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Silsbee Bee

Location

Silsbee, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1972

Page

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Married Student Status Is Studied By SISD Board

Attorney Tanner T Hunt Jr of Wells Duncan Beard Green burg and Hunt was hired by the Silsbee Independent School District Board to examine legality of policies on married students. The appointment followed last Wednesday’s meeting and executive session discussions of court decisions. Hunt will report findings to the Board while the panel tabled a cost estimate for air conditioning remaining classrooms and declared a fifth grade student incurably disruptive and suspended indefinitely.

Tanner T. Hunt Jr Beaumont Wells, Duncan, Beard, Greenburg and Hunt Don L. Hough

Lumberton Raiders Lead Homecoming Celebrations Friday Night

Lumberton High School hosts its Homecoming with a coronation and a grid game against the Dayton Broncos at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Coach Harold Pollard's Raiders seek a fifth win of 1972 after a 26-0 victory over Hardin-Jefferson, with Avie Owenby noted for a 44 percent punt average and a 75-yard kick last week.

Lumberton High School Sherron Gray Jannette Hargraves Cathy Cunningham Cindy Bowman Harold Pollard Raiders Dayton Broncos LHS Hardin - Jefferson Pollard Avie Owenby H-1 Jeanette Hargraves Duchesses Ruth McFaddin Cheryl Sheffield Debbie Mason

Girl Injured In Two-Car Accident

Kathy Gore an 18 year old from Fred was reported in good condition at Silsbee Doctors Hospital after a two car crash Tuesday afternoon at 4 45 p m on FM 92 one half mile north of the Hardin Tyler county line Rachel Marie Gore 18 of Silsbee drove a 1971 Ford that collided with a 1966 Ford driven by Charles Crawford 18 also of Silsbee The Woodville Highway Patrolman said Kathy was a passenger in the Gore vehicle and was taken to the hospital by ambulance

Kathy Gore Fred Silsbee Doctors Hospital Woodville Rachel Marie Gore Silsbee Charles Crawford Phil Ryan The BEE Hardin-Tyler County

Last Rites For James L. Smith 18 Held Tuesday

Funeral services for James L. Smith 18 of Silsbee were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Farmers Funeral Home with burial at Mt Pisgah Cemetery Woodville and military rites. He died at Silsbee Doctors Hospital after a one car crash near Bunner Farm to Market 253. Larry Ferguson, a passenger, was treated and released. Smith a Woodville native had lived in Silsbee a month and served in the Navy stationed at Kingsville. Survivors include parents Charles C and Mrs Smith of Silsbee four brothers Charles Wayne Billy Ray John Lloyd and Paul Lynn all of Silsbee two sisters Cynthia and Kimberly of Silsbee and grandmothers Mrs Louis Jenkins Woodville and Mrs Nina Jewell Smith Delhi La.

James L. Smith Silsbee Farmer Funeral Home Mt Pisgah Woodville Silsbee Doctors Hospital Bunner Farm Larry Ferguson Smith Silsbex Navy Kingsville Texas Charles C Smith Charles Wayne Smith Air Force San Antonio Billy Ray John Lloyd Paul Lynn Smith Cynthia Kimberly Smith Louis Jenkins Nina Jewell Smith Delhi

Brother of Local Resident Killed in Vietnam

Charles Wayne Clinard a gunner's mate third class from Cameron Texas was killed in action in Vietnam on October 1 when an explosion occurred in a gun turret. He is survived by brothers Ronald of Silsbee Leroy of Fred and an uncle William of Silsbee. Funeral arrangements are pending at Green's Funeral Home in Cameron.

Charles Wayne Clinard Cameron Texas Vietnam U. S. Navy Ronald Clinard Silsbee Leroy Clinard Fred William Clinard Green

Burglars Take 25 Guns Across Four Heists

Hardin County deputies report four burglaries since Sept 28 netting 25 firearms and numerous household items. Stolen from Cecil E. Stankare’s Batson home were shotguns rifles pistols clocks tapes and coins. other recoveries included a TV set stereo and tools at Crandell Sour Lake and Drake Kountze homes. A window entry at Hartmen’s Silsbee home yielded a Browning shotgun and a Browning lever rifle. Police note patio and window break ins and thefts of clocks radios tapes and ammo.

