Honaker High School - Torch Yearbook (Honaker, VA)

Text from Pages 1 - 68 of the 1946 volume:

Published By The SENIOR CLASS OF HONAKER HIGH SCHOOL Honaker, Virginia It is with a spirit of solemn and sacred meditation that The Senior Class takes this opportunity to dedicate this volume of oacU TO Roger Butt Blythe Smith, Jr. Carl Harmon W. D. Harmon, Jr C. W. Fuller, Jr. Edward Chambers Ayers F. Ball Efner Honaker Ralph Slate George Belcher With a heart full of grateful appreciation, we the Seniors of 1946, respectfully dedicate this volume of The Torch to the former students and teachers of Hon- aker High School who made the supreme sacrifice in giving their lives for their country. We trust that these dead shall not have died in vain, and we here resolve to keep ever before us those high ideals that were theirs. 1 yacu G. H. Givens, Supt. Russell County Schools P. F. Brown, Chairman County School Board A. P. Baldwin Miss Jimmie Gay Miller Principal Office Secretary Emory Henry College Duke University Mrs. E. J. Boyd. Jr. Virginia Intermont College English and History E. N. Busic V. P. I.. B.S. Agricultural Education Nannie Lou Fuller Virginia Intermont College Commercial Mrs. L. W. Boyd Philadelphia Conservatory of Music Margaret Brown Roanoke College Madison College. B.A. Librarian Nina Ruth Sutherland Emory and Henry College Radford College, B.S. History and Science Mrs. Audie Miller Radford. B.S. History and English Harvey Robinson Emory and Henry, A.B. and B.S. Radford College Mathematics, Science. Latin OFFICERS Mildred Belcher Kirby Smith Mary Ann Herndon President Vice-Presidept Secretary-T ceasurec MEMBERS Mildred Belcher, Janice Counts, Jean Gillespie, Hester Hamm, Martha Hess, Erlyene Hite, Jack Miller, Dixie Musick, Elmer Steele, Ernest Loomis. Editor-in-Chief _ _ MILDRED BELCHER Assistant Editor - JEAN GILLESPIE Business Manager _ _ JACKIE MlLLER ss f - Easiness Manager _ JOSEPHINE SYKES Organization Editor MARY Ann HERNDON Photographic Editor _ ___ _ _ RUTH STARNES Feature Editor _ JOANN SMITH Faculty Advisors __ NANNIE Lou FULLER, A. P. Baldwin euLVza CLASS OFFICERS Bessie Belcher “Susie Home Ec. Club Mildred Belcher Millie Beta, Glee, Dramatics, Intermural Clubs Mildred Belcher President JACKIE Miller Vice-President ERLYENE Hite Secretary JOANN Smith Treasurer Mary Ann Herndon Cheer-Leader Ray Mason “Buddy Hi-Y Club Basketball Frances Ball “Tiny Dramatics, Intermural, Home Ec. Clubs; Basketball Robert Bostic “T ub” F. F. A. Club SENIORS Nadyne Buskill “Honey’’ Beta, Glee Clubs M. O. Boyd Moby ” Beta, F. F. A. Clubs; Basketball Marjorie Compton “Marge’’ Beta, Dramatics, Glee, Intermural Clubs Lucy Mae Cox “Louie” Home Ec. Club Henrietta Davis “ Jittery ” Basketball, Hi Y, Science, Intermural Clubs Junior Crabtree “Crabapple” Hi-Y Club Pauline Deel “Pop” Home Ec. Club SENIORS H. L. Dye “ Spencer ” F. F. A., Hi-Y. Dramatics Clubs: Basketball Baseball Football Virginia Earls ‘ ' Genny Home Ec. Club Jean Gillespie “Sally Hi-Y. Beta. Dramatics. Intermural, Glee Clubs; Music Ralph Herndon “Preach” F. F. A.. Hi-Y Clubs; Basketball, Football, Baseball Harold Dye “ J . Harold ” F. F. A. Club Betty Fuller Priss” Home Ec., Glee, Dramatics, Intermural Clubs; Basketball Mary Ann Herndon “Pee Wee” Intermural, Glee, Home Ec., Dramatics, Hi-Y, Beta Clubs; Music Reba Hubbard “Sharpy” Dramatics, Home Ec. Clubs SENIORS Martha Hess “Martie” Glee, Home Ec., Dramatics. Intermural