Walterboro High School - Paw Print / Lair Yearbook (Walterboro, SC)

Text from Pages 1 - 88 of the 1952 volume:

THE STAFF Presents Vocational Building Mary Alice Breland Editor-in-Chief Betty Ann Bennett Business Manager 2 THE LAIR Main Building OF 1952 Walterboro High School Walterboro, S. C. 3 TO MR. AND MRS. ED COMMINS Realizing that the teacher s responsibility toward his students is broader than class- room contacts. Coach and Mrs. Commins have become our sincere friends. Because of their interest in the individual, their understanding of student problems, their cooperation in student activities, and their never failing sense of humor, we dedicate THE LAIR ' of 1952. 4 Ronald Ritter P.F.C., U.S. Army Born: July 4, 1932 Died: April 4, 1951, in Korea. We pause to remember two of our classmates. Lillian Sineath Born: January 8, 1933 Died: May 31, 1950 5 Mr. P. M. Coble Superintendent Mr. R, A. Mobley Principal Miss Barbara Beach Secretary The Board of Trustees Left to right: Dr. J� W. Chapman; Mr. E. H, Savage; Mr. Earl Durham; Dr. E. A. Kemp; and Mr. B. George Price, III. NOT SHOWN; Mr. Moye Padgett, Superintendent of Education. 6 11 Miss Helen Adams Home Economics $ ' 0 t Mr. Stanley Alford Biology, Chemistry ) Mr, Ed Commins Physical Ed., Coach Mr. Ellison Cone Commercial Mrs. Ed Commins Science Mr. H. H. Hentz English, Glee Club Mr. Herman Mines Industrial Education Mrs. L. W. Alford Seventh Grade Miss Freda Carter Home Economics Mr. Harold Cooper Asst. Coach, Driver- Training Mrs. M. W. Huggins Junior High, Math Mrs. James Fishburne Junior High Science T Mrs. Edward Hodges Math., Family Relations Mrs. Meryl Jones Junior High, Math. Mr. S. M. Padgett Agriculture 7 Mrs Fred Parker English, Latin Miss Irene Pellum Junior High Math Mrs. Letha Stroud Junior High History, Psychology .Mrs. Heber Thomas History Mrs. Jack von Lehe English Mrs, Meric Williams Commercial Mrs. James Welch English Mrs. L. E, Buckwalter English Miss Jean Ludlam Girls’ Physical Ed. Teachers not shown Mrs. Mike Hill, Lunchroom Supervisor Mr. John R. Fogle, Band Director Mrs. Jack May lan, Junior Mr. W. E. Fender Sr., Shop Mr. Edward Hodges, Plumbing Custodians Mr. Lenard Ginn Mr. Marion Fender 8 “Willing to Zeam” 9 Class Officers Everett Crosby, Vice President Bobby Loyea, President Rudy Hiott, Treasurer Not shown; Vera McMillian, Secretary SENIOR CLASS 1952 10 Class Mascot Phil Newsome Alford, W. L. Avant, P. Annort, M. F. Bazzle, B, J. Avant, B. Beach, F. Avant, F. R. Beach, P. WILLIAM L. ALFORD Debating team, 3,4; Hi-Y,3,4, Pres., 4; Future Teachers, 3,4; Beta Club, 3,4; Band, V. Pres., 3; Pres, 4; Wildcat Staff, 1,2,3,4; Business Mgr. Wildcat, 3,4; Lair Staff, 4; Dancing Club, 1; Latin Club, 3; Boys State, 3; Student Council Rep., 1, Student Body, Treas., 2; V. Pres., 3; Pres., 4; Mental Contestant, 2,3,4. PATTI AVANT Dancing Club, 1; 1,2; F.B.L.A., 3,4; Basketball, 2; 4-H Club, 1, MARY FRANCES ANNON Party Planning Club, 1; Travel Club, 2; Danc- ing Club, 3; Lair Staff, 4. BETTY JEAN BAZZLE J.H.A., 1,2,3,4; Dancing Club, 2; Glee Glub, 2. CLASS 52 BOBBY AVANT J.V. Football, 1; Sportsman Club, 2; Block W, 3; Football, 3,4. FULLER BEACH Sportsman Club, 1; Student Council Rep., 1; Football, 1,2,3,4; Block WClub, 3; Latin Club, 2,3; Pres. Latin Club, 2; Travel Club, 2. FRANKLIN R. AVANT Sportsman Club, 1,2; V. Pres., Sportsman Club, 2; Band, 1,2,3,4; Sec., 4; Student Council Rep,, 2,3,4; Commencement Marshall, 3; Junior Play, 3; Latin Club, 2,3; Wildcat Staff, 1,2,3, 4; J.V. Basketball, 1; Lair Staff, l,2,4;Treas., Beta Club, 4; High Mag. Salesman. PAUL BEACH Student Council, 1; Sec. F.F.A., 2; F.F.A., 1, 2,3; Book Club, 3; Glee Club, 3; Mixed Chorus, 3. n Beach, T. Bearrow, B. Bell, C. Benton, M. Benton, P. Bennett, B. Black, J. Bishop, M. THOMAS BEACH SYLVIA PAULINE BENTON Sportsman Club 1, 2; Boxing 2; Glee Club 2, 3, J. H. A. 1, 2; Dancing Club 2; Latin Club 2; 4; Football 3, 4; Baseball 3, 4; Basketball 3, 4. Book Club 3. LEON WILBURN BEARROW Sportsman Club 1; Baseball Manager 1; Foot- ball Manager 2; Block W Club 3, 4; Basketball 3, 4; F. T. A. 4; Wildcat Staff 4; Annual Staff 4, BETTY ANN BENNETT Spanish Club 1; Wildcat Staff 2; Dancing Club 2; Beta Club 3, 4; Annual Staff 3, 4; F.T.A. 3, 4; Latin Club 3; Jr. Play 3; Business Mgr. Annual 4; Student Council 2. SENIOR CHARLES BELL, JR. Sportsman Club 1, 2; Student Council 2, 3; Block W Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Football 1, 2, 3, 4; . Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4; Latin Club 4. JACQUILINE JUANITA BLACK J. H. A. 1, 2; F.B.L.A. V. Pres. 3; Sec.-Treas. 4; Wildcat Staff 4; Senior Follies-4. MYRTLE ANN BENTON MARSHALL BISHOP SpanishClub 1;J.H.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Girl’s State 3; Beta Club 3, 4; Student Council 3, 4; Home- coming Sponsor 3, 4; Acc. for Boys' Glee Club 3, 4; CommencementMarshall 3; Miss Hi Miss 4; Cheerleader 4; Candidate for Homecoming Queen 4; Annual Staff 4. 12 Breland, B. Breland, J. Breland, M, A, Buckwalter, A. Campbell, A. Carson, B. Carter, B. Carter, C. BILLY BRELAND F.F.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; 4-H Club 2, 3, 4. PATRICIA ANNE CAMPBELL Senior Follies 1; Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Dancing Club 3; Jr. Play 3; Music Club 3. JOE BRELAND Travel Club 1; F.F.A. 2, 3, 4. BETTY COUSTINE CARSON Dancing Club 1; j.H.A. 1, 2; 4-H Club 3; Glee Club 3. 4. CLASS MARY ALICE BRELAND Wildcat Staff 1; Basketball 1,-2, 3, 4; Student Council 3, 4; Dancing Club 2; Homecoming Sponsor 2, 3; Sec. F.T.A. 3; Beta Club 3; State V. Pres. F.T.A. 3, 4; Cheerleader 3, 4; Girl State Representative 3; Sec.Beta Club 4; Pres. F.T.A. 4; Miss Junior Class 3; Miss Waiterboro High 4; Homecoming Queen 4; Sec.-Treas. Sophomore Class 2; Editor-in-Chief of the Lair 4, ANN BUCKWALTER Music Club 2; V. Pres. Spanish Club 2; F.T.A. 3; Dancing Club 3; Mental Contestant 3; Edi- tor-in-Chief of Wildcat 4; Annual Staff 3, 4; Basketball 3, 4; Beta Club 3; Sec.-Treas. Jr. Class. ROBERT WAYNE CARTER Dancing Club 1; Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Block W Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Junior Class Play 3; Sportsman Club 1, 2; Pres. Hi-Y 4. CATHERINE ELIZABETH CARTER Party Planning Club 1; Music Club 1, 2;;Dancing Club 1, 2; F.T.A. 2, 3. 4; WildcatStaff 2, 3, 4; Commencement Marshall 3; Basketball 3; Book Club 3; Beta Club 4. 13 Crosby, E. Crosby, E. Crosby, D, Crosby, M. Crosby, P, Easterling, K. Fennell, B. Fraser, D. CHARLES EDWARD CROSBY Sportsman Club, 1,2; Student Council, 2; Band, 2,3,4; J.V. Football, 2; Travel Club, 2; Track Team, 2; J.V. Basketball, 1; Baseball, 2; Jr, Class Play, 3; Wildcat Staff, 3. MARGARETTE PEARL CROSBY Travel Club, 1; Dancing Club, 2;Treas,of Music Club, 3; Glee Club, 3. EVERETT CROSBY Pres. Travel Club, 1; Track Team, 2,3; Foot- ball, 2,3,4; Baseball, 1,2,3,4; Basketball, 3,4; Vice Pres. Sr. Class; Vice Pres. Block W. Club, 3;BetaClub, 3,4; Co-Captain Football Team, 4; D.A. Club, 4; Annual, 4. KITTY THEO EASTERLING Pres, of Jr. J.H. A., 1; Vice Pres, of County J.H, A., 1; Student Council, 1; Glee Club, 2,3,4; Majorette, 3,4; Latin Club, 3; Annual Staff, 4. SENIOR DELANO CROSBY BARBARA FENNELL J.H.A., County Sec., 3; Jr. Class Play, 3; An- nual Staff, 4; J.H.A. Pres., 4. MILDRED LOIS CROSBY J.H.A., 1,2,3,4; Dancing Club, 2; Beta Club, 3,4. DOROTHY ELIZABETH FRASER Dancing Club, 2; Wildcat Staff, 2,3,4; Music Club, 2,3; Pres, of Book Club, 3; Jr. Play, 3; Commencement Marshall, 3; Future Teacher's Club, 3,4; BetaClub, 4; Annual Staff ,4; Cheer- leader, 4. 14 Fraser, M. E. Godwin, T, Griffin, R. Griffin, R. Hayden, H. Hiott, J. Hiott, R. Hoars, M. MARY ELLEN FRASER Dancing Club, 1; Student Council, 2; Dramatics Club, 1; Music Club, 1,2; TravelClub,2; Wild- cat Staff,2,3; Jr. Play, 3; BookClub, 3; Future Teacher’s Club, 3,4; Annual Staff, 4; Latin Club, 2,3. HELEN AUGUSTA HAYDEN Athletic Club, 1; Travel Club, 1; Music Club, 3; Future Teacher’s Club, 3,4; Wildcat Staff, 2,3,4; Annual Staff, 3,4; Sr. Follies, 3; Glee Club, 4. THOMAS A. GODWIN J.V. Football, 1; Dancing Club, 1; Sportsman Club, 1; Dramatics Club, 2,3; Student Council, 1,2; Sr. Follies, 2,3; Jr. Play, 3; Hi-Y, 4. JOHN STEVEN HIOTT Sportsman Club, 1; J.V. Football, 2; Latin Club, 2,3; Wildcat Staff, 3,4; Annual Staff, 3,4, CLASS RUBY VIRGINIA GRIFFIN J.H.A., 1,2,3.4. HEBER RUDOLPH HIOTT Sec. Freshman Class; Student Council, 1,2; Travel Club, 2; Glee Club, 3,4; Jr, Play, 3; Sr. Follies, 3; Alternate to Boy's State, 3; Wild- cat Staff, 4; Annual Staff, 4; Sec. Sr. Class RUTH LAVINIA GRIFFIN 1,2,3,4; Glde Club, 3. MARY HO ATS Dancing Club, 1; Vice Pres, of 4-H Club, 1; Travel Club, 2; J.H.A., 2,3,4; D.E, Club, 4. 