Jarratt High School - Builders Yearbook (Jarratt, VA)

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Senrors and Otatisttes JUDITH PLEASANTS BARNES Judy makes a crowd much happier by her presence, due to her wonderful wit and personality, developed from an unceasing interest in other people, She has proven herself a very active participant in class and school activities. Among these were: Annual Staff 4; Basketball 1,2,3,4, Co-Captain 3, District All-Star 2; Beta Club 3, Treasurer 3; Class Secretary 2, Vice-President 3; Dramatics 4; Forensics 1,2,3; French Club 1,2; Glee Club 3,4, Secretary 3,4; S.C,A, Vice-President 3, Delegate to State Convention » 3, District Representative 4; Softball 2; Science Club 4, JAMES MILTON EDWARDS Jimmy became a member of the Class of '62 by attending summer school, Although rather quiet for a boy, he can be fun-loving and energetic, Not too fond of school work, his interest lie in baseball and mechanics, Activities; Annual Staff 4; Baseball 2,3,4; Dramatics 4, ELSIE LORAINE GORDON Although the quiet type, Loraine can be witty and her friendly smile seldom reverses to a frown, Despite periods of absence, she has been able to attain commendable grades, Her activities include: Annual Staff 4, Circulation; Beta Club 3,4; Dramatics 4, HERMAN MELVIN HARRELL An agreeable boy who can get along with just about everyone- -that’s Melvin, Like the typical boy, he prefers sports to studies, In the future he hopes to continue to be a farmer, Activities: Annual Staff 4; Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 2,3,4; Dramatics 4; Safety Patrol 1,2. PEGGY RAYE HARRIS Peggy is perhaps the quietest girl in our class, but with the loud companions she goes around with, one would think some noise would rub off on her, On the other hand, had her quietness rubbed off on some of us, we wouldn't have had to stay in after school so often! Activities: Annual Staff 4, High School Editor; Beta Club 3,4; Dramatics 4; Library Club 1,2, 3; 4-H Club 1; F.HyA, 3. DOROTHY LUCILLE JARRATT A warm, friendly smile is Dorothy's most forward character trait to everyone she meets, Overflowing with fun and comical remarks, she makes the best use of her humorous personality and brightens the day of everyone she encounters, Activities: Annual Staff 4, Circulation; Beta Club 3,4; Dramatics 4; 4-H Club 1, 2; Softball 3,4, BARBARA JO SWANN JOHNSON Sweet and feminine, Barbara Jo makes herself particularly attractive to boys, When something “gets her goat , she doesn't hesitate to let us know avout it, and she is one of our most enthusiastic cat lovers, Activities: Annual Staff 4; Dramatics 4; Forensics 3; Glee Club 4; Library Club 4, JEAN SIMMONS JOYNER To Jean goes much credit for returning to her Alma Mater to complete her high school education after being out of school for ten years and becoming mother of three fine boys, Although she has been with us only a short time, she has endeared herself to us, Activities; Annual Staff 4; Dramatics 4, ROSE ELLEN KIENT Z One of the most efficient and neatest girls in the Senior Class is Rose Ellen, Honest and dependable, her calm, cool, and collective manner is a valuable asset for these troubled times, Activities: Annual Staff 4, Girls' Sports Editor; Basketball Scorekeeper 2,3; Beta Club 3; Class Secretary 4; Dramatics 4; 4-H Club 1; French Club 1,2; Science Club 4, JAMES HERBERT MYRICK Herbert will be thought of wherever sports are mentioned, especially basketball, Also, he isa giant among men , as far as height goes, For this reason he will continue to be “looked up to , Herbert is somewhat shy when it comes to the opposite sex but plans on finding the lucky girl within the next five years! Activities: Annual Staff 4; Baseball 1,2, 3,4, Captain; Basketball 2,3,4, Co-Captain 3,4, District All-Star; Dramatics 4; Beta Club, | JUDITH LAVERNE OWEN A petite bag of fun with a personality envied by all, Judy possesses a quick wit and is always ready with a friendly remark for everyone, Her sweet, warm disposition has won for her a wide circle of friends, Activities: Annual Staff 4; Basketball 1,2,3,4, Co- Captain 4; Beta Club 4, Treasurer 4; Class Secretary 3; Dramatics 4; Glee Club 3,4, Vice-President 3, President 4; French Club 1,2; Science Club 4, Secre- tary 4; Softball 1,2,3,4, Co-Captain 3, STEPHEN RAWLINGS OWEN Steve is nearly always up to some mischief, which isn't malicious but in fun, He likes sports of all kinds, particularly hunting and fishing, and he would be lost without his dogs, Activities: Annual Staff 4, Boys' Sports Editor; Baseball 1,2,3,4; Basketball 2,3,4; Beta Club 4; Dramatics 4; Forensics 4; French Club 1,2,4; 4-H Club 1,2; Science Club 4, President 4, THOMAS BARRY OWEN A cunning, yet mischievous smile for everyone he meets reveals Tommy's good-natured disposition, Whether an occasion be one of gladness, sadness, seriousness, or fun, he always has the facial expression which fits the situation perfectly, Both basketball teams are much indebted toTommy for keeping them entertained by his singing on those long bus rides to the games, Activities: Annual Staff 4; Baseball 1,2, 3,4; Basketball 1,2,3,4, Co-Captain 3,4; Dramatics 4; 4-H Club 1,2; Safety Patrol 1,2,3,