Clubs; Basketball Ruth Hilton “Susie” Beta, Glee, Dramatics, Clubs Edna Honaker “Flirt” Glee, Home Ec., Intermural Clubs; Basketball Dorothy Jackson “Dottie” Beta, Glee, Dramatics Clubs Oma Hess “Omaha” Glee, Home Ec., Dramatics. Intermural Clubs; Basketball Erlyene Hite “Lene” Glee. Home Ec. Clubs Imo Jean Honaker “Peg” Glee, Home Ec., Intermural Hi-Y Clubs; Basketball Hattie Jackson “June” Home Ec., Beta, Dramatics Clubs SENIORS Ernest Loomis “Shortie’’ F. F. A.. Hi-Y Clubs: Basketball. Football, Baseball Don Miller “Casey” F. F. A. Club Jack Miller “Jackie” Dramatics, Hi-Y Clubs; Basketball, Baseball Dorothy Musick “Dottie” Beta, Glee, Dramatics, Intermural Clubs June Martin “Susie” Glee. Home Ec. Clubs Hazel Miller “Haze” Beta Club Lois Miller “Okie” Glee, Home Ec. Clubs Pauline Musick “Polly” Dramatics, Home Ec. Clubs Thelma Nash “Nash” Dramatics, Intermural, Home Ec. Clubs Basketball Gladys Ray “Glad” Beta. Hi-Y, Intermural, Dramatics, Home Ec. Clubs Lester Russ “Sleepy” Hi-Y Club Joann Smith “Joby” Dramatics, Home Ec. Clubs Jane Preas “ Jitterbug ” Dramatics, Home Ec. Clubs Louise Robinette “Lou” Home Ec., Dramatics, Hi-Y Clubs Grady Smith “Pretty Boy” Hi-Y Club Ruth Starnes “Ruthie” Beta, Hi-Y, Home Ec., Glee, Dramatics, Intermural Clubs SENIORS Elmer Steele “Lindy” F. F. A. Club Josephine Sykes “Jo” Beta, Hi-Y. Glee, Home Ec., Dratmatics, Intermural Clubs Billy Thomason “Turkey Bill” Dramatics, Hi-Y Clubs; Basketball, Football, Baseball Jack Whitt “Eli” Dramatics, Hi-Y Clubs; Football Lee Stump “Red” F. F. A. Club Dorothy Thomas “Fat Pig ” Glee, Home Ec., Dramatics Clubs Dorothy Vance “Red” Beta, Hi-Y, Dramatics, Intermural, Glee Clubs Ethelbert Dye Bendix ” Beta Club CLASS OFFICERS Dixie Musick _ _ President Claude Sword Vice-President Dorothy Davis Secretary T reasurer Evelyn Baldwin Ethel Mae Hess Lawrence Bostic Raymond Hess Dallas Boyd Edith Honaker Jimmy Boyd Harry Honaker Ira Call John Honaker Virginia Combs Garnett Howard Helen Crabtree Millard Hylton Dorothy Davis Bobbie Jackson Jack Dye Gerald Griffith Gerelene Fuller Thelma Johnson Geanette Gent Evelyn Loomis Curtiss Hess « Ellen Miller JUNIORS Billy Morford Dixie Musick Willard Newberry Myrtle Peck Gaylene Phillips Dee Plaster Ruthie Plaster Ora Lee Ray Henry Rickman Hazel Robinette Betty Sargent Phyllis Ann Shelton Raymond Sutherland Claude Sword Lawrence Taylor Betty Jo VanDyke Cecil Wilson Narcie Wilson Helen Bales Kirby Smith J. P. Wilson Harold Gregory .emotes CLASS OFFICERS Hester Hamm President Mike Steele Vice-President LORENE HORTON Secretary-Treasurer Harriet Baldwin, Virginia Ball, Wayne Ball, Ester Boyd, Betty June Brown, Frank Brown, Dorothy Campbell, Mary Frances Chambers, Marie Christian, G. E. Compton, Verdie Coleman, Doris Cook, Elizabeth Cook, Harold Crabtree, Hassel Crabtree, Jean Deel, Harriet Dye, Joe Dye, Roscoe Foleno, Zeola Foleno, Elmer Fuller, Georgia Fuller, Nina Gamble, Helen Grace, Truladane Hale, Hester Hamm, Richard Hawkes, Audrey Lou Hess, Carl Hess, J. C. Hess, Mahala Hess, Mary Frances Hess, Alma Honaker, Georgia Honaker, Claudine Horton, Lorene Horton, Joe Hubbard, Ruth Hubbard, Jean Hughes, Virginia Hughes. SOPHOMORES Emma Jackson, Jo Marion Jackson, Ruth Jackson, J. C. Jessee, Billie Joe Johnson, Peggy Kegley, Clifford Lee, Katie Miller, Oneeda Miller, Thelma Miller, Nadyne Musick, Carl Newberry, Hazel Owens, Goldie Peck, Frances Pinion, Thelma Ray, Elma Ray, Mary