Commoner Bryan College Dayton, Tennessee Volume 53 Now the day is over, Night is drawing nigh, - !■-! I ■? nfswmcoun •«•£■! £ £. tali Jesus, give the weary Calm and sweet repose; With Thy tender est blessing May our eyelids close. f. l-U Grant to little children Visions bright of Thee; This is -h il you ladies -fhat door rneon y 0u will Soon be enter irq -the -fierce, Cruel an$ 0+ -Hmet heart ts UJorld Of Bryar GoWaoe 10 11 I  SfilSffSW Through the long night watches, May Thine angels spread 14 Their white wings above me, Watching ' round my bed. 15 16 Table of Contents Opening 7 Organizations 72 A d minis tration Fall Sports 88 Faculty Staff 18 Activities 98 Seniors 34 A dvertisements 114 Underclassmen 50 17 Table of Contents Administration, Faculty Staff PRESIDENT Dr. and Mrs. Theodore C. Mercer Betty Wynsema, Special Assistant to the President Elaine Weyant, Secretary to the President Administration, Faculty, and Staff 20 Academic Deans, Records, and Admissions •- TV Dr. Karl E. Keefer, Vice President for Academic Affairs Karin Traylor, Secretary to the Vice President Borbaro Howard, Registrar Kathy Parks, Records Secretary j i i Glen H. Liebig, Director of Juanita Fowler, Admissions Admissions Counselor n Woid, Information Mark Garrett, Admissions Carol Jennings, Information Processor Counselor I ' m, (••,-., ,i 21 Administration, Faculty, and Staff Advancement Department and Business Office i Stuart Meissner, Director of College Advancement Jack Klapper, Director of Capitol Giving Fred Stansberry, Director of Planned Giving Stephen Snyder, Director of Alumni Affairs John Weyant, Director of Publicity and Publications  , . •• Sa I Kathy Forney, Secretary in Advancement Rebecca Hoyt, Advancement Office Coordinator Carlos Carter, Business Louise Emmott, Keeping up the good work. Manager i f, Vern Archer, Treasurer Roger Butler, Bookkeeper Louise Emmott, Accounts Payable Clerk V ■- vlhf Pat Kinney, Loan Clerk Mary Anne Parrott, Cashier Administration, Faculty and Staff 22 Trustees and National Advisory Council National Advisory Council members: left to right. Major General William R. McDonald, Tom Beal, Dr. Lewis Schoettle and Mrs. Schoettle, Bryan Couch, and Logan Rector. Top: The trustees work diligently on reports. Center left: But they do have some lighter moments too! Trutteet: Front row, left to right, Richard C. Davit, Dr. William Donald Block, Mr . Chariot Fox, Morris V. Brodsky, and Glenn C. Stophel Second row, left to right, R. Don Effird, Jamct R. Borth, C.P. Swofford, Dr. J. Wesley McKinncy, L. Dean Hess, Marble J. Hentley, Dr J J Rodgert, Earl A Marlrr, Dr Ian Hay, Albert J. Page, Mr . Frank B. Cook, Mark Sentcr, Rev. Howard (Mickey) Park, and Ltwn Llrwellyn. 23 Trustees and National Advisory Council Library and Counseling David Wright, Director of Library Services Rebecca Van Meeveren, Virginia M. Seguine, Reader Assistant Director of Library Services Librarian Services Rebekah Ross, Library Clerical Assistant Center, Jonathan Farris, Admissions Counselor, discusses the future enrollment policy with John and Nancy. Joyce Hollin, Financial Aid Officer David Mercer, Work Coordinator Kenneth M. Froemke, Counselor Mildred Arnold, Secretary in Counseling Library and Counseling 24 Food Service, Bookstore, and PCI Food Service staff: standing, left to right, Mark Burnett, Doyle Arge, Alan Brooks, John Argo; seated, left to right, Paula Argo, Joyce Argo, Patricia Wampler, Clara Massingale. Mary Licbig, Bookstore Manager Mrs. Sharon Richardson, Director of PCI 25 Food Services, Bookstore, and PCI Personnel  % ' r - Kermit A. Zophi, Dean of Students Paul H. Ardelean, Dean of Men and Athletic Director Jo Ellen Zumbrun, Dean of Women Ronda Becker, Resident Director of Huston Hall Diana Bradshaw, Resident Director of Arnold Hall Hilda DeKlerk, Resident Director of Long Hall Paul Forsyth, Resident Director of Woodlee-Ewing Dorm Martha Poole, Director of Health Services f?S Cris Williams, Security Supervisor Administration, Faculty and Staff 26 Maintenance Shirley Holmes, Director of Brenda Wooten, Manager of Gleneale Zopfi, Support Services Support Services Stenographer PBX Operator Eleanor Steele, Clerk Typist Wanda Davey, Multilith Operator and Senior Postal Clerk y , • Deborah Rasch, Mail Clerk and Clerical Assistant James W. Mcllmber, Computer Systems Analyst Williom Cather, Jr., Mechanic Carpenter, taking a break! (not pic- tured — Bill Webb, Maintenance Mechanic) fo Joe Runyan, Oifti Larry Woolen, '  • ■Inr of Special S ' -i Murry Harmon, GriHinih Supervisor Rus Blombcrg, Mechanic Peter Harris, Mechanic 27 Administration, Faculty and Staff Faculty Dr. Nannette K. Bagstad Education Mr. Stephen Barnett Science Dr. John B. Bartlett Fine Arts Mrs. Ruth L. Bartlett Music Center, Dr. William Ketchersid, Professor of History, discusses the beloved Queen Elizabeth to his English History class. Mr. Frederick G. Bedford Modern Languages Dr. Mayme S. Bedford Education and Psychology Administration, Faculty, and Staff 28 Mr. Steve P. Brodshaw Psychology Dr. William E. Brown Bible V t t Mr. Daniel S. Brummer