Drexel High School - Cavalcade Yearbook (Drexel, NC)

Text from Pages 1 - 112 of the 1962 volume:

H feJl ffl . 'fim 31 m . m m, K ife 3ovewovd This year each letter in CAVALCADE represents a portion of almost everyone's high school career. The C stands for the Controllers, teachers who have taught us through the years. A, Achievers, the seniors who will be leaving this year, some to continue their educations elsewhere, and others who will begin making their fortunes. V, Venturers, the juniors who will comprise the senior class next year. A, Advancers, the sophomores who have added much to this year with their school paper. L, Learners, the freshmen who must learn much during their next few years at Drexel. C, Challengers, the eighth graders who are just arriving at that point in life when they must challenge themselves and their classmates to highei learning and a different kind of life. A, Activators, the various clubs and organizations that make possible the many activities for all types of personalities and abilities. D, Defenders, the athletes of Drexel who defend our school in a manner of skill and sportsmanship. E, Encouragers, the people and firms that make possible the publication of this edition of the CAVALCADE. Cavalcade 2962 Drexel High School Drexel, North Carolina 2 5 I Controllers . Achievers . X)enturers . Ad vancevs . jCearners . . Cui engevs Activators . Defenders . Sncoungets 9 27 33 37 41 45 63 75 3 oo you who led the way through our four years at Drexel High School, in thanks for your effort, constant help, and untiring interest in developing the best that is in us, your enthusiasm in performing the millions of duties that so often go unnoticed and unappreciated, and your devoted service and patience in helping us to find a foothold in the ladder of life—We, the Senior Class of 1962, dedicate this edition of the CAVALCADE to MR. and MRS. REYNOLDS K. HOLLIFIELD. 4 ___ ontvolle Principal MR. HARRY L. HALLYBURTON Principal MRS. KINCAID Secretary Administration MR. R. L. PATTON Superintendent of County Schools MISS ELIZABETH GREESON Guidance Director MR. J. B. COOPER Chairman of School Board MR. P. E. DEAL MR. E. R. JONES MR. B. R. MULL MR. T. M. POTEAT 6 MR. RALPH ABERNATHY History, Geography MRS. JUANITA EPLEY Commercial Studies MRS. LENA HOLLIFIELD Home Economics MR. REYNOLDS HOLLIFIELD Math, Coach MISS CLEO INGLE Librarian MR. BENJAMIN MARTIN Biology, Chemistry Higfi Scdool 3aculty MR. ODELL RITCHIE Industrial Arts MRS. FAYE RUSSELL Math, English MR. MERLIN SHULL Coach, Civics, Physical Education MR. CLYDE SHUPING Science, Chemistiy MISS KATHRYN SJPHERS Mu4y MRS. MAUDE STOVER French MRS. RUTH SUTTON History, Economics, Dean of Girls MR. DEAN WALLACE English, Guidance Director, Dean of Boys MRS. KATHRYN WALLACE English 7 MR. GARNIE BRENDLE Principal of Elementary School Glementary 3aculty MISS FRANCES HUFFMAN Principal of Primary School Top row: Miss Marjorie Anglin, Mrs. Peggy W. Ballard, Mrs. Geraldine Bayne, Mrs. Eunice Berry, Mrs. Margie Berry. Second row: Mrs. Adalene Bingham, Mrs. Jacquelyn Coffey, Mrs. Fannie Collins, Mrs. Ann Denton. Third row: Mr. John Hewat, Mrs. Mary Hewat, Mrs. Myrtle Lingerfelt, Mrs. Hilda McNeely. Top row: Mrs. Marie Page, Mrs. Mary Parish, Miss Emma Jean Patton, Mrs. Margaret Perkins. Second row: Mrs. Mary Powell, Miss Rachel Powell, Miss Louise Reid, Miss Lillian Reynolds. Third row: Mrs. Irene Smith, Mr. John Sutton, Mrs. Jeanette Wilson, Mrs. Rachel Woodie, Mrs. Mary Yount. 8 cnievers Senior Class Officers CAROLYN SAUNDERS.................................Treasurer JERRY POWELL................................Vice President LINDA CARSWELL...................................Secretary JOE AMOS........................................ President 10 ZERO BENJEMON ABEE Ben AMBITION: To be successful. HOBBIES: Play- ing musical instruments,and girls. ACTIVITIES: Bus Driver. JOSEPH THRUMAN AMOS, JR. Joe AMBITION: Engineer. HOBBIES: Stock car rac- ing and sport car racing. ACTIVITIES: Astron- omy Club 1; Annual Staff 4 (Editor-in-Chief); French Club 4; Beta Club 3,4; Student Council 2; Superlative 4 (Most Likely to Succeed); Class Officer 3 (Vice President), 4 (President); Bas- ketball 1. RUBY McLINDA BAKER Mackie AMBITION: To be a private secretary. HOBBIES: Dancing, Swimming, music, sewing, and cooking. ACTIVITIES: Band 1,2, 3, 4 (Treasurer 3, Vice President 4); Glee Club 1,2, 3,4; F. H. A. 1,2, 3,4; F.T.A. 3, 4; Monogram 2, 3, 4 (Secretary 4); Homecoming Sponsor 4. ROLANDA MURLINE BAKER Laner AMBITION: To be successful in life. HOBBIES: Music, dat- ing, and going. ACTIVITIES: F.H.A. 1,2,4; F.T.A. 2,3, 4; Beta Club 3,4; French Club 4; Junior Marshal 3; Home- coming Sponsor 4; Glee Club 2; Annual Staff 4 (Secretary- Treasurer); Student Assistant 3,4. JAMES EDWARD BARBER Bar-B-Que AMBITION: Industrial Worker. HOBBIES:Model planes, cars, hunting, and fishing. ACTIVITIES: Baseball 2; Football 2; Basketball 3. AUDREY VASHTI BERRY Bug AMBITION: Chemist. HOBBIES: Music, Sports. ACTIVITIES: Basketball 1,2, 3, 4; Band 1,2,3, 4 (Secretary 2, 4); Track 1; Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Music Club 1; Monogram Club 2, 3,4; Beta Club 3, 4; Student Librarian 3; Chess Club 3, 4; F.T.A. 4; French Club 4; Homecoming Spon- sor 4. 