Silsbee Tigers stun Nederland with late rally for 18-13 win
Silsbee overcame a 13-6 deficit in the second half to defeat Nederland 18-13 in Kirby Stadium. Punky Parks shined with 157 rushing yards and a key 95-yard drive, while Johnny Upshaw and Paul Johnson contributed decisive plays. Silsbee remains undefeated in Class AAA, ahead of this Friday’s matchup with Bridge City, as Upshaw may miss action due to a leg injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Tigers
Nederland Bulldogs
Tiger
Bulldogs
French High
Nederland
Punky Parks
Johnny Upshaw
Robert “Punky
Parks
Steve Owens
Orange Tigers
Paul Johnson
Orange
Port Arthur
Kirby Stadium
Bridge City
Cardinals
Jasper
Victor
Upshaw
Bridge City Cardinals
Reggie Madison
Pee Wee Roy
Carl Adams
Johnny Cone
Ronnie Conner
Edward Pontes
Wayne Nash
Henry Hollane
Jerry Lindsey
Teachers Attend Lamar Conferences in Beaumont and Silsbee
Twenty six Silsbee teachers travel to Lamar College Beaumont for Area Study Council workshops from 5 30 to 9 30 p m Supt Don L Hough reports with a second event this year On Saturday 47 teachers will attend a reading and English conference from 8 a m to 1 p m Two consultants Dr Robert H Anderson Harvard and Miss Andrew Claus St Louis will speak at the 8 a m meeting Workshops begin at 10 30 a m Area 1 G Texas Association of School Administrators held a host meeting at Silsbee High School cafeteria with J A Anderson Texas Education Agency as consultant Supt Hough chairs Area 1 G meetings four times yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I College
Beaumont
Don L. Hough
Lamar
Silsbee
Lamer
Robert H. Anderson
Harvard
Andrew Claus
St Louis
Silsbee School
Texas Association of School Administrators
J. A. Anderson
Texas Education Agency
Supt Hough
Fairy Tale Play At Silsbee High School Next Week
Silsbee High School to present The Crying Princess and the Golden Goose, a children’s theater adaptation, opening Tuesday night at 7 in the high school auditorium. Preschoolers admitted free with an adult. Second showings follow Thursday at Wilby and Read-Turrentine elementary schools for first and second graders. Cast includes James Francis and Joan Meyers. directing is Danny Parr with Mary Cook as assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee High School
Masi
Wilby
Read- Turrentine
James Francis
Joan Meyers
Vivian Dietrich
Paula Prewitt
Doug Fullingim
Tommy Hopkins
Wyman Wilson
Sue Matthews
Joey Taylor
Annee Tutt
Barbara McConnell
Peers Stagner
Eloise Mathews
Pat Grisham
Jack McMahon
Hennie Conner
Danny Parr
Mary Cook
Cecil B Ward Undergoes Major Surgery in Houston
Cecil B Ward longtime Silshee Post Office employee underwent major throat surgery in Houston on Tuesday. He was in the operating room from 7 am to noon and remained in recovery until about 10 55 pm. His family and colleagues anticipate a lengthy recovery as doctors assess the operation's seriousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil B. Ward
Silshee Post Office
Huston
PTA Panel To Discuss Student Development
A PTA panel on the mental, spiritual and physical development of junior and senior high students will convene Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Moderator is Mrs. R. L. Read with Dr. Charles Atkins, Rev. R. Eugene Jonte, Dr. Wade Parker, and Leo Hickman on the panel alongside a Q and A session. The Junior High band will play and Boy Scout Troop 199 will handle the flag ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Read
Charles Atkins
Beaumont Neurological Center
Glen Vernon
Boy Scouts of America
Jim R. Sims
Ninth Graders Face MacArthur in Season Finale
The ninth grade Tigers travel to South Park Stadium to face MacArthur Junior High at 4 00 p.m. MacArthur leads district 1b with a strong rushing attack and solid defense. Bruce Parten is doubtful with a bruised thigh. Norman Wallace led the Cubs with a 30 8 win over Forest Park as Melvin Spell scored three touchdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiger Cubs
South Park Stadium
MacArthur
Cubs
Bruce Parten
Norman Walace
Gene Yoksh
Mike Doiron
Melvin Spell
Mike Gossett
Matt Luna
Phillip Bufkin
Calvin Wells
Tibby Scarborough
John Jones
Ricky Benson
Forest Park
Cub
Wallace
Doiron
Parten
Kirby Stadium
Dick Dowling
Lamar Leader Dr. F L McDonald Addresses Kiwanis
Lamar State College of Technology President Dr. F L McDonald spoke to the Kiwanis Club, detailing enrollment growth from 2500 to over 7000, a $20 million plant value, and a forecast of more than 10 000 students in five years. Don L Hough introduced him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. McDonald
Lamar State College of Technology
Kiwanis Club
Lamar
McDonald
Don L. Hough
Silsbe. Schouls
Demos Keep Majority In Heavy Texas Vote
The Democratic Party won decisively in Texas with split local tickets in Silsbee. Voters backed most constitutional amendments. No. 14 was defeated 486 to 306 in Silsbee, while Hardin County favored all 14 amendments with high totals for governor and other statewide offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demos
Texas
Silsbee
John Connally
Jack Cox
Smith
Hayes
Carr
Kennerly
Pool
Barry
Ramsey
Hanson
Calvert
Sadler
Fas
Agriculture
Hardin County
Connally
Cox
Carswell
Rummler
Fay
White
Hubbard
United States
Brooks
James
Hargrove ousted as director of East Texas Wildlife group