15 Hudson, N. Hughes, M. Jones, E. Kight, J. Kinard, D. Kinard, D Kinard, L. Langdale, D. CARLISLE NEIL HUDSON DELANO KINARD F.F.A, 1; Electric Club 1; Travel Club 2; Shop Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Track 2; Boxing 2; Dancing Club 2; Art Club 4. Club 1, 2; Glee Club 2, 3; Block W. Club 2,3; V.Pres. F.B.L.A, 3; Pres. D.E. Club 4; Student Council 4, MARTHA RAY HUGHES DERRALL KINARD Travel Club 1; Dancing Club 2; D.E. Club 3; Travel Club I, 2; F.F.A. 1, 2, 3, 4 Glee Club 3, 4, ELLA MAE JONES LEHMAN KINARD J.H.A. 1, 2, 3, 4. SENIOR 19 AUDRED JEAN KNIGHT Dancing Club 2; Student Council 2; J.H.A. 2, 3, 4; Cheerleader 4; Sec. D.E. Club 4; Annual Staff 4; County V. Pres. J.H.A. 3; Senior Fol- lies 4. EDWARD DONALD LANGDALE Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Co-Captain of Football Team 4. 16 Lawrence, S. Loryea, R.S. Lyons, B. Lyons, C. Martin, T. McMillian, V. Moyer, A. Mur da ugh, P, SHIRLEY LAWRENCE Glee Club, 1; Music Study Club, 2,3; F.B.L.A,, 4. THOMAS MARTIN 4-HClub, 1,2,3,4; Sportsman Club, 1,2; Pres., 4-H Club, 3. CLASS 52 ROBERT SYDNEY LORYEA Sportsman Club, 1; Band, 1,2,3,4, Sec. 3, V. Pres., 4; Spanish Club, 1; J.V, Basketball, 1; Dancing Club, 2; Jr. Class Play, 3; Debating Team, 3,4; Mental Contestant, 1,2,3,4; Basket- ball, 3; Lair Staff, 4; Head Commencement Marshall, 3; Boys State, 3; Winner of 'T Speak for Democracy” Contest, 4; Sec. Student Coun- cil, 2; Beta Club, V. Pres., 3, Pres., 4; Pres. Class, 1; Pres. Class, 3; Pres. Class, 4, BURLEY LAWTON LYONS Band, 1,2,3,4; Glee Club, 1,2,3,4; Dancing Club, 2; Student Council, 2; Sportsman Club, 2; Bookclub, 3; Sr. Follies, 3; Baseball, 3,4; Basketball, 3,4; Football, 3 4; Hi-Y, 4; Vice- Pres. D.E. Club 4. VERA AMANDA MCMILLIAN (PostGraduate) 1,2,3,4; Sec., 4; Dancing Club, 1; Basketball, 2,3,4; Beta Club, 5; Future Teacher Club, 5; Cheerleader, 5; Treas., Dr. Class, 5; Annual Staff, 5; Glee Club, 5. AUDREY MOYER Dancing Club, 1; J.H.A., 1,2; F.B.L.A., Sec., 2; Pres., 4; Majorette, 3,4; Jr. Class Play, 3; Annual Staff, 4; Wildcat Staff, 4; Basketball, 4; Sponsor for Homecoming, 4. LORETTA CHERRY LYONS SpanishClub� l; J.H.A., 1,2,3,4; Dancing Club, 2; Book Club, 3. MILTON PAUL MURDAUGH Sportsman Club, 1; F.F.A., 2; Travel Club, 2; Latin Club, 3,4. 17 Neal, J. O'Brien, H. Padgett, B. Padgett, D. Patterson, W. Player, I. Polk, B. Rentz, F. JOYCE ELAINE NEAL Student Council I; J.H.A. 1, 2, 3; Dancing Club 1; Jr. Class Play 3; F.T.A. 3, 4; Annual Staff 4. WILLIAM BELLINGER PATTERSON Basketball 1; Baseball l;Sportsman Clubl; Band 1, 3, 4; Student Council 3; Dramatics Club 3; Senior Follies 3, 4; Hi-Y 4; D.E. Club 4; V, Pres, F.T.A. 4. HARRY O'BRIEN Art Club 1; Sportsman Club 2; Travel Club 3, IRA PLAYER 4-H Club 1, 2, 3, 4. SENIOR BILLY PADGETT Football 2, 3, 4; Student Council 4. Travel Club 1; Art Club 4. BRILEY POLK F.F.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 3; DAVID HAROLD PADGETT, JR. LULA FRANCES RENTZ Sportsman Club 1, 2; Wildcat Staff 1, 2, 3, 4; Book Club 3; F.B.L.A, 4. Spanish Club 1; Student Cluncil 1, 2, 3, 4; Dancing Club 2; V. Pres. Sophomore Class; Dramatics Club 3; Jr. Play 3; Annual Staff 3, 4; Commencement Marshall 3; Boy's State 3; Senior Follies 3, 4; I Speak For Democracy Contestant 4. 18 Ritter, M. Saunders, G. Robertson, B. Sellers, S. Robertson, J. Smith, T. E. Robinson, J. Smoak, J. CLASS 52 MARILYN RITTER J.H.A. 1,2; Travel Club 1; BookClub3; F.B.L.A. 4. BUCKY LEE ROBERTSON Football 1,2,3,4; Block W Club 2, 3,4; Sport- man Club 3. JOYCE MARIE ROBERTSON 4-H Club 1; Bible Club 2; Student Council 3j Dancing Club 3; Sec. F.B.L.A. 3; V. Pres. F.B. L.A. 4, JOETTE ROBINSON Bible Club 1; Dancing Club 2; 4-H Club 3; F. B.L.A. 4; Homecoming Sponsor 4. GEORGE WILLIAM SAUNDERS, JR. Book Club 3; Glee Club 3,4; District and State Music Festival 3; Beta Club 4; Annual Staff 4; Wildcat Staff 4; Senior Follies 4. SARAH CAROLYN SELLERS Miss Sophomore 2; Travel Club 1; Senior Fol- lies 2, 3, 4; Cheerleader 3, 4; Sec.-Treas. Book Club 3; Jr. Class Play 3; Homecoming Sponsor 3, 4; Miss Senior 4. THOMAS EDWARD SMITH 4-H Club lj Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Block W Club 3, 4; Student Council 4. JAMES BENJAMIN SMOAK 4-H Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Book Club 3. 