Front Cover
Inside Left and
Inside Right
Cover Pages
Snapshots of Seniors
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1972 Monarch Volume 29 Pictured Lion Cub & entrance to
High School
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Images of our School Phil Golden (our Leader); Snap
Shot
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Sportsmanship---Mike Russell # 78 & Terry Loftis #86;
Togetherness Wallace Collins, Charles Chuck Barham &
others; Activities Parade float Leah Barham, Claire
McGraw, Sherri Lynn Gillen & others; Friendliness Leah
Barham
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Monarch- Editor Claire McGraw, Assistant Editor
Denise Melton, Personality Editor Mark Watson,
Assistant Personality Editor Phil Golden, Sports Editor
Mike Russell; Assistant Sports Editor Terry
Loftis, Activities Editor Kenna Barham, Assistant
Activities Editor
Tony Hatley, Class Editor Janie
Angela Hinkle, Assistant Class Editor John Putman,
Business Manager Sherri Lynn Gillen, Assistant Business
Manager Rose Childress, Snapshot Editor Homer
Andrews, Assistant Snapshot Editor Doyle Haws,
Advisor Mrs. Barbara Ralston; Pictured
Mike Russell & Terry Loftis, Rose Childress & Sherri Lynn Gillen, '
Mark Watson & Phil Golden' Janie Angela Hinkle & John Putman
Page 5
Monarch Staff Pictures Kenna Sue Barham &
Tony Hatley;
Doyle Haws & Homer Andrews; Barbara Ralston & Denise Melton;
Claire McGraw
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Dedicated to all the Men who have fought, died, or been wounded
in Vietnam
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Administration
Page 8
Superintendent Lance L. Graham
Page 9
Principal Robert L. Day; Secretary Opel
Allmon
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School Board President G. W. Patterson, Harold Don
McGraw, Boyd Bryant, J. K. Melton, Charles Moore, Jack
Armstrong, Wayne Nelson
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Faculty
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Faculty Grade School Principal, Sixth Grade W. A. Haden,
First Grade Lena Neal, Second Grade Jo Delle
Nesmith, Third Grade Clelialee Page, Fourth Grade
Bee Pitts
Page 13
Faculty Fifth Grade Janie McNair, Floating Teacher
Barbara Rone, Remedial Reading- Geneva Worsham,
Remedial Reading Jerrene Graham, Piano Varue
Mason
Page 14
Faculty Coach John Smith, Coach , History Greg
Bailey, Coach Diana Smith, Coach, Mathematics
Steve Watson,
Page 15
Faculty Commercial Barbara Ralston, Homemaking
Dorothy Martin, Agriculture Ralph Page, English
Debbie Piel
Page 16
Faculty Spanish Jane Mann, School Nurse Ethel
Wheeler, Band Vaughn, Librarian Lorraine
Carroll, Science Anita Raymer
Page 17
Athletics
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Football Group Picture Top Row- Head Coach Greg Bailey,
Coach Steve Watson, Donald Kelly, Steve Nicholson, John
Putman, Eddy Collins, Billy Burleson,
Mike Russell, Gussie Gee,
Larry Drew Gillen, Marc Bryant, David Richards, Wesley
Littleton, Coach John Smith; Middle Row Manager
Sherman Putman, Craig Ryno, Phil Golden, David Tipping,
Jerry Guthrie, Rodney Lusk, Terry Loftis,
Tony Hatley, Mike
Wisdom; Manager Tim Golden, Bottom Row Marcus
Melton, Mike Jordan, Kelly Page, Mark Armstrong, Larry Hugh
Gillen, Nathan Kelly, Larry Farish, Bobby Bradley, Terry
Bowling, Danny Andrews, James Batson; Captains
Mike Russell, Terry Loftis, Phil Golden; Coaches- John Smith,
Greg Bailey, Steve Watson
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Football Team Phil Golden,
Mike Russell, Terry Loftis,
John Putman,
Tony Hatley, Steve Nicholson; Managers Tim
Golden & Sherman Putman; Snap shot
Page 20
Football Team Larry Farish, Jerry Guthrie, Nathan Kelly,
Eddie Collins, Wesley Littleton, Bobby Bradley, Snap shot
Larry Farish # 15; Jerry Guthrie # 27; John Putman #67,
Donald Kelly #77
Page 21
Football Team David Richards, Larry Drew Gillen, Gussie
Gee, Billy Burleson, Marc Bryant, Craig Ryno; Snap Shot
Eddy Collins # #8 (Touchdown); Snap Shot Group
Page 22
Football Team Terry Bowling, Mark Armstrong, Kelly Page,
Donald Kelly; Snap Shot Phil Golden (running with ball)
, Donald Kelly (blocking) , Nathan Kelly # 66; Snap Shot
Mike Russell # 86; Steve Nicholson & Billy Burleson
Page 23
Football Team David Tipping, Rodney Lusk, Marcus Melton;
Snapshots Team running through Sign; 38 Eddy Collins;
Jerry Guthrie #27 catching ball, #86 Terry Loftis, #77 Donald
Kelly, #78
Mike Russell
Page 24
Football Team Larry Hugh Gillen, Danny Andrews, James
Batson, Mike Wisdom; Snapshots Jerry Guthrie #27
running the ball, 88 Gussie Gee Carrying ball; Team at Pep
Rally; Pep rally
Page 25
Football Team- Mike Jordan; Snapshots Fans in the
rain; Cheerleaders; John Putman; Seasons score board; B.G-
453-----They 38 --------(20 was Crandall ---Game score BG 19
Crandall 20)
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Football - First Team All District; Steve Nicholson, Nathan
Kelly, Phil Golden, Terry Loftis, Eddy Collins, Jerry Guthrie;
Second Team All District; Donald Kelly, John Putman,
Gussie Gee; Honorable Mention;
Mike Russell, Larry Farish,
Billy Burleson, Marc Bryant
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Football Offensive Award Phil Golden; Defensive Award
John Putman; Most Valuable Player Eddy Collins;
Fighting Lion Terry Loftis
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Football - Class B All State Tight-End Terry
Loftis # 86
Page 29
Cheerleaders Head Cheerleader Sherri Lynn Gillen, Claire
McGraw, Janie Angela Hinkle, Leah Barham, Vicky Loper
Page 30
Football Snap shots - Right Top Steve Nicholson
#79; Lion fans; Pile up; 67 John Putman & #79 Steve Nicholson;
Run through Sign; Middle bottom - #27 Jerry Guthrie;
Cheese- Gussie Gee & Craig Ryno; Phil Golden, Terry Loftis,
Mike Russell
Page 31
Boys Basketball Coach Steve Watson, Marc Bryant,
Mike Russell, Larry Drew Gillen, Donald Kelly, Manager-
Wallace Collins, David Richards, Gordon Griffin; Mark Armstrong,
Jerry Guthrie
Page 32
Boys Basketball Snap Shots ---Top Left-#31
Mike Russell; First Place Dawson Tournament---Donald Kelly, Mark
Armstrong, David Richards, Larry Drew Gillen, Mgr.
