J J Kelly High School - Arrowhead Yearbook (Wise, VA)

Text from Pages 1 - 142 of the 1968 volume:

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MB fit, a 6 seniors finish their final year of the sciences in the third floor labs while the freshmen enjoy beginning physical education in the gym. below left, philip bates receives all-state band award, and claudiaette salyers receives award for senior magazine sales. overheard: “bill, you know mrs. stallard should have flowers for directing the senior play.” “yes, renee, someone should go up and collect from woody, he’s still work- ing with the microscope.” “alright you ask him, and i ' ll see danny and benny ... by the way, how did you like mrs. stallard’s work?” 11 remember the mornings we stood and waited in front of the bookstore for mrs. dickenson to open the window and take our money? then later on in the year we waited in line to buy our yearbooks, in fact, we waited in line quite a bit ... in the cafete- ria, to buy football tickets, to pay for class rings, caps and gowns . . . and finally to get our diplomas. A we rush from school to get ready for a weekend of football games, parties, trips to shop or visit friends, or just to take it easy until we arrive again on monday morning when we will look forward to the next friday coming up. “say, what did you think of mr. gilliam ' s interpretation of that soliloquy from hamlet today? i really didn’t know i liked Shake- speare until we started hamlet.” i hope the class next year gets to see it at the barter theater. f.h.a. week brought granny dresses, and the faculty basketball game saw new members in “dress-out” uniforms for the game. outstanding seniors vicki hubbard, president tri-hi-y; betty salyer, president candy stripers; ruth hibbitts, president stu dent cooperative associat ion. anna kelly, president f.h.a.; sam slaughter, president national honor society; judy baker, editor arrowhead, d.a.r. award. seniors vote for senior distinctions most dependable betty salyer danny jessee most erudite judy baker mike jackson !♦ from the class of sixty-eight a rrowhea ' d staff ruth hibbitts. shar ronnie Culbertson. t; kjns, judy baker, bf doris bakler. pfatsy yn. jack! lawson, debl Pny prater, dinah }boi pi dotson, jarbara gilli. lie dean, rc l I . . ! | % y ' A ! ' Jt«l 4; « , . vt 1 ;C£-V above: first row: jennie Sturgill, gretta sluss, brenda brickey, sharon moulse, janie salyer, sharon dotson, jackie jones, reg- ina mcconell, sally nelson, betty masters, betty breeding, betty salyer; second row: ruth blankenbeckler, paulette jones, pa- tricia large, delores gibson, debra thompson, mona fr eeman, cathy maples, shirley mcdavid, barbara alien, donna stallard, patsy perry, marsha lester, diane dean; third row: judy rob- erts, carolyn hunsucker, patricia boiling, cathy large, mary an- derson, elizebeth Stanley, billie dean, judy selvage, cathy mill- er, shannon trinkle, emma orr, janie roberts, shelby skeens, sandra addair, gretta mullins, loretta kilgore, elizabeth ingle, glenda adams, joan roberts. mmmm future homemakers of america kelly high chapter above: first row: linda shupe, sue gilliam, ruth gilliam, juanita stallard, kathy blanton, charlotte mcneise, jackie lawson, re- nee chaffin, janet col li ns, sandy frazier, ann slemp, clau- diaette salyer, second row: mrs. beverly, ann kelly, anita kil- gore, sandra dark, paula dark, kathy roberts, mildred woods, betty smith, cynthia wallen, marsha bays, elizabeth fultz, gall lawson, deborah thacker, janie williams, dana gilbert, libby addington. opposite page: first row: denese Wilson, caroleen thacker, freida miller, patricia darnell, angela darnell, rhonda gilbert, judy broadwater, janie Stevens, lana dotson, barbara mann, darlene large second row: phyllis miller, rhonda mullins, lucy cantrell, darlene wilson . brenda laney, patricia gardner, linda osborne. elisabeth beverly, joan daugherty, kaye jessee, janet bishop, joyce ramsey, judy craft, joyce jones third row: linda hunsucker, kathy mullins, linda hopkins, wilma collins, patricia foster, fonda collins, billie pat hamilton, sandra hensley, sharon kilgore, alice barnette, sandra miller, laura duff, carol mul- lins, debbie roberts, carol salyer. 31 m ■■ b- ,� - - hhb| S 1 Charl es hibbitts, din ah holbrook, miss flanary, vicki hub- b ard darlene wilso ry, linda estep, Clyde Stanley, melinda wil- f“ son, francis straughan, janie Stephens, barbara gilliam, dianne salyers, susan gilliam, gwen hubbard, rosemary bak- er, pat kiser, deata trent, diane thacker, darlene large, sue mullins, debbie masters, emory robinette, cindy wallen. sharon lester, debbie adkins, debbie hill, eileen hale, judith (r o c J, (A. o A. 4 k € G- CK. V -s veils, becky browning, debbie sutrgill, brenda laney, jack vto lbert, randy p erry, patricia miller, marilyn hensley, Charles blankenbeckler marcella nash , lynn rasnick, linda osborne, denice wilson, kim boggs, donnie lawson, jim blankenbeck- ler, susan davidson, legina colyer, mike clisso, kenneth hub- bard, linda shupe, pam congo, sutton riggs, lucy cantrell, and ruth hibbitts. rvc ? co-ed hi-y 33 first row; jackie lawson— historian, claudiaette salyer— trea- surer. patsy gilliam— vice president, betty salyer— president, dana