Childress High School
Class of
Nineteen Hundred Fifty-six
Contributed from the original by Clemi Blackburn. May 2006
Baccalaureate Program
Sunday Evening, May Twentieth
Eight O’clock
High School Auditorium
Seniors of ‘56
| Baker, Donna Ruth | Liles, Betty Jo |
| Barron, Mickie | McCoy, Betty Carolyn |
| Boen, Fern | McFarland, Rubye Carolyn |
| Bowling, Beverly Jean | Manuel, Norma Jean |
| Brummett, Dave, Jr. | Marquardt, Mary Ann |
| Bryant, Jerry Wayne | Mills, John Frankllin |
| Burton, Carolyn Rozell | Mullins, Glenda Faye |
| Caradine, Cynthia | Nippert, Flora Gay |
| Cawthon, Joe Dan | Powell, Nancy Gay |
| Chism, Donald Ray | Powell, Norma Kay |
| Clifton, Grady Alton | Preston, Janice Ruth |
| Davis, Frank Arthur | Rhodes, Sarah Beth |
| Dorsey, Carolyn | Richardson, Jack Garfield |
| Doshier, Roy Kenneth | Robinson, Claudia Elizabeth |
| Dowis, Gary L. | Rucker, Mona Carol |
| Eatherly, Charles Ray | Simmons, Jackie Ellen |
| Egerton, Lonnie Lee | Sims, Leslie Morgan |
| Ellis, Beth Smith | Barbara Rothwell |
| Ellis, Phyllis Loter | Sport, Bill Dean |
| Ferguson, Kenneth Ray | Steed, Patricia Ruby |
| Fields, Barbara Ann | Steel, Elizabeth Antoinette |
| Gambol. Rue | Stinnett, Gene L. |
| Gillespie, Odessa | Stone, LaWanda Jo |
| Green, Mary Sharon | Swain, Ida LaVerne |
| Griffin, Golda Ann | Thomas, Norma Raydell |
| Groseclose, Everett H. | Ticer, James Doyle |
| Hargrave, Alix. | Tippett, Thomas Wayne |
| Hassell, Jerry D. | Todd, Bobbie Finn |
| Henson, Betty Laverne | Turk, Delbert Lee |
| Hightower, Leonard Broyles | Vaughn, Carolyn Faye |
| Higley, Thomas Carlton | Veale, Mary Louise |
| Hoffman, Irene Marie | Voyles, Alton Dewayne |
| Holman, Marvin Charles | Wakefield, Gerald Lee |
| Jordan, Shirley Lee | Weir, Lola Evelyn |
| Keys, Billy Gene | Werner, Lottie Cathryn |
| Kiker, Robert Merle | Willard, Earl |
| King, A. V., Jr. | Wynn, Jacqueline Sue |
| Kinney, Glen Charles | . |
Program
"Nobility of Character" by Carol Rucker, salutatorian
"Moments to Remember" sung by: Shirley Jordan, Janice Preston, Carolyn
McFarland, Carolyn Vaughn and accompanied by Claudia Robinson.
"Our Future" by Carolyn Dorsey, valedictorian
Presentation of Candidates for Graduation ... Roe L. Smith, High School Principal
Acceptance of Candidates for Graduation ... Newell Odell, Superintendent of Schools
Presentation of Diplomas and Awards ... Roe L. Smith, High School Principal
Benediction ..... E. A. Sanders
Recessional: "Marche of the Priest" ... played by Roberta Hash
Class Officers:
President ..... Gary Dowis
Vice President .... Charles Eatherly
Secretary .... Louise Veale
Treasurer .... Claudia Robinson
Reporter ...... Tom Higley
Sponsor ...... Mrs. Mary Jane Heath
Motto – "In ourselves our future lies"
Class Colors – Blue and White
Class Flower – Blue Carnation
Class Song – "Moments to Remember"
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