Virgin Valley High School - Yucca Yearbook (Mesquite, NV)

 - Class of 1954

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No hoy of the Y.V.ll.S. in those past l0 years has Quccecded without the help und guidance gf this num. our own Howard Christensen. 1, YEARBUDK STAFF Co-editors-BE'I'I'YE WYKE CAROL HARDY Business Manager-GLADYS HUGHES Advisor-WILLARD KOWALLIS Photograph Editor-ROSE MARIE HUGHES Art Editor-ARLENE ABBOTT Layout Editor-PHYLLIS HUGHES 4,-Q., 'is 4 , H X . N,re W V .f Sw K , .M 5-tg 1 1 Q his F 1 PRINCIPALS MESSAGE The character of a School will vary according to the educational theory that governs. For us here. since youtll learns what they live. this school must be a place where living goes on, the best and finest type Q living we can help our young Jcople create. tNlorally. they n sl learn even better to accept I sponsibility for their acts -to think even better before act- Ni Q a vish for others what they . u wi.. I . W won w sh for themfe ves.J 0 . O H 'iw K ln, X , t Nx J if J z x , A .-tg, H . P msufs MESSAGE D in ents: Un behalf of your Stl Council and as your Stu- tlent Body President. I express my flee rest appreciation for your fine spir , loyalty, and co-operation. With deep sincerity I wish you a happy and properous luture. STUDENT GUUNGIL Student Body President ..,......,......., PHILIP REBER Vice President ..............,. HAROLD WII I WEB Secretary ......,......,...,.... DELORES ADAMS Qgylsnnnnsmfff ,N W .wwwffwmm-.MNMW UWM A ,Z K Wi, X 4 .M ,, , ,,Q,,,-,, '3 Wm M W ,..4 N-wmv ky, 51 naw 9 . 1 ifmfi-wmv -, '-' 'C' L uv' 27 '-'lv pn.. N-.--f f is , ff J is.- Xxf 12+ , A W iz ,b Jn., Q, 'N f. ,, , .. if QU' if 5 X, r f f I ' ig AJ 5, L .LU U .ILT 'VIZ , L7 -c?? Q 'M f f'- fg A' .ff ,ff .P , -fig I, ,.ff1f?f. 'J ' af f if f-9'f'?if1? 9 L' 51,2 rm 1 H, :Qui 5 pf if 5 k 15155 I-IELPERS Left to rlght ESMOND HUGHES THY REL BARNUM Bus Drlvers HILDA Cook BURTON WYKE jamtor and Bus Drlver WYKE, Librarizing BERNICE,ADAMS, 0 :LSU 0116 LLDO gag JoclY17!l,', H Ti mm. --1 0 ax Hen? Goxomolvso' G' I D P 7 f gucx EK' +CiRUE L15 E QL9 Hdvks 43461 , Senior Class President-JAMES PETERSON Vice President-LEO LEAVITT Secretary-VIVIAN WALKER CLADYS HUGHES F.H.A. 1,2,3,4 F.H.A. Historian 4 Pep Club 1,2,3,4 Pep Club Sec. 4 lunior Prom Attendant fwirler 2,3,4 Drill Team 4 Co-Editor Paper 4 Yucca Business Mgr. 4 ROSE MARIE HUGHES Pep Club 1,2,3,4 F.H.A. l,2,3,4 Band l,2,3,4 Drama 3,4 Flag Raising 1TrumpterJ 3,4 Paper Staff 3,4 Photographer for Yucca 4 Senior Ball Attendant IAMES PETERSON F.F.A. 1,2,3,4 Basketball Squad 3,4 Operetta 3 Drama 3,4 Baseball 4 Football 3 MONTA WOODS F .H.A. 1,2,3,4 HAROLD WITTWER F.F.A. 1,2,3,4 Basketball 1,2,3,4 Football 1,2,3 Baseball 4 Drama 3,4 Operetta 1,2 Student Body Vice-Presc, Twirler 2,3,4 Pep Club 1,2,3,4 Miss Pedsonality 1 Iunior Prom Attendant F.F.A. Sweetheart 4 AUDREY THURSTON Twirler 2,3 