Altavista High School - Nuntius Yearbook (Altavista, VA)

Text from Pages 1 - 92 of the 1959 volume:

“BEHOLD | STAND AT THE DOOR AND KNOCK” AT THE DOOR OF ENGLISH AT THE DOOR OF SCIENCE AT THE DOOR OF MATHEMATICS KNOCK AT THE DOOR OF BOOKS AT THE DOOR OF HEALTH AT THE DOOR OF MUSIC AT THE DOOR OF HOME ECONOMICS AT THE DOOR OF INDUSTRIAL ARTS AT THE DOOR OF TYPING a i a Publisheueey The Annual Staff Of ALTAVISTA HIGH SCHOOL Altavista; Virginia You have challenged us to seek and grasp difficult subjects that will bring last- ing enrichment to our lives. Each day you have given unselfishly of your vast knowledge, time, and energy to make all our lives worthwhile. You have shown us without candor, but through deeds, how best to serve, love, and gain. Because youhave given us so much of yourself, WE, THE SENIOR CLASS, DEDICATE THE 1959 EDITION OF THE NUNTIUS TO MRS. WORTH KEY WITH GRATEFUL HEARTS AND LASTING AFFECTION. 8 ADMINISTRATION AND FACULTY Principal Frank P. Cline B A Bridgewater College M A University of Virginia Mr. Cline greets our county Superintendent of Campbell County Schools, Mr. J. J. Fray. Miss Nancy Akers B A Mary Washington College of The University of Virginia College of William and Mary English, Spanish Mrs. Wallace Andrew B A College of William and Mary English, History Mr. W. T. Andrew Industrial Education Mr. D. M. Arthur Chief of Police Altavista, Virginia Driver Education Miss Constance Bornholt B S University of Illinois Distributive Education Miss Kathleen Burnette B A Lynchburg College College of William and Mary Health and Physical Education, Guidance Mr. Mahlon A. Burnette BE SaVer ere le General Science, Biology Mrs. Richard Carter B A Longwood College B A College of William and Mary English, Latin Mrs. Paul Cocke B S Longwood College Home Economics Mrs. Ralph Davis B A Southeastern State Teachers' College Durant, Oklahoma W.C.U.N.C. Jack Boyd Dickerson Ferrum Junior College B A Lynchburg College Hugh Dodson ByAYV. PI: Social Studies, Government Patrick Fitzgerald Ph B Marquette University Wisconsin State College Teacher's College, Columbia University Music, Speech Mrs. Roy J. Haymore Secretary Mrs. Lynwood Hicks B S Madison College English, Physical Education Mrs. Worth M. Key BS N. Y. S. College of Ceramics Alfred University Science, Physics, Chemistry Mrs. Carleton Moorman B A Randolph Macon Woman's College Mathematics Robert B. Phillips, Jr. B S Lynchburg College University of Virginia Mathematics Mrs. Ed Ramsey B S Radford College Madison College Library Miss Eleanor Ruddle B S Madison College Business Education Roy L. Shirlen Wie 125 I University of Virginia Lynchburg College Industrial Arts Mrs. John Slocum B S Madison College M A University of Virginia Business Education Mrs. Charles Stalvey B A Winthrop College World History, Geography CAFETERIA PERSONNEL Mrs. J. A. Greenway Mrs. Sally Drinkard CUSTODIANS Mr. Ray Hammock Mrs. Frances Brown ‘ai ee J ea” Fe ie : on - 8 ay ’ 4 ‘ ter” iF “Eee 4 é ” an a sem POPE teeasirer fe -PreSsidentya _ President Secretary SCA ¥ “Myra Mayhew Linda Farmeyy. Joyce Neal Jackie Farmer Betty, Holland Judy Carson «yp ae as on ad GEA Son ©) eo. d VALEDICTORIAN SALUTATORIAN Alice Rice Myra Mayhew SENIOR HONORS DAR GOOD CITIZEN AWARD FOOTBALL PLAYER OF YEAR Judy Carson Ralph English SPONSORED BY E. R. ENGLISH GINS om ©) MARY ELLEN ARNOTT ERIC ROSSELL ARTHUR MARY ELLEN ERIC Silence is one great art of conversation. Knock as you please, there's nobody at home. LOIS FAYE ARTHUR CALVIN MACK BAILESS LOIS MACK A loyal friend whose heart speaks true. A working man who strives his best, but yet has time for friends. SPONSORED BY SMITHER JEWELRY CO. GEAS'S| @iRao7 BARBARA JEAN BAILEY CURTIS EDWARD BELL BARBARA YBEWIG Her thoughts are golden; her spirits soar high. That book is good that puts me in a working mood. ' BONNIE BELLE BENNETT SAMMY KAYE BINGHAM BONNIE SAMMY A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance.’ Every man has his devilish moments. ’ SPONSORED BY MACK'S FIVE AND TEN GIEAS Se OE 7 NELSON ALLEN BROWN WILLIAM BRYANT NELSON JERRY Good humor is one of the best articles of dress I had a thing to say, butI will fit it to a better one can wear in society. time. JOHN NATHAN BUSEY JUDITH MAY CARSON Bae Ne Manila” The mirror of all courtesy. No bird soars too high, if it soars with its own wings. SPONSORED BY WOOD'S ESSO GEA Son @ hao KENNETH WILLIS CARSON BETTY LOU COX KEN SPATSY4 I have only done my duty, as a man is bound to A rose with all its sweetest leaves yet folded. do. RONALD EDWARD COX ELIZABETH ANN CRADDOCK RONNY ANN T'll tell the world! Eyes brilliant with mischief; mouth sparkling with mirth; wit encircling all about her. SPONSORED BY DIXIE MOTOR CO. GAS oi © eo AGNES JANE CREASY SHIRLEY MITCHELL DAWSON JANE “SHIRL” Her spirit is tempered with loveliness, gentle- Her family; her heart. ’ ness, and kindness. JOHN CALVIN DOWDY ALEASE JONSIE DOWDY CALVIN JON He loves a joke, and smiles with glee! Blonde and bright; a star upon the stage. SPONSORED BY VAUGHAN MOTOR TIRE AND APPLIANCE CO., INC. CLASS @ Rao ANN HUGHES EDWARDS MARTHA MAE ELLIOT ANN MARTHA Live amid love and laughter. Happiness grows at her fireside. EDWARD RALPH ENGLISH, JR. EVELYN CAROL FARMER RALPH CAROL Think, if you please; but in all cases, think for Goodness is a special kind of truthand beauty. ’ your self. ’ SPONSORED BY PAUL FARMER GEASS OG 5,7 JACQUELINE ANN FARMER LINDA JO FARMER JACKIE LINDA The heart has its reasons, which reason does ‘Where your treasure is there will your heart not know. be also. OTIS JAMES FARMER HOWARD MARSHALL HAMILTON TPE TE MUTT There are those who give with joy, and that joy Save your confederate money, the South will is their reward. rise again. ’ SPONSORED BY FARMER'S CLOTHING STORE CEAS OR © Emo, BETTIE JEAN HAMLETT IRIS MAE HAWKS MBSE IN” BRIS The gift of gaiety may itself be the greatest good Be sparing of speech and things will come right fortune. of themselves. LEE ROY HEAD, III BETTY MARIE HOLLAND BC HTES Ney eaMve! Education is a possession that cannot be taken Good sense is at the bottom of everything; vir- away from man. tue, genius, wit, talent, and taste. SPONSORED BY SCHEWEL FURNITURE CC. CLASS OF ‘59 TRACY KINDRED HORD, JR. SANDRA SHEPPARD IRBY Bo rUA Given SANDRA I hope I shall have leisure to make good. Every wise woman buildeth her house. OMER LEE JETER, JR. REBECCA LUCRETIA KEESEE ee BECKY Good thoughts his friends; his wealth a well- Where is any author in the world teaches such spent age. beauty, as a woman's eyes. SPONSORED BY PATTERSON DRUG CO. CLASS OF ‘59 i BERT JACK KLEIN, JR. MYRA LEE MAYHEW BERT MYRA Every man is the maker of his own fortune. Friendships must be accompanied by virtue, and always lodged in great and generous minds. JOYCE FAYE NEAL MARVIN DAVIS NICHOLS WIOVC re MARVIN Her ways are ways of pleasantness. T will be pattern for all patience. SPONSORED BY ALTAVISTA INSURANCE CORP. GRAS SF © E57 NANCY JEANNETTE OWEN LEONARD TALBERT PARKER, JR. NANCY “PETE” '' Wit and wisdom are born with a woman. ' Have you ever had the measles? If so, how many? VERLINE ANNETTE PRIBBLE JERRY KEITH PUGH VERLINE JERRY Nothing is rarer than real goodness. Laughter does dimple the cheek, not furrow the brow. SPONSORED BY CONNER PRODUCE CoO., INC. GEASS @i ERO” WILLIAM FRANKLIN PUGH ELBERT SNEAD QUARLES WILLIAM ELBERT Men of few words are the best men. ' A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men. ALICE FAYE RICE LINDA LEE ROLLISON ALICE LINDA The medium of wisdom and joy met. If my heart were not light, I would die.” SPONSORED BY J. W. WOOD, WHOLESALE GROCER GENS oF ©) 7 RICHARD ANDERSON SMITH JAMES RONALD STEPHENSON DICKIE RONNIE He would talk; Lord, how he would talk! ’ One cannot always be ahero, but one can always be a man. 3 HR) ew bias ae bias +e. 7 ere 5 com oie Se Spree me JEAN DARE SYKES SAMUEL AMBROSE TAYLOR JEAN SAMMY Good qualities are the substantial riches of the Every why has a wherefore. ' mind. ’ SPONSORED BY TYREE AND NICHOLAS GWAS St © Faro, ( ' JAMES ALLISON TROGDON PATRICK HENRY TWEEDY CRICKET 2PATS Give me liberty or give me death. He stands tall among men. CORA HADEN WATLINGTON JERRY MALCOLM WATLINGTON HADEN JERRY Goodness consists not only inthe outward things Each mind has its own method. we do, but in the inward thing we are. SPONSORED BY VEPCO ROGER KEITH WEST MERLE ANN WILSON ROGER MERLE The perfect friendship is that between good men, A gracious woman retaineth a lovely spirit.” alike in their interests. be WYLENE DALTON YEATTS WYLENE The finest compliment