Southern Baptist College - Southerner Yearbook (Walnut Ridge, AR)

Text from Pages 1 - 130 of the 1950 volume:

erllrfw$ m 16 x Southern Baptist Cdkge 9l 1V59 Iqu Mal Wk :gn flLe SootZ-glLt h' To you, H. L. Waters, for your years of service with Southern Baptist College, and be- cause we wanted to, we dedicate this issue of ' the Southerner. The Staff K, g , Mimi 3L 7 5 I pAotgmlerr PRES. H. E. WILLIAMS Chief Photographer Secretaries to Chief Photographer 3 Mrs, Hillman Hooten and Mrs l E Laffler Page 7 DEAN BEN H. LINCOLN Assistant Photographer Receptionist Registrar J , W. Brandon Mrs. J. W. Brandon and Mrs. Richard Johnson Receptionists' assistants A C. Rudloff, cashier Bill Brown, Clyde Collier, Mrs. Ben Newell Mrs M B Jones: Assistant to cashier Page 9 Secretary-Elizabeth Randolph Fag: m Mrs. A C. Rudloff Mr. George C Monroe, J 1-, Mrs J ohn Ed Steely. Librarian Assistant Librarian Miss Eddie Richards, Veteran's bookkeeper and assistant CUSTODIANS Mr, Pierce Brandon Mr. G. W. Powell Clelland Fox Page 12 .-l J QtouclL Alida J. W. BRANDON, Dean of Men Education Veteran Engiish Mathematics MRS. J. W BRANDON Assistant Registrar J. L COSSEY Director of Promotions and Missions Rehgious Education MRS. J. I. COSSEY Music and English ,CHARLES F. GWINUP Chairman of Science and Mathematics MRS. CHARLES EGWINUP x Dietician Page 15 IQKUMCIL .z4rti5t5 DORIS HOOFMAN Chairman of An Department Music Speech Business Administration JACKIE HOOTEN Secretary to President HOWARD H. KING Bible Rural Church MISS EDITH LANGLEY Dean of Women Chairman of Home Ecm nomics Department BEN H. LINCOLN Dean Education Physical Education Language Head of Department of Education Psychology MRS. BEN LINCOLN Music Page 14 s latmuA Jarh'ald GEORGE C. MONROE, JR; Librarian Engish MR. A. GRADY MORGAN Chairman of Photography Lithography Veteran English Science MRS. A. G, MORGAN, R. N. School Nurse Physical Education Veteran English ROY c. OWENS Typing J. E. ROBE Business Administration JOHN E STEELY Chairman of Bible Department Social Science Fag: 15 leetoucA Alida GEORGE S. THOMPSON Chairman of Music Department J . T. TIPPIT Chairman of Business Administration Dept. DR. PEARL C. TIPPIT Chairman of Social Science Department Language H, L. WATERS Bible Religious Education W. K. WHARTON Chairman of English Department Supervisor of Press Woodrow E Bamhill Harry Chapin Diesel C. W Edmonston Auto Mechanics James H Fee Body and Fender Page 17 Edward Buoy Printing Clinton Clausel Refrigeration A. L. Edmonston Auto Mechanics Charles W. Fee Body and Fender Joe Fisher Refrigeration, Machine Shop, Diesel Jmateur plwlagralnlwm Dolphus 0 Forrester Aum Mechanics D. E. Honeycutt Radio and Electric Wiring .L E. Laffler W. J. Rushing Woodcraft and Auto Mechanics Mechanical Drawing Page 18 COLLEGE CHAPEL ADMINISTRATION BUILDING Pagezo PRESIDENT'S HOME STUDENT APARTMENTS COLLEGE COMMISSARY, POST OFFICE, AND TRAINING SCHOOL Page 21 NORTH DORMITORY AND WILLIAMS' HALL GIRLS' DORMITORY WATER PLANT WOODWORK SHOP INDUSTRIAL ARTS BUILDING Page 23 Study Hour Mrs J F. Bow, Housemothet Reception room of the girlf dormitory Bert Edwards W, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, President Elizabeth Howle ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Secretary Odean J ohnson , 7 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Vicefresident Elizabeth Randolph ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Reporter gozgdionaK Wooleg - SpAomorw Page 26 JEWEL ALPHIN Pocahontas, Arkansas WILLARD D. AMOS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas Student Council WILLIAM I-l AMOS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas GERALDINE BAILEY Heber Springs, Arkansas Y W. A JAMES BEARD Walnut Ridge, Arkansas Y. W A. TOM BOTTOM OKean, Arkansas MARTHA L. BENNETT Delaplaine, Arkansas Cosmopolitan Club Y.W,A. ALLIE BILLINGSLEY Pocahontas, Arkansas PEGGY BLACK Walnut Ridge, Arkansas WILLIAM H. BLEDSOE Bragg City, Missouri RAYBURN A, BONE Walnut Ridge, Arkansas Student Council Cosmopolitan Club VESTON BROADWAY Walnut Ridge. Arkansas CURTIS O. BRYANT North Little Rock Arkansas EVA MAE BROWN Maynard, Arkansas KATIE D. BROWN Pocahontas, Arkansas Page 23 CLYDE BROWN WalcottV Arkansas MORON L. BURGE Walnut Ridge, Arkansas WANDARA BURGETT Manna, Arkansas Cosmopolitan Club WILLIAM J. BURGETT