Silsbee High Graduation List Sets May Thirty First
Two hundred twenty nine Silsbee High School seniors are candidates for diplomas at 7 30 p m on Thursday May 31 at Kirby Memorial Stadium. Diplomas will be presented by Clifford R Baker ISC Board president, with Supt Don L Hough introducing. In case of rain, ceremony moves to SHS gym with limited seating.
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Silshee High School
Kirby Memorial Stadium
Clifford R. Baker
Independent School District Board of Trustees
Don L. Hough
O'Neil
SHS
Dies in puddle of text
Jerry Wayne Haynes, 22, of Silsbee, was killed at 11 30 pm May 18 while walking on US 96 at Village Mills. He was struck by a southbound 1969 Ford driven by James Fuller Withrow of Orange. Withrow swerved and struck a 1966 Pontiac driven by Barry Randall Taylor. Both drivers were unharmed. Funeral services were held May 19 at Pace Funeral Chapel with burial in Franks Branch Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, his mother, two brothers, and four sisters.
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Jerry Wayne Haynes
P. O. Box
Silsbee
US 96
Village Mills
Ralph Seaman
Haynes
James Fuller Withrow
Kirby
Orange
Seaman
Withrow
Barry Randall Taylor
Dickinson
Texas
Pace Funeral
Franks Branch Cemetery
Jerry Haynes
Palmer Haynes
Silshee
Ernest Haynes
Cleveland
Charlie Haynes
Sally Crain
Fred
Katherine Sandgwin
Nellie Wheeler
Kountze
Letha Laurent
One Dead One Injured In Lum berton Crash
A 1967 Ford Mustang carrying John Ernest Picazo and John David Marshall collided with a Borden Milk Co truck at the US 69 Rogey Creek intersection 1.6 miles north of Beaumont. Picazo died on arrival at St Elizabeth Hospital at 4 10 p m. Marshall was admitted in fair condition to ICU. Truck driver Joe Alvarez was uninjured.
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Lumberton
St. Elizabeth Hospital
John Ernest Picazo
French
Apt
Beaumont
John David Marshall
Box 315
Silsbee
Marshall
St Elizabeth Hospital
Jim Baldwin
Borden Milk Co
Rogey Creek Road
Joe Joseph Alvarez
Baldwin
US 69
Boggy Creek Road
Silsbee to Hold Public Hearing on 1973 Budget Amendments
City officials schedule a June 12 public hearing in City Council chambers to review amendments that absorb 34995 in federal revenue sharing funds while the general fund and water sewer budgets balance at 732241. The separate revenue sharing budget may fund drainage and street work.
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City of Silsbee
City Financial
Cesar Domnguez
Dominiguez
Dominguez
Eddie van Winkle
Hardin County approves Burroughs data processing bid
Hardin County Commissioners award a 24424.62 dollar contract to Burroughs Inc for automatic data processing equipment over NCR’s lower bid of 24212.76 dollars. They justify the choice by Burroughs capacity and 60 day delivery, plus potential savings on check printing.
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Hardin County
Burroughs, Inc
National Cash Register Co
NCR
Burroughs
Horace Moye
The
BEE
Grand Jury Indicts 27 in Hardin County Counts
The Hardin County Grand Jury on Monday May 21 returned twenty seven true bills and eight no bills. Indictments include marijuana possession cases naming Ricky Joe Wood Allen Lee Smith Carl R Elmer John Mark Trowler Ogden Bruce Bourge Anthony Tony Jones Charles David Swor David Lee Matthews Curtis James Smith Gary Rene Smith Willie Ray Hawkins Frank L Howard Tommy Earl White and Larry Wayne McHale Jr. Others include Sam Willard McCoy burglary charges Joe Kirkwood James Roy Jackson Forrest Wilburn Bussey Marvin Leslie Jacobs and Carolyn Bass Curtis Ray Cooper. No bills cover Davie Smith Smith homicide with motor vehicle Shirley Adams Gilder assault with intent to murder William Jesse Anderson James Lakey burglary Delores Lakey forgery George Whittingberg Paul Callahan and Richard Chambless.
