North Side High School - Lasso Yearbook (Fort Worth, TX)

Text from Pages 1 - 130 of the 1955 volume:

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' - 3 6 i’m the spirit of north side high, al •. though i may not look it, i’ve been around !for 70 years, and during that time i’ve been n acquainted with your fathers, mothers brothers, sisters, and many other relatives. i’m in every phase of school activities, andV right now there’s one in particular i want to show you. so let me be your personal guide as we tour the . . . jW V - V O' ' ' AT1 % ■ « . yjf i -!• -!i r vrMAM'.i iniere is the sight of hundreds of faces con- torted by the bitter taste of defeat and the ecclesiastical feeling when victory is gained, the spirit is exemplified by the relationship Jbetween teacher and student resembling that of nature and animal. like the spirit of notre dame and the marine corps, it is a tradition; a tradition that has lasted through the years, and will continue on, becoming greater every year, this year is but one step toward greater heights, as the north side spirit continues onward to a goal, that will be reached when the last grain of sand drops wearily in the great hour glass above. sdeus ■ ,l % John may laughs despite himself come on boys, let’s dance, there’s no time to fix your garters. all alone — but not for long — a senior will soon be along. senior leroy hill screams commands at fish barbara berry, but she just laughs It off. the tradition of fish day is as old as norm siae irsc� wiren � «■ year the seniors take time out from their work to acquaint the fish with this tradition. the day dawns with the underclass preparing themselves in rags, hose, shortskirts and what have you. amidst the teasing and heckling they manage to reach the “ole school on the hill” by buses, cars and even a few walk. of course these mean seniors must have some sort of refreshment and it just so happens the “fishes” bring gum, candy and even a few smart ones close up the seniors with a few tricks, but of course the hand of the law, our sheriff, seize the wise ones, the most common drill put to use is “air raid,” where the lowly ones hit the deck. comes lunch and if the fish are lucky enough to have an appetite they scramble under the tables and prepare to eat as well as be kicked, the climax is feeding the seniors their well deserved lunch. the grand finale commences when the little ones are marched into the auditorium where they must sit in the aisle until recovering the “north side spirit brand.” as the ceremonies pass the freshmen feel they become a part of the school and employ the name of sophomores to be a part of north side from then on. hit the dust podnor, jamle's mowing 'em down. pete the python hunt glady, frankle and nancy polso tholr weapons ready for the kill. won h«ya j n � nc . fo 1 P p ho‘° sergeant joo frlday — oopsl we moan jan bollard — looks for fingerprints on peto's door. when pete the python escaped from his forest park home early in September the north side journalism department resolved to bring him back dead or alive, with cries of “save the old folks and protect the chil- dren” eager students made their way to the south side with knives, guns, sticks, clubs and their own version of what the well dressed hunter should wear, although they didn't find pete, all treked home weary but happy, resolving that next time they would do better. the female huntors pause for a rest. king .■sss?- ,noPP,d' ‘thars snakes In them thar hills say hefty and mary as they search. O- Virginia Campbell and her mother, an ox-student, seem to be enjoying homecoming day. under the assistance of students the exes registered. proudly show their off-spring. homecoming president of the exes, james nelson, was master of ceremonies for the homecoming festivities. mr. mcdanlel was often teen greeting the studonts. x looks the place over. exes talk over old times with miss Ilia Harwell. ennls and mary both were on the greeting committee. 'k � , . r? - .v m . •Ti, CT� , iy mMm. asiafeMMl in??