Wentworth High School - Golden Leaves Yearbook (Wentworth, NC)

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Kidd!! .yiaforg We shall never forget that September day in 1959 when fifty-two scared freshmen made their first step into high school. With the help of our advisors, Mr. Phillips and Miss Yates, we started our four-year joLu'ney. Our officers were Harold Moore, President, Betty Cox, Vice-President, Jane Way, Secretary, and Betty Forrest, Treasurer. linda Lynn represented our class in the Student Cormcil. Kay Stiers was elected cheerleader and Kenneth Griffith played on the varsity basketball team. That first year passed quickly and we were soon sophomores. Judi Smothers Served as President of our class the second year. Sandra Joyner, Vice-President, Joan Witty, Secretary, Linda Lynn, Treasurer, Pat Ogle, Reporter, and Harvey Sha.rpe, Annual Representative. Mr. Butler and Mr. Sharpe were our advisors for this year. Betty Cox, Kenneth Stone, and Linda Lynn served on the Student Council. Judi Srnothers, Betty Cox, Marie Rodgers, Kenneth Griffith, Harvey Sharpe, and Don Roberson were wearing Beta Club pins this year. Our c l as s was well-represented in the beauty pa g e ant with Rebecca Wall first runner-up and Betty Cox second runner-up. Joanne Cox, Sandra Joyner, Linda Lynn, and Edith Pyrtle were new members of the varsity basketball team. Betty Cox and Rebecca Wall were elected cheerleaders. The first half of our journey completed, we were now juniors. Our officers were Don Roberson, President, Jimmy Yeatts, Vice-President, linda Lynn, Secretary, Marie Rodgers, Treasurer, Kay Stiers, Reporter, and Betty Forrest, Annual Representative. Mrs. Wright and Mr. Smith were our advisors. Betty Cox was elected Vice-President of the Student C ounc il and Mary Lou Gunn and Jimmy Yeatts s e rve d as members with her. Four girls: Sandra Joyner, Judy Vaden, Lois Duke, and Betty Forrest, became members of the Beta Club. We were very proud of Carolyn Moore who was crowned Miss Wentworth High. C. R. Hart, I-larvey Sharpe, Jarrell Sutton, and Jimmy Yeatts played varsity basketball. Joan Witty was elected c he e rl e a de r. We ended our Junior year with our marshals-Marie Rodgers, Chief, Don Roberson, Betty Cox, Judi Smothers, and Betty Forrest- leading the seniors down the aisle with om' rose ch ai n on either side of them. At last as seniors. . . our officers were Jimmy Yeatts, Pre si dent, C. R. Hart, Vice-President, Annie Ruth Oakley, Recording Secretary, Linda Lynn, Corresponding Secretary, Harvey Sharpe, Treasurer, Harold Moore, Annual Representa- tive, and Kay Stiers, Reporter. The advisors were Mrs. Rankin and Mr. Smith. Kenneth Stone and Joan Witty served on the Student Council with Betty Cox as President. Seven more Senior girls, having met Beta Club standards, were invited into the club. They were Mary Lou Gtmn, linda Lynn, Jeanene Shreve, Kay Stiers, Sandra Strader, Rebecca Wall, and Jane Way. Ag ain we were proud of the girls in the beauty p ag e ant. Betty Cox was first runner-up and Linda Lynn was second runner-up. Marie Rodgers was chosen as our DAR Good Citizen and Kenneth Griffith was our representative to Boys' State. Finally at the end of our first journe y we are now ready to start on our second journey, the journey through adult life. As we look back to our Wentworth High days, we will always remember and be grateful to ou.r teachers. The many lessons they have taught us will be a part of each one's heart. KAY STIERS Historian 26 I i 5 5 i