Mulberry High School - Mulberry Tree Yearbook (Mulberry, FL)

Text from Pages 1 - 92 of the 1952 volume:

JWulbernj 1Q52 Published by THE MULBERRY TREE STAFF MULBERRY HIGH SCHOOL MULBERRY. FLORIDA Dedication oe = We, the staff of the 1952 MULBERRY TREE, take great pride in dedicating this annual to our sponsor. Miss Margaret Love, who has worked untiringly to make our annual a success. EDITORS Annual Staff Editor— Nancy Lee Weaver Assistant Editor-Janie Johnston BUSINESS and ADVERTISING STAFF LAYOUT STAFF Manager—Helen Cribbs. Assistants-Sara Ann Cardwell, Shirley Kersey, Patty Durrance, Eugenia Kirkland, Ramona Wilson’ Eloise Earp, Dorothy Maddox, Guin Bridges, Joyce Johnson, Carol Powers, Jo Ann Jordan, Barbara Lee Wylie. Managers—Glenda Strickland and Nancy Seng. Assistants—Bette Davis, Beverly Foster, Patsy Peddy, Clarice Hagan, Phyllis Maxwell, Jeanette Smith. Artists—Caroline Hardy, Ophie Rushing. Not shown: Faye Watson, Gary Steagald. BUSINESS and ADVERTISING STAFF LAYOUT STAFF faculty MR. W. W. READ High School Principal MR. W. H. PURCELL Area Supervising Principal MR DAVID A. LOFGREN Area Physical Education and Health Director MISS RUTH MULFORD R. N. Area School Nurse MR. ARNOLD HOLMES Athletic Director MRS. GEORGANNE FRASER Librarian MR ROGER V. MORRISON Music Director MRS. ERDINE WEAVER Spanish, English MISS GERALDINE GALLOWAY Home Economics MISS LOUISE CLARKE Mathematics MRS. ELIZABETH POWERS School Secretary MR. CHARLES R TRUMBO English Not shown MR. GEORGE W. BRYHN Industrial Arts MISS MARILYN HUNTER Girls' Physical Education MR. CHESTER M CALDWELL D.C.T. Director Don Bain President I believe that in the end the truth will conquer. Transferred from Clewiston High School, Clewiston, Florida. Beta Club 11 12; Key Club 11 12; Junior Play; Student Council 11-12, President 12; letfermen's Club 11 12; Band 11 12; Track 11 12; Junior Varsity Bas- ketball 12; Class Officer 11-12; Senior Per- sonality. Wilhelm Bock Strange Vice President Do as we say, and not as we do. Football Manager 12; Basketball Manager 12; Class Officer 12. Joan Moody Secretary Good things come in small packages. Beta Club 9-10-11 12; Varsity Cheerleader 10-11-12; Student Council 11-12, Secretary 12; Basketball 10-11; Class Officer 9-10-11- 12; Glee Club 10; Junior Play; Maid Home- coming Court 9; Delegate Girls' State 11; Senior Play; Senior Personality. Nancy Lee Weaver Treasurer Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well. Beta Club 10-11-12; Basketball 11 12; Annual Club 11-12; Annual Staff 11-12, Editor 12; Journalism .Club 10; Editor School Paper 12; Library Club 12, President 12; Spanish Club 10; Band 10; Junior Play; Swim Team 11-12; Class Officer 12; Girls' M-Club 12, Secre- tary 12; Senior Play; Senior Personality. Charles Anderson He knows whet it whet. Football 9-10-11-12; Junior Varsity Basketball 10-11; Track 10-11-12; lettermen's Club 10-11- 12; Student Council 10-11-12. Vice President 11; Class Officer 11; Intramural Board 9 10; Senior Personality. Shirley Anderson As merry as the dey it long. Journalism Club 9-10; Social Club 10; Annual Club 11; Band 11. I Ollie Lee Bearrington In one eer, out the other. Football 11-12; Baseball 11; Track 11-12. Virginia Bearrington When I am reeding a book, whether wise or silly. It seems to me to be elive end telking to me. Barbara Brooke Not e cere in the world. Softball 10. Basketball 11-12; Varsity Cheer- leader 12; Majorette Band 10-11; Intramural Board 12; Junior Play; Girls' M-Club 12; Senior Personality. Sara Ann Cardwell Merry end gled. Library Club 10-12, Secretary 10; Social Club 10; Annual Club 12; Annual Staff 12. Mary Coleman A full of spirit as the month of May. Softball 10; Junior Play; Glee Club 10; Senior Play. Cecil Cravey Speech is greet but silence is greeter. Band 10-11 12; 4-H Club 10-11-12. Mozelle Crum The gentle mind by gentle deeds is known. Glee