Eldorado High School - Panther Yearbook (Eldorado, OK)

Text from Pages 1 - 64 of the 1962 volume:

The SENIOR CLASS of ELDORADO HIGH SCHOOL ELDORADO, OKLAHOMA presents MEMORIES ’62 FOREWORD DEDICATION FACULTY CLASSES organizations ATHLETICS ROYALTY ACTIVITIES YEARBOOK STAFF: H. T. Konkler-Class Editor, Jerry Mitchell-Art Editor, Janette Weddle-Royalty Editor, Sandy Hulett-Editor, Cheryl Littlefield-Activities Editor, Kay Hartley-Business Manager. BACK ROW: Jolene Rice-Typing Editor, Jacquita Mefford-Sports Editor, Jo Ann Mitchell-Photographic Editor, Levena Easley, Rita James-Copy Editors, Calva Story-Photographer, Paula Brewer-Advertising Editor. NOT SHOWN: Betty Braker, Betty Reeves. Dedication We, the El High Seniors of 1962, dedicate MEMORIES '62' to our parents, teachers, and friends, who have provided the encouragement, the sacrifices, and the helpful guidance to make these past years ones to be remembered always. Our appreciation will endure through all the years to come. Kay, Levena, Rita, Jo Ann attend an annual meeting at Altus. Discussing the possibilities of pub- Look Mom! No cavities! Levena, Sandy, lishing an annual. Janette, Jo Ann, H. T. I i Calva Story, our 'On-The-Go' Photographer. Doesn't it sink in at all? No? No. School scene at Eldorado High School. I I SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS: George Littlefield, Grady Martin, G. W. Strawn, Jimmy Crumes. NOT PICTURED: Dillion Shumaker and Hack Bernard. 4 Principal: BILL HENRY FACULTY Superintendent: BOB DURHAM MRS. MARJORIE DIAL MR. DON MARSHALL MR. NOBLE McKIBBONS MR. C. G. McMINDES MR. MELVIN RICHENSON MRS. DENISE STROUD MR. ROY TRAMMELL MRS. LOU HELEN WHITE SCHOOL WORKERS COOKS: Nadine Denton, Manager; Ruby Burnett, Agness Webb, Bertha Ritchey. BUS DRIVERS: Joe Stroud, Darrell Jones, Melvin Springer, Earl Taylor, Kenneth Springer, Guy Doughten. SENIORS SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS, STANDING: Gary Huckabay, President; Paula Brewer, Treasurer. SEATED: Kay Hartley, Reporter; H. T. Konkler, Vice-President; Cheryl Littlefield, Secretary. SENIOR SPONSORS: Mrs. M. J. White, Faculty Sponsor; Terry White, Mascot; Truman Hender- son, Class Dad; Cathy Coward, Mascot; Dorthy Leese, Class Mom. SPONSORED BY E AND E COFFEE SHOP ELDORADO. OKLAHOMA PAULA BREWER Best Dancer ; Music 1,2, 3,4; FHA 2,3,4; FHA Officer 2, 3,4; Pep Club 2, 3, 4; Cheer- leader 3, 4; Junior Play; Senior Play; Year- book Staff; Homecoming Attendant 4; Class Officer 1,2, 3,4. BETTY WILSON BRAKER Transfer Student. LEVENA MEEKS EASLEY Most Scholarly ; FHA 2,3; Yearbook Staff. KAY HARTLEY Most Talented ; Music 1,2, 3, 4; High School Triple Trio 4; FHA 2, 3, 4; FHA Officer 3, 4; Pep Club 2, 3,4; Cheerleader 3,4; Salutatorian 1,4; State Honor Society 2,3,4; Class Officer 1,2,3, 4; SWIM 3; Junior Play; Senior Play; Yearbook Staff 4; Yearbook Queen 4; Betty Crocker Home- maker of Tomorrow 4; Tennis Court Com- mittee. CARY HUCKABAY Most Scholarly ; FFA 1,2, 3; FFA Officer 1,2,3; Pep Club 1,2, 3; Senior Play; Year- book Staff; Class Officer 1,2,4; SWIM 2; State Honor Society. RITA JAMES Most Promising Future ; Basketball 1,2, 3,4; High School Triple Trio 4; FHA 1,2, 3,4; FHA Officer 1,2, 3,4; Pep Club 2, 3, 4; Pep Club Officer 3, 4; State Honor So- ciety 1,2, 3, 4; SWIM 1,2, 3; Valedictorian 4; Senior Play; Yearbook Staff; Carnival Queen 4; Homecoming Attendant 