Howard Hargrove is relieved of duties as executive secretary of the East Texas Wildlife Conservation Association Inc. Oct. 31 termination announced by President Nick Mitchell. The group shifts to member committees under the president and concentrates management under his direct oversight. Mitchell cited disunity and controversy over operation methods and leaseholder satisfaction as reasons. Hargrove, instrumental in leasing land and stocking 70,000 acres with deer and turkeys, had led the association through growth and education efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hargrove
East Texas Wildlife Conservation Association, Inc
Nick Mitchell
The
Bee
Mitchell
Santa Fe Park
Hargrove
East
Texas
34 Persons Are Booked at Jail During Week
Hardin County jailers had a busy week with 34 persons brought in for booking by various law enforcement agencies. Deputy Dave Rountree reported 27 arrests for being drunk and disorderly since Wednesday last week, plus one driving while intoxicated felony, three DWI misdemeanors, one cutting a fence, and two simple assaults. Last week 42 people were booked during one of the business weeks since the sheriff's department moved to new quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Dave Rountree
Sheriff's Department
Felony Docket In District Court This Week
District Judge H A Coe presided as the October term entered its sixth week hearing ordinary felony cases. Monday saw DWI second offense pleas of guilty probation and several continuances with juries set for Wednesday. Several defendants faced charges including murder with vehicle, burglary with intent, and theft with forfeited bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Coe
84Th District Court
DWI
Coe
Zarah G. Burriss
Chester Samuel Sr
W. A. Corley
George
Jimmy Purkey
P. K. Currows
James Delton Lowe
Norman Foster
Aubrey Caraway
Steve L. Stanley
Kenneth O . Givens
Richard C. Stockton
Laverne Johnston
Only Two Fined In County Court In Quiet Week
Judge Fletcher Richardson’s county court had one of its quietest weeks with only two sentences delivered Monday November 5. J. E. Harrell received a $90 fine plus court costs and three days in county jail for driving while intoxicated. Rasmond Jackson was fined the same amount and given a similar DWI sentence after pleading guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher Richardson
J. E. Harrell I
Rasmond Jackson
Clergts
Post Office Observes Veterans Day Holiday Monday
F B Dardin assistant post master of Silsbee announced the post office will close next Monday November 12 to observe Veterans Day formerly Armistice Day. Since the holiday falls on Sunday the office will observe the following day.
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F. B. Dardin
Silsbee
Tax Collections In City Show October Gains
City tax assessor Cesar Dominguez reports October tax statements for the 1902 63 fiscal year sent Oct 1. First month returns total 10 838 42 dollars versus 39 104 last year, a gain of over 1700 dollars. Delinquent collections rose to 345 44 from 336 last October. J L Eubanks returned to Veterans Hospital in Houston for further treatment after visiting family, slowly improving per Mrs Eubanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cesar Dominguez
Dominguez
J. L. Eubanks
Veterans Hospital
Houston
Eubanks
Murphey Family Hosts Woodville Guests
Mr and Mrs Edward Murphey and daughter of Woodville visited Saturday in the home of Mrs Frances Murphey and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Murphey
Woodville
Frances Murphey
Out-of-State Hunters Return and Others to Leave
A number of Silsbee sportsmen recently returned from successful out of state hunts. Nebraska ringnecked pheasants yielded full limits for Dr. George D. Tennison Dr. Wade M. Parker Ross Eppes H A Thomas Claudie Jacobs. Elk and deer trips to Colorado yielded deer and four animals for Cecil Skinner Tom Tennison and Fred Hardy. Multiple parties plan Texas deer season trips to West Texas and Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee
Nebraska
George D. Tennison
Wade M. Parker
Ross Eppes
H. A. Thomas
Claudie Jacobs
Livingston
Cecil Skinner
Tom Tennison
Fred Hardy
Fecosa Springs
Colo
Mr. Hardy
Mr. Skinner
Mr. Tenison
Banks Cook
Doug Greene
Barney Greene
Amelia
Baytown
Sherman Worthey
Martin McKinney
Wyoming
West Texas
Texas
Ingram
Tara Worthey
Lenox Hawthorne
Don Lee Hawthorne
D. D. Shine
W. W. Howell
L. G. Jordan
Bill Seaman
Ramsey Hooks
Frenk Rudisaile
R. R. Million
Claude Coward
C. L. Lowell
Kountze
Junction
A. W. Overland Jr
Lee Yawn
Leon Shine
Jack Shepherd
Cecil Landis
James Landis
Cotten Landis
M. M. Yawn
Lanky Bell
Shim Simpson
Bill Bailey
Beaumont
Gene Holt
Orange
Bracketville
Billy Puller
Tom Jennison
Bob McClelland
T. 5. Lewis
Billy Dinkle
W. R. Pripen
Russell Busby
E. C. Nash
Evadale
Bob Sissell
Angleton
Mr. McAffee
Port Neches
Bill Jackson
Local Family Visitors Share Sunday Time Across Town
Mrs Grace McInnis of Flint visits with sister Mrs S W Randall and Jemuly. Mr and Mrs Irvin Pi singer of Hourton and Mrs W P Wilson of Cottula joined the group for a Sunday visit.
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Grace McInnis
Flint
Hich
Irvin Pisinger
Hourton
W. P. Wilson
Cottula
S. W. Randall
Jemuly
Also Mentioned on This Page
Area Study Council
PTA
Eddis Smith
First Baptist Church
Preston Smith
Sioner
Huboard
Jack Brooks
Roy James
Waggoner Carr
H. Hargrove
Wildlife Group
Herbert Lafayette Nichols
Jude Coe
Nichols
R. A. Richardson
Don Cunninghan
Theo Robbins
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