Poplar Bluff High School - Bluff Yearbook (Poplar Bluff, MO)

Text from Pages 1 - 168 of the 1954 volume:

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THE BLUFF STAFF presents THE 1954 RECORD of Poplar Bluff Mlssourl Poplar Bluff High School Foreword We as members ofthe Bluff Staff hope that posslbly 1n the future a few pleasant memor1es or a few happy moments may be relned and a fam1l1ar face remembered as you glance through the pages of your 1954 Bluff Through d1l1gence 1n1t1at1ve co operatlon and the talent of each member of the staff we haxe tr1ed to make thls Bluff a lastxng RECORD of your h1gh school year 1954 The Bluff Staff Co Edxtors Buslne s s Manager Feature Ed1tors Sports Edxtor Productxon Manager Copy Ed1tors Advert1 zrng Manager Sales Managers Artlst Photographe rs .lo Ann Wallls Larry 'Harwell Dot Kessler Carol Ann Cureton Pat Bagby Ruth Jackson Phll Weber Joyce Evans Helen Templeton Clara Io Scott Betty Stovall Sondra Walker F rankle W1ll1ngham Caroly n Epps Mxckey Rhodes Larry Irles B111 Collard Photo Editor ..... . . . .Terry Jackson DE-DXCPJUON axcakeatovou the Semox Kass oU95A Bs semots X the past have done and the Kahne vvxh do vou have Xeh vour S and so 1 xs that we on ok v ou mors mark on the hah oi aeamcate thxsbook to v ou m appt mhuence and vom man-q accomphshmen he advancement ok vom schooX Nlav ahvout fnefnoues oi? 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I Ch-he-Ch-ha-Ch-ha-ha -ha Al 9 ' . . , . . , . . , . , . , 1 : 'UC 1 L4 N. m Y' Wm LEFT TO RIGHT C E ONeaI C M Lee Vice President V H Steward Boss H Bennett Secretary W A Garrison President W R Martin Treasurer E W Ixles H E Collard Board of Education We pay the same tribute to these men each year, but we feel that their willingness to give their time to help us is to be highly appreciated. The Board of Education is the policy forming branch of the school and is the body to which particular questions of administration are referred. Our sincere thanks to each of you, K X 'fx . 'B an 9 v' xA 3 , 8 1. ww an-, , 5 , fm: -if wg :J ' f f 'ff' ,ff J 'ff K br W ff f 84 ,. Q K 3 fa f , 1 W 4 -f m .Mfr -I A L M 1- A 5 1 1. X, Q 0 1 nf 'S Wy , my . rf ff 4 ,f nf, If , Y . Y Iliff ! ' ,Q ,ff iw W fb? ffm my A -. sq .V , . vm., V 1,4 ,U 3 in A - ig f, f .es ff' 4 3, :TW 'Wu ,NYM -wr' English RUTH MINETREE, B. S. Drury College, University of Missouri English, Journalism, The Family, Blufier Sponsor, Honor Society Sponsor Quill and Scroll Sponsor, Senior Class Sponsor OLETA DANIEL, B. S. William Woods, Central Missouri State Colle ge English CASSIE ALDRICH, B. S., M. E. Southeast Missouri State College University of Missouri English ZORA STEVENS, A. B. San Diego College, Southwest Missouri State College, University of Missouri, George Peabody College English RICHARD E. KINDER, B. S., M. A, Will Mayfield Junior College, Southeast Missouri State College, University of Wyoming World History, Drivers Training, Bluff Sponsor .f f 'Sega ,, - .511 ,, ZIV 1-'Anais FORTNER, B. s. Nlurry State College, University of Missouri Geography, World History, Junior Class Sponsor Social Studies A I ' VENCIL WILSON, B. S., M. A Central Missouri State College University of Missouri, University of Colorado American History, Economics Government ,Q 'I 4 ,. - '93 Math and Science M +'X , x K is f 1 I JEWELL IVESTER, B. S. Southeast Missouri State College Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Science Club Sponsor Guidance - .1-J CORA COLLINS, B. S. Southeast Missouri State College, University of Missouri, University of Colorado Mathematics, Honor Society Sponsor DONALD M. SWAIN, B. S., M. A, Washington University, University of Wyoming Director of Guidance, Senior Class Sponsor, Student Council Sponsor Speech and Dramatics MARIE KINDER, B. S., M. A. Southeast Missouri State College, University of Wyoming Speech, Bluff Sponsor, Speech Club Sponsor MARTIN MAESTAS, B. A. Arkansas State College, University of Alabama Spanish, English, Spanish Club Sponsor, Junior Class Sponsor MYRTLE DEANE JEFFORDS, B. Southeast Missouri State College University of Colorado, Central College Dramatics, Librarian, Dramatics Club Sponsor, Honor Society Spons Library Club Sponsor Language S. or RAYMOND E. RIDGE, B. S. University of Missouri Agriculture, F. F. A. Sponsor ALFRED HOBBS, B. S. University of Missouri Assistant Co-ordinator, Drafting, D. O. Club Sponsor HENRIETTA METZ, B. S. Northeast Missouri State College, University of Missouri Voca JOHN GARMAN Machine Shop Co-ordinator, D. O. Club Sponsor, Honor Society Sponsor ions WINONA PENN, B. S., H. E. University of Arkansas Home Economics, F. H. A. Sponsor DAVID BERRYMAN, A. B., M. Ed. Westminster, University of Missouri Supervisor of Industrial and Home Economics Education, Honor Society Sponsor I f N BILL SCOVILLE, B. S., M. A. Northeast Missouri State College Woodworking, General Shop LEO CLANAI-LAN Auto Mechanics Physical Education WILLIAM HAYNES, B. S. University of Missouri Physical Education, Hygiene, Sophomore Class Sponsor WILLIAM THOMPSON, B. S. University of Missouri Physical Education BETTY HARKEY, B. S. Central College, Southwest Missouri State College Physical Education, Mulette Sponsor if CLARENCE WYATT, B. S. University of Missouri Physical Education MICKEY BLOODWORTH, B. S. Sargent College, Southeast Missouri State College, University of Missouri Physical Education, Hygiene, Mulette Sponsor, Library GLADYS FOARD, B. F. A. Southeast Missouri State College, Bush Conservatory, Denver College of Music, Arkansas State University, University of Missouri Music, Chorus Accompanist 2 PAULINE HEARNE, B. S. Lindenwood College, Washington- University, Julliard School of Music Music Appreciation, Chorus, Glee Club Sponsor Music and Art JEANNE BROWN, B. S. Southeast Missouri State College, University of Missouri Music CLARENCE CONNER, B. S., M. Ed. Northwest Missouri State College, University of Missouri, George Peabody College Band, Orchestra HELEN RAY, B. A., M. F. A. Lindenwood College, University of Iowa, University of Wisconsin Art, Elementary Art Supervisor, Art Club Sponsor, Junior Class Sponsor RUTH FRENCH, B. A., M. A. Hendrix College, George Peabody College Commerce, Senior Class Sponsor .Q , . ,I ,fag 'I f ' xii! 'f fA' ' f JZTT-ftffql 7 J' gg' 'Ia' wr, 1 44 fl 5 V ' H, :tis f 5757 KENNETH AGIN, B. S. Southeast Missouri State College Bookkeeping, Typing, Senior Sponsor Commerce ALMA ELLINGHOUSE, B. S. Southeast Missouri State College General Business, Shorthand, Typing, Junior Class Sponsor Q - I' fd' H, 5, V f , ,, wx -,,5,:5Q. k 52 xx ' H43 x 4 , 5 J ,fi ' 1. - 'rw V x ' I V n, Vgfvgfm 44 . 5' . , ' .q, , 'I U a 9' 0 . 1' ,g- A, 4, f V ' fl, ' f . ' 'L f' ' ' . T gl., ' 1.31 'Riff V , 'Lt . 'wg-i 7 ' f ' ' J X 4 ai fin 1' '-'I' 43' if - ,,,w,x, M , N . . ' 'f,-fy, 1, 'yan' . w '. ,r .W Q V X1 A . mt 2-.fb A. P' fi gi .-', ' fl ' gr ' pr' ' . - f 1 , L 'V' F ' , 17' 1,51 tg . in ukfflfy V 1 j -Q 45-.-bu . Qi? . A., -' A-,QQ a Viv- .41-,J 3 -' .f,. ,,. ' ff, Ig,-I, Tffiig, . 1 + . ul, V. 1, - ,J -YJ .gg r, uw,-' .. ,Y ,, I 'Ju 1,J.fs21f1xPn1 1 Senior Class Favorites LEON BUSBY This blue -eyed, blond, known as Leon Busby, plans to go to Washington University after graduation. He delights in playing football---loves to hunt--- relishes bar-b-q chicken---plays, Oh Mien Papa---enjoys dances and chem- istry. CLARA JO SCOTT This blue -eyed, blonde, known as Clara Jo Scott, plans on going to busi- ness college after graduation, She delights in watching football games--- loves to swim---relishes fried chicken ---enjoys shows. Senior Class .1-14 'if' President George Shudle Vxce Presxdent Tom Crov Secretary Clara Io Scott Treasurer Jean Frances Burton Semor lfhgh days wxll soon be a record ln our album of memorxes These three years w1ll gwe us memories that w1ll hnger forever blg ones we w1ll always be able to recall and lesser ones we can br1ng back whenever we see some name or some face 1n our yearbook The hallways where we walked and talked the sta1rs that we cllmbed so often the classrooms IH whxch we spent so many worthwhlle hours the lockers we loaded wzth corrucs notes and many other xaluables D the books we carrted home each mght and chdn t study these we w1ll remember Yes and the teachers wlthout thelr gu1d1ng hand we could neyer have atta1ned our goal The traxmng they gaye us for our future wlll not let us forget them Most of all we Semors wlll remember each other We have spent three years together workxng learrmng playuxg and preparxng So we the Semor Class of 1954 leave htgh school hopxng that the classes of the years to corre w1ll have just as many pleasant memones 4 sq, v, , g 'V ff Cv ' Wai' ' . : ' - ' . ,i . I . - 7 1 I .-, .. , - A - . , - , - - K l,-- I I 1 ' Y ' Y 1 Y A 1 ' J I ANN ADAMS Am iable Bluffer Spanish Club RUTH ANN BALDWIN Brilliant Honor Society, Quill and Scroll, Student Council, Bluifer, Band, Spanish Club, Head Majorette, President of Dramatics Club, Treasurer of Art Club, Junior Carnival Queen '52, Attendant to Football Queen '54, Honorable mention for Bluff Queen '5Z. Sf I I iff, r' GEORGE ABERNATHIE Agreeable Key Club BETTY ABSHEER Active Library Club, Inter-Class Basketball, President of Mulettes, President of Glee Club. ,J-Y i2 ? 