Thief Steals Audio Gear From Beaumont Man Car
Ronald Glenn Henley of Beaumont reported theft from his car after the Silsbee-Bridge City football game. Electronics taken include an 8 track stereo deck worth 154 dollars a citizens band radio 125 dollars nine 8 track tapes at five dollars each and a bull horn loud speaker valued 7.25 dollars. The loss occurred between 7 and 10 p m October 13 during the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Silsbee
Ben Therman
Ronald Glenn Henley
Grand Jury Indicts Three Lamberton Youths in Theft Case
Grand Jury indicts three Lamberton youths Joseph Hebert Carmichael Robbie Coy Rogers and Roger Glen Davis all 19 for theft tied to burglary at Kenneth Dougharty home on Blanton Road. Robert Hoke 22 of Silsbee was no-billed on theft charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County Grand Jury
Aline Harper
Lamberton
Joseph Hebert Carmichael
Robbie Coy Rogers
Roger Glen Davis
Kennth Dougharty
Blanton Road
Billy Paine
Robert Hoke
Silsbee
Silsbee School Board Tackles Air Conditioning and Policy Revisions
Silsbee Independent School District trustees met to study air conditioning for all buildings and review corporal punishment policy with a proposed revision by Mrs E B Clark. The board also outlined new state funds distribution for teacher salaries and confirmed a bond exchange and staff hire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Independent School District Board of Trustees
BEE
E. B. Clark
Silsbee Classroom Teachers’ Association
Silsbee Independent School
Charles Landis
Silsibee
J. F. Farmer
Supt
Ratchford Elected President of Texas Counselors Group
W C Ratchford of Silsbee was chosen president of the Texas School Counselor's Association at the Texas Personnel and Guidance Association meeting in Amarillo October 12 14. His 1973 74 term follows his service as counselor at Silsbee Junior High School since 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Ratchford
Silsbee
Texas School Counselor's Association
Texas Personnel and Guidance Association
Amarillo
Ratchford
Services For Hall Wells Held In Silsbee
Funeral services were held October 13 at Farmer Funeral Home Chapel for Hall Wells 76 of Silsbee born in Kentucky a World War I veteran and former Kirby Lumber Co. employee. Burial followed at Holly Grove Cemetery. He died October 11 at Silsbee Doctors Hospital after a sudden illness. He is survived by Oma Wells wife Virginia Wells a daughter Dennis Wells in the Air Force Jack Wells of Houston two sisters Vona Buckner Erma Henderson and three brothers Bias Edgar and Oman Wells.
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Hall Wells
Silsbee
Farmer Funeral Home
W. A. Rashall
Holly Grove
Wells
Kentucky
Kirby Lumber Co
Pentecostal Church
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Oma Wells
Virginia Wells
Dennis Wells
U. S. Air Force
Jack Wells
Houston
Vona Buckner
Erma Henderson
Cleveland
Bias Wells
Camp Ruby
Edgar Wells
Oman Wells
Lumberton Raiders Prepare to Stop Anahuac Ground Attack
Lumberton Raiders host Anahuac in a District 18-AA clash at 7 30 p m Friday at Raider Stadium. Lumberton, 1 1 this season after an 11 win over Hull Dassetta, focuses on defense led by end Joe Romero and Joe Heywood and LB Lynn Edgar to slow Anahuac's strong ground game as Dahrel Harris stars for Lumberton.
