Parsons High School - Tiger Yearbook (Parsons, TN)

Text from Pages 1 - 98 of the 1961 volume:

J ie ' -Jiger 1961 ! diltiil amf iHib ixfiorf hy .• ■ m„r ( ' a , , „f « 2 ) e r i c a o n MR. EVERETT MclLLWAIN We, the Tiger Staff of ' 61, wish to express our appreciation to Mr. Mack for his many years of service in the class room and the help he has ilways so willingly given in all extracurricular activities. ' Jlnnuaf S a f Eddie Day, Billy Townsend, Sara Rushing, Liz Moody, Sharon Miller, Gall LeMay, Gary Carrington, Wilma Hays, Janice Long, Jack Colwick, Dlann Collett, Bill Roberts, Linda Collett, Bob Roberts, Irene Horner, Brenda Quinn, Jo Nell Graves, Martha Conder, Mr. Hugh Houston. Though a picture was not available we wish to express our appreciation for the service? of the following school board members: Chairman: MR. JOE SIMMS MR. JACK RUSHING MR. FRED INMAN MR. MARLIN DODD MR. GARLIE SCOTT MR. FLOYD DAVIS MR. CLAUD MONTGOMERY Hard work Is the best Investment a Mi air Physics is labour and handicraft MISS NANCY MILAM University of Tennessee Martin Branch, B. S. Math MRS. PEGGY CHUMNEY University of Tennessee, B. S. Memphis State, M.A. MISS RUTH CARRINGTON Bethel College, B. A. Union University West Tennessee Business College Commercial MRS. G. L. COLWICK Memphis State, B.S. English and French MRS. AUCE REID U. T. Knoxville, B.S. Seventh Grade MISS BARBARA BOWMAN Union University, B. A. Librarian MR. JOE QUINN Memphis State Teachers College, B. S. Eighth Grade MRS. H. D. GORDON Bethel College, B. S. Seventh Grade MR. HUGH H. HOUSTON Lambuth College, B. S. George Peabody, M.A. The Sciences MRS. RAYMOND TOWNSEND Bethel College, B.S. Bechet College, B.A. Eighth Grade MRS. LOUIS WELCH Union University, B. A. Memphis State, M. A. English MR. LEEBURN HARRIS Memphis State University, B. S. Music Education Band Director MR. EVERETT MclLLWAIN University of Tennessee, B. S. Agriculture MISS SUE SMITH Union University University of Teuuessee, A.B. and B.S. Home Economics MR. FLOYD CHUMNEY Bethel College Health and Physical Education SARAH ESTALEE BAKER Basketball X; Band 1,2,3; Librarian 4; Beta Club 2, Song Leader 3, Treasurer 4; Con- vention 2, 3, 4; F.H.A. 1,2, Vice-President 3, Sub-district Secretary 3, President 4, Convention 2,3; 4-H Club 2,3,4, Song Leader 1; West Teunessee Solo Ensemble Contest Awards 3,4; Tlgerette Staff 4; Stu- dent Service Council 4, Secretary-Treasurer 4; Class Reporter 3; Junior Play. COLLINS PRATT F.F.A. 1. DARNELL HILL Jackson; Sports Club 1; Parsons; Annual Staff4. EDDIE DAY Annual Staff 4. CHARLOTTE FRANCES WARDEN Basketball 1,2; F.H.A. 1, 2, 3,4; 4-H Club 1, Vice-President 2,3,4; Junior Play 3. BILLY WAYNE TOWNSEND Football 1,2,3, Co-Captain 4, Honorable Mention; Annual Staff 4; Top Magazine Salesman 3,4, HENRY BOWMAN F. F.A. 1; Band 4; Tigerette Staff. SHARON FRANCES MILLER F. H. A . 1, 2, 3, 4; 4-H Club 1, 2; Halloween Queen 3; Basketball Manager and Scorekeeper 2,3,4; Annual Staff Assistant Editor 3, Ed- itor 4; Band 1,2; Student Service Council 4; Junior Play. PATSY RICKMAN Lexington F.H. A. 1,2; Lexington Pep Club; Parsons F.H.A. 3,4. CHESTER GORDON Beta Club 2,3,4; Convention 2,3,4; 4-H Club 1,2; Football 1, 2,3,4; Basketball 1,2; Annual Staff 4; Student Service Council 4; Junior Play. JIM AYERS Class Reporter 1; Football 1,3; 4-H Club 1, 2,4; President 3; 4-H Honor Club 1,2, 3, 4, ' Congress 1; Valentine King 3; Science Club 3. COLIN MATHIS Football 2,3; Baseball 1. FRED INMAN F. F. A. 1,2,3, F. F.A. Judging Team 2; Football 1. 