Lake Providence High School - Deltan Yearbook (Lake Providence, LA)

Text from Pages 1 - 128 of the 1958 volume:

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A If ' ' .W ,L ,ww ' lp I v ' I I We, THE DELTAN staff, proudly dedicate this book to one who has shown a genuine interest in athletic activiriesg who has eagerly lent a helping hand to anyone in need, who has been enthusiastic about all school events- and who has been a source of mspiratron to the entue stu dent body Wtrh much admuatlon, we dedlcate thls THE DELTAN of 1958, to our coach, teacher and frrend MR, VAN HICKS Wi? t Hs M M WA-LSWORTH B A BAYLES MRS J O PINKSTON Superintendent Supervisor Visrtmg Teacher ETHEL W BELSER VIRGINIA BRISTER KENNETH BRISTER B A , M A B A , Northwestern B S , Northwestern Umversrty of Chrcago State College State College Socxal Studies English Industnal Arts THELMA CLEMENT ETHEL GATES J. IEAN GILL B,A,, La. Tech B,S,, L,S,U, B,S,, La. Tech English Commerce, Math M,E,, L, S, U, Math 0 I I - 7, 4 96353 I , -, 'i?wf51x 4g V ,gi ':iyE,'f,, - f , rv ,, ggi g. 0 , A 5- fi ' I . U I I . I Q I I I l I I O I HELEN GUENARD LOU DEAN HENRY B.A . La Tech B A , La Tech English Phystcal Educauon, English JAMES HERRINGTON AN HICKS CHARLES HODGKlNS BS,0uachxra BS,La Tech ,L Baptist College M E . U of Ark Agnculture P E , Soc1alStud1es Physxcal Educauon MILDRED PATTERSON PENN SANDIDGE B S , La Tech B S , Southwestem Enghsh Math, Sclence JAMIE SMITH THOMAS SMITH NORMA WEICH B.S,. La, Tech B,S,, La, Tech B. S., Northwestern English Physlcal Educauon State College Home Economlcs . xv My lx 0 0 I 0 U ' Bo So uso Us ' x 2 sang Co Edxtors Busmess Manager Feature Edrtor Organrzauon Edrtor Sports Edrtor Photographer Artrsts Assistants PEGGY NAN OUZTS LINDA HOWARD MA RY LOYCE LANDREM SHARON SHIREY JANET PROCTOR DONALD LEE GERALD BARNETT GAY SCHNEIDER EDWIN PINKSTON BOB MUIRHEAD JOHNNY JOHNSON SHIRLEY JOHNSON MARTHA RUSSELL DIANA LEWIS Seated. Donald Lee, Lmda Howard, Peggy Nan Ouzts, Janet Proctor, Mary Loyce Landrern, Sharon Shirey. Standing: Mrs. Thelma Clement, Advisor, Gay Schneider, B0b Mllirhead. IOHHHY Johnson, Shirley Johnson, Dinah Lewis, Martha Russell, Gerald Bamelt. I 1 . B b Donald. June. syb1C Arm o President BOB MUIRHEAD V1ce President DONALD LEE Secretary SYBLE ANN WARNER Treasurer JUNE BARRY BETTY IO ALAMOND 4 H Club FHA Lxbrary Asslstant IUNE CAROLYN BARRY Pep Squad 2 V1ce Presrdent Secretary Speech Club Treasurer Freshman Class Treasurer Senlor Class Homecommg Court Basket ball 2 Allred Youth 3 Altemate Gurls' State FHA Iumor Class Vantey Show Panther Prowl Staff ZELMA BASS DREW DARRELL BLACKSTOCK GLENN BUSBY Basketball 2, FHA. FFA 2, Football 2, Secretary, FFA I ' KA of 2 I' ' ll ff V 19' 4 7 THOMAS LANE CORLEY IO ELLEN DACUS Football 2 Basketball 2 Treas 4 H Club FHA 2 urer, Panther Prowl Juruor Class Vartety Show ERNEST ARTHUR DAVENPORT Vtce Presrdeut, Speech Club 3 Jumor Class Vanety Show Alhed Youth 4 Delegate, Pellcan State VOIOC of De mocracy Contest Q Wa ELIZABETH ANN DAVIS 4 H Club 2, Treasurer, Speech Club, Dlstrtct Rally 2, State Rally , Majorette, Jumor Rep resentauve, Band 6, Fust Place Volce of Democracy Contest, Altemate, G1r1s' State IEANETTE DELOACH CHARLES DUKES FFA 2. Ars T y 3257 5 5, f , , 1 it ' lx 5 ' L y L y y : : - - : - ' ' : ' : ' : . . . s p - - Q Q ' A , J x .qw NED FRANKLIN EDMONIION Football 2 Basketball 2 Track 2 4 H Club Junior Class Varrety Show Reporter Junlor Class Band 4 Favorne Semor Class Best Athlete Altemate Boys State JOHN THOMAS ELLIS WANDA JEAN ESSEX Football2 Band4 Track Basketball Juntor Class Varrety Show 'hd' CONNIE LEA GRAVES GLADYS CLARINE GREEN DEANNA MARIE HAGGARD FHA 2 4 H Club 4 FHA 2 FBLA Pep Squad 4 Cheerleader 2 Re presentat1ve, Student Coun cxl FHA 2 Glee Club 2 Speech Club 3 Jumor Class Varrety Show Vorce of De mocracy Contest Panther Prowl Staff Altemate Grrls' State Favorrte Jumor Class Reporter, Sophomore Class Freshman Class Secretary Homecommg Court A 4 K 1 mn- angry BARBARA JEAN HANNAH PEGGY H-ATHORN Allled Youth FHA 4 Pep squad 4 LINDA ANNE HOWARD Favoute, Freshman Class Soph Class Sec 2, 4 H Club 4 Speech Club 2 DISIIICI Rally State Rally Junror Class Vanery Show Alhed Youth2 Student Councxl Consuruuon Commmee Parl FHA 4 Delegate, GIIIS State Co Ednor, Co Organlza non Edltor The Deltan BETTY LOIS HUTSON JOHN DENNIS JOHNSON LESTER DAVID JOHNSON Basketba1l2 FHA Treasurer Presldent 4 H Club 3 Allled Youth 3 Edrtor, Panther Prowl Band 3 The Delran Staff 3 Speech Club 2 1 ,, V 4 ,, ' , ' . : 4 ' s - omore Pres. 3 V. Pres. , Junior 1 - 2 I l . 