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jfil.”. Service &
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C?lo* Co.
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THESILSBEEBEE
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VOLUME 41
SILSBEE. TEXAS, THURSDAY. JANUARY 21. 1960
10c PER COPY
NUMBER 46
SilsbeeSIU9S ^“Schools Close Here As
1,
By DAVID READ
It should never be necessary!
I to remind people of this state:
that poll taxes should be paid
Yet each year we- hear other-1
|wise, good citizens make the;
statement that they could not jch^ee-Lwb area’has been re-i
vmte because they forgot to payUived bv County Judge - . ..
inuu poll tax. What a pity.. jfrtotoHer Richardson* ho reVeal- WW* atospijccs soaring around ever) .grade from vltnrientaryjlose a state teachei next school
This year, which ■ will haviyL^ this week He has also re-The WO-a-day mark, Silsbtk'grades- on up - through high year,” High School Principal
| more eloct-ioh • activity as deposit to nay school officials Wednesday oV- school.' Absences* began climb-1 Bruce Waits Jr., said, “If par-
most of the recent ones, it is.f„„ „ ».....ut“ mi hv dered schools closed the re- mg before the close of school rents —" *-
Election For City
A petition s e e k i n g an in-
corporation election for the
Flu Hits Student Body
am
r
ji^
:■> H
IM ,
m
, Al . . . . 'for election Vosts,
more than ever important to; , ■ ,
, 4 . .. 4 ,, - . signers of the petition,
remember to get that all-im-
| port ant receipt. It entitles you! Petition calls for incor-
Ito express your opinion in a .poration of practically all of
[solid way on every public ques-j'vhat is now Chance'. Loeb/and
tion which will come before the; Gumberton. It would be named _ . - . .
I people ' during the coniing: Gutobcrton if the election pass- Y|0|]|gy
up by Hl'rt’u seniHiis cioseo me re- mg before the close 01 schooljents will keep their children
mainder of this week, Supt. Don last week Monday .they con-lout of crowds and doctor the
E<. '
•J H months. .Almost before ^eics. Geographically the new
(know it, thebe will be electionskitv would resemble' a large: I iL Ta»>i«* A#
[tor city officials, members ofi‘‘T” with the crossbar at the AilOIllvr I Cl III AS
Tigers Start In
Jasper Basketball
Tourney Today
chosen—and unless you navel
your poll tax receipt, you will
have no voice in their, selection
Later in the year, you will
even have your jjay in who will
be President of the United
States for the next four years—
and that is one ’of the greatest
privileges in the world. Your
vote will be important, not onlv
to the‘man elected, but to the
history of this country, and-the
! world.
These are just some of the
oca ion- on which your poll,tax
twill come in handy. You may
1 be called upon to vote on an
Election for three city couricilmen for the City of important bond issue, or to de-
Silsbee was ordered for Tuesday, April 5 by the eoun-,ri(ie •« option question
oil at its regular meeting last Thursday at city hall. [Without the receipt which give
BILjL ALLEN of the city water department operates the city’s new $6000 backhoe and front
end loader machine recently put.into operation. Above, a ditch for water line work is being
dug at the corner of Maxwell and Durdin Drives.
Council Buys Police
Car, Orders Election
.(the school .board, and tfiojnorth along the east and .west
Democrat i: primaries The men j portions of -the Chance cutoff All AMI At!
you want to represent sou iniroad. The southern line would |/| JlflU AIIUI clw V
every official capacity must bc|l>c at Pino Island bayou and[ pj0()(.,., ^ (j 1S|i i< t
unless you havc-j would , include the Artesian t()m;,v „f the 8Rth judicial riis-l Parents were urged to keep
Acres subdivision. I would anilounml l:lM wwk 1htll the.,
then run north un Highway 9b. ’
L, Hough reported , finned- high with a total of 392;sick ones oVor the weekend we
Colds and flu were credited students out Tuesday, abseneesishould’be getting back to nor-
with illness among students in were up to 453 and Wednesday jinal by Monday The junior
— had reached 504. high basketball tournament '
Some measles and mumps!scheduled here Friday and Sat-
| were reported alongwith the) urday was cancelled because of
vims intoetjons, Supt Hough it he schools closing,
jsaid School authorities felt that Supt. Hough reminded that
by turning out school and -get- thU two days lost by ‘being
: ting the children away from one closed this week will have to
another that it would give the j he made up at the end of the
disease a chance to run - its I,school year as schools are re-
a(. course over this weekend.
