Commerce High School - Bengal Tales Yearbook (Commerce, OK)

Text from Pages 1 - 60 of the 1955 volume:

A.. ,- . L-, E.. ,- 32. T N -. ? :EQ . 531 52. 10. -1 --v. . - ,x . 43. ri-4, fav .4-.fr CNGA TAIU 0F 's Pmdzss mae Semor Class Comme rc e 941911 Sci ool V ez. xx i, 'QM i , 'wa , ,Q Q i ,iz 5 ' 5 ' 1 u is 6 ' ' , 9 MMPCQ, ang X. ? To Denis Ralph-who has gained M' Nw... students and faculty alike since eartedly of his time, talent, order that young people might tionately dedicate this 1955 K , and admiration of the in 1950 by giving whole during vacation thme, in in music-we affec- ,max Y'x5, N - v .L :xi 4 E. G. MOUSER, SUPERINTENDENT Carroll L. Farrell High School Principal LEON A. SMITH, VICE-PRES. BEN HAIL CLERK mum Wu-1-nn, PRESIDENT A. F. .mrrnzm hmmm: JACK HEMPHILL. IIEHBIB ll?'iUl9ll,Zf L Si? . 66135 il C ll L T' QS- Q-1 W' Howard Crum History Spe ech , 7 F - 4, Y- -ur- ,, - Io' lv 'F fm- Denis Ralph Music Incille Williams Junior High School History, Geography Spelling, Pennanshi X P Ellen Bear Hcme Economics Junior Sponsor '15 dau ff , Pearl Hiller Junior High School Ehglish Arthur Campbell Coach ,nr 'Vx Alfred Deering, Principal Junior High School Mathematica Coach ul,? -uv-nu ' Mattie Baker Cmmerce ,.....-Q-fY7 T1 Laura Sparlin Junior High School Science, Health Permanship 59911318 tmp' f 'P or I X Q, rag' .5 i Y- ,V F4 it , Ai V 5 1 ,, aft' Q7 ' , ? 1 ,. We uae, s aa. 2' . ply v , - on-wr ?' ML fs F' Q .. , I, rg: lf? Q' V , fps v I xqgl , enior Class SAM PIERCE Basketball 33 Class President L LARRY DEARING Vice Pres 3,h3 Football l,2,3,hj Student Council 3,h3 Student Council Pres. hs Junior Play 3 GARY LAIR Band 1,2,3,L3 Senior Play L3 Student Council 2 MICKY WOOD Baseball 1,2,3,hj Basketball 2,3,h5 Class Pres. 35 Track 33 Treasurer A WILLIS LADUKE Annual Staff A3 Glee Club l,2,3,L3 Pep Club 1, 2,3,bj Librarian 2,33 Office 3 State Honor Society 1,2,3,h3 Student Council 13 Tiger Chat 33 Secretary 33Glee Club Pres. hs Speech Club 3 PAT JIISON Glee Club 1,2,3,hj Pep Club 2,35 Cheerleader l,L3 Librarian 23 Glee Club Vice- President hs An ual Staff hs Football Queen Attendant 23 Honor Society A enior Class IDA MAE MCWREY March of Dimes Queen Attendant 23 Pep Club l,2,3,L3 Glee Club l,2,33 L-H Club l,2,3,h PEGGY BAKER Honor Society lj Senior Play L3 Pep Club l,2,3 L3 A-H Club 13 Glee Club l,2, 3,L3 Annual Queen Attendant 2,33 Speech Play 23 Annual Staff A MARILEE COCHRAN Glee Club 3, L3 Pep Club l,2,3,L3 Office L3 Citizenship Committee 33 Annual Staff L3 Annual Queen RnnnereUp hs Librarian 2,33 Pep Club Secretary L