Bedford High School - Peaks Yearbook (Bedford, VA)

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Senior Class RUBY FRANCES LAWLESS PGhiteiamo rary Society, ’25--26; Athletic Association, 722-26 Lite 22- A jolly carefree, good-natured sort of a girl is Ruby. Although she doesn’t waste much mid-night oil, she gets there just the same. Ruby intends to be a stenographer, but you never can tell. Best luck ever, old pal! Favorite saying: “Oh, that Physics.’ CARROLL LAZENBY penta yas Literary Society, °25-°26; Athletic Association, 22-26. Very enthusiastic is “Killy,” especially when Geometry is the subject. She is such a jolly girl always joking and teasing. May there never be clouds enough to darken your bright, happy countenance. Favorite saying: “Let it go at that, I don’t care.” ESTHER MARSH “SHORTY Literary Society, ’25-’26; Athletic Association, ’22- °93-'24- 25-’26; Annual Staff; Salutatory. Esther is a friend to every one, and a friend whom you can trust. On account of unselfishness and willingness to help others, she is admired by both teachers and pupils, and is always called on to do every- thing. Favorite saying: “Did you see anybody over town?”

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14 Senior Class JOHN HOPKINS “JOHN” Athletic Association; Literary Society Although John is a little bashful in re- gard to the opposite sex. He, nevertheless, is admired by every one. John is an accom- plished horseman, and makes a success of anything he attempts. We wish you the best of luck fellow class mate! ' Favorite saying: “I don’t know.” MARY SQLUART HURT “Mary Stu-Artr”’ Literary Society, 23-26; Athletic Association, ’23- °26; French Medal, U. DiC. Medal, 253 Edi- tor-in-Chief of Annual, ’26. 22 72D Mary Stuart is one of the most talented girls in our Class. No matter what she is called upon to do, she can do it well. In singing, dancing, acting, she surpasses. all. Stuart takes life as it comes and makes the best of it. She has a smile and a word of fun ftor.every one. The Senior Class was very fortunate in securing such a capable girl as Editor-in-Chief of “THE Peaxs” for everyone knows that such a responsible position requires patience, perseverance, and efficiency. Favorite saying: “You wish you knew, don’t your” BEULAH LAYNE “p SEAL,” Literary Society, ’25-’26; Athletic Association, 2 2-°2.6. Beulah is a jolly, good girl, always ready to lend a helping hand to one in trouble. She is an excellent dancer, and a lover of music and chemistry, but never could see why an element couldn't just as well be a compound. She expects to be a married teacher. We wish you much success, Beu- lah. Favorite saying: “1 know, but I don’t see why.”

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16 Senior Class VIRGINIA MILES “GINNIE” Literary Society, °24-°25; Athletic Association, 72.3226; We have in Virginia a typical southern girl, unassuming, modest, and refined, with a gentle dignity which adds charm to her sweet disposition. To those who do not know her she ap- pears indifferent. Favorite saying: “Gee whiz!” MARGARET DUNLAP MORRISON 9 “Stim,” “SUNSHINE Secretary Junior Literary Society; Athletic Asso- ciation, ’23-24-25-26; “B” Club, ’25-26; Man- ager Basket-ball, °26; Annual Staff, ’26. Margaret is a girl of small stature, but very attractive. Some day she hopes to be tall and slim, but that can not hinder the attractiveness of the small Margaret. A girl who is willing, unselfish, and faithful is a girl whom we all love, and Margaret answers to these qualifications. The mem- bers of the Senior Class elected her as the best sport and the best all-round of the girls. Those who do not know her intimate- ly can judge her by these facts. Favorite saying: “Now, I wouldn’t ask you that.” BEULAH NICHOLS pS SINS Literary Society, ’23-°26; Athletic Association, ’°23- 726; Secretary of Senior Class, ’26; Math Medal, 725; Latin Medal, ’26; Annual Staff, ’26. “A little nonsense now and then, is relished by the best of men.” But Beulah is not all fun. Underneath the surface there is the true, serious-mind- ed side of: her character. She is always the same, loyal, faithful and true—din other words, a good friend. She possesses the perseverance and de- termination which enables her to accom- plish whatever she attempts. Her winning personality and attractiveness have made for her many friends, especially among the “Stuarts.” Favorite saying: “For crying out loud.” rit LF ’ : | i} {booms | | SZ | (aan, PANT Uae ha oa | H HI in Ma PiRBaE D Hittin Hi i PH HTT eT | H HG | Hi tf il ti Hy HEH Hy Hi He He Hi HI Ht | — a