8s> ..t . J2U ^^enly High School has presented many happy memories, long to be cherished. ^^ach familiar spot on the school ground - the ballgames, the club meetings, the plays. ^ice classmates so devoted to each other, the classrooms where we labored. £ oyal to all that this represents - a life we so enjoyed this past year, es, in gratitude we offer this '56 Galleon to be treasured by all. Annual Staff JOHNSTON Kenl Hi h School COUNTY HERITAGE CENTER y g SMITHFIELD, N.C. Kenly, North Carolina MR. J.B. LONG University of North Carolina Erskine College Math- -Driver Education MRS. SUSIE C. VANDAVEER East Carolina College English— Social Studies University of North Carolina Flora Macdonald College English- -French MR. DEWEY ADAMS State College Agriculture Assistant Editor LENORA MOZINGO Editor CHARLES LITTLE Advisor MRS. SUSIE C. VANDAVEER Seated: Bernice Edwards Doris Holland Jo Ann Pope Betty Ann Evans Wanda Peacock Lenora Mozingo Standing: Claude Gillikin Freddy Radford Mrs. Vandaveer C.L. Pittman Robert Lane Seated: Nancy Measamer Charles Little Gwen Cockrell Dora Ellen Holland Sally Davis Standing: Linwood Boykin Felton Watson, Jr. Billy Newsome Sarah Jones Janice Hales Marie Scott Linda Grice SetU&i Ofifteens Vice President MARIE SCOTT, President TRUETTE WALL, Secretary LENORA MOZINGO, Treasurer NANCY BOYETTE, Student Council Rep. DORA ELLEN HOLLAND, Reporter SARAH JEAN JONES. ANTHONY EVANS RHONDA CARMICHAEL " " MILDRED CAMILLE ALFORD "Learn from the mistakes of others — you can't live long enough to make them all. Glee Club 1,2,4; FHA 3,4; Play 4; Waitress at Banquet 2; Usher- ette 4; Cheerleader 1,2. HERBERT DAVID ASKEW, JR. "Ambition has no limit. " Basketball 1,2,3,4; Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4; Junior Play; Senior Play; 4-H Club 1; FFA 3,4; Bus Driver 3,4. BOBBY FRANKS BASS "Do unto others as you would have " them do unto you . Senior Play. NANCY ALICE BOYETTE "Small in stature, deep in mind, a jollier pal you never could find. Beta Club 3,4; Basketball 2,3; Class Officer 3,4; Junior Play; Senior Play; 4-H Club 2; FHA 3; Glee Club 1,2,4; Award 3; Superlative; Popularity Queen 1, 4. CHARLES LINWOOD BOYKIN "I'm a woman hater; but the Bible says, 'Love your enemies. "' Annual Staff; Baseball 2, 3,4; 4-H Club 1; Senior Play; Superla- tive; Popularity King 4. GWEN LEE COCKRELL "A giggle and a smile make life worth-while. " Business Manager of Annual; Glee Club 2. 4; Play 4; 4-H Club 2. " " " " DONALD RAY CRUMPLER "To most students classes mean success, but to him they mean rest. 4-H Club 1, 2; FFA 3, 4; Senior Play. ELIZABETH ANN CUDDINGTON "Sometimes I sit and think; some- times I just sit. Basketball 3; Glee Club 2, 4; 4-H Club Is Waitress at Banquet 2; Usherette 4; Senior Play. WALTER KENNETH DAVIS " "I can be pushed just so far. 4-H Club Is FFA 3, 4; Bus Driver 3,4. BERNICE MARIE EDWARDS "When joy and duty clash, let duty go to smash. " Annual Staff; Basketball 2; Glee Club 1, 4; Usherette 3, 4; Senior Play. BETTY ANN EVANS "Pep in her fingers and pep in her toes makes a friend wher- ever she goes. Annual Staff; Basketball 4; Soft- ball Is Glee Club 2, 4; 4-H Club 1, 2; FHA 3, 4; Waitress at Ban- quet 2; Usherette 3; Library Assistant 3; Senior Play. CHARLES SHELTON EVANS "Do unto others before they can do unto you. Senior Play; 4-H Club 1, 2; FFA 3, 4; Bus Driver 4; Senior Play. " " LINDA FAYE GRICE "Always laughing, never sad, sometimes naughty, but never bad. Annual Staff; Glee Club 1, 2; Play 4; Popularity Queen 2. NATHAN COOPER HALES "Eat, drink, and be merry for " tomorrow you may die. Play 4; 4-H Club 1, 2; FFA 4. JANICE MARIE HALES "I eat when I'm hungry, I drink when I'm dry; if school doesn't " kill me, I'll live till I die. Glee Club 1,2,4; Junior Play; Senior Play; Superlative; Cheer- leader 4. CORA PAULINE HALES "When athletics and studies clash, let studies go to smash. " Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Softball 1, 2; Play 4; Waitress at Banquet 2; Senior Play. DORA ELLEN HOLLAND " "Honesty is the best policy. Beta Club 3, 4; Annual Staff; Student Council 4; Awards 2, 3; Junior Play; FHA 2, 3, 4; FTA 2; Library Assistant; Senior Play. DORIS JANE HOLLAND "Leave silence to the saints; I am but human. Annual Staff; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 4; Superlative; Waitress at Banquet 2; Usherette 4; FFA Chapter Sweetheart 3; Senior Play. JOHNSTON COUNTY HERITAGE CENTER " " " SARAH JEAN JONES "May she stay the same, chang- ing nothing but her name. " Beta Club 3,4; Annual Staff; Student Council 3; Softball 1, 2; 4 Glee Club 1; Waitress at Banquet 2. MACK HORACE KIRBY "His brain starts working when he gets up in the morning and never quits until he gets to school. Basketball 