Bowles Denied Bond In Appeals Court Action
Bowles indicted by Hardin county Grand Jury for the May 4 murder of James E. Harvey was denied bail on appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeals. The court sent the matter back to District Judge H. A. Coe at Kountze. Bowles’ attorneys plan a new habeas corpus effort and he remains jailed awaiting a July 29 trial date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant William Bowles
Hardin County
James E. Harvey
Court of Criminal Appeals
Elma Lois
Bowles
High Criminal Court
H. A. Coe
Kountze
Coe
Joe B. Goodwin
Goodwin
Harvey
Rabies Vaccinations Slated for Thursday at City Barn
The veterinarian will vaccinate unvaccinated dogs on Thursday June 19 between 3 and 4 30 p m at the city barn next to the water tower. City Manager Bill Pennington says dogs six months and older must be vaccinated and wear a tag or be taken to the city pound. Owners with younger dogs or new dogs six months or older should bring them to the barn for vaccination.
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City Barn
Bill Pennington
Hardin County Under Fire Ant Quarantine
Hardin County joins five East Texas counties Jas per Newton Tyler Jefferson and Orange under a state quarantine on all products capable of carrying the imported fire ant after a Tuesday public hearing in Austin Agriculture Commissioner John White said the state will work with federal authorities to regulate movement from the quarantine zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
East Texas
Austin
Jasper
Newton
Tyler
Jefferson
Orange
John White
Heart Attack Fatal To C A Paine At 69
C A Jack Paine died suddenly from a heart attack at his home two miles north of Silsbee about 7 45 last night aged 69 Born in Nacogdoches he had lived in Silsbee 30 years He was a school bus driver for 20 years and retired three years ago Funeral arrangements were pending Survivors include his wife Frances four sons H B Paine J B Paine C O Paine all of Silsbee C A Paine Jr of Kansas City Mo two daughters Clifford Aultz of Silsbee and Mrs J W Stanley of Pasadena Texas one brother F B Paine of Dallas two sisters Mrs Ada Acery of Alto and Mrs Eva Frezell of Nacogdoches 21 grandchildren and six great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A
Jack) Paine
Silsbee
Mr. Paine
Nacogdoches
Farmer Funeral Home
Frances
H. B. Paine
J. B. Paine
C. O. Paine
C. A. Paine Jr
Kansas City
Clifford Aultz
J. W. Stanley
Pasadena
Texas
F. B. Paine
Dallas
Ada Acery
Alto
Eva Frezell
Santa Fe to consolidate Gulf and Southern divisions to absorb three districts
Santa Fe announces plans to merge the Gulf and Southern divisions and absorb three Southern Division districts into the Northern Division to boost efficiency. Headquarters shift to Temple with Galveston staff largely retained. no train service changes, and 43 Galveston employees affected out of 765 local workers. A similar consolidation of Eastern Lines is planned for Sept 1. The Dublin, Sweetwater, and San Angelo districts, plus Brownwood and Sweetwater terminals, will join the Northern Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf and Southern
Santa Fe Railway
Southern Division
Northern Division
Galveston
L. M. Olson
Edward Schreiber
Chamber of Commerce
Santa Fe
Temple
Fort Worth
Olson
Gulf, Colorado
The
Gulf Division
Longview
Texas
Gulf Lines
Cleburne
Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
Dublin
Sweetwater
San Angelo
Brownwood
Bee bids farewell to the old Miehle press in Silsbee
The Silsbee Bee announces the retirement of its longtime Miehle press and the installation of a modern Goss Cox-O Type. The move involves loading about 20 000 pounds of equipment and excavating a pit for the new press set to arrive next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bee
Miehle
Texas
Goss Cox-Otype
Silsbee
Goss
Beaumont visitor Karen Colvin with grandmother Nora Colvin
Karen Colvin of Beaumont is visiting this week with her grandmother Mrs. Nora Colvin, sharing time and family moments.
