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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1969

Page

3

Deborah Guillory Wins Second in National Poetry Contest

Deborah Guillory a junior at Warren High School placed second in a national poetry contest sponsored by the National Beta Club. Her poem Haunting Chimes of Laughter appeared in the November issue of the National Beta Club Journal.

Deborah Guillory Warren High School National Beta Club National Beta Club Journal Deborah Warren Y. ©. Guillory Village Mills Silsbee Bee

Showers Honor Miss Paula Hooks Before Wedding

Miss Paula Hooks bride elect of Larry Jenkins received a bridal shower November 5 in the recreation hall of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Hostesses included Monroe Frazier Julian Flanakin Juanita Flanakin Juanita Richardson Sheila O Quinn Barbara Dulaney and Nina Franklin. A yellow and white color scheme featured in the decorations. A lingerie shower was held at her home with Charlotte Kirby Betty Joe Kirkendall and Janet Jenkins assisting.

Paula Hooks Larry Jenkins Recreation Hall Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Monroe Frazier Julian Flanakin Juanita Flanakin Juanita Richardson Sheila O’quinn Barbara Dulaney Nina Franklin Miss Hooks Navy Charlotte Kirby Betty Joe Kirkendall Janet Jenkins

Den 2 Cub Pack 838 Meets at Mrs Herbst Home

Cub Scouts Den 2 of Pack 88 met Monday November 17 at the home of Mrs. Robert Herbst. Den mothers Mrs. Tommy Read and Mrs. Ward Bush attended. Nine members were present. They practiced knot tying and refreshments were served. Andrew Stover, scribe.

Den Robert Herbst Tommy Read Ward Bush Andrew Stover

Silsbee School Menus for Thanksgiving Week

Silsbee School menus cover November 24 to 26. Monday features chili con carne pinto beans Jello with fruit chocolate cake corn bread and milk. Tuesday serves turkey and dressing cranberry sauce green beans candied sweet potatoes rolls and milk. Wednesday offers hamburgers with lettuce tomatoes and onions French fries fruit cobbler and milk. Thursday and Friday are holidays.

Dinner Honors Former Resident Upon Retirement

Joe R. Read a former Silsbee resident longtime Port Arthur worker at the U S Department of Labor Retirement honored at Royal Manor Beaumont dinner last Friday night. Read retired October 31 after 28 years with BAT Beaumont office.

Joe R. Read Silsbee Port Arthur Royal Manor Beaumont Read U. S. Department of Labor Bureau of Apprenticeship Don Black Pipe Trades Apprenticehip Committee of Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training Fred Erhard Bat Jake Goodell Carrol S. Foren Texas Dallas Gulf Oil Co National Youth Administration The Machinist Union American Society of Training Directors Texas State Council of Machinists Pipefitters Union R. L. Read

Hunters. (Continued from Page 1)

Youths were found on Hardin County Hunting Club grounds on November 9 and were picked up by Club Warden Johnny Williams.

Hardin County Hunting Club Johnny Williams

Herbert George Named Assistant Personnel Director at Eastex

Herbert J. George is appointed assistant to the personnel director of Eastex Inc. at Evadale. The announcement was made by Personnel Director L. C. Menius and Vice President R. L. Paret. George has a BBA from the University of Texas 1965 and has held personnel roles at Southland Paper Mills and Smith Industries before joining Eastex. He is married with one son.

Herbert J. George Eastex Inc Evadale L. C. Menius R. L. Paret George South Texas Junior College University of Houston University of Texas Southland Paper Mills Lufkin

Lumberton Home Demonstration Club Met On Oct 18

The Lumberton Home Demonstration Club met Oct 18 at Mrs E L McKenzie s home with ten members one guest and Miss Vivian Goodrum Hardin County agent present The group planned a Dec 16 Christmas party at 10 00 am at Mrs E R Smith s home An election elected Mrs C T Jordan as alternate council delegate Miss Goodrum spoke on family entertaining for the holidays.

Lumberton Home Demonstration Club E. L. McKenzie E. R. Smith Vivian Goodrum Hardin County C. T. Jordan

Assemblies Of God Plan Convention Of iChrist Ambassadors

The Thanksgiving convention of the Assemblies of God Christ's Ambassadors will be held at Victory Assembly of God Church in Beaumont, south of Gibson's. Services are set for Wednesday evening November 26 and three services on Thanksgiving Day with Big John Hall featured and Russell Cox as speaker. Rev Laurell A Russel Cox and Rev Laurel Akers, president of the South Texas CA's, will oversee.

The Assemblies of God Christ’s Ambassadors Assembly of God Church Beaumont Gibson’s Big John” Hall Russell Cox Laurell A. Russel Cox Laurel Akers South Texas Ca’s

Museum appoints John P. Landers as curator at Washington on the Brazos

James H. Atkinson of Blinn College announces John P. Landers of San Antonio will serve as curator for the Washington-on-the-Brazos museum. Dedication is tentatively set for March 2, 1970, but the building remains unfinished.

John P. Landers San Antonio Washington-on - the - Brazos James H. Atkinson Blinn College Brenham

Beaumont firm Eastex leads pulp and paper operations

Eastex, a leading pulp paper and paperboard producer, operates from its Evadale home office and runs plants and facilities across several U S cities, serving customers nationwide.

Beaumont Eastex Evadale United States

49 Whoopers Now At Aransas Refuge

Regional Director William T. Krummel reports the wild whooping crane population at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge on the Texas Gulf Coast has grown in 1969. Forty three adults and six young have arrived safely, with another sighting recently, as cranes continue annual migration. Last winter 50 cranes wintered on the refuge.

William T. Krummel Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife Department of the Interior Aransas National Wildlife Refuge Texas Gulf Coast Krummes Krummel Aransas

Correction outlines UA donation details in Silsbee Bee

The Nov 13 Silsbee Bee quotes Richard Ratliff on a 1978 donation from Eastex Inc by UA management and salaried employees. He later clarifies the gift came from all employees and management. Also notes Louis Miller’s post surgery return and L R Willermin’s upcoming throat surgery in Temple.

Silsbee Bee Silsbee United Appeals Richard Ratliff Eastex, Inc Ratliff

Birds in decline show cautious recovery, says Krummes

The species faced near extinction with only 15 individuals in 1941 but has gradually increased over the last decade, according to Krummes, signaling a slow but hopeful uptick.

Ous Krummes

Open House Honors Mrs Alma Spurlock

Mrs Alma Spurlock of Fred will celebrate her 83rd birthday with an open house at her home. Her children Dan Harvill Conroe Hooks Sheffield Spurger J O Yawn Fred Arthur Spurlock Nederland and Jay Spurlock Fred will host from 2 to 5 p m. Mrs Spurlock is a native of

Alma Spurlock Fred Dan Harvill Conroe Hooks Sheffield Spurger J. O. Yawn Arthur Spurlock l Nederland Jay Spurlock Spurlock

Spurlock Family Remembered at Mt Olivet Church

Fred, lifelong resident and Mt Olivet Baptist Church member, was joined in memory of Jesse B. Spurlock known as Uncle Jep. Friends and relatives are invited through the press.

Fred Mt. Olivet

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