Checotah High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Checotah, OK)

Text from Pages 1 - 68 of the 1955 volume:

Pubhshed Sq The Senior Class Of 1955 Che cotah Hugh School -f1.g 2 -f X The , Q R I, J lj Nff-T21 , S? MZ? X 41 I - ' ' L Q. IS-I 8 -.I 5 W 1 hx ,Ay xxkhkhlhw , :JJ H 2 if we 'sd To jlm G Lupas dlstlngulshcd graduate Of Cheootah Hlgh Sohool whose Jblllly c. Juragc and lI'llIlc1IlV6 have won for hxm an honored posmon among, the oumtandnng, war oorrcspondrnrs of hlb gcncratxon tha senlor Llass Wllh prldc dcdmates thls Lhuotah Hugh Sohool Annual of 19v5 Thu Bronze Star The lNal1ona1HLadl1nv.s Club Award for 1943 e V F Omar Bradlgy Gold Medal The Marxna Corps Rnsarwe Offmera Absoclatlon The Se.vLnth DIVISION Hour Glabs CIIAIIOH 'Ihr Erma Pylr Award ln l9w3 The Goorgc Polk Memorlal Award The Pulltzcr Prlze for lnternauonal rgporung, Korean Republlc 531101131 Medal H15 Mother was ln tho flrst Eraduatmg class of Cheootah High School ID 1909 ' ' 1. Y N , . N f ' , , f ' ' 1, wr , . ' 'f ' ' 7 r L v ' 1 2 A 1 I X . I 1 . 1 4 . A . , xx ,Y N 7 , - , , A - Some of h1s outslandlng achlevementsz , , 'I h . . W. ' 1 1 ' - - 1 . , Y , 4 , A . Y Q , , Yearbook Staff DAVIS BRQTHERS School Photographers MERCE BLDG. f ' 3'Bf2,Z:5-4 X ,A W, ,,,, o Annual Queen Reba Demmitt Q 0 5 Admlmstratuon IRUN1 lk II TO RIL IIT Dawn NMC ullough Hw.l1sCl1oo1Ir111L11.11 Jagknou lIT1LI'bO1l Gra L Nc'1oo1 f1'11lC1D31 Ind O lk IIPLFIIIYLIIGCIH of 501001 Johnme Le Masrer wenruarx Studgnt Counc 11 Blanche Coughran Paul ChambeI'S Nell Lefofs Sr High English Vocal 81 Instr VOC Agriculture B A Southeastern M S Okla AGM CHS 33 years HS CHS 20 years Edna Looper Home Economics M S Okla ASM CHS 8 years Gena Gowin Typing St Shorthand M S Stillwater CHS 1 year Jessie Reynolds Home Economics M S Okla A8iM CHS 6 years Fern Burdett jr. High English A .B. Northeastern CHS - 112 Semester A 4,-' M Harold Latham jr. High Mathematics M..S. Okla. ASM CHS - 2 years Myrtle King I V Jr. High History Jim Curtis B.S. Northeastern jr. High History CHS - 8 years B.S . Northeastern CHS - 2 years G D McCullough Prlncxpal M S Okla ASIM CHS 21 years Raymond Carey Voc Afvrlculture B S Okla ASIM CHS 2 years Fred C Ogle Supermtendent M Ed Okla U CHS 14 years Betty Golden Engllsh B A Southeastern CHS 1 year gf a jackson Emerson Grade Prmcnpal M S Okla ASM CHS 8 years Herman Emerson Mathematxcs M S Okla ASM CHS ll years Arlen Todd BCIIY Young Harold Nlcholson History 81 Soc Speeeh 81 Mathematlcs physical Sclence M S Okla ASM A B Northeastern B S Northeastern CHS 8 years CHS 10 U2 Years CHS 2 years A V 7 . .C ,, X .5 H , 2 1 if '-Q. xc BGG DELBERT A vketmu C r Y Xe-rd Cho B85 U rCb FOOWQHSS P u5 CHARLES MYARS Football Basketball Baseball SF Class rcslclcnt Student Countzl mbgr Mlxed Chorus TER MA F COTT 30 S BOY CE f SOON H090 me XX QESKCQRA xg Q, sofmgwb Y' 5 b Pi Cxuxabadtgxl. 