that can be paid a woman is to call her such. SPONSORED BY CLANTON'S DRUG STORE RETURN | EVER@ NEVER MORE! eee § 7 tt st . aed si , $ ae : tess if wg ni g y 1 y Once upon a school year distant, While I pondered, young and flippant, Over Dick and Jane's adventures of a now forgotten lore-- Then I wondered if or ever, I would from this grade dissever, Become a Senior, always rapping, rapping at Commencement door. Now upon a school year present, I do wonder, spirit tempered, Could I ever, ever return to those days of yore? Father Time does now forsake me, Only can these pictures take me, When I seek, imploring, asking, Comes his answer, Nevermore! of Ke} re 4 oo 4 op =} a 5 oF EN a, 4 oO wn fy © a S O HE nw Oo, Do ne os oO CLASS OFFICERS CLASS OF President Sherry Little Rileuas : Sohn Vice-President John Eades CLASS OF ‘60 Clyde Barbour Joyce Barbour Juanita Barnard Percy Bennett Bud Brown Edward Brumfield Tommy Busey Rufus Carr Edith Cox Laura Cox Richard Crouch Violet Crouch Thelma Darden Wanda Deel Barbara Dooley Ida Doss Marie Dowdy John Eades Roger Eubank Linda Ross Farmer Sue Farmer Hilda Ferris Gray Fitzgerald Robert Hall 36 SPONSORED BY FITZGERALD FUEL CO. CLASS OF Carole Heavener Johnny Hendricks Mary Hogan Stanley Hoyle Bill James Joyce Johnson John Keesee Colin Kelley Gordon Kent Meredith Lewis Faye Lindsay Sherry Little Linda Mayberry Robert Miles Glennie Moorefield Dane Moses Sue Patterson Connie Phillips Brenda Pickeral Kitty Reynolds Virginia Robbins Dee Rolfe Joyce Singleton Reggie Sizemore SPONSORED BY ARTHUR AGENCY, INC. 37 CLASS OF ‘60 Llewellyn Sours Brenda Stout Joe Tate Edwin Temples Peggy Thurman Barbara Tucker Roger Tucker Bobby Walker Doris Walker Eula Walters Judy Webb Faye Weeks May Weeks Glenna Whitaker Phyllis Wildman Jeanette Wilson Carolyn Yeatts Phyllis Yeatts Robert Yeatts SPONSORED BY WESTERN AUTO ASSOCIATE STORE “anette” + ceisopshasni disuse smemeuinaonncsci nets gine aR ae a CLASS OF ’61 CLASS OFFICERS President — Vice-President Nancy West Margaret Sink CLASS OF ‘61 Janet Adams Patricia Anthony Jimmy Arnott Regina Arthur Jack Bailess Donald Bailey Lewis Barbour Kenneth Bell Bettie Bennett Ammie Coffey Ashley Coleman David Cothran Jane Craddock Lou Alice Craft Judy Dalton Brenda Davis Darnell Davis James Dickerson Martha Jo Dillard Lynn Dotson Patria Dowdy Tommy Dowdy Delores Dudley Betty Epperson Brenda Epperson Jimmy Ewing “5 SPONSORED BY ROUNTREY'S INC, CLASS OF ‘61 Carleton Farmer Tommie Farthing David Hall Elsie Hall Marie Hall Sarah Hall Carolyn Harris Larry Hendricks Billy Hill James Holland Judy Irby Johnny Justice Dot Keesee Richard Keesee Jimmy Lathan Roy Laughon Dot Leonard Roger Lewis Roy Logwood Gloria Martin Louise McCormick Jane Clark Moorman Ralph Neal Emily Newman Heenan Newman Ann Parker SPONSORED BY JIMMY'S RESTAURANT a CLASS OF ‘61 Calvin Patterson Jerry Patterson Martha Pribble Violet Pribble Sarah Pugh Phyllis Ramsey Beckey Reedy Carol Samuels Wayne Short Mike Shreve Margaret Sink Jo Ann Stevens Mary Belle Stone Carl Talbott Alice Taylor Eugene Wade Shirby ‘Watlington Nancy West Virginia West Warren West Yvonne Wildman Lelia Wood Connie Wright Bernice Yeatts SPONSORED BY PIEDMONT MARKET AZ Secretary | oo = Meee, : NS rthur Patricia Eubank ae O27 FICERS - President Claudia Sturtevant A et 5 Vice-President Dale Cox CLASS OF ‘62 Carolyn Arthur Donna Arthur Mary Barbour Pa ul Barbour Lawrence Bell Edith Bowling Jerry Brown Carolyn Burnette Linda Burnette Neva Bus Sylvia Callahan Mike Carr Melvin Coffey Margaret Copes Leonard Copes Dale Cox Edward Cox Stuart Cox Ada Creasy Carl Creasy Jimmy Creggar Jimmy Davis Barbara Doss Roy Dodson ry Jimmy Dowdy _ b Phyllis Dowdy Sgt Victor Dowdy . Charles Edwards Thomas Emerson Patricia Eubank 44 SPONSORED BY W. S. FRAZIER LUMBER CO. CLASS OF ‘62 Grady Farley Walter Feather Johnny Ferris John Fitzgerald Susan Frazier Bobby Frick Sharron Grau Evelyn Hall Charlotte Hansley Annie Hawks Billy Haynes Judy Hogan Hugh Hoyle Julie Hubbard Louise Hudson Linda Johnson Tommy Johnson Carrie Keatts Warren Keesee Thomas Kersey Carolyn Kirby Katherine Krantz Lee Lane Woodrow Logwood Roberta Marr Linda Mayhew Arville McElroy Pat Morris Danny Nelson Butch Owen SPONSORED BY ALTAVISTA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CLASS