Drill Team 4 Pep Club l,2,3,4 Class Secretary 3 Cheerleader 3 Cheerleader 4 Chorus 1,2,3,4 Drama 3,4 Yucca Staff Co-Editor 3 Senior Ball Attendant VIVIAN WALKER F.H.A. President 4 Class Secretary 4 Pep Club 1,2,3,4 Drill Team Student Director 4 Drama 3,4 Pep Club Vice President 3 F.H.A. 1,2,3,4 KENNETH JONES F.F.A. President 4 F.F.A. 1,2,3,4 Basketball Mgr. 4 Baseball 3 Football 3 Drama 3,4 Class Vice Pres. 3 Letterman Football 3 PHILIP REBER F.F.A. State Pres. 4 F.F.A. 1,2,3,4 Student Body Pres. 4 Drama 3,4 Lion's Speech Contest 3 F.F.A. Speech Regional 3 Operetta 3 JEAN REBER Senior Ball Quee Drama 3,4 Pep Club 1,2,3,4 Yucca Typist 3 F.H.A. Sec. 3 Chorus 1,2,3,4 1 .11.A. 1,2,-3,4 n 4 DELORES ADAMS Student Body Sec. 4 Pep Club l,2,3,4 Pep Club Pres. 4 Cheerleader 3 F.H.A. Pres. 3 Twirler 1,2 Drama 3,4 Drum Majorette 3,4 F.H.A l,2,3,4 ELLA MARIE KURTZ Band l,2,3,4 Operetta 3 F.H.A. Sec. 4 Pep Club l,2,3,4 Clas Pres. 3 Chorus l,2,3,4 Drama F.H.A. l,2,3,4 LEO LEAVITT Letterman Basketball, Football, Baseball Class Vice Pres. 4 Drama 3,4 Chorus l,2,3,4 F.F.A l,2,3,4 LAVERN E POLLOCK junior Prom Queen 3 F.H.A Vice Pres. 3 Pep Club l,2,3,4 Yucca Typist 3 Chorus 2,3,4 F.H.A. l,2,3,4 Drama 3 journalism 2 P.E. Student Director THE SENIUR GLASS WILL We the graduatmg class of 1954 ln sound state of mlnd do hereby solemn ly make our w1ll to the Junxor Class hop1ng they wlll use these speclal talents to the1r best advantage AUDREY THURSTON leaves her cute lxttle walk to VValter Weber hopmg that he w1ll get the swmg of thxngs DELORES ADAMS fmally leaves l1er job as Drum Malorette to Sherla Leavltt 1n hopes that she w1ll have as much fun as she d1d JIM PETERSON leaves h1s s1ng1ng ablllty to Kav Leavitt fthe Jumor s song b1rdJ 1n hopes he makes good use of It VIVIAN WALKER leaves her fhrty ways to Dorothy Frehner 1n hopes she too w1ll g1ve more boys than one a chance ROSE MARIE HUGHES leaves her most devoted love to Thyrel Barnum HAROLD WITTWER leaves h1s magnetlc way wrth the teachers to Carol MONTA WOODS leaves her llO1Sy ways and her abxhty to hold her man to Bettye D Wyke KENNETH JONES leaves art1st1c handwr1t1ng to Hortense Sylvester xn hopes she w1ll make a m1ll1on dollars LA VERNE POLLOCK leaves the teachers all grey headed and Mr Wllcox bald headed at h1s request JEAN REBER leaves her t1m1d ways to Phylhs Hughes hopmg she w1ll w1n frlends and mfluence people w1th xt PHILIP REBER leaves h1s way wxth the F H A gxrls to Dell Bennett for hun to Wm a grrl frrend ELLA MARIE KURTZ leaves the school an alarm clock hopmg to get Faye Klng to geometry on trme GLADYS HUGHES leaves her glft of gab to Mary Ellen Jensen so she can talk 24 hours lnstead of only 12 LEO LEAVITT leaves h1s rnfluence Wlth coach to Clark Reber 1n hopes he may use It to best advantages Hardy hoping she can profit by it too. f ififv 6 5 WM ,, -SY , -PS . gv M ,I mW.ZA-,. 