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

Text from Pages 1 - 136 of the 1956 volume:

the _______ chief of 1956 jean bussell richard Holland co-editors martha griffin carolyn anne Holland business managers central helena-west Helena, high school arkansas table of contents administration classes features organizations sports advertisements We, the Annual Staff, are proud to present to you the 1956 CHIEF. Throughout the years we trust that the pages of this book will serve as a television screen from which you may catch a glimpse of the happenings of 1955-56 and that you will relive the happy hours as you seek the pleasure of remembering. With pleasure we dedicate this yearbook to you, the students of Central High School. We hope you like it. The Staff foreword JEAN BUSSELL. Editor RICHARD HOLLAND. Assistant Editor MARTHA GRIFFIN. Business Manager CAROLYN HOLLAND, Assistant Business Manager MRS. GEORGIA REICHARDT. Sponsor CAROLE DANZIGER. Feature Editor DOTTY HERBERT. Feature Editor NANCY LICKETT, Organization Editor ANN CASTEEL. Organization Editor BONNIE ANDERSON. Sports Editor ROY OR AY, Sports Editor PATRICIA POUNDS. Art Editor ROCHELLE BATTLES. Class Editor JUDY LOCKER, Class Editor NAN BARRETT, MARTHA WHITE. MARILYN BURCH. Assistant Class Editors SUBSCRIPTION SALESMEN Seated: Martha White. First row: Judy Polston. Nan Barrett. Priscilla Meyer, (Jerry Price, Marilyn Burch, George Harris. Judy Locker. Linda B« al . Second row: Linda Surman, Jon Anderson. Kathleen Hixon, Billijean Shotts. Charles Clark. I.awrence Miller. Jimmy Word. Mary Laura Cromwell. administration MK. J. F. WAHL—Superintendent of Schools MR. R. H. PORTER Principal MRS. J. L. ANDERSON MRS. HAROLD CHORLEY MR. CURTIS COPE English English, French Civics. Coach Physical Education 1ISS WILLIE M. FAULKNER MRS. E. B. FLETCHER MRS. H. L. FREE MR. CALVIN HASTINGS History, Latin Secretary Study Hall Civics, Coach. Science MISS DOROTHY HICKS Librarian MR. LARRY HOGUE Civics, Coach Physical Education MISS ADDIE B. HUDGENS Mathematics MRS. A. I MASTER SOM Dietitian MRS. DOROTHY MEYER MISS BETTY NEILL MRS. GUS REICHARDT MR. ALBERT SATCHEI Secretary English, Spanish English, Speech Social Science Study Hall Journalism MRS. JAMES SIMMONS MR. CHARLES STRATFORD MISS DOROTHY WALKER Commercial Hand Director Mathematics MRS. J. J. WHITE Home Economics Not pictured MR. W. A. BENTON. MRS. GRAHAM OLIVETT campus views classes senior class officers SYLVIA BARKER Secretary ANN CASTEEL Treasurer WALTER ERWIN President A Kay Allen (Transfer from Little Rock) He's out of sight, but not out of her mind. Cheerleader 4; Homeroom Secretary 4; Mademoiselles 2: Pep Squad 4; Student Council 3. Bonnie Anderson beat, sweet, she's Hudd s gal; so hands off, boys, and just be her pal. Basketball 2, 3. 4; “C” Club 2. 3, 4, Secretary 4; Cheer- leader 1. 2, 3. 4. Head Cheerleader 3. 4: Choir 4; Conces- sionaire 2; Football Maid 4; Glee Club 1, 2. 3; Good Citizenship Girl 3; Library Club 1; Monitor 3; Pep Squad 2, 3, 4; The Chief Staff 4. Sports Editor 4. Edwin Arnold Come what may. he's the same good sport every day. Bus Patrol 1. 2. 3. 4. Captain 1, 2. 3. 4: Fir Monitor 3. 4: Hall Monitor 1, 2. Sylvia Barker Love lifted me. Band 1. 2. 3. 4; Basketball 2, 3. 4; “C Club 3; Choir 4; Class Secretary 4; Class Treasurer 3; Future Teachers of America 4; Glee Club 2, 3; Library Club 2; Monitor 3. Rochelle Battles (Transfer from Missouri) Her winning ways will make her rich in friends. Future Nurses’ Club 4: Knot Hole Staff 4; Assistant Monitor 4; The Chief Staff, Class Editor 4. Billy Bostick An equal mixture of good humor and good sense. Basketball 1. 2. 3. 4; “C Club 1. 2. 3. 4; Camera Club 4; Fire Monitor 2. 3. 4; Football 1. 2; Hall Monitor 1, 2, 3, 4; Rifle Club 2; Track 1.2. 4. Glenda Brown (Transfer from Texas) Gentle in manner and strong in performance. Band 1, 2. 3. 4; Future Homemakers of America 1. 2. 3; Future Nurses’ Club 4. Charles Buchanan Why worry? The world goes on fust the same. Monitor 3. Jean Marie Bussell Easy to look at—at least four hundred and fifty students and Alan can’t be wrong. Band 1. 2, 3, 4, Twirling Major 3. 4. Dance Band 3; Chief Staff 4. Editor-inChicf 4; DAR Good Citizenship Girl 4; Future Teacher of America 3, 4; Girl � State 3; Glee Club 2, 3; Junior Football Queen 1; Knot Hole Staff 4; L’Alliance francaise 3, 4; Lntin Club 1. 2. Reporter 1; Senior Football Maid 2. 3. Ann Casteel Silence Never Betrays. Band 2. 3, 4; Class Treasurer 4: Future Nurses of America 4, Vice President 4; Glee Club 1; Homeroom Treasurer 3; Knot Hole Staff 4; Library Club 2; The Chief Staff 4, Organization Editor 4. Dan Casteel Study is for those who can’t get by otherwise. Basketball 1. 2; “C Club 2, 3, 4; Football 1; Track 1, 2. 3. 4. Charles Clark fame comes after death. I am in no hurry for it. Camera Club 4: The Chief Staff 4; Spanish Club 4; Track 1. Bettye Crabtree And the greatest of these is love. Band 3. 4; Basketball 1. 2. 3; C Club 2. 3. 4. Treasurer 4; Cheerleader 2; Choir 4; Future Homemakers of America 1, 2; Future Teachers of America 4; Glee Club 1, 2. 3; Library Club 1. 2: Office Assistant 3. 4; Pep Squad 1. 2. Jesse Crabtree He never allows the girls to disturb his mind. “C” Club 4; Fire Monitor 2. 3; Football 2. 3. 4; Spanish Club 4; Track 2. 3. Mary Ann Crabtree Nature has given us two ears but only one mouth—Heck! Band 1, 2. 3. 4; Basketball 1. 2. 3: “C Club 2, 3. 4; Choir 4; Future Homemakers of America 1, 2; Future Teacher of America 3. 4; Glee Club 1. 2. 3; Office Assistant 3. 4. Fred Crum One who has every right to succeed. Band 1, 2. 3. 4, All-District Band 2, 3, All-State Band 3; Basketball Manager 1; Boys’ State 3: “C” Club 2. 3. 4: Pep Band 2. 3, 4. Carole Danzicer A one-man woman one at a time, that is. Assistant School Accompanist 3. 4; Band 3. 4; Beauty Section 3; Chief Staff 4. Feature Editor 4; Christina� Play 4; Clas Secretary 2; Future Teacher� of America 3. 4; Glee Club 3. 4: Junior Football Maid 1: luitin Club 1, 2. Vice President 2: L’Alliance francaise 3. 4. Secretary 4: Knot Hole Staff 4; Most Promising Freshman 1; Senior Football Maid 2. 3. 4. Shirley Ellis You can have your city slickers. I’ll take Hicks. Basketball Manager 4, Assistant 3; “C” Club 4: Future Homemakers of America 1. 2. Reporter 2; Future Teachers of America: Homeroom Treasurer 2; Librarian 3: Library Club 2. 3; Monitor 3. 4; Pep Squad 1, 2. William Jamison Ellis Let's live a little. basketball 1: Boys' State 3; “C” Club 2, 3. 4: Christmas Play 4; Football 1, 2: Homeroom Secretary 3, Homeroom Vice President 1. 2; Latin Club 1. 