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Page last updated 09/09/06
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09/09/06 Posted feature on McLendon Golden Wedding Reunion. Go to Special Feature. Click on McLendon Golden Anniversary.

09/05/06 Posted report of visit to Nashville by Jackie and L.B.Haws. Go to Special Features and Click "Haws Visit"

08/06/06 Added guest book entry to bottom of index page.

08/01/06 Updating front page, photo page and other pages.

07/16/06 Posted Obituary for Bill Miller. See Calling the Roll. Miller Billy. and scroll past his bio to read the obituary.


07/16/06 Posted bio for Denny Walden. Go to Index page and click on Class Friends. Scroll to Denny Walden. Click on Denny Walden Bio.

05/22/06 Posted brief guest book entry from Jim Wages (class of 57) (straightened up some old guest book entries) Click " .....guestbook" in left panel.

05/20/06 Posted 69 photos made by Nadean Haley. See index page. "Haley Photos"

05/17/06 Posted photo of Pat Pounds with her daughter, Kari. See Calling the roll, Pounds Pat

05/17/06 Substituted Ed Wilson's revised group photo on index page for photo that was there.

05/16/06 Posted two very nice photos on Johnny Taylor's page. See "Calling the Roll", Taylor Johnny"
Johnny and Jenny with Landon, in first. Johnny and Landon with Landon's fish catch in second.

05/16/06 Posted bio of Nora (Fischel) Seals. Go to Index. Click on "Sacred Heart '56." Scroll to Nora (Fischel) Seals. Click on Nora (Fischel) Seals bio.

05/16/06 Corrected Nora Fischel Seals telephone number.

05/15/06 Added two pages of photos made by Harry Wooten, and Joyce and Bill Westfall. See link on index page.
05/08/06 Posted new reunion photo page. Go to index page and click on "Some reunion photos"

05/08/06 Posted new index page with reunion photo. More photos to come

05/02/06 Posted bio for Budgie Corder
05/02/06 Posted bio for Walter Erwin - in lieu of obit

05/01/06 Posted current photo of Anne (Guthrie) Beard.

05/01/06 Updated Calling the roll page to show 80 bios and obits in, and 40 current photos in.

05/01/06 Posted current photo of Susie (McClure Deaton) and Joe Deaton. Click Calling the roll, McClure Susie
05/01/06 Posted bio of Billy Miller
05/01/06 Posted bio of Robin Merrifield
05/01/06 Posted bio of Gus Robbins
05/01/06 Posted bio of Alto McCarty.

05/01/06 Posted bio of Susie {McClure) Deaton

07/29/06 Posted bio for Barbara (Holt) Hensley.

04/24/06 Posted bio for L.B.Haws, Jr.

04/22/06 Posted bio for Bobby Wilson


04/21/06 Posted notes from R. Holland on Bud Gray page.
04/21/06 Posted Frances Lederman Helton brief bio. (submitted by Betty Holt)
04/21/06 Posted three photos of Nikki at bottom of Lola Snyder page.

04/20/06 Posted bio and new photo for Donald Rose.
04/20/06 Posted short bio for Mary Ann Hughey - provided by Pat Pounds
04/20/06 Posted bio for Lola Snyder. One of my very favorites. Read this "Success Story" and laugh and cry with Lola.

04/19/06 Posted bio and obituary for Jerry Savell
04/19/06 Posted bio and photo of Ann Lawhon Stevens.
04/19/06 Posted bio of Ann Hollowell McCurley


04/17/06 Posted photo of Gene and Carolyn Ann Holland, and another of the two of them with their grandson, Pierce. See Calling the roll, Holland Carolyn.

04/17/06 Posted new family portrait for Sophie Wachter. See Calling the roll Harris Sophie, and scroll to bottom of the page.

04/17/06 Posted guest book entry from Evonne Kettle, daughter of Betty (Hilpert) Ray. Click ".....guest book".

04/16/06 Easter Day. posted Jesse Crabtree bio. Look at Calling the roll. Crabtree Jesse.