Alice Rose, Anna Pearl Smith, Brady Smith, Eula Starnes, Mike Steele, Janice Street, Charity Stump, Leona Sutherland, Ruth Sutherland, Betty Lou Taylor, Lorraine Taylor, Maxine Thompson, Madeline White, Don Whitt Hewlitt Wilson, Ruth Wilson, Doris Ann Wright, Joan Wysor, Billy Jo Yates, Don Owens, Bundy Dye. t e hntcn CLASS OFFICERS Janice Counts President Jerry Dye Vice-President BAYES Wilson Secretary-Treasurer Howard Baldwin, Mildred Ball, Mary Barrett, Fay Bostic, Kenneth Boyd, Mary Boyd, Virgil Brewster, Carson Brown, Ruth Brown, Leslie Cline, Carrie Call, Marie Childress, Lorene Coleman, Miles Coleman, Delphia Combs, Kathleen Compton, Shirley Cook, Ruth Corns, Janice Counts, Geanette Crabtree, Betty Lou Deel, Leon Deel, Betty Dye, Curtis Dye, Helen Dye, Jerry Dye, Preston Dye, Eugene Elswick, Nancy Elswick, Douglas Farmer, Arch Fletcher, Elizabeth Fuller, Bill Gillespie, Bill Harris, Jimmy Harris, Leona Harris, Jewell Harris, Harold Harrison, Carl Hart, Burke Hess, Harmon Hess, Hazel Hess, Paul Hess, Betty Hicks, Bobby Horton, Eula Hubbard, James Hub- bard, Mabel Hubbard. FRESHMEN Virginia Hubbard, Ernest Hughes, Joy Jackson, Margaret Jackson, Clifford Jessee, Billie Martin, Donald Martin, Joann Meade, Betty Miller, Mary Bell Miller, Manley Miller, Vivian Miller, Mary Ruth Musick, Phyllis Musick, Pauline Newberry, Mazie Owens, Peggy Palmer, Carl Peck, Mary Peck, Worley Perkins, Elizabeth Ray, Ray- mond Ray, Beulah Robinette, Audrey Messick, Vina Price, Tbermon Honaker, Sue Starnes, Dorothy Steele, Evelyn Steele, Jacqueline Smith, May Stump, Ruth Taylor, Roberta Taylor, Viola Vance, Louise Welch, Betty White, Joe White, Corena Whited, Glen Whitt, Bayes Wilson, Jean Wilson, Paul Honaker, Billy Honaker, Cletis Good- man, Earl Steele, Herchal Wells, Clyde Taylor, Jimmy Vance, Jimmy VanDyke, Bobby Mason, Claude Mason. CTI VITIES Miss Senior Erlyene Hite Miss Sophomore Jean Hughes 1945 P. T. A. Queen Josephine Sykes Miss Junior Phyllis Shelton Miss Freshmen Joann Meade OFFICERS Mildred Belcher Presiden t Dorothy MUSICK Vice-President DIXIE MUSICK Secretary -Treasurer Mrs. John Miller Sponsor Evelyn Baldwin, Mildred Belcher, M. O. Boyd. Nadyne Buskili. Virginia Combs. Mar- jorie Compton, Ethelbert Dye, Harriet Dye, Jean Gillespie, Helen Grace. Truladane Hale. Hester Hamm, Mary Ann Herndon, Ruth Hilton, Garnet Howard. Jean Hughes, Baby Ruth Jackson, Dorothy Jackson, Hattie Mae Jackson, Ruth Jackson, Ellen Miller, Hazel Miller, Dixie Musick, Dorothy Musick, Elma Ray, Gladys Ray, Thelma Ray, Betty Sargent, Phyllis Shelton, Eula Starnes, Ruth Starnes, Mike Steele, Josephine Sykes, Dorothy Vance. Narcie Wilson, Joan Wysor, Billy Joe Yates. Motto: “Character, Achievement and Leadership” OFFICERS Jean Gillespie President FIenrietta Davis __ Vice-President MARY Ann Herndon Secretary-Treasurer Mrs. Carmie Davis Sponsor Henrietta Davis. Jean Gillespie, Mary Ann Herndon. Imo Jean Hanaker, Bobby Jackson, Evelyn Loomis. Gladys Ray. Louise Robinette. Betty Lou Sargent, Phyllis Shelton, Ruth Starnes. Josephine Sykes, Dorothy Vance. Betty Jo VanDyke. Motto: “To create, maintain, and extend throughout the High School and Community high standards of Christian character.” OFFICERS Jack Miller President Jack Whitt Vice-President H. L. DYE Secretary-Treasurer Mr. Harvey Robinson Sponsor Jimmy Boyd. Jimmy Call. G. E. Compton. Junior Crabtree. H. L. Dye. Elmer Fuller, J. C. Hess, Raph Herndon, Richard