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May his highest goals be achieved BEVERLY TEN HAKEN Another 'late-comer who has added greatly to our student body. ff MH V1 ,ifiiwazffk .MM WNW, iz Q ui n ,ax b rv. 5 , 5 , ,O f ,A ,f ,, K , . 1' 5553, .. R fa 5- , fatkfg . ' ff.'Yf1w 2 .W X ,.,. .- S ff. ,ni X- M, 'n ,. yr-1 'Sw 'N 'Sava-sigma. mga C ompliments of oc y 64414 ZZW SERVICE Go First To VON TOBEL S THE OLD RELIABLE Slnce 1905 Tnrne Payments for Bulldlng Ed Von Tobel Lumber C LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 0PAL'S APPAREL 112 South Third Street Phone 1768 Las Vegas Nevada LADIES SPECIALTY SHOP Coats Suits Dresses Spo rtswear Lm gerle Accessories Jewelry For the Miss or the Mrs OPAL EARL TUCKER Owner JAMES CASHMAN C0 Authorized Dealer BUICK GMC OLDSMOBILE CADILLAC Las Vegas Telephones 118 No Mann 5400 8.116 1 I 0. St, Ge orge, Utah 41 SOUTHEF N NEVADA EVERYBODY BUYS AND READS THE REVIEW JOURNAL QLargest Sunday Edltlon In Nevadaj S A L SA G E R Banner Shop 7th Fremont Street Phone 2120 MODERN AND COMPLETE FOR YOUR APPEARANCE Las Vegas Nevada FOR BULLDOG VITALITY EAT Anderson's Sweet Cream Ice Cream ANDERSON DAIRY LAS VEGAS NEVADA BUNKER BROTHERS MORTUARY MEMBER Order of the Golden Rule Servmg Southern Nevada Ambulance Servlce Phone 64 Las Vegas Nevada 'I IN . Proprietor-Art Harris H 7' , 1 42 Be st Wishes 4 effm I-IGSPITAI. Cu.: N uc: Phone Z0 201 North 8th Street Las Vevas Nevada Live a Little Longer Eat at 05 fd pw CAFE Las Vegas, Nevada Black Decker Boyson Tools Pamt Door Locks Phone SS All K1nds -f 821 S Mam REX URU Las Vegas Bu11de1 s Supplles Hardware Truscon Steel W1ndows INLAND 5361525 Qgzfyfag Michlnery and Equlpment Sales Rentals Phone 6566 818 S Ma1n St Las Vegas, Nevada Qu!!! VVHOLESALE SUPPLY Plumbmg and Heatlng Electncal oupphes Telephone 69 30 700 South Ma1n Las Vegas Nevada Q if ' 51 S gyyftw G .S co. M45 M OTO I2 S INC ORP ORATED DeSoto Plyrnouth Quahty Used Cars Phone 3166 1205 South 5th St Las Vegas, Nevada C ompliments of 55.4 wp! Auro DAQT 5 Phone 3330 131 S, Main Las Vegas, Nevada C ROVV S Mage!! Front End Ahgnment and Auto Glass Shop Phone 39 221 S Maxn Street Las Vegas, Nevada 14 fda Q! Member of F D I C Las Vegas, Nevada Flfth 8: Carson F1TSt 81 Fremont Boulder C1ty 1224 Ar1zona St CLARK COUNTY Z4Q A WZZUMZZ Internat1ona1 Trucks Farm 8: Industnal Eqmpment 512 S Ma1n Street Las Vegas, Nevada Feed Seed Fert1l1zers Automotlve Parts JZ 0 0 Q . . CO. 44 PHONE 4114 Golden Jubllee Model New Ford Tractor G 134 South 4th St Las Vegas Nevada 1211! Extra Power 2 xtra S1ze 5 Extra Welght 5 Sales Parts Serv1ce yd Dependable Jewelers Watch 8: Jewelry Repa1rmg Phone 6834 Clock Repa1r1ng 1 7 1'l Fremont Engraving Las Vegas' Nevada 113 So 3rd Las Vegas Nevada CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CLASS OF 1953 VIRGIN VALLEY HIGH WZWM The M1lk Your Ch1ldren Deserve Fresh Fru1t Ice Cream Clark County Dalry