Powhatan High School - Big Chief Yearbook (Powhatan, VA)

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, c 1 41 •I 1 ' C e Aet 1 - AtAle Sc A ° o1 i- eS . t W ell cS „ _i„o ilc - t 66 tvl s b 3 WSfe ' V’ f r o Aa G rA ?J£ P u dM . . C Clas s Sen of. S CH°° L % • v fT%w Vod - VvVv tA THE TO CUB FOREWORD Our hopes and aspirations have been lifted upward and onward by our achieve¬ ments and experiences at Powhatan. That her sons and daughters, no matter where they may roam, may keep always in their hearts the love of their school, that the thought of high school days may bring sweet memories and scatter their cares, we send forth this 1956 volume of the Big Chief. DEDICATION Because your devotion, interest and guidance have inspired us to the higher things of life, and because you have provided us -with all the necessi¬ ties of living so that we might obtain our education, we dedicate with deepest love and esteem this 1956 edition of The Big Chief to you, our parents. MR. J. S. CALDWELL Superintendent ADMINISTRATION MISS NANCY LEE NICHOLLS Secretary MRS. D. a BOTTOMS Secretary MR. B. W. LETSON Principal FACULTY ELEMENTARY MISS HAYNIE ALLEN First Grade MRS. SARAH LETSON First Grade MRS. KATHERINE TIMBERLAKE First Grade MRS. CORA HARVEY Second Grade MRS. LILLIAN WEST Second Grade MISS BARBARA BOOKER Third Grade MRS. NANCY HURT Third Grade MISS EDITH GILLS Fourth Grade MISS ANN McDOWELL Fourth Grade MRS. DOROTHY COSBY Fifth Grade MRS. LUCY GREEN Fifth Grade MRS. GEORGIA BAKER Sixth Grade MRS. LOIS MARTIN Sixth Grade MRS. SUE ALLARD Seventh Grade MRS. LINDA WALTON Seventh Grade MISS MARY ANN MARTIN, Eighth Grade Sponsor. MRS. REBEKAH CRUMP, Eighth Grade Sponsor and Horne Economics MRS. NANCY BOLTE, Freshman Sponsor MR. C. J. ALLARD, JR. , Freshman Sponsor MR. JOHN GUIDON, Sophomore Sponsor MRS. MARY MUSULIN, Junior Sponsor MRS. MARGARET FRANKLIN, Senior Sponsor MRS. ELLEN CLARK, Librarian MR. MAX TIMBERLAKE, Agriculture MR. HANK NORTON, Physical Educa¬ tion MR. CHARLES LAMPHERE, Music Beware! The Mad Monster! See the monkeys?! And if you aren’t good little children.... ! SCHOOL LIFE Ar-T shoots to kill! Big Bob flexes his bicepts. Mr. Allard relaxes with the Seniors. Jean sews a fine seam. Our Homecoming Queen. LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW; Letha Bradbury, Secretary; Kinsey Green, President; Betty S. Jones, Reporter; Helene Frame, Vice President; Alpha Manchester, Treasurer; Margaret Franklin, Sponsor. SENIOR OFFICERS MOTTO COLORS FLOWER Pull together for success Lavender and White Snapdragon OUR MASCOT: Ar-T Powers 8 SENIORS DORIS LEE ADKINS Doris AMBITION: To be admitted at VMI FAVORITE PASTIME: Collecting Class Rings HIGHLIGHT: Winning Distinguished in Forensics DOROTHY ELIZABETH ALLEN Dea AMBITION: To do something right FAVORITE PASTIME: Fighting the Civil War and Patty HIGHLIGHT: Being one of dem real cool kitties of Powhatan High LETHA IRENE BRADBURY Letha” AMBITION: To be able to eat in the cafeteria without getting in trouble FAVORITE PASTIME: Working in Arrow Pants Store HIGHLIGHT: When those mean ole Freshmen sprained my ankle in the basketball tournament. FAITH ELLEN DANIELS Dit AMBITION: To succeed in life FAVORITE PASTIME: Playing softball and arguing HIGHLIGHT: Going to Powhatan and skipping school. DURWOOD HOWARD DAVIS Durwood AMBITION: To graduate FAVORITE PASTIME: Fishing HIGHLIGHT: Playing Football ’55 9 SENIORS CARLTON NICHOLAS ELAM, JR. Nick AMBITION: To be a dairy farmer FAVORITE PASTIME: Going to Amelia HIGHLIGHT: Being Beta President HELENE REBECCA FRAME Big Frame AMBITION: To succeed in whatever I strive to do FAVORITE PASTIME: Playing basketball and swimming HIGHLIGHT: Being queen of Tri-County Fair KINSEY BASS GREEN Kinsey AMBITION: To do just one chemistry experiment right before Graduation FAVORITE PASTIME: Filling in college applications HIGHLIGHT: Being state SCA secretary KENNETH WILLIAM HAAS, JR. Wild Bill AMBITION: To grow up and be a man FAVORITE PASTIME: Girls! HIGHLIGHT: Girls! JOHN HENRY HENSLEY John” AMBITION: To join the Navy FAVORITE PASTIME: Skating at Farmville HIGHLIGHT: Moving back to Powhatan 10 SENIORS HAROLD GRAY JESSUP Gray AMBITION: To attend college FAVORITE PASTIME: Beating Amelia in sports HIGHLIGHT: Being SCA President JARRETT BURNETT JETER Burnett AMBITION: To succeed in business FAVORITE PASTIME: Hunting HIGHLIGHT: Attending Boy ' s State ELIZABETH STUART JONES Betty Stuart AMBITION: To drive to Richmond alone FAVORITE PASTIME: Writing to Edward HIGHLIGHT: Being queen of Fireman ' s Ball STEPHANY ALPHA MANCHESTER Alpha AMBITION: To attend college FAVORITE PASTIME: Arguing with Patty and Dea about Yankees and Rebels HIGHLIGHT: The New York Trip WALTER VERNON McCLURE Mac AMBITION: To attend college FAVORITE PASTIME: Listening to WLLY HIGHLIGHT: Moving to Powhatan 11 . SENIORS JOHN ROYALL PALMORE Royall AMBITION: To graduate FAVORITE PASTIME: Writing to West Virginia HIGHLIGHT: My trip to Canada ROBERT CALBERT PARRISH Bobby AMBITION: To go steady with one girl at a time FAVORITE PASTIME: Visiting Finney’s HIGHLIGHT: Being a Tri-County Cassanova PATRICIA LOU RACER Patty AMBITION: To help the South rise again FAVORITE PASTIME: Fighting with Dea and making up with Clark HIGHLIGHT: Sharing all our Moments to Remember with the Class of ’56 DOROTHY MAE SMITH Dorothy AMBITION: To