![]() |
|
www.robertsoncounty.info |
|
Contributed by Bill Brunette
Dedication
"To the ex-students of the
Franklin Schools who are so courageously devoting their efforts in this
worldwide struggle
for the preservation of our
freedom and ideals, we take pride in dedicating this, the 1943 issue of The
Monarch."
(At the end of this issue of The
Monarch, there are 17 pages containing 102 pictures
of different servicemen from Robertson
County serving in World War II in 1943.)
School Board
| Mrs. T. G. Curry, Secretary | Harry Gilland | B. L. Parten, President |
| Carl Duffey | H. O. Jennings | F. A. Woods |
| C. E. Maris |
Faculty
| Mrs. Vernon
Anderson Homemaking |
Mrs. T. P.
Jones Spanish, Mathematics |
Mrs. J. C.
Mitchell Commercial, Mathematics |
| E. B. Bounds Vocational Agriculture |
Norma Layton Commercial |
L. R. Reaves Superintendent |
| T. P. Jones Principal, Science |
Sarah Finch
Maiden English |
Mrs. Jewel
Woodhouse History |
| Doris Mahon English |
Seniors
| Margaret Adams | Marcelias Henson | Mary Dell Mullins |
| Coy Akins | Odell Howell | Harry New |
| Joe Baldwin | Edgar Jackson | Johnnie Nieman |
| Loretta Barnett | Allie Lee Johnson | Talva Parker |
| Mary Jo Baxter | Willie Belle Johnson | Janelle Petty |
| Wilburn Bruce | Eva Nell Lary | Geneva Richardson |
| Charles Brunette | Janie Lewis | Gretchen Russell |
| Frank Brunette | Bonnie Faye Maris | Luther Singleton |
| P. D. Brunette | Pat Maris | Carmen Smith |
| Ruth Corn | Bobbie Marshall | Ruth Stegall |
| Dorothy Cunningham | Billy Ruth Martin | James Stephens |
| Mary Faye Davis | Alice Jane Matejka | Betty Supak |
| Beulah Dowdy | A. J. May | Frank A. Supak |
| Billie Duncan | Auta McBride | Gladys Towns |
| Maxine Frost | Malcolm McCain | Estelle Tullous |
| Darrow Fulton | Verla Mae McCormick | Audrey Turman |
| Helen Fulton | Ocie McLeroy | Ione Turner |
| Wilbur D. Galloway | Ollie Sue Merryman | Lillian Turner |
| Clarence Grace | Joe Mitchell | Maudelle Wilkerson |
| Pearl Grace | Travis Morgan | Martha Jo Yates |
Juniors
| Mack Abbott | Lois Rae Fulton | Alton Meadors |
| James Baker | Betty Haskel | Ray Merchant |
| Tommie Lou Baker | Jimmie Hickman | James Millburger |
| Horald Becktold | James Jackson | Elsie Marie Morgan |
| Billie Jean Blackmon | Doris Jett | Alvin Nieman |
| Revie Blount | Gloria Johnson | Billy Pecena |
| Alyne Bolton | Lavone Johnson | Ruby Lee Ramsey |
| Mavis Buchanan | Joyce Johnston | Doris Faye Reid |
| Marie Byrd | Mary Kegler | Albert Ray Scasta |
| Dorothy Corn | Maudine Kirkpatrick | Howard Sills |
| Lillian Corn | Mary Louis Blloyd | Ruby Smith |
| Denver Cornelius | Mary Virginia Lyles | Vernon Sweat |
| Orville Cornelius | Melton Martin | Zenelle Tarver |
| William Davis | Thelma Lois Martin | Mildred Taylor |
| John June Dieckman | Roy Martine | Bobby Drue Wallace |
| R. L. Dodds | Robert Matejka | Lucille Watson |
| Junior Duncan | Ruth Matejka | Imogene Whittington |
| Mary Sue Ferguson | Billy McBride | Marie Weir |
| Frances Fickling | Jessie McDaniel | Dale Woodall |
Sophomores
| Ellen Anderson | Glenn Freeman | Juanita Merryman |
| Mary Lou Ansley | Imogene Fulton | Julia Merryman |
| Bonnie Baxter | Mavis Fulton | Pryse Metcalfe |