OF ‘62 Billy Peerman Kirk Perrow Wyatt Pickeral Grady Pugh Tommy Roark Delores Saunders Ann Short Bobby Simpson Kelly Smith Victor Smither Claudia Sturtevant Freda Talbot Lee Allen Taylor Susan Taylor Fred Tucker Barbara Tweedy Judy Walker Kitty Waller Sylvia Walters Earl Witt Joyce Wood Nancy Woodson Barbara Worsham Donna Worsham Cholene Yeatts Nadine Yeatts yi) as! Brenda Young 46 ENGLISH CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. EIGHTH GRADE CLASS OFFICERS Vice-President Treasurer Dixie Tunkel Aubrey Crawford Secretary Barbara Boley CLASS OF ‘63 Wallace Arthur Daphne Aylor Barbara Boley Mary Booker SPONSORED BY ALTAVISTA MOTORS INC, 47 Sheryl Bailey Janice Blackstock Roger Brown Wayne Bruce President Grace Ann Brumfield CLASS OF ‘63 Grace Ann Brumfield Ellen Burgess Nancy Burnette Eugenia Burton Mike Campbell Walter Chapman Mary Ellen Clark Randolph Coffey Aubrey Crawford Lucy DeBernard Ada Ruth Deel Jean Deel Betsy Dillard Ray Dooley Jean Doss Phillip Dotson William Dudding Steve Emmett Clara Epperson Mary Bennett Farmer Ruth Farmer Margaret Ferguson Courtney Frazier Sandra Frazier Diane Garner Mike Garner Claude Gibson Burdy Giles 48 SPONSORED BY FRAZIER CONSTRUCTION CO. CLASS OF '63 Richard Goode James Goodman Ronald Goodman Mary Graybill Barry Hall Donny Hall Linda Hall Nancy Hancock Freddie Holland Katie Holland James Layne Rachel Lee Phyllis Lindsey Isla Lukin Amanda Mason Linda Mayhew Patricia Miles Freddie Miller Bernice Newman Lillie Nichols Ray Noel Wayne Oakes Bill Owens Oscar Palmer Freddie Pickeral Patricia Pribble Roger Puckette Johnny Rice SPONSORED BY E. A. SMITH CO. 49 CLASS OF '63 Gayle Robertson Johnny Robey Carolyn Rowles Butch Scott Beverly Slusser Rodney Tatum Larry Temples Johnny Thurman Dixie Tunkel Geraldine Vaughan James Walker C. L. West Janet West Polly West Bennie Wilson Butch Wilson Linda Wilson Billy Witt Bobby Witt Janice Wood Margaret Yeatts SPONSORED BY ALTAVISTA HARDWARE CO. 50 Co-Editor Thelma Darden THE NUNTIUS, 1959 De. i 5 ad 8 a a = 2 % oe “ ed a” Be 3 ee % ad ie 8 ol a 2 sUSURTRE SE Word by Word, Picture by Picture, The Book is made. ’ sa Co- Editor Judy Carson SPONSORED BY CAMPBELL COUNTY BANK President Judy Carson 'Tis education forms the common mind, Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined. Vice-President Sherry Little Incline thine ear to wisdom, and thy heart to understanding. BETA CLUB ot i ? President Vice-President Judy Carson Nelson Brown SPONSORED BY CAMPBELL COUNTY BANK 54 Favor is deceitful, beauty is vain, but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. ’ President Cora Haden Watlington T R L| Y Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the Ungodly. HI-Y President Robert Miles (center) SPONSORED BY W. B. MILES Drum Major Curtis Bell Be Sci 8 eta ogni aaa Let us go on unto perfection. Director Patrick Fitzgerald SPONSORED BY FINCH AND FINCH, INC. Born to seek, born to serve. Winhe President Vice-President Carolyn Yeatts Becky Keesee 53 SPONSORED BY PTA | sWURE HOMEMAKED President Vice-President Jackie Farmer T LH EF Brenda Stout THE FORENSICS CLUB How strong an influence works in well-placed words. President Betty Holland Set thy words in order before me. T H E CO L O N E L S T A F F THE MODEL AIRPLANE CLUB What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing. The public is our world. President THE DISTRIBUTIVE EDUCATION CLUB OF AMERICA Tommy Farthing shaadi eee Bee eee The day's routine is be- ginning. IT’S THE PRINCIPAL OF THE THING Many hands make light work. HIS RIGHT HAND MEN We make little troubles out of big ones. aa BOYS’ VARSITY CLUB — presiaen Sherry Little They wear the A with Pride. President Curtis Bell GIRLS’§ MONOGRAM CLUB FOOTBALL TEAM 1959 THEIR RECORD SPEAKS OF VICTORY THEIR SPIRIT SPEAKS OF SPORTSMANSHIP COACH JACK DICKERSON SPONSORED BY E. R. ENGLISH ad i : i : SACU RAM ea EACH CONTRIBUTED TO THE SUCCESS OF THE GAME Coach Jack Dickerson na and Captains Parker and Quarles MANAGER SAMMY BINGHAM SPONSORED BY ALTAVISTA MEN'S SHOP Manager Carol Farmer Their love of the sport, and the spirit of the game were lifted tothe highest degree. SPONSORED BY LITTLE FUEL CORP. Coach Kathleen Burnette and Captains Carson and Watlington From little acorns giant oak trees grow. JUNIOR