Wallace Collins, Marc Bryant, Jerry Guthrie, Gordon Griffin,
Mike Russell, coach Steve Watson; Bottom Left
Coach- Steve Watson, David Richards, Larry Drew Gillen,
Gordon Griffin,
Mike Russell, Jerry Guthrie; Bottom Right
Gussie Gee, Gordon Griffin
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Boys Basketball Snap Shots ---Top Left - #13 Mark
Bryant; Top right - #21 Larry Gillen; Bottom Left-
#21 Larry Drew Gillen, Middle bottom - #23 David Richards
& #21 Larry Drew Gillen , shooting, Bottom Right -
#31
Mike Russell & #13 Mark Bryant
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Girls Basketball Manager- Debbie Collier, Coach
Diana Smith, - Manager Janet Owen; Middle Row
Rose Childress, Judy Graham, Becky Armstrong, Janita
Johnston, Bottom Row Jamye Russell, Sherri Lynn Gillen,
Pam Putman, Sherri Bailey, Rita Russell, Diane Putman, Leah
Barham
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Girls Basket Ball ---Snapshots Sherri Lynn Gillen-All
Tournament Frost & Bynum
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Girls Basket Ball Snap Shots -
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Snapshots Top Left Coach John Smith, Pam
Putman & others; Right Top Sherri Lynn Gillen & Others;
Bottom left ---Sherri Lynn Gillen
Page 38
Boys Track Team Top Back Row -Gussie Gee, John
Putman, Larry Drew Gillen, Rodney Lusk, David Roberts, Eddie
Collins, Wesley Littleton, David Richards, David Tipping, Mark
Bryant, Middle Row James Ingram, Mike Wisdom, Larry
Farish, Jimmy Lee, Donald Kelly, Jerry Guthrie, Bobby Bradley,
Nathan Kelly; Bottom Row Mark Armstrong, Jerry Loper,
Marcus Melton, James Batson, Alan Barnes, Larry Hugh Gillen;
Distance Runner -Bobby Bradley; State Finalist Pole
Vault Jerry Guthrie
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Sprint Relay Larry Farish, Eddy Collins, John Putman,
David Roberts; High Jumpers Larry Drew Gillen, Jerry
Guthrie, Larry Farish, Shot & Discuss Marc Bryant, Eddy
Collins, Nathan Kelly; Wesley Littleton, Rodney Lusk, Alan
Barnes, Donald Kelly; Broad Jumpers Larry Farish,
Donald Kelly, Jimmy Lee, David Roberts, Jerry Guthrie
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Golf Team
Mike Russell, Phil Golden, Marc Bryant, David
Richards, Terry Loftis
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Activities
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Concert Band Rita Russell, Melanie Tipping, Jimmy Clyde
Armstrong; Group picture; Drum Major Debbie Collier
Page 43
Marching Band Group Picture Bottom Left Band
Director Mr. Vaughn, Bottom Right Alan Barnes &
Snap Shots
Page 44
Majorettes Drum Majorette Debbie Collier, Feature
Twirlers Jamye Russell & Susan Smith, Head Majorette
Deniese Southard , Rose Childress, Karen Cunningham, Melanie
Tipping
Page 45
Speech Club Snap Shots Top Left Wallace Collins,
Top Right Wallace Collins, Steve Nicholson, Mendez,
Bottom Bill Page, Doyle Haws, Nathan Kelly & others
Page 46
National Honor Society President Terry Loftis, Vice
President- Denise Melton, Secretary - Sherri Lynn
Gillen, Treasurer Susan Smith, Reporter
Claire McGraw, Sherri Bailey, Leah Barham, Nathan Kelly, Janet
Patterson,
Mike Russell, Vickie Walthers, Mark Watson; 1971
INDUCTION CEREMONY Terry Loftis,
Mike Russell, Mark
Watson, Janet Patterson, Leah Barham, Sherri Bailey, Claire
McGraw; 1972 new members Nathan Kelly, Sherri Lynn
Gillen, Susan Smith, Denise Melton, Vickie Walthers; Bottom
Right Sherri Lynn Gillen, Susan Smith, Claire
McGraw, Denise Melton, Terry Loftis
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FFA Officers Larry Farish, Phil Golden, Steve Nicholson,
Terry Loftis, Bill Page,
Mike Russell; Grand Champion
Henry Mendez; Sweetheart Lee Reynolds & Steve
Nicholson; Group - Steve Nicholson, Eddy Collins, Nathan
Kelly Larry Farish & others; Parade picture Kenna Sue
Barham & Jerry Guthrie
Page 48
High School Coronation Top left John Putman &
Robbie Andrews, Top Right Vickie Walthers, Alan Barnes,
Cindy Vest, Middle picture Leah Barham & Jerry Guthrie;
Bottom Left Denise Melton, Jamye Russell, Janita
Johnston, Susan Smith, Bottom Right Eddy Collins,
Wallace Collins, Jerry Loper, Mike Wisdom; Nathan Kelly
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High School coronation Top Left Sherri Bailey &
Elaine Hollifield-----Top Right Phil Golden & Terry Lou
Ralston, Middle Janet Owen & Homer Andrews; Bottom
Left Terry Bowling, Ronny Putman, Becky Armstrong, Nathan
Kelly Bottom Right Deniese Southard
