Childersburg High School - Treasure Chest Yearbook (Childersburg, AL)

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SENIOR CLASS HISTORY Once upon a trme on a brtght day rn September mne frrghtened httle boys and glrls k1SS6Cl therr mothers good bye and walked away mto a new l1fe Martha Norr1s Doyle Gambrell Glenn McCaffrey Barbara K1ICh6l'lS Nada Reeves Evelma L1ghtsey Polly Holl1day Dot Allen Mary Lou Hornsby All these were flrst graders at Chrldersburg School After a few years of learmng the three R s excmng thmgs began to happen By the begm mng of the f1fth grade the class had ptcked up Dot Commander Chester Carroll .Toe Bassett Donald Barnett Eltzabeth Johnson Jake Allen Dorrs F anrun Gerald Cantrell James Dobbs V1rg1n1a Merherg and Adeha Bow11ng And th1s year was a wonderful one at C H S for we had our very f1rst football team Then the next year a band was added and then came our f1rst downtown parade! Gee, how proud we were of our Alma Mater Agatn we D1Ck6Cl up some new members to our class J ohnn1e Sue Owmgs Wade Burleson Larry Donahoo and B1lly Merrtll Oh days of days! In 1948 we entered .Tumor Hrgh School Agarn we were frlghtened tn dxvtduals for thts was very new to us changtng classes new teachers and II seemed we lost our selves m the blendmg process Many were added to our class th1s year Chr1st1e Corbett Barbara Bushey Robert Cole Carloyn Sanford Shrrley Butts, and Kat1e Harms Thmgs began to happen fast A new athlettc fxeld had been added and we could choose our own subjects leavmg out all the thmgs wed1dn t hkef and teachers we d1dn t lrkelj Some wonder ful people had entered our group Sh1rley Graves Harry Baker Gall Isbell Kay Cleckler Maxtne Bllls Frances Bennett Clara Lawler Barbara Wallenfang Brlly Wakefleld Joel Garrls Joan Mauldln Charlotte Rester and BObb1C Mxms The tenth grade was slow and uneventful But the begmmng of the next one was momentous our JUNIOR YEAR and the banquet prom the event of events! We had to make money heaps of lt select a theme and w1th DANCING UNDER THE STARS our Jumor year came to a lovely chmax Durmg th1s year Joan Berryman and Kathleen Golden became members of our class Kathleen reJo1ned us after movtng away for a whrle September 1954 senxors at lastl What a feehng nothmg l1ke1tl Some new add1t1ons to our class thxs year were Robert Rutherford and Cynthta Prtce from out of state Tom Jeff Coleman Wayne Wxllts and Ray Cooper who were left so gracxously by the class of 54 fhen there were Phoebe Fuller and Betty Carroll who came up from the tenth grade And thts was our year! Annual rmgs mvttatrons caps and gowns and everythrng just as we deslred 1tl Such a wonderful happy t1me the perfect year to crown the lmpatlent' toll of the whole twelve And so wrth a lucky wrsh for all underclassmen and a hope that all our dreams w11l be fulftlled we take our leave of C H S I I ' - r 1 1 s a 1 9 9 O - O . , . . . . - , . v n n o u p n 1 o . . . . . . -- I 9 1 - u v ' ..- ' - . 0 I I I . . . . . . , . . , . - . l I 1 I 5 9 n u 1 9 I I 5 . - 1 9 I . . . . . I Y . . . V , , a I - . 0 I 9 '- . . . H. , , . . -- , . . .

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wr A JP' N LOVE IS IN THE AIR Presented by THE JUNIOR CLASS Apr112 1954