VARSITY BASKETBALL TEAM AHS 1959 BASEBALL TEAM In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to — you guessed it — baseball. FOOTBALL CHEERLEADERS THEIR ENCOURAGEMENT A CHEER, THEIR ATTRACTIVE- NESS A SMILE. TO ACHIEVE WITH ENTHUSI- ASM WAS EVER THEIR GOAL. BASKETBALL CHEERLEADERS SPONSORED BY ALTAVISTA LAUNDERERS AND CLEANERS 70 at © S BEST ALL-AROUND MOST ATTRACTIVE Judy Carson and Sammy Bingham J.N. Busey and Linda Farmer MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED Alice Rice, Lee Jeter, Judy Carson, and Elbert Quarles MOST TALENTED Lee Jeter and Cora Haden Watlington U2: SPONSORED BY JIMMY HALE, INC, . = 4 BEST CLASS WORKERS Jackie Farmer and Pete Farmer nNm am—aApPpramuwuceaem FRIENDLIEST Sammy Bingham, Betty Holland, and J.N. Busey W | T T f S T Sammy Bingham, Becky Keesee, and Cora Haden Watlington. MOST ATHLETIC Ronny Cox and Judy Carson SPONSORED BY KENNETH'S JEWELERS 73 To build or not to build; that's usually the question. See what we mean? TIMBER-R-R! Happiness is just a thing called-- ‘County Championship. Don't grab, boys; they're going to give it to you. SPONSORED BY W. A. LITTLE Queen Betty Holland A King's job is such a pleasant one. The horns were tooting ... SPONSORED BY J. H. COTHRAN CO., INC. The majorettes were prancing...And all the floats were ‘brewing’ defeat for the oppos- ing team. A superior cast presen- ted the one-act play, re- alistically and capably. This panel of experts were not dismayed; with intelligent questions they pried out the identities of the historical char- acters who challenged them. Do you recognize them? tee? 4 eee The moment of truth... =, “SUBMERGED” a é- erent oe . - SPONSORED BY SOUTHERN DAIRIES CLUB DIRECTORY FE. T.-A. Model Airplane Club President: Carolyn Yeatts President: Tommy Farthing Vice President: Nancy West Vice President: Grady Pugh Secretary: Joyce Neal Secretary Treasurer: Wayne Bruce Treasurer: Becky Keesee Sponsor: Mr. Roy Shirlen Sponsor: Mr. Cline 1D, Ths (Ci AX, Gikeis) Beta Club President: Barbara Bailey President: Judy Carson Vice President: Mack Bailess Vice President: Nelson Brown Secretary: Shirley Dawson Secretary: Alice Rice Treasurer: Martha Elliott Treasurer: Verline Pribble Sponsor: Miss Bornholt Sponsor: Mrs. Mary Moorman Colonel Staff S Chea Editor: Patricia Macleab President: Judy Carson Assistant Editor: Gorden Kent Vice President: Sherry Little Sport Editor: Pat Tweedy Secretary: Judy Irby Typing: Myra Mayhew Treasurer: John Fitzgerald Columinists: Sherry Little Sponsors: Mrs. Carolyn Carter Advisor: Miss Bornholt And Mr. Cline Hi Y Boys Varsity President: Robert Miles President: Curtis Bell Vice President: Gordon Kent Vice President: Butch Carr Secretary: Otis Farmer Secretary: Nelson Brown Treasurer: Marvin Nichols Treasurer: Bobby Walker Sponsor: Mr. Robert Phillips Sponsor: Mr. Dickerson ‘ren TaGl We Girls Monogram President: Cora Haden Watlington President: Sherry Little Vice President: Carolyn Yeatts Vice President: Judy Webb Secretary: Jane Craddock Secretary: Thelma Darden Treasurer: Neva Bus Treasurer: Carol Farmer Sponsor: Mrs. Stalvey Sponsor: Miss Kathleen Burnette Drivers Training FHA A Sponsor: Chief of Police Arthur President: Jackie Farmer Vice President: Brenda Stout Forensics Club Secretary: Connie Phillips President: Betty Holland Treasurer: Katherine Krantz Vice President: Jackie Farmer Sponsor: Mrs. Doris Cocke Secretary and Treasurer: Brenda Stout Sponsor: Mrs. Wallace Andrew Annual Staff Co-Editors: Thelma Darden and Judy Carson Business Manager: Robert Miles Sponsor: Miss Nancy Akers SPONSORED BY O. H. BRUMFIELD 17 78 SENIOR ADDRESSES Eric Rossel Arthur Box 208 Altavista, Virginia Lois Faye Arthur 902 Fifth Street Altavista, Virginia Mary Ellen Arnott Riverview Drive Altavista, Virginia Calvin Mack Bailess 815 Tenth Street Altavista, Virginia Barbara Jean Bailey Route 1, Box 236 Altavista, Virginia Curtis Edward Bell 800-7th Street Altavista, Virginia Bonnie Belle Bennett Route 1, Box 50 Altavista, Virginia Sammy Kaye Bingham 902 Ninth Street Altavista, Virginia Nelson Allen Brown 1007 Fifth Street Altavista, Virginia William Bryant 1011 Broad Street Altavista, Virginia John Nathan Busey 404 Tenth Street Altavista, Virginia Judith May Carson Route 1 Lynch Station, Virginia