Archibald Rutledge Academy - Fathom Yearbook (McClellanville, SC)

Text from Pages 1 - 56 of the 1979 volume:

Little Hampton Home As the azure is to the eagle, As to the ship the sea, As to the deer the wildwood, So are you home to me. 2 Spanish In Spanish moss there's It veils the southern It shrouds the oaks and In it the little birds are It makes each wood a And every tree a ghost. When over all His trees This gray and grieving He must have been in a Or purposed to express 1 Or, as a loving Father, Far visions of a Cross. In Appreciation To those who have given their time, money, energy and knowledge; To those who have organized, planned, discussed and built; To those who have wanted more for us than we ever thought of wanting for ourselves; To those who made a dream a possibility and a possibility a fact — We proudly and with deep appreciation dedicate this first volume of Fathom. 5 Dr. Thomas J. Fleming Headmaster Mrs. Nancy Morrison Secretary (Administration And Faculty) (1) Mason B. Moore (2) Cherie George (3) Lillian M. Baldwin (4) Pearl B. Morrison (5) Edith M. Sellers (6) Virginia W. Lofton (7) Elizabeth D. Gannon (8) Evelyn H. Leland (9) Ellen S. Young (10) Mary L. Harris (11) Dolly W. Altman (12) Gail C. Fleming 6 Former Graduates Alston, our first graduate, has been shrimping in Texas on the Betty H. He is now at home and awaiting the arrival of his own shrimp boat, Regulus. Keep on whistlin’ Alston! Alston Leland 1976 Betsy, the second to graduate, attended the College of Charleston for a year. She has worked at the Skipper Chowder House and is now in nurse's training in Charleston. Study hard, dahlin' ! Jena McClellan 1978 Jena and Penny shared the highest average in their senior year. Jena is presently attending the College of Charleston and she hopes to transfer to Clemson and graduate with a degree in horticulture. She also has a part-time job at the Stroman greenhouses. Good luck, Jena! Penny is working at the Village Variety. Her salary has been well spent because she has just bought her first car, a Toyota Celica. Keep up the payments, Penzola! Penny Morrison 1978 Last Will And Testament . . . I, Nita Taylor, (upper left) being of sound mind and body do profess to leave the following: To Willie, 1 leave my nervous energy in typing. To David, 1 leave my shy and quiet personality. To anyone who wishes to use it, I leave my ability to daydream in English Composition. I, Sheila McClellan, (upper middle) being of confused mind and 1 'fantastic bod'' hereby leave my ability to go gymnastics to Julie Billington, my big seated desks to Bet Bridges, my padded bras to Martha Stroman, the ability to stay in school to Elizabeth Stroman, and all of my tacky things to Nickie. I, Susan Ashley, (upper right) being of fairly sound mind and body do hereby leave: To Elizabeth Stroman 1 leave My beloved song ' '50 Ways to Leave ARA''. To Bob Ashley, a car, in hopes that someday he can go parking. To Mrs. Nancy, 1 leave Martha Stroman to take my place in the office every morning. To Bet and Anne, I leave my little black book. (1 know that it will be put to good use) And last but not least, to Dr. Fleming, my pair of Playboy1' glasses. May you see what 1 have seen through them. I, David Cantey, (center right) leave my ability to run and jump to Robert Hoyt. I, Daniel Cantey, (center right) leave my baseball bats and ability to Robert Hoyt. 1 also leave all my old science papers to the school. 1, Joann Allen, (bottom left) leave my Pepto-Bismol sweater to Nickie, who has coloring for it. To Julie 1 leave one year of appointments to my hairdresser. I hereby leave to Elizabeth, my pronunciation of ' 'HONGRY'' and ' 'LEARNT''. To Mrs. Young, 1 leave my ability to stand still and talk at the same time. I, Lisa Dawsey, (bottom center) having very little that 1 can afford to leave behind, offer to whom it may concern: The ability to getting out of school one year early, finding out the right answers on a physics test a day late, and being graceful all the time. I, Bonnie Thomas, (bottom right) being of sound mind and body, do hereby leave to the following: To Mrs. Young, the everlasting name of Chirp1'. To little-eyed Kathy, I leave my ' 'Dinner Plate Eyes''. To the juniors, I leave my composition papers to cheat from! To The Class Of 1979 Graduating Class Nita Taylor Sheila McClellan Bonnie Thomas Juniors David Baldwin Robert Hoyt Nickie Morrison Wayne Simmons Elizabeth Stroman II Sophomores 12 Freshmen Eighth