Jena High School Class of 1963, LaSalle Parish, La. Submitted by: Richard S. Clay ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** THE GIANT TRIBE 1963 Administration Dargan Brooks – Principal Roy Welch – Superintendent Carl Balius – Band, Chorus Sally Basham – Science Loyce Bradford – Mathematics W. L. Bradford – Spanish, Civics, Guidance Counselor Beatrice Cammack – Librarian Gayle Dick – Football Coach, Science Elizabeth Doughty – Business Education Dora Gilbert – World Geography, English James Gilbert – Head Football Coach, Boys P.E. Hardy Hodges – Social Studies J. R. Hodges – Agriculture Allen "Buck" Jones – Industrial Arts E. J. Lassiter – Mathematics, Science Catherine Little – Home Economics, English, Civics, Science Ruth McCartney – Office Secretary Mary Nicholson – Biology J. W. Nix – Driver's Education "Jelly" Pigott – Girls P.E., Basketball Coach Jay Pipes – Mathematics Dorothy Portier – English, Speech Enid Powell – Business Education Louela Taylor – World Geography, English Helen Thompson – English W. D. Tullos – Mathematics Mildred Williams – English, Home Economics Douglas Winberry – Civics, Boys P.E., Head Basketball Coach Dorothy Wood – Home Economics, English HOMECOMING Cheryl Gray – Homecoming Queen Diane Trussell –Maid of Honor Margaret Aldridge – Maid of Honor Sue Davis – 11th Grade Maid Darlene Bradford – 11th Grade Maid Mary Allen – 10th Grade Maid Jo Carpenter – 10th Grade Maid Linda Francis – 9th Grade Maid Barbara Bridges – 9th Grade Maid ORGANIZATIONS FUTURE TEACHERS OF AMERICA Jan Dunn Patrice Paul Ken Coley, Treasurer Mary Corley, Vice President Nellie Hudnall, President Ginger Davis, Reporter Debbie Nix, Secretary Nelda Jo Russell Janis Burnum Gail Sanders Dianne Ezell Betty Gibbs Betty Cheryl Roberts Dianne Aucoin Helen Scroggs FUTURE HOMEMAKERS OF AMERICA Sue Price Thelma Freeman Lavada Masters D'Juana Smith Mary Gaddis Gary Davidson, President Sue Davis, FHA Beau Ester Smith, Secretary Vickie Drewett, Treasurer Jane Phillips Helen Scroggs Patsy Quaid Sue Richardson Darlene Bradford Linda Yates Katreen Lee Janet Keene Nelda Russell Linda Miles Darla Haddox Karen Coley Gail French Pam Gray Patty Crooks Patricia Chevallier Jansi Burnum Carmen Levins Judy Aucoin Margie Kennon Doris Elliott Betty Gibbs Glenda Warner Neva Hudnall Betty Cheryl Roberts Anna Lea Tarver Marcia Allen Judy Martin Linda Doughty Helen Jones Elaine Enterkin Darlene Sandifer Delores Davis Dianne Ezell Marilyn Francis Mary Chevallier Barbara Richardson Sue Worsham Elaine Brooks Jan Dunn Sandra Thompson Sheryl Ann Drewett Bobbie Nell Paul Debbie Nix Lola Mae Hailey Hilda Skrable Julia Hendrix Barbara Bridges Linda Francis Ena Francis Clarenda Corley Ruthie Clark Kay Manning Brenda Bradford Dianne Smith Linda Kendrick Rita Kendrick Wanda Paul Sue Cater Gail Sanders Margie Smith Janis Barber Barbara Davis NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY Pam Dobbs Nellie Hudnall Roddie Taylor Julia Hendrix Mary Corley Shep Poland Don Williamson Dicky Holt Carl Peavy Richard Clay STUDENT COUNCIL Shep Poland, President Don Williamson, Vice President Mary Corley, Secretary Darla Haddox Bonnie Floyd Nellie Hudnall Linda Kendrick Melvin Myles Kenny Wright Velma