Crossville High School - C Vala Yearbook (Crossville, AL)

Text from Pages 1 - 96 of the 1955 volume:

1955 Edited by SENIORS OF CROSSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Crossville, Alabama DEDICATION MRS. VERA K. DREADIN To one who well deserves the honor, we, the senior class, take pleasure in dedicating this annual to Mrs. Vera K. Dreadin, our sponsor and friend, who is always ready to help us with our prob- lems, and who spurs us on to further efforts and higher ideals. A. D. NAYLOR, Principal PRINCIPAL’S MESSAGE Congratulations, Seniors, upon the completion of twelve years of school experi- ence. It is hoped that you have gained much to enable you to be useful and happy citizens. Our sincere best wishes for your continued success. To the Undergraduates, may we offer a word of encouragement. The world demands a high degree of competency from the youth of today. Consider your present assignment seriously and make certain that you obtain the most from your present opportunities. A. D. NAYLOR Principal COUNTY ADMINISTRATION J. WILEY HONEA Superintendent SCHOOL BOARD From left to right: C. W. Russell; J. T. Shirey; Herman Watson, Chairman; Hoyt Raines; Joe T. Campbell HIGH SCHOOL FACULTY A. D. NAYLOR, Principal B. S. Jacksonville S. T. C. M. A. University of Ala. JACK HAWKINS Newberry College, Newberry, S. C. A.B. Social Studies Assistant Principal MRS. REDOLA NAYLOR B. S. Jacksonville S. T. C. Physical Education MRS. MARY OLA PORTER B. S. Jacksonville S. T. C. Commercial Studies V i CHALMER LIGHT B. S. Jacksonville S. T. C. M. A. University of Alabama Mathematics C. R. ALLEN B. S. Livingston S. T. C. M. A. University of Alabama Senior Mathematics MRS. VERA K. DREADIN Graceland College, Lamoni, Iowa Iowa State Teachers College B. S. University of Alabama English OLLIE BRINDLEY B. S. University of Alabama M. A. New York University Librarian HIGH SCHOOL FACULTY WILLIAM EDWIN OWENS B. S. Jacksonville S. T. C. Science J. E. THORPE B. S., M. S., Auburn, Alabama Agricultural Education MRS. ESTELLE DODD University Extension Conservatory Chicago, Illinois Music MRS. VERA McDANlEL B. S. Jacksonville S. T.C. Junior High MRS. ORA D. LIGHT B. S. Jacksonville S. T.C. M. A. University of Alabama Junior English DEWEY L. COUNTRYMAN B. S. Jacksonville S. T. C. Band BYRON SHIPP, Coach B. S. Jacksonville S.T.C. ARTHUR JARVIS Coach B.S. Jacksonville S.T.C. Physical Education MRS. ELLA JANE BAKER B.S. University of Alabama Home Economics SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS CLASS COLORS: Blue and White CLASS FLOWER: White Gladiola CLASS MOTTO: Let difficulties be stepping stones to success. President------ Vice President Secretary - - - Treasurer — - DORMAN ROBINSON - THOMAS GRUBBS ----FREIDA RAINS - - - LEALLA DAVIS SENIORS HARVIE FOWLER Men of few words are the best men. FFA 2, 3,4; Annual Staff; 4-H Club 1. GUSTA NELL CASH - Gussie Some think the world is made for fun and frolic and so do I. Annual Staff; FHA 1,2, 3,4; Dramatic Club 3; Queen Attendant 4; Band 3, 4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3; Future Nurses 4; Senior Play; Library Club 2; Band Social Committee 4; Who's Who; Good Manners Club 2. VONBORA SUE TOLBERT - Susie Always busy; always happy. Beta Club 4; FHA 1, 2, 3, 4; Annual Staff; Library Club 1,2; Glee Club 1,2,3; Dramatics 3; Senior Play; Who's Who. KENNETH DEBERRY Don’t try to convince me, I have my own ideas. Beta Club 4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; 4-H 1; Who’s Who; Senior Play. JIMMY BRUMBELOE Think twice before you speak and then don't say anything. 