2, 3, 4; Baseball 2, 3, 4; 4-H Club 1, 2; Junior Play; Senior Play; Superlative. MARGARET CAROLYN LANCASTER "1 have room in my heart for everyone. FHA 1; Homeroom Officer 3; Superlative; Library Assistant. ROBERT WESLEY LANE "The world's no better if we worry, " life's no longer if we hurry. Annual Staff; Play 4. CAROL ANN LEWIS "It is better to wear out in mis- chief than to rust out in being solemn. Basketball 2,3,4; Softball 1,2; Glee Club 1,2,4; Class Officer 2; Junior Play; Superlative; Pop- ularity Queen 3. CHARLES HARVEY LITTLE 'A worker, a scholar, a helper, and a friend; He'll stick to you always, even to the end. " Beta Club 3, 4; Editor of Annual; Marshal 3; Class Officer 1, 2, 3; Glee Club 1,2,4; Awards 1,2, 3, 4; Junior Play; Superlative; Senior Play; 4-H Club 1, 2, 3, 4; " " " NANCY LUGENIA MEASAMER "It doesn't pay to worry, things will happen anyway. " Beta Club 3,4; Annual Staff; Marshal 3; Basketball 1; Glee Club 1,2,4; FHA 1,2; Senior Play; Superlative. BERNICE LENORA MOZINGO "Never idle, never still, always talking, always will. Beta Club 3, 4; Assistant Editor of Annual; Student Council 3; Marshal 3; Basketball 1, 2, 3. 4; Glee Club 1, 2; Junior Play; Senior Play; Waitress at Banquet 2; Miss Kenly 3; FFA Sweetheart 4; Class Officer 1, 2, 3, 4. WILLIAM JORDAN NEWSOME "If women interfere with work, quit work. Beta Club 4; Annual Staff; Basket- ball 1,2,3,4; Baseball 1,2,3,4; Class Officer 2; Junior Play; Senior Play; 4-H Club 1,2; Superlative; Popularity King 3. WANDA LOUISE PEACOCK "The gladness of her gladness and the sadness of her sadness are nothing to the badness of her badness when she's bad. " Annual Staff; Basketball 3; Soft- ball 1; Class Officer 2; Glee Club 1,2,4; Senior Play; Super- lative; Waitress at Banquet 2. CLARENCE LEE PITTMAN "If your speech is not better than silence, don't speak. Annual Staff; Award 3; FFA 3. NEALIE JO ANN POPE "A smile for every girl and two for every boy. " Beta Club 3, 4; Annual Staff; Glee Club 1,2,4; Superlative; Senior Play. " ' NELDA MARIE SCOTT "The best of sports in every game, " in other things she is the same. Beta Club 3,4; Annual Staff; Student Council 3; Basketball 1, 2,3,4; Softball 1,2; School Paper Editor 4; Class Officer 4; Marshal 3; Glee Club 1; Awards 1, 2, 3, 4; Junior Play; Senior Play; 4-H Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Superlative; Bus Driver 4; Library Assistant. VIRGINIA ANNE SPIVEY " "Hold the fort, I'm coming. Glee Club 1,2,4; Junior Play; Waitress at Banquet 2; Cheer- leader 2, 3, 4. GEORGE LUBY SUTTON "What's the use of living if you can't enjoy yourself?" EDWARD TRUETTE WALL "Every man is the making of his own fortune. Annual Staff; Student Council 3; Basketball 2, 3, 4; Class Officer 2, 3, 4; Senior Play; Junior Play; 4-H Club 1; FFA 3; Superlative. RACHEL ANNE WATSON "Her heart is big enough for two. Glee Club 1, 2, 4; Senior Play; Superlative; Waitress at Banquet 2; Cheerleader 1, 2, 3, 4. JAMES FELTON WATSON, JR. "To worry little, to study less is " my idea of happiness. Beta Club 3,4; Beta Officer 4; Annual Staff; Class Officer 2; Glee Club 1,2; Awards 3; Junior Play; Senior Play; 4-H Club 1, 2; School Paper 4. CLINTON MELVIN WEAVER "A willing heart, a helping hand. " Basketball 3, 4; Baseball 2, 3, 4; FFA 3, 4; Superlative; Bus Driver POEM We were a green and scared crew When we entered high school in '52. We've had lots of work to do. But we've had our fun together, too. We've slaved for many, many hours To achieve this knowledge we call ours, But now we have come to part our ways To spend the remainder of our days. Some will continue to go to school; Some will soon have a home to rule; FLOWER Others, work of their own will choose, Red and White Carnations While the armed service gives others the blues. MOTTO But no matter where or how we go, Finished, yet beginning. These years will still in our memories glow, And the work and fun and the hopes that failed COLORS Will always in our hearts prevail. Red and White We also did outside work, such as picking cotton, grading tobacco, and selling school pins. Then someone suggested a Junior Play, so we presented " Here We Go Again" which was a great success. We now had ample funds to begin plan- ning for a Junior- Senior Banquet which was given May 8 in the Cherry Hotel at As all the important events of past Wilson with a "Southern Plantation" as times and the lives of all great men are our theme. I think that I can rightly recorded as history, we, the Seniors of say that everyone enjoyed it immensely. 