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FHA Top Left Sherry Ledbetter, Terry Lou Ralston,
Peggy Charters, Karen Cunningham, Deniese Southard, Jamie
McGraw, Pam Putman; Top Right Melanie Tipping, Rita
Russell, Cindy Vest ---- FHA Officers Yvonne Blake,
Pam Putman, Sherri Bailey, Leah Barham, Elaine Hollifield, Ruby
Stevenson, Rose Childress, Pam Rhodes, Claire McGraw, Diane
Gomez, Denise Melton; FHA Group Betty Warren, Helen
Bailey, Diane Putman, Susan Smith, Sophie Crecelius, Barbara
Crecelius, Peggy Charters & others; State Delagates
Denise Melton & Sherri Bailey
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The Timid Dragon - Play Cast Phil Golden, Wallace
Collins, Rose Childress, Denise (Richards) Haggard,
Mike Russell, Denise Melton, Terry Loftis, Rex Haggard, Claire
McGraw, Sherri Lynn Russell, Mark Watson, Homer Andrews, Johnny
Mendez
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Student Council President Phil Golden, Vice President
-
Mike Russell, Secretary Susan Smith, Treasurer
Terry Loftis; Center picture Kelly Russell, Mark
Armstrong, Howard Seely
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Piano Students Group Picture; 4-H Club Raymond Clyde
Marr; Group Kelly Russell, Rita Russell, Craig Day,
Raymond Clyde Marr, Randy Springer, Sherry Moore, La Donna Furra,
Dana Bell, Bevely Moore, Becky Marr, Gary Nelson, Ted Marr, Tim
Campbell, & others; Bottom Group Craig Day, Kelly
Russell, Raymond Clyde Marr, Randy Springer, Sherry Moore, Rita
Russell, Beverly Moore, Gary Nelson, Tim Campbell, Ted Marr,
Becky Marr, Carol Armstrong, La Donna Furra & others
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Snap Shots Top Left Barbara Ralston & Denise
Southard , Center top Melanie Tipping; Center Group
Susan Smith, Terry Loftis, Phil Golden,
Tony Hatley,
Wallace Collins, John Putman, Rose Childress, Janie Angela
Hinkle, Robbie Andrews,
Mike Russell, Sherri Lynn Gillen;
Bottom Left Denise Southard & Karen Cunningham, Center
Bottom Mickey Loftis & Rose Childress
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Favorites
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Homecoming Queen Denise Melton; Page sponsored by
Mr. & Mrs. Dean Melton; Center Bottom Phil Golden &
Denise Melton, Bottom Right Sue Williams, First
Runner-up
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Queen of B.G.H.S. Sherri Lynn Gillen; Page Sponsored by
Mr. & Mrs. Wendell Lee Richards; Bottom Left
Dorothy Martin & Sherri Lynn Gillen; Center bottom Kim
Hiler, Eric Richards, Sherri Lynn Gillen Bottom Right
King
Mike Russellcrowning Queen Sherri Lynn Gillen, Rose
Childress, Terry Loftis, Wesley Littleton
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Football Sweetheart Claire McGraw; Page Sponsored by
Mr. & Mrs. J. B. McGraw; Bottom Right Claire
McGraw, Janie Angela Hinkle
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Band Beau & Sweetheart Jamie McGraw & Ronnie Putman;
Page Sponsored by Mr. & Mrs. Raymond McGraw
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F.F.A. Sweetheart & F.H.A. Beau Leigh Reynolds & Larry
Drew Gillen; Page Sponsored by Pattersons Pharmacy
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Most Representative Boy & Girl Terry Loftis & Janie
Angela Hatley; Page Sponsored by Rev. & Mrs. Mickey
Loftis & Mr. & Mrs. Benny Hinkle
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Most Athletic Boy & Girl
Mike Russell & Sherry Lynn
Gillen; Page Sponsored by Bob & Dot Russell
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Most Likely to Succeed Boy & Girl
Mike Russell & Claire
McGraw; Page Sponsored by Mr. & Mrs. J. B. McGraw
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Best Dressed Boy & Girl Phil Golden & Janie Angela
Hinkle; Page Sponsored by Mr. & Mrs. Wendell Lee
Richards & Mrs. Emma Golden
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Friendliest Boy & Girl Bill Page & Rose Childress;
Page Sponsored by Mr. & Mrs. Ralph Page & J. O. Childress
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Senior Favorites
Tony Hatley & Janie Angela Hinkle;
Page Sponsored by Thomas Sheppard
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Junior Favorites Larry Farish & Elaine Hollifield;
Page Sponsored by Mr. & Mrs. Beauford Farish
Page 68
Sophomore Favorites David Richards & Leigh Reynolds;
Page Sponsored by Mr. & Mrs. E. I. Reynolds
Page 69
Freshman Favorites Melanie Tipping & Mark Armstrong;
Page Sponsored by Mr. & Mrs. Delma Tipping & Mr. & Mrs.
