Riverside High School - Memories Yearbook (Decaturville, TN)

Text from Pages 1 - 158 of the 1975 volume:

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SEATED: Carol Davis, Donna Wood, Melanie Williams. Outsfaudfag l eiuzge is o Am u LEFT TO RIGHT: Danny Pope, Sharia Young, Carol Acuff, Amy Crawley, Lisa Duck, Billy Reid. 14 FFA SWEETHEART AND FHA BEAU Donna Wood Phil Flowers NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY Janet Ball Keith Smart Linda Hopper Sharia Young Smile! 15 MISS FHA We wonder about you too! Regina Cloyd STATE DEGREE GIRLS CHAPTER DEGREE GIRLS 16 MISS HOME ECONOMICS Teresa Coleman CRISCO AWARD Flora McElrath BETTY CROCKER AWARD Carol Davis DAR AWARD Felecia King 17 18 SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS: Tommy Usery, Regina Cloyd, Gloria Smith, Amy Crawley, Felecia King, and Danny Hope. SENIOR SPONSORS: Mr. Conger, Mr. Russel, Mrs. Colwick, Mr. Whitwell, Mrs. Moore, and Miss Carrington. 21 CAROL ACUFF FHA 1, 2, 3, TOEC, Panther Pitter Patter Artist 4, VADTM Award 2, Annual Staff - Artist, Outstanding Teenager of America JOE BAKER WANDA JEAN BAKER FHA 1, 2, 3, 4 MARTY LEWIS BARNICKEL Ag. 1, 2, 3, Welding Award, Band 1, 2, 3, Basketball 1, 2 DONNA MAYS BOX FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, Pep Club 1, History Club 3, Annual Staff JAMES L. BLACKWELL Vica 3, 4 22 JUDY CAGLE FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, TOEC, Panther Pitter Patter Staff DALE BRASHER Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4, Baseball 2, FFA 1,3, Basketball Prince 2,3, Football 3 REGINA GWEN CLOYD MissRHS, Friendliest, Cheerleader 2, Capt. 3, FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, FT A 2, History Club 3, 4, Pep Club 1, 4-H Pres. 1, Class Favorite 1, Class Vice- Pres. 4, Senior Class Ed. TONY BRASHER D.E., 1, 2, Ag. 1, 2, Baseball 2 TERESA JANELLE COLEMAN FHA 1, 2, Historian 3, Pres. 4, State Degree, FTA 1,2, Pep Club 1, Student Council Treas. 3, Senior Rep. 4, Math Club 3, French Club 2, Sec. 3, 4, Mu Alpha Theta 4, Most Courteous, Friendliest, Annual Staff, Who’s Who Among American High School Students JIMMY LEE CARTER Band 1, 2, 3, Pres. 4, Stage Band 3,4, Annual Staff, Senile Sophomore 23 PAMELA JUNE COTHAM Cheerleader 4, DECA 3, 4, FHA 1, 2, 3, Basketball 1 CRAIG TERRY CHUMNEY Football 1, 2, 3, 4, Best Offensive Lineman, VICA4, Pep Club 1 AMY LEE CRAWLEY FHA 1, FTA 1,2, Beta Club 2, 3, Vice-Pres. 4, Math Club 2, 3,4, Mu Alpha Theta 3,4, History Club 4, Senior Class Sec., DECA Pari. , Annual Staff, Miss School Spirit, Football Homecoming Maid 4 BARRY CONDER FFA 1,2,3, VICA 3, 4, Livestock Judging Contest 2, Annual Staff CAROL JANE DAVIS Beta Club 2,3, Treas. 4, Math Club 2, Mu Alpha Theta 3, Pres. 4, FHA 1, 2, 4, Student Council 3, Who ' s Who Among American High School Students 3, Radio Reporter 4, Annual Staff GARY CONDER Livestock Judging Contest 2, VICA 3, 4, FFA 1, 2 24 LEISA MARLENE DUCK English Award 1, 2, 3, World History Award 2, American History Award 3, Most Likely To Succeed, Outstanding Teenager of America 4 MICHAEL CONRAD GAIL EVANS FHA 1, 2, 3 RICKEY DAY Transfer from Memphis, VICA, DECA DIANE FEATHERSTON FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, DECA 4 MICHAEL EUGENE HIGGINS Ag 1, 2, 3, 4, Football 1,2,3, 4 25 PEGGY FISHER FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, FT A 2, TOEC, Panther Pitter Patter, Co-editor, 4-H Club 1, 2, 3, Annual Staff DAVID A. JOHNSON SHELIA JEAN GOODMAN FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, DECA DAVID H. JOHNSON FFA 1,2,3, VICA 2, 3 JUDY KAY HARRIS Band 1, 2, 3, 4, Stage Band 3, 4, FHA 1, 2, Pep Club 1,2, Math Club 3,4, French Club 4- FTA 2, 4-H 1, 4, Annual Staff GARY T. SIMS FFA 1, 2, 3, 4, Dairy Judging, VICA Vice Pres. 3, Pres. 4 26 RITA CAROLE HICKERSON FHA 2,3, French Club Sec. 1, 2, 3, 4, TOEC Treas. 4, Student Council Treas. 4, Library Club 2,3, Basketball 1 ROBERT TIMOTHY KNIGHT DEBORAH LEE HILL Pep Club 1, FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, Senior Class Favorite, Cheerleader3, Capt, 4, Student Council 2, Basketball Scorekeeper 2, DECA 4 TERRY LIVINGSTON ANITA HENDRIX HOUSTON Transfer from Lexington High School, FHA 1, 2, 3, Pep Club 1,2, 3, 4, Library Club 3, TOEC 4 GEARY FRANKLIN MANESS DECA, FFA 1, Annual Staff Football Mgr. 1, Basketball Mgr. 1, Baseball 2 27 JANICE LEE IVEY FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, TOEC Vice- Pres. 4, Annual Staff, Football Homecoming Queen 4 GARY MAYS FFA 1,2, Sentinel 3, Reporter 4, Parliamentary Procedure Contest 3, 4, Skills Contest 1, Dairy Judging 2, Land Judging Contest 3, DECA 4, French Club 1, Pari. 2, Shameless Senior, Math Club 3,4, Annual Staff 4 BECKY CRUSE JENNINGS FHA 1, 2, 3, FT A 1, 4-H 1, 2, 3, DECA 3, 4 ROBERT PATTERSON FFA 1,2,3, 4, DECA FELECIA EVONNE KING Pep Club 1, FHA 1, Pari. 2, Treas. and Subregional Historian 3, Chp. Pres. 4, Beta Club 2, 3, 4, Mu Alpha Theta 3,4, Math Club 2, 3, 4, Class Reporter 4, Annual Staff, 4-H 3,4, Most Dependable STEVE PAULK FFA 1, 2, 3, Band 2, 3, Senior Class Favorite, Most Talented, Annual Staff, History Club 3 28 KATHERINE ALINDA LORENE RUTH KING FHA 1, 2, 3, History Club 3,4, TOEC 4, Newspaper Staff - Panther Fitter Patter, Oatmeal Mama ' s Kountry Korner Collator 4, Student Council Minority Rep. 4, Annual Staff THOMAS LEE MOORE Basketball 1,2, History Club 4, DEC A 4, Mr. School Spirit NITA JOY LAFFERTY Mu Alpha Theta Sec. 4, Pep Club 1, Beta Club 2, 3, 4, School Newspaper Staff 4, 4-H 1, Math Club 4, FTA 1, 2, Annual Staff, TOEC, Student Council, Sec. 4, Typing Award 2, American History Award 3 RANDY KEITH NIX Beta Club, Math Club, Mu Alpha Theta, History Club, DECA SHERRI LEWIS Transfer from Columbus North, Ind., Dramatics 1,2, Cheerleader 1,2, Class Favorite 3, Class Treas. 