Rush Springs High School - Redskin Yearbook (Rush Springs, OK)

Text from Pages 1 - 80 of the 1959 volume:

1959 The Redskin Staff KINDLE SEYMOUR - Editor BETTY WILCOX - Business Manager KINDLE SEYMOUR - Editor JOE LEONARD - Photographer DEANNA ROBERTS - Feature Editor KAY JAMES - Advertising CAROL CLINE - Sales SHIRLEY MARTIN - Sales HIGH SCHOOL MAC D. VINCENT, JR, High School Principal B.S. - Southwestern State M.Ed. - University of Oklahoma GEORGE WOODRUFF Elementary Principal B.S. - Southwestern State M.Ed. - University of Oklahoma REBECCA LEWIS Math B.S. - Central State LILLIAN PURSLEY Vocational Home Economics B.S. - Oklahoma College for Women ALFRED LAWRENCE Vocational Agriculture B.S. - Oklahoma State CHESTER COULTER History, Coach B.A. - Southwestern State M. Ed. - University of Oklahoma 4 MARY JANE EUBANK English B.A. - Oklahoma College for Women MONA McADOO Social Studies, Math B.A. - Oklahoma College for Women CALVIN SEITTER Math, Music B.S. - Oklahoma State EMMA JEAN COULTER 6th Grade B.S. - University of Oklahoma MARGARET ANN VINCENT 5th and 6th Grades B.S. - Southwestern State f EUZELIA LINDSEY 4th Grade B.S. - Oklahoma College for Women VELMA YOUNG 2nd Grade B.S. - Central State ETHEL SHARP 5th Grade B.S. - Oklahoma College for Women Hsrjv GUSSIE PARISH 3rd and 4th Grades B.S. - Oklahoma College for Women EDNA COMBS 3rd Grade B.S. - Oklahoma Baptist University AMY McCRORY 1st and 2nd Grades Northeastern State ELLA MAE LEONARD 1st Grade B.S. - University of Oklahoma M.Ed. - University of Oklahoma u¥ Tlteir classes BETTY ANDERSON FHA; Band; Glee Club; Paper Staff VERNON BAILEY Football; Baseball; FFA ANN BAXTER Secretary; FHA; Glee Club; Junior Play; Paper Staff; Li- brarian MARY BENNETT FHA; Basketball; Softball;Pep Club; Glee Club JUNIOR BROWN President; Football; Basketball; Baseball; Track REV A JO BRUM LEY FHA; Glee Club; Librarian JUDY BRUNER FHA; Basketball; Softball; Pep Club; Paper Staff LA DONNA BURGESS FHA; Pep Club; Librarian; Pa- per Staff LOY BURNETT FFA RONALD CAVNEY FFA HARVEY CLARK CHERRY ANN DAVIS Treasurer; FHA; Band; Glee Club; Pep Club; Honor Society; Junior Play; Paper Staff NOLA JO EMMONS FHA; Band; Glee Club; Pep Club; Junior Play; Honor Soci- ety; Librarian SHIRLEY GARNER FHA; Basketball; Softball; Pep Club; Glee Club; Junior Play CURTIS GIFFORD EARLINE GOSNELL FHA; Basketball; Softball; Pep Club; Glee Club; Junior Play; Honor Society; Librarian; Paper Staff WILLARD GREEN FFA; Football; Baseball; Track CHARLES HORNING FFA DON HOWARD Vice President; Football; Bas- ketball; Track; Baseball LARRY JACKSON Football; Basketball; Baseball; FFA; Junior Play DORIS JAMES Pep Club SAMMY JOHNSON Football; FFA MERRY KINNARD FHA; Pep Club; Glee Club LINDA LEMONS FHA; Pep Club; Basketball; Softball PHILLIP McMASTERS Football; Basketball; Baseball CHRISTINE MEDLIN FHA; Glee Club; Pep Club SANDRA MEEK FHA; Pep Club; Glee Club GARY MOODY FFA; Basketball; Baseball BEDFORD