Ridgeway High School - Owl Yearbook (Ridgeway, MO)

Text from Pages 1 - 66 of the 1954 volume:

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THE 1954 CDMIL STAFF RIDGEWAY HIGH SCHOCDL THE OWL C RI D GEWAY MO CF PRESENTS- M DEDICATION To all our classmates who have been a part of these four years of learnlng and who share these memorles w1th us, and to our teachers whose leadershlp and encouragement have helped us arrlve at thls goal, we dedlcate thls 195A OWL The Owl Staff 2 SQMQLS6 'Wi ,ww 'Www new-1 Hama-Q, hm? 6 B by I 1 mn. x,02'x...,.,.,,.,...ai..sa: 'wwf JZW00! fc f,yfJ, Sobotka Hardwary- Ridgeway, Missouri JW' P. 3 'bv- Q , J .V . LM A .K L 3,5 x , , gy 2, Mx , 2 Qi H fill X 4 'Q Jw W' ig h Qu- R 1 ? X551 Us A ' f 5 f .. . x 1' 4 mgljwwiw WVAW' Q L,,h,, R, V 5 hz A Q. 4552 A . -gv 4 Q 5 f N, -I..-'V fm, K I -un..-.......-.,..w..M, ..,Q . .,,, , , ,v,A,, 'K 3 A fr I I r 2 4 V M,M..q,,m,,,nww,.wmmL suv -, y ' f -4 E in ii M 2 ' - , . up ,R . , , Q Q V rv v' z K , 'rt'-rv I Q .. A w wQ V rvhkh M, V K NA f K X' Y i p L ...., I y . . g :if , 3 W 'V ., K ANNUAL KING and QUEEN DUANE NIBLE IVIAVIS HEITZ ANNUAL STAFF Editor. .... .... Ass't. Editor.... Business Mgr's... Photography..... Art... ............ . .. .. ........ ..Karen Rankin ....... ...... ....Goldie Anderson ...Russell Crawley, Duane Nible Robin Harrison ...Joe Yeater, Norman Crabtree ..............Colleen Travis Typists. ...... . ....... ...Mavis Heitz, Patsy Provin Subscription Mgr's....Dixie Preston, Dorothy Nible aff 'K nn-.,sNNk i Q-Q Annual Staff Snaps 5 Sponsored by Maryville Typewriter Exchange Maryville, Missouri' - . -'f-.Qs-sg , 1,5 mg 'i A f s C, 1 .QQ XP? 1 rr r Q ,X if , X . , x , X ft? fs K3 X S Q 11 L K P 'S .1 4 . fggi A x i ': gf f wif Lf- K- L ' - ..-. 1 : 5:35. . f QQ Www I asf, fggfg ' 4 w XY? :Z ,.,,r A Rig '.,. -B rg, 1 4 M A F +4 Y wimfl y ,A-'QQWK yn' hgy sfff iw? . .,.M3?V . , ,, Y KV 'L W. , , ,f W at 355 ,W :Z I .1 ' I-f '3 i A - n.. CLASS OFFICERS Patsy Provln, Treas Zelda Cralg, Reporter Colleen Travls, Sec MBVILS H61tZ, Vlce Pres Russell Crawley, Pres 7 NTo a young heart everything is fun H Mavis Heitz Class Sec A Treas 1 Class Treas 2 3 Class Vice Pres A F H A l 2 3 A Sec F 2 Chorus l 2 3 A T S E Vice Pres 3 T S E Pres A Paper Staff 3 Annual Staff A Volleyball l Hajorette 2 3 A Pep Squad l 2 Cheerleader 3 A Vice Pres.Pep Squad A Junior Play Barnwarmin Queen 3 Annual Queen A SENIORS ,, A ,A P 5 1 N: .Au , I gil ' 6.9.1 If L., 14, i 'f ' 2 v ef N' fb A 1 c r fl J I'Q A v-ut.'fyi1'LL4t, L7t4'AL 1 Hwhen there 15 mischief brewing he's d01Hg the stlrrlng H Russell Crawley Class Pres 3 A Chorus 2 3 A Paper Staff 3 Annual Staff 3 A Basketball Track 3 A URN Club 3 A Band l 2 3 A Pep Squad 3 A Jr Play HHer smlle goes all the way around and buttons 1n the back H S e was new in town, but a nice person to know H Colleen Travis Q v Class Sec A F H A Chorus E T S E Proj Chairman A Annual Staff A Annual Art Editor A Basketball A Pep Squad A Library Staff A Student Council A Owl Staff A 8 Patsy Provin Class Treas A F H A Pres A F H A Treas Chorus l 2 3 A E T S E Reporter A Owl Editor A Annual Staff 3 A Volleyball 1 'RW Club 2 3 A Pep Squad 1 2 3 A Cheerleader Junior Play Barnwarmin' Queen Librar7'StaIf A ' ' I ' Z ..H.Ai --3-A A A 'S f ::3-l+ . . 