Central High School - Beacon Yearbook (Winston Salem, NC)

Text from Pages 1 - 120 of the 1972 volume:

YN 2700 Pmoe mi- Published by THE ANNUAL STAFF bert Afigh hho 1000 SOUTH CHURCH STREET WINSTON-SALEM. N.C. 27101 edited by Ronald Campbell! TABLE SOT VCONTEN IS STARR 27 es el AU RR TA ene aE [ed OS eae Yi a doy Uae e ee ee DAGCS ay eta FEATURES 8). oe eee pages 73-76 ACSTIVETIES 500000520 Oe eat epee ce pages 77-96 2 te SAMA Mae St) iy tica NAS 10 aN) ores el Gee Oa SPORTS atau two We feel its impact as we enter the front door; We hear it echoed through the halls; We see its presence in the classroom; We realize its greatness as we reach for our diplomas ; We will hold it dear throughout our lives . Central’s the real thing. three WINSTON-SALEM FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD Seated left to right: Mrs. Floyd Burge, Jr., Alan Perry, Mrs. James A. Brewer, Jr., Mrs. H. C. Lauerman. Standing left to right: Dr. Richard Janeway, William Maready, Carroll Thompson, John Kiger. WINSTON-SALEM FORSY TH COUNTY ADMINISTRATION Seated left to right: Ted Leinbach, Ned Smith, Marvin Ward, Raymond Sarbaugh, Palmer F riende. Standing left to right: Bob Blevins, Harold Simpson, Johnston. Leo Morgan, Eugene four We like to teach the students Central’s the real thing. five Mr. Harold J. Pope Principal S1x Mr. John Scott Ass ipal inc istant Pr Linda Crater Secretary 4 = seven me) q = = O a a g = Language 1e Dorothy Arch Mrs Reading iley Ba Sharon M. Mrs Secretary eight Miss Blair Lyell Blanton Counselor Mrs. Virginia Bray Pre—Vocations Mrs. Helen Camp Math II nine Mr. Robert Conner Vocational Orientation Mr. Clyde Dungee Shop Sete Mrs. Michelle Feiglstok Social Worker ten Mr. Henry Foskey Shop—Metal Work C. Hillman Job Developer Mr. A. = 4 38 (an oer 2 = eleven BRARE SYSTEM ee Mr. Woodrow Jennings Driver’s Education a e i Mr. Daniel Jones Brick Masonry Mrs. Billie Jones Sewing—Tailoring twelve Mr. Robert Jordan Mathmatics PLAY a SAFE N 0 Mrs. Patsy Lighty Math III Mrs. Annette Katherine Liner Girls Counselor—Girls Physical Education thirteen Mrs. Miriam Loftin Math IV—Vocational Information Mrs. Sandra N. Mabe Secretary Mr. Wade McIver Reading III and [V fourteen Mrs. Kathryn H. Mooney Social Worker ed Mrs. Kathy Motsinger Food Service—General Foods fifteen Mr. J. W. Ogpurn, Jr. Counselor Mr. Dolphus Parker Social Studies Mr. Frederick Patterson Auto Mechanics—General Machines sixteen Mrs. Elizabeth Peterson Lar.guage II wR Mrs. Gilda Roumillat Typing—Varit yper Mrs. Comelia Simmons Binding seventeen Mr. Gary Sink Graphic Arts pe econ scan ree Mr. Bob Snyder Boys Counselor— Boys Physical Education Mr. Larry B. Spann Counselor eighteen Mrs. Georgia Topping Reading Mr. Dan Wallace Electical Wiring—Small Appliance Repair Mrs. Sue Weam Child Care—Nurse’s Aide nineteen LEISURE MOMENTS.... Unique for each Individual twenty We like to learn hand in hand Central's the real thing. twenty—one SENIORS Thomas Atwater Louise Armstrong Donald Cox w . = — S) o g — S Jackie Burrell twenty—two SENIORS Lysander Crowell Sally Dempsey Wayne Douthit Bobby Duggins Jackie Douthit twenty-three SENIORS Dorothy Epps Larry Glenn Glenda Hauser Hazel Houston Vicky Hammock twenty—four SENIORS Delphine Jacobs Dorothy Johnson Ruby Jones Roslyn Kennedy Mary Johnson RRR cones twenty-five SENIORS Eric