Mena High School - Yearbook (Mena, AR)

Text from Pages 1 - 78 of the 1947 volume:

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TOP ROW left to right Clayta Carver Co Edxtor LaVonne MCC-ee Eclrtor ames Burnett Football Reporter ean McKmnon Basketball Reporter QECOND ROW Florence McLenclon Latm Reporter Pearl Golden Spamsh Reporter Nuel Putman FFA Reporter une Lawrence Band Reporter Patsy Bryant Typmg Reporter THIRD ROW jack Prpkm Student Councll Reporter Sarah Moseley Home E. Reporter Gene Eclclleman Fashion Reporter Dorothy Ruth Nlorrrs xool News Betty Ellmgton Senior Reporter FOURTH ROW Fred Phnlpot J Jumor Reporter Marietta Barham Sophomore Reporter Bobby Lou Lamb Freshman Reporter Nu E T I : ,.,:,, Y ,,V.: , z ,:::, ..i:, AXE 'E t 1 V r. ,A , J A I in z , K W it nnlb ..,r., . H T ' p w T .rr .1 -1 ,. T - I W . :.., ,.., T rr, O my -,K rr up T rf O, a tb A E :Vt ,Q S In Mlm . I T f a t A apr to F F Q , Q ::., 1 1... uzuzl IDIHVE A I if .,.,-. :gil ..-1: I e f -F . lvl I- U 4 -F ' Y -Q A J y , T : J 'T ' T , T . Y U 1 h . . T : J y , Y : ff: 2 ' , ' - H . 3 1 T ' 1 ' . r.. 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M... 5 Q, 2 if ' :E 'i'Tf'f' 1 Q ' is -1 -v Q: '21, V-AAA, ,V f , L , 2: , A A 2 f 2 E? 'f , be .... 5 A,A, at - V . , . b..:. E A f Iil ' 2 ' 6 ' '52 ' l A : - Zz, QW L . 1,-4-e f ' , 0 2 ? ,- 1: Z .I, . 5 , in ,A4.,. . f ,,, A ir I Z BOYD STADIUM FFA AND BAND BUILDING GYMNASIUM AND AUDITORIUM IVIENA SCHOOL BOARD EDWARD W WATKINS Preldenr L L NIORROXV Se rntdry Y M IVIOORFS CARL BARHAM '. , 5' . . ' , cz - ' ' PAUL P. SANDERS R. L. PLJTIVIKXN The Faculty KAW KEPX, N' X4',p!Fr 5 Cif5 G3550 we V ? K O Ry xl , I MRS MARC-UERITE MCMILLAN Principal of Hugh School and Acting Supermtenclent fhrough thls year and those before lt Mrs Marguente MCMlll8h has served the students of M H ena 1 fanthfully She has worked untmngly for the lmprovement of the school and her leadershx P and mfluence has been felt through the years I1 ll I 1 Y: F. ' 1 ,ff x v 1 - y , all 1 i 1 1 I + l THE FACULTY I EUGENE BISHOP Mathematics JOHN BARTON Vocatnonal Agriculture ggsww 'Www PAULINE BOHANAN HAROLD BRANCHCOMB English and SOCIHI Science Band gm 5, MRS MAXINE CLEMENT BOOKER CONNAUY Soc1alSc1ence Physical Education Dlrector r 1 I 1 A I I . . . I X MRS LOLA GIBSON Home Economics 'YW' MRS EVELYN HARRINGTON Fngllsh and Spanish AILEF N McWILLlAM Science DOROTHY CRF EN Engllsh Llterature FAITH KIRQCH Ameucan Llterature Typewrlt mg and Vocatlonal Counselor MRS GERTRUDE MOSELEY Mathematics c n l 4 O,-.5 4 -1. . , '4'.4':'f ' , 5. 1. . . n u 57' 7 MRS. MILDRED ROBERSON MARY ELL-E-N WATSON General Science English Literature, Psychology f and Latin VV ARD FARWELL Bookkeepmg MISS WILLENE WATSON Soclal Sclence and English ALMA MATER Mena Hlsrh our Alma Mater Pleasant memories ne er for ot Wlll thy blesslngs he And ere the settmg sun shall vanish All thy glory IS thy lot Love and loyalty forever ls our pledge to thee , ' ' g . Heaven and earth thy sons and daughters The Seniors -M N f'x ,xg Xfizj 'N I K K if N1 J 2 X f 1 I x x 4 'I X ,Z M ,- 5 Kyiv f '41 X! S f,x2 K K:-NJX j ,H,.qmjg -5 7 2 y 4 k CW ,fx Q-XIX' -XC-' ,S .I - X :P f THE SEN IORS Clarence Barton Bertha Brumbelow James Burnett Taddy Carper Don Cartwright Clayta Carver Oma Jean Davis Betty Ellington Billy june Faulkner T HE bENIORS Pearl Golden Mary Mae Graf oyce Grlfflths ames Hampton ohn Harper Mar aret Harrxs Betty Haxrlson Vernon Hass James Hughen TI-IE SEN IORS Burrell enkms Smlth enklns une Lawrence Charles Lewis LaVonne McGee Jean McK1nnon Pansy IVlcLelland Florence McLendon Rlchard McMullen THE SEN IORS Marne Martm Nnck Martm Xvayne Meurs Dale Morrxs Nuell Putman Bess Rxdlmg Robert Rodgers jr Pat Rosenaur Betty Jean Russell g Q FQR , A! TI-IE SENIORS Mlldred Slmpson Euleama Smlth Albert Swaty Charles Swaty Lloyd Swlger Gene Whnsenhunt Dale WllllfOYd Lorame Wood Rex Woodruff Q 'Sb ry? A 2 3 , . 3 f 'z 2 is E , .2 , Q ! The Juniors XX, N' 'S WV X X7 J I X , f ,J tt Q Elie ,- l' K NX 1 f jf X 2 X X X f N Q X W X Y' 4.3 N 5 Q Ai... 'Z 5 I Q 5 72 .., 2 ' 1-nv THE JUNIORS gg' 73 V- ,q -.Arm UQA Bill Autry Otlmell Bain Wilma Bain Betty C Baker Betty R Baker Clyde Bales Blllye Bloomer Bonnle Bonsell Sallie Bonsell 1mm e Branstctter Freeman Brewer Patsy Bryant Gene Campbell Wanda Carter Delbert Cheek E , R , 543 ' . l Z4 ,. - ' , WX T ' V- ' 1 ,.,. Vf Q Q f rl , A y A Z THE HJNIOFQ 'iv W W Charlfne Blllye Craxg Claren CYHW Lf Horton c Cummings if Dxxle Dover Frances Do .xghton Eu eve Eddleman Don Egger Arlene Faulkrer Edna Gilliam Pat Grove earldme: Hanlclcx Llllxe Harper Bnllle Lou Harrxson Patty Hnnsley F QUW 'sd Tl-IE JUNIORS ,Weir -1141 ,QV SYN I 1404 5 Dlven Hull Dons Holmes ohn oplln Carolyn Klpple Charles Lee Bull Marshall Douglas Matthews Mxke Martm Bob Merrlfreld Ruby Moore Landers Morrow Dorothy Ruth Norris Bonnie Norton Fred Phllpo! Wilton Phllpot 2'-W af' H-wr THE JUNIORS A I A Q., 5'-fi vi jack Plpkm Wxlllam Pitts Lloyd Posey Marvm Powell Bob Rabb Davld Gene Reeves Floy Rlcllmg Cllbert Roth Bxll Rucker Roger Runyan Eileen Ryan Mary Kate Simpson Dorothy Smith Octavla Sparks 'Q -QV' nr' THE JUNIORS 1029 if 5' affix f WW 2 'BH 2' l.-in. Dons Strauss George Swaty Freddie Vaught Wxnlfred Watson Vlrgxma Wilkins ack Wilson Armel Lee Wolfenbarger Fomba Wood Frances Dunn Mlchael Wlllyerd The Sophomores W5 X Q WX fi? rg Qqfig L If wg is Xi o fi A K ff fx Z ma sw ' W I I , V Xu? ff ' U Q N3 I AA THE SOPHOMORES MQ iid 8 as if ,M 098614 gig? X23 -of 2 N ann-1 Mondell Aynes Marletta Barham Fayetta Barnard Betty Beck Gertrude Brown Vernon Carclln ack Carrell ohn Cary Marilyn Chambers Mary Helen Chllders Carolyn Cox Wxlllam Cox olm Cralg Betty Ann Davls ames Donaaolcll I 'ug ,ak THE SOPHOIVIORES ann? .uf QW 2 Mary Elizabeth Dotson L C Ellison Ramona Fountain Barbara Freeman Earl Coodner Argus Cordon Bull Harvey Glenna Hilton lm Hllton Gene Hoover Harold Humphries Dorothy James Coleen ones Betty Jayne Lxttle Naomi Little THE SOPI-IOMORES 2 'W www ff wg, ami' flim., -ng, HCV 1416 2 T ami Mlchael Lyle CIBCTIOTB McLelland Sarah Katheryn Moseley Carolyn Oswald Larleen Parlement Carl Presley lm Rldllng Dorothy Stafford Anne Thompson Othell Tubbs Robert Tillman Owen Vanderbilt Helen Wilson 1 - - .::.,. ,.:. . Cf' A A , :', :'- T Q A ,,.,. 1 I V r--' f ,Q .KN . 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THE FRESHMEN W ns' my if -ilu 'W Hugh Hensley Zella Hull Sam Hllton Gerald Hughes Margaret Mae ohnson M L Keeney Howard Klpple Bobby Lou Lamb M L Leonard Kenneth McRee oel Muller Betty Nxhart W C Norton Wanda Powell Dons umn Dorothy Rogers Charles Rowton Bxll Ryan TI-llz. TRESHMEN Q' ,FW JA Frankye Shores Betty Skinner Paul Smxth Bobble Solomon Patsy Stalcup Rich rd Swaty Sadle Stout Bob Turner une Vaughn George Tyler C Vaught Max XVheeler Betty Ann Watkxns 1 l - - . 1 4 . I .A i ' 55? f - A1 X54 . 1.,.t gk ..,. 1-'M ,rf un J' P' if 1-35 'I' -1 A ' t,,.t, :L .ey e ,olbly ,.,.,. ziziia. A .,,::::, gl, J J. . ' f , fw t f wx 2 av, W.. 112,55 3 ' .L lot V ' ' -e-'e 1 -' THE EIGHTH GRADE Q34 'I if hall ' ' U ..., ,AAQ '--1 2 :,. ' ,. . A T. .,... .,,L K . A' I Q 2 -1-: t i,:, , ,.,.,L, . - Q ' f 1 - .. gt- I a A is.. ' at We .. , , I' L I' - . I Z I --: V E ,K to - - . Er-5 , ' I I -- ' y y M, y jmf-it ' . . - , .,:,...,.:.. ,,.. -... '- -' 1 f 414' I ii :'2-1 3 IQZA Iz' 2 ' X. ' ,. 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J A r I ' 9 1 U WHO S WHO MOST STUDIOUS GIRL AND BOY it-Z A www Dorm Strauss Fred PI'uIpot CL TEST COUPLE LaVonne McGee Rex Woodruff MOST FRIENDLY GIRL AND BOY Patsy Bryant, Gene Edclleman BIGGEST FLIRTS Floy Rndlmg, Smith jenknns MOST TALENTED GIRL AND BOY Bess Rldllng, Don Cartwright Y A, if , f : if ' 2 L ? . . 1 I ff' I .-,.v' 5 I? 3 l I . I . nr, I '91 I 3 5? ,' 4 L T 1 I . I ,I VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE STUDENTS M INTERIOR VIEW OF MANUAL TRAINING SHOP Q-nk 1 HOME ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT KITCHEN 1 LAP- -by HOME ECONOMICS DINING ROOM '1 T LIBRARY I I..... IYPINJG CLASS COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT A s. , . 