Tigers Return To District 9-AAA Sept 11
The Silsbee Tigers return to District 9-AAA action with a Sept 11 opener against Strake-Jesuit at Kirby Memorial Stadium in Beaumont. Coach MecGallion fields 16 returning lettermen led by quarterback Gilbert Johnston and running backs Wilbert White and Curtis Smith as 80 veterans seek a strong season.
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Tigers
AAA
Silsbee Tigers
Houston
Strake - Jesuit
Kirby Memorial Stadium
Victor
Channelview
Ray McGallion
Gilbert Johnston
Wilbert White
Curtis Smith
Earl Stover
Steve Broussard
Raymond Rodriguez
Mark Yawn
Larry Osborne
Ronnie Teaff
Steve Buskin
Pete Landgraf
John Winger
Ricky Price
Larry Gardner
Ronnie Singleton
Don White
Jim Churchwell
MecGallion
Ronnie Nash
the Bee
Jesuit
French
Beaumont
Bridge City
Jasper
Liberty
W. Orange
Port Acres
L. Cypress
Cleveland
Livingston
Funeral Services for Clarence F Speed 66
Clarence F. Speed aged 66 died recently and funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Farmer Funeral Home with Rev. Doug Fincher of Fletcher Emmanuel Baptist Church officiating. Burial followed in Forest Lawn Cemetery.
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Clarence F. Speed
Farmer Funeral Home
Doug Fincher
Fletcher Emmanuel Baptist Church
Forest Awn
Speed
Grid Ducat Sales Underway for Silsbee Tiger Football
Season ticket holders may pick up ducats through Friday August 21 at the Silsbee schools office. Public sales run August 24 to 28, with ongoing Tuesday to Friday windows and Wednesday out of town game sales before each Friday game.
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Silsbee Tiger
Silsbee Schools
West Avenue H
Doris Langton
City Burglaries Hit Dan's Drive In Among Several Breakins
Silsbee police investigated four burglaries over Aug 15 to Aug 17. Dan's Drive In reported a back window shattered by a bottle with cash missing. Other sites affected were Bottle Shop, Jack's Laundry, and Ruggles Cash Store, with small amounts stolen and entry via door or window damage.
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Dan's Drive-In
Silsbee
Dan's
Dan Herron
Sam Ruggles
Ihange
Pine Plaza
Jack's
South Third
Ruggles Cash Store
West Avenue
B. Clark
Morris Pharmacy
Lamar O'Barbo
Ruggles
Jack
Morris Cole
Miller families visit over weekend in Temple and La Junta
Mr and Mrs Bluntt Miller of Temple and Mr and Mrs Jim B Miller Jr and sons of La Junta Colorado visited over the weekend in the homes of Miss Louis Miller and Mr and Mrs IR McReynolds.
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Bluntt Miller
Temple
Jimmy B. Miller Jr
la Junta
Colo
Louis Miller
IR. A. McReynolds
Mrs Sheffield Returns Home After Houston Visit
Mrs. W. E. Sheffield returned home last week after visiting several days in Houston with Mr. and Mrs. Dafton Grimes.
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W. E. Sheffield
Houston
Dafton Grimes
Theft Charges Filed By Owner Of Borrowed Truck
Two youths told Overstreet they just borrowed a pickup owned by Dorman Grusin of Honey Island. The owner pressed auto theft charges Sunday Aug 16. Ellis Milam Sparks Jr. 22 of Sour Lake and Darrell Milton Harmon 19 of Baytown jailed about 11 p.m. Bonds set at 2500 each. They posted bond Monday and were released.
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Kountze
Walter Ray Overstreet
Dorman Gruson
Honey Island
Overstreet
The
BEE
Ellis Milam Sparks Jr
Sour Lake
Darrell Milton Harmon
Baytown
Silsbee
Justice of the
Rex Moore
Moore
Tom Easley
Beaumont Youth Charged In Pine Plaza Burglaries
Beaumont youth Mark Lance Franklin, 19, of 1635 Walden St., charged with three counts of burglary for Jan 14 burglaries at Morris Pharmacy, Dr. F P Kirkpatrick’s dental office, and the Bottle Shop in Pine Plaza. Bond set at 30,000 per count. Suspected accomplice in state penitentiary serving term. Franklin, held in Chambers County on safe burglary charge, was arrested Sunday by joint law enforcement effort.