Key Dennis Kiger Versell McDaniel Angela Miller Addie Lewis SE twenty—six SENIORS Marsha Mills Belvia Nowlin Sandra Robinson Gladys Senter Jerrold Reese twenty—seven SENIORS Patricia Smith Larry Tobe McArthur Williams twenty —eight DENTO RS aN OW ery Cal Uni) John Abernathy Robert Bare Teresa Barksdale Johnny Coleman Earl Collins Eddie Daniels Willie Henry Mary Honeycutt Nathan Jeter Johnny Johnson Howard McDowell Donnie Mclntosh Steve McNeil Donnie Miller Franklin Scrivens Larry Shelf Delores Thomas David Young Phyllis Young twenty—nine CHESS EINDO RY Hard at Work THE SENIOR! Relaxing thirty John Arrington Susan Ashley Larry Ashcroft JUNIORS Daphanette Boyce Sierra Bodger Thomas Brabham thirty —one Shirley Carson Kenneth Brown Ronald Campbell JUNIORS Charles Daniels John Dixon Monroe Crouse thirty—two Novella Dixon Robert Dupont Evelyn Duncan JUNIORS Johnny Fleming Donald Ferguson James Gage thirty-three Vincent Glover Doris Hardy or Reginald Green JUNIORS Paul Huffstetler Virgil Holt Dorcas Hunter thirty —four Linda Jackson | Robert Johnson Lynwood Jackson JUNIORS Wayne Kight Tony Kennedy Charles King thirty-five Tyrone McCorey JUNIORS Michael Mills Nancy Mackie Perry Mitchell ‘ thirty—six Betty Marshall Darlene Moore hs incase, Christal Morrison Bonnie Nance Joyce Myers JUNIORS Malvolia Owens Elaine Norton Douglas Parnell thirty-seven Lawrence Peebles Eric Pettigrew Sarah Pegues JUNIORS Theodore Porter Gary Pinnix Janice Redmon thirty—eight Gets Brenda Rickter Cindy Setzer Judy Roberts JOIN LORS Linda Simmons Michael Shouse Donald Ray Smith thirty—nine Melanie Smith Jesse Smith Mark Smith JUNIORS Brenda Sykes Bobby Templeton John Sprinkle forty Steve Thompson George Tolliever Terotha Thompson JUNIORS Scarlett Wall Anthony Venson Samuel Whisenhunt forty—one Boyd Williams Janet Yates Mark Williams JUNIORS Annie Young Marilyn Young eee EN SERN forty—two JUNIORS NOT PICTURED Kirsten Boston Susan Brown Harry Gaston Carl Graham Wanda Harris Richard Hickman Early Jones Rhonda Jones Ronald Mitchell Charles Moore Charles Rutledge forty—three CHANGING CLASSES Acmoment tO ‘Spateme-so-s-5-a75 forty—foutr “nee Corrine Anderson Priscilla Baker Lynn Ayers SOPHOMORES Charlene Belcher David Barber Judy Bell forty—five Gary Brooks Randolph Blake Ricky Brewer SOPHOMORES Shelia Brown Alice Bumgarner Daniel Brown (deceased) —S1x forty James Call Mango Carter Carolyn Carpenter SOPHOMORES Debra Cunningham Reginald Clowney Annie Davis forty—seven Dennis Davis Conester Dunlap Olia Mae Davis SOPHOMORES kenneth Eldridge Kenneth Eaton Jerome Fielder Rae forty—eight Catherine Gaither Marsha Hairston Keith Gaither SOPHOMORES Marven Hansley Barbara Hall David Holder forty—nine Timothy Holly Carolyn Howard Deborah Koontz Alvin Jackson — ose i fifty Donald Hunter William Le Grant Frederick Lewis Delores McCray Benny Ray Long SOPHOMORES Carolyn McKey Cleveland McDowell Lh Maxine McKinney fifty—one Eula Mae McIntosh Margaret McNeil J erome McMillian SOPHOMORES William Mathews Reginald Martin Harold Mickles fifty-two Michael Moore Elaine Owens Joanie Nicholson Chonita Robinson fifty-three Kinston Oliver SOPHOMORES Renee Robinson Ro age Ro Tommy Rucker - Charles Shivers Mary Sheff SOPHOMORES J ohnny Southerland Curtis Smith J ohnny Sturdivant % fifty—four Jerome Talbert Linda Wallace Cynthia Waddell