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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1966

Page

5

First Baptist WMS To Meet Tuesday

The Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church schedules its first meeting of the church year for Tuesday. The WMU Council meets at 9 a.m. with the general missionary program and business session at 9:30. Mrs Basil Rodgers presides. The calendar of prayer will be presented by Mrs Don Kay. The program titled The Search For God Among Language Groups features several named participants. A nursery is provided. The Beginner Sunbeams for ages four to six also meet.

Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church WMU Basil Rodgers Don Kay God Harold Storie Jerry Seaman Buddy Courtney Carl Peppers Don Briin Jerry Esmond Carl Jones

Woman's Club To Welcome Newcomers In Silsbee

The Silsbee Woman's Club invites newcomers to a 7:30 p m social at Read-Turrentine Elementary School auditorium with the theme Know Your Town. Mrs Stuart Smith club president will greet guests and their husbands.

Woman's Club Silsbee Woman's Club Silsbee Read- Turrentine Elementary School Stuart Smith

Rho Upsilon Met on Monday Night

Rho Upsilon chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority met Monday with 13 members at Silsbee State Bank. Mrs. Buddy Courtney presided as they planned a Saturday supper at Mrs. Joe McLemore’s home and to entertain fall rushees. Mrs. Eddie Grubbs hosted. Mrs. Beryl Jones is sponsor. Next meeting set for Oct. 10 at Silsbee State Bank.

Rho Upsilon Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Silsbee State Bank Buddy Courtney Joe McLemore Tommy Hancock Art Gietzen Eddie Grubbs Beryl Jones

Horizon Club Met Tuesday Afternoon

The Tangasuta Horizon Club met Tuesday afternoon in Cravens Hall with Carol Brown as hostess Nan Hargrove presided at the business meeting Plans were made for the ceremonial to install the new Horizon Club on Oct 11 inviting the mothers of the girls from both groups An installation service was held for the new officers Nancy Shine president Brenda Worthey vice president Christine Holt secretary Sue Felps leader for pledge prayer and song Kay Sherrell treasurer

Tangasuta Horizon Club Cravens Hall Carol Brown Nan Hargrove Horizon Club Nancy Shine Brenda Worthey Christine Holt Sue Felps Kay Sherrell

Silsbee Sorority Plans Get Acquainted Coffee Event

The Alpha Alpha Lambda Chapter of Beta Sigma Chi Sorority invites about 30 guests to a get acquainted coffee at Mrs I D Rogers home 8165 Ginger Lane on Saturday at 11 p.m. Hostesses are Mrs Marvin Pipkin and Mrs Jack Jewell with the event serving as a bid for prospective members.

Alpha Alpha Lambda Beta Sigma Chi Sorority of Chance Loeb I. D. Rogers Ginger Lane Marvin Pipkin Jack Jewell

Friendly Blue Birds Elect Officers After Meeting

The Friendly Blue Birds assembled at Mrs. Elmer McLaughlin home with Mrs. Jack Kells as assistant leader. Officers drawn include Gay McClusky president Debra Riggs vice president Carolyn Langston secretary Mary Ann Bowers treasurer Keri Rolls flag bearer Gina Hignett scribe. Susan Bailey hosted helped by her mother Mrs Darwin Bailey.

Friendly Blue Birds Elmer McLaughlin Jack Kells Gay McClusky Debra Riggs Carolyn Langston Mary Ann Bowers Keri Rolls Gina Hignett Susan Bailey Darwin Bailey

Nu Upsilon Met In Beta Sigma Phi Chapter Meeting

The Nu Upsilon chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Monday night at Mrs. Joe Nelsons home with nine members present. Mrs Nelson presided as the chapter scrapbook was discussed and Mrs Sam Tobey named chairman. Mrs Henry Earl Smith led the program Painting the Person. Oct 10 in Mrs Smiths home.

