Michael King Seeks Place Five Council Post
Michael King, senior at Silsbee High School, seeks Place Five on the Silsbee City Council with an April 3 referendum. He has worked on Goldwater and Nixon campaigns, plans to attend Lamar University and then law school, and lives at 395 West Avenue. Arraignments mention Hawkins and Mrs. Williams tied to a February 18 attempted arson at the Silver Tea Club on Fresenius Road. Bond set at 7500 for each.
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Hawkins
Mike King
Silsbee High School
Eck
Silsbee
The
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King
Barry Goldwater
Nixon
Houston
Dallas
Council For
BBE
West Avenue
Lamar University
Dan Herron Seeks Silsbee City Council Place Five
Silsbee businessman Dan Herron announced his candidacy for Place Five on the city council. Herron, owner of Dan's Drive-In Grocery and a 14 year resident, is a 1972 candidate and Silsbee High School graduate. Incumbent Spencer D. Armour Jr. currently holds Place Five.
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Sherron
Silsbee
BEE
Herron
Dan
Silsbee High School
Miles Sharon Ann Simmons
Spencer D. Armour Jr
Ricky Wood Injured at Mobil Chemical Plant Beaumont
Ricky Wood of Silsbee was hurt when a forklift struck his back at Mobil Chemical Plant in Beaumont about 11 a m last Friday. He fractured his pelvis and chipped three bones and is in Room 316 A Baptist Hospital awaiting visitors. Navy Seaman Michael W McDonald, son of Mr and Mrs Howard L McDonald of Silsbee, serves aboard USS Enterprise in the Gulf of Tonkin amid Vietnam war news.
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Silsbee
Maxine Wood
the Bee
Navy
Michael W McDonald
Howard L. McDonald
Seventh St. Silsbee
Western Pacific
Enterprise
Gulf of Tonkin
Nixon
Vietnam
Edgar Eaves Seeks Silsbee Mayor Post After Filing
Edgar A. Eaves a 25 year Silsbee resident and retired barber filed for the mayoral race. He hails from San Augustine 1808 pioneer family and aims to bring Santa Fe railroad and Kirby Mill properties into city limits to boost tax benefits. He calls for direct reporting to the mayor and full time service if elected.
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Edgar A. Eaves
Silsbee
San Augustine
Eaves
Santa Fe Railroad
Kirby Mill
Silsbee Council approves park plan and grants request
The Silsbee City Council unanimously authorized the DETCG parks section to apply for a Texas Parks and Wildlife Department grant to fund part of a 229252 project for a near 13 acre family park north of Knupple Road. If funded, city cash could drop to about 92000 after land donation and in-kind labor credits.
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Silsbee
Parks
Deep East Texas
Hickerson
Adams
Tp&w
Detcg Lutline
Knupple Road
Woodlea Addition
Timberlane
Clyde Cole and
Evadale Realty Co
County continues depository bids and lease talks in Hardin
Hardin County Commissioners discussed renewing the depository contract with First National Bank of Silsbee and evaluating bids from four banks. They considered borrowing costs, leasing older voting machines, and potential purchase of smaller rotomatic machines. The court reviewed a 57,000 soil survey project funding and a possible land use act while deferring action on a Big Thicket Park size.
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Hardin County
The
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Fiest
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Fed
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International Harvester
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Angelina
Lufkin
Oil City Tractor Co
Sour Lake Motor Co
Sheriff's Department
Accent
Rex Moore
Silsbee Auto Co
Peck- Henderson
Southwestern Timber Co
Roberts
Austin
Passec
Commissioners
Dave Cook
Silsbee
Coun
Tiger Baseball Season Opens Here Today
The Silsbee Tigers open the season with a home tilt against the French High Buffaloes after a strong preseason. Coach Pat Day notes past district and West Zone crowns and says the 1973 team has high potential with returning lettermen and budding sophomores and juniors ready for tough East Zone play.
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Silsbee Baseball Tigers
Pat Day
the Bee
Silsbee
Tigers
French High Buffaloes
Hardin-Jefferson
Corrigan
Two 17 Year Olds Held on Marijuana Possession
Silsbee youths Philbrick Hill and Anthony Davis were jailed briefly after posting $10,000 bond each on marijuana possession charges. Police say they were arrested at Silsbee High School on February 9 for loitering and were later searched, with possession charges arising from their belongings. Both were arraigned before Justice of the Peace C A Kimball.
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Philbrick Hill
Anthony ‘Davis
Silsbee
Hardin County
Bob L. Ogden
Hill
Davis
Silsbee High School
Mike Holzapfel
Ogden
Kountze Justice of the Peace
C. A. Kimball
Trustees Schedule Special Session in Silsbee ISD
Trustees of the Silsbee Independent School District planned a special session Wednesday night to screen five applications for the district tax assessor-collector post now held by L. Self who retires April 1. An executive session on personnel was also listed.