3 -1 Q 4 5 A - ffrilif 1, HERQFLLI N- 5 . ,QQ l X . J. JERRY ANSPACH Alert Speech Club, D. O, WILMA APPLEBY Accurate Glee C lub WILMA AUD Appealing F. H. A., Glee Club, D. O. SHELBA JEAN BAKER Bewitching Dramatics Club, Honor Society, Art Club, Quill and Scroll, Bluifer, Mulettes, Spanish Club, Cheerleader Basketball Attendant to Queen '52-'53, JIM BARTEE Bluifer Library Club, Dramatics Club, Band, Orchestra, Science Club, Drum Major. SHELBY BEARDEN Benevolent Library Club, Glee Club KENNETH BARKER Benign WILLIAM BARKER Bashful BILL BOLLINGER Bewildered Dramatics Club, Bluffer, Track, Football. BILL BRENT Best Key Club, Student Council, Science Club, Sophomore Class President, Junior Class President, Sophomore Citizen, Honor Society President, American Legion Oratorical Award ROBERT BEELMAN Believer Science Club Reporter NADINE BIRDSONG Buoyant F. H. A., D. O. l ,.... s ' NORMAN BUCHANAN Balanced Art Club, D. O. GLEN BUMPUS Boisterous Dramatics Club, Art Club, D. O. BILLIE JEAN BROWN Benignant F. H. A. EMALEE BROWN 'V Becoming Honor Society, Science Club, Library Club President '53-'54, D. O. Histo- ' rian '53-'54, Q 4 9555 fim JEAN FRANCES BURTON Beatific F. H. A., Dramatics Club, Mulettes, Art Club, Spanish Club, Treasurer-Library Club, Treasurer-Glee Club, Junior Carnival Queen '53, Basketball Queen '54, Secre- tary-Treasurer of Student Council, Senior Class Treas- urer. LEON BUSBY Brave Dramatics Club, Student Council, Band, Science Club, Basketball, Track, Football, King of Junior Carnival '54, President of Key Club '54, Senior Class Favorite. , 1 BILL BRICKELL Bold Dramatics Club, Band Speech C lub, Or- chestra . FREDA BURPO Beguiling DEWAYNE CASEY Clever Library Club, Dramatics Club, Art Club, Senior Class Per- sonality for Service, President of Science Club. ANITA CROW Cheerful Band, Mulettes, Spanish Club, Majorette, Sec - retary of Dra- matics Club, Corresponding Secretary of Honor Society, Basketball Queen '53, ., 1 MARY CAMPBELL Courteous Dramatics Club, Mulettes, Library Club, Glee Club. ED CANNON Capable Honor Society, Science Club, Key Club Secretary. 'i---Q BILLIE JEAN CONWAY Charming F. H. A., D. O. GERALD E. COOK Calm Spanish Club, D. O. Treasurer Library Club, D. O. Club Vice- President. BILL COLLARD Conscientious Key Club, Dramatics Club, Honor Society, Bluff, Band, Orchestra, Science Club, Spanish Club. LEONARD C OLLINS Cool A IVAN DAVENPORT Dependable DORIS DEE Deliberate F. H. A. TOM CROY Capital Key Club, Dramatics Club, Band, Science Club, Spanish Club, Bas- ketball, Track, Vice-President oi Junior Class and Senior Class, Auto Mechanics. JIM DALTON Dashing Honor Society, Bluffer, Secretary of Key Club, History Award '53, Chairman of Student News, Treas- urer of Spanish Club, Treasurer of Dramatics Club '53, Senior Per- sonality for Scholarship. JOYCE DENNY Divine D. O. PHYLLIS DELANEY Diligent Band, Science Club, Spanish Club DANA DENNY Darling Library Club Reporter, F. H. A., ivlulettes. PARALEE DIAMOND 1 .. Delightful Library Club, Mulettes, Inter-class Basketball, F. H. A., Vice-Presi- dent of Glee Club, Cheerleader. -4l'.g,i fb , IJ., .4-f' v X 'rx 7 1 J ff CAROL ENSMINGER Enthusiastic Dramatic s C lub, Science JOE ESSARY Efficient Student Council President, T Club rack, -1 BETTY ELLIS Elegant Library Club, Band, Science Club, Spanish Club, Inter-class Basket- ball. DALE EMERY Eager Dramatics Club, Bluffer, Spanish Club, Basketball Student Manager '51 '52, '53. u N ' si K -ff . X S X his V -J-. CHARLES FISKE Faithful F. F. A. Secretary ED FOARD Friendly Bluffer, Band, Science Club, Presi- dent, Track. f. -J fi-ft V 1 5 'f JANET DREW Dashing Dramatics Club Honor Society, Band, Art Club, Spanish Club, Science Club Treasurer. BETTY FELTS Felicitous Honor Society, Mulettes, Li- brary Club Secretary, Inter-class Basketball. HAROLD FRENCH Facetious Key Club, Honor Society, Science Club. JOHN GARRETT Gallant Key Club, Stu- dent Council, Band, Orches- tra, Science Club, Art Club, Track. If ft- M if A' f f S. C K fi' -43 '--rf' JACK FORBES Fun Student Council, D. O., Track, Football. DALE FOSTER Forbearing Auto Mechanics FRED FREY Fair D. O. LEE ETTA GARDNER Gentle F. H, A., Glee Club, Mulettes LOUISE GARDNER Gracious D. O., Glee Club EUGENE GARRETT Grand BERNICE GIBBONS Ge nerous D. O. SIDNEY GIFFORD Gay Key Club, Honor Society, F. F. A President '53-'54, Science Club. MARTHA GILMORE Gem F. I-l. A. JUDY GRUBB Graceful Library Club, Dramatics Club, Honor Society, D. O., Band, Mulettes, Science Club, Ma-jorette. EDWIN HARRIS Honest D. O., Art Club CHARLES HARTY Hopeful D. O. JEAN HELTON Hasty Library Club, F. H. A., Band, Glee Club, Mulettes, Inter-class Basket- ball and Volleyball. GENE HILL Hardy D. O. C LIFI-'ORD HAGER Hospitable Ba sketball BENNY HANEY Handsome Nlachme Shop, Football L5 WANDA HEATON Heroine C LA UDIA HE DGES Heartfe lt 9 -wk, '2 1 , x 4 .J ' .Qt 'G W ' ' ' f J K 1 x GLENN HILLIS Hearty Machine Shop LOIS HILL Honorable Science Club LARRY HARWELL Helpful Key Club, Honor Society, Quill and Scroll, Foot- ball, Co-Editor of Bluff '53 and '54. JAMES HILL Harmonious Key Club, Honor Society, F. F. A., Or- chestra, Bas- ketball, Presi- dent of Sopho- more Class, Vanduser, Mo. Senior Person- ality for Talent MARY HOWARD HaPPY Honor Society, Library Club, Dramatics Club, Student Coun- cil, Band, Or- chestra, Sci- ence Club, Inter-class Basketball, Spanish Club, Attendant to Basketball Queen '54, MARSHALL JENNINGS Joyous Key Club, Auto Mechanics . .A -Nr 'D LADDIE HIXSON Heroic F. F. A. , Machine Shop NORMA HODGE Heavenly ball, Song Leader of F. H. A. , Secretary of Mulettes, Treasurer of Glee Club. 1 JERRY JACKSON Jolly Key Club, Student Council, Bluff, Band, Senior Personality for Friendliness. RUTH JACKSON Judicious Library Club Vice-President, F. H. A., Dramatics Club, Honor Society, Bluff, Glee Club, Mulettes, Science Club, Art Club Secretary, Inter-class Basketball and Volley- ball. 1 -1 i -J i ef WANDA LEE KEELE Knowing ..s.. l Inter-class Basketball. CLETA KESLER Kindliness F. H. A., D. O., Mulettes Inter-class Basketball and Volley- Library Club, F. H. A., Mulettes, MARY HUSKEY Honey Library Club, F. H. A. CHARLES IVY Industrious D. O, , Machine Shop FAY KANELL Kind D. O. CHARLOTTE KEARBEY Knowledge F. H. A. , Glee Club DOUG KNEIBERT Kidder Key Club, Dramatics Club, Treas- urer, Bluffer. RHONDA KNOTT Kissable F. H. A., D. O., Glee Club, Mulettes, Science Club, Inter-class Basketball and Volleyball. DOT KESSLER Keen Library Club, Dramatics Club, Stu- dent Council, Bluff, Glee Club, Honorary Mulette, Spanish Club, Junior Class Treasurer, Inter-class Basketball, Head Cheerleader, DONALD KISER Kingly F. F. A., Track . X 'ffl 3' s w 0 X41 .af GEORGE LEMON Lively Key Club, Quill and Scroll, Blufier, Science Club, Spanish Club, Art Club Reporter. BUSTER LEUCKEL Lucky Science Club, Art Club, Track, Football. ALFRED LARREW Liberal D. O., Machine Shop GENE LeGRAND Likeable Art Club, Auto Mechanics, Basket- ball, Track, Football. -09' K BILL LOVELACE Leader Student Council, Band, Orchestra, Science Club, Basketball, Track, Football. . LARRY MCCLURE Mighty Band, Basketball, Football. CC? I T TONY KUPER Knightly F. F. A., Machine Shop. DOROTHY LITTON Lovely Library Club, Dramatics Club, Science Club Vice-President, Inter-class Volleyball. Q11 X ' -! I CLAUDIA MADDUX Meditative F. H. A. , D. O. JO ANN MATTHEWS Magical Band, Orche stra , Science C lub. Q.. SU X BERLYN MCGONIGAL Ma ste rful Art Club LEROY MCGRUDER Memorable Key Club, F. F. A. Reporter X M , MARY MARTIN Model Library Club, F. H. A., Quill and Scroll, Bluffer, Mulettes, Spanish Club. MARGARET MARTINS Marvelous Library Club, Student Council, D. O. , Senior Personality for Scholarship. 