Bismarck High School - Yesteryears Yearbook (Bismarck, AR)

Text from Pages 1 - 92 of the 1959 volume:

THE 1959 YESTERYEARS - Bismarck, Arkansas FOREWORD It is the wish of the YESTERYEARS staff that this edition may serve as a tie that binds and will help to recall many happy days spent at Bismarck High School. The staff would also like to thank the advertisers who responded. Please check the advertisements in the back of this book as they helped to make this book possible. BOBBY CARPENTER Editor THE STAFF FRONT ROW: Chuck Thornton, Bobby Carpenter, Harold Burroughs, Sarah Hughes. BACK ROW: Mrs. D. Chapel, Sponsor: Barbara McDaniel, and Jerry O'Neal. YESTERYEARS STAFF I DEDICATION To you, the Parents of Bismarck School District, who want the best possible for your children - you, who strive to have a good school and community in which your sons and daughters can grow and develop into worthwhile citizens - to you much credit is due, and so to you, our Parents, we dedicate this 1959 YESTERYEARS. High School Building Junior High and Auditorium Grade School Building Roy Bray, Jr. Office Secretary and Bus Driver J. K. Treadaway Mechanic and Bus Driver Hays Hardage Store Manager and Bus Driver Wallace Diffie Bus Driver Bertha Wright Lunchroom Worker Lillie Bailey Lunchroom Worker Tom Wright Custodian Dan Massey Bus Driver Alpha Hancock Lunchroom Worker P. H. Thomas Custodian and Bus Driver BOARD OF EDUCATION C. O. SHUFFIELD Secretary BUFORD PRINCE President DOYLE COLLIE Vice President HARLEY SHEETS GEORGE LEDBETTER (Pictures not available) ALMA MATER To our dear old Alma Mater We will sing this song. Through the years you have been faithful. Noble, true, and great and strong. With your stately portals standing And your door open wide To the goal of wisdom's lore. Alma Mater, Alma Mater, Of you our voices sing In praise of all your blessings And the honor of your name. We will proudly bear the banner. Forever keep it flying high. And so we drink a toast of love To our dear old Bismarck High. FACULTY WALLIS HOLT Principal Social Science MRS. SARAH KILBY Home Economics MRS. DOROTHY CHAPEL Librarian Girls' Coach LEON THORNTON Basketball Coach Commercial MRS. EMMA TURNER English WARREN YATES Agriculture FACULTY MRS. JEAN THORNTON Junior High English Physical Education CLARENCE HOLT Junior High Principal Social Science BOBBY F. TAYLOR Physical Education Ouachita College Practice Teacher MRS. JOANN GRAHAM Home Economics Ouachita College Practice Teacher MRS. SHIRLEY HICKMAN Home Economics Ouachita College Practice Teacher MANUEL WHITLEY Sixth Grade FACULTY CLARK CHILDRESS Fifth Grade MRS. ERMA LOOPER Fourth Grade l MRS. JEANETTE HOLT Third Grade MRS. LOIS HERRIN First Grade MRS. OLA McELYA First Grade MRS. JOE T. SMITH Second Grade SENIORS KENNETH B. ALLEN MILDRED ASHLEY WANDA BERRY HILL GERALD BOWMAN PAT BRENTON GERALD BUNN SHIRLEY BURRIS TRECEA BURROUGHS SENIORS LARRY CANSLER BOBBY CARPENTER DANITA DANIEL SUE FRY LEON GREASON CARL HA a JOYCE ANN