Pruden High School - Panther Tracks Yearbook (Pruden, TN)

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Class History In the fall of 1955 we entered Pruden Hlgh School There were f1fty young green scared Freshmen We were scared thrllled and a b1t apprehenslve about our future We organlzed our class by electlng the followlng as class offlcers Presldent Dons Rose V1ce Presldent Bllly Partrn Secretary and Treasurer Bernlce Hubbard and the Reporters Barbara Partm and Brlly Mays After our flrst year only thrrty three returned to begln the Sophomore year We were more at ease and began to get into the swlng of thlngs Gur class worked hard 1n w1nn1ng the trophy of the Intermural Tournaments We also had a hay r1de and enjoyed a trlp w1th the school 1n the sprmg to Blg Rldge Park Flnally came the blggest year so far our Iunlor year Thrs was to be a wonderful year although only twenty two members of the class remained We had come a long way SINCE 55 and the goal we were str1v1ng for was at last 1n slght We had gay tlmes on hay 1des, a memorable trlp to Big Rrdge and the c11max came when we went to L1ttle Tunnel Inn for the Iunior and Senlor Banquet It had been a f1ne year Semors at last!! Our last year and most exc1t1ng one started off w1th a BANG! Early 1n the flrst weeks of school we sneaked off to Knoxv1lle to the Tennessee Valley Falr on our Sneak Day We were happy when we won our second tr-ophy rn the Intermural Tournaments The scores were 147 136 Next came the b1g Varrety Show CGrand Ole OpraJ at the Halloween Carnival We are st1ll ra1s1ng money for our trip to Flor1da 1n May We can hardly Walt In the years to come we w1ll look back to the memorable places and faces that have brought us tl us far We w1ll look back to the m1stakes we should have cor rected and dldn t It 1S too late now, we must look to the future Our Hlgh School days are now h1story of yesterday Maybe someone somewhere will understand the strength lt takes to complete the cycle of success and the meanlng of true companlon sh1p of fellow classmates I 1 o 1 1 1 ' I D . 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 . - 0 . 1 1 1 0 1 . I - ' . , . . . . . . V.. . . . . . . . ' I' Il ' . I - O . . ..- 'N ' ' nun A O . , . . . Q . .

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-Ji A 1 WITTIEST Everett Stephens OUIETEST Nancy Iones Junior Willis Maureen Petrey h0'5 Who MOST ATHLETIC MOST POPUIAR Billy H. Mays Chisel Fields Maureen Petrey Nancy Jones

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Class WIII We the Semor Class of 1958 being absent m1nded and 1n poor phys1cal cond1t1on do hereby make th1s our last w1ll and testament We the Semor Class w1ll to the Iunior Class the Home Economlc room for a home room to the Sophomore Class our ability to sk1p classes and almost get away w1th It To the Freshman Class we w1ll the halls of P H S as stomplng grounds for the future And now a number of personal bequests whlch we W1Sh to make separately and 1n d1v1dually We Bllly Hugh Mays and Buster Osborne w1ll to Ronald Dykes Iack Kemplen and Charles York our ab1l1ty to play basketball We Nancy Iones and Betty Ingram w1ll to Bonnle Klng and Loretta Jones our secret heart throb and our frlendly personal1t1es We Bllly Partln and I C Jones will to V L Danlels and Ralph Wolfenbarger our vast COll9Ct1OD of Iane Mansfleld p1n ups ln hopes that they can succeed as we have xn coverlng the wallpaper 1n our rooms We Llnda McCay and Oscar Fields w1ll to Wanda GIDSOD and Evelene Jones our ab1l1ty to get along wlth Mr Beaty We Troy Wllder and Ioe McK1nney w1ll to Ted Ba1rd Clell Ballew and Kenneth Osborne our ab1l1ty to get to the Banquet before anyone else I Lowell Dykes w1ll to Wllma Wolfenbarger the headaches and annoyance of belng the edltor of next year s annual We Everett Stephens and IUHIOT W1ll1s w1ll to Ot1s Casey and Ronald Teague our ab1l1ty to dr1ve a car We Ellen Jean Osborne and Patsy Grady w1ll to B111 Stephens and Carolyn Gaylor our neatness and good grades N I Tramell w1ll to Donald Davls my love for Uncle Sam s Alr Force Edgar Mazmgo w1ll to Emory Davls my ab1l1ty as a great lover Loretta Edwards w1ll to Barbara Thomas my sl1m flgure and beaut1ful black halt Lo1s Overton w1ll to Don Overton my ab111ty to falnt and get out of semester test Harry England w1ll to Wayne Dav1s my ab1l1ty to never get 1nto trouble wxth the faculty members I Maureen Petrey w1ll to Wllma Wolfenbarger my ab1l1ty to be the most athletlc g1rl of the Senlor Class I 1 1 ' 1 , . 1 1 ' I I 11 . , . . . . . , . 1 1 . 1 . , . . . . 1 1 . 1 . . 1 1 Q 1 ' I . 1 . 1 . I . . , . , . . . I, , . I, . I, . I, - I Q