Thanks to all of you scrapbookers, especially Joann Marsh Gargis, Bette Anderson Pickin, Barbara Laughlin South, June Holmes Holland, Joyce Horton Johnson, and others, whose names I will add here when I post their contributions.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Marsh
Collection
Beverly Broutin
Music Scholarship
Marsh
Collection
Annette Clark
UA Coed of the Week
Marsh
Collection
Elise Hastings
Ole Miss majorette
Marsh
Collection
Peggy Forsythe
Dean's List,
St. Vincent's School of Nursing
Marsh
Collection
Boy's State, summer of 1955
Marsh
Collection
Evelyn Caudill
Essay winner, unstated competition
Marsh
Collection
Don Roper, first-place
Fisher Body Craftsman Guild model car competition
Marsh
Collection
Irelle Dunning
Voice Scholarship to Stetson U.
Marsh
Collection
Eleanor Morrison
Annual Beauty Review
Southwestern College, Memphis
Marsh
Collection
Irelle, Carol and Jane, characters in the Senior Play, Lost Horizon
Holmes
collection
SHS News reported by Frances Crockett
Marsh
Collection
Larry Hall's wedding announcement
Holmes
collection
Graduation Announcement
Laughlin
collection
The 1956 DO Club had a successful year and convention
Horton
collection
Joyce Horton took the state title, Miss D.O.
Horton
collection
The 1954-55 One-Act Plays
SPORTS
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Collection
When Hooty Crittenden sustained a football injury and was visited by teammates in the hospital, it made the newspaper!
Marsh
Collection
Ralph Emmons winning the 100-yard dash in a meet with Russellville.
Marsh
Collection
Eddie Frost accepting the trophy for SHS's winning the March Of Dimes Tournament
Homecoming 1955 story
Anderson collection
Homecoming Court, 1955
Anderson collection
Anderson collection
Cheerleader Elections
Sheffield
Library
Mr. Hodges returns to SHS to teach and coach.
NEWS ITEMS
Connie Johnson participated in the Colbert County United Fund campaign. (Marsh Collection)
SHS Diversified Occupations Club officers for 1955-56. (Marsh Collection)
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Collection
Frances Crockett made the newspaper as a casualty of the Senior Class Picnic
Marsh
Collection
Margie Gargis, receptionist at the office of C. M. Brewster, Superintendent of Education
Plannin' for Reunion18.5
Anderson collection
Newborn collection
Plannin' for Reunion45
Anderson collection
Plannin' for Reunion50
Note that our best publicity nowadays comes in the Colbert County Reporter Anderson collection
Holmes collection
Mr. Boley, fashion model
Holmes collection
Connie Johnson illustrates an Eastertide story
The Sub Deb Club, 1955 Spring Dance Announcement
Holmes collection
Horton
collection
Active D.O. member, Jimmy Kimbrell
Horton
collection
More D.O. activities
Lee FreemanCoach Wright retired to head the Recreation Department
Horton
collection
Bob Proctor had a terrible plane accident in 1971
Sheffield Library
News You Could Use (back then)
Sheffield Library
We can't imagine this headline today!
Sheffield
Library
This champion tree is still there!
Lee
Freeman
This champion is not!
A brand new high school in 1940, SHS architectural history was reviewed in 1989
Laughlin collection
PULCHRITUDE
Marsh
Collection
Linda Methvin, fashion model
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Collection
Eleanor Morrison in an unidentified beauty competition
Eleanor's going to kill me for publishing these, but, what the heck, they graced the pages of our newspaper and Joann kept them all this time.
Marsh
Collection
Eleanor as a finalist in the 5th Annual Catfish Derby, Savannah, Tennessee.
Marsh
Collection
Eleanor as a photographer's model for a winning entry in a newspaper contest
Marsh
Collection
Kitty Stribling and Irelle Dunning, runners-up in the Labor Day Miss Muscle Shoals competition.
Marsh
Collection
June Holmes in a news photo to depict the December heat wave of 1956
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