HALL HAROLD HANCOCK BIRDIE HARD AGE SENIORS HILDA HERRIN JANE HOLT BILLY HUGHES NORMA HUGHES JOYCE IVY JUANITA JACKSON BONNIE LOY CARROLL LOY DOYLE LOY SENIORS BARBARA McDANIEL FLOYD McDANIEL PAUL MAGBY CHARLES MASSEY NOWLIN MATLOCK BURVIL MILLER LEON MONTGOMERY JESSIE NITCHSMANN GERTIE PILCHER LINDA SMALL PAT SOUTHERLAND JOYCE TANKERSLY CHUCK THORNTON LINDSEY THORNTON DANNY WILSON JUNIORS NEIL ALLEN TOMMY ANDERSON KENNETH APPLE BOBBY BALLARD DEAN BERG AN DONALD BERG AN DONNA BINGHAM GEORGIA BRASHEARS ALLEN BURKS JUNIORS HAROLD BURROUGHS GEORGIA CARPENTER JOAN CHANCELLOR PAUL DAVIS MELVIA DAVIS JUDY DENHAM BARNEY FULLER PATSY FULLER DON FORD JUNIORS JOHNNY GREEN O’NEAL HARDAGE JOYCE HOLT BONNIE HUGHES JEANETTE HUGHES SARAH HUGHES VIRGINA JORDAN SHIRLEY LOY SUE MCDONALD JERRY O’NEAL BISMARCK HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY JUNIORS BILLY ORR PEGGY PILCHER BETTY SUE PRINCE DELORIES PRINCE RANDOLPH PRINCE IOHN ROBBINS BETTY SUTTON WAYNE THOMAS DOYLE WADE RANDOLPH WORRELL SOPHOMORES Elster Allen Jerry Allen Raymond Barton I SOPHOMORES Linda Faulkner Libby Golden Johnny Goodman Linda Hancock Harold Hardage Jimmy Hardage J. R. Hardage Melva Hardin Carolyn Henderson Wendell Holt Barbara Horton Bobby Howell SOPHOMORES Carl Dean Sheets Wanda Shuffield Billy Southerland Sherry Stroope Carl Dean Thomas Connie Sue Thomas Donald Treadaway Robert Prince Larry W aite Eldon Weatherford Charles Woodall SOPHOMORES FRESHMEN Jimmy Allen Steve Allen Larry Beason Duane Bergan Barbara Bost Dale Bowman Norma Bowman Lavem Burchfield Leonard Burks J. C. Burroughs Kenny Cansler Kathy Carpenter Barbara Diffee Johnnie Diffee Roy Fendley Carol Graves Farrell Hall Kenneth Hall Carl Hardage Ann Hardin Gerald Harkrider Larry Holt Shelby Hughes Waynne Hughes FRESHMEN Billy Jones Donald Kilby Linda Lambert MacArthur Lambert Gloria Looper Donald Loy Dorothy Loy Georgia Loy Arlene Louton Linda Martin Leslie Massey Ann Pilcher Tommy Prince Carl Rowe • Eddie Smith Joan Tankersly June Tankersly Joe Tanner Diane Thornton Winston Thornton Linda Wade Jean Wilson Joyce Wilson Sue Yarbrough EIGHTH GRADE Donna Allen Carolyn Almond Lawerence Anthony Tommy Barton Darwin Bergan Travis Burris Dallas Chancellor Jerry Collie Daniel Crow Elaine Crow Melvin Daniel Jimmy Dennis W. R. Duboise Pat Evans Mava Henson Kenneth Herrin Buddy Hill Nancy Holt Patricia Hughes. Donnie Laid Letha Trout Doyce Ross Wayne Thornton James Tims Murry Williams TOP: Gary Ausley, Mary Beason, Boyd Bennett, Brenda Bost, Janice Bren ton, Bobby Burks, Carolyn Burris, Ann Channe 11. (Linda Chancelld|. Glen Coffman. Betsy Collie, W. L. Fendley, Sue Fry, Ernest Fuller, Tommy Golden, Donald Goodman, Vema Greason, Hilda Green, Grady Hammock, Paul Hardage, Wanda Hardage, Glen Harkrider, Betty Henderson, Lois Henson. BOTTOM: Ronnie Holt, Harold Howell, Danny Hughes, Sharon Hughes, Charles Ledbetter, Paula Looper, Roy Looper, Leo Parks, Donna Prince, Mackie Prince, Carolyn Roberts, Eddie Sanders, Dean