Ceres High School - Mountaineer Yearbook (Ceres, VA)

Text from Pages 1 - 124 of the 1955 volume:

ie ‘be! = a = i = al a GYMNASIUM mm Aine orm --.dean Hayton Margie Umbarger Business Manager.......Mae Hancock Assistant Business Menager.. Dick Compton Photography Editor.....June Ellen Atwell Assistant Photography Editor...Butchie Barger Advertising Editor.....Janice Lindamood Assistant Advertising Editor... Archie Atwell Sports Editor..........Frank Cassell Art Editor............-Carroll Hancock DEDICATION Pues fion To one who, with wholehearted service, undying interest in student activities and inspiring genius, enriches our school life- one who, with every ready counsel, kindness, and sincerity, established a friendship that we shall always cherish. To one whose time is spent in living for others, we dedicate with pride, gratitude and respect the 1955 Mountaineer to Mrs. Ruth G. Thomas. _ ao Cc — cy _ — c “ _ aN eae Cond cy Mrs. Charles Waddell Normal Professional Radford College Emory and Henry College Miss Ruth Crabtree B.S. Radford College University of Va. VsPsi« Mr. J. id. Thomas Principal A.B. King College M.S. Virginia Polytechnic Inst. a es se eee pages Mrs. Pierce Kegiey B.S. Mary Washington University of Va, Mr. W. O. Farmer B.S. Virginia Polytechnic Inst. Mrs. J. M. Thomas Marion College University of Va. B.S. Radford College Mrs. Bruce Cassell Marion College Radford College Normal Professional Faculty Miss Faye Kidd Radford College University of Va. Mrs. Otho Cassell B.S. Radford College DEAN DAVIS KIRK Reporter Freshman Class,1951-52, Reporter Sophomore Class 1952-53, Sec. Treas. Science Class 1952, Reporter Beta Club 1953, Safety Patrol 1951-55, F.F.A. 1951-54, Baseball 1952-55, Basketball 1952-55, Soft- ball 1952-55, K. V. G. Crew 1952-55, Pres. of Junior Class 1953-54, Old Dominion Boy State 1954, Assistant Editor of Annual 1953- 54, Pres. Senior Class 1954-55, freas. of Beta Club 1954-55, Spanish Club 1954-55, Monogram Club 1954-55 JANICE ELAINE LINDAMOOD F.H.A. 1951-55, F.H.A. Sec. 1952-53, F.H.A. Treas. 1951-52, F.H.A. Pres.1953-54, Science Club 1952-53, V. Pres. Class 1954-55, Pres. Student Council1954-55, Oratorical Contest 1954-55, Softball 1951-55, Basketball 1951- 55, Beta Club 1953-55, V. Pres. Beta Club 1954-55, Monogram Club 1952-55,Salutatorian JUNE ELLEN ATWELL S.C.A. 1951-55, F.H.A. 1951-55, Songleader F.H.A. 1952-53, Assistant Song leader 1953- 54, V. Pres. F.H.A. 1954-55, 4-H Club 1951- 55, Treas. 4-H Club 1952-53, Science Club 1952-54, Beta Club 1953-55, Cheerleader 1952-55, Softball 1951-53, Softball equipment Manager 1953-54, Assistant scorekeeper soft- ball 1954-55, Sec. Sen. Class 1954-55, Leader of 4-H 1954-55, Junior Chapter Degree in Fs, Bs As JEAN RUTH HAYTON F.H.A. 1951-55, S.C.A. 1951-55, Science Club 1952-55, Beta Club 1953-55, Sec. Beta Club 1954-55, Treas. Senior Class 1954-55, Editor Mountaineer 1954-55, Softball 1953-53, Safety Chairman S.C.A. 1954-55, Junior Homemakers Degree ANNA SHARON BARGER S.C.A. 1951-55, Librery Chairman S.C.A. 1951-55, F.H.A. 1951-55, F.H.A. Chaplain 1951-52, 4-H Club 1951-55, V. Pres. 4-H 1951- 52, 4-H Club Reporter 1952-53, 4-H Club Sec. Treas. 