Aspermont High School - Hornet Yearbook (Aspermont, TX)

Text from Pages 1 - 104 of the 1960 volume:

'L S' a '.; or mi DEDICATION The seniors of 1960 wish to dedicate their yearbook to every senior who en- irs and leaves the portals of Aspermont High School. ASPERMONT HIGH SCHOOL OUR ALMA MATER As the countless ages roll by. Withstanding every trial. 'Tis our dear old alma mater Raised against the sky. Guarding her from shame's our duty And from moral stain, We are true to Aspermont High School And her honor maintain. SUPERINTENDENT’S MESSAGE As you turn the pages of this book and re-live the happenings of the school year 1959-60, it is my sincere wish that you can remember with a feeling of accomplish- ment and attainment. If you have given something less than your best, remember that you are likely to be rewarded in like measure. Give your very best effort to ev- ery undertaking and you will never feel slighted in the results. Look forward to the years ahead with enthusiasm and prepare yourself to take advantage of every oppor- tunity. SLt At T. C. Clark PRINCIPAL’S MESSAGE The Hornet Staff and seniors of Asper- mont High are to be congratulated for an excellent job well done during the past four years. Those of us who remain extend to you a sincere wish that you will have a joyous and successful journey ahead, for we know that behind you are many happy memories of days and friends in Aspermont High. FACULTY MARIE WARD English RAYMOND JOHNSON Science and Spanish NORMA ROBBINS Commercial WAYNE EAKINS Mathematics BETTY COLBY Music BOB JAMESON Coach and History JUNE ADKINS Home Economics BURL JAMESON Agriculture WESLEY ROBBINS Eighth TRUMAN SHERROD Seventh IN A KENNEDY Seventh RENA McGOUGH Sixth WILLIE DIPPEL Sixth AFTON MARTIN Fifth MAE PAYNE Fifth MYRTLE COMMONS Fourth VERA HAHN Fourth MARGARET POORE Third DOROTHY McMEANS Third BELLE BOYLES Second BOBBIE MATHIS First FRANCES DAVIS First z. s. McFarland Band LUE BALDEZ Nurse I (j '? '(f-fOycX rere $' % BOARD OF EDUCATION ANNUAL STAFF ANN FOSTER T. C. CLARK SCARLETT JO KIDD Sponsor JIM JOHNSON RUDIE AYCOCK SENIORS JERRY KING JIM JOHNSON WENDELL MORGAN ALICE HOY Secretary-Treasurer President Vice-President Reporter SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS MRS. NORMA ROBBINS MR. T. C. CLARK SPONSORS RUDIE WILSON All around girl who radiates joy, her only weakness is a blondheaded boy. WENDELL MORGAN Athletic, witty, and full of fun. He's made a friend of everyone. ALICE HOY She is quiet and sweet with an ea- gerness to help that has made her dear to all. JAMES DALBY I'm not lazy. I'm just saving my energy. ANN FOSTER She's pretty to walk with, and witty to talk with. JIM JOHNSON From little acoms great oaks £ SCARLETT JO KIDD Sweeter than the sweetest rose. JERRY DON PENROD Live fast, die young, and have a good-looking corpse. GERALDINE LAWRENCE You can never tell what I'll do next. JERRY KING To take life easy and get rich. BETTY