11 COY EUGENE BRADSHAW Pa Pa AMBITION: To be successful. HOBBIES: Hunt- ing and fishing. ACTIVITIES: Drexel High School 1,2, 3,4. GEORGE ALISON BRANCH Curly AMBITION: Another Clark Gable. HOBBIES: Fishing, hunting, and girls. ACTIVITIES: Foot- ball 1,2; Bus Driver 4; Track 1,2; Monogram Club 1,2,3,4. NANCY LOUISE BROWN Nina AMBITION: To teach. HOBBIES: Church, activities, singing, sewing, and creative drawing. ACTIVITIES: Glee Club 1,2; F. H. A. 1,2,3,4 (President 4); F. T. A. 1,2,3, 4;,French Club (President 4). TEDDY AUSTIN BUFF Teddy AMBITION: To be successful and own a red Porche. HOBBIES: Photography, shoot- ing sports cars and wild girls. ACTIVITIES: Drexel High School 1,2,3,4. CONNIE EULALIA BUMGARNER Connie AMBITION: Lady O. D. HOBBIES: Music, sports, and going. ACTIVITIES: Driver's Ed. 1; Bas- ketball 1,2,4; F. H. A. 1,2; Phys. Ed. Teacher 1; Glee Club 2,3,4; Student Librarian 3; Beta Club 3,4(Secretary-Treasurer 4); Bus Driver 4; Superlative 4 (Most Versatile); Sponsor 4. JERRY LEONARD CAMPBELL Jake AMBITION: To be a successful Mayor. HOBBIES: Football, swimming, and cars. ACTIVITIES: Football 2, 3, 4; Track 2,3; Bus Driver 4; Escort 4; Monogram Club 3, 4; Superlative (Wittiest); All-Conference 4; Elem. Phys. Ed. Teacher 2. 12 LYNDA KAYE CARSWELL Cosme AMBITION: Mother of red-headed twins. HOBBIES: Cooking, reading, writing, house keeping. ACTIVITIES: Class Officer (Secre- tary 4). REBECCA ANN CHAPMAN Beck AMBITION: To live a happy life. HOBBIES: Laughing and going to p.j. parties. ACTIVITIES: Class Officer (Secretary 1); F. T. A. 2,3,4 (Vice President 3); F.H. A. 1,2, 4; Glee Club 2; Jun- ior Marshal 3; Student Council 3; Student As- sistant 3,4; Annual Staff 4(Business Manager); Beta Club 3,4; French Club 4; Homecoming Sponsor 4; Senior Superlative (Most Likely to Succeed). PEGGY JANET COOPER Coop AMBITION: To be the first lady president. HOBBIES: Playing piano, talking, laugh- ing, and p. j. parties. ACTIVITIES: Class Officer (Vice President 2, Secretary 3); Chess Club 3; F.T.A. 3, 4; F. H. A. 4; Student Assistant 3,4; Senior Superlative 4(Most Popular); Annual Staff 4 (As- sistant Editor); French Club 4; Homecoming Sponsor 4(Senior Class); Miss-Hi-Miss 4 (Win- throp College Delegate). JOHNNIE AMANDA COOPER John AMBITION: To marry a rich man. HOBBIES: Dancing, music, and a certain boy. ACTIVITIES: Glee Club 1; Junior Varsity Cheerleader 1; Elementary Physical Educa- tion Teacher 2; Homecoming Sponsor 4; Varsity Cheer- leader 2,3,4. JUDY ELAINE COOPER Judy AMBITION: To be successful. HOBBIES: Going, eating, dating. ACTIVITIES: F. H. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 2,3,4; Camera Club 4. TEDDY YATES DEAL Theodore AMBITION: College Professor. HOBBIES: Sports. Chess. ACTIVITIES: Football 1,2; Track 1; Chit-Chat-Club 3, 4; Chess Club 3; Astronomy Club 1,2; F. T. A. 3,4; County Declamation Contest 2, 3,4; Bus Driver 4. 13 RONNIE LEE DIGH Shake AMBITION: Movie Star. HOBBIES: Sports and Rolanda. ACTIVITIES: Football 1,2,3,4 (Captain 4, All-Conference 3,4); Baseball 1; Basketball 1,2, 3, 4 (Captain); Track 1,2, 3, 4 (Captain 4); Monogram Club 1,2, 3, 4; Student Council 1,3; Class Officer 1; Annual Staff 4; Escort 3. TERRY MICHAEL DIGH Squirrel AMBITION: Motor Transportation Manager. HOBBIES: Cars and sports. ACTIVITIES: Foot- ball 1,2, 3, 4; Baseball 2, 4; Astronomy Club 2; Escort 3; Substitute Bus Driver 3,4; Monogram Club 2,3,4. ORVILLE ALLEN DUNCAN Orvie AMBITION:Star end for Phila- delphia Eagles. HOBBIES: Sports, music, girls. ACTIVITIES: Monogram Club 2,3,4; F. T. A. 3,4; Football 2,4; Track 2,3,4; Glee Club 1,2, 3, 4; Band 1,2, 3, 4 (Re- porter 3); Student Council 4 (President 4); Senior Superla- tive 4(Most Versatile); Escort 4; Annual Staff 4; Music Club 1; Chess Club 3; Boys' State Delegate. LINDA MAE EPLEY Lin AMBITION: Secretary. HOBBIES: Sewing and Cook- ing. ACTIVITIES: Glee Club 2,3,4; F.H.A. 3,4. STEVE WARREN FEIMSTER Flea AMBITION: Be successful in what I do. HOBBIES: Hunting, drawing, dating. ACTIVITIES: Track 1,2; Astronomy Club 1; Student Council 2. JAMES MORRIS GORDON Jim AMBITION: Lawyer and Politician. HOBBIES: Reading on law. ACTIVITIES: Band 1,2, 3,4; Glee Club 2,4; Debating 1,2,3,4; F.T.A. 4 (Parliamentarian 4). 14 MARY GLYNN GRADY Mere AMBITION: Secretary. HOBBIES: Music, Draw- ing, and Dancing. ACTIVITIES: Band 1,2, 3,4 (President 4); Glee Club 1,2, 3, 4; Music Club lj F. T. A. 4; Sponsor 4; Superlative 4 (Most Talented); Monogram Club 2,3,4; Girls' Track 1. PATSY IRENE GRIGG Pat AMBITION: Care for Retarded Children. HOBBIES: Cooking, Dancing, and Music. ACTIVITIES: Glee Club 1; F.H.A. 1,2,3,4; Girls' Track 1. CARRIE ELIZABETH HALL Betty AMBITION: To be successful. HOBBIES: Sewing and Read- ing. ACTIVITIES: Glenwood High School 1,2; F. H. A. 1, 2; F. T.A. 2; Future Nurses 3; Drexel High School 3,4; French Club 4. MARY SUE HAMRICK Sue AMBITION: To be successful. HOBBIES: Skating, Listening to reco'rds, reading. ACTIVITIES: Drexel High School 1,2, 3,4. KENNETH DALE HEMMINGS Kenny AMBITION: To make a special girl happy. HOBBIES: Girls, Cars, and Sports. ACTIVITIES: Baseball 1,2,4; Track 1,4; Basketball 1,2,3; Glee Club 1,2; Astronomy Club 2; Class Officer 1,2, 3 (President 1,3, Vice President 2); Bus Driver 4; Monogram Club 4; Student Physical Education Teacher 1; French Club 4; Student Assistant 4; Student Librarian 2. WILMA JANICE HESTER Jan AMBITION: To be happy. HOBBIES: Sports, Go- ing, P.J. Parties, Keeping a scrapbook. ACTIVITIES: F.H.A. 1,2,3; F. T.A. 3,4(Song- leader 3); Beta Club 3,4; Beta Club Storekeeper 3,4; Chief Marshal 3; French Club 4; Basket- ball 1,2,3,4; Annual Staff 4; Chess Club 3; Sen- ion Superlative 4(Most Athletic);Homecoming Sponsor 4; Student Assistant 3,4; Glee Club 1, 2,3; Monogram Club 3,4; Physical Ed. Instruc- tor 1; Student Council 1. 