Giles High School - Shield Yearbook (Pearisburg, VA)

Text from Pages 1 - 216 of the 1971 volume:

PEARISBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY Y PEARISBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY shield 1971 3 s3 giles high school pearisburg Virginia 370 G J larry r. houchins editor karen I. fisher assoc, editor M “where do we go from here?” is a question that many of us — especially the seniors — are asking ourselves as we come to the close of another school year, will we utilize the advice we have received during the past twelve years or will we choose to learn from the sometimes hard and cruel teacher — • experience? we honor one whose advice we have sought through the years, words are a poor substitute with which to express our sincere respect and admiration for a man who has worked for us and with us — generously giving of his time and wisdom. a very friendly man, he is never to busy to stop and talk with a student or to help the school in any way he can. in appreciation for such devoted service, the annual staff proudly dedicates the 1971 shield to jack c. williams. 3 4 5 6 7 8 11 jfl 1 •■r j fr ' fHKf Maly . Jp r ,,. vn where do we go from here 13 ■ r k . ' • ' ? ! !• , L v.« Li ii stage one activities page 16 sports page 32 organizations page 54 miss lebra jo britts homecoming quee n 1970 homecoming court 1970 debbie dupeil junior princess debbie romano senior princess sheree chafin 8th grade princess celia martin freshman princess lucy ferrell sophomore princess 19 ml -r ■ s . ' . ] .-IT v a fni rginia johnstdT] I X - f) ) p f$ lv v W 4r V rJiue miss charlotte eppling senior princess snow court ’70 miss debra day queen 22 miss lynda hagy junior princess miss diane ratcliffe freshman princess old fashioned Christmas miss diane ropp 8th grade princess miss donna knickerbocker sophomore princess miss ghs 1971 lynda diane hagy 24 . . . and so it came to pass, that on the evening of may 8, 1971, all the spartans (who belonged to the kingdom of giles) gathered together and held a huge ball, in the land of . . . 26 once upon a time” i t ■ ■ H students achieve honors girls’ state representatives sherri mutter and sarah mcguire representative to camp enterprise marvin fletcher boys’ state representatives ricky ballard, geoff alien, gary hicks and miles hylton newly elected sea officials miles hylton, president; debbie du pel I , sect.-treas.; sarah mcguire, reporter; ike andrews, v.p.; and bev cruise, historian naor moon walk ' 71 the 1971 sr. class talent show, “moon walk ’71” was presented on the evening of march 20. the audience was entertained by a combination of 15 acts of various talents, emcee, tom sawyer, helped to make the evening an enjoyable one for all. rachel mcguire and mac gollehon first place special entertainment: majorettes 30 PEARISBUR Ww 1971 talent show winners ted johnson third place ellie clagett fourth place “big blue” 1971 first row — earl martin, holt woodbury, larry dark, robert gautier, danny fields, authur robertson, Steve steele, buddy bales, randy falls, curtis caldwell. second row — freddie fields, geoffrey alien, eugene anderson, larry falls, chuck parcell, ricky taylor, greg kanode, doug pearson, mike furrow, leslie williams, third row — coach worley, rick ballard, david stewart, kenny sharpe, alan johnston, myles hylton, jay butler, jimmy niece, randy Stephens, coach lloyd. varsity football coach lloyd’s big blue this year rolled up an impressive six and four record, our school was continually excited during the year and loyally supported the spartans. we hope with the valuable experience that was gained this season that the big blue can roll again next year. coaches worley and lloyd 33 spartans in action touchdown by caldwell coach lloyd confers with earl martin rick ballard on quarterback sneak 34 falls around end steele moves against bobcats ballard strains for yardage against green wave 35 spartan defense stops radford .« ; V . ‘ 4, ' - ’ {’ r Clark up the middle big blue gets together before the game 36 banquet ends successful year � coach lloyd recognizes captain robert gautier coach frazier guest speaker: coach bell from etsu coach lloyd receives gift from boosters coach lloyd awards captain curtis caldwell 37 jv football first row — mark lamb, tom robinson, kenny dickerson, kelly mulheren, lenny radford, paul mullins, greg williams, rodney morris, jerry smith, waiter sharpe, jimmy ell is, jerry ell is. second row — joey martin, bruce white, alien gusler, jimmy mullins, freddie taylor, mike ratcliffe, frankie green, kenny booth, roger wagner. third row — jeff morris, lyle griggs, ricky corell, jay williams, george hughes, teddy neely, mike warner, albert Stephens. 8th grade football first row — tony dirico, freddie munsey, luther reed, tim mcmahan, mike bonds jeff williams, second row — harold leist, jamey dark, philip dickerson, jerry blankenship, robert neice, -duke mahaffey. third row — joey jennelle, david robertson, mike saunders, paul oakes, joel draper. 38 spartan basketball bob blankenship, ricky carr, mike munsey, Steve creech, kurt marcussen, robert dickerson, david jackson, curtis caldwell, ricky ballard, eugene anderson, buddy bales. coach gary dark’s basketballers ended the season with an eight and ten record, much potential showed in wins over galax and wytheville. the win over narrows also helped to complete the season, two starters will carry over to next year’s team. coach dark and mgrs. hoge mcclaugherty and tim edwards 39 coach dark consults with team bob dickerson rebounds for spartans ballard shoots against bobcats action gets rough under the boards 40 kurt marcussen with a jump shot buddy bales for layup 41 jv basketball kneeling — roger wagner, kenny dickerson, george hughes, tom robinson, barry dean, standing — rodney houchins, doyle snider, eugene jackson, darrel caldwell, freddie taylor, coach johnson. caldwell in jump ball with carroll county 42 8th grade basketball first row — john alien, mike bonds, freddie munsey, Charles wilburn, mike crockett, gary wilburn. second row — arthur jackson, john cecil, mark williams, paul oakes, harvey givens, joel draper, philip dickerson. we wish to recognize all the boys who represent our j.v. and eighth grade teams in major sports, the valuable experience earned helps to make our varsity teams better from year to year. coach bob wilburn 43 spartan roadrunners front row — robbie woods, dennis duncan, roger roller, glen marshall, mike montgomery, david hunter, john yates. second row — kenny yost, philip hicks, w.h. niday, randy hale, ricky carr, edgar moser, mike harrell, sammy wilkerson. coach james jackson most valuable — mike harrell 44 graduating senior — ricky carr valuable junior — sammy wilkerson promising freshman — randy hale 45 track has eventful season first row — mike saunders, freddie munsey, philip hicks, mike harrell, tom robinson, doug dean, barry dean, randell mcguire, alan johnston, randy Stephens, second row — bobby sexton, paul oakes, gary blevins, freddie fields, kenny booth, jackie vest, freddie taylor, edgar moser, sammy wilkerson, Steve pegram. third row — mike furrow, john spaur, doug pearson, martin foglesong, buck anderson, robert dickerson, david jackson, lyle griggs, roscoe scott, curtis caldwell. coaches lloyd and o’brien 46 1 high point man — buck anderson 440 runner — roscoe scott triple jumper — robert dickerson 47 giles baseball team first — danny niece bobby sexton, paul lilly. second row — greg kanode, bryce mccall, danny talbert, Jackie williams Steve creech, Calvin lucas, ' rand, hale, myles hyl.on, larry Clark, third row - geoff alien, sieve Steele, raymond pyles, „mmy ellis, tom jones, darrell leonard, jay butler, rick bal lard, robbie woods, buddy bales. coach frazier i ackie fires a hard one 48 rick lets one go by jay lays down a bunt spartan bench watches game greg takes a hard cut 43 spartan tennis team left to right — robin jennelle, Stanley kerr, marvin fletcher, mike collins, rodney houchins, mike munsey. Stanley waits for the serve mike sets for a return 50 let that fly buzz me again marvin plays the net mark takes a breather 51 giles has swinging season seated — chip armbrister, ken carter, standing — david hagy, doyle snider, lenny radford, gary langford, ike andrews, billy bowles. david tees up for a shot kenny lines up for a drive 52 M0M im® llpi §1 S8« 4- :f; : - ■ ; , ' . v PlIFrfSlt ij ,V� t % , A ' , S ' V: - ' f V, tl-v ; SiK ■ wmSH v - A • ' A ' A’ , r ’ : S 4 v i ‘rSSMiiAs ike lines up a putt bound to be a trashy shot lenny shows good form doyle practices iron shot 53 student cooperative association historian — lynda hagy vice president — miles hylton 55 sponsors — mrs. Shelton and mrs. fisher interclub council the s.c.a. serves as the voice of the student body and is constantly trying to improve giles high, various s.c.a. committees are responsible for the homecoming parade, s.c.a. elections and im- provement of community and school relations. secretary — barbara Stephens parliamentarian — randy falls reporter — Charlie henderson 56 sophomore representatives junior representatives senior representatives freshmen representatives eighth grade representatives president — robbie woods national honor society vice-president — charlie henderson tarzan?????? i’ll never find them . . . secretary — ellie clagett 58 appears on klassroom kwiz sponsor — mrs. anne danahy please . . . don ' t stick me now . . . pick up the candle scholarship, character, leadership, and service are the four characteristics of a national honor so- ciety member, members are selected by a faculty committee, this year the honor society sponsored klassroom kwiz on which they made three ap- pearances. the club gives a scholarship to a de- serving senior each year with money from their stationery sales. 