Gueydan High School - Bruin Yearbook (Gueydan, LA)

Text from Pages 1 - 104 of the 1957 volume:

1957 4 'Votu 'ponecuwtd, Into this book have gone many hours of work, unhesitantly given, knowing that each page represents memories that we hope will be treasured in years to come. We, the Senior Class, submit this volume for your approval. AL v A v ATER_ 'Dedicatio To Mr. D. S. Byrnside Gueydan High School Principal{1921-1935), able administrator, outstanding educator, outspoken advocate of public education, we, the Bruin Staff of 195 , respectfully dedicate this volume of The Bruin.” f i faculty i - .v A ■L i }. - The history of a school is captured in many ways. Minutes of society programs, athletic event scores, memories of students, pictures of participants in various school activities, all record portions of the histone narrative of the year’s doings. Putting much of this history into coifipat t form, into interesting and enduring form that will retain forever the romance and wonder of school days, is the province of The Bruin. This year’s BRUIN, the result of hours of hard work, both mental and physical aptlv carries on the tra iitio:. of the BRUINS of past years. The editor and staff, a Miss Lucille Saltzman. advisor, are to be congratulated on a job richly deserving e. the compliment, Well Done.' CLAUDE BLANCHARD B. S., Louisiana State University MRS. EFFIE M. BUSH B. A.. Louisiana State University MRS. ANNA L. CARTER B.S., Southwestern Louisiana Institute JAMES J. CARTER MRS. YVONNE B. CARTER B.A., Bethel College B.S., Southwestern Louisiana Institute B.L.S., George Peabody College ROY HOFFPAUIR B.A.. Southwestern % Louisiana Institute MRS. JULES DES HOTELS B.S., Louisiana Tech. HARRIS JOHNSTON B.A., Southwestern Louisiana Institute ROBERT LINSCOMBE B.S., Louisiana State University M.S., Louisiana State University JOHN MAGEE RICHARD McNABB HARRIS MILLER B.S., Rice Institute B.S., McNeese State College B.A., Southwestern Louisiana Institute ANTHONY E. RIZZUTO LUCILLE M. SALTZMAN NORA SALTZMAN B.S., Southwestern Louisiana A.B., Northwestern State A.B., Northwestern State Institute College College M. A., Louisiana State University M.A., Louisiana State University PAUL SAPORITO B.A., Southwestern Louisiana Institute LULA L. SMITH B.S., Mary Hardin- Baylor College M.S., University of Texas JOSEPH A. TOUCHET B.S., Southwestern Louisiana Institute M.S., Louisiana State University JAMES GROSS President VERDA MELANCON Vice President LUCY HENRY Secretary ELAINE TALLEY Treasurer FLOYD BENNY BAKER Blue Society He had his lesson up one day, but that was the day the teacher was away.” SHELTON BELAIRE Orange Society Care will kill a cat, what will it do to me? LARRY BENIOT Orange Society ELLA JENE BERTRAND Orange Society A leader among men. Ask for help, she'll never say no. WANDA BERTRAND Purple Society Quiet, reserved, and demure; a friend of whom you're always sure.” MELVIN BREAUX Purple Society Never hurry, never worry. MERVIN BREAUX Purple Society Beware! I may yet do something sensational. BERNADINE BROUSSARD Purple Society Good qualities need no advertising. LEROY BROUSSARD Orange Society Speech is good, but silence is better. DIANE CORBELLA Orange Society She says little, but thinks a lot. CECIL DAVID Blue Society Live fast, die young, and have a good looking corpse. PAUL DUPUIS Blue Society Take care of me; good men are rare. KATY FLUITT Purple Society A girl who is gay and sweet and clever. ” RONNIE GOOCH Blue Society All great men are dying, I don't feel so well myself. JAMES GROSS Purple Society The kind we might trust in all