Walton Verona High School - Dawn Yearbook (Walton, KY)

Text from Pages 1 - 112 of the 1976 volume:

A Time ftf Remember Advisor- Coppie Stephenson Editor • Donna Sparks Artwork : Connie Leek Mr. James Smith has been a faculty member at Walton-Verona High School for 31 years. Because of his contributions to many lives and his love and devotion to Walton-Verona High School, the Annual Staff proudly dedicates the 1975- 76 Dawn to Mr. James Smith. 2 (eMaae to cjmoiS I would like to pass along my congratulations to each graduating senior. You have now attained a goal that will be one of many you will face throughout life. With each you attain, the others will be easier and more meaningful. I am sure each of you will attain many of your goals and have a long, wonderful, and meaningful life. Sincerely Morris R. Tyler 3 MIKE CAPEK English NANCY CRAFT Health and P.E. STEVE DAVIS Agriculture LINDA DYKES Algebra and Physics WILLIAM FREEMAN Biology and Science RICK GAYLE Jr. High English IRMA COLLINS Secretary to Voc. and D.E. r SHARON FORTNER Secretary to Supt. JOHN GRUBBS Superintendent 4 Inui, 9 DEE KOHSIN Secretary to Principal JAMES LAYNE Music and Band Director EVELYN HANCE Home Ec. BETTY JONES English VIRGINIA HENSLEY Reading CAROL HUBBARD Librarian MIKE KARR Math and Science LARRY MAY Art BILL JONES Athletic Director and D.P.P. 5 JUDY McGUIRE Science LEE MILLS Guidance Counselor JOHN REEVES Social Studies COLLEEN SHIELDS JAMES SMITH Malh Social Studies GARY MUNSIE Principal JOHN SCHEPER Coach and P.E. CAPPIE STEPHENSON Business Ed. 6 GRANT THORPE Math and Accounting WENDELL TILLERY Health and Drivers Ed. 'TaatSti, ELAINE TILLERY D.E. MORRIS R. TYLER Assistant Prin. DARLENE WYMER English and Social Studies Look out Mr. May that Bearcat will bite you! One of Mr. Smith's better days. 7 MR. MUNSIE’S OFFICE AIDS: SEATED: D. Ramsey, M. Fornash, P. Leicht, A. Rouse, L. McMillian, D. Sparks, T. Smith, M. McElroy. STANDING: K. Baumgartner, Secretary Dee Koh- sin, P. Popham, D. Ryan, E. Campbell, S. Saylor, B. Kohsin, M. Dixon, P. Beighle. MR. TYLER’S OFFICE ASSISTANTS: J. Maddox, Mr. Tyler, D. Sparks. Not Pictured: S. Mosley. 10 LEFT TO RIGHT: Mrs. Norris, Mrs. Perkins, Mrs. Kacaba, Mrs. Zirk, Mrs. Brewster, and Mrs. Jackson. Shorty Price and Vic Carpenter In the chow line is Bob, Mark and Roger. Gail Records and Lisa McIntyre Ernest Hahn, Principal Verona Elementary School (SwiMlfriKJ Andra enjoys her work. Little Jack of all Trades’ SPECIAL EDUCATION: ROW 1: Mr. Hahn. Mrs. Stone, Tony Varner. Gayle Rid- dle, Steve Brewer, Sherry McIntyre. ROW 2: Timothy Northcutt, Timothy Brooks. ROW 3: Scotty Buckler, Wayne Records, Dale Buckler, Swanta Traylor, Aaron First, Billie Joe Beach. Not Pictured: Billy Monroe, Sam Blevins, Brian Turner. GRADE 1: ROW 1: Ernest Hahn, Donna Ryder, Robert Brown, Ruth Ann Glenn, Ben- jamin Brooks, Pamela Renaker. ROW 2: Jeff Renaker, Roger Williams, Mark Robin- son, Robert Riddle. ROW 3: Gregory Fish, Barbara Walker, J. Benjamin Ryan, Shannon Perkins, Darin Glacken, Loretta Beach. Not Pictured: William Beaty and Tracy Turner. FIRST ROW: Mr. Hahn, Mrs. Mullins, Rodney Baker, Anna Maria Denny, Danny Smith, Lynita Baker, Sherri Mobley, Krystal Eubank. SECOND ROW: Johnnie Rader, Renee Campbell, Bart Ash, Robby Robinson. THIRD ROW: Duane Baggerly, Samantha Bailey, Johnny Black, Phillip Lawrence, Chris Black, Kim Ratliff, Gail Records, Boyd Williams. FOURTH ROW: Stephanie Messmer, Sharon King, Arthur Shepperd, Alyce Crase, Teresa Webster, Renee Lusby, Melissa McIntyre, Rodney Luttrell. FIRST ROW: Mr. Hahn, Mrs. Kemper, Jeannine Vest, Jimmy Butler, Billy Leicht, Patti Sechrest, Tracy Turner, Kevin Brewer, Michael Kromer. SECOND ROW: Kimberly Vest, Marc Lauterwasser, James Art, Michael Honshell. THIRD ROW: Tammy McIntyre, Heather Kinmon, Michael Ross, Billy Slavey. FOURTH ROW: Michelle Gripshover, Patrica Oliver, Marty Ashcraft, Angela Showalter, Tracey Evans, Tassie Fields, Kaye Tyler, Kerry Cauthen, April Tillery. FIFTH ROW: Tina Twehues, Eric Newcomer, April Searcy, Rodney Riegler, Vincient Webster. FIRST ROW: Mr. Hahn, Mrs. Lucas, Gayon Fields, Harold Hensley, Eugene Riddle, Ronnie Shepperd, Robert Turner, David Roland. SECOND ROW: Mary Moore, Greg Williams, Terri Robinson, David Webster. THIRD ROW: Mari Perkins, Brenda Dil- beck, Kim Tyler, Sharon Maddox, Daniel Black, Rhonda Goings, Troy Sturgeon, Dennis Albers. FOURTH ROW: Luther Dees, Fred Kirtley, Bill McLeid, Darren Dar- lington, Angela Davis, Marsha Donvan. ROW 1: Mr. Hahn, Miss Lamb, Brian Beighle, Jeff Overstreet, John Messmer, Kelly Foley, Tarina Black. ROW 2: Walter Slauey, Mary King, Tony Glenn, Joyce Jump. ROW 3: Monica Caldwell, Leslie Watts, Rodney Cheesman, Tony Turner, Mary Weiss, Kelly McWhorter, Chuck Dixon. ROW 4: Lisa Hopkins, Richard Matthews, Albert Hopper, Daryl Akins, Ray Walker, Andra Cummins, Beth Gray. 15 ROW 1: Mr. Hahn, Mrs. Turner, T. Sechrest, S. Smith, P. Parsons, T. Ratliff, D. Curtis, R. Turner, S. Pfanstiel. ROW 2: R. Dixon, S. Beach, B. Conner, B. Sla- vey. ROW 3: T. Anderson, S. Scroggins, M. Fish, D. Burden. ROW 4: D. Twen- ues, M. Donovan, C. Treadway, D. McMillian, R. Merida, S. Stephenson, R. Hullman, M. Newcomer. ROW 5: D. Gripshover, B. Finch, M. Wingate, S. Marksberry, J. Ogg, C. Leek, J. Brinkman. Q ade +L A £ GRADE 9 9 3 a21� - ft dk iW i dik S 9 JL 2. S ROW 1: Mr. Hahn, Mrs. Sanders, K. Waller, R. Isbell, K. Roland, A. Butler, R. Abbott, S. Claypool, D. Praither. ROW 2: K. Flynn, D. Riegler, S. McWhorter, C. Wells. ROW 3: T. Luebbe, J. Messmer, W. Brinkman, R. Brown. ROW 4: R. Abshire, E. Lauterwasser, B. Ashcraft, V. Lusby, G. Williams, L. Waller, C. Searcy, B. Lucas, M. Wingate. ROW 5: C. Turner, T. Campbell, P. Ammer, R. Karshner, G. Rohrer. 