Jack Armstrong
Page 70
Lions Club Good Citizen Denise Southard, Becky
Armstrong, Jamye Russell, Sherri Bailey, Jamie McGraw, Mark
Armstrong, Ronnie Putman, Denise Melton, Claire McGraw; Nathan
Kelly, Larry Drew Gillen; Page Sponsored by Lions Club
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D.A.R. Good Citizen Denise Melton; Betty Crocker Award
Claire McGraw; Youth Fair Queen Candidate Rose
Childress; Page Sponsored by Lions Club
Page 72
High School Coronation Court Melanie Tipping, Mark
Armstrong, Debbie Collier, David Richards, Diane Putman, Wesley
Littleton, Rose Childress, Terry Loftis; Bottom Left
Doyle Haws, Claire McGraw, Rose Childress, Terry Loftis-----------Bottom
Right Larry Farish, Pam Rhodes, Diane Putman, Wesley
Littleton
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High School Coronation Court King
Mike Russell,
Queen Sherri Lynn Gillen, Claire McGraw, Doyle Haws, Pam
Rhodes, Larry Farish, Pam Putman, Billy Burleson; Rita Russell,
Kelly Page; Wee Attendents Kim Hiler, Eric Richards,
Holly Andrews, Janet Peters, Terry McGraw, Shelby Southard;
Bottom Left David Richards, Debbie Collier, Pam Putman,
Billy Burleson ; Bottom Right Mark Armstrong, Melanie
Tipping, Rita Russell, Kelly Page
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Mr. Leap Year Doyle Haws
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Whos Who Reflects images of outstanding Students chosen
for Scholarship, Friendship, Leadership, Cooperation:
Mike Russell, Denise Melton, Claire McGraw, Terry Loftis, Sherri
Bailey
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Snap shots
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Classes
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Snap shots
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Seniors
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Senior Class Officers President Denise Melton,
Vice President - Doyle Haws,Secretary & Treasurer-
Rose Childress, Reporter - Homer Andrews, Rep.
Sherry Lynn Gillen
Page 81
Seniors Lynda Albert, Homer Andrews, Kenna Sue Barham,
Rose Childress, Top Snap Shot Phil Golden & Terry
Loftis, Bottom Left Denise (Richards) Haggard & Homer
Andrews,
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Seniors Wallace Collins, Alan Gearhart, Sherri Lynn
Gillen, Phil Golden; Snap Shots Top Left
Denise (Richards) Haggard, Kenna Sue Barham, Janie Angela
Hinkle, Top Right Wallace Collins, Sherri Lynn Gillen,
Denise (Richards) Haggard & others; Snap Shot Seniors
Page 83
Seniors Rex Haggard, Denise (Richards) Haggard,
Tony Hatley, Doyle Haws, Janie Angela Hinkle; Snap Shots
Top Denise Melton & Rex Haggard, Bottom Left
Terry Loftis, Bottom Right Seniors
Page 84
Seniors Annie Jordan, Terry Loftis, Claire McGraw, Denise
Melton; Snap Shots Top Phil Golden & Debbie
Piel, Bottom Left Claire McGraw, Bottom Right
Kenna Sue Barham, Rex Haggard, Denise (Richards) Haggard
Page 85
Seniors Johnny Mendez, Bill Page, Janet Patterson,
Brenda Pullin; Snap Shots Top Left-
Tony Hatley,
Top Right Alan Gearhart, Johnny Mendez, John Putman,
Mike Russell, Sherri Lynn Gillen, Rose Childress, Denise Melton,
Claire McGraw,
Tony Hatley, Janie Angela Hinkle, Terry Loftis,
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Seniors John Putman, David Roberts,
Mike Russell, Mark
Watson, Sue Williams; Snap Shots Top Bill
Page, Bottom- John Putman, Sherri Lynn Gillen, Denise
(Richards) Haggard.
