Petersburg High School - Petro Schola Yearbook (Petersburg, WV)

Text from Pages 1 - 232 of the 1978 volume:

• .i PETRO-SCHOLA Title Page ...... Table of Contents Memorial ........ Administration .. Faculty ......... Graduates ....... Undergrads Activities .... Organizations Humor ....... Athletics.... Advertisements ... 1 ... 2 .. 3 .. 5 .. 9 33 51 81 117 133 145 193 IN MEMORY OF MIKE BRADY JULY 20, 1959 SEPTEMBER 11, 1977 Only the good die young A friend once said to me We never understand why It just has to be You were young and good Understanding and loving Always doing your best Never pushing or shoving. Loved by one And loved by all You went so willingly When God made his call This is not the end. my friend For your new life you will like Your memory we will treasure For we love you. Mike 3 Stacey Hesse Administration ADMINISTRATION PRINCIPAL - Stephen Smith 6 ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL - Harold Garber GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT SR. HIGH COUNSELOR - Jim Junkins JR. HIGH COUNSELOR - Theressa Mongold GUIDANCE AIDE - Dixie Groves 7 Faculty SCIENCE DEPARTMENT JOE MOHR GREG DORN Science and Enrichment Physiology and Biology 10 BETTY THOMPSON Science. Enrichment. Biology and Cafeteria PAM TOMBLIN Science and Biology BILL KLINE Health and Hunter Safety JERRY BLACK Physical Education HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT 11 HOME ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT DOTTIE RIGGLEMAN Physical Education 1977 PVC Track Coach of the Year LOUISE SIONS Home Economics Enrichment VO-AG DEPARTMENT MATH DEPARTMENT CHRIS WESTERN General Math and Algebra JAMES KELLY General Math and Geometry BRENDA SITES Math TOM VOGEL General Math and Consumer Math MARIE PARKER Algebra and Analysis BUSINESS DEPARTMENT 14 LURA MOOMAU Business and Bookkeeping HISTORY DEPARTMENT DAVID JONES American Studies DAVID COOPER American Studies and WV History LINTON SITES American Studies and WV History RON STEPHENS American Studies 15 ENGLISH DEPARTMENT BONNIE HOGBIN Geography. Health and Yearbook TRENT VEACH English and Enrichment DIANE DAVIS English, Drama and Enrichment OLLIE ARNOLD English. Viking Log and Enrichment JANE KITE Language Arts. Geography and Yearbook PAT TOWNSHEND Language Arts and Enrighment 17 EDITH BOSLEY English OTHER DEPARTMENTS TERRY TAYLOR JO ANN HARMAN Special Education and Enrichment French and Enrichment 18 SHERRIL SHUMAN Drivers Education POLLY OURS Librarian AIDES BETTY WILSON Science Aide COOKS ALTA NESSELRODT Learning Disabilites Aide 20 Tally Davis. Marguerite Martin. JoAnn Simmons. Maxine Feaster. Wilda Hartman Mary Jane Harman. Clara Martin. Dottie Hartman. Goldie Kitzmiller CUSTODIANS Curtis Wratchford. John Heavener, Herb Keplinger. Ernest Schell 21 YOU’VE COME A LONG WAY BABY! Diana Pennington Sharon Rohrbaugh Peggy Stump Pam Feaster Pam Wimer Louise Rohrbaugh Christy Miller Angela Gaiter Jeanette Judy Dianna Parsons 22 Tim Huffman Glenda Hall Connie Kisamore SENIORS ON PARADE SENIOR SUPERLATIVES MOST POPULAR Lisa Berg and John VanMeter Do you sometimes get the feeling Caught sleeping on the job! MOST ATHLETIC Sharon Rohrbaugh and Lawrence Nesselrodt MOST DEPENDABLE 32 MOST TALENTED Christy Miller and Trent Sites Paula Beard and Richard Redman MR. AND MISS PETRO SCHOLA 34 Gary Eversole Page Sponsored by JAMES PAUL GEARY Sharon Rohrbaugh SENIOR CLASS OFFFICERS CAROLYN RUTH ALT President: Pam Wimer; Secretary:Yvonne Bergdoll; Vice-President: Lawrence Nesselrodt; Treasurer: Glenda Hall. PAULA JEAN BEARD GREG A. BELL LESTER BENNETT DANNY BERG 35 ROCKY BIBLE 36 TIMOTHY BRADS JOSEPH BORROR JEFFREY C. CARR PATSY BORROR MICHAEL COLLINS RICKY CRITES RUTH ANN DAHMER SHARON R. DAWSON PAULA JEAN DYE TURNER GARY DAVID EVERSOLE LEON EVANS ELEANOR KAY FEASTER 37 DONALD DOLLY PAMELA GAIL FEASTER ANGELA FAYE GAITER KATHY O. GEARY KENNETH WILSON GILBERT TERESA ANN GOLDIZEN ELNETA LYNN GEORGE 38 GLENDA MICHELLE HALL RANDY HALL ANN LOUISE HARMAN WANDA LEE HARMAN RANDY LEE HAROLD BOBBI LYNN HARTMAN TERRI HEDRICK TERRY HAWK DONNA MARIE HAWK STEVE HOLBERT TIMOTHY LANE HUFFMAN KENNETH JORDAN 39 JEANETTE TRUPHINE JUDY CONNIE LYNN KEPLINGER NICKY L. KESNER WENDELL R. KESNER DEBRA A. KILE MICHAEL KESSEL 40 LINDA D. KIMBLE CONNIE LOUISE KISAMORE DAVID D. KISAMORE DEANNA J. KIVETT DENISA ROMAINE LAMBERT CARL A. LERER JONATHAN ELLIS MCDONALD ROBERT D. LUCAS MICHAEL MCGUINNESS CAROL ANN MICHAEL 41 DEBRA LYNN MILLER CHRISTENA ANN MILLER STEVEN ERIC MICHAEL GARY ALLEN MONGOLD 42 BRENDA SUE NELSON EDWARD DOUGLAS MULLENAX LAWRENCE NESSELRODT MELANIE S. MULLENAX MICHELLE ANN OURS DIANA PARSONS DIANA KAY PENNINGTON CONNIE TERESA PHARES KATHY LYNN PHARES LANNIE G. PHARES PATRICIA ANN PHARES SARA ELIZABETH PRUNTY RICHARD WAYNE PYLE 43 LARRY G. PORTER TINA JEANETTE REDMAN RICHARD REDMAN MARK REEL STEVEN REXRODE CATHY ELAINE ROHRBAUGH MARY LOUISE ROHRBAUGH DAVID ELWOOD REEL CRAIG ALAN RODGERS SHARON ELAINE ROHRBAUGH JERRY LEE ROTH DANE FARREL SCHELL WILLIAM A. SHEAFFER JOANN MAE SHIRK GARY NATHAN SITES TRENT SITES PAULA JOANN STRAWDERMAN PEGGY GWEN STUMP VANMETER STEVE THORNE 45 LYSLE BERGDOLL TURNER DOUGLAS STEVEN VANMETER JOHN CHRISTOPHER VANMETER BRENDA CHERYL WARNER DELTA SNIVELY WARNER LESLIE VEACH LUTHER WILLIAM WEATHERHOLTZ SCOTT WELLS CAROL JEAN WHETZEL “I will not say c-h-e-e-s-e.” DALLAS WIDNER TERESA WOODS Ah Sugar, I forgot the next step.’’ 47 PAMELA SUE WIMER GREG WOLFORD SENIOR