Hardin County Votes in Small Turnout for Democratic slate
Hardin County voters delivered a statewide Democratic sweep in the General Election with 3,002 registered voters casting ballots, including 56 absentee. Contested District 5 saw Herman Adams defend against Madely Harden, while unopposed statewide Dems led across offices including Governor Briscoe and Lt. Governor Hobby.
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Hardin County
Clarence McNeely
Herman Adams
Silsbee
Mad
Ely’ Harden
Adams
West
Jefferson County
Harden
U.S
Charles Wilson
Vistrict
Don Adams
Texas
Dulph Briscoe
Jim Granverry
Raza Unida
Ramsey Muniz
Sherry Smith
American Party
W. McDonnell
Bill Hobby
Gaylord Marshall
Dan Fein
John Hill
GOP
Tom Cole
Pedro Vasquez
Bob Bullock
Nick Rowe
Sas Scoggins
Jesse James
Robert G. Holt
Bob Armstrong
General Land Office
Mary Lou Grier
William Rayson
John C. White
Zack Fisher
Jim C. Langdon
Joe R. Cain
Fred Garza
Rick Congress
Mack Wallace
Burglars Cut Alarm Lines Enter Morris Pharmacy
Silsbee police report burglars cut alarm wires around 8 p.m. on Nov 1 then waited until the early hours to break in. They took $55 in goods, sleeping pills, a Mickey Mouse watch and a $35 camera, with no large valuables stolen.
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Ogden
Silsbee
John Meade
Meade
The
BEE
Chief Ogden
Billy Paine
Silsbee Man Injured In Pipe Attack. Suspect Arrested
A 62-year-old Silsbee man, Terry Sapp, was treated at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont for a skull fracture head lacerations and a compound arm fracture after being struck with a four-foot pipe during an altercation at 465 Bonner Street. Mack Young 52 was arrested on aggravated assault charges with bond set at $2000. Police seek another suspect Craig Harris 360 South Sixteenth Street who reported being attacked with a knife on October 30 near his home.
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Silsbee
Beaumont Hospital
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Beaumont
Terry Sapp
Bonner Street
Bob L. Ogden
Mack Young
East Ave
H. Silsbee
Justice of the Peace
Kyle Reeves
Sapp
Craig Harris
South Sixteenth Street
Harris
Ogden
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Burglars Hit Lumberton Church and Florist
Robbers pried into First Pentecostal Church of Cole and Unique Florist Shop in Lumberton area before Nov 1. Stolen items include electricians tools over 60 dollars, 17 dollars cash, and a floral machine, electric clock, pliers, and scissors totaling near 100 dollars. Church collection plate cash also taken.
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Hardin
Morris First Pentecostal Church
Cole
The
BEE
Lumberton
Trusty Jail Escapee Recaptured in Beaumont
Stanley Pierce 32 of 860 Buford Beaumont arrested at CDS Apartments in north Beaumont by Sheriff Paine and Texas Ranger Taylor on an escape from custody warrant. Pierce, a jail trusty, had previously fled Hardin Jail October 3 while held for felony theft. He was arraigned and returned to custody with bond set at 10000. Three Silsbee residents faced Jefferson County Courts at Law pleas Friday for theft charges.
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Stanley Lee Pierce
Buford
Beaumont
CDS
North
Hardin County
Billy Paine
Texas
Haskell Taylor
Pierce
Hardin
Savon Drugs
Kountze
Paine
Silsbee
Bail Set In Federal Theft Charge For Hancock
Silsbee man Jessie Lee Hancock Jr. 21 Route 3 Box 400 was indicted by a Federal Grand Jury November 1 for stealing a motorcycle in Mesa Arizona in 1973 and transporting it into Texas. U S Magistrate Charles K Ruth arraigned Hancock Monday setting bond at 2500.
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Silsbee
Jessie Lee Hancock Jr
Route 3
Box 400
U.S. District Attorney's Office
The
BEE
Hancock
Mesa
Ariz
Texas
U.S
Charles K. Ruth
Mrs Isaacks Visits Silsbee for Ill Uncle’s Care
Mrs Ralph Isaacks of Houston travels to Silsbee to be at the bedside of her uncle J E Mask who is very ill and confined to Silsbee Doctors Hospital.
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Ralph Isaacks
Houston
Silsbee
J. E. Mask
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Tigers Set For Season Finale Clash With Bridge City
Silsbee meets Bridge City in Friday night finale hoping to finish 7-3. The Tigers carry a 6-2 record and a 3-1 zone mark as they face a Cardinal defense noted for clamping down on opponents. Offensive standouts include backs Derek Shelton Artie Shankle and Fullback Doug Almond who in recent win over Little Cypress logged 145 134 and 105 yards respectively.