Men lnc Serv1ng Southern Nevada 45 A NEXQQQ-M gf f EQUEFZDAAFNT Milam 5 1' F1rst 1n Local News Flrst 1n Natlonal News F1rst 1n Sports News Q4 MW? TED W ERNE R PACKARD WILLYS DEALER SUN B F Goodrich Tnres Your Home Owned Newspaper 400 NOFUW Maw Phone 3130 Every Morn1nf1 Except Sunday LAS VEGAS NEVADA Wlth the News Phone 6100 900 S Maln Street TS OF COMPUMEN Gam s Restaurant YOUNG ELECTRIC SIGN COMPANY WESTERNER CLUB Sends Compliments to Class Neon St Electric Signs RL Lnghtlng Leased Sold 8. Malntalned Our 3-+th Year Phone 2720 Las Vegas 46 J, . . fr :ii . . . :k . . Sales and Service - 7 Q I 7 . . . . of v I I 41541: C ornpliments of Q ZW4 F-'EEO CO Phone 6077 320 S Maln Las Vegas, Nevada FIRST Member Federal Deposit Co porat o NATIONAL of Nevada Depos ts Over S165 000 000 00 Statew de BANK Member Federal Reserve LAS VEGAS NEVADA GAREHIMES MUSIC COMPANY 115 North Th: d Street Telephone 485 Pianos organs Radio Phonographs and TELEVISION Conn Band Instruments Sheet Music Records Qi 5 l 7 ' i , . of of . . Insurance Bank r i n 5 'r - 47 BEST WISHES Wlttwer Motel 81 Wlttwer Cafe Reed 6. Lester Wnttwer Las Vegas Nevada KAY S FABRIC LAS VEGAS MOST MODERN FABRIC 505 Fremont Las Vegas Nevada Phone 5440 CENTER ORANGE RUFUS 409 Fremont Street GOOD DRINK GOOD FOR YOU Las Vegas Nevada Your Friendly FREMONT DRUG 611 FREMONT STREET Prescrlptuons Phone 151 AI Sharp Harvey Parvm LAS VEGAS NEVADA CITY LAUNDRY and CLEANERS LAUNDRY DRY CLEANING SANITONE PHONE 827 525 Fremont Las Veg HS KNOW YOUR JEWELER CH RISTENSEN'S Registered Jewelers A G S H CHRISTENSEN PHON 295 Fremont Street Las Vegas Neada E66 SARRET OFFICE SUPPLY 427 Fremont Street Las Vegas Nevada YOUR SCHOOL SUPPLY HEADQUARTERS FANNEY'S 211 FREMONT STREET Flamingo Hotel and Hotel Last Frontier 48 7 I I Y A , . IF YOU DON'T KNOVV JEVVELRY - I I I M. . 3 BEST WISHES SELLMAN AUTOMOBILE CO. Dodge-Plymouth Cars Dodge Job-rated Trucks SALES SERVICE 801 Fremont St. Phone 525 CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CLASS OF 1954 TOWN BARBEQUE 5th Fremont LAS VEGAS, NEVADA COREY'S Fme Foods 4th and Fremont Street LAS VEGAS NEVADA PHONE 3088 TOY CENTER Spalding McGregor, Softballs Tennis Re-stringing Converse Shoes LARGEST TOY CENTER IN SOUTHERN NEVADA PORTAL LUGGAGE 312 Fremont Street Phone 391 LAS VEGAS NEVADA SHOP DISTINCTIVE LADIES WEAR and SHOES BAINS 223 Fremont Street Las Vegas Nevada Phone 239 J M HIGGENS 406 Fremont LAS VEGAS NEVADA FOR FABRICS OF FASHION 116 South 5th Phone 5665 L15 Vegas Nevadw EL FASHION FABRICS I 49 Confvra ula ion to tae Clas of 1953 fswlzrs' Alway First Quality Los X e a Soutnern Vevada' Corrplete 1 adfxily Department Store QWMJZBZZ 422 Fremont Las Vegas, Nevada Cyewf imma Where Well-Dressed Men Get That Way 404 Fremont Street Las Vegas, Nevada Wvcfiw MAQMET The Home of the Government Pantry 121 North So Street of Down Town Las Vegas Nevada MW mart Apparel for Less