15 BETTIE CAROL HILDEBRAN Bettie AMBITION: To be a successful wife. HOBBIES: Sewing, cooking, and dating. ACTIVITIES: Oak Hill High School 1; Drexel High School 2,3,4. RITA SHAY HOWARD Shay AMBITION: English teacher. HOBBIES:Reading, talking, and other w o rt hwh i 1 e??? things. ACTIVITIES: Beta Club 3,4; F. H. A. 1,2, 3,4; F. T. A. 3, 4 (President 4); French Club 4 (Vice President 4); Student Council 4; Camera Club 4 (Vice President 4); Library Club 1; Glee Club 1,2, 3,4; Homecoming Sponsor 4. JOE DAVID HOYLE Little Joe AMBITION: Wildlife Protec- tor. HOBBIES: Hunting and Fishing. ACTIVITIES: Foot- ball 3; Monogram Club 1. BOBBY GENE JOHNSON Bobo AMBITION: A successful bus- iness Millionaire. HOBBIES: Photography, fishing, swim- ming and boating, cars. ACTIVITIES: Drexel High School 1,2,3,4. JAMES ROBERT KING Peter AMBITION: To be successful. HOBBIES: Hunt- ing, Fishing, Athletics. ACTIVITIES: Baseball 2,3,4; Basketball 3; Football 1,2; Monogram Club 3,4. VANDA LEE LINGERFELT Mut AMBITION: To be successful. HOBBIES: Danc- ing, bowling, swimming, dating. ACTIVITIES: Glee Club 1,2,3,4; Camera Club 4; Sponsor 4. 16 DARRELL FRANKLIN LOWMAN Darrell AMBITION: To be a successful dreamer. HOBBIES: Cars, girls, sports, hunting, fishing. ACTIVITIES: Football 1,2, 3,4; Baseball 3,4; Glee Club 1; French Club 4; Monogram Club 3,4 (President 4); Astronomy Club 1; Track 1; Superlative (Most Talented); Homecoming Escort. INEZ JANETTE MOSES Nettie AMBITION: To be a Christian worker and to travel a lot. HOBBIES: Reading, singing, cook- ing. ACTIVITIES: Glee Club 3. JERRY BARTO MOSTELLER Jerry AMBITION: To be successful. HOBBIES: Girls, fishing, play- ing the guitar. ACTIVITIES: Glee Club 3; Bus Driver 4. NANCY ELAINE NEWTON Nancy AMBITION: Secretary. HOBBIES: Music and sports. ACTIVITIES: Basketball 1,2, 3; French Club 4; Monogram Club 3. BELINDA GAIL NICHOLSON Squeaky AMBITION: To be a successful housewife. HOBBIES: Records and dancing. ACTIVITIES: F.H.A. 1,2,4. MARY LAURA PHILLIPS Muz AMBITION: To be successful. HOBBIES: Swim- ming, water skiing, going to Shelby. ACTIVITIES: F.H.A. 1,4; French Club 4; Glee Club 2. 17 BRENDA KAY POWELL B. P. AMBITION: To be a successful housewife. HOBBIES: Dancing, sewing, baby-sitting. ACTIVITIES: F. T.A. 1; Band 1,2; Monogram Club 1,2; Glee Club 1,2, 3, 4; Librarian 1. JAMES BENNETT POWELL Butch AMBITION: To be successful. HOBBIES: Girls and playing baseball. ACTIVITIES: Football 1; Basketball 1; Baseball 1,2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1. JERRY LEE POWELL Slick AMBITION: To be a great half-back for the Baltimore Colts. HOBBIES: All sports and women. ACTIVITIES: Foot- ball 1,2, 3, 4(All-Conference 4); Basketball 1,2; Track 1,2, 3,4; Monogram Club 1,2, 3,4 (Vice President 4); Bus Driver 4; Student Council 4 (Vice President); Senior Class Offi- cer (Vice President); Senior Superlative (Most Popular); Escort 4. LARRY ALDON POWELL Chevy AMBITION: Successful Con- struction Worker. HOBBIES: Fishing, Hunting, Swimming, A girl. ACTIVITIES: Drexel High School 1,2, 3,4. MAHALA JOAN POWELL Haler AMBITION: To be happy. HOBBIES: Riding around, p.j. parties, sports, cheerleading, and music. ACTIVITIES: Glee Club 1,2; F.H.A. 1,2, 3, 4 (Treasurer 3); F. T.A. 2,3,4; French Club 4; Beta Club 3,4; Student Assistant 3,4; Girls' Track 1; Physical Education Instructori; Monogram Club 4; Cheerleading 2, 3,4 (Chief Cheerleader 4); Cavalcade Staff 4 (Secretary- Treasurer); Homecoming Sponsor4(Homecom- ing Queen). SHARON JOAN POWELL Cheron AMBITION: A successful Housewife and Secre- tary. HOBBIES: Dancing and Driving fast. ACTIVITIES: F.H.A.; Glee Club; Camera Club. 18 GARY LEE PROPST Peanut AMBITION: To be a successful businessman. HOBBIES: All sports. ACTIVITIES: Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1; Super- lative 4 (Most Studious); French Club 4; Home- coming Escort 3, 4; Monogram Club 2, 3, 4. ROY FRANKLIN PRUETT Roy AMBITION: To get a good paying job. HOBBIES: Bowling and basketball. ACTIVITIES: Student Council 2; Basketball 3; Football 1. PHYLLIS MARIE REECE Phyd AMBITION: Secretary. HOBBIES: Dancing, listening to records, dating, skating, and boys. ACTIVITIES: Bas- ketball 1,2,3; Glee Club 2,3; F. H. A. 1; others. PATSY NORA RITCHIE Weasel AMBITION: To stay happy. HOBBIES: Sports, swimming, painting. ACTIVITIES: Glee Club 1; F.H.A. 1; J.V. Cheer- leader 2; Sponsor 4;Monogram Club 4; Elem. Phys. Ed. Coach 2; Basketball 1,2, 3,4 (Cap- tain 4)fr NANCY CAROLYN ROBERTSON Nance AMBITION: To Always Be Happy. HOBBIES: Music, dancing, going. ACTIVITIES: Band 1, 2,3,4; Librarian 2, Secretary 3, Majorette 1, 2,3,4; Drum Majorette 4; Music Club 1; F.H.A. 1,2, 3,4; F.T.A. 2, 3,4 (Secretary 4); Beta Club 3,4; Monogram Club 2, 3,4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3,4; Homecoming Sponsor 4. KENNETH LEE ROPER Goose AMBITION: To be successful and happy in life. HOBBIES:Hunting, fishing. ACTIVITIES: Lunch- room Staff; Basketball Manager. 19 WAYNE LOUIS ROSS Fuzz AMBITION: Outdo my brothers in life. HOBBIES: Blonds; chevys; mechanics. ACTIVITIES: Bas- ketball 1,2; Football 2; Chess Club (Vice Presi- dent 3). GRETA CAROLYN SAUNDERS Carol AMBITION: To be a crazy musician. HOBBIES: Swimming, driving, playing piano, p. j. parties. ACTIVITIES: Basketball 1,2; Chess Club 3; F.H.A. 1,2,3 (Songleader 3);F.T.A. 3,4 (Song- leader 4); Class Officer(Treasurer4); Glee Club 1,2,3,4 (Pianist 3,4); Senior Superlative (Wit- tiest); Sponsor (Best Club 4); Beta Club Store- keeper 3,4; Beta Club 3,4(President 4); French Club 4; Library Assistant 4; Student Assistant 3. SHARON ANNE SETTLEMYRE Shern AMBITION: To be successful and happy. HOBBIES: Sewing, music, dancing, swimming. ACTIVITIES: Band 1, 2 (Li- brarian 2); M us i c Club 1; F.H.A. 1,2,3,4; F.T.A. 2, 3,4 (Treasurer 4); Beta Club 3,4; Monogram Club 2,3,4; G 1 e e C lub 1,2, 3, 4 (Sponsor Homecoming 4); All-State Band 1,2; First Chair of Amer- ica 1,2. WILSON WESLEY SHERRILL Bubber AMBITION: Successful Engi- neer. HOBBIES: Sports, Girls, and Chevys. ACTIVITIES; Football 3,4; Basketball 1,2, 3,4 (Co-Captain 4); Track 3, 4; Baseball 1,2, 3,4; French Club 4; Escort 4; Monogram Club 2,3,4. JAMES RONNIE SHUFFLER Ronnie AMBITION: To be successful in life. HOBBIES: Music, sports, and hunting. ACTIVITIES: Class Officer 1 (Vice President); Student Council 4; Escort 4. DOROTHY ELIZABETH SHUPING Dot AMBITION: B. S. Degree in Nursing. HOBBIES: Reading,Music, and water-skiing. ACTIVITIES: Valdese High School 1; Glee Club 2; F.H.A. 2, 3; F. T. A. 4; French Club 4; Junior Marshal 3; Beta Club 3, 4; Student Assistant 3, 4; Senior Superlative (Most Studious). 