Summer School Enrollment Reaches 121 Sets Record
The largest summer program yet in Silsbee enrolls 121 students at the high school for a 10 week session. Principal Weeks Crawford notes five teachers, two five week terms, and classes from 7 am to 1 pm. Students travel from Jasper to Beaumont to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Weeks Crawford
Howard Perkins
Bert Keller
Evelyn Allen
Ray McGallion
Sidney Dauphin
Crawford
Jasper
Kirbyville
Buna
Self Family Recovers After Silsbee Car Crash
J D Self 27 of Silsbee returns home after a June 1 three car collision near the highway department offices injuring his dislocated hip and severe cuts. His wife Judy sustained a fractured knee and bruises and walks with crutches. Stepdaughter Cheryl Nuncio had minor injuries. Jackson, a 52 year old Negro of Silsbee, faces aggravated assault and felony DUI charges and was held on bonds before release after posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Self
Silsbee
Baptist
Judy
Chery! Nuncio
Self
Isaac Jackson
J. R. Alien
Highway Patrol
Kountze
Jackson
Autopsy Ordered After Four-Year-Old Death in Texas
Graveside services were held for Mitchell Wayne Eason, four, of Silsbee near Fred. He died on arrival at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Kountze. Judge Kimble ordered an autopsy after an inquest could not determine the cause of death. Survivors include parents, four brothers, six sisters, and grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Wayne Eason
C. K. Eason
Near Fred
Cunningham Cemetery
A. C. Hoke
Fred
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Kountze
C. A. Kimble
Williford
Beaumont Pathologist
John Kelton Eason
Burris Eason
L. C Eason Jr
Raymond Hutto
Farmer Funeral Home
Silsbee
Keton
John
Calvin
Bud Eason
Sharlene
Brenda
Barbara Ann
Anita
Juanita Eason
Katherine Rogers
Lum Eason
Lela Moss
Rev Larry Correu to Move Silsbee Presbyterians Dedicate New Building
Dedication for the First Presbyterian Church of Silsbee educational building set for Sunday at 3:30 PM. The near completed facility will be dedicated with Dr H E Pickard of St Andrews Presbyterian Beaumont as speaker. Building Committee set the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Presbyterians
First Presbyterian Church of
Silsbee
H. E. Pickard
St. Andrews
James Hedleston
Larry M. Correll
Apache Lumber Company of
Board of Church Extension
The
Presbyterian Church
U. S
Atlanta
Robert Husmann
Houston
Correu
Navasota
First Presbyterian Church
Correy
Sils
Presbyterians
A L Tuckers to Celebrate Golden Anniversary in Jasper
Mr and Mrs A L Tucker plan a Golden Anniversary celebration Sunday June 23 at the Schofield home 1203 Woodlawn Park Jasper with nine grandchildren and extended family joining in an informal reception from 1 to 3 p m The couple married June 18 1913 in Woodville and both have roots in Texas communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. A. L. Tucker
A. L. Tuckers
Jasper
A. L. Tucker
Tom Schofield
Woodlawn Park
Schofield
J. M. Stallcup
Memi
Tenn
Walter L. and
Tucker
Groves
Kathy
Tommy Schobeld
Judy
Johnie
Nance
Barbera
J. F. Wisenbaker
Woodville
Grace Wisenbaker
Austin
Tyler
W. J. ‘Tucker
Yownbluff
First Baptist Church
Silsbee
J. W. Rhodes
Miller Dunbar Motor Co
Bilsbee
Holmes Chevrolet Co
Mro
Joh Richardson
Richardsons
Margaret Mays
Edna Gibson
Iris Conway
Donna Nolan
Gertrude Ericson
Blane Peveto
John H. Richardson
35 Persons Lodged In County Jail The Past Week
Dave Rountree reports 35 individuals were lodged in the county jail during the past week. Among them were one with a pistol, two for drunk in car, one for DWI felony, two for simple assault, three for child desertion, four for disturbing the peace, and 22 on drunk and disorderly charges. Sheriff Whitaker has been hospitalized at St Elizabeth's in Beaumont for high blood pressure but is in good condition and expected to be released soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Rountree
Sheriff's Department
Rountree
W. Whitaker
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Beaumont
Mrs. R. D. Tatman Injured in Fall
Mrs. R. D. Tatman of Silsbee suffered a serious gash on her left leg Sunday at her camp near the creek west of Silsbee. A jagged knot tore the wound as she stepped over a log. She received stitches at Beaumont hospital and is recuperating at her daughter’s Beaumont home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Tatman
Silsbee
Tatman
James K. Lambert
Graystark
Houston
Barbara Grant
West Avenue K
Asa Grant
Village Creek
Library Board Set to Elect Officers
