Eastex C of C Rates Hardin County Tax Survey Three Stars
Hardin county received a three star rating in the East Texas Chamber of Commerce annual county tax survey for 1963. One star each for cash basis funds, budget adherence, and per capita tax burden below state average. No stars for debt per capita above state average or tax office collection under 95 percent.
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Eastex
Hardin County
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Public Affairs Department
East Texas Chamber
Bi racial group to work on problems in Silsbee
Silsbee Chamber of Commerce plans an initial study of integration issues in the city. The move follows Mayor McClanahan urging that merchants and local groups handle civil rights matters, with the chamber mediating between white and colored factions.
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Silsbee Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
C. R. Baker
Frank L. McClanahan
Chamber of Commerce
McClanahan
Elijah Conaway
Anderson Wil
Liams
John Rogers
Baker
Silsbee
H. P. Moran
Pago
Open Council
Val D. Hickman Elected Head of Silsbee Builders Group
Val D. Hickman, a local builder and developer, was elected president of the Silsbee Builders Association at a meeting held Thursday night at the Blue Bonnet Cafe. The group includes 40 charter members with 10 active and 30 associate members and plans to unite home builders and allied businesses.
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Val D. Hickman
Blue Bonnet Cafe
Silsbee Builders Association
Bill Seaman
Richard Jones
J. R Smith
E. W. Baldwin
A. E. Johnson
Joe Trump Beaumont
Sabine Area Homebuilders Association
County Officials Attend Civil Rights Law Conference
Two county officials Judge Fletcher Richardson and County Attorney Dwayne Overstreet plan to attend a FBI law enforcement conference in Houston A feature focuses on the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the FBI’s investigative responsibilities Judge Richardson says the law must be learned and enforced as it develops He and Overstreet hope to learn more about the provisions of the act
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Fletcher Richardson
Dwayne Overstreet
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Houston
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Richardson
FBT
Auto Crash Kills Edward Roensch in California
Edward Roensch aged 59, brother of Mrs. C E Landolt Sr of Silsbee, died in a Tulare California collision while on vacation to visit relatives. Mrs Roensch was reported seriously hurt in Tulare Hospital. Funeral services were set for 11 a m Wednesday in Bellville Texas with burial in the family cemetery. Mr and Mrs Landolt left to attend.
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Edward Roensch
C. E. Landolt Sr
Silsbee
Tulare
Calif
24 Are Jailed in County Past Week
Chief deputy Dave Rountree reports 24 people lodged in Hardin County jail in the past week. Arrests include one DWI misdemeanor one TYWT felony four game violations two drunk in ear two hot checks one child abandonment two effray and others drunk. In County Judge Fletcher Richardson's court three cases were heard with Mar Zell Thomas of Call and J C Elam both fined a dollar and costs on hot check charges. T R Shannon of Silsbee received one day in jail and court costs for child abandonment.
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Dave Rountree
Hardin County
Fletcher Richardson
Marzell Thomas
Call
J. C. Elam
Silsbee
T. R. Shannon
Little League All Stars Fall To Vidor In District Final
Silsbee All Stars lost 6-1 to Vidor in the District 12 final in Beaumont, Jeff Hale hitting a grand slam for Vidor in the third inning after a 1-1 start. Vidor advances to sectional playoffs at West Columbia as Silsbee had only one run, scored in the first.
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Silsbee
Little League All Stars
Vidor
Beaumont
Jeff Hale
West Columbia
Port Neches
Deryl Ray McGallion
McGallion
Matt Dinkle
Wayne Conner
Joseph Buckner
Howard Hebert
Grady Walters
Robert Flanagan
Robert
Cravens Returns Home From Hospital
N A Cravens president of Silsbee State Bank returned to his home at 504 North Fourth Street from St Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont after about 80 days with surgery. He is able to be up and about the house part of the day.
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N. A. Cravens
Silsbee State Bank
North Fourth Street
St. Elizabeth
Beaumont
Barclay Family Trip To Mobile Visitors
Mr and Mrs Winford A Barclay left last Friday to visit their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs William D Barclay and two grandsons in Mobile Alabama.
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Winford A. ‘Barclay
William D. Barclay
Mobile
Ala
LeTourneau to Address Silsbee Baptist Meeting
R G LeTourneau of Longview to speak at Emmanuel Baptist Associational Brotherhood quarterly meeting in First Baptist Church Silsbee August 11 at 7 30 p m. LeTourneau known as Gods Businessman has spent 25 years promoting Christ through business and philanthropy via the LeTourneau Foundation. Oscar Hott pauir invites public to attend.
