Central High School - Passing Parade Yearbook (Low Moor, VA)

Text from Pages 1 - 76 of the 1956 volume:

Ref The Passing Parade Va 30065100367827 Mem 371.8 Memorial Case Passi ng THE PASSING PARADE PUBLISHED BY THE STUDENTS OF CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Lowmoor Virgina I 1956 Dedication The Senior Class of 1956 ex- presses its appreciation to Mr. Dusan Cvizic for the helpful and friendly- spirit which he has brought to Cen- tral High School. 2 ADMINISTRATION FACULTY Administration Nancy Shields Secretary Melvin Bess English, Current Problems, Psy- chology, Sophomore Sponsor, and Hi-Y Janice Beverage Music and Choir ABIGAIL BROUGHMAN Math, Social Studies Freshman Sponsor, Tri-Hi-Y FRANCES BUTLER Geography, Social Studies Freshman Sponsor Faculty GAIL CRICKENBERGER Physical Education, English Junior Sponsor, Girls’ Basketball Coach LUCY GLEASON Algebra, English, Latin Sophomore Sponsor, S . C. A., and Latin Club SYBIL HOOVER Typing, Shorthand, Bookkeeping Senior Sponsor ROBERT KNABENSHUE Industrial Arts Freshman Sponsor f EDITH MIC HIE Social Studies, Science; JuniorClass Sponsor; Junior Tri-Hi-Y. PEGGY PERDUE Home Economics; F. H, A. BETTY RATUFF English; Senior Sponsor; Advisor Annual Staff, Senior Play. JOSEPH SIZEMORE Drivers Education. C. M. SMITH Biology, Physical Education; Boys Basketball and Football Coach. ELIZABETH SMITH Art Instructor. MARY HELEN WOLFE Librarian. JOHN R. WOODSON Distributive Education. (1 SENIORS 1 7 EVA GAYNELL UNDERWOOD President CAROLINE JEAN BROUGHMAN Secretary E BETTY LOU BURKS i r RAYMOND MAXWELL BROUGHMAN BARBARA jEAN CARROLL MARY EVELYN BESS APRIL IRELAND BURROWS JOHN THOMAS BLISS JR. REBECCA JANE CALLAGHAN 9 J JACQUELINE GAY CRAFT DORIS JOANN CLARK COLLEEN CRAFT DONNALLY MARVIN CLARENCE CONNER OLEN EDWARD DOWNEY DORIS GERALDINE CRAFT ROBERT BEAR ENGLEMAN 10 LAURA LOUISE FRANKLIN MILES ROBERT GARDNER ELAINE HERALD WILLIAM JOSEPH GREENE NELLIE MARIE HIGGINS DOLORES JUNE HAYTH JAMES ERNEST HOLT 11 BERNARD ELVIN HURT WAYNE GARDNER IRVINE LEWIS EVANS LONG CHARLES CALVIN JEFFRIES SHELBY JEAN LOVING EDWARD THOMAS JOHNSON JAMES PRICE MALONEY 12 DOROTHY JANET NELSON Mr RONALD LEE MAYS ERNEST LEROY NICELY BETTY JO MYNES MAVIS ESTALINE NICELY GLORIA FRANCES MYNES BETTY JUNE PAITSEL 13 LEDFORD JAMES PINCKARD ROY McCUTCHEN PAITSEL MARTHA JUANITA PUCKETT MARTHA JANE PERSINGER JEWELL MYRENE PUTNAM KATHLEEN NORRIS PHILLIPS RETA CAROL ROSE 14 JACKIE BERNICE ROSS LAWRENCE LAFAYETTE SALMONS ELLA MAE SIMMONS PHYLLIS JEAN SHIELDS PATRICIA ANN SIMMONS CHARLES PAUL SHOWALTER RITA JO SMITH 15 OSCAR LEE TRAYNOR JR. REGINA ELLEN TYREE 16 CLASSES I l3P|||g||M[i W Phillip Terry President Colleen Stull Vice President Robin Persinger Secretary Judy Nicely Treasurer Juniors Randy Anderson Sandra Andrews Wanda Bayne June Ann Bliss Joyce Ann Broughman Ronald Brown