1 . 2 - n h f 1.3! - , 3 J , wgfil, mtv ' 5 1-'.H.A. 1-2-3-1. ' ' ' A- ., ' f I f '. 1 . . . Z J If pail I - - - T.s. . A ' ff , 5, TIS: ' '+ u sr ' - 'sl SENIOHS WCourteous and kind to all, a true frlend if there ever was one N Rex Redinger F F A 1 2-3-L I F A Reporter F.F A. Treaa. !.F.A . Chorus 3 Basketball I-2-3 Track 1P3 Softball 2 'R' Club 3-4 Pep Squad 1 2-3 Studlut Coulcll 1-2 X uSugar and spice and everything niceg one of these days she'11 be sprinkled with rice N zelcmcrng Class Reporter F H A T S E T S E Seo Paper Staff h Annual Staff 3 NR' Club L Student Manager 3 Pep Squad 1 2 3 h Band l 2 3 A Junior Play NOh, this learning, what a thing it is H Carlyle Haney F.F.A l-2-3-L F.F.A. Vice Pres.3 F.P.A. Pres.A Basketball l 2 3-L Track 1-3-h Softblll 2 'R' Club 2-3-h Band 1-2-3-h Pep Squad 1-2-3 Student Council l 2-3-L Pres. Student Council A 9 HA1l great men are dead and I feel klnd of sick myself N Leroy Stewart Class Vice Pres 3 A l 2 F F A Sentinel 2-L Chorus 3 Basketball 2 3 L Track 1 3 A Softball 2 NRM Club 3 A Band 1 2 3 h Pep Squad 1 2 3 41667 EWEQ A' ,x Ji n 'QW .Kmkl'J L XT.. iffy' - xl?- 54 5 A XF F.F. . - -3-I+ ' A . . . 1-2-3-L e 0 e lb l O O I I+ W X' i III ' 2 - 3 . Sec A SENIOHS I9 NA falr malden smlled on h1m once N Robin Harrison A 1 2 Annual Staff 3 Chorus 2 3 I, Student Manager 1 R Club 2 3 L, Milk 41 ,XX Vs Sponsored by N Whlte Auto Slpply Bethany, Mlssoux-1 F.F. . - -3-I, -Lv Jrt -y , . .67 .W .112 I K ff ' 51 0 if ka SENIORS 'wwf xv., 1 2 3 A Paper Staff 3 'RW Club 3 A NHe'd rather catch a ball than Band 1 2 3 4 a girl Gary McKinley Annual Staff 3 Student Councll Basketball 3 A Track 3 L HRW Club Chorus 3 Band 3 L Jr Play Class Reporter Jr Play Ulf the world should end tomorrow let me d1e talk1ng Karen Lee Rankin Class Sec 2 3 Pres 3 Proj Chairman A 2nd Vice Pres A never can tell Norman Lee Crabtree A Chorus 2 3-R Owl Editor 3 Annual Staff 3-A HRH Club A Basketball Student Mgr Cheerleader 1 A Library Staff 1 Junior Play Band l 2 3 A Asst Annual Editor 3 L Annual Editor A Basketball 1 2 3 L Pep Squad 1 2 3 L Pep Squad Vice Pres 3 Llbrary Staff 2 Paper Staff 3 Student Council 3 L WThe first sign of love 1S last slgn of the wisdom C ry Gibson Chorus 1 2 3 Paper Staff 1 Basketball 1 3 Band 1 2 3 Pep Squad 2 3-L Student Manager 1 Library Staff 1 3 tfrx xLff,'r:NV A U r'f W X ' E1 ,' 1 Wd' S 5nL 'v ' vxrjv xt X .X 'C 1' X- Y HA .r ee.s f 2 1 X' 5- ,x 40' j E N 54 1 as xv :ix V .ll U Q J F.F. . l-2 Q31 A v . 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F.H. . - -3-L 1 f - ga 'D jzfupf ik 17' T. . n I+ X 'fy 'l J-gf' 'J 5 J Paper Staff L 1,-V K 'I wif' K , ,-1' - D VM-'S ,KH flu' U LV! f .' 