1 HENRLETTA MONTGOMERY Mirthful F. H, A., Mulettes EVE RE TT MONTGOMERY Manager Student Council, Track, Football. VANETI MAGILL Mild LAYMON MARTIN Merry Machine Shop l 'Q A,-we ROBERT MILLER Manly Machine Shop, Football JOYCE MILLION Magnetic F. H, A., Mulettes CHARLES MOORE Magestic D. O., Speech Club, Machine Shop MARY ELLEN MYERS Modest Treasurer of D. O. Club '53-'54, Orchestra. BILL MOONEY Mysterious Science Club, Art Club LOUIS MONTGOMERY Mighty Auto Mechanics, Track, Football A it GEORGE O 'C ONNOR Obedient Auto Mechanics WESLEY OELSEN Optomistic Bluffer, Band, Spanish Club. fl V i ROBERT OVERBY Orderly Machine Shop WYLENE OWENS Outstanding F. H. A. Parliamentarian Www Dramatics Club, Quill and Scroll, 1:1 x -Q -1 AMY NELSON Nice D. O., Glee Club, Mulettes, Spanish Club. BXLL PARKS Pleasant Machine Shop DONALD PEMBERTON Peaceful RAY PENNINGTON Pleasing D. O. 1 1 .f I PAT PORTER Petite Secretary D. O. Club '53-'54, F, H. A. Sub District Treas urer '51-'5Z. DONALD ROBERTSON Reflective D. O. Library Club, Mulettes, F. H. A. President, Inter-class Basketball. BARBARA PEPMILLER Pretty F. H. A., Band, Orchestra, Glee Club. DICK PHILLIPS Positive Spanish Club, Track, Football R MICKEY RHODES Remarkable Key Club, Dramatics Club, Bluff, President of Art Club, Basketball, Football, Sophomore Class Vice- President. MARY RISBY Radiant THELMA ROBISON Reasonable F. H. A., D. O., Mulettes, Inter- class Basketball. FLORA ROLAND Reliable Library Club, Dramatics Club, Glee Club, Mulettes. CLARA .IO SCOTT striking Dramatics Club, Bluff, Band, Spanish Club, Honor Society Vice-President, Junior Carnival Queen, Secretary of Sophomore, Junior, and Senior Clas- ses. GEORGE SHADLE Spirited Key Club, Dramatics Club, Student Council, Basketball, Track, Foot- ball, Senior Class President. Z ii? JOE SLIGER Sensible F. F. A. Secretary MARGARET SLIGER Stately Library Club, D. O., Glee Club JERRY SARACINI Smiling Dramltics Club, Quill and Scroll, Bluffer, Spanish Club, Speech Club. DONALD RCBT Royal Auto Mechanics, Machine Shop PAUL SILKWOOD Serious Key Club, Honor Society, Student Council, Science Club, Speech Club President, Basketball. WAYNE SHEPHERD Shy Machine Shop WELDON SMITH Super D. O. BOB SNIDER Sociable Key Club Secretary, Honor Society, , Student Council, Basketball. We 'K K 951-if .pl Q-3 'x PAUL SELLS Speedy D. O. , Track, Football. PAT SMITH Stirnulating Library Club, Glee Club, Mulettes. F , JERRY ST. JAMES Silent D. O. BRYAN THORNBURGH Trustworthy Auto Mechanic s X. F , ,ff Ja MAXLNE SOLLARS Solid D. O. DALE SPENCER Subtle D. O. 1' l . , JOHN STOUT Swell ' Basketball, Track, Football, Senior Personality for Leadership. BOB STOVALL Skillful Key Club, Track, Football, F. F. A Vice-President, Student Council Vice-President. 1 PEGGY TALCOTT Thoughtful Glee Club CLARA JANE TEDRICK Talented . H. A., Band, Orchestra N .t - f 'nik' . X - f V-1 V, f ' 1 A -52 37-I' A T his-'fw gfff JO ANN WALLIS Worthy Library Club, Dramatics Club, Honor Society, Quill and Scroll, Student Council, Co-Editor of Bluff '54, Mulettes, Spanish Club, Inter-class Basketball, Salesmanship Award, Sen- ior Personality for Service. BOB WALLS Well-balanced F. F. A., Auto Mechanics CHARLES UEBELEIN Unbeatable D. O. , Auto Mechanics CAROL VAN DOVER Vivacious Honor Society, Quill and Scroll, Blufier, Band, Majorette, Span- ish Club, Speech Club Parlia- mentarian, Attendant to Bluff Queen '52, Vice-President of Dramatics Club, Vice-President of Art Club. CHILTON WARREN Worth-while Spanish Club MONA WARREN Winsome Library Club, Dramatics Club, Honor Society, Glee Club, Inter- class Basketball, Secretary-Treas- urer of Science Club, Vice-Presb dent of F. H. A. PHIL WEBER Wise Key Club, Dramatics Club, Bluff, Band, Art Club, Spanish Club, Treasurer of Speech Club, Track, Football. -..4 MARGIE WEST Wide-awake Library Club, F. H. A., Mulettes, Dramatics Club, Science Club. 1 SUE WILSON Worthy Student Council, Inter-class Basket- ball, Senior Personality for Talent. LAVERN WINTERS Winning Machine Shop RUTH WOODS Witty D, O., Glee Club, Mulettes, Science Club. JAMES WORLEY Wholesome Key Club, D. O. PAT WXLSON Wonderful Library Club, Glee Club, Senior Personality for Friendliness, Vice-President of Mulettes. CHARLENE WILSON Wistful Q 1 b U X x a 5.1- . C ,ll J Junior Class F cworites BOB CRADIC This five -foot nine, blue -eyed, brunette, known as Bob Cradic, Dlans to attend Missouri University after graduation. He delights in playing basketball---loves to participate in s chool activities ---relishes fried chicken---his theme song is My Secret Love---enjoys going to Williamsville and Mrs. Stevens's English Class. CAROL ANN CURETON This five -foot two, green-eyed, brunette, known as Carol Ann Cureton, plans on going to business college after graduation. She delights in play- ing tennis---loves to participate in school activities---relishes fried chicken and pecan pie---plays Jackie Gleason records---enjoys going to football games and typing class. Junior Class Presxdent John Holland Vzce Presldent Bxll Harris Secretary CQSSIE Crow Treasurer D1nnaD1xon Our record rexeals that the Iumors were predorrunant 1n all 1mportant school act1v1t1es VV1th a splendxd Splrll of co operauon we showed that we were w1zards of flnance when we produced the annual carmx al Most able offxcers gu1ded us through a lughly successful year whlch we cllmaxed w1th the prom where we were hosts to the Semors VN e are antlcxpaung next year when we w1l1atta1n the prestxge of Semors Our pr1de 15 that we belong to P B H S and we say Our record has been good 1 1 ' I 1 V l . ' 1 . . . . U . . . . . 1 u KN-.1 EDDIE ARMES DARLENE BADGLEY BERTHA BALLANCE JACKLE AARANT DICK ABINGTON CHARLES ADAMS -if P I RONALD BEIGHTS MARK BELLAMY BILLY BENNETT JAMES ADAMS VERNON ALFORD KAY ALLEN f- L L IRENE BALTIMORE ADELLE BARKER JIMMY BATSON JOE BLUE ESTHER BOXX CONNIE BREWINGTON SUE BENNETT SHIRLEY BERRY GENE BLUE RAYMOND BRYAN JIMMY BURKETT MARLENE BURTON f Z' :gy ' M V Ik W, V, 4. f ,nw 3,7,,Mi AUM' Y p V - ' , u ' f A J, -I -,.... K nfl, ARVIL CATTRON CHESTER CHATMAN LOUISE CHATMAN ELAINE BRIDWELL LINDA BROOKRESON MARILYN BROWN 4 DICK COLLINS CLYDE COSTIN BOB CRADIC X DAVID CHURCH CARL CLANAHAN BILL CLARK ..-4 ff- PHILLIP C OA TS CAROLYN COBB JOAN COCHRAN -quo- fig' x., X I N V Xa . JAMES CUTTS CHARLES DAVIDSON ALVA DEATON CLIFFORD CREWS CASSIE CROW CAROL ANN CURETON JOYCE DICKEN DIANE DIXON SHIRLEY SUE DOWELL GEORGE FANN BERTHA JEAN FERWERDA JOE FORBES CHELCIA DEATON PAT DESGRANGES BARBARA DICKEN J, DAISY FOUST JIM I-'OWLER JANE FRANCIS 107 Qi if W V, ' ff, CAROLYN EPPS JOYCE ANN EVANS PAT FAIRLESS -J I 'if f I2 YS. ,J I-IAZEL GREER HOWELL GREER MARGARET GREER - -1 1-mv no 'T '01 g CARL FRY DALE GAEBLER RUTH GLASS oi ...., Q BUDDY GODWIN JUNIOR GODWIN SHIRLEY GRAHAM BONNIE HAM LEROY HAM BARBARA HANEY SANDRA GREER BETTY HALL JINIMIE HALL LEIGHTON HAYNES MARGUERITE HEAD NORMAN HENDRIC KSON 33 J BOB HODGE JOHN HOLLAND DONALD HOVER BILL HARRIS PEGGY HARRIS JIM HART XX if WALLIS HOWARD BETTY HUFSTEDLER GRACIE HUNTER if K ' , 25 ,Z LOUISE HENTHORNE R Q, 1 DORRIS HILL. I - BYFORDHINES af' ' . 2 I 71 , I Z' ,fal- HOW JERRY INMAN LYLE JETT DONALD JOHNSON H. C. KNOTT NANCY KURZ BERNITA LEE .l k fl- .J-A 'Tj' M ' Q9 JERRY LOVELACE JOHNNY LUTER KAY LYNN MARY JOHNSON FREDA JONES PAUL KENNER J 4 N5 1 fa P PERRY LEE BUDDY Le GRAND ROBERT LEWIS JERRY MCNAMEE JAMES MAC OM JUANITA MARTINS O? E, ROSETTA MITCHELLE EVELYN MOORE SHIRLEY NA PIER Qf DALE MCALISTER BOB MCGONIGAL RAYMOND MCGRUDER A ff' I av ROBERTA NASH JIMMY NELSON mc KY NIC o1.1N1 .ri 1 I LOUISE MARVEL CATHERINE MASKE JIMMY MAZE DARLENE NOVAK SONNY OSBORN GARY OELSON DOROTHY PERKINS TED PLUNK VERNON PORCH JAMES PACE PAT PALMER PEARLEY MAE PEARSON j , 4 MARIETTA PRENZEL DICK PRICE BOB PRICE LORET TA PRICKETT CARRELL D. PRIEST CAROL PROFFER RAMONA RHODES MARY E. ROBINSON MARY R. ROBINSON BARBARA SARAC INI SANDRA SUE SCHMERBAUCH JAMES SC HRODER FERN RAGSDALE ROSE RAY CAROL RAYBURN ., . fa . Q, MARIANNE SHACKELFORD MARY SHATTUCK BOBBY SHEEHY HARL ROEHM LEROY ROMINE BETTY RUSHIN 1 'W 1 WILLIS SMITH LAURA SNIPES BILLIE SPENCE -M I i GERALD SHEEHY CURTIS SIMMERING THELMA SIMMONS I fi VIVIAN STELLHORN STUART STEVENS DONALD STILLEY GERALDINE SMITH LEE SMITH NORMA SMITH MACK SPENCER SANDRA SPIVEY ERMA STEINMETZ CAROL SWINDELL JERRY TAYLOR LARRY TAYLOR 2 KENNETH THURMAN WANDA UEBELELN v1v1AN VANDERGREF FRED STOVALL GLENDA STUCKER CHARLES SUDDUTH RAY WAGGONER SHIRLEY WALKER SONDRA WALKER RAYMOND TAYLOR MABLE THORNE EDITH THORNTON ANNIS WILSON MARJORIE .TO WOOD It ZH EDDIE WALTON JANE WALZ JOAN WARD I . fn QQ 14 EVELYN YORK LEWIS YORK JOETTA ZUMWALT EUGENA WHITT BILLY WILLIAMS FRANKIE WILLINGHAM DELPHINE WOODSON JANE WORLEY GEORGE WRIGHT Off The Record WHOT HOPPAN? 7 ? APACHE. . . s'f- 9' CUTE COUPLE, NO? we ,E , 1 LOVE YA .4 ARKANSAS is WATCHING You! SPRINC FEVER YET? Sophomore Class Favorites JOHNNY HUNT Th1s f1ve foot ten blue eyed brunette known as Johnnv Hunt plans to study med1c1ne after graduation He dehghts 1n playmng basketball loves to read relxshes hamburgers favorlte song Oh Mlen Papa enjoys goxng to 3 D movles and to class HELEN MCCARTHY This brown-eyed, brunette, known as Helen McCarthy plans on attendmg college after graduatxon She dehghts 1n sw1rnrmng loves to play tenms rehshes potato salad favormte song Stranger In Pal-ad1se enjoys go1ng to football games and geometry class Sophomore Class OFFICERS Pre xdent John Hun! Xxre Presxdent Betty Stovall Secreta y Donna Ieffrles Treagurer Jxmmy Kxng bhng wmth frxght of the great Semors and were a trlfle fearful of the Junxors But after a few weeks of school we found our fears to be groundless for we slowly crept mto all of the school act1v1t1es W are sure that even thom.gh our fmrst year was a ' touchy we ll rem ember It w1th pleasant and amusmg happemngs and hope for many more accomphshrnents and opportumtzes 1n the next two years Not easy to forget our tirst days at P.B.H.S. as we were trem- I . . . . A e cb if ,, ,.,, If DONALD BAUMGARDNER THOMAS BAUMGARDNER BARBARA BENNETT JIMMY BISHOP BILL BLACKBURN JERRY BOSHEARS LORA BOSWELL KELLY BOYERS BUDDY BRACE DELANE BRADLEY ,.,,..M.m 1 -1 ,www K 4, I - fy,-,IQ BOB BAILEY MARIE BALLANCE EUGENE BARKER RUTH ANN BARTON LOY BAUGH JAMES BRICKELL BILLY BROCK LYLE BROWN MARY LOU BRYAN BETTY BURTON GEORGE C I-IRISTIAN GARNET TE CAM PBELL CORA CHATMAN WAYNE CHATMAN GLEN CI-IILTON YQ GLENDA CHRONISTER , COLVER CLANAHAN CHARLES CLARK TOMMIE CLIFTON 'fir WF-n Ii: i I, J., , FEM S V W 'ff nv' ex .CLI MARTHA COX WILMA COX GUY CRUCE DEAN CULNAN EARMON DANIELS 3 64 -.. J Nl Q yf-f v '..,. 