Eudora High School - Deltan Yearbook (Eudora, AR)

Text from Pages 1 - 152 of the 1977 volume:

. 'N M9 9 QW 4? wyewov Q KWW0 AX v xy , MN MM F ,W pw U' m . Zi, Q IN, M X 'xl A 'xx vt xx If .x -'X Zff 'X M' K X X 1 X - if xY'W xx Vx KX .1 vw. ,X . rxxixxx W 1 K X ,fx EUDORA H195 KCHOOL 'Eud'0ra, Arkansas 191641 Com iled and Fclitei by ffm 'Uelfan Staff ? -s U V we V U Q' : DL ' L' .e1P2f,' i wtlfb- 1 ' - A .f , .n ' ' A ,,,,,.,. ,R K ' D, -' -41-.., ., W. M' -M ..9 .15 .41 .57 .71 iss 105 125 I IN MEMOPJAM Richard Farris will always be remembered and loved by those who knew him. vb we , , Q,-..-1 QV W 'arm X -Q.. A JSF 7 1 s 4' Q W " H Q GQ Q S? X? W Ni lx U XJ 4 R I il . ill , ,. ., "'- XQJ f , :QQ NI:-A g N M A ia, U .N ' ..f , ' nf Q ik gag' V' gm If 1 5. . 2- JN ' LF We ' 11. Kl'1 ,ny - . . ,, , In-, 9 r 4, K K f ' W, A... 2 Q51 W 54 A fi M. .3 J: . N . au, 4 V Y . , ,N Q . 'x WHEN x LE fi - , . il. F Em I il..-f 2 -- - 'I , -3 A 1 ..,-f. , , ,A , ,, 1 .WN iN? IQ gn rk xxx! :P F I 0 X kb X Xlxf' JPY - V , 1.4 if qw....-- 1. ,fb A ' , 1 . K V a ay? NT? 3 , W I by 5 w N IIXU vf. J X' xi ,A-N5 , N X ,,L, f--' ' X 1 y-:if fy-I 1 fw vi- T V : ,f 1, - N XWK X' . ,. R, ? f an fa if 'W a fi V cp if . i EJ ,A ... 5 a . em ,402 4 , x 21 f ' wi if M I " ' 'LQ i ' 1 3 x W1 , . an ,,.. Y 7, V ,. K 3 AW 4 + I - X . 4 QY7 if ? .V A I .,1. . -ff X,. ,gyils i gk , W a 5 4 . Wm' .,, f E if' "f ' 4' . . W Zi, . -wx W f . fi A r-' 'gf' f 6 .ff k ' , X - nv . L .4 3 JW. X ' i Ngx Q- I , I, , 1 , . . A J w Q 1 2 I L . h 7 i . .15 H , V J ,- Ly ..,.. fi z 1 i X in-+ fx X X-ff' Q32 SUPERINTENDENT David J. East SCHOOL BOARD Standing: Avery Turner, Ed Ball, Guy Moon Jr. Seated: Mabel Allen, Johnny Higgins. Clarence Lovell Director of Federal Programs hnette- Wesley Relations Specialist Shirely Burchfield Secretary Helena Grant Dianne Kellebrew Secretary Secretary Loretta Alexander Math BS - University of Ark. at Pine Bluff . fb .ff-5 . fi A s I .P I Abel White Principal BS - University of Ark at Pine Bluff MS EDS - Ark State Shirley Benton English BA - University of Ark. at Pine Bluff f' l Ranelle Fielder Business Education BSE, MEd - Delta State University Williefene Ford English BS - Rust College MSE - Henderson State U. William Gray Assistant Principal BSE, MSE - U. of Cen- tral Arkansas '19 Barbara Brandon Home Economics BS - Louisiana Tech MEd - Delta State ..,f John Gordon Special Education BSE - University of Cen- tral Ark. 'VN Patsy Ethridge Business-Education BSE, MEd - Delta State University . X Jimmie Green English BA - University of Ark. at Pine Bluff Jacqueline Harris Social Studies BA - Alcorn State U. John Measel Social Studies BA - University of Ala- bama K ,fan ff . ,ff x f fc' x , it S V 1 t 'Z 1' I 1 l Bettina Jones X Mindy Lawrence Social Studies BA - Hendrix College, MSE - Ouachita Baptist U. Charles Meredith French-Art BA - University of Ark. at Monticello Pat Rodgers Physical Educaion BSE - Ouachita Baptist University als English BSE - South Ark. U. Io Anne McKeown Science BS - University of Ark. at Pine Bluff f"f'9'?+ Brenda Stallings Librarian MLS - Delta State Uni- versity Alberta Williams Science BS, MS - University of Ark. at Pine Bluff If William Stanton Counselor BA - Philander Smith, MSE - Henderson State University 4 C, ax Thelma M . Holmes Secretary Pictures not available for - Rick Garrett - Drivers Education - University of Ark. at Monticello Jack Gladney Caesar lacksson - Art Bs - Texas College Margaret Luke - Science BA - Maryville College MS - Memphis State U. Clark Mosley - Vocational Education BS - University of Ark. Harlan Nunnelee - Music BSE - South Arkansas University W.P. Weston - Math BS - University of Ark. at Pine Bluff Curtis Williams - Physical Education BSE - Ark. State U. Frank White - Vocational Education U. of Ark. at Pine Bluff Mary I . Robinson Secretary HKU? Hifi' N ,6 'lx LN.-- E? 33 1. H S 34 1: I.. , 1 ni-L 114 4,2 9.2 L- E 1 , 1 ' .- 1 I I I E K f fl 71-IE SENIOR CL-499 Carolyn Sanders -Carolyn Barnes -Harry Williams - - -Brenda Keith --Dana Thomas Amy Wallace Joseph Akis Odrs Lee Alexander Melvin Karl Barefreld Carolyn H . Barnes QW' ' ' fi' -f-W , wg ,,, ,. W. , Droll 5 . ,. 5 , R lWrf 1 Shirley Jean Bin Harold Black El .s f gfffqw . , Y. R. . 'If Eddie Brown Johnnie Brown Eric Brown M" I ,.,mm ' X'-,ff ' Eugene Edward Butler R, Henry Lloyd Brown Q my Q9 . Belinda Ann Clark M997 W I7 Lavern Cleveland ,,,A ,ma n 'ifeffii .MW , Aaron Eugene Felts Bennie Cromedy Freddie Lee Davis my , s,,.,,.,,. fl' 4, Jerry Wayne Finley Odessa Fulton .mzff '- va an .. 