4 ' 1 i A CfIVlfl9S fm gk W ff D f X Xi x N '-xr mmm ,im W mn., xx? X J'32w o o o .D ' ' - W2 'u s 2? Q X vi 2- 4, 3 XY- Fgx lx I T NU Vw I is ' w j I X if X f', f ! f . I if' X! EQ r j I I N x v 2 KX I l ll lg N ' A 'M I , ' ' M ,, a I X N W 4. AV' , WifJUf -J..u,h.,, Q. 1' H-7-'1 ' Q fl QS iff RX D :Lf 1 E 5 fx J flex x -. ' H0284 A I' 0 0584 N320 syd if iw Q W9 SNAPSI-IOTS i WF' SNAPSHOTS T- SNAPSH 5TS QQ? Wg! .ff 'L in SNARHOTS AXM W M-N Fr 'gi wh - - - 5 Y , -, Y, r K fl 3 w ' his -,gg 4' J Refi' Q f ,rf 5 s f- ' I H 'gg gs, A ' Q f 5. Q X X I 1:3 b, f M E .Q f gk f X- 5 A K ' . X , f,.,- ' ,' at xx ' W. XXX h +A we S 5 XR. X , W K. N X q - - - SNAPSI-IOTS BAND AND DRUM BARBARA BROWN B nd Q f I946 47 BUGLE CORPS BARBARA LYLE Band Sweetheart of I946 47 . - - ' A Q ' I Z N ' ll ui .. , ie fe i + a ueen O ' 5 P MENA HIGH SCHOOL BAND 474 ARK MHS DRUM 8: BUGLE CORPS BAND AND DRUM 6: BUGLE CORPS K BARBARA BROWN Drum Major D um 8: Bugle Corps DOROTHY RUTH NORRIS Drum Major Senior Band BAND IN MARCHING FORMATION PEP SQUAD Marne Martm ean McKmnon LaVonne McGee james E. Hampton Cheer Leaders, left to right: Gene Edclleman, Carolyn Kipple, Pat Rosenaur, . . , J . , y ' ' E Sports M, X X 2,5332 N I -54. fi K ff as V!! ' 1 'sg .ff F '- S Q Q I 1 I ' .rg 'JK h 0 Q H X EQ Q Ri, N- U , f C - z gsx Xl X FOOTBALL COACH BILL BYNUM The Mena Bearcats under the coaching ablhty of Bull Bynum started then' season wlth a 30 6 vxctory over the Heavener Wolves The Bearcats scored xn each quarter Woodruff Bearcat captam mal-ung two touchdowns and Bynum Harvey and Morrow addmg the others The second game was played with the Pans Eagles Raln stopped the Bearcats aenal attack so they were defeated I9 7 The Hartford Hustlers were next m line and the Bearcats avenged thelr above defeat by a score of 26 0 They took to the alr and m the first quarter made two touch downs Flrst on a 60 yard pass play Woodruff to Morrow The second with the same combmatlon a 40 yard pass play The other two touchdowns were made by Woodruff one on a 65 yard run after the catch The next game found the Bearcats at Clarksville Here they did lt agam but not Im fl. THE BEARCAT SQUAD -- ,,,., .,, I 5 131 , sf A I t l ' Y . 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FOOTBALL wxthout a tough flght The Panthers were determined but w1th less than two mmutes to play Woodruff made a long sweep around rlght end A pass Woodruff to Morrow for the extra poxnt made the flnal score 25 20 Mena s luck changed when they tangled wlth the Mansfield Tigers The Cats only touchdown made on next to the last play was an 88 yard run by Woodruff The St Anne s Buffaloes defeated the Bearcats I8 I3 Next up were the Charleston Tigers The boys got back ln the swung of xt and took them ZI 6 Woodruff makmg two of the touchdowns and Rxdlxng added the thlrd For the f1rst time of the season Mena was defeated wxthout a score at all The Mornlton Devxl Dogs beat the Bearcats I3 0 The hardest game of the season was wnth the Boonevllle Bearcats ln thus game Woodruff suffered an arm dxslocatxon early m the second quarter The Mena boys fought hard and It looked as lf lt was to be a draw but the Boonevxlle Cats, lh the last few minutes scored Final score 7 0 The next two games one wxth the De