McCallie High School - Pennant Yearbook (Chattanooga, TN)

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. , The Missionary Commirfee, left fo right, Fronl Row: Bob Walker, Roberl Moore, Franklin McCallie, Joe McCuYchen, and Dr, J. P, McCallie. Second Row: Lanier Burns, George Shoffner, Barksdale Jones, Jay Pafy, and Tommy Crudup. Third Row: Merrill Sexlon. Charles L0cke bY. MF- 5- H- Ad6 Y'S0f1. Charles Thornbury and Hunr Cleveland. 52,000 GOAL SET BY The Missionary Commiffee af ifs firsf meefing elecfed Joe McCufchen fo be ifs presidenf, Roberf Moore fo be vice-presidenf, Bob Walker secrefary, and .Franklin McCallie freasurer. Af fhe same fime, Dr, J. P. McCallie, adviser fo fhe organizafion, oul- lined fhe plans for The school year: he proposed lhaf fhe Missionary Commiflee raise 52,000 fo be used for fwo purposes: fo help fhe Befhel Bible School lo- cafed on Signal Mounfain, and 'ro help fhe Shikoku Chrisfian College locafed in Japan. The 52,000 was fo be splil' befween lhe lwo. Befhel Bible School is a place of refuge for children who have been fem- porarily orphaned because of parenfs in penal insfi- fufions. Shikoku is a Chrislian college for young Jap- anese: if is in greaf financial need because of fhe feeling againsf if fhaf has been aroused by fhe Com- munisfs. l-lead Treasurer McCallie used his day sfudenf freasurers Jay Pafy, Charles Thornbury, and Charles Lockerby fo collecf money as sfudenls leff fhe chapel. Boarding freasurers Tommy Crudup, Merrill Sexfon. and Barksdale Jones received money from fhe boarding sfudenls af fheir allowance lines each Thursday. Joe McCufchen, Presidenl Missionary Commiffee

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Dunlap Rifles stand af parade res? during dedicafion ceremonies for fhe new overpass. Miss Mae Jones with Dr. R. L. McCallie and Dr. S. J. McCallie al lhe special assembly program honoring her for her fhirfy years of service as school nurse. The l957 Dunlap Rifles gave an impressive per- formance al rhe dedicalion ol lhe Dodds Avenue overpass. The group was under lhe direclion of Mai. Tessmann, commander, and Mai. David l-lickey, as- sislanl commander of 'rhe orqanizalion. The ceremony was marked by speeches by lhe mayor of lhe Ciry of Challanooqa, P. R. Olgiali, and Gilberl' Slein, The conlraclor in charge ol lhe conslrucrion of lhe overpass. Following lhis lhe rib- bon was Cul by lhe mayor and Commissioner Pal Wilcox. The Color Guard leads the way as ihe Dunlap Rifles under Commander John Tessmann march io ihe overpass fo lake parl' in dedicalion aclivifies. DUNLAP RIFLES OPEN BRIDGE

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The Hop CommiTTee, wiTh Mr. A. W. James as TaculTy supervisor, direcTed The planning Tor eighT dances This year, seven oT which were Tormal aTTairs. The dances were held in The DavenporT Memorial Gymnasium, wiTh various members oT The commiTTee handling The sale oT TiclceTs, while oThers were in charge oT The inviTaTions. The l-lop CommiTTee, headed by PresidenT Jerry Crouch, Vice-PresidenT STarlc SuTTon, and CommiT- Tee Chairman Chalmers Mcllwaine, was in charge oT noT only The sale OT TiclceTs, buT also The decoraT- ing oT The gym Tor each occasion, Along wiTh These responsibiliTies, The commiTTee, composed oT lead- ers in each phase oi school acTiviTy, made arrange- menTs Tor The music, enTerTainmenT and reTreshmenTs aT The dances. The year's Tormals included The l-larvesT Ball, The PaTrons' Day Dance, The ChrisTmas Dance lspon- sored by The publicaTion deparTmenTl, The SweeT- hearT Dance, The Keo-Kio Formal, The OTTicers' Ball, and The Final Dance: also an inTormal was sponsored by The Monogram Club. All were played Tor bv local orchesTras excepT The Final, and each was very well aTTended, wiTh approximaTely l5O couples Tor each. Included among The mosT successTul oT The group Jem' C'o c - Pmlden HOP Commmee were The SweeThearT Dance, aT which Time The SweeThearT OT McCallie-AniTa Johnson-was se- lecTed, The Final, which TeaTured The music oT The Auburn KnighTs, one oT The TinesT bands in The SouTh, and The Monogram Dance, lauded by all as prob- ably The besT oT The year. HOP COMMITTEE PLANS EIGHT DANCES The Hoo Commiffee with Mr, A. W. James, Faculfy Adviser. Standing: Mr. James and Presidenl Jerry Crouch, Firsf Row, leff To righfz Bob Calverl, Phil Whifley, Sfark Suflon, and Chalmers Mcllwaine, Second Row: Don Welch, George Campbell, Joe MCCUfChQH, and Hal Sfarr. Third' Row: Fred Wunderlich, R. A, Jones, Ronnie Brown, and Bill Bailey. Fourfh Row: John Tessmann, Paf Browder, Charlie Carson, Roger Baldwin, and Bob Walker.