19 Stroud, C. Turner, B, A. Utsey, G« Walker, H. Warren, B, Warren, P. Warren, R. Wilson, D, CARL M. STROUD BOBBY DELANO WARREN Sportsman Club tl; Latin Club, 2,3; J.V. Foot- F.F.A. Club, 1,2; Travel Club, 3. ball, 1; Baseball, 2; F.F.A. Club, 2; Mental Contestant, 3; Beta Club, 3,4; Debate Team, 4 BETTIE ANNE TURNER Dancing Club, 1; Bible Club, 1; Pres. 4-H Club, 2; F.B.L.A., 4; Sponsor for Homecoming, 4. BERT GLENN UTSEY, JR. Sportsman Club, 1,2; Student Council Repre- sentative, 1;J.V. Football, 1; Spanish Club, 1; Photography Club, 1; Wildcat Staff, 2; Band, 1,2,3,4; Basketball, 1,2,3,4; Baseball, 3,4; Block W Club, 3,4; Hi-Y, 4. HELEN WALKER 4-H Club, 1,2,3,4; Bible Club, 1,2; County Treas. of J.H.A,, 4. LINDA PEARL WARREN TravelClub, 1; Dancing Club, 2; Music Club, 3. RALPH MARSHALL WARREN F.F.A. Club, 1,2,3; Treas., 3; Dancing Club, 1,2; Block W Club, 2,3,4; Travel Club, Sec., 1; GieeClub, 3; J.V. Football, 3; Varsity Foot- ball, 4. SENIOR 19 JAMES DERALD WILSON F.F.A. Club, 1,2,3,4; Dancing Club, 2. 20 Wilson, H. HAROLD WILSON Photography Club, 1; Treas., Travel Club, 2. DORIS ZEIGLER Dancing Club, 1; Jr. 1,2; Sr. J.H.A., 3,4. CLASS 52 Class Sponsors: Mr. Charles Thomas, General Sponsor; Mrs, Jack vonLehe, Mr. Ed Commins, Mrs. Ed Commins, Homecoming; Mrs. James Welch, Lair Adviser. 21 JUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS T. J. Hiott Vice President Carey Smith Secretary Lea Salter President Toni Kemp Mascot Mrs. Ed Commins Mrs, Fred Parker Sponsors 22 Mr. Stanley Alford Sponsor Jean Fogle Mascot SOPHOMORE CLASS OFFICERS Charles Risher Secretary Everette Parker Vice President Joe Duffy Jones President Dickie Trowell Treasurer 23 Jackie Avant Jeanette Avant Patsy Bailey Paul Barnes Betty Jean Bazzle Dorothy Bazzle .Annelle Beach Arthur Beach E rvin Beach Weezie Beach i Eugene Beverly Charles Bishop Mary Jane Bishop j Rosa Mae Bishop -.Barbara Blocker Donald Brinson Samuel Byrd Don Mike Carter Marie Carter s Mary Alice Carter ' Thelma Catterton uAlma Chaplin Ben Cook Ray Cook Judson Craven Sylvia Cribb Audienia Crosby Deanie Crosby Dennis Crosby LaDon Cummings Nettie Drawdy Pearl Drawdy Martha Dukes Johnny Evans Darian Finley Bobby Fripp -Margy Garris Becky Givens Laverne Godley Floyd Goodwin JUNIOR CLASS 24 Eve Gunter Lola Mae Hamn Margaret Harley Jimmy Harrison Grace Hayden Wallace Hilton T. J. HioEt -'Claire Jenkins Betty Kinard Jeanette Kinard Theodore Kinard Jonnie Koger Adeline Langdale Gloria Lotte Harold Lyons Janelle Lyons Pat Murdaugh Mary Emma Norton Blanche Nettles Marilyn Padgett Gene Page Jack Palmer Ted Parker English Pearcy Jeanette Pellum Edward Pinckney Sandra Platt vHarry Polk Virginia Polk vEmmaline Pye Cecile Rahn Charles Risher ’ Bunny Rivers Jackie Roberts v Dorothy Robertson Billie Rowland Lea Salter Barbara Sanders Marion Sams Evelyn Seigler JUNIOR CLASS 25 Rodgers Simmons Blanche Sineath Carey Smith Mendal Smith, Jr, Theodore Sanfield Shirlene Stanfill vCarl Still .Sara Ann Snead i Joe P. Thomas Shirley Tippins Beatrice Thompson VNena Trowell Charles Tumbleson Olin Ulmer YMary Frances Walker Rutledge Warren Judith Wilder Richard Wiggins JUNIOR CLASS Billy Baldwin 26 Julia Bailey Beth Balientine Benjamin Barnes Jane Beebee Nelda Bell Edna Ray Beverly J. W. Bishop Windell Bishop William Bishop Stella Boodle Walker Breland Helen Brown Randolph Bunton Cecil Byrd Jimmie Carroll Maxine Carter Dorothy Casteen Margie Craven Shirley Craven Vernelle Craven Betty Ann Crosby Bobby Crosby Bonnie Crosby Janie Crosby Ruth Crosby Thomas Crosby Diane Daniels Ruby Dewitt Mary Ann Dillard Edity Dodd Betty Drawdy Clara Drawdy Lois Dorse Ethel Evans Ed Fender Rhumell Fisk Alva Floyd Terry Fripp Avis Gahagan Robert Garvin SOPHOMORE CLASS 27 Marshall Givins Harry Gregory Ray Hill Eloise Hiers Shirley Herndon Ruth Herndon Betty Jean Herndon Chris Hoats A1 Hooker A. V. Hudson Robert James Wilbur Johnson Annette Jones Isolene Jones Joe Duffy Jones Joan Lyons Emory Lyons Cole Lawson Donald Lyons Dorothy McKenney Jimmie McMillian Hersey Mole Bobby Murdaugh Bunny Murdaugh Thomas Murdaugh Thomas Neal Beatrice Nettles Jean O'Keeffe Joan Owens Jean Pace Jane Padgett Everette Parker Ed. Phillips Thurmond Phillips Mary Polk Jimmy Ramsey Laverne Rentz James Rhode Charles Risher Courtland Rizer SOPHOMORE CLASS 28 Leo Robertson Guy Smoak Lewis Standfield Nora Strange Rosalee Stutts Ashton Syfrett Patricia Smith Barbara Smith Patricia Saunders Margaret