'C Club 4; FFA 2, 3; Glee Club 4. GLADYS LA NORA WILABAY ” A girl with a mind of her own who expresses it on occasion. 4-H Club 1; Glee Club 3,4. ANN ANDERSON BLACK - Barbie And now they live free from care and strife; and she makes him a very good wife. ” FHA 1,2, 3,4; Miss FHA Contestant 3; Glee Club 2, 3; Library Club 2; Good Manners Club 3, Secre- tary Good Manners 3; Dramatics Club 3; Band 1,2, 3; Nurses Club 4; 4-H Club 1. ROY EDWARD HOLCOMB - Nick It is the weight that builds a man and not the mind. C” Club 2, 3. 4; FFA 2. 3,4; Who's Who SENIORS ED NIX - Eddie I’ 11 be getting old when I walk around a puddle instead of through it. FFA 1, 2, 3, FFA Treasurer 3; Glee Club 3; Band 1, 2,3,4, Band Cap. 1,2, Band Colonel 3,4; Senior Play; Who's Who; Annual Staff. CATHERINE JANE GLENN - Cat Wise except when otherwise. Library Club 2; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Future Nurses Club 4; Dramatics 3; Glee Club 2, 3, 4, Glee Club Secre tary 3; Good Manners Club, President 3; Who's Who; 4-H Club. CAROLYN JEAN ROWE - Sandy If pep is wanted, she's not lacking. Who's Who. BILLY SCOTT Everything comes to him who waits - why hurry? FFA 2, 3, 4. JIMMY RUSK - Jim If girls interfere with your work, stop working. FFA 2, 3,4. JACQUELUN HENDRIX MADDOX - Jackie She always finds a way. 4-H Club 1, Glee Club 3. ANN TIDMORE - Cheney I believe in enjoying myself while I'm in the mood. FHA 2,3,4; Good Manners Club, Vice President 3; Glee Club 1, 2, 3,4; Dramatics Club 3; Who's Who. LAVERL HOLCOMB - Mus Sings for pleasure, eats for necessity, and studies when it's convenient. ” FFA 2, 3,4; Who's Who. a o SENIORS OTTIST HOLDERFIELD - Saddle Foot Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry. FFA 2,3,4; Vice President, Glee Club 3,4; C Club 2, 3,4; Basketball Co-Captain 4; Annual Staff; Who's Who; Class Vice President 3. LAURA JO PLUNKETT - Laurie I cannot think of two things at once so I think of him - and let my lessons go. FHA 1,2, 3,4; Library Club 2; Glee Club 1, 2, 3; Dramatics Club 3; Who's Who. BOBBIE GAIL NAYLOR - Bob A combination of brains, good looks and person- ality - surely enough for one girl. Annual Staff 4; FHA 3; Glee Club 1,2; Beta Club 3, 4; Who's Who. KELTON C. BRUCE - Kelly My road shall be the road I make; all that I give shall be repaid. C Club 3; FFA 3,4; Band 1,2; Annual Staff; Beta Club 4; Who's Who. tt JIMMY DALRYMPLE All great men are short, and I'm not tall. Band 1, 2, 3,4; Glee Club 3,4; Beta Club 3, 4; Dramatics Club 3; Senior Play; Piano Student 3, 4; 4-H Club 1. DOT COKER - Dottie I shall never be aware of mine own wit till I break my shins against it. FHA 1,2, 3; Dramatics Club 3; Glee Club 2, 3; Band 3,4; Future Nurses 2,3; 4-H Club 1; Who's Who; Good Manners Club 2. REBA WILLMORE - Shorty Short on stature but long on talk. FHA 1,2, 3,4; Dramatics 3; Glee Club 2, 3. MORENE BOULDIN If diligence leads to success, her future promises to be bright. Glee Club 3, 4; Beta Club 4; Good Manners Club 3; Annual Staff. SENIORS TOMMY GRIFFIN - Snout I like work - it fascinates me; I can sit and look at it for hours. FFA 3,4; Band 1,2,3; C Club 3,4; Glee Club 3,4; Who's Who LONNIE MAE RUCKS - Pug Let me speak otherwise I cannot be happy. FHA 1,2, 3; Glee Club 2, 3; Library Club 2; Dra- matics