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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1960

Page

8

Local and Personal News Items From Area Families

Rupert Horka a UT Austin student visited his parents over the weekend. Mrs L H Simpson and Mrs J L Blair of Mexia arrive to visit family. Mr and Mrs G C Bracken and Mrs J W Wiggins visited in Lufkin. George Wright and sons plan LSU homecoming in Baton Rouge. Robert Jackson and party attended the Prison Rodeo in Huntsville. Herman Adams of Austin visited his parents who are H B Adams and wife. J W Oldham left for Temple for a Santa Fe Hospital checkup. Inez Stanford of Crossett Ark visits son Leroy Stanford and family. H N Shavers visited relatives in DeRidder La. Alf Bartle and Brenda and W S Bartle visited Baytown. Emmett Sparks and Mrs Obie Walley with son Jerry visited in Robert Jackson’s home. Ronnie Hare 16 returned home after 15 days in Baptist Hospital Beaumont. Marvin Williams mourns his brother Frank Williams who died of a heart attack in Bellflower Calif. Allen Droddy entered Hotel Dieu hospital Beaumont for treatment.

Rupert Horka University of Texas In Austin H. T. Horka L. H. Simpson J. L. Blair Mexia O. C. Seely G. C. Bracken J. W. Wiggins Lufkin H. N. Shavers DeRidder Alf Bartle Brenda W S. Bartle Baytown W. W. Bland Emmett Sparks Obie Walley Jerry Kirbyville Robert Jackson Ronnie Hare J. N. Hare Ter Baptist Hospital Beaumont Marvin Williams Frank Williams Bellflower Calif Allen Droddy Hotel Dieu Hospital

Good Shepherd Church Students Honored at Halloween Party

Mrs J R Brownlee led a Halloween party for the beginner and primary departments at the Good Shepherd Baptist Church. The event was hosted at the Brownlee home Saturday afternoon at 2 with 10 children in attendance.

J. R. Brownlee Good Shepherd Baptist Church Brownlee

Halloween Party At Church For Junior Sunday School

The junior girls and boys held a church Halloween party Friday night with 25 attendees served refreshments by Mrs. A B Kelley the superintendent of the junior Sunday school department.

A. B Kelley Silsbee Future Farmers of America Fred Seaman Janis Doggeet Carolyn Smith FFA O. O. Miller Chanter

Halloween Party for Intermediates at Good Shepherd Church

The Young Peoples Department of Good Shepherd Baptist Church hosted an intermediate Halloween party Monday night at Mrs. George King’s home. Nineteen intermediates attended with five members joining from the department for tricks or treat after games. Hostesses were Mrs. SS. O. Jones, Mrs. J. C. York, Mrs. J. Skinner, Mrs. Darlene King and Mrs. L. Powell.

Young Peoples Department Good Shepherd Baptist Church George King SS. O. Jones J. C. York J. Skinner Darlene King L. Powell

Lottie Moon WMU Holds Meeting At Domaschk Home

The Lottie Moon WMU met Tuesday at Mrs. B W Domaschk home with five members and one visitor present. Mrs Domaschk led opening prayer and Bible study. Minutes read and Mrs Domaschk closed with prayer by Mrs I R Brownlee.

Lottie Moon WMU B. W. Domaschk

WMU Meets At Jones Home With Eleven Members

The Ann Harris WMU held a Tuesday meeting at Mrs S O Jones home with eleven members and one new member present. Mrs E L Ashcraft opened with prayer and Mrs S O Jones led devotions and the Bible lesson. Mrs H C Ross closed with prayer.

Ann Harris Wmu S. O. Jones E. L. Ashcraft H. C. Ross

Mildred Wilcox WMU Circle Meets at Cravey Home

The Mildred Wilcox WMU circle met Tuesday at Mrs. R V Cravey’s home with 11 members. Mrs. Travis Pattillo opened with prayer and Mrs. C E Horn led the Bible lesson. Mrs. David Blaylock closed with prayer.

Mildred Wilcox WMU R. V. Cravey Travis Pattillo C. E. Horn David Blaylock

Brotherhood Meeting Held at Mt Olivet Baptist Church

Fourteen members attended a Brotherhood gathering at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church in Fred Monday night. The program theme How Busy Are You guided the event with Fred Hobbs, the church music director, in charge of the special music.