Councilmen whose terms expire are H. C. Hopkins, u ,t"‘ ri,:ht 1o votr' '<H' wil1
children away from
quired by state law to teach 175
days per year,
Kirby elementary school was
... , , he will be a candidate for ro- crowds. “ I hese continued highm,,rck»s1 hit in the system by
B ... " '.l',' ,slf.< " 11,n ,:election to that office, subject absences, on our daily at tend-;,,fences with a total of 225 put
(i nit of h tig \va\, o l( to the action of the Democratic ance reports could cause us h>|Wednesday.- Three day' break-
Poll Tax Stations
Listed By Willie
Bean For Voters
the date for and to call the in-
corporation" election,
I A- J- Neyland, and Frank L. Choate. City Manager bob ™* "'2T.S'ques-j *
[Banks ' was instructed to
up to the. county judge to set[rsterIts duties to the best of my
energy and ability, with, fair-
ness and impartiality.’’
He had words of praise both
contact L. D. Self, W. P. Auto bid
I tions.
'' "d' ’’in'a second! The deadline for paying poll
itaxes is Jan. 31, and the tax-
[Crockett, and Ernie Die- f)U.est£d’ ,of
^ S'n, Hr. '£»-^7 a
in the 11 AAA race Tuesday!1,11* -foJ a place cm the-ballot is, ’ , , : . , . f ,, .. duty by providing handy depu-
night when the Pirates of Vi-!Saturday, Mar.-.5. . ‘ I will'keep possession of the lOSTrl1^ T(K,ay' whiU> il -is sUll|
Vlor slipped by them 46-41 alj The couneil also opened bidslfhevrolet 'for 'uw by'the ei1v’frosl1 1,11 vo’"' mind wpuld b«-
Vidor.-Billy Tarver dumped in on a new police car and a pick-!mHru)t,r,r q t h e r bids weri'lu f;00<l tlnK' to.*et your receipt
y Grand
Juiv for the October session tjon iis smoothly as they do to-
Occasionally some of Ihe;®^'*1 District Court met atj^yy ” j,c said.
readers of this column say thatiKountzc Monday and relurnedj --------------#.—--
they would enjoy more mentiorijindictments, Willis “Doc’
of our. experiences out at tfiej Sclman,. district clerk said.
Double R Ranch—and to tell; Indictments included two ng-
the truth, there is hardly aby-igravated assault, one contribu-
some members of the'council thing we would rather write ting lo the delinquency of a
___________ . .._______ ____ .... _________ .. dif-lwcre obviously confused.Jt was about than that little bit of EasCminor, three second offense
be play--ference of $189 in two bids for suggested that bids be thrown: Texas pine.v woods. It- is a rare driving while intoxicated, lhrccT*|w ||A3|||j||A |]3jp
igh gym.iover an hour. It took only about out and -the city advertise for day that does not find this wri- burglary, six defrauding by ob-: IQA 1/vQUIIIIv l/Qlw
12 points to pace the locals in!up truck lor use by the fire
scoring. [chief. They further approved;Bodge'DaPt and^"the7957 car in
Last week the Tigers had an;f«mc $26,000 in water extension tradc; and $2673.80 flat price on
easy time of it with Saint An- improvements on the south sided, Chevrolet less $1102 80 trade
thony of Beaumont, taking th^
big end of a 48-28 score.
Tiger’s next district $ame is
against defending champions
French of Beaumont Tuesday cussed the car bid and a
night. The game will
rri in the Beaiimont High
$1349 by Donalson Motor on a
, « V/iit i imu ii f i lui.ou limit
of town The money is part of pric(, if ,he city chosc to tradt.
the bond money from the recent jn dl(, ca(,
improvement program.