2; Monitor 1, 2; Rifle Club 2. 3, 4: Southern Association Student Councils 4. Student Council 1. 4; Track 1. 3, 4. Walter Erwin In close communication with the clouds. Class President 4; Deputy Fire Marshal 3, Fire Marshal 4; Rifle Club 2. 3. 4, President 4; Student Council 3. 4, Secretary 4. Bonnie Felder Loved by all in general, but by one in particular. Cafeteria Assistant 2, 3; Glee Club 1. 2. 3; Homeroom Treasurer 4; Library Club 3; Monitor 2; Pep Squad 1. Bobby Fischel It just ain’t worth the effort. Monitor 2. 3. Julian Frazier And he’s a jolly good fellow. Band 3. 4; Rifle Club 2. 3. 4. Vice President 4. Edwin E. Frederick (Transfer from Elaine) Life is but a day at the most. Baseball 1, 2; Basketball 1; Beta Club 2: Class Favorite 2; Deputy Fire Marshal 2; Future Farmers of America I. 2; Football 1. 2; Key Club 2. Vice President 2. Roy Franklin Gray. Jr. (Transfer from Elaine) Wine, women, ami song get me down; guess I'll have to give up singing. Baseball 2. 3; Basketball 1. 2. 3. All-District 3. All- Tournament 3. Captain 3. Manager 4; “C Club 1; Chief Staff 4, Sports’ Editor 4; Christmas Play 4; Deputy Fire Marshal 3; Fire Monitor 2. 3. 4; Football 1, 2. 3. All- District 3; Glee Club 1. 2. 3; Homeroom Treasurer 1, 4; Knot Hole Staff 4; Magazine Sales Captain 4; Student Council 3. Workshop 3: Who's Who 4. Johnny Ray Griffin He doesn’t say much, but neither did Lincoln. Martha Ann Griffin Tall, dark and unpredictable. Chief Staff 4, Business Manager; Future Teachers of America 3. 4; Gym Assistant 3; Knot Hole Staff 4; Latin Club 1, 2; Charter Member 1; Librarian 3; Library Club 2. 3. 4. Secretary 4; Monitor 2; Spanish Club 4; Charter Member 4; Student Council 3. 4. Representative to Ar- kansas Association Student Council 3. Patricia Gunter (McCurley) Sincere, earnest, and thoughtful of others. French Club 3; Glee Club 2. Anne Guthrie Cheerfulness follows wherever she goes. Band 1; Monitor 3. 4; Pep Squad 2: Rifle Club 3. 4. Wilmore Haley It is little I care which path take. James Harcourt He chased her until she caught him. Football 1, 2; Homeroom Treasurer 3: Track 1. 2. Sophie Harris She practices fidelity in work and friendship. Band 1; Future Nurses' Club 3. 4; Homeroom Secretary 3; Latin Club 1, 2; Librarian 3, 4; Library Club 2, 3, 4. Treasurer 3. President 4; Monitor 1; Student Council 2; Subscription Salesman 2. L. B. Haws. Jr. I cante, I sate—someone else had the date. Band i; Basketball 1, 2. 3, 4; Boys’ State 3; “C” Club 1. 2. 3. 4: Football 1, 2. 3. 4. All-District 4; Most Outstanding Sophomore 2; Rifle Club 3. 4: Student Council. Treasurer 4: Track 1. 2. 3. 4; Who’s Who 1. Dotty Herbert disagree entirely. Band 3; Basketball 2. 3, 4; “C” Club 4; The Chief Staff 3, 4, Sports Editor 3, Feature Editor 4; Homeroom Vice President 3: Future Teachers of America 3. 4; Glee Club 2, 3; Latin Club 1, 2; Knot Hole Staff 3, 4; L'AlIiance francaise 3. 4; Library Club 1. 2. 3. President 3; Monitor 2: Who’s Who 4. Betty Hilpert Her quiet humor makes her a friend to all. Cafeteria Assistant 4; Future Nurses’ Club 3. 4; Library Club 1. 2, Librarian 2. Carolyn Anne Holland A womans heart like a moon, is forever changing. Band 2, 3, 4. All-District Band 3. 4. Alternate Majorette 3, 4. All-Star Band 4; Beauty Section 3; Christmas Play 4; Homeroom Vice President 2, 4: Future Teachers of America 3, 4. Treasurer 4: Glee Club 3. 4; Latin Club 1. 2; Knot Hole Staff 4; L’AlIiance francaise 3, 4; Monitor 1; The Chief Staff 4. Assistant Business Manager 4, Sub- scription Salesman 1. Richard Holland just love work—it fascinates me. I could sit and watch it for hours! Band 1. 2. 3. 4. All-District Band 3. All Star Band 4, Dance Band 3. 4; The Chief Staff 3. 4, Class Editor 3. Co-Editor 4; Christmas Play 4; Knot Hole Staff 3. 4; L’AlIiance francaise 3. 4; Library Club 1; Monitor 1: Student Coun- cil 1. Anne Hollowell Truth is honesty in speech; honesty is truth in action. Future Homemakers of America 1. 2. Historian 2; Glee Club 1. 2. 3; Homeroom Reporter 4. Mary Ann Hughey Silence is one great art of conversation. Cafeteria Assistant 2, 3; Future Homemakers of America 1. 2. Secretary 2; Monitor 3. Jean Humphries Sugar's sweet; so is she. Future Homemakers of America 1. 2; Future Teachers of America 3: Library Club 2. 3; Monitor 2. 3. Head Moni- tor 3. Betty Johnston Friendship is the highest degree of perfection. Future Homemakers of America 1, 2. Ann Lawhon iSnyder) A friend to all her friends. Future Homemakers of .America 1, 2; Library Club 3. Librarian 1. 2. 3. 4; Monitor 2. Frances Lederman There is a majesty in simplicity. Basketball 2. 3. 4; “C” Club 3. 4; Cafeteria Assistant 2. 3; Homeroom Secretary 4; Future Homemakers of America 1. 2. Vice President 1. 2. Betty Lindsey A one-man girl nowadays is scarcer than a two-gun man. Cafeteria Assistant 2, 3; Cheerleader 2, 3, 4; Class Presi- dent 3; Future Homemakers of America 1. 2, Secretary 1. President 2; («iris’ Stale 3; Homeroom Vice President 2; Library Club 1; Monitor 3; Pep Squad 2, 3; Subscription Salesman 1. 2. 3. Nancy Ann Luckett Tall, blond, and infatuating. Band 1. 4. All-Star Band 4; The Chief Staff 4. Organize tion Fditor 4; Fire Monitor 4; Future Teachers of America 4; Head Junior Cheerleader 1; Knot Hole Staff 4; L’Alliancc francaise 4: Latin Club 1. Charter Member 3: Student Council 1. Allan McCarty If study is the cause of death. I’ll live forever. C Club 1. 2, 3. 4; Class Reporter 1; Football 1. 2. 3. 4: Homeroom Treasurer 3; L'Alliance francaise 3. 4: Track 3. 4. Alto McCarty Just an old woman hater. but there is still time to make a fool of himself. Football 2. 3. 4: L’Alliance francaise 3, 4; Student Coun- cil 3: Treasurer 1. Susie McClure Close a woman's mouth and she’ll talk through her nose. Future Homemakers of America 1. 2: Glee Club 1. 3; Homeroom Treasurer 3. 4; Homeroom Vice President 1; Monitor 3; Pep Squad 2. Gloria McKuin Love ’em and leave 'em. Glee Club 1; Librarian 1. 2; Monitor 1. 2; Rifle Club 1. 2, 3. Marilyn Meador (Transfer from El Dorado) Careful, conscientious, and courteous. Band 4: Future Nurses’ Club 4. Secretary 4; Homeroom Reporter 4. Robert Merrifield (Transfer from Chamberlain-Hunt Academy) H e know but little of him, but (hat is good. Bull Platoon 1, 2; Football 1. 2; Rifle Team 1. William Miller No legacy is so rich as honesty. Future Teachers of America 3; Librarian 2, 3. 4, Library- Club 2. 3, 4; Monitor 3. W illiam McDonald Morton One foot in heaven: the other in his mouth. Band 4; L'Alliance francaisc 3. 4. Jennie Lee Oliver Sueet and lovable, never blue, to her friends she’s always true. Future Homemakers of America 1. 