JANE McNUTT Never hurry; always late. CHARLES DAY Take care of me; good men are VICKIE LITTLE The sweetest thing that ever grew. MIRITHIA FRAZIER Without me life would be a mistake. NECIE JONES It's the pleasant work and the smile you wear that makes the sun shine everywhere. LETA GREER Friendly with a sweet disposition, she sees no evil, speaks no evil, and hears no evil. BARBARA DAUGHERTY Her future is planned; third finger left hand. PATSY EARLES When love and duty clash, let duty go to smash. JUNIORS CLASS OFFICERS WESLEY DUNCAN PENNY MANCILLE President Vice-President ANGELA BALL TOMMY ROGERS JOHNNIE MARTIN Treasurer Secretary Reporter SPONSORS MRS. MARIE WARD MRS. JUNE ADKINS BILLIE LEDESMA JESSIE LEE LINDA ELLISON DAN HOY PAULETTE M ILLIC AN TOMMY HILL ARLENE NEATHERLIN TOMMY ROGERS ANGELA BALL DEAN CLAY JOHNNIE MARTIN WESLEY DUNCAN PENNY MANCILLE SONNY GARDNER WILMA JONES SAMMY CRAGER BERTHA SUE DAVIS WESLEY KAYE ROBBINS JAMES WILSON Secretary Vice-President JERRY PRICE GARY ELLISON BARBARA SMITH Reporter Treasurer President WAYNE EAKINS RAYMOND JOHNSON SHERRY MARR JAMES WILSON SANDRA CLAY TOMMY BAITZ BARBARA SMITH LYNN HILL JUDY JOHNSON JERRY PRICE PATSY BAKER TOMMY FRASER JANICE MOYERS ROBERT MOOR MARY LOU LAWRENCE RONNIE COCHRAN ALMA HAMILTON BILL SWINK PAULETTE HALLFORD EDDY HERRERA KAYE ROBBINS ROY EARL DOUGLASS SHARON MEADOR MIKE SMITH JUDY KAYE FRAZIER GARY ELLISON GLENDA HOY LLOYD HATFIELD ROBBIE JO KING DWAYNE LAWRENCE KAYE VEAZEY DICKIE HILL SUE TRAMMEL DAVID HOY SANDRA McDOWELL JIMMY JONES ELLA FAYE GREER JOE RAY ORTIZ DOLORES GARDNER EDDIE PATTERSON LaVENDA JONES MR. SOPHOMORE MR. MIKE SMITH MISS SOPHOMORE MISS ALMA HAMILTON FRESHMEN CLASS OFFICERS JERRY KENNEDY President NANCY CLAY Secretary JOHN RAY GODFREY Vice-President SPONSORS BOB JAMESON W.J. TEEL BURL JAMESON GLENDA FRAZIER JOHN GODFREY CHARLENE HANNIS ZACHRY GREER DONNA BROCK ROBERT HERRERA MARGIE DAUGHERTY BILLY HILL BARBARA McDOWELL JERRY KENNEDY CAROL DAY BILL BOOKMAN TERRY ELLISON BILLIE SUE DUNHAM SHANNON WORTHINGTON NANCY CLAY BOB BOOKMAN GAYNELL MONTGOMERY GLEN ELLISON JOYCE HURST JOE DOUGLASS MACK PEACOCK DAVID ANDERSON BILLY LACKEY MARTHA JO WARE ZOLLY LAMBERT KAY GHOLSTON JAMES PARKER GAYE LINSLEY MACK CRISWELL LUE HATFIELD WESLEY DARDEN RONALD BOND SONNY KING QUENTIN FEATHERSTON LINDA JUNGMAN May I express to you my sincere appreciation for your co- operation in making this an enjoyable school year. I hope that each of you will continue to exhibit the fine attitudes throughout the remainder of your school days. I believe that your participation in school work and extracurricular activi- ties will help to prepare you for your responsibilities of tomorrow. I wish for each of you all the happiness and suc- cess that can possibly come your way. Sincerely, Wesley M. Robbins Principal Grade School Building Elizabeth McMeans Kenneth Johnson Carol Ware James Perry Cardella Barton Mickey Blair Dovie Neatherlin