Gaffney High School - Cherokeean Yearbook (Gaffney, SC)

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HISTORY The tnne nas Septenl bel 4 1945 the place was the C affnex Hlgh School the evellt 1 s th Udlltt of the Class of 1950 lnto hlgh school One hlllldlfil seventy f1V0 en thuslastlc studellts that dav began the lace whlch would CUlI'l llll3.te we hoped ln gladuatlon ln 1950 .Dllllllg the fllst lap of thls pgleat lace sxhlch was l f st X631 ln l school vue dld not have many 011101 tunltles fol wlnnlng outstandlng honols thclefole, we WQIL paltlculally ploud when the D A R medal, axnald ed fol maklng the hlgh st S0010 on a test ln Amell can hlstoly was vlon by James Llttlejohn who was to move to Texas two yeals latel aftel havlng at tended Caffnex Hlgh School for thlee yeals the coulse of that veal sevelal new students JOIN ed oul class Mack Claly and Bdlbala Wvatt came fl0l'l'l Lovnpens and James P31115 came f1OIl1 J9l'lkll'lS Junlol Hlgh Ill Spaltanbulg Upon entlance lnto the llllltll glade we elected is oul 0lTlC61S Dan Sllllth, plesldent Balbala Camp xlee plesldcnt, anel lalnes Ilttlejohn secletalx tleasulel Dullng thls Vkdl was held oul fllSt out standlng soclal event a palty on the slcle lavun cllnlaxel by a dance Ill the dUll1t0l1Um The tenth glade marked the mldpolnt of the eleat lace Vle selected Gene Whlteslde Flanees XVe welcomed lnto eul class Owens Vaughan Allene Evans alld Tcmmv Ice As Olll allnual llav vue plesented Tlsh a thlee act comedv The follow students nelc n the plav DC1l0tllY Blanton Gene Whlteslde Jean lmffelles Balbala MLCIZNX Malgalet PICICL J R Cordon Mlnnle Mae Bllght lena Belle Vlnesett Judsrn Smlth Ravmond Glles Glajvs PlLlS0ll and lJ'1n Sln th The foulth lap of the ldf l1l0l.1 ht wlth lt the llght to be called Junlols Dan Smlth JLIIY Stacy and Balbala M CIAYV W lc chos n as the leadels of the class Pat Costello who came flom Belmont Abbey and Jo Hellong who came flom BGSSLITILI Llty, Jo ned us Jfan Jeff ll0S was elected bv the class to represent Gaffney ln the Challotte ChllSt mas Palade Patsv Mosley won a top latlng at a lvlflthll' Colleffe MUSIC Festlval f01 hel outstand mg ab1lltV at the mano We plCSil1l',9d as oul lunlol 1 ay Best Foot F01 YV3ld The cast lncluded Owens Xaughan Jlmnlv Cook Edlth Scott Dottle Llps comb Malllwn Whlte Mlnnle Mae Bllght Barbala McCraw Allene Evans J R Gordon Judson Smlth Jack Nance Paul Campbell Bobby Allen, GQOILZL Jones Pat Costello anel Dan Smlth SINCE almost the fllst 'lav of the school N631 each one of us had been looklng f0lW3Id vwlth eagex antlclratlon, not unmlxed wlth anvlety to the outstandlng event of oul Junlol vear, oul f11St JUHIOI Senlor That 11111101 Senlol banquet and leceptlon xshlch malleed the tllumph of oul soclal llfe at Gaffnex Huh School uas a fzlcat success The ilQC01atlOl'l scheme ple sented a dax ln spllng, and plovlded a pelfect set tlng f0l the LIOXNIIIIUL' of Balbala Lamp and O Ntll Hannlck as Queen and klllg' of the festlval Dullng the fllst foul geals of oul hlgh school ealeez the follomnv students 18171 esented the school at the State 'Nlental Contest Ealle Palntel Hdllb Batchelol Beatllfl R0lllHS0ll Ellzabeth Stephens, Bobby Whlte Edlth Scott JGIIV Stacy, lames Llt tlejohn, Bobby Allen, Bal bala Camp and Dan Smlth VVe have flnallw leaehed the honlestletch Oul S6lll0l yeal undel the capable leadelshlp of JCIIX Stacv Foe Maltln alld Wayne Whlteslde has been a wean of happlness and good comladeshlp the 1 leasul es of whlch shall alvs ays hold a dlstlnct place lll oul memolles Events have followed events Oul second JUHIOI SEIIIOI plovlded sufflclelt enteltaln ment f0I all those who VNCIC