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Lumberton
Raiders
Anahuac
Raider
Hull-Cassetta
Harold Pollard
the Bee
Pollard
Bobcats
Joe Romero
Joe Heywood
Lynn Edgar
Ing
Hull Dassetta
Dahrel Harris
Bobats
Lamberton
Avie Ownby
Eugene Glenn
Joe Berryhill
Hull-Dassetta
Tim Bagwell
Joe Mitchell
Last Rites For Mrs Ella Powell 73 Oct 15
Funeral services for Mrs. Ella H Powell 73 of Silsbee were held at Centerview United Methodist Church with Rev Lester Sensat officiating. Burial followed in Centerview Cemetery. She died Saturday at Silsbee Convalescent Center. Survivors include two sons L P Powell and W T Powell of Silsbee a sister Dollie Robbins Carthage and a brother Jim Sanders Bronson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella H. Powell
Rt. 1
Silsbee
Centerview United Methodist Church
Lester Sensat
Centerview Cemetery
Marine Cpl Fon dren reports for duty at Cherry Point
Marine Cpl Richard C Fon dren husband of Janet Morelock of Route 2 Warren has reported for duty at the Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point North Carolina A former Beaumont High student he joined the Marine Corps in October 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Cpl
Richard C. Fondren
Janet Morelock
Route 2
Warren
Marine Corps Air Station
Cherry Point
N. C
Beaumont High
Marine Corps
Fire Chief Urges Caution On Trash Burning
Silsbee volunteers fought a grass and trash fire on Tuc ker Road north of Silsbee at 11 50 p m October 16. Fire Chief Russell Busby cautioned against unsupervised burning in windy dry fall weather that can spread fires. Miss Mary Mitchell visiting Silsbee area. former resident.
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Silsbee
Tucker Road
Russell
Busby
Mary Mitchell
No Fatalities Reported in September Rural Traffic in Hardin
Sergeant C H Rudd of the Texas Highway Patrol announced no rural fatalities in Hardin County during September while 36 rural accidents caused 19 injuries. Through September rural crashes totaled 259 with 11 deaths and 189 injuries in Hardin County. District 2B counties showed 473 rural accidents with 16 deaths and 228 injuries.
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C. H. Rudd
Texas Highway Patrol
Hardin County
Births in area include four daughters and one son in local hospitals
A daughter Katrina Latonya was born Oct 13 to Mr and Mrs Jimmy Powell of Kountze at Doctors Hospital. Stephen Franklin a son was born Oct 15 at Doctors Hospital to Mr and Mrs Raymond Franklin Baltrip of Silsbee. A daughter Kelly Renee born Oct 16 to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wayne Taylor of Kountze at Hardin Memorial Hospital. Kellie Michelle born Oct 15 to Mr and Mrs Michael E Minton of Silsbee at Women's and Children's Hospital in Beaumont. Alexis Anne born Oct 18 in Long Beach Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs R E Minton of Lumberton and Mr and Mrs Lloyd E Baugh formerly of Silsbee now of Temple, withextended family grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katrina Latonya
Jimmy Powell
Kountze
Doctors Hospital
Stephen Franklin
Raymond Franklin Baltrip
Silsbee
Kenneth Wayne Taylor
Kelly Renee
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Michael E. Minton
Kellie Michelle
Women’s and Children's Hospital
Beaumont
R. E. Minton
Lumberton
Lloyd E. Baugh
Temple
Johnnie R Johnson
Long Beach
Calif
Alexis Anne
Long Beach Memorial Hospital
C. C. Bradshaw
Alex
Robber Steals Cash At Knife Point In Silsbee Store
Police report a knife wielding man robbed the 9 Bannion's Drive In Grocery at 1160 North Fifth Street Silsbee around 3 10 a m Oct 15. The clerk Marguerite Villereal handed over an undetermined cash amount and the suspect fled south on North Fifth Street. The thief is described as a black male about 19, 5 6 to 5 8, 155 to 160 pounds.
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Bannion's
North Fifth Street
Silsbee
Bob L. Ogden
Ogden
Marguerite Villereal
Silsbee Police
City Council approves 15000 loan to cover expenses
The Silsbee City Council unanimously agreed to borrow $15,000 from First National Bank to defray operating costs until tax receipts meet expectations. City Manager Ronald Hickerson said the action was taken at a special session called for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday October 11, with the loan maturing in 60 days.