'sfarf' I I 'm 1"-V? V -'wa i 1 - 2 - ,. -,vw .Lwi 'Q' '- 'iii' . H Q , . .ff - fa ' . " WT ,' xv- , K A F f N' ' sf paw: i, 1' r Mondo Garza Alvin Gaston Mary Jean Gaston AI Kinnis Gilbert Debra Rochelle Gill Pamela Gail Gillum McElroy Givens Nancy Griggs Janice Gail Goffin Shelia Ann Hamilton Charlie Ray Gray III Millia Harris IVC ,.--.,, ' ! b . if L 2 fm Rodger Maurice Harris Florine Holmes Warren Hubbard 4Qw Shirley Jean Inkton Elijah Jackson Rufus Jenkins Jr. 'O A 1 WA Betty Johnson Chauncey R. Johnson Gene Johnson Wanda Lee Johnson X 2 Charles Jones Mary Jeannette Joyner Brenda Jean Keith Erskine Kincade 11-TGA Yancy Herbert Keith cya Clyde Wayne Kincade Rickb' Lee Lorena Ann London 21 fy L Cathy Lynn Love Genova McCall Isaiah Martin U Q fb Robert Mayberry Shirley Mays Louise Carleaner Miller Q-Q7 os, , l'r1 Rebecca Minniefield Adris Moore W. W I Q 1 1 ti Lawrence Nichols Ss? Q Lt K2 r' Peggy May Owens Velma Pride ' Alice Rafter . C iff 2 ., 1.5 Roosevelt Robinson Carolyn Sanders Louis Edward Scott Weaver McAuthor Scott Debra Ann Smith Thomas Smith TW Vivian lean Smith Catherine Diane Stewart Reginald Maurice Terry Robert Terry Scott II gf? I Q E fl 'K Donald L . Stewart Beverly Faye Thomas QV 595 Dana Thomas Nancy Ann Thomas Willie Lee Thomas yr lg .,, . . , - ' .s we 'Q 3' '45 av ,, 4 4 Q irfwfw X I ii Q J. mal ig .Z ' H., , A,,j,v, A ,,,: ,, I . Clarence Thomton Lucille Toney Willie Earl Toney Sammie Lee Towns Betty Joe Trigleth Clarence Edward Turner Jr. p. 1 D X. Xe'-ft M Robert Vaughns Jr. Ama Jean Wallace 4 ,mkf'1 f, r " .' 'jx' , ',,f',3L 4 -N X 3 Q,,Ns1gX,'if , QA . Wtggi W Xxilixfa If fJQY,Mkl,fl7J Michael Ra Walker T W ,X Jn. ".wff1! Wi ,,,1fJ'lfKy wk! 25 W A Eugene Washington Thelma West Tommiescene Wilbarger Harry Voncell Williams James E. Woods Dennis Butler 7?-IEJUNIO CLASS President ------- Vice-President Secretary ------- Asst . Secretary TI6aSl1IeI ------- Representatives CLASS OFFICERS - - - - - - - - - - - - -Sharon Washington - - - Ophelia Flowers - - -Tina Spiller - - - Pauline Smith - - -Jackie Love - - -Linda Green Avery Terry Mn SOM Brenda Benner ew' N. 4 ',i,"r X Dennis Brown JC L I 1 J James Collins Jackie Cook Tina Daniel XXX ,W A A' 'filsvijqb N John Davis Talmage Davis Selma Delcoach Joseph Drew , ..,. , ,,,, Sf' .V Li? Xa 0. sg Paula Durby Billy Dyer James Earl Linda Earl .4-x 10 Charlene Farris L P Flowers X Flowers x Willie Franklin Barbara Givens Demetric Goodwin David Green Linda Green QQ' X995 ,f iff f Tina Green Renee Handie Joyce Harden Billy Henderson Marion Hines Sylvester Hines XKJUJ Tammy Hnnnicyt Dennis Johnson John Johnson Patricia Johnson Velma Johnson Lula Jones .g'.' 5 M, ws, ,nf ffl , H H Michael Jones Joyce Keith Herman Littleton Kenneth Littleton Joao, Carolyn London Jackie Love Jennell Malone Joell Malone , ,-HS Haw! if ra ffia-if .I-,Vim A James Mason Jackie Mayberry Amy Moore Bobbie Moore 30 Jackie McGee Terry McKee Gary Norman Gary Previe YK 1 B. Z? Thelma Pride Gregory Rodger Jerome Rodger Durrick Smith :E 5 WMO! , xx Jackie Smith Pauline Smith ' Sandra Smith X swf , Xa if w Tina Spiller Avery Terry Cynthia Thomas Floretta Toney Shirley Warren Gloria Washington , ft if L, r J f S ,rr Dale Watson Gale Watson Pam Watson Kenneth Spencer Calvin Thompson Sharon Washington N arf Jackie Weston A W blk f WWA N 'Si Diana Willams Diana Williams Don Williams Glady Williams Curtis Woods Melba Woods Ronald Wynn 77-IE SOP!-IOMORE Cl,-499 CLASS OFFICERS President ----- Vice-President --- Secretary --- Asst. Secretary --- Treasurer --- Reporter ---- Representatives ---- Dianne Anderson ----Eugene Jenkins ---Cynthia Keith ----Doris Thomas Jessie Mayberry - - - Mike Griffin --Jackie Strong - - -June Barefield Shirley London Danita Baker we Y od' Claudia Banks June Barefield Charles Brown Danny Brown X X Qiggjxi f ILL Marion Brown Mark Brown Willie Mae Brown Bridget Clark Tommy Ellis Adolph Conic Debra Finley .4l4 B: i Robert Danzy H Raymond Gill 1 rs- , Butler Billy Earl Jeffrey Glover i Larry Goffin Bonnie Gray Gail Green Michael Griffin 34 Q39 R Stevie Halley Thomas Harden Hester Earnestine Hobbs Beverly Hunnicutt Dianna Jenkins Eugene Jenkins Hazel Joiner .ut sh 533 , , .. ,. .... 