Alfred E Beach High School - Golden Bulldog Yearbook (Savannah, GA)

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SENIOR CLASS ALPHABET A is for Adron, a studious young fellow. The girls all think that he is quite mellow. B is for Brannen, a guy full of cheer. You never see him without wavy hair. B is for Bacon, short and neat. With a warbling voice that's really sweet. C is for Collins, a singer real fine; All the girls claim that He's mine . C is for Cody, a baseball ace. In the world of Sports, he'll easily find a place. C is for Cotton, James that is. He'll be your friend, if you'll be his. C is for Coles, in her heart she kindly holds. An utmost love for us untold. D is for Dilworth, music's his theme. To be like Dizzy is his dream. D is for Dozier, a girl that's really nice. She's sure to make someone a very good wife. E is for English, they call him The lover. But most girls just take him as a brother. E is for Evans, a boy that wears glasses. He's studious but talkative in most of his classes. F is for Flipper, they say he's a pest. But we still class him as one of the best. F is for Fagan, so gentle and mild. She makes boys sit down and dream awhile. G is for Golden, remember that rule, Use it everywhere, not just in school. G is for Graham, a talkative young cuss. But we don't mind his arguing; we don't even fuss. H is for Haley, a trumpet he blows, But that doesn't hinder his good taste in clothes. H is for Heath, big, bad and rough. And don't think for a minute that he doesn't know his stuff. H is for Hill, some call him Bunker . But don't dare call her in French a flunker. I is for Ideal, the goal of our ambition, And we're sure to reach it with our intuition. J is for Jones, what a quiet child, How could you put her with anything wild. J is for Johnson, a girl full of joy. She's the type that'll attract any boy. J is for Joan, an all-around girl, The best majorette in Beach High's world. K is for Kemp, as strong as a horse, He could pick up a house and give it a toss. K is for Kelsey, on her humor we rely, To bid our woes and perils goodbye. L is for Law, dark, handsome and tall, He's friendly and playful and liked by all. L is for Ladson, she has a cheery, pleasant smile, Expressing her as a blissful child. M is for Marshall, an amateur poet. He should turn pro and get money for it. M is for Montgomery, from New York he came, To go to our dear Beach to reach his stately fame. M is for Middleton, a dainty smile incrusts her face, In unique cuteness and in grace. R is for Rosa Mae, who greets her friends In a gleeful way. R is for Rosa Lee, in our hearts lie tenderly, A priceless love for Rosa Lee. R is fpr Richards, purity is her pledge. In honor she is the center and the edge. R is for Reynolds, as fresh a sthe summer air And extending goodness beyond compare. S is for Simmons, Alfair ot be exact. She is a noted worker, free from all lack. T is for Toomer, perfection is her goal, For her, our hearts shall always be a sacred love hold. V is for Vera, o’er the kindness in her smile, Expends a goodness true, and mild. W is for Walker, a blissful smile has she. Among her efforts lies a love which is strong and free. W is for Werner, a kindly gent. Accepting all his woes with great ease and content. W is for White, a good and noble child, She greets her hardships with a joyous smile. W is for Wiggins, a kindly one to meet; With a heart of gold and a smile that's really sweet. Y is for Young, enchanting as could be. Her benevolent ways o'gosh! O' gee! Page 28