Mt. Olivet Baptist Church Fred Fred Hobbs

Card of Thanks for Ruby Wiggins

I thank my friends and neighbors for the cards flowers and other deeds of sympathy during the illness and death of my sister Mrs Ruby Wiggins Mrs Bob Glenn and family

Ruby Wiggins Bob Glenn

Squirrel Season Bountiful in Hardin County

Squirrel season runs strong in Hardin county as heavy rain doesn’t slow hunters. Myrtis Skinner bagged the limit on Saturday and Henry Donelson collected 10 from Ariola on Tuesday. Skinner’s daughter Sherry, 11, killed her first squirrel matching brother Dewayne’s prior feat. Douglas Grimes and two Port Arthur friends brought in nine Saturday morning despite the rain.

Hardin County Myrtis Skinner Henry Donelson Ariola Skinner Sherry Dewayne Douglas Grimes Port Arthur

Four Hunters Return From Nebraska Pheasant Trip

Ross Eppes Dr George Tennison Bill Hilliard and R L Read returned over the weekend from a pheasant hunt in Nebraska. They bagged enough birds to make the trip a most pleasant one and called it a good hunt.

Ross Eppes George Tennison Bill Hilliard R. L. Read Nebraska

Deer hunters return with six deer from Colorado trip

Charles McGinty of Silsbee and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Henley of Loeb returned from a Colorado hunting trip on Oct. 24 with their limit of six deer for the 10 day trip. The party took four bucks and two does, antlerless deer being legal game in that state.

Charles McGinty Silsbee Roy Henley Loeb Colorado

Tiger B Squad to Play Saratoga B Here Saturday

The Silsbee Tiger B team will host the Saratoga Alligator B squad at Kirby Stadium Saturday morning. Coach Tony Rothrock confirmed the rescheduled football game originally set for Thursday.

Tiger Saratoga Silsbee Tiger Tony Rothrock Saratoga Alligator Kirby Stadium

Panthers Tie Cleveland In TAA Fray

The Waldo Mathews Panthers coached by Wesley Shaw and Chester Burks tied Cleveland 6-6 in a district TAA football game. Corlester Green connected a 60yard pass to Corell Shaw for Waldo’s score. Cleveland Griffin’s tallied from the 25 to knot the game. Waldo hosts Livingston Friday in a must win as Livingston leads the loop. Livingston was state AA champ in 1953 and 54 and reached last year’s finals.

Waldo Mathews Wesley Shaw Chester Burks Cleveland Corlester Green Corell Shaw Griffins Waldo Livingston Cats West

Beaumont resident C. E. Satcher dies at 71

C. E. Satcher 71 of Beaumont died Friday at St. Therese hospital after a long illness. A native of Silsbee, he lived in Beaumont 34 years and retired five years ago from Magnolia Oil Company. Survived by wife and son of Beaumont, sister Mrs. Alice Maxwell of Silsbee, and two grandchildren. Services Saturday at 2 p.m. in Broussard Mortuary chapel officiated by Rev. Earl Slaughter. Burial in Knupple Cemetery, Silsbee.

C. EB. Satcher Beaumont St. Therese Hospital Satcher Silsbee Magnolia Oil Company Alice Maxwell Broussard Mortuary Chapel Earl Slaughter Knupple Cemetery

WMU Clinic Set for Wednesday at First Baptist Church

The Associational WMU annual clinic for Zone 1 and Zone 12 will be held Wednesday at First Baptist Church starting at 9 a.m. Directors and chairmen will hold conferences under the theme Look Learn and Launch. A nursery is provided. Attendees bring a sack lunch and drinks will be served by the host church.

WMU First Baptist Church

Dental Auxiliary To Meet In Beaumont

The Sabine District Dental Auxiliary will meet Nov. 8 at the King Edward Hotel Beaumont. The business session starts at 11 a.m. President Mrs. J. W. Turek will preside. Mrs. E. J. Huber of Beaumont reports on the American Dental convention in Los Angeles. Mrs. J. W. Outlaw will present the innovation.

Sabine District Dental Auxiliary King Edward Hotel Beaumont J. W. Turek E. J. Huber Los Angeles J. W Outlaw

Police chief reports two methor plants found at station

Grady Tarver police chief says two methor plants were found on Halloween night near the station and the owner can reclaim them after proper identification. Tarver notes the plants will be secured until ownership is confirmed.

