Miss Brenda Parks and Carl Tyler Jr Win O’Neil Scholarships
Miss Brenda Joan Parks daughter of Mrs Helen Parks and Carl J D Tyler Jr son of Mr and Mrs Joe Tyler Sr won the 1976 Ed gar and Estelle O Neil Scholarships at Silsbee High School exercises May 26. Parks an honor student in a class of 230 active in JETS GMath Spanish Club Student Council Future Teachers Leo Club National Honor Society and yearbook roles. Tyler on honor roll, lettered in football basketball and track, active in VICA ICT and other activities, taught a youth class at Saint Chapel Church of God in Christ and will compete in national VICA after winning district and state contests.
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Edgar and
Estelle O Neil
Brenda Joan Parks
Carl.j. D. Tyler Jr
Ley Ys
Silsbee High School
Miss Parks
Helen Parks
Satsuma Stath
Future Teachers
Silsbee
First Baptist Church
Ish
Tyler
Joe Tyler Sr
JEIS
Vica Ict Divine
Saint Chapel Church of God In Christ
VICA
Silsbee Records 3.74 Inches Rain In 48 Hours
Clifton N. Francis, who tracks rainfall for civil defense, reports Silsbee received 3.74 inches in 48 hours with 3.44 inches from Monday 7 a.m. to Tuesday 7 a.m. and only 0.30 inches from Tuesday 7 a.m. to Wednesday 7 a.m. He notes May 15 left Silsbee two inches behind its 16 inch yearly average and warns that one inch in an hour triggers flood advisories. Beaumont saw 0.9 inches in the same period.
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Sisbee
Clifton N. Francis
Francis
Silsbee
Brancis
Beaumonters
Burglary and Theft Reports From Silsbee Police
Silsbee police logged one burglary and three thefts in the past week. The Top Nurser on Highway 96 South was entered and two cash registers taken. A stolen AM FM radio came from a wrecked auto on Highway 82 North. Police also investigated a fatality traffic case and a separate event involving a desh and a shoplifter incident, with two arrests.
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Silsbee
Highway 96
Stoc Team
Bil Ivy Davenport
Davenport
H. A. Thomas Auto Co
North Wheel
Tommys Robinson
Warne Becdidie
Felix
Greene
Mapai
Funeral services for Wyiter Glenn Wilton set
Funeral services will be held Thursday for Wyiter Glenn Wilton. Survives include his wife and children. a brother and two sisters and other relatives. Burial at Forest Lawn beside parents. Local obituaries note a life of community connections and measured loss.
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Judas
Glenn Wilton
Winfeow
Eatenmony
Wii
Beatex Tre
Wainy
Beaumont
Forest Lawn
Runoff Precinct Absentee Vote Signals Cautious Turnout
Hardin County runoff precincts draw brisk absentee activity though overall voting may be light. In Silsbee Box 9 61 of 127 votes were cast as Rex Moore faces Raymond Pennison. Langston leads in Precinct 3 race with 1 031 to 437 for Hatcher. The only state contests are Newton vs Sadler for Railroad Commission and Phillips vs Dally for Court of Criminal Appeals.
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Hardin County
Clarence McNeely
Silsbee
Rex Moore
Beime
Raymond ‘Pennison
Moore
Penes
Tern
Te Oanison
Navalier
Tennison
McNeely
W.A
Bill) Langston
Villane Mills
Wayne Hatcher
Saratoga
Langston
Hatcher
Jon Newton
Jerry Sadler
Railroad Commission Post
W Pr. Phillips
Carl Dally
Court of Criminal Appeals
Burglars Target Historic Brae Hotel Near Honey Island
Chief Deputy Mike Hozapfel reports four suspects two adults and two juveniles were charged with burglary after stealing antique furniture from the abandoned Brae Hotel near Honey Island on May 20. Items recovered included a china closet four chairs mattresses a wall clock and odds and ends.
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Brae
Honey Island
Mike Hozapfel
Hozapfel
Taylor Silsbee Commissioned Second Lieutenant in USAF Reserve
Lauriston S. Taylor and T. Silsbee received commissions as second lieutenants in the United States Air Force Reserve during ceremonies on Tulane University campus in New Orleans.
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Lauriston S. Tayior T. Silsbee
United States Air Force Reserve
Tulane University
New Orleans
Raiders Seek Regional Title in Baseball Showdown
The Lum berton Raiders enter a three game regional series against the Willis Wildcats with momentum after a 7-0 win over Hudson and a 3-0 comeback deficit recovery. Coach Bill Bassett has built a strong junior squad likely to challenge for the 2 A crown in Texas. Keith Allen drove in key runs and John Blackstock sparked a controversial play that led to a Raiders rally in the fourth.
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Lumberton
Willis Wildcats
Raiders
Texas
Bill Bassett
Beamont Newspapers
Hornet
Kevin Largent
Keith Allen
Hudson
Harry Dotson
Raider
John Blackstock
Jason Wells
Blackstock
Lawrence
Tragic Wreck Ends Silsbee Graduation Camping Trip
A May 27 crash east of Zavalla killed 18 year old James Lamar Cook and 13 year old Michael Bee Taylor, both of Silsbee, as 12 graduates returned from a camping trip. Surviving family include parents Eddie Bruce Cool and Brian Keith Cook, with services at First United Methodist Church and burial at Resthaven.
