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Shires, a football player for the Hinton High School Bobcats, pictured running with a football.

25. Pat Shires at Avis Field, Hinton, W. Va.

Woods pictured in his Bobcats team uniform in front of the bleachers.

26. "Footie" Woods, Hinton High School Football Player, Hinton, W. Va.

Dick Gunnoe, left, and David Hess, right, pictured in their team uniforms in front of the bleachers.

27. Hinton Bobcats Football Players, Hinton, W. Va.

David "Shadow" Willey, left, and Mule Bennett, right, pictured in front of the bleachers.

28. Hinton Bobcats Football Team Managers, Hinton, W. Va.

To the left of "Buzz", formerly known as Jack, is George Hulme. In rear is Tommy Joe Hellems. The group is there for a Hinton High School graduation trip in the spring of 1948."Buzz" Hellems went on to Concord College after high school and later joined the United States Navy, serving on the USS Orion. Eventually returning to his home in Hinton, "Buzz" owned and operated Hellems Cash Store for more than 58 years. He served on the West Virginia State Senate from 1975-1976 and was a former chairman of the Summers County Democrat Executive Committee as well as the former Director of the Nationanl Bank of Summers. He was married to Glenda Hamm Hellems for 51 years until his death on January 9, 2009 at the age of 78.

29. Jennie Lee Johnson & "Buzz" Hellems on the Steps of the Capitol Building in Washington, D. C.

Line, left to right: Paul Phipps; Arnold Lilly; Rudolph Suber; Bill Jenkinson; Ernie Moore; "Mose" Lilly; and Dick Gunnoe.Backfield, left to right: Emerson Carden; Ray Surbaugh; and "Tootie" Wood.Quarterback is Charlie Pollock.

30. Hinton High School Football Team, Hinton, w. Va.

Construction workers at the site of the Hinton High School gymnasium. Subjects unidentified.

31. Perry Memorial Gymnasium Under Construction, Hinton, W. Va.

The freshman boys pose for their team pictures. Subject unidentified.

32. Hinton High School 9th Grade Football Team at Stokes Stadium, Hinton, W. Va.

A football player at Hinton High School, Bennett is pictured in his team uniform running while cradling a football.

33. Glenn "Mule" Bennett at Stokes Stadium, Hinton, W. Va.

From left to right, Harold Beasley, Dr. Stokes, Bill Garten, and Charlie Schrader pictured on the field.

34. Hinton High School Football at Avis Bobcat Stadium, Hinton, W. Va.

A class poses with their teacher on the school steps.

35. Hinton High School Class Photo, Hinton, W. Va.

The victorious football team poses with their trophy. The trophy is the Cinderella carriage drawn by horses. Subjects unidentified.

36. Hinton High School Beats Beckley at Stokes Stadium, Hinton, W. Va.