Lamar High School - Elixir Yearbook (Lamar, SC)

Text from Pages 1 - 160 of the 1970 volume:

ALMA MATER OF L.H.S. In the State of South Carolina Is the School we love Hail to thee our Alma Mater Guided from above. To prepare us for life's battle, May we never fail. Mold our minds and hearts for service Lamar High School, All Hail! Honor, courage, faith and duty Are our watch words true As we work and play together As we study, too. Loyal to thee, we will love thee Let our colors sail. Black and grey will reign triumphant Lamar High School, All Hail! THE 1970 ELIXIR Published By The Annual Staff Of Lamar High School Lamar, South Carolina Volume XXI TABLE OF CONTENTS Dedication.............................................4 Honors.................................................9 Athletics.............................................23 Activities............................................43 Seniors...............................................59 Juniors...............................................69 Sophomores............................................75 Freshmen..............................................81 Administration and Faculty............................95 Elementary Classes...................................107 Elementary Faculty...................................123 Elementary Clubs.....................................129 Special Education....................................133 Advertisements.......................................135 3 Dear Mrs. Whitaker, This is just a note to thank you for all the wonderful years of love and devotion you have given us at L.H.S. You made the going tough at times; but as we look back, we realize you were doing it for us. Again, we give our deepest thanks to you, Mrs. Garon Whitaker, and hope that your days at our school will remain as close to your heart as it will to ours. We love you, 1969-70 Elixir Staff on behalf of your children , the L.H.S. Student Body. 6 L 3dn SCHOOL LIFE HOMECOMING SPONSORS Marilyn Brown for Kenneth KINK Reynolds Denise Norris, Homecoming Queen, for Johnny Bell 11 Mauree Scarborough for Kenny Amerson Sandy Brown for Jerry Phillips HOMECOMING QUEEN Miss Denise Norris Denise is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Audrey Norris. She is an active member of the Block L Club, a Senior Superlative, and a varsity basketball player. Denise is a girl who gives a friendly smile to everyone she meets. Denise circling the field before half-time. Smile pretty, Nise ! Denise being crowned by Mr. Cole. Miss DAR — Kathy Jordan MARSHALS ’69-70 Rick Beasley, Sandy Brown, Mauree Scarborough, Faye Privette, Kathy Jordan —Chief Marshal, Debbie Powers, Becky Oates, Sharon Gowdy, and Roggie Melton. These MARSHALS are nine students from the 1968-69 junior class who have the highest averages. The student who has the highest average is the Chief Marshal. They serve as marshals for the three nights of commencement exercises. 16 MAUREE SCARBOROUGH MISS LAMAR HIGH Mauree is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Scarborough. She is an active member of the chorus and a Senior Superlative. Mauree is an excellent pianist along with her many other talents. Finalists 2nd runner-up — Marilyn Brown Winner — Mauree Scarborough 1st runner-up — Debra Bell CANDY HOWELL WINS MISS JR. HIGH Candy is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Finley G. Howell. She is a member of the J.V. basketball team and a midget cheerleader. Candy competed against nine other contestants. MISS ELEMENTARY - LYNA WATFORD 2nd runner-up Winner Katherine Warr Lyna Watford 1st runner-up Deborah Stevens 6 FINALISTS Marilyn Brown, Ann Reynolds, Carolyn Watford, Wanda Watkins, Maurree Scarborough, and Debra Bell. Cindy Hatchell, makes her way in front of the judges. 1st runner-up, Debra Bell, pauses to smile at a few friends. 