become a nurse FAVORITE PASTIME: Snooks HIGHLIGHT: Rejoining the Senior class after midterm exams BESSIE MARIE TILMAN Bessie AMBITION: To go to college FAVORITE PASTIME: Giving parties HIGHLIGHT: Meeting Corney 1 2 SENIORS MARION JEAN WELLS Jean AMBITION: To be on time once in my life FAVORITE PASTIME: Eating and singing Dixie HIGHLIGHT: Being football queen in ' 54 LEWIS ELDRIDGE WILLIAMS Bee AMBITION: To own a convertible FAVORITE PASTIME: Going to State Farm HIGHLIGHT: My trip to Florida BETTY JANE WILLIS Willie AMBITION: To own a Thunderbird FAVORITE PASTIME: Teeny HIGHLIGHT: Graduation HOMER HAMILTON ZARTMAN Homer AMBITION: To be a Marine FAVORITE PASTIME: Flying model planes HIGHLIGHT: Junior-Senior Prom of 1955 1 3 Destination - New York May 2, 3, 4, 5 Travel, Sightseeing, People, fun, buildings - all very enlightening and educational The famous skyline On the ferry Blossoms at Rockefeller Center We tour the Island Oohl How it rained 1 Relaxation and fun We play on the bus Leaving for N. Y. We arrive home Home sweet home n mm p : if 4 ■ SENIOR PLAY SEVENTEENTH SUMMER Patty gives with the fatal charm. We ctaee wo e«l tart P tin scenery• Our cast takes a final bow. CAST Angie . . . Kinsey Green Margaret. . Betty J. Willis Lorraine . Doris Adkins Kitty . . . . Betty S. Jones Mrs. Morrow. . Jean Wells Mr. Morrow . . Gray Jessup Jack . . . . . . Billy Haas Art. . . . .Eldridge Williams Martin . Walter McClure Jane . . Patty Racer Tony . . . . . . Nick Elam Margie . Dorothy Allen Fitz . . Bobby Parrish Director . .Margaret Franklin JUNIOR-SENIOR PROM Alpha and Bobby celebrate. We could have danced all night. We harmonize Benny Goodman ' s competition CLASS We left our mark on PHS1 We ' ll have these remember foments to NIGHT They sta 8gered home .. Th gifts bro U g memor . es BACCALAUREATE SERVICE SUNDAY. JUNE 3, 1956 - 8:00 P. M. Processional. Theme from “Man Called Peter ” Invocation. Rev. Coan Agee Hymn-“0 Worship the King” Scripture - First Corinthians - 3:9-17. Rev. H. D. Anderson Glee Club-“This Is My Father’s World”-. Traditional English Melody Sermon. Rev. Glenn C. IVomack ‘‘What Can I Expect From Life?” Glee Club-“I’ll Walk With God”-. Nicholas Brodszky Benediction. Rev. Gordon V. Nelson Glee Club-‘‘The Lord Bless You and Keep You” Recessional - “Praise Ye the Father”. Gounod Doris asks, Are We Ready for the World? GRADUATION THURSDAY, JUNE 7. 1956 - 8:00 P. M. Processional-“Pomp and Circumstance”. Invocation. Solo-“Bless this House”. Salutatory. Glee Club-“Sing On, Sing On”. Valedictory. Presentation of Awards. Awarding of Diplomas. Benediction. Recessional-Grand March from “Aida” . Elgar Rev. Father Anthony F. Lachozvsky . Jean Wells .. Doris Adkins ... Gustav Klemrn . Kinsey Bass Green . Mr. B. W. Letson . Mr. J. S. Caldwell . Rev. Wilson M. Stitt . Verdi ! • ■ar Our Parents entertain Kinsey asks, What can the World expect from us? WITTIEST Patty Racer and Bobby Parrish WHO’S WHO FRIENDLIEST Kinsey Green and Bobby Parrish BEST LOOKING Jean Wells and Gray Jessup rV JUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS SECRETARY: Mary W. Brown TREASURER: Johnny Boggs VICE PRESIDENT: Laura Allen PRESIDENT: Leonard Walker REPORTER: Ellen Williams SPONSOR: Mrs. Mary Musulin COLORS FLOWER MOTTO Red and White Red Rose Make a success of today and you need not worry about tomorrow. 22 JUNIORS Laura Allen Jack Anderson Aileen Blankenship Frances Blankenship Janice Blankenship Ann Bodie Johnny Boggs Mary Lou Bradbury Mary Woodley Brown Louise Campbell Gladys Cave Stuart Davis Elizabeth Denton Edith Mae Frame Melvin Frame Price Johnson Norma Jean Lawson Joseph Lewis Gail Mann Bobby Murphy Marguerite Noble Darlene Paleologas Linda Perkins Betty Suttler Jean Tinsley Anna Jane Trantham Louis Urbine Leonard Walker Ellen Williams Frank Williams Mary Ann Williams SOPHOMORE CLASS OFFICERS LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW: David Barden, Treasurer; Betty Hunt, Reporter; Sidney Bradbury, President; Ann Lloyd, Secretary; Edward Layne, Vice President; Mr. John Guidon, Sponsor. 24 COLORS; Green and White FLOWER: White Rose MOTTO: Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army Ted Adams Phyllis Arnette David Barden Nancy Barden Barbara Berger Cameron Blandford A1 Bottoms Sidney Bradbury Patricia Breedlove Mary Ann Clayton Tommy Dalton Buddy Daniels Joyce Davis Lorena Denton Jo Elam Emma Guthrie Bobby Haas Betty Hunt Ralph Jones Dorothy Kratchet Rebecca Law Esther Laws Gray Lawson Edward Layne Ann Lloyd Peggy McHatton Aubrey Morris Melvin Morris Patsy Morris Ranny Morrison Elizabeth Noble Carroll Palmore Nicky Reams Barbara Robins Helen Shiflett Brenda Stone Billy Stratton Wayne Tomlinson Owen Walker Wilbur Webb Alice White Jimmy Willis Sponsor, Mrs. Nancy Bolte; Treasurer, Artie Jessup; Vice President, Libby Davis; Secretary, Gloria Nicholls; President, Bobby Smith; Reporter, Shelby Waldrop. COLORS; Blue and White FLOWER; White Carnation MOTTO: We are laborers together with God. FRESHMAN CLASS OFFICERS FRESHMEN Jack Allison Barbara Blankenship Betty Blevins Paul Bock Ernie Bradbury Johnny Buck John Campbell Joan Canada Asterie Clark Gabe Cosby Danny Davis Libby Davis John Dobbs Christian Goodwyn Doris Greene Mary Ann Haas Jerry Hatcher Artie Jessup Shelby Johnson Curtis Lawson Coleman Mann Brenda May Jack May Sammy May Bobby