Kenneth Willis Carson Route 1 Lynch Station, Virginia Betty Lou Cox Route 1 Evington, Virginia Ronald Edward Cox 1007 Lola Avenue Altavista, Virginia Elizabeth Ann Craddock 2205 Beverley Heights Altavista, Virginia Agnes Jane Creasy Route 1 Altavista, Virginia Shirley Mitchell Dawson 1000-5th Street Altavista, Virginia John Calvin Dowdy Route 1, Box 158 Lynch Station, Virginia Jonsie Alease Dowdy Route 1, Box 484 Altavista, Virginia SPONSORED BY RICHARD S, SMITH Ann Hughes Edwards 203 Myrtle Lane Altavista, Virginia Edward Ralph English, Jr 204 Myrtle Lane Altavista, Virginia Martha Mae Elliot 1109 Main Street Altavista, Virginia Evelyn Carol Farmer 1402 Bedford Avenue Altavista, Virginia Jacqueline Ann Farmer 523 Eighth Street Altavista, Virginia Linda Jo Farmer 1801 Bedford Avenue Altavista, Virginia Otis James Farmer 811 Seventh Street Altavista, Virginia Howard Marshall Hamilton Lynch Station, Virginia Bettie Jean Hamlett 1010 Park Street Altavista, Virginia Iris Mae Hawks Route 1, Box 153-A Lynch Station, Virginia Lee Roy Head III 2201 Beverley Heights Altavista, Virginia Betty Marie Holland 1606 Dale Avenue Altavista, Virginia Tracy Kindred Hord, Jr. Altavista, Virginia Sandra Sheppard Irby Route 1, Box 159 Altavista, Virginia Omer Lee Jeter, Jr. 1413 Broad Street Altavista, Virginia Rebecca Lucretia Keesee Box 504 Altavista, Virginia Bert Jack Klein, Jr. Box 546 Altavista, Virginia Myra Lee Mayhew Route 1 Lynch Station, Virginia Joyce Faye Neal 1100 Seventh Street Altavista, Virginia Marvin Davis Nichols Box 177 Altavista, Virginia 719 Nancy Jeannette Owen Box 294 Altavista, Virginia Leonard Talbert Parker, Jr. Route 1 Altavista, Virginia Verline Annette Pribble Route 1, Box 202 Evington, Virginia Jerry Keith Pugh Route 1, Box 531 Altavista, Virginia William Franklin Pugh 706 Fifth Street Altavista, Virginia Elbert Snead Quarles Route 1, Box 257 Altavista, Virginia Alice Faye Rice Box 96 Altavista, Virginia Linda Lee Rollison 803 9th Street Altavista, Virginia Richard Anderson Smith 503 10th Street Altavista, Virginia James Ronald Stephenson 1106 7th Street Altavista, Virginia Jean Dare Sykes 1318 Fifth Street Altavista, Virginia Samuel Ambrose Taylor 1819 Sunset Drive Altavista, Virginia James Allison Trogdon Route 1 Evington, Virginia Patrick Henry Tweedy Route 1 Lynch Station, Virginia Cora Haden Watlington 1301 Broad Street Altavista, Virginia Jerry Malcolm Watlington 1322 5th Street Altavista, Virginia Roger Keith West Lynch Station, Virginia Merle Ann Wilson 1004 Main Street Altavista, Virginia Wylene Dalton Yeatts Route 1 Altavista, Virginia SENIOR DIRECTORY ERIC ROSSELL ARTHUR Hobby Club '56,'57; Hi Y '57; Mixed Chorus '58,'59; One Act Play '59; Forensics-Public Speaking '59. LOIS FAYE ARTHUR F.H.A. '56,'57,'58,°59; Girls Monogram Club '56,'57,'58,'59; Girls Basketball '58; Basketball Cheerleader '57; Football Cheerleader '56,'59. MARY ELLEN ARNOTT Tri Hi Y '56,'57; Girls J.V. Basketball '57; Assistant Manager of Girls Basketball '59; Drama Club '57; F.T.A. '57,'58,'59; Beta Club '58,'59; Annual Staff '59. CALVIN MACK BAILESS D. E. C. A. Club '59, Vice President '59. BARBARA JEAN BAILEY F.H.A. '56,'57,'58; Tri Hi Y '59; D.E.C.A. Club '59, President 59; Colonel Staff '59. CURTIS EDWARD BELL Hobby Club '56; Band '56,'57,'58,'59, Drum Major '59; J.V. Basketball '57; J.V. Football '56,'57; Mixed Chorus '56,'57,'58, 59; Boys Chorus '56,'57,'58; K.V.G. '57,'58,'59, Crew Leader '59; Basketball '58,'59; Football '58,'59; Varsity Club '56,'57, '58,'59, President '59. BONNIE BELLE BENNETT Girls Choir '56,'57,'58,'59; Mixed Chorus '56,'57,'58,'59, Sec- retary '59; F.H.A. '56,'57,'58; Beta Club '58,'59; Girls Mono- gram Club '58,'59; Girls Basketball '58,'59; One Act Play '59. SAMMY KAYE BINGHAM Football '56,'57,'58,'59; Manager of Basketball and Baseball E565 1g OOo me DanG aD OMEO OOOO mV ccSitya ©LUDEO OMOUAEO Gs ‘59, President '58; Time Keeper in Basketball '56,'57,'58; Mixed Chorus '59; One Act Play '59; K.V.G. '56,'57,'58,'59; Homecoming King '59. NELSON ALLEN BROWN Football '57,'58,'59; Baseball '56,'57; Debate Team '58; Beta Club '58,'59, Vice President '59; Forensics Club '59; Varsity Club '56,'57,'58,'59, Vice President '58, Secretary '59; Sec - retary of Freshman Class '56; President