'H LYJJ! 2.1':.s1 4 J. yflAv - - - A131 VI cnfyxdf 0 .H . . . fr' '. SENIOHS 2 f',f f 1 Q, ,a I Lis fs. 4 L ,I 4f1 7 MJ: Z WShe 1S Just the quiet type, whose nature never varles Arlene Zimmerman A 1 2 Chorus 2 3 T S E Asst Proj Chairman Paper Staff A Basketball 3 Volleyball 1 Pep Sqpad l 3 WA gentleman makes no noise N Joe Yeater A 1 Paper Staff L Annual Staff L Track A Library Staff 1 'He doesn't say much, but he thinks a lot Bradley Eivlns A 1 2 Sponsored by Stoner Drug Ridgeway, HlSSOHPi Library Staff 1 2 3 In Memory Nadine H11lyard July 23, 1936 August 25, 1953 13 SENIORS I9 JR. PLAY THE CAST Dr. Allenby .... Norman Crabtree Grandma Wagner .... Patsy Provin Chuck Allenby..Russell Crawley Barbie Allenby ..... Zelda Craig Janie Allenby ...... Patsy Comer Billie Allenby ..... Gary Gibson Patsy Gardner ..... Karen Rankin Ginny Grant ........ Mavis Heitz Nancy Pomeroy...Verea Williams Hugo Jarvis ......... Jack Booth George Bennett...Gary McKinley Hannah Hawks...Nadine Hillyard Karen LaFollette ..... Alternate HSeventeen Ts Terifficu a comedy in three acts was given by the Junior Class the nights of May l2 and lb under the di- rection of Mrs. Bernice Dowis. In the play Chuck, an adoles- cent youth, got into plenty of trouble because of his need of money to take his girl, Ginny, to the Spring Dance. Chuck's father pun- ished him for taking the car without ask- ing for it, Hugo, the rich bankers son, was after his girl, his snooping brother, Billie, played detect- ive, and haunted him throughout the play. These were a few of Chuck's troubles. Rimamhmww 5 Bethany, Missouri , 9 Phone A12 MEMORIES 53 JR.-SR. BANQUET PROGRAM S-Silver Dew ------- Russell Crawley U-Under the Arch--Lawrence Preston N-Novelty ------------- Instrumental S-Stonewall History--Supt. Thomas E-Evergreen ------------ Mavis Heitz T-Tip Toe Through The Tulips ------ Singing Trio TO S-Stream of Happiness-Karen Rankin EPEverbloomin' ----- Nadine Hillyard N-New Buds- ----- ---Verea Williams I-Irish Rose ---------- Patsy Provin O-Orchids To You ------ -Duane Nible R-Roses and Moonlight-Mavis Heitz, Darlene Bowles, Gary McKinley, Robin Harrison S-School Song ------ ---- ------ -All MENU Rain Drops Lover's Delight With Kisses Pom-Poms Falling Leaves Yellow Mums 4 TTY ? N. 4 A .N5 , wwf, 000 7 Love Apples Butterflies and Nectar Cool Breeze Evening Dew J M i EHS' N. ,rf ,.,.,4-iv' s 11 SENIOR CLASS HISTORY Of the Senior Class the following have attended school all twelve years at Ridgeway: Russell Crawley, Robin Harrison, Leroy Stewart, Joe Yeater, Carlyle Ramey, Darwyn Hale, Bradley Eivins, Verea Jean Williams and Karen Rankin. Miss Pauline Wheeler guided us through our First Grade year, and our Second, Third, and Fourth Grade teacher was Miss Blanche Stanley We began Fifth Grade with Mrs. Clara Tanner as our teacher and in the Sixth Grade we were taught by Miss Maxine Norwood. Our Seventh Grade teacher was Mrs. Aloise O'Nei1l. We graduated from the Eighth Grade with Mrs. Marie Reece as our teacher. When school began in September, 1950, the following twenty- eight Freshmen enrolled as prospective graduates of l95L, with Mrs. Orville Cokerham as our sponsorf Mavis Heitz, Bill Pierson, Russell Crawley, Marnell McQuerry, Zelda Craig, Verea Jean Williams, Carlyle Ramey, Joe