Salisbury Donald Seigler Jake Thompson Dickie Trowell George Ulmer Ben Warren Carl Warren Audrey Watts James Young Raymond Zeigler SOPHOMORE CLASS 29 Miss Jean Ludiam, Miss Helen Adams Sponsors Jean Bennett Mascot FRESHMAN CLASS Joe Earl Avant Peggy Avant Bud Bailey James Bailey Patty Bazzle Alvin Beach Lamar Beach Neyle Bennett Roy Bennett Dora Mae Benton Irene Breland Carter Breland Margaret Brown Cherie Byrd Laura Caldwell Marie Carter Mary Ann Case Billy Cave Mary Dell Cawley Nancy Chapman Thelma Colson Merrylyn Coward Joe Fred Crosby Legare Crosby Eugene Dewitt George Dillard Louis Dondero Charles Drawdy Patricia Drawdy Ruth Drawdy Earl Durham Arthur Eadie C. B. Easterlin Coty Fishburn Deen Fishburn . k ivY ■ Gladys Fisk Frank Floyd V w Catherine Fraser ¥ §2 ? Dannie Garris Paul Gentry : ; N FRESHMAN CLASS 31 Lera Gibson Myron Gilbert Billy Goodwin Vernon Grady Nolan Hadwin Carroll Hale Tom Hale Heyward Harrison Doris Herndon Shirley Hickman Norma Jean Hiers Yvonne Hiers May Hill Jimmy Hinton Patricia Hiott Heyward Hudson Louise Hutto Nancy Johnson Webb Jones Peggy Kay Helen Kimbrell Mary Lou Langdale Ruby Lee Jeanette Lott Shirley Ann Linder Betty Lyons Geneva Lyons Mary Jo Maxey Walton McLeod Paul Mole Mary Morris Jeanette Murdaugh Patsy Murdaugh Janet Novit Peggy Ann Padgett Bobby Page Narda Platt June Price Douglas Risher Alton Ritter 32 FRESHMAN CLASS Earnest Prewett Edna Reed Nancy Rivers Carolyn Robertson Joan Robertson Thomas Robertson Jackie Saunders Berg Simpson Billy Simpson Bobby Joe Smith Patricia Smith Catherine Smoak Janice Still Ryan Still Lonnie Stokes Paul Story Betty Stroud Annelle Thacker Richard Thomas Alma Thompson Patricia Thompson Genevieve Walling Peggy Ann Walters Clyde Warren Eddie Warren Paul Warren Jimmy Way Legare Wilson Eugene Zeigler 33 FRESHMAN CLASS SEVENTH GRADE OFFICERS 7-1: M. Howell, President J. Kinsey, Sec, and Treas. B. DeLoach, Reporter J, A. Rainey, Council Rep. 7-2: H. Thompson, Council Rep. 7-3: B, Dawson, President F. Grady, Vice President M. Padgett, Sec. and Treas. R. Knox, Reporter B. A. Thomas, Council Rep. 7-4: M. Crosby, President F. Abrams, Vice President E. WalKer, Sec. and Treas. E. Bennett, Reporter B, J, Dunn, Council Rep. JUNIOR HIGH EIGHTH GRADE OFFICERS 8-1: B. Carter, President B. Fulton, Vice President M. Avant, Secretary J. Dantzler, Treasurer M. J. Fox, Reporter B. Druham, Council Rep. 8-2: C. Chewning, President H. Carter, Sec. and Council Rep. D. Ashley, Treasurer L. Bradshaw, Reporter 8-3: M. Campbell, President J. Easterlin, Sec. and Treas. B. Bigger, Reporter G. Crosby, Council Rep. 8-4: C. Craven, President H, Price, Vice Pres, and Re- porter P. Hoats, Sec. and Treas. E. Fennell, Council Rep. 34 8.1 Left to Right, First Row: B. LaRoche, G. Cribb, J. Walling, L. L. Camp- bell, D. Risher, A. Rodgers, B. Manor. Second Row: R. Bunton.J. McAlhan- ey, A. Jones, C. Fogle, D. Bishop, B. Fulton. Third Row: M. J. Fox, E. DeWitt, H. Bishop, K. Bailey, S, Gainey, M. Bowers. Fourth Row: N. Gatch, M. Avant, N. Augustine, N. Avant, M. E. Adams, R. M. Drawdy. Fifth Row: B. Carter, H. Price, C. Moore, E. Frank, E. Gruber, B. Moy- sey. Sixth Row: C. Berry, J. Dant- zler, B, Burham, J. Beach. EIGHTH GRADE 8.2 Left to Right, First Row: A. Lyons, F. Quesinbury, K. McMillan, P. Hooker, A. Johnson, W. Ritter, L. Langdale. Second Row: W. Thacker, S. J. Gunter, M. F. Bailey, B. Dop- son, J. Jones, T. Still, C. Chewing, Third Row: H. Adams, M. L. Ritter, C. Stanfield, J. Howard, G. Bishop, J. Gatch, H. Carter. Fourth Row: M. F. Simms, L. Graham, E. Stynch- comb, D. Simmons, T. Hiers, M. Blocker. Fifth Row: B. Easterlin, B. Hiers, G. Hiers, L. Bradshaw, B. Fisk, J. Simmons, J. A. Detreville, J. Bootle. 35 8-3 Left to Right, First Row : G. Kinard, F. Nettles, M. Morris; Second Row: A. Dopson, I Jones, N, Lang- dale, T, Breland, B. A. Bigger, A, Sanders, W. Guilford; Third Row: M. Risher, G. Easterlin, I, Crosby, B„ Player, E, Lin- der, B. Spell; Fourth Row: M. Roberts, C. Strange, E. Britt, M, Cambell, A, Varn, M. Simmons, G. Crosby; Fifth Row: L. Easterlin, R. Crosby, W, Craven, B. Hiers, H, Lemacks, J, C. Siegler. EIGHTH GRADE 8-4 Left to Right, First Row: G, Kinard, B. A. Stanfield, M, L. Smoak, J. Benton, J. Williams, M, Rentz, H. Lyons; Second Row: N. J. Beach,L, Nettles, M. De- Witt, V. Murdaugh, C. Murdaugh, J. Craven; Third Row: E. Wyndham, D. Bottle, C. Kinard, J. Crosby,J. Kinard, J. Hern- don; Fourth Row; P. Hoats, C. Hiott, C. Craven, E. Fennell; Fifth Row: H. Langdale, R. Walling, D. Bootle, A, Penfield, O. Bennett; Sixth Row: M. O'Neal, C. Crosby. 