2,3,4. BRENDA QUINN Basketball 1,2, 3, 4; 4-H Club 1,2, 3, 4; Secretary-Treasurer 1; Annual Staff 4; Tiger- ette Staff 3, 4; F. H. A. 1, 2, 3, 4. HARRY TURPIN 4-H Club 1; Football Manager 1,4; Science Club 3; Tigerette Staff 3,4; Sergeant-at- Arrns 1; Junior Play. JUNIOR DILL F. F.A. 1,2,3,- MARY ELIZABETH MOODY Mammoth Spring, Ark. ; Student Council 1; Library Club 1; 4-H Club 1; Clast Reporter 1; Halloween Queen 1; Junior Basketball Cap- tain 1; Assistant Librarian 1; F. H. A. X, Con- vention 1; Parsons; Beta Club 2, Treasurer 3, Secretary 4, Convention 2,3,4; F. H. A. 2,3,4; Football Maid 2; West Tennessee Typing Contest 3; Basketball 2,3,4; Tiger- ettc Staff 4; Annual Staff 4; Student Service Council 4, Reporter 4. ROBERT WALLACE F. F.A. 1,2,3, President 4; Football 1,3, Co-Captain 4; Sub-District Dairy Champi- on ' s 2. GENE WILSON Football 1,2, 3,4; Baseball 1; 4-H Club 1, 2; Basketball 4. GARY CARRINGTON Class President 1,2, 3, 4; Basketball 3; Band 1, 2, 3, President 4; Junior Play; Annual Staff 4; F. F.A. 1; Halloween King 2. GLENDA FAY SMITH Cheerleader 1; Valentine Queen 1; 4-H Club 1,2; F.H.A. 1,2, 3,4; Basketball 1,2, 3,4. ODIE Mac ARTHUR PRATT F. F.A. 1,2; Football 3,4; Basketball 3. Band 1,2,3, Vice-President 4; Beta Club 2. 3,4; Convention 2,3,4; Junior Play; Annual Staff 3,4; Business Manager. JERRY MILLER F. F. A. 1,2,3, Sentinel 4, Sub-District Skills Contest 4, Parliamentary Procedure Contest 4; Football 1, 2,3,4; Halloween King 3. 4 JACK COIWICK F. F. A. 1,2,3, Secretary 4, P. F. A. Judging Team 2; Sub-District Skills Contest 3, Par- liamentary Procedure Contest 4, Forestry Camp 3; Football 1, 2, 3, 4. JANICE LONG Class Vice-President 2, Treasurer 3,4; 4-H Club 1, 2, Secretary 3; Honor Club 1, 2, Secretary 3; F.H.A. 1,2, Secretary 3,4; Convention 2; Beta Club 2, Vice-President 3, President 4; Convention 2, 3,4; Band 1, 2, 4; Majorette 1,2,3, Drum Majorette 4; Bas- ketball 1, 2; Cheerleader 2, 3; Football Roy- alty 1,3; Tigerette Staff 3,4; Annual Staff 4; Junior Play; F. F. A. Sweetheart 3, Sub-Dis- trict Sweetheart 3; West Tennessee Typing Contest. IRENE HORNER Annual Staff 4; Tigerette Staff 3,4; F.H.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Treasurer of Freshman Chapter; Parliamentarian of Sophomore Chapter. JOHNNY ODLE Science Club 3; Junior Play; Annual Staff4. JO NELL GRAVES Annual Staff 4; Tigerette Staff 3,4; F.H.A. 1,2, 3,4; Treasurer of Freshman Chapter; Historian of Sophomore Chapter, Historian 4. RAY RIKER Football 3. CHARLIE BLANKENSHIP F.F.A. 1,2,3, 4; Basketball 2,3,4. ALMA GREGORY Class Secretary 2,3,4; 4-H Club 1,2; Band 1; Cheerleader 1, 2, 3; Captain 4; Halloween Queen 1; Tigerette Staff 3,4; F.H.A. 1,2; Song Leader 3, Treasurer 4. PATSY RUTH HOUSTON F.H.A. 1,2, 3,4; Pep Squad 1,2,3. JERRY BUSS EL California; Track 1,2; Track Captain 3; Let- terinens Club President 3; Parsons; Football 4; Basketball 4. DIXIE GAa LeMAY F.H.A. 1,2, 3, 4; Halloween Queen 2; An- nual Staff 4; Student Service Council 4; Jun- ior Play. MARTHA ANNECONDER F. H. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Halloween Queen 4; An- nual Staff 4; Junior Play. PHYLLIS KAY DODD F.H.A. 1,2, 3,4; F.H.A. President 1; F.H.A. Vice-President 2; Tigerette Staff 4; Pep Squad 1, 2, 3; Class Reporter 4. RODNEY IVEY F.F.A, 1,2, 3,4. MARY EMMA BOYD F.H.A. 1,2, 3,4; Pep Squad 1,2,3. WILMA LEE HAYS F.H.A. 1,2, 3,4; Vice-President 1, President 2; Annual Staff 4. CAROLYN WILKINS BARNEY BEATTY Science Club 2i S. S. S. Rep. 3,4; Student Service Council 4. LINDA COLLETT F.H.A. 1, 2,3,4; Pep Squad 2,3,4; Annual Staff 4. MARTHA LOIS DUKE F.H.A. 1,2, 3,4; Plant Pine Contest Winner. JAN DAVIS F. F. A. 1; Student Service Council 4; Foot- ball 4. PATRICIA CAROLYN VISE F. H. A. 1,2, 3,4; F. H. A. Reporter 1; Valen- tine Queen 2; 4-H Club 1, 2, 3,4; Cheer- leader 4. CAROLYN BAKER F. H. A. 1, 2, 3,4; Tlgereue Staff 3,4; Hal- loween Queen 2. CAROL BAKER 4-H Club 1; F.H.A. 1,2, 3,4. BETTY ANN LIVINGSTON F.H.A. 1,2, 3, 4 BILLY JOE ROBERTS Beta Club 2,3, Vice-President 4; Beta Con- vention 2,3,4; Band 1, 2,3,4; Class Vice- President 3,4; Tigerette Staff 3, Editor 4; Annual Staff 4; Junior Play. JOHN RITCHIE Transfer; Vice-President 1; Vice-President of Executive Committee 1; Radio Club 1; Industrial Arts Club 3; Wrestling 3; Parsons; Student Service 4. Sponsors MR. LEEBURN HARRIS MR. HUGH HOUSTON BAND OFFICERS Janice Long, Bob Roberts, Gary Carrington, Sarah Baker, Wanda Townsend. 7 j 7 ;s. J3anc MAJORETTES: Andrea Rains, Janice Long, Janis Maxwell. FIRST ROW: Larry Lindsey, Ronnie Lackey, Jimmy Pratt, Tony Odle, Sam Long, Jackie Maxwell, Branson Townsend, Larry Taylor Jackie Pratt. SECOND ROW: Jerry Bussell, Tony Yates, Harold Jennings, Carolyn Wilkens, Sarah Baker, Mary Jo Herndon. THIRD ROW: Willie Smith, Bob Roberts, Bill Roberts, Gai y Carrington, Henry Bowman, Larry Mitchell, Wanda Townsend, Jo Ellen Herndon. Andrea Rains, Janice Long, Jerry Bussell, Janis Maxwell. JANIS MAXWELL ANDREA RAINS JANICE LONG JlC ss 73e iu GrdcAer GAIL LeMAY y. J. 7l. Sfveet ieari ALMA GREGORY JJf.7l. Jieau ROBERT WALLACE BRUCE MILLER ANN GOFF j. L . YARBRO DARLA MAYS TERRY JONES NANCY CAGLE DWIGHT ALEXANDER BETTY PEARCY RALPH QUINN DIANNE DOHERTY BOBBY greenway PATTY MORGAN JANE RAINEY RICHARD R1KER LENORA DODD “ r Cagle Carolyn ouinn “ M U FRANKS “m-sMii-H OHARLJE HERNDON FEANErrA JOHNSON LARRY GOOCH “ORTHT FLOWERS MACK DENNISON Wa™ MOORE D ArTONFliA TT S ARA RUshin g LEWIS PRATT MART NELL HILL BILL henrt BRENDA MOORE HAROLD JENNINGS diann GRAVES JOHNNV PRATT JAYNE ODLE JIMMY JONES SHARON IVEY JOHNNY MITCHELL FRANCES HARRIS JIMMY WALKER SHELBY COLW1CK TONY YATES ADKINS IN JORDAN JOHN LEDBETTER p at xatbs IOY CONRAD Nathan Johnson GEORGE MILLS patty hayes °ewey ouinn ROLD KIRBY nit4.va aa c Sop o nore (’ ass Officers Tim David Boaz w is Or P r A 1 , ( M ff A - T Lk Bobbie Riggs Pam Tucker Billy Dill Martha Woods Henry Boyd Aletha Hudson Charlie Conger Sandra Bowman Jerry Coleman Bonnie Ruth Mays James Carrington Jimmie Riggs Mack Hickerson Leo Duke Frances Dickson Bob L. Patterson Ethel Cookie Long David Box Reba Holt Mix Hays Maxine Johnson Joy Miller Wayne Odle Susan Townsend Thomas Smith Nina Jean Conder Roy Taylor Danny Jones Willie Smith Robert Adams