Rector High School - Cats Paw Yearbook (Rector, AR)

Text from Pages 1 - 64 of the 1950 volume:

L 1 9x ,YY 4. xii A - v 'QQ - . 0 ,. 'f I 1 1, we DWI if Ei: YI I AI Wil 3 ? nf -'11 .-..-fn.,-... 2 4 k.C' s ,,., .f 1 M, , fx 'x .M -F .ff X ,mi n p . ' N .F 1- G 'wr 3.4! 4-f 'in l d FACULTY FU' Mr. Jim McKenzie, Supl. Mr. L. E. McKeel. Mrs. Helen Phillips, Sec. High School Prin. and Coach ww 1-'N Mrs. Aubrey Mooring, Prin. Miss Faye Whilalcer, Prin. Mrs. Roberf Mebane, Prin Boydsville School Leonard School Grade School Mr. Lawson Swindle Agricullure I Mrs. W. C. French Science Miss Lena Williams Firsl Grade Mrs. Eva French lnlermediale Union Grove l--bf is s ire Nix O 'fr' ' Mrs. Lawson Swindle Sociology Mrs. John Casner English and Library Miss Elizaberh Donaldson 3rd and 4+h Grades Mrs. Taylor Terry Primary-Union Grove 9 fi 'Q lc, Mrs. W. B. McCrady Marh-Speech George P. Schreiner Band-Glee Clulo Miss Eva Hayes Home Economics Mrs. Zola M. Kennedy Geography J' 'll 1 I2 7-ur Mrs. Arlie Davis English Mrs. Lee R. See-Malh Miss Alma Mobley Commerce, Journalism Mrs. Donald McCluney Jr. l-ligh Miss Vonna Lou Hancock Sfh Grade l3oydsville Miss Phyllis Barker 7Tli and Slln Grade Boydsville Miss Mary Gordon Isl and 2nd Grade Boydsville Mr. Joe Prefs Leonard School 'UN Mrs. Cecil Alvey 5+lw and olh Grade Mr. Marvin Bookouf bfh Grade Boydsville Miss Sue Barker 3rd and 4rlw Grades Boydsville Mrs. Ausfin Twilfy lsr and 2nd Grades Leonard VU! au qs- 'ff n- ,f'o pw . at 351 1 E' 4-5 if' -iq: Swm x Q cya Lyn ? hn Miss Ellen D. Hill 5+l'i Grade-Recfor Mrs. Monroe Gogue 2nd Grade--Recfor Mrs. Maude O. McBride ls'r Grade-Recfor Mrs. Ann Keller 4+l'i Grade Recfor C' 1954 51' ,,.-.. W9 1 Miss Colleen Ford 4fl1 Grade-Recfor Mrs. Carmen H. Gardner lsr Grade Mrs. Lucille Landrem 2nd Grade-Recror Mrs. Arch Gray 2nd Grade-Recfor i?- 'Q' 1:-..,,' SENIORS OWEN H. CLOPTON 6 'feel' 3, infelligenl' and a li1'Tle courfing On The side line.' VELMA JEAN MORROW Why keep looking as Ns! when you fund wha? you wanf? DON DENNY AThleTic, friendly and kind, anolher like him you'll never find. MARTHA GARDNER Senior TOT of '49-5O. BILLY THOMAS Q Happy go lucky person, iusl leTs The world go by. MAXINE WYATT f rffxym ,I Quiet even-Tempered and hap- py ' is Il X TX ...L eq: .,.,..,,.,. , , .,., . ua ln. yi l Q I f I I f I DON PARMENTER A boy wifh noble nafure, Treafs his friends wi+h all grace. BETTIE RAYE LITTLE v -.4 Quie+ and sfudious 4' , 1 by LL 1 I' IIII. MARVIN JOINER Friendly, likeabl FRANCES STAHL EFTficien'r, quief lk 5, and happy. f, ,. e and willing. .. T fi I r SENIORS fs- WANDA FOSTER --f Musical abilify, sweef personalily, ambilious, has ideas Ol her Own. MAXIE LOVELADY Hlmmaculafe habifs, amusing nalure, an excellenl sporfs- manf' ' - - W Q H i 1879 , Q2 A lm Qff 'I 0 '- MAGGIE ELSASS ' YT' 7 Maggie who has a special place in all our hear+s. JERRY SINKO As merry as lhe day is long. x gl., 1 r ry 2 bt il L fxvv - ,' nxt' , .. 1, 2 x 1' l F JOCLETA DALTON Tiny and nea+ wifh a sense of humor and a knack for being mis- chieviousf' J 4 'av JACK BEARD Large is his courage, and his soul is SlI'1CeFe.H umm- MARY DENISTON 6- ,, , 'im 'I 'F Thoughllul, wulh a sunny disposilionf' fs GILBERT TAYLOR Why lallc, when lhere is so much lo keep quiel abOul'f7 I-5, nb. ff 4' 4 JACQUELINE HOLT .ff Cu+e, praclical, a complelely admirable person. DOYLE BISHOP Hard worlc leads +0 success. Ni -uf? DOUGLAS JOHNSON SOmeTimes wise, moslly O'rherwise. KATHERINE KIRTPATRICK A good friend TO all, a pleasanf smile