MURPHY Basketball BILLIE JO PETTY FHA; Basketball; Softball HELEN RIDLEY FHA DEANNA ROBERTS Reporter; FHA; Band; Glee Club; Junior Play; Paper Editor; Annual Staff KINDLE SEYMOUR FFA; Football; Junior Play; An- nual Staff BOBBY SHACKELFORD FFA; Football; Baseball; Basket- ball; Junior Play SHERRY STUBBLEFIELD FHA; Band; Glee Club; Junior Play; Honor Society; Paper Edi- tor DARRELL SWEANY FFA NORMA SWEANY FHA; Pep Club; Glee Club BILL SWEAT FFA; Baseball; Basketball SHIRLEY TRUSTY Basketball; Softball BOB WALTERS Football; Track FHA; Pep Club; Glee Club BETTY WILCOX FHA; Basketball; Softball; Li- brarian; Glee Club; Annual Staff ELMER WRIGHT Basketball; Baseball; FFA; Jun- ior Play VIVIAN BAILEY JERRY BLACK BARBARA BRUNER JEANETT BECKES MARY LOU BESS LUE ALVA BLADES CAROL BREWER CAROL CLINE DOUGLAS CLOUD JIM COAST GLEN DILL JAMES EZELL GERALD FARMER LARRY FAULKNER WANDA GILPIN JACKIE GREEN CAROLE SUE HALE LETA BETH HAYNES ROBERT HICKS HODGIE HILL Sponsored by THE JEFF DAVIS AGENCY LADONNA HINCH EDWARD JOHNSON LONDEL KLINGMAN JOE LEONARD FREDDIE LONG BETTY McCAFFERTY DOROTHY McCAFFERTY LOIS MELTON CHARLES MILLS BARBARA NORTON LARRY RUCKMAN LARRY RUSSELL DONNA SARGENT KAY SCOTT WALLACE SHOOK TAYLOR SNOW SUE STEWART LINDA TAYLOR JIM TODD CHARLIE WHITE PEGGY WOODY RICHARD WRIGHT ) I - PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF OKLAHOMA Congratulations to the Class of '59 R. W. SHARP, Manager Rush Springs, District Priscilla Barnett Wanda Bruner Recilla Campbell Edward Caveny Barbara Chamberlain Verlon Coffee Patsy Crittendon Joyce Davis Dorothy Dyer Jackie Eighmy Catherine Farmer Shannon Gamble Linda Hanson Clifton Harrison Mary Heard Ruth Holden Joe Horning Kay Landrum Phillip Landrum Lenston Loyd Sponsored by DR. GEORGE GAUGER Shirley Martin Virginia McClure Marion McMasters Jerry Moody Gary O’Neal Leta Parish Gerald Patterson Earnest Pelley Charles Stanton Kerry Stewart Larry Stewart Mary Stewart Loreta Sweany James Sweat Anthony Thannisch Troy Trusty Thomas White Jesse Wilburn Carol Collins Judy Moody Nancy Bailey Carolyn Baker John Bentley Norma Bishop Kenneth Blades Lynn Blades Ronna Bonner Jerry Brown Blair Burkhart Ronnie Burton George Burnett Stella Crumm Oren Dodgion Carl Dorman Carl Doughty Gary Dowling Patsy Emmons Ronnie Gifford Thomas Gilpin JoAnn Gosnell Darlene Green Mike Hamman Joan Harrelson Donald Hayes Marion Heard Martha Hill Gaylor Hurt Kay James Billy Johnson Jeraldine Jones Jerry Jordan Judy Lewis Lee Roy Lindsey Janie Lindsey Linda Lindsey Merlina Loyd Keith Martin Noel Martin James Mayfield Loretta McClure Raymond Melton Marvin Mills Shirley Owens Jerry Petty Morris Phillips Mary Seymour Ferra 1 Swaggerty Arnold Taylor Pamela Teel Burl White Rita White Darrell Willis Bob Young Sponsored by CITY CAFE Eighth Grade Carolyn Ball Clarence Ballard Linda Beckes Glen Bentley Wayne Bentley J. W. Bess John Bratcher Glen Bruner Gerald Burnett Jerry Coast Gene Coffee