Hawks. Millard Hilton. Earnest Loomis. Jack Miller. Billy Morford, Ray Mason, Dee Plaster. Lester Russ, Grady Smith. Brady Smith. Kirby Smith, Billy Thomason, Donald Whitt, Jack Whitt. DRAMATIC CLUB Jack Miller President Mildred Belcher Vice-President JOANN Smith Secretary-Treasurer MARGUERITE BOYD Sponsor Frances Ball. Mildred Belcher, Marjorie Compton, H. L. Dye. Betty Fuller, Jean Gillespie. Mary Ann Herndon. Martha Hess, Oma Hess. Reba Hubbard. Dorothy Jackson. Hattie Jackson. Jack Miller. Dorothy Musick, Pauline Musick. Thelma Nash. Jane Preas. Gladys Ray. Louise Robinette. Joann Smith, Ruth Starnes, Josephine Sykes. Dorothy Thomas. Billy Thomason. Dorothy Vance, Jack Whitt. MUSIC CLUB Mrs. L. W. Boyd Sponsor Nancy Albert, Cecil Ball. Patsy Ball. Shirley Ball. Ruth Brown. James Clark, Warren Combs. Shirley Cox, Mary Davis. Linden Evans. Zeola Foleno. Jean Gillespie, Mary Ann Herndon, Mildred Hubbard. Betty Mason, Monica Miller, Phyllis Musick, Phyllis Shelton, Margaret Snead. Mae Stump. Leona Sutherland. Darling Sykes, Betty Taylor. Janeth Valley, Mary Waddell, Jimmy Whited, Walter Wilson. Jo Ann Wysor, Patty Wysor. OFFICERS ERLYENE Hite President Joann Smith Vice-President Marjorie Compton Secretary-Treasurer Miss Gladys Jones Sponsor Helen Bales. Frances Ball. Bessie Alice Belcher, Betty Brown. Dorothy Campbell, Marjorie Compton. Lucy Mae Cox. Dorothy Davis. Pauline Deel, Harriet Dye. Zeola Foleno, Betty Fuller. Geraldine Fuller. Jeanette Gent. Mary Ann Herndon. Martha Hess. Oma Hess. Erlyene Hite. Alma Honaker. Edith Honaker. Edna Honaker. Claud+ne Horton. Georgie Hub- bard. Reba Hubbard. Hattie Mae Jackson. Ruth Jackson. Thelma Johnson. June Martin. Lois Miller. Nadyne Musick. Pauline Musick. Thelma Nash. Jane Preas. Ora Lee Ray. Florence Robinette. Eula Starnes. Ann Pearl Smith, Joann Smith. Leona Sutherland. Ruth Sutherland. Betty Taylor. Lorraine Taylor. Dorothy Thomas. Maxine Thompson. Lorene Wilson, Doris Anne Wright. Joann Wysor. Billie Joe Yates. OFFICERS Elmer Steele _ President DON MILLER Vice-President Harry HONAKER Secretary J. P. WILSON Treasurer MR. E. N. Busic Sponsor Guy Ball. Bobbie Bostic. Frank Brown. Virgil Brewster. Kenneth Boyd. M. O. Boyd. Harold Crabtree, Hassel Crabtree. Preston Dye. Bundy Dye. Harold Dye. Roscoe Foleno. Douglas Farmer. Gerald Griffith. Harold Gregory. Carl Hess. Carl Henry Hart. Ralph Herndon. Harry Honaker. John Honaker. Joe Hubbard. J. C. Jessie. Clifford Jessie. Billy Joe Johnson. Clifford Lee. Billy Miller. Don Miller. Donald Owens. Worley Perkins. Henry Rickman. Elmer Steele. James Steele. Lee Stump. Raymond Sutherland. Jim VanDykc. Hewlet Wilson, Cecil Wilson. J. P. Wilson. Miss Margaret Brown .. Coaches Miss Gladys Jones Martha Hess Captain Ruth Starnes — _ Manager Jean Gillespie Time Keeper Oma Hess Billie Joe Yates Hester Hamm Georgia Fuller Betty Fuller Imo Jean Honaker Thelma Nash Henrietta Davis Mary Ruth Musick Marie Childress Eula Starnes Harriet Dye Nancy Elswick Francis Ball COACHES A. P. Baldwin Sam Couch Wayne Ball Jimmy Boyd Jimmy Call H. L. Dye Harold Gregory Ralph Herndon Harry Honaker Ernest Loomis Ray Mason Raymond Sutherland Bill Thomason Cecil Wislon JACKIE MILLER, Captain A. P. Baldwin Jack Miller _ Jimmy Boyd Jimmy Call H. L. Dye Bundy Dye Ralph Herndon Harry Honaker Coach _ Manager Ernest Loomis Billy Morford Henry Rickman Billy Thomason Jack Whitt Cecil Wilson J. P. Wilson °Mi’, HL J„ C