Walpole Coy Smith Jimmy Roden Pam Dobbs Glen Roark Ken Cockerham Donnie Adams Dicky Holt Paul Morace MASQUE AND GAVEL Margaret Aldridge, President Jan Wright, 1st Vice President Susan Ory, 2nd Vice President Mike Finley, Sergeant-at-Arms Jerrol Calk, Sergeant-at-Arms Sara Owens, Secretary Martha Frost Cindy Smith Mary Corley Nellie Hudnall Diane Trussell Deliliah Doshier Pam Dobbs Mary Gaddis Jane Phillips Patrice Paul Ginger Davis Mike Taylor Ken Duke James Bradford Kenny Mears John Thompson Gregg Wilbanks Hartner Kitterlin Ken Coley Eddie Bridges Bill Gaddis DEBATE TEAM Jimmy Roden Jane Phillips Mike Finley Patrice Paul Ken Coley Mike Taylor Susan Ory James Bradford Margaret Aldridge John Thompson BAND COUNCIL Glenda Melvin Mary Gaddis Pam Dobbs Diane Trussell Cheryl Gray Susan Ory Sara Nan Owens Sue Richardson Betty Gilmore Donnie Adams Mike Taylor Coy Smith Camille Hooter Jan Wright Terry Bradford Larry Don Roberts Reggie Olden Kenny Mears James David Robinson Roddie Taylor MAJORETTES Jan Wright Sara Nan Owens Susan Ory Glenda Melvin Pam Dobbs Dianne Trussell Mike Taylor Cheryl Gray Mary Gaddis Sue Richardson Karen Knapp Karen Coley CHEERLEADERS Cindy Smith, Head Cheerleader George Gaharan Margaret Aldridge Judy Benson Ginger Davis Ray Trussell LIBRARY CLUB Gail Sanders Addie Fern Elliot LaVada Masters Barbara Richarson Marilyn Francis Thelma Freeman Louise Ezell Vicki Drewett Gladys Allien Marlene Lee Lenore Brock GOLD JACKETS Ginger Davis Pam Dobbs Margaret Aldridge Deliliah Doshier Tommy Lindner, Beau Diane Trussell Hilda Skrable Sara Nan Owens Cindy Smith Mary Allen Sandra Thompson Susan Jane Stevens D'Juana Smith Vicki Drewett Gail Sanders Helen Scroggs Debbie Nix Karen Knapp Rita Tyler Darlene Bradford Susan Floyd Susan Ory Cheryl Gray LaVada Masters Jane Phillips Janis Barber Barbara Davis Camille Hooter Margie Smith Ester Smith Mary Gaddis Martha Blair Frost Jo Carpenter Helen Jones Elizabeth Weiss Glenda Melvin Shirley Bradford Patty Crooks FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA OFFICERS Larry Corley Donnie Richardson Allen Fortson Mark Doughty Tony Tarpley Britton Stringer Gary Breidhaupt J. R. Hodges, Advisor "J" CLUB Tony Tarpley Edwin Burnum James Willis Jerrol Calk Don Smith Leslie Windham Allen Fortson Joe Ganey Richard Clay Tommy Cruse Ken Duke Mike Francis Paul Palmer Robert Bradford David Taylor Gregg Wilbanks Ira "Butch" Ganey Melvin Miles Charles Flaherty Tommy Carraway Jimmy Willis Glen Roark Kenneth Cockerham Ronald Windham Raymond Bell Gerald Pritchard Mike Steed SCIENCE CLUB Bob Fowler Dicky Holt Patrice Paul Gayle French Terry Peppers Kenny Mears Bill Gaddis Shep Poland K.G. Brooks Janice Barber Margie Smith Barbara Davis Jane Phillips Glenda Warner Gail Sanders Vicki Drewett Karen Coley Carmen Levins Bill Humphries Roddy Taylor Mike Sanders John Paul Tompson Sammy Doughty Danny Crump Chester Hutchins Noel Allen Raymond Nicholson Robert Bradford Ken Coley Paul Palmer James Bradford Eddy Mears Kennon Daniels Fred Steen George Gaharan FAVORITES MOST HANDSOME Jerrol Calk MOST BEAUTIFUL Diane Trussell BEAUTIES OF JENA HIGH Darlene Bradford MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED Mary Corley Donnie Adams MOST