JEANNIHE HALL PGP Club l,2,33 Cheerleader hi Football Queen Attendant 33 Senior Play 53 Annual Staff L3 Citizenship Committee 3j Librarian 2,3,L3 Glee Club 3,b3 Annual QUSBH Runner-Up 2 BEVERLY HINSON Speech Play 23 Honor Society l,3,h3Glee Club l,2,3,LQ L-H Club 1,2,3,hj Pep Club 1,2,3,Lj lajorette 2,3,bj Junior Play 33 Student Council 3,A3 Student Council Secretary L3 Annual Staff L MAVIS OSBURN L-H Club 13 Pep Club l,2,3,L3 Student Council 33 Football Queen hs Pep Club President hi Annual Staff Co-Editor hs Glee Club l,2,3, L3 Student Council Secretary 3 ii8S an IIB f ' li- f 3K :GN le., JF-is. 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Football 3,Lg Tiger Chat Staff 3 5 Baaabau 2,3,L3 Basketball 3,l+5 Glee Club 15 Boys' Hcme Ec. 3 PATRICIA GLEAVES Pep Club 1, 2,3,l+5 I+-H Club 3,45 Tiger Chat staff 1,3 Glee Club 1,2,3, L., Librarian 3,15 DIXIE SEX Band 1,2,3,L5 Pep Club 1,2,3,l+g Glee Club l,2,3, lag Honor Society l,2,3,Lg Jug Band Lg Polka Band 3 5 Senior Play Lg Annual Staff L5 Band Secretary Lg Speech Club Sec. 3g Junior Class Secretary 3 JACK WOOD Football 3,16 L,-H Club 1,2,l+3 Student Council 3 3 Audio Visual Aids 33 Basketball 2 RON MANTLE Football 1,2, 3,L3 Basketball l,2,3,l+g Baseball l,2,3,l+5 1+-H Club 3,15 Boys' Home Ec. 33 Audio Visual Aide 3 5 State Honor Society 35 Annual King Runner-Up 2 MARPLE WARNER Glee Club 1,23 I+-H Club 1,25 Pep Club l,2,3 BEEBE MITCHELL Footbau 2,3, lm L3 Audio Visual Aids 3 HUDY STEVENS Glee Club 1, 2:3:L3 Pep Club l:2s3JL5 Band 2,3,b3 L-H Club l,2, 3,h3 Sextet A ETHEL BROYLES Ju ior Play 3g Senior Play L3 A-H Club Ls Glee Club 1,2,3,h3 Pep Club 1,2,3,hj Office L LEON SMITH Football 3,h5 Boys' Home Ec. 3 JOHN HINDS Football A JUANNA STEVENS Ju ior Play 35 Senior Play Lg Glee Club l,2,3,L5 Pep Club l,2,3,L3 1,-H Club 1,2,3,z. xxx : y- -- ., ,, gg -2? 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A, -wwvvnf ,IAQ 'Y W IW! fm., ,mfg I by I 3 N YUM fic faint 'nf' -'Uh -. xf i 1 v-' !'wJW Y L7 JACK FROST CIn Servicej PATSY WOODWARD L-H Club 1,2 Ls Glas Club 1:2x3:L3 Pep Club 1,2,3,L5 Librarian l gan SHEPHERD Band 2,3,Ag lee Club 1,2,3,h5 Mhjorette 3,L3 Ju ior Play 35 Annual Queen Runner-Up lg Annual Staff L5 Pep Club 1,2,3,L3 L-H Club lg Speech Club Treas. 3 mvrn mmm Boys' Home Ee. 35 A.-H Club 1,2,3 mms rosr Boys' mme cc. 35 L.