cntmencentent JUNIOR USHERS Jimmy Boyd. Evelyn Baldwin, Kirby Smith and Jeanette Gent SOPHOMORE USHERS Jean Hughes and Brady Smith FRESHMEN USHERS Jean Wilson and Joe White MASCOTS Carolyn Boyd and Kermit McGlothin Most Intellectual Mildred Belcher M. O. Boyd Most Dignified Mildred Belcher Ernest Loomis Most Conceited Josephine Sykes Ralph Herndon Wittiest Dorothy Vance Billy Thomason Biggest Pest Dorothy Thomas Billy Thomason Laziest Lois Miller H. L. Dye Prettiest Most Handsome Josephine Sykes Grady Smith Best All-Around Mildred Belcher Ray Mason Most Popular Miss Jones Most Athletic Imo Jean Honaker Ray Mason Biggest Flirt Edna Honaker Don Miller Most Popular Mary Ann Herndon Jack Miller Mary Ann Jackie Josephine Marjorie Billy Martha Louise Hazel Ethelbert Dorothy Harold Claudine Hale T eacher THE SEVENTH GRADE Marion Lee Akers Anna Pearl Ball Mildred Ball Linda Boyd Myrtle Brown Donald Compton Ruth Compton William Counts Doris Crabtree James Crabtree Bobby Deel Donald Deel Mona Dye Sonny Dye Howard Fletcher Annette Fuller Mildred Fuller Virginia Fuller Robert Hillman Dorothy Honaker Etta Jackson Nellie Jackson Peggy Jackson Jackie Johnson Bertha Lell Betty Martin Benny Maxfield Kyle Miller Betty Jo Musick Leon Owens Henry Price Patty Reedy Elsie Rose David Shibert Donald Smith Kenneth Sword THE SEVENTH GRADE John Artrip Jean Anne Baldwin Donald Barnhart June Barnhart Mildred Boyd Mildred Compton Hattie Dickens Sally Dickens Kenneth Dye Roberta Gent Dorothy Harris Mary Ellen Hess Viola Hess Arnold Honaker Betty Jean Honaker Irion Honaker James Honaker Dorothy Hylton Ruth Justice Carlos Maxfield James Maxfield Danny Miller Iris Miller Lorine Musick Louise Osbourne Patricia Parris Jackie Plaster Virginia Sims Jack Smith Meddrice Stinson Brittain Turner Charles Wysor Dagney Brown Dolly Moore T eache r Cecil Ball Lola Ball Sylvia Bartee Edna Brown Del mas Childress Emma Childress James Clark Sharlie Compton Ruby Dye W. B. Dye THE SIXTH GRADE Ethel Fletcher Mildred Foggleman Norman Harris Burke Hess C. A. Hess William Hess Macel Holiday Carol Honaker Donald Honaker Margie Honaker Geneva Hubbard Clifford Jackson Carl Jessee Betty Mason Betty J. Maxfield L. B. Meade, Jr. Sally Miller Lula Mae Owens Willie Dee Palmer Lucy Perkins Jimmy Preas Charles Ray Fred Richardson Ellen Rose Donald Ruble Bobby Samples Clagie Shelton Julia Smith Anna Stump Lelland Sutherland Thomas Sykes Joe Tavlor THE FOURTH SIXTH GRADES Billy Ashbrook Donald Barrett Sidney Boyd Nora Childress Ethel Clark Lola Compton Newman Compton Arnold Dickens Dell Eaton James Eaton Patsy Fields Arnold Hess Harless Hess Joe Hess Garland Honaker Mary J. Honaker Mildred Honaker Ruth Honaker J. B. Hylton Jack Jessee Mary Keene Earl Miller. Jr. Gedie Miller Lois Reavis Cleo Sims Charles Smith Joyce Smith Billy Stinson Mary Lee Stinson Buddy Taylor Mildred Taylor Dallas Thompson Mattie Vance Mary Wells Laroy Whited Howard Yates Myrtle Hubbard T eachet THE FIFTH GRADE Nancy Gay Albert Herman Ball Robert Bowman John L. Boyd Billy Chambers Lorene Combs Curtis Cox Billie Fields, Jr. Willie Fields Donald Franklin Buddy Gent Ned Gibson Kyle Gregary Rubina Helton Bobby Herndon James Hess Betty Honaker Byron Honaker Charlie Honaker Dexter Jackson Louise Jackson Phyllis Jackson Billy Justice Lois Justice Monica Miller Carlos Musick Fern Musick Patty Musick Dorothy Plaster Don Ray Darlene Stinson Eugene Stump Fred Sykes Robert Taylor Robert