Mike Russelll, Terry Loftis
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Juniors
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Junior Class Officers President Jerry Guthrie,
Vice President - Vicky Loper, Secretary Elaine
Holliefield, Treasurer Sherri Bailey, Reporter Helen
Bailey, Rep. Nathan Kelly
Page 89
Juniors Teresa Abbott, Helen Bailey, Sherri Bailey,
Leah Barham, Bobby Bradley, Charlotte Buckner, Larry Farish,
Janie Ferrer, Jerry Guthrie; Snap Shots Leah Barham,
Helen Bailey, Pamela Tenace------------Leah Barham, Debbie Hunt,
Elaine Hollifield, Larry Farish
Page 90
Juniors Janice Elaine Hollifield, Diane Horton, Debbie
Hunt, Gerry Larremore, Nathan Kelly, Wesley Littleton, Vicky
Loper, Janice Mahaley, Joyce Mahaley; Snap shot
Page 91
Juniors Henry Mendez, Steve Nicholson, Eleson Owens,
Diane Putman, Ronnie Putman, Pamela Rhodes, Larry Roberts, Jamye
Russell, Susan Smith; Snap shots Teresa
Abbott; Diane Putman, Jamye Russell, Susan Smith, &
others
Page 92
Juniors Cynthia Stanford, Ruby Stevenson, Pamela Tenace,
Joe Watkins, Paul Williams, Snap Shots Janice Mahaley,
Teacher, Debbie Hunt; Bobby Bradley & Leah BarhamJerry Guthrie
& Elaine HollifieldTerry Loftis & Susan Smith, Elaine
Hollifield; Peggy Charter, Pam Rhodes, Charlotte Buckner
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Sophomores
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Sophomore Class Officers President David
Richards, Vice President Gussie Gee, Secretary
&Treasurer Leigh Reynolds, Reporter- Jamie McGraw;
Rep- Debbie Collier
Page 95
Sophomores Michael Albert, Tina Armstrong, Donna Barham,
Lamar Blake, Yvonne Blake, Terry Bowling, Donald Brooks, Marc
Bryant, Billy Burleson, Peggy Charters; Billy Christian, Debbie
Collier, Larry Collier, Juanita Cotton, Barbara Crecelius, Karen
Cunningham, Sherry Davis, Cathy Dobbins, Janis Foster, Gussie
Gee; Larry Drew Gillen, Diane Gomez, Lawrence Gregg Snap Shot
Page 96
Sophomores Gordon Griffin, Mike Harris, Jimmie Ingram,
Larry Johnson, Sherry Ledbetter, Jimmy Lee, Ernest Massey, Jamie
McGraw, Roy Mendez, Betty Morris, Janet Owen, John Packer, Pam
Putman, Terry Lou Ralston, Leigh Reynolds, Lula Mae Roberts,
David Richards, Craig Ryno, Ronald Smith, Deniese Southard,
Vickie Walther, Betty Jo Warren, Marilyn Williams; Snap Shot
Terry Lou Ralston
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Freshmen
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Freshman Class Officers - President- Mark Armstrong,
Vice President Larry Hugh Gillen, Secretary & Treasurer
Jimmy Clyde Armstrong; Reporter Melanie Tipping,
Rep Kelly Page
Page 99
Freshmen Danny Andrews, Robbie Andrews, Becky
Armstrong, Mark Armstrong, Jimmy Clyde Armstrong, Thelma Bailey,
Carolyn Barham, Karen Barham, Alan Barnes, James Batson, Kathy
Bryant, Judy Graham, Loy D. Collins, Kathy Crecelius, Ethel
Faulk, Lucy Ferrer, Larry Hugh Gillen, Pam Green, Kathy Herrin,
James Ingram, Snap Shots Mark Armstrong, Jimmy Clyde
Armstrong, Melanie Tipping, Alan Barnes
Page 100
Freshmen Janita Johnston, Mike Jordan, Donald Kelly,
Kathy Ledbetter, Jerry Loper, Rodney Lusk, Raymond Marr, Marcus
Melton, Alva Nixon, Kelly Page, Steven Raper, Louis Roberts,
Gloria Rodriquez, Rita Russell, Terry Thompson, David Tipping,
Melanie Tipping, Henry Vasquez, Lydia Vasquez, Cindy Vest,
Shirley Walker, Mike Wisdom; Snapshots Raymond Clyde
Marr-------------------Group
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Junior High
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Eighth Grade Officers President Tony Gonzales,
Vice President Wayne Putman, Secretary & Treasurer
Charlotte Richards; Reporter Lyndal Gillen, Rep
Tim Golden; Seventh Grade Officers - President - Kelly
Russell, Vice President Craig Page, Secretary &
Treasurer Chris Tipping, Reporter- Sherman Putman,
Rep Howard Seely
Page 103
Eighth Grade Steven Adams, Joe Bailey, Debbie Barham,
Janet Barham, Keith Cunningham, Barbara Ann Faulk, Bobby Gantt,
Danny Gillen, Lyndal Gillen, Patti June Gillen, Tim Golden,
Angelo Gonzalez, Tony Gonzales, James Gregg, Robert Griffin,
Dana Holland, Debra Jones, Joyce Larremore, David McGraw, Steve
McGraw, Patricia Moore, Dawn Owen, Jennifer Page, Mike Pullin,
Wayne Putman, Charlotte Richards, Loran Seely, Billy Smith,
Cindy Smith, Ira Swan, Lucille Walker, Debra Watkins, Kenneth
Watkins; Snap Shots Steve McGraw----------------Steve
McGraw, Dana Holland & others
Page 104