| Martha Jean Baxter | Hotence Grace | Fannie Morgan |
| Vivian Bishop | Wylie Grace | Joe New |
| John T. Blount | Ruby Hall | Ruby Odstreil |
| Rondal Brewer | Mable Henson | Sylvester Perkins |
| Wilma Brewer | J. P. Holiday | Gladys Regan |
| Jack Bristow | Doris Howell | Irma Jean Reaves |
| Beth Buchanan | L. C. Johnson | John Henry Scasta |
| Lois Bush | Edelweiss Kehlenbrink | Mavis Simmons |
| Horace Bumpers | Lloyd Lock | Raymond Singleton |
| Sarah Cornelius | Elbert Maddox | Clara Smith |
| Fairy Jo Cunningham | Mae Eileen Matejka | Doris Jean Stanley |
| Lovelle Cunningham | Bessie McAlister | Betty Jo Stegall |
| Frances Cross | Margaret Jo McBride | Billy Jim Stegall |
| Joe Davis | Margie McCallum | Mina Trietsch |
| Sammie Duncan | Rueben McMillan | Billie Turner |
| Gordon Elliott | Aaron McNair | Mary Frances Turner |
| Ophelia Franks | Jack McNair | Gertrude Varvel |
Freshmen
| Naomi Barnett | Louis Gray | Cornelia Moss |
| Joe Allen Beasley | Ray Griffin | Raymond Moss |
| Eleanor Best | Ida Goodman | Juanita Perkins |
| Doris Bishop | Peggy Haskel | Mary Alice Powell |
| Mary Bishop | Leona Haverkorn | Sophie Gene Redden |
| Evelyn Blazek | Kenneth Johnson | Barbara Richardson |
| Virginia Blount | Myrtle Johnson | W. C. Scasta |
| Elaine Boyd | Mary Virginia Jones | Nelda Jean Scott |
| Dan Brewer | Marie Kaster | Albert Seale |
| Juanita Buchanan | Edna Lindsay | Jennie Sims |
| Travis Carlisle | Alvin Matejka | Elizabeth Smithers |
| Jim Bob Carter | Sammie Ruth Merryman | Maurice Starkey |
| Marvin Coker | LaNelle McCullough | Bradie Stark |
| Jimmie Cooper | Joe McNair | Peggy Tobias |
| Doris Currie | Joe Y. McNutt | Nelson Toomer |
| Richard Davis | Bill Mitchell | Earline Watson |
| Elise Fulton | Thomas Morgan | Jack Wilkins |
Servicemen From
Robertson County Serving Their Country In 1943
(dates are when they attended Franklin High School)
| Cpt. Tommy Autrey 1938 - 1940 Army |
Lt. Glidwell O. Galloway |
Jeff Nickelson 1928 - 1932 Navy, Chief Petty Officer |
| Albert Baxter 1921 - 1925 Coast Guard Storekeeper 1C |
Sgt. Jack W. Galloway 1935 - 1939 Army Air Corps. |
Ranzell Nickelson 1926 - 1930 Navy, Chief Petty Officer |
| Lt. Leonard Becktold 1934 - 1936 Army Air Corps |
Pfc. Arthur A. Haverkorn 1931 - 1935 Army |
Pfc. Cleo O'Rear 1934 - 1939 Army |
| Emmett Lester Brazier 1937 - 1941 Army Air Corps., AC |
Sgt. Edward F. Haverkorn 1936 - 1940 Army |
Pvt. Floyd O'Rear 1923 - 1926 Army |
| Sgt. Milton Brazier 1925 - 1931 Army |
Pvt. John Henry Haverkorn 1936 - 1940 Army Air Corps. |
Pvt. Norman Pack 1937 - 1941 Army |
| Charles Brown 1928 - 1932 Navy, Gunners Mate 3C |
Sgt. Thomas R. Haverkorn 1932 - 1937 Army |
Ben Parten 1936 - 1940 Army Air Corps. |
| Cpl. Jack Brown 1934 - 1938 Army |
Pfc. Royce Jackson 1929 - 1933 Army |
Leo H. Poetter Navy, Petty Office 2C |
| Pvt. Robert J. Bruce 1935 - 1939 Army |
Pfc. Clyde Johnson 1938 - 1940 Army |
Pvt. Leslie J. Rains 1928 - 1930 Army Air Corps. |
| Pfc. Layne Caldwell 1935 - 1936 Marines |
Lt. Jack Lastor 1932 - 1936 Army Air Corps. |
Eugene Reagan 1934 - 1939 Navy, Seaman 1C |
| Lt. Robert Caldwell 1927 - 1930 Army |
Pfc. William H. Lloyd 1933 - 1938 Army Air Corps. |
Pvt. Bob Reeves Jr. 1937 - 1941 Army |
| Sgt. Wayne Caldwell 1935 - 1936 Army |