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Silsbee
First National Bank
Ronald Hickerson
Hickerson
Chief Bob Ogden Named To Regional CJC Committee
Silsbee Police Chief Bob L Ogden is named to the Criminal Justice Committee of the Deep East Texas Council of Governments, a 13 county regional planning body. The 21 member committee reviews fund and equipment grant applications, sets grant priorities, establishes police training programs, and approves equipment specifications and bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Ogden
Silsbee
Bob L Ogden
Deep East Texas Council of Governments
Ogden’see
The
BEE
CJC
Lumberton Pair Jailed For Theft
Two Lumberton residents Edward Leroy Ferguson 26 and Patsy Ann Forestier 22 were charged with felony theft by Jefferson County prosecutors. Bond set at 2000 dollars each. Forestier released on bond while Ferguson remained jailed. The theft involved about 95 dollars taken from a Beaumont service station on October 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumberton
Jefferson County
Justice of the Peace
J. Paul McNeil
Edward Leroy Ferguson
Patsy Ann Forestier
Ferguson
Pair
Beaumont
Varsity Cagers Begin Workouts for Tigers
Twenty varsity candidates report for Tiger basketball practice led by coach Dan Montgomery. Returning lettermen James Simmons Steve Albrecht and Herbert Sapp are among them, with Simmons the lone returning starter from last year’s 29-5 squad which lost in the state semifinals to Odessa Ector. The 1972-73 season opens November 16 at home against Orange Stark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Simmons
Steve Albrecht
Herbert Sapp
Tiger
Dan Montgomery
Montgomery
Simmons
Austin
Tigers
Odessa Ector
Orange Stark
Eagles and Tigers clash in 10-AAA showdown Friday
Stephen F. Austin visits Silsbee at Kirby Memorial Stadium Friday at 7 30 p m in a East Zone battle Both teams sit 1 0 in zone play SFA stunned Jasper 16 14 last week while Silsbee rolled past Bridge City Defense and coaching shifts have boosted both sides with key players listed on offense and defense for the game
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Kirby Memorial Stadium
Stephen F. Austin
Eagles
Silsbee Tigers
Tigers
SFA
Jasper Bulldogs
Eagle
Phillip Hill
Marty Thompson
Jasper
Mike Graham
Graham
Tiger
Bridge City Cardinals
Ray McGallion
Silsbee
Bubba McGallion
Phil Hill
David Moss
Butch Smith
Ricky Welborn
Randy King
Jim Kirby
Oliver Jones
Keven McClusky
Bobby Joe Westbrook
Jesse Davis
Davis
Westbrook
Gary Dean
Steve Caraway
George Jeffcoat
James Grubbs
Charles Stanley
Tommy Dunnigan
Arthur Rodriguez
Jerry Galloway
Hersman Haynes
Rites For Mrs. Lucie Taylor 84 Held Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs Lucie Taylor 84 of Silsbee were at Farmers Funeral Home with Rev J P Owens officiating. Burial followed at Hope Mausoleum New Orleans Louisiana. Mrs Taylor died Tuesday and is survived by daughter Mrs Morris Belt of Dilsdee.
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Lucie Taylor
Silsbee
Farmers Funeral Home
J. P. Owens
Hope Mausoleum
New Orleans
Taylor
Silsbee Convalescent Center
Mrs
Morris Belt
Straite E. Kelly Dies in Newton at 71
Straite E. Kelly 71 of Newton died October 10 at Shady Acres Rest Home in Newton. Funeral services were held October 13 at 11 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church of Newton with burial in Newton City Cemetery. He was a retired logging contractor and lifelong Newton resident. He was the father of Mrs. Richard Jones of Silsbee.
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Straite E. Kelly
Newton
Shady Acres
First United Methodist Church of
Newton City
Kelly
Richard Jones
Silsbee
Mrs Harmon Moody Leaves After Visit
Mrs Harmon Moody of Houston departed Wednesday after a visit in the home of her sister Mrs Ivis Pendergrass for several days. She is a former resident of this city.
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Harmon Moody
Houston
Ivis Pendergrass
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Delores Attaway
Simmons Grocery
Allen Fletcher Kinard
Bobby Franklin
Investigaton
Kinard
Spurger Highway
Don L. Hough
B. L. Williams
Hough
Weeks ‘Crawford
Crawford
Dale Gore
Jimmie Bounds
Supt. Hough
Orangefield
Dayton
Ella Powell
City Council
SFA Eagles
McGallion
Mitch Dinkle
Moss
David
Dilsdee
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