04/16/06 Easter day. Posted very interesting bio from Gloria McKuin-Thumlert with two nice photos.
Calling the roll-McKuin Gloria

04/15/06 Posted very nice photo of Willmore Haley and Nadean on his web page. See Calling the roll. Haley Willmore.

04/14/06 Very readable bio of Pat Pounds posted on her "Calling the roll" page. You will enjoy this.

04/13/06 Posted two nice photos of Fraziers on Calling the Roll, Frazier Julain. One with grandchildren, Katherine and Nicholas Sciortino, and one with Huntsville house for sale. (now sold)

04/12/06 Posted obituary for Mary Ellen Ramey Simpson, at bottom of her web page. Submitted by her sister Dee Nowell.

04/12/06 Posted information from marriage certificate, death certificate and accident report for Wayne Parks. See Calling the roll. Parks Wayne.

04/08/06 Posted Lee Williams photo from Rendezvous in Feb 2005 on his calling the roll page.

04/08/06 Posted wonderful bio from Sandra Porter McLendon. You will enjoy reading this. Calling the roll - Porter Sandra.

04/08/06 Updated "Calling the roll" symbols to reflect added bios and photos. Now have 53 bios and 41 photos.

04/08/06 Inserted Tindall and McLendon photos from Montreat to "Calling the roll" pages. Inserted two photos, Donald Rose and Charles Clark into "Calling the roll" pages from the May 1, 2005 planning meeting.

04/06/06 Posted current photo for Bobby Petrie. See Calling the Roll, Petrie Bobby.

04/06/06 Posted bios for Johnny Taylor, Ed Arnold, and James Thomas. On Calling the roll pages.

04/06/06 Posted bio for Bobby Petrie. See Calling the Roll, Petrie Bobby. (another success story)

04/06/06 Posted bio for Dottie (Herbert) Boudreau. See Calling the Roll, Herbert Dottie

04/06/06 Posted current photo for James Thomas. See Calling the Roll. Thomas James. (bio coming)

04/06/06 Posted current photo for Ed Arnold. See Calling the Roll. Arnold Edwin. (bio coming)

03/26/06 Posted bio for Bonnie (Felder) Montgomery. Go to Calling the role, Felder Bonnie.

03/25/06 Posted bio for Nancy (Luckett) Kelly. Go to Calling the Roll, Luckett Nancy. Also moved Nancy and her daughter over to the attending list.

03/23/06 Posted photo of my sons Jim and Al. See Calling the roll. Petersen Jimmy. Refresh. then scroll to bottom.

03/23/06 Posted guest book entry from Ann McCurley. Click ....guest book.

03/18/06 Posted two family photos on L.B. Haws's calling the roll page. Which one do you like best?

03/17/06 Posted current photo of Glenda Brown Vines. Go to "Calling the roll" and click on "Glenda Brown."

03/16/06 Took a shot at estimating who will be present at the reunion. Go to INDEX page then click on Who's Coming.

03/11/06 posted short memorial statement from Diane McCarty Anderson for Allan McCarty. See Allan McCarty on calling the roll page.

03/09/06 posted letter from Betty Hilpert Ray in Emails. Click on "...read Emails"

03/08/06 Read the wonderful bio of Betty (Hilpert) Ray. Here is a bio of someone who has experienced many joys and many sorrows and wants to share them with her classmates.

03/02/06 Posted bio for Glenda Brown Vines.

03/02/06 Posted bio for Jim Word.

03/02/06 Posted photo on Jackie Williams page along with letter from her brother, Joe Williams, sent to Joyce Westfall.

03/02/06 Added Bonnie Rawlings Email address to email list. Reformatted list on married names of women instead of maiden names. (We know each other now.)

03/02/06 Recieved email from Ann Laurel regretting that she will not be able to attend the reunion this year due to a personal conflict.

