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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1972

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Silsbee School Board Approves Amended Dress Code

The Silsbee Independent School District board unanimously approved an amended dress and personal appearance code for grades 5 through 12 after reviewing the 1971 policy. The revised rule allows more slacks for girls and shoulder length hair for boys, with specifics on clothing, footwear, hygiene, and discipline to be enforced by administration.

Silsbee Independent School District Board of Trustees Carey Georgas Princial Weeks Crawford SHS Wallace Clarence Johns Dixie Donelson Joe Hignett Crawford Earl B. Stover Silsbee Ministers’ Fellowship F. C. Drake R. J. Simpson A. C. Johnson John L. Williams C. R Baker C. B. Stevens Drake

City election filing deadline set for Friday

Only two days left for candidates to file for the April 4 city election. The 5 p.m. Friday deadline at City Hall narrows the field, with five filings by Wednesday and more expected. John Fordinal and Fred Herron are unopposed in their races, while I F Eldredge and Dan Herron filed for Place 2. Mayor James L. Hays has filed, and Mayor Pro-Tem Dr. N G Ferrell plans to seek the mayoral post as well. Absentee voting runs March 15 to 30 at City Hall Earnest Avenue.

City Hall John Fordinal Fred Herron I. F. Eldredge Dan Herron Jerry D Jones James L. Hays N. G. Ferrell the Bee Aom Earnest Avenue

Herron Announces Run for Silsbee Council Place 3

Bob Herron, owner of Silsbee Pacing Co. Supermarket and Bob's Supermarket, declared this week his candidacy for Councilman Place 3 in Silsbee. A Nederland native, he listed 14 years in the Silsbee business community and emphasized growth and progress as his platform.

Fred Bob” Herron Silshee N. G. Ferrell Herron Silsbee Pacing Co Silsbee Bob Kountze Nederland Kirbyville Paris Junior College Retail Grocers Association Chamber of Commerce Silsbee Optimist Club

Silsbee Tigers Meet Odessa Ector In Semifinal Friday

Silsbee Tigers rumo state tournament in Austin facing Odessa Ector at 8 30 p m in Gregory Gym. Ector 26 6 features 6 6 Charles Mitchell out injured in four losses, Davis tops with 19 5 ppg while Watkins and Lewis provide scoring. Silsbee counters with David Brown 23 ppg, James Hunter 12 ppg, Marvin Kelly 61 and guards Walters Simmons.

Silshee Tigers Gregory Gym University of Texas Austin Odessa Ector Ector Charles Mitchell Mitchell Joe Davis Wayne Yates Jessie Watkins Ray Lewis David Brown James Hunter Marvin Kelly William Walters James Simmons Simmons Walters Brown Hunter Kelly HEX Breakers Silsbee Hex Wilmer-Hutchins Tiger Herbert Sapp Mike Cross Jim Bowen Grady Walters Dan Montgomery Ronnie Nash Mike Dabney Greg Stevens Steve Albrecht Ricky Skillern Eddie Fobbs Rufus Cook

Defense Witnesses Testify At Hospital Board Hearing

During a Wednesday session the Hardin County Commissioners heard defense testimony in the fifth day of the show cause hearing to remove the Hardin Memorial Hospital Board. Witnesses included former aides Elizbeth Sutton and Jeanette Jones who testified about Dr Eugenia Gauntt. Former parent Elmer C. Weaver and hospital administrator Elizabeth Tribble also testified as the court seeks to fire the Board again.

Hardin County Commissioners Court Hardin Memorial Hospital Board Pat Pace R. C. Williams Jack E Gore Emmett Lack Clarence McNeely Fred Davis Elizabeth Sutton Jeanette Jones Eugenia Gauntt Fter Ace Board Elmer CC. Weaver Elizabeth Tribble McNeels BEF Sheriff's Office Kountz John Blur Blair Hardin Memorial Hospital

Texas Public Schools Week Programs Set

Silsbee Independent School District released the visitation schedule for Texas Public Schools Week March 6-10. Supt Don L Hough urged parents and citizens to visit any school plant, attend luncheon at Silsbee High Tuesday, and join Career Night Thursday with counselors from colleges universities professions vocations and the military.