Helen Bush Calvin Lee Cade Marilyn Cary 18 Martha DeVenny Betty Donovan Lynda Dowd Sylvia Downey James Doyle Emma Emore Frankie Fairburn Richie Fliess 19 Doris Kelly Alice Kitt Sally Knighton Lynda Kyle Tommy Maydian Edith Murray Clyde Nicely Eddie Nicely 20 Patty Shields Denny Van Buren Tommy Van Buren Bobby Webber Robert Wells Polly Wilcher Clarence Wilhelm Stanley Wright 21 Jerry Hyler Secretary Joe Lloyd President Gene Peters Vice President Sophomores Thomas Lear Austin Noel Barry Atlkins Wayne Averill Lois Loretta Barbee Raymond Bayne Judy Bess Evelyn Bliss Edna Mae Broughman Patsy Broughman Mary Franklin Treasurer 22 Bert Burns Melvin Carroll Robert Clark Wayne Conner Margaret Craft Robert Craft, Jr. Julia Lee Cummings Cletus Curtis Billy Davidson Violet Elmore Dickie Engleman Doris Farrar Fredia Ferguson Evelyn Carroll Fisher Connie Fliess William Freels George Fridley Carol Golden Ronnie Golden Harold Higgins 23 Freddie Huggard Jenny Irvine Priscilla Kern Mary Littrell Ruby McCoy Malcolm Mays Mary Lee Metz Billy Moody Harold Mynes Buddy Nicely Glenn Nicely Philip Nicely Robert Wayne Nicely E. P. Paitsel E y Paitsel Ernest Patterson Penny Patterson Jerry Hyler Clyde Rose Diana Ross 21 Eddie Rhodes Edward Elhea Billy Lou Scruggs George Simpson Rosalee Sloan Patsy Spence Junior Terry Randall Thurston Donnie Underwood Linda Unroe Tommy Vess Raymond Via Jerry Webb Jimmy Wilhelm Charles Wilmer Nancy Witt Virginia Wolfe Tilly Wood 2 .-) Connie Scruggs President Sandra Armstong Vice President Susie Murray Secretary-Treasurer Freshman D. Arrington J. Bailey W. Beard C. Bess C. Bliss J. Bowling B. Broughman W. Broughman J. Burch F. Burns D. Carroll E. Clark E, Clark F, Clark R. Clark S. Clark S. Collins B. Cook C. Counts E. Craft S. Crum A. Deisher D. Ferguson J. Fisher M. Flint S. Frances J, Fridley N. Garrett R. Harlow F. Higgins M. Hinkle R. Humphries B. Hyler T. Irvine J, Jeffries V. Jones G. Kern N. Kimberlin P. Lavender B. Lawhorn N. Layton L. Loan D. Lucado G. Mays P. Mays J. McNabb C. McGuire A. Morris P, Myres J. Newcomer B. Nicely B. Nicely C. Nicely D. Nicely L. Nicely 27 Nolan Nicely Patsy Nicely Charles Philips Loretha Putnam Jo Ann Reynolds Billy Reynolds Norma Ross Ronnie Simpson Joyce Smith Lois Smith Joe Simmons Phyllis Simmons Colton Stull Jerry Taylor Pansy Thomas Nancy Thurston Darlene Tyler Richard Van Buren Harry Via Wayne Via Billy Warlitner Nancy Watts Polly Webber Joyce Wheeler Sherman Windsor Louise Witt Jerry Wolfe 28 ORGANIZATIONS Student Cooperative Association f WreZ-S S,frv“r ' H‘’T”x ”■ Shields-Vice-president, E. Johnson-President, t ' i i ' ll M- Heplet -Treasurer. J. Wrlson, Kimberlin. Second Row: R. McCoy. S. Downe y, J. Hayth, T. Harless. J. Lloyd, R. Fliess, D. Underwood, D. Nicely, J. McNabb, E. Herald. R. Tyree. Every member of the faculty and student in Central from the fifth grade through high school belongs to the Student Cooperative Association. f the planning for the activities of the Association with sets a committee h L ‘’s® of objectives for the school term. The entire association helps carry out these objectives. 