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Emmanuel Baptist Associational Brotherhood
First Baptist Church
United States
Christ
LeTourneau Foundation
Associational Brotherhood
Oscar Hottpauir
Dorothy Taylor Named New Hardin County Agent
Dorothy Taylor assumes duties as Home Demonstration Agent for Hardin County replacing Ruth Causey who retired July 1 after nine years in the post. Taylor is highly recommended by district agent Annie Mae Hatchett and is a Southwest Texas State Teachers College graduate with two years as a homemaking teacher and two years as assistant agent in Brazoria County.
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Dorothy Taylor
Hardin County
Ruth Causey
Miss Taylor
Annie Mae Hatchett
Taylor
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
San Marcos
Brazoria County
Fletcher Richardson
Silsbee ISD announces 1964 65 registration dates
Superintendent Don L Hough announces registration for Silsbee High School Waldo Mathews and junior high for grades 7 through 12 on August 26 from 8 am to 2 pm at respective offices. New students register August 10 at 9 am. schedule changes August 27. classes begin September 1.
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Don L Hough
Silsbee Independent School District
Silsbee High School
Waldo Mathews
Hough
Silsbee Junior High
Waldo Mathews High
Chance-Loeb
Silsbee
Drivers Office To Be Closed Friday
The Drivers License office will not be open Friday according to E. L. Phillips.
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E. L. Phillips
Silsbee Tigers Set Aug 17 Start For Football Drills
Silsbee High School football opens with two a day workouts on Aug 17 at Kirby Stadium. Coach Ray McGallion expects 90 to 100 players in the first week as he addresses graduation losses and field-house medical blank requirements. Assistants include Dauphin Muckleroy Rothrock Paine and juniors staff led by S. A. Wallace. First scrimmages are planned before a Sept 11 opener at Huntsville against the Hornets with district play to begin Oct 9 at West Orange.
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Silsbee
Tiger Football
Kirby Stadium
Ray McGallion
Tigers
McGallion
Sidney Dauphin
H. C. Muckleroy
Tony Rothrock
Leo Paine
S. A. Wallace
W. P. McGarahan
Leonard Barnett
Bill Spillar
Texas Coaches School
Fort Worth
Huntsville
Hornets
Pritchett Field
West Orange
Orange Tigers
Orange
Nederland
Tiger
Waldo Mathews Panther
The
BEE
Silsbee Tigers 1964 Football Schedule
Silsbee High School lists the 1964 football slate with games at Huntsville Sept 11 and Jasper Nov 13, homecoming noted, all starting at 7 30 p.m. District games marked with a dash and Homecoming indicated.
Grid Ticket Sale To Begin Aug 17 For Silsbee Tigers
Silsbee schools announce season tickets for the 1964 home games go on sale Monday August 17 at the administration office. Priority given to last year’s holders, with general sale starting August 24. Tickets are seven dollars for reserved seats and close September 4. District 9 AAA raises 1964 prices to 1.50 for reserved 1.25 for general and 0.50 for students.
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Silsbee Tigers
Bruce Watts Jr
Watts
District 9-Aaa
Six Candidates To Seek Title Of Rodeo Queen
The Silsbee Trail Riders sponsor their annual fall rodeo August 14 and 15 at the Trail Riders arena off Highway 418 with ten events including bareback bronc riding calf roping and a rodeo queen contest. Contestants listed include Linda Shackleford Jody Brown Edith Havard Brenda Squires Julie T. Smith Sharon Chitty and Mary Je Clayton. A parade is planned August 15 at 4 p m with entries invited and ticket sales coordinated by local officials and club members.
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Silsbee Trail Riders
Trail Riders
Highway 418
Linda Shackleford
Frances Shackleford
Kirbyville
Kirbyville Lions I Club
Jody Brown
E. L. Brown
Houston
Spanish Trail Inc
Sour Lake
Edith Havard
C. A. Havard
Kirbyville Banner
Brenda Squires
G. L. Squires
Orange
Orange County Sheriff Posse
Julie T. Smith
Daugh
Ter
Doyle ‘Smith
Kountze
Sharon Chitty
L. F. Chitty
Silslee
Tyler ‘County
Conner’s Drive
Olan Davis
Marshall Gore
Auto Mishap Near Silsbee Leaves Two Hurt
Two people suffered minor injuries when the driver lost control and ran into a yard on Fresenius Road two miles west of Silsbee. Bertie Mae West 46 of Route 2 Fred was the driver. Artie Gore 36 was a passenger. West paid a fine previously for failure to stop and render aid in Kountze.
