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Entered under a second class mailing permit April ......
at the Post Office at Silsbee, Texas, under the Act of >niik
March 3, 18T8.
Published every Thursday at 410 Highway 96, Silsbee,
Texas - 77656.
Menus for Silsbee Public
Schools for April 10 through
April 14 will be as follows:
Monday: Barbecue beef on
buns, baked beans, fruit cup,
chocolate pie, milk.
TUESDAY: Italian spaghetti,
tossed green salad, black-eyed
peas, sweet potato pie, rolls,
milk.
WEDNESDAY: Beef chunks
and brown gravy, rice and gra-
vy, green limas, rolls, milk.
THURSDAY: Hamburgers
with lettuce, tomatoes and
onions, parsley potatoes with
white sauce, banana pie, roll,
Subscription Rate: $3.50 per year in Hardin, Jasper, Tyler,
Jefferson Counties; $4.00 per year outside these counties.
FRIDAY: Tuna salad, baked
corn, shoestring potaties, chill-
Set ten
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Lumberton-Loeb Items
April 2, 1967
Editor
The Silsbee Bee
Silsbee. Texas
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MRS. C. H. SHAWVER, Reporter
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Following are the names of
the elected Lumberton School
trustees, Jim B. Stinson 432
t, George R. lies Jr. 425,
votes.
Kenneth R. Kirkendall 416
of ballots
Dear Sir:
We would like to express our
appreciation to the voters of
the Lumberton Independent Pete Sharpe, Mr. and Mrs. M.
votes. Total number of
cast were 682. Other candidates
and number votes each receiv-
ed were, Kenneth W. Beasley
Sr. 261, James W: Baird 244,
and Joe N. Ramsey 231 votes.
Sympathy Is extended Mr.
and Mrs Pete Sharpe and his
parents in death of their loved
one, W. E. Sharpe. 63, who died
the past week. Mr. and Mrs.
School District for the over
whelming victory they gave
us on April 1st. To the many
who encouraged each of us to
EDITORIAL STAFF
DAVID JlEAD_and R. L. READ — Co-Owners and Publishers
TOMMY READ
MRS. LEONA WHITMAN
MARGARET KERBY „
Editor - Ad Manager
ed tomatoes, fruited jello, roll, runi those whc spent so many
rnilk __ (hours working on behalf of the
* IKSI team, but mo3t of all to the
WWI Vets To Meet
The Veterans of World War
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HAROLD LEIGH
MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT
’”d ^ usasrjEttfs
at the Neches National Bank on
MRS. JOHN S. BASYE
JAMES JOHNSON
Printer-Operator Saturday, April 8, at 2:30 p. m.
Linotype Operator
BILLY JOE WILLIAMS
Printer-Pressman atjng. Burial was in Magnolia
Chance-Fletcher News
.......... Printer-Pressman Cemetery.
) Services for Mrs. Castolenias
»^*^*******e**i***** ■ were held in the st. pius x
! Catholic Church at 2 p. m. with
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MRS. SIDNEY DAVIS, Reporter
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The young people’s choir of here Saturday, Jim Stinson got
the Fletcher Emanuel Baptist'
Rev. Perusina officiating. Bur-
ial was in Loeb Cemetery "at
Loeb. Mrs. Castolenia had rela-
tives who live in this commun-
ity.
Church brought the special
music for the Sunday night
services. After church services
the young people had fellow-
ship in the fellowship hall.
The Vacation Bible School votes
Ogden Rosier attended the
gLa*fe2=a a .swmx
three were elected. Other can- ^ghtT,and Su"day
didates were Kennth Beasley **r- Ros,er ^tended the Satur-
Sr. who polled 216, Jamesday session.
Baird 244 and Joe Ramsey 231
Clinic will be held at the First
Baptist Church in Silsbee on
Tuesday, April 11.
The business meeting of the
Woman’s Missionary Union of
the Fletcher Emanuel WMU
was held Monday morning at
9:30 at the church, with Mrs.
John Brumley Sr. presiding.
After the meeting the Margie
Mines No. I Circle brought the
Royal Service program, on
“First and Twentieth Century
Churches,” there were s i x
members of this circle present.
The Lena Lair Circle of the
Fletcher Emanuel WMU met
Monday night in the home of
Mrs. J. V. Perdue. There were
nine members present. Mrs.
Betty Holton gave the program
on Royal Services, “Home and
Foreign Missions Work of the
Brazilian Baptist Convention.
The Margie Mines Circle No.
I will meet next Monday morn-
ing, April 10, 9:30 in the home
of Mrs. L. L. Lewis on Dog-
wood Lane.
The Margie Mines Circle No.