The council argued and dis-
After first reviewing the bids,
ot1ihe cSr^'T- T-?r r cur-*iy
, , . . serving his first elective term to
road. Then it would run west'. t f}. •
to-U. S. Highway 69, 330 feet] js a natiwof KoUnt7.e and
mthe, side of the eqnterl.ne, Hardin t,M|nt> und was engkgcd
and-east to the old Bcaum°n ;in (hl, pi,tcllC), of - law in
highway, 330 feet either side of Koun(ZL, n„r h,,C0IllinK dis.
'Iu' ‘'ehteil.ne.^ !,rict attorney. ’
Citizens of the Chanec-Lorbj In ask m,- supixirt of the vo-
u-ca have signified they want ters in his bid for 'reelection.) With the I960 political races
to incorporate to forestall nti> Mr. Coe said, “If returned to;on every lip, payment of poll
further expansion on the part;this office 1 will continue in thcjiaxcs in Silsbee and Hardin
of tin- City ol Beaumnt-. It is. future as in the past, to admin- Vdunt.v ,-',ds ,a ..brisk busineSs|
these days, a cheek with loeaf
deputies shows.
This week, Willie Bean,
county tax collector, posted a
list of poll tax deputies and
their stations over the county
In Silsbee, the Business am
Professional Women's Club has
been active Ai selling poll taxes
for several weeks now and ha-
sold 383 to date. Club member
Jake Moek has sold 120 to take
the lead foi individual honors.
Locations in each town and
community in t h e county
where poll taxes are available
are as follows:
Sour Lake; /Western Auto
Store and R. D. Edmondson In-
surance Agency.
Batson; lam Smith at Smith's
Service Station. y
Saratoga: Miss Beulah Skin-
ner.
down of absences reads:
Mon. Tu«*k Wed.
Kirby Elementary
1«4
222
225
Junior Hijfh School
6,7
91
83
He/id 1 iirrenUru*
4»
48
87
High School
43
«3
49
W«U1o Mathew* ,
54
49
65
Ft .ink Hohinson ^ y
19
20
13
IliUJh
.tin
453
301
• -4
Grand Jury Indids
Nineteen Monday
In Busy Session
The Hardin Couufv i
for county law enforcement of-
ficers -m making the cases tried
in criminal court and for the
jurors who have served on jury
eases. “Without the close co-
operation of the sheriff’s de-
partment and other enforce-
ment agencies and without the
careful consideration of the jur-
ies our courts could not time
Banks Reminds Of
January 3t (ily
This weekend the Tigers will 1,0 minutes to approve the- $26.- nPW bids, an old city* council tc spending a half hour or so taming tilings of value with a| ^ uy u|x 1.,Mll.lu,
play in the Jasper tournament 000 expenditure with very few custom here. “1 don’t like those o'1' there, throwing hay to our worthier check, two theft, and;)h<,r slow jhrough
First game is this afternoon questions asked. bids the way they are.” said beautiful Angus cattle, or,two rape.
(Thursday). Friday, Jan. 29. After much lengthy discus-'Councilman Fieri S lay do n .brushing their shiny coats as The investigative body . «d-ported from the .city office this
Votaw: Cecil Collins at Col-
City tax collections wen- m- |jt)s Grocery.1
er slow through mid-month,1 Thicket: Mrs, Aline Braekin
City Manager Bob Banks re- ,d Bracking Grocery.
Honey Inland, Louise Mar-
Electrical Exams To
Be Given AtCily
Hall January 27
The city board of electrical
examiners set the date for the
first electrical examinations at
7 p m., jtiii. 27 at the-city of-
fice Examinations will be giv-
en foi both master and journey-
man lieeiis.: and after that date
all electricians workinj*" in the
city limits will be requinqj to
have, licenses^ according to Bob
Banks, city manager.
• Examination fees of $10 for
masters and $3 for journeymen
is required It may be paid in
advance or at the time of ex-
amination. Additional informa-
tion and copies of the electrical
ordinance may be obtained at
the city hair. Firture examina-
tions will be given the last
Wednesday of each month.
the locals try Nederland at Ne-jsion on the car bids tlft coun-:“Silsbee Auto is the only one to’they lazily stand around chew*;journed until Feb. 15, Mr. Scl- week. Through last week, $28,- eontt li at Orands Store.
derland in their third district ed purchased a 196(1 Ford from bid a flat jjrice on the car We ing their cuds
inan said.
outing of the sdason.