Yeater, Arlene Zimmerman, Gary Gibson, Jennie Lawson, Bradley Eivins, Rosanne Shaw, Jack Booth, Leroy Stewart, Karen Rankin, Norman Crabtree Maxine Miller, Robin Harrison, Irene Zimmerman, Rex Redinger, Nadine Hillyard, Darwyn Hale, Patsy Provin, Duane Nible, Frederick Johannsen, Gerald Johnson, and Lloyd Lawson. During our Freshman year we lost Rosanne Shaw, Jennie Lawson, Lloyd Lawson, Frederick Johannsen, Gerald Johnson, and Jack Booth. Jack came back later in the year. Class officers that year were: Marnell McQuerry, President, Bill Pierson Vice President, Mavis Heitz, Secretary-Treasurer, and Russell Crawley, Reporter. As the fall of '51 arrived the Sophomore Class was joined by Jessee NSkipU Ward. Our class officers were HSkipH Ward, President, Bill Pierson, Vice President, Karen Rankin, Secretary, and Mavis Heitz, Treasurer. We lost Marnell McQuerry, who chose to be a housewife, and Bill Pierson, who entered school in Topeka, Kansas. Fire destroyed our school September lL, 1951, and one week later we started school again, this time in buildings up town, with Miss Sybert and Mr. Mordue as our sponsors. At last in '52 we became uoper-classmen, and started school in the new building with Gary McKinley as a new classmate. Officers elected for this year were: Russell Crawley, President, Leroy Stewart, Vice President, Karen Rankin, Secretary, Mavis Heitz, Treasurer, and Gany McKinley, Reporter. During our Junior year we gained Mervin Meek, who enrolled here from Trenton High School in the middle of the year. Mb held the annual Junior-Senior Banquet in the high school library on April 18. After many hours of hard practice HSeventeen Is Terifficn was presented as our Junior Play on May 12 and lL, under the direcdon of Mrs. Bernice Dowis. This year Miss Sybert was our sponsor. We lost a member of our class, Nadine Hillyard, by death just bekne we started back to school as Seniors in the fall of '53. We gained Colleen Travis, who enrolled here from North Kansas City, and we lost Gary McKinley, who moved to Arizona. Class officers our Senior year were: Russell Crawley, President, Mavis Heitz, Vice President, CdDeen Travis, Secretary, Patsy Provin, Treasurer, and Zelda Craig, Reporter, with Mrs. Irene Blankinship as our sponsor. The class of 195k has established an owl crest to be used on all Class I'iDSS- We received our rings September 7. Our class colors are rose and silver and our class motto ie, NThe Elevator To Success Is Not Running, Take The Stairs.N At last our class of twenty two Seniors is looking forward to graduating from R.H.S. and looking toward the future with hopes of great success in life. ---Historian--Mavis Heitz if ew 'W' -mam ,. .M N my 1 Q.- . x IM IMMQ . A . . a .... . ,Ht 7 , FH'-w. Me.. g -aa. ' 'Y J x 'N , i 3' . . ld An C , l, Junuor ff!! 'X J J WA-ftlf'L!!a, V1 l I 'ir r A V .Qjj',,, K'1.AJJkAAA, ll A J wif J 17 0 . f ' s 4 ' 0 X' X V 1,1 , Ly X 1 1 F. U H! ' , Q! V : gm ' M . :nr 1 V Y 9 . . ' J fykg' A ,F of 'P' I iff. b V b 3' H I V . J! , l sb 1 Y I N Ai I ' . , . 