Recall Petition Filed Against Councilman Landolt
Petition with 490 signatures seeks recall of City Councilman Landolt for incompetency misconduct and malfeasance. Filed by W N Marshall R F Ford J C Busby. council to consider at special meeting after budget hearings. election with 250 plus signatures to trigger.
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Landolt
Landolt Jr
Edna Earl Borwn
W. N. Marshall
R. F. Ford
J. C. Busby
Jerry D. Jones
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Susbee
Marshall, Ford
H. P. Moran
Frank E. Richarson
iCity
Jones
Transcript In Thompson Disbarment Case Highlighted
A transcript of testimony before the State Bar of Texas District Grievance Committee regarding disbarment proceedings against Silsbee attorney Houston Thompson is to be added to 88th District Court records this week. The process followed informal hearings in 88th District Court with Judge H A Coe and involved Thompson reviewing the transcript before a January 1972 setting, while prior actions included a reprimand and cross-action for disbarment filed by the committee.
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State Bar of Texas
Silsbee
Houston Thompson
Davis Grant
State Bar
Thompson
R. A. Richardson
Grant
Earl B. Stover
88Th District Court
H. A. Coe
Stover
Beaumont
Bob Keith
Austin
Kountze
Coe
Hardin County Commissioners Court
Joe Fisher
Burglaries Reported To City Police
Silsbee Police investigated three burglary cases on Thursday September 16. At H P Moran's Pa Go Grocery thieves pried the front door lock and took about 150 dollars plus a 12.95 watch and 143 in cash from boxes. The shop building at Silsbee High School was broken into with a smashed front window and an unknown amount taken from a soft drink machine. A .82 caliber revolver with serial number 11251 was stolen from the home of M E Simmons at 430 S 16th Street.
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Silsbee
H. P. Moran
Morris Cole
M. D. Merrill
City Budget Hearing Set For Tonight In Silsbee
The 1971 72 City of Silsbee budget public hearing is tonight at City Hall starting 7 p.m. Assistant City manager Cesar Dominguez says the proposed budget balances around 656 431 dollars, up 46 063 from last year. He cites normal growth and tax revenue gains, with higher operating costs and planned purchases for street and water departments. Three new police cars are included and a tentative 7 percent city employee raise is proposed.
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City of Silsbee
City Hall
Cesar Dominguez
Dominguez
Tigers Face Tough Defense At Bridge City
Silsbee travels to Bridge City to meet a stingy Cardinals defense holding opponents to about 21 points in two games. Tigers, led by Bubba McGallion and James Hunter, aim to exploit Bridge City’s quick unit while searching for the right defensive mix before district play.
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Tigers
Bridge City
Silsbee Tigers
Cardinals
Louisiana
Istrouma
Baton Rouge
LaGrange
Lake Charles
Wilson
Ray McGallion
Keith Sanders
Keith MacCammond
Bobby Westbrook
Bobby Woodard
Ronnie Calvert
Curtis Smith
Gerald Skinner
Bim Armour
Larry Gardner
Ricky Price
Pete Landgraf
Buddy Bumstead
McGallion
Tiger
Cardinal
Kyles Gets 4 Year Probation For Burglary
Leonard Kyles of Silsbee pled guilty to a May 27 burglary in Kountze 88th District Court and received four years probation. Judge H A De also ordered $190 in restitution and court costs. Kyles was represented by Jack Mehaffey.
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Leonard Kyles
Silsbee
88Th District
Kountze
H. A. de
Kyles
Hardin County Grand Jury
Ray Gene Curtis
W. Avenue N
Jack Mehaffey
Silsbee district freezes teachers salaries Aug 15
In a special session the Silsbee Independent School District board froze all salaries for district professional personnel as of August 15 except those reimbursable by the Texas Education Agency. The decision followed TEA directives amid the 90 day presidential wage-price freeze through November 13. The board also declined a joint tax office plan with the city.
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Silsbee Independent
Board of Trustees
Texas Education Agency
Don L. Hough
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Auto Stolen From Donalson Lot
A 1967 Dodge Dart was stolen from Donalson Motor Co. used car lot at 120 US 96 in Silsbee during the night of September 21 22, according to Silsbee Police Chief Edgar Blood. Investigation by Chief Blood and Patrolman Willis Compton followed the call at 8 a m with details referred to in Auto section.
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Donalson Motor Co
US 96
Silsbee
Edgar Blood
Blood
Willis Compton
SHS Homecoming Plans Set For Study On Tuesday
SHS officers and class agents are urged to attend a Tuesday meeting at 7 30 in the Silsbee State Bank board room to finalize homecoming plans for the weekend of October 8. Eddie Van Winkle, president of the Ex Students Association, emphasized the urgency of attendance.
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Silsbee State Bank Board Room
Eddie van Winkle
Silsbee High School
Ex- Students Association
Ex-Students Association
van Winkle
Youth Hurt In Houston Auto Mishap
Arthur Adams 21 formerly of Silsbee in fair condition at Ben Taub Hospital after a two car collision at 1 20 am Monday in Houston. Adams and two Beaumont youths Surrey Elton Tribble and Julie Bienvenue were passengers in a car driven by Frank Joseph Garbo 20 of Beaumont who died from injuries when his car hit a second car driven by Thomas Patrick Quinn 25 of Houston. Last rites for Garbo were held at St Sus X Catholic Church at 3 pm Sept 22 with burial at Forest Lawn Beaumont.
