Silsbee Press Staff and publication details
Association 1964 notes entry and second class mailing permit date April 10 1919 at Silsbee Texas. Paper published weekly Thursdays at 410 Highway 96 with subscription rates 3 50 within certain counties and 4 00 outside Hardin Jasper Tyler Jefferson. Editorial staff list includes David Read R L Read Tommy Read Leona Whitman Pat Richardson Harold Leigh Ruth Stirling James Johnson Charles Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Texas
Highway 96
Hardin
Jasper
Tyler
Jefferson
David Read
R. L. Read
Tommy Read
MRS
Harold Leigh
Ruth Stirling
Linotype
James Johnson
Charles Green
Bridal Shower Honors Paula Prewitt Bride Elect
Miss Paula Anne Prewitt to wed David Richard Spillar was feted at a misc shower held Thursday at Mrs. Lee Yawn’s home. The event ran 7 to 9 p m with ten hostesses and a refreshment table featuring a white cutwork cloth and a centerpiece of white carnations and greenery tied with gold satin ribbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paula Prewitt
Paula Anne Prewitt
David Richard Spillar
Lee Yawn
Linda Yawn
Janet Reeves
District Governor Visits Lions Club in Silsbee
Leon Adickes, district governor of Lions District 2S-1, made his first official visit to the Silsbee Lions Club at the Blue Bonnet Cafe. He spoke on Lionism as 23 local Lions, two sweet hearts, and guests looked on, with 780 dollars raised for the Labor Day radio broadcast. Attendees included visiting officers W. E. Red McGee and Dudley Keith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Adickes
Hemphill
Silsbee Lions Club
Blue Bonnet Cafe
Adickes
Hemphill Lions Club
University of Texas
Phi Beta Kappa
Silsbee
Ernie Dietrich
W. E
Red” McGee
Woodville
Dudley Keith
Kountze
City council acts on water and sewer line issues
Council rejects a $5000 cash or 10000 square yards pavement offer, orders correction of 2500 feet of water line, and allows moving lines to reduce traffic disruption. North east sewer plant is 85 percent complete after a strike delays Navaho Construction Co. Final sewer payment of 5334.19 minus 500 awaits patching. Elevated tank foundation 49 percent done with 9720 approved. Mora subcontracts Roosevelt Drive paving to Matthew Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mora
Lilliedah
Navaho Construction Co
J. Q Trimm
Pittsburg
Des Moines
Roosevelt Drive
Matthew Brothers
Jasper
Smith
Trimm
Jimmy Neushafer
J. C. Busby
Public safety reminder on reporting traffic accidents and school bus safety
The sheriff's department in Kountze and Beaumont Highway Patrol urge public reporting of accidents and drunk driving. Patrolman Hickman stresses caution near children as school starts and buses pick up passengers. Five Hardin County traffic fatalities this year and Texas highway deaths up 13 percent from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Department
Kountze
Hickman
Clark
Anyhour
Highway Patrol
Beaumont
Collect
Hardin County
Texas
Understanding Contract Fraud and Mistake in Civil Cases
A plain contract requires a true meeting of the minds and proof in fraud cases. If one party knew of the other’s mistake and hid it, enforcement may fail. Courts demand five facts to prove fraud and remind buyers to beware under Caveat Emptor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Black
Raffles
Peerless
State Bar of Texas
1964 Statistical Abstract of the United States released
The 85th edition of the Statistical Abstract of the United States, published by the Bureau of the Census, contains 1 053 pages, 1 283 tables, and 48 charts and maps. It serves as a statistical reference and a guide to other statistical sources with a 45 page sources section. Price is $3.75 and copies are available from the Houston Field Office at 5102 Federal Building, 515 Rusk Avenue, Houston 77002.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of the Census
U.S. Department of Commerce
United States
George L. Malherbe
Houston Field Office
Department of Commerce
Houston
Federal Building
Rusk Avenue
Library Begins Winter Schedule