-H Club 1,2,3,1+ SHIRLEY JEAN ASH Librarian 1n2s3:L3 P9P Club 1:2:3shS Band 2,3,hg Glue Club lg A-H Club l,L JACK JONES President 13 Vice President 23 Football 1,2,3,L Basketball 1,2,3,bS Baseball l,2,3,L3 Senior Play L3 Boys' Home Ec. 33 Annual King A3 A-H Club l,3,b BARBARA MANTLE Glee Club 1, 2,3,A3 Librarian 2,33 Cheer- leader 2,3,l+5 Pep Club 13 Annual Queen Attendant ls A-H Club ls Annual Staff L3 Annual Queen L3 Basketball Queen L3 Office 2 JANICE ALSBAUGH Tiger Chat Editor L3 A-H Club l,2,3,Q3 Student Council L5 Glee Club 33 State Honor Society 3,h3 Pep Club 1,2,3,L JAMES FURNAS A-H Club 1, 2,3,l+3 Junior Play 33 Senior Play hs Boys' Home Ec. 33 Annual Staff L3 Tiger Chat Staff 3 PAT GARRETT Glee Club 1,2,3, L3 Junior Play 3g Annual Staff hs Pep Club 1,2,3,L Jn: HEMPHILL Football 25 Basketball 1,23 Junior Play 33 Boys' Hale Ee. 33 Band 1,2,3,L3 Glee Club 1,2,33 Baseball 1,2,3,1+, A-H Club 1,2 rg' WY 7 1, 62 'PN 'W' '35 ref Wx lif ig -'ir-' fi iq .aff f 'FWZ 'Wir mi' YJ , v ' . ALM if ral- JUANITA GOEORTH Tiger Chat Assistant Editor by L-H Club l,2,3,l+3 Pep Club l,2, 3,14 VIRGINIA 'BELL Glee Club 3,145 Office Lg Librarian 2,33 Speech Club 2 ANNETFFE JONES Glee Club 2,105 Office 3,153 Junior Play 3 DON WILLIAMS Senior Play mms Bmrrou Glee Club 1,2, 35 Librarian 2,3 5 Speech Play 23 Junior Play 35 All-School Play 25 Office L JOHN BRWN 38013811 1, 2,143 Boys' H0110 EC. LS ll-'H Club 3gll 2,3,L3 Audio Visual Aids L+ 1 RALPH HULLEN A-H Club 3, E F L3 Audio Visual Aids 3,143 u, dv, 4 'E Boys' HGI16 Eco 3510 'in I X 3 3 ifsn' X bs -nm li' I 'S ,,f ufs'f Q , CECIL HARRISON Boys' Home Ec. L45 Audio Visual Aids 25 Football Manager 2 - Z ffiiiv, 4 CHARLES GCAD 1+-H Club 1, 2,3,l+5 Senior Play S 'QM ,, if wtf ' .1 is fs ,L . 22 BASIL BARKLEY A-H Club 1,2,3 jg f dawn vert frx BEN sNonnEN A-H Club 3,L, if 3 u .Jw ., ,JM-. Boys' Hcme Ec. 3,L3 Visual Aids 2,3 fl QQ ,. CARL TURNER JIM HOLT A-H Club 1,2,3,L gg-I W M..-J' LEON YOST A-H Club 1,2,3, hy Boys' Home Ec. 3 JOH NY IILCOX Basketball 35 Baseball 33 lv-H Club 2, 33 Boys' Home Ec. 33 Audio Visual Aids 3 JACK HUDDLESTON Basketball Lg Baseball 3,h5 Senior Play L3 Boys' Home Ee. 3 Senior Pages Sponsored By: FLOYD RUTHERFORD'S GROCERY DRYER'S CLOTHING STORE FIRST NATIONAL BANK, MIAMI, OKLAHG A 'fir-:fx ww .sb yi ...IPM ff a ZW 'V aw , , . J P x x f .. .-R A x n I 'IL 1 1 3, Pg W . , ! A ' x pf l V5 Alilg gil i I, I 'Y ' , - ' V e ' A 2 V . tx . . ' -ap 5 .v z, 'gy , cl' , l Q av 0 A A ' A ' 5 .V wg ff i t L A I ' V ' Q ' q , ,. f f ,, N x : . . , Q 1 ., gl 4 I K .1 , is Q I ' ' 1' .. , Yi, V ' 1 if, 'N ' ' lb , 04 Y7 ,' ' 1 . f J 6 . . 4 23 Q ' , A ' , ' A H - ci W Y sk . -' X f N ' -K I I .R S if 1 n I is 1 - .M 'iq '- A, Q L L X -- K 3 ' sf - - ' I I 'E , y . . - ,' , Q9 , -nj' Ji LJ . 'L ' f 41 , ' K ,. ' ' S ff 1 i f 1:-:J 3.-. f a f A . 