Southern High School - Southerner Yearbook (Durham, NC)

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Athletic Organizations .- .. .. -Q .x SSH CLUB A familiar sight around Southern is the red jacket monogrammed with the brilliant ST This serves as a trademark for those boys who have lettered in one or more sports. A real challenge is presented by this or- ganization to athletes. Giving recognition to lettermen and encouraging participation in sports activities are two primary objectives of the club. Nineteen new members were initiated into the club this year. First row: Don Mitchell, Larry Ferrell, Secretary-Treasurer, Tommy Goodwin, Sergeant at Arms, Ronnie Strick- land, Vice-President, Willie McDuffie, President, and Charles Leonard, Historian. Second row: Kenneth Sarvis, Ray Iohnson, jimmy Franklin, Marcus King, and Ronnie Nichols. Third row: Coach Fred Smith, Sponsor, Iimmette O'Briant, Ray Pickett, Ricky Cheek, and Thomas Edwards. GIRLS, ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION The purpose of the G. A. A. is to offer girls an op- portunity to participate in a variety of sports among which are volleyball, ping pong, badminton, basket- ball, and softball. During the year the members work- ed hard for the trophy which is awarded to the most outstanding player of the year. If a member accumu- lates two hundred points, an emblem is awarded to her. First row: Pat Swain, Shirley Wilson, Shelby Morgan, Kaye Harris, Treasurer, Faye Shepherd, IoAnne Bowling, Vice-President, Ruby Martin, Pres dent, Gloria Churchill, Brenda McGhee, and Willi Lou Lynn, Second row: Rebecca Stanley, Sally Sike Linda Edmondson, Bonnie Swanson, Betsy Higl Linda Iones, Faye Harris, janet Hudson, and Louis Williams. Third row: Martha Yates, Donna Gleni Doris Blalock, Ianice Parrish, Betty Io Bennett, Bett Chisenhall, Bobbie Gregory, and Arcell Campbell. l

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Library and Debate LIBRARY CLUB Composing this club are the library assistants each of whom work in the library one period during each day. These students render a distinct service to their school, and with the assistance of Mrs. Boone, librarian, they acquire a thorough understanding of library fundamentals. Kneeling: -Iudy Rigsbee, Flor- ence Currier, Ceorgie Little, and Becky Bullock, Presi- dent. Sfanrling: XVillie Lou NVomble, -lane Ilarris, Ioyce Harrell, Mrs. Boone, Sponsor, Norma YVatson, Hallie Faye Carrard, Vice-Presideiitg Ruth Long, and Annette Kirkman. DEBATE CLUB Looking over information for the triangular de- Sue YVright. The query for the debate was, Resolved: bates are Rebecca Petrea, Dona F agg, Dan Riddle, K'That the United States should adopt the essential Mrs. Rose Marie F eimster, Sponsor, C. W. Moss, and features of the British system of education. .41

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W Typing and Lab Assistants PERSONAL TYPINC Typing is an activity offered at interest period to themes, and other necessary items which will be re those students who desire to take it for personal use. quired of students in college as well as high school Emphasis is placed on the ability to type term papers, Pictured is Mrs. lane Young,s personal typing class. LAB ASSISTANTS For those students who are especially interested in up experiments, keeping equipment organized and in ie scientific world, an opportunity is given to develop good condition. Nancy Tillman and Iimmy Neal set nese interests through their participation in lab work. up an experiment on linear expansion to be used in hese students assist the science department by setting the Physics class.