4 RAY DAVIS JOE DEAL WA NDA DERRING TON ROGER DESG RANGES 'Q 5 . 56 xv N, CAROL COLEMAN RUTH COLLINS CALVIN CONOVER PEGGY CONWAY JACK COPE ROBERT CORY MARY COSTIN PANSY COSTIN SCOTTY COTRELI.. DONALD COX Q 1 J -4 I i ,,, JOHN EDWARDS JULAIN EDWARDS DON EMERY BOB ENSMINGER DONALD FAITH RONALD FILES CAROL FISHER TED FISHER JAMES FISKE DONALD FOUST 4 1 ALJ! -51: uw fl : ,,. Y, RK , w .., N . 3: 0 of' i -,J J I ,q Pia X if M CAROLYN DICKEN FRIEDA DICKEN LEON DICKEY CHARLES DIVINE Wai MARLIN DOBBS DARREL DUFFY ALLEN EASON EDNA EDDINGS BETTY EDWARDS 991 Rm a Au: ,L 7 0 -.I -.a 1,2 D. i , . f 'L fs. l' '73 , ,. y 'Qs 4 .5 I f X., ll, -4 . Q, 0-3 VADA FRANKLIN PAUL FREY HAVIS FULTON BONI GAMBLIN SHERMAN GARRETT MARGARET ANN GILMORE MARY GOODMAN SHIRLEY GOULD LOIS GOWEN X -J '.1' ag 1 .if x fl-Av Q 15- 7.5 -4. JOE GRLFFITH ELDON HARRIS GAIL HARTWELL HELEN HAYNES PAUL HEIFNER GEORGE HELVY MARY HENRIC KSON ALBERT HERSOG RUTH HESTER EULA HEWLETT J. O. HOBBS l A i ,- av I 3, K din: ' mr I ghglb- R P gs-.iigu - 'Z 3 3? 9 Nm V 9, 'r '1 -2' -,..z:::- . g uf.. .n ' ,f . ggaflg K ' S3 f J px MARY JO KNOPPE JERRY KRUEGER GARNELL LARMIE ALLEN LEE LONNIE LeGRAND VIRGINIA LEWIS DARRYL LUCAS MARJORIE LUCAS EDDIE LYNCH RAY LYNN f -wo ff' 1' ff! 'vi ' if ' ' N A 17 2-1 -Ev j 9' 4 V I,, , 5-1 f a 1 B J' BONNIE JAC KSOI -J '3 JERRY JAMESON 1'-' DONNA J:-:Frau-:s LARRY JILES lm, 3 I X 1 Qw- v 'Sf X . A, 7 .-. I, ' V ' twfwi, Q , , ., ff in 1 J '15 'dv K NELLIE JANE MARTIN SAM MARTIN BILL MAYBERRY DONALD MAYO SUE JOHNSON BONETHA JONES ROY KENNER JIMMY KING RAY KINKEAD 1 .,,,.,, . . 5 U X f X A ya ,7 sYLTN K .IX Xfff HELEN MCCARTHY ALFRED MCIRVIN BETTY MCKINNEY BILLY MCKINNEY JAMES MCPHEETERS KENNETH MILLER JOANNA MYHRE SUE NASH ROY NELSON LURA PATTERSON ROBERT MAYO ROBERT MEYER ETHEL MILLER ILIGENE MILLER 1 04 ,nv Z 4 , A I :H 1 I Q Q J! tr X ie - z CARL POWELL JAMES PRICHARD SUE PROFI-'ER MARTHA PRUBTT LAURA PURDOM 5 'A I 19 .1 ilu. sig 'I ln., ul FLOYD RAY JUDY REID BETTYE RICE KATE RICHARDS -Q nv -Q 9 PATSY PATTERSON MARGUEART PENNINGTON KENNETH PEPMILLER DOROTHY PERIVIENTER FRANK PI-'EFFER DONALD PHILLIPS NATHAN PILLOW BARBARA POOLE BILLY PORTER CARL POTEET 4-'49 I0 f PAUL ROBERTS KENNETH RUSHIN KATHLEEN RYAN SAM SALLEE .3 EARL SCOTT GENE SCOTT ROBERT SEESENGOOD CHARLES SELVIDGE MARY SHOUMAKE BILL SISK LUTHER SMITH SAM SMITH DON SOLLARS BETTY SOUTH 5 ,-Q Q Y ' ai V .A 'N 1 L, 1 51.4 . ' 'gf Slf I AL I Sy , J. fl' ZW , wi if Y L 2 Q1' 15.1 .il r Z W' L, I R . , XZ 4 ig. -iw lg E A-r 3, -5 -4 . JNL if gn . mii- Q51 yu... cf 'fa V i , .f , . -:mg555f:5:?'553:3.' 52- . rfJ5f.'::,.w.7- :li . . mt -,Ja -sr : 1 to 11 A HANFORD SULLIVAN l I Q ROY SULLIVAN -JI ' - -- 1 1 CLINTON SUMMERS f' - JERRY TEDRICK E Y '15 r , , ,- W E QTY. LEON SANDER BETTY SANDERS JUDY SANDERS ROBERT SCHALK JOE SCOFIELD ir ,, f K , M. 'f vla- KAREN SPARKMAN RICHARD STEELE KENNETH STORY BETTY STOVALL THOMAS STRENFEI., I 1 HELEN TEMPLETON HARRY TI-IACKER HELEN THACKER TOMMY THACKER CAROL THIES .TIM TI-IORN CRANDALL THORNBURGI- MARTHA TININIONS MINNLE TROUT WILLIAM JOSEPH VICK L x., TERRYL WILSON LAVADA WOODIEL CARL WOODS LEON WOODS JAMES WORLEY JOYCE WORLEY JUDITH WUNDERLICH PAT WYATT DELORIS YORK JOAN YORK I 5 Q, f vo ,ng 9. ' 5' . , my 2 f fu I? I .O 4 A Xi. , an -I . r CT XA I ,, -9 'Q Tj .2 X1 JE 1 xx I ,, ff? 2-. ww , 3 WILLIAM VINSON BILLY WALLS PATRICIA WARD KAY WHALEN ELDON WI-IEELIS BETTY WHITE DON WHITMER GINGER WI-IITT GENE WICKS PHARA LEE WILLIS 'J I- at I '-7 .4 Bopsters SOPHOMORE FAVORITE Q in Y M SAD SACKS' I! H' in V DEAR JOHN LE T 'S DANCE V AA W fa.:-az.:. SUGGESTIVE BUT NICE' QUIET HOSPITAL ZONE' ' fp. OUR FEET ARE KILLING US ' 2 - . I ,af I . 15 5 . V ' -W.. S I jg- A i 3 Q' , f 1' ef .X n I 5 id - , I V. 1 .Q s i -5 ' .: K K nw 4-, I E A . ' WW f N 551 I I L I I T .,I: ., z N., w----- -.-, E 'X I My . i 1 , I V . I , K.L, W Q A . -I X . Q T .4 'gg 4 . N I '59 frm. '- f zblflf 0ff ' zfff lr' . . fwimi ' , ' ' K nf . . . V, ij.,-. . 1 . t -nun., 3:5lW',a , . ,, Q-f I J S1521 ' 1 '! ff - -51 ' J,--'W - . f V- A , - ' gcgguylgi-A -cr ' s ' . . .. - ,, 1 ,hfgfif A wvgy in -, , , ff ' , ' H .. Q N, ' L 1 . Q qt, , u, . If Wjj., f,,,:j,:,f, f,!4 ,-M42 .Q A' ' ,,-j:, fYij3:f,' 1 - ' , -. ..ji,,i:'2i'a:. - V 4 133- R: rf' .'gjf fji,fj4!7Q, '54 f Aw , MV, fy . ,sw ' X V, ,7 X .,,' IW x ze x , z,-5, ..3,i,,f .77 rr If 2A is V ,fig , if, I T fig? T ,Hi Li. EDITOR AND SPONSOR: Judy Garner and Mrs. Minetree Bluffer Staff The Bluffer is the product of the efforts and unceasing endeavors of the first and second year journalism students under the direction of Mrs. Minetree. The. best way to describe the attitude of the Bluffer Staff is to print their Creed which appears in each copy of the B1uffer : As the voice of this high school, the Bluffer will strive to uphold the standards of this school and will lend all its support to further any rneasures which will be advantageous to the school, We will report the news accurately and honestly. We will maintain a paper of integrity and impartiality. The paper will listen openly and uninfluenced to topics in question and we will support what we believe in to our utmost. This is a school paper and we will keep it so in a fair manner. LEFT TO RIGHT: 'Ruth Ann Baldwin, Jim Dalton, Carol VanDover, Shelba Baker, Jim Bartee, George Lemon, .Tudy Garner, Ann Adams, Edward Foard, .Terry Saracini, Mary Martin, ff' gfgwici Q Bluff Staff lt is the purpose ofthe Bluff Staff to publish a yearbook which gives a lasting glimpse of the me - morable happenings of the year. The staff endeavors to produce an annual which contains a record of the different events and act- ivities in which various classes and organizations participated during the school year. The Bluff has a membership in the National Scholastic Press Association and the Quill and Scroll. SPONSORS AND EDITORS: Mrs. Richard Kinder, Mr, Richard Kinder, Mr, Vencil Wilson, Jo Ann Wallis, Larry Harwell. Sl-IA'fEDt Donald Phillips, Ruth Jackson, Larry Jiles, Larry Harwell, Jo Ann Wallis, Joyce Ann Evans, Dot Kessler, Eve-rtt Montgomery. STANDING: Jerry Jackson, Betty Stovall, Helen Templeton, Bill Collard, Sondra Walker, 9 it Phillip Weber, Carol Ann Cureton, Frankie Willingham, Carolyn Epps, Clara Jo Scott, Pat Bagby, Mickey Rhodes. l -1 Quill and Scroll 9 SEATED: Jo Ann Wallis, Ann Adams, Mary Martin, Carol Van Dover, Shelba Baker, Ruth Arm Baldwin. STANDING: George Lemon, Ed Foard, Larry Harwell, Wesley Oelsen, Jerry Saracini. lNnt present for picture: Judy Garnerzl Quill and Scroll is an international organization which grew out of a desire to recognize those students who have made a significant contribution to student publi- cations. It is an honorary organization for high school journalists. Candidates must rank in the one -third of their class and must excel in the fields of writing, editing or nianaging a newspaper or yearbook, The local Quill and Scroll group is under the supervision and guidance of Mrs. Ruth Minetree, journalism teacher and Bluffer advisor. 4 43109, W , ,VV-v X ga .f 4 N Y 4?:z,f ark' 1 A wiv lv- . . wail: ,. A ,. -1 girfwt , A 1 .Lx e , , .4 , ,VV, sd p:,.4i3?f ,gsrw ,, fi , , 3 , f ,K -is X Honor Society Q- ...J-v N-J ,,.,....--- -,.,.....- 'XXL ,,.-- ,,.. 1 'V- 'SK ROW I Ruth Ann Baldwin, Clara Io Scott, Judy Garner. Jo Ann Wallis, Shelba Jean Baker, Betty Felts, Emalee Brown, Mary Howard, ROW ll Mona Warren, Anita Crow, Janet Drew, Ruth Jackson, Sidney Gifford, Bill Collard, Paul Silkwood, James Hill, Bob Snider, Jim Dalton, Bill Brent, Harold French, Larry Harwell. BOARD OF DIRECTORS A'NlD OFFICERS: Ruth Minetree, David Berryman, Cora Collins, Henretta Metz Myrtle Ieffords Donald Swain, Anita Crow, Corresnonding Secretary: James Hill Secretary BxllBrem President Bob Snider, Treasurer: Clara .lo Scott,Vice'Presidpm B- fpxa, as .. .C , v The Poplar Bluff Chapter of the Honor Society is a rrlzmber ofa nat- ional organization that is represented in about 2600 other secondary schools in the united states. The symbol of the chapter is the flarring torch and the colors are gold and white. There are four require- ments for membership in the National Honor Society. One must be superior in scholarship, demonstrate qualities of leadership, take part in worthy services and have strength of cha r a cte r . f--L-. --, Key Club The Key Club, one of Poplar Bluff ' HighSchoo1's newest organizations, was founded in 1949. The rrrrrbers are reg- istered with the International Council and their sponsor's the local Kiwanis Club. Those eligible for membership must rank in the upper one -fourth of their clbss. The club meets every Wednesday and enjoys guest speakers who are out- standing business or professional men. One ci the most enjoyable events of the year is their annual trip to St. Louis for the opening garre d the baseball season. In the spring a banquet is held at which time they install the next year's offi- cers. Truly the Key Club does its job of building better citizens of tomorrow, The