- Ml MB ft . -'- -W m W0- standing leon stewart, wm. s. potts, dr. abe greines sitting mrs. j. a. gooch, Stuart lydick, o. c. armstrong, pres., atwood mcdonald mr. joe p. moore supt. mr. w. a. meacham ass’t. supt. education board of nr. ernest sellars, principal inistration miss marqaret hooker. mr. Herbert wilson, vice principal miss lena beck algebra, trigonometry j. j. bishop mechanical drawing metal shop mrs. pat atkinson orchestra, chorus miss mary davie: home economics mrs. ina davies girls physical education mrs. fannie mae curry typing, bookkeeping miss launita eye girls physical education mrs. mary tyrm'fo commercial dept, mrs. jessie garrett bible mrs. barbara hicks english faculty kenneth gire world history football coach ted koonce boys physical education basketball coach h. r. mcdaniel american history world history miss lila may harwell american history homer ludiker biology baseball coach miss vada mercer distributive education mayhew mantor english mrs. oakley morrison librarian sgt. Charles e. Oswald rote mrs. bella schieber english - Harold patterson math miss kittie neighbors american history civics, texas history jerry sadler geometry, track coach miss trances schober Spanish, english mrs. jessie Shropshire art, english faculty kenneth vaughn band, boys tennis w. t. taylor algebra geometry mrs. snow weatherred english speech mrs. julia welch english james r. webb journalism mrs. jozelle whitfield typing richard j. wilson chemistry, physics herbert wilson vice principal s. williamson biology n 0« leading the senior class this year are left to right: travis pair, president; joe driskell, vice president; and sue jo parrish, secretary, all three held the same offices in the junior class last year. seniors under the leadership of miss lena beck the seniors climaxed three years of school at north side with activities including the senior picnic, senior banquet, and senior day. miss beck also served as the '55 class’s junior and sophomore sponsor. miss lena beck senior sponsor seniors atkins, frances oofrey adorns, robert abbott, carolyn alexander, nancy |ome: black, jane blomer, ray bethurum bentley, janie beauchamp, tarland beauchamp, coy bentley, dick seniors brassart, arnie ° der c aodyne estell brewster, bobby -u.U. caW.n canr� P' callaway, louise Campbell, melba carney, pm calhoun, paul butler, billy cady, burton seniors collier, jack y clardy, george Dickie causey, connor mger. de malade margaret dearing, johnny dean, davies, barbara dalrymple, orvell crow, linda cromer, arolyn cunning 101 seniors dominy. granstaff, jo ann driskill, joe itiorQ' garcia, joel goins, ®°° doll. fowler, jeanne goldsmith, betty fleming, anita feemster, finch, gladys seniors grove, mary griffitt, jerry ,rnPton. hopp, Harold L« P °n eddie I i ' 1 US Hinkle, rodgers henson, jerry hor9’s4' hays, eugene haynes, larry helbin? seniors johnston, weldon hubenak Howard, dolores hotopP hubenak, joyce yelraa jeffries, carolee jernigan, jerry jimenez, estella jaecks, betty ikard, betty Hussey, jack seniors kerkhoff, jack Iones |ames Patrick ennedy, herman w yne orheano dv aYne mays, jo ann mayer, loreta mashburn, lakey martin, shirley main, |oan langston, larry lanyon, vula lebov , seniors travis mcentire, gene °rlQnd mcd°nl mcfarland, carolyn neMlc5, Martha ‘9o ref nix, patsy norman, mary lou morrow, wanda meek, dale seniors pennington, billie person, parnell, kenneth pooling, don robinson, freddie rice rhody, arlene redfearn, marvinelle rattan, barbara pritchard, don price, |ean ohnny seniors smith bob sounders betty ann schieffer, bobby simpsori bobby sims, harry slate shetter, jacqueline shelton, mary helen short, sue seniors sfe9o II sparks, peggy sfo ckt, soward erry vaden, delores Orbaro turpin, sandra thornton, fames thomas, leighton tabor, paul teague, marsha looise seniors Wakefield, bob wagg°ner' vi� U« a«nSon' walden, frances williams, jimmy willis, mildred m° re ( wilson, lauretta whitlock, Charles whitlock, june IKY junior class officers for '54 and '55 include dick morgan, president; mitchel baxter, vice president; and Cecil vossler, secretary, mitchel served as vice president of the sophomore class last year while dick and cecil are holding their offices for the first time. juniors juniors spent their second year at north side under leadership of mrs. jozelle whitfield, class spon- sor. the juniors are in charge of arrangements on senior day and also hold a junior picnic each year. mrs. jozelle whitfield class sponsor juniors abbott, brooks abel, carl adams, naomi Alexander, martha atherton, Hugh avirett louise alcorn, janelle balber, n� ' 0 alexander, sue anderson, gayle barnes, loretto karen onnett, mitchell baxter, jerry, barbara bentley, carole belt, margaret bellamy, pat booth, bill blakely, laquita boar, dale brown, barbara brittian, bill boothman, barbara bowers, deana brown, glenda brown, rosa braziel, kay burkhalter brown, sharon brummett, martha bruner, sandra harry Campbell, fay Campbell, Virginia carson, james carter, ralphanne chenoult, bill dearing, joanna