NLRB Faces Picket Dispute at Lumberton Site
The NLRB will decide this week on charges by Brown Steel Corp against picketing halting work at the Lumberton water tower project since Sept 29. The decision may deepen divisions as Brown Steel and unions vow to continue or expand the action. Dewey Cox of Local 587 said the line will stay.
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Water Tower
Lumberton
Hardin County
Ron McCabe
National Labor Relations Board
Sheriff's Department
NLRB
Brown Steel Corp
Lumberton Water Tower
Dewey Cox
Boiermaker Local 587
Sam. Bown
Brown
Three Injured in Cafe Disturbance in Silsbee
Silsbee police charged 30 year old Marie McCain after a Sept 30 cafe fight at 350 Bonner Street left Holman, Irving and Holman wounded. McCain and two others were hospitalized for stitches. McCain faces aggravated assault on a warrant.
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Silsbee
Bonner Street
Marie McCain
Katherine Holman
McCain
Holman
Emerson Irving
Silsbee Doctor Hospital
Holmen
Emerson
Prince Hall Villa
Tigers face Bridge City after slow starts threaten big test
Coach Pat Day warns the 4-0 Tigers must start fast against Bridge City which relies on a grind it out, ball control attack. He notes Liberty game delays and Cardinal size as pivotal factors as Silsbee counters with a mixed offense led by quarterback Jason Lewis and receivers Graham and Arliner as they chase district leads.
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Day
Bridge City
Silsbee Day
Cardinal
Tigers
Silsbee
Willian Graham
Robert Arliner
Jasoe Lewis
State Tax Officer To Assist Taxpayers In Kountze
Comptroller Bullock announced an acting representative from the Beaumont office will meet Hardin County taxpayers at the Hardin County Courthouse from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday October 18 to answer questions about state taxes. The session aims to cut the need for long forms and offers a toll free number 1 800 252 5555 for those unable to attend.
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Austin — St
Ob Bullock
Is Beaumont
Kountze
Cal
Bullock
O. J. Abchire
Ardin County
Ssots
Hardin
Bshire
Vem
Austin
Beaumont
Joe Vogel
Jefferson
Ardin
Tyler
Polk
Liberty
Cambers
Jasper
Newton
Range
Yerven Homecoming Set For October Fourteenth
Warren High School schedules Homecoming Friday October 14 with the Warren Warriors meeting Kirksville Wildcats at 3:00 p.m. A homecoming queen will be crowned at halftime. Senior candidates include Melissa Cassel Kathy Gibson Freda McInnis and Joan Moore. An alumni reception follows the game honoring classes 1928 1938 1948 1958 and 1968.
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Warren High School
Waren Warriors
Kirkville Wildcats
Melissa Cassel
Kathy Gibson
Freda McInnis
Joan Moore
Title I Parents To Attend Meetings
Parents of Title I children at Read Turentine and Junior High School campuses will attend meetings next week. On Tuesday Oct 11 at 2:06 PM they will gather in the school case to review ESEA Title I program details and progress.
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ESEA
Read Turrentine
Read Turrentine Schoo
Billy Davenport Awarded Top Officer Honor at Police Convention
Detective Sergeant Billy Davenport of the Silsbee Police Department received a Parade Magazine recognition as one of the top law enforcement officers in the United States and Canada. He earned a Policeman of the Year mention for aiding in an armed bank robbery case and was praised for heroism in saving Detective Set. William Gilley during a 1974 incident.
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Billy Davenport
Silsbee Police Department
Parade Magazine
United States
Canada
Davenport
Polceman
Internaional Association of Chiefs of Police
Los Angeles
A. L. Bureson
Ilsbee State
Set
Witliam Gilley
Sinder
Gilley
Burglary Report Details Several Local Thefts
Hardin County deputies investigated three burglaries or thefts last week. Kenneth Young of Nederland reported a Honey Island trailer burglary missing items including a bed, chairs, outlets and fixtures. Phillip Baker of Silsbee said a Mercury outboard motor was stolen from an unlocked shed between Sept. 26 and 28. Travis B. Sharp of Silsbee reported a Cajun bass boat, 115 hp Mercury motor, trolling motor and depth finder taken from his Ben D. Smith Road residence, valued at about $6,000.
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Hardin County Sheriff's Department
Kenneth Young
Nederland
Honey Island
Phillip Baker
Silsbee
Baytown
Travis B. Sharp
Ben D. Smith Road
Food Stamp Act Signed Promises Wider Help for Poor Families
Assistant Secretary Carol Foreman announced the New Food Stamp Act signed by President Carter will expand benefits to more low income households. The USDA will hold public hearings in October to shape regulations, with states converting systems and informing elderly and rural poor about new eligibility and streamlined access.
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Carter
U. S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Carol ‘Tucke
Foreman
Tates
Fedeal
Fires Extinguished at Trailer Park and Drive In
Firefighters tackled two blazes with minimal damage. At 4:50 on Sept 27 a fire in a mobile home at Jones Trailer Park, owned by B. Jones, was contained with only a bed catching fire. On Sept 30 at Pee Wee's Drive In a fuel truck unloading sparked by roofing tar, a small blaze was extinguished after the truck was moved away.
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Silsee
W.eak
Russel
Mobil Am
B. Jones
Jones
Hishwaseo
Busuy
Pee Wee
Highway 96
Busby
Richard K Neumann Speaks to Elderly at Prince Hall
Senior citizens in the congregate meal site program at Prince Hall Community Room enjoyed talks and field trips this summer. Richard K Neumann spoke to the group while Charlie Holden W Ridley and Lena Elam were noted in a program reference.
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Prince Hall Community Room
Charlie Holden
W. Ridley
Lena Elam
Administrator objects to hospital bed standards plan
Hardin Memorial Hospital administrator Robert E. Talley criticized proposed federal rules to cut general hospital beds to four per 1 000 residents and set 80 percent occupancy. He warned rural services would be reduced and patients sent to Beaumont or Houston while HEW invites public comment until November 22.
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Hardin Memorial Hospital
Beaumont
Houston
Robert E. Talley
Hardin Memorial
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
County Wins Tax Reimbursement For Big Thicket Losses
County receives 1294 dollars as first installment under a federal act to reimburse tax losses from land transfer to the Big Thicket Preserve. Total annual payments could reach about 50000 dollars as acquisitions and negotiations proceed. act signed by President Ford in 1976.
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Herdin County
Big Thicket
Horace Moye
Larry Murpry
U. S
Chales Wilson
Sas
Bill Jewell
The
Gerald Ford
Jewes
Junior Varsity Plays West Orange Today in Kirby Stadium
The Silsbee Tiger junior varsity and freshmen squads meet West Orange at Kirby Stadium aiming to move over .500 for the season. Freshman game starts at 5:30 with the JV contest to follow.
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West Orange
Kirby Stadium
Silsbee Tiger
Butler earns Master of Public Administration at NTSU
Gary Frank Butler of Silsbee joined 1,137 candidates receiving degrees at North Texas State University summer commencement on August 13. The ceremony awarded 553 bachelor’s, 540 master’s, and 44 doctorates in the Coliseum. Butler, son of Mr and Mrs Archie F Butler, earned the Master of Public Administration degree.
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Denton
Gary Frank Butler
Silsbee
North Texas State University
NTSU
Butler
Archie F. Butler
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Crosby
Pat Day
Cardinals
Hebert
Eddie Roby
Danny Coven
Panther
Billy Weathersb
Roby
Yerven
Police
Richard K. Neumann
Army Corps of Engineers
Munty
Moye
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