36 Left to Right, First Row: J. A. Rainey, J. Dantzler, C. Avant, j. Parker, J. Thomas, Q, Foster, J. Kiser; Second Row: L. Harris, B . DeLoach,W, Simons, M. Antley, M. Smoak, N. Pye, J. Rembert; Third Row: J. Crosby, J. Younginer, M. Bishop, F. Grady, B. Thomas, E. Cooler; Fourth Row:J. Blocker, N. K. Bis- hop, A, H. DeVane, A. Brown, J. Hendrix, J. Kin- sey; Fifth Row: Mrs, N. Fishburne, J« Owens, M. J. Hickman, A, Lee, A. Wat- son, M. Howell, E. V. Kim- brel. SEVENTH GRADE Left to Right, First Row: N. Benton, W, Grahman, L. McGraw, G. Addison, H. Penfield, J. Hiott, B. Gar- ner; Second Row: M.Fraser, C. Bailey, K, Moore, B, Hughes, J. Sanders, M. J. Crosby; Third Row; L. Harrison, M, Thompson, R. McLeod, J. Gregory, H. Thompson, P. Steedely; Fourth Row; D. Lake, T. Tumbleston, M. Barwick, P. Still, Miss Pelium, J. Varn, B. Robertson, H. Price, 37 7.3 Left to Right, First Row: R. Knox, E. Hieis, S. Risher, E. Garvin, P. Carrol, B, Carter, G. Page. Second Row: A. Craven, S. Crosby, L. Crosby, L. Drawdy, D, Murdaugh. Third Row: B. Dawson, B. Stanfield, M. F. Bail- ey, M. Hiott, V. Crosby, L. Bishop. Fourth Row: j. Beverly, D. W. Cros- by, J. Crosby, Mrs. Alford, T Phil- lips. M. Padgett. SEVENTH GRADE 7-4 LefttoRight, First Row: B. Herndon, B. Connelly, R. Abrams, D. Kinard, E. Padgett, F. Abrams, A. R. Groves. Second Row: R. Beach, G. Groves, B. Herndon, B, Risher, L. Barnes, A. James. Third Row: C. Priester, L. Lowery, M, Crosby, D, Beach, R. Walker, O. Wyndham. Fourth Row; S. Bailey, E. Walker, B. J. Dunn, A. Keagan, M. Craven. Fifth Row: L. C. Warren, H. Langdale. 38 39 THE LAIR STAFF Mrs. James Welch Adviser Chairman of Sections First row: Myrtle Ann Benton, Jr. High; Ann Buckwalter, Cover; Catherine Carter, Sports; Kitty Easter- ling, Activities: Mary Ellen Fraser, Ad ministra ion. Second row: Jean Kight, Freshman; Bobby Loryea, Senior; Vera McMillian, Features; Audrey Moyer, Junior; George Saunders, Sophomore. 40 STAFF MEMBERS B. Alford, M. F. Annon F. Avant B. Bearrow, M. Brown B. Carter R. Cook, E. Crosby M. Dukes B. Fennell D. Fraser B. Givens G. Hayden, H. Hayden J. Hiott R. Hiott J. D. Jones J. Neal D. Padgett M. Padgett J. Palmer M. Sams B. Sanders S. Sellers S. A. Snead C. Stroud B. Thompson 41 THE WILDCAT STAFF Mrs, L. E. Buckwalter Adviser Ann Buckwalter Editor-in-Chief Franklin Avant Business Manager Staff Members First row: D. Fraser, M. J. Fox, J. Kinard, D, Crosby, P. Murdaugh. Second row: H. Hayden, B. Smith, N. Drawdy, A. Moyer, B. Sanders, M. F. Walker, G. Hayden, S. A, Snead. Third row: J. O’Keefe, S. Platt, A. Watts, B. Givens, M. A. Dillard, B. Crosby, L. Bradshaw. Fourth row: Mrs. Buckwalter, W. Beach, J. Black,- J. Padgett, M. Carter, M. Padgett, C. Jenkins. Fifth row: C, Rizer, G. Saunders, A. Buckwalter, C. Carter, B. Ballentine, H. Brown. Sixth row: E. Parker, D. Trowell, T. Fripp, D. Padgett, R. Hiott, F. Avant, B. Bearrow. Seventh row: W. Breland, B. Alford, R. Cook, L. Salter, M. Sams. 42 Officers Billy Alford, President; Jean O’Keefe, Secretary; Marion Sams, Vice President; Mr. Charles Thomas, Adviser. THE STUDENT COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES First Row: J. Crosby, R. Durham, H. Carter, M. Brown, J. A. Rainey, H. Thompson, B.J. Dunn. Second Row: C. Thomas, P. Sanders, G. Crosby, J. Pace, D. Crosby. Third Row: C. Fishburne, A. Buckwalter, M. Pad- gett, P, M. Padgett, M. A. Breland, T. E. Smith. Fourth Row: B, Lor- yea,W. McLeod, F. Avant, D. Pad- gett, L. Salter, Fifth Row: J. Hin- ton, T. Neal, C. Drawdy, D. Kinard, Sixth Row: E. Pickney, J. Palmer, B. Padgett, B. Alford, R. Cook, M. Sams. 43 THE W.H.S. BAND Mr. John R. Fogle Director Billy Alford Captain The Concert Band Color Guard K. Easterling, P. Smith, M. A. Carter, A. Moyer Drum Major and Majorettes D. Daniels; G. Hayden; J. Koger; M. Dukes, Head Majorette; W. Breland, Drum Major; W, Beach; S. Tippens; S. A, Snead. 