4; Tennis Court Committee. SANDY HULETT Best Dressed ; Music 1,2, 3,4; High School Triple Trio 4; FHA 2, 3, 4; FHA Officer 4; Pep Club Officer 4; Pep Club 2, 3,4; Cheer- leader 2, 3; Class Officer 2, 3; Junior Play; Senior Play; Yearbook Staff. DARRELL JONES Best Athlete ; Most Popular; Baseball 1,2, 3, 4; Basketball 3, 4; FFA 1,2,3, 4; Music 4; Homecoming King 4; Class Officer 1,2. H. T. KONKLER Most Promising Future ; Most of the Best ; Baseball 1,2, 3,4; Basketball 1,2,3,4; FFA I, 2,3,4; Class Officer 1,2, 3,4; Junior Play; Senior Play; Pep Club 2, 3,4; Pep Club Of- ficer 4; Yearbook Staff; Oklahoma Honor Society 2, 3, 4; SWIM 1,2; Yearbook King 4; FHA Beau 4; Homecoming Attendant 4; Spirit King 4. CHERYL LITTLEFIELD Cutest ; Basketball 2,3,4; Music 1,2,3,4; High School Trio 2,3, 4; S. W. District Music Contest Winner 2,3,4; State Music Contest Winner 3, 4; FHA 2, 3, 4; FHA Of- ficer 3, 4; Pep Club 2, 3, 4; Pep Club Officer 2,3,4; Oklahoma Honor Society 2, 3,4; SWIM 1,2; Valedictorian 1; Salutatorian 4; Junior Play; Senior Play; Yearbook Staff; Tennis Court Committee; Class Officer; FFA Sweetheart 3; Carnival Attendant 2. JACQUITA MEFFORD Best Athlete ; Basketball 1,2, 3, 4; Pep Club 2,3,4; Pep Club Officer 4; Music 1, 2,3,4; High School Trio 2,3,4; FHA 2,3, 4; FHA Officer 3,4; Homecoming Queen 4; Senior Play; Yearbook Staff. JERRY MITCHELL Best Dressed ; FFA 1,2, 3, 4; Junior Play; Yearbook Staff; Magazine Captain of Boys and Top Magazine Seller. JO ANN MITCHELL Most Beautiful ; Basketball 2,3,4; Music 1,2, 3, 4; High School Triple Trio 4; FHA 2,3,4; FHA Officer 2, 3,4; Pep Club 2, 3, 4; Pep Club Officer 3,4; Salutatorian 1; Tennis Court Chairman; Yearbook Staff; Junior Play; Senior Play; Homecoming Queen 3; FFA Sweetheart 4; FFA District Finalist; Year- book Princess; Magazine Captain of Girls and Top Seller. TOMMIE PRUITT Transfer Student. BETTY REEVES Pep Club 2, 3, 4; Pep Club Officer 4; FHA 2,3,4; Junior Play; Senior Play. JOLENE RICE Best All. Around ; Basketball 2,3,4; Music 2,3,4; FHA 2,3,4; Pep Club 2,3,4; Year- book Staff. . LYNDA BERNARD SHERWOOD Most Popular ; Basketball 2,3; FHA 2,3; Pep Club 2,3; Music 1,2, 3, 4; High School Trio 1,2, 3,4; Junior Play; Senior Play; Class Officer 1. KENNETH SPRINGER Most Handsome ; FFA 1,2, 3, 4; Pep Club 4; Baseball 4; Senior Play. MELVIN SPRINGER Wittiest ; Baseball 2,3,4; FFA 1,2, 3, 4; Junior Play; Homecoming Attendant 4. CALVA STORY Most of the Best ; Music 3; FHA 1,3,4; FHA Officer 4; Pep-Club 3,4; Cheerleader 3,4; Senior Play; Yearbook Staff. JOE STROUD Best Dancer ; FFA 1,2, 3,4; Pep Club 2, 3,4; Pep Club Officer 3; Junior Play; Music 4; Class Officer 3. EARL TAYLOR Biggest Wolf ; FFA 1,2, 3, 4; Junior Play. JANETTE WEDDLE Biggest Flirt ; Basketball 2,3,4; Music 1, 2, 4; FHA 2, 3, 4; FHA Officer 3, 4; Pep Club 2,3, 4; Junior Play; Senior Play; SWIM 3; Yearbook Staff; Spirit Queen 4. JUNIORS JUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS: Boyd Wilson, Vice-President; Kay Watkins, Treasurer; Bruce Harkins, President; Bridgett Barker, Reporter; not shown is Patricia Tinsley, Secretary. Bridgett Barker George Brawley Chet Bynum Richard Goodin Bruce Harkins SPONSORED BY ELDORADO OIL COMPANY ELDORADO, OKLAHOMA Richard Harvick Ricky Hulett Gary Nix Carol O'Bannon Kathy Springs Patricia Tinsley Jimmy Van Deren Kay Watkins Boyd Wilson Melvin Richeson Sponsor Eula Tinsley