The document summarizes the freshman through senior years of the class of 1959 at Harrisville High School. It provides details on class officers, popular songs, and notable events each year. It concludes with a memorial to classmates who have passed away.

2. Freshman Year
The number one song for 1956 was Don’t
Be Cruel.
We entered Harrisville High School on
September 6, 1955 with 88 students. We
elected Beverly Deem as President,
Cookie Hinkle as Vice President, Sue Goff
as Secretary, Lois Cunningham as
Treasurer, and Albert Stonestreet as our
Student Council Representative.

3. President Vice-
Beverly Deem President
Cookie Hinkle
Secretary Treasurer
Sue Goff Lois
Cunningham
Student Council
Representative
Albert Stonestreet

4. Beverly Deem

5. Judy Bennet
Donna Goff
Pat Bircher
Joey Cunningham

6. Yvonne Cunningham
Sue Goff

7.  The first Trans-Atlantic telephone cable
goes into operation.
 John Lennon and Paul McCartney meet for
the first time and perform at a church
dinner.
 Supreme Court ruling outlaws racial
segregation in public transportation.
 Gunsmoke was #1 TV Show
 King and I came to the movies.
 Don’t be Cruel and Hound Dog single goes
to number one and stays there for 11
weeks.

8. Sophomore Year
The number one song for 1957 was Love
Letters in the Sand.
We returned to Harrisville High School on
September 6, 1956 with 88 students. We
elected Beverly Deem as
President, Cookie Hinkle as Vice
President, Sue Goff as Secretary, Lois
Cunningham as Treasurer, and Albert
Stonestreet as our Student Council
Representative.

9. President Vice-
President
Secretary
Treasurer

10. Barbara Shrader

11. Student Council
Albert Stonestreet Jerry Wilson Caroline Maple

12.  The Russians launched Sputnik.
 Dr. Suess published the Cat in the Hat, a
classic children's literature.
 The soviets tested a H-Bomb.
 The number one TV show is You Bet Your Life
on NBC.
 Life Expectancy was 69.6 years old.
 Average income was 4,594 dollars.
 A new car was 2,157 dollars.

13. Junior Year
The number one song for 1958 was It’s All in
the Game.
We returned to Harrisville High School on
September 6, 1956 with 88 students. We
elected Beverly Deem as President,
Cookie Hinkle as Vice President, Sue Goff
as Secretary, Lois Cunningham as
Treasurer, and Albert Stonestreet as our
Student Council Representative.

14. President Vice-
President
Secretary
Treasurer

15. Black Walnut Festival Queen

16. Chosen to represent HHS at the Calhoun
County Homecoming

17. Joey Cunningham

18. Polio Princess
Lois Shepler

19. Student Council
Dorris Mason Albert Stonestreet Carla Hinkle Jerry Wilson Lois Shepler

20. 1957 LK Champions

21. Members of the Class of '59
on that team.

22.  The United States launched its first satellite.
 Pizza Hut opens in Kansas City, Missouri
 Bank of America debuts as the fore-runner
of visa.
 Elvis Presley is inducted into the Army.
 Wagon Trained was the number one TV
show on NBC.
 The World Series Champions were the New
York Yankees.
 Pro Football Champions were the Baltimore
Colts.

24. Senior Year
The number one
song for 1959
was Lonely Boy.
We returned to
Harrisville High
School on
September
6, 1956 with 88
students. We
elected Beverly
Deem as
President, Cook

25. Class Officers
Dorris Mason President
Robert Burwell VP
Kenneth Jenkins Secretary
Beverly Dean Treasurer

26. Student Council Reps
Anita Riddle
Doris Mason

27. Gatorite Editors
Senior Editor Associate Editor

28. Varsity Cheerleaders
Pat Burcher
Barbara Shrader
Donna Goff
Diane Bernard

29. Senior Homecoming Queen
Caroline Maple

30. Senior Princess
Anita Riddle

31. Football Sweetheart
Lois Shepler

32. Polio Queen of 1959
Ann Hall

33. Princess at Little Kanowa
Regional Conference in
August 1959
Beverly Dean

34. President of Student Body
Albert Stonestreet was re-elected.

35. President of Student Council
Jerry Wilson

36. To those whom we have lost…
Sue Goodnight-Ray-Anderson

37. To those whom we have lost…
Jerry Bunner

38. To those whom we have lost…
Bradford Riddle

39. To those whom we have lost…
Linda Parks

40. To those whom we have lost…
Don Sommerville

41. To those whom we have lost…
Albert Stonestreet

42. To those whom we have lost…
Doris Nutt Eddy

43. To those whom we have lost…
Hubert Richards

44. To those whom we have lost…
Dianne Barnard Burwell

45. To those whom we have lost…
Wilbur Haught

46. To those whom we have lost…
Sue Goodnight-Ray-Anderson

47. To those whom we have lost…
Sue Goodnight-Ray-Anderson

49. God Bless America

50. Land that I love

51. Stand beside her

52. And guide her