Bearden High School - Echo Yearbook (Knoxville, TN)

Text from Pages 1 - 144 of the 1960 volume:

Foreword The enduring spirit of good sportsmanship, the rewarding efforts of hard work and healthful play, the moldingof character, morals, and aspirations--these make up the glorious and memorable days we spend at Bearden High School. This book has been made possible through the co-operation of students. faculty, and patrons. With the desire to create a worthy memento of memorable days at Bearden High School, we, the annual staff of 1960. present this edition of the ECHO. 2 Contents Introduction Classes Fine Arts Faculty Activities Athletics Features Advertisements 3 Dedicated • ♦ W. R. Turner The annual staff, student body, and faculty members of Bearden High School dedicate the 1960 ECHO to our principal, W. R. Turner, who for the past ten years has given both time and effort toward making Bearden outstanding. For this we express our appreciation. To the left is a familiar sccnc--Mr. Turner in assembly. 4 To the top and right are pictures of Mr. Turner as wc sec him every day. A. F. $. The American Field Service is a student exchange program whose purpose is tocreate international understanding. Each year it brings to the United States high school students from foreign countries. Thissummerover a thousand American students lived with families in Europe. South America, and the Far East. Linda Howard spent her summer in Kyoto. Japan. This year we have Antonio Arbello from Madrid. Spain. 7 V r� m ’ The queen and her court: Nancy Hunter; Catherine Vcrret; Carole Erskine; and Nancy Johnson, crown bearer. To the left is our 1959 Prom Queen, Catherine Verret, exchange student from Paris, France. To the right arc the prom chairmen, Jody McCurdy and Davcna White. The theme of the 1959 prom was On a Southern Plantation. 9 Commencement Joy Pearson and Edward Ailor Valedictorians Martha Potect Salutatorian The Graduating Class of 1959 Commencement Speakers--left to right: Larry Sanders, Jim Fam-ham, Patsy Montgomery, and Jo Sweet. 11 Snapshots These creations are straight from Paris. 12 Drink! Drink! Drink! Ain't she sweet? Snapshots Down from the hills to attend a shindig. Lovely to look at. Like WOW.' Posterior view of Margaret. 13 Wonder who she's dreaming about?? Mrs. Lowery, ECHO sponsor, praises her hard-working ad salesmen—Brenda, Bob, and Danny. Annual EDITORIAL STAFF--Sue Ogdin, Art Editor; Betsy Irwin, Photography Editor; Danny Crider, Assistant Editor; Louellen McKnight, Assistant Photography Editor; Beth Luton, Copy Editor; Mary Jo Stewart, Layout Editor; Alice Myers, Editor-in-Chief. Alice Myers Editor-in-chief Staff Bob Henry, Brian Wantling, Brenda circulation manager. Carolyn Lcffell is busy promoting year book sales. Stooksbury, James Cooley--Ad salesmen; Carolyn Lcffell 15 16 Mr. West Mrs. Luton and Mr. Powell Classes Senior Officers James Cooley, President; Danny Anderton, Treasurer; Bob Eldridge, Sergeant-at-arms; Tom Sines, Secretary; Bill Hutchison, Sergeant-at-arms; Loch Neeley, Vice President. and Sponsors Mrs. Lowery, Mrs. Reynolds, Mr. Kroll, Mrs. Aslinger, Miss Prince. 18 Seniors Earl Ailor Brenda Allen Dick Allen Grant Anderson Danny Anderton Antonio Arbelo Judy Arwood Cheryl Baker Thomas Baker Carol Bee Seniors Michael Bamburg Harrison Bartling Charles Belcher Connie Bciitz Carolyn, Shirley, and Jimmy, Ozella Benson Anita Blalock Jane Bledsoe Mary Bowcrman David Boatman Carolyn Boyd Minga Bohlman Carole Bratten working on their term papers. Walter Buckner Mary Sue Burkhart Carolyn Campbell Ruth Ann Carhart David Claiborne Frances Claiborne Jerry Coker Turner Collins Robert Crabtree Kathy Cross James L. Cooley Judy Dake 23 Rita D'Amico Earl Thomas Denton Frankie Lou Day Karen Dickey Shirley DeArmond Marvin Dockery Seniors New B.H.S. seniors— Harrison Battling, Erncast Joyce Eddington Bob Eldridge Danny Evans Ward Ewing Allen Ferguson Ann Fowler Mathis, Lynn Lambert, Hal Hadden, Jean Tompson. Seniors Karen Fowler Johnny Garrison Carolyn Coar Danny Golden Seniors Ed Guion Bob Hamrick One of Mrs. Reynold's college Hal Hadden Bob Hale Ann Hammock Brenda Harrison Dick Harvey Bob Henry preparatory English classes. Seniors Ronald Herron Frances Holt Patsy Hickey Linda Howard Charles Hilton Mary Hurst Bill Hutchison Martha Hutton Betsy Irwin David Jenkins Judy Johnson Nancy Johnson Seniors Patsy Keith Sharon Kelly Joyce Kennedy Ernestine King Bobbie Klepser Herbert Knott Seniors Lawrence Long Brenda Lynn Margaret Long Ronnie Maples Beth Luton Earnest Mathis Seniors Jouette McCurdy Jimmy Minton Olivia McGinnis Charles Moore Louellen Me Knight Betty Morgan Alice Myers Loch Neeley Johnny Nelson Sue Qgdin Mary Ogle Bill Overton Seniors Sharon and Ronnie sneak a look. SLN10R.5 Keep Out jor ldr o Qr Carolyn Popejoy Nancy Raines Stella Price Kay Rayficld David Pyles Raymond Rimmer Symbols of your Senior year Seniors Jan Seamens Deloris Seiber Thomas Baker, Bob Henry, and catalogs. Donald Sharp Mary Sue Shelby Jeanne Sharp Edward Sharp Everett Smith Lloyd Smith Jody McCurdy look over college Brenda Stooksbury Marion Swindel Jerry Tate Mary Ellen Taylor Belva Testerman Jean Thompson Jerry Tucker Charles Walker S. L. Valentine Brian Wantling Eddie Valentine Bonnie Weems Seniors Johnny Weems Sandra Welch These seniors are trying Jerry Whisman Bill White Davena White Jaunita White John Wilkerson Jean Winkle Seniors on robes for graduation. Benny Wright David Wright 37 David Walls Shirley Yoder Senior Statistics EARLE AILOR Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age. Christenbcrry Junior High 1. Fulton High 2. Bearden 3,4. Basketball 3,4; Hi-Y 4; Spanish Club 4; Booster Club 4; B Club 4. BRENDA ALLEN She who sows courtesy, reaps friendship. Latin Club 1,2; Spanish Club 3,4; Choir 3,4. DICK ALLEN idon't think much of women; but when I think, I think of women. Basketball 1,2; Manager 3,4; Hi-Y 1,2,3,4; Key Club 3,4; Latin Club 1,2; B Club. GRANT ANDERSON An affable and courteous gentleman. Latin Club 1; Dramatics Club 2; Thespians 3; Spanish Club 2.3, Vice President 3; Baccalaureate Usher 3; Hi-Y 4. DANNY ANDERSON Seldom heard but always doing. Key Club 2,3,4, President 4, Secretary 3, Sophomore Director 2, International Convention Delegate to Canada; Key Club International Impromptu Essay Contest, Fourth place; Choir 3.4, President 4; All-State Choir 3; E.T.E.A. Choir 4; Carnival King 4; Class Treasurer 3,4; Class Vice President 2; Basket, ball 1,2,3; Track 1,2; B Club 1,2; Booster Club 2; Hi-Y 1,3; Latin Club 1,2; A.F.S. Council 3,4; Paper Staff 3; National Honor Society Reporter 4. ANTONIO ARBEIX) He came as a stranger and went away as a friend. Key Club 4; Hi-Y 4; Spanish Club 4: Basketball Manager 4. A.F.S. Exchange student from Madrid, Spain JUDY ARWOOD Quiet but very friendly. F.H.A. 1; Booster Club 1. THOMAS BAKER The mildest manners with the bravest mind. Football 1,2,3,4; Basketball 1; Key Club 2,3,4, Treasurer 4; Latin Club 1,2; Math Club 3, President 3; Science Club 3; Orchestra 1,2; Baccalaureate Usher 3; KIL Scholastic Football Team 4; TMTA State Math Contests, Third place Plane Geometry 2, Second place algebra II 3. MICHAEL BAM BURG Few things arc impossible through diligence and skill. Latin Club 1,2, Vice President 2; Key Club 3,4, Secretary 4; Hi-Y 4, Treasurer 4; P.T.S.O. Representative 3. HARRISON BARTUNG I love work; I can sit and watch it for hours. Scwanee Military Academy 2,3. Bearden 1,4. Band 1,4; Orchestra 1,4; Spanish Club, Sgt.-at-arms 4; Hi-Y 4; Track 4. CAROLYN BEARD Come what may, i will do my best. West High 1. Bearden 2,3,4. Art Club, President 4. CAROL BEE A pleasant lady with a pleasant way. Booster Club 1,2; Spanish Club 4; Tri-Hi-Y 2,3; Latin Club 1; Orchestra 3,4; Band 2,3,4; Choir 3,4; Girls' Chorus 1,2. CHARLES BELCHER None but himself can be his parallel. CONNIE BLITZ As welcome as the flowers in May. Y Teens 2,3; Booster Club 3; Distributive Education 4. OZELLA BENSON What a sweet delight a quiet life affords. Latin Club 1;Y Teens 2,4, Volleyball, Publicity chairman 2, Sec. 4. JANE BLEDSOE A willing and a cheerful heart is hers. Farragut High 3. Bearden 1,2,3. F.H.A. 1,3; Y Teens 1: Latin Club 2; Distributive Education 4. MINGA BOHLMAN Ever loyal, ever true to the task she has to do. Latin Club 1; Booster Club 1,2,3; Spanish Club 2,3; Beta Tri-Hi-Y, charter member 2, Parliamentarian; Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 3,4;F.T.A. 2,3,4;Orchestra 2,3, Treasurer 3; State Orchestra 2,3; E.T.E.A. Orchestra 2,3; Paper Staff 2,3,4, Assistant Editor; A.F.S. Council 3,4; National Honor Society 3,4; Office Monitor 3; Student Council 4. MARY BOWERMAN How sweet and fair she is. Y Teens 2,3; Booster Club 2,3; Distributive Education, Social Chairman 4. CAROLYN BOYD She hath caught a man, what woman wants more. YTcens 1,2; Booster Club 1,2; Softball 1,2,3- Science Club 1; Library Club 1,2; Distributive Education 4. CAROLE BRATTEN To be good-natured is the motto. LANA BRIDGES Quietly useful, gentle, true. Booster Club 3; F.T.A. 3. DICK BRIMM YouCouldn't dislike him, even if you tried. Hi-Y 1,2,3,4; Latin Club 1; Spanish Club 3; B Club 4; Booster Club 2; Basketball 1,2,3,4; Track 4. MILDRED BUCKNER I'm not bad, Just mischievous. Booster Club 2,3,4; F.T.A. 3,4; Dramatics Club 3; Basketball 2,3; Beta Tri-Hi-Y, charter member 2; Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 3,4; Latin Club 2; Spanish Club, Sgt.