Manila, Arkansas Cosmopolitan Club KATHLEEN CANARD Cloverbend, Arkansas Student Council Y W.A. B.S.U. CARL CASTLEMAN Manila, Arkansas Student Council ORA LEE CASTLEMAN Manila, Arkansas W.M.U. WAYNE CASHION Reyna, Arkansas CLAUDIA JEAN COLLIER Walnut Ridge, Arkansas Cosmopolitan Club Press Club CLYDE B. COLLIER Walnut Ridge, Arkansas CLINTON CLAUSEL Savannah, Tennessee THELMA NELL DAVIS Ravenden Springs. Arkansas Y,W.A. VERNON A. DODSON Hayu, Missouri LANNIE DOUCET Walnut Ridge, Arkansas 0. w, EDMONSTON Cosmopolitan Club BERT EDWARDS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas 13.51;. Student Council Cosmopolitan Club E. D. FISHER Gueyduu, Louisiana JOHN F. GARLAND Paragould, Arkansas Student Council Cosmopolitan Club B. c. Guier Walnut Ridge, Arkansas DALY B. HOLT Pocahontas, Arkansas ELIZABETH HOWLE Lake City, Arkansas Y.W.A. B.S.U. Cosmopolitan Club Press Club BILL JOHNSON Walnut Ridge, Arkansas EULA MAE JOHNSON Walnut Ridge. Arkansas GLEN JOHNSON, JR. Walnut Ridge, Arkansas ODEAN JOHNSON Biggers, Arkansas RICHARD L. JOHNSON Kensett, Arkansas B.S.U. Student Council Cosmopolitan Club LEONARD M. KAFFKA Cash, Arkansas HOWARD E. KING Walnut Ridge, Arkansas OPAL T. KUHN Caraway, Arkansas Y.W.A. B.S.U. Student Council Cosmopolitan Club GLENN KERR Walnut Ridge, Arkansas Cosmopolitan Club Page 29 ROBERT H. LEWIS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas JACKIE S, LEIBHABER Pocahontas, Arkansas HERSHEL E. LONG Manila, Arkansas ALLEN C. MCCORD Hoxie, Arkansas ROY P, MCEWEN Walnut Ridge, Arkansas Cosmopolitan Club Press Club EDWARD MALONE Poplar Bluff, Missouri CHARLES P. MARSHALL , Luxora, Arkansas ALBERT w. MARTIN Walnut Ridge, Arkansas CALVIN A. MATHENIA Walnut Ridge, Arkansas JESSE S. MATLOCK Walnut Ridge, Arkansas WILLIAM H. MXLLER Success, Arkansas THOMAS L. MORRIS Hoxie, Arkansas BEN B, NICHOLAS Springdale, Arkansas Cosmopolitan Club JOE W. PALMER Walnut Ridge, Arkansas MARION PARISH Palestine, Arkansas Cosmopolitan Club RALPH PARK Corning, Arkansas MARVIN J PICKNEY Pocahontas, Arkansas JAMES P. RAMSEY Harrisburg, Arkansas MRS. JAMES P. RAMSE Harrisburg, Arkansas ELIZABETH RANDOLPH Jonesboro, Arkansas Y.W.A. B.S.U. Cosmopolitan Club THOMAS D, RAY Walnut Ridge, Arkansas EUGENE ROBERTS Knoble, Arkansas MELVIN SCHAFER Pocahontas, Arkansas KATHERINE SECOY Walnut. Ridge, Arkansas CLARK SECOY Walnut Ridge, Arkansas Student Council Cosmopolitan Club ARLO w. SHAVER Pocahontas, Arkansas LEWIS D. SHELTON Memphis, Tennessee B.S.U. Student Council Press Club REX 1. SHREVE Monticello, Arkansas B.SU. ZULENE SIMPSON Light, Arkansas REGINOLD SORRELS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas Page 31 Knoble. Arkansas Press Club FAITH C. WALKER JOSEPH T. SPENCER Manila, Arkansas Cosmopolitan Club HIRAM ALVA TEST, JR. Walnut Ridge, Arkansas Student Council Press Club McVERNON PIERCE TEST Walnut Ridge, Arkansas Press Club WALTER L. THATCHER Walnut Ridge, Arkansas Press Club JAMES A. THOMPSON Little Rock, Arkansas Cosmopolitan Club LOIS M. THOMPSON Goblen Missouri Y.W.A. SHERWOOD A. VanHORN Hamburg, Arkansas HOMER L. VAUGHN Lowistow, Pennsylvania PAULETTA K. WALDEN Paragould, Arkansas Y.W.A Cosmopolitan Club DONALD E. WEBB Walnut Ridge, Arkansas STANLEY WHITTAKER Black Oak Arkansas Cosmopolitan Club WILLIAM E. WHITES Walnut Ridge, Arkansas Page 52 Ray Waite ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Secretary Harold Flynn ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, President Sidney Holcomb .M W ., , ,, ,,,,,, Vice-President T. G. Monroe ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Treasurer Raymond Atwood ..................... Reporter $prenfice Woolelg - Zealtmom Page 35 Fag: 54 JOHN B. ABANATHY Pocahontas, Arkansas THOMAS G. ALEXANDER Coming, Arkansas HENRY D. APPLEGATE Nettleton, Arkansas MRS. H. D. APPLEGATE Paragould, Arkansas ANTHON E. ARNOLD Walcott. Arkansas HUGH ARNOLD Boone County, Arkansas REVA LOU ASPRAY West Plains, Missouri RAYMOND ATWOOD Paragould. Arkansas JANE BALDRIDGE Cardwell, Missouri ORVILLE N BALDRIDGE Pocahontas, Arkansas J. T. BATEMAN Paragould. Arkansas FAYE BEALER Paragould, Arkansas MARY M. BENTON Paragould, Arkansas M, O. BLACKWELDER Savannah. Tennessee CHARLES G. BLEDSOE Kennett, Missouri HAZEL BLEDSOE Walnut Ridge, Arkansas JAMES W. BOOTHE Walnut Ridge, Arkansas CLIFFORD BOOTH