The Silsbee Bee (Silsbee, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 30, 1960 Page: 10 of 10
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100 YEARS AGO...
Thursday Jut U IM6
' THE SILSBEE BEE
26th Anniversary
-SPECIALS-
All items listed below are on special sale for the next 4 days—
Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Monday.
This may Ik* your last chance to take advantage of thj* Anniver-
sary Bargains—Be sure to come by and see the quality mer-
chandise at these low prices.
—SPECIAL LOT—
Dress
Materials
V alues to 00c per yard
Now Reduced To
44< per yard
Special Group — Assorted Colors ami Sizes
U. S. KEDDETTES only $2.88
Attention Large Men
SPECIAL GROUP SHORTS
Sizes 12-11-46
Now only 50c pair
limit 2 pair per customer
Assorted sizes and colors
CHILDRENS THONGS only 39c
I Aim s t‘h MIN’S rifle
M-ineh — one speed — reg. $7.95 v alues
KI.KCTKIt’ FANS now $4.XH
Extra Sperial — reg. $21.95
Nunn-Bush Shoes $16.95
Men's Suits
Sizes .’54 to 52, all colors and styles
one special group
$25.00
all other numbers drastically reduced
See us for special terms
9x12 Linoleum
RUGS
Floral Designs
reg. $6.95
now $4.88
Complete Closeout all
LADIES HATS
NOW
Vi price
SPECIAL (.KOIT
MENS STRAW
HATS
NOW
Vz price
Sperial group men’s
LONG & SHORT
SOCKS
Cotton A Rayon
Assorted odors \ si/rs
Mu
l
;C -
ladies
Dresses
Complete CToseut of
Entire Inventory
Values to $19.95
now in
,7 assortments
$3.00 - $5.00
$7.00
I mires’ "
Blouse & Skirl
Sets
a:s,t. »olors—-sizes
c- 18-18
$1 99 per set
Ladles’
■ Blousei.
Jamaica Short
Sols
sizes 10 to 13
$1,99 per set
ehlldrrn’g Cotton—Aw’t sizes and
rotors
Short & Blouse Sets 99cl
Childrens — Sizes 7 to It ^
Blouse & Bermuda
Short Sets $1.99
Assorted Colors — Re*. $2.98
Tex-Knit new white
Ironing Cover & Pad Set
$1.88
Advertised for $2.98
t pk*. 18 spring — re*. 2»r value
Clothes Pins. 2 for 25c
4-pler« sertional—re* $219.93
Living Room Suit $169
Colors, black, *reen *old
Mens Jarman—values to $16.95
Dress Oxfords, pr. $7.90
Men s reg. $14.93 White Oxfords
_**.90
Men’s Jarman—reg.$18.95 values
Dress Boots, special $15
Colors: brown and blaek____
Men's Dress Trousers
assorted sites and colors
$ 7.95 values for $ 5 88
8.95 values for 6.88
985 values for 7.88
10 95 values for 8.88
11.95 values for 9.88
1295 values for 19.88
13 95 values for 11.83
Silsbee Dry Goods Co.
SILSBEE S LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE
New "ism's” Created Even Texas Agricultural
In General Houston's Day
Page 4. Seetlon 2
Silsbee, Texas__
j lambs and peanuts, and fifth in
'flaxseed. Even though Texas
! retained its top spot for num-
Income Ranks High
Texas far outranked other receipts, McHaney sajs.
states in cash receipts from! Truly. <hcre’s more to see in
farm marketing of cotton, rice Texas— and you can see it bet-
t A NEW ISM flourishing a place. We had boiling over with religion"—anci grain sorghum in 1959, re-ter
| -k. his speech at the market- looked,for a village pf a dozen came to that county, com- ports John G. McHaney, econo-
Aiouse on Saturday evening, on. stores, and a hundred inhabi- minced school-teaching, bor--m*st f°r the Texas Agricultural.
"of the orators, in a detailed and tants We found a little city rowed a horse for the ostensible .Extension Service.
■circumstantial manner gave the 'having not less than 30 places purpose of attending a Presby-j Cotton was the leading in- j
outline* of the scheme for th*iof bus‘nts!>' rtfld wt should'terian meeting, and left forjeome source for Texas farmers!
