CCHS Class of 1959 Reunion

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Cove Creek High School Class of 1959 50th Reunion

We’ve a school we hope eternal.May it evermore be vernal:For her honors many great men vie;May it grow and bloom and flourish,And still many young folks nourish;‘Tis our dear and good old Cove Creek High. : 

We’ve a school we hope eternal.May it evermore be vernal:For her honors many great men vie;May it grow and bloom and flourish,And still many young folks nourish;‘Tis our dear and good old Cove Creek High.

Once upon a time, there were some kids who began their educations in the elementary schools of Watauga County… : 

Once upon a time, there were some kids who began their educations in the elementary schools of Watauga County…

Henry Hagaman’s 7th Grade - Cove Creek - 1953 : 

Henry Hagaman’s 7th Grade - Cove Creek - 1953

Bobby Dancy&Melvin Hodges“The two meanest boys of the eighth grade.”- Wanda Harmon : 

Bobby Dancy&Melvin Hodges“The two meanest boys of the eighth grade.”- Wanda Harmon

These elementary school kids grew into teenagers, and four years of high school passed quickly. : 

These elementary school kids grew into teenagers, and four years of high school passed quickly. Wanda Harmon Ralph Yates Ruth Ann Banner

Jack Wagner, Helen Reece, Judy Aldridge, Steve Castle : 

Jack Wagner, Helen Reece, Judy Aldridge, Steve Castle

“If We Forget, Who Will Remember?”Narrator – Jack WagnerOur Blood Bought Freedom – Nancy HensonOur Christian Heritage – Catharine GreerOur Children’s Birthright – Mayselle GlennOur Nation’s Stronghold – Rachel AdamsOur Future Greatness – Ellen PotterOur Character’s Touchstone – Jack Wagner : 

“If We Forget, Who Will Remember?”Narrator – Jack WagnerOur Blood Bought Freedom – Nancy HensonOur Christian Heritage – Catharine GreerOur Children’s Birthright – Mayselle GlennOur Nation’s Stronghold – Rachel AdamsOur Future Greatness – Ellen PotterOur Character’s Touchstone – Jack Wagner

These graduates went out as young men and women, ready to face the world. : 

These graduates went out as young men and women, ready to face the world.

Now, the time has come for our 50th Reunion, and we want to look back and remember the Cove Creek High School Class of 1959 : 

Now, the time has come for our 50th Reunion, and we want to look back and remember the Cove Creek High School Class of 1959

ROLL CALL : 

ROLL CALL

Rachel Adams : 

Rachel Adams Judy Aldridge

Verlee Anderson : 

Verlee Anderson Ruth Ann Banner

Ellis Bingham : 

Ellis Bingham Iva Lee Brown

Ellen Castle : 

Ellen Castle Steve Castle

Larry Christenbury : 

Larry Christenbury Franklin Cole

David Combs : 

David Combs Louise Combs

Bobby Dancy : 

Bobby Dancy Earle Jean Ellison

Laura Sue Fox : 

Laura Sue Fox Connie Gantt

Geneva Glenn : 

Geneva Glenn Mayselle Glenn

Jim Greene : 

Jim Greene Mary Lou Greene

Rachel Greene : 

Rachel Greene Catharine Greer

Milton Greer : 

Milton Greer Janice Hagaman

Evelyn Harmon : 

Evelyn Harmon Wanda Harmon

Johnny Hayes : 

Johnny Hayes Nancy Henson

Bennie Hicks : 

Bennie Hicks Franklin Hodges

Herman Hodges : 

Herman Hodges Jimmy Hodges

Melvin Hodges : 

Melvin Hodges Betty Hollars

David Isaacs : 

David Isaacs Dean James

Laine Johnson : 

Laine Johnson Hal Mast

Nora Mast : 

Nora Mast Patsy Norris

Dora Deane Payne : 

Dora Deane Payne Howard Potter

Wanda Presnell : 

Wanda Presnell Edna Reece

Helen Reece : 

Helen Reece Sue Reece

Jerry Richardson : 

Jerry Richardson Helen Rominger

Linda Sanders : 

Linda Sanders Belinda Shook

David Shook : 

David Shook Blaine Snyder

Wilkie Tester : 

Wilkie Tester Blaine Thomas

Calvin Wilson : 

Calvin Wilson Ralph Yates

In Memory : 

In Memory

Steve Cole : 

Steve Cole Linda Critcher

Maxie Hicks : 

Maxie Hicks Phyllis Hicks

Truett Isaacs : 

Truett Isaacs Margaret Perry

Jack Wagner : 

Jack Wagner Phil Shull

Slide 46: 

Carolyn Webster

Jimmy Hodges&Judy Brown : 

Jimmy Hodges&Judy Brown

Jimmy & Judy Brown Hodges : 

Jimmy & Judy Brown Hodges

Franklin Cole & Verlee Anderson : 

Franklin Cole & Verlee Anderson

Franklin Cole & Verlee Anderson : 

Franklin Cole & Verlee Anderson

Franklin & Verlee Anderson Cole : 

Franklin & Verlee Anderson Cole

Steve Castle & Judy Aldridge : 

Steve Castle & Judy Aldridge

Steve Castle & Judy Aldridge : 

Steve Castle & Judy Aldridge

Steve & Judy Aldridge Castle : 

Steve & Judy Aldridge Castle

Maroon team, white team,Guard ‘em left and right team.Shoot ‘em high, dribble low,Yea, team, let’s go. Come on, Raiders, burn that floor,Come on, Raiders, raise that score.You can win, so don’t give in,Come on, Raiders, let’s begin.