a of humor. ALMA IRBY HA sfudenl GARNETTA A quiel mannered person. ,. Q 'II4 F E i an -5- AMANDA NICHOLS 'wc' CHARLOTTE GREEN of whom one expecfs success. MILLS JL. GENEVA LACEY Quiet ambirious, sfriving To seek The upper goal. PHYLLIS BLAIR All Things come To Those who wair, so why hurry? SENIORS nd a good sense NaTural, friendly and likeable. Serious, sweeT, wilh high aims in life. BETTIE JANE COOPER An amusing person. SHIRLEY LIVESAY OpTOmisTic aHiTucle Toward life.' ,au 1 ,eu ,wg 19 'iv 4' If ' lan SENIORS RAMONA NEWTON iii' A good sporlsman, wi+l'I nafural wisdom and inferesled in Ofhersf' Ti JOHN SPEERS A boy easy To like. - GEORGIA WATSON Serious and accommodafingf' ANN SHOOKLEY Why can r all be as carefree as l. MELDA EDWARDS A glad-hearfed girl. NELMA l-lIcIcs A conscienfious worker. fs f f 'uL yi, E BONNIE OUTLAND 'Ai LILLIAN HOLIEIELD Loyal, happy. if MARY RUTH WRIGI-IT .. .A 5 iff, ffffa lv! Quie'r and reserved, pursuing Hue worflw-wl'1ile. VILAS GATEWOOD Nafural, friendly and likeable. One of our School day favorifes. In if ANNUAL MAIDS ev Donna Calvin CMN B - Donna Mc efffe Jenkins O , , O , ear 'QF B 1 Ten+h Mrs. Ar+ie French Sponsors Grade Mr. George P. Schreiner wqkuunaf 5 fm QW WWW M L6 CLASS WILL We. lhe Senior Class ol I95O, being reasonably sound ol mind. bul unspeakably weary ol body. being lully conscious ol lhe ineslimable value ol our eslale and realizing lhe brevily ol our remaining days. do hereby make and publish our Iasl will I. Joclela Dallon will lhe secrel ol my lechnique lor swiping band and glee club music lo George Bar- ker. also my abilily lo drive band direclors sane. I. Mary Denislon. will my abilily lo play baskelball lo Nadine Davis. I. Maxie Lovelady. happily will my posilion in baskelball and my girl, lo anyone who lhinks lhey can wear my lshoesl. I. Maxine Wyall. in lruslraled mind and perseculed body. gladly will lo Donna McCluney lor whalever unlorlunale soul may become senior lreasurerl my receipl book. numerous pencil slubs. an uncanny abilily lo lind excuses lo' lake up money. and lhe doubllully honorable lille ol Treas. ol lhe Senior Class . I. Don Parmenler. will my quielness lo George Barker and hope he puls il lo use soon. lBelore il's loo Ialel. I. Wanda Fosler. will lo Bob Reddick my privale slack ol' ideas lor special arlicles and a generous supply ol lhe necessary midnighl oil lo gel lhem on paper in lime lo meel deadlines. I. Anne Shockley. will my blue eyes and blonde hair lo my devoled niece. Frankie Berry. I wanl lo keep il in lhe family. I. Vilas Galewood. will my quiel and slow ways lo anyone who cares lo have lhem. I. Kalherine Kirlhpalrick, will my place al lhe bus slalion on Salurday Nighl lo anyone who cargs lo wail. . .lhal is excepl lor Toolie . I. Jack Beard. will my place as edilor ol Year Book lo Jerry Derden. Good wriling, Jerry. l, Gilberl Taylor, will my muscles lo John Wayland. Don'l Iel lhem gel you down. John. I. John Johnson. will my seal among lhe girls in sociology class lo Henry Williams, and please lry nol lo go lo sleep. I, Doyle Bishop, do will my lriendliness lo Bill Jewell. I, Georgia Walson. will my shorlness lo Vernelis Ann McCrady. I, Owen H. Cloplon. will my heighl lo Bill Carler. I. Nelma Hicks. will my abilily lo gel along wilh olhers lo Belly Hicks. I' Melda Edwards. will my inleresl in Kennell lo Mary O'DeII. I. Jackie Holl. refuse lo leave anylhing. I may need il. I, John Speer. will lo Jimmy Derden my adaplness al courling and always being on lhe ball. I Phyllis