Blountville High School - Tiger Yearbook (Blountville, TN)

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Page 2 8 CLASS PRCDPHECY Dear Mlss Cox and Mr Barnes It has been ten years smce vue vtere semors at Blountvxlle H1gh School but we 1re sure that you would l1ke to know vshat each member of the graduatmg cl1ss of 1950 Sl has chosen as h1s voc1t1on Clarence Clark IS the b1sketball coach at the nevv Tr1 C1ty H1gh School where Do othy M1ller IS the phys1cal educat1on teacher Dayton Isley lS a very successful mov1e pro ducer and lovely e1n Seneker IS h1s most suc cessful letress S1ra Ann Morrell IS the costume manager for the flrm 1nd Betty Bell1my IS the m1ke up superv1sor Don Cooper IS the Super1ntendent of Sull1 van County Schools Betty Rutl1 H1lton IS the supery1sor and B1ll1e ean B1shop IS the leadmg truant Off1CCf Kathleen Ch1ldress has proven to be Tennes sees best d1nc1ng 1nstructor Among her many students are Betty o VICRYS 1nd W1ll111n Gross who hlve combmed the1r t1lents to become one of the mot suecessful dlnemg telms nn the world Nelhe Bradley has become a lead1ng smger and ohn 1Nott1ngh1m p1stor of one of Kmg sports le1d1ng ehurcl es often calls on her to lead the cho1r B1ll MeIxenz1e IS now a Tennessee senator 'lllCl Don Rutledge 15 1 member of the House of Repre ent1t1y es Three of the members of our cllss are teach ers 1t Blountynlle H1gh School Sue Bndvyell IS a teaeher of home eeonom1es Ruth Kmg IS a mathematres teacher and Nancy Olnver IS pre s1d1ng over the Engl1sh classes Hovyard Moody Jr d jen Ry ae two of the top ratmg repo1 ters on the Brutal Hfldltli Conner staff T Dnnnon 15 the presldent of the l'1rst NlUOl1ll Bmk 111 lxlngsport ml IFIDLCS Harlln IS 1 e1sh1e1 ll e A new mus1c store has opened m Br1stol and Joyce McCr1y IS the happy ovy ner Carolyn Harr IS the bookkeeper for the f1rm J1mes Houser IS a used car broker and sery 1ce stat1on oper1tor Fred H1ga IS h1s top mechan1c Irvm Dmgus IS the new Bob Hope and h1s partner IS you guessed It Joan Blackwell umor Lovett took a VlSlt to Texas two years ago and now he IS an o1l mult1 m1ll1ona1re Helen Cross IS hlS secret1ry Fash1on des1gn1ng has proved to be yery successful for Ard1th Hopkms and Patsy Horner Erna Ruth Horne and Paulme Rosenbalm are two of Br1stol s most promment soc1al workers Barbara Cr1tselous and Anleen Harr d1d the 1nter1or decor1t1ng for the lovely homes of Phylhs Edvs ards and Betty Latture Ralph Baker Evelyn Bryant and Lo1s Grove are on the staff at Johns Hopk1ns LOUISL Fraz1er IS 1 hat des1gner and Ehza beth Fauver who oxyns 1 hat shop sells many of her models Stan Burnett and Eugene Hooker are work mg for the county St1n IS 1 surveyor and Lynn Ramsey IS a b1g g1me hunter m Afnca He sent one of h1s pr1Le troph1es to Forrest Str1ckler who owns 1 mght club Don Fe1thers 1 Bnstols f1re ch1ef D1le McConnell IS the water comnnssxoner and R1lph Moore 15 tl1e c1ty tr1ff1c d1rector Our cr1me stoppers are Ray Cross vsho IS Ch1ef of Pohce 1n Kmgsport 1nd Charles Newland who 1 Sulhvan County udge H C Vaughn a real est1te agent recently sold a beaunful home to ame Str1ckler and her husband Frmees Wfolfe and Nannle Klre Roller 1re yyntmg 1 hxstory of Blountyllle H1gh Sehool C 1111111111111 011 Paez Z9 . , , I , 1 ' 7 1. 