Knoble, Arkansas KENNETH D. BORAH Walnut Ridge, Arkansas MARTHA SMITH BORAH Walnut Ridge, Arkansas GLADYS BOTTOM O'Kean, Arkansas MARY L. BOW Walnut Ridge. Arkansas KENNETH G. BOYLES Datto, Arkansas WILLIAM BONE Delaplaine, Arkansas LUTHER E. BROWN Walnut Ridge, Arkansas FRANCES S. BROWN Walnut Ridge, Arkansas WILLIAM J. BROWN St. Marys, Missouri HERBERT R. BROWNE Corning, Arkansas CARROLL R. BUGG Pine Bluff, Arkansas MARRIAN E. BUGG Pine Bluff, Arkansas FINIS D. BURNS Ravenden, Arkansas CHARLES R. BUTLER Coming, Arkansas ASA BUXTON Pocahontas. Arkansas KENNETH CAERY Manila, Arkansas DENNIS E. CHRISTIE Manila, Arkansas VASSIE A CHRISTIAN Manila, Arkansas HENRY R. CLARK Walnut Ridge, Arkansas JAMES L. CLAYTON Warden, Missouri MILLARD E, COCHRAN Lauratown, Arkansas CHARLES R, COFFELL Peach Orchard, Arkansas ZACHAEEAH JA COKER Walnut Ridge. Arkansas JIMMY C. COLE Beach Grove, Arkansas JOSEPH R, COOPER Pocahontas, Arkansas HENRY CARREY Lake City, Arkansas CAROLYN COX Omaha. Arkansas c. H. CRAIG O'Kean, Arkansas CLARENCE CARSON UKean, Arkansas CHARLES CARSON OVKean, Arkansas NANCY LEE CRARY Pocahontas, Arkansas HASKELL L, CARSSEN Neeleyville, Missouri HENRY CASEY Walnut Ridge. Arkansas .L E. CASTLEMAN Manila, Arkansas MRS J, E. CASI'LEMAN Manila, Arkansas RALPH M. CRUTCHFIELD Gray, Arkansas L. K. DALTON Pocahontas, Arkansas GEORGE n DANIELS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas CHAS. E. DOUGHETERY West Frankfort, Illinois WILLIAM D. DICKSQN Walnut Ridge, Arkansas HELEN DU 3015 Myrtle, Missouri CANARD A DUNN Union Grove, Alabama Page 37 Page as CATHERENE DUNNING Coming, Arkansas DAVID J. EDWARDS Hoxie, Arkansas CECIL ELLIS Biggers, Arkansas JAMES W. ENGLAND Datto, Arkansas OSCEAL EMMERY Walnut Ridge, Arkansas JAMES M. EPPS Poplar Bluff, Missouri TERRY L. EVANS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas JAMES H. FLYNN Lake City, Arkansas WILLIAM B. FORD Doniphan, Missouri MARGRAVE H. FORTENBERRY Eaton, Arkansas WAYNE K. FORTENBERRY Pahaka, Florida ELMO FOSTER Manette, Missouri BELL R, GARNER Paraguuld, Arkansas JOHN T. GATES Harrisburg, Arkansas WILLARD R. GATES Delaplaine, Arkansas IRENE GOOCH Egypt, Arkansas GEORGE A. SASHA Walnut Ridge, Arkansas THOMAS A. GOUCHER Truman, Arkansas JESSIE L. GRAHAM Pocahontas, Arkansas JAMES H. GRAY Jonesboro, Arkansas JAMES H. GRAYSON Coming, Arkansas BILLY J . GUTHRIE Smithvine, Arkansas MRS. B. c. GUIER Walnut Ridge, Arkansas NELLIE HARPOcLE Delaplaine, Arkansas c. DEAN HARDEE Pocahontas, Arkansas GLEN B. HAMBUCK Biggers, Arkansas c. P. HANCOCK Doniphan, Missouri MRS. LARUE HALL Alicia, Arkansas PARKER. HAY Steeley, Missouri HELEN HAY Dyerburg, Tennessee Page 40 L. P. HARMON Pocahontas, Arkansas LENSFORD D HEASLEY Pocahontas, Arkansas ARTHUR L. HENDERSON Walnut Ridge, Arkansas MARVIN N HESTER Maiden, Missouri WILLARD Cu HICKS Coming, Missouri SAMMY H .HIGDON Walnut Ridge, Arkansas CLARENCE B. HOBBS Knoble, Arkansas JAMES A. HOGAN Lavaca, Arkansas SIDNEY w HOLCOMBE Walnut Ridge, Arkansas MRS. S W. HOLCOMBE Walnut Ridge, Arkansas BILLY J. HOLDER Delaplaine, Arkansas DAVID W. HOLDER Pocahontas, Arkansas J. R. HOLT Warm Springs, Arkansas CHARLES w BOLTON Downing, Missouri HOWARD HOOKER Biggers, Arkansas HORACE V. HOUSE Corning, Missouri GEORGE H. HUFFMAN Buckhome, Missouri RANDALL C. HUFSTEDIER Biggers, A1:kansas MRS. ELSIE HATEFIELD Coming, Missouri c. W. rNGLE Swifton, Arkansas BILLY .L IEENESS Ravenden Springs, Arkansas J . W. JOHNSON Light, Arkansas LAVERSA LOU JOHNSON Caraway, Arkansas CHARLES E. JONES Walnut Ridge, Arkansas CHARLES W, JQNES Pocahontas, Arkansas HOMER D, JORDON Walnut Ridge, Arkansas MAUDIE B, JORDAN Egypt, Arkansas CLYDE L, KEARNS Paragould, Arkansas ONEAL KELLINK Delaplaine, Arkansas LKNORE KERNODLE Gabewood. Missouri Page 41 OPAL D. KELLIM Delaplaine, Arkansas ROBERT L. LEE Delaplaine, Arkansas DENVER LaCROSS Hoxie, Arkansas JAMES L, LAMB Lake City, Arkansas CHARLES M. LEICHNER Huntsville, Arkansas VICTOR I. LETBETTER Cabot, Arkansas GRADY LINEBAUGH Imboden, Arkansas WILLIAM E. MCCANNAGHAY Oxley, Missouri LAUNA MCCORMICK Paragould. Arkansas MILDRED LOWE Paragould, Arkansas ALBERT L. MCCRORY Ravenden, Arkansas HUGH D. McGEHEE Walnut Ridge, Arkansas ARLIE McGILL Walnut Ridge, Arkansas JAMES L. MCGILL Helena, Arkansas BILLY I MCNAIL Kennettv Missouri TRESSIE E. MANNING