Tigers Triumph In Key Rivalry At School Meet
The Tigers beat the Eagles 13 to 7 as Kenneth Parker ripped 54 yards and backfield mates Barr McMahon and Cleveland contributed. Johnny Barr and Jimmy Turk starred on defense as student leaders Rupert Horka and Danna Holmes won student government posts.
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Billy Poland
Tigers
Eagles
Kenneth Parker
Barr
McMahon
Cleveland
Little Johnny
Bullet” Barr
Jimmy Turk
Education and football mix in life lesson and game recap
A speaker urges education as essential for job success and fairness, contrasting high school completion with uncompleted schooling. In sports, Port Acres edged the Tigers 13 to 7 after a tense drive reaching the Eagle’s two yard line led by quarterback Kenneth Parker.
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Tigers
Port Acres
Eagle
Kenneth Parker
Pep Rally Fires Up Tiger Spirit At Silsbee High
The second pep rally of the year filled the auditorium with band riffs and school yells led by co-captains Douglas Arnold Billy Poland and Ysidro Rodriguez. Doris Hanley, a popular senior and two year cheerleader, returns to spotlight as the crowd cheers for the team.
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Wisconsin
Hobbs
Douglas Arnold
Billy Poland
Ysidro Rodriguez
Silsbee High
Tigers
Doris Hanley
Doris
Polyglots Elect President After Lunch Meeting
The Polyglots held a meeting Monday at noon. They met in the cafeteria and decided it would be more convenient to hold the election at a later time.
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Polyglots
Special Assembly at Silsbee High School
A special assembly at Silsbee High on September 24 featured performers from Jefferson Music Company. They presented several selections including the original piece titled The Silsbee Boogie, which many attendees enjoyed.
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Silsbee High
Jefferson Music Company
Ex-Teacher Visits School Sparks Inner City Math Talk
Last week our school welcomed Professor Phillips, a former Silsbee High math teacher now teaching at Robert E. Lee College in Baytown. He shared insights from his current college work and recalled his past classroom experiences.
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Phillips
Silsbee High
Robert E. Lee College
Baytown
Class Portraits Taken By Wanda Smith
Wanda Smith photographed class portraits on Monday September 23 starting with the seniors. Students were called by home rooms and the pictures were completed by late afternoon. Proceeds from the sale will go to the students as their class pictures are sold.
Silsbee FFA Members Attend Sour Lake Meeting to Elect District Officers
A group of Silsbee FFA Chapter boys traveled to Sour Lake on September 26, 1957 for a district officer election meeting. No candidates entered the election. listed attendees include Sammy Fergu.
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Silsbee Ffa
Sour Lake
Sammy Fergu
FFA Sweetheart Contest ends Friday with final candidates
The contest continues until Friday October 4 1957 with candidates Annie Rat cliff Dee Ann Wilson and Charl sie Collins remaining. Two girls will be chosen based on the amount of money they raise for the Agriculture department.
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David Stephenson
Larry Davis
Bobby Peeler
Harry Allen
Norman Pattillo
Boyce Ward
FFA
Annie B. Ratcliff
Dee Ann Wilson
Charlsie Collins
Silsbee High Band Forms In Formation After Fanfare
The Silsbee High School Band performs a field march starting from the south end. Files one three five move in sequence while two and four hold, then reform into three files with a pin wheel split.
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Silsbee High School
Silsbee High Band Members Earn Weekly Honor
Front-page band notes name Reggie Brewer Ivy O Quinn Jerry McMicken Harry Hough and Larry Hardison as top performers this week after a playful sequence including “Youre Getting Under My Skin” and “Happy Days Are Here Again” with pink carnation ensembles.
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Port Acre
Reggie Brewer
Ivy O’quinn
Jerry McMicken
Harry Hough
Larry Hardison
Mrs. Hough
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Tiger Rag
Jean Cook
Dannah Holmes
Mickey Nash
Wayne Francis
Wayne Cerniglia
James Cawley
Peggy Brookins
Barbara Hough
Sammie Savage
Janice Dunn
Wanda Smith
Jerry Skinner
Herman Adams
Lillian Whitman
Velma Creel
Janice Sampson
Candy McWhorter
Sheila Donalson
Claudine Watts
Soph
Anelle Poshataske
Jane Odom, Jr
Janet Denson
Judy Dehart, Sr
Patricia Register
Jimmie Harvill
Greta McKay
Effie Sue Latham
Ella Meadows
Tommie Mae Condrey
Lynda Hardison
Mrs. Allen
Rupert Horka
Rose Marie Wishard
Danna Holmes
Sherry Henkle
Danna
Barbara Clark
Nancy Holland
Melinda Cullinan
the Tigers
ASC
Kountze
Mathieson
B&w Feed & Supply
Neyland Feed
Jeffcoat Feed & Hardware
FFA News
Larry Warner
Silsbee, Texas
Texas Pest Control Association
Federal Reserve System
Silsbee State Bank
NSUP
Fisher
Chevy
Chevrolet
ATI
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