30 FirstRow: L. Barbee, J. Craft, B. Clark, F. Ferguson, M. Craft, P. Spense, D. Ross, P. Broughman, E. Broughman, Second Row; J. Broughman, M. Puckett, L. Franklin, M. Putnam, A. Overton, D. Kelly, M. DeVenny, B. Scruggs, J. Bess, C. Nicely, R. Sloan. Third Row: G. Mynes, E. Phillips, B. Nicely, V. Wolfe, M. Littrell, P. Kern, V. Elmore, M. Franklin, A. Kitt. Future Homemakers of America Officers E. Wrenn-Treasurer, R. Tyree-Vice President, E. Simmons-President, P. Shields-Secretary, H. Nicely- Chaplin, B. Mynes-Parlimentarian, C. Golden-Songleader, C. Fliess- Songleader, D. Farrar-Historian, M. Nicely-Reporter, B. Carroll-Feder- ation Officer, E. Murray-Federation Officer. FirstRow: C. Scruggs, C. Bliss, E. Craft, N. Ross, E. Clark, C. Bess, P. Simmons. Second Row: G. Mays, J. Reynolds, N. Watts, L. Witt, F. Clark, J. Smith, J. McNabb, L. Putnam, P. Myres, S. Francis, D. Nicely, S. Collins, F. Higgins. First row: Officers: Left to Right: R. Smith-Chaplain, E. Underwood-Treas., J. Clark-Sect., P. Shields- Pres., C. Broughman-Vice Pres., Mrs. Broughman- Sponsor. Second Row: L. Franklin, E. Herald, C. Fliess, R. Persinger, M. Persinger, J. Ross, P. Spence. Third Row: P. Broughman, J. Bliss, E. Wrenn, J. Bess, P. Simmons, R. Tyree, L. Dowd, J. Cummings, M. Metz, P. Patterson, N. Dame, P. Shields, J. Irvine, D. Ross, B. Carroll. Fourth Row: P. Kern, T. Wood, J. Nelson, D. Farrar, B. Scruggs, E. Broughman, R. McCoy, M. Franklin, E. Emore, J. Hayth, B. Ovetton, R, Rose, E. Murray, E. Simmons. Hi-Y First Row: Left to Right: G. Peters, J, Hyler, J. Bliss- Pres., J. Lloyd-Sect. and Treas., E. Nicely, Mr. Bess- Sponsor. Second Row: W. Averill, E. Rhodes, T. May- dian, H. Higgins, C. W. Wilhelm, B. Moody. Third Row: C. P. Showalter, B. Engleman,M. Windsor, W. Combs-Vice Pres.,B. Craft, D. Engleman, G. Nicely. Jr. Tri-Hi-Y First Row: Left to Right; J. Clark- Sponsor, P.Simmons- Vice Pres.,S.Murray-Chap- lain, S. Collins-Pres., A. Morris-Treas., C .Bliss - Sect., ]. Nelson - Sponsor. Second Row-. C. Scruggs, P. Weber, N. Ross,P. Thomas, B. Nicely. Third Row: C. Bess, S. Armstrong. Annual Staff FROM L. TO R.; Carolyn Broughman - Typist; Tommy Harless - Circulation mgr.; June Hayth - Assistant Editor; Jo Ann Clark - Editor; Elaine Herald - Advertising mgr.; Elva JeanVVrenn - Business mgr.; Martha Persinger - Art Ed- itor; and Mac Windsor - typist. Newspaper Staff FROM L. TO R.: Melvin Hepler -Managering Editor, Bobby Webber -Sport Editor, Lynda Dowd-Editor in Chief, Emma Emore-Copy Editor, Ray Norvell-Art Editor, Tommy Maydian -Business