Computer Science Mr. T. Keith Callis English Mr Wrlliom Collmon Health and Physical Education Dr. Richard M. Corncliut English Center, Mr. Steve Brodshaw looks on at a cross country meet. 29 Administration, Faculty, and Staff cs  Mr. Wayne Dixon Health and Physical Education Dr. Malcom I. Fary Education Mr. David C. Friberg Music Center, Coach Dixon: You ' d better not miss any more free throws or else ... Mr. Kent Juillard, Art Mr. Richard Hill Business Mr. Rick Hughes Coach of the Lady Lions £l Mr. Walter F. Jahncke Accounting It Administration, Faculty and Staff 30 i - Dr. Irving L. Jensen Bible Dr. Ruth M. Kantzer English Dr. Phillip E. Lestman Mathematics Center, Dr. McCorron gives a student 10 good rea- sons why to major in English. Mr. David A. Luther Music Mrs. Sigrid Luther Music Dr. Harold W. Matthews Education 31 Administration, Faculty and Staff Dr. Robert L. McCarron English Mrs. Rachel R. Morgan Speech Dr. Ralph 6. Paisley Biology Dr. W. Gary Phillips Bible and Greek Dr. Brian C. Richardson Christian Education Miss Zelpha Russell Secretary to Music Department Above, Dr. Willard L. Henning, curator of Henning Museum and Professor Emeritus, reads-up on the eating habits of the Cotton-mouth snake. Administration, Faculty and Staff 32 - Above, Joel Pearman, J.D. Attorney at Law, tells a legal joke to Gordon Franklin, a Business Law student. Dr. Robert J. Simpson Mathematics Dr. Jack Traylor History Dr. Melvin R. Wilhoit Music CT Wyr iX Mr. G Craig W.Miford Christian I ' ation Mr. Alan N. Winkler l l, I, VT t Mr. W. Donald Wilkins Bible and Greek Mrs. Jane N. Tayloe Health and Physical Education 33 Administration, Faculty, and Staff Seniors Seniors Senior class officers: (left to right) Susan Goldman, Secretary-Treasurer; Steve Butler, President; Sandy Jones, Vice President. Not pictured are Student Sen- ate representatives: Julie Lilley and Jack Heller. Also, Student Union representatives are Titus Hanham and Nancy Liddawi. Michael Alford Eric Allen Debra Anderson Brette Barfield Robert Barinowski Bruce Beaty Seniors 36 Elaine Beiersdorfer Sara Benedict Lori Bowles Dawn Bowman Evy Ward; Upside down, boy, you turn me. 37 Seniors Scott Buffenbarger Cynthia Butler, McNamee Steve Butler Priscilla Collins Seniors Katherine Conrad Naomi Crandall Eva Dawkins David Downs Kelly Ellis Gary Ellison 39 Seniors Rick Farney Ronald Ford Keith Franklin PaulaKay Franks Pat Frensley Lamar Galloway Darrell Cosden and Sonya Seen: So what ' s the latest gossip? Seniors 40 Carylee Gilmer Susan Goldmann Mary Jacqueiyn Gort Mary Gum Douglas Hagedorn Titus Hanham Murry Harmon Robert Hays Jack Heller 41 Seniors Beverly Hoffman Terry Johnson Titus Hanham takes all he eats Jane Jones John Jones Seniors 42 Elizabeth Kroeze Lisa Lapsley Cynthia Butler: I know there is a picture of Gary-baby in here! Nancy Liddawi Julie Lillcy 43 Seni Lenelle Little Thomas Lucas Lois Lundquist Greg Martin Gary McNamee Richard Meservey Mary Gum and Steve Sheibley: Scalp Reading, 401. Seniors 44 Douglas Meyers Lynne Midgert Deborah Miller Samuel Momah Trey Paulsen Jerry Miniard Ron Ford: Senior Strutt: 45 Seniors Carol Persiani Tina Pierce Nancy Raine Terry Johnson: Sometimes the best man for the job is a woman. Karen Reeves Seniors 46 Ernie Ricketts w w w SW!W Hmm. Above, Ron Ford says to photographer, Don ' t bother me, I ' m trying to read The Adventures of Huck Finn. Betsy Sanders Steve Stewart John Tcgclcr 47 Seniors Carol Varga Randall Vernon Evelyn Ward David White Center, Can you Believe it Betsy? He ' s taking our pic ture! says Jerry. Seniors 48 Janice Winney Kari Zetterberg 1 - J«u JB Seniors Nor Pictured Phyllis Bloxon Kerry Carver Mickey Christiansen Charles Cionca Barry Clingan Darrell Cosden James Freuler Dawn Gardner Timothy Green Wendy Hughes Clayton Lopez Joe Thomas Sarah Woodring Jane Young Center left: Philip Neddo; right: Lorry Martindalc and Brian Gcigcr. Bottom left: Cadet Major Robert E. Barinowiki III IBoc) it commissioned at Detachment Commander of the Bryan ROTC by Captain Hinnant. 49 Seniors 71 i ? i « •9 1 I Underclassmen Juniors Lewis Alderman Letitia Allison Keven Wishard: Smile, you ' re on candid camera! Kathy Alongi Jitendra Banerjei Elizabeth Barrett Kathleen Beatty Miles Belcher Cedric Benner Danny Bice Diana Bradshaw John Brunner Debra Bryan Sharise Bucklen Shawna Bucklen l € 7 Alice Burklin Denise Cole Donna Cole Carol Cummings Diane Dempsy Underclassmen Juniors 52 - b Tommi Goli Terri Goodman Ann Edwards Mark Egner Diana Bradshaw and Sandy Kuhn: Don ' t tell anyone but I think I ' ve lost her file! ffj v. Deanna Ellison Lori Emmott Lucy Felton Jonathan Fickley Colleen Fischer Linda Foley Kim Freers Lamar Frizzed Denise Gearhart Ginger Gentry Mike Goad Betsy Goetzman 5 Robin Groene Don Groii Mark Habormas 53 Underclassmen Juniors Bob Hay Penny Holmes Elaine Hostetler Pam Howell Beth Huggins Laura Huie Scott Hunt Ken Johnson Jonathan Klaus Carolyn Knapp Jim Koan Sandra Kuhn Cynthia Lambert Karen Lee Jarmo Lehtinen Paul Lindstrom Susy Lopez Tammi Lore Mark Jones (not pictures with class) accom- panies