William Campbell High School - General Yearbook (Naruna, VA)

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BOYS' AND GIRLS' STATE -- SIPA BOYS' and GIRLS' STATES REPRESENTATIVES Jimmy Arthur, Eunice Fariss, Jo Ann George, Gary Vassar. On July 13-19, these members of the Junior Class were delegates to Boys' and Girls' State at V. P. I. in Blacksburg, Virginia. The S. C. A., Brookneal Woman's Club, Naruna Ruritan Club, and Brookneal Lions Club sponsored them. AWN' ...ni SIPA RE PRES ENTA TIVES Seated: Polly McDowell, Anne Johnston, Jenny Lynn Marshall, Jean Asher, Gail Jenks. Standing: Betty JO Wingfield, Carroll Ray Hamlette, Jimmy Evans, Tommy Puckett. These students attended the Southern Interscholastic Press Association held at Lexington, Virginia, on April 26-27, 1958. The SIPA, fotmded in 1925, is sponsored by the Lee Memorial Journalism Foundation of Washington and Lee University for the purpose of uniting in a common organization scholastic journalists from the Southern states and the District of Columbia. Delegates to the SIPA have an opportunity to hear men nationally knovnm in their profession, to increase their practical knowledge of journalistic work, and to share their publishing ex- periences with scholastic journalists from other parts of the South. 76

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REPRESE Tl G QUR SCI-IOGL FORE SIC A D SPELLI 1957 - FORENSIC WINNERS - 1958 Frankie Ware, David Raney, Mrs. Maddox, Sponsorg Ann McHaney, and Patty Milnor. A competitive inter-school program was held within groups leading to state championship and was sponsored by the Forensic League. Frankie Ware was the contestant in girls' prose and David Ranev entered in boys' prose. Ann McHaney represented the school in public speaking, and Patty Milnor was a contestant in the spelling contest. ONE -ACT PLAY FESTIVAL The scene above is from High Window , William Camp- be1l's entry in the One-Act Play Festival held here last March. Six schools from District IV participated in this festival. Amherst H. S., with a distinguished rating, was eligible to enter the state meeting at Charlottesville. TT . ' .1 1Ra.ndy Sowell Virginia Rae Colbert Winner Runner-Up SPELLING REPRESENTATIVES Randy and Virginia Rae won the amiual spelling contest in our school last year and participated in the Campbell County contest held at Rustburg H.S. Participants in this contest, sponsored by the Lynchburg Nga, are from grades 5 through 8.

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DRESS REVUE- MISS POPULARITY DRESS REVUE WINNERS Betty Jo Wingfield, t4th placejg Gail Jenks, Clst placejg Betsy Singleton, 12nd placejg Linda Clark, Clst placejg Coretta Joy, flst placejz Jean Armisteacl, 13rd placejz Betsy Johnston, 12nd placelg Sandra Mason, t4th placelz Polly McDowell, C5th placel. Members of the William Campbell Chapter of the Future Homemakers of America won 9 places out of 30 places in the Dress Revue which is a part of the Lynchburg Farm Show held on October 11 and 12, 1958. Entries came from 14 counties. Coretta Joy f4th from left abovej won the prize for the best outfit in the show. MISS POPULARITY COURT The following people were elected by their home rooms to run in the MISS POPULARITY con- test which was a part of the P.T.A. Bazaar: Nita Irby, Becky Martin, Cheryl Bomar,Joyce Sowell, Joyce Mitchell, Betty Barksdale, Joyce DeJarnette, MISS POPULARITY , Brenda Carwile, grade school winner, Mary Lee Marshall, Ann Treadway, Polly McDowell, Emily Owen, Janice Jenks. 77'