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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1956
Page
2
This February issue notes Valentine Day on February 14 with a light cultural touch. It lists staff roles across departments and reports a $228.05 check presented to the Seniors by Ralph Thurs. for their Betty Crocker Meet Your Neighbor Cake Mix Sale earnings.
The Horizon Club hosted a Valentine formal Saturday night at Judy Dehart’s with about 24 attendees. The room featured red and white streamers and red balloons, a large white heart trimmed in red with small hearts bearing couples’ names. After dining and dancing, all reported a wonderful time.
Students cooked roasts with vegetables and made left overs and substitutes like beans with chili con carne and cheese souffle. A Friday night basketball game ended Panthers 88 Tigers 66 with Keith Parker scoring 21 points.
If you have a problem with school work activities or home life take it to our counselor Mr. Griffith. He will talk to you and try to help you straighten things out. He isn’t there to pry but to help you get the most from school life.
The Silsbee Tigers lost 59 58 to Port Acres Eagles in their last home contest. Senior players were honored with the final home appearance, and Bobby Battle led scoring with 13 points, followed by Billy Van.
A reader letter column offers quirky guidance on personal height tricks and relationship living situations. The editor suggests door exercises to gain height and jokes about using an apple box as a boost, then humor about marrying into a couple’s family living arrangements and a Leap Year note.
Dear Anxious answers a reader who wonders if proposing to a boyfriend requires asking his parents. The guidance emphasizes modern dating norms and respectful communication in relationships.
Carolyn Faggard received a birthday party on February ninth hosted by Claudine Watts. Attendees included Claudine Watts Jean Walters Ella Meadown Jerry Skinner Mary Wess and Pat Register.
A list of personal notes addresses several individuals with sender names and song or nickname phrases in quotation style. The items resemble private greetings or dedications and include multiple recipients per line.
Reader letters and dedications show nameless senders addressing friends and lovers with song titles and playful lines. The snippets reference names such as Susan Judy Judy G Ronnie Imogene Reubin Denby Jean Willie Pat Larry Homer Liz Bill Peggy Richard B and others in brief verse style.
A reader notes enjoying the Horizon Club formal with positive memories of the event.
A string of lighthearted student notes asks about who enjoyed popcorn balls Friday night and who looked cute on Sunday. It inquires about dating, heartache, steady relationships, and minor mishaps like missing car keys and shoes, with a tease of more details on page 7.
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