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P656 Club Club BR OWNING An nual Staff Lib,-3 ma Il Pen Pal Club CO1nme Tcia 1 Club 4 be 59350 . q ER 99 F XX '03 , X Y Ocggciba vfcba Glee Club F H A F IN C Basketball Softball junior PlaY Pep Club 5 QV hw 114 H x CND gi ibxa GO ww Annu TGV Nil LEO all Qofifbl BOBBYE HOLLEINBECK DOY LE MITCHELL Mixed Chorus umor P lay al Staff LORE TTA POS F H A Glee Club Pep Club Commerclal Club Nurses Club Llbrarzan Pen Pal Club Ba sketball Softball Parllmentar EY :dn yumoa MARHN Mxxed Chorus LOUISE Hs An Afflst Om m ef-Cla NAONH HAMM x PM Cmb nor may ee Club A V b ommercud Cm xbrarxan a Socxety I7 C U31 A1-mst 1 Club 10 Pre dem tate Honor EN BUCKMAST ER nd sketbaH :motbaH .F .A , V .H . C . PE GGY ROA 1F'H'A Unior - Co Play TTI fflefcial C I RK Ub Ni PJ-ES CHA :Dau ska Tasebau XX P92233 Chorus Mx F-WC' CE QNG BERNICE SON CHOL LUKE Glee Club Comm erclal Club M-Y :ban sie ia H Ps Cxub NUIS U en a 9 cwb IRA BROW EN GOLD CHARLES F A BaSke'ba H NING Annual Staff Co mmerczal Club WANDA LU Basketball Softball Lzb rarla C0mrnerc1al KE Club A MARTHA C-Kee CXub BULLARD TODD P A,,,,uS1ub Staff CXL BRANDON C-E LFG STER '93 'Q-A RU BY F F F ARMER 'Ui Stame HOHOY S Conn-QQYCXBX Chlb OCXCIY Pc C021 Club n C rcla LLINES 1 Club JOE PETERSON IESSEE LONGCRIER BOBBIE LANE F H A Pep Club ROSIE MAE BRAXTON Commerclal Club Glee Club jumor Play HERBERT BRINKLEY BRUCE WINKLE CLARK GOODMAN DONALD DOWDY K JUNIOR CLASS PK Don Emeraon Mary Sxbk Lea Rae Smlrh Sh1rlLy Vllseley Prebldent Vme Prusldenl Su Sr Treds Reporter CH! 7Llma Chrlstldn Harold Conrad my Dawberry Charllc, Cram Patty Dry-lan Garland Daxndson Shlflty Ennnm Leon Dm an Geraldme Farrar Coy Essex TER Donna Grlffln Harold Hensley Rarhel Holloway Harold Hxek-1 Fonda Herron fe? ,r ' s W f 'K X , ' x I y .I r ,y im le I , if 7, l jerry Archer Hazel Cagle Dewayne Arterbcrry Maxine Chambers Wares .,gr 'L 1' 1 1, . 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Q . -5 X ' 5, Y T V5 R X Y if ffl 'Ne I 0 '. fl x X yu' jerry Lemley Robert Holloway Mary Hollinshed K, ' .- -t-if if I Q X-3 I Ralph jones Betty jernlgan B0bb16 Karr Norbert Laengrlch Arguest Martm Ima Sue Norwood joe jondahl .-W1-Q Faye justice A j Kelley Madelyn Jones Howard Lacke Gladys Llewellyn Mack Lynch Buddy Martln jessxe Parker M Glenda Sue Reed Bettle Sue Rlneheart Donald Stewart Mary McElroy Fl john Matthews Lucxlle Shasud ' . . y I x. , ll 1, f x' . 1 4 f . 1 1 a , 'iq Helen Smallwood jesble Stlll JOYCQ SIOHC Bruce Wmkle Mary Threet Darrell Vl lflkle Barbze Walls Dorls Vlells Ngna Vwmkle jonell Wilson 'N- .-pq Bobble Bxllxe an Clara Stwert Bondle Shlrley and Faye History Three The three that are absent are out trying to discover who prmts 'hlstory' Sophomore class ' , mf .L-L President Vice-President Secretary Reporter jane Kloeckler Arvil jackson Vonda Hensley Lynn Buford Dorothy Abbott Ntlws Bo If Lynn Allen Ne al bmerson jlll Blackburn Delmas Bnckmastor Kathy Boyster lrlan Bullard Vlflld Brandon Clell COmbS Beatrno Br xton Don Davis Wdnda Cowan Bert Bledsoe Mxokey Crawford I X r jumor Hart Shlrley Crcekmore Harold Henderson Btllye Davts jackle H111 r V ' ' Ai .rl Q ' - 3 I 1 3 , . , 7 , . . - , . , A 1 -19 inf. L ,B ,' if V B - ' IJ Deloyd Burr Kay M1tchell Clarence Parks Ima Jean Myers Hazel Myers Dan Slzemore Ellzabeth Newmeyer john Sparks Roger Stockton Shlrley Rorex john Paul Voss Annaleen Rltchle Cleon Threet Bobble Stone Leon Threet jom Kay Walker Clarence Wllson Kathleen Whltenberg Franklm Todd Delores North Eugene Thornton Sybol Turpm fy jlmmy Wiser l x y fl l Ai .e Q if N E fl 1 ff la N h l .Q : K Q K ,KR A ,A . 