charbonneau, lynette clay, gary |oyce cook, glenna day, joyce coppick, donald davis, leola edno denton davis, dale curry, richard QVq finch, cleta ferrell,yerna farmer, james falcon, dolores estill, shirley frazier, tom freiley, ronald fridge, morion garcia, tony gilbert, rufus eumce goins, patsy dondena connie goins, lanice grisham, carol hag r' goodman, jean headrick, pat niof Y headrick, sherrill hearne, thomas hart, regina juniors hedrk john heisel, violette hensley, don jackson, dale jenkins, ben higginbotham, darroll ,ennin9s, chor(otfe higginbotham, jim huff, joyce jennings, r, sharon hoffman, don hilliard, judy lavelle, billy kirby, joan king, sondra little, mary livesay, julia luckey, geraldine martin, margo mahan, jo ann anette lovell, wanda donn- mata, angelo mcd° '9a . may, john lyons, belia may, betty rose mcgin m da niei ohnny mcmicken, lei la mcmillen, helen ;kinney mcmillian, thomas mcmurtrey, linda mdemore, patricia mea juniors morgan. morris, david borrow. mercer, la venia nnoore, babble moline, 'vi fao, morgan, dewayne navo moorhead, shirl n«end nicholson, kathy nettleton, ann norton, donna norman, leilani nelson, david oates, buster o juniors odom, charolet patton, elaine pippen, betty ray, |erome prater, peggy pharis, nelda reeves, barbara jo r,chardsnn on' david power, glenda reeves, delores rice, Chester ,binson, ruthej-ford, johnny sagers, peggy r°odon sanders, olin sawyer, martha runnels, dan schroeder, dannie juniors scoggin, barbara seely, bobbie � ssler, cecil van gasbeek, suzanne truitt. richnrH r°nald sellers, bobby seely, calvin rley, joe bob Stewart, david stewart, mack stewart, daryl S,Ubb ' kenn w, '■' V jj stegall, carol 5horr0n taylor, neva splawn, david van arsdel, harry turner, maureen wadsworth, bobby walker, betty walker, marshall warren, carol Whitehall, joy west, john waliis, vernon Wilkin; ronafd weddle' doris whittle, carlene wilkerson, jimmy worthy, venita wright, sonja wruble, rudy wyatt, martha sophomores leading the fish in their first year at north side are left to right: president, (•rry welch, vice president, waiter landis and secretory, priscilla hall, waiter and jerry were class officers in junior high. sophomores the sophomores who survived fish day went on to enjoy north side and by the end of the year were experienced hands around the corral, miss lila mae harwell was class sponsor and chief pro- tector of the sophs on fish c ay. miss lila mae harwell class sponsor -Hon, thort 05 alexander, derson, elizabeth adams, ann anderson, betty shirley atherton, mary °n9u ano dav;d arnold jimmy akin, jackie Or, 'or, barksdole, i° barnes, sandie sophomores bates, ronny bell, wayne barton, david becon, nances beasley, barbara bell, tommy ' marie brasv ' brock, lillian brent, christene sophomores cole, alien cheek, caroll am, nancy codington, martha cardwell chaffin, buddy canup. „io 9ore' borrov brown, ronnie connie brown, delta bryant, lynda colium Undo sophomores linda cummings, sharon c«� nln. corcoran, denms curry creamer dvry°ne dellinger, bailey dempsey, herman davis, jo dell fletcher, linda sophomores feemster, gary elder, dan ferrell, hugh karen farris, william edm oi elliott, lewis '' athan jjorrett dingier, maxey devers, son|a obkins, joe fries, barbara fO sophomores melton gallagher, barbara ' loyce gibbs, david gist, trances ann .or«w®n' 9°rman, ' Priscill( harrison, bill .hannan, douglas sophomores hunter, james himes, barbara hunter, dudley huff, carolyn hotchk, hudson, durrell hooper, janet herro t , heflin, myrna hatch, mervin lenderson, shirley sophomores joseph, pete landis, waiter lones. kennedy, john bobb,e koepf peggy klovs bo en onne longer, pauline luckey, earline lindsey erry sophomores mclemore, emily mauppin, alice ckinney, glenda mc9 wgh, tommy ina tson mcgee, barbara may, elizabeth ray 0 mabry, juanita mo this martin, Neddie lozuk, paul “lalone, bobby sophomores morgan, jean ann newberry, jon newton, benito morrison. ievrton, yvonne nelson nance. way«e Swynn owings, joe bill o’riley, sonia quayle, don sophomores Alston phelps, richard Pugh, gayle pruitt, sylvia POrter' charles pridemore, janice Peterson, oon poplawske, janet Powell ■f orthie bonn‘� c •Baulk, jeanell patton, mike rattari alta sophomores darVine 9era di ray, |amie reece, mike linda v anda rooch billy rish dons sanderford ,av'Yer' shannon kay sharp, gary strange, brian sophomores smith, Stewart, carole sterns, don uanita Stafford, jim Sr ith smith, paula smith, Stanley sParl s uanita s'tton sheplewich, ronald sheppard, kaye