Pvt. Kenith Hill Lomas 1930 - 1934 Army Air Corps. |
Pvt. Roland Reynolds 1922 - 1926 Army |
| Pvt. Leonard Earl Cazey 1935 - 1939 Army Air Corps. |
Lt. E. Brinton Lomax 1931 - 1935 Army |
Cpl. Raymond Howell Richardson 1934 - 1938 Army Air Corps |
| Glydon Nelson Cockrum 1935 - 1939 Army Air Corps, AC |
Sgt. Henry "Son" Lumpkin 1922 - 1926 Army |
Ensign Louie Rodgers 1926 - 1930 Navy |
| Pfc. Jimmie Derrell Coker 1941 - 1942 Army Air Corps. |
Cpl. Louis Lumpkin 1926 - 1930 Army |
Pvt. Edward Sanders 1938 - 1940 Army |
| Ensign Fred Carrington Cole 1924 - 1928 Navy |
Sgt. Jack Maris 1934 - 1938 Army |
Pvt. Warren Shipper 1936 - 1937 Army |
| Lt. Luther E. Cole 1935 - 1939 Army Air Corps. |
Sgt. Luiell Maris 1933 - 1935 Army |
Pvt. N. O. "Bill" Sills 1936 - 1937 Army |
| Thomas Carroll Cole 1919 - 1923 Navy, Lt. S. G. |
Hayden Marsh 1934 - 1938 Navy, Seaman 2C |
Pfc. Warren H. Simmons 1936 - 1938 Marines |
| Sgt. L. M. Commander 1935 - 1937 Army |
Cpl. James Marshall 1937 - 1939 Army |
Pfc. Wayne Smith 1934 - 1938 Army Air Corps. |
| Pvt. John Cook 1932 - 1936 Army |
Pvt. Calvin C. Martin 1938 - 1940 Army Air Corps. |
Pvt. William Rufus Smith 1925 - 1929 Army Air Corps. |
| Pvt. Austin Cooper 1939 - 1940 Army Air Corps. |
Pvt. Leonard C. Martin 1938 - 1940 Army |
Pfc. William F. Stark 1933 - 1935 Army |
| Cpl. Charles Ellis Corn 1932 - 1936 Army |
Dillard Martine 1936 - 1940 Navy, Seaman 2C |
Fred Stobart 1939 - 1940 Navy Petty Officer 1C |
| Pfc. Joseph Elton Corn 1935 - 1938 Army |
Ray Maxwell 1937 - 1939 Navy, Seaman 2C |
Pvt. Darwood Miles Towns 1939 - 1940 Army Air Corps. |
| Leslie J. Corn 1928 - 1932 Army, Technician |
Cpt. Wayne McAlister 1937 - 1939 Army |
Lewis Varvel 1939 - 1941 Machinist Mate 2C |
| Pvt. Paul Corn 1939 - 1941 Army |
Sgt. Frank A. McBride 1937 - 1939 Army |
O. M. Travis Hubert Watson 1936 - 1937 Merchant Marine |
| Lt. Bradley Caldwell Crane 1932 - 1937 Army Air Corps. |
Lt. Autrey E. McMillan 1932 - 1936 Army Air Corps. |
Hill Calvert White 1932 - 1935 Navy, GM1C |
| Captain Jack Crane 1928 - 1932 Army Air Corps. |
John Henry Merchant 1936 - 1940 Navy, Aviation Metalsmith 3C |
Lt. Jack Moore White 1931 - 1933 Army Air Corps. |
| Sgt. Allen J. Cude 1934 - 1938 Army |
Lt. R. Z. Michael 1928 - 1932 Marines |
Lt. Joe Harwood Whittington 1934 - 1938 Army Air Corps. |
| Joe Curry 1924 - 1928 Navy, Pharmacist's 1st Mate |
Norris Milstead 1937 - 1941 Navy, Seaman 2C |
Henry Wilkins 1936 - 1940 Navy, Motor Machinist 2C |
| Pvt. Wylie Davis 1934 - 1939 Marine Air Corps |
Sgt. Mack Mitchell 1932 - 1937 Army |
Captain John Thomas Wilkins 1926 - 1930 Army |
| Sgt. Richard Duncan 1932 - 1933 Army |
Roy P. Moody Navy, Seaman 2C |
Travis Bud Wilkins 1938 - 1939 Navy, F2C |
| Ensign J. C. Fickling 1926 - 1930 Naval Reserve |
Cpl. John Merchant Moss 1934 - 1938 Army |
Captain William Taylor Wilkins 1928 - 1932 Army |
| Pvt. John Fickling 1937 - 1941 Marines |
Pfc. Clifton Neiman 1935 - 1938 Army |
Hubert A. Willis 1932 - 1936 Navy, F1C |
| Sgt. Gerald Wayne Fullbright 1927 - 1932 Army |
Jack Harold New 1936 - 1940 Navy, Seaman 2C |
Joe Carl Willis 1935 - 1939 Navy, F1C |
|
Pvt. Charles H. Galloway |
Ensign Asa Nickelson 1935 - 1939 Naval Air Corps. |