45 B. Loryea, President, M, A, Breland, Vice president, F. Avant, Treasurer, M, Dukes, Vice President, S. Platt, J. Black, S. Cribb, M. Crosby, V. McMillian, J. Wilder, D, Fraser, B. Alford, M. Sams, E. Crosby, G. Saunders B. A. Bennett, A. Buck- waiter, C, Carter. BETA CLUB HI-Y CLUB First Row: T. J. Hiott; B. Lyons; B. Patterson, Chaplain; T. Godwin. Second Row: L. Salter; T. Parker; G. Utsey; B. Carter, Vice President; M. Sams, Secretary-Treasurer. Third Row: D. Carter; B, Alford, President; R. Cook; Mr. H. Hentz, Sponsor. 46 David Bancroft Johnson Club Officers Mrs. Ruth Thomas Sponsor Mary Alice Breland President Billy Patterson Vice President Ann Buckwalter Secretary Beth Ballentine Treasurer FUTURE TEACHERS OF AMERICA Ruth Dorrill Thomas Club Mrs. Carl Stroud, Sponsor; C« Moore, President; H. Bishop, Vice President; N. Augustine, Sec- retary; C. Berry, Treasurer 47 First row: T. Beach; B. Simpson; J. Smoak; H. Harrison; Mr. Harold Hentz, Director. Second row: B. Lyons; J. Thompson; B. Barnes; G, Saunders; A. Beach. Third row; L. Salter; M. Smith; B. Bailey; C. Drawdy. Fourth row: R. Warren; M. Sams; B. Padgett; L. Kinard;H. Polk. GLEE CLUBS First row: Mrs, Fripp Fish- burne. Accompanist; H, Hayden; P. Murdaugh; Mr. Harold Hentz, Director, Second row: K. Easterling; D. Crosby; M. Craven; A. Gahagan;P. Drawdy. Third row: A. Campbell; G. Hay- den; V. McMillian; B. Smith, Fourth row: BJ. Bazzle; M. Salisbury; E, Pye; M. A. Dillard; P, Sanders; Fifth row: A. Chaplin; L. Gibson; B. Kin- ard; B. Givens. Sixth row; S. Bootle; J. Still; M. R. Hughes; M, Carter; J Kight, 48 A. Chaplin, K. Easterling, B. Givens, G. Hayden, B. Kinard, V. McMillian. QUARTET G, Saunders, M. Sams, L. Salter, B. Lyons. 49 «II11 SENIOR CLUB Barbara Ann Fennell President Dorthey Jean Casteen Vice president- Gloria Lotte Secretary Doris Ann Zeigler Treasurer Miss Freida Carter Sponsor JUNIOR HOMEMAKERS OF AMERICA JUNIOR CLUB Laura Caldwell President Patty Bazzle Vice President Patricia Smith Secretary Nancy Chapman Treasurer Miss Helen Adams Sponsor 50 James Rhodes President Cole Lawson Vice President Robert Garvin Secretary Charles Drawdy Mr, S. M, Padgett F. F. A. F. B. L. A. Audrey Moyer President Joyce Robertson Vice President Juanita Black Secretary-Treasurer Mrs. Meric Williams Sponsor F. B. L A. 51 AS WE WERE IN ’40-’41 First row: F. Teachworth, G. Teachworth, J. Neal, M. F. Annon, S. Lawrence, J. Myers, M. A. Breland, A. Bobette, B. Drawdy, M. R. Hughes. Second row: C. Jones, D. Seigler, B. Patterson, J. All, B. Carter, P. vonLehe, B. Alford, R. Bell, T. J. Hale. Third row: Unidentified, £. Crosby, H. Hill, J. Hiott, B. Padgett, Unidentified, Unidentified, S. Beach. First row: M. G. Fishburne, Unidentified, L. Psillos, E. Psillos, Unidentified, M. Sanders, A. Buckwalter, S. Johns, Unidentified, B. Robertson, E. Penfield. Second row: K. Easterling, B. Carson, Unidentified, Craven, T. Beach, R. Player, B. Loryea, D. Padgett, D. Fraser, M. E. Fraser. Third row: Unidentified, H. Fletcher, R. Broderick, B. Avant, O, Fraser, E. Hudson, J. Smith, G, Utsey, B. Robertson, R. James. 52 53 Mr, Ed Commins, Coach Mr. Harold Cooper, Assistant Coach TEAM Sitting; C. Thacker, J. Way, T. Beach, W. McLeod, L. Salter Kneeling; E. Pinckney, J. Rhode, D. Seigler, T. E. Smith Standing; Coach Commins, E, Crosby, D. Kinard, D. Langdale, B. Padgett, E. Beach 54 Donald Langdale Everette Crosby Co-Captaisn OF ’51- 52 Sitting: C. Bell, L. Robertson, M. Smith, B. Lyons, W. Bishop. Kneel- ing: B. Robertson, A. Beach, B. Car- ter, F. Beach, D. Crosby. Standing: D. M. Carter, E. Durham, M. Sams, R. Cook, C. Warren, B. Avant, Coach Cooper. 55 SENIOR PLAYERS Bobby Avant Fuller Beach Thomas Beach Charles Bell Bobby Carter Everette Crosby Carroll Drawdy Delano Kinard Donald Langdale Burley Lyons Billy Padgett Bucky Robertson Thomas Ed. Smith Ralph Warren 56 JUNIOR VARSITY 1951-1952 Mr. Stanley Alford Coach Kneeling: E. Prewitt, L. Beach, H. Lemacks, D. Lyons, B. Warren, H. Hudson, E. Cave, G. Easterlin, R. Garvin, C. Lawson, P. Story. Standing: Manager H. Harrison, W. Guilford, D. Risher, C. B. Easterlin, C. Fishburne,E. Parker, B. Hiers,R. Bunton,R. Thomas, J. C. Seigler, B. J. Smith, R. Durham, N. Bennett, B. Goodwin, Coach Alford. 17 Miss Jean Ludiam Coach Girls Team Sitting: S. Tippins; J. Novit; N. Rivers; H, Kimbrell; M. Hill; L. M. Hamm; P. Smith; D. Crosby; A. Moyer; J. Kinard. Standing: Miss Ludlam, coach; B. Rivers; E. Dodd; N. Johnson; M. Dukes; B. Crosby; L. Cummings; B. Ballentine; A. Buckwalter, co-captain; J. Still; M. A. Carter; M. Brown. 