Stolen Buick Recovered in Glen Cove Area
A 1962 Buick reported stolen from Hobo Foods in Lumberton on March 3 was found Sunday at 12:30 p.m. in a wooded area of Glen Cove. The left fender and possibly the frame were damaged. The back seat was disturbed and small items including most of Mrs. Smith’s purse contents were taken. The theft was reported to the sheriff’s office, which had no prior DPS bulletin. The couple had to hot wire the car to return home Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. “Red” Smith
Lumberton
Glen Cove
R. Ricks
W. L
Don L Hawthorne Seeks Silsbee City Council Place 2
Don L Hawthorne, manager of Caraway Motor Co in Silsbee, announced his candidacy for Place 2 on the Silsbee City Council. He has lived in Silsbee since March 1947, is married with five children, and cites growth since WWII. Hawthorne supports efficient police and fire departments and says candidates should run on merit with departments kept out of campaigns. He commits to listening to others and choosing what is best for the city after weighing all sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don L. Hawthorne
Caraway Motor Co
Silsbee
Silsbee High School
Hawthorne
Dr Poshataske Named Director of Silsbee State Bank
Dr W J Poshataske elected to the Board of Directors of Silsbee State Bank to fill the vacancy caused by the death of A W Dainwood. He is owner of Silsbee Clinic and has served as physician since 1940. He holds degrees from Pennsylvania State University and University of Chicago Medical School and has worked in Ashland Pennsylvania and Marlin Texas.
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W. J. Poshataske
Silsbee State Bank
E. M. Wilson Jr
A. W. Dainwood
Poshataske
Silsbee Clinic
Pennsylvania State University
University of Chicago Medical School
Silsbee
Ashland State Hospital
Ashland
Torbett Clinic
Marlin
Texas
American Medical Association
Texas Medical Association
Southern Medical Association
Hardin-Tyler Medical Society
American Academy of General Practice
Texas Academy of General Practice
American Association of Railway Surgeons
Medical Assembly of South Texas
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Silsbee Kiwanis Club
Silsbee Little Theatre
Silsbee Country Club
Board of ‘Tustees of
Silsbee Independent School District
Beaumont Club
Beaumont Country Club
Beaumont Symphony Society
Eloise, Schuler
Annelle
Jean
Louisiana State University
LL Directors Are To Meet Tonight
Silsbee Little League directors hold their monthly meeting today at 7:30 p m at Silsbee State Bank. President Martin Wilson invites moms and dads of players and others to discuss registration plans and the May 2 season opening, plus a report on progress of the new Little League complex north of Silsbee.
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Silsbee
Little League
Silsbee State Bank
Martin Wilson
Wilson
Absentee Voting Opens for Silsbee City Council Races
Absentee voting for the April 7 Silsbee City Council election runs March 18 to April 3 at City Hall from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The eight candidates drew for ballot positions March 10. Place 1 features Martin McKinney E J Jones and incumbent John J Fordinal Jr. Place 2 lists James L Hines with Herbert Buckett and Don Hawthorne. Place 3 is headed by Elmer McLaughlin with N G Ferrell and an incumbent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee City Council
City Hall
Jerry D. Jones
Jones
Martin McKinney
E. J. Jones
John J. Fordinal Jr
James L. Hines
Herbert G. Buckett
Don L. Hawthorne
Elmer McLaughlin
N. G. Ferrell
Soldier to be stationed in Germany after home visit
Pte. Rick A Segrest, son of Mr and Mrs Jack Segrest, left March 1 after visiting his parents. He will be stationed in Germany for 18 months with the Army. While home he married Miss Paula Ingles who will join him in Germany later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick A Segrest
Jack Segrest
Germany
Paula Ingles
April Term Court Docket Released 88th District
The 88th District Court April term runs April 6 to May 26 with civil and criminal cases. First week civil trials start April 6 at 10 a.m. including Estate of Laura Bishop versus R A Lambert and Texaco Inc versus Dan Fregia among others. Second week civil trials begin April 13 at 9 a.m. with L C Townsend versus Ode Clark listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
88Th District Court
Aline Harper
Laura Bishop
R. A. Lambert
Hilda L. Ayres
F. H. Rankin
W. Lewis
Ronald R. Beaumont
Wiley G. Lewis
Ronald Ray Beaumont
Texaco Inc
Dan Fregia
Ray Mayhew
E. J. Inman
Gertie Sue Woodberry
Henry C. Falker
Billy Wood
Gary W. Parker
Ruth Berry Distributing C
E. E. Spell
George Drumgo Jr
B. Hooker Oil Co., Inc
Silsbee Auto Co., Inc
Willie T. Hollonquist
Lance Carroll
Petr Chemical Transport, Ince
Rayburn Hooks
C. Townsend
Ode Clark
Hargraves Runs for Lumberton School Board Seat 7
Clifton Hargraves announces his candidacy for Lumberton Independent School District Board of Trustees Seat 7. A Harding County resident living in Lumberton nine years, he works at Gulf Oil and has realty ties. He and wife Joyce raise five daughters and a son who attend Lumberton schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Pee-Wee) Hargraves
Lumberton Independent
Harding County
Hargraves
Lumberton
Gulf Oil Corp
Bartmess and Co. Realty
Joyce
Hardin County Constables’ Pay Set At 250 Per Month
Hardin County Commissioners set each constable’s salary at 250 dollars monthly and require quarterly arrest and papers reports. First report due April 13. Motion to cut salaries for light reports considered. one opposing vote, one abstention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County Commissioners’ Court
Hugh Bevil Means
Hardin County