Class Mom Corky Mitchell Class Dad 13 SOPHOMORES SOPHOMORE CLASS OFFICERS: Dennis Crume, President; Sharon Shirley, Vice-President; Karen Driver, Secretary-Treasurer; Para Livingston, Reporter. Lonnie Brooks Betty Caldwell Dennis Crume Tressa Currey SPONSORED BV JOHNSTON REXALL DRUG QUANAH. TEXAS Janice Doughten Karen Driver Jerry Hammersley Dalton Konkler Monte Littlefield Para Livingston Jerry Mercer G. C. Nickens Jimmy Osborne Kathy Owen Melody Russell Sharon Shirley Danny Story Gary Tigert Joe Tipton Betty Vann Blayne Vann Ronald Walker Dora Weddle Becky Wilson 15 FRESHMEN FRESHMAN CLASS OFFICERS: Charles Gunkel, Vice-Presi- dent; I.inda Leese, Secretary; Alvin Cope, President; Sherry Long, Treasurer. That was a good story, Joe! And so she said Graduation Chorus Now, Jimmy, a rule is a rule. Marjorie Dial Sponsor Sue Lauderdale Class Mom Jimmy Crume Class Dad Ireta Adams SPONSORED BY JONES SANITONE CLEANERS QUANAH TEXAS Class History Sharon Allen Judy Bernard Ricky Brewer Billy Brooks Gale Brownlow Rudy Cole Alvin Cope Jimmy Crazier Linda Crumes Ramona Easley Linda Freeman Charles Gunkel Kenneth Gunkel Wanda Hankins Joe Harkins Linda Leese Sherry Long Shirley Long Ray McDonald Edwayna Nichols Johnny Nix Mary O'Bannon Linda Reeves Nelda Spradlin Gary Story Ravonda Taylor Judy Tigert Wayne Vann Jerry West Carolyn Wills EIGHTH GRADE Roy Trammell Sponsor Sybil Jones Class Mom Edwin Thomason Class Dad Rita Bremer Alton Bynum Larry Coke Tommie Hankins Clyde Hill Keith Hooper Charla James t 4 Jane 11 Jones Cathy Leese Ricky Mefford Billy Nickens Paula Smith Jimmie Tinsley Elaine Thomason Shirlene Walker Ann Weddle Linda White SEVENTH GRADE Nobel McKibbon Sponsor Audean Harkins Class Mom Weldon Jones Class Dad Nathan Allen SPONSORED BY FARMER'S CO-OP ASSOCIATION ELDORADO, OKLAHOMA Charley Berry Teddy Bernard Brenda Black Sharon Easley Jo Ann Farley Dale Freeman Donna Freeman Gary Freeman Sherri Garren Reba Goodin Sue Gunkel Jackie Hamilton Vickie Harkins Gary Jones Rena Livingston Gloria Longoria Danny Mitchell Edwin O'Bannon Duane Odom Willie Oliver Isreal Ramos Marie Riche son Melody Scott Jimmy Shrum Ernie Stermer Donnie Taylor Sammie Tigery Fran Toma Janie Vann Eloy Vidaurri SIXTH GRADE, ROW ONE: Eddy Owens, Eddie Crozier, Rodney Walker, Harva Nell Richardson, Shelia Kay Hankins, Nelda Holder, Maureen Adams, Betty Taylor, Rita Howard. ROW TWO: Joan Richardson, Becky Hutchinson, Pamala Scott, Sheila Hill, Minervia Guzman, Brenda Hamilton, Donna Springer, Mary Fiela. ROW THREE: Nick Guzman, Ernie Skaats, Joe LynnTigert, Mark Coke, Jerry Reeves, Harley Adams, Eddy Shrum, Teddy Owens. Pupils not included in picture: Jessie Oliver, Yolanda Perez, Delores Jackson. Not pictured is Mrs. Fadre Hutchinson, Principal. FIFTH GRADE, ROW ONE: Norman Story, Rosa Ramos, Linda Skaats, Julena McDonald, Diane Crozier, Kathlene Taylor, Beverly Kay Franks, Mike Nix. ROW TWO: Anita Stermer, Terry O'Bannon, Bertha Longoria, Crus Vidaurri, Lucy Vidaurri, Darla Lauderdale, Carol Leese, Judy Skaats. ROW THREE: Mr. Don Marshall, Randy Wilson, Jackie Wright, Earl Livingston, Max Mefford, Joe Collvins. FOURTH GRADE, ROW ONE: Ramiro Leal, Debrah Franks, Carla Richeson, Debbie Brewer, Cecille Hutchinson, Paul Reeves, Eugenio Vidiurri, Michael Richardson. ROW TWO: Michael Thomason, Noberto Guzman, Marsha Freeman, Denise James, Betty Sue Jones, Barbara Scott, Lydia