Grady Tarver Tarver

Kennedy Support Wins Hearts of a Young Fan

Paul Georgas, an insurance man and Nixon booster, voices party loyalty while his six year old son Paul Carey wears a Kennedy button at home. Carey says a Nixon leaning teacher worries him, and he believes Kennedy is the best man to run the country.

Paul Georgas Nixon- Lodge Paul Carey Kennedy Carey Nixon Paul

Vote Tuesday for local officials and national leadership

Citizens are urged to vote Tuesday for constables, justices of the peace, county officials, and a Democratic president. The note cautions about lively political talk and predicts strong campaigns as the nation approaches the next four years. Deer season opens November 16.

V. L. Caraway to be Radio Guest on We Build Program

V L Caraway of the Spurger Highway will be interviewed on KKAS We Build at 9 15 a m on Wednesday November 9. The interview covers his Christian faith and his role as teacher of the Steadfast Bible Class at First Baptist Church. Caraway, a retired Mobil Oil Beaumont employee, recently moved back to Silsbee.

Kiwanis

Card of Titanes Thanks for Support After Death

The Cunningham family expresses gratitude for sympathy deeds meals flowers and cash offerings received after the passing of Zula Marie Cunningham. Special thanks go to Dr Tennison Rev W A Ras hall Elders Walter Moulder Clyde Dulaney J W Payne and Farmer Funeral Home plus relatives L A Stringer E C Arnold families.

Zula Marie Cunningham Tennison W. A. Rashall Walter Moulder Clyde Dulaney J. W. Payne Farmer Funeral Home H. D. Cunningham

Services For Mrs Emmeline Chinn Held Friday

Funeral services for 81 year old Mrs Emmeline Chinn retired Silsbee school teacher were held at 2 p m Friday in the chapel of Farmer Funeral Home with Rev P F Herndon of the First Christian Church of Silsbee officiating She died at her home on highway 96S Thursday Survivors include her husband Earl W Chinn of Silsbee

Emmeline Chinn Silsbee Farmer Funeral P. F. Herndon First Christian Church of

Azalea Garden Club Meots On Oct 26

The Azalea Garden Club met Oct. 26 at the home of Mrs. J. M. Huddleston with cohostess Mrs. J. K. Bower. Fourteen members one visitor Mrs. L. D. Falls and new member Mrs. T. E. Chumney attended. The program on Design showcased eight flower arrangements for discussion. Next meeting is Nov. 9 at Mrs. Leon Boyette to host speaker Mrs. Sam L. Webb of Victor with Flower Show Etiquette topic. A plant sale followed with auctioneer Mrs. Ray Brown.

Azalea Garden Club J. M. Huddleston J. K. Bower L. D. Falls T. E. Chumney A. L. Tucker Leon Boyette Sam L. Webb Victor H. E. Warren Ray Brown

Family thanks community after death of Mrs Ella M Lewis

The notice lists surviving relatives including son Eugene Chinn of Abi lene brother Dr William A Smith of Summerton Ariz and niece Mrs William Patterson of Lexington Ky Pallbearers are named and arrangements by Farmer Funeral Home The family expresses heartfelt thanks for food flowers and deeds of thoughtfulness following Mrs Ella M Lewis death

Eugene Chinn Abilene William A. Smith Summerton, Ariz William Patterson Lexington, Ky L. D. Self Don Hough Bruce Watts O. D Heffner J. B. Jordan Howard Perkins Farmer Funeral Home Ella M. Lewis

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Your Renall Store Hardin Drug CO. L. FP John Skinner Good Shepherd Church Panthers C. E. Satcher Cy Colocy Ser Dental Auxiliary V. L. Caraway Progressive Builders, Inc Card OF Titanes GS Supply Abiliy Welborn Mapa Hiway Susbee Little Savage Squaney Aly Hi Cartoon Tony Randall Frankie Val Ghan Buna’s Beauty Shop Lash Marjorie Gillikin Villa Hardin Cleo White Chubby Reid Buna Wilson North Fourth Sam Droddy Sinclair Sinclair Dealers Sam Dreddy Sinclair Station Neat Caraway Dietor Co
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