Seventh Grade William Armstrong, Charles Barham, Connie
Barnes, Debbie Batson, Bob Blake, Jerry Brooks, Tina Brooks,
Lora Mae Carter, Mike Charters, James Conway, Craig Day,
Baldomaro Ferrer, Jr., Edward Fullerton, Kathy Gillen, Diane
Gonzalez, Paul Johnston, Donna Jones, Peggy Jordan, Chris
Kimball, Dusty Ledbetter, Cheryl Loper, Duane Melton, Bevely
Moore, Petra Morin, Alton Nixon, Dwayne Owens, Sherman Putman,
James Richards, Kelly Russell, Howard Seely, Donna Smith, Joe
Smith, Karen Smith, Chris Tipping, Victor Walther, Wanza Warren,
Camille Wright; Snap Shots Beverly Moore & others;
Donna Jones & others
Page 105
Grade School Coronation King Tony Gonzales, Queen
Charlotte Richards; Snap Shots of Coronation
Page 106
Cub Basketball Team Mgr.- Howard Seely, Robert
Griffin, Kelly Russell, Tony Gonzales, Craig Day, Tim Golden,
Jerry Brooks, James Gregg, Mgr. Loran Seely, -
Coach-Greg Bailey, Steve McGraw, Joe Bailey, Sherman Putman,
Wayne Putman, Mike Charters, Chris Tipping, Bob Blake, Dwayne
Owens, Edward Fullerton, William Armstrong, Paul Johnston, Danny
Gillen; Cub Girls Basketball Manager Karen Smith,
Debbie Barham, Lyndal Gillen, Cindy Smith, Barbara Ann Faulk,
Charlotte Richards, Debra Jones, Donna Jones, Coach
Diana Smith, Donna Smith, Connie Barnes, Dana Holland, Patti
June Gillen, Joyce Larremore., Cheryl Loper
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Cub Football Alton Nixon, Charles Barham, Loran
Seely, Mike Charters, Robert Griffin, Coach- Greg Bailey,
Craig Day, Kelly Russell, Wayne Putman, Dwayyne Owens,Joe
Bailey, James Gregg, Steve Adams, Bobby Gantt, Chris Tipping,
Jerry Brooks, Victer Walther, Dusty Ledbetter, William
Armstrong, Baldomaro Ferrer, Howard Seely, Keith Cunningham,
Sherman Putman, Angelo Gonzales, Bob Blake, Danny Gillen, Joe
Smith, Edward Fullerton, Duane Melton, Steve McGraw, David
McGraw; Captains Wayne Putman, Tony Gonzales, Kelly
Russell; Cheerleaders- Patti June Gillen, Charlotte
Richards, Debra Jones, Beverly Moore, Cindy Smith, Donna Smith
Page 108
Snap Shots Mark Watson & Claire McGraw; Denise
(Richards) Haggard; David Richards & Nathan Kelly; Larry Farish,
Steve Nicholson & others; Larry Farish & Phil Golden; Larry
Farish, Coach Smith, John Putman, Phil Golden; Janie McNair &
Geneva Worsham, Claire McGraw & Sherri Lynn Gillen; Bottom left
Carolyn & Karen Barham; Debbie Piel
Page 109
Elementary
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Sixth Grade Carol Armstrong, Gary Armstrong, Anita
Barham, Tim Bowling, Mike Bryant, Simon Carrizales, Milton
Collins, Wanda Davis, Dean Deramee, Carolyn Sue Felder, Leticia
Ferrer, Donna Furra, Paula Gillen, Terry Gregg, Tim Hatley,
Jimmie Ingram, Helen Lewis, Wayne Lusk, Becky Marr, Joey
McClure, Tonja McGaha, Monica McGraw, Steven Mendez, Wayne
Minatra, Shelia Moore, Sherry Moore, Elbert Moore, Horace Neal,
Jesse Neal, Gary Nelson, Teresa North, Deborah Owen, Jackie
Phillips, Roger Richards, Lidia Rodriquez, Debra Smith, Randy
Springer, Billy Sullivan, Joe Vasquez, Earnest Walker, Lynn
Wood; Snap Shots
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Fifth Grade Elizabeth Andrews, Becky ARmstong, Belinda
Armstrong, Lester Bailey, Gary Barham, Randy Charters, Benny
Collins, Steve Deramee, Elvin Faulk, Cynthia Ferrer, Daniel
Ferrer, Donna Fullerton, Doug Furra, Herman Gordon, Sherman
Graham, Shelly Green, Cathy Ingram, Linda Ingram, Jill Johnston,
Anthony Kelly, David Larremore, Debbie Larremore, Tracy McGaha,
Ricky McGraw, Benny Melton, Karen Melton, Randy Melton, Monroe
Moore, Don Morton, Tina Murray, Mike Nelson, David Peters, Robin
Ralston, Randy Richards, Chon Rodriquez, Cory Smith, Katherine
Smith, Brad Strickland, Bret Tidwell, Kenneth Walthers, Sharon
Williams, Juan Zuniga; Snap shots Belinda Armstrong,
Becky Armstrong, & others; Group
Page 112
Fourth Grade Tammy Blissett, Tim Cambbell, Nancy
Charters, Terri Gonzales, Frank Gonzalez, Kim Gorden, Betty
Gregg, Melanye Hardin, Wendy Ledbetter, Linda Lusk, Ted Marr,
Ronny McGaha, Charlotte McGraw, Donna McGraw, Timothy McNair,
Richard Mendez, Jerry North, Melanie Russell, Karen Seely, Keith
Smith, Pam Smith, Jamey Tipping, Connie Vasquez, Treasa Walther,
Wendell Warren, Judy Wilson, Aida Zuniga; Snap Shots
Donna McGraw & others-----------------------Bee Pitts
Page 113
Third Grade David Armstrong, Gina Armstrong, Lynda
Batson, Mark Barham, Teena Blissett, Rhonda Bryant, Christine
Carrizales, Darlene Carrizales, Zelmo Davis; Denise Deramee,