Connie Coyle Robert Coxsey Helen Crow Dale Davis Helen Davis Ronnie Dodd Don Dunn Linda Farmer Lora K. Faulkner Kay Furr Charles Gamble Roy Harrelson Rannie Headley Max Hix Mary Sue Holden Terrell Hutchens Suzann Jackson Nelda Johnson Henry Kinnard Karen Sue McKay Phyllis McMasters Sherry Meadows Keith Nix Lahoma Nix Ronald Parish Jon Ross Billy Sampley Larry Selman Charles Sharp William Weyrick Kenny White Royce Whybark Jimmy Wooten Jody Young Judy Young Seventh Grade Carolyn Ballard Gene Blades Terry Blay Hollis Brown Steve Brown Larry Bruner Charles Capshew Annys Dorman Susan Dowling David Easter Deanna Eighmy Larry Farmer Glen Grissom Mike Hanson Teddy Hayes Judy Headley Donald Hill Jane Hopper Terry Johnson Faye Lindsey Charles Martin Arnold May Billy Meek Joyce Melton Eula Fay Pelley Dwayne Petty Jerry Pilgrim Herschel Sampley Patsy Sisk Clifford Smith Kay Smith Harold Son Becky Stone Jon Mac Southerland Ronnie Stanton Jimmy Stewart Steve Stewart Larry Tedder Johnny Teel Carrie Dan Walters Steve Wilson Discontent with yourself is the first step in the progress of a student, a town, or a nation. “FOR PET'S SAKE ...GET SOME HI-VI DOG FOOD CO. RUSH SPRINGS, OKIA. Donna Bailey Linda Bartley Robert Beckman Marilyn Bentley Michael Blades Marie Brown Paula Sue Cast Adrian Cline Bettenia Crittendon Regina Crittendon Kenneth Dodd Paula Dowling Linda Easter Billy English Mildred Foust Sharon Farmer Geneva Farmer Charles Gibson Gary Harrelson Phillip Huffine Dale Hurt Marquita Hutchens Martha Lee Jolley Ernie Jones Russell Levings Larry Lewis Charles Lindsey Mike Locke Larry Loyd Edith McCafferty Johnny McClure Patricia McMasters Patsy Mellot Rhonda Mullican Sharon O'Neal Sponsored by MR. and MRS. ALVA TIMS Laura Reid Freddie Schwarz Virginia Scott Phyllis Smith Alice Spencer Rebecca Stewart Sheila Teel Donald Ulrich Janet Wheat Linda Whitley Jimmy Wilcox Freddie Woodruff FIFTH GRADE Darlene Burnett Lynda Bess Roy Bishop Monte Bruner Sharon Burkhart Mike Carter Janna Coast Jane Ann Dowling Karen Farmer Paulette Farmer Thomas Foster Fran Lowry George Garrett Estell Gibson Joe Grissom Wesley Hamman Glen Hill Virginia Jackson Connie Johnson Rebecca Latham Paige Lawrence Leonard Long Lynn Long Linda LdVjgl Roy Lee Martin Betty Melton Karen Mills Linda Nichols Robert Pelley Pat Petty Jack Porter Phillip Reid Larry Smith Rickey Smith Rosaline Smith Phyllis Ulrich FOURTH GRADE Rodney Ball Sammy Ball Linda Ballard Jimmy Bartley Shirley Beckman Joe Bullard Larry Caveny Jimmy Copeland Joe Coyle Gary Cox Richard Crabb Kenneth Crow Jimmy Dowling Cheryl Eubank Leroy Foust Gayla Gamble Charles Garner Vivian Garrett Charlotte Hale Sponsored by LOWRY FEED SEED Dianna Hale Ronnie Jo He a Id Paula Henderson Randy Hill Johnny Hopper Kathy Howard Gary Jones Phyllis Kinnard Jerry Klingman Linda Lawrence Joyce Levings Monty Lindsey Julie Locke Dana Loftin Douglas May Darlene Meek Darrell Meek Janet Nichols Judy Ross