Pocahontas, Arkansas EARL E. MASON Coming, Arkansas JAMES D. MELTON Walnut Ridge, Arkansas IMOGENE MEYERS Pocahontas, Arkansas J. DANIEL MERRICK Perry, Arkansas GEORGE T. MIDDLETON Amity, Arkansas WILLIAM G. MILES Paragould, Arkansas WILLIS MILLER Coming, Arkansas CHARLES H. MITCHELL Ashland, Kentucky GWENDELL VICK MITCHELL Paragould, Arkansas CLEATUS MONROE JR, Walnut Ridge, Arkansas THOMAS MOORE Beech Grove,A1-kansas FRED E. MORGAN Coming, Arkansas KENNETH WV MORGAN Paragould, Arkansas BURLEY E. MORRIS Okean, Arkansas Page 45 DEWEY N. MORRIS JR. Hoxie, Arkansas JACK MORRIS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas ALTHA v. MURPHY Imboden, Arkansas DOYLE R MOONEY Walnut Ridge, Arkansas BEN H. NEWELL JR Ashland, Kentucky JAMES w. NICHOLAS Delaplaine, Arkansas VERNON TA PALMER Senath, Missouri EDWARD J. PERKINS OKean, Arkansas HOWARD L. PERRY Kennett, Missouri CHARLES L PIPPIN Success. Arkansas KATHRYN POOLE Salem, Arkansas WILLIAM F. PORTER Herrin, Illinois JESSE R. PULLIAM Hoxie, Arkansas GUS SAM PRINCE Bald Knob, Arkansas J. A. RAPERT Pocahontas, Arkansas LEHMAN c RAPERT Pocahontas, Arkansas HAROLD RAY Wilson, Arkansas .1 .C RAY Pocahontas, Arkansas LXGIE M, REYNOLDS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas BILLY J, RICHMOND Corning, Arkansas WILEY E. RICKER Peach Orchard, Arkansas wYD F'. RILEY Walnut Ridge, Arkansas GEORGE L RODGERS Pocahontas, Arkansas SAMUEL T. ROWE Searcy, Arkansas JAMES E. ROSEMOND Delaplaine, Arkansas RAY C. RUSHING Hoxie, Arkansas WALTER C. RUSHING Imboden, Arkansas TONY D, RUSSOM Paragould, Arkansas J. w RUTLEDGE Walnut Ridge, Arkansas DORIS RYAN Pocahontas, Arkansas HAROLD D. SADLER Joiner, Arkansas FLEETA MILLER SADLER Joiner, Arkansas RAY L. SHIPLEY Corning, Arkansas RONNIE H, SHORT Paragould, Arkansas ROBERT L. SIGLER Coming, Arkansas DOUGLAS A. SIEKS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas .1. B. SMITH Coming, Arkansas LEOTA E SMITH Ellington, Missouri NOBLE H. SMITH Walnut Ridge, Arkansas OSCAR c. SMITH Corning, Arkansas WALTER J4 SMITH Clinton, Arkansas JAMES R. SHARPE Success, Arkansas CURTIS R. STALLINGS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas LOUETTA J STATEN Pocahontas, Arkansas FRED E. SUDDETH Walnut Ridge, Arkansas x i , J. D. SULLINGER O'Kean, Arkansas RUTH TAYOR Monette, Arkansas KENNETH THREET Harrison, Arkansas JOHN L, TINER Ingram, Arkansas LOREN W. TODD Okean. Arkansas JOE E. TURNER Walnut Ridge, Arkansas JACK v. VAUGHN Walnut Ridge, Arkansas JAMES VENABLE Maynard, Arkansas IRENE VANCE Walnut Ridge Arkansas WILMA WADLEY Paragould, Arkansas ALAN R. WAITE Jonesbox'o. Arkansas EDGAR c. WANTLAND Biggers, Arkansas VIRGIL WANTLAND Pocahontas, Arkansas LOYAL 0. WASHINGTON Pocahontas, Arkansas TOMMYE WELLS Blythevil'le, Arkansas Page 47 EWELL H. WELLS Warden, Missouri BOYCE L WESTON Jonesboro, Arkansas CECIL WESTON Jonesboro, Arkansas JAMES H. WHITE Corning, Arkansas WILLARD J, WHITMIRE Jonesboro, Arkansas CHARLES w. WINEMAN Corning ,Aikansas JAMES D. WILCOX Paragould, Arkansas JOHNNIE E. WINELAND Pocahontas, Arkansas GEORGE WINELAND Pocahontas. Arkansas SCOTT WOMACK Osceola, Arkansas CLEVE M. woon paragould, Arkansas THOMAS J. WORLEY Walnut Ridge, Arkansas MELVIN L. WRIGHT Walnut Ridge, Arkansas JOHN N. WYATT Walnut Ridge, Arkansas WANDA v. WALDEN Paragould, Arkansas DAVID WALDRIP Allison, Texas AYLEEN WALKER Piggott, Arkansas RUSSELL D. YAPP Paragould, Arkansas JEDIDAH YOUNG Hoxie, Arkansas Page 49 ms R. A. BONE Sidney, Arkansas MRS. LANNIE DOUCET Walnut Ridge. Arkansas MRS, L. B. EDWARDS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas MRS. E. D. FISHER GueYdan, Louisiana MRS. J. A. HOGAN LaVica, Arkansas MRS. RICHARD JOHNSON Kennsett, Arkansas MRS. M. B. JONES Walnut Ridge, Arkansas MRS. BEN NEWELL JR Ashland, Kentucky MRS. RAY RUNYAN Texarkana, Arkansas MRS, L, D. SHELTON Memphis, Tennessee MRS. W, J, SMITH Clinton, Arkansas MRS. FRED SUDDETH Walnut Ridge, Arkansas MRS. RUTH THOMAS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas odnjmen MLLARD J. ADKINSON Walnut Ridgex Arkansas GERALD H. AGEE Pocahontas, Arkansas HOWARD B. AINLEY Corning, Arkansas BONNXE F. ALLISON Beach Grove, Arkansas EARL G. ANDLIS Light, Arkansas JAMES R. APPLEBY Osceola, Arkansas TROY ASHLOCK Hoxie, Arkansas LUTION D. BATEY Paragould. Arkansas WALTER BEAVER Paragould, Arkansas