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Newspaper

Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1963

Page

8

Miss Ann Hayes Receives Lamar Tech Scholarship

Miss Ann Hayes was awarded a Lamar Tech scholarship by the Beaumont Junior League at a October 2 ceremony in Trinity Methodist Church fellowship hall. She attends Lamar Tech as a sophomore, has repeated dean's list honors, and serves as news editor of the Redbird while on the arts and sciences senate staff.

Ann Hayes Beaumont Junior League Trinity Methodist Church Jean Lombardo Miss Hayes School of Arts and Sciences Lamar Tech

Philmon Reunion Planned At McInnis Camp

Descendants of Green and Elizabeth Philmon will hold a family reunion Sunday at Norman McInnis camp on Camp. Mr and Mrs Philmon and their four children left Georgia in 1856 and settled in Tyler County. A basket lunch will be served at 1 p.m.

Green Elizabeth Philmon Norman McInnis Philmon S Georgia Tyler County

Club Hears Review Of Book At First Meeting

The Twentieth Century Club of Silsbee met October 2 at Mrs. W. H. Holland’s home with Mrs. Harmon Weathersby as co host. New president Mrs. Earl Stover presided and Mrs. S A Wallace reviewed The Artist by Jan de Hartog. Comments on the author were by Mrs. J G Markham Sr. The next meeting is set for October 16 at Mrs W C Britton’s home with Mrs D D McGowan as co host.

Twentieth Century Club Silsbee W. H. Holland Harmon Weathersby Earl Stover S. A. Wallace Jan de Hartog J. G. Markham Sr W. C. Britton D. D McGowan

Births in Silsbee and area announced in local list

Hello World Sandra Gail was born September 30 to Mr and Mrs Daniel Ray Baker of Silsbee. Harvey Wayne born October 4 to Mr and Mrs Harvey Gore of Fred. Elbert Glenn born October 4 to Mr and Mrs E E Walker of Silsbee. Tommy Wayne born October 4 to Mr and Mrs B E Simmons of Silsbee. Floyd Ray born October 4 to Mr and Mrs W F Ousley of Sour Lake. Nora Jean listed as J C Wacasey of Kountze. Lynelda Ann born October 3 to Mr and Mrs L B Peden of Silsbee. Mary Lou born October 3 to Mr and Mrs B F Mettlen of Silsbee. Todd Allyn born October 3 to Mr and Mrs Leroy Foxworth of Village Mills.

Sandra Gail Daniel Ray Baker Silsbee Harvey Gore Fred Harvey Wayne Elbert Glenn E. E. Walker Tommy Wayne B. E. Simmons W. F Todd Allyn Leroy Foxworth Village Mills

Fire Chief Addresses Lions on Fire Prevention Week

Fire Chief John Busby spoke at the Silsbee Lions Club weekly luncheon detailing the department's efforts to improve city fire protection. He praised local firefighters, thanked the Lions and citizens for support, and demonstrated home fire hazards with common household items. Also present were volunteers Bill Hulin Warren Bower Bill Atmaire and G W Gilchriest.

John Busby Silsbee Lions Club Lions Leach

Youth Group Meeting Tonight at Brookland Church

The Bethlehem Youth Association will meet tonight at 7 30 oclock at the Brookland Missionary Baptist Church in Brookland. Mrs J M Nixon says all youth are invited to attend.

Bethlehem Youth Association Brookland Missionary Baptist Church Brookland J. M. Nixon

Exquisett Club Plans Style Show and Revival

The Exquisett Club met at Mrs. Suzie Watkins home with 10 members. Mrs. Birdie Singleton led the meeting and Mrs. Jessie Stephens led devotion as plans for a style show and reviving the girls club were discussed. Members reported on Hodges Gardens trip and attended events in Tyler and Cleveland. The next meeting is Nov 4 at Mrs Sharp home.

Exquisett Club Suzie Watkins Birdie Singleton Jessie Stephens Exquisitt Texas Association of Women’s Clubs Crockett State School Leola Ewing Essie M. Hamilton Hodges Gardens Many Eloise Brackens Tyler A. L. Sharp National Baptist Convention Cleveland Ohio Niagara Falls N. Y Sharp

Teachers Society Picnic Near Livingston Marks 14th Anniversary

Delta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma International will celebrate its founding anniversary with a picnic at the J. V. Camp House near Livingston on Saturday at 10 30. Hostesses include Mrs W B Cayton and Miss Louise Seale with the program theme Our Own Culture in Change presented by Miss Betty Enloe Colmesnell chairman Mrs J R Freeman Livingston Mrs T Simms Kountze and Miss Mary Snyder Silsbee. Mrs R C Ivy Jasper, president, will preside.