59 key club prepares the key club, under the supervision of mr. james jackson, is an active service organization, the hard working members sponsored the annual slave day, key club sweetheart, teach- er appreciation awards, harvest ball dance, miss g.h.s. beauty pageant, and gave money assisting the physics lab. the club is affiliated with the pearisburg kiwanis club and its objectives are to de- velop leadership and initiative in today’s young men. board of directors — Charlie andrews; buddy bales; chaplain — robbie woods; secretary- historian — tom spangler; corr. secretary — dennis duncan; rec. secretary — steve steele; vice-president — glenn marshall; sponsor — mr. james jackson; president — mike montgomery; treasurer — frank mclean. 60 Clif Capital Mep Official Publication of the Capital District-Key Club International District of Columbia, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia test Finalists. The convention is a splendid educational opportunity for all Key FEBRUARY 1971 Here We Co me for useful citizenship mr. jack williams and mrs. laura mcgraw recipients of teacher appreciation award hoge mcclaugherty It. governor div. 3 61 sr. tri hi y’s aims for president — jean Knickerbocker; sponsor — mrs. harding; vice-president — dreama epperley; chaplain — linda dunigan; reporter — missy powell; secretary — charlotte eppling ; treasurer — melanie irvin; parliamentarian — deane davis. delegates to model general assembly: page — donna Knickerbocker; delegate in house — dreama epperley; senator — charlotte eppling; chaplain of senate — jean Knickerbocker. 62 service to others “service” was the sr. tri hi y’s aim this year, the Christian organization’s service projects consisted of a coat check at the basketball games; blessing at lunch; sponsoring a marion patient; and sending valentines to the children at giles memorial hospital, members also attended district meetings and four members were sent to the model general assembly in richmond. 63 jr. tri hi y combines I “to create, maintain, and extend” was the motto carried out by the jr. tri-hi-y this year, with this in mind, the club sponsored the heart fund campaign in the school by collecting money in homerooms and having bake sales; raised money for the head start program through spring bake sales; adopted a family at Christmas and sent them food, clothing, and toys; and sponsored an easter assembly, the officers attended an officer workshop and both members and officers were well represented at the district conference at dublin. re porter — melanie sigmon; treasurer — rhonda Stafford; historian — terry taylor; president — bev cruise; vice-president — linda johnson; chaplain — pam ramsey; secretary — susanne dehart; sponsor — mrs. ruby hylton. 64 fun with charity I HEARD THE BELLS N CHRISTMAS DAY club participates in homecoming parade 65 hi-y the hi-y club is a Christian organization for young men who maintains high standards of Christian living. under the supervision of pat o’brien the club has rendered its ' services to giles high. sponsor — mr. o’brien; reporter — hamblin; treasurer — glen marshall; president — richard taylor; secretary — sammy Wilkinson; vice president — mike johnson 66 ffa places in state sponsor — mr. vincel; state vice president — Charlie henderson; sentinel — mike furrow secretary — edd si bold; president — deryle hunter; treasurer — buddy collins. the giles high chapter of the future farmers of america strives to promote leadership, cit- izenship, and coopera- tion among its’ members, this year the chapter constructed an exhibit at the state fair in richmond, sent a live- stock judging team to the state contest, organized and won 6th place in the state with its’ first degree team, and held its’ annual fa- ther and son banquet, ronald holdren won 4th place in the state public speaking contest. 67 fha “dares to care” treasurer — wanda caldwell; secretary and district parliamentarian — missy powell; recreational leader — cathy miller; chaplain — diane wimmer; president and district pianist — ellie clagett; historian — nancy taylor; vice-president — pat white; reporter — paula spangler; parlia- mentarian — paulette dixon. members receive jr. degree award sponsor — mrs. marian law dr. farrier spoke at banquet the future homemakers of america chose as their theme for the year “fha dares to care.” to carry out this theme the club sent Christmas gifts to soldiers in Vietnam, opened a clothes closet for needy students, held interesting programs, and reached out to others by displaying bulletin boards, sponsoring radio announcements, and having their annual mother-daughter banquet, thirty-six members were honored at this banquet by receiving the jr. degree award. 69 sponsor — mr. mulheren; secretary — sammy wilkerson; vice-president — glenn marshall; president — curtis caldwell; treasur- er — Stanley kerr; sponsor — mr. williams. 70 fca members search for truth fc 1 • ' 1 i i : the fellowship of Christian athletes’ purpose is to promote Christian character among the athletes and coaches at g.h.s. and through them the youth of the nation with the challenge and adventure of following Christ in the fellowship of the church, their activities included a pop bottle clean-up to raise money for a family at Christmas; sponsoring an f.c.a. breakfast; helping the jaycees with their Christmas shopping tour; helping with the head start program; operating concession stands at basketball games; and holding church services in the county during which a number of the members gave their personal testimony. 71 sponsor — mrs. olga jamison; treasurer — jeanette caldwell; secretary — debbie day; vice-president — marilyn mustard; president — linda Stephens; historian — betty parcel I ; sponsor — mrs. tice; reporter — vickie williams. fbla tours business the f.b.I.a. organization ' s main purpose is to de- velop competent business leadership, their activi- ties this year included a welcome party for new members; informative guest speakers at various meetings; sending Christmas gifts to the south- western hospital patients; a field trip to roanoke for the purpose of touring business schools; and participation in the district and state convention at radford, va. they certainly seem to be living up to their motto, “service, education, progress.’’ linda Stephens — radford region historian. 72 schools in roanoke 73 future teachers study profession this year the f.t.a. again awarded a scholarship to a deserving senior member, during the year the club sponsored an assembly in honor of american education week, assisted teachers in various chores, sent Christmas cards to and held a dinner for retired teachers, sr. members observed in elementary schools for a day. president — melanie irvin; secretary — becky donovan; treasurer — debbie dupell; historian — Carolyn taylor; vice-president — dreama epperley; reporter — sue songer; par- liamentarian — miles hylton. jr. fta has successful first year secretary — pat lucas; president — donna knickerbocker; vice-president — celia martin; sponsor — mrs. lobdell; treasurer — debbie morris; parliamentarian — melanie sigmon; historian — paula wood; reporter — barbara woodbury. mr. worrell speaks to club. the jr. f.t.a. along with the sr. club worked hard to sponsor many activi- ties. among these include selling pep tags, sr. coke party, teacher’s coffee, and a pot luck supper, the main goal of the club is to learn about teaching; its responsi- bilities, opportunities, and its role in our de- mocracy. 