1953-55, Sec. Treas. County 4-H 1954-55, 6Bcience Club 1953-54, S.C.A. Reporter 1954-55, Science Club Reporter 1953-54, D.A.R. Award 1954-55, Cheerleader 1951-55, Scorekeeper Softball Team 1954- Received Junior and Chapter Degree in F.H.A. 1953-55, Assistant Songleader F.H.A. 1952-53, Assistant Photographer for Mountaineer 1954-55,Freezing medal 4-H 1954-55, Beta Club 1953-55 Student Council Member 1954-55, Softball 1951-55 MRS. PIERCE KEGLEY Sponsor RICHARD DELANO INGRAM Sefety Patrol 1951-52, Boy Scout 1951- 55, F.F.A. 1951-53, Science Club 1951- 53, S.C.A. 1951-55, K.V.G. 1953-55 SHIRLEY FRANCES GROSECLOSE F.H.A. 1951-54, S.C.A. 1951-55, Science Club 1952-53, Spanish Club 1954-55, Assistant equipment manager of softball 1954-55 MAE HANCOCK F.H.A. 1951-55, S.C.A. 1951-55, Science Club 1952-55, Beta Club 1953-55, Business Manager Mountaineer Softball 1953-55, Welfare Chairman S.C.A., Student Council Member, Junior Homemakers Degree, Valedictorian 1955 LARRY DEAN NEEL F. F. A. 1951-55, Baseball 1951-55, Judging Team 1952-53, Softball 1952-55, Monogram Club 1952-55, K. V. G. Crew 1953-55, S. C. A. 1951-55, Basketball 1954-55 BAILEY ANDREW HALL Class Treas. 1951-52, F. F. A. 1951-55, S. C. A. 1951-55, Softball 1952-55, K. V. G. Crew 1952-55, Science Club 1952-53, Sec. Reporter Junior Class 1953-54, Basketball 1953-55 ARCHIE BRYSON ATWELL F.F.A. 1951-55, Certificate of Merit for Essay Contest 1951-52, Dale Carnegie Speaking Class 1951-52, S.C.A. 1951-55, Treasurer F.F.A. 1954- 55, 4-H Club 1951-55, Pres. 4-H Club 1951-52, Sec. Reporter 4-H Club 1952-53, 4-H Short Course 1952-55, Pres. 4-H Club 1953-54, Medal for Dairy Achievement in 4-H Club 1953-54, Pres. 4-H Club 1954-55, Vice Pres. 4-H County Council 1954-55, Outstanding Leadership Plaque 1954-55, 4-H All star Key Award and Certificate 1954-55, 4-H Medal in Rural Electrification 1954-55, Science Club 1952-53, K.V.G. Crew 1952- 55, Teas. S.C.A. 1954-55, Basketball 1954-55, Assistant Adv. Editor Mountaineer 1954-55 ARNOLD CHARLES COMPTON F.F.A. 1951-55, F.F.A. Judging Team 1952-55, K.V.G. 1953 55, S.C.A. 1951-55, Science Club 1952-53, Beta Club 1953-55, Monogram Club 1954- 55,Vice Pres. F.F.A. Chapter, Vice Pres. of Henry C. Groseclose Federation in F.F.A. Basket- ball, 1952-55, Co-captain Basketball WESLEY GERALD WILSON F.F.A. 1951-55, S.C.A. 1951-55 Science Club 1952-53, K.V.G. 1951- 55, Baseball 1951-55, Basketball 1951-55, Softball 1932-55 DEAN MASON TIBBS F.F.A. 1951-54, Speaking Contest in 1951-53, Science 1952-53, S.C.A. 1951- 5 K.V.G. 1 = Bet Cr ia Beaketbali igea- ea’ pre SAE 6973-20 G. L. HUBBLE - 1951-55, S.C.A. 1951-55, - 1953-55, Science Club 1952- sebell 1952-55, Basketball 55, Safety Patrol 1954-55 J. C. DILLOW F.F.A. 1951-55, Sentinel F.F.A. 1951- 52, Reporter F.F.A. 1953-54, President F.F.A. 1954-55, V. Pres. S.C.A. 1951- 52, Treas. S.C.A. 1952-53, Sec. S.C.A. 1953-54, Baseball 1951-55, Softball 1952-55, K.V.G. 1952-55, Science Club 1952-53, Monogram Club 1953-55 Safety Patrol 1952-55, Basketball 1953-55 HAROLD FRANKLIN CASSELL S.C.A. 1951-55, F.F.A. 1951-55, F.F.A. Treas. 