Parsons High School - Panther Yearbook (Parsons, WV)

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JUNIORS “Towering into the Sky” President ............................ Billy Baer Vice-President ..................... Louis Phillips Secretary .................. John Drew Blackburn Treasurer ........................ Bernard Phillips Reporter ........................... James Shrout Historian ................... Paul Dusty” Nestor Cheerleader ...................... Joanne Parsons Colors ......................... Blue and White Flower ............................... sweet Pea Sponsors ........... Mr and Mrs. F. C. Randolph Raymond Alford Kenneth Arbogast Joan Arnold Billy Baer Stanis Lee Baer Billy Bagshaw Marjorie Booth Edward Ball Hayward Ball Robert Barr Geraldine BishofT John Blackburn Delaine Bohon Norma Bohon Eula Mae Bright Violet Bright Mary Lou Carr Rosa lee Carr Wesley Cassidy Laverna Cox Twila Crawford Deloris Cross Dolly Cross Hallena Davis Irene Dumire Ray Dumire Joanna Felton Louise Froman Dorothy Gilmor Audrey Harper Fred Hansford Prentice Hebb Mildred Helmick Joyce Hebb Paul Hehle Millard Hilliard Hester Hovatter Keith Hovatter Herbert Hedrick Billy Jones Geraldine Johnson Darwin Kinser Pauline Knotts Kenneth Knotts Clair Kisner Ronald Knotts Jack Lantz Merl Lipscomb Verla Lipscomb Luella McDonald Don Miller James Miller Kathleen Moore Alfred Nestor Paul Dusty” Nestor Clinton Nestor Marion Nestor Joanne Parsons Bernard Phillips Louis Phillips Peggy Phillips Betty Pitzer Susan Plum Jim Phillips Charles Pownell Masil Ray Lewis Roy Isabelle Roberts Jim Shrout Hugh Simmons Dorla Simmons Warren Smith Thelma Sponaugls Mildred Sturm Bob Swisher Don Swisher Ross Stempl? Ruby Watring Evangeline White Billy Shields Guy Shaffer Cluadine Shaffer Jessie White Joan Simmons Jo Ann White As Freshmen, in 1944-45. the Junior Class of today was an active class, with the following officers: President. Paul Hehle: Vice-President. Billy Baer: Secretary. Claudine Shaffer; Treasurer. Joanna Fel- ton: Reporter. Stanis Lee Baer; Cheerleader. Joanne Parsons, who was selected for four years, and song leader. Audrey Harper. Sponsors were: Edna Cornell. Edith Olson, and Pearl Randolph. A leading event was a party held which was the highlight of the social calendar. On the athletic field were: Bernard Phillips. Louis Phillips. Billy Jones, and Waitman Collins, who was Freshman Manager of basketball. In the Sophomore year the class retained the officers of the previous year, for their fine service. Repeating honors won in two years of junior high, the class was announced the winner of the scrap drive held in January of that year. In athletics, the football roster included Bernard Phillois. Paul Nes- tor, Milliard Hilliard. Louis Phillips. Kenneth Arbcgast, and Kelly Day. Manager. Waitman Collins. On the basketball squad we find Bernard Phillips. Lewis Roy. John Blackburn. Paul Nestor and Man- ager Waitman Collins. Also in the sports field. Rola Cook won honors as the only sophomore receiving a letter in track. On the upper ten list of the school from the sophomore group wrere Audrey Harper, Verla Lipscomb. Merle Lipscomb. Billy Baer. Joanna Felton, Laverna Cox, Jo Ann White, and James Shrout. Sponsors of the class were Earl Corcoran and Dorothy Talbott. The Juniors are the sponsors of the pop stand, and with these proceeds, the annual entertainment at the end of the year for the Seniors and Juniors is provided. Several girls from the Junior Class who have belonged to the Glee Club are Audrey Harper, Eula Mae Bright. Laverna Cox, Hester Hovatter. Vera Susan Plum. Marjorie Booth, Claudine Shaffer. Gerald- ine Johnson. Irene Dumire. Joyce Hebb. Delaine Bohon. Mary Lou Carr. Isabelle Roberts. Luclla Mc- Donald, Thelma Sponaugle. Kathleen Moore. Mildred Sturm. Dorothy Gilmore. Dorla Simmons. Wanda Coberly and Joanna Felton. Audrey Harper is president of the Glee Club. The Junior Class boasts eight members in the Tri-Hi-Y. They are Joan Arnold, Laverna Cox. Jo- anna Felton, Eula Mae Bright, Joanne Parsons. Isabelle Roberts and Dorothy Gilmore. Peggy Phillips is president of the club. The Junior girls w ho practiced basketball were Eula Mae Bright. Mildred Sturm. Laverna Cox, Aud- rey Harper. Dolly Cross. Dorothy Gilmore, and Twila Crawford. During the time when the High School Band was organized four Juniors who played in it wore Bud Hehle, Waitman Collins and Bob Pritt. The Hi-Y Juniors are Bud Hehle. Jim Shrout. Keith Hovatter. and Dusty Nestor. The four members of the Juniors who were selected for membership in the National Honor Society are. Billy Baer. Jo Ann White. Joanna Felton and Bernard Phillips. During the past years some of the Juniors have been foremost on the talent show. These are Aud- rey Harper. Geraldine Bishoff. Bud Hehle. Bob Pritt. Mary Lou Carr and Susan Plum who has tap- danced on every Talent Show since she was in the Seventh Grade. During the Sophomore year at the Junior-Senior 46 Prom, ten Sophomore boys served the supper. They w'ere Bud Hehle, Dusty Nestor. Bernie Phillips. Louis Phillips. Lewis Roy. Jack Lantz, Jim Shrout. John Blackburn. Ross Stemple and Billy Baer. The boys were costumed in white coats and black trousers. Three girls from the Junior Class w ere candidates for the Panther Queen. They were Dorothy Gilmore. Junior Candidate; Joan Arnold, Tri-Hi-Y Candidate and Kathleen Moore. B. G. B. Members of the Rural 4-H Club are: Jack Lantz. President: Hester Hovatter. Don Miller. Mem- bers of the town club are Billy Shields, Paul Hehle. Jim Shrout. Milliard Hilliard. Paul Nestor and Bernie Phillips.