ISAAC LITTON HIGH SCHOOL
Nashville, Tennessee
Home of the
Litton Lions
1930 - 1971
BLAST ARCHIVE
Cover Page 1
Save the Date 2
President’s Letter 2-3
Back to School - Gift Cards To ILMS 4
Happy Hallo-thanks-mas from the Blast Staff 5
Spotlight on Our Alumni - John Gordy 6-10
Rock 'n Roll Quiz - Part II 11-12
Conversation With a Classmate Jean Pate Martin Class of '42 13
Blue Ridge Poem by Randy Diamond Class of '65 14-15
Annuals, Annuals, Annuals 16
Announcements- Veteran's Day Breakfast, All-Alumni Banquet,
Cookbooks, and Alumni Contacts 17
Gone But Never Forgotten 18
Cover – Dues, donations, and Table of Contents 1
President’s Letter 2-3
Blast Staff and Communications Committee 3
Memorial Day 2022 4-5
ILAA Board of Directors 6
Cookbook and Humor 7
2022 All-Alumni Banquet 8-9
Larry Collier, 2022 Alumnus of the Year 10-11
Spotlight on Alumni – Jay McDonald 12-14
Our Legacy – including the SIGN! 15-16
Gone But Never Forgotten 17
President's Letter 2 - 3
All-Alumni Banquet Reservation 4
ILAA Board of Directors 5 - 7
Update Your Info, Please 7
Remember Your Dues 8
Cookbook "Gifts and Goodies" Contribute 8
Spotlight on Alumni, Barbara Norman Haynes 9 - 12
Yearbooks Now on the Website 11
Easter Traditions Around the World 12 - 13
How Are You Related To "Old Glory" 14 - 16
Reunion for Class of '72: The Stolen Graduation 16
Lions' Den Treasures Found! And More Needed 17 - 18
Update on Ms. Cookie, Age 108 19 - 20
Keeping In Touch With Our Classmates (Appeal) 21
Reflections on Aging (Humor) 22
Gone But Never Forgotten 23
President's Letter 2
2022 All Year Banquet ROARS Back 3
Spotlight on Alumni - Mickey Collier Alumni of the Year 5
ILAA Board of Directors 7
Wrapping All-Stars (BIM) 9
AND THEN!!! BIM Christmas Dinners 10
Rock and Roll Quiz - Part One 12
We Want You - Volunteer for a Committee 14
Litton Middle School News 15
Class of '58 Was the First 16
A Time To Laugh 17
1960 State Football Champions 18
A Glorious Night Time View/BIM Christmas Card 22-23
Gone But Not Forgotten 24
Message from the President 2
Invitation to All-Alumni Banquet 3
Reservation form for All-Year Banquet 4
Nomination form for Alumnus of the Year 5
Sponsorship form for All-Alumni Banquet Program 6
Eating in the ‘50s 7
Age is Just a Number – Nilmah Cook 8-13
Travel Plans? 14
Class of ’71 Reunion – Last Class to Graduate 15-17
Phil Watts – In Memory 18-19
Gone But Never Forgotten 20
ILAA Executive Board 21-22
Message from the President 2
Banquet Invitation 3
Banquet Reservation 4
Alumni of the Year Nomination Form 5
Why are Dues Important 6
They Gave Their All – Memorial Day 7
Operation Restore Hope – John McHenry 11
Isaac Litton Patriot – Edwin Beakley 14
Spotlight on Alumni – Lillian Jackson 16
Honoring our Lion Predecessors 19
Gone But Never Forgotten 20
2021 ILAA Board of Directors 21
Message From the President
ILAA Board of Directors 2020 - 2021
Announcements and "OOPS"
Easter "Back in the Day"
"Isaac" the Lion
The Ultimate Modern Easter Dress
The 1947 Mammoth Cave Trip
Things I Am Super Good At
Reflections of 2nd Avenue
From the Editors
Gone But Never Forgotten
President’s Message
Un-Garage Sale?
Litton High Forever
Funnies for the New Year
Santa's Elves at Work (BIM)
And Now For Something Completely Different
Lions at the Watering Hole (Shoney's)
A Perfect Night for Love
Litton Legend, Bonnie Ryan Sloan
Happy New Year from the Staff of the BLAST
Gone, But Never Forgotten
President’s Message
So, How Goes the Un-Garage Sale?
Rockin’ N Rollin’ with the Opposite Sex
A Time to Laugh
Message from Backfield in Motion
Nashville’s Lower Broad
Band Trips Part II: The Macy's Parade
Can You Relate? (Humor)
Loss of a Legend
Now You Know
Current Board of Directors of the ILAA
Gone, But Not Forgotten
President's Message
Mr Past President, We Salute You
Memories of Mrs Lillian Long
A Time to Laugh
Historic Union Station: Then and Now
"Life Goes On" a poem by Don Hoover (ILHS 1961)
Devastating Tornadoes Rip Through Tennessee
Look What's New on the WEBSITE
Did You Know These Things Had Names?