1956, feel that we must leave some re- At class night we presented the rose cord of our achievements during our chain to the Seniors which we thor- school days which will soon be history. oughly enjoyed because it made us We entered our freshman year at feel that we were nearer to being able Kenly High in 1952. We thought we to replace them as Seniors. Thus were awfully smart and very grown up, ended our third high school year. but we had a lot to learn. We were What a wonderful feeling to be re- confused by various rules and regulations, turning to school for our last year ! This clanging bells, and changing classes which being our last entrance, nothing stood were all very new to us. We had as our out more in our minds than the thoughts of sponsors that year Mrs. Boyette and Mrs. of graduation and diplomas. Mrs. Van- Yelverton. Our class presidents were daveer was our last sponsor and Truette Charles Little and Betty Culbreth. Some of Wall was our class president. Our main us had extra-curricular activities such as job that year was publishing "The Galle- basketball, baseball, Glee Club, and 4-H on. " It was a lot of work, but we think Club. Soon our freshman year had ended, it was well worth while. We sold ads and we were faced with summer holidays. and magazines to raise money that year. We re-entered school in the fall of We sponsored two class plays, "Finders 1953 as high and mighty sophomores. We Creepers" and "Here Come the Brides!" knew everything; we were upperclassmen These were very joyful occasions. Some then. Our sponsors for that year were Mrs. members of our class participated in bas- Sullivan and Mrs. Yelverton, and our class ketball, baseball, Glee Club, Beta Club, presidents were Charles Little and Wanda 4-H Club, and Student Council. Another Peacock. That was the year we started important date in our history was April 27 raising funds that all classes must have to when the Junior Class invited us to the meet numerous needs that might arise by Cherry Hotel in Wilson to enjoy with them selling candy and cookies. With the end- our last school banquet. Their theme was ing of that year, we were ready to be "Candyland," and it proved to be a very known as Juniors. enjoyable evening for everyone. Our mas- A bright sunny fall day in 1954 found cots honored us with a barbecue supper at us returning as very hopeful Juniors. Our Batt Johnson's on May 10. This nearly ends sponsor was Mrs. Vandaveer and our class our last school year with the exception of president was Charles Little. Our attention our class night. We chose as our setting, was focused mainly on ordering class rings "April in Paris" and it provided us with and on the Junior- Senior Banquet; but we memories that we will never forget. At had other thoughts which were not so very last May 28 arrived and we were ready to pleasant. There was money to raise, so say good-by, not with regret, but wishing we started this campaign by investing in to express our gratitude to everyone for of- the Junior Store which was very rewarding. fering us the four fullest years of our lives. You may be sure that we will carry well-earned diplomas in our hands and innumerable memories in our hearts. Historian, Sarah Jones Sasser Best Looking Best All Around CAROL A. LEWIS - LINWOOD BOYKIN NANCY A. BOYETTE - TRUETTE WALL As I sat by the fire one evening, I fell Then in my dream, I went to asleep and dreamed of my classmates ten Washington and New York. In Washington years from now. I found Marie working for the F. B. I. When When I reached New York, who should I First, I drifted to Kenly School and find but Carol Ann! She fell in love with found Gwen working as secretary in the the city when we visited there as seniors, principal's office, and Donald was the so when she graduated she took the place agriculture teacher. of Baby Snooks on a TV show. While I was standing on a street corner a bus came Then I drifted uptown and found Felton to a stop beside me. I looked up to see managing the Kenly Youth Center, and Melvin at the wheel. He told me that Margaret, the secretary. Margaret told me C. L. joined the Navy and liked it so well that Betty Ann and her husband lived on the he decided to make a career of it. biggest farm in Johnston County, and that Bobby and Luby had put in a used car lot at I drifted on and found myself in Hickory Cross. I was interested to find that California where I visited Doris at Parks Shelton and Walter were working at their Air Force Base. Boy, she liked the life's ambition- -they own a doughnut Air Force! She told me that Virginia shop at Bagley. Ann was a wonderful Airline Hostess for Pan-American Airlines. I found that Sarah Jean and Linda were partners in their own dress shop in When I returned to Kenly, I found that Wilson; Nancy M. was their dress designer. Lenora and Janyce were living quiet lives Ann C. was busy at the switchboard in the with