The Advisory Board of the Silsbee Public Library meets Monday at 7 30 p m to conduct annual business and elect officers for the new year Mrs Paul Georgas serves as president and urges all members and alternates to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Public Library
Paul Georgas
Muckleroy Probable New Coach Headed to Silsbee High
H C Muckleroy former Kountze and Nederland coach was slated for recommendation to Silsbee High School as coach and science teacher. If approved he replaces the vacancy created by Jimmy Rand's resignation. The agenda also lists resignations and staff changes plus a 1963 attendance and cafeteria report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Muckleroy
Kountze
Nederland
Silsbee High School
Jimmy Rand
Silsbee Parents Welcome Nine New Babies This June
Hello World Mr and Mrs Howard Jack Mason of Silsbee greet son Howard Jack Jr born June 6. Terry Mac arrives for Mr and Mrs Mack Henderson of Silsbee on June 7. James Wayne to Mr and Mrs James S Ard of Fred born June 5. Albert Donald to Mr and Mrs Charlie Ray Eddings of Silsbee born June 5. Carolyn Ann born June 6 to Mr and Mrs Forrest E George Jr of Silsbee. Keith Allen born June 5 to Mr and Mrs Charles E Wood of Silsbee. Tommy Joe Mullin and Mrs Mullin of Silsbee welcome son Tommy Joe born June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Jack Mason
Silsbee
Howard Jack Jr
Terry Mac
Mack Henderson
James S. Ard
Fred
James Wayne
Charlie Ray Eddings
Albert Donald
Carolyn Ann
Forrest E. George Jr
Keith Allen
Charles E. Wood
Tommy Joe Mullin
Tommy Joe
Tie Games Mark Busy Little League Week
Three ties across the week highlight Little League action as Cubs, Oilers, Yankees, Pirates and Tigers share the results. James Roy Brown and Jerry Rodriguez each had four plate appearances in Friday’s Oilers vs Cubs game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
Oilers
Yankees
Pirates
Tigers
Braves
James Roy Brown
Jerry Rodriquez
Brown
Rodriquez
Matt Dinkle
Kurt Benson
Danny al
Indians
White Sox
Vigers
Brave
Alg
Jerry Rodrigues
Jerry Redkey
Mack Brown
Butch Day
Kyle Reeves
Randy Wallace
Eddie Sims
David Hoover
Gaines
Bet
Silsbee Council Faces Budget Cuts and Bonds
The Silsbee city council drafts a budget cutting about 8700 from last year, proposing 191,450 for city operations. It funds a new police car and possible jail, with a public hearing set for June 27 at 7:30 p.m. plus a 150,000 revenue bond for water system improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cesar Dominguez
Kirby Lilljadahl
Water Department
McClanahan
Silsbee
Houston
Rauscher, Pierce and Co
A. G. Edwards and Sons
Dodge
Une
Leroy Stanford
Charles McGinty
Paul Georgas
Silsbee Library Board
Frank Grote
Library Board
One Case Heard In Hardin County Court
One case was tried in Hardin County Court last week. On Monday June 10 George Harrison Jr 30 of Sour Lake was fined one dollar and costs after pleading guilty to passing a bad check in Judge Fletcher Richardson's court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
George Harrison Jr
Sour Lake
Fletcher Richardson
14 year old Alton Cryer severely burned by gasoline fire
Alton R. Cryer fourteen son of Mr and Mrs Alton R Cryer of Silsbee was rushed to St Elizabeths Hospital Beaumont Tuesday after gasoline used to start a pasture fire ignited and burned him. He suffered serious burns to the front of his torso arms and part of his face while his cousin assisted and a Farmer ambulance transported him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton R. Cryer
Rt. 1
Silsbee
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Beaumont
Mrs O Quinn and Children Visit Las Cruces Host
Mrs Johnny O Quinn and her children from Las Cruces New Mexico visited last week in the home of Mrs M G Van Winkle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny O’quinn
Las Cruces, N. M
M. G. van Winkle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leonard Barnett
Barnett
Melvin Winger
Jerry D. Self
Douglas Williamson
Sgt. Allen
Justice Court
C. A. Kimball
Larry Correu
Muckleroy
Darlyn Crenwelge
Charlotte Rand
Charles Alcala
Annette Faries
Blewitt Smith
Sue Ontiveros
Martha Louise Aylin
Philip Gilbert Ellis Jr
Donna Holmes
Hazel Jean Drake
Kirby
William C. Ratchford Jr
Leo Paine
Mary Grace Bower
Dorriss Williams
Waldo Mathews
Joe Jones
Negro Football Field
Rams
Steers
Ponys
G. T. Rhoden
Spencer
Ind
Chicago
San Francisco
Colorado Springs
John D. Shimoldos
Air Force Academy
Frank L. McClanahan
Georges
Grady Tarver
Alton Cryer
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