3, FTA 3, FHA 4, Band 1,3, Gymnastics 1,2, Annual Staff 4, Best All Around HOMER LEE PULLEY Mu Alpha Theta 3,4, Math Club 2, French Club 1, 2, 3, 4, History Club 3,4, Most Courteous 4 29 NEVA JEN ICE LOWERY FFA 1,2,3, DECA DANNY POPE FFA 1, 2. Pres. 3, 4, Skills Contest 1, 3, 4, Soil Judging 3, 4, Parliamentary Procedure Contest 3,4, Football 2, 3, Capt. 4, Sergeant-at-arms, 4, Who ' s Who Among American High School Students 3, Most Athletic, Best Looking Beau 3, Outstanding Teenager of America, History 3 SHARON JILL MAYS FHA 1,2,3, DECA 3, 4, Pep Club 1, 4-H 1 WILLIAM HAMILTON REID Class Pres. 1, Sergeant-at-arms 2, Student Council 1,2, Vice- Pres. 3, Pres. 4, Beta Club 2,3, 4, Math Club 2, 3, 4, Mu Alpha Theta 3,4, History Club 3,4, Outstanding Teenager of America, Annual Staff, Pep Club 1, Radio News Reporter 4, Most Dependable, Best All Around, Football 1, Stat. 2 MARILYN McCLURE Band 1, 2, 3, 4, Stage Band 1, 2, Majorette 1, 2, 3, 4, FHA 1, 2, Historian 4, Pep Club 1, History Club 3,4, Most Talented, Best Looking, Annual Staff ALTON BART ROGERS Baseball 2,4, Basketball 2,3, 4, Football 4 30 FLORA MAE McELRATH FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, 4-H 1, 2, 3, Chapter, Junior, State Degree, Chapter Vice-Pres. 4, Chapter Song Leader 2, Subregional Vice-Pres. 4, Pep Club 1, 2, 3, Basketball 1, 2, 3, Capt. 4, History Club 4, Annual Staff, Who’s Who Among American High School Students JEFF SHAVERS FFA 4, DECA 3, Basketball 2, 3 SANDRA MILLS FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, DECA 4 WILLIAM KEITH SMART Beta Club 2,3, Pres. 4, National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta 3, Rep. 4, English Award 2,3, Chemistry Award, Science Award, Math Award 2, 3, Math Club 2, Who ' s Who Among American High School Students, Most Likely to Succeed CORETA KEETON Me FALL Class Sec. 1, 2, 3, Cheerleader 3, DECA Rep. 2, FHA 1,2, Parliamentarian 3, Junior Degree, FT A 2, Historian 3, FFA Sweetheart, Pep Club 1 DANNY R. TAYLOR Football 1,2, Beta Club 2, 3, 4, DECA 3, 4, Pep Club 1, Annual Staff, 4-H 1, 2, 3, 4, History Club 31 joy anne McPherson FHA 1, French Club 2, 3, 4, Treas. 3, History Award 3, Beta Club 2, 3, 4, Annual Staff TOMMY USERY Football 1, 2, 3, Capt. 4, Beta Club 2, 3, 4, Math Club 2,3, 4, Mu Alpha Theta 3,4, Sophomore Junior Favorite, Mr. RHS, Friendliest CHRISTIE BUTLER POPE FHA 1, 2, 3, History Club 3, Class Treas. 2, Vice-Pres. 3, FTA 2, Annual Staff ALAN HUGHWOOD Basketball 1, 2, DECA TEREC1A D. PRITCHARD Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4, FHA 1,2, 3, 4, 4-H 1, 2, 3, Annual Staff TOMMY WALLACE FFA 1, 2, 3, 4 32 SHERRIE QUINN FHA 1, 2, 3, 4 EDDIE SHUTT FHA 1, 2, FT A 1, Historian 2, History Club 3,4, French Club 4, Band 1, 2, 3, 4, Stage Band 1, 2, 3, 4, Pep Club 1, Annual Staff ROBERTA ELLIEN STEWARD FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, History Club 3, 4, Senior Class Co-ed. KATHY SMITH FHA 1,2, History Club 3,4, French Club Pres. 4, Funky Freshman, Pep Club 1, Band 1, 2, 3, 4, Stage Band 2, 3, 4, Annual Staff 4, Shameless Senior SHIRLEY TILLMAN FHA 1, 2, 3, 4 KATHY WALKER FHA Reporter 4, History Club 4, Annual Staff 33 CHRISTINE SHAVERS WHARTON FHA 1, 2,3,4, Jr., Chp., State Degrees, Del. to State Con., Del. , to West Tenn. Con. ,3,4, Beta Club 3,4, Pep Club 1, Math Club 2,3,4, 4-H 1, History Club 3, TOEC Panther Pitter Patter Typist 4, FTA 2,3, Annual CHANDRA WHITE FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, 4-H 1, 2, 3, 4, Basketball 1,2, Jaunty Juniors, Class Clown, Annual Staff, History Club MELANIE ANNE WILLIAMS Band 1, 2, 3, Sec. 4, Stage Band 1, 2, 3, 4, French Club 1, 2, 4, Pres. 3, Pep Club 1, FTA 1,2, Math 2, 3, Vice-Pres. 4, Mu Alpha Theta 3,4, History Club 4, Beta Club 2,3, Rep. 4, English Award 2, Biology Award 2, Class Rep. 2, Annual Staff 4, Who ' s Who Among American High School Students TERRI HIGDON YARBRO KIM RENE YATES 4-H 1, FHA 1,2,3, Pep Club 1, History Club 3, DECA 3,4, BECA State Convention 3 RETHA GALE YATES French Club Vice-Pres. 4, History Club 4, Math Club 2,3, Band 1, 2, 3, 4, Majorette 3,4, Stage Band 3,4, Pep Club 1, Annual Staff 34 SHARLA YOUNG FHA 1,2,3, 4, Chp. , Jr. STate Degrees Del. to State Con. 1,2, Del. to West Tenn. Con. 3,4, Beta Club 2, 3, 4, 4-H 1, Math Club 2, 3, 4, Library Club 1,2, 3, 4, TOEC, Panther Pitter Patter, Honor Guard 3, FTA 2, 3, English Award 1,3, VADTM Award 3, Shorthand Award 3, Annual Staff, Outstanding Teenager of America ROBERT DAVID HEARINGTON FFA 1, 2, 3, 4, VICA 3, 4 GLORIA JEAN SMITH FHA 1, Beta Club 2, 3, Sec. 4, TOEC Pres. 4, Senior Class Sec., Annual Co-editor, Sophomore Football Maid, Basketball 1, 2, 3, Capt. 4, Basketball Princess 2,3, Girls ' State Delegate, Who ' s Who Among American High School Students O. C. JOUDAN III French Club 3, 4, Vice-Pres. 2, Pres. 1, Math Cl., 2, Mu Alpha Theta 3,4, Baseball 2, Pep Club 1, Boys ' State Del. , Student Coun. Jr. Rep., Jaunty Jr. Who ' s Who Among American High School Students, 4-H 1, 2, 3, 4, Annual Staff, Class Clown LYDIA CAROL PRIMM FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, Beta Club 2, 3, 4 35 DONNA KAY WOOD FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, FT A 3, Beta Club 2,3,4, DECA 4, Who ' s Who Among American High School Students, Annual Staff, Pep Club JERRY WAYNE TOWNDEND Photographer of Annual Staff, 4- H Club 1, DECA 3, 4, FFA 1, 2, 3, Band 1,2, Basketball 1, 2 JEFF WEST FFA 1, 2, 3, 4, VICA 3, 4, Skills Contest 3 PAUL WAYNE MOORE VICA 3,4, Fund Raising TEDDY D. RAINS FFA 1, 3, 4, Skills Contest 1,3, Public Speaking 1,3, FFA Vice- Pres. 4, Parliamentary Procedure 4, Student Council 4, Beta Club 2, 3, 4, 4-H 3, 4, Public Speaking 2,4, Crop Judging 3, Annual Staff Editor 36 DANNY EUGENE HOUSTON MAX STOKES IN MEMORIAM John Edward Gregory, bom November 16, 1955, died in a car accident February 1, 1974. 37 N o t so close Tommy! What a nice smile. A balanced meal. Ya who lurks in yond toilet . . . 