75 editor — larry houchins sports — steve creech ghs annual staff organizations — ellie clagett and debbie dupell representatives classes — terry bales and debbie britts 76 keeps in the know karen fisher — co-ed itor r. woods and m. hoge — business and subscriptions beth gutwald — activities hoge mcclaugherty — photographer “i love being an editor! the 1971 yearbook staff worked exceptionally hard to make this annual the best ever produced at ghs. representatives sold ads and subscriptions while the editors put forth much effort in meeting the dreaded deadlines, good spirit and co- operation marked the success of the 1971 shield. advisor miss pam croy 77 spartonian editor-in-chief — susan brumfield sponsor — mrs. olga jamison business editor — mark butts feature editor — ellie clagett assistant editor — ronald holdren “tells it like it is” we ' re supposed to be working? the monthly publications of the giles high school spartonian newspaper keeps the students well informed about the events happening around them, through this medium, the students have a chance to voice their opinions and display their writings, student teacher, miss spense, added a lot of helpful hints to the staff this year. 79 valentine court — 1971 under the direction of mrs. wood, the art club used its imagination and energies to make our school more attractive. p by decorating doors and bulletin boards the ( members both learned p and served, the club sponsored bake sales and tried their luck in the tie dye business, a valentine dance was | presented with a sweet- heart court being honored, the club ended the year by travelling to a nearby art display. sweetheart dance 80 art club goes into eana johnson — treasurer; mrs. wood — sponsor; roger hypes — president; mike coll ins — parliamentarian; sherry nutter — secretary; jane oakes — vice president; Stanley kerr — reporter. the “tie dye” business 81 the purposes of the blue masque are twofold: to promote an interest and appreciation of drama and to promote basic acting skills among high school students in the hope that they will further develop these skills in the future, during the 70 - 71 season, the club presented the three act play “curtain call for Clifford and also “gloria mundi” for the district one-act play festival. reporter — rodney houchins; treasurer — beth gutwald; sergeant-at-arms — miles hylton; parliamentarian — rodney hamblin; historian — barbara morris; vice-president — mike munsey; secretary — roger roller; president — larry houchins. 82 blue masque presents “curtain call for Clifford” 83 de members work and learn sponsor — mr. fisher; reporter — ginger collins; vice-president — dale sartin; secretary — charlotte col I ins; president — david short; pari iamentarian — brenda dowdy; d.e. 1 representative — randy beasley; treasurer — barbara kast. 84 the distributive educa- tion clubs of america provide students with experience in market- ing, merchandising, and business management through classroom ex- perience and part-time employment, each year the members print and sell the programs for g.h.s. football games. 85 richard debusk — secretary; mike warner — treasurer; teresa fisher — vice-president; kent pennington — president; mac gollehon — chaplain; kenneth dickerson — reporter; mr. bob wilburn — sponsor. ecology members study our environment the purpose of the ecology club is to inform its members and county citizens of the problems of environmental cor- ruption. members learn and study of the prevention and reduction of pollution. 86 biological science — jr. division first place — michael vaught science: the key to the future” i i this year, the sr. science club again sponsored the giles county science fair, representatives were then sent to the regional fair, this spring the club visited various places of interest in- creasing their knowl- edge and under- standing of science. 1st. place — john hamilton — physical science science equipment of yesterday and today john hamilton — president; hoge mcclaugherty — vice-president; mrs fisher — sponsor; debbie mccoy — reporter; sarah mcguire — secretary; carolyn taylor — treasurer. DNDER members work for “der deutsche verein” members this year sought to gain knowl- edge of the language and culture of the peo- ple of germany. by selling spudnuts and sponsoring a dance, members were able to purchase supplies and appliances for the german classes, together with the french club, they sponsored the annual “mardi gras”. “i don’t know how to tell jokes in german!” greg kanode — vice-president; treena mann — president; myra shelton — secretary; mrs. helm — sponsor; sarah mcguire — treasurer. 88 classroom supplies fu : It ( • .( ‘ •• 11 1 i members discuss projects “veddy interesting! she makes me so mad! 89 reporter rodney hamblin sponsor mrs. katherine newman treasurer jackie dickerson president larry falls vice-president lynda hagy secretary debbie dupell ( what a bore!” ‘le cercle francois � t joint meeting with german club 90 learns of france and its people mrs. newman speaks to club the french club is the means by which present and past students of french may further their knowledge of the land and its culture, by experiencing films, trav- el talks, and exhibits, members are stimulated to explore further, the members along with the german club presented the annual “mardi gras . 91 mark lamb treasurer carolyn long chaplain karen porterfield secretary debby mccoy vice-president ike andrews president ruth harry reporter miss hypes sponsor latin club attends state assembly the latin club is organized to help students learn more of roman life, histo- ry, and literature, this year under the supervision of miss carnell hypes the club sent repre- sentatives to the latin tournament and attended the state assembly at natural bridge. 92 spartans generate enthusiasm the spartans’ main purpose is to generate enthusi- asm and school spirit, they accomplish this by making pep signs and assisting the cheerleaders at football games and pep rallies, this year terry bales and dreama epperley did a fine job. dreama epperley 93 pep club promotes “ah but can you dig it?” this years’ pep club did. the club attended all home games and actively supported the cheerleaders, above all, the members helped to promote spirit and to establish the importance of good sportsmanship. president — debbie britts; vice president — carolyn taylor; secre- tary — susan dehart; treasurer — pam ramsey; reporter — jane oakes 94 sponsors — mrs. miller and mrs. mcgraw good sportsmanship 95 suzanne dehart paula wood — captain carolyn long debbie ropp jackie dickerson alternate 96 jv’s create pride loyalty rhonda morris — ■ alternate pat lucas teresa fisher kirn montgomery — co-captain mrs. cantley — sponsor the j.v. cheerleaders by cheering at all j.v. games, pep rallies, and in parades have greatly improved the pep and vigor of the student body. 97 award winning squad rachel mcguire — alternate sponsor miss croy deane davis beth gutwald — captain myra shelton 98 boosts school spirit donna knickerbocker — alternate at summer clinic the varsity cheerleaders were presented awards for outstanding cheering ability and spirit, the awards consisted of eight ribbons, two spirit sticks, a megaphone and a plaque, the giles high cheerleaders unify diverse individu- als into a group with one purpose in mind-to boost spartan spirit, by cheering at all varsity games, pep rallies, and in parades these girls have increased student loyalty in giles high. debbie dupell sue songer carolyn taylor : v ' i£ v % v ? ’ -� ?v-v � ' 5fe54 k- I™ rn mm chorale attends the giles symphonic chorale was really busy this year, summer camp was attended in july by the sixty members which gave them a good start, chorale had new experiences this year by singing for two colleges, the jr. women’s club, and a state school meeting, the group sold concessions for football games to earn money for spring tour which highlighted another year full of memories. director — mr. archie snyder; accompianist — miss becky lowdermilk you say we ' re supposed to be working? what a voice . . .? 102 summer camp you want to play hide and seek? doxology time . . .pitches! hey, this is fun! hurry up, we ' re hungry i wish i knew how to bowl 103 band second to none g.h.s. marching band woodwinds 104 under new director percussion brass director — mr. gollehon drum major — dennis duncan the giles high sr. band under new direction had a very busy year, the band participated in the homecoming, shrine, and Christmas parades, entertainment at football games was provided by their presentation of lively half time shows, the band also provided the “jive” for pep rallies, successful Christmas and spring concerts were given and the band ended the long year with a trip to the sun fun festival in myrtle beach. 105 barbie woodbury majorettes excel in showmanship charlotte eppling — head majorette lynda hagy celia martin 106 vickie ratcliffe lucy ferrel “strutting their stuff’ these pretty young ladies contributed to the en- thusiasm of football fans and spectators along parade routes, their excellent performances were seen by students at pep rallies and were well rewarded during the summer at majorette clinic, the girls won two firsts, a trophy and vicki ratcl iff received a trophy for being elected “miss congeniality. - ” treena mann zoe winston bev bandy ! i I 1 i i I | l i here’s the good sounding jr. band! the members of the jr. band are a group of fine musicians who present 2 concerts during the year, in the spring, tryouts are held for sr. band positions, mr. archie snyder is the director. 