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N Joanne Anderson Pres Martha Jincks Vice pres Sec Trees I HFull fledged Freshmenn Carol Stewart Iva B00f-h Sponsored by Beeler Impl ment Company 3111 Selby Bethany, Missouri 22 FRESHMEN All Dressed Up TW as gf 1 as ., 1 ,Q f ev 3 .2 1, 3 , Sv? W , in , up-Y K i f g, Lfiqf J A ' V f if 2 U -W I iii! .wi . A J -,vi 4--1Q..,gn 0 V ,W L 3 J A W -Sr . .,,f X , 7 Kg 14. f ' 'f - Q k mf 5- ...--4 fl ? 't ,5..,. K. ,M-595' ' sw W Q1 5, 3 f ' 2 ,LVk' R K , TOP ROW Bllly Crouse, Jlm Cla , Dale Fuglt, Gerald Elvlns, Lyle Foster, and Larry Martln MIDDLE ROW George Bayless Donald Jennlngs, George Bowles Tommy De Gerald, Lyle Gibson Eddle Yeater, and Mr Shaw BOTTOM ROW Mrs Beeler, Patty Comer, Charlene Myers Joyce JudQ Renee Grover,N1ta Provln, Teanne Trlpp, and Mlss Assel SEVENTH GRADE TOP RUK Raymond Roberts, Larry Anderson, Stephen Hansel, Gary Haney, Marvin Henry, Freddie Christenson, and Gary Tomas. MIDDLE RUN: Hrs. Amy Elifrits, Stephen Booth, Patricia Gillespie Alice Johnson, Donna Dody, Carolyn Foster, and Jackie Tannen BOTTOM ROW: Shirley Buis, Lou Booth, Helen Hamilton, Karen LaFo11ette. and Inez Polley. ELEMENTARY Dorothy Dolley First Grade FACULTY Third Grade Vesper Nina McIntosh Fourth Grade Second Grade Fi'i'th Grade 26 Amy Elifrits Sixth Q Seventh Grade NXTH GRADE TOP ROW Mrs Amy alifrits, Stuart Reeder, Keith Heitz, Jerry Booth, Junior Zlmmerman, Paul Mathes, Ronald Provin, and Jimmy BOTTOM ROW Ronald Hammack, Thelma Wyble, Zerita Harrold, Janice Tuggle, Patsy Rinehart, Judy Redlnger, and Billy McKinley Williams TOP ROW Ronald Glbson, B1ll lln, Joe Bob Campbell, Robln Smlth, Farrel Whltaker, Clay Myers, and Donald Glbson MIDDLE ROW Max Jennlngs, Gene Buls, James Blllups Linda ChP1StCnSOH, Carolyn Rose Ellsworth, Glendena Taylor, Helen Crabtree, and J1m Tanner BOTTOM ROW Cheryl Moody, Noveta Roberts, Ellzabeth Gay, Nlna Rea Polley, Bobbl Shepard,Donna Hale, Carolyn Sue Smlth, Martha E1v1ns, Judy Hu1tt,and Mrs Fred Schultz FFTH GRADE Booth, Roger Maxwell, Alvia Cock- Johnson, Fredy Eivins, Billy . . , . . . TOP ROW Vlct Buntln, LB-he Smith, Brownie Poll ey, Kenneth Brazzell, Clarance Johannsen, Dale Elifrits, and Jlmmie Mezger MIDDLE ROW Dickle Hultt, Linda Provln, Mary Ann Bowles, Judy FOURTH GRADE Hamllton, Rebecca Updegraff V1v1an Maple, Bobby Henry, and Nina McIntosh HJTTOM ROW Laurannah Pontius Janlce Roberts, Janell Davis Nancy Anderson, Peggy Provin an TH RD GRADE HOJCLG Wyble TOP ROW Mr Clara Tanner, Gary Crabtree, Dewayne Craig, Gary KS-HIPHIHHH Leland Hamilton, Jimmie Selby, Larry Trammell, and Larry Phillips MIDDLE ROW Jimmie Rinehart, Joyce Jennings , Margaret Hcltinleyg Linda Foster, Iva Mae Miller, and Terry Gibson BOTTOM ROW Sharon Lafollette, Margaret Johnson, Evelyn Harding, Kay Tuggle Sue Rose Gillespie, and Jeanne Anderson SECOND GRADE 'Y TOP ROW B1lly Redinger, Kenneth Nible, Gary Mark Llnthacum, Wayne Zimmerman, Jimmy Garringer, Bruce Sittner, Alan Smith, and Randy Harrold MIDDLE ROW Pauline Phillips, Jennifer Milligan, Janlce Reeder, Randall Zlm erman, Gary Lee Booth Ronnle