Tigers Clinch West Zone Tie With 93-58 Victory
Silsbee Tigers clinched a tie for the District 11-3A West Zone with a 93-58 win over Cleveland. David Brown scored 27 and grabbed 10 rebounds, James Hunter added 17 points and nine boards, as Silsbee moved to 6-0 in district and 24-3 overall.
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Tigers
Silsbee Tiger Cagers
Cleveland
David Brown
James Hater
Livingston
James Hunter
Charles Stanley
Ricky Wood
Cleveland JV
Brown
Eddy Fobbs
Hunter
Varsity
Liberty
Panthers
Crosby
Lincoln
Odom
Beaumont High
Eldredge seeks Place 2 on Silsbee City Council
Mrs. 1 F Eldredge announces candidacy for Place 2 on the Silsbee City Council in the April 4 election. Appointed March 3 1971 to fill an unexpired term she seeks a full two year term and cites experience from city government press coverage civic work and library board service.
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1. F. Eldredge Jr
Silsbee
Eldredge
Louisiana State University
Silsbes
Heating Unit Fires Noted This Week in Silsbee
Silsbee Volunteer Fire Department answered five calls between Jan 26 and Feb 1. Fires included a fireplace blaze at D P Green home, a suspected electrical outlet spark at 640 Dardin Drive, a space heater igniting rack oil at State Gas and Oil office, a fire at E Killough home from a central heating unit, and a grass fire two miles west on FM 418.
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Silsbee Volunteer Fire Department
Russell Busby
The
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D. P. Green
Busby
Dardin Drive
State Gas and Oil Station
US 96
Ernest Avenue
E. Killough
Mormon Church Road
Funeral Rites For Mrs. Bacak 69 Set Today
Funeral services for Mrs. Clanssa Billie Bacak 69 of Splendora will be at 2 p m today in Farmer Funeral Home with Rev Van T Lowe officiating Burial will be in Cunningham Cemetery She died at 7 a m Jan 26 at her home She was born in Silsbee and lived in Splendora eight years Survived by husband Richard Bacak a son Fred Louis Shaefer of Silsbee a brother Sam Whitaker of Silsbee three sisters Mrs Travis E Alexander of Silsbee Mrs August Revin of Voth and Mrs Samuel Jones of Victor four grandchildren and two great grandchildren
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Clanssa
Billie Bacak
Splendora
Farmer Funeral
van T. Lowe
First Baptist Church of
Lowe
Cunningham Cemetery
Bacak
Silsbee
Richard Bacak
Fred Louis Shaefer
Sam Whitaker
Travis E. Alexander
August Revin
Voth
Samuel Jones
Victor
Auto license sales begin February in Hardin County
Hardin County residents may obtain 1972 vehicle licenses at five sites from February 14 to March, announced Assessor-Collector Fred Anders. Openings on February 14 include his office in the Hardin County Courthouse Kountze and the Silsbee Fire Station on West Avenue. Beginning March 1 me locations include Bell Oil Co at HoHo Shopping Center Lumberton Teel's Garage Saratoga and White Luce Insurance Building in Sour Lake.
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Hardin County
Mareh
Fred Anders
Anders
Kountze
Silsbee
West Avenue
Bell Oil Co
Hoho
Lumberton
Teel's
Saratoga
White Luce Insurance
Tear
Sour Lake
Buford E. Curtis Seeks SP Precinct 2 Justice of the Peace
Buford E. Curtis announced this week his candidacy for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2, covering Silsbee north to the Tyler County line. A 33 year resident, he is a welding contractor, Lamar University student, and husband of Cherie Jo Ennis with three children. He promises available service and fair judgments to all constituents.
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Buford E. Curtis
Office of Justice of the Peace
Silsbee
Tyler
Silshee High School
Lamar University
Pas
Curtis
Cherrie Jo Ennis
Highway 92
Births in Silsbee and Evadale Families
Mr. and Mrs Edward Hill of Silsbee welcomed a daughter born January 30 at St Elizabeth Hospital. Mr and Mrs Rhodes Sr of Evadale had a son David Curtis Rhodes TI born January 28 at Doctors Hospital. Adrian Brett, son of Mr and Mrs Aden Maryice Jones of Silsbee, born June 31 at Doctors Hospital. Mr and Mrs W Davis Whit ted Jr of Silsbee welcomed daughter D Anna Lynn born January 21 at St Elizabeth Hospital, Beaumont.