Club 3; Good Manners Club 3; Nurses Club 3; Who's Who. VENEAL HARRIS All's well that ends well. Glee Club 4; FHA 2, 3,4; Good Manners Club 3. JAMES UNDERWOOD Drink not too deep of the fountain of knowledge lest ye strangle. FFA 1,2, 3,4. GEROME HOOPER What can I do to become famous? FFA 2, 3, 4; Senior Play; Who's Who. BETTY SUE FRAZIER - Kaiser Little but loud. FHA 1, 2, 3,4; FHA Song Leader 2, 3; Library Club 2; Glee Club 1, 2, 3; Flag Swinger 3; Class Song Leader 2; Dramatics Club 3; Who's Who. BARBARA ANN CASH - Bob” Youth should be in pleasure spent old age will come and I’ll repent. FHA 1,2, 3,4, Vice President 3, President 4; Glee Club 2, 3, 4; Class Vice President 2; Majorette 1, 2, 3, Drum Majorette 4; Future Nurses 4; Dramatics Club 3; Alternate Homecoming Queen 3; Home- coming Queen 4; Beta Club 4; Senior Play; Good Manners Club; Who's Who. DORMAN ROBINSON - Robbie He's a dangerous character; he thinks too much. Class President 1, 4; FFA President 3; Beta Club 3, 4; FFA 2, 3,4; C Club 2, 3,4, President 4; Vice President 3, Senior Play; Who's Who. SHIRLEY JEANETTE EPPS - Shorty What can I say better than silence is?” PAUL SLATER - Buddy A good time is all I ask. ”C Club 3,4; Who's Who. SENIORS DWAYNE KIDD - Tracy A senior's gift to a sophomore girl. FFA 2,3,4, FFA Secretary 3; C Club 3,4; Annual Staff; Glee Club 4; Who's Who; Basketball Co-Cap- tain 4. PATRICIA LEE SHIPP - Pat ” The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do. ” Beta Club 2, 3,4; Future Nurses Club 3, 4, Vice President 3; Senior Play; Glee Club 2, 3, 4; Band 1,2, 3,4, Sgt. 3,4; Annual Staff; Dramatics Club 3. ELBERT BUTLER - Bug Friendship for many and good will for all. FFA 2, 3,4; Dramatics Club 3; Who's Who. GAIL ANDERSON - Bud My youth I'll have today; I can always find time to grow old. ” FHA 1,2, 3,4, Treasurer 4; FHA Trio 3,4; Cheer leader 3,4, Captain Cheerleader 4; C Club 3,4; Glee Club 2, 3,4; Good Manners 3; Song Leader 3; Library Club 2; Beta Club 2, 3,4, Parliamentarian 4; Beta Trio 3; Annual Staff; Who's Who. KENNETH FARMER - Ken I You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. Band 1,2; FFA 3,4; Who's Who; Glee Club 2; 4-H Club. RUBIE LEE BATCHELOR - Bea Silence and thought are combined to great advan- tage. Annual Staff; 4-H Club 1; Glee Club 1, 2, 3; Library Club 1.2, 3. 4; Who's Who. SENIORS THOMAS GRUBB - Hogeye •• Expect the worst, hope for the best, and take what comes. C Club, Vice President 5; Senior Class Vice President 4; Senior Play; ”C Club 2,3,4; Who's Who. ERNESTINE LOYD - Tine” Silent of tongue but not in mind. ” FHA 1,2, 3,4; 4-H 1,2; Glee Club 4; Library Club 2. JANICE BRUMBELOE - Jan That is as well said as if I had said it myself. FHA 2, 3, 4; Future Nurses 3, 4; Band 3, 4; Majorette 3,4; Senior Play; Glee Club 2, 3, 4; Senior I Song Leader; 4-H Club; Who's Who. KERMIT TIDMORE - Slim It takes a tall person to know what’s going on in the world. Beta Club 2; FFA 1, 2, 3; Reporter 3; Who's Who; 4-H Club 1. GARY COBB - Corney Our favorite dope, the future Bob Hope. FFA 2,3,4; Senior Play; 4-H Club 1; Annual Staff. JOHNA LOU DAVIS We loved her but she left us. JUDITH M. CHUMLEY - Judy ” If she says she will, you may depend upon it. ” Class President 1; FHA 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1,2, 3; Who's Who. GERALD RUSK Because I think she looks so fine I d like to change her name to mine. C Club 2, 3, 4; FFA 2, 3, 4; Who's Who. SENIORS BILLY FA NT Bored of Education” Senior Play 1, 2, 3. 