Carter County R2 School - Hi Lites Yearbook (Ellsinore, MO)
- Class of 1956
Page 1 of 58
Cover
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Text from Pages 1 - 58 of the 1956 volume:
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E DI CATI 0 N 2 Dedication In appreciation for his never ending cheerfulness, his helpfulness, and his devotion to the Ellsinore High School and its students, we, the Seniors of 1955- 56, dedicate this yearbook to ------------ MR. W. I. (Ike) LEACH 4 6 Faculty RUDELL CRITES Commercial MR- A- CAL THOMSON Superintendent Music L-W- K1NGEN Principal Mathematics Coach MRS- M- THOMSON Social Studies English MR- K- V- PRO PST Industrial Arts REV- CHARLES FAULKNER Grades 7 and 8 MARGARETT ROAM Grades 5 and 6 ERMA BOYER Grades 4 and 5 HESTA JOHNSON Grades 2 and 3 GOLD A WESTBROOKS Grades 1 and 2 MILDRED HOLLAND-Substitute-Grades 4 and 5 00 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. 10 RAJEAN CARSON Live fast, love hard, and die young Class Play................................................... 4 Chorus...................................................... Secretary-Treasurer ..........................................3 Volleyball....................................................3 NORMA ROBERTSON There is nothing more troublesome than the effort of thinking Class Play.................................................... 3 Chorus ....................................................... 1 Pep Club ..................................................... 4 Basketball.................................................... 3 MYRON DURBIN To love one’s self is the beginning of a life long friendship li JACK BUNYARD Never let business interfere with pleasure ’’ Basketball...................................................... 3,4 Volleyball.........................................................4 MARY HARVEY It matters not how long you live, but how well ’’ Chorus................................. .....................3 Class Play ................................................3,4 BOBBY TAYLOR That fellow seems to possess but one idea - - wrong one ’’ Basketball .................................. Volleyball .................................. Class Play .................................. and that’s the V§ 12 BRUCE DONALDSON “A regular fellow it is true; full of pep and mischief too ” Basketball.................................................. 2,3,4 Baseball ........................................................3 Volleyball ......................................................4 Class Play.....................................................3,4 “A truer friend Chorus ......... JAMES WEBB “Just and fair, this lad is in the president’s chair ” Basketball.......................................... Volleyball.......................................... Baseball............................................ President.......................................... JOYCE COLEMAN you could never find ” 1,2 13 CLASS MOTTO: CLASS COLORS: Red and White To Make Friends, Be One. CLASS FLOWERS: White Orchid 14 OPAL MAE LeGRAND “In everything she has a part; she does her best, with all her heart-’’ Class Play..................................................... . PeP ........................................................ 3 4 Volleyball.................................................... 4 Basketball.................................................... .. Vice-President................................................... President........................................................ Secretary-Treasurer.............................................. Pep Club Vice-President........................................ Class Queen...................................................... Band.......................................................2,3,4 RICHARD COLEMAN “People who make little noise are dangerous-’’ Chorus......................................... SARA THORNBURGH “Forgiveness is like a spring that flows freely-’’ Basketball.......................................................3 Volleyball.....................................................3,4 Band'..................................................... 1,2,3,4 Pep Club ................................................. 1,2,3,4 Cheerleader........................................................ Chorus............................................................. Class Play......................................................... President----JAMES WEBB Vice-President - - - CLYDE YATES Secretary-Trcasurer-------OPAL MAE LeGRAND 15 Senior Class Prophecy As 1 was traveling through the country, I learned what the Seniors of the 1956 Class were doing and thought you would like to know Jack Bunyard is a Professor of Agriculture at Oxford University Rajean Carson is owner of a Fashion Salon at Piedmont She is making a lot of money Joyce Coleman is married to Jerry and is now living at Hunter- Bobby Taylor is now the owner of a large Dude Ranch down in Texas Most of his customers are from Ellsinore Norma Robertson is holding the title as the World’s Shorthand Champion making tours around the world Jimmie Leach is playing basketball with the Harlem Globe Trotters Sara Thornburgh is working toward a Masters Degree and is an Instructor of Physical Education at the Ellsinore High School James Webb is a car salesman in Flint Michigan His speciality is Red Convertables Lois Freeze is a great piano player and has appeared at Carnegie Hall Bruce Donaldson is owner of a big summer resort and has his own television station there Mary Harvey is a movie actress for M-G-M and nas made several well known movies Myron Durbin is a 20 year man in the Navy with a girl in every port Opal Mae LeGrand is a prominent business woman, a Notary Public and Accountant She has her own office in New York City Clyde Yates is married to Mable and owns a large farm on Brushey Creek Richard Coleman now owns a large Cotton Plantation down in Mississippi 16 Lois Freeze wills her quietness to Jessie Roark Rajean Carson wills her ability to miss the bus to Jack Moss Jimmie Leach wills his ability to play basketball to Joe Donaldson Clyde Yates wills Mable to Bobby Bruce Donaldson wills his height to Harold Pyatt Opal Mae LeGrand wills her place on the bus, to the ball games, to Pam Kelley Sara Thornburgh wills her boy friends to Karen Crites. Bobby Taylor wills his typewriter to Carl Stucker Richard Coleman wills his way with the women to Moe Condray Myron Durbin wills his ability to get along with the teachers to Tommy Roark James Webb wills his basketball uniform to Cleacy Brown Mary Harvey wills her long hair to Claudia Schultz Jack Bunyard wills his big mouth to Wayne Moss Joyce Coleman wills her love for one man to Patsy Brown 17 Norma Robertson wills her friendly disposition to Darlene Darby GEORGIA CRAFFORD DONNA CROWLEY JESSIE ROARK WILMA HILLIS DANNY MAYER VIOLET WEBB President.........................ROY BARKER Vice-President . . • •.........DONNA CROWLEY Secretary-Treasurer .... LOUISE ELLINGTON FRANK COOK CLAUDIA SCHULTZ JuniorS'Cocky and Confident 20 DOROTHY BROWN EARLENE CRAFFORD . V J «Ml HA f tj j - r i 4' ‘ MERRILL CONDRAY CARL STUCKER MARY LOU MOSS MAE WEBB ROY BARKER NORA DALTON LOUISE ELLINGTON KAREN CRITES PAMOLEE KELLEY 21 MABLE JOHNSON GILBERT HARVEY BOBBY YATES DORIS WALKER Sophomores-Active and Ambitious