Central High School - Chief Yearbook (West Helena, AR)

Text from Pages 1 - 138 of the 1953 volume:

1 THE CHIEF 1953 Published By The Students of CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL HELENA and WEST HELENA, ARKANSAS ANN BUSSELL Editor ANNE ASHBURN Business Manager FACULTY SCHOOL BOARD SENIORS JUNIORS SOPHOMORES FRESHMEN NOTORIETY CLUBS SPORTS ADVERTISERS 'Dedication We, the staff of the 1953 Chief, wish to dedicate this annual to Our Faculty. It is due to their efforts, patience, and cooperation that our high school career has been a suc- cessful and happy one. To them we extend our sincere thanks. nu en, Stay, MRS. GEORGIA REICHARDT Sponsor aNN IyER. FAtSY agcr ALIVERNE LINDSEY. Class Editor MARY HARTSELL. Class Editor HARRIETT ANN SMITH. Feature Editor FRANCES CARVILL. Feature Editor MARY NELL SHANNON, Organization Editor SHIRLEY HENDERSON. Organization Editor GARNETT MASSEY, Athletics Editor JOYCE HUDSON. Athletics Editor AD SALESMEN—Seated: Gail Mixon, Betty Tappan, Betty McKelvy, Joye Smith. Frances Curtis, Doris Fielder, Linda Beth White. Celia Willard. SUBSCRIPTION SALESMEN—Standing: Betty Lindsey, Carolyn Holland, Beverly Smith, Gayle Carnathan, Patricia Hill, Shirley Moneymaker. Katherine Solomon, Shirley Smith, Shirley Baker. rfcUHi u4frui£io t cutcC faculty MR. J. F. WAHL Superintendent MR. G. E. CROMWELL Business Manager MR. R. H. PORTER Principal MRS. J. L. ANDERSON English MR. C. R. CAFFEY Commercial MRS. HAROLD CHORLEY MR. CURTIS COPE MRS. M. J. DURAND MR. M. J. DURAND English Physical Education Study Hall Mathematics, French MISS W. M. FAULKNER MR. CALVIN HASTINGS MISS DOROTHY HICKS MR. D. T. HOLLAND History. Latin Science, Civics, Coach Librarian Mathematics MR. J. C. LIVINGSTON MRS. A. P. MASTERSON MRS. EDNA C. OGDEN MR. JOE PANETTI Science Dietitian Secretary Physical Education MRS. GUS REICHARDT MR. KENNETH RITCHIE MRS. RUTH THOMPSON MRS. J. J. WHITE English, Speech Band History Home Economics ScAoM 2WW Left to right: Mr. George Cromwell, Mr. Gordon McCarty. Mr. J. F. Wahl. Mr. French McKnight, Mr. M. D. Webster, Mr. Fred Faust. Mr. J. A. Joyner. Mr. James King. President of the School Board MR. M. D. WEBSTER Section, @lci44, 0££ice%4 Garnett Massey Band 1, 2, 3, 4, President 4; Basketball 1, 2; Boys’ State 3; Christinas Play 4; Class President 3, 4; Football 1; Libra- ry Assistant 1; L’Alliance Francaisc 3, 4, President 4; .Most Likely To Succeed 3; Most Outstanding Sophomore 2; Knot Hole of the Air, Announcer, 4. Joe Cantlon Boys’ State 3; Class Secretary 2; Football 1. 2, 3, 4; H. R. Vice President 4; Student Council 4. Aliverne Lindsey Chief 1. 4; Ad Salesman 4; Class Editor 4; Subscription Salesman 1; FHA 1. 2; Secretary 2; FT A 4; Libra- rian 4; H. R. Vice President 1, 2, 4; Monitor 1, 3; Office Assistant 4, Lois Jean Watson Basketball 4; Concessionaire 1; FHA 1, 2; FTA 3, 4; H. R. Vice President 3, 4; Student Council 2. Ann Elizabeth Bussell Band 1, 2, 3; Chief 1. 4; Ad Salesman 4; Editor-In-Chief 4; Subscription Salesman 1; Christmas Play 4; Class Reporter 1; Class Secretary 4; Football Maid 1, 3, 4; Girls’ State 3; Glee Club 3; L’Alliance Francaisc 3, 4; Reporter 4; Monitor 3. Patsy Ruth Meyer Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1. 2; Chief 4; Ad Salesman 4; Assistant Editor 4; Class Secretary 1; Class Treasurer 4; DAR Good Citizenship Girl 4; Football Queen 1; FTA 3. 4; Secretary 4; Girls’ State 3; Glee Club 3; L’Alliance Fran- caise 3, 4; Secretary 4; Student Council 3; Monitor 3. Anne Elizabeth Ashbijrn Band 1, 2, 3; Basketball 1, 2. 3, 4; Cafeteria Assistant 1; Chief 4: Business Manager 4; Glee Club 3; L'Alliancc Francaise 3, 4; Tots’ Lullaby League 1. Robert Baker Basketball 1, 2, 3. 4; Manager 4; Football 2. 3. 4; Student Council 2; Track 3. 4. Shirley Ann Baker Band 1. 2; Annual Salesman 4: Dramatic Club 1. 2. 3; FHA 1. 2; Rej orter 2; Glee Club 3; L’Alliance Francaise 3. FHA 1, 2; Reporter 2; Glee Club 3; L’Alliance Francaise 3. Lillie Beth Blaylock FHA 1, 2; Monitor 3. 4. Edward Burch Basketball 4 Ray Burch Band 1, 2, 3; Football 1; L’Alliance Francaise 3, 4. Bertha Mae Burns Cafeteria Assistant 3. 4; FHA 1, 2; Monitor 1, 2; Tots’ Lullaby League 2. Frances Bruce Carvill Band 1, 2, 3; Chief 1. 4: Ad Salesman 4; Feature Editor 4; Subscription Salesman 1; Concessionaire 1; Glee Club 3; Library Assistant 4; Library Club 4; Typist 4: L’Alliance Francaise 3; Student Council 1, 4; Vice President 4. •Bonnie Collins Basketball 1. 4: Football 1, 3, 4; Glee Club 2, 3; Monitor 1, 2; Track 3. 4. John Henry Crabtree, Jr. Band 1, 2; Basketball 1, 2; Chief 1, 4; Football 1; L’Alliance Francaise 3, 4; Monitor 1; Christmas Play 4. James Davidson Band 1, 2; Boys’ State 3; Christmas Play 4; Football 3, 4; Knot Hole of the Air 4; Editor 4; Monitor 3; Arkansas Junior Academy of Science 3. 4. President 3. Kenneth Davis Roy Davis Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Football 1; Monitor 1, 2. Walter Conway Davis, Jr. Band 1, 3. 4; Basketball 1; Christmas Play 4: Football 1. 4. Sam Dawson Basketball 4; FT A 4; Treasurer 4; Glee Club 3; L’Alliance Francaise 3, 4; Monitor 1, 2, 3. Sallie Jane Dickerson Band 4; Glee Club 4. James Early Chief 4; Class Reporter 3; Football 3, 4; Track 3, 4. Solomon Feldman Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Boys’ State 3; Class Treasurer 3; Football 1. 3, 4; Glee Club 3; H. R. Vice President 1, 2; L’Alliance Francaisc 3. 4; Student Council 1. 2. 3. Doris Cecelia Fielder Chief 4. Ad Salesman 4; Glee Club 3; Library Assistant 1, 2, 3; L'Alliance Francaise 3, 4; Monitor 1. 2; Christmas Play 4. Arthur Garner Basketball 1. 2, 3, 4; Football 1. 2. 3: Monitor 1, 2. Marlyn Graves FHA 3, 4, Treasurer 3; Program Chairman 4; Monitor 1. Mary Elizabeth Hartsell Basketball 2; Cafeteria Assistant 1; Cheerleader 4; Chief 3, 4, Class Editor 4; Subscription Salesman 3. 