58 Mr. Ed Commins Coach Boys' Team Kneeling: C. Bell; T. J. Hiott; D. N. Carter; G. Utsey, captain; D. Seigler; L. Robertson. Standing: T. beach; C. Thacker; B, Bearrow; E, Durham; E. Beach; F, Price, co-captain; R. Cook; W. McLeod; E, Crosby, 59 Mr. Harold Cooper Coach Sitting: D. Seigler, B. Stroud, C. Bell, W. O’Keefe, B. Guilford, T. J. Hiott, L. Fender, G. Utsey, E. Crosby. Standing: Coach Cooper, T. Beach, A. Lucas, A. Beach, T. Craven, M, Smith, R. Gruber, Manager G. Page. 60 “Happy to Serve” Miss Walterboro High MARY ALICE BRELAND Love the Sunshine of Her Smile 62 Miss Senior SARAH SELLERS Unforgettable” Miss Junior CAREY SMITH Truly, Truly Fair 63 64 HOME COMING Joette Robertson, Audrenia Crosby, Gloria Fralick, Janelle Lyons, Nettie Ruth Drawdy, Judith Wilder, Shir ley Tippins, Dottie Fraser, Carey Smith, Shirley Alexander, Joyce Neal. 66 Bobby Loryea, Betty Ann Bennett Mary Alice Breland, Bobby Carter SENIOR CROP 67 Mary Alice Breland, Everett Crosby Ann Bnckwalter, Bobby Loryea 68 Mary Alice Breland, Everett Crosby Bobby Loryea, Mary Alice Breland FRONT ROW, left to right: Carey Smith, Alma Chaplin, Becky Givens, Barbara Sanders. BACK ROW; left to right T. J. Hiott, Lea Salter, Ted Parker, Edward Pinckney. Left to right; Vera McMillan, Sarah Sellers, Mary Alice Breland, Jean Kight, Carey Smith. INSET: Myrtle Ann Benton. 69 MISS HIGH MISS Myrtle Ann Benton D. A. R. REPRESENTATIVE Myrtle Ann Benton 70 Left to right- Martha Dukes, Barbara Smith, Ellen McDaniel, Bunny Riv- ers, Mary Ann Dillard, JUNIOR-SENIOR ’50-51 71 Annelle Beach, Ida Mae Galloway, Thomas Ed. Smith, George Saunders. SCHOLARSHIP Norma Jean Heirs, Beth Bellentine, Sandra Platt, and Dottie Fraser made all A's for the first semester of the 1951-52 school session. Ann Buck- waiter and Billy Alford are not pic- tured. DEBATING TEAM Robert Loryea, Carl Stroud, Billy Alford, David Padgett. 72 NEW COURSES 73 Compliments of THE PEPSI - COLA BOTTLING CO. WALTERBORO, S. C. 74 The Students’ Choice ACKERMAN-BEACH DRUGSTORE “The Drugstore With A Heart Phone 6666 Walterboro, 5. C. WALTERBORO COCA - COLA Bottling Company Drink Coca-Cola in Bottles T. J. McDaniel Walterboro, S. C. Congratulations Class of '52 BAKER’S JEWELERS 'Your Courteous Jewelers’ WALTERBORO F, C. X. SERVICE WALTERBORO, S. C. Owned and Operated by Farmers DRIVE-IN GRILL Short Orders — Sandwiches Sundaes — Milk Shakes “Where The Crowd Meets1' Compliments of COLLETON DRUGS HIER’S BUILDING “Your Walgreen Agency SUPPLY COMPANY Creator of Lower Drugs 54 Jefferies Boulevard Prices in Walterboro at Railroad Crossing Dial 7911 Compliments of COASTAL FRUIT CO. “Cold Bar Headquarters Wholesale Foods Canned — Fresh — Dried Walterboro, $. C. 76 PINCKNEY’S MARKET Fresh Meats - Groceries - Vegetables Compliments of LYONS FURNITURE “You've Tried The Others, Now Buy From The Brothers The Complete Home Furnishers Class of 1952 Best of Luck to Best Wishes For Your Future The Class of’52 SIMM’S TOGGERY W. C. PEARCY Shoes, Men's Furnishings, Ladies' Accessories Walter boro, S. Co r — ■ III In INTERNATIONAL MAUVE STIR For Genuine Pit Barbecue CI IlCD'f □ I A rc LLMLk j 1 LALc 3 miles South on Highway 15 Walterboro, S. C. “We Cater To Private Parties“ 77 Best Wishes EASTERLIN FUNRITURE CO. The Home Makers Complete Home Furnishers Tel, 3091 — Washington Walterboro, S, C. Compliments of THOMPSON’S LUMBER CO. and COTTON GIN Walterboro, S. C. HAROLD’S At the TWINKLING STAR Two miles on Highway 17 Steaks — Chicken — Seafood Sandwiches — Curb Service Bowling, Dancing, Swimming Audrey and Harold Kiser COASTAL NATURAL GAS Butane — Propane Gas Appliances Jeffries Boulevard Phone 8821 Sunday Call 7901 78 Compliments of DIXIE GAS and ELECTRIC COMPANY Compliments of MAC’S HOME and AUTO SUPPLY eiWe Telegraph Flowers Everywhere93 THE FLOWER SHOP Maude Pate — Irene Goodwin Phone 3701 — 22 Hampton St. Walterboro, S. C. Congratulations to The Senior Class WALTERBORO DRUG CO. W. H. Cone, Owner “Lower Prices For Better Drugs Since J902 Dial 5211 Congratulations To the Class of 1952 THE BANK OF WALTERBORO Walterboro, S. C. 5$ - 1Q$ - $1.00 Store Compliments of EDWARD’S STEADMAN’S SEAFOODS The Store of the Thrifty Wholesale Walterboro, S C. and Retail Compliments of IDEAL LAUNDRY and Dry Cleaners Wa Iterboro, S. C. _______________________________________________ 79 Compliments of BRELAND CHEVROLET COMPANY 2821 283] 80