Silsbee Tigers to host French Buffaloes Friday at Kirby Stadium
Silsbee faces a tougher test as French High Buffaloes bring a balanced attack led by Bill Meredith and Bubba Pate to Kirby Stadium at 7 30. The Tigers rely on a stout line including Scarborough, Wallace, Gossett, Nichols and Doiron while dealing with injuries to Spell Barnes and Gossett and lineup tweaks for the clash.
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Silsbee
Tiger
French High Buffaloes
Kirby Stadium
Ray McGallion
French
Tigers
Bill Meredith
Bubba Pate
Meredith
Texas
Victor
Buffaloes
Pirates
Pate
David Bishop
Larry Grantham
Buddy Witte
Larry Wallace
Mike Gossett
John Nichols
Tibby Scarborough
David Barnes
Mike Doiron
Melvin Spell
McGrallion
Bo Roy
Funeral Services Held Saturday For F. W. Burden
Funeral services for F. W. Burden 52 of Silsbee were held at Woodrow Baptist Church with Rev. Rick Adams and Rev. Charles Pringle officiating. Burial followed in Kesthaven Cemetery. Burden, owner of Burden's Lawnmower Repair Shop, died after a short illness at Hardin Memorial Hospital. Survivors include his wife a daughter a son a brother six sisters and in laws and visitors noted from Detroit Michigan and California family arms.
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F. W. Burden
Rt. 1
Silsbee
Woodrow Baptist Church
Rick Adams
Florida Street Baptist Church
Beaumont
Charles Pringie
Kesthaven Cemetery
Farmer Funeral Home
Burden
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Durant
Okla
Allie Lee Burden
Mary Seales
Chance Loeb
William Burden
Hollie Burden
Santa Rosa
Calif
Lexie Jenkins
Fort Worth
Kattie Bryant
Childress
Lillie Price
Pixley
Opal Thornton
Napa
Callie Burden
Lela Vandenburg
Healdsburg
County Officials to Attend Attorney General Confab
Three Hardin County officials plan to attend Attorney General Waggoner Carrs conference in Austin from Thursday through Saturday. County Judge Fletcher Richardson County Attorney Dwayne Overstreet and Sheriff Henry O Overstreet seek insights on the new Texas Code of Criminal Procedure expected to dominate the three day event.
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Harding County
Waggoner Carr
Austin
Fletcher Richardson
Dwayne Overstreet
Henry O. Overstreet
Parents For Progress Sets First Meeting of School Year
Parents For Progress will hold its first meeting of the school year on Tuesday Sept 28 at Silsbee Junior High School at 730 pm. The group aims to study youth and promote excellence in junior and senior high schools and plans demonstrations at both levels.
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Parents For Progress
Silsbee
C. B. Stevens
R. O Jackson
Jaycees Seek Clothing and Utensil Donations for Betsy Victims
Silsbee Jaycees under Horace Whittington collect clean clothing and cooking utensils for hurricane evacuees in Louisiana. Donations drop at Silsbee Police Station or City Hall, or call EV 5 2681 for pickup by a Junior Chamber member.
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Silsbee Jaycees
Horace Whittington
New Orleans
Whittington
Silsbee
City Hall
Silsbee Junior Chamber of Commerce
Evadale Exes Plan Homecoming Activities Meeting
The Evadale Ex-Students Association will meet tonight at 6 30 in the school cafetorium before the Evadale Silsbee B Tiger game to map events for the October 14 Homecoming celebration. Billy Mike Bruce leads the group with tentative plans for an ex-student football game and a date to be set.
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Silsbee High School
Robert Neyland
Roscoe McCree
Silsbee
Dana Ford
Silsbee Tigers
West Orange Chiefs
Silsbee Vol
Evadale Ex-Students Association
Evadale-Silsbee
New Highland Births Across Local Communities
Craig Alan is a son born Sept 12 to Mr and Mrs Dale Smith of Kountze. Robert Lynn arrived Sept 14 to Mr and Mrs Albert Stutts of Saratoga. Larry Dewayne born Sept 17 to Mr and Mrs James H Lowe of Silsbee. Corinna Jean born Sept 18 to Mr and Mrs Willie Gene Warren of Silsbee. Ricky Glenn born Sept 18 to Mr and Mrs David McGill. Russell Lynn born Sept 18 to Mr and Mrs Russell Lee Trest of Sour Lake. Clinton Harris born Sept 19 to Mr and Mrs Earnest Harris of Evadale. Donnie Ray Jr born Sept 15 to Mr and Mrs D R Walters Sr of Kountze.
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Craig Alan
Dale Smith
Kountze
Robert Lynn
Albert Stutts
Saratoga
James H. Lowe
Silsbee
Larry Dewayne
Corinna Jean
Willie Gene Warren
David McGill
Ricky Glenn
Russell Lynn
Russell Lee Trest
Sour Lake
Earnest Harris
Evadale
Clinton Harris
D. R. Walters Sr
Donnie Ray Jr
Harold Gardner Receives Master of Education Degree
Harold Gardner earned a Master of Education degree at ceremonies on Aug. 27 at Sam Houston College in Huntsville. He teaches mechanical drawing at Silsbee High School. Felix Sharp returned home after surgery at St Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont last week.
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Conley Bradshaw
Silsbee
Silsbee High
Beaumont Marine Reserve
Beta Sigma Phi
General Assembly
Ed Wilson
Silsbee Country Club
Harold Gardner
Sam Houston College
Huntsville
Gardner
Silsbee High School
Felix Sharp
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Beaumont
Nine Cases Heard In County Court
Nine defendants pleaded guilty in Hardin County Court before Judge Fletcher Richardson over two weeks. Sept 9 Mrs. W. O. Clark Sour Lake fined 1 dollar and costs for passing a hot check. Sept 13 A L Renfro Silsbee fined 1 dollar and costs for theft and R S Treadway Chance Loeb fined 50 dollars and court costs for aggravated assault. Sept 5 T J Harris Silsbee fined 1 dollar and costs for hot checks. Sept 16 I Smith Silsbee H J Pinell Silsbee and Mrs J W Duddy Houston fined 1 dollar and costs and sentenced to one day in county jail for theft. Sept 18 J D Robertson Silsbee fined 1 dollar and costs for theft. Sept 21 Dempsey Davis Silsbee fined 1 dollar and costs for theft. Most theft charges involved passing bad checks. All defendants pleaded guilty.
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Hardin County
Fletcher Richardson
W. O. Clark
Sour Lake
A. L. Renfro
Silsbee
R. S. Treadway
Chance Loeb
T. J. Harris
I. Smith
H. J. Pinell
J. W. Duddy
Houston
J. D. Robertson
Dempsey Davis
Richardson
Panthers to Play in Kountze Friday Night
Waldo Mathews Panthers travel to Kountze to face Carver High Pirates at 7 30 p m Friday. Both teams opened with non district play. Kountze shows one win and one loss while Waldo Mathews seeks first victory after an 8 6 defeat to Anahuac. Glenn Cooper scored Waldo Mathews lone TD on a six yard run.
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Waldo Mathews
Kountze
Carver High Pirates
Panthers
Anahuac
Glenn Cooper
Equinn Jackson
Wesley Shaw
Panther
License Patrolman Silsbee Kountze Schedule
Edward Phillips the driver s license patrolman will be in Silsbee every Friday and the first third and fifth Wednesdays of each month starting November 1. He will be in Kountze on the first, third and fifth Thursdays. Driver s license tests run from 9 a m to 1 p m.
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Edward Phillips
Silsbee
Kountze
Rooftop burglar captured after drug store break in Silsbee
Police and sheriff's deputies collared Wilbert Lee Hardy, 38, on a Hardin County rooftops scene early Saturday. He admitted thefts at Jeffrey's Cleaners and Collier's store with a knife, flashlight, and tools found. Hardy on five years probation and to serve a five year penitentiary term.
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Hardin County
Silsbee
Hardin
Wilbert Lee Hardy
Grady Tarver
Max Zeller
R. E. Forse
Morris Cole
Henry Overstreet
Billy Paine
Tommy Clark
Overstreet
Hardy
Jeffrey
Tarver
Maida’s
Jeffrey's
Collier’s
City Equalization Board OKs 1966 Tax Roll in Silsbee
Silsbee City Equalization Board met at city hall to approve taxes for the year amid protests from six taxpayers including Santa Fe Railroad Kirby Lumber Evadale Realty Mrs. Jack Shepherd Mrs. C. B. Davenport and Mrs. Laura Reese. Board members L G Jordan Frank Grote and D M Short. Valuation hit a new high of 7 562 601 00 with 2820 properties taxable and expected tax money of 94 532 51 with full collections. Dominguez said the tax schedule was revised to reduce unequal appraisals and statements will go out the first week in October with delinquency on January 31 1966.
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Santa Fe Railroad
Kirby Lumber Corp
Evadale Realty Co
Jack Shepherd
C. B. Davenport
Laura Reese
L. G. Jordan
Frank Grote
D. M. Short
Cesar Dominguez
Dominguez
Grand Jury Indicts 30 In Hardin County April Term
The April Term grand jury for Hardin County Texas returned 30 indictments and 37 no bills after thorough investigation. They referred six cases to the County Attorney and passed 26 to the next grand jury, with 20 newly presented cases. They urged continued pursuit of vice investigations and requested soundproofing and a telephone for the grand jury room.
