West Charlotte High School - Lion Yearbook (Charlotte, NC)

Text from Pages 1 - 206 of the 1966 volume:

Table of Contents THE INTRODUCTION, - 1-9 THE LEADER. .10-22 THE INDIVIDUAL. 23-100 THE MEMBER.. 101-114 THE SCHOLAR 115-140 THE ATHLETE 14 1 - 15 2 The 1966 LION THE ROYALTY. 153-164 THE CITIZEN 165-172 THE STATISTICIAN. 173 West Charlotte Senior High School Charlotte, North Carolina Foreword The pages to follow show students with eager and young minds, armed with the wisdom of the past, struggling with the here and now of the present, anticipating the world of tomorrow. Alicia Mary 2219 Senior Drive Scenes . . . ”Their hopes, dreams, ups and downs, all high school what it is . . Empty buildings signify vacation— a sort of empty feeling. The Staff puts finishing touches to the yearbook. The eternal competitive spirit on the football field— Lions now and forever, contribute toward making a Physics lab period - what are they trying to prove? The Spurlow s in Music for the Modern Americans sponsored by the Chrysler Corporation. The West Charlotte Band gets ready for the annual Carousel Parade. 5 Doctor Lionel H. Newson, president of Barber Scotia College, speaks to seniors on Honors and Awards Day, June 1965. Realizing that every individual has intrinsic dignity and worth, and committed to imparting seeds of wisdom and truth, the teachers of West Charlotte endeavor to mold fertile minds, to accept the chal- lenges of modern education and to guide students in their Quest for personal freedom through a c a- demics, activities and athletics. Administration and Faculty Principal Clinton L. Blake Assistant Principal Leroy Miller Mr. Blake and Mr. Miller admire the latest edition of the Lion. 12 Helping wheels of Learning to k Turning . . MRS. LAURA W. BELL English JOHN A. BARBEE Biology MRS. EVELYN BEIDERBECKE Home Economics MISS M. ALMA BLAKE Physical Education MRS. EMMA C. BOGLE U. S. and World History MRS. MARGARET BOOKER English MRS. DOROTHY BONDANELLA Reading PERCELL R. BOWSER Biology 13 Opening the channels of guidance, co-ordination and direction . . MRS. BLANCHE H. CASSIDY World History MISS DEALVER L. BROWN Algebra II, Bus. Math JOSEPH C. CHAMPION Guidance Counselor J. EARL COLST ON Algebra I JOHN T. CRAWFORD Physical Education HORACE B. CAPLE Dramatics and Speech CLIFTON COLLINS, JR. American History MISS GLORIA A. DAFFORD General Business 14 Presenting . . . New realms of freedom through academic pursuit . . MRS. BARBARA W. DAVIS English 12 and Journalism WILLIE E. DUNHAM Tailoring ROBERT L. ELLIS French and Spanish MISS DOROTHY B. FLOYD Counselor WALTER C. ERWIN Mathematics MRS. EVELYN D. FLOYD English 12 MISS LOIS B. FITTS Business Education MISS BARBARA FUNDERBURK U. S. History 15 Holding forward the challenge to grow, learn and mature . . MRS. MARY HUGHES Mathematics JOHN L. HOLLOWAY Instrumental Music LYLE HORTON French JOHN C. JOHNSON Driver Education CEDRIC JONES English MRS. MATTIE KEARNEY Business Education MRS. CLARISSYKNOX Home Economics MISS SPELLMAN LANE Biology I and II 16 MRS. B. H. LEDBETTER English T. MARIAN MARTEN Physical Education HAROLD C. McLEAN Industrial Arts WILLIAM B. LINDSAY, SR. English Providing important and accelerated study for a complex world . . MRS. DELAURIS McCULLOUGH Mathematics WILLIAM B. MITCHELL Marketing CHARLES A. McCULLOUGH Physical Education E. WESLEY McNAIR Chemistry-Physics 17 MISS LILLIESTEEN MOORE Cosmetology JULIAN W. PYLES Mathematics MISS MERTYE RICE Spamsh-Humanities ' ' Emphasizing that tomorrow’s world is a product of today’s reasoning . . MISS HORTENSE REID Music MRS. LECORA L. MOBLEY English MISS JACQUELINE PHARR Biology- Science MISS ISABEL REID Bible L. AUGUSTUS PAIGE, SR. Instrumental Music 18 MISS MARTHA RIDDICK Librarian MARVIN B. RORIE D. E. -Marketing MISS LUCINDA C. ROSS Biology-Senior Science J. WELLmCTON SCOTT Commercial Dietetics ODIS A. ROUSSEAU U. S. History WILLIAM E. SINCLAIR American History Working . . . W ishing . . . Waiting . . . Worrying . . . CHARLES W. SANDERS English ROBERT TAYLOR French-English 19 Expanding horizons for inquisitive minds . . MELVIN L. WALL, SR. I. C.T. Coordinator LEROY WATERS Mathematics JOSEPH F. TOWNS World History Photography MRS. ETHIE WATERMANN Physical Education Dance MRS. LOUELLA B. WATSON U. S. History MISS GLORIA TRAYLOR Typewriting WILLIAM T . WATERMANN Industrial Arts MRS. INA CLAIRE WILES 10th Grade English 20 O. A. WILLIAMS Art ' Opening the doors to brighten worlds . . MISS MARIAN WILLIAMS Vocational Home Economics MRS. VIRGINIA H. WOOD English ARTHUR A. WILSON Driver Education WILLIAM H. YONGUE Biology 21 Prestige through Service . . MRS. MYRTLE B. JOHNSON Library Assistant MRS. FRANCES MARK Secretary to the Principal 22 MISS M. PATRICIA STITT Secretary in Guidance Office - uEntiil nnnTji UDnirr, WE MADE IT. GOOD LUCK TO THE REST OF YOU!!! These are the seniors who have reached their first great milestone. Through the years they have dili- gently sought knowledge and rmder- standing. Today, they face the challenge of tomorrow. 23 Seniors John Allen Betty Anderson Bobbie Anderson 24 Seniors Joe Anderson Larry Anderson Evelyn Anderson Marcus Anderson Mae Anthony Belinda Bailey Addie Barnette Edwin Barrett Bobbie Baskin Sammie Baskin 25 1966 Jo Anne Battle Barbara Beatty Donald Beatty Beverly Belton David Belton Johnnie Mae Berry Elizabeth Blackmon Windilynn Boger James Bolden Rutha Brevard 26 Patricia Bridges Ella Briggs Alice Brooks Seniors Barbara Brooks Emanuel Brown Geneal Brown Jo Ann Brown Harrison Brown Mamie Blown Peggy Brown 27 1966 Telford Brown Thomas Brown William Brown Brenda Burch Gloria Byers Etha Byrd Eyvonne Caldwell Lois Caldwell Vannita Caldwell Wilch Caldwell 28 Charles Campbell Lillian Campbell Barbara Cathey Dudley Cauthen James Cherry Stephen Chiles Francene Chisolm Seniors Woodrow Chappel 29 1966 Robert Cohen Theodore Coleman Bertha Collins Estelle Collins Flora Collins Virginia Connor Loretta Costner Josephine Crawford Stanley Crawford Savannah Craig 30 Seniors Cynthia Crenshaw Carolyn Cuthbertson Darin Davidson Janies F. Davis James S. Davis Barry Davis Haywood Davis Jeanette Davis Melvin Davis James Dean 31 32 Seniors Larry Frazier John Ford Jackie Foster Linda Foxx Caldwell Funderburk Wayne Funderburk Olynthia Freeman 33 1966 Sarah Gale Emma Garrett Carolyn Gillespie Gladys Gilliam Verna Gillis Kenneth Glenn Margaret Gleim Ronnie Glenn Rochelle Glymph Alfred Gordon 34 Evelyn Graham Harry Green Wyona Grier Robert Graham Seniors James Graham Gwendolyn Grier Thomas Grice Earl Grier Carrie Griffin William Griggs 35 Charles Harris Harold Harris James Harris Linda Harry Reginald Hawkins Betty Hayes Shirley Heath 36 Seniors Freddie Hendrix Joan Hicks Joyce Hicks William B. Hill Doris Hines Gilbert Holley William A. Hill Doris Holloway Emma Hood Jerald Hood 37 1966 Lynda Hood Emily Horsley Betty Howard Marcia Howell Mary Howey Robert Huey Ollie Huff Hilda Jackson Alfred Johnson Emma Huntley 38 Seniors Carl Johnson Catherine Johnson Dorothy Johnson Joe Johnson Joyce Johnson Nether Johnson Yvonne Johnson Barbara Jones Ernestine Jones Marvin Jones 39 1966 Cmtis Jordan Patricia Jones Patty Jones Peggy Jones Ruby Jordan Delores Judge Ethel Kearns Delores Kenion Warren Kennedy Marion Key 40 Seniors Robert King Rosa King Brenda Kirkpatrick Walter Knox Sandra Ledbetter Wilbert Leonard Ezra Locke Clyde Love Anna Lowery Fred Lowery 41 1966 Billie Mae Lynch Mary Mangum Barbara Martin Paula Mason Preston Means Lucille Martin Joel Mason Ruth Mendinghall Jerry Menton Margie Metz 42 James Moore Louise Moore Patricia Moore 43 1966 William Moore Barbara Morgan Janis Morris Franklin Murphy Shirley McCauley Linda Morrison Vallarie Moses Donna McClain Gregory McClain Tommie McCleave 44 45 1966 Joyce McGriff Louis Mcllwain Robert Mcjunkin Melinda McKnight James McMullen James McNair Robert McKnabb Angela Nail Fred Neal Patricia McNeil 46 Seniors Harold Neal Edward Newland Vernell Outing Brenda Owens Lament Patterson Andrew Perry Janice Peters Mary Platt Ronald Poe Wyatt Pratt 47 1966 Annie Praylor Carol Pride Rafe Pride Sandra Pride Lucretia Randolph Dorothy Rann Beverly Reid Jane Reid Sandra Reynolds Bill Richardson 48 Seniors Raymond Richardson Jo Ann Richmond Thomas Rivers Alvin Roberts Sandra Roberts Peggy Robinson Rosita Robinson Mary Roddey Nathaniel Rorie Cynthia Ross 49 1966 James Ross Gordon Rowe Gail Sanders Brenda Sartor Jean Scott Betty Sexton Mary Sharpe Marvin Shields Pamula Shipman Harvey Shropshire 50 Ruth Sloane Dolphine Smith Frederick Smith Barbara Sowell Barbara Spears Emma Springs Shelia Springs 51 1966 Beverly Steadman Drexel Steward Carolyn Stewart Tommie Stewart Roberta Stitt Bobby Strickland Gerson Stroud Wirrion Stroud Bessie Sullivan Annette Tate 52 Seniors Sterling Terry Richard Taylor Robert Taylor Cleveland Thomas Delores Thomas Barbara Thompson Constance Thompson James Thompson Eddie Ann Tillman Jerry Tillman 53 Josephine Waiters Agnes Walker Eugene Walker Perry Wallace Vicille Wallace Paulette Walls Gwendolyn Washington 54 Seniors Kenneth Washington Mildred Washington Gary Watts William Weldon Calvine Webber Angeles Webb Dannie White Carolyn White Blonnie Williams Cynthia Williams Donald Williams Patricia Williams Ruth Williams Carolyn Williamson Cynthia Willoughby Brenda Wilson Doris Wilson Gwendolyn Wilson Lilly Wilson 56 Samuel Wilson Betty Withers Roger Young Willie McDaniels Seniors Nathaniel Tillman The students pictured below are members of 12-3 homeroom: Standing on leftfrom bottom to top are Patricia Jamison, Sherian Carr, and Calvin Hall. Seated from bottom to top are Clarence Montgomery and James Hubert. Standing on right from bottom to top are Peggy Robinson, Patricia Blake, and Emma Springs. Additions to 12-8 homeroom pictured at left are from bottom to top Gwendolyn Drakeford, Mary Plummer, and Robert Brooks. Some of the 12-9 homeroom members are pictured at right as follows: 1st row from left to right are Teretha Sadler and Marian Kee. 2nd row: Annette Jones, Virginia Polk. 3rd row: Robert Morgan and Donald Stevenson. 58 Added to the 12-6 homeroom are on the first row from left to right are Sylvia Houston, Joe Douglas, and Madeline Walker. Sec- ond row: James Nash, James Whitmire, and Daryl Cherry. Mildred Griffin. 2nd row: Mamie Boulware and Lenora Members of 12-2 are from left to right on the 1st row Arthur Bidgood and Forte. 3rd row: John Wallace and James Dockery. 59 The three members of the 12-1 homeroom pictured at left are from bottom to top George Brown, William Mathers, and Coleman Walker. The students pictured at right are members of the 12-4 home- room. They are as follows; 1st row from left to right are Jacqueline Byers, Barbara Morgan and Carolyn McGriff. 2nd row: Brenda Reid, Alice Farrar, and Gloria Clark. 3rd row: Willie McDaniels, Lester Lanier, and Fred Dimlap. 60 The above pictured boys are members of the 12-7 homeroom. They are as follows; 1st row left to right are Sevone Rhynes, Robert Howie, Frank Baulknight. 2nd row: Ronnie McGee, Robert McGill, Victor Moore, and Kenneth Spears. 61 Fall Induction Services of the National Honor Society New members receive ribbons and keys. Dr. Reginald Hawkins, Speaker Clinton L. Blake, Principal 62 Scenes Here and There 63 As the atoms of knowledge revolve around constant research, jimiors are forever stirring to con- quer the challenges of unknown knowledge through hard -work, determination, initiative, and valid concentration. . . Juniors Aaron, Jethro Adams, Robert Alexander, Doris Alford, Tony Anthony, Gary Ardrey, Donald Armstrong, Vernon Ashford, Robert 1966 Austin, Patricia Avery, Brenda Bagby, Carolyn Bailey, Nathaniel Barrett, Henry Baskin, Peggy Baxter, Elsie Beachem, George Belk, Shirley Bell, Gloria Bell, Nathaniel Belton, David 66 Belton, Delores Belton, Lawrence Belton, Margaret Belton, Mary Billing sle a, Brenda Black, Larry Blackmon, Margaret Blackmore, Samuel Juniors Blake, Deborah Blakeney, Beverley Blakeney, Linda Blande, Yolanda Bolton, Emylean Bost, Gretchen Bridges, David Broome, Ruth Brown, Mary Brown, Sandra Brown, Thomas Bryant, Etta 67 Burroughs, Gerald Byers, Mary Byrd, Ingrid Calloway, Larry Camp, Edward Campbell, Barbara Campbell, Daniel Caraway, Gwendolyn 1966 Carothers, Suzanne Casey, Lee Vest er Chappell, Rebecca Chisholm, Clarence Chisholm, Patricia Clark, Loretta Clark, Richard Cloud, Annie Clybum, Diane Coleman, Annie Coleman, Hattie Counts, Lee Hester 68 Covington, Doris Cox, Mary Crawford, Delores Cimningham, Elizabeth Cuthbertson, Brenda Davis, Annie Davis, Arthur Davis, Debra Juniors Davis, Esther Davis, Sandra Davis, Sherry Davis, Thomas Davis, Veronica Deans, Rita Deese, Robert DeLaine, Sandra Dixon, Frances Dixon, Roy Dockery, Percy Douglas, Onita 69 Drakeford, Grace Edwards, Brenda Edwards, Lafayette Egliston, Priscilla Ervin, Eleanor Ervin, Johnnie Mae Fant, Eber Fant, Ulas 1966 Faust, Thomasina Ferguson, Diane Ford, Sarah Forney, Joyce Forston, Wylie Franklin, Michael Frazier, Albert Frazier, Sherrill Freeman, Marian Friday, Miles Fullwood, Margaret Gaither, Charles 70 Galmon, Jo Anne Gary, Arthnr Gholston, Nancy Gill, Annie Gilliam, Frontis Glen, Thomas Glenn, Carolyn Glenn, William Juniors Glymph, Harold Gomillion, Johnny Gordon, Harry Grady, Willie Graham Beryl Griffin, Melvin Guess, Charles Guess, Lena Guy, Jo Ann Hagans, Cheryl Hagens, Sylvia Hager, Bobby 71 Hairston, Delores Hall, Doris Hamlin, Joyce Harrell, Plydeen Harris, Marian Harris, Mary Harris, Sandra Harris, Vernon 1966 Harris, Willie Heard, Isaac Hemphill, Joyce Henderson, Ivey Hill, Helen Hill, Samuel Holloway, Minnie Holt, Judy Hood, Joyce Hoover, Doris Horsley, Willie Mae Houston, Barbara 72 House, Martha Howard, Peggy Howey, Wade Howie, Robert Hudson, Delores Huff, Jerome Huff, Judy Hughes, William Juniors Ivory, Titus Jackson, Cornell Jackson, Doris Jackson, Jacqueline Jackson, Joyce Johnson, Barbara Johnson, Brenda Johnson, Mattie Johnson, Melvin Johnson, Melvin Johnson, Priscilla Johnson, Ronald 73 Johnson, Willie Jones, Denise Jones, Larry Jones, Leonard Jones, Nathaniel Jordan, Louia Kearns, Betty Keaton, Donald 1966 Kendrick, Leon Kennedy, Eugene Kennedy, Ma,gdalene Killian, Patricia King, Betty King, Mary Kirby, Charles Kirk, Doris Kirkpatrick, Deborah Kirkpatrick, Mary Laney, Marion Latta, Samuel 74 Lawrence, Frazier Leak, Beverly Leake, Barbara Leonard, Dottie Lilly, Catherine Linder, David Lindsay, Calvin Lindsay, Delores Juniors Lipscomb, Christine Love, Emma Lowery, Diane Lucky, Linda McCantes, Dorothy McCaskill, Dalphne McCauley, Sandra McCloud, Robert McCliorkin, Gwendolyn McCoy, Mary McDaniels, Robert McDaniels, Willie 75 McDonald, Clintess McGriff, Frederick McGriff, Sandra Mcllwain, Barbara McKinley, Noble McKnabb, Susie McLaughlin, Victoria McMiller, Belinda 1966 McMillian, Mamie McMullen, Phillip McNair, Martha McNair, Rudolph Macon, Barbara Martin, Betty Massey, Diaime Massey, Regina Massey, Reginald Maxwell, Diane Maxwell, Janie Maxwell, Rex 76 Menton, Russell Metts, Robert Michael Tyrone Miller, Hosea Miller, Jenny Mingo, La von Mitchell, Dorothy Mobley, Diane Juniors Mobley, Yvonne Montgomery, Jenny Montgomery, Steven Moore, Brenda Moore, Robert Morrison, Darleen Mosley, John Mosley, Johnnie Mae Murray, Georgia Mmray, Roslyn Neal, Maurice Nelson, Walter 77 Nesbitt, Bessie Newberry, Brenda Nichols, Trinitia Nolly, Nolan Norman, Carolyn Outing, Delores Outing, Margaret Patterson, Delilah 1966 Patterson, Essie Patterson, Marian Peay, Alice Pendergrass, Shirley Perry, Barbara Perry, Elvira Perry, Lucille Persons, Robert Pickett, Joyce Platt, Barbara Ponds, Marvdn Potts, Brendolyn 