2; Glee Club 1. 2. 3. Donna O’Pry Every day she watches for mail, for she knows that he won’t fail. Basketball 1. 2, 3, 4; Future Homemakers of America 1, 2; Girls’ State 3; Glee Club 3: L’Alliance francaisc 3, 4: Office Assistant 3. Tennie Oxner Saving herself for Marion. Future Homemakers of America 1. 2; Monitor 2: Student Council 1. 2, 4. Wayne Parks «Transfer from Missouri) One cannot always be a hero, but one can always be a man. Future Farmers of America 1: Glee Club 1, 2. 3: Rifle Club 4; Track 1. 2. 3, 4. Bruce Perry Women and dogs just naturally love me. Band 1, 2, 3, 4. All-District Band 3. Pep Band 2. 3. 4; Camera Club 4; Rifle Club 2. 3. 4: Track 2. 4. Jimmy Petersen Long arms, long legs, long time to live. Basketball 1. 2; Latin Club 1. 2; Monitor 1, 3; Student Council 3. 4, V'ice President 4. Bobby Petrie A bright thought now and then—mostly then. Monitor 2. 3. Sandra Porter 1 like the large economy size. Band 1. 2. 3. 4. All-District Band 2: Basketball 2. 3; “C Club 3, 4; Christmas Play 4; Future Teachers of America 3. 4. President 4: Football Maid 3; Girls State 3: Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Homeroom Treasurer 2: Latin Club 1. 2. Reporter 2. Patricia Pounds She can draw pictures—and attention, loo. Basketball 4; Future Homemakers of America 1. 2: Glee Club 1. 2. 3. 4; Latin Club 1. 2: Library Club 1. 2. 3. Librarian 2, 3: Pep Poster 3: Rifle Club 4: Student Council 3. Jerry Price What she wills to do or say. she does without delay. Choir 4: Christmas Play 4: Future Homemakers of America 1. 2; Future Teachers of America 4, Program Chairman 4; Glee Club 1. 2, 3: L’Alliance francaise 3, 4. Reporter 4; Library Club 1. 2. 4. Reporter 4; Monitor 1. 2, Head Monitor 3. 4. Joyce Ann Ramsey Politeness goes far. but costs nothing. Band 2. 3. 4: Basketball Manager 2. 3; “CM Club 4: Choir 4; Future Teachers of America 4; Glee (dub 1, 2. 3: Library Club 2. 3: Monitor 2; Christmas Play 4. Mary Ellen Ramey Cupid caught her in his snare. Cafeteria Assistant 2, 3, 4; Future Homemakers of America 1. 2. Historian 2: Monitor 3. Allison (Bi ddy) Rawlings All I ask is to be left alone—with Bonnie. Basketball 1. 2; “C Club 1. 2. 3. 4; Football 1. 2. 3. 4. Co-Captain 4; Track 3. 4; All-State 4: All-District 4. Nancy Reeves The gal with a sunny disposition. Cheerleader 4; Future Homemaker of America 1, 2; Future Teachers of America 4; Clee Club 1. 2. 3; Hallo- ween Queen 3; Homeroom Secretary 1. 4; Library Assistant 3; Pep Squad 4; Student Council 3; Who’s Who Con- test 3. 4. Henry Richmond Brain! Brain! Brain! Boys’ State 3; Monitor 2. 3. James Ringer Quiet and interesting. Monitor 1. Track 4. Gus Robbins, III All things come to those who wait; therefore, why should I hurry? Football 1, 3, 4. Donald Rose The more you know him, the better you like him. Basketball 2: Football 2: Spanish Club 4: Track 2. 4. Bob Roy Footloose and fancy free. Football 1. 3, 4; Track 3, 4. John Sallis Ambitious, persistent, successful. Band 1. 2. 3. 4. Vice President 3. All-District Band 1, 2. 3. Pep Band 2. 3. 4; Boys’ State 3; “C” Clui� 1. 2. 3. 4; Choir 4; Football 1; L’Alliance francaisr 3. 4. President 4: Latin Club 1. 2. Charter Member 1. President 2. Jerry Saveli. (Transfer from Mississippi) Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness. Baseball 1. 2: Football 2. 3, 4; Glee Club 1. 2: Monitor 3. Joseph Self Lengthy frame, and a good %iJoe” every inch of it. Monitor 3. I at Shores A giant in heart and spirit. Football 4; Monitor 3; Track 1, 2. Beverly Smith I don’t know where I’m going, but I’m on my way. Band 1. 2. 3. 4; All-District Band 3: Choir 4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3; Library Club 1, 2. 3; Librarian 3: Monitor 2, 3; Subscription Salesman 1. Lola Snyder Nice things are often done up in small packages. Concession Worker 1; Future Homemakers of America 1. 2; Reporter 1; Parliamentarian 2; Glee Club 1. 2: Library Club 1; Monitor 1; Pep Squad 1, 2. Leon Sprouse While we live, let us live in clover, for when we're dead, we’re dead all over. Betty Standard (Teets) Monitor 2. Short, sweet, and sociable. Alan Sugg Born laughing. anil still at it' Band 1. 3, 4; Reporter 1; Basketball 1. 2. 3; Boys' Slate 3; “C Club 1. 2. 3, 4; Class President 1. 2: Good Citizen- ship Boy 4; Homeroom Vice President 3; Football 1. 2. 3. Captain 1: I'Alliance francaise 3. 4; Latin Clui� 1. 2: Student Council 1. 2. 3. 4. Vico President 3. President 4: Track 1. 2. 3. 4. Ann Taylor Not stingy, just cartful. Christmas Play 4; Glee Club I; Junior Football Maid 1; Latin Club I. 2; Library Club 1. 2. Librarian 1. 2: Monitor 1. 2. 4; Rifle Club 2. 3. 4. Secretary 2. 3. 4; Senior Football Queen 3; Senior Football Maid 4. Johnny Taylor Lire while you live, for death is rather permanent. Homeroom Treasurer 2; Monitor 2. 3; Track 2, 3. 4. James Thomas As calm and quiet as a summer night. Bus Patrol 1, 2, 3. William Tindall Life runs easy if you take it right. Monitor 2. 3. Ray Tucker This is my beloved self in whom I'm well pleased. Basketball 1. 4; “C Club 1, 2. 3. 4; Concession Worker 2: Football 1; Latin Club 3. 4; Monitor 2: Rifle Club 2, 3. 4; Student Council 4; Track 1. 2. 3. 4. Peggy Ward SAe might look quiet, but look again. Future Nurses' Club 4; Monitor 3. 4. Beverly Wesson Hey! Wait's going on? Rand 1. 2. 3. 4. Dance Band 3. All-Star Band 4: Christmas Play 4; Football Maid 2; Future Teachers of America 3. 4. Secretary 4; Glee Club 1. 2, 3. 4; Homeroom Vice Presi- dent 4; [ Alliance francaise 3. 4: Library Club 1. 2: Office Monitor 3; Pep Squad 2. Billy Wilkerson Dry wit with a crack in it. Basketball 1, 2, 3; “C Club 1. 2. 3, 4; Christmas Flay 4; Football 3. 4; Student Council 3; Track 1. 2. 3. 4. Louise Wilkinson As likable as she is lookable. Band 1, 2. 3, 4. All-District Band 3. Majorette 3. 4; Beauty 1. 3: Class Secretary 3: Football Maid 1. 2. 4; L'Alliance francaise 3. 4, Treasurer 4: Future Homemakers of America 1, 2. Treasurer 2: Future Teacher of America 3. 4; Glee Club 1. 2. 3. 4; Girl Slate 3. Jackie Williams She always has a song for the dark days. Band 1. 2, 3; L’Alliance francaise 3; Library Club 1, 2. Lee Williams Everybody's good buddy. “C Club 1. 2. 3. 4: Football 1; Track 1. 2. Bobby Wilson (Transfer from Overton. Texas) Live and learn; die and forget it. Baseball 1. 2; Basketball 1. 2: Football 1. 2; Future Farmer of America 1; Monitor 4; Track 2. Eddie Wiij� on He slides around—first trombone. Band 1. 2. 3. 4. All-District Band 3. 4; Pep Band 2. 