Delta Epsilon Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma _ International Teachers’ Society J. V. Camp House Livingston W. B. Cayton Louise Seale Betty Enloe Colmesweil J. R. Freeman T. Simms Kountze Mary Snyder Silsbee R. C. Ivy Jasper

Mrs Prather Named To Grand Lodge OES Post

The 81st Session of the Grand Chapter of Texas Eastern Star met in Dallas September 30 to October 3 with Silsbee participants. Mary Kathryn Prather was named to the grand chapter secretaryial committee and will lead March schools of instruction with the worthy grand matron across District 4, including a Louisiana session in New Orleans March 16 to 18.

Grand Chapter Texas Order of the Eastern Star Dallas Dallas Memorial Auditorium Silsbee Gladys Farrell Freeda Duffle Mary Kathryn Prather Bessie Tuxworth Elva Chance Willie Mae Brim Ora Milner Grand Chapter of Molly Goodpasture Brownfield Louisiana Grand Chapter New Orleans

Den 2 Cub Scouts Begin Season With Seven Attendees

Pack 199 Den 2 held its first meeting of the season at Mrs. C. D. Thompson's home. Seven boys attended, including three new members. Dwight Thompson provided refreshments. Gregory Rabalais served as scribe.

Den 2 Cub Scout Pack C. D. Thompson Dwight Thompson Gregory Rabalais

Group To Organize For Christmas Basket Campaign

The Silsbee Ministerial Alliance sponsors the annual Christmas Basket Campaign. A meeting is set for next Tuesday Oct 15 at 7 oclock at the school tax office to finalize the organization. Martin Wilson of Kirby's Tie Department will lead the campaign this year. Toys should be delivered to Warrick TV and Appliance. broken toys will be repaired.

Silsbee Martin Wilson Kirby Warrick TV Silsbee Ministerial Alliance

Ministers elect Callaway President at Silsbee meeting

The Silsbee Ministerial Fellowship met at First Methodist Church. Rev. A. A. Callaway of Evergreen Assembly of God was elected president with Rev. H. B Foster as vice president and Rev. George McCall as secretary. Rev J A Hendrix became treasurer and Christmas Basket Drive chairman. Members asked to repair toys at Warrick TV. Next meeting is Tuesday at 10 a.m. in the First Methodist Church.

Silsbee First Methodist Church Eugene jJonte A. A. Callaway Evergreen Assembly of God ‘Church H. B Foster New Bethel Baptist Church George McCall First Presbyterian Church J. A. Hendrix First Assembly of God Hendrix Warrick TV Eugene Jonte

Presbyterians Begin New Covenant Life Curriculum

Silsbee Presbyterians started the church school year with the Covenant Life curriculum after a decade of development at significant cost. Adults will study Into Covenant Life by William B Kennedy for one year with a monthly 6 to 8 pm session led by Chuck Lambert, and Mrs Jimme R Sims Jr leads the adult class at First Presbyterian Church.

Silsbee Presbyterians Covenant Life Willam B. Kennedy

Firemen Demonstrate Home Hazard Lessons in Silsbee

Silsbee Volunteer Fire Department conducted a home hazard demonstration at the Lions Club with a lecture on in home dangers and displays of pantry items. Firemen John Busby Bill Hulin Bill Almarr Warren Sower and G W Gilchriest led the program and planned a Boy Scout presentation and school fire drills.

Silsbee Volunteer Fire Department Silsbee Lions Club John Busby Bill Hulin Bill Almarr Warren Sower G. W. Gilchriest Silsbee Sam P. Copeland

Dealers Antique Sale Scheduled Around Wells Store

Country antique market will be held Saturday in Wells Store building eight miles from Cleveland on the Dayton highway. Sale hours are 9 a m to 7 p m. Dealers from across the Southwest will offer merchandise, Mrs A J Brown reports. A June sale drew 7000 attendees and the Horseless Carriage Club of Houston displayed old cars.

Wells Cleveland Dayton Highway Southwest A. J. Brown Horseless Carriage Club of Houston

Tiger Cubs Start District Play With Early Setback

The eighth grade Tiger Cubs lost 8-6 to Bowie Junior High Beaumont last Tuesday, with Bowie driving in a two point safety. The Cubs sit at two district games with one loss and one tie after a 6-6 tie with Stephen F. Austin Junior High Beaumont.