78 Praither, Daniel Praylor, Alfred Randolph, Johnnie Mae Rhynes, Edna Rice, Janice Richardson, Carolyn Richardson, Linda Roberts, Gloria Juniors Robinson, Eartha Robinson, Louella Rogers, Franklin Rogers, Julia Roseboro, Charles Ross, Cynthia Ross, Shirley Rushing, Frances Sanders, Arnold Sanders, Ronald Sanders, Wilburn Sartor, Danny 79 Scott, Sybil Simmons, William Sims, Elijah Smalls, Paulette Smith, Aletha Smith, Barbara Smith, Patricia Smith, Vernia 1966 Spears, Patricia Spence, Gail Springs, Patricia Stanback, Sallie Steadman, Delores Steele, Sonja Stevenson, Norman Steward, Gladys Stewart, Angela Stokes, Onnie Stowe, Jacqueline Stradford, Daniel 80 Straite, Charles Strickland, Clarence Strickland, Michael Strong, Walter Stroud, Caldwell Surratt, Barbara Sutton, Linda Sweat, Margaret Juniors Taylor, Catherine Taylor, Cathy Taylor, Gary Terry, Dwight Thomas, Carolyn Thompson, Curtis Thompson, Shirley Thornwell, Erskine Threatt, Geneva Turmon, William Twitty, Marilyn Tyson, Robert 81 Vance, Jacqueline Vaughters, Early Vinson, Elaine Walker, Barbara Wall, Remalle Wallace, Bernice Wallace, Gerald Wallace, Wade 1966 Wallace, Waylon Wallace, William Washington, Brenda Washington, Gwendolyn Washington, Theophilus Watkins, Joyce Watkins, Ulysses Watts, Larry Watts, Thomasina Welbom, Forrest Weldon, Hair el Westmoreland, Diane 82 f White, Charles White, Clarence White, Eva Wilkins, Malcolm Williams, Alberta Williams, Katura Williams, Sandra Willis, Ronald Juniors Wilson, Larry Wilson, Peggy Wilson, Phyllis Wilson, Priscilla Wingard, Clyde Withers, Charles Worthy, Carolyn Wright, Charles Wright, Larry Yeldell, Debra Young, Teresa Yoimge, Robert 83 A .ft A i 84 i ,j. ' . V : ! You planned, you worked, and you feared; but most of all, you dreamed of how high school would be. Now that you are here, we, the upper classmen, welcome you to West Charlotte. So that you will know, and remember the other classmates who are taking the road to education with you, SOPHO- MORES, these are your pictures. Sophomores 85 1966 Adams, Brenda Alexander, Alvin Alexander, Larry Alexander, Roy Alexander, Wayne Allen, Christine Allen, Sheila Allison, Clifton Allison, Everette Anderson, Cletus Anderson, Ethel Anderson, Gary Anthony, Beverly Anthony, Brenda Arrant, Flora Ardrey, Anita Ardrey, Walter Bailey, Priscilla Bailey, Ronald Baker, Evelyn Barfield, Carolyn Belk, Lucille Bell, Deborah Bell, Ira Bell, Jeanette 86 Sophomores Belton, Sandra Belton, Willie Benson, Janice Black, Katrina Black, Rudolph Blackman, Tyronia Blackmore, Ann Blake, Roderick Blue, Janice Boger, Howard Bonner, Donald Bolden, Joyce Bost, Debra Bracey, Jerry Brewer, Elizabeth Bridges, Shirley Brooks, Charles Brooks, Dorothy Brooks, Lomax Brown, Annie Brown, James Brown, Loretta Brown, Nathaniel Bryant, Dorothy Buggs, Patricia 87 1966 Byers, Brenda Bynum, Melvenia Cannon, Larry Cochrane, Melvins Cotton, Beverly Craig, Marie Davidson, Darlene Davidson, Dawn Davis, Adrian Davis, Anita Davis, Anna Kaye Davis, Edward Davis, Mary Davis, Myra Davis, Quincy Davis, Ronald Davis, Sammy Davis, Willie Dawkins, Margaret Dawson, Betty Diggs, Jerome Diggs, Patricia Dixon, Donald Dixon, Ronald Douglas, Patricia 88 Sophomores Dunlap, Cynthia Dunlap, Edna Easterling, Barbate tte Edgerton, Sophia Edwards, Ada Edwards, John Eller by, Gertrude Ellis, Levorne Erwin, Donna Erwin, Florence Eubanks, Judy Evans, Diane Feaster, Earle Fleming, Patsy Fisher, Fayon Fletcher, Henry FI owe, John Ford, Estelle Forston, Marlene Frazier, Dlease Frazier, Loretta Friday, Wayne Gaddy, George Gaggins, Ola Galmore, Annie 89 1966 Gardner, Mona Gaston, John Givens, William Goins, Harry Gordon, Cathy Gray, Charles Green, Dorothy Green, Rudolph Gregg, Virginia Greshaw, Linda Grier, Cheryl Grier, Herman Grier, Valerie Grimes, Alice Guy, Dorothy Haggins, John Hairston, Linda Harris, Brenda Harris, Curtis Harris, Daisy Harris, Francene Harris, Grace Harrison, Hattie Helms, Lucy Hemphill, Jimmy 90 Sophomores Hemphill, Veronica Hicklin, Bernice Hill, Betty Hill, Carrie Hill, John Hill, Sammie Hill, Zachary Hines, Delores Hodges, William Hogan, Phyllis Holland, Leroy Holland, Toussant Holman, Judy Hood, Jacqueline Hood, Shirley Hoover, Kaye Hoover, Louis Horsley, Elizabeth Horton, Sarah Howard, Larry Howze , Shirl ey Huff, Le Von Hughes, Mack Hunter, Henry Huntley, Belinda 91 1966 Huntley, Lenetta Huntley, Shirley Jackson, Brenda Janies, Cleveland Jamison, Betty Johnson, Barbara Johnson, Bertha Johnson, Bertha Mae Johnson, Harriett Johnson, Jefferson Johnson, Johnnie Mae Johnson, Lacey Johnson, Marilyn Johnson, Robbie Johnson, William Johnson, Willie Julia Jones, Harold Jones, Isabella Jones, Lottie Jones, Mary Jones, Seafus Jordan, Horae etine Joseph Jerome Kee, Larry Kennedy, Fred 92 Sophomores Kennedy, Gary Kennedy, William Killian, Beatrice King, Thomas Laney, Michael Leake, John Leake, Zenobia Lewis, Gregory Lewis, Maryzetta Lewis, Sheila Lindsay, Leon Lipscomb, Charles Liston, Catherine Livingstone, Beatrice Lockhart, Cora Logan, Gary Lomax, Donald Long , Sherion Love, Daisy Lowery, Samuel Lynch Sylvia Mackey, Eugene Mackey, Larry Malloy, Annie Mansel, Brenda 93 1966 Martin, Christine Martin, Zenethia Mason, Doris Maxwell, Ervin Maxwell, Gregory McCauley, Charles McCleave, Walter McClelland, Linda McClain, Johnny Mae McClinton, Rita McCullough, Leglenda McDaniel, Ephriam McDonald, Sandra McGee, Floyd McGill, Beth McGriff, Sylvia Mcjunkin, Jacqueline McKenny, Michael McManus, Woodrow McMillan, Delores McMiller, Nellie McMoore, Vickie McMullen, Timothy McNair, Carolyn Means, Phyllis 94 Sophomores Meeks, Johnnie Menton, Donnie Menton, Edith Miller, Rose Miller, Vemice Miller, Viola Miller, Yvonne Mitchell, Fatina Mobley, Robert Montgomery, Claudia Moore, Lucinda Moore, Maceo Moore, Michael Moore, Patsy Moore, Sylvia Morrison, Acquinetta Morrison, Hubert Moses, Jerry Neal, Allan Nichols, Charles Niles, Reginald Nolley, Nathan Officer, Horace Oliphant, Ronald Owens, Estelle 95 1966 Owens, Richard Parker, Michael Patterson, Brenda Pauling, Marion Peay, Otis Pendergrass, Delores Pharr, Dorothy Pharr, Marcia Phifer, Brenda Phifer, Sylvia Phillips, Nathaniel Phillips, Ramona Platt, Alfred Porter, Brenda Potts, Vivian Pride, Gary Rayfield, Janet Reddick, Jemmy Reid, Anita Reid, Minnie Reid, Sandra Reynolds, Gordon Rice, Janet Roberts, Fred Roberts, Gloria 96 Robinson, Archie Robinson, Barbara Robinson, Jackie Robinson, Yvette Rorie, Linda Roseboro, Bernice Roseboro, Jerome Royster, Lucille Sadler, James Sadler, James Sartor, Ruth Sharpe, Larry Shropshire, Renee Simmons, Ann Simmons, Charles Simmons, Moses Simmons, William Sims, Walter Sloan, Harriett Smalls, Linda Smith, Anthony Smith, Debra Smith, Willette Spears, Evelyn Springs, Donnie 97 1966 Stacks, Alice State y, Juanita Stanley, Myra Steele, Ronnie Stewart, Wayne Streeter, Judy Sturdivant, Joyce Suber, John Sullivan, Dorothy Shwitzer, Martha Talbert, Nathaniel Tarrant, Johnny Tate, Linda Tate, Sandra Taylor, George Taylor, James Taylor, Margaret Thomas, Dorothy Thomas, Jennifer Thomas, Linda Thompson, Thompson, Thompson, Thompson, Thompson, Dan Lillie Patricia Reginald Reginald 98 Sophomores Thompson, Rudolph Thompson, Thelma Thompson, Virginia Tidwell, Loretta Tillman, Alfred Tillman, Gwendolyn Tillman, Patricia Tillman, Paula Tucker, Kaye Vance, Sandra Wade, Mary Walker, Brenda Walker, Kenneth Wallace, Jackie Wallace, Shirley Walls, Brenda Walls, Patina Washington, Bernard Washington, Bernard Washington, Tony Watson, Kathey Watson, Marvene Watts, Brenda Webb, Wilson Webber, Price 99 Sophomores White, David White, Dorothy White, Evanda White, John White, Sylvia Williams, Barbara Williams, Brenda Williams, Cleo Williams, Dianne Williams, Marian Williams, Martha Williams, Mayola Williamson, Leroy Wilson, Reginald Withers, Brenda Withers, Charles Wise, Eleanor Wright, Maxine Wright, William Yeldell, Charles Young , Sarah 100 Organizations Larry Frazier, President Student Council The West Charlotte Student Council was organized in 1945. It is an affiliate of the North Carolina Association of Student Councils as well as the National Association of Stu- dent Councils. All clubs and organizations of the school are chartered by the Student Council. West Charlotte is host to the state Con- vention every five years. 1966 Student Council Officers Council Committee Chairmen Homeroom Representatives National Honor Society The West Charlotte Chapter of the National Honor Society was organized in 1950 with only three students as charter members. Since that date the organization has grown to 39 members. ; Officers of NHS ' 65- ' 66 ; Reginald Hawkins, Carolyn Cuthbertson, Gladys Gilliam, Yvonne Johnson, Carolyn White, and I Mary Adams. Character! Scholarship! Leadership! Service! Installation of New Members Future Teachers of America The F. T.A. Strives to stimulate a perpetual interest in students who plan to make teaching a career. 1st row: Delores Judge, Doris Kirk, Barbara Suratt, Angeles Webb, Yvoime Johnson. 2nd row: Shelia Springs, Patricia Williams, Dorothy Rand, Carolyn White. 3rd row: Waylon Wallace, Betty Anderson, Marcia Howell, Gloria Byars, Gwendolyn Grier. 4th row: Clarence Chisolm, Joyce Hicks, Joan Hicks, Betty Martin, Ethel Kearns, Carol Pride. 5th row: Kelly Alexander, Thomas McGee, Ruth Sloan. 6th row: Jacqueline Vance, Terri Simmons, Ella Dennis, Bemestine Singley, Trinitia Nichols. 7th row: Carl Johnson, Doris Covington, Katura Williams, Sallie Stanback, James Dean. New Homemakers of America The emphasis on improved homelife is the goal of this group. Left to right, 1st row: Mrs. Knox - Advisor; Sarah Gale, Shelia Springs, Yvonne Johnson, Barbara Brooks, Enlois Feaster, Miss Williams - Advisor. 2nd row: Doris Hall, Gwendolyn Grier, Doris Kirk, Cathey Hall, Joyce Hicks, Marr Roddy, Doris Holloway. 3rd row: Carolyn White, Joan Hacks, Peggie Brown, Larrette Tedwell, Peggie Wilson, Brenda Johnson, Brenda Washington, Joyce Hamlin, Rebecca Washington, Joyce Hamlin, Rebecca Chappell, Yolanda Bland, Teresa Wright, Montina Dixon. 104 Sigma Phi Sigma Science Club Organized in 1955 to encourage students to seek a broader knowledge of the world around them, the aims of this club are to in- crease knowledge of science; to understand the importance of science in our lives; to foster scientific research and perfect skill. Shown above, left to right: Arthur Wilson, Yvonne Johnson, Ruth Sloan, Patricia Williams, Kelly Alexander, Issac Heard, Gladys Steward, Gwendolyn Washington, Reginald Hawkins, Ray Dixon, James Keaton, Clearence Chisholm, Alan Harmon, Howard Davis, Malcolm Wilkins, Robert Person, Fredrick McGriff. Junior Red Cross Left to right, 1st row: George Caldwell, Alfred Tillman, Pattie Douglas, Marie Craig, Cathy Taylor, Gail Spence, Carolyn Bagby, Sybil Scott, Shirley Thompson, Jennifer Thompson, Johnnie Mae Johnson, Lonnie Farrar, Margaret Taylor, Valeria Grier, Carolyn Ivory, Donnie Minton. 2nd row: Gloria Bell, Patricia Alexander, Vernice Miller, Mary Roddey, Yvonne Mingo, Paula Tillman, Thelma Thompson, Belinda Bailey, Brenda Wilson, Kenneth Glenn, Edward Newland, Betty Hill, Melvin Griffin, Donald Beatty, Maxine Champion. 3rd row: Marha Miller, Vanita Caldwell, Garria Brown, Patsy Flemmings, Wirrion Stroud, Clarence Chislom, Joe Chester Johnson, Carolyn Glenn, James Sloan, Carl Johnson, Franklin Murphy. 105 Hosts and Hostesses These students serve as guides to visitors and as ushers for school sponsored programs. Left to right: Melinda McKnight, Lillian Campbell, Paula Mason, Vicille Wallace, Betty Anderson, Victoria McLaughlin, Carol Pride, Patricia Springs, Virginia Connor, Gale Spence, Kelly Alexander, Delores Thompson, Clarence Chisolm. Vocational Club 1st row: Freddie Hendricks, Andrea Billingslea, Kathey Taylor, Doris Jackson, Joann Stroud, Ella M. Beckhan, Diane Whitten, Barbara Perry, Barbara Smith, Armie Davis, Mary Byars, Johnnie Moseley, Sandra Brown, Bobbie Anderson, Elaine Davidson, Patricia Jones, Margaret Glenn, Cornelius Washington. 2nd row: Melvin Griffin, Gary Anthony, Eliza Simms, George Taylor, John Mosley, Barbara Leake, Elsie Baxter, Dan Thompson, Annie Coleman, Gary Davis, Eartha Robinson, Mary Jordan, Doris Outing, Bessie Stevenson, Martha McNair, Barbara Edwards, Donald Williams, Andrena Eubanks, Delores Kenion, Jerry Tillman, James Moore. 3rd row: Caldwell Fimderburk, Steve Cherry, Johnny Ladson, James Moore, Charles Gaither, Tliomas Glenn, Leon Kendricks, Maurice Neal, Charles Grant, James Sloan, Theodore Cloman, Robert Graham, Larry Wilson. 106 French Club immwit - :■■■ The theme for this club is Peace through Understanding , 1st row: Charles Tillman, President; Joan Hicks, Vice-President; Mary Adams, Secretary; Janice Peters, Treasurer; R. Taylor, Advisor, 2nd row: Delores Judge, Patricia Williams, Yvoime Johnson. 3rd row: Brenda Wilson, Carolyn Aaron, James Dean. 4th row: Shelia Springs, Alice Cummings, Cynthia Ross. 5th row: Gloria Byers, Louis Jordan, Billie Lynch. 6th row: Gerald Wallace, Sybil Hagans, Ethel Kearns, Catherine Lily. Photography Club Photography teaches students the fundamental skills and techniques of taking and developing pictures. 107 Drama . . . ' The search for personal freedom through A Sunday School Scene with Rev. Deshee. Pictured are Frederick Me Griff, Cheryl Grier, Wilson Sebb, Alfred Tillman, Brenda Potts and Gwen Tillman. Larry Anderson as Moses. 1st row; Victoria McLaughlin, Sylvia McGriff, Eddie Ann Tillman, Cynthia Ross, Beverly Blakeney, Olynthia Mitchell. 2nd row: Barbarette Easterling, Mildred Farley. 3rd row: Stanley Crawford, Patricia Thompson, Marilyn Twitty, Jane Nathaniel Rorie and Victoria McLaughlin. 108 research, interpretation and speech .ri: - This award winning three one act playSj ys| ( and members are riSsp nsibl in April. f ents ' T three act plays and addition the director inior Play usually given Reid, Joyce McGriff, Patricia Buggs, Brendolyn Potts. 4th i row: Maceo Moore, Patsy Flemmings, Larry Anderson, I Nathaniel Rorie, Alan Harmon, Alvin Roberts, Ronnie Jones. A Cabaret Scene From The Green Pastures : Fish Fry Scene. 109 Distributive Education I Left to right: Bobby Booker, Hilda Jackson, Joyce Johnson, Emily Horseley, Alice Farrar, Cynthia Crenshaw, Carolyn Gillespie, William Griggs, Louis Mclllwain, James Ross, James Dockery, Tommie McCleave, Calvin Hall, Robert McGill, Nathaniel Thompson, Gary Watts, William Matthews, Alfred Johnson, Reginald Steele, Melvin Davis, Danny White, Mr. Rorie— Advisor. Distributive Education II Left to right: Ella Briggs, Sarah Drakeford, Lena Guest, Edna Rynes, Vicky McClettie, Bertha Collins, Doris Wilson, Brenda Aver ' ’, Janie White, Ollie Huff, Mary Jackson, William Grigg, Betty Matthews, Jester Blackmore, Beverly Reid, Carolyn Stewart, Robert McCloud, Evelyn King, Willie McDaniel, Jerome Barrett, Richard Taylor, Danny White, Calvin Hail, Lawrence Belton, La vTence Jones, Cmtis Jordon, James Whitmire, Charles Brown, Daniel Prather, Tyrone Springs, Theophilus Washington, Donald Beatty. 110 Spanish Club Left to right: Eva White, Thomas McGee, Gwendolyn Wilson, Haywood Davis, Vicille Wallace, Patricia McNeil, Willie Mae Horseley, Edward Camp, Deanna Stewart, Minnie Holloway, Delilah Patterson, Marilyn Twitty, Brenda Brewer, Mary Brown, Gail Spence, Helen Hill, Sandra Roberts, Patricia Bridges, Lee Hester Counts, Titus Ivory, Volanda Bland, Edwin Barrett, Delores Hairston. National Conference Christians and Jews 1st row: Gail Spence, Sybil Scott, Doris Kirk, Patricia Springs, Carol Pride, Vicille Wallace, Paula Mason, Melinda McKnight, Carolyn Bagby. 