Silsbee Junior High Heads to Beaumont for 4 P.M. Game
Silsbee Junior High Tiger Cubs travel to Beaumont to face Dick Dowling Junior High at 4 p.m. in the old French High stadium. The Cubs own a 2-3-1 season record and aim to rebound after a 40-6 victory over David Crockett Junior High last Thursday in Kirby Stadium.
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Silsbee Junior High
Tiger Cubs
Beaumont
Dick Dowling
French High Stadium
Polk Street
Cubs
Silsbee
Stephen F. Austin
Call Two Special Venires For Four Capital Cases
Four capital cases are on the docket including murder and three rapes. Two special venires of 75 for district court November sessions were summoned. County court records list guilty pleas for driving while intoxicated with fines and jail days. Arrests include one drunk driver and 16 inebriates.
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Rountze
Dave Rountree
James Hewitt
John Thomas Burnet
James Tony
Willie Bryant
Fletcher Richardson
K. V. Alson
John W. Williams
Thomas Gene Hoover
Joy Fullingim Named Miss Silsbee in PTA Contest
Joy Fullingim daughter of Alf Fullingham of Silsbee was named Miss Silsbee at the high school auditorium in a Silsbee PTA contest to select the Kountze Big Thicket Heyday representative. Dee Ann Wilson was runner up and Michael David Fitzgerald placed third. The event featured 12 talent numbers with sponsors from local businesses and a silver bracelet presentation by Sheila Donalson.
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Joy Fullingim
Miss Silsbee
Alf Fullingim
Silsbee
Silsbee Pta
Kountze Big Thicket
Barbara Jane Hough
Miss Fullingim
Silsbee Auto Co. Inc
Miss Wilson
H & H Dry Goods Co
Miss Hough
Donalson Motor Co
Sheila Donalson
PTA
Milton Turner
Everett Brashear
Frank Bean
Beaumont
Gordon Baxter
Beaumont Radioman
Chance Loeb to vote on $295000 school bonds
Chance Loeb School District officials announce a November 7 election on a $295000 bond issue for a new masonry and steel school Plant. The plan includes a 24 classroom facility with an administration building and a combined cafeteria auditorium gym, plus space for an accredited junior high.
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Chance-Loeb
N. A. Dennis
1L. E. Andrus
Chance- Loeb
Dennis
Silsbee School Board
Silsbee
Chance-Loeb High School
Silsbee Bee
Silsbee Masons Plan Evening With Eastern Star
Silsbee Lodge No. 927 APFAM hosts Eastern Star tonight at the lodge hall. Dinner at seven precedes a talk by Fred L. DeVanery grand secretary of the Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Texas. Rev Roe Barclay to give invocation. Burl Bradshaw presides.
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Silsbee Lodge
A. P F
A. M
Eastern Star
Frank L. Choate
Roe. Barclay
Baptist Minster
Burl Bradshaw
Wifary
Fred L. DeVanery
Grand Royal Arch
Texas
Choate
DeVaney
Waco
Mason Order
Evadale Bridge Right of Way Suits Headed to Court
Hardin County Commissioners heard two landowners plan to appeal awards over lands for the Evadale bridge approaches. Leon Tull seeks 12400 for his lot against a 9001 award. Bert Black asks 25000 against a 10220 award.
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Evadale
Neches River
Hardin County Commissioners’ Court
Board of
Special Commissioners
District Court
Leon Tull
Bert Black
Tull
Black
Mr. Tull
Silsbee
Earl Wills
Mr. Black
Houston Thompson
Earl Stover to Address Lamar Tech Student Group
Hardin County Attorney Earl Stover will speak at a Lamar Tech chapter dinner at Jim's Steak House in Beaumont tonight. The talk covers civic and community service by young executives. Lamar Tech student Claxton Seely of Silsbee will introduce him.
