Umpire High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Umpire, AR)

Text from Pages 1 - 68 of the 1956 volume:

UMPIRE HIGH SCHOOL Our Alma Mater Dear old Umpire High a toast to you. Umpire High, our Alma Mater. In our hearts, we'll ever think of you. We are loyal Sons and Daughters. Dear Golden years passing by, Oh how they fly, Short years for both you and I. We will always sing this song to you. To the world we'll tell your story. We are proud that we belong to you. As you stand in all your glory. 2 Superintendent CECIL E. SHUFFIELD County Supervisor of Schools Principal ROBERT V. NASH B. A. Ouachita College History Freshmen-Sophomore Sponsor The Umpire Wildcat Annual staff wishes to gratefully acknowledge the untiring efforts, and unselfish devotion to duty of our Superintendent Mr. Cecil E. Shuffield; our Principal, Mr. Robert V. Nash; our Faculty; and our Board of Directors. 3 ANNUAL STAFF FRONT ROW: James Davis. Muriel Parsons. Charles Parsons, Juliet Mullen. Jerry Mullen. Zuma Chadwick. STANDING: Joe Parker. Mrs. Nash, Annual Sponsor. DEDICATION The Umpire Wildcat Annual Staff gratefully dedicates this an- nual to our Senior boys basketball team for winning the only first place trophy that has ever been won by the Senior boys' team of this school. 6 BESSIE STRANSNER Southeastern State Teachers College 1st and 2nd FACULTY MRS. BOB NASH Southern State College H.S.T.C. Business Education Annual Sponsor Senior Sponsor ROBERT E. PALMER Henderson State Teachers. Geography 7th and 8th LINDELL DALRYMPLE B.S. Southern state college Physical Education Coach Junior Sponsor MRS. METTA PARSONS B.S.E. Education Northeastern State Teachers College 3rd. 7 4th. MRS. LOIS DALRYMPLE Southern S ate College Business Education 5th 6th 7 Gymnasium Lunch Room Transportation MR. NASH, OTIS DAVIS, C. R. RALLS Driver Not Pictured: Jerry Mullen. J. C. Burges 9 SENIORS MURIEL PARSONS She goes with a dream in her eyes and love at her feet. Wildcat Staff..................3.4 Class Play...................2.3.4 4-H Club..................1.2. 3.4 Basketball.................1.2. 3. 4 Class Officer................1.2, 3 JOE PARKER How he has remained a bachelor is a mystery to us. Wildcat Staff...................3.4 Class Play......................3.4 Basketball.................1,2,3. 4 Class Officer....................2, 3,4 JAMES DAVIS I hardly find any person of good sense, save those who agree with me. Wildcat Staff...................3.4 Class Play..................2. 3. 4 Basketball..................1,2.3 Class Officer...............1, 2. 3 JULIET MULLEN Ambition rules my brain, and love my heart. Wildcat Staff....................3. 4 Class Play....................2. 3. 4 4-H Club.......................1.2. 3 Basketball..................1,2,3.4 Class Officer................1.2, 3.4 12 SENIORS ZUMA CHADWICK RALPH SMITH To sum up all, be merry, I advise; and as we are merry, may we still be wise. Much could be said if we could only read his mind. Wildcat Staff...................3.4 Class Play....................2,3,4 4-H Club...................1,2, 3. 4 Class Officer.....................1 JERRY MULLEN If it be a gentlemen and a scholar you seek, you have found him. Wildcat Staff.................3.4 Class Play......................3 Class Officer...............2, 3,4 Wildcat Staff.....................3.4 Class Play..........................3 Basketball...................1.2, 3, 4 Class Officer.....................2,3 CHARLES PARSONS All great men are dying; I feel bad myself. . 