20 HELEN ATWOOD SMALL Woods AMBITION: Beautician. HOBBIES: Singing, Swimming, dancing. ACTIVITIES: Glee Club 2,3,4; F.H.A. 1,2, 3, 4. LORETTA LEAH SMITH Speedy AMBITION: Teacher and to race my '55. HOBBIES: Sewing,reading. Racing .ACTIVITIES: F.H.A. 1,2, 3, 4; F. T. A. 1,2, 3, 4; Monogram Club 4; Glee Club 1,2, 3; J. V. Cheerleader (Chief 2);Chit-Chat Club4; Basketball 1,2,3,4. JAMES DAVID SOUTH Jim AMBITION: Race Driver. HOBBIES: Racing, Football, ping-pong. ACTIVITIES: Drexel High School 1,2, 3,4. WILLIAM GAMEWELL STACY, JR. W.G. AMBITION:Electronical Eng- ineer. HOBBIES: Sports and traveling. ACTIVITIES: Drexel High School 1, 2, 3, 4. LINDA GRAY WATTS Pudding AMBITION: To be happy. HOBBIES: Collecting records, bowling, driving. ACTIVITIES: F.H.A. 1,2; F. T. A. 3; Glee Club 2;J.V.Cheer- leader 2; Basketball 2. CARL WAYCASTER Homer AMBITION: Truck driver. HOBBIES: Hunting, fishing, girls, stamp collecting. ACTIVITIES: Track 3; Football 1. 21 MARY JOYCE YOUNG Little One AMBITION: To be a successful housewife and beautician. HOBBIES: Music, dancing and cars. ACTIVITIES: Glee Club 1; F. H. A. 1; Track 1; Homecoming Sponsor 4; J. V. Cheerleader 2; Elementary Phyy. Ed. Teacher 2. Senior Snaps . 22 JANICE HESTER DOT SHUPING NANCY ROBERTSON ROLANDA BAKER CAROLYN SAUNDERS REBECCA CHAPMAN Seniors 23 MOST VERSATILE Connie Bumgarner Allen Duncan MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED Rebecca Chapman Joe Amos MOST POPULAR Janet Cooper Jerry Powell FRIENDLIEST Nancy Brown Ben Abee WITTIEST Carol Saunders Jerry Campbell MOST STUDIOUS Dot Shuping Gary Propst Senior Superlatives MOST TALENTED Mary Grady Darrell Lowman MOST ATHLETIC Janice Hester Ronnie Digh Do I]ou Remember? TEDDY BUFF's interest at Chimney Rock? RITA HOWARD'S wild convertible rides in the Clarke car? LINDA EPLEY's good grades in Business Arithmetic? MARY GRADY's kind and sweet disposition? TERRY DIGH's ability to center the ball over the punter's head? PATSY GRIGG's petite figure? JAMES BARBER'S imitations of Elvis? JERRY CAMPBELL'S ability to answer all questions wrong, but still get a laugh? NANCY BROWN's good humor? KENNETH ROPER's rooster comb? PATSY RITCHIE's treasure from the Cotton field? MAHALA POWELL's many boyfriends? DARRELL LOWMAN's love for French? CARL WAYCASTER's quietness? LORETTA SMITH’S flat tires? W. G. STACY's height? JOYCE YOUNG's determination to stay with Freshmen? BUBBER SHERRILL'S lanky legs? DOT SHUPING's brain? CAROLYN SAUNDERS' love for Miss Ingle? INEZ MOSES' sweet attitude? JOE HOYLE's eyelid trouble? BUTCH POWELL's Morganton's Miss Homecoming ? ROY PRUETT's masculinity? NANCY ROBERTSON's difficulty in getting along with teachers? JIM SOUTH'S Hawaiian shirt? WAYNE ROSS' love for that icy chill (Phyllis and ice cream)? SHARRON SETTLEMYRE's many talents? WOODIE SMALL's red blazer? LINDA WATTS' keeping up with modern trends—twisting? MARY PHILLIPS' Southern accent? BOBBY JOHNSON'S quietness? GARY PROPST's ability to be the first in the class to shave? REBECCA CHAPMAN'S outward appearance of innocence? SHARON POWELL's long engagement? JERRY POWELL's Baby blues ? STEVE FEIMSTER's never-forgotten name Fleabag ? BETTY HALL's ability to please Mr. Wallace? TED DEAL's corny wise-cracks? JUDY COOPER'S envied dark hair and complexion? SUE HAMRICK'S love for shorthand? BEN ABEE's coveted first seat in every classroom? JOE AMOS' ability to say what he thinks? JANET COOPER's curvy legs? LYNDA CARSWELL's decisive bound to the altar? MACKIE's ability to get along with boys since the first grade? ROLANDA's shyness till she finally caught the Shake ? JANICE's letters to Berea and Appalachian? KENNY's distinguished walk? BETTY HILDEBRAN's occupancy in a red car? JAMES GORDON'S flee for life in the sixth grade? ORVILLE's little queenie? SHAKE'S ability to cure shyness? JOHNNIE's heartthrob in Morganton? CONNIE'S distinguished versatility? GEORGE'S quietness? EUGENE'S Pa Pa ? AUDREY'S ability to play fullback better than the boys? BOB KING'S petite physique? VANDA LINGERFELT's changes in hair style and color? JERRY MOSTELLER's reading in English? NANCY NEWTON's A on English Mid-Term? BELINDA NICHOLSON'S Squeak ? BRENDA POWELL's encounter with Cupid? LARRY POWELL's love for Mrs. Sutton? PHYLLIS REECE's friendly attitude toward even her enemies? RONNIE SHUFFLER'S 100's in B. A. ? 26 junior Class Officers MOZELLE HASTINGS JOE MULL........ DAVID RECTOR--- KEN KIRBY...... .... Secretary .....President .....Treasurer .Vice President 28 CARL ABEE BARBARA BAIRD DON BAKER STEVE BAKER DONNA BARRIER LINDA BENFIELD ROGER BIVENS SHARON BRADSHAW LINDA BRANCH NELLIE BRIDGES CAROLYN BRITTAIN JUDY BRITTAIN BILLY BURGIN WANDA BURNS 29 JO ANNE CANNON SUSAN CAPPEL GRADY CARSWELL WAYNE COOK NANCY COZORT LINDA CRUMP BUCK CRUTCHFIELD LINDA CULLINS JENNIE DEAL SANDRA DEAN JIMMY DUNCAN PHYLLIS FENDER PHYLLIS FISHER GLEN FRANKLIN JANICE FRANKLIN 30 BUDDY HALL MOZELLE HASTINGS GERALD HENSON SHARON HOPPES WANDA HUSS SHELBY JEAN KILLIAN KENNETH KIRBY DAVE LANE EARL LINGAFELDT DORIS MATTHEWS SHIRLEY MAYFIELD CHERYL MILLER JOE MULL JERRY NEAL RAYMOND NEWTON 31 KERRY PINKERTON CAROL JANE POWELL CAROL MAE POWELL JO ANN RATCLIFF DAVID RECTOR JOHNATHAN SEC REST CECELIA SETTLEMYRE «awai STEVE SETTLEMYRE JIMMY SMITH LINDA SPEAGLE 32 JANIS TEASLEY LOUISE WILLIAMS LOUISE WILLIS avancers Sophomore Class Officers KEN TREADWAY Treasurer LINDA WILLIAMS Vice President CHRISTINE DEVINEY Secretary GEREAU McCLURED President AVA ABERNATHY JEFFREY ALEXANDER BRENDA BAKER EMILY BALLARD SAUNDRA BALLEW ALLEN BARRIER MARTHA BASS MARY BERRY SUE BOUGHMAN DONNA BRADY DAVID BRANCH TIM BRENDLE BETTY BRITTAIN RONALD BUFF HARMON BUMGARNER 34 VAN KAREN BURNS PATRICIA CHAPMAN GLEN CHILDRES JERRY CLARKE JACKIE CURTIS REBECCA DAYE CHRISTINE DEVINEY EUGENE ELLEDGE VIVIAN FARRIS RONALD FOX DOROTHY FRANKLIN JANET FRANKLIN SHERRILL GARRISON SANDRA GRIFFIN DOUG HARRIS JUDY HAYNES LESTER HILDEBRAN SYLVIA HILDEBRAN LEWIS HONEYCUTT BOBBY HOWELL Not Pictured JIMMY HOWELL LINDA HOWELL MILBURN HUBBARD LINDA JOHNSTON SARAH LOU JONES PAUL KEATON BRENDA LOWMAN GEREAU McCLURED ISAIAH MOSES JIMMY MOSES JOHNNIE MOURGLEA DENNIS NICHOLS MARGARET NICHOLS MACKIE NICHOLSON JANICE PARRISH 35 HARLEY PARTON DENNY POWELL GARY POWELL LEON POWELL LINDA POWELL PHYLLIS RANDALL KENNETH RECTOR HAROLD REECE JOYCE REECE LARRY REID KATHERINE RICE NETTA LEE ROCHESTER JOHNNY SEC REST RITA SETTLEMYRE EDWIN SHERRILL LOUISE SHOUPE BRENDA SMITH GARY STEVENS KENNETH TREADWAY LEONARD TRUMBLE DEAN WAKEFIELD ROY WAYCASTER BENNY WILLIAMS LINDA WILLIAMS ROBERT WILLIS 36 learners 3resftman C ass Officers RANDY TEAGUE Treasurer SHERLENE McCALL Secretary WRAYE COOPER Vice President CHARLES PERRELL President BRENDA ABEE GARY ANTHONY PERRY ANTHONY BRENDA BAKER DALE BAKER ELAINE BARRIER ELGIE BENFIELD WAYNE BERRY WAYNE BRADSHAW BETTY JEAN BRANCH DIANNE BRANCH MILDRED BRANCH PAT BRASWELL LEONARD BRENDEL MELVA BRINKLEY MARGARET BRITTAIN CLYDE BROWN CHARLIE BUFF HAROLD BUMGARNER JOHNNY BUMGARNER PATSY BURNS PEGGY CABLE 38 JANICE CARSWELL CAROL CLAYWELL EUGENE COFFEY LELAND COLEMAN DANIEL COOK MIKE COOPER TOMMY COOPER WRAY COOPER JANICE CORDELL GARY COX DOROTHY COZORT LINDA CURTIS RAY DALE NORMA JEAN DEAL JAMES DEVINNEY RONALD DULA EDWARD EPLEY ELLEN FARMER DEAN FARRIS GARLAND FRANKLIN NORMA JEAN FRANKLIN RONALD FRANKLIN SHELTON FRANKLIN MARY BETH GOODMAN ALMA GREENE GARY GRIGG CHARLOTTE GRINDSTAFF WANDA HACKNEY GINGER HAIGLER JIMMY HALLYBURTON DAVID HAWKS HAROLD HENLINE EDDIE HENNESSEE EDITH HENNESSEE PHIL HENNESSEE BRENDA HESTER LESTER HILDEBRAN KAREN HOLT WANDA HOYLE JUDY HUBBARD JUDY HUFFMAN GARY JONES CARL LAMBERT DENNIS LINGERFELT GLEN LINGAFELDT PAMELA LINGERFELDT BRENDA LINDLEY BILLY LOWDERMILK JAMES LOWERY JIMMY LOWMAN DRENDLE McALLISTER CATHERINE McCALL SHERLENE McCALL TERRY McCLURED ■i J 39 KEN MORRIS RACHEL MOSTELLER LINDA MULL KENNETH NEWTON AUSTIN NICHOLS DIANE NICHOLS BRENDA NORMAN CHRISTINE PEARSON CHARLES PERRELL KENT PINKERTON JACK POPE JOYCE POSTELL DOLORES POWELL STEVE POWELL WAYNE RAMSEY BETTY RECTOR BRADY RECTOR BONNIE REECE DANNY REECE DIANE RHONEY KENNETH RHONEY RONDAL ROPER DENNIS SEAGLE DONALD SECREST HAZEL SECREST TOMMY SETTLEMYRE FAYE SETZER PAUL SHUPING PAT SIGMON GARY SINGLETON RICHARD WHISNANT EDDIE WOODS BRADLEY WOODY ROBERT WYATT LINDA SMITH ANN STAMEY PAT STAMEY PHIL STAMEY GRADY RECTOR JOHNNY SWINK RANDY TEAGUE CARL TRAYLOR LEON TRAYLOR BARRY TRAVIS BENNY WALKER BRENDA WELLS 40 fiall Miengevs DREXEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gigfitd Qraae Officers BILLY HATLEY JOE TRAYLOR RAY CARVER. JOY HOYLE ... .....President .... Secretary Vice President .....Treasurer 42 Mr. Brendle-Gigfitfi. Cjrade First row: Mr. Brendel, Linda Lambert, Angela Franklin, Billie Ann Cowart, Faye Williams, Marie Moses, Connie Peters. Second row: Marlene Williams, Linda Deal, Carlene Cooke, Jannice McAllister, Mary Settlemyre, Jill Hoyle, Sue Orders, Kattie Duckworth. Third row: Jimmy Setzer, James Felder, Carl Burns, Bobby Hennessee, Gene Johnson, John Smith, Billy Hatley. Fourth row: Max Mosteller, Doug Setzer, Wayne Fletcher, Stowe Shull, Roy Wyatt, Tim Singleton and Joe Traylor. Mrs. Ballard-Sigfiffi C rade First row: Betty Breedlove, Donna Wacaster, Betty Bivens, Shirley W i 11 i a m s, Ruth Helms, Vicky Stamey, Margy Brown, Mrs. Ballard. Second row: Pat Roper, Janie Fox, Wanda Powell, Geraldine Neal, Barbara York, Faye Deal, Maxine Fredell. Third row: Ray Carver, Rodney Williams, Steve Bridges, Robert Powell, Eric Nichols, Robert Crump, Wayne Neal, Robert Fredell. Fourth row:Clayton Speagle, Jackie Brittain, Carroll Baldridge, Terrell Nichols, Terry Deal, James Powell, Tommy Wakefield, William Johnson, and Lloyd Abernethy. 43 Mrs. £ingerfelt-6igfitfi Qra.de First row: Mrs. Lingerfelt, Frankie Raxter, Betty Sue Rector, Judy Farris, Elaine Byrd, Wilma Pearson, Sandra Randall, Suzie Seagle, Patty Stamey. Second row: Barbara Childres, Brenda Deal, Janie Greene, Pat Faulkner, Ann Abernethy, Carol Amos, Dianne Franklin, Dianna Ross, Anelia Stamey. Third row: Jimmy Bridges, Rodney Deal, Billy Burns, Phillip Brendle, Dale Cozort, Jim Branch, Gary Bowman, Billy Shoupe, Robert Poteat, Joe Hoyle. Fourth row: Larry Bryant, Lewis Huffman, Donald Bumgarner. Mr. Heiuaf-Sigfif ft (jracle First row: Judy Helms, Karen Ramsey, Ann Deal, Glendora Dean, Kaye Deal, Martha Cooke, Pansy Chapman, Mr. Hewat. Second row: Martha Baker, Eleanor Powell, Judy Baker, Betty Chapman, Ralph Keaton, Kenny Lowman, Billy Griffin, Billy Sherrill. Third row: Ray Branch, Roger Lowry, Billy Joe Carswell, Teddy West, Johnny Brown, B i 11 Crutchfield, Ronnie Dula, Terry Whistnant. Fourth row: Kenneth Buff, Douglas Benfield, Freddie Matthews, Donald Stephens, Larry Ramsey, Terry Benfield, Daryl Smith. 