38 Q uo WM I, LESIA DUCK, will to anyone who wants it the ability to take classes under Mr. Lackey three straight years and still keep their sanity. I, ROBERT HEARINGTON, will to any junior boy my ability to get along with Mr. Russell in class. I, GAIL EVANS, will to Debbie H. and Fredia M. my ability to always keep a conversation going in the lunch¬ room. I, MICHAEL HIGGINS, being of sound mind and body will my ability to lay out of class more times than any¬ body and not get caught to Jeff McClain. I, DIANE FEATHERSTON, do hereby will my sound mind and body to Cheryle Gooch to find her a man and keep him forever. I, DANNY HOUSTON, being of sound mind and body will the ability to turn a car upside down in a ditch, total the car, and come out with just a scratch to anyone who wants to try it. I, SHELIA GOODMAN, will my sound mind and body to Diane Featherston that she will find her a man who will love her forever. I. DAVID (cat) JOHNSON, being of weak mind and sound back will by ability to mat wrestle to Tim Johnson. I, JUDY HARRIS, being of unsound mind will my ability to get a new car without asking for it to any junior who wants it. WE, SONNY JORDAN and BILLY REID, being of sound minds and bodies will our great ability to play football to the Savage 17. I, RITA HICKERSON, being of sound mind and body will to any junior my ability to make wills for everyone else but myself. I, DAVID H. JOHNSON, will my skinnest to Beans. I, DEBBIE HILL, being of sound mind and body will my ability to be married before graduation night to Sharon Cloyd. I, TIM KNIGHT, will my ability to drive a ’51 Chevy to anyone who can stand it. I, JANICE IVEY, leave my ability to have a heavy date every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday night to anyone with a boyfriend like Jack. I, GARY MAYS, hereby and foresooth will my calendar to Mr. Crosby, he ' ll probably keep it anyway. I, BECKY JENNINGS, will a certain part of me to Debra Brasher and Kathy Reddix. 1, PAUL WAYNE MOORE, will my ability to grow a beard to Kenny Pratt. 39 I, KATHERINE ALINDA LORENE RUTH KING, being of sound mind and body hereby will my ability to get along with Mr. Lee and not be bashful to Symantha Pate and to get a guy and keep him. I, CAROL ACUFF, being of artistic mind and sound body, do hereby will my ability to coax Miss Ruth to let me put all the art details I want to in the school newspaper to any one who can draw a panther. I, JAMES BLACKWELL, will to anyone my ability to ride with PAUL MOORE without having a nervous break¬ down. I, WANDA BAKER, will my ability to be smart in bookkeeping to Debra A. and Julia L. I, DALE BRASHER, hereby will my space on the bench and in the dressing room to Keith Hayes. I. DONNA BOX, being of sound mind and body do hereby will my ability to get a Box and keep him to Anita Scott. I, TONY BRASHER, will my ability to lay out of school and not get caught to Buford Crawley. I, REGINA CLOYD, being of sound mind and body will my ability to catch and keep a Pope to Rosemary Wood. I, MARTY BARNICKEL, being of sound mind will my horse to anyone that can keep gas in it. I, TERESA COLEMAN, will the first break prayer meetings to all oncoming Christians at Riverside. I. BUDDY CARTER, being of sound mind and weak body, hereby will to Bryant Box the ability to play a drum solo by himself. I, PAM COTHAM, being of sound mind and body will my ability to be a R.H.S. cheerleader to Fid (Tammy Fiddler) if she can stand the pressure. I, BARRY CONDER, will my size to Ronnie West I, AMY CRAWLEY, being of sound mind and petite size, will my ability to grow three inches in high school to Felecia Perry. I, GARRY CONDER, will my ability to lay out of school to Terry Gilbert without getting caught. 1, CAROL DAVIS, being of sound mind and body, will my ability to go to the Prom four years in a row with the same guy to anyone crazy enough to take it. I, MICHAEL CONRAD, being of weak mind and body, do hereby will my ability to fly a Z-28 to Tommy Odle. I, PAMELA DAVIS, will going to five high schools during my school years to Denise Moore who I understand has only one Alma Mater. I, RICKY DAY, will my sister to Buddy Carter. 40 I, CHRISTIE POPE, will my ability not to be able to think of one thing to will, to any deserving junior who will have to think of something next year. I, GARY SIMS, will my welding to Mark Millam since you need instructing”. I, LYDIA PRIMM, being of sound mind and body will my back seat in Mr. Conger ' s American Government class to anyone that can get it, and my English class to anyone that ' ll take it. I, KEITH SMART, being of sound mind and body do hereby will to anyone my ability to have Mr. Lackey for three years and still have a sound mind. I. TERESA PRITCHARD, will to Prudence Pettigrew my good l ooks and my weight. I, DANNY R. TAYLOR, being of very little mind and greatly abused body, do hereby will my ability to talk with good sense to Mr. Brasher, and all my western shirts to Tommy D. McFall. I, SHERRIE QUINN, will my seat in the lunchroom to Debbie H. I. JERRY TOWNSEND, leave my ability to pick out a wife at the age of sixteen to Shane Webster. I, EDDIE SHUTT, will my baritone sax and Frosty” to Lynda Harris, if she thinks she can handle them. I, TOMMY WALLACE, will my bird dogs to Phil Flowers. I, GLORIA SMITH, will to next year ' s basketball team better luck than this year ' s team has had. I, JEFF WEST, will to Jimmy Brasher my ability to drive my dad ' s truck without having to wash it when 1 get home. I, KATHY SMITH, will my ability to drive on the road without falling asleep to David Carrington. I, ROBBIE STEWARD, will my ability to get into more trouble than I realize to my little sister. I, ALAN WOOD, with superman-like strength and mind, will my ability to catch a speeding bullet between my teeth to the National Dental Association to buy me some more teeth and also to bury me. I, SHIRLEY TILLMAN, will my parking place at school to Bonnie Funderburk. I, TOMMY USERY, being of dazed mind, do hereby will to Kem James my ability to go through four years of football without being injured and without breaking training rules. I, KATHY WALKER, will to Teresa Gordon, my place at the river if she can remember what happened there. I, THOMAS LEE MOORE, of sound body and mind do hereby will my ability to go through four years of high school, maintain a C average or better and never take a book home over twelve times to anyone who wants it. 41 I, FELECIA KING, being of sound mind and body will to Mark Evans my ability to go to Florida this year after graduation. I, RANDY NIX, being of sound mind and body, hah, do hereby will my outstanding scholastic efforts and upright character to Keith Smart, and I hope he enjoys them as much as I have. I, NITA JOY LAFFERTY, being of sound mind