[think at least six or seven hun-j parts unknown. The Express as it brought in one-third of I
j elevation of Geo Houston toj^re^ people Everything was: requests that word of this man [the total agricultural receipts.!
Mhe Presidency. This was to bvjacyvc an<j prosperous. Every-j be passed around. [Although Texas grain sorghum!
accomplished by traveling <>%<■>:tyxty was busy. This is a very! ■ {accounted for over half of the
'he country making speeches.iprorruslng plac<., and we doubt INDIAN NEWS {total U. S. production, it ac-j
iorganizing San Jacinto clubswill always be a town of; The San Antonio Herald!counted for only 10 percent of;
and exciting erithusaism of ^hi jm[x,rianct. . lekms from Mr. J. S. Hamson,|the State’s farm income, Me-!
I masses That’s it—adzackly. En-j
thu-sa-ism will do i*. if you HORSE THIEF
i«»nly have enough of it. • The Corsicana Express says
-- that a man of medium height,
HOUSTON MEETING (heavy made, red whisker* and
a party of Indians made an as-
cent upon the Frio and Leona,
killed a Mexican and stole 300
,_____, ,__________ ... ____horses. Thirty-five men had
A rather-thin crowd a sem- sandy hair—“who professed to gone in pursuit.
ibleit'in the market house onj—------------------------------- --------------
Saturday night, to ratify the!
j nomination of Gen Houston fori
j| the Presidency, The meeting
Jlorganlzed by the appointment!
I: of A McGowen President,!
who lives on the Atascosa, that | Haney continues.
In other rankings, Texas was
second in receipts from cattle
and calves, fourth in sheep and|
and
W K King Vice President
• A B Jerome Secretary
I Col. Manley, Col Daly, Jedge
|: Allen, Col Gibson and Alder-j,
mah King were appointed a
{committee to draft resolutions.! ^ j
About Your
HEALTH
AJau^js.
• •>*■* mm, mm,
*. Trnm L - i -
NEW
Hargrove Hotel
14 Rooms
8 rooms with private bath.
U. 8. Rubber Foam mat-
tresses, air conditioned.
6 rooms with private bath
ceiling fans. Special rates to
groups.
Roosevelt & 10th Streets
Phone EV 5-9043
wildlife and domestic|skunks and three bats,
lauiiiirti rabies showed slight Statistics show that domestic
The resolutions, a- a n,.."er oi dcclin, - in May, according to!pet rabies is running only one-
icourse having been l'" (Texas State Health Department third as high as the five-year
and dried, the commtttei '
soon reported them and they
were unanimously adopted. (
animal disease figures.
State Health Department vet-
rinarians attribute the decline
In our recent trip to Hunt >> " *a*,»nal droP Hnd the eN
iville we passed through twice
fccts of local rabies control pffO-
the town of Navasola We werekr8ms now active in scveral
Texas areas.
Forty examined heads proved
| much surprised
find
Radio-TV Tubes
Cheeked FREE
We have now in operation
the very latest In the
electronic testing equip-
ment field.
Test over 1390 radio and
TV tubes. We have an as-
sistant on duty at all
times to assist you VVe
keep a large stock ol
tubes.
Test your set today, free
of charge, at
Ray’s Food Town
1 mile east on Fvadale
Highway
median while bovine rabies is
just half as much as the five-
year median figure.
At the same time wildlife
rabies is running ahead of the
usual-incidence level.
The high rate of wildlife ra-
bies makes control measures
positive during May compared among domestic animals more
to 88 positive heads examined [important than ever, public
health authorities say. They
warn against possible outbreaks
at any time or place.
An unprotected domestic ani-
mal population — especially!
heads d0gs—could mean exposure to
humans during an unexpected
outbreak before emergency
controls could be enacted.
Heads submitted for examin-
ation to the State Health De-
partment laboratory include al-
most every species of wildlife—
rabbits, rats,'squirrels, flying
squirrels, mice, raccbons, go-
m March and 48 in April.
The number of heads sub-
mitted for examination is also
reclining Ip May 409 heads
were prepared for examination
—a decrease from 591
prepared in March.
Whole heads are sent to the
state Health Department lab-
oratory in Austin where the
(brains are carefully prepared
| for microscopic examination for
(presence of “Negri bodies,” in-
jdirating rabies infection
( A breakdown of positive ani-
:»'••! h™ds examined for Mayors, and hamsters.
h"W\ 10 rings and three cats. . Laboratory technicians ask
A l*o there were nine foxes, JJ3 j that heads sent for examination
be packed in ice, but separated
from ice in a smaller container.