Bob Childress Ann Rimes Dick Wilson Rose Hart Robert Scott Helen Alene Pena Evin Allen Roseleen Hamilton Steve Davis Carolyn Worthington Jimmy Fred Elkins Geraldine Crager Joe Delton Galloway Ruthie Darden William Gholson Margaret Moor Donny Lawrence Pat Windsor Tom Clark Marilyn Rash Troy Swink Billy Weaver SEVENTH GRADE Mr. Truman Sherrod Tommy Patterson Sarah Baitz Gary McNutt Linda Lindsey Melvin Neatherlin Sharon McDowell Stanley Diechmeier Dianna Hill Rusty Nasta Marlene Kluting George Burt Shirley Greenwood Pat Hallford Essie Ann Prince Vance Gholston Carole Burton Jack Linsley Howard Hamilton Tim Jones Jackie Strickland Sb«§ ], SEVENTH GRADE Mrs. Ina Kennady Lonnie Ball Judith Cathey Tommy Ray Ellison Brenda Dalby Bobby Gholson Patty Dalby Thomas Roy Hallum Juanita Griffith Phillip Hill Bea Cochran Ronnie Hurst Clota Hinze Jerry Martin Janice Johnson Sammy Rash Cheryl Kluting Henry Rimes Sharon Welch Nancy Jones Connie Norris Joan Poore Jan Smith Ruth Ann Harris Carolyn Alsup Frances Mrazek Johnny McFarland SIXTH GRADE Mrs. Willie Dippel Travis Swink Reba Windsor Sandy Gilley Myra Ellison Andy Anderson Linda Bond Andy Hayes Jackie Lowe Wayne Rash Kittie Wilson Gary Lawrence Ann Cumbie James Ray Judy Baitz David Patton Betty Millican Jessie Ledesma Thomas Doebner SIXTH GRADE Edward Herrera Ellen Rogers Johnny Benavidez Sandra Browning Glen Lackey Janet Harvey Tommy Hart Benna Lindsey Freddy Weaver Frances Baldree Eddie Smith Martha Maxwell Benny Brock Darlene Ha Ilford Edward Patton Chris Pena FIFTH GRADE Celia Ann Martin James Howard Bobbie Nell Everton Carey Gardner Linda Trammell Johnny Greer Linda Collom Martin Collom Gary Suggs Bobby Ray Hopkins Arthor Dunham Jimmy Frazier Oscar Lopez Tony Herrera Daryl Ellison Janis Houseworth Mrs. Afton Martin Vance Worthington Sherry Barnett Norman Page Linda Sue Gardner Jimmy Hill FIFTH GRADE Mrs. Mae Payne John Gholson Betty Smith James Kingery Vickie Gholson Rodney Heathcott Alice Askins Arvel McCoy Brenda Trammell Ned Jones Barbara Millican Frank Mrazek Marilyn Biggs Hardy Jones Robert Jones Johnny Ledesma Jimmy Prince Pete Roa Jimmy Windsor Robert Kluting FOURTH GRADE Mrs. Vera Hahn Eddie Doyle Rash Kathye Suggs Walter Hill Ronald Galloway Shari Gleaton Larry Collom Bonnita Prichard Dinnis Trammell Julie Clark George Abernathy Diana Patton Ana Riddel Johnny Pena Juanita Neatherlin Miles Frazier Susan Anderson Rickie Prichard James Hecht Loyd Burt Roy McEwen John Gholson Mary Low Maxwell Alana Hill FOURTH GRADE Miss Myrtle Commons Nathan Ray Linda Ann Winters Jackie Samford Sandra Neatherlin Dennis Hill Dianna Lawrence Ronnie Gardner Judy McDowell Thomas Hoy Linda Sue Patterson Thomas Abbott Linda Kay Jones James Branch Vickie Page Philip Foster Rita Gardner Billy Speck Bill Morgan Michael Pearce Donald Worthington Perry Workman Walter Douglass Ted Hart Jerry Pierce THIRD GRADE Mrs. Margaret Poore Randy Pearce Jan Rash Scotty Echols Susie