2nd row: Virginia Connor, Mary Brown, Doris Covington, Katura Williams, Jacqueline Vance, Terri Simmons, Joan Hicks, Kelly Alexander, Berne stine Singley, Ethel Kearns, Delores Thompson, Joyce Hicks, Vicki McLaughlin, Shirlev Thompson, Barbara Smatt. Ill Hi-Y and Y-Teens Club Left to right: Harrison Brown, Joe Chester Johnson, Harry Greene, Thomas Rivers. Seated: Mr. Bowser, Advisor. Standing: Ronald Willis, James Simmons, Edgar Johnson, Larry Anderson, Woodrow Chappell, Steve Cherry, Louis Mclllwain, Mr. Wiggins, Advisor. 1st row: Paticia Williams, Gloria Byars, Carol Pride, Yvonne Johnson, Louise Moore. 2nd row: Shirley Thompson, Doris Kirk, Delores Judge, Brenda Porter, Pamulac Tillman. 3rd row: Sallie Stanback, Marilyn Twitty, Margaret Sweart, Joyce Hamlin, Agnes Walker, Jean Scott, Doris Hall. 4th row: Doris Covington, Katura Williams, Brenda Washington, Sylvia McGriff, Delilah Patterson, Lillian Campbell, Bernestine Singley, Ethel Kearns, Patsy Felling, Trinitia Nichols, Barbarette Easterling, Rita Deans, Marica Howey, Fayon Fisher. 112 Quill and Scroll Alicia McCullough Secretary Paula Mason Alice Brooks Mary Platt Victoria McLaughlin President Janice Peters Dorothy Johnson Reginald Hawkins Joyce Pickett Treasurer Betty Anderson Kelly Alexander Vicille Wallace 113 Senior Parents’ Tea: An Annual Event Carolyn Cuthbertson, Yvonne Johnson, Paula Mason, Alicia McCullough, Vicille Wallace, and Larry Frazier all members of the National Honor Society served refreshments to the parents. Mrs. Evelyn Floyd talks to parent of one of her students. Many parents met with teachers of social studies in the li- brary. Here Mr. Collins explains the status of some of his students. We gain from participating in various activities. Activities The West Charlotte The West Charlotte march- ing band is famed for high- stepping and lively music. This activity is an outlet for musical abilities and provides training for all instrumental mxrsic lovers. i ft , ‘ � - j 1 ? Majorettes: Gwendolyn Washington, Estella Owens, Jacqueline Vance, Marjorie Abel, Dorothy Johnson, Sherry Davis. The West Charlotte Band in block marching formation. -gt % i i i te i :::ju 1Ua= -, • ■ Lj ' ■ ■ ' ll 116 High School Band Letter Girls: Patty Jones, Cathy Taylor, Barbara Thompson, Linda Greshen, Marie Craig. Robert Young e Drum Major Sherry Davis Head Majorette 117 Music Keyboard Theory from blackboard left to right, 1st row: Shirley Thompson, Marilyn Farrar, Judy Holman. 2nd row: Betty Hayes, Barbara Martin, Sarah Ford. 3rd row: Clarence Chisholm, Kathy Hall, Doris Hall. Breathing Exercise The West Charlotte Orchestra 118 Choral Ensemble: Left to right, 1st row: Marvene Watson, Eva White, Sharon Long, Donald Keaton, H. Reid, Rafe Pride, Lillian Campbell, Barbarette Easterling, Carolyn Williamson. 2nd row: Deborah Kirkpatrick, Ruth Sloane, Ann a Lowery, Jimmy Redic, Richard Taylor, Ronald Oliphant, Julia Johnson, Jackqueline Carr, Gwendolyn Washington. 3rd row: Patsy Fleming, Delores Thomas, James Dean, Alan Harmon, Larry Anderson, at the piano, Barbara Walker. Detson Chanters: 1st row: H. Reid, Daisy Love, Marvene Watson, Shirley Thompson, Donald Keaton, Rafe Pride, Ealter Strong, Brenda Porter, Jeanette Bell. 2nd row: Eva White, Emma Love, Sharon Long, Clarence Chisholm, Joel Talford, William Johnson, Sandra Tate, Gwendolyn Washington, Brenda Adams. 3rd row: Barbara Brooks, Alberta Williams, Beverly Leake, Waylon Wallace, Jimmy Redic, Richard Taylor, Barbarette Easterling, Lillie Thompson, Estelle Ford. 4th row: Lucille Belk, Barbara Gayle Jones, Thomasina Stewart, Charles Gray, Eugene Walker, Rudolph Green, Carolyn Williamson, Horacetine Jordan, Deborah Bell. 5th row: Linda Rorie, Bernice Hicklin, Deborah Kirkpatrick, Larry Black, Alan Harmon, Larry Anderson, Lillian Campbell, Sandra Caldwell, Barbara Walker. 6th row: Patricia Childs, Windilynn Boger, Betty Hill, Patsy Fleming, Anna Lowery, Ruth Sloane, Julia Johnson, Stephanie Kirkpatrick, Jackqueline Carr. 119 Music Girls ' Glee Club: Left to right: Beatrice Hope, Thomasina Watts, Suzanne Carothers, Dottie Leonard, Rosaline Murray, Katherine Taylor, Paulette Walls, Sonia Steele, Loretta Jordan, Marion Key, Grace Drake- ford, Brenda Owens, Frontis Gilliam, Diane Massey, Gale Sanders, Linda Blakeney, Thomasina Foust, Betty Kearns, Bessie Nesbit, Addie Barnette. Boys ' Glee Club: Left to right, 1st row: Bernard Weddington, Rafe Fhide, William Johnson, Clarence Chisholm, Gordon Rowe, Tony Alford, Donald Keaton, Accompanist. 2nd row: William Simmons, Gary Anderson, William Casey, Ri chard Taylor, Ronald Oliphant, James Sadler. 3rd row: Johnny Meeks, Johnny Harris, Larry Anderson, Alan Harmon, Larry Black, James Dean. Music Appreciation: Left to right, 1st row: Barry Davis, Mary Sharpe, Sarah Gale, Brenda Williams, Barbara Kenion. 2nd row: Sandra Reynolds, Frances Rushing, Loretta Costner, Louella Robinson. 3rd row: Ernest Chambers, Priscilla Stinson. Chorus I: Left to right, 1st row: Gwendolyn Tillman, Janet Rice, Sandra Belton, Fransine Harris, Dawn Davidson, La Verne Ellis, Diane Evans, Maryzatta Lewis. 2nd row: Virginia Grigg, Evelyn Spears, Diane Williams, Brenda Moore, William Simmons, Gordon Rowe, Reginald Niles, Flora Collins, Bertha Johnson, Mary Wade. 3rd row: Yvette Segars, Patricia Diggs, Sandra Vance, Roderick Blake, Wayne Russell, Johnny Meeks, Mary Spears, Sandra Delain, Thelma Thompson. 120 Girls’ Physical Education Miss Blake ' s speed ball team in action Miss Blake ' s gym class doing a relay and jump rope routine Miss Blake ' s gym class (1) rope jumping (2) ball handling relay (sitting) (3) ball handling relay (standing). Carolyn White, Beverly Belton, Priscilla Johnson, Patricia Thompson, Gloria Byers, Patricia Williams, Alice Stacks. 121 Boys’ Physical Education Jerry Menton demonstrates a hand spring to the rest of his physical education class. Left to right, standing: Harvey Shropshire, Percy Dockery, Wayne Funder- burk, Charles Straite, Micheal Lanny, Donald Ardrey, James Calhoun, George Caldwell, performing action , Jerry Menton. The hand stand is a feature of the gym class. The feat is very difficialt because it deals with strength and balance. Demon- strating are: Wayne Funderburke, Marvin Shields, and Jerry Menton. Mr. Martin ' s gymnastic ' s class in pose. Front: Wilson Webb, Harvey Shropshire, Marvin Shields, Donald Ardrey, Wayne Funderburk, Norman Stevenson, Charles Straite, Jerry Menton. Back row: Micheal Lanny, George Caldwell, Kenneth Spears, James Calhoun, Percy Dockery, Larrie Jones, Larry Sharpe. Kenneth Spears demonstrates a maneuver on the horizontal bars. A pyramid is demonstrated to the class, which is explained by Harvey Shropshire. f 122 Modern Dance Left to right: Savannah Craig, Peggy Jones, Mary Louise, Melinda McKnight, Beverly Anthony, Betty King, Pamula Shipman, Carolyn Thomas, Julia Johnson, Pricillia Wilson, Barbara Platt, Gwendolyn Roberts, Alice Brooks, Brendalyn Potts, Helen Hill, and Mary Richardson. Second year: Savannah Craig, Peggy Jones, Betty King, Pricillia Wilson, Barbara Platt, Brendalyn Potts, Helen Hill. Third year: Melinda McKnight, Pamula Shipman, and Alice Brooks, 123 Language . . . the link between nations French III, Mr. Horton; Archie Robertson, Ural Covington, Bernard Washington, Kenneth Sadler, Veronica Hemphill. Los alumnas estudiaron el dialogo en casa y ahora estan escuchandalo. Miss Rice is the instructor. Spanish II, Miss Rice: Maria Craig, Denis Jones, Celia Allen, Donaldo Dixon, Belita Walker, Guillermo Wilson, Ernesto Edgeworth, Raul Bailey. 2nd row: Josefa Cannor, Ronaldo Dixon, Berta Johnson, Juana Johnson, Juanita Robinson, Gilberto Holley. 3rd row: Arturo Wilson, Joy a Sturdivant, Thomas McGee, Isabelita Bauknight, Isabel Anderson. Les autres eleves etudient la Renaissance pendant que Gloria Byers leve la main pour repondre a la premiere. Mr. Taylor is the instructor. French II, Mr. T ayl or: Barbara Williams, Dianne Perry, Paula Mason, Mamie Brown, Billy Lynch, Janice Peters, Alice Ciunmings, Gerald Wallace, Cynthia Williams, Cynthia Ross, Patricia Williams, Gloria Smith, Robert Graham, Charles Gray, Frank Bauknight, Mary Adams, James Dean, Marie Burch, Yvonne Johnson ' s knees. A combination of students from Spanish one and two listening to Spanish music. Mr. Ellis is the instructor. Spanish II, Mr. EUis: La Verne Ellis, Joyce Watkins, Lillian Campbell, Larry Anderson, Donald Goins, Martha Miller, Addie Barnette, Tony Alfred, Doris Alexander, Maxine Champion, Teresa Young. 124 Social Sciences Humanities; 1st row: Alicia Mc- Cullough, Sheila Springs, Joyce Hicks, Ella Dennis, Dorothy Rann. 2nd row: Drexel Steward, Howard Davis, Thomas McGee, Trinitia Nichols, Robert Person. 3rd row: Vicki McLaughlin (arm), Rafe Pride, Noble McKinley, Bobby Hager, George Brown, Waylon Wallace. 4th row; Kelly Alexander, Vicille Wallace, Reginald Hawkins, Angeles Webb, Ruth Sloan. i Sociology: Stanley Crawford, Lillian Campbell, Gwendolyn Washington, Billie Lynch, Angeles Webb, Barbara Thompson, Carl Johnson, Carolyn White, Marcia Howell, Virginia Connor, James Ferguson, Yvonne Johnson, Janice Peters, Robert Graham, Wilbert Leonard. Clyde Love, with the assistance of Joe Chester Johnson giving class pointers on the Constitution. Government: 1st row: Joe Chester Johnson, Clyde Love. 2nd row: Thomas Rivers. 3rd row: Harrison Brown, Barbara Thompson. 4th row : Pamula Tillman. 5th row: Patricia Johnson, Emma Garrett. 125 Chemistry Lab: Right to left: Patricia Givens, Wade Howey, Harry Gordon, Gary Taylor, Elizabeth Cunningham, Bettye Martin, Gloria Byers, Patricia Williams, Bernestine Singley, Beverly Belton, Victoria McLaughlin, Margaret Sweat, Margaret Belton, Larry Black, Arthnr Bidgood, Clyde Love, Jacqueline Vance, Delores Hairston. Mysteries of matter, energy, atoms, and universe . . These students are listening to a lectme by Mr. McNair. Physics Class: Back to front, 1st row: Edwin B a r r e 1 1, Patricia McNeil, Louise Moore, James Graham. 2nd row: Victoria McLaughlin, Howard Davis, Reginald Hawkins, Joe Anderson, Rochelle Glymph, Paula Mason. 3rd row: Rafe Pride, Carolyn Cuthbertson, Dorothy Rann. The instructor, Mr. McNair, is giving a lecture on Atomic Structure . Chemistry Class: Micheal Franklin, Ronald DaWs, Carolyn Worthy, Barbara Williams, Mary ' Cathy, Cleveland Jones, Robert Young, Wayne Friday, Cynthia Ross, Christine Lipscomb, Barbara Spears, Katrina Black, Doris Covington. 126 Characterization and classification are important first steps in the process of understanding the underlying concepts and principles of the life sciences. These students that take a respite from the usual investigations are done in their BSCS Version Laboratory. Science Senior Science students view the Periodic chart. Senior Science: 1st row: Patricia Bridges, Donald Reid. 2nd row: Dorothy Johnson, Brenda Owens, Emma Himtley, Steve Cherry, Thomas Rivers. 3rd row: Harrison Brown, Richard Owens, Victor Moore, Sarah Drakeford, Mary Sharp, 4th row: Patricia Jamison, Carolyn McGriff, Harold Bradford, Anne Cloud. 5th row: Warren Kennedy, Woodrow Chappell, Bobby Strickland. Standing: Joe Chester Johnson, Miss Pharr, Instructor. BSCS— Some students are taking and recording measurements of the rate of gas production with a manometer apparatus. Others are studying the organs of the human body by using a torso. Biology (B. S.C. S. ), Miss Lane: Left to right, 1st row: Michael McKinney, Toussaint Holland. 2nd row: La Verne Ellis, Patricia Thompson, Lucinda Moore. 2nd row:Dorothy Green, James Sadler, Vernice Miller, Veronica Hemphill. 4th row: Patricia Hamilton,. John Edwards, Joyce Bolden, Percival Evans, William Simmons. 5th row: Alfred Tillman, Harold Foster, Tony Washington. 6th row: Rogers Graves. 7th row: Alonzo Hall. 127 Lending Service Wherever They Can These students are trying quickly to process a batch of 500 books, in the office- workroom. Library Assistants: Left to right: Leglenda McCullough, Linda Blakeney, Brenda Crosby, Saundra McCauley, Back: Gail Sanders, Thoma- sina Faust, Annie Coleman, Diane Jackson, Cynthia Cov- ington, partially seen at right, Georgia Murray, with back to audience , Martha Miller. Assistants Clerical Assistants: Left to right: Sybil Scott, Juanita McCullough, Loretta Costner, Joyce McGriff, Elizabeth B1 a c k m a n, Gwendolyn Diggs, Mary Platt, Melinda McKnight, Gail Spence, Pamela Tillman, Doris Kirk. ii Guidance Assistants: Left to right: Mildred Washington, Delores Sloan, Dorothy Me - Cantes, Sarah Gale, Elizabeth Cunningham. 128 Jewelry Class: Left to right: Rachel Simpson, Vanita Caldwell, Barbara Morgan, Joe Willie Tobias, Gregory Maxwell, Etha Byrd, John McGriff, Alice Montgomery, Thomas Brown, Annette Jones, Eric Carr. Jewelry Painting Art Class: Left to right: Mary Harr i s, Sandra W il 1 i a m s, Patricia Smith, Joyce Jackson, Flora Collins, Hattie Cole- man, Emma Hood, Brenda Moore, Brenda Sarta, Larry Jones, Thomas Wells, Preston Snuggs, Willie Brown, Robert McKnabb. Art Stitchery Tn Til Ceramics 129 This class in bookkeeping is working on the Accounts Re- ceivable Ledger. They are in the process of posting to indivi- dual Customs ' Accounts the amount paid during the month of November. Bookkeeping: 1st row: Carrie Griffin, Linda Luckey, Jerry Fernandez. 2nd row: Brenda Wilson, Emylean Bolton, Anne Gil, Kenny Faulkner. 3rd row: Leonard Perry, Jo Ann Brown, Paulette Smalls. 4th row: Joyce Hemphill, Gwendolyn Caroway, Julia Fogers. This is atypical day in the Birsiness Education Department. These are beg inning students in typing . Typing: 1st row: Tyrone Michael, William Wallace. 2nd row: Bobbie Baskins, Betty Withers, Mary Platt, Gloria Roberts. 3rd row: Katura Williams, Evelyn Graham. 4th row: Patricia Killian, Mary Adams. 5th row: Charles Simmons, Joyce Jackson, Reginald Hawkins. Diversified Business Education Date Processing: Hosea Miller and Doris Hoover are repro- ducing cards using the IBM 5 14 Reproducer, and Donald Beatty a nd Titus Ivory are listing cards on the 402 accounting ma- chine. This is a class in Shorthand I. The students are taking dictation from their instructor. Shorthand Class: 1st row: Sylvia Hagins, Judy Holt, Anne Gil. 2nd row: Linda Luckey, Gwendolyn Caroway, Billie Lynch. 3rd row: Paulette Smalls, Sandra Roberts. 4th row: Geneva Threatt, Bertha Collins, Gail Sanders. Marketing Shampooing: Ella Mae Beckman— observer; Miss Moore— Instructor; Johnnie Mae Mosley— operator. Cosmetology Manicuring : Ivey Henderson— operator; Annie Davis— receiving. Facial: Sandra D. Brown— customer; Barbara Martin— operator; Mary Byers— observer . Hair styling: Barbara Perry— customer; Doris Jackson— operator; Dianna Whitten— observer. 131 Tailoring Tailoring I:Left to right:Thonias Grice, Leon Kendrick, Oscar Wiggins, Robert Moore, Dan Thompson, Melvin Griffin, Charles Harris, Donald Williams, Theodore Coleman. Commercial Dietetics Commercial Dietetics II: From left to right: Jackie Foster, Willie Pride, Warren Kennedy, Barbara Morgan, Vannita Caldwell, Shirley Heath, Barbara Sowell, Dolphine Smith, Andrena Eubanks, Patricia Jones, Freddie Hendrix, Lafayette Edwards, Cynthia Willorby. Commercial Dietetics provides some of the necessary skills, technical information and job judgement that are required for employment in the food industry. Commercial Dietetics I: Left to right, standing : James McMullen, Vemell Outing, Jerry Tillman, Margaret Gleen, Bobbie Anderson, Elaine Davidson, Annette Tate, Juanita McCullough. Seated: Charles Withers, Richard Clark, Eugene Kennedy, Philip McMullen, James Pride, Janie Maxwell, Vernia Smith, Frances Dixon, Brenda Cuthbertson, Priscilla Egleston, Yvonne Mobley, Alice Peay, Diane Mobley, Hattie Coleman. Driver Education Preparing for road instructions are Kelly A 1 ex a nd e r, Paula Mason and Danny White. I Safe Driving is their motto! The life you save may be your own CTUiinn ■iiiCTit’Mg scit Charlotte Meek Schools education kRUOm CHRYSUR PlYMOUTH Publications increase an The Mirror Staff is busily engaged in preparing the second issue of the school paper. Standing (left to right) Victoria McLaughlin: Kelly Alexander and Reginald Hawkins, co- editors. Seated (in same order) Carol Pride and Paula Mason. 