4; FHA 1. 2; Glee Club 3; Library Assistant 1; Library Club 1; Tots’ Lullaby League 1. 2. Elza Harty Football 4 James Hawkins Basketball 3. 4; Football Manager 3. 4; Monitor 1, 2; Student Council 3. Shirley Ann Henderson Basketball 2; Chief 4, Organization Editor 4; Ad Sales- man 4; Concessionaire 1; Dramatic Club 1; FHA 1. 2; President 2; Football Maid 3; FTA 3. 4; Vice President 4. Patricia Hill FHA 1. 2; Secretary 1; Student Council 4. James Hubbard Basketball 1. 2. 3. 4; Class Reporter 4: Coke Machine Operator 3; Football 2; H. R. Treasurer 4; Monitor 1, 2, 4; School Bus Driver 4; Student Council 1. Marion Joyce Hudson Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Cheerleader 4; Chief 4, Ad Salesman 4, Sports Ktiit r 4; FTA 3. 4; Glee Club 3; Student Council 2. 3. Juanita Jackson Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; “C” Club 4; Secretary 4; FHA 1, 2; Treasurer 1; H. R. Secretary 4. Harold Jenkins Football 1. 3. Sherry Jean Johns Basketball 4; FHA 1. 2; Treasurer 2; “C” Club 4. Robert Kimberling Band 2. 3, 4. Shirley Marie King Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Band Uniform Manager 1, 2. 3. 4; Basket- ball 1, 2, 3. 4; Christmas Play 4; Dramatics Club 3; FT A 3, 4; Glee Club 3. Patricia Lederman FHA 1. 2. Jimmy Dale Lewis FHA 1, 2, 3. Franklin Marburcer Band 1, 2. 3, 4; Monitor 1. Draton Mauldin “C” Club 4; President 4; Class Reporter 3; Football 1. 2. 3, 4; Glee Club 3. Robert Gerald McCurly Football 1, 2; Monitor 1, 2. Owen McDaniel Football 1, 4; Monitor 1, 2; Student Council 2. Jerry McGrew Football 1: Monitor 1. Kenneth Thompson Miller Basketball 1, 2, 3; Boys’ State 3: Class President 1; Foot- ball 1, 2. 3. 4; L’Alliancc Francaise 3, 4; Monitor 1. 4; Track 3, 4. Burton Naylor Band 1. 2. 3, 4; Basketball 1; Football Manager 3. Billie Mae Neely FHA 1, 2: H. R. Reporter 2; Monitor 2. Billy Eugene O’Bryant Football 1. 2. Bobby Mack O'Bryant Basketball 2, 3; Monitor 1; Student Council 4; Track 3. 4. Henry Pang Class Reporter 2; Concessionaire 1. 2; Football 1; H. R. Vice President 1. 3; Monitor 1, 2..3, 4; Student Council 1. 2. Imogene Pearrow FHA 1. 2; Monitor 3. Donald Pounds Wilma Powell FHA 1, 2; Li bran- Assistant 3; Monitor 1, 2. Billie Marie Powers Band 1; Basketball 1. 2. 3. 4; Cafeteria Assistant 1; FHA 1. 2. 3; FTA 3; Glee Club 3. Dwayne Ramsey Class President 2; Glee Club 3; Student Council 1. Betty Savage FHA 1; Glee Club 3, 4; Library Assistant 3; Monitor 1, 2; Student Council 4. Mary Nell Shannon Band 2; Cheerleader 4; Chief 3. 4, Ad Salesman 4, Organi- zation Editor 4, Subscription Salesman 3; FHA 2; Glee Club 3. Ermerlene Skinner FHA 1. 2. 3; Assistant Monitor 2, 3: Office Assistant 4. Harriett Ann Smith Band 1, 3; Basketball 1; Chief 1. 4, Ad Salesman 4, Feature Editor 4; Subscription Salesman 1; Christmas Play 4; Glee Club 3; L’Alliance Francaise 3, 4; Monitor 1, 2, 3. Joye Ann Smith Band 1: Basketball 3; Cafeteria Assistant 1; FHA 1. 2; Vice President 1; FTA 3; H. R. Secretary 4; Library Assistant 4; Library Club 4. Edith Snyder Cafeteria Assistant 2. 4; Class Reporter 3: FHA 1, 2; Historian 1; Vice President 2; Office Assistant 4. Peggy Sue Steinbeck Class Secretary 3; Concessionaire 1; FHA 1, 2; FT A 3, 4; President 4; Girls’ Stale 3; L’Alliance Francise 3, 4. Vice President 4; Student Council 1. 3. Patty Sue Stephens Cafeteria Assistant 2, 3. 4; FHA 1. 2. President 1; H. R. Officer 1; Monitor 1, 4. Betty Grace Stevens FHA 2. Eugene Surman Basketball 3: Dramatic Club 2, 3; Football 1. 2, 3, 4: Clee Club 3; H. R. Vice President 1; Library Club 1: Monitor 1: Student Council 3: Track 3. 4. Doris Ann Thompson Band 1; Basketball 1; Chief 4; FHA 1. 2; President 1; Glee Club 3; Monitor 1. 2, 3. Juanita Tilghman FHA 1. 2; Monitor 2. 3, 4. Dorothy Ann Walker Bask ball 1, 2. 3, 4; Cheerleader 4; Football Maid 4; FTA 4; Glee Club 3; Student Council 2. Patsy Ruth Wells FHA 1, 2, 3; Monitor 1. Ralph Wesson Basketball 1, 2, 3. 4; Cias� Treasurer 2; Football 1. 2; Monitor 1. Linda Beth White FHA 1, 2; Glee Club 3; Library Assistant 1, 3; Library Club, 3; L’Alliancr Francaise 3. 4; Monitor 2, 4. Johnny Wicks Basketball 4; Chief 2. Ad Salesman 2; Football 1; Monitor 1, 2; Student Council 1, 4. Celia Jane Willard Band 1. 2. 3; Chief 4, Organization Editor 4; Vice Presi- dent 2' Football Queen 2. 4; Glee Club 3. 4; Library Assistant 4; L Alliance Francaise 3. 4; Student Council 1. Maxine Williams Marion Woods Thomas Edwin Yancey Band 1. 2. 3; Monitor 1. Mary Frances Richardson Monitor 1, 2, 3; Student Council 2, 3; Student Council Workshop 2. 3; H. R. Treasurer 3. Betty McKclvy President Charles Adams Marie Ashburn Margie Bradshaw Dorothy Brown T. J. Brown Linda Bryan Carl Burch Jackie Burge Bobby Burke Ann Choate Elfrieda Conner Fred Cromwell Bobby Crook Ardell Davis Mary Ruth Davis Marion Dodd Norman Early Betty Jo Ellenburg Maisie Gayar re Richard Gray Laura Jean Griffin Billy Grubbs Bill Guthrie Patsy Helton Johnny Hcskctt Phyllis Anne Higgins Charles Holt Peggy Howe Irene Hughes Nell Hughey Joy Jackson Sue Mae Joe David Jones Sarah Frances Joyner Carlton Keathley Clarice Lawhon David Leonard Bobby Lofton Bcttye McClure Barbara Mcllwain R. E. McLendon Gail Mixon Jean Modlin June Gayle Montgomery Joe Pillow Gloria Polk Bertha Faye Potts Bobby Raff Norma Sue Ragsdale Janice Rawlings Jean Read Ada Reeder Richard Reeves Oscar Sanford John Schauffhauser Barbara Short Alan Sloan Martha Smith Shirley Smith Virginia Smith Cyughlin Staggs Sue Stephens Sally Stough Fat Straub Clara Jean Sullivan Robert Talley Betty Tappan Dale Tardy Berthel Thomas Bobby Wages Ann Walker Patsy Weeks J. 0. Wheeler Robert Wheeler Virginia White Delwayne Williams James Norman President George Cromwell