Ramey, Roger Warner, Ruth Ann Swlgart, Jeanne Faye Champlin BOTTOM ROW Shirley Rucker, Ruth Ann Johnson, Sue Ellen Tuggle Betsy Ann Christensen, Kathy Cocklln, Connie Sue Curtiss, and Helen Shaw W? GRADE TOP ROW Rlchard Bennett, Jimmy Milligan, Darrell Wayne Hamilton, Terry Tripp, Jimmie Hunsucker, Robert Paul Casebolt, and Cecil Davis M DDLE ROW Mrs Dorothy Polley, Joy Ann Stanley, Jackie Booth, Everett Harding, David Updegraff Terry Roe Maxwell, Sheri Polley, and Sharon Jennings BOTTOM HOW Linda Kay Buzzard, Mary Helen Wyble, Diane Jones, Barbara Wise, Teresha McQmerry, and Janice Maple 324534 wif km., ' wr' 1 'M V Q-af , sg? L ., .. Us ,W fl ,, 2 -Q l' J 'ff h iggw- Cfalg f1'fXe , Deva 6 Mlllef ,X-Va M3 berte Janice RO GRADE SNAPS First Grade Girl S Jlmm Y H slcxer hqylie w- Rr A Qlfwnx 5551? 7 W4 p len Tugsinjn R95 wyxevweg Shariilfl Pa ul ' Qoeffl 309 Ma Jenni S550 rieffg 4QgS J 5 v,- iff i ' V A Wi' V Q, M ,A 5. an x A 4 xy. ' H . .f 'ggi ' Yigggffp, ,.-I' ,ff I M .+ 4 . K A 6 Lani T, ,',v ie U0 rvxggx- . U I ' Lab 'Y Tp, 3ea0 Xxefx Jlmmy Sc Jermlfer Mllllgan Gap IZ? phiimfflqel gag 3 30 'V Dean Kglps ,Qi nh W SNAPS . KJ . e Hlnehar Ronnie gc tgy Le D0 . P3 17-F119 , A .. G1 bson Santa 8: Rodney Harrold I Vw: hw f i ERA i Mwikw .F Xa g A A. 1 'V AWS A i , :. '- S K V'ry i in ff , fx V 3314-1 , 'J 'X ji VX , ' l R K , , ,R .11 -Q H I N 4 -1 , , ' fi 'Q 5 K. K' - rg Qiffwl A Vwwfm W' 1' P g A 'Q Judy Redinger Q gel, J--,, v 2 IJ ' 6 Q my thy Y 9 ?.,Lg,k3?l DOYO R Oger ff XXX be 0 BOO 0K3-eb Matxwe .ka , l fx 58? 9 gef 'fllgsle 31 Halloween Part J' Sponsored by Dr. Lake Brewer Ridgeway, Missouri STUDENT COUNCIL At the beginning of the school year a Student Council was elected with two representatives from each class. The members are: STANDING: Riggs Smith, Roger Turk, Gary McKinley, Billy Crouse, Harl Fitzpatrick. SEATED: Carlyle Ramey, President, Joanne Anderson, Treasurer, Patty Comer, Carolyn Tomes, Colleen Travis, Vice President, Wanda Polley, Secretaryg The Student Council had charge of the Christmas gift exchange in the library, December ZA. They furnished the tree and also did the decorating. The Student Council sponsored the assemblies which were given every two weeks. The first program was given by the Eighth Grade and each high school class gave one in turn. 32 ll ff 3 5125? -e 1 x,- .M , ' 1 ' Y-'mul r ,NW i kimw' J' !..?,pgw 'A' 1 Lf . ' ft? Ava A-A54 'R M Aix Wu unix OWL STAFF ,lv ' Editor .............. Patsy Provin Asst. Editor ..... Goldie Anderson Business Manager ...... Jack Booth Exchange Editor .... Maxine Miller Art Editors ........ Dorothy Nible Colleen Travis and Dixie Preston Girls Sports ....... Evelyn Eivins and Irene Zimmerman Boys Sports .......... Mervin Meek ' and Jack Booth Department News ...... Leta Polley Grade News ..... Johanna Johannsen and Joe Yeater Senior Reporter ...... Zelda Craig Junior Reporter .... Dixie Preston Sophomore Reporter.Carolyn Tomes Freshman Reporter ...... Bea Baker Personals ....... Arlene Zimmerman and Betty Edwards Dx Kim? vb 'WWU ' 1 QA' 1 a .Il 4 TOP ROW Carol