3, 4. Charter Member 2; L’Alliance francaise 3, 4, Vice Presi- dent 4. Kocer Wood Why keep looking when you’ve found what you want? Basketball 1. 2: “C” Club 1. 2. 3. 4; Football 1. 2. 3. 4: Track 1. 2. 3. 4. Jimmy Word A fast man on the basketball court, the dance floor, and elsewhere. Basketball 1. 2. 3. 4; Boy ’ State 3; “C” Club 3. 4; Christmas Play 4; Homeroom Secretary 1. 3: Magazine Homeroom Salesman 4; Monitor 3. 4; The Chief Subscrip- tion Salesman 4; Track 1. 2. 3. 4. LAURA CROMWELL President MILTON COLLINS Treasurer MARILYN BURCH Secretary Peggy Anderson Stephen Anderson Eva Lena Bailes John Baker Nan Barrett Patsy Bishop Marie Blaylock John Braden R. V. Brimer Jimmy Brown Shirley Brown Tommy Brown Bernard Bryant Travis Bryant Marilyn Burch Suzanne Burch Jimmy Burge Dorothy Byrd Eugene Byrd Memorie Cantlon Douglas Coburn Franklin Collins Milton Collins Donna Sue Corder Laura Cromwell Lois Chism Virginia Davis Mack Deaton Lyda Dunsworth Donna K. Epcs Donald Farrar Sue Fox Mary Frederick Evelyn Garner Albert Hall Linda Hampton Betty Hardin Tillie Hardman Charles Harrington Laura Hartsell Jimmy Hastings Walter Hawkins Alton Hensley Betty Lou Hill Joanne Hill Janet Mixon Joyce Holloway Joy K. Hubble Donald Hudson C. P. Jackson Patsy James Walter Jordan Sandra Katz Howard Key Beverly King Waldanieer Kuznietcow Judy Locker Betsy McCarty Kay McCarty ilarrel McKinney Esselene Meiers Willis Moore James Murphrcc Bonnilee Pearrow Frank Peters Jimmy Powers Nan Pyron Ronald Rose Patricia Sellers Don Shumway Linda Simpson Johnny Sims Hershel Slaughter Alfred Smart Lois Smith Palsy Smith Janice Spencer Jewell Steinbeck Willene Summerhill Linda Surman Bobby Titus Thomas Tubb Thomas Turner Jimmy Wages Charles Warfield Donald Watts Charlene Weeks Martha White Welford Wilms Gail Wilson Charles Woods Mary Wright Eugene Yancey Not pictured: George Powell sophomore class officers LUETTA RICHMOND Secretary DANNY McCOY President NANCY MALONE Treasurer ' Y Vivian Addison Evelyn Andrews Billy Armstrong Linda Battles Johnny Bedford Linda Boats Paul Bowie Joe Boytc William Braden Ellen Brady James Brown Marvaline Burrus Walter Burrus Bill Chainness Mark let a Collier Glenda Crabtree Mable Crawford Caroline Curtis Charles Davis Sarah Davis Anne Dawson Patti Dyer Gail Eames Jerry Felder Boh Fey Anna Lee Fisher Billy Franklin James Frazier Joe Fridcll Lavelle Goatcher William Goings Patti Hale Brenda Hamilton Dorothy Hawken Vicki Herrington t I d Fran Higgins Dorothy Hill Curtis I lodges Jimmy Moulder Harriet Hudson Onedia Huffman Freeman Hughes Ruby Humphries Donald Hutson Ronald Hutson Richard Jacks Ann Jones Chester Jones Ann Kapales Stephen Keirsey Betty Key Thomas Kirk Essie Little Shirley Long Lanelle Luckett Allan Lynn Nancy Malone Yvonne Maree Mary Ann McClure Dannv McCoy French McKnight Charlotte Meyer Priscilla Meyer Kenneth Miller Lawrence Miller Fay Morgan Mary Alice Morrow Brucine Morton Douglas Newkirk Patsy Norman Mary Parker Verlon Parks Margaret Partridge Linda Philli| s Don Price Helen Rasberry Virginia Rash Lloyd Ray Jo Ann Richmond Luetta Richmond John Ringer George Robason Jim Rose Peggy Rose Ralph Rupple Betty Shannon Laura Shores Dorothy Short Nancy Short Suellen Shotts Emma Ix e Sootoo Geneva Smith Sammy Smithson Leonard Slaughter Shirley Spence Virginia Spratt Barbara Stephens Richard Stevens Eunice Tanner Betty Thomas Geraldine Van Houlcn Phyllis Von Kanel Shirley Weaver Maggie Wheeler Loran White Pearlene Wilkinson Frank Williams Elsie Wright Not pictured: Margie Guest Edwin Lancaster Larry Weddington JAMES PORTER Treasurer JANE BRADY Secretary WARREN WITT President Mi ii Carole Addison Larry Allen Jon Anderson Carl Bevel Billy Berryhill Bonnye Billings Billy Billingsle) Rivers Billingsley Mary Boyce Vivian Braden Jane Brady Wayne Brines Ruth Brown Willie Jane Bryant Jamie Butcher Marvin Dclk Barbara DeSpain Linda Dockray Mary Sue Doster Doris Drew Sidney Early Kenneth Ekenseair Marifrcd Ellis Marsha Kay Ervin Eric Evans Ronald Everhart Ann Farrar Callic Ann Frederick Robert Fridell Raymond Galloway Marshall Goodwin Rel Gray Joe Dell Gregdr Wayne Gregory Clarence Haley Betty Jo Hall Kathy Hamilton Susan Hampton Christine Hardin George Harris Guy Hardy Buy I.eon Havens Sally Henderson Becky Hensley Jerry Hightower Kathleen Hixon Honald Hollowcll Michael Hoover Brenda Houston Eugene Hughey Geraldine Ingram Demetra Ishmael Charlotte Jacks Henry Jaco Norma Jenkins Mary Lou Joe Lonward Jones Mary Helen Jordan Betty Lou Kelly Curtis Kendrick Charles Killett Barbara King Buddy King Wallace Kirk Larrv Lewis Robert Long Freddy Massey Russ Mauldin John McClendon Elizabeth McLendon Billy McMillan Carol Meyer Teddy Meeks John Mitchell Blanche Montgomery Vance Montgomery Teddy Morris Janies Murphy Eugene Neely Daisy Nelson Julia Nelson Nancy Newkirk Larry Norris Linda O'Bryant Wayne Odle Raymond Parker Joanne Parks Sharon Phifer Judy Polston James Porter James Powell Verne Presley Roger Proctor Edwin Rawls Harold Rawls Myrle Ray Polly Ray Connie Reed Linda Richardson Mary Richardson Edith Russell Billy Sanders Jimmy Scifres Billie Sellers James Shenep BiIIijean Shotls Kay Shreeve Perry Sloan Barbara Snyder Jonnie Sue Speakman Gloria Staggs Ann Stallings Mike Steinbeck Betty Stevens Jimmy Straub John Tardy Ronald Lee Thrower Sally Triplett Virginia Tucker F.lliott Tyler Richard Warfield Judy Wiener Henrietta Wells Joan White Marjorie Whitworth Harold Williams Linda Williams Dickie Williford Warren Witt Hawkins Wong Donald Wood Jimmy Wortham Alton Yancey Kenneth Yancey Not pictured: Earnestine Biggs. Betty Jean Charlton. Kinma Juanita Dunn. Eugenia Ezell, Leon Kilpatrick, Nancy Lancaster, Beatrice Matthis. Larry Morris. Naomic Parker. Nathan Jimmy Shirley, Henry Sootoo. features Mr. and Mrs. Central High School ALAN SUGG and JEAN BUSSELL BARBARA KING first beauty JEAN BUSSELL second beauty BETSY McCARTY third beauty HELEN RASBERRY NANCY REEVES LOUISE WILKINSON SALLY TRIPLETT runners-up BILLY MORTON second place BRUCE PERRY third place BILL ELLIS runners-up ALAN SUGG STEPHEN ANDERSON BUD OKAY NANCY REEVES JKost Oepencfab e Yiest JJersonafitij JARRELL CORDER NANCY REEVES Gutesi 7n) es JKosI 7lt i e{ic JRosi Jnte Iigent VANCE MONTGOMERY JON ANDERSON Titosi JJrom sina Tres men Hi os t ()u s an dmy Sophomores CHESTER JONES ANNE JONES vx valedictorian GERALDINE PRICE salutatoria n JOHN SALLIS DONNA O'PRY JEAN BUSSELL honor BETTY LINDSEY L. B. HAWS graduates HENRY RICHMOND SANDRA PORTER national honor society First row vertical: Jean Bussell. Fred Crum, Carole Danziger, L. B. Haws, Carolyn Anne Holland. Second row vertical: Betty Lindsey. Donna