County OKs 42487 Dollar Cypress Creek Right of Way
Hardin county commission recesses after an all day session on Cypress Creek right of way. Four commissioners vote on offers for 14 properties totaling 42387 dollars with possible condemnation if rejected. Election judges named for Silsbee and Caney Head precincts.
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Hardin County Commissioners’ Court
Cypress Creek
Tom Burch
Sour Lake
Fletcher Richardson
D. W. Richardson
Richardson
Mr. Richardson
Burch
Frank Payne
E. E. Cotten
Silsbee
L. D. Self
John Busby
Joe Markeley
Caney Head
Claude Coward
W. A. Rashall
John Eason
Mrs. Lowe's funeral attended by local residents near Pineland
Mrs. Belle Lowe's funeral drew relatives and neighbors including Mrs. Jack Shepherd and Mrs. Elizabeth McClelland last Thursday near Pineland, reflecting community ties and mourning.
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Jack Shepherd
Elizabeth McClelland
Belle Lowe
Pineland
Prank Tire Deception Ended With Arrests at Sour Lake
An old tire wrapped in toilet tissue lured drivers. Capt. C O Layne of the Beaumont state highway patrol arrested six youths, four Sour Lake residents named James Ainsworth Glen Lowrey Wendell Phelps and Lenard Bradley, for malicious mischief in Hardin County. The incident occurred early Saturday night at Sour Lake.
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C. O. Layne
State Highway Patrol
Beaumont
Hardin County
James Ainsworth
Glen Lowrey
Wendell Phelphs
Lenard Bradley
Sour Lake
Fletcher Richardsons
Mother's Death Ties Silsbee Man To Toluca Heritage
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Carmen Dominguez 82 mother of Gilbert Dominguez of Silsbee. Buried in Toluca Mexico where she had lived in Mexico City before a stroke and subsequent pneumonia. Gilbert Dominguez returned home after a week in Mexico City.
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Carmen Dominguez
Gilbert Dominguez
Silsbee
Toluca
Mexico
Landolt Enters City Race and Bradshaw Seeks Trustee
Four candidates file for Silsbee city council seats amid a late filing period. C. E. Landolt and three others vie for two council seats after the death of Councilman Edgar ONeill. Conley C. Bradshaw joins the school board race along with incumbents Fullingim Walker and Gilchriest. Bradshaw, 33, father of three, a Santa Fe rail clerk and Navy veteran, seeks April 2 trustee seat with March 18 filing deadline.
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W. C. Boyette
Bert Slaydon
Ed Brookins
C. E
Pete” Landolt
Landolt
Silsbee
Edgar O'Neil
Brookins
Conley C. Bradshaw
Alf Fullingim
Ben Walker
G. W “Snub” Gilchriest
Silsbee's
Bradshaw
Santa Fe Railroad
Silsbee High School
C. E. Landolt
Brackin Elected Treasurer of Hardin County Savings and Loan
G C Brackin was elected treasurer to fill a vacancy caused by the death of Edgar O Neil at a meeting in the school tax office on February 26 J D Brumley was elected a director The group discussed Federal Home Loan Bank requirements for membership and federal insurance deposits will earn three percent interest once approved The association must secure 125000 in pledged deposits within ten days after opening and hopes to begin operation in about three months
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G. C. Brackin
Hardin County Savings and Loan Association
Brackin
Edgar O’neil
J. D. Brumley
Federal Home Loan Bank of
Little Rock
Robert Neyland
Federal Home Loan Bank
Federal Insurance
Savings and Loan Unit
Tigers Open Season With 6 4 Win Over Jasper in Jasper
Silsbee high school opened baseball with a 6 to 4 victory against the Jasper Bulldogs in Jasper. Red Willett started on the mound, Lynwood Jones finished, and Jones will start tomorrow at home against South Park Beaumont.
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Silsbee High School
Jasper Bulldogs
Jasper
Tigers
South Park
Beaumont
Red Willett
Silsbee
Lynwood Jones
Williett
Billy Dinkle
Sanford Jones
Tommy Childress
Buzz McDonald
Glen Darby
Seminary Senior To Speak Sunday At Presbyterian Church
Calvin Phielman a Columbia Seminary senior in Atlanta will be guest speaker at First Presbyterian's morning service Sunday March 13 at 9 30. Public invited to attend.
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Calvin Phielman
Columbia Seminary
Atlanta
Georgia
First Presbyterian
Communion Breakfast Scheduled Sunday
The Holy Name Society of All Souls Catholic Church will hold a communion breakfast after Mass on Sunday March 13 in the Catholic hall, per Lester Landwraf.
