Howard Payne College - Lasso Yearbook (Brownwood, TX)

Text from Pages 1 - 228 of the 1982 volume:

THE LASSO 1981-1982 Volume 71 Howard Payne University Brownwood, Texas Dedication............2 Introduction..........3 Section I, People.....8 Section II, Events .140 In Memoriam.........218 Index 220 The Dedication The 1982 Lasso is dedicated to Doyle Combs Associate Professor of Music Director of Bands Howard Payne University ... a liberal arte university seeking to prepare a student to live a good life while making a living. Howard Payne__ ... for many, a new way of life ... a time for learning about yourself. . . ... a time for deciding your own future and preparing for that future . . . through academic education in a Christian atmosphere surrounded by tradition all in the heart of Texas. Classes Faculty—Staff Senior Officers........10 Seniors................11 Chime Out..............24 Commencement...........26 Junior Officers........30 Sophomore Officers.....31 Freshman Officers......32 Juniors, Sophomores, Freshmen.............33 University President....60 Board of Trustees.......60 Administrative Officers . . . 61 Administrative Staff....62 Deans...................63 Faculty.................64 Staff...................71 Maintenance and Cafeteria Staffs................72 Security Officers, Bus Drivers ...............................73 The People of the Year Organizations Fine Arts Honor Students Student Association.......74 Student Foundation........76 Student Union Board.......77 Dorm Councils.............78 BSU and Religious Organizations...........80 TSEA and ROTC.............84 Honor Organizations.......86 Greek Letter Organizations 92 Publications...............96 Speech and Drama.........98 Musicals................104 Art .....................106 Who’s Who.................120 Mr. and Miss HPU .........126 Beauties, Favorites, Friendliest Seniors 1981-1982 io We Can Show What We Can Do 'Cause We're the Class of '82 11 13 14 15 Lillian M. Holder 18 19 William D. Redford KATHY MUSTON at the switchboard in Jennings Hall. MEL MALLOW I 22 Rickey Harrol Willis Elizabeth Anne Wilson David Dean Withers 23 Chime Out 24 and Commencement BROWNWOOD COLISEUM foyer at Commencement time. BAND MEMBERS, left to right. Cindy Jones. Kathy Wilson, Mark Thomasy. A CAPPELLA CHOIR members, leftto right on the front row. Wayne Sewell. FRONT ROW GUESTS for Commencement. 27 28 Sophomore Class Officers In His Spirit we've got more We're the Class of '84 SOPHOMORE CLASS OFFICERS are, left to right, Bobby Irvin, president; secretary. Not pictured are Lamar Cravens, Marc Dingier and Ted Howard, 31 Freshman Class Officers In Jesus' name we're alive We're the Class of '85 32 35 37 40 -jBm 41 42 45 46 47 54 57 58 Second Semester Students The President Dr. Ralph A. Phelps Jr. The Board of Trustees illl- Administrative Officers JAMES B. FRANKLIN Vice President for Development DR. GUY NELSON Vice President for Student Affairs WALKER BENNETT RAGSDALE Director of Admissions and Registrar DR. GUY D. NEWMAN President Emeritus and Chancellor Administrative Staff Academic Deans 63 65 66 67 69 70 Qtaff Members Maintenance and Housekeeping Personnel 72 Cafeteria and Service Personnel .If 73 SENATE MEMBERS have been. Hill! Student Foundation SB-SaBS-3SS Hailey, Janet Hoffmen, Tamra Tedder, Peggy Thrall, Frances Intel-organizational Council Student Union Board Dorm Councils I. JENNINGS HALL Dorm Council members have been. president , PriscWa Barnett. Not pictured were Nancy Baptist Student Union La Hora Bautista Campus Baptist Young Women 82 Ministerial Alliance ROTC Program The Army Reserve Officer’s Training Corps develops college- educated officers for the Army, Army Reserve and National Guard. The ROTC program provides all university students an opportunity to obtain leadership training, experience and knowledge of US military affairs through its basic program, and the opportunity for a wider variety of physical education activity classes through its leadership laboratory. Its advance program provides students the opportunity to earn commissions as Army 84 Texas Qtudent Education Association _________________________________ibusep 85 87 Pi Gamma Mu junior and senior students who have excelled in the social sciences. Members not pictured included Dr. Joe McLeod, secretary-treasurer; Oleta Ruth Becktold, Tammy D. Gill, Ann Pennington, Er- nie Ramirez, Patrick D. Riley, Carol Roark, Randy Sikes, Hadley Woerner, Dr. R. G. Mangrum, Dr. H. L. Cravens. 