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Arthur Adams
Silsbee
Herman “Hoss” Adams Sr
Houston
Ben Taub Hospital
Adams
Beaumont
Surrey Elton ‘Tribble
Julie Bienvenue
Frank Joseph Garbo
Garbo
Thomas _ Patrick Quinn
Quinn
St. Sus X Catholic Church
Forest Lawn Memoral Park
Chiropractor Dr Munden Speaks at Dallas Seminar
Dr H E Munden of Silsbee joined about 1000 attendees at a semi nar by the Parker Chiropractic Research Foundation at the Fairmont Hotel Dallas to study new and advanced techniques in chiropractic.
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H. E. Munden of
Silsbee
Parker Chiropractic Research Foundation
Fairmont Hotel
Dallas
Hardin County adops 1971 72 budget with balanced outlook
Hardin County Commissioners Court approved a 1971 72 budget totaling 1 396 209 in expenditures and 1 763 645 in estimated revenue. Auditor Horace Moye explained tax revenue would be about 1 020 600 with most from major taxpayers like oil and timber firms.
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Hardin County Commissioners Court
Precinct 3
Hugh Bevil Means
Precinect
Bob Kerr
Horace Moye
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Three-vehicle crash injures three near Beaumont
At 8 10 p m Sept 15 a three-vehicle crash four miles north of Beaumont on U S 96 injured three people. Lois Tipton Whitlock 51 of Beaumont drove off the Lumberton area onto the highway and was hit broadside by Onnie Crowell 18 of Neder land in a 1962 Chevrolet. The ambulance from Farmer Funeral Home in Silsbee then struck the Chevy, sending it into a ditch. James S Conner of Silsbee was treated for a laceration and released. Whitlock and Crowell were taken to St Elizabeth Beaumont with Whitlock admitted to intensive care and Crowell in a fourth floor room. both in satisfactory condition Thursday.
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Beaumont
U. S. 96
Ralph Seaman
Lois Tipton Whitlock
Lumberton
Onnie Dwayne Crowell
Nederland
Farmer Funeral Home of
Silsbee
James S. Conner
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Armour Reclaims Place 5 Seat In Silsbee Council
After a canvass of last week's special election Spencer Armour took the oath to Place 5 of the Silsbee City Council. He defeated James L. Hays by 424 to 405 with 886 ballots cast. six were mutilated. Armour had resigned in July and regained the seat on Sept 14.
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Spencer
Armour
Silsbee
James L. Hays
F. H. Suitt
Claude Thompson
Cesar Dominguez
Thompson
John Fardinal
Duane Beck
Beck
Surance
Herbert Elmore
Elmore Insurance Agency
Ronald M .Hickerson
City Hall
Grand Jury Returns 11 True Bills in 88th District
Indictments totaled 19 against 11 defendants at the April term grand jury meeting on Sept 20, with seven no bills. Among those named were Henderson Lee Issac for theft and Helen Marie Carmicheal for murder by motor vehicle. forgery and other charges against multiple defendants. No arrests yet. a special grand jury session was set for Friday. A 12 member fall term jury will be chosen from listed prospective jurors.
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Aline Harper
Henderson Lee Issac
Silsbee
Helen Marie Carmicheal
Kountze
Killeen
Andrew Sells
Josh Kelley
Buna
Player Ellis
Houston
John L. Rogers Jr
Frank Willams
Gary Wayne Shephard
Arkansas
Doni Cunningham
Sammie Bowie
Ben Russell
Grayburg
Norma Jean Easley
Kounize
N. G. Ferrell
Pete Sharpe
John B. Brechin
Rt. 1
Beaumont
William J. Jordan
Batson
Charles A. Lofston
M. H. Almond
City Tax Bill Seen At 122 558 For 1971 72
The City of Silsbee Board of Equalization announced an estimated tax income of 122 558 for the 1971 72 fiscal year with no rate or assessment changes. The tax rate remains 35 percent of total value and the 1 25 assessment level will be kept. Estimated total assessed city tax value is 9 803 742 and last year’s income rose by 3 600. 1970 71 collections were 96 percent complete.
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Cesar Dominguez
the Bee
Dominguez
Lewis Robinson Dies at 79 in Silsbee
Lewis Robinson 79 of Silsbee died Saturday night at Silsbee Doctors Hospital after a short illness. A native of Shreveport, he lived in Silsbee 50 years and retired from the Santa Fe Railroad. Survived by wife Mrs Vaner Robinson, six sisters and one brother. Knighton's Funeral Home of Beaumont directs arrangements.
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Lewis Robinson
Silsbee
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Shreveport
Santa Fe Railroad
Vaner Robinson
Knighton
Beaumont
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Bubba McGallion
James Hunter
Mike Cross
Butch Smith
Grant Dean
Charles Carter
William Walters
Tony Calhoun
Tommy Dunningan
Calvert
Calvin Fowles
L. Kyles
Claude ‘Oward
Council
Aproval
Donalson
SHS
Atlantic-Richfield
Howard Barrington
Iwo
Commercial Computer Services Inc
Fort Worth
Virgil Caraway
Kerr
Barrington
Marks Computer Services
Marks
CCS
Neches National Bank
T. J. Harris
Harris
D. D. Shine
Shine
Hickerson
Texas Highway Department
Fifth Street
Santa Fe
Pat O. Garza
William G. Lord
Sour Lake
Joraman Huff
R. F. Sanford
L. M. Barrow
Edgar G. Mathis Jr
Allen K. McBee
Saratoga
W. L. Holmes
Kelly Gore
Tommy L. Edgar
H. W. Eddy
Board of Equalization
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