Hamlet High School - Choo Choo Yearbook (Hamlet, NC)

Text from Pages 1 - 88 of the 1951 volume:

CHGO CHOO IN MEMORIUM In memoruum to Donald McDuHue a fellow classmate, who gave hns Infe nn the servuce of has country un the Korean War 19 51 CHO0 CH00 b h the Students of HAMLET HIGH SCHOOL Hamlet, North Corohno 9 N. F' S ' x y , at ,. A ,, ww W. IQ' V Nm, kxx fi Wu. it X k . gif? 531 me Q4 QW 5 - 1? sv- W I i R X , 'aa Kim nf Sw 3 W' :::-- ' 4,25 53' i ., .. 5595 I A' Q -'.' fe , ' Q-1 wa? -Q gk H , ..V., 12-:. Q - Ya I, 5 ic.. kiwi 4 . WP ,rw Vw QW X 'fsf I . l Q Y tx 6 ,M Wt DEDICATIQN It is with gratitude ond sincerity thot we the Choo Choo onnuol to the four persons who hove done so much toword bettering the othletic progrom of our school To L H Williamson Miss Fronces Sincloir Bernie Copps ond Thomos Jones we dedicote this onnuol 5 Stoff of '51, dedicofe this edition of the Homlet High School N KX! XX IX X SllfHfIl'lll7'NiLl'lI Inn zpul ADMINISTRATION 'ilk'-,smith 'hu 6 'Y' 'Om -'ACR SCHOOL BOARD Mies M 1 P Clmsowls N s I A hmm R M C1-XIIUX C I HHN 6 FACULTY MRS. MIQLVA HAMILTON. 9-I MRS. ROY MUSE, 9-II MRS. MARGERIE BALLENBERGER. 9-III MISS ELIZABETH LILES, I0-I MISS LYNFTTE BONEX I0 II MRS LORRAINE NIENIYER II I Mlss JOSEPHINE GR11-FIN I1 II 4,49 MRS GRACE PHIFER 12 I Miss LINA FIINT I2 II MR W L HALIIWANGFR Phqsrrs Miss MARTHA BABER Shorthand MR L H WILLIAMSON Manual Arts MISS JOCELIN RHYNE MUSIC MR LDWIN LIFAKER Bllfld MISS IR-XNCES SINCLAIR Phys1falEduca!1on MR R B CAPPS Physrcal Educanon MR THOMAS JONES Physical Eduratxon MISS MARGARET HUGUELYI' Llbrarran MZ f 154, if 'WM W L awww BOB NH MMR Edztor CHCO-CHO0 STAFF Rl BLCCA HATCHER Busmess Wanaaer IIRST ROW SFCOND ROW Shxrley Shelton lexus Leune B111 Hlcks Roy Bllllflgblty Sally Grunt' Pat lnGrand Assistant Edztor 1-lsszstant Busmess Manager Assistant Buszness Manaqer Sports Editor Sports Editor Club Fdrtur Barbara Duren Robert Herndon Peggy Query Lauretta Rxtter l arlme Ormsby Peggy Dave kms Club Edtlor Photoqrapher Tupxst 'I uprst lqptst lqpml CLASS OFFICERS Fzrst ROLL Ieft Io Rzqht Judy McKee Betsy Brown Sally Creme Second Row B111 I-Ixcks Larry Schweckendwck Stanford Honeycutt Earhne Ormsby fnot plcturedj 1 SENIORS OP 9 7 X K SnS Hd ll 6 J SENIORS Robert Edward Allen Red ootball 11 12 u um Marshall 11 Baseball 1 asketha l 10 11 12 lu ffuer Glee C ub 1 Cheerleader 10 Glee Club 10 11 12 Wlllxam Oscar Allen B111 latin Club 9 10 Lholal Club 9 Glee Club ll Class Treas er Debi ez N C Math Contest Wmner 1 F1rst Alternate lu U b Naxal Arademy 12 Norman Robert Arnold Curly ootball 9 11 12 and 11 H1 Y 10 11 12 Chaplam Hx 11 President of H1 Y lf Glee Club 11 12 Dramatic Club nent- u M1511 ' 1 111 Walter at Jr r Panquet 10 Vue Iresldent Dramatlc Club 12 Perfect At tenmlanee 10 ell Gee Club 101112 Band 11 H1Y 11 Davxd Jefferson Blllmgsley D J 4 H Club 9 10 Bus Dx-lver 11 12 Perfect Attendance 9 10 11 12 Roy Mltchell BllllflUSl9Y Roy 'erfeet Attendance 41 10 11 12 H1 1 10 11 Glee C ub 1 Football 1117 HIY Delegate 12 Clase Officer 1011 Student Councll 1011 Bookroom Manager 1117 Walter at Jr Sr Banquet 10 Fsay Contest Wlnnel 10 Betsy Carolyn Brown Betsy Dramatic Club 9 10 Rainbow ll 10 11 1 MUblC Ll 10 ll Y Teen 11 1 wdltft A at Jr Sr Banquet 10 Junlor Mar -.al 1 ee ux 111 Ifrenth Lum ll 1 Claxs Officer 1 'itudent Council Treasurer 12 Warren Eaton Brown Warren U S Alr Force 12 W1ll1am Edward Bundy Bzlly Patrlcxa Lee Campbell Pat lnbuw 9 Y'1eu1 lll Dramatxc Club ee u ll 19 Qandspur Qta 7 Everette Tracy Caulk Izttle Man Football 110111 Baielxa 1 French Club 1 12 ee Club 910 Thelma Ehlabeth Corbett Ted A I Typing Mom or 10 F . - ' : J 7 ' ' ' .' 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Bu-unrss M ma 11 S And pun 1 :Ing uni or llllll I l HU dl I0 lu Y' lin UHHI' 0 Patr1c1a Anne Edwards a 12 YTeen 12 mee Club 1011 ea-- Presldent I Class Secretary 11 Dramatic Llub 010 Stu It tcunul John Westley Evans Mrcky Latm Club 910 French Club 1112 Baseball 12 Sara Kathryn Far1es Sara F H A 91112 YTeen 101112 Glee Club 1011 Basket ball 910 11 Class Officer 9 Waltress at Junior Senior Ban quet 10 Dramatic Club 910 Benjamm Fetner Ben Student Council 11 Class Omcer 1011 Band 11 Glee Club V1rg1n1a Carolyn Green Sally ass Officer 9 10 11 12 F H A 9 11 12 Vlce Preslden F H A 1 Vue Presulent Student Councll 11 Vxce PTESI dent X leen 12 Treasurer Student Councxl 10 Rainbow Jumor Marshall 11 Jr Sr Toastmlstress YTeen 11 12 Dramatic Club 'I 10 11 Student Councll 10 11 12 Idtlll Club 9 10 Basketball I 10 11 Glee Llub 10 Business Man ager of Dr nmatn Club I President of Qtuclent Cnunsll 1 Gene Gunter Cleq othall 10 llas etball 1 Baseball I 10 11 1 H1 Glee Club 0 Sandspur Stafl' 12 Dramatic C um I1 I-rench Club 12 Rebecca Ann Hatcher Beckq asketlx all I I 1 llsli Qandspur Qta :une a ln u Iatm C 1 'J De Ja Ing 1 Glee Club 1 J Waitress Junmr Senlor Banquet ll Dramatic Club 0 12 Y Teen 10 11 1 Wxnner of M ngaune Contest 11 Winner of Ameruan legion Contest ll County T ll Fssay Contest Winner 11 Wlnner o V F W Fssay Contest 11 French Club 11 12 Frenc 111 s 4 s 1 1 lluslness M in Amr Q nm spur liuslm-as Manage r Annual Robm 1-Iayslett Strong Man Gee Llulm 1 Robert Eugene Herndon Robert Club I 4 H Club Pres! ent 1 Glee Clu 101 L oral u1 Sandspur Staff 1 Cheerleader 12 Dramatn Club 111 17 J V Football 11 Perfect Attend a me V1 lsIL Annual Sta Wlllldm Huks Bull uotball ll President of Class 1011 l Glee Club I-reneh C u 1 ll I . 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Eng , ff, I-' . sa-1-11-125 - - 23 ' 3 111-11-12: ' - 1 b, 1-12, SENIORS Rlchard Van Hodges Dzck ootball 910 11 1 ehall Isrfect t tenclance 1110 Walter xt lumor is-mor Banquet 11 nltrry Stanford Homytutt Homer ootball 11 lwmtlrz-all Manager l Baseball Manager skztball 9 10 11 me ll! 10 D1 nnatu C 111 H1 X 10 ll 12 Head Walter at Juntnr 5111101 Banque 10 Toastmaster at Jllllldll' Szmor Banquet 11 I- renrh 1 lub Qtudent at I 1111.1 Ltlhan Frances Hutchens Hut ee R.dlIlblIV5 9 10 4 H ub l lln e er Psrfut Atlendanu 0 Basket b '4 Nancy Lte James Nancy Bas 1 1a Grover Knrght Grover Baseball 1112 Patr1c1a LeGrand Pa Glee Club 10 Choral Club I Dramatlc Club I 10 ll French ub French Club Presldent 1 a ln Club U10 I atm Club Secretary Trea urer 10 Y Teen 11 12 Cheer lea er 11 12 Basketball Il 1 Annual Staff 1 Wa1t1ess Jun1or Senlor Banquet 10 LEWIS Ell1ot Ltvme Wezsse L ater ll 12 tnlor law Dramatlt C ub 9 1 1 Gee Club 1112 Sandspur Staff 12 Annual Stal? eech Club 12 H1 Y 10 Iatm Club 19 10 French Club 11 17 Semur Class H1stor1an 12 Wake Pon-at Workshop Debate W1nner 17 Lou1se Lovm louzse Gee Club 910 4H Clb 1011 Cecrl Gray Maddtn Madman nd 11 Y 1 ous Glee U1 1 James Henry Massaget Bug Eye Football 917 Basketball 11 1 Baseball 12 H Y 1011 17 Cvlee Club 10 Cheerleader 11 Wdltel at JUHIUI Senior Ban 111 et 10 Barbara McEwen Barbara ee Club 1011 a 1n Club U10 ramatlc Club D 10 ll 12 Y Teen 10 ll 12 RBIHDIJW 'l l9Nl ent of lf A 12 Presr ent of 1 ee I 111 7 Mllsli P Charles Mclver 11 olfe Bus Drner 1011 12 12 F , .- - - 23 Bas , 11-12: Hi-Y, ll-12: '- A - ' , .- 3 1 1 . 