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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1958

Page

6

Local Weekend Visits and Hospital Notes Chronicle

A slice of life brief noting visits by Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Thomp, Malcolm Williams and daughter from Lake Charles, and Rev. T. S. Huff among others in Liberty. Hospital updates include Louise Hill undergoing surgery in Beaumont and Kate Blackwell entering Beaumont Baptist Hospital. A gun injury case involves Virgil Mock, with several trips to nearby towns and dedication services at Woodrow Baptist Church featured.

Cecil Thomp Liberty Garth Christopher Malcolm Williams Lake Charles Elizabeth Williams T. S. Huff Jasper Ben Walker Sallie Huff Woodrow Baptist Church Huff Wiley G. Lastropes Baton Rouge Fannie Turner Louise Hill Baptist Hospital Beaumont H. T. Horka Roswell New Mexico Rupert New Mexico Military Institute O. B. Vincent Morris Belt Galveston Morris E. Belt Farley Bowers Richwood West Virginia Hallie Surface H. H. Babbitt Taft Texas Carl Babbitt J. H. Richardson Port Arthur Rodney Cartright San Augustine Kate Blackwell Lloyd Griffith Earl Griffith John Sealy Hospital Griffith C. A. Littlepage Alf Fullingim Jim Sullivan Joe DeBarge Bird T. Thompson Joel T. Thompson Fort Knox Kentucky Everett Gilchriest G. W. Gilchriest Kirbyville G. G. Gilchriest Virgil Mock Britton Mock Hardin County Hospital George Allison Edward Woolley P. C. Nowlin Somerville

Speed Up Your First Social Security Check Before Retirement

Plan ahead to receive Social Security promptly by visiting the office two to three months before retirement. Learn filing timelines and required documents, then file with everything ready to avoid delays. A field representative will be in Silsbee at 8 30 a m on November 20 at the School Tax Office.

Social Security Beaumont Carleton Touchet Beaumont Social Security Office Silsbee

Singing Blue Birds Hold Regular Meeting At Mrs Thomas Home

The Singing Bluebirds met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs J H Thomas home with all members present. They made pine cone turkeys and planned a charitable basket for a needy family. Marie Nevil served refreshments. Beverly Landis was scribe.

Singing Bluebirds J. H. Thomas Marie Nevil

T. W. McDonald Undergoes Surgery in Beaumont

T. W. McDonald underwent surgery at St. Therese hospital in Beaumont on Monday.

T. W. McDonald St. Therese Hospital Beaumont

Cub Scouts Meet Highlights Pack Projects and Refreshments

Carroll Curtis performed an Indian War Dance while boys worked on pack meeting projects Roy Young served refreshments and the meeting closed with the cub scout motto Steve Simmons served as scribe

Carroll Curtis Roy Young Steve Simmons

Cub Scout Den 10 Visits Kountze Jail and Courthouse

Den 10 of Pack 88 visited the Kountze jail and courthouse last Thursday. Mrs. Harry Holt and Mrs. Bill Wright accompanied the group. Jail staff guided the tour and Judge H. A. Coe welcomed the boys at the courtroom door permitting each to sit in the chair and rap the gavel._REFRESHMENTS_ were served in Silsbee by John Meyers.

Den 10 Cub Scout Kountze Harry Holt Bill Wright H. A. Coe Silsbee John Meyers Michael Gibson

Pack 199 Den 6 Meets At Mrs Simmons Home

Den 6 of Cub Scout Pack 199 meets with five cubs present Monday at Mrs C E Simmons home. Mrs Sara Hudnall and Mike Simmons assist. David Whitman is den chief with Butch Hudnall as denner. The group starts with wolf and sheep, sings cub scout songs, and Steve Simmons conducts a flag ceremony.

Den C. E. Simmons Sara Hudnall David Whitman Mike Simmons Butch Hudnall Denner Steve Simmons

Cub Scouts Pack 88 Meet at Den Mother Home

Den 6 of Cub Scout Pack 88 met November 12 at Mrs. W. A. Barclay Jr. home. After a brief business session the group toured the Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. office, enjoyed refreshments, and closed with the cub scout living circle. Kurt Benson scribe.