SOPHOMORES James Wilds Pam Watkins Esther Williams — aS fifty—five Larry Wilson _ Jane Wright Cheryl Wright SOPHOMORES fifty—six SOPHOMORES NOT PICTURED Patricia Abram Keith Alley Charles Anderson Vance Boyles Delphis Caldwell Mango Carter Dennard Coleman Nancy Duggins Johnny Foote Virginia Gaston Mary Hairston Judith Jefferson Katie Lilly Rosa Little Troy McGee James McHargue LeVern Nelson Bruce Shaw John Sligh Carolyn Smith Norvell Thompson Sandra Thompson Cornell Wardlow fifty-seven COUNTRY----- fifty—eight Darin Allen Shelia Bailey Nebraska Anthony FRESHMEN Gerald Brewer Vernon Bailey Jolene Byrd fifty—nine Charles Carpenter Melvin Chaplin Lorenzo Carter FRESHMEN Reginald Conrad Deloris Coe Gwenda Covington Sixty Wanda Crews Artis Daniels Kathy Crump FRESHMEN Pamela Foster Stan Duncan Johnny Frye sixty—one Jackie Hairston Eric Fulp Diane Green FRESHMEN Patricia Harper Nathaniel Hairston Clarkson Hoskins sixty—two Diane Hough Vicky Huffman William Howell FRESHMEN Patricia Ijames Amus Hughes David Joyner sixty—three Keith Kendall $ Liston Leggett Michael Lash FRESHMEN Delsenia Lowery James Lighty Virgil Lowery sixty—four Barbara McDowell Mary Mackie Frank McLarvin FRESHMEN Nordeane Moranville Melvin Martin Jeffory Morris sixtv—five Daniel Moser Betty Sue Myers J ohn Moxley FRESHMEN Priscilla Nelson Bobby Myers Lolita Nicholson sixty—six ieetberae Eric Nolan Clifton Parson Cheryl Orr Terry Payne Sixty —seven Michael Parker FRESHMEN Randy Plowman Tremus Russell tt i sa Pru Roan Doris FRESHMEN Donec, app James Samuels ieee spp spp sal ; ixty—eight Dawn Seigler 7 i Edward Smith Roland Sims FRESHMEN Lee Smith Hilda Smith sixty—nine Stephen Thompson Joseph Squarcette il Stanc . la . Ke Patr FRESHMEN Juanita Wilborn Boyd Wiles Lorenzo White seventy Judith Williams Lonnie Williamson Shirley Williams FRESHMEN Robin Wilson Joseph Young seventy—one FRESHMAN NOT PICTURED Howard Ackers Richard Ackers Vickie Allen LaVonn Bell James Blakeney Arthur Blair Carlton Bonner David Brown Melvin Ellis Dennis Fowler John Gray James Greene Dennis Hart Ronald Jeter Mabel Johnson Robert Kimber Karen Long Adrian McDowell seventy—two Curtis Mazes © Gerald Moore : Debra Palmer Brenda Bes Elisha Pegram James Peterson Loretta Pettis Rhonda Shumate Walter Snipes Keith Spaugh Reginald Tart Robin Terry Larry Thompson Paul Turner Vernon Walls Thomas White Angela Wright We like to show the world Central’s the real thing. seventy—three wmppDpcx8 pm is seventy—four MISS KATHY CRUMP A warm friendly smile and a pleasantly spoken ‘“‘hello’’ portrays “‘Miss Central’’of 1972, Miss Kathy Crump, a freshman. Kathy, a member of the Y—Teens at Central, also enjoys swimming, cooking, track, and bowling . She is very inter- ested in completing her education at Central High and strongly believes that education is the key to success. After completing high school, Kathy would like to make a career in the Armed Forces as a WAC. STUDENTS CHOOSE MISS CENTRAL AND COURT Gwenda Covington, Renee Robinson, Kathy Crump, J anice Redmon, Sandra Robinson. seventy—five TEEN PAGE CORRESPONDENT KEEPS CENTRAL HIGH IN THE NEWS Melanie Smith, a junior, served Central High well as the Winston-Salem Journal and Sentinel Teen— Page Correspondent. | Each Monday aftemoon , Melanie climbed the steps to the newspaper office to report the past week’s happenings at Central High. Melanie’s reportings kept her busy before, during, and after school, but her efforts were re— warded on Friday as her news came off the press in the local newspaper. What’s happening at Central ? Type, type, the deadline is near! “Now, what do you think ?”’ seventy—s1x We like to build a school whose walls ring out Central’s the real thing. seventy—seven ANNUALS DAF ESHA S Aa US e .yiroA hk: The Annual Staff with a difficult task ahead of them, began early in the Fall of 1971 to begin work on the 72 BEACON With Ronald Campbell serving as Editor, the group collected money, alphabetized names, suggested ideas, took pictures and finally put everything together in time for THE BEACON to go to press. In between taking pic - tures and alphabetizing names, time was taken for a trip to the Journal - Sentinel Newspaper Office and to Editor, Ronald Campbell, looks over the Re) SUED finished product. Assistant Editor, Larry Tobe, works at alphabetized names. Advisers, Mrs. Mirian Loftin, Mrs. Gilda Roumillat and Mr. Sink check layout. seventy—eight Sell those books, Circulation Staff. Dorothy Epps, Dennis Kiger, Bonnie Nance, Law- tence Peebles, Pat Smith, Teresa Barkdale. Doug Pamell, Circulation Manager, takes an order. Evelyn Duncan, Business Manager, checks the finances. seventy—nine THE ART CLUB DECORATES BULLETIN BOARDS The students in the art club are given the opportunity to create and express themselves through art media. The members participate in many art projects including making Christmas decorations, painting, andengraving. Decorative | hall bulletin boards ate created by the club members through out the year. Sponsor — Mrs. Marilyn Berrett. Members are: Patricia Abram, David Barber, Gwen Covington, Marsha Hairton, Barbara Hall, David Holder, Judy Jefferson, Robert Johnson, Keith Kewdall, Delores McCray, Cleveland McDowell, James McIntosh, Eula McIntosh, Margaret McNeil, Bel- via Nowlin, and Randy Plowman. eighty THETA DIO- VISUAL SAID Soe CLUB Sponsor—Mr. Robert Jordon. Members ate Jerome McMillan, Curtis Smith, Steve Thompson, Samuel Whisenhunt, and Judy Williams. Learning the correct operation of the various audio-visual equipment used th roughout the school has been the basic aim of the Audio—Visual Aids Club. The members of the clubhave also been engaged in simple maintenance chores of the equipment. eighty—one Jesse Smith President Melanie Smith Vice—President CENTRAL HIGH STUDENT COUNCIL Sponsor _ Mrs. Helen Camp and Mr. Clyde Dungee. Home- room Representatives ate: Shirley Carson, Delores Coe, Sally Dempsey, Novella Dixon, Virgil Lowery, Angela Miller, Perry Mitchell and Cheryl Wright. Novella Dixon Secretary Shelia Brown Treasurer eighty—two WHITE CHRISTMAS The student body at Central is tepresented by the members of the Student Council. Its officers and a tepresentative from each homeroom serve to sponsor student activities and projects. Among these are: School Spirit Week, White Christmas, Student—Fac- ulty Basketball Game, Miss Central, and Student Aide Day. MISS CENTRAL eighty—three SCHOOL SPIRIT WEEK STUDENT ALD EMD AY: PREPARING MEALS IS FUN A visit to the bakery and other local food processing places have been beneficial to the mem - bers of the Cooking Club in their activities conceming the preparation of well—balanced meals. Club