Vice President Donnie King Vice President Carolyn Rawls Vice President Glenda Grimes Vice President Jo Frances Gardner Secretary Lillian Cooper T reasurcr Charles Adams Merlon Adams Jacqueline Baker Jessie Bclford Bobby Bloesch Cherie Bowers Lucy Bowman Joy Brewer Mayburn Byrd Robert Byrd Wallace Cantrell Gayle Carnathan Fred Cham ness Peggy Clemmer Charlotte Cohen 1 Charles Cooper Janice Corder Jimmy Corder Louise Courtney Gloria Jean Davis Ronny Davis Norma Dudley Harvey Early Joseph Fouche Donald Free Dorothy Fridell Don Galloway Myrna Griffin Ernestine Haley James Harty Kenneth Havens Eugene Henson Douglas Hill Irene Hiipert Marie Hudson Barbara Jackson Edna Johnson Betty Jones Dwayne Jones Van Kalb Dick Kirk Geneva Little Robert Lynn Jerry Malone Lucy Martin Jean McCurdy Jessie Mae McDaniel Bill McElduff Marian McGee Janies McMillan Glenda Melton Freda Meyer Shirley Moneymaker Ernest Mooney Mary Ann Murdock Delores Oswalt Vicki Padgitt James Pamplin Bette Pang Lester Pear row Nora Peterson Melba Petrie Charles Poe Muggie Ann Ray George Reed Ruth Reynolds Franklin Rose Don Shattuck Jean Shaw Kent Shrceve Mattie Anne Smith Katherine Solomon Avanell Staggs Glenn Stephens Zetta Lee Vickers Pete Walden Bobby Williams Bobby Wiltcher pldAnttlH @lciA4 Opticen Alan Sugg President Charles Buchanan Vice President Bill Ellis Billie Sue McClure Denny Walden Vice President Vice President Vice President Martha Ann Smith Secretary Alto McCarty Treasurer Anita Anderson Bonnie Jean Anderson Edwin Arnold Sylvia Barker James Bigham Jennie V. Black William Bowman Dolores Boydstun Billy Bradley Jean Marie Bussell Anne Casteel Dan Casteel Leroy Cates Charles Clark Kenneth Clark Patsy Conner Anne Connaway Jarrell Corder Betty Lee Crabtree Jesse Crabtree Mary Ann Crabtree Fred Crum Carole Danziger Ellen Darby Lloyd Dawson Hunter Douglas Shirley Ellis Walter Ervin Vivian Erwin Richard Everhart Bonnie Jean Felder Robert Fischel Julian Frazier Darlene Fryer Arthur Goings Jo Ann Goode John Griffin Martha Griffin Patricia Gunter Vallye Ann Guthrie Willmore Haley Bobby Hamilton Mary Frances Hamilton James Harcourt Sophie Harris L. B. Haws Dotty Herbert Betty Lou Hilpert Carolyn Ann Holland Richard Holland Ann Hollo well Barbara Jean Holt Mary Ann Hughey Jean Humphries Eugene Jackson Clarice Jaco Betty Johnston Anne Lawhon Frances Lederman Betty Lindsey William Little Nancy Luckett Allan McCarty Margaret McGrew Gloria McKuin Billy Miller Ernestine Nowlin Ellis Ogden Kenneth Oldham Sue Oldham Jennie Lee Oliver Tennie Lee Oxner Bobby Joe Parker Mary Kathryn Parker Bruce Perry James Peterson Robert Eugene Petrie Sandra Porter Patricia Pounds Geraldine Price Mary Ellen Rainey Joyce Ramsey Buddy Rawlings Nancy Reeves Ora Lee Richardson Henry Richmond Gus Robbins Donald Rose James Robert Roy John Sallis Joseph Self Pat Shores Beverly Smith Patsy Smith Lola Snyder Marie Snyder Sue Spencer Leon Sprouse Betty Standard Ann Taylor Johnny Taylor James Thomas Guy Thorpe William Tindall Ray Tucker Peggy Ward William Waters Margaret Watkins Donald Watts Beverly Wesson Billy Wilkerson Louise Wilkinson Jacqueline Williams Lee Williams Eddie Wilson Roger Wood Jimmy Word George Yahnke Ruby Regena Yancey (Kak 3o. 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'%a tddo Ke Second Place DON GALLOWAY Third Place JIMMY HAWKINS OSCAR SANFORD GARNETT MASSEY TOMMY YANCEY Boy and Girl With The Best Personality PEGGY HOWE and GARNETT MASSEY Most Intelligent Boy and Girl CYUGHLIN STAGGS and PATSY MEYER Most Dependable Boy and Girl GARNETT MASSEY and PATSY MEYER Most Athletic Boy and Girl RICHARD GRAY and DOROTHY JUNE BRADY Boy and Girl Most Likely To Succeed JUNE GAYLE MONTGOMERY and GARNETT MASSEY Cutest Boy and Girl PEGGY HOWE and BAKER BUSH Most Outstanding Sophomores CHERIE BOWERS and JAMES NORMAN Most Promising Freshmen ALLAN SUGG and CAROLE DANZIGER Girls' State ANN BUSSELL, PEGGY STEINBECK, PATSY MEYER Boys9 State First row: Soloman Feldman, Garnett Massey, Joe Cantlon, Burton Naylor. Second row: K. T. Miller, Jimmy Davidson, Ray Burch. Salutatorian GARNETT MASSEY Valedictorian KENNETH T. MILLER, JR. 'Hatiattal Society First row: Mary Frances Richardson, Ann Bussell, Patsy Meyer. Anne Ashhurn. Patty Sue Stephens, Alivernc Lindsey. Second row: Lois Jean Watson. Burton Naylor, Garnett Massey. Jimmy Davidson. K. T. Miller. Peggy Steinbeck. First row: Ann Bussell, Anne Ashburn. Second row: Shirley Henderson, Aliveme Lindsey. Patsy Meyer. PATSY MEYER tZccitl and. Scroll - v VObuttM' 'KmaC ‘TteUt AOi Announcers Jimmy Davidson and Carneti Massey First row: Patsy Meyer, John Crabtree, Shirley Henderson. Second row: Harriett Smith, Alivcmc Lindsey, Garnett Massey, Juanita Jackson, Doris Fielder. First row: Doris Fielder, Linda White, Shirley King, Harriett Ann Smith, Ann Bussell. Second row: Garnett Massey, Jimmy Davidson, John Crabtree. Mrs. Gus Rcichardt. Speech teu4, ‘PltUf MRS. GUS RE1CHARDT Director “THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS” Pictured Doris Fielder John Crabtree Harriett Ann Smith Garnett Massey Ann Bussell Jimmy Davidson Shirley King “THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED” Pictured Garnett Massey Jimmy Davidson Linda White Doris Fielder “THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED” Pictured Linda W'hite Garnett Massey Doris Fielder Shirley King Jimmy Davidson John Crabtree Ann Bussell F O O T B A L L Senior 'pootfciU TZoqatty CELIA WILLARD Q u E E N First row: Cherie Bowers. Carolyn Rawls. Queen Queen Celia Willard. Katherine Solomon. Jo Frances Gardner. June Gayle Montgomery. Second row: Doris Fielder, Dale Tardy. Sara Frances Joyner. Dorothy Walker. Jean Read. Ann Bussell. JEAN BUSSELL QutUox 'P otfaUl ‘RtMfeU f 'rtyomeco Ki uf Marilyn Wilson. Louise Wilkinson, I Nell Luckett, Gail Wilson. Co-Captain Allan McCarty. Queen Jean Bussell, Co-Captain Allan Sugg, Ann Taylor. Ronnie Amlerson, Martha Ann Smith. Kay McCarty, Myma Addison. Do W5Q h Neele Way ftack When St e in bet. k • m 5 e 1 Stephens Sk annon A btriv S mith LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT We. the senior class of 10.13, lo hereby bequeath these, our most treasured possessions, our talents and our failings, to our beloved underclassmen. May they ever strive (in vain! to follow in our footsteps. I. Ann Asbburn. do hereby will my tremendous weight to Clarice l.awhon. I. Shirley Baker, pass on my shy and bashful wavs to my sister. Jackie. 