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THE PIRATE 1956
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THE PIRATE STAFF – EDITOR –Linda McCann,
ASST. EDITOR –Wayne Morgan, ART & PICTURE –
Billy Horton,
CLASS EDITOR –
Daisy Henley, BUSINESS EDITOR – Reeda Reid,
SPORTS –William J. "Sonny" Armstrong, David Shows, Betty McCann,
Marlene Shows, SPONSOR- Johnny Wigley
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DEDICATION - Johnny W. Wigley and M. C.
Owens
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BOARD OF TRUSTEES – SUPERINTENDENT – M. C.
Owens, PRESIDENT – Charlie Watkins, John Gillen, Charlie Joe
Armstrong, D. R. Vest, A. C. Gray, Robert Colquitt, Fate Brown
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ADMINISTRATION
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SUPERINTENDENT – M. C. Owens ( and message)
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FACULTY - Mrs. P. D. Williams, Mr. H. H.
Davis, Mrs. Grady Kelly, Mr. Johnny W. Wigley,
William Phelan Orme, Miss Julia Stewart, Miss Patty Hobbs, Miss Lois Hobbs
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SENIOR FLY PAGE
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SENIORS –
Daisy Henley, William J.
"Sonny"
Armstrong, Linda McCann
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SENIORS -
Billy
H. Horton, Reeda Jo Reid,
Wayne Morgan
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JUNIOR FLY PAGE
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JUNIORS – Joyce Armstrong, Wilma Morgan,
Isabelle Palos, John Helms, Edgar Lee Montgomery, Gayle Ray,
Marlene Shows
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SOPHOMORE FLY PAGE
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SOPHOMORES - Pat Chaney, Shirley Horton,
Buddy Johnson, Jeff Leathermen, Betty McCann, Nancy Morgan
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FRESHMAN FLY PAGE
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FRESHMEN - Bobby Brown, Joyce Bell,
Charles Carroll, Jaynie Gillen, James Gamble, Dorothy Henley,
Charles Knott, Joe Palos, Shirley King, Donald Ray Richards,
David Shows, Linda Reid, Wilbert Whitt
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ELEMENTARY FLY PAGE
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SEVENTH GRADE - Betty Gray, Martin
Anderson, Joyce Montgomery, Mary Harris, Robert Ellis Drain,
Jane Watkins, Joyce Prickett, Richard Whitt
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SIXTH GRADE –James Bassham, Mae Harris,
Jerry Bell, Marie Montgomery, Don Helms, Billie Prickett, Gene
McCann, June Ray, Johnny Pattison, Shirlyn Thomas, Calvin
Prickett, Janice Vest, Roger Seely, Bonnie Whitt; FIFTH GRADE – Terry Brown, Billie Dobson,
Joe Helms, Clyde Needham, Dwaine Owens, John Palos, Barbara
Prickett, Sue Richards
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FOURTH GRADE –Mary Anderson, Patricia
Baker, Mike Drain, Janice Colquitt, Pat Seely, George Ann Drain,
Tommy Whitt, Kerry Owens; THIRD GRADE – Barbara Jean Collier, Lewis
Palos, Barbara Kay Messer, Kay Montgomery, Ronnie White, Barbara
Jean Morgan
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SECOND GRADE – Linda Owens, Jerry Carroll,
Charles Collier, Frankie Horton, Michael Middleton, Emmett
Prickett, Kenneth Watkins; FIRST GRADE - Karen Colquitt, Joe
Bustamante, Rosemary Middleton, John Bustamante, Allie Prickett,
Loyd Gillen, Sandra Richards
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FAVORITES FLY PAGE
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SENIOR CLASS FAVORITES –Reeda Reid and
Wayne Morgan
JUNIOR CLASS FAVORITES –Gayle Ray and Edgar
Lee Montgomery
SOPHOMORE CLASS FAVORITES –Nancy Morgan and