of Junior Class '58. WILLIAM BRYANT Transfer '59; Model Airplane Club '59. JOHN NATHAN BUSEY Football '58,'59; J.V. Football '56,'57; Varsity Club '56,'57,'58, 09; Track '56; Hobby Club '57; King of Beta Dance '59. KENNETH WILLIS CARSON Basketball '57,'58, Co-Captain '58; Baseball '56,'57,'58; Varsity Club '56,'57,'58; Boys State Delegate '58; Annual Staff '59; K.V. Er, Vise air ats}, a8), JUDITH MAY CARSON Girls Basketball'56,'57,'58,'59, Co-Captain '59, Best All Around Player '58; SCA '57,'58,'59, Vice President '58, President '59; Girls Monogram Club '56,'57,'58,'59; Girls State Delegate '58; Debate Team '57,'58,'59, District Championship '58; Beta Club '68,'59, President '59; Annual Staff '57,'58,'59, Co-Editor '59; Tri Hi Y '56, MGA '56; Junior Play '58; DAR '59; Homecoming Attendant '59. BETTY LOU COX Tri Hi Y “56; Library Club 07; EF. H.7Ay 56,757, 58; RONALD EDWARD COX Football '56,'57,'58,'59; Basketball '59; J.V. Basketball '56,'57; Varsity Club '56,'57,'58,'59; Beta Club '58,'59; Forensics Club '59; Baseball '56,'57,'58,'59; Debate Team '58,'59, District Cham- pionship '59; Junior Play '58; One Act Play '59. 80 ELIZABETH ANN CRADDOCK S.C.A. '56,'57; Girls Monogram '56,'57,'58,'59; Dramatics Club 57, Vice President '57; Girls Choir '57,'58,'59; Girls Basket- ball '57,'58,'59; Homecoming Attendant '57; Spanish Club '57; Mixed Chorus '58,'59; Beta Club '58,'59; Youth Council '58,'59, Secretary '59; Annual Staff '59; F.T.A. '59; Tri Hi Y '59; Queen of Beta Dance '59; Vice President of Sophomore Class '57. AGNES JANE CREASY F. H. A. '58,'59; Pep Club '58; Mixed Chorus '59. SHIRLEY MITCHELL DAWSON Girls Hobby Club '56, President '56; Girls Monogram Club '56, '57,'58,'59; F.H.A. '56,'57,'58,'59; Drama Club '56; Basketball Cheerleader '56,'57,'58,'59. JOHN CALVIN DOWDY D. E. C. A. Club '59; Hobby Club '56. JONSIE ALEASE DOWDY Junior Play '58; One Act Play '59. ANN HUGHES EDWARDS Tri Hi Y '56,'57,'58,'59, Chaplain '58, MGA '58; Band ‘56,'57; S.C. A. '56; Annual Staff '57; Spanish Club '57; Girls Basket- ball '58,'59; Youth Council '58,'59; Girls Monogram '58,'59. EDWARD RALPH ENGLISH Hobby Club '56,'57; Varsity Club '56,'57,'58,'59; Band '56,'57, 'd8,'59; Hi Y '57; Mixed Chorus '58,'59; Boys Chorus '58; K.V. G. '58,'59; Football '57,'58,'59, Player of Year '59. MARTHA MAE ELLIOT Tri Hi Y ‘56; BHA. 257%,258s) Pep Club584 Db. @yAe @lupmogs Treasurer '59. EVELYN CAROL FARMER Tri Hi Y '56,'57,'58,'59, Treasurer '56, MGA '56; Girls Mon- ogram Club '56,'57,'58,'59, Treasurer '59; Spanish Club '57; Girls Choir '56,'57,'58,'59; Mixed Chorus '56,'57,'58,'59; Band '56,'57,'58,'59; Girls Basketball Manager '56,'57,'58,'59; Annual Staff '59. JACQUELINE ANN FARMER F.H.A. '56,'57,'58,'59, Vice President '58, President '59, Sec- retary of Federation '59; Girls Monogram Club '56,'57,'58,'59; Girls Basketball '56,'57,'58,'59; Football Cheerleader '58,'59; Girls Choir '57,'58,'59; Annual Staff '59; Forensic Club '59, Vice President '59; Forensics '58,'59; Girls State Delegate'58; Macall's Teen Fashion Board '59; President Senior Class. LINDA JO FARMER Hobby Club '56,'57, President '57; Tri Hi Y '59; Girls Mono- gram Club '56,'57,'58,'59; F.H.A. '56,'57,'58; Pep Club '56,'57, 98,'59; Basketball Cheerleader '56; Football Cheerleader '57, 59, Co-Captain '59; Homecoming Attendant '56,'57,'59; Office Staff '59; Treasurer of Junior and Senior Classes. OTIS JAMES FARMER Hobby Club '56; Varsity Club '56,'57,'58,'59; Basketball Cheer- leader'56; One Act Play '57,'58; Annual.Staff '58,'59, Assistant Business Manager '58,'59; Hi Y '58,'59, Reporter '58 Secre- tary '59; Pep Club '58; Safety Patrol '58; Football Cheerleader IS 7s Ds HCA Clube59:5F Bl. Acss5 (.