Alexander Park High School - The National Yearbook (Portsmouth, VA)

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Tine Fuafiuire Homerna. ers ANNETTE TANNER President AUDREY JONES Vice-President MARILYN TURNER Treasurer JEAN RALEY Reporter MRS. E. DONALD Sponsor The Alexander Park High School Chapter of the Future Homemakers of America has become the strongest local chapter in the county consisting of approximately fifty members. The club was one of the first to be affiliated and each member will receive a national Future Homemakers of America pin. During the summer of nineteen forty-five, we were very proud to send Nancy Wiggins as a representative to the District meeting in Fredericksburg and to the State meeting in Harrisonburg. Seated: Marilyn Turner, Audrey Jones, Annette Tanner, Agnes Bell, Jean Raley, Mrs. Donald First Roiv: Mabel Sumner, Doris Dearman, Lillie Wainwright, Earnestine Bradford, Nancy W iggins, Janye Biggs, Dorothy Hasty, Luenett W iggins, Janice Dearmon Second Roza: Catherine Banks, Adele Odom, Violit McNeely, Anna Lee Estep, Ann Lou Davenport, Lucille Collins, Doris Cook, Eleen Deal, Ramona Estep, Genevieve Murphy

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I ke Oblational Seated: Juanita Hudgins, Dorothy High, Mrs. White, Joanna High, Wilbur Presson Standing: Wilma Fisher, Janes Daniel, Eula McNeely, Ruel Collins, Dottie Miliam, Marvin Bailey, Elizabeth Lee, A. L. Jackson, Glennis Young Tke OistriLiiit ors Cl ml]) WILBUR PRESSON DOROTHY HIGH JOANNA HIGH JUANITA HUDGINS MRS. DEBORAH M. WHITE President Vice-President S ' ccretary- T reasurer Editor- promotion Manager Sponsor September 1945 marked the beginning of a second year in the life of Alexander Park’s Distributors Club. Club members are seniors who are enrolled in the Retail Training Class of the Distributive Education Department. The Distributive Club provides a means of furthering the program of Dis- tributive Education in the high school by promoting friendship and cooperation among the students faculty, and retail organizations. The club motto is “Work while we learn” and the colors are navy blue and yellow.

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igg6 cMational of A merica The organization of the District club was held in Portlock during the month of December for the purpose of strengthening the local clubs. Annette Tanner, who is president of our chapter was also elected president of the District Organi- zation. Local meetings are held monthly with the Home Economics teachers as advisers. Installation of officers made an impressive first meeting. Several busi- ness meetings have been held to plan objectives, social events, and money raising projects. Our goals are to contribute to school and community living. With our motto being “Toward New Horizons.” We sincerely hope that in future years, our work will be an inspiration to those who continue “Toward New Horizons” in the nation-wide field of Future Homemakers of Americ a. Seated: Chlotilde Burgess, Emmalaverne Howerton, Mfiry Crutchfield, Sarah Cox, Mary Burgess, Gertrude Phelps First Roza: Christine Russel, Elease Howell, Jo Ann Johnson, Edna Ruth Coefield, Margaret Hester, Carol Jean McManus, Cecilia Atkins, Fannie Mae Nelson, Ruth Johnson, Gene Walker Second Roza: Aileen Winstead, Shirley Windly, Betty Ann Ellington, Mary Agnes Hiatt, Gertrude Spivey, Ruth Anderson, Barbara Ross, Joyce Smith, Curtis Phelps, Patsy Newsome