19 SENIOR SUPERLATIVES ’69-70 MOST ATHLETIC — RICK BEASLEY and DENISE NORRIS It's a fight to the finish! MOST TALENTED — ROGGIE MELTON and MAUREE SCARBOROUGH You hit the wrong note, Roggie ! WITTIEST — SANDY BROWN and EDDIE FIELDS These two will do anything for a laugh! MOST DEPENDABLE — STEVE DOWLING and LOIS REYNOLDS We believe in helping, but this is ridiculous! MOST FLIRTATIOUS — JOHNNY BELL and PHOEBE JORDAN Jam-up and Jelly-Tight! MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED — MIKE WATFORD and KATHY JORDAN Mike, that's a no-no! MOST WELL-GROOMED — KENNETH REYNOLDS and MARILYN BROWN Hurry up, Marilyn! BLOCK l l | J T CLUBS Football 1st ROW: W. Beasley, B. Jor-. dan, R. Beasley, M. Tyner, E. Knotts; 2nd ROW: W. Howell, G. Anderson, J. Phillips, K. Reynolds; 3rd ROW: H. Register, B. Jordan, J. Bell, T. Windham; 4th ROW: C. Stewart, R. Andrews, J. Windham, A. Smith, and K. Amerson. Baseball 1st ROW: R. Beasley; 2nd ROW: B. Jordan, W. Howell, J. Phillips; 3rd ROW: L. Knotts and M. Tyner. Cheerleader 1st ROW: A. Reynolds, C. Segars, W. Watkins, W. Windham; 2nd ROW: P. Windham and E. Harris. Track R. Beasley, M. Tyner, andH. Register Basketball 1st ROW: D. Polk, D. Norris, L. Reynolds, R. Windham, W. Campbell, B. Oates, D. Powers; 2nd ROW: E. Knotts, K. Reynolds, D. Polk, R. Beasley, M. Tyner, L. Knotts; 3rd ROW: H. Register, W. Howell, J. Bryant, T. Gray, C. Stewart, and R. Andrews. L A M A R A T H L E T I D C I R E C T 0 R Jimmy Newsom Mr. Newsom and his wife moved to Lamar in 1960. His home is Thomasville, N. C. They have two daughters, Robin and Denise, who are attending Lamar Elem. School. He attended Wingate College and then went to Appalachian and is now working on his M.A. Degree at East Tennessee. He was selected North-South All-Star basketball coach of the year, 1968-69. Besides being basketball coach, he is also assistant football coach, and elementary principal. Mr. Newsom is loved and admired by everyone in Lamar not only for being a great coach but also for being a wonderful, understanding person. 25 THE FIGHTING FOXES SITTING: T. Garrison, A. Wright, P. Reynolds, D. Jordon, J. Jordan, J. Phillips, H. Register, G. Anderson, D. Oates. 2nd ROW: M. Gray, B. Jordan, A. Smith, W. Beasley, W. Howell, D. Polk, R. Beasley, T. Windham, K. Amerson. 3rd ROW: J. Bell, G. Norton, B. Jordan, M. Tyner, D. McCoy, R. Andrews, E. Knotts, J. Windham, and C. Stewart. Scores Lamar 0 Bishopville 30 Lamar 18 East Clarendon 26 Lamar 22 Kingstree 22 Lamar 8 Hemingway 8 Lamar 22 Timmonsville 10 Lamar 22 Mayewood 8 Lamar 16 Furman 22 Lamar 12 Hillcrest 14 Lamar 30 Buford 0 Lamar 12 Manning 38 The Lamar High Silver Foxes with a 3,5, and 2 record had a very disappointing season, but they are hoping for a better season next year. We would like to express our appreciation to the 6 Seniors who have worked hard throughout their years and have given all they had to the team. Best of luck, Coach Barfield, with your next year's team ! Coach Woody barfield fixing a helmet for the next game. PLAYERS Kenneth Reynolds — OFFENSIVE END Herbie Register — OFFENSIVE END Kenneth Amerson -- DEFENSIVE TACKLE Rick Beasley — QUARTERBACK Johnny Bell — TACKLE Jerry Phillips — HALFBACK Mitchell Tyner — going for the T. D. Shake loose, Wayne THE FOXES — I'm going to the goal! I'm gonna kill that boy! The line is down ! Come on Brian, skin that Tiger! Sock it to 'em, Cheerleaders LAMAR VARSITY CHEERLEADERS Our cheerleaders under the direction of Carolyn Scgars, head cheerleader and Carol Thomason, faculty sponsor, have worked very hard to support the Silver Foxes and Foxettes, as well as to promote school spirit. The cheerleaders are chosen in the spring by the coaches and Student Council to serve for the following year. Give me a F ! 'Let's give a cheer! Pam Windham Ann Reynolds Ethel Harris KNEELmC; R Windham, P. White, A. Clements, T. Wright, J. Phillips, I. Brown, and D. Norris. STANDING: Manager D. Powers, S. Weaver, W. Campbell, L. Reynolds, B. Oates, R. Andrews, D. Polk, and Coach l nomason. 