9 Maxcine Jenkins Tommy Jenkins Torey Joiner Cynthia Keith John Keith Becky Larhman Debra Lee Vera Lee Q 2 6 Shirley London Melvin Miles Louis Pearson Kenneth Reed Jessie Mayberry Kenneth Mayberry Alvin Miles Debbie Moses Michael Owens Anna Patton 3 i ' I Dorado Perry Shirley Rafter Danny Reaves Orah ROYH1 Charles Scales 1-'fflvx John Simpson Dorothy Smith Kenny Smith Debra Spate Alice Spencer Doris Thomas Ricky Stewart Jackie Strong Danny Snyder Kenneth Thomas Machelle Thomas Jeff Thompson W0 Patsy Thompson Peggy Thornton Collette Toney Mabelene Townsend Thomas Turner Cedric Wesley f if Joyce Turner Sara Walton Mamie Wells Dorothy West Willie Wilbarger Linda Williams , :ff Loddie Williams Lottie Williams Wayne Williams David Wright Faye Wyatt "It's work, work, work! "These books just won't balance. Wonder if I will ever be able to balance my checkbook. "One reason I am so busy is because I have just got to finish before the bell rings." Is it something to eat? "I know that I should hurry and go to class but, I will make it. " "I wonder 'sometimes why people look at me like I am growing a second head . " A4 '4- fU fm.---4+ o Vg! "Come on, we are going to be late to the pep rally." f X YJCX V to "I'm just dropping by to say jim, hello to Mr. Stanton." W m N "Just decorating this door for Christmas . " we W lx R, vm 5 GW "I am definitely in no big hurry to take that test." NN "Now let me see, what books do I need to get out of my locker." "Hail, Hail, the gangs all here." F54lWLYLE4DEF2f OF TOMORROW AWARD Brenda I. Keith The Family Leader of Tomorrow Award is based on a 50-minute written knowledge and atti- tude examination related to family living. The student with the highest score in each partici- pating school is named the Family Leader of Tomorrow. The award is given by General Mills, Inc. The award is given in recognition of the importance of the American family to the nation. Mm mmm 15.1-LQ. Mondo Garza Shelia Burchfield Mm mmm 5.1-LQ. 1 vm I if 1 Mike Walker Carolyn Sanders luoavbllwaaciizxe Most!-laadsoma Ama Wallace Weaver Scott Mo.stPopw!cw Ricky Lee Nancy Thomas Mo6bPol6fa Eugene Butler Peggy Owens Mo6f2Tzleutec6 Henry Brown Janice Goffin i 'Q ffz- ' 1 wmnuswnmnl i L faQucceeaL Harry Williams Shelia Hamilton Momddletio Elijah Jackson Lavern Cleveland Neatest Charley Gray Wanda Johnson We 'L Ronald Wynn Doris Thomas Wfitiest Eddie Keith Louise Miller ,5fy,A ,, Y e,ee. ii ' 'uxswwxgw Q, Wu I . , . , . .. , as-,,4 ggf,,p gffffgyi. . 1 V ,e,. . , A ' ' " ' - i 1 iv 1 E ici is 1 i School Sp' Melvin Barefield Mary Joyner 6 W1 A 2 BW AlZAfz0und Clyde Kincade Lucille Toney EJ-LQ. BAND lst row left to right: Jackie Strong, Cynthia Keith, Shirley London, Janice Goffin, Doris Thomas, Danita Baker. 2nd row left to right: Diann Williams, Velma Johnson, Amy Moore, Brenda Benner, Bobbie Moore. 3rd row left to right: Samuel McGhee, Dorothy Smith, Dorado Perry, Marion Hines, Tina Spiller, Reginald Terry. 4th row left to right: Danny Reaves, Lorin Hill, Mary Moorehouse, Hazel Joiner, Linda Spiller, Maggie Wynn, Debra Spate, Gail Green. 5th row left to right: Pauline Smith, Frink Johnson, Tena Green, Regina Gayfield, Olivett Gayfield, Tina Gillum, Becky Larhman, Henry Brown. 6th row left to right: Richard Farris, Eric Brown, Ronald Wynn, Thomas Turner, Michael Jones, Jeffery Glover, Yancy Keith, Robert Danzy, Mamie Wells. 53 is . ,U t w t . DRUM MAJOR Janice Goffin MAJORETTES: left to right: Jackie Strong, Doris Thomas, Shirley London, Cynthia Keith, Danita Baker. Lyfvl 1 X. 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Emigmw Curtis Woods Eddie Kgjlh Harold-Black mei-211 Qdis Alexander c'ii3i1'e5 EEE' er Freddie Davis r ' ls YwLe.a.y.eI.ScQu L.1mBL '76 BQDGERQ 81 Michael Walker 42 82 E '75 21 Macklin Bunn 50 10 Talmadge Davis 61 11 lames-Earl '72 '70 Dennis Johnson 64 45 Wayne Williams 43 '73 Kenny Spencer 24 '71 Michael Owens 31 '19 ' ' ' rr 30 40 n 33 44 Warren Hubbard 22 85 Joseph Akis 53 60 gb FOOTBALL SCORES September 3 -- September 10 - September 17 - September 24 - October 1 ---- October 8 ---- October 15 --- October 22 --- October 29 --- November 5 -- -----------Eudora 6 ------ -----------Eudora 6 ------ ----------Eudora 7 ------ ----------Eudora 19 ----- -----------Eudora 20 ----- -----------Eudora 23 ----- -----------Eudora 8 ------ -----------Eudora 0 ------ -----------Eudora 6 ------ ----------Eudora 12 ----- Dewitt 6' Monticello 31 Fordyce 28 Dumas 6 McGehee 14 Warren 28 Hamburg 35 Star City 32 Dermott 13 Lake Village 21 4, . ij WA flff? 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I-IO NG XZ! 1 li 1' Brenda Keith, Homecoming Queen Kimberly Higgins, Crown Bearer Undra Bailey, Football Bearer Carolyn Sanders, Senior Maid Joseph Earl, Escort -x . ,fm I, i if sig 3' Q1 I Mike Walker Escort Thelma West, Senior Maid Erskine Kincade, Escort S ,JR Tina Spiller, Junior Maid Kinnis Gilbert, Escort , ,aw-N .ff"f9' Mix Dale Watson, Junior Maid Weaver Scott, Escort Dorothy West, Sophomore Maid Jessie Mayberry, Sophomore Maid Harold Black , Escort Eugene Butler , Escort 5- 1' E :J I1 Yea Badgers we are with you all the way." "This is one old dead Bea- ver I am dragging around." Wiki i C'est une voiture francaise, N'est-ce pas?" .4 .tldikib fins? y .N Bmw" "I am certainly glad I don'r have ro make paper flowers for a living." 