STATISTICS CAROLYN RUTH AULT: FBLA; Foods and Crafts Club PAULA JEAN BEARD: NHS; Honor Guard; Tennis Team; Color Guard; Cheerleader; Pep Club; French Club; Yearbook Staff; Student Council; Varsity Club; Tri-County Fair Queen; Statistician, Basketball GREG A. BELL: Wrestling; Football; Baseball: Jr. High Track LESTER BENNETT DANNY BERG LISA JEAN BERG: Keyettes; FMCC; French Club; NHS; Class Officer; 1977 Musical; Chorus VEETA ROSE BERG: FBLA; Drama YVONNE LESLIE BERGDOLL: Track; NHS; Pep Club; Cheerleader; French Club; Yearbook Staff; Student Council; Varsity Club; Basketball Statistician; Drama Club; National Math Test Award ROCKY BIBLE JOSEPH BORROR PATSY BORROR TIMOTHY BRADSHAW JEFFREY C. CARR MICHAEL COLLINS RICKY CRITES RUTH ANN DAHMER: OGA Award; FBLA Officer; Books Worth Reading Club; Library Award; Office Award SHARON R. DAWSON: Foods and Crafts Club; Pep Club; Typing Certificate; Cafeteria Helper Certificate DONALD DOLLY LEON EVANS LINDA LOUISE EVANS: FMCC; VICA GARY DAVID EVERSOLE: Varsity Club; Yearbook Staff; John Cunningham Memorial Award; Basketball; Football; Baseball ELEANOR KAY FEASTER. Majorette; Cheerleader; Track; Band; Stage Band; Keyettes; Varsity Club; .Pep Band; French Club; FMCC; Co-Ed Hi-Y; Candy Striper; SBVC Nursing Diploma; VICA Officer; Pep Club; '75 One-Acts PAMELA GAIL FEASTER: Band; Head and Drum Majorette; Cheerleader; Chorus; Voice of Democracy Speech Contest Winner; French Club; FMCC; Keyettes; Thespians; Children's Theater: '75- 76 One-Acts; Student Council; Class Officer; Golden Horseshoe Award: Track; Homecoming Queen ANGELA FAYE GAITER: Pep Club; Band; Typing I Award: Physical Fitness Award KATHY O. GEARY: NHS; Cheerleader; French Club; FMCC; Pep Club; Vikingette Basketball ELNETA LYNN GEORGE: Pep Club; FMCC; VICA GREGORY ALLEN GEORGE: VICA KENNETH WILSON GILBERT: Track: Viking Log Staff; Quill and Scroll; Tennis Team TERESA ANN GOLDIZEN: NHS; FMCC; VICA Officer; French Club; Keyettes; Jr. High Beauty Contest Runner-Up; Voice of Democracy Contest Runner-Up: Fair Princess; Chorus; Presidential Fitness Award; Yearbook Staff; Candy Striper; Nursing Aide Certificate GLENDA MICHELLE HALL: Varsity Club; Cheerleader; Track; Class Officer; Presidential Fitness Award; Student Council Officer; FBLA; Vikingette Basketball; Basketball Statistician RANDY HALL ANN LOUISE HARMAN: Majorette; Band: Keyettes; French Club; FMCC; NHS; Stage Band WANDA LEE HARMAN: Pep Club; FMCC: VICA; Candy Striper; Typing I Award; Physical Fitness Award RANDY LEE HAROLD: French Club; VICA BOBBI LYNN HARTMAN: FBLA DONNA MARIE HAWK: FBLA. FMCC TERRY HAWK ERNEST HEAVNER TERRI HEDRICK STEVE HOLBERT TIMOTHY LANE HUFFMAN: Key Club; Yearbook Staff; Enrichment Plays: Baseball KENNETH JORDAN JEANETTE TRUPHINE JUDY CONNIE LYNN KEPLINGER: FTA; FBLA; FMCC; Typing Award; OGA Award; NHS; Presidential Fitness Award NICKY L. KESNER: FFA; VICA WENDELL R. KESNER: FFA President MICHAEL KESSEL DEBRA A. KILE LINDA D. KIMBLE: VICA Treasurer; Track: Drama; Cafeteria Worker CONNIE LOUISE KISAMORE: VICA; FBLA President; FMCC: Foods and Crafts Club; OGA Shorthand Award; Typing Award; Presidential Fitness Award DAVID E. KISAMORE: FFA; VICA; State Farmer Degree; Home and Farm Improvement Award DEANN J. KIVETT: VICA DENISA ROMAINE LAMBERT: FMCC; FBLA; Typing Award; Vikingette Basketball LESTER LANTZ CARL A. LERER: French Club; French II Award; Thespians; WV State Thespian President; Best Actor and Best Thespian '75-'76; ’75-’76-'77 One-Acts; L’il Abner; Children’s Theater; The Good Doctor; Oklahoma!; First Place WV Theater Conference; PSB Speech Tournament Finalist ROBERT D. LUCAS: FFA; VICA; Home and Farm Improvement Award; Greenhand and Chapter Awards DONNA SUE MALLOW: FBLA Reporter; FTA; VICA; FMCC; OGA Award; Typing Award .V JONATHAN ELLIS MCDONALD: VICA MICHAEL MCGUINNESS CAROL ANN MICHAEL: NHS; Cheerleader; Homecoming Princess; Frenc h Club; FMCC; Yearbook Staff; Class Officer; Jr. High Beauty Contest Runner-Up; Student Council; Varsity Club; Pep Club; Presidential Fitness Award STEVEN ERIC MICHAEL: Varsity Club; VICA; Baseball Manager CHRISTENA ANN MILLER: French Club; Presidential Fitness Award; FMCC Treasurer; Keyettes Officer: Band Officer; Yearbook Staff: Student Council Officer; Chorus; Color Guard Captain DEBRA LYNN MILLER: Band; Stage Band; FMCC; Associated Thespians; Color Guard; Fair Princess; Chorus; Tennis Team; VICA; One-Acts GARY ALLEN MONGOLD: FFA Reporter; VICA Reporter; State Farmer Degree; Ag-Mechanics Award EDWARD DOUGLAS MULLENAX: FFA; Star Greenhand Award; Beef Production Award; Third Place State Judging Contest MELANIE S. MULLENAX: Vikingette Basketball; Typing I Certificate; Cafeteria Worker Certificate; Varsity Club BRENDA SUE NELSON: French Club; FMCC; Keyettes; Band; FBLA LAWRENCE NESSELRODT MICHELLE ANN OURS: Vikingette Basketball; Varsity Club: FBLA DIANA PARSONS DIANA KAY PENNINGTON: NHS; FBLA CONNIE TERESA PHARES: Office Award; FTA; Foods and Crafts Club; FMCC KATHY LYNN PHARES: FMCC; FBLA; Foods and Crafts Club LANNIE G. PHARES: FFA; State Farmer Award; Swine Award; Chapter Farmer Award; Electrical Award; Vo-Ag Merit Award; Physical Fitness Award PATRICIA ANN PHARES: FMCC; FBLA; Foods and Crafts Club LARRY G. PORTER: VICA; Varsity Club; Football; Track; Wrestling: Basketball SARA ELIZABETH PRUNTY: FMCC; Banner Girl; Cheerleader; 76 One-Acts; Vikingettes Manager; Associated Thespians; French Club; Pep Club; Varsity Club; PVFC