Westfield High School - Origo Yearbook (Westfield, NC)

Text from Pages 1 - 70 of the 1957 volume:

Editors: Willa Dean Inman and Bobby Lambert Business Manager; Christine Cooke Art Editors: Nora Stephens and Curtis Mills Sports Editors: Eva Jane Simmons and R. T. Hunter Advisor; Mr. Nelson Jessup 1957 Field-Airs Published by The Annual Staff of Westfield High School Westfield , North Carolina We, the Senior Class of Westfield High School, dedicate this edition of Fie Id-Airs to: Firstly; our parents from whom our first and lasting education came. Secondly; our teachers,who have been guides, as well as sources of inspiration to all of those whom they have taught. Thirdly; the community that has in¬ fluenced our behavior with custo ms and traditions that will follow throughout our lives. In recognition of these, we proudly dedicate this 1957 edition of Field-Airs. High School Building Grade Building Agriculture Building Principal’s Message Students, In the future, each time you look through your yearbook, you will remember that your school was a place where the life of courtesy, of refinement, of integrity, and of mutual happiness was lived. I am proud to be a part of the many facets of your education which gives me confidence that you will live a full, satisfying personal life, and be a competent citizen in your community, state, and nation. John Cox Jr. Principal Faculty JOHN A. COX Principal A.S.T.C. Physical Education Social Studies NELSON JESSUP Driver Training Math, Business Education A.S.T.C. OSCAR H. HAUSER Wake Forest English Social Science BOBBY L. WATSON N.C. State Agriculture HELEN HARDING Eastern Carolina Home Ec. Social Science WARREN G. WALLACE Lenoir Rhyne A.S.T.C. Eighth Grade Coach MRS. DELLEE OWENS A.S.T.C. Seventh Grade MRS. GLADYS JESSUP Emory and Henry Sixth Grade MR. HUBERT NELSON Piedmont College Fifth and Sixth MRS. MYCLETA HILL Womens College Fifth Grade MRS. VERA SMITH A.S.T.C. Radford Teachers College Fourth Grade MRS. LUCILLE BALL Farmville Teachers College First Grade MRS. LENA SMITH High Point College First Grade Faculty MRS. ROXIE PAYNE Guilford College Second Grade MISS NONNIE HUNTER Third and Fourth Grades MRS. LOLINE HUTCHENS Womens College Third Grade Senior Class Officers President.BOBBY LAMBERT Vice President.R. T. HUNTER Secretary-Treasurer-BONNIE COLLINS Reporter.NORMA JEAN COOKE TEDDY COX r ROBERT HUNTER PAT SHEPPARD Seniors ANNE JESSUP BOBBY LAMBERT GERALDINE LOVE BILLY MARTIN Seniors EVA JANE SIMMONS SAMMY ROGERS CHRISTINE COOKE NORMA COOKE Seniors BONNIE COLLINS HAROLD HUNTER WILLA DEAN INMAN CURTIS MILLS Seniors MARIE SLATE NORA STEPHENS Junior Class Officers President - - - Vice President Secretary - - ■ Treasurer - - - Reporter - - - -LIBBY COOKE - ARVID SIMMONS - JAYNE NORMAN -VOLENDA COOKE DARLENE NORMAN Juniors ELIZABETH JOYCE GENEVA LAWSON DARLENE NORMAN JANE NORMAN FAYE PARRIES HORCE PRUITT JIMMIE ROGERS JIMMY SIMMONS JEARLINE SIMMONS ARVID SIMMONS ROGER JOHNSON WAYNE TILLEY PANSY WILSON JIMMY JOHNSON Juniors WILMA COOKE LINDA COOKE VOLENDA COOKE THURMOND COOKE LIBBY COOKE WAYNE DRAUGHN C. R. GILLEY SANDRA HALL POLLY INMAN SONJA JOHNSON BOYD JESSUP GLADYS JOYCE RONALD JESSUP NORETTA JESSUP J. M. JOHNSON ' I M j Sophomore Class Officers President..JOBY COOKE Vice President-KENNETH MARTIN Secretary -- GLENDA WILSON Treasurer.