gilbert— reporter, rosanna parsons— secretary, second row; liz Stanley, chris robinson, priscilla kelly, renee chaffin, lucy cantrell, sharon dotson, dona ellison, kathy blanton, becky bingman. Iibby addington, susan gilliam, kathy maples, janet collins, pam dockery, shannon trinkle, rosemary baker, debbie hill, alice kilgore, betty breeding, pat kiser, cindy wal- len, charlotte mcneece, charlotte large, mary jane anderson, paula dark, betty smith, bonnie moulse, gloria smith, miss carter— sponsor. candy stripers club president, betty salyer, works up candy striper, schedule at hospital with vice-president, patsy gilliam. candy stripers debbie hill, dana gilbert, becky bingman, make uniform for hospital work. 34 i student council association tr r mr. Charles bennett, sponsor: ruth hibbitts, presiden t: danny jessee vice president; claudiaette sal yer, vice-president; anne slemp, secretary; mike jackson, treasurer. first row: j. wells, d. trent, b. salyer, d. stallard, k. maples, d. salyers, j. ramsey, d. ison, p. dockery second row: b. wells, m. bailey, s. gilliam, p. mullins, c. roberts, j. roberts, v. jones, c. short, third row: f. beverly, m. freeman, g. smith, w. woods, b. moulse, a kilgore, j. hall, s. frazier, c. salyer, d. gilbert, a. bar- nette fourth row: g. hubbard, r. baker, j. lawson, p. gilliam, m. bays, s. dark, p. dark, d, wilson, d. hill, c. blanton, s. lester, s. kilgore fifth row: s. gilliam, p. kelly, p. hall, d. boiling, s. dotson, I. estep, I. profit, b. wells, m. barnette, v. hubbard, c. wallen. senior glee club first row: d. adkins, b. steffey, m. smith, b. gilliam, m. robin- son, s. mcdavid, k. robinson, d. skeens, j. daugherty, second row: d. Sturgill, b. dean, n. smith, f. wright, j. blankenbecker, c. Stanley, t. dark, m. wilson, m. barnette, b. alien third row: e. hale, j. collins, a. darnell, I. shupe, j. boiling, r. prater, c. blankenbeckler, m. hall, b. bingman, s. trinkle, f. powers, d. ellison fourth row: a. hopkins, p. brummitte, d. roberts, s. miller, m. clisso, c. hibbitts, s. wells, j. kelly, s. crabtree, b. breeding, I. taylor, c. collins, j. peters fifth row: a. kelly, I. hop- kins, c. mullins, p. boiling, d. bringar, d. moore, k. hubbard, e. gardner, s. henry, p. ba I lestreri, and I. rasnick. mr. priode, c. thacker, g. sloce, s. nelson, m. bailey, r. mccon- nell, e. beverly, b. brickey, I. cantrell, a. congo, s. dotson, c. wright, m. hensley, p. howe, d. wilson, b. laney, s. Sturgill, j. Sturgill, e. fultz, k. jessee, j. bishop, c. burgess, j. jones, p. jackson, s. davidson, j. greene, a. robinson, s. sergeant, d. culbertson, b. masters, f. miller, j. dean, c. boiling, s. steele, p. bevins, j. perry, b. smith, c. mcneece, p. miller, r. perry, s. rigg, m. prince, b. lawson, m. beverly, b. simmons, c. roberts, d. henry, d. bailey, k. boggs, j. brummet, p. gardener, p. breeding, f. addington, d. beverly, e. underwood, k. mullins, s. dean. junior glee club b. mann, j. stevens, j. dean, a. kilgore, r. gilbert, p. adkins, j. salyer, s. moulse, d. thacker, p. dark, b. gardener, w. hub- bard, d. short, r. boggs, j. harding, I. osborne, d. williams, j. breeding, m. strough, d. nagy, p. jones, e. caroll, b. stidham, j. moore, d. calhoun, d. large, j. wheatley, m. wells, s. waddell, r. browning, m. lester, f. strong, r. straughn, j. belcher, t. car- ty, m. brummittee, d. frazier, o. matthews, p. sturgill, b. hub- bard, b. Stapleton, d. taylor, c. large, j. hall, j. stallard, m. an- derson, n. willis. Hr ■ §§ band plans for new uniforms for next season all state band members: dona ellison, faye powers, susan henry, phillip bates, donald henry. kelly high band members of kelly high band pictured at right: rebecca browning, kay hibbitts, glenda es- tep, judith wells, patty prater, gloria smith, alice barnette, linda kiser, susan jennings, rog- er joyner, janet chaffin, joan daugherty, mike beverly, ann da vidson, jackie blanton, kirn- berly boggs, guinn strouth, eula franklin, jenny baugh, betsy taylor, billy lawson, amta Sturgill, pat ballisteri, teresa scott, dona elliosn, susan davidson, trances straughan, faye powers, mike wells, phillip bates, band director, mr. lucian priode. standing: melinda Wil- son, amy congo, howard collins, janice Sturgill, jack tolbert, hubert mcclellen, mack wil- liams, sutton riggs, sharon holbrook, glenette belcher, james carter, russ elliot, randy per- ry, gregg mcdilda, scotty wells, jeff Sturgill, waiter lester, dana skeens, susan henry, phillip franklin, noel collins, donal henry. 38 majorettes: trances straughan, gloria smith, joan daugherty, patty prater, guinn strouth, alice barnette. mr. graham receives plaque for superior rating in district band contest from band director, mr. priode. 39 the distributive education class and club d.e. club officers president: letha mosley vice-president: dwayne mcconnel secretary: emogene boiling treasurer: buford roberts reporter: kenneth large seated: janice honeycutt, yvonne hubbard, benny mullins, buford roberts, sponsor; mr. williams, howard mosley, roger letha mosley, Charlene Stratton, emogene boiling, donald col- beverly. lins, kenneth large, dwayne mcconnel, standing: dale moore, 40 41 in vptf ¥ mV B I _ ' ■ m3 r M V V i Iv sports 44 5 wk I . |h ki WA Umu ! 