II met March 29 at 10 a. m. in
the home of Mrs. J. H. Boze-
man. There were seven mem
bers present. Mrs. Bozeman
Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Brewer
were guests last Sunday after-
noon in the home of Rev. and
Mrs. J. W. Lovett of Nome.
Mrs. R. J. Bridges spent the
weekend here with her friends,
Mrs. J. V. Perdue, Mrs. G. L.
Hall and Mrs. Thomas Wren.
Mrs. Bridges lived in this com-
munity for several years. She
is now residing in Baytown.
Mr. and Mrs. James Larry
Davis and children visited Sun-
day afternoon in Beaumont
with Mr. and Mrs. Waword B.
Weaver and children.
Terry Tanton, grandson of
Mr. and Mrs. Ogden Rosier, is
here from the Marines visiting
his grandparents. He is station
Keeton Leatherwood return-
ed home last Thursday from
Baptist Hospital where he was
a patient for several days.
Mr. and Mrs. Hilton Davis
and family of Splendora spent
Sunday in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Aline Pickering.
Mr. and Mrs. Keeton Leath-
erwood visited last Sunday in
Village Mills were guests Sun-
day afternoon in the home of Church
Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Pattillo Sr.
The Tyler County Singing
Convention will be held next
April 8 and 9 at the Hopewell
Methodist Church, located sev-
en miles east of Woodville on
ed in Los Angeles, Calif., and Highway 90. A basket lunch Rev. W. Copeland will read the
will leave Wednesday to return
to his base. Other guests over
the weekend in the Rosier
home were their 'daughter, Mrs.
Lothcll Tantogy| Temple and to board a ship going overseas
their granddtrfP r_and fam “
ily, Mr. and Tft* vStJbert Russ
and baby of HctiOWn.
Funeral services for Leon
Bonura, 63, of Beaumont and
Mrs. Ruth Castolenia, 38, of
gave the program from the Voth Road- victims of a head-
Royal Service Magazine onon car-truck collision at Voth
“Importance of Churches." The Road and Lewis Drive early
next meeting will be April l2 Sunday morning were held
at 10 a. m. in the home of Mrs. Tuesday in St. Pius X Catholic
J. D. McEwlng. | Church.
This is how the Lumberton The Bonura rites were con-
independent School District ducted at 10 a. m. with Rev.
trustee election was voted on N. S. Perusina, pastor, offici-
will be served at noon.
65 percent, or two-thirds, of
the voters, who cast their bal-
lots for us, we say thank you
from the bottom of our hearts.
Some must lose in order for
others to win, but we pledge to
all taxpayers that we will strive
to merit your confidence and
serve you to the best of our
ability. We will work with the
other Board members and the
new superintendent, Mr. Eich-
man, to mold a program that is
in the best interest of both stu
dents and taxpayers.
As we neither represent a
single group nor owe allegiance
to anyone but you, the voters,
and since the schools belong
to you, we urge you U attend
your Board meetings and let us
know your feelings on various
matters.
Cole4 attended the
Thursday at Lufkin,
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Richard-
son and son J. T. visited her
father, J. T. Johnson in Jack
sonville this past weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Fair-
childs returned Sunday from
Galveston where they attended
the U. S. National Guard Con-
vention.
Mrs. J. R. Williams and chil-
dren were joined by Mrs.
Johni Shawver and children of
Silsbee, Saturday and they
visited the San Jacinto Battle-
ground in Houston.
Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Bythe-
wood and three sons from
Houston visited their relatives,
Mrs. E. M. Stewart, Mrs. C. J.
Bythewood Sr. and Mr. and
Mrs. C. J. Bythewood Jr. Sun-
day.
Mrs. Ester Guidry suffered a
broken wrist to her right hand
recently in a fall.
Mr. and Mrs. W. O. McMil
lion and children from Groves
Rev. N. S. Perusina
us X Catholic Church.
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Burial, undgr direction of
Kelly-Hixson . Fuheral Home
Was in Loeb Cemetery. She is
survived by her husband Rob-
ert Castolinia and the daughter
bnd five sons, Laurence, Don,
Joe E. Smith, et al. complet
6d the No. 1 George P. Klfkpfc
trick wildcat in the East Yona*
josa area of Hardin County *i
a new oil discovery.
Smith said the well was com-
pleted from perforations at
Edward, James and Michael all 8 026.30 fWt opposite the Ye-
of Voth. Her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Laurence Godeaux of Vi-
dor, five brothers and four sis-
ters.
Mrs. Bessie DuBose of Sils-
bee is visiting her son and fam
ily K. K. DuBose on Boggy
Creek Road. Mrs. K. K. DuBose
funeral and children Penny and Duvid
with her mother-in-law vjsited
in Jasper Sunday. They were
all In the Dina Miller home.
