Vernon High School - Yamparika Yearbook (Vernon, TX)

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LILLIE BELLE RAY If you think nDimplesN is always quiet, calm and dignified, you are certainly mistaken! She is full of life and is very companionable. To really appreciate her you must know her. She studies, but not too hardy she is neat, butinot fgssyg she is ser ous, ut knows how LEE RECTOR to laughg in short, she is UOKW. Lee is a true blue Wes- terner in spirit--frank, friendly, and loyal. He is earnest in his sil- ence--most of the time, earnest in everything-- most of the time. BILLY RIALL The most energetic lit- tle person in V.H.S., Bill is a very persis- tent fellow, but with flashy convertible he can well afford to be. He never commits the sin of being idle. that KENNETH RUSSELL NRuStyN, a good student, a good athlete and a good sport, has the es- sentials of a success- ful business man. His dry wit is always in use. JACKIE SHANNON ELWANDA SIMMONS Elwanda is a girl wt southern sense of hu captures the hearts all who know her. E likes to dance, and knocks a volley ball around with a regula rhythm. 7 .NSR an B a x WINSTON SIMMONDS 'Tis said by those who know th he is a crack football player. Witty, good looking and easy t like, Winston is the kind you say many nice things about--an then part of his good qualitie are left unmentioned. V0 I, X, ,ff 0 fi Z 0 P X ' : mf' M1 1 A5542 ' X ln .'lps7 aqn ' xsiggz

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VERNA IOORE Petty used models, n Verna would be nfully employed. is the type of 1 men toast and ls roast--but we adore her. NELL NIXON is one of the most students in our known for her and grand . The rain this twin--for her isn't that kind. JAYNE IULANAX This is one little girl whose middle name could well be NFriendlinessN. Her wonderful sense of humor has brought cheer to many hearts in V.H.S DELL NIXON NED OIENS He has gained as many friends in one day as most of us have in four years. By his witty comments you are con- vulsed with laughter on the most solemn oc- casions. Ned's made of the right stuff. JO ANN PERRY Here's a little red- head who doesn't act a bit like one--has a host of friends as a result. If you have seen any of Jo's art work, you know she will realize her ambi- tion by going far in the commercial art field. Nsinging for her suppern seems to he her favorite pastime--she is that nightingale of the Sr. Class. Truly she is a credit to V.H.S. She is one of those talented Nixon twins. HARTHA JANE OWENS lartha has blue eyes, dim- ples, and a complexion Cleopatra would envy-- also a long list of dis- likes which include nDe- tention Hallu and being a member of the NTen 0'clock Scholar Cluhu. CLOIS PKIPPS Lonesome Cbecause his girl friend lives else where! Clois is a strong believer in the philosophy that every- thing works out for the best. LAWRENCE PLUI ER If silence is golden, Lawrence is worth his weight in gold. He is a large leaf on the tree of knowledge-- in fact he's the ber- ries.

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ELLEN SHITH mme call her attrac- ve, some call her teet, but all agree t she can never an enemy. She ts in the picture fancy has painted a nsociety bellen HELEN SMITH Golden curls, blue eyes and a Winsome smile-- the essence of feminin- ity. Her ambition is to learn to cook. Do you suppose there is an ulterior motive behind .this ambition? KENNETH SMITH A nonchalant senior is Kenneth. Happy-go-lucky, he goes his way, confi- dent that nHe will get byn, and usually does. Skating is his favorite hobby, pastime, and he also likes to skate. SILENA STOREY An attractive young lady of the 14 carat type who can paint the town red and will paint her way to success. Leave it to Pill if you want a thing done as it should be done--is resourceful, frank, and dependable. NATHYLYN surrn' ztle, loquacious, and :eable are only three the many adjectives .t could describe this t1e'un of Vernon Hi. 2 acts upon the theory nRead, mark, learn N inwardly digest.n ei 1 A 1. -f ,. X .5 1 L .QQ - HW x.-L .xx -me - 'Qi' - g f fQf5k.F,f CARL STOREY Carl, an indispens- able of the V.H.S. Band, blows a mean trumpet--is particu- larly famous for his rendition of Nwabash Bluesn--an intriguing gent, who capably fills his position as Sales Mgr. of HThe Yamparikan. HELVA JEAN STRICKLAND Because of her athletic ability Cor disabilitiesl Helva has created her own niche in V.H.S. People, here is one girl who says Cbut we don't believe herb that she dislikes Cyou guessed ith boys! JOE THOMAS Joe says he admires the person who knows something about every- thing and everything about something. A staunch member of the Honor Society, he has a way of getting things done--and has a mind with enough power to run ten dy- namos and a Ford coupe thru mud on a rainy day. I ee. T?f3?iT i? - ' :fi-ft ,ax ,. . .., , ! 2 x