9 4 V i WJI m H jaTjfc •fif9P 9 9tAM M yr� rP Jfc.wu ■i r +rr wgtS SXSk.wd 7Z 1 ' m r TiJl j S Jr Br 1 1 Iup i i 1 Hr i 1 1 1 j Jh uk 1 Aflrap � . 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Jit Iki. . ■ F 1 1 45 47 scorecard for the season September 1 castlewood 7 wise 30 September 8 pound 6 wise 12 September 15 coeburn 40 wise 7 September 22 powell valley 6 wise 27 September 29 gate city 14 wise 6 October 6 norton 6 wise 33 October 13 pennington 13 wise 31 October 20 appalachia 15 wise 0 October 27 clintwood 20 wise 0 november 3 ervinton 0 wise 21 i t i 48 ’68 lettermen: dennis carter joe hatfield tommy dickenson tim dean Charles hibbitts lee boggs glenn murray jimmy williams jeff bays mike jordon thomas Stanley billy dotson gary kilgore randy Sturgill mike stinson ronnie large mike holbrooks bobby pippin rufus Sturgill carl beverly terry stallard Steve moore kenny sanders greg belcher ■ 49 y r wL y jJKjf ' IBB | ' 9 b A , «f ; J i i ju k ■ MM i f j , tHi ' 9 fXXl j.v. football ; first row: tommy asbury, james mcelroy, mike mullins, roby stinson, john graham, randall wyatt, sec- ond row: coach kenneth stallard, jimmy brickey, billy keith. delmar hensley, parkas messer, david barnette, david salyer, gary lawson, rudy carty. eighth grade football: first row: bob orr, ran- dy van winkle, randall hensley, tommy mcamis, marty prince, j. b. burk, second row: coach larry Stanley, joe messer, greg eliot, freddy weaver, roby stallard, jerry yates, larry mcguire, wendell connell, third row: doug hunsaker, randy hatfield, joe salyer, Charles bateman, richard dotson, robert dingus. 50 cheerleaders top: captain, mike Stinson— after school practice, center: mike stmson with coach james watts before a game, bottom Hele ne wilsor nd tommy dickenson keep scoreboard and player ' s sheet ' ? lee boggs, ronnie large, billy hylton, joe hatfield, edward gardner, mike stinson, dennis carter, greg belcher, carl beverly, bill dotson, john eyster, donnie Stephens, pictured in front are coach, james watts, and manager, Clyde Stanley. ' 68 indian basketball 55 j.v. basketball randall wyatt— randy hatfield— eddie wells— billie thompson— bury— lefty Stanley— coach larry Stanley— manager eddie tommy moulse— richard gilliam— richard mullins— james mcel- kilgore. roy— victor mullins— bobby pippin— robert stinson— tommy as- j.V. cheerleaders first row: betty smith, lana dotson, rhonda gilbert, second row; judy broad- water, jane Stephens, cathy wright. third row; alice kilgore, deborah carter, phyllis adkins. Ik IJ indian track team begins practice in spring team: first row: tommy asbury, lefty Stanley, mike stinson, victor mullins, ran- dy wyatt, russel muncey, roger bush, jimmy mcelroy, mike collins, gary mul- lins, second row: ronnie greene, Clyde Stanley, bobby pippin, johnny graham, barry simmons, kenny hash, robert stinson, joe hatfield, lee boggs, mike clisso. picture right: the mile relay team; lee boggs, mike collins, gary mullins, mike stinson. lee boggs holds school record for 440 . bottom; russel muncey and gary mullins in a hand-off. mike stinson throws disc and holds record for the broad jump, joe hatfield runs the 880 on the school track. baseball- spring sixty-eight brings a new baseball season with hopes for a championship team. - byrd and joe mike Stinson and terry stallard bobby pippin coach stallard considers this sixty-eight season a building year, he is optimistic about new players who are starting as freshmen and sophomores. bobby pippin, randall wyatt, robert stinson, Steve powers, ter- Sanders, thomas asbury, dennis mccelland, billy dotson, mike ry stallard, donnie lawson, joe hatfield, randy Sturgill, kenny stinson, lefty Stanley, donny Stephens, byrd dickenson. 59 ®, P: i J ■ ' ir kelly high faculty mr. jim d. graham, principal the 1968 kelly high faculty is headed by mr. jim d. graham, principal; assisted by mr. harold lester, who is assistant principal and head football coach, mr. a. e. Stanley and mr. james beverly work together as stu- dent counselors in the guidance depart- ment. this year’s faculty totals 37, including one reading lab assistant, also on the kelly faculty for the 67-68 term, but not pic- tured, are mr. robert summers, who teaches general business and economics; and mr. jack calton, who teaches math. 62 above; mr. harold lester, assistant principal and football coach. left; mr. a. e. Stanley, guidance counselor and algebra. for sixty-eight and nine right: mrs. elizabeth hamilton— english and world history, center left: mr. marvin gilliam— english and journalism, center right: mrs. betty press thompson— language arts, bottom left: miss verna mae barr— librarian, bottom center: mrs. elizabeth wells— math and history, bottom right: mr. lucian priode— band director. language and english teachers use audio visual materials in the classroom and in the new audio-visual room. right: miss josephine wolfe— english center: mr. sterling gilliam— french and speech mrs. sue fletcher— remedial reading below left: miss verta hamilton— english below right: mrs. Catherine david— latin and english folk dances are popular with physical education teachers. above: mr. kenneth sta Hard — physical education and english above right: mr. james watts— physical education and history right; mr. james beverly— guidance and u.s. history below: miss sandra whitt— physical education below right: miss linda flanary— physical education faculty members made big hit as i above left: mr. bernard farmer— english and biology, above right: mrs. joetta dingus— science, center left; mr. james stewart— civics, u.s. history, and physical education. center right: mr. Charles bennett— english and biology, bottom left: miss ruth carter— advanced math and physics. bottom right: mrs. margaret coutts— science, biology, and chemistry. yyi J ix o 1 1 ' Y ' m. 5 i cheerleaders at fall pep rally in gym above left: mrs. wilma sta Hard — english and biology, above center: mr. creed absher— geography and worl above right: mr. james williams— geography and disl education. center: mr. victor hamilton— civics and typing, bottom left: mr. thomas countiss— algebra and geo bottom right: mr. frank carter— english and sociolog 3 jL ,( 3 teachers participate in school activities top left: mr. larry Stanley— u.s. history and physical education top right: mrs. rebecca carter— math and algebra center: mrs. doris vicars— home economics bottom left: mrs. geraldine dickenson— typing and shorthand bottom center: mrs. laura beverly— home economics bottom right: mrs. connie dingus— typing and shorthand. . 2 office staff manages school business pictured at top is mr. lance dale and school secretary, mrs. ]udy hill combs, shown in center is student assistant debbie hill and guidance director, mr. james beverly, working with senior scheduling. right is the familiar scene in spring— mr. dale keeping the school campus cleared of the ubiquitous dandelion bloom. 69 judy baker patricia ballesteri alice barnette mary barnette verda barnette phillip bates john baugh roger beverly 72 as graduation nears for seniors sharon beverly roger bevins becky bingman kathy blanton sandra blanton charlotte boggs emogene boiling james boiling changing activities to afternoon allowed vJ m ll M vk ¥ jBI i V patricia boiling martha carter bettye breeding cecelia caruso dwayne brinegar nila caudill michael brooks paula dark verna lee, that is a soft drink?” sandra dark charlotte collins 74 seniors a break after six class periods donald coll ins roger cooke verna col li ns nancy darnell wilma collins jean daugherty darrell cooke joan daugherty nostalgic scene from 1967 prom— george miller introduces miss kelly high, violet sanders and mr. kelly high, jerry bays. 75 there is a magic in the memory of school- tresea dean sharon dotson tommy dickenson Christine dingus billy dotson sharon eisenhower donna ellison linda estep 76 day friendships among seniors 77 roanoke times and the herald courier lena griffin Stephen gibson dana gilbert john gilliam tommy hale lila hamilton gary hash joe hatfield 78 keep seniors informed and alert james hill yvonne hubbard michael holbrook thomas hunsucker janice honeycutt mike jackson vicki hubbard joyce jenkins “jean, i found that same article in t ime magazine. 79 fill for seniors, casual days provide a danny jessee evia jessee kay jones paul jones well . . . homeroom is only five minutes. anna kelly kenneth large priscilla kelly gary kilgore 80 novel change of pace teddy mays dwayne mcconnell gail mccray richard mahaffey carl maples jerry miller richard miller robert mills 81 new dreams . . . disappointments . . . fun . . . excitement . I benjamin mullins glenn murray dale moore roy mullins letha mosley janet mullins danny moore russell muncy enchantment all make up a senior’s life seniors deny the prophecy that old friendships usually fade— judy roberts kathy roberts woody roberts betty salyer claudiaette salyer burkeen salyers dana skeen shelby skeens linda slagle sam slaughter anne slemp darrell smith 85 senior school days are punctuated phillip smith mike stinson donny Stephens Charlene Stratton jimmy stewart janice Sturgill connie bill stidham linda taylor by fun: seniors enjoyed parties, dances, theatre trips, and picnics faye wampler johnny wampler barbara wells two little, thr ee little, four little indians. 88 mmmm RMHIBHI homeroom presidents: debbie adkins, lee boggs, kenneth sanders, sharon lester, mark kiser, rita hill. junior class juniors select class officers in September don adams deborah adkins barbara alien doris baker roger balthis marsha bays carl beverly billy bevins james blankenbecler donna boggs 90 juniors occupy six homerooms lee boggs betty boiling terry boiling marvin buchanan jimmy calhoun renee chaffin randy chisenhall randy dark janet collins legina colyer lacy cooke Stanley crabtree glenda craiger larry cress ronald Culbertson angela darnell billie dean rita dean saundra frazier barbara gilliam judy gilliam patsy gilliam ronnie green eileen hale mike hall joyce hampton susan henry evelyn hensley debbie hill james hill 91 juniors ordered class rings for sixty-nine rita hill audrey hopkins linda hopkins Charles holbrooks dinah holbrooks kenneth hubbard billy hylton deborah isom gayetta isom joe isom jackie lawson joe lawson sharon lester shirley mcdavid archie maggard euritha middleton Steve moore howard mosley rhonda mullins james olinger 92 juniors list psat among unforgetables rita pettit