Blood donors urged for nine year old burn victim Donna Storm
Donna Jean Storm of Lumberton, severely burned in a home explosion, lies in critical condition at John Sealy Hospital. Doctors plan skin grafts using donor pig skin after emergency care at Baptist Hospital Beaumont. Beaumont Blood Center seeks donors of all types. Donna is A negative.
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Donna Jean Storm
Lumberton
John Sealy Hospital
Galveston
Baptist Hospital
Beaumont
Kermit Brown
Evadale
Donna
the Bee
Beaumont Blood Center, Inc
Laurel
BEE
Weapons Count Filed On Man Cecil Evans Riley
Cecil Evans Riley of Star Route Box 380 Silsbee posted 1000 bond and paid 52.50 fine after arrest for carrying a prohibited weapon and rudely displaying firearms at Silsbee Doctors Hospital. A Hardin County Deputy Sheriff also filed a charge for rude display. In Jefferson County Courts at law Mrs. David Nash paid 100 fine for a misdemeanor worthless check and 54.56 restitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Evans Riley
Silsbee
Hardin County
Riley
James Doane
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Jefferson County
David Nash
Lumberton
Silsbee Water Department Earns AWWA Commendation
The Silsbee Water Department received a Letter of Commendation from the American Water Works Association for an injury free record in 1972. E. J. Radke praised Superintendent W. L. Allen and staff for safe efficient performance. The city may earn an Award of Honor after five commendations and six straight injury free years. Mr. and Mrs. Murphy Jarrell and son Johnny vacationed in Little Rock and Hot Springs Arkansas, enjoying the mountains and diamond hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water and Utilities Department
City of
Silsbee
American Water Works Association
E. J. Radke
Texas Section Safety Committee
AWWA
W. L. Allen
Mrs. Murphy Jarrell
Johnny
Little Rock
Hot Springs
Ark
Girl Hit By Auto In Silsbee Injures 11-Year-Old
An 11-year-old Silsbee girl, Lisa Gore, was struck by a 1971 Ford Mustang on FM 92 six miles north of Silsbee at 5 10 PM. She remained in fair condition at St Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. The driver, Robert Earl Kilgore, 22, of Woodville, dodged a bicycle rider before the collision.
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Silsbee
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Beaumont
Lisa Gore
Reginald C. Gore
Star Route
Ralph Seaman
FM 92
Robert Earl Kilgore
Woodville
Seaman
Kilgore
Large Scale Trash Fire Snuffed Out By SVFD
Silsbee volunteers answered a late evening call to a large scale trash fire off the Old Spurger Highway 11 miles north of Silsbee. The landowner supervising the burn asked responders not to extinguish it as it was under control. Earlier, SVFD had responded to a minor fire in a Santa Fe yard box car on Aug. 23.
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Silsbee
Russell Busby
Spurger Highway
Busby
SVFD
Santa Fe
City Rabies Clinic Set For Today In Silsbee
A vaccination clinic fills the main fire station on Avenue I Friday from 4 to 6 pm. Dr. N. G. Ferrell will administer rabies shots. City dog tags valid for one year and required for all dogs within Silsbee corporate limits will be available at the clinic.
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Avenue I
N. G. Ferrell
City of
Silsbee
Charles W Sadler Named Executive VP at First National Silsbee
Charles W. Sadler of Beaumont is named executive vice president of the First National Bank of Silsbee and will assume duties Sept. 4. He has been vice president and head of the installment note department at Beaumont State Bank since 1965, with prior time at Pacific Finance Corp. He holds a BS from Sam Houston State University and attended the School of Banking. He is married with two sons and active in local clubs and church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Sadler
Beaumont
First National Bank of Silsbee
Nelson O. Long
Sadler
Beaumont State Bank
Pacific Finance Corp
Groesbeck
Texas A&m
Sam Houston State University
School of Banking
West Gate Church of Christ
West Beaumont Exchange Club
YMBL
United Appeals
Wayne Conner to Receive BBA Degree at UT
Everett Wayne Conner of Silsbee is among over 350 candidates for BBA degrees at UT at summer session end. No public commencement will be held. Dean George Kozmetsky announced the tentative candidate list. Conner is the son of Mr and Mrs Jim Conner of 202 Elm Street, Silsbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
University of Texas
Everett Wayne Conner
Silsbee
George Kozmetsky
Conner
Jim
Elm Silsbee
Citizens Question Water and Sewer Work Priorities
Silsbee residents Edwards and Irvin pressed the City Council over delays on the west side sewer project while a $50,000 east side water line nears completion. Mayor Hays cited weather and a lift station control panel as causes for a year-long delay. about sixty families would tie onto the sewer after issues are resolved. The meeting also discussed truck routes, litter, a possible bond issue, and funding for a police management study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iwest Side
Silsbee
Silsbee City
Robert Edwards
Elton Irvin
Janitor Ads Draw Wide Interest At The Silsbee Bee
The Silsbee Bee classified section ran a five line help wanted ad for a janitor job requiring about three to four hours daily. In person applications at 271f yielded 21 applications and many phone inquiries from ages 17 to 67.