Manager. SECOND ROW: Marilyn Cary, Judy Hayslett, Margaret Craft, Lynda Kyle, Ina DeVenny, Connie Scruggs, Joyce Wheeler, Polly Webber, Richie Fliess, Bert Burns, Jimmy Jordon, Miss Gleason -Sponsor, Clyde Nicely. Freddie Dame. THIRD ROW: Carol Mc- Quire, C.P. Showalter, Martha DeVenny, Helen Bush, Wanda Bayne, Barbara Clark, Evelyn Fisher, Connie Fliess, Colleen Stull, Robin Persinger. Denny VanBuren, Sammy Hall, Eddie Honts, Larry Potter, William Combs, Ronnie Br own. Girls ' 4-H FIRST ROW: Officers: L. to R.: S. Murray-Treasurer, C. Fliess-Vice Pres., B. Callaghan-Pres., R. Tyree-Sect., E. Herald -Reporter, SECOND ROW; L. Franklin, R. Smith, E. Underwood, M. Putnam, and P. Simmons-Song Leaders, P. Shields, Parliamentarian, C. Broughman, P. Webber, M. Flint, L. Dowd, L. Barbee. THIRD ROW: D. Ferguson, S. Collins, J, Wheeler, N. Layton, A. Burrows, B. Nicely, E. Clark, J. Craft, M. Franklin, R. McCoy, M. Metz, F. Ferguson, S. Francis, J. Bess, L. Putnam. FOURTH ROW; V. Elmore, D. Craft, N. Dame, S. Downey, N. Ross, J. McNabb, D. Tyler, S. Clark, P. Broughman, C. Bliss, E. Murray, J. Reynolds, P. Simmons, M. Littrell, F. Higgins, C. Nicely. FIFTH ROW; L. Witt, N. Watts, J. Smith,]. Clark, J. Nelson, J. Nuckols, P. Thomas, R. Rose, D. Farrar, E. Fisher, B. Scruggs, P. Spence, D. Nicely, S, Armstrong, C. Bess, E. Craft, G. Mays. Boys’ 4-H FIRST ROW; L. To R.: B. Webber -Reporter, Z. Lloyd -President, M, Windsor-Secretary, B. Clark-Treasurer. SEC- OND ROW: P. Nicely, H. Mynes, B. Craft, F. Huggard, J. B. Bolling, B. Warlitner, D. Luckydew, D. Carroll, B. Reynolds, D. Arrington, B. Counts, R. Bayne, B. Lawhorne, li. Patterson, P. Via. THIRD ROW: G. Peters, H. Hig- gins, J. Newcomber, G. Kern, J. Hyler, F. Burns, M. Hinkle, J. Baily, B. Moody, D. Undersood, R.VanBuren. FOURTH ROW: J. Terry, R. Anderson, D. Engleman, J. Taylor, T. Maydian, B. Engleman, E. Johnson, A. Deeds, R. Harlowe, S. Windsor, B. Bolling, E. P. Paitsel. 34 D. E. Class iSl ' W 1 FIRST ROW, L. To R.: S. Webb, B. Engleman, S. Hall, M. Windsor-Parliamentarian. SECOND ROW: R. Paitsel, C. Nicely, J, Ross -Treasurer, S. Loving. THIRD ROW: B. Paitsel-President, N. Higgins -Secretary, M. Conner-Vice Pres., J. Maloney-Pro. Mgr. K. V. G. FIRST ROW: Cretv Leaders: L. To R.: E. Johnson, B. Engleman, W. Avrill, B. Burns. SECOND ROW: R. Fliess, R. Norvell, M. Carroll, B. Weber, T. Austin, R. Wells, C. Jefferies, M. Conner. THIRD ROW: F. Huggard, T. Harless, F. Fairburn, C. P. Showalter, B. Hurt, B. Gardner, B. Greene, L. Salmon, C. Curtis. FOURTH ROW: B. Clark, S. Webb, J. Bliss, C. Cade, D. Engleman, J. Lloyd, L. Long, R. Mays. FIFTH ROW: T. Maydian, S. Hall, R. Brown, P. Broughman, L. Potter, G. Fridley, R. Paitsel, C. Rose, A. Deeds. Choir FIRST ROW, L. to R.: Miss