Sargent, James Sheets, Karen Sheets, Delores Shuffield, Bobby Smith, Sue Southerland, Brenda Tankersly, Sandra Tart, Trecia Thomas, Jerry Waite, Joe Williams, Carolyn Wilson, Jackie Wilson, Linda Woodall, Shelba Yarbrough. FIFTH GRADE THIRD GRADE FIRST GRADE WHO’S WHO FRIENDLIEST MOST POPULAR Joyce Tankersley Birdie Lou Hardage Lindsay Thornton CUTEST Carolyn Henderson - Lindsay Thornton - Jeanette Hughes MOST STUDIOUS Norma Lou Hughes Doyce Robbins MR. AND MISS B.H.S. Barbara McDaniel Chuck Thomton WHO’S WHO BEST ATHLETES Barbara McDaniel Jerry O'Neal WITTIEST Pat Southerland Lindsay Thornton MOST BEAUTIFUL AND HANDSOME Danita Daniel Niel Allen NEATEST Betty Sue Prince O’Neal Hardage CARNIVAL ROYALTY HIGH SCHOOL ROYALTY Sarah Jane Hughes - O'Neal Hardage JUNIOR HIGH ROYALTY Sandra Tart - Tommy Golden GRADE SCHOOL ROYALTY Diane Massey - Ronnie Looper V1X13 HOMECOMING ROYALTY Barbara McDaniel Queen Pat Southerland Birdie Hardage Bobby Carpenter Captain Gerald Bunn Charles Massey Captain Burval Miller Georgia Carpenter Jeanette Hughes Melvia Hardin Tommy Anderson Lindsay Thornton Floyd McDaniel Carolyn Henderson Carl Dean Hall Kathy Carpenter Larry Cansler Diane Thornton Gerald Bowman AM BIRDIE LOU HARDAGE Drum Major JOYCE TANKERSLEY JOAN CHANCELLOR MELVIA HARDIN BARBARA McDANIEL PATRICIA LOOPER MAJORETTES ATHLETICS SENIOR GIRLS’ BASKETBALL TEAM HOT SPRING COUNTY CHAMPIONS CLOCKWISE: Melvia Davis, Barbara McDaniel, Pat Southerland, Wanda Shuffield, Georgia Brashears, Judy Denham, Joan Chancellor, Sue McDonald, Juan Shuffield, Birdie Hardage, Joyce Tankersley, Virginia Jordon, and Sarah Jane Hughes. BACK ROW: Mrs. Dewey Chapel, Coach, and Marilyn Bray, Manager. Winners of cups at Harmony Grove Tournament: Diane Thornton, Joan Tankersley, Barbara McDaniel, and Linda Lambert. ALL-DISTRICT PLAYER Birdie Lou Hardage SENIOR BOYS' BASKETBALL TEAM FRONT ROW: Lindsay Thornton, Carl Sheets, Neal Matlock, Bobby Ballard, Wendell Holt, Neal Allen, and Milburn Hughes. STANDING: Coach Thornton, Carl Thomas, Carroll Diffie, Jerry O'Neal, Charles Massey, Billy Hughes, Elster Allen, Johnny Goodman, and Randolph Prince. JUNIOR GIRLS’ BASKETBALL TEAM FRONT ROW: Wanda Hardage, Sandra Tart, Lavern Burchfield, Brenda Bost, Donna Allen, Linda Lambert, Diane Thornton, Donna Prince, and Pat Hughes. STANDING: Barbara Bost, Kathy Carpenter. Barbara Diffie, Joyce Wilson, Mrs. Chapel, Delores Shuffield, Dorothy Loy, Joan Tankersley, and Shirley McClenahan. ALL-DISTRICT PLAYER: Linda Lambert CARROLL DIFFIE WENDELL HOLT JERRY O’NEAL r 2 jk PC mz f p KENNETH APPLE BOBBY CARPENTER GERALD BUNN upni % .f rf1 s e i'1' CHARLES MASSEY TOOKIE McDANIEL GERALD HARK RIDER FOOTBALL PLAYERS HAROLD HARDAGE BOBBY BALLARD JOHN ROBBINS NIEL ALLEN SHERRY STROOPE STEVE ALLEN GENE LOOPER LESLIE MASSEY RANDOLPH PRINCE FARRELL HALL WORRELL, BURKS. CANSLER - All-District JON NY GOODMAN Manager CHEERLEADERS WANDA SHUFFIELD UNDA HANCOCK Quiet, please— Two-legged race Pie-eating contest ACTIVITIES FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA F.F.A. OFFICERS Left to right: Warren Yates, Advisor, Kenneth Allen, Raymond Barton, Johnny Goodman, Jerry Allen, Lindsay Thornton, John Robbins, and Jerry O’Neal. Our F.F.A. Delegation to the State Farmer Lindsay, who was State Convention at Jonesboro. 