1 1 1, 1. 1 , - , . x ' 1 , . D x V ' 'A K 3 R Y- , . A -, A s 1 Sk 1 K 5 1 I ' I 7 . . , , , 7 .- . . l 9 7 . , A J . - . 1 , - , , , . . 1 . , 1 I, , ' ' - , 1 I' Q 1 1 1 7 ' , 1 ' 1 1 X- . . , . . . - 5 1' , ' 1 J . 1 ' . 4 7 ' Y 3 , I , . , - , 1 1 J S K y .X . . x, . - . K , 1 3 l 1 X. 1 l . , t , X 5 .' R 1 1 N 'Q , x l 1 1 1 V I 1 . 1 1 . . . , Y . . - J v - . . 1 ' Eugene 15 a farm agent. , . S' 7 A 1 ' . . . . 3 ' A C I s . , . . 1 1, 1 t , A 7, 1. e 1 x . . , . . 1 .31 X '11 K 3 ' ' ' x ' . , 1 x V' I I . 7 A 1 ' 11 - x in I Q Y 7 . 1 - 1 . S ' 7 - 1 1 . , 3 1 J . ' Y I In . . , 1 , 1 , . an ,1 a' A 1 , , , . , - ' - 1 '- 11 'fir I 1 1 x .1 1 5 X I . . , , , I . I I . ,. 1 I :A H 1 1 K 1 1 1 - . 1 1 1 KY. Y. Q , ' Q K In--. qt ' 1 9

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CLASS HISTORY In the year 1947 we saw the doors of Blountulle Hlgh School openlng to admlt the solemn sophomores yumors semors and eager freshmen for the followmg school year The freshmen soon got unto the swlng of thlngs and elected thexr sponsor and class offlcers as follows Mlss Nancv Long sponsor Ed Bollmg pres1dent Mary Ellen Dxxon vlce presldent Mary Ellen Cole secretary and Betty Calhoun treas urer Charmlng Mary Ellen Dlxon was elected the f1rst MISS Iareshman ln the hlstory of Blountvllle I-Ilgh Agaln 1n 48 the doors of the hlgh school swung open and the freshmen of 47 entered as sophomores electlng the fol lowmg sponsor and offlcers Mr Berme Webb sponsor Ed Bollmg presndent aga1n Douglas Barnes vlce presldent Betty Jo Vlcars secretary sweet and prettv Nellne Bradley was elected both treasurer and Mlss Sophomore In 49 when school reopened the yumors looked forward to a bxg year Smce there was so much to do thtv lmmedlately elected thelr sponsors and class offlcers Mlss Nancy Long and Mr Blake Barnes were elected sponsors ame Galluher pres1dent Phvllns Edwards vlce presldent Barbara Crltsel ous secretary and Xvllllim Gross treasurer Lovely Jean Seneker was elected MISS Jumor The flrst blg problem for the yunlors was to secure money to fmance a banquet nn honor of the semors As was the custom the banquet was formal It was held at the General Shelby Hotel 1n Brlstol The next blg problem was the plannmg of the annual jumor play The characters were selected by the sponsors and rehear sals lmmedxately began The play The XVhole Town s Talklng turned out to be very successful Rt the end of the year the class de cxded to have a celebratlon by havnng a p1c n1c It was decxded to go to Hungry Mother Park It was a pleasant endlng for the school y ar The d1gn1f1ed semors of 50 51 entered Blountvllle I-hgh School look1ng forward to a successful year and wlth a strong de te1m1nat1on to graduate the followmg May The sponsors and class offxcers elected Mr Blake Barnes sponsors B111 McKenz1e presrdent Phyllxs Edwards vlce presldent Barbara CfltSClOLlS secretary and Wlllxam Gross treasuler can Seneker was elected Mxss Semor The annual staff was selected and the first bug project of the semors was under way NVe were happy to fmd that we had won the magwme drlve and were entntled to a free movle of our chonce The movle Two Flags Wfest was enjoy ed by all The semors are now look1ng forward to a successful class play and a happy grad uatlon 8 1. l 1 7 C L L I I G 7 7 1 L 6. ' . - I . . . . . , . s - ya ' 1 . . : . I 1 9 9 a 4 . . . 