'I4"AND "B"754WB4Q Eugene Jenkins Yancy Keith Kenneth Harris Odis Alexander Joseph Earl Charlie Gray Ronald Smiley Elijah Jackson Louis Pearson Thomas Turner Rufus Jenkins Sam Holmes Aaron Gentry Michael Griffin Michael Walker 7 9 ' BAQICEIBALL Gale Watson Ima Wallace Paula Durby Renee Handle Jessie Mayberri Carolyn Sander? l l l l Millia Harris Shirley Inkton Lavern Cleveland Danita Baker Dale Watson Debbie Moses . ixl , Now, where did that coin go?" i "Think you are seeing double? W . "Come on team, we are behind you all Lhe way. " Middle: Melba Woods. Bending: Tena Green, Jacqueline Mayberry. Top: Joyce Harden, Patricia Johnson f 'K+ 5. rw, :a,,g2a,,f Wat Ei MW 'wt MM WWE' 52? wiv! rw? W 'wma Seated left to right: Cynthia Keith, Melba Woods, Hazel Joiner, Bridget Clark. Standing left to right: Tena Green, Ophelia Flowers, Jacqueline Mayberry. Top: Joyce Harden, Linda Williams, Patricia Johnson. B49 69 "Now, where is the rest of my team? ,,l,,.fi', , may e .Aeee h P' - L I 1 A 1r,5f2, L . A . ' - f b' fr X .c?.szfW1v:mi:. ,.-' z 4 If ' ,'.5 f 'Now, if I was out there I would have done it like this ' Cameraman, do do any better? you dunk you MWA .gu- X :Q- He Left to right: Harry Williams, Dana Thomas, Brenda Keith, Rodger Harris. National!-loumf ' The National Honor Society is composed of students selected on the basis of scholarship, leadership, character, and service. To be a member of the National Honor Society, a student must maintain an A or B average and have a recommendation from the faculty. To be a member of the National Honor Society is an esteemed honor. NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY s if f S ? E , I , f A Z vi t 1 .,. 3 'M 4, . 'll reg 'K 4 ,K fi F lst Row left to right: Cathy Love , Pam Gillum , Carolyn Barnes. 2nd Row left to right: Beverly Hunnicutt, Cynt hia Keith, Danita Baker, Brenda Keith, Nancy Thomas, Rodger Harris. Not pictured: Debra Finley. QW! The Deltan Staff is made up of students who desire to Editors - assist in editing a yearbook. The staff worked hard and Pam Gillum hope that all enjoy the 1977 Deltan. Cathy Love Photography Editor - Carolyn Barnes x 3 Seated left to right: Cathy Love, Shelia Hamilton, Shirley Inkton, Nancy Thomas, Mark Brown Standing left to right: Sharon Washington, June Barefield, Dana Thomas, Carolyn Sanders, Linda Geen, Avery Terry Ama Wallace, Shirley London. Not shown: Eugene Jenkins and Melvin Barefield. The main purpose of the Student Council is to make each student aware of their responsibilities as citizens. The Stu- dent Council is the one group that is representative of all stu- dent groups in the school. The Student Council promotes har- monious relationships, co-ordinates school activities, instills proper attitudes , and provides a forum for student expression. 74 Officers President - Shelia Hamilton Vice-President - Melvin Barefield Secretary - Cathy Love Treasurer - Nancy Thomas Reporter - Shirley Inkton Photographer - Mark Brown Row 1: Jessie Mayberry, Tina Spiller, Loddie Williams, Dale Watson, Renee Handie, Sharon Washington, June Barefield, Carolyn Sanders. Row 2: Danita Baker, Shelia Hamilton, Floretta Toney, Betty Johnson, Brenda Keith, Nancy Thomas. Row 3: Lavern Cleveland, Maxine Jenkins, Lucille Toney, Janice Goffin, Joyce Keith, Tena Green, Cathy Love, Dorado Perry. Row 4: Lillie Scott, Rhonda Hester, Marion Brown, Lottie Williams, Cynthia Keith, Joyce Harden. Row 5: Peggy Thornton, Hazel Joiner, Diane Jenkins, Cathy Stewart, Dorthy West, Linda Williams, Machelle Thomas, Sandra Saucida, Tammy Hunnicutt, Connie Smith. Officers President - Sharon Washington H lst Vice-President - Lottie Williams lst Vice-President of Federation XV - Dale Watson 3rd Vice-President of Federation XVI ' Renee Handie Secretary - Carolyn Sanders Reporter - Tena Green Historian - The objective of the Future Homemakers of America is to help individu- Tina Spillar als improve personal family and community living. Its activities focus HiSIOIiI13 Of Federation XV - on individual growth, preparation for family life, development of occu- Jessie Mayberry pation skills and careers, and participation of youth in today's society. Treasurer - June Barefield 75 Row 1: Charley Gray, Charles Jones, Talmadge Davis, Curtis Woods, Avery Terry, Harold Black, Willie Franklin. Row 2: James Earl, Otis'Alexander, Kenneth Spencer, Eddie Keith, Edward Flowers, Herman Little- ton. Row 3: Robert Vaughans, Danny Snyder, Dennis Butler, Eddie Brown, Eugene Washington, John Johnson, Ben Morehouse. Row 4: Billy Henderson, Dennis Johnson, Robert Mayberry, David Wright, Eric Brown, Thomas Smith. Row 5: David Green, Roosevelt Thompson, Charles Scales, Kenny Smith, Eugene Butler. Futww The aims and purpose of FFA 1. To develop competent aggressive leadership. 