Gonzales, Vickie Sue Hooker. ROW THREE: Mrs. Lucille Wise, Johnny Goss, Ellegio Vidiurri, Juan Leal, Jimmie Dawson, Juan Rodriguez. Not pictured: Stanley Mitchell, Pedro Chavez, Rafael Solis. THIRD GRADE, ROW ONE: Johnny Zepeda, Lynette Cope, Debbie Crozier, Diana Goss, Patty Nix, Diane Scott, Beatrice Vidaurri, David Doty, Ricky Hill. ROW TWO: Deborah Wilson, Gene Dawson, Elizabeth Mitchell, Zelma Terry, Sandra Shirley, Janice Black, Marie Rumbo, Rhonna Gunkel. ROW THREE: Mrs. C. G. McMines, Billy Hamilton, Ricky Jones, Andy Taylor, Paul Toma, Vickey Walker, Johnny Adams, Ira Owen. SECOND GRADE, ROW ONE: JoAnn Vann, Cecil Goddard, Gary White, Felix Longoria, Janie Rosales, Olilia Viadurria, Dwight Hankins, Ruth Mitchell, Sue Longoria. ROW TWO: Mandy Zepeda, Mary Lou Story, Lillie Terry, Lupie Rodriquez, Dorothy Skaats, Debra Combs, Debbie Babb, Becky Cavcner. ROW THREE: Mrs. Katherine Odom, Max Lauderdale, Deryl Black, Larry White, Buddy West. Pupils not included in picture: Paul Adams, Diana Carrasco, Blondiel Oliver, Peggy Jackson. FIRST GRADE, ROW ONE: Henry Vento, Matias Rosalis, Manuel Martinez, Danny Doty, Sammy Longoria, Charley Longoria, Esteban Longoria, Kenneth Burgeron, Refugio Coronado, Clemente Coronado, Jr. , Ray Dawson. ROW TWO: Hal Littlefield, Mary Jo Hooker, Brenda Kay Hill, Ann Smith, Mary Lou Ramos, Elvida Longoria, Lynetta Freeman, Jovita Rosalis, Olga Rodriquez. ROW THREE: Mrs. Madalene Slaten, Michael Hamilton, Tim McDonald, Danny Mefford, Rocky Walker, Eddie Ramos, Brenda Scott, Kathy Freeman, Jan Combs, Cathy Faught, Sandy Gunkel, Jose Leal. Pupils not pictured: Christy Loyd, Margaret Oliver, Emma Solis. ROW ONE: Betty Reeves, Publicity Manager; Jo Ann Mitchell, Reporter; Patricia Tinsley, Treasurer; Bruce Harkins, Vice-President; Cheryl Littlefield, President; Jacquita Mefford, Secretary; Rita James, Historian; H. T. Konkler, Program Chairman. ROW TWO: Sandy Hulett, Representative; Melvin Richeson, Sponsor; Para Jean Livingston; Ricky Hulett, Judy Tigert, Representative; Denise Stroud, Sponsor. ROW ONE: Lynda Crumes, Janette Weddle, Jacquita Mefford, Kathy Springs, Kimberly Kay Thomason, Mascot; Kay Watkins, Jerry Don Henry, Mascot; Cheryl Littlefield, Jo Ann Mitchell, Edwayna Nichols, Carol O'Bannon. ROW TWO: Lynda Reeves, Betty Reeves, Jolene Rice, Rita James, Sandy Hulett, Betty Vann, Patricia Tinsley, Gary Lyle Tigert, Dalton Konkler. ROW THREE: Judy Tigert, Ravonda Taylor, Ireta Adams, Sharon Allen, Judy Bernard, Dora Weddle, Para Jean Livingston, Janice Doughten, Kathy Owens. ROW FOUR: Wanda Hankins, Sherry Long, Lynda Freeman, Nelda Spraldlin, Shirley Long, Lynda Leese, Sharon Shirley, Betty Caldwell, Becky Wilson. ROW FIVE: Danny Story, Carolyn Wills, Ramona Easley, Mary O'Bannon, Monte Littlefield, Charles Gunkel, Gary Nix, George Brawley, Boyd Wilson. ROW SIX: Jimmy Van Deren, Bruce Harkins, Jerry West, Gary Huckabay, Chet Bynum, Ricky Hulett, Joe Tipton, Lonnie Brooks, H. T. Konkler. ROW SEVEN: Jerry Hammersley, Bridgett Barker, Paula Brewer, Kay Hartley, Jimmy Osborne, Denise Stroud, Sponsor; Melvin Richeson, Sponsor; Tressa Currey, Calva Story, Melody Russell. Calva Story Kay Hartley E. H. S. Girls’ Glee Club ROW ONE: Mrs. Lou Helen White, Director; Kay Watkins, Para Jean Livingston, Jo Ann Mitchell, Lynda Sherwood, Jacquita Mefford, Kathy Owens, Cheryl Littlefield, Carol O'Bannon, Kathy