Princess; Keyettes; Class Officer; Student Council Officer; Voice of Democracy Contest Winner; Tri-County Fair Princess RICHARD WAYNE PYLE: VICA; Track GORDON RAY REDMAN RICHARD R. REDMAN: Basketball; Track; Football; Pep Club; Varsity Club; Student Council President TINA JEANETTE REDMAN: Pep Club; Physical Fitness Award; Drama Club; Jr. High Beauty Contest Queen; Runner-Up Senior High Beauty Contest; Student Council DAVID ELWOOD REEL: Football; Baseball MARK REEL STEVEN REXRODE: VICA CRAIG ALAN RODGERS: VICA; Baseball; Key Club CATHY ELAINE ROHRBAUGH MARY LOUISE ROHRBAUGH: Band; Majorette: Keyettes; Co-Ed Hi-Y; Student Council; Viking Log and Yearbook Staff; Stage Band; FMCC; Associated Thespians; 1976 Miss Petersburg; '76 One-Acts; Class Officer SHARON ELAINE ROHRBAUGH: NHS; Vikingette Basketball; All-Tournament Team (Sectional and State); All-State Second Team; Varsity Club; Student Council; Jr. High Beauty Queen; Physical Fitness Award 49 JERRY LEE ROTH: Band: Stage Band DANE FERRELL SCHELL: VICA WILLIAM A. SHEAFFER: NHS; Basketball; Class Officer; Presidential Fitness Award; Baseball JOANN MAE SHIRK: Typing Award: Office Certificates; Library Certificates; Shorthand Award; Books Worth Reading Club; FBLA GARY NATHAN SITES: VICA; Football TRENT SITES TERESA DIANE SMITH PAULA JOANN STRAWDERMAN: NHS; Foods and Crafts Club; FBLA STEVE THORNE LYSLE BERDELL TURNER: FFA; VICA; Football; Wrestling PAULA JEAN DYE TURNER: French Club; OGA Award; Foods and Crafts Club; FMCC; FBLA; VICA DOUGLAS STEVEN VAN METER: VICA; Baseball; Football; Basketball; Track JOHN CHRISTOPHER VAN METER: Golden Horseshoe Winner; Boys State; Class Officer: Varsity Club; NHS; '76-'77 One-Acts; L'il Abner; Oklahoma!; Children's Theater: Best Performance in a One-Act; International Thespian Conference; Thespian Officer; French Club Officer; Who's Who Among American High School Students; Shubert's Last Serenade PEGGY GWEN VAN METER: Cafeteria Worker Award; Physical Fitness Award RICKY VAN METER LESLIE VEACH BRENDA CHERYL WARNER: FMCC; Outstanding FFA Girl; Cafeteria Worker Award; Physical Fitness Award DELTA SNIVELY WARNER: Physical Fitness Award LUTHER WILLIAM WEATHERHOLTZ: FFA; VICA SCOTT WELLS MIKE WESTFALL CAROL JEAN WHETZEL: FBLA; Foods and Crafts Club Officer DALLAS WIDNER PAMELA SUE WIMER: Senior Class President; Student Council; NHS; French Club; Drama Club; Thespian Society; '75-76 One-Acts; Children's Theater; Charlie Brown Cast; PVFC Princess; Tennis Team; Girls State GREG WOLFORD TERESA WOODS HAPPINESS IS A BREAK BETWEEN CLASSES! £9� SO Undergrads JUNIOR CLASS Officers President Nancy Hedrick Vice-President Brenda Porter Secretary Georgia Appold Treasurer Sharon Houston Josh Alexander Barbara Alt Darren Alt Tina Alt Ruth Barger Greg Berg Ronnie Berg Sheila Berg Thelma Berg Roger Bergdoll Debbie Borror Lynn Brady Greg Brennan Tony Brill 52 Kelly Carr Tim Cosner Bob Davis Diane Dolly Linda Dolly Krista Everson Joan Feaster Linda Franz Todd Friddle Kim Getz Angie Harman Martha Harman Kirk Hawk Ernest Heavener Nancy Hedrick Trent Helmick Leisha Henry Sharon Houston Phyllis Judy Randy Judy Donald Keplinger Madeline Keplinger Randy A. Keplinger Randy H. Keplinger Brent Kesner Debbie Kesner Julie Kesner Nellie Lantz Sally Lofton Leotie Lyons Betty Martin Sue Martin Teresa Mauzy Kevin McCartney Bernadine Moyers Ron Musser Joe Norwood Don Neely Bernice Ours Jenny Ours Sally Ours Tammy Ours Denise Pennington Brenda Porter 53 Tony Redman Andrew Reel Cindy Riggleman Tim Riggleman Kathy Rohrbaugh Larry Rohrbaugh Lucy Rohrbaugh Vickie Rohrbaugh Robin Rotruck Kevin Roy Swanson Secrist Mary Sherman Terri Simmons Dennie Sites Randy Stump Skip Thompson Mark Thorne Nancy Trenton Brenda Turner Debbie VanMeter Eddie VanMeter Beth Veach Pam Warner Tony Weatherholt Gary Wimer Lisa Wratchford Craig Yokum 54 SOPHOMORE CLASS Officers President Doug Veach Vice-President Leisa Mongold Secretary Sandy Ours Treasurer Rocky Ludwick Mike Alt Sharon Alt Sherry Alt Tammy Alt Timmy Ayers Charlie Barr Julie Barr Tracy Beckwith Mark Bennett Jeff Berg Jeff Mongold Teresa Berg Sonja Bergdoll Susan Bible 55 Terri Bowers Tracy Bowyer Debbie Carr Donna Carr Jimmy Carr Jimmy Carr Debbie Clark Chip Combs Debbie Crites Cindy Dawson Tim Dayton Odell Dettinburn Boog Earle Jerry Evans Jill Feaster Mike Galenski Matt Geary Mike George Lori Gilbert Jerry Goldizen Steve Goldizen Belinda Groves Rodney Hall Lisa Hardy Brenda Harman Mike Harris Tamara Hawk Lori Heavener Susie Heavener Lisa Hedrick Tina Hesse Ricky Hinkle Dean Hiser Eva Iman Danny Judy Debbie Kemp Lynn Keplinger Rhonda Keplinger Brian Kesner Kenny Kesner Nellie Kessel Debbie Ketterman Kathy Kile Debbie Kisner Mickey Kivett Craig Kuykendall Ruth Lantz Shirley Lantz Dennis Lofton Jill Long Gavin Longbon Rocky Ludwick Terry Mallow Debbie Mayle Melinda McDaniel Judy McDonald Allen Miller Scott Miller Richard Moomau Steve Monell Leisa Mongold Sylvia Moomau Melody Moyers Sheri Mullenax Rocky Nelson Dan Nesselrodt Hugh Ours Kenny Ours Ricky Ours Sandy Ours Tim Ours Suzanne Park Carson Parsons David Pennington Marcia Phares Tom Prunty Jeanie Pyle Calvin Redman Dee Redman Diane Reel Penny Reynolds Mark Roby Patty Roy Betty Sites Judy Sherman Janie Shirk Crystal Shook Rick Sites 57 Nick Stemple Denise Stump Bonnie Thorne Paul Thorne Wanda Thorne Teresa Turley Beverly VanMeter Dorothy VanMeter James VanMeter Scott VanMeter Tommy VanMeter Roger Warner Laura Weatherholtz