32 THE TOP SEVEN Denise Norris -- Rover Wanda Campbell — Rover Lois Reynolds — Guard 33 Iris Brown — Forward Thcdi Wright — Guard Becky Oates —Forward 2 points Ricky! FOXETTES AND FOXES e Want 2 Wandaj IN ACTION KNEELING: Managers: D. Polk, P. Sansbury, H. Register, W. Howell, J. Bryant, R. Beasley; STANDING: K. Reynolds, M. Tyner, R. Andrews, E. Knotts, D. Polk, L. Knotts, T. Gray, Coach Newsom, and A. Poole, manager. Rick Beasley and Mitchell Tyner, jump for the rebound. Rick Beasley — Guard Mitchell Tyner -- Center Eddie Knotts — Forward THE SUPER SIX t Ricky Andrews -- Forward Lloyd Knotts — Forward David Polk — Guard 1st ROW: W. Beasley, R. Andrews, and R. Beasley. 2nd ROW: M. Windham, B. Jordan, W. Howell, and J. Phillips. 3rd ROW: C. Parnell, L. Knotts, M. Tyner, and K. Reynolds. TRACK TEAM BASEBALL TEAM 1st ROW: B. Jordan, M. Tyner, and R. Beasley. 2nd ROW: R. Andrews, H. Register, J. Phillips, and G. Anderson. KNEELING: R. Jordan, R. Knotts, M. Graham, D. Jordan, J. Jordan, B. Jordan, M. Gray, M. Watford, A Wright. STANDING: R. Moody, J. Boston, T. Garrison, D. Oates, G. Norton, D. McCoy, R. Marshall, W Brown, T. Kelly. J.V. FOOTBALL Coach Donald Poole TEAM AND CHEERLEADERS 1st ROW: F. Scgars, D. Duncan, Coach Thomason, S. Bell, and C. Howell 2nd ROW: T. Turner, W. Dowling, T. Kempson, and M. Copeland. 3rd ROW: B. Gray, S. Hudson, W. Oates, S. Smith, and J. Windham . J.V. GIRLS AND BOYS BASKETBALL The Fighting Five arc ready to go back on the floor. 1st ROW: W. Brown, M. Watford, W. Beasley, R. Tickell, and B. Jordan. 2nd ROW: R. Sansbury, E. Mozingo, L. Phillips, G. Norton, and Coach Poole. 3rd ROW:D. McCoy, B. Jordan, J. Windham, J. Haymond, and D. Oates. THE MIDGET FOOTBALL TEAM KNEELING: B. Scarborough, M. Stevens, G. Melton, M. Welch, T. Gardner, R. Stevens, G. Windham, and I. Graham. 2nd ROW: T. Welch, E. Welch, M. Welch, P. Salisbury, G. Lucas, T. Rogers, J. Mack, M. Joye, and M. Parnell. 3rd ROW: E. Mosingo, D. Renolds, C. Watford, L. Gulledge, J. Anderson, B. Andrews, D. Smith, G. Parnell, and Coach Stienburg. 1st ROW: Coach Bell, D. Tyner, R. Jordan, P. Sansbury, and D. Beasley. 2nd ROW: M. Joye, L. Ham, M. Parnell, and S. Windham. 3rd ROW: G. Windham, P. Windham, M. Sansbury, and H. Powers. F. Segare, M. Copeland, S. Hudson, 1. Kempson, C. Howell, andL. Stewart. BASKETBALL TEAMS IN ACTION THE STUDENT COUNCIL Left: Chip Kempson, President of the Student Council. Below: Chip is presiding in a chapel program. Pictured with him are as follows: Mrs. Donohoe, Sponsor; Billy Jordan, Vice-President; Gene Norton, Secretary Treasurer; and Kathy Jordan, Corresponding Secretary. 44 7th and 8th grade representatives Fran Segars, Sammy Windham, George Parnell, and Cynthia Windham. 9th and 10th grade representatives Ginny Parnell, Judy Phillips, Brian Jordan, and Steve Windham. 45 Mike Windham and Nita Dorriety 11th grade representatives leaving the gym after the pep rally. Below: 12th grade representatives Sandy Brown and Jerry Phillips having a serious talk. The Beta Club officers are enjoying the newspaper. They are; Gary Anderson Treasurer, Faye Privette Secretary, Thedi Wright reporter, and Mike Windham Vice President. THE B E T CLUB Mrs. Hicks, Sponsor, and Sandy Brown, President, are making plans for the next meetings. Sponsor, Mrs. Jac-Adele Beasley and Editor, Lois Reynolds, . . . during a moment of relief after meeting first deadline. ELIXIR STAFF Business Manager, Kink Reynolds, takes a moment out of his day to relax. Denise Norris, Organizations Editor, stops to pose for the photographer. Ren Windham, Senior Editor, and Kathy Jordon, Faculty Editor, look over layouts. Ricky Beasley and Carolyn Segars, Sports Editors, display one of Lamar's many athletic trophies. Mitchell Tyner and Wes Beasley are great co-workers for the annual staff. Becky Oates, seated, and Debbie Powers, standing, work hard as Class Editor feature Editor, Wanda Campbell, on her way to an annual meeting. THE SPECTATOR STAFF Sponsor, Mrs. Whitaker, looks over last month's paper with editor, Sharon Gowdy. Debbie Powers, Faye Privette, Ann Howell, Sandy Brown, and Dianna Polk worked very hard on the school newspaper. 