Carter County R2 School - Hi Lites Yearbook (Ellsinore, MO)

 - Class of 1955

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Text from Pages 1 - 58 of the 1955 volume:

Dedication We, the Seniors of Ellsinore High School, wish to dedicate this yearbook to our parents who have made it possible for us to be the seniors of 1954-’55. L. W. KINGEN Principal and Coach Senior Sponsor A. C. THOMSON Superintendent Music Faculty E. T. SISSON Arts M.THOMSON Social Studies R. CRITES Commercial 5 School Song Mid the hills of South Missouri , Filled with magic lore, Stands the school we’ll always cherish Fairest Ellsinore. Hail to thee our Alma Mater: Proudly do we sing, Loyal courage and devotion. All to thee we bring. IVAN LEACH Custodian CLASS COLORS: Red and White CLASS MOTTO: Build For Character; Not For Fame. CLASS FLOWER: Red Rose KENNETH WRIGHT “See all, Hear all and say nothing Class President............... Junior Play.................... Baseball....................... Basketball..................... WANDA LOU RANDALL “Her future. No one knows.” Band......................................2 Glee Club...............................2,4 Pep Club..................................4 Class Treasurer...........................4 Junior Play...............................3 Volleyball...............................4 HAROLD TEMPLE “No one knows his true Nature. Junior Play.................... 4 3 4 ,4 3 Quietly he Junior Play WILMA JANE In her quietness there Glee Club.............. Junior Play............ Secretary.............. Volleyball............. KENNETH MILLER goes his way.’’ RAYMEK is a charm. ................4 ROBERTA PRICE Glee Club............ Pep Club . Secretary V olleyball Basketball Junior Play..................... She graduates with pleasure. CHARLES ROBERTSON “Great is the athlete whose ability wins fame. ’ Class President.........................1,2 Junior Play...............................3 Baseball............................1.2,3,4 Basketball............................2,3,4 LOLA MAY THORNBURGH “Too old to tango.” Recreation Comm..........................1 Social Relations.........................3 Library Comm.............................3 Pep Club.................................2 JACK KEARBEY “An equal mixture of good humor and good sense.” Baseball............................2.3,4 Volleyball............................3,4 Basketball............................3,4 Volleyball WANDA STUCKER “Charming beyond a doubt.” Treasurer.............................1,2 Pep Club-Treasurer......................4 Queen’s Court...........................2 Junior Play.............................3 Volleyball..............................4 Basketball............................3,4 Glee Club.............................2,4 Pep Club................................4 DWIGHT BOYER “Earnest and thoughtful student.” Band.....................................1,4 Baseball.................................3,4 Volleyball..............................3,4 Basketball...............................3,4 SHIRLEY CARNAHAN “Nothing can happen more beautiful.” Band....................................1.2 Glee Club...............................2,4 Secretary.................................2 Vice President..........................2,3 Pep Club-President......................3,4 Carnival Play.............................1 Junior Play...............................3 Volleyball.........................1,2,3,4 Basketball..............................2, 3 FRANK WOODS “Teacher look behind that text book.” Junior Play..............................3 EILEEN RAYMER “A smile for everyone.” Glee Club.................................2,4 Junior Play.................................3 THEADORE WELLS “The most to say the least.” Basketball........................3,4 FRANK WEBB “Get a load of those long, long Sideburns.” Vice President............................2 Baseball..............................2,3,4 Volleyball..............................3,4 Basketball............................2,3,4 IDA MAE YATES “It always pays to have a couple on the string. Band...................................1,2 Glee Club..............................2,4 