ATHLETIC Velma Walpole Raymond Bell Cindy Smith Cheryl Gray Pam Dobbs MOST POPULAR Tommy Lindner Darlene Bradford BEST ALL AROUND Bonnie Floyd Dawson Corley SWEETHEARTS OF J.H.S. Marsha Allen, Freshman Class Darlene Bradford, F.F.A., Miss Merry Christmas Judy Clark, Junior Class Mary Corley, Masque and Gavel Glenda Crooks, Chorus Pam Dobbs, National Honor Society Jan Dunn, F.T.A. Elaine Enterkin, F.H.A. Thelma Freeman, Library Club Gayle French, Science Club Mary Gaddis, Band Nellie Hudnall, Student Council Virginia Randall, Senior Class Cynthia Smith, 4-H Club Esther Smith, Gold Jackets Sandra Thompson, Basketball Girls Linda Valentine, Basketball Boys Jan Wright, Student Patrol ATHLETICS 1963 LETTERMEN FOOTBALL James Willis, Guard Ken Duke, Quarterback Allen Fortson, Guard Dutch Kuhn, Fullback Glen Roark, Halfback Mike Steed, Tackle Don Smith, Fullback David Taylor, Halfback Gregg Wilbanks, Center Joe Ganey, Fullback Mike Francis, Guard Gerald Pritchard, Tackle Jerrol Calk, End Tommy Cruse, Guard Richard Clay, Halfback Raymond Bell, End Tommy Carraway, Halfback Ira Ganey, End Kenneth Brian, Guard Jimmy Willis, Center Kenneth Cockerham, End Edwin Burnum, Tackle Raymond Clary, Center 1963 LETTERMEN BOYS BASKETBALL Dickie Holt Leslie Windham Ronald Windham Donnie Adams Leroy Joiner Mike Taylor David Taylor Tommy Carraway Tony Tarpley Douglas Keene Sidney Cannon 1963 GIRLS BASKETBALL Sandy Aldredge Linda Kendrick Pam Dobbs Velma Walpole Cheryl Gray Janet Dunn Kay Manning Ena Francis, Manager Lola Haley Rita Tyler Mary Allen Nina Stapleton Diane Smith Margaret Aldridge, Manager GRADUATING CLASS OF 1963 DONNIE ADAMS – Band 1,2,3,4; Band Council 2,3,4; Basketball 1,2,3,4; Student Council 3,4; Literary Rally 1; "G" Book Committee 3; Communism Seminar 4; Pelican Boy's State 3; Student Patrol 4; Office Worker 3; Most Likely to Succeed 4. MARGARET ALDRIDGE – 4-H 1,2,3,4; Cheerleader 3,4; Music Appreciatin 1,2; Masque and Gavel 2,3,4; President 4; Gold Jackets 4; Secretary-Treasurer 4; Science Club 4; Homecoming Maid –of-Honor 4; Girls Basketball Manager 4. NOEL ALLEN – 4-H 3,4; Office Worker 3; Science Club 4; Lab Worker 4; Student Patrol 4. TERRY ALLEN – F.F.A. 1,2,3,4; Parliamentary Law Team 1,2; Milk Judging Team 1,2,3,4; Sentinel 2; 4-H 1,2,3,4; Football 1,2,3; Basketball 1,2; Track 2; Secretary –Treasurer 4. BETTY ARNOLD – Glee Club 3; Science Club 4; Student Patrol 4; Library Worker 4. D.J ARNOLD – F.F.A. 1,2,3,4. RAYMOND BELL – 4-H 1,2,3,4; Vice-President 4; Football 1,2,3,4; Captain 4; All-District 2nd Team 3; Basketball 1,2,3; Track 1,2,4; "J" Club 1,2,3,4; Who's Who 4. JERRY BRADFORD – Football 1; Track 1; Speech 4; Campus Cruiser Staff 4. KENNETH BRIAN – Football 2,3,4. JERROLL CALK – 4-H 1,2,3,4; Football 1,3,4; Captain 4; Vice-President 1; F.F.A. 1,2; All State Chorus 2; Class President 2,3; Student Council 2,3; Masque and Gavel 3,4; "J" Club 3,4; Track 3,4; Who's Who 4. GLENDA CANNON – F.H.A. 1; 4-H 1; Masque and Gavel 3,4; Music Appreciation Club 3. MIKE CARR – 4-H 1,2,3,4; Football 1; Track 1; Office Worker 3,4; Student Patrol 4. RICHARD CLAY – Football 1,4; Basketball 1,2; Track 1,2,3,4; "J" Club 2,3,4; 4-H 4; Honor Society 4; Office Worker 3. ARLON COLEMAN – F.F.A. 1,2,3; Football 1. DIANE COLEMAN – 4-H 1,2,3,4; F.H.A. 1,2,3; Machine Room Worker 3; Chorus 4. GLEN COLEMAN – 4-H 1,2,3,4; F.F.A. 1; Football 1,2; Basketball 1,2; Music Appreciation Club 2; All-State Chorus 2; Class Reporter 4; Speech 4. DAWSON CORLEY – Football 1; Track 1,2; 4-H 1,2; Science Club 2; Campus Cruiser Staff 4. MARY CORLEY – 4-H 1,2,3; F.T.A. 1,2,3,4 Vice-President 3, President 4; F.H.A. 1; Homecoming Maid 1; Literary Rally 1; Masque and Gavel 2,3,4; Class Secretary-Treasurer 2; Cenla and State Rally 2,3; Library Assistant 3; National Honor Society 4, Vice-President 4; Secretary-Treasurer of Student Body 4; Pelican Girls State 4; Annual Staff 4; Student Council 4; Student Patrol 4; Masque and Gavel Sweetheart 4; Most Likely to Succeed 4. MIKE COTTON – Football 1; Track 1,2; Campus Cruiser Staff 4. DORIS COTTON – Machine Room Worker 4. HERMAN COTTON – F.F.A. 1,2,3,4; 4-H 2; Chorus 4. GLENDA CROOKS – 4-H 1,2,3,4; Library Assistant 3. STEVE CROOKS – Chorus 3,4; 4-H 4. RUTH DAILY – Machine Rom Worker 4; F.H.A. 4. GARY DAVIDSON – Basketball 1,3,4. PAM DOBBS – Band 1,2,3,4; 4-H 1,2,3,4; Basketball 1,2,3,4; Homecoming Court 1; Student Council 1; Majorette 2, Feature Twirler 3,4; Masque and Gavel 3,4; Class Officer 3; Who's Who 3,4. SHERYL DREWETT – Band 1,2; Band Council 1,2; Music Appreciation Club 1,2; F.H.A. 1,2,3,4; 4-H 1,2; Gold Jacket 2,3; Annual Staff 4; Band Librarian 1,2. GLEN DUKE – Football 1,2; Track 1. ELAINE ENTERKIN – Chorus 3,4; Class Sweetheart 3; F.H.A. 4. JUNIVIEVE EZELL BEULAH FAULKNER – Machine Room Worker 4. CHARLES FINLAY – Band 1,2,3,4; Band Council 2; 4-H 1; Library Assistant 3; Office Worker 4. KAY FLOWERS – 4-H 1,2,3,4; F.H.A. 1,2,3; Machine Room Worker 3,4. BONNIE FLOYD – 4-H 1,2,3,4; F.H.A. 1,2,3,4; Student Council 4; Chorus 3; Annual Staff 4; Who's Who 4. JUDY FRANCIS – 4-H 1; Chorus 3,4; Machine Room Worker. JERRY FRAZIER – 4-H 1,2,3; Office Worker 3,4. SHARON FRAZIER – Office Worker 3; Machine Room Worker 4; Student Patrol 4. MARY GADDIS – Band 1,2,3,4; Majorette 3,4; Masque and Gavel 3,4; F.H.A. 1,2,3,4; 4-H 1,2,3,4; Music Appreciation 1,2; Gold Jackets 2,3,4. IRA "BUTCH" GANEY, JR. - 4-H 1,2,3,4; Basketball 1,3,4; Football 1,3,4; Track 1; F.F.A. 1,2, Leadership Conference 2; Student Council 2. CHERYL GRAY – 4-H 1,2,3,4; Class Secretary 1; Band 1,2,3,4, Feature Twirler 3,4, Majorette 2; Gold Jackets 2,3,4; Who's Who 3,4; Basketball 3,4; Homecoming Queen 4. JUDY HANNER – Machine Room Worker 3,4; 4-H 3,4; F.T.A. 4; Chorus 4. JIMMY HAWKINS – 4-H 1; Football 2,3; Track 2. JULIA HENDRIX – Band 1; Band Council 1; Majorette 1; Music Appreciation 1; F.H.A. 1,2,3,4, Historian 3, Vice-President 4; Library Worker 1; Cenla Rally 2; State Rally 2; Machine Room Worker 4; National Honor Society 4. JAMES RICHARD "DICKY" HOLT – Basketball 1,2,3,4; 4-H 1; Football 2,3; Science Club 3,4; "J" Club 3; Pelican Boys State 4; Student Patrol 4; National Honor Society 4. NELLIE HUDNALL – Band 1,2,3,4; Officer 2,3; Music Appreciation Club 1; Cenla Rally 1,3; State Rally 3; Masque and Gavel 3,4; Student Patrol 4; Pelican Girls State 3; Student Council 4; National Honor Society 4. CHRISTINE HUDSPETH – 4-H 3; Machine Room Worker 4. LINDA HUMPHRIES – Machine