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Holy Name Society of the
All Souls Catholic Church
Lester Landwraf
Carey Williamson Opens Law Office in Silsbee Next Monday
Carey Williamson, Houston attorney, will open a general practice in the Bee building Silsbee on March 14 with emphasis on real property and oil and gas laws. He is UT Austin and South Texas Law School educated, and has nine years in oil business.
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Carey Williamson
Houston
Bee
Silsbee
Williamson
University of Texas At Austin
South Texas School of Law
American Republic Corporation
Hickory
Woodlea
The
Baptist Church
Earl M. McGowin To Speak At Silsbee Chamber Meeting
Earl M. McGowin a Brewton Alabama lumberman and former Rhodes Scholar will address the Silsbee Chamber of Commerce annual meeting on April 19 He is a former director and president of the Southern Pine Association Navy procurement official and longtime Alabama legislator with extensive business ties including W T Smith Lumber Alabama Power and Southern Company
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Earl M. McGowin
Brewton
Alabama
Silsbee Chamber of Commerce
W. P. Crockett
McGowin
W. T. Smith Lumber Company
Greenville High School
University of Alabama
Delta Kappa Epsilon
Phi Beta Kappa
Columbia University
Pembroke College
Oxford University
England
Southern Pine Association
U.S. Navy
New Orleans
Armed Services
Department of Commerce
United States
Southern Company
Alabama Power Company
Alabama State Chamber of Commerce
Alabama Forest Products Association
Alabama House of Representatives
Silsbee
Kirby Herndon
Mentary
Kountze Woman Named to Jury Panel This Week
Hardin county's first woman juror may be called to serve this week. Mrs. W. C. Brewster of Kountze was named to a civil court jury panel for Monday. Mrs. Gertrude Fields of Silsbee was called for the panel but excused due to illness.
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Kountze
Hardin County
W. C. Brewster
Gertrude Fields
Silsbee
Brewster
88Th District Court
Bee trims local news for space this week
The Bee notes a busy week with many local stories left out to fit the available space. Editors express regret over missing several items due to limited room.
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The
Bee
Silsbee Board Renews Supt. Hough Contract For Three Years
The Silsbee School Board approved a new three year contract for Superintendent Don L. Hough with a $1000 annual salary increase to $8300 and a $500 yearly expense account. The old two year contract was canceled and the measure was passed with praise from Board Chairman E M Prewitt. The board also discussed Loeb and Chance consolidation plans and reiterated interest in a possible district merger, awaiting county board action on Loeb contiguity. The group supported funding for a Chance building if Loeb consolidates with another district, while denying rumors of disinterest in Loeb.
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Public Schools
Don L. Hough
Hough
Loeb
Chance
Kountze
Silsbee
Genelemen
Gilchriest
Ben Walker
Bistline Infant Buried at Resthaven
Funeral services for Mary Nan Bistline ten month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R F E Bistline of Beaumont were held at 2 p m in Farmers Funeral Home chapel. Burial followed at Resthaven with Rev. D L Blackwell officiating. She died Thursday morning in Beaumont hospital and is survived by her parents two sisters a brother and her grandparents from Beaumont and Silsbee.
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Farmers Funeral Home
Mary Nan Bistline
R. FE. Bistline
Beaumont
Beaumont Hospital
Resthaven
D. L. Blackwell
North End Methodist Church
E. F. Bistline
G. E. Donalson, Sr
Silsbee
Two File In Loeb Trustee Election
Two men filed for the Loeb trustee election in April. Incumbent Owen Williams and Roy H. Waggoner are on the ballot, each listing Loeb addresses. Waggoner is a salesman while Williams is a construction superintendent.
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Loeb
Owen Williams
Roy H. Waggoner
Waggoner
Williams
Choate Sr. Visits Anderson Clinic for Check-Up
S. C. Choate, Sr. returned to Anderson Clinic in Houston this week for a routine medical check-up.
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S. C. Choate, Sr
Anderson Clinic
Houston
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Cypress Creek Row
Commissioners Court
Old Mexico
Austin College
Sherman
Woodlea Addition
East Texas Pulp and Paper Company
Evadale
New Kirby Mill
W. J. Carter
Charles Stillman
Time, Inc
R. D. Paine, Jr
Fortune Magazine
James A. Linen
Time Magazine
Mr. Stillman
Arnold W. Carlson
Roy Larsen
Time
Southwestern
R. A. McDonald
R. M. Buckley
A. G. Natwich
C. EF. Cole
East Texas Pulp and Paper Co
Harold Decker
Foster Parker
Houston Oil Company
David Read
Silsbee Bee
Loan Association
Tigers Rock Jasper
Fire Hall
Masonic Hall
Silsbee School Board
Supt. Hough
Bistline
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