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Karen Colvin
Beaumont
Nora Colvin
Rainbow Girls Install New Officers in Silsbee
Janice Sampson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Sampson, installed as worthy advisor of the Silsbee Assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls on June 4 at the Masonic Temple. Lillian Whitman led the ceremony with an assisting team and a full slate of officers installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Sampson
L. H. Sampson
Silsbee Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Lillian Whitman
Peggy Brookins
Donna Holmes
Betty Simmons
Patricia Register
Cathryn Thornton
Ronnye Cones
Charity
Barbara Clark
Hope
Mary Bledge
Carolyn Baker
Sherry Hinkel
Joyce Rhea Miller
Barbara Jane Hough
Jackie McMillan
Dannah Ford
Ann Morgan
Nature
Janie Sue Clark
Martha Ann Simmons
Fidelity
Judy Dehart
Norma Jo Drake
Service
Sherry Smyly
Confidanio' Observer
Barbara Kirchot
Outer Observer
Judy Wilson
Janet Denson
Becca Ann Clark
Elaine Register
Lucille Thornton
Miss Sampson
Miss Glenda Brackin to Serve as Camp Counselor
Miss Glenda Brackin will leave June 13 for Camp Good News at Cape Cod Massachusetts to work as a counselor for the summer session. A Baylor University senior physical education major and member of Delta Psi Kappa and Peer Social club she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs G C Brackin and a Silsbee High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenda Brackin
Good News
Cape Cod
Mass
Miss Brackin
Baylor University
Waco
Delta Psi Kappa
Sorority
G. C. Brackin
Silsbee
Hal S. Eddings Dies in Plane Crash near Guatemala City
Hal S. Eddings, 50, vice president of Coastal Plains Oil, was killed in a plane crash on an 8000 foot peak near Guatemala City. Survivors include wife Frances and two sons Hal Jr. and Haden. Services were held at Westminster Methodist Church. He was cousin to P. W. Watkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal S. Eddings
Coastal Plains Oil Company
Guatemala City
Mexico
Frances
Hal Jr
Haden
Houston
Westminster Methodist Church
Mr. Eddings
P. W. Watkins
Crippled Children To Be Entertained At Plantation Ranch
Bert Wallace says crippled children from the area will be entertained at Plantation Ranch near Romayor on July 12. The outing is free and transportation will be provided. Plantation Ranch owner Bill Daniel will assist with activities for boys and girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Wallace
Plantation Ranch
Romayor
Wallace
Bill Daniel
Old Bridge Bottleneck Hurts Silsbee Business
Silsbee Chamber of Commerce met June 5 and urged Hardin County to speed right of way appraisals for a new Neches River bridge upstream from Evadale. Al len E. Johnson cited traffic and business losses from the rundown existing bridge. County Judge Fletcher Richardson said appraisals must finish before land purchases begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Landgraf
Highway Department
Silsbee
Fletcher Richardson
Hardin County
Silsbee Fire Department
H. C. Hopkins
Silsbee Chamber
Texas Chamber of Commerce Managers Organization
Business and Professional Women Club Ends Fiscal Year
The final meeting of the fiscal year for the Business and Professional Women club will be held tonight at 7 30 in the home of Mrs Mary Lee Perkins. Mrs Louise Barnes presides as president. Delegates include Mrs Ona McGinty and Mrs Louise Barnes as alternate. Miss Jake Mack departs Beaumont Friday by chartered bus for the State Convention at the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Womens Club
Mary Lee Perkins
Louise Barnes
Ona McGinty
Jake Mack
Beaumont
Adolphus Hotel
Dallas
Mrs Irby Hyde Spent Weekend at Gilchriest Beach
Mrs Irby Hyde spent the weekend at Gilchriest Beach visiting the coast. She enjoyed the seaside weather and leisure time with family.