Blair, will my abilily lo gel lhrough high school lo Virginia Bearden. l. Belly Cooper. will my mischiel and noisy ways lo my quiel sisler Euvila. Bonnie Oulland. will my love for speech lo Faye Helen Yancy. Do a good iob. Faye! Shirley Livesay. will my good grades in English lo Dencil Crews. I. Lillian Holilield. will my prelly ligure lo Mary King. Make good use ol il. Mary. I Frances Slahl. will my inleresl al Marmaduke lo anyone who can lake my place. I. Don Denny, will my baskelball iersey No. 88 lo Monk Barker. I, Jerry Sinko, will my seal on lhe bus lo baskelball games lo anyone who can sland lhe girls. I, Billy Thomas, will my seal in lhe back ol lhe sludy hall lo anyone who likes lo see everylhing lhal is going on. I. Belly Lillle, will my lyping abilily lo Doris Carler. I, Maggie Elsass. will my dark eyes lo anyone lhal can make beller use ol lhem lhan I did. I. Velma Jean Morrow. will lo Billy Carler my valuable abilily lo gel along wilh bolh sludenls, and lleachersl. I. Ramona Newlon. will lo Vadalia Huggins my experl abilily lo avoid worry al any lime in any place, over anylhing. I. Charlolle Green, will my heighl lo Joan Twilly hoping she can make good use ol il. I. Amanda Nichols. do will lo Gloria Rusl my excellenl abilily ol gelling men knowing she will hap- pily lake 'lull advanlage ol il. I. Marlha Gardner. will my good humor lo Donna Calvin. I, Garnella Mills, will my dark locks lo Joan Barkemeyer leeling sure she will make good use ol lhem. I. Alma Irby' will lo Belly Parham all lhe dales she desires. provided l'm lhe second parly in lhe lwosome. I. Geneva Lacey. will my good iournalism lo my sisler. Rulh as we would like lo keep il in lhe lamily. I. Marvin Joiner, will my place in agricullure class lo anyone lhal liked il as much as I did. Glenna Sigsby wills her expression Thal irks me lo Joan Barkemeyer. Q X A'R6u. ND THEEAMPUS xi nl 1 ' ik, j'.:fvJ 4 j .bp 'up 'fr C Q13 E in , Q 5 'vs ' Wi 2 5' 3 A . 68. I 1 I ' ? ,. -nf ' rl. Donzie Marlin Dencil Crews JUNIORS f-'- 1-,- E :5 if Z mlm Q 'Q lik ?'S YV ,aug Wayne Landrenn Norma Lee Binlcley cw. r ,Ja Q37 .,., L 1 . If MQ ik i xl ,A yi Fay Yancey Kennelli Denislon TE! X xl' Jerry Derden Virginia Newlon Joan -lwilly Jimmie Joe Thomas ,XS- Bill Doris Jewell Carler Joan George Barlcemeyer Barlcer lririii L x ids gi all' s is 1 fi' 4 X IEW, fl 'N Norma Douglas Josie Alberl Alma Coals lvlallieney l'-lol? Vangilder ililwompson Jolwn Vonna Lou Bill lvlurl Wayland Burns Vangilcler Joiner l-lenry Williams Donna Calvin K Palsy Mode Weldon l-lalclwer iii 'Q vqmotv X- we f 2 SME . .1 U N I o R s 11 gucci-SW j rl!'1.,iggLil gk? 4' K . ..!m. 'ff' ii ' 2 CT' 177' af' J 'W X I Yi L A Nadine Louana Joe Davis Cossey French James Mary Rufh Denislon King Lacey Q :sf fi,-ffm! , ,i 31355 ai A 'T ii, A 1 ,':: Ll ,L m V EJ. up .L :Z X . f ff Doris Carolyn Bobby Ward Winchesler Snyder Melvin Mary Frances Granlland Lawrence Odell Melrose - xi? 1 Belly Vadalia Lindel l-liclcs Huggins Garewood Jerry Bonnie Glenna Cooper Moore Siggby 'W Vg.. U ,VW 5 fig-:N ,gi A ,L Joan Thompson .ai- an Laura Russell Thelda Parrish --M, is 15.6 S-.M .0 V , , i NM- if . if 1 if an-f ,Mi , in - W 4. ,, i L ,..f sg .si K. . N. . fr' if 1. A K i. YL' rfxc Geneva Thomason Ted Wimberley ,., ' lives I ' X K www-' ,lx ilwf ,E X5 Velius Gloria Simpson Rusl Doyne Mary Parrish Melrose LIBRARIANS Baclc row: Lell 'lo righl: Mary King, Kalhy Kirlcpalrick, Amanda Nichols, Mary Denislon, Joclela Dallon, Bonnie Gulland, Vernelia McGrady. Eronl