Draft Taps 18 For March 5 Induction
Eighteen area men were ordered to report for induction on March 5 and 34 will take draft physicals that day. The March Texas call is 1,064 with random sequence numbers no higher than 90. Col. Morris S. Schwartz noted February totals rose from 929 with numbers up to 60. He said early numbers allow joining a Reserve unit or enlisting before induction. Names listed for induction include Jimmie Tarver, Iva Jenkins Jr., James Lee Davis, Darvin Nugent, Thurston Roberts, and others from Silsbee, Cleveland, Liberty, Dayton, Batson, Winnie, Devers, and more. Physicals include Iles to Berryman from Silsbee. Darbonne, Cur ry, and Haley from Liberty. Cerveny, Guinn, Turner, Brantley from Cleveland. St Julian, Fingleman, Svoboda from Dayton. Yeager, Williamson, Abshire from Anahuac. Gibson and Watson from Kountze. Clark and Richardson from Hankomer. Pinder Jr. from Village Mills. John Brown from Name. Day from Beaumont. Stevens from Winnie. King from Stowell. Parrish from Saratoga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Morris S. Schwartz
State Selective Service
Col. Schwartz
Silsbee
Jimmie Tarver
Carl Henry Taylor
Dale Steven Peeling
James Lee Stephens
Harold Sidney Sherill
Richard Wayne Perry
Ricky Bernard Smith
Cleveland
Iva Jenkins Jr
Joe Alvin Aaron
James Marvin Whitmir
Billy Gene Keith
Gary Lee Bohler
Thomas Franklin Berryman
Liberty
John Batiste Darbonne III
Donald Edwin Darbonne
Robert Frank Curry
Clyde McCreight
Larry Donell Haley
Stephen Edward Cerveny
Mat Culberson Guinn
Howard Leon Turner
Clayton Wayne Brantley
Dayton
Raymond Charles St Julian
Rex Reed
David Leslie Fingleman
Ervin Edward Svoboda
Anahuac
John Phillip Yeager
Andrew Williamson
Roger Dale Abshire
Kountze
Eddie Bernard Gibson
Edward Watson
Hankomer
Everett Champ Clark
Benjamin Richardson
Village Mills
Trevor Winning Pinder Jr
John Louis Brown
Beaumont
William Mitchell Day
Winnie
Kenneth Mac. Stevens
Stowell
Allen Daniel King
Saratoga
David Ray Parrish
Rene Rodgers Pledges Comet Club at Phillips University
Rene Rodgers daughter of Mr and Mrs R H Rodgers of Silsbee pledges Comet Club at Phillips University Enid Oklahoma The Interclub Council president Rick Jensen notes 68 Phillips students bid to pledge six sororities and fraternities Forty four coeds pledge Comet Tenth Muse or Zonta and 24 men pledge Carelot or Varsity Clubs Rodgers is a freshman sociology major at Phillips University
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene Rodgers
Phillips University
Enid
Okla
R. H. Rodgers
Britton Drive
Silsbee
Rick Jensen
Interclub Council
Phillips
Miss Rodgers
Senators named to Texas interim committee on corporate farming
Lieutenant Governor Ben Barnes appoints five senators to the Senate Interim Committee on Corporate Farming Live stock Feeding and Ranching Operations in Texas. Members named are Charles Herring Austin Jack Hightower Vernon Bill Patman Ganado Murray Watson Mart and Charles Wilson Lufkin. The study created by S R 815 aims to assess corporate farming and related operations and advise on legislation for the 62nd Legislature meeting January 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Barnes
Senate
Texas
Barnes
Charles Herring
Austin
Jack Hightower
Vernon
Bill Patman
Ganado
Murray Watson
Mart
Charles Wilson
Lufkin
Local Births Hit Beaumont and Surrounding Cities
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Tennison welcome daughter Alan Sean born March 2 at Women and Children’s Hospital in Beaumont. Grandparents are Dr. and Mrs. George Tennison and Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Greene of the city. Eddie Ford and Sharon Bumstead births also noted in Silsbee and Saratoga area hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Tennison
Beaumont
Alan Sean
Women and Childrens Hospital
George T. Tennison
D. P. Greene
City
Eddie Ford