Springs, Paula Brewer. ROW TWO: Dora Weddle, Janette Weddle, Tressa Currey, Kay Hartley, Sharon Shirley, Betty Caldwell, Jolene Rice, Rita James, Melody Russell, Karen Driver. E. H. S. Mixed Chorus ROW ONE: Gary Story, Johnny Nix, Alvin Cope, Charles Gunkel, Gail Brownlow, Kay Watkins, Para Jean Livingston, Jo Ann Mitchell, Lynda Sherwood, Jacquita Mefford, Kathy Owens, Cheryl Littlefield, Carol O'Bannon, Kathy Springs, Paula Brewer, Mrs. Lou Helen White, Director. ROW TWO: Ronald Walker, Kenneth Springer, Joe Stroud, Monte Littlefield, Darrell Jones, Joe Harkins, Dora Weddle, Joe Tipton, Tressa Currey, Janette Weddle, Kay Hartley, Sharon Shirley, Betty Caldwell, Jolene Rice, Rita James, Melody Russell, Karen Driver. 26 ROW ONE: Rita Bremer, Sharon Easley, Reba Goodin, Donna Freeman, Marie Richeson, Rena Livingston, Jo Ann Farley, Ravonda Taylor, Judy Tigert. ROW TWO: Shirlene Walker, Charla James, Paula Smith, Ann Weddle, Cathy Leese, Wanda Hankins, Sherry Long, Shirley Long, Brenda Black. ROW THREE: Janie Vann, Melody Scott, Gloria Longoria, Lynda Crumes, Nelda Spradlin, Lynda Leese, Lynda Freeman, Mary O'Bannon, Ireta Adams, Sue Gunkel. ROW FOUR: Fran Toma, Lynda White, Judy Bernard, Janell Jones, Tommie Hankins, Elaine Thomason, Edwayna Nichols, Lynda Reeves, Vickie Harkins, Mrs. Lou Helen White, Director. ROW ONE: Shirlene Walker, Paula Smith, Lynda Reeves, Rita Bremer, Ann Weddle, Mary O'Bannon, Lynda Freeman, Ravonda Taylor, Judy Tigert, Vickie Harkins, Fran Toma, Jo Ann Farley. ROW TWO: Lynda Crumes, Charla James, Ireta Adams, Sherry Long, Melody Scott, Donna Freeman, Shaion Easley, Edwayna Nichols, Gloria Longoria, Janie Vann, Reba Goodin, Marie Richeson, Mrs. Lou Helen White, Director. ROW THREE: Lynda Leese, Nelda Spradlin, Sue Gunkel, Brenda Black, Wanda Hankins, Shirley Long, Rena Livings- ston, Lynda White, Elaine Thomason, Tommie Hankins, Judy Bernard, Cathy Leese, Janell Jones. ROW FOUR: Edwin O'Bannon, Gary Freeman, Gary Story, Charles Gunkel, Gail Brownlow, Joe Harkins, Kenneth Gunkel, Johnny Nix, Ricky Mefford, Nathan Allen, Gary Jones, Dale Freeman, Teddy Bernard, Keith Hooper, Alvin Dale Cope. EHS TRIPLE TRIO: Rita James, Kay Watkins, Kathy Owen, Kathy Springs. BACK ROW: Jo Ann Mitchell, Kay Hartley, Sharon Shirley, Carol O'Bannon, Sandy Hulett (NOT SHOWN). MUSIC Cheryl Littlefield Carol O'Bannon State and District Winner District Winner - voice - voice EHS TRIO: Lynda Sherwood, Jacquita Mefford and Cheryl Littlefield. EJHS TRIPLE TRIO: Ireta Adams, Wanda Han- kins, Tommie Hankins, Linda Leese, Sherry Long, Shirley Long - Excellent rating at Dis- trict Music Contest. . EJHS TRIO: Mary O'Bannon, Kathy Leese and Linda Freeman - State and District Winners. J Monte Littlefield State and District Winner - voice Alvin Dale Cope State and District Winner - voice, piano M ary O 'Bannon District Winner - voice 28 Kathy Leese District Winner - voice FHA MEMBERS, ROW ONE: Ireta Adams, Linda Freeman, Sherry Long, Shirley Long, Sharon Allen, Nelda Spradling, Becky Wilson, Karen Driver, Kathy Springs, Jo Ann Mitchell, Dora Weddle, Kay Watkins, Bridgett Barker, Carlyn Wills, Ramona Easley, Judy Tigert, Jacquita Mefford, 'Calva Story. ROW TWO: Tressa Currey, Sharon Shirley, Janice Doughten, Kathy Owen, Linda Leese, Mary O'Bannon, Para Liv- ingston, Betty Van, H. T. Konkler-FHA Beau; Carole O'Bannon, Rita James, Betty