The Silsbee Bee (Silsbee, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 1959 Page: 4 of 16
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THE SlIilEE BEE
Chance-Fletcher News
urn
1959
Entered under a second class mailing permit April IQ,
1119, at the Post Office at Silsbee, Texas under the Act of
March 3. 1879.
Published every Thursday at 410 Highway 96, Silsbee,
Texas.
Subscription Rates: $3 50 per year in Hardin County. $4.0(
per year outside Hardin County.
EDITORIAL STAFF
DAVID READ and R. L. READ...... Co-owners and Publishers
JERRY ZUBER _______________________________________________News Editor
MRS. LEONA WHITMAN_________Society and Personal Editor
MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT
R. R. BURGESS _____________________ Composing Room Foreman
TOMMY READ _________________________________ Printer
JAMES JOHNSON —------- Pressman
LOUIS JOHNSON Stereotyper
Qy MRS- A r. butler
Mrs. Mary Williams spent
last week visiting, her slater.
Mrs. W. C. Musgrove ia Hous-
ton. —;
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Martin
and Brenda of Corpus Christ.
are visfWif in the homes of
their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Ruebeo Martin and Mr. and
Mrs. Hark* Lewis.
Mrs. Ivan L. Tucker under-
went surgery in a Beaumont
hospital last week.
D. G. Sheehan is in the hos-
pital recovering from a heart
attack he suffered last week.
Sympathy is extended to
Mrs. J. E. Tucker and family in
the recent death of her father,
Mr. Nelson of Galveston.
Mrs. Lillie Coppins of Orange
visited in the W. B. Waters
home over the week end.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. McEwin
and children spent Sunday in
Houston.
Buster and Joe Mitchell
spent last week with their
grandmother in Woodville.
The Annie Armstrong circle
of the Fletcher Emanuel Baptist
church met last Wednesday
morning with Mrs. J. D. Mc-
Ewin. Plans for a Q- A. party
were discussed.
Fletcher Home Demonstra-
tion Club met Tuesday at 10
a. m. in the home of Mrs. W. A.
Wright. Games were played.
Roll Call was answered with
“An improvement I’ve made in
my home”. There will bo an ex-
hibit in Milner’s store this
week. The program was putting
in hems, given by Mi's. W. A. j
Wright. Those present were
Mesdames L. Fraytet, I. M.
Butler Jr., E. Tucker, E. Gil-
christ. A. King, W. B. Waters,
C. M. Kaspar, and R. H. Foun-
tain. The next meeting will bo
May 19 with Mrs. V. Canker.
First Baptist Class
The Joy Sunday School Class
of the First Baptist Church
held their monthly meeting
Monday night in the home of
Mrs. John Brumley Jr. with
eight members present and
Mrs. Kenneth Kirkendall as co-
hostess.
After the business meeting a'later date.
movig was shown that was ta-
ken of the tack/ party which
was last month.
The attendance contest was
close*! last Sunday with Mrs.
Mary Ann Johnson and her
group as winners. They will be
honored with a breakfast at a the class.
The next meeting will be
held hi the home of Mrs. Elton
Earl Smith on June 1 with Mrs.
Jo Frank Hignett knd Mrs Carl
Max Stark as co-hostesses.
Mrs. D. H. Suitt is teacher of
Rummage Sale
Is Scheduled
The Ladies of the First Pen-
tecostal Church will sponsor a
rummage sale Friday and Sa-
turday in the Santa Fe Park.
Proceeds will be used to air
condition the church
Open on Sunday
Silsbee Packing Co
“THE PLACE TO BUY MEAT”
957 N. 5th — SILSBEE
Phone EV 5-42U2
just a few
words
By JERRY Zl'BER
Douglas and Nita Grimes and
Cecil and — Blondie Skinner
camped out over on the Jas
per county side at the mouth of
Gum Slough over the week end.
They did fairly well* with
white perch and catfish making
up their catch.
I enjoyed a visit with them
Saturday morning a little while
and discovered that the cam-
ping area on the Jasper coun-
ty side just south of the high-
gale-hke force.
Bobby Parks was by Friday
and said that he and Mr. and
Mrs. Keith Cook fished Friday
in Moon Lake and brought out
25 or so nice white perch. Big Hvmnbook
bass were tearing minnows up
along the shallows, he said.
Presbyterians Plan
Monthly “Hymnsing”
Church school begins at 9:44i|
Sunday at First Presbyterian
Church of Silsbee. with worship
at 11:00 a. m. At the morning I
worship the new hymnal. "The
will be used for
the first time and a brief state-
ment of dedication will be in-
cluded as part of the service.
In the following Wednesday,
May 13, the monthly “hymn-
| sing” will be held at the church.
CUSTOM
SLAUGHTERING
WE PICK UP. KILL,
AND CHILL YOUR
CALF FOR THE
HIDE
Red Smith at the Rod and
Reel advised by mail yesterday
morning, Wednesday, that the
lake was clearing fast. Camp|j|vrnns for month of May
operators around the lake havej will bo practiced. Thursday,
plenty of minnows and worms.