Beth Wells Walter Whetzel John Wimer Kirk Wilson Diane Wolford Buddy Wratchford Allan Vokum Jimmy Yokum FRESHMEN CLASS C L A S S 0 F F I C E R S President Joyce Walker Vice-President Tamara Flinn Treasurer Andrea Snell Secretary Mitch Earle 58 Ricky Allen Matthew Alt Perry Barr Leon Barger Phyllis Barger Wade Bargeron Pandora Barr Tracy Beckwith Lola Berg Michelle Bergdoll Robert Borror Dreama Bradshaw Amy Brill Allen Brown Billy Brown Skip Bush Galen Cain Beth Calhoun Kevin Carr Melinda Carr Mike Collins Mitch Earle Jackie Evans Pam Feaster Tamara Flinn Brad Franz Sandy Franz J.R. Goldizen Mike Hall John Halterman Tammy Harbst Susan Hardy Kent Harman Teresa Harold Mike Hartman Becky Haynes Doug Hedrick Tammy Hedrick Jeri Hill Clyde Hinkle Chris Horner Brad Humphreys Jerry Judy Ricky Judy 59 Naomi Kemp Anna Keplinger Donna Keplinger Eugene Keplinger Scott Kesner Wanda Kesner Ricky Kessel Todd Kessel Denver Ketterman Melissa Ketterman Tammy Kile Donald Kimble Herb Kimble Gary Kisamore Mark Kisamore Tim Kisamore Doyle Kuykendall Nancy Lahman Betty Landes Clark Liller Tina Lofton Robert Long Sandy Lyons Gina McDonald Dana Michael Danny Miller Karen Miller Richard Mongold Eric Moomau Billy Moore Wanda Moyers Robbie Mathias 60 Brad Mauzy Leon Mauzy Greg Michael Lisa Michael Mark Mullenax Tony Nelson Bruce Ours Gale Ours Tammy Ours Amos Parsons Betty Jo Parsons Mike Peters Robin Phares Tommy Phillips Bootie Porter Tina Poston Peggy Puffenbarger Penny Redman Jeff Reedy David Riggleman John Sherman Bradley Shobe Dawn Sites Eddie Sites Jeff Sites Rex Sites Rosa Sites Sam Snyder Laura Smith Mike Smith Vickie Smith Andrea Snell 61 THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM J.M. Snell Darlene Stemple Vanessa Strawderman Danny Sturgill Randy Sutton Betty Thorne Brenda Thorne Scott Townshtend Robert Vandevander Charles VanMeter Jacob VanMeter Jenny VanMeter Mark VanMeter Joyce Walker Lisa Warner Kathy Warner Billy Weasenforth Gary Weasenforth John Weatherholtz Loretta Weatherholtz Becky Weese Kathy Whetzel Richard Whetzel 62 E I G H T H G R A D E Meanwhile, back at the library, Kermit, discovering he is trapped, is forced to open a book. Aaron Alexander Doug Alt Judy Alt Donny Appold John Armentrout Teresa Ault Janie Barr Jay Barr Laurie Berg Matt Berg Tim Berg Timmy Berg Germaine Bergdoll Marsha Bible Jeff Bland Peggy Bobo Bobby Borror Brad Bowyer Teresa Brown Anita Cain Libby Carr Becky Clark Brenda Clark Todd Colaw Billy Cosner Tim Crawford John Crites Glenda Davis 63 Tommy Dawson Jane Dolly Terry Dolly Ardella Evans David Evans Dorsey Evans Lyndon Fauley Sharee Feaster Susie Feaster Connie Freeland Linda George Tammy George Cynthia Goldizen Tina Goldizen Vicky Gossard Holly Groves Karen Hall Doug Hamric Chris Hardy Lisa Harman Scott Hawk Rennie Heavener Harlan Hedrick Karen Hedrick Kathy Hedrick Teresa Hedrick Linda Hines James Hinkle Jackie Judy Jill Judy Terry Jolly Darlene Keplinger 64 Donna Kesner Janice Kesner Timmy Kesner Phillip Kessel Eleanor Ketterman Nancy Ketterman Teresa Ketterman Doris Kile Debbie Kimble Stacy Kimble Johnny Koontz Carolyn Lantz Shelia Lerer Pam Lipscomb Teresa Lofton Jay Long Ronna Long Larry Lyon Cindy Lyons Ben Martin Karen Mauzy Robin May Susie McCulloh Laura Michael Lori Michael Kathy Miller Rhonda Miller Donna Mongold Jay Mongold Jimmy Moreland Roger Nesselrodt Doug Oates 65 Jerry Ours Mike Ours Peggy Ours Teresa Ours Jon Park Greg Pennington Tim Phares Lisa Porter Patty Puffenbarger Aimee Ratliff Lisa Redman Paul Redman Eddie Reel Gary Reel Mike Reel Mike Rexrode Sherwin Rodgers Eddie Rohrbaugh Kay Rohrbaugh Teresa Rohrbaugh Wade Rohrbaugh Mark Roth George Schell Pam Shaver Brenda Simmons Allen Sites Gary Sites Rodney Sites 66 A fresh-air break between classes Debbie Stevens Greg Strickler CHOW TIME! Keith Stump Nancy Stump Mark Sturgill Twila Swick Mark Taylor Debbie Thorne Patty Thorne Allen Tritsch Craig Turner Paula Turner Clifton Vance Jackie Vance Mike Vance Barbara VanMeter Carolyn VanMeter Donna VanMeter Penny VanMeter Becky Whetzel Wayne Whetzel Libby Wilkinson Linda Wimer Kathy Wimer Trampas Wolford Donnie Wratchford SEVENTH GRADE James Alexander Jimmy Allen Billy Alt Teresa Alt Carroll Barger Jeff Barger Brent Berg Martha Berg Pam Berg Pansy Berg Don Bible Ricky Bishop Michelle Bosley Terri Brill Kevin Burgess Danny Carr Pam Calhoun Troy Cline Lester Conrad Louise Conrad Tammy Conrad Rusty Cooper Barbara Cosner Tina Crawford Kenny Davey Lisa Dettinburn Kenny Dice Judy Evans Steve Evans Gail Everett Jim Franz James Garrett It sure beats going to class. Debbie George Tim Goldizen Sherry Grapes Paul Hall Tim Harbst Cindy Harman Deanna Harman Roger Harman Robbie Harlow Debbie Harold Tammy Harris Stacey Hartman Kevin Hawk Brad Heavener Emory Heavener James -Hedrick Mark Hedrick Rita Hedrick Keith Helmick Charles Hesse Phys. Ed. Bound! Dwayne Hines Kenny Hinkle Heather Houston Roger Iman Tina Iman Denise Judy Eldon Keplinger Ellen Keplinger Sharey Keplinger Alfredo Kesner Debbie Kesner Joey Kessel Teresa Kessel Kevin Ketterman 70 Hey boys! The action is over there! Norman Kuykendall Eddie Lambert Dallas Lofton Jon Longbon Kim Lyons Lucille Ketterman Phyllis Ketterman Clinton Kimble Angie Koontz Mac Mathias Mike Mauzy Skip Mayle Chris Miller Smile pretty for the camera. 