Hardin County Sheriff's Department Cecil E. Stankare Batson Howard Grantham Ira Moore Ruger Grantham Jessel Cartwright George Robinson Tommy L. Crandell Sour Lake Silsbee Jewel Hartmen Granham Gerald F Drake Kountze Zenith Cartwright

City Police Investigate Two Thefts

Silsbee police probe two burglaries reported Monday by Sgt Morris Cole. Vernice Davis of Cole-Davis Mobile Homes said equipment and a tow truck office trailer were robbed of over 200 dollars including a 40 dollar ice chest 150 dollar fishing gear and a 12 ton hydraulic jack. Johnny Ruggles owner of Ruggles Enco Service Station reported 115 dollars stolen from his station office at 9 am with no forced entry observed.

Silsbee Morris Cole James Doane Doane Vernice Davis Cole-Davis Mobile Homes US 96 South The BEE Johnny Ruggles Ruggles Enco US 96 Hwy. 327 Cole

Mrs Pat Griffin Hurt In Mishap

Mrs. Pat Griffin a 40 year old special education instructor from Silsbee was injured in a two vehicle crash Sept 27 at 3 54 PM at the intersection of Highway 73 and West Port Arthur Road. She remained in fair condition at Baptist Hospital Beaumont with multiple fractures and internal injuries.

Patricia Griffin Silsbee O'Neil Intermediate School Baptist Hospital M. O. Leggett Port Arthur Highway 73 West Port Arthur Road

Rites For Mrs Bennie Creel 76 Held Tuesday

Funeral services for Mrs Bennie B. Creel 76 of Silsbee were at 4 pm Tuesday at Farmer Funeral Home chapel. Officiants were Bro E E Castilan and Rev John Couch. Burial followed at Knupple Cemetery. Mrs Creel a Silsbee native former Beaumont resident moved back 35 years ago died Sunday morning in Baptist Hospital Beaumont. Survived by husband William W. Creel a son W D Creel both of Silsbee daughters Mrs C E Shutters Warren and Mrs Davie Miles Arlington.

Bennie B. Creel Silsbee Farmer Funeral Home E. E. Castilan John Couch Knupple Cemetery William W. Creel W. D. Creel C. E. Shutters Warren Davie Miles Arlington

James Bowen Enrolls at Hill Junior College for Fall

James Bowen of Silsbee is enrolled at Hill Junior College in Hillsboro for the upcoming fall semester.

James Bowen Silsbee Hill Junior College of Hillsboro

Winston C Jones heads October Grand Jury

Winston C Jones of Sour Lake was selected foreman of the October Term Hardin County Grand Jury at its organizational meeting on Monday Oct 2 District Clerk Mrs Aline Harper reported Also empaneled were Thomas Matthews Paul Georgas Betty Ann Mitchell Lloyd B Coward Billy Barclay Leon Freeman and Dallas Miller all of Silsbee Bob Tribble Saratoga Mrs Harold Behar Sour Lake and W H Adams and Willie L Morrisey Sr both of Kountze First regular session set for Monday Oct 16.

Winston C. Jones Sour Lake Hardin County Grand Jury Aline Harper Thomas Matthews Paul Georgas Betty Ann Mitchell Lloyd B. Coward Billy Barclay Leon Freeman Dallas Miller Silsbee Bob Tribble Saratoga Harold Behar W. H. Adams Willie L. Morrisey Sr Kountze

Revised Tiger Backfield To Start Against Panthers At Liberty Friday

Silsbee aims for its fourth win as the Tigers meet the Liberty Panthers Friday at 7 30 in Liberty. Coach Ray McGallion notes injury setbacks but fields a reshaped backfield led by David Moss at fullback and Bubba McGallion at quarterback with Phil Hill wingback and Butch Smith at halfback.