O ' Neal Wallace Terry Hendon Ruth Ann Bates Uinell Allen Wanda Townsend Billy Campbell Nancy Tuten Doug McCormick Sam Troxler Narsie Dean Smith Jo McCormick Dwayne Turner LaVerne Oxford Larry Barrett Candy Harufield Steve Young Mac Hays Jabue Carrington Larry Hill Buddy Davis Celia Graves Sue Graves Linda Lou Inman Hope Taylor Senior Tauoriies Ola Oepencfabfes BILL ROBERTS TICost Courteous EDDIE DAY GAIL LeMAY Most 7lt ifetic JERRY MILLER BRENDA QUINN 73est Zfl f- ' round ALMA GREGORY GARY CARRINGTON TKost Li te y to Succeed ROBERT WALLACE LIZ MOODY ls) ttiest DARRELL HAYNES ALMA GREGORY Jr enc ie,st FIRST ROW: Sarah Baker 8111 Roberts [ Janice Long Liz Moody i SECOND ROW: i Hairy Turpin Kay Dodd Alma Gregory I Brenda Quinn I Carolyn Baker Jonell Graves Irene Horner | Henry Bowman r 7iyereiie Sponsor: MISS RUTH CARRINGTON Let us lead by serving others. Reporter PATTY HAYES Treasurer SARAH BAKER President JANICE LONG Vice-President BILL ROBERTS Secretary LIZ MOODY Song Leader SUSAN TOWNSEND Sponsor MRS. HILDA WELCH FIRST ROW: Liz Moody, Jimmie Riggs, Nina Conder, Bobbie Riggs, Janice Long. SECOND ROW: Reba Holt, Sarah Baker, Patty Hayes, Martha Woods, Susan Townsend, Sara Rushing, Wanda Townsend, Mrs. Hilda Welch. THIRD ROW: John Ledbetter, Bill Roberts, Joe Trevathan, Nancy Tuten, Dorothy Flowers, Bob Roberts, Mac Hayes, Ches- ter Gordon, David Box. Treasurer President Vice-President Reporter Sentinel Secretary JOHNNY PRATT ROBERT WALLACE JIMMY JONES DAYTON PRATT JERRY MILLER JACK COLWICK hjiure 7. ' n 7 Jf. 7L Officers CAROLYN QUINN - Vice-President SARAH BAKER - President JANICE LONG - Secretary Dorothy Flowers - Parliamentarian, Alma Gregory - Treasurer, Jo Nell Graves - Historian, Shamell Coleman - Pianist, Patty Hayes - Song Leader, Nancy Tuten - Reporter. hman (ass n cers Brenda Joyce Rhodes Gary Thomas Patsy Yarbor Amazel Lee Tyler Wilma Nell Young Larry Lindsey Barbara Smith Ronald Dickson Libbie Hays David Inman Martha Mae Holt Robert Tolley Wanda Campbell Mossie Miller Shirley Boyd James Price Sharon Schorzman Jerry Rosson Belva Reeves Larry Cruise Sam Long Andrea Raines Randall Cagle Marie Higdon Patricia Pratt Houston Gordon Pearl Norman Jackie Pratt Billy Jordan Becky Anderson Paul LeMay Martha Stewart Brenda Douglas Jimmy Ted Keeton Daisy Daugherty Lenwood Gibson Eddie Gant Linda Sue Jordan La try Townsend Patsy Bamlckle Betty Lou Graves Ronnie Lackey Gail Conder Louis Sanders Randall Bivens Wanda Brown Darryl Gurley Sharnell Coleman Brenda Crosnoe Jimmy Crawford Brenda Hendrix Skippy Smith Linda Gilbert Kay Denham Brenda Gurley Dianne Pratt Joyce Lindsey Elaine Boyd Corrine Cotham Emma Lou Moore Jan Akin Dwayne McLin Lawanda Carrington Lorena Young James Keen Johnnie Sue Ivey Juanita Perry Tony Taylor Peggy Teague Carmac Daugherty John DanieU Ike Gibson Jane Turner Larry Richie Mary Ann Tucker Hollan Conrad Martha Couder Carolyn Vise Bill Roberts Sarsh Baker Sharon Miller Bob Roberts Chester Gordon Johnny Odle Linda Townsend Charlotte Warden Janice Long Gary Carrington Harry Turpin Gail LeMay 7ti i eiic Jooibaf S quad BACK ROW, Left to Right: Bob Patter- ion, Mgr. , Jerry Miller, Billy Town- send, Chester Gordon, Jerry Bussell, Doug McCormic, Harold Jennings, J. L. Yarbro, Jack Colwick, Fred