Art Cawthon resigns as Silsbee Chamber manager
Silsbee Chamber of Commerce votes to abolish the post of Chamber Manager W A Art Cawthon who has held the job since March 1967 due to finances. President Ronald Renz notes Chamber finances and weak merchant support led to the move. Secretary Nelda Snell remains. operations shift to Executive Committee.
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Art Cawthon
Silshee Cof
The
Silshee Chamber of Commerce
W. A. Art Cawthon
Nances
Cawthon
Renz
Nelda Snell
Cutive
Merchants of
Silsbee
Chamber
Beaumont Men Charged In Pine Plaza Bottle Shop Robbery
Two Beaumont men, Harry Brown and Henry Beleford, were charged with robbery by assault for the Aug. 16 Bottle Shop theft at Pine Plaza Shopping Center in Silsbee. Bond set at $10,000 each after arraignment in Beaumont. One suspect fled with $71 as clerks and witnesses pursued a vehicle. the case tied to an auto owner’s identification. Navy recruit Tom m y L. Toney, nephew of Eva dale residents, completed recruit training at Orlando Naval Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Hardin County
Pine Plaza
Silsbee
James Fulgham
Harry James Brown
I Grand
Henry Releford
Bonnie Mae
Justice of the Peace
J. Paul McNeil
Kyle Reeves
Bob Llogden
Sadie Eason
Ogden
Doyle Hughes
Billy Mills
Orange
Mormon Church Road
Fulgham
Brown
Grand Avenue
Beleford
Laurel Avenue
Navy
Tommy L. Toney
W. P. Toney
Evadale
Naval Training Center
Orlando
Fla
Silsbee Tigers Scrimmage Set With C E King Friday Night
Silsbee High School football coach Ray McGallion brings the 1973 Tigers to a controlled scrimmage Friday August 24 at Wink Cauhanl near Houston. The King squad meets Silsbee at 7 30 p m with varsity to follow 6 p m JV kickoff. McGallion plans to evaluate after the scrimmage.
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Ray McGallion
Silsbee High School Tigers
Ee. Wink Cauhanl CIA
Shelton
Houston
Tigers
King
McGallion
Quarterback Club Plans Season Kickoff August 28
Silsbee High School hosts the first Quarterback Club meeting of 1973 on Tuesday August 28 at 7 30 p m. Head coach Ray McGallion will screen films from Friday’s scrimmage with C E King High School. The group also schedules the father son barbecue for Thursday August 30 at 7 p m at Sheriff Billy Paine’s camp on Village Creek.
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Silsbee
Silsbee High School
Ray McGallion
Tiger
C. E. King High School
Billy Paine
Village Creek
Clifton Caraway
Henry Earl Smith
Arthur DeLaune
BeF Coaches Fans Guide to Stadium Route
BeF asked head coach Ray McGallion for directions to Co FE King football stadium in Shelton for tomorrow’s season opener. He advised fans to head to Liberty on US Highway 90 from Beaumont then follow 90 to Shelton past the San Jacinto River, noting a sign at the first right after a drive-in theater.
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Co. FE. King
Shelton
Tigers
BEF
Ray McGallion
McGallion
Liberty
Beaumont
San Jacinto River
Silsbee City Park Plan Receives 84800 Federal Grant
The Department of the Interior Bureau awards 84800 for a 13 acre community park in Silsbee. City will add 75350 in labor and land worth 9450 donated by Eastex Realty with land transfer negotiations ongoing. Park features include courts trails lake and garden area.
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Department of the Interior
Silsbee
Ronald Hickerson
the Bee
James L Hays
Cesar Dominguez
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Federal
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Silshee
Deep East Tunas Council of Government
City of
Eastex Realty Co
Eastex, Inc
Hickerson
Knapple Road
Daniel Barclay Named to UT Engineering Honor Roll
Austin Texas Daniel Alvin Barclay son of Mr and Mrs W A Barclay Jr 460 Durdin Drive is among the 586 University of Texas College of Engineering students honored for the spring semester by Dean Ernest F Gloyna Criteria include 12-semester hours passed all courses and a 325 GPA Other honor roll members are noted among UT engineering students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
University of Texas Engineering
Ernest F. Gloyna
Studen
College of Engineering
Daniel Alvin Barclay
W. A. Barclay Jr
Durdin Drive
Chief Ogden Urges Caution Near Schools
Silsbee Police Chief Bob L. Ogden urged drivers to slow down near schools as classes resumed. He warned that children may not always be aware of traffic dangers and called on adults to exercise extra caution to prevent injuries or deaths.