2nd in the District toward be- coming Star Farmer for the entire S. W. District. Diane Thornton, Couchdale Federation and our F.F.A. Sweetheart. FUTURE HOMEMAKERS OF AMERICA F.H.A. OFFICERS w - “• ilf ssm; Busses load and unload - Chuck admires Melvia - “SCHOOL DAYS, SCHOOL DAYS DEAR OLE GOLDEN RULE DAYS Talking things over - Shoe stealing - Senior Football players pose — Lionettes — Birdie practices “’READIN’, AND ’RUIN’, AND ’RITHMETIC TAUGHT TO THE TUNE OF A HICKORY STICK -“YOU WERE MY QUEEN IN CALICO; I WAS BASHFUL, BAREFOOT BEAU-” Smiles make friends - Three lovelies - “YOU WROTE ON MY SLATE ‘I LOVE U SO’ The clock that regulates our time has ticked the '58-'59 year to an end. ELK HORN BANK AND TRUST CO. 8ANKINC FACILITIES DRIVE-IN WINDOW 2 4 HOUR DEPOSITORY CHECKING ACCOUNTS SAVINGS ACCOUNTS PERSONAL LOANS LOCK BOX RENTALS contents fully protected BY BURGLAR ALARM AND INSURANC OUTSIDE WALK-UP WINDOW ALL TYPES OF LOANS PERSONALIZED CHECKS Compliments of Penney’s ALWAYS FIRST QUALITY! Malvern, Arkansas A. TEAGUE SHOE BUILDER 302 Main Street Malvern, Arkansas FAMILY SHOE STORE 404 Main Street Malvern, Arkansas City Club Velvet Step WEATHERBIRD Shoes for All the Family ALLEN’S ARTCRAFT FURNITURE co. RUDOLPH’S FURNITURE STORE Good luck to you, future homemakers. May we serve you in the future as we have in the past. Your Friendly Furniture Store 708 Main St. Arkadelphia, Arkansas Visit THE DELUXE BARBER SHOP PETE WHITFIELD GUY STEED O. C. WOOLDRIDGE R. FENDLEY Arkadelphia, Arkansas FULLER'S DRUG STORE 523 Main Arkadelphia Walgreen Agency 24 Hour Prescription Service Arkansas Complete Veterinary Supply Department THE CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK of Arkadelphia, Arkansas Compliments of the CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK of Arkadelphia Serving This Area Since 1888 CECIL CUPP CECIL CUPP, JR. President Executive Vice President Compliments of HOLLYWOOD VETTE VASSARETTE Arkadelphia, Arkansas Compliments of Penneys ALWAYS FIRST QUALITY! Arkadelphia, Arkansas ARKADELPHIA AUTO SALES USEDUjjl New and Used Cars W. L. WAITE 6th and Carpenter Streets Arkadelphia, Arkansas :v 4x rrij k Jr % W. L. Waite 916 Sixth LASTER FURNITURE COMPANY For Fine Furniture Buy Now - Pay Later Arkadelphia, Arkansas Building Material for Farm and Home' CLARK COUNTY Lumber Co. 919 8th Street Arkadelphia, Arkansas noble’s, ■ «. 