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LAST WILL A D TESTAMENT We the Semor Class of 1955, do here set forth our last w1ll and testament WADE BURLESON, leave all my Casanova Ways to Bobby M1llS MAXINE BILLS, leave my ab1I1ty to go w1th short boys to Barbara Ryder We GAIL ISBELL and JOAN MAULDIN leave our 1nterest 1n Sylacauga to Tommye Caldwell and Lou Ann Elltott J ERALD CANTRELL leave my ab1l1ty to make home runs to Joe Kxdd FRANCES BENNETT leave my sweet and bashful ways to Joyce Rtddle Lynese Maddox and Devon Barrett LARRY DONAHOO leave my ab1l1ty to smoke between classes to Charles Dunn J OHNNIE SUE OWINGS leave my Slllglllg arnb1t1on to Nancy Carter CLARA LAWLER, leave my collect1on of mcknames to Gayle W1ll1ams CYNTHIA PRICE, leave my ab1hty to be a softball champ to Margaret Mc Corm1sh PHOEBE ANN FULLER leave my I m a one man woman behef to Bonme Caldwell ROBERT COLE leave to my successor the rules for football captam HARRY BAKER leave my ab1l1ty to act to anyone who w1shes to go on the Broadway Stage CHESTER CARROLL leave my ab1l1ty to make all A s to C1ss Duck Jr Dan1els We KAY CLECKLER and KATHLEEN GOLDEN leave our crazy duck cuts to Mary Yarbough and Dorothy Ingram We WAYNE WILLIS TOM JEFF COLEMAN and RAY COOPER leave our many Semor years to B111 Morgan and Nolan Carroll We BARBARA KITCHENS and Cl-IRISTIE CORBETT leave our tremendous he1ght to Faye J ust1ce I GLENN MCCAFFREY leave my ab1hty to wear Duvy s Duds to Don Butts BETTY CARROLL, leave my qu1et ways to Wayne ElI1ott fhope he uses themj CAROLYN SANFORD, leave my good taste for pretty clothes to Betty Tabor DON BARNETT leave my pretty wavy ha1r to Harold W1lson and Harold Roberts BILLY MERRILL leave half of my lazmess to Terry Raxnwaterlhe couldn t hve wlthout the other halfl POLLY HOLIDAY leave my ab1l1ty to do any and everythmg to Mary K1dd and Alyce L1ttleton JOEL GARRIS, leave my manly ways and darl1ng sm1le to John Watwood and John K1dd BOBBYE MIMS leave my love for class sk1pptng to Howard Guess and Frank Rtddle DOI' ALLEN g1ve to Blanche Gravette and G1or1a Duncan my g1ft of gab I BARBARA WALLENFANG, leave my 1ast1ng smxle and wonderful personallty to the whole Jr class CI love them ally I JOAN BERRYMAN leave my baby talk and curly ha1r to Mary Hobbs and Dorothy Cleckler BARBARA BUSHEY leave my southern brogue to Sh1rley Popham and Nancy L1mbaugh KATIE LOU HARRIS leave my slster Sarah Har r1s and Audry Godsey all the fun of be1ng a Sen 1or MARY LOU HORNSBY leave all my spare know ledge to J oa me Dav1s and Htlda Galloway CHARLOTTE RESTER leave to Joyce W1ll1s my ab1hty to get along wxth everyone We DOYLE GAMBRELL and JOE BASSETT leave our t1m1d1ty UQ to Sammy Pate Raymond Shaw and James Haver We SHIRLEY GRAVES and ADELIA BOWLING leave our never urmg 1nterest 1n class BCIIVIIISS to V1rg1n1a Denms and Charles Mtms We MARTHA NORRIS and SHIRLEY BUTTS leave our dependab1l1ty and apprec1at1ve manner to Eston Lov1ngood and Alton Cleckler I JAKE ALLEN leave my love for sports to Ray mond fCatf1shJ B11l1ngs1ey and Harry Ruddy I JAMES DOBBS leave my qu1et ways to Kenneth and Donald Dobbs BILLY WAKEFIELD leave my love for Jltney Jungle to Luke Gr1ce and Henry Coleman ROBERT RUTHERFORD leave my ab1l1ty to dr1ve the car to school to Norman Brannon and Drew Elllson We DORIS F ANNIN and AUDRA WESSON leave our lovable character to Charles Gates and B11ly Barnes We DOI' COMMANDER and NADA REEVES leave our work at Coosa Theater to Donald Dunalap We EVALINA LIGHTSLEY and ELIZABETH JOHN SON leave our part 1h the typmg class toC M Mann VIRGINIA MEHERG leavemy love for Mrs Embry S Eng11sh to A J Pr1ce We THE SENIOR CLASS leave to Mrs Embry and Mrs Gaston a sense of rehef that we have graduated at lastl 1, 1, , ' ' I. . . . . I. D . . . I. 0 , . . . - . I. I I. . .. . H I. , ' . . . . I. ' . - I' ' . . I, A ' ' . . 1, ' . . ' ' , I. .i I . I . ' . . . . . . . . 'Y I. . . . . ' . . I. . . .' . . ' . . I' . D ' I . ' A . I' . . .' . 1, ' ' . 1, ' ' ' . 1, , ' ' 1, ' . . ', I. . . . . I 1, D 'i Q .