things. BETTY GUIDRY Blue Society It isn’t by size that you win or fail. Be the best whatever you are. ” ■jp' LLOYD GUIDRY Green Society You can never tell what I'll do next. URIC HARGRAVE Blue Society Looking ever forward, never backward. PAUL HEBERT LUCY HENRY Orange Society Athletic, witty, and full of fun--he's made a friend of everyone. Orange Society A smile that wins, a manner that takes; Everywhere she goes, friends she makes. NANCY HUMBLE EDDIE LEJEUNE Orange Society Green Society A true friend--always. Never too sad. never too gay. EVELYN LEMAIRE Blue Society She's gentle, she's shy, but there's mischief in her eye. DARRYL MARCEAUX Orange Society I’ll agree with you, but you’re wrong.” D. J. MEAUX Blue Society A boy of few words, but high ideals.” EULA MEAUX Green Society And life, my friend, is what you make it. GLORIA MEAUX Orange Society She has the art of being kind. VERDA MELANCON Blue Society To be lovable, is to be loved. GERALDINE MOUTON IRENE OVERLEY Purple Society Purple Society A sweet, attractive, girl with many friends and The best quality in a person is sincerity, no enemies. JENNELL OVERLEY CECILE RABILAIS Green Society Purple Society A rare sense of humor, not a common gift, is hers. Dynamite comes in small packages. SIRENA SALTZMAN VERNA SAVOY Green Society Purple Society If work counts, success is hers. A very kind soul. CARL SCANLAN Blue Society Life, I challenge you to try me. ” JAMES SCANLAN Orange Society I'm glad to be living, aren't you, huh? JEANETTE SCHOULTZ Orange Society Her actions spell her character. RICHARD SIRMON Green Society Three-fifths of him genius and two-fifths sheer boy. KAY SMITH ELAINE TALLEY Purple Society Her air. her manner, all who saw admired; Courteous, though coy and gentle, though retired. Blue Society Her charm works magic spells. Over those among whom she dwells.” BERTHA THIBODEAUX Green Society A sweeter girl never lived. JUANITA THIBODEAUX Orange Society Her gift to us is loyal friendship. LORETTA TRAHAN Blue Society A friendly heart with room for many friends. LINDA TRIBBLE Purple Society Once your friend, always so, Ask for help, she'll never say no. MARION VINCENT Green Society A girl that balances happiness and study. J. B. VONDENSTEIN Green Society Work fascinates me. I could sit and watch it for hours. ” JO ANN WILLIAMS MISS LUCILLE SALTZMAN Purple Society Homeroom Teacher A girl so neat with a smile so sweet. ETHELYN ABSHIRE PATSY BENOIT LUCINDA BREAUX OSCAR ABSHIRE AGNES BERTRAND CECILE BROUSSARD DOROTHY ANDREPONT GABRIELLA BOURGEOIS HORACE BROUSSARD CYNTHIA BEAUGH THOMAS BOURQUE JACKIE BROUSSARD JUDY CAIN PRESLEY BELAIRE JUANETTE BREAUX SHANNON BROUSSARD HARRIET CORMIER CAUSE DAVID L. J. GUIDRY LAURA HARRINGTON JOHNNY DYSON NORA GUIDRY LEE EARL HARTWELL DOLORES FAULK RAY ALLEN GUIDRY CHARLES HEBERT LORRAINE FRUGE NICKRES HARGRAVE DOLORES HEBERT GLENDA HOFFPAUIR LINDA GUIDRY NICK RON HARGRAV LAURA HEBERT R. J. KIBODEAUX EDWARD LACOMBE LARRY LEM A IRE ETHEL MEAUX BARBARA ROY EVELYN LAVIOLETTE LEANNIE LEMAIRE LORETTA MELANCON ERNEST LEBLANC LOGAN LEMAIRE ELIZABETH OVERLEY MARGIE LEGE ERROL LOUNSBERRY JOSEPH REESE GRHTTLE SALTZMAN ELAINE TRAHAN STEPHEN VINCENT RONALD ZAUNBRECHER FRANK SARVER DOLORES SIMON MELVIN TRAHAN NORMA TRAHAN VIOLA VINCENT HELEN WEEKLEY WAYNE ZAUNBRECHER RICHARD SMITH BERTHA VINCENT VERA WOODS SUSANNE STANSEL LAURA VINCENT CHARLES ZAUNBRECHQ Douglas Abshire Leroy Beniot Clarence Breaux Kenneth Broussard Jed Abshire Floyd Bertrand Florence Breaux Lenord Broussard Herman Adams Marion Bertrand J. W. Breaux Lifton Broussard Bernie Beniot Gerald