4; Lt. 3, 4; Who's Who; Glee Club; Band 1,2, 3,4. MARY SUE CASH - Susie What is life without love. Annual Staff; FHA 1,2, 3,4; Future Nurses Club 3, 4; Flag Carrier 2; Majorette 3,4; Glee Club 3; Senior Play; Class Song Leader 1; Who's Who; Band; Librarian 3. LEALLA DAVIS - Rabbit Always happy, never sad, sometimes naughty, but never bad. FHA 1,2, 3,4; FHA Trio 3,4; Class Treasurer 4; Glee Club 2,3,4; Vice President 3. Class President 3; Library Club 2; Good Manners Club 3; Song Lead- er; Nurses Club 4; Program Committee 3; Piano Class 1,2,3; Who's Who. LARRY BRUCE The man of wisdom is the man of worth. Beta 3,4; President 4; Band 1,2, 3,4; President 3, 4; Senior Play; Who's Who; Dramatic Club 3; Glee Club 3; Science Club 3. JACKIE CECIL MORGAN What do I care about studying — other things are too important. , C Club 2; FFA 2,3,4; Glee Club 3; Who's Who. FREIDA JOAN RAINS - Freda Mighty sweet, mighty wise, but my, oh my, those wicked eyes. Annual Staff; Class Treasurer 2,3; Class Secretary 4; Beta Club 4; Glee Club 2, 3,4; FHA 2, 3, 4, Vice- President 4; Flag Carrier 2; Majorette 3,4; Queen Attendant 3; Alternate Queen 4; Senior Play; Class Song Leader 1; Good Citizenship Girl 4; Band Trea- surer 3; Band Reporter 4; Who's Who. MARY ANN BOULDIN - Muscles ” She has the heart of a belle and her tongue is the clapper. Glee Club 2, 3; Senior Play; FHA 1,2; Music 1; Who's Who. GEORGE L. DAVIS To think is an idle waste of time. FFA 2,3,4; Who's Who. '.JP GRADUATES Front row: Tommy Griffin, Barbara Cash, Kenneth DeBerry, Sue Cash, Kenneth Farmer, Gusta Nell Cash, Roy Holcomb, Reba Willmore, George Davis, Gladys Wilabay, Jackie Morgan, Mary Ann Bouldin, Gerome Hooper. Second row: Barbara Ann Tidmore, Kelton Bruce, Janice Brumbeloe, Jimmy Dalrymple, Laura Jo Plunkett, Billy Fant, Lonnie Mae Rucks, James Underwood, Veneal Harris, Ottist Holderfield, Morene Bouldin, Thomas Grubbs, Ann Black. Third row: Elbert Butler, Patricia Lee Shipp, Judith Chumbley (in front), Laverl Holcomb, Betty Sue Frazier, Harvie Lee Fowler, Rubie Lee Batchelor, Gearld Rusk, Jacquelun Hendrix Maddox, Ed Nix, Jean Rowe, Dorman Robinson, Gail Naylor, Larry Bruce. Back row: Paul Slater, Lealla Davis, Jimmie Brumbeloe, Sue Tolbert, Gary Cobb, Catherine Glenn, Kermit Tidmore, Gail Anderson, Billy Scott, Ernestine Loyd, Jimmy Rusk, Dot Coker, Dwayne Kidd, Freida Rains. JUNIORS ETHALEEN DUCKETT ROYCE HAMRIC ANN1CE HARRIS CHARLES COOK WAYNE NELMS SANDRA DAVIS BROWN DODD PATRICIA LEETH VIRGINIA LEETH WYMAN WILLOUGHBY MELBA YOUNG JERALD UPTAIN RAVOYD DODD MARTHA SUE GRAVITT wayne McCullough JIMMIE FAYE HOLLAND GAYLA JO TRUSSELL JAMES PLUNKETT PAULA JEAN MOORE JANET DABBS HUBERT WILLIAMS NAOMI BUTLER REX TIDMORE BETTY JANE CHUMLEY ANNIE SUE SIMS CHARLES NALER BETTY MULLINS ORVIL HAYGOOD SHELBY LINDSEY SARAH McMULLINS PATSY BRUMBELOE BOBBIE HEATON MARLIN MILWEE DONNA JEAN GRIFFIN GERALD LEE MORGAN JUNIORS JERRY GRAHAM MYRA GILLILAND TONY PROCTOR JOYCE HAMRIC BILLY CHANDLER CLARA YARBROUGH JIMMY PEPPERS ROYCE LINDSEY SYBIL DOWNS THOMAS CALHOUN MARY GAINES GERALD THOMAS JOE JOHNSON JANE WADE JIMMY HOLCOMB JACKIE MAYES FAYE BRUCE WELTON SMITH DORIS HIGGINS THOMAS DAVIS MACK IE DAVIS AUDRY STONE MICHAEL CASH JONNIE RUTH HAWKINS MARTHA ISRAEL YVONETT BAGWELL RAY GAINES SOPHOMORES Fay Vjayne N Vtttte°e Cat®1 G Carl Bullard Jimmy Sue Hall Charles Graves Mary Walls Don