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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1968

Page

2

Silsbee Social Notes Highlights From Local Visits And Deployments

Silsbee residents share weekend visits and travels with family and friends. Johnny Smith now stationed in Jacksonville Florida attends AEA School after six months at Great Lakes Indiana. Several locals attended HemisFair in San Antonio while others visited Texas cities and relatives across the region. John Martin and John Teel receive hospital treatment and surgery. Joe Hawthorne received US Marine discharge after three years service including Puerto Rico.

Johnny Smith J. R. Smith Jacksonville Fla AEA Great Lakes W. E. Sheffield Willie Vee Huff Robbie Jones Eugene Bell Earline Dehart Earnest Nerren HemisFair San Antonio L. E. Martin John Sole Oceanside Calif Victor Lange Bowling Green Doyle Swerthout R. S. McClamroch B. F. Beck Beaumont W. C. Britton National Parliamentary Association Carolyn McAdams Billy McAdams Texas Children’s Hospital Houston Leonard Wayne Yankie Saigon US Army Edith Yankie San Marvin Williams Santa Fe Hospital Temple W. H. Holland Alexandria John L. Teel Baptist Hospital Lenox Hawthorne Lenox Hawthorne Jr Pearland Bryan Mays Port Neches J. H. Richardson J. F Lockhart Mena Ark Richardson Joe McLemore Jerry Sue Watt Larry Martin Galveston Hattie Gregory Joe Hawthorne US Marines Puerto Rico Don L. Hawthorne Elaine Tarver Leona Whitman Lillian L. B. Creel Sim Ward John Martin

Optimists Sponsor Tibby the Magician Show in Silsbee

Tibby the Magician will present an evening of magic at 8 p.m. Friday in the Silsbee Junior High School auditorium. The event is sponsored by the Silsbee Optimist Club with Jim Sewell as program chairman. The act features a levitation routine using a volunteer from the audience, promising mystery and suspense.

Tibby Silsbee Silsbee Optimist Club Jim Sewell Optimist Sewell

Read-Turrentine PTA Meets Tuesday

Read-Turrentine Elementary PTA schedules its first season meeting Tuesday at 3 30 p m in the school cafeteria. Speaker Mrs A J Ravan discusses Family Involvement in Educational Changes. Membership drive led by Mrs Charles Kelley. forms to be sent home with students.

Parent-Teacher Association Read-Turrentine Elementary Read-Turrentine Pta A. J. Ravan Charles Kelley

Argentinian surgeon Liotta joins transplant team in Houston

Dr Liotta from Diamante Entre Rios Argentina will visit Silshee three days weekly to work at Methodist Hospital while his family stays in Houston. He earned a BA from National College de Conception del Uruguay and an MD from University of Cordoba School of Medicine, Cordoba, oldest city and university in Argentina founded in 1613. He did graduate work at Baylor College of Medicine. Barnard, who performed South Africa's first heart transplant, is also slated to attend.

Barnard South Africa Diamante Entre Rios Argentina Liotta National College de Conception del Uruguay University of Cordoba Cordoba Baylor University College of Medicine Houston Silshee

School Enrollment Figures and Teacher Salary Aid

Trustees reported seventh and eighth grades at 642 enrollment while O'Neil Intermediate for fifth and sixth grades had 661. Elementary campuses Read-Turrentine 508, Kirby 664, Robinson 134. Governor’s Committee on Public School Education report discussed. Beginning teacher supplemental salary aid expected for next term. Resignations accepted: Sherman White head bus driver, Viola Grisham cafeteria worker, Marilyn Falker Title I.

O'Neil Read-Turrentine Kirby Robinson Governor’s Committee On Silsbee Sherman Whitehead Viola Grisham Marilyn Falker

Bereaved Family Thank You

Our heartfelt thanks for prayers and expressions of sympathy in the loss of our husband and father I E Stephen. May God bless you all from the family of I E Pudden Stephen.