O’Pry, Sandra Porter, Geraldine Price, John Sallis. Third row vertical: Alan Sugg. Beverly Wes- son. Louise Wilkinson. Eddie Wilson. Jimmy Word. ( national Thespian society Fir i row vertical: Carole Danuger, Bill Ellis, Waller Erwin. Roy Cray. Second row: Dolly Herbert, Caro- lyn Holland. Richard Holland. Nancy Luckoit. Third row: Donna O’Fry, Jerry Price. Fourth row vertical: Sandra Porter, Joyce Ramsey. Ann Taylor, Ray Tucker. Fifth row: Beverly Wes- son, Billy Wilkinson. Jimmy Word. Mrs. Gus Rcichardt. Sponsor. ) speech class plays Director Mrs. Gus Reichardl “THE PINK DRESS” Pictured: Carolyn Anne Holland Geraldine Priee Rill Ellis Sandra Porter “SURE AS YOU’RE BORN” Pictured: Roy Gray Beverly Wesson Richard Holland Ray Tucker Carole Danziger Nancy Luckett, not pictured BIRD ON THE WING Pictured: Walter Erwin Donna O’Pry Dotty Herbert Jimmy Word Ann Taylor senior MAIDS: Ann Taylor. Carole Danziger. Harriet Hudson. Linda Simpson. Ronnie Anderson. Kay McCarty. Betsy McCarty. Caroline Curtis. Louise Wilkinson. Helen Rasberry, Donna Sue ('.order. Lanelle Luckett. junior CHRISTINE HARDIN Queen MAIDS: Jon Anderson. Munnie Rasbcrry. Linda Williams. Joan Williams, Phyllis Dunn, Christinc Hardin, I.uAnn Thomas. Joy Tedford, Sully Harrington. Diane McCarty. Rarbura King. L. B. Ha js. Fred Crum. Louise Wilkinson. Jimmy Word, Donna O’Pry, Henry Richmond, Sandra Porter. Bill Ellis, Jean Bussell, John Sallis. Betty Lindsey, Alan Sugj:. boys’ and girls’ state quill and scroll Seated: Carol� - Danziger. Martha Griffin. Jean Bussell. Richard Holland. Dotty Herbert. Stand- inn: Bonnie Anderson. Anne Casteel. Boy Gray, Carolyn Anne Holland. Judy Locker. Sponsor. Mrs. Gus Reichardt. knot hole of the air ANNOUNCERS: Geraldine Price. Bill Ellis. Donna O'Pry, Roy Gray. Richard Holland. Jean Bussell. Sponsor. Mrs. Gus Reichardt. in the beginning i Ouch ha aj C. Holl MU ft. HollftW Ro 0f Bftft Kcft mt • Jok usT Ht-Ahtn T Ret v - Oho(t£i Lifts y n fi in c R A dtilso V l« ?ofitt� t Luckiltf B. Bill's BU53 t i. . 1 way back when J. tRR btlU . H! y £. Uji ! Hi np h MU ,1 5. £lli H. GrflitfiV Lt J11 r v - i P UA Js ?£ V Uo t J magazine sales winners Alto McCarty. Sophie Harris. Beverly Wesson. Bettye Crabtree. Mary Crabtree. Betty Lindsey. Walter Erwin. speech class — Christmas play OUR MISS BROOKS’' •% - Valentine King EDDIE WILSON Valentine Queen MEM OR IE CANTLON Snapshot Contest Winner CAFETERIA STAFF Photographer Mesdames Masterson. Richmond. Stephens CAROLINE CURTIS Malone organizations student council President .... Alan Sugg Vice President Jimmy Petersen Secretary Walter Erwin Treasurer L. B. Haws, Jr. First row: Mike Steinbeck. Miss Faulkner. Sponsor: Walter Erwin. Alan Sugg. Jimmy Petersen. L. B. Haws. Bonnilcc Pearrow, Patsy James. Essie I.itlle. Second row: Vivian Braden, Donald Farrar, Margie Whitworth, Linda Boals. Kathleen Hixon, Martha Griffin, Patsy Norman. Linda Phillips. Tennie Lee Oxncr, Jo Dell Gregory. Mary Frances Boyce. Third row: Lonnie Jones, John Howard Mitchell. Kenneth Ekensair, Bill Ellis. Ray Tucker, Don Shumway. Stephen Anderson, Travis Bryant. Jewell Steinbeck. Harold Rawls. camera club President Stephen Anderson Vice President Marilyn Burch Secretary Nan Barrett Treasurer Travis Bryant First row: Bernard Bryant. Nan Barrrtt, Stephen Anderson, Mr. Satoher, Sponsor; Marilyn Burch. Travis Bryant, Patsy Bishop. Second row: Charlene Weeks, Sally Henderson. Christine Hardin. Betty Hardin. Walter Jordan. Kenneth Kkensair, Mike Steinbeck. central high indian band First row: Peggy Anderson, Sandra Katz. Tillie Hardman, Hetty Hardin. Lanelle Luckett, Hampton. Betsy McCarty. Memorie Cantlon, Ginger Spratt, Linda Simpson. Marilyn Meador. Meyer. Third row: Carolyn Holland. Linda Surman, Charlotte Meyer. Margaret Partridge. Gail Wilson, Beverly Wesson. Jean Bussell. Louise Wilkinson, Harriet Hudson, Fran Higgins. Fred Crum. Fourth row: Julian Frazier. Ronald Rose. Joyce Ramsey. Sylvia Barker. Donna Dyer. Doug Couburn, Edwin Rawls. Charles Stratford. Director; Elizabeth McLendon. Sally John Sallis. Jimmy Moulder, Jimmy Straub. Mike Hoover. Judy Polston, Eddie Wilson. Martha White. Drum Major; Mr. Charles Stratford. Director; Fred Crum, Captain: and Helen Rasbcrry, Assistant Drum Major. majorettes Caroline Curtis, Gail Wilson. Patti Dyer. Helen Rasborry. Martha White. Jean Russell, Donna Sue Corder, Blanche Montgomery. Louise Wilkinson. Barbara King. Donna K. Epes. Martha White. Second row: Marilyn Burch. Judy Locker, Linda Sandra Porter. Bettye Crabtree. Helen Kasberry. Caroline Curtis, Manfred Ellis. Carol Glenda Brown, Jon Anderson, Susan Hampton. Nancy Newkirk, Suzanne Burch. Carole Danziger, Jonnie Speakman. Warren Witt, Paul Bowie, James Porter. Vance Montgomery, Bruce Perry. Corder. Jane Brady, Beverly Smith. Richard Holland, Kay McCarty. Nancy Luckett, Patti Henderson, Christine Hardin. Joe Boute. Blanche Montgomery. Mary Crabtree. Judy Weiner. “c” club President ....................... Jarrell Corder Vice President Stephen Anderson Secretary' Bonnie Anderson Treasurer Bcttyc Crabtree Membership in the “C” Club is obtained by lettering in Football. Basketball, or Track. Honorary membership is offered to the Senior and Junior Football Queens. senior cheerleaders Kay Allen. Nancy Reeves. Bonnie Anderson. Head Cheerleader; Palsy Bishop, am! Belly Lindsey. junior cheerleaders Jean Lindsey, Ann Farrar. Julia Nelson. Linda Williams. Head Cheerleader: Phyllis Dunn. LuAnn Thomas. Dianne McCarty. pep squad pep band . Mrs. Harold Chorlev—Sponsor Fred Crum. Jame Porter. Chartea Stratford. Bruce Perry. John Salli . Mike Hoover. kdwin Kawl . Vance Montgomery. Eddie V ilson. future homemakers of america SECOND YEAR FIRST YEAR Sponsor, MRS. J. J. WHITE future nurses club President Judy Looker Vice President Ann Casteel Secretary Marilyn Meador Treasurer Shirley Long First row: I.uetta Richmond, Gloria McKuin. Linda Surman, Marilyn Burch. Judy Locker; Mrs. White, Miss Faulkner. Sponsors; Ann Casteel. Marilyn Meador. Betty Hilpcrt. Second row: Yvonne Marce. Vickie Harrington. Shirley Long. Geraldine Van iiouten. Markleta Collier. Billijean Shot Is. Margaret Partridge. Ann Jones. Eunice Tanner. Shirley Spence, l.aura Shores. Sophie Harris. Mary Frederick. Linda O’Bryant, I.aura Cromwell. Janet Hixon. Linda Boals. Third row: I .avelle Coatcher. Glenda Brown. Peggy Rose. Phyllis Von Kanci. Priscilla Meyer, Nancy Short. Jonnie Sue Speakman. Joan White, Julia Nelson. Joanne Parks. Ellen Russell. future teachers of america President___________________________Sandra Porter Vice President Linda Simpson Secretary ........................ Beverly Wesson Treasurer Carolyn Holland First row: Shirley Ellis, Carole Danziger. Carolyn Anne Holland. Linda Simpson. Sandra Porter, Beverly Wesson. Louise Wilkinson, Jerry Price, Linda Hampton, Laura Hartsell. Second row: Joyce Ramsey. Donna Sue Corder, Sandra Katz, Nancy Luckett. Martha Griffin. Martha White: Mrs. Anderson. Miss Faulkner. Sponsors; Kay McCarty. Laura Cromwell. Marilyn Burch. Judy Locker. Nan Barrett, Betsy McCarty. I’alliance francaise President John Sallis Vice President Eddie Wilson Secretary Carole Danzigcr Treasurer Louise Wilkinson First row: Richard Holland. Beverly Wesson, Carole Danziger. Louise Wilkinson. John Sallis, Eddie Wilson. Jerry Price, Dottye Herbert. Second row: A1 McCarty. Billy Morton. Jean Bussell. Carolyn Anne Holland. Mrs. Chorley. Sponsor; Nancy Lucketl. Donna O’Pry. Alan Sugg. junior classical league President------------------------------ Palti Dyer Vice President Caroline Curlis Secretary French McKnight Treasurer Welford Wilms First row: Fran Higgins, Charlotte Meyer. French McKnight. Caroline Curtis, Palti Dyer. Welford Wilms. Miss Faulkner, Sponsor; Laura Shores. Markaleta Collier. Second row: Helen Rasberry. Jimmy Rose, (.anelle Luckett. Harriet Hudson. Paul Bowie. Ray Tucker, Lawrence Miller, Yvonne Maree, Shirley Long. Vicki Herrington. library club President Sophie Harris Vice President Shirley Long Secretary Martha Griffin Treasurer Nancy Malone f Firs! row: Man,- Lou Joe. Lola Snyder. Nancy Malone, Martha Griffin. Sophie Harris. Shirley Long. Jerry Price. Luetta Richmond. Elsie Wright. Jo Dell Gregory, Nancy Short. Emma Lee Sootoo. Mi s Hick«. Sponsor; Linda Boats. Second row: Markieta Collier. Lavelle Goatchrr. Mary Wright. Yvonne Maree. Vicki Herrington, Suellen Shotts. Laura Shores. Billy Miller. Third row: Shirley Spence. Virginia Rash. Betty Sue Key. Christine Hardin, Don Shumway. Betty Hardin. LWI rifle club President Waller Erwin Vice President Julian Frazier Secretary Ann Taylor Treasurer .... Doug Newkirk First row: Hershel Slaughter. Anne Guthrie. Eric Evans. Paul Bowie. Suzanne Burch. Lauru Crom- well. Janet Hixon, Betsy McCarty. Ann Taylor. Second row: Jimmy Straub. Robert Fridell, Joe Boyte, Elliott Tyler, Stephen Anderson. Mr. Benton. Sponsor; Pat Pounds, Gloria McKuin. Marifred Ellis. Jonnie Speakman, Jimmy Wortham. Third row: Robert Long. Doug Newkirk. Bill Ellis, L. B. Haws, Juliam Frazier. Ray Tucker. Jimmy Scifres, Bruce Perry. Walter Erwin. Spanish club President Betsy McCarty Vice Presidenj Johnny Sims Secretary Sandra Katz Treasurer Gail Wikon First row: Linda Simpson, Linda Hampton. Sandra Kat . Gail Wilson, Miss Neill. Sponsor; Betsy McCarty, Betty Hardin. Tillie Ann Hardman. Donna K. Epos. Second row: Donald Farrar. Martha White. Suzanne Burch. Jimmy Hastings. Jessie Crabtree. Charles Clark. Don Shumway, Stephen Anderson. Martha Griffin. Kay McCarty. Tommy Tubb. Donald Rose. sfiods indians First row: Chester Jones. Frank Peters, Jewel Steinbeck. Ruddy Rawlings, Budgv Corder. Jimmy Hastings, Hob Fey. Allan McCarty, Alton Hensley. Second row: Doug Newkirk. Manager: Lloyd Ray. Joe Fridell, Billy Wilkerson. Sam Smithson. Roger Wood. James Frazier, L. H. Haws. Walter Hawkins. John Bclford. Milton Collins. J antes Murphy. Manager. Third row: Coach Larry Hogue, Jesse Crabtree, Howard Key. Jerry Saveli. Charles Warfield. George- Powell. Frank Collins. John Sims. Stephen Anderson. Bob Roy, Charles W oods, Pat Shores. Coach Curtis Cope. all-district First row: Allan McCarty. Chester Jones. Buddy Bawling. Second row: L. B. Haws, Pat Shores, Budgy Corder. Buddy Kawrlings. All-State; and Allan McCarty. Hon orablc Mention, All-State. Displaying their best form since the 1951 season, the '56 Indians turned out a 7-4 seasonal record under their new coach, Larry Hogue, and veteran coach, Curtis Cope. The Indians placed six players on the All-District team, placed one on All-State team, and received one Honorable Mention. The Annual Staff extends its congratulations to the Central High Indians of 1956. season’s record 13 DeWitt 21 Searcy 6 0 Last High 12 Central 6 Porrcst City 41 Central 19 Brinkley 7 14 Osceola 0 19 Stuttgart 6 6 Wynne 19 Central 0 Jonesboro 20 19 11 ught s 0 Central 12 Marianna 6 HI DGY (ORDER Hack. Lettered ’. 4. '55 J M.TON HKNSI.EY '1‘aoklc. Lettered 55 JIMMY HASTINGS Hack. Lettered 54. 55 FRANK PETERS Hack. lettered 54. 55 HI DDY RAWLINGS Hack. Ij-ltered 53. 54. 55 SAMMY SMITHSON Center. Lettered 55 i m ml A ROGER WOOD Hack, Lettered 54, 55 JOHN Sl.MS End All MoCARTY Guard. lettered 53. 51. 55 JOHN HELFORI) ('enter WALTER HAWKINS MILTON COLLINS BOH KEY JEWELL STEINBECK Back. Lettered '54. '55 End, Lettered '54. ’55 Guard Bark JESSE CK BTREE Tackle. Lettered ’55 LLOYD RAY Tackle CHARLES RFIELI) Tackle. lettered 54. 55 george 1 0 WELL Back. Lettered 54. 55 JERRY SWELL Tackle CHARLES WOODS End. Lettered ‘54 STEPHEN ANDERSON JAMES FRAZIER CHESTER JONES FRANK COLLINS Tackle. Lettered 54. ’55 Back Bac k. Lettered 54. 55 End. Lettered 55 indians Clockwise: Jerry Felder. Bernard Bryant. French McKnighl. Jimmy Word. Budgy (.'order, Charles Harrington. Johnny Sims. Stephen Anderson. Sammy Smithson, Don Shunway. C. 1 Jackson, Ray Tucker. John Baker. Milton Collins. Franklin Collins. Jimmy Hastings. Chester Jones. Ramon Corder. James I.ee Frazier. STEPHEN ANDERSON MILTON COLLINS BIJDGY CORDER RAMON CORDER Central SEASON’S RECORD 66 Des Arc 47 Central 77 Forrest City 69 Central 48 Elaine 25 Central 57 Marianna 61 Central 69 Frayser 66 Central 52 West Memphis 39 Central . 63 Holly Grove 38 Central TOURNAMENT AT CLARENDON 91 Huuhes 46 Central 45 Stuttgart 47 Central 70 Cherry Valley 50 Central 61 Wy nne 37 Central 6$ West Memphis 63 Central 50 DeWitt 65 Central 50 Forrest City 71 58 Brinklev 49 Central 64 Barton 45 Central 69 Holly Grove 55 Central 57 Stuttgart 67 Central 46 Brinkley 62 71 Wynne 53 Central 67 Des Arc 47 JIMMY HASTINGS SAM SMITHSON JOHN SIMS JIMMY WORD squaws CENTRAL Clockwise: Judy Polston, Linda Surman, Hunnie Anderson, Virginia Hash. Dollie Ih-iheri. Frances Leadernian. Donna O’Pry. Palsy James. Doris Drew, Emma L c Sootoo. Prissy Meyers. COACH COPE BONNIE ANDERSON SYLVIA BARKER DOTTIE HERBERT PATSY JAMES FRANCES LEADERMAN PRISSY MEYERS DONNA OPRY JUDY POLSTON VIRGINIA RASH EMMA I.EE SOOTOO LINDA SURMAN papooses First row: Jerry Hightower, Bobby Jones. Bill Gray, Dick Wiliford, Bobby Christian. Larry Allen. Lowell Clark. George Harris. Henry Jaco, Manager. Second row: Marvin Delk, John Mitchell. Larry Norris. Wallace Kirk. Eddy McCarty. Dick Hatfield. Russ Mauldin, Ray Galloway, Wayne Odle. Third row: Ken Hatfield. John McClendon, Don Woods, Edwin Rawls. Ronny Thrower, Billy McMillian, Randy Tardy. Charles Killet. Coach Calvin Hastings. SEASON’S RECORD Papooses 19 Barton 6 Papooses 0 Forrest City 12 Papooses 13 Clarendon 6 Papooses 7 DeWitt 7 Papooses 13 Marianna Papooses 25 Wynne 0 Papooses Stuttgart 12 Wmt papooses 88 a„c£� tM £5 First row: Buddy Rawlings, Assistant Coach; Bill Gray, Perry Sloan. Wayne Gregor)-. Ray Gallo- way. Ken Hatfield. Bobby Johns. John McClendon, Billy Lafferty, Dan Casteel, Assistant Coach. Second row: Ted Loeschner. Ronny Thrower, Larry Morris, John Tardy. Larry Norris, Lucian Webster. Dick Hatfield. Doug Anderson. Charles Killet. Coach Hogue. COACH HOGUE track — 1955 Sujtg set a district record with an 11 ft. 2 in. vault, and {daccd fir t in slate. Peters and Powers finished third and fourth District. (.ollins finished second in the 140 yd. dash. Casteel set a district record with a 5 ft. 8 in. jump. Bloesch finished second in the 220 yd. dash. The mile relay team placed second in District. Corder, Powers, Collins, and Fouche. advertisements CHICAGO MILL AND LUMBER COMPANY West Helena Arkansas CITIZENS Congratulations, Seniors FUNERAL HOME VIC SHREEVE Ambulance Service — Funeral Directors Insurance Phone 5-2571 Merchants and Farmers Bank Building WEST HELENA ARKANSAS WEST HELENA ARKANSAS FERGUSON NEW HOLLAND TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENTS EQUIPMENT Sales and Service Sales and Service DARNELL TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT COMPANY State Highway 20 West Helena Arkansas Congratulations, Seniors From Two Fine Products KING BISCUIT FLOUR and SONNY BOY MEAL Distributed by INTERSTATE GROCER Helena Arkansas Congratulations to the Senior Class of 1956 HELENA WHOLESALE, INC. HELENA ARKANSAS McCARTY FARM MACHINERY TRACTORS — HARVESTERS HAY TOOLS — COTTON PICKERS Our Reputation Is Your Guarantee of Satisfaction Phone 4-7471 HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of WHEELING PIPE LINE, INC. 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HYMAN'S Compliments of DELTA LAUNDRY HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of RAINBOW INN COURTS WEST HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of WEST-HELENA FURNITURE COMPANY Home of Good Furniture WEST HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY HELENA, ARKANSAS 5' FEDERAL COMPRESS AND WAREHOUSE COMPANY A DELAWARE CORPORATION Service Impartially Rendered HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of Compliments of HARRIS WENZEL'S DEPARTMENT STORE DRY GOODS—SHOES Interior Decorators READY-TO-WEAR and 317 Cherry Street Gift Shop Helena Arkansas HELENA, ARKANSAS Compliments of Compliments of LAMAR COLE WELDING AND MACHINE JESSIE C. PETERS SHOP Phone 5-9995 Highway 20 WEST HELENA ARKANSAS Congratulations! BEN FRANKLIN Compliments of GUARANTY LOAN AND TRUST COMPANY 5 AND 10 STORE W. G. OEHM, Owner West Helena, Arkansas Real Estate Loans Insurance and Trust Service Since 1910 HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of Compliments of BRISTER TWIN CITY SIGN COMPANY MOTOR CO. 512 Cherry HELENA, ARKANSAS HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of ESSO Compliments of DAIRY DELIGHT STANDARD OIL CO. M. D. PERRY, Manager 413 Plaza WEST HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of HELENA INSURANCE EXCHANGE, INC Insurors of Helena Founded 1933 Member Agents Are: E. L BURKS INSURANCE AGENCY CURTIS COMPANY BROOKS STONE INS. SERVICE HARRY E. TUCKER, GEN. INS. JAS. A. HUDSON COMPANY HARGRAVES INSURANCE AGENCY WALKER INSURANCE REALTY CO. GUARANTY LOAN TRUST COMPANY VIC SHREEVE INSURANCE C. NASH LINDSEY INS. AGENCY J. B. LAMBERT Compliments REAL ESTATE of Real Estate for TWIN CITY a Quarter Century TRANSIT COMPANY J. B. LAMBERT Charter Bus Service VERNE N. PRESSLEY J. B. LAMBERT, JR. Helena Arkansas HELENA. ARKANSAS Congratulations, Seniors BESSIE McREE Phillips County Treasurer For Bird Roofings Pittsburgh Paints See ASKEW-JONES LUMBER COMPANY R. E. McLENDON'S SERVICE STATION 210 Richmond Hill West Helena Arkansas Phone 5-2451 WEST HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of HELENA COMPRESS Best Wishes DONNELLY'S FLOWERS • Compliments of C. L MOORE Phillips County Assessor FAUST BAND SAWMILL Manufacturers of Hardwood Lumber WEST HELENA ARKANSAS GUS REICHARDT Compliments LUMBER COMPANY of Building Materials RAFF Phone 4-3477 WHOLESALE GROCERY CO. 507 MISSOURI STREET HELENA ARKANSAS WEST HELENA, ARKANSAS CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SENIORS OF 1956 From McKNIGHT VENEER AND PLYWOODS, INC. West Helena Arkansas Compliments of CHRISTY'S SPORT SHOP HELENA. ARKANSAS MERCURY MOTORS Daily Fast Freight All Points in Arkansas Founded in 1933 PHONE 4-2377 Compliments of KREAM FREEZE Tall Cones Thiele Malts Broad Smiles Compliments of SAM LEVINE Congratulations HALF-WAY HOUSE Pit Barbecue Our Specialty HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of GOODMAN'S TELEVISION SERVICE 1 14 Plaza Street Phone 5-2427 WEST HELENA, ARKANSAS Compliments of SIMPSON'S Grocery and Dry Goods Compliments of WALKER INSURANCE AND REALTY COMPANY PHILLIPS NATIONAL BANK Capital Structure Over One Million Dollars Compliments of ELLIOT'S JEWELRY STORE HELENA ARKANSAS The Best Always THOMPSON'S DRUG STORE Prescription Druggists Phones: 4-2237 4-2238 HELENA, ARKANSAS GIST MUSIC COMPANY Radios Records Phonographs Air Conditioners Instruments Sheet Music Refrigerators Pianos BEN FRANKLIN STORE 313-315 CHERRY STREET Helena's Only Independent 5c and 10c Store 307 CHERRY STREET HELENA ARKANSAS A. F. MILLER, Owner Compliments of WOOTEN - EPES CO. HELENA ARKANSAS JACK SQUIER Custom Tailoring 330 CHERRY STREET HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of JARMAN ACCOUNTING SERVICE 219 YORK STREET Phone 4-3761 HELENA ARKANSAS HELENA ICE DELIVERY Ice and Coal Carrier Air-Conditioning HELENA ARKANSAS Congratulations to the 1956 Seniors BARNETTS HELENA, ARKANSAS Compliments of HELENA RICE DRYERS, INC. HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of W. B. CONNOLLY Congratulations Seniors! SHENEP'S GROCERY STORE NICK'S CAFE Home of fhe STUDENTS Helena, Arkansas Compliments of DELTA FERTILIZER COMPANY jack McDonald Helena Arkansas Best Wishes to the Class of '56 From WEBB AND COMPANY, INC. Distributors of WEBCO Brand Products Helena Arkansas Compliments of RED BALL STORE HELENA, ARKANSAS L. E. MABIE FURNITURE CO. Not the Biggest Store — But the Biggest Values 131 CHERRY PHONE 4-2181 HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Shelton