4 2 I 1' 2- :r KVM L A '-. 1 r-li? - :- ' at 5 i 5 . 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Qmley Wanda Sinmons Harold llullin Patsy Moreland Johmxie Sue Kontgcnery Peggy Dryer lx-y Ann William Edna Toppine Billy Lester f WNW Bobby Thqpem Barbara Jo Brttnl Donald Radley Dm Hiller bmq Boswell .0 Janice Norris Elizabeth Stilley Jerry licholeon George Eu-1 lcletlq I Chrolyn Key Janes Phillips Phyllis Burris Smith G0-1'.YTyr00 Thmelloea J' 1' A klvg , . M Ed Osborn Lucille Turner Jackie Frazier Peggy Padgett Henry Burrows Jimmy Dry Jimmy Frost Gary Gilstrap Ronnie Johns Johnnie Jo es Johnnie Lynn Don Long Albert Norris Bill Price Charles Abernathy Linda Anderson 'Q President Erma Jean Lamke Vice-President Judith Crosby Secretary and Treasurer lr ,V fl 'x fi s 1 Claudine Drake Jerry Mitchell Homer Phillips Vera Ott Eldon McCoy Phyllis Math1s Ina Mae Bond Jerry Lair Tteva lee Carolyn Smlth M. 'O 45 Hb '11 Janice Lswhead Deloris Furnas Coretta Crabtree Betty Suits Dee Leo Ilford Don Vanover Becky Seaton Patricia Botts Rubin Ott, Darlene Phillips Carol Sue Baker Joyce Ledbetter Dixie Detchenendy xxx kk-NN -sen-A-Inga' Billie Donalson Orpah Jean Dowty Iola Langley Ronnie Smlth George Turner Mary Ann Phillips Eugenia Webber Imojune Hale Jimmy Forrester Jewell Underwood Joan Roberts Annabelle Craig Ann Martin Ona Lee Allman Carl Ross CPicture not availab1eQ -f Judy Gayle Baker Pat Rogers Phyllis Turner Lerry Killer Llnda Hutchins Susan Weaver Harold Nicholson Deloria Speir William Reed Donna Huddleston John Mathews Mary Stevens Freeman Eads Patricia Pierce John Bergman Patty Brooke Dale Sharpe Betty Dryer Robert Simmons Jewell Pond we '! Freshmen .-WJ Harvey Imbeau President Sue Branetetter Vice Pres Wayne Lanham-Reporter Harley Turner-Sec Trees Patsy Rogers Renee Lee Bachman Janice Edwards C'Dale Poynter Colleen Newton Gary Broyles Jackie Brookshire Wanda Tamer Larry Lee Edith Pombs 'ianmy Dryer Pharles Ferguson :gf g I Z R11 .ln l 1 'i x . xl 1 ,,gf1 ' , 1 . . ' ,' Q , 'V I ff I 1 Q-afF? '. Nancy Von loss John Eby Janice Grant Robert llellillan Bernadine Alsbaugh Dillard Harrison Patty Pipes Donme Rad Nancy Mailsth B111y Don Freeman Hazel Moore Billy Judd Vivian Stapleton lark Osborn Virginia Snith Kenneth Dxboise Donna Witten William Babbitt Sharon Key Delayne Buck v 4 a I 2 gf' 'z r... fd' 4 . I 1J 7127 lu-gnzvt. Pornstar mls Qmlh Alice llrls Myer! lui Shamblin Judy Gull hkor Gene Ross Wanda Stevens Jimmie Nunn lands Sikoa Gary Dxdley Dry lalhesd Yernie Broylen C021 he Rooney larry Simons Q-PUJJII Hina ' 1 f XJ - 'A 2 ' 4 1- fl ' . 