Delia Ferrer, Timothy Ferrer, Rhetta Gillen, Pedro Gonzalez,
Johnny Gorden, Robin Green, Teresa Herrin, Timothy Kidrick,
Nancy Lusk, Regina McGraw, Penney Melton, James Moore, Joni
Murray, Cedric Nelson, Gary North, Lucia Rodriquez, Janith
Russell, Tommy Stewart, Louis Vasquez, Mary Vasquez, Connie
Wright, Theodore Thomas; Snap Shots Gina Armstrong &
others; Clelialee Page, Penney Melton, Rhonda Bryant & others
Page 114
Second Grade Lee Sol Armstrong, Steve Armstrong,
Brad Barham, Mark Batson, Shelia Cantu, Stephanie Chesser,
Sherman Collins, Patty Conway, Denny Crecelius, Rhonda Dixon,
Rae Jeana Gullatt, Dale Jordan, Debbie Lynn McGraw, Freddie
McGraw, Melanie McGraw, Guadalupe Molina, Sam Morin, Mickey
Nelson, Amanda Jane Mandy Richards, Tommy Richards, Noe
Rodriquez, Kelly Smith, Kimberley Smith, Alicia Frances
Southard, Anthony Wallace, Will Watkins; Sherry Williams, Siola
Zuniga; Snap Shots Amanda Jane Mandy Richards, Rhonda
Dixon, Mrs. Jo Delle Nesmith & other; Debbie Lynn McGraw &
others
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First Grade Terry Blissett, Roel Cantu, Dora
Carrizales, Chester Davis, Ernie Ferrer, Patricia Ferrer,
Timothy Gonzales, Milton Gregg, Loren Gullatt, Robbie Haggard,
Susanne Hollifield, Robert Hollingsworth, Jeffery Larremore,
Benita Lofton, Sherri Lusk, Kim Maggard, Todd McGraw, Myra MLis
Melton, Paula Melton, Lee Ann Missildine, Enrique Molina,
Sanjuanita Morin, Michael Nevill, Larry North, Loyd Price, Eddie
Richards, Simon Rodriquez, Lisa Smith, Johanna Tipping, Scott
Tucker, Fabian Vasquez, Mario Vasquez, Vanetta Walker, Mary
Warren, Lutricia Watkins; Snap Shots
Page 116
Snap Shots Group; Coach Smith, John Putman, Eddy
Collins; Larry Drew Gillen, Larry Farish, Jerry Guthrie, Larry
Hugh Gillen; Claire McGraw & Denise Melton; W. A. Haden; Sherri
Lynn Gillen,
Mike Russell, Janie Angela Hinkle,
Tony Hatley;
Teachers Parents & Football players, Jack & Hazel Gillen son
Larry Hugh Gillen- , Gussie & Robbie Gee son Gussie, - Mr. &
Mrs. Burleson son Billy Boyd & Lovene Bryant son Marc, - James
& Mary Ryno son Craig & others; Leah Barham, Barbara Ralston
Group-Lunchroom ladies Lula Tipping, Viola Ward, Opal
Eddlemon, Jerry Guthrie,
Mike Russell; Group; Leigh Reynolds
Larry Farish, Jimmy Lee, David Roberts, Donald Kelly, Jerry
Guthrie
Page 117
Advertisers
Page 118
Ad J.O. Williams & Clifford Williams GinPicture of
Frost Gin
Page 119
Ads O. M. Bailey Model Cleaners; Navarro
Savings & Loan; Collin Street Bakery
Page 120
Ads Kenneth Douglas County Judge; J. M. Dyer
Co.; Jerry S. Scott Assessor & Collector of
Taxes; Corsicana Coca-Cola Bottling Co. C.O. Bud Currington, Jr., Navarro County District Clerk
Page 121
Ad Robert Jackson Honors son Jerry Guthrie Picture
Jerry Guthrie
Page 122
Ad Great American Reserve Insurance Co. , Mr. & Mrs. H.
L. Andrews, agents pictured Robbie Andrews, Homer
Andrews, Danny Andrews, Elizabeth Andrews
Page 123
Ads Jimmy Morris Criminal District Attorney; Reids
Pharmacy; Buddies Super Market; Withrow Furniture; Cooper Shoe
Store; City Finance Co.
Page 124
Ad State National Bank pictured Seniors
Annie Jordan, Mark Watson, Alan Gearheart,
Mike Russell, Rex
Haggard, John Putman, Sue Williams, Lynda Albert, Janie Angela
Hinkle,
Tony Hatley, Kenna Sue Barham, Brenda Pullin, Denise
Melton, Denise (Richards) Haggard, Rose Childress, Claire
McGraw, Bill Page, Johnny Mendez, David Roberts, Wallace
Collins, Terry Lofits, Phil Golden, Homer Andrews, Doyle Haws
Page 125
Ads Joe York Furniture; City Office Supply; Gibsons
Discount Center; Whiteselle Brick & Lumber Company
Page 126
Ad Carey Lumber Co.
Page 127
Ads Charlie Ellingtons Plumbing; Majors & McLauchlin;
Clarence Blancets Navarro Auto-Paint & Body Shop; Builders
Supply Co; 3rd Ave Mkt.; Norris Hamilton Pictured-
Terry Loftis, Janie Angela Hinkle, John Putman
Page 128
Ad Southard Bros. Phillips 66 StationPictured
Denise Melton & Claire McGraw
Page 129
Ads Daiches Jewelers; Wesley Greens Western
Wear; Tom White Chevrolet; Liston J. Herod, Jr.
Radiator & Electric; Curington Cleaners Pictured Pam
Rhodes, Elaine Hollifield, Vickie Loper; Bealls Department
Store Picture of Store
Page 130
Ad Percy Morton Carpenter & Contractor Pictured
Don Morton
Page 131
Ads Jimmy Yarber Central Monuments Works; Chick Reed
Realtors; Cecil Griffith West End Service Station; Stroube
Implement Co.; J.K. Melton Builder-pictured Benny
Melton, Penney Melton, Brett Melton; A. B.