the Bryan Messengers. Underclassmen Juniors 54 n V . Jim Martinez Mary McCallum Alice Burkiin: Sie putzt die Zdhne! Glenn McClain Anthony McClanahan Kathleen McManus Darlene Middleton Vicky Mohler Esther Nicholson Paul Olson Don Parks Jeff Patrick John Pierce Jeff Pipe Michael Pittard Charlie Relfe Dobbie Richardson Shoryl Robinson Doniso Savage Eric Rudd 55 Underclassmen Juniors Kim Sexton Mark Shepard Tammy Shive Tammy Sill Doug Sloan Cynthia Smith Ruth Snyder Tracee Snyder Joy Stoddard Thelma Sugantharaj Rick Swift Lamar Townley I Nanette Turner Thomas Tyler Stacy Walker Dawn Whigham 1¥A Patricia Wiens I Keven Wishard • : ; - Shawn Wolf Donna Cole enjoys homecoming soccer game. Underclassmen Juniors 56 Sophomores Crystal Andrew Greg Ardelean Michele Arnold Gregg Bacon Jodi Baker Holly Barnes Lisa Barth Debbie Borwick Barbara Bates Randy Beaty Amy Beckham Kip Box Beth Branson Becky Brewster Tom Burton Dan Butler Gina Canniitraci sty Chambers crclassman Sophomores Richard Clack Kenneth Cole Loren Cole Wendy Cole Sherry Cooney Craig Cornelius Nan Cox Anna Culpepper John Darnell John Davidson Dede Davis Lori DeBoer Marti Decker Bill DeKlerk Denise Deters Gayle Dixon ' Fred Duong | e% t Jay Efird Matthew Eggert j Above: Denise Deters: I ' m really innocent, I only look guilty! Underclassmen Sophomores 58 Debbie Figurski Cindy Fiori Scott Frankio Gordy Franklin Lisa Franz Kenny Gollmer Missy Goss Darryl Gravett Melanie Grimes Katheryn Gunter Melissa Guzman E.G. Harshman Karen Hart Linda Hill Stcphanee Hitchnor 59 Underclassmen Sophomores Kyle Howard Donna Howell Blair Hurm % — Jonelle ' t Iverson Catherine 1 Jahncke ' Glenda 1 Johnson Nan Cox at McAteer ' s campaign promotion. Michele Johnson Laura Kaufman Alan Keay Esther Keefer Amy Keeler Hans Kirkman Luann Klaiber Lisa Kline J Jayne Lawson Lori Lesnett Jonathan Lewter Sharon Licking Underclassmen Sophomores 60 Debbie Liliey David Lines Ken Lowe Gina Lyle Laura Mackintosh Karis Maroon Mary McCann Lynn McCollum Paula McWilliams Marsha Meserrey Chantel Messer Becki Michalski Brian Mitchell Dana Mize Daryl Mullholand Underclassmen Sophomores Anita Paluso Patty Parker John Potto n Beth Pierceall Jeffrey Pinder Ted 1 . - F Puckett k Ruth 1 Purdie CLe: ' Carol 3t Reese Andy ■Rice Jack Sayles • Dwayne W Schanley V - Sonya f Seen '   Steve Sheibley 4 1 Jim Shelley 1 Lannie Smart Joy Smith Dan G. Snyder Steve Snyder Cathie Starce Carlo Stewart Underclassmen Sophomores Sorry Kyle, that ' s not what ' s meant by playing by ear. Don Gross and Ginger Gentry engage in serious conversation! I e Blair Strickland Leslie Stringer Melanie Stucky April Summit? Gennifer Szego Chris Trebing Cassie Tucker Jonathan Tucker Candace Tulloss Jonathan Tyler Richie Woterworth Keith Watson Millie Weish Regina Wiley Connie Williams Joy Williams Joy Wilton Rick Wilson Toni Wilson Underclassmen Sophomores Freshmen Binu Abraham Sandra Adams Christine Alongi Denise Andreone Jan Austin Todd Bacon Audrey Ballard Sonny (Benn) Beckham, IV Lisa Betts Kelli Bevill Brian Black John Boggs David Bracy David Branson Tracey Brennan Jonathan Brice Kay Powell chows down! Underclassmen Freshmen Katherine Byrd Leslie Campbell Terri Carter Ellen Chadwick Heidi Chrouser David Clothier Sherri Coggins Marie Coleman Pam Collins Mark Conner Terry Copeland Ben Crandall Raul Cruz Brennan Dabbs Kathy Dean Susanne Dixon Kathy Edwards Ann Efird Doug Engor Sandy Enlow 65 Underclassmen Freshmen Dee Garber Brian Gerberich Nancy Gordon Joy Gravett Bambi Hollows Charles Halvorsan Melissa Esh Lori Farney Sharon Flenniken Julie Fredrickson Jane Qr% Hamilton Julie - - Hardin v Greg Harshman i Kim i Haynes i Stephanie Hicks Margaret Johnson: A freshman making her way through the line. Becky Hill Ron Howell Steve Huber Beth Hyle Underclassmen Freshmen Natalie Inman Walter Jahncke Raydell James Margaret Johnson Jennifer Jones Sarah Keefer Kelly Kile Darryl King Susan Klaus Melody Kramer Shannon Law Debbie Lawalin Janet Lohse Samuel Luptak Dawn MacKinnon Mitzi Moloney Deborah Martin Gloria Martin Lori Martin Ruth McCormack 67 Underclassmen Freshmen J Bonnie McClean Shari % Metzger Valerie Miller Amy Mock David Nash Don Nash Carl Nix ■Chris Oehler Esther Ruth Oglesby Gretchen Orr H Nathan Padgett Marty Patterson Vol Patterson Martha Payne Doug Pearson X Kay Powell Chris Oehler, Susie Wilkin, Raydell James: Enthusiastic Lion fans. Underclassmen Freshmen A p Dennis Smith Tim Smith Darryl King: The p«rcutiion lection of the Pep band Vickie Prince Jenny Reed Joan Reed Julie Richardson Kenny Robertson Amy Robinson Brett Roes Patrick Ryan David Samples Carolyn Schumacher Stephanie Schackelford Scott Shepherd Suzanne Sheppard Rebekah Sheyda Lisa Smart Cindy Snow Dan Snydor 69 Underclassmen Freshmen Janet Sticklond Christiana Sullivan Wayne Sullivan Tara Taylor Herb Tharp Mary Wildish Kim Wiley Susie Wilkin Naomi Woodmansee Above: Is this the way you sit on chairs in Michigan Doug? Left: Susanne Dixon in operation concentra- tion. Underclassmen Freshmen 70 Underclassmen Candids 71 Undcrclossmen Candids p I Organizations Practical