Nu Upsilon Beta Sigma Phi Joe Nelson

Read Turrentine PTA Tasked Room Mothers Meet

Nineteen of the twenty four appointed room mother chairmen attended a recent Read Turrentine PTA meeting led by Mrs Virgil Thompson. Parents will receive envelopes to designate their room mother helper status. Room mothers will organize Christmas and Valentine parties and may donate favors soft drinks cakes or cookies. They will also mend books and size clothes for donation at the October PTA meeting for the needy.

Read Turrentine Pta Virgil Thompson Parent-Teacher Association

Lt Jay Nichols Receives Silver Wings At Reese AFB

Lt Jay Nichols son of Mr and Mrs James B Nichols of Houston received his Silver Pilot Wings at Reese Air Force Base in Lubbock Recent training at Randolph AFB followed and he now serves as a T 328 instructor with the Air Training Command at Reese Nichols is a Spring Branch High School graduate and earned an Aerospace Engineering degree from Texas A M University in 1964 He and his wife have a daughter Stacy Erin born Sept 2 in Lubbock Nichols is the son of former Miss Marguerite Watts and the grandson of Mr and Mrs C B Watts Sr of this city

Jay Nichols James B. Nichols Houston Reese Air Force Base Lubbock Randolph Air Force Base Air Training Command Reese Nichols Spring Branch High School Texas A&m University Stacy Erin Marguerite Watts C. B. Watts Sr

ADK Luncheon Planned in Port Arthur for Founders Day

Texas Alpha Omicron Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa finalizes plans for the Founders Day Luncheon to be held at Port Arthur Country Club on Saturday October 8 at noon. Chapter president Mrs David Carver leads hosting for eight nearby sub chapters with guest speaker Gladnie Parker and musical program by Lorena Simon. Reservations from Silsbee members due by September 29.

Texas Alpha Omicron Alpha Delta Kappa Port Arthur Country Club Port Arthur David Carver Upsilon Beaumont Mary Ruth Baxter Alpha Pai Nederland Abie Brownshader Beta Alpha Port Neches Frances Monk Beta Eta Silsbee Martha Vernon Alpha Theta South Park Edith Wise Alpha Upsilon Victor Helen Ruth Morphis Beta Upsilon Orange Virginia J. Calvin Beta Tau Sour Lake Rhonda Clark Alpha Omicron Chloe Holcombe Louise Gott Edna Hargus Jean Kenton Alice Branson Gladnie Parker Galveston Lorena Simon Genevieve Collins Frieda Johnson

Card of Thanks for 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs C H Plaunty thank friends for gifts cards and visits honoring their fiftieth wedding anniversary with warm appreciation and gratitude for all kindness shown.

C. H. Plaunty

Births in Hardin County Chronicle Daily News

Born at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Kountze Teddy W Tate and wife welcome Patia Lynn Sept 19 Kathy Grisham and Jerry Grisham of Silsbee celebrate Cynthia Darlene born Sept 20 to Jerry and wife Tina Sept 22 birth of Tina Marie to J J McDonald and wife Delinda Kay born Sept 19 to Samuel and wife Lara Darlene born Sept 20 to Billy Charlton and wife Sara Eileen Sept 21 to James Bing ham and wife Veronica Evette born Sept 24 to Hollis Lilley and wife Brenda Gail born Sept 24 to A B Crain and wife Allyson Amanda born Sept 24 to I A Allison and wife Billy Ray born Sept 26 to John K Eason and wife Leslie Steven born Sept 25 to Larry Ragsdale and wife Troy Wayne born Sept 25 to J R Williford and wife Kimberly Ann born Sept 28 in Knoxville TN Grandparents Supt and Mrs Don L Hough of Silsbee and Mr and Mrs Dean of Port Neches listed.