Neatherlin Danny Weaver Virginia Trammell Donnie Swink Sara Gardner Llano Heathcott Shirley Neatherlin Jerry Lawrence Karen Gore Tommy Mrazek Bernice Hamilton Linda Pierce Patsy Criswell Verdonna Hays Betty McFarland THIRD GRADE Mrs. Dorothy McMeans Stanley Trammell Carol Ann Gaither Gary Hopkins Mary Calhoun Gary Six Kathy Jean Meek Dennis Baldree Linda Kluting Mike Bookman Vickie Barnett Billy Browning Susan Martin James Gholson Jan Winter Mike Hill Stella Lopez Eddie Smith Michael Samford Danny Smith SECOND GRADE Mrs. Belle Boyles Malcolm Rash Olga Lopez Johnny Clay Kay Millican Jeff Hill Loretta Hanke Larry Bond Brenda Alsup Jackie Ray Barbara Jean Howell Frank Ledesma Grace Hoy Billy Griggs Nancy Aycock Karen Shadle Randy Cochran Pamela Morgan Donnie Criswell Jeannie Joiner Tommy Moyers Virgie Norris Donnie Fraser Patsy Greer Robert Branch David Biggs Rickey Trammell Mike Jones Millard Childress FIRST GRADE Mrs. Frances Davis Ricky Suggs Doylene Pittcock Randy Parker Cynthia Speck Randy Trammell Letha Collom Billy Pena Lynn Ward Bill Heathcott Vickie Prichard Larry Abbott Sandra Frazier Larry King Carol Layton David Moor Henryetta Hughes Doug Smith Deborah Dickerson Mrs. Jo Metcalf Patricia McFarland Susan Foster Ralph Riddel, Jr. Vickie Samford Bill Bookman Palma Hallford Mickey Jones Frieda Harvey Dewayne Page Anthony Rash Leon Prichard Micky Gerloff Tony Ha llum ACTIVITIES FUTURE HOMEMAKERS OF AMERICA Advisor: MRS. JUNE ADKINS FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA Advisor: MR. BURL JAMESON CHORUS LUNCHROOM WOMEN PEP SQUAD Sponsor MARIE WARD MAJORETTES BAND Director, Z. S. McFARLAND FAVORITES MISS A.H.S. V. LITTLE MR. A.H.S. JIM JOHNSON GIRL MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED MISS SCARLETT JO KIDD Senior BOY MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED MR. SONNY GARDNER Junior King - MR. JERRY PRICE King - MR. GARY ELLISON HIGH SCHOOL Queen - MISS JUDY JOHNSON HARVEST FESTIVAL MR. JAMES DALBY MISS ALICE HOY HOMECOMING QUEEN MRS. DOROTHY NAN DICKERSON ATHLETICS HORNET SQUAD HORNET STADIUM 1 Coach Assistant Coach BOB JAMESON TRUMAN SHERROD Captain WENDELL MORGAN One Year Letterman Quarterback Captain TOMMY ROGERS One Year Letterman Halfback DAN HOY One Year Letterman Guard JERRY KING JERRY PENROD JIM JOHNSON JAMES DALBY Two Year Letterman Three Year Letterman One Year Letterman Three Year Letterman Fullback End Quarterback Tackle WESLEY DUNCAN Three Year Letterman End JOE DOUGLASS One Year Letterman SAMMY CRAGER One Year Letterman Halfback GLENN ELLISON One Year Letterman Tackle LLOYD HATFIELD One Year Letterman Center MIKE SMITH One Year Letterman Guard GARY ELLISON Two Year Letterman Tackle TERRY ELLISON Halfback Coaches: TRUMAN SHERROD BOB JAMESON STINGER FOOTBALL SQUAD ASPERMONT HIGH GYM GIRLS' BASKETBALL SQUAD BILL TEEL BETTY JANE McNUTT SCARLETT JO KIDD ELLA GREER Coach Captain - Forward Captain - Guard Forward LETTERMEN JUDY JOHNSON