Muckleroy Named Elementary Principal In Silsbee
H C Muckleroy formerly an assistant coach at Silsbee High School was named principal of the new fifth and sixth grade elementary campus by the Silsbee School Board. He holds a master's degree with 11 years teaching experience and will fill the vacancy created by the new campus site at the present junior high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Muckleroy
Silsbee High School
Silsbee School Board of Trustees
Muckleroy
Read - Turrentine
B. L. Williams
Alf Fullingim
Board of Education
Fullingim
Robert Neyland
Don L. Hough
Weeks Crawford
Silsbee High
Supt
Hough
Silsbee
Oscar Hoffpaul
Eddis Smith
Pinecrest Baptist Church
Earl Wills
George Tennison
Ministers Plan Good Friday Service in Silsbee
The Silsbee Ministers' Fellowship, including clergy from Silsbee and nearby areas, finalized plans for the annual Good Friday service to be held at St Beulah Baptist Church from 12 noon to 3 pm on Friday March 24. Rev J A Hendrix president Rev A C Johnson vice president Rev Eugene Jonte secretary Rev John Williams treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
J. A. Hendrix
A. C. Johnson
Eugene Jonte
John Williams
St. Beuleh Baptist Church
Smyly appointed to Silsbee Fire Commission
Cecil Smyly a life long Silsbee resident and Santa Fe Railroad employee was appointed Tuesday night for a two year term on the Silsbee Fire Commission, succeeding C R Baker who resigned March 1. The council approved ordinances on beetle infestation control and a 2448 loan for a new police car, with the old wrecked car funds directed to the equipment replacement fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Smyly
Silsbee
Santa Fe Railroad
Silsbee Fire Commission
C. R. Baker
Smyly
Silsbee State Bank
Wayne DuBose
DuBose
Cesar Dominguez
Silsbee Chamber of Commerce
Pete Landolt
John Busby
H. C. Hopkins
Landolt
Paul Georgas
Hopkins
Georgas
Frank McClanahan
Bert Slaydon
Frank Rudisaile
John Fordiner
Order of DeMolay For
City Hall
Lonnie Simmons
Silshee Boy Charged With Check Forgery
William Meadows Smith 17 of Silshee was arraigned for forgery and passing two Waldo Mathews Student Activity Fund checks totaling 40 dollars. He was jailed in Hardin County on $1000 bond awaiting Grand Jury action after being identified by two witnesses as the passer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Meadows Smith
Silshee
Justice of the Peace
Rex Moore
Hardin County
Grand
Smith
Waldo Mathews
Waldo Mathews High School
Billy Paine
Paine
C of C Seeks More Members For Silsbee Campaign
Silsbee Chamber of Commerce president W. O. Holmes outlines the annual banquet April 4 at the high school gym to highlight old and new Silsbee progress. The membership drive offers $12 individual memberships. tickets and memberships sold at Neches National Bank and the Chamber office as committees plan renewal and new enrollment.
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Silsbee Chamber of Commerce
W. O. Holmes
Silsbee
Holmes
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Neches National Bank
Clifteen Caraway
Evadale Seniors Stage Mountain Gal Play Friday
Evadale High School seniors present Mountain Gal under Raymond Young on March 17 at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium. Starred by Mack Nash and Frankie Arnold with Brenda Fling as co star, the cast includes Jo Ann Davis Ray Loggins Ruth Stark Billy Joe Burrell Bobby Love Mike Willis and Rebecca Cherry. The hillbilly comedy blends humor with a moving human story and colorful characters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evadale High School
Raymond Young
Mack Nash
Frankie Arnold
Brenda Fling
Jo Ann Davis
Ray Loggins
Ruth Stark
Billy Joe Burrell
Bobby Love
Mike Willis
Rebecca Cherry
T &E
Silsbee Court Reports Record February Fines
Silsbee Corporation Court posted a February record with fines totaling 2104.75 dollars. Traffic fines were 1581.25 dollars. other misdemeanors 517.50 and parking tickets 6.00. 178 cases were docketed, 15 person-days served for misdemeanors, 19 traffic tickets dismissed, and 5 parking meter tickets issued with 28 reminders sent to past offenders. City police logged 143 traffic tickets and 36 other violations, 29 trips to Kountze, 16 accidents investigated, 10 dogs destroyed, 19 escorts, and 30 other calls.