1 : ' : . . . . 3 . ' ' 0 I I 3 - , - ' - . . ' Qt Q f, . T' titty S 'x I ' 1 l 9 ' : . G . : : SHIRLEY GRACE JOHNSON 4 H Club Allled Youth 3 Second Place, Vorce of De rnocracy Contest The Deltan Staff CARL KENNETH JONES FFA 4 Allred Youth 3 MARY LOYCE LANDREM Band 4 Secretary, 4 H Club Ideal Freshman Secretary Student Councrl Speech Club 3 Allred Youth 3 Busmess Manager The Deltan 2 Sec retary, FBLA K .A DONALD VERDEN LEE BARBARA FLORENCE LEGGETTE RONALD CLYDE LOGAN Football 2 Basketball 2 Jumor Hlstonan FHA 2 All State Class Varxety Show Favorrte, Forward Basketball 2 Best Jumor Class Altemate, Boys GlI1Alh1eIe 2 State Vrce Presrdent Senror Class Sports Edttor The Deltan Panther Prowl staff Mr LPHS 4 a 1 AA -1 Q If I A ,r,, V,'L K ,. tw , 'R' . Q 9 . . ' . . l n ' 2 : ' : ' u . 9 P 2 . . S I ' , Q 0 1 , 2 . CHARLES ROBERT MUIRHEAD Vtce Prestdent Constltutton Commutee Student Counctl Band 4 Alhed Youth 3 Par ltamentauan Speech Club 2 The Deltan Staff 4 Jumor Class Var1ety Show Delegate Boys State Presxdent Semor Class Most Lxkely to Succeed Fnend l1est Boy JOHN OSCAR NELSON, IR, Favoute, Sophomore Class, Football 3, Jumor Class Varlety Show, - Qin-AY PEGGY NAN OUZTS Treasurer Jumor Class Treas urer Allred Youth Speech Club 2 Executlve Councrl Member 4 H Club Pep Squad 2 Basket ball Junror Class Varrety Show Representatrve, Student Councxl 2 Delegate Grrls State Home commg Court Co Edrtor Co Orgamzatron Edrtor The Deltan it 'Nr' FRANCES ELIZABETH PEARSON LELAND JACKSON PEARSON 4 H Club 4 FHA 3 i THOMAS EARLE RAGLAND ROBERT ALEXANDER RENTZ, JR. LESLIE JAMES ROBERTSON 4 H 4 FFA 2 Football 2 Band 4 Football 2 Track Band 3 Baseball Allred Youth JUUIOY Class Varlety Show Basketball Presrdent Speech Club I 't ., . 1 , is f , I 3,1 Y , pi . ' : - - : - 1 U I : ' ' , - s : - : ' ' : n ' ' , -I 9 D D : - ' . - I 0 P k,I - lr ' : : a : : : - s ' : ' 2 0 I I ' ,,, S. BARBARA PAYE ROSS PEGGY SHELTON MARY JOYCE THOMAS FHA 3 4 H Club President 2 FHA 2 Basket FHA 2 ball 2 ETTY LEA TURNAGE 4 H Club 2 SYBLE ANN WARNER Polly Edwards Award Delegate Reporter, Freshman Class Sec retary Treasurer Sophomore Class Secretary, Junior Class Secretary, Senior Class Report er Secretary FHA 3 Panther Prowl Most Likely to Succeed DAR Good Citizen PATSY LOUISE WASHAM Song Leader FHA 2 4 H Club Variety Show Re presentative, Student Council Homecoming Court Favorite, Semor Class z I V4 n , g P Girls' Stateg President 2, FBLAg 43 Pep Squad 25 Junior Class X lk-.1 -sv- SYLVIA JOAN WHATLEY Band 3 Treasurer, Parlramen tarran Reporter FHA 4 Allred Youth Reporter Vrce Presrdent, Speech Club 2 Reporter Panther Prowl Wrmest Gul CAROLYN FOWLER Remember Carolyn? She is a former classmate of many of the senrors was JAMES HOPKINS WILSON MYRTLE LEE WRIGHT Football 4 Baseball Basket FH ball 4 Track 2 Allred Youth 3 Favorrte Freshman Class Varrety Show Representauve Student Councrl Mean woman Sylvra A farthful group Our lrttle boys. Myrt1e's tn love, are 4 . ,N J O 4 J 1 ' ' : : - A- 4-H Club 4g Leader, Pep Squadg Speech Clubg Junior Class T 2 4 ' . Q iw . Iii. 1 ,. . -1- 4 f - . '6 1 I . 