row: Larry l-lall, Dollie Shockley, Georgia Weilson, Maxine Wyall, Charlolle Green Vonna Lou Burns. I I W , i - Qiiiimil' lil? -5-3 SPEECH CLASS lnslruclor, Mrs. McCrady Baclc row, Lell lo righly Billy Thom- as, Jerry Sinlco, Gilberl Taylor, Maxie Lovelady, Don Denny, O. H. Cloplon, John Johnson, Second row: Norma Coals, Doyle Bishop, Josie l-loll, Nadine Davis, Bonnie Oulland, Shirley Livesay, Faye Yancey, John Speer, Mrs. Mc- Crady. Eronl row: Dollie Schroclc- ley, Joclela Dallon, Mary Denise lon, Maggie Elsass, Georgia Wal- son, Donzie Marlin, George Bar- lqer. .B ' SECOND YEAR TYPEWRITING CLASS Back row: Lell lo righlp Maxine Wyall, Georgia Walson. Second row: Amanda Nichols, Belly Lilf lle, Maxie Lovelady. Third row: Maggie Elsass, Jackie l-loll, Dol- lie Shoclcley, Charlolle Green. Eronl rowp Velma Jean Morrow Ramona Newlon, Alma lrby, Gare nella Mills, Lillian Holilield. vw!! i X 41 f ' 9 ,via f ,2 o.-fuss, f I G.l f 1, lbw 'N-'--1 is . ll-',-,I ' 'A s ee' QJNQA Iqiqf. v - -X ,eff PQ o 'C'-'ITL I 1 'g 0 Swmdxe XJR. X PEgJN'2Ol Class Officers Maxie Lovelady ,,,,. Wayne Landrem Doyle Bishop ,..,.,. Q X JM, ,. ls ' , .. V lflswf Don Denny ,.,..,.,.,............,..,.,..... Jerry Derden .....,... .... vxk an WL5A,mf, u , F. F. A. Classes I949-50 Presiclenl' Secrefary Vice-Presidenl Treasurer , . . Reporfer uW l ...q-ur 13' 'Qo- FSU PROPHECY ln The year of nineTeen hundred and forTy nine, Television was all The Talk. We had been promised aTTachmenTs for our radios for quiTe some Time- buT liTTle did we realize ThaT afTer Ten years, radio would progress sTill furTher To a poinT beyond belief. The Time is l959. The scene, a comforTable chair in my living room and before me is The laTesT model of The Speer Super Viso Radio. A receiver Tuned To our own personal wave lengThs and designed by our own John Speers. LeT us siT for a momenT while I Tune To our old classmafes. A roar is heard and upon The screen we see a fooTball game and upon The bench we find Marvin Joiner. now coach of a large NorThwesTern High School. LeT me Try ThaT, said BeTTy Jane Cooper. now a MeThodisT minisTer and a visiTor in my home. And in quick succession. she locafed Bill Thomas now Vice-PresidenT of The Farmers Nafional Bank in KenneTT and his hard-working secreTary, Georgia WaTson. We see ThaT Maxie Lovelady is busy graduaTing as valedicforian of his class aT Yale. He has a B. S. lBachelor of Sally-ologyl degree. Jerry Sinko is professor of The course girl-ology aT Yale. from Ann To Zelda. lThaT's how Maxie goT Throughl. Through The murky ocean-depfhs we see Shirley Livesay in a diving helmeT. She and her husband own a salvaging company. And whaT do we have here? I see people by The Thousands. And whaT is iT all abouT. Why They're only praising The skill of Mona Lisa, Jr. painfed by Tuffy Bishop ThaT is now on display in The Nafional ArT Gallery in WashingTon, D. C. MarTha Gardner is residing in Holly- wood as head of The House of Gardner, a well-known ladies fashion shop. Owen H. Clopfon is doing his parT To carry on The family TradiTion. He is a prominenT lbachelorl surgeon and now operafes The ClopTon Plasfic Surgery Clinic in Tipperary. Arkansas. Here we were inTerrupTed by a knock upon The door. Come in , said l. and in walked Frances STahl wiTh her husband and kids. lll of 'eml. She Told us of a Trip she had iusT made To Chicago and of seeing Melda Edwards who is in charge of The N. B. C. STudios There and ThaT The Follies of I954 will be headlined by The GreaT Comedienne. Lillian