1. Hubert Baker, relinquish my cute grin and baby-blue eyes to Alan Sugg. I. Lillie Belli Blavlock. do hereby bequeath my shorthand ability to Virginia Smith. I. Edward Burch, yicll to Jimmy Word, my tooth-pick legs. 1. Bay Burch, pass on my love for radios to Don Galloway. I. Beit ha Burns, bequeath to Ann Choate, my quiet and unassuming manner. I. Ann Bussell, leave Central High School to my little sister. Jean. I. Joe Cantlon. regretfully pass on my love for Marilyn Monroe and baseball to Charles Watts. I. Frances Carvili, hereby bequeath my interest in the Li. S. Navy to Belly Tappan. I. Bonnie Collins, leave 7th period detention study ball to I)a id Kverclt. I. John Crabtree, relinquish my dark room experiences to Bobby Baff. I. Kenneth Davis, pass on my be-bop glasses to Dwayne Jones. I. Bov Davis, band over mv habit of falling asleep am time, anywhere, to Billy McElduff. I. Walter Davis, much to my regret, leave Clierie. I. Jimmy Davidson. I� cqucath my love for the fairer sex to Cyughlin Staggs. I. Samuel Dawson, offer my love for French to my brother, Loyd. I, Sally Jane Dickerson, leave my vocal talent to Dale Tardy. I. James Karly. hereby leave my ability to play football to Bill Ellis. I. Solomon Feldman, pass on my attentiveness and interest in elass work to Jackie Burge. I. Doris Fielder, offer my art of running all red lights to Baker Bush. I. Arthur Garner, leave my love for wearing a cast to Douglas Hill. I, Marlyn Graves, yield my bursting personality to Peggy llovve. I. Mary Hartsell. do hereby will my pretty smile to Jean Bead. I. Elza Harty. leave Central High School. I. Jimmy Hawkins, bequeath my good times on Saturday nights to J. B. Von Kancl. I, Shirley Henderson, leave my place on the staff to next year’s Organizations Editor. I, Patricia Hill, offer my blushing ways to anyone who can use them. 1, James Hubbard, leave Central High with Billie. I. Joyce Hudson, |� ass on to any girl, my fickle ways. 1. Juanita Jackson, relinquish my knack of getting in trouble to Maisic Gayarrc. I. Harold Jenkins, bequeath my love for good music to Mr. Caffey. 1. Sherry Johns, leave my brilliant personality to Tennie Lee Oxner. I. Bob Kimberling. will my bass horn to Charles Poe. I. Shirley King, leave Central to enter the teaching profession. I. Patsy Lederman, leave my soft voice to my little sister. Frances. I. Jimmy Dale Lewis, leave my pretty locks to Linda Bryan. I. Alivcrne Lindsey, relinquish my efficiency and stenographic skill to my successor in the office. I. Franklin Marhurgcr. pass on to Hunter Douglas my good times on band trips. I, Garnett Massey, will my little car Betsy” to anyone who can afford it. I. Draton Mauldin, hereby bequeath my right guard technique to Allan McCarty. I. Patsy Meyer, relinquish inv ability to get places on time to my sister. Freda. I. Robert McCurley, yield to next year’s government class, mv untiring efforts. I. Owen McDaniel, leave my crew-cut to Franklin Rose. I. Jerry MeGrew, relinquish my high school record to next years’ Freshmen. I. K. T. Miller, leave my good grades to Sarah Frances Joyner. I. Burton Naylor, pass on my abundant supply of energy to Gus Robbins. I. Billy Neely, leave high school to set up housekeeping. I. Bill O'Bryant, leave my masculine physique to Harry Newkirk. I. Bobby O’Bryant, hereby bequeath my power over women to Bobby Lofton. I, Henry Fang, yield my title of “Teacher’s Pet” ami Man of the Year” to Jessie Bclford. I. Iinogene Pearrow, leave mv temper that goes with red hair to Dorothy June Brady. I, l) � nald Founds, hereby will my long frame to Fred Crum. I. Billie Fowers, leave Central to become a housewife. I. Wilma Powell, leave my long hours of ty ping to Jo Jackson. I. Dwayne Ramsey, relinquish my outstanding grades to Fred Cromwell. I, Mary Frances Richardson, hereby bequeath my efforts und lime to next year’s Knot Hole Staff. I, Betty Savage, yield my good times in high school to Buddy Wheeler. I. Mary Nell Shannon, take my love for a certain.boy. with me. I, Krmalcne Skinner, offer mv long and hard hours in the office to someone with nothing to do. I, Harriett Ann Smith, hereby bequeath my flirty and talkative ways to Teeny Sullivan. I. Joye Smith, leave the Library to Jennie V. Black. I. Edith Snyder, relinquish my slender figure to Sue Spencer. I. Peggy Sue Steinbeck, pass on to Jean Shaw, my tiny frame. I. Fatly Sue Stephens, yield to Marie Ashhurn. my keen sense of humor. I, Betty Grace Stevens, am leaving my school work to anyone. I. Eugene Surman. leave my future to Norma Sue Ragsdale. I, Doris Ann Thompson, relinquish my unending diet to Carol Ann Holland. I, Juanita Tilghman. leave my brightness and egotism to Martha Ann Smith. I, Dorothy Walker, bequeath my diamond ring to Betty Jo Kllcnhurg. I, Lois Jean Watson, leave my gym class experiences to Coach Cope. I. Fatsy Wells, yield to Zcttic Vickers my flair for writing letters. I, Ralph Wesson, relinquish my car to next year’s hitch-hikers. I. Linda White, leave to Oscar Sanford the gray hairs he caused. I, Johnny Wicks, offer my padded shoulders to Joe Fouchc. I. Celia Willard, gladly offer my bus service to Peggy Howe. I, Maxine Williams, hereby pass on to Mary Ruth Davis my stenographic skill. I. Marion Woods, hereby bequeath my splendid grades to J. (). Wheeler. 