and body will to Mary Alice Gibson whatever abilities or distinc¬ tions I may have had during my high school career. I, DANNY POPE, will my size to Jimmy Keen. I, SHERRI LEWIS, being of little mind and short body will to Ginger Maxwell my ability to remain 4 ' 10 my senior year. I, ROBERT PATTERSON, will my ability of making C in General Business to Kent Brown. I, MARILYN McCLURE, being of sound mind and body will my ability to know what I’M doing at a party to AMY SUE MONTGOMERY. I, HOMER ’LEE’ PULLEY, will my middle name and my piano playing ability to Jerry Lee Lewis. I, FLORA McELRATH, being of a sound mind but not excellent brains will to Judy Pelcher my ability to stay around a basketball player and make them panic like I did her. I also will Symaptha Pate my ability to lose weight whenever I want to, and will Joyce Walker my ability to lie to her new boyfriend and get caught in the lie. I, TEDDY RAINS, being of sound mind and body will my ability to keep Mr. Lackey off the subject to anyone in his next physics class who raises Polled Herefords. I, JOY McPHERSON, being of sound mind do hereby will my ability to get out of physics to any junior who is crazy enough to sign up for it. I, BART ROGERS, will the ability to walk the halls 5th and 6th period to any junior who can hide from Coach Dickson. I, SANDRA MILLS, will my ability to Debbie M. to leave school and never get caught. I, JEFF SHAVERS, not being of sound mind or a healthy body do hereby will Mr. Dickson his very own Danny Taylor so he can enjoy it in the near future. I, CHRISTINE SHAVERS WHARTON, being of sound mind and not so sound body do hereby will my ability to get married in the middle of my senior year and stay in school the rest of the year to Rhonda Camper. I, CHANDRA WHITE, will my ability to make it to the 12th grade to all the poor Freshmen who wonder what it’s like. 42 I, MELANIE WILLIAMS, being of sound mind and body will to anyone the ability to take physics under Mr. Lackey and still have a peace of mind. I, DONNA WOOD, being of sound mind and body do hereby will my ability to go steady for two years with the same guy to Rosemary Johnson. I, KIM RENE YATES, will to my sister, Gina, my old worn out school sweater that took many hard days at Riverside. I, RETHA YATES, will my ability to keep on trying when the going gets rough to Robin Smith. I, SHARLA YOUNG, being of sound mind and thin body do hereby will my ability to win the NOBELLY PRIZE” to Mary Alice Gibson even though it will not come naturally” for her. I, STEVE PAULK, being of artistic mind and body will my ability to draw to Neal Townsend so he can do football signs and bulletin boards next year. 43 44 i Ginh VcMStby B sk MlecMv FIRST ROW: Laurita Renfroe, Tammy Allen, Flora McElrath, Phyllis White, Susan Martin, Judy Pelcher. SEC¬ OND ROW: Donna Odle, Susie Johnson, Gloria Smith, Linda Brasher, Stella Chandler, Wanda Pettigrew, Lisa Bibbs. THIRD ROW: Donna Bingham, Teresa Pritchard, Kitty Steward, Prudence Pettigrew, Kathy White. FOURTH ROW: Coach Howard, Deane Montgomery, Delores McElrath, Kathy Vaughn, Teresa Huston, Pattie Highfill, Coach Chandler. QvJk Pteshncw BctsketbcMjeaM BOTTOM ROW: Staci Holland, Lorenda Scott, Teresia Majers, Kim Goff. TOP ROW: Coach Howard, Lana Smart, Suzie Vernon, Lisa Bibbs, Rosemary Johnson, Cynthia Martin. 46 Boys BasketbcMVctAStiy Team BOTTOM ROW: David Carrington, Mark Wallace, Traci Chandler, Keith Woods, Neal Townsend, Dan Boggan. TOP ROW: Wib Evans, Thomas McElrath, Terry Scott, Coach Howard, Coach Chandler, Joe Phelps, Donnie Brasher, Jeff Jones. BoyS Pi sIumjCUv Bosk tboB TMiyv BOTTOM ROW: Mark Hughes, Donnie Goodman, Tim Hayes, Kem James, Keith Hayes. TOP ROW: Mike Inman, Don Moore, Charlie Conrad, Coach Howard, Tony Montgomery, David McDonald. 47 pUoMt; I Ajd lCtiiv T u toP ' utckctAd ' 48 BasketbcM Captains, Cfr-Captaius awl Coaches Our coaches have worked hard with the team. They have done a good job. Our captains are (from left): J. Phelps, F. McElrath, G. Smith, and D. Brasher. The Freshman captains are Cynthia Martin and Kim Goff. Uanag tS Janet McDonald, Manager; Renee Taylor, Statistician; Janis Montgomery, Manager; Rosemary Woods, Statisti¬ cian; Denise Fisher, Statistician; Lou Ann Yarbor, Statistician. TOP ROW: Steve Scallions, Manager; Randy Funderburk, Manager; Wendell Tolley, Manager; Bart Rogers, Cameraman. 49 BasketbcM Dale Brasher fCing and Qumv Gloria Smith Wanda Pettigrew piesktnCUt Judy Pelcher Traci Chandler Terry Scott fJcm yuntiig 197B I Junior Keith Woods Qonlo Bart Rogers Donna Odle Homecoming was a great success this year. Here you see the Basketball Royalty and their Court. 51 52 53 I Musty FooiboM FIRST ROW: Mark Smith, Tim Johnson, David McDonald, Tim Hayes, Keith Hayes, Andy Pinkley, Randy Taylor, Terry Scott, Mike Inman, Tracy Chandler, Charlie Conrad, Tom Norris. SECOND ROW: William Robertson, Mark Mays, Tony Hayes, Jimmy Keen, Mark Davis, Bobby Miller, Ricky Baker, Tommy McNeil, Tim White, Kent Brown, Kem James, Jeff Jones, Tony Montgomery, Manager - Bobby Davis. THIRD ROW: Coach Barrett, Bart Rogers, Terry Brasher, Dan Boggan, Craig Chumney, Michael Higgins, Jeff McClain, Mark Wallace, Neal Townsend, Danny Weath¬ erford, Larry Conder, Donny Brasher, Danny Pope, Tommy Usery, David Carrington, Coach Dickson. 54 Pte luncw FootbcM ROW 1: Tony Montgomery, Tim Hayes, Andy Pinkley, Lindsey Brasher, Terry Scott, Tim Johnson. SECOND ROW: Tracy Chandler, Keith Hayes, Tom Norris, Mark Smith, Kem James, Charlie Conrad. 