Fifty Held in Hardin County Jail July First Half
Deputy Dave Rountree reports fifty people lodged in Hardin County jail in July so far. Of these, twenty five were alcohol related arrests, with three for misdemeanor DWI and two for felony DWI. Other charges include drunk in public, petty theft, carrying a pistol, assaults, affrays, fishing violation, traffic violations, and hot check cases. No county court hearings this week due to County Judge Fletcher Richardson’s vacation. he is expected back week after next.
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Dave Rountree
Hardin County
Fletcher Richardson
Sabine Pass Man Drowns in Village Creek
Ross Gray 32 of Sabine Pass drowned at 5 30 p m last Saturday in a boating accident on Village Creek seven miles south of Silsbee. He and three others jumped overboard as water flooded the outboard boat. James McCarver Beaumont Bryan Ivan Gray 4 and Polly Jennings 17 survived thanks to McCarver who saved the two. Judge J M Bowman ruled the death accidental drowning. The body was recovered by Roy Spell of Chance Loeb VFD with help from Silsbee VFD deputies and state trooper. He is survived by wife Bonnie Faye son Bryan parents J H and Mrs Gray all of Sabine Pass. Funeral arrangements in Port Arthur.
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Ross Gray
Sabine Pass
Village Creek
Silsbee
Mr. Gray
Mr Gray
James McCarver
Beaumont
Bryan Ivan Gray
Polly Jennings
Gray
Mr. McCarver
Bryan Ivan
Miss Jennings
J. M. Bowman
Peaple
Chance-Loeb
Roy Spell
Chance- Loeb
Silsbee Volunteeer Fire Department
Dave Rountree
Rountze
I. W. Moore
Silebee
Sgt
Bob Allen
Texas Highway Patrol
Bonnie Faye Gray
Bryan Gray
J. H. Gray
Sebine Pass Farmer Funeral Home
Clayton- Thompson - Stevens Funeral Home
Port Arthur
Pony League All Stars to Play Port Arthur Monday
The Silsbee Pony League All Stars travel to Beaumont to face Port Arthur All Stars Monday at 7 30 p m. The game is at Gateway Diamond behind Circle Drive In Theatre with manager C W Lawrence and assistant John Harrel guiding players including Mike Gossett Gary Anderson Harold Blythe and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Pony League
Port Arthur All Stars
Beaumont
Gateway Diamond
Circle Drive
Theatre Boys
Mike Gossett
Gary Anderson
Harold Blythe
Bo Roy
David Harrell
Jay Lloyd Dorrell
Jody Mazerat
Monroe Spurlock
Mike Provost
Johnny Hale
Jerry Cole
Ben Hooks
van Curry
Ivory Hatch
Kenneth Gibson
David Mathews
James Merrell
Trustees Discuss Future School Building Needs
Silsbee School Trustees met with Geo Ingram and Associates to plan future building needs and physical plant requirements amid growing enrollment. They seek space enhancements for larger elementary classes and potential ninth grade move to the high school, with continued architect study and proposals to come. A student insurance contract with Standard Life & Accident Insurance Co. was approved, with premiums of 5.00 for school coverage and 15.00 for 24 hour coverage plus a 15.00 bonus for senior football players. Paul Georgas named local agent. Bruce Watts presented a revised bus maintenance checklist, adopted for mechanics to follow during routine checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee School
Geo. Ingram and Associates
Paul Georgas
Bruce Watts
Silsbee and Buna Evadale All Stars Open Season Tonight
Silsbee's Little League All Stars host Buna Evadale in the first game at 7 p.m. with 20 players named and 14 regulars allowed. If victorious, Silsbee would host Neder land tomorrow at the same time under manager Carl Lindsey assisted by Glenn Reid.