3.4 . 3.4 1.2. 4 3. 4 Wildcat Staff Class Play . Basketball . Class Officer CONNIE GARRISON HAYMES MORRIS JUNIORS l RALPH PINKERTON JAUNELLE PINKERTON JAMES FLENOR BONNIE DAVIS R. B. YOUNG 16 JUNIORS GERALD PINKERTON BETTY CHANDLER JUANITA MANASCO JAMES MORRIS VIRGIL DAVIS 1 SOPHOMORES BYRL SIRMON BILL KRANT2 J JERRY CHAMBERS ALMETA FERGURSON GLENDA KEITH VERNA KRANTZ SOPHOMORES SHIRLEY HOWARD BETTY LOU BURGESS DOLLIE MAE SHARP JAMES MANASCO FRESHMEN 24 Eighth Grade LOUISE DYER JEAN PAULKNER JOANN PLYER CAROLYN MANASCO MACK SMITH RUTH YOUNG ROYCE DAVIS WANDA PINKERTON HELEN HOWARD 26 Seventh Grade 27 BACK ROW: FRONT ROW: Mr. Palmer. Bonnie Jo Davis. Clara Davis. Linda Davis. Gracie Burguess. Bonnie Davis. Wayne Davis. Ray Ffcrguson. Burl Krantz. I Fifth Grade BACK ROW: Patsy Parsons. Peggy Wakley, Gloria Davis. Charlene Ferguson. Geraldine Golden, Bobbie Krantz. FRONT ROW: Royce Golden, Dewey Ralls, Cloyce Willis, Dwight Pinkerton. Lee Sharp, James Willis BACK ROW: Sixth Grade Don Parsons, Joann Davis. Helen Morris. Sharon Sharp. Mary Chambers. June Wakley Donald Strasner. Gene Parsons. Quenton Howard, Ray Pinkerton. 28 FRONT ROW: BACK ROW: MIDDLE ROW: FRONT ROW: Third Grade Mr . Parson . Merlcne Matthews. Verdcne Matthews, Janice Manasco. Barbara Faulkner. Alta Fern Ralls. Joan Wakley, Lyn Lord. Margaret Chandler. Nikki Kesterson. Pat Golden, Barbara Mullens, Ronnie Davis, Ronnie Pate, Gene Plyer, Jean Davis. Fourth Grade BACK ROW: MIDDLE ROW: FRONT ROW: Joe Floyd Tollett, Mrs. Parsons, Ella Mae Howard, Juanita Bearden, Glenda Davis. Betty Davis. Sharon Manasco, Gail Parker. Janet Krantz. Wendell Sharp. Jerry Pate. Hewie Davis. 29 First Grado BACK ROW: Jeb Lord. Larry Turner. J. C. Kesterson. Leonard Howard. Randy Golden. Terry Flenor. FRONT ROW: Dianne Harris. Cathy Despain. Sandra Manasco. Bobby Chandler, James Mullen. Second Grade BACK ROW: FRONT ROW: Mrs. Strasner. Ray Golden. Billy Willis. Linda Morris. Delores McConnel. Linda Parker, Gary Parsons. Billy Wakley. Charles Parsons. Gary White, Dwight Sharp. 30 Senior Girls Jaunelle Pinkerton. Allene Tollett, Muriel Parsons. Betty Chandler. Sue Jacobs. Juanita Manasco. Juliet Mullen. Bonnie Davis. Almeta Ferguson. Verna Krantz, Glenda Keith. Coach Dalrymple. 32 FRONT ROW: MIDDLE ROW: BACK ROW: Ralph Pinkerton. Sherald Pinkerton. Wayne Dyer, Joe Parker. Jerry Chambers. Gerald Pinkerton. Buster Parson, R. B. Young. Bill Krantz. Vernon Pinkerton. Haynes Morris. Coach Dalrymple. James Morris, Byrl Sirmons. Junior Girls Clara Davi . Linda Davi . Wanda Pinkerton. Ruth Young. Shelby Davi . Helen Daci . Carolyn Manasco, Fay Flenor. Jackie Chambers. Bonnie Davis. Peggie Parson. Bonnie Jo Davis, Coach Dalrymple. Junior Boys Royce Davis. John Chandler. Darrell Golden. Jessie Chandler, Byrl Krantz. Ray Ferguson. Lovay Tollett, Coach Dalrymple. 