4 ' : fl. .lik Q A -J 2,1 F: Q ,Q r xx X 4 .I ca 6 '55 : i r r I H7 X s ' I ' .Q 3 s n fm :N 'T 'Q fi ., 'Q J '11 M.: 511: H A 4 'ZH EG Vfffiff-f',,i ' ef' sa 3 A J ,, I L. tl . U V' at? -if A . J 3 '3' M :ef if Les'-rg r we ff fe geigadacgnnom Eighth Grade 1962 'fi 1 f' Q' This page sponsored by Seacat Grocery Gary Helmick Karen Secat Larry QButchD Mantle Stella Hiller J 'Q Rex Wltzansky w Janie Burrow Billy Mullin Joy Spriggs Billy Can Phyllis 'ay1or J 'ugene Mathis Sharon Phelps Teddy Phillips Dorothy Welch fn f Gene Thomas K wif ffm .1 1 f Doris Stogsdill Leon Turner Melba Cleaton Jerry Lee Williams Louise lclntire Vomie Booth Freddy Hensley Buddy Gay Botts Frankie Steele Leona Harrington 12 1 , I . ,-4 5 ,a , 1 rl' t , 3 ,J .53 sl? 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Jimmie Williams Tammy Marshall Mary Turner o, ff31QE ii o-o o o e Seventh Grad .Sv in-19 Cfautchl Gerretto Vice President ,..-1.43 :wg L M3 3.55 ffm? Rennie Price Alice Jones Ruth Becker Alma Dryer Karen Footer Fredia Frost Joe Barron Ann latkine Nonmn Shepherd Fern Phillip!! K I 01, '9 Ella Wheeler Richard Dudley Linda. Miner Ronnie Lalhke Pat Wyatt Garolyn Ccmbe Max Herroll Phyllis Kimbro Norva Riggs Edith Euboise Jonnie Ann Baker Jerry Hoffman Camille Baker la- ,IZ Q--83,7 i-ds.. -ing 1 f Captain Ross Q 'Q nf-S fin I .4 Sue Linn Marilee Rose David Brovles Allie Jean Smith Rarbara Scott Jimm' Ends Margie Peterson Joanne Thanpeon Eddie Myers Betty Lou Pickering Sharon Pulley Gene Dodson Paulette lhthews Billy Jack Allen Jerry Dopp .5 3 t 4 NL , L . 1. fe he ey f P X 4 gf' ni 'Q x ,Q 4 Q -if +L ' ix A . f ,lx .4 A Q ' PI K 1 'JA Q 4 5n e ff' Q V A l 'A A H- -1 1 1 , . - A A - fi - 7 - ,ll , , A , fyg P 1' .Q - K S Q e 2 l ' Y 4 ,. ' - I -'S 4 4 , 0 -4 .2 I, P y C 1 P P .6 ta, S A J V A Q 15 1 to J g S H U 1 5.5.5 .'.s,x I ' .fi ' 'I P V f 1' 'Nr' s '.1lr h 5 A l .f-. pf.. vi. X. x. K fm. wb-- rv v-:N Annual Attendants FRESIIIKN Sam! DFP' Link Hutchena JUNIORS Donald Uudloy Jo F1111 Webb xx Football Attendants Rosaile Hartman Phyllis Mathis Sue Branstetter SOPHOIDRES Albert. Norris Ann lartin KA F vb ,YJ fl g Y ' 1 N Beebe Mltchell, Tackle a llxx Homme Mantle Ba Jackie Jones Ba k Phyllis Smith Barbara Mantle mm Patsy Rogers Em La Jeannine Han All Conference All Conference All State, Honorable Mention Honorable llentiw X 'QYTP' A A -A .. , . ,pf - ,Q ' . A .f - Q--A . , :pw -jf., ' ' pf 4 sn, Willys First row, left to right: John Berry, guard, Pat Rogers, quarterback, Gary Gilstrap, fullback, Bobby Thompson, halfback, Albert