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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1962

Page

2

The Silsbee Bee Publication Details

Silsbee Bee lists second class mailing permit from April 10 1919 with weekly publication on Thursday at 410 Highway 96 Silsbee Texas. Rates 3 50 annually in Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson counties and 4 00 elsewhere. Published by David Read and R L Read with staff including Leona Whitman and others.

Silsbee Texas Thurdsay Highway 96 Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson

Silsbee Tigers Poised for Orange Showdown in District Quest

Silsbee enters Friday’s game at Orange 9-0, having posted 271 points and allowed 32. Coach Ray McGallion leads a scrappy, hard playing squad that could clinch a bi district bid with a win. About 2500 hometown fans plan to travel to Orange Stadium.

Silsbee Tigers Silsbee Orange Conroe Ray McGallion Orange Stadium

Silsbee United Appeal Nears Completion

East Texas report shows Silsbee drive at 97.3 percent with $10,799.66 of $11,100.00 raised. Chairman Ernie Dietrich urges residents and firms to return cards or arrange cash or withholding gifts to push the campaign over the top for Salvation Army and other hardin County charities.

Silsbee United Appeals East Texas Pulp and Paper Company Hardin County Beaumont UA Ernie Dietrich Salvation Army Boy Scouts of America Texas United Fund Texas Rehabilitation Center American Red Cross Hardin County Health and Welfare

PTA Panel Discusses Social Code Needs in Silsbee

At a Silsbee Junior-Senior High PTA meeting a panel urged adoption of a community social code of ethics. A committee report preceded remarks urging parental guidance balancing social growth with spiritual and mental development.

PTA Silsbee

Brooks Leaves For Marine Corps Duty

Congressman Jack Brooks departs Southeast Texas for two weeks active duty with the Marine Corps Reserve under orders from the Commandant. Now a lieutenant colonel after two decades in reserve service, he will report to Marine Corps training areas in Puerto Rico and return to his Second Congressional District duties after the tour.

Jack Brooks Texas U. S. Marine Corps Marine Corps Reserve Congressman Brooks Marine Corps Puerto Rico

Buick LeSabre 63 sedan offers full-size space and performance

A bold Buick LeSabre 63 sedan ad touts full-size room and Wildcat performance with Turbine Drive optional. Describes finned aluminum brakes and trade-in, noting the model shown at 2869 dollars and including fees and optional equipment in the price.

Evadale Festival Crowned Queen in Ninth Grade Coronation

Evadale’s fall festival drew a large crowd at the school last Saturday evening. Ginger S Carpenter crowned Festival Queen by King Marvin Richardson, with Princess Betty Gail DelLosch and Prince Noel Rainey representing the fourth grade. Flower Girls Marcia Ivy and Sharron Howard. Crown Bearer Ralph Bundy. Queen’s Train Bearer Daniel Collins. King’s Train Bearer Charles Prine.

Evadale Ginger S Carpenter Marvin Richardson Betty Gail DelLosch Noel Rainey Marcia Ivy Sharron Howard Ralph Bundy Daniel Collins Charles Prine

Twentieth Century Club Program on Hong Kong

The Twentieth Century Club met November 7 at Mrs. L. P. Skinner's home with Mrs. G. Markham Sr. as cohostess. Mrs. Skinner and Mrs. W. H. Holland presented a program on Hong Kong. The next meeting will be Wednesday at Mrs. R. L. Read's home.

Twentieth Century Club L. P. Skinner G. Markham Sr Skinner W. H. Holland Hong Kong R. L. Read

WSCS Hosts Surprise Come As You Are Coffee

The WSCS of the First Methodist Church held a Tuesday morning coffee at Mrs W P Crockett's home with cohostess Mrs Sam Walker. Twenty five members attended. Proceeds go to Supply Asking for the WSCS. Mrs Harry Holt serves as president.

WSCS First Methodist Church W. P. Crockett Sam Walker Harry Holt

Silsbee PTA Seeks Social Ethics Code for Teen Growth

The Silsbee Jr. Sr. High PTA proposes a Social Code of Ethics to guide sixth to twelfth graders toward natural maturation. The letter from chair Mrs. I F Eldredge Jr emphasizes family sovereignty and reducing tension to allow individual goals within the home.

Silsbee Jr.Sr. High Pta I. F. Eldredge Jr

Buna PTA Plans Monday Night Meeting

The Buna PTA will convene at 7:30 p.m. in the echoo auditorium with Rev. J. L. Turner delivering opening prayer. P. W. Watson, elementary principal, will discuss To Promote the General Welfare in our School as Kenneth Hatch’s sixth graders stage It Could Only Happen in America. An open house for first graders is planned.

Buna Pta Echoo J. L. Turner South Mill Creek P. W. Watson Kenneth Hatch America Iris Pope Ruby Youngblood Pauline Stancil Lela Eaves

Garden Club Hears Program On Flower Arranging

The Silsbee Garden Club met at Mrs. B. L. Moreland’s home with 23 members present. President L. H. Wade chaired, minutes read, and the financial report given. program on Flower Arranging led by J. A. Fuller and E. B. Brown. New member A. J. Brown welcomed. next meeting at Mrs. Perlitz with cohost Mrs. Elton Jardell for a Christmas Decorations program.