-at-arms 4. WALTER BUCKNER Napoleon was little . . Hi-Y 3,4; Booster Club 1,2,3,4; Latin Club 1; Spanish Club 3; Football 2,3,4; BClub 3,4; Baseball 4; Track 4. MARY SUE BURKHART Sweet, neat, and quite petite. HENRY CAGLE Never do today what you can do tomorrow. CAROLYN CAMPBELL A friend well worth having. Y Teens 1,2; F.H.A. 1; Booster Club 3,4. RUTH ANN CARHART Small things arc not small if great things come from them. Latin Club 1,2; Girls' Chorus 1,2; Dramatics Club 3; Beta Tri-Hi-Y, charter member 2; F.T.A. 2,3,4, chaplain 4; Choir 3,4; Sextette 2,3,4. DAVID CLAIBORNE If girls interfere with your work, quit work. Latin Club 1,2; Spanish Club 3; Band 1,2,3,4, President 4; Hi-Y 1,2,3,4; Booster Club 2,3,4; Orchestra 3: Photography Club 1,2. FRANCES CLAIBORNE There is a lot of fun in this world, so why not find it? Latin Club 1; Spanish Club 1; YTcens 1,2,Treasurer 2; F.H.A. 3,4; Booster Club 3,4; Band 1,2,3. CLAUDE COILE He who invented work should have finished it. Booster Club 2,3; Student Council 2; Photography Club 2. TOMMY COILE ... shall I begin with the usual Jokes? Booster Club 2,3,4; Hi-Y 2,3,4; Latin Club 1; Spanish Club 2,3; B Club 3,4; Football 1,2,3,4; Track 4. JERRY COKER The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts. TED COLLINS Tocultivatc kindness is a valuable part of the business of life. JAMES COOLEY He tried his best and without fail, as class president served us well. Key Club 2,3,4; Hi-Y 1,2,3,4; Basketball 1,2,3, Manager 4; Track 4; Latin Club 1,2; Class President 4; Photography Club 2. ROBERT CRABTREE An acre of performance is worth the whole world of promise. Thespians 2,3,4, President 3; HOME SWEET HOMICIDE 1, THE OTHER WISE MAN 2, THE DEFENDER 2, THE BIRD'S CHRISTMAS CAROL 3, THE NINTH GUEST 3; Spanish Club 2,3, President 3; Key Club 4; Band 1,2,3; Booster Club 3; Hi-Y 4; Class Sergeant-at-arms 1; Photography Club 1,2,3; Baccalaureate Usher 3. STEVE CRISCILLIS Our reasons for liking him are many. KATHY CROSS Life without mischief is no life at all. F.H.A. 2,3; Y Teens 1,2; Booster Club 2,3; Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 3, Distributive Education 4. JUDY DAKE A likeable girl with plenty of friends. Latin Club l;YTcens 1,2,3; Spanish Club 2,3; Student Council 3; Art Club Serge ant-at-arms 4. RITA D'AMICO The remedies of love she knew by name, for she was worldly wise in that old game. Byron-Bcrgcn Central, Bergen, N.Y. 1. Bearden 2,3,4; Girls' Chorus 2,3; Booster Club 2,3,4; Student Council 2; Y Teens 2,3; Dramatics Club 3. FRANKIE DAY Quiet in word, but great in thought. SHIRLEY JO DEARMOND'Mf you have knowledge, let others light their candles at it. Orchestra 1,2; E.T.E.A. Orchestra l,2;State orchestra 2; Girls' Chorus 1,2; Choir 3,4; E.T.E.A. Choir 4; Latin Club 1; B Club 1,2,3,4; Paper staff 2,3; Booster Club 2,3; Math Contest 2,3; Dramatics Club 3. EARL DENTON What's the rush? I don't see any fire. KAREN DICKEY If silence is golden, she’s 25 caret. Central High 1,2. Bearden 3,4. Booster Club 3,4; Spanish Club 3,4; Dramatics Club 3. MARVIN DOCKERY Menof few words are the best of men. Latin Club 1,2. LOUISE DUNLAP A twinkle in her eye, a scheme in her mind. Majorette 2,3,4, Head Majorette 4; Booster Club 2,3,4, Secretary 4; Dramatics Club 2,3, Treasurer 3; Football Queen Attendant 3; Carnival Queen Attendant 4; Latin Club 1,2; F.T.A. 2,3,4; Beta Tri-Hi-Y, Charter member 2; Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 3,4;BClub 2,3,4; Commencement Usher 3; Girls' Chorus 1; Thespians 4; Christmas play 4. JIMMY EAVES Everyman wears his belt in his own fashion. Football 1,2,3,4; Basketball 1,2; Booster Club 3,4; Hi-Y 4; B Club 4; Chorus 1,2. JOE EDWARDS Willingtotry anything once, usually twice. JOYCE EDDINCTON TATE Her future is planned--third finger left hand. F.H.A. 1,2,3; Y Teens 1,2,3, Vice President 2, Treasurer 3. BOB ELDRIDGE His smile and his wit will take him wherever he chooses to go. White Station, Memphis, Tenn. Bearden 3,4. Basketball 3; Baseball 4; Hi-Y 3,4, Vice-President 4; Spanish Club 3,4, Secretary 4; Class Sergeant-at-arms 4. DON EPPLING For the more a man knows, the more worthy he is. DANNY EVANS He doesn't break the rules, he Just h« nds them a little. Hi-Y 4; Booster Club 3,4; Student Council 3; Junior Hi-Y 1; Science Club 1, Football 1,2; Art Club 2, Chorus 1,2. WARD EWINC'Lethim be as he is--he needs no alterations. Basketball 1,2,3,4; Band 1,2,3; Key Club 2,3,4, Vice President 4; National Honor Society 3,4, Vice President 4; Hi-Y 1,2, 3,4,Secretary 3; Paper Staff, Sports Editor 4; Latin Club 1,2; Spanish Club 3; Math Contest 1,2,3,4. DELORES FIELDS Sweetness personified. ALLEN FERGUSON What he lacks in loyalty to his studies, he makes up for in loyalty to his friends. Hi-Y 1; Latin Club 1; Spanish Club 3; Booster Club 3,4; Distributive Education 4, Reporter. ANN FOWLER Her reasoning is full of tricks and butterfly suggestions. Latin Club 1,2; Spanish Club 3,4; B Club 2,3,4; Booster Club 2,3,4; Choir 3,4; Girls' Chorus 1,2; Paper Staff 2,3,4, Editor 4; Beta Tri-Hi-Y, Charter member 2; Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 3,4; F.T.A. 2,3,4; Dramatics Club 3; Orchestra 1; Commencement Usher 3; State Choir 3; E.T.E.A. Choir 4; Thespian play 2; Carnival entertainment 1,2; May day entertainment 2. KAREN FOWLER Sugar and spice and everything nice. Palm Beach High, Palm Beach, Fla. 2. Bearden 3,4. Spanish Club 3. JOHN GARRISON Talent is that which is man's power. Woodrow Wilson High 1. Bearden 2,3,4. Spanish Club 2,3,4; Booster Club 2,3; Science Club 3; Band 2,3,4; Orchestra 2,3,4; Blue Band 3,4. BILLY CHEEN What a man should a man be but merry. CAROLYN GOAR She fills the air around with beauty. Latin Club 1,2; F.T.A. 2,3,4; Spanish Club 3,4; Booster Club 2,3; Beta Tri-Hi-Y, charter member 2; Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 3,4; Cirls' Chorus 1,2,3, Secretary 2; Basketball Queen Attendant 1; Miss High School Rep. 2; Homecoming Queen Attendant 3,4; Carnival Queen Attendant 4. DANNY COLDEN The greatest pleasure of life is women. Hi-Y; Booster Club; Dramatics Club 3; Distributive Education 4, President. ED GUION A little nonsense now and then is relished by the best of men. Football 1,2,3,4. Basketball 1,2,3,4; Key Club 2,3,4; Hi-Y 1,2,4; B Club 4; Latin Club 1,2. HAL HADDEN Handsome is as handsome docs. Callatin High, Calatin, Tenn. 1,2,3; Bearden 4. Hi-Y 4. BOB HALE Nonchalant and full of unexpected wit. Latin Club 1,2; Hi-Y 1,2,3,4; Booster Club 2; B Club 1,2,3,4; Key Club 3,4; Football 3,4; Band 1,2; Track 4. BOB HAMRICK The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts. Chorus 1,2; Spanish Club 3,4; Dramatics Club 3; Thespians 4. ANN HAMMOCK A reliable girl with plenty of friends. Y Teens 1,2,3; Library Club 1; Booster Club 3. BRENDA HARRISON She is pretty and young and has lots of fun. DICK HARVEY You know what 1 like! Basketball 1,2; Hi-Y 1,3,4; Latin Club 1; Booster Club 2,3; Dramatic Club 3; Choir 3; Student Council 1; B Club 3,4; Class Officer 1,2, Vice President 1, Treasurer 2; Carnival Attendant 4. BOB HENRY Very handsome and very shy, Someday we'll sec his star in the sky. Band 1; Latin Club 1,2; Hi-Y 3,4; Chorus 2; Choir 3,4; Booster Club 3; ECHO Staff 4. RONALD HERRON Things forbidden have a secret charm. Baseball 2: Booster Club 3. PATSY HICKEY A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance. F.H.A. 3,4; Booster Club 4. CHARLES HILTON There's a good time coming--but why wait? Chorus 1,2; Hi-Y. SHIRLEY ANN HINKLE A mind sincere; a conscience clear. Greenville High, Greenville, Tenn. 1,2,3. Bearden 4. Distributive Education 4. FRANCES HOLT The secret of the universe turns out to be personality. Student Council 1,2,3,4, Treasurer 2, Secretary 3, President 4; Thespians 2,3,4, Secretary-Treasurer 3, Delegate to Convention 4; Papier