55 Micheal Higgins Defensive Halfback Danny Pope Captain, Fullback 56 57 The 1974 Homecoming Royalty consisted of these five lovely girls: Queen Senior Maid Junior Maid Sophomore Maid Freshman Maid Janice Ivey Amy Crawley Amy Montgomery Denise Wallace Jenny Yarbro 58 59 RIVERSIDE CHEERLEADERS Capt. Debbie Hill Co-Capt. Sharon Cloyd 60 PAM COTHAM SENIOR Gail Funderburk Junior DEBBIE HILL SENIOR Kathy Reddix Robin Gregory Sophomore Denise Wallace Sophomore Anita Scott Sophomore B tfrClub Qtudtod Coututib 64 fiJiodkh CHub 65 Pieuch CJbub TOEC 66 FW Ft shtytmy and Qoplummfij; JluuMS OJ tdsQeulMS 67 f-fiSt Uj CHub Ulvuvuj Chub 68 69 Piesfuncuv Qopho nOte , JuhUm, cuu£ QeiuMS 70 FfA O jfc M SITTING: Phil Flowers, Danny Pope, and Gary Mays. STANDING: Mr. Henry Sanders, Advisor, Wendel Tol¬ ley, Teddy Rains, Tommy McNeil and Mr. Billy Vestal, Advisor. Danny Pope Star Chapter Farmer Charlie Conrad Star Greenhand 71 AimujGtt Qtct EdtUw Teddy R utS Cfr-Gdtto Gfi uCb Qftutiv 72 Ry.f-f.C. Qfztcjb Band Band 0$m President - Buddy Carter, Secretary - Melanie Wil¬ liams, Head-Majorette - Donna Odle, Librarian - Darlene Carrillo, and Band Manager - Mark Smith. Mr. Harris - Band Director 73 MAJ.: (from left to right) Marilyn McClure, Head Maj. Donna Odle, Robbin Smith, and Retha Yates, FIRST ROW: Wayne Wright, limmy Spence, Pat Carrington, Alex Vernon, Keith Woods, SECOND ROW: Mark Evans, Eddie Shutt, Melanie Williams, Cookie Weatherford, Renea Richardson, THIRD ROW: Amy Montgomery, Gina Smith, Trina Baker, loy Bell, Renae Strawn, FOURTH ROW: Chris Weatherford, Linda Harris, Kay Powers, lanet Chumney, Patricia Quinn, FIFTH ROW: Judy Harris, Melanie Arnold, Cynthia Martin, Elizabeth Ivey, Ginger Maxwell, SIXTH ROW: Chuck Hornbuckle, Lisa Smith, Susie Vernon, Jenny Yarbor, Lori Richardson, SEVENTH ROW: Tammy Fiddler, Mark Stokes, Donna Bingham, Kathy Smith, Keith Conger, EIGHTH ROW: Jimmy Carter, Bryant Box, Sonny Jordan, Rocky Barnickle, Marty Barnickle, Manager - Mark Smith, NINTH ROW: Randall Hill, Phillip Bowers, Stan Jordan, Gary Houston, Felecia Perry, Librarian - Darlene Carillo, TENTH ROW: Susan Martin and Jeff Greer. 74 Head Majorette - DONNA ODLE MARILYN McCLURE - Senior Uajeneites The Band Members are very proud of their majorettes. Their long hours of practice make them an asset to the band. RETHA YATES - Senior ROBIN SMITH - Sophomore 75 Rules ' Day 76 77 f-ffifip utigs ctbRlv i tdb Please! Master Sonny 78 2dadf.. PU4 r ,- £2L a ] !tu 4 l y . JOlZy t M i:l .u. 6 W J tfJXU l7u ZA2£e Ls d2M J?:r 6fa6fU ' tojfr d£L AmifftUrtg SWSs - ' - ' • L utidk- f iu . y niH Wrj _(. C ' Ct ' C ' y) ,:,{ ■ tfjhl — — I r MRS. ALICE REID, guidance counselor, seems to be MR. CHANDLER, assistant principal, is hard at work as busy as ever helping students in their time of helping the principal keep R.H.S. in order, need. DECATUR COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD TOP ROW, left to right: Mr. Zulas Coleman, Mr. Guy Butler, Mr. Robert Bibbs, Mr. Clint Brasher, Mr. Alton Maners. SECOND ROW: Mr. Holland Kindle, Chairman, Mr. Billy Stevens, Superintendent, Mr. H. L. Town¬ send. 80 8) MRS. BETTY HOLMES, bookkeeper, has been at Riverside for nearly two years and has proven to be a vital part of this school. We hope she will be here next year. 82 MRS. GLENDA MOORE: Bethel College: Bacheloi of Science. English II, Girls P.E. MR. ANDY WHITWELL: UTM; Bachelor of Science. English II, III, and IV. MRS. WANDA TOWNSEND: UTM, Bachelor of Sci- MR. I. G. BRASHER: UTM; Bachelor of Science, ence. Typing I, Shorthand. Distributive Education. 83 MRS. MARY COLWICK: MSU; Bachelor of Science. English III and French I. MR. MICHAEL LEE: Austin Peay State University; Bachelor of Science. Am. History and World Geog¬ raphy . MR. NATHAN BOYD: UTM; Bachelor of Arts. Spe¬ cial Education Math and English. MRS. EDITH TAYLOR: George Peabody College for Teachers; Bachelor of Arts. Librarian. 84 MRS. BONITA HORNER: UTM; Bachelor of Science. English I. MR. BILL CROSBY: UTM: Bachelor of Science. Eng¬ lish I, Algebra I and II, and Advanced Math. MR. RONALD LACKEY: UTM: Bachelor of Science. MISS MARY MITCHELL: Bethel College; Bachelor of Health, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Science. General Math and Economics. 85 MISS BETTY MONTGOMERY: UTM; Bachelor of Science. Home Economics I, III. MR. BILLY VESTAL: Bachelor of Science and Master of Science. Ag. II and Ag. Mechanics. MRS. DORIS IVEY: UTM; Bachelor of Science. Home Ec. II and IV. 86 MISS RUTH CARRINGTON: Bethel College: Bachelor of Arts. Bookkeeping, VADTM, and VOE. MR. CHARLES R. CONGER: Memphis State Univer- MRS. CAROLYN GILES: UTM; Bachelor of Science, sity: Bachelor of Science. Am. History, Economics, General Business and General Science. Am. Government, and World History. MR. W. G. RUSSELL: UTM, UTK, UT Memphis. Machine Shop I and II. 87 MR. LEEBURN HARRIS: OSU and MSU; Bachelor of Science and Master of Arts. Band Director. MR. BENNY HOWARD: Austin Peay State Univ. Bachelor of Science. P.E. Health, Economics, World Hist. , and Asst. Basketball Coach. MR. IERRY LYNN IVEY: UTM; Bachelor of Science; MSU; Master of Education. Biology and Drivers ' Edu¬ cation . MR. DONALD DICKSON: University of Mississippi; Bachelor of Science. Economics and Football Coach. 88 RHS LUNCHROOM STAFF FIRST ROW (left to right): Mrs. Paula Ivey, Mrs. Lillie Brasher, Mrs. Essie Brasher. BACK ROW: Mrs. Willie Kelly, Mrs. Hazel Mills, Mrs. Grapel Brasher. BUS DRIVERS FIRST ROW: Mr. Joe Duke, Mr. Ray Millen, Mr. John Welch, Mr. Albert Kindle. SECOND ROW: Mr. J. B. Bledsoe, Mr. Tyrone Pulley, Mrs. Gardner West, Mr. Lee Brasher, and Mrs. Thelma Renfroe. 89 CUSTODIANS Mr. Arthur Riley and Mi. J. B. Fisher MAINTENANCE Mr. J. B. Lacy and Mr. Jerry Gibson MAINTENANCE Mr. Hershal Davis and Mr. Leon Eason 90 L0V3MB debra acuff tim adams shelia adkisson joanna anderson patxicia autry darla baker darlene baker janet ball pam bates gail baine tammie bedingfield mary benedict dan boggan phillip bowers bryant box donny brasher linda brasher terry brasher jackie brignace pam britt belinda butler jeff butler tim butler ruth byrd rhonda camper darlene carillo david carrington Stella chandler denise c. chilcutt richard chumney malcolm clingan sharon cloyd larry conder buford crawley hubert currin 95 bobby davis cindy day anna dickerson carolyn evans mark evans denise fisher phil flowers ann former bonnie funderburk gail funderburk randy funderburk nita gardner sharon gibson terry gilbert teresa gordon patra grace vickie gregory barbara haggard rickey harris jana hayes ruby hicks joe highfill lynn hill susie hobbs linda hopper jeff horner karen hudson mickey hughes nancy inman susie johnson lisa jones susan keen john keeton tim keeton dale kelley 96 kathy lacy terry lomax julia long gary mair susan martin pam matheny ginger maxwell kathy mays linda mays