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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1977
Page
8
Mr and Mrs Brown Sheffields celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday October 16 at their Rt 2 Warren home in the afternoon They were married October 17 1927 in Roganville Hostesses are their daughters Mrs Evelyn Gau treaux and Mrs Bernice Rainwater All friends and relatives invited through the press
The Kataga group met October 6 at Mrs. John Moskeland's home. Officers elected include Heather Larsh president Cassie Clark vice president Melody Hall secretary Cora Calloway treasurer Meg Jeffrey scrapbook Denise Dace publicity Karen Usery to lead opening rituals. Andrea Moskeland to head refreshments. Plans set for a November 3 trip to Big Thicket Gardens. Refreshments served and games played before adjournment.
Mr and Mrs J P Barber of Hillister announce the marriage of their daughter Charlotte to James Michael Johnson son of Mr and Mrs James W Johnson of Spurger. The vows were at Judge Roy C Crane's home in Spurger on Sept 30. Maid of honor Christina Johnson best man Charles Lilly paths of Spurger. The couple will reside in Spurger.
Funeral services for Mrs Fannie Queen Grantham 75 of Silsbee were held at Farmer Funeral Home at 9 a.m. Wednesday with graveside rites at Martin Cemetery Beckville at 2 p.m. She died Sunday at St Elizabeth Hospital Beaumont. A Beckville native she lived in Spurger and Silsbee. Surviving include daughter Lula Lynch of Silsbee and two sons Andrew Hein of Diboll and Glasses Hein of Kirbyville, her mother Mrs Pearle Waldrop of Beckville, brother Thomas Miller of Dallas and sisters Ellie Tiller of Beckville and Iola Beckham of Tenaha.
The Magnolia Springs Cemetery fall cleanup will be held Saturday October 15. The cemetery committee asks volunteers to come early bring tools and help clean the grounds. Donations will be accepted from those unable to attend, said resident O D Skinner.
The Silsbee Evening Lions Club launches its annual door to door candy sale at Pine Plaza Shopping Center Lat Oct 15 from 9 00 a m to 12 00 p m Proceeds aid Crippled Children’s Camp Kerrville and provide eyeglasses and dental care for local underprivileged children
The Fourth Annual Beaumont District United Methodist Women gathering is set for 9 30 a m Wednesday Oct 19 at Trinity United Methodist Church Beaumont. Mrs Dorothy Bisby missionary to Rhodesia for 17 years will speak morning session. Texas Conference President Mrs Elizabeth Gerdes will speak at the luncheon and local units will be represented by two voting delegates. District President Mrs Mildred Barclay of Silsee will preside and present recognition certificates.
Sealed bids or in person bids are due by 7 00 PM October 19 1977 for re roofing one half of the Evadale High School plant. Contact Superintendent or Business Manager for bid sheets and inspections at Evadale ISD. Right to reject all bids reserved. Evadale Texas. Sports Snet dissolves and plans incorporation as Triro Inc doing business as Sports Spot.
The City of Kountze seeks applicants for a water and sewer employee position. Candidates must hold a valid driver license with a minimum requirement. Salary varies by qualifications. Applications available at City Hall during business hours and due to City Commissioner Overstreet at box 188, Kountze, Texas.
MHMR in Deep East Texas launches a toll free 24 hour crisis line 800 392 8343 for emergencies. Trained staff provide immediate help for suicide risk, dangerous family disputes, and other critical mental health needs across 13 counties and to law enforcement and public safety agencies.
Silsbee Area Chapter 540 of AARP meets at Read-Turrentine Elementary School cafe torium on South 7th Street for a covered dish supper and business meeting. A one hour program on arthritis follows with a film One in Sixteen Million. Jane R Mossberger from the Arthritis Foundation will be the resource person.
Mrs Jo Ann Fries director of the Hardin County Sheltered Workshop will speak on Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation at the Silsbee Woman's Club meeting October 13 in Silsbee State Bank at 3 30 pm Members of the Education Department are present Joyce Manning presides over the club
Tae Jones as president announces a health education program developed by the AARP and NRTA in cooperation with the Arthritis Foundation. The public is invited to attend the meeting.
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