33 Our Basketball Record Senior Girls The Senior Girls team (at the end of January) has eight wins and nine losses. They have entered two tournaments. First, was Lockesburg Tournament where Umpire de- feated Foreman, 28-25; Lockesgurg, 30-22; and in the Finals were defeated by Mur- freesboro, 37-35. Next, was Murfreesboro Tournament where Umpire was defeated by Delight, who went on to take the tournament. Senior Boys The Senior Boys Team (at the end of January) has twelve wins and six losses. They have entered two tournaments. First, in the Lockesburg Tournament Umpire defeated Foreman, and then lost the next game to DeQueen. Next was Gillham Tournament where Umpire defeated Horatio, 47-40; Hatfield, 47-42; and in the finals defeated Cove, 39-37 to take the trophy. Junior Girls The Junior Girls Team has eight wins and two losses. They have entered one Tour- nament which was Langley where Umpire defeated Glenwood, 42-14; Kirby, 30-27; and in the finals were defeated by Delight. 28-25. They will play in Umpire's invitational tournament January 26, 27, 28. Junior Boys The Junior Boys Team has one win and seven losses. They have played in one tour- nament. and will play in Umpire's invitational tournament January 26, 27, 28. 34 Who's Who On The Campus Juliet R. B. Best Dressed Best Athletes Muriel Wayne F riendliest Juliet Bill Most Popular Jaunita U James W ittiest Allene Ralph M st Studious Glenda U Bill Cutest Couple Muriel Jerry Best Mannered Best All-Around Jaunelle Haynes Biggest Flirt fc Wolf 36 Betty Ralph Most Valuable Jaunelle Si Buddy Laziest Jaunelle Byrl Biggest Pests Snapshots 1. Seeing New Orleans in stylet 9. Out on a Limb. 2. A cozy picnic. 10. Whoa! Dollie. 3. Check that convertible? 11. Davy Crockett. 4. In French Quarters now. 12. Cow Girls of West Ark. 5. Marilyn b Jane in La. 13. What a cute couple! 6. Where's the girls? 14. The Big Four. 7. Sitting on top of old Smojcy. 15. Plenty Boys and No Girls. 8. Three wild men. 16. Sweepem out Ralls. 37 Snapshots 1. Just Escaped! 2. It's not that bad. 3. Ridem' cowboys! 4. Intelligent Algebra Class ! 5. Two Big Wheels! 6. Looks better from the Back. 7. Muriel, don’t take them all. 8. We take the women! 9. Those smart Seniors! 10. How about a ride, Glenda? 11. Wake up. Zuma. 12. Sitting Pretty! 13. Mrs. Strasner in the good ole days 14. Little, but loud. 15. Under the Palms. CALENDAR SEPTEMBER - 1955 5 - School begins OCTOBER - 1955 14 - Junior-Senior Party 18 - Basketball-Gillham-(here) 18 - Group pictures made 25 - Langley-(there) 28 - Gillham - (there) NOVEMBER -.1955 4 - Lockesburg - (there) 4 - A.E.A. Teachers meet 18 - Langley-(here) 24 - Thanksgiving vacation 29 - Kirby-(there) DECEMBER - 1955 2 - Buzz Busby Concert 5 - Annual Pictures 6 - Norman-(here) 9 - Lockesburg Tournament 16 - Norman -(there) 20 - Glenwood-(here) 23 - Christmas vacation begins. JANUARY - 1956 6 - Dierks-(here) 13 - Lockesburg-(here) 18 - Murfreesboro Tournament 20 - Dierks-(there) 24 - Kirby-(here) 25 - School Inspector 27 - Junior Tournament-(here) 31 - Kirby-(there) FEBRUARY - 1956 3 - Glenwood-(there) 7 - Cove-(there) 10 - County Tournament (Nashville] 14 - Dierks-(here) 17 - Cove-(here) 18 - District Tournament 21 - Dierks-(there) 39 AUTOGRAPHS J. M. REID Groceries -F eed-Appliances Zenith Television New Hope, Arkansas DIERKS FORESTS, INC. Help Keep The Woods Green Stop Forest Fires Dierks, Arkansas Compliments Of HOWARD COUNTY COURTHOUSE Bobby Steel, Circuit Judge Jack Jennings, Sheriff Collector Elvin Dyer, County Treasurer Olin Flemister, County Judge Mrs. C. Marsworthy, Cer. , -County Clerk Jim Cowling, Tas Assessor Rich Mountain Electric Co-op. Serving Your District With Cheap, Dependable Rural Electric Power We Sell Electricity-We Give Service Arkansas Wilkerson Funeral Home Wilkerson Monument Co. 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