Altus Senior High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Altus, OK)

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JANET ABOUSSIE, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Aboussie, has lived in Altus 17 years. Janet has been active in pep club for 6 years; glee club 3; Jr.-Sr. Banquet and program; Jr. play; pep assemblies; best dressed, sr. Her hobbies are golf and tennis. She plans to attend OSU majoring in education . . . DICK ADAMS, son of Mr. and Mrs. Curt Adams, has lived in Altus three years, having lived in Hobart all his life. He plans to attend Oklahoma State University, majoring in education. He was in Boys' Glee Club one year, and has been active in football and track three years. He was secretary of his sophomore class. GERALD WAYNE ALLEN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Shires, was born in Duncan, Oklahoma, on April 7, 1943. He has lived in Altus for the past two years. He plans to attend college at the University of Houston, Majoring in construction engineering. Gerald's favorite hobbies are fishing, swimming, and hunting .. . MAR YON L. ALLEY was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on June 27, 1943. She is the daughter of the Gilbert G. Alleys of 630 Crocus Avenue. She has previously attended schools in Olustee and Altus. She was active in basketball for five years at Olustee. She has lived in Altus for two years. Maryon does not plan to attend college. JIM BAILEY, son of Lt. Col. and Mrs. J. E. Bailey, has lived in Altus for one year. He plans to attend Rice Institute, majoring in physics. Jim is active in basketball and baseball in Altus; lettered in baseball last year. Vice- president of the senior class this year. Attended London, England, schools last year . . . MARVIN BEANLAND, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin S. Beanland, has attended Altus, and Mangum schools all his life, having lived in Altus for 12 years. Marvin’s future plans are indefinite, but he does not plan to attend college. Activities include athletics and three years in agriculture. His hobbies in- clude many types of sports. ALVIN BLUNDELL, son of Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Blundell, has lived in Altus one and one-half years, having attended Lawton Highschool and Marlow Highschool. Although he plans to attend college, his plans are not definite. Alvin plays football, basketball, and baseball and was co-captain of the 1960 Bulldog football team . . . PATSY BOSTON was born in Durant, Oklahoma. Her parents are the R. L. Bostons of Aitus. Patsy has lived in Altus for four years. She has been active in Glee Club for two years; P. E. for two years; and Pep Club for two years. Patsy plans to attend a Business University and become an Executive Secretary . . . HALLIE BOYKIN, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Boykin of 1117 East Hickory, was born in El Paso, Texas, on February 8, 1943. She has attended Altus schools all of her school days. Hallie has an undecided future. She will either attend a college in Tennessee or a business college . . . JAMES D. BRAY was born in Fort Worth, Texas on September 2, 1942. He is the son of S Sgt. and Mrs. Leroy Bray of 623 Crocus. He has attended schools in Fort Worth, Brewer highschool in Vernon and Altus Senior Highschool. His hobbies are cars, fishing, hunting and guns. He plans to attend mechanic’s school . . . JANICE BRINLEE was born December 16, 194 3 in Ada but has attend- ed several schools in California and Oklahoma. She came here last fall with her parents the J. J. Brinlees. Janice loves music, dancing and writing, and hopes to attend Pasadena Playhouse to major in play directing. Activities include glee club 2, P.E., 1. and Pep Club, 3.

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JUDY ADAMS was born in Washington the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Adams. She has attended too many schools to write down. Judy has attended the Altus schools for two and one-half yea », where she is active in pep club. Her hobby is all kinds of water sports. She plans to attend college somewhere in Florida and major in psychology . . ZANE ADAMS, daughter of the W. E. Adamses, has lived in Altus for 14 years. She attended Robert E. Lee, Washington, and Altus Junior High. She has been an active member of the pep club. Her hobbies are raising pedigreed Boston terriers. She plans to attend college in Oklahoma City, majoring in business. CLIFF ANSTEAD, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Roger W. Anstead, was b rn in Altus, Oklahoma, in 1943. He resides at 812 Hickory. Before attending Altus schools he was a student at Crooked Oak High School in Oklahoma City. He plans to attend Southwestern State College where his probable major will be in finance . . . RICHARD A. BACK, son of Col. and Mrs. K. E. Back, had attended schools in various places all over the world before moving to Altus. Rick has been in boys’ chorus 1 yr., athletics 1 yr., and was in the Jr.-Sr. banquet program. He plans to attend the University of Florida, majoring in veterinary medicine. JOAN BECKHAM, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Beckham, was born in Oklahoma City but has lived in Altus for eleven years. Joan has been active in physical education for one year. Her hobbies include collecting various kinds of stuffed animals. Joan's plans after finishing high school are undecided . . . JAMES BENNETT is the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Bennett. James was born in Duncan, Oklahoma, and he attended Empire Con- solidated High School near Duncan before moving to Altus. James has been active in athletics and his favorite hobbies include baseball and archery. James also enjoys amateur rocketry. The Senior Year Is The Senior year is one of decision. Realization that the senior year is one of decision comes with enrolment at the first of the year. These class officers exemplify the quality of leaders which the Class of 1961 wants to produce. They must maintain the responsibility of class businesss and good citizenship throughout the entire year. However, all seniors share graduating re- sponsibilities by making the best of every opportunity to learn or to help a classmate. Pictured are: Jim Bailey, vice-president, left; Pat Bullard, president, and Mary Thurman, secretary. JUDY KAY ALLEN is the daugh- ter of the Floyd Allens. She has lived in Altus for 17 years. Activi- ties include Band and Glee Club each for three years. Honors in- clude being twirler and Drum Major for the Band, and in the quartet. She won district music contests in voice, instruments and twirling. Plans to attend ACC in business. CHARLES AUCHTERLONIE, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Auch- terlonie, was born in Wichita, Kansas and has lived in Altus for ten years. He has been active in athletics in Altus for two years. Previously he was active in Glee Club, PE, and vocational work. Charles plans to attend college and major in law. DIANNE BINGAMAN, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bingaman, was born in Stamford, Texas. Dianne's many hobbies in- clude reading, television, movies, boating, and traveling. Her plans following graduation are to at- tend secretarial school and be- come a business secretary. One Of Decision.