Staff 3,4, Feature Editor 4; Girls' State 3; Class Secretary 1,3; P.T.S.O. Board 2,4; Homecoming Attendant 3; Majorette 2,3; Beta Tri-Hi-Y, President 2, State Recorder 2; Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 3,4, District Chaplain 4, State Chaplain 4; Inter-Hi Council for Student Councils, Secretary-Treasurer 4; Spanish Club 3,4; Latin Club 1,2; Dramatics Club 1,2; Booster Club 2; Basketball Attendant 2; B Club 2,3,4; Winner of D.A.R. Award; National Honor Society 3,4; Math Club 3; THE DEFENDER, THE OTHER WISE MAN, THE NINTH GUEST, THE BIRD'S CHRISTMAS CAROL, A SICN UNTO YOU; A.F.S. Council 3,4. LINDA HOWARD The schools loss is the world's eternal gain. Class Reporter 1; Rule Beauty Parade 1; Latin Club 1,2; Carnival Queen Attendant 1,2; Beta Tri-Hi-Y, Charter member 2, Vice President; Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 3,4; Choir 3,4, Vice President 3, Secretary 4; Student Council 2,3; Key Club Sweetheart 4; B Club 4; Booster Club 2,3,4; Paper Staff 3; Cheerleader 4; Homecoming Queen Attendant 4; A.F.S. Exchange Student 3; A.F.S. Council 3,4; Basketball Team 1,2,3, Captain 3; National HonorSociety 3,4; Sextette 2,3; Youth Week Parade 4; F.T.A. 2; Girls' Chorus 1,2, Secretary 2; Key Club Talent Contest 3; Young Performers Contest 3; Dramatics Club 3; Youth And Government Representative 2; House Bill Awflfd 3 BILL HUTCHISON Caesar is dead; Socrates is dead; all great men arc dead; I don't feel so well myself. Football 1,2,3,4; Basketball 1,2; Photography Club 1,2; Booster Club 2,3,4; Spanish Club 3; B Club 4; Hi-Y 1,2,3,4; Class Officer, Serge ant-at-arms 3,4; ECHO Staff 1; Track 4; FAMILY ALBUM 4; Christmas Play 4. MARTHA HUTTON What a piece of work is woman! F.H.A. 1,2; Y Teens 1,2; Booster Club 3; Office Monitor 4; Spanish Club 4. BETSY IRWIN Jolly, friendly, and loads of fun. If you want a friend, here is one. Cirls Chorus 1,2; Choir 3,4; Orchestra 1,2,3,4, Treasurer 1,2, Secretary 3,4; E.T.F..A. Orchestra 1,2,3,4; State Orchestra 2,3,4; Booster Club 1,2,3; B Club 1,2,3,4; Latin Club 1,2; SpanishClub 3; F.T.A. 2,3,4; Dramatics Club 3; Beta Tri-Hi-Y, charter member 2; Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 3,4, Chaplain 4; National Honor Society 3,4. DAVID JENKINS A genuine good fellow. Football 1,2,3,4; Photography Club 2; B Club 4; Booster Club 4; Hi-Y 4. JUDY JOHNSON To argue is the delight of my life. YTcens 1,Chaplain;Beta Tri-Hi-Y, charter member, Treasurer 2; Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 4; Booster Club 1,2,3,4; Latin Club 1,2; F.T.A. 2,3,4; Choir 3,4, Librarian 3, Reporter 3; Paper Staff 2,3; Math Club 3; National Honor Society 3,4, Treasurer 4; Commencement Usher 3; Math Contest 1,2,3; Sextette 2.3.4, NANCY JOHNSON Virtue,modesty, and truth arc the guardian angels of a woman. Latin Club 1,2; Spanish Club 3,4; F.T.A. 2,3,4, Historian 3, Vice President 4; Dramatics Club 3; Beta Tri-Hi-Y, charter member, membership chairman 2; Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 3,4, Vice President 4; Booster Club 2; Basketball 1,2,3,4, Captain 4; SwimmingTcam4; B Club 3,4; Cirls' Chorus 1,2,3,4, Treasurer 3; Choir 4; Commencement Usher 3; Youth Week Parade 4; National Honor Society 3,4. DIANE JOHNSTON A Jolly word and a pleasant smile, she has them ready all the while. Oak Ridge High, Oak Ridge, Tcnn. 1; Bearden 2,3,4. National Honor Society 3,4,Secretary 4; Beta Tri-Hi-Y, charter member; AlphaTrl-Hi-Y 3,4, Serge ant-at-arms 4; Thespians 3.4, Vice President 4; Dramatics Club 1,2,3, HARVEY 2, THE BIRD'S CHRISTMAS CAROL 3, A SICN UNTO YOU 4; Booster Club 2.3,4; Latin Club 2,3; Paper Staff 3; ELLEN JONES She has a gentle smile and a kindly word to say. MARCARET KADERLY Whatever I have tried to do in life, 1 have tried with all my heart to do it well. Latin Club 1,2; Student Council 1; Booster Club 2,3; Beta Tri-Hi-Y,charter member 2; Dramatics Club 3; Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 3.4, Secretary 4; F.T.A. 2,3,4, Publicity Chairman 4. PATSY KEITH A determined sort of girl that always does her best. Latin Club 2; Booster Club 2,3; Office Monitor 4. SHARON KELLY Her heart is like the moon, everchanging but always with a man in it. Latin Club 1,2; Dramatics Club 3; F.T.A. 3,4; Booster Club 2,3,4; Carnival Queen Attendant 3; Office Monitor; Paper Staff 3. JOYCE KENEDY Tis Better to love one little boy lots than love lots of boys a little. Karris High 1; Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 3; F.H.A. 2,3,4; F.T.A. 4; Booster Club 2,3,4; Chorus 2; Choir 3,4; Paper Staff 3; Dramatics Club 3; Carnival Queen 4. ERNESTINE KING A friend sweet and hard to beat. YTeens 1,2,3,4; Booster Club 3; Student Council 1,2; F.H.A. 3. BOBBIE KLEEPSER All things that are worth having are worth waiting for. Booster Club 2,3,4; F.T.A. 3,4; F.H.A. 3,4; Spanish Club 4; Paper Staff 1,2. ROSEMARY KOENIC Friendship is the wine of life. F.H.A. 1,2; Latin Club 1; Booster Club 2,3; Distributive Education 4. HERBERT KNOTT Cood nature is gratifying. Key Club 3,4; Spanish Club 3,4; Photography Club 2. LYN LAMBERT She often burns the midnight oil, but not always for study. Oak Ridge High, Oak Ridge, Tenn. 1; St. Mary's School for Cirls, Sewancc, Tenn. 2,3; Bearden 4. DAVID LARSON I'll find a way or make it. Hi-Y 1,2,3,4; Spanish Club 3,4; Band 1,2,3,4; Latin Club 1; Science Seminar 1; B Club 1,2,3,4. WAYNE LAUCHERTY Teachers and classes arc my only objection to an education. JOAN LEEPF.R The sweethest type of heaven is home. F.H.A. 1,2; Booster Club 2; Y Teens 1,3; Distributive Education 4. CAROLYN LEFFELL As wise and good as she is fair. Latin Club 1,2; Basketball 1,2,3,4, Co-captain 2,4; Booster Club 2; Dramatic Club 3, Treasurer; Girls' Chorus 1,2,3, Treasurer;Choir4; Orchestra 1,2,3.4, Business manager 1,2,3- Beta Tri-Hi-Y,charter member, Secretary 2; Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 3.4, Treasurer 4; Youth Week Parade 4; Swimming Team 4; B Club 1,2,3; E.T.E.A. Orchestra 1,2,3,4; State Orchestra 1,3,4; ECHO Staff 4, Circulation Manager; National Honor Society 3.4. President 4. LAWRENCE LONC Study should not interfere with one's education. MARCARET LONC That smile would make friends anywhere. F.H.A. 3; Distributive Education 4. BETH LUTON When things are said, she is the first to say it. Latin Club 1,2; BetaTri-Hi-Y, charter member 2; F.T.A. 1,2, 3.4, President 4;Dramatics Club 2,3; Booster Club 2,3; Thespian Play 4; Chorus 1,2,3; American Education Week Speaker 4; Commencement Usher 3; Spanish Club 3,4; ECHO Staff, Copy Editor 4; F.T.A. State Convention 2,3. BRENDA LYNN Nice by name, and nice by nature. Y Teens 1; F.H.A. 1; Cirls' Chorus 2,3,4; Paper Staff 4. RONNIE MAPLES Silence is golden? Oh well, who wants to be rich? Symuna High, Delaware 1. Victoria High, Victoria, Texas. BilsxiHigh, Bilsxi, Miss. Bearden 1,3,4. B Club 1,3,4; SpanishClub, Sergeant-at-arms 3; Dramatics Club 3; Booster Club 4; Choir 4; Orchestra 1,3,4, President 4; Band 1,3,4, President 4. ERNEST MATHIS Thoughts arc mightier than the strength of man. East High 2,3. Bearden 4. Hi-Y 4; Booster Club 4. JIMMY MINTON A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches. Latin Club 1; Spanish Club 2,3. CHARLES MOORE He'd stop Saint Peter's roll call to ask questions. Hi-Y 1,2,3,4; Football 1; Paper Staff 1,2; Dramatics Club 1,2; Thespians 2,3,4, President 4; Latin Club 1,2; Spanish Club 3; Youth Week Parade 4; Class Officer 2; THE DEFENDER; THE NINTH CUEST; HOME, SWEET HOMICIDE. BETTY MORCAN I love a broad margin to my life. Booster Club 2,3; Distributive Education 4. ALICE MYERS Neatness is the crowning grace of womanhood. ECHO Staff 2,3,4, Assistant Editor 3, Editor 4; Dramatics Club 3; Latin Club 1,2; Spanish Club 4; F.T.A. 2,3,4; Student Council; BetaTrl-Hi-Y,charter member, Parliamentarian 2; Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 3,4; Youth and Government Representative 3,4; Cirls'Chorus 2,3; Booster Club 3,4; Commencement Usher 3; National Honor Society 3,4. EDDY McALlSTER Sigh no more, ladies! Sigh no more! Chattanooga City, Chattanooga, Tenn. 2,3. Bearden 4. Hi- Y 4; Spanish Club, Vice President 4; Baseball 4. GERALDINE McCLOUD The only way to have a friend is to be one. Library Club 1,2; Booster Club 2,3; Office Monitor 4. JOUETTE McCURDY We know enough to trust that all is well where love and wisdom care to dwell. Ceorge Mason High, Falls Church, Va. 1,2. Sidney Lanier High, Montgomery, Ala. 2. Bearden 2,3,4. Beta Tri-Hi-Y, charter member, Chaplain 2; Spanish Club 2,3, Chaplain 2; Thespians 2,3,4, Vice President 3, Secretary-Treasurer 4; Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 