Christian Involvement A: H Lj off  Jl oh 11 1 Organizations PCI Top left: Tara Taylor with little sister. Top center: Gospel Team members (back row) Jack Sayles, Mark Jones, Jackie Gott, Beckie Tuttle, Suzanne Sheppard, Randy Vernon, Stephanie Hicks, Donald Nash, Dar- rell Cosden. (front row) Anita Paluso, Denise Andreone, Becky Hill, Kim Haynes, Lois Lundquist. Top right: PCI Officers (left to right) Herb Tharp, Mickey Christiansen, Gary Ellison, Craig Cornelius, Jeff Pipe, Keven Wishard, Don Paul Gross, Steve Stewart, Mary Gum, Darlene Middleton, Sonya Seen, Darryl King, John Pierce. Center Left: None other than Captain PCI himself! Right: Jeff Pipe: Can you really get that egg into the bottle? Above: Doug Sloan keeps things movin ' wherever he is. 74 Below: Smile everyone! Center left: This fivesome is always ready for anything. Center right: You sure look prepared, Ron. Bottom left: It ' s great to share a smile at the nursing home. Bottom center: What ' s the lesson plan? Bottom right: Troy Brown: The biggest big brother of ' em all! Organizations PCI Commoner Staff Jerry Miniard, Editor Thelma Sugantharaj, Copy Editor Scott Buffenbarger, Layout Editor Lamar Townley, Business Editor Jonathan Lewter, Photography Editor Top left: Checkin ' it against the ugly book. Top right: Editor, Jerry Miniard says, we ' ve gotta make this fly! Center left: Floored, Thelma? Center: Tom Burton, Jonathan Lewter, Dave Nye, La- mar Townley, Scott Buffenbarger, Jack Sayles, John Weyant (Adviser). Jerry Miniard, Pam Collins, Vickie Prince, Kay Powell, Stevie Hitchner, Thelma Suganth- araj. Not pictured: Betsy Sanders, Matt Eggert, Lisa Webb, Allen Keay, Sherri Coggins, Doug Pearson. Bottom right: Another deadline? Organizations Commoner 76 Top left: Thinking is hard work, isn ' t it Jack? Top right: Am I supposed to be at Commoner Staff meeting? Center left: So what do you think Scott? Center right: Ah, come on, it has to fit! Left: Photographer Lewter rappelling! 77 Organizations Commoner Triangle Many hours of work go into the production of our school paper. The Triangle. says editor, Danny Bice. Miles Belcher started the year as editor but dropped out mid-se- mester because of illness, he continued. Informal discus- sion times are important to get ideas for stories. It is frustrat- ing to have too much copy for the amount of space. All in all enjoy the challenge, he added. Left to right: Susy Lopez, Phyllis Bloxon, Amy Beckham, Sonya Knecht, Jack Heller, David Lines, Laura Kaufmann, Danny Bice, Tom Davis, Advisor. Organizations Triangle 78 •JSUIQF t £[ -1 3JB 3A p[JOA 9 j a«J i t uoubiii. 1 ' ! ' .£ B £ IS ' - ° ' ■o £ iJ c « in • ° ' ■: | ■S g 1 St 3 1 pj o  s. B 3 S? -v ?sso 3 8 5 3 tr 5 rt - ' fcr rs ■ vi; U - % ' ? v comrr ieodv y ' en Y ' •3. ' - uU M ' £• i ♦ermin w J V 4 r V ' . : .Qte2r % ins. T saying n at thW y tentative. en clarified t tion make; ' n g decisions Y % N using uni C diu f H C 3 ins ) ,. O r who ti , T lallywas. of respons when one coi ns in other d( m seems to bl ist the laws aiaNvofsndiAivo % cS% ? %x « «-rf « subtly goi however, has establL... u , been The girls have sire and V A. technically, a r -, eal e Their motives v Q( agree with. £ then for the % 4- 6L ?5 - en ,o sCi O f. K ' tc wiin. °e posing th ' aJ % ' ? V o 79 Organiiations Triangle Student Senate Top: Eye contact always enhances conversa- tion. Agree? Center left: Are you really that shy Jonathan? All I said was, hello! Center right: Randy Vernon sets the example. Student Senate: (front row: left to right) Hans Kirkman, Nancy Raine, Rick Swift, Randy Vernon, Liz Barrett, Charlie Relfe.(the rest)Randy Rash, Jonathan Garrett, Dinh Tran, Julie Lilley, Lisa Barth, Jack Heller, Susan Klaus, Keith Watson, Karen Lee, David Bracy, Glenn McClain, Pat Ryan. Organizations Student Senate 80  5F1 HRjFS iW 1 u E 4. • Top left: Donna Howell and Dinh Tran: Matched for the President ' s Reception. Top right: Lori Martin jumps into everything she does. Chris Trebing checks to see if it is clean. Center left: Todd Bacon wash- es the underside of whatever! Center right: Patty Wiens and Carolyn Knapp: Signpaintcrs? Botton left: What elephant. Randy? Bottom right: Julio Lilloy, Don- na Howell, Karen Loc and Bruce Booty: Faculty apprecia- tion car-waih. 81 Organizations Student Senate Messengers Chamber Singers Concert Choir Titus Hanham, Leslie Stringer, Carol Reese, Bob Hays, III, Mark Jones. -■■Wi k£r JB JmK3Q ijj B 1 11 1 fi ft Kk a ;! j1 1 K 3 _ wnSL Back: Beth Pierceall, Steve Snyder, Kim Haynes, Jonathan Garrett, Evelyn Ward, Brian Geiger. Middle: Steve Wilson, Susy Lopez, Ron Ford, Michele Johnson, Rick Meservey, David Luther, Director. Front: Joy Wilson, Darrell Cosden, Cynthia Butler McNamee, Shawna Bucklen (Accompanist), Glenn McClain, Laura Huie. ftJLfl! ? A ft n vn ?, ' ' . (% Back: Kyle Howard, Jonathan Tucker, Craig Cornelius, Becky Brewster, Darryl King, Lamar Galloway, Sonny Beckham, Jim Martinez, Jonathan Fickley, Brett Roes, Gregg Bacon, Dan G.Snyder, Bonnie Wagner, Stephanie Hicks, Sandy Enlow. Third: Debbie Lilley, Stacy