City publishes first public financial statement in Silsbee
The BEE reports How It Was Spent: a fiscal year 1964 cash receipts and disbursements summary for Silsbee. Based on Roberts & Neushafer audit, the excerpt aims to inform citizens how taxes and city funds were received and spent. Tribute to City Manager Kirby Lilliedahl, Mayor Frank McClanahan, and the Council for initiating ongoing public accounting.
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Texas
Kirby Lilliedahl
Frank McClanahan
Camp Fire Girls Meet for Dad and Daughter Banquet Prep
Camp Fire Girls met November 11 at the leader Mrs C F Walker home with assistant Mrs Horace David. All members were present. The group decorated boxes to be used as lunch boxes for the Dad and Daughter banquet.
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Can Wa Ha Ta
C. F. Walker
Horace David
Community Club Meets At Betty Garner Home
The Community Club gathered at Mrs. Betty Garner’s residence on November 11 with Mrs. Masaline Watson presiding. She invited anyone interested in joining to contact her or any member.
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Betty Garner
Masaline Watson
Lions Hear Social Security Manager at Silsbee luncheon
Lyman Brewer, Beaumont District Social Security Office manager for 20 years, spoke on the Social Security System at the Silsbee Lions Club meeting. Attendees included four Spurger Lions and club officers led by President Henry Donelson Jr. with guests from Silsbee.
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Lyman Brewer
Beaumont
Silsbee Lions Club
Jefferson County
Hardin
Liberty
Jasper
Newton Counties
Victor
Orange County
Spurger Lions Club
Len Frazee
O. T. Evans
C. B. Walling
H. G. Evans
Frazee
Highway 92
Silsbee
Spurger
Dam B
Rayburn Dam
Henry Donelson Jr
Billie Holmes
Susan Williams
Guilda Roy
J R Smith Opens Builder's Supply House Here
Smitty's Discount Supply Co. operates this week by J. R. Smith and his wife. Located on Highway 92 North across from Kirby Lumber Corp. the shop offers roofing siding windows paints electrical plumbing and home maintenance supplies at discount prices. All items are cash and carry and separate from Smith's Construction Co.
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Smitty's Discount Supply Co
J. R. Smith
Silsbee
Highway 92
Kirby Lumber Corp
Smith
Smitty's
Smith's Construction Co
B P W Club Set for Beaumont Joint Meeting
Mrs Letha Smith president of the local B and P W Club leads a group including Mrs H C Scoggins Mrs Lavera Landis and Miss Gertrude Hancock after attending a presidents dinner in Kountze. The Beaumont club will join in a 7 p m Tuesday session in the Rose Room Hotel Beaumont with speaker Jack Scruggs husband of the B and P W state president.
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Letha Smith
B&pw Club
H. C. Scoggins
Lavera Landis
Gertrude Hancock
Kountze
Beaumont
Beaumont Club
Jack Scruggs
B&pw
Johnson hosts Mexican ancestry barbecued reception at LBJ Ranch
President Johnson and President-elect Diaz Ordaz meet at the LBJ Ranch for informal talks and a barbecue honoring Mexican ancestry supporters. Leaders from Texas and nearby states attend with business figures from Houston Dallas San Antonio and Los Angeles. Entertainment includes Milton Berle Eddie Fisher Gene Autry and others.
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Austin
Lyndon B. Johnson
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
LBJ Ranch
Johnson
Texas
New Mexico
California
Kansas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
South Texas
LBJ
Houston
Dallas
San Antonio
Los Angeles
Milton ‘Berle
Eddie Fisher
Gene Autry
Clint Harlow
Orville Freeman
Minnesota
Hubert Humphrey
Dolph Briscoe Jr
Uvalde Rancher
Stering C. Evans
Texas A&m University
John Connally
State Democratic Executive Committee
Governor Connally
Connally
Washington
SDEC
Supreme Court
State Department of Public Safety
Starr County
GOP
Trinity River Authority
Livingston Dam
Court of Criminal Appeals
U. S. Supreme Court
House of Tobacco Inc. of
Robert S. Calvert
53Rd District Court
Atty
Waggoner Carr
J.C. Stroud
M. V. Stroud
Rusk County
G. M. Jordan
Kilgore
McDaniel Former Resident Dies in Beaumont
Morris K. McDaniel 52 died of an apparent heart attack at his Beaumont home. Funeral services were held in Boga lusa Louisiana with burial in Bogalusa. A former Silsbee resident, he worked for East Texas Pulp and Paper Co. at Evadale and had lived in the area 10 years. He is survived by his wife Ettie and three daughters Sylvia Burrell Ema Lois Tuller and Ruth McDaniel.