Silsbee
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Sharon Kay
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Thomas J. Bumstead
Saratoga
Brenda Kay
Bryan Alvin Ramsey
Evadale
Jimmy Lee McGown Jr
Kimberley Denese
Charles Wade
Harvey Lynn Robinson
Doctors Hospital
Rickey Ernest
Ernest McGallion
Fred
Jimmy James McCollum
Warren
Timmy Joe
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Dean O Felician
Albert Otis Lee
May 23 election set for Hardin County road fund
The Hardin County Commissioners Court sets May 23 for a farm to market and highway right of way funding measure. Passage enables a 10 year Texas Highway Department program. no funds exist without the vote. The chamber works to redistrict county lines for equal population. March 9 public hearing planned with the court. The Silsbee Chamber office reports 1969 activity totals: calls, mail, and office foot traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber
Hardin County Commissioners Court
Texas
Texas Highway Department
Hardin County
Supreme Court
Commissioners Court
Silsbee Chamber of Commerce
Former Disneyland Performer To Visit Silsbee Schools
Geraldine Murray 22 former Disneyland singer and ventriloquist will perform for Silsbee Schools on March 9 at O’Neil Elementary Junior High and High Schools She hails from Basile Louisiana and is with the E J Daniels Evangelistic Team which plans a June city wide revival in Silsbee She will also appear at Silsbee churches on March 8 Rev Eddis Smith chairs the crusade steering committee and invites churches to join the revival requests information from him
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Murray
Silshee
O'Neil
Basile
E. J. Daniels
Silsbee
Eddis Smith
SFA Tops Tigers 2-1 in March baseball opener
Silsbee High drops season opener 2-1 to Port Acres Stephen F. Austin as Beaumont and Jasper games were rained out. Tigers' Roy Carmina drove in the lone Silsbee run on Willie Fobbs double, with Taff and Willis pitching. Diamond schedule through March includes 4:00 starts and a long slate of district games against SFA Beaumont Jasper West Orange and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Day
Silsbee High
Tiger
Port Acres
Stephen F. Austin
Beaumont High
Jasper
Charles Woodward
Silsbee
Roy Carmina
Willie ‘Fobbs
Ronie Taff
Tigers
Alan Willis
SFA
Buddy Bumstead
Willie Fobbs
West Orange
French
Port Arthur
Lincoln
Port Neches
Nederland
Orange
Victor
Boye
Boye Junior Varsity
Corrigan
Vidor
Mrs. Dave Stanton To Head Garden Club At Evadale
The Wildwood Garden Club of Evadale met on February 23 at 7 30 p m in Mrs R E Wilson s home with 10 members and one guest present Mrs Gene Fanning assisted by Mrs Wilson presided The program on plant propagation was given by Mrs L P Wilson Mrs Dave Stanton and Mrs Ellis Hayes Officers for 1970 71 were elected including Mrs Dave Stanton president and other officers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildwood Garden Club
Evadale
R. E. Wilson
Gene Fanning
Wilson
L. P. Wilson
Dave Stanton
Ellis Hayes
Lorraine Broussard
Mike ‘Bruce
James Frasier
P. F. Costlow
Donelson Announces Run for Hardin County Treasurer
Donelson a Lamar College senior and active Silsbee civic figure announces candidacy for Hardin County Treasurer. He has led the Silsbee Lions Club and Wildlife Association, chaired the March of Dimes county drive, and chaired Precinct 2 of the Democratic Party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar College
Kathleen
Read
Silsbee
Donelson
First
United Methodist Church of
Hardin County
Silsbee Lions Club
Silsbee Wildlife Association
March of Dimes
East Texas Shrine Club
Democratic Party
Accidents on Bonner Street and Local Roads
