St Johns High School - Blue Devil Yearbook (Darlington, SC)

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1 50th Graduating Class Of SJH Robert Kennedy Is Assassinated Freshman Is Chosen Miss SJH Robin Harrison Annual Is Dedicated To Mrs. Frances Kearse y This was the year of the release of the Pueblo crew, Andy Welch’s making the honor roll, Virginia Slims, Gary Puckett and the Union Gap. This was the year of Andy Taylor’s marriage to Helen Crump, the shaving of Dick Tracy’s Head, Terri Davis’ turning blonde, Glenn Campbell. This was the year of the hijacking of American airplanes to Cuba, Richard Petty’s switch to Ford, the theft of Mr. DeWitt’s car, “Nixon’s The One,” the class of 1969. Astronauts See Moon Carolina Beats Clemson Fire Destroys Park Terrace Hotel 21

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Nixon’s The One Wilson Has Kidney Operation Hong Kong Flu Strikes SJH Is Evaluated Paris Hosts Peace Talks Blue Devils Win Homecoming Game This was the year of the Cowsills, the head-on train collision in Darlington, the engagement of Miss Stith to Albert James. This was the year of WDAR’s switch to the country music sound, the discovery of Jane Hursey’s singing talent, Jackie Kennedy’s marriage to Aristotle Onassis, “Bonnie and Clyde.” This was the year of “By the Time I Get to Phoenix,” the New York Jets’ winning the Super Bowl, a new school walkway. 20

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