Reeves, Paula Brewer, Judy Bernard, Cheryl Littlefield, Linda Crumes. ROW THREE: Betty Caldwell, Melody Russell, Wanda Hankins, Linda Reeves, Edwayna Nichols, Trish Tinsley, Mrs. J. C. Stroud-Adviser; Ravonda Taylor, Kay Hartley, Sandy Hulett, Jolene Rice, Janette Weddle. FHA OFFICERS, ROW ONE: Janette Weddle-Program Chairman; Dora Weddle-Parliamentarian; Rita James-Treasurer; Cheryl Littlefield-Secretary; Jo Ann Mitchell-President; Bridgett Barker-Vice-Presi- dent; Paula Brewer-Historian; Kay Hartley-Reporter. ROW TWO: Jacquita Mefford, Sharon Shirley-Song Leaders; Kathy Springs-Pianist; Kay Watkins-Photographer; Carole O'Bannon, Judy Tigert-Program Dele- gates; Betty Caldwell-Class Treasurer; Janice Doughten, Calva Story-Program Delegates; Ireta Adams, Sandy Hulett-Class Treasurers; NOT PICTURED: Patricia Tinsley-Class Treasurer. FFA MEMBERS, ROW ONE: Gary Story, Bruce Harkins, Ricky Hulett, Boyd Wilson, Gary Huckabay, Richard Goodin, George Brawley, Gary Nix, Johnny Nix. ROW TWO: Kenneth Gunkel, Charles Gunkel, Billy Brooks, Jerry Mitchell, Earl Taylor, G. C. Nickens, Kenneth Springer, Dalton Konkler, Monte Littlefield, Jimmy Crozier, Blayne Vann, Jerry Mercer, Ray McDonald, C. G. McMindes. ROW THREE: Jo Ann Mitchell-FFA Sweetheart; Jerry Hamersley, Alvin Cope, Wayne Vann, Jimmy Van Deren, Jimmy Osborn, H. T. Konkler, Gary Tigert, Darrell Jones, Ricky Brewer, Joe Harkins, Melvin Springer, Joe Stroud, Ronald Walker, Dennis Crume, Joe Tipton, Rudy Cole, Gale Brownlow. JERRY MITCHELL Star Farmer '62' FFA CHAPTER FFA AWARDS Jerry Mitchell Senior Dekalb Ken Springer Thor Research Farm Mech. Boyd Wilson Cotton Production Joe Harkins Star Greenhand FFA OFFICERS: C. G. McMindes-Advisor; Richard Goodin-Reporter; Gary Nix-Vice-President; Bruce Harkins-Secretary; Ricky Hulett-President; Boyd Wison-Treasurer; Gary Huckabay-Sentinel; George Brawley-Parliamentarian; JoAnn Mitchell-FFA Sweetheart. SPONSORED BY CENTRAL PHARMACY ALTUS, OKLAHOMA 4-H CLUB County Fair - Dennis, Danny, Joe, Linda, Jerry, Ernie and Gary. 4-H Club Meeting - Mrs. Fadre Hutchinson is 4-H Club Sponsor. 4-H CLUB OFFICERS: Shirley Long, Secretary-Treasurer; Sherry Long, President; Linda Crume, Vice-President; Sue Gunkel, Reporter; Fran Toma and Jo Ann Farley, Song Leaders. Linda Crume Sherry Long Joe Lynn Tigert 1st-He re ford-Fair; lst-Baking-Fair. lst-Oats-Fair. Witchita Stock Show. Ernie Stermer lst-Light Short- horn-Fair. Club Secretary of Jackson County. Danny Mitchell 1st and Reserve- Champion-Heavy Shorthorn-Fair. Sue Gunkel lst-Dress-Dress Revue; lst-Skirt and Blouse-Fair. Shirley Long lst-Dress- Dress Revue; lst- Skirt and Blouse- Fair; lst-Canning- Fair. C. G. McMines and Jerry displaying Jerry's trophies. Jerry's Hereford placed Grand Champion at Altus. Dennis and Mr. McMines getting his calf ready for the fair. Looking on is Joe, G. C. and Blayne. I got $6. 75, who'll give me $7? FFA boys, H. T. and Jerry help FHA in Slave Sale. Jo and Bridgett wrap up Xmas gifts to be sent to Fort Supply by the FHA girls. Keep those papers moving girls! Calva, Sandy, Nelda, Linda. FFA FHA FFA Judging team. Dennis Crume, G. C. Nickens, Monty Littlefield, Joe Tipton. FHA TALENT SHOW, WINNERS: First Place-Kay Hartley, Second-Lynette Cope, Third-Cheryl Runividge, Altus; Gayette Sisters, Quanah, Texas. Narrator-Jo Ann Mitchell. Stage decorations by Freshman FHA girls. Kay Hartley, Kay