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I SENIORS Barbara Ann McKay Bobble Judith Ann McKee ludq CCTO RTX In a xn um Sure nrx 10 Homemom Ommer YTeen 101112 YTeen Secretary 12 Wantre-as at Junmr Senmr Banquet 10 Rmnbow 'I101112 Student Councll 12 Secretary of Student Connell 12 Sanflapur Staff 11 Drmk S er 1112 Robert Henry Nlemyer Bob Annual Edxtor 12 Dramatic Club 01011 12 Dramatlc Club lsldent 12 H1 Y Seere urx Cleo Clu Wal er at .Ir r Banquet 0 lumor Mar-shall Her 1112 Third Prize ln Red ro Speeeh Conte'-xt I French Club 1112 French Club Sec-rztary 12 Sandxpur S ff 01011 2 Sandsnur Pdxtor 12 Claw 'lreasurer 11 Senmr Play 12 Perfect Attendance 1011 12 Declamatmn 'I Declamatlon Wmner 10 Choral Club 'I Wmner Magazme Iontest 11 High School Lolumnlst Il0 11 ll School Radu, Program 11 Dramatn Club Play 1 1 Playmakers Theater Repreeentatwe 1112 Typmg Room Momtor 1 Speech Club 12 Winner World Peace Context Bertha Earlme Ormsby Crzp Mlslc fI Choral Cluh 'I Glee Club 1011 library Assistant Sandepur Staff 12 Class Chaplain 12 Student Dlrertor for Senior Play 12 Dramatic Club ll Student Dlrector Dramatlc Club 12 YTeen 101112 Drink Seller 11 Honor Seller 12 Glenn Page Herman Glee Club 1112 Robert Parker Ace ootball 1011 ee ui I-In Y 11 12 Baie a 12 Walter at Iunlnr QOHIUT Banquet 10 George LeRoy Peele Rou Vlargaret Letltla uery Pea Dramatlc Cluh 0101112 Secretary of Dramatic Club 1 a m Club 91011 C oral Club CI Cl e Club 10 H 12 Annua Staff Sandwpur Staff 11 12 Semor Play 12 Dramatlr' Club Play 12 YTeen 1011 ll Treasurer of YTeen 12 Drunk Seller 11 Tleket Seller 12 Basket ball ll 12 Perfect Attendance 'I 1011 12 Omcer Asslstant 11 12 Honor Roll ll Waitress at Junior Senmr Banquet 10 Carl Ramey Carl Bun Drn er Mary lauretra R1tter Sis Dramatic Club 1011 12 M1 'I 10 Sandspur 1' Tribune of latm Club I Intln Club 'I10 WHIZTQSG at Jun1orSen1or Banquet 10 YTeen 10111 YTeen lresldent 12 Annual Staff 12 Produetxon Fdltor of Sandanur ll Junior Mar hall 11 BUSIHGS Manager of Dramatic Club 12 Speech Club 17 Student Dlreetor of Senior Plax 1 Drunk Seller ll 12 Tlcket Seller 12 Perfect Attendance 'I10 Recltatlon I Cafeterla Heokleeper 12 Larry Schweckendleck Otto ass Offirer II 11 udent Lounvll 11 1 H 12 Clee tluh 1012 Captain of Mazazme tontest 11 Senior Play 2 Dramatlt Club ll Ba'-.kctball l Bookroom Manager 12 Shlrley Jean Segars ,ee Club 101117 Iam Club 910 1 Dramatlr- Club I 10 11 Rainbow 9 10 11 12 Musxc 9 10 13 F. 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A.. 9-11-12: . t' , - -1 g M, SENIORS 45 'Q MASCOTS Colm' Nlillson Rosemary Capm B1lly Stuart Sugars Ixzc Glee Club 'B I0 Sbrrley Ann Shelton Irma .-xmatu Club Rain you 0 0 ce Club 10 1 f xnnx 1 IZ I-unch C nb ll I2 Vlce President P rr nl h Cl I IZ Winner uf Red Crow ssdg 1 hnol I ir IU ru r am Senior P ax lf Y Teen ll l I ubr.-xrx Assist mt lf Qehunl Column:-.t 10 11 Drama t uh Play urn M unc ' Margaret Bruton Snyder Maq ee Club 11 l li wkethall I l0 ll l 'Vlonofzram l nb 1 ry: ramx xc' Cum Cl 12 Glee Lum Secretary IZ X Teen ll IZ Robert Berry Strock Trek Took uthall I 0 se-hall 1 D Baske mll 1 fu Pl r r me ut I Student at I arm:- onlor PIM l A tx 1 no r.-1 Dons Faye Wallate Doris b u Kenneth Barry NV1therspoon Kenmf Football 1011 4H Club 0 Pranklm Marcus Wrrglmt Mark flee Club 1l Perfect Attendame 1, 14 CLASS As the long and warm days of summer draw near t1me seems to pass much more rap1dly than when We first became sen1ors Now school hours and after school hours fly sw1ftly by and soon we w1ll all be leav 1ng the doors of Hamlet H1gh School for the last t1me The future w1ll takc many of us to far away places Some perhaps w1ll never re turn Others w1ll from t1me to t1me come back and flnd themselves wander1ng through these old halls Whether we return or not we w1ll st1ll have our unforgettable school dav memor1es Perhaps we w1ll REMEMBER WHEN FIRST GRADF All of us turned SIX years old and the penalty under Uncle Sam s law for th1s offense was twelve years of hard labor on the road to educat1on l1mmy Massagee had to be told the d1fferencc be tween g1rls and boys so he would know on wh1ch s1de of the school ground to play Kenny W1th9fSpOOD Marcus Xxyflgllt and R1chard Hodges had to stand 1n the corner the first day of school for be1ng sissy D3Vld B1ll1ngsley rode the bus to school and dec1ded r1ght then that he was go1ng to be a school bus dr1ver some day Judy Mc Kee had only a few curves The only clothes Pat Edwards had were three pa1rs of corduroy overalls SECOND GRADE Gene Gunter was actu ally the smartest boy 1n h1s room and newer got anyth1ng but l s on h1s report cards Shy l1ttle Norman Arnold must have been 1fra1d to ask to be excused because he went home Wlth damp pants every afternoon Rob1n Hayslett moved to Hamlet and qu1ck ly p1cked up the name of Stromboy I mean Strongboy Luke Hause and hlS mob ran grammar school over at the Hamlet Avenue School Becky Hatcher met Ellie Reade Westcott and her p1ano Becky sa1d It was love at first s1ght fw1th the p1ano that 1sJ MISS T1llman vsas kept busy go1ng around her class slappmg everybody s hands Wllh her l1ttle ruler THIRD GRADF Pat LeGrand used to beat Gene Gunter up every afternoon on the HI I5 STORY way home from school lleoxe quarrels were the causesj Bobby Strock started on h1s s1x year career as newspaper carr1er w1th a b1g Charlotte News route of fifteen Roy B1ll1ngsley saw Robert Herndon get sent to the ofiice for tilkmg 1n school md dec1ded never to bt such a VlCIlmfROY hisn t opened hlS mouth yet J Robert Herndon opened h1s campalgn for No l teachers pest and has held the t1tle ever s1ncc Peggy Daw kms and Earl1ne Ormsby played dolls to gether every afternoon after school FOURTH GRADE B111 Allen walked rnto MISS Langston s room YVlfh a dress hat t1e and su1t on and took oxer the 1o1nt fEverybody thought he was a b1g t1me boy from R1chmond V1fglHl3 but he only turned out to be a bra1n 5 The teach ers made Charles Barf1eld check h1S guns at the door before he could come IDIO the room Ben Fetner taught Pat Campbell the proper way to b1rd hunt he k1lled them Wlfh h1s B B gun and she bur1ed them Liuretta R1tter moved to Hamlet and all the boys at Himlet Avenue School had 1 boys and always carr1ed her lasso w1th her FIFTH GRADE Betsy Brown had a crush on Bllly H1cks and used to skate out to Sprlng Street and meet h1m del1ver1ng papers every afternoon Sh1rley Shelton got mad at Bobby Strock and threw a book across the room at h1m Then she got up and walked out of school Earl K1ker l1ved r1ght across the street from school but was always ate The fifth grade beat the s1xth grade every t1me they played baseball We all thought Gus lest1ck was a b1g boy because hc brought around the m1lk and paper and penc1ls Tracy Caulk left us for Vlfglnla SIXTH GRADI' The students at Fayette ulle Street and Pansy Fetner Schools weren t afra1d of anybody because they were the b1g gest ones IH school R1chard Hodges had to stay 1n five hours for putt1ng clay all oxer the vsalls Red Allen s1xth grade and from the slam to Pat l eGr1nd who boys and football Wlfh the jo1ned us 1n the first day was a st1ll played cow boys All the Conunued on Pzgt 253 . . , - V . . t S 4 ' I ' - I L I . ' x 1 I Y n . , L L . 