purpose of this club is to teach boys to become responsible citizens and OFFICERS: John Hound, Vice-President: Iss-on Busby, President Bob Snider, Treasurer: Paul Silkwood, Sergeant -At take an active part in school and comm- unity affairs. The chief projects for this year were sponsoring movies to raise money for civic projects, spon- soring the distribution of Christmas baskets to the needy and selling tickets for civic benefits. Arms: Ed Cannon, Secretary. ROW I: Tom Thacker, George Shadle, John Holland, Leon Busby, Bob Snider, Ed Cannon, Bill Collard, George Fann. ROW II: Harold French, Max Spencer, Bob Stovall, Bob Hodge, Bill Brent, John llunt, Clinton Summers, Marshall Jennings. ROW Ill: George Lemon, Pav-l Silkwood, Raymond Bryan, Larry Taylor, Dean Culnan, Tommy Baumgardner, 'Bill Mayberry, Bob Price, Kenneth Pepmiller, ROW IV: Larry Harwell, Doug Kniehert, Jim Dalton, l,arrv Jiles, Mark Bellamy, James Hill, Jim Nelson, Dick Price,S1dney Gifford. Student Council One of the most active organi- zations in our high school is the Student Council which has done much for the school in its sixteen years existence. The Council is an organi- ., C zation of representatives from each roll room, which represents the stu- bs ,ff dent body in conditions pertaining to the betterrrent of the school. It helps to promote a better school spirit and im pr ove student pa rticipation. Under the capable sponsorship of Mr. Donald Swain, the Student Council has sponsored many enjoyable acti- vities for the student body during the year, -5 OFFICERS! Donald Swain, Sponsor: Bob Stovall, Vice -President: Joe Essary, President: Jean Burton, Secretary-Treasurer: George Shadle, Bill Brent, Bob Snider, Representatives'At' Large, ROW I: ROW II: ROW III: Terryl Lucas, Don Emery, Tommy Thacker, Jean Frances Burton, Joe Essary, Bob Stovall, Bob Snider, Helen McCarthy, Kate Richards, Cassie Crow. Bob Hodge, Bill Lovelace, Donna Jeffries, Glenda Chronister, Helen Templeton Connie Brewington, Clifford Hager, Leon Busby, Everett Montgomery, John Hunt George Shadle, Mark Spencer, Bill Harris, John Holland, Larry Taylor, Bill Brent Ricky Nicolini, Jo Ann Wallis, Margaret Martins. L,-L Student Body President-H Joe Essary , QQ: il if , m A - 'iygj' fi 1 X xv.: 4 ,r - K A , R L 3? l ' is Mfg: - 1.1 i fri . . K, 1-'iff Y' . 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M, - 1 g , .iw--f K 'M - ' 'M'w.sw5 , ,ways-V ,-' 'L Occupations A U 'f Besides beirg a vocational club, the organization has rrnny social act- ivities throughout the year, One of the most outstanding is the Employ- er -Ernployee Banquet. Under the guidance of Mrs. Metz and Mr. Hobbs the students practice the rnotto, Live And Learn . Q .7 OFFICERS: Treasurer, Mary Myers: Sergeant -At -Arms, Ray Penning- ton: Vice -President, Ivan Davenport: President, Dwayne Sheehyg Reporter, Emalee Brown: Secretary, Pat Porter. Qg if 1-1 ROW It Barbara Dicken, Roberta Nasl.,Grac1e Hz1nter,E.ugena Whitt, Marietta Pre-nzel, Jane Frances, Mary Myers, Joyce Denny. ROW II: Dale McAllister, James Worly, Charles Uebelein, Stuart Stevens, Jim Batson, Eddie Arms, Fred Frey, .Terry Anspach, Leighton Haynes. 5- M4 r........ i 75 'NF' Orchestra The intricate march formations and the stimulating music of the high school band, under the direction of Mr. Clarence Conner, have intensified the loyalty of the students toward the sport activities of the school. The band appeared at basketball and football games and marched in various public parades. One of the hard working organizations in Poplar Bluff High School is the orchestra, The string section of the orchestra has been increased this year. Each spring an annual concert is given. The orchestra is under the direction of Mr. Conner. CLARENCE CONNER Band Di rector S Flutes Bernita Lee Carol Swindell Cassie Crow Janie Anderson Cynthia Drew Tom Baumgartner Oboe Clara Jane Tedrick Clarinets ward Bill Collard Anita Crow Phyllis Delany Carol VanDover Terryl Wilson Carolyn Cobb Helen Templeton Lura Patterson Phara Lee Willis Mary Pigg Kenneth Lance Dickie Mock Bobby Harris Larry Pruett Millicent Chance Sandra Kihlrnire Judy Grubb Phillip Macauley Judy White Larry Prall Gertrude Ramsey David Miller Olivia Carlos Bass Clarinets Nancy Kerz Mary Templeton Band Saxophones Ruth Ann Baldwin Glenn Chilton Leon Woods Jo Ann Mathews Edgar Buschman Jimmie McPheeters Kay Lewis Barbara Pepmiller John Garrett Sandra Wheetley Trumpets sen Jimmie Maze Jimmie Hall Carl Poteet Butch Emery Dean Culnan Ronnie Bristow Frankie Creager Peggy Wilson Carolyn Dicken Clifford Tweedy Cleatus Burks Trombones ll Don Emery Bonetha Jones Sherman Garrett Roger Baldwin Randolf Weber Charles Thies Melvin Vashbinder French Horns Gsrnqmn Iligene Miller Harry Ferguson Irving Wadlington Baritones Evelyn York Robe rt Lewis Basses Clinton Summers Bill McKinney Drums Clara Jo Scott Betty Ellis Wallace Howard Mary I-lenrickson Jirnmie Bishop Dianne Dixon Glenda Chronister Sue Campbell Bells H, C . Knott Tympani Jimmie Bartee Library Club Started in 1950, the Library Club now heads the list for service in our of high school. Under the guidance Miss Jeffords, the members help in of of the classification and cataloging the books and in the maintenance the library. The members enjoyed a recep- tion at the beginning of the year. OFFICERS: Dorothy Perkins, Social Chairman: Jean Franres Burton, Treasurer: Ernalee Brown, President: Betty Felts, Secre- tary: Ruth Jackson, Vice -President, Miss Mvrtle Jeffords, Soonsor. ROW I: ROW II: ROW ROW III: IV: Mona Warren, Betty Felts, Emalee Brown, Dorothy Perkins, Flora Jean Roland, Ruth Jackson, .Tudy Grubb, Mary Howard, Pat Palmer, Louise Henthorne, Carol Coleman. Bertha Ferwerda, Pat Desgranges, Shirley Berry, Boni Gamblin, Betty Burton, Mary Robinson, Jane Walz, Erma Stienmetz, Margaret Sliger, Betty Ellis, Carol Robertson, Jean Helton, Dorothy Litton, Margie West. 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Members of the club participated in the annual Christmas Play along with me - mbers of the Cvlee Club. The year was climaxed with the presentation of the annual Dramatic Club play entitled, The Night of January l6th . OFFICERS: Miss Myrtle Jefiords, Sponsor: Carol VanDover Vice President: Douglas Kneibert, Treasurer Anita Crow Secretary: Sondra Walker, Reporter: Ruth Ann Baldwin President. .0 ROW I: Pat Patterson, Helen Temoleton, Donna Jeffries, Carolyn Cobb, Pat Fairless, Sondra Walker, Connie Brewington, Bunny Lee, Linda Brookreson, Cassie Crow, ROW II: Clinton Summers, Janie Anderson, Carolyn Dickens, Betty Stovall, Lora Boswell, Mary Henriksen, Laura Ann Snipes, Evelyn York, Sue Schmerbauch, Barbara Saracini, Carolyn Epps. RO W III: Jerry Tedrick, Donald Johnson, Helen McCarthy, George Fann, Carol Fisher, Darlene Novack, Dick Collins. Speech Club ,aw 'ff,,m Q x Q..-li , ,-Ev ' f s xx is 3 5? 35+ :1 W x1:':? -x.:::.::?'17r-:'. - ',1-- --- f--H 3 514 5, H v ff 3 is ,ff 5 'Sv if gfjfl Q-b. M. I PTI' fr 5 -. l 3 , 1 1- Q QX .xl .L fig' xiii? AR X ?alu P-L i 'sf' Science Club The Science Club was organized in 1950 for the purpose of increasing int- '-' erest in scientific development. Sub- 5 ',s.,w jects about science are discussed at the regular rrnetings under the sponsorship of Mr. Jewell Ivester. Members of the club present demonstrations and ex- perimenis to other members. The topics are planned and given so as to include all phases of science. OFFICERS: Dorothy Litton, Vice-President: Ed Foard, President: Jewell lvester, Sponsor: .Tanet Drew, Treasurer: Robert Bef-lman, Reporter: Mona Warren, Secretary, ROW 1: ROW II: ROW III: 1 Carol iinsrninyzer, Margie We-st, Mona Warren, Ruth Jackson, Betty Ellis, Judy Grubb, Mary Howard, Pat Palmer, Louise Henthorne, Carol Coleman, Bonetha Jones, Ruth Woods, Bill Collard,St1e Bennett, Dorothy l.itton, .loan York, Bob Beelman Dewayne Casey, I.e-on Busby, Harold French, Kd Cannon, Loretta Prickett, Bill Mooney Jim Bartee, Mary Robinson, Janet Drew, Honda Knott, Joyce Worley, .loan Matthews Phyllis Delaney, Lois Hill, Paul Silkwood, John Hunt, Sidney Gifford, Bill Brent, Bill Mayberry, Fld Foard. ,.. ,wwe ,7.E,aa, fr is-'M N' . 'W' ' ,Ji V. rn ,v , www, - N '-f-ji, r 'GEM ,CNW f?f2f5F:f'ff wil f . ssl -f t f X Spanish Club Para Elntusiasmarnos En Cosas De Espanol , is the -lotto of the Senior High Los Conquistadores, which means to help us know about the Spanish customs. Under the supervision of Mr, Maestas, this Club has provided through the Spanish language information con- cerning the Spanish speaking people. Various activities were undertaken this year which included the Spanish banquet and costume party. Students taking first and second C., year Spanish may participate in this R - ' club and full credit is given to the A ' , 1 - W participants. , 4X em 'YT' ag' Q, . OFFICERS: Carolyn Dicken, Reporter: Jim Maze Sergeant At Arms: Martin Maestns, Sponsor: Jim Dalton Treasurer Bunny Lee, Vice -President: Carolyn Cobb Secretary Rosilda Archbald, Pre sident. ROW I: Ruthie Glass, Linda Brookreson, Mary Shattuck, Bunny bee, Carolyn Epps, Diana Dixon, Dorothy Perkins, Carol Swindell, Carolyn Cobb, Wally Howard. ROW II: Ricky Nicolini, Bill Harris, Sidney Gifford, Jim Dalton, Jim Maize, Dale Emery, Don Emery, Mack Spencer. ROW III! Dot Kessler, Martha Pruitt, Jean Frances Burton, Janet Drew, Catherine Maske, Joyce Evans, Delphine Woodson, Chilton Warren, Jerry Tedrick, Carolyn Dicken, Rosilda Archbold, Rose Ray, Betty Stovall, Ann Adams, Judy Garner. is ,,.