16 ROW 1: Mr. Hahn, Mrs. Capek, Susie Hopperton, Kevin Poore, Melanie Cummins, Alex Jones, David Kent. ROW 2: Shonda Turner, Melissa Cheesman, Susan Jump, Mark Clifton. ROW 3: Dale Sexton, Jeff Burgess, Marc Roland, Janice Crase, Todd Porter, Trisha Robinson, Tammy Robinson. ROW 4: Todd Steward, Eric Gordon, Jay Franklin, Gina Kirtley, Donnie Simpson, Sean Cook. ROW 1: Mr. Hahn, Mrs. Porter, Shawn Dixon, Rodney Goings. J. D. Norris, John Rich, Callen Cheesman. ROW 2: Jeff Leeke, Pam Losey, Barbara Huffman, David Bone. ROW 3: Denah Noell, Tammy Phillips, Jamie Baker, Steve Burrus, Vicki McIntosh, Nicky Combs, Verna Bell. ROW 4: Dwayne Vest, Russell Miller, Shawn Records, Georgia Anderson, Carrie Augenstein, Jennifer Fields, Lisa Eddington. 17 ROW 1: Mr. Hahn, Mrs. Layne, D. Darlington, D. Courtney, S. First, C. Hobbs, H. Ryan, R. Butler. ROW 2: K. Isbell, A. Messmer, S. Roland, C. McIntyre, V. Shields, J. Schulker. ROW 3: R. Rouse, G. Riddle, S. Kenny, S. Slavey, A. Har- ris, G. Crase, C. Williams, B. Wells. ROW 4: K. Gallagher, V. Kromer, B. Eisenschmidt, D. Barker, R. King, E. Ring, D. Albers, D. Curry. ROW 1: Mr. Hahn, Mrs. Durham, T. Ashcraft, T. Fish, T. McWhorter, T. Bid- dle, M. Hance, D. Michael. ROW 2: L. Ryan, S. Dees, R. Simms, D. Dixon. ROW 3: T. Burden, D. Kosturick, C. Hopper, M. Butler, S. Spencer, B. Tinch, D. Johnson, B. Sizelove. ROW 4: R. Elmore, L. Gripshover, D. Curry, K. McLoney, B. Kelley, B. Perkins. Not Pictured: B. Brinkman, D. Abdon, M. Courtney, T. Sack. 18 ROW 1: Mr. Hahn, Mr. McKenney, Dwayne Gray, Angelia Bell, Debbie Gripsh- over, Billy Sexton, Paul Curtis, Regena Bailey. ROW 2: William Harris, Regina Leicht, Patrica Crase, Karla Porter. ROW 3: Billy Hobbs, Ronnie Beach, Connie Watts, Bennie Green, Edgar Brinkman, Wayne Disney, Denise Cheesman, Karen Cundiff. ROW 4: Billy Glenn, Karen Thorton, Carrie Justice, Tim Twehues, Debra Waller, Sherry Burgess, Tony Price. ROW 1: Mr. Hahn, Mrs. Kirk, Bill Tyler, Betty Moore, Doug Albers, David Baughn, Glenn Day, Greg Poore. ROW 2: Alan Roland, John Sweet, Margaret Combs, Nita Ashcraft. ROW 3: Terak Dilbeck, Craig Augenstein, Diane Weiss, Julie Anderson, Diana McMillan, Kevin Leek, Angela Kenney, Stacy Owen. ROW 4: Sandy Cahill, Brian Evans, Donna Richards, Shannon Saylor, Tom Locke, Tracy Allphin. ROW 1: Mr. Hahn, Mr. Dykes, Betty Leek, Mary Jo Mockbee, Virginia Steward, Tom McIntyre, Darryel Bell, Wayne Riddle. ROW 2: Leon Biddle, Rhonda Baker, Patricia Kennedy, Lisa Robinson. ROW 3: Cynthia Robinson, Pam Florence, Teresa Buckler, Jill Treadway, Barry Thorton, Jamie Brack, Chris Seay, Steve Kunas. ROW 4: Russell Brumley, Ricky Sowders, Jerry Poore, Kevin Martin, Billy Willett, Ricky Hodge. X ROW 1: D. Waller, D. Weiss, S. Saylor, J. Anderson, P. Kennedy, M. Combs, S. Burgess, K. Porter. ROW 2: R. Elmore, D. Curry, D. Cheesman, B. Willett, B. Eisenschmidt, W. Harris, D. Curry, B. Tyler, V. Shields, K. Gallagher. ROW 3: R. Rouse, A. Harris, K. McLoney, D. Court- ney, C. Augenstein, D. Barker, C. McIntyre, S. Kunas, D. Gray. ELEMENTARY BASKETBALL PLAYERS: LEFT TO RIGHT: Chris Seay, Manager, Daryl Johnson, Bruce Wells, Greg Crase, Greg Poore, Craig Augenstein, William Harris, Bill Tyler, Steve Kunas, Jerry Poore, Tom McIntyre, Kevin Martin, Dean Albers, Danny Dixon, Edward Ring, Jim Dykes, Coach. ELEMENTARY CHEERLEADERS: LEFT TO RIGHT: Regina Leicht, Margaret Combs, Jill Treadway, Patricia Kennedy, Julie Anderson, Karla Porter. 21 Is Sammy reaching for the ceiling? m owe comma in 76 Homecoming 1976 On February 20 ''Homecoming was celebrated by the Walton-Verona Stu- dent Body. Much happiness, joy, laughter, and sadness was expressed by many. At the crowning Johnnie John- son and Lenny Spicer were crowned 1976 Homecoming King and Queen. Pam’s got the spirit. Mary, Cheryl, and Shauna waiting for the Bearcats to erupt. The team is concentrating on the game. The spirit of 76 22 A tender moment for Roger and April. HOMECOMING COURT SEATED: King, Lenny Spicer, Queen, Johnnie Johnson, 3rd attendant, Sam Mosley and Joy Robinson, 2nd attendant, Jeff Coyle and Paula Beighle, 1st attendant, Dan Dixon and Dianne Raybourne. Congratulations Candidates Donna Sparks and Fred Lenny and Johnnie Melinda McElroy and Greg Leicht Ensley 23 Blow that hom, Rickey. They’re ready! Now here’s Danny the champ! Laura McMillian and Jeff Afterkirk Play it, Leeann. Standing at attention for the Star Spangled Banner. 24 Shoot that thang! The end, finally! Look alive, Rickey. Wonder if the drill team members are praying? One of the many nights that Paula messed up but this was the worst! One, Two, Three, cha, cha, cha! 25 LEFT TO RIGHT: BASKETBALL MANAGERS: Ricky Robison, Greg Ensley, Frank Gibson, Keith Riley, Greg Vest. Coach Reeves giving instructions. J.V. Cheerleaders in Rickey, reaching for the boards! action! 