W atkins, present hilarious commercials at FHA Negro Minstrel. Wow! Vl IT4 S HOM . • —Q— i—j -a- - L_J E H S B A S K E T B A L ROW ONE: Jerry West, Jimmy Osborne, Ricky Hulett, Bruce Harkins, Darrell Jones, Boyd Wilson. ■ ROW TWO: Dennis Crumes, H. T. Konkler, Jerry Hammersley, Roy Trammell, Coach, Melvin L Springer, Monte Littlefield, Gary' Lyle Tigert. to go! ! ! Now listen, you two! I've had about enough of this! The Slop!? Alley-oop-oop! DDHm W OD E H S L L ROW ONE: Kathy Springs, Jacquita Mefford, Jolene Rice, Janette Weddle, Rita James, Jo Ann Mitchell. ROW TWO: Para Livingston, Patricia Tinsley, Cheryl Littlefield, Coach Roy Trammell, Betty Vann, Kathy Owen, Dora Weddle. ROW ONE: Janette Weddle, Jolene Rice, Rita James, Jackie Mefford, Kay Hartley, I Cheryl Littlefield. ROW TWO: Calva Story', Sandy Hulett, H. T. Konkler, Darrell I Jones, Melvin Springer, Paula Brewer, Jo Ann Mitchell. ROW ONE: Jimmy Crazier. Gary Story, Larry Coke, Gary Freeman, Ricky Mefford. Billy Nickens. Keith Hooper. ROW TWO: Jimmy Tinsley, Ricky Brewer. Joe Harkins. Don Marshall. Coach; Kenneth Gunkel. Gale Brownlow, Alvin Cope, Johnny Nix. EJHS BASKETBALL ROW ONE: Ann Weddle, Tommie Hankins, Cathy Leese, Lynda Crumes, Judy Tigert Judy Bernard Rena Livingston. ROW TWO: Vickie Harkins, Lynda Reeves. Jancll Jones, Elaine Thomason. Don Marshall Coach; Edwayna Nichols, Ravonda Taylor, Lynda White. ROW ONE: Boyd Wilson, George Brawley, Jerry Lee Hammersley, H. T. Konkler, Ricky Hulett, Bruce Harkins. ROW TWO: Gary Nix, Joe Tipton, Dennis Crurnes, Ricky Brewer, Jerry West, Kenneth Gunkel, Darrell Jones, Melvin Springer, Roy Trammell, Coach. HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL JUNIOR HIGH BASEBALL ROW ONE: Jimmy Crozier, Gary Story, Larry Coke, Gary Freeman, Ricky Mefford, Billy Nickens. ROW TWO: Don Marshall, Coach; Ricky Brewer, Jimmy Tinsley, Joe Harkins, Kenneth Gunkel, Gale Brown- low, Alvin Cope, Johnny Nix. King and Queen H. T. Konkler and Kay Hartley Attendants Alton Bynum and Jo Ann Mitchell 40 OZ«§Of)HgOB Queen and King Jacquita Mefford and Darrell Jones Attendants Rita James anti H. T. Konkler Melvin Springer and Paula Brewer 41 Sharon Shirley CARNIVAL Queen Rita James m Princess Linda Leese 43 Patricia Tinsley Brenda Black Linda White Ricky announcing 1963 FFA Queen Gary Nix. Kay Watkins, FFA-FHA, '63' 1. 2. 3, smile! Kathy. Sandy, Calva sitting with '63' FFA Queen, Kay Watkins. 44 Don't you think we make beautiful queen candidates?? Sandy, Jacquita, Bridgett, Paula. These Beatnicks were quieted by Silence Day. Sandy. Janette, Jo Ann, Kay and Kathy. Such lovely royalty! Alvin, H. T., Jan and Mel. Uh, oh! Looks like Paula and Jo cap- tured Mr. Durham! ! ! OK! You can have it!!! Kay and Paula. Yikes! Our Panther mascot has been capt- ured! ! Betty, Ricky, Jerry, Joe and Jerry. H O M E C 0 M 1 Jacquita Mefiord escorted by H. T. Konkler. G Paula Brewer escorted by Melvin Springer. Rita James escorted by Darrell Jones. Hey! That was fun! Let's go back and try it again! Pep Club Mascots, Kim Thomason, Jerry Henry. Jo Mitchell, Bobby West 61. “Take Tour Medicine” SENIOR PLAY CAST: Calva Story, Jacquita Mefford, Rita James, Gary Huckabay, Lynda Sherwood, Paula Brewer, Jo Ann Mitchell, Sponsor Lou Helen White. BACK ROW: Janette Weddle, Cheryl Little- field, H. T. Konkler, Kay Hartley, Kenneth Springer, Sandy Hulett, Betty Reeves. Open WIDE! ! ! Through your heart. . . that's it! Up to the operating room with him! ! ! We'll have to get an intern! ! ! ! ! 