1. Tommy Yancey, leave my tremendous appetite to Richard Holland. I. Shirley Dean Yates, relinquish my basketball techniques to Frances Curtis. I, Mary Ann York, leave my primpy ways to Sandra Porter. Being of sound mind ai.d in full command of our faculties, we hereby declare this to be our Last Will and Testament. No Witnesses THE SENIORS May. 1953 omecMutc Datf at (Central Teachers who arc alumni of Helena or Woodruff High Schools. Left to right: Miss Georgia Lucas. Miss Ruth Green, Mrs. May Brown, Mr. R. H. Porter, Mrs. Edna Ogden, Mrs. Georgia Reichardt, Miss Dorothy Hicks. Parents and friends who visited our school on Homecoming Day. Student @ uucit Gloria Polk ........................... President Frances Carvili___________________ Vice President Phyllis Higgins ...................... Secretary Bobby Wiltcher ......................... Treasurer First row: Marie Hudson. Janice Corder, Teeny Lee Oxner, Virginia White, Betty Jo Ellrnhurg. Pat Hill, Phyllis Higgins. Frances Can-ill, Gloria Polk. Bobby Wiltcher, William Tindell. Billy- Bowman, Don Shattuck, Johnny Wicks, Don Galloway, Bill Ellis. Second row: Carole Danziger. Nora Peterson, Betty Savage, Clarice Lawhon. Miss Faulkner. Douglas Hill, Jean Read, Nancy Luckett, Joe Cantlon. Allan Sugg, Richard Holland. Clarice Lawhon, Jimmy Hawkins, and Doro- thy Brady represented the Student Council at the State Convention at Morrilton. The Student Council representatives to the Student Council Workshop at Conway this summer were Patsy Meyer, Bobby Wiltcher, Jean Read, Marie Ashburn, and Mary Frances Richardson. Garnett Massey Peggy Howe June Gayle Montgomery Frances Curtis_________ Allan Sugg_____________ Phyllis Higgins________ ____ President Vice President ____Secretary Treasurer ____Reporter Librarian First row: Gloria Polk, Sallie Dickerson, Patsy Meyer, Burton Naylor. Freda Yancey, Mary Ann Murdock, Ann Connaway, Jessie Mae McDaniel, Betty Tappan, Peggy Howe, Sarah Frances Joyner. Second row: Betty Wright. Betty Pang, Martha Smith. Nancy Luckett. Carolyn Rawls, Richard Holland, Jean McCurdy. Glenda Melton, Jackie Williams. Ann Guthrie. Freda Meyer. Ann Walker, Sally Stough, Phyllis Higgins. Frances Curtis, Anne Choate. Third row: Marion Dodd, Virginia White, Pat Straub. June Gayle Montgomery, Norma Sue Rags- dale, Walter Davis, Charlotte Cohen, Hunter Douglas, Fred Crum. Boh Kimbcrling. Charles Poe, Kent Shrecve, Shirley King, Jean Read, Dale Tardy, John Sallis, Garnett Massey, Eddie Wilson, Allan Sugg, Franklin Marburgrr. Fourth row: Jean Bussell. Sue Oldham, Sophie Harris, Beverly Wesson. Mary Crabtree. Bruce Perry, L. B. Haws, Louise Wilkinson. Sandra Porter, Sylvia Barker. Mr. Ritchie, Gail Mixon. Cherie Bowers, Janice Corder, Tenny Sullivan. f CENTRAL MAJORETTES—Frances Curtis, Marion Dodd, Shirley King, Peggy Howe. June Gayle Montgomery, Dale Tardy, Jean Read, Gloria Polk, Ann Choate. BAND OFFICERS—Phyllis Higgins, Frances Curtis, Garnett Massey. Peggy Howe, June Gayle Montgomery. e idei4 JOYCE HUDSON PATSY WEEKS JUANITA JACKSON Head Cheerleader DOROTHY BRADY Hluutcc naHceU e Garnett Massey Peggy Steinbeck Peggy Howe _______ Patsy Meyer Ann Bussell_______ ...... President First Semester President Second Semester Vice President ...... Secretary ________Reporter First row: Betty Tappan, Marion Dodd. Shirley Smith. Betty McKelvy, Patsy Meyer. Peggy Steinbeck, Peggy Howe, Ann Bussell, Frances Curtis, Gloria Polk, Baker Bush. Second row: Mr. M. J. Durand. Ann Choate, Gail Mixon. Dale Tardy. Pat Straub, J. R. VonKanel, Sally Stough, Richard Cray, Joe Pillow, Richard Reeves. Bobby Raff, Jean Read, Patsy Weeks, Sarah Frances Joyner. Barbara Mcllwain. Third row: Doris Fielder. Harriett Ann Smith, June Gayle Montgomery. Linda White, Harry Newkirk, John Crabtree, K. T. Miller. R. E. McClendon, Ray Burch, Sam Dawson, Solomon Feld- man. Celia Willard, Anne Ashburn, Norma Sue Ragsdale. Not pictured: Garnett Massey 'putccie a s4mertcti SecMtd, 'tye vi First row: Peggy Clemmer, Ernestine Haley, Marion McGee, Nora Peterson, Sara Frances Joyner, Jean McCurdy, Gayle Carnathan, Louise Courtney. Second row: Glenda Melton, Charlotte Cohen, Jo Frances Gardner, Joy Brewer, Jessie Mae McDaniel, Marlyn Graves, Irene Hilpert, Janice Corder, Glenda Grimes, Mrs. White. Not pictured: Lillian Cooper, Melba Petrie, Mattie Ann Smith, Avanell Staggs. putci%e s4tne itcti pOut ty cix First row: Betty Lindsey, Frances Lederman, Tennie Oxner, Anita Anderson, Mary Hamilton, Ruth Reynolds, Patricia Pounds, Mary Crabtree, Gcraldcanc Price. Mrs. White. Second row: Delores Boydston, Ann Hollowell, Nancy Reeves, Marie Snyder, Mary Ramey, Shirley Ellis, Mary Hughey, Billie Sue McClure, Jennie Lee Oliver. Third row: Lola Snyder, Marie Hudson. Jean Humphreys, Regcnie Yancey, Betty Standard. Not pictured: Jennie Black, Lucy Bowman, Betty Crabtree, Ellen Darby, Vivian Erwin, Jo Ann Goode, Barbara Holt, Betty Johnson. Ann Lawhon, Margaret McGrew, Ernestine Nowlin, Martha Smith, Sue Spenser, Peggy Ward, Louise Wilkinson. future 7eac6 u America Peggy Steinbeck Shirley Henderson Patsy Meyer______ Sam Dawson ______ Joye Smith_______ Lois Watson Aliverne Lindsey .. Jean Read________ .... President . Vice President ------Secretary ..... Treasurer Parliamentarian ______Historian ______Librarian __ Song Leader First row: Betty Tappan. Aliverne Lindsey, Sam Dawson, Patsy Meyer, Peggy Steinbeck, Shirley Henderson, Lois Watson, Joye Smith, Jean Read. Betty McKelvy. Second row: France� Curtis. Mary Frances Richardson. Jean Modlin. Peggy Howe. Mrs. Anderson, Sally Slough. Shirley King. Marion Dodd. Gloria Polk. Third row: Joyce Hunson. Virginia White. Dale Tardy. Martha Smith. Dorothy Brown. (26u Linda Bryan Sally Stough Sally Slough Ada Reader Gloria Polk . Celia Willard __________President ___ Vice President Program Chairman _________Secretary ________ Treasurer __________Reporter First row: Patricia Pounds, Virginia White. Joyce Ramsey. Gloria Polk. Ada Reeder. Linda Bryan. Sally Stough. Olia Willard. Frances Carr ill. Beverly Wesson. Second row: Mary Crabtree. Freda Meyer. Pat Straub. Jerry Price. Margie Bradshaw. Nell Hughey. Martha Smith. Dotty Herbert. Geneva Little, Joye Smith. Gail Mixon. Third row: Mi Hick . Ernestine Haley. Jean Modlin. Freda Yancey, Ruth Reynolds. Jean McCurdy, Nora Peterson. Lois Watson. Ardell Davis. Joy Brewer. Betty Hilpert. Margaret Watkins, Jennie V. Black. Fourth row: Shirley Mnnemaker. Charles Adam . Jennie Oliver. Jackie Baker. Bonnie Anderson. Betty Standard. Sue Oldham, Dorothy Brown. Betty Lindsey. Ann Taylor. Not pictured: Betty Crabtree. Richard Holland. Shirley Smith. Peggy Steinbeck. tytee Peggy Howe.......................... President June Gayle Montgomery ....... Secretary-Treasurer Frances Curtis Mistress of Ceremonies Shirley Smith________________________Accompanist First row: Ann Walker, Joyce Ramsey, Clarice Jaco. Shirley Smith, Peggy Howe, Mrs. Durand, June Gayle Montgomery. Frances Curtis. Carolyn Rawls. Mary Ann Murdock. Marion Dodd, Betty McKelvy. Second row: Sue Oldham, Norma Sue Ragsdale, Jackie Williams, Clarice Lawhon, Jerry Price, Ami Casteel, Betty McClure, Maisie Gayarre. Gayle Carnathan, Jean Read. Jean Modlin, Jean McCurdy, Sarah Joyner, Betty Wright. Betty Tappan, Regina Yancey, Sally Dickerson. Third row: Bonnie Felder, Pat Straub. Patricia Pounds, Phyllis Higgins, Jenice Oliver, Virginia White, Sally Stougb, Cherie Bowers. Patsy Weeks. Susie McClure. Delores Boydston. Beverly Smith, Marion McGee, Beverly Wesson, Bonnie Anderson, Gloria Polk, Charlotte Cohen. Not pictured: Jackie Baker, Mary Crabtree, Berta Faye Potts, Katherine Solomon. Mary Ann Murdock . Carole Danziger____ Katherine Solomon .. Alan Sugg i________ Jean Bussell ...... .......... President ...... Vice President ........... Secretary ____________Treasurer ------------- Reporter First row: Ann Taylor, Carolyn Holland, Alan Sugg, Katherine Solomon, Mary Ann Murdock, Carole Danziger, Jean Bussell, Sandra Porter, Nancy Luckett, Dottie Herbert. Second row: Charlotte Cohen, Louise Wilkcnson, Martha Ann Smith. Anne Connaway, Phyllis Higgins, Gayle Carnathan, Miss Faulkner, Jessie Mae McDaniel, Martha Griffin, Shirley Money, maker, Sophie Harris, Patricia Pounds, Jo Frances Gardner. Betty Pang. Third row: John Sallis, Charles Adams, Donald Free, Kent Shreeve, David Leonard, James Peterson, Bill Ellis. Not pictured: Jackie Baker. The New Driving Course which is being taught by Mr. Porter, second semester. Winners ot the Home Economics Dress Contest. Seated, left to right, first row: Janie?. Early. Solomon Feldman. Norman Early. Jessie Belford, James McMillan, Joe Cantlon, Walter Davis. Bobby Baker. Draton Mauldin. Second row: Eugene Surman. Van Kalb. Harry Newkirk. Bobby Burke, Don Galloway, Bobby Raff. James Harcourt, Glenn Stevens. Bobby Wiltcher. Third row: Coach Hastings. Robert Talley, Richard Gray, Jimmy Davidson. R. E. McLendon. K. T. Miller. Charles Watts. James Norman. Bobby Lynn. Bonnie Collins, Coach Cope. Not pictured: Bucky McDaniel, John Schaffhauser, Jimmy Hawkins. Manager. Richard Reeves. Manager. Central DeWitt N. Little Rock Jonesboro Forrest City Brinkley .... Wynne ....... Stuttgart ... Catholic High McGhee Truman ....... Marianna Central Central Central Central Central Central Central Central Central Central ROBERT TALLEY Cuard EUGENE SURMAN Guard BOBBY WILTCHER Tackle CHARLES WATTS End ROBERT BAKER Halfback JESSIE BELFORD Center BOBBY BURKE Guard JOE CANTLON Guard BONNIE COLLINS End JAMES EARLY Fullback WALTER DAVIS Fullback JIM DAVIDSON Tackle NORMAN EARLY Halfback SOLOMON FELDMAN Guard W‘Wu 47 CLEN STEPHENS Guard BOBBY RAFF Center JAMES NORMAN HARRY NEWKIRK End Halfback DRATON MAULDIN Center K. T. MILLER End james McMillan Back r. e. McLendon Tackle bucky McDaniel Tackle BOBBY LYNN Center DON GALLOWAY Guard RICHARD CRAY JAMES HARCOURT VAN KALB Quarterback Halfback End First row: James Norman, Richard Reeves, Solomon Feldman. Bonnie Collins, Roy Davis. Second row: Coach Hastings. James Hubbard, Douglas Hill. Ralph Wesson. Richard Gray. Arthur Garner, Bobby Baker. Manager. Indians........_...36 Indians.......... 34 Indians............49 Indians............50 Indians 43 Indians............41 Indians............52 Indians........... 45 Indians............30 29 31 35 West Memphis Forrest City Holly Grove 41 _ Marianna 45 Clarksdale 50 . Stuttgart 57 . Marianna 40 Elaine 28 DeWitt Indians............49 Indians............50 Indians............42 Indians............63 Indians............52 Indians........... 46 Indians............52 Indians........... 72 Indians___________ 24 64.......... Forrest City 48 . Brinkley 45 Ark. Deaf School 37 ... Wynne 53 . Holly Grove 50_____________ Brinkley 61 ........... Stuttgart 39 West Memphis 42............... DeWilt RICHARD CRAY JAMES HUBBARD DOUGLAS HILL JAMES NORMAN RICHARD REEVES RALPH WESSON First row: Anne Ashbum, Barbara Mcllwain, Dorothy June Brady, Joyce Hudson, Billie Powers, Dorothy Walker. Second row: Frances Curtis, June Gayle Montgomery, Lois Jean Watson, Shirley Yates, Juanita Jackson. Sherry Johns, Betty Tappan. Third row: Coach Cope, Virginia Smith, Manager, Gloria Polk, Jean Bead, Cherie Bowers, Mary Crabtree, Betty Crabtree, Marion Dodd, Clarice Lawhon. (Zentxal C£U ZiV i Squaws...—......42 Squaws..........29 Squaws.........'40 Squaws......... 