She is Mrs. King's daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Dickie Ains-
worth and Debbie and Hunter
of Houston are guests of her
mother, Mrs; M. McBryde, her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Gerald Condray and Mr. and
Mrs. E. H. Stanford.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Cole visited
Wildcat Soulti Of
Kountze Is New
Oil Discovery
gua and flowed 170 barrels of
pipeline oil while on an 11-64-
inch choke, posting a flowing
Castolenia’s funeral.
Mrs. E. E. Black and brother,
W. F. Madely left Thursday to
her mother, Mrs. Sarah King attend the bedside of their fa
the Hamlin Hospital. They re-
turned Saturday and report
their patient improving.
was guest for the Annual Pi-
oneer Telephone of Amerl
luncheon in Beaumont AH
Keith Park Tuesday.
Members from Loeb First
Baptist. Church wil]*attend the
Sunday afternoon with Mr. VBS Clinic April 11 in Silsbee
ton,
your, tor a 8rea«r Lumurr- JK Vc
Kenneth R. Kirkendall
Jim B. Stinson
George R. (Ross) lies Jr.
Bible School Clinic
To Be (hi Tuesday
_. _ ... „ ■ , The Vacation Bible School
uh”dr" ^ ,or Th' B‘0-
list Association will be
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Evans of Tuesday from 9 a. m. until
noon in the local First Baptist
Mrs. A. A. Drennen is Va-
cation Bible School leader for
the association. Mrs. D. D.
Shoemake for a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Guillory
have a girl bom Tuesday in St.
Elizabeth Hospital in Beau-
mont.
Mrs. E. L. Harper has her
mother, Mrs. Lena Schrader, of
San Angelo visiting in her
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Freddie Landry
and Diana attended the wed-
ding of Miss Theresa Anita
Garza and Billie Lee Anthony
held Saturday at 8 p. m. in St. An-
thony’s Cathedral in Beaumont.
The reception was held in the
Mirror Room of Hotel Beau-
Saturday night and Sunday, Shine, song leader, accompa-
nied by Mrs. Horace Whitting-
ton, pianist, will be in charge
of the congregational singing
Jimmie Keeton Leatherwood with prayer
scripture and open the meeting
of the U. S. Navy has returned
to Los Angeles, Calif., waiting
Jimmie was called home on
emergency leave several day’s
ago due to the serious illness of
his father, Keeton Leather-
wood.
Lumberton Home Demon
stration Club met Tuesday
morning. April 4 at 9:30 in the
home of Mrs. I. M. Butler Jr.
There were 13 members pres
ent and two visitors. The pro
gram was on the sale of shrubs
and plants. The next meeting
will be on Tuesday, April 18
at 9:30 a. m. in the home of
Mrs. E. T. Wood.
iy Bonds
where you work.
Conference leaders and de-
and Mrs. J. C. Roberts in Tom-
ball.
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Renfro
Ifrom Port .Mansfield arrived
Tuesday at her mother’s, Mrs,
K. J. Ried’s home for a visit
and to take her mother home
with her. Mr. Renfro will re-
main in Houston in the Veter-,
an’s Hospital for traction to his
back enroute home.
The Rose Hill Acres City
First Baptist Church
WSCS ladies of Woodcrest
Methodist met Wednesday in
the C. Steely home for their
program.
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Kaspar
and children visited Mr. and
Mrs. Weldon Kaspar Sunday in
Grange.
tubing pressure of 490 pounds.
On a 13-64-inch choke, the
well had a daily flow of 19$
barrels.
The well is bottomed at 8.-
516 feet. Location is five miles
south of Kountze ahd 600 feet
south of the No. 1 Kirkpatrick
drilled by James F, Morse and
abandoned as a 9,107-foot dry
Humble-Yonajosa 1,100 feet to
his sister’s home,5 Mr. and Mrs,
Clyde Williams, and to attend
his sister-in-law, Mrs. Rita feet to open a new gas zone for
the southeast.
The new discovery well spots
on a 160-acre lease in the Sam-
uel Andrews survey, A-704.
Sinclair Oil & Gas Co. re-
worked the No. 1 (upper tub-
ing) South Hampton Unit in
the Hardin County South
Hampton field and recomplet-
ed from perforations at 7,365-76
the field. v>
The well had an absolute
open hole flow of 14,500,000 cu-
bic feet of gas with a gas-
ther Walter Madely confined to liquid ratio of 81,301-1. Dis-
tillate gravity was 61.4 degrees.
Shut in tubing pressure gauged
2,578 pounds apd bottom hole
Mrs. Ruth Roden (retired) pressure was, checked at 3,086
pounds.
The well Is bottomed at 8,-
480 feet and plugged back to
7,652 feet. Location is five miles
northwest of Silsbee In the
Henry Binns league, A6, and
lease block is 3,093 acres.
