Berryville High School - Bobcat Yearbook (Berryville, AR)

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SENIOR CLASS HISTORY In the year of our Lord nmeteen hundred thlrty exght the class of fxfty made xts hrst appearance at SCh0Ol In the several fxrst graces whlcn are now a part of the Berryvllle School Dlstrtct the busmess ot learmng ro read and wnte soon go: under way Thxs group of boys and gn-ls came together for the fxrst txme as freshmen m 1946 The freshman class dxd nothing whlch mstmguxshed them tram the precedmg fresnman classes unless the tradxtxonal green was even greener As sophomores we elected the year were our class pxcnxc order to make some money for Our Junxor year was one of the ordermg of our rings and Mrs Standerfer as our txrst sponsor and the bxg events for held at Lake Leather-wood and a Jean Dance that we had m our c ass the bxggest ln our llves There were parties plcmcs banquets last hut certamly not least the jumor play Mrs Layne and Mr Bxgham our sponsors helped us m everythmg For our final year Mrs Layne and Mr Bzgham were chosen as sponsors agaln Our semor class offxcers were Bob Doss presxdent James Gum vxce president Frankxe Clark secretary Patty Mueller treasurer There are 3.: sen ors of whom ezght started 1n the fxrst grade at Berryvxlle They were Bob Doss Ruth Patton Stella Komxker Frankxe Clark Donald Doss Almedza West Ruelta Whxte and Jack Edens The ftrst half of the year was lots of fun The semor mxnstrol was fun to do and we made money from xt too January brought thoughts of commencement our semor trzp and all the feshvmes m store for us January also brought tragedy rn the death of our beloved classmate Peggy Walton Now as we approach the end of school some of us uncertam some confrdent but all wxth the assurance that a very happy part of our lwes wul soon be over and that a new phase of actxvxty xs about to begxn We are amost grown up we are not school chlldren any longer Hall and farewell class of 50 LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF THE SENIOR CLASS OF 1950 We the Semor ment bequeathmg mg all the former wxlls voxd the seventh Class of Berryvxlle bemg of sound mmd do make thxs last wmll and testa the followmg to our fllow students and faculty members hereby mak and exghth grades we leave our abllxty to raxse money for the class the freshmen we leave three more happy years at B H S the sophomore class we leave our mlellectual mmd and our sportsmanshxp the Junxor class we leave the Enghsh room Mr Ccrlett and anythmg else that rs left over the faculty we leave the peace and quxet of B H S smce the sensor class of 1950 has departed Patncza Becl wzl anythmg l hav to anyoodv excep' Jxm Goms Jerry Burkett leave my fxgure to Dons Mzmck Doris Busby leave my temper to Rubena Strauss Betty Dorxs Cam wxsh to leave my way wxth all the boys to Carolyn Hull Frankle Clark and I Stella Konxker and I Jean I-hll leave my dxgmfxed ways to Norma Smelley Loretta Rolfe and Joanne Farmer Audrey Cxsco wxll my abxlxty to play hooky and not be caught to Ernestene Maxwell Howard Davis leave my abnhty to make all the glrls swoon to Howard Dy on and Gordon Smith smce I have enough for two besxdes myself Joyce Davxs wxll my neatnes to Joanne Bonneson Gurtha DePrxest leave my graceful and 011161 way to Jean Atchley Bob Doss leave my abzlxty to get ahead m lxfe to Pete Squlres Donald Doss wxll my tlxrtxng abxlxty to Dale Gage Jack Edens wtll my broad shoulders to Coy Emx Paul Edmondson wxll my broad