Madison Mayodan High School - Falcon Yearbook (Madison, NC)

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Ulass I-fzslary On a brxght Se pte mbe r mormng mn the year 1953 a loud group of freshmen flocked mto Madxson I'-hgh School Some felt at home, others there for the fxrst tlme Our homeroom teachers were Dons Frye and Raymond Cure Unde r then- supervxsxon we began to learn the ropes and fell znto stepwxth the upper classmen Class offtcers were Presl dent, Clyde Neal Nxce Presxdent Ruby Atkms Secretary Treasurer Peggy Lauten Before we knew lt summer vacatlon was there and gone Ao we entered as Sophomores there were qu1te a few of our class mates m1ss1ng Ofhcers were Ann Kmght Pres1dent James Ratch ford WLCS Pres1dent Benny Freeman, Secretary Pete Prxce Treas urer and Kenny Gann Reporter Our cand1date for Homecommg Queen was SQIVIB Ratledge Becky Burrts and Mane Cox represented our class tn the may Court The Sophomore Semor wexner roast at Mayo Park was enjoyed by all of us Carrymg the Da 1 s y Cha1n for the Sen 1or clas s was an lconor for all of us Sponsors were Beverly Cowman and L1la Robertson Summer vacatton agaxn and not a b1t too soon .Tumors at last our class was even smaller Sponsors were Jack Norrls and George Deaton Class off1ce r s were Pres1dent Donnze R1chardson V1ce Presxdent Larry Flynn Secretary, Ann Kn1ght and Homecomulg Que e n The blg and most excxtxng event was the .Tumor Semor Prom We ordered our class r1ngs m January and recelved them 1n May Marshalls for 56 were James Ratchford Ch1ef Peggy Lauten Mary Lawrence Deann Hutchtngs, Ann Knlght Yvonne Thacker Ruby Atkxns, and Nancy Spe nce r After all the exc1tement xt was vacatxon agam Semors the class had dropped to only th1rty s1x members Thls was the bus1est and most e njoyable year yet Senxor sponsors were Ruth McKellar and Sara Norr1s Off1cers were Pres1dent Larry Flynn V1 c e P re s 1de nt Wayne Hopper Secretary Becky Webster Treasurer, Peggy Lauten and Reporter, Benny Freeman Annual Staff for the '57 WILDCAT were Nancy Spencer Ed1tor 1n chxef Benny Freeman, Advertxsmg Manager Ann Krught, Bus1ness Manager Deann Hutchmgs, Art Ed1tor Yvonne Thacker, ACt1V1t1eS Edltor Paul Kmght Sports Edltor and Hazel Parr1sh and Marle Cox Typ1sts Sara Norms was our s pons o r for the Annual The Class Prophecy was wrxtten by Pe ggy Lauten Last W1ll and Testament by Mary Lawrence and Carol Snead, Cla s s Poe m by Ann Kmght and Class H1story by Marte Cox Becky Bur r1s was our candxdate for Homecommg Queen Our Semor Play wasa huge success Mascots were Mark Henry Byrum and Yvonne Washburn Then time the ftnal round graduat1on Soon all of us would depart from Madison Hxgh School knowlng they were the happiest years of our lxves rfzaaa ,em Marie Cox f Q ,. - . , . Q - , . A ' ' Q . ' : , 5 - J I ' 1 1 ' , I u l A n , . ' . ' : ' , ' 5 ' 1 A S F Treasurer, Becky Webster. Hazel Parrish, our candidate, was elected ' . I . ' - . . , , . I I I . I . Z . , Q I Q I 2 5 . : 1 . ' ' 5 2 S S 2 1 I 1 - D , . . , . .

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seg! CLASS MOTTO ir! ,ff Cflass Farm How true we are steppmg the ladder of successl So proud are we of the round that ras been made But here we stand wmth steps unstepped As onward we look as onward we pave Mtghty 15 that round that has been made Sure and sound as one could be But there s more many more Before one completes hls htstory Oh how xt seems that just yesterday Our school years here dld start Wxth each m1nd wanderlng but gay As he knew ln four years he must part But why are they to part'7' Is the questlon not so V1Vld to the smaller Talung the one aside like a mother we answer Because we're advanclng xnto the world further and further There are many debts that cannot be pa1d To our teachers parents and frlends so k1nd But to each one we would llke to say Once someone was your gu1de Now you re mme Yes our f1rst round has been made And xt IS to our school we pledge 1n mam But to master our art and professlon Is the next ladder we hope to ga1n And when ladders after ladders have been chmbed And everyone has reached h1s eternal success We can count those ladders and know That the one started here proved to be the best 'T1s true Partlng 15 such sorrow But there IS a part of us that st11l remams We leave our swords our marks and scars we carry As onward we look as onward we pave Ann Km g ht My sword I leave to lum who can get xt My marks and scars I carry wxth me to be A wxtness CLASS COLORS Red and Wh1te I N , , F' -' H ., I' M i 8' s Y L ' X . . f A V J -f ' , A A Xi he M . w. . L . ,Eli fx. XV +I H , 1 sy wrt 1 l a t fy lx W f bl -1 'V y U h 1 1 fl ' wifi. ' ff 9? , - 5 ff , . . , X n , 1