Norris, guard, Billy Lester, halfback, Ronnie Smith, tackle, second row: Jerry lair, center, Leonard Smith, end, Joe Haynes, guard, J. T. Knox, guard, Buddy Ousley, quarterback, Ronnie Mantle, halfback, Jack Jones, fullback, Jack Wood, guard, Charles Abernathy, halfback, third row: Coach Campbell, Wesley Peterson, end, Carl Myers, end, Beebe Mitchell, tackle, Johnny Hinds, end, Jerry VonMoss, tackle, Larry Dearing, center, Leon Smith, tackle, Gary Tyree, tackle, Coach Deering SPOHBOPSG by C0T'b11S Spring Service Senior- Lettermen Oct. Chelsea -- FOOTBALL Schedule-l95L-55 IQ They Sept. ll Miami O 27 Sept . 16 Jay 6 32 Sept. 23 Afton 25 12 Sept. 30 Fairland 32 6 Oct. 7 Picher 6 6 15 8 13 Oct. 22 Quapaw 26 0 Oct. 29 Wyandotte O 12 NOV. 5 Vinita 7 20 Nov. 12 Grove 19 19 Jac Chg Leonard Ron Plas B11-ly e , WA '. Q . has k Micky Jack Buddy pat obby Coach T685 Clmpbell Q Basketball XE! X L 4Sw inn' 45 45: ' J is-1 .X-,, x ' C Q. W 3 '. l L. :t 'Q .f'-1-4-qbgx. ..:- -.'.--', :. ..'1'C AL4g1.'-,'.-,.- . , . . . - ,., ,..'.,. 'Il'-I ' ' ' . '. ',s'. I '1-s '. -x.'. n , 0 o. . H ..,.. , h. , , V , N . . - i n XJ 4 . : . 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Ethel Broyles Lucy Scott . . . . Peggy Baker Fanny..... ...Dixiesex Mr: Griswold 0 o 0 0 e Jack Huddlestml Diana Griswold . . . . . Jeannine Hall Ritchie Griswold . . . . . Gary Lair Linda Rogers . . . . . Pat Garrett Miss Parsons . . . Juanna Stevens Stanley Castle . . . . Jack Jones BurkeStacey. . . . . . . . . Donwilliams Patoweary. . . . . . . . . .CharlesGoad Pranpters . . .Ronnie Mantle and Shirley Ash Director . . . . . . . . Mrs. Bertha Jacoby Barbara Mantle replaced Pat Garrett who was ill. JN F . Sensor Plall Sponsored by Conmerce llctor compaq . 1 an M' USHERS Janice Alsbaugh, Juanita G0f0I'f-by WJ-1115 LaDuke, Mavis osbum, Beverly Minsm, Pat Wilson, Neva Shepherd 'X . .rg E xiik IF MUPHER ONLY KNEW' Janet Maxwell, mother- - . . . . .Sharon Williams Aunt Mary, mother's aunt . . . . Annette Tumer Connie, daughter . . . . . . . . Joanne Price Betty Lou, daughter. . - . . . . . . Marcia Smith Bamadine, Betty Lou's pal .... Barbara Jo Buttram Wilbur Maxwell, Son. n 0 Q ....... Bid-dy 0llSley Hercules Nelson, Wilbur's bosom pal .... Joe Haynes Mr. John Maxwell, father - - - . . . . Jerry Von Moss Gladys Gooch, mother's fonner friend . Patsy Moreland Charles Brains Burke . . . . . . . . . Milton Guinn Dr. Jeffery Gooch, Gladys' husband .... Eugene Cox Badge Burns, policeman - . . . . . . . . . John Berry TWO Pglicemena Q Q Q Q . . .D0n8.1d Dlldley, Carl KYSPS Directors. . . Mrs. Hazel Crosby and Mrs. Ellen Beard H Junior Play USHERS Carolyn Key, Jo Ann Campbell, Peggy Dryer, Janice Norris, Edna Toppins, Jo Willa 'Webb Sponsored by !'erguson's Rx Drug IRIVHI EHJCATION 011105 mm Librarian-Mrs. Jacoby F1 ii Instructors-lr. Farrell and lr. Hawthorne Z 53 Q . , E W 5 . 