Evadale High School Safe Burglars Net $2479
Jasper County deputy details a burglary at Evadale High School where $2479 in receipts from a Friday football game and a church collection were stolen. Entry was through the front door with a chisel and hammer, vault front removed, and the crime discovered at 6 am Tuesday by maintenance man H. C. Alford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evadale
Jasper County
Bruce Gravis
Bert Fling
Harold Smith
Gravis
Mainten
Ance
H. C. Alford
Evadale Central Bapist Church
Fling
Supt
Nash
Beaumont High School
Hardin County approves interim sheriff deputies and dispatchers pay
At the Hardin County Commission meeting on September 22 interim Sheriff Tom Easley secured salaries for new deputies D H Rountree I W Moore and David Eaton at 483.33 monthly and dispatchers Jesse Hooks Dale Smith Charles Ray Cain and Marshal Frazier at 375 monthly. Eugene Copely will be grand jury bailiff at 150 monthly. Residents of Evergreen Acres petitioned for road work on their dust bowl road with easement checks to follow. budget hearing set for October 13. related bills from Mehaffey Weber Keith and Gonsoulin and Gulf States Utilities discussed and tabled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Tom Easley
D. H. Rountree
Rountze
I. W. Moore
Silsbee
David Eaton
Saratoga
Moore
Overstreet
Eaton
Easley
Jesse Hooks
Dale Smith
Charles Ray Cain
Marshal Frazier
Eugene Copely
Evergreen Acres
Hazel Scoggins
Virgil Caraway
Caraway
Scoggins
Emmett Lack
Beaumont
Mehaffey, Weber, Keith and Gonsoulin
Gulf States Utilities
Deweyville At Lumberton In Friday Night Showdown
Lumberton Raiders seek a third straight win as they host Deweyville at 7 30 PM in Lumberton High Stadium. The Raiders beat Evadale 37 6 led by Tommy Schrimsher and Buster Mitchell while Deweyville fell 60 0 to Warren last week.
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Lumberton Raiders
Deweyville
Lumberton High School
Warren
Raiders
Evadale
Tommy Schrimsher
Buster Mitchell
Schrimsher
Scoop Broxson
City water well down for repairs this week
The city reports one water well is out of service for repairs and is not expected to be back until about 4 p.m. Friday. Water Superintendent Bill Alien says there is no shortage but the remaining well will have to work harder, and residents should conserve water until the second well returns Friday evening.
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Bill Alien
Two Silsbee Residents Injured In 2 Car Crash
Silsbee police report a two car collision late Saturday night on Highway 327 injuring Glenn Anderson and Nina Howard. Both were treated and released from Silsbee Doctors Hospital. Anderson cited for lack of control speed. The 1963 Falcon driven by Howard was a total loss. Ruby Howard, 16, a passenger, was among those treated.
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Silsbee
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Ed Thedford
Glenn Edward Anderson
Dardin
Nina Spikes Howard
Ruby Gene Howard
Howard Auto
Anderson
Howard
Glen Edward Anderson
10Th Street
Lumberton Raiders Sell Tickets Ahead of Games
General admission tickets for the Lumberton Raiders football games go on sale each Thursday and Friday before all games in the office of Supt Nelson Eichman. A few reserve and season tickets remain available to ease gate lines at prior home game.
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Lumberton Raiders
Supt Nelson Eichman
Hearing On City Budgets Tonight In Silsbee
A public hearing on a proposed 552000 budget for the City of Silsbee for 1969 70 will be held at 7 pm in the Council Room City Hall. City Manager Ronald Hickerson says he will present a balanced budget based on 552000 in revenues, up 49000 from 1968 69, with most growth from city sales tax and normal growth. Major items include a bulldozer for the garbage dump and increases for street water sewer and drainage work. property taxes are expected at 110000, up from 99800, while the sales tax is projected to add 95000 in revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erson
Hickerson
Silsbee State Bank
Neches National Bank
Claude, Coward
Neches Nation
Council
Former Employee Charged With Theft Of Car At Simmons
Walter Henry Jr. 36, a former Simmons Motor Co. employee, was arrested by Silsbee Patrolman James Merrill for felony auto theft. He allegedly took a customer’s car Sept. 17 and was jailed in Hardin County while free on prior bond for a New Iberia felony theft charge.
