Pell City High School - Pelmel Yearbook (Pell City, AL)

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Then . . . 1967 Favorite memories ofEmmett Gaskin's sen- ior year include wearing Gant shirts and Wee- jun shoes, going to Duke Fiumore's record hop, and the Big Snow on New Year's Eve. Other events included Kennedy's assassina- tion. pecml Merrilyn Cook Now. . .1981 Emmett Gaskin 0-'HF -s..,,.....-v Now.. .1981 Then . . . 1964 Jesse Culpepper Merrilyn Cook recalls her sorority lead-out at Cascade Plunge, going to the Banks Senior Prom and the Woodlawn Senior Prom in two consecutive weeks, and having her wisdom teeth extracted and looking like Alfred Hitchcock for a week. Nancy Hartley Then...1971 N0w...1981 Jesse Culpepper remembers returning home from the senior prom sad because he went stag and found that all his girlfriends turned up with other dates. The Junior-Senior Prom stands out most in the memories of Nancy Hartley's senior year. She recalls being allowed to stay out until one o'clock that night and a song dedicated to her, Heavy on My Mind.

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Pltgswal D Martha Aldridge Brian Ellard J When asked about his senior year, Brian Ellard recalls having grown up in a small town. Athletics cap- tured most of his time. But reluctantly he recalled egging peo- ple's houses on Hal- Ioween night. Then...1969 Now...1981 Then...1973 Not only was Martha Aldridge active in all aspects of sports, she was also a finalist in the yearbook beauty contest and elected to the Miss Bradshaw High School Court. Freddie Hazelwood isis Then . . . 1968 Mark Green remembers work- ing all of his senior year. He did not date many girls in his senior year because his philosophy was to date all of them or none. Now.. .1981 Then. . .1961 1 Mark Green do 'Shi Now. . . 1981 Now. . . 1981

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Vooatwml Kathy Erwin C Looking back to her senior year, Kathy Erwin embar- is l 4 assingly remembers modeling the evening dress she -- , had made and ripping it. Happier memories included being majorette, working on the senior float, the Christ- mas dance and graduation night. Clyde Mitchell Then...197O Now...1981 Cedric Phillips Football season was the BlG memory for Clyde Mitchell as he was a member of y Iv Mfr the football team. Attending his Jr. and Sr. proms also stands out in his mind. mf X 0 0 When asked about his memories of his senior year, Cedric Phillips summed it up in one word - FUN! He went on to add his trip to Washington and the beginning ofthe Korean War. vi manic is 5 T0 Lmimic 4 i I Joyce Stolle Joyce Stolle proudly remembers her class being the first to graduate from a new high school. During her freshman year, the old school burned down. After several years of attending class all over the neighborhood, the new building was finally completed in time for the 1965 graduation.