CHARLES E. BECK Pocahontas, Arkansas WILLIAM N. BEELER Walnut Ridge, Arkansas CARL L. BENSON Walnut Ridge, Arkansas VAUGHN L, BLACKWELDER Cervaordo, Tennessee HOWARD L. BERRY Zion, Missouri. LEHMAN BLACKWELL Walnut Ridge, Arkansas Page 53 Page 54 MANUAL D BLAND Corning, Arkansas HERMAN B BLISSENBACH Ravenden Springs, Arkansas CARL T. BOATN'ER Van Duser, Missouri HENRY H. BOOTHE Walnut Ridge, Arkansas VAN C. BOOTH Paxagould, Arkansas EUGENE BOYLE Walnut Ridge, Arkansas ROBERT C. BRAGG Beach Grove, Arkansas GENT D BREWER Huxie, Arkansas JASPER T. BRIDGES Harrisburg, Arkansas HENRY E. BROWN Pocahontas, Arkansas RECTOR 0. BROWN Pocahontas, Arkansas J. W BROWNFIELD Success. Arkansas GERALD BROYLES Streatnry Arkansas WILLIAM F. BURNS Success, Arkansas ROBERT C BROOKS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas TOM 1. BURNS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas CHARLES A. BUSBY Paragould, Arkansas EDWARD R BUSH Neelyville, Missouri WILLIAM S. BUTFS Hoxie, Arkansas WALTER B BROOKS Coming, Arkansas CAM RAY CARLTON Harley, Illinois EVERETT L. CARPENTER Walnut Ridge, Arkansas JESSE c7 CARSON Walnut Ridge, Arkansas J. M. CARSON JR, Walnut Ridge, Arkansas KLOYCE ALMA CARTER Paragould, Arkansas AUBREY L CASEY Hoxie, Arkansas CLIFFORD GATES Walnut Ridge, Arkansas JIMMY L, CHADWICK Successv Arkansas VERNON E. CHADWICK Success, Arkansas LAVERNE O, CHADWICK Beech Grove, Arkansas page 55 PageSG ARNOLD L CISCO Leachville, Arkansas VONDA R. COBB Success, Arkansas CLAUDE 1L COLLEN Briar, Missouri RAY M. COLLINS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas FRED COUSIN Thayer, Missouri AARON D. COVINGTON Faragould, Arkansas LQRA E. COX Pocahontas, Arkansas WILLIAM H. COX Poplar Bluff, Missouri J. c. cox Knoble, Arkansas GEORGE GRAFTON Gideon, Missouri ALVIN GRAFTON Paragould, Arkansas THOMAS H. CREY Peach Orchard, Arkansas BILLY c. CRISMON Success, Arkansas CHAS. D. CRITTENDEN Walnut Ridge, Arkansas HARDY W. CROFT Paragolud, Arkansas EARL CROSSEN East St. Louis, Illinois JAMES L CROWELL Success, Arkansas CECIL R, CURTIS Pocahuntas, Arkansas HENRY C. DANIELS Paragould, Arkansas BILLY G. DAVIS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas ORVILLE C, DAVIS Pocahontas, Arkansas RICHARD D. DAVIS Paraguuld, Arkansas HAROLD R, DUNN Reyna, Arkansas HENRY L. ELLINGTON Paragould, Arkansas JAMES R. ERMERT Moark, Arkansas BURLIN M. EUBANKS Alicia. Arkansas J. B. EVANS Hoxie, Arkansas EDWARD EVANS Biggers, Arkansas JESSY L. EVANS Hoxic, Arkansas JOSEPH C. FAULK Paragould, Arkansas Page 57 EUGENE FERRELL Hoxie, Arkansas BASIL EA FOSTER Monette, Arkansas MARION FOSTER Biggers, Arkansas WINSTON M. FOSTER Opal, Arkansas JOHN '12 FRANKLIN Ravenden Springs, Arkansas JAMES W. FRIEL Walnut Ridge, Arkansas MARION L GALE Pocahontas, Arkansas THOMAS E, GATES Pocahontas, Arkansas MANNUEL GIPSON Walnut Ridge, Arkansas PAUL GOINGS Pocahontas, Arkansas PAUL M GRAHAM Walnut Ridge, Arkansas HERBERT L. GRAVES Delaplaine, Arkansas ARTHERN GRAY Beech Grove, Arkansas ELZWORTH GRAY Beech Grove, Arkansas JAMES A. GREEN Kennett, Missouri JEWEL J. HACKWORTH Wane: Valley, Arkansas LEON HAFFERTY Success, Arkansas RAY HALEY Warm Springs, Arkansas EZRA D, HANSE Dana, Arkansas CLENTON E. HANKINS Delaplaine, Arkansas RAY W HARLEY Walnut Ridge. Arkansas JAMFS L. HARRIS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas KENNETH R HAWKINS Success, Arkansas WILLIAM HAYNES Delaplaine, Arkansas RAYMOND HAYNES OKean, Arkansas JESSE P4 HAYNES Knoble, Arkansas MORRIS E. HENDERSON Walnut Ridge, Arkansas WILLIAM D, HIBBAi m Walnut Ridge, Arkanus DELBERT W HILL Peach Orchard, Arkansas EARL L HILL Warm Springs, Arkansas Page 59 Page 60 REX K. HIPP Eiggets, Arkansas BOBBY E HOFFMAN Walnut Ridge, Arkansas FRED E. HOLLAWAY Success, Arkansas BTLL J. HOLCOMB Pontiac, Michigan JAMES E. HOLCOMB Pontiac, Michigan GEORGE E, HOLLOWAY Harrisburg, Arkansas ELLWOOD HOPKINS Paragould, Arkansas DENNIS J. HOWELL Walnut Ridge, Arkansas DREW F. HUGHY Lilbourne, Missouri SAMUEL L HUGHEY Morston, Missouri CLAY R. HUTSELL Pocahontas, Arkansas CECIL L. IVY Junesboro, Arkansas CLARENCE C. JENKINS San Augustine. Texas JAMES c JENKINS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas J. D. JENKINS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas CARL JOHNSON Alicia, Arkansas C. B. JOHNSON