227 Broadway HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS We Do It All Complete Kitchens by Noble - Wood - Metal, Floor Covering, Built-In Appliances, Plumbing, Heaters, Wiring, Light Fixtures, Wall Repairing, Painting- Phone NA 3-4401 J. ELMO YOUNG INSURANCE AGENCY In Business for the Past 48 Years We Insure Anything That Is Insurable Complete Abstract Plant J. ELMO YOUNG TOM ROSS YOUNG Real Estate and Loans Malvern, Arkansas KEITH SMITH CO. Baby Chicks - Larro Feeds See Us for Your Feed Needs Hot Springs, Arkansas PEOPLE’S HARDWARE SUPPLY COMPANY J ? 51 0 Main St. Paint Sporting Goods Gift Shop Fairbanks-Morse Water Pumps and Engines Mill Supplies - Plumbing Phone No. CH 6-4191 Arkadelphia, Arkansas JJart Wlanufacturiny Company VITROLUX TRANSFER DECORATIONS FOR THE CERAMIC TRADE Route 1, Box 284 Hot Springs. Arkansas TELEPHONE MAdison 5-8347 WEST AND COMPANY OF ARKADELPHIA Everything for Men, Women and Children 515 Main St. Phone Ch 6-2434 Arkadelphia, Arkansas Malvern's Oldest and Finest Jewelers Malvern, Arkansas SoutUwe t Sp iii i fQoodi. Gampamf. D e. Sfjoxti.me.n’i. ■sStoie. 612 MAIN STREET TELEPHONE CHapel 6.2311 Kidder Funeral Home S Burial Ass’n. ■■■ ufanct trvici - — MALVERN. ARKANSAS TELEPHONE 999 Malvern National Bank Member of Federal Reserve System and F. D.I.C. Malvern, Arkansas Complete Banking Service ATKINSON FUNERAL HOME TOM P. ATKINSON, Owner Home of Hot Springs Burial Association Phone 444 Malvern, Arkansas PAINT SUPPLY CO. DEAN’S RECORD SHOP 211 West Third St. Malvern, Arkansas J. W. CAIN Malvern, Arkansas 408 Main • Phone Street 2252 Phone 1895 AL GROSS FEED MILL Feed - Seed - Fertilizer Phone CH 6-5815 Arkadelphia, Arkansas WILLIAMS BROS. PURINA CHOWS Feed - Fertilizer Cor. Broadway-Orange Sts. Telephone NA 3-7716 Hot Springs, Ark. SHAW’S GARDEN GREENHOUSE AND FLORAL SHOP SERVICE STORE ARKADELPHIA PHONE CH 6-4506 5th S CLINTON em I TEAG1JE TEAGUE FURNITURE STORES Where Your Home Comes First 2036-38 Central Ave. - Phone NAtional 3-2575 605 Albert Pike - Phone NAtional 3-2577 Hot Springs, Ark. ALLEN’S SEWING MACHINE EXCHANGE Dealer for Necchi and Singer Sewing Machines and RCA TV 709 Clinton St. Arkadelphia, Ark. BROWNING’S Compliments of JEWELER’S BETHEA’S MEN’S WEAR Style and Quality for Men and Young Men 610 Main Street Clark County's Finest Arkadelphia, Arkansas Watches - Diamonds - Jewelry Arkadelphia, Arkansas 634 Main St. CH 6-2881 VALLEY LUMBER AND SUPPLY CO. THE DEPARTMENT STORE OF BUILDING MATERIAL 105 Grand Avenue HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS Phone National 3-3396 Compliments of KIMBELL-HOT SPRINGS COMPANY Wholesale Grocers P. O. Box 556 Hot Springs, Arkansas Distributors of Kimbell's Fine Foods Compliments of DON DAWLEY AND J. M. MOORE AUTO PARTS SUPPLY 7th and Clay distributors of Auto Parts and Equipment Phone Chapel 6-2421 Arkadelphia, Arkansas Compliments of HARLON-NOE-BATTLE LUMBER CO. Maurice and Railroad Streets Phone National 3-3328 Hot Springs, Arkansas Compliments of F. C. STEARNS HARDWARE, INC. 811-13-15 Central Avenue Hot Springs, Arkansas Compliments of GRAVES FURNITURE STORE 711 Main Street Phone CH 6-2701 Arkadelphia, Arkansas Compliments of ROSS MADDOX FEED CO. P. O. Box 472 501 Broadway Hot Springs, Arkansas ROSS MADDOX Grade