Walker, Becky Hill, Karis Maroon, Marsha Meservey, Sharise Bucklen, Bob Hay, Joe Thomas, Tammy Shive, Missy Goss, Vicky Mohler, Chris Trebing, Toni Wilson. Second: Crystal Andrew, Ann Edwards, Bambi Hallows, David Lines, Tom Burton, Jim Koan, Dave Bracy, Truman Robbins, Jr., Dinh Tran, Debbie Lawalin, Melanie Bryan, Cathie Starce. Front: Director, David Friberg, Elaine Beiersdorfer, Ruth Purdie, Denise Gearhart, Leslie Stringer, Janet Strickland, Melody Kramer, Donna Cole, Esther Keefer, Carol Reese, Sarah Keefer, Tracee Snyder (Accompanist), Zelpha Russell, Tour Coordinator. Organizations Music 82 Symphonic Wind Ensemble From left to right; (bock row) Julie Fredrickson, Brett Roes, Dr. Wilhoit (next row) Jim Koan, Kathy Dean, Tom Burton, Darryl Mulholland, Kyle Howard, Nathan Pad- gett, Sonny Beckham, Dave McNeil, Herb Tharp (next row) Sarah Keefer, Lori DeBoer, Dawn Mackinnon, Bren- da Vandirer, Liz Barrett (front row) Joy Smith, Beth Bran- son. Trumpet Quartet: Kyle Howard, Nathan Pad- gett, Titus Hanham, and Dr. Wilhoit Officers: Kyle Howard — President, Lori De- Boer — Secretary Treasurer, Nathan Pad- gett — Equipment Chairman, Herb Tharp — Vice President, Jim Koan — Publicist 83 Organizations Symphonic Wind Ensemble Photographer ' s Page Jonathan Lewter ' s deep love for the great outdoors which displays the creative hand of God is shown in the subject matter of these pictures. W Organizations Photographer ' s Page 84 ROTC Below left: Captain Hinnant enjoys hanging around. Right: A-a-a-ah-ten-n-n-shun!!! Cadets from left to right: Lamar Townley, Doug Sloan, Jim Martinez, James Parker, Wayne Sullivan, John Davidson and Hans Kirkman. Left: ROTC Color Guard members, Jona- than Tyler, Jane Hamilton, Margaret John- son and Hand Kirkman prepare to present colors at a soccer game Additional color guard members are Jerrie Townley and Bonnie McLean. Below: Lamar Townley watches as a first- timer gets ready to rappell off the Rhea County High School tower. 85 Organizations ROTC Hilltop Players The Hilltop Player ' s adviser and director is Mrs. Rachel Morgan. The officers are as follows: President, Pat Frensley; Vice President, Cindy Smith; Secretary-Treasurer, Kim Sexton; and Publicity Man- ager, Phyllis Bloxon. Three one-act plays were presented in Novem- ber: The Picture of Dorian Grey. I Bring You Flowers, and Act of Grace. Right: Mrs. Morgan points out the lines. Center: Holly Barnes and Kim Sexton: O, Romeo, where fore art thou? Bottom left: Cindy Smith in The Picture of Dorian Grey. Bottom right: Jim Koan and Kim Haynes: What is a nice girl like you doing in a place like this? t i « ■i ■« ; -«:• I • « t « I Hilltop Players 86 Left: Steve Sheibley as Dorian Grey. Below left: Sherri Coggins and Melissa Guzman in Act of Grace as daughter and mother-in-law. Below right: Lori Farney is in charge of discovering new talent during the beginning of the semester. Bottom: Lori Farney and Melissa Guzman: Twenty years of you has made a devil of me! 87 Hilltop Players Fall Sports Soccer Standing: Coach Collman, Trey Paulsen, David Clothier, Dan W. Snyder, Sonny Beckham, Tim Green, Daryl Mullholand, Blair Strickland, Ben Crandall, Chuck Halverson, Philip Neddo. Front: Andy Rice, Gordy Franklin, Keith Franklin, Boe Barinoswski, Rick Swift, John Boggs, Jack Sayles. Nice leg work, Tim! The Bryan Lion suit is prob- ably an improvement on whoever is inside! Bryan fans support the homecoming soccer game. Sports Soccer 90 Dan Snyder poised for the kick. Tim Green and Keith Franklin: Anybody wanna play ball? Trey Paulsen studies a play. Loren Cole keeps that ball movin ' . Stevie Hitchner and Daryl Mullholand: But it doesn ' t bend that way! 91 Sports Soccer Top: The Lions march on for another game. Center left: That ' s using your head, Dan. Center right: John Boggs: Ready and anxious! Lower left: Snyder with neither foot on the ground. Lower right: Send it to the moon, Keith. Sports Soccer 92 Volleyball - — • « •At F ' 1 7±., l Back row: Ann Efird, Naomi Crandall, Jan Austin, Lori Martin, Jane Lawson Middle row: Melissa Esh, Pam Howell, Paula McWilliam, Kari Zetterberg Front: Coach, Jane Tayloe Top left: Pam sets it up for Ann. Top right: Jan squeezes in a few minutes of study. Bottom left: Go for it Pam! Bottom right: Plant it over the net, Ann! 93 Sports Volleyball Top left: Team support! Top right: Volleyball huddle? Above: Slam it, Naomi. Right: Whatever you do, don ' t miss it! 1 IP 5 ■filial rw ™ k— JH ■■■■Sports Volleyball 94 95 Sports Volleyball Cross Country Move ' em out! Front: David Lines, Paul Olson, Michael Goad Back: Craig Cornelius, Coach Bradshaw, John Bruner Pour it on, John, you ' re comin ' into the home stretch. How thirsty did you say you were, Craig? u r Sports Cross Country 96 Stay ahead of him, Craig! Co ach Bradshaw encourages Paul Olson to give it that extra push. Where does it hurt, John? David Lines concentrates on the finish line. Paul Olson: An intense runner! 