Jeff Leatherman
FRESHMAN CLASS FAVORITES – Linda Reid and
David Shows
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WHO’S WHO:
SCHOLARSHIP –Reeda Reid and Joe Palos
BEST ALL-ROUND –Marlene Shows and Wayne
Morgan
SPORTSMANSHIP –Daisy Henley and
Billy Horton
CITIZENSHIP –Linda McCann and David Shows
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ATHLETICS FLY PAGE
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GIRLS BASKETBALL –Shirley Horton, Shirley
King, Jaynie Gillen, Wilma Morgan, Nancy Morgan, Gayle Ray,
Marlene Shows, Betty McCann, Linda McCann, Linda Reid, Pat
Chaney, Joyce Armstrong, Isabelle Palos, Reeda Reid, COACH –
Johnny W. Wigley; BOYS BASKETBALL-Buddy Johnson, Jeff
Leatherman, Donald Richards, Charles Carroll, Wayne Morgan,
William J. “Sonny” Armstrong, John Helms,
Billy Horton, David
Shows, Charles Knott, Edgar Lee Montgomery, MANAGER – James
Gamble, COACH – M. C. Owens; BEST ATHLETES – Linda McCann and William J.
“Sonny” Armstrong
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ACTIVITIES FLY PAGE
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F.H. A. – PRESIDENT –Marlene Shows, VICE
PRESIDENT –Shirley Horton, SEC/TREAS-Jaynie Gillen, REPORTER-
Betty McCann, PARLIAMENTARIAN – Gayle Ray, SONG LEADER – Joyce
Armstrong, ADVISOR – Mrs. Grady Kelly, BEAU – David Shows' GROUP PICTURE – top left to right – Shirley
Horton, Joyce Armstrong, Isabelle Horton, Betty McCann, Shirley
King, Gayle Ray, middle row-Joyce Bell, Pat Chaney, Wilma
Morgan, Marlene Shows, Nancy Morgan, Dorothy Henley, Reeda Jo
Reid, Jaynie Gillen, David Shows, Linda McCann, William J.
“Sonny” Armstrong, Linda Armstrong
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F.F.A. – PRESIDENT – Wayne Armstrong, VICE
PRESIDENT –
Bill Horton, SECRETARY – Edgar Lee Montgomery,
TREASURER –John Helms, REPORTER –William J. “Sonny” Armstrong,
SENTINEL –David Shows, ADVISOR –H. H. Davis, SWEETHEART –
Nancy Morgan (not sure about the officers the names are under
the wrong pictures); GROUP PICTURE - top left to right –
Wilbert Whitt, Charles Carroll, Donald Ray Richards, Bobby
Brown, middle row-David Shows, James Gamble, Joe Palos, bottom
row- Jeff Leatherman, Charles Knott, Buddy Johnson, Edgar Lee
Montgomery, Nancy Morgan, John Helms,
Bill Horton, William J.
“Sonny” Armstrong, Wayne Morgan
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TEEN-AGE 4-H CLUB –Joyce Bell, Shirley
Horton, Betty McCann, John Helms, Jeff Leatherman, Charles
Knott, Linda Reid, William J. “Sonny” Armstrong, Marlene Shows,
Joyce Armstrong, Wilma Morgan, Pat Chaney, Reeda Reid, Edgar
Montgomery, Nancy Morgan, Jaynie Gillen, David Shows, Isabelle
Palos; GRADE SCHOOL 4-H CLUB – Bell, Gray, Harris,
Montgomery, Watkins, Prickett, Whitt, Ray, McCann, Patterson,
Drain, Brown, Owens, Helms, Basham, Seely, Prickett, Needham,
Whitt, Helms, Armstrong, Vest, Montgomery, Prickett, Richards,
Prickett, Thomas, Dobson
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STUDENT COUNCIL –Joe Palos, Jeff
Leatherman, John Helms, William J. “Sonny” Armstrong, Jaynie
Gillen, Betty McCann, Marlene Shows, Reeda Reid, SUPERINTENDENT
– M. C. Owens; STUDENT LIBRARIANS – Reeda Reid, Betty
McCann, Wayne Morgan, Pat Chaney, Jaynie Gillen; PAPER STAFF – Wayne Morgan, Billy Horton,
Daisy Henley, Marlene Shows, Isabelle Palos, Wilma Morgan, Joyce
Armstrong, Gayle Ray, SPONSOR – Johnny W. Wigley
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HALLOWEEN CORONATION – KING & QUEEN –
William J. “Sonny” Armstrong and Linda McCann; OTHER SNAP SHOTS
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SNAPSHOTS – top – David Shows, Edgar Lee
Montgomery, Wayne Morgan, Billy Horton, John Helms, William J.