Byron Seitter Kathy Selman Kay Shook Karen Walraven Charles White Connie White Ronnie White Letha Young THIRD GRADE Sandra Bruner Paula Bridwell Irvin Brinkley Clayton Capshew Michael Cast Janice Dodd Steven Dowling Sponsored by T. C. COFFEE SHOP Sheryl Easter Claud Farmer Susan Farmer Bobby Foster Jane Haynes Sandra Hill Eddie Jones Frankie Latham Finnis Lewis Leroy Long Jacque Lowe Junior Van De Mark Johncy Martin Kennith Melott Jerry Melton Randy Pack James Pendley Charlene Petty Stanley Pittman Donnie Scott Linda Seitter Woody Stamper John Stewart Tana Strickland Rondal Varner Georgia Woodruff Yvonne Young SECOND GRADE Loyd Ball Jimmy Bentley Laren Gene Bratcher Peggy Brown Tommy Clark Shirley Clifton Vinita Copeland Pricilla Cox Jimmy Coyle Trent Curtis Patricia Davis Carol Dowling Carol Eubank Deborah Farmer Norma Jo Furr Carol Gilpin Kenny Heald Aquila Headley Pauline Henderson Lynn Hood Neal Hood Kathleen Lewis Michael Long Tommy Van De Mark Rudy McCafferty Bessie Melton Jimmy Nichols Mayme Patterson Sammy Pelley Donna Pendley Gene Phillips Debby Reeves David Rice Robert Schwarz Jimmy Shelton Debby Shook Max Smith Darlene Verner Brad Walraven David White Kay Ellen Young FIRST GRADE Danny Ballard Oleta Beckman Dan Brinkley Clara Brown Linda Bruner Stanley Cast Donald Caveny Vernon Collier Donald Gibson Ronald Gilpin Marilyn Grissom Vickie Heald Leland Johnson Dick Jones Richard Jones Dana Lee Lawrence Verna Lindsey Roby Loftin Bruce Long Linda Lowe Darci Martin Janet Mills Rhenda Pack Mark Reid Rodne Roden Vickey Sampley Darlene Scott Stanley Seitter Russell Shelton Robert Slawson Bradford White Beverly Whitt Cheryl Woodruff 1958 Football Queen QUEEN Carol Cline CAPTAIN Willard Green ATTENDANTS Don Howard Linda Lemon Dorothy Dyer Bobby Shackelford FLOWER GIRL Sherri Woodruff CROWN BEARER Rodne Roden Sponsored by: CLINE’S INDUSTRIES QUEEN: Mary Louise Seymour CAPTAIN: Gary Dowling ATTENDANTS: Burl White Kenneth White CROWN BEARER: Mark Reid ATTENDANTS: Karen Sue McKay Rebecca Stone FLOWER GIRL: Rhenda Pack ■JUNIORS Freddie Long Linda Taylor SOPHOMORES Gerald Patterson Loretta Sweany 'FRESHMEN Orin Dodgion Linda Lindsey SEVENTH GRADE Mike Hanson Susan Dowling MR. R S H S WILLARD GREEN - Homecoming Captain BETTY WILCOX -F.H.A. President Who Is Who KINDLE SEYMOUR - Annual Editor LARRY RUCKMAN - Beta Club President SAMMY JOHNSON - F. F. A. President DIRECTOR Mr. Calvin Seitter Rush Springs Band DRUM MAJOR James Mayfield MAJORETTES Sherry Stubblefield Cherry Davis Betty Anderson Kay Landrum Deanna Roberts What's in the punch tonight? If you want to live long,breathe through-nose and keep Ttouth shut. Eating Senior 4-H Club DALE DAVIS..................... PATSY EMMONS.................. LAHOMA NIX..................... NANCY BAILEY................... SUSAN DOWLING.................. ANNYS DORMAN................... - - - President Vice President - - Secretary Reporter - Song Leader - Song Leader