McCallie High School - Pennant Yearbook (Chattanooga, TN)

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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.

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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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Colonel H. P. Dunlap, Commandanf Major David Hickey, Regimental Commander Lieulenanf William H. Green, Assislanf Comm da Major John The McCallie regimenl was organized several days ailer ihe opening of school under lhe com- mand of Regimenlal Major David l-lickey, The regi- menl is composed of six companies separaled info lwo ballalions, a band, and a color guard. Major Jerry Crouch was in command ol lhe ,Firsl Ballalion, composed of Companies A, B, and Cp Major Phil Whilley was in charge of The Second Ballalion, com- posed ol Companies D, E, and F. Major John less- mann was l-lickey's second-in-command, and he held lhe posirion of Regimenlal Adjulanl: Major George Campbell was lhe Regimenlal Execulive officer. Major Roger Baldwin served in an honorary capacily on lhe regimenlal slall. The lieulenanls and caplains promoled al lhe linal parade ol i957 were lhen assigned lo various pla- Toons, companies, and slalis. Caplain Bob Calverl was in command of lhe band, which is composed ol aboul 35 boys who march in lhe band volunlarily: Caplain Calverl was assisled by his lwo lieulenanls, Tom Oakley and David Segler, Caplain Charles Wessels look over lhe allaimporlanl posilion of ar- mory headg he was ably assisled by Color Sergeanl Joe Brown. Caplain Franklin McCallie and Lieulen- anl's Roberl Moore and Tiger Jones were assigned lo Company Ag Jones was soon assigned To drill The senior privalesf' and Firsl Sergeanl Charles Delaney was promoled lo lhe rank of cadel lieu- lenanl lo lake Jones' place. Caplain Don Welch and Lieulenanls Doug Bazemore and Ralph Falls were assigned lo B Company. Caplain Fred Wun- derlich and Lieulenanls Carler Hopkins and Bill Bai- ley were appoinled 'ro C Company: D Company was commanded by Caplain Bill Carriger, wil'h l.ieul'en- anis Pal Browder and Jimmy Lawrence lo help him. Company E was given lo Caplain Hal Slarr and Lieulenanls Slark Sullon and led Burkhardl. Com- pany F, composed ol lhe sevenlh graders, was as- signed lo Caplain Bob Walker and Lieulenanls Bar- ron Dick and Neal Culver. Caplain Ronnie Brown COMMISSIONED OFFICERS ASSIGNED Tessmann, Regimental Adjufanf Major George Campbell, Regimental Execulive Officer Major Roger Baldwin, Regimenfal Sfaff