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

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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

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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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Tike Litrary Cluit BILL ANDERTON President CAROLYN HENDERSON Vice-President BETTY JO MOORE Secretary MISS DICKINSON Sponsor The Library Club is sponsored this year by the librarian, Miss Nancy Dickinson. The club members work in the library their free periods giving the students valuable experience in library work. The library Club is composed of both boys and girls, each group with its own particular duties. The boys are in charge of showing the films in different rooms. They also instruct the teachers on the working of the film machine and help to keep the library in order. The girls help at the circulation desk, help with the typing, and service the books. First Row: Carolyn Henderson, Betty Jo Moore, Bill Anderton, Eugene Cooper, Miss Dickinson, Patricia Sheppard Second Roza: Shirley Windly, Willie Mae Bleckman, Edwin Poplin, Pete Respass, Shorty Bradford, Janye Briggs, Frances Adams Third Ruze: Roy Anderson, Fred Harper, Boh Johnson, Gladys Jones, Emily Clements, Nedra Nave