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Silsbee
Farm Road
Zavalla
James Lamar Cook
Michael Bee “Taylor
Rt. One
Department of
Wayne Cook
Eddie Bruce Cool
Brian Keith Cook
Caney Creek Park
Sharon Elaine Cook
Peeny Lynn Cook
Resthaven
Cemea
Rite of Speed
Bob Taster
Billy Paine
Kenny
Jin Tany
Miss Julie
Taylor
Lumberton Road Bond Vote Scheduled In May Meeting
Hardin County commissioners set a $2 million bond issue for Lumberton roads with a August 7 election target to fund 67 miles of drainage and paving. The plan includes surveying Hardin County airport, potential expansion, and a tax increase to about $1.53 per hundred dollars.
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Wardin
Lumberton
Tewledset
Debiote Southrhern Dell Telephone Co
Anay
Hor
W. K. Hilliard
Silsbee
Hardin County
Indicted suspects in Hutchin County grand jury cases
Four of six indicted individuals have been arrested with bonds set. Donald Wayne Stones faces injury to a child charges with $2,500 bond. Ralph Todd Frechid faces marijuana possession with unspecified bond. Darrell Down Artist and others await May 21 actions. details list addresses and charges from the district clerk's records. An incident involving a van collision near a hospital is described with minimal injuries.
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New Hutchin County
Alene Harper
Donald Wayne Stones
Woodrow Road
Silsbee
Hee Ubeler
Bone
Miltom
Ae Reed
Nortly Wayelel
Ayit
Viewstar
Ralph Todd Frechid
Witla Odd Stytion
Village
Mids
Fire calls logged by Silshee Volunteers this week
Chief Russell Busby reported five fire calls recorded by Silshee Volunteers during the week. The notice cites an incident on May 26 at 10 28 and references Fire section 1 page 8 for details.
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Silshee
Russell Busby
Trial docket lists numerous indictments in 88th District Court
The 88th District Court docket released by Clerk Aline Harper shows a week of trials beginning June 21, with judge Clyde Nith presiding. The list names many defendants facing charges from murder to theft and burglary, with trials set for July 6 and other dates in 1915.
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88Th District Court
Clyde Nith Jy
Metiiet
Aline Harper
Ohlows
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Brenda Parks
Carl Tyler Jr
O'Neil
Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority
Kathy Stanton
Beta Sigma Phi
Delta Leta
Rhonda Skillern
Exauiette Club
Linda Stephenson
Velma Jenkins
Jean WeNeil Ratchford
Harold Evans
Kirby Lumber Company
Rosvin Perkins
Sue McDonald
Lisa
Avilla Carter
Future Farm Disaster Club
Pete Nighols
Don Sheffield
Mark Easley
Turee Thetis
Adle
Wasne Yankie
Rabie Gentry
Ta & Tow
Ted
Ma Colling
Jessie Sparks
Sils- Lee Doctors Hospital
Jefferson County
Uo Tagon
Joe Davis Hy
Roger Ratliff
The
Bee
Pinewood
Sour Lake
Pine Rides
Caney Head
North Kountze
Silsbee Jactory High School
Bragg Hotel
John Costner
Charles Laird
Henry Morris
Vanda Gibson Morris
Clifford Ray Buckner
Houston
Justice of the Peace
Kyle Reeves
Wildcats
Wells
Hiyeel
Lt Arnold
Eoach
Arnold
Doug Hines
Hines
M.chuarl
Lee Taylor
Fames
Lamar Cook
DPS
Scane
Paine
Cook
First Penecostal
Knipple
Milron
Rex Moor
Jerry Freeman
Sountze Aus
Consta
Roland
Freeman
Sisber Procmet
Boyle Kaige
Gearey Robinson
Conn Kirby
Southwestern Hell
Phan Crothmg
Poteium
Arknowfwiteedd
Wec
Move
Deten Ous
Anudity
Darrell Down
South 16Th Street
Saleh
Paul
Stonday
Chathc Yrson
Charles FE. Whittle
Ray Weidman
Lloyd A. Gillespie
Ron Wesleyw Wooten
Thett Werles Wooten
Paul WW. Gilder
William Lee Bundrant
Der
David L. Reeves
Harry Jai Kenner
Norman Bell
Betty Lou Henry
Yebrarey Drumy Brown
Wesley Wooton
Mack C. Young
Jimmy Lee Kelley
Dennis Tanton
Paul Chambless
Charles David Swor, Jr
Carl James Tynes
Robert Thomas Cunningham
Michael Cunningham
Nelda Parrish
Peory Blane
Hiram T. Wihiford
D.W
J. R. Sirmons
Richard Younes
Billy W. Burky
Lionel Murphy
Jessie Lee Bush
Norman A. Rucker
Norman Va. Rucker
Steven Allen Hargrove
Harold Mobley
John Bradley Lewis
Burghly
Roosevelt Thomas
Jimmy Doulas Sanders
Joe Alexander
Tw Vattle Fener Bevin Lee Tilosal
Ervin Lee Ellood
Hernan Percvichan
Uett Marker
Marijpuatts
Vernon Tivten Wood
DWI
Hollis Menetee
Thett
Cutie
Klary
Enten
Heallinesworth
Leo
Ray i
Virail Lee Jones
Viren Let Jones
Muleyt Mosler
Turitn
Robert Bart Lineas
Karl Laras Reali
Bernce
Edward Sirens
Burslary
Easitt Lets
Phivid Avira
PAWL
Dody Tan
Michiel Iki
Erica Nyiseliet
Suty Adc
Robbey
Mit Tae
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