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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1977

Page

3

Callaway Mullins Wedding Rites Performed Nov 5

Miss Sheila Mae Callaway and Dock Dwayne Mullins exchanged marriage vows on November 5 at 3 p.m. in the Church of Christ on Highway 92 North. The ceremony was conducted by T. C. Freeman. The couple will reside in San Diego, California, where Mullins serves in the United States Navy.

Sheila Mae Callaway Dock Dwayne Mullins Church of Christ Highway 92 T. C. Freeman Q. D. Callaway Silsbee Rufus Mullins Sr Warren Patsy Spurlock Rosie Gordon Katy Nichols Brenda Shavers Tina Brown Rufus Mullins III Johnny Racy Bobby Callaway Beverly Williams Rufus Mullins Jr Marla Robbins Debra Clark

Card of Thanks for Andrew J. Burks Family Note

The Burks family expresses gratitude for kindness shown during the recent passing of Andrew J. Burks including food flowers and cards from friends and neighbors.

Andrew J. Burks

Out Of Town Entries Dominate Jaycees Tennis Tourney

Silsbee had two top spots as Angela Dominguez and Terry Tennison won women’s doubles. Greg Hulet led the boys 14 and under, with Lewis Bowen, David Tindel, Richard Taylor, Jack McGaffey, Robert Hanson, Colin White, Linda Mohlman among other winners. The Women’s Open Singles remains undecided with Ruth Ford and Pat Kane set for a future date.

Silsbee Jaycees Eddie van Winkle van Winkle Angela Dominguez Terry Tennison Greg Hulet Lewis Bowen Pt. Neches Bowen David Tindel Richard Taylor Orange Jack McGaffey Robert Hanson Beaumont Colin White Lumberton Linda Mohlman Baytown Ruth Ford Pat Kane

Tax. Continued From Page One

The article notes $21,000 in contributions and argues that expected tax-related reductions will be offset by the security of an assured income.

Local births listed for Silsbee area families

Mr and Mrs Autry Lee Crawford II welcome daughter Heather Lynn born Oct 31 at Silsbee Doctors Hospital. Mr and Mrs Jerry D Curtis greet daughter Staci Dianne born Nov 2 at St Elizabeth Hospital. Grandparents Edward Curtis and Joel M Coward noted. Leonard Paul Thompson welcomes daughter Sheba Renea born Nov 2. Carl James born Nov 2 to Carl David Caldwell and wife in Victor at Silsbee Doctors Hospital. Cristy Day named daughter born Nov 3 at Silsbee Doctors Hospital to Ronald Rex Harless and wife from Beaumont.

Autry Lee Crawford II Silsbee Heather Lynn Silsbee Doctors Hospital Staci Dianne St. Elizabeth Hospital Jerry D. Curtis Edward Curtis Joel M. Coward Woodville Leonard Paul Thompson Sheba Renea Carl James Carl David Caldwell Victor Cristy Day Ronald Rex Harless Beaumont

Funeral Services Held for Andrew J. Burks 85

Andrew J. Burks aged 85 died Oct 29 on a hunting trip near Kountze. Funeral services were Oct 31 at Farmer Funeral Chapel with burial in Resthaven Cemetery. A Merryville, Louisiana native, he lived in Silsbee 50 years and was a retired Kirby Lumber mechanic. Survivors: three sons Co M Burks Orange, Walter Burks Kountze, Thomas Hereford New York. two daughters Velva Leatherwood Lumberton and Norma Stiles La Porte.

Andrew J. Burks Farmer Funeral Resthaven Kountze Merryville Silsbee Kirby Lumber Corporation Co. M. Burks Orange Walter Burks Thomas Hereford New York Velva Leatherwood Lumberton Norma Stiles la Porte

Christmas Parade Set for December 8

The Silsbee Chamber of Commerce will stage a Christmas parade at 3 00 p m Thursday December 8 Those with theme ideas should call the Chamber office by Farley M Bowers executive vice president

Silsbee Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Farley M. Bowers

Rites Today For Mrs Tennie Dickerson

Funeral services for Tennie Dickerson 92 of Evadale are set for 10 a m at Farmer Funeral Chapel with Rev E C Wail officiating. Burial will follow at Redlands Cemetery near San Augustine. She died Tuesday at Silsbee Doctors Hospital. Survivors include son Charlie Dickerson Evadale. daughters Ella Bee Mayo Houston and Ethel Martin Iowa. brothers John A Henley Victor and Marlee Henley San Augustine. sisters Polly Ann Garrett and Ella Mott San Augustine. Pallbearers are Vivian Dickerson Jerry Dickerson Maurice Dickerson Royce Wall Bobby Chandlers and Chris Martin.