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88Th District Court of
Hardin County
H. A. Coe
Court House
Commissioner's Court
Commissioner's Court That the Grand Jury
Highway Patrol
1Silsbee City Police
I Court
Rebels and Tiger Jr Varsity Meet In Evadale Tonight
Silsbee's junior varsity faces Evadale Rebels in Evadale at 7 30. Evadale tightens defense despite two early losses. Silsbee freshmen won 12 0 opener. Rebels’ linebackers Stratton Moss Richardson and linemen Hester Beasley key defense as Orangefield scores late.
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Rebels
Tiger Jr
Evadale
Glenn Stratton
Bufiord Moss
Marvin Richardson
Jerry Hester
Robert Beasley
Orangefield
Tiger Cubs Open Season With Victory Over Kelly High B Team
Silsbee Junior High Tiger Cubs beat Beaumont Kelly High B 16 to 8 in Silsbee. Rodrigues to Landgraf for 306 yards and the first touchdown, Benson to Rodrigues for two points, Coward 15 yard TD run, safety added two points. Tonight they host Victor Junior High in district action at 6:00.
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L. A. Wallace
Silsbee
Tiger Cubs
Beaumont Kelly High
Rodrigues
Landgraf
Benson
Coward
Cubs
Victor Junior High
Kelly
Victor
Forest Park
Bowie
Sfa
MacArthur
Bridge City
Little Cypress
Beaumont
West Orange
Linda Yawn Named Twirler for Lamar Band 1965
The 1965 Cardinal Band at Lamar State College of Technology announces twirlers and drum majors led by Linda Yawn of Silsbee. Returning twirlers include Yawn. The first home appearance is October 2 at Cardinal Stadium against the Pensacola Navy Goshawks.
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Cardinal
Lamar State College of Technology
Charles A. Wiley
Linda Yawn
Silsbee
Cardinal Stadium
Lamar Tech
Pensacola Navy Goshawks
Final Services For Mrs Mallie Morris Today At 2 30
Funeral services for 89 year old Mrs Mallie Ophelia Morris who died at 4 a m Wednesday at 2109 Seventh Street Port Arthur will be held at 2 30 p m today at the Church of Christ in Fred with Barry Jones officiating. Burial will be in the Baker Bell Cemetery under Farmer Funeral Home direction. Survivors include two sons four daughters 30 grandchildren 34 great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren.
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Mallie Ophelia Morris
Seventh Street
Port Arthur
Church of Christ In
Fred
Barry Jones
Baker - Bell Cemetery
Lof Farmer Funeral Home
Morris
Church of Christ
E. E. Morris
Springhill
W. E. Morris
Spurger
W. W. Lea
E. B. Bell
Ira Bruce
Benton, Ill
George Doerge
Minden
Voters OK closing of South Third Street for Durdin Drive
Silsbee voters approve trading a section of South Third Street behind Apache Lumber Co for a 60 foot right of way to extend Durdin Drive. Bridge improvements at Third Street and Knupple Road are approved. Third Street won’t close until the new extension is ready. City Manager DuBose authorized to proceed with street work.
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Silsbee City
South Third Street
Dardin Drive
Apache Lumber Co
Sherman
Tom Worthey
Baker's Camp
Third Street
Knupple Road
iCouncil
Worthey Brothers
Durdin Drive
City Assessor Cesar Dominguez Honored by State Group
Cesar Dominguez, city tax assessor, is commended in Texas Assessors News for revising Silsbee’s taxation program. The report details steps to establish an equalization plan and praises his work. Dominguez serves as vice president of the Piney Woods Chapter of the Texas Association of Assessing Officers.
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Cesar Dominguez
Texas Assessors
Texas Association of Assessing Officers
Silsbee
Dominguez
Piney Woods
Ithe Association
Silsbee Shriners Set Shrimp Boil This Saturday
The Silsbee Shrine Association hosts its fourth annual shrimp boil at East Texas Pulp and Paper Co. picnic grounds by Village Creek. Serving runs 5 30 to 7 30 p m. Tickets available from association members or at the plant. Bob Wooley is president and A Walker is chairman.
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Silsbee Shrine Association
East Texas Pulp and Paper Co
Village Creek
Bob Wooley
Er Walker
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Don L. Hough
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I. B. Griffith
S. A. Wallace
John Kirby
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R. L. Paret
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L. M. Rogers
Jackson
A. L. Dees
Oscar Hoffpauir
Jaycees
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City Equalization Board
Silsbee Board of Equalization
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Roy Young
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