Whole heads should be sub-
mitted instead of just brains to
avoid accidental infection dur-
ing removal of the brain by
untrained persons.
(A weekly feature from the
Public Health Erucation Divi-
sion, Texas State Department of
The Reel McCoy
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City IS AH WASN’T INSURED WITH
Britlon-Cravens Insurance Agency
Silsbee State Bank Bids.
Silsbee. Texas
Phone
EV 5-2854
Health)
SILSBEE
“Now Has The Best”
METROPOLITAN SERVICE
AVAILABLE NOW ON
ALL MAKES & MODELS
• TELEVISION^
• REFRIGERATORS
• WASHERS
• DRYERS
• AIR-CONDITIONERS
• FREEZERS
• RANGES
ONE DAY SERVICE
We can take care of all your service needs
ALL WORK GUARANTEED
WARRICK IV
& APPLIANCE CO.
Next to Bank Barber Shop
Phone EV 5-2842 Silsbee
REPORT OF CONDITION OF
SILSBEE STATE BANK
of Silshee, Texas
at the close of business June 15, 1960, a State Bank-
ing institution organized and operating under the
banking laws of this State and a member of the Feder-
al Reserve System. Published in accordance with a call
made by the State Banking Authorities and by tho
Federal Reserve Bank of this District.
Farm Facts
We have never been
so well fed for so little
despite more people in,
the U S. and fewer
farmers to feed
.them.
ASSETS
Cash, balances with other banks, including
reserve balance, and cash items in pro-
cess of collection
United States Government obligations, di-
$1,733,768.19
rect and guaranteed
Obligations of States and political sub-
divisions
Corporate stocks (including $9,000.00 stock
of Federal Reserve bank) „_ ........
Loans and discounts (including $1,224.36
overdrafts)
Bank premises owned $76,000.00, furniture
and fixtures $16,550,95
Real estate owned other than bank premises
2,035,878.13
1,085,661.44
9,000.00
2,374,378.08
92,550.95
1.00
TOTAL ASSETS
$7,331,437.79
LIABILITIES
I*
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¥
Bumped into a new gal who’s
wise to the superor service at
The bed
prescription
service in
town
PLUS:
friendly
service, gift
items,
toiletries,
sundries,
first aid
supplies
"* v
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■___ , >
Demand deposits of individuals, partner-
ships and corporations . $3,980,449.61
Time deposits of individuals, partnerships,
and corporations 1,545,089.61
Deposits of United States Government
(including postal savings) __________ __________ 339,546.70
Deposits of States and political subdivis-
ions ........... 813,698.96
Other deposits (certified and officers’
checks, etc.) ______ __ 41,712.11
TOTAL DEPOSITS ...... $6,720,496.99
Other Liabilities _______ 107,135.15
TOTAL LIABILITIES_______
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital * _
Surplus ___
Undivided Profits_______________________________
Reserves (and retirement account for
preferred capital)________________
$6,827,632.14
.$ 100.000.00
. 200,000.00
. 130,774.62
73,031.03
TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS.
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS__
503.805.65
.$7,331,437.79
* This bank’s capital consists of:
Common stock with total par
value of _ $100,000.00
MEMORANDA
WJt&w a®
DRUG
Venr/nQffm>A
IWi SQ06 'J !
—........';,m
JOHN HtNR’r SCHULER
Assets pledged or assigned to secure
liabilities and for other purposes_____$1,030,000.00
I, Cecil Cobble, Vice-President of the above-
named bank, hereby certify that the above statement
is true to the best of my knowledge and belief
CECIL COBBLE
Correct — Attest:
N. A. CRAVENS
E. M. WILSON, Jr.
W. C. McNEIL
Directors.
State of Texas, County of Hardir.. :s:
Sworn to and subscribed before me this
22nd day of June, 1960
MRS. LEON JENNINGS
(SEAL) ' N0Ury PubBc
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Zuber, Jerry. The Silsbee Bee (Silsbee, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 30, 1960, newspaper, June 30, 1960; Silsbee, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth790364/m1/10/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Silsbee Public Library.