Countdown On 61 Deer Hunt Begins
Hunting fever builds as the 1961 deer season opens November 16 with a two buck bag limit. Recent rains and good range conditions have hunters ready for trips to West Texas and other areas. Quail season starts November 15 and quail hunters receive 15 extra days. Thursday kicks off deer dove duck turkey squirrel quail seasons statewide and sandhill jerans in West Texas.
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West Texas
Hardin County
West
Texas
Tigers fall short as unbeaten run ends at eight
Tigers trailing by ten late in the game watch Conroe pull ahead after a yard score, Tarver’s conversion makes it 26-16, blunting Silsbee’s bid to extend their 8-game unbeaten streak. Conroe posted 219 rushing yards and 236 total offense as penalties and miscues limited Silsbee's comeback.
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Tarver
Tigers
Skein
Silsbee Entrants Place In Dixie Jubilee Horse Show
Two Silsbee entrants earned ribbons at the Dixie Jubilee Horse Show in Baton Rouge Louisiana. Miss Jean Poshataske daughter of Dr and Mrs W J Poshataske placed fifth in senior gaited horsemanship and sixth in five gaited juvenile stake riding Model Delight. Bob Berry earned seventh places in junior walking stallions and in two year old walking mares.
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Silsbee
Baton Rouge
Jean Poshataske
W. J. Poshataske
Model Delight
Bob Berry
Silsbee Ministers' Fellowship Seeks Help for Basket Drive
Silsbee citizens are urged to support the Christmas Basket Drive through money time and effort. The Community Thanksgiving Service offering will aid the drive with repairs and congestion relief to be managed via a central collection point.
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Warrick
Silsbee
Silsbee Ministers’ Fellowship
Correu
Den 4 Cub Scouts Meets at Mrs Richard Home
Den 4 of Pack 199 met Monday at Mrs Ora Mae Richards home after the pledge an skit was chosen and parts assigned for the pack meeting set for Nov 28 Emmett Davis earned recognition for bobcat pin requirements Cliff Wright provided refreshments and the meeting closed with the law of the pack Charlie Richard scribe.
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Den 4
Ora Mae Richard
Emmett Davis
Cliff Wright
Charlie Richard
Waldo Mathews In Last Ditch Fight For District Lead
The Waldo Mathews Panthers seek a share of the TAA football pennant by beating Crockett in Crockett Friday night. They stand 3-1 in district play after a 20-6 loss to Livingston last Saturday, when Carl Green had a 30 yard interception return for the Panthers lone points. A win over Crockett could force a three way tie for first with Crockett and Livingston.
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Waldo Mathews
Crockett
Livingston
Youth Day Program at Local Colored Church
Rev J H Scott pastor of West Tabernacle Baptist Church Beaumont and members present a program Sunday at 2 30 p m in the local colored First Baptist Church. Sunday is designated as Youth Day at the church.
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J. H. Scott
West Tabernacle Baptist Church of
Beaumont
Colored First Baptist Church
Veterans Day Proclaimed in Silsbee by Mayor McClanahan
Mayor Frank L. McClanahan declares Saturday November 11 Veterans Day in Silsbee urging all citizens to pause a minute for remembrance and prayer. The proclamation honors those who fought endured and sacrificed for freedom and world peace.
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Silsbee
Frank L. McClanahan
City of
New Owners Take Over At Robbie Jones Gulf Station Here
Mr and Mrs Merlin W Curry of Silsbee have assumed ownership of the former Robbie Jones Gulf Service Station at North Fourth and E Ave G. Transfer of ownership was made recently and the Currys invite all their friends to visit them.
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Robbie Jones
Gulf Station
Merlin W. Curry
Silsbee
P-TA Plans Hot Dog Supper at Read-Turrentine
The Read Turrentine PTA sponsors a hot dog supper in the school cafetorium Monday from 5 30 to 8 pm. Tickets sold at the school or by PTA members. Menu includes hot dog with chili, potato chips, and home baked dessert. Mrs I F Eldredge Jr is PTA president.
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The
Read-Turrentine P-Ta
Read- Turrentine
Read- Turrentine Pta
I. F. Eldredge Jr
PTA
Woman's Club to Hear Program on Carousel
The Silsbee Woman's Club meets today at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Wade Parker's home with cohosts Mrs. Jess Odom and Mrs. Jess L. Bain. The Carousel program is led by Mrs. D. D. Shine, Mrs. John K. Bower and Mrs. A. L. Register with the club chorus directed by Mrs. Paul Georgas and piano accompaniment by Mrs. Bower. Mrs. B. L. Moreland presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Woman's Club
Wade Parker
Jess Odom
Jess L. Bain
D. D. Shine
John K. Bower
A. L. Register
Paul Georgas
Bower
B. L. Moreland
Bridge Day Held At Country Club
The Ladies Bridge day was held Tuesday at Silsbee Country Club with a covered dish luncheon at noon. Mrs. C. C. Kent won high, Mrs. Richard Collier second high, and Mrs. Fred Perlitz low. The next meeting is set for December 5 at 9 30 a m at the Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Country Club
C. C. Kent
Richard Collier
Fred Perlitz
New WMS Circle Organizes at Friendship Baptist Church
A new WMS circle of Friendship Baptist Church organized Tuesday morning at Mrs. Sam Pate’s home with eight members from Brittonville. Officers appointed include Janet Wright chairwoman Sam Pate co chairwoman Cecil Short secretary treasurer Sam Humble Jr prayer chair en listment program chair J A Parker publicity Jo Ann Pate mission study. Lucy Stoners refers to women who keep maiden names.