50 Rick Beasley, Business Manager, informs Denise Norris, Sports Editor; Mike Windham, Assistant Business Manager; and Frances Bell, Nonsense Editor, tliat a football game will be coming up soon. PRODUCTION STAFF: Nita Dorriety, Mauree Scarborough, Becky Andrews, Kathy Jordan, Becky Oates, Ren Windham, Ann Reynolds, and John Haymond. REPORTERS: Sarah Smith, Wanda Campbell, Lois Reynolds, Elton Register, Ann Clements, Windy Windham, Ethel Harris, Candy Howell, and Sylvia Bell. FUTURE HOMEMAKERS OF AMERICA Nita Dorriety, Reporter; Carolyn Segars, Vice-President; Wanda Watkins, Treasurer; Wendy Windham, Song Leader; Pam White, Secretary; Kathy Jordon, President; and Sponsor, Miss Cockrell. Mr. Jeffords pointing out parts of a tractor to President, Kenneth Reynolds. FFA Officers: Johnny Bell, Vice-President; Eddie Knotts, Secretary-Treasurer; Fixing the car? 53 BUS DRIVERS Kenneth Reynolds, Debra Bell, and Roggie Melton Kenneth Amerson and Charles Parnell Marilyn Brown and Steve Dowling 54 FUTURE TEACHERS OF AMERICA Officers on their way to district meeting. Sponsor, Mrs. Plummer, President —Kathy Jordan, Vice-President -- Wanda Campbell, Secretary — Beefy Oates, Treasurer — Sandy Brown, Parliamentarian -- Ren Windham, Historian -- Mitchell Tyner, Project Chairman -- Debbie Powers. LIBRARY CLUB The Library Club helps Mrs. Hicks in the library and runs errands for teachers. They learn how to keep the library and file cards. We have around twenty members, including officers. OFFICE ASSISTANTS There are ten office assistants who help Mrs. Newsome in the office. They learn how to run all the office machines and they also assist teachers. 57 THE BAND GLEE CLUB 58 Secretary, Frances Bell Treasurer, Delores Reynolds President of Senior Class, Rick Beasley, stops for a coke. OFFICERS President, Rick Beasley Vice-President, Charles Parnell Kenneth Amerson Rick Beasley Frances Bell Johnny Bell This year for the first time the senior class selected one of its members to represent them as Miss Senior. She was elected by her classmates on the bases of character, beauty, scholastic standing, and popularity. The senior class's choice for this year was Miss Denise Norris. Her runners-up were Miss Wanda Campbell, first; and Miss Marilyn Brown, 2nd. Wanda fr;; m m v « Ik If � iM r iii V iVl I vlf pbe tnn up 61 £ «• £nd runner-ill ) U Ray Howell Kathy Jordan Pheobe Jordan Mike Lloyd Chip Kempson 63 Mike Hicks Anne Howell Carolyn Lucas Roggie Melton Denise Norris With determination, Herbie out bids everyone else at FTA Slave Day. 64 Group of Seniors hardly studying Becky Oates Norma Jean Peterson Jerry Phillips Annette Plummer Lash, you're losing something! Dianna Polk Herbie Register Delores Reynolds Kenneth Reynolds Pat Sansbury 66 Faye Privette Debbie Powers Honest, Larry, I didn't do it! ! ! Mr. Popular -- Ken KINK Reynolds Now, Seniors, do you really call this studying?? HOORAY for the SENIORS ! Mauree Scarborough Mike Watford Freddie Yarborough 2nd Runner-Up, Wanda Watkins 1st Runner-Up, Becky Andrews Secretary, Gary Anderson Treasurer, Pamela Windham President, Becky Andrews Vice-President, Ricky Andrews 70 Van Amerson Gary Anderson Becky Andrews Ricky Andrews Debra Bell Jerry Bryant Ann Clements Rose Copeland Nita Doriety David Guinn Becky Gulledge Patsy Ham ELEVENTH GRADE Rebecca Freeman Top Gray Pansy Grooms ELEVENTH GRADE Ethel Harris Jeff Howell Wayne Howell Patsy Hudson Ethel James Kay Jernigan Billy Jordan Eddie Knotts Randy Knotts Danny Norris Ben Oates Miriam O'Neal Ben Owens Cliff Perry Elton Register