97 Sports Cross Country Activities Dorm Life Top, Dede Davis, Esther Oglesby, and Beth Pierceall, works out with the Jane Fonda record. Center left, Melanie Stuckey, Kelly Given, and Michele Arnold after a shaving cream fight, proclaim, It doesn ' t get any better than this. Center, Chuck Halvorson is hard at work on his English paper, which was due yesterday. Bottom, Lewis Alderman and Scott Hunt show where their priorities lie. Activities Dorm Life 100 Top, Stcphonce Hitchncr hugs her stuffed raccoon. Center left, Jeff Pinder and Jitendra Banerjei demon- strate the proper technique of barbecuing. Center right, Cathie Starce puts pride into her work. Bottom, Valerie Miller pours out her problems to her father. 101 Activities Dorm Life Top left: Beanie-topped Freshmen get to know each other a little better. Top right: Naomi Woodmansee has the Freshman Blues . Bottom left: Jennifer Jones — Hit me with your best shot! Bottom right: Jan Austin takes five on the pole. Activities Lion ' s Den 102 North vs. South 19-18 ■s Sl tfk i£ M Top: Yankees Middle left: Dan Snyder tackles Chuck Halvorson — Gotcha! Middle right: Rebels Bottom left: Scott Hunt sets the ball free. Bottom right: Jerry Miniard, Jay Efird, Andy Rice, and Troy Brown rooting for the South from the side- lines. tf 103 Activities North vs. South Intramural Sports Activities Intramural Sports 104 105 Activities Intramural Sports Student Union The Student Union officers are as follows: President — Charlie Relfe, Vice-President for Personnel — Steve Wilson, V.P. for Activities — Schaun Myers, Secretary— Polly Armour, Treasurer — Cathy Jahncke, Publicity Manager — Raul Cruz. Top left: Eric Allen and Cedric Benner: Pull over! Top right: SU officers: One big happy family. Bottom right: ... and we are GLAD to be here! Police. ' Activities Student Union 106 Chapel Top left: Mrs. Weyant knows which strings to pull. Top right: Kelly Ellis chats with Dr. Robert Countess after chapel. Bottom left: Dr. Kccfer prays for the message and the speaker. Bottom right: Susan Wilkin conveys her appreciation to Dr. Haddon Robinson as Dave Hobbs looks on. 107 Activities Chapel Homecoming The Homecoming game was waged against Tennessee Temple. Their mascot was borrowed for the half-time festivities. Following the game, the Student Senate sponsored a banquet entitled, So You Wanna Go Back to Egypt. Top right: Shannon Law is escorted by Jeff Pinder. Bottom left: Jon Klaus, Jonathan Fickley, and Charlie Relfe are partners in crime. Bottom right: The Junior Class nominees — Denise Gearheart, Ginger Grentry, and Denise Savage — are escorted by Dr. Bob Andrews. Umtor Activities Homecoming 108 Top left: Julie Lilley, the 1985 Homecoming Queen, is escorted by Troy Brown. Top right: Kim Haynes, Ruth McCormack, Mary Wildish, and Dee Garber have got the school spirit. Bottom left: Sandy Ross, the 1984 Queen, congratulates Julie Lilley. Bottom right: The Bryan College ROTC Colorguard waits to present the colors at half-time. 109 Activities Homecoming Banquets Top right: Betsy Goetzman and Walter Jahncke: They talked me into going! Top left: Susan Klaus and Dennis Smith are ready and willing to serve. Bottom left: Lisa Kline dreams of past banquets with Tommy Anglea. Bottom right: Tom Burton with Victoria at the Home- coming banquet. Activities Banquets 110 Ill Activities Banquets 112 Top left: Kenny Robertson — put some muscle into it! Top right: Mark Jones, Mr. Zophi, Rick Swift— Black, bald and beautiful. Bottom left: Scott Buffen- barger and Leslie Campbell — Vogue and Mr. GQ. Bottom right: Robert Mc- Donald— Ruff, ruff! 113 A dvertisemen ts A dvertisements CELEBRA TION I will be glad and exult in thee; I will sing praise to thy name, Most High. Psalms 9:2 The Art Dept. congratulates The class of 85 ' Drawing by Marsha Meservey Advertisements 116 Prescriptions Whittman ' s Candy Prestige Cosmetics American Greeting Cards Tallent ' s Prescription Store Downtown Dayton Congratulations Class of 1985 Compliments of Harold A. Morgan, DDS. Something beautiful happens to you at Dayton Styling Center 182 East Second Ave. 775-1244 Latest styling for men and women. 117 Advertisements Rogers Rexall Pharmacy North Market Street y i Grace Bible Church Rev. Dale E. Linebaugh, Pastor P.O. Box 213 775-5460 9072 Advertisements 118 Long John Silver ' s Hwy. 27 N Cf MEDICAL CLINIC OF DAYTON STEPHAN N. TRENT, DO. HIGHWAY 27 AND BLUEBERRY HILL ROAD DAYTON. TENNESSEE 37321 I«I5I 775-4890 OFFICE HOURS BY APPOINTMENT 119 Advertisements £■£■£■£■s Sears Merchant Store Richland Park Shopping Center 775-2466 MODERN E r 1 it; k IER5 S . 1 _ ' ■1 Modern Way Cleaners Laundrymat 24 hrs. 7-5:30 M-F 8-12 Sat. Advertisements 120 Dayton Auto Parts, Inc. Make it NAPA brand new. P.O. Box 304 Dayton, TN Phone: 775-1933 Insurance of All Types Edd Morgan Insurance Agency Auto — Casualty — Fire Homeowners — Health Marine — Life 180 E. 2nd Ave. 775-9311 Major Credit Cards Accepted KELLY ' S MOTEL Color TV — Phones Air Conditioned Heat Convenient to Restaurants and Shopping Centers 775-1181 Highway 27 South Dayton, TN 37321 121 Advertisements r jnp £ tPB Dayton 775-3942 ■MilfV of Rhea County I I Spring City 365-9551 Member F.D.I.C. Best of Luck Class of 1985 Robinson M anufacturing Company 520 South Market 775-2212 Mid- County Florists Hwy 27 Evansville ' All Occasion 775-6925 Owner Marsha Wilkey Advertisements 122 Congratulations to the Class of 1985 Compliments of Dr. S.E. Nichols and Dr. W.F. Casteel ■■' ■■..