3,4, President 4; National Honor Society 3,4; Student Council 3,4; Paper Staff 3,4, Assistant Editor 3, Layout Editor 4; F.T.A. 2; Youth and Government Representative 2,3,4; Highest Scholastic Average 3, Second Highest 2. OLIVIA McCINNIS We've tried her and found her true; we like her and so will you. BClub 1,2,3,4; Booster Club 3; Band 1,2,3,4; Cirls' Chorus 4; F.T.A. 2,3,4;SpanishClub 3,4; Latin Club 1,2; Orchestra 1,2, 3.4, LOUELLEN McKNIGHT A head full of knowledge and a heart full of laughs. Latin Club 1,2; Spanish Club 3; F.T.A. 2,3,4, Secretary-Treasurer 4; Booster Club 2,3; Dramatics Club 3; Girls' Chorus 1,2,3, Secretary 3; Choir 4, Librarian 4; F.T.A. State Convention 3; Beta Tri-Hi-Y, charter member 2; Alpha Tri-Hi- Y 3,4; Youth and Government Representative 4; Paper Staff 3;ECHOStaff 4,Assistant Photography Editor; Science Seminar 3. LOCH NEELY He has the wisdom of many and the wits of one. Latin Club 1,2; Key Club 2,3,4; Football 1,2,4; Student Council 1,4; Class Officer 2,3,4, Vice President 3,4, Treasurer 2; Hi-Y 3,4; Science Seminar 3,4; National Honor Society 3,4; B Club 1,2,3,4. JOHNNY NELSON Patience is the best remedy for every trouoic. KENNY O'CONNOR He always has time to be pleasant. SUE OCDIN Latin Club 1,2; Spanish Club 3,4; Beta Tri-Hi-Y, charter member 2; Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 4; Orchestra 1,2,3,4, Librarian 1.2, Publicity Chairman; Girls' Chorus 1,2; Choir 3,4, Publicity Chairman 4; E.T.E.A. Orchestra 1,2,3,4; State Orchestra l,2,3,4;BClub 1,2,3,4; Booster Club 2,3; F.T.A. 2,3,4, Publicity Chairman; ECHA Staff 4, Art Editor; Paper Staff 2,3, MARY OCLE Books, tis a dull and endless life, I would rather be someone's wife. Y Teens 1,2; F.H.A. 3; Cheerleader 2,3; Booster Club 2,3,4, President 4; National Honor Society 3,4; B Club 2,3,4; Commencement Usher 3. ANNE PHELPS ''Cleverness exhibits itself in artistic ability. Band 1;Orchestra2,3,4;State Orchestra3,4; E.T.E.A. Orchestra 1,2,3,4; Latin Club 1,2; F.T.A. 2,3,4; B Club 2,3,4; Booster Club 2; Choir 3. SANDRA PINKSTON Thy voice is a celestial melody. Choir 3,4; Chorus 1,2; State Orchestra 2,3; Sextette; B Club; E. T.E.A. Orchestra 2,3; E.T.E.A. Chorus 4. CAROLYN POPEJOY Quiet, thoughtful, and sincere. Thespians; Girls' Chorus 2,3,4; Spanish Club 1,2; THE VALIANT. STELLA PRICE Very sweet, very small, always gentle; kind to all. JIMMY PURDOM If school is liberty, give me death. DAVID PYLE Silence is the ornament and safeguard of the worthy. ROBERT RANNY It's better to be meek than fierce. KAY RAYFIELD Whatever is worth doing at all, is worth doing well. Y Teens 1,2, President 2; F.H.A. 1; Booster Club 3; Tri-Hi-Y Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 3,4; Paper Staff 4; Spanish Club 3. R. C. R1MMF.R The world was not complete until I came. Latin Club 1; Basketball 1,2. BOB ROACH No one knows what he can do until he tries. Football 1,2,3,4; Boater Club 3,4; B Club 3,4. DAVID RULE My right eye was a good little eye, but my left eye loved to roam. Latin Club 1,2; Spanish Club 3; Boater Club 2,3; Hi-Y 3,4; Thespians 4. BONNIE SANDERS You meet her, you like her. F. H.A. 2,3, Secretary 2,3. JAM SEAMENS What should a man do but be merry? Football 1,2; Spanish Club 3,4; Basketball Manager 1; Baseball 3,4. DELORES SEIBER Someday I am going to fall in love; Just now I am waiting fa an inspiration. YTecnsl,2,4;SpanishClub2,4;Boater Club 1,2; Chorus 1,2; Choir 4; F.H.A. 1. EDWARD SHARPE Mine's not an idle cause. JENNIE SHARPE A woman of her own will. LatinClub 1; Spanish Club 2,3;F.T.A. 1,2,3; Science Seminar 1.2, Secretary’; Chaus 1,2; Cirls' Chaus 3; Choir 4; Boater Club 2,3; Dramatics Club 3. MARY SUE SHELBY If sweetness is a fault, here is a great one. Library Club 1,2, Secretary 1; Latin Club 1,2; Dramatics Club 3; Distributive Education 4. TOM SINES There's mischief lurking behind his quiet manner. Class Officer 1,2,4, President 1,2, Secretary 4; Key Club 2,3,4; Hi-Y 1,2,3,4,Secretary 4; Student Council 1,2; Basketball 1,2, 3,4; Football 1,2; BClub 4; Latin Club 1,2. PAUL SMITH Come, graduation, and snatch me from this homewak. LatinClub l,2;Spanlsh Club 3; Hi-Y 3,4; Football 1; Booster Club 2,3,4; Dramatics Club 4. EVERETTE SMITH I am the last of my race, my name ends with me. Basketball Manager 2; Football Manager 3; Distributive Education 4. LLOYD SMITH In athletics he's really neat, and fa a friend he can't be beat. Key Club 2,3,4, Director 2,3; Hi-Y 1,2,3,4, Vice President 3, President 4; National Honor Society 3,4; Football 1,2,3,4; Captain 4; Basketball 1,2,3,4; Class Favaitc 3; Boys' State, Boys' Nation 3; B Club 2,3,4; Baseball 2,4; Class Officer, President 3; Latin Club 1,2; Baccaulaurcttc Usher 3. MARY JO STEWART Keen sense, common sense, yet room fa nonsense. Beta Tri-Hi-Y, charter member 2; Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 3,4; National Honor Society 3,4; F.T.A. 2,3,4, Vice President 3; Boater Club 2,3; Student Council 4; Latin Club 1,2; Spanish Club 3; BClub 1,2,3,4; Dramatics Club 3; ECHO Staff 4, Layout Edita; Cirls' Chaus 1,2; Sextette 2,3,4; Carnival Entertainment 2,3,4; Choir 3,4, Robe Chairman 3,4; Winner of Young Performers Contest 3; Orchestra 1,2,3,4, Secretary 1, Vice President 3; Co-President 4; E.T.E.A. Orchestra 1,2,3,4; State Orchestra 1,3,4; Youth Week Parade 4; Scholarship Award, Second Highest 1; Prom Entertainment 3. BRENDA STOOKSBURY A sparkle in her eye and laughter in her voice. ECHOStaff 4; Commencement Usher 3; Choir 4; Cirls' Chorus 1,2,3; Beta Tri-Hi-Y, charter member 2; Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 4; F.T.A. 2,3,4; Dramatics Club 3; Student Council 1; Boater Club 2,3; Swimming Team Manager. MARION SWINDELL Just tall enough to be graceful and merry enough to be gay. Naris High 1,2. Bearden 3,4. F.H.A. 3; Spanish Club 3; Y Teens 3; Distributive Education, Treasurer 4. JERRY TATE Strong reasons make strong actions. Basketball 2,3,4; Baseball; Spanish Club. MARY ELLEN TAYLOR The hand that draws its way to success. Latin Club 1,2; Girls' Chaus 1,2; Art Club, Treasurer 4. BELVA TESTERMAN Beauty seen is never lat. Boater Club 2,3; Library Club 1. JEAN THOMPSON Kindness is wisdom. Baldwin High, Ala. 1; Hillsboro High, Nashville, Tenn. 2,3; Bearden 4. JERRY TUCKER It's the friendly heart that has plenty of friends. Spanish Club 3,4; Basketball Manager 2,3. CHARLES VALENTINE He shows himself a gentleman. S. L. VALENTINE By reason, not by force is youth to be mastered. Latin Club 1,2; B Club 1,2,3,4; Key Club 3,4; Thespians 4; Band 1,2,3,4,Sergeant-at-arms 4; Hl-Y 4; Orchestra 1,2,3,4; Blue Band 3,4, CHARLES WALKER I stand at the brink of a great career. Will somebody please shove me off? Hl-Y 1,2,3,4; Key Club 3,4; B Club 3,4; Track 1,2; Basketball 1,2,3,4; Latin Club 1,2; Science Seminar 3. DAVID WALLS Mac brawn than brain. Hi-Y 4; Football 1,2,3,4, Captain 4; Student Council 4; Track 4; Boater Club 1,2,3,4. BRIAN WANTLINC A real nice guy, and loads of fun; his friends arc many; his enemies none. Hi-Y 1,2,3,4; Boater Club 1,2,3; Basketball 1,2; Track 2,4; Class Officer, Serge ant-at-arms 3; Dramatics Club, Vice President 3; B Club 3,4; ECHO Staff 4. BONNIE WEEMS She walks in beauty like the night. Young High 1,2,3. Bearden 4. Student Council 4. JOHNNEY WEEMS Be valiant, but not too venturous. SANDRA WELCH A sweet attractive kind of grace is seen in her bright face. Spanish Club 3,4; Art Club 4. JERRY WHISMAN He that mischief hatcheth, mischief catcheth. CHARLES WHITAKER I am the master of my fate. DA VENA WHITE Popular, friendly, and true, plenty of pep and good huma too. BClub; Latin Club 1,2;Spanish Club 3; BetaTri-Hi-Y, charter member 2; Alpha Tri-Hi-Y 3,4; Boater Club 1,2,3,4; Key Club Sweetheart 4; Cheerleader 2,3,4, Captain 4; Paper Staff 2,3,4, News Edita 4; National Hona Society 3,4; F.T.A. 2; Girls'Chaus, President 1,2; Choir 3,4, Vice President 4; May Attendant 1,2,3; Class Favaitc 1,2,3; Homecoming Queen 4, Attendant 2,3; Basketball Maid of Hona 1; N.H.S. Scholarship Award 1; A.F.S. Council 3,4; Sextette 2,3,4; Rule Beauty Parade 2; Youth Week Parade 4 Basketball 1,2,3,4; Swimming Team 4; Class Officer, Treasurer 1; Commencement Usher 3; Alternate for Girls' State. JUANITA WHITE Being gifted with atonguc,Iuse it. F.H.A. 3,4; Cirls' Chaus 1,2,3. BILL WHITE Be true to thine own self; Lie to others. JOHN WILKERSON leansleep all day,nights are different. SHARRON WINKLE A good heart is better than all the medicine in the world. Y Teens 1. BENNY WRICHT Everyone'spal, an all round guy, everyone likes him, and we don't wonder why. Basketball 1,2, Manager 3,4; Boater Club 3; Spanish Club 3; Science Seminar 3,4; Hi-Y 3,4, Chaplain 4; B Club 3,4. DAVID WRIGHT Beware! I may yet do something sensational. Band 1,2,3,4; Hi-Y 1,2,3,4; Office Monita 4; Student Council 3; Latin Club 1; Photography Club 1; Boater Club 2,3; B Club 2,3,4. SHIRLEY YODER Who knows her knows a friend. F.H.A.; Y Teens; Booster Club; Distributive Education, Secretary, State Reporter 4. ROW 1--Pres. Hal Claiborne, V.P. Bobby Baker, Sgt. at arms. Peggy Beaty, Dickie Chandler: ROW 2--Sgt. at arms. Cary Wilson, Treas. Bill Lowry, Sgt. at arms. Steve Empy. Junior Officers and Sponsors Mr. Powell, Mr. Bowers, Mrs. Garbarino, Miss Cain, Mrs. Heilman, Mr. Hendrickson, Miss Hall, Mrs. Fitzpatrick. 