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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1968
Page
3
San Antonio event features choirs from Houston Dallas Richardson Waco and San Antonio performing at the Baptist Pavilion during Baptist Day at HemisFair. The program includes Texas Baptist history paintings a film titled Man's Search for God and photographs outlining Southern Baptist work globally.
Teresa Mitchell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver B. Mitchell of Lumberton, won the association's $200 scholarship for the year. She is Miss LHS, Senior Class Secretary, Student Council President, and Raiderette Drill Team lieutenant, pursuing a teaching career.
Mr and Mrs Marshall Eu gene Rice II of Sundale California welcome son James Christopher born May 11 with maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Baker Morris. Van Leon Richards Sr of Silsbee report son Van Willard born May 20 at Hardin Memorial Hospital Kountze. Doctor Frederick Henry born May 22 first baby at new Silsbee Doctors Hospital to Herbert G Buckett and wife of Silsbee. Brittain Edward born May 26 to Thomas A Bell and wife of Silsbee. Christopher Read born May 26 to Morris Windham and wife of Beaumont. Mrs A E Read and Mr and Mrs W W Windham are grandparents.
Lippy Lee's Chicago Cubs begin their first 1968 visit to the Astrodome Friday May 31 as Houston hosts an 11 game homestand featuring three Cubs games, four vs the World Champion Cardinals and four with the Pirates. Helmet Night, official league baseball giveaways, and a twin bill highlight the varied schedule through June with youth incentives and special events.
Miss Joyce Rhea Miller daughter of Mrs Sydney Joyce Miller of Silsbee earned a Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene from Baylor University College of Dentistry Dallas in a May 20 ceremony She was class president both years and active in student groups Eighty five people attended the second annual barbecue near Saigon where Sp4 Marvin Richardson stationed with the 168 Engineers Battalion had a home leave prior to Vietnam assignment
L Cpl E G McDaniel son of Mr and Mrs James V de Bretagne of Silsbee has been recommended for a Meritorious Mast award for unusual initiative willingness and efficiency as a clerk typist with an ammunition company in Vietnam The officer in charge of the company requested the Mast for McDaniel because of his outstanding work in helping to maintain the smooth flow of ammunition in and out of the platoon.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Lodge No. 636 met at E. W. Bell’s home near Village Creek in Silsbee last Sunday. Bell serves as chief engineer with M. D. Jordan Jr. as secretary treasurer B. F. Newsom local chairman Cecil Smyly general chairman and A. F. Zimmerman assistant grand chief engineer in attendance. Retired engineers included Jack Hill 89 with 56 years service R. R. Palmer 86 with 65 years service R. H. Bertram 74 with 49 years service Morris Belt 82 with 48 years service Archie Gist 76 with 47 years service C. E. Landolt 76 with 47 years service and J. W. Bell 67 with 40 years service.
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