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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1967

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Man Charged Third Time For Burglary At Moore's Store

Co C Coleman of Kountze faces burglary charges for the third time linked to Moore's Supermarket. Sheriff Overstreet says Coleman was found inside the store Friday night. Juveniles tied to a separate July 27 theft at Doggett's Grocery were placed on probation with restitution orders.

Co. C. Coleman Kountze Moore's Supermarket Henry Overstreet Coleman D. W. Richardson State Penitentiary Moore's Doggetts Grocery Silsbee Billy Paine H. A. Coe Hardin County Curtis Davis

Trustees Approve Hike In School Lunch Prices

The Silsbee School Board approved lunch price increases for grades 1–6 at 35 cents, grades 7–12 at 45 cents, staff at 50 cents, and all other patrons at 60 cents. The rise funds a planned cafeteria wage increase and marks the first hike in over a decade.

Silsbee School Board of Trustees Don D. Hough Hough Bella Construction Co

Quarterback Club To Meet Monday Night

Boosters and fans of the Silsbee Tigers will meet the coaching staff Monday night Aug. 21 at 7 30 p m. in the Gulf States Utilities Co office at 210 West Avenue H. Vic Norvell presiding reports from the nominating committee for 1967 officers and a film of a 1966 Tigers game will be shown.

Silsbee Tigers Silsbee Gulf States Utilities Co West Avenue H Vic Norvell Tigers

Panthers Set to Open Drills with 12 Lettermen

Panthers begin football practice Monday August 28 under coach Wesley Shaw with two 4 day sessions. About 30 to 40 boys expected. uniform medical exams week of August 21 at Frank Robinson field house. Returning lettermen include Eddy Brooks Chester Burks Jr George Chaney Don Garrett Reginald Garrett Marvin Lewis Lownell Lowe L T Pally James Richardson James Taylor. Senior opener Sept 9 at Liberty. district play starts Sept 30 at San Augustine.

Waldo Mathews Panthers Wesley Shaw Shaw Frank Robinson Oa Heskys Panthers Eddy Brooks Chester Burks Jr George Chaney Don Garrett Reginald Garrett Marvin Lewis Lownell Lowe L. T.pally James Richardson James Taylor Liberty San Augustine

Libel suit filed as Hardin County politics turn bitter

Hardin County faces a criminal libel case after County Attorney Dwayne Overstreet sues Houston Thompson over a printed accusation in a tense political feud. Thompson surrendered after being arrested on a personal recognizance bond, with an examining trial set to determine guilt or innocence.

Dwayne Overstreet Thompson Bennett Haynes State of Texas Houston Dwayne Overstreet Lack Gracy Trimble Billy Paine Roberts. Coe Haram

3580 Countians Get Regular Federal Checks

New York reports Hardin County Illinois sees growing Social Security benefits with 3580 residents receiving monthly pension checks. Local payments total 2 731 000 yearly up from 1 908 000 four years earlier. average annual pension rose to 763 from 687. Prospective 15 percent boost and higher payroll taxes loom.

New York Hardin County Social Security Administration United States Texas Congress

Junior High Band To Start Rehearsals

Silsbee Junior High School band will begin rehearsals Monday at 8 am in the old high school band hall. Band director James A. Jones urges all Junior High band students to attend.

Silsbee James A. Jones

Bean Asks Commissioners To Pay For Polygraph Tests

Hardin County commissioners unanimously voted to seek an Attorney General opinion on charging polygraph test expenses to the proper budget. Bean had directed private and DPS tests for county employees and grand jury review. A second motion to pay the bill died for lack of a second.

Bean Hardin County Tex Willie Bean Attorney General of Texas Department of Public Safety Hardin County Grand Jury Barrington and Burch Commissioners Court Clarence McNeely W. L. Selman Kountze

Help Needed To Open Youth Center on September 8

Community volunteers rush to finish the Silsbee Youth Center project by September 8. Workers repaint the Neyland building, clean interiors, and upgrade wiring plumbing and paneling with paint lumber and supplies from local merchants. Cesar Dominguez and Mrs Thelma Smith call for carpenters and laborers to meet the deadline.