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Mrs. Irby Hyde
Gilchriest
County To Convert Million In Bonds
Hardin county commissioners approved converting one million dollars in government bills at a 1.14 percent rate. They kept funds liquid by not reinvesting as rates dropped to .72 percent and agreed to invest 750000 at 1.25 percent with Capital National Bank in Austin, secured by equivalent government bonds. They also voted to advertise bids for a motor grader for precinct three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Capital National Bank
Austin
Commissioner’s
Summer Recreation Program Draws Fifty Participants
Silsbee schools initiated a summer recreation program for boys and girls from elementary to high school ages. Registration reached 50 in the first week with 35 to 40 average daily attendance. Activities include football tennis basketball swimming and more with facilities provided by the schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Joe Hignett
Hignett
Services Held For Charlie L Peters 80
Funeral services were held at All Souls Catholic Church for Charlie L Peters 80 who died at home after a lengthy illness. He retired in 1946 after 40 years with the Santa Fe Railway. Born in Monrovia he had lived in Silsbee 45 years. Survivors include his wife Annie a son C A Peters Jr two daughters Agnes and Annie Arnold two brothers nine grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Souls Catholic Church
Charlie L. Peters
Father Paul Fee
Santa Fe Railway Company
Monrovia
Silsbee
Annie
C. A. Peters Jr
Agnes Arnold
Annie Arnold
Ada Honsberger attends brother Arley Stewart funeral
Mrs. Ada Honsberger attended the funeral services for her brother Arley Stewart in Talihina Oklahoma on June 1. She was accompanied home for a visit by her daughter Mrs. Robert Welsh and Mr. and Mrs. John S Williams and their daughters from Stockton California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Honsberger
Arley Stewart
Talihina
Okla
Robert Welsh
John S. Williams
Stockton
Calif
Kountze Beats East Texas in Little League opener
Little League action sees Kountze defeat East Texas 21 to 3 to start the second half. In a double header opener Morris Pharmacy and Buna Yankees battled to an 8 inning tie with two homers by Punky Parks and Carroll Hale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Kountze
East Texas
Morris Pharmacy
Buna Yankees
Punky Parks
Morris
Carrol Hale
Buna
Parks
Hale
Dale Bailey
Minimax
Chance Loeb
East Texas Transit Mix
Neches Minimax
Chance-Loeb
Chance- Loeb
Beaumont To Host Texas Little League Championship Tournament
Beaumont hosts the Section I Texas State Tournament August 8 and 9 at YMBL American Little League stadium Central Park marking the first time Beaumont hosts the event Four Southern division champions including Beaumont compete for the state title before regional play in Louisville Kentucky The regional winner advances to the Little League World Series in Williamsport Pennsylvania Tournament director Robert T Roy of Beaumont was appointed by P J McGovern and will set start times after sectional champions are certified Teams will draw for opponents and games may be played under lights
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Texas
Beaumont
Central Park
Louisville
Williamsport
Robert T. Roy
P. J. McGovern
Little League Baseball, Inc
Roy
House Group UKS Funds For McGee Bend Dam
Congressman Jack Brooks said the House Appropriations Subcommittee approved 4.5 million dollars for continued work on the McGee Bend Dam on the Angelina River. Full committee approval was expected soon with Senators Johnson and Yarborough backing the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bee
Jack Brooks
House Appropriations
McGee Bend
Angelina River
Brooks
East Texas
Lyndon Johnson
Ralph Yarborough
Land Commissioner to Speak at East Texas Chapter Meeting
J D Mayberry announces that Bill Allcorn Commissioner of the General Land Office of Texas will be the guest speaker at the Deep East Texas Chapter No 6 meeting set for 8 00 p m June 18 at East Texas Pulp and Paper Picnic Grounds on Kountze highway west of Silsbee Judge Joe J Fisher will introduce him A fried catfish dinner will follow the talk and on Thursday morning June 19 Allcorn will visit Jasper with friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Allcorn
General Land Office of Texas
East Texas Pulp and Paper
Kountzehighway
Silsbee
Albcorn
Brownwood
E. M. Davis
35Th Judicial District
Veterans’ Land
Texas Law Enforcement
Texas
Joe J. Fisher
1St Judicial District
Allcorn
Jasper
Lieutenant Pope Begins Active Duty
Lt. C. Z. Pope Jr. starts two years of active army service departing for Fort Knox Kentucky. He holds a reserve commission and will attend a basic armor school for officers. He is the son of C Z Pope of Silsbee.
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C. Z. Pope Jr
Ft. Knox
Pope
C. Z. Pope
Silsbee
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David Read
Liberty
Rainbow Girls
C of C
Old Bridge
B&pw
Etex
Doyle McKeown Sr
So Name
Smith
Anderson
Ktz
Walker
M'max
House Group UK
McGee Bend Dam
J. D. Mayberry
Deep East Texas
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