-.TEXO MATTHEWS Reporter.SHIRLEY LAWSON Sophomores Joby Cooke Shirley Lawson Ed Arrington Lonnie Jessup Elsie Nunn Jimmy Smith Rex Cooke Midgie Taylor Texo Matthews Sophomores Carol Tilley Kenneth Martin Betty Jessup Brenda Inman Bill Whitman Carol Burch Bob Arrington Barbara Lawson PHOTO Bill Edmonds NOT AVAILABLE Jaunita Draughn Larry Lambert Annie Simmons Janie Hill Ann Moorfield Freshman Class Officers President-MIKE MARTIN Vice President-JUNE JESSUP (not pictured) Secretary - -- -- -- -- -- -- -- GLEN TILLEY Treasurer - -- -- -- -- -- - — DONNIE GOINS Reporter..SYLVIA ARRINGTON Freshmen Charlene Ball Leroy Johnson Geraldine McRoberts Larry Taylor June Jessup Kathleen Jennings Glenn Tilley Jo Ann Slate Lamer Martin Norma Cooke Arnold Simmons Bonnie Hill James Pruitt Davis Jessup Karen Inman Freshmen Donald Hooker Gwendolyn Inman Dean Hall Sylvia Arrington Jimmy Jessup Arlis Cooke Brenda Joyce Mike Martin Geneive Chilton Geraldine Cain Donnie Goins Stewart Pruitt Johnny Hamby Mildred Taylor Jettie Bowman r r -wf I i fij L JF? 1 S i IF1E 1 ri MM i 1 B Jfe ' ’S ■ivpy Nancy Cooke Donald Chilton Linda Sheppard Arnold Ray Inman Brenda Owens Carol Smith Wilbur Barker Zelda Jessup Dillard Simmons Carol Jean Jessup Teddy Ray Inman Melverine Cain Richard Eaton Patricia Jessup Jimmy Rogers Sandra Hunter Carolyn Gammons Junior Smith Tinsey Gammons Carolyn Linville Daymor Inman Carolyn Lambert Faye Arrington Zelda Simmons Carol Jessup Kathleen Jessup Clarcy Watson Gladys Stevens Grant Christin Judy Vaughn Jerry Inman Becky Payne Delmar Inman Jack Nunn Hilda Moorefield Eighth Grade Seventh Grade Glenda Gilley Weldon Jessup Linda Jennings R. C. Hamby Lena Jones Dean Sheppard Carol Bingman Dale Riddle Linda Edmonds Jack Arrington Ruth Faye Hall Junior Payne Bobbie Simmions Coy Lawson Shirley Jessup Barry Cooke Jewel Edwards Gary Martin Linda Chilton Roger Arrington Kirby Cox Russell Mabe Janie Eaton Phil Arrington Frances Jessup Ranzie Cooke Linda Louise Taylor Walter Draughn Sam Beasley Charlie Gwyn Linda Lee Taylor Seventh Grade Ray Lawson Joyce Mitchell Jackie Moser Janie Collins Allie Gammons Tommy George Carol Atkins Linda Gwyn Phillip Inman Billy Sechrist Barbara Adams Leon Collins Dianne Collins John Tilley Joan Cooke Larry Joyce Diana Arrington Alice Love Kenneth Johnson Mikie Norman Gene Maynard Linda Faye Slate Connie Holt Clarence Mabe Gail Chilton Sixth Grade Hayward Watson Janie Vaughn Allen Cain Della Hamby Brenda Chilton Don Sawyer Katie Moser Kenneth Perdue Mary Ann Pruitt Helen Cain Pauline Smith Larry Cooke Barbara Gail Jessup Fronia Collins Kay Tilley Jimmy Christian Brenda Edmonds Billy Jessup Edith Wilson Lester Jessup Donald Lawson Mildred Smith Donald Cooke Donald Childress Ed Wayne Linville Barbara Thomas Kelly Nunn Don