The Silsbee Bee (Silsbee, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 8, 1958 Page: 7 of 16
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THURSDAY, MAY 8.1958
THE SILSBEE BEE
Twenty-Nine Marriage
Licenses Issued In April
PAGE SEVEN — SECTION ONE
Marriage licenses issued during#'
the month of April by Clarence
McNeely, county clerk of Kountze
include:
Angus M. Bonnette and Mrs.
Leo D. Broussard, April 1.
James D. Everitt and Marion
Ruth Maurer, April 2.
Amon L. Amaimo and Mrs.
Clora Ann Murphy, April 3.
Floyd B. Conner and Verna
Jewel Bush, April 4.
Darrell P. Doggett and Eddie
Hicks, April 4.
Jerry D. Scaife and Anne Gau-
det, April 4.
Leonard C. Davis and Evelyn
Carol Dees, April 5.
Hannon H. Sharp and Mrs.
Helen Louise Withers, April 5.
Geraldine Thomas Schneeman
and Mrs. Melba Darlene Hille-
brandt, April 7.
Leonard D. Ransonette and Lora
Lee Tyson, April 8.
Thomas W. Louis and Carolyn
Sue Bryant, April 10.
Bruce 0. Gravis and Carolyn
Adams, April 14.
Russel A. Nunez and Mrs. Mar-
gie Elizabeth Logue, April 14.
Wilbert James Burke and Mrs.
Dorothy Fay McCoil, April 16.
Tony Abate and Mrs. Ruth
Louise Nash, April 16.
Elliott Bertrand and Mrs. Effie
Bertrand, April 16.
William A. Lout and Mrs. Annie
Inez Palmer, April 16.
James C. Laird and Barbara
Jean Angelo, April 17.
Robert L. Smart and Jennie
Smart, April 17.
Daniel A. Parker and Mrs. Helen
Louise Parker, April 18.
John H. Fuller and Joyce Lane
Dietrich, April 23.
Henry Daniel and Mrs. Jessie
Mae Cook, April 25.
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SILSBEE SWIMMING POOL
Open Every Day
Charles H. Henson and Mildred
Lavern Lakey, April 25.
Samuel L. Williams and Lurline
Burnett, April 26.
Fred Y. O’Quinn and Veuta Mae
Roberts, April 28.
Roy N. Townsend and Patricia
Ann Johnson, April 28.
Billy B. Carroll and Nancy
Olean DeBarge, April 28.
C. W. Gore Jr. and Margie Jean
Denby, April 28.
Louis E. Gibbs and Marylyn
Louise Scoggins, April 30.
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Chipper Blue Birds Hike
To Littlepage Home
The Chipper Blue Birds met
Friday afternoon with all mem-
bers present.
The girls hiked to the home of
Diane Littlepage where a picnic
lunch was served by the hostesses,
Alice Fullingim and Diane Little-
page.
During the business meeting
new officers were elected as fol-
lows: Jo Ann Priest, president;
Brenda Worthey, vice president;
Susan Smith, secretary; Judy War-
ner, treasurer; Kathy McCarney,
reporter; Alice Fullingim, flag
bearer; Karen Sue Felps, pledge
leader; Nancy Shine, prayer lead-
er; Diane Littlepage, song leader;
Betty Kay Sherrell, wish leader;
Linda Bylsma, sunshine sister; and
Nan Hargrove, candle snuffer.
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Joy Sunday School Class
Meets In David Home
The Joy Sunday School Class of
the First Baptist Church held
their monthly business meeting
Monday night in the home of Mrs.
Jack David with Mrs. E. C. Bry-
ant as co-hostess.
Plans were made for the group
to have a dinner party in'Beau-
mont with the date to be an-
nounced at a later time.
Mrs. Martha Ferguson is to
have the June business meeting in
her home.
Mrs. E. C. Bryant, president,
presided over the business meet-
ing.
Refreshments were served to 10
members and one associate mem-
ber present.
Mrs. J. W. Oldham is teacher of
this class.
Cub Scout News
Den 4 met Wednesday at the
home of den mother, Mrs. Allen
and opened the meeting with the
flag salute.
The group discussed the circus
parade for the next pack meeting
then worked on their Mother’s
Day gifts.
The meeting closed with a song.
Tommy Brown served refresh-
ments.
Joel Allen, scribe.-
Den 10 met April 30 with nine
members present.
The meeting opened with the
Cub Scout motto and after the
business meeting they painted
wolf, bear and lion heads.
They discussed what characters
in the circus each person would
represent in this month’s pack
meeting.
New officers were elected as
follows; Donnie Airhart, denner;
Gene Yoksh, assistant denner and
Bill McGinty, scribe.
Games were played and the
meeting closed with the law of the
pack.
Bill McGinty, scribe
Good Shepherd Church
To Close Revival Sunday
The revival at Good Shepherd
Baptist Church will close Sunday,
May 11.