•Silsbee Auto Company. Silsbee don’t know what, the others[ It has been unusually excit-
---1 would have bid that way.” ling out there the- past tw<
School Board Orders
Election; Renews Pact
,fia
Mr. Banks and Police Chief weeks, because din ing that time
Trustee election for Silsbee Mr. Busbv's assistants will
independent School District Mrs. W. C. McNeil, Mrs. i. C. '' s,,'ri' 45 mnul,; l’"r; clover .is pushing through, "but ^L^w-n-ned^.S^v ^ n'ht
. was ordered formally’fur Satur- Baltic, and Mrs. L. E. Martin. ^ T 7a ■ within *' few shor1 w"' k' " wilIi n • o s wc-r I see-
da\ Ann! 2 bv the school board n w r o m i . i- , "I Jhmk the only thing-to-do is;be time to plant again, and ai- by n repoitto Dotn sevt rai.Mt
cui. . l u, un ik uuhi i W. J. Poshtaske and Eail unv (u., pr. .,1 $ v-,;h iho uo.v 4 , , . , tion: of the city within th< past
at tht n- vv'wl v meotinc Wed-tifmi. t ♦ 4 , ,, ij,i> v-v fn.n. j fu \ m-i me w a> most before w< know* it, a ver* , , ,, , , /
- r! h K lol a W",S wh,f; ™ ;W l°ld lh™i.lo Hid 1' looks Uni gr« n will replace the ‘hat boys hsd bem,
/ mght, lhC ldX;announced thajt they would bea good bid to mi If th, restLwny brown ol last vea. V ......*.ng at buds in the vicinltj
°,cf - , I candidates, and filed their m-Lf thcnt didn’f bid that wavcr0D/ |oi houses,,and in several in-
John Busby will be election tentions immediately with Supt.imavbc ,, w..„ |„ . fh., ' '", , . , , „ shanci . th- pellets have com*
judge and voting will take place:Don Hough. Deadline for filingLjdn't want to If you throw outL An< 1‘?own 1 K' ,ak<‘ ’ dangeroilsh close to people.' ,
at the fire station as customs y. tor a plaec on the ballot is noon.^J, bids you pUl Silsbee Aut./ ld,Tace l.rTlI- wMcr‘ a'^tll.-'v' Mr. Tarver warned parents It
"u 00 ' out of the bidding because they
be
C.
Grady Tarver explained to the four new calves have arrived to PollCC ISSUC
council several times that all romp around on thr turf. Two ... , ..
the dealers were aware of the of them were expected, but thi W«lfD||lfl uDOIIl
way to bid, that if hitfl Iwen ad- other Iwirnin ol .lipped up on MMWill
veilised in the paper and th< ns, making it- ev-**.' mure in-
dealers had also been told in (cresting. *
person. , _ The pastures aic. brown and| - ...... ... ........... ..................... ^.......... ............
Councilman A R. Neylandjdead-looking righl now,' with ,A ri,v ot'"*nf”ce 1 •btfi property owners who hav< notjhellon at Milihollons Grocery scl.....I, said.
moved to purchase-Uk Ford but only spo's where the winter Paid their taxes by that date, Silsbee: Busims and Profes-! “Parents of
Air Rifles In City
352 in city taxes'had been col-; Kojln(zo: J()C B|ail- „
(t',, .... Rountze insurance Agency.
I This is only 57.4 percent ufi
the total tax roll of $49,391.92,1 Vl,l!1*I,' ,V,llls; Mrs' Evans !l
he said. Taxpayers have until.Ev:'ns r,ro('cr>'
Jan. 31 to pay theii Ufke^with- Chanee-Loeb; R G Milnei
out penalty Alter that date all at Mllneis Grocery, Uhristini
iunpaid taxes will go flelin<iuenl Lindsey at 1 ( banee-Loel)
.and penall; , anten . l and costs School. J M. Bowman at Jo:
j will be added Second not in s tire of the- Peace Office
Tre-Sthool Age
'hildren Being
Counted Here
Parents of children who, will
be six years of age on or be-
fore Sept. I of this year were
urged this week to contact the
elementary, school prinei|5al
nearest them. Weeks Crawford,
".ill be sent 'out Friday to II Gray-burg. Mis. (.’. T. Mill J principal of Kirby elementary
he closed.