Rachel Adams : 

Rachel Adams Ruth Ann Banner

Wanda Harmon : 

Wanda Harmon

Men’s Basketball Team 1956-1957 : 

Men’s Basketball Team 1956-1957

Jim Greene : 

Jim Greene Judy Aldridge

Men’s Basketball Team 1958-1959 : 

Men’s Basketball Team 1958-1959

Sue Reece : 

Sue Reece

(Left) Ruth Ann Banner, Coach Lettie Hinshaw, & Rachel Adams(Right) Coach Lettie Hinshaw : 

(Left) Ruth Ann Banner, Coach Lettie Hinshaw, & Rachel Adams(Right) Coach Lettie Hinshaw

Women’s Basketball Team 1957-1958 : 

Women’s Basketball Team 1957-1958

Wrestling Team : 

Wrestling Team

VerleeAnderson : 

VerleeAnderson

Judy Aldridge : 

Judy Aldridge

Ruth Ann Banner : 

Ruth Ann Banner

Louise Combs : 

Louise Combs

Nancy Henson : 

Nancy Henson

Betty Hollars : 

Betty Hollars

Carolyn Webster : 

Carolyn Webster

Connie Gantt“The cute little senior that has the long black pony tail and the big brown eyes.”Wacovian – May 8, 1959 : 

Connie Gantt“The cute little senior that has the long black pony tail and the big brown eyes.”Wacovian – May 8, 1959

David Isaacs“We know him by his ability to play basketball.”Wacovian- January 31, 1959 : 

David Isaacs“We know him by his ability to play basketball.”Wacovian- January 31, 1959

Mary Lou Greene“She still looks like a movie star but prefers Sugar Grove to Hollywood…”Wacovian – May 8, 1959 : 

Mary Lou Greene“She still looks like a movie star but prefers Sugar Grove to Hollywood…”Wacovian – May 8, 1959

Johnny Hayes&Milton Greer“Milton says his hobbies are girls and Hot Rods.”Wacovian- May 8, 1959 : 

Johnny Hayes&Milton Greer“Milton says his hobbies are girls and Hot Rods.”Wacovian- May 8, 1959

Rachel Adams“The ‘Dogskin Rave’ has everything any girl could crave.”Wacovian – May 8, 1959 : 

Rachel Adams“The ‘Dogskin Rave’ has everything any girl could crave.”Wacovian – May 8, 1959

Evelyn Harmon“the artist in the crowd…always quiet and never loud”Wacovian – May 8, 1959 : 

Evelyn Harmon“the artist in the crowd…always quiet and never loud”Wacovian – May 8, 1959

Jimmy Hodges“a real cute guy…admired by the girls, but was always shy”Wacovian – May 8, 1959 : 

Jimmy Hodges“a real cute guy…admired by the girls, but was always shy”Wacovian – May 8, 1959

Catharine Greer“Can you imagine Catharine Greer not making all A’s?”Wacovian – January 31, 1959 : 

Catharine Greer“Can you imagine Catharine Greer not making all A’s?”Wacovian – January 31, 1959

Hal Mast“He has brown hair, brown eyes, and weighs one-hundred forty-five pounds.”Wacovian- May 8, 1959 : 

Hal Mast“He has brown hair, brown eyes, and weighs one-hundred forty-five pounds.”Wacovian- May 8, 1959

Verlee Anderson“A girl we all know by her pleasing personality.”Wacovian – May 8, 1959 : 

Verlee Anderson“A girl we all know by her pleasing personality.”Wacovian – May 8, 1959

“How To Fail English”by Mayselle Glenn“Themes are not fun to write, so just go to a movie instead. Be sure to enjoy the movie. You can write themes next year.”Wacovian- January 31, 1958 : 

“How To Fail English”by Mayselle Glenn“Themes are not fun to write, so just go to a movie instead. Be sure to enjoy the movie. You can write themes next year.”Wacovian- January 31, 1958

Ralph Yates“My most embarrassing moment was when I was wrestling and my shorts fell off.”Wacovian – March 26, 1959 : 

Ralph Yates“My most embarrassing moment was when I was wrestling and my shorts fell off.”Wacovian – March 26, 1959

Belinda Shook Linda Sanders“Can you imagine Belinda Shook and Linda Sanders being quiet in Shorthand?”Wacovian – January 31, 1959 : 