2 .f il , X2 A fs f In 'n 'Qs 4554? lN8.0I'Ill Emerson Donald Humphrc Darlene Gately 5 3 Rudy Koch Mlldred Harmon jlmmy Martxn W g' if Norma Hensley Charles Palmer Kathleen Henson Donald Ray Susan Key QP ww 44. 1 Robert Rlee Jester Guy Naney Grant x Ma ry Helm Roger Morgan an Tommy Powell Lulla Belle Irvln Bette Kung, Dlek Roundtree Thelma Longcrxer Roy Lee Scott Barbara Madewell j O Buckmaster jessle Martxn ,ef l ' .my 1 I m J f '-i Q -W fa fd A,., 'La J I if Ax x ' 2 ' A ' , X, A ef if n' R 4 . fit' e sf ,X A N R A WW 'M it l 1 W ll Vx M 3' 4 - if Anette Lynn John Wyatt Lynn Buford is 1 Lem Summers Custodlan 990 .Jr 1 f I Irvln Emerson Custodlan ,' Judy WISCF jackie Lane just wait till he comes back 1954 CARNIVAL A-Q KING '19 AND QUE LIN Rudy Koch 1-'vlw-w k, These men haul about one half of our High School students Ples MLCoy Floyd Phllllps Arch Todd Fred Chrlstxan Taylor Slzemofe as ,, i 1 '5- 1 , ' 1 Q' . I .,, 'Q 'A' if 1 L Q, V I I . V r 4 ' ' .AA .fl - .-,.. X. f A 1 A ' - Y, Q If V A 4 Q Af K 1 7 A - Y , - 8 Freshmen Class President Vice-President Secretary Reporter Vlrgil Bledsoe Benny Osborn Benny Baker june Wilson jo Ann Abbott james Axterberry Vl lllgne Dodge Larry Beaeh jane Bass Dmald Busha Ramona Bledsoe jlmmy Burdett Everett Wmkle Vlaldo Cunnmgham Twyla Cunningham Bobby Chrxstxan Charlene Braudl'1n,k Ronald Colburn Betty Braneh Tricks IS my Daniel Dcmmnt Patsy Buckmaster busnnese but I Lllllan Bullard My WINES are ID Lan t eateh a man the wrong, place 'a , UL A . 1 ,E Q ' v f f v -4 ' , ,,,, A V D1 1 v Y f . Y ' , x ' . - A V 8 s ,L ,, X x - . -8 nj . 1' X ff . .X Q I' ' ' v 1 , .7 , f . , V 9 5. I I L ' e e ,N W2 . . t w, N , Kiwi H. A I Av., ., .. Sv If It ' x . 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It AMERICA .ff I A011 6 P '- wo , ' , ' do c cf ' N Z' Q Leo Vkynn and Champ1on Hereford and Reserve W Grand Champlon Muskogee jr Llvestook Show 1954 Sold to Atlas Lnfe Insurance Co for 654 per pound nun W' 1 r .51 Mg- .M 'bs a v+'4'1l 4 iff .mga gffmd Champxon Group of Flve Steers Muskogee jr Lxvesrook Show 1934 Shown by Leo Vkynn Delbert ULkm3SI6I' john Matthews Roy Lee Seott and Doyle Mxtohell 'N if I I X'X,! XMQ 'Trib Wm 1 21 V V vi! .f 45 ff' 'ii L. ,ff LF' Q W f T-M .Tlx 'M f ,al ,f ,im , N M ,B f 'N an f ,auf ,,.f ,hwaH.k' an iq, ew'-45 4 Q if V! 'xq 13, -1 1,0 'if' i f ,035 fi W , M A 5 W i TN if if MV x 'Y' by ,nv-h.K 'Sf Q 'L 2,4 In L A Glee Club NO Mixed Chorus '1t All spun to lx Ll1jON1H2.,hJ1I tmu JLUVIULS t., 'R ja by-v, ' H' 1 Lmor I loam who knows? Somgd IX 1IINdVbL rg 11 - Soplwlnom Vloal 'T mwqhkq Q ar-va? 