02/28/06 Posted new address for Julian and Barbara Frazier. From Huntsville Ala to Suwanee Ga. Also posted change to home phone. Currently using only their cell phone. Click .....Address/phone to left to see addresses and phone numbers.

02/25/06 Posted very nice photo of Charlie and Judy Buchanan on Charlie's Calling the Roll Page.

02/24/06 Received letter from Nora Marie (Fischel) Seals of the Sacred Heart class of 1956, requesting that we also invite Bobby Fischel'syoungest son. Posted letter on selected Emails. Click on "....read Emails."{

02/23/06 Posted bio for Donna Opry Lynn. Go to Calling the Roll - O'Pry Donna.
Very interesting and unusual experiences.

02/20/06 Posted bio, current photo, and current address for Carole (Danziger) Pasternak. Go to
Calling the Roll and Click on Danziger Carole.

02/19/06 Posted current photo of John Sallis. See Calling the Roll - Sallis John.

02/18/06 Updated addresses of Charlie Buchanan and Jerry and John Sallis. Updated in Class Roll,
Class addresses and phones, and in the easy print feature.


02/16/06 posted very brief autobiography of Charlie Buchanan on his Calling the Roll Page. This brief bio.
was provided by Judy (Locker) Buchanan

02/14/06 posted new index page with photo from the school web site.

02/14/06 Added the current Central High School Web Site to the Links of Interest.

02/13/06 posted bio and current photo of Ann (Taylor) Laurel on Ann Taylor Calling the Roll Page. Not
surprisingly, she is still beautiful.

02/07/06 posted bio and photo for Beverly Smith. Go to calling the Roll and click on Smith Beverly.

02/04/06 posted spectacular new family portrait for Joyce (Ramsey) Westfall. Go to Calling the Roll
Click on Ramsey Joyce. Scroll to bottom of page.

01/28/06 posted bios for Ann (Casteel) Barker and also for Dan Casteel. Posted photo of Dan with bio.
Go to Calling the Roll and click on Casteel Dan and Casteel Ann.

01/09/06 posted obituary for Roger Wood. Go to Class roll, Wood, Roger

01/07/06 posted obituary for Tennie Lee Oxner Woods. Go to Class roll, Oxner, Tennie.

01/07/06 Updated Dan Casteel's Email address. From index page click on "Communicate". , then click on "send Email" and when prompted enter the passwords listed on communications page.

01/03/06 Entered Betty Holt's new home email address in email address page. Go to "Communicate " and click on "Send Email" to get new address.

01/03/06 Revised In Memoriam Page. Placed names within wreath. Go to Index page and
click on "In Memoriam". Be sure to refresh page.

01/02/06 Revised index page. Added chief emblem. Enhanced announcement, and put index items across bottom of page. If doesn't show up, refresh index page.

12/31/05 On this last day of the year, with sadness, I have revised the index page to show 79 class survivors instead of 80. I have revised the mailing address list to omit Mary Ellen and have placed two stars by her hame in class roll.

12/22/05 Posted agenda for Saturday evening, May 6, 2006 and some notes for the meeting of the program committee on Saturday, May 10,2005. Also at bottom of the agenda is a link to the photos taken at the meeting. Also posted that link at bottom of photo gallery list. On Index page click on "Little Rock Mini-Reunion" to access agenda.

12/11/05 Posted family photo of Cremeens. Go to Calling the roll and click on Wilkinson Louise. Louise promises an updated bio SOON and all these beautiful people will be named. I may add names before I get the bio.

11/28/05 Posted current photo of Pat Pounds made by Pat Kelly at the Sacred Heart Reunion. Go to Calling the roll and click on Pounds Pat to see her current photo. She has my vote as least changed.

11/24/05 Thanksgiving day!! Did you know there was a college in Lexa Arkansas from about 1860 to about 1925. Read the amazing story of Southland College. Go to "Links of interest". Click on "Southland College" at bottom of list. Have you heard of this before?