1. ,, crush on her . . .Peggy Query played cow- Y . . . 1 I y ' A . . Q S 3 ' I . . . ' V. , V 4 n I 1 I ' i . . i I I D V 41 vv - - - ' YE a L ' k l - Y . f - ' Ez I I I, Bcll 5. f5Jrlm1r.1lDL1ru11 . I.iHiJI1I'IlllChCI15 vld Bilhngilcv fm Bun Pcmcr IO. Pnl l.+:QHr.md 3 Ihlcma Corlwlr 3 Gsm Clumur and Pncukv Hairhur ll. B.1rlmm Mclwvcn 4 I1 Qgqv I3.zxx'k1m I6 X r R rr mu 1 X N I Tv Vvzrlwlx Xlxl ,nz I3 NNN , I'.1rP.Lr E ' N111 .uv Nm IH PM lb Nurwlnr IM Ikggk KjL1cr'v ,W ISA lwlv: Sir P 45 UQ . Ii I.1rr'. NgP1'.u.T-A 1 kk QI Xl rum X r Q IH NH flu Shiv-It I -J Mr. and Mis Best Dressed Best looking Best Sport Nlost Popular liriendliest S Bobby Allen and Sally Greene .lutly Nlcliee and Gene Gunter Margaret Snyder and Roy Billingsley Pmoluby Strock and Sally Greene Sally Greene and Bobby Strock Bill Hicks and Sally Greene Sl X11 Roux c Sl Ilguu md ,INSIQI But Xthlele N OSI llkelx to S lucid C uusl Ls! Cm: U L wx Xl Ln 1 L X L Iudx Xhlxu md Rohm Haxslul S IM bums and Bobbx Strodx LIFIIUL Ormsbx and Bob 'Nmemx r wx Bllllngslu md lumix 'Nk L x 'ullmgsL md Bum Pmrmxn I 9 Happenings of 1950 51 Nmeteen Flfty llfty One yy 'ts an cra of of lmportant world deyelopments and t the same tnme a pcrlod of constant actlytty for American htgh schools throughout the natxon At Hamlct Hrgh School th1s par ttcular date tn hlstory had 1nd1y1du1l stgnt ficance for each student for the freshmen rt vsas thc begmnmg of 1 neu era an thelr perlod of education to the sophomorcs nevy doors of school JCIlXl1lkS yycre opcncd he lumors found the thrlll of therr first Junlor Scmor Banquet and of coursc the scmors prepared to leave behmd thcm all that had constltuted therr carefrec school cl ys n Hamlet What happened ln 50 51 No student w111 eyer forget the LXCIIIHQ, gfltl season whtch thc H H S football army yyas led by such outstandmg yyarrtors as Bobby Allen Pcte Hornaday Bobby Strock Gene Guntcr Ctrl Ulfcll and hlrlcy Caulk Endmg the football season yy as the 1n1t1al Haryest Festxyal vshrch honored the local homecommg gamc vyrth a btnquet at vyhmch Govcrnor Scott was the guest spctker 1 honor of the occaslon Rebecca Hatchcr vms crovs ned Harvest ucen Another step tovy ard progress IU this ptrtlcular ycar vyas the remarkable manner ln yy btch the nevyly formcd school band stood out ln XAYIOUS athletlc contests md tn thc tovyns 1nnu1l Chrlstmas parade It yy as also 1 bug year for the Hamlet High Glee Club under th capablc dxrcctlon of MISS Jocelyn Rhyne leading the yyay with Speech Club actuymes vscrc the debatmg teams composed of ILVSIS leylne Bob Ntemyer Rebecca Hatcher and B111 Allen Btsketball was also ln the llmeltght for Hamlet durmg 50 vylth the local lads and lass turnxng IH a number of commendable hoop ster battles undcr the leadershlp of such court personalttles as Margaret Snyder Sue Brown Eva Gray Dans Wenntc Mttchum and Stanford Honcycutt Bobby Brlgman Herbert Krrkley and Bobby Allen the field of dramatrcs the Dramcd1ans presentcd scyeral local producttons as yyell as an entry ln the North Ctrolma Play makers Thcatcr at Chapel H111 Another Chapel H111 event was the statc yytde journ ahsm conference vshrch was attended by four local rcpresentatrves Mecla Crmgg Rebecca Hatchcr Tat Howell and Bob Nremyer Members of the Senxor Class reccnved thelr beautxful class rtngs ln lanuary Mem bers of MISS 1 rles French Club found me ments of enloyment correspondmg wrth lirench pen pals lookmg over the past year cssays were also an lmportant phase of school 11fe Hamlet Htgh was es peclally proud of Meda Grxgg s vxmnlng the county wrde tuberculosis essay contest to glye Hamlet tts th1rd straight mm Base ball turned on the sports spothght for H H S vuth the RAMS kcepmg the dla mond at a hrgh ratc leadmg the vyay vuth stage productrons was the Scntor Play a dehghtful three act farce comedy entttlecl 1 et Me Out Of Here puttmg such names as Bobby Allen Peggy Dawkms Shtrley Shelton Bobby Strock and Peggy uery 1n ltghts The cllmax of the year came vuth the yaruous graduatlon cxerctses that prepared members of the sentor class to set saxl mto 1 new vxorld leavmg but not forgettmg the school year of 1950 51 - I ws- 'F '. A H 19 - 'nl f . .ICS C Y L V L - x v 7 v . ' - , I . , , ... n . L . y . it 7 3 xv L V R A v xl- rx X u I I L lt . 3 I x y ' . 14 V' 5 - . X . V . ' . r U at 1 1 2 . , J , A 7 A 7 . Y 1 N .. 7 ,. in . . . A Y.. 7 x . . L. V V . Y A 7 7 , , . s H 7 B A 3 I y .L 11 y L Y L 1 . e f Y .. . . Y 7 Y 1 Y 1 7 L Y - A f . ' 1 . . u . n ' ' 4 lt g L y V11 - ' V Q . , 1 - Y L I Yu V I x . , . 4 V Y V - 7 5 V H c L K V - - V 1 C ' 7 - L I. . V 4 - L A . . 'lc L1 L 7 V Q V ' Q ' Q ' I I 'A ' I ' V 4 ' . Q . 4 4 y Y y - V A ,,, L K , . , , , , , . . . ce c 7 , , . W? UNDERCLASSES w 1- fs x X if X lg? f Qllllf If nm A' JUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS fzrsl Row ld! to Rmb! Nancy Mrlhmm Suc Brown Exa Gray Dans Qccond Row Left to Rzqht Bxlly McGovs an Rebecca Vwfoodall Carl LTIILH Ihzrd Rom lef! Io Rzqht Joe Wooten Effle Hargett Mltchell Hargett JUNIOR MARSHALLS Lxa Gray Dans Nany Woodard undmq lu! zo Qzqhz C r Luc ICh1v.fD loc Wnvotcn Brx Int Ihomp son larry Hammond Seated Leif to Rlqht-Patsy XViIli.1ms. :, X , ,' r f , H SI I Q .V IS 4 AI-'Hell 22 JUNIORS Christine Brown Suu Brown Palm Brlgman da Ru Bruton larl BurnQ Mmrgml Rn hard Cxarncs Busn Cxox Iexull C'r1ddol Dorothy Dans xa Clrn Dans Auluu, Dunn Runus I dwarck L I xa Iabzl Iruman Bull Cnddy Clam Cxbson hmm C IILIYT1 Jr x H1 muon H1 Har L hay Hargul Mn hall Hargau lout Hatcher Jnmmy Handrlcl 'X 1 I CC rand C ladys x Dun ang, hssn. on JL mas Sjflh 'Nhfau .nk N1 Dougald Bnllx X1 C ,mwxm gan n VI C lnwx mn N C n x 'Nlllm WW 7' JUNIORS Betty Mnxson l lma Montleth Jerry Page Btatrlce Prcsmll Pat Qelph Exerette Ann Smnth Marne Smlth Mlldred Smlth Margaret Ann Suggs Bryant Thompson Betty Turner Carl U77ell Mlldred Wallace Tommie Wilder Carolyn Wnlkxnson Patsy XVlll1ams Darlene Wxlllams Rebecca Woodall Nancy Woodard Joe Vsfooten CLASS HISTORY ontmued from lag la g1rls l1ked B1lly Htcks because they thought he was Frank S1natra 1n d1sgu1se Stan ford Honeycutt threw a ptece of paper 1n the waste basket at three feet measured h1mself and knew that he was gomg to play basket a All the g1rls got flltlf loye 1dYlCL from M1ss Meaehuna S1v1N111 GRADI Everybody met at Hamlet H1gla Charles Mclver d1dnt get to h1s room unt1l l0 OO because he got lost Larry Schueckend1eck moved to toyyn and all the gtrls thought he was so Cute Nobody knew what trouble was unt1l they met new eomer M1cky Evans Pat Ed wards and Sara Par1es were caught help mg each other pass on spell1ng and one of the severest sermons Mtss McK1nnon has ever gtven followed Cec1l Madden started exper1ment1ng IH electr1c1ty Gene Gunter and LQWIS Levme almost spent another year vuth MISS MCKlHHOn E1eH1'11 GRAD1 Cec1l Madden bu1lr h1s flrst I'JCllO set Vlargaret Ann Bourne en lud1e Maxwell left Hamlet and Gene Gun ter went IHIO mourn1ng XVe all found out who and what