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Silsbee
Buna-Evadale All Stars
Tengle
Toni Ht
Buna-Evadale
Wayne Anderson
Kurt Benson
Mack Brown
Teddy Calhoun
Claude Coward
Carol Dennis
Matt Dinkle
Charles Frazier
David Hoover
Mike Leggett
Frank Malone
Ray McGahon
Jess McKeown
David Newsum
Jerry Hedkey
Kyle Reeves
James Richard
Jerry Rodriguez
Eddie Sins
Randy Wallace
Buns Evadale
Nederland
Carl Lindsey
Glenn Reid
Wayne Cerniglia Earns Lamar Tech BS in Industrial Engineering
Wayne Cerniglia, son of Mr and Mrs N Sam Cerniglia, completed a BS in industrial engineering at Lamar Tech finishing first in class of 15. He joined Alpha Pi Mu and other honor and professional societies, served as student assistant two years, and will work for Thickol Chemical Corporation in Marshall Texas while his wife Judy Dehart becomes a teacher at Marshall Hugh School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Cerniglia
N. Sam Cerniglia
Lamar Tech
Alpha P Mu National Engineering Honor Society
Blue Key National Moner Society
Kappa Alpha Social Fraternity
American Insttute of Industrial Engineers
Texas Society of Professional Engineers
Lamar Tech House of Representatives
Cernignia
Thickol Chemical Corporation
Marshall
Texas
Judy Dehart
Marshall Hugh School
Kiwanians to Hear Cuba Program With Gordon Baxter
Gordon Baxter radio personality and KTRM news director will be the principal speaker at the Kiwanis Club meeting. He will discuss his recent visit to Guantanamo Bay Naval Base Cuba. Kirby Lilliedahl Silsbee city manager spoke on water and sewer expansion plans. Mayor Frank Jonahan attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Baxter
KTRM
Beaumont
Kiwanis Club
John Meyers
Baxter
Department of State
Department of Defense
Guantanamo Bay Naval Base
Cuba
Kirby Lilliedah
Silsbee
Karl Stover
Frank Jonahan
Lions Club Host: ETWCA President Speaks on Conservation
At the Silsbee Lions Club luncheon at Blue Bonnet Puesday, President Pete Landolt outlined new-year committees. Guest speaker Nick W Mitchell, ET Wildlife Conservation Association president, said wildlife conservation could become a million-dollar-a-year industry for Hardin, Jasper, and Tyler Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ETWCA
Lions Club
Silsbee Lions Club
Pete Landolt
Ernie Dietrich
KKAS
Jerrel Donalson
al Mashburn
Paul Georgas
Yeat
Lions Weekly
Nick W Mitchell
The
East Texas Wildlife Conservation Association
Lions
Hardin
Jasper
Tyler
EIWCA
Funeral Services To Be Today For Edward L. McCrumb
Edward L. McCrumb 65 a Silsbee resident since 1921 died at 12 30 a m Tuesday at Santa Fe Hospital Temple Funeral services set for 9 30 a m Thursday at All Souls Catholic Church Silsbee with Rev Paul Fee officiating Burial in Forest Lawn Beaumont under Farmer Funeral Home Rosary at 7 30 p m Wednesday in Farmer chapel He was born in McFarland Kansas and worked 42 years for the Santa Fe Railway Co as night roundhouse foreman Surviving wife Louise and sister Mrs Margaret Abbott of Boise Idaho Pallbearers listed
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Edward L. McCrumb
Silsbee
Santa Fe Hospital
Temple
All Soul's Catholic
Paul Fee
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church
China
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Beaumont
Farmer Funeral Home
Farmer
McCrumb
McFarland
Kaw
Santa Fe Railway Co
All Soul's Catholic Church
Louise McCrumb
Margaret Abbott
Boise
Idaho
C. B Drake
Charles McGinty
Lam Wingfield
Robin Noack
Frank Becktol
W. A. Oliver
Lonnie Carlock Funeral Rites Set in Leesville
Lonnie Carlock 64 of 570 North Fifth Street died at 9 a m Tuesday in Hardin Memorial Hospital Kountze He had entered the hospital Sunday afternoon Carlock a chip feeder was employed by Kirby Lumber Corp for 12 years at 2 p m Thursday in Hixson Funeral Home Leesville burial Castor Cemetery survives include sons William and Bill Neal both of Leesville daughters Mrs H A Wilson of Leesville Mrs H D Davis of Westminster Calif Mrs Thaddeus Galloway of Oklahoma City brothers Y C Johnny and W J Carlock all of Leesville Alva of Alexandria and Almon of Orange
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Lonnie Carlock
North Fifth St
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Kountze
Carlock
Kirby Lumber Corp
Hixson Funeral
Leesville
Castor Cemetery
William
Bill Neal
H. A
New Supervisory Personnel Join Staff at Eastex
Two new supervisors join Eastex New Supervisory Personnel at Eastex Ro bert W Dunaway becomes Finishing and Shipping Superintendent and Talmadge B Bullock takes Assistant Pulp Mill Superintendent roles Both new staffers reside in Silsbee Dunaway previously worked at International Paper Moss Point Mississippi and served in the U S Navy from 1944 to 1946 Bullock joined Eastex June 245 from an unspecified previous post Both bring engineering and finishing and shipping experience to East Texas Pulp and Paper Company
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East Texas Pulp and Paper Company
Robert W. Dunaway
Eastex
Talmadge B. Bullock
Silsbee
Dunaway
Moss Point
Miss
International Paper Company
Mississipp
Javess
Columbia
U. S. Navy
Mississippi State Highway Department
McComb
New City Water Well Reaches Halfway Mark
Silsbee moves toward ample fresh water as No 4 well nears completion. Layne Wells crews reached 500 feet last Wednesday and plan to finish within 30 days. Design capacity tops 750 gallons per minute while No 3 exceeds 1000 gpm during peaks.
