Priceville Beta Elects Officers and Grade Event News
Priceville Beta Club elected officers led by James Tapscott as president and Charles Sharp as president in a meditation call. Eighth graders celebrated with winners Gail King Montie Sharp and Wayne Champion as well as a party with refreshments and remarks. JAC Club installed new members Jean Lawrence Gilbert Norman Elizabeth Pierce and Yvonne Garrison and planned bulletin board decorations and plantings. A Pre School Clinic at Priceville High drew 34 children with Dr Murphree assisting and expected larger first grade class.
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Priceville
Beta Club
James Tapscott
Betty Blankenship
Phillip Vaughn
Betsy Thompson
Sammy Pierce
Linda Wray
James Lipsey
Charles Sharp
Thaddeus Curbon
Gail King
Morgan County
Farley
Spanabel
Mary Elizabeth Pierce
J.A.C
Priceville High
Jean Lawrence
Gilbert Norman
Elizabeth Pierce
Yvonne Garrison
Melba Ann Long
Priceville High School
Murphree
Health Dept
Belle Mina
Experiment Station
Montie Sharp
Jerry Smith
Danville
Morgan County Exchange
Hartselle
Joe Wheeler Electric Co-op, Hartselle, Huntsville Production Credit Assn
Huntsville Federal Land Bank
Senior Ronald Matthews Honored by Austinville Class
Ronald Matthews son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Matthews earns multiple honors during his senior year at Austinville Senior Class. The Austinville community and school celebrate his academic and extracurricular achievements as a standout student.
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Austinville
Ronald Matthews
Raymond Matthews
Ronald
Baccalaureate Service Set At Morgan County High
The 1957 baccalaureate for Morgan County High School graduates is at 3 pm in the J. H. Riddle Memorial Auditorium. Rev. Wallace Lovett will preach the sermon, with Rev. Alex Adams giving invocation and benediction.
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Hartselle
Morgan County High School
J. H. Riddle
Wallace Lovett
Central Methodist
Graduation Plans Announced By Austinville Class
Baccalaureate service for the Austinville Senior Class of 1957 will be May 26 at 7 30 P M. Ministers from all four community churches participate with a sermon by Rev T A Higgins and scripture by Harold Lentz. Commencement on May 27 at 7 30 P M features valedictorian Melba Jean Robbins and salutatorians Shirley Kay Jones and Barbara Ann Brazelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austinville
Melba Jean Robbins
Barbara Ann Brazelton
Shirley Kay-Jones
Melba
Grady Robbins
Danville Rd
Trevecca Nazarene College
Memories
Barbara
Ed Brazelton
State Ave
Shirley
Lewis Jones
Hartseller
T. A. Higgins
J. A. Jones
Barbara Brazelton
Juanita Miller
Peggy Wallace
Barbara Williams
Marguerite Butler
Hester French
Gertie Sue Johnson
Shirley Kay Jones
Dorothy Lambert
Geraldine McAbee
Bobbie Perry
Gene Rhodes
Imagean Rhodes
Nina Scott
Nell Standridge
Patsy White
Billy Gene Smith
Marshall Hames
Bobby
Trinity High Commencement Set With Student Run Program
Fourteen Trinity seniors will graduate May 24 with a class night program run by students. Valedictorian Sue Bogle and salutatorian Barbara Sivley give speeches. other speakers include Shirley Plant and Ann Lentz. Baccalaureate is Sunday at 11 a.m. in the high school auditorium with Rev. Otis L. Golden as featured speaker.
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Trinity
Sue Bogle
Barbara Sivley
Shirley Plant
Ann Lentz
Faye Hagamaker
Jo Ann Walker
Silas B. Cross
Clio Levin
Four MCHS seniors win Special Awards on Honor Day
Morgan County High School honored four senior girls for special talents in citizenship scholarship chemistry and writing. Martha Lynn Roberts received the Civitan Citizenship award presented by Grady J. Long. Ann Hoffhaus earned the Decatur Kiwanis scholastic award via Avery Roberts. Patty Jane Montgomery won the Judson College writing scholarship presented by Mrs. L. E. Crider.
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Hartselle
Morgan County High School
Martha Lynn Roberts
Ann Hoffhaus
Betty Wagnon
Patty Jane Montgomery
Student of Month Incoming Students Visit MCHS
Jim Francis of Decatur High School is Student of the Month for May. Visitors from Hartselle Elementary and other schools toured Morgan County High, hearing welcome talks and a Senior Class program led by Billy Don Aldrige. The day included a Senior Spectacular and a glee club entertainment showcase.