108 director mr. archie snyder vice president — buzz johnston; secretary — randy falls; treasurer — steve creech; president — curtis caldwell; reporter — rick ballard; sgt-of-arms — earl martin. spartan athletes join together mr. Iloyd and mr. dark — sponsors the monogram club, under direction of mr. bill Iloyd and mr. gary Clark provides that lettermen be assisted in paying for jackets and sweaters, the club rep- resents the union of athletes of different sports, it radiates friendship and good will. 109 library club increases interest in reading under the motto, “learn to read; read to learn,’’ the library club set as their goal to stimulate greater interest among students in the use of books and library services, the members assist the librarians and students in their every- day work. Hv -V 1 I Jfjll no president — brenda simpkins; vice president — jeanette caldwell ; sec.-treas. — susan porterfield; reporter — brenda dickerson. lab assistants p.e. assistants t guidance assistants office assistants vica finds dignity in work district winners — morning group district winners — afternoon group I 112 treasurer — patty bane; secretary — sue conwell; parliamentarian — deboroh sparks; president — pat hutchinson; vice-president — ricky sparks; reporter — david bradley. sponsor — mr. brookman. the v.i.c.a. club set as two of its purposes to unite in a common bond all students enrolled in trade and industrial education and to foster a deep resp- ect for the dignity of work, these purposes were set toward fulfilling its’ motto, “preparing for lead- ership in the world of work.” this year the club entered a float in narrows’ and pearisburg’s Christmas parade; entered the district, state, and national v.i.c.a. contests; and sponsored dances and a spring picnic. 113 stage two eighth page 116 freshmen page 123 sophomores page 130 juniors page 136 seniors page 142 eighth grade class officers: president, sheree chafin; vice president, sabrina pearson; secretary, sherry jones; treasurer, russell perdue; reporter, john cecil. ruth adams herbert akers terri albert cynthia alexander john alien pamela andrews vickie bailey linda bales linda barnett daniel blankenship jerry blankenship michael bonds kermit breeding Catherine brown larry brown 116 sharyn brumfield ernest burton kathy caldwell audrey carter john cecil sheree chafin james dark marcia dark vickie dark barry collins brenda collins danny collins mildred conley mickel cook edna cox george crabtree michael crockett sandra cumbee sheri davis susan davis wilma davis cathy day alma dean phillip dickerson victoria dickerson william dirico margaret dorsett frankie dowdy joel draper robert duncan patricia dunn debra estes debra fisher barbara furrow edith gilmer 117 john givens pamela gordon barbara gusler beverly gusler paul gusler deborah hamlett otis hardy michael harris patricia harris patricia harrison cathy hess carol hobart john hoge teresa hudson darlene hutchinson kathy hypes arthur jackson elsie james barry johnson nickie johnson Steven johnson sandy johnson alice johnston james johnston michael johnston doug jones howard jones sherry jones joseph journell patricia kelly pamela lafon linda lang susan law harold leist debra link 118 sylvia link karen long brenda lucas janet lucas charlene mahaffey clarence mahaffey alfred manning carol marcussen james martin larry martin linda martin ronald mccall steve meg u ire timothy mcmahan joyce meade thomas medley steve meredith gregory merrix rena miller alan mills sterl morris kimberly mulheren frederick munsey wilma munsey dewayne myers uL 119 sandra nance deborah neice helen neice kathy neice rodney neice diane nicewander paul oakes kim o’farrell randall palmer sharon parcell bernard parr pamela parr sabrina pearson james perdue jeffery perdue russell perdue carolyn peoples vickie peters jerry price debra pyles joel rader luther reed teresa rhea sharon rice tony rice robert riggs clifton robertson david robertson horace robertson diane ropp timothy rose carolyn sadler david sadler bennie sartin annette sarver 120 bruce saunders drema saunders eva saunders michael saunders teresa scott bobby shaver timothy shupe teresa smith Charles snider linda sparks dorothy Stafford abigail Stafford sue Stanley carolyn stclair robert Steele lois Stephens terry stevers james stump patricia summers delbert sutphin debra taylor patricia taylor janet teeter jackson thompson richard tickle 121 I I I 1 122 linda timberlake debra townley gary trout jessie t rout chaster vaught michael vaught lucille Whittaker carolyn whittaker diane whittaker Charles wilburn gary wilburn bill williams deborah williams ferlin williams gail williams jeffrey williams larry williams mark williams patricia williams sherry williams freshmen class officers: president, diane ratcliffe; vice president, jackie williams; secretary, melanie sigmon; reporter, connie mccormick; not pictured — treasurer, suzanne dehart. gary alexander vincent alexander deborah atkins judith atkins barbara bailey edna bailey kenny booth samuel bracken teresa butler teresa butts darrell caldwell mike caldwell Virginia caldwell dallas chapman david dark 123 kathy collins mary collins Shirley collins patricia cook richard corell gail croy lynn croy beverly cruise richard cumbee daisy dalton francis dalton vickie david melody davidson joan davis gary day barry dean richard debusk suzanne dehart phillip denson tommy detamore kenneth dickerson david king cheryl dixon james donathan william donathan jean dowdy jerry dowdy joe dowdy rita dowdy william dunigan debra dunn jerrell ellis aubrey epperly robert farrier teresa fisher 124 sharon fleeman gail goad joseph gollehon james green lyle griggs alien gusler david hagy nancy hale randy hale marsha hare pamela harrell waiter havens cameron hess david hetherlngton phillip hicks leigh hill jeffrey hilton mary holt garland hutchison william hypes mary james teresa janey alien jennelle linda johnson linda johnston richard johnston alvin jones vanessa jones gloria kast Virginia kast sherry keffer kathy kerr mary kirk ralph lester mamie lilly 125 Oliver link valerie link robert litchford gary lucas rebecca lucas doug lunnie bruce macdonald henrietta marshall celia martin joseph martin michael martin priscilla martin rebecca martin richard martin eddie mason connie mccormick brenda mcguire randall mcguire sherry meredith cathy miller kirn montgomery kirn moran jeff morris rhonda morris rodney morris kelly mulheren james mullins john mullins garland munsey robin myers joyce nance danny neice william niday sandra noble linda palmer 126 sue parcell kent penington david perkins ronnie phi Ipott darrell porterfield barbara price marcie price sally price pamela ramsey diane ratcliffe michael ratcliffe donald radford william ray norma riggs deborah ropp teresa runions clesta sadler larry sadler lannie stclair larry stclair william scates darrell scott reba shepherd barbara sherman allie shue 127 howard shue melanie sigmon jerry smith rhonda smith rodney smith barbara snider carolyn snider peggy snider sharon snider shirley snider Virginia snider wanda snider rhonda Stafford glenn Stanley james Stephens judy Stephens lois Stephens bonnie stevers douglas stump sandy sutphin monica tate freddie taylor cathy taylor nancy taylor terry taylor Charles thacker william thompson wanda turner barbara vance larry vaught roger wagner randall waldron james warner bruce white drema white 128 anthony wickline maria wilburn mable wiley george Wilkinson elizabeth williams gail williams gregory williams jackie williams larry williams michael williams 129 sophomores class officers: president, deane davis; vice president, jeanie sherman; secretary, pat lucas; treasurer, cheryl williams; reporter, craig athey. jacqueline amos donnie anderson issac andrews Charles athey david atkins randy atkins david austin patricia bailey bonnie bales richard bales bev bandy charlene barnfett michael belcher linda blankenship carolyn bostic 130 douglas bradley judy burton connie caldwell rita caldwell kenneth carter Pamela carter arlene caudle debbie collins lila conley Steven covill kathy crute deane davis douglas dean debbie dennis jackie dickerson paulette dixon terry dowdy Shelby duncan james ellis lucy ferrel sharon fisher Charles fletcher nancy fletcher sheila foglesong kopey french brenda furrow althea genadopoulos teresa giles gary gillispie richard green carolyn griffith donnie gusler shirley hardy mary hare sandra harrison 131 ruth harry douglas hayes mary hayes barbara henderson erma hill patricia hopkins ralph hoston rodney houchins roger huffman george hughes peggy hunter sharon irvin david jackson eugene jackson diane johnson donna johnson kay johnson patricia johnson gregory kanode jennifer keffer richard king donna knickerbocker ellen lafon mark lamb brenda lang gary langford darrell leonard paul lilly philllp lilly sue long carolyn long patrice lucas ronnie martin sandra martin bryce mccal! 