89 R r SuS KSksS ! Kappa Kappa Psi 90 All Greek Council 91 = i gM3SSK� «r Alpha Phi Omega wsrrssrs x--p- ' M£S5=r '-“- Tau Beta Sigma Delta Chi Rho students wh. .,« tended b TnSSs'L Mg SSS spiritual ideals and evidencing the desire Officers included Gayle Clodfelt ice president; Cindy Martin, secretary; reasurer; Penne Koch, historian; Robin Members included Melanie Brooks, Karla ett, Debbie Mabray, Beverly Carothers, •y and Mrs. Margaret £MBaaratwgias Circle K 94 Sr£r«SS3i5H££SS K=i; ||§||=£b§§ Sigma Alpha Sigma Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia 95 The Lasso % Yellow Jacket and Sting The Yellow Jacket is the weekly newspaper published by the university for covering campus news and furnishing students a medium for the expression of journalistic talent. Steve Freeman has served as 1981-82 editor, with Shirley Hessong as business manager. Also on the staff have been Sheila Shankle, Linda McMillan, Moyra Chisholm, Lisa Lucas, Bonnie Moran, Rocky French, Dianna Smith, Claudia Lopez, Tim Samples, David Smith, Darryl Poenisch, LaVerne Howard, Con- nie Jackson, Urquhart Wavell, Karla Martinez and Barbara The Sting, edited this year by Marla Mathena, is the univer- sity’s student literary and fine arts publication, published once or The Skin of Our Teeth Fall production of the Department of Speech and Drama was Thornton Wilder’s Pulitizer Prize winning “Skin of Our Teeth.” An allegorical play, the drama is a story about Mankind’s unceas- ing struggle throughout history to survive the catastrophes of life, rebuilding new worlds when the old have been destroyed. Directed by Ken Hensarling, assistant professor of drama, the play was performed in Coggin Theater in October. The large cast of 35 persons was headed by Karl Barnfield as George Antrobus, Mavis Throckmorton as Mrs. Antrobus and Tami Tedder as Sabina, the maid. 100 PETRUCHIO, played by Lamar Cravens... ... TAMES HIS SHREW, Katherina, played by Mavis Throckmorton. JAMES CHILDRESS and Ken Hensarling. Taming of the 9hrew Spring production of the Department of Speech and Drama was Shakespeare’s “Taming of the Shrew,” performed at Coggin Theater in February and directed by Dr. Henry C. Lindsey, department head. One of Shakespeare’s most famous comedies, the play is set in Italy. It is the story of Katherina, a harsh, devilish young woman no man will marry, and of Petruchio, the young man who does marry her and tames her. Heading the cast of 21 persons were Mavis Throckmorton as 103 The Marriage of Figaro The Messiah George Frederick Handel’s oratorio, “The Messiah,” was performed Dec. 8 in Mims Auditorium as a joint project of the Howard Payne Univer- sity Chorus, Brownwood High School A Cappella Choir and Brownwood Community Chorus. Among Howard Payne personnel involved were Dr. Jack Bottoms as director. Dr. Allen Reed as organist, Nan- cy McClain as soprano soloist, and Joseph McClain II 0 0 I V' W—u 105 106 GARY GIBSON and Tammy Gill melting silver in jewelry class. KELLY MOORE with her soft sculpture. 107 PAINTING CLASS IN THE LAB, from left, Carolyn Cox, Patti Waters. Paul Snovel and Tracy McDonald. Art Projects University Chorus university. Members this year have been D’Lisa Alexander, Deborah Armstrong, Dianna Boren, Patricia Douglas, David Douglass, Shawn Emmons, Marsha Franklin, James John, Regina Kirby, Ricardo Knowles, Connie Koog, Janette Lawrence, John Mahavier, Robert Ray, Regina Roath, Christine Shuford, Scott Smith, Donna Ward, James Washington and Analiese Watson. 109 no The Marching Band Jonathan Hewett, Bill Huggins, Caryn Jones, Ruthie Hyde, David SSSfflae ai as Perry. Kim Perry, Benjamin PoHen JeannieJWlI, Brenda 111 112 DOYLE COMBS, director, I The A Cappella Choir ilgiigigiS: Melinda Richter, Caroline Thompson, Rebecca Woods, Paige Armstrong, Carol Bishop, Kari Donaldson, Teri Hay, Ruth Hyde, TSKEfRiley’JoAnn Somcrs’Lori Taylor’Caro1 Fil Vr Hawk ev oggri aymond6 M Ifteldt Danny 114 115 JUBILATION BRASS members include, left to right, F 116 117 118 BROWNWOOD COLISEUM appearance by the Heritage Singers Who's Who in American Universities and Colleges 121 Who's Who 122 1 6.! ft 123 Mu. Has been named to the Dean’s List and President’s List, was holder of Hatton W. Sumners Scholarship and was given a DIA CHARLES CARLYLE STRICKLAND Euless, Texas Economics major, Political Science minor. Has been captain of giverM:he athTe’tic academfc xceulnce award � 9 L%2.Has been named to the Dean’s List and President’s List and was given the Business Department’s Wall Street Journal Award at