- Je- vo- -M L-.L 'T' f v -vw' 5 OFFICERS? Sophomore Mulettes V MULETTES The Mulettes membership jumped to an all time high in the three years since its or- ganization in l95l. The Mulettes sit together in a group at all pep assemblies and perform at the basketball and football garnes, The main activities sponsored by the group are to help in the cancer and heart drives. ln Febraury, they have charge of the Valentine Assembly when the Valentine King and Queen are crowned. The sponsors are lviiss Betty Harkey and Mrs. Mickey Blood- worth. Barbara Haney, Historian: Joetta Zumwalt, Assistant- Secretary: Pat Wilson, Vice-Presidentg Norma Hodge, Secretary: Betty l-iarkey, Sponsor: Betty Absheer, President: Mickey Bloodworth, Sponsor, CHEERLEADERS: Barbara Saracini, Rosetta Mitchelle. ROW I: Joyce Worley, Betty Stovall, Donna Jeffries, Lois Gown, Martha Pruett, Jerry Tedrick, Helen Templeton, Majorie Lucas, Helen McCarthy, Pat Patterson. ROW ll: Mary Robinson, Iligene Miller, Shirley Napier, Kathleen Ryan Karen Sparkmen, Lora Boswell, Carol Fisher, Tommie Clifton, Ruth Barton, Kay Lynn, ROW III: Sue Dowell, Elaine Bridwell, Pat Bagby Boni Gamblin, Betty Burton, Carolyn Dickens, Ginger Whitt, Carol Thies, ROW IV: Martha Timmons, Nellie Martin, Jean Helton, Carol Coleman Garnell Larmie, Bonnie Ham, Adelle Barker, Barbara Hester. ROW V: Francis Hargraves, Pearly Pedfson, Henrietta Montgomery, Evelyn Moore, Freda Dicken, Martha Holland, Judy Reid, Wanda Derrington. Junior and Senior Mulettes Those girls who wished to become cheerleaders l J y tried out before a committee of teachers chosen as judges. The captain of the group is Dot Kessler. Other cheerleaders chosen are Judy Garner, Shelba Baker, Rosetta Mitchelle, Barbara Saracini and Paralee Diamond. 's -U CHEERLEADERS: Rosetta Mitchelle, Judy Garner, Shelba K Baker, Dot Kessler, Barbara Saracini. CHEERLEADERS: Judy Garner, Dot Kessler, Shelba Baker. ROVN I: Carol Cureton, Mary Shattuck, Mona Warren, Betty Felts, Betty Hall. Sandra Spivey, Louise I-lenthorne, Jean Burton, Wanda Keele, Dana Denney. Ramona Rhodes, Joyce Dickens, Lee Etta Gardner, Wanda Uebelein, Pat Margaret Greer, Carol Swindell, Mary Cambell, Geraldine Smith, Ruth Carolyn Epps, laura Snipes. Sondra Walker, Loretta Prickett, Pat Palmer, Joan Ward,'Pauline Brown, Annis Wilson, Fern Ragsdale. ROW VII: Pat Cobb. 3 I xv vo 0 fi. ' X, O ,Q-,af in 0 ,1ff'f' '55-'A Q 9 I Q7 -4 Marianne Shackleford, Sue Schmerbauch, Dorothy Perkins, Betty Rushin, ROW II: Ruth Woods, Betty Absheer, .Toetta Zumwalt, Catherine Masks, ROW Ill: Ruth Glass, Paralee Diamond, Norma Hodge, Delphine Woodson, Wilson, ROW IV: Joyce Million, Flora Roland, Connie Brewington, Jackson, Marjorie West. ROW V: Linda Brookreson, Pat Fairless, Mary Risby. ROW VI: Barbara Haney, Carol Proifer, Frankie Willingham, Desgranges, Sandra Greer, Betty Hufstedler, Edith Thornton, Carolyn 'iv' I - Ya 6 , C AMERICA OFFICERS: Wanda Keele, Secretary: Norma Hodge, Song Leader: Betty Rushin, Treasurer: Sandra Spivey, Vice-Pres- ident: Mary Risby, President: Wylene Owens, Parlia- mentarian: Pat Desgranges, Historian: Mrs, Winona Penn, Sponsor. F. H. A. The F.H.A. organization was es- tablished in l944 and sponsored by the American Home Economics As - sociation and the Home Economics Service in the United States Office of Education. The local club was orga - nized in 1950 when Home Economics was again offered in the curriculum. The emblems for the F.H.A. are the Key, Scroll, Torch and Rose. The motto, Toward New Horizons . Much of the success of the orga - nization is due to the advisor, Mrs. Penn. The yearly activities consist of the annual F'.H.A. -F.F.A. Hallowe - en party at which time the F.F.A. Sweetheart is crowned: a Mother- Daughter Banquet and the district conference. ROW I: Elaine Bridwell, Margaret Greet, Mary Johnson, Charlotte Kearbey, Ruth Jackson, Margie West, Mona Warren, Betty Hall, Lavada Woodell, Deloris York, Rosetta Mitchelle, Norma Hodge. ROW II: Evelyn York, Ruthie Glass, Pat Desgranges, Shirley Berry, Mary Risby, Lee Etta Gardner, Betty Rushin, Boni Gamblin, Dorothy Perkins, Nancy Kurz, Clara Jane Tedrick, Tomlnie Clifton. ROW III: Mable Thorn, Joyce Million, Fern Ragsdale, Evelyn Moore, Kathleen Ryan, Ramona Rhodes, Sandra Spivey, Joetta Zumwalt, Joyce Dicken, Karen Sparkman, Wylene Owens, Thelma Robinson, Wanda Uebelein, Hazel Greer. ROW IV: Paralee Diamond, Dana Denny, Freda Burpo, Annis Wilson, Catherine Maske, Mary Jo Knoppe, Jane Walz, Jean Burton, Wanda Keele, Delphine Woodson, Garnell Larmie, Edna Eddings, Pansey Costin, Betty Burton, Joyce Worley, Lois Gown, Francis Hargrave, Connie Brewington, Pat Porter, Bonetha Jones, Geraldine Smith, Doris Dee, Martha Gilmore. 62' . jg ., V b.. V I 4' ..r ., Lvwnqvnris ',4'f vw.,4 'fs ,g-h '64, . .- -s 'v' nf-U ,. ,vw . .. Q .3 1 , ,- ,f f iq. r - A :uw- ,, .if In ' n 'Q fl, V A wg O ,,:..,, 'f 'mv Q ' 2 Q Q f-as GJ -fs 7 Sf 'RQ ui , ,gy Q3 ,. 1 , ,,-' ,f - N. w. 4 3 Y . X .,j.,M FQ Xsb 'ii N- ji 4 ,- U V..-I--1.5, ,M J Ev w 151 Vw. un x l , I ,L 'f vs N Q Q , , P 2 5, 'U ,A-ms. ,J x. . ,Q-Q J ,ff Q sd' 2 -L S9 5:-1' Letterman 80 Co-captam .Tack Forbes Howell Greer Billy Williams Larry Harwell Clyde Essary Dm. Hall George Wrxpglnt Bud Brace Larry McClure Jimrny King Ray Kmkazd Gene LeGrami Charles Selvxge Evertt M lmtgunue ry Coaches DUTCH WYATT AND BILL THOMDSON It was a very successful year for football 1n 1953 The Mules won mne games and lost only one The Mules scored 315 po1nts to the oppos1 t1on's 85 Our only loss was a conference game so we were 1n a three way t1e for flrst place wxth a seven won and one lost record for conference play Good luck next year Coach Wyatt and Coach Thompson John Stout our All State Halfback who led the conference xn scoring wxth 168 points and xs a four year letterman The Statzstlcs on the 1953 Football Season Malden Webster Groves P1ggott Jacks on Smkeston Caruther svxlle Charleston Ca1ro Cape Sept Sept Sept Oct Oct Oct Nov Nov Nov Mules Mule s Mule s Mule s Mules Mules Mule Mules Mules MU LES HIGH SCORERS Stout Stovall Wrxght L Montgomery Lovelace J' Essary Rennwater 1 O O . ll O 45 . 18 13 Z6 TD EP TP ' . Z5 7 Z5 Z3 Z7 165 Kennett Oct. Z 7 Mules 53 Busby 5 0 30 . 9 13 Z5 4 O Z4 ' . 16 13 14 ' 4 0 Z4 ' . Z3 7 47 . 3' 0 18 . 4 O s 34 3 0 18 ' . 13 0 33 . Z 0 12 . Z6 19 6 ' Z 0 12 The 1953 Football Squad Summary of the Season Two weeks before school began nearly n1nety boys reported to the gym to start dr1lls Bet ween the heat cahsthen1cs and wmdsprmts the squad grew smaller Pads were donned the fxrst week and more dropped out Now work had begun 1n earnest You weren t so sore anymore and those spnnts d1dn t t1re you so much The plays got less comphcated and everyth1ng went smoother Fxnally on the mght of September ll the Mules played thexr f1rst game On our own fleld those weeks of sweatxn pa1d off as a game Malden Green Wave was defeated 45 0 Next came a St Louls team Webster Groves out of St LOUIS came down to the rural area to play some 'Hxck Team? Those hxcks took those c1ty shckers to the cleaners by the score of Z6 13 The Mules had begun to roll Now the Mules went south to Plggott Arkansas The hard hxttmg and speedy Mules beat a heavy Mohawk team 25 7 Back home the Mules met the Kennett Indxans and galloped away w1th the1r scalp 53 7 A rough Jackson team was to be accounted for next A worned but mad bunch of Mules that were behlnd at the half eased a v1ctory from Jackson 25 13 sweetest v1ctory An under -dog P B team took the held and beat a team that had gone undefeated 1n thelr last 51 starts the Slkeston Bulldogs The score on that memorable n1ght of October 16 was Mules 14 and Sxkeston 13 The Homecomlng Game was aga1nst Caruthersvxlle The Mules presented her majesty wxth a 47 7 victory Mov1ng to Charleston the Mules met an energetxc squad of Bluejays but salted thezr taxls w1th the score of 34 0 Cano was nearly the same story as the Sen1ors played the1r last home game and played xt well w1nn1ng by the score of 33 0 Well all good things must come to an end so on a black Thursday Thanksgxvzng Day? the Mules tasted the1r f1rst and only loss A determxned Cape Central Tiger team won the game 19 6 The season ended w1th the Mules t1ed w1th S1keston and Cape for B1g E1ght Champ But that nxght at Sxkeston w1ll be long remembered in the hearts of the players and the fans All the team salutes two fxne coaches 'Dutch Wyatt and Bxll Thompson and wxsh them a happy future Good luck next year a K . . Once more that MoPac bbs rolled from the gym to deliver the Mules to the sight of their . , 4 ' . . ' All-Conference Placements ' John Stout is a four year letterman and a three sport letterrrnn. He was co-captain of the team this year along with being first string half- back on the All State Team and the Big Eight Team, his second year on the Big Eight Team. His 168 points led the conference and it was his second year to lead it in scoring. Charles Rainwater is also a three year letterman. He took first string fullback on the Big Eight Team and got Honorable Mention on the A11 State Team. Jack Forbes is a three year letterman, He was co-captain on the team and was voted the most valuable lineman in the Big Eight. Jack took second string lineman on the Big Eight Team and Honorable Mention on the All State Team. X11- O j l '1 I V4 O N :M WA.