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Silsbee
Tiger
Bridge City Cardinals
Bengals
Bridge City
Cardinals
Tigers
Little Cypress
Doug Almond
Derek Shelton
Artie Shankle
Shelton
Shankle
Almond
Ray McGallion
Bears
McGallion
George Thomas
Leonard Atkins
Artie
Bill Hardy
Ronald Robertson
Paul Sweatt
Carl Smith
Harold Westmoreland
Three Silsbee youths charged in McDonald’s Grocery burglary
Police report three Silsbee youths Leonard Atkins 18 of Le Roy Avenue H Winfield 17 of Avenue H and John Lee Scott 17 of 375 South 11th Street were charged with burglary for the Oct 31 break in at McDonald’s Grocery 375 South 11th Street. Cash beer cookies milk and lunch meat were taken. Atkins was arrested at Silsbee High School Nov 1. Scott and Winfield were arrested Oct 31. Bonds set at 2500 for Scott and Winfield and 3000 for Atkins.
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Silsbee
McDonald’s
South 11Th Street
Bob Ogden
Leonard Keith Atkins
Avenue H
Leroy Winfield
John Lee Scott
South 11Th
Qgden_ said
Scott
Winfield
Billy Davenport
Atkins
Silsbee High School
Dennis Jones
Kyle Reeves
Reeves
Ogden
Eight Injured In Silsbee Auto Wrecks Saturday
Police report two separate crashes on US 96 and Highway 327 West in south Silsbee injuring eight people. Vehicles involved were a 1974 Mercury and a 1971 Comet in the first crash. a 1971 Dodge and a 1970 Toyota in the second. No serious injuries. all treated and released.
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Silsbee
James Ferguson
US 96
Ronald Barnes
Tommy Gene Copeland
Randall Dan Brim
Follie
Maxwell
T. R. Robinson
Highway 327
South 21St Street
Dodge
Weldon H. McBride
Toyota
Edna Taylor Follie
Ogden
John H. McDonald Jr
McBride
Felsie
Two Charged In Church Burglary
Silsbee men Ronald Murphy and Glenn Allen Watts were arrested this week and charged with burglary at St John’s Episcopal Church. Each was jailed on a 2500 bond and arraigned before Justice of the Peace Kyle Reeves. Drinks were reported stolen during the break in. Police Chief Bob Ogden said Wednesday. Watts, 18, of 1010 Marshall Lane, was arrested Wednesday by Ogden and Detective Sgt. James Fulgham. Murphy, 17, of 13830 Roosevelt Drive, had been arrested on November 4 by Officer Dennis Jones.
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Silsbee
Murphy
Watts
Justice of
St.Peace
Kyle Reeves
John’s Episcopal Church
Bob Ogden
Ogden
James Fulgham
Glenn Allen Watts
Marshall Lane
Dennis Jones
Ronald Murphy
Roosevelt Drive
Wrights Attend Union Oil Banquet in Chicago
Mr and Mrs Jesse A Wright of Lumberton attended a banquet in Chicago honoring Union Oil employees with 30 years of service Wright received a watch for his milestone service and was recognized at the event.
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Jesse A. Wright
Lumberton
Chicago
Ill
Eastern
Union Oil
Wright
Silshee Firemen Aid In Kountze Lumber Blaze
Silsbee Volunteer Fire Department members rushed a truck to Kountze to assist Kountze and Wildwood fire crews fighting a blaze at Allen-Peavy Lumber Co. The fire began about 8 a.m. November 4 from a kiln gas-fired equipment malfunction. Damage to stock and equipment estimated at 40 000 to 50 000. Fire Chief Russell Busby commended David Mill for emergency respiration given to Clifford Castilaw before he was treated and released from Hardin Memorial Hospital.
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Silshee Volunteer Fire Department
T Kountze
Kountze
Wildwood
Allen- Peavy Lumber Co
Russell Busby
Allen-Peavey
Pp Stutsman
The
BEE
Stutsman
Masons To Meet For Work In F C Degree
Silsbee Lodge No. 927 AF and AM will hold a communication Thursday night November 14 at 7 00 oclock for work in the F C degree All Fellowcraft and Master Masons are invited to attend.
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Silsbee Lodge No
AF & AM
Wilde couple return from month long Europe tour
Dr and Mrs W T Wilde arrived back Saturday after a month abroad touring Europe.
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James Doane
Morris Pharmacy
William Gilley
Dale W. Steffes
Suppeme Court
Sears McGee
Thomas M. Beaveley
Zollie Steakley
Court of Criminal Appeals
W. A. Morrison
Leon Douglas
State Board of Education
Charisie Houlton
Justice Court of Civil Appeals
Homer E. Stephenson
Emmett Lack
Jack Droddy
Lack
Cecil Cain
Roger Ratliff
Cain
Aline Harper
Henry M. Donelson
McDonald Store
Silsbee First Baptist Church
R. E. Barclay
Phil Potter
Lenox Hawthorne
Richard Jones
Silshee
Ing
Live Wire Club
Village Creek
Busby
B. H. Jgilley
Lee Miller
Lee Miller Road
Masons
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