the 1982 Honors Day. Was a member of Jackets for Jesus. PATTI JANELL WATERS Morton, Texas Secondary Education major, with teaching field in English and Alpha Chi and the Veda Hodge Dorm Council. Has been a member of Alpha Lambda Delta, Pi Gamma Mu, Texas Student Education Association, and has participated in volleyball and soft- ball intramurals. Was named to Dean’s List and President’s List. RICK WILLIS Brownfield, Texas Speech and Philosophy major, English minor. Graduated cum laude. Has been president of the Sophomore Class, president and financial chairman of the Student Foundation. Has been a member of Gamma Beta Phi. Has been named Friendliest Freshman, Sophomore Class Favorite, Delta Chi Rho Beau, Friendliest Upperclassman and was given a 1980 Speech Depart- ment Award. Was nominated for Mr. HPU and as Friendliest Up- perclassman this year. Was given the Philosophy Award and an Department at Brownwood, Texas Elementary Education major, history minor. Graduated magna cum laude. Has been a member of Alpha Chi, Gamma Beta Phi and Kappa Delta Pi. Awarded N. B. Bunin Scholarship as outstanding student in education at 1982 Honors Day. DINAH RAE WOOLEY Lott, Texas Academy of Freedom major, History and Sociology minor. Has been vice president and special events chairman for the Student Foundation, second vice president of Pi Gamma Mu, recording sions collection chairman for the Baptist Student Union, Democracy-in-Action chairman and assistant chairman. Has been a member of the BSU Freshman Council and Rest Home Commit- tee, the Jennings Hall Dorm Council, the Senate Food Commit- tee, the Texas Student Education Association and Campus Bap- tist Young Women. Holder of Hatton W. Sumners Scholarship. Given DIA Leadership Award at 1982 Honors Day. Who's Who Patti Janell Rick Willis Waters 125 Christy Barrett Miss HPU Senior Beauty 126 Stan Filce 127 Mr. HPU Kari Donaldson 128 Junior Beauty Susan England Sophomore Beauty De Ann 9tewart Freshman Beauty 130 Kip Riley Becky Hyde Senior Favorites Becky Wright Junior Favorite Randy Yeakiey Junior Favorite 132 Ruthie Hyde Sophomore Favorite Friendliest Upperclassman Greg Cunningham Sophomore Favorite 133 134 135 .V Randy Yeakley 136 Christy Barrett Circle K Sweethearts and Beaus Ricky Beam Jeannie Purcell 138 Ronnie Andrews Robin Payne Sweethearts and Beaus 139 Campus Activities Bible Building...........142 BSU Programs.............144 Revival..................148 Focus Week...............150 Registration.............152 Initiation...............154 Homecoming...............158 Spectacular..............162 Student Union............164 Cafeterias...............165 SUB Programs.............166 Art Fest.................167 Student Foundation Activities .......................168 Greek Letter Rush........170 Honors Programs..........172 SA Elections.............178 Chapel-Convocation.......179 Miscellaneous Events . . . . 180 Classes..................184 The Events of the Year Intramurals Varsity Sports Closing Winners Action . 186 Cheerleaders 194 190 Football 1% New Coaches 200 Women’s Volleyball 202 Men’s Basketball 206 Women’s Basketball 210 Track and Golf ...........213 Sports Banquet ...........216 142 144 VOLUNTEERS Bi 147 14« Called, Chosen, Faithful Campus Revival BSU Focus Week CAROL TEDDLIE and Chris Oliver lead a service with a dramatic reading about TOMMY BROWN, Stan Flke, Randy Marshall, Bill Webb, Bruce Peterson (BSU 151 152 MONTIE BLAND and friends ai 154 155 156 KAR1 DONALDSON. Steve Hogg, Teri Davis, Gayle Clodfelter, Susan Toombs 157 159 160 “A Foundation Phi Mu Alpha and Sigma Alpha Sigma. Various businesses and of Excellence” Celebrate Good Times! 164 I4M file Student Foundation Activities 169 170 All-Greek Rush Students Recognized for Academic Achievement Hi! Academic Banquet S� . Apr« 30, Mathena,L’ Alexander, Linda D. Bolinger, Beverly Botts, Harold A. Brehm, Sikes, Todd G. Slaughter, Dianna K. Smith, Paul R. Snovel, Dana Diane Brooks, Melanie D. Brooks, Christina Burke, Susan Capps, Mark Soucy, Leesa Stephens, Marion B. Stewart, Charles Cindy Ann Carter, David W. Carter, Moyra G. Chisholm, Karen Strickland, Barton Vance, Glen Wade, Patti J. Waters, Deborah Deborah C. Hustead, Lavinia R. Hyde, Rebecca E. Hyde. Kunkel, program; Susan Toombs, decorations and location; 173 SOCIAL SCIENCES—Dr. S. L. Harris and Beth Kyle. SPEECH AND THEATRE—Dr. Henry Lindsey, Rick Willis, Cindy Jones, and Robert Knoll. SCIENCE—MATHEMATICS—Dr. Charles Baldwin, Kevin Fortney, Sandy Rice, Nabil Aboukhair, Sheila Crocker. 