26 SEATED: Reggie Johnson, Lennie Spicer, Fred Leicht, Rick Sargent, John Maddox, David Ramsey. STANDING: Jeff Afterkirk, James Dixon, Sam Mosley, Geoffrey Coyle, Harold Hignite, Dale Ryan and Coach John Scheper. LEFT TO RIGHT: Greg Edwards, Reggie Johnson, Tim Densler, Rob Grubbs, Mike Hale, Randy Bur- den, David Ramsey, Randy Coyle, Jeff Afterkirk, Harold Hignite, Dale Ryan and Coach John Reeves. BOTTOM TO TOP: Jayna Cheesman, Shauna Luebbe, Cheryl Johnson, Melinda McElroy, Dianne Raybourne, Mary Chees- man, Johnnie Johnson, Debbie Kennedy, and Joy Robinson. 28 LEFT TO RIGHT: Kim Martin, Cheryl Johnson, Roxane Justice, Deana Poore, Den- ise Slayback, Lottie Denney, Pam Popham. Olenio) Cfm ie uleU DENISE SLAYBACK 76 MELINDA McELROY JOHNNIE JOHNSON AND JOY ROBINSON JAYNA CHEESMAN DIANNE RAYBOURNE 29 mt m fm Sam Mosley, Center Lenny Spicer, Forward 30 T)('s(intfui ffitektbcM KNEELING: LEFT TO RIGHT: Robbie Ockerman, Bill Mockbee, Walt Sweet, Bill Bowling, John Chipman, Roger Dixon, Raleigh Williams. STANDING: Terry Jackson, Mike Burden, Jeff Woods, Troy Kunas, Mitchell Williams, Ricky Perry, Mike Woods, Ken Riley, Carlo Hignite, Tommy Combs, and Coach Mike Karr. Mascot - Leslie Maddox, Julie Popham, Lisa Gordon. Nancy Kohsin, Betty Tackett, Mascot - Alexa Johnson. STANDING: Lisa Evans, Diane Carpenter, Tomi Hatley, and Lou Anne Cook. 31 LEFT TO RIGHT: Greg Peebles, Jerry Fish, Mark Waller, Danny Wesley, David Dixon, Andy Bums, David Beach, Danny Mockbee, Cun Carpenter, Johnny Anderson, Eugene Parsons, Doug Cauthen. CENTER: Coach Wendell Tillery. 32 TOP ROW: LEFT TO RIGHT: Coach Rick Gayle, Scott Risner, Mark Hopkins, Kelly Thomas, Raleigh Williams, Mgr. Tim Hicks. KNEELING: LEFT TO RIGHT: Doug Richards, Kevin Robinson, Doug Johnson, Bobby Fish, Keith Robinson. STANDING, L. to R.: Jeff Afterkirk, Mike Wood, Sam Mosley, Rob Grubbs, Rusty Speagle, Randy Coyle, Reggie Johnson, Mike Hale. KNEELING: Ernie McLoney, Mark Waller, Mark Gordon, Phillip Leicht, Tommy Armstrong, Frank Gibson, Coach Mike Capek. eniott Rusty Speagle Sam Mosley (3iM Gountkj SITTING: Mark Fornash, Randy Coyle, Rob Grubbs. KNEELING: Mike Wood, Mark Gordon, Fred Leicht, Rickey Sargent, Reggie Johnson, Bill Mockbee, Jeff Wood. STANDING: Coach Mike Karr, Gary Phipps, Ricky Robison, Bob Strong, Ken Riley, Jeff Coyle, Sam Mosley, Dan Dixon, David Albers, Lenny Spicer, Mike Hale, Coach John Scheper. LEFT TO RIGHT: Curtis Carpenter, Rob Grubbs, Neil Spencer, Keith Wethington, John Maddox, Coach John Reeves. ) ih(!ton- korta Dan Dixon, Pitcher - Catcher Jeff Coyle, Pitcher - 1st Base 35 STANDING, L. to R.: Stephanie Denny, Diana Densler, Laura McMillian, Alexa Johnson, Laura Burns, Donna Ryan, Deanna Poore, Barb Stewart, Coach Nancy Craft. KNEELING: Rita Green, Julie Mockbee, Glenda Hicks, Jeanne Huff, Elaine Campbell, Becky Huffman. NOT PICTURED: Dianne Raybourne, Mary Cheesman, Vicky Perry. DIANNE RAYBOURNE Guard - Captain VICKY PERRY Center GLENDA HICKS Forward LAURA McMILLIAN Forward 36 L. TO R.: Teresa Black, Glenda Hicks, Joy Robinson, Belinda Scrog- gins, Mary Cheesman, Donna Ryan, Kathy Milner, Deanna Poore, Donna Sparks, Dianne Raybourne, Elaine Campbell, Barb Stewart, Rosemary Willett, Alexa Johnson, Denise Slayback, Statistician, Laura McMillian, April Parker, Coach Nancy Craft. NOT PICTURED: Kim Q erd v c TOP ROW, L. to R.: Joy Robinson; Shortfielder, Donna Sparks; First Base, April Parker; Shortshop - Right Field. BOTTOM ROW, L. to R.: Glenda Hicks; Pitcher, Laura McMillian; First Base - Center Field, Dianne Raybourne; Second Base. 37 Left to Right, ROW 1: David Moore, Jerry Adams, John Hurston, Joe Baumgartner, David Hale, Carlo Hignite, John Chipman, Dean Parker. ROW 2: Tim Densler, Keith Riley, Eddie Gibson, John Locke, Bobby Coyle, Kevin Cahill, Ken Riley. ROW 3: Mitchell Williams, Kevin Ryan, Rusty Hop- perton, Greg Vest, Kelly Ryan. ROW 4: Jeff Conner, Ricky Day, Dale Washum. Sentinel - Kelly Ryan, Advisor - Steve Davis. LEFT TO RIGHT: Jackie Hartman, Cindy Cheesman, Danny Justice, Glenda Hicks, Kim Ballinger. 38 KNEELING: Ricky Robison, Rusty Spea- gle, Rob Grubbs, Terry Jackson, Walt Sweet, Roger Dixon, and Mike Bur- den. ROW 2: President Lenny Spicer, Mark Cook, David Moore, Carl Neu- meister, Greg Ensley, Larry Luebbe, Roger Ryan, Advisor Glenn Saylor, Robbie Ockerman, Alfred Hiles, Tommy Combs, Jeff Wood. ROW 3: Don Gamble, Bill Cogswell, Ed Berk- shire, Don McMillian, Gerald Roland, Mike Wood. UP: Sam Mosley, Tony Hill, Larry Leubbe, Dale Washum, Ken Brumley, Rickey Sargent, Tim Butler, Nathan Rader, Carl Neumeister, Doug Elam, Sam Utz, Greg Ensley, Bobby Holden, Wayne Webster, Paul Morgan, Rex Dixon, Donnie Coyle, Bobby Hammons, Ricky Massie, Vicky Perry, Diane Schmidt, Pam Cundiff, Valerie Stephen- son. STANDING, L. to R.: Doug Deaton, Mary Dixon, Tracy Smith, Paula Beighle, Amy Rouse, Riley Williams, Danny Dixon, Andy Burns, Mike Berkemeier, Johnny Anderson, Chas Kosturick, Sandy Cundiff, Terry Smith, Mr. Tillery, Advisor. SEATING: Joy Robinson, V. President, Donna Sparks, President, Glenda Hicks, Business Manager, Pam Cundiff, Business Manager, Laura Burns, Sec.- Treas. 