134 awareness of ' whats’ new.” The Lion and Mirror Staffs are responsible for stu- dent publications. Both publications are members of The Quills Scroll and the Columbia Scholastic Press Associ- ation. Each publication won a second place rating at the March 1965 meeting of CSPA. Students who attended the annual meeting were Reginald Hawkins, Joyce Pickett, Ann Pressley, Janice Belton, Sylvia Brooks, Howard Cormts, and Cluster Byars. The Lion Staff determinedly works toward the February dead- line. Oopps! They missed it! Reading from left to right: Janice Peters, Joyce Pickett, Alicia McCullough, editor; Mary Platt and Alice Brooks. I 135 English and History ENGLISH— the door to an English class is an opening to the thoughts and ideas of great minds. New Course— Advanced Composition ENGLISH ELEVEN ADVANCED Doris Covington is giving a resume of the short story, A Retrieved Reformation by O ' Henry, to her English 11 classmates. AMERICAN HISTORY- gaining knowledge through a study of the past. World History 136 Algebra I— At the board Belinda Hrmtley and Tony Washing- ton. Sitting— Janie Blue, Janet Rice, Marion Pauling, Patricia Buggs, Patsy Flemings, Dorothy Brooks, Daisy Love, Brenda Phifer, Thelma Thompson, Grace Harris, Virginia Thompson, and Otis Peay. Mr. Pyles Calculus— Mary Adams, Gerson Stroud, Jr. , Larry Frazier. At the board: Paula Mason, and Edwin Barrett, ex- hibiting differentiation techniques. thinking and proper analysis of The students at the board fromL to R are Carolyn Aaron, John Allen and Lillian Campbell. Sitting: Paula Mason, Martina Dixon, Joyce Hicks, Patricia Williams, Marjorie Able, Beverly Steadman, Billie Lynch, Gloria Byers, Virginia Connor, Martha Robinson, and Marcia Howey. ' ' Mathematics promotes clear problems . . .” Isaac Heard, Bernestine Singley, Arnold Sanders, Rochelle Glymph, Angeles Webb, James Dean, Jane Reid, Haywood Davis, demonstrate Coordinate Geometry. 137 Industrial Arts Class in Action Left to right; Thomas Brown, Stephen Chiles, Thaddeus McDowell, Erskine Thomwell, Thomas McGee. Industrial Arts First Year Printing Class Left to right ' .Ulysses Perry, Dottie Leonard, Frankie Rogers, Cleveland Thomas, Priscilla Wilson, Gilbert Holley, Ella Dermis, Peggy Baskin, Emma Himtley, Michael Franklin, Eartha Robinson. The opportunities and facilities First Year Mechanical Drawing Class First row: Eugene Mackey, LeeVon Huff, Henry Hunter. Second row: Alan Harmon, Authur Davis, Drexel Steward, Harvey Shropshire. 1 Photography Class Elizabeth Blackmon, Gwendolyn Diggs, Mary Plummer, Linda Foxx, Barbara Cathey, Olynthia Freeman, Ruby McCloud, Lucretia Randolph, Jerry Fernandez, Thomas Brown, Peggy Brown, Mae Anthony, Flora Collins, Willie Pride, James McMillian, Brenda Sortor, Willie McClurklin, Richard Lattimer, Dwight Terry, Donald. Goins, Harold Glymph and with Mr. Towns in background. Dramatics Class The students in this picture are receiving pointers from Mr. Caple on creating a role. Center: Mr. Caple, Patsy Flemming, Olyniethia Mitchell, Joyce McGriff, Jane Reid, Stanley Crawford, Loretta Costner, Barbaretta Easterling. Table by windows: Eddie Tillman, Marjoria Able, Melinda McKnight, Sylvia McGriff, Wyonnia Grier, Noble McKinley, Marion Laney, Donald Goines, Patricia Moore, Maceo Moore, and Beverly Blakeney. are always there, but the decision remains with the individual. Bible Students engaged in reference work. Rows left to right. Students front to back. Row 1. Tyrone Micheal, Richard Taylor, Kathey Hall, Shirley Belk, Mamie Boulware, Brenda Croby. Row 2. Carol Pride, Brenda Owens, Patricia Killian, Joe Johnson. Row 3. Barbara Robinson, Rosa King, Brenda Farrer, Linnette Toatley, Henry Bailey. Row 4. Doris Holloway, Linda Richardson, Diane Clybum, Sandra Led- better and Perry Wallace. to accept or reject this challenge Reading Class Brenda Owens, Margaret Glenn, Hilda Jackson, Mae Anthony, Ruth Sloan, Charles Harris, Woodrow Chappell, and Benjamin Hairston find enjoyment in reading from books and Scope maga- zines and in improving their Reading for Understanding scores. I.C.T. A new course added to curriculmn this year. Home Economics Foods: Students plan, prepare and serve meals in foods classes. fashion Foods Clothing: Students in a class of Home Care of the sick and Clothing: Students in a textiles and clothing class learn to injured, giving a bed bath, wearing the cover-all apron, as identify and select fabrics for making their garments, other members of the class learn to read the chemical thermometer in taki ng body temperature. 140 I I As these players reach to grasp their ball; students atWest Charlotte are constantly searching through ATHLETICS as player or spectator. . . Athletics The West Daryl Cherry— Captain York Road 6 Dudley 0 Atkins 8 William Penn 14 Highland 16 Stephens Lee 24 East Spenser 0 Second Ward 6 Carver 30 West Charlotte Lions vs. Highland of Gastonia 1965 West Charlotte 142 Charlotte Lions West Charlotte 14 West Charlotte 28 West Charlotte 12 West Charlotte 40 West Charlotte 32 (Homecoming) West Charlotte 12 West Charlotte 28 West Charlotte 12 (Classic) West Charlotte 30 Lion ' s Football Squad Andrew Perry— Co-Captain 1st row, L-R: Nelson Thomas, Charles Brooks, Steve Montgomery, Eddie Goode, Jerome Huff, Richard Owens, William Simmons, Melvin Davis, Jerome Johnson, Early Vaughters, Bobby Dunlap, Fred Neal, Roger Black, Earl Grier and Ronald Calloway. 2nd row: Curtis Shipp, Thomas McGee, Edwin Barrett, James Davis, Hermon Yongue, De Forest Welborne, David Belton, Emanual Brown, Harold Neal, James Hubert, Jerry Menton, Thomas Helm, Curtis Thompson, Robert Brooks, Robert Jones and Erskine Thornwell. 3rd row: Thaddeus McDowell, Titus Ivory, Maurice Williams, Fred Lowery, Robert Graham, Levonne Huff, Andrew Perry, James Calhoim, Wayne Funderburke, Carl Johnson, Clerance Montgomery, Thomas Grier, Lester Lanier, Reginald Thompson, Larry Jones, Daryl Cherry, John Allen, Daniel Stradford, and Ronald Miller. 143 Daryl Cherry Andrew Perry Coaching Staff Mr. Colston, Mr. Martin and Mr. McCullough comprise the coaching staff. Varsity 144 Football Herman Yongue Lester Lanier Edwin Barrett Troy Mansel Second Ward in the Classic George Vaughn Daniel Stradford Harold Neal Melvin Davis Returning Players: 1st row, L-R: Charles Brooks, William Simmons, Ronald Calloway, Jerome Huff, Bobby Dunlap, Early Vaughters, Eddie Goode, Richard Baker. 2nd row.: Nelson Thomas, De Forest Welbome, Steve Montgomery, T homas Helms, Robert Jones, Jerome Johnson, and Roger Black. 3rd row: Mamice Williams, Levonne Huff, James Calhoun, Titus Ivory, Reginald Thompson, Daniel Stadford, Crortis Thomp- son. 146 Varsity Basketball Team Hats off to The North Carolina State Basketball Champions for 1965-’66 Co-Captains: Clarence Montogmery and Daryl Cherry. Coach McCullough and Crawford congratulate each other over the outcome of the season. 146 1 Starting lineup for the Lions: Left to right: Daryl Cherry, Arthur Davis, Clerance Montgomery, Sterling Terry and Robert Graham. The 1965 - 66 Season In Retrospect Gerson Stroud one of the top men on the reserve list, as he soars high into the air to sink one against Highland. Daryl Cherry shows why he is one of the states top prep basketball players, as he shoots over to defenders in the West Charlotte verses Highland game. 1965-66 Basketball Record Booker T. Washington 60- West Charlotte 65 Carver 63- West Charlotte 91 York Road 88- West Charlotte 104 Highland 59- West Charlotte 115 Atkins 76- West Charlotte 81 Booker T. Washington 79- West Charlotte 100 Atkins 69- West Charlotte 96 Highland 86- West Charlotte 98 Dudley 65- West Charlotte 90 William Penn 42- West Charlotte 92 Second Ward 72 West Charlotte 74 Laminburg 73- West Charlotte 78 York Road 54 West Charlotte 67 William Penn 56 West Charlotte 67 Dudley 50- West Charlotte 77 Second Ward 66- West Charlotte 82 Laurinbrug 90- West Charlotte 75 District Tournament Second Ward 73- West Charlotte 90 York Road 63- West Charlotte 87 Championship Game Hillside 66- West Charlotte 96 147 Robert Graham Sterling Terry Clarence Montgomery Daryl Cherry Gerson Stroud James Hubert Jimior Varsity Team Emphasis on Physical Fitness Girls’ Basketball 1965 - 1966 Girls ' practice session sees Ethel Kearns dunking the ball The West Charlotte Starting Six Lionettes are ready for action. 149 Baseball Baseball 1966 Baseball Squad will be coached by Mr. J. C. Johnson. Tennis Girls ' Tennis Team Left to right: Anita Audrey, Shirley Wallace, Dorothy White, Johnnie Mae Johnson, Virginia Thompson, Gwendolyn Cochrane, Delores Judge, Angeles Webb, Jane Reid, and Barbara Cathey. Joe Anderson, left and Reginald Hawkins, right, demonstrate why they are among the top contenders in the state. Here they are shown trying to control the court. Hawkins is returning a shot from Anderson. Boys ' Tennis Team Left to right: Joe Anderson-Co-captain Larry Frazier, Wayne Alexander, Reginald Hawkins- Captain. Lester Lanier, at bat and Em a n u e 1 Browui, catching. Golf and Track The golf team demonstrates the correct finishing position for an iron shot. Left to right: Freddie Hendrix, Lawrence Jones, Wayne Carr, Richard Lattimore, and Jerome Black. Robert McDaniel, Joe Tobias and teammates in relay. Wayne Funderburke in obstacle hurdle. Golf team in pose: Left to right: Lawrence Jones, Wayne Carr, Jerome Black, Richard Lattimore and Freddie Hendrix. Girls ' Track Team In familiar pose are Delores Hudson, Janie White, Brenda Washington and Barbara Platt. Songsters and Cheerleaders The 1965-66 Cheering Squad Captains of Songsters Gwendolyn Diggs -left; Olynthia Freeman - right. Songsters Left to right: Gwendolyn Diggs, Olynthia Freeman, Brenda Kirlpatrick, Esther Elder, Patricia Bridges, Alice Brooks, Wyonia Grier. Captain of Cheerleaders Paula Shipmen - left; Savannah Craig - right. 152 Queens Miss Homecoming and Attendants BARBARA EDWARDS, yTEPHANIE McCOY AND DORIS HOLLOWAY 154 Miss Mirror Miss Lion Queens Miss Thespians Miss Gridiron MISS EDDIE ANN TILLMAN Senior MISS BEVERLY BELTON Senior 156 Miss Spirit of West Charlotte Miss Chorus MISS BARBARA JONES Senior MISS LINNETTE TOATLEY Senior 157 Miss Band CHERYL HAGANS Junior Miss National Honor Society VICILLE WALLACE Miss Carousel MELINDA Mcknight Senior Miss Vocations M iss Photography DELORES THOMAS Senior RUBY McCLOUD Senior 160 Miss Student Council MISS LILLIAN CAMPBELL Senior M iss French Club Miss Science Club BRENDA WILSON Senior DELORES HAIRSTON Junior 164 Shoppers Guide FRIENDLY SUPEREHE GRADUATES FREQUENTLY TURN INTO TELEPHONE PEOPLE BEST WISHES FROM THE SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO. 3508 Statesville Avenue Specializing in Fresh Meats, Groceries, Produce and Beverages NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL No home ' s complete without North Carolina Mutual Policies Dial 375-5594 103 Beatties Ford Road Charlotte, North Carolina R.C. 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L PERRY Compliments of THE JOURNALISM CLASS of 1966 172 Faculty Statistics JOHN A. BARBEE Biology B. S. North Carolina College M.A. North Carolina College Advanced Study— Howard University, North Carolina College School Financial Secretary MRS. LAURA W. BELL English B.A, Spelman College M.A. Columbia University Advanced Study— Atlanta University Adviser to— Monitor ' s Club MRS. EVELYN BEIDERBECKE Home Economics B. S., M.A. Cornell University Advanced Study— Columbia University Adviser to— Future Homemakers of America MISS M. ALMA BLAKE Physical Education B. S. , M.A. Columbia University Advanced Study— Columbia University Adviser to— Girl ' s Athletic Director, Basketball, Tennis, Softball, Track and Field, G.A.A. Adviser MRS. EMMA C. BOGLE World and United States History B. A. Johnson C. Smith University Advanced Study— Temple University, New York University, University of North Carolina Adviser to— N. C, C. J. , Hosts Hostesses Club MRS. MARGARET B. BOOKER English B.A. Shaw University M.A. North Carolina College Adviser to— Student Coimcil, Senior Class MRS. DOROTHY BONDANELLA Reading B.A. University of North Carolina at Greensboro B. S. in Library Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill M. Ed. University of North Carolina at Greensboro Adviser to— Jr. Red Cross PERCELL R. BOWSER Biology B. S. , M. S. North Carolina College Adviser to— Hi-Y MISS DEALVER L. BROWN Algebra II, Business Math. B. S. Johnson C, Smith University HORACE B. CAPLE Dramatics and Speech B. S. Hampton Institute Advanced Study— University of North Carolina School of Dramatic Arts Adviser to— West Charlotte Thespians MRS. BLANCHE H. CASSIDY World History B. S. North Carolina A T College Advanced Study— North Carolina College, Hampton Institute Adviser to— Y-Teen JOSEPH C. CHAMPION Guidance Counselor B. S., M.S. North Carolina A G T College Advanced Study— Columbia University, University of California at Los Angeles, University of North Carolina. North Carolina College CLIFTON COLLINS, JR. American History and Sociology B.A. St. Augustine ' s College M. A. Atlanta University Advanced Study— University of North Carolina, Vanderbilt University Adviser to— Debate Club, Parliamentary Club J. EARL COLSTON Algebra I B. S. Livingstone College Advanced Study— Teacher ' s College -Columbia University, University of North Carolina, Davidson College Adviser to— Math Club, Audio-Visual Aids Clubs, Football Coach, Tennis Coach JOHN T. CRAWFORD Physical Education B. S. Johnson C. Smith University Advanced Study— University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Coachof— J. V. Basketball, Golf MISS GLORIA A. DAFFORD Business Education, Typewriting, Business English Law, Secretarial Office Practice, General Business B. S. in Commerce, North Carolina College Adviser to— Student Council, Business Education Club Sponsor to— Campus Bookstore 173 MRS. BARBARA W. DAVIS English 12 and Journalism B. A. Livingstone College M. S. Columbia University Advanced Study— Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University, Loyola University Adviser to— Yearbook, School Paper Chairman of— English Dept, , Senior Advisor, Assistant with student scheduling WILLIE E. DUNHAM Tailoring Certificate— North Carolina AST College Advanced Study— North Carolina State University Adviser to— Vocational Club ROBERT L. ELLIS French I and Spanish I and II B, A, North Carolina College Advanced Study— University of Puget Sound, West Virginia University, Virginia State College Co-Adviser to— French Club, Jr, Red Cross WALTER C. ERWIN Mathematics B. S. Johnson C. Smith University M. Ed. Boston University Advanced Study— Clark University, Fisk University, Indiana University, Boston University MISS ANN FEBER World History B. A. Randolph -Macon Women ' s College M.A. Tulane University Adviser to— Debate Club MISS LOIS B. FITTS Data Processing I and II B. S, C. North Carolina College Master ' s Degree New York University Advanced Study— New York University, North Carolina College, V.C.L.A, , Asheville -Buncomb Technical Institute, W. W. Holding Technical Institute Adviser to— Y-Teen MISS DOROTHY B. FLOYD Cormselor B, S. Shaw University M. S. North Carolina A T College Advanced Study— Atlanta University, University of Louisville Adviser to— Health Careers Club, Student Guidance Club MRS. EVELYN D. FLOYD English 12 B, A, Bennett College Advanced Study— Howard University, University of Wisconsin Adviser to— Senior Class MISS BARBARA FUNDERBURKE United States History and Family Living B. A, Johnson C, Smith University JOHN L. HOLLOWAY Instmmental Music -Orchestra B. A, in Music, M.A. in Music, North Carolina College Advanced Study— Ohio State University LYLEH. HORTON French B. A. North Carolina College Advanced Study— University of Pittsbxorgh Adviser to— French Club MRS. MARY S. HUGHES Mathematics B, S. Johnson C. Smith University Advanced Study— Howard University, New York University JOHN C. JOHNSON Driver Education B. S. Fayetteville State College Advanced Study— Winston-Salem State College Adviser to— Drill Team CEDRIC H. JONES English B. A, Shaw University M.A, Teacher ' s College -Columbia University Advanced Study— North Carolina College MRS. MATTIE T. KEARNEY Business Education B, A. North Carolina A T College M.A. Columbia University Adviser to— Senior Class, Red Cross MRS. CLARISSYC. KNOX Vocational Home Economics, Textiles and Clothing B, S. in Home Economics, South Carolina State College M.A. in Home Economics, Columbia University Advanced Study— Cornell University, Columbia University, University of Chicago Adviser to— Future Homemakers of America, Faculty Welfare Committee, Group Chaperon for school MISS SPELLMAN L. LANE Biology I and II B. S. Ohio State University M, S, Western Reserve University M.A. Columbia University Professional Diploma Columbia University Advanced Study— Western Reserve University Adviser to— Sigma Phi Sigma Science Club, General Welfare Committee MRS. BESSIE H. LEDBETTER English B.A, Benedict College Advanced Study— Johnson C. Smith University, Northwestern University Adviser to— Monitor ' s Club 174 WILLIAM B. LINDSAY SR. English B.A, Fisk University M. Ed. Temple University Publicity Committee Chairman, Awards Committee Chairman T. MARION MARTIN Physical Education B.A. Johnson C. Smith University M. A. New York University Advanced Study— New York University Athletics LEROY MILLER Assistant Principal B. S. North Carolina A T College M.A. Pennsylvania State University CHARLES A. McCULLOUGH Physical Education B. S. North Carolina College Advanced Study— North Carolina College Assistant Football Coach, Basketball and Baseball Coach MRS. DELAURIS F. McCULLOUGH Mathematics B. S. North Carolina A T College Advanced Study— North Carolina College Adviser to— Y- Teens, Faculty Welfare Committee HAROLD C. Me LEAN Industrial Arts B. S. and M. S. in Industrial Arts, North Carolina A T College E. WESLEY McNAIR Chemistry-Physics B. S. Shaw University M.A. Tuskegee Institute Advanced Study— Howard University, University of North Carolina Adviser to— Science Club, Tennis Team WILLIAM B. MITCHELL Marketing I, D. E. and Salesmanship Advertising B. S. North Carolina College M.A. North Carolina College Advanced Study — North Carolina College Adviser to— D. E. Club MRS. LECORA L. MOBLEY English B. S. Alabama State College M. Ed. Tuskegee Institute Advanced Study— Tuskegee Institute and North Carolina College Senior Class Adviser, Member-Scholarship Committee, Chairman of School Assembly Committee, Member- Student Council Executive Committee MISS LILLESTEEN MOORE Cosmetology Apex College Imperial Beauty College Advanced Study— New York University Adviser to— Vocational Club, Cosmetology Club L. AUGUSTUS PAIGE, SR. Instrumental Music -Band B. S. Hampton Institute Advanced Study— University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University of Minnesota MISS JACQUELINE PHARR Biology, Senior Science B. S. Johnson C. Smith University M. A. Coliunbia University Adviser to— Red Cross, Senior Class JULIAN W. PYLES Mathematics B.A. Fisk University M.A. University of Michigan Advanced Study— Carnegie Tech. , Oberlin, University of North Carolina MISS HORTENSE N. REE) Keyboard Theory, Music Appreciation, Mixed Chorus I and II, Girls ' Glee Club Bachelor of Music, School of Music -University of Michigan Master of Music, School of Music-University of Michigan Advanced Study— Western Reserve University Adviser to— Choral Ensemble, Boys ' Glee Club, Vocal Soloists MISS ISABEL REID Bible B.A. Erskine College Advanced Study— M. R. Ed. Presbyterian School of Christian Education MISS MERTYE RICE Spanish -Humanities B.A. Shaw University M.A. New York University Advanced Study— Yale University, University of Mexico, University of Havana Adviser to— F.T. A. , Spanish Club MISS MARTHA E. RIDDICK Librarian B. S. Hampton Institute B. L. S. and M. S. University of Chicago Advanced Study— University of Chicago, Atlanta University, Hampton Institute, Syracuse University MARVIN B. RORIE Distributive Education and Marketing B. S. North Carolina A T College M.A. New York University Advanced Study— University of Pennsylvania Adviser to— D. E. Club 175 MISS LUCINDA C, ROSS Biology I, B. S.C.S, Biology and Senior Science B. S. North Carolina College Advanced Study— North Carolina College Adviser to — Health Careers Club, Cheerleaders OTIS A. ROUSSEAU United States History, Government and Sociology B, S. North Carolina AST College Advanced Study— North Carolina AST College, Tuskegee Institute CHARLES W. SANDERS English B. A. North Carolina College J. WELLINGTON SCOTT Commercial Dietetics B. S. Tuskegee Institute Advanced Study— South Carolina State, North Carolina State, North Carolina AST College Adviser to— Vocational Club WILLIAM E. SINCLAIR American History B. S. A T College ROBERT TAYLOR French and English B. A. St. Augustine College Advanced Study— L ' universite de Rennes, Wake Forest, St. Anselm ' s College JOSEPH F. TOWNS World History and Photography B. S. Johnson C. Smith University M. S. University of Michigan Advanced Study— New York University Adviser to— Camera Club, World Peace Study Program, Scholastic Magazines Photographic Awards Contest, North Carolina Vocational Awards Contest MISS GLORIA E. TRAYLOR Typewriting I B. S. in Commerce North Carolina College MELVIN L. WALL I. C.T. Coordinator B. S. and M. S. North Carolina AST College MRS. ETHIE P. WATERMANN Physical Education and Dance B. S. Virginia State College Further Study— Winston-Salem Teachers College, University of Boston Adviser to— Modern Dance Group, Cheerleaders, Songsters WILLIAM T. WATERMANN Industrial Arts B. S. North Carolina AST College Advanced Study— North Carolina A T College, North Carolina State Adviser to— Industrial Arts Club, Building and Grounds Committee LEROY WATERS Mathematics B. S. Shaw University Advanced Study — North Carolina College, University of North Carolina at Charlotte MRS. LOUELLA B. WATSON United States History B. A. Johnson C. Smith University M.A. Columbia University Advanced Study— New York University MRS. IRA CLAIRE WILES Sophomore English B. A. University of South Carolina Adviser to— Debate Club MISS MARIAN V. WILLIAMS Vocational Home Economics B. S. Hampton Institute M. S. Temple University Advanced Study— Howard University Adviser to— Future Homemakers of America O. A. WILLIAMS Art B. S. and M. Ed. North Carolina AST College Advanced Study— Penn. State University Adviser to— Art Club, Junior Class ARTHUR WILSON Driver Education B. S. Johnson C. Smith University Advanced Study— New York University MRS. VIRGINIA H. WOOD English B.A. Johnson C. Smith University Advanced Study— University of Pittsburgh Adviser to— Student Council, Assembly Committee WILLIAM H. YONGUE, JR. Biology B. S. Johnson C. Smith University M. S. University of Michigan Advanced Study— North Carolina College, State University of Iowa, University of Michigan Biological Station Adviser to— Science Club 176 Senior Statistics CAROLYN LOUISE AARON Coot Where there ' s a will, there ' s a way. Red Cross 2-4; French Club 4; F. H. A, 2-4; Girls ' Athletic Association 4. Ambition: Fashion Designer or Interior Decorator MARJORIE ABEL Ban Student Council 2-4; Majorette 4; F.H.A. 2,3; French Club 2, 3; Thespians 4; Homecoming Queen 1964; Boosters ' Club 4. Ambition: Social Worker MARY LOUISE ADAMS Mary Lou Life is actually what you make it. National Honor Society 3,4; French Club 4; Chorus 4. Ambition: Teacher BEAULAH DIANE AGURS Dian All that I am and all that I hope to be, I owe to my mother. Y-Teens 2; F.H.A. 2,3. Ambition: Secretary KELLY M. ALEXANDER, JR. Kelso or Kel You win some; you lose some; that ' s life. Science Club 2-4; National Honor Society 3,4; Debate Club 2; Executive Committee of the Student Coimcil 2,3; Quill and Scroll 2. Ambition: Lawyer PATRICIA ALEXANDER Pat Do unto others as you would have them do imto you. F.H.A. 3,4; F. T.A. ; Red Cross 2-4; Student Council 2. Ambition: Nurse SHIRLEY ANNETTE ALEXANDER Do imto others as you would have them do unto you. Ambition: Nurse JOHN KELSEY ALLEN Big John A good thing to remember and a better thing to do is to work with the construction gang and not the wrecking crew. Football; Basketball; Student Council; Hi-Y; Red Cross. Ambition: Photo Engraver BETTY ANDERSON Mama Live your life to the fullest; you caimotget out of this world alive. Host and Hostess Club 2-4; National Honor Society 3,4; F. T.A. 3,4; Student Council 2-4; Y-Teens 2-4. Ambition: Clinical Psychologist BOBBIE SUE ANDERSON Sue Always prepare yourself for the better things in life. Vocational Club 3,4; F. T.A. 2. Ambition: Nurse EVELYN ROXANNA ANDERSON Rock Always look for the best. Red Cross 2, 3; Y-Teens 2 Ambition: Secretary JOE LOUIS ANDERSON Live every day as if it were the last. Student Council; Varsity Club; Hi-Y; Debating Club. Ambition: Engineer LARRY ULYSSES ANDERSON Every man for himself and God for all. Chorus 2-4; Choral Ensemble 2-4; Boys ' Glee Club 2-4; Thespians 2, 3;Hi-Y 2-4;Red Cross 2;Student Coimcil 2; All-County Chorus 2, 3. Ambition: Actor or Singer MARCUS L. ANDERSON Mike Always strive for the best. Chorus 4; Thespians 2; Student Council 2,3; Choral Ensem- ble 4; Red Cross 2; Art Club 2; Boys ' Glee Club 2. Ambition: Barber MAE HANNAH ANTHONY Mae Mae Honesty is the best policy. French Club; Varsity Club; Girls ' Athletic Association. Ambition: Physical Education Teacher BELINDA FAYE BAILEY Dookey Live and let live. Red Cross 4; Student Council 4; Y-Teens 4; Girls ' Athletic Association. Ambition: Speech Therapist HENRY BAILEY Shice Do something that others cannot do in the future. Golf 4. PAUL LEON BALDWIN Monte e Do not put off until tomorrow that which you can do today. Spanish Club 4; Orchestra 2; Student Coimcil 2; Dance Group 2. 177 ADDIE CARLOTTA BARNETTE Chess Opportunity knocks but once. F.H. A.2-4; Girls ' Glee Club 2-4; Y-Teens 4;Student Coun- cil 2, 3; Red Cross 2; Spanish Club 2, 3, Ambition: Nurse EDWIN MORRIS BARRETT, JR. Buddy Success is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. Football 2-4; Tennis 2-4; F. T. A. 2-4; Spanish Club 2-4; Debate Club 4; Student Council 4. Ambition: Commercial or Test Pilot BOBBIE JEAN BASKIN Jip Trrost not every man that smiles in your face. D. E. Club 2-4; F.H. A, Ambition: Social Worker JO ANNE BATTLE Potato Chip Not only on a special day, but all the year through, the joy you give to others is the joy that comes to you. Vocational Club. Ambition: Cosmetologist FRANK CORNELIUS BAUKNIGHT Barney Barnhart Remember the bridges that carried you across. Ambition: Teacher BARBARA ANN BEATTY Bob To make better best Y-Teens 2; Red Cross 2,3; D. E. Club 4; Business Education Club 4; F.H. A. 4. Ambition: Secretary DONALD ROBERT BEATTY Strive to be the best. D. E. Club 3, 4; Red Cross 4; Business Education Club 4. Ambition: Computer Programmer BEVERLY ANN BELTON Bev Life ' s but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage and then is heard no more. Student Council 2-4; Science Club 3,4; Orchestra 2-4; Host and Hostess Club 3,4; F.H. A. 3,4; Band 2-4. Ambition: Nurse JOHNNIE MAE BERRY John Always strive for the higher goals in life. Y-Teens 3,4; Business Education Club 4; Red Cross 2,3; Student Council 2-4. Ambition: Secretary ARTHUR RICHARD BIDGOOD Art B There is no right way to do a wrong thing. Basketball Trainer 4. ELIZABETH C. BLACKMON Liz T Ignorance is the curse of God. Student Council 2-4; F. H. A. 2-4; Y-Teens 2-4; Science Club 3; Red Cross 2. Ambition Secretary PATRICIA ANN BLAKE Pat To thine ownself be true. Girls ' Athletic Association 4; F.H. A. 3,4; Y-Teens 2-4. Ambition: Elementary Teacher WINDILYNN B. BOGER Gwen Life is not so short that there is no time for courtesy. Student Council 2; Orchestra 3; Chorus 3,4; Red Cross 2; Girls ' Glee Club 2. Ambition: Music Teacher JAMES ALLEN BOLDEN Fish Take your place in life. Hi-Y 4. Ambition: Plumber MAMIE LEE BOULWARE Do unto others as you would have them do imto you. Ambition: Secretary RUTHA MAE BREVARD Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. F.H. A. 2, 3; F.H. A. 2; Red Cross 2. Ambition: Nurse PATRICIA BRIDGES Pat Think before you speak. Spanish Club 4; Student Council 4; West Charlotte Songster 4 Ambition: Social Worker ELLA RAY BRIGGS Goofy Always strive for the better things of life. Red Cross 2-4; D. E. Club 4;Y-Teens 2-4; F.T.A.4; Business Education Club 4. Ambition: Nurse ALICE ETHELLA BROOKS The man who has done best has done everything. Student Council 3; Dance Group 4; Quill and Scroll 4. Ambition: Mental Therapist BARBARA JEAN BROOKS Be Be Girls ' Glee Club 2; Chorus 2; F.H. A. 2; Student Coimcil 2; F.T.A. 2. Ambition: Teacher ROBERT BROOKS Always look on the bright side of life. Football; Track; Photography Club. Ambition: Air Force 178 EMANUEL BROWN, JR. Preach You can make it if you try. Baseball 2-4; Football 2-4. Ambition: Professional Football Player GENEAL BROWN Cool Faith is the answer to all. Student Council 2-4; Y-Teens; Vocational Club 2, 3. Ambition: Cosmetologist GEORGE LEON BROWN Smokey If you give nothing, expect nothing. F.T.A. JO ANN BROWN Jo Red Cross. Ambition: Secretary MAMIE RUTH BROWN Sugar To seem is not enough, for all that glitters is not gold. Student Council; Y-Teens ; French Club; Health Careers Club. Ambition: Nurse PEGGY ANN BROWN Curt Real knowledge is not obtained easily; it must be worked for, and more than all prayed for. Red Cross; Y-Teens; F.T.A. ; Vocational Club. Ambition: Mathematician THOMAS WAYNE BROWN Life is actually what you make it. BRENDA ELAINE BURCH Molly Never trust a living soul. Student Council; Red Cross. Ambition: Dental Assistant GLORIA CORNELIA BYERS Glo-dish Although life is full of challenges and failures, it is a happy experience. Y-Teens 2-4; National Honor Society 3,4; F.T.A. 2-4; Student Council 4; Orchestra 2-4; Red Cross 2; French Club 4. Ambition: Accoimtant JACKQUELINE ANN BYERS Jackie Everything that I am and ever hope to be I owe to my parents. Y-Teens 2; Student Council 2; Red Cross 2. Ambition: Nurse ETHA RUTH BYRD Cookie Always be the best. Art Club 4. EYVONNE CALDWELL E While climbing the ladder of success, do not fall down and break your neck. Red Cross; Basketball Team. Ambition: Nurse LOIS CALDWELL Education is good today; never let it fade away. Basketball; Softball; Volleyball. Ambition: Social Worker VANNITA JENEAL CALDWELL Van Forward ever; backward never. Art Club; Vocational Club; Red Cross; Student Council; F.H.A. Ambition: Nurse LILLIAN PATRICIA CAMPBELL Libby Dish He who shuts his eyes when he should watchful be; need never hope from God prosperity. Y-Teens 3; Student