President.......... Vice-President . • . Secretary-Treasurer MABLE JOHNSON PEGGY RIGGENS . . JOHNNY ROAM JERRY WINGO MARY THORP DARLENE DARBY GAYLORD HARVEY MILDRED ANDREWS EUGENE OAKLEY JOE DONALDSON PEGGY RIGGENS JOHNNY ROAM JOSEPHINE 5HOOK JEANNE SMITH ELBERT BOYER GENEVIA COOK QUENTIN SAPPING TON THOMAS KEARBEY PEGGY LINK 23 WAYNfcl MOSS CATHERINE K LLLY WILLIAM JOPLIN JAMIES (Buddy) MORhlLAN MAXIL LAPAR President....................WILLIAM JOPLIN Vice-President. . JAMES (BUDDY) MORELAN Secretary-Treasurer. . . DOROTHY STUCKER Freshmen-Beivildered But Eager RUTH JONES CALVIN LeGRAND DONNIE MILLION TOMMY ROARK 1JEANA JOHNSON WALTER EUDALEY DOROTHY STUCKER PEGGY WEBB CLYDE NUNLEY BARBARA TSCHANZ EUGENE MANIS 25 TOM MAGNALL betty MAN1S PAUL COLEMAN BARBARA KINDRICK WENDELL ANDREWS CHARLES REYNOLDS WILLIAM PERCY BILLIE ROBINSON PATSY BROWN LEON SKELTON DELORES BOUNDS CAROL SIC. MAN 26 7 th and 8th Qrades 5th and 6th Qrades 27 4th and 5th Qrades 2nd and 3rd Qrades 1st and 2nd Qrades 29 “Court of Honor” Our Queen EARLENECRAFFORD Our King CARL RAY STUCKER 31 Who’s Who Best Looking: Merrill Condray Darlene Darby Lovers: James Webb Mary Lou Moss Best Atheltes: Carl Ray Stucker Mary Lou Moss Noisiest: Wayne Moss Jessie Roark F riendliest: Bobby Taylor Karen Crites Biggest Breeze: Jimmie Leach Jessie Roark W ittiest: Jimmie Leach Karen Crites Most Talented: Jerry Wingo Dorothy Stucker Most Intelligent: Bruce Donaldson Nora Dalton Laziest: Tommy Gene Roark • • • Betty Manis Shyest: Jack Bunyard Delores Bounds Grouchiest: Bruce Donaldson Sara Thornburgh Quietist: Jack Bunyard Delores Bounds Most Likely To Succeed: Bruce Donaldson • • • • Barbara Robertson Jolliest: Jack Moss Joann Walton Teachers Headaches: Wayne Moss Jessie Roark B e st- All - Around: Carl Ray Stucker • • • Lois Freeze Teachers Pets: Eugene Oakley Opal Mae LeGrand Best Physique: James Webb Darlene Darby Best Dressed: Merrill Condray .... Lois Free ze Most Conceited: Eugene Oakley Sara Thornburgh Silliest: Everett Milton Dorothy Brown 32 Annual Staff editor................................... Assistant Editor......................... Typists..............................«... Sports Editor ........................... Layout Committee ........................ Undergrade Editor . . . . Grade School Editors . • Class Will and Prophecy Who’s Who............. Advertisement Sales . Bruce Donaldson Opal Mae LeG rand Sara Thornburgh Opal Mae LeG rand . . Jimmie Leach • • • • Lois Freeze Norma Robertson Joyce Coleman Mary Harvey . . . • James Webb . . . . Clyde Yates Bruce Donaldson . . Rajean Carson • . Joyce Coleman Bobby Taylor Richard Coleman • • • Jimmie Leach Opal Mae LeG rand James Webb Sara Thornburgh Bruce Donaldson Bobby Taylor • • • Jimmie Leach Opal Mae LeG rand Mary Harvey Rajean Carson 33 Qlee Club Band 34 Volleyball Team HACK ROW : FRONT ROW: i oach Kudell Crites, O LeGrand, S Thornburgh, M Moss, D Stucker, L Ellington, K Crites E..Craf£ord, C. Ballard, N. Dalton, J. Roark, D. Crowley, J. Walton. Cheerleaders 37 Sara Thornburgh, Mary Lou Moss, Louise Ellington. Substitute: Barbara Tschanz B Team BACK ROW: Coach L-W. Kingen, E. Boyer, G. Harvey, J. Morelan, M. Sheets, G. Harvey. FRONT ROW.. J. Donaldson, T. Kearbey, G. Freeze, J. Wingo, E. Oakley. Ellsinore Ellsinore Ellsinore Ellsinore ELLSINORE ELLSINORE ELLSINORE ELLSINORE ELLSINORE ELLSINORE ELLSINORE ELLSINORE 30 WHEATLEY 39 38 VAN BUREN 65 38 PIEDMONT 41 37 CANALOU 45 52 Brosley 45 62 Neelyville 57 50 Grandin 42 71 Greenv ille 46 59 Greenville 45 56 Lesterville 49 50 Patterson 49 49 — Wr illiamsville 21 38 A Team BACK ROW: Coach L.W. Kingen, B. Taylor, J. Moss, J. Leach, M. Condray, C. tucker. FRONT ROW: R. Barker, J. Bunyard, J. Webb, B. Donaldson, J. Roam Ellsinore 49 WHEATLEY 57 Ellsinore 80 VAN BUREN 92 ELLSINORE 69 Piedmont 50 ELLSINORE 80 Canalou 72 Ellsinore 61 BROSLEY 81 ELLSINORE 101 Neelyville 60 ELLSINORE 68 Grandin 51 Ellsinore 38 GREENVILLE 91 Ellsinore 52 GREENVILLE 76 ELLSINORE 27 Patterson 8 ELLSINORE 75 Williamsville 34 The “Redbirds won fourth place in the Poplar Bluff Invitational Jimmie Leach was chosen as a member of the first team of the All-Tournament Squad. They also took first place in the Clearwater Conference Tournament at Patterson, Jimmie Leach was chosen as one of the most outstanding players of the tournament. UMOR tiVt M « l J ?«x '1 HIM C ompliments State Bank of Poplar Bluff Compliments Of The Old Reliable Bank of Poplar Bluff Since 1886 44 Ellsinore VAN DYKE’S STORE General Merchandise Peters Shoes Dixie Feeds Bottle Gas Phone 236 Compliments Of POST OFFICE FORCE Ellisnore, Missouri CARTER COUNTY STATE BANK For Every Banking Service Mis sour i Van Buren, Missouri Cliff Drug Company The Rexall Store Phone 16 Van Buren Missouri Compliments Of Dr. W. J. Long and Dr. J. T. VanCleve Optometrists Borth’s Walgreen Drug Borth’s Rexall Drug You Are Always Welcome Poplar Bluff Missouri Compliments Of Kneibert Clinic and Doctors Hospital 46 W. A. Bohn Store Compliments Of Gr ocer ies F eed Standard Oil Products Highway 60 Ells inore, Missouri Current River Cafe I. G. And C. O. Martin Phone 9606 Van Buren, Missouri Compliments Of W. 0. Price Mercantile Co. McSpadden Funeral Home We Handle A Complete Line For The Farm And Home Phone 33 The Trend Today Is To Van Buren, Missouri I.G.A, Food Store Van Buren, Missouri Stovall’s Shop At Headquarters F or Levis - Poplar Bluff Sears And Save Poplar Bluff, Missouri J. A. Parker Tire Co. Wallis-Case Dairy Products Goodrich Tires Grade “A” “Try Life Saver Tubeless” Milk And Ice Cream Phone 3938 Phone 2718 Popular Bluff, Missouri Poplar Bluff, Missouri 47 You’ve Tried The Rest Now Try The Best Country House H. H. Lehr Insurance Agency Fine Foods - Shell Gas Open 24 Hours Phone 287 Highway 60 Ells inore, Missouri General Insurance Ellsinore, Missouri Compliments Of Compliments Of A. S. J. Carnahan Carter County Telephone Co. Phone 286 Luin Smith, Owner Ellsinore, Missouri VanBuren - Ellsinore - Fremont Compliments Of Baumgart Motor Co. Dr. Frank J. Rucinki Dodge - Plymouth And Job-Rated Dodge Trucks Van Buren, Missouri Hiway 60 - Downtown Poplar Bluff, Missouri Compliments Of Enjoy Crass Motor Co. Bamby Bread Your Friendly Ford Dealer Hours Fresher Phone 4 7 Van Buren, Missouri Poplar Bluff, Missouri Venable Jewelry Diamond Sets Bulova Watches Watch Repairing Phone 55 Van Buren, Missouri Grassham Bros. Chevrolet Co. Telephone 119 Van Buren, Missouri Robertson’s Auto Service Compliments Of Phillips “66” Gas - Oil - Lubrication C. P. Turley Lee - Gates - Tires Repairs Van Buren, Missouri You Are Welcome Ellsinore, Missouri Compliments Of Pewitt Funeral Home Ambulance Service Daily American Republic Insurance Your Home Daily Lady Attendant Phone Van Buren, Missouri Yates Station Compliments Of Sinclair Products Cafe A Friend Ellsinore, Missouri Boosters GAINES SAWMILL Ellisnore, Mo. YOUNG’S DRIVE-IN Van Buren, Mo. ERVIN RODGERS - CIRCUIT CLERK Van Buren, Mo. JOHN A. FRAZIER Van Buren, Mo. GREEN’S GROCERY SERVICE STATION Van Buren, Mo. BAKERS DEPARTMENT STORE Van Buren, Mo. H.D.CONDRAY Van Buren, Mo. GINTER SHOE STORE Van Buren, Mo. THILMAN ELECTRIC CO. Poplar Bluff, Mo. ETHELS CAFE Ellisnore, Mo. J. D. JOHNSON (LIVESTOCK) Ellisnore, Mo. PERKINS’ CAFE Ellisnore, Mo. OLD FRIEND “BEN” Poplar Bluff, Mo. AVALON RESTAURANT Poplar Bluff, Mo. «
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