Tennie Dickerson Evadale Farmer Funeral E. C. Wail Chinquapin Baptist Church San Augustine Redlands Silsbee Doctors Hospital Charlie Dickerson Ella Bee Mayo Houston Ethel Martin Iowa John A. Henley Victor Marlee Henley Polly Ann Garrett Ella Mott Vivan Dickerson Jerry Dickerson Maurice Dickerson Royce Wall Bobby Chandlers Chris Martin

Final Rites Held For Mrs Lois Windham

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Lois Windham, 75, Monday at 2 p.m. in Hickson Funeral Chapel in Alexandria. Burial followed in Santa Fe New Mexico. She died Sunday morning in an Alexandria Hospital from an apparent heart attack suffered Friday while visiting in the home of her daughter. Mrs. Windham had lived in Silsbee about 35 years. She leaves five daughters: Dorothy McAllister, Virginia Willey, Bonnie Vinson, Wanda Williams, and Ida Turk, plus sons Morris Windham, Frank Windham, and Bob Windham.

Lois Windham Hickson Funeral Alexandria Santa Fe New Mexico

Azalea Garden Club to Meet on Bulbs Topic

Mrs. Malcolm Jones of Houston will speak at the Azalea Garden Club meeting at 10 30 a.m. on Wednesday November 16 in Silsbee State Bank. The program titled Bulbs is open to the public.

Malcolm Jones Houston Azalea Garden Club Silsbee State Bank

Nu Upsilon Chapter Meeting Plans Program

Nu Upsilon and Beta Sigma Phi held a regular meeting with Mrs. Cathi Thompson presiding and 14 members present. Future plans for December and January were discussed and guest Mrs. Betty Toney attended. Judy Self presented a program on Careers and hostesses were Judy Self and Jo Ann Shavers.

Nu Upsilon Beta Sigma Phi Cathi Thompson Betty Toney Judy Self Jo Ann Shavers

Dennis Spurlock Dennis Nuptials Tie Nov 5 at Calvary Baptist

Miss Lynn Dennis and Leland Spurlock wed at 7 p.m. November 5 in Calvary Missionary Baptist Church. Attendants included Carolyn Davis and Suzanna Adcock. reception followed at the church hall. The couple will reside in Silsbee with Spurlock employed by Don Belt in Beaumont.

Lynn Dennis Leland Spurlock James Moon Calvary Missionary Baptist Church Tommy Dennis James Spurlock Silsbee Rose Ann Davis Betty Kilercase Carolyn Davis Suzanna Adcock Debbie Diescke Buster Herndon Donald Spurlock Robert Shuart Ronnie Witt Mike Davenport Monca’s Jean Hollyfield Gina Bonnette Terry Warren Spurlock Don Belt Beaumont

Watts II Chosen Head of Silsbee Ex-Students Association

Charles Watts II was elected president of the Silsbee Ex-Students Association at the Oct 29 meeting during homecoming. Wesley Yawne named vice president and parade chairman, Mrs. Pam Rogers Gillis secretary and treasurer. Richard Hicks presided. Bobby Battle served as master of ceremonies. The 1927 class honored. oldest member from 1919. Travelers included Coraleen Williams Walsh and Gaylene Williams Smith of Montana, James Caldwell of Washington DC, and Peggy Gholson Austin of Connecticut.

Charles Watts III Silsbee Ex- Students Association Wesley Yawne Pam Rogers Gillis Richard Hicks Bobby Battle Coraleen Williams Walsh Gaylene Williams Smith Montana James Caldwell Washington, D.C Peggy Gholson Austin Connecticut

Pvi Calvin Burnett Completes Training

Private Calvin Burnett son of Mrs. Willie B Rance of Silsbee has finished 14 weeks basic and AIC testing at Fort Benning Georgia. He learned diving tanks and shooting ammunition. He is now stationed at Fort Polk Louisiana. Calvin graduated from Silsbee High School in 1977 and joined the Army June 24.

Calvin Burnett Willie B. Rance Silsbee Benning Ft. Polk Calvin Silsbee High School Army

Hospital strife ends with administrator’s resignation

The hospital staff clash led Dr. Gauntt and Talley to clash over policy and leadership. Talley, the fourth administrator in two years, contests his resignation, citing potential career damage and hinting at possible legal action if the board does not act.

Gauntt Talley

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Callaway-Mullins Mrs. Dock Dwayne Mullins Joe Ventura Cail Ranch Club Sponsored By Silsbee Shrine Club Good Shepherd Baptist CHU Lilsbee, Texas Dale Mingus Orel Speed M&m Grocery & Rentals Tommy’s Sisbee Bill Montana Dennis-Spurlock Mrs. Leland Spurlock Whirlpool Bae-Pak Laundry Information Center Cles Specter Admiral RCA Jenn-Aire ROPER MORSE Imperial Warrick TV & Appliance Co ALL Sleee Deeya Cosmetics Pat Walters Willow Run Village Creek Estates DOZER Charles Watts II Pvi Allen Photography Oak Crest Lumberton Texas Ar. Mice Jo Eee Sillbee Hutch
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