@ olonelustatiaa ie HOWARD MARSHALL HAMILTON Mixed Chorus '59; Band '56,'57,'58,'59; Track Manager '56; Safety Patrol '58; One Act Play '59; Forensics Club '59; Junior Play '58; Debate Team '57,'58,'59, District Championship '58; Hobby Club '56; Winner My True Security '59. BETTIE JEAN HAMLETT Pep Club '58; F.H.A. '57,'58; Girls Choir '57,'58; Speech and Dramatics '57; One Act Play '58. SENIOR DIRECTORY IRIS MAE HAWKS Tri Hi Y '56; F. H. A. '57,'58,'59. LEE ROY HEAD III Transfer '59 from West Rome High School. Beta Club '59; Mixed Chorus '59; Boys Chorus '59; Finalist in National Merit Scholar- ship Examination '59. BETTY MARIE HOLLAND Beta Club '58,'59; Debate Team '57,'59, District Champion- ship '59; Girls Monogram '56,'57,'58,'59; Girls Basketball '56, '57,'58,'59; Forensics Club '59, President '59; Junior Play '58; S.C.A. '56, Secretary '56; Majorette '56,'57, Spanish Club '57; Homecoming Attendant '56,'57,'58, Homecoming Queen '59; Sen- ior Class Secretary '59; Betty Crocker Award '59. TRACY KINDRED HORD, JR. J. V. Basketball '57; Baseball '57; Football '58; Varsity Club '57,'58,'59; One Act Play '59; Band '56,'57,'58,'59; K.V.G. '58, '59; Mixed Chorus '58,'59; Boys Chorus '58. SANDRA SHEPPARD IRBY Tri Hi Y '56; F.H.A. '56,'57; Spanish Club '57; Dramatics and Speech Club '57. OMER LEE JETER, JR. Boys Chorus '58,'59; Freshman Class President '56; Sophomore Class President '57; Accompanist for Girls Choir '56,'57; Mixed Chorus '56,'57,'58,'59; Hobby Club '56; Boys State Delegate '58; Forensic Club '58,'59; Band '56,'57,'58; Beta Club '58,'59; S.C. ee MGM REBECCA LUCRETIA KEESEE S.C.A. '56; Spanish Club '57; Dramatics Club '57; Tri Hi Y '57, '58.'59, MGA '58, Vice President '58; Beta Club '58,'59; F.T.A. '58,'59, Treasurer '59. BERT JACK KLEIN, JR. Band '56,'57,'58; Mixed Chorus '57,'58,'59; Boys Chorus '58,'59; Manager of Football '58; Junior Play '58. MYRA LEE MAYHEW Speech and Dramatics '57; S.C.A. '59; BetaClub '58,'59; Tri Hi Y '56,'57; Girls Choir '58; The Colonel Staff '59; Girls Mono- gram Club '56,'57,'58,'59; Basketball Cheerleader '56,'57,'58, '59, Captain '58, Co-Captain '57; Spanish Club '57. JOYCE FAYE NEAL Tri Hi Y '56; F.H.A. '56, Secretary '57; Speech and Dramatics Club '57, President '57; Girls Monogram '57,'58,'59; Spanish Club '57; Girls Basketball '57,'58,'59; F.T.A. '58, Secretary '59, Beta Club '58,'59; Vice President of Senior Class '59; Annual Staff '59; Secretary of Sophomore Class '57. MARVIN DAVIS NICHOLS - Hobby Club '56,'57; Hi Y '58, Secretary '58. NANCY JEANNETTE OWEN Junior Play '58; Tri Hi Y '57,'58; Speech and Dramatics Club Die LEONARD TALBERT PARKER Basketball '58,'59, Co-Captain '59; Baseball '56,'57,'58,'59; Boys Varsity '56,'57,'58,'59; J. V. Basketball '56,'57. VERLINE ANNETTE PRIBBLE F.H.A. '56,'57; F.T.A.'57; Beta Club '58,'59, Treasurer '59. JERRY KEITH PUGH Hobby Club '56; Mixed Chorus '56,'57,'58,'59; Boys Chorus '58, '59; Forensic Club '59. WILLIAM FRANKLIN PUGH Hobby Club '56; Junior Class Secretary '58; D.E.C.A. Club '59; S;CeAve 56; ELBERT SNEAD QUARLES J.V. Football '56; Football '57,'58,'59; J.V. Basketball '56,'57; Basketball '57,'58,'59, Co-Captain '59; Baseball '56,'57,'58, '59; Band '56,'57,'58,'59; Forensics '58; S.C.A. '58,'59; Varsity Club '56,'57,'58,'59, Secretary '58; Hobby Club '56; Junior Play '58; K.V.G. '57,'58,'59, Assistant Crew Leader '59; Beta Club 58559. ALICE FAYE RICE Tri Hi Y '56,'57; Spanish Club '57; Speech and Dramatics '57; Beta Club '58,'59, Secretary '59; Mixed Chorus '58,'59; One Act Play '59. LINDA LEE ROLLISON F.H.A. '57,'58; Pep Club '58; One Act Play '58; Library Club fe RICHARD ANDERSON SMITH Band '56,'57,'58; Mixed Chorus '56,'57,'58,'59; Boys Chorus 58; All-State-Chorus '58,'59; Hi Y '56,'57, Secretary '56; Span- ish Club '57; J.V. Basketball '56,'57; Manager of Basketball '57, '58: Colonel Staff '56,'57,'58; F.B.L.A. '56,'57; Hobby Club '56, '57: Varsity Club '56,'57,'58; Music Club '56. JAMES RONALD STEPHENSON Varsity Club '56,'57,'58,'59; Hi Y '56; Band '56,'57,'58,'59; J. V. Football '56,'57; Football '58,'59; Baseball '59; Hobby Club Mla JEAN DARE SYKES Tri Hi Y '56,'59; F.H.A. '56,'57,'58,'59. SAMUEL AMBROSE TAYLOR J.V. Football '56,'57; J.V. Basketball '56,'57; Hobby Club '56; Mixed Chorus '57,'58,'59; Varsity Club '56; Basketball '58,'59; Football '58,'59; Forensic Club '59; Forensics '58; Boys Chorus '58,'59; Junior Play '58. JAMES ALLISON TROGDON Varsity Club '55,'56,'57,'58; Football '55,'56,'57,'58; Baseball '56,'57,'58; Track '56,'57; Basketball '55,'56,'57,'58; Vice Presi- dent of Junior Class '58; Junior Play '57,'58. PATRICK HENRY TWEEDY Model Airplane Club '57,'58, President '57; Safety Patrol '57, President '57; Band '56,'57,'58; Varsity Club '57; Baseball '56, '57,'58; J.V. Football '56; D. E. C. A. Club ‘59. 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