Proctor Ann Hinton Charles Shields Wayne Bruce Barbara Davis Linda Lou Bruce Jerry Naler Dorothy Jean Smith Stella Ann Byrd Shirley Faye Baker Doris White Frankie Peppers Emma Jo Leeth 400 SOPHOMORES aroi eXX 'i™ ’o wp“ patsV ■ Gillian's an l6 , ouni - Yvotnas Betty Je! Yvonne Billy Odell Betty Rucks James Holland Buddy Cash Martha baker Arm Lindsey Martha Gail Johnson Bonnie Sue Smith ath Gerald Gann Alice Allen Flora Mae Gaskin Bobby Smith Doris Nix Martha Joe Allen Dortha Harris Emily Pettit Elon Ruth Bouldin Sharon Mozely FRESHMEN Kenneth Abbott Alpha Dean Tidmore Rondell DeBerry Bobbie Lou Elrod Thomas Young Linda Ann Cochran Donnie Gilbert Shelby Ann Carr Joe Bob Davis Deanna Blessing Thomas Barksdale Patsy Lester Max Bryant Regena Gunter Arlie Wayne Freeman Helen Jones FRESHMEN Merrill Croft Joann Hill Ray Griffin Glenda Holcomb Rayburn McNair Jackie Jolley William Peppers Ruby Lee Barksdale Charles Ray Brock Rachel Wallace Virginia Nail Carl Windell Drain Jane Crump Freddie Even Verda McCormick Rhoena Nelms Elaine Cash Neal Cagle Jimmie Sue Frazier Jane Batchelor Kenneth Davis Zubbie Hawkins Roy Mack Sims Mary Ann Upton Robert Cams Kenneth Hubbard Jerry White EIGHTH GRADE Neal Davis Annie May Upton Kenneth Simpson Barbara Jean Smith James Rucks Laura Jean Walls Charles Roden Martha Frost Benny Neal Smith Patsy Marie Hall Ronald Kirby Carolyn McCullough Cecil Acker Janice Norris Meral Shell Karon Ingram Glen Amos Jane Hinton Wayne Wilkes Wilma Kate Hawkins Keith Bruce Betty Sue Leeth Robert Dunlap Sheila Sauls Rudy Baker Mary Inza Street Gerald Holcomb EIGHTH GRADE Warner Bush Betty Sue Young Neal Crump Laverne Williams Max Davis Martha Graves Tommy Dalrymple David Jo Cagle Charles Upton Phyllis Cotton Kenneth Willoughby Linda Dalrymple James Nelson Sybil Bouldin Don Bryant Juanita Green Richard Harbour Mattie Ruth Hill Ferris Harbour Mildred Plunkett Edward Elliott Barbara Pell Johney Yarbrough Frances Nelson Thomas Crumly Thresia Rowe Bertha Pounds SEVENTH GRADE Irby Dean Davis Lynell Camp Jacky Proctor Billy Jo Smith Bobby Dale Freeman Wanda Hall Faye Nell Nix Wendell Scott Pat Young Billy Wiggins Sam Gissendanner Barbara Jenkins Johnny Peppers Barbara Frazier Jimmy Allbritten Gail Croft Carolyn Bruce Kenneth Allen Helen Sims Jacky Roden Jerry Roden Linda Swafford Barbara Camp Billy Tom Dobbs Gayle Johnson A. B. Croft Benny Hunt SEVENTH GRADE Phyllis Pointer George Gilbreath Danny Byrd Linda Nelson Wayland Leeth Sue Trussell Jean Johnson Frank Davis Faye Martin Tommy Willoughby Kenneth Smith Virginia Cobb Nelson Gary Patsy Davis Barbara Cams J. Edward Holland Frances Davis Charles Underwood James Bryant Terry Cash Thomas Payne Louise Bowen Sammy Harris Terry Bruce Janice Bowman joe Holland Baffin Dodd Instructor: Mrs. Estelle Dodd PIANO CLASS AND GLEE CLUB Director: Mrs. Vera McDaniel Sponsor: Mrs. Redola Naylor FUTURE NURSES CLUB AND BETA CLUB Sponsor: Mrs. Vera Dreadin Girls' Leader: Mrs. Ora Light 4-H CLUBS Boys' Leader: Mr. Chalmer F. Light CROSSVILLE Sponsor: Mrs. Ella Jane Baker F.H.A.