West Memphis High School - Cotton Boll Yearbook (West Memphis, AR)

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The clubs were many and varied, appealing to the interests of each student Our projects ranged from helping the community on Welfare drives, to selling candy at the hall games. ln our clubs we learned to be good leaders . . . O1 good followers.

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t 5 I 5 I A .M i .iT i 5 1,W K X' I r u I Band rehearsal under Mr. Vance. CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES fcont.J Annual staff work on layout '--. SE A ul,, R-...Wo IIALII 'Ei 4 Coke break at end of fifth period. Relaxation at noon hour.

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1' Vi lf! Haancrz First row, left to right: Malcolm Scott. treasurer, Suzanne Barfield, secretaryg Martha Anne Bagwell, historian, Trudy Dallas, presidentg Syble Foley, vice-presidentg Marjorie Sims, state secretary. Second row: Barbara Kinney. Maryanna Lewis, Pat Frazier, Maureen Naquin, Janet Hudson, Virginia House, Norma Pannell, Judy File, Sara Nell Robinson. Third row: Lynda Kay Arnett, Barbara Holmes, Betty Sue Bledsoe, Anita Manning. Eve Warner, Mary Ellen Johnson. Eugenia Briggs, David Dodd, Bobby Naylor. Fourth row: Bob Robinson, Bobby Kennedy, Stanley Nfartin, Dennis Hobbs, Niel Peevey, David Lambert. BETA CLUB The Beta Club is a national club for students who excel in scholarship, achieve- ment, and service. lts purpose is to promote honesty, service, and leadership. Membership at West Memphis High School is limited to those students who main- tain a B or better average per semester in each subject and have a recommendation from the faculty and principal. The club this year consisted of 44 members. lt was sponsored by Mrs. T. W. Stacy. The activities of the club this year included assisting the P.T.A. in publicity for the Halloween Carnival and decorating the school. The club also collected food that was turned over to the Welfare Department to aid needy people at Thanksgiving. During the week before Christmas the Beta Club played recorded Christmas music in the halls. During the month of January, the members of the club assisted in the March of Dimes campaign. The main project of the club was publishing the high school annual. The highlight of the year was the State Beta Convention held in Little Rock, February 8-9. Marjorie Sims, state secretary, presided at the afternoon session.