Editorial Write In Brewing in Hardin County
Voters react to the Hardin County primaries and a resisted redistricting plan led by County Judge Emmett Lack and several commissioners. Citizens of Silsbee allege unfair treatment, criticize personnel decisions and tax moves, and warn of a potential write-in campaign for the November 3 general election. A group will meet tonight at 7 30 p m in the First Christian Church of Silsbee to discuss organizing.
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Hardin County
Emmett Lack
Silsbee
Commisioners Court
Commissioners Court
Tom Burch
Sour Lake
Virgil Caraway
Citizens
Joe Fisher
Caraway
Fellowship Hall
The
First Christian Church of
East Avenue K
State Health Dept drug abuse program outlined by official
Austin Health Department officials outlined a three stage drug abuse program to be launched statewide starting 1972. The plan includes laboratory services, clinics, and health data analysis with urine testing and computer studies, beginning with facilities in Nueces, Bexar, El Paso, Bowie, Webb, and Lubbock Counties serving about 1.7 million people.
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Austin
State Health Department
Health Department
House
Nueces
Bexar
el Paso
Bowie
Webb
Lubbock
State Supreme Court
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
la Razal Unida Party
Mandamus
Dimmit
LaSalle
Zavala
Hidalgo County
Alcoholic Beverage Commission
U. S. Supreme Court
University of Texas
Odessa
Herman Jones
Atty
Crawford C. Martin
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Texas
Martin
Attorney General's Office
Texas Water Quality Board
Texas Air Control Board
Citizen Objects To Raise In Tax Rate
A letter from A. J. Denby of Silsbee urges elderly readers on fixed incomes to oppose a rising tax rate. He cites a UN drive, candy fundraisers by Silsbee High School, and a high school tax assessor driving by, arguing these measures threaten affordable meals and equal wage raises for workers.
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Silsbee
Texas
U.N
Silsbee High School
A. J. Denby
Silsbee, Texas
Local Births Reported Across Region Hospitals
A series of birth notices from area families includes a son for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barclay in Beaumont Women’s and Children’s Hospital born Oct 5. April Dawn to Sgt. and Mrs. Edward G. McDaniel in Tri Angle Virginia born Oct 3. Amy Louise to Dr. and Mrs. Robert D. Barnes of Corpus Christi born Oct 4. Barnes is former Janey Barclay. Melissa Kate to Mr. and Mrs. Steven Alan Hargrove of Orange born Sept 17. Martey Drownell to Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Ruben Dahl Jr. of Kountze born Sept 30 at Hardin Memorial Hospital. Marcus LaRon to Mr. and Mrs. John Henry Cade of Kountze born Oct 4 at Hardin Memorial Hospital.
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Frank Barclay
Women's and Children’s Hospital
Beaumont
April Dawn
Edward G. McDaniel
Triangle
W. L. Rose
James de Bretagne
Silsbee
Robert D. Barnes
Corpus Christi
Amy Louise
Cub Scout Den 7 Welcomes Three New Cubs for 1970 71
Cub Scout Den 7 of Pack 88 held its first meeting of the 1970 71 year at Mrs. Eugene Wilson's home on Sept 30. Eight cubs joined by three newcomers. Roger Thomps on and Tim Kay named denner and assistant denner for October. They chose den yell and den song and worked on rope achievement. Refreshments followed. Mark Wilson scribe.
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Den 7
Eugene Wilson
Roger Thompson
Tim Kay
Denner
Woman’s Club Meeting at 3 in Silsbee
The Silsbee Woman's Club meets this afternoon at 3 p m in Silsbee State Bank. Mrs Jack Dreddy introduces guest speaker Mrs W L Wood Beaumont Reach Out youth program coordinator. Public Affairs members hostesses and Mrs David Read presides over the business session.
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Silsbee Woman's Club
Silsbee State Bank
Jack Dreddy
W. L. Wood
Beaumont
Public Affairs Department
Cooper Enrolls in Medical Electronics at TSTI Waco
Glen R. Cooper, son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Cooper of Silsbee, has enrolled at the James Connally Campus of Texas State Technical Institute in Waco. He studies medical electronics technology as the institute opens its fifth year with 57 courses. TSTI operates multiple campuses in Amarillo Harlingen and Sweetwater.
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Waco
Glenn R. Cooper
James Connally
Texas State Technical Institute
Will Cooper
Silsbee
TSTI
San Antonio visitors brief in Silsbee
W. Banks Avera of San Antonio, former Silsbee resident and brother of the late Miss Gladys Avera, stopped in Silsbee Wednesday. He was accompanied by two sisters, Mrs. Davis A. Dickerson and Mrs. John M. Warden, both of San Antonio.
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W. Banks Avera
San Antonio
Silsbee
Gladys Avera
Davis A. Dickerson
John M. Warden
Newsprint prices rise again as producers hike costs
Four more newsprint makers announce price increases of 8 to 10 dollars per ton. Bowater Sales Co raises Northern states to 162 dollars and Southern to 159. Georgia-Pacific boosts to 162 in the Northeast, Great Lakes Paper adds a similar rise, and Crown Zellerbach hikes 8 dollars west of the Rockies.
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Bowater Sales Co
New York
Georgia - Pacific Corp
Portland
Ore
Great Lakes Paper Co
Thunder Bay
Ont
Crown Zellerbach Corp
San Francisco
Rocky Mountains
Scout Troop 282 Prepares for Silsbee Cleanup Week
Scout Troop 282 met Monday night at North 7th Street with 21 boys, the scoutmaster, and com mittees. They conducted a clean-up tour for Silsbee cleanup week and practiced knot tying. Campout participants are asked to meet at the Catholic hall at 8 am Saturday October 10 with a sack lunch.
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Boy Scout
North 7Th Street
Silsbee
Indian Village
Vance Swarthout
VA study shows current GI Bill trainees enroll more in college
A Veterans Affairs study finds today’s GI Bill trainees are more likely to be enrolled in college than their WWII and Korean War counterparts. The report highlights rising college participation among veterans pursuing education benefits.
Boy Scouts Incorporated on February 8 1910
A notice records the incorporation of the Boy Scouts on February 8 1910. The item notes the formal establishment of the youth organization in the period press.
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Boy Scouts
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