Lumberton Raiders blank West Hardin Oilers 8 0
The Lumberton Raiders defeated the West Hardin Oilers 8 to 0 for their first home win. Donald Foreman scored the only touchdown on a nine yard run in the third quarter, and a two point safety followed after a fourth quarter fumble. The Raiders opened the season 1 1 while the Oilers dropped to 0 2. Tickets for the next game were to be sold in the principal’s office.
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Lumberton Raiders
West Hardin Oilers
Raiders
Oilers
Oiler
Donald Foreman
Ronnie Hartman
West Hardin
Food and Drink Tips from Russ Wilson's Grocery Ad
A grocery ad from Russ Wilson's in Silsbee and Sour Lake promotes flavor tips for barbecuing with lemon or orange rind on charcoal and green hickory leaves. It also includes a stain remover tip using Windex and several drink recipes like Purple Cooler Black Cow and Triple Chocolate Float.
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RUSS
Wilson’'S
Silsbee
Sour Lake
Silsbee Chamber of Commerce Holds September Meeting
The Silsbee Chamber of Commerce held its general membership meeting at Silsbee State Bank with President Jack Hedge presiding. Highlights include a $180 fund for Christmas decorations, plans for a Homecoming Week carnival, a proposal to observe Memorial Day for war heroes, a $50 donation to float building for the Homecoming Parade, and a discussion of a five-name nomination plan for annual director elections.
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Silsbee Chamber of Commerce
Silsbee State Bank
Jack Hedge
Art Cawthon
Horace Whittington
Roy Baker
Santa Fe Park
Jimmy Jeffrey
Silsbee
Cawthon
Roger Ratliff
Hedge
Chamber
Jerry Jones
Area Scouts Plan Pow Wow For Sept 26
The Three Rivers Council, Boy Scouts of America, announces two Oct 16, 1971 events at Lamar University. H. Dale Thompson of Orange chairs the Cub Leaders Pow Wow and Elmer Broyles of Nederland chairs the Boy Scout Show and Do. Registration begins at 9 a.m. for both. The Pow Wow covers games crafts skits and administration with a Blue and Gold Banquet at noon. The Show and Do fosters adult fellowship and basic Scouting skills while welcoming fathers of new boys.
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Three Rivers Council
Boy Scouts of America
H. Dale Thompson
Orange
Elmer Broyles
Nederland
Lamar University
Amendment Allowing Ballot Addition Adopted by Unanimous Vote
The amendment allowing an additional name to the ballot by petition of qualified Chamber members passed unanimously on a motion by Dr. H. E. Munden with a second by Richard Jones. President Hedge announced an Industrial Committee appointment of Roy Baker as chairman Val Hickman Ross Hes Robert Neyland and Jack Hedge. The directors approved these appointments.
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Chamber
H. E. Munden
Richard Jones
Hedge
Roy Baker
Val Hickman
Ross Hes
Robert Neyland
Jack Hedge
Budget Controversy Shapes County Commission Meeting
County officials debated bids on voter registration lists with Fred Anders supporting CCS for its comprehensive reports and flat rate. Barrington opposed the contract, calling it illegal, while the court discussed consolidating funds and housing for new precincts and possible courthouse space for the sheriff.
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Fred Anders
CCS
Marks
Texas
Barrington
Anders
Emmett Lack
Ripple enters UTMB allied health program
Beverly Ann Ripple, daughter of Mr and Mrs T E McGraw of Silsbee, gains admission to the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Allied Health Sciences in Galveston. The program offers bachelor degrees in physical therapy, medical records administration, medical technology, occupational therapy and related fields as the first of its kind in the Southwest. The school, now in its third year, has 177 students and joins UTMB with 281 full time faculty and facilities for over 1,200 patients across seven hospitals and two outpatient clinics.
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Galveston
Beverly Ann M. Ripple
T. E. McGraw
Silsbee
School of Allied Health Sciences
Department of Medical Record Administration
University of Texas Medical Branch
Southwestern United States
Allied Health Sciences School
Robert K. Bing
Edd
John Walters Completes Lamar Fire School Assistant Instructorship
John Walters son of Mr and Mrs Berford Walters of Silsbee completed a tour as assistant instructor at the Fireman s Training School held at Lamar University in Beaumont from September 13 to 17. The 19 year old 1971 Silsbee High School graduate assisted Hardin County Fire Department and Chief Johnny Cormier of the Nederland Fire Department in the Loading Terminal Fires course. He studied ten topics including breathing apparatus pump operators and care of fire apparatus ground level petroleum fires and liquid petroleum fire control. Walters attends San Jacinto Junior College in Houston majoring in fire science and has certificates from the Texas A&M fire and arson investigation school and Lamar bomb recognition and control school.
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John Walters
Berford Walters
Silsbee
Lamar University
Beaumont
Walters
Silsbee High School
Hardin County Fire Department
Johnny Cormier
Nederland Fire Department
San Jacinto Junior College
Houston
Texas A&m
Lamar
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness
The McClain family thanks friends for cards flowers and gifts during illness and hospital stay at Silsbee Doctors Hospital. Special thanks to the staff and God’s blessings on all.
