Point Pleasant High School - Oh Kan Yearbook (Point Pleasant, WV)

 - Class of 1953

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RUPERT DURST Over hearrng sorre frrends of SANDRA JONES PHOEBE KING and BARBARA BUCK I ftnd they have made some vtsrts to other planets durtng the year It takes brave women to make trlps Irke these although the great EDWARD WHITE dtscovered the planet Bozo tmmedtatley after BILL KENNEY S ftrst trrp to the moon where he founded a lost colony Ieavrng General CLARK ROBERTS and Lt RAY KEEFER tn comand Ibelrevel recogntze RAMONA HENRY JEAN FERGUSON SALLY LOU DURST BEULAH HUGHES and SYLVIA CLARK drsvutsed as Sufferagette s of 1920 wrth the strong opponents ROBERT FERGUSON FERRELL CLONCH and GARLAND BECHTLE As I wandered over to the punch bowlI found my old frtends JESSIE BARNETT and MARJORIE CAPPELLARI they tell me the cake canre from Jenmes Bakery managed by VIRGINIA AUSTIN and VIRGINIA VAN SICKLE And the stlver was purchased at Jewell s Ftve and Ten proprretor LOWELL JEWELL and I hear LAWRENCE GRADY ts hrs manager wrth LORRAINE HERDMAN and WILMA NORTHUP as therr prrvate secretarres My attentton was suddenly attracted by an aroma of roses ftsh cheese and cherry wtne To trace thts down rt led me to an old classmate NANCY BIRCHFIELD tnqurrrng about thts unusual odor she tnformed me rt was contracted rn Monsteur ORLIN DURST S perfume laboratory located tn Parts She saxd tt was a very spectal grft of LYNN SMITH who had been travehng rn France The evenrng has been qurte excttrng for all who have attended and the unmaskrng of the best dressed wrll occur but ftrst SHIRLEY THOMAS and PAULETTA BROWN are tryrng to get them corraled It seems as though DONNIE KINNAIRD and ODELL FISHER are trytng to fool folks by playtng the Lone Ranger and Srlver Srlver seem s very balky tontght The number one attractron dtsgutsed as Robm Hood and to my surprtse ts none other than dear MIKE EASLEY As CLARICE RODGERS drsmantles her Bo Peep apparel I see JIMMY ADAMS as the lrttle lamb FRANCIS and ELANOR PECK made a wonderful duet of tmttatmg the Andrew Ststers MAXIINE VIERS MARY THOMAS BARBARA ROBBINS and WILLADEAN MOSS are portraytng a Broadway Musrcal brlled as Its Been So Long It Seems Ltke Yesterday Wtth thetr producer ARNOLD KREBSstand1ng very close by dttecttng camera man RAYMOND BARNETT It s mtdntghtl And wrth a famrlrar tone I recogntze LOUISE MATHEWS and REBA MCCALLISTER, greetrng MARY JO STURGEON SALLY LUTTON LEONA WEARS DWIGHT HERDMAN JOHN MCCOY andDARRELL NIBERT a Happy New Year In the foreground I see and hear DONALD CASTO ERWIN BARR GLENDEL LEWIS and ELSIE ANTHONY vocaltzrng on Auld Lang Syne whtle CAROLE OLIVER IS shaktng Old Father Ttmes hand and HILDA LOVE rs carrytpg Baby New Year What a mght' In wadrng through the confettr I accrdently bumped tnto SHIRLEY ADAMS, VIOLET BUSH and ADDA DONAHUE headtng for the exrt too Wrth one last look at the festrvtty l must depart so assurrng my host and hostess I had a wonderful trme I made my way after some trme and safely departed Wasn t that amaztng though seerng all those old classmates! Glenna lean Blair! AIIISOII . ' n 1 n . 1 . . . , . . 1 , , A , . . 1 9 1 o - . . , . I 1 9 I , , 1 - u , , -. - ,- . - H v - .. I - Y I I 1 ' I I Y s , . . . . , . . , . , . o u . . ,, , ,, . . . 1 , . , . . I . . . . ' . v s l 1 I u .- , . I I , . . . . ,, . ,, f 1 - - .. .1 - , ln, - . I , . Q n - I ' ' . I I