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Hardin County
Earl Stover
Lamar Tech
Society For the Advancement of Management
Beaumont
Seaman wins showmanship trophy at South Texas State Fair
Fred Seaman, 16, son of Mr and Mrs Bill Seaman of Silsbee, wins the showmanship trophy for his Hereford steer entry at the South Texas State Fair livestock show. The calf sold for 75 cents per pound at auction to the White House of Beaumont, with Miedermal Hereford Ranch of Natchitoches, La, as origin.
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Fred Seaman
Silsbee
Beaumont
Fred
Mibermel Hereford Ranch
Natchitoches
Bill Seaman
South Texas
White House of Beaumont
Miedermal Hereford Ranch
Seaman
Johnny Plake
Emanuel Gospel Church of
Hunting Accident Victim In Good Condition In Colorado
J A Mc Kim Sr 76 of Kountze injured in a Colorado hunting accident on Oct 22 remains in Mercy Hospital Durango expected to stay about five more weeks. Cecil Overstreet said the bullet from his rifle grazed McKim leg causing a broken left leg and severed muscle while four bucks were bagged by the party including McKims and Co D Williams of Rhountze.
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J. A. McKim Sr
Kountze
Colorado
Mr. McKim
Cecil Overstreet
McKim
Overstreet
Mr. Overstreet
J. A. McKim Jr
Co. D. Williams
Rhcountze
Mercy Hospital
Durango
Local Group To Attend Eastern Star Conclave
Members of the Silsbee chapter Order of the Eastern Star will depart Saturday for San Antonio for the state Grand Chapter meeting set for November 1 to 6 in the coliseum. Attending are Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Choate, Mrs. Lawrence Prather, Mrs. Harry VanWinkle, Mrs. Harriet Stutts, Mrs. Bob McClelland, Mrs. Ora Milner, Mrs. Bessie Tuxworth, and Mrs. V. P. Chance.
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Silsbee
Order of the Eastern Star
San Antonio
Joe Register
Grand Chapter
Coliseum
F. L. Choate
Lawrence Prather
Harry VanWinkle
Harriet Stutts
Bob McClelland
Ora Milner
Bessie Tuxworth
V. P. Chance
Tax Assessor Gets Praise for Vehicle Title Work
The Hardin County tax assessor collector's office was commended by the state for improving vehicle title processing. Willie Bean and staff reduced title application rejections from 13.1 percent last year to 9.0 percent in the first six months of this year, easing duplication of work and service delays for buyers.
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Hardin County
Willie Bean
Mr. Bean
D. C. Greer
D. T. Herkrider
Motor Vehicle Division
Camp Fire Girls Form Silsbee Executive Council Today
Miss Lois Jarrell regional field advisor of Camp Fire Girls Inc arrives in Silsbee to meet with leaders assistants and sponsors and to help elect officers adopt by laws and set up operation. An executive council of local men and women not involved in Camp Fire work will steer the new Silsbee Camp Fire Girls Association. The meeting is at 7 30 pm at the First Presbyterian Church. Members include J C Perkins Jack Shepherd David Read D D Shine Frank Rudisaile and others.
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Lois Jarrell
Camp Fire Girls Inc
Silsbee
Ira McWhorter
Jack Shepherd
Bob Paret
Silsbee Camp Fire Girls Association
Miss Jarrell
First Presbyterian Church
J. C. Perkins
David Read
D. D. Shine
Frank Rudisaile
Charles McCandless
Cecil Cobble
A. J. Ragan
Lions Light Bulb Sale Nets $259 For Club's Projects
Proceeds from the Silsbee Lions Club annual light bulb sale last week totaled $839.80 with a projected profit of about $259. Ninety‑nine bags of bulbs remained unsold from the 500 shipped. Funds support the club scholarships crippled children’s work and local civic projects.
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Lions
Silsbee Lions Club
Paul Georgas
Lions Club
Tigers Set Lights For Liberty Fracas
The Silsbee Tigers travel to Liberty to face the Panthers in their final non conference game before starting the 11LAAA league schedule at Nederland. Silsbee enters as underdogs alongside Victor, with Nederland favored to repeat as champions. The recent 8-6 loss to St Anthony exposed costly Tigers miscues and a stout Saint defense that stifled the drive with fumbles and penalties.