W. A. Barclay, Jr Southwestern Bell Telephone Company

Pack 199 Meeting Set for Tuesday Evening

Cub Scout Pack 199 will hold a meeting Tuesday night at 7 30 p m in Read Turrentine School room.

Read Turrentine

Den 2 of Cub Scout Pack 199 Meeting Details

Den 2 of Cub Scout Pack 199 meets Mondays at the home of Mrs C D Thompson. The den includes eight members with a den mother, den chief, and assistant den chief.

C. D. Thompson

Den Meeting Minutes Highlight Pack Activities

The Cub Scout den opened with the promise and discussed den projects. Achievements were reviewed and posters for the upcoming pack meeting were planned. Rufus Mullins served refreshments and David Thompson acted as scribe.

Rufus Mullins David Thompson

Den 1 Cub Scouts hike through Village Creek woods

Den 1 Pack 88 members with Mr and Mrs Chester Hooks explored the woods along Village Creek last Saturday afternoon. They found wild animal tracks and a blue racer snake. Some boys gathered hickory nuts while Bob Welborn served refreshments.

Chester Hooks Den 1 Village Creek Bob Welborn

Cub Scout Den Meets at Mrs Sparks Home

Den 7 of Cub Scout Pack 199 met at Mrs. Dwain Sparks home with den mother leading. The meeting opened with the living circle and cub scout promise as members worked on den projects. Tommy Sparks served as scribe for the group.

Den 7 Dwain Sparks Living Circle Cub Scout Promise Tommy Sparks Robert Dean

Den 3 Cub Scout Pack 199 Meets At Conners Home

Cub Scout Den 3 of Pack 199 gathered Thursday at Mrs. Dora Conners home with den mother presiding. They recited the pledge and song, took roll, and collected dues. Cubs worked on miniature fire stations. Elmer Littlepage was scribe.

Den Dora Conners Elmer Littlepage

Den 5 Pack 199 Holds Scout Meeting at Hartmans

Den 5 Pack 199 met Monday at Mrs Jewel Hartmans home with six boys Den Chief Wayne Cheshire and Assistant Den Mother Mrs Bill Hartman. They opened with the flag ceremony and began working on

Den Jewel Hartman Wayne Cheshire Bill Hartman

Community group closes with living circle meeting

Members discussed achievements and played games before David Che shire served refreshments. The group ended with a living circle and announced the next meeting will be at Mrs. Bill Freddy Hartman’s home where the scribe will note details.

David Cheshire Bill Hartman Freddy Hartman

Silsbee B&PW Club Plans Holiday Dance

The Silsbee B and P W Club met Thursday with Miss Jake Mack as hostess. Miss Virginia Weeks presided in the president’s absence. Marie McKinney reported on the executive committee and announced the Dec 27 Holiday Dance at the Fire Hall. Weeks named McKinney publicity chair and Louise Barnes arrangements chair. Barnes outlined the year’s program and asked approvals. Weeks noted an invitation from Beaumont club for Nov 25 civic dinner in the Sky Room at Hotel Beaumont with reservations due by Nov 21 to Ona McGinty. The meeting closed with plans for Dec 11 at Mrs. C W McGinty’s home.

Silsbee B&pw Club Jake Mack Virginia Weeks Marie McKinney Miss Weeks McKinney Louise Barnes

Hello World Births Mix November Dates in Local Column

In the Hello World column most birth dates should read November not October. Listed births include Joe Randall DuBose Nov 11, Marsha Lea Knupple Nov 11, Shannat Leigh Megowan Nov 18, Shirley Ann Peebles Nov 13, William Charles Lee Nov 11, Thomas Neil Mathis Nov 7, Lynette Walp Nov 11, Michael Wayne Humble Nov 12, Terry Lynn Jenkins Nov 14, John Douglas Starke Nov 14, James Scott Hicks Kountze Nov 16, and Janice Elaine Craft Nov data incomplete.