Robert Herndon was Mr Haluwanger came up and sxlenced Mrs Creel s homeroom because thev were mak1ng too much no1se for htm to concentrate tn the office IQVVIS lev1ne and Bobby Mart1n got 1n a light over who was go1ng to p1tch 1n phys1cal educatton per1od Archte 'I ay lor and Red Allen almost had a flght over who was the better baseball player Thelma Corbett had to stand 1n the corner for throyy mg erasers N1NTH GRADE We all got the chance to change classes and to meet Mrs Ballenberger Mrs Ph1fer separated Barbara 'VlcEwen and Wlllldm GlbSOH for Hghtmg 1n Enghsla c ass Grover Kmght could out spell any body 1n the n1nth grade Barbara McKay terr1f1ed the whole school NVlfh her corny pranks Sarah Far1es would come to school about 7 30 to meet Daud R1ce 1n the balcony Pat leGrand was alvyays seen w1th sen1or boys Dons Wallace veas always yuth loyce Hatcher 'Vlareus Wr1glat was qu1et and shy Barbara Duren and Sally Deren moyed to toyyn at the same t1me TE Nl FH CRADh l.1ll1an Hutchens stabbed Kenneth NV1therspoon 1n the neck w1th a sharp pencll because he threw her books all over the room lThe scar st1ll showsl Charles Mclver used to go around slaowmg everybody how strong he was Bob N1emyer became H H S s NValter W1nehell Bobby Strock had a b1g crush on Pat leGrand l outse lov1n and Buck Anderson were a steady couple Glenn Page and Rob1n Hayslett and Mtss l 1les d1s agreed Peggy Query and Sh1rley Segars went everywhere together Pat Edwards l1ked the Sentor Class for some reason We all had a swell t1me at the b1g tenth grade sw1mm1ng party ELEVFNTH GRADI Bobby Ace Parker and B1lly K1d Segars became known as the l1ttle men of H H S Carl Ramey took the school bus dr1vers test and passed Bob Nlemyer won h1gh pra1se at Chapel H111 at Plavmakers s Festlval Wllllam G1bson jomed the Navy to see the world Buddy Battley came to Hamlet H1gh School th1nk1ng 1t was a playlaouse Barbara Duren l1yed over at the skat1ng r1nk J1mmv Massagee started look1nf1 over thtngs tn the etghth grade Roy B1ll1ngsley and Betsy Brown started go1ng together The Jumors found out what a Jun1or Semor Banquet was TXNFIFTFI GRADF We all moyed mm the twelfth grade and found Mtss Fynt and Mrs Ph1fer Wa1t1ng to glV9 those vyho trted a helptng hand and those who d1dnt try a push and a shove Ben Fetner and Pat Campbell were always together Bell and h1s l1ttle black book flew through Soltd Geometry Warren Broyyn left us for the Wlde blue yonder B1lly Bundy Enally found out how to bu1ld somethmg 1n shop The Sen1or Play went over w1th a bang and put the sen1ors out of the red Vlargaret Snyder h1t town v11th a crash and Tracy Caulk and Red Allen became frlendly r1vals Nancy lee James sur pr1sed everybody by gettmg marr1ed The sen1or r1ngs came and for once eyerybody yy as broke and happy at the same t1me VJ1. had a wonderful t1me at the Iuntor SBITIOI' Banquet The 1950 51 Annual yy as a great and successful publ1c:1t1on I eyus leyme lC ' - 1. e '1 51' ' '- I I A I X L - ' I 3 1 5 E I i . 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Bob l'N1cmur lljruxclrnll I lurum Ruler 1Bus1mss Nlanxgcrl 'Norman Arnold lx cc Prgsndrnrl lcggx urn 1SlcrcxarxJ Nlrs Nluse 1Dm.crorl 'Nash lubrand lxa Gray Duns Carl Lfnll Bar bara Duron lommu Xxlldtl' Second Rom Robert Hrrndon larrx Sghwukcndxcrk llmz Montulh lNanq 'Xlnlham 'Nleda Grlgg Tat Hoxxcll Farllne Ormsbx ihlrlu Shelton Ihzrd Run long Bruin Put Camplnll Bukx Huuhcr Bxrbara 'Nlrlgun llatsx 'VlLLean Carolyn Xhllunson Berlq XXood1ll Imbcl lrumm Vlmrgut bnxdnr fourth Row Lcwm lcune B111 Norms Nlmlnll Hargul 34 l r 1 l 1 l r l w r ,YW w ,,' fl . . ..c 4 . A 1 .A l ' V uv 1 v -x 'w ' ,' Q, ' , .' L., , ' . C' N . A '. ' .' . L . : . 'l ' . 1 ' V b . - Y 1 . .1 'xx 4 .Ax law , -'- ,U 4 5' A 'V 'Aw - ' HI-Y CLUB lim! Rout 1.4-it In Rztlhl, Roy Billingalcy tScrgcant .tt Armsl. Bolo Nicmycr tSccrctaryl. l.arrv Sclwwcclxcndicclt tChapl.1in J. lewis Irvine tlrcasurcr 1. Norman Arnold tllrcsidcnt l, Stanford Honcycutt tX'icu President l. Bolwluy Parlxcr. .l. I.. Bell, Cecil Madden. Billy Mcfioogan. .Sttttmd Row. Hcrlwrt Kirklcy. Billv Cjaddy. Bernard XViIliams, Cicnc Ciuntcr, .loc XVootvn, Bryant Thompson, l,arrV Hammond. Riclmrtl Hodges. Nash l.cCirand. Bolvlvy Strock, Btn Mufiowan. Rifhard Cfarncs, .limmv Mass- agcc. Carl Ullcll. Y TEEN CLUB lirgf Rom left lo Rzahr l'lma 'Vlonteith Carolyn Wilkinson Pat Campbell Ida Rose Bruton Sue Broun Pxa Cirax Dans Bttsx Broun tChapla1nl atom! lru laurcttx Ritter tPrcsidcntl 'Nami XX oodxrd Ixercttt Ann Smith Pat lcfirand Isabel lrttman tggx u rx tlrtasurtrl t urn uit miti ir x ii. on a msn .1 uri 5 Pat lduards Xlargaartt Snx tr 35 l l o oooo ao,a,ow pa . Q C V t V . - if hut! Rott liarlwara Duron, Patsx' N'lcl.+:an. Sallv Circcnc tY1cc Prmidcnt P. .ludv Mclice tSccretarvl Barbara Xl'lQ . Nlt S ' l. Sh' lc' Sl 'lt . li rlinc Or l ', Sar ly 'e, . 1 ' . . j W fda LATIN CLUB 'rw lx -LL, lm! fi Rullil Xlimm .Xllcn Bwlwlfic qutton lillif' Gill Chow Slmlcx 'XILl7oug,ilLl lLw.mn liL'nnLLlx' Rlnwli Xlillmnu l1L'L1,1x' lmn Norman ILWLL- l'rrL'L'fL' Mom: IQLLLL' Nlmlrx' Oiinlx lDLwrLwilux B1lIingslLix' Sliirlu' l'mx1Lo1n .Mm Cirixlmni Xl.1:v lll.1 Burr Slmirlcv XIM lwrwn Illini RLLLL' fNlL'linLlLu XK'.1IwlwL'rsLm l'L'yggx' llL'uLllL'v lu .Nun YXILIWI. lllllll l'LwsrLm Ann llofiux ISUIIIIIE C..1rnL's, fiIL1L1LlL'llL' I ming llfllllfl RLLLL' lQLusL'm.1ix' l':L'Ll-. N.1nLvCi,1tLv .Inn SAIIH liolwlwc liL'iLl Xlrs Iillllcnlwlgu BLILY KLIIJIJ Xlfdn Cirijgjg lL'liL1lv XILLLILI lsfilw Riu. Nucl Row llmmi liulvinsun l7.xxiLl SI:-ulx Ciuurgu IMVLL' lnlm Nuxxriwii l.xI llwiwll Nuxlfl HULL IIINYIIX XIL11ilgw1nL1x IIHILILL' lxing X'l.1rIin ll.ilLlJL'i lYk'Ix'll Kwlwlvlv I l l I FRENCH CLUB fl IJ lglllhf Pal IeGrand IpfLSIdCl lIl Slurlcx bhalton fVicL Presi en Bo icmxcr L Tk nm x nur lrnsur J Roy B1IImgsILy Carl UHLI MILL Ll IIAYLLII Bernar X I mms Io XXootLn S i I R Ninn Millnm Dorothy Dans BeLILs XX oodall Betsy Brown Il I RL LL Qarolxn XX ilkinson Jane Ixans lm Gray Dans Ida Rom Bruton Sara McCaxx Darlme Xxlllldmb x1lLl1r L II mx nn K s Lx n N151 cbran 1LnL Clunlcr Stmfor lomuulr Bill H1L S Il 1 mx Lu L Lrnr ir LX LL1 Ln L N crrx SLIN 36 lux! HULL! If L i J , ' . .1 I I' I ' A X id tl. I1 N ' lS'L 'I. ' link' II.1 'I' Ii' Ur , i 4 ' , '. ' I. 'h'I Y' , d Villi. L' ' ' . Vlf m ffLL'.' 'L i . . ' ' I' ' , . url 1 4' I ' ' , i' . X . .' . '. ' I ' XY '. ,L Ivr. ILL FII' Ron .-Xul X' Du , Levi. L' 'i 2 I I, ' Cl C' I ' . Q. d I X . ' ILM lffrlv IQIILL Pm XILCS nm, I C l.u'a5. II' I 'L K ILI' '. C l Mlidd' . Bill Norris. lVIi'Iw l. 'ans .I j 5 lls Iv.1Lx C1 xllm GLEE CLUB lftrst Roux Left to Right: Ruby Soloman. Faye Fowler. Johnsie Pail. Grace Preslar. Sylvia Gibson. Shirlev Shelf ton. Ruth Poston, Peggy Jo Blakely. Lillie Gill Gross. Carolyn Billingsley. Anne Ritter. Peggv .lean Norton. Rhoda XVilliams. l1I'lll'Il8 .loc Shaw, ' Second Row: Miss Rhyne tdirectort. Yvonne Sears. i.Cl1l'l.l Xlclixven Bob bie Sutton. Ann Graham. Shirley Segars. Nlartha Sue Vw'oodall. Sally Boyd. Sylvia Reese .lo Ann Nlclver. Cherie Freeman. Betty Keziah, Joann Kennedy- Juanita Smith. ' Thirtl Row: Hubert Norton. Melinda XVabberson. Rose- mary Beck, Ann Dolier. Shirley Bullard. Robbie Reid. Barbara Mcllwen tpresidentl. Margaret Snyder. Robert Herndon. ' I-'uurth Row: Marion Farmer. Jimmy XVilliams. Ida Rose Bruton. Marie Smith, Ann Safrit. Shirley Rose. Ronald Parker, Norman Arnold. 