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611155 Prophecy C ED One day by some s t r a ng e comcldence we came upon an old rusty lamp We p1cked xt up and as we rubbed the dust from It very suddenly a geme appeared Ev1dentally th1s was Aladd1n s lamp be cause th1s l1ttle ge nxe told me the followmg thmgs about the l1ves of my classmates Johnny Kmght, star of stage, screen and TV has Just completed a new mov1e for Para mount Stud1os co starrmg w1th Becky Burrxs 1n Love Me or Leave Me preferably 'Leave Me Carol Snead has just won the Women s In ternat1onal Golf Tournament Johnny Joyner and Larry Young are dr1v1ng or the Greyhound Bus Company Hazel Parr1sh IS now te st1ng and also domg Barbara Joyce and Nancy Hurd are hostesses or TWA Larry Flynn has been chosen to represent t e U S at the w1nter Olymp1cs 1n Austral1a Agnes Roberts and Jean Clark have Jomed e Waves to see the world and the men Ruby Atk1ns 1S now pract1c1ng law 1n Greensboro Paul Kmght has Ju st been elected as head of the Agncultural Department B a rb a r a Hooker IS brlngmg 1n the po1nts for the Hanes Basketball Team Norma Jean Dav1s xs now teachmg Enghsh at Reynolds H1gh School Pete Prxce test dr1ver for the Ford Motor Company has just completed a tr1al run 1n the new sports car deszgned by Donn1e R1chardson Roberta Burton famous beauty expert, won honor s today for her creat1on of the new ha1r style the spxt poodle Nancy Lee Penn p1n up g1r1 of 1964 IS now mode11ng the latest creat1ons of CHRISTIAN DIORS at Sak's Fxfth Avenue Ernest Owens All Amer1cantack1e of 1965 has retxred as a player and 15 now coachmg at Mad1son H1gh School Be cky Wester w1ll make her professxonal debut ton1ght at the Sandy R1dge Opera House s1nging the lead role 1n Carmen Benny Freeman noted b1o1og1st, 15 leadmg an exped1t1on 1nto the Amazon 1n search of an ant Yvonne Thacker IS prwate secretary to the Commander 1n Chxef ofthe A1r Force Ma r1e Cox has stormed the TV aud1ences and n1ght clubs w1th her fabulous 1mpersonat1ons and pantom1nes The Professxonal Stock Car Dr1ver Jack Hall has just set aworld s record atthe Ind1anapol1s 500 Eunu: e Barrett LS workxng as a telephone operator for the Bell Telephone Company Peggy Laute n 15 Athletxc Dxrector at the Y M C A 1n Orlando, Flor1da After many years of hard work, Gerald1ne Roberts and Bonn1e Plummer have succeeded 1n conve rt1ng the savages of the Congo the world The new flame w1th the teenagers Kenny Gann has h1t Hollywood l1ke EIVIS Presley w1th out a gu1tar Deann Hutchmgs has been chosen Amer 1ca s Mother of the Year for 1965 wh1le her schoolmate Mary Lawrence has captured the t1tle of Most Successful Homemaker Today, after performmg the1r fzrst opera t1on Dr Wayne Hopper and Surg1cal Nurse Nancy Spencer were quest1oned by the Bureau of M1ss1ng Persons Ann Kmght, note d chlld Psycholog1st, has Just publ1shed her flrst book How to Raxse Parents It 15 strange how at th1s txme we have fore seen the caree r s of many of our classmates To the s e whose careers we have been able to follow,we pause to say thank you for the places of ach1evement you have galned for yourselves and us S1nce life 15 what we make xt depend on us to g1V9 It the best we have Peggy Lee Lauten Ruby Adkms P 9 - X y Xxx .gp ' Xp . . . . Q 1 G ' ' ' -J . . . , - I . ' ' 0 I I ' l I I7 l ' . . I , . . . f . - 4 the Revlon commercials on the 364,000 Question. peggy williams is making a grand tour of f , lv 1: ' , I ' ' I ll ' - th , ' ll I , .VY . . . . l U ' ' ll U '