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class pmophecy We are ow app oac 11 e a 1 yye11t11to1 1 exec 1t1ye otfrce ww ICII has PIII o the las E 1 r CORD N BECRET1 1 o I o d 1 LCICIX edrtor for the LOVELY IIN 1o1' ea r 11 a 1 EIO Co er t L ela t a e New Year Eye part g1ye1 b JOHN WITHERS o r 1. Il 1' P we t V1r ll 1a Sna 1x10 IS wel 1 a1aged b BILL DORSEY B1,t f1rst of all I I-llld I eed a cost1, 1 e because tycry ne ls 1ny1ted to go ma querade I tn111kI mll drop 1so11ldID1rc1ase s11cr1 an art1clt Well' There la a farr1l1ar red tead ben11d the111format1o11 de k whrcl ls 11one OIIQI t all ANNA LOU DUNN MII exc1a11g11g a few pl ras s she drrectcd II e tc the IJIIIIV rxth oor After Walllllg for sexe al econd Il aton11c powered zoomelator topped and l eloowtd rty wav by PAT OSHEL MASON NEVILLE JANIES STOVER a1dJINlNlY GAFKIN who were payrng specral 8IILIlIlOl to the attract yt, operator MANIS JORDAN lld tr atprtnt ce SALIIE BLRNS We SIOQPQJ at d1ffere11t floor one bc111g the Baby Dep and Oll 1u111ped RONALD ROLSH DARRLLL WALLIS and KENNLIH PIANTS After my safe Journey upwardl was attracted to a large group cons1st111g of MARY BETH SAYRE BETTY LEWIS JUNE NIBERT JEAN KING and LOIS HONAKER watchtng JEAN KINNAIRD HELEN HILL MARY SMITH and PAT MCCOY II odel1ng the new WBISIISSS strapless and kneeless drnner gowns As I turned to f111d aclerk ANNA LEE NEWELL JAUNITA NIBERT CLARA WILLCOXEN MARTHA BOGGS and SADIE RAINEY came up to II e say1ng May I Help You'7 CBCII try1ng to have me purchase the merchandrse from her After purchaslng my costun e I was told ll was an or1g1naldes1gn by LOIS PLANTS famous New York de srgner Then boardtng my new a11to plane for the Wtthers I pxcked RUTH ANN ROBINSON! a11d JOHN KNAPP up gorng as Mr and Mrs North Upon arr1v1ngthe butler BUSTER RIPPLE d1rected IIIC to the ballroom where JUANITA WEARS WHSICCCIV 1ng guests They seemed to be havrnga ltttle added attractton ARNOLD MCDADE JIMMY WORKMAN a11d DICKIE SAUER w1th GERTRUDE MILANI NANCY NEAL and JEAN POWELL dorng a South Amerrcan dance After the troptcal show a'1 orchestra started to plavlllg Cheer Cheer on a second look the n1aestro wasno11e other lIl3Il RAYMOND MUSGRAVE mth the LIIIIE Grayes EDDIE MCDERMITT JOHN ECKELS JACKIE MYERS and the SOIOISI s were BARBARA CHEESEBREW and JANET BLESSING Sturnbltng Into a dlfllly l1ghted cornerl frnd BROOKIE HENRY dlSgUlSCd as Rtp Va11 Wrnkle tak111g a SICSIB and SNOOKIE SMITH as Lrttle Boy Bl11e After 1nterv1ew1ng, JOAN HATFIELD, PEGGY HATTON, CARL PERRY, a11d ROBERT NEWELL they rn formed me that there would be a specral speaker, the lady cand1date for prestdent, PAT YEAGER, and, by the wav, I hear her opponent IS the famous SAM TAYLOR, A new and excrttng game IS startrng called Balloons and PINS, the POIIII berng the frrst one who bursts the pm mth a balloon The wmner w1ll recetve WANDA BROWN and the boobte PYIZE IS SUZIE ADAMS, the w1nner was CHARLES LATHEY w1th a total of SIX and the looser IS CHESTER WOOD wtth none In one cornerIspotEVELYN RISER WISEMAN, VERA KNAPP STEVENS, and PATI GARRISON WEETHEE goss1p1ngaboutthetrnetghbors, the WILLIAM LOVE'S, GEORGE WHI'I'E'S, LAWRENCE R1CI:'S andthe bachelor N ' II ' 'rr ' INIHS tie we of 15:75, so yesterd' ' 1 .' 1 fs ' ' '- 'E1' ' l ' 'tted I1 'e g Jto, v P P T, The pos't1'11 E: l' s 51 ' 1' ' '. ' ' '11ES, T Aygr' tsu pjse ie fzas ssgnetir.. 211 1 :wr t' .' ' 's ' '- y' '1 y' I and the f rr: e , WI' NIA SMITH, Jon. is now a erofessional player for the ' s ' P' 1' I kes, '1 '- ' lr Y' Y I vyv '- I ' 1 ' ll ' '11, 1 5 , ' ' by We1ga11d's Dept, Store owned and operated by GERALD and WILLIAM WEIGAND, Let n.e see, on what floor ' ' A1 I ' 1, . 1 ' 1 Q1 1' '. ' ' s, 1 1. Ez V1 ' I7 I'-1 'e,'e ' I 1 1 .' I-s' fl , 'r s s, ie ' L 1' s ' 1' 2' Q'. , r' rv v , 1 F Av - , 'll I1 .', 1 I V' I ' V I 1 vs s 1 ' ' -, V, . I N , , . ' . 1 ,' - . - . ' . s A I 1 , , , L. . I 1 I . , 1 S, e' 1 ' 1t,, - 1' ' , '.f ', 1'1'f . 1' L, V , , , ,i 1 F , . . I , . V 1 5 1 ' U 4 L 1 n 1 'V 1 V Lv u n 1 , x - ,. , ,. - , - . , I . . 1 l . . . . , - - 1 I U . l I I V - A - V f - l 1 1 vu , , , . . A I l - I A va ' - . A U Us 4 v' ' uv ' , vu I ' A 9 1 l I - f 1 N1 yr' 1 .