Hello World - -
Shciners Colled
$4(3 Saturday For
Feb. 29
deed on *he hatching insects.
be a little
see that their boys do not im
their air rifles in the city. He
year period, effective July 11 favored the lower,, tradein bid! Tr> eiv - b'f'flv i-od'-rwmk Shooting air rifles in the'city
..........■" expi“Ju,y ’• r z ^.....; ■ ,» „, c „
he said It \> as explained to Mr. invBm,. j,t ...........n, m,. Liters of (Ins ordinance will in
Silsbee; Businessjand Profes- "Parents of pre-school age
•n>nal Womens Club al Silsbei ' hildren .may call cithei Kirby
Electric Co., B G. Ward, If L.lelenuntary school or Mrs.
Roberts at Kirby Mill; SudiejSheffield, principal at Read-
Bailey at Houston Thompson’-■jTurrcntin'e school”, he. said,
Donna M-arie, a daughter.^1'' H'CR M«n*n at Pa Go'Se-hoo' children having broth-
was born Jan 18 to Mi. and -Susan Richard. ,,si m-s or sisters at home who fail
Mrs. C. P. Jordan'of Kountze sk'c; A'exander East in this category will be given.a
side; W. K Gore at Gore j form to be filled out. Parents
Store; 'Albert Cunningham at having no children in school
Irut children who fall into the
[above age group are asked to
jeall one of,the two elementary
schools.
n Hardin County Hospital.
Mr and Mrs. Prewitt Do- Cunningham-S store
l/oach of Kountzc art- the par-j ________
1963. The board also voted to
I increase the superintendent’s
ents of a daughter, Debra
Kathleen, born Jan. 17 itv liar-
din County hospital.
Duff Garfield, a son, wa-
expense- allowance. $1,000 per Hopkins that the Silsbee Auto , j ' , v
i \ -t 1 -v tr in' mrt tf li. r v> 1 1 t J ,»1 .. * V-w .. , 1 , * - »
New Dimes Drive - jyear, bringing it to $2000 pcijB|(.| was for the car without a
collected!annun1- |trade in and that Dona 1 son's bid
Resignations from Mrs. Pa-j was with the ’57 car in trade
we especially like
j held responsible, it was stated.
Silsbee Shriners
$463.60 for the New March ol
Gcorgas annou/iced this week.
Last week, members of Silsbee
Kiwanis Club handled, street
Dimes Saturday, Secretary Pauli*1 ivia Ownby and Mrs. Dixi< And the city planned to keej
Donelson were accepted by the [the ’57 car.-.-
board. Miss Sue Hethcringtonj It was finally suggested tot
was hired to replace Mrs. Owit- call J D. Donalson and ask how 1
collections and this, coming by, an elementary teacher at much hr would charge.the city
Saturday, Silsbee Lions Club'R^d - Turrentine elementary to sell the’57 car back if he gotj
wiU be in charge. * [school. Mrs. H. Hoke, cafeteria the bid. Mayor Pro Tempore
m,-. a 1 vr»,-> at, ,hr,n c.k ; worker; also submitted her its- Pete LandOlt made th< call and'
Mis. Aly n« M«.Mahon - Nils- _ ' was informed that this would
her drive chairman explained,- * _ cost the city $750. It made Don-
this week why this year - MW. bmma.HdKcr was nircn hirf «]n hif,h,.r
drive is called thdi New March [to replace Mrs Donelson ^han Silsto^Auto's Lice
nt Dimes “Now that an ef-’high school science, teacher and than hilstxu Autos pi ice.