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Morris
K. McDaniel
Brown Funeral Home
Bogalusa
Pace-Wells Funeral Home
Kountze
McDaniel
Silsbee
Hyde Park
Beaumont
St. Elizabeth Hospital
East Texas Pulp and Paper Co
Evadale
Ettie McDaniel
Sylvia Burrell
Ema Lois Tuller
Ruth McDaniel
Eunice
Silsbee School Menus Week of November 23
Menus for Silsbee schools list meals for the week starting November 23. Monday features hamburgers with lettuce tomato onions plus fries and fruit cobbler. Tuesday offers chili beans with rice salad fruit iced cake squares cornbread and milk. Wednesday serves turkey and dressing with giblet gravy cranberry salad peas apple pie hot rolls and milk. Thursday and Friday are Thanksgiving holidays.
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Silsbee
Den 2 Cub Scouts Meet at Pryor Home
Den 2 of Cub Scout Pack 88 gathered Thursday at Mrs. Elester Pryor's home with six boys. They painted wolf and bear heads and played football. Donald Dunbar served as scribe.
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Cub Scout
Elester Pryor
Donald Dunbar
State finances hold black as education texts face review
The State General Revenue Fund remains $22.4 million in the black compared with November. The State Board of Education voted 14 to 6 to place protested biology texts on a list for local districts to choose from. James O Gerst denied a new DeSoto savings and loan application in Dallas County. Judge Herman Jones upheld the Banking Board in Yorktown charter grant in DeWitt County. Jack Cox, long a campaigner for office, now serves as executive vice president of the South Padre Island Investment Corporation with local offices.
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State Board of Education
State Savings and Loan
James O. Gerst
Savings and Loan Association
DeSoto
Dallas
Herman Jones
Austin
State Banking Board
Yorktown
DeWitt County
Jack Cox
Congress
U.S
The
South Padre
Miss York Feted At Bridal Shower In Beaumont
Miss Mary Linda York bride elect of Thomas Eugene Butts was honored Saturday at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Lor al Vaught. Guest list included Florence Hargraves Keitha Bradshaw and others with autumn bronze and yellow decor. The couple plans a December 21 wedding at Victory Assembly of God Church Beaumont.
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Mary Linda York
Thomas Eugene Butts
Loral Vaught
Florence Hargraves
Keitha Bradshaw
Frank McDonald
Gerald Bertling
Tommy Childress
Miss York
Mr. Butts
Victory Assembly of God
Beaumont
Methodist Women Discuss Self View in Christian Way
Circle 2 of the WSCS of First Methodist Church met at Mrs. R. R. Birdwell home with eight members. Mrs. Sidney Daulphin presided and Mrs. L. E. Martin led the program Look At Ourselves As Christian Women. Plans were made for the walk in coffee on December 2.
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Circle 2
WSCS
First Methodist Church
R. R. Birdwell
Sidney Daulphin
L. E. Martin
Rummage Sale at City Park Sponsored by Church Group
A rummage sale and Christmas gift bazaar will open Friday at 7 30 a m in City Park. The event is sponsored by the First Christian Church CWF and aims to raise funds locally.
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First Christian Church Cwf
Evadale Housewife Wins TV Contest Prize
Mrs. Sam Hare Evadale housewife won 1925 dollars Tuesday in a local TV contest. She said the prize will be used to pour a slab for a new brick home her husband and she are building in Eyvada le.
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Sam Hare
Evadale
Methodist WSCS Circle 1 Meeting at Mrs McGarahan Home
Circle 1 of the WSCS met at Mrs W P McGarahan’s home with eight members present and Mrs Howard Hargrove, president of the general WSCS, in attendance. Mrs A W Overland presided and Mrs A E Redkey gave the devotional. Mrs W V Windham led a discussion titled A look at ourselves as Christian Women.
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WSCS
First Methodist Church
W. P. McGarahan
Howard Hargrove
A. W. Overland
A. E. Redkey
W. V. Windham
Remedy for Sin Promotes Gospel Message and Salvation
The article promotes God’s remedy for sin through faith and baptism, citing Mk 16 15 16 and Lk 24 46 47, stating all have sinned and need obedience to the gospel for salvation, urging urgent work before night comes.
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Christ
Jerusalem
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