pl6SCIlt We engoved lt mole than oul fllst because we wele the guests lnstead of the hosts Dan Smlth an l Balbala Camp served as Illlxbllllllll dlld VICE presldent of the student body Annle Laulle was ylesented as our S9lll0l play It was dllected bv Mlss Malgalet Chadwlck Jean Jeffelles played the palt of Annle Laulle vslth the followlng' chalactels xlaylng suppoltlng roles Joe Maltln Judson Smlth Ovsens Vaughan Jack Nance Ilmmy Cook Joe Hulong, J R Goldon Malzalet Lemmons Balbala MCCIAXN D0ttl0 Llpscomb Mall lxn Whlte Lena Belle Vlncsett MIHHIQ Mae Bllght and Pat Costello The Il'l9l'!lbClS of oul class have attalned mam honols alld achlevements Ibllltll Scott I9CQlVCd the l'l0ll01 of belng electel D A R leplesentatlve bv the students and teaehels Balbala Lamp was elected by the Junlols alld senlols to leplesent Calf tln was chosen by the class as the Klng Teen f Gaffney Hlgh S hool Lena Belle V1ll0Sf tt has been a malolette fol sexelal veals alld Paul Camp bell has selved as dlum malol f0l the vast two veals Jean Jlfl'-LIICS Laula Mlllel Balbala Mc Claw and Raymond Glles sel ved as cheelleadels Iena Bell Vln sftt vxas elected 8911101 beauty and was clowned MISS Chelokeean at a gala Val entlne dance sponsoled by the annual Balbala MCLIBV was chosen to head the annual staff Wlth Ju lson Smlth as asslstant edltol Othel leadlng staff m0mbPlS ale Bobby Allen SDOltS edl ton Pat Costello featule 9dlt0l Owens Vaughan lJl1SlI'l6SS managel and Malgax et Lemmons, ploduc tlon edltor For the past two seals Edlth Scott and Dan Smlth have been CO-Edlt01S of the Indlan Post Dottle Llpscomb IS feature edltor, and Mlnelva Jennlngs IS buslness manaqel Othel senlols on the staff ale Jean Jeifenes J3Ckl6 Poole Margaret Byals Evelvn Chlld6lS Patsy Mosley Hazel Peeler Marl lwn Whlte Beatllce Roblnson and Sxbll Vlnesett Oul Sf:'lllOl class has ploluced a hUmbQl of out standlng' athletes Wayne Wh1t6S1ClQ vsas captaln of the 1949 football team and Dan Smlth was co- captaln J R GOIIIOD won the most valuable plavel tlophv llesented by Dr I N Llpscomb Othel SGDIOIS who have won lettels ln football are Hovle Palntcl Hdlly Batchelol and Owens Xaughan Baseball plavels flom the 5911101 class ' ' 'V' ' , . 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PRCDPHECY tal ball the glollous fu t e of flfteen yeals hence unfolds befole me Thlngs have ploglessed vely much slnce mv days at G H S wlth the class of nlneteen flftv But as the clouds fade ayyay alld the clystal becomes cleal thele IS llttle wonelel why thlngs have advanced so nlueh I see manv blllllant young englneels among them ale Joe Hellong a t0m0t1VQ englneel Ealle Palnter and J D Cudd, ClVll englneels Owens Vaughan, electllcal englneel Hoyle Palntel, tex tlle englneel also Paul Campbell Fugene Clbson and Keith Chllelels ladl0 englneels lelly Stacv and Bllly Cettys ale leaellnl, alchl tects Dan Smlth anel Judson Smlth ale Co Edltols of The Gaffney Sun a new newspapel whleh has a elleulatlon of OVCI a mllll0Il A co wolkel of thells IS Dottle LIPSKOTHD Soclety Felltol of the Sun Hlgh llessule salesman Blll Wllsons Clllltllt commoelltv IS the Llttle Wonelcl potato peelel the potato peelel that does evelythlng Geolge Jones IS now salllng the seas on the USS of Seaman Second Class Selgeallt T Gene Mal tln whose conlmandlng 0mCCl IS Colonel Jack Phll llps has Just letulneel to Tlmbucktu aftel a thlltv day leave sp nt at home Two of the Navvs ace Jet flghtel pllots Ileu tenants I R Coldon anel Dean Henslev, ale sta tl0Il9Kl ln Alaska NVh6lQ they ale galnlng elepellenee lll cold yyeathel flylng eolldltlons Just look at the staff of HUISLS at the new Chelo-0 kee County