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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1969
Page
3
Adams cited U.S. and Texas constitutions as providing peaceful channels for change through free elections. He said violent change is rejected, noting last November's elections were carried out without loss of life, arson, or property damage. Curtis White of the Silsbee Key Club led the event and refreshments followed.
Liberty figures report Gov Bill Daniel and Mrs Daniel purchased 49 registered Red Angus cattle from Buckner's dispersion sale at Tyler. The cattle include 29 herd bulls and 20 females bought amid spirited bidding, with the top female selling for 7000 dollars. The herd heads to Daniel's Plantation Ranch founded in 1818, a site for charity events and Crippled Children’s Parties.
Silsbee residents share updates from visits in New Orleans Houston and San Antonio. Open heart and heart attack recoveries noted along with military moves and a historic marker ceremony in Patterson Texas.
Texas readers await the inaugural Texas International Speedway Can Am on November 9 at State Highway 6 south in College Station. Sanctioned by the SCCA, the race closes the Canadian American Challenge Cup with a $200,000 championship fund and a $45,000 purse. Notables like Bruce McLaren Hulme Amon Surtees Gurney Donohue Revson and Donohue are expected to compete.
Scout Troop 82 met at O'Neil gym with 24 boys and Scoutmaster Bob Parr. They practiced compass work and degrees and plan a rummage sale on Saturday Nov 15 to fund troop improvements and budget. location to be announced.
The Post Oak region reports scarce acorns and fair deer numbers while rain could shift hunting conditions. Hunters may benefit from easier stalking as deer move in search of food and baiting is seen as helpful. Eastern inland counties show drought relief with good acorn supply and healthy deer numbers.
College Station November 3 generation gap affects both sides, with misunderstanding from youth and parents alike. The Texas Agricultural Extension Service issues a fact sheet Understanding Your Parents explaining how youth expect guidance and how parents can help. It urges accepting parents as humans with hopes and flaws and notes the hard job of parenting. It highlights parental duties including financial support protection love social and intellectual development and involvement in school and community. It also notes varying levels of preparation for parenthood and differing levels of trust and ease. County home demonstration units can provide a copy of the sheet.
Beaumont YMCA announced a Family Health Run at Tyrrell Park on Saturday November 8 with multiple age grouped events starting 8 45 am The 20 mile cross county run opens the program and a 26 mile marathon follows in Galveston later in November Spectators welcome featuring a schedule of races by age group and distance led by Lou Drexler YMCA physical director
The world’s sole wild whooping crane flock heads south from Canada to the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge on the Texas Gulf Coast. Five adults reached Aransas while two adults and a juvenile were seen at Salt Plains Refuge in Oklahoma. Conservationist Krummel notes cranes rose from 15 in 1941 to 51 in 1968 and urges public cooperation during the 2000 mile migration to prevent extinction.
The Wildwood Garden Club of Evadale met at 7 30 p m on October 27 at Mrs. Dave Stanton’s home. The theme was Goblin Surprise. President Thelma Clark and corsage workshop by Gene Fanning and Orange County Council leader Lorraine Broussard guided preparations. A tasting tea is planned for November 22.
Rantoul Illinois Airman Jose A. Rodriguez son of Mr and Mrs Jose A Rodriguez of Silsbee has graduated at Chanute AFB Illinois from the U S Air Force jet engine mechanic course. Training emphasized build up and repair of jet engines and he is assigned to Laughlin AFB Texas for duty with Air Training Command. Rodriguez is a 1968 graduate of Silsbee High School.
PFC William L. Marshall of Silsbee is among 1st Bn 82nd Airborne troops who uncovered a hidden tunnel bunker containing 21 light machine guns 82 rifles 300 mortar shells 16000 rounds and many grenades near Saigon on Oct 12. Marshall 21 son of Mr and Mrs W N Marshall a 1967 Silsbee High School graduate serves in Vietnam since June. Army records note the cache likely intended for a winter offensive and the tunnel complex was found after another unit reported an uninhabited area for eight months.
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