Election Set For Oct 7 To Fill Vacancy On Council
Silsbee voters will choose a new council member on October 7 to fill the vacancy created when Councilman Place 2 Jim mie R. Sims resigned for a Houston transfer. Candidate filing deadline announced. potential candidate Herbert G. Elmore, a longtime Democrat and local business owner, confirms his bid while his wife recovers. The city also notes a State certificate of conformance for its annual financial report covering 1967 68 and bids for a new city depository are authorized for the 1969 71 biennium.
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Silsbee
Jimmie R. Sims
Claude C. Coward
Sims
Kirby Lumber Co
Houston
Paul Georges
Herbert G. Elmore
Elmore Insurance Agency
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Elmore
Silsbee American Legion
VFW
Silsbee Lions Club
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Beaumont
City Council
Cesar Dominguez
Assistan
Cit of
United State
Canada
Dominguez
Joseph Fark
Association
Th Association
Ilsbee
Texas
Council
Cit
Ronald Hickerson
Sept 5 Election Details Set For Oct 7 In Silsbee
The meeting set the poll time for 5 p m on Sept 5 with Oct 7 as the election date. Ernie Dietrich named election judge and the Silsbee fire station designated polling place. Sims awarded Certificate of Appreciation for his council term.
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Ernie Dietrich
Silsbee Fire Station
Sims
Merchants Schedule Labor Day Closures in Silsbee
Most of Silsbee retail shops will close Monday September 1 for Labor Day. Service stations drive ins and a few businesses will stay open. Banks city county and federal offices and The Silsbee Bee will close for the holiday.
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Silsbee
Sillbee Bee
Silsbee Public Schools Set For Fall Term Start
Silsbee six district schools open Tuesday with a slight enrollment rise. Silsbee High School expects about 1100 in top four grades as most other students pre register. Birth certificates and immunization records required for first graders. transfers need last school grades. Teacher orientation Friday at 9 am in the high school cafeteria. Fifth and sixth graders will be assigned to rooms on opening day. No lunch tickets sold first four days.
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Silsbee
Supt
Bruce Watts
H. C.,muckleroy
O'Neil
Muckleroy
Physical Forms Due for Tige Football Sept 2
Silsbee High School football season requires eighth and ninth grade players to submit completed physical examination forms. Head Coach Ray McGallion announced on Aug 26 that forms must be picked up immediately and turned in by Tuesday Sept 2, the first day of school.
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Silsbee High School
Imediately
Ray Mc Gallion
McGallion
TIGER
Alfred Shafer
Wesley Shaw
Silsbee High
Hardin County Constable Indicted and Dep uty Named in Damage Suit
Hardin County Constable E. Ricks, free on 3000 bond across six misdemeanor counts, faces indictment for threat to take human life and aggravated assault. Separately, Precinct No 5 Constable Albert McKinney and Herman Allen are sued for 11000 in damages over alleged pursuit and threats toward Elmer Beard of Lumberton along Highway 96 and at the Mobil Chemical Plant in Jefferson County.
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Hardin County
E. Ricks
Lumberton
Hardin County Grand Jury
H. A. Coe
Rob Robertson
Gentry Road
Silsbee
Ricks
Winnie Lee
Ogden Rosier
Albert McKinney
Herman Allen
Elmer R. Beard
Kountze
Beard
Jefferson County
Allen
McKinney
Mobil Chemical
Man Crushed Between Two Trucks At Eastex
Jerry Wayne Beard a 24 year old Silsbee truck driver was crushed to death early Friday August 22 while delivering wood chips to the EasTex paper mill in Evadale. Beard died on arrival at Silsbee Doctors Hospital about 7 a m after his truck stalled on a dumping ramp and he was crushed when another truck rolled forward. Emmett Smith of Pineland escaped injury. Funeral services were held at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Cleveland with burial at Menard Cemetery. He is survived by his wife a son and several relatives.
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Jerry Wayne Beard
Silsbee
Eas Tex Paper Mill
Evadale
Beard
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Robertson Tank Lines
Emmett Smith
Pineland
Smith
Silsbee Justice of the
Rex Moore
Pace-Stancil Funeral Home
Cleveland
Menard Cemetery
Schwab City
Robert J. Walters
Ace
Livingston
Carolyn Beard
David Wayne Beard
H. D. Beard
Shepherd
Melvin Beard
Bronson
Hardy D. Beard Jr
Temple
Forty area men called to service on Sept. 18
The Bexar area reads list of inductees and physicals for September 18, 1969. Forty men from Hardin Liberty and Chambers counties are to report for induction with seventy five more for physical examinations. Names include Kenneth Canion Dayton Jerry Jackson Sour Lake Dewey Nunez Winnie James Lowe Silsbee Steven Atmar Silsbee and many others.