'x Y I Glenda PCSSY Sue' Donald President DON WHITEHEAD Vlce Presldent GLENDA LEWIS Secretary SUE HAYES Treasurer PEGGY SELLERS JOHNNIE FAY CUSTER CAROLYN DACUS EVA DUKES TRUETT DUNN WINNIE FAY DUPREE LORETTA ESSEX DOROTHA FARRIS CAROLYN FLETCHER WAYNE FRITH DONALD GREER DA VID HAGGARD PEGGY HART GERALD BARNETT JIM BAUR HELEN BECK CHARLES BLAIR BETTY LOU BRIDGES BRENDA BROWN CAROLYN CHA PPELL JEANNETTE COLLIER SUE HAYES JUDY HERRING SUE HFSTER IERRY HIRES RICHARD HOWARD ALICE KELLY JIMMY RAY KING GLENDA LEWIS MARY LONG IOHNNIE SUE LYON JOHNNY MCCOLLUM EVELYN MARAK C' I vp- X,aa ,,,r EDNA MARSH LEON MINSKY NELDA NOLAN SHIRLEY NORRIS JEAN OSBORNE CLIFTON PARKER WALTER PARKER ANNETTE PARRA DA VID PERRY RICHARD PERRY ESTELLE PRICE JANET PROCTOR 1 , ,L x 1 I I lo . af Q A ' ' H -- 'R , 1+ K? Y V I , 1 1 I , x I A -I A ,Q .Vt .. - ' I X 'K X SHIRLEY REED BILLY REGENOLD KELLY SALEMI GAY SCHNEIDER PEGGY SELLERS SHARON SHIREY EVELYN STAMPLEY BARBARA SULLIVAN THELMA MARIE TATE PAM TERRAL PURVIS THOMAS DONALD WAYNE VICKERY .IOE WARBINGTON WILBURN WHATLEY DON WHITEHEAD BLANCHE YOUNG 3 'N Peggy Don and Sue Gay M mu, Junrny. B111- Cafol Ann Presldent BILL BURTON Secretary CAROL ANN GATES Treasurer JIMMY BREWSTER Vice President - ---- ------ - - - BILL RICHARDSON 1 Floyd Almond Joseph Almond Bettye Anderson Martha Aycock Robert Aycock Lonnte Batton Jerry Bayles Pat Bonner Jimmy Brewster Bill Burton Jane Clayton Naomi Collins Ginger Cone Tony Corley Merrie Bell Deal Betty Jo Dobson La Veme Driver Frances Nelle Erwm Glenda Eubanks Patucxa Eubanks Charles Foster Johnny Foster Anme Lou Gamer Carol Ann Gates Alseen George Kathleen Green Paul Green Della Graves Marvin Guest Billy Ray Harper Billie Hart Herzog James Holmes Mary Allce Easterlmg Harvey Elhot 75 www? e A v H-A-gf' Q-1' Beverly Honneycutt Johnny House '1'? G7 N1'42'. Q-Qxfw. Lfi X xg '79- ls? Qt fx, T Edward Howe Allyene Hughes Enda Johnson Je rry Johnson Melba Jones Patty Kaumtz Larry Kmght Betty Lee Bethel McPherson Opal McPherson Wrllodean Massey Steve Moss Betty Sue Murray J L Myers Jo Ann Naff Leon Overby Wayne Patrlck Bea Ragland B111 Rtchardson Vonc1lle Rogers Wayne Savell Jack Shaffer Wallace Shelton Ancie Lee Slaughter Helen Slaughter Janxce Smuh Joyce Spence Dan Stanley John Stuart George Sturdtvant Robert Neal Betty Lou Norris 5 fa 5 5.1 L Thomas Terral Mary Jane Todd Hershal Tumage Melvm Jean Whatley 3 1 Tommy Whatley Buster Whlte Roy Lee Wortham P B52 'K Beauueg Leon Paine and Roy Lee B1 Jack B111y Hart Thomas and Pam Carol Ann J? 2-2'4 aq- -M' Dmah. IOYCG. Ann Martha Presxdent ANNE BONNER V1ce Presldent JOYCE CUMMINGS Secretary MARTHA RUSSELL Treasurer DINAH LEWIS 'Q Betty Lou Almond Martha Barnes Anne Bonner Betty sue Boyte Mitchell Boyte Shuley Boyte Joyce Ann Brown Frank Ca1n Wllham Carter Lloyd Chapman Layne Clark Joan Clayton Mary Co111er Joyce Cummmgs Roger Deal Patsy Dye Gene Edmondson Vugll Frlth Shuley Grlgsby Mary Lou Grossman Garland Heard Travls Henley Earl Herrmgton Steven Honeycutt Bobby Hopkms Dlnah Lewls Mxke Marchbanks Nancy Marcus Mary Marron Carl Mason Ruby J Mathews Bettye Matthews Susan Pace Edwin Pinkston Monroe Reed Martha Russell Freddie Shockley Mary Sltton Denms Smtth James Stampley Beverly Sumrall Claudla Terral Barbara Walker Lucxlle Walker Robert Walker Gerald Wall Thomas Whatley John R. Wrggms Jerry Wllkmson Florence Wrlhams Tolen Wrlson Travis Wright Charlotte Wiggins I EIGHTH GRA DE Nanette, Amanda Sherla Margaret Presrdent Sherla Greer Vlce Presldent Amanda Proctor Secretary Margaret Amacker Treasurer Nanette Schnerder SEVENTH GRA DE Presldent E1v1s Surles V1ce Presrdent Anne Barry Secretary Anne Erwm Treasurer Mary H0dgk1l'lS xx Mary, E1v1s, Anne, Anne e Q V, - ' 4, ., - X . . Q 'w r u ,vi ' A -A Q Vo A Q X J 7 I O 39 '51 ,-v Teddy Roy Aaron Carl R, Alamond Margaret Amacker Mary Ann Arnold Macy Bearden Donme Caston Helen Cummmgs Bub Custer Bobby Davenport Daphne Deal Jerr1 Dodson Patncra Dukes Tom Dukes Max Easterhng Buddy Farns Em11y Foster Shlela Greer Donovan Grey Karen Hamrlton Conme Herrmg Bobby Ray Hrcks Rush Hrcks Charlene Hodgkms Barbara Ann Hooper Carolyn Sue Hutson Bobby Jean Jenkins Dale Johnson John Kelly Franklin McKaskle JoAnn McPherson Margaret Mason Nadme Mason Marcia Mitchell Kathryn Neal Betty Jean Perry Amanda Proctor Carol Sue Ramsey Nanette Schnetder Howard Shelton Irma L Stanley