ILAA Board of Directors
Gone But Not Forgotten
President's Message
The Rock 'n' Roll Years
What Is A Class Rep / Listing of Class Reps
Old Farmers Advice
Pioneering For Women Everywhere
A Time To Laugh
Welcome To Tomorrow
A History of Toilet Paper
Message From The Editors
ILAA Board of Directors
Gone But Not Forgotten
President's Message
When Litton High School Closed
Twice a Lion - The John Gordy Story
A Fascinating Piece of Nashville History - Cornelia Fort Airpark
A Time To Laugh - Getting Older Can Be FUN
Random Memories of Being a Nashville Teenager
Coach Cummings and the Trout
New Merchandise in Our Store
The Story of Litton
The Board of Directors of The Isaac Litton Alumni Association
Gone But Not Forgotten
President's Message
Rest In Peace Jimmy Howell ...and Thank You
Take Time To Laugh
What If
A Reminiscence
Nashville Pilot Turns Super Spy
Band Trips - California
Litton Students Abroad In 1969
Current ILAA Board Members
Gone But Not Forgotten
President's Message
2019 All Alumni Banquet Is Now History
A Tribute to Ernie Winfrey
Band Trips (Part 1)
Share With Us
Land Marks We Loved
Time To Laugh
A Litton Alumnus and the Notre Dame Cathedral
When Madison High Could Not Count To Five
Current ILAA Board Members
Gone But Not Forgotten
2019 All Alumni Letter and Registration
Littonites Honor Marshall Foster (From 1965)
Consider This .....
Harold Bradley, The Guitarists' Guitarist
Our New Website is "Open For Business"
The Day The Music Died (Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and
The "Big Bopper" Killed in Plane Crash)
Our Teacher Without a Classroom, Ann Baber
Bulletin Board Wars in Mrs Baber's Library
Spotlighting Women's Month : Sherri Hodde & Ann Richards
ILAA Hosts Open House In Lion Hall
Remembering Aubrey Jacobs
21 Tips On Aging
5 Litton Greats Among the Top 50 NIL Football Players
History of the Drive-In Theater in Tennessee
How Farms and Fields Became the Cool Springs Galleria
Tammy Watts Honored By Middle School
2018 Christmas Dinner for BIM
From the Communications Committee
Most Haunted Places in Nashville
Coach Moore Has Left the Field but not Our Hearts
Charmer To the End, Frank Xavier Friedmann
New Addition To the Brick Memorial Wall
Info Share Tab Added To Our Website
How To Navigate Our Website
The 2018 All Alumni Banquet Is Over And One For The Books
Steve Shaw Cinematographer
A Tribute To Gerald "Butch" Burnette
Carol Galloway Bevans Inducted Into HOF
The Year Was 1955
Litton's Connection to "A League of their Own"
Isaac Litton Has a Proud History
WD-40 Water Displacement 40
A Sports Thrill by Red O'Donnell
Memories of 1968
Litton Band Called "Fantastic"
Naomi Parker Fraley, Real Rosie the Riveter, Dies at 96
Ties Between Nashville and Old Glory
How Old Are You, Really?
New Golden Seniors Program Kick-off
Remembering Snow Days
Film Star Cleared In Traffic Death
Dig These "Swinging Cats"
Outreach Committee Presentation To Litton Middle School
2017 All-Alumni Banquet is Now History
Son of a Gunn (James Henry)
Audie Ashworth the Legend and the Litton Lion
Lions Den Gets a Facelift After The Flood
What Is a Class Rep?
Litton's Demise Is Painful to Grads
History Repeats Itself
Dr Cleo Miller: They Needed Him
Volkert Inducted Into The Metro Sports Hall of Fame
James "Buzz" Cason: An American Treasure
Matriarch of Bates Florist Has Passed Away
Isaac Litton Alumni Annual Picnic
The Best There Ever Was - Bob Hoover
Let's Hop
Twenty Years In Music City - Ernest Winfrey
Backfield In Motion Christmas
A Blast From The Past - Issues From the Archives
The Night Lions Pride Went Too Far
Litton's Impact On Others
Pentatonix Acapella Singers Make Video In Our Gym
OLDER ISSUES ARE STILL AVAILABLE
OCTOBER 2016
JULY 2016
APRIL 2016
JANUARY 2016
OCTOBER 2015
JULY 2015
APRIL 2015
AUGUST 2012
APRIL 2005
AUGUST 2004
