Silsbee Bee publication details and staff
The Silsbee Bee lists its status as a second class mailing with a 1919 date and weekly Thursday publication at 410 Highway 96 Silsbee Texas. It shows subscription rates of 3.50 per year in specific counties and 4.00 outside them and names co owners publishers editors and the mechanical department staff.
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Silsbee
Texas
Highway 96
Hardin
Jasper
Tyler
Jefferson
David Read
R. L. Read
Leona Whitman
Texas sales tax year one ends with mixed results
Texas marked one year of its new sales tax on September 1 with an average weekly income of about 2.87 million dollars and a total first year near 149 million. Comptroller Robert S. Calvert called public acceptance strong, noting court rulings affecting tax on small sales and energy used by laundries, while acknowledging a cash balance shift due to a transfer to the Teachers' retirement fund and a temporary bank balance depletion.
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Texas
Robert S. Calvert
Calvert
Texas State Teachers Association
TSTA
State Highway Department
Austin
Austin MacCormick
New York
Thexpert
Texas Youth Council
Gatesville
Gainesville
MacCormick
Mountain View
Alcatraz
John C. White
State Department of Agriculture
Stephen F. Austin College
Naccogdoches
Agriculture Department
Lubbock
White
Treasury
Capitol
Jesse James
Price Daniel
State Bar of Texas
Giles E. Miller
Dallas
Miller
Woodville Man to Lead Texas Forest Pest Control Section
Darrell J. Williamson of Woodville will head the Forest Pest Control Section of the Texas Forest Service. He reports to Don Young and will train personnel, coordinate the Texas Forest Pest Committee, and expand surveys on pests such as the Texas leaf cutting ant, pine saw fly, and pales weevil. The unit targets diseases like Dutch elm disease, oak wilt, and pine root rot along with gopher and wildlife issues. Williamson, a Pampa native with MS in Forest Entomology, will reside in Woodville and work from District No. 4 headquarters.
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Woodville
Texas Forest Service
A. D. Polweiler
Williamson
Don Young
Forest Management Department
College Station
Texas Forest Pest Committee
Texas
Pampa
District No. 4
University of Idaho
A&m College of Texas
Louisiana State University
Alpha Zeta
XI Sigma Pi
Texas Forestry Association
The
Society of American Foresters
First Pentecostal to Hear Missionary Samuel Baker
Samuel Baker will be guest speaker at the First Pentecostal Church Saturday at 7 45 p m. He and his wife are missionaries to Brazil and are home on furlough. They will soon return to Brazil. Rev H B Morgan is pastor and invites the public to attend.
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Samuel Baker
First Pentecostal
Mrs. Baker
Brazil
H. B. Morgan
Roy James Declares Candidacy for Texas Congress Seat
Roy James, 32, of Beaumont announces as the Republican candidate for the United States Congress, 2nd District of Texas. He was born in Houston, studied locally, attended the University of Toronto, and now owns Roy James Finishing Co. His background includes sales management at Goetz Furniture and restoring antique furniture. He is married to Margaret, a Beaumont school teacher, with two daughters and a son.
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Palo Duro Canyon
Texas Insurance
Texas
State Insurance Board
Will Wilson
Jesse James
Wilson
Henry G. Braswell
Houghton Brownlee Jr
William Harrison
Charles F. Herring
Austin
Senate Finance Committee
Preston Smith
State Insurance Department
Capitol
58Th
Daniel
Roy H. Cullen
Houston
Texas State Historical Survey Committee
Stuart McGregor
Dallas
American Society of Civil Engineers
Texas Water Commission
Roy James
Beaumont
United States Congress
James
University of Toronto
Canada
Roy James Finishing Co
Goetz Furniture Co
Margaret
Golden Wedding Anniversary for Longtime Gulf Park Residents
Former residents Mr and Mrs L T Cawthon of Gulf Park Ocean Springs Mississippi celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. Married Sept 22 1912 near Kingman Kansas they now host family in Nederland. A Sept 16 open house and reception will honor them with relatives and music students invited.
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L. T. Cawthon
Gulf Park
Ocean Springs
Miss
Kingman
Kans
Tres Hope
Nederland
D. L. Cawthon
Esther Pearl
Wilson
Port Neches
Silsbee
Cawthon
First Baptist Church
Presbyterian
Silsbee and
Groves
Barbara Ann Waller
School Menus For Week Of Sept Seventeen To Twenty One
Menus for the week list Monday corndogs with potato salad string beans fruit cobbler hot rolls and milk. Tuesday offers porcupine meat balls dry lima beans cabbage slaw applesauce cake cornbread and milk. Wednesday features chicken salad on lettuce shoe string potatoes fruited jello cookies crackers bread and milk. Thursday serves baked wieners creamed potatoes buttered English peas apple goodie. Friday includes fish steaks with catsup baked corn lettuce and tomato salad fruit cup hot rolls and milk.