71 STUDENTS THEY COME AND... Dale Miller Dean Miller Mary Ann Mongold Sandy Mongold Ronnie Myers Shawn Nelson Allen Nesselrodt Barbie Nesselrodt Gina Norwood Ginny O’Leary Jerry Ours Phyllis Ours Sandy Ours Troy Ours Randy Parks David Peters Jeanette Phares Todd Pope Tammy Redman Timmy Redman Eddie Reel Clem Roby Jill Runion J. C. Schell Robin Secrist Joyce Shears David Sherman Richard Shirk 72 EVERYWHERE! Roger Shirk Robin Shook Lisa Simmons Connie Sites Kristi Sites Ritchie Sites Rodney Sites Tammy Sites Troy Sites Les Smith Ronda Smith Ronnie Smith Terri Smith Todd Snyder Donald Strawderman Penny Swick Mike Taylor Eddie Thorne Linda Thorne Robert Thorne Jeff Turner Beverly VanMeter Charles VanMeter Hope VanMeter Mike VanMeter Susan VanMeter Jerry Veach Jody Watts THEY GO! Joe Watts Carl Wimer Bobby Whetzel Tammy Wimer John Wichael Gary Wolfe David Wratchford Leroy Watchford Richard Wratchford PRESENTING THE REDMANS A FAMILY PORTRAIT Richard Tony Jay Penny and Lisa SERIOUS FACES FACES OF THE ENTHUSIASTIC 79 Activities SENIOR HIGH BEAUTY CONTEST Nola Bennett, Second Runner-Up Kelly Carr, First Runner-Up 82 Myra Huffman, Queen JUNIOR HIGH BEAUTY CONTEST Gail Ours, First Runner-Up Joyce Walker, Second Runner-Up Penny Reynolds, Queen 83 c coi—i Joanne Gilbert, First Runner-Up; Allison Evans, Queen; Felicia Fine, Second Runner-Up Ronda Hinkle, Second Runner-Up; Jody Bible, Queen; Jenny Alt, First Runner-Up PVFC QUEEN AND PRINCESSES Nancy Trenton and Bernice Ours, Princesses; Barbara Alt, Queen Candidates: Bernice Ours, Nancy Redman, Sharon Houston. Nancy Trenton, Barbara Alt 85 PAM McVEY CROWNED CANDIDATES Former Queen Barb Rumer Crowns Pam Our 1977 Dancing Queen 86 Debbie Prunty, Mark Bowers, Cathy Porter, Kevin McCartney, Lori Pennel, Dwight Baker 1977 PROM QUEEN HOMECOMING PRINCESSES Sophomore Representative Tamara Hawk Escort Mickey Kivett Junior Representative Sharon Houston Escort John VanMeter SENIOR PRINCESSES Paula Beard-Escort, Carl Lerer Yvonne Bergdoll-Escort, John Wimer Pam Feaster-Escort, Mike Kessel Louise Rohrbaugh-Escort, Terry Hawk Pam Wimer-Escort, Kenny Jordan Libby Prunty, Escorted by Jerry Roth PRINCESSES Christy Miller Terri Hedrick Eleanor Feaster Glenda Hall 90 Libby Prunty, Queen Try your luck at the pyramid. Blinded by the Light Welcome to Transylvania Boogie Fever Love me or leave me. 91 k% 1 How deep is your love? HOMECOMING FLOATS Second Place Seniors Say “Hang Them By Their Stingers Third Place Sophomores Say Show the Jackets Who's ViKING SCENES FROM HOMECOMING PARADE Viking Band Marches On! HOMECOMING SMILES 1976 Homecoming Queen Myra Huffman Homecoming Princesses 94 PETERSBURG VIKING BAND MAJORETTES Drum Julie Diane Tina Louise Ann Eleanor Nancy Kesner Parsons Alt Rohrbaugh Harman Feaster Hedrick 96 SENIOR MAJORETTES Eleanor Feaster Ann Harman Head Pam Feaster Diane Parsons Louise Rohrbaugh BAND COLORGUARD Angie Harman, Terri Simmons, Leisha Henry, Christy Miller-Captain, Jenny Ours, Kelly Carr, Mary Jo Oates, Debbie Miller, Glenda Hall. STAGE BAND Brad Humphreys, Ron Musser, Scott Kesner, Trent Sites, Jerry Roth, Mike Peters, Nancy Hedrick, Jon Park, Aaron Alexander, Randy Brannon, Lisa Hedrick, Brad Franz, Rhonda Redman, Sharon Alt, Jill Long, Suzanne Park, Lisa Hardy, Alicia Yokum. BAND OFFICERS Pres.-Trent Sites V-Pres.-Christy Miller Sec.-Nancy Hedrick Jr. Rep.-Sally Ours Soph. Rep.-Lynn Keplinger Fresh. Rep.-Brad Franz Bouncer-Ron Musser Blow that horn and make some noise! 99 SENIOR BAND MEMBERS Diane Parsons, Peanut Feaster, Terri Hedrick, Ann Harman, Jerry Roth, Teresa Woods, Pam Feaster, Rocky Bible, Louise Rohrbaugh, Christy Miller, Debbie Miller, Glenda Hall. 100 Uncle Sam wants you! Happiness is a big smile! J: ; . r h j is J . •« lUv' V y | r)f :£ •■ AV t .JJviT jL- ;S t 4££ M P «Sh J - ly '4T . . i « 4 v3c Tf . A 7 £ % $r . {v •iSisI-v i £ ? ik MM? ♦ jf4, • , 7f. y ' r. HI'- A • S- ; � k? ; ' 2L r y tV ' | CO ffi 0 101 JR. VARSITY Melinda McDaniel Julie Barr-Captain Brenda Porter Beth Wells Joan Feaster VARSITY CHEERLEADERS Tracy Bowyer Jenny Ours-Captain Kathy Geary Libbie Prunty-Captain Sharon Houston 102 WRESTLING CHEERLEADERS Sue Haslacker, Glenda Hall, Pam Feaster, Peanut Feaster, Captain FRESHMAN CHEERLEADERS Eleanor Feaster Glenda Hall SENIOR CHEERLEADERS Pam Feaster Kathy Geary Libbie Prunty WHAT DID YOU SAY “WHAT” FOR? by James Paul Dey Petersburg High School Drama Department’s One-Act Play Entry CAST Pam Wimer Carl Lerer Diane Davis................................... Director Julie Kesner ...................... Assistant Director Josh Alexander......................... Stage Manager Kenny Jordan ................................. Lighting 107 Also entered in the West Virginia State High School Festival in April Petersburg School Wins ‘Best Play’ At Drama Festival MORGANTOWN AP) - Students from Petersburg. Hedgesville, and Morgantown high schools captured top honors Saturday in the 26th annual State High School Drama Festival at Virginia University Petersburg High School’s production of “Shubert's Last Serenade was vot- ed the best play among the 20 regional entries. Morgantown High, which presented The Fountain of Youth, was second, while HOdgesville’s production of Lid- ice won third place honors. Marika Handakas of Hedgesville was selected best actress, while the best actor was Jon Frame of Morgantown High School On the basis of its winning entry, Petersburg High's drama club will now perform at the annaul Southeast Theatre Conference at the University of Kentucky at Lexington. Kv . next March. 