Kings Mountain High School - Milestones Yearbook (Kings Mountain, NC)

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SENIORS T.KONARI) RAY ABERNATHY Iveonanl is one of the easiest going hoys in school. Never gruni- hling, always jolly, and always do- ing his work well, he has made many friends. In his junior year he used his extra time to advantage as a member of the Football Team. 1,IH,A CRACE ALLEN (Irace, who always tends to her own affairs, has unsurpassed effi- ciency and democratic friendliness. (Irace’s courtesy and consideration for others is very outstanding. She enjoys sports and spen ls an hour each day as a Student Assistant to the physical education teacher. JOHN BI.AIR AI.LRAN Small in body, but broad in mind, John has the ability to- make play out of work. Often in his spare moments he can be seen playing a good joke of some kind. He also enjoys reading in the study hall. ' I ' he indications are that his ambi- tion is connected with commercial work. MARTHA LOUISE BENNETT Martha Lou’s chief lelight is talking — almost unceasingly. But she has found time to do something besides talk. She has been a mem- ber of the Basketball Squad in 1939-’40 and of the Softball Squad in 1938, of the Glee Club in 1939. ’40. ’41, and of the Student Council in 1941. SYLVIA ANITA BLANTON Character, personality, and charm- ing manners have helped “Syle” to accomplish much. In 1938 she played Soccer, in 1938 and ’39 Softball; and in ’39, ’40, ’41 and ’42 Bas- ketball. She was a member of the Glee Club and of the Dramatic Club in 1940, and in her senior year she is a Cheerleader and a Cafeteria Assistant. R U T II M A E BRACK ETT Besides being inseparable from Ruth Hatley, Ruth likes music. Upon entering high school, she be- came a member of the Glee Club and liked singing so well, she has continued to be a member. In her senior year she has become N. Y. A. Student Lil)rarian and does a good job of making “our storehouse of knowledge” usable. RAY EUGENE BRIDGES Ray, who is the quiet type, is another business man. It is our belief that his greatest interest is commercial work. Ray is very ea,sy to get along with, and we feel sure that he will have a high place in life. WILLIAM BERLIN BROWN Industrious, dependable, and ath- letic, “Red” has built an enviable reputation on the Football field. In 1940 and ’41 he played on the Football Squad. His outside interest belongs to working for “Oates.” EDWARD GORDON CAMPBELL Eddie is usually a very iuiet student with a sense of humor that has made him popular with all of us. He has not l)een idle in his four years in school. In his junior year he was in the Glee Club and in the Rand, and in his sophomore year he continued his work in the Band. As a senior he is a member of the Mountaineer Staff and of the Milestones Staff. MARTHA LUCILLE CASHION Lucille is truly an outstanding student, who has been honored many times by being elected president. She was President of her Home Room in 1939, ' 40, and ’41; and in ' 42 she is President of the Senior Class. She was Cheerleader in 1939; belonged to the Mixed Chorus of the Glee Club in 1939, ’40, ’41; was a Monitor and took piano in 1939 and ’40; i)layed Tennis in 1940; Soccer in 1939; and served at the Junior-Senior Banquet in 1939. Page Fourteen

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SENIORS DOROTHY l.OUISE COSTNER Dot may be little, but she is not too little to be active. Her greatest interest is sports. In 1939, ' 40, ’41, and ’42 she played on the Basket- ball Team; in 1938, on the Soccer Team. She was a member of the Glee Club and of the Dramatic Clul) in 1940. This year she is serving as Cafeteria Assistant. CHARLOTTE INEZ DEESE Petite Charlotte is an active mem- ber of our school. Besides being Assistant IManager of the Basket- ball Team in her junior year, and Manager in her senior year, she was a waitress at the Junior- Senior Banquet and a member of tlie Soft- ball and Basketball Scpiads in her sophomore year. In her freshman year she was a member of the Soc- cer, Basketball and Softball Teams. LEMUEL EDGAR DEESE. JR. Another business man who likes fun on the side-line and is always on the lookout for a good joke, “Pig” has participated in many ac- tivities. He was a member of the Glee Club in 1938; Mountaineer Staff as a Home Room Reix rter in 1938 and in 1941 as Business jMan- ager; Safety Patrol in 1941; Rough Rider in 1938, ’39, ' 40, and ' 41; Office Assistant in 1940; and Asso- ciate Business INIanager of IMile- STONES Staff of 1942. ROBERT BRENT DETTMAR “Bobby’ ' seems to enjoy life, but doesn’t enjoy studying very much. Can it be outside interests? Well, can you blame him? Bobby is very witty, and everyone likes him. HARRELL EARP Harrell seems more or less re- served, and tends to his own affairs. Although Harrell isn’t very talka- tive, we believe he is saving his energy for a special occasion. How- ever, some energy has been used in special activities. In 1939 and ’40 he was a member of the Student Participation Organization and served as a Monitor in the hall traffic. MARY FRANCES EDENS Frances is a quiet, sincere type who refrains from noisy crowds. In her spare moments she enjoys read- ing the National Geographic Maga zinc and the Ladies Home Journal. According to reports, she likes chocolate candy, and Mickey Rooney is her favorite actor. In 1938 and ’39 she belonged to the Glee Club. As a senior she is a most helpful Student Librarian. HAROLD RODMAN FALLS Harold is a dependable, quiet person, who takes life as it comes, pleasant, and otherwise. He also possesses keen, beautiful eyes, that anyone would envy. Harold belongs to the Rough Riders. LORENA AGNES FALLS “Pat,” who desires plenty of fun. entered the try-outs for debating in 1939. As you all probably know, Lorena has one important outside interest. Haven’t you noticed her left hand? It won’t be long now before s])ring wedding bells will ring, provided L ' ncle Sam doesn’t issue a call befoi ' e then. WILLIAM LEE FISHER “Bill,” who came to Kings IMoun- tain High School from Mills Home High School, Thomasville, N. C., has a good record there. He i)layed Football in 1937, ’38, ’39 and ’40; Baseball in 1938 and ’39. He be- longed to the Glee Club in 1938, ' 39, ’40. After entering Kings Moun- tain High, he became President of the Student Participation Organi- zation and played Football during 1941. PANSY FULTON Pansy, who has a singing voice and plenty of gestures, has many friends who appreciate her likable disposition. Her greatest interest is music. In 1940 and ’41 she belonged to the Glee Club and in 1938 she took part in the try-outs for the Reading Contest. Page Fifteen