Phone 5820 518 Fremont Street Las Vegas, Navada fdgfa M A Q I4 Frontler Styhngs and Sportswear 424 NOr11h 5th 304 Fremont Street Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada D 4- L -n C L 4, D 1 s Q I I s a 7 g S K 1.1 L S ' Newest, Modern L E . K 'L 73 2 S O W Z 8 I 50 NORDBLOM CLEANERS 35 Years Experience COMPLIMENTS TO THE CLASS OF 54 LEANY SHOES For All the Family 32 E Tabernacle St St George Utah Southern Utah s Finest Complete Plant THRIFTY SHOPPERS TRADE AT MATHIS MARKET C0 ST GEORGE UTAH Across from Tabemacie Cold Storage Locker and Curing Appliances ST GEORGE UTAH DIXIE JEWEL SHOP coNGnA'ruLATloNs JEWELRY AND and BEST wlsHEs oiAMoNDs Repair Work Guaranteed 3 Day Service Rexall Pharmacy Grant Johnson Owner St George, Utah ST GEORGE UTAH KEEP SAKE DIAMONDS COMPLIMENTS T0 THE Cl-A55 OF 54 Gifts and Repairing 41 North Mann St St George, Utah DIXIE DRUG. P St George Utah hone 454 Elgin Bulova Watches 51 ' Il Y! ' 7 , . . , I Dealer General Motors Frigidaire ' r 1 ' I I . , A COMPLIMENTS Arrowhead Department Store To the mass of 54 Complete Home Furmshlngs SUN BOWL CLUB Pool Tables Cool Drinks Toys 6. Glfts of all Types Lunch Kelvmator 8. Bendux Applnances Bmafd ST GEORGE UTAH ST GEORGE UTAH COMPLIMENTS HUNTINGTON'S Children s Shop Las Vegas Nevada Food O P SKAGGS Efflcuent Service System Operated by J C SNOW St George Utah Stores ASHBY 8: MCQUAID CHRYSLER G. PLYMOUTH International Sales dt Service St George Utah Phone 64 PICKETT LUMBER COMPANY If lt Goes In a Build: g We Sell It Phone 101 St George Utah CONGRATULATIONS TO THE cLAss or 1954 J C PENLNEYS St George Utah Watches MILNE JEWELRY Duamonds ST GEORGE UTAH Jewelry ll YY . . , . Q ' 1 ' 7 I l OF ' 7 . . - , .7 Meats Groceries LOCkerS ' ' 'n , H . , : . , .r 1 n I . . i ' Y 52 WAYNES AUTO BODY SHOP Complete Autowrecklng Rebulldmg 24 HOUR TOWING SERVICE 1730 South Mann Street Las Vegas Nevada Day 4 Nnght Phones 4310 4311 RICH PLAN Las Vegas Servmg Las Vegas Mesqulte Bunkervllle WHOLESALE FOOD FREEZERS 324 South Mann NEVADA AUTO PARTS ART WEBB Owner 140107 South Mann Street Las Vegas Nevada Phone 799 Systems Rebuilt Parts COMPIIMENTS STANDARD PUBLISHING KANAB UTAH Oklllltj Las Vegas Nevada fm! Mig Je6 2 4 Reed and Lester Wittwer Las Vegas, Nevada of 1 I , T I Dual Exhaust New, Used, and N A 59' 7 CO. ' I n 0 53 awed? M Z it CL UB V f 3 iw MQW, FEE STAUQANT Vg N C mpliments of C rnpliments mont Stre g N d C 5 ' F d ' World WHERE THE WEST MEETS THE GUEST DICK S CAFE Georges Most Famous Eatnng Place Slnce 1935 E N Duck HAMMER Prop St George Utah Recommended by the Amerrcan Restaurants C C McDANIEL C0 INC North First 8. Ogden PO Box 1352 Las Vegas Nevada Presudent 5253 DAIRY QUEEN and Sandwich Bar BILL and RUTH Try Our Deluxe Hamburgers St George Utah COMPLIMENTS TO CLASS OF 54 UNITED MORTGAGE INVESTMENT C0 Las Vegas Nevada DICK KING MOBIL TIRES MOBIL BATTERIES GEORGE A NEAGLE