Room Worker 4; 4-H 4. MARILYN HUMPHRIES – 4-H 3,4; CHESTER HUTCHINS, JR. – F.F.A. 1,2,3, Reporter 2,3, State Convention 2, National Convention 3; Basketball Manager 3,4; Office Worker 3; 4-H 4; Science Club 4; Student Patrol 4. DONALD IRELAND – F.F.A. 1,2,3,4; Smoking Ground Vice-President 4. WAYNE KENNON – F.F.A. 1,2,3; 4-H 1. TOMMY LINDNER – 4-H 1,2,3,4; Football 1; Track 1; Most Popular 4; President Senior Class. LAVADA MASTERS – 4-H 1,2,3,4; F.H.A. 1,2,4; Gold Jackets 3,4; Library Club 3, Secretary 3; Library Worker 3; Lunchroom Worker 3. WAYNE MCCARTNEY PAUL MORACE – Football 1,2,3; 4-H 1,2,3,4, Council 1,2, President 3,4; Shop Helper 3; Lab Assistant 4; Lunchroom Worker 4; Smoking Ground Representative 4. RICHARD MORGAN – Student Patrol 4; Class Vice-President 4; Office Worker 4. LAVERNE MOSELEY – 4-H 3,4; Machine Room Worker 4. JERRY OWENS – 4-H 1; Football 1; Campus Cruiser Staff 4. BOBBYE PAUL – 4-H 1,2,3,4; F.H.A. 1,2,3,4; Chorus 4. CARL PEAVY – National Honor Society 4. JERRY PEAVY – Football 1,2,3; 4-H 1,2,3,4; Student Council 1,3; "J" Club 2,3; Student Patrol 4; Office Worker 4; F.F.A. 1; Track 1. TERRY PEPPERS – Office Worker 4; Annual Staff 4; Science Club 4, Reporter 4. SHEP POLAND – Basketball 1; Science Club 2,3,4; 4-H 3,4; Cenla Rally 3; State Rally 3; National Honor Society 4; Student Patrol 4; Student Council 4; Projection Room Worker 4; Student Body President 4. FOUNT PRICE, JR – F.F.A. 1,2,3,4. JAMES QUAID – Chorus 3,4. VIRGINIA RANDALL – Chorus 3,4; Office Worker 3; Student Patrol 4. JERRY RENFROW – F.F.A. 1,2,3,4. COY SMITH – Band 1,2,3,4; Council 2,3,4; Football 1,2; 4-H 1; Student Council 4. D'JUANA SMITH – 4-H 1,2,3,4; F.H.A. 1,2,3,4; Cenla Rally 3; Gold Jackets 4; Library Club 4; Masque and Gavel 4. RODDY TAYLOR – Band 1,2,3,4, President 4; Band Council 2,4; Science Club 3,4; National Honor Society 4; Student Patrol 4. DIANE TRUSSELL – Band 1,2,3,4; Band Council 2,3,4; Majorette 2,3; Drum Major 4; Gold Jackets 4; Music Appreciation Club 2; Beauty 2,3; Who's Who 4; Homecoming Maid 2; Maid of Honor 4; Masque and Gavel 3,4, Sweetheart 4; Student Secretary-Treasurer 3; Variety Show 1,2,3. VELMA WALPOLE – 4-H 1; Basketball 1,2,3,4; All-State 2,3,4; Student Council 4; Student Patrol 4; Who's Who 4. ISAAC WILLIS – 4-H 1,2,3,4; Football Manager 1,3; "J" Club 3; Chorus 4. JAMES WILLIS – 4-H 1,2,3,4; Football 2,3,4; Manager 1; "J" Club 2,3,4; President 4; Student Council 3; Office Worker 3,4. JIMMY WILLIS – 4-H 1,2,3,4; "J" Club 3,4; Lunchroom Worker 4; Football 2,3,4. DON WILLIAMSON – F.F.A. 1,2,3,4, President 2,3; Vice-President of Student Body 4; Student Patrol 4; National Honor Society 4. LESLIE WINDHAM – F.F.A. 1,2,3; 4-H 1; Basketball 2,3,4; Office Worker 3; "J" Club 3,4. RONALD WINDHAM – F.F.A. 1,2,3,4; Basketball 2,3,4; "J" Club 2,3,4' Canteen Worker 2,3; Student Patrol 4. MARILYN WOODARD – Library Assistant 4. BILLY RAY WOOLERY – 4-H 1,2. JAN WRIGHT – Band 1,2,3,4, All-State Band 4; Band Council 1,2,3,4; Music Appreciation 1; Class Vice-President 2; Student Council 3; Masque and Gavel 2,3, 2nd Vice-President 2; Communism Seminar 4; Gold Jackets 4. SUSIE YOUNG – 4-H 1; Library Assistant 3,4; Library Club 3,4. DALE JONES – Summer Graduate