shield, nancy tannahill, linda sophomores tompkins, betty thomas, jerry uselton. v,W� ow ' onna tongate, dooglas lkcf,eia, valcik, jerry walker iohnny weltz wartelle, kathryn watt, marcia young, barbara sophomores yates, |ames wright, donna worthy, Charles Wilson, |immy Wilson arvm lUiam ' wisdom, bill wicker wharton, arnold wetzel, don welch, jerry white }£� • . V � , I .' V JVv - most beautiful girl cariene whittle as picked by governor allan shivers from thirteen nominees selected by the student body . . . arriA beauty finalists foreta matter beauty finalist connie f ann aver e a power amie ray rootuall queen queen frankie of the house of averett senior favorite senior favorite sue jo parris i nan dtran nancy. 5 senior favorite runners up een nancy, alexan junior favorite runners up enney m nor man ale fackdon te due moore mitclieffl baxter carhne whittL sophomore favorite nmnjM M jr j chee head yell leader bobby schieffer does some high stepping in a pep rally before school, other cheerleaders for 1954 and ’55 are nancy alexander, jimmy alexander, nancy shield connie gatlin jerry denney, frances walden and billy hanks, sponsor for a great number of years is miss frances schober. personality plus is a good adjective for describing our ’54 and ’55 cheerleaders, front row left to right: connie gatlin junior nancy alexander, senior, second row, jerry denney, junior, bobby schieffer, senior and head cheerleader, jimmy alexander, sopho- more, billy hanks, senior, back row, nancy shield, sophomore, and frances walden, senior. head chccr-lcadcr bob schieffer and sponsor miss francos schobcr talk over plans for a pep rally. betty ikard library delores vaden home economics v bobby schieffer lariat lasso adrian syms orchestra gail westmoreland english department johnny rails .scie nce d e p a rtm e nt shirley creamer distributive education billy hanks speech department ralph rice art department martha mcdaniel commercial department joe driskill band dick bentley metal shop fred mcdonald r.o.t.c. johnny gregory football john dobbs v ood shop jim williams Spanish department .X- SFt'i - v; 4 rifle team TM batt. staff back, george clardy, jerry griffitt, jack hussey, fred mcdonald williams, lee e. Oswald, ennis lebow, jim front, sgt. c, Hampton north side’s r.o.t.c. sponsors are tsack, glenda power, doris hurst, kathryn cain front, sue jo parrish, jan bollard drill team mrs. mary lynn foust cadet sponsor sgt. c'. e. Oswald commands r.o.t.c. forces at north side ■'5 i co. back row, smith, starnes, edmonson, sanderford, hedric, mcdonald 3rd row, Hoffman, west, dwayne davis, joseph Hubbard 2nd row, walker, robert wood, bead, hunter, white front, clardy, parneli, hale. back row—mckinzie, hearne, wharton, jackson, willis, baird 2nd row—powell, bobby robinson, terry wood, dingier, ryon, harkins 3rd row—hodson, kennedy, lindsey, reece, hensley, bill robinson front row—jim williams, yeats, griffitt CO. I CO. back row—dempsey, Sutherland, pittillo, backer, hill, moline 3rd row—hatch, mata, howard, arnold, wilson, novak, hodgkins, sims «—i rOW—mcgough, matney, whitlock, lewis, muncey, oringderff ngston, thomas, goodall, simpson with marching feet and a snappy drum beat, the north side high school band has made a fine record for itself this year, playing in our pep rallies, school plays and at our football games has been on their agenda, with the sponsor- ship of the steer club, the band made their annual out-of-town trip, the trip was one of the highlights of the year, the band played in the cotton bowl in dallas and also enjoyed the sights of the state fair of texas. band serving as majorettes for the n s band are, left to right, jamie ray, pagie miller, sharon brown and head majorette, linda crow. majorettes dressed up in proper marching attire, carl belt is shown with band director, kenneth vaughn. drum major and director orchestra • • • the orchestra officers for ’54-’55 are, back row, left to right, rufus gilbert, john moline, adrian syms. front row, betty nowie and donna wright. members of the orchestra caught in concert pose, the north side orchestra, which is conducted by mrs. pat atkinson, takes part in the Christmas and easter programs, adrian syms, jon moline, karen eggers, sonja devers, donna wright, nathan edmondson, and carl belt, syms and eggers were chosen first chair. ... and chorus mrs. pat atkinson orchestra, chorus the north side chorus is responsible each year for the Christmas and eastcr programs, they also attended clinics at t.w.c. and gave concerts in the spring to