‘ ' Duue., iNow xnai an. ei ~ , Airhart as cafe- After several more .minutes
f.Dive varnne has been ik-.Mrs Bcmlce. Auhait as catc of__dbwujsslon, Mr. Neyland’s
veloped against polio, the Na-, • , motion was seconded and the
tional Foundation is pioneer-] Superintendent Hough rc- F„rd purchased
inc against bigger and more ported to the board that work. '
devastating enters, arthritis Jon-complying with requirement ^$1^9 35
a Tassr j* £j* ss^rjt
Oiher health problem , she saUsfactonly, Motors, (he low bid; and
eal<i* stodv and work in that Hi x-r euc of $1848 on-a Ford by Sils-
- While it is true that Salk s,ud-v anP ™ to that dircc-., . . ...
vaccina »n control polio. over|tlon “ compktoi, he said.
90 million Americans still re-; •-
main unvaccinated. Hardin; pf(, p f- ^a||s w{10 mind having one
has been advanced
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Yawn and |
(daughter, Linda, and Mrs. Alice:
Yawn visited relatives in t en-1
ter Sunday.
bee Auto. Mr. Norland stated,
that he sure liked International
pickups and that he wouldn't
Frank McClanahan
To Take Over East
Texas Shrine Club
Frank L. McClanahan Sib-
ber insurance man, ’ 1! 1 be in-
stalled president of the Fast
City Dog Owners
Urged To Acquire
City-Issued Tags
Mrs. Rex Moore Is
[Named President Of
Firemen’# Auxiliary
hospital to Mr. and Mrs. F.
Nelson of Silsbee.
Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Colvin ofl
Silsbee ■ are the parents of aj A total of 92 dogs were vae-j Officers for the now year for
daughter, Mary, Louise, born ciliated at the city warehouse [tin; Fire Department auxiliary
J.m 17 111 Hardin County ho.- - la t. Thin day , City Manager arc Mrs Rex itlooro, president;
pdal. 1 j Hob Blinks r eported this week. Mrs. Charlie Allen, vice qresi-
* 'Joan Annette, a. daughter,jCily dog tags w-ere issued to 48 dent; Mrs. T. C. Freeman,
was born to Mr. and Mrs. T. J, jof these, he added ftreasurer; Mrs. E. C. Bryant,
Moore of Fred Jan. 16 in Har-j -|| seems, that the vaaina- secretary and treasurer and
din County Hospital, i -tibh, particularly of dogs inside [Mrs W. R. Huhn, social chair-
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Moyeml the Pity limit, w< nt rallier slow,- man.
Beaumont are the parents of a||y. Dog owners who have pelsj The auxiliary will sponsor a
son, Tony Dean.,' born Jan, 17;inside the city limit are urged chili lunch and supper Thurs-
Trxas Shrine Club tomorrow!in Hardin County Hospital. [to get their dogs tagged as all day. Hours for serving will be
night, Friday, at (he installa-j Mr. and Mrs. L B. Qdum of|dogs found roaming al large ll„';i. in, until 1 p, m* for lunch
tion dinner to be held begin- Fred are the parents - - of r.j without city tag- will be im
ning at 7 p.m at the junior 'daughter. Linda Dale, Ian n I pounded.'bhe said,
high school cafeteria. --Jan. 16'.in Hardin County hos-|y-— ! “
Pau'l Milligan, potcntate-:l,i'il!-
" 1 Russell Craig, a son, was
born Jan. 1.5 in Hardin Conn-
R
and 6 p. in. until 8 p. m. for
supjx’r. Drinks will be free
elect of Galveston will act as!
installing officer. Joe Register,
outgoing piesidcnt, said Wed-)*/ hospital to Mr., add Mrs
nesday A Pool of Silsbee.
, James Clinton, a ’sen
Other officers to be installed
are L. M. Prather, first
Silsbee Volunteer Firemen Have Busy
Year, Chiefs Annual Report Indicates
Si I- Ih f 1 n un | Breakdown of the alarms in-
viee- 13 r,MVr! h 'answered ,r total of 129 aiarms1clud<>s three business houses,
1958 and spent 540 manl‘,nc TV set’ onc saw ml,i- 17
Hair- -
! in
RAMSEY IIOOKS, Silsbee
^ w ^„ „„ -Pfc. n
County has been stat,on«»d in Georgia, Is! Lenox, Hawthorne of Silsbee,
$9225 by the National jn »he home of his pa- Auto, who was present to rep-1
tton. of which we have Pal'* rents. Mr. and Mrs. J. C-Watls. resent his firm, suggested that station owner and
ha- k nothing, a good reason jje ^ jjj jeaVe Feb. 22 and will the couneil not buyvout of town operator, has -filed his name
for us to work hard in ’be !'ir’v ^ sta(ioncd in korea with the “My bid is high and l am not
March of Dnmes drive , she 32nd Armored divi.yion. In it but l feel that you siiould
said, m -J i purchase -the truck in town and
president; Dick Switzer, ,Mc-:djn c.HinU ^ ((ut.building< 17
mid v,ce-p,cs,de.d; Herbert Ml a„a Mls, Arnold K.irlTiom.--i.ghlmg Pres. Chi. f John! ^ and ^
............. V l-rted .OS, week. OlP^^;~SS
r Mihhurn irr-.Mirrr irwrcnts of a daughter, Rhonda J he alai ms aiisweied, 53 wen ill, on^, c|,urcj| fjfd, the
‘ „ . .__* ." Fayclene, born Jan. 13 in Har- th® < it.v limits and 76 out to Evarialc t’aper mill explosion,
All Shrmers and their ladies d?n (:oun(v hospital. the,county. . !a hrirse caught in a cattle guard
Mr.'and Mrs. H. P. Baldwin! Despite the ti uni her of [and the remainder grass and
are invited, Mr. Register said.
•r
[the Dodge is low bid,"
for » place on the ballot in
the May democratic primar-
ies for Tax Asse ssor-Col-
he said Irrtor of Hardin. County.
Mrs. McMahon expressed
her thanks to the many indi-j Air. and Mrs. C. O. Williams, A motion was then made to' , ......
viduals and civic organizations and son., Charles, of Nederland DUrchaw, thr D«xlge pickup' hf and hi* . fe hav.f thrr'
... . ,1 j 1 j *i ____ * “ r r .UIUmm Ha i« » noiLia «n#l
Mrs, David (.'00k and Albert
Cook visited Friday ui Baytown
m-. the home of Dr., and Mrs. pital.
R. W. Pipkin- Mrs, Pipkin is
trash fires.
Three fire trucks
traveled
Mr. Hooka in married and the daughter of Mr. Cook.
who have aided so far^on visdcd^W-M^'day in the to.me Mo^ Compand, ^Hardin cited I. - ;,.k
_________ __ Mrs. D Hogue of Cleveland
vear’s drive and issued a re-jof his mother, Mrs. R. R. Palm
minder that'the annual Moth-er and his brother and family,| county and -Kllshee and is * jof- her parents, Mr. and Mrs
er’» March will be Jati. 23. - Mr. and Mrs. Leon Williams. (bee Council, pa^e 3, sec ij ! veteran of World War XL )J. H. Ranluu.
>f Silsbee are the parents of a-alarms, fire losse^ inside the
laughter, Vieta. Linn, , born city limits were small and the
Jan. 12 111 Hardin County hos- City of Silsbee still' maintains 1195 miles and l*i«b>4800 feet of
jits 25 percent good fire credit:two-and-a-lialf inch line, 900
--—•---- rating, the Chief said. He saidjfectof one-and-a-half inch and
Bernice R Brewer, seaman he felt the los^ was held down] 1200 feet of booster line. An
apprentice, USN. son of Mrs 1 due to fire prevention being, average of eight men made each
J T. Bfowcr of Silslx-fy. is serv.-!tgiighl in the schools and coop-(fire, raising a total of 350 feet
ing aboard the heavy cruiser [era! ion of schools and civic or- of ladder and used 12,000 gal-
USS l-os Angeles at the Navaljganizations with the flrc Ade-
Shipyard, Lung Beach, Calif % jpartmesnt.
Ions of water. There were 1
business meetings and 49 dr.
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Zuber, Jerry. The Silsbee Bee (Silsbee, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 21, 1960, newspaper, January 21, 1960; Silsbee, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth789319/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Silsbee Public Library.