9 lfifth Row: Douglas Vfalton. liugene XVright. Remus l.dwards. Lewis Levine. Bobby Allen. Larry lidwards. Cecil Madden. ' .Sixth Row: Bill Norris. l,arry Schweckendieek. Robin Hayslett. Carl Unell. Ben letner. Mitchell Hargett. 9 Seventh Roux: Glenn Page. J. l.. Bell. Bill Hicks. Bobbi' Peele. lfarl Burns, J. C. Hodges. BAND trst if L t I Rtaht Ronnie X 1 tamson Carolyn C trrison B nnx C ibbons D tid C lledge I l I 1 d lu, I t t 1 1 e arms icor e ta ore 1 1 est mnix ose v N N Clai Nlilham lxcnt Russ tru' R it tt Rtqht Nlarc tn B y yant animx X atir L L as singer urth R u. e t Right Nancy Gibbons Paee Hend rson Kicorg rx r Carro -Xn 1 H mphill Hatsx Shortridge zrzh Rou Left to Rzaht rd NlcCra', -Xndv Howell Alex Nlorrison llifabeth Hoiiell Gene Blakelx .17 1 I I :Ly l,et' o J ' Vlli . . . it ' . u j 1' . .1 Lu f ' .om .n . .-Xsll-' .u'as. lxl'y B.rnes, Mk' C C' g S ft' l. B ll' B-i. 'Fo I' R Syl 'ia .lc. lanus I idig. iS'etom! 'Roux It-tt In Rttzhts Ouida Reaves. Carol Billingslev. Susan Hatcher. Audrey Thompson David Strock 'tit Lrfl 1 ' . . Ati A111 . 111 Br' . s - xx- 1.- ty. Cir'y sifigiltafi times 1. ,ina 15 - tx.. 1 'A 1. -, 1.11 1, ' - A fr .- M .- B ee tv. twat tin to 3 ll . a' Fi B like . 1, 1 . 1. . 3 f or F. H.A. llf-X! RULLY lr!! lit Rlulvfr Svlvia Gibson, Shirlcv Bullard. Emma tlo Shaw. Rhoda XK'illmmx. lkggv Ntwrton liommic NYildcr. l11tlvifXlfKcc, Carolvn Billingsley. Mildred Beck Xlarilvn Curtis. Xlclinda NVal'.lit'rsun..:Xnrw Ritter lout- Bret-xc l-.wc liowlcr. .lonnn Rcnncdv. Lillie Gill Gross. Xlgrx' l1lln Burr. Bqvcili' Cnlwwn Sliirltfx' Xlntlicrsiwn liynnit' lun Riigurs Silvia Rccsc, Pat l.cGmnd, St-turn! Rwttl lvll Iii Rmb! Iunnn Xlcl wen. Sliirlcv Sugars, l':.irlxim Xlcliivm lk-ggi' ,lo lllnlwli filllltlillh lzpting. livlmsit llitu, lwrciie finn Smith Uurotlix' Ilivis. .Xnn Utifitr Cirtitus l'it'sl.ii liiiinx lint' lhiiiiit' Clirnts Sliirlci' l17.1llx0I11 licssx flux lrlifiiy Nludcl. ll.lllV .Xnn l'.11t N,intx' NYiuotl.irtl Mvili Ciilgg limi! Riftu. li!! li' Rztlht' Bt-tsi Psrwwn l.illic Hutgliuns. Snllv Pmvd Salli' Circvrw llt'ggvQi1t'ix Riilli llwsittn S.ir.i lnrica lxnlwl lrct'ni.in l'.ii ldwards :Xlicc llaisiiigt-r. l5.irlmr,i Citvx .lim Ann Ckw, Mui' .Nlitf C wlwlt- lhliliit' Sutton Nanuv Clam Rosciimrv Beck. Robbie Rcidl Bctli' R-:mall liblw,XltNl.mii5, Ann Bllfll l,it lluwt-ll Xlclindn xx'IllUl5L'I'5Ol'l. Sliirlcx' Rum. Nlitlw Brigman. Patti' Dulic. Xliw lwnutic Bond' lmlviscrl .intl Xlrs fNlt'lx'.i Hamilton fadviscrl. 4 H CLUB L I I'Ill'Il.1 O 1 W U5 Ollkl lf kN ll YL Yll 1115 Ulllll l'XLnI'l X t i L wi it at t t it 1 ur son uri si r 1 ings nun ltrn on nit X .1 aiu t sit lu t 4 Q w wi instwn as imut 3 i ims tgp i i it rm t t l du i t s iz t irt ii oniiwii t it rxcti in t t i i nx -X n Uolitr itliul X1 ir i tw in x i .ist init tn wit ini t 1 t L t iii lltitx 1 inn i L u ri Xl Xlm s t IIN X u d litt lfuxbingtr Xltlinda XX Jbluraon tmiimii it ti r x lint 1 son Sliirln ost Sixth Q -Xubru Dunn limmx Xlontgomtri Doug XX3 ton Lunar Robinson Qiarnti Burm l - .... -,,,,,V l flu! Rui: IMI I-1 R uh! l' 1 Sla '. R ly Sol I n bln' l B lla l Sil Cwl 'tin l . i' cd' lnv- lm vl-1, Svl 'l Ctirtcr la ' l7 l'. N'll ' Rtl d D' S l,.is5'it'r Cflxm llirlw Cf.1it:lx'n I5 ll j lm' R l- lt d An V .ly Y M .l'5f- Hng, Nvwmf Riit' B ll ' Atl! i R ' S. 'l .lin ' St ii, Puck Xltcl IIN H3 ll lxnst' lgirv ,rl llcrndon lilwiiipson Hilton llcintlon, Bun Riuli Clurlus NYill1.1ms l7.ivid XVilli.ims linlilii Ptmlt- l.itli Pmrignian I'h tl R lit' Nl. l. R l' .lw l Ci.ll1il-x lf l-n' NV'll'a i, .n L V Ml ' X fllaiv Nl. x' .Xlki CQ lvlc limi Cftwq Svli' .i R ' Xl. . All' . liffllllli R ' .lint ' XVilli.inis Jolmsi' lliiu lint- l'r'sl.ir film-rin lr:-iimii Xl. ' lll.i Burr. lll,i Rt-,i limi lu. Nltlvr, Pm-sw Cox ll lu' . Q. . u . filth Rui' lclit' .l d :X ji '. . 7 l ' R J lictlx Salli' ll Nd :X d u il H1 A. . 1' uit . ' . ' '. V l ' i ' . Bob Nncmytr TH E Edztor SANDSPUR STAFF Rebecca Hatcher Busmess Manuqer Standlnq Left to Rzqht Isabel Freeman Barbara Duren Rebecca Hatcher Patsy xVllll3mS CASSISYZIHI Pdxtorl Tat Howell IQWIS lexme Peggy Query Lauretta Rltter Other Staff Member? Clarke Carroll Beverly Grbson Meda Grlgg Roy Bllllngsley Nlancy Vwfoodard Marllyn Curtis Gene Gunter Marne Smlth Mlss Josephme Grlflin and Mlss llwabelh Llles fAdusersJ 39 si' Seated. Left Io Right: Tommie XVilder, Ann Dozier, Robert Herndon, Bob Niemyer fEdltorJ, Earline Ormsby. Q ' . l ,, Let Me Out of Here' SENIOR PLAY CIIARACTFRS PI C1C1Y DAXVIX INS I VI' BOYD F e llowl 1 in esltlactlve v1vac'1ous young woman of about txuntx Qhs 1s energetlm 1nd has .1 pleaslng pereonallty il-IIRI I X Sl-IFLTON BONA IYNN Bona 1 Bonny 1 lynn Eve-. room mate ls dttractlve ln telllgent IITIIJIIIUII and pleaeant She ls serv lndependent fox .1 woman of twenty XIIQS IINA IIYINT BFSSIF RHODES t nght ln I She me gruff and dnmlneerlng PICCW OUIRY H III 'XIIIIS ual 'Vlllu u y II sld eolored mal 1 xlow a y Ind ldv golng She QXIRESI Alu Ind flrarndtlle exerythlng I ARRX SCHXX FCKFNDII Clx STI X II COBB Steve Lollb xoung tolored boy of :exenteen operates the Lleuxtor BOBBY ALLEN GARRFT IYNINI Forrtt lynn Bona s brother I5 a good lookmg well bullt breezy young man of twenty one He has 1h'1rm1ng m1n ners 11nd A frlendly sm1le BOBBY STROCK VICTOR XX ARD Vlctor Ward Garrets pal le clean cut and n1celo0k1ng He ls somewhat nerxoui and more SGFIOUN than Garret BARBARA DURFN ANCYI A BOYD Angela Boyd Exe-1 wealthy Aunt IS A rather grlm looklng woman of fifty qhe nexer NITIIIPG or laughs I111t oozes mompetenz e and mommon Sense BOBBY 'NIIFMYFR CIIHVORD MORTON G1fT0rd Morton Ib an ecrentrlc young man of about twenlx one He lb a fellow who hves ln hu own 1mag1nat1on .md consequently IS somewhat out of this world He 11 sensl tne and eas1ly led LI'WIS IFVINE MARSHALL XX ARD Mawhall Ward V1ctor:. father 13 a dlgmfled busme 5 man of lorry Exe 44 YY . 1 R I ' ' ' ' f . . 1 1 ' . . , 1 . I I ,v g , 's 1 ' ' , ' ' 1' ' 1' 1 . , 's , ' - ' , - ' , 1 , 7 . 1 . . , . A I A I V -A 1' I f . - . '. . ' ' - . , . . . . . . . Q ' A' I . ' l v 1 - ' . ' - 4 f . . 1 . - ' ' i 1 . . 1 - V ' 1 . 1 . 1 , , , - 1 . 1 1 , ' 3 1 , r ' ' - Bessie Rhodes, an landlady of forty, is very bueiness-like and ' ' I 'I ' 'I 'I s ra - 1 -01 . 1' 1 ' ' . I I I ' ' ' . . . , ' 1 K Q V - , - - I . . 1 A 1 1 1 1 , A . L . 1 . 1. ' -. - , .- Hz '.- 1 ' l1i11c-1- '11 'ez ' 1 'd, 'Q 5 , l 1 , , '- ' ' ' ' ' ' 2 ,. -.A,- - r K- ,XZ , ,R 1. 2 . . '.. 4 , ' . , U. , - V. -- ' H' -I '- f ' 1 . . T ' : ' t ' 1 ' V' 1 I F 1 1 - - ' , 1 .- ', Y ' '. l '. ' ' 5. . 