Dickarson Room Union County Pubfic Library

316 E. Windsor St.

Monroe, NC 28112

Wesley Chapel High School

ALMA MATER

Out along a country highway.

Far from bustling town.

Stands our noble

Alma Mater

Proudly looks she down.

In the land of Carolina,

'Neath the skies so blue.

Stands our noble

Alma Mater

Glorious to view.

Chorus:

Sing her praises

Lift her chorus

Over hill and vale

Hail to thee our Alma Mater

Chapel High School Hail!

Dedication He lived among us and was our friend. Kind, generous,

sincere, he has given cheerfully of his time and talents for

the betterment of student life at Wesley Chapel. To him

we pay the highest tribute. And it is with gratitude and

appreciation that we dedicate the 1951 Hi-Lights to-

MR. M. W. MANGUM

S. GLENN HAWFIELD, Principal

Native of Union County; graduate of Duke University

and the University of North Carolina; teacher of History

and Mathematics; a loyal friend of boys and girls; and a

leader in the Boy Scouts of America for more than twen¬

ty years.

Soldiers & Sailors Monument - New York

SERIORS

^eniei Ojjjjicels

Vice-President.Joyce Polk

President.Jerry Price

Secretary.Pauline Deese

Treasurer.. Howard Phillips

Business Manager, Smith Harkey

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PAULINE DEESE I

4-H Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball, 1,2C

4; Softball, 1, 2; Foreign Language ]

Home Economics, 1,2; Typing, 1.

FRANK WINCHESTER

JERRY PRICE

Voc. Ag., 1, 2, 3, 4; Baseball,l,2, 3, Basketball, 1, 2, 3, 4. I

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JOYCE POLK

4-H Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Softball, 1, 2; F<

eign Language, 1,2; Home Economf

1, 2; Typing, 1.

MARTHA SEABOLT

PHILLIP McGUIRT

>emots

KATHRYN PRICE KEEL

S, 4-H Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Softball, 1, 2; For-

; eign Language, 1, 2; Home Economics,

1 2; Typing, 1; Basketball, 1„

RAY LEMMOND

Voc. Ag., 1, 2, 3, 4.

HOWARD PHILLIPS

Baseball, 2, 3, 4; Basketball, 3, 4; Typ¬

ing, 1; Voc. Ag., 1,2.

;, SMITH HARKEY

BOBBY HILL

Voc. Ag. ,Baseball,2,3,4; Basketball,

2, 3, 4; 4-H Club; Boy Scouts, 2.

FRANK H. HAWFIELD, JR.

Voc- Ag.; Beta Club; Basketball.

iTasf Will and "Testament

Jerry Price wills his stinginess to Charles Keels.

Kathryn Keel wills her ability to get married to Hazel Helms.

Phillip McGuirt wills his love for red-haired women to Dwight Watkins.

Ray Lemmond wills his ability to float through high school to Evan Plylej

Howard Phillips wills his small stature to Nelson Helms.

Frank Winchester wills his ability to flirt in class to Billy Watkins.

Pauline Deese wills her basketball ability to Dorothy Kiser.

Smith Harkey wills his secret love to Wilba Ann Alexander.

Joyce Polk wills her bashfulness to Betty Jean Haywood.

Martha Seabolt wills her silliness to Margaret Kincaid.

Bobby Hill wills his ability to day-dream to Bertie Jean Eason.

Frank Hawfield wills his ability to speak to Malcolm Thomas.

CLASS PROPHECY-1961

Smith Harkey will be a member of Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys.

Howard Phillips will be playing baseball with the Boston Red Sox.

Frank Winchester will be President of Hudson Hosiery Mill.

Phillip McGuirt will be manager of the Boston Red Sox.

Kathryn Keel will be nurse at Mercy Hospital.

Martha Seabolt will be a Baptist Missionary to China.

PaU^four^chHdren^an<^husbanch°r*eS ^°r & ^>u*3^s^n^^'omPany 1° support her

Ray Lemmond will be owner and operator o, Lemmond Lumber Co.

JOyC,eorPa° rnaWnm ^ ‘eaChing * °gle‘h°^ Borgia, and still looking

Jerry Price will be teaching Agriculture and supervising Gov. Scott's farm.

Bobby Hill will be a lady's hat designer in New York.

Frank Hawfield will be spending some of his rusty money in Medical School.

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junions

I UH(OiS

DWIGHT WATKINS

ADITH KISER

BILLY WATKINS

BETTY JEAN HAYWOOD

MARGARET KINCAID

MALCOLM THOMAS

Tlinth Cj\ac)e „JZStr™lCa™1 Jean Helms- Patsy Ingram, Mabel

^ Geraldme Funderburk, Hazel Starnes, Johnny Kin- caid, Clydia Helms, J

C’arnt^00^! ^Ints, Leila Lemmonds, SueCraig Carolyn Clark, Barbara Haywood, Margaret Ann Hawfield Mary Manus, Martha Sue Tyson, Elizabeth Griffin

Third Row: William Price, Richard Polk, Gilbert Fow-

te’SroTp™"110007' D°nald J-Craig,Houston Craig,

"Tenth Cjiacle First; Row; Eula Mae Wallace, Betty Jean McCoy Jean

right AWelrNrCyEaSOn' Ki“y Winchester, Christine Boat- right, Amelia Craig, Emma Knox Helms

grBoT^T BarbaraFinch®r. Winnie Jo McGuirt, Peg- gy Boatright, Lynn Plyler, Larry Deese. 8

Third Row: Donald Davis, Larry Craig, Donald Laney, Roy Plyler, Mr. Mangum, Teacher.