Inman, Mack Hickerson, Dayton Pratt, Hoot Turpin, Mgr. , Coach Chumney. SECOND ROW, Left to Right; Robert Wallace, Rickey Riker, Charlie Con- ger, Charlie Herndon, Jimmy Jones, Oneal Wallace, Ronald Dickson, Sam Troxler, Mac Hayes, Amzel Tyler, Randy Goff, Gene Wilson. FRONT ROW, Left to Right: Mac Blan- kenship, Jimmy Lancaster, John Daniels, Houston Gordon, Phillip Spence, David Inman, Tony Gibson, Randall Cagle, Mickey Doyle. Co-Captain BILLY TOWNSEND All-Conference Honorable Mention Co-Captain ROBERT WALLACE 73asAe 6aff c5 quae Susan Townsend, Evy Moore, Nina Jordan, Brenda Quinn, Liz Moody, Glenda Smith. GLENDA SMITH, Forward )asttet6a I t quarJ JOHNNY FERRELL PRATT Co-Captains JIMMY LYNN WALKER , Junior 73a.sAe 6a FIRST ROW: Diaue Dennison, Marsha Mays, Linda Milam, Vel- ma Gibbons, Linda Woodin, Linda Taylor, Joy Yarbro. SECOND ROW: Wanda Bowman, June Bau- gus, Jackie Rushing, Marsha Quinn, Linda Turner, Brenda McLinn. THIRD ROW: Linda Laster, Georgia Yarbor, Judy White, Sherry Col- wick, Nesha Smith, Nancy Wal- lace, Susan Wallace, Angela Bow- man. FIRST ROW: Jimmy Lancaster, Butch Mays, Jackie Maxwell, Wayne Sims, Jimmy Conrad, Vernon Hill. SECOND ROW: Phil Barrett, Tony Johnson, Phillip Spence, Tony Gibson, Branson Townsend, Jimmy Gilbert. Right: VALENTINE PARTY ELEMENTARY SWEETHEARTS Elane Weller Olivia McMurry Patiy Stone ' ! i n ?t «  • « «  jiti n a  V r t unit: u- J5 r !1 ,s - ft :i :} 7 ancf A ' fi c Jrar v Officer. Michael Scott Jackie Rushing Wayne Simms Linda Kay Laster Phil Barrett Nancy Wallace Jerry Tubbs Shirley Dickson Darryl Hancock Brenda Hicks Orville Blackman Sandra Kilpatrick Harold Haynes Angela Bowman Phillip Spence Gwen Stokes Jimmy Lancaster Orlinda Hays Jimmy Gilbert Jo Ann Stevens Jerry Adkisson Gypsy Jo Vaughn Jimmy Conrad Geneva Odle Jimmy Long Dianne Hamm Harvey Jordan Margaret Baker Bobby Baker Lynda Taylor Lynn Ray Conder Wanda Bowman Paul Battles Nesha Smith Vernon Hill Rogers Hayes Janice Riggs Larry Taylor Martha Carrington Gary Jordan Brenda McLin Larry Williams Judy White Darryl Tuten Jan Gilbert Max Wallace June Baugus Johnny Gibson Maureen Prlnsen Tony Gibson Sharon Kindle Paula Mooney Larry Marshall Brenda Miller Larry Tuten Jackie Maxwell Agnes Graves Danny Townsend Velma Gibbons Harry Tuten Donna Davis Thomas Cooper Joy Yarbro Dennis Ray Hale Jo Ann Stone Sherry Cotwlck W. C. Sims Robert Mays Stanley Mays Dwight Quinn Danny Davis Susan Wallace Tony Johnson Pat Riggs Wade Goodman Georgia Yarbro Mitchell Cothatn Diann Hardison Steve White Marcia Quinn Steve Hendrix Jackie Odle James Rcnfroe Jerry Bivens Johnny Long Janice Rainey Phillip Wilkins Mary Jo Herndon Ottis Pettigrew Jo Ellen Herndon Larry Cllfft Linda Turner Junior Moore Diane Dennison Branson Townsend Janet Pinkley Vincent Tolley Shelia Cruse David Cagle Linda Cagle Jerry Battles Brenda Coates Tommy Carrington Lurden Cottrell Donald Yarbio Linda Woodin Tony Odle Hazel Rosson Reed Gooch Anne Sue Marshall Johnny Graves Donna McCormick Jimmy Hicks Nellie Lyles Joe Fuller Mary Kay Comer Larry Goodman Judy Thomas Larry Quinn Janet Miller Jimmy Pratt Patsy Sales Teddy Gant Brenda Odle Jerry Lynn Rosson Maureen Kent Douglas Smith Linda Pettigrew Donald Ray Smith Linda Milam Johnny White Henrietta