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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1962
Page
3
Houston's Oilers travel to Jeppesen Stadium to meet the aerial Denver Broncos at 2 30 p m. Coach Frank Ivy's squad seeks a third consecutive strong finish after comeback wins over Boston 21 17 and San Diego 33 27 to stay in the race.
The Upper Room meditation links church reverence to worship while praising a porch designed for fellowship in Port-au-Prince Haiti. A Broncos Oiler preview follows, detailing Denver's strong passing game and Houston's defensive strengths and upcoming schedule.
Sammie Joy Savage will marry Charles Ernest Stephen on December 22 at the First Baptist Church of Silsbee. The couple will hold a reception in the recreational hall afterward. Sammie Joy Savage is a Silsbee High School graduate and East Texas Pulp and Paper employee. Charles Stephen is a Silsbee High School and Lamar College of Technology graduate and a math teacher at Silsbee High School.
The Silsbee Library advisory board met November 19 with 12 members present. Librarian R T Horka reported 1083 books circulated in October. there are 1788 members and 3095 books in accession. Mrs Georgas Horka and Eldredge reported on the District Library Convention in Port Arthur.
The Jolly Bluebirds gathered at Mrs. C. F. Walker's home on November 27 with 10 members present. They prepared Christmas gifts for their mothers and enjoyed refreshments served by Phyllis Read. Anna Beth Shine was the scribe.
Lucy May Jones 78 of Chance-Loeb died November 21 after an extended illness. Funeral services held at 2 p.m. Friday at Roberts and Fipkin-Brulin Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Cyril E. Tsom officiating. Burial in Rose Dale Cemetery Sour Lake. She had lived in Beau mont 25 years before moving to Chance-Loeb. native of Seguin, Texas. Survivors include sister Nita Johnson of Chance-Loeb, brother Fred Miller of Sour Lake, and four nephews.
Explorer Scouts of Post 8&8 elected officers with Bill Bellenger as president Jesse Hawthorne as vice president Jeff Hobbs as secretary and Sammy Ashworth as treasurer. Phillip Allen spoke on Civil Defense during the meeting held at Cravens Hall First Methodist Church. The group invites ninth grade and up boys and men to join as members and sponsors.
New law from the 7th Congress extends VA hospital and medical care to peacetime veterans with noncompensable service-connected disabilities. Veterans may pay GI loans partially or in full at any time without penalty. partial payments may not be less than stated.
To my friends who gave in so many ways during the recent illness and death of my father John Harris May God bless you all is ever.
The Texas Youth Council invites the public to attend the dedication and open house of the Mountain View School for Boys near Gatesville Texas on Saturday December 1 1962 Governor Price Daniel will be the dedication speaker for the new 2 million dollar facility designed for delinquent boys The Gatesville State Schools for Boys will also be open for inspection with multiple training units and planned programs and construction nearing completion notes from Dr James Turman executive director of the Texas Youth Council emphasize modern facilities and public access officials from across the state are invited to attend
The text states veterans with service connected disabilities or nonservice connected disabilities who cannot afford care receive hospital benefits from the government. all other veterans should use non-VA hospitals. It notes payment options and that some veterans may pay or receive free hospitalization depending on disability and income.
The Silsbee Kiwanis Club will run its Christmas tree lot across from Caraway Motor Camper on Highway 96 South. Trees arrive this week and go on sale Saturday December 1. Proceeds fund welfare work for boys and girls. prices start at $1.50, with advance $1 tickets sold by Kiwanis members, Key Club and Cub Scout Pack 83.
The organization aims to support the season by relying on help from Key Clubbers and Cub Scouts. To meet rising demand, the group has ordered several hundred additional trees for the holiday period.
The Silsbee Garden Club met Tuesday at Mrs Fred Perlitz home with Mrs Elton Jardell as cohostess. Eighteen members attended and Mrs A J Brown was welcomed as a new member. Visitors included Mrs Julia Landry Beaumont K M Jones Mrs Victor Norvell Mrs Earl Wills and Mr Jerry Jones. Mrs L H Wade led the business meeting. Mr Gwen Hanson Beaumont led the program on Christmas Decorations. The next meeting will be the Christmas party December 1 at Mrs W C McNeils home.
Cafeteria supervisor Mrs. J. J. Taylor lists the week’s meals. Monday offers beef bean pot with green salad fruit cobbler corn bread and milk. Tuesday serves meat loaf creamed potatoes peas peanut butter muffins pear salad hot rolls and milk. Wednesday features turkey with dressing giblet gravy buttered English peas cranberry sauce peaches hot rolls and milk. Thursday's menu includes fried chicken rice and gravy green beans apple goodie hot rolls and milk. Friday presents fish sticks with catsup baked corn spinach hot rolls cookies and milk.
A concise classifieds note promoting a Bee want ad service inviting readers to post buy sell or trade notices. Emphasizes simplicity and speed for local transactions. Contains no specific items or prices.
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