their families. I turned on the TV and telephone office at Wilson. saw Truette who now has his own program and ranks with the best M.C.'s in the I went to Raleigh and found Pauline re- business. Lenora told me that Herbert Jr. laxing on her front porch. She was listening was making his career in the Air Force. to her favorite record show. It was easy to guess why it was her favorite --Cooper was While in Kenly I ran across Jo Ann. M. C. of his own program at station WKHS. She was working as secretary for the Miller He was playing a song for the class of '56, Tobacco Company in Wilson. She told me their sponsor, and especially for his wife, that Linwood was a very successful business- Mildred. The song was GRADUATION man in Raleigh, and that he had Wanda and DAY. I looked next door and saw Dora Anne W. working as secretaries for him. Ellen coming across the yard. She had just got home from her job at Vick's I found that my life was full of ex- Grocery Store. After a few greetings she citement, but I awoke and didn't have told me that Billy was managing the bas- time to think of myself. I was too busy ketball team at State and that Mack was thinking of my classmates. the manager at Carolina. Nancy B. was head nurse at Rex Hospital, and Charles was Dean at a Woman's college in Raleigh. Bernice Edwards MR. EDGERTON'S Eleventh Grade Vice President JOHNNY NEWSOME President DOUG CRUMPLER Secretary JUDY POPE Student Council Rep. JACKIE KIRBY Treasurer JOHNNIE HOOKS KENNETH AYCOCK GERALDINE BARNES < RONALD BASS JULIA ANN BELCHER SB** CAMILLE BOYETTE CD OTIS BUNN HUGH CAMPBELL DOUGLAS CRUMPLER JANET CRUMPLER YVONNE CRUMPLER NELDA ANN DAVIS LOUISE DEANS BILLY GEORGE DURHAM PATRICIA EDGERTON JIMMY EVANS JOYCE FLOWERS DURWOOD GARNER CHRIS GRADY CELION HOLLAND JANICE HOOKS JIMMY KEITH HOOKS JOHNNIE JEAN HOOKS ROY HOWELL JACKIE KIRBY MARJORIE MORRIS JOHNNY NEWSOME DOUGLAS PARNELL L.A. PITTMAN JUDITH POPE FREDDY RADFORD JAMES VICK JACKY WATSON SHELBY GENE WATSON JEAN WELLS MRS. YELVERTON'S TENTH GRADE Vice President Bobby Barnes President Claude Gillikin Treasurer Jewel Peacock Student Council Rep. B. H. Hinnant Reporter Nancy Brabham Grey Baggett Bobby Barnes Margie Barnes Mary E. Bass Cecil Bissette Nancy Brabham Robert Davis Claude Gillikin Grace Hales B.H. Hinnant Mildred Hooks Harold Jones Jewel Peacock Bobby Pittman Patty Pope I Brent Raynor Jimmy Sasser /wo \ Sherill Wall PHOTO*3 AVAILABLE MRS. SULLIVAN'S TENTH GRADE Vice President Faye Williams President Charles Pittman Student Council Rep. Bud Corbett Secretary and Treasurer Faye Langley Johnny Mack Bass Bp f Linda Ann Bass Lonnie Grey Bass Tom Bass Bud Corbett Billy Gene Ferrell Pat Foster IP '"SSI. f ,^,„ , Earl Jones Rodger Kirby Faye Langley Harold Langley Margaret Mozingo Betty Lou Peele Charles Pittman Maurice Radford John Sullivan Edna Sutton Durwood Williams Faye Williams TftU and 7e4t**t€Ht 1, Walter Davis, do leave my schoolbus to Roy Howell, assuming he knows how to drive it. I, Margaret Lancaster, do leave my bashful- ness to Jewel Peacock. I, Donald Ray Crumpler, leave Mrs. Sullivan the satisfaction of knowing she won't have to teach me bookkeeping again. I, Pauline Hales, do leave my ball suit to anyone who is small enough for it to fit. I, Dora Ellen Holland, do leave my honesty and sincerity to anyone who is humble enough to admit they need it. We, the Senior Class of Nineteen Hundred I, Melvin Weaver, do leave my height to and Fifty-Six of Kenly High School in the Jacky Watson. county of Johnston, the state of North Car- I, Doris Holland, take all my genius with me. olina, being of sound mind and realizing I, Mildred Alford, do leave my curly hair our impending departure from our beloved to Johnny Jean Hooks. school, do hereby declare and make this our I, Bobby Bass, do leave my good old south- last will and testament. ern drawl to Thel Woodard. I, Sarah J. Sasser, do leave my dignified I, Virginia Anne Spivey, do leave my "gift manner to Faye Williams, in hopes that to gab" to Marjorie Morris. she will use it. I, Linwood Boykin, do leave my charming 1, Felton Watson Jr. , do leave my French ways with the girls to Johnny Newsome. book to anyone stupid enough to want it. I, Anne Watson, do leave my knack of 1, Luby Sutton, am just leaving. making friends to Camille Boyette. I, Gwen Cockrell, do leave my "real cool I, Ann Cuddington, do leave my ability to laugh" to Jackie Kirby. crack jokes to Mr. Long. Maybe you'll I. Nancy Measamer, do leave my brain to get some laughs now, Mr. Long. Otis Bunn. Make use of it, Otis. I, Shelton Evans, do leave all the teachers 1, Herbert Askew Jr. , do leave my aggra- sighing in relief. vating ways to Harold Boykin. I, Marie Scott, do leave my helpful ways to I, Truette Wall, do leave my popularity to Patty Pope. Brent Raynor. I, Charles Little, do leave my responsibilities I, Wanda Peacock, do leave my giggles to of the annual to Freddy Radford. Grey Baggett. front I, Janice Hales, do leave my cute and win- 1, Betty Ann Evans, do leave my two ning ways to Joyce Flowers. teeth to Linda A. Bass. I, Billy Newsome, do leave my ability to 1, Cooper Hales, do leave my mature judg- attain lasting fame as a basketball player ment to Billy Ferrell. to B. H. Hinnant. 