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Silsbee
Bob L. Ogden
Sheriff urges cattlemen to guard livestock amid rustling rise
Hardin County Sheriff Billy Paine warns of a beef shortage driven risk of theft. He urges locking home freezers and outbuildings after a string of rustling incidents including a 400 pound beef theft, cattle shot in Drakeville and near Silsbee, and a pony shot on Neyland Road. Night hunters blamed for increased headlight activity as deputies investigate.
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Hardin County
Billy Paine
Drakeville
Silsbee
Walter Drake
Jim Perlitz
Neyland Road
Perlitz
Sheriff's Department
Silsbee ISD Enrollment Reaches 3661 for Week Start
Silsbee Independent School District reports 3661 students enrolled across six plants as of August 22, up 76 from 3585 earlier in the week. Breakdown by site includes Robinson Kindergarten 164 Kirby Elementary 1536 Read-Turrentine 611 O Neil Intermediate 637 Jr High 616 and Silsbee High 1098.
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Silsbee
Silsbee Independent School District
Plant
Robinson School
Kindersgarten
Kirby
Read-Turrentine
O'Neil
Silsbee High
Nine Arrested In Marijuana Raids In Silsbee Area
Police and county deputies announced multiple arrests from three investigations ending with charges of marijuana possession. Those named include Jeremiah Lovelady 19 Violet Robinson 21 of Silsbee plus 18 year olds Leslie Barefoot Allen Smith and two 16 year old juveniles from Kountze. Additional arrests in Lumberton and surrounding areas involved John Weeks Ricky Crusel and Jimmy Weeks with bonds set, while some juveniles were released to parents. A new state law to reduce marijuana possession from felony to misdemeanor takes effect August 27.
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Silsbee Police Department
Hardin County Sheriff's Department
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Jeremiah Ray Lovelady
Violet Lucas Robinson
Silsbee
James Doane
Billy Davenport
Darrell Hartman
L. J. Foux
Leslie Mark Barefoot
Allen Lee Smith
Kountze
FM 418
Roland Million
LCB
Truett Bennett
John Wayne Weeks
Jimmy Weeks
Ricky M. Crusel
Lumberton
Justice of the Peace Bay Martin
Ten Indicted by Hardin County Grand Jury on Theft Assault Forgery
Hardin County Grand Jury returned ten indictments at its Monday session August 20. Indictments list theft by Lamar Shadrick of Silsbee and Barselee Camel of Kountze, assault with intent to murder, forgery and passing Isthm el Majors of Sour Lake, one forgery case with no arrest, and a second drunken driving case against William Ewing of Kountze. No bills were issued on six theft, two burglary, and one theft by bailee cases. A separate Jefferson County Courts at Law action found Mrs. Carolyn McDonald of Silsbee guilty of a misdemeanor worthless check with a $30 fine, costs, and $90 restitution.
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Hardin County Grand Jury
Lamar Kim Shadrick
Silsbee
Barselee Camel
Kountze
Isthmel D. Majors
Sour Lake
William Howard Ewing
Jefferson County
Carolyn McDonale
Teachers Attend Training Program in Silsbee ISD
Three in service days for Silsbee Independent School District special education teachers and staff were held Aug 14–16. Sessions covered identifying learning problems and using materials for special learners with speakers from Regional Education Service Center Beaumont and Region V.
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Silsbee Independent School
Silsbee
Mary McLaughlin
Regional Education Service Center
Beaumont
Education Service Center
Carolyn McCollum
Region V
Special Education
McLaughlin
McCollum
Regional Service Center
Jimmie Wright
Hazel Terry
Herbert Free
Jimmye Gowling
Silsbee Isd
Silsbee Graduates at Lamar University Commencement
Silsbee residents received 21st annual Lamar University degrees as 516 candidates earned baccalaureate master and associate degrees. Aug 18 exercises in McDonald Gymnasium featured a address by Lamar president Dr John E Gray.