L. Vance Sara Vance Walter Wilson Patty Wysor THE FIFTH GRADE Faye Ashbrook Dan Barnhart Helen Chambers Nellie Coleman June Cox William Cox Maggie Edwards Margaret Fletcher Darlene Harris Curtis Hess Harold Hess Kenneth Hess Rosa Lee Hess Ruby Hess Billy Honaker Lois Honaker Mary Honaker Paul Honaker Dorothy Hubbard Juanita Jackson William Johnson Herman Miller Patsy Miller Gid Musick Nadine Rasnake Carlos Ray Pauline Reynods Robert Smith Francie Stiltner Ralph Stump Gip Sword Zetta Sword Glen Allen Taylor Eugene Waddell Hubert Ward Mary Wheatley Clyde Wilson Baker Barrett Boyd Ball James Bartee Ballard Belcher Richard Clark Warren Combs Margaret Compton Carl Compton June Compton Zelma Compton Junior Cox Mary K. Davis Stanley Dye Dan Franklin Beatrice Fogleman Roby Fuller Giles Gent Randolph Gregory David Flonaker Peggy Herndon Jean Honaker Lois J. Honaker William Hurd Nadine Jackson Junior Miller Leonard Miller Joan Palmer Raymond Rasnake William Ray Ollie Gay Rose Archie Stinson Janith Valley Helen Wallace Jack ie Wallace Billie Wilson C. B. Yates Lois Yates THE THIRD FOURTH GRADES Shirley Ball Patsy Sue Ball Juanita Barrett Watie Childress Donald Daves Billy Deskins Linden Evans Jimmy Ferguson Ernest Franklin Virginia Fuller Sarah Gregory Lloyd Harris Bennie Honaker Ralph H. Honaker Walton E. Honaker Andrew E. Hylton Joan Jackson Tolby Johnson Bobby Justice Annette Lee Morris H. Miller Joan Murray Shirley Owens Dorothy Ray Gladie Mae Ray Willie Reynolds Gonion Edwards John B. Rose Shirley Wando Steele Lola Mae Stevens Arch Billy Stinson Betty Jean Stump Edith M. Stump Darling Sue Sykes James Burton Taylor Mary H. Waddell Charlotte Whited Margaret Wilson Ralph Harris. Clifford Deskins THE THIRD GRADE Moselle Ball Lester Barker Virginia Bise Peggy Boyd Dillard Chambers Elizabeth Clark Charles Compton Shirley Cox Herman Dye Jimmie Fletcher Darlene Gent Betty Honaker Telia Sue Hess Ulis Hess Mildred Hubbard Kyle Hubbard. Jr. Marie Jackson George Justice John D. MilLer Shirley Miller Charley Peck Basil Ray Raymond Ray Kermit Rasnake Carl Rose Eugene Ruble Margaret Snead Wanda Smith Louise Street Jack Stump Lowell Sykes Juanita Thompson Harold Taylor Richard Taylor Mary Vance Virginia Vance Betty Joyce Whited Earl Whited James Whited Shelva J can White Sam Hale THE SECOND GRADE Georgia Bales Peggy Barrett Linda Buskill F. D. Compton Shelby Jean Cox Jimmy Cutler Helen Dye Carl Eaton Patsy J. Eaton L. D. Fields Franklin Hamrick Coy Lee Hess Jerry Hess Betty L. Hubbard Shirley Hughes Billy J. Marshall Clyde Miller Harold Miller James Rasnake Mabel Ray Bobby Ruble Margaret Rutherford Maynard Simms Patsy Sue Stinson Fay Sword Ben Valley Douglas VanDyke Bobby Wells Alice Yates Marie Ball Kathleen Barnhart Thomas Barker Dwaine Cook Jerry Deskins Earl Dye Mildred Dye Anna P. Honaker Clyde Honaker Huston Honaker Billy Hess Silas Hess Clifford Hurt Wilson Jackson Grade Justice Beulah Lester Eula Lester Fred Maxfield Howard Miller Linda Miller Peggy Miller Geraldine Musick Hurley Musick Stella Peck John R. Ray James Reavis Robert Smith Ronnie Steele Magdalene Stump William St ump Thomas Taylor Gloria Akers L. D. Ball Dorothy Chambers Nola Mae Compton Betty Lou Cook James Cox Ranzy Cox Sally Alice Davis Basil Eads Thurman Eads Myrtle Eaton Joanne Fields Ramona Fletcher Mary Fogleman Connie Hess Betty Honaker Alice Hubbard Kennith Hubbard Alice J. Hughes Shirley M. Hughes Evelyn S. Jackson