Coleman Keith Kilpatrick Shelia Hosford David Greenway Sherry Riggs Homer Sanders Jonni Long David Fisher Brenda Bowman Gene Bledsoe Doris Camper Deanna Long Jack Blankenship Marsha Mays Kay Pratt Claud Smith Carol Crosby We, The Senior Class, wish to set aside this page to show our appreciation for the many adver- for tisers who made possible this yearbook and alsi their support in our many other class projects. STEWART LUMBER COMPANY WOodland 8-2032 Lexington, Tennessee WALKER HOTEL 8. COFFEE SHOP Cat Fish Dinners Steaks Country Ham Short Orders Private Dining Room Sunday Dinners HOWARD’S High ' CLOTH SHOP way 100 Parsons, Tenn. STAFFORD ' S GROCERY Cottons, Woolens, Nylons Orlons; Cloth of Every Kind We Have the Key to Greater Saving! Mail Orders Filled Promptly Visit Our Store Phone VI 7-7021 Perryville, Tennessee We Have It FIRST NATIONAL BANK Lexington, Tennessee Patronize Your Home Banks They Are Your Friends DX SUNRAY OIL COMPANY LLOYD IVEY, Distributor Phone VI 7-3691 Parsons, Tennessee WALLACE FURNITURE Decaturville, Tennessee DECATUR COUNTY FARMERS CO-OP Decaturville, Tennessee TUTEN’S WELDING SHOP VI 7-7304 809 Virginia Ave. Parsons, Tenn. WESTERN MATERIALS, INC. Crushed Stone Agricultural Lime Twelve Hours Per Day Loading Service We Have Stockpiles for Faster Service N. H. BOGIE, Mgr. Three Miles North on Hwy. 69 Phone VI 7-7181 Parsons, Tennessee GOFF’S SUPERMARKET Staple, Fancy Groceries , Feeds, and Kitchen Ware Prices Are Born Here and Raised Elsewhere Lexington, Tennessee ESSO STANDARD OIL L. R. HAYES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY JAMES ROBINSON Dragline and Lexington, Tennessee Dozer Work WO 8-2931 No Job Too Big or Too Small Parsons, Tennessee MOTOR PARTS BEARING CO. Parts for All Cars - Trucks and Tractors Lexington - Tenn. - Parsons WO 8-3625 Phone VI 7-3911 H. E. BAKER SON Distributor GULF OIL PRODUCTS Lexington, Tennessee DAVIES DRUG CO. Prescriptions a Specialty Phone WO 8-2881 Lexington, Tennessee E. L. THOMAS SON, INC. Ready Mixed Concrete Split and Norman Brick Concrete Brick, Blocks, Tile, Septic Tanks Lexington, Tennessee Phone WO 8-2871 MONROE MOTEL RESTAURANT Friendly Service and Good Food Perryville, Tennessee DECATURVILLE LUMBER CO. Decaturville, Tennessee YOUNG’S RESTAURANT On Highway 100 Near Perryville, Tennessee BEECH RIVER BOAT DOCK Mercury Outboards Feathercraft Boats Perryville, Tennessee JOHNSEY’S SPORTING GOODS LEXINGTON ELECTRIC SYSTEM Jackson, Tennessee Lexington, Tennessee THOMAS FURNITURE COMPANY LEXINGTON SHOE STORE 203 South Main Street Maytag Washers Frigidaire Appliances Phone WO 8-2896 Lexington, Tennessee Put Yourself in Our Shoes Lexington, Tennessee Phone WO 8-7331 Shoes for the Entire Family JOE V. HOLMES GROCERY Quality Shoe: Feed Seed Bee Supplies FAMILY SHOE STORE Phone WO 8-2221 Lexington, Tennessee Lexington, Tennessee The Family Store ARMSTRONG’S BAKERY WESTERN AUTO Lexington Hohenwald, Tennessee Phones SW 6-2712 SW 6-2790 Turnovers - Pies - Cakes TUCKERS RESTAURANT SUPER CAFE SKATING RINK VERNON READEY Phone VI 7-3191 Tennessee Parsons, Tennessee INSTITUTIONAL FOODS SUPPLIES, INC. P.O. Box 411 108 Riverside Phone 2-657 1 Jackson, Tennessee LEXINGTON PURE MILK COMPANY Pasteurized GrAde Dairy Products Lexington, Tennessee