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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1970
Page
2
The document lists a bank’s asset and deposit totals including cash and balances with other banks, U S Treasury securities, state and local government obligations, various loans, premises, and other assets. It shows total assets of 36,846.97 and total deposits around 11.7 million with reserves, capital, and statements by the bank official.
A letter from A J Denby of Silsbee blasts the city dump and Old Spurger Road for stray dogs from Beau montage to Port Arthur. He says abandoned dogs threaten livestock and criticizes the Silsbee planning board for poor leadership and tax burdens.
Liberty Lobby presents Rep. John Dowdy a 20161.10 check from supporters. Col. Curtis B. Dall chairs the lobby, the nation’s large independent conservative group, while Dowdy faces a 1970 bribery indictment. Dowdy seeks reelection to a tenth term as supporters defend him against charges.
Two brothers Gene Clowers and Jimmy Clowers were charged with robbing Bateman of his billfold and $54 on July 16. Bond set at $5,000 for Gene and $1,000 for Jimmy. Bateman said one man knocked him down while the other stood nearby.
A team led by Wolfgang Lehnhardt charts over 3000 feet of new passages inside Inner Space Cavern in Georgetown Texas. The find adds to more than four miles of known passages and yields active formations pools and new leads. Fossils include mammoth tusk bones and remains of sabre-toothed tigers bears dire wolves bats glyptodons and giant sloths. The cavern near I 35 is open daily with tours 10 am to 5 pm.
Deputy said a woman named Nick faced a murder charge with a $5,000 bond and was free on Tuesday. The alleged incident occurred at 11 55 pm on July 19 outside Jack ie's Place in Long Station, leaving Ozella Busby Bar clay of Hillister as the target. Nick died from a chest wound at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Kountze as Justice of the Peace C A Kimball held the inquest.
The Willing Workers Mission I Circle of St. John Baptist Church visited the Silsbee Convalescent Center on July 12 and gave each patient a flower, brightening the ward.
A statewide CAPS organization formed by educational religious and other groups aims to confine public school tax money to kindergarten through 12th grade. Members include TSTA TASCA TASP and other associations plus religious and civic groups. Leaders foresee legislative debate on aiding private schools and stress opposition to diverting funds.
Mrs Erritt Baxter of Silsbee reports twin sons born at Women and Children's Hospital in Peaumont on July 16. Alicia Ann Durbin born July 13 at Hardin Memorial Hospital to Phillip and Durbin of Wesley Ray. Eric Lee Willingham born July 11 at Hardin Memorial Hospital to Jackie Lee Willingham of Houston.
Lawmakers confront funding gaps as state government costs rise and shifting federal aid to private schools threatens to deepen budget pressures. The National Education Association in San Francisco opposes using federal funds for private schooling.
National 4 H Week will be observed in 50 states from October 4 to October 10. The theme is We Care, highlighting youth leadership and service nationwide.
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