Bells High School - Eagle Yearbook (Bells, TN)

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 n 1947 culture building was added. It fea- tured a large shop with modern equipment and two class rooms. It was built by the students and their agriculture teacher, D. E. Speight. Cafeteria n 1951 a modern library, prin- cipal's office, and redecoration of the upstairs was completed. A new teaching department was constructed in the down- stairs area, which had been a deep gymnasium. In 1953 a new brick gymnasium and cafeteria building were added. A large ball diamond was also built in 1958. Class of 1946 Gymnasium (Front row) Nettie Yearwood Warren. Carolyn Cint Davis, Faye Cates Kail. (Second row) Greta Dotson Luken- bill, Geraldine Rhea Stephens. Martha Spraggins Sullivan, Faye Williams, Frances Herron Daley, Betty Patter- son. (Third row) Alice Jenkins W ilson, Billie Wilkerson, Della Shaw Nichols, Shirley Cozart Pearson. Rebecca Ward. (Fourth row) Dave Neilson.

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Upper Left — In this 1945 picture Mr. Finis Horner and Mr. DeShazo, principal, stand out- side the front entrance. Upper Right — An aer- ial view of Bells High in 1952. The Middle Years 1945-1959 left to right — Geraldine Rhea Stephens, Martha Spraggins Sullivan, Della Shaw Nichols, Faye Cates Kail, Faye Williams, Greta Dotson Lukenbill, Nettie Yearwood Warren. In 1945 this music room stood where the present elementary building is located. 6

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 TO’S 'N SV’A PS B' S OI0! If you smile at him he thinks you are flirting, If a rirl walks, she's net pop- ular. If you don't, he thinks you're If she drives, she's a wh el. conceited. !f she doesn't drive, she stays If you let hi» kiss you he wishes at hone. you were more reserved. If she watches bas etba?l prac- If you don't, he'll seek consola- tice, she's a flirt, tion elsewhere. If she doesn't, she has no school If you flatter him, he thinks spirit. you're simple. If she dances with lower classnen If you don't, he thinks you don’t she robs the cradle, uncerstand him If she doesn't, she's a snob. If you 50 with other fellows, ne thinks you're fickle, If she dates out-of-town hoys, she's too pood for the local If ycu don't, 1» thinks no one beys. else will have you. If she doesn't, she stays hone Te can't pet along with then, but what would our basketball team because the local Joes are too good for her. he without those boys I If she gripes about the whole mess, the boys laugh at her. Dan Norville Rose Ann Henderson Above — Rose Ann Henderson and Dan Norville were captains of the bas- ketball team in 1957. They were later married, and Miss Rose Ann” returned to become a member of the administration. White socks, crew cuts, full skirts, and curly hair were the rage as evident in these two photographs of the class of ’48. Above — Edwin Marlowe, Joseph Williams, Jack McAdoo, Billy Cobb, Joe Spence, Horace McRae, George Taylor. Right — Marie Cle- ment, Mary Crabtree, Bettye Ann Stultz, Opal Miller. 8