11/16/05 Posted photo of the Delta Eagle sitting at the depot in Helena. Provided by Ellis Ogden. Look at photo gallery. under Delta Eagle. Last item on list.

11/16/05 Letter from Pat Pounds added to selected emails. Go to "Communicate with class" then click on "....read emails"

11/13/05 Added page for Sacred Heart Academy Class of 1956. Moved class photo to top of page. Current photos and phone numbers added to bottom. Scroll down page. Go to INDEX and see Sacred Heart just below Central HS names, etd
11/13/05 Added link to My Mother's Art to the photo gallery. Got to Photo gallery and see link at bottom of list

11/13/05 Added link to the Event Planning Committee report to the Reunion details page. Click "Reunion details" and see link at top of the page.

10/06/05 The completed "Strategic Plan" for Phillips County has been posted and a link has been added in the the "Links of Interest" under "Strategic Plan-final. Read the letters from Governor Mike Hukkabee and from Senator Blanche Lincoln.

09/20/05 Sorry about the one month layoff. I have just added Dottie Herber's Email to the Email list. Go to Communicate with Class, then click on "send Email". It has been nice watching the site continue along in Google Chat.

08/24/05 Fred Crum has done it again. Look at this very interesting photo taken at a Troop 13 Boy Scout dance at the American Legion Hut in Helena about 1950. See Photo Gallery and click on "Scout dance".
08/23/05 Nice current photo of Jim and Cookie Word posted on Calling the roll "99Word Jimmy". Cookie is working on Jim to complete and submit a bio.

08/23/05 Grade 8-1 added in photo gallery. We have had grades 8-2 and 8-3. Now Fred Crum has provided 8-1. Someone give me all the names. See Class 8-1 inserted before 8-2 and 8-3 in the Photo gallery.

08/22/05 Great photo of the team leaving for boys state. Photo made by F. Crum. Look at the photo gallery. Boys State at bottom of list. Can you name them all?
08/21/05 Interesting new contest!!! Pat Kelly has made photos of homes in HWH where classmates once lived. How many can you identify? Go to Special Features and click on Pat Kelly Contest at bottom of list. You will enjoy this contest.


08/11/05 New Bio posted for Bruce Perry. Another class of 1956 success story you will enjoy. Photos will need some adjustment.

08/11/05 Added 4 new photos to L.B.Haws Album 2. Look at Photo Gallery LB Haws Album 2 Photos placed at front of Album. New photos are the first 4 you will see.

08/07/05 Posted new bio for Kay (Allen) Szafranski. Go to "Calling the Roll". click on Allen, Kay.

08/05/05 Added Bobby Joe Parker and Mary Kay Parker to friends list. Have address and phone for Bobby Joe, but nor for Mary Kay.

07/28/05 Added Sandra (Porter) McLendon's cell number. Special Features - Cell Phones.

07/27/05 Added cell phone numbers for Jeannie (Bussell) Sugg and Ellis Ogden. See Special Features - Cell Phones

07/25/05 Updated Louise Cremeen Email Address and updated Johnny and Ann Barker cell phone number.

07/25/05 Posted link to the names, addresses and phone number list on the index page in BOLD letters. Please click on this list, look it over, and send corrections to the webmaster. (Or just click on ".......Address/phone" to the left on this page.)

07/23/05 Added new link to "Links of Interest". See new link to "Sycamore Valley Golf Course". Jim Word's Golf Course in Ashland City Tennessee.

07/22/05 Placed names provided by Richard Holland by the photos in the Bruce Perry Album. Bruce still has not okayed all these names. But they are either all correct, or so close as to be worth posting. See Photo Gallery. Bruce Perry Photos.

07/20/05 Five (05) GREAT new photos from L.B.Haws. Click Photo Gallery - L.B.Haws Album2.

07/20/05 Willmore Haley provides and explanation for the Pirate's Day picture. Go to "Communicate with Class" click on "Read Email" in menu on the left.
07/20/05 Sixth Grade Musical. Woodruff School. I have reloaded L.B.'s photo of the sixth grade musical. It is LARGE. Will take some time to load. Then you have to scroll through it. Go to Photo Gallery. Click on Sixth Grade Musical.