Secretary................................1 T reasurer...............................2 Junior Play............................ 3 Carnival Queen...........................1 Queen Court..............................2 Pep Club-Vice President..................1 Cheerleader............................3,4 Pep Club...........................1,2,3,4 Volleyball........................1,.2,3,4 Basketball...........................2,3,4 JOHN CARTER “Silence the most perfect expression.” Junior Play..............................3 CLASS OFFICERS President................. Kenneth Wright Vice President.............Harold Temple Secretary............................Jean Raymer Treasurer.................. Wanda Randall HAROLD LEE CODRAY “Hook shot’s are his specialty Band......................................3 Junior Play...............................3 Baseball................................2,3 Volleyball..............................3,4 Basketball......................... 1,2,3,4 14 3 3 3 Class Will Eileen Raymer wills her quiet disposition to Jessie Roark. Shirley Carnahan wills her ability to love one man to Peggy Riggins. Carol Wingo wills her false teeth to “Rudy”. Jack Kearbey wills his ability to get out of class to Everett Milton. Dude Yates wills her ability to get a boyfriend to Karen Crites. John Carter wills all his girlfriends to “Moe ” Condray. Jean Raymer wills her back seat on the bus to Carol Ballard. Wanda Randall wills her pony tail to Rajean Carson. Kenneth Miller wills his ability to get along with Mr. Thomson to Bobby Yates. Roberta Price wills her boy-cut to Mary Harvey. Theodore Wells wills his ability to keep quiet to Charlotte Riggins. Ben Donaldson wills his good grades to Myron Durbin. Lola Thornburgh wills her ability to leave the boys alone to Dorothy Brown. Dwight Boyer wills his curly hair to “Moe” Condray. Kenneth Wright wills his ability to be President to Keith Boyer. Frank Webb wills his good looks to “Toolie”. Campy Robertson wills his elbowing to Johnny Roam. Harold Temple wills his brown eyes to Jerry Wingo. Wanda Stucker wills her alto voice to Peggy Link. Harold Condray wills his hook shots to Jack Moss. Frank Woods wills his good attendance record to Dwight Boyer. Ciass Prophecy May 15, 1965 Theadore Wells is now working for the Missouri Pacific Pailroad. Theadore isn t married. He always was sort of a “Woman Hater ’. Ben Donaldson is a Professor at the Ellsinore Junior College. Harold Temple is still moving from town to town and from girl to girl. Harold is still looking for that perfect woman. Harold Condray is now president of General Motors Corporation. Dwight Boyer is a farmer. He owns two farms on the outskirts of Ellsinore. Dwight says he has to have two farms to support his family which consists of a wife and nine kids. Frank Woods is making big money as the new owner of the Ellsinore Pole Yards. Frank says he can peel about 600 a day. Carol Wingo is happily married to “Penny”. They are now living in Texas where they own several oil wells. Charles Robertson is married to Tootise. They are making their home in Chilton where “Campy” is the president of the National Bank there. Kenneth Miller and John Carter are the partnership owners of a number of department stores in Ellsinore, Grandin, and Hunter and other large towns nearby. Frank Webb has graduated from college and is now superintendent and coach at Ellsinore High School. Wanda Randall is now living in Texas. “Lulu” is trying to hook her one of those tall Texans. Keep trying “Lulu”. “If at first you don’t succeed try, try again”. Eileen Raymer is now a preacher. She is the pastor of a large church in Whites Mill. Roberta Price is planning to run for election of President of the United States on the Prohibition Ticket. Roberta always was political minded. Jean Raymer is now singing with a girls quartet. They have a daily radio and TV pro- gram over CBS. They call themselves the “Backwooder s “. Kenneth Wright is now a famous piano player. Critics say he will soon be another Liberace. Jack Kearby is now a traveling salesman. He makes his home in Ellsinore. Shirley Carnahan is married to Jimmy Gooch. They are living in Ellsinore. Jimmy