'Y fv f?f3l'7 sf, iff , ,JH I. 4 a V Iliff The Wildcats Claws Ame Getting Sharper l FIRST ROW: Darwin Busha, Arvil jackson, Charles Matthews. SECOND ROW: john Matthews, Bruce Winkle, Neal Emerson, Charles Myers, Robert Holloway, jerry Archer, Rudy Koch, Thomas Llewellyn. THIRD ROW: jerry Lemley, Delbert Buckmaster, Don Bittle, Don Humphrey, LaDoit Tackett, jackie Hill. MANAGERS: Bert Bledsoe, Dewayne Arterberry. FIRST ROW: Darwin Busha, john Matthews, jackie Hill, jerry Lemley, Arvil jackson, Charles Matthews, Bruce Winkle, Delbert Buckmaster Don Bittle, LaDoit Tackett. SECOND ROW: jim Curtiss, line coach: Denver Spradely, jr. Hart Charles Myers, Neal Emerson, Rudy Koch, Robert Holloway, Thomas Llewellyn, jerry Archer, Darrell Adkerson Nuckus Bear, Harold Latham, Head Coach. THIRD ROW: Delnias Buckmaster Rodger Morgan, Virgil Bledsoe, Raymond Ledhetter, john Voss, Harold Hicks, Don Humphrey, Leo Newton. The l954 ed1t1on of the Checotah Footballers was bu1lt around SIX semor members Cap tam Dorwln Busha Don Blttle Charles Mathews Ladort Tackett Captam Thomas Llewellxn and Charles Meyers They were ably supported by a group of jumors and Sophomores The Team was not made up of 1nd1v1dual stars but of members who worked together Through thelr flghtrng ab1l1ty and team play they earned the respect of all thelr opponents Although the team was outweighed by most of thcrr opponents they fought hard and com prled a record of s1x wms agamst four losses and rated fourth 1n the N O A A Conference Every Senior member was nomlnated to the all conference team by the opposmg players and three were selected ln thc f1nal voung Thomas Llewellyn l' B Charles Mathews C and Neal Emerson H B RECORD They They Halleyvllle Strgler Vlagoner Stxllwell Vkestvtlle Sallxsaw Hartshorne Eufaula JUNIOR HIGH FOOTBALL The l9o4 season of the jumor Hrgh Wrldcats was a SUFPFISC to everyone w1th only two lettermen and two squad members back to bulld the team The lettermen were Benny Osborn End and Dewayne Klrkland Center The squad members were Vlfgll Bledsoe Guard and Paul Wells Quarterback They flnlshed the season w1th four wms one tle and two losses The losses handed thetr were by a strong McAlester eleven and Tahlequah The boys are lookrng forward to next year when they wxll be out for the Hlgh School Eleven RECORD They They McAlester Talequah Hartshorne Sttgler 27 Eufaula O 14 Tahlequah 21 33 Eufaula 7 LETTERMEN Benny Osborn Raymond Ledbetter Vlrgll Bledsoe J L Matthews Royce Stone Dewayne Klrkland Larry Beach Damel Hall Donald Busha Paul Wells Bobby Dollens Travrs H111 Bobby Parks Ronald Collm Sonny Roark We We 18 ' 0 '7 ' 6 7 Muskogee B 6 7 Tahlequah 27 7 ' 34 14 ' 13 26 ' ' 6 22 ' 27 6 O 7 27 I We We 0 2 33 7 ' O O 12 ' 0 Q 'Y 0,-I QV . 