Club 10. Bette Davis Let us do or die. Annual Club 10-11-12; Annual Staff 10-11-12; Social Club 10; Journalism Club 10; Spanish Club 10; Basketball Manager 12; Senior Per- sonality. Earnest Dixon I can resist everything but temptetion. Glee Club 9; Student Council 10-11; Intra- mural Board 10; lettermen's Club 11-12; Football 11-12; Key Club 11-12; Junior Play; Homecoming Court Escort 11; Senior Person- ality. Eloise Earp Busy, here end there. Beta Club 9-10-11-12; Class Officer 10; An- nual Club 11-12; Annual Staff 11-12; Softball 10; Intramural Board 10. Secretary 10; Student Council 10; Junior Play; Basketball 10-11-12; Senior Play; Girls' M Club 12. James Emerson Never do today what you can put off 'til tomorrow. Football 10-11-12; lettermen's Club 12; Junior Varsity Basketball 10-11. Beverly Foster A tender smile; a laughing heart. Social Club 10; Annual Club 10-11-12; An nual Staff 11-12; Journalism Club 10; Beta Club 10-11-12; Band 10-11; Senior Play; Span ish Club 10; Basketball Manager 12; Senior Personality. James AA. Gandy Be not the slave of words. 4-H Club 9. Kenneth Gilbert Once a gentleman—always a gentleman. Beta Club 9-10-11-12; Journalism Club 9-10; Drum Major Band 10-11; Key Club 10-1 M2; Student Council 11. Raymond Gillooley An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less. 4-H Club 9-10-11. Clarice Hagan Such piles of curls as Nature never knew. Annual Club 12; Annual Staff 12. Billie Howell never think of the future; it comes soon enough. 4-H Club 10; Senior Class Play. Earl Eugene Johnson He ruleth ell the roott. Cheerleader 9; 4-H Club 9-10; Basketball 9-10-1 M2; Baseball 9-10-11-12; Football 10- 11 12; Social Club 10; Dramatics Club 10; Track 11-12; Lettermen's Club 11 12; Student Council 11; Intramural Board 11; Homecoming Court Escort 11 12; Senior Personality. J. W. Johnson Gentle of speech. Baseball Manager 9; Track Manager 9; Social Club 10; Crafts Club 10-11; Library Club 11; Lettermen's Club 10 11 12. Shirley Kersey The mirror of ell courtesy. Transferred from Gainesville High School, Gainesville, Florida. Annual Club 12; Annual Staff 12. Eugenia Kirkland A finger in every pie. Beta Club 9-10-11-12; Annual Club 10-11-12, Annual Staff 10-11-12; Class Officer 9; Junior Play; Senior Personality. Esther Klein With melice toward none; with cherity for ell. Beta Club 9-10-11-12; Social Club 10. Bertram Lewis Wise to resolve, end petient to perform. Senior Play; Bend 9-10-11-12; Library Club 9-10, President 10; 4-H Club 9-10-11-12. Harold Lyle A men efter his own heart. Footoall 11-12; Basketball 10-11 12; Track 11-12; Swim Team 11-12; Lettermen's Club 11-12; Baseball 10. Lorene Martin In her tongue is the lew % f kindness. Journalism Club 9-10; Beta Club 10-11-12; Social Club 9-10; Class Officer 10. Phyllis Maxwell A still, smell voice. Social Club 10; Spanish Club 10; Annual Club 12; Annual Staff 12; Senior Personality. Ann Moran ieugh end the world leughs with you. Softball 10; Basketball 11-12; Varsity Cheer- leader 11-12; Intramural Board 9-10-11; Glee Club 10; Maid Homecoming Court 9; Junior Play; Junior Varsity Cheerleader 10; Senior Play; Girls' M-Club 12; Senior Personality. Julia Moran The dimple that thy chin conteins has beeuty in it round. Intramural Board 9; Basketball 9-10-11-12; Maid Homecoming Court 10; Junior Varsity Cheerleader 10; Varsity Cheerleader 11-12; Band 10; Class Officer 9; Girls' M-Club 12, Treasurer; Senior Personality. John Morrison For thy sake, tobacco, I would do anything but die. Football 9 10-11-12; Baseball 9-10-11-12; In- framural Board 9-10-11; lettermen's Club 10- 11-12; Homecoming Court Escort 11. Dennis Parrish There's a time for everything. Junior Play; Football 10-11-12; Social Club 10; 4-H Club 12. Reporter. Paul Parrish Let thy words be few. Transferred from Kathleen High School, Kath- leen, Florida: Senior Personality. Patsy