42 Wilma Paul Abbott Adams Glenda Allen Harry Julie Roy Ambrose Andcrton Arnold Bobby Baker Mickey Balitsaris Juniors Donna Bearden David Beardsley Bill Boatman Peggy Boruff Darrell Brady Jo Ann Beaty Peggy Beaty Nancy Brady Kenneth Breazeale Gary Bridges William Bcllcr Lee Bccman Nancy Jane Brockmcier Evelyn Brody Patsy Brown Dan Bennett Bill Bidwell David Buckner Thelma Burks Tyson Burleson Albert Diane Caras Carroll Gerry Dickie Carroll Chandler Hal George Claiborne Clark Carol Collins Jack Cooper Mildred Cooper Fred Cope Mary Lou Cox Chester Crider Kathy Crouch Jack Davenport Lloyd Drake King Duncan Juniors George Dorothy Mary Ellen Steve Early Ellison Emerson Empey Tim Shirley Caye Archie Erskinc Estes Evans Findley Lester Barbara Don Ray Ford Fox Franklin Fritts Nancy Jimmy Freddie Robert Fuller Cass Gibson Gilliand Linda Goins Doug Anne Bill Jimmye Gary Goodman Griffin Griffin Frances Hagerman Crogan Juniors Barbara Peggy June Tyler Harris Harris Harvey Hayes Betty Billy Don Steve Maxie Helton Hembree Hickey Hindman Hunter Jerry Terry James Ray Paula Halloway Horn Houk Houk Ide Tim Grace Mildred Linda Howard Howell Humphrey Hunley Priscilla Jackson Carolyn Ann Jones Betty Keith Skippy Keller Pat Kelly Howard Kidwell Kay Kimbrough Edward Kitts Phyliss Charlotte Jimmy Kenneth J. D. Carl La Rue Leeper Lents Lett Llewellyn Long Juniors Jimmy Moore Margaret Moore Horace Long Billy Lowery Howard Lumpkin Francie Moulder Bob Myrick Joan Lumpkin Don Lusk Tommy Lynch Mary Neas David Newton Clarene Maples Carolyn McKamcy Sammy McMahan Pat O'Fallon Martha Ogle Linda Mcdaris Benje Miller Howard Mitchell 46 Melvin Owenby Evelyn Ownby A Joy Walter Parsons Pascal Bob Wesley Wesley Hooper Pegram Peters Petty Phillips Nancy Poe Juanita Price Juniors Bob Pryor Carolyn Pyle David Rowe Ricky Russell Bob Ruth Hoyle Ragsdale Ronald Redding Bonnie Sanders John Sanders Ray Saylor Lendall Roberts Paul Robertson Ernest Sayne Peggy Scruddcr Patsy Seaton Linda Roddy Betty Ross Robert Sharpe Peggy Shelton Marty Sinn Rosa Lee David Glenda Charles Sloan Smith Smith Stalyons James Don Stansberry Stringficld Johnny Taylor Ronnie Taylor Juniors Linda Weaver Irene Wclden Jerry Thornton Frank Trent James Wheeler Martha White Barbara Whittaker Mary Ruth Trcntham Jo Ann Trott Carolyn Wilkcrson Millard Williams Myrtle Williams David Tucker Brenda Underwood Diane Wilson Cary Wilson William Wilson Sally Wall Susie Walls William Wooten Price Wright Vernon Wright Pres. Jack Llewlyn V.P. Eddie Cladson Sec. Gail Fuller Treas. Janice Wright Rep. Hugh French Sophomore Officers and Sponsors Mr. West, Mrs. Hembree, Miss Freeman, Mrs. Mallonee, Miss Wolfe, Mr. Howard 49 Carol Abclc Andrea Adams Charles Aiken Patty Allen Tommy Allen Ronald Anderson Sophomores Dotty Atchlcy Jean Baird June Baird Peggy Baker Jimmy Barnhart Docia Barton Doug Bean Pete Beck Carolyn Beeler Buddy Belitz Mary Jo Bell Jimmy Berry Cathy Best Jesse Boling James Bowerman Cindy Boyette Jeanette Branch Allen Bratten Dick Brcndcl Betty Bright Deloris Brooks Becky Brown Jerry Cagle Sarah Campbell Gail Cantrell Mike Carson Nora Mae Carter Carl Caylor Marilyn Chapman Blanche Cinnamon Selma Clabough Brenda Claiborne Eleana Clanton Charlotte Clapp Jo Ann Clark Patty Lou Clayton Diane Coffman Frances Collins Charles Cottrell Judy Courtney Delores Covington Faye Cox 50 Jimmy Cox Larry Cox Shirley Cruey Tommy Dagnen Don D'Amico Mary Davis Sophomores Billy Rose Day Kay Delon Janna Dickey Bobby Dooley Diane Doyle Joyce Doyle Jerry Dunlap Eddie Earls John Ellington Patsy Emerson Jim Etheridge Dick Etherton Betty Fain Don Fendley Spencer Fox Mary Ellen Franklin Hugh French J. B. French George Fujii Cail Fuller David Gaddis Peggy Garrett Rosa Lee Garrett Bobby Garrison Joyce Gibson Virgil Gibson John Gilbertson Frank Gilliam Jeanne Givens Eddie Gladson Eddie Griffin Lawrence Guinn Paulette Harper Wayne Harrill Frances Harris Paul Harvey Joyce Hawkins Ronnie Hayes Diane Hclslcy Virginia Helton Dennis Henderson David Hill 51 Judy Hinton Kit Holford Brenda Holmes James Houk Donna Howard Jean Howell Sophomores Mary Huffstetler Judy Huskisson Diane Jamborsky Patty James Jimmy Jameson Pat Jane way Jerry Jenkins Melvin Jenkins Barbara Johnson Jimmy Johnston Jack Jones Scott Kaderly Fred Kaserman Gay Keener Evonia Kelly Mary Kelly Ann Kerr Margaret Kidwell Gus Kimbatsis Becky King Ralph King Carol Klepser Larry Larkin Spike Lay Gary Leeper Patsy Lctsinger Cherry Link Jack Llewellyn David Loy Fletcher Lumpkin Eddie Lynch Patsy Lyndon Martha Lynn Ronnie Maclin Andrea Madden David Mathis Teri May Mike McAllister Norman McLain Christine McCloud David McConkcy Freddie McCill 52 Judy McGinnis Eddie McHenry Mary McKcehan Stanley McMahan Danny Miller Ellen Miller Sophomores Harold Mitchell Clyde Monday Wynn Montgomery Joyce Moon Dan Moore Dan Morgan Howard Morgan Margie Morgan Sandy Moss David Moss man Ivan Myrick Bill Newman Craig Norton Joe Nutter Robert Ogdin Patty Padgett Alexandra Palmer Beecher Parton Bobby Perccll Susan Pfeifer Pat Phelps Ronnie Phillips Judy Picklcseimer Paul Pierce Jo Ann Pinkston Susan Poole Irene Present Linda Queen Renee Reagan Carol Recter Shirley Reynolds Frank Riddle Lavenc Roberts Dannie Roddy Melvin Rose Craiton Roston Bill Roush Bobby Rudder Jack Rugglcs Barbara Russell Sara Sanders Susie Sanderson 53 Carol Paula Linda Joe John Joe Charles Zwick Scott Scagrcn Seamons Seaton Skold Sloan Sophomores Freddie Smith Janclla Smith Tommy Solomon Martha Spangenberger David Spoonc Paul Steele Susan Stephens Mike Sullivan Ray T allent Joanna Tapp Freddy Taylor Jane Toulon John Turner Vicky Tyson Nancy Valentine Carlos Vann Charles Waddell Carrie Walker Ruth Waltermicr Betty Jo Walters Ruth Waltcrmyer Patty Wasmansdorf Ted Weems Jonny Weishaupt Edward Welch Emily Whalley Mildred Whitaker llajo Wilen Brenda Wilkerson Linda Wilkerson Joe Williams Susan Williams Marsha Willien Lamar Winkle Patsy Winston Dustin Wischhuscn Oscar Wise Sara Wise Fylma Witt Janice Wood Janice Wright Nancy Youngblood Bill Smith I 54 Pres. Thurman Pate V.P. Gene Lebo Sec. Arden Sampson Treas. Joe Grucnberg Sgt. at arms. Donna Beaty Freshman Officers and Sponsors Mrs. Francis, Miss Blair, Mrs. Luton, Mrs. Helsley, Mr. King. Freshmen Carmen Susan Kathleen Ailor Alexander Ambrose Earl Anderson Chuckie Anderton Eddie Arnold Anna Arp Kathryn Bandy Clenda Beal Billy Bean Shicla Beardsley Jerry Beason Donna Beaty Ronnie Beets Bobby Benton David Bettis Ronnie Birdwcll Betty Bishop Peggy Bledsoe Saundra Bohanan John Bolt Gamer Bounds Gordon Brinyard Bill Brockmcicr Bruce Brown Danny Brown Ronnie Brown Charles Cagle Candace Calloway Sally Campbell Sarah Campbell Elizabeth Carhart Bill Chaffin Don Cheek Larry Claiborne Jerry Cloud Claude Coker Raymond Cole Donnie Collins Suzanne Comer Shirley Conklin Charles Covington Barbara Cox Jerry Cox Sue Cox Darlene Crippen James Daugherty Don Day Herbie DeArmond Dickie Dent Dianne Dexter James Dixon Norma Dukes Suzi Dunlap Jim Ebersole Steve Elder Ann Ellington Freshmen KJ f . Act W - f Leo Jack Bill Ely Ewing Famham Oliver Farris David Finney Dorothy Fisher Martin Foster Danny Fowler Carolyn Fox Patsy Fox Martha Frazier Vicki Fraser Clay French J. D. French Johnny Fritts Lynn Gaut Bob Gilbertson Phil Goins Cynthia Cray Phyllis Greene Nancy Griffith Joe Gruenberg Kathy Guinn Susan Guion Jerry Gunnells Randy Gunnells Annette Hadden Johnny Hammett David Hammick Harvey Harmon Lois Harrell Ann Harris Sue Harris Jim Hasson Jerry Henry Kay Herpich Hoyle Hickey Vicki Hill Patsy Hinkle Judy Hodge Bud Holt Johnny Houchins Rodney Howard Kathy Huffakcr Don Hust Ronnie Hutchins Betty Ihlc Carol Jamison Carol Ann Jenkins Glenda Jenkins Dottie Jones Sara Jones Thurman Jones Virginia Jones Frank Keener Susie Kitts Faye Kraft Freshmen Myron Don Steve Krick La Master Larson Paul Lawrence Bob Lea Jimmy Leach Gene Lebo Patsy Lee Brenda Llewellyn Carolyn Long Gay Loveday Vicki Ludlow Richard