23 Squaws..........26 Squaws..........23 Squaws..........31 Squaws _________28 49_______West Memphis 39__________Forrest City 38__________Holly Grove 41_____________Marianna 31 Stuttgart 36_____________Marianna 30_______________Elaine 45 DeWitt Squaws..... Squaws 19 20 34 41 Squaws.... 24 Squaws Squaws Squaws 18 21 20 44 _________Forrest City 25 _ Brinkley 45 ______________Wynne 46 .........Holly Grove 33______r______Brinkley 31 Stuttgart 43 ...... West Memphis 33________________DeWitt tU AEKTRfl,f,tt� lTRA| KNTRfl' L- t’!.' I • I ; I ' I ' T 71 y ; i r -r -i1 11 iagg - - S Is The Main Team with their Coach, Curtis Cope, and Manager, Virginia Smith and Clarice Lawhon.. First row: Anne Ashburn, Barbara Mcllwain, Dorothy Brady, Joyce Hudson, Billie Powers. Dorothy Walker. Second row: June Gayle Montgomery, I-ois Jean Watson. Shirley Yates, Shirley King, Juanita Jackson, Sherry Johns. rfctia S ote Fifst row: Carl Burch, Bobby Bloesch. Donnie King. Fred Cromwell. Wallace Cantrell. Second row: Sid Pobton, Coach, Ronnie Davis, John Schaffhauser. James Norman, Douglas Hill, Charles Poe, Bobby Baker, Manager s4cUtut )h 1€UKWuU 'BcM etfaUl BOYS’ INTRAMURAL CHAMPIONS First row: James Early. Fred Cromwell. Norman Early. Second row: Waller Davis, Charles Holt, Hobby Burke. Charles Watts. GIRLS’ INTRAMURAL CHAMPIONS First row: Mary Hartsell, Mary Nell Shannon. Second row: Joy Jackson. Maisie Gayarre, Patsy Helton, Janice Rawlings. Berta Faye Potts. Left to right, first row: Ellis Og lcn. Bill Ellis, Allan Sugg. Jimmy Powers, Buddy Rawlings, Jimmy Hastings. Second row: Buz Hawkins. Don Judson, Lee Williams, Boh Tucker. Kenneth Clark. Roger Wood, Dan Casteel. Third row: Allan McCarty, L. B. Haws, Bdb Roy, Denny Walden. Stephen Anderson. Bob Hamilton, Bill Bradley, Ray Tucker. Charles Warfield. James Murphy. Manager. First row: Roger Wood, French McKnight, Jimmy Word, Gerald Corder, Jimmy Hastings. Second row: Coach Panetti, Kenneth Clarke, Dan Casteel, Ellis Ogden, Jimmy Powers. Buddy Rawlings. Freddie Crum, Manager. 'PafuMMet, Papooses 20 Papooses___________25 Papooses...........29 Papooses 25 Papooses...........22 26 Forrest City 23____________Stuttgart 30_____________Marianna 27 DeWitt 40 ...... Forrest City Papooses.... 30 Papooses.......... 38 Papooses 23 Papooses........ 29 Papooses___________26 40........... Brinkley 23 Wynne 28____________Brinkley 36 ... Stuttgart 27______________DeWitt e' «i £ SOUTHERN IMPLEMENT COMPANY JOHN DEERE MACHINERY—GMC TRUCKS COMPLIMENTS OF MIDWEST DAIRY PRODUCTS COMPANY MAXWELL'S FLOWER SHOP Flowers For All Occasions Helena Arkansas STEELE'S GROCERY 126 North 8th Street PHONE 5-3491 West Helena, Arkansas PHONE 5-2401 801 PARK AVENUE WEST HELENA, ARKANSAS Compliments of DESOTO COFFEE SHOP 1243 Perry Street Helena Arkansas JOE'S SUPER MARKET Completely Remodeled Air Conditioned 430 CHERRY STREET HELENA. ARKANSAS COMPLIMENTS of HELENA GARMENT COMPANY Bobbie Brooks CRESCENT JEWELRY COMPANY Serving the Helena Graduates for Over Fifty Years 413 Cherry Street HELENA, ARKANSAS Compliments of It's A Sure Buy ADA'S and CARTER'S 310 Cherry Street AT HELENA, ARKANSAS McREE'S DRUG STORE COMPLIMENTS Compliments of of Roy Roberson's PARKER'S GULF SERVICE STATION HARDWARE COMPANY West Helena, Arkansas Helena, Arkansas SANDERS AUTO SUPPLY INC. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SENIORS YOUR BUICK and PONTIAC DEALER From SALES, PARTS and SERVICE POLSTON FURNITURE STORE Phone 4-2324 Helena, Arkansas West Helena, Arkansas i Gist MUSIC COMPANY NICK’S CAFE Home of Fried Chicken A Good Place to Eat Wurlitzer Phonographs and Records 311 ELM STREET HELENA, ARKANSAS At the Foot of Cherry Street Helena, Arkansas NICK HARRIS, Owner CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SENIORS from THE MERCHANTS' and FARMERS' BANK The Service Bank West Helena, Arkansas McCARTY'S FURNITURE STORE 135-137 Cherry Street PHONE 4-3861 Helena, Arkansas The Voice of the Twin Cities KFFA In the Heart of the Mississippi Delta MUTUAL NETWORK 1360 Unlimited Time STARK'S SERVICE STATION and GARAGE OSCAR STARK, Owner LION OIL PRODUCTS GATES COLD RUBBER TIRES and ACCESSORIES Corners of Walnut and Phillips Streets Helena, Arkansas HELENA COTTON OIL Helena Arkansas COMPLIMENTS TO THE SENIORS The Inn B-Tween MIDLAND HEIGHTS Come and Eat With Us GUS REICHHARDT LUMBER COMPANY FARM IMPLEMENT COMPANY International Trucks Farmall Tractors International Harvesters, Refrigerators, Deep Freezers Helena Arkansas HELENA WHOLESALE GROCERY Helena Arkansas Chicago MILL and LUMBER Company West Helena, Arkansas CONGRATULATIONS SENIORS C. S. FIELDER County Judge 0. D. Butterick COTTON Helena Arkansas COMPLIMENTS OF RAFF Wholesale Company West Helena, Arkansas BEST WISHES SENIORS from An Old Bald-Headed Friend Roll of Honor Bank PHILLIPS NATIONAL BANK Helena Arkansas FOR Bird Roofing Pittsburgh Paints SEE SINGER SEWING CENTER Phillips County's Only Authorized Singer Dealer Askew—Jones LUMBER COMPANY 326 CHERRY STREET Phone 4-3301 HELENA, ARKANSAS West Helena, Arkansas ( WYCAMP Co-Operative Association COMPLIMENTS of MAC McCOY USED CARS West Helena, Arkansas Compliments of TWIN CITY BARBER SHOP The Only Air-Conditioned Barber Shop In Phillips County 314 PLAZA STREET WEST HELENA, ARKANSAS COMPLIMENTS The Barn of WE SPECIALIZE IN BAR-B-QUE Robertson's West Acres GROCERY STORE West Helena, Arkansas TWO STATES MONUMENT COMPANY 507 Plaza Street West Helena, Arkansas Authorized Rock of Ages Dealer DIXIE MOTOR and IMPLEMENT COMPANY DE SOTO PLYMOUTH MASSEY—HARRIS FARM EQUIPMENT West Helena, Arkansas COMPLIMENTS OF Mack's LINOLEUM and TILE Helena, Arkansas ROYAL BAKINS COMPANY Always Reach For Compliments of Wholesale Breads THE DIXIE CREAM T. T. TRAICOFF (Owner) DONUT SHOP Helena Arkansas West Helena, Arkansas CONGRATULATIONS SENIORS BRAD JORDAN HIGHWAY 20 WEST HELENA, ARKANSAS CONGRATULATIONS SENIORS VIC SHREEVE INSURANCE MERCHANTS and FARMERS BANK BUILDING West Helena, Arkansas COMPLIMENTS OF Simpson's WEST HELENA, ARKANSAS CONGRATULATIONS SENIORS from JIM LINDER WOOTEN-EPES COMPANY FEED, SEED, FERTILIZER and FARM SUPPLIES Helena, Arkansas COMPLIMENTS OF ED DARNELL and SONS Commission Company YOUR LIVESTOCK DEALER West Helena, Arkansas Hampton's HOT POINT APPLIANCES and ZENITH TELEVISION 117 Cherry Street Phone 4-6622 Helena, Arkansas COMPLIMENTS of FLOYD—KEYS Metalcraft Company HELENA, ARKANSAS C. L. HOLT MEAT COMPANY 39 Plaza Street West Helena, Arkansas COMPLIMENTS OF TED'S BEAUTY SHOPPE 219 Porter Street Phone 4-3591 HELENA, ARKANSAS Spiro's Cafe TRY OUR PLATE LUNCHES ALSO KING SANDWICHES Something Besides the Bread QUICK SNAPPY SERVICE G. W. 