40 ATHLETICS QQ My if Nf- N 14.K ' Hgh , dn FooTBAi.l. SQUAD l'ir.sI Row, Iwfrf In Rlglhlf I,arry Izdwards. David XVilliams 4A A Jrniam AZ, yn' Ray Snmuuls, Hill Muliongnn, Norman Arnold. NIIJFIIII Harchcr N Wiw .loc Vslnilcri, Jcrrx' Srhiulls. Urn Rich. .Xurrmrni Rniu. Kinsman Craven, Bruic King, Donald XVilsun Richard Hodges. Rm' Billingslcv. Ciunu Ciunicr, 'Iiuniniy Hand ricks, Gene Hcnnccy. Caulk. Arthur Miliixflic, Bobby Strock. Girl lillvli. Rm' Icvlu Ciillwrr Robinson, CO-CAPTAINS Bobbi Allyn Bnbhx' Struck Third Rrniu: Bobby Allcn, .Jimmy M.iss.iguc, Billy Hicks, Traci 3 ff, .Aww , . R . -G '97 ff' NU Z f -15 , av xx R, Mg Q E 'mf-.Wx 352 '. Q 2, 4' Q 'I W5 po ii 3 ........ . , ..,. mE,..l ,., . : 1 er ,W , 5. 5 if E65 x nf-,f 9 1 ,Q f gm V- L. LA: gm nil fwfsv an GIRLS' BASKETBALL Left fo Right: Sue Brown, XVinnie Mitchum, Shirley lVlcDougald, Pat LeGrand, Nancy XVoodard, Ruth Poston. Margaret Snyder. Audrey Thompson. Barbara XVheeler, Patsy McLean. Catherine Newton, Dorcas Nelson. Eva Gray Davis. Shirley Rose, Miss Frances Sinclair Cffoachl. Kay Hargett flVlanagerl, Tommie XViltler lManagerl. BOYS BASKETBALL Iron! Rott I fl toR1ah! Herbert lxirlxlu limmy Massage-t lon Wooten Bobby Allen Nash LeGranCl Carl Lntll Ray Samutls Iirrx Hammond Suomi Rott I fl to Rrqht I H Vwlilliamson CCoachl Bobby Strock lot lucas Bill Norris Stanford Honn utt Bobbi Brigman Xrthur 'VI Duflit 'Viartm Hatther lot Stn lxland lManagtrl 44 5 ', .e' 'K : Q - 1 . X ' , , . i, , ' , , c , ' 1 . r . t -. . ' , . - r - . MAJORETTES fllxl Hffuj fvll In Hnflvf Shcrrv R,.unv-., Irkxmcs Slrxklxlnmi C,.mwlx'n Urnmslw Lnngcr Run! Ilmnnnrnl-x. I.: Yon Kcnncdv, C:JfUlX'I'I Brown. Sufunl limb' Mmldrvd Pmuclx. .lsunn Kcnncdv. I,n1ogrnu fwnmlm Rnscrnarv Bula, CQJYUIVI1 IS1lI1ngsIcv, CHEERLEADERS Lefr m Rzghzq Sallv Greene. Bobby Pcelc, Pat I.eGrand, Robert Herndon. Nash Lcbrand. .md XVinnic Mltchum Compliments of REDMON S STUDIC C O O R A T Photography In the Modern Manner 46 I IN RP ED ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA ir CROWN CARBONATING COMPANY WEEE Lourmburg Rood Phone 91 HAMLET NORTH CAROLINA BUTTERCUP ICE CREAM COMPANY It s Fomous Becouse It 5 Good 47 I 1 Sl -Anvfm 11 'lvl xv .NWI A15 ll Il'I'u 1,4-,,,vy ll I I ll AUTO LOANS S50 00 to S1500 00 E B STONE FINANCE COMPANY of Rocklnghom Inc: HAMLET NORTH CAROLINA THE HAMLET THEATRE For Those Who Crove The Finest B W Kornohrens Mgr Phone 77 43 , . 1 D149 ,.1o- M o.1-A elm .E 1, Tx -1 T14 -E , ie gl xx 1 1g I-.1I ' ll ' ll . . , . HANNAH PICKET WORSTED MILLS Manufacturers Worsted Fobrncs ROCKINGI-IAM NORTH CAROLINA COMPLIMENTS OF SAFIE MANUFACTURING COMPANY ROCKINGHAM NORTH CAROLINA 49 xxr .11x1'i-11' .-h,,1'w,-I +11 'l-IW Ill ha AAI ALEO MANUFACTURING COMPANY ROCKINGHAM NORTH CAROLINA pI etso STATE FISH COMPANY H ef N th Cool o pl ers HAMLET WATER COMPANY 0 Blb'S 'k' I' ,111 4' I 1' 'O klj: 'Nvkf' Pmll,'S 'kt 'D ' Pk 'i.Il gl ' Com imn of Com lm rw f 0 0 om! or r rn 50 Jap O Brien s MEN S SHOP Tallorlng tor Men and Women Furnlshungs for Men Phone 983 Mann Street Hamlet North Corolnno SCHOLL McLEAN PLUMBING CONTRACTORS Complete lane Of Plumbong Heatnng Fixtures and Materials Don t Complain Ca School McLean Hamlet North Carolina X dflflg ll Read the HAMLET NEWS MESSENGER Hamlets Favorute News paper for Over 4l Years Publushed each Tuesday and Frnday Mornnng by the HAMLET NEWS COMPANY 44 Mann Street Cosmetucs Candy Statoonery Sundrles CAMPBELL S PHARMACY Trusted over a mullron tnmes for puck up and delnvery Call 606 or 787 23 Hamlet Ave Hamlet N C Send us your prescruptuons 5 l 1 - 1 - I I I f ll I ' I XVhcncvcr You hear it said that lllcre is .1 beaulilul tic lWlNVCUTl lhtllcr .lncl son. the son is prolmhlv W 4 , I ll I ' ' ll A - II . . . ,, . , , . e Grow by Helping Others In Hamlet Grow I S HX BELK S fCoBLE www PRODUCTS? i nc- Qualify Leader of The South Vllss llynt to Bob N1 mxe mel xou hal may admlt m wrong mf youll admnt rlght LACKEY 5 BEAUNIT MILLS Complete Home Furnlshmgs 33 Mom St Hamlet N C INCORPORATED Rockmgham North Carolma W . .t, Zgffggi I fix ,Q ll, R KZ Lf? 0 ff 'ri l'll Q y f' '-l'll ' 1' V ' ' ' I 0 0 52 Carolina Gas Company Domestuc and Commencal Gas Day Phone l89J Nsght Phone 860 M Bennettsvnlle Road Hamlet North Carolina SELF SERVICE LAUNDRY Front Street Phone 740 Cloths Washed and Dried Hamlet North Carolina I' U5 1 .Ill SIU HIS TO 5 U C th sum Complnments of BENNETT CHEVROLET COMPANY STEWART s GROCERY C,,eV,O,e, ond Buick Dealer Candles Mllk Products Fruits Soles Servlce and Canned Goods e service all makes of Hamlet Avenue cars Corner of Vance and Raleugh Streets Hamlet North Carolina Hamlet North Carollna 5. M 1: about unc of her dr.m 'c 3 dc 3: lt thuv 4.151 hvr .ls lAdy Godiva, the l rxu wo tal e xl x L I I I 'IW ' ll 53 Phone 78 28 Hamlet Ave C B 81 l- Plvmbms C0 Complete Plumbmg Hamlet Hardware on Heatnng Servace The Friendly Store H W Owen 8. Sons pl On9 67 Homlef North Corolmo Hamlet North Carollna n tam 1931 OHXQT1 Compliments ot Compliments f JOE S FLORIST Quallty Oll Company Phone lO5O Mann Street Hamlet N C Hamlet North Carolina Gulledge Motor Company Compluments ol Ford Huguelef s Jewelry Store Soles Services H I t N th C I Gm e or Oro mo Hamlet North Carolnna 54 . . . . Il ' ll innie Milchumz Certainly was n cute fellow you were with. XVhere's he hail from? e 11' -1 A ' c ' lblcf' ' o I , . , I SEABOARD FILLING STATION Esso Products Phone I43 Hamlet North Carolina CITY GROCERY COMPANY II Hamlet Avenue Hamlet North Carolina ll FI TIL I1 IIS fl Fl KIRKLEY S CLEANER ab e Phone 60 Hamlet North Carolina Stewa rt Gordon Fu rnltu re Company Everything tor the Home Phone 43 Hamlet North Carolina X thing impr A 111 DAVID F RICE Insurance Real Estate Phone 2 54 Main Street Hamlet North Carolina L I L E S GROCERY STORE Meat Fruits Vegetables Canned Goods Phone 720 or 72I Hamlet North Carolina S' ,cs .irc otlcn dcccivi 51. Soi 'limi A 'Q 11.1 's IIILIIIIIJ l.: .1 111.1 ll dvr il. I . Our Service is Always Depen- ll ' I ll fo ' 1 ' ovcs .1 1.1n's driving lilac police car right in luck o lin. . I - I I 55 LEVINE S Department Store Outfitters of the Whole Family Phone lO2 Hamlet North Carolina Birmingham Drug Company The Friendly Drug Company Main Street Hamlet N C Jim Samuel s SERVICE STATION Gu t Phone 9l I5 Hamlet North Carolina CRUMP S SINCLAIR SERVICE Greasing Washing Polishing Tries Tubes Accessories Phone I2 Hamlet North Carolina Paint Roofing Gypsum products CAROLINA STANDARD CORPORATION All Kinds Builders Supplies Phone 473 Lumber Hardware Mlllwork Rockingham North Carolina Hamlet Gin And Supply Wholesale and Retosl Dealers Groceries Feed Fertilizer Hardware Cotton and Cotton Seed a Specialty Hamlet North Carolina I . . ' 11 A 11 , . . c Irouhlc with lipstick is that it doCsn'l. ' I I I . . My Caullx. about A , vcatcr girl: Sha laws Io pull their cycs ovcr thc wool. - - . Co. I l I 56 J Suv 'S ff U. '-vli Compliments ot THE APPAREL SHOP ll Hamlet Avenue Phone 220 Hamlet North Corolnna L D LEWIS STORES Store No l 427 Hugh Street Store No 2 502 E Hamlet Avenue Hamlet North Carolina Complnments ot ROYAL CROWN BOTTLI NG COMPANY Royal Crown Cola Neh: Products Royal Crown Cola Nehn Hamlet North Carollna Compllments ot Seaboard News Stand Hamlet North Carolina lltcr r a 1 Rank C as s Yes Z V PATE INC Funeral Home Mann Street Phone Hamlet North Carolina Sanitary Laundry 81 Dry Cleaners Phone 400 Make one call do nt all Send dry cleonlng with your Laundry 58 A I O oy, .asked il he would lilw to S .1 modal home. 