Paxon High School - Delphian Yearbook (Jacksonville, FL)

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as ' I HTS. Harold Legg lChaplainl, Broward Lulre lParliamenTarianl, Mosley lTreasurerl, Mr. Sheppard lSponsorl, Larry Vaughan RoberT Sweaf lVice-Presidenfl, Kay Knighf lPresidenTl, CurTis lSecreTaryl. Senior Fellows FirsT Row: Kay KnighT, Larry Vaughan, Tommy Dover, Franl: League, Howard Dopson, Harold Legg, Ray Barnes, Johnny Sheffield, James Powell, Jerry Gugel, GarneTT Hood, Mr. Shep- pard. Second Row: Benny BoaTrighT, Wayne Muse, Russell Rhine- harT, CurTis Mosley, Glenn Begue, Ronald Niclrs, Tommy Hen- The Senior Fellows is an orqanizaTion Tor The promoTion oT Tellowship amonq The senior boys. This group Thrives on Tun and acTiviTy. Their meeTings on every oTher Wednesday nighT exhibiT The spiriT These boys puT inTo everyThinq They do. The highlighT oT The pasT year was The presenTaTion oT The annual MinsTrel aT John Gorrie AudiTorium. All acTiviTy Tor The year c:enTered upon This Tradie Tional aTTair. There were TranTic rehearsals, losT scripTs, and TorgoTTen lines: buT The Tinished producTion was Truly worTh The eTTorT. BoTh The boys and The audience spenT a pleasanT evening. we ,T we-my U' 1 drix, RoberT Bransford, Carl Wainwrighi, RoberT Kofsis, Carl Jordan, Earl Abercrombie. Third Row: Roberf SweaT, Charles Helganz, John VanZanT, Harry Brown, Tim Sineafh, Travis Walker, RoberT Banlzs, Broward Lulce, HampTon Williams, KenneTh Sum- ner, Roy Long, Paul Wes+, Robert Browning, Douglas STringer. rv

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Whal's Done's Done! The Senior Girls oresenl rheir i958 ,Ubilee ea slory af a rich, elderly coaple beller known as Oscar and Essie Mae Punlchaber. They p'an an ocean cruise and are soon marooned or' a deserlred island. Esfe Mae who always blames lhinqs on Ozcar. gives him a hard lime abour lhis siluaiion. To gel oui of 'hor walerf Oscar uses his layoriie GXp'9S' sion- Wha s donels done Slranded cn lhis lonesome island. Esse Mae and Oscar have liille lo do buf remember lhe hapoier days ol ihe basl. F'rs+, rhey recall lheir honeymoon irip oul wesl when lhey had an encounler wiln wild Indians. Then lhey recollecl rhe lime ihey wenl 'ro New York, +he Biq Cilyf for some fun and excilemeni, While lhere They decided lo ralce Charleslon lessons in order fo be accepied in rhe social whirl' buf 'rhey were lciclced oui oi 'rhe dancing class, because fhew' were noi able ro give a demonslrarion ol wha+ ihey had learned. When memories and paiience are almosl gone. Essie Mae and Oscar are rescued by a search pariy ano ial4en ro iheir home. Dancing inslruclor Frances Barber fries lc leach lhe Charleslon lo Claire Mellon, Kalherin O'Quinn, and Frances Sfalls. A , Cf if In 'rheir younger days, Essie Mae lCloie McLendonl and Oscar lBeHy June Bowiel fry lo conlrol lheir mischievous children lDoris Busbee, Delores Roach, Pal McLean, Jeannie Harveyl. f 9 V' is' i Ng 'Q X .1 We ' Ya xi i l ' , rl., Q' , ,X J' ' H W ' ', . , K ' ' 1 , ' fl -4. 1 J. J 'O' ' iii 1 . ,A Dance insfrucfor lAnneHe Coussonl den-ionslrales lhe Charlesion 'For Mr. and Mrs. Vanderbillberl lSherran and Shirley Blackmanl while a puzzled ESSie M69 lBeHy Jo Wrighll loolzs on. Planlalion hands lRachael McClendon, Janice Joiner, Rose Holi come in during lhe Soufhern Ball lo enlerlain. Essie Mae vividly remembers a cerfain Soufhern Ball where Oscar 'Flirfed WW,,a4'gf wifh all lhe girls. lHelen Drawdy, Faye Joiner, Delores Mercer, Sylvia I Phillips, Nancy McKnighl', Carolyn Diazl. f . - -Jlli

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i Q,',.y 'QV' . F'-. A W u , ' - f 1 14 - A ' i 4 iii N v Y 3? .!' 4'f'9 '5' . s K .- ':, f I ' , l . 1 P ! T SOLOIST: Broward Luke: JAZZ BAND: Church, Billy Burns, Johnny Sheffield. Roy Long, Ronnie Ramsey, Johnny l J V , '-Qi f' QUARTET: Harold Legg, Bulch Sholf, Harry Brown, Hemp 'ron Williams. Minstrel As lhe annual goes lo press, lhe Senior Fellows lake a lrip 'rhrough lime back +o lhe 'lgood olc days when vaudeville was lamous. They re-enacl' wlrh surprising really lhose days oi Negro nninslrels when lhey sang fheir hearls oul lo please lhe Crowds. For variely, lhere ..... is even a Dixieland fazz bard. 'he reheafsais are 6 source of bolh fun 'as we can seel and worlf, as lines are mernorized, music is rehearsed over and over, and +he llqangi learns how lo acl. 4 i Z How does Mr. Sheppard mainfain his equilibrium when lrying io organize such a mischievous bunch of boys? DUET: Russel Rhineheerf, Kay Knight CHORUS: Cur+is Mos' END MEN: Jimmy McCain, Glenn Begue, Bobby Banlrs, Broward Lulre, Larry ley, Ronald Nicks, Glenn Begue, Bobby Banks, Jimmy MCCGUW Vaughan, Carl Wainwright MODERATOR: Claylon Spradley. f n I r - f J