Wolfe, Mrs. Beverage, J. Clark, L. Franklin, E. Underwood, S. Andrews, C. Broughman, A. Burrows, M. Putnam, M, Cary, L. Dowd, J. Cummings, E. Bliss, D. Craft, V. Wolfe. SECOND ROW: T. Harless, T. Madian, J. Craft, P. Broughman, I. De Venny, V. Elmore, M. De Venny, L. Unroe, B. Mynes, G. Nicely, R. Mays. THIRD ROW: C. P. Showalter, H. Higgins, B. Clark, B. Hurt, L. Salmon, J. Bliss, A. Deeds, D. Engleman, S. Webb, B. Gardner. Latin Club FIRST ROW, Officers, L. to R.: J. Hyler-Chap., L. Dowd -V. Pres., J. Clark-Pres., E. Emore-Sect. Treas., J. Hayth- Reporter. SECOND ROW: S. Andrews, J. Broughman, B. Craft, B. Atkins, J. Irvine, B. Scruggs, E. Simmons, M. Metz, C. Fliess. THIRD ROW: J. Bess, P. Simmons, B. Callaghan, D. Farrar, B. Webber, E. Rhodes, Miss Gleason. ACTIVITIES 1 37 Homecoming Queen - June Hayth Tommy Harless, Pete Broughman, Co -captains Accidental Hero” FRONT ROW, L. to R.: Jackie Ross, Elva Wrenn, June Hayth, Regina Tyree, Elaine Herald, Phyllis Shields, Colleen Donnally. SECOND ROW: Bernard Hurt, Marvin Conner, Rita Smith, Mac Windsor, Bobby Gardner, Jimmy Holt. BACK ROW: Barbara Carroll, Patsy Simmons, Becky Callaghan, Janet Nelson, C. P. Showalter, Jo Ann Clark, Olen Downey, Billy Greene, Lee Traynor, James Pinkard, and Charles Jeffries. 38 choir Concert Homecoming Minstrel .‘(9 BEST LOOKING Gloria Mynes Ernie Nicely BEST ALL ROUND C. P. Showalter Phyllis Shields BEST PERSONALITY Elaine Herald Lewis Long Senior MOST TALENTED Jimmy Maloney Jo Ann Clark MOST ATHLETIC Betty Jo Mynes Tommy Harless MOST STUDIOUS Charles Jeffries Betty Burks BEST DANCERS Caroline Broughman Mac Windsor Super latives MOST POPULAR Pete Broughman Elva Jean Wrenn WITTIEST Marvin Conner Eva Underwood MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED Bobby Gardner June Hayth - FRIENDLIEST Regina Tyree Bernard Hurt SCHOOL SPIRIT Wayne Irvine Myrene Putnam FLIRTIEST Lee Traynor Janet Nelson BEST DRESSED Junior Bliss Rita Jo Smith FIGURE PHYSIQUE Colleen Donnally Eddie Johnson ATHLETICS 43 FIRST ROW, L. to R.: E. Nicely, E. Johnson, C, P. Showalter, P. Broughman, T. Harless, W. Irvine, J. Bliss, B. Hurt. SECOND ROW; R. Brown, B. Burns, R. Norvell, L. Potter, J. Lloyd, F. Fairburn, R. Fliess, C. Cade. THIRD ROW; F. Burns, R. Golden, Z. Lloyd, D. Engleman, G, Peters, D. Turner, J. Terry, R. Wells. FOURTH ROW; C. M. Smith- Coach, B. Counts, T. Irvine, W. Broughman, B. Clark, J. Newcomber, R. Simpson, E. Honts-Manager, B. Craft- Manager. Football Schedule 1955 Sept. 16 Clifton Forge Home 23 V alley Home 30 Lexington Away Oct. 7 Natural Bridge Home 14 Buena V ista Away 21 Wilson Memorial (Homecoming) Home 28 Buchannan Away Nov. 4 W aynesboro Home 44 . Fairburn T. Harless FOOTBALL 03 P. Broughman C. P. Showalter C. Cade J. V.’s Z. Lloyd, R. Golden, R. Simpson, H. Higgins, G. Peters. SECOND ROW: J. Taylor, J. Hyler, G. Kern, D, Under- wood. THIRD ROW: C. M. Smith-Coach, F. Burns -Manager, R. Humphreys, E. Honts -Manager. 