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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1969

Page

2

Editorial Staff and Society Page Details Listed

The page lists editorial staff including Mrs Leona Whitman Society and Personal Editor Lee Kelly Reporter Photographers Doris Woolley Miss Doris Woolley secretary. Mechanical department staff Harold Leigh Mrs John Basye James Johnson Billy Joe Williams David Reed Richard Wych printer operator linotype operator printer pressman stereotyper apprentice.

Leona Whitman Lee Kelly Doris Woolley Glee Harold Leigh John S. Basye James Johnson Billy Joe Williams David Reed Richard Wych

Funeral Services For Roy R. Hutto Held In Silsbee

Funeral services for Roy R. Hutto 67 of Silsbee were conducted Monday at Farmer Funeral Chapel with Rev. Claudie Reid officiating. Burial was in Franks Branch Cemetery. He died Sunday at Baptist Hospital Beaumont after a long illness. He was a retired logger and Midway Baptist Church member. Surviving are his wife three daughters two sons two brothers and two sisters.

Roy R. Hutto Silsbee Farmer Funeral Claudie Reid Franks Branch Hutto Baptist Hospital Beaumont Tyler County Fred Midway Baptist Church

Little Theater Schedule Opens 1969-70 Season

The Silsbee Little Theater presents The World of Carl Sandburg directed by Mrs. Weldon Gilchriest this Sunday at 5 30 p m in Silsbee State Bank Readers for the first production are Mrs. Carolyn Greene Paul Georges and Kyle Brookins The meeting offers theater membership and future plans include a western show for the Diamond Jubilee and readings and a spring play Wes Latham president announces.

Carl Sandburg Weldon Gilchriest Silsbee State Bank Silsbee Little Theater Carolyn Greene Paul Georges Kyle Brookins Wes Latham Silsbee Houtson

Card of Thanks for Samuel Messer Bereavement

The Messer family thanks friends for food flowers and kindness during bereavement. Special thanks to Mr and Mrs Andrew German of Good Shepherd Baptist Church and C Shift of Eastex Inc.

Samuel Messer Andrew German Good Shepherd Baptist Church Eastex, Inc

Community thanks for support after loss of Mrs. Etta Wray

The family of Mrs. Etta Wray expresses deep gratitude for the food flowers cards visits and words of comfort during her illness and after her passing. Your kindness is gratefully acknowledged by her loved ones.

Etta Wray

Tigers Rally To Beat Bridge City In Pre District Clash

Silsbee ends a slow first period to top Bridge City 25 to 6. Deryk McGallion throws for 138 yards and 2 TDs, Reginald Garrett adds a TD reception and an interception, while Ted Sellers forces a Cardinal fumble and Norman Sykes blocks a punt.

Silsbee Tigers Ridge City Cardinals Tigers Cardinal Bridge City Ronny Roberts Louis Valenciano Roberts Tiger Cardinals Silsbee Valenciano Reginald Garrett Ronnie Singleton David Matthews Norman Sykes Deryk McGallion Mark Dawn Wilbert White McGallion Garrett Ted Sellers End Yawn Tislers Yawn Bridge City Cardinal

Samuel Messer 66 Dies in Kountze

Funeral services for Samuel Davis Messer 66 of Kountze were held at Central Baptist Church with Rev E E Castilan and Rev Dale Smith officiating Burial was in Old Hardin Cemetery Messer died Saturday morning at Hardin Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness He had lived in Kountze 40 years and was a retired millwright and carpenter Survivors include his wife three sons a stepson three daughters one brother and two sisters from Louisiana North Carolina and Texas locations

Samuel Davis Messer Kountze Central Baptist Church E. E. Castilan Dale Smith Old Hardin Cemetery Messer Hardin Memorial Hospital Inez Messer D. J. Messer Austell Charlie Messer Silsbee Clarence A. Messer Houston Earl L. Goldman Fayetteville N. C Henry Storm Evadale Francis Jenkins Victor Barbara Jenkins Lincolnton Tom Messer Bena Burgin Lake Charles Pearl Durant Oakdale

Expression of thanks for Henry Overstreet loss support

The family thanks friends for prayers flowers food and out pouring love during bereavement of Henry Overstreet husband father grandfather son brother and friend Sheriff Henry Olen Overstreet extends appreciation.