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Hardin County Hospital
Fresenius Road
Max Zeller
Third Street
Silsbee
Martin McKinney
Zeller
Bertie Mae West
C. A. Kimble
Kountze
Funeral Services Held Friday For Linus Chambliss
Funeral services for Linus P. Chambliss 65 were held at 10 a m Friday at the Farmer Funeral Home chapel. He died July 29 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont after a short illness. Burial was in Magnolia Cemetery near Kirbyville. Rev O D Hall of the North Unit Congregation Jehovahs Witnesses Beaumont officiated. Survived by his wife Armora Chambliss two sons D C Chambliss and T G Chambliss both of Beaumont and a daughter Mrs Elsie Landers of Beaumont.
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Linus P. Chambliss
Farmer Funeral Home
Chambliss
Baptist Hospital
Beaumont
Magnolia Cemetery
Kirbyville
O. D. Hall
North Unit
Jehovah's Witnesses
C. W Chambliss
Hobart Chambliss
E. H. Chambliss Jr
Alvin Chambliss
Joe F. Chambliss
Wallace Chambliss
Armora Chambliss
Silsbee
D. C. Chambliss
T. G. Chambliss
Elsie Landers
Bryants of Silsbee Welcome Randy Lynn and Craig Stuart
Hello World announces the birth of Randy Lynn to Mr and Mrs Carl E Bryant of Silsbee on August 2. Craig Stuart is born on August 2 to Mr and Mrs Bobby Charles Harding of Buna.
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Carl E. Bryant
Silsbee
Randy Lynn
Craig Stuart
Bobby
Charles Harding
Buna
J. David Taylor Named Minister at Silsbee Church of Christ
J David Taylor of Atlanta Texas becomes the new minister at the Church of Christ 605 North Fifth Street Silsbee taking over from Jerry Jolly who moved to Houston Mrs Taylor joins him at 960 North Sixth Street The couple will host the church radio program formerly led by Jolly Taylor studied public speaking under Josh Lee at the University of Oklahoma and expresses enthusiasm for the assignment
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J. David Taylor
Atlanta
Texas
Church of Christ
Silsbee
North Fifth Street
Taylor
North Sixth Street
Mr. Taylor
Jerry Jolly
Houston
Josh Lee
University of Oklahoma At
Norman
Southwestern Teachers College
Weatheford
Okla
Jolly
TPA To Hold Meeting On Aug 6
Tom Bradley state president and Gene Ward state secretary visit Post P Beaumont for the August 6 meeting at Hotel Beaumont at 8 p m Visiting dignitaries will promote membership and TPA benefits A film on trout fishing will cap the event presiding over by Allen Warrick Post P’s president
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Tom Bradley
Gene Ward
Othe
Travelers Protective Association
Hotel Beaumont
Post “P” Beaumont
TPA
Allen Warrick
Post *P
Bill Conner
Sewers On South Line Tie In At Silsbee City Hall
City manager Kirby Lilliedahl says applications for sewer taps into the new South Silsbee system are being taken at City Hall. About 60 homes in the area around Dardin Drive Lindsey Maxwell and Marshall will be affected and must connect under city charter Article 3.07(a). The sewer project recently passed federal inspection, paving the way for taps. Materials for a 500 000 gallon overhead tank at Woodrow station are arriving and work will start immediately with a target completion in about 60 days. Street work on Fifth Street and Avenue K continues as materials arrive with paving planned after base work and gravel with asphalt topping later.
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New South Silsbee
Silsbee City Hall
Kirby Lilliedahl
Dardin Drive
Lindsey
Maxwell and
Marshall
Lilljedahl
the Bee
Woodrow Station
Lilliedah
Iifth Street
Avenue K
Mrs Lovelady 81 Fatally Hit By Car Near Silsbee
Mrs Annie Lovelady 81 of Silsbee died after stepping into the path of a westbound car on State Highway 327 near Silsbee. The incident occurred at 1 30 p m with an inquest held by Judge Horace Blades. Surviving are two sons a daughter and a sister.
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Annie Lovelady
Silsbee
Robert L. Johnson
Kountze
Lovelady
Eloise Branham
Johnson
Palmer Funeral Home
R. Eugene Jonte
First Methodist Church
Resthaven Cemetery
DeQuincy
Huey Lovelady Silsbee
Dewey Lovelady
Nederland
Rosa Lee Lovelady
Bridal shower for Susan Kay Wilson in Beaumont
Miss Elaine Gore Mrs J T Cawley and daughter Katherine attended a bridal shower for Miss Susan Kay Wilson in Beaumont Tuesday.
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Elaine Gore
J.T .Cawley
Katherine
Susan Kay Wilson
Beaumont
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Builders Group
California
R. G. LeTourneau
Roughriders
French
Center
Bridge City
Jasper
Forest Park
Liberty
Victor
Hardin Memorial Hospital
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