-F.F.A. CLUBS Sponspr: Mr. J. E. Thorpe ANNUAL STAFF Editor-in-Chief — ■ Assistant Editor----- Business Manager - - Assistant Manager - Circulation Manager Photographic Editor - Assistant — --------- Sports Editor------- Assistant----------- Copy Editor---------- Typists------------- Kelton Bruce Freida Rains Gail Anderson Gusta Nell Cash Gail Naylor Ed Nix Sue Cash Ottist Holderfield Dwayne Kidd Pat Shipp — - Sue Tolbert Lealla Davis Rubie Batchelor Morene Bouldin Gary Cobb Harvie Lee Flower i From left to right: Royce Lindsey, Gayla Jo Trussell, Judy Gann, Joyce Hamric, Thyra Amos, Gail Anderson. CHEERLEADERS AND “C” CLUB PATRICIA LEE SHIPP Valedictorian “THEY GAVE HIM A CO-ED” Dean Brown, a farm boy from Maine — - - - -- -- -- -- -- -- — Thomas Grubbs Gary Blaine, a peaceful youngster----------------------------------Jimmy Dalrymple Dal Thomas, President of the Junior Class-----------------------------------Larry Bruce Chuck Rhodes, President of the Donta Carra Rappas - - --------------------- Gary Cobb Herb Grant, President of the Athletic Club — - -- — ------- ------------------Ed Nix Gloria Manson, a young heiress --- - Freida Rains Una Scanlon, a feudin young woman--------------------- ------------ Mary Ann Bouldin Margie Thornhill, interested in Dal ---------- — - — Barbara Cash Emily Wayne, likes Chuck pretty well-------------------------------------- Pat Shipp lone Babson, doesn't mind Herb - - - ------------------------------- — Mary Sue Cash Miss Howard, registrar -- - .Sue Tolbert Beth Hanson, a co-ed --- - -- --- --------------------------------Janice Brumbeloe Mable Reese, Another co-ed — ------ ------------------------------------ Gusta Cash Roland Graves, a yonng man just looking around -------------------Dorman Robinson Charles Bradley Brown, the new Dean in person - -- -- -- -- -- -- Gerome Hooper The Stranger, historical young man---------------------------------- Billy Fant WHO’S WHO Laziest Class Babies SUE CASH TOMMY GRIFFIN Best Dressed MARY ANN BOULDIN DWAYNE KIDD Cutest ANN TIDMORE KENNETH FARMER Class Pests JEAN ROWE GEROME HOOPER WHO’S WHO Most Timid Wittiest CATHERINE GLENN GERALD RUSK Prettiest Girl GAIL NAYLOR Most Handsome Boy LARRY BRUCE Most Popular DOT COKER GEORGE DAVIS Most Talented GAIL ANDERSON ED NIX Most Talkative WHO’S WHO Best All Around BETTY SUE FRAZIER ELBERT BUTLER LEALLA DAVIS BILLY FA NT Most Likely to Succeed Most Studious SUE TOLBERT PAUL SLATER Most Athletic OTTIST HOLDERFIELD LONNIE MAE RUCKS KENNETH DEBERRY RUBLE BATCHELOR Biggest Flirts GUSTA NELL CASH LAVERL HOLCOMB Most Cooperative Most Intelligent JANICE BRUMBELOE JACKIE MORGAN JUDITH CHUMLEY KERMIT TIDMORE JUNIOR- SENIOR BANQUET King: DORMAN ROBINSON Queen: BARBARA CASH Junior Class Officers JANE WADE GERALD MORGAN STATE FAIR WINNERS These exhibits were prepared at school by Crossville chapters of FFA and FHA. They were entered at Alabama State Fair. Both exhibits won the first prize and each chapter received a blue ribbon and a cash reward. FOOTBALL BANQUET Speaker: FRED SINGTON w I N N E R S AUDRY STONE Third year in All-State Band Two First Chair Medals JUDY GANN Miss FHA ORATORS EMILY PROCTOR Vocalist - Radio and TV Also, Linda Ann Cochran, First in county 4-H Baking Contest. MARY HAYNES First in County 4-H Dressmaking Contest Shirley Williams - Junior Girls' Civitan Contest Bobbie Heaton - Senior Civitan and Third in District Max Bryant - Junior Boys' Civitan Contest Linda Ann Cochran - Local Birmingham News Contest Not shown: Helen Sims, Spelling Contest. Third place in county. G-uSfa. t-auro. J� 6UcK Judl.’