Valentine's Day Around The World
Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14 as a festival of romance and affection. Customs vary by country with cards in the United States. In Great Britain children sing songs and receive money or candy while Italian girls watch for suitors. The practice grew in the United States in the 1800s during the Civil War era.
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Darlene Gill
Valentine
Juno
Pan
United States
Great Britain
Miss Silsbee Pageant crowns Linda Yawn
Linda Lee Yawn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Yawn, is crowned the new Miss Silsbee after the annual pageant sponsored by the Pine Burr Chapter of the American Business Women's Association. She attends Lamar State College of Technology in Beaumont and participates in sorority work and the Cardinal Band as a twirler.
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Linda Lee Yawn
Lee Yawn
Linda
Pine Burr
American Business Women’s Association
Lamar State College of Technology
Beaumont
Cardinal Band
SHS Campus News Highlights Jacket Day and Events
Football lettermen and coaches received jackets in a recent ceremony with no program planned. Mrs Donelson's biology class discussed blood typing, while Tiger basketball closes season with Liberty and a postgame reception. Valentine dance at the High School Cafeteria featured Miss Silsbee finalists Peggy Gore Connie Bradshaw Paula Perryman Linda Satsuma Lynn Caldwell and Diane Worthey.
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Donelson
Richard Ratliff
Williams
Tigers
Liberty
Tiger
Peggy Gore
Connie Bradshaw
Paula Perryman
Miss Satsuma
Linda
Lynn Caldwell
SHS
Peggy
Diane Worthey
Miss Satsuma To Be Crowned At Valentine Dance
Miss Satsuma election ends after two and a half weeks of penny votes. The Valentine dance is set for Saturday February 12 at 7 30 p m with semi formal dress. Candidates from clubs campaign to raise money for the 1966 Satsuma staff, which sponsors the event and coronation gift.
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Satsuma
School Pride Reflects Student Action Lesson
Marsha Wooley urges students to consider how off campus behavior and driving habits reflect on their school. Readers are reminded that people notice actions in businesses and public spaces and judge the school by student conduct.
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Marsha Wooley
Mr. Crawford
One Hundred Dollars and a Horse biography at Silsbee library
The Silsbee Public Library features a new autobiography “One Hundred Dollars and a Horse” about Texas country doctor J. Gordon Bryson. It charts his life from early hardship to medical practice, farming, and later study at the University of Texas, highlighting a varied 80 year life.
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Silsbee Public Library
Texas
J. Gordon Bryson
University of Texas
Doctor Bryson
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Third Six Weeks Honor Roll lists seniors and juniors
The third six weeks honor roll features seniors A students Janice Akins Harold Dunn Robert Kirkland Rebecca Lane Diane Irvin and others plus junior and sophomore groups with names including Emily Landolt Jackie Perkins Richard Stanford Sharon Chitty Demp Conner James Conner and more reflecting a large class achievement.
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Janice Akins
Harold Dunn
Robert Kirkland
Rebecca Lane
Diane Irvin
Linda Abbot
Janette Baldwin
Connie Bradshaw
Linda Broussard
Virginia Carpenter
Brenda Davis
Linda Dean
Deborah Dolly
Edna Bledge
Peggy McClanahan
Bobby Riker
Carolyn Vaught
Catherine Riley
Tommy Wright
Sue Heergraves
Linda Redkey
Merrie Sims
Sherry Skinner
Ricky Rolls
Patricia Price
Glenda Stutts
Rolanda Rudisaile
Beverly Fordinal
Patsy Armstrong
David Burns
Barbara Benson
Susan Brookins
Sue Butund
Wayne Caraway
Ronnie Carpenter
Verna Eddy
Bitha Goins
Paula Gonzalas
Jackie, Granger
Gloria Haley
Barbara Hayes
Paul Hollyfield
Linda Jones
Sharon Jones
Cynthia Mitchell
Nick Mitchell
Sharon Murphey
Glenda Nelson
Brad Norvell
Linda Phillips
Frankie Purkey
Bonnie Reed
Jacqueline Rice
Velma Savant
Sheila Scott
Cindy Sheperd
Virginia Smith
Katrina Sturrock
Bonnie Slaydon
Eddie Tennison
Owen Vaughen
Loyal Warner
Rodney Warner
Patricia Wood
Marsha Wooley
Glenda Eason
Christine Holt
William Holt
Susan Smith
Dodd Sims
Bev Buchanan
Russell Holt
Lance Latham
Joyce Bass
Suzette Beard
Deborah Dolley
Sue Hargraves
Linda Kelly
Mike
Virginia Chance
Sharon Chitty
Demp Conner
James Conner
Mickey Cree
Susan Dixon
Wesley Dunn
Margaret Allen
Paul Anthamatten
David Barnes
Diane Boyett
Sue Butaud
Paula Gonzalez
Jackie Granger
Barbara Hays
Stuart Lee
Sharon Murphy
Sylvia Rose
Cindy Shepherd
Elaine Tarver
Owen Vaughn
Rodney Warren
Susan Watts
Brenda Willis
Effie Cook
Former Minister Dies in Collision Near Newton Church
Funeral services were conducted for Rev. D. B. Jemmerson 67 of Newton after a head on collision Saturday about eight miles east of Newton on Clines Ferry Road. He was a former pastor of Woodrow Baptist Church.
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D. B. Jemmerson
Newton
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Jemmerson
Clines Ferry Road
Woodrow Baptist Church
Satsuma Photo Day Seeks Dress Guidelines and Schedule
Mrs. Janie Hough of Satsuma asks senior girls to wear a V neck blouse or dress for Friday February 11 portraits and boys to wear white shirts with dark ties. The district will provide robes and caps are not worn. A February 15 schedule lists captains, All District selections, varsity and JV teams, volleyball groups, cheerleaders, Tigerettes, drum major, majorettes, color guard, orchestra and Dixielanders.
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Janie Hough
Satsuma
Bryson the Doctor who Aimed to Help Neighbors
This piece profiles Dr. Bryson a dedicated East Texas physician who preferred serving patients over ease. It chronicles his patient work through discouragement and weariness, highlighting his commitment in true Hippocratic fashion to ease others' suffering.
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East Texas
Bryson
Joe B. Frantz
Dr. Bryson
J. Gordon Bryson
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