Peddy A wise and understanding heart. Annual Club 12; Annual Staff 12. Janet Powell A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse. Social Club 10; Majorette Band 10; Annual Club 12; Spanish Club 10. Carol Powers I think that I shall never scan a tree as lovely as a man. Social Club 10; Journalism Club 9-10; Pan- ther's Scratches Staff 10; Annual Club 12; Annual Staff 12; Majorette Band 12. John Richard Purcell Fat, drink, and be merry. Football 9-10-11-12; Key Club 10-11-12, Vice President 12; lettermen's Club 10-11-12; Basketball 9-10-11-12; Baseball 10; Track 10; Senior Personality. William David Seigler I came, saw, I conquered. Football 9 10-11-12; Band 9-10-11; Basketball 10-r 12; Track 10-11 12; Lettermen's Club 10-11-12; Social Club 10; Baseball 11-12; Key Club 10-11 12, Officer 12; Junior Play; Senior Play; Homecoming Court Escort 11-12; Senior Personality. Laura Sikes I'll have a fling. Varsity Cheerleader 9-10; Beta Club 10-11- 12; Junior Play; Majorette Band 11; Class Officer 10; Maid Homecoming Court 9-11; Homecoming Queen 12; Basketball Manager 11-12; Senior Personality. Annette Smith As good as gold. Social Club 10; Annual Club 12. Jeanette Smith A dear and true industrious friend. Social Club 10; Annual Club 12,- Annual Staff 12. Gerald Walker Friends, Romans, Countrymen; lend me your women. Intramural Board 12; Senior Personality. Lorene Wetherington A cheerful temper. Social Club 9; Crafts Club 10. Ottis Wilson Flirtetion-ettention without intention. Football 11; Basketball 12; Junior Varsity Basketball 10-11; Junior Varsity Football 10. Elmer Scott President Carl AAatthes Vice President U« Charlotte Burdette Secretary Bennie Jo Cozart Treasurer {junior Class Charles Bailey Paul Caraker Elmer Caruthers Martha Chestnut Billy Coleman Rooney Connell Freida Crane Clyde Cravey Verda Lee Cravey Joyce Dai I Ronnie De Golyer Lula Mae Denmark Patty Durrance Virginia Emerson Maxo Evans Robert Evans Joyce Farnell Marie Freeman Margie Garrison Caroline Hardy Henrie Harned Dick Harte J. E. Hatch James Hobby Daphne Hutchinson Alene Johnson Floyd Johnson Janie Johnston Pierce Jones Jo Ann Jordan Asa Keene Lois Kirkland Vernon Kirkland Harold Mathis Watson McDonald Catherine McNeal Nancy Mills Jimmy Ray Moore Jo Ann Newberry Jo Ann Norris Joe Peddy Inez Poole Nadean Prevatt Donald Prine June Proctor Raymond Reed Joe Routh Billy Sapp Nancy Seng Gertrude Sloan Gary Steagald Glenda Strickland Sandra Swann Betty Sweat James Taylor Owen Townley Alfred Walker Betty Weeks Jacque Wiggins Ramona Wilson Not shown: Lois Cobb, Anne Renni- ger, Bobby Crosby, David Klein, Johnie Lane, Oliver Sheffield, Frank Wether- ington, Bobby Gunter, Dick Hall, Bar- bara Tate. Jerry Williams President Bobby Joe Malloy Vice President Jane Stack Secretary-Treasurer li Sophomore Class Sherrill Adams Bobby Anderson Betty Jean Barnes Andrew Berezny Marion Blackwell Frances Blevins Jimmie Boutwell Guin Bridges Pete Brower Barbara Lee Byrd Mary Caruthers Richard Cecil Randall Clayton Harold Cravey Melvine Cravey Helen Cribbs Bobby Davis Jimmy Davis Bernie Dixon Ruth Douglas Martha Jean Duke Ludie Fortner Earnesteen Freeman Margaret Fuller Imogene Garrison Bobby Gilbert Freida Gillooley Pasco Hagan Patricia Harder Bobby Jean Houston Betty Lou Hurst Thomas Imel Robert Jenkins Joyce Johnson Margie Johnson Paul Johnson Mickey Kilpatrick Donna Faye Kirkland Evelyn Kirkland J. L. Kitchel Geraldine Lewis Harriette Lewis Dorothy Maddox Betty Martin Dick Miller Shirley Moses Patsy O'Cain James Pace Charlton Peddy Patricia Ann Peters Thelma Ruth Peterson Allen Polk James Poole Stephanie Powell Joyce Powers Ophie Rushing Eulus Stephens Marguerite Strange Jimmy Welch Kenneth Wiggins Barbara Lee Wylie Earle Sweat Donald Taylor Mary Thornton John Watson Not shown: James Burgner, Ronnie Kirkland, Donna Lingerfelt, Leola Shef- field, Caroline