ELEVENTH GRADE Ann Reynolds Bobby Richardson Carolyn Segars Curtis Stewart Mitchell Tyner Wanda Watkins Robin Weaver Pam White Frankie Windham Mike Windham Ren Windham Jcannie Windham Pamela Windham Ted Windham Wendy Windham Thedi Wright Group of Juniors at Home- Mr. Barfield doing his THING coming Game. What's with Thedi? id Runner-Up, Lynette Re; Secretary, Carolyn Watford Treasurer, Lynette Reynolds President, David Polk Vice-President, Randy Sansbury OFFICERS TENTH GRADE Curtis Amerson Iris Amerson Jimmy Amerson Wes Beasley Richard Bell Murry Bell Judy Blackwell David Copeland Leslie Edwards 77 Moses Graham Warren Howell Connie Jeffords Annette Johnson Bryan Jordan Dennis Jordan 10th GRADE James Jordan Jesse Jordan Debra Kea Eddie Knotts Delbert Knotts Lloyd Knotts Ronald Melton Gene Norton Dan Oates Wanda Oates Dennis Parnell Ginny Parnell David Polk Gwen Pope Lynette Reynolds TENTH GRADE Phil Reynolds Randy Sansbury Arthur Smith Jackie Smith Mike Smith Carolyn Watford Kaye Watford Richard Watford Susan Weaver Jackie Windham Linwood Windham Wanda Welch Archie Wright Linda Wright 79 'Little Rodney contemplating torment! Juniors changing classes Someone is in for a licking! 'Do you know the right answer? President -- Pat Andrews Secretary -- Iris Brown 82 Treasurer -- Brenda HoweW Vice-President -- Mitchell Watford NINTH GRADE Kathleen Alexander William Alexander Lorinda Amerson Kathy Anderson Pat Andrews Robbie Andrews James Boston Patsy Bell Iris Brown Wayne Brown Knorphe Byrd Bennie Dority Wanda Dowling Patsy Euten Zenda Kaye Freeman Tommy Garrison Mike Gray Blostine Hall Lory Ham John Haymond 83 NINTH GRADE Peggy Hodges Brenda Howell Gary Howell Jerry Hudson James Hudson Terry Howell Wanda Hudson Percy Jones Bruce Jordan Lynn Jordan Patricia Jordan Ty Kelley Della Ann Knotts Robert Knotts Diannette Lighty Randy Marshall David McCoy Fran Melton Johnny Melton Bertie Mixon 84 NINTH GRADE William Nero Hilda Norris Wanda Odom Pam Parnell Marilyn Peters Judy Phillips Bobby Pope Harris Powers Carol Privette Gene Reynolds Kathy Reynolds Mitchell Sansbury Sarah Smith David Sommers Marie Stokes Richard Tickell Mitchell Watford Odell Watford Sherry Watford Linda Welch 85 NINTH GRADE Billy Rae Windham Dale Wilkes Debra Windham Sherry Windham Steve Windham Shirley Brown Bobby Hudson Delmas Parnell 'What's the problem, Harris? President, Earl Welch Vice-President, Debra Grooms Secretary, Dora Lynn Howell Treasurer, Davonne Andrews EIGHTH GRADE OFFICERS President, Gene Windham Vice-President, Candy Howell Secretary, Phillip Sansbury Treasurer, Sylvia Bell SEVENTH GRADE OFFICERS EIGHTH GRADE Da phene Amerson Janice Amerson Julian Anderson Robbie Anderson Barry Andrews Sylvia Bell Martha Ann Copeland Delores Dennis Debra Dority Ellen Dority Donna Duncan Freddie Fryar Janice Fryar Ann Galloway Troy Gardner Joyce Gaskins Glenn Jernigan Isaac Graham Debra Grooms Earl Grooms Janice Ham Robbie Ham Cindy Hodges Candy Howell EIGHTH GRADE Sheri lyn Hudson Susan Jefferson Frances Jordan Jesse Joye Richard Jordan Tommy Keith Timmy Kempson Shelly Kirkland Gary Knotts Walter Knotts Gerald Lucas Sheryl Lunn Alice McCullough James Mack Kathy Melton Jenellc Merideth Randy Moody Eddie Mozingo Kathy Oates Ernest Lee Osborne George Parnell Mike Parnell Patricia Parnell Rocky Parnell EIGHTH GRADE Billy Phillips David Reynolds Tommy Rogers Philip Sansbury Billy Scarborough Wayne Skidmore Donald Smith Johnny Stevens Ricky Stevens Lynn Stewart Kaye Stokes Steve Tolson Danny Tyner Bunyan Watford Cleve Watford Earl Watford Johnny Watford Melvin Watford Thomas Watford Mickey Welch Johnny White Jane Windham Gene Windham Steve Windham Kcbbie Wright EIGHTH GRADE Eighth graders enjoying Slave Day. Cynthia Windham Paul Windham Tina Windham Yeuvonda Windham SEVENTH GRADE Davonne Andrews David Beasley Shirley Bell Marcia Byrd Sherry Dennis Yvonne Dowling Charles Euten Gorrie Fields