Woodville High School - Memoirs Yearbook (Woodville, AL)

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PROPHECY OF CLASS OF 1955 At thrrty or forty years hence I see a nch man ndmg in hrs aero plane countrng out h1s money Who IS it? Oh yes ll s Iackre Pockrus The darnty lady of socrety envred and flattered by all the queen of every gatherrng the belle of every ball Slurley l-larnson Now I see a school of learning and noble professor before h1s class Why they re callrng hrm professor Sharpe It s none other than Trp the great Patsy Evans and Annie Ruth Bates w1ll become known as the world s favonte tumblmg two What s that I see could rt be a brrdesmardr Oh no II s a June bride why rt s Loretta Keel descendrng down the steps of a church I now see Wrley Bates the world s famous basketball coach sewing lus undefeated team creamed potatoes There rs Annette Collms our great piano and voice teacher servtng a much neglected phase of our high school education I see Elton Bellomy who IS a great polruclan and maybe wrll be the next presrdent of the Uruted States Com1ng down the steps of the Wlute House I see Nancy Rousseau stenographer to one of Alabama s congressmen I see a plumber workrng overume Why it IS Rayford Hall A very wealthy man he w1ll be someday Mlldred Rousseau I predrct will be an arttst and will become a famous portrart parnter in ume Lrsten I hear the newspaper boy What s he saymg Extra! Extra! All about the btg battle! Amencan forces led to vrctory by the gallant soldier Wrlliam Butler Ah I see a large bowlmg alley and none other than Billy West as manager And now I see a large commercial school w1th none other than Alrne Smlth as the teacher If you want work done on your harr see Fern Sims She 15 a famous beauucran It s a plane rt s a bird No Watt xt s only Coleman Wrlson tn one of hrs famous rnventrons the flyrng car Look there s a housekeeper and a happy wife Why rt s our own Virgrma Beard Of course her name rsn t Beard any more Good luck to you I feel like cryrngl This woman s grief overwhelms me She must have lost her husband No ll s only a fart brrde weeping over the loss of her pet poodle Her name was once Dortha Harrison. Lrsten to that nrce voice Why rt is Emma Ann Henson, an opera srnger. . . . ., . I U U ' l U 1 s o o , . . , . o a ' I n , . . . ., I O ., . g Q ' I I ' u n 9 I 0 I n D I I Q I noun , o I I I 4 . , . I e a -- . I - . o s , ., . ., . . I use ' 9 use 4 I 'I -- . . . , Q p 1 Q ' I - a ., . . I 1 can

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT Wrley Bates leave my flirting ways to Tommy Lands Annette Collins leave my determination to put out this annual to whomever succeeds tn getting editor next year V1ola Sharpe leave to Evelyne Bellomy my giggling ways Fern Sims leave my temper to Annls Livingston. Clifton Sharpe leave my height to Burton Keel Aline Smith leave my ability to blush to Frances Hooper Emma Ann Henson leave my helght to Ann Keel Patsy Evans leave my smooth line to Annette Potter Nancy Rousseau leave my detemmination to be different to Edna Hayle Kathryn Wllborn, leave my Camel Walk to Jimmie Cobb Jackie Pockrus leave my ways of getung out of trouble to Harold Dean 'I'homas Loretta Keel leave my ab111ty to argue to Doris Davis Mlldred Rousseau leave to Anna Blankenslup and Anrue Sharpe book on How to Overcome Bashfulness Bobby Wall1ngsford leave my abilrty to type to Clinton Everett Elton Bellomy leave my darly naps to Ray Hardin William Butler leave to David Campbell my glowing ears Billy West leave my determinauon to succeed ln marriage to Orvel Helms Rayford Hall leave to Billy Washbum my ability to out stare the teacher Coleman Wilson leave my studious ways to Betty Jean Tipton Bobby Gray leave my freckles to J R Sparkman Lois Shelton leave my Broadmindedness to Adelme Soper and Christine Houk Shirley Harrison, leave my desire to be a nurse to Juanita Cornlhson and Elizabeth Evans I, Dortha Harrison Pockrus leave my desire to be a good housewife to Jo Ann Mendel We Anme Ruth and Virginia Bates Just leave I. ' . . Il I In I I 0 Il I , I. . . I, , . It I I ' It 0 0 1. . L ' u ' n O It D . L . ' ' - I' . . . . a If I l ' 0 Il I . 0 I' , vu . n I. . ' I' I n u I. . . I. . . . . I, . il ll ' I, '

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