■■■■■■u i w.m w .ii i ff GEM SHOP The Gem Shop Richland Park Shopping Center Ronald A. Travis Insurance Representative 133 West Main Ave. Dayton, TN 37321 Phone: Residence: 775-3011 775-1558 Word Systems, Inc. Ill East First Ave. Isaiah 40:31 But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. 1985 Yearbook Staff 123 Advertisements Bryan College International Alumni Association Welcomes the Class of 1985 Executive Committee Past President: Doug Froemke ' 69 President: Larry Puckett ' 73 President Elect: Rick Farney ' 76 Vice President: Ralph Green ' 56 Secretary: Denise Froemke ' 73 Treasurer: Ginny Seguine ' 54 Francis Neddo ' 54 Committee on Elections Judy Ste el ' 75 Linda Chattin 59 Steve Snyder, Director of Alumni Affairs HMKHI! shbpl. Able Hardware North Market Street The Cone Zone • Ice Cream •Sandwiches| • Banana Split •Chili •Sundae •Hotdogs • Milkshakes A Place You Don ' t Want To Miss TEE COIE m-vo Hwy. 27 N., VmyHm Across Frwa HuwI m i 11a.m. to 10p.m. Mon.-Thurs. 11a.m. to 11p.m. Fri.-Sat. 1p.m. to 9p.m. Sunday Advertisements 124 First National Bank And Trust Company With more offices to serve you in: Dayton North Dayton 775-2822 775-4360 Spring City 365-9501 Rockwood Harriman 354-1551 882-1636 Kingston 376-5561 Member F.D.I.C. Federal Reserve System Sunday Sunday School 9:45 am. M orning Service 1 1:00 am. Evening Service 7:00 pm. Wednesday Prayer Meeting 7:00 pm. First Baptist Church Dr. Patterson D. Ellis, Pastor 3rd and Cndar 775-0255 MM — Johnson Hardware Co. 205 North Market 7750272 125 Advertisements Congratulations to the Class of 1985 S STAN ' S PHARMACY Stan ' s Pharmacy 138 East First Ave. Felix L. Wilkey State Farm Insurance 613 North Market 775-3211 3420 Swafford Fabric 126 East Second Axe. Dayton, TN Advertisements 126 Sponsors: Irving Jensen Paul Ardelean Joyce Hollin Rebecca Van Meeveren Eleanor Steele Harold Matthews Juanita Fowler R.C. Carter Ruth Kantzer Thank you for your donations The 1985 Commoner Staff Dayton Flower Box Rhea Farmers CO-OP See us for all your farm supply needs 775-3484 775-2485 127 Advertisements Congratulations to the Class of 85 ' , from the Class of 86 ' . Advertisements 128 SUPPLEMENT— 1985 COMMONER Cheerleaders h - ' • _ r Top Left: (Top row, left to right) Betsy Goetzman; Jeannette Northey, Co-Captain; Denise Savage; Lori Emmott, Captain. (Bottom row, left to right) Gayle Dixon, Lori Lesnett. Jeannine Northey, Laura Mackintosh. Top Right: A tier cheer with Laura Mackintosh atop Lori Lesnett. Bottom Left: Singing at the Annual Sports Banquet Bottom Right: Cheerleading is hard work? Cheerleaders 130 The 1984-85 Cheerleaders have expanded Spirit Promotion to include: being host- esses for Home Athletic Tournaments for Women ' s Basketball, Volleyball, and Cross- country events. They have also served the area public by being Huggies at the Rhea County Olympics. The Cheerleaders have fair representation throughout the student body by being ac- tive in the College Choir, Student Govern- ment, Drama, and particularly their repre- sentation in PCI in the PSM and Nursing Home Ministries. While the Cheerleaders primary goal is to promote spirit among the student body for athletics, they also desire to represent Bryan College with a strong Christian witness. ' ' i n i Top Left: Display in unity. Top Right: Taking a break between games. Bottom Left: A display of perfection. Bottom Right: Hurry up, Jerry. Take the picture! 131 Cheerleaders Men ' s Basketball Back row: Walter Jahncke, Mark Connor, Steve Stewart, Dwayne Schanley, Richard Clack, Terry Copeland, Richie Waterworth Front row: Lannie Smart, Gregg Harshman, Mike Pittard, Kenny Robertson, Dewayne Smith. Not pictured: Jay Efird, Bill DeKlerk, Doug Pearson Center Lett: Mike Pittard displays his agility. Bottom Left: Bill DeKlerk pulls the string. Bottom Right: Terry Copeland, total concentration. Men ' s Basketball 132 Top Left: Walter Jahncke lays it in. Center Left: Steve Stewart with a jumper! Bottom Left: Doug Pearson in flight. Bottom Right: Dwayne Schanley jams one home. 133 Men ' s Basketball Top Left: Steve Stewart and Walter Jahncke displaying hustle. Top Right: Mike Pittard assured he will get the basket (or a foul). Bottom Left: Jay Efird shoots from the corner. Bottom Right: Who can I give this thing to? Men ' s Basketball 134 Women ' s Basketball Top (left to right): Shannon Law, Sandy Enlow, Gloria Martin, Nancy Liddowi. Center: Carol Cummings, Val Patterson. Bottom: Robyn Glass Marie Coleman. Not pictured: Lori Martin, Jennifer Jones, Terri Carter. Bottom Left: Gloria Martin focuses on the basket. Bottom Right: Marie Coleman attempts to dish the ball off. 135 Women ' s Basketball Top: Nancy Liddawi takes aim. Center Left: Shannon Law gets the rebound. Center Right: Robyn Glass makes a perfect follow