City Council Notes Police Fleet Bid and Dog Nuisance Issue
The council reviewed a bid from livery Donaldson Motor Co for three police units at 13354.20 with no delivery date. Mayor read a letter about charges by former Silsbee Fire Marshal Busby against Fire Chief Busby and Fire Commissioner McLaughlin. Council assured legal steps to declare roaming dogs in Woodrow Addition nuisances after reports of bites and attacks. Resolution 75-2 dissolving the Kountze Silsbee partnership was approved, noting quit claims to Hardin County Airport previously voted but requiring FAA proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donaldson Motor Co
Silsbee
J. C. Busby
Russell Busby
George McLaughlin
Busby
S. B. Jones
Ronald Hickerson
Woodrow Addition
Jones
Kountze
Daerre- Ratliff
Births in Silsbee area announced in local hospitals
Mr and Mrs Ray Tarkington of Silsbee announce son Danny Clint born Jan 22 at Women and Children Hospital. Mr and Mrs James Allen Rizzo of Silsbee announce son born Jan 21 at St Elizabeth Hospital. Mr and Mrs Ernest Duncan of Silsbee announce daughter born Jan 27 at Women and Children Hospital. Mr and Mrs James Fulgham announce daughter Angela Renee born Jan 25 at Women and Children Hospital. Mr and Mrs Larry Cleveland of Silsbee announce son born Jan 28 at Women and Children Hospital. A son Tommy Lynn Jr born Jan 23 to Mr and Mrs Tommy Lynn Jacks of Silsbee at Silsbee Doctors Hospital. Mr and Mrs Lee Charles Jordan of Kountze announce daughter Shelly Marie born Jan 25 at Silsbee Doctors Hospital. Mr and Mrs John Wilson Leger Jr of GroBeryburg announce son Joseph Gary born Jan 27 at Silsbee Doctors Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray L. Tarkington
Silsbee
Danny Clint
Women and Children Hospital
James Allen Rizzo
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Ernest Duncan
James Fulgham
Den 2 Cub Pack 88 Meets at Home of Den Mother
Cub Pack 88 Den 2 met January 22 in the home of Mrs. Linda Woodcock. Mrs. Woodcock and Mrs. Sunny Morgan took the boys to the Silsbee library then returned to the house for refreshments and games. Johnnie Vaught scribe.
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Den
Jan
Linda Woodcock
Card of Thanks for Earnest family loss
Words cannot express our sincere thanks for flowers food visits and calls after the loss of Yallie Lee Earnest. Special thanks to Rev Barclay and Farmer Funeral Home from C. F. Earnest and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yallie Lee Earnest
Uncle Bat Charpiot 105 Dies in Kountze
John Batiste Charpiot known as Uncle Bat, 105, of Lumberton died January 24 at Kountze Nursing Home. Funeral held January 26 at Farmer Funeral Home Chapel Silsbee with Rev Rowatt Smith. burial in Hooks Cemetery. Survivors include niece Mrs Mattie Wright of Houston and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers named Leroy Templeton Oscar Adams Jr J D Walton Clifton Coller Robert Williford Fred Langston.
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John Batiste Charpiot
Lumberton
Uncle Bat
Farmer Funeral Home
Silsbee
Rowatt Smith
Hooks
Kountze Nursing Home
Charpiot
Jefferson County
Jefferson - Hardin County
Mattie Wright
Houston
Leroy Templeton
Oscar Adams Jr
J. D. Walton
Clifton Coller
Robert Williford
Fred Langston
January Birthday Party At Silsbee Convalescent Center
A January birthday celebration at Silsbee Convalescent Center honored Edith Caraway 67 Edmae Champagne 81 Elsie Hooks 76 Hermena Rhode 87 Marion Skelton 85 Siddie Smith 87 Johnnie Lee Wilson 64 and Aaron Riley Ward 76. New volunteers attended the first meeting of the year and refreshments were provided by the Good Shepherd WMA with Doris Jean McCormick as vocalist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Convalescent Center
Edith Caraway
Edmae Champagne
Elsie Hooks
Hermena Rhode
Marion Skelton
Siddie Smith
Johnnie Lee Wilson
Aaron Riley Ward
Good Shepherd Wma
Doris Jean McCormick
Mrs. Sallie Seal 76 Dies in Oakdale
Funeral services for Sallie Farris Seal 76 of Oakdale Louisiana were held at the First United Pentecostal Church. Burial followed at Resthaven Cemetery in Oakdale. She died at 7 15 p m Saturday in Oakdale General Hospital after a short illness. Survivors include her daughter Mrs Herman Hill of Silsbee.
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Sallie
Farris Seal
Oakdale
First United Pentecostal Church
Resthaven
Xi Zeta Rho Chapter Plans Valentine Party and Exhibit
Xi Zeta Rho Xi Zeta Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Rowena Caraway's home with Mrs. Rebecca Hobbs presiding. They planned a Valentine party and crowning of a Valentine Sweetheart. The program featured Mrs. Jennie Miller on Vincent van Gogh and her paintings. The next meeting is February 10 hosted by Mrs. Kitty Schuler with Mrs. Sybil Dean presenting "High Moments of History."
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Xi Zeta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Rowena Caraway
Rebecca Hobbs
Vallentine
Valentine
International
Jennie Miller
Vincent van Gogh
Kitty Schuler
Sybil Dean
Little Dribblers Begin Second Week Of Play
Silsbee youth leagues enter week two with three undefeated teams in both Boy's Division and Boy's Junior Division. Standings list Celtics Rockets and others 3-0 to 0-3 and 3-0 Pacers with full schedule at O'Neil and Junior High gyms through March.
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Silsbee Little Dribblers
Billy Tarver
Celtics
Rockets
Bullets
Bucks
Bulls
Hawks
Knicks
Tams
Pacers
Stars
Nets
Cougars
Tarver Report
O’neil
Tarver
O'Neil
Celts
Loeb First Baptist Schedules Activities
Sixty nine people completed the January Bible Study course led by Dr. Raymond Parker of Woodville at Loeb First Baptist. The church hosted a skating party on January 17 with about 40 youths and hosted The Witnesses from Orange on January 19 as well as organizing a youth choir of 18. Youth banquet planned for February 15 and adult banquet February 22 with entertainment by Andy Elliott and The New Generation from Nederland. events set at Harold's Restaurant in Silsbee. Rev James W Bradford pastors the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Parker
Woodville
First Baptist Church of
Loeb
Warren School Board to Elect Two Trustees on April 5
The Warren School Board set an April 5 election to fill two trustee seats. Filing runs 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays through March 5 in the superintendent’s office in Warren. Absentee voting starts March 17 at the Warren School Tax Office with Findley in charge.
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Warren Board
Warren
Board of Equalization
Eddie Duff
Willard Kelly
Theodore Busselle
Ernest Findley
Warren Independent
Findley
Harold Davis
R. H. Elliott
Village Mills
Fred
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