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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1963

Page

3

Central Baptist welcomes new members and church events

Central Baptist Church receives new members by letter including Mrs Edna Arinda Miss Clydine Arinda Mrs C M Hamilton Miss Beverly Hamilton and Miss Connie Hamilton. Emmanuel Association to hold annual meeting at Central Baptist on Oct 22 with services. Stork shower for Mrs Boyd Young held Oct 7 hosted by Mrs C N Weatherford and Mrs Herman Wright.

Central Baptist Church Edna Arinda Clydine Arinda C. M. Hamilton Beverly Hamilton Connie Hamilton Emmanuel Association Boyd Young Herman Wright C. N. Weatherford Leon Curtis Wade Reese East Texas Baptist College

Garden Club Hears Birds Program in Silsbee

Silsbee Garden Club met at Mrs B A McMahon's home with cohostess Mrs Allen Freeman. The group discussed city shrubbery needs around the library and soil retaining plantings, planned a city blind-corner survey, and set judging dates for Yard of the Month. The next meeting includes a field trip to Shell's Nursery Beau mont and lunch at J J Steak House.

Silsbee Garden Club B. A. McMahon Allen Freeman R. L. Paret L. O. Turrentine Port Arthur Shell's Nursery Beaumont J J Steak House

HD Association To Elect Officers This Month

Texas Home Demonstration Association holds council meeting at the county courthouse with Mrs E W Laird presiding. Reports from finance yearbook education and expansion and civil defense were heard. Members from Silsbee Sour Lake Batson and Kountze attend state THDA meeting in San Antonio. Nomination committee members named for October elections. Batson and Silsbee clubs will provide cake and coffee Oct 14 in the courthouse.

Texas Home Demonstration Association E. W Laird Sour Lake Harold Jordan Batson E. W. Laird J. M. Butler Silsbee Bob Evans Virgie Davis Sils Laird W. V. Windham E. L. McKenzie Batson and Silsbee Clubs Commissioners Court

Pretty Bluebirds Elect October Officers

The Pretty Bluebirds met Monday with Mrs. Virginia Spears presiding. Officers for October were elected: Deborah Farris president, Tab Harper flag bearer, Ann Fucker candlelighter, Deborah Walters scribe, Renee Mitchell treasurer, Tommie Gene Dennis candlesnuffer, Rita Henley hostess, Renee de Bretagne custodian, Cynthia Hicks song leader, Desiree Lovelady and Judy Vassar checkers. Judy Vassar led the pledge. Tab Harper and Tommie Gene Dennis led the Bluebird wish. October plans and refreshments by Mrs. Walters and Mrs. Tucker.

Pretty Bluebirds Virginia Spears Deborah Farris Tab Harper Ann Fucker Deborah Walters Renee Mitchell Tommie Gene Dennis Rita Henley Renee de Bretagne Cynthia Hicks Desiree Lovelady Judy Vassar Walters Tucke

Card of Thanks for Macel W. Gilson

We thank the people of Silsbee and others for expressions of sympathy after the death of our wife and mother Mrs. Macel W. Gilson. Your kindness eased our grief. L. H. Gilson and Jamuy.

Silsbee Macel W. Gilson L. H. Gilson Jamuy

State Fair Opens Saturday with 16 day Texas showcase

The 1963 State Fair of Texas runs Oct 5 to Oct 20 with opening day ceremonies led by Gov. John Connally. The event features the Parade of the Stars and Stripes each evening, the World Exhibits Building displays, 4-H and Future Farmers attendance, livestock shows, horse performances, and daily fashion and cooking demos. Major attractions include the Texas Music Festival and Dallas Symphony Spectacular.

John Connally Dallas United States Army Band Texas FFA Military Tattoo East Texas

Expression of thanks from the family of W R Alexander

The family expresses deep gratitude to friends for love sympathy and many deeds of kindness during illness and loss of their loved one W R Alexander.

W. R. Alexander

W. H. Holland Elected Head of Wildlife Club

W H Holland was elected president of the Hardin County Wildlife Association at its annual meeting in the Big Thicket. He succeeds Carl Paramore as president. H M Donelson Jr. became vice president, with John Power Carl Paramore H Harrison Joe Savage Madison Ward named as directors and David Read re elected secretary. The club, one of the oldest conservation groups in the region, limits membership to 100. Charter issued in 1937.