4 9 ' - . A , - , L A Q 1 A u S 1, -. , . g . ,. , . - . . D . .. t. ' I l Y L 7 71 ' 1 o 1 u . g ' K I , , e. . . . . . , , 1 n , 1 . 3 1' D . , , , . . . . S 3 K ' . . . 9 9 7 sf 4 a l ' ' , s 1. T 1 1 ' 1 U - , - were as follows: MISS Margaret Cox and . , . , . 1 - . . . , g , . , - . 3 g , , . . f , . ' 3 . . 2 , ' ' , ' . J 1 . , . n 1 , ' L L I L K L L I 0 s - 7 J' 7 7 , ' . , , - g . . . - D . . V I ' i , y s s , 1 . ' ' I . V UI . . . G I. - U C L 4 L . . , . - . . ff Sl ' V k x L , 5 L I I T , C S l t S C t K - Pa e 27

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SUMMER SCHOOL GRADUATES GENE BLEVIINS HAROI D HAGA FRED PARKER RAY TODD DONALD WHITE Not Pzclured EARL BEN1 LFY THELMA GALLIIXER CLASS PRDPHECY fC0nf1nm'd rom Page 28j Paul Hncks a brnllnant sports announcer has a broadcast on C B S dlrectly 1fter dnsc yockey JTDC W1lll3mS Llda Ray Domhe ns the prnvate secret1ry of Harold Shxpley 1 promnsmg young lawyer Nellle Lawson 15 1 love lorn colummst and Dorothy Lynn IS a new radxo sensatlon She plays che yery unhappy ywfe and mother nn the most popular day tlme soap box opera Paul s Mother s Our forelgn correspondent ns jnmmy Wnllxs and Pearl Wnlson ns a mxssnonary nn Chnna Loyelv Edn1 Corley ns noyy a very successful model She ns often called upon by Gladys Smxth to appear on her T V shoyy jeyyell Bartley 'Vhry Ellen Alyls 1n1e Dempsey and Eyelyn Smxth are yery h1ppy 1nd contented homemaleers Ha7el Ann Droke .1 drxvmg mstructor h1s been gnymg lessons to Be1tr1ce XVllllS who ns the head of the Sulllvan County Orphmage Tommy C1rroll IS 1 very successful drugcgs and B111 Dulaney IS 1 postal mspector Marne Hnckman yy ho works for the Depart ment of Intcrn1l Revenue 1nd Iouxse Harrlson 1n Zllfllne hostess often go to the l1br1ry ope ated by Thelma Lane There they flnd m1ny of carrnes the tntles of homemaker 1nd noyelnst Mary Worrell vyorks for the Inter 'Vlountann Telephone Compmy Claude Osborne ns 1 cab oper1tor and Ray Pope ns 1 flymg mstructor 1t an a1r force base ln Nlxssnssxppn We smeerely hope that both of you haye man more successful years of te1ch1n 2' 3 Respeetfully yours Thelma Tipton mel llda Ray Donlhe Page 29 A v 4 . A , ' f f . . , . . , t I .I , I . . . , 5 . . . . i 1 t 7 L ' 1 - y R v K 0' ty U l g I . . A . U , . 1 . 1 a 1 -P . , V - . - , I . - . . I 1 I I l 7 V' , , . , 5 . , . . - 1 1 u Y 1 1 ' , ' ' k ' - K y . only Sony the books wrntten by Thelma Tnpton, who now ll - I - . 7 . . . - - . 4 V 4 S. V Vx 'A ' 1 ', . ' . '. . v s I K ' r 1 Y K - K 7 V 1 In L I K ' K t V . 7 I fl- ' D . . f .xy A 6 , S JA , . - Y ' ' Y ' 3 V V x ' Y ' y , 1 f , 'v