Paulme Sulhvan Joe Tallant Jerry Thomas Bobby Waddell Jtmmre Whatley Martha Whrtehead Mary A Wrlkenson Sherry Wlse Earleane Wortham Lmda Wnght B1l1y Young Fil Phillip Hankins Cecil Herrington Carol Hester Margaret Hires Mary Hodgkins Robbie Howard Glen Jones Charles Kellum yd f' ss. X J '33 .t t :V A ku Xe Bobby Amacker Kent Amacker Larry Anderson Frances Babb Anne Barry Leroy Bridges Patricia Carter Albert Choat Melvin Clanton Thomas Clarkson Jean Clayton Dickie Davis Davrd Deal James Dewitt Ray Driver Anne Erwin Mickey French Annette Frith Bobby Gardner Paul Gulley Carl Kelly, III. Emest King James Lancaster Mildred Lee Barbara Ann McDan1el Bobby Ann Martm Myrl Mrtchell Howard Moorman Julra Neal Conme Overby Max Polk Robert Polk Leonard Robertson Sherry Se1v1n Gary Shelton Barbara Shepherd Sallte Shepherd Clyde Smxrh Tommy Steen Elvxs Surles John Travxs Susan Tumage Bobby Walker Davrd Waxman Frances Wnght Jackre Yee Lmda Yee Maudine Sullivan Elv1s'P'P9 Wan, Peggy Nan' Evelyn Charlle 'P Aren r they cure? me OU Bob' Boys Study k1ds Pam Qg' QQ ZZUQJA A120 Ufgaxwv A. ,gf f XF N 1 N iaf , I A , wg, 1 1 .i H Una- J wzmzzvws fwjgfhmf 4-1 if vm, 1,s2v,zf,s, MR, L,P H S Runner-up NED EDMONDSON MISS L P H S Runner up DEANNA HAGGARD fi' MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED Syble Ann Wamer Bob Muuhead CUTEST Gay Schne lder Johnny Johnson FRIENDLIEST Sharon Shuey Bob Muuhead 'P km Kinsman... IUNIOR CLASS FAVORITES Sue Hayes Donald Whitehead ! SENIOR CLASS FAVORITE Patsy Washam Ned Edmondsm SOPHOMORE CLASS FAVORITES Ginger Cone Leon Overby FRESHMAN CLASS FAVORITES Gene Edmondson Joan Edwards S NIH 'ln-.., EIGHTH GRADE CLASS FAVORITES James Custer SEVENTH GRADE CLASS FAVORITES Kathryn Neal Anne Barry Anne Erwxn Gary Shelton BEST ATHLETES Barbara Leggette Ned Edmondson MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED FRIENDLIEST GIRL FRIENDLIEST BOY CUTEST GIRL CUTEST BOY WITTIEST GIRL WITTIEST BOY BEST ATHLETES WITTIEST Sylvia Whatley Donald Greer Peggy Nan Ouzts Dxck Mulrhead Sylvra Whatley Donald Lee Dorothy Marsh Donald Lee Bea Ragland Emest Davenport Dorothy Marsh Drck Muuhead ff , f J 1.251 f-4907111761 in Ac X X SCHEDULE Panthers Opponent 12 Sicily Island 26 12 Holly Ridge '7 8 Rayville 0 0 St. Aloysuis 21 19 Winnsboro 6 25 Waterproof 6 13 Ferriday 14 6 Delhi 31 0 Tallulah 13 12 Oak Grove 0 Tom Smrth, Asslstant Coach Jlrnmy Hernngton Head Coach Van HICRS, Ass1stant Coach 1957 PANTHER SQUAD Front row Jackre Pearson Wayne Patnck, B11ly Regenold Louls Navarro Robert Neal Leon Mrnsky Purvrs Thomas Jerry Bayles George Navarro Second row Irrnrny Wllson Rrchard Howard Thomas Corley B111 Burton Thomas Terral DrckMu1rhead Bubby Ragland John O Nelson Walter Parker Dan Stanley Thud row Coach Herrmgton Coach Srmth, George Myers Robert Rentz Ned Edmondson, Davld Haggard Drew Black stock, Tommy Ellrs Donald Greer Joe Warbmgton B1llR1chardson, Junmy Brewster Coach Hrcks I 9 1 fl 1 3 ' 1 fi . al.. ,sn , I 4' 3 9 9 9 9 9 9 n n I 1 9 9 1 9 9 v - 9 9 - 3 9 9 I 9 ' 9 9 9 1 . 7 ?5 Kneeling: Bill Richardson, Dick Muirhead, Walter Parker, Tommy Ellis. Standing: Ned Edmondson, Robert Rentz, George Myerg, David Haggard. Not shown: Donald Lee, clcoauzqf is rl-E. DQ .04 if DONALD LEE End - Two Years THOMAS CORLEY End - One Year DICK MUIRHEAD Back - Four Years A11-District - Honorable Mention A11-District - 1956 mia A U.,-,'!' NED EDMONDSON Back - Two Years A11-District - First Team A11-State - Honorable Mention BUBBY RAGLAND Tackle - One Year DREW BLA CKSTOCK Center - One Year A11-District - Honorable Mention 5faZ'Z7wwf4f GEORGE MYERS Guard - Three Years A11-District - Second Team A11-State - Honorable Mention ROBERT RENTZ Tackle - Two Years A11-District - Second Team All-State - Honorable Mention JIMMY WILSON End - One Year A11-District - Second Team A11-State - Honorable Mention COACH HERRINGTON JOHN OSCAR NELSON Guard - One Year TOMMY ELLIS End - Two Years Olin Q- H anna, The lettermen for the 1957 Panther , squad consist of eleven seniors, seven 