44 etivatovs CaiMlcad Staff First row, left to right: Mahala Powell, Janice Hester, Janet Cooper, Joe Amos, Rolanda Baker, Rebecca Chapman. Second row: Ronnie Digh, Allen Duncan. 46 Student Council ALLEN DUNCAN President JERRY POWELL Vice President Seated, left to right: Ava Abernethy, Donna Brady, Janet Franklin, Rita Howard, Charlotte Grindstaff, Janice Cordell. Standing: Terry McClured, Roger Piercy, Steve Settlemyre, Charles Perrell, Jerry Powell, Allen Duncan, Ronnie Shuffler, and Benny Williams. 47 Janice Hester Mahala Powell Carolyn Saunders Gary Propst Rebecca Chapman Joe Amos Connie Bumgarner Audrey Berry Dot Shuping Rita Howard Rolanda Baker Sharon Settlemyre Nancy Robertson Befa Club Beta 9nitia.tes First row, left to right: Audrey Berry, Sharon Settlemyre, Nancy Robertson, Joanne Lowery, Mahala Powell, Dot Shuping, Evelyn Stamey. Second row: Rebecca Chapman, Gary Propst, Rolanda Baker, Joe Amos, Janice Hester, Carolyn Saunders, Rita Howard, Connie Bumgarner. 48 Marsfials Left to right: Janis Hamrick, Jennie Deal, Sharon Bradshaw, Joe Mull. 49 NANCY ROBERTSON Drum Majorette CAROL MAE POWELL JANICE FRANKLIN 50 Drexel Higfi Band JUDY HUFFMAN ANN DEAL 51 BRENDA SMITH 3uture Qeacders °f America Letter F: Janice Hester, Ted Deal, Jimmy Gordon, David Rector, Linda Benfield, Loretta Smith, Allen Duncan, Ava Abemethy, Dorothy Cozort, Faye Setzer, Sarah Lou Jones. Letter T: Phyllis Randall, Judie Brittain, Rita Howard, Mackie Baker, Susan Capell, Audrey Berry, Johnnie Mourglea, Janis Hamrick, Nancy Cozort, Phyllis Fisher. Letter A: Sharon Settlemyre, Mary Grady, Nancy Brown, Dot Shuping, Carolyn Saunders, Nancy Robertson, Sherron Yoder, Sandra Griffin, Jennie Deal, Jo Anne Cannon, Brenda Powell, Mahala Powell, Janet Cooper, Rolanda Baker, Rebecca Chapman, Donna Barrier. Qlee CluS First row, left to right: Leonard Brendel, Pat Stamey, Carolyn Brittain, Linda Howell, Janice Cordell, Janice Carswell, Betty Brittain, Pat Sigmon, Janice Parrish, Gary Jones, Drendle McAllister, Brenda Norman, Linda Epley, Vivian Ferris, Wanda Hackney, Ginger Haigler, Dianne Branch, Brenda Powell. Second row: Bonnie Reece, Charlotte Grindstaff, Sherlene McCall, Dorothy Cozort, Linda Mull, Carol Claywell, Wraye Cooper, Ann Stamey, Joyce Postell, Hazel Secrest, Janet Franklin, Brenda Smith, Betty Jean Branch, Linda Curtis, Sharon Powell, Karen Holt. Third row: Rita Howard, Patsy Burns, Rita Settlemyre, Judy Cooper, Vanda Lingerfelt, Linda Branch, c - '-.r • —i-i-'i' Nancy Robertson, Audrey Berry, Wanda Huss, Jennie Deal, Susan Cappel, Pam Lingerfelt, Brenda Baker, Wanda Hoyle, Carol J. Powell, Janice Franklin. Fourth row: Rachel Mosteller, Melva Brinkley, Jo Anne Cannon, Carol M. Powell, Carol Saunders, Mackie Baker, Sharron Settlemyre, Mary Grady, Linda Cullins, Johnnie Mourglea, Linda Speagle, Louise Williams, Robert Willis, Tommy Cooper, Bennie Williams, Donald Secrest, Jimmy Gordon. Fifth row: Ronnie Owens, Allen Barrier, Doug Harris, Tim Brendle, Jimmy Duncan, Allen Duncan, Don Baker, Janis Hammrick, Connie Bumgarner, Donna Barrier, Gary Stevens. 52 Monogram Clu6 First row, left to right: Jimmy Gordon, Ken Treadway, Buddy Hall, Wilson Sherrill, Ronnie Digh, Jerry Campbell, George Branch, Allen Duncan, Earl Lingafeldt, Gary Propst, Terry Digh, Don Baker, Bill Burgin. Second row: Darrell Lowman, Bob King, Donna Barrier, Carol Powell, J a n i c e Franklin, Jo Anne Cannon, Audrey Berry, Susan Cappell, Patsy Ritchie, Janice Hester, Mahala Powell, Johnnie Cooper, Mackie Baker, Sharon Settlemyre. Third row: Joe Hoyle, Jerry Powell, Gary Powell, Butch Powell, Jimmy Duncan, Joe Mull, Kenneth Kirby, Sharon Hoppes, Janis Hamrick, Nancy Newton, Loretta Smith, Mary Grady, Nancy Robertson, Brenda Powell. Fourth row: Steve Baker, Buck Crutchfield, Allen Barrier. 3rencd CluS First row, left to right: Dot Shuping, Nancy Newton. Sec- ond row: Nancy Brown, Rita Howard, Janet Cooper, Rolanda Baker, Janice Hester, Audrey Berry. Third row: Betty Hall, Rebecca Chapman, Mahala Powell, Mary Phillips, Carolyn Saunders, Connie Bumgarner. Fourth row: Mrs. Stover, Gary Propst, Darrell Lowman, Joe Amos, Kenny Hemmings, Wilson Sherrill. 53 Cfiif-Cfiaf CluS Seated, left to right: Sarah Lou Jones, Ava Abernethy, Secrest, Dianne Nichols, Phyllis Randall, Gary Stephens, Tim Brendle. Standing: Jim Gordon, Donna Brady, Hazel Ted Deal, Dennis Seagle, David Rector, Loretta Smith. Camera CluS Foreground: Timothy Brendle. Seated, left to right: Judy Cooper, Sharon Powell, Vanda Lingerfelt, Rita Howard. Standing: Glen Franklin, Lewis Honeycutt, Mr. Shuping, Jimmy Moses. 3uture Homemakers °f America Letter F: Phyllis Randall, Sarah Lou Jones, Ava Abernethy, Rita Howard, Nancy Brown, Loretta Smith, Susan Cappell, Linda Williams, Gereau McClured, Janis Hamrick, Jo Anne Cannon, Katherine Rice,Sharron Yoder. Letter H: Mahala Powell, Rolanda Baker, Carolyn Saunders, Janice Hester, Nancy Robertson, Mackie Baker, Sharon Settlemyre, Rebecca Chapman, Mary Phillips, Joyce Reece, Janet Cooper, Judie Brittain, Judy Cooper, Vivian Ferris, Betty Brittain, Brenda Lowman, Jennie Deal. Letter A: Van Burns, Sharon Powell, Judy Haynes, Linda Epley, Janice Parrish, Janet Fr a nk 1 i n, Linda Crump, Phyllis Fender, Phyllis Fisher, Nancy Cozort, Sandra Griffin, Patsy Grigg, Belinda Nicholson, Wanda Burns, Mozelle Hastings, Louise Williams, Linda Cullens, Linda Benfield, Linda Howell, Linda Speagle. Radio CluS First row, left to right: Clyde Brown, Benny Walker. Second row: Jimmy Moses, Bill Burgin, Karl Lambert, Ronnie Owens, Terry Yount, Mr. Hollifield. 55 Bus Drivers mmm mmm Left to right: Ben Abee, Jerry Mosteller, George Branch, J e r ry Campbell, Ted Deal, Ted Deal, Connie Bumgarner. Safety Patrol First row, left to right: Jimmy Bennett, David Bradshaw, Harold Bridges, Bobby Lambert, Doug Berry, Jimmy Bridges. Second row: Carl Helms, Jackie Poteat, Charles Devenny, Robert Lee Powell, Ronnie Dula, Marshal Rector. 