A L Brown High School - Albrokan Yearbook (Kannapolis, NC)

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GRACE LORENE SMITH Phi Kappa Alpha Literary Society ' 24; Philomathean Literary Society ’25, ’26, ' 27; Vice-President of Class ' 25; Treasur- er of Class ' 26; Home Economics Club ' 26; Glee Club ' 26, ’27; Literary Editor of Pioneer ' 27. Yes, here is Lo,” the sweetest in our class — never an unkind word spoken to anyone. This honor was bestowed upon her, not for the name of it, but for the fact that she has proved it to be true during her four years with us at K. H. S. Lo is one of the most popular Seniors and takes an interest in all school activities. ALLIE MAE SMITH Phi Kappa Alpha Literary Society ' 24; Cannon Literary Society ' 25, ' 26. ' 27; Glee Club ' 24, ' 26, ' 27; Home Economics Club ' 25, ' 26, ' 27; Basketball Team ' 25, ' 26. Allie Mae keeps her head, and never loses her temper. We wish we had more like her. She ' s a good student, and a loyal and sincere friend. She’s quiet and mod- est, and attends to her own business and allows others the same privilege. Y r es, she believes in fun when there’s a time for it. Allie Mae has a talent for music. We won’t be surprised when we hear of her success. PAULINE TESH Phi Kappa Alpha Literary Society ’24; Cannon Literary Society ’25, ' 26, ' 27; Home Economics Club ’26; Athletic Asso- ciation ' 24, ’25, ’26, ' 27; Subscription Edi- tor Pioneer ’27. What every man knows is that Polly” has eyes that talk.” She’s a good sport, always ready for any amount of fun and frolic, and willingly furnishes her part in the good times. Lively? Yes, Boy! If her independence would get her any- where she ' d be Sitting on Top of the World. Who ' s the Guy that drives A Ford Sedan? Ask Polly,” she knows about The tall man. 27

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ESTELLE SIMS Phi Kappa Alpha Literary Society ’24: Philomathean Literary Society ’25, ' 26, ’27; Home Economics Club ’26. Fifteen pounds attractiveness, ten pounds popularity, ten pounds deviltry, twelve pounds jollity, six pounds original- ity, seven pounds bluff, twelve pounds curiosity, eleven pounds wit, eight pounds ability, nine pounds work, ten pounds pep, five pounds dignity. Mix the above ingredients carefully in the indicated proportions and you will have the sum — total, 115 pounds — Estelle. BEATRICE SIDES Phi Kappa Alpha ' 24; Cannon Literary Society ’25, ’26, ' 27; Athletic Association ’25, -’27; Glee Club ’ 24 - ’ 26 ; Varsity Basket- ball ’25-’27; - Home Economics Club ’25, ’26. Beatrice, better known as “Be-be,” was voted the cutest” member of the Senior Class. Not only is she cute, but she’s good-looking, popular, and a good sport. Be-be shakes a wicked hoof when it comes to doing the Charleston; and they say she ' s a knock-out with the other, sex. (Say, Be-be where have you been? We guess it’s Mooresville.) OLIN EVERETTE SCARBORO Phi Kappa Alpha Literary Society ’24; Philomathean Literary Society ’25; Secre- tary of Philomathean Society ’26; Presi- dent ’27; Glee Club ’25; Athletic Associa- tion ’25, ’26, ’27; Cheer Leader ’25, ’27; Class Treasurer ’25; Historian ’25, ’27; Essay Medal ’26; Art Editor Pioneer ’27. Nilo” is talkative — there’s a reason. He’s been running a race for four years trying to out-talk Mutt.” We hope he wins! We know Nilo will be domestic some day — He belongs to the Oak Street Knitting Circle. 26

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JAM ES WALTON, JR. Phi Kappa Alpha ' 24. ' 25; Philoma- thean Society ' 26, ' 27; Critic of Society ' 27; Class Historian ' 25; President of Class ' 26; Assistant Editor-in-Chief Pioneer Staff ’27; Varsity Basketball ' 26, ' 27; Captain of Class Football Team ' 27; Glee Club ’24-’27. Jimmy reminds us all of an electric current. No, he is not as shocking as that may sound — but he has the quiet power and force. He doesn ' t shine himself, but my what he can start! Jimmy is one of the finest foundations of our class — perfectly immovable. He must have a keen sense of humor, for ' tis remembered that he once giggled out loud at the Ancient Mariner.” VIVIAN VIRGINIA VIOLA Entered ' 27; Glee Club ' 27; Commercial Club ' 27; Athletic Association ' 27; Can- non Literary Society ' 27. V. V. V. A whole string of V’s come dancing down the road, and in a minute you ' ll see Virginia evolve from the tangle. — A girl like you imagine the Queen of Sheba was — quiet and brainy she is, dis- approving the old theory, because beauty and brains meet here. A private secretary she will probably make— one that any man will be proud of. 28