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Silsbee Tigers
Liberty
Panthers
Nederland Bulldogs
Nederland
Beaumont
Silsbee
Victor
Tigers
St. Anthony
Kirby Stadium
Saints
Stime
United Appeals Drive Lags Behind In Silsbee Pledges
Husmann reports only 8440 of the 10000 quota collected for United Appeals in Silsbee with many pledge cards unfinished. Population 6000. He urges residents to pledge 1.00 per month and asks uncontacted residents to call EV 2811 to participate.
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United Appeals
Husmann
Fying
Gus Husmann
Silsbee
Hardin County
East Texas Surveyors To Meet Next Thursday Night
The 1959 annual meeting of the Deep East Texas Chapter of the Texas Surveyors Association will be held Thursday night November 5 at 7 o'clock at the Southwestern Settlement and Development Co. club house at Joe's Lake. Joyce Cox president of the Harris County Bar Association will speak on The Trial Attorney Expects of the Surveyor. Exhibits by C P McKnight Atlantic Refining Co and Frank Co Evans photo geologist and J S Boyles civil engineer and land surveyor all of Houston. New officers and directors for 1960 will be installed during the business session.
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Deep East Texas
Texas Surveyors Association
W. E. Weathersby
Southwestern Settlement and Development Co
Joe's Lake
Joyce Cox
Harris County Bar Association
C. P McKnight
Atlantic Refining Company
Frank Co. Evans
J. S. Boyles
Houston
Fommy Read Undergoes Surgery in Beaumont
Silsbee Bee staff member Fommy Read underwent surgery at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont Tuesday night and is reported to be doing satisfactorily.
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Fommy Read
The
Silsbee Bee
Baptist Hospital
Beaumont
F C McDonald Admitted for Treatment in Beaumont
F C McDonald was admitted to Baptist Hospital in Beaumont on Tuesday for medical treatment.
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F.C. McDonald
Baptist Hospital
Beaumont Tues
Buna Cagers Face Big Sandy In Opener November 3
Buna Cougars open 1959 60 basketball season Tuesday night at Buna against Big Sandy in District 22 AA. Coach Cotton Robinsons team has reached state playoffs five times in six years and won four state titles, last year defeating Bowie in the finals.
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Buna Couger
Buna
Big Sandy
Cotton Robinson
Cougers
Austin
Bowie
Cougars
Huntington
Jeff Davis
Houston
Jet
Devis
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McGarahan
Cub
Crockett
Nash
Fullingim
Holland
Upshaw
Paul John Son
Robert Parks
Jerry Lindsey
Edwin Read
Jimmy Reed
Edward Pontes
Robert Russ
Jimmy Greene
Gerald Walker
L. A. Yankie
Aipgne Lluii
Yankie
Silsbee Chamber of Commerce
Jack Brooks
Post Office Department
Newby
Silsbee Post Office
Bradford Construction Co. of
Fort Worth
Dee Ann Wilson
Michael David Fitzgerald
Woodrow Road
J. C. Busby
Chance-Loeb Independent School
Chance - Loeb
Chance Loeb
Richard H. French
Sig. Dennis
Silsbee Masons
Evadale Bridge
Sour Lake
Sun Oil
Gulf Oil
Gulf
Aldridge
Barbara Fritzenrader
Annie Cook
R. E. Murphy
Murphy
Hardin County Hospital
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Lamar
S. Texas Fair
East Texas Pulp and Paper
East Texas Wildlife Association
Franee County
Tyler County
Executive Council
Tiger
Charlie Woodard
Hobbs
Nicky Gilbert
Bulldogs
Andrew Hare
Bobby Pontes
Bill Fields
Kenneth Cones
Robert Modisette
Randy Read
Haro'd Bean
Marvin Jordan
Woodard
Gilbert
Bo Tarver
East Texas
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