Holifield and The dance Team. Parmenfer and KirTpaTrick. May l visiT for a momenT? said a voice from The screen. and There sTood Dr. BeTTy Rae LiTTle, Dean of LiTTle's School for Women. And Then she Told us of The exploiTs of several of our old class. Jackie Beard is a privafe deTecTive in New York CiTy. He is definiTe compeTiTion for BosTon Blackie. Even has his own radio Suspense Thriller show every Sunday nighT following Sam Spade. GarneTTa Mills is running a Nursery for all The children of her class-maTes of '49-50. Ann Shockley is amazing everyone wiTh her career as a forTune Teller Traveling wiTh Barnum and Bailey Circus. Maxine WyaTT is Teaching advanced lessons in piano as a pasTime. She made her debuT lasT spring when she had her firsT concerT aT Carnegie Hall. Gilberf Taylor iusT couldn'T sTand iT any longer. He sTarTed raising seedless waTermelons and wiTh The profiTs boughT a rockef ship so he could Travel To Mars To sTudy The people There. He never did undersTand noisy earTh people. Mary DenisTon is a second EsTher Williams in sTaTure. beauTy and swimming abiliTy. She is The main aTTracTion in The Annual AquaTic Show in Tampa Springs, Florida. lJusT Think she couldn'T even floaT when she was a senior in high schooll. JocleTa DalTon lives in a cabin on Black River To sTudy The habiTs of perch. Her husband is The Corning band direcfor. They have six girls and four boys-a baskefeball Team and a foofball Team. While she is making her observa- Tions on perch, preparaTory To wriTing a biography on The life of fish, she is Teaching biology and chemisTry in Corning High School. Wanda FosTer has aT lasT reached her life's ambiTion. She and MargareT Truman sing dueTs To enTerTain The PresidenT of The UniTed STaTes and oTher celebriTies aT all The UniTed NaTions Conferences. Also has parT Time iob Teaching shorThand To Belvedere, and publishing a weekly magazine urging The eradicaTion of cerTain band direcTors who have cruelTy To all band members as Their one obiecT in life. Maggie Elsass is following in Ingrid Bergman's foof- sfeps. She is Chief of STaff of an lnsTiTuTion for The menTally unbalanced. She specializes in male mulTi-millionaires. Nelma Hicks is working as a cigareTTe girl aT The Brown Derby in Hollywood. She's Trying To geT The lengfh of dresses shorTened. lFor shame-and To Think Those dresses are already so shorfl. Don Denny is Taking up where he lefT off in The Junior play as Bufcher Boy Bean, The wresTler. He has become a successful prize fighTer. Even licked Joe Louis. Also makes movies as Jesse James' parTner. We are Told ThaT Ramona NewTon is now The wife of an imporTanT business man in Memphis and is There caring for her Twin daughTers. l can see ThaT Phylis Blair is working in Chicago as a nurse. My, my, look aT ThaT well dressed young lady. Who is she? Why of course. lT's CharloTTe Green. She has become a secrefary for a fish haTchery in Memphis. WaiT! There's some one else wiTh her. lT's Amanda Nichols. and she's also working for a well known firm-The ColgaTe TooThpasTe Manu- facfuring Company in Memphis. l believe The girls have lunch TogeTher every day. lJusT like old Timesl. Velma Morrow is an English professor aT OuichiTa College. Jacqueline HolT is happily married To a Mr. Tommie Ricks. She has a few liTTle Ones scaTTered around Too. Alma lrby is a Home Economics Teacher in PiggoTT, Arkansas. Geneva Lacy is a successful nurse in ST. Louis. Missouri. Vilas Gafewood is Teaching agriculTure in our dear old R. H. S. Bonnie OuTland is serving as a Wac in Ne- braska. Glenna Sigsby is singing Torch songs in Carnegie Hall. AT This momenT There was a crash and my radio wenT ouT. RIN-Gag-g-g Doggone ThaT old alarm, iT's gone and woke me up in The middle of my dream, and l musT geT up and go pracTice for com- mencemenf. ' is - W .4 gi? if P 8 may abil I vm ix. . . ' ' 4:,1g:::. PMGH SCHQOL GSLEE CLUB ff! RECTQR SCHOOL BAND LABOR- DAY PARADE 1 m ,4 W- . gb '97 f .N SE A 5 - . - ,K fu- ., , .fi -aw , . q,.L,, 2? ,L , A,,..,A f SN 5 1 ' 'fi C .ir--f s BEST JOB Gay Couniy ,. f.-nf. Ml, - PPJNTXN6 2 Mdes Ahead Democrai .. - 4 , , X f I . I XX I e 1 ,xi X .,, I V , -,.,..., U-IF., A JW! '-7 ,f A 'V 7-'13 5 1 e'- W . rv Q ' - .2 ' lffz-f ,x:f?kFF3J r Till ,, 2 9 ,wiggyfqjll Ein: :M in M 1 Nz - lQgiEf?gf,4'b,h4B-gli' KU' Q3 .-M4llill W ll -' '- 7 Maggie Elsass Miss R. H. S. Prelliesl Girl Don Denny Mr. R. H. S. Sweelesl Boy Maxie Lovelady Frienclliesl Boy Nealesl Boy Besl Dressed Boy 1'5 'W Jackie Holi' uf I we x NJ xl, , fl r ex 4 yi g ef.?'- lf 'l J 1 4 Sweelesf Girl John Speers Mos? Conceifed Boy Sally Long Friendliesl Girl Wayne Landrem Mos+ Handsome Boy Mosl Afhlefic Boy Joclefa Dalfon O 1 ,J Q Neafesf Girl 4:1- .v Besl Dressed Girl Teacl'1er's Pef Ted Wimberly Mosl Soplwislicafed Boy Wanda Fosfer Mosl Sopl1is+ica'red Girl Mosl Conceiled Girl C2 ...Q 7' S -il , C-fX - w T' 65 f sf-9 f f Jerry Sinlco 'i ' ,8 .5 Cufesl Boy 5: ' Gloria Rusl' X I Mosl Alhlefic Girl I Douglas Mallweney ' Book-Worm Boy X, g Josie Holi Culesl Girl jf W Owen H, Clopfon Teacl1er's Fel Glenna Claude Siqsby Boolc-Worm Girl Eirsf Year HOME ECONOMIC GIRLS F. H. A. CLUB Second Year HOME ECONOMIC GIRLS HCJME ECONCMICS CLUB Er as- J a, 4 Q ' 'K HI . EN s f .1 .- Shag ' 3 , nba 1 ' s fu il' X JA K .xg ' 1 L I N H' X U W E' 4 I I Q: af? If dj ff! Em H 57.1 tE:1a-1 25? if Huy' Mrs. Donald McCluney Mrs. James C. Kennedy Sponsors Seven+l'1 Grade WY :is !fjQq' . -, aq E Q79 s' A 'f 'fe 'Wi 1 4, I .L 5 I ff' Hqqyg' J .sq J-, fav A.. .4 M 3 3'9 Qu: A , 1 'Q as V 'L . gy.. F We ' WR' Mrs. Fuson Crowson , M . , X X W , was Subsflfufe Teacher Mrs. Lee R. See Sponsor Eighfh Grade of Q 'ec . V Y .As W . xl Sf F ,ya M .. .- .M .J sf' ,gk 'fp Q' f' ,. . f - s, W.-n ... .3 ,sw r .ff ' .V 5'-Q f 2 K K IL if 'KM K V. -fm Numb- Y , . 4fA 7fWm1Nla 3' A 7-M, ,, ark A 7 'oK 'Q' , V f .wt J .'. . .1 K.- A -.- , ,I A V31 an , ' A Ah -5, ,V W f I N L ' ., ' Q f K' X - 'M V 7',5!'o:'.M.q K L I 'Y' A 'Q A F ,. J. MV , 'it' L 1 A .. A-371611 ' '- - V-if -' 'Y 5 Mrs. L. l.. Swindle Mrs. Arne Davis Sponsors Ninfh Grade wr? '85 X midst! iw v K. ,. v V Q... .ywkaiflr ,,,L at my 9 4b Jr , .-, Q NX ' , . 'M 'K 1 I I i ' 3 nw . Miss Sue Barker Second Grade P93 Q x I If ff.. qv , Q-1 el , , I YQHJJP 5 it '44,'.j,rft,I,T4. .1 pw!-9-2 ff H As? W1 :nf-,r:k,1 pr , wr ri' 'rf'H.'. fu - 'fav 'ns-L15-Q fkl','-.Q'lfrf JJMk,rf r u f'.','A' I fl! .I -. ',j'Q..f.:,Lf lQ..':' Jfr' -- M L, M ..... 2 4 fs.- 9 rr 4 Q, A I . w, ,J ,la fy 9' Mr. Marvin Boolcouf Fiffh and Sindh Grade 9 X Q . 9,2 B Kr, had Q Mass Mary Gordon Farsi Grade Sa. H aiu! ,-a-M. ,,....,, M, ..,, W Miss Vonna Lou Hancock -.T Third and Four+l'1 Grade K X W x N Severiflw and Eiglwllw Grade F w il Mrs. Aubrey Mooring BGYDSVILLE M19 Sevemllw and Eiqlwflw Grade Miss Phyllis Barker BOYDSVILLE SCHOOL c'f 7 r-1 0 fix .n ' M . Lili, .,,,.11. Junior Girls Baslcelball leam Recfor High -6 , - - Q UQ Q' K X 3 l muh-M ...IUnvwMmYu,.lAMnw-ww '+- PERSONNEL Garnetta Mills: Tommy Lue -Two years here: Home Economics '48-9, Blackcat Statt '49-'50. Alma Irby: Apple Juice -Two and one halt years here: Home Economics '48-9, Business Manager of the Blackcat Staff '49-'50. Martha Gardner: Vickie -Nine years here: Home Economics two years, Blackcat Statt '49-'50, Glee Club '49-'50, Maiorette '48-9, '49-'50. Amanda Nichols: Mandy -Eighth years here: Librarian one and one halt years, Football Maid '48-9, Basketball '46-7, Blackcat Statt '49-'50, President of Sophomore Class, Secretary ot Jr. Class, Secretary ot Sr. Class, Jr. Play PROFESSOR, HOW COULD YOU? Representative to Arkansas Girls' State. Douglas Johnson: Doug -One and one half years here: Football '47-8, Agriculture one year, Sr. Play '48-9, Speech one year. Vice President ot Jr. Class '47, John Speer: Spears -Twelve and one halt years here: Jr. Basketball one year, Biggest Flirt '48-9. Bonnie Outland: B. O. -Nine years here: Librarian two years, Jr. Play PROFESSOR, HOW COULD YOU? , Dramatic Club '49-'50, Home Economics '48-9, Senior Reporter. Maxie Lovelady: Ten years here: Agriculture tour years, Basketball three years, Vice President et Sr. Class, Secretary ot F. F. A. '49-'50, Speech '49-'50, Jr. Play PROFESSOR, HOW COULD YOU? '48-9, Secretary and Treasurer ot Sophomore Class. Jacqueline Holt: Jackie -One halt year here: Blackcat Statt '48-'50, Maiorette '49-'50. Lillian Holifield: Lill -Two years here: Home Economics '48-9, Blackcat Statt '49-'50. Jerry Sinko: Ten years here: Agriculture tour years, Jr. Play PROFESSOR, HOW COULD YOU? '48-9, Basketball three years. Geneva Lacey: Judy -Two years here: Blackcat Statt '49-'50. Ramona Newton: Mona -Two years here: Basketball two years, Blackcat Statt '49-'50. Velma Jean Morrow: Freckles -Two years here: Home Economics '48-9, Blackcat Statt '49-'50. Charlotte Green: Four years here: Librarian one and one halt years, Blackcat Statt '49-'50. Kathy Kirkpatrick: K, K. -Twelve years here: Librarian two years, Home Economics one year, Dra- matic Club '49-'50. Georgia Watson: Pam -Five years here: Basketball two years, Librarian one year, one year speech. Gilbert Taylor: Red -Two years here: one year football '48-9, two years basketball, two years Agriculture, one year speech. Don Parmenter: Six years here: Band two years. Anne Shockley: Dollie -Four years here: Two years basketball, Glee Club '48-9, Operetta The Nifty Shop '48-9, Dramatic Club '49-50, Librarian two years. Maggie Elsass: Twelve years here: Basketball '46-7, Drum Maiorette '48-9, Junior Play, PROFESSOR, HOW COULD YOU? '48-9, Annual Oueen '49-50, First Vice President F. H. A. '49-50, Treasurer ot Dramatics Club '49-50, Glee Club '48-9, Home Economics two years, Speech '49i5O. Billy Thomas: Four years here: Agriculture tour years, F. F. A. Reporter '47-8. Phyllis Blair: Betty -Two years here: Glee Club '49-'50, Basketball two years, Home Economics '49-'50, Blackcat Staff '49-'50. Owen H. Clopton: Nutch -Twelve years here: Senior Basketball three years, Football three years, Librarian three years, President ot Band '49-'50, Blackcat Statt '49-'50. Bettie Jane Cooper: Twelve years here: Home Economics two years, Second Vice President ot F. H. A. '49-'50. Glee Club two years, Operetta THE NlFTY SHOP '48-9. Jocleta Dalton: Jo -Twelve years here: Glee Club two years, Band two years, F. H. A. '48-9. Li- brarian three years, Music Award '42 and '49, Science Award '48, Pianist tor Junior High Glee Club '48-9, Pianist for Operetta THE NIFTY SHOP , Attended Band Clinic in '49, Clarinet Quartet '49, Dramatics Club '49-'50, Representative to Arkansas Girls' State. Mary Deniston: Twelve years here: Glee Club '48-9, Operetta THE NIFTY SHOP '48-9, Jr. Play PROFESSOR, HOW COULD YOU? '48-9, Piano, F. H. A. Club '48-9. F. H. A. Reporter '49-'50. Served at Jr. ,and Sr. Banquet '47-8. Melda Edwards: Micky --Four years here: Home Economics one year, F. H. A. two years, Band two years. Wanda Foster: Twelve years here: Glee Club '48-9, '49-50, Glee Club Librarian '48-9, Girls Ensemble '48-9, Operetta THE NlFTY SHOP '49, Band '48-9, '49-'50, Band Officer '49l5O, Jr. Play PROFES- SOR, HOW COULD YOU? '49, Cheerleader '48-9, Representative to Arkansas Girls' State '48-9, Blackcat Statf '49-50, F. H. A. Club '48-9, Soloist at Corning Music Festival '49, Contestant in vocal solo contest at Clarkesville '49. Doyle Bishop: Tuffy -Twelve years here: Football two years, Basketball two years, Blackcat Statt '48-9, F. F. A. Reporter '49-50, Dramatic Club '49-50. Jack Beard: Miles -Twelve years here: One year Junior Basketball, Blackcat Staff '49-SO. Marvin Joiner: Nine years here: Voted boy most likely to succeed in Jr. Class '47, Football '48, Agricul- ture three years, Captain ot Sottball team. Vilas Gatewood: Muscles -Seven years here, Dramatic Club '49-50, Basketball '48-9. F. F, A. three years. Don Denny: Eight years here: Jr. Basketball one year, Sr, Basketball three years, Agriculture tour years, Secretary ot F. F. A. '47-8, Vice President ot F. F. A. '4B.9, President ot F, F. A. '49-'50, Foot- ball one year, Jr. Play PROFESSOR, HOW COULD YOU? '48-9, Vice President ot Jr. Class, Presi- dent ot Sr. Class. Nelma Hicks: Nell -Four years here: Home Economics two years, F. H. A. two years, Band two years. Maxine Wyatt: Max --Four and one halt years here: Librarian one and one halt years, Piano three years, Representative to Arkansas Girls' State '48-9, President ot Junior Class '48-9, Treasurer ot Senior Class '49-'50, Band two years, Member ot the Clarinet Ouartet '48-9, '49-'50. Shirley Livesay: June Bug -Four years here: Latin '47-B, Served at Jr.-and Sr. Banquet, Glee Club '48-9, Operetta, THE NIFTY SHOP , Home Economics '48-9, Dramatics 'Club '49-'50. Betty Little: Four years here: Home Economics two years. Frances Stahl: Eleven and one halt years here: Home Economicvtwo years, Glee Club '49-'50, F. H. A. '49-'50. Glenna Sigsby: Eleven years here: F. H. A. '48-49, '49-'50, Glee Club '48-49, '49-'50, Girls Ensemble '48-49' Girls Sextette '49-'50, F. H. A. Federation Reporter '49-'50, F. H. A. Historian '48-'49, '49-'50, Operetta, THE NIFTY SHOP , '48-'49, Contestant at College of Ozarks Music Festival, Contestant at Clay County Music Festival, Home Economics, '48-'49, '49-'50, Band '49-'50, Basketball I year, -qi...--. ii .... f Q ll 4, Y LEONARD SCHOOL E Firsf-Second Grades Blew 'T 19 Q A LEONARD SCHOOL Mr. BIII Eisass, Teacher Third-Four+h Grades RECTOR SCHOOL Mrs. Alma Mae Crowson, Teacher Second Grade Ox fs J w , L is er 4 so B A e K! -Mn - yn M rs. Kafhleen TwiHy Teacher T ka Ill as I fr: uiliw Ni K MQW! Ei C51 egg 3 LEONARD SCHOOL . 2 , - ., .,.r W i,,:,. K it . Miss Faye Whifalcer, Teacher Fiffh-Sixfh Grades 4 ' 'E ,T 'if ,Q C ,,...- - I 2f'fm.wh F1 ff' U nion Grove School Mrs. Taylor Terry Firs+-second grades no Pallerson School Miss Vona Lou Hancock Firsf-seconcl-lhircl grades 'ilfi E -Xl U X Q Q A aim S TI I. 4 W. ,Q ' + if A. . sv gfx , , .1 bf ., .an-.l..,g V V' if a Z vt V55 , his Q: Mrs. Lena Williams Firsl' Grade Mrs. Inez O. 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