07/20/05 Class photo as Pirates? Ann Taylor just emailed this photo to me. Go to Photo Gallery and click on Pirates. Ann writes, "This photo of class was made for the yearbook,but not used for some reason. Ken Yancey was on the yearbook staff and retrieved this photo of class from the garbage and gave it to me."

07/19/05 Added two photos to the L. B. Haws Album. Look under Photo Gallery for L. B. Haws Album. Also removed from that Album the shrunk 6th grade concert photo. This photo will be put separately as a much larger photo where the individual faces of the children can be seen.

07/19/05 Some site work done.
1. Removed Quick Topics and closed that site.
2. Put guest book access on title, or index, page so that visitors could connect there.
3. Moved Bruce Perry Photos from Special Features to Photo gallery.
4. Updated number of photos and bios in classroll page and on index page.
5. Started new contest. See NEW CONTEST on Special Features Page

07/18/05 See photos of Bruce and Diane Perry visiting with Ann and Jim Petersen in Jackson, Mississippi.
Look at Special Features under "Perry Visit"

07/18/05 New current photo of Fred Crum. See Calling the roll and click on Fred Crum page.

07/18/05 7 photos from Bruce Perry (without comment now) . See Special Features - Bruce Perry Photos.

07/08/05 Autobiographies posted for Alan and Jeannie. For now it is same on each page.
Go to "Calling the Roll" and click on "Alan Sugg" or on "Jeannie Bussell".

07/08/05 Charles clark autobiography posted. See "Calling the Roll" and click on "Charles Clark"
Another classmate who has accomplished many things since high school.

07/04/05 Full report on class members and spouses meeting in Montreat, North Carolina, on June 25. Look at
Special Features and click on Classmates at Montreat at the bottom.

06/16/05 Pat Shores bio added to his Classroll Page. Go to "Calling the Roll" and to Shores Pat.
Another achieving member of the class of 1956. Thoroughly enjoyable bio.

06/15/05 Added Nancy Reeves Wooten to Saturday Night Program Committee. See Reunion details.

06/15/05 Class of 1955 link removed and that site closed down.

06/13/05 Wonderful new autobiography from Ann (Guthrie) Beard. Go to "Calling the Roll" and click on "Anne Guthrie". A housewife (domestic engineer) who has had a life of travel and adventure.

06/10/05 Updated address of Carol (Danziger) Pasternak. Look in "Communicate with Class Members" and click on "Address/Phone"

06/07/05 Very nice photo of Martha (Griffin) Stephens and Sophie (Harris) Wachter, with Glen and Fran at a restaurant in Douglasville, Georgia. Look in Photo Gallery for Martha and Sophie.

06/06/05 Placed two photos of Joyce (Ramsey) Westfall's granddaughter at bottom of her Calling the Roll page. Look at this beautiful woman.

06/06/05 Added Pat Shores to list of members of the Event Planning Committee. Look at committee lists In Reunion Details

05/25/05 Class Bulletin Board set up. Here is place to post comments and see them all displayed immediately and in successive order. Click on "Quick Topic" at bottom of Index page. Give it a try!!.

05/25/05 Added West Helena, Arkansas, City Data Page to Links of Interest. Page contains data about the City and an aerial photo of City.

05/23/05 New guestbook entry from Jim Wages, (class of 57?). Look in Guestbook on Communications Page

05/20/05 Some Special features will be removed as of June 1. As of June 1, 2005 I will begin removing some of the old special features including the Rendezvous, the Frazier-Gunter photos, and the New York photos. So if you want to print those out or save them to disk, you need to do it before that date. This is to make room for more photos later.

05/19/05 Posted photos of 1952-53 Papoose basketball team and Papoose track team. Someone write out names and I will put them under the photos. Go to Photo Gallery and see "Dan Casteel Photos"

05/18/05 Reunion Details Page revised to show Committees for Reunion Planning.