1, Bernice Edwards, do leave all my extra I, Mack Kirby, do leave my ability to bluff pencils to Jimmy Pittman. to Doug Crumpler. 1, Nancy Alice Boyette, do leave my title I, Lenora Mozingo, do leave my ability to as "best all around" to Nelda Davis. state my mind and enjoy freedom of speech 1, Linda Grice, do sign and seal this last to Julia Belcher. will and testament of the senior class of I, Carol Lewis, do leave my ability to argue 1956. to Betty L. Peele. Testator, Linda Grice I, C.L. Pittman, do leave my quiet ways to Jerry Little. I, Joanne Pope, do leave my small waist line to Janet Crumpler. MRS. BOYETTE'S NINTH GRADE President Jimmy Jones Vice President Durand Hinnant Secretary and Treasurer Virginia Barnes Student Council Rep. Lib Edgerton Carol Ballance Charles Barnes Irene Barnes Virginia Barnes TOO BUSY Nancy Bissette Harold Boykin Sally Davis Lib Edgerton Cecil Evans Eleanor Hales J.R. Hales Durand Hinnant Jimmy Jones Kenneth Jones Keith Killette Faye Mitchell William Peele Jimmy Pittman Peggy Spivey Jesse Yelverton MRS. JOLLFF'S NINTH GRADE President Winstead Watson Vice President Jadie Taylor Reporter Sue Campbell Secretary and Treasurer Dorothy Durham Gerald Barnes Percy Bass Sue Campbell Dorothy Durham Fa ye Langston Jerry Little Charles Medlin Gene Mitchell Jimmy Mumford Gene Nichols Frank Peele J.T. Phillips Betty Rose Robert Spivey James Stone Rose Sullivan Jadie Taylor Kenneth Tedder Cecil Wall Charlie Watson Winstead Watson George Whaley Ethel Willoughby Mr. W. Kirby, Mrs. L. Jolliff - Advisors; J. Belcher, Secretary; J. Flowers, Treasurer; C. Grady, President; F. Radford, Vice President. Seated: Judy Pope, Claude Gillikin, Nancy Boyette, Geraldine Barnes, Dora Ellen Holland Standing: Chris Grady, Sarah Jean Sasser, Charles Little, Mrs. Boyette, Marie Scott. Treasurer Jean Vice President Wells Nancy Measamer Reporter Joanne President Pope Felton Watson Secretary Camille Boyette Seated: Julia Belcher, B.H. Hinnant, Johnnie Jean Hooks, Pattie Pope. Standing: Joyce Flowers, Lenora Mozingo, Bud Corbett, Billy Newsome, Margaret Mozingo, Charles Pittman. | Sweetheart LINWOOD BOYKIN OFFICERS Grey Baggett Nelda Davis Judy Pope Mrs. Yelverton Geraldine Barnes Dora Holland Marjorie Morris Yvonne Crumpler Joyce Flowers OTHER MEMBERS Betty Evans Mary E. Bass Johnnie Hooks Julia Belcher Nancy Brabham Jackie Kirby Elizabeth Edgerton Pat Edgerton Ethel Willoughby Peggy Spivey Faye Williams Virginia Barnes fa* Our girls, by playing excellent basketball, tied for second place in the northern division. Captain Pauline Hales, Coach Wallace Kirby, Co-Captain Jacky Kirby, Julia Belcher, Sue Campbell, Yvonne Crumpler, Pat Edgerton, Carol Ann Lewis, Doris Holland, Marjorie Morris, Margaret Mozingo, Lenora Mozingo, Carol Ballance, Sally Davis, Marie Scott, Betty Ann Evans, Nancy Brabham, Dorothy Durham, Joyce Flowers. Here are some outstanding snapshots from our games. 1 . 1 Kenly boys were runners-up in the Johnston County Tournament this year. Co-Captain Billy Newsome, Coach Jarvis Edgerton, Co-Captain Mack Kirby, Herbert Askew, Jimmy Hooks, Hugh Campbell, Johnnie Newsome, Freddy Radford, Doug Crumpler, Melvin Weaver, L. A. Pittman, Robert Davis, Maurice Rad- ford, Roger Kirby. Not present due to illness, Truette Wall. Here are some outstanding snapshots from our games. Thanks to our cheerleaders for their good work. Virginia Ann Spivey, Ann Watson, Grey Baggett, Faye Langley, Jewel Peacock, Linda Ann Bass. "Boy* ' Sate&zM Let's give our baseball team a hardy cheer. Herbert Askew, Hugh Campbell, Maurice Radford, Johnny Newsome, Freddy Radford, Doug Crumpler, Melvin Weaver, Billy Newsome, Robert Davis, Mack Kirby, Linwood Boykin, Douglas Parnell, Jarvis Edgerton, Coach, We were very fortunate in having Mr. Bertis Overman to direct our Glee Club this year. P. Edgerton, N. Boyette, B. Evans, J. Pope, E. Sutton, C. Ballance, V. Barnes, P. Spivey, F. Williams, M. Barnes, J. Peacock, N. Davis, N. Brabham, W. Peacock, A. Watson. F. Langley, J. Hooks, F. Rad- ford, D. Crumpler, B. Corbett, C. Little, M. Radford, B. Edwards, D. Holland, A. Cuddington] B. Peele, Mr. Overman, C. Boyette, G. Baggett, J. Belcher, C. Lewis, J. Kirby, J. Flowers, V. Spivey, R. Howell, N. Measamer, S. Davis, J. Hales, E. Edgerton, L. Bass, M. Alford. v. 