Plane crash kills father son and nephew near Eva dale
A Beechcraft Bonanza carried Joseph T. Dameron 59, John DeWitt Dameron 19, and Frank Lee Dameron 25 all of Salisbury North Carolina. The wreck occurred eight miles south of Eva dale in thick woods and mud. Search teams faced darkness and difficult terrain before FAA investigators arrived.
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North Carolina
Evadale
Jefferson County
Joseph T. Dameron
John DeWitt Dameron
Salisbury
N.C
Frank Lee Dameron
Tabor City
N. C
Victor Memorial Funeral Home
Damerons
Jasper
Orange County
Noel Bratton
Streaker sought after nude man at Silsbee laundromat
A man wearing only a red baseball cap was reported streaking at Alford’s Laundry Center in Silsbee Sunday night. Officers Dennis Jones and Sat Doane arrived about 9:30 p.m. but the naked man had fled before they reached the scene.
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Alford’s
Silsbee
Dennis Jones
The
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Jones
James Doane
City Attorney Asked To Study Firemen's Liability
Silsbee City Attorney Roger Ratliff is to draft an opinion on liability for firemen working outside city limits. The document will be shared with the Silsbee Volunteer Fire Department and Hardin County Commissioners after the Jan 8 council meeting.
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Silsbee
Roger Ratliff
Silsbee Volunteer Fire Department
Hardin County Commissioners Court
Ronald Hickerson
James L. Hays
Hickerson
Ratliff
Silsbee City
Hardin County
Utility Advisory Commission
Texas Municipal League
Insurance Advisory Commission
Art Cawthon
Texas Home Health Service of
Simmons Motor Co
International Harvester of
Beaumont
Thomas Auto Supply
Oil City Tractors
Lack
Silshee
Silshee City
Alleged Hammer Attack Lands Local Man in County Jail
Wille Melvin Ford aged 48 of 525 Bonner Street faces aggravated assault charges after allegedly striking Ruby Scott 58 of 460 Kirby Street with a hammer. Scott was hospitalized at St Elizabeth in Beaumont in satisfactory condition with fractures to both arms. Police say the incident occurred at Scotts home at 3 p.m. Thursday December 19 and Ford was arraigned with bond set at 1500 by Justice Bennie L Como.
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Wille Melvin Ford
Bonner Street
Ruby Scott
Kirby Street
Silsbee
Burleson
Ronald Barnes
Silsbee and Woodville Police Tie Theft and Burglary Cases
Silsbee Police chief Bob Ogden says investigations continue into burglary and theft cases filed in Tyler County last week. He notes cooperation with Woodville Police and potential charges against suspects in Silsbee soon, linked to recent arrests of local residents.
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Silsbee
Tyler County
Bob Ogden
The
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Woodville
Lewis Eaves
Kenneth Rood
Peggy Ann Gilley
Sils
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Silsbee High School
Frank
Auto crashes injure several. Silsbee reports collision scene
Police describe multiple wrecks near Silsbee on December 18 at the intersection of Highway 327 East and South Third Street. Charlene Verver of LaMarque suffered a leg injury and was treated before release. Warren Hooks of Star Route, Silsbee, was unhurt. A second crash near FM 92 and FM 418 involved Langston and Rashall, both treated. Rashall’s wife was admitted briefly.
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Silsbee
Mike Anding
Chrysler
Warren Glenn Hooks
Charlene Elizabeth Verver
LaMarque
Highway 327
South Third
Ford
Cablevision, Inc
Fourth Streets
Hooks! Auto
Ted
Ricky Glenn Harrison
Bell Street
Barney W. Hollister
Route 4
South Third Street
Jones
Harrison
Hollister
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
FM 92
Lynn Edward Langston
Star Route
Raymond Rufus Rashall
Rashall
Cecelia Rashall
the Bee
Langston
A. L. Burleson
Masons To Meet For M M Degree At Silsbee Lodge
Silsbee Lodge No 927 AF and AM will hold a stated communication Friday night December 27 at 7 oclock in the Masonic Temple at 150 West Avenue H for work in the M M Degree. All Master Masons invited to attend.
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Communication of
Silsbee Lodge
Masonic Temple
West Avenue H
Commissioners OK Radar Installation In DPS Units
Hardin County commissioners approved a 60 day trial installing three moving radar units in DPS patrol cars for holiday speed control. Each unit costs 2385 dollars and will be shipped from Kustom Signals of Houston for installation by Dec 24.
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Hardin County
Silsbee Pet
Rex Moore
Kustom Signals Co
Houston
Hardin Dps
Highway Patrol
Horace Moye
Carl] Fisher
DPS
Silsbee Sesses
Ten-year-old Mike Collins Shot in Accident Near Silsbee
Ten-year-old Mike Collins of Silsbee was reported in good condition at St Elizabeth Hospital after a December 23 accident. A deputy sheriff said Collins and a friend were shooting near their homes on Bussey Road when a 12 gauge shotgun loaded with number six shot struck his left chest.
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Mike Collins
Silsbee
St. Elizabeth Hospital
St. Elizabeth
Morris Cole
The
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Collins
Bussey Road
Houston woman charged with theft from Silsbee stores
Sheila Williams Turner, 24, of Houston, was charged with theft of more than 900 dollars from Harold's Supermarket and Silsbee Packing Co. with bonds set at 10,000 dollars each. A second suspect fled the scene. Turner’s arrest followed store surveillance and a detainment by a store manager. In other actions, Lewis Barnett faced weapon and resisting arrest charges, while two Silsbee men faced grand jury indictments and a guilty plea in County Courts-At-Law for drunken driving and other offenses.
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Houston
Silsbee
Harold’s
Silsbee Packing Co
Sheila Williams Turner
Breckinridge Houston
Bob Ogden
Silsbee Packing Parking Lot After Ms. Turner
Bobby Bates
Ogden
Harold's
Silsbee Packing
Reeves
Jefferson County
Grand Jury
Frederick Lee Evans Sr
Daniel Mack Dickerson
Gene Leatherwood
Bonds Set at $100000 in LaFose Case
LaFose Larry Murphy 26 of Silsbee was arraigned December 20 on three charges related to the shooting of Silsbee Police Officer William Gilley. Bonds total $100,000 with $50,000 on deadly assault on a peace officer and $25,000 on each of the other two charges. He was moved to Hardin County Jail then to Hardin Memorial Hospital under guard.
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Memorial Funeral Home
Victor
the Bee
Larry Murphy LaFose
Dardin Drive
Silsbee
William Gilley
Bob Ogden
LaFose
Justice of the
Kyle Reeves
Hardin County Sheriff's Office
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Kountze
Ogden
Jefferson County
Kountze Hospital
Baptist Hospital
Vandals Strike Silsbee Junior High Office
Vandals entered Silsbee Junior High School last weekend rifling desks and materials in the main office. Principal B L Williams reported the vandalism at about 9 a.m. Monday December 23 as detectives investigated. No forced entry found and methods resembled recent Frank Robinson School breakins.
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Silsbee Junior High School
Silsbee
B. L. Williams
James Fulgham
Billy Davenport
Mike Anding
Fulgham
Frank Robinson
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Federal Aeronautics Administration
J. D. Cook
Camerons
University of Houston
North Carolina State University
Orange County Sheriff's Department
Victor Fire Department
Department of Public Safety
Sgt. L. A. Reinhart
Lioy
Bexe
Hooks
Peggy Gilley
Jack Sheek
Masons
Commissioners OK
Joe Reinhart
Bobby Franklin
Moye
Igwa
Emmett Lack
Nore Equitable Payments
Hays
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