Garden Club Silsbee Garden Club B. L. Moreland H. C. Hopkins L. H. Wade B. A. McMahon J. A. Fuller E. B. Brown Navy Fred Perlitz W. C. McNeil A. J. Brown Perlitz Elton Jardell

Woodrow Baptist WMU Circle Holds Meetings

The Gemma Hare WMU circle of Woodrow Baptist Church met October 31 with seven members present at the church. Mrs. O L Westmoreland presided and Mrs Mattie Towns was elected publicity chairman. The group met again November 7 and Westmoreland taught the Bible lesson.

Gemma Hare WMU Woodrow Baptist Church O. L. Westmoreland Mattie Towns

Postmaster Commended For Fine Service In Silsbee

Howard Hargrove praises Postmaster Arvin Yankie and the Silsbee post office staff for excellent courteous service and efficient handling of heavy mail flow from East Texas Wildlife Conservation Association and H and H Dry Goods. The letter is addressed to U S Representative Jack Brooks.

Bee Jack Brooks L. A. Yankie North 5Th Street Silsbee Texas U. S Beaumont Jack Arvin Yankie Lxcellent Yankie East Texas Wildlife Conservation Association Yankie Ena Howard Hargrove

Reverend David Bush Accepts Pastorate at Call Junction

Rev. David Bush takes the pastorate of Call Junction Baptist Church near Kirbyville succeeding Rev. R C Hammack Jr now at First Baptist Dayton. Bush, former Friendship Baptist pastor, studied at Baylor University and Lamar College. He and his wife and daughter Christiana will reside in Call Junction. Mrs Bush is Julia Marshall daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Marshall.

David Bush Call Junction Baptist Church Kirbyvile R. C. Hammack Jr First Baptist Church Dayton Bush Friendship Baptist Church Baylor University Waco Lamar College Mumont Christiana Call Junction Julia Marshall J. D. Marshall Iity

Library Board To Meet In Silsbee Library

The Silsbee Public Library advisory board schedules its monthly meeting Monday at 7 30 p m in the library. Attendees are asked to bring a chair to sit in.

Silsbee Public Library Advisory Board

Evadale Lions Stage Christmas Decoration Contest

Evadale Lions sponsor a Christmas decoration contest for Evadale area homes including the school district south to Reese road and east to Hardy Moss road. Entries must register by Tuesday December 18 with final judging Saturday December 22. First prize goes to best display, second prize to runner up. judges are local businessmen and dignitaries of Silsbee. Winners announced Sunday before Christmas.

Evadale Lions Evadale Reese Road Hardy Moss Road Lions Club Silsbee J. A. Black

Den 5 Cub Scouts Meet At Den Mother's Home

Den 5 of Pack 88 met Monday at the home of den mother Mrs Earl Stover with all members present. The boys studied Indian culture. David Bush served refreshments. Charles Landgraf served as scribe.

Den 5 Earl Stover David Bush Charles Landgraf

Local visitors and hospital notes fill Votaw area

Residents and guests visit relatives across Beaumont Cleveland Silsbee and Harden County. Hospital updates include Nora Moye in Hardin Memorial in serious condition with double pneumonia and Jean Hardy seeking medical aid. Local moves note Earl Walters and family relocating to new home on Highway 105.

E. L. Teal D. H. Teal Cynthia Beaumont Arnel E. Marcantell Cleveland Vera Mae Fletcher Lillie Jordan Nera Moye Hardin Memorial Hospital Kountze B. C. Moye Oklahoma Nora Moye Ruthie Mae O'Conner Lacey Commander Jackie Jucy Jane Collins Lizzy James Wallie McDonald Houston Emma Knight J. A. Berset E. S. Teal Ruth Ellen Marcantell Daughters B. F. Kirkland Mary Cecil Collins G. A. Knight Decia Boyd J. D. Boyd Channelview Mrs. Watson Gilly Ada Rhodes Oscar Gilly Veterans Hospital Temple Albert McKim Silsbee Knight Jean Hardy Marie Sumrall Wilma Jackson Francis Sumrall Houston Hospital James Smith Victor Walter Tanton C. D. Hoke Clarence Gore Kate Bailey Wotaw Baptist Church P. L. Williams Weldon Bailey Livingston Ethel Kelley Johnnie Bean Billie Kelley Carolyn Jo Love Leggitt Memorial Hospital Burl Moye R. L. Moye Gene Cothran Orange Lester Moye Mark Sumrall Catherine Sumrall Irene Bishop Wotaw United Appeals of Hardin County Saratoga Velma Joyce Davis Elmo Roster Earl Walters Highway 105 Bob Bailey

Army Solicits Candidates for Officer Candidate School

The U S Army invites a limited number of applicants for its new Officer Candidate School program. S/Sgt Phipps, local Army Recruiter, says selected recruits will be enlisted specifically for OCS and commissioned as second lieutenants in either the Infantry or Artillery after completion. Details available at Post Office Building or by calling TE 2 8231. out of town calls may be collect.

U. S. Army Phipps Army S/Sgt

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