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Belinda Adams William Steve Albrecht Joseph Carl Angelle
Mildred Delores Arline Robert Earl Arline
Velma Lee Arline
George Allen Armstrong
Anne Augustine Charles Dow Bailey Lester Lee Baldwin Wanda Karen Bass
Harold Ray Battle
Sandra Lynn Bean Kenneth Edward Bell Milder
Evonne Bendy
Freda Watts Berryman
Donna Faye Bernard Sabrina Birdwell
David Blackie Bohler
Randy Glen Boudreaux
Emily Joyce Broussard
Estelle Mae Brown
Ethan Henry Brown
Alice Faye Buckner
Kenneth Ray Burgess
Sterling Lee Busby Joe Earl Byars Lee Janice Caldwell Terry Randal Calhoun
Debra Elaine Callaway Stephen Paul Callaway
Terri Lynn Calvert Thomas Earl Calaway
Mary Ann Carmenar Karey
Dean Carrell
R. J. Carter Shery Denise Chambliss
Daniel Craig Cornwell Leonard LeRoy Crain
Rebecca Lynn Cree
Michael Anthony Cross Charlies Ray Cryer
Doris Rosann Davis
Jessie Lee Davis
Charlotte Reneece Bret
Connie Jean Graham George Leroy Graham Robert Dewayne Graves
Hardin County Grand Jury
Ricky Joe Wood
Allen Lee Smith
Carl R. Elmer
Frank L. Howard
Tommy Earl White
Silsbee
Larry Wayne McHale
Paul Callahan
Richard Chambless
Silsbee Masons to Convene May Meeting in Temple
Silsbee Lodge No. 927 will hold a 7 30 p m meeting Wednesday May 30 at the Masonic Temple in Silsbee for work in the B A Degree. Visiting brothers are invited per M D Moore W M D L Webb secretary.
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Silsbee Lodge No
Masonic Temple
Silsbee
M. D.moore
W. M
D. L. Webb
Three Car Crash Injures Three In Silsbee
Three Silsbee residents were injured in a May 23 morning crash at Hays Road and FM 418. Mrs. Lillian Simmons, 66, remained at Silsbee Doctors Hospital in good condition. Wanda Grisham Swan, 27, and her son Mitch Upshaw, 7, were treated and released. The 1966 Pontiac driven by Simmons hit Swan’s 1971 Buick, which then struck Suzanne Williams Bass’s 1965 Oldsmobile carrying schoolchildren. Bass’s vehicle sustained minor damage.
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Silsbee
Hays Road
Lillian Simmons
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Wanda Grisham Swan
Mitch Edward Upshaw
Doctors Hospital
Mike Holzapfel
Simmons
Pontiac
Buick
Swan
Suzanne Williams Bass
Holzapfel
Olds
Montgomery to Coach Brazosport Junior College
Dan Montgomery, long time Silsbee High basketball coach, will lead Brazosport Junior College in Lake Jackson this fall. In seven seasons at Silsbee, his teams posted 158 wins and 62 losses with four district titles.
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Dan Montgomery
Silsbee
Brazosport Junior College
Lake Jackson
the Bee
Silsbee High
Montgomery
Sam Houston State University
Calvert
Carlisle
Evadale Man Killed In Logging Accident At 58
Robert E. Burrell 58 of Evadale died at 6 05 p m May 16 from injuries in a logging accident at Sheffield s Ferry He was a lifelong Evadale resident former Evadale School board member member of Evadale Masonic Lodge No 1366 and OCAW Local 4592 and an oiler for Atlantic Richfield He attended First Baptist Church Evadale His funeral was set for 4 p m May 18 at Central Baptist Church with Rev Robert Logsdon and Rev Carl Burris officiating Interment in Williamson Cemetery Pallbearers included K D Sylvester Early Ferguson Ben Bruce Bruce Gravis Robert Murphy and Archie Moss Survivors include his wife Lucille two sons four daughters his mother four brothers three sisters and ten grandchildren.