Miles Bait House Pictured Mr. & Mrs. A. B. Miles
Page 132
Ad Corsicana Federal Savings & Loan Association
pictured Cheerleaders Patti June Gillen, Debra Jones,
Charlotte McGraw, Donna Smith; Sweetheart Cindy Smith
Page 133
Ads Pascal Ferrer honors his grandson Jessie
Pictured Jesse Ferrer; Lady Lyns School of Beauty; Barry
Gro & Mkt.; Wimp Childress Service Auto Shop pictured
B.G. Marching Band
Page 134
Ad Roy & Mearl Southard honor Deniese Southard &
1971-72 Majorettes pictured Rose Childress, Deniese
Southard, Debbie Collier, Melayne Tipping, Karen Cunningham;
Susan Smith , Jamye Russell, Mona Ralston
Page 135
Ads New Corner Drug Pictured Football
players running through run-through sign; Sewn Fabrics;
Corsicana Livestock Market, Inc, Corky Eckert & Bob Capps;
Putman - Raley Service Station; McMinn Gulf Picture
Page 136
Ad Dean Melton Building Contractor - Honors daughter
Denise Pictured- Denise Melton
Page 137
Ads Eula Mae Boyds Taylor Studio; Oil City Iron Works
Inc.; Dunlaps Gro.; Big Four Shoe Store Co; Carraway & Omberg
Ins; Humberts Hickory House
Page 138
Ads Hands Furniture; K. Wolens; Greens Shoe Shop;
Levines; Western Inn; Diana Shops Pictured Lynda Albert,
Annie Jordan -& others
Page 139
Ad Honoring John PutmanMr. & Mrs. John C. Putman, Mr. &
Mrs. S. R. Crenshaw, Mr. & Mrs. Rufus Putman, Mrs. Ruby Varnell
pictured John Putman
Page 140
Ad James Sewell District Judge-Pictured Susan
Smith, John Putman,
Mike Russell, Terry Loftis, Phil Golden,
Coach Smith & others
Page 141
Ads Western Auto Store, Leland Kattner Owner; Rons One
Stop, Slaters Groceries; First National Bank Picture;
Bowdens Pharmacy; Woolworth Department Store
Page 142
Ad Mr. & Mrs. Drew Gillen honor granddaughter Sherri-pictured
Sherri Lynn Gillen
Page 143
Ads Elliot & Olroyd Insurance; Frances Shop; Citizens
State Bank; Clovis Haden Lumber; Shells Variety; Frost
Manufactoring Co. pictured Group of B.G. Girls
Page 144
Ads Lone Star Gas Company; Goodyear Service Store;
Texas Power & Light pictured Kenna Sue Barham, Claire
McGraw, Denise Melton
Page 145
Ad Barry Farmer Gin-Noel Furra Owner-Pictured
Rose Childress, Kenna Sue Barham, Karen Cunningham
Page 146
Ad Gillen Motors pictured C. L. Gillen,
Sherri Lynn Gillen, Rose Childress
Page 147
Ad B.G. Western Riders pictured President
Sam Morton, Sweetheart Karen Cunningham
Page 148
Ad Mr. & Mrs. Jimmy Haggard honor their children
pictured Royce Haggard class of 66Denise (Richards)
Haggard & Rex Haggard, class of 72Robbie Haggard
Page 149
Ad First State Bank pictured President Bobby
L. Ralston, Annie Jordan, Nathan Kelly
Page 150
Ad Blake Gillen, BG Ins. Agency-Pictured
Sherri Lynn Gillen, Claire McGraw, Janie Angela Hinkle, Leah
Barham
Page 151
Ad Quality Food Store & Laundry Pictured
Louester McGraw, Craig Ryno, Ricky McGraw, Donna McGraw, Debbie
Lynn McGraw
Page 152
Ads Holiday Inn; Joe Humphries Motors; Liberty Mutual
Ins.
Page 153
Ad Kenneth Logan Ins. Agency Pictured
Seniors- Mark Watson, Homer Andrews, Phil Golden, Doyle Haws,
Alan Gearheart,
Mike Russell, Rex Haggard, Bill Page, Lynda
Albert, Annie Jordan, Sue Williams, Wallace Collins, David
Roberts, Denise (Richards) Haggard, Denise Melton, Kenna Sue
Barham, Terry Loftis, Rose Childress, Janie Angela Hinkle,
Claire McGraw,
Tony Hatley, Brenda Pullin, Johnny Mendez
Page 154
Ads A. & B. Fabric; Magee House; L. G. Balfour Company;
Frank Seely & Son; Corsicana Cleaners & Laundry
Page 155
Ad Grove Beauty Shop Mr. & Mrs. Charles D. Gillen Honor
Pictured Sherri Lynn Gillen class of 72Larry Drew
Gillen , Patti June Gillen
Page 156
Ads F.C.& Maco Stewart Motor Co.; Blooming Grove Times;
J. R. Patterson Pharmacy------Carroll Lee Saunders Food Store;
Compliments of Seniors Pictured Teachers Dorothy
Martin, Debbie Piel, Jane Mann, Lorraine Carroll, Barbara
Ralston, Anita Raymer, Ethel Wheeler; Town & Country Candy
Pictured Johnny Mendez
Page 157
AD Wolf Brand Chili
Page 158
Ads Metzgers Milk- Pictured Bill Page, Mark
Watson,
Tony Hatley, Homer Andrews; B.G.H. S. Welcomes Rice
Students Pictured- Janice Mahaley, Joyce Mahaley, Sue
Williams, Lynda Albert, Annie Jordan, & others
Page 159
Ad E. O. Barham Grain pictured Blooming
Grove Lion Football Team
Page 160
Ad The Golden Motor Co. Honor Tim & Phil Pictured-
Top Row- Head Coach Greg Bailey, Coach Steve
Watson, Donald Kelly, Steve Nicholson, John Putman, Eddy
Collins, Billy Burleson,
Mike Russell, Gussie Gee, Larry Drew
Gillen, Marc Bryant, David Richards, Wesley Littleton, Coach
Smith; Middle Row Manager Sherman Putman, Craig
Ryno, Phil Golden, David Tipping, Jerry Guthrie, Rodney Lusk,
Terry Loftis,
Tony Hatley, Mike Wisdom, Manager Tim
Golden, Bottom Row Marcus Melton, Mike Jordan, Kelly
Page, Mark Armstrong, Larry Hugh Gillen, Nathan Kelly, Larry
Farish, Bobby Bradley, Terry Bowling, Danny Andrews, James
Batson; Individual picture of Phil Golden & Tim Golden
Inside Left &
Right Cover Pages
Snap Shots of Seniors
Back Cover
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