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Silsbee
Frank L. McClanahan
Fire Hill
Layne Wells
Houston
McClanahan
Woodrow
Kirby Lilijedahl
Con
Eclipse of Sun visible Saturday in Silsbee area
Silsbee will see a partial solar eclipse Saturday around 2 50 p m with about 45 percent coverage. Scientists plan measurements and some observers will chase the Moon's shadow. totality passes Alaska Canada and Maine with Maine between 3 42 and 3 44 p m local time.
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Silsbee
Alaska
Canada
Maine
Final Rites Held Monday For Forrest Bell Selman
Funeral services for Forrest Bell Selman 77 of Chance-Loeb were held at Fletcher Emanuel Baptist Church with Rev. Henry Shettles officiating. Burial followed in Hooks cemetery near Kountze. He died Friday night at his Chance-Loeb home. He was a retired ship yard employee and longtime Fletcher Emanuel deacon. Survivors include his wife Josie Selman a son Forrest B Selman Jr two daughters a brother eleven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren.
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Forrest Bell Selman
Chance
Chance-Loeb
Josie Selman
Chance- Loeb
Forrest B. Selman Jr
Hamilton
John B. Trahan
Cleane Williams
Herschell McDonald
Rising, Star
Carl Selman
Woodville
County youths selected for Attorney General conference in Austin
Three Har din County youths were chosen to attend the Attorney General's Youth Conference in Austin on August 17 and 18. Silsbee students Robert S. Parks Jr and Jesse Hawthorne will be sponsored by Kiwanis and Lions Clubs with registration and travel paid. James Dennis Bazan of Sour Lake is designated as a delegate. he is a senior at Hardin-Jefferson High School and active in Explorer Post Sour Lake Fire Department and Boy's State participation this summer. The conference, youth led and advised, aims to curb juvenile crime and follows a meeting between Attorney General Carr and Austin high school leaders.
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Hardin County
Attorney General's
Austin
Silsbee
Robert S. Parks Jr
Jesse Hawthorne
Silsbee Kiwanis and
Lions Clubs
Sour Lake
James Dennis Bazan
A. J. Bazan
James
Hardin-Jefferson High School
American Legion
Robert (Punky
Robert Parks
National Honor Society
Key Club
Waggoner Carr
Austin Youth With
Blind Bogey Tournament Set for Silsbee Country Club
John Spillar announces a two day blind bogey golf event at Silsbee Country Club July 20 and 21. The 18 hole, individual score format eliminates six holes at random after scoring to crown low net. Open to men and women with good fairways and greens projected for weekend play.
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Silsbee Country Club
John Spillar
Greenus
Spillar
Traffic Tickets in June Report by Silsbee Police
Silsbee Police Chief Grady Tarver reported 37 arrests in June with 20 sent to the sheriff and 17 tried in City Corporation Court. The two city cars logged 9,729 miles in city limits and 540 outside. Officers worked two shifts daily. Zeller had 14 vacation days, Parks 3, Sharp 2, Tarver none. 402 parking tickets issued. nine accidents investigated. 17 dogs destroyed. five funerals and three houses escorted. court fines totaled 355.50 with 21 traffic tickets, two misdemeanors, and 26 parking tickets paid. no jail sentences.
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Silsbee
Grady Tarver
Kountze
Max Zeller
Bernard Parks
Albert Sharp
Zeller
Parks
Sharp
Tarver
W. J. Davis
Yalinda Estates Not Seeking City Annexation
Vai Hickman states Yalinda Estates lies outside Silsbee city limits and will not join the incorporated area. He says previous council coverage misrepresented his plan. Silsbee charter governs nearby subdivisions within five miles and accordingly the planning commission approved nothing for annexation.
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Vai Hickman
Yalinda Estates
Silsbee
the Bee
Mr. Hickman
Hickman
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Pony League All Stars
Arthur
Supt
Don L. Hough
Standard Life & Accident Insurance Company of
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Okla
New City
Carr
Jesse
Lenox Hawthorne
Redbud, Silsbee
Silsbee High
Angelina National Forest
Silsbee Explorer
Bill Bellenger
Don Hawthorne
Mike Doiron
Billy Wimger
Howard Grant
James Bell
Terry Creekmore
Jeff Hobbs
James Collins
Tibby Scarborough
Gary Stanford
Rodney Silverberg
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