Kountze Soldier Takes Part in Swift Strike II Maneuver
Army PFC Leonard B. Covington Jr. 19, son of Route 1 resident, participated with over 70,000 troops in Exercise Swift Strike II. Covington belongs to Company B, 187th Infantry of the 82d Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, entered service in 1961, basic training at Fort Gordon, and is a 1961 Warner Robins High School graduate.
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Army
Leonard B. Covington Jr
Route 1
Kountze
Air Force
North Carolina
Covington
82D Airborne Division
187Th Infantry
Fort Bragg
N. C
Fort Gordon
Warner Robins (Ga
Williams Receives Missile Training at Local Base
Staff Sergeant Leonard I. Williams, son of Mrs. M. W. Williams of Silsbee, re assigned to McConnell AFB Kansas after completing the Air Force course for missile facilities technicians. He trained to operate and maintain Titan IT site equipment and is a Silsbee High School graduate married to Natalie M. Furbacher of Germany.
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Leonard I. Williams
M. W. Williams
Silsbee
McConnell Afb
Kan
United States Air Force
Williams
Silsbee High School
Natalie M. Furbacher
Germany
Waldo Mathews Panthers Open 1982 Season Against Liberty
The Waldo Mathews Panthers host Liberty Friday night at Frank Robinson Stadium in a 7:30 p.m. non district game. The team seeks to avenge last year’s 26–0 defeat and features a defense strong lineup with only three seniors on the roster. District foes in 7AA include Jasper Woodville Livingston San Augustine and Crockett.
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Waldo Mathews
Liberty
Frank Robinson Stadium
Panthers
Wallace High
Orange
Silsbee
Jasper
Woodville
Livingston
San Augustine
Crockett
Gore Reunion Planned Sunday at Wiley Mae Church
The Gore family will hold its annual reunion Sunday at the Wiley Mae Pentecostal Church eight miles north of Silsbee on the old Spurger highway. Gifts for the farthest traveler, youngest, and oldest attendees will be awarded. basket lunch will be served at noon. A. L. Gore of Kountze directs the group and invites relatives and friends.
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Gore
Wiley Mae _ Pentecostal
Silsbee
Spurger Highway
Frank
Fred
Wiley Mae
A. L. Gore
Kountze
Silsbee Home Demonstration Club Meets at Marsalis Home
The Silsbee Home Demonstration Club held its season kickoff at Mrs. E. C. Marsalis home with Mrs. G. T. Rhoden as guest. Mrs. R. T. Gore led the session and plans to buy a library gift, with sewing and pressing aids demonstrated by Mrs. T. B. Chumley and Mrs. G. W. Golliher. The next meeting is Sept 20 at 2 pm at Mrs. W. J. Davis’s home.
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Silsbee Home Demonstration Club
E. C. Marsalis
Jone
G. T. Rhoden
R. T. Gore
T. B. Chumley
G. W. Golliher
W. J. Davis
Chance Loeb P TA Holds First Meeting Of Year
Service Through P TA was presented to 183 members at the Chance Loeb P TA meeting in the school gym. Marie Mitchell was elected second vice president to fill a vacancy left by Mildred Chance. A reception for new teachers followed. Next meeting is Oct 9 at 7 30 p m in the gym with County Judge Fletcher Richardson as guest speaker.
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P-Ta
Chance- Loeb
Mrrs
Marie Mitchell
Mildred Chance
Chance- Loeb Association
Fletcher Richardson
Methodist Men Plan Palestine Retreat in September
The Methodist Men of First Methodist Church sponsor a trip to the Methodist Laymen's Retreat in Palestine on September 22 and 23. Alf Bartle president reports recreations for 42 local men and says the trip honors Archie Murphy, former group member.
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Palestine
First Methodist Church
Alf Bartle
Bartle
Archie Murphey
Country Club Dance Planned by Hardin County Club Leaders
Members of the Hardin County Country Club will hold a Saturday night dance on September 15 from 9 to 1. The Encores from Nederland will provide the music, with Mr and Mrs Ross Eppes in charge of the event.
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Hardin County Country Club
Nederland
Ross Eppes
Johnnie's Place seeks package liquor permit near Silsbee
J M Williamson seeks a Texas Liquor Control Act package liquor store permit for a business to be named Johnnie's Place located 2 5/10 miles west of city limits on the south side of Highway 327 in Silsbee Hardin County Texas.
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Highway 327
Silsbee
Hardin County
Texas
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Metr
Os & Va
Tommy Read
Harold Leigh
Ruth Stirling
ES Johnson
Charles Green
Linotype
Aioe
Homer Garrison Jr
Texas Department of Public Safety
Garrison
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Blackland
Low Plains
Edwards Plateau
Trans-Pecos
Cameron
Harris
Railroad Commission
Ben Ramsey
Clyde Johnson
Democratic Executive Committee
Marvin Watson
Daingerfield
el Paso
Watson
SDEC
Short Snorts
Woodville Man
Congress
L. L. Williams
H-D
Marsalis
Chance
Loeb P-Ta
J. M. Williamson
Oxfords
Zayvon
Ladies
Pixies
S-M-L
Oys’ Dickies
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