shoulders and manly strength to Jerry H111 Wendell Edmondson wlll my hexght to Bob Blackstone Clara Jean Gxfford leave my helght to Odalene Fancher James Bee Gnm wxsh to leave my way wut' the Green Forest gxrls to A W Howerton Ruby Hair leave my shyness toward boys to Vxnme Mxddleton vlfglnla Hull wxll my smgmg ablhty to Drxze Mmnxck Irma Lee Johnson leave my blushmg abxllty to Phyllxs Clay Laverne Logan leave my mtellxgence to Clara Ambrose Ray Masters leave my love for Gurlha to Howard Stacy Patty Mueller wall my abxlxty to keep a steady boy trlend to Wzlma Allred Ruth Patton leave my mterest lh boys to Pearl Farmer Jewell Ray Pyron will my abllxty to skzp studv hall to Joe Hale Dorothy Scarrow wxll my drawxng abxlxty to Madelene Howerton Sara Shuller leave my love atfalr wzth Gordon to Wavne Crow and Jerry Burkett Leshe Shdham leave my meanness xn the Enqlxsh room to Johnny Phillips and Clyde Cummxngs Gerald Sextz will my car to Don Rempel and Edward Patty Gerald Spltze wlll my agncultural mxnd to Charley Snow and .hm Goxns Almedla West wxll my muscles to Dorothy Jo Allen I Ruelta Wlute wxll my love for the Cxty Drug store to Perky Squires To ' ' ' ' . To . . . To ' ' ' . To . . . I 1 1 . . To ' . . . ' ' I, ' ' :, 'l ' Q L .., . ' ' . I. Don Burkett, leave my height to Argie Patty. I, ' , ' . I' I . . I . . - . A A E I. ' , ' s . I, ' , , ' . I, . ' ' . I, , ' ' . I. . ' ' . I, ' , ' . I, ' , ' . ' . ' . . . I, , ' ' . I, , . I, , ' ' . I, , ' ' . I. ' . ' . I. ' , ' -

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DONALD DOSS F F A Club 1 2 3 4 Glee Club 1 JACK EDENS Basketball l 2 3 4 Football 1 2 Trackl 2 F F A Clubl 2 3 4 Sclence Club l F T A Club l Student Councll President l Junior Pla! Cast Library Club 1 Negro Mmstrel B Club 1 Boys State 1 PAUL EDMONDSON F F A Clubl 2 3 4 Senxor Negro Mxnstrel Footballl 2 Track l 2 CLARA JEAN GIFFORD F H A Club 1 2 3 4 Science Club l RUBY HAIR F H A Club l 2 3 4 Pep Squad l 2 Scxence Club l JEAN HILL F H A Clubl 2 3 4 F H A Club Hxstorxan l Senxor Class Mmstrel Paper Staff I Pep Squad l 2 3 4 Lxbrary Club l Semor Class Favorite l VIRGINIA HULL F H A Club 1 2 3 ERMA LEE JOHNSON F H A Clubl Sophomore Play Glee Club l 2 STELLA KONIKER Class Otfxcerl 2 3 4 F H A Oftxcer 1 2 Jumor Play Cast Semor Negro Mmstrel Annual Statt l 2 Jumor Class Favorxte E, zllepresentatzve at Gxrls State Lxbrary Club LAVERNE LOGAN F H A Club 1 2 3 Latm Club 1 2 .Tumor P ay Cast Pep Squad l 2 Paper Stait l Lxbrary Club l 2 F T A Club I Semor Negro Mmstrel RAY MASTERS F F A 1 2 3 4 Glee Club l Band l Annual Staff l 2 Semor Negro Mmstrel Jumor Play Cast Lalm Club l Student Councxl 1 2 Football l 2 Trackl 2 RUTH PATTON F H A Club l 2 3 4 Vxce Presxdent Freshman Class l 3rd Vxce Prestdent F H A Club l Pep Squad 1 Annual Statt 1 2 glee Club l 2 Lxbrary Club l 2 Jumor Play as JEWELL RAY PYRON F F A Clubl 2 3 Glee Club 1 Basketball l DOROTHY SCARROW F H A Clubl Paper Staff l 2 Annual Staff l 2 Scxence Club l SARA SHULLER F H A Clubl 2 3 Band 1 Latin Club 1 2 Pep Squad 1 2 3 Edmtor Berry vllle H1 Ways 1 Semor Negro Mmstrel Sopho more V1ce Presldent l Jumor Play Stage Manag er Lxbrary Club l 2 Paper Staff 1 2 Glee Club 1 F T A Clubl GERALD SEITZ F F A Club l Basketball 1 Glee Club l GERALD SPITZE F F A Club 1 ball l Football l 2 Treasurer F Play LESLIE STIDHAM F F A Club Club 1 2 Football 1 2 Trackl 3 4 Basket A l Junxor Junior Play Halloween Carmval Kmg l PEGGY WALTON F H A Club 1 2 3 Glee Club l Lxbrary Club 1 Pep Squad 1 2 Negro Mm strel Scxence Club l Paper Staff l ALMEDIA WEST F H A Club 1 Scxence Club l Latm Club l 2 Band l 2 Lxbrary Club 1 Jumor Play Cast Pep Squad l RUELTA WHITE F H A Club l 2 3 Glee Club l .Tumor Play Cast Pep Squad 1 2 3 Negro Mxnstrel -... ,,: ' ,: L : .: : :' -...,,.: : 2 .: ' ' : : : ' ,: ,: ,. : : ,t .: ,: ' -... ,,: : . -... : .: .: ' . -... ..: 7 :' ,: ,: : : .2.,: .