56 FRENCH CLUB Miss Rebecca Chapman Gary Propst Homecoming F. T. A. Miss Janice Hester Earl Lingafeldt BETA CLUB Miss Carolyn Saunders Jerry Powell Court STUDENT COUNCIL Miss Rita Howard Buck Crutchfield CHEERLEADERS Miss Johnnie Cooper Charles Perrell RADIO CLUB Miss Joyce Young Jerry Campbell GLEE CLUB Miss Sharon Settlemyre Ronnie Shuffler BAND Miss Mary Grady ANNUAL STAFF Miss Mahala Powell Buddy Hall m Hi M M iss 1SS JANET COOPER Cheerleaders First row: Mahala Powell. Second row, left to right: Phyllis Randall, Johnnie Cooper. Third row: Wanda Bums, Donna Brady. Fourth row: Mozelle Hastings, Sandra Dean. 64 3oot6all DONNIE DIGH Captain COACH HOLLIFIELD Girls' Basketball Assistant Football Coach First row, left to right: Earl Lingafeldt, Gary Propst, Ronnie Digh, Darrell Lowman, Jerry Campbell, Terry Digh, Wilson Sherrill, Jerry Powell, Allen Duncan. Sec- ond row: Bill Burgin, Buddy Hall, Roger Piercy, Don Baker, Buck Crutchfield, Steve Settlemyre, Ronnie Owens, Steve Baker, Kenneth Kirby, Gary Powell. Third row: Glen Childress, Ronald Buff, Donald Secrest, Terry McClured, Jimmy Lowman, Carl Traylor, Charles Perrell, Ken Treadway, Gary Singleton, Glen Li ng af e It, Leon Traylor. Fourth row: Paul Keaton, Wayne Berry, Raymond Newton, Kerry Pinkerton, KenMorris, Tommy Settlemyre, Harley Parton, Dean Ferris, Tommy Cooper, Leon Powell, Ronnie Fox, Dennis Seagle. 65 KENNETH TREADWAY RONNIE DIGH All-Conference 0 ALLEN DUNCAN JERRY CAMPBELL JERRY POWELL All-Conference TERRY DIGH BUCK CRUTCHFIELD DARRELL LOWMAN WILSON SHERRILL First row, left to right: Earl L i n g a f e 1 dt, Billy Burgin, Mackie Nicholson, Steve Settlemyre, Ken Treadway, Wilson Sherrill, Ronnie Digh, Charles Perrell, Jimmy Buddy Hall, Buck Crutchfield. Howell. Second row: Coach Merlin Shull, Joe Mull, Boys’ Bas offia l WILSON SHERRILL Co-Captain RONNIE DIGH Co-Captain 68 RONNIE DIGH WILSON SHERRILL EARL LINGAFELDT BUDDY HALL Qivls' Basketball AUDREY BERRY Co-Captain PATSY RITCHIE Captain First row, left to right: Doris Matthews, Janis Hamrick, Audrey Berry, Patsy Ritchie, Janice Hester, Gereau McClured. Second row: Brenda Smith, Ava Abernethy, Jo Anne Cannon, Linda Williams, Rebecca Daye, Vivian Ferris, Joyce Reece, Brenda Baker. 70 AUDREY BERRY JANICE HESTER LINDA WILLIAMS GEREAU McCLURED JANIS HAMRICK First row, left to right: Bob King, Darrell Lowman, Butch Powell, Gary Propst, Joe Mull, Steve Baker. Second row: Phillip Hennessee, Kenneth Treadway, Jonathan Secrest, Gary Powell, Ronnie Owens, Larry Reid, Kenneth Rector, Gary Stephens. 72 BUTCH POWELL DARRELL LOWMAN BOB KING JOE MULL JONATHAN SECREST KEN TREADWAY GARY POWELL 3rac£ BILL BURGIN Co-Captain RONNIE DIGH Captain First row, left to right: Wilson Sherrill, Allen Duncan, , Bill Burgin, Buck Crutchfield, Buddy Hall, Earl Lingafeldt, Ronnie Digh. Second row: Jerry Neal, Edwin Sherrill, Leon Powell, Ronnie Fox. •'i 74 Left to right: Mrs. Hennessee, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Settlemyre, Mrs. Booth, Dietician; Mrs. Garrison, Mrs. Williams. Left to right: Lucille Berry, Woodrow Erving, Louise Berry. 76 Compliments of DREXEL FURNITURE COMPANY Drexel, North Carolina The Brandmark of Superior Craftsmanship 77 SOCKS FROM DREXEL KNITTING MILLS COMPANY Drexel, North Carolina v |, $ « Tender Tested Reach for 1 WALDENSIAN BAKERIES...BAKERS OF SUNBEAM BREAD PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF HICKORY, INC 2640 Main Avenue, N.W. Hickory, North Carolina 79 BURKE OIL COMPANY, INC. Office at I card and Drexel Drexel HE 7-3228 Hilderbran 397-5306 Valdese 874-3162 DIGH’S PURE OIL Free Pick-up and Delivery Service We Specialize in Pure Tires and Prices We Sell Ice HE 7-9874 Compliments of Burke Farmers Dairy Waldensian Hosiery Mills Milk--lce Cream Congratulates the Church Going Children Seldom Become Delinquents Senior Class of 1962 Phone HE 7-0311 Morganton, North Carolina Valdese, North Carolina Daye T. V. Service T. V. Stereo Fast, dependable service On al I makes T. V. and Radio Drexel, North Carolina Compliments of Skyland Textile Company Morganton, North Carolina 81 Compliments of Compliments of Henredon Fine Furniture Valdese Weavers Incorporated Morganton, North Carolina Valdese, North Carolina Compliments of Brinkley Lumber Co. Phone TR 4-3311 North Church Street Valdese, North Carolina Shadowline Incorporated Congratulates the 1962 Graduating Class Morganton, North Carolina 82 Compliments of Alba Hosiery Mills Valdese, North Carolina Kimbrell’s, Inc. Dependable Furniture For the Carolinas Phone HE 7-1668 126 North Sterling Street Morganton, North Carolina Waldensian Market The store with a little something extra Frank Garrou and Ellis Zimmerman Vladese, North Carolina Burkeyarns, Inc. Valdese, North Carolina 83 Compliments of Mullis Wholesale Company Candy, Confectionery, Drugs Hugh’s Limited Clothing for the High School or College Boy or Girl -School Supplies - 206 South Greene Cigars, Cigarettes, Tobacco Morganton, North Carolina Morganton, North Carolina All Good Wishes Always Compliments of Small’s Flowers V aldese Manufacturing (Clyde and Helen Small) Former Drexel Students Company Phone HE 7-4584 Valdese, North Carolina Morganton, North Carolina 84 Compliments of City Motor Company Your Pontiac Vauxhall Dealer Also New and Used Mobile Homes Phone TR 4-6621 and TR 9-6621 Valdese, North Carolina Compliments of Northwestern Bank Valdese, North Carolina Drexel Community Center Recreation for a Better Drexel Compliments of Byrd Cole Texaco Morganton, North Carolina 85 TUTHEROW FURNITURE CO. First in Quality