'A juniors, and three sophomores. Letter- man not shown is Wayne Frith. LEON OVERBY DON WHITEHEAD Guard - Sophomore Back - Junior PURVIS THOMAS DONALD GREER BILL BURTON BILL RICHARDSON Back Junior Tackle Junior Back Sophomore Center Sophomore JOE WARBINGTON WALTER PARKER BILLY REGENOLD DAVID HAGGARD All Dlstrict All District Honorable Mention Honorable Mention Back - Junior Back - Junior Back - Junior Tackle - Junior X' - sn www? The Pee Wee football team consists of twenty-four boys. According to Coach Tom Smith, they had a lot of spirit and enjoyed playing very much, Twenty students make up the Junior foot- ball team which played four games this year Members of the team include: Roger Deal, Gene Edmondson, Edwin Pinkston, Gerald Wall, Tom Whatley, Garland Heard, Jerry Thomas, Jimmy Whatley, Mitchell Boyte, Lloyd Chapman, Jimmy Stampley, Carl Mason, Steve Honeycutt, Phil Stafford, Chuck Markey, Buddy Farris, W. J. Erwin, Jerry Wilkinson, Rush Hicks. First row: Carl Kelly, Gary Shelton, Melvin Clanton Kent Amacker Albert Choat, Bobby Aruacker, Second row: Dickie Davis Charles Keller, Wendell Shelton Jimmy Gilfoil, 'l'ommy Wall, David Deal, Third row Coach Smith David ll axman Barry Richardson, Elvis Surles, Tim Terral, Billy Bayles Johnny Ovcrby During the 1956-57 season the Pantherettes won seventeen games and lost seven, won the Newellton tournament, were Class 2A district winner, and placed second in the state cham pionship game. Nine of the eleven members of the team are returning lettermen, Sixteen games and four tournaments were sched- uled for the 1957-58 season, The team is coached by Miss Lou Dean Henry. f ' t-. MISS LOU DEAN HENRY Coach L P scores again' Kneeling Shirley Crigsby Gay Schneider, Alice Kelly, June Barry, Betty Lee Melba Coach Dorothy Varsn, 1.orer 1 Tssex, Betty Huston, Zelnna Bass 'Q 1 Jones, Standingg. Barbara Leggette, Beverly Honeycutt, Peggy Shelton, Miss Henry, From the thirty-seven boys who tried out for the varsity basketball team, twelve were selected as members of the team, Seven of these members are returning lettermen and are as follows: Dick Muirhead, Donald Lee, David Haggard, Johnny McCollum, Jimmy Wilson, and Walter Parker, MR, VAN HICKS Coach Panthers leave court at half time Kneeling Dick Nluirhead Leon Overby Walter Parker, Bubby Ragland Thomas Jimmy lNllSOl'1 Ned Edmondson Corley, Standing: Donald Lee, Billy Regnold, Johnny McCollum, David Haggard, JUNE BARRY DOROTHY MARSH BARBARA LEGGETTE A11 State FIISI Team 1957 ZELMA BASS BETTY HUTSON PEGGY SHELTON Forward Two Years Guard Two Years Forward Two Years Forward - Two Years Guard - Two Years Forward - Two Years NED EDMONDSON BUBBY RAGLAND THOIMAS CORLIY Center Two Years Forward One Year Guard Two Years DICIx NIUIRHEAD DONALD LI L HNINIY WILSON Cuard I hren Yexrs Forward Im Xewrs torn ml 'I hrcg Yr um 2 - - .- ' . ff 7 . , . r ,r .. A L vi ,, y, L 5 . -L . . .L . ff' A? ,mV QV . i 4 W, X 0' The 1957 Homecomrng Court was selected by the football squad and the rdenttty of the queen remamed a secret untrl she was crowned at an assembly 1' Gay Schnerder Queen was erowned by Ned Edmondson Co Captam Her flowers were presented by Shot Myers Co Captam Also prctured IS Lmda Smrth Crown Bearer fix' Court wartrng for parade to begrn Evemng Ceremony Lloyd Clement and Peggy Nan Ouzts LaBane Clement and Patsy Washam Brlly Herrrngton and Evelyn Mar k Bobby lo Tullos and Annette Parra Fred Phlllrps and Queen Gay Schnerder Jack Brown and Brenda Brown Mrchael Brown and Pam Terral Butch Sa1em1 and Deanna Haggard Q 1 as . fs 1 V I I I Y A v r h ' V , H .. I . . . . , ' u , Y . , 'I-x f 3 N- il J N .., C , C -2-of my C Zz: ,H ll A , ll ' I l , .. -............ , K C xx X A ...Q ,S C. A , Y C fag C C I sf? ' 2? rf' W I' f XL '. . L, ,Q Q.,-.. 