jeff mcclain delores mccelrath ronnie mcknight thomas mccelerath Steve mcpherson mark milam It looks like Mark Evans, Terry Lomax, and Randy Patterson have some¬ thing on their minds besides Mr. White well ' s English class! renee miller amy montgomery vicki montgomery debbie moore denise moore elaine moore tim moore donna odle kerry olsen samantha pate 97 Here we see the Junior Class Sponsors taking their leisurely coffe break. They are Mrs. Townsend, Mr. Ivey, Mrs. Reid, Mr. Lackey, Mrs. Taylor, and Mr. Boyd. randy patterson prudence pettigrew joe phelps carol renfroe johnny sanders beverly seagraves kary simpson cindy sims robert sparks ann spence john Stanley kevin stout emma tillman tom tole wendell tolley 98 cindi townsend neal townsend joy tucker randy turner joyce walker mark Wallace danny f. Weatherford danny 1. Weatherford billy wheeler tonya wilkins Junior Class officers warm up for their duties. They are President Dan Boggan, Vice-President Jeff McClain, Secretary Donny Brasher, Treasurer Donna Odle, and Sgt.-at-arms S tella Chandler. 99 janice woods keith woods rosemary wood par wortham pictures not available marty mills jeff brasher jackie chumney shawn gurley david hanalston thomas odle rosie renfroe felicia burroughs kenneth jones jeff greet 100 ] W Ur,i0Z6u : LkJA:Jrls£ ... %,0Hr ?x i ISSan? Mmiffi ' wtfor—mM mr -JA {ft J | r if lfp5 ( ’ 1 - -...-..] i I The. Sophomore Officers are President, Pat Carrington; Vice President, Anita Scott, Secretary. Randall Hill, and not pictured Sergeant-at-Arms, Jimmy Keen. Here are some of the Sophomores admiring their sponsors, Mrs. Ivey, Mr. Vestal, Mr. Brasher, and Mr. San¬ ders. 103 tammy alien rickey baker nannette bell rocky barnickel donna bingham tim bledsoe cindy blasingame rickey box myra bobo kent brown cathy bradley pat carrington debra brasher mike conway sharon camper mark davis barbaxa carver james dunkle michaelle coffman danny evans cynthia cordle donald funderburk sheryl courtwright michael garret debra crosby kenny goodman pam davis tommy haggard anna dickerson gary harrington patrica elder tony hayes francine faulkner timothy hicks gail gean 104 randall hill maiy gibson tommy hill darla gilbert rickey inman varie graves jeff jones robin gregory bob jones debbie haggard jimmy keen jeanie hemby gary ledbetter debbie hensley gary lomax patti highfill mike majors glenda holland gary marshal l judy hopper mark mays pam hopper mark mccormick sandra houston tommy d. mcfall teresa houston tommy mcneil debbie johnson donald middleton edith kelley tim milam ruby lancaster bobby miller tenna laster phillip miller 105 gaye long roy miller sara mccoy danny mills janet mcdonald jeff montgomery fredia maness sonny montgomery tammy maness gwen dale moody debbie martin ronnie parish diane montgomery jackie pettigrew janice montgomery bobby pope connie mustain kenney pratt rachel parrish danny price 106 roy lee roberts wanda pettigrew phillip rogers roxann prater terry scott jenny pratt jackie shavers Christine price rickey shutt pam profett randy smart debbie ramey jimmy spence kathy reddix tim strawn laurita renfroe rickey tharp beverly riggs bobby tillman susan rogers tim vise anita scott kenneth wade gina smith gerry walker robin smith shane webster rosemary smith tim white glenda Stegall john wyatt kitty steward susan steward renee taylor donna tuten 107 phyllis white vicki white debra woods teresa woods kathy vaughn belinda vise denise Wallace vonda west kathy white QcmPj Gwot F-iimds. 7tiPM(n tkbEjmcim Coach f-foumd’s P.£. C zss. 108 1 president vice president secretary reporter wib evans william robertson tammy fiddler tammy greenway ill herbert austin melanie arnold danny bates tina autry jimmy brasher lisa bibbs linsey brasher vicki camper robert brasher janet chumney billy brown janet colwick david byrd melissa conder tracy chandler tammy fiddler dennis chumney rhonda forsha charlie conrad sheree gilbert kevin courtright kim goff jeff crawford linda goodman Stephen crawford cheryl gooch james darby tammy greenway danny day terri gregory terry dennison nelda haggard dywane dunkle pat hardin neely evans 112 lynda harris wib evans gail hobbs matthew fundeibuik staci holland tim funderburk rosemary johnson donnie goodman beth keeton william grice theresa majers dewayne hamm linda manning keith hayes cyntMa martin tim hayes beth mcneil gary hayn es deborah middleton joey hill joyce middleton triston hopkins patricia mills charles hombuckle janice moore mark hughes vicki moore donnie inman claudia mullins michael inman judy pelcher kem james felecia perry tim johnson rita pratt 113 (T (T O P O N £ O £ miss mitchell, mi. howard, mr. lee, mr. ciosby, miss montgomery stan jordan anne raney jeff keeton patricia raney mike kizer deborah redden jerry maness renah richerdson dale marshall jeannie rosson welvon mayo larenda scott terry mays lana smart david mcdonald 114 lisa smith william mills marie stegall tony montgomery donna tubbs mickey montgomery phyllis tyler donald moore doris vaughn larry moyes susy vernon tom norris vicki Wallace jimmy patterson cookie weatherford jimmy pearcy susan wheat andy pinkley rosalind white terry pugh theresa wyatt randy railey jeanie yarbro william robertson j. j. yarbro danny rosson gina yates richard sanders Steve scallions dewayne scott terri scott keith shavers larry sims j. mark smith mark lee smith 1 15 mark t. smith terry sparks mark stokes randy taylor terry tillman david tomlin tracy tuten david vise tim wade chris Weatherford ronnie west greg white johnk. white reed wilkins lennie young Ufa ctud OuA Fafe lA e stfi tltf! C ctss ofr ' ' 7S” 116 -W- r I T ' 117 118 HOLCOMB PRODUCE Phone: 847-3801 Wholesale Groceries and Feed Parsons, Tennessee Mr. and Mrs. M. J. McMurray Wood ' s Sporting Goods Kath ' s Klothes Lexington Shell Dr. L. E. Dickson Carol and Garry Carlton Crowe Gene Casey Campbell ' s Factory Outlet Brooks and Martin Edwin C. Townsend Rickey and Sheila Gary Dean Mays BOOSTERS Adkins Maners Lee Brasher John D. Hayes Golden Rule Ginger and Dexter Janice Ivey Buddy and Cindy Gary Sims Jeff Montgomery J. B. Fisher Denise and Philip Sonny and Vicki LONG EQUIPMENT CO. I 12 