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Silsbee Doctors Hospital
James McClains
City blocks Fifth and Third Street crossings during peak hours
Armour trains blocking traffic at Fifth and Third Street crossings during peak hours. Council votes to table the appointment of the fifth member to the City Building Board of Adjustments and Appeals until Sept 28.
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City Building Board of Adjustments and Appeals
Modern Greek Distinct From Classical Speech
Modern Greek shows substantial divergence from the Greek of classical times in pronunciation grammar and vocabulary according to linguistic study. Researchers note shifts in phonology syntax and lexicon reflecting centuries of evolution within Greek speech communities.
Choral Groups At Junior High Elect Officers
The Junior High School Choral doubles membership from last year and splits into senior and junior groups. Officers elected Sept. 15 include seniors: Les lie Birdwell president Jerry Upshire vice president Terri Lynn Holmes recording secretary Terry Lee Harper corresponding secretary Alma Elam treasurer Brenda Adams business manager. Junior officers: Glenda Adams president Belinda Lee vice president Debra Artis recording secretary Patricia Arline corresponding secretary Lisa Farmer treasurer Sherri McDonald business manager. Mrs. Ruby Mae Dabney directs the group with Debra Moffet and Laura Allen as reporters.
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Leslie Birdwell
Jerry Upshire
Terri Lynn Holmes
Terry Lee Harper
Alma Elam
Brenda Adams
Glenda Adams
Belinda Lee
Debra Artis
Patricia Arline
Lisa Farmer
Sherri McDonald
Ruby Mae Dabney
Debra Moffet
Laura Allen
Lions Bulb Sale Set For Oct 10 11 By Silsbee Lions
The Silsbee Lions Club schedules a door to door light bulb sale on October 10 and 11. Harold Cammack says members will sell after 5 p m, meeting at the Gulf States Utilities building. Each carton of eight bulbs includes a free 150 watt bulb, plus Sentinel outdoor light with photo cell. An outdoor barbecue will reward sellers, and bulbs may be ordered from any Lions member.
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Silsbee Lions
Harold Cammack
Cammack
Gulf States Utilities
Moon Orbit Described as Elliptical Path
The text explains that the moon’s orbit is an ellipse with an average eccentricity of one part in eighteen, noting all space orbits resemble ellipses.
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Space
Busby Owens Plan October Church Wedding
Bonita Gaye Busby and James Howard Owens announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. The couple will wed October 1 at 8 p.m. in the First Pentecostal Church in Silsbee. The bride is a Silsbee High School graduate. the groom is an East Chambers High School graduate employed by O. L. Schmuck contract pumpers. Friends and relatives are invited.
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W. D. Busby
Bonita Gaye
James Howard Owens
Jessie Upshire
Winnie
Howard Owens
Beaumont
First Pentecostal
Silsbee
Silsbee High School
East Chambers High School
Owens
O. L. Schmuck
Auto stolen after smash at lot. GT two-door may be NFN-559
Auto thieves smashed a window with a soft drink bottle, entered the building, and took keys to a yellow GT two door vehicle. They drove it from the lot and nothing else was reported missing as of Wednesday. License NFN-559. VIN LP-23-B-72248514.
Voracious piranha schools threaten river wanderers
Reports describe piranha swarms common to the Amazon Basin capable of stripping a wounded animal or person to a skeleton within minutes, prompting caution for river travelers and wildlife observers.
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Amazon Basin
United Appeals Names Leaders in Hardin County Drive
The Hardin County United Appeals unit elected C. R. Buddy Moore of Kountze as county chairman and set a $30,000 goal for the fund drive with a start date of September 20. Zone chairs include Lois Boren, Gladys Crow, Carole Hendrix, Larry Whitman, and James Skinner. Sour Lake chair to be announced. Reverend Glenn Dromgoole will announce the south Silsbee post.
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Hardin County Unit
The
United Appeals
C. R. Buddy Moore
Kountze
Lois Boren
Lumberton
Gladys Crow
Carole Hendrix
Saratoga and Batson
Larry Whitman
James Skinner
North Silsbee
South Silsbee
Glenn Dromgoole
Sour Lake
Moore
Hardin County Herald
Lamberton Messenger
Gore’s Smokehouse Opens for Business
Gore’s Smokehouse announces its opening with a menu of smoked goods priced per pound. Featured items include smoked ham shoulder bacon bones jowls sausage pork chops and pan sausage plus eggs at 50 cents a dozen and a 385-5095 contact.
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Food For
By Russ Wilson
IC of C
Area Scouts
Odis Gore
Marvel
Ann Gore
Bay Colony
NORTH
Kerr
General Road and Bridge Fund
Moye
His
Means
Caraway
Commissioners
Bryan Beck
Pritchard and Abbott
Dwayne Overstreet
Pritchard
Abbott
Overstreet
Beck
Beverly Ripple
School of Health Sciences
Lamar Fire School
Lions
Lions Club
Bonita Busby
James H. Owens
Gore’ Smokehouse
Birdwell
Jones-Blair
Armstrong
Greels
Madachi
Lumber
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