4 X , ' , X R I :- V u- XX mrs I - 425525: . :-:-.,q - gg., , -sap .-15 x.Ng.-g:a-.- ... 117.-.gq , has -1-5x5--g.::.:'i': NQEPN-awizhggvf' .. gg 'fr-ng.. 'Snell - 5- 3 g nf x f LIBHARIANS nw., A 'f ' .N-N' uf fs' I, Bots' Hana ECONOMICS a 1 4:, ff'1 i px ,u M bf Y Instruct or-Mrs , Beard X I ffm ? x5 4 4 Af' JQ W x E in J .,. 2 ff Sponsored by Security Bank 8: Trust Co. Miami , Oklahoma Instm C tcls sm.. Halythorne HOLE EKUVCHICS II 'E ' Instructor-Mrs, Beard TIGEIE IFHAT il QL :S if , - ' ix ,jo ' K ,p . Q5 Ki '2 C2 Nl,-I 'p red by Star Cash Grocery Sponsors , Hr. and Hrs. Bushong State Honor Societq First row: Willis LaDuke, Pat Wilson, Dixie Sex, Beverly llinson, Marcia Snith Annette Turne P , r, atricia Czmmings, Janice Alsbaugh, Rosaile Hart- man, Second row: Ethel Broyles, Wanda Sikes, Patti Pipes, Nancy Hailat Donna Witten, Judy Baker, Mary Stevens , Phyllis Turner, Onalie Allman, Judith Crosby, Third row: Gary Lair, Benny Boswell, Micky Wood, Jerry Nunn, Enna Jean LaDuke, Treva Lee HONOR SOCIETY XX dv ox ,,::: W Willis LaDuke Girl Citizenship Award Daughters of the American Revolution h Front row, left to right.: Klonie Smith, Larry Mantle, Don Cochran, Billy Combs, Dale Vaughn, Jerry William, Hugh Lester, Second row: lcon Turner, Chptain Ross, Merle Garrette, Richard Dadley, mvid Broylea, Jinie Williams, Jimy Landreth, lr. Dea.ring,Coach5 Third rowg Larry Wifford, Charles Wyatt, Charles Smith, Johnny Wright, Billy Allen, Larry McCoy, Ronnie Price -.plF ', 'f JN., 1 , fe 5, , wa lr. Falk Custodian gh' E fin' H P 1 2 S .. muh 'J Karen Almg Jhdith Lindo Brent Ruth JILHIGHCHEEIBAIEIS Q5 E+! .pw- -11 wcf 'f QIXVJ tall' ,,..,.f '35- L. wwomwavm V' .uni gn --re' .4 . .lip, 4- 4'9 X - ,'A. 'M' 'L ' .Anu- ,ui awful. Q A P LEE AND SONS LUMBER HARDWARE PAINT WALLPAPER Telephone I 15 COMMERCE OKLAHOMA For Ihe Lowest Prices in Ottawa County Buy at MINSON S MARKET 7II Commerce St Commerce Oklahoma We Have It Well Get or It Amt Mode PUTNAM LUMBER CO Pucher Okla Phone 33 Complete Lune of Buuldlng Materials and Mmlng Timbers SUDDEN SERVICE ee Us for New Plpe and Structural: Always Buying Scrap UNITED IRON 8. METAL CO I PO Box 805 Plcher Oka MULLEN S 66 SERVICE STATION Lee Tlres Phulllps 66 Batterues Auto Accessorles Gas and OII ROAD SERVICE Phone 