Moore Henry Morris Katrinka Murphy Gloria Nichols Betty Jean Parrish Doris Pitts Eloise Ray Anna Rybezak Kay Simmons Bobby Smith Shirley S teffenhagen Lois Suttler Douglas Troian Shelby Waldrop Helen Wells Earl Worsham EIGHTH GRADE OFFICERS 7 LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW; Mrs. Rebekah Crump, Sponsor; Nancy Hudson, Vice President; Gloria May, President; Janice Jones, Treasurer; Meaux Thornton, Secretary; Miss Mary Ann Martin, Sponsor. MOTTO: Deeds are the fruit; words are but leaves. COLORS: Blue and White FLOWER: Red Rose EIGHTH GRADE Mary Barden Kenneth Bell Rachel Bradbury Johnny Brauer Mary Carter Larry Clarke B. K. Cosby Lois Emerson Dorothy Gills Janet Harris Jean Heath Analyze Holt Nancy Hudson Janice Jones Orrie Manchester Gloria May Carol Nichols Nettie Lee Parrish Joyce Ranson Jimmy Rapalee Barbara Rich Preston Ricker Judy Sales Kenneth Shiflett Gene Smith Susan Stitt ! Meaux Thornton Jimmy Tomlinson Douglas Utt Douglas Walker Betty Welday Barbara West Hazel White Alan Willis I. B. Wilson, Jr. SEVENTH GRADE FIRST ROW: Jimmy Babcock, Joe Barden, Lily Mae Bell, Joyce Bishop, Charles Blanken¬ ship, Clifford Blankenship, Dale Blankenship. SECOND ROW: Bernice Ble¬ vins, Susan Bock, Larry Braud- rick, Ruby Brown, Janie Buck, Herman Burner, Barbara Cable. THIRD ROW: Joe Scott Cald¬ well, III, Lucille Campbell, Malcolm Campbell, Stanard Canada, Herman Combs, Gene Dandridge, Gene Davis. FOURTH ROW: Johnny Davis, Walter Denton, James Dillard, Franklin Emerson, James Frame, Jane Frame. FIFTH ROW: Bertie Lee Frank¬ lin, Kathryn Guthrie, Philip Harris, Berkeley Heath, Carolyn Heath, Emogene Hockenberry. SIXTH ROW: Jimmy Hunt, Charles Johnson, Charles Johnson, John Paul Jones, Mary Ann Jones, Mary Ken- non, Brenda Knabe. SEVENTH ROW; Brenda Law- son, Johnny Leadbetter, Robin Lester, Brenda Lloyd, Tommy Mann, Karen Manley, Sandra Manley, EIGHTH ROW; Edward Mars, Mary Maxey, Kent May, James McConnell, Mary Ann McNabb, Frankie Mead, Donald Morris. NINTH ROW; James Moyer, Karen Nelson, Betty Lee Nichols, Sandra Simmons, Brenda Smith, Helen Smith, Robert Suttler. TENTH ROW; Charlotte Vaughn, Charlotte Waldrop, Gene Walton, Billy West, Paul Wittenbraker, Roland Worrell. SIXTH ROW: Nickey Hurt, Carl Jennings, Jr. , Lois Johnson, Hunter Jones, Joe Kacperski, Billy Law. SEVENTH ROW: Ann Lester, Anita May, Lance McClure, Alvin Mitchell, Joan Moore, Wayne Moore. EIGHTH ROW; Jean Morrison, Betty Jo Moyer, Kenneth Nichols, Dale Reece, Jane Reynolds, Carol Richter. NINTH ROW: Sandra Shiflett, Betty Jane Snider, Kenneth Sutton, Spencer Tinsley, Edward Tomlinson, Norma Trantham. TENTH ROW: Robert Tunstall, George White, Laura Wood, Ruth Worrell, Robert Worsham. SIXTH GRADE FIRST ROW: Connie Adams, Neva Anderson, Blair Beverley, Robert Bise, Douglas Bonovitch, Charles Bradbury. SECOND ROW: Faye Braud- rick, Robert Breedlove, David Cave, Dianna Chrisley, Bobbie Clark, Michael Coleman. THIRD ROW: Elmore Cook, Erma Cook, John Cook, Snead Dandridge, Barbara Davis, Buddy Davis. FOURTH ROW: Jimmy Fifer, Helen Gills, Larry Glenn, Rose Glenn, Shirley Golden, Betty Harrison. FIFTH ROW: J. O. Hatcher, Margaret Hatcher, Norman Hicks, Jerry Hill, Joyce Holt. FIFTH GRADE FIRST ROW: Annie Allen, Betty May Babcock, Sylvia Barnett, Edith Berger, Jimmy Blevins, Johnny Bock, WandaBonovitch. SECOND ROW: Tommy Brown, Joyce Campbell, Nancy Campbell, J.T. Clayton, Ronnie Clements, Dale Cummings, Cecil Davis. THIRD ROW; Jean Denoon, Betty Lou Denton, Joan Dunnivan, Janet Flowers, Judy Ford, Joe Franklin, Shelba Franklin. FOURTH ROW; Patty Gills, Monroe Golden, John Hall, Helen Holder, Bunny Hurt, Danny Jessup, Kenneth Johnson. FIFTH ROW; Wayne Knabe, Clara Lawson, Linda Lawson, Brenda Leadbetter, Jeannie Letson, Margaret Mann. SIXTH ROW: Bobby McGlocklin, Ralph McGlocklin, Roy Midkiff, Anne Mitchell, Margie Mitchell, Russell Morris, Wayne Morris, SEVENTH ROW: Floyd Palmore, David Payne, Baxter Perkinson, Ivan Perkinson, Allen Perry, Alvin Perry, Doyle Ray, EIGHTH ROW; Bobby Rouse, Martha Rouse, Liston Rudd, Mary Rybezak, OlgaRybezak, Jerry Sayles, Ray Shiflett. NINTH ROW: James Stitt, Nancy Stratton, Brenda Tunstall, Phyllis Utt, Everett Vaughn, Donna Walker, Scotty Walton. TENTH ROW: Grade Ward, Aubrey Wells, Catherine White, Billy Williams, Jimmy Wilson, Patricia Wilson. SIXTH ROW; Charles Green, Carol Harlan, Irvin Harlow, Bula Hatcher, Mary Hatcher, Sarah Hudson. SEVENTH ROW: Benny Jessup, Rixey Jessup, James Larnson, Sammy Larnson, Harold Lent, Susan Mann. EIGHTH ROW; Bobby McConnell, Hazel Midkiff, Charlotte Morris, Robert Morris, Douglas Osborne, John Osborne. NINTH ROW; Billy Richter, Mildred Sayles, Elaine Shiflett, Dennis Trantham, Gene Utley, Charles Vaughn. TENTH ROW; Charlotte Welday, Mabel White, Wayne Willis, Mary Wood, Barbara Worsham. FOURTH GRADE FIRST ROW: Carol Anderson, Courtney Anderson, Bonnie Armentrout, Jimmy Berger, Bill Blandford, Melvin Blankenship. SECOND ROW: Shirley Bledsoe, Gary Bodie, Steve Bolte, May Boyer, Gene Bradbury, Reed Branch. THIRD ROW; Paige Brown, Ned Caldwell, Faye Campbell, Linda Campbell, Bobby Carr, Kenneth Carter. FOURTH ROW: Tommy Combs, Vada Condrey, Joyce Cosby, Curtis Crostic, Billy Davis, Jane Davis. FIFTH ROW; Jean Davis, Lucille Davis, Betty Golding, JamesGolding, Shirley Graham, y FIRST ROW; Wayne Allen, Carlton