affirming good relations through prayer and effort. Sylvia L. Klein Pittsburgh, Pa.

Peter God Sylvia L. Klein Pittsburgh, Pa

Texas Highway Plan for FM 105 Extension in Orange County

The Texas Highway Department proposes constructing a 40 foot crown two 12 foot travel lanes with 8 foot surfaced shoulders along FM Highway 105 from 0.5 miles south of FM 1131 to 1.7 miles north of the Orange County line. Right of way width 120 feet with one residence, one mobile home and one small business displaced. Public comments and possible hearing requested by June 3 1974. Also planning zoning public hearing May 21 1974 on a city zoning change in City Hall Council Chambers.

Texas Highway Department Orange County West Avenue N Silsbee Texas

SHS Drafting Class Designs Silsbee Park Sign

A SHS drafting class prepared a sign for Silsbee community park on Knupple Road. The project is a Land and Water Conservation Fund Outdoor Recreation effort led by the City of Silsbee, Texas Parks and Wildlife, and the U S Bureau of Outdoor Recreation with an estimated cost of 183626 dollars. The 13 acre site will include two tennis courts basketball courts a 40 by 60 foot pavilion with tables a volleyball area a small lake nature and bike trails. Land was donated by an agent.

Silsbee’s Knupple Road Land and Water Conservation Fund City of Silsbee Texas Parks and Wildlife Bureau of Outdoor Recreation U.S. Department of Interior

All Souls Parish Picnic Planned at Silsbee Church

All Souls Catholic Church in Silsbee will hold a parish picnic on May 19 at 11:30 a.m. on the Educational Building grounds. Parishioners are asked to bring a family dinner and drinks, with entertainment for adults and games for children organized by the All Souls Catholic Youth Organization.

All Souls’ Catholic Silsbee August W. Pucar All Souls Catholic Youth Organization

Silsbee High drafts sign for Eastex park plan

The drafting class at Silsbee High School created the sign for Eastex Inc. with M. J. Shaver as instructor. Layout and painting were by student Robert E. Davids. Park Board members listed include Ann Jeffrey as chairman, with Dean Hill Edward Dominguez Mrs. W. Charles Lee Arvie Hamilton Rupert Horka Robert Edwards Doris Perkins Dan Montgomery and Lois Ann Conner.

Ann Jeffrey Dean Hill Edward Dominguez

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hardin County Billy Paine Eft Bob L. Ogden Silsbee High School Ogden The BEE Vickie Robison Margie Anders Douglas Ratchford Ruel Ray Palmer Washington Planning and Zoning Commission Council City Hall Alvin Ragan Hardin County Society Jack Farris Kelvin Melvin Ridley Will Neyland Tony Stines Chris Flowers SHS Silsbee Park All Souls Bulova Kountz Paign Commissioners Court Luther F. Chitty L. F. Chitty
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