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Lamar
Day School To Open On Sept 4 1973 74 Term
The All Faiths Day School in its fourth year will open September 4 for the 1973 74 term matching public school holidays. It serves 48 three and four year olds, operates three mornings weekly 8 30 to 11 30, and meets in McDonough Hall at the First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Faiths Day School
Jerome G. Die Earns PhD in Clinical Psychology
Jerome G Die son of Mr and Mrs J D Die received his Doctor of Philosophy degree in clinical psychology on Saturday Aug 18 at the University of Houston He is a Silsbee High School 1962 graduate with a UH BS summa cum laude 1967 and MA 1970 He has served as a commissioned officer in the U S Public Health Service including work at the National Institute of Mental Health Clinical Research Center in Lexington Kentucky He plans to reside in Beaumont and join the Beaumont Neurological Center as a clinical psychologist with his wife Ann Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome G. Die
J. D. Die
University of Houston
Dr. Die
Silsbee High School
U.S. Public Health Service
National Institute of Mental Health Clinical Research Center
Lexington Ky
Die
Miss Ann Hayes
Beaumont
Beaumont Neurological Center
Dog Vaccination Clinic Planned by City of Silsbee
The City of Silsbee will sponsor a dog vaccination clinic on August 31 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the main fire station on Avenue I with Dr. N. G. Ferrell supervising rabies vaccines. City dogs within corporate limits must display a current dog tag renewed annually, available at the clinic.
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Silsbee
Wil
Avenue I
N. G. Ferrell
Kirbyville Men Charged In Silsbee Night Club Burglary
Two Kirbyville men Buddy Kemp and Joe Wilson were charged with burglary of the Triple S Lounge in Silsbee. Deputies arrested them at 9 p.m. August 19 and sheriff Billy Paine said they are each out on a $200 cash bond. Walter Santos, owner, reported beer theft from the rear storeroom.
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Kirbyville
Silsbee
Billy Paine
The
BEE
Mike Holzapfel
Buddy Nick Kemp
Joe Carl Wilson
Walter Santos
Triple S
Sheriff's Office
Jesse Harvill 76 Dies in Silsbee After Accident
Jesse B. Harvill 76 of Silsbee was pronounced dead on arrival at Silsbee Doctors Hospital at 5 16 p m Aug 21 after being struck at his home. Funeral services are set for Aug 24 at Farmer Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Clyde Drake officiating. Burial in Franks Branch Cemetery. Harvill a retired Kirby Lumber guard born in Tyler County lived in Silsbee 85 years.
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Jesse B. Harvill
Silsbee
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Farmer Funneral Home Chapel
Clyde Drake
Franks Branch
Harvill
Kirby Lumber Corp
Tyler County
Jerry
Joe
PeeWee
J. W.clark
Thomas Carawayl
Hub Moore
Frank
Donald Marvill
Lavelle Clark
Betty Peppenhurst
Eck Harvill
Fred
George Harvill
Dean's List Honors At Sam Houston State Univ
Tommy Wayne Moore appears on the spring 1978 Dean's List at Sam Houston State University for achieving a 3.0 GPA in at least 12 hours of coursework. The list honors over 2200 SHSU students for academic excellence in the semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Wayne Moore
Dean
Sam Houston U
Sam Houeston University
SHSU
Silebee
Livi
Mrs Tal Langston Returns Home After Heart Surgery
Mae Langston of this city is home from St Elizabeth Hospital where she underwent heart surgery on August 9 a coronary by pass was performed by Dr J A Allis and Dr George Barclay The family reports she is doing fine Nearby relatives Mr and Mrs Jimmy Bluitt Miller and family from Topeka visited over the weekend with Louis Miller and Mr and Mrs R A McReynolds
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Tal
Mae) Langston
St. Elizabeth Hospital
J. A. Allis
George Barclay
Jimmy Bluitt Miller
Topeka, Kansas
Louis Miller
R. A.mcreynolds
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Chamber Fi
C.E. King
Quarterback Club
Orange Stark
Stroke Jesuit
Daniel Barclay
Bo Jackson
Old Maids Road
Cam B
Scott
Paine
Jack Higgett
Harold Gardner
O'Neil Elementary
Jack
Wendel Morgan
Mike Colleps
Pat Ratcliff
Lamar U
Ronald Graver
Jesse Hawthorne
Sherryn Woodard
Ellen Stark
Ronald Nash
Theodore Sloat
Carolyn Griffin
Sandra Hamilton Adams
Jora Dillon
Frankie Beck
Debra Stevens
Walter Baker
Debra Crowley English
Jerry Rodrigues
B.S
Dolan Dunn
Thomas Bell
James Johnston
Grady Me‘Clusky
Draft Technology
Billie Amburn
Barbara Comer
Debra Jackson
McDonough Hall
First Methodist Church
Fred Miller
Gravis Alexander
Troyce Taylor
Jack Martin
Russ Wilson
Wilson
Billy Barclay
Davis Whitted
Eddie Grubb
Brian White
Bob Burgess
Elizabeth Porter
Ruth McWhorter
Martin
Jesse Harvill
Tal Langston
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