Sheets Faye Taylor Cecil Thomas FIFTH GRADE Linda Simmons Betty Perdue Bobby Edwards Johnny Mitchell Fifth and Sixth Barbara Hill Evie Lou McRoberts Shirley Gwynn Donald Angel Nona Maynard Calvin Jones Weldon Lambert Roger Draughn Virginia Newman Charles Linville J. C. Taylor Lana Simmons Junior Goins Rickey Smith Janie Nunn Mitchell Pruitt Katherine Rogers Dillard Hunter Beverley Pell Joe Jackson Sherrie Inman Gene Martin Carolyn Nunn Ruth Jessup Larry Collins Sue Lawson Add Jessup Angeline Simmons Brent Watson Patricia Chilton Larry Watson Mary Moorefield Sue Simmons Bruce Tilley Anne Christian Jimmy Stevens Faye Cain Gaye Cain Richard Bingman Mickey Arrington Larry Stone Fifth Grade Fourth Grade Jimmy Moorefield Susan Rogers Donnie Collins Venita Hamby Richard Atkins Shelia Taylor Claude Smith Jo Ann Martin Charles Gammons Kenny Leftwich Ollie Hudson Leon Inman Sherry Cox Phil Welch Mary Nunn Earl Sheppard Wayne Rogers Sue Jessup Jerry Vernon Becky Owens Earnest Hundley Carol Gilley Clinton Jennings Barbara Priddy Wayne Knott David Stevens Kaylene Taylor Gary Tilley Linda Jessup Marie Jessup Danny Adams Kay Simmons Dennis Adams Mary Moser Lonnie Hudson Kay Manring Bernie Stevens Carol Collins Ralph Sheets Harold Browder Melba Brim Dean Simmons Third and Fourth Grades Dayle McNeil Kenneth Jessup Patsy Smith Clarence Cooke Willian Bennet Lennell Moorefield Junior Gwyn Glenda Lawson Ray Lawson Jacqueline Cain Richard Linville Donald Browder Mary Edmonds Van Dearmin Patricia Love Bobby Smith Malcolm Hiatt Faye Cooke Roger Stephens Susie Castle Reid Tilley Dennis Arrington Florence Leftwich Roger Joyce Darlene Holt Douglas Childress J. W. Gilley Third Grade Kent Riddle Dor thy Lynch Barbara Smith Danne Smith Roy Lawson Johnny Hunter Mary A. Martin Sylvia Payne Carol Inman Alton Cooke Sue Moorefield Roger Parris Darlene Cooke Betty Tilley Linda Chilton Donald Arrington Linda Evens Judy Taylor Kenneth Lawson Re jean Cox Sarah Jessup Ronnie Jessup Sharon To we Bill Owens Elaine Rogers Second Grade Linda Watson Kenneth Gammons Linda Welch Jesse Sheets Pauline Arrington Elbert Wilson Nancy Childress James Hansley Mary Newman Debbie Jessup Charles Collins John Beaman Clayton Cooke Geneva Bowman Kirby Beaman Peggy Brown Mickey Love Betty Priddy Wade Rogers Deborah Wright Kenny Lowe Wanda Arrington Larry Jessup Fronia Maynard Steve Hundley Carol Cooke Anna Jessup Michael Inman Cynthia Smith Perry Cooke First and Second Grades Sylvia Martin Bobby Gammons Gladys Pratt Wayne Inman Linda Jessup Danny Moncus Linda Lawson Curtis Manring Gay Ring Grady Bowman Charles Bingman Frankie Taylor First Grade Lois Edwards Teddy Stevens Saford Nunn Janet Jessup Billy Lawson Elaine Taylor Jo Ann Johnston Sandy Cooke Brenda Perdue Wade Wilson Rosa Linville Harold Bowman Shirley Bowman Roscoe Hudson Mike Martin Brenda Payne Oscar Moorefield Micheal Parris Raford Jessup Terry Watson Laura Lee Holt Teddy Ray Brim Harlin Maynard Tony Knott Dickie Danley Michael Simmons Betty Gammons Linda Tilley Laura Bennett Gray Crowder Jerry Mitchell