1952-54, Science Club 1952-54, V. Pres. Science Club 1952-53, F.F.A. Reporter 1954-55, Safety Patrol 1951- 54, Monogram Club 1954-55, K.V.G. 19- 53-55, F.F.A. Judging Team 1953-55, Beta é1ub 1953-55, Beta Reporter 1954- 55, Sports Editor Mountaineer 1954- 55, Junior Play Cast 1953-54, Basketball 1952-55, Baseball 1952-55, softball 1952-55, Basketball Captain 1953-55, Boy Scout Pres. 1951-52 lait VUE and Dies We, the seniors of nineteen hundred fifty-five, being of sound mind and strong temper will our worldly possessions to the following: To the juniors we leave the right to the title of Dignified Seniors. We leave our ability to throw B.B. shots to the sophomores. To the freshmen, we will our desks, hoping they will stay in them better than we have. We will all of our worthless possessions to the school. To the faculty, we leave a month's vacation in Bermuda to relieve them of their worries. Wesley Wilson and Frank Cassell will their basketball ability to Johnny Clemons end Jerry Lindamood. J. C. Dillow bequeeths his love for Hollybrook to Vernon Stowers. Mae Hancock and Jeen Hayton will their love for jeeps to whom it may concern. . Dean Kirk leaves his height and his curly hair to Lewis Umbarger. Andrew Hall wiils his calm ways and his ability to control his temper to Cleveland Kirk, hoping he will use them to the best advantage. G. L. Hubble leaves his height end bench warming positicn on the ball team to Noel Atwell. Larry Neel wills his ability to skip study hall to Andrew Cassell. Butchie Barger bequeaths her mischievous ways to Bobby Lee Davis. Janice Lindamood wills her ability to get along with the teachers to the Ceres Red Coats. : Shirley Groseclose wills her ability to get along with Waddle Town boys to Doris Hancock. Arnold Compton bequeaths his love for Saturday night to Don Carter. Dean Tibbs wills his love for Louise Ingram to Marvin Hayton. June Ellen Atwell bequeaths her love for Bland boys, with the exception of one, to Shirley Tibbs and Phyllis Patrick. Archie Atwell wills his ability to argue with the teachers to Bruce Repass. Richard Ingrem wills his ability to be smart in government class to Jeen Cassell. I hereby fix my signature to this our lest will and testament on this third day of June, nineteen hundred fifty-five. President Jean Cassell Dick Compton Ima Jean Cregger V. President Secretary Ai Billy Cregger Donald Carter Carroll Marvin Hancock Hayton Treasurer JW. Cassell Johnny Clemons Song Leader Grace Thweatt Miss Crabtree Sponsor SOPHOMORES Sophomore Case President V. President Secretary Treasurer Reporter Phyllis Billy: Gertrude Patrick Dillman Hanshew Noel Mary Ellen j Phyllis Atwell Groseclose Umberger hi 7 Emory Larry Edgar Charles Lambert Dillow Spangler Anderson CLASS %¥ Shirlee Tibbs Betty Williams Shelby Jean Compton Andrew Cassell Umbarger Cleveland Kirk 1957 Anna Laura Atwell Umbarger Linda Sue Neel Vernon Stowers Mrs. Waddell Sponsor rARt OA Med Don Compton Jerry Lindamood Crabtree Geraldine Umbarger Bobby Lee Davis ft ‘me Louise Ingram Vi Peggy Harner M.H. Pennington Evelyn Cassell Ingram Mrs. Cassell Sponsor DA.R WINNER SNAP SHOTS i. SwZs —— Who Whe wz Quietest i Most Athletic iischteccun