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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1971

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State Bar Grievance Committee files cross action against Thompson

The State Bar Grievance Committee filed a cross action against Houston Thompson in a dispute over alleged critical remarks about Federal Judge Joe Fisher on December 14 1970. Thompson seeks dismissal claiming his comments were protected free speech and he acted as a citizen in an open Hardin County Texas meeting.

State Bar Houston Thompson Joe Fisher Thompson Fisher Hardin County Eeks ToDisbar Thompson Texas Commissioners Court State Bar of Texas Federal District Court of Eastern District of Texas Federal District Court

Draft calls expected to resume in near future

Mrs Grilliette stressed local boards will continue to register and classify men and to order pre‑dates for those needed to fill calls. She noted the induction authority expired but the responsibility to classify and register remains, with calls likely after Congress action.

Grilliette Fannin Street Liberty Texas Selective Service System Lola Grilliette Gruilliette Selective Service Curtis Tarr Defense Department

Burglars Hit Two Doctors Offices Here

Thieves used a tire tool like device to pry doors at the offices of Dr. W. J. Poshtaske on North Fifth Street and the W. T. Wilde Clinic on North Fourth Street. Detectives Morris Cole and Don Merrill reported the breakins occurred before 7 a m Tuesday, stealing meds seven medical books adding machine cash and other items.

W. J. Poshtaske North Fifth Street W. T. Wilde North Fourth Street Silsbee Morris Cole Don Merrill Cole Wilde Clinic

McClelland Family Visiting Relatives in Fairbanks

Mr and Mrs Gene McClelland and daughters of Fairbanks Alaska are visiting in the home of her mother Mrs Cynthia Freeman and other relatives.

Gene McClelland Fairbanks Alaska Cynthia Freeman

County Commissioners Hear Requests On Roads Salaries and Dump Fees

Hardin County Commissioners heard Beaumont developer R W Fiedler seek public dedication of 6 521 feet of roadway in Village Oaks Colony east of US 96 South with oil surface to be provided if a performance bond is filed. Judge Charlie Lambert asked about DPS policy on traffic cases in subdivisions and salary raises for Pet 1 judge. The court reviewed budget, salaries, and a quarterly financial report showing hospital funds rise, and discussed dump site funding with no fee recommended for a public dumping ground. Federal aid options for county dump equipment were explored.

Hardin County Commissioners Court Beaumont Sour Lake Fiedler The BEE Lambert Department of Public Safety Dwayne Overstreet DPS Overstreet Commissioners Court Pet. 4 Justice Emmett Lack Lack Judge Lack the Bee Horace Moye Move Hardin Memorial Hospital Ruth Rae County Commodity Department State Welfare Department USDA Hall Hugh Bevil Means

Lumberton Schools Map Early Registration And Grade Entry

Lumberton Junior and Senior High Schools announce pre-enrollment for new students in grades 7 through 12 on August 4 and 5 from 8 am to 12 noon and 1 to 3 30 pm at the high school. New students should bring transcripts. Actual registration for grades 7-12 is on August 11 with grade by time slots.

Lumberton

Tiger Coaches To Attend School Aug 2 6

Silsbee High and Junior High athletic coaches will attend the Texas High School Coaches Association coaching school from August 2 through August 6 at Texas State Christian University in Fort Worth. Attending are head coach Ray McGallion and coaches Dan Montgomery Wayne Rile y Pat Day Harold Lloyd Charles Woodard Ronnie Nash Mike Buffington Dick Strong and James Bolich. Attendance was authorized by the Silsbee Independent School District Board of Trustees at their last meeting.

Silsbee Texas High School Coaches Association Texas State Christian University Fort Worth Ray McGallion Dan Montgomery Wayne Riley Pat Day Harold Lloyd Charles Woodard Ronnie Nash Mike Buffington Dick Strong James Bolich Silsbee Independent School

Silsbee Councilman Armour resigns triggering special election

Spencer Armour resigns from Silsbee City Council after claims of harassment and illness. The council set a 7:30 p.m. Aug. 3 special meeting to determine the election date. The move follows tensions over Chief Blood and council actions, with mayor, landolt and others commenting on attendance and quorum issues.

Spencer Armour Claude Coward Armour The BEE Silsbee Texas Blood Chief Blood Roger Ratcliff Landolt Ralph Ramos Channel 4 TV Europe Duane Beck Ronald Hickerson Beck the Bee Coward N. G. Ferrell Hickerson Roger Ratliff Spence Armour Caves Spencer

Judge Steger urges redistricting litigants to agree on plan

In Beaumont, U S District Judge William M Steger has not ruled yet in the Hardin County redistricting suit. He advised litigants to work out an agreeable plan within four weeks or he will decide. Rosa Trahan clerk confirmed the guidance. Silsbee residents seek equal representation on the Hardin County Commissioners Court with lawyers Earl B Stover Roger Ratliff for residents and Robert Keith for the county.