Council; Host and Hostess Club 2; Chorus 4; Choral Ensemble 3; Girls ' Glee Club 3; Songsters; Red Cross 3; National Honor Society 4. Ambition: English Teacher ERIC WAYNE CARR Fat Boy Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Art Club 2-4; Golf Team 2,3; I. C.T. Club 3. Ambition: Barber SHERIAN LYNN CARR Lynn Those who never fail are those who never try. Student Council 2-4; Red Cross 2-4. Ambition: Stenographer BARBARA JEAN CATHEY Red Never stop until good is better and better is your best. Student Council 2-4; Y-Teens 2, 3; Cheerleader 2-4; Red Cross 2-4. Ambition: Teacher MARY ANN CATHEY Mac Believe nothing you hear and only half of what you see. F.H.A. 4; Red Cross 3; Host and Hostess. Ambition: Nurse 179 DUDLEY CAUTHEN, JR. Termite Experience keeps a dear school; a fool will learn in no other. Hi-Y 2-4; Band 2-4; Student Council 2,3; Red Cross 2; Orchestra 2-4, Ambition: Economist ERNEST CHAMBERS Honey You should all strive for a better education. Hi-Y; Thespians Club; Track Team. Ambition; Machinist WOODROW CHAPPELL, JR. Dro No one plans to fail; they only fail to make plans. Hi-Y; Photography; Red Cross; Track Team; Vocational Club. Ambition; Mechanic DARYLE CHERRY Luckpot You can lead a horse to water; but ten men can ' t make him drink. Student Cormcil 2-4; Football 2-4; Basketball 2-4; Baseball 2-4. Ambition; Professional Baseball Player JAMES STEVEN CHERRY Steve Strive for the best in life; always make success your goal. Mixed Chorus 2-4; Hi-Y; Student Council; Red Cross; Foot- ball 2, 3; Industrial Arts Club. Ambition; Military Career STEPHEN WINTHROP CHILES Skeet Be nice to the people you meet on your way up, because those are the people you will meet on your way down. Student Council; Parliamentary Club; Ba s k e t b a 1 1 2;Hi-Y; Red Cross. Ambition: Lawyer FRANC ENE CHISHOLM Frankie To err is human; to forgive, divine. Red Cross 2-4; Vocational Club 3,4; Y-Teens 2-4. Ambition: Cosmetologist ROBERT I. COHEN Corn Do all you can while you are a sophomore and a junior because when you are a senior, things begin to get tough. Football 3; Track 2-4. Ambition; Construction Worker THEODORE COLEMAN An honest person is always a successful person. Vocational Club. Ambition; Tailor BERTHA LEE COLLINS Pat-Bert Smile and the world smiles with you. Red Cross; D. E. Club; F.T.A. FLORA LEE COLLINS Flo Together we stand; divided we fall. F.H.A. 4; Y-Teens 2; Art Club 2. Ambition: Opera Singer VIRGINIA ANN CONNOR Gin To thine ownself be true. F.H.A. 2-4; National Honor Society 3, 4; Red Cross 2; Health Career Club 2, 3; Student Council 2-4; N. C. C. J. 2-4. Ambition: Nurse LORETTA CAMERON COSTNER Cas Enjoy your life; you only have one. Thespians Club 3,4; Band 3, 4; Orchestra 2-4; Red Cross 3,4; F.H.A. 2. SAVANNAH R. CRAIG Dimp When I am right, no one remembers; when I am wrong, no one forgets. Modern Dance Group 3,4; Cheerleader 3,4; Student Council 2-4; Red Cross 3,4. Ambition: Commercial Artist JOSEPHINE CRAWFORD Josie I am but one, but one can do something. Art Club; Vocational Club. Ambition: Tailor CAROLYN La VAUGHAN CUTHBERTSON Little Bit Always seek to obtain the better things in life. Vice-President of Sigma Phi Sigma Science Club; Vice- President of National Honor Society. Ambition: Pharmacologist DARIN ELAINE DAVIDSON Beattie Have courage to accept the things that you cannot change. Red Cross 2; F.H.A. 2, 3; Student Council 2,3; Band 2-4; Vocational Club 2-4. Ambition; Anesthesiologist BARRY GERARD DAVIS Abe Never put off tomorrow what should be done today. Student Council 2; Red Cross 2-4; Track Team 2,3; Drama- tics 4; Boys ' Glee Club 2. Ambition: Physical Therapist 180 EDITH VIRGINIA DAVIS Teddy A hint to the wise should be sufficient. Y-Teens; Red Cross; Girls ' Glee Club; F, H. A, Ambition; Secretary HAYWOOD HOWARD DAVIS, JR. Seek virtue. Spanish Club; Senior Monitor 4. Ambition: Dermatologist JAMES FITZGERALD DAVIS Brown Bomber Get what you want and never stop. Chorus 2, 3; Band 2. Ambition; Auto Mechanic JAMES SHERWOOD DAVIS Woody Keep your head level even though others around you lose theirs. Football 3,4; Hi-Y 2-4; Student Coimcil 2-4; Baseball 2-4; Red Cross 4; French Club 4; Varsity Club. Ambition; Minister JEANETTE DAVIS Little Day Beware of the friends who speak only to praise. Student Coimcil 2-4; Y-Teens 2-4; Red Cross; F. H. A. Ambition; Social Worker MELVIN L. DAVIS, JR. Junny Do the best you can always. D.E. Club 3,4; Red Cross 2; Football 2-4; Basketball 2-4; Hi-Y 2. Ambition; Military Career JAMES ALEXANDER DEAN Alex Do your best. Choral Ensemble; Boys ' Glee Club 2-4; Student Council 2-4; French Club 2; Science Club; Red Cross 2. Ambition; Physicist or Mathematician ELLA DELORES DENNIS Smoochie Trust not everyone who smiles in your face. Y-Teens 2-4; Student Council 2-4; F.T.A. 4; Debating Club 4; Homeroom President 3. Ambition; Social Worker of Psychiatrist GWENDOLYN DIGGS Gwen Success is a poison that should be taken late in life; then in small doses. Y-Teens 2-4; Student Council 2-4; F. H. A. 4; Songsters 4. Ambition: Social Worker MARTINA DDCON Tinn Knowledge is pioneer. National Honor Society 3,4; Science Club; Red Cross; F.H.A. Ambition; Elementary Teacher JAMES EDWARD DOCKERY Boot Work hard. D. E. Club 3, 4; Student Coimcil; Red Cross. Ambition: Mail Carrier GWENDOLYN ALMETTA DRAKEFORD Baby Girl Live and let live for tomorrow you may die. Vocational Club. Ambition: Barber SARAH ANN DRAKEFORD Ann Always strive for the best. D.E. Club; Red Cross; Host and Hostess Club; F.H.A. Ambition: Business Education Teacher FRED WILLIE DUNLAP Goose Basketball 2, 3; Football 2, 3; Hi-Y 2, 3. Ambition; Social Worker BARBARA ANN EDWARDS Legs Faith is a fine invention for gentlemen who see; but micro- scopes are prudent in an emergency. Y-Teens 3; Homeroom Queen 2; Student Council 3; Voca- tional Club 2; Red Cross 3; Host and Hostess Club. Ambition; Cosmetologist. ESTHER DELORES ELDER June Bug No matter how dark the night, there is yet a new dawn to come. Band 2, 3; Orchestra 3; Student Council 2, 3; Songsters. Ambition; Counselor MARY HELEN ELDER Lefty When a man ' s ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him. Girls ' Glee Club; Y-Teens; F.H.A. Ambition; Secretary ANDRENA EUBANKS Drenna Always strive for the greatest things in life. Vocational Club 3,4; F.T.A. 2; Student Council 2. Ambition: Nurse MILDRED LYNN FARLEY Millie Individuality is the mark of distinction. N. C. C.J. 2,3; Host and Hostess Club 2, 3; Student Council 2, 3; Band 2-4; Thespians Club 2. Ambition; Social Worker ALICE MARIE FARRAR Cat Eye Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. D. E. Club 2, 3. Ambition: Nurse BRENDA La VONNE FARRAR Never underestimate anyone. Student Council 2,3; F.H.A. 2-4; Red Cross 2-4; F.T.A.; Girls ' Glee Club 2-4. Ambition; Business Education Teacher 181 KENNY H. FAULKNER The Faulk Do unto others as you would have them do unto you, Student Council; Football 2,3; Red Cross; Science Club. Ambition: Business Administrator ENLOIS ELVA FEASTER Fiesta Y-Teens 2,3; F.H.A, 4; Red Cross 2,3; French Club 3. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher JAMES HENRY FERGUSON, JR. Ferg-er-berger Know how to lose without regret. Thespians Club 2; Hi-Y 3; Football 2; Baseball 2; Science Club 3. Ambition: Veterinarian JERRY EUGENE FERNANDEZ Nanny Live in a way to receive the best reward from life. Football 2; Baseball 2-4; Track Team 2; Hi-Y 2,3; French Club 2, 3. Ambition: Key Prmch Operator JOFIN THOMAS NEELY FORD II ' Tis education forms the common mind; just as the twig is bent, the tree ' s inclined. Science Club 3; Thespians 4. Ambition: Electrical Engineer JACKIE FOSTER Jack Baseball; Tennis; Track. Ambition: Engineer LINDA La VERNE FOXX Foxxie Yesterday has gone, forget it; today is here, use it; tomorrow is coming, plan for it. Student Coimcil 2-4; Cheerleader 3,4; Thespians 3,4; Homeroom President 2-4; Y-Teens 4. Ambition: Journalist JAMES LARRY FRAZIER Euclid Nothing beats a failure but a try, National Honor Society 3,4;Band 2-4; Varsity Club 4;Tennis 2-4; Orchestra 2-4; F. T.A. 3. Ambition: Mathematician OLYNTHIA YVONNE FREEMAN Cous Virtue is the highest of maturity. Student Council 3; F.H.A. 3; Cheerleader 4; Red Cross; Homeroom President 2. Ambition: Journalist CALDWELL FUNDERBURK, JR. Rabbit If you take care of right now, things will take care of you later. Basketball; Football. Ambition; Auto Mechanic WAYNE D. FUNDERBURK Thunder Strive to do your best and you will always succeed. Football 2-4; Track Team 2-4; Red Cross 2, 3; Varsity Club. Ambition: Professional Football Player GAIL MARIE GADDY Short Stuff Make the better best. Vocational Club 4; Y-Teens 4; F.H.A. 4. Ambition; Cosmetologist SARAH KATHERINE GALE Squirrel To know what to do is wisdom. Red Cross 2-4; F.H.A. 4; Y-Teens 3, 4; Vocational Club 3,4. Ambition: Teacher EMMA SUE GARRETT Sue Success is a poison that should be taken late in life and then in small doses. Modem Dance Group 2; Cheerleader 2; Student Council 4; Y-Teens 3; F.H.A. 3. Ambition: Medical Stenographer GLADYS ATHALEE GILLIAM Bubba Just be yourself, Y-Teens 2,3; F.H.A. 2; National Honor Society 3,4. Ambition: Business Education Teacher KENNETH CLIFTON GLENN Sonny Treat your neighbor as you would have your neighbor treat you. Red Cross 2, 3; Hi-Y 2-4. Ambition; Lawyer MARGARET YVONNE GLENN Bobbie The way of a fool is right in his own eyes. Vocational Club 3,4. Ambition: Dietitian RONNIE LEE GLENN Moon Keep on pushing and do not look back. Football 2, 3; Baseball 2, 3. Ambition; Mechanic ROCHELLE DIANE GLYMPH Shell Honor and shame from no condition rise; act well your part, there all the honor lies, National Honor Society 4; Band 2-4; Orchestra 3,4; Science Club 3. Ambition; Pediatrician ALFRED SAMUEL GORDON Al Trust not a living soul, and walk softly among the dead. Ambition: Computer Programmer EVELYN GRAHAM Sister Whatever you do in life, make the best of it. Y-Teens 2, 3; Modem Dance Group 4, Thespians 4. Ambition; Music Teacher 182 JAMES EWELL GRAHAM Yula One rose plucked from a garden is never missed. Tennis 3; Student Council 2, 3; Hi-Y 2,3; Thespians 2; Science Club 2, 3, Ambition: Dentist HARRY LEE GREEN, JR. Pro Education is the imending search of knowledge. Chorus 2, 3; Hi-Y 4; Red Cross 2. Ambition; IBM Technician BETTY JEAN GRIER Neckbones Master go on and I will follow Thee. Chorus 2; Student Council 2, 3. Ambition: Secretary EARL MARSHALL GRIER Squirrel Think before acting. Basketball 2, 3; Football 4; Baseball 4. Ambition: Professional Baseball Player GWENDOLYN YVETTE GRIER Green Eyes Always strive for the better things in life. Band 4; F.T.A. 3,4; F. H. A. 4; Student Council 3,4. Ambition; Nurse WYONA GRIER Nona Equal to nothing; excel to all things. Ambition; Airline Stewardess CARRIE BEATRICE GRIFFEN Shed It is a rough road that leads to greatness. Homeroom Vice-President 4; Red Cross 2; F. H.A. 2. Ambition: Secretary WILLIAM ALFRED GRIGG Al Keep on pushing. Football 3; Baseball 3,4; Basketball 2, 3; D. E. Club 2-4. Ambition; Barber BENNY LEROY GRIMES Tadpole Everyone for himself and God for all. Ambition; Automobile Racer CATHEY VERNELLE HALL Do the best you can in everything that you attempt to do. Y-Teens; F. H. A. 2, 3; Red Cross 2. Ambition: Secretary ALAN KEITH HARMON Monk Dreams are imaginary, thoughts are abstract, but diligence can make them both realistic. Chorus 2-4; Sigma Phi Sigma Science Club 2,3; Student Council 2-4; Boys ' Glee Club 2-4; Red Cross; Tennis Team; Choral Ensemble 2-4; Hi-Y 2, 3; Thespians 2-4. Ambition: Physical Therapist CHARLES DAVID HARRIS Mush Mouth Do not look for trouble. Ambition: Military Career HAROLD JAMES HARRIS Harry Harris Do the best you can at all times. Football. Ambition; Truck Driver LINDA DARLENE HARRY Always strive for the best. Y-Teens 4. Ambition: Cosmetologist REGINALD ARMISTICE HAWKINS, JR. Reb A wit ' s a feather, and a chief a rod; an honest man ' s the noblest work of God. National Honor Society 3, 4; Science Club 2,3; Student Council 3; Football 2, 3; Tennis Team 2-4; Quill and Scroll 4; Homeroom President 4; President of the Honor Society 4; Host and Hostess Club 4. Ambition; Psychiatrist BETTIE LEE HAYES Little Bit Never harm a heart that loves you. Y-Teens 2; F. H. A. 4; Vocational Club 4. Ambition; Cosmetologist SHIRLEY ANN HEATH Penny Strive for success. Y-Teens 2,3;Red Cross 2, 3; Student Coimcil 2, 3; Vocational Club 3,4. Ambition; Seamstress FREDDIE LEE HENDRIX Sug Basketball 2-4; Track Team 2-4; Golf 3,4; Football 3,4; Hi-Y 2. Ambition; Professional Golfer JOAN ELAINE HICKS French Club 3,4; Library Club 3,4; N. C. C.J. 4, National Honor Society 4; Student Council 2-4; F. H. A. 4; F.T.A. 4. Ambition; Psychologist JOYCE CHRISTINE HICKS Always reach for the stars. National Honor Society 4; Vice-President of the French Club 2-4; Secretary of Library Club 2-4; F. H.A. 4; F.T.A. 4; N.C.C.J. 4. Ambition; Librarian WILLIAM ALPHONSO HILL Smokey Strive for success. I. C. T. Club President 4; Baseball. Ambition; Mechanic 183 DORIS ANN HINES Hicky A person who never asks a question is a fool. Library Club; Basketball; Student Council. Ambition; Physical Education Teacher GILBERT HOLLEY Mr. Ed. Never fear to attempt a task. Spanish Club. Ambition: Language Interpreter DORIS ETTA HOLLOWAY Knit Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice; take each man ' s censure but reserve thy judgment. Student Coimcil 3, 4; Sigma Phi Sigma Science Club 2,3; F.H.A. 4. Ambition; Clinical Psychologist EMMA IRENE HOOD Spider Mae Strive for success. Ambition: Secretary LYNDA BONITA HOOD Lynn Love thy neighbor as thyself. Y-Teens; Vocational Club; Red Cross. Ambition; Nurse EMILY HORSLEY Pinkey Think long when there is but one decision to be made. Red Cross 3; F. H. A. 2; Y-Teens 2; D, E. Club 3,4. Ambition: Cosmetologist SYLVIA ANN HOUSTON Ann Always strive for what is ahead and never settle for less. Y-Teens; F.H.A. ; Red Cross. Ambition; Nvuse BETTY JEAN HOWARD Stumptown Whatever you are going to be, be the best. Student Coimcil 2; Y-Teens 2; Basketball; Red Cross 2; F.H.A. 2. Ambition; Nurse MARCIA ELAINE HOWELL Elaine There are three things that you must do in life; live on the surface of success; drink at the fountain of knowledge; and steal away from bad company. Red Cross 2-4; Y-Teens 2-4; Sigma Phi Sigma Science Club 2-4; Student Council N. C. C. J. 4; Spanish Club 4; Boosters ' Club 4. Ambition: Lawyer MARY FRANCES HOWEY Tina There is so much good in the best of us and so much bad in the worst of us; that it hardly behooves any of us to talk about the rest of us. Girls ' Glee Club; Y-Teens; Student Council; F.H.A.; French Club; Vocational Club. Ambition: Teacher ROBERT HOWIE, JR. Rob Basketball 2, 3; Track Team 4; Football 2. Ambition: Journalist JAMES HUBERT Knot Good things come to those who wait. Basketball 2-4; Football 2-4; Varsity Club 4. Ambition: Engineer ROBERT HUEY June Strive for truth always. Art Club. Ambition: Draftsman OLLIE MAE HUFF Oliver You can make it if you try. Vocational Club; Student Council. Ambition; Cosmetologist EMMA RUTHE HUNTLEY Gail Striving for perfection is an ambition from which you can set your goal. Host and Hostess Club. Ambition: Nurse HILDA MARIE JACKSON I couldn ' t care less about the past, because the present is now what counts. D.E. Club 3,4. Ambition; Nurse PATRICIA ANN JAMISON P.J. Homeroom Secretary 2; F. H. A. 2-4; Y-Teens 3; Photography Club 4; Student Council 3, 4; Girls ' Glee Club 2, 3. ALFRED B. JOHNSON Huck The best way to succeed is to reach for higher goals. D.E. Club 3,4. Ambition: Policeman CAROL MICHAEL JOHNSON Spider