UKean, Arkansas ImlMRD B. JONES Walnut Ridge, Arkansas ERNEST E4 KEEN Briar, Missouri DONALD KIBLER Paragould, Arkansas ROBERT D. KILLMAN Egypt, Arkansas JIMMY E KING Tulsa, Oklahoma JAMES C. KING Cotton Plant, Arkansas ROBERT W. LACOSS Hoxie, Arkansas JAMES D LAMBERT Hoxie, Arkansas ROBERT D. LEWIS Woodson, Arkansas WILLIAM A. LEWIS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas ARTHUR C, LINLEY Moark, Arkansas VIRGIL W. LOCKE Knoble, Arkansas JOHN N. LOVELADY Paragould, Arkansas JAY R, LUSTER Hoxie, Arkansas ARLIE A, MCALLESTER Cherry Valley, Arkansas DAILY MCCLUSKEY Pocahontas, Arkansas JESSE c McELHANEY Delaplaine, Arkansas RUPERT L. MCELHANEY Delaplaine, Arkansas JESSE C MCINTYRE Paragould, Arkansas HUGHIE c. McNAxL Ponder, Missouri JAMES D. MARLETT Middlebruuk, Arkansas CHARLES w. MASSEY Arbyrd, Missouri ODA c. MASTERS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas EVERETT s. MSDGETT Knnble, Arkansas HOMER L. MILLER Hamlen, West Virginia JAMES O. MILNER Walnut Ridge, Arkansas FRED E. MITCHELL Pocahontas. Arkansas THEODORE G. MONROE Walnut Ridge, Arkansas LAWRENCE M. MOORE Walnut Ridge, Arkansas EARL E. MORRIS Holcomb, Missouri EVERETT T. MURPHY Imboden, Arkansas DOSS w MURRAY Corning, Arkansas JAMES N, MURRAY Pocahuntas, Arkansas WILLIAM A. NABORS Hoxie, Arkansas JAMES c. OVERBY Corning, Arkansas ALVA R. PAINE Pocahontas, Arkansas JAMES E. PALMER Pocahontas, Arkansas EDWARD S. PARKER Walnut Ridge, Arknasas LOUIS D. PARKER Paragould, Arkansas SHERMAN PAYNE Leachville. Arkansas JESSE R. PENDERGROSS Biggers, Arkansas LEAMON L. PERRY Light, Arkansas AUBREY PETERSON Pocahontas, Arkansas Page 53 GEORGE J. PETERSON Ravenden Springs, Arkansas THOMAS L. PIERCE Walnut Ridge, Arkansas BILLY J, PORTER Pocahontas, Arkansas WILLIAM A POSTON Delaplaine, Arkansas EVELL W. PRIVETT Naylor, Missouri DARRELL RAGSDELL O'Kean, Arkansas TRESSIE REESE Paragould, Arkansas WAYNE REXROAD Pocahontas, Arkansas BARNEY E. RICKMAN Walnut Ridge, Arkansas E. E. RIGDON Neelyvme, Missouri JESSE M. ROBERTSON Coming, Arkansas JAMES W. ROBINETT Walnut Ridge, Arkansas LARRY E. ROSS Hoxie, Arkansas RAY RUNYAN Texarkana, Arkansas LOVELL J. BUSHING Hoxie, Arkansas ROBERT C. RUSHING Imboden, Arkansas ED RUSSELL JR. Portagesville, Arkansas J. W. RUSSELL Manila, Arkansas WILLIAM R. SANDERS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas THOMAS C. SEAGRAVES Pocahontas, Arkansas ALVA C, SHOTSON Clover Bend, Arkansas ALAYSIUS J. SHEID Pocahontas, Arkansas CARL N. SCHEID Pocahontas, Arkansas CRANSON M. SHEETS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas EUGENE SHULTZ Blytheville, Arkansas ALVIN c. SKINNER Walnut Ridge, Arkansas EARL H. SLAYTON Pocahontas, Arkansas ARCHIE B. SLAYTON Pocahontas, Arkansas CURTIS M, SMITH Walnut Ridge, Arkansas BUTLER M. SMITH Walnut Ridge, Arkansas Page 55 Page 66 JOHN E. SMITH Corning, Arkansas LEHMAN E. SMITH Walnut Ridge, Arkansas OLLIE J. SMITH Smithville, Arkansas BURL W SNEED Kennett, Missouri WILLIAM H. SOUTHERLY Coming, Arkansas EUGENE B. SPARKS Walnut Ridge, Arkansas JOHN R. SPARKS Portia, Arkansas AUDIE L. SPRAY Pocahontas, Arkansas EDGAR E. STACY Coming, Arkansas NICOLAS F. STONE Light, Arkansas SHELBY TABOR Beach Grove, Arkansas HOWARD E. TACKETT Cape Giradeau, Missouri CLAUDE M, TERRY Pocahontas, Arkansas GLENDON EV THACKER Paragould, Arkansas BILL THOMAS Temple, Oklahoma J. D, THOMAS Pocahontas, Arkansas CLEO B T'HRASHER Rector, Arkansas WILLIAM E. TAYLOR Paragould, Arkansas WAYNE TUCKER, JR Peach Orchard, Arkansas WILLIAM w. TUCKER Paragould, Arknasas HERBERT L. TURNER Pocahontas, Arkansas JAMES L. TURNER Amagon, Arkansas THOMAS E. TURNER Paragould, Arkansas BERT WARD Paragould, Arkansas WILLIAM c. WARD Hughes, Arkansas DARIUS WATSON Warden, Missouri MILWIN O. WEAVER Peach Orchard, Arkansas LOUIS E. WESTERMAN Paragould, Arkansas HAROLD A. WHEELER Hoxie, Arkansas JOSEPH A. WHITTED Paragould, Arkansas Page 67 HAROLD S. WRIGHT ALFRED L. WHITMORE Walnut Ridge, Arkansas GROVER C. WHITTAKER Walnut Ridge, Arkansas EETON D WHITTENBURG Warm Springs, Arkansas CHARLES E. WIGGINTON Marmaduke, Arkansas GERALD D. WILLIAMS Paragould, Arkansas SAMUEL c. WILLIS Cherry Valley, Arkansas HERSHEL WITCHER. JR. Beech Grove, Arkansas JOHN D. WOODARD Walnut Ridge, Arkansas WOODROW WOOLDRIDGE Walnut Ridge, Arkansas Walnut Ridge, Arkansas LELAND D. YOUNG