- : .: .F..: 3 -... g.2,3.4:4-H i- ,: .: ,: ' l Cast: Negro Minstre1:. Junior Class President l: :- :.. .- :' ,: ,:' : :I ' 7 ..: 5... - - ,: :I n 7 : : : - -... ' -... -... ,: ' - . . : . A . I . : I : -... : .-

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Prophecy of The Senior Class of 50 Jean Hall has gwen up tryxng to keep her wezght down She quxt exercxsmg started eatmg and now she ns the fat lady wxth the Rmghng Bros Cxrcus Leshe Stxdham and Betty Dons Cam are at therr Do Nothm Ranch restmg up from hmgh school days and Mr Corlett James Grl IS a pharmacxst for the Poxson Rat Company They wouldnt trust hxm wxth peop e Don Pretty Boy Burkett rs flexing hxs muscles for h1s wrestllng match at the Madxson Square Garden with Gorgeous George next month Audrey Cxsco ns runmng a Traxlway bus from Harnson to Berryvxlle Stxll after those Harrxson boys Vxrgmxa Hull xs a ballet dancer She has such grace and porse that she IS headed for brg thzngs Ray Masters IS a U S Senator from Arkansas He has just mtroduced a bxll for a three day work week un Arkansas Laverne Logan IS a slum Powers model modehng Tuf Nut Jeans Dorothy Scarrow now has her own greetxng card company It ns called the Scare Row Greetmg Card Company Ruelta White has replaced Mr Smrth and xs teachmg Problems ln Ole Berryvllle High. Frankle Clark celebrated hxgh drver IS ln the hospital She made a h1gh d1ve into a pool wlth no water rn xt. Look before you leap Frankie ' ' Don Doss has taken Frankie Lames place drzvmg the Mule Tram Stella Komker xs s1ng1ng for Splke Jones She has just recorded a new ver sxon of the old song I Dldn t Know The Gun Was Loaded. Clara Jean Gxfford and Jewell Pyron are practxcmg for the play Romeo and Jullet rn whxch they play the leadxng roles Sara Shuller IS marrxed to Gordon Gates They and their 10 chxldren lxve xn a traller at Hendrix Joyce Davxs a bold courageous g1rl rs a snake charmer ln the clrcus Ruby Harr has organized a scoutmg party and xs huntlng lxons rn Indra. Gerald Settz IS the hlt crooner ln Hollywood The glrls sxmply swoon over htm Dons Busby has founded a college for rdxots ln Harrlson In her spare tlme she works as a mechamc Irma Johnson IS dnvxng a space ship to the moon She makes regular IIIPS every three weeks Gerald Spxtze IS coachmg the glrls basketball team as Vassar Flash we just got a report from the North Pole Patty Mueller and Jack Edens have tmally made xt there 1n thexr dog sled. Bob Doss IS runnmg for presxdent If he wms he will be the youngest pres: dent m Amerxca We knew he had a bxg future Pat Beck suddenly got very tall So tall that she can lean down and make a basket Shes playmg professxonal basketball Howard Davxs xs a top notch salesman the klnd you hear about ln Jokes Gurtha DePriest and Paul Edmondson have teamed up for a televxszon act wlth Gurtha domg the playmg and Paul the smgmg of course Ruth Patton rs a cop m New York C1ty trymg to track down Dangerous Jerry Burkett and her gang Wendell Edmondson IS now domg sk1 Jumps on the Eureka Mountains I I Almedia West is still working at Horton's trying to get Pete. 7' .,.. . 1