3 v 1 U I v v - C V v H N I , . COURT Peggy Nan Ouzts Patsy Washam Evelyn Marak Brenda Brown Queen Gay Schnerder Lrnda Smrrh Annette Parra Pam Terral DeAnna Haggard SENIOR FOOT BALL PLAYERS Drck Murrhead John O Nelson Tommy Ellrs Thomas Corley Drew Blackstock Shot Myers Ned Edmondson Bubby Ragland Donald Lee Robert Rentz Jrmmy Wrlson cceenmzdg Shot Myers Queen Gay Schnerder Drew Blackstock Crown Bearer Lrnda Iwed Edmondson Smrth Donald Lee - s n 1 1 I ' 1 1 1 ' - 1 ' 1 1 1 1. H 1 1 1 1 1 I 1. .V . . ' 1 1 I V . . , 1 audi ANNETTE and BUBBY BRENDA and THOMAS PAM and ROBERT EVELYN and TOMMY DEAININA and JIMMY PATSY and JOHIN OSCAR PEGGY NAIN and DICK -1 1-.x 'br fill xo' 'Q s. SYBLE AINN W ARINER Iolly Edvmrdb Award Ihr' vw-...., MW LINDA HUWARD PECJCY Nlfxlx OL L I 5 Dclcgatc D L llc Us fin. 5-. Q1 ..,,x JUNE BARRY fl LABLIH DAVIS AlT.Ll'I1ilC Xlfgfll ILL Bibb NIL IRHEAD Ddcg are JOHNNY JUIINSUN Q my iRIxl51 IVWLNPOR Dllkgllf. NI D LD IONDSOIN Altgrn IIC Q ,ff zt- DFANINA HAC CARD Alum IIL N Xl Alum fu arf ' S. 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A A A 15111311 GAY SCHNEIDER 1 95 7 eedecwlew DEAINNIA HAC C ARD Graduatmg Chu,rlbaJcr Two Ybars 'Nz Bl 11 Y MURRAV AINNEI Tl IARRA BRI NDA BRONX 'DA VARSITY CHEERLEADERS G ly Schnelder Annette Perm Brendw Brown Betty Sue Murray ALl ERNATE CHEERLEADERS Top Helen Beck Below Be Ragl ind C13 Mxtchell D1nahLevw1Q Daphne Deal Marblret Amaeker Jonnr Edwards Joyce CUHIITIIHSIS JUNIOR CHEERLEADERS: Nannelte Schneider, Mar- O President ---------- Dick Muirhead Vice President -------- Richard Perry' Secretary -------- Micky Landrem Treasarer ---------- Sharon Shirey Activities ofthe Student Council in its second year have been varied, One of the largest projects was that of planning and I L 'V financing the homecoming activities. Delegates to attend the State convention held at Providence High School in Alexand- ria were Sharon Shirey and Dick Muirhead, with Van Hicks as sponsor The council is affiliated with Louisiana Association of Student Councils Faculty sponsors are Van Hicks and Jessie Jean Gill 43 17' Dick Richard Mary Loyce Sharon Seated Gay Schneider Pat Washam, Sharon Shirey, Richard Perry, Dick Muirhead Nlary Loyce Landrem, Peggy Nan Ouzts Peggy Sellers Standing Jerry Thomas Dinah Lewis, Sheila Greer, Ginger Cone, B111 Richardson, Donald Whitehead Jimmy XVIISOH 'sled Edmondson Gerald Barnett Betty Sue Niurray, Robert Nleal Frances Babb .ow ' v . . t . Y . . Y . V . . . 1 9 Y V V Y Q I . V . r r , . . 1 l ' 14 I ' ' ' 3 L ' Y I I 1 , , 1 . X V . l , , I .. l , . -4 Zi - 4 L. 4 ' ' K L, sg A 2 da v NHL , Q, , Z. . QQ - 1 R 23 - , ,eg . -. f 0- J , J Robert RCHIZ Ernest Davenport June Barry Gay Schneider Bgb Muirhead President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Parliamentarian The Speech Club, consisting of 40 members, presented several radio programs, a Christmas program, and pantomimes for special assemblies. Plans are being made for the production of two one-act plays in the spring. Active membership in the club is attained by the student s activity in some production 1n the school Any student may be an inactive member Mrs Thelma Clement 15 the sponsor Kneeling Bob Muirhead Robert Rentz, Ernest Davenport First row June Barry Carolyn Fletcher, Connie Graves, Micky Landrem, Leon Minsky Annette Parra, Dick Muirhead Peggy Proctor Sharon Shuey, Linda Howard Pam Terral, Glenda Lewis Third row Barbara Sullivan Shirley Johnson, Barbara Hanna, Don Whitehead Elizabeth Davis, Peggy Hart, Deanna Haggard Back row Kelly Salemi, David Perry Johnny Johnson, David Haggard, Tommy Ellis, Evelyn Marak, Sylvia Whatley . : . . . . : ' Nan Ouzts, Gay Schneider, Second row: Pat Washam, Brenda Browvn, Peggy Sellers, Janet ' . . ' . A . : . : ' ' , ' ' ., lg J his am . of 74 . L- Q9 vw f -. 