Northville, Michigan Page as apoaured Many courses are offered at Souther for students of varied interests. Space will not permit us to picture each course in progress, but the follow- ing scenes expose some of the classes at work, Public school art is one of the courses taken by those Who plan to teach. Releasing cre- ative ability is an ideal of this course One of the many Bible sections. Now is the time for all good men to ...... Practice-teaching in the traim ing schools. Learning by doing The Sophomore class studies Tartuffe. Sub-College Students receive special attention in English. Learning to diagram in Mini islers' English class. Rounding out their course with science. nNow add a pinch of Salt. Business law s Learning how to stay out of trouble, HA :1 d Cblumbus America in . . . discovered Voice an asset to all fields. Private lessons in wind instruments. Piano for all age groups. Brass quartet. Theory is emphasiz- ed in the music de- partment. Blending tones MR. THOMPSON Director MISS HOFFMAN Accompanist Southern Baptist College Choir, Religious Journansqu course designed for those who plan to do Experience is the best teacher. No matter what field one may choose a study of speech is help- m1. Practice helps one overcome stage fright. Lensmen in training Classroom upstairs Last minute instructions Rebuilding motors Tunerup Diesel training C A A office Radio engineeer Woodwork shop Feeding the Job press feed. Page 77 Enlarging Taking out of the bath Chapel Chow line Barber shop When We are not in class, ouyt time is spent in various places, The following pictures depict some of those. P33: 79 Lunch in the cafeberia A Registered Nurse 7 gfx- cares for the sick. The infirmary is equipped to give adequate care Mama goes to school while Jun- ' ' f3 , 'HWH ior stays in the nursery w HM. Nursery facilities make it pos. sible for both parents to attend school. Page so m , m m Kw M C Queen oz; unit; cant Queem .X4Iftem1antd HELEN DeBOIS ELIZABETH HOYLE OPAL KUHN MERLE NEWELL TOMMYE WELLS Jen? arter .jC'ngzi jtfenalanb HAROLD FLYNN RICHARD J OHNSON BEN NEWELL HAROLD RAY STANLEY WHITAKER Lois ThompsonWWMost studious Stanley Whitaker Besc-All-Atound Kathleen Canard,,,Most Popular Odean Johnson,Best Personality Harold FlynnvLaversa Lou Johnson, wrcutest Couple Kenneth Morgan-..,Mosc Helpful Mary Bow. 7,,Most Helpful Page as Wlllard Amos ..... Most studious Opal Kuhn ,,,,, Besl-AJl-Atound Harold Flynn ...... Most Popular Tummye WelISJEest Personality ,,,,, Wittiest Porter Hancock Best Athlete Peggy BlackwLife oi the Party Vetfmn Dodson ,,,,,, Best Leader Ruth Taylor. Elizabeth Howls Most Likely to Succeed Rex Shreve Most Likely to Succeed Bill Brown,, Best Character Carolyn Cox Best Character Page 39 Eugene Shultz ........... Wildest Laversa Lou Johnson Best Athlete Ray Waite ..... Life of the Party Elizabeth RandolphvBest Leader Jesse Matlock.hBest Personality W. B. Brooks Most Likely to Succeed Carl antneL ,,,,Most Popular Ezra Hana, ,Must Handsome H. H, Booth ,,,,,,,,,,,,, Wittiest R, W HarleyWBiggest Goldbrick Page 90 Arne McGilL, Most Industrious Tom Gaucher ,,,,,,,,,,,, Prince H. w. Lovelady Most Friendly Rex Hipp .......... Laziest AgiLfigAl-J am! goulmw Qowtherner Associate Editor Elizabeth Howie Editor Hiram A. Test Jr, Secretary Elizabeth Randolph Business Manager Robert H. Lewis Class Editor Mrs. Hiram J. Test Jr. Snap Shot Editor Page 92 Rex Shreve Sports Editor William Bledsoe Feature and Contest Editor Mrs. Claudia Collier a Copy Editor Copy Editor Carolyn Cox Ruth Taylor Faculty Advisor and Photographer Mr. Morgan Art Editor Miss Hoofman 52M fAerner gay Mr. Hurley came with last minute instructions Selecting covers. Spirits needed boosting after the first twelve hours. The interesting part of the process. A few days before Southenfs year, 1949-50, got underway, the B.S.U. of Southern held a pre-school retreat in the college chapel. Monday, September 5, opened the Southern's ninth year of training. Southern's students broke the ice by attending the B. S. U. mixer the following week. The month of Oc- r V tober began with students attending the B. S. U. Conven- tion at Ouachita College at Arkadel- phia, Arkansas. The Training Union Study Course closed with a social at the recreation hall. Page 96 The Student Revival, October 24-28, brought