through. Bottom: Gloria Martin leads the fast break. Women ' s Basketball 136 Top Left: Vol Patterson for two. Center Right: Carol Cummings demonstrates the finger rolling technique. Bottom Left: Shannon Law jumps head and shoulders above the rest. Bottom Right: Marie Coleman shoots on the run. • I! 137 Women ' s Basketball Women ' s Softball Top Right: Head ' s it is, so let ' s play ball! Top Left: (Left to right) Dana Mize, Lori Martin, Ann Ef ird. Missy Goss, Robyn Glass, Stephanee Hitchner, Jennifer Jones, Dede Davis, Gloria Martin, Kathy Alongi, Dawn Mackinnon, Sandy Eniow, Ellen Chadwick. Center Right: Kathy Alongi grabs an in-field fly. Center Left: Sandy Enlow goes for the ball on a hop. Bottom Right: Jane Hamilton keeps the statistics right. Bottom Left: Missy Goss connects with the ball. i . fcT-S Women ' s Softball 138 Top Left: Coach Tayloe observes her players. Top Right: Ann Efird digs one out of the dirt at first base. Center Left: The longing to win look! Center Right: Ellen Chadwick scores for the Lady Lions. Bottom Left: Lori Martin spears a line drive. Bottom Right: Kathy Alongi waits for her pitch. 139 Women ' s Softball I0M030 Top Right: Pre-game prayer time. Top Left: Robyn Glass tries to turn a double-play. Center Right: Taggin ' one out at third. Left: Lori Martin makes a spectacular diving catch. Bottom Right: Robyn Glass sprints toward first. -■.. Women ' s Softball 140 Men ' s Baseball Top row (left to right): John Tegeler, Mark Shepard, Bill DeKlerk, Terry Copeland, Doug Meyers, Jeff Walters and Coach Rick Hughes Bottom row, (left to right): Steve Mason, Ronny Howell, Mike Alford, Scott Hunt, Steve McNamara. Not pictured: Gary McNamee ■■9P Bottom Left: John Tegeler waits at the on-deck. Bottom Right: Scott Hunt crosses home plate. 141 Men ' s Baseball - • • : ' ' - ' I Top Left: Mike Alford stretches to gain the out. Top Right: Scott Hunt delivering a curve ball. Center Left: Jeff Walters scrambles back to first. , Center Right: Doug Meyers gets on base. Bottom Right: Good slide! Men ' s Baseball 142 Top Left: Jay Efird poses for the camera. Top Right: Coach Hughes gives a pep talk before game time. Center Left: Let ' s play ball, Ref ' s. Center Right: Ronny Howell keeping tabs on the game. Lower Left: Steve McNamara hits a grounder. 143 Men ' s Baseball Athletic Banquet Top Right: Boe Borinowski, NCCAA All American, All District — Soccer. Center Top Left: Dwayne Schanley, Leading rebounder — basketba Center Bottom, Left: Tim Green, All American — Soccer. Right: Ann Efird, Golden Glove Award — Softball. Center Right: Nancy Liddawi, 42 Women ' s Basketball is retired. Bottom Left: Paul H. Ardelean, Athletic Director, M.C. ' d program. Bottom Right: Shannon Law, the Coach ' s Award — Basketball Athletic Banquet 144 Honors Day ■j T 1 g U Top Left: Cindy Smith, The Best Actress Award Hilltop Play- ers Top Right: Cindy Lambert presented the Mercer Clementson Business Scholarship by Mrs. Clementson Center Left: Elaine Hostettler, Certificate of Award Center Top Left: Eric Allen, Certificate of Award; Right: Kay Powell, Freshman English Term Paper Award Center Bottom Right: Sandy Kuhn, Honorable Mention for feature articles Bottom Left: John Pierce, P. A. Boyd Prize Junior 145 Honors Day Junior Senior Banquet Junior Senior Banquet Top Left: Beverly Hoffman jots down a remind- er. Top Right: Nancy Raine gets ready to chow down. Center: Jonathan Tucker, David Downs and Kenny Gollmer gather around the punch bowl. Bottom Left: Tammi Cove taking it easy. Bottom Right (from left to right): Doug Enger, Kim Sexton, Chantel Messer, and Don Hilge- man — a smiling foursome. Top Left: Jock Heller is reminded of his early childhood at the baby picture slide time. Top Right: Brian Gcrbcrich andTroy Brown wage a sea battle. Bottom Left: Titus Hanham holds Chris Murdock at umbrella point. Bottom Right: Gina Lylc picks up her breakfast as Junior Senior night comes to an end. 147 Junior Senior Banquet Senior Trip Top: Brian Geiger — What a face? Center: Steve Stewart, Doug Meyers, Boe Barinowski and Keith Franklin take Kim Sexton for an evening splash in the lake. Bottom Left: David White, the epitome of the leisure look. Bottom Left (From top to bottom): Cynthia McNamee, Ruth Rogers, Carylee Gilmer, Steve Butler, Nancy Raine, Priscilla Collins, Randy Vernon, Troy Brown, Rick Forney and Steve Stewart form a pyramid. Senior Trip 148 Senior Chapel Top Left ' From left to right;: Corylcc Gilmer, Julie Lillcy, Suton Goldman, and Debbie Miller — Profcitor Fary, leave ui kidt alone! Top Right: Su ie Vorgo and Tina Pierce at the McKcnzic Sittert. Bottom Left: Ste c Butler, Janice Winney, and Carol Pcrtiani do the Hicktown-Motown. Center Right The Senior Cla « — We are the one« who maUe brighter day. Bottom Right Troy Brown, Lynne Midgett, Steve Stewart, Keith Franklin, Boe Barinowtki, Mike Alford and Phil Heddo — Hey, Hey, Hey. We ' re gonna hove a good time. 149 Senior Chapel I Graduation in candids to remember the way it was! 151 Graduation I I  IP 11 P
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