Coach - MONA McADOO I pledge My head to clearer thinking, My heart to greater loyalty, My hands to larger service, and My health to better living, for My club, my community, and my country. Junior 4-H Club ADRIAN CLINE - LINDA NICHOLS • PAULA DOWLING PAULA CAST - - GLEN HILL------ BYRON SEITTER ■ -----President • -Song Leader - - Secretary -----Reporter Vice President - Song Leader THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR BOYS X . STUDYING VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE ADVISOR; Mr. A1 Lawrence PRESIDENT: Sammy Johnson SUMNER REX ALL DRUG our @f2 DEPENDABLE £ DRUGGIST Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Sumner Mrs. Hanson and Mrs. Bentley Future Homemakers of America MRS. LILLIAN PURSLEY - Sponsor OFFICERS DOROTHY DYER----- KAY LANDRUM LETA HAYNES BETTY WILCOX------- BETTY ANDERSON - - M ARY LOU BESS SHERRY STUBBLEFIELD REVA BRUMLEY MRS. PURSLEY - - - - - - - Treasurer -------Reporter Parliamentarian - - - President ■ - - - Secretary Vice President - - - Recreation - - Song Leader • - - — Sponsor Sponsored by: DRYDEN GROCERY AND MARKET Rush Springs, Oklahoma SPONSOR: Miss Myrtle Adams PRESIDENT: Larry Ruckman SEATED: Sherry Stubblefield, Earline Gosnell, Margaret Whitley, LaDonnaflinch, Shirley Martin, Joyce Davis, Lue Alva Blades. STANDING: Dan Smith, Kay Scott, Larry Ruckman, Shirley Gamer, Betty Wil- cox, Ann Baxter, Cherry Davis, Joe Leonard, Miss Adams. you can DEPEND on MORTON FOODS • DALLAS FORT WORTH JKcfctbnX LUBBOCK ¥ TOP ROW: Bobby Shackelford - QB Kindle Seymour - HB Don Howard - HB Junior Brown - FB Larry Ruckman - FB Hodgie Hill - E Vernon Bailey - T Phillip McMasters - E Larry Jackson - E James Ezell - HB Glen Dill - G Londel Klingman - T Willard Green - G Taylor Snow - C Sammy Johnson - G Larry Russell - T BOTTOM ROW: Doug Cloud - QB Phillip Landrum - QB Charles Stanton - HB Jim Coast - G James Sweat - C Bob Walters - E Not Pictured Charlie White - HB Gary O'Neal - G FRONT ROW: Vernon Bailey, Sammy Johnson, Taylor Snow, Willard Green, Londel Klingman. STANDING: Hodgie Hill, Kindle Seymour, Junior Brown, Bobby Shackelford, Larry Ruckman, Don Howard, Bob Walters. COACHES George Woodruff Cleon Fails R.S. SCHEDULE OPP 24 Ringling 6 0 Blanchard 0 14 Lincoln 0 22 Elmore City 6 0 Maysville 28 0 Alex 14 52 Minco 0 56 Tuttle 0 66 Perne 11 0 22 Cyril 16 Sponsored by: MAIER'S SPORTING GOODS Duncan, Oklahoma SEATED: James Sweat, Charles Stanton, Gary O’Neal, Larry Jackson, Charlie White, Jim Coast, Doug Cloud. STANDING: Sonny Landrum, Larry Russell, James Ezell, Glen Dill, Phil McMasters. Junior High Football COACH - Cleon Fails FRONT ROW: Steve Wilson, Lynn Blades, Gene Blades, Kenny Blades, J. W. Bess, Kenny White, Jodie Young, Keith Nix, John Bratcher, Burl White, Wayne Bentley. STANDING: Jackie Wright, Manager; Henry Kinnard, Max Hix, Bob Young, Roy Harrelson, Orin Dodgion, Lee Roy Lindsey, Gary Dowling, David Easter, Coach