2. To create and nuture a love of country life . 3. To strengthen the confidence of a farm family. 4. To create an interest in farming. 5. To encourage moreboys in individual farming. 6. To improve the farm and surroundings. 7 . To participate in a wortl'1y undertaking of agriculture. 8. To develop character. 9. To encourage thrift. 10 . To improve scholarship. 11. To provide rural recreational activities. 76 1st Row left to right: Velma Johnson, Jackie Love, Paula Sue Durby, Shelia Hamilton, Diane Williams Sharon Washington, Chauncey Johnson. 2nd Row left to right: Eddie Keith, Lawrence Nichols, Tina Sprller Ronald Wynn, Harry Williams, Carolyn Sanders, Rodger Harris, James Collins, Patricia Johnson. Mafivaudgcienw The purpose of the Math and Science Club is to promote an interest in both math and science. This year the club worked on scrapbooks that were sent to the nursing homes in the area. Several field trips were also made by the Math and Science Club. Officers president- Eddie Keith Vice-President - Sharon Washington Secretary - Carolyn Sanders Treasurer - Patricia Johnson Reporter - I Jackie Love ' ctosmc rn: Leoczn FOR A SERUCI BUSINESS 1st Row left to right: Betty Johnson, Dale Watson, Caolyn Sanders. 2nd Row left to right: Tina Sp1ller Pam Gillum, Connie Smith, Florine Holmes, Tena Green, Renee Handie. Not pictured: Mary Gaston FutuwBu5f2a.e5s Leadms Future Business Leaders of America is the national organiza- tion for all high- school students participating in business and office programs. F.B.L.A. strengthens the confidence of the students in themselves and their work and develops compe- tent, aggressive business leadership. 78 Officers President - Dale Watson Vice-President - Betty Johnson Secretary - Carolyn Sanders 1st Row left to right: Gale Watson, Shirley Mays, Earnestine Hobbs, Rodger Harris. 2nd Row left to right Edward Flowers, Chauncey Johnson, Bridget Clark, Ronnie Gray, Patricia Jolmson, Velma Pride 3rd Row left to right: John Johnson, Ricky Lee, Dana Thomas, Harry Williams, Cathy Stewart, Paula Durby Melba Woods F'ceuclvC5ub Le Cercle Francais, the organization of the French Department is made up of students interested in being of the greatest possible service to the school community, to advance the interests of the students of the French classes, to develop and interest and understanding of the French cultureand promote among the students an understanding of the French language and way of life . Officers President - Harry Williams Vice-President - Dana Thomas Secretary - Bridget Clark Treasurer - Gale Watson Historian - Ricky Lee 1 , s , left to Right: Brenda Keith, Loretta London, Janice Goffin, Mary Joyner, Cathy Love, Nancy Thomas, Odessa Fulton, Belinda Clark, Melba Woods, Faye Wyatt. Lima The Eudora High School Library Club is composed of the library monitors. Their duties consist of checking in and out books, reading and straightening shelves, and helping patrons of the library. The monitors also help with the cataloging and distribution of new materials for the library. 80 'L3 1 lst Row left to right Charlie Gray, Eugene Butler, Yancy Keith, Charles Jones, Rodger Harris 2nd Row left to nght Henry Brown Robert Vaughn, Kennis Gilbert, Harry Williams. l1FwMafwhalZ's Club The Fire Marshal1's Club is an organization that was instituted to help insure the safety of all students in case of a fire or any other emergency. Each member attended a district seminar and was trained in fire safety. In the event of fire , all members had individual responsibilities in the evacuation of the school build- ing. They also had responsibilities in making sure all doors were closed and making sure the no one was left in the building. Qc! 2 NU W Quowf 'XTR , x , mg3?3'X 2- " - "i'2EffI': iw my V '4' X i t z-1 if 33+ i 41 a i' q W A A 'F it left to right: Olivett Gayfield, Tina Gillum, Regina Gayfield, Marilyn Long, Mattie Smith. Seated: Brenda Jones. On Shoulders: Br Jeanette Collins. 84 Johwkjuuzhaf M0"d"7'9Bmw6 K vu.. FutwwFmmea5 ofAmmiow Fwtuwl-lomevnah-'m QM All 7ieDwgons Sthfoofball . ""' if, I 4. 1 PL V f " 1 .M o , X .-L 4: I . , ,xx , gale 'f ' vt :fl ' ' ' Z 1 if z 1' ' ' ,Jw f 1 fi,-6 1h ,Q E9 fl-:lm 114 Q ng' lfgij , 3: 4 " 'W' ' eu: Bobbwjones, , , Byfmi iii? fi T' 55 ' I E Y' "r"l A 1 . Tm 1 1 , 1 s N f z ., ' f"' Baskefbald N,f""' if Qdv Basketbald Sfivelaada Basketball , 7lifGmdeBa5keif1o.lZ Rackham Jwvrora me-H mcuuv Guy Santucci Principal Charles Alexander Math Nila Brown Science Gladys Easter English Steve Gunter Social Studies Charles Arnett Science Delcy Bankston Science Q- -. 