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Silsbee Bee
Quarterback Club Barbecue Is Tonight
Silsbee's Quarterback Club hosts a Father-Son barbecue tonight at Sheriff Billy Paine's camp on Village Creek beginning 6 30 p m. Varsity and Junior Varsity players and their fathers are invited. The camp lies north of State Highway 327, three miles west of Silsbee. Regular meetings are Tuesdays at Silsbee High School. Films of games will be shown.
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Silsbee
Billy Paine
Village Creek
Eastex
Silsbee High School
Ray McGallion
Grote
SHS
Hardin County Commissioners plan Friday precinct changes
Hardin County Commissioners discuss several small population shifts in Precincts 3 and 4 at a Friday 10 a.m. meeting. Proposals include moving Village Creek Estates residents to Precinct 4 and reconfiguring West Silsbee areas while keeping overall population balance.
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Hardin County
Commissioners Court
Oscar Adams
Lumberton
Village Creek Estates
Walton Road
Kountze
Tigers Scrimmage Orange Here Friday in Prep Preview
Silsbee Tigers coach Ray McGallien will test his squad in a Friday night controlled scrimmage with Orange Stark. JV starts at 6 p.m. with varsity at 7:30 p.m. The Tigers assess the wishbone and a 59 defense while evaluating quarterback candidates Laskoskie Dean and Nelson Long.
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Ray McGallien
Silsbee Tigers
Orange Stark
Stark
Tigers
West Orange Cchampions
McGallion
Gary Laskoskie
Gary Dean
Nelson Long
Local Man Sought In Corpus Christi Murder
As of Tuesday deputies had not located John Kenneth Robinson, 33, of Route One Box 730 Silsbee. He is charged with killing a Corpus Christi woman. The nude body of a 17 year old woman was found August 26 in a refrigerator in a Corpus motel room. The room was registered to a man giving Robinson name and address. Robinson was reportedly a south Texas truck driver who quit on August 17. Police investigate in Corpus Christi and Hardin County.
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Hugh Bevil Means
The
BEE
Rex Moore
Virgil Caraway
Pete Trest
West Silsbee
Moore
Silsbee
Caraway
Kountze
Means
Trests
Grayburg
the Bee
Meansland County
Emmett Lack
Trest
Wayne MacDaniel
Pet. 5
Ruth Rea
Luther Flower
George Kirkpatrick
Hardin County
Tom Tennison
Joe Barraque
Tennison
Aetna
Travelers
Connecticut General Life Insurance
Barraque
United Founders Life Insurance Co
LISD
United Founders Co
Nelson
Dis
John Kenneth Robinson
Corpus Christi
Frigerator
Corpus
Robinson
Bob L. Ogden
South Texas
Grid Game Ducats At Lumberton To Go On Sale Friday
Tickets for the Raiders first home game of the 1973 football season go on sale at Lumberton high school Tuesday Sept 4 from 8:30 to 3:30 daily. Prices rise due to a District 18-AA ruling: varsity adults 2.00 students 1.00 J V to 7th grade adults 1.00 students 0.50.
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Lumberton
Raiders
Firs H
Sason
J.V
Plunk Earns Juris Doctor From South Texas College of Law
Britton Edward Plunk was awarded a Juris Doctor degree at South Texas College of Law in Houston on August 20. The Silsbee native and son of Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Plunk completed state bar exam in June and awaits September results. He is a Silsbee High School graduate who studied at the University of Texas for one year and earned a B.S. from Lamar University in 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britton Edward Plunk
South Texas College of Law
Houston
Eddie Plunk
Silsbee
Plunk
Silsbee High School
University of Texas
Lamar University
Portland trio attends Palacios wedding in Oregon maid of honor
Mrs Andy Fabian and daughter Chris of Portland Oregon arrived Tuesday to visit Miss Shannon Hawthorne and serve as a bridesmaid in the wedding of Miss Hawthorne and Jack D Richards of Palacios.
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Andy Fabian
Chris
Portland Ore
Shannon Hawthorne
Miss Hawthorne
Jack D. Richards
Palacios
Davis Whitted Hospital Tests Reported in Houston
Savon Drugs owner Davis Whitted is undergoing medical tests at St. Luke's Hospital in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Whitted
Savon Drugs
St. Luke’s Hospital
Houston
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Silsbee Water Department
First National
Wayne Conner
West Side
Edwards
Irvin
Silsbee Police Department
Texas Criminal Justice Council
Deep East Texas Council of Governments
Ronald Hickerson
CIC
Detcog
Cesar Dominguez
C. R. Jones
City Cab Co
P. A. Cramer
Edna Brown
Hays
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Hickerson
Kathryn M. Badger
Barclay
College of Natural Sciences
Danny Barclay
Gerard Moseley
Quarterback Club
Trict
Peninsular Life Insurance Co
Pet
Chance
Bennie Avenue
Holmes Drive
Mitchell Road
Cooks Lake
Boggy Creek
C. E .King
Butch Smith
David Moss
Smith
Moss
Tiger
King
Harry Hough
Knoxville
Tenn
University of Tennessee
Don L. Hough
Stroke Jesuit
Fighting ‘Crusaders
Houstonians
Britton E. Plunk
Kathryn Barclay
Texas University
James Long
First State Bank of Lumberton
US 96
J.T. Hitt
Donald Duce
Long
William Nelson
Morris Moore
Norman Bell
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