Compliments of DORSETT CANDY COMPANY DIXIE FURNITURE COMPANY Eastern Arkansas's Largest Furniture Company at HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of CHARLEY'S FAMILY STORE Compliments of PARKERS' HARDWARE COMPANY HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of HELENA WHOLESALE DRY GOODS COMPANY Congratulations Seniors! HENRY'S DRUG STORE HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of JOE'S REPAIR SHOP TWO STATES MONUMENT COMPANY Authorized Rock of Ages Dealer 507 Plaza Street West Helena PHONE JU-5-7591 STARK'S Compliments SERVICE STATION OSCAR STARK, Owner of WEST-HORNOR Perry and Oakland MOTOR COMPANY Phone 4-9718 Chevrolet—Cadillac—Oldsmobile 601 -607 Cherry HELENA, ARKANSAS HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of DR. B. G. CREMEEN Compliments of NU-WAY CLEANERS HELENA, ARKANSAS Compliments of SMART SHOE SHOP 421 Cherry St. HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of FLOYD KEY METAL CRAFT CO. Congratulations DR. J. W. THOMAS Compliments of THE LEADER HELENA ARKANSAS Congratulations, Seniors MAC McGEE'S PALACE BARBER SHOP 525 Cherry Street MAC McGEE—Serving the Public 407 Cherry Street MAC McGEE—Serving the Public and Phillips County Since 1910 Compliments of RUBY'S BEAUTY SHOP 210 Porter St. Phone 4-3151 HELENA, ARKANSAS Compliments of JOYNER'S CITY MARKET WEST HELENA, ARKANSAS GUS L LADD, JR. Cotton WEST HELENA ARKANSAS Phones Office 5-2581 Home 4-2933 INN-B-TWEEN CHARLENE AND CARL LUEKEN Compliments of MERCHANTS AND FARMERS BANK The Service Bank WEST HELENA ARKANSAS 0. T. CATHA Jeweler WATCHES DIAMONDS JEWELRY Expert Watch and Jewelry Repair WEST HELENA ARKANSAS STEELE’S GROCERY STORE 126 North Eighth Street Phone 5-2491 WEST HELENA ARKANSAS MODE KIRK Distributor of LION OIL PRODUCTS KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRES 508 Missouri Street Helena, Arkansas Compliments of E. P. HICKEY SHERIFF Compliments of JACK PORTER'S ESSO SERVICENTER HELENA C. E. MAYER FRIENDLY STORE 105 CHERRY STREET HELENA ARKANSAS Since 1921 BRADLEY TIRE SERVICE Tire Specialists Distributors 113 CHERRY STREET HELENA. ARKANSAS Compliments of UNIQUE CLEANERS THE BEST IN CLEANING ’ 216 Plaza Phone 5-6641 ERNEST SHIELD AND BILL BOWEN West Helena, Arkansas Compliments of WARFIELD GIST County and Probate Clerk of PHILLIPS COUNTY Congratulations POLSTON'S FURNITURE CO. WEST HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of ROBINSON'S GROCERY 726 CLEBURNE Phone 5-2391 WEST HELENA ARKANSAS KATZ Campus Sportswear FORTUNE AND JARMAN SHOES Helena Arkansas SANDERS AUTO SUPPLY, INC. Your Buiclc and Pontiac Dealer Sales, Parts and Service Phone 4-2324 HELENA ARKANSAS MAXWELLS'S FLOWER SHOP Flowers for All Occasions 801 PARK AVENUE Phone 5-2401 WEST HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of MIKE S. ETOCH DELTA BUTANE GAS COMPANY Phone 4-6600 HELENA ARKANSAS HARRY EDWARDS Plumbing—Heating—Gas HELENA ARKANSAS FELDMAN COMMISSION CO., INC. Wholesale Fruits and Produce Since 1906 HELENA ARKANSAS McCARTY'S GIFT AND JEWELRY STORE STRATTON MOTOR COMPANY Your Jeweler for Three Generations 317 Walnut Street Phone 4-3485 HELENA ARKANSAS HELENA ARKANSAS REEVES MOTOR COMPANY Ww Ford Dealers 318 PERRY STREET HELENA ARKANSAS R. L BROOKS LELAND W. STONE Real Estate General Insurance Congratulations to the Seniors of 1956 WEBSTER'S FLORIST HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of TED'S BEAUTY SHOPPE 219 Porter Phone 4-3514 HELENA ARKANSAS GODFREY W. MERRIFIELD Real Estate Since 1919 HELENA, ARKANSAS Congratulations, Seniors E. S. RAWLS AND SON Plumbing, Heating and Sheet Metal HELENA. ARKANSAS Compliments of HELENA NATIONAL BANK §X§)® §) Compliments of SINGER SEWING CENTER 326 CHERRY STREET HELENA ARKANSAS SEABORN’S MAYTAG AND G. E. STORE 323 Cherry Street Phone 4-2971 HELENA, ARKANSAS EVERYBODY READS THE HELENA WORLD Compliments of PARAMOUNT AND MALCO THEATRES There's More Fun at the Movies It's HOLLOWAY'S for the Best in Clothing HELENA, ARKANSAS CIENER'S The Young Men's Shop Congratulations Seniors! CARTER'S Compliments of DR. W. E. JONES Highway 20 West Helena Arkansas HELENA COTTON OIL COMPANY HELENA ARKANSAS Phone 4-3861 135 Cherry Phone 4-2522 319 Cherry McCarty TWIN CITY FURNITURE CO. FURNITURE CO. Low Cash Prices Easy Credit Terms A Good Place to Buy Furniture HELENA ARKANSAS HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of HELENA GARMENT COMPANY Home of BOBBIE BROOKS Arkansas West Helena Congratulations '56 Seniors DELTA TIRE AND AUTO PARTS HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of MODEL DRY CLEANERS WALNUT AND ELM Phone 4-2211 HELENA. ARKANSAS Compliments of B. M. SOLOMON and MICHAEL GRADUS ALBERT RAGSDALE’S SERVICE STATION Cities Service Tires Road Service WE GUARANTEE COURTESY AND SERVICE Helena Arkansas WEST BROTHERS HELENA, ARKANSAS Compliments of ADA'S 310 CHERRY STREET HELENA ARKANSAS Congratulations Seniors GRABER'S HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of JAMES W. RHEA COTTON BUYER Helena Arkansas Compliments of CLYDE SMITH AUTO PARTS THE VOICE OF THE TWIN CITIES KFFA HELENA WEST HELENA KFFA has broadcast every Central High School football game that has been played—at home and away. Mutual Network 1360 Congratulations From Unlimited Time DR. WM. A. ELLIS, JR. HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of Congratulations, Seniors! J. C. PENNEY CO. J. W. KEESEE AND CO. HELENA Cotton HELENA, ARKANSAS MODEL PHARMACY, INC. Cherry and York Streets FREE DELIVERY • We Feature Sealtest Ice Cream DAIRY QUEEN Home of the Cone With the Curl on Top DAIRY QUEEN TASTES BETTER Across From Central High School Compliments of PETE'S BARBER SHOP WEST HELENA ARKANSAS Congratulations, Seniors! LEADER CASH GROCERY 517 Plaza Phone 5-9921 WEST HELENA ARKANSAS THE ENGINEERING SERVICE COMPANY Plumbing Heating Air-Conditioning WEST HELENA. ARKANSAS Compliments of STEPHEN'S DEPARTMENT STORE 317-319 PLAZA STREET Phone 5-7891 WEST HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of CARROLL PACKING AND DISTRIBUTING COMPANY, INC. West Helena Arkansas Congratulations to the Seniors! ROBASON'S SHOE SHOP WEST HELENA ARKANSAS Compliments of HOTEL HELENA COFFEE SHOP NICHOLLS' PRINTING COMPANY, INC. Printers Lithographers Office Outfitters School Supplies HELENA ARKANSAS Congratulations '56 Seniors CORDER FURNITURE COMPANY HELENA. ARKANSAS Compliments of CRUM MACHINE WORKS DIXIE MOTOR AND IMPLEMENT COMPANY DeSoto Plymouth Massey-Harris Farm Equipment WEST HELENA. ARKANSAS Congratulations to the Seniors of 1956 THE CHIEF STAFF Tfc ••• Yoar sctt an TAYLOR MADC