Tigers Edge Bridge City In Season Finale Narrow Victory
In a tight season finale Silsbee defeats Bridge City 21 to 20 as both teams stay alive in spirit. Oliver Lewis connected with Dolford for a 46 yard score and Richard Slaydon reached 1000 rushing yards for the Cards.
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Silsbee Tigers
Bridge City Cardinals
Jasper
Bulldogs
Tiger
Cardinal
Silsbee
Tigers
Slaydon
Gary Gauthier
Steve Bratton
Silsbee Tigers Slip Past Bridge City In Late Drama
Silsbee led 14 0 after Lewis connected with Fobbs for a 10 yard TD but a blocked Graham reception and late heroine Cardinal rally kept Bridge City within reach. Bratton and Slaydon engineered late drives before Silsbee held on 14 seconds to go. Final plays saw a two point try fail and a Bridge City onside attempt short.
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Tiger Richard Wallace
Lewis
Tigers
Cardinal
Silsbee
Shelton
Dolford
Bridge City
Slaydon
Pat
Peri
Cards
William Graham
Cardinals
Bratton
Robbie Truncale
Tony Mulhollen
Tiger
Gary Worster
Andy Griffin
Frankie Spearman
Pete Priest
David Jones
Jim Rawls
Tommy Golden
Hardin County Shows Many Residents Self Employed
New York November reports Hardin County has about 730 residents earning livelihoods from their own businesses or professions. Self employment stands at roughly 7.2 percent of the local workforce, with many forming retail shops and service ventures while facing rents, costs, and competition.
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New York
Hardin County
Commerce Department
Funeral Services For Mrs. Mary Rogers Held in Houston
Graveside service for Mary E. Rogers 29 of Houston was conducted at 3:30 p.m. November 9 at Cunningham Cemetery with Rev. Clyde Drake presiding. She died at 9:35 a.m. Friday in Heights Hospital Houston. She was born in Silsbee and lived in Houston 14 years, survived by husband John Rogers two sons Charles Wayne and Jim Thomas Rogers a daughter Lucy Ann Rogers eight sisters and three brothers.
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Mary E. Rogers
Houston
Cunningham Cemetery
Clyde Drake
Heights Hospital
Silsbee
John Rogers
Charles Wayne
Jim Thomas Rogers
Lucy Ann Rogers
Valery Graham
Betty Haynes
Judy
Janice
Elaine
Debra Kay
Linda Sue Tanton
Rachel Jeffcoat
Fred
Claude and
John Henry Tanton
William Jack Tanton
Gulfport
Miss
Funeral Services For Joe Mims 65 Held In Silsbee
Funeral services for Joe Mims 65 of Silsbee were held at St John Baptist Church with burial in Kirby Cemetery. He died at Silsbee Doctors Hospital. Survivors include his wife Inez Mims of Silsbee one son Elvin Earl Polk of Silsbee four sisters and four brothers from Houston Austin Long Beach Calif.
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Joe Mims
Silsbee
St. John Baptist Church
Kirby Cemetery
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Inez Mims
Elvin Earl Polk
Minnie Bean
Cleveland
Inez Wilby
Marie Aire
Gladys Garrett
Houston
Grover W Brantley 71 Dies in Silsbee October 30
Grover W Brantley 71 of Silsbee died at Silsbee Doctors Hospital at 8 am Oct 28. Funeral services were held Oct 30 at Farmer Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Resthaven Cemetery. He was a retired construction operator and had lived in Silsbee 22 years. Survived by his wife Laverne Brantley, a daughter Robbie Jean Bruce, two sisters and two brothers.
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Grover W. Brantley
Silsbee
Farmer Funeral Home
Resthaven
D. F. Monroe Jr
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Laverne Brantley
Deer Season Opens Saturday November 15 In East Texas
The deer hunting season begins at dawn on November 15 and runs to sunset January 4 in East Texas. Licenses with deer tags required, three deer limit (two bucks, one antlerless), center fire rifles and shotguns allowed, .22 rimfire illegal. Up to 161 antlerless permits issued in South Hardin County as area overpopulates, mainly to timber companies.
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Texas
Hardin
Gary Spencer
South Hardin County
Spencer
Funeral Services for Mrs Eula Keith Held in Silsbee
Funeral services for Mrs Eula J Keith 63 of Silsbee were held at 2 p.m. Monday at Farmer Funeral Chapel with burial in Old Hardin Cemetery Kountze Rev Alton Hawk and Rev Bernard Stott officiated She died at 1 30 a.m Sunday at home after a lengthy illness A Winters native she had lived in Silsbee 29 years Survived by husband Paul Keith of Silsbee a sister Mrs Odell Bowen Littlefield brothers J C Bowen Littlefield and E D Bowen Lubbock
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Eula J. Keith
Silsbee
Farmer
Old Hardin
Kountze
Alton Hawk
Bernard Stott
Winters
Paul Keith
Odell Bowen
Littlefield
J. C. Bowen
E. D. Bowen
Lubbock
West End YMCA Hodges Gardens Tour Planned
On Saturday November 15, a climate controlled Greyhound bus will leave the West End Y at 8:00 a.m. for a day trip to Hodges Garden in Many Louisiana. The garden sits on 4700 acres with a wildlife refuge hosting elk and over 700 deer and a 225 acre lake with geese and ducks. The site includes an outdoor theatre, fountains, greenhouses of orchids and picnic areas. Reservations are available through the Y.
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Greyhound
West End
Hodges Garden
Many
Beaumont
Stacy Lutz Heads Lumberton 4-H Club
The Lumberton 4-H Club met November 4 at 7 p.m. in the Lumberton Primary School. Officers elected for the year: Stacy Lutz president, Tommy Fuller vice president, Kyle Harrow treasurer and secretary, Robert Zoschke reporter, Ernie Kouch and Francine Garrard counselors. Dale Reese from Texas Parks and Wildlife spoke on gun safety and sportsmanship.
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Lumberton
Stacy Lutz
Tommy Fuller
Kyle Harrow
Robert Zoschke
Ernie Kouch
Francine Garrard
Dale Reese
Texas Parks and Wildlife
Christmas Parade Set for December 6 in Silsbee
The Silsbee Chamber of Commerce will host a Christmas Parade on December 6 at 10 am. Parade entries must be submitted by Friday, November 28 at the Chamber office. Churches, civic groups, schools and others may participate, says Farley M. Bowers, executive vice president.
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Silsbee Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Farley M. Bowers
Truman critic calls press essential to democracy
Former President Truman, a frequent critic of the press, lauds it as the greatest governmental system in the world and an integral part of democracy while noting it is not perfect but doing a fine job. He stresses the press’s vital role in American democracy.
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Truman
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YMCA
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Myrtis Gilmore
Bunker Hill
Cc. J. Romano
4-H Club
Roosevelt Drive
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