Silsbee Tigers Dominate SFA 78 55 For Zone Win
Silsbee Tigers varsity beat Stephen F. Austin 78 to 55 to go 5 0 in District 10 3A. Mitch Dinkle scored 23 with 15 rebounds, Charles Stanley 19 boards, Albrecht 11. Tigers eye next games vs Jasper and Bridge City as 16 9 season record stands.
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BEARS
Tiger
Michael Dabney
Silsbee
Little Cypress Bears
Dabney
James Simmons
Charles Stanley
Stephen F. Austin
Dan Montggomery
Tigers
Jasper Bulldogs
Doge
Bridge City
Cardinals
Dinkle
Steve Albrecht
Varsity
SFA Coun
Ler Parts
Kirby
Cyville
Press Bears
Mont
Woodville
Eagles
Gomery
Stanley
James Simville
Mons
Hudson
Funeral for Lumberton man struck by car in Texas accident
Walter H Brown 43 of Lumberton died Jan 18 after being hit by a car driven by Eric Haynes Garden 25 of Silsbee at Cook s Ford Road US 65 intersection. Justice of the Peace ruled accidental death after inquest. Funeral services held Jan 19 at Kelley Hixson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Weldon Langley officiating. Survivor includes uncle Andrew W Brown of Beaumont.
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Walter Houston Brown
Lumberton
Eric Haynes Garden
Silsbee
Cook's
Fake Road
Justice of the Peace
B. L Como
Como
Highnay
Beatley Franklin
Brown
Larson
P.O. Box
Voth
Tytus
Ala
Lodi
Kelley- Hixson Funeral Home
Rev
Weldon Langley
Silsbee City Council approves April 3 election and annexation study
Silsbee's City Council schedules the April 3 election with mayor and three council seats up for grabs. The body accepts a Planning and Zoning recommendation to study annexing about 387 acres in two areas, while a bond ad valorem tax exemption for seniors passes by ordinance. The council also plans a work session to set surveyor fees for master maps of the annexed land.
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Silsbee
Avenue 1
James L. Hays
C. E. Landolt Jr
Spencer Armour
Duane Beck
Ronald Hickerson
Planning and Zoning Commission
Ihairman
Wes Latham
Santa Fe
John Coville
North Hardin Water Supply Corp
Hays
Coville
NHWS
Seth Water Supply Corp
North Hardin
Seth Corp
FHA
iCoville
Lumberton
Hickerson
Landolt
Cesar Dominguez
Dominguez
iCity
BEE
D. D Shine
Counceilman
Council
Ouden
US 96
North Fifth
FM 418
Fifth Street
Wwe Ceout
Ogden
Final Rites For Lyndon Baines Johnson Are Today
Lyndon Baines Johnson former president and Texas native died Monday at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio at age 64. Funeral services are set at National City Christian Church in Washington before a burial on Thursday at the LBJ Ranch cemetery. memorials may go to the Beautification Fund via the Silsbee committee.
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Lyndon Baines Johnson
United States
Johnson City
Brooke Army Medical Center
San Antonio
Texas
National City Christian Church
Washington
LBJ Ranch
Air Force One
Johnson
President Johnson
Joe K. Watson
Silsbee Beautification Committee
LBJ
c/o Silsbee Beautification Committee
Highway 96 South
Silsbee
Habeas hearing eyed for Young Jr. in Woodville
The 10:30 a.m. habeas corpus hearing in Woodville concerns Fred Foy Young Jr. held since January 14 1972 after murder convictions in the Kountze slayings. Defense seeks bond reduction to 3000 to enable family post bail. sheriff notes prior bond posting and transfers with district attorney and attorney Goodwin.
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Woodville
Fred Foy Young Jr
Young
Mabel McCormick
Leslie Bowman
Hardin County
Judge signs Lamar Clinic pact for preschool hearing aid program
Hardin County Commissioners authorize County Judge Emmett Lack to sign an agreement with the Speech and Hearing Center of Lamar University to identify and treat preschoolers with hearing and language problems. The $140,250 program funds screening and follow up referrals. one vote against it cited cost concerns and alternative referrals in Lumberton ISD.