Ediorts Silsbee Neyland Cesar Dominguez Thelma Smith

Silsbee High Band Seeks Members After Strong Practice Start

About 70 students reported for Silsbee High School band practice this week. Uniforms have been issued and yearbook photos were taken Tuesday. Practice runs Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday at 6 30 p m in the old gym according to band director James A Jones who says new members are welcome.

Silsbee High School James A. Jones

Rabies Shots Offered At City Hall Today

Rabies vaccinations available this afternoon from 4 to 6 p m at the City Fire Hall on Ave 1. Dr N G Ferrell of Silsbee will administer the shots in cooperation with the City of Silsbee. Cost is 2 50 per animal and in town residents may also buy city dog tags.

Ave. 1 N. G. Ferrell Silsbee City of Silsvee

Delegation To Attend State Youth Confab In Austin

Silsbee will be well represented at the state Youth Conference in Austin from Monday through Sunday. Delegates include John Schnaithman a 1967 Silsbee High graduate who attended last year and four others leaving Thursday Joel Allen Bev Buchanan Randy Smith Mary Plunk and Joe Hignett The event is led by the Texas Law Enforcement and Youth Development Foundation with local sponsors including Lions Kinynis Optimist Club Jaycees and the Silsbee Youth Activities Association Parents listed are Mr and Mrs Merk Allen Mr and Mrs Terrell Buchanan Mr and Mrs Hugh Smith and Mr and Mrs Eddie Plunk Hignett serves as adult advisor.

Silsbee Austin John Schnaithman A. D. Schnaithman University of Texas John Silsbee High Joel Allen Bev Buchanan Randy Smith Mary Plunk Joe Hignett Lions Kinynis The Jaycees Silsbee Youth Activities Association Silsbee Youth Council Texas Law Enforcement and Youth Development Foundation Youth Council Merk Allen Terrell Buchanan Hugh Smith Eddie Plunk Hignett

Silsbee Man Seeks 14035 Workmen's Compensation

Ben Dryden Jr of Silsbee filed in U S District Court at Beaumont a 14035 workmen's compensation suit claiming total and permanent disability from a Sept 27 1966 injury while with Kirby Lumber Co The defendant is Liberty Mutual Insurance Co named for the workers compensation coverage The filing cites diversity of citizenship and an August 3 Industrial Accident Board aware as reasons for federal court suit

Ben Dryden Jr Silsbee U. S. District Court Beaumont Kirby Lumber Co Liberty Mutual Insurance Co Massachusetts Kirby Mlitigants Industrial Accident Board

License Office To Close Aug 24 In Silsbee

Edward Phillips announced the Silsbee license office will close August 24 and reopen the following week for applicants. In the meantime Mrs. Sidney Earl Hudgins and sons from San Antonio visited the Hudgins and Ferguson families and will return home Sunday.

Edward Phillips Silsbee Arthur Ferguson C. E. Hudgins Sidney Earl Hudgins San Antonio

Reads Return From Texas Visit With Relatives

Mr and Mrs R L Read returned Sunday from a weeklong visit in Floydada and Lubbock with relatives and friends. En route they stopped in Cleburne to visit Aunt Mrs Bryant Wilson.

R. L. Read Floydada Lubbock Cleburne Lan Bryant Wilson

80 Boys Brave Heat As Tiger Drills Open

Silsbee football准备 enters 1967 season with 80 players at workouts led by Coach Ray McGallion. Kenneth Gibson sidelined by ankle injury, others focus on fundamentals and conditioning. First varsity scrimmage slated for late next week at Port Acres. eighth and ninth graders urged to submit applications and obtain physical exams by Sept 5.

Tiger Tigers Ray McGallion Silsbee Kenneth Gibson McGallion Port Acres

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Silsbee Doctor’s Hospital Rayford Birdwell Robert Neyland Gus Daniel Daniel Work & Daniel Construction Co George Ingram E. M. Wilson Silsbee State Bank Velma Barnes Jeanette McKinney Tommye N. Smith Wanda Nevils Delores Fuller Charles Woodard Joe Swearingen Charles Stephen William Wells Harold Lloyd George Tennison C. R. Baker Pete Farmer John Meyers Sinclair Oil and Refining Co Quarterback Club Houston Thompson Archer Fullingim Kountze News Virgil Caraway Caraway Frank Payne Willie Emmett Lack Lester Landgraf Highway Department Landgraf Tom Barnes Neches River Evadale Kirby Elementary Silsbee Man
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