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WMS
Friendship Baptist Church
Sam Pate
Brittonville
Janet Wright
Cecil Short
Sam Humble Jr
R. E. Price
J. A. Parker
Jo Ann Pate
Cecil Lindsey
Funeral Services Held Friday For Longtime Resident
Funeral services for Mrs Virginia Leviey McWilliams 80 were held at 10 a m Friday at Woodrow Baptist Church with Rev R L Bateman officiating. She died Nov 1 at the home of her daughter Agnes Shaw in Silsbee after a lengthy illness. She was born in Tyler county and lived most of her life here. she was a member of Woodrow Baptist Church. Survived by one other daughter Ruby Moore of Warren, two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Burial in Turner Branch Cemetery near Spurger under direction of Farmer Funeral Home. Pallbearers Merlin Curry Joe Sanford Jess McWilliams Bill Peavy Sammy Quisenberry and Mr Moore.
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Virginia Leviey McWilliams
Woodrow Baptist Church
R. L. Bateman
McWilliams
Agnes Shaw
Gerson, Silsibee
Tyler County
Ruby Moore
Warren
Turner Branch
Spurger
Farmer Funeral Home
Merlin Curry
Joe Sanford
Jess McWilliams
Bill Peavy
Sammy Quisenberry
Mr. Moore
Rites Held For Mrs. Sarah Tarver In Victor
Funeral services were held at the South Side Holiness Church in Vidtor for Mrs. Sarah N. Tarver a 68 year old Victor resident who died after a long illness. The Rev. A L Christian and the Rev. Bill Mansfield officiated with burial in Broadus Cemetery near San Augustine Texas. Survivors include six sons eight daughters two brothers one sister and dozens of grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mrs Tarver was a Louisiana native who had lived in Victor 12 years and was a member of the United Pentecostal Church of Victor.
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South Side
Holiness Church
Vidtor
Sarah N. Tarver
Victor
Hotel Dieu
A. L. Christian
Bill Mansfield
Broadus Cemetery
San Augustine
Texas
Roberts and
Pipkin-Brulin Funeral Home
Fostena Davis
Hindston
Edgar Truitt 76 Buried Tuesday at Frank's Branch
Funeral services for Edgar Truitt 76 of Silsbee were held Tuesday at 10 am in Frank's Branch Church near Fred with Rev. David Blalock officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery under direction of Farmer Funeral Home. He died Monday at 10 30 am in Hardin Memorial Hospital Kountze. He is survived by two nephews and a niece.
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Edgar Truitt
Silsbee
Frank's
Fred
David Blalock
Good Shepherd Baptist Church
Church
Farmer Funeral Home
Mr. Truitt
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Kountze
Horace Haynes Buried At Frank's Branch Church
Last rites for Horace Ira Haynes Sr. of Silsbee were held Sunday at Frank's Branch Church. The 58 year old lumber grader died Saturday at his home. Survivors include his wife two sons three daughters three brothers three sisters and 13 grandchildren. Interment followed at Frank's Branch cemetery. Pallbearers were Marvin Drake B J Maynald Garland Moore G W Holman Charles Howell and Ray Waldrep.
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Horace Ira Haynes Sr
Silsbee
Frank’s
T. C. Vaughn
All Faith Tabernacle of
Haynes
Clara Haynes
Horace Ira Haynes Jr
Beaumont
Robert Bryant Haynes
Lucille Pate
Mildred Arthur
Houston
Hazel Chance
Gliden
Texas
Joette Haynes
Carl Haynes
Fred
Quentin Haynes
Agnes Rogers
Kountze
Violet Hicks
Emma Hubert
Frank’s Branch Cemetery
Farmer Funeral Home
Marvin Drake
B. J. Maynald
Garland Moore
G. W. Holman
Charles Howell
Ray Waldrep
Humble Man Dies Here After Short Stay
Ollie Dennan Bittick aged 56 died from a seizure Sunday afternoon at his residence ten miles north of Silsbee. He had been in the area about a month and funeral services were set for early this week with burial in Humble.
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Ollie Dennan Bittick
Silsbee
Mr. Bittick
Humble
Farmer Funeral Home
Silsbee Bee publication and staff roster
The Silsbee Bee lists its second class permit date of approval April 10, 1919 and publishing details in Silsbee Texas. It notes subscription rates of 3.50 per year within four counties and 4.00 elsewhere, with staff including editors David Read and R L Read and city editor Jerry Zuber.