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' NN if ' '11 ww ' ,,-1 qv, V. may I Basketball FIRST ROVK Harold Nlcholson Coach Delbert Buckmaster Donald Buttle john Paul Coach SECOND ROVI Dcwayne Arteberry Manager Leon Dlxon Delmus Buckmaster Charles Myers Neal Emerson joe jondahl Charles Nlcholson and Bert Bledsoe Manager FIRST ROW Howard Lackey jerry Archer Harold Hlcks jumor Hart Roy Lee Scott and john Sparks SECOND ROW jlm Curtls Coach Denver Spradley John Matthews Charles Qualls Orvxl jackson and Harold Nlcholson Asslstant Coach JUNIOR HIGH TILAM RECORD e They Morrls Eufaula Salltsaw Stlllwell Stlgler Keota Okay Boynton Tahlequah MGSIVIIIG Stlllwell Eufaula Chouteau Hartshornc L1 l Kansas Salh saw Hartshorne Stlgler Vkestvnllc Tahlequah Vlarner 1143 TOTALS Team Average 52 04 Opponents 35 73 Conference Co Champlons Connc, rs Tournament Champlons Dlstrlct Tournament Champnons W 36 ' 29 36 26 45 A 58 47 ' 29 52 ' 32 63 31 57 43 62 42 67 40 59 ' ' 28 33 ' 29 64 46 80 ' 48 56 5 I 22 48 ' Q 50 43 45 X 33 . 43 if- 1 39 ' 34 y I - 48 ' A 1 22 I ' W ' 5 ' A by 3 , 1 ' , 50 39 Voss: Raymond Ledbetterg Donald joe Humphryg jackle Laneg jlm CUIIISQ Asslstant 66 Webber Falls 15 - AA'1 Ei A9 ' 1 59 f .39 , ,. , , . , , - I K A I 1 789 l T Morrlg. 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C-rox L K Odks LOHHOT N rl-0l1lIldl'I'lC.I1l lNll lkl bon F GIl7S4Bll Bowntfm Knot: Tom ll IINLHI Vlglulxl l' ills ShL,OlXD if MF 3 T ROVK Lwmu Allan Nunn Grml D Ull IN rth Dorothy Abbott Butte lung Reba Dem m III jlm Gurus Coach UALKIE TAI KIE UTLDCAT Volume 1 ,hy 28, 1970 Number 1 B12 Bank Holdull Special The Lass Interns tional Bank was held up today at 11:15 a m The two police men, John Williams and Charles Golden, who arrived at e scene ofthe crime only minutes after Z occurred were too late to catch the bandits Mr Doyle Mitchell, Presi dent cf the bank announced that he felt sure the bandits would be captured in due time being as they were all recognized by one of the tellers of the barig Joe Peterson Mr Peterson stated that he was certain of the identy of the men who robbed the bank He recognized them as some of his former classmates They were Icon Chronister, Donald Dowdg and Jesse Longcrier These men an all well known for their daring escap des in crime They are lead by a very dangerous and desperate man, Darrell Adker on It isbel ieved that the get away car was driven by Miss Norma Sue Klllingsworth BPOWNING CONVICTFD Judge Delbert Buclfmaster, todqr sen-fenced He cold blooded umrderess, Shirlene Browning, todeatlf in the electric chair Browning confessed to the murder of the popular singer, Miss Johnnie Kindred only after intense guestioning by Charles Nicholson, the nrosecuting attorney Browning and her lawyer, Miss Bernice hxle left the court room amid much jeerirgand con hxsion NFW DRUG DTSCOVERTD Scientists, Ledoit Tackett and Dwight Kealiher announced their discovery of a new drug, calahydroproxidq at the annual meeting of World Scientists Tackett and Kealiher claim that this drug is guaranted to take the wings off dead flies, GOLDUN ADMITTFD TO ASYLUM Miss Betty Golden was today admitted to the State Institu tion for the Mentally Insane During the past two weeks Miss Golden has been under going several tests given by the best psychiatrist in America, Mr Bruce Uinklc Miss Golden will be well guarded at the asylum r guards have been personally chosen by the Governor of' the state Miss Wanda luke They are to be