W. Main 847-341 I Parsons, Tennessee 38363 CHRYSLER MOTORS CORPORATION NTIRNATIOMAL HAHVISTCH 122 SCENIC SEGRAVES RESTAURANT APPLIANCE MOTEL COMPANY Tenn. River Catfish Frigidaire Service Aid Tenn. Country Ham RCA, and Maytag Private Dining Room For Meetings, Parties, 847-6219 ard Banquets We Service What We Sell” Parsons, Tennessee Parsons, Tennessee KADDIS MANUFACTURING CORP. Parsons, Tennessee 123 CITY DRUG STORE Parsons, Tennessee DECATUR FARMERS CO-OP Quality - Service Decaturville, Tennessee SUGAR TREE MARINA Sugar Tree, Tennessee 38380 TURNER WTBP ICECREAM Radio AM 1550 Parsons, Tennessee Broadcasting Service of Townsend Broadcasting Corp. Best in Modern Country and Tops in Pops 0Eam. Distributed by Serving Decatur County and Surrounding Areas LEXINGTON PURE MILK CO. It ' s Fresher Because It’s Closer ' ' LEWIS MclLLWAIN ' S REALTY STATION CO. White Gas - Tires 103 W. 2nd Street Oldest Service Station in Parsons Flat Parsons, Tennessee Phone: 847-2227 1 Compliments of LEXINGTON ELECTRIC CO. Lexington, Tenn. STRINGFELLOW ' S MUSIC Pianos - Organs - Stereos 680 E. Church Ph. 968-8741 Tapes - Piano and Organ Instructions Lexington, Tennessee Compliments of GRIGGS BIG STAR Lexington, Tenn. MEDICAL STAFF (Doctors) of Henderson County Hospital E. L. THOMAS AND SONS CONCRETE PRODUCTS Lexington, Tenn. PAULINE ' S SUPERMARKET Perryville, Tenn. WONDER BREAD, HOSTESS CAKES WESTERN AUTO ASSOC. STORE Jackson, Tenn. Parsons, Tenn. 847-3821 Serving Decatur County Area Home Owned by John and Jo Jones 126 TOWNSEND INSURANCE AGENCY 105 West 2nd Street P.O. Box 98 Parsons, Tennessee Complete Insurance Service FRIZZELL ' S FAMILY SHOE STORE Quality Shoes Phone 968-3631 Lexington, Tennessee PARSONS MORTUARY Telephones: Day 847-3444, 847-2482 Night 847-3281, 847-2482 Funeral Directors Licensed Embalmers Burial Insurance Parsons, Tennessee 127 WALKERS BAKERY The Most Complete Bakery in Lexington Phone: 968-8304 LUCKY DOLLAR STORE Lexington, Tennessee Compliments of BIG K Lexington, Tennessee PARSONS DAIRY BAR 847-6333 Parsons, Tennessee TIMES CAFE Plate Lunches Short Orders Decaturville SNACK BAR Main Street Parsons, Tennessee C. H. DICKERSON Sears Catalog Sales Merchant Phone 847-6378 Parsons, Tennessee 38363 Compliments of a Friend JOHN H. SULLIVAN, D.D.S. Lexington, Tennessee Compliments of RAYCELLE’S SHOES Hwy. 20 East Lexington, Tennessee COURTESY DRUGS Lexington, Tennessee SULLiVAN ' S BARBER SHOP Parsons, Tennessee BEN FRANKLIN STORE Main Street Lexington, Tennessee The Variety Store” For the Many Things You Need LINDSEY CARPET CENTER 968-6166 Lexington, Tennessee E. E. RHODES FURNITURE 549-7501 Scotts Hill, Tennessee PEGGY ' S DRESS SHOP 852-4486 Decaturville, Tennessee WOODS CARPET FLOORING CENTER Lexington, Tennessee 128 For All Your Banking Needs CITIZENS STATE BANK You’ll Make Friends There 847-6316 Each depositor insured to 20,000. FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION 129 Compliments of PERRY ' S SERVICE STATION AND GROCERY PERRY ' S TIRE CENTER PARSONS PRINTING CORP. Publishers of THE PARSONS NEWS LEADER Read this paper every week for the events occurring at Riverside High Phone 847-2000 Wayne Townsend, Manager Maurice N. Townsend, Asst. Manager TOWNSEND CHEVROLET CO. Phone 847-3921 Parsons, Tennessee SUNSET MOBILE HOMES Inc SUNSET MOBILE HOMES 104 West Church Street Lexington, Tennessee Largest Display of Famous Brand Homes in West Tennessee You ' ll Be Dollars Ahead With a Sunset Deal” FAIRVIEW DRIVE-IN Owner HENRY B. ' BEDE ' KING Manager: Joe ' N. Lemay Your Home Away From Mommy. A— ROONY 132 Full Service Bank FARMER ' S BANK Parsons, Tennessee Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 1 MONROE ' S RESTAURANT Fresh Fish and Steaks Highway 100 5 Miles East of Parsons Private Dining Room Phone: 847-6923 PARSONS MOTOR PARTS COMPANY 207 West Main Street Phone 847-3291 PaTsons, Tennessee 38363 UNITED SECURITY, INC. Citizen ' s State Bank Bldg. Parsons, Tennessee your independent Insurance f agent SER VES Yp u FIRST fnsurors Tennessee LARRY K. DENHAM GENERAL AGENT f your independent ] ' Phone:847-2760 l Insurance agent J SERVgS jpU FIRST Insurors iennessBO 134 DECATUR COUNTY BANK Established 1899 This is your Bank Member of F.D.I.C. Decaturville, Tennessee 135 SULLIVAN HOLMES INSURANCE AGENCY Lexington Real Estate Agcy. 968-2741 Post Office Box 188 Lexington, Tennessee 38351 Compliments of BOAZ TIRE APPLIANCE Parsons, Tennessee GARRETT’S STUDIO Synonymous With Good Sound Record, Tapes, Stereos, Admiral, T.V. ' s, Radio RHODES MUSIC CENTER ALL MUSICAL NEEDS Parsons, Tennessee Lexington, Tennessee Phone: 847-2468 THE DOWN TOWN DAIRY BAR GRILL PIGGLY WIGGLY Hwy. 100 West Decaturville, Tennessee Church Street Phone: 852-4436 The Goodest Place to Eat” Lexington, Tennessee CENTRAL AUTO PARTS SCOTTS HILL AUTO PARTS Phone: 847-6331 Phone: 549-9250 Parsons, Tennessee Scotts Hill, Tennessee 136 i I : � There ' s always one that soars above the rest. In class rings, announcements, diplomas, club pins, medals, and trophies, that one is Balfour, America ' s first jewelry manufacturer - and still the finest! IRVING HARRIS —BOB GILGREATH TOM YOKLEY — JOHN HARRIS 2 I 5 East Main Street, P.O. Box 966 Jackson, Tennessee 38301 Telephone: (AC 901) 427-51 2 I Jewelry ' s Finest Craftsmen 137 All Kinds Metal Work All Work Guaranteed LEXINGTON SHEET METALWORKS Phone 968-8383 Nights 968-7509 Duct Work for Air Conditioning Gutter Work Paint Grip Compliments of BURTON ' S SHELL STATION Parsons, Tennessee Say It With Flowers Say It With Ours PARSONS FLORISTS and GIFT SHOP Serving Parsons, Decaturville Scotts Hill and Perryville Flowers by Ima, Debbie, Gina, and Barry Phone 847-4291 LOMAX WHITE Ag. Lime 852-4555 852-3527 NEW HOMES SEWING MACHINES Sells and Service Phone: 847-6768 THOMAS FURNITURE Fine Furniture for The Home Lexington, Tennessee Compliments of MAXWELL ' S CITY SERVICE Parsons, Tennessee Phone: 847-4731 DECATURVILLE TRACTORS IMPLEMENTS All Types of Farm Equipment Bobby L. Hobbs Phone 852-2016 Decaturville, Tennessee 138 DECATUR COUNTY FARM BUREAU Phone 852-301 I Serving People of Decatur Coun+y Wi+h Blue Cross Hospitalization Automobile Fire Life Insurance Service