46 E. {Johnson B. Webber BASEBALL FIRST ROW, L. SECOND ROW: Manager, C. M. to R.: D. Underwood, E. Nicely, W. Combs, C. Cade, T. Harless, C. Vess, B. McCoy, G. Simpson. T. VanBuren, R. Paitsel, P. Broughman, Z, Lloyd, P. Taylor, R, Norvell, B. Clark, T. Whiteside- Smith-Coach. 4S Girls’ Basketball Team Front row: L. to R.: Evelyn Fisher, Nancy Dame, Priscilla Kern, Judy Nicely Phyllis Shields, Patty Shields, Lynda Dowd, Betty Nynes, Martha DeVenny, Eva Underwood, Doris Dollman, Helen Bush, Polly Wilcher, Connie Fliess, Polly Webber. Back row: Doris Farrar, Standing: Robin Persinger-Manager, June Hayth-Co-Captain, Caroline Broughman-Co-Captain, Elva Wrenn-Manager. Forwards Guards June Hayth Betty Mynes Patty Shields Connie Fliess Helen Bush Doris Dollman Judy Nicely Caroline Broughman Priscilla Kern Nancy Dame Lynda Dowd Martha De Venny Eva Underwood Polly Webber Doris Farrar Evelyn Fisher Polly Wilcher 49 Cheerleaders Elaine Herald, Head Cheerleader Penny Patterson Mary Franklin Mary Lea Metz Regina Tyree Ruby McCoy Rita Jo Smith Dreama Shields, Mascot 50 I Advertisments 51 PHILCO T.V. — Appliances G. E. Electrical Company 415 E. 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CLIFTON FORGE VIRGINIA DIAL 2131 Your Friendly Ford Dealer COVINGTON HI-WAY DRIVE-IN THEATER Clifton Forge Road Dial 26106 Clifton Forge Steam Laundry 508 Pine Street Covington Virginia Dial 2121 ......... Clifton Forge i Virginia We Are Equipped To Serve You CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK Phone 2-2141 218 Main St. COVINGTON, VIRGINIA INDUSTRIAL RAYON CORPORATION A Good Place To Work” G vington Virginia Senior Statistics JUNIOR BLISS: K.V.G. 3,4; 4-H 1.2, 3,4; Minstrel 3; Glee Club 1,2; Sci- ence Club 1; Centrilian Staff 3; Hi-Y 3, President 4; Football 1,2, 3, 4; Bas- ketball 2,3,4. EVELYNE BESS; 4-H 1.2,3; F.H.A. 2, 3. CAROLINE JEAN BROUGHMAN: Glee Club 1; 4-H 1, 2,3,4; Minstrel 2,3; F, H. A. 2; Tri-Hi-Y 3, Vice-President 4; Centrilian Staff 3; Basketball 3, Co -captain 4; Senior Class Secretary. PETE BROUGHMAN: Football 1,2, 3, 4; Basketball 2,4; Baseball 1, 2,3,4; Var- sity Club 1, Vice-President 2; K.V.G, I, 2, 3. 4, Leader; 4-Hl,2; Hi-Y Presi- dent 3; Centrilian Staff 3. APRIL BURROWS: 4-H 1,2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1,2,3; Minstrel 3; Latin Club 2, 3; Tri-Hi-Y 2, 3, 4, 5; F.H.A. Treasurer 1,2; Science Club 1. BECKY CALLAGHAN: Transfer; 4-H 2,3, President 4; Latin Club 2,3,4; Glee Club 3; Senior Play; Minstrel 3; S.C.A. 2. BARBARA CARROLL: F.H.A. 1,2,4; Glee Club 1,2; 4-H 1,2,3; Minstrel 2,3; F.H.A. Federation Secretary 4; Tri-Hi-Y 4; Senior Play. JO ANN CLARK: Tri-Hi-Y 2, Secre- tary 3,4; Jr. Tri-Hi-Y Sponsor 4; Latin Club Reporter 2, Vice-President 3, President 4; Minstrel 2,3; Senior Play Prompter; 4-H 1,2; Glee Club 1,2,3; Science