Bell, Frankie Berger, Bill Bishop, Bill Blandford, Carol Blankenship, Philip Blankenship. SECOND ROW: Carrol Blevins, Billy Boelt, Linda Boothe, Floy Bottoms, Bobby Bradbury, Douglas Bradbury, Carol Bradley. THIRD ROW: Ed Braudrick, Mary Brauer, Rob Brown, Draxel Butler, Cathy Canada, Andy Clark, Tommy Clark. FOURTH ROW:Ruby Clayton, Ingrid Cummings, Bobby Davis, Floyd Davis, Linda Davis, Van Ford. FIFTH ROW; Johnny Garretson, Linda Greene, Wayne Hall, Edgar Hamilton, Monte Harris, Ronnie Hill, Joan Holder. SIXTH ROW: John Holdsworth, Curtis Jemigan, Fay Jeter, Russel Johnson, Joe Jones, Vaughn Jones. SEVENTH ROW; Donna Joyner, Chris Karrh, Bobby Layne, Bobbie Letson, Harley Manchester, Robert Manley. EIGHTH ROW; Leslie Maxey, Loren Maxey, Margaret McNabb, Betty Sue Me Peak, Billy Mitchell, Jean Mitchell. NINTH ROW; Donald McGlocklin, Ronnie Nuckols, Martha Osborne, Robert Perry, Tommy Powers, Patsy Rapalee. TENTH ROW: John Rogers, Tommy Rogers, Ryland Stokes, Joyce Stratton, Buck Tilman, Max Timberlake. ELEVENTH ROW; Camillia Trantham, Lucy Walton, Sandra Walton, Billy Weisiger, Madison Whitlock, Dale Williams, TWELFTH ROW; Joan Williams, Joe Williams, Shervin Winfree, Mike Ward, Allen Worrell, Larry Younce. f ,! : 1 f Jar ffi V SECOND GRADE FIRST ROW; Patsy Allard, Ned Baker, Mike Bawal, Barbara Beck, Kenneth Bishop, Janice Bradbury. SECOND ROW; Roland Branch, Eddie Brand, Winnie Carter, Joan Marie Cave, Becky Champion, Jack Clayton. THIRD ROW: James Clayton, Taylor Cole, Anthony Coleman, Douglas Cook, Lewis Cook, Marcus Cummings. FOURTH ROW: Earl Davis, Charlene Denoon, Bonnie Dowdy, Odell Dunnivan, Johannes Fens, Ronnie Forsee, FIFTH ROW; Barbara Frady, Kenneth Franklin, Paulus Gills, Wade Golden, Linda Golding, Jean Graham. SIXTH ROW: Eugene Grant, Donnie Greene, Michael Haas, Harry Harrison, Kenneth Hatcher, Joe Henry. SEVENTH ROW: David Hockenberry, Carl Hodges, Gary Holt, William James, David Johnson, John Johnson. EIGHTH ROW; John Bagby Jones, Roy Lee Jones, Charlie Kennon, Joe Kentrolis, Roy Kentrolis, David Lester, NINTH ROW: Myra Lipscomb, Alcene Lloyd, Gary Martin, Billy Maxey, Sandra Mead, Clyde Midkiff. TENTH ROW; Johnny Nixon, Marvin Nuckols, Larry Osborne, Gary Payne, Cynthia Pennington, Frances Perry. ELEVENTH ROW; Richard Perry, Jesse Russ, Richard Sachiewicz, Judy Simmons, Jimmy Simpson, Patsy Steffenhagen. TWELFTH ROW: Tommy Timberlake, Mary Jo Tuck, Edwin Utt, Eddie Ward, Larry Wilkerson, Linda Sue Williams, Wallace Worsham. 2 JR f ' f i-41 ■ % ' .mJMW. FIRST GRADE FIRST ROW: Kathy Adams, Ronnie Armentrout, Ann Armistead, Clinton Arrington, MarkBalson, Jr. , Randall Bass, Rosalie Bise. SECOND ROW: Tommy Blevins, Katherine Bock, Judy Boelt, Anne Bolte, Sarah Bradley, Curtis Branch, Elizabeth Brauer. THIRD ROW: Ray Brockman, William Cable, Glenda Calhoun, Elaine Campbell, Mayo Campbell, Anita Canada, Grover Chrisley. FOURTH ROW: Peggy Clark, Iven Cole, Oren Collier, Jr. , Kay Combs, Shirley Combs, Roger Condrey, Ada Cook. FIFTH ROW; Willie Cook, Linda Dairs, Jerry Davis, Larry Davis, Ella Desort, Rita Desort, Joanne Duke. SIXTH ROW: Cornelius Fens, Fonda Frame, Henry Franklin, Charlotte Gills, Patricia Gills, Jennifer Goodwyn, Harriet Green. SEVENTH ROW: Nancy Greene, Billy Hall, Gloria Harris, Joseph Harris, Bob Hatcher, Daniel Helmick, Kenneth Henry. EIGHTH ROW: Dianna Hockenberry, Harvey Hockenberry, Bonnie Holder, Bobby Holdsworth, Houston Jeter, Joan Johnson, Andrew Jones. NINTH ROW: Beverly Jones, Linda Jones, Wayne Kazakas, CharlesKentrolis, Bernard Lent, Linda Letson, Elizabeth Lloyd. TENTH ROW: Ricki Ludwig, Bobby Maxey, Gordon Maxey, Donald Mitchell, Ronald Mitchell, Ernest Morris, Sherman Morrisett. ELEVENTH ROW: Douglas Morrison, Robert Nicholls, James Nichols, Sam Nichols, Patricia Osborne, Regina Parsons, David Perkinson. TWELFTH ROW: Thelma Perry, Jean Pomphrey, Wayne Reams, Ellen Richardson, Joe Richardson, William Rouse, Maria Sakiewicz. THIRTEENTH ROW; Charles Shiflett, Peggy Smith, Betty Jean Starr, Ed Tilman, Barksdale Timberlake, French Timberlake, John Trantham, FOURTEENTH ROW: Jean Vaughn, John Vaughn, Tommy Walton, Juanita Ward, Yvonne Whitaker, Paul Wilson, Richard Worsham. nr c - ' Cf ir Mm OFFICERS: President, Gray Jessup; Vice President, Walter McClure; Secretary, Ellen , Williams; Treasurer, Linda Perkins; Sponsor, Mrs. Margaret Franklin. MEMBERS: Barbara Rich, Johnny Buck, Shelby Waldrop, Bobby Smith, Kinsey Green, Jean Wells, Paul Bock, Jimmy Tomlinson, Janet Harris, Leonard Walker, Betty Hunt, Ann Lloyd, Archie Goodwyn, Nick Elam, Elizabeth Noble, Mary Brown, Edward Layne, Alpha Manchester. S. C. A. S.C. A. CONVENTION LEFT TO RIGHT: Gray Jessup, President Powhatan SCA; Kinsey Green, State SCA Sec¬ retary from Powhatan; Patsy Russell, District Chairman from Douglas Freeman; Mr. Paul Hounshell, Chairman State Board of Directors from Culpeper; Dr. Fred B. Dixon, Principal of John Marshall High School; Miss Elizabeth C. Lloyd, State Executive Secretary from Richmond; Mrs. Margaret Franklin, SCA Sponsor from Powhatan. I I BETA CLUB LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW; Kinsey Bass Green, Doris Adkins, Alpha Manchester, Betty Stuart Jones. SECOND ROW; Ann Bodie, Linda Perkins, Walter McClure, Nick Elam. FORENSICS TOP TO BOTTOM: Doris Adkins--Poetry Jean Wells--Prose Joe Lewis--Spelling