Gerald Jackson Kermit McGlothlin Marion L. McNew Bobbie Miller Henry Ray Gladys Romans Mona Lee Runyon Bobbie Thompson Frances R. Sample Reba Jean Street Sue Sword Martha R. VanDyk Ernest Whited William White Betty J. Wilson David Wilson Mildred Wilson Marie Compton Edith Mays Teacher Bobby J. Ball Raymond Belcher Raynard Belcher Carolyn Boyd Donald E. Boyd Robert Bowman Thurman Brewster Delano Compton Wilma Deel Estelle Edwards Nancy C. Fletcher Foster Fuller Robert C. Gregory Harvey Hale Ronald Herndon Earl G. Hess Sherman Hess Anna Honaker Don Honaker Homer Howard Phyllis Hubbard Mary Hubbard Mary Hurt Teddy Jackson Edward Long Louise Maxfield Eula Gay Miller Leonard Miller Thelma Miller Park Dean Owens Janet Palmer Rosa Peck Carl Rasnake Roscoe Reynolds Caroline Richardson Laura Mae Rose Ernest Lee Snead Lawrence Stinson Orville Stinson Edith Sykes Tommie Thompson David Vance Roy Allen Vance Hubert Yates HERFF JONES COMPANY Official Jewelers and Stationers To 1 HONAKER HIGH SCHOOL S. Glenn, Representative Compliments i Compliments of of THOMPSON JOHN W. FLANNAGAN, Jr. SALES AND SERVICE Ninth District Representative Ford and Mercury Dealer Telephone 241 RICHLANDS, VIRGINIA Compliments of Clinch Valley Clinic Hospital RICHLANDS, VIRGINIA Compliments of Compliments of MARY SUE FULLER E. F. HARGIS “With my very Best Wishes Circuit Court Clerk for a Fine Annual’’ LEBANON, VIRGINIA KELLY and GREEN HONAKER ESSO STATION Expert Photo Finishers Telephone 70 j BRISTOL, VIRGINIA HONAKER, VIRGINIA Compliments Compliments of of JACKSON’S DRUG STORE LEBANON DRUG STORE RICHLANDS. VIRGINIA LEBANON VIRGINIA Compliments of Compliments HONAKER HARDWARE COMPANY of ANDY H. JENKINS Compliments The Master Cleaner ” E. P. WHITED. M.D. Telephone 175 HONAKER. VIRGINIA RICHLANDS. VIRGINIA Compliments BARGAIN STORE of Used Clothing U Furniture THE LEBANON. VIRGINIA FIRST NATIONAL BANK Compliments K IC riL. AIN Uo. VlKCjliNlA of L. W. BATES HOMELAND CAFE Compliments of VAUGHT FERGUSON L fc D A IN CJ IN , V irv C j 1 IN 1 A LEBANON. VIRGINIA S. Nassif THE ECONOMY STORE W. B. F. WHITE and SONS Hardware — Furniture Shoes and Clothing For the Entire Family ” Building Material RICHLANDS, VIRGINIA RICHLANDS VIRGINIA MOORE-EARHART COMPANY Compliments RICHLANDS MOTOR SALES, Inc. RICHLANDS, VIRGINIA Athletic Equipment Luggage Compliments 647 State Street Phone 636 NEWS PROGRESS BRISTOL, VIRGINIA RICHLANDS, VIRGINIA Compliments of FARMER S LIVE STOCK MARKET, Inc. BRISTOL, VA.-TENN. Compliments VERNON GROCERY CO. RICHLANDS, VIRGINIA Phone 104 C. S. Walden Compliments Compliments BEN FRANKLIN STORE NEWLY OPENED ANTIQUE SHOP RICHLANDS, VIRGINIA RICHLANDS, VIRGINIA Compliments Compliments THE FAMILY SHOPPE KING COLE CAFE RICHLANDS, VIRGINIA RICHLANDS, VIRGINIA Compliments of HORTONS Highly Advertised Merchandise RICHLANDS, VIRGINIA Compliments HURT S MEN ' S SHOP RICHLANDS, VIRGINIA Compliments Compliments McFARLANE RADIO SERVICE RICHLANDS. VIRGINIA THE CENTRAL GROCERY HONAKER, VIRGINIA Compliments Compliments VILLAGE GRILL H. R. DAVIS STORE HONAKER, VIRGINIA HONAKER, VIRGINIA Compliments W. D. HAMRICK Pastor, First Baptist Church HONAKER, VIRGINIA Compliments NEW GARDEN SERVICE STATION Sinclair Products HONAKER, VIRGINIA Courtesy of FIRST NATIONAL BANK HONAKER, VIRGINIA Compliments BEN FRANKLIN STORE HONAKER, VIRGINIA Compliments BALL’S CASH STORE HONAKER. VIRGINIA Compliments Compliments C. W. HURT SUE AND RUTH’S