Axton High School - Axtonian Yearbook (Axton, VA)

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SENIOR CLASS PRESENTS PLAYS AXTON HIGH AUDITORIUM Friday, December 3, 1943, at 7 :45 P. M. Before Plays: Guitar Music Clifford Stone Piano Music Frances Hawley THE HOME FRONT (Patriotic Play, in three acts, by J. C. Parker). CHARACTERS Mr. Theodore Dale, Manufacturer of munitions Clifford Stone Mrs. Dale, his wife Elizabeth Rumley Timothy Dale, their invalid son J. P. Wade Danny Dale, their other sen Melvin Winn Marjorie Dale, their daughter Mildred Holland Hilda Metzgar, Tim’s nurse Helen Wright Martha, the Dale housekeeper Marie Slaydon (Marie Slaydon, sick; part taken by Nellie Minter) Mrs. Hardnett, complaining neighbor Lisabetty Jones Miss Edwards, Mr. Dale’s secretary Virginia Jones Miss Watson, reporter , Doris McGuire Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Axis agents John Harris and Elizabeth Wagner Between Plays: Patriotic Songs and Christmas Carols Senior Class At the Piano Elizabeth Wagner MOON SIGNS (A one act comedy by Mary E. Roberts). CHARACTERS Uncle Zeke, who has regulated his life by signs Louis Cole Aunt Molly, who scoffs at signs Frances Hawley Hattie, who isn’t so sure but that there’s some truth in them Lizabetty Jones Ray, who thinks that moon signs should not be allowed to interfere with his and Hattie’s happiness Wash Earles Pete, Uncle Zeke’s hired hand Osborne Grant Mrs. Green, the neighborly neighbor next door Nellie Minter Director — Miss Clara R. Norvell.

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LATIN CLUB Motto: “Labor omnia vmcit.” President Anne Starling Vice President Joanne Craig Secretary and Treasurer Edith Gravely Vice Secretary and Treasurer Mabel Earles Sponsor Miss Clara Norvell Axton High Winners of District Latin Plaque Joanne Craig Mabel Earles Clcre Eggleston Deris Elliott James Wagner Betty Jean Whitfield Edith Gravely Christine Lavender Doris McGuire Anne Starling Gladys Talbert Frances Wyatt 1941 Ollie Minter and Cecil Wright (Winners of State Pins) 1942 Derah Rigney and Fred Wheeler 1943 Derah Rigney, Anne Starling and Gladys Talbert

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BASKETBALL TEAMS Captain Managers Sponsors Forwards Guards Girls .Lois Grant .Helen Gregory Boys Varley Norton Clifford Stone .Miss Bailey Mrs. Gregory Mr. Saville Center Substitutes: Lois Grant Helen Gregory Mamie Sue Eanes Lois Eanes Christine Lavender Marie Slaydon Mildred Holland Elizabeth McDaniel Mozelle Robertson Anne Starling J. P. Wade, Jr. J. T. Richardson Charlie Agee Lee Agee .Clifford Stone Ta’ cs Wagner Melvin Winn Noel Lavender Marshal Newton Varley Norton