Silsbee to start paving 13 miles of unpaved streets
Silsbee council approves capital improvements 84,000 plan to buy equipment, rebuild old streets, and pave 13 miles of unpaved streets. Lilljedahl cites surplus funds 82,950 and debt service balance for police building, garbage truck, and construction. New police station planned at downtown warehouse site. public sessions announced with NASA Space Center speaker Hassett and board discussions on a new sewage plant.
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New Bank Approved for Neches National Bank
Neches National Bank receives charter approval from the Texas Comptroller. Organizers plan a 400000 dollar capital, with directors including Wills and Caraway and officers named from local firms. The bank will be at the Highway 96 South and Avenue intersection, south of the current school campus.
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Louisiana Man Is Jailed For Theft
Louisianan Frank Si faced two separate theft counts in a county court. He pleaded guilty to both charges and received court costs plus 30 days in jail on each count. The case touched on property ownership and local banking facility issues near Highway 327.
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High school schedule fragment mentions March day
Fragmentary OCR note references scheduling at a high school on a March day. Specific teams or events are unclear, but the item seems to be a local timetable or sports/activities note.
Merchants Sponsor Circus Acts In Silsbee City Park
Silsbee merchants sponsor a free circus in the city park March 9 10 and 11 with clowns trained elephants dogs and birds. Tickets for three mechanical rides elephant pony and sheet rides will be discounted at downtown stores and rides run all day with shows at 4 and 8 pm.
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Fifth Candidate For council named in Silsbee drive
John Fordinal announced his bid for the Silsbee city council with support from local business and church ties. He runs Jay's Variety Store downtown and lives at 420 South Lighthouse Street with wife Jean and children Beverly and John. Fordinal emphasizes strong local government and listening to senior citizens as key to progress. Incumbents seeking re election include three current members. election set for April 4 at Chance-Loeb School.
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Scout Troop 88 Court of Honor set at Cravens Hall
Scout Troop 88 will hold a Court of Honor on Wednesday at 7 30 p m in Cravens Hall First Methodist Church. Tenderfoot through Eagle ranks along with merit and special badges and awards will be presented. Joe Hignett is scoutmaster.
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City Officials Seek County Aid For Fire Calls
City officials pressed for county help with fire calls outside Silsbee city limits led by Mayor Frank L. McClanahan. The meeting with county commissioners was set to discuss sharing fire protection costs as about 500 residents and officials attended the event at the courthouse.
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Public Schools Week Events Planned Across Districts
Public Schools Week spans March 2 to 6 with events at Silsbee High Robineaux Elementary and Kirby, including lunch programs at Lions and Kiwanis venues. Supt Don Waldo announces activities as parents join tours and workshops aiming to boost support for local schools.
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McAvoys Visit Houston Family Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs F J McAvoy and their children from Houston visited over the weekend in the home of her mother Mrs J O Shacklefer and sister family Mr and Mrs Ber M Slaydon.
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County Democrats Prepare For Primary Elections
Hardin County Democratic Executive Committee reports all primary candidates have paid their fees. Treasurer Wilson notes unused funds will be refunded after the election. Financials show cash on hand at $9,785.81 and expenses of $4,910.27 for the year, leaving a balance of $182.27. deposits and rents contributed to a total on hand of $11,892.55 with refunds to candidates forthcoming after the primary.
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Bill Conner Is Named President of Little League
Bill Conner was named president of the Little League at a meeting held Thursday night at the fire hall. Other officers named include Billy Dinkle as vice president Mel Jeannette Wright as secretary and treasurer T C Freeman as player agent R F Sanford as chief umpire Emitt Powell as rounds. A meeting to discuss season plans will be held tonight at 7 o'clock at the fire hall. Conner said Major Carl Jr James K Brown Reid Grady Walter Hulet and Dale Irisham Glenda Gallion entered St Elizabeth Hospital in Beaufort Tuesday for treatment.
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Library To Launch 2nd Annual Drive For Funds
The Public Library plans a second annual drive starting next week to fund the library building. Silsbee residents may contribute $1 via their water bill, with a $2 option for households, though the $1 is voluntary. Last year the drive reduced the note by nearly $2,000. total receipts were $973. Trustees expect stronger results this year.
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