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Robert E. Pat Burrell
Evadale
Sheffield’s Ferry
Burrell
OCAW
Atlantic Richfield
First Baptist Church of
Central Baptist Church
Robert Logsdon
Carl Burris
Williamson Cemetery
K. D. Sylvester
Early Ferguson
Ben Bruce
Bruce Gravis
Robert Murphy
Archie Moss
Lucille Burrell
Robert
Billy Burrell
Betty Basco
Beatrice Reese
Connie Loggins
Barbara Payton
Victor
Mabel Burrell
J. C., John
Harold Burrell
Morris Burrell
DeQuincy
Roy Welch
Hamp Willis
Annie Bell Elue
Government checks account for 24 percent of income in Hardin County
A Tax Foundation study based on Office of Business Economics data shows Hardin County residents receive about 24.0 cents of every dollar of income from government sources. Nationally 24.3 percent of income comes from government, with variations by region and local payrolls or retiree concentrations.
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New York
Hardin County
The
Tax Foundation
U.S. Office of Business Economics
West South Central States
Washington, D. C
Connecticut
New Mexico
Alaska
Ohio
Man Sought For Murder In May 16 Texas Slaying
An 84 year old Dickinson man is sought by Silsbee Police on a warrant charging him with the May 16 murder of Robert Charles Laredo 27. Laredo an employee of the Great Western Pipeline Co in Kountze and a US Army veteran died of gunshot wounds at a Silsbee residence. Funeral services were held at Pace Funeral Home Kountze on May 19 with burial in Old Hardin Cemetery. Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs Isidoro Laredo of Kountze and sister Mrs Dene Rhodes of Houston.
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Texas
Silsbee
Robert Charles Laredo
Kountze Laredo
Great Western Pipeline
Coe
Kountze
Laredo
Pace Funeral Home
W. Wheeler
Old Hardin
Isidoro
Last Rites For Mrs Lovelady Held In Silsbee
Funeral services for Dortha Mae Lovelady 42 were held Tuesday at 2 p m in Farmer Funeral Home chapel. She died Sunday when a motorcycle struck a tree near Stein hagen Lake in Tyler County. Burial followed at Resthavet Cemetery with Rev. Lester Sensat officiating. She was a Bates County native who had lived in Silsbee six years, survived by her husband M V Lovelady a daughter Judith Ann Trvine and two sons Webb and Lovelady.
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Dortha Mae Lovelady
Farmer Funeral Home
M. V. Lovelady
Silsbee & Daughter
Judith Ann Trvine
Slg
Ament
Webb
Silsbee
Lovelady
Funeral Held For Freddie Earl Busch In Silsbee
Freddie Earl Busch aged 34 of Buna died after a one car accident on Gumslough Road near Eva Caley. Funeral services were held at 2:30 pm Wednesday at Farmer Funeral chapel in Silsbee with burial at Morse Cemetery. He was dead on arrival at Silsbee Doctors Hospital on May 20. He is survived by a wife a son and a daughter and his parents and three sisters.
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Freddie Earl Busch
Buna
Farmer Funeral Chapel
Silsbee
Morse Cemetery
Busch
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Gumslough
Evacale
Etta Marie Busch
Johnny Eugene Busch
Raetta Louise Busch
John F. D. Crossley
Evadale
Vergie Dunklin
Houston
Louise Dunklin
Carolyn Ray Lara
Robert C.smith
Houstor
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Leon Kelley
Robin Jean Lamb Cheryl Ray Lamey Velma Ruth Lapham
Pamela Ann Lassiter
Shirley Darlene Laurent
Mark Singleton Lee Brenda Michele Lewis
Sheila Darlene Livingston
Donna Marie Longenberger
Darlene Lowe Pamela Suzanne Ludwig
Deborah Ann
H. L. Lackey
Lester Landgraf
Howard Lee McDonald
Bill Coldren
James L. Hays
Silsbee Public Library
Texas State Library
I. F. Eldredge
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Hays
Ronald Hickerson
Southeast Texas Regional Planning Commission
Deep East Texas Council of Governments
Setrpc
Golden Triangle
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Moye
Harding County Health Unit
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Hooks
State Health Department
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Detcog Land
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R. E. Burrell
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