4' 't,.f '- 4 -' kr, Q, -ln ,f'isf Glenn Ford Bob Godbold Special Education Physical Educatlon 'Rf' Q - ISIEHXX ' Lewis Holloway Evelyn McDowell Beulah Maiden Math English Social Studies I :,g1.2:f'3 ,git-0f.,, .ut WL? f: 34 "if, W 4 I 0, pf , 'o n,vu , AS. 'Q I I , l.,'l A mjfff' Q ,C nf. ' ts, 0 -1 X -my u, v ,, 5'-VQWN' 0 I n ,ms gs. 1 e -V 'fa ll Earl Taylor Physical Education ,,,,,f Bessie Watson Social Studies rs -f ,, I 4 P44 'ia ,F S .. -Fliif' '3 ' ' FL'-il'.:' -,gsfgf mag, - 13,5 Xml in L' -Lwigiffi .51 A gjlv. ' 31325 5334 V . . Y 3"ff"lfI3f5 if ..z was Earsaline Tolliver G. R. White Barbara Williams Home Economics Counselor Reading Mary Yount English 9 Pictures not available for - Maudine Britton Librarian Hazel Johnson Secretary lona Myers Harlan Nunnelee Mary Rafter Ioriet Tolliver Physical Education Band Math Asst . Principal lf' "Just be careful and don't go around that seam but once. " "I didn't know that Civics could actually be fun. " is lf Anderson, Brenda Atkerson, Teresa Banks, Cedric Barley, Richard Barnes, Arthur Bayrs, Sherrie Brown, Anthony Brown, Donald Brown, Melvin Brown, Ruby Bunn , Robert Burel , Milton Burchfield, Chris Byrd, Michael Calloway, Debbie Cashier, Darrell Cooks, Donald Davis, Joyce Davis, Nadine Davis, William Drew, Willie Mae Dyer, Willie Earl, Albert Edwards, Sandra Gayfield , Olivette QM! Gayfield , Regina Garrett , Dana .,,-,, . ,G , Garrett, Sara Gaston, Terry Gilbert, Belinda Gilbert, Billy Gillum, Tina Green, Clenester Green, Susan Hall, Vanessa Harden, Alicia Harris, Mary Hill, Lorraine Hopes, Barbara Inkton, McKinley Iohnsson, Frank Jones, Brenda Jones, Bobby Jones, Lynn Lee, Nellie Lee, Ray Charles Long, Marilyn, Louis, Helen, Kincade, Jackie McGee, Theudal McGee, Samuel McKinzie, Gaynell Mason, Edwin Minnifield, Ozell Morehouse, Mary Morehouse, Nyra Mosby, Simon Newson, Wayne Owens, Rod Parter, Velvet Patton, Fred Peterson, Calvin Pride, Paul Rafter, Brenda Robinson, Hosie Sanders, Willie Saucida, Toney Simpson, Dicky Smith Henry Smith, Jimmy Smith, Wesley Spate, Verlin Spiller, Linda Strong, Ruby Terry, Leroy Thomas, Cynthia Thomas, Debbie Thomas Sharon Thomas, Victor Toney, Herbert Toney, McKinley Townsend, James Veazey , Teresa Washington, Dorthy Washington, Laverne Washington, Lenora Washington, Rosie Webster, Lila Weston, Renella Williams, Linda Wyatt, Ken Wynn, Maggie if I fs ,- A , y. f fluff Alexander, Brenda Alexander, Debra, Barefield, Boisy Barley, Ramonda Barnes, Mark Brown, Beverly Brown, Charles Butler, Carl Clark, Veronica Cleveland, Debbie Collins, Janette Drew, Robert Earl, Vanessa Edwards, Brenda Ellis, Jerry Ford, Glenn Gentry, Valorie Gentry, Wilma Gladney, Lisa Glass, Linda Glass, Yvonne Gill, Levonne Gillum, Terry Graham, Carl Hall Desera Halley, Michael Hamilton, Anthony Handie, Evetta Harden, Leon, Harris Evan Harris, Mary Hazes, Kirk Hill, Kathy Hilliar, Dianne Howard, Joe Ingram, Debbie James, Roosevelt Jenkins, Ella Jenkins, Jeanette Johnston, Jimmy Jones, Kathy Keith, Ricky Keith, Vicky Kykendall, Roderick Lane, Uless, Lewis, Jimmy Lewis, Angela Lindsey , Charolette Littleton, Debbie Louden, Marshall McBride, Lula Mae Mclntoch, Brenda Miles, Gregory Morehouse, Alexis Newsom, Donnie Palmer, Cal Patrick, Terry Patton, Mary Pride, Vickie Rafter, Alice Reed, Gloria Reeves, Cynthia Saucida, Nancy Scott, Sandra Simpson, Billy Simpson, Brenda Smith, Betty Smith, Carrie Smith, Diane Smith, Mattie Spencer, Loyd Taylor, Donnie Thomas, Albert Thomas , Eugene Thomas, Shirley Thompson, Vivian Thornton, Ellen Toney, Brenda Toney, Samuel Turner, David Turntine, Donald Vaughn, Donald Wallace, Sara Walton, Alma Washington , Samuel 'ZW lt J '75 , ' 3" S was , ,Q SY X ,, ,.,. , V , , 'fl T fix' ,sb lil' Ji West, Gloria Weston, Idella White, Bearke Wilbarger, Evelyn Williams, Herman Williams, Janice ,e,. . Winfrey, Pamela aif' tj n l:n t Watch my finger and stitch right on that seam. " Akins, Robert Asburn, Leslie Alexander, Greg Balwin, Roy Banks, Melvin Bates, Joann Barnes, Bennie Beasley, Charles Benner, Sharon Black, Cynthia Bradford, David Brown, Jessie Brown, Francis Brown, John Burgess, Dhston Caldwell, Karl Carr, Leon Clark, Larry Cox, Charles Drew, Terry Drew, Willie Mae Durden, Jackie Durden, Lorine Y V F f 1 if X f s ' , xx k- e, zz 4' fi? if if 5 ii Ii 3: si 5: 'Ll Q , "fp E' Xe.. Earl, Rosie Evans, Paul Franklin, Maggie Ml Garrett, Daniel Gayfield, Marsha Gentry, Wynette Gilbert, Laura Grant , Grant , Edward Velma Green, James Guster, Sidney Hester, Darren Ingram, Samuel James, Wanda Johnson, Jackie Johnson, Samuel Jones, Daniel Jones, Eddie Jones, Falicia Jones, Gail Jones, Otis Keith, Lamar fs sg ZW . J . Q 'bw f ,ffl ar I 7 t ia? x QV K , X 5 'Q' L J o 'O L I f r ,235 if Q K- we sr xv.. 