FARMERS STATE BANK Where Friendliness Is a Tradition Phone 549-7121 Scotts Hill, Tennessee Member FDIC 139 THERMODYNAMICS, INC. FOSTER — World ' s Most Complete Temperature System CENTRAL STATE BANK Established 1907 Member F.D.I.C. Lexington, Tennessee 38351 TENNESSEE TELEPHONE CO. P.O. Box 127 Mt. Juliet, Tennessee 37127 MO HOME BUILDERS DECATURVILLE LUMBER INC. COMPANY Jerry Carrington. President Route 2 Decaturville, Tennessee Established 1926 Decaturville, Tennessee DECATURVILLE Good Luck Seniors” and K. K. HOUSTON CO. PARSONS FOODLAND Clothes for the Family Parsons, Tennessee Phone 847-2594 We Accept U. S. Government Food Stamps Open 7:00 A.M. - 8:00 P.M. Monday thru Saturday 1:00 to 8:00 P.M. Sunday Striving to Serve You Better Payroll Checks Gladly Cashed Phone 852-2971 141 PARSONS TILE DECORATORS Carpet - Vinyl - Paint Wallpaper P.O. Box 70 Parsons, Tennessee 38363 G. B. Hill, President Phone: Day 847-6340 Night 847-2544 LUCKY FOODS East Main Street Parsons, Tennessee Phone: 847-2467 Fine Meats, Produce, Feeds, and Hardware MOTOR PARTS AND BEARINGS 847-6383 Quality First, It Pays to Buy the Best GRAVES SUPERMARKET Where Your Food Dollar Buys More Phone: 847-3662 Parsons, Tennessee 142 Parsons, Tennessee DECATUR COUNTY MOTORS INC. 143 soiajd nig uouna ma uosuqof x M uouisoi s 9398-896 suoqa 93888 33SS3UU3X ‘uoiStrtxoq lasnS qomqo is 3 ZLZ OVIlNOd — xoina •soya NOSNHor 63888 ssssouasx ‘oniAinieosa 1-038-358 suoqd 13UMO - aousds ooi3 ayivdHi S3HI1 33SS3UU3X ‘uoiSujxoq XL88-L 8 99SS9UU9J, ‘SUOSIHd xNva 1VNOI1VN Suppling jo ourj oiaidaioQ isyid yaiN3Q jo siuguiiiduioo 3IAIOH yaXNI-L F. P. FOOD MARKET Fresh Meats, Vegetables and Groceries MORGAN ' S GAS AT A DISCOUNT Phone: 852-2641 Decaturville, Tennessee 145 LUNSFORD PHARMACY James Lunsford Your Prescription Store Registered Pharmacist Phone 852-4111 Decaturville, Tennessee MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY Ben Smith Phone: 847-6295 Registered Pharmacist Parsons, Tennessee 38363 Compliments of E. W. JAMES SONS Supermarket of Lexington, Tennessee 146 COCA-COLA BOTTLING WORKS Lexington Tennessee 147 Compliments of SALANT SALANT, INC. DECATUR COUNTY INSURANCE AGENCY Congratulations to Seniors Located in Your Decatur County Bank Bldg. CRAWLEY Phone: 852-2791 FURNITURE CO. V � Decaturville, MEMBER Tennessee Decaturville, Tennessee WOOD ' S KAWASAKI STEWART DRUG COMPANY MOTORCYCLE The Rexall Store Natchez Trace Drive Phone 968-2016 Lexington, Tennessee 968-2854 Lexington, Tennessee Tommy Page and John Simonton SEARS MERCHANT STORE ROBINSON MACHINERY CO. 38 A. W. Church St. Bushboy - Gehl Lexington, Tennessee 38351 Lexington, Tennessee PATTON BROTHERS REEVES BROTHERS FERTILIZER CO. USED CARS Fertilizer - Lime - Seed - Chemicals Hwy. 20 East Lexington, Tennessee 38351 Lexington, Tennessee 968-6839 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER AND NEW HOLLAND DEALER Compliments of BOBBY JOE OSBORNE Reeves Equip. Co. Attorney Lexington, Tennessee 38351 MUG-N-CONE Congratulations and Best Wishes to the Shakes - Sundaes - Cones Graduating Class Malts - Rootbeer LEXINGTON MOTOR INN Lexington, Tennessee 38351 Lexington, Tennessee 38351 MORGAN ' S SERVICE STATION 4 MANESS GROCERY Lexington, Tennessee 38351 Lexington, Tennessee JOE V. HOLMES GROCERY Compliments of WRIGHT ' S FURNITURE AND APPLIANCES Feed - Seed - Fertilizer - Chemicals Lexington, Tennessee 38351 L exington, Tennessee 38351 FRANKS FAMILY DRUGS Hardware Appliances Your Prescription Store Westinghouse Appliances Larry H. Mills, Sr. Ph. 968-7166 Phone 968-6882 Lexington, Tennessee 149 GOODYEAR SERVICE STORES THE APPLE TREE A Division of the Goodyear Tire Rubber Co. 968-6637 84 Church St. Parsons, Tennessee Crafts, Gifts, China, Silver Hwy. 20 West Lexington 968-8463 ARTHUR’S JEWELRY BRADF1ELD SHOE REPAIR Lexington, Tennessee Class Rings Keepsake Diamonds Lexington, Tennessee Eat Drink and Be Home of the Genuine Levi ' s Merry at the DAVIS DRY GOODS LEXINGTON DAIRY QUEEN Lexington, Tennessee Compliments of DYER ' S FURNITURELAND DYER AUTO PARTS Lexington and Sardis Tennessee Lexington, Tennessee ELLIS ' S BAR-B-Q JAKE’S DX AND SUPERETTE Lexington, Tennessee Specializing in Tune-ups Compliments of BEAR CREEK EXXON CADILLAC JOE Parsons, Tennessee 847-6322 BUCK’S LUMBER CO. D. C. MACHINERY Scotts Hill 549-7291 Decaturville, Tennessee 38329 Phone: 852-2691 Compliments of KING’S FURNITURE Ray Atkins, Jr. MFA INSURANCE Decaturville, Tennessee 150 SMITTY BODY GLASS SHOP Parsons, Tennessee Phone: 847-2449 Day 847-2554 Night Wrecks Rebuilt 24 Hour Wrecker Service Compliments of NATIONAL STORES CORP. Lexington, Tennessee Phone: 968-2876 Lexington ' s Largest Dept. Store WHITE AND SMITH AND THE STYLE SHOPPE Fred Alexander FredS. Alexander One Stop Shopping in Decaturville ANDERSON’S SPORTING GOODS Hwy. 20 Lexington, Tennessee 24 Hour Service THE HARMONY HOUSE Music Supplies and Studios Linda Quinn - Owner 852-4180 Decaturville, Tennessee ZULA ' S FAMILY FASHIONS for the Styles of Today Parsons, Tennessee 107 West Main St. Phone: 847-3601 FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION IjStesp Lexington, Tennessee McFALL ' S BACKHOE AND DOZER WORK TERESA J. COLEMAN DACO’S SHOES Boots - All Styles Hwy. 100 E. Parsons, Tennessee Phone 847-6711 HILDA ' S GIFTS 549-9248 For All Occasions Scotts Hill, Tennessee MODERN CLEANE RS 208 Tennessee Avenue Parsons, Tennessee 847-3781 MYRACLE ' S GROCERY AND STATION Hwy. 20 West Parsons, Tennessee Groceries, Feed, and Seed Phone 847-4181 STAFFORDS GROCERY Phone: 847-2962 Perryville, Tennessee Compliments of CRAWLEY ' S AUTO PARTS EVERYTHING AUTOMOTIVE Decaturville, Tennessee DECATURVILLE TRUCK AND TRAILER Diesel and Gasoline Service Road Services GURLEY CARPET SERVICE Phone: 852-4289 Decaturville, Tennessee Compliments of B. K. DRY GOODS Decaturville, Tennessee MORGAN PLUMBING ELECTRIC COMPANY Parsons, Tennessee USS-AGRI-CHEMICALS Decaturville, Tennessee Phone: 852-2154 VILLAGE FLOWERS AND GIFTS Scotts Hill, Tennessee Phone: 549-9232 Compliments of JENNINGS RADIO SHOP Parsons, Tennessee WALLACE CUSTOM WELDING Decaturville, Tennessee Phone: 852-2721 152 This page added for proper pagination in electronic book format