Arthur Graham Becky Gray Debra Grooms Jackie Grooms Leon Gulledge Debbie Hill David Howell Dora Lynn Howell Guy Howell Dennis Jefferson Kaye Jeffords Ella Mae Jones Miriam Jordan Maxie Lee Joye Sallie Joye Reggie Kea SEVENTH GRADE Renethe Lunn Ethel McElveen Glenn Melton Bonnie Owens Robert Parnell Larry Parker Fran Segars Elizabeth Shaw Elizabeth Smith Marcene Stevens Michael Stephens Tammie Turner Brenda Watford Debra Watford Ellen Watford Jessie Watford Robin Watford Earl Welch Mitchell Welch Terry Welch Brenda Windham Melanie Windham Sammy Windham Mr. Cliff Saverance, Lamar Area Schools Superintendent Mrs. Sharon Blackwell, Secretary Mrs. Nettie Fountain, Secretary 96 Mrs. Bobbie Mozingo, Social Worker Mr. Harry Frampton, Federal Coordinator of Lamar Area Schools Mrs. Ann Hudson, Secretary to the Federal Coordinator of Lamar Area Schools Mr. Woody Barfield -- World History, American History, Economics, Varsity Football Coach Miss Velarie Cockrell -- Home Economics, Family Living Mrs. Cliff Savcrance -- Study Hall Mr. Don Poole -- Government, Physical Education, J.V. Football G Boys' Basketball Coach, Baseball Coach, Assistant Varsity Football Coach Dorothy P]umm, Bio'ogy, Science Caron Whitaker — Shorthand, Typing, Business Law Off.v d 8, usrness Law, Office Practice, Business English Mrs. Mickle” Hicks — Librarian Miss Carol Thomason -- Physical Education, Girls' Basketball Coach Mrs. Dorothy Campbell -- Math, Civics Mrs. Dene Donohoe — Physics, Science, Chemistry 102 Miss Flossie Cousar — Math Mrs. Rachel Watford -- English, Bookkeeping, Business Math, Personal Typing Mr. Alton Jeffords — Agriculture 103 Miss Sharon McLaughlin — Spanish, English 104 Mr. Edward Dargan -- Industrial Arts Mr. Ed Steinburg -- Math Mrs. Joyce Manson -- Speech, Elementary Librarian G Chorus Director 105 Frank Windham W. D. Nero Cafeteria Staff — Henry Alford Ethel Clements, Henrietta Joye, Les Sansbury, Annie Clements, Hilda Stuckey, Jean Guinn. Maintenance (s w (f) t- o jQ ci w8wr � r� SIXTH GRADE William Alexander Lynn Amerson Mackie Amerson Natalie Amerson Larry Anderson Bobby Bell Brenda Bell Randy Bell Nancy Brown William Brown R. D. Chandler Beth Chavis Fred Commander Larry Dingle Betty Doriety Patty Doriety Wanda Dority Devon Duncan Dee Fields Mae Fields Dawn Galloway Bobby Gaskins Tommy Grooms Margaret Ham Rose Ham G. G. Harris Alice Hill David Hough Elaine Howell Margie Ellen Howell Marilyn Huggins Cindy Kelly Stan Kelly Gene Knotts Robin Knotts Cheryl Lloyd 108 SIXTH GRADE Fred Lynch Samuel McCoy Ruey Phillips Betty Jo Plummer Dennis Polk Charlene Raines Yvonne Reynolds Dawn Richburg Alfred Rogers Vickie Rogers Dorothy Seegars Barbara Shaw Darlene Stevens Johnny Stevens Tommy Stephens Sandra Stokes Gary Tolson Bimbo Watford J. D. Watford Kaye Watford Laverne Watford Steve Welch Sharon White Vince Wilkes Cindy Windham Debbie Windham Elinor Windham Grover Windham Robbie Windham Timmy Windham June Worrill Robert Youmans Connie Brown 109 Janice Alexander Garris Amerson Denise Anderson Melodie Anderson Eugene Byrd Richard Byrd Carl Causey Carl Cole John Dam pier Juanita Dickey Paula Euten Gregg Galloway Marie Gandy Sue Grooms Mandy Gulledge Joanna Ham Martin Howell Rose Marie Howell Rocky Hudson Angela James Joann Jordan Maricia Kelly Herbert Knotts Marshall Knotts Nathan Knotts Andrea Lunn Barabara Ann Mack David Manson Brian Marshall Raymond McConnell Gary McCoy Terry McDaniel Ernie Melton Gina Melton Jackie Nichols Beth Parnell 110 FIFTH GRADE Jimmy Parnell Steve Parnell Terry Pate Bill Plummer Buddy Plummer Douglas Polk Mark Powers Judy frivette Carleen Reese James Robinson Rich Reynolds Julie Stratton Royce Turner Daniel Watford Gay Watford Louis Watford Lyna Watford Mark White Fifth graders at study. FOURTH GRADE Wade Amerson Alvin Andrews Tracy Causey LeGrand Carter Paula Coker Andy Dill Frances Dority Denise Ellison Earl Freeman Don