Henry, Gerald Standley, Martha Turner, Faye Watson, Juanita Wilson. Joe Dixon President Sonny Seigler Vice President Rubye Anderson Treasurer Jreskmeu Sue Bailey Secrefary Not shown Christine Alderman Betty Lou Allen George Anderson Sadie Anderson Wilma Bearrington Carl Biebricher Tommy Broughman Charlotte Butcher Joyce Carter Ann Cheshire Georgie Cobb Mildred Coleman James Coston Carmen Crosby Bobbie Curry Lavoynne Curry Laurence Frye Dorothy Fugate Joe Garrison June Garrison Vonda Gibson Ralph Gilbert Everett Lee Godbold Patsy Hallman Sylvia Harden Charles Hayden Jimmy Huggins James Jarvis Ada Johnson Luther Johnson Joanne Jordon Paul Kelch Pauline Kelch Janerease Kilcrease Lillian Klein Sarah Klein Harry Levins Donna Lingerfelt Shirley Lunsford Edward McNeal Gail McNeil Bobby Meeks Laurence Mitchell Betty Ann Morgan Earline Murray Mary Moses Juanita Newman Doris Peterson Billy Joe Plattner Johnnie Pollock Betty Lou Price Martha Kay Rimes Maxine Standley Paul Stanfield Louise Tate Becky Taylor Jack Tuten Ruth Thornton James Tyre Gladys Watson Sandra Weaver Delores Wetherington Joanne Wetherington Sonny Wetherington LaRue White Ginger Williams Carolyn Young Gloria Young Not shown: Louise Bridges, Ray Car- ter, Buelah Curlee, Dorothy Herndon, Keith Johnson, Isbon Teuton. D-i?t -r°|W' sit,ing: Assis,ant Coach Glenn Reed, Floyd Johnson, Rooney Connell, Bill Coleman, Harold Mathis, Dennis Parrish, Earnest Dixon, Joe Peddy, Coach Arnold Holmes. Second row: George Anderson, Bobby Gunter, Watson McDonald Jerry Hicks, Glen Alderman, Jackie Purcell, Charles Alderman. Third row: Man- ager Charlton Peddy, Charles Bailey, Eulus Stephens, Allen Polk, Owen Townley, Bill Seigler, Gene Johnson, Jimmy Davis, Manager Pierce Jones. Fourth row’ Elmer Caruthers, Dick Harte, Harold Lyle, John Morrison, Charles Anderson Jim Emerson, Jerry Williams. Varsity football Squad FOOTBALL SUMMARY The Panthers improved their 1950 record in the Ridge Conference by finishing in fourth place this year. Silver footballs were awarded to Charles Anderson and Glen Alderman by Coach Holmes for making the all Ridge Conference Team. Coach Reed issued merit awards to all varsity squad members. Charles Anderson made first team (mid-Florida selection) while Glen Alderman made the second team. Charles Anderson, Gene Johnson and James Emerson all appear headed for college athletic scholarships. Seniors lost by graduation are Bill Seigler, John Morrison, Gene Johnson, Charles Anderson, James Emerson Earnest Dixon, Ollie Bearrington, Bobby Gunter, Harold Lyle, Jackie Purcell and Dennis Parrish. SCORES 1951 Mulberry 19 Mulberry 7 Mulberry 0 Mulberry 19 Mulberry 2 Mulberry 12 Mulberry 6 Mulberry 0 Mulberry 34 Mulberry 13 Avon Park 6 Haines City ... 6 Lake Wales 42 Sebring 14 Kissimmee 19 Pinecrest 6 Kathleen ... 2 Fort Meade 12 Frostproof 0 Auburndale 12 SEASON'S RECORD Won 7—Lost 3 VARSITY FOOTBALL LETTERMEN Jackie Purcell Gene Johnson Charles Anderson Harold Lyle Ollie Bearrington John Morrison Dennis Parrish Bill Seigler Earnest Dixon Bobby Gunter James Emerson Glen Alderman Elmer Caruthers Jerry Williams Dick Harte Allen Polk Charles Bailey Eulus Stephens Floyd Johnson Harold Mathis Bill Coleman Jimmy Davis Jerry Hicks Reuben Connell Joe Peddy Co-Captains Pierce Jones Manager Charlton Peddy Manager Billy Strange Manager LEADING SCORERS Gene Johnson 27 Joe Peddy 24 Dick Harte 23 Bill Coleman 12 Bill Seigler 6 Jerry Williams 6 Dennis Parrish 6 Glen Alderman : 6 TOTAL POINTS-112 CO-CAPTAINS Charles Anderson Right Guard Gene Johnson Quarterback Bill Seigler Bobby Gunter John Morrison Right End Left Halfback Right Tackle Jim Emerson Dennis Parrish Earnest Dixon Elmer Caruthers Right Guard Right Guard Left Guard Left Tackle Bill Coleman Glen Alderman Rueben Connell Left Halfback Center Left Halfback Harold Matms wnm lowmey Charles Bailey Left End Center Right Halfback