good results with D1: John E Huss speaking A scene from the Youth Fellowship Hour, sponsored by the College City Baptist Church every Sunday night following services. Initiation of the Freshmen began the activities in the month of November. These pictures explain it all. The Speech Class Will be remembered as long as the flowers grow which they planted in front of the Adminis- tration Building. The annual Press Club weiner roast was held in the recreation hall this year due to rainy weather. Southern Choifs first trip took them to the Arkansas Baptist State Convention at Little Rock, Arkansas. The Press Club cinched the championship of the intraemural football tourney on S. R 0'5 campus We said goodbye to the campus for the Thanksgiving holidays. December shines with many parties sponsored by different clubs. The Press Club stars in the beginning of the parties with one in honor of the football members. Then the W. M. U. celebrated with a Christmas party January brings to our memories registration day. The backward party sponsored by the B. S. U. Cosmopolitan Class. Let's take a look The ministers started the events of Feb- ruary by giving a ministerial banquet. Southern's health campaign opened in February. Here are some views of what is being done. Some outstanding speakers in our chapel services will be remem- bered as Rabbi Weitz and E.P.J, Garrett. In honor of Southern: basketball stars the C. R Gwinh ups entertained them and their guests with a party in their home. Page 101 A group went to charivari the newly weds, but it turned into a party. Brother Ralph Davis speaking in Vesper services. He was visiting on the campus enlisting summer field workerse One of the main highlights of Southern was the Focus Week. It was the first ever held on the campus, Here is a shot of the speakers, The week was climaxed with a party. March got off to a good start with a concert. Arrangements were made by the Music De- partment. Press Club annual banquet speaks for a good time. March 29, The annual goes to press. THE END. BSU Council meeting Ministerial Society BSU prayer meeting Student council Press Club jutograplw Page ms . Harold Flynn;Co.Captain . Henry AplpegateaCo-Captain . Howard King J, R. Holt . Bert Biggs Charlie Bledsoe . Porter Hancock 2 Bill Bledsoe 3 Tony Russom 4. L. C. Williams 5. Odean J ohnson 6. Kenneth Threet 7 O NeaI Kellim Southern vs. Arkansas Business The game with Missouri Baptist College Coach Lincoln Mrsl Morgan Girl's P. E. Class Intra-mural Touch Football Squads Press Club vs. Preachers julfo I'll A5 9 l9 L m K 1; 6mm Saw I The Last Supper. Just plain Willie . HDon't throw, P11 surrenden Be careful, dorft fall. I just worft change my mind.': HLook, Ma, no feet KYou boys follow me, Best foot forward. Coy H'm late to class. This is the way we go to school. Careful there, you might slip. Dearest Bobbie, uI though I would Write. Suits me. It happens to the best of us, Threet! Threat! Threet! Yeah, I thought it was a good speech. A portion of me party All set for the kick off The mascot Hurry up boys How deceiving-the books, that is. 9:00 am. English bound. Editor4ollege News Page 116 And the band played on A Chow-huund, just waiting Birds of a feather An out for chapel Snowed under It happens to the best of us uWhat's behind the hands? This lead to marriage The Tree of Knowledge Now he can study Elmer just needs a wlfe. Kampus kulies Director Frankinstein Johnson Heoooooooo, what he said! Ummmmm, Prunes! Mn Monroe .5 taking the picture. 1v: Carolyn and Polbau you look twice. This ain't against the rules. Well, whadayaknow? Delft be half safe! Grinning at the birdie. Carolyn, are ye skeered of Peg? AW awone and Wonwee! This speaks for itself, Nursery bound. Look for the monitor. LATE!!! You'll never make a seamstress, Van Horn, Just 3 R61; Hall shot. Let's go to town Step lightly No comment. New Dr. Brimm will take over. AinW. love grand? Out for a stroll Tuesday morning at eleven. Well fed. Can this go on forever? How slow can they get? Page 120 Administration Building South Dorm The Hanger Chapel Some take it serk xsly Eager Beavers Ad building- under blanket Page 121 Yah, yah, yahll Behave, 'Versa Lou! Peqr-shape. Flyin' high. Hen make some girl a good wife, Hey, Tum how's initiation? 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