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Silsbee Independent
Don L. Hough
C R. Baker Hough
L. D .Self
Self
Tiger Tennis Team Enters Forest Park Play
Five Silsbee High students enter the Forest Park Tennis Tourney set to start at 2 p.m. today with action ending Friday. Singles players include Doyle Bean Bob Read and Steve Lovelady. Jack Read and Gary Clark will compete in the doubles event.
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Silsbee High
Forest Park
Wayne Riley
Doyle Bean
Bob Read
Steve Lovelady
Jack Read
Gary Clark
Riley
Drugs Taken In Breakin At Hardin Drug Store
Drug thieves used a rooftop entry at Hardin Drug last weekend and escaped with depressants and tranquilizers valued around 450 dollars. Quantities of Demerol Dexedrine Eschatrol Dexamyl Preludin Nembutal Quaalude Seconal Amytal Biphetamine Desoxyn Desbutal Dexaspan and codeine were reported missing.
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Hardin
Bob L. Ogden
Ogden
The
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James Fulgham
Hardin County Sheriff's Department
Silsbee Police
James L. Hays Seeks Full Term As Silsbee Mayor
Silsbee mayor James L. Hays seeks a full term after serving the unexpired term of Claude C. Coward. He filed for reelection on February 19 with City Secretary Edna Brown and is an Atlantic Richfield employee and long-time local leader. Hays and wife Bonnie have four children, including a son in the US Air Force and a daughter at Silsbee High.
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James L. Hays
Claude C. Coward
Hays
Edna Brown
Atlantic Richfield, Inc
Silsbee Lions Club
First Baptist Church
Bonnie
James
US Air Force
Veda Hays Abshire
San Antonio
Karen
Silsbee High
Arleigh
Lumberton Schools Invite Public to Visit During School Hours
Lumberton schools invite parents to visit during school hours on March 5 6 and 7. Student hosts will assist visitors and refreshments will be served from 1:00 to 2:30 p m. Hospitality areas include the Homemaking Department at the high school and the teachers lounge at the elementary school.
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Lumberton
Search continues for man believed lost in Neches River
Jasper County Sheriff C L Floyd reports ongoing river search for John Wesley Chriscol 57 after his overturned boat was found February 10 six miles north of Evadale. Deputies have dragged about five miles of water with no body found and plan to resume river-bank checks once water levels fall.
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Jasper County
C. L. Floyd
The
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John Wesley Chriscol
Neches River
Chriscol
Jerry von Clark
Sillibee
Evadale
Jasper
BL. West
Floyd
West
Two Boys Arrested For Theft In Silsbee
Two juveniles aged 15 and 11, both of Silsbee, were referred to County juvenile officers February 19 after a December 3 break in at an ARCO service station on Avenue G and Bonner Street. Police Chief Bob Ogden said they stole nine cases of sold drink bottles later sold at a local grocery. Arrests were made by Patrolman James Fulgham.
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ARCO
Avenue G
Bonner Street
Bob
Ogden
James Fulgham
Texas Public Schools Week planned with visits and career night
Silsbee Independent School Superintendent Don L. Hough announced Texas Public Schools Week observances March 5-9. Parents may visit schools per schedule: Kirby Elementary Monday Read Turrentine and Robinson Tuesday Silsbee junior high and high school Wednesday and O Neill Intermediate Thursday. At noon Wednesday civic clubs meet at SHS cafeteria for lunch. Career night runs 7-9 p m Thursday at Silsbee High School with college university industry and military representatives offering guidance.
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Texas Public Schools
Silsbee Independent School
Don L. Hough
Kirby Elementary
Turrentine and Robinson
Silsbee Junior High
O'Neil Intermediate
Silsbee High School
SHS
Masons To Meet In Silsbee Lodge Meeting
A communication of Silsbee Lodge No. 927 AF&AM will be held Friday March 2 at the Masonic Temple Silsbee for work in the BA degree. Visiting brethren are invited and members asked to attend per M D Moore WM and D IL Webb secretary.
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Silsbee
Af&am
Pan
Masonic Temple
M. D. Moore
D. IL. Webb
Lumberton Little League sees two day registration in March
Lumberton Little League and Senior League registration will be held at Lumberton Elementary School cafeteria on Friday March 2 from 5 to 9 pm and Saturday March 3 from 8 to noon. Eligibility includes eight before August 1 1973 and not turning 16 before that date with ages eight to twelve for Little League and up to fifteen for Senior League. Birth certificates required for Little League registration and both parents or guardians must sign. A season schedule lists dates for registrations meetings tryouts and opening days at Elementary School Little League Park and Senior League Park. Members are reminded to save the schedule and details follow.
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Lumberton
Gary Osberg
Little League Board’ of
Marth
Little League Park
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