Gibson Kathy Gillespie David Grady Gail Grooms Bryan Hudson Karen Jordan Melandie Jordan LeRoy Kelly Debra Knotts Eugene Knotts Major B. Knotts Jean Knotts Jesse Lynch Jeronelle McCoy Robert McElvccn Dennis Meridcth Billy Jo Mixon Tammy Norris Teresa Norris Tim Norris Chris Parnell Shelia Raines Richard Reese Kenny Seegars Donald Stevens Ronald Stevens Wanda Stevens 112 FOURTH GRADE Doris Ann Sowell Shelia Tolson Cindy Turner Charles Watford Donna Kay Windham Jerry Windham James Windham Kenneth Windham Russ Windham Thorny Windham Victor Windham Windy Yarborough The fourth grade stops to pose for the camera. THIRD GRADE Durby Amerson Rory Amerson Susan Amerson Tammy Amerson Terry Anderson Doris Dampier Lea Ann Deaton Debra Jean Dority Steve Fryar Bryan Galloway Mark Gardner Tammy Gilbert Debra Lee Grady Kitty Hewitt Laurie Hopkins Phillip Howell Todd Hudson Norma Jean James Tony James Kenneth Jefferson Raymond Jeffords Vance Johnson Billy Jones Bonnie Knotts Danny Lewis Angela Lloyd Freddie Lloyd Kenneth Lynch Kay Marshall Wayne Morrell Timonthy Norris Tony Norris Chris Parnell Pamela Pearce Renee Plummer Allen Poole 114 THIRD GRADE Tony Powers Brenda Rogers Debra Seegars Debra Sue Smith Deborah Stephens David Stephens Pam Stephens Christopher Stratton Marilyn Truett Cyler Watford Gene Watford Lester Watford Ricky Watford Tyler Watford Tony Weaver George Wilkes Eugene Windham Kathy Windham Some third graders at study. SECOND GRADE Kathy Amerson Peggy Barnes Wanda Bell Tony Brown Bronice Causey Teresa Chandler Jane Cole James Cole Lorann Dorrity Douglas Dowling Charlie Dudley Hope Edwards Rose Edwards Barry Evans Loranie Fields Bobby Jean Freeman Charlton Hill Michael Hill Cathy Howell Mitch Howell Joey Hudson Paulette James Bill Jefferson Mary Lynn Jordan Jeff Kempson Janice Knotts Loretta Knotts Vicki McConnell Danny McElveen Angie Meggs Rita Melton Kenneth Moody Robin Newsom Jerry Nutter Randall Plummer Lios Reese ■ 116 SECOND GRADE Ricky Register Darryl Reynolds Angela Tolson Katherine Warr Charles Warren Bart Watford Shelia Watford Gregg Weaver Susan Welch Angela Windham Connie Windham Chris Windham A reading group from the second grade. FIRST GRADE Pam Amerson Timothy Amerson Cliff Anderson David Andrews Todd Deaton Todd Deaton Buddy Dority Shelia Dority Tammy Dorriety Mike Driggers Dwayne Edwards Wendy Edwards Sue Freeman Kemberly Grooms Annette Gulledge Roger Harrington Cindy Hatchell Terry Herrington Randy Hewitt Tommy Hopkins Allan Howell Dennis Hudson Lynn Jefferson Ray Jones Johnny Jordan Justin Jordan Patsy Joye Debra Knotts Jeryl Knotts Gloria Kelly Toby Lloyd Rusty Logan Lorie Mane ill Phil McCoy Don McElveen Mitchell McElveen 118 FIRST GRADE Connie Melton Reggie Melton Sonya Miller Bryan Mozingo Denise Newsom Cynthia Norris Mike Nutter Cindy Parnell Dennis Parnell Robin Pate Billy Joe Parnell Tammie Plummer Aaron Reynolds Glen Rogers Teresa Smith Wayne Stephens Lisa Stokes Teresa Tolson Timmie Tyner Margaret Warren Eddie Watford Janet Watford Melonie Watford Robbie Watford Russ Watford Sharon Weaver Chad White Gregg Windham Mike Windham Susan Windham Sue Windham Joel Windham Sherry Windham Jane Woods June Woods Timothy Amerson Ronnie Givens 119 Mr. Jim Newsom, Principal of Lamar Elementary School, Varsity Basketball, and Assistant Varsity Boys Football Coach. Mrs. Dorothy Scarborough, Secretary 124 Miss Donna Morgan, 5th Grade Katherine Hodge, 3rd Grade Mrs. Nell Yarborough, 4th Grade 126 Mrs. Mary Hodge, 3rd Grade Mr. Perry Bell, 6th Grade 128 Mrs. Margarete Clements, Special Education Class Mrs. Blackman, School Nurse Mike Lloyd High School King Judy Blackwell High School Queen 130 ELEMENTARY CLUBS Library Club 4-H Club 131 HALLOWEEN KINGS AND QUEEN Elementary: Danny Ray McElveen, Wendy Yarborough, Gene Knotts SPECIAL EDUCATION Martha Alexander Layton Amerson Dianne Britt William Britt Billy Ray Dority Mary Dority Freddie Evans LeRoy Gandy Louise Gandy Sally Gandy Wiley Gandy Ricky Grooms Stephen Grooms Wayne Grooms Billy Jones Debbie Jones Frances Jones David Windham WE BUY! WE SELL! WE TRADE! say PEPSI COLA Pepsi, please LAMAR HIGH SEPt 5 BISHOPVIU.E SEPT. 19 TIMMONSVILLE OCT. 3 BUFORD OCT. 17 'HEMINGW OCT. 3I� HILLCREST SEPT. 12 KINOSTREE SEPT. 26 FURMAN | OCT. 