108 SCHUBERT’S LAST SERENADE by Julie Bovasso The Maitre d’ .... Be be ............ Alfred ........... The Waiter ....... The Cook ......... Franz Schubert ... Director ......... Assistant Director Sound ............ Violinist ........ Make-up .......... The Cast ............................................ Carl Lerer ............................................ Pam Wimer ....................................... Kevin McCartney ........................................... Brent Kesner ........................................ Josh Alexander ........................................John VanMeter Production Staff ........................................ Diane N. Davis ........................................... Kathy Porter ............................................ Trent Sites ............................................ Daniel Post ........................................... Julie Kesner “Schubert’s Last Serenade” is produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc., N.Y. 'Indicates members of Thespian Troupe 702. West Virginia State Thespian President CAST PARTY THE CAST OKLAHOMA! By Rodgers and Hammerstein ORCHESTRA Piano Bass Percussion Becky Peters Assisted by Nancy Hedrick Trent Sites Jerry Roth Aunt Eller ...... Becky Moomau Curly McLain ....... Mike Peters Laurey Williams ... Jenny Ours Will Parker ........ Carl Lerer Jud Fry .......... Leslie Veach Ado Annie Carnes .. Libby Prunty Ali Hakim ...... John VanMeter’ Andrew Carnes .................. Tony Weatherholt Gertie Cummings Julie Kesner Ike Skidmore ....... Rocky Bible Slim ............. Scott Kesner Cord Elam ........... Tom Prunty LADIES’ CHORUS Judy Alt Paula Beard Lisa Berg Judy L. DeMedici Jane Elizabeth Dolly Angie Harman Cynthia Harman Becky Hawse Leisha Henry Gina McDonald Julie Rouse Lisa Simmons Terri Simmons Joyce Walker MEN’S CHORUS Todd Friddle David Peters Matthew O. Geary Kirk Wilson Brad Humphreys John Wimer DANCERS “Many A Paula Beard Angie Harman Cynthia Harman Becky Hawse Leisha Henry New Day’ Julie Kesner Lisa Simmons Terri Simmons Joyce Walker 'Indicates membership in the International Thespian Society West Virginia State Thespian President THE PRODUCTION STAFF “Kansas City’ Rocky Bible Becky Moomau Todd Friddle David Peters Matthew O. Geary Tom Prunty Brad Humphreys Kirk Wilson Carl Lerer John Wimer Director.......................................... Diane N. Davis Of My Dreams Assistant Director ....................................... Tina Alt . , Balle „ Choral Director........................................ Patti Adkins udy Alt Mlke Peters Assistant ............................................... Lisa Berg An.9'e Harman TomPrunty Choreographer ..................................... Barbara Gellner Leisha Henry Leslie Veach Stage Manager........................................... Sally Ours Orchestra Supervisor .............................. Randy Brannon Lighting .......................................... Brent Kesner Craig Rodgers, Josh Alexander Set Construction .............. Tony Weatherholt , Kevin McCartney, Gavin Longbon, Ron Musser, Josh Alexander, Troy Cline, Jack Yokum and Shop Classes Business Managers ................... Yvonne Bergdoll, Pam Wimer Backdrops and Scene Design .......................... Dave Finchem Properties .................................... Sally Ours, Tina Alt Make-up ................................ Ann Harman, Pam Feaster , Tracy Bowyer, Tammy Alt, Jill Long, Kathy Geary, Louise Rohrbaugh ..... Lynne Brady, Beth Veach no Publicity SCENES FROM OKLAHOMA 113 NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY John VanMeter, Carl Lerer, Kathy Geary, Carol Michael, Ann Harman, Teresa Goldizen, Pam Wimer, Leslie Veach, Bill Sheaffer, Yvonne Bergdoll, Terri Hedrick, Lisa Berg, Sharon Rohrbaugh, Connie Keplinger, Diane Pennington, Paula Strawderman, Paula Beard, Advisor-Mr. Garber. OFFICERS President John VanMeter Vice-President Carl Lerer Secretary Lisa Berg Treasurer Leslie Veach Page Sponsored by ANDREW N. FRYE, JR. Front Row: Penny Swick, Michelle Bosley, Phyllis Ours, Suzanne Park, Tina Lofton, Joyce Walker, Pam Feaster, Lori Gilbert, Laura Smith, Kathy Wimer. Second Row: Kelly Carr, Christy Miller, Terri Simmons, Nancy Trenton, Lynn Keplinger, Libby Prunty, Teresa Brown, Paula Beard, Nancy Hedrick, Yvonne Bergdoll. Third Row: Mr. Garber, Richard Redman, Roger Nesslerodt, J.R. Goldizen, Kirk Wilson, George Schell, Chip Combs, Doug Veach, Perry Barr, Mary Jo Oates, Mike Peters, Stacy Kimble. OFFICERS President Richard Redman Vice-President Libby Prunty Secretary Christy Miller Treasurer Glenda Hall Advisor Harold Garber 119 Row One: Vanessa Strawderman, Brenda Thorne, Denise Stump, Betty Sites, Gale Ours, Debbie Miller, Madelene Keplinger; Row Two: Connie Kisamore, Mrs. Moomau, Advisor, Shirley Lantz, Nellie Lantz, Christy Miller, Debbie Kile, Bernice Ours, Donna Mallow, Patsy Borror, Connie Keplinger; Row Three: Donna Hawk, Wanda Harman, Linda Evans, Teresa Goldizen Vice-President Bernice Ours President Teresa Goldizen Treasurer Christy Miller Secretary Patsy Borror 0 F F I C E R S 120 Pam Burgess, Judy McDonald, Debbie Carr, Terri Bowers, Joan Feaster, Tracy Bowyer, Beth Wells, Tamara Flinn, Lisa Hardy, Tamara Hawk, Suzanne Park, Naomi Kemp, Paula Woods, Tammy Ours, Leisha Henry, Sally Ours, Nancy Hedrick, Kristi Everson, Linda Beard, Sue Hardy, Jenny VanMeter, Tina Poston, Andrea Snell, Julie Barr, Melinda McDaniel, Dreama Bradshaw, Jary Jo Oates, Jenny Ours, Tina Alt, Kelly Carr, Terri Simmons, Christy Miller, Angie Harman, Teresa Goldizen, Libby Prunty, Pam Feaster, Michelle Bergdoll, Tammy Ours, Lisa Warner, Phyllis Barger, Advisor-Miss Kite. K E Y E T T E S President-Libby Prunty, Vice-President-Nancy Hedrick, Secretary-Christy Miller, Treasurer-Kelly Carr, Bouncer-Leisha Henry. 