norman rittenberry kenneth Sanders judy selvage Clifford shell carolyn short richard shupe bobby skeen sandra skeen garland smith gloria smith marion smith donna stallard terry stallard joyce stidham darlene Sturgill paul sturgill randy sturgill shannon trinkle nancy vanover r Clyde vincer mary wampler esther wells jackie wells judith wells judy willis melinda wilson wanda woods sharon yeats rosanna parsons 93 homeroom presidents; darlene boiling, jimmy williams, Charles hibbitts, joan roberts, gwen hubbard, gordon scott. the ’68 sophomores efficient class officers serve the class well glenda adams harold addington paulette adkins madelaine bailey gordon baker pamela baker rosemary baker elizabeth barnett steven beam Charles blankenbecler 94 subjects and new activities monopolize sophomore conversation gregory belcher joe boggs darlene boiling harold ray boiling margaret boiling rita jean boiling henry brock jimmy brooks phyllis brummitt earlene bush brenda cain lorrette cassade marvin caudill mike clisso margaret cooke fonda collins mike collins freddie collier steve couch judy craft billy cress gary darnell anita dollarhyde lars c. dorton emma jean dotson william elam phil eyster katherine fields ronnie fritz kathy fultz steven furrow edward gardner 95 to sophomores biology lab proves a threat a never-to-be-forgotten class richard ronnie susan susan c. ronald janie gilliam gilliam gilliam gilliam greene hall regina sheila patricia clegg Charles beverly hall hall hamilton hess hibbitts hopkins gwen huDbard patricia hudson james icenhour gale isom sharon jackson elizabeth jessee dallas jones danny jones mollie jones roger joyner glenda keith glenn kilgore patricia kiser ronald large donnie lawson eddie ray masters kathy miller sandra miller lawanna lynn minnix judith mitchell vT 96 tenth-graders learn skills and techniques, analyze abilities, and develop co-ordination freal thomas betty carol trances greta mize moulse mullins mullins mullins mullins peggy polly richard john carolyn marce lla mullins mullins mullins munsey nash nash randy phillips steven powers joyce ramsey lynn rasnick james reeves gary riner debbie roberts joan roberts ruth ann roberts emory robinette Christine robinson janet robinson karen sue robinson martha robinson carol salyers danny salyers diane salyers johnny salyers jeffrey sams anita sanders 97 today’s underclassmen walk down paths that lead in different directions gordon wayne linda nancy joe debora h scott scott shoope short sloce smith nida gayle elizabeth thomas neil mary debora h smith Stanley Stanley steele steffy Sturgill gary Sturgill mary ann Sturgill rufus Sturgill collen taylor larry taylor deata trent eddie wells jimmy wells mike wells scotty wells polly whited james williams frank wright 98 99 freshmen presidents homeroom presidents: dennis addington, bonnie moulse, irene middleton, betty smith, bobby polly, bobby pippin. 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SPOOWK® I OUMCFS UF THIS ENRICHED COW AL nom THE FOLLOWING PERCENT LECH MINIMUM DAILY REQUIREMENTS: THU 100%: RIBOFLAVIN SO’.: IRON 65 ' .: AND 80 , NIACIN ninth grade “lads and lassies” total 160 dwaine adams dennis addington freida addington luther adkins phyllis adkins thomas asbury danny bailey myra bailey eddie baker david barnette lewis bentley michael beverly deborah beverly pamela bevins janet bishop kim boggs mike boiling scotty boiling judy breeding jimmy brickey judy broadwater rebecca browning roger bush delilah calhoun thomas calhoun lucy cantrell edith carroll peggy carter debra carter bill carty peggy dark gary colli ns wayne colli ns amy Congo donna Culbertson patricia darnell susan davidson billy joe davis glenda diets Charles dingus edgar dotson lana dotson freshmen struggle through the second year of gym donna frazier david freeman banis gardner mavis gardner roger gardner rhonda gilbert rita gilliam dana goad rebecca greene billy hamilton judy harding Steve harding rebecca harlow donald henry ronald hensley sandra hensley barbara hilton mike hopkins betty hubbard emory hubbard wilma hubbard louis huffstutler linda ingle paul ison brenda jennings kaye jessee brenda jones Christine jones paulette jones william keith alice kilgore eddie kilgore patricia kilgore joi kudirka billy lane larry lane Catherine laney charlotte large darlene large patricia large deborah lawson gary lawson guidance office provides vital aid and advice to freshmen helen lawson ronald lawson phyllis lucas dennis mcclelland james mcelroy charlotte mcneece kathy maples debbie masters anita matthews parkis messer irene middleton janet miller patricia miller edward mitchell joy moore thomas moore bonnie moulse joyce mullins kenneth mullins michael mullins patsy mullins jennifer olinger deborah owens genevieve perry robert peters bobby pippin margaret powers patty prater martha reece wi II is robbins larry roberts steven robinson susan robinson stuart rose david salyer peggy sargeant anthony scott brenda scott patricia shell donna shortt mary ann shupe barry simmon freshmen strive for higher goals lames slaughter betty smith jimmy smith juanita smith Stanley smith harry snodgrass harold Stanley jessee Stanley brenda Stapleton jane Stephens brenda Stidham robert stinson trances straughan mary strouth gwinn strouth david Sturgill dewey Sturgill glenn Sturgill jeffery Sturgill junius Sturgill pamela Sturgill tony Sturgill dianna taylor debra thacker dianna thacker jack tolbert roy triplett brenda wampler kathy wampler robert webb 104 awards from sp ring ’67 top right: pat ballesteri receives district glee club award from mr. priode. top left: mr. hamilton gives patsy gilliam and ruth hib- bits t yping awards. above: mrs. sta Hard and mr. bennett receive tokens of appreciation for play direction from cast member. left: Charles hibbitts receives biology award from mrs. coutts. 