Stewart, Betty Whitely, Betty Marsh, Phyllis DeGerald, va Booth, and Eva Booth SECOND ROW Dlxie Lee Preston, Dorothy Nible, Bea Baker, Carolyn Tomes, Johanna Johannsen, Wilma Eivins, Irene Zimmerman, Arlene Zimmerman, an Marjorie Crabtree OFFICERS ...H bmmimmi J EIU' THIRD ROW Evelyn Faye Eavins, Colleen Travis, Leta Polley, Janlce Turk, Martha Jincks, Janice Hogan, Joanne Anderson, Zoe Nell Baker, and Wanda Polley BOTTOM ROW Betty Lou Edwards, Goldie Anderson, Karen Lee Rankin, Zelda Cralg, Patsy Provln, Mavis Heltz, Maxine Miller Vbrea Williams, and Mrs Rucker TOP ROW Dorothy Nlble, Hlstorlan, D1x1e Preston, Vlce President, Margorle Crabtree, Parllamentarlan, and Mrs Rucker, Sponsor BOTTOM ROW Karen Rank1n, Project Cha1rman, Patsy Provin, Presldent, Mavls Heltz, Secretary, and 'Maxine Mlller, Treasurer. A .N Q , ' new ' . sr e .eer H ,,,, V O A me ai. I X ' d l . 1 is TOP ROW Rollin wooden, Gordon Eiv1ns, Carlyle Ramey, Kenneth Polley, and Donald Tomes SECOND ROW Mr Ralns, Larry Buls, Gary Chamberlln, Dale PODt1uS, Freddy Rucker, Harl Fitzpatrlck, and Roger Turk TOP ROW Leroy Stewart, Sentlnel, Harl Fitzpatrick, Treasurer, and Mr Rains, Sponsor BOTTOM ROW Dale Pontius, Reporter, Carlyle Ramey, President, Rex Redinger, Secretary, and Darwyn Hale, Vice President. THIRD ROY ROb1H Harr1son, Bradley E1v1ns, Martln Taylor, Rex Redlnger, Leroy Stewart, Darwyn Hale, and Raymond Maxwell BOTTOM ROW Larry G1bSOH, Frankle Trlplett, CUrt1SS Funk, B1ll Selby, Sammy Hardlng, and Kelth Polley OFFICERS Fa F. A 0 -F Q the ' 'Wx ,, iii- 4 vw i v H ,- io D , lg P H .:,.. ' . P 5 ' ' fs, '1- P fi A ., if u O ' . . H C : . ' ' - n q I: ' ' . . I . . 4 Sponsored by the Rldgeway Band Mothers 97'W!'H'4-SJFH-l-B-GHS-fA TOP ROW Rlg5S Smlth, Norman Crabtree, Dale POHt1uS, DHTWYU Hale Polley, Russell Crawley BOTlO ROA ole dexa Ta log George Martln Taylor, Rex R6QlHEST MIDDLL ROW Betty Whlteley, Lyle Margorle Crabtree, Karen R8DK1H Donna Hale, Ronnle Hammack Mrs Foster, Gene BHlS, Frankle Trlpletg Beeler Harl Fltzpatrlck, Zelda Cralg, Leta Patty Joan Comer, Judy Rlnehart, Karen LaFollette, Redlnger, Joyce Judd and Betty Lou Edvards Mavws Heltz, Patsy Lee 36 , . a . -.. . y . 1 . '. ' B - A l- N -l n .. II , l u : v W - u W L ,: l H A 'Y U Leroy Stewart, Toqmy AHQGPSOH, Bayless, Billy Cr Ouse , Janice Terk, X, . ' 3 ' ' . . . 1 ' .i 3 . , 1 - ' M A l I -' u f, R E I 1 E .. S ' -l STANDlNu 1ll13mS, orothy Mlller TOP ROW Dale POHtlUS, Wllma E1V1HS, Johanna Johannsen, Phyllls DeGerald, Iva Booth, Eva Booth, Robin Harrlson, Donald Tomes MIDDLE ROW Russell Dean Crawley, Carolyn Tomes, Beatrlce Baker, Betty Lou Edwards Carol Stewart, Marjorle Crabtree, Janlce Hogan, Colleen Travls, Frankle Trlplett, BOTTOM ROW Norman Lee Crabtree, Dorothy Nible, Maxlne Mlller, Betty Whlteley, Zoe Nell Baker, Wanda Polley, Martln Taylor, and Mrs Beeler Mavls Heltz, Verea SITTING Arlene Fay zmmeman MTS Blanklnshlpa Zelda Cralg, Karen Rankln, Nlblea and Maxlne Irene Zlmmerman, Colleen Travlg and Patsy PTOV1D i 9-fu-5-e,h-e-or 37 H U R U S Wtet fx 45.2, . Q 4 9 . 5 O i ,......