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Mark Lance Franklin
Walden St
Beaumont
Morris Pharmacy
F. P. Kirkpatrick
Pine Plaza
Chambers County
Silsbee
Edgar Blood
the Bee
Blood
Silsbee Justice of the Peace
Rex Moore
Franklin
Huntsville
Jefferon County
Lake Charles
Wallace Receives Master of Education Degree at Sam Houston
S. A. Wallace assistant principal of Silsbee High School was among graduates at Sam Houston State College Huntsville during last Saturday’s exercises. The Silsbee native and former junior high coach earned the Master of Education degree.
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S. A. Wallace
Silsbee High School
Sam Houston State College
Huntsville
Wallace
Silsbee
Silsbee ISD sets budget hearing and budget changes
Silsbee Independent School District schedules a budget hearing for Aug 26 and a board of equalization for Aug 27 to address 1970-71 industrial tax evaluations. The board approves a student insurance program, resignations, new hires, substitute teachers, transportation funds for special education, and a plan to revise the supplemental salary schedule to reward further education.
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Silsbee Independent
Board of Education
Don L. Hough
Atlantic- Richfield
Hough
Monica Harbour
O'Neil
Richard Johnson
Carol Spell
Kirby
Lola Simpson
John Lee
LaVerne Ross
John Laird
Neil Miller
Harold Gardner
Blufford Hicks
Margaret McNeil
W. C. McCloud
Jan Modisette
Alice Caraway
Agnes Barclay
Willa D. Hill
Mary Voigtman
Mary Miller
Imogene Nelson
Vincy Jones
Letha Price
Marjorie Eldredge
SISD
Texas Education Agency
Silsbee
Beaumont
Labor Day Lions Club Radio Auction Planned
Lions Club members seek ads and auction items for the Labor Day broadcast on Monday September 7 at KKAS Radio. Co chairmen James Hays and Robert A. Scott oversee proceeds funding two $300 scholarships plus local charities and library, Little League and sight conservation.
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Lions Club
James Hays
Bob Flores
Texas Lions
Kerrville
Kkas Radio
Robert A. Scott
Final Rites Held For Mrs Willie Bell Gore 41
Funeral services were held for Mrs Willie Bell Gore 41 of Silsbee at Caney Head Assembly of God Church with Rev W G McNaughten and Rev B Simmons. Burial followed at Cunningham Cemetery. She died at 10 10 am Sunday in Silsbee Doctors Hospital after a lengthy illness. Surviving are her husband Sam Gore seven sons and five daughters all of Silsbee. Her parents brothers and sisters are named Weeks Wilburn and Puckett residents of nearby towns. Pallbearers included Gore Crawford and other Gore family members.
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Willie Bell Gore
Silsbee
Caney Head
Sam Gore
Walter
Blair
Fred
Samuel Jr
Oliver
Hubert
Roger
Paul
Averil Gore
Rena
Rachael
Donna
Debra
Belinda Gore
F. M Weeks
Montgomery
G. E. Weeks
Bragg
Okla
Banks Weeks
Marvin Weeks
Conroe
John Weeks
James Wilburn
John Puckett
Earl G., Gore
Clarence Gore
Earl Crawford
Wesley Sheffield
Idoyce Gore
A. L. Gore
Evadale Schools Plan August Registration and Start
Evadale schools announce 9 a m to noon registration on Monday August 24 for all attending students. Buses will run for registration day. An in service workshop for Evadale teachers will start at 8 a m on August 21 24 and 25. Fall classes begin Wednesday August 26 1970.