105 K Hi =s= =r eighth grade officers pearl hensley jennifer belcher michael powers marilyn hensley denice wilson five eighth grade officers serve the class sandra adair michael addington carroll adams mary anderson gloria barnette elizabeth barnett Charles bateman ruth ann bays ricky bellamy jennifer belcher cecil bennett pamela bennett deborah beverly elizabeth beverly jackie blanton Claudette blanton veta boggs clara boiling Charles boiling teddy boiling dale bouman Steve bouman peggy breeding brenda brickey brenda brock Patrick brooks john brummitte larry brummitte j. b. burke john cantrell james carter theresia carty carlis collins franklin colyer Charles connell opal cox barbara davis carl dean cathy dean deborah dean edward dean jimmy dean the first days of high school acquaint eighth graders with bells, lockers, schedules, and new friends. judy dean richard dotson sandra dotson bobby duncan greg ell iot connie fields david fritz elizabeth fultz rodney fultz patricia gardner doris gibson ruth gilliam janet greene Catherine greene Charles greene ronnie greene donald griner jackie hall joseph hampton jo anne harding sandra harding randy hatfield marilyn hensley maurice hensley pearl hensley randall hensley thomas hill michael hodges loretta holbrook joe harne peggy home gloria hubbard jerry hubbard douglas hunsucker linda hunsucker richard hunsucker elizabeth ingle paula jackson william jennmgs jackie jones jerry jordon darvis kilgore eighth graders at first seem awed, bewildered . . . confused. loretta kilgore iva lane lola lane brenda laney ronald laney billy lawson paul lawson waiter lawson marsha lester barbara mann danny marshall betty masters tommy mcamis regina mcconnell william mcdilda larry mcguire joe messer darlene michels i marty miles frank miller freida miller jackie miller phyllis miller bertha mills billy mills sharon moulse betty mullins jimmy mullins karen mullins katherine mullins linda mullins robert mullins roger mullins sherry mullins sue mullins deborah nagy sally nelson roldolfo yanez-oronzo bobby osborne linda osborne sammy osborne kenny owens assemblies cultivate new ideas and impressions. susan payne janice perry william perry roger philips roger phipps maria powers mike powers marty prince john reeves sutton riggs amy roberson Charles roberts gladys robinette thomas rowe joe salyer janie salyer sandra sargeant kyle scott mike shell anthony short janice skeen darnell sloce freddy sloce greta sloce rita smith Virginia smith dave south juanita stallard robert stallard deborah stipe nathaniel stipes jeanne Sturgill sharon Sturgill teresa Sturgill wendall Sturgill caroleen thacker gary thacker ruth thacker deborah thompson william thompson linda toney thelma toney eighth graders plan extracurricular activities with the aid of senior advisers. dennis underwood eva underwood randall vanwinkle susan waddell freddie weaver alvin wells mary wells teresa wells joyce wheatley debbie william donna william glenda william denese wilson linda woods mildred woods kathy wright bobby yates jerry yates Local Photographer Does Kelly Yearbook Mr Morris Burchette, who is President of Vir- ginia Professional Photographers, is a familiar figure in the halls of Kelly High School. Even though the Burchette Studio is located in Norton, Mr. Burchette roams Wise County with his cameras, covering weddings, school events, and news stories. Several Kelly students have photographic work done at the studio, and almost every student in school poses for yearbook pictures here at Kelly High. The Arrowhead staff is especially proud of the fine work done for the yearbook by Burchette Studio. Shop at Home! Pangle’s Department Store and Taylor Furniture Company are both in Wise Mr. Charles Pangle, owner of Pangle’s Department Store, says, You sup- port your team to make it a winner. Support of your local stores helps make this publication possible and your home town a better place in which to live. If you expect merchant support of advertising, does the merchant have a right turn to expect your loyalty of support? Taylor Furniture and Appliance Company is the home of quality furniture and fabulously low prices. RCA Victor, and Whirlpool are but a few of the brand names you will find in their store. Free delivery and Gold Bond Stamps. Easy terms can be arranged. Telephone 328-6711 Wise, Virginia. Local Stores Offer Wide Selections. Short’s Super Market in Wise Wise County students en|oy shopping in Short ' s Super Market for quality food at low prices. As Cricket Fulcher says, “We ' re not the biggest; just the best. While shopping, customers may enjoy a coke and sandwich at Cricket ' s Lazy Daisy. Don ' t forget that they give green stamps— double green stamps every Friday and Saturday. Norton Pharmacy in Norton In Norton, the popular drug store is the Norton Pharmacy, where pharmacist, Richard Kiser, fills prescriptions promptly from the large prescription department. While in the pharmacy, look over their complete hair care center and stock of brand-name merchandise such as Coty, Flallmark, and Russell Stover. The pharmacy is the exclusive store for Russell Stover candies in the area and offers a wide assortment of greeting cards for all occasions. After shopping, enjoy a soda and a sandwich or a complete meal at the fountain. 