Barber Browns Bees A Hobby Bee Breeding Feature
A vivid profile of barber Barber Brown and his 11 beehives at Morris Van Winkle’s place. The piece describes hive setup, queen management, honey production of 400 pounds so far this year, 23 gallons harvested in a recent robbing, and the remarkable worker bees’ foraging and communication as they gather nectar and pollen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barber
Brown
Bamera
Lem Hooks
Convent
Louisiana
Marvin E. Brown
Mrs. Brown
Archer Fullingim Sells Interest In The Kountze News
Archer Fullingim, longtime publisher of The Kountze News, sold an interest to James E. Welch of Beaumont. Welch, former Beaumont Enterprise and Journal employee, will be associate publisher. The Welchs bought the Ben Rountree house, moved to Kountze with their two sons to expand news coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archer Fullingim
Kountze
Kountze News
James E. Welch
Beaumont
Welch
Beaumont Enterprise and Journal
Linotype
Ben Rountree
Silsbee Road
Fullingim
Mr. Welch
Bees and their honey making in artful detail
The piece explains honey bees as flying freight cars, nectar processing, and pollen transfer. It describes how bees store honey in wax cells, the sealing, and how electric devices extract honey from combs. It notes bee strains and remarks on beekeeper Barber Brown observing honey flow in Santa Fe park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Winkle’s
Brown
Barber Brown
Santa Fe Park
Organ Recital At New Bethel Baptist Church Sunday
An organ recital will be presented Sunday at 3 p.m. at New Bethel Baptist Church located at 420 South 0th Street. Mrs. R. B. Pope of Houston will perform a program of religious and gospel music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bethel Baptist Church
R. B. Pope
Houston
South 0Th Street
VFW Ladies To Sell Poppies In Silsbee May 26 27
Members of the Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars of Silsbee will sell Memorial Day Buddy Poppies on the street May 26 and 27. Mayor F L McClanahan proclaims Buddy Poppy Days urging citizens to wear the flowers in honor of veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars of
Silsbee
A. L. Tucker
VFW
F. L. McClanahan
Frank L. McClanahan Jr
City of
Forest B Selmans To Observe Golden Wedding Sunday
Forest B Selman and his wife celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday at home. Calling hours 2 to 5 p m with four children eleven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren expected. Mrs Selman née Josie Blount from Madisonville Texas. he from Jewett Texas. Married by Rev John Stevens May 28 1911 at Browndel. They live on the Silsbee Beaumont highway five miles south of Silsbee in Chance Community for 32 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest B. Selman
Selman
Josie Blount
Joseph W. Blount
Madisonville
Texas
Jewett
Ben Selman
Kountze
John Stevens
Browndel
Silsbee - Beaumont
Silsbee
Chance
Frog farmer known as rana culturist defined
A person who raises frogs for market is called a rana culturist, a term used to describe someone who breeds and sells amphibians for commerce. The definition highlights specialized work in amphibian husbandry and market production.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Barber Brown’s Bees
Morris van Winkle’s
Marvin
Home & Auto
Worthey Glass & Mirror
Hardin County Savings and Loan Association
North Fifth Street
Ben
A . Adel
Weiners
Bologna
Pork Shoulder
VEAL
Qevreee
Eth
Ve Owe
Ben’s Grocery & Market
Vth
Treet
New Kountze
Hiway
Sinbee
Hy. Loe
Ariola
Kountze-Beaument Highway
Fuller Building
North Std
Houston Natural
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