“Sonny” Armstrong 2nd row – Joyce Armstrong w/
heifer, William J. “Sonny” Armstrong w/jerseys , David Shows
w/heifer, William J. “Sonny” Armstrong, Jeff Leatherman, Joyce
Armstrong, Edgar Lee Montgomery, Marlene Shows, David Shows, ?
Marlene Shows, Jeff Leatherman, and others ?, bottom – Shirley
King, Jaynie Gillen, Linda Armstrong, Joyce Bell & other, 2
other pictures
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ADVERTISERS FLY PAGE
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ADVERTISING – Texas Power & Light, G. W.
Yearly & Sons, Van King Grocery, Archenhold Automobile
Supply Co., C. J. and Sonny Armstrong Dairy Farm, Velvet Ice
Cream, F. C. Stewart Motor Co, Corley Funeral Home
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ADVERTISING – Henry Slate’s Farm Supply,
McCammon Funeral Home, Tucker Brothers Garage, John J.
Craig’s Gulf Oil Products, Roy M. Hopkins Gin, Macray
Department Store, T. R. Red’s Pharmacy, Coca-Cola Bottling
Company
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ADVERTISING – First National Bank, Dairy
Queen, Doc Allen Humble Service Station, City Office
Supply, T. M. Tatum Hardware, Burney’s Food Store, Leo
Jones & D. D. Adam’s Garage, George Mooneyhan
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ADVERTISING – M. Evans Jewelry, Alva
Taylor Studio, Goodman Tire Shop, Sharpley’s Humble
Station, Bill Wright, Miles Furniture Store, Piggly
Wiggly, Roney’s, Collin Street Bakery, L. L. Whitt
Television Service
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ADVERTISING – Navarro County Electric
Co-operative, Inc., Premier Poarch & Dillard, Superior
Service Station, Heifner Bros., Son Mahoney, W. W. & J. H.
Kelly’s The Army Store, George’s Grill, Whiteselle Brick &
Lumber Company
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ADVERTISING - Hill Top Feed Company,
Kamen’s , Griffin’s Funeral Home, I. J. “Jack” Bigony
Continental Oil Company, Yellow Cab Company, Sanitary
Laundry & Dry Cleaning, W. R. McKee Lumber Company, R. H.
Brown mgr.Farm Labor Union Co-op Gin
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ADVERTISING – State National Bank,
Aston’s Furniture, Molton C. Dickson Grocery & Market, Jones
Radio & T. V. Service, Ellis Studio, Builders Supply
Company, Buie Implement Company, Beaton St. Market
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ADVERTISING – Farmers Fuel Company,
Navarro County Tractor Company, Frank Seely & Son Service
Station, Sears Roebuck & Company, Service Gin Company, Dr.
Pepper Bottling Company, K. Wolens Department Store, Swint
Huling Grocer
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ADVERTISING – Oil City Iron Works, W. C.
Wilks Company, Paul Mitchell Hardware, Brown-O’Neal,
Fullerton’s Shop, Johnny Barlow, Glenn’s Service Station,
Sam Daiches Jewelry, Stroube Implement Co., Cabell’s Minute
Market
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