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GRIDES

"fitet Cjlacle First Row: Mrs. Price, Teacher, Philip Alexander, Patrica

Haywood, Nancy Plyler, Peggy Helms, Jane Rogers, Betty Stilwell,

Martha Hill, Pamela Craig, Betty McGuirt.

Second Row: Philis Helms, David Penegar, Rose Medlin, Peg¬

gy Byrum, Barbara Parker, Edith Tyson, Doris Wallace, Betty

Hargett, Mildred Preslar, Dixie Boatright.

Third Row: Jerry Guin, Jerry Davis, Ray Baucom, John Hay¬

wood, Neal Wheeler, Harold Paxton.

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^econc) Cjiacte First Row: Harold Helms, Jerry Trull, Butch Plyler, Douglas

Byrum, Charles Sneed, Gary Broome, Jerry Sain, Gerald Tucker.

Second Row: Mrs. Hawfield, Teacher; Larry McCoy, Vance

Guion, Carol Pressley, Larry Roberts, Billy Helms, Carol Strawn, Ernest Kiser, Kenneth Medlin.

Third Row: Adam Helms, Linda Boatright, Brenda Helms, Judy

Price, Linda Pressley, Frances Tyson, Mavis Baucom, Stella Springs, Jo Springs.

'Tlii’ic) Cjlacle First Row: Carolyn Helms, Linda Baker, Doris Davis, Sara

Stone, Joyce Roberts, Joyce Trull, Shirley Helms, Jean Tyson.

Second Row: John Wolf, Stacy Laney, Tommy McGuirt, Barb¬ ara Secrest, Cecil Paxton, Stella Rogers, Jerry Plyler.

Third Row: Bobby Starnes, Donald McCoy, Bobby Alexander,

Joyce Medlin, Martha Funderburk, Ann Bridges, Joyce Boatright Sue Boatright.

'fouitL Cjtacle First Row: Shirley Wheeler, Geraldine Medlin, Diane Craig,

Joy Alexander, Dennis Long, Frances Hargett, Sandra Redwine.*

Second Row: Danny Boatright, Gene Sain, Billy Springs, Kay

Underwood, Dollie Helms, Anna Price, Sharon Winchester, Bar¬ bara Griffin, Larry Helms.

Third Row: John Ingram, Bobby Guion, Ralph Stilwell, Locke

Helms, Billy Mac Boatright, Thomas Long, Mrs. Eason, Teacher.

First Row: Rebecca Hyatt, Betty Ann Helms, Ruby Har¬

gett, Doris YoW, Betty Lou Parker, Doris Plyler, Bessie

Hargett.

Second Row: Mrs. Miriam Lemmond, Martha Wallace,

Tommy McNinch, Marvin Wheeler, Ray Davis, Peggy Jo Simp¬

son, Alene Helms.

Third Row: Martin Kincaid, Harold Guion, Smith Boat-

right, Max Helms, Neal Ingram, Joe Paul Price.

Sixth Cj’iabe

First Row: Jennie Mae Hargett, Ann Plyler, McKaeby

Craig, Carolyn Hill, Daphne Helms, Doris Springs, Sue Alex¬

ander.

Second Row: Johnny Penegar, Carlene Starnes, Donald

Strawn, Harold Baker, Harold Tyson, Coy Craig, Douglas Plyler, Sadie Mae Boatright.

Third Row: Mrs. Helms, Heath Medlin,Joe Paxton, Don¬

ald Morris, Ross Sneed, Jackie Parker, Robert Long, Jerry

Boatright.

Seventh Cjlacie First Row: Ruby Medlin, Carrie Bell Crump, Barbara Ann

Funderburke, Betty Jo Helms, Shirley Springs, Barbara Jean Underwood, Barbara Ann Hyatte.

Second Row: Sammy Watkins, James Helms, Wiley Starnes, Billy McCoy, Burtis Lee Craig, Raeford Kiser.

Sijhth Cjiacle First Row: Virginia Sauseda, Particia Long, Betty Plyler,

Margie Baker, Ray Springs.

Second Row: Billy McManus, Billy Helms.

Third Row: Neal Boatright, Marion Tucker, Bobby Winchester, Tommy Readwine, Joe Frank Boatright.