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To Whom It May Ccncern We the Senrors of Pornt Pleasant Hrgh School County of Mason State of West Vrrgrnra thrs year of our Lord One Thousand Nrne Hundred and frfty three knowrng ourselves to ne sound rn mrnd and memory do ordarn and establrsh thrs to be our last wrll and testament To Mr Ferguson we leave our thanks for endurrng our problems pranks our precarrous excuses and hrs super vrsron througn a happy year To our Class Sponsor Mrs Green Nlrs Sterrett Mrs Nrece and Mr Blessrng we leave our thanks for therr gurdance and occasronal push needed to get us through thrs year To the Junrors we leave all good and materrals wrsdom and self respect needed to frght and claw therr way throu h therr Senror year To the Sophomores we leave our abrlrtv to cope wrth the Se rrors as we drd when we were Sophomores To the Freshmen we leave what s left NOTHIING The Followrng rndrvrdual bequeaths are nrade PAT YEAGER wrlls her undyrng admrratron for Nrnny Jewell to anyone who can get hrm HILDA LOVE bequeaths her srlly ways and brrght rdeas to Betsy Knapp FERRELL CLOINCH leaves Shrrley Shobe wanderrng through the halls ADDA DONAHUE bequeaths her small warst to Bessre Lrons O DELL FISHER leaves hrs wrll to wrn to Mr Jordan WANDA BROWN wrlls her proxrde to Clarrce Nrbert frf she needs rt J VIOLET BUSH leaves her sweet smrle to Mollre Wartenburg MASON NEVILLE bequeaths hrs abrlrty to Judge houn dogs to Mr Franklrn DICKIE SAUER wrlls hrs non stretchable grrdle to Kyle Perry ELSIE ANTHONY leaves her place rn band to any underclassmen left EDDIE MCDERMIT bequeaths all drapers and prns to Donald Brrchfreld and Carolyn Wartenburg PHEOBE KING wrlls her vocabulary of elegant soundrng words to Paul Taylor WILLIAM LOVE srnce hrs abrlrtres are small wants to take them all wrth hrm PAUL SNOOKY SMITH leaves hrs rnfluences wrth the teachersAND grrls to any bashful boys SANDRA JONES leaves for Arrzona HELEN HILL wrlls her blond harr to anyone else whose mrddle name rs Blondrna LOWELL JEWELL bequeaths hrs love for the Republrcans to Mrs Sterrett JAUNITA NIBER'l MARTHA BOGGS BETTY LEWIS and CLARA WILCOXEN bequeaths therr may I help you'P at G C Murphy s to Dorky Eads Jerretta Rodgers Elma Jean Ellrot CLARICE RODGERS wrlls all the Park S stale popcorn to Polly Mrller BROOKIE HENRY must leave school shoutrng fHalleluJah J JANET BLESSING bequeaths her srngrng abrlrty to Wrll Rogers JESSIE BARNETTE wrlls her demure ways to all freshman BEULAH HUGHES leaves her relrgrous ways to Jane Reynolds EDDIE WHITE wrlls hrs hatred for book reports to Dwane Northup MAVIS JORDAN leaves her frgure to Genreva Gerloch JOHN WITHERS leaves wrth WILMA SMITH MARY JO STURGEON bequeaths her broad smrle to Bessre Jones MARY THOMAS leaves her neatness to Terrell Reynolds LYNN SMITH wrlls her cheerleadrng abrlrty to Mr Ferguson MICHEAL frelds left JEAN KINNAIRD bequeaths her bangs to Lots Sommervrlle PEGGY HATTON wrlls her quretness to Lule Huges JIMMEY WORKMAN leaves hrs dancrng abrlrty at Sl 00 a lesson to all students of Pornt Pleasant Hrgh BILL DORSEY bequeaths hrs herght to Bobbre Rayburn GERTRUDE MILAN leaves nothrng because she s takrng Erwrn wrth her KENNETH PLANTS leaves