1 j 1 s iifli !k T PtUUKlPT 115 You’re on your way . . . to the success you ' ve earned through years of diligent endeavor. May you find life as rewarding as we find it rewarding to take pride in you, a credit to our community. Through you, our job is being well done. The WISE COUNTY NATIONAL BANK Norton and Wise 116 Glenn’s Drive-in ultra-modern always the finest foods Wise, Virginia Norton Salvage Co. we buy and sell everything Norton, Va. Indian Creek Recapping Co. pick-up and delivery compliments of all work guaranteed Kiser Auto Sales R. 0. Goad— manager Pound, Virginia Phone 679-1015 Norton, Va, Lay’s Hardware Furniture Co. l SOUTHS LARGEST JEWELERS General Electric Appliances 604 Park. Avenue Coeburn— St. Paul— Norton Norton, Virginia 679-2641 Sharpe’s Office Supply Complete office outfitters The Inn at Wise School Supplies Wednesday Saturday buffets Phone 679-3101 Box 447 Wise, Virginia Norton, Virginia Modern Plumbing Heating Corp. L.P. Gas Installation Gas Appliances and Service General Plumbing— Water Heaters— Bathroom Fixtures Septic Systems— Heating Units Phone 395-3821 If no answer call Coeburn. Va. 24230 395-3555 Compliments of Applachian Athletic House 613 Shelby Street Bristol, Tennessee The Esso Corner Compliments of We Give S H Green Stamps Glenn’s Cafe Wise. Virginia ••Uncle Bud ' — Manager Wise, Virginia Wise Hardware and Spradlin’s Little Supermarket Furniture Company Visit Bibbies Gift Corner and Service Station Wise, Virginia Norton, Virginia ■ Fine Bread KERN ' S BAKERY Wise Welding Supply Inc. Southern Oxygen Co. W. L. Dotson— President Wise, Virginia Compliments of CHRYSLER CORPORATION Norton Motor Inn Oldsmobile, Valiant, Chrysler Plymouth, and International Phone: 679-1144 Chrysler Corporation PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO. Glenn Edward’s Radio T.V. Service Admiral Radio Television Sales Service Norton, Virginia Phone 679-1122 Phone 679-1201 Norton, Va. Compliments of Cohen’s Department Store Quality Since 1899 Norton, Va. Compliments of Gilley’s Jewelers Barney G. Gilley, Owner Big Stone Gap Phone 523-0442 it . ante v ■ Compliments of Pound Hardware Furniture Co., Inc. Hardware and House Furnishings And Electric Appliances Phone 796-2311 Pound, Va. i Knox Sons Wise, Va. Ashland Phone 328-6012 Beaty And Company Phone 328-2696 Wise, Virginia Compliments of Green’s Magic Wand Car Wash Wise Big Stone Norton Wise Texaco Service Station Kyle Blankenbecler, Owner Tires— Tubes— Batteries Phone 328-3751 Wise, Va. Norton Insurance Agency, Inc. 22 Tenth Street “Insurance That Insures Phone 679-3511 Norton, Va. Compliments of Wise Rambler, Inc. Phone 328-3686 Wise, Va. Compliments of WITT MOTOR CO. Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac Norton, Virginia Geller’s Phone 679-9893 Friendly Dept. Store Norton, Va. Wise Manufacturing And Equipment Co., Inc. Wise, Virginia Super Service Garage, Inc. Bear Axle Frame Wheel Straightening Body— Fender— Radiator— General Repairing Phone 679-2134 Norton, Va. Wise Auto Parts Speedway Proven Parts Monroe Shocks Toledo Steel Products Delco Niehoff Ignition Parts Arvin Exhaust Systems Wise, Virginia Phone 328-6363 Dave’s Department Store Dry Goods Shoes— Clothing— Hats Norton and Appalachia, Va. Compliments of His and Her Shop Latest Fashions Pound, Va. Compliments of Camp Bethel Southwest Virginia ' s Most Unique Christian Camp Wise, Virginia Southwest Office Supply Supplies— Machines— Repairs, Furniture 205 Main St. Wise, Va. Payless Supermarket Wise County ' s only Discount Supermarket Joe Atwood and Alex Funk— Co-owners Coeburn, Va. Compliments of Royal Jewelers Norton, Va. Kingsport Office Supply Complete Office Outfitters Sales and Service Corry Dickerson Office 245-5171 Res. 239-6148 200 E. Market St. Kingsport, Tenn. Thompson Lift Consulting Civil and Mining Engineers Wise, Virginia Compliments of Clinch Haven Farms, Inc. Producers and Distributors of Grade “A” Milk and Milk Products Breeders of Registered Holstein-Friesian cattle. Route 1 Big Stone Gap, Virginia J. M. Supermarket We Give S. H. Green Stamps Double Stamps on Tues. Telephone 679-2821 Park Ave. Norton, V a. New York Restaurant Home Cooking Park Ave. Norton, Va. DARI-LAND Home Made Ice Cream, Cones— Pints— Quarts— Short Orders Open Weekly 9 AM-11 PM, Weekends 9 AM-12 PM Main St. Wise: 328-6449 Compliments of Sturgill Funeral Home Ambulance Service— Day and Night Phone: 328-5751 Wise, Va. General Auto Parts 13— E— 5th South Big Stone Gap, Virginia Phone: 523-0176 523-0177 Pet Dairy MADE WITH FRESH CREAM you