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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1966
Page
12
Village Mills notes cover anniversaries church events and visits. Rev Frank Harper marks a 60th wedding anniversary with open house May 29. Many locals travel to Beaumont Silsbee and Woodville for events and hospital visits.
Private Terry J. Creekmore, son of Mr and Mrs T V Creekmore of Silsbee, completed twelve weeks of training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. He is on leave before reporting to Fort Devens Massachusetts for further schooling. A 1964 Silsbee High School graduate, he served as Acting Corporal during basic training and will attend a Communications School at Fort Devens prior to assignment.
Seaman Recruit Roger D. Baten USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Baten of Silsbee, is undergoing seven weeks of basic training at the Naval Training Center in San Diego. He studies naval history and organization, customs and courtesies, ordnance, seamanship, damage control, first aid, swimming, survival, shipboard drills and sentry duties under experienced Navy petty officers.
Memorial Hospital in Kountze reports visitors and family gatherings for Mother's Day. Larry Parker returns home on furlough from Norfolk, Virginia. Beaumont guests include Mrs. Gladys Eller and Linda, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Overstreet, Henry Olen Overstreet, Dwain Overstreet, and Annie Overstreet of Warren. Other visitors include Mr. and Mrs. J. M. McGalin, their daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. Hez Williams of Beaumont at Mrs. Mary Ann Mahetty’s home. Captain J. N. Eller and family from Waco visited Aunt Mertha Overstreet for Mother's Day. Ronnie Ellen and Miss Karen Cowart, both of Beaumont, visited Mrs. Martha Overstreet as Ronnie prepared to depart for Biloxi, Miss., for basic military training.
The First Presbyterian Church of Silsbee votes to move worship to Hickory Ridge at Camp Cho-Yeh near Livingston on Sunday May 22. An illustrated sermon from Robert Short's The Gospel According to Peanuts will be presented amid family camp activities with lunch at $1.00 per person and registration by calling Mrs. Jesse Bain.
Firearms safety training became mandatory in 1954 and New Jersey has since seen hunting deaths reduced by about 50 percent. The statistic highlights training's impact on safety.
Fred Texas church posts weekly schedule with Bible classes at 9 and 7 p m worship times at 10 a m and 6 30 p m and midweek Bible class at 7 p m led by Pastor Travis McDonald.
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