neighboring schools, mrs. pat atkinson also directs the chorus, about sixty north side students from both the band and orchestra took part in the all city program, march 18. first row, left to right: betty hotopp, sonja o’riley, florence mcdougal, verna dean ferrell, martha wyatt, betty rose may, barbara scoggins, linda hotchkiss, martha gideon, geraldine rogers, sylvia alien, mila wilson, betty anderson, jo ann barksdale, claudia woody, liz may, carole bentlcy, judy rowe, jo ann mahan, barbara johnston, carol Stegall, linda flctchcr. second row: jane gorman, ann wallis, Suzanne van gosbcck, sue alexander, lillie willis, peggy koepf, marie boozor, martha sawyer, jerry jones, Chester rice, sandic barncs, katio barnos, joycc dc loon, gloria molleda, jo ann cardwcll, linda jennings. third row: carol cheek, wanda beason, kay shannon, carlinc luckcy, ann muir, yvonne nev ton, carol ansley, yvonne lewis, billy bush, sam meals, jo ann smith, margaret dollar, linda tannahill, kay ellis, ann cottle, norma willis. fourth row: shirlcc short, carlene whittle, joyce sellers, donna norton, jack jones, jim higginbothom, ronald taylor, joe bob shirley, raymond matlock, bobby hagar, ronald wilkinson, jimmie sutton, robert nava, vernne jeanne johnston, connie burns. chorus officers are, left to right—ronald wilkinson, cynthia muir, martha sawyer, joyce sellars, katherine barnes, verna farrell and carle ■ ...... — . -am meals. spur club members of gold spur club are, first row, left to right, myrna starns, betty ikard, la fredda browder, sue |o parrish. second row, joyce hubenak, nancy yant, jcnnic goodwin, kathryn barnes, marsha teague. third row: gladys finch, claudync bostick, doris hurst, martha mcdaniel, jo ann hubonak, betty Stegall, fourth row: bobby schieffer, jimmy williams, ennis lobow, herman kennedy, calvin Campbell and kenneth whltt. 0 members of bronze spur club are, carol ansley, nlla armstrong, Hugh atherton, norma barber, barbara beasley, martha beaty, dale boaz, 11111 a n brock, lynda bryant, nancy cain, gloria canup, carold chock, lou noil cook, margla cozby, shirley creamer, patricia curry, teola davls, margarot dollar, nathan odmonson, karen oggers, bortha esque, martha gidoon, |ane gorman, mary grove, shirley henderson, harrlet herzlg, llnda hotchkiss, dixie ivy pearce, llnda ivy, barbara johnston, orheana jonos, bobble leavitt, florence meduff, billy mcgill, elizabeth may. oreta mayer, jon moline, jean ann morgan, george morrow, joletta mosier, cynthla mulr, bonita newton, yvonne newton, jeanell paulk, glenda power, jeanotte reid, ratph rice, betty sounders, martha sawyer, ruth scroggs, john sessions, nancy shield, gene smith, morion smith, carole Stewart, delores vaden, cedi vassler, gladys waller, ann wallls, carol war- ren, marda watt, ludlle wheeloss, carlene whittle, nelda young. silvor spur club members are, first row, left to right, kathryn cain, june roborts, rosa brown, joann mahan, dondena gossott, carolyn cunning- ham. socond row, Virginia Campbell, holon mcmillcn, sharon tool, kath- leen nicholson, mavo eilenberger, martha nettles, odrian syms, morgo martin, carol noidholt. third row, billy bush, wilbur nahrgang, sam meals, morion fridge, mitcholl bax- ter, arnio brossort, gerald smith, last row, jack hussey, stevo carter, edward meclelon, frod mcdonald. national honor society national honor society officers, left to right: ennis lebow, vice president, jo ann hubenak, secretary, jim williams, president. spur club officers are sam meals, vice president, doris hurst, secretary, bob schieffer, president and mitchell baxter, seargent at arms. members of the 1954-55 notional honor society are, left to right: nancy yant, betty ikard, myrno starns, Catherine coin, carolyn Cun- ningham la frodda browder, sue jo parrish, charlone husbonet, martha nettles, daudyne bostick, mary grove, gladys finch, jo ann hubonak, doris hurst, gail westmoreland, shlrley creamer, dclores voden, tinio goodwin, noli cralg, joyce benak, leo voorheos, ornio bras- sart, onnis lebow, jim williams, betty Stegall, marsha teaguo, katie barnos, martha medaniol, Calvin Campbell, jack hussoy, adrian sims, bob schieffer, orhoans jones, kenneth whltt, jack cramer, Steve carter, herman kennody. IrS4A v the lariat school newspaper the lariat—north side’s campus newspaper is published by the journalism department every other week to keep students abreast of all n.s. activities, betty ikard served as editor-in- chief the fall semester and herman kennedy took the post of managing editor, bob schieffor