ONE-ACT PLAY LEFT TO RIGHT: Kinsey Green, Jean Wells, Gloria Nicholls, Doris Adkins, Billy Haas. CHAPTER FIRST ROW: Mr. Timberlake, Burnett Jeter, Nick Elam, David Barden, Eldridge Williams, Leonard Walker, Bobby Parrish. SECOND ROW: Henry Morris, Jackie May, Curtis Lawson, John Hensley, Royal Palmore, Melvin Morris, Carroll Palmore, Edward Barden, Aubrey Morris, Danny Davis, Dur- wood Davis. THIRD ROW: Ralph Jones, Stuart Davis, Price Johnson, Gray Lawson, Buddy Daniels, Owen Walker, Sammy May, Billy Stratton, Coleman Mann. FOURTH ROW: John Dobbs, Nicky Reams, Jimmy Willis, Bobby Moore, Louis Urbine, Ted Adams, Ernie Bradbury, Christian Goodwyn, Jerry Hatcher. OFFICERS: LEFT TO RIGHT: Bobby Parrish, Sentinel; Eldridge Williams, Treasurer; David Barden, Secretary; Mr. Timberlake, Sponsor; Burnett Jeter, President; Nick Elam, Vice-President. LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW: Mary W. Brown, Ellen Williams, Kinsey Green, Jean Wells, Linda Perkins. SECOND ROW: Betty J. Weakley, Bessie Tilman, Lois Suttler, Doris Pitts, Faith E. Daniels, Letha Bradbury, Joyce Davis. THIRD ROW: Lorena Denton, Helen Wells, Mary Ann Haas, Doris Green. FOURTH ROW: Betty Suttler, Barbara Berger, Dorothy Kcraget, Anna Rybezak, Betty Parrish, Alpha Manchester, Patricia Breedlove. FIFTH ROW: Dorothy Allen, Patty Racer, Laura Allen, Joan Canada, Gloria Nicholls, Shelby Johnson, Phyllis, Arnette, Nancy Barden. SIXTH ROW: Ann Bodie, Shirley Steffenhagen, Nancy Waldrop, Edith Frame. OFFICERS: LEFT TO RIGHT: Linda Perkins, Secretary; Ellen Williams, Vice-President; Kinsey Green, President; Helene Frame, Treasurer; Jean Wells; Reported; Mrs. Crump, Sponsor; Mary W. Brown, Song Leader. AMERICA LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW: Mary Ann Clayton, Betty Hunt, Mrs. Mary Musulin, Sponsor, Letha Bradbury, Betty Weakley. SECOND ROW; Joyce Davis, Patricia Breedlove, Mary Bradbury, Janice Blankenship, Frances Blankenship, Louise Camp¬ bell, Alpha Manchester, Wilbur Webb. THIRD ROW: Barbara Berger, Betty Suttler, Ellen Williams, Nancy Waldrop, Helene Frame, Edith Mae Frame, Homer Zartman, Tommy Dalton. LIBRARY STAFF LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW; Janice Blankenship, Frances Blankenship, Mrs. Ellen Clark, Sponsor, Jean Wells, Nancy Waldrop, Joyce Davis. SECOND ROW; Jean Tinsley, Doris Pitts, Libby Davis, Doris Green, Betty Blevins, Carol Nichols, Eliza¬ beth Denton, Emma Guthrie. LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW: Jo Elam, Secretary; Shelby Johnson, Barbara Berger, Louise Campbell, Kay Simmons, Brenda May. SECOND ROW; Ann Bodie, President; Miss Mary Ann Martin, Sponsor; Mary Brown, Reporter; Gail Mann, Treasurer; Doris Greene, Janice Blankenship, Betty Jean Parrish, Edith Frame, Nancy Waldrop, Kinsey Green. FUTURE TEACHERS OF AMERICA Dorothy, Patsy, and Patricia begin their teaching arts early. LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW: June Campbell, Courtney Anderson, Charles Green, Susan Mann, Carol Holland, Nancy Campbell, Hunter Jones, Jeanne Letson. SECOND ROW; Sarah Hudson, Anita May, Helen Holder, Mildred Sayles, Shirley Graham, Brenda Cosby, Carol Anderson, Rose Glenn, Brenda Leadbetter, Annie Allen, Mae Boyer, Gill Bland- ford, Scotty Walton, Billy Richter, Ronnie Clements, Ivan Perkinson, Liston Rudd, Karen Manley, Patty Gills, Lois Johnson, Phyllis Utt, Paige Brown, Carolyn Heath. THIRD ROW: Mr. Charles Lamphere, Director; Gracie Ward, Clara Lawson, Pat Wilson, Dale Cummings, Betty Jane Snider, Linda Lawson, Sandra Simmons, Barbara Cable, Brenda Knabe, Carl Jennings, Jr., Sammy Lawson, Johnny Bock, Baxter Perkinson, Lillie Mae Bell, Bunny Hurt, Helen Gills, Joan Moore, Sandra Manley, Brenda Smith, Stanard Canada. FOURTH ROW; Mary M. Maxey, Brenda Tunstall, Betty Jo Moyer, Brenda Lloyd, Mary Kennon, Judy Ford, Brenda Lawson, Charlotte Vaughn, Karen Nelson, Susan Bock, Carol Richter, Connie Adams, Lucille Campbell, Charlotte Waldrop, Neva Anderson, Anne Lester, Betty Lee Nichols, Kathryn Guthrie, Bertie Lee Franklin, Jane Frame, Janie Buck. FIFTH ROW: Larry Braudrick, Joe Kacperski, Tommy Mann, James McConnell, Joe Scott Caldwell. ELEMENTARY MUSIC CLARINETS: Tommy Powers, Brenda Leadbetter, Gene Bradbury, Sylvia Merchant, Rose Glenn, Susan Bock, Charlotte Waldrop, Linda Boothe, Rob Brown, Charlotte Welday, Leslie Maxey, Donald McGlocklin, Edgar Hamilton, Loren Maxey, Gill Blandford. FLUTE: Sandra Walton. TRUMPETS: Douglas Bradbury, Carl Jennings, Jr. , Edward Tomlin¬ son, Ronald Clements, Susan Mann, Thomas Brown, Vada Condrey, Wayne Willis, Shervin Winfree, Bill Blandford. FRENCH HORNS: Betty Jane Snider, Carol Richter. SAXAPHONES; Tommy Clarke, Van Ford, Lucy Walton. PERCUS¬ SION: Karen Manley, Brenda Tunstall, Michael Coleman. TROMBONES: Joe Kacperski, Wayne Allen, Rixey Jessup, Everett Vaughn, Liston Rudd. DIRECTOR: Charles Lamphere. HIGH SCHOOL GLEE CLUB LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW: KinseyGreen, Margurite Noble, Betty Weakley, JoElam, BettyHunt, Elizabeth Noble, Sidney Bradbury, Gabe Cosby, Timmy Bise, Douglas Utt, Barbara Rich, Rachel Bradbury, Betty Welday. SECOND ROW: Mary Haas, Helen Shifflett, Peggy McHatton, Ann Lloyd, Susan Stitt, Joan Canada, Paul Bock, Johnny Buck, Joseph Lewis, Larry Clark, Nancy Hudson, Jean Heath, Mary Brown, Director; Charles