121 ddCt O 7)H £dO OOO i FRONT ROW: Advisor-Miss Sions, Mylinda Carr, Diane Wolford, Diane Hoffman, Diana Bailey, Betty Martin, Debbie VanMeter, Thelma Berg, Leotie Lyons, Paula Strawderman. Back Row: Bootie Porter, Tammy Hedrick, Wanda Kesner, Karen Miller, Gina McDonald, Mary Sherman, Beth Calhoun, Jeri Hill, Abigail VanMeter, Wanda Moyers. OFFICERS President Diane Wolford Vice-President Carol Whetzel Secretary Paula Strawderman Treasurer Leotie Lyons FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA President Eddie Mullenax Reporter Randy Stump Secretary Brenda Warner Treasurer Gary Wimer Vice-President Kim Getz Sentinel Randy Judy 0 F F I C E R S 123 CO-ED-TRI-HI-Y Advisor-Mr. Sites Pam Feaster, Melody Moyers, Terri Simmons, Nancy Trenton, Tracy Bowyer, Trent Sites, Suzanne Park, Doug Veach, Kirk Wilson, J.R. Goldizen, Kim Getz OFFICERS President Terri Simmons Vice-President Nancy Trenton Secretary Tracy Bowyer Treasurer Trent Sites 124 VIKING LOG STAFF Wanda Thorne, Tammy Ours, Sylvia Moomau, Betty Sites, Mrs. Arnold, Laura Weatherholtz, Ken Gilbert, Dennis Sites, Skip Thompson, Eddie VanMeter, Elaine Rohrbaugh, Sheri Mullenax, Deann Kivett. Mark Thorne, David White, George Mayle, Kenny Ours, Allen Miller. QUILL AND SCROLL Ken Gilbert EDITORS Tammy Ours, Mrs. Arnold, Dennis Sites, Eddie VanMeter, Mark Thorne, Ken Gilbert. 125 FRENCH CLUB AND OFFICERS Carl Lerer, John VanMeter, Doug Veach, Melinda McDaniel, Suzanne Park, Tracy Bowyer, Pam Burgess, Nancy Hedrick. Paula Beard, Robbie Mathias, Brad Franz, Ann Harman, Lynn Keplinger, Pam Feaster, Mary Jo Oates, Skip Thompson, Julie Rouse, Tina Alt, Jill Long, Sally Ours, Leslie Veach, Yvonne Bergdoll, Martha Harman, Kristi Everson, Dana Michael, Tammy Ours, Libby Prunty, Pam Wimer, Debbie Kesner, Christy Miller, Laura Smith, Becky Weese, Julie Barr, Eleanor Feaster, Diane Dolly, Sharon Alt, Advisor-Mrs. Harman. LE CERCLE FRANCA IS President Nancy Hedrick Vice-President Sally Ours Secretary Kristi Everson Treasurer Mary Jo Oates Advisor JoAnn Harman 127 KEY CLUB Advisor - Tom Vogel Members: Matt Geary, Steve Monnel, John Wimer, Mike Peters, Mitch Earle, Doug Veach, Chip Combs, J.M. Snell, Scott Kesner, Danny Sturgill, Tom Martin, J.R. Goldizen, Tom Prunty, Todd Friddle, Brad Humphreys OFFICERS Secretary and Treasurer Todd Friddle President Tom Prunty Vice President Tom Martin Sergeant-At-Arms Mike Peters Jane Kite, Teresa Goldizen, Tim Huffman, Bonnie Hogbin, Terry Hawk, Gary Eversole, Carol Michael, Pam Feaster, Christy Miller, Lisa Henry, Kelly Carr, Louise Rohrbaugh. YEARBOOK STAFF 130 joiunu PRESENTING THE “I like my chicken finger lickin’ good!’ A CARNIVAL OF PHS CARTOON CHARACTERS Students gather to play a regular noontime FUNNIES “London Bridge is Falling Down,” feature on the PHS Campus. is proudly displayed to the public. A student of Meditation 508, the newest class to be added to the PHS curriculum, prepares for class. Acting Administrative Assistant JoAnn Shirk, in a rare moment, poses for a candid photo. MORE ON THE Jr. High teachers receive their daily, supplimental portions of high-energy foods in preparation for afternoon classes. Miss Kite seizes upon an opportunity to supplement her income by posing for a Pepsi commercial. As a part of the new program to encourage class their own seating arrangement. Cheerleaders, as part of a special volunteers from the audience to tie LIGHTER SIDE enrollment, students are permitted to choose in-service training program, teach their shoes properly. Song leaders practice for the much awaited daily song-a-long, a recent addition to the curriculum. Camera hogs take a brief break from penny pitching to jump before the lens. 137 MORE Hey! Hey! Hey! Educators discuss how they THE SAME! discuss contemporary political Gary takes valuable time from his new connect-the-dots game for a quick snap. would reform the system. 139 PRICELESS EXPRESSIONS! VARSITY AND JR. HIGH BOYS TRACK Row 1: Skeet Mongold, Tony Weatherholt, Chuck Kemp, Trent Helmick, Randy Burgess. Row 2: Coach Stephens, Tony Redman, Randy Stump, Scott Gossard, Richard Redman, Ricky Pyle. Row 1: Chris Payne, Doug Oates, Roger Nesselrodt, Rodney Sites, Joey Roy, Mark Sturgill, Phillip Kessel, Timmy Berg, Tim Phares, Rate Snell, George Schell. Row 2: David Dye, Ricky Allen, Rocky Nelson, Jeff Swick, Mike Reel, Greg Pennington, Greg Smith, Winston Redman, Rocky Ludwick, Bruce Ours, Johnny Koontz, David Evans. Row 3: Coach Spicer, Mike Peters, Steve Monelle, Tom Prunty, Kirk Wilson, Scott VanMeter, Dean Hiser, Jeff Berg, Mark Roby, Jerry Evans, Skip Bush, Billy Moore. GIRLS TRACK TEAM AND GOLF TEAM Row 1: Leisa Mongold, Yvonne Bergdoll, Martha Harman, Debbie Carr, Patty Roy, Cindy Dawson, Lori Gilbert, Beverly VanMeter, Glenda Hall, Sonja Bergdoll, Barb Hall. Row 2: Nancy Trenton, Joan Feaster, Phyllis Judy, Donna Carr, Debbie Crites, Tina Hesse, Crystal Shook, Janie Shirk, Debbie Kemp, Sue Haslacker, Eleanor Feaster, Rosie Crites-Manager. Row 3: Debbie Mayle, Debbie Lyons, Sharon Houston, Tracy Bowyer, Suzanne Park, Dee Lambert, Tammy Ours, Jeanie Pyle, Kelly Carr, Sue Moomau, Myra Huffman, Leisha Henry, Sally Ours, Coach Riggleman. Coach Dorn, Matt Geary, Doug Veach, Skip Thompson, Todd Friddle. 