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Mabie FURNITURE COMPANY Not the Biggest Store- But the Biggest Values PHONE 4-2181 131 Cherry Street Helena, Arkansas Compliments of LAMAR COLE WELDING and MACHINE SHOP Phone 5-2464 West Helena, Arkansas COMPLIMENTS of Fairway's KASH and KARRY West Helena, Arkansas Highest Quality Meats WEBB and COMPANY, INC. WHOLESALE MEATS and PROVISIONS 139 Walnut Street Helena Arkansas PHONE 4-2384 PHONE 4-2385 CONGRATULATIONS To The SENIOR CLASS McKNIGHT VENEERS, INC West Helena, Arkansas Robason's SHOE REPAIR SHOP 1 12 Plaza Street West Helena, Arkansas DIXIE FURNITURE COMPANY Eastern Arkansas' Largest Furniture Company at HELENA, ARKANSAS CONGRATULATIONS SENIORS! Exclusive Women's Apparel and CURTIS and COMPANY Ladies' and Children's Shoes Insurance and Surety Service VANETTE SHOP 320 CHERRY STREET Helena's Only Complete Ladies Shoppe 420 Cherry Street Phone 4-7791 HELENA, ARKANSAS Albert Ragsdale SERVICE STATION ECONOMY—ROAD SERVICE WE GUARANTEE COURTEOUS SERVICE Phone 4-2222 Walnut and Elm Helena, Arkansas Compliments of GUARANTY LOAN and TRUST COMPANY Real Estate Loans INSURANCE AND TRUST SERVICE Since 1910 Helena, Arkansas Best Wishes to the Seniors COMPLIMENTS OF From HELENA SHEET METAL WORKS York Air-Conditioning PHONE 4-2340 Helena, Arkansas C. M. Johnston's PAINT STORE PHONE 4-2389 511 Cherry Street Helena, Arkansas COMPLIMENTS OF Compliments of Stephens CARROLL DEPARTMENT STORE PACKING and DISTRIBUTING Phone 5-7891 COMPANY, INC. West Helena, Arkansas West Helena, Arkansas 'Johnnie and Mee BAR-B-QUE AT IT'S BEST Helena, Arkansas FERGUSON TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENTS NEW HOLLAND EQUIPMENT SALES AND SERVICE SALES AND SERVICE DARNELL TRACTOR and IMPLEMENT COMPANY State Highway 20 West Helena, Arkansas Phone 5-7721 Congratulations! HYMAN'S Leading Fashion Center For Women and Misses Since 1921 Helena, ARKANSAS COMPLIMENTS of BEN FRANKLIN 5 AND 10c STORE 321-323 Plaza Street West Helena. Arkansas DELTA FERTILIZER COMPANY HELENA, ARKANSAS CONGRATULATIONS SENIORS from Hart's Shoe Store HELENA ARKANSAS Congratulations Seniors PHILLIPS COUNTY FARM BUREAU Compliments of FELDMAN COMMISSION COMPANY HELENA, ARKANSAS THE ALAMO Ideal For All Your Family Food Needs PHONE 4-9764 Helena, Arkansas CHRISTY'S SPORT SHOP It Pays to Play. If You're Too Busy to Play, you're too Busy SPORTMAN'S HEADQUARTERS Helena, Arkansas TAPPAN MOTOR SALES Studebaker Helena, Arkansas The Rebel 309 PLAZA West Helena, Arkansas COMPLIMENTS OF WEST-HORNOR MOTOR COMPANY 601-607 Cherry Street Helena, Arkansas Compliments of CITY DRUG STORE 301 Plaza Street PHONE 5.2001 West Helena, Arkansas Compliments of Palace DRUG STORE Helena, Arkansas R. L BROOKS Real Estate 314 Elm Street Phone 4-2341 Helena, Arkansas BEST WISHES Donnelly's Flowers The Best in Entertainment Always PARAMOUNT and MALCO Theatres Compliments of DELTA LAUNDRY and CLEANERS Compliments of W. F. EVANS and COMPANY Cotton Compliments of Delta Tire and Auto Parts Company Helena Arkansas Compliments of Warfield Gist County and Probate Clerk CIENER'S The Young Men's Shop HELENA. ARKANSAS Compliments of Nu Way Cleaners Helena, Arkansas COMPLIMENTS of WEST HELENA FURNITURE COMPANY West Helena, Arkansas CONGRATULATIONS SENIORS BROOKS BARBER SHOP Courteous Barbers We Appreciate Your Business 215 PLAZA WEST HELENA, ARKANSAS HANDY DANDY Groceries to fit Your Budget WEST HELENA, ARKANSAS Compliments of Wenzel's Interior Decorators and GIFT SHOP Compliments of BRYAN DRUG COMPANY West Helena, Arkansas Compliments of THE COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY Helena, Arkansas Harry E. Tucker GENERAL INSURANCE 217 Porter Street PHONE 4-2511 Helena, Arkansas COMPLIMENTS OF HELENA MOTOR COMPANY, Inc. Your Lincoln-Mercury Dealers HELENA. ARKANSAS COMPLIMENTS OF PEKIN WOOD PRODUCTS COMPANY West Helena, Arkansas Gus L. Ladd, Jr. COTTON West Helena, Arkansas It's Holloway's For the Best in Clothing HELENA. ARKANSAS Compliments of WEST BROTHERS Clothes for all Ages Helena, Arkansas Mac McGee's BARBER SHOP Serving Phillips County for three Generations 407 CHERRY STREET HELENA. ARKANSAS Nicholls PRINTING COMPANY, INC. Printers—Lithogra phers Office Outfitters PHONE 4-7491 412 CHERRY STREET Congratulations to SENIORS of 1953 Webster's Florist Helena Arkansas TWIN CITY FURNITURE COMPANY A Good Place to Buy Furniture 319 CHERRY STREET HELENA. ARKANSAS Compliments of Bogan Gist COUNTY ASSESSOR Phillips County SOLOMON—GOLDSMITH COTTON COMPANY Helena, Arkansas CONGRATULATIONS SENIORS from JOYNER'S CITY MARKET West Helena, Arkansas COMPLIMENTS of Twin City Reeves Motor Company FORD DEALERS TRANSIT COMPANY Helena, Arkansas 314 Cherry Street Helena, Arkansas Compliments of GEORGE NEWKIRK SONS SERVICE STATION 318 Elm Street Phone 4-9993 HELENA, ARKANSAS DELTA BUTANE GAS and FERTILIZER COMPANY BUTANE and NATURAL GAS APPLIANCES West Helena Arkansas WEST-McCARTY FARM MACHINERY Allis-Chalmers Helena, Arkansas A LITHOGRAPHED --- i , 7 ' YEARBOOK DALLAS TEXAS