Maples Larry Markham Kathleen McCloud Mary Kate McCroskcy Charlie McGill Gay Miles Brenda Miller Cynthia Miller Norman Miller Roy Minton Joe Moore David Neil Tommy Nelson Tommy Nelson Gary Nunley Sydney Oliver Linda Onkst Thurman Pate Teddy Patterson Barbara Pcgram Roy Cecil Peters Ava Peterson Anthony Phillips Margaret Pinkston Susan Pitard Judy Pitts Danny Posey Dickie Powell Curtis Price Peggy Price Perry Price Bruce Pruett Judy Purdom Lynn Pyle Clara Lou Reagan Ray Reagan Shirley Recce Vance Reed Jay Reeves Harry Rclford Buddy Rimmer Kathy Roberts Kathy Rowe Marilyn Rule Paul Sakrison Freshmen Arden Jimmy Jcrillec Sampson Scarbrough Schultz Sherlin Scttlemyer Mike Shaver Sue Shccham Arthur Shelton Ralph Shelton Steve Shepherd Judy Simpson Rosemary Simpson Joe Slusser Alberta Smith Carol Smith Jimmy Smith Judy Smith Judy Smith Roy Smith John Smydcr Susan Steele Mary Stinnett Eugene Summey Larry Summers Laidce Sumpter Jim Talbert Ronnie Tallent Karen Talmadge Jerry Taylor Marvin Thomas Bob Thrift Gary Timbs Wayne Tipton Nancy Tombras Terry Treadwell Nancy Troxwell Tom Tucker Becky Tyson Everete Valentine Herchcll Valentine Carroll Vamcll Harold Vamell Johnny Walker Roger Ward Buddy Wcishaupt Joe Welch Gerald Whaley Lavena Whitehead Jack Whiteman Wanda Wilkerson Genny Willien James Winston Ronnie Winters Jimmy Wood Eugene Wooten Kendall Wright 59 William Young • Miss Wolfe, Coach Bowers, they're loafing. Most Talented Anne Phelps and Robert Crabtree Choir ROW Is Gaye Evens, Publicity chairman; Brenda Stooksbury; Delores Seiber; Irene Wclden; Betsy Irwin; Gayle Marguaret; Sandra Pinkston; Ruth Ann Carhart. ROW 2: Joyce Kennedy; Davena White, Vice President; Ann Fowler; Jeannie Sharp; Mary Jo Stewart; Robe Chairman; Julie Anderton; Nancy Jane Brockmeier; Shirley DeArmond; Brenda Allen. ROW 3: Linda Howard, Secretary; Carol Bee; Sue Ogdin, Publicity Chairman; Carolyn Leffell; Mary Ncas; Ann Griffin; Nancy Johnson; Louelien McKnight, Librarian; Crace Howell. ROW 4: Ricky Russell; Harry Ambrose; Ed Guion; Benje Miller; David Newton; James Stansberry; Jimmy Johnston; Ronnie Maples; Barbara Fox; Linda Seagran. ROW 5: Bob Henry; Danny Anderton, President; Wesley Peters; Hal Claiborne, Treasurer; Don Franklin; Bill Lowry; Brian Wantling; Terry Home; King Duncan. STANDING: Johnny Johnson, JoeSkold, Kathy Rowe, Robert Ogdin, Terry Horn, Olivia McGinnis, Wesley Petty. ROW 1: Mary Jo Stewart, Betsy Irwin, Carolyn Leffell, Irene Welden, Roy Smith. ROW 2: Norman Rhodes, Jeannie Givens, Sandra Pinkston, Sue Ogdin. ROW 3: Charles Smith, Carl Skold, Susan Manning, Susie Leffell, Pat Givens, ROW 4: Sheila Beardsley, Betty Lee lhle, Susan Pittard, Pat Phelps, Margaret Ann Pinkston, Joyce Doyle, Anne Phelps, Diane Doyle. ROW 5: Harry Ambrose, Andrea Adams, Carole Bee, Jimmy Johnston, John Snyder, Linda Seagren, Ronnie Maples, King Duncan. ROW 6: John Taylor, Gary Nunley, Harrison Bartling, Steve Larson, Ronald Winters, S. L. Valentine, Johnny Garrison. Orchestra 63 Bearden Band Louise Dunlap Head Majorette 4 • Majorettes Peggy Harris Dustin Wischhusen Peggy Shelton Francie Moulder Diane Helsey CIRLS' CHORUS, ROW 1: Diane Doyle, Pat Phelps, Olivia McCennis, Virginia Helton, Carole Zwick, Sara Wise, Andrea Madden,Brenda Claiborne, Kathy Crouch, Linda Weaver, Dot Atchley, Brenda Lyn. ROW 2: Delores Covington, Becky King, Shirley Cruey, Bettye Fain, Carolyn Popejoy, Shirley Collins, Carol Rector, MartySenn, Janna Dicky, Susan Poole, Mary McKoehan, Nancy Youngblood, Becky Brown. ROW 3: Paula Scott, Patty Wasmansdorf, JoAnnaTapp, Diane Hclsely,Pat Kelly, Glenda Allen, Jeannic Givens, Marsha Willien, Lavenc Roberts, Susan Pfc-fier, Kay Delon, Kay Kimbrough, Carol Klepser, Irene Present. Choruses FRESHMAN CHORUS: ElizabethCarhart, Judy Smith, Susan Cuiln, Dickie Dent, Kathy Rowe, Janice Wood, Roy Smith, Larry Smith, Norman Miller, Frank Keener,Garner Bounds, Paul Sakrison, Rodney Howard, Clara Lou Regan, Candace Calloway, Nancy Griffith, Kathleen Ambrose. ROW 2: Cherry Link, Betty Jo Walters, Ava Peterson, Judy Pitts, Nancy Tombras, Bob Lea, Dicky Powell, Shalin Seulimyer, Tommy Nelson, Bruce Prudtt, Ronald Winters, Bud Holt, Suzi Dunlap, Karan Tallmadge, Genny Willien, Betty Bishop, Suzanne Alexander. ROW 3: Mary Kelly, Margaret Pinkston, Susan Pitard, Sidney Loivcr, Ronnie Hutchins, Bobby Benton, DonHust, Cary Nunley, He rby DcArmond, David Bettis, Roy Cecil Peyers, Anne Ellington, Norma Duke, Kathy Guinn, Sally Campbell, Kathy Huffaker, Ellen Franklin. ROW 4; Diane Hambarsky, Diane Dexter, Carol Jenkins, Kit Holford, Danny Brown, Steve Larson, Chuck Andcrton, Bill Brockmcier, Jimmie Wood, Cary Timbs, Sue Cox, Ann Harris, Martha Frazier, Becky Tyson, Ellen Miller, Sheila Beardsley. 66 ROW 1: Mrs. Reynolds, sponsor; Carolyn Pope-joy, FrancesHolt; Scott Kaderly; Diane Johnston; Jouette McCurdy. ROW 2: Bob Hamrick; Robert Crabtree; David Rule; Charles Moore; S. L. Valentine. Inset, Louise Dunlap. Thespians CHRISTMAS PLAY Thespian Officers: Jouette McCurdy, Secretary-Treasurer; Diane Johnston, Vice President; Charles Moore, President. Art Club Family Album 68 Faculty Mrs. lval Aslinger Mathematics Carson-Newman A.B. Additional study, U.T. N.H.S. and F.T.A. sponsor Miss Leona Bales Librarian U.T. B.A. Library Club sponsor Miss Charta Blair English U.T. B.S. Mr. Floyd Bowers Physical Education Asst. Football Coach U.T. B.S. U. of Miss., Ga. Tech., U. of New Mexico. Miss Bobbie Sue Cain Home Economics U.T. B.S. Additional study U.T. F.H.A. sponsor Mrs. Campbell Clerk Knoxville High School Business College Night School 70 Faculty Mrs. Miriam Fitzpatrick Mrs. Bonnie Francis English and Business Home Economics Blue Mountain College B.S. Arizona State College B.S. Additional study at Western Kentucky State College Miss Hester Freeman English University of Tenn. B.A. Additional study at University of Tennessee Mrs. Mary Carbarino Typing and Business University of Tenn. B.S. Masters degree from U.T. Paper sponsor Mr. John Creene Band Director University of Tenn. B.S. Masters degree from U.T. Miss Ella Merle Hall English East Tennessee State College B.S. Additional study at U.T. and University of North Carolina Paper sponsor 71 Faculty Mrs. Heilman Art Lindenwood College B.A. Mrs. Jodie Helsley English Maryville College Additional study at University of Missouri Mrs. Catherine Hembree Science Carson-Newman B.S. Additional study at U.T. Mr. Mike Hendrickson Social Studies and Math U.T. B.S. Additional study at U.T. Mr. Ermel Howard Mr. Armond King History and Civics Algebra U.T. B.S. Western Kentucky State College B.S. Football Coach Booster Club 72 Faculty Mr. Harry Kroll Science and biology Peabody B.S. and M.S. Science Club sponsor Mrs. Lillie Lancaster Spanish Vanderbuilt B.A. Additional study U.T Spanish Club sponsor Mrs. Marie Lowry Social Studies Carson-Newman B.A. Mrs. Katherine Luton Latin Peabody B.S. Ward-Bclmont Junior College Latin Club Sponsor Mrs. Mcllic Mallonee Mathematics L.M.U. A.B. Additional study U.T., University of Utah, Texas Technological School Mr. Powell Shop Austin Peay State College B S. 73 Faculty Miss Frances Prince D.E. U.T., B.S., M.S. Mrs. Irene Reynolds Senior English, Speech and Dramatics U.T., B.A.; George Peabody College, M.A.; Additional Study at U. of Colorado. Thespian Sponsor Mrs. Corine Rhodes Music Yankton College B.A.; Additional study at U. of Minnesota and Columbia University. Mr. Cordon Robertson Civics and Ccneral Science Southwestern at Memphis Mr. John West Biology, Basketball Coach Maryville College B.S.; U.T., M.S. Miss Lina Wolfe Physical Education Ceorge Peabody College for Teachers, B.S.; University of Tenn., M.S.; Y-Teens Sponsor 74 Best-All-Round Frances Holt and LLoyci Smith 1 Activities Library Club The members of the Library Club work in the library helping Miss Bales, their sponsor. Lawrence Gwinn and Miss Bales ROW 1: Gayc Keener; Fay Krapf, Reporter; Marie Scarbrough, Pres.; Shirley Estes, Secretary; Paulette Harper. ROW 2: Shirley Reese,Freddie Gill;Bill Roush;Ted Weems;Henry Camp; Hooper Phillips; Vice-Prcs.; Lawrence Gwinn. 