4 Q C : , XJ. Q ,pp N ,ltr-fffj,i .,y!.5.f,ag.flr-fa, Syble Ann Wamer Janet Proctor Micky Landrem Sue Hayes President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Any student enrolled in a business subject may be a member of the Future Business Leaders of America, organized in our school last year. This organization helps to prepare young men and women for leadership in the business world, creates more interest and understanding in the intelligent choice of business occupations, develops character, trains for useful citizenship and encourages cooperation Mrs Ethel Gates is the SPOflSOI First row Gay Schneider Sharon Shrrey, Janet Proctor, Mrcky Landrem, Peggy Sellers, Sue Hayes Syble Ann Wamer Second row Peggy Hart Glenda Lewis, Connie Graves, Carolyn Salernr, Brenda Brown, Annetta Parra Don Whitehead, Carolyn Chappell Fourth row David Perry Richard Howard Blanche Young Fletcher, Leon Minsky, Johnnie Sue Lyons, Dortha Farris. Third row: Richard Perry, Kelly 4-216044 4-216044 ?fzawZ P2 ' had Johnny Johnson Dorothy Marsh Thomas Corley Editor Secretary Treasurer The Panther Prowl staff consists of seventeen members who were elected early this year After publtshlng one Issue durlng the month of November plans have been made to publtsh more durlng the latter part of the year Mrs Fthel Belser IS the faculty sponsor Standtng Daphne Deal Donald Lee, Johnny Johnson, Thomas Corley Davxd Haggard Seated Dorothy Nlarsh, Annette Parra Sylvta Whatley, Brenda Brown Syble Ann Wamer Sharon Shrrey W J fl'W1l'l June Barry Janet Proctor 1957 Semor Class Play COME OUT OF IHI: CLOSET anti, ,,,,,..----'f' K .....,,,Mg ,.,-1 --sk! The Year s Chmax Jumor Senlor Banquet 5,-'af Wu' the 5tamng of Qchool Voxce of Democracy Assembly l7 -x Pep Meetmgs Football And, Deltan Favoutes A I I - . . Homecoming , , , Jumor Class Car Wash Halloween Carmval Then Christmas And Speech Club Assembly AT ,1 uf amen if exh D presented by uN17ED SYATES ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSBON Atom, for Ik du I Xhlblf And I-anulty mi -131 ,Zh Compliments of if mm FORD C OMPANY Lake Provldence I.. Phone 63 gaiwigpzf Slnce 1896 Home of Standard Brands Phone 185 A JAIXAES CITIES SER VICE STATION Road SCFVICC Phone 302. 1 0 Yrs d CARTEQ d Q THE G LJE lXIA1i2D Walgreen Agency Pr escr1p1:1ons Drugs Fountaln All' Cond1t1oned Phone 105 XMWMZZ Phone 143 Lake PTOV1deHC6 I..ou1s1ana Qian!! SAND Ba GRAVEZL. CO., INC. VAII.. M. DELONY AND HOWARD C. WHITE DRUG co. A A Al C nl NAADDE N LLJ NASE? YAED DICK MADDEN Owner Lumber Palnts ROOf1ng Bu11d1ng Supp11es Lake Pr ovldence La Best W1Sh6S From the TOWN OF LAKE PROVIDENCE LOUISIANA Mayor W B CONE Aldermen, Leon M1nsky, Ernest Parra Devall Purdy L E Walters Howard C Whlte Congratulat1ons to the Class of '58 LAKE 'I I-ll-:A I ET-4 THE DIXIE STCQE Lak Pro 1de ce Lou s1a a W7 KWW4 CANDY COIXATPANY Auto at1C Ve do s Bast op Lo s1a a W., B st W1sh s PAQTS SERVICE CO e V' n , i' m' n r PhonelZ67 r , ui' 7 e ' e Delta Gravel and Sand Delta Dredging Co , Inc K W K Towing Co , Inc The Mac, lncorporated King Barge Co, Inc 8 G d 8 64 Uncle Charlie King For Expert Service In The Towing And Pumping Of Sand And Gravel On The Mississippi River You Can Deperd On .... C. A. KING, Owner O 0 0 o 0 0 o o o 1 o 0 P. O. Box 2855 P. O Box 69 ' is si ' ' ' - e 4 9 A S ITALIAN RESTAURANT Sz LOUNGE Itallan Foods Steaks Sea Foods Telephone Lake PTOV1d6HCe 1020 IVIAX LEVY AND SON Everythmg to Wear for Men Women and Chlldren X I We W L '-sri 7,1 A .F J- XA i-v 4 i , L Y m e Keep in Trim at the IIIQIEIXIDLY BARBER SHOP A12 NO LDS MAGNOLIA STATION Phone 352 Washmg Greasmg Road Serv1ce MOb1I T1res VHOQTOIZS READY MIX CLIFTON R PROCTOR Lake Pr OV1d enc e L.ou1s1ana Compllments of WMM! X554 C ompliments of Mmm CUT-RATE DRUG STORE Phone 188 L. A KE PQCVIDE IXIC E R0V'Df ff GROC ERY AND MARKET Fresh Meats Hlgh Quahty Foods at the Lowest PIICCS Phone 129 Lake PTOV1deHC e Loulslana. Z6 FUNERAL HOMES Sz FLOWER SHOPS Oak Grove La Lake Provldence La Delhl La Eudora Ark coMMuNlTv BUILDERS EAST LUMBER YARD XI, Phone 100 Everythlng to Bulld Anythlng f M ff 52 CAQQQLL DYQQZ Mwwmce BA N nc P For the Best 1n Boatmg Thmk F1r st of a Bowman and EZnJoy L1v1ng Here to Grow Wlth Your Confmrnurnty BOWMAN MANUFACTURERS INC Lake Pr ovldenc e Loulslana Independent at Lake Provldence La and Epps La L J WARREN IN l 31-191,-INILJI'-'NIT ELEVATOR AND GRAIN co Buyers of All Klnds of Graln Best PIICES Pa1d I-HCKS ' PARTS SUPPLY Formerly Richard Auto Parts RUSH M HICKS H Y I Owner ' ' Box 447 Phone 868 Z R Lake Providence L . l , J Ol-IIXI C3 IXIELSCDN FRAM FILTERS W'1 d Btt OIL. CO INC N F fa COVER THE EARTH B F I E S RESTAURANT SYMOTEL On Beautlful Lake PIOV1deDCe I-hghway 65 North Lake Provldence La :F-AIQIXXIEIQS 'SUPPLY CO Lumber and Bu1ld1ng Mater1a1 Feed Seed Fertlhzers and General Farm Supp11es Route 1 Transylvanla La I Ll ' ' if . ' ' .ITLJI iff' YJ , . .lil l a 1 l I , . 