Rev. W. A. Cockrell, associa-
tional missionary, of New Bethel
Baptist Association, is doing the
preaching and Bill Dial is in
charge of the music.
Rev. J. W. Joiner is pastor of
the church which is located on the
Spurger highway.
Waldo Mathews Band
Plans Spring Concert
Waldo Mathews High School
Band, directed by Abram Miles
Jr., will present its annual band
concert on Friday, May 9, at 8:00
p.m. in the school’s auditorium.
The Hebert High School Band
of Beaumont, under the direction
of Henry A. Williams Jr., will play
special selections. Benjamin Ewing,
a student director of Waldo Math
ews high school will share the po
dium.
Votaw Community Briefs
By MRS. E. L. TEAL
Those visiting in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Whitmire last
week were Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Brandon of San Diego, Calif.; Mrs.
Mattie Pitcher of Tacoma, Wash.;
Mrs. Charlie Simpson of Zvalla,
La.; Mrs. Mollie Stinnett of Port
Arthur; Mrs. P. H. Plake of Buna;
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Whitmire, Mr.
and Mrs. John Moss, Mrs. Tru-
man Hester, Mrs. Scott Moss, Miss
Johnnie Moss and Miss Onida
Whitmire all of Evadale. They all
visited Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Day
in Louisiana over the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Rossier, Patsy
Ann and N. J. Love attended a
dinner given at the Blue Bonnet
Cafe in Silsbee. The dinner was
given by their employer honoring
them for their “no accidents’’ on
the job.
Mrs. Lucy Commander visited in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. H.
Teal in Beaumont over the week-
end.
Mrs. Joe Dettling, Mrs. C. M.
Rhodes and Dena Marie made a
business trip to Kountze Friday.
Mrs. Joyce Dryden and Mrs.
Catherine Sumrall visited Mrs.
Teal Thursday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Williams and
sons, Johnnie, Dennis and Randy
of Highland, Texas, Mr. and Mrs.
Mann Collins of Houston spent the
weekend in the Bob Bailey home.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Whitmire,
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Rosier and
children, Mrs. Homer Cobb and
Mrs. Jessie Dryden visited in the
Joe Love home in Thicket last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hardley of
Houston spent the weekend with
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Knight.
Mrs. Laura Beeson is on the sick
list at present.
Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Teal spent
Sunday visiting his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. E. L. Teal.
There will be a singing at the
Church of Christ in Votaw May 11
from 3 until 4 p.m. Everyone is in-
vited to attend.
Chicken-Shrimp Sapper
Slated At Evadale
A chicken-shrimp gumbo sup-
per will be sponsored by the
United Pentecostal Church of Ev-
adale today (Thursday).
Serving of the supper will be-
gin at 5 p.m.
Proceeds will be used to pay on
the new auditorium of the church.
The church is located near the
Post Office in Evadale and Rev.
S. A. Stark is pastor.
Mother’s Day Services
Scheduled at
Knupple Cemetery
The 49th consecutive Mother’s
Day ceremony will be held Sunday
morning at the Knupple Cemetery,
according to C. B. Ward, chair-
man of the cemetery association.
This beautiful and historic burial
ground has been the scene of
many beautiful ceremonies, but
none can excell the Mother’s Day
services.
Rev. David Bush, pastor of the
Friendship Baptist Church of Sils-
bee, will be the principal speaker,
Mr. Ward said. The public and all
interested persons are invited to
attend.
Methodist Circle Two
Circle two of the WSCS of the
First Methodist Church met Wed-
nesday morning in the church with
13 members and one visitor pre-
sent.
Mrs. W. H. Fee, chairman, pre-
sided over the business meeting.
Mrs. E. B. Brown had charge of
the worship study and prayer and
Mrs. N. P. McCarney was in
charge of the program on “Race
and Religion”.
Hostesses were Mrs. Henry B.
Paine and Mrs. O. O. Miller.
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Negro Civic Club Raises
$478.56 For Work
The Exquisette Civic Club met
May 5 in the home of Mrs. Ber-
nice King with 15 members pre-
sent.
Mrs. Birdie Singleton, president,
presided at the business session.
A sum of $478.56 was derived
from the third anniversary activ-
ities according to the financial re-
port.
The club will sponsor a picinc
for the children in the future.
The Mary Alphin District meet-
ing was held in Orange, April 26,
Mrs. B. Singleton, Mrs. B. King,
Mrs. M. Moran, Mrs. E. Brackens
and Mrs. J. Stephens attended.
The club won second prize for
a crochet bedspread made by Mrs.
Essie Mae Hamilton.
The next meeting will be held
May 19.
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Zuber, Jerry. The Silsbee Bee (Silsbee, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 8, 1958, newspaper, May 8, 1958; Silsbee, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth790434/m1/7/?q=%22~1~1%22~1&rotate=270: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Silsbee Public Library.