Hospltal' Hele ale Ellzabeth Stephells Bal bala Blackwell Dolothy Hawklns, Ellzabeth Phllllps DOIIS Grlgg Ruth Sallatt Vllglnla BIOVVII and Flances Hammett Melle Wlllald holds the POSIUOII of Supellntendent of Nurses Wlth a los tel llke that, the hospltal yyont have any tlouble gettlng patlents Nevy doetols at the hospltal ale Dls Jlmmle Cook and Bobble Jo Humphlles D HUH1phll9S IS the fl1St yyonlan to plactlce meellclne lll Chelokee County The Unlted Natlons has flnally dlSCOV6lGCl a yyay to keep the Russlans flOI'l1 walklng out of then meetlngs Thev have lllllfl the follovylng stenog laphels allel secletalles Lena Belle Vlnesett Bal bala Camp, Allene Evalls Dorothy Peelel, Dolls HUmph1l6S, Mllelled Chllelels, Sybll Vln9S8tt, Mall lvn Whlte Guy nell Ramsey Maly Ann Porter, Bet tv Stuald Hazel Peelel, Evelyn Blanch Betty COOPIGI Malgalet Byars Malgalet Lemmons, Shllley Maltln, Iodean HHIIIS, Wyolene Ranlsey anel Flolence Saneiels If the RUSSIRHS yyalk out yy nl ,eht 'ls yye y neyel Bl el pe e 7 As I gave lnto llly CIVS Neyv stevyal lesses fol lKvCStLlI'l AlllllllS ale Bal bala Jeall Wyatt Isabel Btlllll and Nllllnle 'Slay Bllght Hmm thlllk Ill take a flylng tllp MQtlOIJ0l1t3.Yl Opela Stal Joall Fleeman has just letulneel flom a toul of the llatlon whele she has been maklng a SCIIQS of appealances lll all 1113-101 Cltl6S Among the gleat modeln concelt planlsts ale Pat Moslev, Elallle Fultz, Ann Asklns anel Evelyn Chll e s A numbel of L0llLLltS have been ,elven lll the past feyy months by these tl ulv gleat DIUSILIHIIN Scleen Stal Beatllee R0lJll1S0l1 yvho yyon the Academv Ayyald fol hel excellent p9lf0lh12llC0 lll the motlon pletule Queens Royy, has Just letulll eel to Hollywood followlng a lJll6f VlSlt ln C affney Neyv membels on the faculty at G H S ale Jackle Poole and Hugh lV3tQ1S, hlstoly teachels Eellth Scott and Pat Costello, Engllsh Nancy Hlll alld Galllell McClayv honle LLOHOHIICS llllIlL!V'l Jennlngs, stenoglaphy anel Bobby Allen nlathe matles Wayne Whlteslele neyy eoach f0l the Chem kee Indlans says hls squad has eyely ehance of lbiatlllg' Palkel Hlgh thls yeal New all!lltl0I1S to the teachlng staff at Centlfll School lnelude Jean ILHILIICS, seeonel glade and Kelly Jo Queell, thllel glade Shllley MCCIHXX l Dean of Muslc at Llmestone C lllege Balbara MLCIBXN has taken Bl oaelwav by stolnl Thls vlvaclous young COm9d16nl1Q IS Stal of Bloael ways comedy Nolth Paclflc Thls belng hel f11St stal dom ovel nlght John R0bllt Jones has flnally 1B3l1Z9ll hls llfe lollg ambltlon he stalted dllvlng a Raplel Tlanslt bus lecentlv Although f3l6S have elloppeel shalp ly the managel attllbutes It to the flne yyeathel yye le havlng and not to Johll s llllVlllg' Malvln Huskev and Blllv Ray Vlnesett all st'll hoopstels have just Slgllid up vylth a Chleapzo D10 fe sslonal team at a salalv of S25 000 a season Casev iOlanl Thompson Just passed thlough at the throttle of Old 69 Wlth a full head of steam and the thlottle yylde open The St Louls Caldlnals haye slgned e-ontlacts yylth Lally Sellals, ChllS Meellev and Buelelv xVllS0l1 outbleldlng the lNeyy Yolk Yankees yyho hael thell eve on all thlee of the laels DOIIS Jean Bostlcs beautv salon IS gettlng lot of l7USll'lf-ESS slnce she opened It leeently Ilmmy Mcbaha authol of the latest best sellel Sands of the Sahala has letulneel fl onl a tllp to Indla, whele he has been gathellng matellal fol 'l new book Bobby Whlte and Bllly Clalv I'l0f9SSl0l13l photog laphels have been asslgneel to photoglaph the 7 bomb test, yyhleh yylll be held some tlme ne yet spllne someyyhele ln the Paclflc We tel ll I H1011 s neyy 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