132 debra mccoy rachel mcguire janie meadows rebecca meadows delia miller rocky miller kathy mills danny moore deborah morris jerry moser william myers teddy neely barbara neice coletta neice patricia noble douglas pearson fred peoples karen porterfield barry price donna price keith rader paula ratcliffe barbara reynolds loretta rice drema robbins 133 linda robertson rosemary robinson tom robinson marcia rogers darrell rose franklin sadler frieda sanders judy sanders greta stclair melissa sartin mary sarver Steven sarver terry sarver faith scott karen scott donna sexton waiter sharp jeanie sherman Stanley Simpkins doyle snidow roger snider paula spangler elizabeth Stafford william Stafford brenda Stanley richard Steele jeff Stewart eva stout jill stump juanita stump ann teeter sylvia tickle timothy vest michael white brenda Whittaker 134 robert wiley cheryl williams debbie williams debra williams diane williams donnie williams mickey williams sheila williams dianne wimmer donald wimmer 135 juniors class officers: president — alan johnston; vice president — ricky ballard; secretary — robin jennelle; treasurer — sue songer; reporter — jane trout. jimmy adams geoffrey alien Christine anderson eugene anderson chip armbrister cathy atkins sheryl atkins ricky ballard tommy bane drema barnett kathy barnett michael barton randy beasley vicky bradley mike britts 136 douglas brooks gail brown sandy brown carol brumfield birdie burton jay butler wanda caldwell linda camper wanda carbough rebecca carter john chicoine william collins ann cooke kay croy barbara day debbie day barbara dennis deborah dunn debbie dupell dreama epperley larry falls freddie fields Charles fisher karen fisher marvin fletcher vicky french randall fuller mike furrow linda goad barbara griffith connie gusler lynda hagy margaret hale rodney hamblin diane harless 137 katherine harless gail hetherington gary hicks roger hilton gaye holt linda hughes david hunter deryle hunter roger hypes robin jennelle cathy johnson nancy johnston alan johnston penny jones paul king donna lawson hazel lucas james lucas roger lucas miles hylton Charles mabe scott macdonald shelby mahaffey treena mann ricky manning kurt marcussen glenn marshall heidi martin james martin norma martin i dean martin sharon martin vickie martin hoge mcclaugherty franklin mccrosky 138 norma mccrosky thomas mccrosky brenda mcdaniel gene mcguire sarah mcguire william meadows larry meredith patsy meredith david merrix raymond miller patricia mills dana morris sharon morrone edgar moser darlene moye jackie murphree sharon mutter janet neice patsy neice jane oakes victoria pack betty parcell Charles parcell joyce parcell diarie parks john parks sheryi parr Stephen pegram patricia philpott melissa powell sharon price raymond pyles mary ratciiffe vickie ratciiffe sandra reed 139 peggy riggs roger roller greg sabot mary sanders larry sarver david scott joan sessor beryl sharp myra shelton harvey smith randall smith carol snider judy snider randel snidow sue songer john spaur rhonda Stafford mack stclair joyce Stephens joyce Stephens randy Stephens david stewart jeannie stout danny talbert Stanley tate 140 leslie williams kenneth wilson Charles yost carloyn taylor ricky taylor sonya taylor john tice diana tickle thomas tickle drema trenar jane trout jackie vest sandy vest randy viars james webb doris williams greg williams 141 I seniors class officers: president, randy falls; vice president, jean Knickerbocker; secretary, becky donovan; treasurer, robert dickerson; reporter, Virginia johnston. 142 patty jean bailey ivan glenn bales Charles gregory bandy patricia irene bane terry lynn bales bobby byron blankenship 143 robert dale bowles larry edward brown james micheal butler william dale bowles susan kay brumfield mark h. butts debra jo britts john stonger burton curtis wayne caldwell mary jeanette caldwell mary madeline caldwell ricky arnold carr sara kathryn carr elleanor kathryn clagett larry eugene dark betty joan col I ins charlotte deloris coll ins david micheal col I i ns 145 ginger johnson collins mary martin collins orin duaine collins linda gail couch jackie mathew dalton brenda kay dickerson mary carol dickerson Stephen preston creech Stanley glenn cumbee 146 donald david dirico billy jo dowdy rebecca anne donovan brenda jean dowdy robert lyle dickerson barbara jean dowdy linda sue dunigan john micheal eads dennis andrew duncan 147 timothy curry edwards charlotte lynn eppling norman randall falls patrica martin farrier danny lee fields thomas martin foglesong bonnie ann furrow kathy mae fisher patsy darlene galliher 148 robert lee gautier elizabeth ann gutwald debbie romano hall john bennett hamilton larry micheal harrell donna doreen hare leslie benita harrison david alien harless debbie ann hayes 149 marie florence hoge ronald dean holdren anna jo holt myra hopkins sanders tarry ross houchins ralph patrick hutchinson 150 alien virgil hypes melanie page irvin kenley wilburn jennelle Charles michael johnson connie ellen johnson robert eugene johnson Virginia ann johnston raymond thomas jones billy joe johnston 151 barbara ellen kast elizabeth Irene kessinger sandra jean knickerbocker william edward kirk dreama dawn lawson I 1 waiter eugene lester ( calvin brown lucas 152 joyce thelma meadows kitty marlene mccall frank lancaster mclean edward lee mathena randall lee lucas S brenda Caroline manning earl lee martin Charles eugene meredith william Oliver mills 153 michael Stephen montgomery joe lyndon munsey donnie albert neice 154 monica leigh payne barry lynn peters larry mason porterfield susan joyce poterfield ira wayne poterfield debra jo ratcliffe elizabeth earle reed deborah marie riggs arthur ray robertson donna jean sabat linda alice sanders anita belle robinson etta mae ryder brenda lee stclair mary arlene stclair rosco eugene scott dale dwight sartin 156 ronald Clyde smith mason snider thomas michael spangler 157 wanda lynn spaur victoria sarver stebar barbara ann Stephens martha kaye Stafford steven denny steeie donna kay Stephens john arland Stanley william fredrick steeie linda jean Stephens 158 ran dal I lee vaught patricia arm white anna lee williams jackie lee williams sandra gail williams vickie iynn williams 159 althea lawana wilson harold holt woodbury not pictured sylvia neva chicoine jimmy don carter julia peters dunford douglas eaves Stanley homer lang norma caudle mccroskey Stanley kevin meredith kenneth joe stump ray price thompson kenneth ray watson james steven white robert harrison woods, III 160 senior snaps 161 — a — alien, joyce elaine — fta; fha; sr. tri-hi-y; spartonian staff; symphonic chorale; sea reporter; j.v. cheerleader. andrews, Charles burks, jr. — drama club; key club; hi-y; french club; boy’s state, atkins, curtis glen — vica. — b — bales, ivan glenn, jr. — fca; key club; monogram club; football; basketball; baseball; all-district football; honorable mention all- district basketball. bales, terry lynn — fha; pep club; symphonic chorale; class edi- tor, shield staff; spartan, bandy, Charles gregory — key club; symphonic chorale, bane, patricia irene — fbia; vica treas; snowcourt princess, blankenship, bobby byron — basketball. blevins, gary neal — key club; track. bostic, james randal — vica. bostic, michael andrew — drama club; hi-y; vica. bowles, robert dale — vica. bowles, william dale — golf. britts, debra jo — pep club pres.; sr. band; class editor, shield staff ;alt. j.v. cheerleader; jr. homecoming princess; homecoming queen 1970. brown, larry edward. brumfield, susan kay — sr. tri- hi-y; edi-in-chief, spartonian; pres, practical nursing, vica. burton, john stonger. butler, james michael — vica; track. butts, mark haynes — hi-y; sr. science club; business manager, spartonian staff. — C — caldwell, curtis wayne — key club; fca pres.; monogram club pres.; shield staff; “most dedicated trophy football; basketball; track; honorable mention all-district basketball; boy’s state. caldwell, mary jennette — fbia treas.; library club vice pres.; french club; sr. tri-hi-y; spartonian staff, caldwell, mary madeline. carr, ricky arnold — monogram club; key club; national honor soci- ety; sea pres.; symphonic chorale; cross country; basketball; operation enterprise; honor graduate. carr, sara kathryn — sr. tri-hi-y; vica; spartonian staff, carter, jimmy don. chicoine, sylvia neva — vica. clagett, eleanor kathryn — co- organizations editor, shield staff; feature editor, spartonian staff; fha