Dick Harte Fullback Joe Peddy Jerry Hicks Quarterback Right End Allen Polk Left End Eulus Stephens Right Halfback Jerry Williams Right End i Floyd Johnson Right Guard Jimmy Davis Fullback Varsity Cheer Ceaders Kneeling: Sandra Swann, Rubye Anderson, Joan Moody, Julia Moran. Standing: Janie Johnston, Bennie Jo Cozart, Charlotte Burdette, Henrie Harned, Ann Moran, Barbara Brooke. Jan Ray Mascot Momecommg Queen LAURA SIKES Queen Momecoming Court junior Varsity football and Cheer Readers First row, kneeling: Joe Frank Dixon, George Anderson, Tommy Broughman, Sonny Seigler, Bobby Davis, Jimmy Boutwell, Raymond Reed, Carl Biebricher, Marion Blackwell. Second row: J. L. Kitchel, Jimmy Moore, Charles Alderman, Watson McDonald, Luther Johnson, Pasco Hagan, James Pace, John Watson, Elmer Scott, Bobby Crosby, Joe Routh, Coach Cecil Eason. Patsy Hallman, Sandra Weaver, Dorothy Maddox, Martha Kay Rimes, Ginger Williams, Bobby Curry, Mascot Gwen Williams. Keys’ Kasketball BASKETBALL SCORES 1952 MHS AAUQ 26 34 Manatee 47 MHS 41 Zephyrhills 37 Fort Meade 28 MHS 26 Auburndale 41 vino 31 St. Leo 60 MHS 29 Lake Wales 44 wno AAUQ 47 Fort Meade 21 MHS 43 Haines City 40 32 Jesuit __ 54 MHS 37 Osceola 35 22 Lake Wales 75 MHS 46 Jesuit 51 mno—— 62 Haines City Osceola 31 MHS . . 30 St. Leo — 54 MHS 32 25 MHS 45 Auburndale 42 Ridge Conference Tournament February 22 and 23. District Tournament March 1 and State Tournament March 6, 7 and 8. First row: Billy Strange, Manager; Bill Seigler, Buddy Wilson, Owen Townley, Glen Alderman, Coach Arnold Holmes. Standing: Charlton Reddy, Manager; Jerry Williams, Gene Johnson, John Morrison, Dick Harte, Charles Renninger. GLEN ALDERMAN CHARLES RENNINGER (jiris’ basketball Kneeling: Managers, Bette Davis, Laura Sikes, Beverly Foster. First row: Nancy Mills, Barbara Byrd, Marguerite Strange, Mildred Coleman, Sadie Anderson, Julia Moran, Bennie Jo Cozart, Jane Stack. Second row: Henrie Harned, Ann Moran, Stephanie Powell, Geraldine Lewis, Nancy Lee Weaver, Eloise Earp, Barbara Brooke. SCOREBOARD 1952 Manatee ____________ 43 Mulberry 23 Fort Meade 20 Mulberry 26 Holy Name Academy 14 Mulberry-----------52 Fort Meade ..... 16 Mulberry 21 Lake Wales___________21 Mulberry..----- 28 Haines City__________22 Mulberry------------18 Osceola ............ 8 Mulberry____________66 Zephyrhills 18 Mulberry-----------51 Auburndale 22 Mulberry 21 Lake Wales __________42 Mulberry----------- 22 Haines City 30 Mulberry------------28 Osceola______________12 Mulberry------------71 Holy Name Academy 19 Mulberry------------54 Auburndale__________38 Mulberry—,—.— 26 ANN MORAN NANCY LEE WEAVER ELOISE EARP I? 1 f Kneeling: Don Bain, Bobby Anderson, Charles Bailey, Owen Townley, Buddy Wilson, Sonny Seigler, Joe Frank Dixon. Standing: Robert Jenkins, Manager; Oliver Sheffield, Charles Alderman, Jerry Williams, Dick Harte, Harold Lyle, Glen Alderman, Ollie Bearrington, Coach Glen Reed. Maseball Kneeling: Maxo Evans, Dick Harte, Jerry Williams, Billy Seigler, Charles Bailey, Owen Townley, Rooney Connell, Coach Arnold Holmes. Standing: Manager Billy Strange, Asa Keene, James Coston, Gene Johnson, John Morrison, Robert Evans, Manager Ophie Rushing. 1952 SCHEDULE March 21—Kathleen__________________________Here March 25—Fort Meade_______________________There March 28—Lake Wales________________________Here April 1—Kathleen__________________________There April 4—Kissimmee_________________________There April 8—Open_______________________________Here April 15—Lake Wales_______________________There April 18—Fort Meade________________________Here April 25—Kissimmee_________________________Here April 29—Brandon__________________________There May 5-9—Ridge Conference Tournament May 14-17—Sub District Tournament, District Tournament June 10-13—State Tournament M Clubs Kneeling: Sandra Swann, Laura Sikes, Julia Moran, Eloise Earp, Joan Moody, Bobby