Tigers Set for Homecoming Clash With Liberty Panthers
Silsbee hosts Liberty at Kirby Memorial Stadium on Friday night in a homecoming game. Tigers face injuries to George Jeffcoat and Kevin McClusky while halfback David Moss is likely to play despite a deep charlie horse. Liberty counters with a heavy wishbone setup led by quarterback Jimmy Greak and fullback Wayne Cook, with a stout six man defensive line and versatile backers.
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Wayne Cook
Carl Searles
Johnny LaFour
David Vinson
Robert Ward
Steve Brents
Deen Wood
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Jeff Brents
Joe Hill
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LaFour
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Vinson
Russell Wiles
Mark Locke
Ronald Arceneaux
Arthur Locke
Tommy Calhoun
Silsbee
Two Plead Guilty In Jefferson Court
Silsbee residents Daniel Mack Dickerson and Claudia Mitchell pled guilty in Jefferson County Courts at Law. Dickerson, 47, paid a 100 dollar fine and received a one year probated 90 day jail sentence for driving while intoxicated. Mitchell, 29, paid a 50 dollar fine plus court costs and 57.57 dollars restitution for a misdemeanor worthless check.
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Silsbee
Jefferson County
Daniel Mack Dickerson
Claudia Mitchell
Seven Hurt In Port Arthur Auto Crash Involving Three Cars
A three car collision on US 69 just north of Port Arthur at 11:15 p.m. September 29 left seven people injured, two seriously. Passengers include Alice Jackson 18 and Brenda Adams 16 of Silsbee, Herbert Cassell 19 of Woodville, Bruce Begelton of Beaumont, Aaron Allen 20, Stanley Nelson 21 of Port Arthur, and Bridget Prosser 17 of West Virginia with Nelson and Prosser admitted to St. Elizabeth Hospital. DPS Patrolman Buddy Joe Harber investigated.
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Pt Arthur
US 69
Department of Public Safety
the Bee
Baptist Hospital
Beaumont
Alice FE. Jackson
Brenda Adams
Silsbee
Herbert G. Cassell
Woodville
Bruce Begelton
Aaron Allen
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Stanley C. Nelson
Port Arthur
Bridget Prosser
West Virginia
DPS
Nelson
Begelton
Cassell
Alice Jackson
Buddy Joe Harber
Two Silsbee Students Die From Exhaust Fumes
Betty Ruth Mitchell 18 and Henry Earl Smith Jr 17 were found unconscious in a garage from carbon monoxide poisoning. Funeral services were held in Silsbee with burial in Resthaven Cemetery. Mitchell, a SHS senior and cheerleader, attended First United Methodist Church. Smith’s family announced his death to authorities.
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Betty Ruth Mitchell
Henry Earl
Butch” Smith Jr
Silsbee
Miss Mitchell
Farmer Puneral Home Chapel
Eugene Jonte
First United Methodist Church
Resthaven
Smith
First Baptist Church
R. E. Barclay
Resthaven Cemetery
B. Worley
Henry Earl Smith
Bob Ogden
Justice of the Peace
B. L. Comp
Ogden
Ford
Atto
Lumberton OKs LMUD and Elects Mayor in Two Elections
Voters approved the Lumberton Municipal Utilities District 426 to 79 and chose first Mayor Oscar Adams Sr. defeating Howard Roden 128 to 71. City Marshal winner Tucker Whitmire edged Maurice Fountain 122 to 70. Aldermen: Ava Gary, Thomas Daniels, Charles Mills, James Stewart, Fred Gloede win. turnout 200 amid heavy rain and a power outage.
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Lamberton
Texas
Oscar “Red” Adams Sr
Howard Roden
Tucker Whitmire
Maurice Fountain
Ava MaeGary
Thomas Daniels
Charles Mills James Stewart
Fred Gloede
Gordon Reynolds
Robert Powell
Harold Bean
Doris Yount Crowned 1973 Silsbee High Homecoming Queen
Doris Yount, daughter of Mrs. Faye Yarborough of Silsbee, was crowned 1973 Silsbee High School Homecoming Queen at SHS on Oct. 13. She lit the bonfire at Santa Fe Park and will be presented with the Homecoming Court at Friday’s football game. The event honored SHS ex-students and included reunions for classes from 1923 to 1973, with a parade, bonfire, pep rally, and dances amid a memorial for Henly Butch Smith.
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Faye Yarborough
Silsbee
Silsbee High School
SHS
Billy Fontaine
Miss Yount
Santa Fe Park
Alma Carter
Lovie Carter
Artie Shankle
Deanna Hill
Dean Hill
Harry David
Patricia Murphy
Sarah Stokes
Howard Paine
Vickie Breaux
Darlene Doyen
Sherise Irvin
Debbie
Derrick Shelton
Silsbee High
Silsbee Tiger
Henly
Butch” Smith
Betty Ruth Mitchell
Activit
Warren Bower
Ex-Students Association
Silsbee- Liberty
Kirby Memorial Stadi
Ted
Bowers
Rho Upsilon
Bower
Silsbee Auto Co
US 96
Pine Plaza Center
Silsbee Javcees
Crescent Club
Richard Hardy
Candy McWhorter
Irene Holland
North Second Street
Evelyn Thompson Eason
Cypress
Woodlea
Evelyn Odom
Sam and
Sue
Shine) Roach
Redbud Street
Burglary and Assault Reported in Silsbee
Silsbee police investigated Sept 21 burglaries at Prince Hall Villa offices where windows were damaged and desks rifled but nothing reported missing. A separate Sept 21 stabbing at the Teenage Club left Tommy Carl Taylor requiring treatment for cuts to shoulders, arm, and hand. suspect at large.
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Silsbee
Bob L. Ogden
Willa Mae Beatty
Prince Hall Villa
Tommy Robinson
Dennis Allen
PHV
Sgt
A. L Burleson
Tommy Carl Taylor
South 14Th Street
22Nd Street
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Ogden
Silshee Doctor Hospitalized After September 27 Admission
Dr. W J Poshataske of Silshee was admitted to St Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont on September 27 and remains under treatment this week. His condition is reported as improved, with no visitors allowed at this time.
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W. J. Poshataske
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Beaumont
SISD studies 1.7 million air conditioning renovation plan
SISD board learns at a Sept special meeting of a preliminary 1.7 million proposal to air condition all six campuses, renovate plants, and add classrooms at O Neil Elementary. Architect Augie Saxe presented findings and will continue work with financial advisor Harris Fender to consider bond funding if approved.
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Silsbee Independent
Augie Saxe
Don L. Hough
the Bee
Saxe
Hough
Harris Fender
Fender
James C. Tucker Co
Tyler
O'Neil
City Accepts Deed For 12-Acre Park Site In Silsbee
Silsbee Mayor James L. Hays accepted a deed from Evadale Realty Co. for 12.628 acres in east Silsbee to build a park. The project, supported by the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, qualifies for a 50 50 federal grant from the interior department with the city covering the remainder via land and in kind services.
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James L. Hays
City of
Evadale Realty Co
East Silsbee
Hays
Clyde Cole
Eastex, Inc
Evadale
Evadale Realty
Silsbee Parks and Recreation Ad
Visory Board
Ronald Hickerson
REE
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Department of the Interiors Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
City of Silence
City Financial
Cesar Dominguez
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