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Evadale
Bert Fling
Evadale Schools
Weekend visit by Fields family to Gertrude Fields
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fields and their daughter from Houston spent the weekend visiting his mother Mrs. Gertrude Fields at her home.
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Bill Fields
Houston
Gertrude Fields
Last Rites For James McDonald Held In Silsbee
Funeral services for James D. McDonald 46 of Flagstaff Ariz were held at Beech Creek Baptist Church near Spurger with Rev Claudie Reed officiating Burial was in the church cemetery under Farmer Funeral Home direction McDonald died at noon Sunday in the Veterans Administration Hospital Whit tle Ariz He was a former Spurger resident He was the son of the late Roscoe and Lula McDonald Surviving are his wife Martha McDonald and one brother John McDonald of Beaumont
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James D. McDonald
Flagstaff
Ariz
Beech Creek Baptist Church
Spurger
Claudie Reed
Mount Pleasant Baptist Church
Farmer Funeral Home
McDonald
Veteran's Administration
Whittle
Roscoe and
Lula McDonald
Martha McDonald
John McDonald
Beauont
Last Rites For Fred Roberts 72 To Be Held Today
Funeral services for Fred Roberts 72 of Evadale will be at 10 a m Thursday in Farmer Funeral Home chapel. Rev C M Duplissey will officiate. Burial in Sheppard Cemetery. He died after a logging accident two miles north of Sour Lake. Survivors include two sons a daughter a brother and many grandchildren.
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Fred Roberts
Evadale
Farmer Funeral Home
C. M. Duplissey
First Pentecostal Church of
Clyde Roberts
Elmer Roberts
Spurger
Drowning Near Dam Ends Clarence Bakers Fishing Trip
Clarence W. Saker, 44, of Kountze, drowned at 2 p m Thursday Aug 13 while fishing near Old Town Bluff Ferry below Dam B. His body was recovered at 3 15 p m by U S Army Corps divers. An inquest by Woodville Justice of the Peace ruled accidental drowning. Survivor list includes two sisters and a brother. Funeral rites pending transfer to Altus Oklahoma.
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Clarence W. Saker
Ountze
Old Town Bluff Ferry
Dam B
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Woodville
Texas
Edwards Funeral Home
Woodville l
Altus
Okla
Silsbee High announces schedule pickup date and locations
High School Principal Weeks Crawford says all Silsbee High students must pick up fall 1970 class schedules Thursday August 27 from 8 am to 1 pm. Seniors go to the front lobby juniors to the south main corridor sophomores to east corridor A and freshmen to east corridor C. Classes begin August 31.
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Silsbee High School
Weeks Crawford
East Corridor
Grand Jury returns 13 true bills in Hardin County session
Hardin County Grand Jury reports 13 true bills and five no bills from its August 17 session. Indictments include theft, DWI second offense, robbery by assault, burglary with intent to commit theft, hot check, and sodomy. Five cases were no-billed. most indictees have been arrested, with one warrant pending. The report also notes local travels of James M. Dear and family after a son's boot camp graduation.
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Hardin County Grand Jury
Aline Harper
Tom Easley
D. Mullins
Leo M. Smith
Andrew Richardson
James A. Hampshire
George O. Rains
DWI
Jimmy Clowers
Gene Clowers
Vinnie Miller
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Charles Carter
Tiger
David Young
Lilsbee Tigers
C.F. Speed
Dan
DPS
Bobby Franklin
Lumberton
Norman Neely
Four Corners
Marin Adams
Tommy Carson
Neely
St. Elizabeth
Sam Houston
Sisd Board of Equalization Sets
James McDonald
Clarence Baker
Easley
Tyler County
James M. Dear
Orlando
Fla
John Allen
Orlando Naval Base
James McCuller
H. B. Latham
Jacksonville
George Bellenger
Emmett Lack
Hardin County
Lack
Hugh Bevil Means
Howard Barrington
Bellenger
E. B. Clark
Nick Mitchell
Chuck Newsom
Means
Robert Wilson
Clark
Barrington
Mitchell
Newsom
Wilson
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