was sports editor and harold creed, arnie brassart and nancy yant held the positions of circulation manager, advertising manager and business manager, respectively. during the spring semester, george shannon took over as editor in chief with jim williams handling the managing editors job. barney smith became the new sports editor. fall semester staff includes, left to right, nancy yant, frankie averett, mary grove, gladys finch, jan bollard, betty ikard, |ohn shields, bob schieffer, don patterson, herman kennedy, bill hanks, harold creed, arnie brassart, paul tabor and bill goodall. spring semester staff included, left to right, myrna starns, lynda crow, sue Stockton, carolyn mcfarland, betty hotopp, jo ann hubenak, jane black, nancy yant. second row: arnie brassart, mike meagher, barney smith, bill hanks, jim williams, w. f. lakoy, delores vaden, sue jo parrish, betty sounders, claudyne bostick, don patterson and edwin perry. the 1954-55 lasso staff, seated left to right, are: frankie averett, mary grove, kathleen kirk, nancy yant, martha nettles, betty ikard, fan bollard, gladys finch, don pat- terson, billy hanks, arnie brassart, jerry denny, fred mcdonald, bowen king, seated on steps are co- editors bobby schieffer and her- man kennedy. james webb future teachers of america members of the future teachers of america are seen with their sponsor enjoying the texas sun. first row: herman kennedy, don patterson, martha nettles, morris hopkins, and nancy yant. second row: mary grove, kathleen kirk, claudyne bostick, mary lou norman and kittie neighbors, sponsor. officers of the 1955 future teachers' of america are, left to right, bottom row: mary grove, martha nettles, claudyne bostick, nancy yant. top row: herman kennedy and morris hopkins. quill and scroll members of the quill and scroll club are, first row, left to right: gladys finch, bobby schieffer, nancy yant. second row: martha nettles, frankie averett, mary grove, jan bollard, betty ikard. third row: arnie brassart, billy hanks, herman kennedy, harold creed, don patterson and john shields. serving as officers of the 1955 quill and scroll are, loft to right: nancy yant, scargent at arms; frankie averett, vice-president; gladys finch, secretary and bobby schieffer, president. science club scientific research and to learn more about science is the aim of the science club, members of the club are, bottom row, left to right: mike patton, george clardy, dondena gossett, hugh atherton and sam meals, second row: harry cabluck, thomas hearne, randy Southerland, tom frazier, jerome ray. back row: steve carter, john shields, johnny gegory and r. j. wilson, sponsor. science club officers are, left to right: sam meals, parliamentarian, dondena gossett, vice-president, johnny gregory, president, john shields, seargent at arms, Steve carter, secretary. bible club bible students are shown with the new instructor, mr. roy ray. first row, left to right: ruby anderson, sharon cummins, linda hotchkiss, charlotte odom, mary grove, jeanne fowler, claudia woods, mary beth finchcr, kathleen kirk, second row: cunicc garcia, martha wyatt, lei lani norman, elizabeth alderson, doris boyd, gladys finch, nancy yant, marie boozer, charles porter, third row: peggy koepf, pat mclcmorc, kay braziel, jolcne elmore, linda tannahill, margaret bolt, sue Stockton, doyle driskoll, jim tolbert. fourth row: adrian syms, robert adorns, jack collier, patsy coonrod, marlene carter, charles whitlock, rogers hinkle, bill lilc, h. e. braswcll. fifth row: ronnic bates, gene kclley, r. c. poterson, weldon wicker, roy ray, instructor. thespians Harman konnody puts finishing touches on a cute “girlie”, bill pauling. the thcsplan club is made up of people interested in dramatics, admission is gained to the club by earning points through public appearances in and for the school, members are, left to right: carlene whittle, patsy boas, mary lou norman, charlcnc husbenet, martha nettles, judy dean, carol grissham, ann allan, sharon brown, vula lanyon; second row: don neal, barney smith, don patterson, michaol brandon meager, bill hanks, jim yeats, bill booth, rodger hargiss, harman kennedy, mrs. snow j. weatherred, sponsor; third row: morris hopkins, bob schieffcr, calvin Campbell, billy murr, kenneth parnell and john shields, back row: jim carney and the “three muskateers dick morgan, bill lourcey and sammy meals. drama students work each other over during “make-up week”, at this time each year they practice on each other until they become adept make-up artists. members