The secret of culture lies between the clasped hands of the educated and cannot be captured by the forces around him. F. T.A. 3, 4; Football 3,4; Homeroom President 3; French Club 3,4; Red Cross 2-4; Band 2, 3; Orchestra 3,4. Ambition: Botanist 184 CATHERINE JOHNSON Jackie Well done, is better than well said. Ambition; Secretary DOROTHY EARNESTINE JOHNSON Dot Be not disturbed at trifles, or at accidents commoner inaudible. Band 2-4; Press Club 4; Majorette 4; Student Council 2. Ambition: Nurse EDGAR NATHANIEL JOHNSON Cookie He too serves a certain purpose who onlystands and cheers. Spanish Club 2, 3; Hi-Y. Ambition; Pilot JOYCE CAROLYN JOHNSON Legs Jr. Do unto others, before they do unto you. Spanish Club 2, 3; D. E. 2, 3. Ambition; Physical Education Instructor NETHER JOHNSON Totsie Do unto others, as you would have them do unto you. Basketball 2; Red Cross 2; F.T.A. 2. Ambition; Singer YVONNE MEREDITH JOHNSON Gidget Strive for perfection and your attempt may bring success. Honor Society 3,4; F. H. A. 4; F.T.A. 4; Student Council 2-4; Red Cross 2-4; French Club 4; Sigma Phi Sigma Science Club 4; Y-Teens 4. Ambition; Elementary Teacher ANNETTE JONES Rat Always strive for the better things in life; never settle for less. Red Cross 2,3; Art Club 4. Ambition: Nurse BARBARA GAYLE JONES Miss C. He who does only what he is told is getting through life the hard way. F.T.A. 4; F.H.A. 4; Girls ' Glee Club 3; Detson Canters 2-4; Student Council 2-4. Ambition: Secretary ERNESTINE JONES Tina If you cannot be all you desire, try being the very best of what you are. Glee Club 2 4; Vocational Club 4, Ambition: Niuse LAWRENCE EDWARD JONES Rat Make good use of what you have today, for you may not see tomorrow. Golf 3; Basketball 2; Red Cross 2; Track 2; Varsity Club 3. Ambition: Professional Golfer MICHELLE LOUISE JONES Micky Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Glee Club 4; Student Council 3; Modem Dance Group 2. Ambition: Nurse PATRICIA ANN JONES Little Noochie Never rest until your good is better, and your better is best. Vocational Club 3, 4; F. T. A. 2; Dance Group 2; Student Council 4; Letter Girl 3,4. Ambition: X-ray Technician PATTY ANN JONES Bab Cherish advice, but do your own deciding. Student Council; Red Cross; N. H. A.; Letter Girl; Vocational Club; Dance Group Ambition: Airline Stewardess RONNIE JONES Ronnie T One rose plucked from a garden is never missed. Hi-Y; Chorus 2,3; Band 3; Thespians; Sigma Phi Sigma Science Club. Ambition: Draftsman CURTIS JORDAN Curt Always strive for success. D. E. Club. Ambition; Doctor RUBY LORETTA JORDAN Retta Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Girls ' Glee Club 2-4; Student Council 3; Sigma Phi Sigma Science Club; Monitors Club 2. Ambition: Medical Technologist DELORES ANN JUDGE Dee Dee It is better to keep silent and let people think you are a fool, than to open your mouth and remove all doubt. Y-Teens 3,4; Tennis Team 3,4; F.T.A. 4; French Club 4. Ambition; Laboratory Technician ETHEL JEAN KEARNS Life is but a poor player that struts and frets his hour upoi the stage and then is heard no more. Y-Teens 2-4; New Homemakers of America 2-4; G.A.A 2, 3; F.T.A. 4; French Club 4; Girls ' Varsity Club 4. DELORES J. KENION Dee Dee The largest room in the world is the room for improve- ment. Student Council 2; Red Cross 1; F.H.A. 2. Ambition: Executive Secretary MARION L. KEY Key chain Yesterday has gone, forget it; today is here, use it; tomorrow is coming, think. Girls ' Glee Club 3,4; Y-Teens 3,4; F.H.A. 4. Ambition: Nurse ROSA KING It is better to have had and lost, than never to have had at all. Student Council 2 ; D. E. Club 4. Ambition: Telephone Operator BRENDA GALE KIRKPATRICK Kirk The present belongs to you, so always try to make the best of it. G.A.A. 3,4; Student Council; F. H. A. 2, 3; Art Club 2-4; Y -Teens 2, 3. Ambition: P. E. Instructor WALTER A. KNOX, JR. Buddy Be careful of the stone that you throw. Orchestra 2-4; Band 2,3; Hi-Y 2; Basketball. Ambition: Truck Driver LESTER LANIER Pop Warner Baseball; Football; Track; Varsity Club; Red Cross. Ambition: Professional Football Player SANDRA ELAINE LEDBETTER San It is not the motto that hangs on the wall, but the motto you live that counts. Student Cluncil 2-4; Red Cross 2-4. Ambition; Missionary WILBERT LEONARD Uncle Tom Never think seriously about life; you ' ll never come out of life alive. Photography Club; Business Education Club; Host and Hostess Club. Ambition: Business Manager EZRA LEVI LOCKE Chip Always finish what you start and never give up. Orchestra 3; Band 3. Ambition: Army Career CLYDE LOVE Lump Basketball Trainer 2-4; Homeroom Parliamentarian 4. Ambition; Data Processing Operator ANNA MARIA LOWERY Ave Happiness is what you make it. The Detson Chanters 2-4; Student Coimcil 3,4; Choral Ensemble 3,4; Girls ' Glee Club 2; Spanish Club 4; Monitor ' s Club 2-4. Ambition: Collator Operator FRED LUTHER ALEXANDER LOWERY, JR. Hawk Have respect for others and all property. Football;. Baseball; Hi-Y. Ambition: U. S. Navy Officer BILLIE MAE LYNCH Boo Boo If the elevator to success is broken, use the stairs. French Club; Health Career Club; Business Education Club. Ambition: Nurse MARY ELIZABETH MANGUM Mae Do unto others as you ' d have them do unto you. Pep Girl 4; Cheerleader 3; Student Council 2, 3; Charm Club; F.T.A. 2. Ambition; Registered Nurse BARBARA JEAN MARTIN Bobbie Jean Love many, trust few; always paddle your own canoe. Vocational Club 3,4. Ambition: Missionary LUCILLE MARTIN It ' s better to give, than to receive. Art Club. Ambition: Nurse JOEL MASON Joe If at first you don ' t succeed, try, try again. Basketball; Baseball; Football; Track. Ambition; Barber PAULA MASON Goldilocke Give what you have, however little; to some one it may be infinitely more than you dare to think. National Honor Society 3,4; Student Council 2; Host and Hostess 3,4; French Club 4; Press Club 4. Ambition: Mathematician PRESTON MEAlsfS Doug Eat, drink, and be merry. Baseball; Football; Band; Track. Ambition: Automotive Mechanic RUTH JOYCE MENDINGHALL Rufus When clouds roll all around you and you cannot find your way, remember— God is loving. He ' s the author of your day. Art Club; Student Council 2-4; Red Cross. Ambition: Data Processor JERRY MENTON Tex Always strive for a better you and don ' t give up the ship till I get off. Football; Track; Gymnastic Squad; Modem Dance Club. Ambition; Photographer MARGIE ELIZABETH METZ Marge Individuality is a mark of distinction. Student Council; Red Cross. Ambition; Social Science Teacher 186 IVlARTHA ANN MILLhK Fireball Why take life so seriously, you ' ll never get out of it alive. Red Cross; F. H.A. Ambitions Bookkeeper PHYLLIS ANN MILLER Phil Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Y-Teens; Red Cross. Ambitions Nurses ' Aide RONALD EDWARD MILLER Maronie Even from small things, big ones are created. Student Coimcil 2-4; Basketball 2,3; Vocational Club 2-4; Hi-Y. Ambitions Social Worker OLYNEITHA ELAINE MITCHELL Olimp Believe in yourself for where there ' s a will there ' s a way. W.C. Thespians 3,4; Choral Ensemble 3, 4; Chorus 2, 3; Y-Teens; N.C.C.J. 4. Ambitions Social Worker VTVIAN DIANA MOBLEY t ' Viv Let your life be like arithmetic; joys added; sorrows sub- tracted; friends multiplied; and love undivided. Vocational Club. Ambitions Cosmetologist ALICE ELIZABETH MONTGOMERY Wordy Good things come to those who wait. Ambitions Typist CLARENCE JOHN MONTGOMERY C.J. Remember to be good— because all we have in this old world is each other. Basketball 3; Football 3; Track 2; Senior Class Officer. Ambitions Pro Football Star AARON MOORE Beadie To live and learn. Bowling Club; Swimming Club. Ambitions Nurse CARRIE ELLA MOORE I ' m falling in love again. Art Club. Ambitions Tailor JAMES MOORE Little Joe Knowledge is only a step, I can ' t walk so I ' ll jump. Basketball 2-4; Baseball 3,4;Golf 4;Football 2-4; Vocational Club 2-4; Hi-Y. Ambitions Electronics Engineer JAMES WILLIAM MOORE Fat People Forever be a friend and you will always have a friend. Football; Basketball; Baseball. Ambitions Teacher LOUISE ELIZABETH MOORE Libby I hold the world not as the world, but a stage, where every man must play a part and none a small one. Student Coimcil 2-4; Y-Teens 2-4; F. H. A. 4; Orchestra 2-4; Host and Hostess Club 4. Ambitions Elementary Teacher PATRICIA ANN MOORE Pat Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Chorus 4; Ensemble 2; Drama Club 2. Ambitions Music Teacher VICTOR BILLINGS MOORE Vic ' Tis education forms the common minds Just as the twig is bent the tree ' s inclined. Hi-Y 2; Red Cross 2-4; Student Council 2-4, Ambitions Machinist WILLIAM EDWARD MOORE Billy Be good at all times. Baseball; Football. Ambitions Cook BARBARA ANN MORGAN Half Pint I will strive to do the best in life for the years to come. Red Cross. Ambitions Switchboard Operator JANIS CORNELIA MORRIS Gin Everything gets easier with practice, except getting up in the morning. French Club 4; Red Cross 3,4; Homeroom President 4; Stu- dent Council 3; Girls ' Glee Club 4. Ambitions Interior Decorator LINDA DIANE MORRISON Link-Link Never underestimate your powers as a student, F. T.A. 2; Y-Teens 2-4; Orchestra 4; Red Cross. Ambitions Teacher VALLARIE DEBORAH MOSES Buckwheat Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of the siimers, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. Red Cross 3,4;N.H.A. 3; Host and Hostess 3,4; Student Council 3; Modem Dance 4. Ambitions Doctor FRANKLIN DELANO MURPHY Frankee The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one. American Red Cross 3; Student Council 2; Hi-Y; Parliamen- tary Club. Ambitions Social Studies Teacher 187 DENNIS GREGORY McCLAIN Gregg Be ye kind to one another. D, E, 3; Basketball 3; Football 3; Track 3. Ambition; Mechanical Engineer DONNA LYNE McCLAIN Donnie Do unto others as you would have them do unto you, Vocational Club; Y-Teens; Student Council, Ambition; Cosmetologist TOMMIE LEE McC LEAVE Tom Always have faith in what you do. D. E. Club. Ambition; Electrician MARY THOMAS McCLENDON M. T. One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency. Homeroom President 2; F, H.A. 2, 3; Y-Teens 2-4; Red Cross 2-4; Band 2-4, Ambition; Psychiatrist VICKY DIANE McCLETTIE Robin True ease in writing comes from art, not chance; As those move easiest who have learned to dance. Y-Teens 2, 3; Red Cross 2; N. C. C.J. 3;F. T.A. 4; Host and Hostess 2; Tennis 3; Business Education Club, Ambition; Business Manager RUBY DELOIS McC LOUD Foxy It is education which gives man a clean conscious view of his own opinion and judgements, an eloquence in ex- pressing them and a force in urging them. Thespians 2,3; N. H. A, 2,3; Student Council 2,3; Red Cross 2; Bowling 2; Vocational Club. Ambition; Fashion Designer CAROLYN LOUISE McC LURK IN Lonnie Always strive for higher goals in life. Vocational Club. Ambition; Nursing ALICIA McCullough It is better to prepare for the good results than simply hope for the best. National Honor Society 3, 4; Student Council 2; Quill and Scroll 3,4; Chorus 2; Lion Editor 4. Ambition; Journalist WILLIE McDaniels R udy Be good to the man you meet on the way up, because it might be the same man you meet on the way down. Baseball 2, 3. Ambition; None THADDEUS McDOWELL Bo Bo Baseball; Basketball; Football; Track; Art Club; Hi-Y. Ambition; Mitilary Career RONNIE McC EE Mr. Charlie ' s Son Success is what you make it. Ambition; Military Career THOMAS ALEXANDER McGEE, JR. McGee Oh, make the most of your life. Spanish Club 3, 4; Varsity Club 4; Student Council 2,4; Football 2, 4; F. T.A. 4. Ambition; Anthropologist or Lawyer ROBERT DEAN McC ILL Fat Boy Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge; but he that hateth reproof is brutish. D. E.C.A. Ambition; Mechanic CAROLYN McGRIFF Little Bit Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Red Cross; F. H, A, Ambition; Nurse JOYCE ANN McGRIFF J.C. Seek the truth; for there is no place in this world for the false bearings of the uneducated man. Homeroom President 2,3; N. H.A. 2-4; Student Council 2,3; Thespians 4. Ambition; Business Administration LOUIS QUINCY McILLWAIN Fat Boy Have faith in God. Hi-Y; Football. Ambition; Minister ROBERT LEE Me JUNK INS Junk Thou should love thou enemy. I, C. T. 2; Band 2; Football; Baseball. Ambition; Mechanical Engineer ROBERT L. McKNABB Nabb Love many, trust few; Learn to paddle your own canoe. Ambition; Photographer MELINDA LOUISE McKNIGHT Blue There are three things you must do in life; live on the sur- face of success, steal away from bad company and drink at the fountain of knowledge, Dance Group 2-4; Student Council 2,3; N, C.C.J. 2; Host and Hostess Club. Ambition; Dermatologist JAMES McNAIR Franklin Life is a theatre. Art Club, Ambition; Truck Driver 188 PATRICIA McNEIL Life is like a foot in the sand: each step forward is an im- pression left behind. Spanish Club; National Honor Society. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher EMMA JEAN McVAY Plume Juice Love many, trust few; learn to paddle your own canoe. Tennis Team; Volleyball; Track; Vocational Club. Ambition: Cosmetologist ANGELA NAIL Ann All life is an experiment. Mixed Chorus 2, 3; Red Cross 2, 3; Student Council 2, 3. Ambition: Secretary FRED AUDREY NEAL Proffesor Neal Track 2; Baseball 2,3; Football 2-4; Student Coimcil 4; Chorus 2; Hi-Y 2-4. HAROLD NEAL Head Do your best. Football 2-4; Basketball 3,4; Red Cross 2-4; Photography Club 2, 3; Track 3, 4. Ambition: Football Player EDWARD LEE NEWLAND Berdy Adversity is a sign of a great man. Student Council 2-4; Science Club 2; Red Cross 2-4; Boys ' Glee Club 2-4; Hi-Y 2-4; Band; Tennis; N.H.A. ;Bus Driver. Ambition: Teacher VERNELL OUTING Flit Don ' t take life too seriously. Vocational Club II; Host and Hostess Club; Junior Red Cross. Ambition: Nurse BRENDA ELAINE OWENS Brenda O It is better to have one friend of great value than many friends who are good for nothing. Girls ' Glee Club 2-4; Y-Teens 2-4; F. H. A. 2-4; Student Council 3,4; Red Cross 2-4. Ambition: Physical Therapist LAMONT PATTERSON Smokey People never plan to be failures; they just fail to make plans. Industrial Arts Club; Debating Club. Ambition: Engineer ANDREW WILSON PERRY Wee-wee Count your friends and wish them well. Football 3,4; Baseball 2-4; Student Council 2. Ambition: Engineer JANICE ANITA PETERS J.P. Never cast dirt into that fountain at which thou sometime drink. Student Council 2, 3; French Club 4; Orcjiestra 2-4; Y-Teens 3,4; Quill and Scroll 4; F, H. A. 4. Ambition: Sociologist NATHANIEL PHIFER Brown Do imto others as you would have them do unto you. Track .2-4; Student Council; Baseball; Football. Ambition: Physical Education Teacher MARY LOUISE PLATT Looney Always seek the brighter things in life. Quill and Scroll 3,4; Student Council. Ambition: Secretary MARY ELIZABETH PLUMMER Fuzzy He who thinks by the inch usually talks by the yard. Vocational Club; Y-Teens; Student Coimcil. Ambition: Secretary RONALD POE Jet The game of life loods cheerful when one carries a treasure safe in his heart. Basketball 2, 3; Hi-Y; Red Cross 2; Student Coimcil 2; Photography Club 4; F.T.A. 4. Ambition: Physical Education Teacher VIRGINIA DARE POLK Brownie Honor and shame from no condition rise. Vocational Club; Red Cross; Future Homemakers of America; Student Council. Ambition: Cosmetologist CAROL ANN PRIDE Carolyn Love is a treasure. Student Council 2-4; N. C.C.J. 2-4; Host and Hostess Club 4; Y-Teens 2-4; F.H.A. 4; F.T.A. 3,4; Quill and Scroll 4; Science Club 3; Red Cross 2-4;Monitor Club 2; President of Y-Teens 3. Ambition: Sociologist RAPE ALEXANDER PRIDE, JR. Brevity is the soul of wit. Track 2-4; Boys ' Glee Club 2-4; Choral Ensemble 2-4; Student Council 2, 3; Varsity Club 4. Ambition: Electronics Engineer SANDRA LORETTA PRIDE Clothes disguise the fool; but words give him away. Y-Teens 4; F.H.A. 4; Photography Club. Ambition: Secretary DOROTHY LOUISE RANN Dot Without love and humility there can never be greatness. Student Council 2,4; F.T.A. 4; Host and Hostess 4. Ambition: Research Scientist 189 DONALD WILSON REID Zip There is some good in the worst of us, and some bad in the best of us. Basketball Team 3,4; Red Cross; Hi-Y; Track; Industrial Art Club ; D. E. Ambition; Artist JANE STEWART REID St u Sigma Phi Sigma Science Club 3,4; Orchestra 2-4; Thespi- ans 4; Monitors Club 2, 3; Tennis Team 4. Ambition; Biology Teacher SANDRA EILENE REYNOLDS San Books are the ever -burning lamps for accumulated wisdom. Y-Teens 2; Future Homemakers of America 2. Ambition; History Teacher SEVONE FULLER RHYNES Seven Trust not a living soul, and step carefully among the dead. Spanish Club 2, 3; Hi-Y 2; Student Council 2. Ambition; Military Career BILL RICHARDSON Nipple Follow your dreams, if they be good. Baseball; Hi-Y. Ambition; Truck Driver RAYMOND GALE RICHARDSON Gale -Ricky Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. I.C.T. Club. Ambition; Military Career THOMAS CALVIN RIVERS Roach Never let others take advantage of you. Hi-Y 2-4. Ambition; Military Career ALVIN JAMES ROBERTS, JR. Greece Strive for the best. Basketball 2, 3; Football; Thespians 2-4; Chorus 3,4; Boys ' Glee Club 4; Choral Ensemble 4. Ambition; Electrical Engineer SANDRA CAROLYN ROBERTS San There are splinters on the road to success. Student Council 2-4; Spanish Club 4; N. H. A. 3,4; Y-Teens 2, 3, Ambition; Business Education Teacher MARTHA ROSITA ROBINSON Rose . . .to thine own self be true. Debating Club; Host and Hostess Club. Ambition; Registered Nurse PEGGY ANN ROBINSON Peg Keep on pushing. Health Club. Ambition; Nurse MARY LOUISE RODDEY Puddin ' Education is an unending search for knowledge. Future Homemakers of America 2-4;Red Cross 4; Y-Teens 4. Ambition; X-ray Technician NATHANIEL RORIE Nathan Your dreams and make believes are the only true realities. Band 2-4; Orchestra 2-4; Thespians 2-4; Student Council 2. Ambition; Career in the Dramatic Arts CYNTHIA AMELIA ROSS Cynt Give the world the best you have, and the best will come back to you. Student Council 2-4; Y-Teens 3,4; Host and Hostess Club 4. Ambition; Business Education Teacher JAMES E. ROSS Try to be successful in everything you do. D. E. Club GORDON A. ROWE, JR. Butch The best is yet to come. Boys ' Glee Club 4; Chorus 2-4. Ambition; Electronics Technician TERETHA DIANE SADLER Di-Dip If the elevator to success is broken, take the stairs and keep on pushing. Art Club; Health Club. Ambition; Nurse GAIL SANDERS Cooper To thine ownself be true. Girls ' Glee Club; Red Cross; Library Assistant; Student Council. Ambition; Secretary BRENDA ANN SARTOR Shorty The world owes you a living, but you have to work to get it. Ambition; Beautician JEAN CAROLYN SCOTT Jeannie Be nice to the people you meet on your way up, because they are the same people you ' ll meet on your way down. Red Cross 2-4; Student Council 2-4; Y-Teens 4; F. H. A. 4. Ambition; Nurse 190 BETTY SEXTON Gene We are now facing a new world. Y-Teens 2,3; F.H.A. 4; Red Cross 2,3; Business Education Club 4. Ambition: Secretary MARY SHARPE Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. N. H. A. 3; Red Cross 2. Ambition: Teacher MARVIN SHIELDS Dickey Woo Strive for the best in life, and be the best in all you do. Track; Gymnastic Squad. Ambition: Offset Printer PAMULA JOYCE SHIPMAN Bow To thine ownseLf be true. Dance Group 2, 3; Cheerleader 2-4. Ambition: Physical Education Teacher HARVEY SHROPSHIRE Shrop The fear of the Lord is to hate evil, pride, and arrogance. Student Council; Track 3. Ambition: Evangelist RACHEL SIMPSON Live and let live for tomorrow you may die. Art Club; Photography Club. Ambition: Barber JOHN CALVIN SIMS Football; Basketball; Baseball; Track; D. E. 3, 4. Ambition: Army Career RUTH ELAINE SIMPSON Bunny Leam to see in another ' s calamity the ills which you should avoid. Chorias 2-4; F. T.A. 4; Student Council 2-4; Girls ' Glee Club 2,3; Choral Ensemble; Sigma Phi Sigma Science Club; Y-Teens 2; N. C.C.J. ; Red Cross; Thespians 4. Ambition: Singer JAMES RONALD SLOAN Roimie ' Tis education forms the common mind; Just as the twig is bent the tree ' s inclined. Track 2; Hi-Y; Photography Club 2; Football 2; Vocational Club 2. Ambition: Machinist DOLPHINE SMITH Phine Give to the world the best that you have, and the best will come back to you. Vocational Club 3,4; Red Cross 3. Ambition: Nurse FREDERICK DIMPLONIOUS SMITH Dimples If you cannot fly, run; if you cannot nm, walk; if you can- not walk, crawl: Whatever you can do, do it, but do it well. Red Cross 2; Host and Hostess Club 3; Football 3; Vocational Club 3; Band. Ambition: Tailor BARBARA R. SOWELL Jane Even the wisest men make fools of themselves about women, and even the most foolish women are wise about men. Student Council 2-4; Red Cross 2-4. Ambition: Nurse BARBARA JEAN SPEARS Bobbie To reach your goal in life you must always be alert. Y-Teens; Red Cross; F.T.A. ; N. H. A. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher DONALD L. STEVENSON Rough house When you can ' t get what you want, take what you can. Hi-Y; Science Club; Student Coimcil. Ambition: Engineer DREXEL SIDNEY STEWARD Sid Strive to reach success. Baseball 2, 3; Basketball 2-4; Football 2; Student Council; Senior Class Officer. Ambition: Engineer CAROLYN STEWART Get as much as you can out of life for you can only live it once. Photography Club; D. E. Club. Ambition: Social Worker TOMMIE STEWART He who does his best today will be hard to beat tomorrow. F.T.A. 4; Red Cross 2-4; Student Council 3,4; Y-Teens 4; Girls ' Glee Club 2; Detson Chanters 2-4. Ambition: Medical Secretary ROBERTA JEAN STITT Robie Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Girls ' Glee Club; Junior Red Cross; Health Careers Club. Ambition: Nurse BOBBY STRICKLAND Strick Do well in all that you can. Hi-Y. Ambition: Lawyer WIRRION La FELL STROUD Strive for the best. Red Cross 2-4. Ambition: Brick Mason ANNETTE TATE Vocation Club; W. C. Booster Club. Ambition: Secretary 191 RICHARD WAYNE TAYLOR Head Study hard. Chorus 2-4; Distributive Education 2-4; Boys ' Glee Club 4; Choral Ensemble 2-4, Ambition: Preacher ROBERT L. TAYLOR Esquire Club; Basketball Team; Physical Education Club. Ambition: Military Career CLEVELAND THOMAS One today is worth two tomorrows. Spanish Club 4. Ambition: Machinist DELORES W. THOMAS Lois He who works hard today works less tomorrow. Student Council 3; Red Cross 3; Chorios II 2; Tennis 2; Thespians 2; F.T.A, 2; Host and Hostess 3. Ambition: Nurse BARBARA JEAN THOMPSON Touche Don ' t be what you can, be what you want to be. Band Majorette 2; Tennis; Pep Squad. Ambition: Nurse CONSTANCE JANE THOMPSON Connie Look not mournful into the past; for it comes not back again. Red Cross 2, 3; Student Council 2; Y-Teens 2-4. Ambition: Social Worker JAMES THOMPSON, JR. Jimmy All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream. Red Cross 2, 3; Hi-Y 2, 3; Student Council 2,3; French Club 2. Ambition: Computor NATHANIEL THOMPSON Nat Be nice to the people you meet on your way up, because they are the same people you are going to meet on your way down. Baseball; Basketball. Ambition: Physical Education Teacher EDDIE ANN TILLMAN Eddie T Honor and shame from no condition rise; Act well your part, there your honor lies. Red Cross; Thespians; Debating Club. Ambition: Governmental Work NATHANIEL TILLMAN Na Success will come to those who strive for it. Track; Tennis; D. E. Ambition: Mechanic PAMELA ANN TILLMAN lip ' p 11 Tart words make no friends; a spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar. Student Council 2-4; N, H. A. 3; Y-Teens 4; Red Cross. Ambition: Social Worker LINNETTE TOATLEY Net Honor and shame from no condition rise; Act well your part, there all the honor lies, Student Council 2, 3. Ambition: Social Worker GEORGE LAWRENCE VAUGHN Van Any man can make a mistake, but it takes a bigger man to correct it. Football 2-4; Basketball 2-4; Baseball 3. Ambition: Social Worker JOSEPHINE WAITERS Jo Be the best of whatever you are, Y-Teens; Student Council; F.H.A. Ambition: Secretary AGNES MARIE WALKER To err is human, to forgive divine. F.H.A. 3,4; Y-Teens 4. Ambition: Nurse GOLEMAN WALKER Try hard and you will make it. Ambition: Barber EUGENE WALKER Frog Never argue when you know you are right. Chorus 3, 4; Art Club 4; Hi-Y 2. Ambition: Accountant PERRY LEE WALLACE To be a well-favored man is the gift of fortune. Student Council. Ambition: Mechanic VICILLE JAMARRI WALLACE Dee Dee To thine ownself, be true. Student Council 2,3; Orchestra 2,3; Host and Hostess Club 2-4; Quill and Scroll 2,3; N. C.C.J. 2-4; Y-Teens 2; National Honor Society 3,4; Spanish Club 4; Sigma Phi Sigma Science Club 2, 3. Ambition: Undecided CHARLENE PAULETTE WALLS Twinkle Success is a poison that should only be taken late in life and then only in small doses. Y-Teens 2; Student Council 2-4; Thespians 4; Basketball 4; Girls ' Glee Club 4. Ambition: Teacher GWENDOLYN WASHINGTON Gwen Try to accomplish those things from which you will benefit. Student Council 2-4; Majorette 2-4; President of Chorus 4; Chorus 2-4; Choral Ensemble 3,4; Girls ' Glee Club 3,4; Science Club 3,4; French Club 2; Monitors ' Club 2. Ambition: Physical Therapist 192 KENNETH BOOKER THOMAS WASHINGTON Jack Life is too short to commit loads of mistakes. Thespians 3,4; Basketball 3,4; Football 2,3; D, E. Club 3. Ambition; Professional Basketball Player MILDRED WASHINGTON Mickey Good nature begets smiles. Red Cross 2-4; Y-Teens 2. Ambition: Secretary GARY JONATHAN WATTS The better things in life are ahead of you. D. E. Club; Student Council; Varsity Club; Basketball; Base- ball; Track; Football. Ambition: IBM Operator ANGELES WEBB Switch If I can stop one heart from aching or ease one pain, I shall not live in vain. F.T.A. ; Red Cross 2-4; Tennis 3,4; Student Council 2-4; Y-Teens 2, 3; French Club 3. Ambition; Nurse CALVINE WEBBER Beanie Strive to be the best. Orchestra 2, 3; Student Council 2, 3; French Club 2, 3. Ambition: Speech Therapist CAROLYN LYNETTE WHITE Asselia Take each man ' s censure, but reserve thy judgment. National Honor Society 3, 4; French Club 2; F. H. A. 2; F.T.A, 2; Student Council. Ambition; Teacher DANNIE O ' NEAL WHITE Proffesor White Success will only come if you strive for it. Band; Basketball; D. E. Club; Football; Baseball. Ambition: Teacher JANIE MAE WHITE Little Bit Make the best of everything; think the best of everybody; hope the best for yourself in the future. Red Cross 2-4; Student Council 2-4; F.T.A. 4; Modem Dance Group 3; Track 3, 4; Girls ' Athletic Association 3,4. Ambition; Physicial Education Teacher BLONNIE GRAY WILLIAMS Bee Jay To err is human, to forgive divine. Ambition; Nurse CAROLYN D ELENA WILLIAMSON Lena The best is always worth striving for. Chorus 2-4;Red Cross;Student Council 2;Girls ' Glee Club 3. Ambition: Undecided CYNTHIA WILLIAMS Cynt To be a well-favoured man is the gift of fortune. Student Council 2, 3; Red Cross 2; F. H. A. 2. Ambition: Fashion Designer PATRICIA RENEE WILLIAMS Pat Continual striving to improve is the only road to full per- formance. Y-Teens 3,4; National Honor Society 3,4; French Club 4; Student Council 2,3; F. T. A. 2-4; Orchestra 2-4;Science Club. Ambition: Mathematics Teacher RUTH HOWIE WILLIAMS Knowledge is the key to success. Ambition; Elementary Education Teacher CYNTHIA WILLOUGHBY Cynt Expect the best; prepare for the worst; take what comes. Vocational Club; Art Club; Y-Teens. Ambition: Military Career BRENDA WILSON Dess There is some good in the worst of us and some bad in the best of us. Red Cross 2-4; French Club 4; Secretary of Homeroom 2-4. Ambition: Stenographer DORIS L. WILSON When your world seems dark,, strive to lighten it up. Student Council; D. E. Club; Host and Hostess Club. Ambition: Elementary Education GWENDOLYN D. WILSON Spitfire Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed. National Honor Society 3,4; Spanish Club; Y-Teens; F. H. A. 3, 4; Red Cross. Ambition: Judge -Domestic Court LILLY L. WILSON Be nice to people you meet on your way up, because .they are the same people you are going to meet on your way down, Y-Teens 2; F. H. A, 2; Student Council 2-4; Red Cross 2-4. Ambition: Music Teacher BETTY WITHERS B.J. Experience is the fool ' s best teacher; the wise do not need it. Y-Teens 2-4; Red Cross 2; Student Council 2, Ambition; Secretary HERMAN YOUNG Fox A quitter never wins, and a winner never quits. Football 2-4; Basketball 2; Baseball 2; Track 2; Varsity Club 3, 4. Ambition: Football Player 193 Index -A- ACADEMICS Foreign Language 124 French 124 Spanish 124 I.C.T 139 Journalism 134 5 Mathematics ... 137 Reading 139 Social Sciences. 125,136 Government 125 Sociology 125 Humanities 125 United States History «... 136 World History 136 Science 126-127 Biology 1 127 Biology II 127 Chemistry 126 Physics 126 Senior Science 127 ADMINISTRATION 11-22 Principal 12 Assistant Principal 12 Faculty 13-21 Clerical Assistants 22 Nurse 22 ADVERTISEMENTS 165 ASSISTANTS 128 Audio-Visual Aids. Guidance Office 128 Library Assistants 128 Office Assistants 128 -B- BAND 116 Letter Girls 116 Majorettes 117 Marching Band 116 Drum Major. 117 Head Majorette 117 BIBLE 139 -C- CLASSES 23-100 Juniors 65-83 Seniors 23-61 Sophomores 85-100 COMMERCIAL EDUCATION 130-132 Bookkeeping 130 Data Processing 130 Marketing 130 Shorthand 130 Typewriting 130 -D- DEDICATION 10 -F- FACULTY DIRECTORY. FAMILIAR CAMPUS SCENES 4-7 FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS 108-109, 129 Alt 1 129 Ceramics 129 Jewelry 129 Stitchery 129 Painting 129 Drama 108, 109 Modem Dance 123 Music ...119 Mixed Chorus 119 Choral Ensemble 119 Girls ' Glee Club 120 Boys ' Glee Club 120 Chorus 1 120 FOREWARD 3 -H- HOMECOMING Queen 154 Game 142 Court, 154 -J- JOURNALISM 134-135 Annual Staff ....,, 135 Newspaper Staff, 134 -M- MISCELLANEOUS SCENES 62-63 -O- ORCHESTRA ORGANIZATIONS 101-113 Future Teachers of America 104 Hosts and Hostess Club 106 Hi-Y 112 Junior Red Cross 105 National Honor Society. 103 National Council of Christians and Jews ill New Homemakers of America 104 Photography Club 107 Quill and Scroll 113 Science Club, 105 Student Council 102 Spanish Club Ill Vocational Club, 106 Y-Teens 112 French Club 107 -P- PHYSICAL EDUCATION 121-122 Gymnastics 122 -Q- QUEENS 153-164 Miss Art 163 Miss Band 158 Miss Detson Chanters 157 Miss Distributive Education 162 Miss Gridiron 156 Miss Homecoming and Court 154 Miss Lion 155 Miss Mirror 155 Miss National Honor Society 162 Miss Photography 160 Miss Quill and Scroll 158 Miss Student Council 161 Miss Thespian 156 Miss West Charlotte Spirit 157 Miss Carrousel 159 Miss Vocation 160 Miss Spanish 163 Miss French Club 164 Miss Science Club 164 -S- SENIOR AUTOGRAPHS 64 SENIOR PARENTS ' TEA 114 SENIOR STATISTICS SPORTS Ml Cheerleaders 152 Boys ' Basketball Team 147, 148 Girls ' Basketball Team 149 Gym Classes 121 Baseball 150 Football 142-145 Golf 151 Songsters, 152 Tennis 150 Track 151 -T- TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 -V- VOCATIONAL CLASSES Clothing 140 Commercial Dietetics 132 Cosmetology 131 Distributive Education 110 Driver Education .133 Foods 140 Industrial Arts 138 Tailoring 132 194 ’V3:. 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