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Silsbee Corporation
L. A. Yankie
Wayne DuBose
Kountze
Student Bert Carpenter Visits Galveston Home Scene
Bert Carpenter a University of Texas Medical Branch student at John Sealy Hospital Galveston visited over the weekend at his mother Mrs Lucy Carpenter and Ronnie’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Vasquez
Galveston
M.A. Belt
Enter the
Bert Carpenter
University of Texas Medical
John Sealy Hospital
Lucy Carpenter
Ronnie
Silsbee Hosts 22 Teams In Annual Relays Saturday
Silsbee is set to host 22 teams at Kirby Memorial Stadium with Corree Dickinson and Liberty viewed as top contenders. Silsbee aims for strong showings in the mile relay and intermediate hurdles as field events begin at noon and finals at 7 15 p m. Other invited schools include A M Consolidated Bishop Byrne Bridge City Buna Cypress Fairbanks Cleveland Dayton Evadale Forest Park Jasper Kirbyville Kirwin La Porte Lumberton West Orange Woodville St Marys of Orange and Jesuit of Houston.
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Silsbee
Kirby Memorial Stadium
Doyle Riley
Corree
Dickinson
Liberty
A&m Consolidated
Bishop
Byrne
Bridge City
Buna
Cypress-Fairbanks
Cleveland
Dayton
Evadale
Forest Park
Jasper
Kirbyville
Kirwin
LaPorte
Lumberton
West Orange
Woodville
St. Mary’s of Orange
Jesuit of
Hardin County Residents Face Higher 1966 Income Taxes
New York March 11 Taxes loom for Hardin County residents facing April 17 personal income tax on 1966 earnings. Last year local payments totaled about 4.614 million, with state totals at 2.2979 billion. If Congress approves a 6 percent surcharge, local taxes could rise further.
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Hardin County
New York
Sam
Treasury Department
State of
Texas
Congress
Annual Library Fund Drive Opens This Week
The Silsbee Public Library launches its fifth annual fund drive urging residents to donate $1 with water bills. The voluntary contribution helps fund books not covered by the state library and hires a summer assistant as circulation rises in summer.
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Silsbee Public Library
Silsbee
Jim Hays
Hays
Local Teen Band The Sceptres Headed For Shepherd Contest
The Sceptres a Silsbee High School teen band will compete for first place at the Hay Barn Shepherd Texas on Friday night. They placed second in last week’s prelims losing to a Houston group and seek a larger crowd to boost their chance.
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The
Sceptres
Silsbee High School
Shepherd
Texas
Houston
Loris G Elmore Dies in Orange
Funeral services for Loris G Elmore 64 of Orange were held at First Baptist Church with Rev Cooper Waters officiating. The body was taken to Haynesville La for services at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church with Rev Horace O Bier officiating. Burial followed at Pilgrim Rest Cemetery. Elmore died Saturday at Orange Memorial Hospital. He was a Shanave native with survivor brother Herbert Elmore of
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Loris G Elmore
Third
Orange
First Baptist
Cooper Waters
Haynesville
Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church
Horace O’bier
Waters
Pilgrim Rest Cemetery
Elmore
Orange Memorial Hospital
Shanvane
Herbert Elmore
Court Upholds Denial of Payne Insurance Claim
The Texas Supreme Court upheld lower court rulings finding Eugene Payne not entitled to a 25 668 fire insurance claim for a frame house that exploded and burned north of Silsbee in 1962 killing one man. Hartford Fire Insurance Co sued, alleging arson. trial and appellate courts refused Payne relief.
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Texas Supreme Court
Eugene Payne
Silsbee
Hartford Fire Insurance Co
Payne
Trail Court
9Th Court of Civil Appeals
Beaumont
Supreme Court
Hartford
Lumberton voter Ross Iles seeks school board post
Ross Iles Jr, longtime Lumberton district resident and father of three, announces candidacy for the Lumberton Independent School District board. Former Rose Hill Acres alderman and Artesian Acres committee member, he pledges to put children first and address tax concerns while improving education amid rising costs.
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George
Ross) Iles Jr
Lumberton
Silsbee High School
Silsbee
Kes
Rose Hill Acres
Artesian Acres
Board of Education
Lumberton Independent School District
Les
Funeral Services For William J. Tanton Held Tuesday
Funeral services for William Jack Tanton 54 of Star Route Silsbee were held at 2 p m Tuesday at Caney Head Assembly of God Church with Rev R M Drake and Rev J G Durham officiating. Burial in Cunningham Cemetery. He died Sunday night at Hardin Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He was a welder at Bethlehem Steel Co shipyard in Beaumont and a member of Caney Head Assembly of God Church. Surviving are his wife Edith Tanton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jack Tanton
Star Route
Silsbee
Caney Head
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Pete” Farmer
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Ministers’ Group
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Silshee Boy
Curtis Davis
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Corporation Court
Harold Gardner
Loris Elmore
Ross Iles
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