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Silsbee
Texas
Highway 96
Hardin
Jasper
Tyler
Jefferson
David Read
R. L. Read
Jerry Zuber
Leona Whitman
Flower Show At Baptist Church In Silsbee
The Silsbee Garden Club will host the annual show After the Harvest, Tuesday from 2 30 to 7 30 pm in the First Baptist Church fellowship hall. Mrs L D Self chairs the event with a large committee handling staging, classification, judging, hospitality, publicity and cleanup. Public invited.
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Silsbee Gardens Club
First Baptist Church
L. D. Self
FE. B. Brown
Hugh Smith
C. E. Richmond
L. O. Turrentine
Smith
J. A. Fuller
H. L. Lackey
Brown
H. Fuller
A. L. Tucker
H. C. Hopkins
Richmond
A. J. Husmann
L. H. Wade
W. C. McNeil
B. L. Moreland
Fred Perlitz
O. C. Seely
J. G. Cullinan
Kate Blackwell
B. A. McMahon
C. B. Davenport
J. R. Sims
Nature's atomic cleanser and regenerator claims debunked
An article warns that juice and vegetable claims lack basis, noting fad diets and supplements vary in form from liquids to pills. It explains vitamins retain value regardless of source and urges reliance on a balanced diet of fruits, vegetables, dairy, meats, and grains.
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United States
Card of Thanks for community support during illness
Mrs. M. M. Bell expresses deep gratitude for flowers ecards food and neighborly deeds received during illness at home and in Baptist hospital Special thanks to Don and Joe Carolyn Keprta for kindness to James Marvin and others who helped May you receive many blessings.
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Baptist Hospital
Don
Joe Carolyn Keprta
James Marvin
M. M. Bell
Henry VIII: Shakespeare’s Final Completed Play
The source notes that Henry VIII, completed in 1611, stands as Shakespeare’s last completed stage work. It highlights the collaboration and historical context surrounding the monarch’s reign and the Royal era during which the play was produced.
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Shakespeare
Henry VIII
Hello World Baby News From Port Arthur and Silsbee
Hello World Mr and Mrs Jackie Harris of Port Neches welcome a daughter Tamma Lea born Nov 6 at Park Place Hospital Port Arthur. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Jack Harris and Mr and Mrs Bruce Davis. Traci Rebecca born Nov 2 to Mr and Mrs D L Grimes of Silsbee. Darrell Anthony born Nov 4 to Mr and Mrs J A Ferguson of Silsbee. Kenneth Dean born Nov 4 to Mr and Mrs D D Kendrick of Silsbee. Martha Elaine born Nov 4 to Mr and Mrs Elmer Williford of Village Mills. Sharon Elaine born Nov 3 to Mr and Mrs P D Sutton of Kountze.
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Jackie Harris
Port Neches
Tamma Lea
Park Place Hospital
Port Arthur
Jack Harris
This City
Bruce Davis
Conroe
Traci Rebecca
D. L. Grimes
Silsbee
J. A. Ferguson
Darrell Anthony
Kenneth Dean
D. D. Kendrick
Elmer Williford
Village Mills
Martha F Elaine
Sharon Elaine
P. D. Sutton
Kountze
Bobby Parks Memorial Fund Reaches 1959 Dollars
The Bobby Parks Memorial Fund rose to 1959.50, to support education for the five Parks children. Funded by Silsbee officials John Busby and Grady Tarver, it will be managed by Mrs. Parks. Ticket sales from a fire department dinner may push the total over 2000.
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Bobby Parks
Parks
Silsbee
John Busby
Grady Tarver
Robert I
Bobby) Parks
Fire Department
County Cancer Unit Meets Nov 13 At Courthouse
The Hardin County Unit of the American Cancer Society will meet November 13 at 7 30 p m in the county courthouse at Kountze. The program titled The Pathologist Unseen Member of the Medical Team examines pathology and pap smears and ties to the society's functions. Dr Stuart M Wallace pathologist at St Marys Hospital Gates Memorial Port Arthur Texas will present the program.
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Hardin County
American Cancer Society
Ikountze
H. G. Elmore
Stuart M. Wallace
St. Mary’s Hospital
Gates Memorial
Port Arthur
Texas
Thanks for Flowers and Kindness from Mrs Jake May
Mrs. Jake May expresses heartfelt thanks for the flowers cards visits prayers and other kind deeds shown during hospitalization and recovery at home, grateful for the support from friends and neighbors.
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Chenille
Ravon
Nylon
Lia
Silsbeeean
Louisiana
Vy ’ Negro Youth Program
Paul Johnson
Woman’s Club
Country Club
Lucy Stoners
Sarah Tarver
Frank
Horace
Zpress
Tommy Read
Harold Leigh
Ruth Stirling
James Johnson
Charles Green
Linotype
Pressman
Baptist Church
County Cancer Unit
Courthouse
Mrs
Jake May
Rexall
America
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