hrs sense ofhumor to any one who can have more fun wrth rt ORLIN DURST bequeaths hrs farmrng abrlrty to Vernon Beckett JEAN FERGUSON wrlls her sassy ways to Delorse Blessrng CHARLES LATHEY ARNOLD KREBS JOHN KNAPP leaves therr seats rn home room to three pretty grrls f hey re not partrcularj JENNY VANSICKLE LAWRENCE GRADY bequeaths therr norse makrng abrlrty to Ann See and Kay Graham SALLIE BURNS wrll her werght to Nancy Wommer JIMMEY ADAMS leaves hrs farr harr to Ferrell Wamsley To Harry Knapp RAY KEEFER wrlls hrs shyness NANCY NEAL leaves her frft to gab to Mrs Rayburn DONNIE KINNARDbequeathshrs pew rn church to anyone relrgtously rnclrned ANNA LEE NEWELL leaves her cute ways to all future Queens ERV IN BARR wrlls hrs red harr to Charles Stone RAYMOND BARNETT leaves hrs love for the country to the Crty Slrckers WILLADEAN MOSS wrlls her peanut butter rn the care of Mr Franklrn for all Junrors who have to grve specral reports LOIS PLANTZ. MARJORIE CAPPELLARI bequeath therr lrkes and drslrkes to Betty Rogers and Betty Stephens BILL KENNY wrlls hrs crewcut to Larry Anderson RUTH ANN ROBINSON leaves her posrtron as bench warmer to Brlly Capehart SHIRLEY THOMAS leaves her constant trrps to Gallrpolrs to the rest of the cheerleaders RUPERT DURST wrlls hrs quretness to Earl lcard JUANITA WEARS bequeaths her sweaters to Wanda Kennedy CARL PERRY leaves hrs prano hands to Clyde Dowell SADIE RAINEY and BARBARA CHEESEBREW bequeaths THOSE Jokes rn study hall to anyone who heard them RONALD ROUSH wrlls hrs drrvrng abrlrty to Clarr Lee Cottrrll PAT OSHEL leaves hrs prn ups for the offrce walls FRANCES PECK wrlls her drmples to Patty Buffrngton MARY SMITH bequeaths her crown rng achrevements to Sally Bennett GERALD WEIGAND and WILLIAM WEIGAND leaves therr famous last names to any Wergands hereafter BARBARA BUCK SUZIE ADAMS GLENDEL LEWIS LORRAINE HERDMAN wrll all complarnts to the crabs rn Crab Creek SAM TAYLOR wrlls hrs abrlrty to ask rntellrgent questrons to the Senror Ad vrsors REBA MCCALLISTER leaves her rncrease rn werght to June Rodgers JOHN ECKELS bequeaths hrs abrlrty to get by wrth chewrng gum rn Mrs. Bellers class to Just anyone ANNA LOU DUNN wrlls her ftwrstj to Marlene Bum gardner KENNETH PLANTS leaves hrs freckles to Davrd McCoy LAWRENCE RICE wrlls hrs conversatrons rn Amer rcan Problems to anyone who can get away wrth rt fbecause he drdn t J JAMES STOVER bequeaths hrs abrlrty to keep hrs class rrng to all on comrng Senror boys JUNE NIBERT leaves her lrpstrck to all grrls under 12 BUSTER RIFFLE wrlls hrs Job as presrdent of Student Councrl to another of the peoples chorce JIMMY GAFKINS leaves hrs rrng to Sandra Profrt LOUISE MATHEWS bequeaths her rnfectrous grggles to Charlene Rader ROBERT NEWELL leaves hrs posrtron on the football team to the Mrghry Mrte Butch Green ee SALLY LOU LUTTON bequeaths her hay fever to Mr Boggess ELEANOR PECK wrlls her abrlrty to get along wrth No ll bus drrver to Generve Rollrns DARRELL A I ' v vo 1 . J E.AsrEY leaves his physique to Jonny saubrs. JOHN Mccort and PAT Mccor' wnr an their shobtrn' lronsyto any Hat- . . . . . - . Q . . . I ' . 4 - . . HKD. U . . U ' .I . ,. . . . . . - - ,- . .I

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