General Petroleum Products Pflntlng Shop Dependable Lubrncatnon and Motor Tune Up North I-as Vegas 201 s Flfth st Phone 717 Las Vegas, Nevada CLIFF'S FIFTH STREET MARKET E. D. STORE C0MpLqMEN-I-S Drugs G. Groceries TO C LASS O F 54 BUNKERVILLE, NEVADA ll , n I 1, n St. ' ' .. - V, , ' 1 C. C4 McDaniel Telephone .. H H H l 7 I D SCOTTS Photo Studio Excellent Portrauts Speclallzlng nn Chuldren and Weddnng Photos OPEN SUNDAY 11002 00 Phone 281 506 N Mann LAS VEGAS NEVADA KID STUFF 116 and 4th St Las Vegas Nev CONGRATULATION CLASS OF 54 COMPLIMENTS RIVERSIDE SERVICE ruverslde Nevada HERB WALDMAN Motor Co AUTHORIZED HUDSON SALES and SERVICE 1715 Fremont Las Vegas Nevada GENERAL PHONE INSURANCE 5599 FITTE- STRECHER REALTY REALTORS 104 South Thnrd Street Las Vegas Presented by L P Larry STRECHER Res Phone 2332 IN ST GEORGE ITS HAFEN S Ford Mercury Dealer Used Car Headquarters FLOYD WAITE Congratulatlons to Class of 54 DON MARCHE Beauty Salon YOUR BEST BUY IN FURNITURE NORTH MAIN Furniture Co Phone 4350 808 North Mann Street Las Vegas Nevada . I , : - : 7 . , . 7 7 A Q. 'l I .V f f W f ' xl IIEAASIKTIRS LS 5 'F 2: g: ' -gi .. Y - 1 I . I 7 FOR BETTER ENTERTAINMENT Visit the ELWARD THEATRE Mr. and Mrs. Mike Burns Owners MESQUITE, NEVADA JUDD MOTOR CO Chevrolet and Cadillac Sales and Service ST GEORGE UTAH HARLEY'S GARAGE The Home of Fine Mechanics COMPLIMENTS TO THE CLASS OF 1954 Harley Leavitt Proprietor MESQUITE NEVADA COMPLIMENTS TO THE CLASS OF 54 GIFT AND VARIETY SHOP BUNKERVILLE NEVADA Drexel Potratz owner COMPLIMENTS TO CLASS OF '54 HUGHES MOTEL Mr and Mrs Elmer Hughes MESQUITE NEVADA COMPLIMENTS TO CLASS TRI STATE MINING, INC Mesquite Nevada CLAIR HUGHES UNION olL DEALER P O Box 394 Telephone 160 MESQUITE NEVADA I ! Y , . . 7 I OF '54 Wholesale and Retail ' I . . I 7 7 if Ulowfivzgm COURTESY QUALITY SERVICE Me squxte Nevada Compllments of 'I-I UGHE5 GARAGE V1rg1n Valley s Ploneer Garage JOHN DEERE QUALITY FARM EQUIPMENT Complete Automotive, Truck and Tractor Service Mesquite, Nevada 58 Q44 E E 9 - I I nerr. stone, M Wlth your proud parents teachers and many fr1e-nds OUR FELICIT AT IONS THE LEADERS OF TOMORROW CU1.QB1m.Q!ZaJnkb. DI Sl Rl IVR flkanfha Wyse LAST FRUNTWER SN HHWX wail. .fm 72444. RESORT HOTELS a4A4acca,fwn, 59 1 o I 9 E ri? PT X I V gn. 1 - L V O ' v fgnx3 1 mf-P1 M Q C Ompliments of C ongratulation s QA! N B O W am areas QW Texac o Products and Cold DI1I1.lCS ALVIE C OLT ON Propnetor Me squ1te, Nevada Class of 1953 ew Owners Mr and Mrs Faye Leavltt H1ghway 9 1 Mesqulte, Nevada Congratulatlons to the Class of 53 Compl1ments of Congratulauons to the Class of 53 Q9 'ZQQ4 awe? gui? DELUX MOTEL Owners MARK and LEO HARDY Mesqulte Nevada Congratulauons SUCCESS to the 'CO the Class of 53 Class of 53 Cornplnnents of SER VICE Manager DON LEE Compllments of MR and MRS H D ABBOTT W Q 0921 my


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