76 KEY CLUB Key Club Above isthe Key Club bulletin board which keeps the students informed of club activities. At right are the sweethearts Linda Howard and Davena White. Hal Claiborne, Junior director; Ed Cuion, Senior Director; Buddy Bamburg, Secretary; Ward Ewing, Vice President; Danny Anderton, President; Thomas Baker, Treasurer; Spike Lay; Sophomore Director; Mr. King, Sponsor. ROW 1; Billy Hembree,Herbert Knott, S. L. Valentine, Bob Hale, Mr. King, Robert Crabtree, Charles Walker, Steve Hindman,Bob Pryor. ROW 2: Jimmy Lents, James Cooley, Micky Balitsaris, Bobby Baker, Loch Neely,Dick Allen, Brian Wantling, Lloyd Smith. ROW 3: J. D. Lcwellyn, Robert Ogdin, Steve Empy, Wesley Peters, Ricky Russell, Tom Sines, King Duncan, Harry Ambrose. ROW 4: Tony Arbello, Joe Skold, Chester Crider, Bill Lowery, Dicky Chandler,Bill Griffin, Dicky Etherton, Howard Morgan, John Gilbertson. Beta Tri-Hi-Y ROW 1: Patty Wasmandorf, Vice President; Becky Brown, President. ROW 2: Lavene Roberts, Treasurer; Becky King, Secretary. ROW 3: Docia Barton, Chaplain. ROW Is Pat Phelps, Vicky Tyson, Sandy Moss, Susan Poole, Marsha Willien, PaulaScott, Sponsor--Mrs. Heilman, Sara Wise, Kay DeLon,Gail Fuller, Jcrc Lee Shultz, Carole Smith. ROW 2: Kit Holford, Teddy Patterson, Susan Cuion, Vicki Ludlow, Mary Huffstetler, JoAnna Tapp, Janice Wright, Nancy Youngblood, Ann Ellington. ROW 3: Ann Kerr, Carol Klepser, Nancy Thombras, Becky Tyson, Kathleen McCloud, Christine McCloud, Dustin Wisch-husen, Diane Helsley. ROW Is N Johnston , S ROW 4: M ■ •� Avn I Ft Vfield, _ Buckn wood, Susan Williams, Patsy Emerson, Linda Onkst. ROW 8: Sheila Beardsley, Betty Fain, Delores Brooks, Myrtle Williams, Mary Davis, Ozclla Benson. ROW 9: Virginia Jones, Thelma Burks, Sammy McMahan, Mildred Humphrey, June Harvey, Mildred Cooper. ROW 10: Sara Jones, JoAnn Trott, Pricilla Jackson, Betty Ross, Carolyn McKammy, Donna Bearden. ROW 1: Cynthia Cray, Fay Kraft. ROW 2: Delores Seiber, Judy Hinton, Selma Clabough. ROW 3: Judy Hodge, Patty Lou Clayton, Patsy Lyndon. ROW 4; Charlotte Clapp, Jeanette Branch, Marty Lynn. ROW 5: Sue Cox, Sara Campbell, Susie Sanderson, Carol Rector, Evelyn Owenby. ROW 6: Vicky Ludlow, Gray Miles, Joyce Moon, Ilajo Willen, Marilyn Rule. ROW 7: Betty Bishop, Glenda Allen, Brenda Under- Officers: ROW 1: Patsy Lyndon; Judy Hinton, president; Selma Clabough. ROW 2: Patty Lou Clayton; Betty Fain. HI-Y MEMBERS: Earl Ailor, Dick Allen, Crant Anderson, Danny Anderton, Antonio Arbelo, Bobby Baker, Dan Bcnctt,Walter Buckner, David Boatman, Bill Boatman, Lee Beiman, Rocky Bridges, Micky Balitsaris, Michael Bamberg, Dick Brimn, David Beardsley, Harrison Battling, David Claiborne, Tommy Coile, Dick Chandler, Chester Crider, Robert Crabtree, Hal Claiborne, James Cooley, Lloyd Drake, Tom Dagney, Jack Davenport, Bob Eldridgc, Jimmy Eves, Steve Empey, George Early, Tim Erskinc, Danny Evans, Don Eppling, Ward Ewing, Archie Fcndly, Ed Guion, Jim Gass, Doug Goodman, Bob Henry, Dick Harvey, Ray Houk, James Houk, Jerry Holloway, Tylor Hayes, Bob Hale, Steve Hindman, Maxie Hunter, Charles Hilton, Bob Hutchison, Hal Hadden, David Jenkins, Bill Lowry, Kenneth Lett, Don Lusk, J. D. Llewellyn, Pete Llewellyn, Charles Moore, David Larson, Ernest Mathis, Jim Moore, Jimmy Minton, Benje Miller, Loch Neely, Kenny O'Conner, Walter Pascal, Wesley Peters, Ricky Russell, David Rule, David Rowe, Hoyle Ragsdale, Ronald Redding, Paul Smith, Jan Seamans, Tom Sines, LIyod Smith, John Taylor, Brian Wantling, David Wright, Vernon Wright, Jerry Whisman, Garry Wilson, Millard Williams, David Walls, Benny Wright, Charles Walker. Officers:Michael Bamberg, Treasurer; Lloyd Smith, President; Benny Wright, Chaplain; Bob Eldridgc, Vice President; Tom Sines, Secretary. 81 B” Club ROW 1: Becky Brown, Davena White, Ward Ewing, Mary Jo Stewart, Betsy Irwin, Nancy Johnson, Sue Ogdin, Bob Hale, Charles Walker. ROW 2: Olivia McGinnis, Sandra Pinkston, Shirley DcArmond, Steve Empey, Wesley Peters, Earl Ailor, Diane Doyle, Pat Phelps, Bob Roach, Lloyd Smith. ROW 3: Janice Woods, MaryHuffstctlcr,Julie Anderton,Bill Hutchison,Bill White. ROW 4: Loch Neely, Alexandra Palmer, Benny Wright, Dicky Chandler. ROW 5: Diane Hclsley, Dustin Wischhuscn, Janice Wright, Walter Buckner, Tommy Dagnan, Archie Fenley, Bill Smith, Vernon Wright. ROW 6: Francie Moulder, Peggy Harris, Ronnie Maples, Hal Claiborne, Ed Guion. ROW 7: Steve Hindman, Fred Cope, Tommy Coile, Bill Lowry, Nancy Brady. ROW 8: Wesley Petty, S. L. Valentine, Frances Holt, Micky Balatisaris, Bob Pryor, Pat O'Fallon, Dickie Allen, Mary Ogle, Peggy Shelton, Dick Brimn. ROW 9: Eddy Cladson, Terry Hom, Robert Odgin, Eddie Criffin, Bobby Baker, Ricky Russell, Ronnie Redding, Tom Sines. 82 Booster Club Above is the Booster Club to which every loyal Bearden fan belongs. Below are the club's officers. Left to right, Louise Dunlap, Sec.; Mary Ogle, Pres.; Fred Cope, V.P.; Julie Anderton, Treas. ROW 1: Beth Luton, Robert Gilland, Ivan Myrick, Maxic Hunter, Lee Beaman, David Beardsley, Bobby Baker, Jimmy Gass, David Buckner, Millard Williams, Earl Ailor, Vemon Wright, Dan Bennet. ROW 2: Jim Moore, Mildred Whitaker, Patsy Emerson, Mary Ellen Emerson, Jimmy Frances Grogan, Sue Conley, Becky King, June Harvey, Shirley Crucy, Linda Huley, Kit Holford, Dclored Seiber, Patty James, Vicky Tyson, Carol Klcpscr, Jana Dickey. ROW 3: Eddy Kitts, Jan Seamans, Betty Bishop, Judy Caurtney, Jo Ann Clark, Christine McCloud, Shirley Reynolds, Sandra Welch, Carolyn Popejoy, Brenda Allen, Olivia McGinnis, Glenda Smith, Joyce Doyle. ROW 4: JoAnnaTapp,Linda Weaver, Gaye Evans, Ann Griffin, Peggy Beaty, Tyler Hayes, Carol Able, Virginia Helton, Gail Crantrcll, Frances Holt, David Larson, Carolyn Goar, Jimmy Barnhart. ROW 5: Ronald Reading, Hoyle Ragsdale, Sue Ogdin, Bobbie Klepser, Ann Fowler, Nancy Johnson, Alice Myers, Archie Fendley, Tony Arbello, Jim Tolbert, David Mathis, Jerry Holloway. ROW 6: Herbert Knott, Bob Hammrick, Bill Smith, John Sanders. Spanish Club ROW 1: Vicky Ludlow, Glenda Beal, Carol Smith, Arden Sampson, Susie Steele, Carmon Ailor, Sarah Campbell, Suzanne Alexander, Sidney Oliver, Dickie Dent, Betty Lee Ihlc, Susan Pitard, Candace Colloway, Gerry Lowry, Brenda Claiborne,LindaSeagren. ROW 2: Marilyn Rule, Andeea Adams, Sue Sheehan, Kathy Guinn, Teddy Patterson, Suzi Dunlap, Kathy Rowe, Nancy Thonbras, Nancy Griffith, Susan Guion, Annette Hadden, Judy Hodge, Ann Harris, Kay DeLon,Lavcne Roberts, Kay Kimbrough, Linda Onkst, Karen Tall madge, Martha Frazier, Vicki Fraser, Anna Arp, Anne Ellington, Cinny Willian, Kathleen Ambrose, Becky Tyson, Kendel Wright, Gay Miller, Mary Kate McCroski, Susan Poole, Patty Wasmansdorff, Ann Kerr, Tommy Nelson. ROW 4: Charlotte Clapp, Andrea Madden, Bud Holt, Eddie Lynch, Larry Smith, Diane Carroll, Wayne Tipton, Don Hust, Cecil Peters, Larry Claiborne, Danny Brown, Buddy Rimmer,MartinFoster,DonLaMaster, Jerry Beason. ROW 5: Cynthia Gray, Bill Brockmeier, Jerrylee Shultz, Mary Joan Bell, Sara Wise, Wynn Montgomery, Bill Famham, Dickie Powell, Lamar Winkle, Robert Ogdin, Bruce Pruett, John Houchins, Bob Thrift. ROW 6: Jean Howell, Bruce Brown, Terry Treadwell, Gene Labo, Eddie McHenry, Oscar Wise, Sherlin Settlemyer, Steve Larson, Docia Barton, Diane Hclsley, Dustin Wischhuscn, Eddie Griffen, Mike Car-son, Scot Kadcrly, Jimmy Jameson. ROW 7: Sue Pfeifer, Judy Huskisson, Laide Sumpter, Sheila Beardsley, Rodney Howard, Joe Moore, Jack Ruggles, John Gilbertson, Donald Finley. Latin Club 85 F.H.A. Officers: STANDING, Peggy Beaty, Parliamentarian; Betty Ross, Reporter. SEATED: Carol Able, Historian; Janice Wright, Treasurer; Becky Brown, Secretary; Sammy McMahan, President; Carolyn McKamey, Vice President. Future Homemakers of America ■ xX vWY ROW 1: Alberta Smith, Virginia Jones, Sally Campbell, Sare Jones, Fay Krapf, Bobbie Klepser, Joyce Kenedy, Docia Barton, Diane Carroll, Susan Poole, Sara Wise, Carol Klepser, Diane Coffman. ROW 2: Sponsor--Mrs. Francis, Pat Hickey, Brenda Harrison, Phyllis Greene, Judy Smith, Jaunita White, Mary Ruth Trentham, Wilma Abbot, Martha White, Carol Recter, Marty Lynn, Brenda Underwood, Glenda Allen, Sponsor--Miss Cain. ROW 3: Marilyn Rule, Cynthia Gray, Clcnda Smith, Jenny Helton, Gail Cantral, Judy Pitts, Gay Miles, Betty Bright, Linda Queens, Gay Lovclady, Peggy Blcdso, Fylma Witt, Laidc Sumpter, Linda Roddy, Darlene Crippen. ROW 4: Dotty Jones, Donna Howard, Sarah Campbell, Nancy Troxell, Peggy Baker, Kathy Huffaker, Mildred Humphrey, Mildred Cooper, Donna Bearden, Brenda Llewellen, Frances Claiborne, Sue Cox. 86 Margaret Kaderly, program chairman; Beth Luton, president; Loucllcn McKnight, secretary-treasurer; Mrs. Aslinger, sponsor; Ruth Ann Carhart, Chaplain; Nancy Johnson, vice president. SSSSSi :ure Teachers __ America PhillisGrecn, Olivia McGinnis, JoAnna Tapp, Brenda Stooksburg, Mildred Buckner, Louise Dunlap, Minga Bholman, Judy Hodge, Mary Kate McCrosky, Andrea Adams, Diane Carroll, Carolyn Gear. ROW 2: Alice Myers, Danny Roddy, Betty Lou Ihle, Susan Pittard, Gail Cantrell, Jinny Helton, Linda Smith, Bobby Klepser, Margaret Pinkston, Anne Phelps, Sally Campbell, Peggy Baker, Janice Wright, Ann Fowler, Joyce Kenedy. ROW 3: GaryTimbs,Mary Ncas, Betsy Irwin, Evelyn Brody, Sara Wise, Carol Able, Sue Ogdin, Susan Stephens, Jo Stewart, Kathy Best, Fylma Witt, Diane Coffman, Kay Kimbrough, Carol Klepser. 