Silsbee Council Reviews Five Urban Streets Projects
The Silsbee City Council eyed five Federally funded street and highway projects for 1976 76 under the Urban Systems Program with about 75 925 dollars available. Projects include reconstructing Lee Miller Road resurfacing Third Street and Gentry Road and paving a dirt extension to Knupple Road. The fifth option, Avenue J west, exceeds the allocation by 4 000 dollars.
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Texas Highway Department
Lester Wandgraf
Silsbee
Ed Dominguez
The
BEE
Federal Highway Administration
THD
Dominguez
Lee Miller Road
Third Street
Dardin
327
Gentry Road
Knupple
Knupple Road
US 96
19Th Street
Mrs Helen Larsh Seeks Place Two On Silsbee School Board
Mrs Helen P Larsh announced her candidacy for Place Two on the Board of Trustees of the Silsbee Independent School District with an April 5 election. A Palestine native, she studied in Palestine and Virginia at St Agnes School and Duke University, earning a BA in 1964. She and her husband Robert M Larsh have two children Heather and Tom and she serves on All Faiths Day School board and St Johns Episcopal Church groups.
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Helen P. Larsh
Silsbee Independent
Larsh
Palestine
St. Agnes Episcopal School
Alexandria
Duke University
Durham
N. C
Robert M. Larsh
Heather
Kirby
Tom
All Faith's Day School
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Silsbee Woman's Club
Silsbee Little Theater
Tigers Cup East Zone Cage Title Clinched by Silsbee Tigers
Silsbee's Tigers defeated the Little Cypress Mauriceville Bears 49 to 11 to secure the East Zone District 10 3A title. Coach Dan Montgomery noted a likely neutral-site district playoff next Friday February 21 against Cleveland's Indians after a Thursday meeting to finalize date and site. Michael Dabney set a school senior scoring record with 752 points this season, surpassing David Brown's 747 from 1971-72. Anthony Brown led LCM with 16 points, Larry Taylor added 14.
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Silsbee
Tigers
Little Cypress
Beaumont Enterprise Journal
Montgomery
Tiger Gym
Michae Dabney
David Brown
Brown
Memphis State University
Anthony Brown
LCM
Larry Taylor
County Accepts Depository and Bids for Probation Budget
Hardin County Commissioners pledge $26,400 to continue the Regional Probation program through 1975 and accept high interest bids from First National Bank of Silsbee for county depository funds. The meeting also addresses road funding, right of way needs for Farm to Market projects, and revenue sharing allocations.
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Smith
Hardin County Commissioners Court
South East Texas Regional Planning Commission
Deep East Texas Councis
Loucille Plane
State Criminal Justice Council
Hardin County
Tyler, Polk
San Josinto
Trinity
Walker
Sach County
Clyde
Stanley Coe
Plane
Texas Department of Corrections
Coe
Howard Barrington
Hugh Bevil Means
Barrington
Loftin
First National Bank of Silsbee
First National
Silsbee State Bank
U.S. Treasury
Sour Lake State Bank
Texas Highway Department
Landgraf
Ben D. Smith
Th Court
Horace Moye
The
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Moye
Silsbee Independent School District Moves Offices to New Site
Superintendent Weeks Crawford and the district business office relocate to the Earl Wills building at 975 North Fifth Street. Bruce Watts and staff, including Emma Dean Glenn and Delores Fuller, plan to be settled by the first Monday in March. Tax and curriculum offices stay at 215 West Avenue H. The move aims to improve space and parking, with Cravens Insurance Agency moving out.
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Silsbee Independent School District
Cravens Insurance Co
Earl Wills
North Fifth Street
Bruce Watts
the Bee
Weeks Crawford
Doris Langton
Watts
Emma Dean Glenn
Delores Fuller
Cravens Insurance Agency
Paul Georges
Wills
North Fifth
W. J. Poshataske
SISD
West Avenue H
Gulf States Utilities Office
Supt
Police Respond to Bomb Threat at Silsbee High School
A bomb threat prompted evacuation of Silsbee High School at 11:50 a.m. on Tuesday February 11. Police chief Bob L. Ogden said officers and Silsbee Volunteer Firemen searched the building led by Fire Chief Russell Busby. No device was found.