3 glut Mr. Overman also taught the members of the Music Club. Mr. Overman, J. Boykin, C. Grizzard, B. Barnes, C. Rogerson, W. Pittman, J. Ballance, A. Wicker, F. Knight, J. Waddell, C. Willoughby, J. Peacock, E. Willoughby, J. Howell, I. Hooks, F. Bass, J. Shook, C. Little, M. Radford. Linda Newsome Jimmy Bailey Faye Bass Ritchie Oliver G. Hartley, S. Watson, J. Holland, W. Stancil, S. Barnes, C. Bass, A. Wicker, E. Scott F Bass C. Foster, F. Knight, S. Eskridge, S. Sox, L. Newsome, J. Flowers, S. Scott, D. Leggette Y La'neley E. Bridgers, R. OUver, J. Hooks, J. Bailey, B. Hunter. T. Jones, D. Barnes, R. Pope, J Ballance F * Woodard. ' D. Langley, B. Weaver, D. Pierce, K. Dixon, S. Campbell, C. Brabham, B. Hatcher, R. Rose W Scott, E. Wright, R. Leggette, M. Stuart, J. Woodard, B. Barnes, M. Worley, P. Hinnant P Jones J. Waddell, E. Willoughby, L. Lamm. Peacock, J. N. Edgerton, B. Narron, V. Lewis, M.' Silver C Grizzard, L. Vick. LIBRARY STAFF, first row: Mrs. Boyette, Dora Holland, Julia Belcher, Mildred Alford, Margaret Lancaster. Second row: Peggy Spivey, Carol Ballance, Bobby Pittman, Mrs. Jolliff and Charles Pittman. Judy Pope, Miss Kenly of '55, Essay Contest Winners crowned by Lenora Mozingo '54. of Lenora Mozingo, Chris Grady, and Nancy Measamer. AWARDS AWARDS Billy Ferrell, Bus Driver; Melvin Weaver, Bus Driver; Doug Parnell, Bus Driver; Shelton Evans, Bus Driver; Truette Wall, Citizenship; Marie Scott, Athletics; Walter Davis, Bus Driver; Nancy Boyette, Activities; Charles Little, Agriculture; Wanda Peacock, Citizen- Nancy Measamer, Math, Oratory, Outstanding ship; Chris Grady, Essay. Student; Herbert Askew Jr. , Bus Driver, Athletics. 4-H AWARDS AWARDS Nancy Measamer - Marie Scott Charles Little, Balfour Key, Valedictorian; Billy Newsome, Babe Ruth Award; Freddy Radford, Scholar- ship; Maurice Radford, Scholarship; Nancy Measamer, Spelling, Salutatorian, Certificate of Merit; Doris Holland, Babe Ruth Award; Shelton Evans, Grizzard Cup. MARSHALS Camille Boyette, Geraldine Barnes, Freddy Radford, Judy Pope, Jean Wells. i 1 i . Don't Smother him. . . Smile, pretty girls WoW ! Do you call this classes ? . . . I wish I were sixteen again. . . Posing? -Girls, watch . . . Who made that goal? . . . Some live in the trees, huh? . . . Rah-Rah—Kenly Hi! . . out ! . . . New York, Here we come. First Grade MRS. GRACE CORBETT First Grade MRS. LUCRETIA HARDISON Second Grade MRS. RUTH GRADY Second Grade MRS. DELORES EDGERTON Third Grade MRS. GRACE EDGERTON Third Grade MRS. MARJORIE SINGLETON Fourth Grade MRS. DELLA YELVERTON Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Grades MRS. EFFIE FLOWERS Fifth Grade MRS. MINNIE LONG Sixth Grade MRS. ELIZABETH POPE Seventh Grade MRS. LAURA WATSON - Eighth Grade MISS NONA DANIELS Girls' Coach, Seventh and Eighth Grades MR. WALLACE KIRBY M. Ballance, A. Barbee, L. Barnes, K. Boyer, D.A. Boyette, D.L. Boyette, L. Boykin, C. Bridgers M Bridgers B. Davis, W. Edgerton. A. Games, W. Glover, D. Hales, R. Hare, G. Hines, E. Hinnant, B. Holland A Hooks'' N. Hooks, W. James, J. Jefferson, D. Killette, L. Knight, C. Lamb, J. Little. D. Medlin, C. Pendergraph H ' Price, J. Rains, A. Rogerson, T. Scott, B. Smith, J. Spivey, G. Starling, M. Taylor, C. Watson C Weaver D. Willoughby, R. Willoughby. Not pictured: A. Jones. Second (facule Cooper, W. Crocker, S. Askew, B. Aycock, B. Ballance, W. Barbee, F. Barnes, B. Bass, G. Bass, Y. Boyette, L. Holland, S. Holland, J. W. Crumpler, R. Denning, F. Dixon, S. Evans, J. Hales, J. Hinnant, L. Hinnant, K. L. S. Kirby, L. Lamm, R. Holloman, M. Hooks, J. Jefferson, A. Jones, B. Jones, H. Jones, J. Jones, Jones, Peacock, Langley, T. Lewis, S. Millard, D. Mitchell, R. Mustgrave, J. Nunemaker, F. Parneli, F. Parrish, G. Spivey, A. Stewart, B. Vick, W. Pender, D. Pittman, J. Pope, R. Pope, B. Radford, V. Rose, S. Slaughter, C. R. Wall, S. Watkins, E. Wilkinson, M. Willoughby, J. Woodard. Ifl J. Baker, D. Boswell, A. Boyer, C. Boyette, D. Boyette, C. Boykin, E. Boykin. M. Collier, W. Crumpler R Cuddmgton, S. Deans, D. Durham, B. Durham, C. Edwards, J. Fleck. B. Hales, L. Hales, C. Hinnant L Holland R. Holland, W. Holland, R. Hooks, D. Howard, G. Jones, A. Jackson, R. Killette, E. Lamm, L. Lamm B - Leggett. D. Lewis, C. Littleton, L. Medlin, B. Mitchell, E.D. Mitchell E R Mitchell Mitchell, W R. Musgrave, R. Oberman, M. Pendergraph. D. Phillips, P. Phillips, R. Pittman,' L. Pope C Rad- ford^ E. Rains, J. Rains, E. Raper, E. Rogerson, M. Slaughter, G. Spivey, D. Sullivan, J. Sullivan, C. Tucker J. Watson, P. Watson, A. Weaver, F. Wilkinson, A. Willoughby, C. Willoughby, P. Willoughby