Texas Silsbee Independent Don L. Hough Hough Silsbee High School O'Neil Kirby Read- Turrentine Robinson

Four Seek Two Seats On Silsbee School Board

Four candidates file for two places on the Silsbee Independent School District Board of Trustees. Place One includes Horace Whittington Sidney Dauphin and Grady Walters RF. Sleepy Sanford will run unopposed for Place Two, previously held by Far B. Stover who will not seek re election. Absentee voting runs March 13 29 with election day April 1 at the Silsbee Fire Hall.

Silsbee Independent School Distric Board of Trustees Dor Hough W. J. Poshataske Whoa Horace Whittington Sidney Dauphin Grady Walters Sleepy Sanford Far B. Stover Stover Silsbee Independent Don L. Hough Silsbee

Lumberton Schools Plan Open House Observed

Texas Public Schools week will be observed at Lumberton schools March 6 to 10 with open houses at both campuses Tuesday. The Pieb school will host from 6 30 to 7 50 p m while elementary hours begin at 7 30 p m Parents will visit classrooms and meet teachers. the elementary PTA will meet after open house.

Texas Texas Public Schools Lumberton PTA

Ferrell Resigns Council Post

Ferrell announced at a Wednesday briefing that he will resign his council post at a 4 p m March 1 special meeting to file for mayor. Duane Beck was named Mayor Pro-Tem at the meeting with Beck abstaining on the vote. C E Landolt Jr and John Fordinal supported the motion. Ferrell had earlier held the mayoral post after Claude C Coward resigned to run for Hardin County Commissioner. James L Hays has announced his mayoral candidacy, pending the April 4 city election.

Sushbee N. G. Ferrell The BEE Duane Beck Edna Brown Beck C. E B. Landolt Jr John Fordinal Ferrell Claude C. Coward Hardin County James L. Hays Hugh Bevil Means Bob Kerr Howard Barrington Virgil Caraway Davi Lack Texas Railroad Commission Jal Kountze Railroad Commission Barrington Gar Nt Kountie City

Court Denies Continuance Request In Hospital Hearing

Hardin County Commissioners Court rejected a continuance request in a hospital hearing during a regular Monday session. The vote was 3-1, ending the request to delay proceedings related to the case.

Hardin County Commissioners Court

Sanford candidate for Silsbee School Board seeks Place 2

R F Sanford announces he will run for Silsbee Independent School District Board of Trustees Place 2, unopposed as incumbent B Stover won't seek re election. Sanford, 21 year employee and vice president of Silsbee Auto Co, is the only candidate. Separate court actions involve Hardin Memorial Hospital Board hearings and depot disputes, with county officials debating representation and civil defense matters.

R. F Sleepy Sanford Silsbee Independent School District Board of Trustees B. Stover Silsbee Auto Co

Two Charged In Recent Armed Robberies In Area Two

Hardin County men held without bond in Houston face two counts of armed robbery. Clifton Glenn Bass and Kelso Haynes were linked to robbery at Fulle Drive In Silshee and Drake’s Drive In Kountze. Authorities file local charges after Houston arrests for armed robbery and murder in a storekeeper death.

Hardin County Houston Billy Paine Clifton Glenn Pug” Bass Silshee Kelso Haynes Kountze Fulle Drake Walter Ray Hilly Bol Churiton Kounte Claude Lindsey L. C Kirk Sissee Bob Ogden Paine Overstreet Drake's Charlton Fuller’s Haynes

Chief Warns Against Shooting Dumping Litter

Silshee Police Chief Bob Ogden appeals to residents to follow city dumping laws and notes Silshee is a bird sanctuary. He warns that discharging firearms including BB guns within city limits violates local ordinance and state law as warm weather brings more outdoor activity.

Silshee Bob Ogden BEF

Dan Herron Seeks Silsbee City Council Place 2

Dan Herron, owner of Dans Drive In Grocery and 14 year resident, announces candidacy for Silsbee City Council Place 2. He pledges respectful leadership and says support from residents is essential to his campaign and business. Herron and wife Sharon Simmons attend First Baptist Church and he is a Silsbee High School graduate and Optimist Club charter member.

Dan Herron Dan Silsbee Herron Wwe Sharon Simmons First Baptist Church Silsbee High School Silsbee Optimist Club

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Bob Herron Silshee Council Davis Watkins Mitchells Eetor Montgomery Eddy Fobbs Don Hough Mount Vernon Motor Hotel Riday Nass Gregory Council R. F. Sanford Pateace Jack E. Gore R. C. Williams Davis Civil Defense Office Means Sushbe« Auto Company Donalson Dodge Morris Moore Chevrolet Enterprise
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