Club, President 1; Centrilian Staff Co-Editor 3; Annual Staff 4, Editor. MARVIN CONNER: 4-H 1.2; K.V.G, 2,3,4; Minstrel 3; D.E. Club Vice- President 4; Senior Play. DORIS CRAFT: Latin Club 2; 4-H 1, 2,4; Glee Club 1,2,3; Science Club 1; Assembly Planning Committee 1. JACKIE CRAFT: 4-H 1,2,3, 4; F.H.A. 2,3,4; Glee Club 1,2,3; Science Club 1 . OLEN DOWNEY: Hi-Y Chaplain 3,4; Baseball 1,2; Football 1,2; Senior Play; Glee Club 1,2; Centrilian Staff 3. BOBBY ENGLEMAN: K.V.G. 4; 4-H 1, 2,3,4; Hi-Y 4; Glee Club 3; Science Club 1; Centrilian Staff 3; D.E. Club 3, Vice-President 4. LOUISE FRANKLIN: 4-H 1, 2,3.4; Tri- Hi-Y 3,4; F.H.A. 3,4; Glee Club 1.2, 3; Minstrel 2,3; Science Club 1. BOBBY GARDNER: K.V.G. 3,4; Glee Club 1,2,3; Hi-Y; Minstrel 2,3; Sci- ence Club 1; Centrilian Staff 3; Foot- ball 1; Senior Play. BILLY JOE GREENE: 4-H 1; Football 3; K.C.G, 4; Centrilian 3. TOMMY HARLESS: Football 3,4; Bas- ketball 3,4; Baseball 2,3,4; Varsity Club 2; K.V.G. 4; Hi-Y 3; Centrilian Staff 3; Annual Staff 4; Glee Club 1; S.C.A. 4; Senior Vice-President 4. JUNE HAYTH: Basketball 1,2, Co- Captain 3,4; 4-H 1,2; Tri-Hi-Y 2,3, 4; Glee Club 1,2; Junior Class Secre- , S.C.A. 1,2,4, Treasurer 3; An- nual Staff 4; Assistant Editor; Latin Club 4, Reporter; Minstrel 2,3; Senior Play. ELAINE HERALD: S.C.A. 2,4; Glee Club 1,2,3; Tri-Hi-Y 1,3,4; Minstrel 2,3; Cheerleader 3,4; 4-H 4, Reporter; Science Club 1; Annual Staff 4; Sen- ior Play. NELLIE HIGGINS: Transfer; F.H.A. 2; Glee Club 3; Minstrel 3; D.E, Club 4. JIMMY HOLT: 4-H 1,2; Centrilian 3; Senior Play; Glee Club 1,2. BERNARD HURT; K.V.G. 3,4; 4-H 1,2; Minstrel 2,3; Hi-Y 3; Glee Club 1,2; Science Club 1, Treasurer; Soph- omore Class Treasurer; Centrilian Staff 3; Football 1,2, 3, 4; Baseball 2; Senior Play. WAYNE IRVINE; Glee Club 1,2,3; Football 1,2, 3, 4; J.V. Basketball 2; Varsity Club 2,3,4; Minstrel 2,3; Centrilian Staff 3. CHARLES JEFFERIES: Hi-Y 3; Bas- ketball 2,3; K.V.G. 3,4; Centrilian Staff 3; Senior Play. EDDIE JOHNSON: K.V.G. 2,3,4; Hi- Y 2,3; Minstrel 3; Glee Club 1,2,3; Sophomore Class President; Junior Class Vice-President; S.C.A. Vice- President 3, President 4; 4-H 1,2,4; Centrilian Staff 3; Football 1,2,3, 4; Basketball 1,2, 3, 4; Varsity Club 2,3, 4. LOUIS LONG: K.V.G. 2,3,4; Hi-Y 3; 4-H 1,2; Sports Manager 2,3; Cen- trilian Staff 3. SHELBY LOVING: 4-H 1,2; Glee Club 1.2; F.H.A. 1,2; D.E. Club 4. JIMMY MALONEY: Minstrel 2,3; Science Club 1; Glee Club 1,2,3; D.E. Club 4. RONALD MAYS: Football 2,3; Min- strel 3; Senior Play. BETTY JO MYNES: Glee Club 1,2,3; F.H.A. 2,3,4; Basketball 2,3; 4-H 1; Centrilian Staff 3; Science Club 1. JANET NELSON: Jr. Tri-Hi-Y Spon- sor 4; Tri-Hi-Y 1,2,3. 4; 4-H 1, 2,3,4; Minstrel 2,3; Glee Club 1,2,3; Senior Play Prompter. ERNIE NICELY: 4-H 1.2; Science Club 1; Baseball 1,2, 3, 4; Minstrel 2, 3; Glee Club 2; Football 3.4; Hi-Y 3. 