pres.; national honor society; symphonic chorale; fta; sr. tri-hi-y; sea; honor graduate, dark, larry eugene — fca; hi-y; monogram club; football; baseball; honorable mention all-district football. col I ins, betty joan. collins, charolotte deloris — deca sec. collins, david michael — key club; art club; national honor society; monogram club; tennis team, collins, ginger elizabeth — deca reporter. collins, mary martin — national honor society; fta; sr. tri-hi-y; betty crocker homemaker of tomorrow; valedictorian. collins, orin duaine — key club, couch, linda gail — fbia. creech, Stephen preston — key club; fca; sea; monogram club; national honor society; basketball; baseball; all-district honorable 162 mention, basketball; sports editor, shield staff; honor graduate, cumbee, Stanley glenn — vica. — d — dalton, matthew jack, jr. dickerson, brenda kay — library club reporter; fbla; sr. tri-hi-y; french club; national honor society; spartonian staff; honor graduate, dickerson, mary carol, dickerson, robert lyle jr. — fca; key club; monogram; french club; sr. class treas.; basketball captain; track. dirico, donald david. donovan, rebecca anne — fta sec.; national honor society; sr. class sec.; snow court princess; homecoming princess, dowdy, barbara jean — fbla. dowdy, billie jo — library club; vica. dowdy, brenda jean — deca parliamentarian. duncan, dennis andrew — hi-y; key club sec.; french club; fta; mono- gram club; sr. band, drum major; cross country. dunford, julia peters — library club. dunigan, linda sue — fha; sr. tri- hi-y chaplain. — e — eads, john michael — drama; hi-y; vica. eaves, douglas. eaves, harriet hill — fbla. edwards, timothy curry — french club; fca; monogram club; basketball manager, eppling, charlotte lynn — fbla; fha; sr. tri-hi-y sec.; sr. band head majorette; snow court princess. falls, norman randall — monogram club sec.; fca; sea parlia- mentarian; pres, of sr. class; football, farrier, patricia martin — fbla. fields, danny lee — fca; key club; monogram club; football; track; football honorable mention, fisher, kathy mae — symphonic chorale; sr. science club, foglesong, thomas martin — symphonic chorale; track, furrow, bonnie ann. g gal I iher, patsy darlene. gautier, robert lee — vica; football. gutwald, elizabeth anne — drama club; treas.; cheerleader cap- tain; shield staff; fbla. — h — hall, debra romano — fta; art club; sr. homecoming princess, hamilton, john bennett — sr. science club president; 1st place giles science fair; 1st place western regional science fair, hare, donna doreen. harless, david alien — vica. harrell, larry michael — key club; monogram club; cross country; track. harrison, leslie benita — vica; spartonian staff. hayes, deborah anne — fbla. henderson, Charles raymond — ffa vice pres.; national honor soci- ety vice pres.; vica; honor graduate; football manager. hetherington, johnny wright — vica. hoge, marie florence — fbla; shield staff, subscriptions, holdren, ronald dean — hi-y chaplain; science club; ffa; spartonian staff. holt, anna jo — ffa; fbla; sr-tri-hi- y- houchins, larry ross — drama club pres.; editor, shield staff; sea; symphonic chorale; who ' s who in american high school drama. hutchison, ralph patrick — ffa; vica pres. hypes, alien virgil — hi-y. irvin, melanie page — fta pres- ident; sr. tri-hi-y treas.; sea chaplain; national honor society treas; dele- gate to va. girl’s state; honor gradu- ate; drama club. jennelle, kenley wilburn — vica treas. johnson, Charles michael — hi-y vice president, johnson, connie ellen — vica. johnson, robert eugene — hi-y; vica. johnston, billy joe — vica. johnston, Virginia ann — drama club; fta; sr. class rep.; key club sweetheart; dar good citizenship award; va. girl’s state delegate, jones, raymond thomas — art club; de; baseball. — k — kast, barbara ellen — deca treas. kelly, deborah jo. 163 kerr, Stanley glen — tea treas.; art club reporter; monogram club; vica; tennis. kessinger, elizabeth irene — vica. kirk, william edward — ffa; vica. knickerbocker, sandra jean — sr. tri-hi-y pres.; fta; german club; spartonian staff; drama club; sr. class vice president. lang, Stanley homer, lawson, dreama dawn — fta; sea; drama club; science club, lester, waiter eugene — vica. lucas, calvin brown — vica; baseball. lucas, randall lee — ffa; key club; national honor society. — m — manning, brenda Caroline, martin, earl lee — monogram club; hi-y; fca; football; 1st team all- district offensive tackle, mathena, eddie lee. mccall, kitty marlene — fbia; pep club; fta. mccroskey, norma caudle, mclean, frank lancaster — key club, treas.; fca; monogram club; hi- y; french club; sr. band; symphonic chorale. meadows, joyce thelma — vica. meredith, Charles eugene. meredith, Stanley kevin. mills, william o. — vica. montgomery, jerry edward — basketball. montgomery, michael Stephen — fta; fca; monogram; key club pres.; band; symphonic chorale; cross country; boy ' s state; who’s who in american high school drama. morris, barbara jo — fta, pep club; fbla; sr. tri-hi-y; drama club, re- porter; junior snowcourt princess, morris, david clay — vica. munsey, joe lyndon — art club; vica; symphonic chorale, munsey, michael hubert — monogram club; fca; hi-y; vica; drama club vice pres.; basketball; tennis. mustard, marilyn diane — sr. tri-hi-y; fta; sea; fbla vice pres.; national honor society; honor gradu- ate. — n — neice, barbara gail. neice, donnie albert. — o — ■ oakes, karen neill — sr. tri-hi-y; band; pep club; drama club; national honor society; symphonic chorale; who’s who in american high school drama. — p — parcell, debra nevara — art club; sr. tri-hi-y; spartonian staff, payne, monica leigh — vica. peters, barry lynn — vica. porterfield, ira wayne. porterfield, larry mason — vica. porterfield, susan joyce — vica; library club; pep club; spartonian staff. radford, faith dolores — band, ratcliffe, debra jo — vica. reed, elizabeth earle — sr. tri- hi-y; fta; fbla. riggs, deborah marie — german club. robertson, arthur ray — monogram club; hi-y; fca; drama club; ffa; football; track, ryder, etta mae — library club. — s — sabat, donna jean — vica council. st. clair, brenda lee— -vica. sanders, linda alice — library club. sanders, myra sue — vica. sartin, dale dwight- — deca, vice pres.; track; 3rd place state tract meet. scott, roscoe eugene — track, sexton, vaughn william, jr. shepherd, hubert clay — deca. sherman, linda sue — fbla. short, david lee — deca pres, shrader, bonita lynn — fbla. smith, ronald Clyde, snider, mason junior, spangler, thomas michael — key club; art club; shield staff; french club, spaur, wanda lynn. Stafford, martha kaye — spartonian staff; sr. tri-hi-y treas; sr. science club. Stanley, john arland — deca; track. stebar, victoria sarver. steele, Steven denny — fca; monogram club; symphonic chorale; football; baseball. steele, william fredrick — fbla; spartonian staff; golf. Stephens, barbara ann — sea, sec. -treas.; band; fta; national honor society; honor graduate. Stephens, donna kay — fta. Stephens, linda jean — fbla pres.; fha; spartonian staff; sr. tri-hi- y; national honor society, stevers, brenda simpkins — library club, pres. vica. stump, kenneth joe — vica. sublett, john stuart — vica. taylor, richard carlton — hi-y pres.; vica; key club; drama club; symphonic chorale, thompson, ray price— -deca. tickle, barbara ann — art club. vaught, randall lee — vica. — w — - watson, kenneth ray-— vica. white, james steven — deca. white, patricia ann — fha vice pres., library club; fbla. wilkerson, gladys diann — fbla; fha. williams, anna cox. williams, jackie lee - — baseball, williams, sandra gail— fbla; fha. williams, vicki lynn — -fbla re- porter. wilson, althea lawana — spartonian staff. woodbury, harold holt, jr. — key club; fca; monogram club; drama club; german club; fta; symphonic chorale; sr. band; football, woodley, mary st. clair — drama club; fta; sr. tri-hi-y. woods, robert harrison III- — national honor society pres.; key club; business manager of shield; baseball; cross country; salutatorian. 