+h Ge -OW)6 Ernes+ e, FOOTBALL FOOTBALL KENNETH HINTON R. End DORMAN ROBINSON L. H. B. Captains 1954-55 TOMMY GRIFFIN Q.B. THOMAS GRUBBS Center JIMMY HOLCOMB Tackle OTTIST HOLDERFIELD F. B. ORVIL HAYGOOD MICHAEL CASH PAUL SLATER ROY HOLCOMB Tackle Guard Center Tackle GERALD MORGAN MARLIN MILWEE RAVOYD DODD L. End R.H.B. Guard Captains 1955-56 GERALD COKER CHARLES GRAVES F.B. Q.B. ROYCE HAMRIC F.B. GERALD GANN R.H.B. THOMAS BARKSDALE Guard BILLY ODELL Guard JIMMY BRUMBELOE End BILLY CHANDLER L. End SHIPP and JARVIS DALE FREEMAN The Coaches Manager JIMMY PEPPERS Tackle CARL DRAIN Guard GEORGE SIMS Tackle KENNETH PLUNKETT L. End ROBERT CARNS JERRY GRAHAM JOE BOB DAVIS WELTON SMITH Tackle L.H.B. R. End Tackle FIRST TEAM BASKETBALL SECOND TEAM BASKETBALL OTTIST HOLDHRFIELD TONY PROCTOR Guard Forward ORVIL HAYGOOD Center BILLY CHANDLER Forward SHELBERT SKINNER Forward BASKETBALL JIMMY HOLCOMB DWAYNE KIDD Guard Forward KENNETH HINTON JOE HULSEY Center Forward Not shown GERALD MORGAN Guard ELEMENTARY FACULTY P. P. DAVIS B. S. Jacksonville S. T.C. Elementary Education Elementary Principal and Sixth Grade MRS. LILLIAN L. RIDGEWAY B. S. Jacksonville S. T.C. Elementary Education Sixth Grade MRS. LOU ELLEN S. HAWKINS A. B. Newberry College Newberry, S.C. Fifth Grade FOSTEENA HULGAN B. S. Jacksonville S.T.C. Elementary Education Fifth Grade MRS. RHEUDELLEG. TROOPE A. B. University of Alabama Fourth Grade FRANCES K. TATE A. B. George Peabody College Nashville, Tennessee Fourth Grade ELEMENTARY FACULTY MRS. RUTH C. PRATER B. S. Jacksonville S. T.C. Elementary Education Third Grade CLARICE DRISKILL B. S. Jacksonville S. T. C. Elementary Education Third Grade MRS. INEZ M. DOBBINS B. S. Jacksonville S. T.C. Elementary Education First Grade MRS. ORA KEMSEY B. S. Jacksonville S. T.C. Elementary Education First Grade MRS. RHONWYN BRUCE B. S. Jacksonville S. T.C. Elementary Education Second Grade MRS. JUANITA McCOLLUM B. S. Jacksonville S.T.C. Elementary Education Second Grade MR. DAVIS SIXTH GRADE MRS. RIDGEWAY MRS. HAWKINS FIFTH GRADE MISS HULGAN MISS TATE FOURTH GRADE MRS. TROOPE MISS DRISKILL THIRD GRADE MRS. PRATER MRS. BRUCE SECOND GRADE MRS. McCOLLUM MRS. DOBBINS FIRST GRADE MRS. KIMSEY P FRIENDS OF CROSSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL O' O' y A A y N, M r J , S x x S jvY A V it i ' rm - 1 « - 3 V C ong r atulation s Seniors THE STORE Phone 2141 Cross ville, Alabama Compliments of BRUCE BROT4-IERS GIN CO. Buyers of Cotton, Cottonseed, and Corn Crushing, Shelling, Grinding and Mixing Crossville, Ala. Kilpatrick, Ala. Collinsville, Ala. Phone 2371 Phone 2286 Phone 231 Compliments of STATE NATIONAL BANK Collinsville, Alabama F ertilizer Coal Building Materials MT2. AND M'RS. je. Crossville, Alabama NORTH FAST ALABAMA BUS CO., INC. 1120 Gault Avenue Fort Payne, Alabama GMC Trucks MOTOR SALES 702 N. Gault Ave. Telephone 980 - 981 Fort Payne, Alabama Compliments of YOUNG SUPPLY CO. Phone 4291 Boaz, Alabama “Anything to Build Everything” Compliments of M. AND S. STEELE CO. Fort Payne, Alabama W.B. JONES RALPH CLIP1 STOPPER MILLS Mfg. of Big Ben’s Corn Meal TRACTOR COMPANY Golden Crust Corn Meal Mix Fort Payne, Alabama Ginning, Sawing, Lumber Mill THE OLIVER. -MALL CO. Congratulations Seniors THE c.w. RUSSELL CHARLES C. HALL, SR., Pres. STORE “The Store That Stands Behind Every Article It Sells” Crossville, Alabama Collinsville, Alabama Telephone 7-4498 NUNCIE'S MUSIC COMPANY Complete Line of Musical Instruments and Records Musical Instruments Repaired NUNCIE A. LEBERTE, Manager 1908 N. 5th Ave. Birmingham, Alabama Compliments of PEOPLES BANK Collinsville, Alabama Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Washington, D. C. neo. u. y