of the one act play “turkey turns the table” discuss the play with directors mike meagher and Herman kennedy. left to right: meagher, morris hop- kins, kennedy, john shields, glenda powers and sue alexander. officers for the ’54-'55 thospian club are, left to right: sharon brown, ann alland, bob schieffer and mike meagher. hands upl holdln’ the gun on dale davls, bob schieffer, karen rlley, wayne underwood and billy pauling is don patterson and martha nettles during the dramatic department's production “home sweet homicide . “whodunnit? asks charlene huspenet as detectives bill booth and billy hanks investigate “corpse Stanley smith In “home sweet homicide”. Spanish club members of los reales, n.s. Spanish club, and their sponsor, miss francos schober, aro, left to right, first row: miss frances schober, regina hart, eunicc garcia, sue alexander, maureen turner, judy hilliard, jamie ray, loretta barnes, ann cottle, patricia holland. second row: pat harrell, jamcs harcrow, wanda morrow, betty sounders, carol ikard, jan lewis, martha gideon, paula smith, jo ann cardwcll, connie burns, karen cggcrs, jody autrcy. third row: alien hill, joel garcia, jimmy williams, jimmy carney, chris gomoz, tony garcia, tom frazier, jerome ray, bobbie leavitt, billy bush, margo martin, jimmy wilson, margaret dollar, cynthla mulr, ice voorhees, marsha teague, norma willis. fourth row: danny white, bill jackson, randy Sutherland, mike patton, james Cunningham, wilbur nahrgang, nathan edmondson, jon mo- line, jimmy arnold, gene lewis. officers of the Spanish club are judy hilliard, jon moline, wilbur nargang, paula smith and sponsor miss schober. 2 w north side's largest club is allied youth, pictured are some of the 400 mem, ludiker. I I allied youth allied youth officers are billy gault, president, fan bollard, secretary, billy lavelle, vice president. d. e. club officers of the d.c. club are gail Westmoreland, betty jaocks, shirley creamor, barbara phillips. left to right, first row: june whitlock, sandra turpin, dolores reeves, joyce huff, wanda lovell. second row: vada mercer, sponsor, shirley creamer, betty jaecks, dolores howard, marlene carter, mary ann dickey, belia lyons. third row: gail Westmoreland, jerry Strickland, betty walker, martha brummett, jackie bethurum. fourth row: connor tausey, barbara phillips, mickio cook, nell craig, peggy greon, jim dinsmore. fifth row: calvin seely, jack bass, richard mckinnoy. n. club loft to right: first row, nancy shield, nancy alexandor, doris hurst, betty sounders, second row, mack Stewart, richard helbing, james sims, glenn mcneill, deraid keetch, barney smith, johnny gregory, dondena gossett. third row, kenneth vaughn, coach, john pat west, mitchell baxter, bobby schleffer, billy butler, wayne kirkpatrick, harry slate, johnny rails, w. f. lakey, mike meagher, tarland beauchamp. fourth row, coach ted koonce, gary powors, ronald freiley, thomas mcmillian, freddie robinson, donny hall, george shannon, larry hayncs, john shields, travis pair, cugene hays, coach jerry sadler. fifth row, coach homer ludiker, jerry denney, billy gault, billy lavelle, ronald wilkinson, dale jackson, paul adams, m. g. scroggs, coleman mcmullin, marshall walker, rodger hargiss, sherrill headrick, coach k.p. gire. sixth row, billy hanks, johnny dearing. officers of the n club pictured left to right are: johnny gregory, president, johnny rails, vice president and spud wlley, secrotary. members of the junior rod cross line up for picture taking during one of their meetings, left to right, ann hanks, barbara gallagher, linda sawyer, jeanette mcdonnell, gail wostmorcland, norma bar- ber, connie gatlin, linda fletchcr, second row, donna norton, san- — •' —1 — 1 ,J 1 J,-,- organ, cynthia mulr, I err junior red cross officers of the junior rod cross line up around one of their posters, standing are, left to right, glenn mcnoil, vice president, don patterson, president, kneeling, sharon tool, secretary and marylin mcconnoll, treasurer. students who work in the library during their study hall are: left to right, first row, venita worthy, jane roberfs, betty ikard, marcia watt, shirley martin, mary little, second row, dorls hurst, lella mcmicken, phyllis alford, tom hearn, alta rattan, flora may collins, nancy mays, edwin perry. library assistants office workers office workers through the day are, left to right, first row: {an bollard, sharon toll, mary beth fincher, mary |ane svacek, barbara estes, jo ann hubenak. second row: betty pippen, velma jennings, joyce hubenak, orheana