A one car crash on Bonner Street Saturday at 1 p m injured no one. Michael Aubrey Simmons 17 of Silsbee lost control and hit a telephone pole. Damage estimated at 600 dollars plus Simmons cited for failure to control speed. Two Friday crashes involved 1968 Fords. damages about 100 each. One bus collision at Woodrow Drive and Engle injured Tarver’s parked car. Tarver cited for parking on the roadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgt
Morris Cole
Bonner Street
Michael Aubrey Simmons
Silsbee
Cole
Simmons
Larry G. Lewis
Harold Lee Kelley
Call
Lewis
Kelley
M. D. Merrill
William R. Wells
Ray Albert Tarver
Woodrow Drive
Engle
James Doane
Tarver
Corrections issued for wedding of Patricia Folks and Buddy Wright
The note corrects two errors in last week's wedding report. Buddy Wright is the son of Mrs Earline Nelson and Jimmy Wright. The ceremony was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Jimmy Dewayne Wright on North Fourth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Diane Folks
Buddy Wright
Earline Nelson
Jimmy Wright
Jimmy Dewayne Wright
North Fourth Street
Read and Leigh Exchange Vows in Silsbee Church Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Thomas B Read announce the marriage of their daughter Tommye Dena Read to James L Leigh son of Mr and Mrs Harold Leigh. Rev Danny Leigh performed the double ring ceremony at New Covenant Assembly Church Friday at 8 p m. The couple will reside in Silsbee where Leigh teaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B Read
Tommye Dena
James L. Leigh
Harold Leigh
Danny Leigh
New Covenant Assembly Church
Frank McDonald
Marsha Thompson
Lake Charles
Joseph Landry
Doris Woodall
Lynn McDonald
Sondra Leigh
Leigh
Silsbee High School
Chenier’s Business College
North Texas State University
Denton
Silsbee
Silsbee Independent School
Flowers Flowers announces run for Hardin County Treasurer
Mrs. Flowers, serving as Secretary and Treasurer of Flowers God Church, announces her candidacy for Hardin County Treasurer. She notes 1957 county service in the Clerk's Office and 1966 transfer to the Treasurer and Auditor offices, pledging honest, courteous public service and full record accessibility. She plans to contact voters personally and asks for their vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God Church
Silsbee School Menus Weekday Meals
Silsbee school menu lists daily options from Monday to Friday. Each day features a main course with sides and milk. desserts include cookies, cake, cobbler, or fruit, with rolls or bread.
Laughing Blue Birds Meet Sets Roles for Next Two Weeks
Laughing Blue Birds gathered Feb. 27 at the home of leader Mrs. Nita Garcia. After business, a father-daughter box support was discussed. Officers elected: Debra Graham president, Sherri Nelson vice president, Lauri Nowlin secretary, Kaye Reddell treasurer, Kim Parker candlelighter, Jola Reeves scribe, Desi Broussard pro chair, Linda Erwin helper, Donna Garcia helper, Paula Kirby helper, Denise McClusky cleanup helper. Kim Parker served refreshments. Laura Brim scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laughing Blue Birds
Nita Garcia
Debra Graham
Sherri Nelson
Lauri Nowlin
Kaye Reddell
Kim Parker
Jola Reeves
Laura Brim
Desi Broussard
Linda Erwin
Donna Garcia
Paula
Cancer Society I To Meet Monday
The American Cancer Society will meet Monday at 7 30 PM in the courthouse at Kountze to discuss the April fund drive. A film featuring Fess Parker will be shown, per Mrs. W C McNeil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society
Kountze
Fess Parker
W. C. McNeil
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edward Dominguez
The
BEE
Dardin Drive
Cofc
Disneyland
Silsbee Schools
Ford
Buick
Tommye
Deana Read
James Leigh
East Texas
Texas Forestry Association
Mrs
Silsbee School
J. N. Cravy Silsbee
Jackie Stalsbee
Keene Johnson
Steve Hale
Mike Williams
Edward L. Frazier
Cancer Society
Myrtle’s
Charles Deir
Birdwell
Egular
Sale
Ole Ao
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!