39 TOP ROW, L. to R.: Lisa Disney, Glenda Hicks; Reporter, Debbie Kennedy; V. President, Bonnie Thompson, Lottie Denny, Carla Washum, Rhonda Thomas, Belinda Scroggins, Marla Vest. SECOND ROW: Advisor Elaine Tillery, Pam Black, Teresa Bell, Shelley Bell, Debbie Bur- den, Missy Messmer; Treasurer, Kim Ballinger, Cindy Chessman; Secretary, Richard Roberts, Rita Berkemeier, Danny Glenn; Parliamentarian, Tommy Spencer, John Brooks, Paul Bowling, Bobby Records. SITTING: Pam Gripsh- over, Pam Vance, DeeAnn Bone, Jackie Hartman, Gary Phipps, David Hurston, James Roberts, Eugene Stepp, David Albers, Steve Couthen, Randy Hodge, Ronnie Norris, John Ross. NOT PIC- TURED: Danny Justice; President. c4dCU TOP ROW, L. to R.: Diana Densler, Lois Tackett, Mike Milner, Todd Yancey, Paul Steward, Randy Hendricks, Tom Ryan, Eddie Martin, Riley Williams. SECOND ROW: Jamie Bonar, Wyona Crouch, Jean Hendricks, Jennifer Crase, Debbie Albers, Lottie Denny, Roxanne Justice, Advisor Larry May. SEATED: Buddy Beach, Kim Martin; V. President, Jenny Johnson; President, Tammy Cald- well; Secretary, John Rader; Treasurer. L. TO R.: Betty Clemons, Teresa Ammer, Sharon Curtis, Lottie Denny, Jennifer Richards; President, Tammy Carpenter, Pat Brooks; Treasurer, Advisor Evelyn Hance, Patty Butler, Roxanne Jus- tice, Paula Beighle, Tracy Smith, Laura McMillian, Carla Washum; V. President, Tracie Sandlin, Bettie Tackett; Secre- tary, Peggy Glenn, Donna Sparks, Ronda Robison; Business Manager, Emma Jean Rich, Roseann Butler. 40 TOP ROW, Left to Right: Mark Cook, Phillip Leicht, Bobby Records, Chas Kosturick, Lennie Var- ner, Laura McMillian, Denise Slayback, layna Cheesman, Kim Martin, Lisa Disney. 5th ROW: Tommy Armstrong, Joy Robinson, Melinda McElroy, Terry Smith, Karen McIntyre, Penny Green, Donna Courtney, Debbie Hocker, Alice Kline, Lena Burden. 4th ROW: Carla Michael, Mary Phipps, Rhonda Ross, Deana Poore, Pam Popham, Pam Black, JoAnn Annunziata, Pat Brooks, Pau- lette Morgan, Beth Scott. 3rd ROW: Sandy Cundiff, Leslie Maddox, Vicky Perry, Kim Ballinger, Laura Chipman, Donna Sparks, Paula Beighle, Roxane Justice, Emmajean Rich, Mona Richards. 2nd ROW: Dannette Ryan, Luann Cook, Michelle Stevens, April Cogswell, Laura Abshire, Pres., Tomi Hatley, Tracy Smith, Amy Rouse, Glenda Hicks. BOTTOM ROW: Danny Dixon, Dave Ryan, Alexa Johnson, Patty Waller, Tammy Caldwell, Jeanine Butler, Donna Ryan, Debbie Albers, Roseanne Butler, Jamie Bonar. SEATED: Mike Richards, Treasurer, Sandy Baker, President, Laura Abshire, Vice-President, Carla Michael, Secretary. STANDING: Betty Clemons, Betty Tackette, Lena Burden, Carla Washum, Jennifer Richards, Laura Burns, Sherry Jump, Michelle Stevens, Connie Leek. TOP ROW: Phillip Morgan, Cindy Ross, Nancy Kohsin, Lois Tackett, Sandy Cundiff, Terry Smith. Secretary, April Cogswell, Robin Poteet. 41 6Befo ul) L. TO R.: Advisor James Smith, Valerie Stephenson, Laura Chipman, Pat Brooks, Tammy Carpen- ter, Jayna Cheesman, President: Mary Cheesman, Shuana Leubbe, Sandy Baker, Lisa Losey, Dianne Raybourne, Tammy Caldwell, Beth Koshin, Sec.-Treas.; Susan Saylor, V. President: Laura McMillian. NOT PICTURED: Todd Ryan. SEATED, L. to R.: Lee Ann Acre, Karen Mayes, Co-Editor; Donna Sparks, Editor; Joy Robinson. STANDING, L. to R.: Susan Saylor, Beth Koshin, Advisor Cappie Stephenson, Danny Justice, Amy Rouse, Business Manager; Tracy Smith, Head Photographer; Laura Bums, Connie Leek, Paula Beighle, Business Manager; Jackie Hartman, Mary K. Dixon. 42 IN FRONT: Field Commander C. Cheesman. ROW 1, L. to R.: K. Ballinger, B. Scott, C. Raither, L. McMillian, P. Popham, V. Stephen- son, P. Beighle, A. Rouse. ROW 2: M. Dixon, D. Slayback, T. Carpenter, R. Green, W. Crouch, M. Stephens, J. Robinson, J. Cheesman, M. Burden, G. Vest, M. McLoney. ROW 3: R. Johnson, J. Wood, R. Sargent, N. Spencer, E. Rich, M. Cheesman, B. Holder, C. Higmte, L. Abshire, C. Barker, R. Willett, D. Gamble, R. Coyle. ROW 4: J. Baumgartner, R. Burden, G. Coyle, L. Aeree, D. Kennedy, T. Ryan, M. Marsh, M. Wood, S. Lawrence, G. Edwards, R. Ruff, H. Hignite, T. Armstrong. ROW 5: R. Thomas, J. Neumeister, G. Hicks, L. Martin, K. Baumgartner, T. Hicks, F. Gibson, Captain D. Sparks, K. Mayes, A. Parker, P. Cundiff, T. Caldwell, L. Chipman. NOT PICTURED: A. Seay, P. Morgan. )i0m- ehmiiZ)s'M zfem STANDING: Carla Praither, Paulette Morgan, Laura Chipman, Arpil Parker, Tammy Cald- well, Glenda Hicks, Pam Cundiff, Elizabeth Martin, Rhonda Thomas, April Seay, Karen Mayes. KNEELING: Captain Donna Sparks, Lieutenant Valerie Stephenson. LEFT TO RIGHT: Amy Rouse, Kim Ballinger, Beth Scott, Lieutenant Paula Beighle, Captain Cindy Cheesman. ) Yaton -tymna cJr (aj wttfA TfiM APRIL PARKER PAM CUNDIFF GLENDA HICKS 45 CAPTAIN CINDY CHEESMAN 46 STANDING, L. to R.: Valerie Stephenson, Glenda Hicks, Frank Gibson, Rickey Sargent, Jeff Coyle, Ken Baumgartner, Laura McMillian, Joy Robinson, Mary Dixon, Jayna Cheesman. SIT- TING, L. to R.: Cindy Cheesman, Amy Rouse, Donna Sparks, Pam Cundiff, Denise Slayback, Paula Beighle, April Parker. NOT PICTURED: Bob Holder. Ci76 cj) WV Band Plays us a tune! Vi Walton-Verona Majorettes Bearcat Marching Band Walton-Verona Drill Team Music of the Bearcats! 47 TOP ROW, L. to R.: Mr. Gayle, Teresa Hensley, Kim Gripshover, Teresa Bell, Brenda Burden, Becky Huffman. MIDDLE ROW, L. to R.: Cecil Stepp, Tony Buckler, Buddy Beach, Bill Denney, Robbie Stephenson. BOTTOM ROW, L. to R.: David Beach, Danny Wesley, Paul Steward, Stanley Romes, Tom Ryan. FIRST ROW, L. to R.: Julie Popham, Debbie Hocker, Clifford Connor, Leslie Leeke, Ricky Abbott, Steve Caldwell, Ernie McLoney, Brent Turner. SECOND ROW, L. to R.: Mr. Karr, Alice Klein, Teresa Black, Robin Poteet, Raymond Nussbaum, Nancy Massie, Carla Wells, Vicky Bowling. THIRD ROW, L. to R.: Dwayne Crase, Todd Yancey, Larry Norris, Judy Abney, Darlene Gripsh- over, Kim Nussbaum, Sherry Hurston. FOURTH ROW, L. to R.: Sherry Jump, Kay Gamble, Kim- berely Wood, Tammy Hunley, Kathy Elam, Anette Spencer, Lois Tackett, Lisa Hawn, Josaphine Phillips. NOT PICTURED: Randy Perkins, Danny Adams, Stanley Romes, Steve Tungate. 