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Senrors LLOYD ALLEN WHITBY CARY RAYFORD WILLIAMS Still waters run deep, And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared, GARY MURDOCK WILLIAMS NANCY BOYD WOODRUFF High erected thoughts seated in the heart A merry heart maketh a cheerful of courtesy, countenance,

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CAROLYN FAYE RICHARDSON Carolyn, better known as Trine to her close friends, has distinguished herself as a straight-A student, Being an excellent guard on the basketball squad and an industrious worker in many activities has shown all that she's more than a bookworm! Activities: Annual Staff 4, Business Manager; Basket- ball 1,2,3,4; Beta Club 3,4, Vice-President 4; French Club 1,2; Glee Club 4; Reporter 4; Dramatics 4; S.C,A, Secretary 4. JOYCE ANNE RIDEOUT Joy has a winning way with both young and old which has accomplished and will continue to help accomplish goals inher life, The youngest member of the class, she has proven herself an able leader, an outstanding athlete, and a top scholar. Her activities include: Annual Staff 4; Basketball 1,2,3,4, Co- Captain 3,4, District All-Star 1,2,3; Beta Club 3,4, Vice-President 3; Class President 2; Dramatics 4; French Club 1,2; Forensics 2; Glee Club 3,4, Vice- President 4; S,C,A, Secretary 2, President 4; Repre- sentative to Girls’ State; Softball 1,2,3,4, Co-Captain 38; Science Club 4, DOLLY DEAN RODGESTER Dolly is a very sweet person who will go out of her way to make others happy, It is no exaggeration to say she always retains this constant concern for others, and it is only natural that someday she hopes to be a nurse, Activities: Annual Staff 4, Feature Editor; Beta Club 3,4; Basketball 4, Manager 4; Class Treasurer 8; Dramatics 4; Glee Club 3,4; 4-H Club 1; Library Club 1,2,3; Softball 1,2,3,4, POLLY ANNE RODGESTER Polly has an “I-don't-give-a-hang air about her that make s .everyone like her, and at the same time know that she is willing to help when called upon, She takes teasing in an amicable manner, never letting it bother her, Activities: Annual Staff 4, Elementary Editor; Beta Club 3; Class Treasurer 4; Dramatics 4; 4-H Club 1,2; Glee Club 3,4; Library Club 1,2,3, FRANCES ELIZABETH SYKES Fran is one of those rare students who has the ability to write outstanding poetry and good short stories, But apparently our Poet Laureate conceals her love of the finer things of life by her bopping good times and grinning countenance! Activities: Annual Staff 4, Elementary Editor; Dramatics 4; French Club 1; 4-H Club1,2; Glee Club 3; Library Club 3, LYNN CARLTON WHEELER Every class has one and Lynn is ours, When the class gets all excited about a coming event, Lynn is the one that brings us down to earth, Although hard to interest in class projects, when he starts working he works with fervor and energy no one believed he possessed, Activities: Annual Staff 4; Baseball 3,4; Basketball 3; Dramatics 4; 4-H Club, LLOYD ALLEN WHITBY Monk is one of those persons who could argue with a signpost , and by his initials one might guess that someday he would use the ability professionally, Quite on the contrary, he hopes to be an engineer from V.P.I, and with his potential drive and deter- mination, nothing should stop him, Activities: Annual Staff 4; Basketball 3,4; Baseball 1,2,3,4; Beta Club 3; Class President 4, Vice-President 2; Dramatics 4; 4-H Club; French Club; Representative to Boys’ State; Science Club 4, CARY RAYFORD WILLIAMS Cary is a very staunch believer in supporting what he thinks is right, Often an active participant in class discussions, he also takes part in sports and numerous activities and maintains a high academic record, Activities: Annual Staff 4, Photography; Baseball 2,3,4; Basketball 2,3,4; Beta Club 3,4, Re- porter 3 , President 4; Dramatics 4; French Club 1,2, 4; Glee Club 3,4, Treasurer 4, Virginia Music Camp Scholarship 3; Forensics 2,4; Science Club, GARY MURDOCK WILLIAMS To obtain his high goals, Gary works hard and perseveringly, While striving for the best, he keeps contact with his associates. through friendliness, a good sense of humor, and service to them, This com- binationhas naturally made him a leader in his group and a very dependable one! Activities: Annual Staff, Assistant Editor 3, Editor 4; Beta Club 3,4, Reporter 4; Class President 3; Dramatics 4; Forensics 2,3,4; Glee Club 3,4, Reporter 3; $.C,A, Vice-President 4; Basketball Scorekeeper 3,4, NANCY BOYD WOODRUFF Friendly, talkative, and easily excited, Nancy is a typical senior, As Head Cheerleader she tried to arouse in others the school spirit that was always in her own heart, Activities: Annual Staff 4, High School Editor; Beta Club 3,4, Secretary 4; Class Vice- President 4; Dramatics 4; Cheerleader 3,4, Head Cheerleader 4; French Club 1; Glee Club 3,4; Soft- ball 3,4,