Tiger Cubs Bowie Junior High Beaumont Cubs Bowie Stephen F. Austin Crockett Junior High Kirbyfield Beaumont High Beaumont High Field Bears Eagles Lions Colts S. A. Wallace

Lions Light Bulb Sale Set For October 15

Silsbee Lions Club will door knock on October 15 from 6 to 8 pm to sell bags of eight bulbs for two dollars. Each bag contains four 60 watt and four 100 watt bulbs. Proceeds support eyesight conservation scholarships and local charity programs.

Silsbee Lions Club Silsbee Lions Clubs al Mashburn Lions Project Silsbee Library Silsbee Little and Pony Leagues Boy Scouts Land German Relief Fund

Evadale overpower High Island 26 0 in Friday game

Evadale Rebels, led by Carl Moss and John White, shut out High Island Cardinals 26-0 with two halfbacks scoring three touchdowns and a fourth on a Jack Rigsby to Larry Blue pass. Evadale hosts East Chambers B team tonight at 7 30 before opening conference play October 18 at Colmesneil.

Carl Moss John White Evadale High Island Cardinals Fleet Jack Rigsby Larry Blue Rebels High Island Cardinals yuard-Llie East Chambers Buccaneers Colmesnei

Den 4 Pack 199 Welcomes New Cub Scouts

Cub Scout Den 4 of Pack 199 met at the home of den mother Mrs. Charles Richard on Thursday. They sang The More We Get Together and welcomed Johnny Sheffield Randy Odom and Alfred Shavers as new members. Randy Richard served refreshments and the meeting closed with the Cub Scout promise.

Den Charles Richard Johnny Sheffield Randy Odom Alfred Shavers Randy Richard

TV To Be Topic At Women's Club Meeting Thursday

The Silsbee Woman's Club will host a 2:30 p.m. program on television titled Television Friend or Foe. Panelists include Jeanette Mulder KFDM Beaumont secretary and manager's secretary, along with Mrs. R. R. Birdwell Mrs. B. A. McMahon and Mrs. W. A. Barclay Jr. Mrs. R. L. Paret will preside with Mrs. L. H. Wade and Mrs R. H. Ernst assisting.

Silsbee Woman's Club I. F Eldredge Jr Jeanette Mulder Kfdm-Tv Beaumont R. R. Birdwell B. A. McMahon W. A. Barclay Jr R. L. Paret L. H. Wade R. H. Ernst

PTA To Sell Mums For Homecoming

The Silsbee PTA will offer mums for Homecoming to raise funds for the scholarship and senior reception. Mums cost 1.25 and 1.50 dollars, with orders taken by Mrs. Pat Beard and Ludus Club members. Pickups are on Homecoming Day at the high school superintendent’s office.

Silsbee Parent-Teacher Association Pat Beard Beard Ludus Club

Mrs. Julia Landry Dies In Beaumont

Funeral services for Mrs. Julia Landry 89 were held at St Anne's Catholic Church in Beaumont where she died after a lengthy illness. She was the widow of Charles Landry and a charter member of the Catholic Daughters of America. Burial followed at Magnolia Cemetery. Survivors include a daughter Mrs. Fred Perlitz of this city a grandson Marshall Wallace Jr a Tex A&M student three sisters and a brother.

St. Anne's Catholic Church Beaumont Julia Landry Charles Landry Catholic Daughters of America Magnolia Cecretery Fred Perlitz City Marshall Wallace Jr Texas A & M College

Business Women To Meet Tonight in Silsbee

The Silsbee Business and Professional Women's Club will hold a meeting tonight at 7 30 p m in the Hardin County Savings and Loan Club room.

Silsbee Business and Professional Women's Club Hardin County Savings and Loan

Rummage Sale Planned by First Assembly of God Ladies

The ladies of the First Assembly of God church sponsor a rummage sale at Santa Fe Park starting Saturday at 8 a.m. Proceeds will support church programs and community outreach.

Ladies of the First Assembly of God Church Santa Fe Park

Kirby PTA Meeting Set For Tuesday Afternoon

Kirby Elementary School announces a PTA gathering Tuesday at 3 30 p m in the cafeteria The program theme Meet Your Teacher will feature an introduction by Principal Maur ice Hobbs and a business meeting presided over by Mrs N G Ferrer

Parent-Teachers Association of Kirby Elementary School Maurice Hobbs N. G. Ferrer

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Philmon Mcinnis Camp Rockers Sillbee Oratore Cleargnc Dinette Hardin Memorial Hospital Kountze Lions Meeting Warren Bower Bill Atmaire Teachers Society Presbyterians PTA Kirby Pta LOEB Trading Post Jennie Lind Bed & Mattress North Bayou
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