Last Rites For Edith Caraway, 67, Today
Funeral services for Miss Edith Caraway of Silsbee are set for 2 p.m. today at Farmer Funeral Chapel with burial in Franks Branch Cemetery Fred. Rev. Clyde Drake and Rev. R. E. Barclay to officiate. She died Tuesday at 12:20 p.m. in the Silsbee Convalescent Center. She is survived by her brother Thomas Caraway of Port Neches and four sisters Mrs. L. F. Reeves Mrs. L. W. Scott Mrs. Alma Richardson and Mrs. Francis Hext, all of Silsbee.
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Edith Caraway
Silsbee
Farmer Funeral
Franks Branch
Fred
Clyde Drake
R. E. Barclay
Silsbee Convalescent Center
Thomas Caraway
Port Neches
L. F
Cancer Fund Walk-In Coffee Postponed
The Silsbee Telephone employees annual walk-in coffee to benefit the Cancer Fund has been postponed due to turbulent weather causing widespread damage to power and communications lines. A new date will be announced later.
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Silsbee Telephone
Cancer Fund
Marla Myers
Pallbearers Named for Funeral Service
Pallbearers listed as George Caraway Douglas Reeves Jack Scott Tommy Scott Jerry Munson and Jerry Jones will serve at the funeral.
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George Caraway
Douglas Reeves
Jack Scott
Tommy Scott
Jerry Munson
Jerry Jones
Bank Report of Condition and Liabilities
The document presents a bank report of condition with totals for liabilities and capital accounts. It lists figures for liabilities 11 046 772 82 and capital accounts 1 100 201 09 plus total assets and various reserves and equity components. Dee Gore cashier and the board attest the accuracy and truth of the report.
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Dee Gore
Reader decries moral vacuum in county violence incident
W. E. Gilchriest Jr. from Kountze criticizes Hardin County leadership after Hugh Bevil Means assaulted Mr. Moore last Friday at the county courthouse. He argues elected officials must uphold the law and urges rational, fair governance in East Texas.
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Hugh Bevil Means
Moore
Means
Hardin County
Texas Ranger
Taylor
Sheriff's Department
Mr. Means
East Texas
Tiger Rag Senior Staff Thanks Silsbee Bee for Dinner
Silsbee High School seniors and sponsor express gratitude to The Silsbee Bee publisher Mr Read for a dinner on Wednesday evening. They note the meal and courtesy reward their year of school news work, and credit the Tiger Rag’s free Bee supply with earning the Interscholastic League Award of Achievement.
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Tiger Rag
1925 Graduates Plan Special Homecoming Celebration
The 1925 Beaumont Silsbee High School graduates plan a 50th anniversary gathering during the October homecoming. Seven classmates met for lunch to organize activities and will contact others to join the reunion in Silsbee, with further details to be set in July.
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BEE
Silsbee
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Martha Overstreet Family
The family thanks friends for kindness and sympathy after the loss of their mother Martha Overstreet. They appreciate prayers, food, memorials and floral offerings from the community.
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Martha Overstreet
Auto hit and run kills family dog on highway
Mrs. Leon Williams of Silsbee laments a hit and run that killed their family dog on a highway. She asks for more compassion and for drivers to stop and apologize, urging readers to consider animal owners’ sadness.
Hit Run Victim Offers 1000 Dollar Reward
Dickinson Texas man offers a $1000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the driver who injured him in a February hit and run in a North Beaumont residential area. Guy W. Duke 52 a government Budget Analyst was struck as he unlocked his car on Willis Lane. He suffered multiple fractures and extensive injuries and believes the attack may have been intentional. He asks readers with any information to contact local police.
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Dickinson
Texas
Beaumont
Guy W. Duke
Duke
Willis Lane
Editorial condemns assault by Commissioner Means in Hardin County court
The piece upholds Hugh B. Means while criticizing the Friday beating of Buddy Moore in the Kountze courthouse. It links the incident to years of political turbulence, mistrust, and instability in Hardin County government and laments the impact on the county’s image and business appeal.
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Hugh B
Buddy Moore
Kountze
Hardin County
Means
Moore
Commissioners Court
Propagation Of Plants Display At Lumberton Show
Mrs. Robert W. Hawn of Lumberton plans a detailed propagation exhibit at the Cone and Tassel Garden Club Flower Show held at Lumberton High School cafeteria from 12 noon to 5 p.m. May 3. The event features judging for Artistic Arrangements and Horticultural entries in Junior and Adult divisions. area residents and students may enter the horticultural classes with information available through club members or local schools.
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Robert W. Hawn
Lumberton
Lumberton High School
Alpha Budke
Silsbee Schools Menus
Silsbee schools publish weekly lunch menu with daily offerings. Monday features hot dogs with chili and apple cobbler. Tuesday offers meatloaf and mashed potatoes. Wednesday serves turkey and dressing with cranberry sauce. Thursday presents spaghetti with grated cheese and tossed salad. Friday includes hamburgers with lettuce and potato fries.
End Of An Era In East Texas Death Of Ralph Ramos
The death of Ralph Ramos last Saturday shocks East Texas readers and colleagues. Ramos was a seasoned journalist praised for competent writing and engaging historical tales, and his loss is felt across the news profession and the community.
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Ralph Ramos
Altar Society Meet At CCD Building On North 9th Street
Altar Society of All Souls Catholic will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the CCD Building on North 9th Street. Mrs Jeanette Lovelady will preside over a short business meeting. Mrs Lillian Moske land will present the program from the Book of Psalms.
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All Soul’s Catholic Altar Society
CCD
North 9Th Street
Jeanette Lovelady
Lillian Moskeland
Cemetery Work Planned at William Hart Cemetery
Interested residents plan a work meeting Saturday at William Hart Cemetery in Providence six miles north of Kountze to clean burial sites. Attendees are asked to bring tools to use during the cleanup.
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William Hart Cemetery
Providence
Kountze
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Jefferson
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Fern McAdams
Linda Nolen
Richard Weathersby
Harold Leigh
John
Basye James Johnson
Billy Joe Williams
Linotype
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Lilsbee
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TRS
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Nelson Long, JR
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W. E. Gilchriest Jr
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The
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Jewell H. Jones
Harding Drive
Leon Williams
Editorial
Emmett Lack
Silsbee Schools
Ramos
East
H. E. Munden
North Sth
Altar Society
Etex Typewriter
N. 5Th St
Warrick
Wide Anglia Picture Tube
Slimline
Admiral Solarcolor
Admiral
Warrick TV
AT & Appliance Co
Downton Silsbee
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