Belcher, Boyette, S. Boykin, A. D. Askew, J. Ballance, P. Ballance, W. Barbee, B. Barnes. S. Bass, D. M. Brabham, C. Bridgers, S. Daniels, G. Eskridge, H. Evans, D. Faucette, L. Games, M. Grizzard, J. Hales, B. Oberman, A. Pittman, M. Pittman, Hunter, D. Jones, J. Jones, M. Jones, M. Kiiby, M. Klein, R. Littleton, T. Wiiloughby, D. Rains, M. Rains, R. Raper, K. Rose, W. Rowe, C. Shirley, J. Spivey, D. Stancil, C. Watson, A. M. Woodard, J. Yelverton. Not pictured: R. Yelverton. ) • t •< _ - < Aycock, F. J. Baker, B. Barnes, D. Barnes, D. E. Barnes, J. Barnes, E. Bass, J. Bishop, S. Boyer, L. Boykin, M. Boykin, S. Campbell, C. Cockrell, M. Collier. M. Crumpler, D. Cseh, J. Davis, C. Durham, M. Edwards, F. Evans, J. Evans, P. Evans, Hales, C. J. Hales, P. Hinton, J. Holland, G. Holloman, B. Howard, J. Howell, N. Jones, R. Jones, A. Kirby, J. Knight, M. Long, B. Medlin, S. Mitchell, R. Oliver, R. Parrish, M. Peele, W. Pittman, Pope, H. R. Pope, S. Proctor, B. Rains, G. Rains, J. Rains, L. Richardson, C. Rogerson, D. Sasser, S. Scott, S. Spivey, N. Stone, L. Sullivan, W. Watson, B. Weaver, L. Weaver, R. Weaver, J. Willoughby, R. Woodard. J. Aycock, R. Ballance, R. Barbee, M. Barnes, D. Bass, J. Bass, P. Bass, R. Boswell, C. Brabham, S. Campbell, J. Crumpler, A.O. Davis, A.C. Davis, K. Dixon, L. Edgerton, J. Edgerton, C. Grizzard, B. Hales, J. Hales, B. Hatcher, J. Holland, L. Lamm, D. Langley, R. Leggett, P. Mitchell, J. Moore, D. Pearce, R. Rose, W. Scott, M. Silver, G. Starling, J. Stewart, C. Stone, R. Sullivan, L. Vick, P. Vick, B. Weaver, B. Williams, C. Willoughby, R. Willoughby, J. Woodard, M. Worley. ' tBBBbPB v\ HE *• r 1 4 'JSnS Seventh J. Ballance, D. Barnes, C. Bass, F. Bass, L. Bedford, E. Bridgers, D.G. Davis, J.G. Davis, S. Eskridge, J. Evans, J. Flowers, C. Foster. P. Fulghum, P. Glover, G. Grice, J. Hales, G. Hartley, J. Hinnant, J. Holland. R. Holland. L. Johnson, H. Kirby, Y. Langley, D. Leggett, J. Little, B. Littleton, L. Newsome, R. Oliver, J. Peele. W. Pope, J. Proctor. E. Scott, S. Scott, J. Shook, N. Silver, S. Sox, W. Stancil, L. Vick, R. Ward, R. Watkins. R.E. Watkins, S. Watson. J. Weaver, P. Wells, A. Wicker, R. Wiggs, A. Yelverton. J. Askew, J. Bailey, B. Ballance, J. Batten, C. Boswell, C. Boyette, G. Boyette, L. Boykin, D. Crumpler, J. Cseh, N. Edgerton, B. Edwards, P. Hinnant, E. Holland, Y. Holland. I. Hooks, J. Hooks, R. Hooks, O. Howard, J. Howell, B. Hunter, P. Jones, T. Jones, F. Knight, E. Lane, V. Lewis, B. Mitchell, B. Narron, J. Peacock, R. Peacock, R. Pope, Z. Rhodes, M. Rose, G.Y. Spivey, G.M. Spivey, E. Sullivan, C. Sutton, H. Sutton, L. Tucker, J. Waddell, D. Watson, K. Weaver, M. White, E. Willoughby, M. Willoughby, F. Woodard. YOUR TROUBLES ^^^^^^^S^V^ AUTO SUPPLY ^^^fij^jj/p^ Kenly, North Carolina "R s Jl u'"-iPi I AT K 1 NS ON Real Estate - Insurance Prompt Adjustment Service Phone 3531 E>l LLS WATCH SHOP Kenly, North Carolina Kenly, North Carolina Freeze It to Save KENLY FROZEN FOOD LOCKER, ft 0 vj is our FIRST INC. V f v? THOUGHT \ fS^S Phone 203-1 Kenly, North Carolina BLUE FLAME GAS CO. Bottled Gas Ranges, Water Heaters and Space Heaters G.R^\LLANCE GROCERIES Phone 239-1 Kenly, North Carolina Kenly, North Carolina I .." B$ v> .. I KB H WATS O N HARDWARE AND OIL L J CO. 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BARBECUE Founder - Machinist "Good Food" Mill Supplies Metal Building Supplies Barbecue Pig and Chicken Steel Fabricators Goldsboro, North Carolina Goldsboro, North Carolina Save VICTORY WAREHOUSE JIM HOPEWELL -BRUCE SMITH Owners and Operators YOUNG MEN'S SHOP MV ^( Phone 3036 Goldsboro, North Carolina Goldsboro, North Carolina NEW PLANTERS WAREHOUSE Nos. 1 and 2 "Service You Can Depend On' Wilson, North Carolina NAHUNTA HOG MARKET Live Hog Buyers We Buy Hogs Every Day Near Nahunta School Phone 210-8 Fremont Pikeville, North Carolina MUSIC a-KaZ GOOD /FOOD SPORTS "It Pays to Play" Goldsboro, North Carolina W P POSE SUPPLY CO. DAIRY PRODUCTS Building Material Dial 213-4 Phone 33 or 1288-W Wilson, North Carolina Goldsboro, North Carolina I W. B. OLIVER ana? SONS, INC. Massey-Harris Farm Equipment Crosley Appliances Good Fertilizer Carolina Pine Level, ^^^At^^^S I TRACTORS North . JCOM8IH S- ^ y/»H«w Phone 312-4 Compliments of M I CRO HOG MARKET Micro, North Carolina Compliments of WOODARD-^ KENLY LIVESTOCK MARKET CREECH DRUG COMPANY Prescription Druggists W. GROVER CREECH JOE A. CREECH Phone 231-6 Kenly, North Carolina Selma, North Carolina One Stop Service LU CAM A SHELL SERVICE Phone 329-1 Lucama, North Carolina W9m WHITEWAY ROSE SERVICE STATION EDDIE BOYKIN, DRY CLEANERS Prop. Complete Courteous Service Phone 235-6 Firestone Tires Phone 942-6 Kenly, North Carolina Kenly, North Carolina Kenly Students Enjoy Pine State Ice Cream From PINE STATE CREAMERY Raleigh, North Carolina CASH WHITLEY CORNER SPECIALTY COMPANY GROCERY Candies - Gum - Notions Drugs - School Supplies Meats Groceries "You Ice Cream Feeds Name It: if We Don't Have It, We'll Get It" Phone 245-1 HENRY H. WHITLEY, Manager Kenly, NorthVarolina Smithfield, North Carolina GROWERS COOPERATIVE WAREHOUSE INC. For the Sale of Leaf Tobacco P.O. 