Jean Houston, Bennie Jo Cozart. Standing: Nancy Lee Weaver, Barbara Brooke, Ann Moran, Henrie Harned, Catherine McNeal, Jane Stack, Janie Johnston, Char- lotte Burdette. First row: Ophie Rushing, Glen Alderman, Maxo Evans, Jerry Williams, John Morrison, Gene Johnson, Jackie Purcell, Earnest Dixon, Robert Evans. Second row: Carl Matthes, Johnie Lane, Charles Bailey, Joe Peddy, Billy Coleman, Asa Keene, Rooney Connell, Robert Jenkins, Charlton Peddy. Third row: Don Bain, J. W. John- son, Charles Anderson, Jim Emerson, Charles Alderman, Dick Harte, Harold Lyle, Ollie Bearrington, Oliver Sheffield, Pierce Jones. Not in picture: Billy Seigler. X. Swimming Zeam Ann Moran, Shirley Kersey, Sylvia Harden, Janie Johnston, Charlotte Burdette, Helen Cribbs, Betty Sweat, Pat Harden. Jntra - Mural ftoard Seated: Rubye Anderson, Sandra Swann, Mr. Dave Lofgren, Sponsor; Charlotte Burdette, Secretary; Barbara Brooke, Gerald Walker. Standing: Shirley Moses, Sandra Weaver, Pat Harden, Johnnie Lane, Robert Evans, James Burgner, Sonny Seigler, James Coston. Not in picture: Eulus Stephens. ACTIVITIES 6. Senior Personalities Most Studious NANCY LEE and DON Most Bashful PHYLLIS and PAUL Biggest Flirts BARBARA and BILLY Cutest JULIA and EARNEST BEVERLY and JACKIE Student Council President _________________ Vice President_____________ Secretary__________________ Treasurer__________________ Senior Representative______ Junior Representative______ Sophomore Representative Sophomore Representative Sophomore Representative Freshman Representative .. Freshman Representative Freshman Representative Adviser____________________ Adviser____________________ Adviser____________________ Not in picture -----------Don Bain __________Elmer Scott ......Joan Moody _____Sandra Swann __ Charles Anderson ---- Billy Coleman _________Pat Harden ... Eulus Stephens ..... Jerry Williams ------Sonny Seigler — Joe Frank Dixon ____Vonda Gibson _ Mr. W. W. Read Mrs. Erdine Weaver Mr. Herbert Stanfill Meta Club First row: Esther Klein, Eloise Earp, Secretary; Laura Sikes, Nancy Seng, Patty Durrance, Betty Weeks, Joyce Johnson, Sandra Swann, Joan Moody, President; Miss Louise Clarke, Sponsor. Second row: Eugenia Kirkland, Jacque Wiggins, Janie Johnston, Bennie Jo Cozart, Charlotte Burdette, Historian; Carolyn Hardy, Jo Ann Jordan, Nancy Lee Weaver, Jane Stack, Lorene Martin. Third row: Beverly Foster, Don Bain, Bobby Anderson, Kenneth Gilbert, Henrie Harned, Elmer Scott, Vice President; Carl Matthes, Treasurer. Seated: Don Bain Jackie Purcell, Elmer Scott, Billy Seigler, Earnest Dixon. Stand- ing: Billy Coleman, Gene Johnson, Kenneth Gilbert. President Vice President Secretary Treasurer OFFICERS Elmer Scott .. Jackie Purcell Kenneth Gilbert Earnest Dixon Front, seated: Billy Sapp, Ophie Rushing, Andrew Berezny, Becky Taylor. Seated, around table: Doris Peterson, Donna Lingerfelt, Inez Poole, Betty Weeks, Nancy Lee Weaver, Shirley Moses, Harriette Lewis, Sara Ann Cardwell, Dorothy Maddox, Leola Sheffield, Pete Frost. Standing: Gary Steagald, J. E. Hatch, Alfred Walker, Virginia Emerson, Bernie Dixon, Geraldine Lewis, Carmen Crosby, Ginger Williams, Mrs. Georganne Fraser, Sponsor; Dorothy Herndon, Jo Ann Newberry, Pete Brower. CLUB OFFICERS President_________________________Nancy Lee Weaver Vice President______________________________ Shirley Moses Treasurer ------------------------ Jo Ann Newberry Secretary----------------------------Harriette Lewis Seated: Nancy Seng, Charlotte Burdette, Janie Johnston, Nancy Lee Weaver, Patty Durrance, Bennie Jo Cozart. Standing: Ophie Rushing, Caroline Hardy, Ken- neth Gilbert, Henrie Harned, Mrs. Erdine Weaver. Not shown: Joyce Farnell. THE PAPER STAFF Editor_____________________________Nancy Lee Weaver Assistant Editor_________________________Janie Johnston Make-Up Editor ______________________Charlotte Burdette Art Editors_______________Nancy