United Appeals Campaign Begins in Silsbee Area
The 1969 United Appeals drive starts October 1 in Silsbee with co chairmen Ratliff and Riceman aiming to raise 14000 locally and 27000 for Hardin County. Vice chairs include Skinner Ties Ratliff and Hawthorne. publicity by Mrs Paret. Memorial fund accepts gifts via Mrs Berniece Seale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Appeals
Silsbee
Richard Ratliff
Neches National Bank
Robert Riceman
H. C. C. Credit Co
Ratliff
Riceman
John Skinner
Ross Ties
Roger Ratliff
Don L. Hawthorne
Robert Paret
Hardin County
United Appeal Campaign
American Red Cross
Boy and
Girl Scouts of America
Camp Fire Girls Inc
Cerebral Palsy Foundation
Hardin Sara
Office of Health and Elfate
Muscular Dystrophy Foundation
The
Medical Research Foundation
Texas Rehabilitation Center
Salvation Army
Texas United Community Services
United Appeals Campaign
United Appeals of
Berniece Seale
Kountze
Pioneer Art Show to Highlight Silsbee Early Scenes
Arl area artists are invited to enter the Pioneer Art Show sponsored by the Silsbee Art League at Dyer's Furniture Store from Oct 11 to 18 during Silsbee's Diamond Jubilee. No entry fee. open to non members. Subjects limited to Silsbee area past or Big Thicket scenes. Entries due by noon Oct 10. must be matted or framed and ready to hang. Drop off at Dyer's Furniture Store from 3:30 pm until closing Oct 9 for Oct 10, 10 am to noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arl
Silsbee Art League
Dyer’s
Silsbee
Art League
Dyer
Den 5 Elects New Officers at Sept 17 Meeting
Cub Scout Den 5 met September 17 at Mrs. A. E. Fedrick's home. New officers were elected and refreshments were served by Clay Fedrick. Tim Cobb served as scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scout
A. E. Fedrick
Clay Fedrick
Tim Cobb
T W House To Head Sales Service At Eastex Plant
T W House Jr has been appointed manager of Sales Service at Fastex Incorporated in Eastex. The new department will centralize order handling and coordinate with scheduling production technical finishing and shipping. Four sales service supervisors Bobby Carden Buddy Jones Hollis Slaughter and Johnnie Franklin will report to House. He is Beaumont born and a Rice University graduate who joined Eastex in 1959 as supervisor of sales accounting. Eastex is a leading pulp paper and paperboard manufacturer with its home office in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evadale—Toliver W. House Jr
Fastex Incorporated
R. E.chase Jr
House
Bobby Earden
D. M
Buddy” Jones
Hollis Slaughter
Johnnie Franklin
Beaumont
Beaumont High School
Lamar College
Rice University
Houston
Eastex Incorporated
United States
Chiropractor Munden Returns From Fort Worth Seminar
Dr. H. E. Munden of Silsbee chiropractor and Sabine Chiropractic Association vice president returned from Fort Worth after participating in the Seminar and Congress on Research by the Parker Chiropractic Research Foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Munden
Silsbee
Sabine Chiropractic Association
Fort Worth
Parker Chiropractic Research Foundation
SPEBSQSA To Sing For Diamond Jubilee In Silsbee
Sabine area SPEBSQSA members plan a Diamond Jubilee concert on Tuesday October 14 at 7 30 p m in Silsbee Junior High Auditorium. The local chapter organized in 1962 in Orange to join about 40 chapters across Texas Louisiana Oklahoma and New Mexico. The Harmony Entrants perform in Houston Jones Hall Fort Worth Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium and Dallas venues. Members are amateur singers from varied professions. headquarters for the group is Port Arthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabine Area
Society For the Preservation
Singing In
America
Spebsqsa
Silgbee
Silsbee
Orange
Society
South
Texas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Houston
Jones Hall
Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium
Fort , Worth
Dallas
Port Arthur
Slavik matriarch dies. Silsbee bakery founder remembered
Mrs. Slavik died at 3 35 a m in Silsbee Doctors Hospital after a long illness. A Dublna Texas native, she moved from El Campo to Silsbee in 1910 with husband Nicholas Slavik. They built a bakery later became Slavik Grocery run by their children. Surviving are four sons and four daughters plus siblings and grandchildren. Her brother Jerome Bilek died earlier Thursday in El Campo. Funeral services were held in El Campo with relatives attending in Beaumont and Silsbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Landgraf