Joe DuBose Jasper Joe Randall Baptist Hospital Beaumont Shannat Leigh Don McGowan D. V Swarth Shirley Ann Hardin County Hospital Hugh Peebles Jr Kountze William Charles William S. Lee Sils Harry Lee Jenkins Silsbee D. R. Starke John Douglas Samuel Hicks James Scott Janice Elaine

Airing SWC Games Across Dallas Houston and Beaumont

The Humble Company will broadcast three Southwest Conference football games Saturday starting at 1 45 p m Rice TCU from Houston Kern Tips Alee Chesser on KPRC Houston 950 and KTRM Beaumont SMU Baylor from Dallas Wes Box Eddie Hill on KTRH Houston 740 and KFDM Beaumont 560 Texas Tech Arkansas from Lubbock Eddie Barker Jack Dale on WFAA Dallas 570 WBAP Fort Worth 570 and KXYZ Houston 1320 Notice to bidders City of Silsbee Hardin County Texas seeks bids until 7 40 p m Dee Tith 198 on a black four door eight cylinder sedan with standard transmission heater and spotlight heavy duty 60 ampere alternator type generator heavy pro type ampere battery and a 1907 Plymouth to be traded in can be seen at City Hall

Humble Company Houston Kern Tips Alee Lubbock Eddie Barker Jack Dale WFAA Dallas WBAP Fort Worth KXYZ Silsbee Hardin Texas Dee Tith Plymouth Cam

Flying dentist Maj Roy E Daniel featured at Fort Bragg

Fort Bragg paper spotlights Maj Roy E Daniel of Silsbee as a rare flying dentist and mental surgeon in the Army. He joined the Air Corps in 1942 and earned wings in 1943, piloting B 24 and B 25 bombers on 18 missions with the 15th Air Force, escaping a prison camp for two days before being recaptured. Returned to civilian life in 1945 and later promoted to major in 1956 after completing dental school at the University of Texas.

Roy E. Daniel Silsbee Fort Bragg N. C al Mashburn Daniel 1St Logistical Command Army Air Corps Air Force

Safety Campaign Distributes Free Dino T Shirts to Kids

Sinclair dealers begin a safety drive by giving children Free Dinosaur T Shirts with Dino the Sinclair Dinosaur. The program promotes safe crossing and street rules including using corners, cross walks, signals, sidewalks, and bright visibility for night walking.

Sinclair Dino the Sinclair Dinosaur

Early Christmas Mail Push Urges Public Help in Silsbee

Postmaster L A Yankie praises quick response to the Mail Early For Christmas campaign. He notes postal facilities expanded and staff increased to handle a record mail season in Silsbee. Rules: wrap securely, address correctly, mail early. Use sturdy cartons, wrap well, tie with cord, cushion contents.

L. A. Yankie Oday Silsbee

Fantasy Blue Bird group meets with leaders for Christmas plans

The Fantasy Blue Bird group met Tuesday with Mrs. R. G. Davis and Mrs. F. A. Harvill as leaders. Danno Webb, president, opened the meeting and led the pledge of allegiance. Plans for Christmas were made and turkeys were made from vine cones. Beverly Mullins served as scribe.

Fantasy Blue Bird Group R. G. Davis F. A. Harvill Danno Webb Pat McNeely Beverly Mullins

Jolly Blue Birds Meet For Puppet Show At Pelton Home

The Jolly Blue Birds gathered Thursday at Mrs. C. Pelton's home. Three members presented a puppet show then the group worked on puppets and sang songs led by inda Gayle Jones.

Jolly Blue Birds

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Leona Whitman Beverly Landis Evadate Evadaie-Saratoga Robert Poe Sandra Brice Omarine Burrell Carolyn Newbold Glen McCormick America Pula, Colenies Egies B&pw Club M. Pennington City Southern Building & Construction Co Martin McKinney Yankie
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