Silsbee News Publication Details and Staff
Publication debut and mailing permit details dated April 19 1919 list Silsbee Texas as the post office with weekly Thursday issues. The staff includes co owners David Read R L Read Tommy Read editor Ad Manager Leona Whitman society editor Harold Leigh and other mechanical staff.
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Silsbee
Texas
Highway 96
Hardin
Jasper
Tyler
Jefferson
David Read
R. L. Read
Tommy Read
Leona Whitman
Harold Leigh
John S. Basye
Happenings in Votaw Report Local Hospital Visits
Votaw residents share hospital news and travels with visits to Houston Liberty and Hardin Memorial Hospitals. Uncle Bob Bailey leaves Leggett Hospital after weeks of care. People attend relatives in Kountze Evadale Beaumont and Galveston. Panther incident ends lunch run.
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Joyce Tanton
Mary Martin
Votaw
Houston
Sedie Foltin
Methodist Hospital
Foitin
Tanton
Bob Bailey
Leggett Hospital
Earl Waters
Kountze
Junior Dettling
Glendon Dettling
John Sealy
Galveston
W. H. Tanton
Ronnie
Mrs. Teal
Calvin Rosier
Mr. Panther
Wotan
Panther
Calvin
Joe Love
Martin
Liberty
Amber Eason
J. E. Perkins
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Perkins
E. L. Teal
Estel Moss
Carolyn
Glynn
Dean
Minister Seeks Candidates Views On Law Enforcement
Pastor Robert A. Scott of First Christian Church asks Silsbee candidates for City Council to define adequate law enforcement and to explain stance on open cities. He states he will vote April 2 and seeks clear positions to vote intelligently.
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Silsbee
Texas
Silsbee Bee
Robert A. Scott
First Christian Church (Disciples
East Avenue
Loeb Resident Appeals For Common School District
A Loeb resident on Social Security argues against abolishing the Lumberton Independent School District. He cites heavy taxes and high admin costs, urging voters to form a common district to cut expenses while preserving education. He notes government funding covering half the budget and criticizes the new appraisal as excessive.
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Loeb
Common
Letter to Editor on Abolishing Lumberton Independent School District
A reader argues the Lumberton Independent School District has caused waste and high taxes. He urges voters to abolish the district to maintain a stable tax structure, protect homes, and improve education under common status. The letter cites budget concerns, class sizes, and impacts on elderly and low income residents.
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Lumberton
Lumberton Independent District
Gore's Smokehouse Advertisement for Meats and Sausages
A local ad touts Gore's Smokehouse selling country cured meats including smoked sausage bacon jowl hock cracklings hogshead lard pork chops center cuts pork steaks ham roast and eyes. Prices shown per pound half pound or by item with a phone number EV 5-91 for orders.
Rural citizens propose plan to ease education costs
A Silsbee reader urges editor to address high college costs as families on low incomes rely on outside work. He cites estimates of $7,000 to $8,000 per student and questions the burden on newborns owed to taxes, asking for a community remedy. A. J. Denby, Star Route Box 225, Silsbee.
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Silsbee
Beaumont
Evadole
A. J. Denby Star
Lumberton Teachers Back Independent School District
The Lumberton Classroom Teachers Association urges opposition to abolishing Lumberton Independent School District. They praise the district and urge community members to vote against abolition to protect local youth education. Tommye Morriscorresponding secretary.
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Lumberton Classroom Teachers’ Association
Board of Trustees
Lumberton Independent School District
Tommye Morris
Lumberton Classroom Teachers
Public Schools Week Set for Silsbee March 4 8
Supt Don L Hough announced that Public Schools Week will be observed March 4 to 8 in Silsbee schools with a daily visitation and a career program at 7 30 p m March 7 at Silsbee High School Visitation at Kirby Elementary March 4 and at Robinson Elementary School as part of the program
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Silsbee
Don L. Hough
Silsbee High School
Kirby Elementary
Robinson Elementary School
Card of Thanks from Poole Family in Beaumont
On behalf of the John Poole Family we express appreciation to all groups and individuals for their efforts and concerns in the Village Creek tragedy. N W Poole son 2050 Primrose Beaumont Texas.
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John Poole
Village Creek
Silsbee Week of School Dining and Visitation Begins
The Exquisett Roy al Clover Seaf and Young Homemakers of Texas clubs dine at Waldo Mathews School on March 5. Silsbee Lions Kiwanis and Optimists meet at the high school noon. Visitation at O'Neil Intermediate Read-Turrentina Elementary on March 6. Open house at Silsbee Jenior High on March 8. Parents may visit any day and may reserve meals in advance.
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Waldo Mathews School
Exquisett
Royal Clover Seaf
Young Homemakers of Texas
Silsbee Lions
Kiwanis
Optimists
O'Neil Inter
Hough
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