meetings have centered around ways of preparing meals. eighty—four Sponsor — Mrs. Jimmie Nickel. Members are Randolp Blakes, Sierra Bodger, Jolene Byrd, Chery! Collins, John Dixon, Robert Dupont, Virginia Gaston, Jackie Hairston, Richard Hickman, Mabel Johnson, Maxine McKinney, Mary Mackie, Ronald Mitchell, Nordenia Moranville, Gladys Senter, Dawn Seigler, Mark Smith, Shirley Williams, and Annie Young. A NEW HOBBY The Crafts Club at Central is a creative or- ganization which makes many handicraft objects. Some of their projects include: hand made Christmas cards, canvas place mats, beaded mosaica, decoupaged plaques, wire flowers, and Swedish hand towels. Sponsor—Mr. Wade McIver. Members are: Susan Ashley, Janice Redmon, Dorcas Hunter, Malvolia Owens, Virginia Koontz, John Sprinkle, Jolene Byrd, and Benny Carter, eighty—five SAFE DRIVING IS OUR GOAL Developing better driving habits is the sole pur- pose of the Driving Club. Group discussions and movies help to instill within the club members a more positive attitude toward driving safety. Sponsor — Mr. Woodrow Jennings. Members are: John Arrington, Gary Brooks, Delphis Caldweil, James Call, Monroe Crouse, John Foote, Rusty Hoskins, Ronald Jeter, Tony Kennedy, Eric Key, Adrian McDowell, Bobby Myers, Clifton Parsons, Elisha Pegram, Tony Sapp, Edward Smith, Ken- neth Sprinkle, Boyde Wilds, and James Wilds. eighty—six A PRETTIER PLACE With the help of their sponsor, Mrs. Cornelia Sim- mons, Garden Club members, Jackie Douthit, Char- les King, and Stephen Thompson, put their club’s efforts into helping to beautify the grounds at Central High School. At Christmas, green was placed in the planters in the front of the building. In the fall tulip and iris bulbs were planted to enhance the beauty of the school grounds. The young men work hard at planting bulbs. eighty—seven DESSERTS ARE FUN The members of the Girls’ Cooking Club have leamed about the different types of foods and many methods of cooking them. Every week during their club meeting the members cooked and ate some type of food. They enjoyed making such des- setts as cookies, cup cakes, and candy apples. Sponsor—Mrs. Cathy Motsinger. Members are: Sier- ta Bodger, Roslyn Booe, Cheryl Collins, Julia Crosby, Virginia Gaston, Jackie Hairston, Mary Johnson, Ruby Jones, Roslyn Kennedy, Deborah Koontz, Mary Mackie, Christal Morrison, Betty My- ers, Carolyn McKey, Eula McKinney, Elaine Nor- ton, Tersa Pruitt, Rene Robinson, Dona Sapp, Gladys Senter, April Seigler, Hilda Smith, Linda Wallace, Esther Williams, and Annie Young. eighty—eight SEL ENO EG iB ae Ne| ONS miele MS Sponsor—Mr. Frederick Patterson. Members are: Nebraska Anthony, Melvin Chaplin, Eric Fulp, Larry Glenn, and McArthur Williams. The Movie Club of Central High has spent their club per- iods viewing films on drugs, alcohol and the development of the personality. Group discussions have centered around teenage problems and their solutions. eighty—nine Sandra Robinson, editor ‘‘Central Chatter’? works on copy for the next issue. Advisers, Mrs, Nancy Alford, Mrs. Gilda Roumillat, and Mr. Gary Sink check News Editor, Delensia Lowery, interviews paste—up of “Central Chatter.’ Mrs. Mrs. Camp. Robin Wilson also serves as Dorothy Hine is also an adviser. news editor. ninety Gary Pinnix, sports editor, interviews Coach Snyder. Feature Editors, Corrine Anderson and Nancy Duggins, type copy for the newspaper. Jane Wright is also a feature editor. ApSUCCESSFULSYEAR “Central Chatter.’’ the student newspaper is printed by the Publication Staff of Central High School. In printing the newspaper, the staff participated in interviewing, te- porting news, and taking pictures of student activities. Six issues were printed during the school year. In addi- tion to their activities related to printing, the staff took field trips which included visits to the offices of the Winston-Salem Journal and Sentinel. Kenneth Brown makes plates for news- paper editor. a Vicky Hammock in charge of circulation prepares Dorothy Johnson and Marilyn Young newspapers for mailing. paste—up ‘‘Central Chatter.’’ ninety—one A new hobby has been undertaken by members of the Radio Club — building radios from a kit. This interest has strengthened their understanding of the basic radio fundamentals as well their ability to repair radios. A field trip to a local radio station highlighted the year’s activities. ninety—two RADIOS ARE BUILT Sponsor — Mr. Dan Wallace. Members are: Darvin Alley, Keith Alley, Larry Ash- croft, Dennis Davis, Marvin Hansley, Virgil Holt, David Joyner, Wayne Kight, Robert Kimber, Michael Lash, Tommy Rucker, and Mark Smith. Many areas of science are studied by Central’s Science Club. The Club participated in field trips that were telated to the topics studied. A variety of films and filmstrips on many subjects were viewed. ecb, Ss ii tei ARORA ninety—three Sponsor — Mrs. Georgia Topping. Mem- bers are: Carolyn Carpenter, Donald Cox, William Howell, Alvin Jackson, Frederick Lewis, Marsha Mills, Charles Rutledge, Cornell Wardlow, and Janet Yates. le ES GTN Gla Gis UcB THE SEWING CLUB Sponsor — Mrs. Billie Jones. Members are: Louise Armstrong, Charlene Belcher, Carolyn Carpenter, Mary Hairston, Delphine Jacobs, Joanie Nicholson, Judy Roberts, Mary Sheff, Sandra Thompson, Scarlet Wall, and Juanita Wilborn. Pant suits, dresses, and skirts have kept the members of the Sewing Club busy at the sewing machines. The members work vigorously during the activity period on their chosen project. The club members will enjoy a visit to a fabric shop, gaining new ideas for the completion of their projects. ninety—four Sponsors Mr. Robert Conner, Mr. Dolphus Parker, Mr. Bob Snyder. Members are: Howard Acker Richard Acker, Charles Anderson, Veronn Bailey, David Barber, Arthur Blair, James Blakney, Carlton Bonner, Thomas Brabham, Gerald Brewer, David Brown, Reginald Clowney, Reginald Conrad, Artis Daniels, Charles Daniels, Wayne Douthit, Stan Duncan, Kenneth Eldridge, Jer- ome fielder, John Fleming, Dennis Fowler, Keith Gaither, Vincent Glover, Reginald Green, James Greene, Tim Holly, Amus Hughes, Donald Hunter, Lynwood Jackson, Ronald Jeter, Ear- ly Jones, James Lighty, Benny Long, Melvin Martin, William Matthews, Tyrone McCorey, Ad- tian McDowell, Frank McLaurin, Harold Mickles, Michael Mills, Gerald Moore, Daniel Moser, John Moxley, Eric Nolan, Kinston Oliver, Michael Parker, Terry Payne, James Peterson, Eric- Pettigrew, Theodore Porter, Tremus Russell, James Samuels, Roland Sims, Michael Shouse, John Sligh, Lee Smith, Walter Snipes, Allen Speas, Joe Squarcette, John Sturdivant, Jerome Talbert, Larry Thompson, Norvell