'S f I f t 5, , if lf! l 52, I Q ? 8 is x Kincade, Willie London, Eartha Martin, Sharon Mayberry, Daniel Mayberry, Dwayne Mayfield, Susan Moses, Helen Miller, Delois Miller, Troy Milton, Bobbie Nichols, Lisa Nichols, Pattie Owens, Chartes Palmer, Brenda Pater, Carlos Patrick, Gregory Patton, Delores Paul, John Privette, David Rafter, Judy Sanders, Delories Scott, Glenn Scott, Patrick Simpson, Johnny Simpson, Michel Smith Claude Smith, Johnny Smith, Tommy Snyder, Dwight Spencer, Dennis Taylor, Nina Thomas, Betty Thompson, John Toney, Eric Townsend, James Tulles, John Walker, Rita Walton, Edna Washington, Helen Watson, Jackie Webster, Betty West, Elenen Weston, Jackie Weston, Pauline White, George Williams, Debra Williams, Glenn Williams, Vaughn Wilson, Denise Wilson, Bryant Wynne, Kerin Wyrt, Dana A,.Ynnnn , ,, . .,.., - -'-' ,fi , ' I , J f + l ' gg- .1 , I X' . A' ' ' -. . 1 'Q "I wonder if Paul Revere had to do l F any history lesson. 2 "I wish I could remember all the parts of speech. " X 354 ,i EGL ' CNP EZICULTY 5 6' f' G 3 , 1' Joe Floyd Barlow Sammia Arnett Janice Carpenter Paula Carrie Principal Special Education Grade 4 Grade 4 Betty Clark Mamie Gilbert Lanita Handie Jog Ke1nhOfe Grade 3 and 4 Grade 5 and 6 Grade 3 Grade 6 iff! f, Camille McBride Clovis Mabry Mary Ruth Rankin Christean Robbins Secretary Librarian Grade 3 Grade 3 N . I Q L 5' V , r, 4 - N . 1' 1'-f . E Te Jfiw., ,.,,, - rzfzxrv I Lu Ann Smedley Rosie Smith Vertie Staples Erma Toney Grade 5 Grade 3 and 4 Grade 5 Grade 5 Marilyn Grade3 ,. 4 7 .f it Watkins Mattie White Hazel Williams Betty Poole Grade 4 Grade 4 Nurse Pictures not avail Bettye Benson Wilma East Debbie Etheridge James Maiden Iohnette Wesley Ierilean Weston Ruthie White able for Grade 6 Grade 5 Grade 6 P.E. Title I Co-ordinator Grade 5 and 6 Grade 6 Aikens, Gloria Anderson, Lora Ashburn, Gene Banks, Lora Barefield, Jo Barley, Rebecca Bates, Joyce Benton, Dorthy Benton, Katherine :,' . Brown, Ricky Clay, Levita B 62' Q r 'Y R , hi Q 694 Q , Cleveland, Vickie , A Cone, Pleasant ii Davidson, George , Davis, Bonita , Davis, Bass J Davis, winie Mae 2 2 tm , Dyer, Albert ,KL V, 5 , Edwards, Allen Edwards, Michael Ellis, Shirley 51,51 Freeman, Marvin Gaston, Johny , , Gaston, Ola Mae V' r ,- ak as 1 if an ., . -, .sigh , J. .. .. wg, sf 5 Q54 - 25' K, t qi Qfg i 4 N 2 Biff. ir. -gp, ,-f 91 5 Q., 'fl .ga 1 I E l fm Gavin, Eddie Gentry, Russell 647 Gilbert, Craig Gin, Donna i isl Giuum, Randy Gladney, Sylvia , 1 Gooley, Fredrick 5' Green, Zachary XX Griggs, Leo ,R f ,J Haynes, Berdine Haynes, Glen Hines, Zachary Hobbs, Mary Ingram, Charles Jenkins, Janice Johnson, Clara Johnson, Walter Johnson, Warren Jones, Carlos Jones, Ethel Jones, Inez Weston, Kenny Jones, Leon Jones, Reginald McCoy, Dorthy Marshall, Sandra Martin, Linda Mayberry, Rosie Mays, Rodney Miller, Freddie Neal, Helen Owens, Andrew Patrick, Andre Patton, Gloria Pickrorn, Eddie Pride, Vashti Privett, Paula Reaves, Carolyn Rodgers, Richard Sanderson, Tina Scott, Agile Simpson, Linda Smith, Robert Strong, Alder Terry, Victor Thomas, Juana Thompson, Janice Thompson, Johnson Thornton, Patricia Trigleth, Dorothy Turner, Linda Vaughn, Sidney Wallace, Velma Washington, Billy Williams, Ervin Wilson, Gleanna Wilson, Tammy Wingred, Micheal Alexander, Dino Baldwin , Linda Banks , Verna Benton, Anita Benton, Sammie Brown, Annie Mae Brown , Odell Bryant Walter Calloway Charlie Calloway, Glenece Carlton, Willie Ray Clark, Kimberly Davis, Calvin Davis, Mable Davis, Valorie Drew, Ronald Earvin, Lois Elliot, Larry Ford, Mandy Garrett, Douglas Gaston, Charles Gilbert, James Gillum, Kelly Grant , Edward s an -s v '- f W 1. : k. . - -we . " " ' ,Q E , 3., , '1 K f as - ,vga ,. . L , . U if , si - E ' V vi sth GRADE Handie, Alwanda Harden, Lewis Harris, Connie Haynes, Barbara Hobbs, Donna Jenkins, Carlia Johnson , Kenny Jones, Jones, Jones, Jones, Keith , Armenia George Gregory Tommy Curtis Kincade, Jimmy Lindsey, Willie B. Martar, Angelia Mayberry, Lysanders Mays, Diedra McDaniels , Tammy Yv- ,. 