-4 t V 1 1, i 8 9 sf 4, Nj, ,v - my 5 ,A 3. nf M xx 2 ,Rf as A W 1 Q -1 2 , , 2, V ,, - . N V- , 0,7 jg gil- , W Xiaaf -Xl s1X 4 I ' . Y WN4 ...si bfvn 2 I an 3 1' . . Q J I . A X X MPH ' X yi 'wk , , f' ' 1 A, 'J Q . . . is' . A g1,f'f . ' 34.-I W :ff-4 L Q pug E fi ig . v F 'T i ,.w '? My JE .3 . A A A A .-wwf, wa,-v ' ,, Football Queen GI' CU'Cl U HICI' fn'-iZDfCJZr11'-I'-332 Q4 FN 3 xo ss 155 S5 Z. 5 VQ Ruiz A Qc fcfu Ill Basketball O. CRO A RRLS JU, lub- 4 CLIFFORD HAGER BILL LOVE Lettermen BOB C RAD C 00 l5 B Team sl FIRST ROW lhnr rx y, Bob Gray, Tom Thacker, SECOND ROW I. es o l Cha ox, ,lim K1ng,Don Emery. Results of the 1953 54 Basketball Season Mules Dexter 59 49 Cape 45 30 Doniphan 57 50 Bayless 77 60 Charleston 54 67 Sike storm Annual went Cape To Pressll Class A Regional '0'iZIbUZl'r1'-1'-lib Caro! mdy6lll'I1 W im 1. 1 A S K Q E U T E B E A N L L .WG CBN .QS Nxt ES v Q00 cz ry 1.261664 Q o wa rc 103 Basketball Shots fo QQF4 l, 1 1 X yr Track for 1953 Returning Lettermen Gene Legrand, Bob Stovall, George Wright, Phil Weber. Those not present were Louis Montgornery and William Barker. The Mules had an excellent year for track, winning all five meets that they entered, They were as follows: The Kennett Invitational, The Dual Meet at Sikeston, The P.B. Invitat- ional, The P.B. Relays and the Conference meet held here. Lettermen were as follows: Jim Cruce was awarded his fourth letter, second letters were awarded to Glen Williams, Ed Lewis, Lanny Evans and Gene Legrand. Those winning their first letter were .Tack Rushin, Kenny Clark, .Tack Patterson, Fred Valentine, Richard Thurston, .Tim Cox, Leo Strenfel, Phil Weber, Louis Montgomery, William Barker, Bob Stovall and George Wright. O5 if .........- 119' ,A KILL CARRIES HOME A VICTORY LOPAT GOES OVER -na. ,, -YG ,Ar -scan 512, 1' Aww W '9' -ra-' Timm 12' ziwwuisr 1 A sHoT MAN AND 'A QUARTER MANv GO MAN, GO, JACK RUSHIN, OUR ALL STATE MAN 'lf' avg BULL SESSION HEAVE Ho, 106 If , Riff' ff A 1 'v Q , Sz- 3 ir , , ,, ' , A .. ,My , . i-L .L-, ,L 'Y , - 1 , .-. -. L ,,.,,, -.,. tin . 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This time Piggott 32 -7. 6 Sept, ZZ Sept, Z3 Sept, Z4 Oct. 1 Oct. Z Senior class meeting. Mulettes eiected new me- mbers. D,O. Club has first meet- ing, New merrbers ofthe Bluff Staff chosen. Reverend Harold Camp presented our first assembly of the year, Sept, Z8 F.H.A. has party. A good time was had by all. Sept. Z9 Bluff Staff members have pictures taken. The work has begun!!! Student Council has radio prog- ram, What voi- ces. Another victory for P,B.H.S. over Kennett 53-7. it Y if 1 Oct. ZZ D.O. Club has hayride. Armis Wilson was chosen If,H,A. Queen. Big bon- ei .Q 1 5 f1I'CtOf1lght. . . il L I 5?- Ak' D ,', 7 , I ,. R' I 'fl in A milf fl : lr','V ,t . , A , v ' , ,..,.., A G J 'A K ,af 'rf A ir! Oct. Z3 Band marches Mules on to victory over Caruther- sville. . .Queen reigns overganml , , A sk, Z if A 5N7'Fs'UCf1 .A H , H 5 Nov, 9 Education Week Parade Oct. Z3 Snuggling at Homecorrring They rode--we walked Dance. . . J .x X - ' W A Af, ' Q W -11 wa-'fr-7 :lv Q Qs X. 5 1 5 V. 2 qi S ,EI W 'nf If t asf' 1 r fy , if 2 5? fe' A Q.. , 4 psi, 'E 5 o gfff.'gi . 4 I H558 5 'X Dec. 5 Dec. 7 Dec. 9 mann Nov. 2.6 Turkey Day Game at Cape. It proved to be Black Thursday for the Mules. Junior Class White Elephant Dance. Dec. 4 Junior Carnival proves huge success. Mules lost their first ba - sketball game to Van Bur- en, Big feed held for football boys at Catholic Church. Cairo fell before Mules. Mules break before Ma - lden. Dec. 10 Senior Play presented to public. E' J wx ,fs I . .X sf :-L5-X ' -cf. f 3 ' s W 1 Q ff In -,.f-v-f ,...-wff ' . if .,. g1l'M..,f Z I I i . 117 C. K I J' Dec. 15 Key Club journeys to Don- iphan. Clarkton Reindeer travels to P.B.H.S. only to meet defeat. Dec. 16 Dec. 17 D.O. Club entertain them- selves with Christmas Party. Speech Club enjoys Chris - tmas Party. Dec. 118 Mules win over Bismarck. Christmas vacation begins today, Parties everywhere! What fun! Christmas assembly this afternoon', The play and music are very impressive. Jan. 4 Ian 5 Jan, 8 Ian. IZ Ian. ZO Ian. ZZ Ian. Z6 Ian. Z7 Back to school for more work!! Mules play host to Kennett team. Mules dunk more baskets than Car- X' uthersville, The Mules added another feather to their cap of victoria s , namely Doniphan, Malden entertains P.B.H.S. with their chorus and band. Ian, 15 Mules win Homecoming game against Jackson. Semester exams Semester ends. I 'A Better luck next timell .-1 'iw 25,1 ,'f'W -1:45 ' . ,-,AA V 6 nl- ' V 2 1. . '- 1 ' L' 8 Q 'f. f ' 'M I , ' llll' Mules journey to Dexter only to find defeat. f t Charleston enter- tains P.B.H.S. with exchange asse- mbly. r Jean Burton Crowned Queen. National Assembly on outer space. L! , Jan. Z8 New members inducted into Speech Club. Jan, Z9 Mules meet with Cape. eb. Z Basketball game with Doniphan. The event of the year has finally comef The one and only Twirp Season. The girls now get their chance--co- me on boys! Valentine lGng and Queen selected by student body. Rei- gn over Twirp Sea- son Dance. i Q! Our orator pre- sented with Am- erican Legion Or- atorical Medal. Fe 19 Mules play Cape. Feb. 17 Drarrntic Club pr- e sents their annual play. March 4 Students enjoy National Assembly March 9 Science Club has movxe for the school March 15 Local Semors journey to P B H S for Semor Guxdance Day Aprxl .Tumor I-hgh holds carmval .--sd HS' x Aprxl Aprzl May May Ma May May Students begm to get sprxng fever L Natlonal Assembly program G1rls Chorus presents concert After much hard work and han' pullmg the Jumor-Senmor Prom 15 fmally presented All m all everyone had a wonderful time and wxll cherish the memory for manv years to come Semors leave on thexr annual trzp through the South Bon Voyage Semors wearing for the fxrst t1me the dngmty beflttxng thexr caps and gowns partxcnpate 1n the 1mpress1ve Baccalaureate Servzce Tomght 15 Commencement The Semors say .Tumors take good care of P B H S next year Farewell Freedom Day See you next year 1 Enter the Hero? 'P 9 Z Poor Judy sheds all wet' ' V' 3 Sleepmg Beauty? rd-,ff .1 Semor Play Cast Adela1de Melnotte Judy Garner Robbxe Sawyer George Shadle Atlas Usher Leon Busby Murxel Morrxson Clara Jo Scott Jasper Melnotte B111 Collard Emma Burnstead Mary Campbell Joe Dxggs Phllhp Weber Lance Davls Larry Harwell Dela Clark Norma Hodge ' Q Asslstant Dxrector Ann Adams K4 Papa meets Robbxe Heart fazlurel 5 our Cook book author 'vu 22 6 Makm' love the old fashxoned way 7 K1SS her B112 C81 The woom hath turned C 7 . . . C J . .... Q y ' .Q xi sy 1 I' ............... Y. 2 - 'w ...........,.... .L -, Y it Q V .I .................... , it lf K Q C .............. Q K , 1, l ' .I ............,....... ' ' gg U, ii ty b .................. I qi, t , I ' ' Betty Chatterton ..,............ . . Amta Crow A A ' ' ................ X gli Y I . 'sg l 2 1 J ' . ' 4 J ir , F? ' b may if C ' '2' j ,. A V. V f ,L x ' gy? C J ' - ' . K D ' . . . X 'N 124 Q. L Aj L-ff? ,. f f Q Q 1 -il., wav' 'FV 1. Master. Z. Familiar? 3, Whatzit? 4, Another diploma? 5. Merry Christmas! 6. The Old Locomotive! 7. The Hero. 8. Here's mud in your eye. 9. Real chumnmy. :Si-'5' 31 , 'V 'Q'-X -5' JS- I ui... -VIP N Br ' ',.. L P1129 Ax, QW. Wig 'Nw I O O O X ul. ' js L J ll-A 1. What a punch! Z. How could you believe me? 3. Raining? 4. To the beach. 5. That's our boy. 6. Where's your tail? 7. L.et's harmonize. 8. What's so funny? 9. Hard at work? 125 2 if ln' 1 lilslil .,- LJ J of ' , K f 5 ar 'K 1 1. Asleep or winking? Z. Pretty angel. 3. Heap Big Chief! 4. Ydu need a bath? 5. Deformed UQ boy. 6. Smoking my sad cigarette. 7. What U looking at, Pete? 8. Don't forget to pay f A s ,A xx iq X 1 Aflh , ,-X I Q W,, Slim M- N 1 L 'HQ - Say, ..v. xl' L . v 4.7 rf if NI ' 'Z .1 W, 'ls NI 'sf T 'KL' 1 '59 'FQ , . Y A ng-dpfi fi-if , ,V 1 ff. Wl..'w- Ln AM Us 'sv f ul I, NM bi 4 if 4 Jw: ,, ug , Mm -vw ' will 1, The gunning idiot. 4. I..et's go. . . 7. Oh, those bus trips. .. 9. Vieux Carre' I 14... .Q Ka? fun ? SQ x,, J 3 Z. Sitting pretty! 5. Peasant. 6. Our Seniors??? 8. Hawaiian coconut-heads! 3. Take her away. . ,....-- ' , Pg A-sj 'E I v-P ' Sd wyx 3' g 5 N, if ml' l'W'?J R 2. 4 elf .1-ff' F td' 1 4 7 3010 'f sffsfioffz iv' Where's your round table, Z. Things look good? - 3. boys? Hey, Shadle, come back 5. Anyone have a pin? 6. with those passes. Old Buddies. 8. Love that hair-do. 9. Monster. 11. Watch the birdie. 12, is 355,94 5 'F' EYKQ 6315. 1 wif f Age ' 'ns' -rv ,.. 