Bonion Floyd Broussard Phelia Broussard Lavonne Hebert Anite LeBlanc Deanne Lounsberry Franklin Nolan Aridell Kibodeaux Beverly Lejeune Volley Mayer Elaine Potier John Lacombe Murdie LeLeux Barbara McDaniel Whitney Primeaux Roland Lacombe Lee Roy Leprete Mitzi Menard Theresa Roche Nelson Royer Carl Sonnier Lyndell Trahan Donald Woods Esma Saltzman Meldon Stoutes Paul Vidrine Mary Ann Woods Margaret Sensat Earl Thibodeaux Raymond Vincent Nathan Woods Walter Bertrand Joyce Broussard Wanda Corbella Eldie Bourque Ethel Broussard Barton Baker Bonnie Baker Michael Broussard Sanford Broussard Helen Broussard Jerry Broussard June David Mary Ann David Winona Broussard 4 Jerry Chapman Raymond Deperrodil Rita Doucet Mary Galley Louise Gautreaux James Harmon David Hines Jacqueline Greene Marion Ann Hartwell Joetter Istre August Guidry Edna Hebert Mona Ray Istre Betty Guidry Gerald J. Hebert Rodney Istre Udell Hargrave Henry Lee Heberi Dalton Kibodeaux Eva Mae Lege Judy Lege Richard Lejeune Wallace LePretre Raymond Meaux Robert J. Meaux Linda Menard Harold Merritt James Monvoisin Helen Morgan James Mouton Alice Navarre Mary Gloria LeBlanc Betty Meaux Barbara Miller Eugene Pego Melvin Petry Mary Lynn Rowe Mary Stoutes Ronald Trahan Dorothy Primeaux Elizabeth Schoultz Raymond Smith Robert Stoltzle Chester Savoie Geraldine Theriot Cephronia Thibodeaux Henry Touchet Norma Suire Cene Mae Vidalier Anne Lee Vincent Lutretia Vincent Sue Tribble M. Benoit N. Broussard N. Conner J. David A. Bertrand W. Broussard H. Cormier C. Drost C. Abshire S. Bertrand W. Broussard J. Cormier J. Dubois G. Andrepoint C. Broussard Y. Broussard L. Cormier J. Duhon D. Bodon D. Broussard W. Clark D. Crochet H. Gaspard R. Be la ire E. Broussari S. Clynes D. David A. Guidry K. Guidry B. Hebert E. J. Istre A. Laviolette G. Leger S. Guidry B. Hebert E. Klein L. R. Lebeouf R. Lejeune J. Hamks E. Hebert E. Lacombe A. Lege W. Lejeune L. Hargrave V. Hebert M. D. Landry D. Lege R. Leleux H. Humble J. LaPoint H. Lege I. LeMaire M. K. Hunger ford N. LaPoint V. Lege M. LeMaire M. Lounsberry M. Marceaux W. Marceaux J. Matt W. Matt F. J. McDaniel S. McDaniel A. Meaux C. Meaux E. P. Meaux M A. Plaisance R. Potier J. Rabalais P. Saltzman O. Simon R. N. Theriot O. Theriot B. Touchet D. Trahan G. Trahan M A. Vincent J. N. Vincent P. Vincent R. Vincent L. Woods C. Mayer E. Overly ] Sonnier Vidrine Zaunbrecher L. Abshire, M. Baker, S. Belaire, J. Beller. Bonnie Beniot, L. Benoit, T. Bertrand, H. Bourque, J. Bourque, L. Breaux, R. Breaux, T. Breaux, D. Broussard, E. Broussard, J. Broussard, P. Broussard, S. Broussard, S. Broussard, T. Broussard, L. Cheramy, A. Cormier, E. Conner, R. Cormier, S. Cormier, S. Cormier, D. DePerrodil, A. L. Doucet, E. Dubois, D. Doucet, L. Dugas. E. Duhon, L. Fisher, C. Fluitt, M. Gayle, A. Guidry, B. Guidry, G. Guidry, R. Fontenot, K. Hair, M. Hair, S. Hardee, B. Hargrave, F. Hargrave, L. Hargrave, A. Harrington, A. Clark, Aldis Hebert. A. Hebert, C. Hebert, J. Hebert, C. Hines, E. Humble. K. Istre, V. Jordan, M. Kibodeaux, F. LeBlanc, I. Lege, J. Lege, L. Lege, R. Lege. L. Lejeune, M. LeLeux, M. A. LeMaire, T. Lougon, A. Marceaux, E. Marceaux, J. Marceaux, L. Monvoisin. R. Overly, S. Overly, P. Petry, H. Plaisance, E. Primeaux, P. Rablais, S. Rabalais, J. Reese, W. Simon, L. Smith. L. Stansel, L. Theriot, D. Touchet, K. Touchet, M. Touchet, G. Trahan, D. Vidalier, J. Vidrine, A. Vincent, E. White, J. Woods. fHOIO NOT AVAllAiU favorites • . • V 4 ( union 'Tftn. ( union, LORETTA MELANCON R. J. KIBODEAUX J. W. 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