- T. S. E. TOP ROW Wanda Polley, Martha BOTTOM POW Joanne Anderson, Evelyn Jlncks, Goldle Andersen, Colleen E1V1DS, Janlce Hogan, Dorothy Nlble, Travls, Phyllls DeGerald, and D1x1e Karen Rankln, and Maxlne Mlller Preston GIRlS VARSITY BASKETBALL Cheerleaders ln Actlon Glrls Win Thlrd 8 Ridgewa, vs Mount Morlah TOP RON Raymond Maxwell, Carlyle BOTTOM ROJ CuTtlSS Funk, Mervln Ramey, Darwyn Hale, Leroy Stewart, Meek, Jack Booth, Tommy Anderson, Gary McK1nley, Blll Selby Roger Turk BOYS BASKETBALL Sponsored by Rldgeway Lumber oo Rldgeway Vs Mount Morlah Rldgeway, MlSSOuTl Rldgeway vs Mount MOF1ah 39 Boys Win Second Y Yvjers. ribs Sidcvs, Wiwa 'X-'93-ai, Cafod. Karen riede XR- be Wd aids, Cfaiea Goa 'Wd R0 . eww 'Yr elde- evsa. PEP Exiisi sow Keibb Yoiieg, vermin 'Yagior , Ykefsxetb Yoiieg, Biggs '5m'l'Go, YOUR Larry Gibson. Eivids, B SECOND 'NB-ONS: Gad Gibson, Gary Sbeviafb, Goiieerx bemirx, ygodrxe Miller , Carol-50 8.313-in, Bevvg Edwards, 7, obbg Sibie, Hyde Yresbon, Sine Yrovin, Yami Coder, gov Ykobefbs , 'Z.Oe Xieii Ba-Y-ex' , and Wanda. gan, 50100 Yoiieg. ' 'Yu1'Y-, 0953526-3P53iifE:z S0999 Crabtree, Mavis Reims, Yamsg Yrovin, and Xlerea Niili- s. Obaii D s or ' 'ns. ' ce 'do Saplce sewer, 'Yome , ?Neig0 YD-i1'L 'YMB9 ROW: 3391 Zmdd, Soap?-e Nrxdersorx, Cpidie mdersorx, Beatrice Ybgxlis Dederaid, x1Sar3ox'ie Crabtree, CHEERLEADERS 'liia-595, N01-maid Crabtree, and G: Yaiosg Yfouid. Yiairls beib Fam e rs' National Bank eree Wi QQEELSB Rid gewa Y . 3 Mlssouri ST S9186 1 40 LEFT T O RIGHT: Irene Zimnlerfnan Anderson, Raymond Maxwell, Dafwyn Marjorie Crabtree, Msaqne Miller, Hale, Carlyle Raney, Martin Taylor, Evelyn Eivins, Wanda Polley, Patsy Robin Harrison, Leroy Stewart , Provin, Rex Redinger, Norman Zelda Craig, Goldie Anderson, Crabtree, Russell Crawley, Gary Phyllis DeGerald, Dime Pres Gibson, Gary McKinley, Mervin Meek, Arlene Zimmerman, and K Jack Booth, Freddy Rucker, TOIUIZZZV In t on, aren Rin ' 5 lun. 'Ni , LIBRARY 5Ored by . STANDING: Patsy Provin, Verea Johannsen, and Wilma Eivins. Spoga-nts Missouri Williams, Colleen Travis, Freddy SITTING: Jeannie Tripp, I others Vanleville' Rucker, Gary Chamberlin, and Miss not on the staffj Patty Comer, Eag Assel. Renee Prather and Charlene Myers. STOOPING: Carol Stewart, Johanna 41 sf Donald King New J unior Bunn .Vflop 'ff A - ee-HF if x Y dee f x i I 'A Make Du 5-T1 - LCTOY 7 en GOLd1e9 Rnsgell Bett H J 'Y at Zelda . J ig' '11 Mavi S cf: Verea Maxi 5 8'- Patsy lm . Du Q-'le : Russell Q L Gpqy aber . 9 gecewes SW 'YOHSIHY Dancing 452' A Maxine Jam ar N MW5' . .,-is-A' Freshswan h ggessien 42 Girls V .,, E, -er R K W f ar fs Q W , My if ' Mavi Bogkk , J l A V S gf Veflg lu 1 s K 4 M A Q E 'Her eepiflg Cl 8.35 Wm. atsy 3 Maxim 9 P 6 ff? ' fa G Jw ' ,Q Ui e if 1 H ik. e e 2 M ,gk im? : A I K Q dl Ko, A I I I Freshmefl BOYS if Pedigree Of A Flea Gary Q Roger BARNWAHMIN owes 60 . .QQ Q03- we Cake -xr go YegSRKS 9 05 Q gofo YQ' ep, 95 Swlng Your Partner Choose Your Partner F F A boys gettlng the place ready 44 I ls Y gp . 0 Q , X f ' ? 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