Lamphere. THIRD ROW: Jean Wells, AnnBodie, Laura Allen, Janet Harris, Libby Davis, Bobby Smith, Tommy Dalton, Homer Zartman, Edward Layne, Cameron Blandford, Linda Perkins, Bessie Tilman, Mary Williams, Dorothy Gills. LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW: Tommy Dalton, Sidney Bradbury, Joseph Lewis, Ann Bodie, Paul Bock, Gabe Cosby, Mary Brown, Jo Elam, Jean Wells, Nancy Hudson, Douglas Utt, Cameron Blandford. SECOND ROW: KinseyGreen, Susan Stitt, Ann Lloyd, Peggy McHatton, Betty Hunt, Elizabeth Noble, Betty Welday, Rachel Bradbury, Barbara ® ur Op erett a Rich, Margurite Noble, Jean Heath, Joan Canada, Helen Wells. THIRD ROW: Bobby THE ENCHANTED ISLE Smith, Johnny Buck, Libby Davis, Janet Harris, Bessie Tilman, Dorothy Gills, Linda Perkins, Laura Allen, Larry Clark, Homer Zartman. K PHS MAJORETTES MARCHING BAND Patty H ,f ft: v urn v LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW; Vice President, Johnny Boggs; Patty Racer, Gray Jessup, President, Archie Goodwyn; Elizabeth Noble, Mary Ann Clayton. SECOND ROW; Sponsor, Coach Guidon; Owen Walker, Carroll Palmore, Ann Lloyd, Jean Wells, Betty Stuart Jones, Secretary, Mary Woodley Brown; Laura Allen, Sponsor, Coach Norton. THIRD ROW: Dorothy Allen, Bessie Tilman, Gray Lawson, Buddy Daniels, Letha Bradbury, Betty Suttler, Faith Ellen Daniels. FOURTH ROW: Melvin Frame, Helene Frame, Nick Elam, Joseph Lewis, Reporter, Walter McClure; Treasurer, Leonard Walker. VARSITY CLUB The Varsity Club presented the third annual Minstrel. The end men were Billy Haas, Owen Walker, Walter McClure, Edward Layne, Interlocutor; Nick Elam, Gray Jessup, Sidney Bradbury, Bobby Haas, Leonard Walker. Editor. Assistant Editor.... Art Editor ..... Photo Editors .... General Managers . . . Business Manager . . . Assistant Business Manager Club Editor. Athletic Editors Advertisement Managers. Snapshot Editors . . . Typists ...... Trouble-shooters . . . .. . . Doris Adkins .Betty Jane Willis .Patty Racer . Faith Ellen Daniels, Alpha Manchester . Walter McClure, Durwood Davis ..Betty Stuart Jones .Billy Haas .Kinsey Bass Green . . . . . . Dorothy Allen, Gray Jessup . Nick Elam, Chairman, Eldridge Williams, John Hensley, Burnett Jeter, Royal Palmore . . . . . Helene Frame, Bessie Tilman Letha Bradbury, Homer Zartman, Jean Wells . Betty Joan Weakley, Bobby Parrish CrlUOL BUS P ST£ s LA LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW; Edward Barden, Danny Davis, Letha Bradbury, Mary Ann Williams, Bessie Tilman, John Dobbs. SECOND ROW; Earl Worsham, Burnett Jeter, Sue Allard, Helene Frame, Inez Manley, Melvin Morris, Mary Lou Bradbury. THIRD ROW; Royall Palmore, Walter McClure, Eldridge Williams, David Barden, Louise Urbine. BUS DRIVERS TRANSPORTATION SAFETY PATROL LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW: Bessie Tilman, Linda Perkins, Betty Weakley, Laura Allen, Jean Wells. SECOND ROW: Joyce Davis, Mary Barden, Dorothy Gills, Lois Emerson, Letha Bradbury, Ann Lloyd, Edith Frame, Shirley Steffenhagen, Nancy Waldrop, Dorothy Smith, Ernie Bradbury, Henry Morris, Sidney Bradbury. THIRD ROW; Becky Laws, Barbara Berger, Wayne Tomlinson, Nancy Barden, Helen Wells, Carol Nichols. Touchdown Twins i ell . SECOND ROW: • ford, Edward Layne, R OW: Kennew lf Cameron Blani rD ROW: Coach c bie Goodwyn, B Sidney Bradbury FIRST TEAM, LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW: Ralph Jones, Henry Morris, Sidney Bradbury, Edward Layne, Cameron Blandford, John Dobbs, Christian Goodwyn, SECOND ROW: Johnny Boggs, Gray Lawson, Gray Jessup, Archie Goodwyn. SQUAD, LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW: Cameron Blandford, Henry Morris, Archie Goodwyn, Gray Jessup, Johnny Boggs, Durwood Davis, Leonard Walker. SECOND ROW: Sidney Bradbury, John Dobbs, Jerry Hatcher, Ralph Jones, Billy Haas, Sammy May, Ernie Bradbury, THIRD ROW: Gray Lawson, Earl Worsham, Bobby Haas, Edward Layne, Carroll Palmore, Curtis Lawson, Coach Norton. FOURTH ROW: Bobby Smith, Manager, Douglas Walker, Al Bottoms, Christian Goodwyn, Ted Adams, Owen Walker, Kenneth Bell, Manager. INDIANS” gets set for the clash. Gray fades back to pass. SCHEDULE ' 55- ' 56 VARSITY JUNIOR VARSITY Powhatan 13 Amelia 7 Powhatan 47 Highland Springs 6 Powhatan 6 Louisa 12 Powhatan 13 Marina 7 Powhatan 0 Benedictine 37 Powhatan 14 Freeman 6 Powhatan 6 Beaumont 6 Powhatan 47 Louisa -0 Powhatan 6 Fluvanna 19 Powhatan 27 Henry Clay 14 Powhatan 34 Caroline J 3 Powhatan 33 Freeman 39 Powhatan 47 Goochland 7 LEFT TO RIGHT: Co-Captains; Johnny Boggs, Gray Jessup, Archie Goodwyn BASKETBALL LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW: Coach Norton, Melvin Frame, Walter McClure, Gray Jessup, Archie Goodwyn, Johnny Boggs. SECOND ROW: Leonard Walker, Curtis Lawson, Bobby Murphy, Edward Layne, Cameron Blandfor d, Al Bottoms, Artie Jessup. Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Fluvanna Varina Prince George Amelia Midlothian Prince George Louisa Fluvanna Douglas Freeman Varina Buckingham Douglas Freeman Henry Clay Midlothian Henry Clay and Johnny Plottin’. Edward and Melvi 3lan their strategy Sponsored by: C. ZARTMAN, EPPES PHARMACY, E.C. CANADA, BUGGS METZ c om eI Coacb an d Manage GIRLS BASKETBALL Patt y ke f o m s cori n e Ps Ann ' €• LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW; Betty S. Jones, Patty Racer, Bessie Tilman, Helene Frame, Dorothy Allen, Faith E. Daniels, Barbara Blankenship. SECOND ROW: Elizabeth Noble, Betty Hunt, Mar¬ guerite Noble, Laura Allen, Shelby Waldrop, Lois Suttler. THIRD ROW: Coach Guidon, Mary W. Brown, Nancy Waldrop, Edith M. Frame, Ann Bodie, Linda Perkins. SCORES Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Powhatan Fluvanna Prince George Midlothian Prince George Louisa Fluvanna Buckingham Henry Clay Midlothian Henry Clay and Betty possession JBgf ' M W m9Btm W jgmT Jr® wk — J 1 BASEBALL Varina Score 5 s Powhatan 8 F reeman 1 Powhatan 19 Thomas Dale 10 Powhatan 5 Amelia 6 Powhatan 1 Cumberland 2 Powhatan 7 Midlothian 4 Powhatan 7 Fluvanna 5 Powhatan 7 Varina 3 Powhatan 8 F reeman 0 Powhatan 10 Cumberland 4 Powhatan 8 Fluvanna 1 Powhatan 3 Louisa 10 Powhatan 9 Midlothian 0 Powhatan 12 Coach Guidon gives LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRSTROW: Hunter Jones, Kenneth Bell. SECOND ROW: John Dobbs, Capt. Gray instructions Bobby Moore, Johnny Boggs, Gray Jessup, Archie Goodwyn, Carroll Palmore, Leonard Walker. THIRD ROW: Jackie May, Owen Walker, Bobby Haas, Gabe Cosby, Bobby Murphy, Ted Adams. FOURTH ROW: Coach Guidon, Sidney Bradbury, A1 Bottoms, Aubrey Morris, Coleman Mann, Billy Haas, Johnny Brauer. SOFTBALL Scores Mancheste r 24 Powhatan 8 Amelia 5 Powhatan 13 Cumberland 5 Powhatan 10 Midlothian 6 Powhatan 7 Amelia 8 Powhatan 11 Cumberland 2 Powhatan 10 Manche ster 10 Powhatan 9 Midlothian 10 Powhatan 8 SENIOR PLAYERS CAPTAIN Faith Ellen LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW: Laura Allen, Libby Davis, Jean Wells, Faith Ellen Daniels, Letha Bradbury, Anna Jane Trantham, Lois Suttler. SECOND ROW: Mary Barden, Barbara Blankenship, Shelby Waldrop, Frances Blankenship, Mary Woodley Brown, Darlene Paleologas, Betty Blevins, Helen Wells, Janice Blankenship. LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW; Co-Captains: Jean Wells, Dorothy Allen. SECOND ROW: Helen Wells, Mary Ann Clay¬ ton, Libby Davis, Patty Racer, Ann Lloyd, Joan Canada. CHEERLEADERS The Powhatan Indian- ettes had an eventful sea¬ son this year. One of the most outstanding events was the Annual Thalhi- mers Teen Rally. There were eighteen schools competing. Our girls were rated second. The Indianettes later ap¬ peared on television over WTVR. LEFT TO RIGHT: FIRST ROW; Co- Captains; Jean Wells, Dorothy Allen; Co-Sponsors: Mrs. Rebeckah Crump; Miss Barbara Booker, Mrs. Nancy Hurt. Mrs. Franklin accepts her Pom-Pom. See Bessie jump! Crowning the May Queen. s N A P S H Annual work. 0 T S Sadie Hawkins dance. Hey kids, Did we win? So this is Home Ec! Rather interesting, Eh? Behind the scenes, What ' s the problem? THE JUNIOR PLAY BOLTS AND NUTS” MAY DAY Congratulations from Class of ’55 Our final day Leon and Billy Phyllis in a serious moment Always together! 62 YATES MOTOR Powhatan, Virginia ■ ADVERTISING W. W. HORNER Planing and Stave Mills Moseley, Virginia Wanted: Standing Timber Phone-Richmond 82-6446 -Powhatan 451 1 Compliments of Compliments of FLEMING RICHARDSON JOHN W. DAVID Insurance Agency Cartersvi I le, Virginia Phone: Drake 5-401 or Midlothian 2668 Jo studies French Frozen Food Locker Rentals Slaughtering and Processing Country Cured Hams POWHATAN LOCKER PLANT Phone 4491 Powhatan, Va. Homer Willis, Owner LEGGETT ' S DEPARTMENT STORE 220 Main Steet Farmvilie, Va. Your house of Better Values SPENCER PRINTING COMPANY, INC. Photo Offset oc Job Printers 513-515 Hull St. Richmond, Va. Compliments STOKES-GRIMES COMPANY Wholesale Grocers 102 Virginia St. Richmond, Va. Telephone Dial 7-2957 Third Grade Thanksgiving and Easter Assemblies PERKINS ESSO SERVICE STATION P. D. WAGNER Groceries Standard Oil and Gas General Merchandise Jefferson, Va. Phone 4587 Clayvilie, Va. Compliments of H. L. JUSTICE AND SONS Compliments of General Merchants J. O. TUCK Route 2 Amelia, Va. Moseley, Va. DOWNS HATCHERY AND POULTRY FARM AMELIA ESSO Specializing in New Hampshire, White Rocks and White Leghorns Happy Motoring starts at the Esso Sign Phone Mid. 2271 Midlothian, Va. Amelia, Va . Phone 951 boys in Action Nick and Endmen Letha, Helene, Betty Stuart scrub for Senior Play The Fireman ' s Ball, Queen and Edward Beta President Speaks CUMBERLAND RESTAURANT Where good Friends Meet To Eat. Cumberland Court House Phone Hyacinth 2-3311 DONALD MAY Flat Rock General Merchandise Barber Shop Electric Appliances Repair Shop Phone-Powhatan 4383 POWHATAN FARM SUPPLY O . W. BALL, JR. Fertilizers Feeds Seed Hardware Rough and Dressed Lumber Moseley, Virginia Powhatan, Virginia Phone-Powhatan 5882 POWHATAN MOTOR CO. Route 60 522 Complete Cor Service Powhatan Virginia Compliments of DR. R. W. BRADLEY B. C. HEATH Midlothian, Va. Phone 2756 Frigida ire, Maytag and RCA Appliances Free Appraisals G Liberal Trade-In Compliments of PARRISH MOTOR COMPANY Goochland, Va. Sophomore Sock Hop? Dancing Seniors? Freshman Antics Flying High, Bob Who’s on top? Dry Bones Crew Sportsmen ' s Headquarters Since 1890 HARRIS-FLIPPEN CO. INC. Sporting Goods Dial 7-3019 715 East Main St. Richmond 19, Va. Compliments of MR. MRS. JAMES A. TILMAN III For Floor Sanding and Finishing Compliments of Call R. F. JESSUP SONS L.L. MASON Phone Powhatan 4404 Finest In Floor Finishing Powhatan, Va. Is this school, Seniors? BLOXTON’S PHARMACY Serving Powhatan County Powhatan p hone 5391 