Waldo Mathews
Band Concert
To Be TonWif
election was held Saturday in
the Fire Station an<J R. W.
Stewart was elected mayor,*
and five aldermen elected were
Kenneth Beasley, Kith Gayer,
Charlie T. Jordan, Freddiq
Landry and Lloyd Vincent. The
regular meeting of the Council
and instalation service will be
held April 13 at 7:30 p. m, in
the home of James F. Stanford
James B. Castilaw was elected
Marshall.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Scro-
der and daughters attended the
Jefferson County Quarter Trail
Ride dnd Barbecue Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Thompson from
Walling Dairy of Nederland ac-
companied the Schroders
home Sunday for a visit. Pete
Matthews of Beaumont visited
mont. After a wedding trip the „ th ' h “ ZZ tX™
couple will make their home at -n th - h e Mday‘ Johnny
581 Campus in Beaumont,
Mrs. Mae Blackburn receiv-
ed word from her son, George
S. Blackburn, a patient in the
Breckenridge Hospital that he
is improving after suffering a
stroke at his home In Stephens-
ville two weeks ago. Mrs. Mae
Blackburn had her son and
partment ages will be Mrs. Joe wife, Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Stockman of Buna, nursery: Blackburn of Houston also an-
Mrs. J. ft. Ctouch, beginner;
Mrs. W. Copeland, primary;
Mrs. A. B. Kelly, junior; Mrs.
Orel Speed of Kountze, inter-
mediate; and A. A. Drennen,
pastors, principals and secre-
taries.
There will be a board meet-
ing of all pastors at noon and
lunch will be furnished by the
host church.
A nursery will be provided.
CARD OF THANKS
We take this method to thank
friends and neighbors for the
flowers, visits, cards, food,
prayers and other deeds of
kindness in the loss of our lov-
ed one, Mrs. Andy Ard.
Andy Ard
Laura McGallion
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Gore
and family
other son and wife, Mr. and
Mrs. Jod Blackburn oi Beau-
mont as recent guests in her
home.
Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Gibson
and Mrs. J. B. Faggard Sr. and
Mrs. Godfray Gibson were all
visitors Tuesday in the C. A.
Box home in Hardin.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Perri
cone and daughter, Josey, at-
tended the wedding Saturday,
at 6 p. m., of Miss Theresa Gar-
za and Billy L. Anthony at St
Anthony’s Cathedral in Beau-
mont.
Friends here extend their
sympathy to Robert Castolenia
and loved ones in the death of
his wife, Rita, 38 Sunday at 1
a .m„ in a car accident. Their
daughter, Carolyn was injured
and is in St. Elizabeth Hospital.
Sendees were held Tuesday, 2
Schroder teaches two classes
weekly for halter and perform-
ance to 4-H members at his
home.
Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Davis of
Beaumont were Sunday guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Ivie Erwin.
Lee Roy Hale, area resident,
Is seeking office in June of (he
Carpenter’s union of Beaumont
local. He preached for the
week’s revival in" North Hardin
Baptist Church in Silsbee the
past week and reports six ad-
ditions. His mother and step-
father, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Gou-
treaux accompanied him and
his family on Monday night to
the services.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Puckett
from Conroe visited Mr. and
Mrs. C. T. Jordan over the
weeeknd.
Rev. and Mrs. Virgil Casto-
linia and soh from Bryan came
over Sunday and are guests in
LUMBERTON SCHOOL
MENUS
April 18-14
Monday: Stew meat, rice,
gravy, green salad, apple pie,
milk, bread.
Tuesday: Hot dogs, potato
salad, strawberry cake, milk,
bread.
Wednesday: Cutlets, pea
beans, mustard greens, banana
pudding, milk, bread.
Thursday: Roakt beef, cream-
ed potatoes, green peas, jello,
hot rolls, butter.
Friday: Tuna salad, baked
beans, cup cakes,, milk, bread,
crackers.
The Waldo Mathews High
School Annual Band Concert
will be held tonight, (Thurs-
day) at 7:30 p. m. in the Waldo
Mathews School auditorium.
Others bands invited to par-
ticipate are Woodville and
Klrbyville. A variety of musi-
cal numbers will be played by
the bands.
The public is invited to at-
tend, according to the band di-
rector, Abram Miles Jr.
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Reindeer and caribou are the
only members of the deer fam-
ily In which both sexes have
horns.
NOTICE
Advertisers
Deadline for display advertising is 12 noon
on Tuesday each week. As in the past we will
nuke every effort to contact regular adver-
tisers in advance of the deadline. We regret
that we cannot extend the Tueaday noon
limit. If we meet our publication schedules we
must adhere strictly to this time. We earnest-
ly solicit your cooperation.
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