zee Sats O's se i yt | vo RAL gry Most Studious Leziest Loudest HERE ® THERE a Dow key ge pce Gall Gane 3 a a . � . — Ta Kiev’ OFFII2? “GEEK ” Tibbeiz Lik . Firs fe AndT hird lv Gewtlemens Benutylowtest = 6 THERE ” y . rose ber a : ee Nh s. ee Art Class HOTIVITI tS Ch eB eta = Sige mie ‘wil a A Ts qi | | Tih are vl eS a : 5 ji SS me : : : ou ow: FUTURE HOMEMAKERS OF AMERICA Vice Preside . F Bw “_—_ at June Ellen Atwell — ete tana bans: for Guo ones and Family Life Progress in putting water in the home New bath President.... J. C. Dillow Vice Pres.... Arnold Compton Secretary.... Andrew Hall Treasurer.... Archie Atwell Reporter..... Frank Cassell Sentinel..... Don Compton ’ SPANISH CLUB ' N phi dia, a) Cc. — ae a | ——! — a — cr Ke] ° 2) a ow uo} c A | ® Oo A S o Betty Umbarger Captain GIRL’S SOFT BALL Phyllis Umbarger Geraldine Umbarger Captain Co-Captain Butchie Barger Scorekeeper Manager Manager Shirley Tibbs Shirley Groseclose MIT H HA AH HA HTH , i « =e Sa at ae a z i, ei BASKETBALL TEAM Captain Wade Farmer and Roy Meek Frank Cassell Co-Captain --- Arnold Compton Players Marvin Hayton Frank Cassell Arnold C ompton Wesley Wilson Andrew Hall Dean Kirk J.C. Dillow Billy Creggar Cleveland Kirk Larry Neel ———P qq, Number of Games Points Scored 7,O 6 — Gane ae ! UNDERGLASSMEN PRIMARY GRADES Left to Right, Rosabelle Cregger, Sammy Carter, Dickie Call, Mary Jane Tibbs, Gladys Dillow, Janet Cox, Judy Hall, Linda Robins, Barbera Ann Lambert, Junior Cregger, Fay Foglesong, Sandra Neel, Betty Mae Thompson, Edith Hounshell, Peggy Thompson, Linda Harden, Geneva Hancock, Buddy Dillow, Faye Cregger, Judy Edwards, Richard Brown, Gerald Repass, Frieda Repass, Bobby Cruff, Polly Ann Hayton, Harold Cassell, Carol Brown, Sadie Harden, Evangeline Atwell, Violet Cregger, Mary Sue Scott, Tillie Tilson, Bonnie Lambert, Patsy Neel, Erma Hayton, Andrew Cruff, Larry Littreal, Jimmie Brown, Jean Shupe, Mrs. Thomas, Larry Hanshew, Ronnie Neel, Charles Curtis Neel, Brenda Cox, Carolyn Woodle Left To Right- Vernon Eller, Bobby Carter, Allen Umberger, Nancy Compton, ' Judy Umbarger, Frances Harden, Dannie Cassell, Claude Lambert, Johnny Brown, Francis Thompson, Robert Littreal, Sue Repass, Hilda Hubble, Wayne Umbarger, Bobby Brown, Eddie Cregger, Teacher, Mrs. Cassell, Buddy Ingram,Lanny Waddell, Martha Hall, gayle Cox, Jerry Groseclose, Larry Cox, Ed Hancock, James Hayton, David Brown, Woodson Umbarger, : Richard Lambert, Daniel Hanshew, Arnold Cregger, Alan Webb and J Doris Cassell labsent) HHH At = HI h Left to Right, Mercedith Harden, Judy Blair, Wayne Church, Kay Kitts, Barbara Umbarger, Carol Compton, Jerry Scott, Larry Tibbs, Ronnie Houck, Harvey Cregger, Richard Tibbs, Vernon Neel, Marie Hancock, Teacher- Mrs. Cassell Left to Right, Donna Houck, Phyllis Durham, Faye Carter, Dorothy Umbarger, Richard Creggar, Donnie Ray Atwell, Martha Sue Cassell, Hermie Tibbs, Velma Edwards, Joan Umbarger, Raymond Lee Carter, Johnny Ingram, Darnell Cox, Larry Waddie, Billy Crabtree, Patty Umbarger, Della Mae Cruff, Juanita Robins, Ronnie Repass, Harry Neel, Teacher- Miss Faye Kidd, G. 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