147 1977 TENNIS TEAM Row 1: Kenny Gilbert, Leslie Veach, Greg Parsons, Tom Martin, Frank Rodgers, Richard Moomau; Row 2: Angie Harman, Paula Beard, Jenny Ours, Kathy Geary, Christy Lantz, Karen Meadows, Rhonda Liller, Debbie Miller, Coach Moomau Captain: Leslie Veach Coach: Becky Moomau Bring on Chris Evertt! 1976-77 PHS BASEBALL TEAM Row 1: Eston Self, Brad Humphrey, Stanley Kimble, Boog Earle, Gary Eversole, Brian Kesner, John Wimer, Terry Hawk, Doug Van Meter, Charles Barr, Lawrence Nesselrodt, Rick Crites, Allen Miller, Buddy Alt; Row 2: Coach Kline, Joe Norwood, Mike George, Greg Bell, Kevin Roy, Skip Lantz, Tim Cosner, Dave Reel, Jeff Cosner, Allen Yokum, Randy Thorne, Jim Reel, Kenny Jordan Team Co-Captains Jeff Cosner Randy Thorne 149 150 Faster than a speeding bullet? Randy Thorne 152 “Settle Down Son. This is an umpire? Larry Gets Set For Action Another Micky Rivers? 153 154 SIAMESE TWINS Don Bible J.M. Snell Brent Berg Steve Evans Doug Alt Dave Peters John Weatherholtz Tim Phares Rick Mongold Kenny Davey George Schell Rick Allen Tom Dawson Jeff Reedy Billy Moore John Sherman Bruce Ours Sam Snyder Skip Bush Rick Kessel John Halterman Rick Judy Brad Mauzy Brad Huffman Keith Stump Mark Taylor Charles Van Meter J.R. Goldizen Allen Brown Mike Peters Mitch Earle Doug Hamric Greg Pennington Donald Wratchford Dave Evans Joe Watts Todd Colaw Jeff Gossard Brad Bowyer Billy Weasenforth David Dye Mike Reel Jay Mongold Jackie Evans Scott Kesner Leon Barger Rusty Cooper Clyde Hinkle Assistant Coach Jerry Black cn PHS JUNIOR HIGH FOOTBALL TEAM PHS VARSITY FOOTBALL TEAM 156 Greg Dorn COACHING STAFF Head Coach Ron Stephens Jerry Black Absent Joe Mohr TEAM CAPTAINS Ron Stephens Gary Eversole Leslie Veach Lester Lantz Greg Dorn VIKING BACKS Row 1: Rocky Nelson, Brent Huffman, Gary Eversole, Tim Cosner, Tom Prunty, Lawrence Nesselrodt. Row 2: Greg Dorn, Kirk Hawk, Tony Weatherholt, Don Keplinger, Steve Holbert, Jay Riggleman, Boog Earle, Ron Stephens. VIKING LINEMAN Row 1: Skip Lantz, Jerry Evans, Ronnie Berg, Rocky Ludwick, Kirk Wilson, Leslie Veach, David Reel, Greg Dorn. Row 2: Scott VanMeter, Bob Davis, Doug Veach, Mark Thorne, Randy Stump, Mark Roby, Greg Berg, Charles Barr, Todd Friddle, Brian Kesner, Tim Ours, Matt Geary. 158 Gary Eversole Leslie Veach Skip Lantz SENIOR FOOTBALL PLAYERS Lawrence Nesselrodt Steve Holbert Dave Reel GIRLS VARSITY BASKETBALL Row 1: Managers-Debbie Mayle and Dee Redman, Mary Jo Oates, Leisa Mongold. Sharon Rohrbaugh, Andrea Snell, Sheri Mullenax, Managers-Lori Gilbert and Debbie Crites. Row 2: Statistician-Yvonne Bergdoll, Michelle Ours, Jenny VanMeter, Jeanie Pyle, Kathy Geary, Dee Lambert, Kelly Carr, Chris Horner, Melanie Mullenax, Debbie Carr, Coach Veach. 162 Sharon Rohrbaugh Kathy Geary 163 165 JR. HIGH GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM Row 1: Penny Swick, Teresa Ours, Germaine Bergdoll, Vicki Smith, Pam Berg, Debbie George. Row 2: Nancy Stump, Tina Crawford, Jody Watts, Lori Michael, Laura Michael, Michelle Bosley. Row 3: Coach Riggleman, Lisa Harman, Kathy Wimer, Vicki Gossard, Stacy Redman, Shreda Sites, Denita Mayle, Angie Koontz. 167 JR. HIGH AND FRESHMAN BASKETBALL TEAMS Coach Jerry Black Brad Bowyer Jay Long Paul Redman Doug Hamric John Koontz Aaron Alexander Rusty Cooper Mark Sturgill David Peters Rate Snell Phillip Kessel Coach Dave Jones Eric Moomau Mitch Earle John Halterman Jeff Reedy Mike Peters Perry Barr J. R. Goldizen Ricky Allen Danny Sturgill Eddie Sites Mike Hartman JR. VARSITY AND VARSITY BASKETBALL TEAMS Coach Joe Mohr Mark Roby Scott Van Meter Boog Earle Kirk Wilson Dean Hiser Steve Monell Dave Hilliard Matt Geary Tom Prunty Jeff Berg Richard Moomau Coach Dave Cooper Lawrence Nesselrodt Richard Redman Steve Holbert John Van Meter Tony Redman Todd Friddle Brent Kesner Gary Eversole Josh Alexander 169 1977-78 IN 170 Foot loose and fancy free About Time Ya Made One! Bomber of P.H.S.! UP UP VARSITY ACTION You ain’t gonna get this ball. That’s using the board. Queen of the Silver Dollar Roman Hands and Russian Fingers 173 When the lights come on, Tango’s the game. ACTION CONTINUES VIKING SENIORS JUNIOR VARSITY TEAM Is Scott in pain? Wanna dance? What is this? All clowns look up. Hurry up and shoot white boy. Don’t shoot, your behind. 177 Slip Sliding Away Watch! This is the correct way. Prunty peers intently, then shoots the ball. Eat one! Look at that concentration. 179 Row 1. Jeff Swick, Trent Helmick, Tim Ours, Gary Bell, Tony Weatherholt, Greg Bell. Skip Lantz, Tim Cosner, Mickey Kivett, Randy Stump. Row 2. Coach Stephens, Brad Huffman, J.M. Snell, Gary Weasonforth, Bob Davis, Jerry Evans, Skip Bush. Bruce Mongold, Greg Brennan. VIKING WRESTLERS IN ACTION Laying down on the job. Learning the breast stroke in one easy lesson. Close Encounters ♦ 187 188 189 190 191 S1U0LU8SI1J9APV MODERN BEAUTY SHOP Marie Pope, Prop. Winkie Sites Telephone Petersburg 257-1336 West Virginia Lpat ± 9 L Mo i Petersburg, WV 26847 Telephone: 304 257-46)9 SHAMPOO MULLENAX REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT MULLENAX TRUCKING SUPER STYLES FOR GUYS GALS Complete Hair Care For Entire Family Petersburg, West Virginia 26847 Tues. thru Sat. 9 to 5 Appts. 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