48 TOP ROW, L. to R.: Kim Ruff, Janet Kromer, Carla Michael, Rhonda Ross, Lori Leubbe, Lesa Gor- don, Nancy Koshin, Lyndi Cook, Mary Phipps. SECOND ROW, L. to R.: Teresa Abney, Lisa Scrog- gins, Bonnie Beach, Barbara Rice, Sarah Riley, Debbie Pratt, Dave Ryan, Carl Riegler, Andy Burns. THIRD ROW, L. to R.: Cathie Curry, Teresa Coffee, Mr. Wendall Tillery, Greg Peebles, David Noell, Eugene Parsons, Keith Wethington, Jerry Fish. BOTTOM ROW, L. to R.: Danny Mockbee, Greg Ford, Mark Waller, Curtis Carpenter, Doug Cauthen, Shea Stephenson, Johnny Anderson, David Dixon. TOP ROW, L. to R.: Jeff Beach, Gary Glacken, Lennie Varner, Tim Hicks. SECOND ROW, L. to R.: John Rader, Don Combs, Marie Brooks, David Herrmann. FIRST ROW, L. to R.: Don Curry, Darrell Griffin, Mike Berkemeier, Mrs. Collen Shields. NOT PICTURED: Patricia Bowling, Leonard Hobbs, Brian Larison. 49 FIRST ROW, L. to R.: Mike Humphrey, Kevin Robinson, Doug Johnson, Kelly Thomas, Chas Kosturick, Doug Deaton. SECOND ROW, L. to R.: Mrs. Judy McGuire, Robert Hobbs, Mark Hopkins, Butch Jones, Tony Sims, Brian Larrison, David Merida. THIRD ROW, L. to R.: Gail Robinson, Terry Smith, Terri Kunas, Dana Bone, Mike Baumgartner, Doug Richards, Keith Robinson. FOURTH ROW, L. to R.: Carolyn Brewer, Donna Courtney, Penny Green, Billie Jo Glenn, David Setters, Barry Leek. NOT PICTURED: Kenneth Densler, Betty Wesley, Karen McIntyre. TOP ROW, L. to R.: Raleigh Williams, Bobby Fish, Jeannie Butler, Leslie Maddox, Scott Risner, Mike Chipman. SECOND ROW, L. to R.: Jeanette Fornash, April Cogswell, Laura Absire, Teresa Blau, Julie Mockbee, Patty Waller, Eddie Martin. THIRD ROW, L. to R.: Tomi Hatley, Pam Brooks, Diana Carpen- ter, Roma Stephenson, Cindy Barker, Brenda Smith, Rosemary Willett. FOURTH ROW, L. to R.: Mr. John Reeves, Dana Hance, Danette Ryan, Lisa Evans, Luann Cook, Michele Stephens, Alexa Johnson, Brian Wells. NOT PICTURED: Tommy Cook. 50 51 mvnin Sec., Deana Poore; Treas., Ken Riley; V. Pres., Jeff Wood; Pres., Reggie Johnson. (tm OfjitW L. Acree D. Albers J. Baumgartner R. Bell E. Berkshire S. Biddle J. Bonar J. Bowling L. Burden M. Burden R. Butler G. Cain J. Cheesman J. Chipman B. Clemons B. Cogswell W. Crouch S. Denney D. Densler R. Dixon S. Elam L. Frost D. Gamble P. Glenn D. Hale T. Hammons J. Hendricks R. Hendricks C. Hignite A. Hiles S. Hiles R. Hopperton J. Hurston A . 52 T. Jackson R. Johnson G. Jones T. Kunas L. Leek T. Leek P. Losey G. McIntyre M. McLoney M. McMahan D. McMillan S. McWhorter C. Merida K. Milner M. Milner B. Mockbe R. Neumeister D. Northcutt R. Ockerman R. Perry D. Poore K. Riley R. Robison G. Roland K. Ryan M. Ryan S. Smith M. Stallard P. Stewart B. Steward W. Sweet B. Tackett M. Taylor T. Thompson G. Vest M. Williams J. Wood M. Wood T. York 53 oimmoies SITTING, L. to R.: Tracie Sandlin, V. Pxesidnet; Pau- lette Morgan, President; Laura Chipman, Treasurer; Phil- lip Leicht, Business Manager; John Ross, Business Man- ager. STANDING, L. to R.: Pam Popham, Secretary; Randy Coyle, Business Manager; Beth Scott, Reporter. Was she safe or out?” cSojMomose C'fm ()jficrVt P. Black P. Brooks P. Butler T. Caldwell T. Carpenter S. Cauthen M. Cheesman L. Chipman L. Clifton J. Conner M. Cook R. Coyle B. Coyle S. Curtis T. Densler L. Disney T. Ensley M. Fornash E. Gibson M. Gordon R. Green P. Gripshover R. Hodge R. Hendricks 54 B. Huff C. Johnson J. Johnson R. Justice S. Lawrence P. Leicht J. Locke M. Marsh K. Martin P. Morgan P. Morgan J. Neumeister R. Norris D. Parker P. Popham C. Praither D. Ramsey B. Records E. Rich M. Richards M. Richards K. Riley J. Roberts R. Roberts J. Ross R. Ruff D. Ryan K. Ryan T. Sandlin B. Scott A. Seay T. Stephenson E. Stepp R. Taylor R. Thomas P. Vance M. Vest 55 Bearcats on the move! TOP: Neil Spencer, Treasurer; Susan Saylor, Sec- retary; Jeff Afterkirk, Business Manager; Bonnie Thompson, Business Manager; Dale Byan, Presi- dent; Todd Ryan, Vice President; Jackie Hart- man, Business Manager. J. Afterkirk T. Armstrong S. Baker K. Ballinger B. Baumgartner D. Burden R. Burden L. Burns K. Cahill E. Campbell S. Cundiff R. Day L. Denney T. Dunn B. Glenn D. Glenn P. Gripshover R. Grubbs 58 Mike Hale doing Ms tMng, as usual. M. Hale J. Hartman V. Hatton H. H ignite D. Hurston D. Justice C. Kelley D. Kennedy B. Kohsin L. Losey E. Martin R. Martin K. Mayes D. Ockerman C. Peebles J. Richards D. Ryan T. Ryan S. Saylor B. Scroggins N. Spencer T. Spencer M. Stewart B. Thompson k e u m i mk Mp. 9 9 C. Washum 59 (0o I ton CKn. now 'ik Uou W PROM KING AND QUEEN Dale Ryan and Liz Martin Mr. Munsie crowns Liz. Mr. Munsie crowns Dale. LEFT TO RIGHT: Gary Phipps, Sandy Baker, Rob Grubbs, Lisa Losey, Queen Liz Martin, King Dale Ryan, Princess Beth Koshin, Prince Jeff Afterkirk, Barbara Glenn, Rex Dixon, Susan Saylor, Bobby Hammons. PROM PRINCE AND PRINCESS Jeff Afterkirk and Beth Koshin Mr. Munsie crowns Beth. Mr. Munsie crowns Jeff. Queen Liz Martin, King Dale Ryan, Princess Beth Kohsin, Prince Jeff Afterkirk 61 Junior welcome by Pres. Dale Ryan Senior welcome by Pres. Laura McMillian Royal court named by Prin. Gary Munsie An evening filled with fun, laughter, and dancing. 1976 Prom Court Prom Band: Sunny Daze Kissey, Kissey All in the family! 