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Edward Hill
Silsbee
St Elizabeth Hospital
David Curtis Rhodes TI
Doctors Hospital
Rhodes Sr
Evadale
Adrian Brett
Aden Maryice Jones
W. Davis Whitted Jr
D'Anna Lynn
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Beaumont
Lions To Hear Scout Executive George Scott
Lions heard George Scott regional executive of the Three Rivers Council of the Boy Scouts of America will speak at the Blue Bonnet Cafe Tuesday noon February 8. Zone 3A dinner reservations are due February 5 with Buna hosts. Zone social is February 12 at 6 30 pm in Buna with entertainment after the meal.
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George Scott
Three Rivers Council
Boy Scouts of
Cawthon
Mrs Jerald Peveto Visits Mother In Orange
Mrs Jerald Peveto of Orange visited Saturday at the home of her mother Mrs J H Richard son.
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Jerald Peveto
Orange
J. H. Richardson
Absences Rise As Flu Grips Local Schools
Record show 449 students absent across 11 schools on Tuesday February 1 with total enrollment 3809. Earlier counts: Friday 423, Monday 407, Wednesday 347. breakdown by school lists High 132 Junior High 902 O Neil 62 Read Turrentine 69 Kirby 8615 Robinson 9.
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Silsbee
Junior High
O’neil
Read - Turrentine
Kirby
Robinson
Thomas W Drake Seeks JP Office In Precinct 2
Thomas W Drake of Silsbee announced his candidacy for Justice of the Peace in Hardin County Precinct 2. A 36 year old U S Coast Guard veteran and Eastex Inc washer operator, he and wife Marie Walker reside on the Spurger highway with two children and membership in Evergreen Assembly of God Church. Drake vows to restore public trust and run an efficient, respectable office.
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Thomas W. Drake
Silsbee
Justice of the Peace
Hardin County
Drake
Netherland
Marie Walker
Spurger Highway
Evergreen Assembly of God Church
Clyde Drake
U. S. Coast Guard
Eastex Inc
Idney Drake
Edward L. Frazier Seeks Precinct 3 Commissioner Seat
Edward L. Frazier of Batson announces candidacy for Precinct 3 Commissioner. A 45 year old cafe owner and former Houston police officer, he cites 21 years in law enforcement and community ties. Other filings in Precinct 3 include Juck Means T S Hooks and Jack Tucker. precinct stretches from Silsbee west to Batson area.
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Edward L. Frazier
Batson
Mardin County
Frazier
Guidry
Brenham
Bruce
West Hardin High
Assembly of God Church
Frasier
Houston
Hardin County
Houston Police
Fragier
Precinet 3
Grady Trimile
Juck Means
T. S. Hooks
Jack Tucker
Silshee
Federal Judge Reinstates Hospital Board Members
Federal District Judge William M. Steger signed an order on January 31 reinstating previously ousted Hardin Memorial Hospital board of managers. The reinstated members include Pat Pace and others removed by a 3-2 vote of the Hardin County Commissioners Court on March 22.
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Hardin Memorial Hospital Board of Managers
Federal District
William M. Steger
Hardin County Commissioners Court
Pat Pace
Jack Gore
R. C. Williams
Ruby Dabney
Pace
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Lassiter enters race for Justice Precinct 2 post
A. G. Lassiter of Silsbee announces candidacy for Justice Precinct Two. The 37 year old Hardin County resident highlights experience from refinery work to union roles and youth advisory service. He pledges fairness and service to all residents if elected.
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Lassiter
Hardin County
Marion
Silshee
Silshee High School
Wencey
OCAW
Tocal
Olin Chemical Corp
International Order of Odd Fellows
Tassiter
de Molay
Order of the Rainbow
Rites Held in Nederland for M. W. Blauvelt
Maurice William Blauvelt 68 of Silsbee died Monday in Doctors Hospital Siloee. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Weldon Davis Funeral Home in Nederland with Rev. John Spanbanks officiating. Burial followed at Oak Plateau Cemetery. Survivors include wife Mae Blauvelt two stepdaughters Lois Tessier and Mary L Woodley a stepson Stanley Dill and three brothers Charles Harry and George Blauvelt.
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Maurice William Blauvelt
Silsbee
Weldon Davis
Nederland
John Spanbanks
Central Gardens Baptist Church
Blauvelt
Doctors Hospital
Silebee
Stisbee
New Hamshire
Central Valley
N. Y
Mae Blauvelt
Lois Tessier
Dalton
Mary L Woodley
San Francisco
Stanley Dill
Springfield
Mass
Charles Blauvelt
Centra Valley
Harry Blauvelt
Watervile Ohio
George Blauvelt
Glendal v. Calif
Call To Prayer To Be Observed At First United Methodist
The call to prayer and self denial will be observed in the chapel on Wednesday February 9. The quiet day program runs from 6 to 7 pm with chapel access from 5 to 9 pm for meditation and prayer at the altar.