24 Hughway 66 69 COMMERCE OKLAHOMA Trl State Insurance Co L J Bowers Agent Pucher C L Grayson Clanms Pncher Every Insurance Every Servlce EAGLE - PICI-I E THE PAGI E PICHER COINIPANY ZINC AND 7l'VC PROD! CTS LEAD 4WD LFAD PRODUCTS HOIIF 4WD INDLSTRIAL INSULATIONS MINING a SMELTING DIVISION rms? NATIONAL nun awe MIAMI OKLAHOMA 0 0 I 1 1 I 1 -1 I I S , 0 , . ' ol neo ll ll ' .. , I I ll u ' - , . I I I I - I 1 1 4 A ' ' .I I ' v v v I . .I L. .I , . ,,, I Coca Cola belongs Q The Coco Cola Bottlmg Co ala fl! MIAMI OKLAHOMA MHZ 5 5' CIISIS S0 LITTLE THE EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC COMPANY 66 8- Comphments of H 8. T AUTO SALVAGE CONSOLIDATED SUPPLY CO Hgh M If 461 pmhe, Oklahoma BILL HIcIcs WALT TINSLEY Ok I1 I I Comphmenfs of WILLIAMS JEWELRY MIAMI, OKLAHOMA State 58118111955 Gollege MIAMI OKLA OMA A- 'fn A - f D J ' ' Q f '4 N T?-fr ' F I 'lb . - ' E js I DRINK! ' C YllBl'llll O 6 N . 4 U A . Phone 3 Junction 69 , i esf Cash Prices Paid for Lafe odel Wrecked or Burned Cars or Truc s o 55 I Commerce IcI omo I Ernie Pyle Service Station Car Washing and Lubrication Flats Fixed ROAD SERVICE - Phone 511 Commerce, Okla. SAFEWAY Oll C0. On State Line North of Picher Burl Lane, Owner Phone 845 Compliments and Best Wishes of C L BURTRUM uNcoi.N MERCURY Miami Okl homa Compliments of Root Manufacturing Co I Baxter Springs Kansas BOX HAll0CK AGENCY INSURANCE REAL ESTATE RENTALS 308 East Commerce St Phone 89 COMMERCE OKLAHOMA SANDERS BROS LUMBER 8. SUPPLY Phone 5581 MIAMI OKLAHOMA Phone 835 CARDIN OKLAHOMA Si rrounclccl hx trwcliricin V' RllS Lll N1 The Centcr ot Ycarhoolx Craftsmanship O l Cu Okl h Q I Il nc. . .I a , l O I I X , lv ' ' 1 U ...,. s 1 L- , , 1, , 57' :la L ,. A ' , n . . I ,X 5,4 X .-we et. J13,e-' 1 li,L s- -1- it ' , f b ,..m 1'-4' ' SEMCO COLOR PRESS, lNC,. l.1li- fx' limi- - 1' 5.745 .,,' l ffl. j'Y1'. l lj: A 15114 . ' II Nni'!lixu-1 llimlSx'1-vi -A g , A klaioma 'i x' 'n mmm FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Commerce Oklahoma Robert Bndges Pastor ffl Congratulahons to Sensors of 1955 We Speclalrze m Dressing You Well RAMSAY S Dual Kumball 2 4316 MIAMI OKLAHOMA Complnments of 0 K CIEANERS North of Pucher Highway Complvments RUTH S SHOPPE Commerce Oklahoma Congratulations Seniors BAXTER JEWELRY C0 Duamonds Watches Jewelry llO7 Malatary Ave Tel 567 Baxter Springs Kansas COPCO EASTERN ROCK Drill and Drill Steel lOl S Connel Phone 7ll Plcher, Oklahoma Complnments of FIRST STATE BANK Pucher, Oklahoma Deposits Insured by FDIC HE , 1 in ' ' cf 'A in MIAMI. OKLAHOMA I - a T 4 ' of I