1' Rillt, v -04 Einstein, End of a hard day's Work, Queenie. Hero? '? ,Vg 'lv 5' ' 'f ? v 1 A.-1-'A 1 rwfw ,gli 5 A J ,J NQ X, ' wif, Grampa. Z. How do you pronounce 3. Where's L e nc 1 Worried? 5. Are you sure you have the 6. For the recorc Welcome tothe Speech 8. Praise Rainwater, 9. 'AOS Top of Old S rofq Club. Is it good reading? 11. Don't forget your exercise. 12. Yea, Jun1ors s-. Q Old Faithfuls? Jerry Lewis? Donkey Blues! Let's face it. v lt? Q Ea-.J bei 'V if . if . f W l - . . 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H I . . 6 SEYBOLD DRUG STORE THE PRESCRIPTION STORE Now Trusted Georoe W Walker Over 375, OOO Times 38 K x MICKEY CLEANERS THE LUMBERMAN Y Phone 9631 APPIOVID SIIVICI Compllments Of Use Blakeney's V1tam1n D Homogemzed M1lk Phone 2534 FIELDS MCCARTHY Phone 3838 F1'1g1da1re Maytag RCA Rad riii ir! -nj Bu1ld1ng Mate r1als Popular Styles Popular PTICCS FRIEDMAN'S Laches' Ready To Wear sd UP 95 mvffn pkllffwa Letterpress Offset 'F SCTVICC ff Speed Quahty STAFFORD PRINTING COT PANY 907 North Ma1n 105 D1al 3036 Poplar Bluff, MISSOUTI ffl may P 5 I 1 H- - H E 3 mfs C omphme nts N -I YH! OLD REUAILE THE OLD RELLABLE BA K GF POPLAR BLUFF Member Of Federal Depos1t Insurance Corporatxon 0-...,--D -Jw-.cm V t-, - ' ' A - V 1 , ' ' 'M ' 'T V fl'iff'1 7'f 'f s-iJ,27, , M , ' , . . 4 - fflv-1:2 wyr, , N -+V fl gA!' ' ' i '--,-wi ' 7 5 , if ' K 'L -- - ,L I , E -av I - 'I A , W .4 V, JF ri zWl.,LwVA. ' mi' ,-M u.,f.,- ..i..- 'W Y-EL' ' I! H 40 Clothes Last Longer GREER, CROY, AND FITCH Colors Are Br1ghter Wh C Wlth 309 South Broadway Poplar Bluff, M1ssour1 ere ollege Meets Mam and Broadway Comphments Of BUTLER COUNTY OIL COMPANY Wholesale D1StT1bUtOT Cornpllments Of BAUMGART MOTOR COMPANY Your Dodge Plymouth Dodge Truck Dealer Phone 5769 Best Wlshes Home Of BAMBY BREAD TOELLNER BAKINC1 COMPANY C om pl1me nts Of QWII0 fa a QXH CHEST U JEYIEH-Hs X Your Fr1endly Jeweler The House Of Insured D1amonds F1ne S1lver Crystal, and Clnna X 4 . 1' JL Q l ' ' W' P , I 3 C omphments STATE B N Xxx x Popld r Bluff, MISSOIIII We Are Interested In Our Communlty Member Of Federal Deposlt Insurance Corporitlon 14 5 x X , ' . N. xx xxk' xxxxxx xxxxx xx xx x xxxxx xxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxx xxx xxx xxx xx .xx x xxxxxxxxx xx um K u nr as u u LA sa u L U S I' X Nmx K HH x xxxxxmxxmxxxxxx xxxxxxx xnxx .xxx x...m.xxx L 1. Congratulations, Seniors Corrigan Insurance Agency JamesV Corr1gan Owner 1953 '54 P B H S Queen Groups and Ath1et1c Part1c1pants Studlo 109 North Maln XX Comphments Of PHELPS LEUCKEL THE MODERN LAUNDRY AND DRY CLEANERS F D Burman A11ceL Burman FUNERAL HOME 128 North R1verv1ew Dr1ve Ph11A Leuckel OWYICI' D131 2035 Comphments Of LUCY LEE HOSPITAL SOUTHEASTERN GROCER CO INC Whole sale Only Dmner Party and Releance Brands 'Fmer Foods For Fmer Folk Znd and Cedar Streets Comphm ents Of BUENA V.IS TA OVERBEY'S The Home Of Good Furruture Vme and Broadway 143 ' Poplar Bluff, Missouri . , . I ' ' SH 44 Poplar Bluff t's Shop At SEARS and Save Al Grade A Hornogeruzed Pasteunzed Mllk D1al 2718 307 South 5th Comphments Of JOE AND BETTY'S Real Homemade Cookmg 307 South Broadway BAUMGARDNER our coM PANY SNIDERQ5 Earl Baumgardner ZADNICK AUTO SALES B1ggest L1ttle Lot In Town Phone 3419 Best W1ShCS A G SUPER MARKET The One Stop Food Center ZZO East P1ne Boulevard Phone 2737 Poplar Bluff MISSOUTI In I Kg . . H C ongratulations Se niors Doctors Hospital, Inc Knelbert Clinic F L KNEIBERT M D A D MARKEL NI D FREDJ BIGGS JR M D R C ENGELHARDT, M D M R BARBOUR M D 621 Pme Boulevard Phone 4645 Poplar Bluff MISSOHII 14 A. C. PARKER, JR., M. D. I 4- Wests Flower Shop 81 Greenhouses Where The Fmest Is Always So Reasonable Flowers By Telegraph Phones Day 2135 Or 2122 2217 West Maud Street Poplar Bluff M15 sourl I POPLAP BLUFF , BLESS U1 M0 A Graduated Mule J1m Park1n Owner FORBRIDGE FEED AND PRODUCE COMPANY Qt:-war' PURINP' ,CHow5, 55g:.l-:lfllp Feed Seed Fert1l1ze rs Phone 2423 TaX1 Tax1 D1al 9696 RADIO CAB COMPANY Two Way Rad1o Serv1ce Bagby Owner Locat1on MISSOUII Pac1f1c Depot CRUCE PONTIAC SALES D1al 9636 I-hghway 67 South ' . . 0 , O U C ,' f ' . I 1 I . . ' n l A q I l . Q' I H e- i D g .lv V lla ' I , --- 'fr 6 Congratulatmns and Best W1shes To The Graduates Of 1954 PGRTER DeWITT CCDNSTUCTION CCD INC Estabhshed 1934 Contractors and Engmeers lKlLI. I TCGRITY Rll D Il L Bu11d By Contract Poplar Bluff 1VI1ssour1 14 - . Q, I I .14 ' . V, , N Ano Nl I ITY va - ' I THE ALLEN GARNER CHEVROLET CO Q D .9 frmxnoulf r N 1 J N O sf 1-. -- ! First In Service . . . Because We Put Service First I . , . . 48 1000 Block West Pine Compliments Of BUSBY 1: ROZEN FOOD BANK Phone 2327 421 Cedar FRANK COTRELL FUNERAL CHA PEL Established In 1869 Ambulance Service Phone 5701 Poplar Bluff Missour 1 PENNEY'S Always First Quality' Phone 2022 207 South Main Congratulatlons SCIWIOTS' Board of Pubhc Works Operatmg, IVILIYIICIPHI Lalghtlflg and Water Systems Phone 5749 Offlcei 301 South Manu 14 , W I , . . , . 0 . Y 50 The Rodgers Operating RODGERS THEATRE CRITERION THEATRE P B DRIVE IN THEATRE RODGERS DRUG STORE GR.ABER'S Congratulatwns From Sat1sfact1on Guaranteed Or Your STOVALL'S STORE Money Back Poplar Bluff Mlssouri Phone 3727 Best W1shes Compl1ments Of CI WALKER PIERCE GROCERY S Vlne Street Phone 2410 We Del1ver Outfitters To Mankind Dial 2822 Tessie Mae Beauty Shop Permanents Our Specialty With Or Without Appointments D1a1 2038 501 Cedar Congratulatxons, Seniors Cont1nue To Drmk Coca Cola COCA Lou BOTTLING LOMPANY fs 61051 Of Poplar Bluff M1ssour1 421 27 Pine Boulevard Poplar Bluff, M1ssouri 3 vt B , , ffjjfi I 52 BELKNAP DRUG PT6SCT1pt1OHS Founta1n Cosmetlcs Corner Mam and Poplar Poplar Bluff M1ssour1 Congratulatlons and Best W1Sh6S, Sen1ors SUGAR CREEK CREAMERY CO 400 South 5th Comphments Of SAMPLE SHOE STORE Phone 2.536 402 South 5th Street Exclus1ve I Poplar Bluff, M15 sour1 Greetumgs Poplar Bluff H1gh School Our Best Wlshes For The Graduatlng Class' May Your Hopes Come True Enjoy Mllk At Its Very Best DARICRAFT Dlstrlbuted By PRODUCERS DAIRY Dial 4638 Phone 3323 0 I I :sq !-V ' ...- Bl ...- Comphments Of Tiny s Studio 360 North Ma1n D1a1 4536 Poplar Bluff MISSOUTI 2 G Sharp Mofor Co aunamg QQ sS 0 iE M 'F' Jia , 0 T I g,.'i3l lvfiu TTT rvr1f1I1'1I1 15 . 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N.. ,-Q ,, ' I . -.s 5 I ' 'V 54 I THILMAN ELECTRIC COMPANY I E1ectr1c Winng Supp11es and Frxtures Phone 2938 411 V1ne DI ANN SHOPPE Poplar Bluff's Only Needlework Art Shop Columb1a Yarns Topmost Dress Fabncs GEORGE 'S DRIVE IN Famous All Beef Hamburgers Corner Of Broadway and V1ne C ompl1ments Of STANDARD PETE'S STANDARD SERVICE STATION Atlas T1res Batter1es and Accessorle Broadway and P1ne X. D1al 2528 Q 'REB STEVENS JEWELRY COMPANY The House Of Fme Jewelry 103 North Ma1n Street HICKORY HOUSE Very Good Food In A Very N1ce Atmosphere 'MQ Downtown Eat At The I . .- ' I O 0 i I ! ' s .V :jig f , .. u X -S' ' W , ' , x V Y 1. 1, . -'.A.,-A. uAx A, '-4:4 V V I Q . 'fn 'wxy ff , N if X f , Q ,l - Q - 1 I PACKARD Ask The Man Who Owns One Honkey Garner Motor Co. Hgh y 7AtV 2127 F W Woolworth Co Hotel Gibbons gl Coffee Shop M P pl Bluff M i wa 6 ine Street Ph Air Cond't' d F Y C mfort Air Co d't' ned - Modern Where G od Friends eet ar , issour' W gf Smder s Appllances H1ghway 60 East D1a1 2738 Comphments Of COIT1P11meHtS Of CALDWELL CLEANERS IMPERIAL MILLING COMPANY 1ghest Quahty Dry Cleam g D131 3410 Phone 3617 448 Cherry Comphments Of WILSON FURNITURE COMPANY Home Furn1sh1ngs Hardware Home Apphances At Prlces You Can Afford Phone 2.233 413 419 Vlne 14. 1 a je 4 9. e ' n ag. U C , U H- - -n n ' C ongratulations , Se nior s Hy-McWilliams Furniture Highway 67 South Poplar Bluff, Missouri Maytag Ke lvxnator F urmture O. Phone 2.637 Flowers OPPERMANN .r'v-f - X Phone 3916 North lVIa1n At Broadway Poplar Bluff MISSOUTI Al' , 'sv' a4w -1.4.6, GK mom Ku-iv Z wumnmma zmaegam 644 POPLQR BLUFF MISSOURQ P I By ,A N A : N' .v w v' ' 1' P .A .n.. -.ff Q v ' ' -.- .,1- -' .af ' 1: 4 'ipaq- nf --V323--fix' l h TH. 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IRBY'S MARKET Fancy Groceries and Meats The Tr1angle Store W1th A Square Deal Blrdseye Frosted Foods O'NEAL Phones 5705 and 5706 ROBERTS PLUMBING CLOTHING AND HEATING COMPANY Prompt Plurnb1ng and Sheet COMPANY Metal Repa1r Serv1ce 517 North Broadway Day Phone 2517 Nlght Phone 2585 CLOWE INSURANCE AGENCY Insure To Be Secure PIGGIE HOGG'S SUPER MARKET Raymond Hogg 1 I' For The Best In Men's Clothing u - - ll ll WALLACE PARKIN AND SONS Water Well Dr1l11n Best W1shes To The Seruors 3 From BARNES GROCER C OM PANY Res1dent1al Pump and Well SCIVICC Slnce 1900 Call 9613 THE EMPORIUM Joe Sarac1n1 Manager Southeast M1ssour1's Best Pool and Snooker Parlor Wholesale Only D1al 5744 and 5745 Your Compllrnents Of JIM HOGG 'S SUPER MARKET Natlon W1de Food Store 842 P1ne Boulevard W A GARRISON S1ncla1r Products Goodyear TITCS Phone Z 120 Poplar Bluff M1ssour1 C P I Highway 67 North 0 WALSWGRTH BRGS MISSOUII Representauve Rush Johnson Jr 905 North Kansas Avenue Marcelme, Mlssoun High School and College Annuals fi? 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