48 Oh, my back! He must have broken it jumping out of the window!! ! “Too Many Andersons” JUNIOR PLAY CAST: Boyd Wilson, Bridgett Barker, Carol O'Bannon, Kay Watkins, Patricia Tinsley, Kathy Springs. BACK ROW: Gary Nix, George Brawley, Chet Bynum, Sponsor Melvin Richeson, Bruce Harkins, Richard Goodin. Then I got into the wrong apart- ment and slept in the wrong- Oh-h-h!!! You know my name. It's James Anderson, idiot! ! Anyone for spaghetti and chocolate milk? I will not loose my head! ! ! Finally joined your age group, I see. Oh, what fun, fun, fun! Uh-oh! I just goofed! Caught you, AGAIN! Oh, these dishpan hands! Maybe next time, Levena! So you think my feet are big! Jr. Hi Girls receive Blair trophey. GRADUATES MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS! Ricky Hulett (NOT SHOWN). Usher; Kathy Springs, Usher; Mrs. M. J. White. Sponsor; Sandy Hulett, Betty Reeves, Jolene Rice, Calva Story, Jo Ann Mitchell, Lynda Sherwood, Jacquita Mefford, Betty Braker, Terry White, Mascot; Kathy Coward, Mascot; Levena Easley, Rita James, Kay Hartley, Paula Brewer, Janette Weddle, Cheryl Littlefield, Mrs. J. T. Leese, Class Mother; Truman Henderson, Class Father. BACK ROW: Darrell Jones, H. T. Konkler, Gary Huckabay, Kenneth Springer, Joe Stroud, Jerry Mitchell, Melvin Springer, Earl Taylor, Tommy Pruitt. VALEDICTORIAN CLASS MOTTO: Live today. Tomorrow is gone and yesterday is yet to come. Cheryl Littlefield 3.86 average 54 OF 1962 Gary Huckabay, Class President, gave the welcome speeches. Jo Ann Mitchell and Sandy Hulett located the Class History. Bill Osborne, Church of Christ, Minister, was the Baccalaureate Speaker. Bill Henry presents State Honor Society awards to J. Weddle, K. Springs, K. Hartley, B. Harkins. Senior Reception When do we eat?! T H A N K Y O U E AND E COFFEE SHOP ELDORADO OIL COMPANY FARMER 'S CO-OP ASSOCIATION CENTRAL PHARMACY JOHNSTON REXALL DRUG JONES SANTITONE CLEANERS ALTUS OFFICE SUPPLY GREEN'S JEWELRY ROY'S 66 SERVICE STATION HICKERSON'S FURNITURE CARL RICHESON, INSURANCE FARLEY'S GROCERY AND MARKET R. E. THOMASON, CUSTOM COMBINING TINSLEY AND HARVICK, CONSTRUCTION CITY CLEANERS QUANAH TRIBUNE-CHIEF RICHA RDSON'S ROBERT’S FLOWERS GEORGIA'S BEAUTY SALON GUNKEL IMPLEMENT TOMA'S GROCERY AND MARKET JANET'S Eldorado, Oklahoma Eldorado, Oklahoma Eldorado, Oklahoma Altus, Oklahoma Quanah, Texas Quanah, Texas Altus, Oklahoma Altus, Oklahoma Altus, Oklahoma Altus, Oklahoma Eldorado, Oklahoma Eldorado, Oklahoma Eldorado, Oklahoma Eldorado, Oklahoma Quanah, Texas Quanah, Texas Quanah, Texas Quanah, Texas Eldorado, Oklahoma Eldorado, Oklahoma Eldorado, Oklahoma Altus, Oklahoma OKLAHOMA HONOR SOCIETY Kay Hartley - three years H. T. Konkler - two years Rita James - four years Cheryl Littlefield - three years Janette Weddle - one year Bruce Harkins - two years Kathy Springs - one year Sharon Shirley - one year Joe, Kay and Sandy display the class rings that the Sen- iors of '62 chose. r From now on.. FHA Pancake Supper. Mrs. Stroud, Lovice Mitchell, Jo Ann. 186, 187, 189, 190. . Effie, Faunett, Jacquita, Janette, Truman, Rita, Paula. Cave in Arkansas. Heave-Ho, and away it goes! Paula, H.T., Joe. Oh! Those bathing beauties! Gary, Jo, Janette, Paula. At Grand Lake, Okla. !f.v Vr' i ryers YEARBOOKS me