'Glad lo. XK'h.1x timv docs shc quit work? S nior 'rotc K 0 d'ng: in l 2 . . . , . . If ' ll I Yardley Tussy Dorothy Gray COmDl'm9 'fS Of Cosmehcs TERMINAL CAFE WhItman and Pangburn Candles Sam Belotta Owner Mabry And Wabberson Drug Company 'Nlash Lelrrmd to fnher Heres my rcpor one of yours l found In the attIc Phone 75 Hamlet N en a gIrl really oycs a Q can make her do anylh ng she y mrs hrm I an Consolldatlng Bulldlng Compluments of SANDY SPRINGS POULTRY FARM Hamlet North CarolIna nyz IInsIIIIyI nd I .1 sl ppmg sl nn to succ 18 McNEILL MOTOR COMPANY INCORPORATED Complete NASH sales and serwces Day phone lO3 NIghts dIal 3953 Rockmgham RaleIgh St Hamlet N C ServIce The Best In BuIldIng SGVVICS H L Benoy Manager Phone 599 Hamlet N rnard to hcauuful gIrl l told you t at ll hue gorg us Hgurc y ould you hold II agsaInsl me Comphments of Clontz Beauty Shop W T Brown W M Pearce M A Hatcher Roy Adams R B Garrlson A A Reaves, Atty Ted Polk Dr C G Mllham Dr W D James at , . C, Vylh ' j l ' fllow, he ' I . V. . ' tof I 5 4 t .1 U ' 4 I ' d ll ' ' ' ll , .C Bc . ' 1 ' lf ' h yo' I' an co, , v ' Route 2 Box 8 A ' Ma ' . Wolf h, ky la g' ng A girl .1 d' - mo is jus c A 5 o - , css! Dr Dr. . . Dr. . . Dr. Dr. . . ' . , . . 59 Agathas Beauty Shop Speclallzlng In Hair Cuttlng and Styling Raleugh Street Phone 1077 Hamlet North Caroluna Complaments ot GLENWOOD GRILL Hlghway 34 Phone 9191 Rockmghom N o bx Allen sts a ery m e dress hare 0 Pat Fdvlards Oh xts just made of odds and ends TEXACO SERVICE CENTER Greasung Washing Pollshsng E Hamlet Avenue Phone 9130 Hamlet N C Robinson s Ready To Wear Shoes tor the Whole Famuly Mann Street Hamlet North Carolina Barbara Duren Why not Isabel He s lust strlngnng xou along B W Pegram Insurance Agency 214 Raleugh Street Phone 541 Hamlet N C Reese Motors Incorporated DeSoto Plymouth P O Box 868 Phones 273 or Hamlet North Carollna Exerxthmg you tell a woman goes ln one car and oxe r the back fence rnson Auto 81 Home Supply Mann Street Phone 284 Hamlet North Carolina Complsments of Hamlet Furniture Company 14 Mann Street Phone 118 Hamlet N C 60 , . ' 4 , . C. B b I' 1 Th Y ' 'C you ' nf' ' I , . . Isabel. Dont go out with that vovo player. . , 9 . . , 863 St' ' Quallty Hardware and Bulldung Supplies Enterprlse Hardware Company Inc Best of everything ln cluding service 20 22 N Hamlet Ave Phone J W WARR Heatnng Rooflng and Sheet Metal Contractor Phone 67 Hamlet North Carolina 'VI s Nlus XX hat IS a floud o t Herndon Thu o b CITY CLEANERS Cleanlng and Pressing Hamlet N C B M Sutton G W Phufer Phone 690 Goodwyn s Servuce Station Phone 90 Hamlet North Carolina 'VI cky Inns Vv ho ann X ocl ll K C GARNER Exclusuve Men s Store Hugh Quality Low Prlce 4l Mann Street Hamlet N C Hamlet Floral Company Mrs H D Martln Owner Flowers for all occasions Send Flowers by Wire Wilmington St Phone l83 The awrag lncome of olleg men IS abou fITlll'l 1 I Complsments of MARY RICE Where Smart Garls Meet Hamlet N C and Camden S Herbert s Style Shoppe Dlstunctuve Women s Apparel Hamlet North Carolina 61 . O 0 I , . ll ' ' I - - - H 1 r. , e: ' ', c ? R ber 1 'A 's A river to big for its ridges, 1 . . , . . Glenn Page: Sec this pen? ll oncv: belonged to J famous millionnirf' l i S' .: 7 ? Cil' Page: V 1 wor 1 ' . . . , . . . , ll ' ll , . . . ' ' e ' c e ' 'd 'gh. 1 . . . , ll ' ll , . , , . C. PROPHECY Sometlmes a wrrter especxally a medrorce one such as I gets stuck for a plot and must go rn search of somethrng drfferent That was what I had told myself I must do when I recerved the rnvrtatron to the class reunron fthe class of 1951 formerly of Hamlet Hrgh School and now of many and varled parts of the worldj Naturally I drdnt want to mlss the reunlon but I dxdn t want to starve to death elther Kas people are prone to do when they don t havt any moneyl I srmp ly had to wrrte a book Frnally I arrrved at an agreeable solutron I would wrrte about the l1ves and careers of my old class mates So I called Bob Nzemyer successor to Walter Wrnchell and told hlm of my plans He promrsed some favorable publrc 1ty whrch would be somethmg new to me and I went to work Armed wrth a penc1l and a notebook and my ten year old surtcase I bade farewell to New York Clty and boarded thc tram for Hamlet A three prece orchestra greeted me wrth a rendltron of our Alma Mater and a gllded hack carrled me to a huge mansron about a mrle out on the Sprrng Street Exten slon Aren t we gomg to the hxgh school? I asked The drlver looked around and I saw to my surprrse that rt was Glenn Page' After expammg that he owned the Purple Cab Company he told me that the brg house was Mrss Flynts new home and that the reunron was to be held there And what a reunron In a llvxng room about the s17e of Carnegre Hall was a tremendous crowd of people I thnnk there must have been Walter for every guest' I was so da7ed that It must have been more than five mmutes before I even spoke to anybody Then I asked one of the gurdes to dlrect me about and tell me who the varrous people were After all nt had been twcnty years and my classmates had begun to change a but I learned that the drgnxfied man across the room who was talkxng to a crowd of people was the renowed screntrst Dr Ceczl Madden Wlth htm was a great speaker I ewzs Ieutne who was runnmg for mayor of Hamlet And standxng nearby was Pat Campbell the famous movre actress Ower IH another cor ner was a group of Vv'all Street Tycoons who the gu1de rnformed me were Grover Knzqbl Kenneth lVttberspoon Marcus IVrzqht larry Schweckendzeck Roy B111 znqsley and I eRoy Peele They were argu mg vrolently and slappmg one another wrth sacks of money Of course I I Bell the hot rod racer was there too Hc was engaged rn conversa tron w1th Pat LeGrand the cr1m1nal lawyer who was gomg to defend hrm 1n court the followlng week When the gu1de rnformed me that the Countess of lpfooble was present I bemg a socral clrmber rmmedrately rushed over to get acquamted Imagrne my shock when I saw that lt was Margaret Snyder She was wrth her old frrends Barbara McEtcen an Shzrley Seqars who were nurses Judy Kee Secretary to the President and Bt Allen Albert Emsterns assrstant were rs cussmg the antrquated Hydrogen bomb an the newly rnvented Double Trouble Super Duper X Ploxrve bomb whlch was gorng to be trred out rn the near future I lrstened to th1s for a whrle but soon gave rt up slnce I couldn t understand a thmg that was berng sa1d more and more fam1l1ar faces Even though we were all gettlng pretty old most of us resembled our former selves a tmy brt Peqgy Datekzns wrfe of a Congressman st1ll had her wonderful ftgure and Sally Greenes magnetrc personallty had not been drmmed by the years In fact xt had won her a multl mxllronalre husband All of a sudden everybody began laugh Bobby Strock the football coach was demonstratlng a play to Lauretta Rztter a gr ls basketball coach and Rebecca Hatcher a doctor who was very much rn terested rn athletrcs But Izlltan Hutchens Dr Hatcher s asslstant detracted everybody s attentlon by tellmg a Joke about a psychla trrst and a moron who but there rsnt room to tell lt here Ask me about rt some day It s really very funny And speakrng of something funny when I looked around there was Robert Herndon H1 Robert how s your telev1s1on commg along? I asked Oh fine answered Robert now a famous comedran Im gorng to consolr . D . I I I , I. 4. , T v ' I' Q 3 . . l . 