Henry Overstreet Henry Olen Overstreet

Xi Kappa Nu Plans Friday Night Party

Xi Kappa Nu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority met nine members in Mrs. B. D. Van Winkle’s home with Mrs. Gene Barnes presiding. They contributed to the Walter W. Ross Memorial Scholarship Fund and plan a Friday party at Mr. and Mrs. Horace Whittington’s home after the football game. Mrs. Warren Bower presented a program titled What We Want. The next meeting is set for Oct. 13 at Mrs. Whittington’s home.

Xi Kappa Nu Beta Sigma Phi Sorority B. D. van Winkle Gene Barnes Walter W. Ross Horace Whittington Warren Bower Whittington

Campfire Group HeloKode Meeting Led by Linda Reeves

The Campfire Group met September 11 at leader Linda Reeves home with Robbie Reeves presiding. Carol Collier read last meeting minutes and Judy Foley provided refreshments while Missy Scott served as scribe.

HeloKode Linda Reeves Robbie Reeves Carol Collier Judy Foley

Cub Scout Pack 88 To Meet Tuesday

Cub Scout Pack 88 will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at 7 p m at Cravens Hall First United Methodist Church. It is the first pack meeting of the 1969 1970 year with 24 new boys joining as three new dens form. A film on The Methods of Cub Scouting will be shown. The meeting is for all the family.

Cravens Hall First United Methodist Church al Ragan Ragan

Thank You Note for George L Turk Loss

The Turk family expresses gratitude for floral offerings food and kindness after the passing of George L Turk. Special thanks to Friendship Baptist Church Rev D F Monroe Rev Woodrow Copeland and to Mrs George L Turk and the Turk family Clifford George and Jimmy for support.

George L. Turk Friendship Baptist Church D. F. Monroe Woodrow Copeland George, Clifford Jimmy Turk

Silsbee Freshman JV Football Earn Respect

Local parents urge more publicity for Silsbee Freshman and Junior Varsity teams after a 22 to 14 win over Bridge City. The letter calls for coverage of schedules and results to honor the hard fighting players and lift team spirit.

Silsbee Bee Silsbee Bridge City

Rummage Sale At United Pentecostal Church hosts sale

The ladies of the United Pentecostal Church will hold a rummage sale Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the home of Mrs. B. F. Jaever across from Russ Wilson's Grocery.

Ladies of the United Pentecostal Church B. F. Jaever Russ Wilson

Thanking Woodrow Baptist Church and Rev Copeland

The Conner and Williams families express gratitude for kindness shown after the death of Lillie Jean, daughter and granddaughter. They thank Woodrow Baptist Church, Rev. Copeland, and friends for support.

Woodrow Baptists Church Rev. Copeland Lillie Jean C. R Conner C. L. Williams

Thanks for kindness during illness and recovery

Reverend Roy Lee Alexander writes to thank friends for visits cards and acts of kindness during his hospital confinement and convalescence from injuries. He and his family express blessings and prayers for all who helped.

Dod Roy Lee Alexander

Sealed bids sought for sale of school buildings in Silsbee ISD

The Office of the Superintendent will accept bids until 5:00 P.M. October 8 1989 for two Waldo Mathews campus buildings 132 184 Main Classroom Building and 23 x 265 Classroom Annex with brick veneer. Debris removal and premises clearance by bidder. A cash deposit required. Board reserves right to reject all bids.

lSchools Waldo-Mathews Board of Trustees Silsbee Independent School District

Hardin County budget hearing set for Oct 153 1969

Hardin County Commissioners Court will hold a public hearing on the 1969 1970 county budget during its regular session on Monday Oct 153 1969.

Hardin County Commissioners Court

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