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Silsbee High School
Silsbee
Bob L. Ogden
A. L. Burleson
T. R. Robinson
Russell Busby
SETRPC To Probe Hiring of J. C. Busby
Media reports and County concerns trigger a SETRPC inquiry into the Hardin County maintenance position held by J C Busby, who earns 600 dollars monthly under CETA funds. Officials compare his pay to other courthouse staff and seek a formal job description to determine proper classification and salary. Commissioner Hugh Bevil Means criticized the hiring as excessive and moved to bar further Title I hires without court majority.
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Hardin County
Texas Regional Planning Commission
BEE
John Bartlett
Setrpc
The
J. C. Busby
Busby
H. G. French
John Gard
Andustodian McKinney
French, Gardner
Kirby Corp Contactor Named In $883000 Suit
Surviving relatives of Danny Frank Mooney sue Kirby Lumber Corp and Casey Enterprises for 882750 in damages from a January 31 death at the Silsbee plant after stainless steel sheeting touched a live 440 volt line during wrap work The suit filed February 4 in Federal District Court also names B B Insulation Co as the subcontractor with Mooney's widow Lynore Mooney and children Kimberly Anne Mooney and Daniel Jason Mooney as plaintiffs.
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Federal District
Danny Frank Mooney
Peyton
Beaumont
Mooney
Kirby Lumber Corporation
Silsbee
Kirby Lumber Corp
Casey Enterprises
Albany
Ore
Alex LeLeaux
B&b Insulation Co
Lynore Mooney
Kimberly Deanne Mooney
Daniel Jason Mooney
Silsbee candidates file for trustee and council seats
In Silsbee, filings for the April 1 council races include Mayor James L. Hays seeking reelection and C. E. Landolt Jr for Place 4. David Shows seeks a second term in Place 5, with Place 6 yet unclaimed. Raymond Tennison seeks the unexpired trustee term, and Sidney Dauphin and Jesse Glenn Harrell enter Place Three. The school board election is set for April 5.
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The
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Silsbee
James L. Hays
C. E. Landolt Jr
David Shows
Eddie van Winkle
Raymond Tennison
Silsbee Independent School District
C. B. Stevens
Sidney Dauphin
Jesse Glenn Harrell
C. R. Baker
Dauphin
First National Bank
Texas Home Health Services, Inc
Harrell
Hardin County
Mrs Velma Bartle Recovering at Daughter's Home
Mrs Velma Bartle is recuperating in the home of her daughter and family. She has been confined to St Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont for several days. Mr and Mrs Ronnie Stockholm reside Rt 1 Box R 1701 in Beaumont.
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Velma Bartle
Ronnie Stockholm
Rt. 1
Beaumont
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Silsbee trustees study calendar and Place Three vacancy
The Silsbee Independent School District Board discusses a three 12 week quarter calendar for 1975 76 and a successor to the late C R Baker for Place Three. Agenda items include employment reports tax equalization attendance cafeteria transportation and a building committee update with an April 5 election date set for the vacant seat.
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C. R. Baker
Silsbee Independent School District
Silsbee High School
BEE
Sinc. Baker
Reporter's Auto Stolen In Silsbee Bee Office Lot
A 15-year-old Silsbee High freshman, formerly DeRidder resident, is charged with theft over 200 dollars for stealing a 1973 Toyota from the Silsbee Bee office parking lot on Feb 5. The car contained about 1350 dollars in camera gear, which was recovered. The youth was released to family after juvenile processing.
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Silsbee High School
DeRidder
Silsbee Bee
BEE
Lee Kelly
Kelly
Silsbee
Mike Anding
James Fulgham
Ralph Osborne
Louisiana
Second Suspect Is Arrested For Pharmacy Entry
Dale Jeffrey Jones, 25, of Beaumont, is held in Beaumont on burglary and weapons violations after arrest on a Silsbee Police warrant charging him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Jeffrey Jones
Beaumont
Silsbee
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Cypress-Mauriceville
Tiger Strong
Michael Dabney
Ricky Scott
Cleveland
Jack Hopper
Austin
Houston Natural Gas Co
Hopper
Roger Ratliff
Hing
Texas House of Representatives
Ronald Hickerson
Silsbee Cablevision, Inc
Baby Galvez Road
E. M. Jones
Hickerson
Jones
Planning and Zoning Commission
George Tennison
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Alford
Doug Meigs
Meig
Avenue F
Roosevelt Drive
Helen Larsh
J. L. Loftin
Lole
North Sth
Avenue H
Kirby Corp
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