Fails. SCHEDULE R. S. 2 Elmore City 14 R.S. 0 Alex 0 R.S. 0 Minco 14 High School Basketball COACH: Chester Coulter KNEELING: Elmer Wright, Junior Brown, Clifton Harrison, Edward Caveny, Phillip Landrum. STANDING: Larry Ruckman, James Ezell, Hodgie Hill, Marion McMasters, Larry Faulkner, Phil McMasters, Bedford Murphy, Bobby Shackelford. RS SCHEDULE OPP. 60 Cement 58 44 Tuttle 42 41 Minco 33 31 Poc asset 49 57 Ninnekah 36 39 Cement 56 53 Poc asset 54 34 Verden 23 50 Verden 31 66 Alex 43 65 Minco 47 61 Sterling 39 47 Sterling 25 44 Ninnekah 33 44 Tuttle 33 Grady County Tournament - Champions Caddo-Comanche County Tournament - Champions CRITT'S DAIRY FREEZE South Hwy. 81 Rush Springs, Okla. KNEELING: Barbara Norton, Darlene Green, Rita White, Linda Lindsey, Jean Weyrick, Kay Scott, Carol Cline, Judy Bruner, Shirley Trusty, Mary Seymour, Joyce Davis. STANDING: Dorothy Dyer, Gaylon Hurt, Cathy Farmer, Janie Lindsey, Joan Harrelson, Shirley Garner, Barbara Chamberlain, Wanda Gilpin, JoAnn Gosnell, Mary Bennett, Earline Gosnell. High School Basketball RS Schedule OPP. COACH: Chester Coulter RS Schedule OPP. 39 Cement 27 28 Verden 19 42 Tuttle 36 49 Alex 23 18 Minco 26 41 Minco 36 37 Pocasset 43 37 Sterling 34 43 Ninnekah 51 41 Sterling 36 27 Cement 32 33 Ninnekah 30 35 Pocasset 40 33 Tuttle 30 39 Verden 23 Grady County Toumamen' - Runner Up Linda Lindsey, Carol Cline, Gaylon Hurt, Janie Lindsey, Shirley Garner, Wanda Gilpin, Mary Bennett, Earline Gosnell, Kay Scott, Shirley Trusty, Judy Bruner, Barbara Norton. Junior High School Boys' Basketball FRONT ROW: Ronald Parish Donald Hill Teddy Hayes Dale Davis STANDING: Gary Dowling Jerry Jordan Roy Harrelson Max Hix Donald Hayes Wrecker Service GReenwood 6-3300 Junior High Girls' Basketball KNEELING: Jane Hopper, Faye Lindsey, Susan Dowling, Patsy Sisk, Eula Pelley, Kay Smith, Darlene Green, Rita White, Suzann Jackson, Becky Stone, Annys Dorman. STANDING: Judy Young, Linda Lindsey, Mary Seymour, Gaylon Hurt, JoAnn Gosnell, Connie Coyle, Joan Harrelson, Lahoma Nix, Jerry Jones, Sue Holden, Lora Kay Faulkner, Karen McKay. COACH: Chester Coulter SCHEDULE: RS 25 Pocasset 7 RS 26 Verden 13 RS 21 Marlow 19 RS 29 Marlow '30 RS 46 Pocasset 28 RS 31 Sterling 24 RS 21 Verden 13 Verden Invitational Tournament - Champions Grady County Tournament - Champions STATE FUEL SUPPLY CO. Friendly Gas Service FIRST NATIONAL BANK FIRST NATIONAL BANK The Old Reliable OFFICERS: DIRECTORS: RAYMOND O. GIBBS L. W. LONG JR. R. F. HENTON H. R. MURRAY President Vice President Cashier Asst. Cashier and Secretary P. J. BAKER R. F. HENTON P. R. BAKER JEFF L. DAVIS L. W. LONG JR. RAYMOND O. GIBBS MELBA GIBBS Resources Exceeding $2, 000, 000. 00 MELTON’S BARBER SHOP MELTON HILL - Owner f BEN FRANKLIN STORE MR. AND MRS. ROY SKAGGS IRELENE’S BEAUTY SHOP Operators IRELENE TAYLOR DORIS TIMMS RUSH SPRINGS’ HARDWARE MR. AND MRS. BILL BURNETT . 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