John H. Schuler
Robert, Neyland
Harmon Weathersby
Joe Doiron
BE. M. Wilson Jr
Marvin Sisk
Bertie Baca
Mary Slavik
Silsbee
Adolphus
Jerome Bilek
el Campo
John Bilek
Houston
Betty Baca
Millie Socha
Nick Slavik
Jo Ann LaToof
Jill Clark
Beaumont
Silsbee Council Approves Gulf Oil Contract and City Seal
The Silsbee City Council accepted Gulf Oil Co. of Beaumont bid to supply gasoline for the upcoming fiscal year at 14.56¢ per gallon for premium and 12.56¢ for regular, beating Atlantic Richfield. The meeting also discussed expanding Little League facilities needing 10 to 16 acres. no action taken yet. Taxi permit changes were tabled as officials study taxi regulations. The council planned to host the Texas Municipal League meeting in January 1970 and adopted a city seal featuring a pine tree, oil refinery, and Santa Fe Railroad motif with the slogan The City of Silsbee The City With A Future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Bank
Gulf Oil Co
Beaumont
Gulf
Atlantic-Richfield of
Houston
Silsbee Little League
Martin Wilson
Kirby Lumber Corp
Wilson
Little League
James Zeller
Thomas Harris
Coward
Harris
Zeller
Max Zeller
James
John Ferdinal
Texas Municipal League
Silsbee
Jerry Jones
Ronald Hickerson
Santa Fe
Nu Upsilon Plans Party After Game
Nu Upsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Sept. 22 at 7 30 p m in Mrs Larry Ford home with eight members present and one guest Mrs Dorothy Cox. A party was announced after the French football or in Mrs Billy arclay home for members and rushees. Mrs Ford urged members to help with the Retardation School for an hour weekly. No Upsilon members will collect for multiple sclerosis. The program Your Day Socially by Mrs Ford covered table settings invitations and guest behavior. Refreshments followed.
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Nu Upsilon
Beta Sigma Phi
Larry Ford
Dorothy Cox
Billy Arclay
Ford
Upsilon
Rho Upsilon Plans Thursday Party
Rho Upsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority met Monday in Silsbee State Bank at 7 30 p m with 15 members present. Mrs Carl Jones presided. Mrs Karl Willingham distributed tickets for the homecoming dinner set for Oct 18. A Coke party honoring rushees was announced for Tuesday at Mrs Jesse Sanchez's home. Mrs Joyce Braswell was guest speaker. The next meeting is Oct 13 with Police Chief Edgar Blood as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rho Upsilon Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Silsbee State Bank
Carl Jones
Karl Willingham
Ways and Means
Jesse Sanchez
Joyce Braswell
Edgar Blood
Golf Tourney Set for October 4-5 at Country Club
The Country Club hosts a member tournament on October 4-5 with full handicaps capped at 18 strokes. A shotgun start is listed for 11 a.m. Saturday, barbecue at 6 p.m., and a dance 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Sunday begins at 11 a.m. Gift certificates will be awarded. Members must sign up by 6 p.m. October 2 with Pro Wilson Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sishes
Oca
Wilson Lee
Local Social Notes From Houston Wedding And Departures
Mr and Mrs Harmon Weathersby and many relatives attended the wedding of Jerry Sue Watts and Larry Martin in Houston Saturday night. Mr and Mrs David Roberts and family left Sunday to return to Midland. Mrs Roberts and children visited J C Busby and David Roberts homes while he attended IBM school in Minnesota. They visited Billy Caraway in Victoria on the way home. Mrs J H Richardson and daughter and Mrs Marrell Conway returned from funeral services for Gussie Stroud in Nixon Texas. Visitors in the Richardson home Monday included Elmo Vinas of Fort Sill and Mrs W M Worsham and her son from Port Neches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon Weathersby
Erna Fee
George Tutt
Leonard Alphin
Leon Boyett
B. L. Coldren
Alf Bartle
Pat Beard
Eugene Jonte
Lonnie Beard
Jerry Sue Watts
Larry Martin
Houston
David Roberts
Midland
Texas
Richardson Home
Elmo Vinas
Fort Sill
Okla
W. M. Worsham
Port Neches
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rice
Chiropractic
DJ. H. E. Munden
Chiropractor
N. Sth
Silsbee, Texas
T. W. House
Eastex
Joe Ventura
BankAmericard
Slavik
Rho Upsilon
Er Muu
Ieee Abiiad Shaan
Silsbee Automotive Parts Co
Roosevelt & 10Th Street
J. N. Cravy
Thunderbolt
Mercury
Kickhaeter Mercury
Fond du Lac
Wisconsin
Canada, Ltd
Australia
Monark
Lowrance Electronic
Fisherman’s Boat
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