Silsbee Public Library implements new hours this week under librarian Mrs. H. T. Horka. Open 1 to 7 p m on Monday and Thursday, 1 to 5 p m Tuesday Wednesday and Friday, closed weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Public Library
H. T. Horka
10Th Street
New
Kountze Highway
Card of Thanks for I. W. Gordon
We thank friends for visits kindness prayers and thoughtfulness shown during the illness of Mr. I. W. Gordon from Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. Godron
I. W. Gordon
Local residents share weddings and visits across Texas
Miss Linda Lee Yawn and others attend Lamar College rush week in Beaumont while families travel to Bryan for Allen Academy. Weddings draw relatives from Canton Dallas Shreveport and Houston as guests gather for Miss Helen Jane Robinson Lee Ratliff and Miss Nancy V Holland James Clifton Jones nuptials. Readers note hospital stays travel and summer trips across Beaumont Jasper Tyler Rockland Arlington and Dallas with multiple family connections and upcoming enrollments at TWU Wharton Junior College and Allen Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Lee Yawn
Kathy McWhorter
Sandra Savage
Tan Wills
Carol Cobble
Lamar College
Beaumont
James E. Baldwin
Johnny Ray Baldwin
E. W. Baldwin
Bryan
Allen Academy
James
Johnny
Lester Lee
Mary Creekmore
Rayford Earl Parker
Ab Robinson
Canton
N. C
Robert Cathey
Dallas
Helen Jane
J. D. Ray
Jacksonville
Texas
Gladys Barclay
Port Arthur
Flo Collier
Jasper
Paula Prewitt
Lee Yawn
Miss Prewitt
Don Carpenter
Shreveport
Homer Holland
Lake Charles
Harold Holland
Buna
Henry Holland
Rosemary Kratz
Tyler
W. H. Holland
Nancy V. Holland
James Clifton Jones
Thomas E. Harris
George Harris
Evadale
E. J. Jones
L. E. Martin
Larry
Wharton
Martin
Wharton Junior College
Irene McGowan
Marie Sullivan Berry
B. C. Modisette
Jan Tolar
Robert Paul Modisette
E. H. Griffin
Rusk
B. R. Pickering
Houston
Paul Guinn
Lillie Guinn
Leo Wallace
Rockland
H. H. Ray
Galveston
P. W. Watkins
Beth Singletary
Denton
TWU
J. M. Griffin
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Basar James Holt
W. C. Holt
Ooro Parker
Lufkin
J. A. Williamson
B. G. Berryman
Whitey Mer‘eer
Bob Locke
Pat Cunningham
Savings Bond Ads tied to Alamo history in Texas series
The Treasury Department and Texas Savings Bonds Committee urge newspapers to run a four part ad series linking Savings Bonds to Texas sites like the Alamo. The letter thanks editors for ongoing support and notes the $4714 billion in Series EF and H bonds aiding debt management and local purchasing power. Clifton Blackmon of the Texas committee signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Star State
The
Alamo
Texas
Texas Savings Bonds Committee
Texas Tourist Development Agency
McCann-Erickson
U. S. Treasury
Clifton Blackmon
Grief Relief From Kind Friends After Loss
Marcia Jeane Herndon thanks friends for comfort during illness and recent loss of grandmother Mrs. I. L. Stowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
I. L. Stowe
Marcia Jeane Herndon
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RCA Victor
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Big Woods
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J. W. Duddy
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Hardin County Area Communities Schools Clubs
Sports County
State Canital News
Lions Club
Statistical Abstract of
U.S
New Mexico
Carlsbad Caverns
Johanna Thomas
Thomas J. Williams
Baptist Hospital
E. E. Brassfield
Alice House
S. Marsh
W. S. Battle
L. E. Swinney
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Vernon Gray
Colorado
W. M. Gallien
Myrtle Harrison
Eaitor
Treasury Department
U. S. Savings Bonds
Wood Street
E. M. Schiwetz
Gonzales
Santa Anna
William Barret Travis
James Bowie
Davy Crockett
James B. Bonham
Sam Houston
San Jacinto
U. S
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Iwo Jima
Meuse-Argonne Forest
Capitol Station
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Weiners
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Food Center
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