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Simmons Motor Co
Silsbee
James Merrill
Justice of the Peace
Rex Moore
Hardin County
Edgar Blood
Walter Henry Jr
Simmons
Henry
New Iberia
Florida
Blood
Council To Meet With Commissioners Over Fire Debt
Silsbee City Council plans to address the County Commissioner's Court on Monday October 13 to press payment of the county’s three year old 2400 debt for fire protection outside city limits provided by the Silsbee Volunteer Fire Department. Councilman Dr. N G Ferrell led the unanimous vote noting the county contract calls for 800 yearly payments to each department and warning that Silsbee could drop non city fire services absent a satisfactory arrangement.
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Silsbee
Silsbee Volunteer Fire Department
N. G Ferrell
Ferrell
Final Rites Held For Mrs. Mary Slavik Pioneer Resident
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary B. Slavik 83 of Silsbee were held at All Souls Catholic Church with Rev. W J Bosworth officiating. Burial followed at Rest Haven Cemetery. A Rosary was recited Thursday at Farmer Funeral Home with pallbearers named.
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Mary B. Slavik
Silsbee
All Souls Catholic Church
W. J. Bosworth
Resthaven
Farmer Funeral Home
L. O. Wray
Slavik
French Buffaloes Meet Tigers In Silsbee Friday
The Silsbee Tigers host French High Buffaloes of Beaumont at Kirby Memorial Stadium Friday night at 7 30 as both teams rely on passing and strong defenses. French 0 2 seeks breakthrough against a Tiger squad expected to compete hard while evaluating lineup changes and injuries from the Bridge City game.
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Silsbee
Silsbee Tiger
Kirby Memorial Stadium
Tigers
French High Buffaloes
Beaumont
Buffaloes
French
al Rabb
Ray McGallion
Tiger
Tentative HEW hearing dates set for SISD
HEW tentatively planned hearings on Silsbee ISD desegregation under the freedom of choice plan for the weeks of October 13 or October 27 in Dallas. Supt Don Hough said HEW contacted attorney Chris Hagen by phone and noted Diamond Jubilee Week restricting Oct 13. Board to meet Sept 24 to decide next steps and counsel.
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Topher Hagen
HEW. Supt
Don L. Hough
Hagen
Silsbee
Hough
Dallas
HEW
Board of Education
BEE
Burglars Loot Lumberton School For Milk And Bread
Hungry burglars broke into Lumberton Elementary School over the weekend and took only milk and bread. The break-in was reported Monday at 7:30 am by Phil Lip Allen. Deputy D. H. Rountree said entry came from jamming a dining room door. kitchen, nurse, and principal offices were opened but not further looted.
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Lumberton
Phillip Allen
Sherif D. H. Rountree
Rountree
Mrs J C Hurst Admitted For Tests At St Elizabeth
Mrs J C Hurst entered St Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont Sunday for tests and treatment. The brief report notes her admission for medical evaluation and sealment, with no further details released.
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J. C. Hurst
St .Elizabeth Hospital
Beaumont
Women Golfers To Meet Tonight
The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Golf Association will meet tonight Thursday at 7:30 p m at the Silbee Country Club. Mr and Mrs A A Scott of Fort Worth visited over the weekend in the home of Mr and Mrs J E Mask. Mr and Mrs Willie McDonald of Beaumont visited Saturday night in the Mask home in celebration of Mr Mask s birthday.
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Women's Golf Association
Silsbee Country Club
A. A. Scott
Fort Worth
J. E. Mask
Willie McDonald
Beaumont
Mr. Mask
Suspect Escapes After Violent Arrest in Silsbee
Silsbee Patrolman Earl Droddy Jr. arrested Chester Williams on a warrant for failing to pay a fine near the Blue and White Inn on Old Highway 96. Williams escaped, fought, and was recaptured the next morning at his home. Bond set at 10,000. Williams faced charges of drunk in public and aggravated assault on an officer.
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Silsbee
Earl Droddy Jr
Doctors Hospital
Droddy
Blue and White Inn
Old Highway 96
Chester Williams
Avenue H
Willaams
Williams
Dreddy
James Merrill
Merrill
Justice of the Peace
Rex Moore
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Evadale High School
E. C. Nash
Tommy Easley
Rington
GSU
Pine Island Bayou
Silsbee-Kountze “Y
Buddy Suitt
George Kirkpatrick
Kountze
Civil Air Patrol
Kirkpatrick
Baptist Hospital
Rebels
Mary Slavik
Houston
Lamar
Sould Muster
Buffalo
Jerry Brown
Louis Reicher
David Smith
Cody Shaffer
Ted Lloyd
Butch Day
Shannon Kilpatrick
Grady Walters
Wayne Conner
David Mathews
Bridge City
School Business
Chris
Lumberton School
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