87 STANDING: Mary Sue Shelby, Betty Morgan, Ellen Jones, Joan Leeper, Connie Blitz, Carolyn Boyd. SEATED: Jane Bledso,Margaret Kelso, Buster Kaglc, Bill McConkcy, Mary Bower man, Joe Edwards, Everett Smith, Turner Collins, Kathy Cross, Shirley Hinkle. Distributive Education Officers: Ted Collins, Parliamentarian; Allen Ferguson, Reporter; Shirley Yoder, Secretary; Danny Golden, President; Charlie Whittaker, Vice President; Marian Swendell, Treasurer. 88 Diane Johnston Judy Johnson Secretary Treasurer National Honor Society Danny Andcrton Minga Bohl in an Frances Holt Linda Howard Betsy Irwin Nancy Johnson Jouctte McCurdy Alice Myers Loch Neely Mary Ogle Lloyd Smith Mary Jo Stewart Davena White 89 Student Council The purposes of the Student Council are: (1) To give students a voice in school affairs. (2) To promote better student-teacher relations. (3) To encourage leadership abilities in the students. (4) To improve the school in any way possible and to help students as well as teachers solve problems. Each year theCouncilhelps the school in money raising projects as well as in many school activities such as elections. Along with this work the group tries to have at least one main project for betterment of the school as it’s goal. Officers: SEATED, Frances Holt, President; Tiny Benson and PcggyBcaty, Secretaries; Wynn Montgomery, Treasurer; Nancy Johnson, Vice President. ROW 1: Alice Myers, Carole Smith, Gene Lebow, Susan Poole, David Beardsley, Bonnie Weens, Minga Bohl-man. ROW 2: John Bolt, Mary Huffstetler, Joann Beaty, Jody McCurdy, Shirley Recce, Susan Stevens, Mary Jo Stewart. ROW 3: Thurman Pate, Ienney O'Connor, Jimmy Woods, Jimmy Gass, Kathy Rowe. ROW 4: Johnny Nelson, David Walls, Nancy Youngblood, Tommy Dagnan, Gail Fuller. 90 Mrs. Garbarino and Miss Hall, Faculty advisors Paper Ann Fowler, Editor Staff ROW 1: Ward Ewing, Sports Editor; Bcnje Miller; Minga Bohlman, Assistant Editor; Mary Sue Burkhart; Julie Anderton; Carol Klepscr; ROW 2: Davena White, News Editor; Kay DeLon; Pat O'Fallon; Ann Griffin; Mary Ellen Emerson; Patsy Emerson; Kaye Rayfield; Gaye Evans; Sara Wise; ROW 3: Docia Barton; Judy Huskisson; Frances Holt, Feature Editor; Carol Bratton; Brenda Lynn; George Early; Robert Gilliland; Jodi McCurdy, Layout editor. 91 Mrs. Erskine installs new P.T.S.O. officers: Mrs. Bohlman, Mr. Montgomery, Mrs. Beardsley, Mrs. Comer. Top to Bottom: Lloyd Smith, Senior Representative; Frances Holt, Pres, of Student Council; Micky Balitsaris, Junior Representative; Jackie Llewelyn, Sophomore Representative; Thurmun Pate, Freshman Representative. ROW 1: Eddie Lynch, Larry Larkin, Howard Morgan, Tommy Coile, Eddie Gladson, David Buckner, Ed Guion, Walter Buckner, Ricky Russell, Bob Hale, Bob Pryor, Dickie Chandler, Hal Claiborne, Allan Bratton, Ronald Anderson. ROW 2: Jimmy Eaves, Jack Ruggles, Hoile Rogsdale, John Gilbertson, Spike Lay, Eddie Griffen, Wesley Peters, Tommy Dagnan, Bobby Baker, Benji Miller, Steve Hindman, Ronald Redding, Jimmy Cass, David Walls, Ronnie Phillips, Paul Pierce, Donald Fendley--Manager. ROW 3: Bill White, Jerry Jenkins, Jimmy Wheeler, Thomas Baker, Bob Roach, Bill Hutchinson, Gary Wilson, Micky Balitsaris, Fred Cope, Gary Bridges, Lloyd Smith, Vemon Wright, Fred Kaserman, Bill Lowry, David Jenkins, Walter Pascal, Danny Morgan, Frank Stansberry--Freshman Coach. ROW 4: John Ellington, Jimmy Lents, Wynn Montgomery, Frank Gilliam, Don Lusk, Doug Bean, Lyndell Roberts, Ray Tallent, David Claiborne, Tim Erskine. Football Left to right: Coach Bowers; David Walls, co-captain; Coach Howard; Lloyd Smith, captain; and Coach West. The mighty Bulldogs carry the ball through a brilliant season. 95 Football The best game of the year--Bearden 2, Central 0. Coach Howard and Coach Bowers compare notes. 96 Scores Kingsport 33................................0 West 0...............................14 East 0...............................13 Rule 0................................6 Central 0................................2 Fulton 13...............................13 Farragut 14...............................34 Holston 6...............................24 South G...............................12 Young 40................................6 ROW 1: Larry Larkin, Eddie Lynch, Danny Morgan, Ronnie Philips, Jack Ruggles, Paul Pierce, Eddie Gladson. ROW 2: David Jenkins, Ronald Anderson, John Ellington, Frank Gilliam, John Gilbertson, Spike Lay, Ray Tallent, Allen Brattan. ROW 3: Tommy Dagnan, Fred Kaserman, Doug Bean, Wynn Montgomery, Eddie Griffin, Howard Morgan. 97 Paula Idc; Linda Howard; Davena White, Queen; Carolyn Goar; Becky Brown. Homecoming Queen Lloyd Smith, the football captain, crowned Davena White, Homecoming Queen for 1959. Lloyd and Davena arc old friends. Homecoming Homecoming is one of the most exciting events of the school year, and our cheerleaders do a lot to spur the team on to victory. Bearden beat Farragut in the Homecoming game 34 to 14. 99 Betty Bishop, Martha Fraizier, Sue Sheehan, Annette Hadden, Sidney Oliver, Susan Cuion, Susie Steele, Ginny Willien, Ann Harris, and Francis Harris. Girls’ Basketball Team Above: Nancy Johnson, Captain; Miss Wolfe, Coach; Carolyn Leffell, Co-captain. Below: ROW l--Carolyn Lcffell, Sara Wise, Baraba Fox, Alexandra Palmer, Ann Ellington, Nancye Fuller, Olivia McCinnis. ROW 2--Nancy Johnson, Susan Stephens, Julie Anderton, Davena White, Mary E. Emerson, and Gail Fuller. B Team ROW 1: Ronnie Phillips, Archie Fendly, Jackie Llewellyn, Howard Morgan, Charles Waddell. ROW 2: Jim Lents, Charles Cottrell, James Houk, Wayne Tipton, John Ellington, Spike Lay. Freshman Team ROW 1: Sherland Settlemeyer, Bud Holt, Joe Gruenburg, Larry Markin, Thurman Pate. ROW 2: ChuckAnderton, Jim Tolbert, Steve Larson, Jack Ewing, Don Husk, Bill Farnham. B TEAM CHEER-LEADERS: Ardon Sampson, Kathy Rowe, Teddy Patterson, Diane Dexter, Susie Dunlap, Carol Jameson. Varsity Basketball ROW 1: Dick Brimm, Wesley Peters, Pete Llewellyn, Ed Guion, Tom Sines. ROW 2: Benny Wright, Manager; Ward Ewing; Steve Empey; Earle Ailor; Charles Walker; Jerry Tate, Captain; Lloyd Smith; Antonio Arbelo, Manager. Bearden Starters Earle Ailor Lloyd Smith Cheerleaders Nancy Brady Becky Brown 104 Linda Howard 105 Head cheerleader, Davcna White Swimming Team ROW 1: Ann Ellington, Nancy Johnson, Carolyn Lcffell, Barbara Fox, Patty Lou Clayton, Kit Holford, Brenda Stooksbury, Mary Ellen Emerson. ROW 2: Becky Brown, Irene Present, Davena White, Grace Howell, Marcia Willien, Susan Pfeifer, Alexandra Palmer, Sara Wise. Davena White--first place in diving; Alexandra Palmer--first place in backstroke for speed; Marsha Willien—first place in breaststroke for form; Ann Ellington--diving in classB; Sara Wise--first place in butterfly stroke for form. Miss Wolfe Carnival The 1959 Carnival king and queen are Joyce Kennedy and Danny Andcrton. Susan Stephens and Jim Johnston added to the gay festivities with a dance from the Below are Becky Brown and Lloyd Smith; Louise Dunlap and Benny Wright, Carnival attendants. 109 FINE ARTS--Ronnie Maples, Band; Sandra Pinkston, Choir; Ann Phelps, Orchestra; Carolyn Beard, Art; Charles Moore, Dramatics; Driver, Bob Henry. Representatives in the Youth Appreciation Week Parade SPORTSMANSHIP--David Walls, Co-Football Captain; Davena White, Head Cheerleader; Jerry Tate, Basketball Captain; Driver, Cary Wilson. SERVICE--Judy Hinton, Pres. Y-Teens; Nancy Johnson, Pres., Alpha Tri-Hi-Y; Lloyd Smith, Pres. Hi-Y; Becky Brown, Pres. Beta Tri-Hi-Y; Driver, Loch Neely. LEADERSHIP--Irene Present, Pres. Latin Club; Danny Anderton, Pres. Key Club; Frances Holt, Pres. Student Council; James Cooley, Pres. Sr. Class; Driver, Ed Guion. A.F.S.--Linda Howard, Exchange student to Japan; Antonio Arbello, Exchange student from Madrid, Spain; Driver, Jay Plumlee. SCHOLARSHIP--Mary Jo Stewart, Jouetta McCurdy, Ward Ewing, Highest averages; Carolyn Lcffcll, Pres. National Honor Society, Driver, Brian Wantling. 112 113 Junior Favorites Jo Ann Beaty Micky Balitsaris 114 Sophomore Favorites Becky Brown and Jackie LLewellyn 115 Senior Superlatives Best School Spirit Mary Ogle and Jimmy Eaves Neatest Alice Myers and Hal Hadden Most Dependable Alice Myers and Loch Neely Wittiest Carolyn Beard and Bill Hutchinson Best Personality Frances Holt and James Cooley Superlatives Frances Holt, Winner of D. A. R. 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