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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1972
Page
3
Silsbee school menus list daily meals from September 18 to 22 with items like country fried steak mashed potatoes green beans hamburgers lasagna and tuna salad plus sides and milk. The note adds thanks to friends for cards visits and support during confinement at Baptist Hospital signed Mrs. H R Battle.
C Ratchford elected president of the Sabine Personnel and Guidance Association for the 1972 school year. A dinner meeting is planned at Lubvy's in Beaumont on September 21 at 6:30. Walterbo Texas Education Agency and Bob Mann will attend. Center at Lamar University to host the Third Annual event co sponsored by Region VI and the Sabine association. Outstanding centers in guidance and counseling featured with workshops in the afternoon.
Zeta Rho Chapter of Beta Phi met Monday night with Betty Skillern presiding. The program by Mrs. Jidan Tutt demonstrated breathing and poise for speaking. A rum sale was planned for Sept 30 at Santa Fe Park from 7:30 to 12 noon. Members were reminded to bring their shments to the press box for Friday’s game. Meeting adjourned with Mrs. Evelyn Davis noted as a leader. next gathering set for Sept. 25 at 7:30 p.m.
Miss Pamela Parr Dale Langley married Sept. 1 at 7 p.m. in New Covenant Church Silsbee officiated by Rev. Alford Burk. Bride given by uncle Willig Ray Parr. Attendants included Jane David Deborah Langley and Robin Lamb. Reception followed. couple to reside in Silsbee after a Houston honeymoon.
Hardin County Fire Marshal John Busby was awarded a fire instructor certification by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection. The certificate, dated Sept. 7, bears signature of Commission Executive Director Garland Fulbright. The commission is headquartered in Austin.
The Gore family reunion will be held Sunday September 17 at Wiley Mae Pentecostal Church ten miles north of Silsbee on Old Spurger Road. A basket lunch will be served and there will be afternoon singing. All singers are invited and relatives and friends are welcome per Mrs. Eloise Bean.
Julia Mazes expresses gratitude for visits flowers and support during illness and convalescence. Special thanks to Rev A C Johnson and other ministers for prayers. May God bless you all.
Weekend visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. MecClin ton were their son and his wife Mr. and Mrs. Paul McClinton and children of Waco.
Mr and Mrs Allan Ashworth of Silsbee welcome a daughter born Sept 7 at Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Mr and Mrs Gene Russell of Silsbee have a son born Sept 11 at St Elizabeth Hospital. Leslie O Lynn born Sept 9 to Mr and Mrs Johnny Van Reeves of Evadale at Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Grandparents listed for both families. Charlotte Lynette born Sept 7 at Doctors Hospital to Weldon Glenn and wife of Lumberton. Amanda Lee born Sept 1 to Jerald Wayne Watts and wife in Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Grandparents named for Watts family.
Paula McDonald 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Lee McDonald of Silsbee, will serve as a Duchess for Silsbee at the 1972 Cav-Oil-Cade in Port Arthur Oct 26 29. A senior at Silsbee High School she is sponsored by the Pine Burr Chapter ABWA. A tea for duchesses and mothers was set for Rose Hill Manor in Port Arthur this Sunday.
Rho Upsilon of Beta Sigma Phi met in Silsbee State Bank with eight members. Hostess Mrs Linda Gillard and program presenters Mrs Perky Hardison and Mrs Ellie Dace led Painting the Person and makeup demonstrations by Mrs Mavis Rodrigues. Next meeting Sept 25 with hostess Mrs Joyce Tutt.
Otis White 68 of Temple died September 2 at King's Daughter Hospital after injuries from a July 30 car wreck near Temple. Funeral services were September 5 at Harper Talasek Funeral Home with burial in Bellwood Cemetery. Survived by sister Berniece Seale of Kountze.
We express heartfelt appreciation for the flowers cards food and visits shown in the loss of our loved one Jesse Clever. Special thanks to Mr Coleman and staff and to the church. May God bless each of you from D V Cleaver and wife D V Jr Horace H B and Lillie Ann
The Silsbee Business and Professional Women's Club will hold a 7 30 p m meeting in the Hardin County Savings and Loan clubroom. The agenda includes club year plans and a get acquainted session for members after the business portion.
Mr. and Mrs. George W. Fol dings Jr announce the engagement of their daughter Pamelia Kay to Leslie Bryan son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Paine both of this city. Rev Ryan C Dearman will perform the double ring ceremony October 7 at 7 30 p.m. at New Covenant Assembly of God Church. Both to graduate May from Silsbee High School. A reception follows in the church fellowship hall. Friends and relatives invited through the press.
Mrs Bernice Gilmore was honored with a Sept 5 party commemorating 30 years with Southwestern Bell Telephone Co She began in Kountze in March 1942 and transferred to Silsbee in 1954 Surviving family includes husband Bevil Gilmore daughter Vicki and another daughter Launice Brown of Bakersfield California Local attendees included Pat Burroughs Dave Rowley Essie Hurst J P White and Mayburn LaBranche
Librarian Mrs H A Horka announced summer reading certificates are ready for pickup for students through grade six who completed the program. About 100 students finished 12 books in their reading level to qualify for the Texas State Library Certificates held at the Silsbee Library.
The family of Mrs. Delia Davis expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and relatives for kind deeds and expressions of sympathy during their bereavement. They say they will cherish the thoughtfulness shown.
Rev and Mrs Sammie Wilson pastors and evangelists at Rivers Acres Community Chapel will minister at 7:30 p.m. Sept 14 17 in a special inter denominational meeting. The church sits five miles east of Spurger at the Old Sheffield Ferry on the Neches River off PR 3012. A fellowship program is set for 2 p.m. Sunday with Mrs Geneva Busley ministering.
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