Fairest in Prices HUFFMAN BROTHERS GROCERY Fastest in Service Quality Meat and Fine Groceries A Satisfied Customer Is Our First Consideration Phone HE 7-5490 Drexel, North Carolina Connelly Springs, North Carolina SWAN'S FABRIC PONS INSURANCE AGENCY AND SEWING CENTER Alteration Tailoring Your Independent Local Agency Since 1933 of all kinds A. A. (Trigger) Pons and Walter Pons, Agents Highway 70 Valdese, North Carolina Two Good Places To Eat COLEMEN'S GROCERY TOMMY'S DRIVE-IN Friendly Service to Everyone AND HOME Meats, Groceries, Feeds Owned by Paul Byrd HE 7-9831 Compliments of SPAKE PHARMACY, INC. Compliments of On the Square ODESSA'S BEAUTY SHOP Phone HE 7-5800 Valdese, North Carolina Morganton, North Carolina 86 Compliments of GRIFFIN GROCERY Drexel, North Carolina Compliments of SHOE TOWN Located-beside the A P in Morganton, North Carolina BRITT LAUNDERERS AND CLEANERS Dial TR 4-4001 Valdese, North Carolina THE DRESS SHOPPE Extends Best Wishes to The Class of 1962 Valdese, North Carolina Compliments of PRICE'S DEPARTMENT STORE Drexel, North Carolina Compliments of COLONIAL THEATER Valdese, North Carolina EAST END BARBER SHOP Extends Best Wishes to The Class of 1962 Valdese, North Carolina Compl iments of DREXEL BEAUTY SHOP Drexel, North Carolina 87 BURKE COUNTY SAVINGS AND LOAN Insured Savings-Home Loans Roy C. Huffman-President Hugh E. Bigman Secretary and Treasurer Morganton, North Carolina AVERY COUNTY LIVESTOCK COMPANY ERVIN STAMEY, Owner and Auctioneer Auction Sale Every Tuesday, 1:00 P. M. A MARKET AS GOOD AS THE BEST BETTER THAN THE REST Spruce Pine Valdese Phone Phone PO 5-2212 JR 4-4471 Spruce Pine, North Carolina NATIONWIDE INSURANCE CO. EARL FRANKLIN MOTORS, INC. J . F. Bowers Sons Authorized FORD Sales and Service Frank G. Bowers, Agents Phone TR 4-3131 Accessories Morganton, North Carolina Valdese, North Carolina LIFE AND CASULTY Staff Manager R. L. Howell Compliments of Agents Bill Helms BURKE LUMBER, INC. H, A. Anderson L. E. Randall Morganton, North Carolina Manley Smith Harold Carswell MORGANTON HARDWARE CO. Hardware, Building Supplies Sporting Goods Retail -Wholesale Compliments of H. H. CLEANERS AND SHOE SHOP Phone HE 7-0431 Morganton, North Carolina Drexel, North Carolina Compliments of KNIGHT MUSIC CO. STEELE RULANE SERVICE, INC. Wurlitzer Organs 304 North Sterling Street Story and Clark Pianos Morganton, North Carolina 306 South Green Street Morganton, North Carolina STATE BANK OF BURKE Sturdy as Old Table Rock Complete Banking Service Compliments of BURKE FURNITURE CENTER Sterling and Queen Street Morganton, North Carolina Morganton, North Carolina Compliments of COMMUNITY PHARMACY Phone HE 7-2171 401 South King Street Morganton, North Carolina Compliments of CROSBY'S PHARMACY Drexel, North Carolina BERNARD PONTIAC CADILLAC CO. Also Foreign Cars Phone HE 7-0931 735 East Meeting Street Morganton, North Carolina Compliments of BETTER HOMES Valdese, North Carolina 89 Compliments of DUDE'S DRIVE-IN MAJOR ELECTRIC COMPANY East Meeting Street Valdese, North Carolina Morganton, North Carolina BREEDEN POULTRY EGG COMPANY Compliments of Phone HE 7-2951 ARMY-NAVY STORE Morganton, North Carolina Morganton, North Carolina CUTTING-CROSS CHEVROLET DREXEL DRAPERY SHOP INCORPORATED Draperies Custom Made Sales and Service Rods, Pins, and Compete Installation Burke County Volume Dealer Owner: Mrs. Jethro Hoyle Phone HE 7-4231 Phone HE 7-1782 104 North Green Street Mam Street Morganton, North Carolina Drexel, North Carolina ANTHONY BROTHERS BELK-BR00ME COMPANY GRADING COMPANY Basements Your Home of Better Values Ditching Back Filling HE 7-3681 Septic Tanks HE 7-3307 HE 7-2763 Morganton, North Carolina 90 Compliments of HARRIS'S GROCERY Highway 70 Congratulations to the Senior Class of 1962 FRYE'S GROCERY Amherst Road Compliments of ADLER'S AND LYNN'S Morganton, North Carolina KIRKSEY CO. HARDWARE Morganton, North Carolina Compliments of GENE'S DRIVE-IN Electronic Ordering Service Morganton, North Carolina THE STYLE SHOP Phone TR 9-0951 Valdese, North Carolina Compliments of VALDESE DRUG COMPANY LARREEN JEWELERS Quality, Service Friendly Credit Terms And Reasonable Prices Gifts For All Occasions Phone TR 4-2169 Connelly Street Valdese, North Carolina Valdese, North Carolina 91 DRIFTWOOD DONUT DINER Compliments of Fresh Donuts VALDESE PRINTING CO. 50 Varieties Valdese, North Carolina Highway 70 Mr. and Mrs. Ned J. Brittain PRITCHARD'S GULF SERVICE Tires, Batteries, and Accessories Wash, Polish, Lubrication Owned by Thomas Pritchard Valdese, North Carolina Compliments of KIRKSEY COMPANY Valdese, North Carolina L P USED CARS 1 11 South Green Street Compliments of Morganton Phone HE-7-1478 ROSE'S 50, 100, 250 STORE Top Quality in Used Cars Owner: Robey Lingerfelt Morganton, North Carolina Congratulations to the Class of 1962 Compliments of ANITA'S BEAUTY SHOP Main Street WOOLWORTH'S 200-202 West Union Street Valdese, North Carolina Morganton, North Carolina 92 BURAND'S Unsurpassed Quality Morganton, North Carolina Compliments of CORNWELL DRUG CO. Morganton, North Carolina THE FASHION The Store of the Future Morganton, North Carolina Compliments of ROSES Valdese, North Carolina CRESCENT FLOWERS 211 North Green Street Morganton, North Carolina Day HE 7-5124 Night HE 7-0983 BELK-BR00ME CO. Valdese, North Carolina ALMAN-HAYES Your Frigidaire Dealer Morganton, North Carolina GRINDSTAFF'S GROCERY Drexel, North Carolina 93 Compliments of LOUISE HARRIS BEAUTY SHOP Drexel, North Carolina 94 Autographs 95 Autographs cA Cpro duct' oI 96 333 INDIANA AVENUF WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - ft I ' H KtfiSi KtfiSi ■ ’ . 1 '15 4 ■ . m V -' V ♦ II ' J flffl Li ■; “5M 1 ft ■ ■„ '' V V' I :i • L .«(• .