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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1973
Page
2
The page lists staff roles including Editor and Publisher R L Read Mrs Leona Whitman Lee Kelly Mrs Doris Brewer Mrs Fern McAdams Society and Personal Editor, Reporter-Photographer, Secretary, and Mechanical Department personnel with Billy Joe Williams, Michael Minton as foreman-operator and linotype operator printer-pressman apprentice.
Congressman Paul Findley argues the 55 000 cap on farm payments failed to curb subsidies and cost taxpayers more in 1971. He calls large payments welfare for the wealthy and urges publication of 94 pages listing 20 000-plus payments as Congress weighs next steps after the 1970 act expires.
Readable fragments list recipients by state including Alabama and Arkansas entries. The Alabama item mentions the Dept of Mental Health in a county with a payment of $22,599 and an Arkansas line references the Arkansas State Penal Farm.
Despite being totally deaf by 1819, Beethoven continued composing works until his death. Many of his masterpieces were created during this period.
Randy Dorrell of Lumberton topped the Hardin County 4 H Open Horse Show May 20 as high point rider in the junior division earning his second saddle in three weeks He will join eight Hardin County riders at the 4 H District Horse Show in June then seek state glory in Odessa. Other winners included Sharon Guedry of Victor in the senior division and Bob Cassity of Batson in pee wee.
Silsbee Patrolman William Francis Gilley completed 240 classroom hours at Kilgore Police Academy earlier this year. A Buna High School graduate and former Hubbard Security guard, he is married to Monte Carol Gilley with two children Crystal and Mona. He belongs to the Silsbee Municipal Police Association and First Baptist Church of Buna. He enjoys hunting fishing water skiing basketball and football.
By May 1 Texas fed cattle totaled 2,163,000 head while Iowa had 2,003,000. Nationwide seven-state feed total reached 9,391,000, down 3% from last month but 6% above a year ago. Texas wheat production may near 83 million bushels, with record 26 bushels per acre yield.
Texas oil fields produced a record 1.3 billion barrels in 1972, about 38 percent of U S production, with Hardin County contributing 5,908,624 barrels at 16 144 barrels daily. Gregg County remains the overall leader with 2 3 billion barrels in cumulative output.
AIM offers a free Legal Guide for people over 50 to clarify rights and responsibilities in property finances and family matters. It urges early attorney consultations and outlines choosing lawyers, wills, housing, business starts, and civil versus criminal law, with contact details for a free copy.
In a satirical scene, Nixon aides avoid real issues as a fictional sea beast wreaks havoc in Florida and Louisiana. Ziegler, Garment, and Kissinger weigh distractions while the president ignores alarms and muses about a premature prank explanation.
April purchases of Series E and H United States Savings Bonds totaled 23 303 in Hardin County per Nelson Long. Four month total 108 676 toward a 250 000 annual goal. Texas April sales 19 525 843, year to date 83 791 839, up from 1972. Nationwide April sales 562 million, 11.8 percent above 1972. Exchange of Series E notes for Series H bonds 30 million, up 13 percent from last year.
The red snow color is caused by a one celled algae that forms crimson patches on Arctic and Alpine snow across cold regions. This organism blooms under specific light and temperature conditions, coloring the surface without harming the snow below.
The Radley family reunion was held Sunday May 27 at the home of Mr and Mrs Curtis Keown with 71 relatives and six guests. The event honored J M Radley Jr and his wife and daughter Colette of Whitehall Michigan who visited relatives here. J M Radley also visited his nephew Lt Col Albert Neil Allen retired who was best man at his wedding 25 years ago and whom he had not seen in that time.
Legal notice states the Hardin County Tax Equalization Board will meet June 14 1973 at the Court House Kountze Texas to determine fix and equalize the value of taxable property for 1973. Clarence McNeely County Clerk issues notice inviting all interested parties to attend.
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