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WILLS Charles James wills to Charles Jones his ability to get along with girls. Elease Aikens wills to Estella Green her personality. Mammie Haynes wills to Rosa Lee Jackson the ability to mind her business and leave others alone. Viola Brown wills to Arabella Haynes her wrist watch, hoping that she will keep it out of the repair shop. Bernice Drayton wills to Mary Carson her looks. Marie E. Fagans wills to Ella Brunson her pleasing smile. Vivian Johnson wills to Nellei Flemming her shortness. Joseph Jenkins wills to Eliza Brown his ability to be cool. Willie Louise Daniels wills to Betty Baldwin her ability to sing Paradise . Betty Dempsey wills to Joan Bryant her shyness. Cora Natson wills to Veidell Gennings her quietness. Evelyn Royal wills to Tiny Knight her abiliyt to chew gum and walk the halls without being caught. Mary Hagins wills to Delores Praylo her ability to get to school on time. Robert Butler wills to Richard Cummings his ability to dance smoothly. Eva Belle Stevens wills to Betty Rose Beasley the ability to love and be loved and not be disappointed about little things. Alexander Luten wills to Betty Jean Luten his wonderful voice. Estella Hill wills to Arbury Mumford her seat in the chemistry class. Marie Wilcox wills to Carolyn Robinson her pleasing personality. Birdie Mae Lawton wills to Marguerite Denmark her ability to finish school. Dorothy Reynolds wills to Carolyn Wright a strong voice. Willie Lee Riley wills to Bennie Blackwell her ability to play basketball. Mary Williams wills to Betty Doby her dancing steps. Delores Perry wills The best luck in the world to the Junior Class. Bettye Jean Snype wills to Barbara Ann Snype the ability to follow in her sister's footsteps. Ella Marie Solomon wills to Carolyn Scott her pleasing smile. Delores Miller wills to Launey Roberts success in his singing career. Verdell Vories wills to Delores Doyle her eyes. Leon Woods wills to Betty Martin his ability to draw. Bernice Sheftull wills to Doris Singleton her beautiful legs. Marie Johnson wills to Edna Dupree much success in '51. Cora Bell Blue wills to Barbara Aikens her ability to finish school. Juanita Brown wills to Ella Brunson her ability to keep up the good work in French class. Ruth Walton wills to Alma Reynolds her glamorous hair-do. Ellen Glover wills to Betty Baldwin her ability to keep still. Charles Simmons wills to Lester Hayes his ability to throw a football. Lyretta Sanders wills to Rose Mary Fields her pleasing personality. Annie Mae White wills to Levi Quattlebaum her ability to take French and like it. Thomas Evens wills to Rose Mary Johnson his liking for science. Julia Hendrix wills to Juliet Johnson her large legs. John Holey wills to Madison Terell his ability to talk with girls and not be shy. Bettye Stokes wills to the Junior Class much success and honor in the coming year. Annie Morris wills to Mary Brown her pretty legs and fine shape. Page 27

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WHO IS WHO The most studious girl Ouida Wiggins The most studious boys----------David Marshall, Amos Davis, William Butler The most talkative girls -----------------Ethel Preston, Beatrice Walker The most talkative boys -------------------Henry Houston, Adrian Butler The most sophisticated girl Cenella Bush The most sophisticated boy Allen Pullen The most attractive girls ----------- Ella Marie Solomon, Fannie Purchase The most handsome boys--------------------------- John Greatt, Jack Thomas The best dressed girls All The best dressed boys All The girl most likely to succeed Alfair Simmons The boy most likely to succeed Louis Scott The most athletic boys---------------Henry Praylo, William Adams, Robert J. Scarborough The most athletic girls------... Rosa Lee Fuller, Sarah Coles The quietest girls-----------------------------Ruth Brown, Shirley Ingram The quietest boy------------------------------------------------Earl Hicks The most popular girls---------------------------Joan Black, Rosa Williams The most popular boys Robert Lee Williams, Lu James Collins The most comical girls------------------Ella Marie Solomon, Vera Jackson The most comical boys Jacob Miller, Prince Jenkins The best all-around boy David Marshall The best all-around girls Irene Ladson, Alfair Simmons The most talented girl Inez Ferguson Class Pet (boy) David Marshall Tallest girl Dorothy Frazier Tallest boy William Walker Shortest girl Florence Bacon Shortest boy Charles Mitchell Best dressed couple Elizabeth Broughton, Jacob Miller Smartest girl Bettye Snype Best girl singers Mercedes Kelsey, Evelyn Bolden Best boy singer - Adam Williams Sweetest personality Elizabeth White Best Dancers Mayme Joe Brown, Floyd Young Most Likely to succeed in marriage---------------------------Myrtis Matthews Most likely to succeed in education Delores Middleton WHY COULDN'T--------------------------- By Martha Jackson Irma be empty instead of Full(er). Lillie be cough instead of Snee(d). Juanita be a Kitchen instead of a Hall. Jewel be charter instead of Grant. Martha be a daughter instead of a (Jack)son. Thomas be Jefferson instead of Jones. Josie Mae be Bo instead of Jo(nes). Clinton be a well instead of a Pit(tman). Iola Lewis be short instead of Tall. Nathaniel be a hamburger instead of Wiener. Mary be a teacher instead of a Hunter. Corlos be blue instead of Brown. Archie Mitchell be peach instead of Cherry.