164 honor graduates ML ' ' JfS mM d ISBHmm -j flBf ' ! ■ i Jr 1 ' r - - • wjr.ftn A m U front row — robbie woods, barbara Stephens, mary col I ins, ellie clagett, Charles henderson. top row — - Steve creech, melanie irvin, marilyn mustard, brenda dickerson, ricky carr, senior awards president (s.c.a.) ricky carr president (senior class) randy falls valedictorian mary martin collins salutatorian robbie woods head majorette charlotte eppling varsity cheerleader (captain) beth gutwald drum major dennis duncan editor of yearbook larry houchins editor of newspaper susan brumfield journalism susan brumfield ronald holdren future teachers awards melanie irvin dennis duncan agriculture - dekalb award Charlie henderson art tom spangler band bill Steele business department award linda Stephens drama holt woodbury industrial arts mike collins girl’s physical education . joyce alien science award john hamilton outstanding home economics student ellie clagett john phillip sousa award mike montgomery cross country mike ' harrell tennis mike munsey track .dale sartin baseball larry dark basketball robert dickerson football robert gautier sportsmanship melanie irvin buddy bales school spirit debbie britts buddy bales citizenship melanie irvin ricky carr service linda Stephens randy falls outstanding students ellie clagett robbie woods leadership qualities ellie clagett curtis caldwell contribution to school activities charlotte eppling larry houchins best all around . karen oakes Charlie henderson “i dare you award marilyn mustard Steve creech 165 “we’ve only just begun” d.a.r. good citizen awards — Virginia ann johnston, curtis wayne caldwell. n.h.s. scholarship — karen oakes ruritan scholarship — marilyn diane mustard Virginia ward scholarship — becky donovan 166 f.t.a. scholarship — marilyn diane mustard pearisburg junior woman ' s club scholarship — Charles henderson celco achievement award — salutatorian robbie woods ken webb scholarship and p.j.w.c. scholarship — barbara ann Stephens valedictorian — mary collins 167 stage three administration page 170 guidance page 171 faculty page 172 curtis glenn coulson principal mr. curtis coulson attended lynchburg college where he received his bachelor of arts degree, he received his master of education from the university of Virginia. it is a privilege to have as a principal a man possessing the rare qualities that enable him to serve giles high school efficiently. james d. worley assistant principal mr. james d. worley has successfully completed his first year as assistant principal at giles. his patience and friendly personality have gained him the respect of the students of giles high school. mr. james d. worley east tennessee state universi- ty, b.s.; m.s.; assistant principal guidance department miss pamela g. croy longwood college, b.s.; radford college, m.s.; guidance counselor; sponsor — varsity cheerleaders, advisor — shield staff mrs. jean h. bane radford college, b.a., m.s.; university of Virginia; guidance director; sponsor — senior class mr. cedric frazier emory and henry college, b.a.; radford college, m.s.; guidance counselor; coach: baseball; assistant coach: j.v. football the guidance de- partment at giles high assists all pupils in understanding their abilities, interests, and educational needs, mrs. bane, miss croy, and mr. frazier strive to help the students by devoting their knowledge and ex- perience. encounters in expression mrs. phyllis marcum mary baldwin college, b.a.; english mrs. jewell c. francis concord college, b.s.; v.p.i., m.a. english 9 mrs. lorena a. leist Virginia intermont college, concord college, west Virginia university, b.s.; english; business math 172 through english mrs. june miller concord college, b.s.; radford college, m.s.; english; sponsor — pep club, spartans mrs. laura v. mcgraw concord college, b.s.; radford college, m.s.; english; sponsor — pep club, spartans mrs. norene h. harding lynchburg college, a.b.; radford college; university of Virginia; reading; sponsor — sr. tri-hi-y mrs. katharine newman v.p.i., b.s.; english, french sponsor — french club 173 miss carnelle s. hypes radford college, b.s.; lynchburg college, university of Virginia; english; latin; sponsor — latin club mrs. jane p. janey radford college, b.s.; v.p.i., m.s.; home economics; english miss francis c. hypes v.p.i., b.s.; radford college; librarian; sponsor — library club miss ann goodall concord college; b.s.; librarian; sponsor — library club 174 mrs. jacquelyn j. cantley university of Vermont, b.s.; radford college; semesterized science; general science; sponsor — j.v. cheerleaders mr. patrick e. o’brien concord college, b.s.; athens college; science; sponsor — hi-y; coach: 8th football; assistant coach, track critical thinking develops scientific minds mr. bob wilburn concord college, b.s.; radford college; biology sponsor — ecology; coach; 8th basketball; football; assistant coach, baseball mrs. phyllis fisher radford college, b.s.; rn.s.; semesterized science; chemistry; sponsor — science club; s.c.a. 175 mr. michael e. johnson concord college, b.s.; biology; coach: tennis, j.v. basketball mr. gary g. dark marshall university, concord college, b.s.; physical education; sponsor — monogram club; coach; golf; basketball, assistant coach, j.v. football mr. bill lloyd east tennessee state university, b.s.; physical education; coach; varsity football; sponsor — monogram club physical education improves fitness mrs. eugena m. floyd concord college, b.s.; physical education 176 mrs. judy j. mann concord college, b.s.; physical education mr. archie g. snyder marshall university, b.s.; radford college, m.s.; chorus; jr. band; sponsor — symphonic chorale mr. joseph m. gollehon, jr. concord college; b.s.; band mrs. mary ann wood radford college, b.s.; art; sponsor — art club humanities expand at giles miss elizabeth I. wingold radford college, b.s.; english, speech; sponsor — drama club mrs. elise helm concord college, b.s.; v.p.i.; university of scranton; german; general business; sponsor — german club 177 involvment through social studies mrs. arvenia w. shutt marshall university, b.s.; west Virginia university, m.s.; world geography; sociology mr. james p. jackson concord college, b.s.; university of florida, v.p.i., radford college; government; civics; coach: cross country track sponsor — key club mrs. ann p. sheiton madison college, b.a.; university of Virginia; government; u.s. history; sponsor — s.c.a. mrs. ruby c. hylton marshall university, concord college, b.s.; mary Washington; world geography, social studies; sponsor — jr. tri-hi-y mrs. grace c. robertson radford college, b.s.; v.p.i., m.s.; university of Virginia, university of north Carolina; world history, u.s. history; sponsor — f.t.a. 178 home, community, and nation mrs. rosetta a. wheeler radford college, b.s.; v.p.i.; madison college; home econom- ics mr. hurley c. johnston v.p.i., b.s.; mechanical drawing, agricultural mechanics we build - pride, dignity, and character 179 laying the mathematics foundations algebra mr. william j. miller concord college, b.s.; math, physics mrs. anne g. danahy westhampton college, university of V irginia, b.s.; math; sponsor — national honor society mrs. rona j. stables radford college, b.s.; math 180 mr. ronald d. worrell concord college, b.s.; radford college, m.s.; math mrs. olga s. jamison cedar crest college, b.s.; university of Virginia, v.p.i.; typing; sponsor — spartonian, f.b.I.a. reach for job security mr. clarence mulheren, jr. concord college, b.s.; v.p.i.; university of Virginia; book- keeping, office practice, economics; sponsor — f.c.a. mrs. vivian y. tice radford college, b.s.; university of Virginia; typing, shorthand; sponsor — f.b.I.a. mr. john r. fisher v.p.i., b.s.; university of Virginia, university of alabama, radford college; distributive education; sponsor — d.e.c.a. 181 giles county vocational school mr. jack r. lewis middle tennessee state college, b.s.; stout state university, m.s. principal mrs. mary I. heslep secretary mr. edwin b. brewster, jr. bluefield state college, a.s.; v.p.i.; drafting mr. donald I. brookman emory and henry college, b.s.; radford college, m.s.; student services director; sponsor vica mr. everett I. moye v.p.i.; building trades mr. harry e. yates state of Virginia auto mechanics program; automotive factory diplomas; v.p.i.; auto mechanics 182 do you have a skill? mr. robert e. farmer concord college, b.s.; v.p.i. ; machine shop mr. james e. el I is university of Virginia; v.p.i.; auto body repair; sponsor — vica i miss barbara c. buckland hollywood school of beauty culture; v.p.i.; cosmetology sponsor — vica mrs. bette gibbs maryland state school of beauty culture; v.p.i.; cosmetology sponsor — vica mrs. nancy dowdy, r.n. lewis gale school of nursing; v.p.i.; practical nursing and health aids; sponsor — vica not pictured mr. william e. hudson, jr. nashville auto diesel school; v.p.i.; welding sponsor — vica mr. Washington elitchko portarthur college; electricity sponsor — vica; amateur radio club 183 secretaries keep giles running smoothly mrs. houchins mrs. hubbard cooks and custodians work hard at giles custodians mr. davis and mrs. weiss cooks 184 HERFF-JONES Giles High School Official Jeweler Buddy Moses Representative ELCO PLANT ELANESE FIBERS COMPANY NARROWS-PEARISBURG, Virginia 186 R. EARLE GAWTHROP INSURANCE Pearisburg, Virginia 24134 510 Wenonah Ave. Phone 921-1665 GABLES PHARMACY, INC. Gables Shopping Center Phone 552-4381 Blacksburg, Va. Witten’s of Pearisburg “If you stop to think- you will think to stop at” Dutton Drug Store Pharmacists always on duty Burl M. Compton- Owen E. McKay III Phone- 726-2321 Narrows, Virginia Compliments