W. H. Holland Hardin County Wildlife Association Big Thicket Holland Kirby Lumber Corp Carl T. Paramore H. M. Donelson Jr R. L. Read John K. Power Carl Paramore H. H. Harrison Joe Savage Madison Ward David Read

Thanks for visits and many cards during illness

A note of gratitude from Mr. and Mrs. James Singleton to friends who visited and sent cards during the illness of the husband. Special thanks are extended to their pastor Rev. A. C. Johnson. God bless you all.

A. C. Johnson

Youth Meeting Held In Warren Saturday

139 members of the Churches of Christ gathered in Warren for their regular monthly Youth Meeting. Teens led singing prayers and provided devotionals. Next month the event moves to Kountze with groups from Silsbee, Victor, Buna, Kirbyville, Call, Jasper, Woodville, Warren, and Kountze.

Churches of Christ Warren Kirbyville Kountze Silsbee Victor Buna Call Jasper Woodville Texas

Shriners Set Annual Barbecue Near Woodville

The Jasper Shrine Club will host its annual barbecue dinner for El Mina Shrine Temple members Saturday at 6 p.m. at Fain Twin Lakes four miles south of Woodville on Highway 69. All area Shriners are invited, says Jasper Shrine Club president W. O Jones.

Jasper Shrine Club el Mina Shrine Temple Fain Twin Lakes Woodville Highway 69 Ww. O Jones The

Sheila Etue Leads Evadale 4-H Club

Evadale Junior High girls 4 H Club met Wednesday at the school with four new members welcomed. Officers elected include Sheila Etue sewing president and Margie Cudd and Lillie Tan ton cooking presidents. Daily Food was the program topic. Next meeting set for November 6. Miss Winnie Bryan leads the group.

Evadale Junior High Sheila Etue Margie Cudd Lillie Tanton Winnie Bryan

Gordon Family Thank You Note For Condolences

The Gordon family expresses sincere thanks for the food flowers visits cards prayers and other acts of sympathy in the loss of Mrs. Charles Gordon Tammy and Mr and Mrs Charley L Gordon and Mr and Mrs Richard.

Charles Gordon Tammy Charley L. Gordon Richard Gordon

Parent-Teacher Group to Meet at Read-Turrentine School

The Parent-Teacher Association of Read-Turrentine School will meet Tuesday at 3 30 p m in the school cafeteria. Mrs Jewel Hartman will preside over the business meeting. The program titled The family a firm home base will be led by Mrs Jack Shepherd.

Parent-Teacher Association of Read-Turrentine School Jewel Hartman Jack Shepherd

Annual Bluebird Camp Fire Banquet Set for Nov 12

The Silsbee Camp Fire Leaders Association schedules the annual Dad and Daughter Banquet for Tuesday November 12 at 7 pm in the Junior High cafeteria. Bluebirds and Camp Fire Girls will attend a single boxed meal event. The Bluebird fly up ceremonial will be led by Mrs R L Paret and the Okidak Camp Fire group. Mrs I V McWhorter is the program chair.

Silsbee Camp Fire Leaders’ Association Bluebirds Bluebird R. L. Paret I. V. McWhorter

Cub Scout Den 3 Meets for Fire Prevention Lesson

Den 3 of Pack 199 met at Mrs. James L. Terrell's home Monday afternoon with five boys. They learned fire prevention by drawing home floor plans showing exits and participated in a game before refreshments from the den mother. James Terrell Jr. served as scribe.

Den 3 James L. Terrell James Terrell Jr

Miss Worthey Visits Jacksonville Home of WorThey Parents

Miss Diana Worthey of Jackson ville visited over the weekend in the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs Sherman Worthey. She is a student at Morris College.

Marshall Eli Reese Judy Odom Baylor University Wardie Odom Oland Black Orange Janet J. A. Black Baytown South Houston Black Diana Worthey Jacksonville Sherman Worthey Low Morris College

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