1 ,V u I ' - , I ' . - .' ' ' ' I d - ' , - - 5 5 ., . A Mc- . . . V ' 11 , v . , Y d - . . . d I Y I 1 . 1 . ' 1 ' , ' ' ' As the party progressed, I began to see . 7 - a .1 C . V . . . , ' . ' a ' to . . ' 'r ' ' ' ,l , 1 l . -I I V 5 V 1 I - .5 I V ' I l l 1 , , 62 PROPHECY date wlth Stanford Honeycutt and Norman Arnold ncxt week They haxe a Mutt and Ieff show you know Really Gene Gunter ts ln show busmess too 1sn t he' Yes he doubles for Cornel XV1lde and Dana Andrews tn plctures Fallmg over clxffs and thmgs l1ke that How tcrrnfic I saxd And what about Btll Htcks See for yourself He s over there slgmng autographs And sure enough he was He had complete ly crowded Btng Crosby and Perry Como out of the smglng busmess Also sxgnmg autographs were Betsy Brown and Pat Edwards Powers models Thetr agents had made a huge publlclty stunt of the reumon In another corner was Barbara Duren the novehst She was talklng wnth Ben Fetner a mov1e producer about makmg a pncture of her latest book Gone Wlth The Bree7e The plot was somethmg l1ke that of D Jekll and Mr Hyde and the mov1e was to star Robzn Hayslelt the modern Johnny Welsmuller and lhelrna Corbett a new swnmmlng champlon By thls t1me I was completely exhausted I sank 1nto a gold covered chalr and took off my shoes In a httle vshlle Mtcky Fuans came over and sa1d Mmd 1f I s1t on the arm of your chalr I m trymg to cover thls affatr for the Hamlet News and I surely am beat Sure Stt down Surely IS a crowd I havent even seen Mrs Phlfer and Mxss Flynt Just saw them both he told me They re over there at the champagne table lracy Caulk IS there too He and Bzll Seqars are ropmg off the m1ddle of the room to have a wrestlmg match A wrestlmg match Yeh They re professlonals They had a fuss over the last glass of champagne and now they re gomg to wrestle for xt I love fights I thunk Ill go over and watch Just hand me my shoes and you can have the whole. chanr But I was due for a dnsappolntment There was no fight because somebody called the pollce The whole force came Bzlly Bundy Charles Mcluer Dauzd Bzllzngsley Rzchard Hodges and Bobby Parker They really looked n1ce nn thexr umforms After they had stopped the fight they decxded to stay for the rest of the rcunlon Then xt was txme for the prmclpal of the hxgh school to make a speech Jzmmy Massagee rose w1th great dlgnxty and told us how glad he was to see so many people present And now let s have some danc 1n Everybody was agreeable and the muslc started Carl Ramey s band wlth Red Allen and Sara Farzes as singers provlded beautx ful muslc for the rest of the evenlng R1ght after thc danc1ng started Barbara McKay world famous photographer began to make plctures I saw lmmedlately that the affaxr was gomg to be well publtclzcd Barbara told me that she had just been ln New York and that Betlye Shaw and hcr husband were operatmv a restaurant there vshtch featured Southern food It gave mc grcat pleasure to say Yes I know It was thc first thmg to whxch I had been able to glve that reply slnce I got to Hamlet Then I told Barbara that Peggy Query was currently starr1ng nn a Broadway play Then she told me that I ouzse Louzn owned a chaxn of dress shops and was fabulously wealthy For several mmutes we stood there and shouted facts at each other I m afrald I ran out of mforma non nrst Fmally the great reumon was over I crawled wearlly onto a tram and went back to New York I was too tlred to wrxte the book so I borrowed some money from the bank The next thlng Im gomg to do IS take a vacatlon whlch wtll be etther on barlzne Ormsbys Mars plantatlon or at Dons IVallaces dude ranch out wst I havent made up my mlnd yet Shlrley Shelton - rt - v , 1 v H . ,. L , . 3 . Q v - y -. ' v y ' s , - V 1 . . . ,, ' .. I . V, - tt , v - I ' - Iy. I .. 1 .. 1 - - 1 ,- 1 ' ' . . . H , . . , , ' - H I . . . . I L x , . . . , I - f I ' . . . I ' , . . y . t. - yv 1 ' ' I . . - - -4 II , , V f ' s m . , . I Y v ' I O ' . . . I I I . ' v .. H - m . . 1 Y ' V . . ' . . , , . . I I I ' . yy , . . . t . . . , . . I -v .. vy - I - , . tt v - - I , . t . . . , . . . . . ,, . . . . 1 . 1 .. - ,H A .. V . , ' ' y y - - 1. - l Comp 'ments of Compliments of BRADSHAWS GROCERY The Commerical State Bank King Street Deliveries made Hamlet Phone 920 Hamlet N C North Carolina 1 arming, lc s x ml mi I REA S ESSO SERVICE ROSE S 5 I0 8. 25c STORE STATION Washing Greasing Lubrica Hamlet Avenue tion Quick Battery Charging Phone 869 Hamlet N Call 535 Hamlet N C 1 last lo 1 ini r wh tht book ni wo thy isk d who vs rolx I UHIOI' III! S Nl I Compliments of GLADYS 5 8. 'I0c STORE I9 E Hamlet Avenue Phone 994 Hamlet N C Compliments ot DIXIE HOME STORES Hamlet North Carolina I S I' Compliments ot TERMINAL HOTEL Hamlet North Carolina Compliments ot CROW S GROCERY Deliveries Phone 692 Hamlet N I , . . l-clncr ll ' il: lm going 5 lxis, von when wt' rcnqh lovcrk l.uc lil Chnii at-ll: Dc ' vou llllfllx thats going Ji hit loo l'.1r ' I 1 , . C. , . . 1 'o : Cie , wc had . hard diy, c 'ori Mc IK I 0' s ' ' ' ' ' 1 HM' ' w.i. '5l'Sk'2llJK .mskcd thc namc ol the tc.uhcr, , . . 'lhcn lht-ic wa, Ihr prutcxsor who to goi ic wril- .1 Iiw doll.i's iuxilmolx iii swll io his cln I , I C, 64 Records Sheet Mustc Gtfts HAMLET MUSIC SHOP Band Instruments and Accessones Masnt Street Phone 949 Hamlet North Carolina Hamlet Appluance Service Your General Electnc Dealer Sales and Servtces Mann Street Day Phone 38O Nnght Phone 8l yAl r r :tw ongw r tr lx nys A 11 O tbout two y .trs 1 shax N RHOD Coal Feeds and Farm Supplies 24 East Hamlet Avenue Hamlet North Caraluna Sandhlll Candy Company Candles and Nuts 725 Hamlet Avenue Phone 208 Hamlet North Carollna C unt hy en ugutlt m tm H st o Nenghbors Home Laundry 3l8 Kent Street Phone 353 J Hamlet North Carolina Colomal Custard Shop Frozen Custard Sandwtches Drtnks Rockingham North Caroltna Ignoran says ltmmy Vlasstg e ts xxheny u on It nom som thtng and somebody finds nt out S8.F GROCERY Ftllnng Statuon Meats Fruuts 8. Vegetables Phone 950 R Laurnnburg Road Hamlet N C Mangum Coal and OII Co Raletgh Street Phone 42 Hamlet North Caroltna 65 Bill' len: Ba bc, l 1 ' I ill I have to Wait to . 'ef' Bt ber tlao i 1 L I'ml: h, . e E. . E S ' I l Gene Huguclctg I nuvur givu girls .1 st-cond thought. Clem: 1 cr: XV ? G e H -e 1 I' too busy with le rg nel a I I - 1 1 I ce, ' f t . 70 , ' fo d 'I ' e ' , ' .' I I , . . AU'IUGRAI 3HS AUTOGRAPHS ,km nf - ' '. 5 3' , ' .- ,-3 KH qi - - H ' A , Y 'l- ffif' if . .-'wpng A MN ihvw LASSITER CORPORATION CHARlOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA cgnvvf Wzgbfafaoms 1 ,f 'fx-4 A, I in 1 ,1 'la J' X N J V, v - J ,I