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Hardin, Liberty
Chambers Counties
Kenneth Leroy Canion
Dayton
Jerry Dee Jackson
Sour Lake
Dewey Joseph Nunez
Winnie
James Edward Lowe
Silsbee
Steven Phillip Atmar
Nelle Baldwin Jr
Liberty
Joseph Franklin Stufflemire
Howard Lewis Loftin
Bennie Lionel Curtis
Douglas Franklin Whitmire
Cleveland
Terry Gene Pevehouse
Dalsetta
Wilbert Lee Williams
Steven Wayne Neyland
Baytown
Ronald Wayne Daniel
Leslie Harold ‘Jackson
Anahuac
Byron Randy Moore
Voth
Ronald Thomas Adams
Jerry
Wayne Spears
Claude Joseph Richard Ar
Aubrey Clinton Whiddon Jr
iCleveland
Robert Dale Fuller
Herbert Eugene Daniels
Everett Leroy Wright
Albert Wayne Marcontell
Herbert Lewis
Micah James Fontenot
Stowell
Robert Amos White
Louis Wayne Anderson
James Anthony Smith
Saratoga
Ernest Jean Elliott Jr
Ronny Hoagland
Jim Olevia Hargraves
Kountze
Anthony Franks
Elmer Roy Hamilton
Mozel Cleveland Jr
Cary Arvel Ellisor
Henderson Hammitt Jr
Daycon
David Wayne Allen
Clevland
Jerry William Riley
Hardin
Dwayne Collins
Tracy Allen Byerly
Silsbee Wilson
Cleon Gilley
Cylde Schubert Rushing
Willie Edward Stanley
Reginald Tulane Madison
Carl Nolan Pickett
Thomas Allen Mack
Mont Belvie
Paul Tracy Younger
Ronald Eugene Moore
Larry Earl Williamson
Charles Rugin Sims
Timothy William Veneable
Rickie Wayne Carpentier
Charles Davida Cadwalder
Martin Milton Miller
Mont Belvieu
Sear Allen Fendley
Danie Wade Allen
Silsoee
Marvin Sylvester Yarbough
Darvin Leon Nugent
Hall Thomas Duard Smith
Larry Edward Jackson
Lindon Russell Franklin Cleveland
Roosevelt Robinson Cleveland
Jerry Lynn Wilson
James Clifford Hall
Joan Baxter Harrison
Eddy Lee Gallaspy
Thurman Clay
Larry Danell Scott
James Wallace Smart
James Brent Hall
Vernon
Hardin County delays on constable dispute and road easement
Hardin County Commission tabled discussion on deputy constable controversy and deferred action on rejecting a proposed perpetual easement on three county roads. The motion followed questions about A L Gore and his status as Precinct 5 deputy to Albert McKinney, amid payroll and firing disputes. An anti timber company offer for road rights and a fenced five acre park was also rejected in a citizens resolution.
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Hardin County
Tom Burch
Aveyance
Eastex, Inc
Temple Industries
A. L. Gore
Albert McKinney
Gore
E. W. King
Caraway
Barrington
Means
Burch
D. G. Gilmore
Kountze
Mareh
McKinney
Clyde Haynes
Dallas
Edward C Fritz
Ofter
Con Table
Dwayne Overstreet
Fritz
Fiiring
Herman Allen
Imber
Ih. R. Yawn
Hardin County Sheriff's Posse
Henry Overstreet
Timber Slough
Craven's Camp
Glen Cove
Neches
Silsbee Diamond Jubilee Edition Seeks Historic Photos
The Bee plans a Diamond Jubilee Edition for October 9 to mark Silsbee's 75th anniversary. It invites readers to submit old photos news articles and feature stories about the city’s history and asks for items as soon as possible.
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Silsbee
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Minton Heads to San Diego for Naval Training
Robert E. Minton the son of Mr and Mrs Bob Minton of Silsbee left August 20 for San Diego California to begin basic training at the Naval Training Station He attended Silsbee schools and will report for duty in the navy
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Robert E. Minton
Bob Minton
Silsbee
San Diego
Calif
Naval Training Station
Minton
Mrs Athey Suffers Heart Attack In Breckenridge TX
Mrs N P McCarney and daughter Kathy visit Mrs Athey after she suffers a heart attack at her Breckenridge Texas home.
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N. P. McCarney
Kathy
Mrs. McCarney
Mrs. Athey
Breckenridge
Texas
Jubilee events planned for Silsbee Diamond Jubilee
The Silsbee City Council approved use of downtown parking for a carnival and Avenue H for a barbecue and dance during the Diamond Jubilee October celebration. Humphries Amusements provides the carnival. Conner's Drive Inn and Silsbee Trail Riders back barbecue and dance with country western and rock music. A Fiddler's Festival was added with Robin Ward handling Oct 18 events. A quilting contest runs Oct 11 18 with entry by Oct 11 and prizes for best handwork oldest pattern and best overall quilt. Rainbow girls and Miss Dagma Rudisaile named official Jubilee hostesses for intrepid street questions balloons and festive mood.
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Silsbee
Diamond Jubilee Committee
Santa Fe
Avenue H
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Humphries Amusements
Conner’s Drive Inn
Silsbee Trai
Emmet Jarefield
Robin Ward
Wes
T. L Stoten
Hardin County
Dagma Rudisaile
Jubilee Committee
Eight From Silsbee To Receive Lamar Degrees
Beaumont area students from Silsbee join 44 provisional candidates for Lamar State College of Technology degrees. Summer commencement set for Aug 30 at 9 am in McDonate Gymnasium. The January May class total brings Lamar Tech to over 10 000 degrees. Read list includes Jacqueline Wilson Read and Sherridan June Pearce Tutt among others seeking M Ed elementary education and B S in various fields.
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Jacqueline Wilson Read
P. O. Box
Sherridan June Pearce Tutt
East Elgie
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Ronnie G. Stockholm
Kimberly Dawn
Alf Bartle
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Richard Curtis
la Tanga Kay
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Howard James Johnson
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Henry Martin Shankle Jr
H. M. Shankle
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Baptist Hospital
Frank Charles Ruggles
Gregory Lee McBride
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Women For Better Gov
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