Stephen 1. E Pudden

Library Workshop In Beaumont Seeks Library Network Growth

A Beaumont workshop on September 19 at 9 30 a m discusses a Texas Legislature 1969 bill proposed by the Texas Library Association. Sponsors include Golden Triangle Public Libraries and Texas State Library Field Services. The session seeks expanded library networks and federal grant guidance.

Ridgewood Beaumont Texas Texas Library Association Golden Triangle Pabtie Libraries Orange Public Library Jefferson County Tyrrell Public Libray Gates Memorial Library Port Arthur Texas State Library Field Services Division Texas Public Libraries

Band Instruments On Display At O'Neil School

A complete band instrument display will be held Monday from 4 to 8 30 p m in the O Nei Intermediate School. A Swicegood Music Co Beaumont representative will display and explain the instruments to students and parents. James A Jones band director will be present to answer questions and assist students for those beginning band.

O’nei Swicegood Music Co Beaumont James A. Jones

Miss Muckleroy Named Fall Director at Silsbee Little Theater

At a director's meeting, Miss Kelly Muckleroy was named director for the fall production to be staged December 6 and 7. The reading and recommendation panel included Mrs. R. L. Paret and Jim Meldrum with others. A membership meeting set for October 13 will include a one act reading and social refreshments.

Kelly Muckleroy Sillsbee High School R. L. Paret Jim Meldrum Paul Georgas John Hartman James Leigh Muckleroy Weldon Gilchreist Little Theater Jarrett Wingfield Cheryl Markham J. C. Jeffrey Jr Hugh Smith

Lt Gene Richardson In Tokyo Hospital

First Lieutenant Gene Richardson of Silsbee is out of combat after 11 months in the Mekong Delta. Hepatitis sent him to a Tokyo hospital for recuperation before he returns to the United States. He has been in intense combat since last October and expects to stay in Tokyo a few more weeks.

Gene Richardson Silsbee Mekong South Vietnam Tokyo States Fletcher Richardson U. S

Rebels Face Heavier Goodrich Line In Openers

The Rebels feature a light backfield averaging 160 pounds with a 190 pound fullback and a tackle heavy line averaging 138 pounds as coach Pierce expects a tough test against the nearly 170 pound Goodrich line. He praises his hustlers and warns the Goodrich team they will be in for a game.

Doug Erwin Larry Goats Frank Arnold Walter Cherry John Cherry Noel Rainey G. L. Older Danny Whitsitt Vernon Roberts Rebels Goodrich Pierce Evadale

Lumberton Quarterback Club Meeting Set at High School

Lumberton Quarterback Club will meet Tuesday at 7:30 p m in Lumberton High School J S Romero will preside and invite all members and interested persons to attend.

Lumberton Lumberton High School J. S. Romero

Edward Reed Celebrates 18th Birthday With Friends

About 53 guests attended a wiener roast Monday night at the Reed family home honoring Edward Reed on his eighteenth birthday. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Reed Jr hosted the event with football and volleyball games played among attendees.

Edward Reed C. E. Reed Jr

Rummage Sale Planned by First Assembly of God Church

The First Assembly of God Church sponsors a rummage sale Saturday at 825 Hwy. 96 S. next door to the church. The sale starts at 8 a.m.

First Assembly of God Church Hwy

Mormon Conference Set in Beaumont with Brockbank Speaker

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints holds its quarterly conference in Beaumont this Saturday and Sunday. Elder B P Brockbank, assistant to the Twelve Apostles, will speak Saturday at 5 p m at the Beaumont church. Sunday services begin at 10 a m at Port Neches Groves High School. Brockbank heads Missions to the British Isles and directs the HemisFair pavilion in San Antonio. He is a Utah building contractor.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Beaumont B. P. Brockbank Twelve Apostles of Church Port Neches - Groves Brockbank British Isles HemisFair San Antonio Utah

Restored Spanish Grant Homes Remain at San Antonio Fair

Twenty two restored houses dating to Spanish land grants will stay on the fairgrounds after the San Antonio World's Fair closes. The decision preserves historic sites amid dismantling plans for the exposition.

San Antonio

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