Hardin County William M. Steger U. S. District Court Beaumont Silsbee Commissioners Court Supreme Court Earl B. Stover Roger Ratliff Robert Keith

Silsbee Tigers to begin football workouts Aug 11

Silsbee High School will start varsity and junior varsity football workouts on August 11 with running sessions to prepare for the 1971 District 11-AAA season. Contact workouts begin August 16. The Tigers open the season September 10 at home against Beaumont Jesuit Fighting Crusaders after scrimmages with Channelview and Victor. The roster features 22 returning lettermen including Bubba McGallion and William Walters among others. The 1971 schedule includes games at SFA, Bridge City, Livingston, Crosby, and Jasper with Homecoming set and all games at 7:30 p.m.

Silsbee High School Ray McGallion The BEE Channelview Victor Tigers Beaumont Jesuit Fighting Crusaders Tiger Bubba McGallion William Walters Tommy Taylor Curtis Smith Charles Carter Weeks Crawford Tony Calhoun Mitch Dinkle Pete Landgraf Bobby Woodard Mark Denson James Grubbs Grant Dean Ricky Price Larry Gardner Arthur Rodriguez Ronnie Calvert Bim Armour Gerald Skinner Bobby Westbrook James Hunter Buddy Bumstead McGallion Mike Cross Pat Pryor Cary Carroll Silsbee Tiger Jesuit Stephen F. Austin Bridge City Little Cypress West Orange Livingston Crosby Baytown Liberty Cleveland Jasper

MS Fund Drive Set for Hardin County August 12

The 1971 multiple sclerosis fund raising campaign will be held Thursday August 12 in Hardin County. Neches National Bank of Silsbee will collect MS kits and contributions during the week. Mrs Mayburn LaBrache leads the house to house drive and invites volunteers by calling Abel Cablevision office. Rev Ralph Romer of St Vincent de Paul Seminary Lumberton assists the effort and others may contribute or volunteer.

Hardin County Neches National Bank of Silsbee Mayburn LaBrache Silsbee Telephone Office la Brache Abel Cablevision Ralph Romer C. M. St Vincent de Paul Seminary Lumberton

Price Jr. Signs to Play Basketball at Schriener Institute

J Willie Price Jr son of Mr and Mrs J W Price Sr signs to attend Schriener Institute Kerrville on a two year basketball scholarship. The Silsbee star stands six foot three, averaged 15 points and six rebounds, led District 11 3A in a 28 6 season, earned two varsity letters in basketball and baseball, was All District, left fielder with 350 batting average, and a 1971 Silsbee High School graduate named to Who's Who among American High School Students.

Joe Wille Price Jr J. W. Price Sr Schriener Institute Kerrville Price Silsbee Silsbee High School

York family returns after Southern trip

Mr. and Mrs. E. York and their daughters Tina and Lucretia, with Eddie York, visited Mrs. W. Mercer and family in Chattanooga Tennessee. They toured points of interest in Nashville Tennessee and Murphy North Carolina before returning home last week.

Sheriff Nabs Five Charged in Swindling

Hardin County officers arrested five men on felony theft by swindle charges in Lumberton on July 21. The group allegedly ran pigeon drop scams targeting a Woodville man and a Livingston man. Suspects released to Tyler County and Polk County authorities included T. J. Boyce Richard Sifentes Johnny Caldwell Samuel C. Van Ness Titus Thomas.

Hardin County Howard Grantham Grantham Lumberton Billy E. Paine L. J. Foux Truman Dougharty Woodville Livingston Tyler County T. J. Boyce Houston Richard Sifentes Pasadena Johnny Caldwell Conroe Samuel C. van Ness Titus Thomas New Orleans Polk County

Seth Water Co Accepting Applications for Feasibility Plan

The Seth Water Supply Co has submitted a map to Fontaine Associates showing customer locations and a tentative cost estimate for a water system. The feasibility of operating with 64 paid applications will be explained. information expected in the first week of August. Interested residents may contact steering committee members Gerald Dean W. D. Creel C. T. Verdine Mrs. D. P. Green or Mrs. Maurice Salles.

Seth Water Supply Co Fontaine Associates of Palestine Gerald Dean W. D. Creel C. T. Verdine D. P. Green Maurice Salles

Evadale Reunion Set for Sunday August 8

A reunion of all Evadale residents and former residents will be held at Evadale School on August 8. Registration begins at 10 a.m. and a basket lunch will be served at 1 p.m. Bruce Gravis is the general chairman.

Evadale Evadale School Bruce Gravis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lumberton Schools John Fordinal E. Landolt Jr I. F. Eldredge Fordinal Eldredge James L. Hays Council Port Arthur Nederland US 96 City Planning and Zoning Commission Police Department City Hall LeRoy Daniels Daniels Jim Perlitz Richard Jones Perlitz and Jones Earl Wills Conley Bradshaw Wills Post Office Department Bradshaw Steger J. J. Taylor Ann Galveston J. T Warren J. Willie Price Jr Schriener Murpay, N. C Nabs Five Seth Water Co Lilsbee
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