A Eggs Feed, Seed, Fertilizer, Baby Chicks Bulk Garden Seed - Poultry Equipment Buy Poultry Feed in Bulk JOHN M. PRINCE GROCERY AND STATION Gas, Groceries, Tubes, Tires, Batteries, and Accessories Your Business Appreciated Malvern, Arkansas HARDMAN LUMBER COMPANY Best of Service and Materials Phone Chapel 6-5824 Clay Street Arkadelphia, Arkansas NOWLIN FURNITURE COMPANY Clark County's Leading Furniture Store 708 Clinton Street Arkadelphia, Arkansas You Are Always Welcome at Nowlin's E. V. SKATES GRO. GAS STATION Where Your Dollar Has More Cents Lambert, Arkansas Phone Underhill 5-2402 COLLIE STORE (T. C. COLLIE, Owner) Groceries - Gas New DeRoche, Ark. J. ELMO YOUNG INSURANCE AGENCY In Business for the Past 50 Years We Insure Anything That Is Insurable Complete Abstract Plant J. ELMO YOUNG TOM ROSS YOUNG Real Estate and Loans FINGER JEWELRY STORE Cardinal and Winsome Diamonds Watches, Jewelry and Fostoria Glassware Across From Penney's Arkadelphia, Arkansas SHUFFIELD’S ONE STOP Big Enough to Serve You; Small Enough to Appreciate Home Owned and Operated Your Satisfaction Is Our Guarantee Registered Polled Hereford Cattle Phone UN 5-2151 J. T. SELLS GROCERY AND STATION We've Got It or We'll Get It Oak Bower Community at Highway 7 Bismarck, Arkansas Phone UN 5-2651 MURRY FUNERAL HOME E. H. MURRY - W. B. MURRY On the Broadway of America Arkadelphia, Arkansas McCORMICK’S DEPARTMENT STORE 1Ef.c ,.Jrkh j Jmi|eage starts here B. F. GOODRICH Arkadelphia, Arkansas 120 West 3rd Street Malvern, Arkansas Phone 409 Compliments of McDaniel studio BEST WISHES FROM HOT SPRINGS CLEARING HOUSE ASSOCIATION ARKANSAS NATIONAL BANK ARKANSAS TRUST CO. starts with a account Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas Phillip’s Rexall Drugs Arkadelphia, Arkansas 6th and Clinton RELIABLE PRESCRIPTIONS Open 7 Days a Week Free Delivery Registered Pharmacist Phone CH 6-5818 STERLING STORES MERCHANTS PLANTERS BANK TRUST CO. The Bank That Helps Others Help Themselves. When You Get Out of School and Into the Business World We Will Appreciate Your Giving Us the Opportunity of Serving You The Bank of Friendly Service Member of the F. D. I. C. Arkadelphia, Arkansas COMPLIMENTS OF B B LION SERVICE Arkadelphia GEORGE HUBBARD SON Hot Springs HILTON FURNITURE CO. Hot Springs HOT SPRINGS FLORIST Hot Springs MAYTAG STORE Arkadelphia OAKLAWN FURNITURE STORE Hot Springs OAKLAWN FIRESTONE STORE Hot Springs WHITEWAY BARBER SHOP Malvern DE LAMAR MOTOR CO. Your Dealer for A rears 6th and Clay Phone CH 6-2451 Arkadelphia, Arkansas Your RAMSEY MOTORS Phone CH 6-2341 Dealer 812 Clinton St. Arkadelphia, Arkansas CLEVENGER PHARMACY 420 Main and 112 West Highland COUNTY OF HOT SPRINGS Malvern, Arkansas Congratulations and Best Wishes of the Hot Spring County Officials MANON G. BANKSON........................Sheriff PAUL BURNETT..........-...........Circuit Clerk NORRIS WHITE..........................Treasurer PAUL DEAN SHUFFIELD ------- -County Clerk TAYLOR PUBLISHING COMPANY