Belinda Shook Linda Sanders“Can you imagine Belinda Shook and Linda Sanders being quiet in Shorthand?”Wacovian – January 31, 1959

Judy Aldridge &Steve Castle“What I want for Christmas is Steve with a million dollar bill tied to him.”Judy AldridgeWacovian- December 19, 1958 : 

Judy Aldridge &Steve Castle“What I want for Christmas is Steve with a million dollar bill tied to him.”Judy AldridgeWacovian- December 19, 1958

Jim Greene“Can you imagine Jim Greene being sad?”“We know him by his ability to tell jokes in chapel.”Wacovian - January 31, 1959 : 

Jim Greene“Can you imagine Jim Greene being sad?”“We know him by his ability to tell jokes in chapel.”Wacovian - January 31, 1959

Senior Trip : 

Senior Trip

Senior Trip – April 20-25, 1959 : 

Senior Trip – April 20-25, 1959 New York City & Washington, DC Cost per student for transportation, meals, hotel rooms, New York bus tour, and some entrance fees = $64.50 (Food allowance per student per day = $2.50!)

Some Senior Trip Rules : 

Some Senior Trip Rules No drinking intoxicating liquor. No gambling at any time. No visiting in motel rooms between boys and girls. No smoking in the bus. No theft or unnecessary destruction of property. No tardiness. Write your parents a card or letter each day. Be in your motel room at the latest by 12 o’clock.

Some Senior Trip Suggestions : 

Some Senior Trip Suggestions Don’t stray from the group. Listen attentively. Do not touch paintings and pictures in museums. Do not question strangers. Do not use the motel telephone unless necessary. Get up promptly. If you become lost, go to a policeman. Clean up your room. Don’t stick heads or hands out of the moving bus. Don’t pair off. Change seat-mates at each bus stop. Don’t eat too many sweets.

“The Big Apple” : 

“The Big Apple”

Some Hints on Senior Trip Behavior : 

Some Hints on Senior Trip Behavior Put a clamp on jam sessions at a reasonable hour. Cross streets at marked intersections or you will get a traffic ticket. Don’t throw trash on the streets. It is a $500 fine in Virginia. Don’t talk to strangers. You can never tell about them. Pay no attention to street vendors. Many of them are dangerous characters.

Steve Cole & Belinda Shook : 

Steve Cole & Belinda Shook Wanda Harmon

Johnny Hayes : 

Johnny Hayes Sue Reece

Junior Marshals : 

Junior Marshals

National Honor Society : 

National Honor Society

Laine Johnson & Helen Reece : 

Laine Johnson & Helen Reece Ruth Ann Banner

Nora Mast,Verlee Anderson,&Louise Combs : 

Nora Mast,Verlee Anderson,&Louise Combs

SeniorPlay : 

SeniorPlay

Jim Greene&Nancy Henson : 

Jim Greene&Nancy Henson

David Combs : 

David Combs Steve Castle

Wanda Harmon, Mary Lou Greene, Ruth Ann Banner, & Rachel Adams : 

Wanda Harmon, Mary Lou Greene, Ruth Ann Banner, & Rachel Adams Ruth Ann Banner

David Isaacs &Judy Aldridge : 

David Isaacs &Judy Aldridge Rachel Adams & Melvin Hodges

Janice Hagaman,Belinda Shook,Helen Reece,Judy Aldridge,& Nancy HensonJunior Class Officers : 

Janice Hagaman,Belinda Shook,Helen Reece,Judy Aldridge,& Nancy HensonJunior Class Officers

David Combs,Jim Henson,& Jim Greene : 

David Combs,Jim Henson,& Jim Greene

Helen Reece : 

Helen Reece

Dora Deane Payne,Evelyn Harmon,&Betty Pennell : 

Dora Deane Payne,Evelyn Harmon,&Betty Pennell

Linda Sanders & Jack Wagner : 

Linda Sanders & Jack Wagner Rachel Adams & Steve Cole

Class Reunions Through The Years : 

Class Reunions Through The Years

1969 : 

1969

1969 : 

1969

1970s : 

1970s

1980s : 

1980s

1980s : 

1980s

1990 : 

1990

1995 : 

1995

Ellen Castle Potter & David Combs : 

Ellen Castle Potter & David Combs

Connie Gantt Miller & Linda Critcher Hodges : 

Connie Gantt Miller & Linda Critcher Hodges

Bobby Dancy : 

Bobby Dancy Bennie Hicks

Milton Greer, Jimmy Hodges, Howard Potter,Johnny Hayes, Jerry Richardson, & Melvin Hodges : 

Milton Greer, Jimmy Hodges, Howard Potter,Johnny Hayes, Jerry Richardson, & Melvin Hodges

David Isaacs Wilkie Tester : 

David Isaacs Wilkie Tester

Johnny Hayes & Milton Greer : 

Johnny Hayes & Milton Greer

2004 : 

2004

Cove Creek High School Class of 1959 : 

Cove Creek High School Class of 1959