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fiiolo(j\j Cine) Science First Row: Mrs. Frink, Eula Mae Wallace, Mable Haigler, Nancy Eas¬

on, Jeannette Stilwell, Kitty Winchester, Rachel Helms, Christine Boatright,

Amelia Craig, Jean McCoy, Clydia Helms, Mr. Thompson.

Second Row: Geraldine Funderburk, Carol Jean Helms, Patsy Ingram,

Peggy Boatright, Sue Craig, Carolyn Clark, Barbara Haywood, Margaret

Ann Hawfield, Martha Sue Tyson.

Third Row: Donald Laney, Donald Davis, Emma Knox Helms, Winnie

JoMcGuirt, Leila Lemmonds, Mary Manus, Elizabeth Griffin, Larry Craig,

Houston Craig, James McCoy, Barbara Fincher, Larry Deese, Lynn Plyler,

FourthRow: Roy Plyler, Richard Polk, Donald Joe Craig, William Price,

Gilbert Fowler, Joe Carol Plyler.

8o\f Scouts First Row: Richard Polk, Lynn Plyler, Larry Deese, Roy Plyler, Bob¬

by Winchester, Donald Davis.

Second Row: Coy Craig, Johnny Penegar, Douglas Plyler, Donald Strawn,

Herron Barnette, Max Helms, David Ingram, Mr. Hawfield.

Third Row: Raeford Kiser, Billy Helms, Smith Boatright, Joe Paul

Price, Houston Craig, Larry Craig.

First Row: M. W. Mangum, Adviser; Charles Keels, Pres.; Frank H Haw-

fieldJr. Vice-Pres.; Jerry Price, Sec.;'Bobby Hill, Reporter; Roy Plyler.

Second Row: Donald Davis, Bobby Winchester, Donald Joe Craig, Larry

Craig, Donald Reid Laney, Malcolm Thomas, Lynn Plyler, Larry Deese. James Neil Boatright.

Third Row: Gilbert Fowler, Richard Polk, William Price, Dwight Watkins

Billy McManus, James Franklin McCoy, Billy Watkins, Joe Carol Plyler Hous¬ ton Craig. ’

Fourth Row: Donald Winchester, Jimmy Lemmonds, Horace Crowley Nel¬ son Helms, Evan Plyler, Ray Lemmonds.

Not Pictured: Frank Winchester, Treasurer.

First Row: Kitty Winchester, Vice-Pres.; Charles Keels, Pres.; Ramona Price, Sec. and Treas.

Second Row: Donald Joe Craig, Burtis Lee Craig, Lynn Plyler, Larry

Deese, William Price, Jo Frank Boatright, Barbara Underwood, Betty Jo Helms, Clydia Helms, Bobby Hill.

Third Row: Jeanette Stilwell, Geraldine Funderburk, Mabel Haigler, Pat¬ ricia Long, Sue Craig, Betty Jean Plyler, Carolyn Clark, Barbara Haywood,

Margaret Ann Hawfield, Martha Sue Tyson, Barbara Ann Funderburk.

Fourth Row: Carol Jean Helms, Nancy Eason, Patsy Ingram, Joyce Polk,

Pauline Deese, Peggy Boatright, Virginia Sausedo,Hazel Helms, Dorothy Kiser !

Fifth Row: Bobby Winchester, Donald Reid Laney, Bertie Jean Eason, Willie

Jane Biggers, Wilba Ann Alexander, Margaret Kincaid, Raeford Kiser, Larry Craig, Adith Kiser, Cathryn Keel.

Cjids’ Basketball 1\ earn

First Row: Pauline Deese, Kitty Winchester, Barbara Fincher, Clydia

Helms, Shelby Jean Fincher, Ramona Price.

Second Row: Winnie Jo McGuirt, Emma Knox Helms, Peggy Boatright,

Bertie Jean Eason, Willie Jane Biggers, Wilba Ann Alexander.

Third Row: H. B. Thompson, Coach.

(3heedeadels Rachel Helms, Christine Boatright, Carol Jean Helms, Patsy Ingram,

Mabel Haigler, Margaret Ann Hawfield.

Boys’ Baseball "Team

First Row: Philip McGuirt, Jimmy Lemmonds,

Second Row: Roy Plyler, Frank Winchester, Howard Phillips,

Charles Keels, Malcolm Thomas, Frank H. Hawfield Jr. , Vance E. Baucom, Coach.

Third Row: Bobby Hill, Donald Winchester, Jerry Price.

Boys Basketball 'Team

First Row: Philip McGuirt, Donald Winchester, Jimmy Lem¬ monds, Charles Keels, Jerry Price.

Second Row: Frank Winchester, Dwight Watkins, Howard Phil¬ lips, Evan Plyler, Nelson Helms, Malcolm Thomas.

™ird R°W: S‘G- Hawfield. Coach, Frank H. Hawfield Jr Bobby Hill, Vance E. Baucom, Asst. Coach.

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Editor...Charles Keels

Staff Assistant.„.Eason Bertie Jean

Business Manager.Ramona Price

Advisor..Vance E. Baucom

Not Present:

Assistant Editor, Martha Seabolt

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OF

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