05/17/05 Added 1966 Reunion Photo in Photo Gallery. Compliments of Dan Casteel. (Check the names for accuracy)
Also 1966 Reunioin photo with spouses in Photo Gallery. (No names listed on that one)

05/15/05 FRED CRUM WINS CONTEST.
AUTH0R = LILY PETER
WORK = THE GREAT RIDING: THE STORY OF DESOTO IN AMERICA

05/15/05 As compromise to those who requested that "THE CONTEST" be left open for awhile longer, I have posted a MAJOR HINT. Go to Special Features. Click on THE CONTEST. Scroll to the bottom. You will find a photo, and a poem by the Author which will lead you to the Author's identity. But, you MUST also identify the work from which the quote comes.

05/13/05 Look at the fantastic photo from Fred Crum. Made about 1945. Help us name these children.
See "Red Cross Photo" in the Photo Gallery.

05/12/05 See two photos and look at Mrs. Durand's production of "A Queen's Wish". Some interesting names.
From Ann (Lawhon) Steven's scrapbook. See Ann Stevens Album in Photo Gallery

05/12/05 Six new Photos from L.B Haws. See L B Haws Album in Photo Gallery

05/09/05 Impressive Fred Crum bio. now posted on "Calling the Roll"

05/06/05 Index Page revised. Go back and refresh if you still show school image.

05/05/05 Minutes of the meeting on May 1 posted. Look in "Reunion details" and click on link.

05/05/05 Photos from Saturday night with Ann and Johnny Barker, and Carol and Dan Casteel. "Barker Evening"
in "Special features"


05/04/05 Transcribed post card from Sophie (Harris) Wachter in Selected Emails

05/04/05 Email letter to webmaster from Sandra (Porter) McLendon in Selected Emails.

05/03/05 Reunion Details Page revised

05/03/05 Photos for Planning Meeting on May 1 posted in Special Events

04/21/05 New 8th Grade Photo from Joe Self. Is it 8-2, or was there an 8-3? "Joe Self Photo" in the Photo Gallery

04/21/05 Current and family photos of Joe and Virginia Self, children, and grandchildren in "Calling the Roll"

04/21/05 Terrific new current photo of Jess and Edna Crabtree in "Calling the Roll"

04/21/05 Posted Jesse Crabtree letter about Bobby Fischel in "Selected Emails"

04/21/05 Added Nora (Fischel) Seals to friends list. (Bobby Fischel's first cousin) Sacred Heart Academy 1956

04/19/05 Pat Kelly's bio added. Access it through "Class friends"

04/16/05 Photos have been added to "Class friends" . Check it out. Also, see the link to Ellis
Ogden's Bio beside his photo in "Class friends"

04/16/05 Added Jon "Skeeter" Walters and George Yahnke to Friends list.

04/15/05 New autobiography for Joe Self available on his page in Calling the Roll.

04/14/05 Kent Shreeve letter to 1955 class giving details of reunion April 29, 30, and May 1. Letter lists expected
attendees from 1955 class. Courtesy of Pat Kelly.

04/14/05 A CONTEST!!! Name the author and the quoted work. Win a prize at the reunion. "THE CONTEST"
has replaced the prologue from Canterbury Tales in Special Features.

04/13/05 Learn some facts about Arkansas you did not know. See "Arkansas Facts" in Special Features.

04/11/05 Scroll down Jeannie Sugg's Album. See "Jeannie's Album" in Photo Gallery.

04/10/05 List of known and unknown names put under "Jeannie's Photo" in Photo Gallery

04/09/05 Wootens and Wilsons in New York. Go to Special Features. "New York Dinner II Wootens and Wilsons"

04/07/05 Cell Phone numbers of classmates are added in Special Features.

04/06/05 Adding Anne (Connoway) Pope, Sue (Oldham) Brown, Pat Kelly to Class friends list, with addresses and phone numbers.