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First United Methodist Church
Kathi McAnulty Among New Initiates at Alpha Chi Omega
Eleven sorority members at Sam Houston State University were initiated by Alpha Chi Omega. Among the new initiates is Kathi McAnulty of Silsbee. Initiation occurred on January 12.
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Kathi McAnulty
Alpha Chi Omega
Huntsville
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
Sam Houston State University
Silsbee
Former Voter Registration Deadline Voided
Hardin County official Fred Anders says April 5 1972 registrations will qualify for the May 6 Democratic primary after state officials declare the Jan 31 deadline abolished. Secretary Bob Bullock notes new law lets anyone registering 30 days before an election vote, extending eligibility to upcoming contests.
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Hardin County
Fred Anders
The
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Anders
Bob Bullock
Bullock
Stanley Coe Seeks Re election as Hardin County District Attorney
Hardin County District Attorney Stanley Coe announces a bid for a second term subject to the May 6 Democratic primary. He credits the Hardin County Sheriff Department Silsbee Police Texas Rangers and local officers for past cooperation and mentions his family background and two children.
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Stanley Coe
Hardin County
Sanley Coe
Coe
88Th Judicial District
R. A. Richardson
Richardson
Coel
Hardin County Sheriff's Department
Silsbee Police
Texas Rangers
Thomas B. Coe
Bess Coe
Hardin
Tyler
Edith
John Coe
Larkin Hooks
Silsbee Gridders Land College Scholarships
Three Silsbee High football players ink scholarships. Bobby Woodard moves to defensive end for Lamar Cardinals, Ronnie Calvert signs with Lamar as offensive guard, and James Hunter joins Grambling College as a defensive safety with possible receiver role.
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Bobby Woodard
Ronnie Calvert
Lamar Cardinals
James Hunter
Grambling
Ruston
la Lamar University
Vernon McManus
Woodard
Calvert
Bobby
Ronnie
Silsbee
Cardinals
Doug Porter
Hunter
James
Porter
Vcatch
Eddie Robimson
Last Rites for Edgar F. Creel Held Wednesday
Funeral services for Edgar Frank Creel 81 of Silsbee were held at 2 p m Wednesday February 2 at Farmer Funeral Home Chapel. Officiant Porter Champlin of the Silsbee Congregation of Jehovahs Witnesses. Burial in Old Hardin Cemetery. He died Monday at Silsbee Doctors Hospital after a short illness. Survived by wife Addie two sons Luther and Edgear both of Silsbee two daughters Mernez Moore Waxahachie and Vernez Nolan Silsbee one sister Effie Fountain s Lumberton a half sister Mary Wiggins Silsbee two half brothers Jess Creel Silsbee Emmitt Creel Hillister step mother Elberry Creel Silsbee 17 grandchildren 20 great grandchildren Pallbearers Edgar Allen Acy Randy Wade Creel Beauford W Dale Elton Earl Nolan.
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Edgar Frank Creel
Silsbee
Farmer Funeral Home Chapel
Porter Champlin
Silsbee Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses
Old Hardin
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Santa Fe Railroadt Co
Addie Creel
Luther Creel
Edgear Creel
Mrer Nez Moore
Waxahachie
Vernez Nolan
Effie Fountains
Lumberton
Mary Wiggins
Jess Creel
Emmitt Creel
Hill
Graduation Night for Gwen Lindses at Nursing School
Mr and Mrs Jerry Dunn attend graduation of their daughter Gwen Lindses who completed nursing school Friday night.
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Jerry Dunn
Gwen Lindses
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Ronald Hickerson
Eft
Billy Paine
Bobby L. Ogden Sr
Hurst
Hickerson
Edgar Blood
City Hall
Marshall
South Park
Austin
Forrest Park
1.F. Eldredge
MKS. I. F
Buford Ek
Lions
Precinct 3
Job
Ard L
A. G. Lassiter
Justice Precinct Two
Precinct 2
Justice of the Peace Post
the Bee
Pct
Bob Kerr
Kerr
Virgil Caraway
Hugh Bevil Means
Judge Lack
Howard Barrington
M. W. Blauvelt
Silsbee High
Blue Chippers
Pobby Woodard
Edgar F. Creel
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