Seng, Caroline Hardy Ophie Rushing Sports Editors__________________________Henrie Harned Kenneth Gilbert Business Manager ----------------------- Patty Durrance Feature Editor__________________________Bennie Jo Cozart Typist__________________________________Joyce Farnell Sponsor__________________________Mrs. Erdine Weaver Band Center: Majorettes, Sandra Mullis, Barbara Lee Wylie, Joyce Powers, Lavoynne Curry. Seated: Billy Sapp, Richard Cecil, Verda Cravey, Earle Sweat, Nancy Mills, James Welch, Bobby Jean Houston, Barbara Matthes, Glenda Proctor, Caroline Young, Jo Ann Jordan, Carl Matthes, Carol Shimp, Donald Bain, Caroline Hardy, Margaret Fuller, Hallam Purcell, Mary Jean Connelly, Henrie Harned, James Jarvis, Naomi Hardy, Betty Sweat, Wilbur Allen. Standing: Band Director Roger V. Morrison, Majorette Carol Powers, Cecil Cravey, Donald Taylor, Mickey Kilpatrick, Edward McNeal, Dick Harte, James Coston, Bert Lewis, Ronnie De Golyer, June Proctor, Majorette Joyce Dail, Drum Majorette Joyce Farnell. Back row: Ophie Rushing, Bobby Anderson, Robert Jenkins. Kneeling: Barbara Lee Wylie, Joyce Powers, Sandra Mullis. Standing: Lavoynne Curry, Joyce Dail, Carol Powers, Joyce Farnell, Drum Majorette. ANNUAL CLUB First row, seated: Hurst, Maxwell, Durrance, Cravey, Jordan, Moses, Wylie, Bridges, Wilson. Second row: Sheffield, D. F. Kirkland, Poole, Watson, E. Kirkland, Earp, Hardy, Fuller, Cardwell, Cribbs, Johnson, Evelyn Kirkland, Seng. Third row: A. Smith, Weeks, Davis, Johnston, Lingerfelt, Maddox, Mills, Peddy, J. Smith. Fourth row: Miss Love, Sponsor; Byrd, Proctor, Foster, Powers, Kersey, Harned, Hagan, Powell, Weaver, Strickland, Steagald, Rushing. D. C.T. CLUB Seated: Mr. C. M. Caldwell, Sponsor; J. W. Johnson, Sara Ann Cardwell, Mary Coleman, Secretary; Annette Smith, Treasurer; Lois Cobb, Mozelle Crum, John Morrison, President. Standing: Billy Howell, Watson McDonald, Dick Hall, Jim Gandy, Bobby Crosby, James Hobby, Franklin Wetherington, David Klein. ■ The Seniors Present . . . 'THREE FINGERS IN THE DOOR' THE CAST William Heupel________________________Bert Lewis Clara Heupel__________________________Ann Moran Miss Tessie Tingle-----------------Mary Coleman Paul Harden________________________Billy Seigler Sylvia Long--------------------------Joan Moody Mike Denson________________________Billy Howell Elizabeth (Betsy) Brown-------------Eloise Earp An Officer_________________________Gene Johnson Mrs. William Heupel-------------Nancy Lee Weaver Anna, the maid____________________Beverly Foster GREETINGS and GOOD WISHES to the CLASS OF 1952 from W. S. 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Florida Avenue _ Lakeland, Rorida TELEPHONE 4491 Compliments ot Your MUTUAL STORES, INC. Where Low Prices are Born and Raised Elsewhere MULBERRY FLORIDA Compliments of if LINCOLN MERCURY 201 W. Main St. LAKELAND FLORIDA • STREATER BUICk INC. SALES SERVICE 208 North Rorida Ave. LAKELAND, FLORIDA Phone 34-581 SCHIFF’S FABRICS Decorative Fabrics and Accessories For The Home 103 W. MAIN ST. PHONE Lakeland, Fla. 52-852 Right on the Corner Right on the Price 1053 SOUTH FLORIDA AVENUE IN DIXIELAND Lakeland Florida JENNINGS TRACTOR CO. 614 West Lemon Street Lakeland Rorida PHONE 22-581 McLARTY FRANZBLAU DE SOTO-PLYMOUTH Sales Service 244 N. Florida Avenue Lakeland, Florida PHONE 5161 -5162 Compliments of Billy Cr Betty Shop INFANTS AND CHILDREN’S WEAR Gifts Maternity Wear 1028 S. FLORIDA AVE. IN DIXIELAND Lakeland, Florida Radio Service and Accessories ACE RADIO SHOP Television FM-AM Car Radio Tape Recorders Phonographs Dealer for Motorola it Admiral 1052 S. Florida Avenue Lakeland Phone 3-3051 Florida REECECLIFF Sandwich Shop 940 SOUTH FLORIDA AVENUE LAKELAND, FLORIDA Best Wishes From PUBLIX Supek THE PLACE TO GO ... . - FOR THE BRANDS YOU KNOW A LUNDYS BAKERY Special attention to all party orders 913 S. Florida