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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1960
Page
4
Sam Droddy opens a Sinclair Service Station on Highway 96 S at Ave N in Silsbee. He operates a welding business and took over last Thursday with his wife and two daughters. the station will run daily from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. and he attends First Pentecostal Church in Silsbee.
A holiday food demonstration sponsored by the Silsbee High School room mothers association will be held Tuesday at 10 a m in the junior high school auditorium. Mrs Frances Fuchs of Gulf States Utilities Co plans demonstrations on advance holiday foods. Door prizes will be awarded and the public is invited, says publicity chairman Mrs W H Boddie.
First Presbyterian Church will hold morning worship at 11 oclock with church school at 9 45. This Sunday Youth meetings start at 6 p m and the Seekers discussion group meets in the Annex at 8 p m led by Pastor Larry M Correll. Youth choir practices at 7 p m on Tuesday at the church.
The Bird Creek Battlefield in central Texas near Temple marks Captain John Bird’s 1839 death. A highway marker honors him noting he faced 240 Indians with 34 Texas Rangers before routing them, reflecting frontier valor and Texas pride.
The Silsbee Garden Club will meet at Cravens Hall Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 p m November 8 for a corsage making workshop. The program led by Mrs C B Davenport is titled A Wisp of Beauty for your Lapel. Mrs S T Walker and Mrs Paul Georgas are listed as participants.
Hostesses for the meeting are Mrs H Fuller, Mrs I G Markham, and Mrs B P Copeland. Members will bring garden items for a Country Store Auction. Arrangements are provided by the three listed ladies.
Den 10 of Cub Scout Pack 83 met October 27 at Mrs. Harry Holt's home with seven members and Mrs. Chester Hooks as assistant. They sang America, took roll, collected dues, painted wolf heads for the trophy board, and closed with the living circle. Mike Gibson served refreshments. Charles Howell was scribe.
Den 4 Pack 88 met at Mrs. Bill Sellers home with Mrs. Evelyn Odom present. The boys named Halloween related items, heard a ghost story, played games and bobbed for apples. Ted Calhoun joined as new member. Doug Allen served as scribe.
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