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Hartselle
Collins
Flint
Plainview
Morgan County High
MCHS
County High
Billy Don Aldrige
Stuent
Suzanne Drinkard
Maxie Gibson
Jan Ward
School Activities and Awards in Local Districts
In Austinvile eighth graders enjoyed a Hatfield Lake outing while the Junior Class postponed its Atlanta trip due to a Friday baseball game and 11th graders predominating. Decatur High names Leah Hays teacher of the month for her five year Tri-Hi-Y sponsorship and Junior Class co-sponsorship. Fred Boseck named Athlete of the Month for May at Decatur High for track effort. he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Boseck of Belle Mina.
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Jim Francis
Decatur High School
Jim
Decatur Red Raiders
Austinville
Atlanta
Decatur
Leah Hays
Fred Boseck
John Boseck
Belle Mina
MCHS Initiates Two Into National Honor Society
Morgan County High School in Hartselle holds annual NHS initiation in Riddle Auditorium. Twelve students join as juniors and seniors, with candle lighting, devotion on Service, prayers, and talks on Scholarship Leadership Character and Service.
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Bill. Stewart, JR. Hartselle
Morgan County
National Honor Society
Riddle Auditorium
Saralene Bridges
R. B. Bridges
Jean Powell
Buck Powell
Jan Ward
M. V. Ward
Sharon Mitchell
Oscar L. Mitchell
Nancy Warren
J. B. Warren
Bobby Hanners
J. D Collins
Jane Powell
Tom Powell
Mary Orr
H. E. Orr
Robert Hanners
A. F. Hanners
J. T. Copeland, Jr
J. T. Copeland
Joy
Joyce Nixon
E. M. Barnes
Karl Estes
Betty Wagnon
Dorothy Cox
Ann Hoffhaus
Sylvia Adcock
Monty Lindsey
Riverside May Festival at Riverside School Scheduled
Riverside May Festival is set for Wednesday at 1 30 p m in Riverside Park. The program features an act from each grade and the crowning of the May Court with Richard Parr as king and Barbara Pearson as queen among others. A Rock N Roll performance by Raymond Sapp and a Riverside versus Gordon Bibb softball game are planned along with a concession, races, cake contest, pet show, comic sale, wishing well, fortune telling and box lunch bidding.
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Riverside School
Riverside Park
May Court
Richard Parr
King
Barbara Pearson
Queen
Ricky Hunt
Prince
Sarah Lawrence
Princess
Phil , Lawrence
Duke
Beth Stevenson
Raymond Sapp
Hetween Riverside School
Gordon Bibb
Decatur DHS Names Monthly Senior and Junior Personalities
Decatur High School selects monthly personalities. Senior High Personalities are Mary Jo Trotman and Larry McRae, with addresses on 10th Ave SE and Walnut St. Junior High Personalities are Carol Fite and Butch Davis at Beeline Highway North and Stratford Road, with listed parental names.
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Decatur High School
Mary Jo Trotman
Sam Trotman
10Th Ave. SE
Larry McRae
Knox McRae
Walnut St
Carol Fite
Roy Fite
Stratford Rd
Butch Davis
J. E. Davis
Beeline Highway
South Mountain Park Largest Municipally Owned Park
South Mountain Park near Phoenix Arizona spans 15000 acres and is recognized as the world’s largest municipally owned park.
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South Mountain Park
Phoenix
Arizona
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brenda Martin
Thelma Jo Bowling
Faye Stewart
Diana French
Dorothy Holbert
Mike Moebes
Ronnie Hall
Jimmy Moebes
Guy Lamon
Thelma Bowling
Priceville Beta's
Jaycees
Birmingham
American Liberty Insurance Company
Kroger Grocery Company
Auburn
School of Agriculture
Alex Adams
Hartselle Church
Marilyn Pettit
George Howell
J. P. Cain
P. M. Orr
Hartselle Rainbow Garden Club
Trinity High
Decatur High
John Nicely
Janice Bass
Ann Rowe
Jerry Taylor
Gretchen Craig
Hill Ferguson
Chemstrand
McHs Srs
Boseck
T. C. Teele
Hatfield Lake
Riverside
DHS
Noel Harris
Lutie Shaw
Stephens
W. H. Jenkins
Cecelia Smith
Latin Association of America
Jenkins
National Merit Scholarship Corp
L. E. Stone
Chemstrand Corp
David Baker
E. L. Ringwald
Ringwald
Harry Anschutz
North Alabama
American Chemical Society
Dwight Eddins
Rebecca Quat
Tlebaum
Sara Scott
Judson College
W. P. Reeves
Gary Nichols
W.H. Jenkins
Alabama Band Masters Assn
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