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Lack
Lamar
Hardin County Commissioners Court
Emmett Lack
Speech and Hearing Center
Lamar University
Sylvia Davis
Brock Brentlinger
Miss Davis
Robert Achilles
Silsbee Schools Close Today for LBJ Funeral
Silsbee Independent School District announces closures today Thursday January 25 in observance of Lyndon B Johnson death national mourning. Classes will resume Friday. J D Willis thanks court and officials for help obtaining a wheelchair for his injured son. A child welfare officer gets permission to commit a seven year old to Austin State Hospital while father recovers from burns.
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Silsbee
U.S
Lyndon B. Johnson
SISD
J. D. Willis
Judge Lack
Horace Moye
Jerry Selman
Austin State Hospital
Theft From Auto Reported At Pine Plaza Shopping Center
Silsbee police investigated the theft of audio equipment from a car parked at Pine Plaza Shopping Center. The owner, Mrs. Erma Green Dardin, reported a stereo converter, two radios, a tape player, three stereo tapes, and a car title stolen from her son Paul Partin’s 1962 Oldsmobile station wagon. Police records list the items and timing as Saturday evening.
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Silsbee
Hers Holzapfel
Atto
Pine Plaza
Dan
Erma. Green
Dardin
Paul Partin
Nixon declares cease fire and POWs to return home
President Nixon announced on TV the Vietnam war ends with an internationally supervised ceasefire to begin January 27. All POWs in Indochina to be released within 60 days and remaining 24,000 U. S. troops to be withdrawn by then. The pact carries South Vietnamese approval.
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Nixon
Vida
Richard Nixon
Paris
Indochina
U. S
Southeast Asia
Henry Kissinger
le Duc Tha
Hanoi
Pentagon
Silsbee Citizens Face Assault and Burglary Charges
Walter R. Jones 46 of 610 Division Street charged with assault with intent to murder in a Jan 21 shooting at the Blue and White Inn injuring Simon Perkins 43 of 740 Bonner. Patricia Richardson 24 of 615 South 12th Street charged with burglary and destruction of private property from a break in at Michael Hadnot’s home. Bond set at 10000 and 8000 respectively.
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Silsbee
Hardin County
Simon Perkins
Bonner
Walter R. Jones
Division Street
Jones
James Fulgham
Blue and White Inn
US U6 East
Young convicted of murder and faces multiple charges
A man identified as Young was convicted of murder with malice in a prior Bowman case and received a 10 year probated sentence from a Tyler jury. In September a Belton jury found him guilty of Mrs. McCormick's murder and gave a five year probated term. He was returned to Hardin County Jail Monday on robbery by assault arson and felony theft charges with bonds set at 50000 for robbery, 50000 for arson, and 25000 for theft.
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Fred Foy Young Jr
Hardin County
Paine
Clyde Smith
Stanley Coe
Beaumont
Joe Goodwin
Young
Goodwin
I Clyde E. Smith Jr
Woodville
Golden Triangle
BEF
Coe
Smith County
Bell County
Youngs
Anderson
Bowman
Tyler
Belton
McCormick
Billy Paine
Justice of the Peace
Bennie L Como
Woman Hurt in Shotgun Accident Near Silsbee
Frances Jean Brawley, 17, of Silsbee, remained in satisfactory condition at St. Elizabeth Hospital after the shotgun she was nearby when it discharged struck her right leg during a Sunday bird hunt with her husband near Silsbee. Her leg was amputated during surgery at Beau Mont hospital following initial care at Silsbee Doctors Hospital.
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Frances Jean Brawley
P. O. Box
Silsbee
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Hardin County
Traffic Study Links Fifth Street Crashes to Common Violations
Silsbee police report 350 crashes in 1972 on Fifth Street show backing errors, speeding, and tailgating as top causes. July through December saw the highest monthly totals with 3 to 4 pm spikes on weekdays and weekend peaks.
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Silsbee
US 196
Highway 327
North Fifth
Avenue G
Avenue H
Roosevelt Drive
James Doane
Bob L. Ogden
Fifth Street
US 96
Avenue I
Avenues G
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SFA
Mitch Dinkle
W. H. Brown
Andrew W. Brown
City
House of Representatives
Congress
Pet. 4
Paul Trest
Lumberton Independent
Trest
Soil Conservation Service
Conservation District
Timber Company
Roberts
Hugh Bevil Means
Commissioners Court
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Sonny LaLonde
Hardin ‘County
Spurgers
Silsbee, Head
5Th Street
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