Bidders Sought for Police Sedans in Hardin County Texas
Hardin County Commissioners Court invites sealed bids by December 28 1970 for two full size four door sedans with police package specs including 300 horsepower 120 inch wheelbase disc brakes and factory air. Trade‑ins include a 1968 Plymouth and a 1969 Chevrolet. bids may be rejected or accepted as deemed best by the county judge Emmett Lack.
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Commissioners’ Court
Hardin County
Texas
Plymouth
Sheriff's Dept
Chevrolet
Emmett Lack
Wells Petitioner Seeks Divorce in Ottawa Court
A divorce petition by Florence Ann Wells is filed against John Cullen Wells. Inspect the petition at the Local Registrar's office, Court House, 2 Daly Avenue, Ottawa. Appearance or Answer must follow court rules. default risks notice of further proceedings. Charlson Clark Forsythe represents the petitioner at 276 Elgin Street, Ottawa.
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Florence Ann Wells
Court House
Daly Avenue
Ottawa
Ontario
Canada
Tigers Finish Third In DeRidder Tournament Action
SHS Tigers placed third at DeRidder Tournament with an 87 71 loss to Minden Webster after beating Deweyville 77 72 and losing 94 83 to DeRidder the 1969 Louisiana AA champions. Brown led in rebounds, Price and Yawn top scorers, JV also beat Kirbyville 61 49, ninth graders claimed Buna consolation trophy.
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SHS
Tiger Cagers
DeRidder
Minden Webster
Tigers
Deweyville
Tiger
Mark Yawn
Joe Price
David Brown
Brown
Price
Yawn
Varsity
Kirbyville
James Hunter
Hunter
Singer
Rufus Cook
Herbert Sapp
Jasper
Buna
West Orange
Austin
Forest Park
Lumberton School Chief Job Challenge Stirs Citizens
Citizens explain the Lumberton Independent School District leadership turmoil after the board voted 6-1 to recognize a valid resignation by Nelson Eichman on December 10. They urge calm, cooperation, and normal operations for students, parents, and teachers amid threats and public dispute.
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Lumberton Independent School Area
Silsbee Bee
Nelson F. Eichman
Lumberton Independent Schools
Bboard
Eichman
Myrteel Schull
J. B. Castilaw
Houston Woman Urges Appeal For Vietnam Prisoners
A Houston resident asks readers to print and mail her letter to Hanoi urging the release of American prisoners of war and those missing in action in Southeast Asia. The appeal emphasizes humanity and urges the Vietnamese president to honor decency and free the detainees.
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Houston
Vietnam
Silsbee Bee
Hanoi
A. T. Durham
Texas
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
North Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Nash brothers acquire Rayburn Superette store
Four Nash brothers Ed Dick Jake and Bob purchased Rayburn Superette from Bob Herron owner of Silsbee Packing Co. The market on Highway 63 between Jasper and Zavalla at FM 255 will be run by Dick and Bob Nash offering fishing supplies groceries trailer park boat rental and related services.
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Nash Brothers
Jake
Bob
Rayburn Superette
Bob Herron
Silsbee Packing Co
Highway 63
Jasper
Zavalla
Bob Nash
Peggy Graham Initiated Into DST at Texas Southern
Miss Peggy Graham daughter of Mr and Mrs Nehemiah Graham Sr of this city was initiated into Delta Sigma Theta at Texas Southern University. The ceremony occurred Saturday December 5 as one of 14 new members. Delta Sigma Theta honors finer womanhood scholastic achievement and public service. Peggy is a 1969 graduate of Silsbee High School.
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Peggy Graham
Nehemiah Graham Sr
DST
Texas Southern University
Graham
Delta Sigma Theta
Peggy
Silsbee High School
Texas seeks water plan rethink amid funding clash
Gov. Preston Smith calls for reevaluation of the 9 billion water plan proposed in 1968. He vows to block most water board funds, arguing funds should not be spent on studies until a revised plan is chosen. He cites voter rejection of a 3.5 billion bond and urges short term gains to build support for any new strategy.
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Austin
Preston Smith
Texas
Smith
Marvin Shurbet
Texas Water Development Board
WDB
Lers
Shurbet
DeCordova Bend
State Supreme Court
Comptroller High Court
Wichita Falls
Supreme Court
Waco
Waco Independent School District
Henry W. Stilwell
Home
el Paso
Louisiana
Sabine River
Crawford Martin
Tawasi Camp Fire Girls Hold Christmas Program
The Tawasi Camp Fire Girls met December 16 at 3 30 p m in Prince Hall Villa for a Christmas program with parents as special guests. Santa visited and refreshments were provided by parents. Children donated food for a family and took part in the Toys for Tots drive. Denise Bass scribe.
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Tawasi Camp Fire Girls
Prince Hall Villa
Santa Claus
Denise Bass
Scribe
Calvert Family Visited Relatives in Fort Worth
Mr and Mrs G W Calvert and their family spent the weekend visiting relatives in Fort Worth, sharing time with kin and catching up on the latest local happenings.
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Mrs. G. W. Calvert
Fort Worth
Marine Bobby Outland Jr Visits Home Before New Post
Pfe Bobby Outland Jr stationed at Camp Pendleton California visits his parents Mr and Mrs Outland Sr before reassignment to Lakehurst New Jersey.
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Pfe
Bobby Outland Jr
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Mrs. Outland Sr
Lake Hurst
N. J
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Aber Association
Silsbee
Highway 96
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Tyler
Jefferson
R.L. Read
Tommy Read
R. L. Read
Leona Whitman
Lee Kelly
Doris Woolley
Harold Leigh
John S. Basye
James Johnson Billy Joe Williams
Michael Minton
Supreme Court OF Ontario
John Cullen Wells
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Merry Christmas
LEO Club OF
Dietrichs
Silsbee Lions Club
MR. and
Mrs. Wayne Robinson
Mrs
Tom
the Roy Martins
Buddy, Celeste and
Dana Leonardo
Berwick, LA
Mrs. R. W. Herron
James C. Perkins
Roslyn
ST. John’s Baptist Church
A. A. Adams
John D. Morgan & Doretha
PINES
Zeaitor
Lumberton
Yours
Nash Boys
Rayburn
Texas Southern
Permanent School Fund
Congress
Sabine
Martin
U. S
Spain
Mustang Island Fish Pass
Brown and Root Inc
Daniel
Matagorda
Department of Corrections
University of Houston
Texas Railroad Commission
Ber
Liberty
Clyde E. Smith
Woodville
Howard C. Davison
Lubbock
Ninth Administrative Judicial District
James Ellis
7Th Court of Civil Appeals
Maxf. Ramsey
Andrews
8Th Court of Civil Appeals
Robert C. Wright
Ellis
Willie
Legislative Budget Board
House Committee
Legislative
Martin Dies Jr
William Steger
Silsbee High
KLVI
Cravens Insurance Agency
Paul Georgas
Cablevision
Enrerereren
Jacques
Apache Lumber Co
Worthey Glass&Mirror Co
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