Boonville High School - Spotlight Yearbook (Boonville, NC)

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lhstory Wxth 1nsecure steps and exc1ted hearts seventy four students entered the Freshmen class in September 1956 We had hlgh ambztlons and wonderful plans for the year but soon found out it was easier said than done Our homeroom teachers were Mr Glllesple Mr Dennehy and Mr Walker With Garnett Hobson as our presxdent we as freshmen, started on our h1gh school career Other officers were Dawn Hobson secretary Tommy Lawrence vice pres1dent and Edward Dans treasurer Withan enrollment of sixty two we entered the Sopho more class under the d1rect1on of Mrs Coram and Mr Stanley Th1s year was the usual hlgh school pattern Off1cersfor th1s year were Tommy Lawrence pres1dent Judy Cl1ne secretary W G St1nson v1ce pres1dent and Edward Davls, treasurer By the timewe were Juniors there were only f1fty eight members ofour class One of the hlghhghts of our Jun1or year was our play Introducmg Susan dlrected by Mr Meyers After much hard work the Jun1ors were reward ed 1n presenting a very successful play The most out stand1ngfeatureof our Jun1or year was our Jumor-Senxor Banquet and especxally our Prom whxch was a Boonv1lle High School flrst For our theme we used Southern Plantat1on Mlss Betty Jo Webb was elected our Home commg Queen Carolyn Balty received the Most Valu able Player award in the Yadkln County Tournament Mable Steele Martha Reece Carolyn Baity and Garnett Hobson were named All County players Miss Beulah Reece and Mrs An1ta Reece were our homeroom teachers OurJun1or class off1cers were Tommy Lawrence presl pres1dent a.ndW G Stmson treasurer Under the guldance of Mlss Day and Mr Meyers fxfty three students started on then- Sen1or year Early 1n the fall we recelved our class r1ngs wh1ch gave us a feelmg of sen1or1ty Several of our members were leaders on the Student Counc1l and Annual Staff We elected Charlene Wiseman and Ph1l Vestal for our mascots Mxss Sue Reece was elected Homecoming Queen Edward Dav1s relgned as Mr Boonv1lle Hlgh We were lookmg for ward to our trip to Washington and New York in the sprmg very much We elected J1mmy Walker pres1dent Brenda Hobson, secretary treasurer and Rockie Lineberry vice president for our officers As our high school days at BHS come to a close we look back over the four wonderful years wlth a feeling of happl ness and yet,we are also a lxttle sad We leave BHS with high hopes for the future and the desire to be a cred1t to our parents our teachers and our frxends HISTORIAN MARY REECE Prophecy I, Dawn Hobson havmg been elected senior class prophet am about to look into the future and see what fate will have been with out class ten years from now First of all I see myself as a captam w1th the A1r Force Frances Adams is now marrled I see a.nd do1ng qu1te well as a housew1fe Larry Adams has taken over Rex Whxte s place on the race track Roy Adams has taken over h1s father 1n law s mxlk route Carolyn Bamty IS now teachmg and coachmg glrls bas ketball at Reynolds H1gh School Scarlett Brown IS now teachmg school in one of Yadkxn County s new consolidated hxgh schools Frankl1nCaudle 15 playing basketball for the New York Knlckerbockers Winda Caudle 15 st1ll runmng around trymg to f1nd that certain someone Judy Cl1ne and Betty Jo Webb have advanced Ill the1r f1e1d and are now managing the Washington R,EdSk1!1S Mary Lou Collins has found out that all the monkeys aren t ln the zoo Tony Comer ls now aprofessor at Wake Forest College Edward Davis is assoclated with Brya.nt s Repa1r Shop ln more ways than one Ellen Davis is still trymg to make up her mind and someone else s Novella Davis is still wa.nder1ng around lookmg at the boys Dor1s Day wl1kU1S is now a contented housew1fe and mother Isee C W Drxver as a Dandee man Shlrley Dudley 15 marrxed and trymg to keep up w1th the Sprmkles Judy Evans is still trying to memor1ze speeches Cynth1a Faw has now taken over B E Faw and sons Harv1son Hemrlc IS st1ll living it up a.nd hav1ng a good t1me Wa.nda Hmshaw ls now working w1th Pledmont A1rl1nes as an alrlme stewardess Brenda Hobson spends most of her t1me m a dark room as a laboratory technlc1an Garnett Hobson has dec1ded it IS too expensue to be g0lIlg to Jonesv1lle so much and now he IS 11vmg there J D Hobson has dec1ded he l1kes feed1ng chxckens better than m1lk1ng cows Benny Holcomb and Tommy Holcomb are now play1ng tackle for the Washmgton Redskins Peggy Huff 15 now counting tl1e Dayes Pool Room Tommy J6l'lk1IlS and James Trlvette are st1ll clean 1ng up Mr Walker s shop trymg to get good grades Helen K1ttrell Mendenhall wills her love for school and keeping house to anyone who can do lt Tommy Lawrence IS head mechanlc at Moxley s Garage Rocky L1neberry IS 1lV1l'lg at Nebo and workmg at Western Electrxc Mar1lyn Math1s lS fulflllmg her dream of be1ng a good housewlfe and mother Pat Math1S 15 now settled down and happy as ever Betty Parker Gwynn is now surging w1th the Metropolxtan Opera Carroll Pendry IS farmmg and do1ng qu1te well at It I see Martha Reece has f1nally found someone to take the place of her teddy bear Mary Reece 15 the flrst woman to be pres1dent of the Boonv1lle Bank Sue Reece 15 now workmg as a secretary at Western Electrlc Tommy Reece IS now owner a.nd operator of Reece Supermarket I see Frances Shore married and workmg at Hanes Hosiery M111 Opal Snow and Frances Wllhelm are now settled down to the qulet IIVES of old maxds I see Mable Steele playmg basketball Wlth the Hanes Hosiery team W G Stmson IS workmg for the H1ghway Department and has fmally succeeded 1n hav1ng the L1me Rock Clrcle paved Melva Taylor IS st1ll changmg her mind about whether to marry or not J1mmy Walker lS now a professor atState College By the way he S married now Fred Wllhelm has dec1ded he 11k8S to lne down at Richmond H111 Lucille W1shon Halbrook s days are still Sonny and br1ght Prophet Dawn Hobson . . . y - . , . , . . 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C unior Officers Cora Lee Hobson . .... . . . Secretary Steve Gross .... ..... P resident Frank Brown. . . . . Vice-President Kay Crissman . . .............. Treasurer fi ,,,