ueen Leopards and the other wlth the Waldron Bulldogs proved unsuccessful for the Bearcats Speedy Rldlmg and Splat tr Stewart showed up good ln these games TOP LEFT Whxsenhunt All Dxstnct Rxght Guard Reed Tackle TOP LEFT CENTER Burnett End Pitts Guard Rxdllng Fulllsack TOP RIGHT CENTER Reed Tackle TOP RIGHT Burnett Reed Whlsenhunt Morrow LOWER LEFT Coach Blll Bynum LOWER LEFT CENTER Captain Rex Woodruff AllDxstr1ct Quarterback LOWER RIGHT CENTER Coach Bynum and Asslstant Coach Lonnally LOWER RIGHT Swxger uarterback vs' 22.955 MRM A I as ,2 'Z W I ' I 1 9 I ' - - ' . . . . . - 4 . , I . . : . - . , . 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THE QUEEN AND HER ATTENDANTS Q 2 g N ' E Y 5 y 5 i l V K . ..4- pun--,....-w ' I SENIOR GIRLS BASKETBALL The gxrls basketball team completed a very successful season wmnxng 20 games out of 28 The glrls partlcxpated m three tournaments the D1 tnct Tournament the Glllham lnvrtatronal Tournament and the Polk County Tournament Thirteen girls went to Charleston to the dlstrlct tournament They drd very well playmg their flrst game with Havana and won this wlth no trouble playmg the second team the last half The second game was with Mt Ida which gave them stuff competltlon Mt lda got the best of them but the game was fast and showed good handling of the ball By losmg thrs game they were ellmrnated from the drstrlct meet sxx medals The trophy was won by defealmg Board Camp ln the fmals The following girls won medals for bemg placed on All Tournament teams Pansy Mcl..elland ean McKinnon Oma ean Davls Clarlne Crawford and Mary Kate Srmpson The basketball glrls and boys were honored wrth a banquet at the close of the season Left to right Patsy Bryant Pamela McLelland Blllye Craig Clarene Craw ford Margaret Harns Blllye June Faulkner Kate Slmpson Elleen Ryan Oma ean Davis Artie Mae Bates Patty Hensley ean McKinnon Q, A I O f , During this season, the Bearkittens won the Polk County Trophy, and : ' J . ' J . ' . ,l ' . ' . - J . SENIOR GIRLS BASKETBALL Blllle Craig jean McKinnon Clarene Crawford Guard Captain Guard Patsy Bryant Forward Elleen Ryan Forward Forward Oma jean Davrs Forward Forward Pamela McClelland Guard Mary Kate Sxmpson Patty Hensley Guard Forward Margaret Harris Guard Elleen Ryan Kitten Sxmpson Blllxe Cralg Forward Forward Guard Patsy Bryant Clarene Crawford Forward Guard , - Margaret Har-ris, Guard Omg Jean Davis Billie june Faulkner, Guard SENIOR BOYS BASKETBALL Left to rlght lmmle Lloyd Barton 1m I-lrlton Wlllyerd Charles Lewls Bob Merrifield Vernon Coach Booker Connally Delbert Cheek Mlckey JUNIOR BOYS BASKETBALL Left to rlght Richard Harper Hugh Hensley Blll Ogleshy Ray Bates Ken neth McRee Paul Smith .I C Vaught Rlchard Swaty W C Norton Blll Carver Lower center Gene Davls . : . Y . Y , . 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