Thompson, George Tolliever, Paul Turner, Anthony Venson, Vernon Walls, Thomas White, Boyd Williams, Lonnie Williamson, and Joseph Young. itl Gees ROR TS. Chau B competing for top honors. ninety—five Football, basketball, and softball have been the main activities engaged in by members of the Sports Club. A very competitive kite flying contest is sponsored in the Spring by the Sports Club, with many of the club mem- bers and other students throughout the school Sponsors—Mrs. Dorothy Archie, Mrs. Patsy Lighty, and Mrs. Sue Wearn. Members are: Lynn Ay- ers, Shelia Bailey, Lavonn Bell, Kirstine Boston, Daphanette Boyce, Susan Brown, Alice Bum- gamer, Wanda Crews, Cathy Crump, Deborah Cunningham, Conester Dunlap, Dianne Green, Pa- tricia Harper, Diane Hough, Patricia Ijames, Linda Jackson, Katie Lilly, Betty Marshall, De- lores McCray, Darlene Moore, Joyce Myers, Pricilla Nelson, Loletta Nicholson, Deborah Pal- mer, Sarah Pegues, Doris Roan, Chonita Robinson, Pat Stancil, Brenda Sykes, and Cynthia Wa- ddell. LEARNING TO WORK TOGETHER The members of the Y—Teens are actively engaged in projects which help them fulfill their goal of growing in friendship with people of all races, religions, and nationalities. Their activities have centered around trips to the YWCA. Reynolda House, Old Salem, and Schlitz Brewery. Other projects the Y—Teens partic- ipated in included selling stationery, making jewelry and pillows. A highlight of the year’s activities of the Y—Teens will be an airplane trip around Winston-Salem, High Point and neighboring cities shared with other For syth County Y—Teens. ninety—s1x . SPORTS We like to learn to play in perfect harmony and show the world Central’s the real thing. ninety—seven CENTRAL HIGH VARSITY BASKETBALL TEAM Howard Ackers, Donnie Barnes, Kenneth Eaton, Kenneth Eldridge, Melvin Ellis, Jerome Fielder, Keith Gaither, Lee Smith, Johnny Sturdivant, Lonnie Williamson, and Bob Snyder Coach. CENTRAL HIGH JR. VARSITY BASKETBALL TEAM Vernon Bailey, Timothy Holly, Donald Hunter, Early Jones, William LeGrant, James Lighty, Jeffory Morris, Terry Payne, Lawrence Peebles, Reginald Tart, and Henry Foskey, Coach, Gerald Brewer Mgr. ninety—eight Keith Gaither Lonnie Williamson Howard Ackers Kenneth Eaton ES Johnny Sturdivant Melvin Ellis Donnie Barnes Jerome Fielder Kenneth Eldridge ninety—nine A SUCCESS STORY FOR CENTRAL’S CROSS—COUNTY TEAM James Lighty, Charles Carpenter, Michael Mills, Kenneth Eldridge, Nathaniel Hairston, Keith Gaither, Lee Smith, William LeGrant, Early Jones, Mgr. Bob Snyder, Coach. Keith Gaither 6th in High School Conference 4th in Wake Forest Invitational one hundred TRACKMEN DISPLAY OUTSTANDING ABILITY Kneeling left to right: Carl Graham, Charles Carpenter, Ken Eldridge, Eric Nolon, James Lighty. Standing left to right: Tim Holly, Donald Hunter, Lee Smith, J erome Fielder, Keith Gaither, Ken Eaton. one hundred one Delores McCray Joanie Nichelson ALL FOR CENTRAL STANDUP AND HOLLAR! Corrinne Anderson Daphanette Boyce one hundred two We like to sing a song of truth that echoes on and never goes away Central’s the real thing. one hundred three AUTOGRAPHS one hundred four AUTOGRAPHS one hundred five AUTOGRAPHS AUTOGRAPHS AUTOGRAPHS one hundred eight AUTOGRAPHS AUTOGRAPHS one hundred ten AUTOGRAPHS one hundred eleven AUTOGRAPHS one hundred twelve