TIGER Butch Smith Huntsville Tigers Hornet Silsbee Mitch Dinkle Bobby Joe Westbrook Panthers Liberty Workhorse Mitch Dinkle McGallion Dinkle Keven McClusky David Moss Phil Hill Bubba McGallion Ricky Welborn Randy

Firemen Control Auto Fire Sunday

Silsbee volunteers responded to a vehicle fire in the 500 block of Avenue H. Fire Chief Russell Busby said the alarm rang at 7 50 a m on Sunday October 1 and the blaze damaged a fan auto owned by Thomas Smith.

Silsbee Thomas Smith Russell Busby Busby Avenue H Ladded

Silsbee High homecoming parade honors float winners

The 1972 Silsbee High School Homecoming Parade crowned top floats with Patton the Sportsman's Club winning Best All Round. Youth Council's Prettiest float, JETS Club’s Twentieth Olympiad, and Uncle Sam's Hat by Creative Writing Club also received recognition. Numerous sponsors and entrants highlighted parade day amid bands and civic participation.

Patton Silsbee State Bank Silsbee High School Youth Council Savon Drugs and Beall’s Department Store SHS Jets Cravens Insurance Co Creative Writing Club Queen Mary Domingate Iher Court iQueen SHS Birdwell’s Department Store Silsbee Packing i Co Silsbee Chamber of Commerce Future Teachers of America Dyers Furniture and Lighting Frank’s Jewelry Future Homemakers of America Hardin Counts Saving and Loan First National Bank Parade Lee Roger Rathitt Troy Droddy Tony Davenport Molly Modisette Rathitt Silsbee State Bank Howard Paine

Deadline Nears For Nov Voter Registration

Hardin County voters must postmark or deliver registration by midnight Saturday October 7 for the November 7 General Election. In person registration ends Friday at 6 pm. registrants are urged to complete all fields and sign applications. Only those not yet registered this year must act.

Jeanette McCreight Hardin County Tax Office

Silsbee teens injured in one car crash near Read Street

Lester Winger aged 18 of Silsbee Rt.4 Box 240 and Steve Langston age 17 of 950 Bal Street were treated at Silsbee Doctors Hospital after a 3:30 p.m. Oct. 4 crash when Winger's 1967 Dodge struck a tree near Knupple Road and Read Street.

Lester Winger Rt. 4 Silsbee Steve “Bo” Langston Bal St. Silsbee Silsbee Doctors Hospital Winger Dodge Knupple Road Read Street Hubert Davis

Three Lumberton men charged with burglary and theft

Robbie Coy Rogers Joseph Hebert Carmichael and Roger Glen Davis all of Lumberton were arrested October 3 by Hardin County deputies and an agent. They face burglary of Kenneth Dougharty home and theft of four firearms a 650 horsepower outboard motor plus Carmichael faces an additional burglary at Deans Feed and Seed Store. Bonds set at 7500 per charge with Rogers and Davis held for 15000 and Carmichael totaling 22500.

Lumberton Hardin County Billy Paine Robbie Coy Rogers Joseph Hebert Carmichael Roger Glen Davis Howard Grantham Don Merrill LCB Truett Bennett Paine Justice of the Peace Bennie Como Rogers Davie Carmichael Kenneth Dougharty Clanton Road Dean

Final Rites For Bartley Ingles, 57, To Be Today

Charles Bartley Ingles of Silshee died Tuesday at Silshee Convalescent Center. Funeral services are at 2 pm today in Farmar Funeral Home chapel with Rev. George Britten officiating. Burial is in Resthaven Cemetery. Ingles was a retired carpenter. Survived by mother Maude Ingles of Silsbee and sister Inez Pevetot of Mauriceville.

Charles Bartley Ingles Silshee Silshee Convalescent Center Farmar Funeral Home George Britten Resthaven Ingles

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