Headlines of the Past

Patsy searched ancient microfiche and gathered these:
Yellow Jackets 1959 Schedule:
Home Games:
September 18---Cherokee County (Homecoming Game)
October 2--- Newnan
October 9------Calhoun
October 23-----East Rome
October 30-----South Cobb

Games Away:
September 22---West Rome
September 25---Cedartown
October 16-----Campbell at Smyrna
November 6-----Gainesville
November 13----Cartersville
Games began at 8:00 p.m.

Headlines:

Jackets Fall to Cherokee 27-6 Friday night. Marvin
Dobb and Benny McClain rated tops for the week.

Jackets Get Back in Stride; Defeat Newnan 13-0.
Turner, Waits, Lawson, Merritt: Players of the week.

Yellow Jacets Sting Calhoun 34-0 Here Friday Night.
Jackets fullback Charles Marrett fights for yardage.

Rockmart Tangles with South Cobb in Final Home Game Friday Night: Eagles Said Dangerous. East Rome 18-7 Victory. Phil Lawson goes for paydirt after taking a pass from David Hardin.

West Rome Nips Rockmart 7-6 in Region: Lawson top back,Leatherwood wins lineman honors.

Cedartown Takes Measure of Jackets 32-6 Friday Night.
Phil Lawson, Jacket's quarterback, makes touchdown run.

Jackets Rally to tie Cartersville 14-14 in Final Game Friday Night.

In Black and Gold: Kay Harris: Girl of the Month
Junior Merrett: Boy of the Month

Cheerleaders: Nancy Burnley, Carol Burley, Linda Edge, Romonda Lester, Kay Harris, Barbara Shanks, Joan Pinkard and Jane Hardin.

Twilers: Jane Barrow, Carolyn Campbell, Francis Garrison, Elaine Harris, Patty O'Briam and Judy Schley

Majorettes: Jane Nolen, Janice Bearden, Janet Sosebee, Kathy Lawson, and Mary Jane Lane.

New Teachers for 1959: Kathryn B. Kelehear, D.B. Frederick, Richard Flouroy, Don Braswell, Mrs. A.E. Sewell, Ross Shackleford, and Charles Allgood.

In Society: Sept. 6, 1959:

Corley Announces Resignation Sunday. Rev Corley has 2 sons: Buddy and Kenney and 2 daughters: Judy and Gerry.

John W. Abernathy (Johnny) and Nancy Everett are married in Recent Ceremony

Sept. 17, 1959: Betty Cantrell Becomes Bride of Melvin Scott.

Sept. 24, 1959: Mrs. Corley (Buddy's mother) is Honored at Luncheon.
Oct. 8, 1959: Rev. and Mrs. Corley Honored at Reception Sunday.

October 14, 1959: Ellen Hannah (Terry's sister) and Daniel Richardson are engaged to Wed.

November 30, 1959: Re-Elect E.C. Sanders Mayor December 5, 1959