is now the new manager of Carnahan’s Grocery Store. Lola Thornburgh spends most of her time in Hollywood where she is starring in pic- tures for ZOth Century Fox. Dude Yates finally found her a man. She is now married to a professional basketball player. They have a small basketball team of their own--6 girls. By Wanda Stucker 16 B. DONALDSON M.HARVEY D.FANN J. MILLER J. LEACH B. TAYLOR S. THORNBURGH J. WEBB O. LEGRAND K. BOYER 18 MERRILL CONDRAY JACK MOSS KAREN CRITES CAROL BALLARD DOROTHY BROWN GEORGIA CRAFFARD DONALD REDMOND DWIGHT BOYER EVERETT MILTON JOANN WALTON EARLINE CRAFFARD NORA DALTON V I i______j DONNA CROWLEY ROY BARKER WAYNE KELLEY 19 JAMES MANGNALL 1955 RONALD TAYLOR r HERBERT JOPLIN MARY LOU MOSS LOUISE ELLINGTON f JESSIE ROARK MARGARET NUNLEY PAMALEE KELLEY BILLIE EUDALEY VERNON KEARBEY CLEACY BROWN CARL STUCKER 20 KENNY SIMMONS JOSEPHINE SHOOK CHARLES HUETT JEANNE SMITH ANNABELLE BOYER GILBERT HARVEY DORIS WALKER GENE LIPE GAYLORD HARVEY DOROTHY WALKER MILTON SHEETS PEGGY LINK JOHNNY ROAM ELBERT BOYER MILDRED ANDREWS THOMAS KEARBEY JOE DONALDSON FRESHMEN 21 Q. SAPPINGTON DARLENE DARBY GARRY FREE7E PEGGY RIGGINS EUGENE OAKLEY ILENE SISCC dale lambeth MARY THORP WILLIAM GARRETT JERRY WINGO CLASS EARL WELLS GENEVA COOK MABEL JOHNSON TTrf, 7th 8th 23 24 3rd 4th 25 • .'v'rf. w X ■ 27 “Chorus” TOP ROW: THIRD ROW: SECOND ROW: FRONT ROW : Left to Right; C. Riggins, R. Carson, W. Randall. E. Raymer, M. Webb, M. Thorp, P. Riggins, S. Gooch, C. Pennington, M. Moss, M. Harvey, J. Smith, J. Raymer. A. Boyer, D. Walker. K. Crites. P. Link, W'. Hood, C. Thomson, M. Andrews, D. Yates, Wr. Stucker. “Band” BACK ROW: Left to Right; R. Barker, J. Wingo, S. Thornburgh, E. Oakley, G. Lipe. FRONT ROW: O. LeGrand, M. Moss. F. Wells. 29 Girls’ Athletic Squad STANDING: D. Yates. S. Carnahan. W. Randall. W. Stucker. C. Wingo. Mrs. Crites SITTING: M. Moss. F. Wells A. Freeze. O. LeGrand. S. Thornburah R. Carson Three Cheers for the Cheerleaders “A” Boys’ Basketball BACK ROW: Left to Right; T. Wells. D. Boyer J. Kearbey. C. Robertson . F. Webb. H. Condray FRONT ROW: C. Stucker. J. Leach. J. Webb. J. Moss. H. Joplin Ellsinore “A” Ellsinore 70, Grandin 34 Ellsinore 59, Doniphan 82 Ellsinore 55, W heatley 62 Ellsinore 81, Neelyville 51 Ellsinore 62, Greenville 53 Ellsinore 60, Grandin 44 Ellsinore 60, Piedmont 64 Ellsinore 89, Freemont 44 Ellsinore 66, Canalou 59 Ellsinore 68, Lesterville 84 Ellsinore 91, Naylor 46 Ellsinore 103, W illiamsville 84 Ellsinore 69, W inona 80 Ellsinore 34, Popular Bluff 69 Ellsinore 50, Qulin 55 Ellsinore 5 7, Van Buren 79 Ellsinore 52, Hayti 62 Ellsinore 70, W illiamsville 62 Ellsinore 77, Mountain View 56 Ellsinore 54, Greenville 62 Ellsinore 56, Eminence 58 Ellsinore 34, Fisk 86 Ellsinore 76, Patterson 54 32 The Ellsinore “A” five won second place in the Clearwater Conference Tournament at Grandin. “B” Boys’ Basketball BACK ROW : Left to Right; J. Snider. J. Bunyard, K. W right. B. Taylor. M. Condray , C. Yates FRONT ROW: R. Barker G. Freeze. J. Roam B. Donaldson. F. Donaldson Ellsinore “B” Ellsinore 59, Grandin 33 Ellsinore 64, Neelyville 29 Ellsinore 43, Wheatley 48 Ellsinore 39, Grandin 36 Ellsinore 62, Greenville 34 Ellsinore 64, Freemont 41 Ellsinore 23, Piedmont 29 Ellsinore 63, Lesterville 69 Ellsinore 31, Canalou 32 Ellsinore 107, W illiamsville 48 Ellsinore 45, Naylor 33 Ellsinore 2 7, Van Buren 25 Ellsinore 45. W inona 55 Ellsinore 54, Grandin 27 Ellsinore 30, Qulin 24 Ellsinore 38, Piedmont 56 Ellsinore 42, Doniphan 59 Ellsinore 66. Ellsinore 30, Patterson 22 Fisk 39 The Ellsinore “B” won second place in the Clearwater Conference Tournament at Grandin. 