44' H " N it - N. W Q ' xr . x ff'-Q 653' ji" if N Gray , Rhoda . ,,. Green, Lorrie Griffin , Sharon - A. -- B lv rx gs ' - T ,,, I , E. View if U ' K 'Ja Y .Q f tg L ' PN Q' is x .45 J .gy t sham my "See, it is really easy. Mitchell, Diane Moses, Michael Moses, Steve Newsome, Shelia Nichols, William Norman, Gregory Rafter, Timothy Reeves, Patricia Rodgers, Tonya Scott, Micheal Simpson, Marilyn Singleton, Pamela Smith, Randy Smith, Tonia Spate, Diane Starks, Robinette Stephenson, Darren Tullos, Teresa Terry, Carl Thomas, Georgetta Tucker, Adrian Tucker, Justine Turner, Kasandra Veasey, Vicki Washington, David Washington, Donell Weston, Bernard Whte, Angela White, Kenneth Wilbarger, Nathan Williams, Angela Williams, Dariel Williams, Kenneth Wilson, Remona Wolking, Cheryl Wyatt, Edward f ' '- f-f Anderson, Betty f" Baker, Sherri f a Barefield, Elvis V f ,e. ,fa js J Benner, Perry ,E -' y Black, Toni f Blansett, Becky J Ji Brooks, Veronica Brown, Carl Brown, Curtis Brown, Dennis Brown, Glenice Brown, Trina Burgess, Donald Burgess, Ryan yi Burrell, Wanda i Calvin, Arlisher Carr, Roscoe Cashier, Jacqueline Clark, Stephanie Z Cox, Perry AZ I A n. . . r Day, Kevili ,E - ' K Durden, Michael 5 H y XX, ' Dyer, Carrie fi' Ellis. Ola Mae Evans Zachary M1 GGOACQ Farris, Danny Gaston, Florine E K was 5, Gaston, Mack ,QL Gentry, Cleveland ' Gilbert, Michael J '- Gilbert, Shelia -. I X Gladney, Kelly J of H P Grant, Kenneth Green, Green, Griffin, Aril Bobby Sandra Hall, Valorie Harden , Jerry Hightower. Ethel Holmes Ingram Jackson Jackson Jenkins , John , Darren , Caesar , Robert , Donald Z I " - - -1-., at J A , s BY J Q vi X Bm -iq Q KX f ,A . ,W v s Q' , - 1 'La ' -L 1. 1 lt- 1 . , ., Hmgggi 'vii' ' "ff pi ., 1 , Williams, Melissa Johnson, Charles Johnson, Mary Ann Jones, Debra Jones, Harold Jones Taresa Jones, Sherbert Keith, Linnie Keith, Tammie Lindsey, Opal Martin, Glen Matthews, Luvenia Miller, Beverly Miller Lisa Moore, Jeffery Moses, Mary Nooner, Millette Pollard, Clifton Privett, James Rose, Rachael Rafter, Terry Reed, Sharon, Rodgers, Carolyn Sanderson, Debby Simpson, Regina Simpson, Willie Smith, Anthony Spencer, Margaret Steward, Brenda Thomas, Floyd Thompson, Andra Thompson Brenda Thompson, Harold Toney, Jarrod Vaughn, Wilfred Waltman, John Walton, Melvin Webster Jacqueline Welch, Henry Weston, Jacqueline White, Rodney Williams, Jackie Williams, Johnny Baldwin, Betty Barnes, Freddie Barnes, Tarrie Bates, Jimmy Bogan, John Boyd, Mossie Brooks, Monica Brown, Helen Callaway, Margaret Clements, Brady Childs, Daron Clark, Ronald Collins, Claudett Crain, William Davis, Karl Earl, Kimberly Earvin, Billy Elliott, Patricia Elliott, Willie Felts, John Franklin, Lue P. Gilbert, Cathy Glenn, Carolyn Glover, Charles t Hi J , ir'-0 1 -' -Q 2' J :Y Ze ' 'Wim , . ' i Q K Y J J. . .-' 4, 1: k.ersz,: ' I , it , '- -f ff:f,,:sv:11f gssgvz, f' s is- 5, , X, J ' ' - ' . F l - ' ' is, .st 'i ,gg A 5 5- is at ltli X eii ' Q31 5 S . ,,.., is .awk X , lx if fre f . ,S 'R V - f if , A--v Q -. 'J ' 'E ,Xl 2466 GRADE Griffin, Anita Harden, Charlotte Harris, Jemelia Hill, Gregory Hopes, Lucell Hoard, Linda Hobbs, Donnie Ingraham, Sylvia Ingram, Judy Jenkins, Larry Jones, Earl Jones, Eucardo Jones, Gwendolyn Keith, Phyllis Kincade, Marilyn Knox, Curt Lezell, Charles Lowe, Natasha , W I5 , .fx ' V' iiiirigigi s-if '-L , V 1 E E K 1 J rw.. .N ,, , . .. usa. me .Mafia ..a.s.,.., .V By' lmsggk 2, s K ke , r X sax " Q- 4 if -fl fall.. K? 52" . 1- J-Kali rsi srr Gooley, Dexter Green, Lenora Green, Patricia t "9 'Q R l I 5 1 Y, img? .,., A1 ' -..,'4 J' . .siifei 52555 ii ' A 4 ,,.. t . 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"Now, l2I,M,1 If I Just Sll here long enough this is what I call a quiet classroom." maybe the answer will come to me... l P' PRIMABYEZICIJLYY Raymond Staples Principal Pictures not available for-- Linda Davis Johnnie Easter Helen Harper Evelyn Hill Dorthy Jackson Susie B . Johnson Eleanor McMenis Hilda Pollard Sarah Richardson Gladys Tollette Ann Verser Daisy Weston 1-'GN 1' Susan Barnaby Grade 2 Grade 2 Special Resource Grade 2 Grade 2 Grade 2 Grade 1 Grade 1 Librarian Grade 1 Grade 1 Special Music Kindergarten Joanne Thomas Kindergarten Betty Smith Kindergarten rg' of E A gp 1 Z Bobbie J . Wallace Delores White Secretary Kindergarten Barefield, Joan Barnes, Carolyn Benner, James Black, Gordon Blansett, Sonya Bogan, Eddie Bost, Anthony Boyd, Mose Brooks, Edna Burgess, Angelia Calloway, Dexter Calloway, Freddrick Carter, Charles Clayton, Yvette Clayton, Yvonne Cox, Danielle Davis, William Durden, Kenneth Easter, Johnnie Evans, Stephanie Ferguson, Thomas Garrett, David Gaulden, Jackie Green, Brenda 6 V ssrts sp E, ,Lzl IVWW 'ale , ' ' K ,LT 44 2, f fl, V J "" M5 ' ,lf , ., H ,fs , -' t, , , i in 3 V " il ' f ' QQ iz ETS , , lt ,L ssv, J' 'J J , 1 gn , X3 1 A . . ,ggi ,, 1, fl , 1 ' x gl my ,EA V J 2 V, ,,,,. g A -nr K R X . .Vx V 5.5 Vi! C A I I , ,, , ,.,. M fn :f A fl! if 5'-'ffl 72' J J , fn' A ff, '.. V r,,, , V ' , " it J f 2' J ff sf? 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