bet ! ALWAYS FRESH PET Mill (OMPANT DAJRY CXY1SON It ' s PET... H .1 Old Dominion Power Co. An Investor-Owned Electric Utility “Know the Joy of Total Electric Living.” . . . Go First Class . . . Go Electric Compliments of Electrolux Corporation Sales and Service 116 Main St. Wise, Va. Phone: 328-2891 Compliments of Nationwide Insurance Steve Graham— Representative Wise, Va. •• Daniel’s Plumbing and Heating Co. ‘‘When We Heat It ' s Hot” Norton, Va. Norton Appliance Co. Since 1939 Art Smith— Manager Norton, Va. Bolling’s IGA Foodliner ARMOUR COMPANY “Nature Makes the Meat . . . Armour Makes the Difference” Norton, Virginia Pound, Virginia Compliments of MODERN BAKERY “Bakers of Bunny Bread” Harlan, Kentucky Compliments of WISE VENDING CO. IMPERIAL OIL STATION First Grade Regular 29.9 100 Octane 31.9 24 hr. service Wise, Va. Wise, Virginia Compliments of WNVA “Say it with Flowers” NORTON FLORAL COMPANY Cut Flowers •• Corsages •• Funeral Designs Phone: 679-2280 Norton, Virginia ‘Voice of the Appalachians Norton Virginia Buchannan Furniture Co. Wholesale and Retail Phone 395-3113 Coeburn. Va. things go better with Coke Dixie Phone 679-9885 Dollar Discount Norton. Va. Store Hatcher Equipment Co. Your Dependable Zenith and Frigidaire Dealer Norton, Va Phone: 679-1020 Compliments of Norton One Hour Martinizing Norton. Virginia Phone: 679-0261 7th Street Coca Cola Bottling Company Norton, Virginia “The Han dy News Stand” Books Magazines 124 Juniors Look Forward To The New ’68 Class Rings From Herff Jones Co. Every year, soon after school starts, Buddy Moses is the most popular salesman who calls at Kelly High. The reason— he is the Herff Jones sales- man for junior class rings and junior a nd sen iorclassjewelry. In September, students from the junior class are measured for the new rings, and in October, the seniors ordergraduation announcements and class jewelry. The Herff Jones Company of In- dianapolis, Indiana, is also the de- signer and manufacturer of medals, trophies, and scholastic awards. Juniors Brenda Laney and Marion Smith compare ' 69 rings with Priscilla Kelly, who wears the ' 68 senior ring. Phil Eyster and Tim Dean head the tine to pick up new rings from Miss Barr in the library. 125 Compliments of The Norton Press Inc. Phone 679-1101 Norton’s only . . . Norton, Va. Wise County ' s Largest Newspaper The Coalfield Progress Printers and Publishers, Quality Job Printing, Offset and Letterpress Coomer’s Gulf Service Station Complete one stop service, washing, Greasing— Polishing— Motor tune-ups Wheel Balancing Phone 679-0741 Norton, Va. Hill’s Pharmacy Medical Building Wise. Va. Phone 328-3811 Royal Laundry Dry Cleaners “Best wishes to Seniors” cleaning Pi Norton Virginia Well’s Auto Supply Automotive Parts and Accessories Phone 328-5521 Home Hardware and Furniture Co. Phone 679-2131 Brent teaches Ruth the tricks of the trade Wise, Va. Norton, Va. Glenn Roberts Firestone Tires and Recapping East Park Ave. Phone: Norton, Va. 679-3601 Compliments of Western Auto Athletic Goods Wise, Va. lesteni LEM Appalachian Construction Co. and Piggly Wiggly offer congratulations to the Class of ’68. The Appalachian Construction Company ' s offices are located in the Medical Building in Wise. They are general contractors whose building slogan is, Building for Better Progress in Southwest Virginia. Pictured above right in the Appalachian Construction Office is secretary, Miss Sue Richardson. Also in Wise is the beautiful new Piggy Wiggly Market. Pictured right in the complete meat department of the Wise store are employees Mary Bolling and Roger Whitaker. Your friendly Piggly Wiggly Stores all giv- ing Gold Bond Stamps are located in Norton. Coeburn, St. Paul, Pen- nington Gap, and Big Stone Gap. Sexton’s Flowers The added Touch of Perfection” Miller’s Service Station General Repairs Steam Cleaning Radiator Work 24 hr. Wrecker Ser. Phone 328-6539 Wise, Va. Wise Lumber and Suppply Co. Lumber and Building Supplies Heating and Furniture Wise, Va. The Farmer’s Exchange Bank We Want Your Business Coeburn, Va. Phone 328-2551 Wise, Va. Compliments of E. Harold Hibbits Wise, Va. New and Used Mining Equipment Students enjoy parties at the D’s Copper Kettle Inn If you really want to do something special this weekend, take your date out to dinner at the D ' s Copper Kettle, the only restaurant in Wise County featuring broasted chicken. A warm, inviting atmosphere awaits you, and the food is delicious. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dorton, owners and managers of t he Copper Kettle extend a cordial welcome to the young generation , and they also remind us that the Kettle is an ideal place for club parties and dinners. The restaurant, completely remodeled, is located on the Wise-Norton road at the intersection of new U.S. 23. Seniors pictured at the fireplace are Mary Wells and Joe Hatfield; seated at the table are Linda Estep. Buddy Murray, and Janie Roberts; Kathy Roberts pays check to Judy Baker; Pat Nard, hostess, entertains seniors, Mike Brooks and Russell Muncy. CJLU y d!_ I . 4v- - - -« a jj J) V % t 1 CM ' i 5 -z 7 Vac- V V ' - w 7 v 6 1 7 A7 7 D J ? ■ i. y -7 1 1«- ' 7 A ' V -‘C | V-, „ x 7 v C L v� A 0 r r yr i IV . i v V v X)vfr ' A 7 A Y 77 V X ’