63 SEATED: Paula Beighle - Treasurer, Melinda McElroy - Business Manager, Donna Sparks - Secretary, Tracy Smith - Reporter. STANDING: Laura McMillian - President, Mary K. Dixon - Business Manager, Joy Robinson - Vice President. Qjeni U on ttt cAfowV. KENNETH BAUMGARTNER Ken Jim PAULA JEAN BEIGHLE Love never stops; if it's love. F.H.A. 1; Yearbook Staff 1, 2, 3, 4; Officer 4; Student Council 1, 2, 3, 4; Pep Club 1, 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Majorette 2, 3, 4; Lt. 4; Cheerleader 1; Office Aid 4; Homecoming Court 4; Prom Court 3; Jr. Play; Class Officer 1, 4; Senior Super- lative - Best Dressed; Who's Who Among American High School Students 4; Prom Committee 3; American Enterprise Sys- tem 4; Band Sweetheart 4; Wa-Na Club Award 4 SHELLY MARIE BELL I'm only on this earth once; let me live my life the way I want, not the way other people live theirs or wish they could live mine. Library 1; DECA 2,3,4 RITA MARIE BERKEMEIER Don't walk in front of me I may not fol- low, don't walk behind me I may not lead, just walk beside me and be my friend. Pep Club 1, 2; Yearbook Staff 1, 2, 3; DECA 2, 3, 4; President 3; Class Officer 2; Girls Basketball 1, 2, 3; Girls Softabll 1, 2, 3; American Enterprise System 4; 2nd Place Regional 2; 3rd Place Regional 4; Jr. Play; Library Club 1; Vice Presi- dent; GAA 1, 2; FHA 1, 2; Who’s Who Among American High School Students 4 JIM BIDDLE PAUL BOWLING Paula” R. B. Butt” JONATHAN LEE BROOKS It is better to know nothing than half- know many things.” I. A. Club; DECA 2, 3. 4 KENNETH RAY BRUMLEY TIMOTHY WAYNE BUTLER Life is what you make it. I.A. Club; Vocational School CYNTHIA SUE CHEESMAN Sow not your seed in anger or with hatred or with fear, for he who sows in anger shall for certain reap with tears. Class Business Manager 1, 2, 3; DE Pres. 3; DE Sec. 4; Pep Club 3. 4; DECA Club 2, 3, 4; Band 1-4; Majorette 2, 3, 4; Head Majorette and Field Commander 4; Band Council 4; Junior Play; DECA Regional Winner - 1st Place Public Speaking 3,4; 3rd Place Service Industry Manual 4; Most Outstanding DECA Mem- ber 3; Senior Superlative - Marooned on a Desert Island; Homecoming Candidate 3, 4; American Enterprise System 4 JAYNA NADINE CHEESMAN The smallest creature seems to know the power or faith - and rightly so; We, too, should trust in all that's good, and strengthen bonds of brotherhood.'' Cindy FHA 1; Pep Club 1-4; Cheerleader 1-4; Beta Club 2-4; Band 1-4; GAA 2; Class Officer 1-3; Homecoming Candidate 4; Band Council 4; Algebra 1, 2; Geometry 3; Advanced Math 4; Physics 4; Jones 1 - 4; English 1-3; Biology 2; Chemistry 3; French 11; U.S. History 3; Awards Betty Crocker Award 4; Senior Superlative - Most Likely to Succeed; Class Valedicto- rian; American Enterprise System 3, 4 GEOFFREY WAYNE COYLE Today we follow, Tomorrow we lead.” Band 1-4; Prom King 3; Homecoming Court 4; Homecoming Candidate 3, 4; Band Council 4; Senior Superlative - Mr. Walton-Verona; Basketball 1-4 Jeff 68 Jayna PAMELA SUE CUNDIFF Kindess is the oil which takes the fric- tion out of life. Voc. School 4; Drill Team 2, 3, 4; FHA 1. 3; Pep Club 1, 3, 4; Student Council 2, 3, 4; Health Career Club 4; Library Club 1, 2; Homecoming Candidate 3; Who's Who Among American High School Students 3 MARTHA LEE GADD DAY Pam Another page has turned in the chapter of my life - A page on which my name is signed beneath the words, ”1 Love You. Band 1, 2, 3; FHA 1, 2; Library Club 1; Yearbook Staff 1; Class Officer 1, 3; Service Award 2, 3; American Enterprise System 3, 4 Jimmy Dan' I.A. Club 1, 2; Pep Club 1, 3, 4; Basket- ball 1, 2, 3, 4; Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4; Cross Country 1; Prom Committee 3; Shop AWard 1, 2; Prom Prince 3; Homecoming Court 4; Basketball Awards 3, 4; Senior Superlative - Most School Spirit; Ameri- can Enterprise System 4; Marty Kehoe Memorial Award 4 MARY KATHERINE DIXON We are not here to play, to dream, to drift. We have hard work to do, and loads to lift; Shun not the struggle - face it; tis God's gift. Yearbook Staff 1; Student Council 1; FHA 1, 2, 3; Pep Band 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Pep Club 1, 3, 4; Class Officer 3, 4; Home- coming Candidate 3, 4; Prom Court 3; Senior Superlative - Best Personality; American Enterprise System 3, 4 GREGORY ALAN ENSLEY A Mary Kay” I. A. Club 2, 3, 4; Pep Club 1, 3, 4; Bas- ketball Manager 1, 2, 3, 4; Voc. School 3, 4 THOMAS FRANKLIN GIBSON When you're hot, you’re hot, but when you're not you might as well forget it. Band 1, 2, 3, 4 JAMES DANIEL DIXON JR. No one knows what he can do until he tries. Goldie Locks GLENDA JANE HICKS True friendship is a plant of slow growth.” GAA 2-4; DECA 2-4; Treasurer of DECA 3; Student Council 3, 4; Business Manager of DECA 4; Girls Softball Team 2-4; Girls Basketball 4; Drill Team 3, 4; Pep Club ANTHONY P. HILL Roll, Roll, Roll a joint, Roll it - nice and fine, take a toke and hold the smoke and blow your mind. Yearbook Staff 4 ROBERT DALE HOLDER Many fine things can be done in a day - if you don't always make that day tomor- row .'' Basketball 1-3; Golf 1-4; Band 1-4; IA 1, 3; Band Council 4; Pep Club 1, 2; Jr. Play; Homecoming Candidate 3, 4; Shop Award; Senior Superlative - Best All Around PATTI CAROL HUFF When you love something, let it go; if it returns it's yours, if not, it never was.'' JOHNNIE ANN JOHNSON Peppermint Patti It is better to keep silent and be thought a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt.' ’ Pep Club 1-4; Cheerleading 2-4; Homecoming Queen 4; Sr. Superlative - Class Cut Up. CONNIE SUE LEEK One must have strength and remain brave in these hard times. Pain and suf- fering are external; for such things it is not worth losing a man's love and the ability to smile. I.A. Club 4; Library Club 3, 4; Pep Club 1; Yearbook Staff 4; An 2 Award 3; Serv- ice Award 3 Coffey” MARSHA LOU LEEK Happiness is not a place, it's a direc- tion. You can travel towards it or away from it. 1. A. Club 4; Library Club 3, 4; Library Award 3 FREDERICK GORDON LEICHT What we do for ourselves alone dies with us; but what we have done for others remains forever. ” Basketball 1-4; Baseball 1 - 4; I.A. 1, 2, 4; Pep Club 1-4; Homecoming Can- didate 4; Prom Court 3; Senior Superla- tive - Best Looking LAWRENCE GERARD LUEBBE A man who fishes in another man's well, often comes out with a crab. I. A. Club 3, 4 MELINDA GAYLE McELROY Love's a present you can give every sin- gle day you live! Cheerleader 2-4; Band 1,2; Pep Club 1 - 4; Yearbook Staff 4; FHA 1; Student Council 1; Class Officer 1, 4; Basketball 1; Softball 3, 4; Office Aid 3, 4; Typing 1 Award; Office Aid Award; Senior Super- lative - Most School Spirit; Homecoming Candidate 4 LAURA JEAN McMILLlAN Smiles are free and easy to give. Class Pres. 3, 4; Class Treas. 2; Pep Club 1-4; Beta Club 2-4; FHA 1-4; Band 1 - 4; Girls Basketball 1, 4; Girls Softball 1, 3, 4; Jr. Play; Chemistry Award; Serv- ice Award; Home. Ec I, II and III Awards; DAR Award; Hugh O’Brien Youth Foundation Leadership Award; Distin- guished American High School Student; Senior Superlative - Miss Walton-Verona; Prom Court 3; Homecoming Candidate 3, 4; National Science Foundation Award; American Enterprise System 3, 4; English Award 4; Class Salutatorian JOHN MARION MADDOX One should never trust a person who, while assuring you of something puts his hands on his heart. Basketball 1-4; Golf 1 - 4; IA 1; Pep Club 1, 2; Homecoming Candidate 4; Senior Superlative - Most Outstanding; Jr. Play f Joe Alaska Joe Mannix” 71 A s' ’Marsha MICHAEL ANTHONY MARTIN Tony” It is better to remain silent and thought a fool than to speak up and remove all doubt.” An II Award; Art III Award; Spanish I Award; Baseball 3, 4; Class Officer 2 RICKY GLEN MASSIE Industrial An Club 4; Vocational School 3, 4 MELISSA ANN MESSMER Always laugh when you can. It's cheap medicine. Pep Club 3, 4; Student Council 1; Art Club 3; DECA Club 2, 3, 4; D.E. I Award; Jr. Play; American Enterprise System 3; Prom Court 3; Senior Superla- tive - Best All Around PAULA JANE MILNER Let me be what I am so I may know what I become. I. A. Club 4; PTA Award 4 DAVID MOORE Ricky Paula SAMUEL MOSLEY JR. In God's eyes we are all just the same as everyone else. Equal, happy, and pure. In man's eyes we are all divided, poor, unhappy and not very understanding. I wonder why? Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4; Pep Club 1, 3; I.A. Club 1, 2; Prom Court 3; Homecoming Court 4; Track 4; Prom Comm. 3 David” Andy” 72 Carlos Vick CARL RAY NEUMEISTER When a man wins in the game of Pool he cheers in victory, when he loses he is sor- rowful in his defeat. When he wins a lady’s love, there is no heaven higher, but when he loses that love, there is no hell low enough. 1. A. 2; An Clubs 2; FFA 1; Vocational School 4; Senior Superlative - Marooned on a Desert Island APRIL DAWN PARKER Me quiet: Huh! ” Dril Team 2-4; Girls Softball 3, 4; Stat- istician for Girls Basketball 4; Homecom- ing Candidate 4; Perfect Attendance Award 1 VICKY ANN PERRY Many a wise adviser tells us that we should do at least two things we dislike to do every day. This will make life mean- ingful and productive, they say. I would timidly suggest that each day we should also do at least two things we really want to do. This makes it wonh living. ” Basketball 2-4 DIANNE LYNN RAYBOURNE It is better to have loved and lost, than to never have loved at all! Pep Club 1-4; Beta Club 2-3; Girls Athletic Association 2, 3; Girls Basket- ball 1-4; Softball 2 - 4; Cheerleader 1 - 4; Class Officer 1-3; Health and P.E. Award 1; Prom Princess Basketball Cap- tain 4; Homecoming Court 4; Senior Superlative - Most Athletic; Homecom- ing Candidate 3, 4 JOY GAY ROBINSON Keep your face to the sunshine and you won't see the shadows. FHA 1, 2; Pep Club 1-4; Cheerleading 1 - 4; Student Council Officer 4; Band 1 - 4; GAA 1, 3, 4; Class Officer 1-4; Yearbook Staff 1-4; Prom Queen, Homecoming Court 4; Sr. Superlative - Best Looking; American Enterprise System 4 RICKY GENE ROBISON The world's problems were not caused by the apple in the tree, but by the pair on the ground. ’ ’ Basketball 1, 2, 3; Baseball 3, 4; I.A. 1, 2, 4; Basketball Manager; Earth Science Award 1; Advanced P.E. Award 3 Parker 73 Amy Lou” Amos Sarge Dynamite AMY MANELLE ROUSE Love all, trust a few, do wrong to no one.' ’ Student Council 1, 2, 3, 4; FHA 1, 2; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Pep Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Art Club 2, 3; Jr. Play; Jr. Dinner Comm.; Senior Graduation Speaker Comm.; Majorette 3, 4; Yearbook Staff 1, 2, 3, 4; Yearbook Business Manager 3, 4 ROGER DALE RYAN Measure not life by the hopes and enjoyments of this world, but by the preparation it makes for another; looking forward to what you shall be rather than backward to what you have been. I.A. Club 1, 4; Art Club 1; Pep Club 1, 2; Vocational School 3 RICKIE DEAN SARGENT What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us. Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Baseball 2, 3, 4; Vocational School 4; Senior Superlative; Prom Attendant 3; Homecoming Candi- date 3, 4 DIANE RENEE SCHMIDT God grant me the Serenity to accept the things I cannot change; the courage to change the things I can; and the wisdom to know the difference. Vocational School 4; Typing I Award DENISE MARIE SLAYBACK There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do. J.V. Cheerleader 3, 4; Pep Club 1,2,3, 4; Band Council 4; American Enterprise System 3, 4; Outstanding Teenager of America 4; Who's Who in American High School Students 4 TRACY ANN SMITH Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sun- shine. Student Council 3, 4; Senior Class Offi- cer; Pep Club 1, 2, 3, 4; FHA 1, 3, 4; Office Aid 2, 4; Yearbook Staff 3, 4; Library Club 1, 2; Junior Play ; Prom Committee 3; Service Award 2, 4; Miss Dawn 4; Marquerite McLaughlin Memo- rial Certificate 4; Wa-Na Club Award 4 74 Sparkles” Fonz Boo” DONNA JEAN SPARKS Love is a precious thing, only the fortu- nate people receive it, and I ask why? FHA 1, 4; GAA 1; Girls Softball 2, 3, 4; Yearbook Staff 1, 2, 3, 4; Co-Editor 3; Editor 4; Student Council 1, 2, 3, 4; Sec.-Treas. 2; Vice Pres. 3; President 4; Pep Club 1, 3, 4; Drill Team 2, 3, 4; Drill Team Award 3; Captain 4; Office Aid 4; Jr. Play; Homecoming Candidate 4; Freshman Vice President; Senior Sec- retary; Band Council 4; Prom Committee 3; Service Award 4 RUSSELL EUGENE SPEAGLE II Rusty Drink wine, guzzle beer, you'll be fine your Senior year.” I.A. Club 1, 3, 4; Chess Club 1, 2; Pep Club 1, 2; Homecoming Candidate 4; Cross Country 2,3,4 LEONARD EUGENE SPICER A winner never quits, and a quitter never wins. ” I. A. Club 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Base- ball 1, 2, 3, 4; Homecoming King 3, 4; Senior Superlative - Most Athletic; Base- ball Letters 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball Letters 1, 2, 3, 4 VALERIE JEAN STEPHENSON Pains of love be sweeter by far than all other pleasures.'' Beta Club 2, 3, 4; Secretary 3; Library Club 3; Drill Team 3, 4; Lieutenant 4; Band Officer 3; Band Council 4; Home- Hair coming Candidate 3; Jr. Play; Senior Superlative - Most Outstanding; Voca- tional School 4; American Enterprise Sys- tem 3; Accounting AWard 3; Home Eco- nomic Award 2; Service Award 3; Out- standing Business Student 4; Typing II Award ROBERT O'BRIEN STRONG Get all you can and can all you get.” Basketball 1, 2, 3; Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4; I. A. Club 2, 3, 4; Pep Club 1,3,4 ROGER DALE RYAN Love by its presence, like God by His, makes everything not necessarily clear or right or even good, but acceptable.'' I. A. Club 3, 4; FFA 3; Vocational School 4; Baseball 3 75 VICKIE LYNN WETHINGTON Love is like a well from which we can drink only as much as we have put in, and the stars that shine from it are only over eyes looking in. Library Club 1, 2, 3; Library Award 3; Jr. Play; Homecoming Candidate 4 1776 Q$t enwi BEST DRESSED Paula Beighle and Rickey Sargent MR. AND MISS WALTON-VERONA Laura McMillian and Jeff Coyle MOST SCHOOL SPIRIT Melinda McElory and Danny Dixon MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED Jayna Cheesman and Ken Baumgartner BEST LOOKING Joy Robinson and Fred Leicht CLASS CUT-UP Johnnie Johnson and Greg Ensley 78 MOST ATHLETIC Dianne Raybourne and Lenny Spicer BEST PERSONALITY Mary K. Dixon and Roger Ryan MAROONED ON A DESERT ISLAND Cindy Cheesman and Carl Neumeister MOST OUTSTANDING Valerie Stephenson and John Maddox Not Pictured: BEST ALL AROUND Missy Messmer and Bobby Helder 79 Mary Dixon, Joy Robinson, Martha Day, Laura McMillian, Paula Beighle, Rita Berkemeier, Dale Ryan, Cindy Chees- man, Ken Baumgartner, Jayna Cheesman, Danny Dixon, Cliff Peebles, John Maddox, Neil Spencer, Mike Hale, Lisa Losey, Dianne Raybourne, Melinda McElory, Beth Koshin, Denise Slayback, Elaine Campbell, Barbara Baumgartner, Sandy Baker, Susan Saylor. NOT PICTURED: Todd Ryan. SEATED: Rhonda Thomas, Belinda Scroggins, Danny Justice, Glenda Hicks. STANDING: Paul Bowling, Missy Messmer, Rita Berkemeier, Cindy Cheesman. CJ)(ta ) VinnfV) snuRMu Laura McMillian Q pftWing rHee (°fiomf) Lisa Evans (]cftn rPfuAp Q$ou a Aimd Jeff Coyle (P)(wl cSuvttfmd Paula Beighle Almost ready? What did he say about careers? 776 fyUy f) V° V, . f 2. Mixed Emotions Bobby, Sammy, Rickey, Ricky, Dale, and Kenny trying to appear calm. LAURA McMILLIAN - Salutatorian JAYNA CHEESMAN - Valedictorian Should we laugh or cry? Joe's diploma Lenny Is she happy or sad? It’s finally over! Not much longer now. 87 Laura walking in. g 3 s§ 53 a :T 4 I; 31 4 = Nj S 1 S- w . r •3 si i •S C5 §L Co 5 § s « £ r ■I c - S T� § I 5 § § 1 =5 5 C sr «-r- SI ••5 -3 « V 1 5 r ' T) =s -I O o ] YeHioma to Oafi l l ohUl (-Jiie 'Tdtfif'i ofth fDaugftbb J u 4l Jj (l ). y(- cdtpdmson. pictsed above ustd dis 1Q f5 y dtionad (ftounpion jemade, yifiss and dis JanioY ddKg. cjtrfe edampiotv desd SvSe. C daddenge). fiotd animads competing in nmuj sdowS, in many states daw been named Cj and (dmpionS andcdifiSS nets odapieme Champion oj tde (daiodais bseed beating even tde best bui Jfom (d oma Cfem Q tepdenSon, dide dies jcltdes is an active, membes of tde (mesiean Snthndtmad tdiasodais Association. 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