4. MAVIS NICELY: Science Club 1; 4-H 1,2; Glee Club 1,3; Centrilian Staff 3; F.H.A. 2,3, Reporter 4. JANET NUCKOLS: Transfer; 4-H 3, 4; Tri-Hi-Y 3,4; Centrilian Staff Co- Editor 3; Minstrel 3; Glee Club 3; Senior Class Treasurer. BETTY PAITSEL: Science Club 1; 4-H 1,2,3; Glee Club 1.2; F.H.A. 1, 2,3; D.E. Club 4, President. ROY PAITSEL: Football 1,3,4; Base- ball 4; D.E. Club 4; Varsity Club 1, 3; 4-H 3. MARTHA JANE PERSINGER: 4-H 1.2, 3; Glee Club 1,2; F.H.A. 1,2 ; Tri-Hi- Y 3,4; Centrilian Staff 3; S.C.A. 3; Annual Staff 4; Assembling Planning 4. KATHLEEN PHILLIPS: F.H.A. 1.2; Glee Club 1,2; Science Club 1. JAMES PINCKARD; 4-H 3.4; K.V.G. 2,3,4; Senior Play. MARTHA PUCKETT: Glee Club 1,2, 3; F.H.A. 2,3,4; Science Club 1. MYRENE PUTNAM: 4-H 1, 2,3,4; F. H. A. 2,3,4; Tri-Hi-Y 1,2,3; Science Club 1; Centrilian Staff 3; Glee Club I. 2,3. RETA ROSE: Tri-Hi-Y 4; 4-H 1,4; Latin Club 2,4; Science Club 1; Glee Club 1,2,3. JACKIE ROSS: F.H.A. 2,3; Glee Club 1,2; 4-H 1; Tri-Hi-Y 4; D.E. Club 4. Treasurer; Freshman Class Treasurer; Senior Play. LAWRENCE SALMON: K.V.G. 3,4; Minstrel 2,3; Glee Club 2,3; Science Club 1; Centrilian Staff 3. PHYLLIS SHIELDS: F.H.A. 1,2,3, Secretary 4; Glee Club 1,2; Junior Class Treasurer; Assembly Planning; Basketball 1,2,3; Science Club 1; 4-H 1,2, President 3, Parliamentarian 4; Parliamentarian F.H.A. Federation; Senior Play; Tri-Hi-Y 2, Vice-Presi- dent 3, President 4; Minstrel 3. C. P. SHOWALTER: Class President 1; Class Vice-President 2; Class Pres- ident 3; Minstrel 2,3; K.V.G. 3,4; 4- H 1,2,3; Senior Play; Hi-Y 4; Glee Club 1,2,3; Football 3,4; J.V. Basket- ball 1; Science Club 1; Centrilian Staff 3,4. ELLA MAE SIMMONS: 4-H 1,2,3; Glee Club 1,2; Latin Club 4; Tri-Hi- Y 4; F.H.A. 1,2,3, President 4; Sci- ence Club 1; Centrilian Staff 3. PATSY SIMMONS: 4-H 1,2,4; F.H.A. 1,2,3; Tri-Hi-Y 1,4; Glee Club 1,2, 3; Minstrel 2,3; Latin Club 2,3,4; Senior Play. RITA JO SMITH: Minstrel 2,3; Glee Club 1,2,3; Tri-Hi-Y 2,3, Chaplain i; Cheerleader 4; 4-H 4; Science Club 1; Senior Play. REGINA TYREE: 4-H 1,2,3, Secretary 4; Tri-Hi-Y 1,2,3, 4; Glee Club 1,2, 3; Minstrel 2,3; F.H.A. 3, Vice Presi- dent 4; Class Secretary 2; Science Club 1; S.C.A. 4; Cheerleader 4; Senior Play. EVA UNDERWOOD: 4-H 1, 2,3,4; Science Club 1; Tri-Hi-Y 3, Treas- urer 4; Glee Club 1,2,3; Minstrel 3; Centrilian Staff 3; T.H.A. 1,2; Class President 4; Basketball 4. SAMMY WEBB: 4-H 1,2; Science Club 1; Glee Club 1,2; D.E. Club 4. MAC WINDSOR; 4-H 1,2,3, Secretary 4; Glee Club 1,2,3; Minstrel 2,3; Hi- Y 3; Annual Staff 4; D.E. Club Par- liamentarian 4; Senior Play. ELVA JEAN WRENN: S.C.A. 1,2, Secretary 3,4; Minstrel 1,2,3; F.H.A. 2, Reporter 3, Treasurer 4; Tri-Hi-Y 2,3,4; Annual Staff 4; Basketball Man- ager 3,4; Glee Club 1,2; Science Club 1; Senior Play. 68 i I Alleghany Highlands Regional Library