Ave. 24-254 Compliments of Q zae-i inc. Chevrolet 310 N. Florida Ave. LAKELAND. FLORIDA Compliments of BORDEN'S DAIRY PRODUCTS -akeland, Florida If it’s Borden's, it's got to be good! Compliments of VET’S SURPLUS STORE Shoes — Clothes Tarpaulin — Paint 519 N. Florida Lakeland EWELL ENGINEERING CONTRACTING CO. P.O. Box 791 Lakeland, Florida Transit Mixed Concrete 1248 New Tampa Highway Phone 4471 Compliments of 1 CCI C ' S 113 S. Kentucky Avenue Lakeland, Florida X Compliments of GOFF JEWELRY Lakeland Florida Compliments of RUSSELL’S DEPARTMENT STORE 205 N. Kentucky Avenue LAKELAND. FLORIDA COMPLIMENTS OF RUSS WATT PONTIAC, INC. Sales Service 701 North Rorida Ave. LAKELAND FLORIDA LARELAND 125 Lake Mirror Drive LAKELAND, FLORIDA SALES SERVICE GRINER WATERS, Dealer Gj Ladtj ’ 225 S. Florida Avenue LAKELAND. FLORIDA Phone 35-782 Compliments of EWELL LUMBER COMPANY Phone 4669 601 W. LEMON ST. LAKELAND RENTZ-NASH MOTORS 805 N. Massachusetts Avenue Lakeland, Florida TELEPHONE 52-292 RACY'S Lakeland House of. Style Barbizon Lingerie Kickernick Printzen - Suits and Coats Doris Dodson Juniors 309 E. MAIN ST. LAKELAND Compliments of ORANGE BLOSSOM PERFUME BAR 110 S. Kentucky Avenue PHONE 2-6302 LAKELAND, FLA. BENFORD STATIONERY COMPANY COMPLETE OFFICE OUTFITTERS Underwood Typewriters Sundstrand Adding Machines School Supplies Art Material LAKELAND FLORIDA Compliments of Jeweler Home of TOWLE. WALLACE. REED-BARTON AND HEIRLOOM STERLING 309 E. Main St. LAKELAND. FLORIDA Phone 24-191 • It Pays to Use AGRICO The Nation's Leading Fertilizer and 18% NORMAL Superphosphate Made only by The American Agricultural Chemical Company PIERCE, POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA BEST WISHES TO THE CLASS OF '52 Lakeland Home Appliance Co., Inc. 226 - 228 SOUTH FLORIDA AVE. Lakeland, Florida Phone 5157 HOWARD H. ENLOW General Manager COMPLIMENTS OF CO N IO N r J vV' PIERCE FLORIDA Compliments of FRIENDS JENKIN'S GROCERY GROCERIES — FROZEN FOODS MEATS — FEED Mulberry, Florida Phone 3291 Compliments of MADDOX GROCERY Groceries and Fresh Meats PHONE 3702 MULBERRY Jesslyn's Gifts of Character BARTOW, FLORIDA . | Dempsey Chevrolet Company, Inc. SALES and SERVICE Bartow, Florida Phone 609 or 686 Compliments of TOMLINSON CADILLAC - OLDSMOBILE CO. 245 S. Central Avenue Bartow, Florida PHONE 522 Compliments of When in Bartow Shop at the GRAHAM BUILDERS SUPPLY BARTOW BARGAIN HOUSE PHONE 584 295 20 Years in Business BARTOW. FLORIDA Trade With Us and Save BARTOW, FLORIDA CROSLEY APPLIANCES Compliments of FLOOR COVERINGS McCorys VENETIAN BLINDS 5 and 10 T. E. WILLIAMS FURNITURE BARTOW, FLORIDA CO. 320 S. Main St. Bartow, Ha. We make a Home out of a House Compliments of - BENNETTS • SEEDS — FEEDS — FERTILIZERS 395 Summerlin Bartow, Ha. Bartow Ford Company PHONE 617 SALES SERVICE ROE ELECTRIC COMPANY Phone 250 P.O. Box 957 Bartow, Horida Frigidaire Appliances and Wiring Phone 637 • Bartow, Horida f ro.£ ROE F Ri IERTSON STUDIO ine Photography easonably Priced • 3ARTOW, FLORIDA de of Court House Square East Sit TATE - PHILLIP'S HARDWARE COMPANY If It's Hardware We Supply If 280 -290 East Main Street Bartow, Rorida Phone 437 VAUGHN Dry Cleaners 195 South Wilson Avenue BARTOW, FLORIDA Compliments of CARPENTER'S Exclusive Ladies Wear 220 E. Main Street Bartow, Rorida PHONE 303 For Plumbing, Home-Water System and Sheet Metal See Us PETER KUHN 550 E. Main Bartow, Ha. THE POLK COUNTY DEMOCRAT A Good Pollt County Newspaper $3.00 per year by mail BARTOW DRUG CO. WEST OF THE COURT HOUSE ON THE SQUARE TELEPHONE 252 BARTOW, FLORIDA MABLE'S READY-TO-WEAR Opposite Court House 165 East Main Street Bartow, Ha. Phone 8353 TURNIPSEED BUICK CO. 190 South Horida Avenue Bartow, Horida Phone 601 McNEAL'S GROCERY Meats—General Mdse.—Gas—Oil Keeping You Satisfied Keeps Us Busy Medulla, Rorida Phone 34-455 Save With The BANK OF MULBERRY Member of F.D.I.C.