of THE STANDARD PENNANT COMPANY Big Run, Pennsylvania Jefferson County 15715 PEMBROKE FOOD MARKET Groceries, Meats, Produce We Give Your Desire Coupons Pembroke, Virginia 187 Quality Merchandise Popular Prices Giles County Shopping Center Always Plenty of Free Parking Three Ways to Shop Cash Charge Lay-Away Best Wishes To The Class of “71” Roller Floral Company Pearisburg, Va. Princeton, W.Va. Bluefield, W.Va. PEARISBURG HOME AUTO SUPPLY CORP. Home Furnishings Frigidaire Appliance Phone 921-1751 112-114 Main St., Pearisburg, Va. Compliments of DAVIS RADIO AND T.V. your Victor Dealer 188 Congratulations To The Class Of 1971 Compliments of Cuddington’s Studio 102 Main Street Pearisburg, V a. -For a complete Photographic Coverage of Any Event- Phone 921-3472 Best Wishes To The Class of 1971 Dodge Dodge Truths Akers Motor Co., Inc. Narrows Virginia 189 Compliments of Dr. W.B. Cecil Dr. P.R. Stubbs, Jr. Dr. L.E. Dunman Dr. C. Rodney Richard Dr. R.O. McGraw Dr. Erma M. McGuire Dr. J.F. McGuire Congratulations Class of 1971 from JOHNSTON BROTHERS Staffordsville, Va. SIMPKINS COAL OIL, INC. Fuel Oil-Kerosene Diesel Fuel Oil Tanks Box 488 Blacksburg, Va. Phone: 552-3551 Compliments of SHRADER’S COMMUNITY GROCERY Compliments of RAINES REAL ESTATE 318 N. Main Blacksburg, Va. Compliments of Dr. Kerry W. McCluney Dr. D.F. Love Dr. F.D. Morse, Jr. Dr. Q.O. Sutphin, Jr. Dr. M.C. Newton, Jr. Phone 552-4201 190 Machine Design Inc. Engineering Precision Machining Route 460 E. P.O. Box 1300 Pembroke, Virginia 24136 B.B. Powell President David B. Hunt Vice-President PERDUE INSURANCE AGENCY Alfred M. Perdue, Jr. All kinds of Insurance 1 14 N. Main St. Office Phone 552-3321 Blacksburg, V a. Home Phone 552-4420 For the best services in town: RUSHBROOKE CLEANERS Pearisburg Quick Clean Laundry Robo Auto Car Wash One Agency To Serve All Your Personal Or Business Insurance Needs Insurance Agency Formerly Woods Insurance Agency All Lines of Insurance Pearisburg Representative PAUL WAGNER Office Receptionist Norweta C. Wilburn Richard Professional Building Pearisburg, Va. Phone 921-1 198 191 Compliments of WILLIAMS DEPARTMENT STORE Pembroke, Va. EDGEWOOD AUTO PARTS Ripplemead, Va. RADFORD BROTHERS INC. Blacksburg, Va. VALUE FURNITURE MART Blacksburg, Va. PARK DRIVE-IN THEATER Pearisburg, Va. PEARISBURG LUMBER SUPPLY COMPANY The Complete Building Service Phone:921-1291 1 16 Main Street Pearisburg, Virginia 24134 Compliments of C. S. OIL COMPANY Pearisburg, Va. BP Products Phone 921-3748 Compliments of LEAS AND McVITTY, INC. Over 150 Years America’s Highest Quality Leather Sole Pearisburg, Va. Compliments of TECH DRUG STORE Blacksburg, Va. CENTER DRUG STORE Blacksburg, Va. BLACKSBURG LUMBER COMPANY Blacksburg, Va. DAY’S GROCERY SERVICE STATION Goldbond, Va. PEMBROKE TELEPHONE CO- OPERATIVE Pembroke, Va. JAMISON HARDWARE FURNITURE Pembroke, Va. 192 STATE FARM INSURANCE A.B. “Jack” Heck Agent Office 921-1067 Home 921-1454 Compliments of DOWDY’S JEWELERS Pearisburg, Va. Congratulations to the Class of 1971 The B B Stores, Inc. Largest Variety Store In Giles Pearisburg Narrows Congratulations to the Class of 1971 Village Inn HOGES CHAPEL GROCERY Hoges Chapel, Virginia “A Real Country Store” Pearisburg, Va. Jharcoal Steaks Country Ham Sea Food Banquets and Private Parties Call 921-9874 or 921-1499 Compliments of TAYLOR’S GENERAL STORE Newport, Virginia 193 PET Milk COMPANY DAIRY DIVISION It ' s PET. you bet ! M MADE WITH FRESH CREAM Croy Motor Sales, Inc. Pearisburg, Va. First in Service to G.H.S. and the Public Compliments of WESTERN AUTO STORE Pearisburg, Va. HARRIS GROCERY STORE Narrows, Va. KINNEY’S DRIVE-IN Narrows, Va. TIMBERLAKE HARDWARE Pearisburg, Va. HARDIN’S HOBBY HOUSE Blacksburg, Va. M W SUPERMARKET Pembroke, Va. 194 Compliments of PEMBROKE PHARMACY Pembroke, Va. WHITTAKER ' S STORE White Gate, Va. WILLIAM ' S GULF Newport, Va. HARDWICK-HUNDLEY INSURANCE AGENCY All forms of Insurance Giles Professional Building Pearisburg, Va. Phone 921-3335 GEST THE BEST GET SEALTEST Distributed By FARRIS BROTHERS DAIRY, INC. Dublin, Virginia 24084 Mountain Lake Hotel Mountain Lake, Va. Phone 626-7121 195 PEARISBURG FOOD CENTER Free Delivery S H Green Stamps Double on Tuesday Phone 921-1202 Compliments of PENNY-PINCHER Pearisburg, Va. Serving the needs of Giles County Compliments of INGRAM PONTIAC SERVICE STATION Pearisburg, Va. Phone 921-1531 Compliments of TOWN OF PEMBROKE Pembroke, Va. 24136 INGRAM PONTIAC CORP. Pontiac Cadillac Buick Opel GMC Trucks Phone 921-1531 Pearisburg, Va. 196 NATIONWIDE INSURANCE All lines of Insurance Auto Financing Roy Merilyn Bradley Phone 921-3514 ATKIN’S BROTHERS John Deere T ractor and Implements Pembroke, Virginia Best Wishes to the Class of 1971 GILES AUTO PARTS 520 Wenonah Ave. Phone 921-2644 Pearisburg, V a. Congratulations to the Class of 1971 THE STEAK HOUSE Rt. 460 Narrows, Va. Compliments of FOOTE MINERAL COMPANY Kimballton, Va. School Supplies Library Books J.S. LATTA, INC. Huntington West Virginia Your Drycleaning House of Quality WARRENIZING 1-Hr. Cleaners Computerized Equipment Shirt And Laundry Service 807 Kabrich Street Phone 552-8920 Blacksburg, Virginia 197 PEARISBURG FABRIC CARE CENTER Congratulations to the Class of 1971 McLean Drug Inc. Main Street Pearisburg, Va. Phone 921-3155 MOTOR SUPPLY CORP. Rt. 1 , Pearisburg, Va. Phone 921 -3354 Rich Creek Branch Phone 726-3767 Coin-Operated Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Phone 921-3195 Next door to Vol. Fire Dept. Giles Virginian Leader Buy — Sell — Swap With Virginian Leader Want Ads Phone 931-3434 Pearisburg, Va. and say “Charge It” Compliments of PETERSTOWN DRUG Peterstown, West Virginia Compliments of PRES BROWN ’S, INC. Sporting Goods Blacksburg, Virginia NARROWS FLOWER GIFT SHOP Flowers for all occasions Narrows Virginia Phone 726-3174 ROANOKE COCA-COLA BOTTLING WORKS Roanoke Virginia Prices Modern Barber Shop and Prices Modern Beauty Solon “We survive by your dropping your head by.’’ Wenonah Ave. Pearisburg, V a. 1115 Lazenby Ave. Princeton, W. Va. Rt. 460 Blacksburg, Va. 505 Orchard Dr. Pearisburg, Va. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK AOfcHtANK Of Compliments of Compliments of CLOVER CREAMERY CO., INC. Pearisburg, Va. Meadow-Gold Dairy Products Phone 921-1342 BRITTS Appliances Records Pianos 512 Wenonah Ave. Pearisburg, Va. HENDRICKSON MOTOR COMPANY Chrysler-Plymouth Simca-Sunbeam Compliments of DOUG’S FOOD CENTER BP Gas Oil Products Pembroke, Va. Phone 626-7223 Rich Creek Virginia 200 Saluting the Class of 1971 VIRGINIAN RESTAURANT Phone 921 -3254 Pearisburg Virginia FIRST NATIONAL EXCHANGE BANK OF VIRGINIA Member, of F.D.I.C. 201 BP PEMBROKE MOTOR SALES Products Phone 626-7271 Pembroke Virginia Compliments of BARTON’S 5 10 Pembroke, Virginia BOWLING’S SUPERETTE Pembroke, Virginia INGRAM TAYLOR FURNITURE, INC. 129 Main Street Pearisburg, Virginia 921-3685 HOME BENEFICIAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. AGENTS R.B. Myers J.R. Lowe W.E. Going C.L. Nolen R.H. Stump C.J. Neely Staff Manager F. Meredith Secretary Compliments of Narrows Livestock Market, Inc. Narrows, Virginia 726-2152 Sale Every Saturday 1:30 P.M. 203 Congratulations Kanode Motor Company Inc. Plymouth Sales Service Chrysler Large Selection of Used Cars Blacksburg, Va. 552-4141 to the Class of 1971 J. Bentley Hall Insurance Agency All kinds of Insurance Pearisburg, Va. 921-1233 204 B09 ac a sr, pwnceiok. w. va. “Your Man from Prudential” Harold H. Woodbury 508 Wenonah Ave. Pearisburg, Va. 921-1489 Compliments of QUALITY FOOD COMPANY Roanoke, Va. Norman Industries 205 Compliments of HUTCHISON MOTOR CO. Blacksburg, Va. PERDUE CARPET TILE Blacksburg, Va. Compliments of GILES CLINIC PHARMACY C.H. Hunter — Pharmacist Pearisburg, Va. MM. A.M. Wheeler Furniture Co., Inc. Narrows, Va. Since 1916 KELVINATOR APPLIANCES PHILCO APPLIANCES ADMIRAL APPLIANCES MOHAWK CARPET MONARCH CARPET Carpet laid wall to wall or room sizes 726-2132 206 Congratulations to the Class of 1971 Leatherwood Dairy Company Narrows Virginia 207 II ! ( II f pin p . ft 1 y 1 J Virginian Restaurant Pearisburg Home Auto First National Bank of Narrows Pembroke Food Market McLean Drug Store Timberlake Hardware Thriftway Davis Radio T.V. Ingram and Taylor Furniture Co. Britts Service Co. C S Oil Co. Hendrickson Motor Co. Taylor General Store Witten’s of Pearisburg Nationwide Insurance Barton’s 5 10 Store Pembroke Motor Sales Legett’s of Pearisburg Dowdy Jewelers Kroger Company Atkins Brothers Croy Motor Sales, Inc. Tastee Freeze Virginian-Leader Rushbrooke Cleaners Robo Auto Wash First National Exchange Bank of Virginia Cyfer’s Fabric Care Center Pearisburg Pharmacy Motor Supply Rainbow Drive-In J. Bentley Hall Insurance Co. Giles Auto Parts Modern Marterials Concrete Machine Design Roller Floral Co. Cuddington’s Studio WNRV PEARISBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY