This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1963
Page
8
The piece explores the nature and purposes of thinking and how mental state affects outcomes. It discusses calm, determined approaches versus flustered thinking and notes thinking can calm nerves or excite emotions. It questions whether thoughts are in color or black and white and ends with a reflection on the limits of self insight.
On Friday February 1 Silsbee High School seniors were measured for graduation caps and gowns. Students were weighed and measured for height and cap size to ensure proper fit for the spring graduation outfit.
Suzanne Morain notes amusing student misspellings and misplacements in American History papers. Examples include confusing James Polk with a “nightmare” president, John Wilkes Booth with Booth Tarkington, and misusing terms like impeachment and liberty.
The article notes final stage preparations for the play Dirty Work at the Crossroads with finishing touches on props, house set, signs, and microphones. It emphasizes mood creation of an 1800s atmosphere and an audience immersion for the opening performance tonight.
Principal Mr. Crawford reports 77 students missed seven or more classes in the first semester, with some absent 12 to 17 times. He warns absences hurt records and future employment considerations while noting only five were absent at mid term and 45 the next day.
Eight Texas colleges and universities receive National Science Foundation grants to continue the Summer Science Training Program in 1963. Students are nominated by teachers, must pass tests, and may receive financial aid. The program pairs high ability secondary students with scientists and mathematicians across astronomy, biology, chemistry, physics, and math at sites including Pan American College, Texas A&M, UT Austin, Prairie View, SMU, and more.
Mrs Lewis classes began work on president reports covering early life political years and key events. The projects will include details about the president's life and his wife and notable events during his term.
Silsbee High defeats Orange 83 to 23 in EC contest as Henry Holland Gerald Walker and Clyde Drake lead with strong drives. The Tigers control play from tip off and extend lead despite Orange’s late efforts.
Minutes remained as Henry Holland sparked late drives for Silsbee with steals and a foul shot. Fass t and Walver contributed on defense as Orange rallied to within one, but Silsbee maintained a 34 32 lead with 43 seconds left and preserved the win.
The 63 Valentine Party on February 14 features a Card Dance as the main attraction. Students receive cards with Arabic numbers. the matching number held by the opposite sex determines partners. The card with the corresponding number does not [text cut off].
The Silsbee School plans a Card Dance as a new attraction for the Valentine event. Students will pair with the person holding the matching number when the card dance is announced, with the hall decorated in traditional Valentine style.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.