EATS HONAKER. VIRGINIA J. W. Fletcher, Manager HONAKER, VIRGINIA Compliments BUNTING « SON, Inc. BRISTOL, VIRGINIA JUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS Dixie Musick President JANITOR Dorothy Davis Vice-President Mr. Willie Foggleman Compliments of Curtis Ray D. A. Hess Dr. J. H. Lockhart L. L. Jackson Arthur Martin Lebanon Hardware Arley Taylor R. D. Nash C. D. Beamer Ellie Yates Victor Meade J. C. Gilberts C. D. Chambers Jedie Stump Joe K. McFarlane Wimpy Jones Cafe Stanley Owens L. P. Crabtree Sarah Sample W. S. Street Dr. J. C. Walkins Bert Jackson Self Service Store Ocie Lockhart Jones Gulf Service C. J. Murray Merphy’s Barber Shop C. C. Selfe Claude Barrett Victor Cooley Easley’s Flower Shop Frank Sykes George Fields A. D. Carter Claude Wilson C. A. Combs Nannie Lou Fuller Eugene Greear ; N. F. Castle Ora Compton M. E. Hess Freeman Hart Paul Clark John Crispe Dolly McGlotbin Gus VanDyke J. B. Alley J. V. Staley Clovis Sykes D. Martin Western Auto The staff of The Torch takes this opportunity to express its sincere appreciation to the patrons who advertised with us and thus in a large part made possible this book as it is. We also extend gratitude to all teachers and students who gave us their assistance and cooperation. j HOWARD -DUCKETT COMPANY Printers Lithographers HI lH$w?lS§§iFine School Annuals Wk HHi W- ' I.IH 1 KINGSPORT, TENN. • TELEPHONE 5127 | | 1 j Compliments of VANN’S NEW DIXIE WAREHOUSES ABINGDON, VIRGINIA Compliments Compliments of of THE RICHLANDS NATIONAL BANK P E E R Y ’ S RICHLANDS, VIRGINIA “ Ladies and Gent ' s Clothing ” “Complete Banking Facilities’’ LEBANON, VIRGINIA LlAl WJ • Compliments of BUDLEY BURNS Distributor of Goodyear Tires. Batteries and Accessories LEBANON, VIRGINIA Compliments Compliments of of GUY WHITED LEBANON FURNITURE CO. Commissioner of Revenue Phone 100 LEBANON. 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VIRGINIA Producers of Domestic and Industrial Coal Compliments of SID’S CASH STORE “ The Bear Went Over the Mountain To Sid ' s Cash Store” HONAKER, VIRGINIA Compliments of WYSOR’S CAFE General Merchandise SWORDS CREEK, VA. RICHLANDS ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO. RICHLANDS. VIRGINIA Producers of “Everything Electrical” Compliments of RUSSELL HARDWARE Phone 23 LEBANON, VIRGINIA Compliments of RUSSELL MOTOR SALES Phone 22 LEBANON, VIRGINIA Breeders of REGISTERED HEREFORD CATTLE THOMAS HEREFORD FARM HONAKER, VIRGINIA (Russell County) Compliments of GEORGE A. PRUNER LEBANON, VIRGINIA 1 Compliments of Compliments of GREENS IDEAL CLOTHING STORE GUY ' S PLACE RICHLANDS, VIRGINIA LEBANON, VIRGINIA “All Good Wishes For The Faculty and Pupils of Honaker High School ” THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK LEBANON, VIRGINIA Compliments of Compliments of LEBANON NEWS HONAKER PHARMACY, Inc. LEBANON, VIRGINIA HONAKER, VIRGINIA Compliments Compliments of of SID S RESTAURANT RUSSELL INSURANCE AGENCY, INC. “Dine, Loaf and Sing We Will Feed You Everything” LEBANON, VIRGINIA All Kinds Insurance HONAKER, VIRGINIA L. G. Herndon, Secretary LEON VALLEY Compliments of Special Representative Jefferson Standard Life Ins. Co. C. B. GREEAR, M.D. Greensboro, N. C. HONAKER, VIRGINIA LEBANON GROCERY Typewriter Sales Service Co. Dealers in Fine Quality ROYAL TYPEWRITERS of Groceries and Meats 34 Moore St. Bristol, Va. Phone 83 Telephone 746 C. D. Jessie, Owner R. L. Fleenor, Manager