Class of 1951



The following is a roster of the unofficial 58-member class roll in no particular order. Some members graduated a year later, but we still consider them with our Class of 1951. The wide-spread geographic locations reflect the mobility of today's society. Our classmates are scattered all over the country.

  • LuJean Penrod Kirkham of Keizer, Oregon

  • Mary Ann Phillips Martin of Bastrop, Texas

  • Jerry Leach of Pampa, Texas

  • Anna Belle Masterson Pendergrass of Plainview, Texas

  • Betty Schoonover Barnes of Kingsville, Texas

  • Doyce Baugh of College Station, Texas

  • Rose Faye LaMarr Patterson of Arlington, Texas

  • Grace Marie Freelin Messing, Plano, Texas.

  • Roberta Allison Crockett of Trinidad, Texas

  • Billy Dulworth of Irving, Texas

  • Billy Miller of Amarillo, Texas

  • Norman Dale Talkington of Stillwater, Oklahoma

  • Kathryn Vandeveer Griffin of Rapid City, South Dakota

  • Howard Miller of Millersville, Maryland

  • Berniece Lucas Sansing of Pratville, Alabama

  • Vera Lou Watson Ingraham of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

  • Mareita Peters Reece of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

  • Arthur Darrell Sears of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

  • Johanna Irwinsky Dorman of Lawton, Oklahoma

  • James Samuel Cyrus of Bartlesville, Oklahoma

  • Jean Womack Steverson of Granite, Oklahoma

  • Howard Anderson of Stillwater, Oklahoma

  • Jerry Headley of Tulsa, Oklahoma

  • Gloria Jean Hodges Shipman of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

  • Carlene Johnson McCoy of Tulsa, Oklahoma

  • Lorene Rousey Evanson of Chickasha, Oklahoma

  • Tom Poole of El Reno, Oklahoma

  • Mary Ann Varva Vinyard of Chickasha, Oklahoma

  • Pat Wolfenberger Thompson of Perry, Oklahoma

  • Dale Boone of Anadarko, Oklahoma

  • Jean Head Carpenter of Anadarko, Oklahoma

  • Geraldine Hodges Jones of Anadarko, Oklahoma

  • Shirley Sue Goodman Smith of Anadarko, Oklahoma

  • Marieta Hill Smith of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

  • Modena Anderson Axton of Stillwater, Oklahoma

  • Shirley Sullivan McClure of Ord, Nebraska

  • Delores Wall Moen of Norman, Oklahoma

  • Kathryn Colclasure Fischer of Fort Collins, Colorado

  • Bobby Glenn of Huntington, Arkansas

  • Dolores Haney Lanham of Aberdeen, South Dakota

  • Kenneth Updike of Wilson, Oklahoma

  • Margaret Ann Lacer Laney of Hollywood, Maryland

  • Joan Ann Acton of Overland, Missouri

  • Nancy Britton Vaughan of Redmond, Oregon

  • Jimmy Coffman of Nogales, Arizona

  • Norma Jean Cummins Ward of Las Vegas, Nevada

  • Buck Jones of Hobbs, New Mexico

  • Lucy Lyon Langford of Ellensburg, Washington

  • Wanda Childers Krause of Farmington, New Mexico

  • Kathryn Vandeveer Griffin of Rapid City, South Dakota

  • Harold Childers of Bloomington, Minnesota


    Deceased Class Members

    Colonel Ronald Jack Ward (Viet Nam)

    Forney Beaver

    Louis Kitchell, Sr.

    Henry Martinez

    Gerald S. Ahpeatone

    Bobby McAlester

    Irene Reese Fowler

    Erma Jo Phleger

    Anita "Boots" Moore

    Pat Ann Smith Sanderson

    Peggy Jean Braden Plummer Sihler

    Mary Elizabeth Brown Barry

    Billy Charles Elms

    Jimmy Murphy

    Larry Lawrence Jackson

    Paula Stonum Vaught

    Lawdis Lee Gandy

    Betty Idris Thompson Sterrett

    Rev. Richard Oliver English

    Junior A. Jones

    David Lawrence Hess


    Deceased Teachers

    Foster Finley Andrews

    Earl Clinton Everett

    Mildred Fisher

    Phoebe Freelin

    Edward A. "Ned" Gallaway

    Ferris M. Thompson

    Jack Gillihan

    Mabel Gillihan

    Edith Hamilton

    Kenneth Clyde Moore

    Smitty Williams

    Eva Woods

    Vitalis Dries Hons

    Herley Daniel "Red" Lair

    Juanita Tarpley

    Betty Jean Haynes


    Favorite Living Teachers

    Wilbur Gillett of Chickasha, Oklahoma

    Millard England of Cordell, Oklahoma

    Tom Duffey of Anadarko, Oklahoma


     



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    1. Homepage: The opening page of the web site.

    2. Early Anadarko: Pictures of downtown from 1907 to 1938.

    3. 1906-1919 Graduates: A roster with every graduate from 1906.

    4. School Pictures: Group pictures, Beauty Queens and Hobo Day.

    5. More School Pictures: Classic snapshots from the Fabulous Fifties.

    6. Band and Orchestra: Formal group pictures from 1943 to the 1950's.

    7. Popejoy Music Club: Wonderful group pictures from 1941 to 1945

    8. Class of 1949 Roster: Where they are today and which classmates have died.

    9. Class of 1950 Roster: Where they are today and which classmates have died.

    10. Class of 1951 Roster: Where they are today and which classmates have died.

    11. Class of 1951 Pictures: Rare snapshots of classmates from 1945.

    12. Vanity Auto Tags: See the CRAZY words people put on their car tags.

    13. Dale's MUCH Older Brother: A small tribute to a BIG brother.

    14. Talkington Family History: A brief summary of the family history from Oklahoma back to early Pennsylvania.