174 25 BUSINESS—Gary Logan and Charles Strickland with Dr. Jim O’Dell. 176 i'iffiksn 177 Honors Day FRANCES DZIENOWSKI LAMAR CRAVENS MARY CARTER 182 183 184 ELIZABETH WILSON student teaching. It's Class Time JEFFERY WATSON, assistant professor of physics, conducts a cla 185 Intramural Sports 'Going Great' 186 187 188 -fuJutu, A Some Winners 189 190 DON HUSE pitches. 191 Many Students Enjoy Intramurals Athletic Program Involves Students i highlights at Howard Payne University is im in which many students are involved. Each e a certain amount, whether they be player r daily to compete efficiently against their year all teams and their members were rewarde 193 i? 195 1% Mil 197 198 SUDDEN ATTACK by I Change Keynotes Athletic Program BILL HICKS VANCE MORRIS 200 201 Lady Jackets Enjoy Their First Season in the LSC taking third place in the eight-team Lubbock Christian College championships Nov. 3 in Georgetown. It was the first year that the women had played in the Lone with the Texas Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for In the LSC championships. Howard Payne fell to East Texas won and 25 lost. Coach Becke Williams attributed the season record to the playing experience,” she explained. “The playing time that the 202 DEBBIE PHARRIS. Kim Lewis and Nova Friz2ell use teamwork. DIANE CLARK 203 205 TEAM MEMBERS show their ability in a risky play. 206 209 Lady Jackets Basketball Team Wins L8C Championship The Lady Jackets basketball team was responsible for the bright spot in Howard Payne’s 1981-82 sports year. Playing their second year under Coach Becke Williams, the Lady Jackets had their second winning season in the seven years of women’s intercollegiate basketball at Howard Payne, defeated Texas A I 71-63 Feb. 19 to take the first ever Lone Star Con- ference women’s basketball championship, and defeated St. Mary’s 64-56 and Southwestern 61-60 to win District IV, before losing 91-56 to Texas Southern in Area 2 playoffs, ending their season just one step away from the National Association of Inter- collegiate Athletics Tournament in Kansas City. Coach Williams was named NA1A District IV coach of the year, and Jennifer Hollins, HP point guard who averaged 13.3 points per game, 4.7 rebounds and 5.6 assists, was named to the District IV all-star team. most points scored in a game (107 vs. Hardin-Simmons), biggest win margin in a game (55 vs. Hardin-Simmons), most rebounds in Eisenbach, a forward, finished the season at 21.2 points a game for 12th in the NAIA. She also led the team in rebounding at 10.7 per game. Renee Scott, forward, averaged 14.3 points And the brightest part of the team’s season is its promise for next year. There were no seniors on the team this season, and the Lady Jackets should return 10 lettermen next fall. JANNA EISENBACH and Yvette Sutl BATTLING THESE 210 1981-82 Scoreboard MS 212 213 214 HPU Golf Team Prepares for L8C Tournament FRANK MONFREY, BUI McPherson, Jim Mancffl, Donnie Smith and Coach Frank Monfrey of Howard Payne finished five strokes off the winner to take seventh place in the Lone Star Conference golf match in Belton in mid April, and was named to the second all- LSC team. Jim Mancill finished 10 stokes off and tied for eleventh place. Before the conference meet, HP golfers played in two Angelo State tournaments, a tri-meet with Tarleton State and Texas Christian University in Stephenville, a Texas Lutheran College The team, this year, concentrated on qualifying to participate in the LSC tournament and on building toward next season. Under the rules of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), under which HP has played this year, a qualifying team Several walkon golfers—Bill McPherson, Les (Bubba) Cole, James Cartwright, Donnie Smith, Mickey Wells and Doug Mancill to help qualify the team. Only two of the team members will not be returning next year, and some of the walkons have improved and are expected to be ready for serious competition. Smith is a senior, and Mancill plans to play professional golf. 215 MICKEY WELLS, one of the team players. Nathan's 1982 All-Sports Banquet Honors Athletes sss “■ H°“'4 “ “• j- A LARGE NUMBER of athletes attend the banquet. 217 In Memoriam Ronda L. Toms Margery (Mrs. William S.) Evans Daniel Baker College Distinguished Alumnus 1981 m The Rev. Bob Teddlie J. D. McPhaul Nan (Mrs. Roy E.) Massengill Members, Douglas McArthur Academy of Freedom Board of Directors Paul Cates Former President, Howard Payne University Board of Trustees