PAULETTE M ILLIC AN Guard Forward SHERRY MARR LINDA ELLISON Forward SUE MOORE PAULETTE HALLFORD Guard BOYS' BASKETBALL SQUAD COACHES Coach W. J. TEEL Assistant Coach TRUMAN SHERROD DICKEY HILL TOMMY HILL JOHN GODFREY DWAYNE LAWRENCE BLUEBONNET BELLE CHAMPS TOP ROW, left to right: Paulette Hallford, Judy Johnson, Betty McNutt, Johnnie Martin, Paulette Mil- lican, Leta Sue Greer, Ella Faye Greer, Nancy Clay. BOTTOM ROW: Carolyn Alsup, Margie Daugher- ty, Carole Ann Burton, Glenda Frazier, Jan Smith, Billie Sue Dunham, Gaye Linsley, Sandra McDowell, Kaye Veazey, Barbara Smith. GIRLS’ TRACK BOYS’ TRACK DISTRICT 16B CHAMPS Wendell Morgan Wesley Duncan Dwayne Lawrence Bob Bookman high hurdles, shot put, 880, high jump, pole vault. discus. 11 pts. discus. 12 pts. pole vault. 3 pts. Jim Johnson Sonny Gardner 6 pts. Joe Douglass mile relay, low 100 yd. dash, Eddie Herrera 880. hurdles, high mile relay, 440, mile run, mile 2 pts. hurdles. 23 pts. sprint relay. relay. 8 pts. 18 pts. Aspermont Tommy Rogers S. Worthington 178 3 4 pts. high jump, pole Sam Crager 100 yd. dash, vault, broad mile run, mile sprint relay, Lueders jump, 880, mile relay. 6 pts. mile relay, 220. 138 pts. relay, sprint relay. 35 3 4 pts. Dickie Hill 21 pts. Hawley high jump, high Wesley Darden 117 1 4 pts. Dean Clay hurdles, 2 1 4 pts. sprint relay, spring relay, lo.. 220. 4 pts. Noodle hurdles, mile Jerry Price 36 pts. relay, high jump, 220, mile relay, Terry Ellison pole vault. 440. 6 pts. mile run. 19 3 4 pts. 1 pt. TOP ROW, left to right: Billy Worthington, Sonny King, Wesley Duncan, Wendell Morgan, Sonny Gard- ner, James Wilson, Robert Herrera, Gary Ellison. BOTTOM ROW: Zolly Lambert, Dickie Hill, Tommy Hill, Terry Ellison, Sam Crager, Weslev Darden, Jim Johnson. HORNET BASEBALL SQUAD TENNIS SQUAD Left to right: Jerry Price, Sonny King, Nancy Clay, Dickie Hill, Kaye Veazey, Betty McNutt, Lou Hatfield, Sherry Marr, Sonny Gardner. ADVERTISERS Tfocvi TfConetf. Sales and Your Factory MASON CHEVROLET CO. ASPERMONT RECREATION CLUB TRUCKING MR. and MRS. R. D. KLUTING ‘gett i 'VaCue LAMBERT’S SERVICE STATION Phone 2051 Aspermont DELUXE BE UTY SALON Aspermont, Texas 1 !2a z£ctcf tytoce%ce4 MAC’S SUPERETTE Phone 2911 Aspermont, Texas Highway 83-380 SERVICE WHEN YOU NEED IT mpt. Dependable Ser 24 Hour Service Phone 2681 KENADY DRUG Prescriptions Our §!£ DEPENDABLE Specialty- £ DRUGGIST Registered Pharmacist on Duty at all Hours Drugs and Fountain Drinks CONSOLIDATED ABSTRACT COMPANY Phone 3611 GIVE YOUR CAR LONGER LIFE! MAGNOLIA OIL COMPANY J. H. LINSLEY, Consignee Aspermont, Texas Phone 2921 BEST POLICY A. E. BALL AGENCY General Insurance Real Estate Res. 2451 Better 'l aluea RASH CONOCO 2651 YOUR SEARCH ENDS LAWRENCE HOME AND AUTO SUPPLY Phone 3631 Aspermont, Texas hfccdt (food ‘poodf at mCcx HICKMAN’S RESTAURANT AND MOTEL Highway 83 and 380 Swimming Pool Phone 2 TV Aspermont, Steaks and Chops Our Specialty VEAZEY MOTOR CO. Phone 2701 I