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Coit Street Florence, South Carolina Phone 669-2121 SOME BREAK, Chip G Iris LUMBER BUILDING SUPPLIES WICKES Complete line of Building Materials Plumbing Fixtures fk Supplies Paints -- 1400 Colors to select from Electrical Appliances Color-TV and Stereos Two Locations To Serve You Florence Center Timmonsville Center Hwy 52 508 Center Road Florence, S.C. Timmonsville, S.C. 140 Compliments of Belk-King Funeral Home Darlington Lamar, South Carolina 141 E. H. Segars Co UNION JOBBERS 76 Railroad Ave ., P.O. Box 306, Lamar, South Carolina 29069 Timmonsville Branch -- Market Street, P.O. Box 8 Cotton -- Soybean Merchants Tobacco Whses. -- Auction Sales Leaf Tobacco -- Fertilizer SIF Liquid Fertilizers Certified Select Soybean Cotton Seed for Planting Union 76 Jobbers -- Auto Parts Jobbers Farm Machinery -- Air Conditioners Agriculture Limestone -- Hardware High Capacity Cotton Gins -- Hauling Commercial Storage and Cotton Storage Bonded Warehouses 142 Phone Lamar AC 803 326-5321 Phone Timmonsville AC 803 346-2291 Compliments of Kistler Funeral Home Over 48 Years of Community Service Darlington, South Carolina Congratulations Seniors ANDREWS-DONOHOE COMPANY Quality Building Materials Hardware Lamar, South Carolina Old A.C.L. Depot Phone 326-5521 143 Compliments of PEE DEE STATE BANK Timmonsville, South Carolina Best Wishes For A Happy And Better Future NATIONAL BANKERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY 1205 West Evans Street Florence, South Carolina Congratulations Seniors! Compliments of Dave Reynolds Congratulations Seniors! 144 Compliments of Compliments of BOYD-POWE DRUG COMPANY FARMER'S GROCERY Hartsville, South Carolina Timmonsville, S.C. LAMAR FLORIST GIFT SHOP Flowers and gifts for all occasions Mrs. Derick Joye, owner Lucille Hendrix Windham, designer Phone 326-5325 FREEMAN SMITH COMPANY Quality Jewelers Gifts for all occasions --Bridal Headquarters Hartsville, S.C. Main Street Lamar, S.C. Compliments of SEGARS CHEVROLET CO. Hartsville, S.C. Compliments of TRULUCK GIN COMPANY Timmonsville, S.C. Seeds Insecticides Liquid Nitrogen Lime Ginning Fertilizer Bonded Storage Bulk spreader Compliments of BELK-SIMPSON COMPANY Darlington, S.C. See Friendly Finley's at HOWELL'S GULF STATION Lake Swamp Community in the town of Timmonsville, S.C. 145 Compliments of E. H. SEGARS J. E. MOZINGO Segars Mozingo Whse. Lamar, S. C . Compliments of COKER'S INC. Florence Mall 662-8454 Florence, S.C. Congratulations Seniors ! LAVELLE'S GROCERY Lamar, S.C. Compliments ot Compliments of DAVID'S MENS WEAR, LAMAR SUPPLY CO. INC. Exclusive Men's Apparel, Lamar, S.C. P.O. Box 175 Darlington, S.C. 146 Compliments of DARLINGTON FLORIST THE NEWS PRESS Serving the Lamar-Darlington area since 1864 Scent With Love West Broad Street Phone 393-1531 Darlington, South Carolina Darlington, S.C. Compliments of A little out of the way, but a lot less to pay E. Gay Bass Furniture Lydia, S.C. 147 Compliments of BOB’S GARAGE Your Compliments of Satisfaction is our MR. MRS. JOHN SKINNER Happiness SMOAK J. CLEANERS CO. Lamar, S.C. Compliments of PARROTT’S DRUG STORE Dr. Gordan Brown Prescription Druggist Lamar, S. C . 148 Best Wishes SONOCO PRODUCTS CO. Hartsville, S.C . Branch Plants From Coast To Coast 149 Compliments of Carolina Bank and Trust Co. Lamar, S.C. 150 WELLS JEWELERS Diamonds Watches Compliments J ewelry ’’■'Silverware of FRANK’S DRUGS, SUNDRIES ’■'Watch Repairing Lamar, South Carolina Darlington, S.C. 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