Ronnie Joyce Judith Cain Frances Bowman Mr. and Miss Westfield ARVID SIMMONS BETTY JESSUP Mascots TIM GEORGE YVONNE SIMMONS Prince and Princess PHIL WELCH LINDA JESSUP DEBBIE JESSUP King and Queen RICHARD EATON FAYE CAIN Superlatives Most Courteous HAROLD HUNTER NORMA JEAN COOKE Most Artistic CURTIS MILLS NORA STEPHENS Superlatives Most Studious BOBBY LAMBERT MARIE SLATE Most Popular BONNIE COLLINS R. T. HUNTER Most Likely to Succeed EVA JANE SIMMONS HAROLD HUNTER Superlatives Friendliest BOBBY LAMBERT CHRISTINE COOKE I— i Superlatives Prettiest PAT SHEPPARD Most Handsome SAMMY ROGERS Most Athletic R. T. HUNTER WILLA DEAN INMAN Best All Around ANN JESSUP BILLY MARTIN Superlatives Shyest GERALDINE LOVE CURTIS MILLS w a - Zlf ' ’ Beta Club President.Harold Hunter Vice President.- jane Norman Secretary-Treasurer.Sandra Hall Reporter - ---- - Bobby Lambert Literary Society President--Bonnie Collins Secretary Vice President - — - -- -- p at Sheppard Treasurer Reporter, Nora Stephens Norma J. Cooke Christine Cooke F. T.A. President- Vice President Secretary - - • - - Sonja Johnson - - - R. T. Hunter Eva Jane Simmons Treasurer - --- - Faye Parris Historian.... Eliz. Joyce Sponsor - -- -- -- -- -- - o. H. Hauser Boy Scouts First row : Jack Nunn, Dale Riddle, Glen Tilley, Jack Arrington, Gary Martin. Second row; Richard Eaton, Russel Mabe, Larry Taylor, Coy Lawson. Third row: Tommy George, Jimmy Jessup, Phil Arrington. Back row-. Mike Martin, Teddy Ray Inman. Scout Masters Radford Hiatt and Lefty Inman President ------- Bobby Lambert Vice President - - - - Arvid Simmons Secretary.Harold Hunter Rep. --------- -J. M. Johnston Treasurer Sentinel ■ Advisor - Jimmy Simmons — C. R. Gilley • - B. L. Watson Junior 4-H Club President - - --- Vice President - - - - - Secretary and Treasurer Reporter-- Chaplain--- • Song Leader ------ Pianist.. -Ruth Faye Hall - - - Kay Tilley - Barry Cooke -Janie Vaughn - - - Gaye Cain Frances Jessup Roger Arrington Senior 4-H Club President-- - -Pat Sheppard Vice President...Anne Jessup Secretary and Treasurer . ..- Gladys Joyce Reporter - -- -- -- -- -- -- -- - jane Norman Chaplain-- - Charlene Ball Song Leader - - - R. T. Hunter and Elizabeth Joyce Pianist - ----Carolyn Gammons S yfaMzticS Basketball Individuals PAT SHEPPARD WILLA D. INMAN SANDRA HALL CHRISTINE COOKE Senior Senior Junior Senior Center Right Forward Left Forward Right Guard GENEVA LAWSON NORETTA JESSUP WAYNE TILLEY Junior Junior Left Guard Center Guard Junior Left Forward ARVID SIMMONS Junior Right Forward R. T. HUNTER Senior Guard LEON HOOKER Junior Guard RONNIE JESSUP Junior Center Baseball fai MS. JIMMY JESSUP Becky Payne Gwenie Inman Joann Slate Brenda Owens Cheerleaders Carol Smith Elizabeth Joyce Brenda Joyce Martha K. Cox Sandra Hunter Sylvia Arrington Ruth Faye Hall Linda Sheppard Girls Softball Team Sitting: Nora Stephens, Gladys Joyce, Glenda Wilson, Shirley Lawson, and Sandra Hall. Standing: Willa Dean Inman, Faye Parries, Pat Sheppard, Libby Cooke, Eva Jane Simmons, Noretta Jessup, Christine Cooke, and Geneva Lawson. W. H. S. News Editors..BONNIE COLLINS, ANNE JESSUP Associate Editors.DARLENE NORMAN, J. M. JOHNSTON News Editor..SAMMY ROGERS Feature Editor.GERALDINE LOVE Typists.-.CHRISTINE COOKE, NORA STEPHENS NORMA COOKE, BILLY MARTIN, TED COX Sports Editors.-.PAT SHEPPARD. HAROLD HUNTER Reporters.NORMA COOKE, DARLENE NORMAN, SHIRLEY LAWSON SYLVIA ARRINGTON, GLENDA WILSON. J. M. JOHNSTON, JAYNE NORMAN, BOBBY LAMBERT, NORA STEPHENS Business Manager.EVA JANE SIMMONS Circulation Managers.MARIE SLATE, CURTIS MILLS, R. T. HUNTER Classes Physics Typing Lunchroom Workers Ellis Collins Elmer Lawson Ray Taylor T. Priddy (Custodian) Boyd Jessup Bobby Arrington Sammy Rogers Harold Hunter C. R. Gilley Texo Matthews R. T. Hunter Ronnie Jessup Arvid Simmons Bus Drivers Class Prophecy Willa Dean Inman, wife of the head coach at State was glancing over the evening paper reviewing her husbands team standing when she caught sight of the winner in the Daytona Beach Flying Mile. It was Bobby Lambert, one of her fellow students driving a Chevrolet. Then smiling she wondered what had happened to the other fifteen Seniors of ' 57. She wondered how she could manage to find out. As she fumbled through the yellow pages of the telephone book, she saw that Christine Cooke had become an F.B.I. agent. Here was her help. She called and together they found that Sammy Rogers had inherited a couple of million and was really living it up in Florida with his beauti¬ ful wife. Anne Jessup, it seemed had married the owner of King Ken¬ nel and she was a receptionist in the Reynolds Building in Winston Salem. Marie Slate, her next door neighbor was married to a grey¬ hound driver and had three adorable children. R. T. Hunter was still playing Romeo in a new Chevrolet while teaching at Salem (A womans college),Billy Martin and Teddy Cox were in service for their country. Both admirals in the Navy. Pat Sheppard was married to the editor of Life Magazine and was doing some bit writing herself on hair designing. Norma Jean Cooke had married the owner of Millers and Adams Hosiery Mill in High Point and mother of two children. Geral¬ dine Love lived near her and had married the manager of the same company. Curtis Mills was playing bit parts on the Robert Cummings show. They had a hard time locating Eva Jane Simmons. She was married to a foreign Prince and living in Singapore. Nora Stephens was in the foothills of Virginia painting the rolling hills. Her work had already netted her a cool thousand. Bonnie Collins had met a Captain while serving in the Waves. They were married and living on base where her husband planned a career. She was studying science in her spare time. Planning to invent a new button controlled house cleaner. Harold Hunter is just finishing training in Alabama to become a veterinarian. He was engaged to the winner of the Miss Mount Airy beauty contest. This page sponsored by FIRST NATIONAL BANK of Mount Airy, North Carolina 64 years of service SURRY COUNTY LOAN AND TRUST CO. 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