33 Baseball BACK ROW: Left to Right: D. Boyer. J. Kearbey. J. Moss. F. Webb. C. Robertson. J. Webb and coach. Mr. Wingo. FRONT ROW: J. Snider. C. Leach. J. Roam. G. Freeze, F. Donaldson C. Stucker. R. Barker Boys’ Volleyball 34 BACK ROW: Left to R ight; J. Kearbey. C. Robertson. D. Boyer. F. Webb. H. Condray FRONT ROW: H. Joplin. C. Stucker. J. Leach J. Webb. J. Moss COMPLIMENTS OF THE OLD RELIABLE Bank of Poplar Bluff SINCE 1886 MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION Bank of Grandin CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND PROFITS $57,000.00 MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION 41 YEARS OF CONTINUOUS SERVICE BIG ENOUGH TO ACCOMMODATE, LITTLE ENOUGH TO APPRECIATE YOUR BANKING BUSINESS SOLICITED MISSOURI 41 GRANDIN COMPLIMENTS OF State Bank of Poplar Bluff Grassham Brothers Motor Sales GARAGE - SERVICE GAS - OIL - TIRES - SERVICE - WRECKER INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS PHONE 119 VAN BUREN MISSOURI Compliments Ells inore Of Post Office Force Missouri Ellsinore Van Dyke's Store General Merchandise Peters Shoes Dixie Feeds Missouri Congratulations Class Of 1955 Barnes Grocer Co. Poplar Bluff Missouri Porter-Dewitt Construction Company, Inc. “Build By Contract” Poplar Bluff Mis sour i 21 Drive-In Theatre Family Nites..............Tuesday And Wednesday Two People Pay 5 0£ Each Balance Free Other Nites.............Adults 50£ Children Under 12 Free Gates Open 7:00 P. M„ Show Starts 7:3 0 P, M, Garwood' Miss ouri BIG SPRING CAFE Kirt And Agnes Gott “We Do Our Best To Serve Food The Way You Like It!” Van Buren Missouri Compliments Of CHARLES L. POST And MILTON J. KOBLER Dentists Compliments Of COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY Poplar Bluff Missouri BORTH’S WALGREEN DRUG BORTH’S REXALL DRUG You Are Always Welcome Poplar Bluff Missouri Compliments Of DR. W. J. LONG And DR. J. T. VanCLEVE Optometrists 45 RAY MORLEN VENABLE JEWELR Y General Merchandise Bulova Watches Corn - Feed Watch Repairing Ellsinore, Missouri Van Buren, Missouri Compliments Of Compliments Of K AND R SPORTING O. K. BARBER SHOP GOODS COMPANY Dewey And Ben Complete Line Of Rawlings - Spalding And MacGregor Ath. Goods 315 Vine Street Dealer For Johnson Motors 207 Pine Poplar Bluff, Missouri Poplar Bluff, Missouri RAYMER SERVICE STATION GREEN FOREST LUMBER COMPANY New And Used Tires 4 Miles West Of Neely Gas And Oil Poplar Bluff Phone 299 On Highway 60 Ellsinore, Missouri Phone 9411 Compliments Of You’ve Tried The Rest Now Try The Best CRASS MOTOR COMPANY COUNTRY HOUSE Your Friendly Ford Dealer Fine Foods - Shell Gas Van Buren, Missouri Open 24 Hours Highway 60 Ellsinore, Missouri H. H. LEHR YATES STATION Insurance Agency Sinclair Products General Insurance Cafe Ells inore, Missouri Ellsinore, Missouri CARNAHAN STORE W. A, BOHN STORE Clothing - Shoes “Trade With Us And Groceries We’ll Both Make Money” Feed Highway 60 Ellsinore, Missouri Ellsinore, Missouri WALLIS-CASE DAIRY PRODUCTS Compliments Of Grade A” Milk And Ice Cream DR. FRANK J. RUCINKI Phone 2718 Poplar Bluff, Missouri Van Buren, Missouri Compliments Of W. O. PRICE MERC. COMPANY McSPADDIN’S We Handle A Complete Line FUNERAL HOME For The Farm And Home Phone 33 Phone 39 Van Buren, Missouri Van Buren, Missouri PEWITT FUNERAL HOME HEWLETT WHOLESALE Ambulance Service - Insurance MEATS Lady Attendant Phone 371 Popular Bluff, Missouri Van Buren, Missouri Compliments Of Shop At SEARS And A, S, J. CARNAHAN SAVE Van Buren, Missouri Poplar Bluff, Missouri Compliments Of CLIFF DRUG COMPANY CARTER COUNTY TELEPHONE COMPANY Phone 1 6 Luin Smith, Owner Van Buren, Missouri Van Buren - Ellsinore - Fremont E. C. ROBINSON Compliments Of LUMBER COMPANY hy McWilliams “The Friendly Yard’’ Maytag And Kelvinator Poplar Bluff, Missouri Poplar Bluff, Missouri Enjoy CARTER COUNTY BAMBY BREAD STATE BANK Hours Fresher For Every Banking Service Poplar Bluff, Missouri Van Buren, Missouri MANGNALL STORE Clothing - Shoes Compliments Of Groceries - Feed VARIETY VENDING COMPANY Highway 60 1028 South 11th Street Ellsinore, Missouri Poplar Bluff, Missouri BAUMGART MOTOR COMPANY Dodge - Plymouth And Compliments Of Job-Rated Dodge Trucks LAWRENCE DILDINE Hiway 60 - Downtown Poplar Bluff, Missouri Van Buren, Missouri ROBERTSONS STATION Phillips “66” Compliments Gas - Oil - Grease Lee Tires - Repairs Of You Are Welcome Ellsinore, Missouri A FRIEND Van Buren BOOSTERS % £ SEYBOLD DRUG STORE Missouri 5 sjc Jc 5j: s}e Van Buren CURRENT RIVER CAFE Mis sour i s}e sje Poplar Bluff LEACH’S STATION Missouri Poplar Bluff DUNN HOTEL Missouri jc Jc J Poplar Bluff MARSHALL’S SHOE STORE Missouri Van Buren E. R. 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