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Cotton Ginners and Buyers General Merchandise Phone 314-7 Kenly RFD North Carolina Micro, North Carolina Congratulations From Wl LSON HARDWARE CO. "Courthouse in Front of Us" "Wilson's Shopping Center" Phone 3174 Wilson, North Carolina Wilson, North Carolina ^^^^^^ Store MOSS & CO. INC. ^^^^Tf^AND Savings MEN & BOY'S STORE II SAVE 136 South Tarboro Street CHARLES STORE Phone 277-1 Phone 282-1 Wilson, North Carolina Wilson, North Carolina Compliments For Goodness' Sake of COBB MOSS Wilson, North Carolina Wilson, North Carolina Sell Your Tobacco in Wendell HOTEL CHERRY at £ GRILL LIBERTY WAREHOUSE No. 1 No. 2 East Nash Street Phone juo-i Phone 214-4 A Sale Every Day An Alsonett Hotel FRED HARRIS - RAYMOND SMITH ISAAC MEDLIN Wilson, North Carolina Wendell, North Carolina Compliments Compliments of of of LEDER Ob 1 1 INGERS BROTHERS MEN'S STORE 114 N. Tarboro St. DEPARTMENT STORE Dept. Store HOW. Nash St. Wilson, North Carolina Wilson, North Carolina SELMA RADIO & MUSIC CO. JO'S Maytag and Westinghouse CHILDREN SHOP Appliances Sylvania Television JOSEPHINE ABDALLA Ready-to "We Service What We Sell" -Wear for Dial 229-1 Tots - Pre-Teens and Teens Selma, North Carolina Selma, North Carolina Compliments of DR. M. HINNANT £ SON LITTLE RIVER Robertson Proven Fertilizer Reliance Fertilizer anH T,im<=» O 1 L CO Hardware and Sherwin-Williams Paint Phone 126 Shoes for All the Family Goldsboro, North Carolina Phone 314-1 Micro, North Carolina ~7o/i^ EDGERTON^ FEED MILL Custom Grinding and Mixing Phone 318-1 Micro, North Carolina First Thought in Drugs KEENLY DRUG CO. Two Registered Druggists CLAUDE E. GILLIKIN, Prop. 240-1 Phones 962-9 Kenly, North Carolina Compliments of ALLIED MILLS INC. Chicago, Illinois Manufacturer of Wayne Feeds P. G. Peacock Kenly, North Carolina MONTGOMERY- GREEN CO. INC KEN LV "Food Service Equipment" PRINTING CO. Cafeteria Equipment and JOE A. WHITLEY & SONS Supplies Phone 661-7 Phone 325- 1 and 326-1 424 S. McDowell P. O. Box 383 Kenly, North Carolina Kenly, North Carolina Happliances H. M.GRIZZARDsCO. Kenly, North Carolina Compliments of INSTITUTIONAL FOODS CO. INC. Post Offic e Box 9147 Raleigh North Carolina Compliments of Compliments of JORDAN'S STARLING'S JEWELERS CLOTHING STORE Phone 3301 Phone 2649 bmithiield, North Carolina Smithfield, North Carolina Read THE SMITHFIELD GRILL HERALD Sandwiches - Short Orders Twice a Week Curb Service - Shakes for Soft Drinks News and Opinions Affecting the People of Smithfield, North Carolina Johnston County ATKINSON POULTRY FARM KEN LV GRILL & RESTAURANT Breakfast, Dinner, and Supper Home Cooked Meals Hot Dogs and Hamburgers ^^^^^^^ Sandwiches of Any Kind Selma, North Carolina Kenly, North Carolina NATIONAL CHURCHWELLS BANK ^WILSON JEWELERS, INC. Certified Gemologist Registered Jewelers American Gem Society- Phone 326-1 Wilson, North Carolina Wilson, North Carolina POOLE'S FROZEN AND CANNED FOODS Durham, North Carolina Butner, North Carolina Rocky Mount, North Carolina Compliments of V FUNERAL HOME FREMONT RALPH YELVERTON BUNN RAY YELVERTON OIL MILL CO. Funeral Directors and Embalmers Fremont, North Carolina Fremont, North Carolina Compliments General Auto Repairs of KEN LV KENLY MOTOR CO. BILLIARD PARLOR Phone 250-1 Clean Recreation Kenly, North Carolina Kenly, North Carolina Compliments of CLIFF'S SEE US DRIVE - IN m> 900 S. Goldsboro St. ff*} AND /» Wilson ttSBk North. Carolina Compliments of /y o vjuiiipiiincnis oi d O v K 1 N SMITH S GROCERY CO. WAREHOUSE Wholesale Grnrprips ABC Phone 213-1 Wilson, North Carolina Wilson, North Carolina r Y fin T< T* "i *i 1 X w u, 1f J- IT ltJIltHyn uLOica v n FEED MILL ~T/\ LTO N DRUG CO. Jillf Phone 423-6 Phone 212-1 Kenly, North Carolina Kenly, North Carolina oee tne /\ii iNew ivdd r ord at Your Friendly Ford Dealer. L. C. \A/ 1 1 l/IMC/^M VV 1 L_l Kenly, North Carolina Kenly, North Carolina JOE ALFORD Kenly North Carolina DONATIONS Roy and Peggy Waddell Lucille's Cozart Packing Company R. E. Quinn Eason's Jewelers C. Woodard Company G. S. Tucker Valley & Ellis Sears and Roebuck Hooks Studio Myrtle Airport J. E. Gregory Company Ben Ellis W, T. Dodson Bruce Lamm Irvings Sherwin-Williams Paris Hat Shoppe Lisabeths J. Milo Pierce Carolina Power and Light Co. * (y &^ c i
Kenly High School Yearbook, "Galleon", 1956