Virginia Prescriptions, Drug, sundries Soda Fountain Service DUNN CHEVROLET Powhatan, Virginia ' The Best in New and Used Cars ' A few Junior Nuts and Bolts miirnTnm— mii m POWHATAN COUNTY FARM BUREAU Member Virginia Farm Bureau Federation American Farm Bureau Federation 1,600,000 Farm Families dedicated to preserving The American Way of Life. Dedicated to an informed and Active Membership Man ' s judgment is no better than his information I Learning what we can get by with. Farm Bureau doesn ' t cost; it pays. Blue Cross - Blue Shield available to Members at Group Rates. Automobile Liability - Fire Comprehensive and Life Insurance The Director Directs! Jane makes up Fitz, honey Billy Cuts up! Compliments of JIM BOYER SALES INC. Amelia Va. Phone-Amel ia 119 Compliments of EWINGS SERVICE STATION Complete Auto Service Route 60 Midlothian, Virginia Phone-Midlothian 7861 Compliments MARTIN THE JEWELER Box 58 Farmvil le, Va. Phone 168 Compliments of J. J. NEWBERRY CO. Farmvi I le, Va . CUMBERLAND ESSO SERVICE CENTER Complete Car Service Atlas Tires Battery - - Accessories Prop. Wavery M. Bugg Cumberland, Va. JOE’S PLACE Authorized GE Dealer - Ranges - Refrigerators G . E. Washers - Televisions - G . E . Sma 11 Appliances Sales Service Phone 8871 - Goochland, Va. MORRIS KIRKSEY Contract Hauling Powhatan, Va. THE OUTSTANDING TRANSPORTER Powhatan Phone - 4044 Rt. 9, Richmond Phone 83-4601 BEST WISHES TO SENIOR CLASS JOHN ' S ESSO MEKl ' S jewelry SUNSET DRIVE-IN U. S. 60 147 24 Hour Wrecker Service Nite Phone 3752 1405 Hull St. Richmond, Virginia Midlothian Pike 3 Miles West of Richmond The Drive-In of Top Pictures Richmond ' s only family owned and operated drive-in theater Hang on, Cat WEISIGER AUTO SERVICE Compliments of Ph. Midlothian 7862 KAY AND PERCY Midlothian, Va. hiihe immce dim G.E 0 Appliances - Radio and Television Sales - Service Phone: Powhatan 528 The FARMVILLE HERALD Your Hometown News Paper Compliments of Twice - A - Week Subscription in Va. - $3.00 Phone 48 Farmville, Va. BUDDY AND JOYCE ANN Sleepy Time Boy I HENRY ' S DRIVE-IN EPPS AND SNIDERS BOOK BINDING and Route 60 west from Richmond RULING Good Eats 8 North Governor Phone- 3-5883 Compliments of BUDDY ' S PLACE 3 mi. west of Amelia on 360 FEREBEE ' S Texaco Service and Restaurant Phone 7894 Midlothian Virginia Phone 104F04 Pure Oil Service Station and Restaurant Under New Management A. G „ SMITH, JR. AND CO, Compliments of Groceries - Fresh Meats Dry Goods - Notions - Shoes Coal, Shippers of Pulp Wood Phone Hunter 6-2523 WILLIS ' BARBER SHOP Amelia Virginia Maidens, Virginia Air Conditioned Shoot ' em, gals Jean and Dorothy say Big Chief Waahoo Little Papoose Powhatan Indians just turned loose Stand ' um on their heads Stand ' um on their feet MUIIER PONTIAC Can ' t be beat _ PLAIN VIEW SERVILE STATION Cabins - Gas - Oil Powhatan Virginia Phone- 7802 Compliments of GARRETT FUNERAL HOME Powhatan, Virginia Compliments of RICHARD C. UTLEY Electrical and Plumbing Service Phone- 5522 Congratulations To the Class of 56 WILLI4M 8. i:milm:ii Class of 33 Dorothy and Betty pose pretty A a? Gr i i. m Michaux, Virginia Powhatan 4076 Robertson ' s Fertilizer % Q_ cf % Compliments of (OSCtEEL (MUTE (0. Route 1, Manakin Goochland County Compliments of BUTT ' S PLACE Texaco Service Amelia 176 Dorothy cuts a cakel Let’s sit one out. L.G. Balfour Company Richmond - - - - Virginia WALTER B.ANDERSON DISTRICT MANAGER RICHMOND OFFICE . •4111 KENSINGTON AVENUE RICHMOND 2 l T VI RG I N IA PHONE 4-3542 TIDEWATER OFFICE ROOM IOOI, MAYFLOWER APTS. 34TH ATLANTIC AVENUES VIRGINIA B EACH, VI RGI N IA PHONE 1927- R E. I . IICIIOLLS urns MEmmiT EQUIPMENT COMPiin, General Merchandise Groceries Dry Goods Shoes Drugs Hardware Feeds Etc. Macon, Virginia Your Dealer Sales and Service Powhatan 4438 B. C. HEATH Midlothian, Va. Phone 2756 Compliments WATKINS NURSERIES Frigidaire, Maytag and RCA Appliances Free Appraisals and Liberal Trade-In Midlothian Virginia HALL AND HARRIS GROCERY Groce ries-Meats-Vegetables Phone 2931 WILLIAMS SERVICE STATION and Auto Repairing G °V U.S. 60 Midlothian, Va. We Deliver Compliments H 0 A„ PAGE MIDLOTHIAN BARBER SHOP Gen. Mdse. Wi 11 Lawson Phone 2797 Hallsboro, Va. Coach and Mary Anne 0. J. SLEDD General Merchandise Fertilizer-Building Materials Powhatan, Va. - Phone 5531 POWHITM PEED SERVICE IIP. Ballsville, Va. Beacon Feeds Phone Hy. 2-3351 Seed Corn What ' s up, Linda? F AIR VIEW U. S. A. GUERNSEY FARM RESTAURANT Registered Guernseys 1 Mi le west of Ballsville, Va. Richmond, Va. On Route 50 Mr. Mrs. R.L. Blanton Midlothian Turnpike Compliments of STEVE PALEOLOGOS Happiness at its height! BLENHEIM CLOVER FARM SPRINGS DAIRY G. M. PALMORE STORE FARM Ballsviile, Va. Lumber Manufacturer General Merchandise Phone: Hy. 2-3023 Phone: Hy, 2-3024 Phone: Hy 2-3061 Ballsville, Va. Ballsville, Va. Mr. Mrs. Roscoe Lee Timberlake E. M. Dandridge E. STARR Who are they? General Merchandise Tires, Batteries and Accessories Amoco Tobaccovilie, Virginia Bessie jumps DINIE SPORTING GOODS COMPANY 1st Street between Broad and Grace Richmond, Va. IIIII ' S I SSI SINK! We make a collect phone call General Merchandise Tires, Tubes and Accessories Phone: Powhatan 4542 Ballsville, Va. BROWN’S mi STATION U.S. Highway - Route 60 Phone Hy. 2-9803 Ballsville, Va. 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