Miss Bobbie lane and Mlss Ruby Farmer FIEFCHFB '?F'I'L'TtNS Miss Louise Fletcher, who has become a world renowned artist during the past ten years, has just returned from England where she finished painting d' tie American Ehbass ador, Cecil Brandon LITTIE JUNIOR MARTIN Good News' After the death cflittle Abner many of us were veg down hearted butonce again sunshine is about to come into our lives for the funny strip is to be resumed in our paper under the title Little Jun g Qggtin POSEY TO GRADUATF It has been reported to us by Denver Spredleg high school Posey is to walk down the aisle with the graduating clas this year Mr Spradley overheard two prominent teachers of C H make thls statement, We have just got to pass Loretta this year I don't thlnlf she can wake it another year in that wheel chair It is behaved that the two teachers overheard were Miss Alice King, business teacher and Miss Yartln Bullard Engllsh teacher Nwn STOP TO OTFN The formal opening of Dan's Suop of Beauty' is to teon the first day of June, announced 'fr Dan Mathis today HI: Vathis hm hired several beauty experts to work in Ins Sxop of Beauty, amo g them are Misses Lois Villines, Betty Hawkins, and Esther Todd All are invited to the gala gpening CIRCUS COME 1 T0 TOWN The Herbert Brinkly Circus Enterprises is to arrive in town during the middle of next week The first show under the 'big top' will be Saturday nigh: June 8 The main attraction is t be Miss Reba Demmitt the intr- nationally known trapese artist Also under the big top' will be Donald Bittle, famous lion tamer, bareback rider, Liola Hunter, and those world renouned clowns, The Charles'-g Charles Myers, Unarles Vdthews and Charles Frazier SETNGEYEMICE it was announced early this morning that Mrs Nina Guthrie as Pr sident of the ladies Do Good 5oclet3 has petitionedttn Vayor, Mr Ieo Newton The petition requests the training of seeing-eye mice fa' 21.-:Lpd ggphers, HOME TOWN TA1'.FN'I' MAKES GOOD The famous critics, Bobbie June Hollenbeck and Rosa Yao Braxton, have given very good 'The Schnooklefooklesn Dann-. Mitchell starred 1 this playa Pa schnooklefookle co starring was Mas Naomi Hamn as Ma Schnooklefookle, their children were Prissanny' Srrlev Abbott and GababFl'e, Joyce Scott 'I'he city gal Miss Iora Van Dood was played by Miss Peggy Roark The play was direct d by Hr J L Foster It was backed by the wealthv play girl Lynne Vandiver SIOUS ARF YOUR BFS! ENTERTAIMEENT Love, love, and bbre Love' starring Dorwin d Jeanette Busha an Emerson also THREV' SPOOGIES in A LION MAN I.DOSF Clark Goodman Owen Buckmaster Thomas Llewellyn imager, Ira Brownig MARY ALIEN O A th , - . H9 ' . ' - , 0 8 V , n , ' UI. - ' ' ' ' nl . .- 9 , - . 10 e B e ' ' J - cu3l'0d19fn that M153 Infettfa reviews on the Broadway play, a s U . . S J u V n ,, . S .. ' , . . S. ' . ' -- A - ' n n I A ., I. O VAN DIVER HARDWARE P 0 Box 181 Woodrow Vmdlver Harold Stout CHECOTAH OKLAHOMA PHONE 142 MOTOR INN F0 9-ua-z I4-.S 5 9 W C NTRY TELEPHONE 2 CHECOTAH OKLA gm W 3 lb? 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