jones. third row: peggy prater, la freda browder, claudyne bostick, bobby dominey, martha mcdaniel, lee voor- hees, bobby moore, delores vaden. art lub members shown hero Yaking time out from tholr art work to have their picturos made are, left to right: first row, estelle cash, margo martin, botty sounders, (anet poplawske. second row, pat cox, edwin perry, jack griffltt, ralph rice, jane black. can you find the basketball? the three tooters. thinkerl beck does somo powerful explaining, let's dancel snaps our Christmas tree ecorators. to Set iX S; A-e-r; scores lobbock sweetwater christi corpus el paso 14 north dallas 6 poly 1 8 heights 13 tech 12 carter 7 paschal 13 imrrY «odiar, koonca, fighting he backfield . . . johnny rails johnny gregory billy gault johnny dearlng gary powers ronald frieley barney smith bill lavelle it e ar«'er starting lineup on offense for the first game consisted of left to right: spud wilie, end; eugene hayes, tackle; tarland beau- champ, guard; sherill headrick, center; bar- ney smith, guard; gary powers, tackle; w. f. lakey, end and johnny rails, johnny gregory, travis parr and johnny dearing in the backfield. dale jackson spud wilie harry slate wayne kirkpatricl eugene hays fred robinson bill butler travis pair tarland beauchamp mitch baxter barney smith, travis pair and wayne kirkpatric close in on an arlington heights player to nab a loose ball on jacket one- yard line. ronny wilkenson thomas mcmillian w. f. lakey sherill headrick paul adams Ill «Iff | [II lilit] johnny gregory, all district fullback uuriicy aimui, «1. uismvi yuuru freddie robinson, all district halfback ronald friefey, ail district tackle members of the 1954 “b” team, the “b” team is coached by ted koonce and homer ludiker and is made up of all first year football men. travis pair and tarland beauchamp close in on a poly parrot as barney smith and gary powers pursue. liimWY mack Stewart glenn mcneill mitchell Baxter johnny rails «rcfson deraid keetch ike eaghe m 11 3 • rV' edward mcclelen front row, left to right: dick morgan, mitchell baxter, johnny rails, glenn mcneill, david richardson. second row: jimmy adle, john may, deraid keetch, donny hall, top row: mike meagher, edward mcclelen, mack stew- art. front row, loft to right: jorry welch, Charles porter, rlcky pholps, william good, second row: f. tidwell, don sitton, bill harrison. top row: tommy bell, bill ralston. coach ted koonce, who has led the steers for the past several years, was again at th helm of the a” squad this year. the steers started fast in non conference play and posted good records in the noccona tournament, cotton bowl tournament and north texas tournament and also posted wins over grape vine and dallas teams, north side also showed well In early conference games but poly and paschal's height advantage was just too much for the steers, attendance at this year's games was better than ever. I members of the a squad baseball this season are I to r: gorman, manger, lourcey, wisdom, Campbell, Stafford, king, and peter- son. second row: coach ludiker, morgan, schieffer, frank, smith, harcrow, baxter, hogan, and rails, back row: phelps, hanes, blomer, shields, ralston, brewster, hanks, wilkerson, and welch. baseball mitchell makes a catch eddie hogan deraid keetch bobby brewster mitchell baxter team coach homer ludiker again guided the base- ball fortunes of this year. john shields ricky phelps barney smith larry hanes johnny rails ■ up, up and over. I john grcgory execute� excellent form north side'� great track team though not as strong as last year's dub, showed early strength in the first meets of the season, milcr eugenc hays, district champ and seventh top miler in the state for the past two years, was back for his third shot at the crown as well as three mombers of the state's second best mile rolay team, carl belt, travis pair, and w. f. lakey. speedy billy gault took jim woavor's placo as tho fourth member of the quartet. cagey coach jerry sadler has led his defending champions to many vic- tories. golf members of this years golf team are seen walking across the course of rockwood. the members are paul tabor, marshall walker, george shan- non, erle nye, and coleman mcmullin. paul tabor george shannon marshall walker coleman mcmullin '4‘ tennis girls tennis led by returning letterman doris hurst, the steers chances in girls tennis were considered the best in years as the lasso went to press. members of the 1955 tennis team strike a pose with their coach miss lonnie eye. some form, huh?