Ing
Means
Virgil Caraway
Tom Burch
Emmett Lack
Burch
Albert McKinney
McKinney
Lumberton
Red Ricks
Silsbee
Houston Thompson
Thompson
Rex Moore
Tom Easley
Albert
Trustees Discuss Insurance Policy for Silsbee ISD
As of March 11 trustees of the Silsbee Independent School District plan to discuss the school insurance program and amend board policies on sick leave, drugs, and the 1970 1971 kindergarten program while also considering resignations and bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Independent School District
Royal Clover Leaf Club
Silsbee Woman’s Club
Waldo Mathews
East Avenue G
Linda Broeder
Silsbee High School
Diana Spurlock
Read Turrentine
James Gregory
O'Neill
Kelly Muckleroy
Equalization Board
Tiger Rag
UIL
Austin
Silsbee City Council Place 1 race adds McKinney bid
Martin McKinney, a 42 year Silsbee resident and McKinney and Sons contractor, files for Place 1 in the April 7 council election. The filing deadline leaves eight candidates for three seats. polls open 8 am to 7 pm at the Silsbee Fire Hall. Incumbent Fordinal challenged by McKinney and E J Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin McKinney
Hartman Seeks Lumberton School Board Seat 7
I L Hartman announced his bid for the Lumberton Independent School District Board of Trustees position 7 in the April 4 election. A 43 year old Beaumont Coca Cola Bottling Co. employee and deacon chair, he cites expanding facilities, taxpayer- board understanding, and quality education with equal teaching and fair taxation as goals. He and wife Alice, parents of five, moved to Lumberton in 1965 and four children attend Lumberton schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. L
Bud) Hartman
Lumberton Independent School District Board of Trustees
Hartman
Beaumont Coca- Cola Bottling Co
First Baptist Church of
Lumberton
South Park High School
Alice
Burglaries Reported in Silsbee This Week
Two burglaries were reported to Silsbee police this week. A break in at the Kirby Memorial Stadium press box was discovered at 6:52 a.m. Sunday with no losses found. A Santa Fe employee said a gas power drill worth $300 was stolen from a railroad tool shed over the weekend. Both cases under investigation.
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Silsbee
James Martin
Don Merrill
The
BEE
Kirby Memorial Stadium
J. E. McDowell
Beaumont
Santa Fe
Merrill
Herbert G. Ruckett Files For Silsbee City Council Place 2
Herbert G. Ruckett announces his bid for Silsbee City Council Place 2 ahead of the April 7 election. Incumbent James L. Hays seeks reelection. Ruckett, a Santa Fe Railway employee, has prior council candidacy and holds posts with the Deep East Texas Economic Development Council, a local union, and a civil group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert G. Ruckett
Deep East Texas Economic Development Council
Hardin County
Negro Democratic Voter’s League
Ruckett
Council Talks Park Plans and Police Additions
Silsbee city leaders plan to meet with the Independent School District board to discuss a city park on school property. The council voted to hire two additional patrolmen and approved a $387 bid for remodeling the city hall annex.
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Silsbee
Silsbee Independent School District
Waldo Mathews
Doris Perkins
Royal Clover Leaf Club
R. L. Paret
Silsbee Woman's Club
Claude Coward
Ronald Hickerson
Hickerson
Britton-Cravens Lumber Co
City Hall
Kountze Lions Capture State Class AA Basketball Title
Kountze Lions coached by Willie Wilson defeated Taft Greyhounds 75 to 73 to win the State Class AA title at the 50th UIL State Boys tournament in Austin. Anthony Manning scored 33 and James Brannon 25 as the Lions overcame a late Taft rally after a 31-4 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Wilson
Kountze Lions
Taft Greyhounds
Austin
Taft
Kountze
Anthony Manning
Lions
Manning
James Brannon
Roger Anderson
Randy Drake
Willie McMahon
Nathan McDaniel
Last Rites For Mrs Odessa Caraway Held Today
Funeral services for Mrs. Odessa Caraway wife of Virgil Caraway commissioner of Precinct 5 were set for 2 p m today at the First Baptist Church Rev R E Barclay with Rev Eugene Dickey and Rev A A Drennen officiating Burial followed at Franks Branch Cemetery She died at 6 a m Tuesday in St Elizabeth Hospital Beaumont after a brief illness A Center native she had lived in Beaumont and Silsbee and served on the South Park School Board trustees for 13 years She was active in the First Baptist Church Beaumont Hospital Auxiliary and Silsbee Doctors Hospital Auxiliary and the Silsbee Garden Club Surviving besides her husband are a son Robert Lee Caraway of New York City six brothers and one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa Caraway
Virgil Caraway
Precinct 5
First Baptist Church
R. E. Barclay
Eugene Dickey
A. A. Drennen
Franks Branch Cemetery
Caraway
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Beaumont
Center
Silsbee
Order of Eastern Star No
South Park School Board
Beaumont Hospital
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Silsbee Garden Club
Robert Lee Caraway
New York City
N. Y
Lonnie, Grady
L. D
Frank
Roby Hatton
Warren
Newt Hatton
W. B. Nashlof Warren
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. Poshataske
James D. Dennis
Charlie Dennis
McGraw
John Mack Doucette
Tom
Clifton Hargraves
Jerrry D. Jones
James L. Hays
Herbert Buckett
Elmer L. McLaughlin
Silsbee Fire Hall
L. Hartman
Santa Fe Railway
City Hall Improvement Fund
Daigle of
Apache Lumber Co
Sherman Construction Co
Silsbee Public Library
Max Zeller
City Cab Co
James Zeller
Hounds
Alice Buckner
Satsuma
Joanna Evans
Jerry Lovelady
Joe Byers
Paul Perritt
Charlene Free
Wayne Boddie
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