Bells High School - Eagle Yearbook (Bells, TN)

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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

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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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 r !-! i J WAS'f •T. r»' iVv October fr, S’ P 1 T T -N T IMPROVEMENTS EI SCHOOL BEGINS School startod on August 23. Four new to ocher s were added to the faculty at this time. They are Hr. and lira. J.V7, Smith Hr. K.A. Williams and Mrs. Will Scar.imerhorn. Mr. and Mrs. Smith taught last year in Friendship, hr. Smith teaches history and EnxlJsh and Mrs. Smith ir. the new commercial teach r. Iir. Williams replaced Mr. Spoight a3 agriculture 'teacher. Yrs. Scamncrhorn, who taught last year at Midway has taken Miss Naomi Kenner's place as the sixth grade teacher . Miss Naomi i s now the County Su; r’T; chr. Mrs . Grubbs vhc taught in high aofcool last year, is r.ov. teaching one division of the firot grade. The first month of school Ij.32 pupils wore vrrolled, This is the largest amount over to be « nroiled it the irsl c° scUrcl. Since l a . t ici'o have been ♦Lt ' - o-.her 1 -. .cents t( orroll ’..’king ft he til of 3 -.ipils, V o li x-e eh a ; thi a Will bo a gnod year P.T.A. MEETING The annual mooting of the Fifteenth Dis- trict Tonneasoe Con- gress of Parents and Teachors met on ’.Wed- nesday, October 6, in Ripley, Tennessee. The meeting was comprised of the coun- ties of Crockett, Fayette,Haywood,Laud- erdale, ShClby, and Tipton.' The theme for the program was---- Our Children's Needs of Today. Mrs. L. R. Polk of Memphis,presided. The Rev. L. 0. Seviffon of Ripley,had the devot- ional period. The :ain address of the day was g; von by Mrs. Chris filming of . Kitcholl, J. D. Extension Specialist of National Congross of the P. T. A. Fer subject was Into Your Hands There were 5J23 persons that attended this meeting. Sixtown of these were frem Bells. SENIOR PICTURES M FE The Senior Claes v ont to Jaakson cn Thi s yoar the school has aqulrcd sovor-ai impro’ romonts. n , the 30 f--.ro tho t. rv water ioclore. ropeii ? in the floor cf tin gymnasia» aid thi floors throughour tin building havo been ro- wcrkod. In a.ivcca 1 o;f tho rocm.i new deck 3 and chair s have boon added and all cf th old blackboards hav boon. pain tod green. New traps have been, put in som.3 of -he radiators j r.e r pjpea and flues hv e Of «r. installed and hhc fur- nace ha3 beer, cloar.ed and ropeit u. A3- the windows hu' c Ptftn I have been put i wb they were neode i. Ten net fypowri fca: a and several new desks have boon added to the typing room. The play ground hat been enlarg- ed and the e ni.psient . moved to the bac k 0 the building. Several changes hnvo beer, mads in the schedule. One of trv'so is a thirty | minute home rcom poriod. It is devoted mostly to a?usi biainojr, assembly and cluh iu tin; .1. Ise Staff members of this '48 issue of the Wastebasket were Editor-in-Chief, Jean East: Associate Editor. Robert Nelson: News, Betty Carol Williams, Nellie Wilkerson, Harry Williams. Jane Edwards, Raehel Stephenson, Bobbie Griffin; Jokes and Sports, Joyce Herron. Douglas Via, Carolyn Given: Literary Editors, Evelyn Vines. Ann Taylor. Bobby Eason; Features. Barbara Spellings. Shirley Worrell; Art Editors, Carolyn Given, Betty Goosman: Club Editor. Evelyn Matthews; Business Manager, Robert Nelson; Production Manager, Bobby Eason; Assistant Production Manager. William Stone; Circulation Manager. William Stone: Typists. Nancy Evans. Douglas Via, Peggy Williams, Albic Jean Green, Betty Goosmann. Robert Nelson: Faculty Advisor. Mrs. Jerry Smith. 9