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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1962
Page
3
Mrs Leona Whitman and others share brief notes on visits and travel. Families from Temple Beaumont and Silsbee host relatives while service members and residents announce deployments, trainings, illness, and hospitalizations.
The E Miller family of First Baptist Church in Port Arthur attended services Sunday evening. WMU Circle 1 met with five members, Circle 2 met with four, Circle 3 plans meetins, WMA divided into circles, Brother hood met with 14 members, weekly church meetings held each Tuesday, and a church wide From Dawn to Dusk day of prayer scheduled for today with continuous prayer sessions.
The Read-Turrentine Elementary PTA will host a hot dog supper in the school cafeteria Monday night with serving from 6:30 to 3:30. Menu includes hot dogs, potato chips, and homemade cakes. Cakes and pies will be for sale. Tickets sold by students and parents. Mrs Yoksh chairs, Mrs Herron co chairs, Mrs Lackey PTA president.
The Civil Defense Medical Self Help course will be taught by Mrs Winifred Bryant at All Faith Tabernacle Brittonville starting Monday night. The free class runs nightly from November 12 to November 20 with registration at the church or Tarver's Grocery on the Spurger Highway.
The Bethany Sunday School class of First Baptist Church met Tuesday night at Mrs. Thompson’s home with 16 members. Refreshments were by Mrs. Jones group. Plans were made for a Dec 11 Christmas party at Mrs. Thompson’s. Mrs. McMicken gave the devotional and was honored with a going away party as the McMickens move to Alvin.
Den 7 of Pack 199 held a meeting October 31 at their den mother Mrs Dale Phelps home with six members and chief Larry LaFose presiding. The boys worked on log cabins and one boy completed his Bobcat requirements. They toured the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. Michael Bryant scribe.
All Souls Alter Society of All Souls Catholic Church will hold a rummage sale Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Santa Fe Park. Those with rummage to donate may call Mrs. Nina Slavik at EV 5-2339.
Mrs. Joe DeBarge thanks friends for phone calls cards flowers and visits during a recent hospital stay and expresses sincere appreciation for the support and kindness.
Message of gratitude from Mrs K S Willoughsby and Mrs E A Wintree for flowers food cards and many other kindnesses shown after the death of their brother Harvey Pierce.
The family of Mrs. Ella Pugh and Mrs. Mary Gordon thank friends and relatives for cards telegrams flowers and expressions of sympathy during their time of sorrow.
The IRS advises precise records for business entertainment deductions. Keep receipts or bills, show business purpose, relation to the taxpayer's trade, names of entertained individuals and their firms, and payment method, whether out of pocket, credit, check, or employer charged.
The 87th Coast Guard Academy entrance exam will be held Feb 18 and 19 in 159 cities worldwide. Applicants must be 17 to 21 by July 1963, high school graduates or seniors, with specific course and physical requirements. Information and applications are available from the U.S. Coast Guard in Washington, with a January 10, 1963 deadline.
Rev. Henry Shettles of Fletcher Emanuel Baptist Church will lead a revival at Pinecrest Baptist Chapel from November 11 to 18 with services at 10 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Harold Delaney of the Fletcher church will direct music. the nursery will be open during evening services. Rev. Eddis Smith leads Pinecrest Chapel.
Texas leads in horse numbers though a shift from working stock to pleasure use reduces farm herds. Ed Uvacek, Texas A&M livestock marketing specialist, notes a 27 percent drop in Texas horse numbers 1954 to 1960 while U.S. totals fall about 86 percent. Despite declines, Texas still has more horses than any other state.
Mr and Mrs Dave Conner hosted a barbecue supper for the Silsbee Tiger A and iiB football squads and coaches Monday night at 7 30 at the Flying Red Horse Club on Village Creek. They served barbecue chicken salad beans and sides to players coaches and their wives.
Texas horse values rose 187 percent from 1954 to 1960, far outpacing the national 37 percent gain. The state’s 1960 average farm value per head stood at 126 dollars, about 138 dollars above the U S average, making horses about 31 million dollars in Texas and accounting for 3 percent of total live stock value.
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