Red reminded that the Rod
and Reel is a weighing station
M£M
proofs
f/i
Joe Register and A. B. Mar-iwav bas 0(ber places beat all
shall fished a short while Tues-j hollow for camping. A good
day afteinoon just below Cam-jroad goes all the way back tojfor (bose bjg wh|t~ £?rch and
pers Cove up at Dam B and;|*le s]ouSh ant* the place is li- bass jn that tagged fishing con-|
caught eight nice white perch.|^eret^tabU*s. *“** ,est thoy have «oin* “P there-j
Joe said the water vvas still a j From the looks of things Sa- p L. Read and family'
hu e mutky but generally "Murday, you have to get there trekked over lo Lake Buchanan
better shape than over the early because there wererit over the week cnd for a fishing
week end. |anv vacant-ones that I could visjt with the 0 B Haughts of
He fished Saturday, with.see. Lubbock.
S. B. Greenroyd and they came 1 fished out of Campers Cove jbt,v caught a few white
up with a nice mess. Seems early in the day then moved|hass 'ahd C3tfish and frit.nd
Greenroyd had a little diffi-jon up to the willow flats along HaUght had a 6 lb. blue and 16
culty with a new fangled fiber the highway when 1 couldn’t. lb Qp alroadv caugh, when the<
glass jointed fishing pole hejfind any clear water. In the|Reads .irrived so there was no1
had, but caught fish in spite ofiwillows, the water was crystaljsburtage of camp meat
it. 1 understand he can tell youjelear however, in spite of thei __
where you can buy one. Right.1 wind which was blowing with Troy Hu]<at fisht>d jn lht, Ne_l
ches below Dam B Tuesday and;
boated four nice catfish. Huleti
said he was in the wrong spot
though. “A guy in a boat right1
next to mine pulled them out
all day long. One or two looked!
like real keepers,” he said.
-T-•-
Chance-Loeb 8th
Grade To Visit
Austin-San Antonio
The first annual field trip
of the eighth grade class of
Chance-Loeb School will be
made May 9 and 10. The group
will visit San Antonio Saturday
and proceed to Austin Saturday
evening where they will remain
overnight. After a sight-seeing
tour of Austin, the group will
return home Sunday evening
at approximately 8:00 o’clock.
This trip is being made under
the sponsorship of the Chance-
Loeb School. The students will
be accompanied by E. T. Wood,
their homeroom teacher, along
with two other teachers, H. J.
Cothern and T. F. Smith, as
well as two P-TA homeroom
mothers, Mrs. O. B. McConnell
and Mrs. M. D. Merrill.
The following students will
make this trip: Charles Worry,
Dwaine Johnston, Wanda Har-
vey, Barbara Selph, Beverly
Stanley, Sally Hamilton, Thom-
as Riley, Carolyn Smith, Lynn
Ray Pattillo, Doyle Haley, Dal-
ton Meyers, Donald Merrill,
L. D. Price, Ronald McBryde,
Wallace Ling, Jerry Atkins,
Larry Young, Mary Wagner,
Margaret Dove, Jerry Don Mc-
Roberts, Betty Gore, Linda
Smith, Marvin Taylor, Beverly
Hurst, Kathleen Durham, Mel-
ba Wisener, Catherine Turner,
Carolyn Fuller, Barbara Mc-
Connell, and Barbara Patillo.
The money for this trip has
been raised in various ways by
the class.
Barbara Selph, reporter
May 14, is the date of the
monthly meeting of the session]]
of the church.
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HIGH QUALITY
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& CONSTRUCTION
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AND WRAPPING
5c lb.
Center Cut Veal
ROUND
Center Cut T-Bones ... lb. G9c
Lb.
79<
Veal
SIRLOIN ,, 6*
VEAL (HOPS „ 59*
Chop Steak.........lb. 49e
Sq. Cut Roast........lb. 49e
Pike’s Peak Roast .... lb. (J5c
Srml-Ronrlc«*
Rump Roast.........lb. 49e
RIB SLEW , 39'
Flesh Stew..........lb. G5c
Family Size Coke ... each 10c
plus deposit
Decker’s Iowunn Brand
LARD ,u,i.J1.29
HOT LINKS ,J9<
CHITTERLINGS
2 LB. CUP
49(
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FKES1I CORN FED PORK
Fresh Picnic
SHOULDER
„,29‘
Fresh Ham----T..
... lb. :i!)c
Crnlrr Cut
Pork Chpos.......
... lb. 59c
Pork Steak......
... lb. 49e
Crnlrr Slier d
Fresh Ham......
. .. II). 59c
Whole Hogs......
. . . lb. 20c
Cl’RF.I) AND SMOKED MEATS
Cured Hams .....
. .. lb. 55c
Smoked Picnics ...
. . . lb. .:!9c
Country Smoked
SAUSAGE
,, 39<
Sail
BACON
„.29<
Salt Jowls.......
.. . II). 25c
OCR meat is better because
IT'S FRESHER. IT'S
THE ONLY
REALLY FRESH HOME KILLED
MEAT IN' SILSBEE.
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4 CLASSES DAILY
PHONE EV 5-2632
POOL HOURS:
Weekdays 8 a.m. to 10 pan.
Sundays 1 pan. to 10 pjn.
Silsbee Swimming Pool
OPEN EVERY DAY
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Zuber, Jerry. The Silsbee Bee (Silsbee, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 1959, newspaper, May 7, 1959; Silsbee, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth770953/m1/4/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 20, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Silsbee Public Library.