4111? Best Wlshes Jffmmmfi C.-2 1 N 50 nl: vi! 6 f Best W1shes to the Staff and the Students ill Lake Pr ovldenc e LOUIS 1ana PLANTEQS BUTANE1 Phone 401 Butane and But ane Appllances For Better Values V1s1t 'WWW WMSM5 Best Wlshes to the Semors of 1958 VVILL. I-IEIZZCDCS Dry Goods - Ready to Wear Best Wishes FA! JL 'TL 33553 CLEANERS Sz I-4.Al12Q FLOWER SHOP L- Compllments of SIDE FRUIT STAND l,..l L- Lake Provldence La Phone 567 MAQKEY COTTON BUYER -X A-f...-1 S'-xx. 'wr 4,-sf? J 4, M saw aww' Best Wlshes WHITE S GROCERY 8: MARKET Lame PIOV1dCHC e La Phone 285 f8 OOO Z dfaemfzaf h CDLIVFIDFI I SIN X PLANTINCS CCMFDANV Conglatulations to the Class o '5 M T R C MPANY 'd STANDARD OIL PR D T SHEET METAL gl ROOFING WORKS 12AeL.AND'f5 SHEET JEWELRY AND APPLIANCE L- VVK5. PHILCO Lake Providence, La. Z Phone 704 Phone 520 Phone 63 Compllments of 65wa9vQfaZZmmeb STORE Phone 499 RZ Transylvarua La When You Thlnk of Grocerles Thlnk IQOSENZVVEIC-3 Best W1Sh6S DR UG COMPANY X am ffavofzie phone 127 mffwf I 'QTA PROVIDPNCF C KT T 12' FISHING CAMP M11es North of Lake Provldence on Lake Provldence Phone 419 W or 715 fx PAN AM 1-..,,..f 07053 Os, LJCDI-HXISCDIXI OIL co C omphments of BO S GROCERV .T S MCKENZIE Lake Prov1dence L RADIO STATION l4L.F3l. Best In Mus1c and News Northeast La Lake Provldence La Best Wlshes to Sen1ors of 58 CECJOI JST? IN 5 Lake Providence, La Compllments of l-IIDEES GNN Best W1shes WALTER S CHEVROLET COMPANY Sales and Servlce Phone 17 1'7 I I 'KDKA .--q H Best W1shes to the Senlors of 1958 F-fAklVH:.Kb SEED AND FEED KELLY5 TEXACO SERVICE STATION Hlghway 65 South Lake Prov1dence La Best Wlshes to the Faculty and Students of Lake Provldence H1gh School TI-IE FOOD MART l f I I w--nu-Sv .ww ,,,.,,,.,,..-i--- ' L- 1 . I if J 1 , - CDNfF:FEU:5Nfc5 ELEcTRu:5ERv1CE Phone 245 Lake Provldence La For Fr1endly Servlce l-4L3fDE:XYf3v GROCERY EEL..L.If5 STORES Our best W1SheS to the students and faculty of Lake Prov1dence H1gh School hvL0xF2xSJ43E5 BEAUTY SHOP Cornphments of F-b4Xh4ILfTYIDPJ STORES Your Modern Self SSTVICC 5 gl O Congratulatlons to the Class of 58 o4sL.1-QA TIQIQKS SERVICE STATION ' . . - V, 5-10-254' 5-lO-2515 Compliments of I l tW LENSINCS AIXIID LENSING ALLUVIAL LANDS COMPANY LTD k 3 ' fkzf 9 GULF STATION k SERVICE CLEANEPS 3 ,A I Rf ll' Congratulatxons to the Class 58 OUACHITA COCA COLA BOTTLING COMPANY Tallulah Loulslana URNITURE, STORES I .T ELLIS Owner Lake Provldence Lou1s1ana Off1ce Warehouse Tallulah LOUISIAHH Oak Grove Loulslana Best Wlshes PERRY ELECTRLC COMPANY C ompliments of Massey Ferguson Dealer GSWALT FARM EQUIPMENT CO Comphments of FAN! I LY SHOE STCEE Lake Prov1dence La Phone 805 We The Deltan Staff sm cerely thank our advert1sers for then' splendld co opera tlon As you know the pub11 cat1on of th1S book could not have been completed wlthout the advert1sements THE DELTAN STAFF CLASS FAVORITE RUNNERS UP SENIORS IUNIORS SOPHOMORE FRESHMAN EIGHTH SEVENTH Robert Rentz and June Barry Donald Greer and Gay Schne1der B111 Rxchardson and Jamce Smlth Roger Deal and Dmah Lew1s Buddy Farrls and Shellla Greer Elvls Surles W 1nners Ehzabeth .1 9 'i Clarme Green Syble Ann Warner Vo1ce of Democracy BCVCY Crocker Award DAR Good C1t1zen FIRSTIQOTIATIONAL BANK 10666 WESTERN AUTO ASSOCIATE STORE Your Bank Since Member F. D. I. C Phone 8 Best Wishes The oo uck Stor Compliments of B -D We Me Siaffaf 7953 af X H S49 74dIt64f0'L :Ze Ax QQ I I I Y W . v 'Af I 6 Q Q44 I mg 1 '19 I Q if I I: Jp '? I A lk X 'Aki -N U9 rff K f x' . 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