NATIONAL STORES CORPORATION Everything in Dry Goods and Shoes for the Family Also Furniture for the Home Phone WO 8-2876 Lexington, Tennessee DECATUR COUNTY BANK Member of F. D. I. C. Capital and Surplus $175, 000 Established 1899 Decaturville, Tennessee m 4 DECATUR COUNTY EMPLOYEES JUANITA LONG EDWARD HEARINGTON OBIE HENDRIX RAY BLOODWORTH NELL ENGLAND R. C. MONTGOMERY OLA DUCK MRS. J. E. INGRAM ALTON MANERS HENRY GIBSON FLOYD GRAVES GRACE VISE ROY STOUT County Judge County Superintendent Attendance Teacher County Supervisor Clerk and Master County Court Clerk Sheriff Registrar Trustee A. S. C. Office Circuit Court Clerk Librarian General Sessions Judge LONG EQUIPMENT COMPANY Phones Parsons VI 7-3411 Lexington WO 8-2012 Lexington and Parsons, Tennessee WONDER BREAD Memphis, Tennessee JENNING’S STUDIO Parsons, Tennessee PERRYVILLE BARGE LINE, INC. River Transportation Parsons, Tennessee PAUL, STRIEGEL, JOHN RICHIE, AND EDGAR (BUD) AKIN VAr 11 MAXWELL DEPARTMENT STORE and FURNITURE MARKET Phones VI 7-3701 and VI 7-3791 Parsons, Tennessee TIMES THEATER Open Every Night! Get More Out of Life-- Go Out to a Movie Decaturville, Tennes; MclLLWAIN SERVICE STATION GRILL WHITE SMITH 24-Hr . Service Pan -Am Gas FRED ALEXANDER Peter Shoes Phone VI 7-3131 and VI 7-9851 Where Old Friends Meet Decaturville, Tennessee The Friendly Pepper Upper Jackson, Tennessee F. W. WOOLWORTH Frosty, Man, Frosty ! DR. PEPPER Jackson, Tennessee UNION UNIVERSITY Jackson, Tennessee Fully Accredited For Information Contact: DR. WARREN F. JONES President L, MADISON WHOLESALERS Compliments of: LEON BILL CARMIE Jackson, Tennessee Be Sociable, Have a Pepsi The Light Refreshment CONTINENTAL TRAILWAYS ■ L R. W. WHITE COMPANY Vw m Shoes - Dry Goods Ready-to-Wear Men ' s Clothing Parsons, Tennessee SNACK BAR CARROLL TYPEWRITER CO. The Best Coffee in Town Specialize in Country Ham 443 East College Street Jackson, Tennessee Phone 7-3747 ALEXANDER MOTOR CO. Complete Business Tuition Payable Monthly No Contract to Sign Fully Accredited Business College Completely Air-Conditioned Jackson, Tennessee WEST TENNESSEE BUSINESS COLLEGE, INC. 525 East Main Street Jackson, Tennessee Phone 7-4391 MOORE’S STUDIO Pictorial Home of the CO-ED A Studio of Distinction Offering Always -the Latest and Best Achievements of Photographic Art Jackson, Tennessee MdLLWAIN DRUGS Maker of Athfoot Walgreen Agency Phone VI 7-3741 Parsons, Tennessee GENEVA BEAUTY SHOP Phone VI 7-4285 Parsons, Tennessee VELMA’S BEAUTY SHOP Phone VI 7-4001 Parsons, Tennessee GLEN-MORE’S MEN ' S CLOTHING Straight From the Factory to You Jackson, Tennessee itl ' K H. W. LAY COMPANY P.O. Box 3865 Memphis, Tennessee PERRY’S SERVICE STATION Parsons, Tennessee GRAVES SUPER MARKET DECATUR COUNTY MEMORY GARDENS First Grade Meats Phone VI 7-3661 VI 7-6022 Parsons, Tennessee Parsons, Tennessee PARSONS WATER WORKS Parsons, Tennessee PARSONS NATURAL GAS SYSTEM Cleaner, More Economical for Faster Cooking Instant Water Heating Home Heating Air Conditioning and Refrigeration PARSONS MOTOR PARTS COMPANY Parsons, Tennessee J. A. AND LARRY CARRINGTON. Owners Parts Wholesale ESSO Products Tires -- Batteries Road Service Front End Alignment -- Radiator Repair Complete Garage Service FRED BAKER Build -- Repair -- Paper Phone VI 7-4252 Parsons, Tennessee Paint PARSONS BEAUTY SCHOOL AND LORAINE ' S BEAUTY SHOP Phone VI 7-4501 Parsons, Tennessee READEY’S SUPERMARKET We Deliver Phone VI 7-6261 Parsons, Tennessee BARNETT’S INSURANCE AGENCY Parsons, Tennessee SMITTY’S BODY SHOP Wrecks Rebuilt Wrecker Service THE FAMILY STORE Phone VI 7-3821 Parsons, Tennessee BRASHER’S SERVICE STATION H. A. BRASHER AND SON Parsons, Tennessee COLONIAL BAKING COMPANY Phone Day VI 7-6161 Night VI 7-6504 Jackson, Tennessee The TOWN OF PARSONS Congratulates the Graduating Class of 1961 GOFF MOTOR CO. Fine Cars Parsons, Tennessee L. G. BALFOUR TOWNSEND COMPANY INSURANCE AGENCY Phone 7-5121 Jackson, Tennessee Insurance That Insures Parsons, Tennessee PARSONS TELEPHONE COMPANY Phone VI 7-3571 Now Serving Darden Decaturville Sardis Scotts Hill Parsons Perr yville Parsons, Tennessee SALANT SALANT, INC. A Fast Growing Plant in a Fast Growing Town Parsons, Tennessee KADDIS MANUFACTURING CORP. TENNESSEE DIVISION PARSONS MORTUARY A. F. TOLLEY, Manager Telephones. Day VI 7-3441, Day VI 7-3801, Night VI 7-3281 , Night VI 7-635 1 Funeral Directors Licensed Embalmers Ambulance Service Burial Insurance Parsons, Tennessee HOLCOMB PRODUCE COMPANY Phone VI 7-3801 Wholesale Groceries and Feeds Parsons, Tennessee FARMERS BANK Solid as a Rock Parsons, Tennessee Phone VI 7-3621 PARSONS FLORIST WOOD’S Say It With Flowers DX SERVICE STATION Phone VI 7-4291 Products You Trust; Service You Remember MAUDE LEWIS AND IMA JOYNER 205 East Main Street Parsons, Tennessee Parsons, Tennessee Best Wishes to the 1961 Graduating TOWNSEND PEVAHOUSE Class H. L. CONGER, M.D. Phone VI 7-7291 Parsons, Tennessee MOORE’S PALMER ADAIR SERVICE STATION GROCERY DRY GOODS AND SHOES Phone VI 7-3041 Phone VI 7-3601 Parsons, Tennessee Parsons, Tennessee PARSONS CLEANERS Better Values Home of Cleanliness K. K, HOUSTON Alterations CO. Phone VI 7-4074 Parsons, Tennessee Parsons, Tennessee DO-DROP INN GOLDEN RULE STORE Home Cooked Foods Phone VI 7-4631 West Main Street Parsons, Tennessee Parsons, Tennessee TINKER CITY DRUG STORE SAND AND GRAVEL The Rexall Store Phone VI 7-3871 Parsons, Tennessee Parsons, Tennessee ' TAYLOR, RAINS AND SULLIVAN PARSONS NEWS LEADER BARBER SHOP Decatur County ' s Leading Weekly Flattest Flattops in Town M. L. TOWNSEND E. C. TOWNSEND Editor Publisher Parsons-; ' Tennessee Parsons, Tennessee TOWN AND COUNTRY YATES STYLE SHOPPE CLOTH SHOP Latest Style for the Ladies Better Cloth and Better Buys Parsons, Tennessee Parsons, Tennessee MYRACLE’S Air Conditioned - Tile Baths Blend Air Heat For a Fresher Tomorrow GROCERY SERVICE STATION PARSONS MOTEL MR. and MRS. J. M. SCOTT Highway 20 West Owners Parsons, Tennessee Telephones: VI 7-7401-6302 404 West Main St. Parsons JENNING ' S BOAZ FURNITURE HARDWARE RADIO SHOP CO. Phone VI 7-3771 Cash - Credit Parsons, Tennessee Phone VI 7-3221 Parsons, Tennessee MODERN CLEANERS BOAZ TIRE AND APPLIANCE Parsons, Tennessee Goodrich Tires BARRETT’S JEWELRY PEVAHOUSE Diamonds, Sterling Silver LUMBER CO. Watches, Crystal Headquarters for Quality Watch Repair Building Materials Phone VI 7-3841 Parsons, Tennessee Parsons, Tennessee ' W 1 ... TOWNSEND CHEVROLET COMPANY Sales and Service 216 West Main Street Parsons, Tennessee Phone VI 7-3921