pai. off. ALABAMA COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. Gadsden, Alabama If It’s Borden’s It’s Got to Be Good Fort Payne, Alabama Compliments of PIGGLV W.D. W4-IA LEV WIGGLV JEWELER Original Self-Service Collinsville, Alabama Fort Payne, Alabama Compliments of DEAN — STEPHENS Leading the Fashion Parade of Quality FLORIST Clothes for the Whole Family Boaz - Centre Boaz, Alabama Alabama Boaz, Alabama PORBE9 PIANO CO. World Famous New Pianos Guaranteed Used Pianos Band Instruments Hammond Organs Records - Sheet Music 438 Chestnut St. Phone 7-1027 BOAZ SERVICE STATION General Auto Repairing Yale Tires T. L. WILLIAMS Phone 9110 Boaz, Alabama OSBORN OIL CO. Pan-Am, Pet. Products Collinsville, Alabama Phone 155 COGMRAN PHARMACY A Store of Personal Service Prescriptions Filled With Quality Drugs Only Phone No. 8 Collinsville, Alabama Compliments of PANTS GENERAL MERCHANDISE Phones 2385 - 2380 Crossville, Alabama H. O. HANSARD AND L. B. CAMP, Mgrs. FORT PAYNE BRICK AND BLOCK CO. Blocks of All Sizes Steam Cured and Laboratory Tested Telephone 229 Fort Payne, Alabama JONN SEXTON AND CO. Manufacturing Wholesale Grocers P. O. Box 4124 Federal Annex Atlanta 2, Georgia ELPOD AND Dl LBECk GARAGE Complete Front End Service Phone 2399 Crossville, Alabama MOTOR COMPANY P. O. Box 85 Phone 2355 Boaz, Alabama FARMERS COOP WAREHOUSE AND GIN CO. Boaz, Alabama Phone 2311 Ginning - Storing - Buying POULTRY CO-OP., INCORPORATED Telephone 499 Albertville, Alabama P. O. Box 426 Compliments of JOJ-JNSTON EUGENE G. FITZGERALD HOME SUPPLY and EUGENE G. FITZGERALD, JR. Representing L. G. BALFOUR CO. Class Rings - Invitations Personal Cards P. O. Box 1072 Birmingham, Alabama “The Store for Service” THURSTON JOHNSTON, Owner Phone 2365 Hot Point Admiral Crosley Zenith Maytag RCA Philco Myers Pumps Compliments of N. L. LOW GARAGE BODY SHOP BIDDLE FURNITURE COMPANY Crossville, Alabama 24 Hour Wrecker Service General Repairs on Cars, Trucks and Tractors Electronic Wheel Balancing Albertville, Alabama Business Phone 2421 Residence Phone 2247 C ongratulations Seniors FLOYD B120WN Jj CHEVROLET yi 1 ' tj i iy Albertville, Alabama f.HF.VWOl.Kt l u Compliments of WHITE WAV PURE MILK CO. “Make Sure It’s Pure’’ Boaz, Alabama Phone 487 1 Box 56 LEVIE AND BAINS' ELECTRIC COMPANY Telephone 549 Albertville, Alabama Compliments of MOTEL Phone 6208 Boaz, Alabama Compliments of BROCK '9 GENERAL MERCHANDISE Crossville, Alabama Compliments of SANDY JACK PAP LOP OLIVER Lunches MOTOR CO. Boaz, Alabama Steaks Sandwiches Phone 2344 Crossville, Alabama MEN’S STORE Clothing and Furnishings 304 Broad St. Gadsden, Alabama Crossville Boosters COOKS NURSERIES HOLLANDS’ CAFE STONE’S HARDWARE EISED KING STORES Boaz and Albertville, Alabama Dry Goods - Shoes R eady-to-Wear Compliments of ROBERTS AND WEATHERS HARDWARE AND FURNITURE CO. Boaz, Alabama AUSTIN MOTORS Chrysler - Plymouth Fort Payne, Alabama STANDARD SERVICE STATION Standard Gas and Oil Tires - Batteries Accessories Phone 2251 _____Crossville, Ala.______ Compliments of MARSHALL BUTANE GAS COMPANY Albertville, Alabama Phone 923 J. D. LAY, Owner Service Is Our Hobby Compliments of CLASS FAVORITES Senior Two - - - - -Marlin Milwee Senior Three-----Thomas Grubbs Senior One------- Charles Shields Seniors of 1955-Class Reunion at Crossville, Third Sunday in May I960 AT Ut-m4ua YEARBOOK Taylor Publishing Company-Dallas MM«T 225ABESSET