Hardin Memorial Hospital Kountze Teddy W. Tate Patia Lynn Cynthia Darlene Jerry Grisham Silsbee Billy B. Charlton Lara Darlene Tina Marie J. J. McDonald Delinda Kay Samuel C. Gore James FE. Bingham Sara Eileen Veronica Evette Hollis L. Lilley Spurger A. B. Crain Brenda Gail Allyson Amanda I. A Allison John K. Eason Billy Ray Leslie Steven Larry Ragsdale Duingerfield J. R. Williford Troy Wayne

DeMolay Officers to Be Installed Wednesday in Silsbee

Silsbee Chapter of the Order of De Molay will hold an open installation at 7:30 p.m. in the Masonic Temple on Wednesday October 5. Charles Watts is named master councilor with Lonnie Simmons, Doug Wooley, and others slated for officer roles. Preceptors include Sims Hooks Brader and others. Chris Crawford, newly elected chapter Sweetheart, will appear. the public is invited and refreshments will be served.

Silsbee Chapter Order of DeMolay Masonic Temple Charles Watts Lonnie Simmons Doug Wooley John Price Larry Williams Randy Smith Bo Jackson Steve Dietrich Wade Norvell Sentinel John Carroll Tammy Wornick John Dear Dodd Sims Barner Hooks Kenneth Brader Gary Wood Lloyd Belli Danny Almond Pete Baker Chris Crawford

Timber lands provide one job per eighty acres in production

The statement notes that every eighty acres of timber land held in full production supports one job. It emphasizes the link between land under active forestry use and local employment.

Senior Citizens To Meet In Port Arthur

A meeting of Senior Citizens of Texas will be held in Port Arthur at 9 30 a m on Sept 29 with R L Jones president of the Optimistic Retirees Club in charge. The meeting will discuss a homestead tax deduction for senior citizens and parking is available at the OCAW hall 1500 Stadium Drive. All senior citizens are invited to attend.

Texas Port Arthur R. L. Jones Ocaw Hall Stadium Drive

Child Evangelism Conference to Be Held in Beaumont

Mrs. D. E. Wisner, a renowned children's worker, will speak at a two session Child Evangelism Conference on Tuesday Oct 4 at Central Park Youth Center Beaumont from 9 30 to 11 30 A M and 7 30 to 9 P M The event, sponsored by Child Evangelism Fellowship Sabine Neches District, targets pastors Sunday school superintendents teachers and others seeking Christian teaching for area children who do not attend church or Sunday school. Information from Thomas R Durgin Missionary Director Sabine Neches area.

D. E. Wisner Children’s Worker Central Park Youth Center S. 4Th Beaumont Wisner Child Evangelism Fellowship Great Britain Honolulu Child Evangelism Magazine International Child Evangelism Institute Muskegon Mich Sabine-Neches Thomas R. Durgin Sabine-Nechse

Silshee Putin Schools Menu October Week

Silshee Putin Schools publish weekly meals from October 8 to October 7 with a Monday menu of barbecue pork, green beans, creamed potatoes, gravy, banana pudding, rolls, and milk. Tuesday offers hamburgers with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, fries, cherry cobbler, milk. Wednesday features sauerbraten balls, rice, carrots, jello with fruits, rolls, milk. Thursday serves fried chicken, creamed potatoes and gravy, buttered peas, pineapple upside down cake, rolls. Friday's menu is fried fish, baked corn, buttered spinach, prune confection, rolls. Also notes about about 205 sawmills active in Texas.

Silshee Putin

VFW Hat Sale To Aid Needy Veterans

The VFW Auxiliary hosts a hat sale at Mrs. J. E. Wilsons home on Highway 18. New fall hats arrive factory direct and go on sale from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Proceeds aid needy veterans and families. Mrs. Earnest Nerren is publicity chair.

VFW J. E. Wilson Earnest Nerren

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First Baptist Wms General Electric KKAS Collier's Hardware Collier's Colliers Silsbee Sorority U.S Vietnam Treasury Advertising Council ADK Don Harrington Hough Knoxville, Tenn Kimberly Ann Don L Hough Dean S 4Th St Ave M — Silsbee Silshee School Bartmess & CO Beaumont Highway Dodge Donalson NORTH Tomers Hardin County Savings and Loan Partici Federal Savings Hardin — Saver
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