Grade Jamie Baldwin Julie Billington Andy Chicos 14 Seventh Grade Aaron Baldwin George Card Tommy Penninger Lee Pierce Nancy Thomas 15 Sixth Grade Woodie Allen Donna Altman Heather Billington Jason Hodge Jamie Lewis Jaye Young 16 Fifth Grade Richard Billington Allison Dawsey Pattde Gard Laura Koelling Angie Leland Alva Young Fourth Grade 18 Third Grade Chris Bates Patricia Hodge Lamar Jackson Margaret Scott 19 Second Grade Dana Marcinak Joel Munn Steven Wells 20 First Grade Phillip Dawson Joli Fort Kelly Glasser Allen Leland Dawn Lewis Palmer McClellan Dean Mercer Langley Moore Chris Morrison Jim Scott Lee Young 21 Kindergarten Gilbert Allen Mackie Altman Elizabeth Bates Andy Capps Caroline Duke Rigel Graham Chad Marcinak Abby McClellan Tommy Pinckney Nicole Osborn 22 i- A Spirit Week ’78 Support Athletics At ARA Student Council Top: Left to Right Marion Hoyt, Lisa Dawsey, Bet Bridges (secretary), Sheila McClellan (vice president), Dottie Fort — not pictured — (president), Nickie Morrison, Aaron Baldwin, Eddie Taylor, Andy Chicos Annual Staff Above: Left to Right Martha Stroman (title originator) Sheila McClellan (editor) Bob Ashley Nickie Morrison (photographer) Anne Moore (secretary) Bet Bridges (assistant editor) Jamie Dawsey (photographer) lisa Dawsey (treasurer) Not pictured: Joann Allen Staff Advisors — Mrs. Young Mrs. Altman Mrs. Harris PATRONS Dolly Altman Mr. Mrs. F.B. Morrison Mrs. Francis Cain Polock Paula Dougherty Marine Products R.L. Morrison Sons Inc. Mary Margaret Inc. Kay Richards Sporting Goods Patty McClellan The Rock Mrs. L.P. McClellan Mary Scott Newtons Julia R. Smyth Thomas’ grands love Popa Wayside Furniture Co. Mrs. Ellen Young BIG HANG Wilson Oil Company Miss Mason’s Smocked Dresses 887-3300 Exxon Oil Product and Gasoline For little girls Pinckney Street 887-3610 31 Jean S. Stroman A.C. Stroman Res. 887-3314 Bus. 887-3583 Village Variety Laundermat — Greenhouses P.O. Box 114 McClellanville, S.C. 29458 Phone 887-3331 T.W. Graham Co. R.E. Ashley Wholesale General Merchandise Shellfish, Clams and Since 1894 Oysters McClellanville, S.C. 29458 . 887-3525 MSRIGtN y=4WOO( COM NY Your school days are a once-in-a-lifetime experience. You make them memorable. We make them unforgettable. ' 'Jack Young Area Representative' 24 HR. Wrecker Service General repair work Heating oil and Diesel fuel Marcos Pharmacy Willards Texaco Tom Marcos Reg. Pharmacist and owner Box 241 McClellanville S.C. 29458 Phone Day 887-3120 Prescriptions and Service Night 887-3420 Help us to be an asset to the Kevin Middleton — Manager community by supporting the pharmacy George F. Scott — Owner compliments of McClellanville Civic Bulls Bay Seafood Club McClellanville S.C. 29458 35 Compliments of DAWSEY’S NET McClellan ville Boat Yard SHOP We want to be the Last to Let you down CAROLINA SEAFOODS INC. (Producer! Packer! — - Shipper! of Qualib, Seafood J.W. Fort Jr., Groceries Billy Graham OR Enterprises No job too small or large 36 McClellan ville Telephone Company, Inc. Compliments of McClellan ville Telephone Co. Serving Your Communications Requirements Waccamaw Sportsman, Inc. P. O. Box 12 1409 Highmarket St. GEORGETOWN. S. C. 29440 Best Wishes: Law’s Wholesale Established 1924 100 LAW AVE. P.O. Box 326 Moncks Corner, S.C. 29461 PHONE: 899-4622 ROOT HOGUE OR DIE” Tricia’s Featuring Seafood, Short Orders, Dinners 887-3661 Highway 17- McClellanville, S.C. 6AM til 12PM 38 McClellan ville G G Wholesale Western Auto School Concession Supplies “UP THE WIZARD” 1801 Front St. Georgetown 887-3321 PHONE: 546-4097 Nesmith Electronic Service MUSIC PEDDLER 1806 HIGH MARKET ST. Georgetown, S.C. ijfr - Georgetown S.C. ft MUSIC PEDDLER 546-5985 Hi-Fi Equipment — Albums, Tapes, Cassettes Musical Instrument Lessons — Complete Instrument Dept. Band Rentals — PHONE: 546-2233 SHRIMP • FISH • OYSTERS CRABMEAT • CLAMS South Carolina Crab Co., Inc. McClellan ville, S.C. Telephone: 887-3544 FOR THAT NEW HOME PHONE: 887-3377 QITIPPITP CHOWDER OfUrrEjfl unucf HOUSE Pinckney ot Du Pre M cC I e 11 a n «i 11 e 887-3377 JANE and MOFFITT FULLER, Owners BARBARA LEE FLORIST, INC. 3344 Rivers Ave. Charleston, S.C. 29405 Phone (803)-747-1514 DAWSON LUMBER CO. LUMBER AND BUILDING SUPPLIES LUMBER CALLUS FOR AN ESTIMATE oaint n € � ■«i TELEPHONE 546-8596 546-3431 HIGHWAY 17 OPPOSITE AIRPORT GEORGETOWN, S.C. Mildred’s Dress Shop 917 Front Street GEORGETOWN, S.C. 29440 Inez’s Beauty Salon McClellanville S.C., 29458 call for appt. 887-3430 cuts, perms frostings 40