Bath High School - Treasure Chest Yearbook (Bath, NC)

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT Luv1na Chrlsmon and Rosa Lee Everett w1ll the1r wrnnxng and qu1et ways to Sylv1a Clark and Frances Edwards Helen Bradley w1lls her come h1ther eyes to Mlldred Dan1els Trav1s Latham w1lls h1s ways to Bobby O Neal W1ll1am ' Bud Damels w1lls to Alexander Wh1ta.ker h1s hatred for g1rls and hrs bashful ways Allce Meek1ns w1lls her perfect attendance record to Dorcas O'Con nell To Bxlly Sm1th Boo Allxgood w1lls hrs herght wh1ch was wxlled to Bob last year Josh Waters w1lls h1s studlous ways and good grades to Janxce Wal lace and Fannxe P Modhn B1lly Sanderson w1lls to Hxlton Woolard h1s place as pres1dent of the F F A Chapter Rrchard Carrow leaves to hxs brother Ronald h1s place 1n second year French class Donald Jackson w1lls hxs Lefty Frxzell vo1ce to J1mm1e W1nstead and Guy Wh1tley Leon Tetterton w1lls to Kenneth Cox and Bxlly Woolard h1s s1ze 15 class r1ng Haywood Bud G1bbs w1lls h1s abllxty to play basketball to Sherman Waters and Oll1e Ray Cutler Carl Austxn leaves to John Henry Woolard and Dalton Waters h1s date book Doreta S1mpson and Lou Ellen Brooks w1ll to Ella Ruth Congleton Della Tetterton and Thelma Gurdms w1ll to Ann Kllby the1r Pxnetown brogue wr-lgh Boyd w1lls to Ralph Klrk h1s qu1et ways Elmo Sull1van w1lls h1s bus No ll to Leon Davldson Jeanette Waters w1lls her blond ha1r to Mar1lyn Mason and Dorothy Cahoon Mason Boys leaves hrs bottle of grow1ng p1lls to Morr1s Waters Ronald Wallace leaves to Preston Gurganus and W1ll1am Woolard hrs w1nn1ng ways toward the g1rls and the teachers Mary Skxnner w1lls her soprano vo1ce acqu1red 1n the Junlor play last yearj to Evelyn Allrgood and Judy Chr1smon Jack Mason w1lls lus blond curly haxr to Steve Douglas Nelda Woolard Lola Woolard and Julxa Woolard w1ll to Janxce Marre Woolard the1r love respect and grat1tude for the name Woolard Sh1rley Asby and Irene Cox wxll the1r love and affectxon for each other to Dell Meek1ns and Phrosene Latham Octavus Wallace leaves h1s bus to Hugh G Woolard and Ronald L Woolard We hope buses have dual control next year Els1e Cutler and Carolyn Chrxsmon w1ll the1r way to overcome men to Rosa Lee Congleton H1lda Woolard w1lls her offxce as treasurer of the Semor Class to Jean Gxbbs Dora Woolard and Frances Woolard w1ll the1r very much hked per sonal1ty to Isabelle Ambrose and Marcla Lee Boyd Elna Jordon and Lola Ward wxll to Dorothy Cox and Mary Squ1res the1r very h1gh standard as sen1ors Lorena Keech w1lls to her s1ster Isabelle Keech her sympathy of be1ng a senror and her seat xn the senxor class room I Cllfton Cutler leave my sxncere thanks to those who have made these twelve years of school a success and my best w1shes to the r1s1ng semors . . 1 I . . . , ,, . . . . . . . I' N . . 1 1 . 0 'V I' 4 . . f . their love for muscular figures.

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MASCOTS Carolyn Cook and Roger Lee LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT e the Sen1or Class of 51 52 of Bath, North Caro11na and County of Beaufort do hereby agree th1s to be our Last W1ll and Testament ARTIC LE I To the faculty we leave our very deepest thanks for the pat1ence and work they have done through our h1gh school career Second we leave to the r1s1ng sen1ors all our senxor P1'1V1l6gES that we the senlors possess and our best wlshes that each of them Wlll. make the best of the1r last year of h1gh school ARTIC LE II To Gwendolyn Paul Eva Mae Carrow VV11lS her very charm1ng f1gure Glorla McGowan leaves her shy and qu1et ways to Ehzabeth Cutler and Bessle Waters Tommy Tyer w11ls h1s Pop eye muscle to Maynard Waters Pearl G1bbs and Magg1e Cordon w11l the1r ar-t1st1c touch to D1ck Adams and Hazel Gurkms To Norrls Woolard Aruue Laurle Wh1tley W1l1s her a.b1l1ty to learn w1thout studymg , - 1 - 1 r g 1 . . - , - 1 .

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CLASS HISTORY was 1n the fall of '48 when we, the graduat1ng class of 1952 assem bled at the Bath Hlgh School to begln the gr1m task of tackllng four long years of h1gh school work Contrary to our pess1m1st1c thoughts of '48 however we have found these four years to be the shortest and happ1est years of our l1ves There were seventy two of us to enroll as freshmen Due to the fact that there was such a large group of us we were d1v1ded 1nto two smaller groups M1ss Ed1th K11by was 1n charge of the g1rls wh11e Mr Gray Hodges was 1n charge of the boys Before long we had learned the general rout1ne of h1gh school hfe At last we knew how lt felt to change classes every hour Not much was accompllshed by our class durrng freshmen year outs1de of our h1gh school stud1es We d1d have a few members 1n the FFA and FHA Also s1x wa1tresses and s1x wa1ters were chosen from our class to assxst 1n the Junxor Sen1or Banquet Before we could realxze lt, vacat1on had come and gone and the fall of '49 found us back at school ready for another year of h1gh school work We found that ten students had dropped from our happy group, leav1ng a total of s1xty two Agam we had to be separated Mrs Vu: g1n1a Howe was 1n charge of the gxrls nd Mr Fenner Boyd Jr the boys Our sophomore year sw1ftly flew by Many of our members Jomed varlous clubs 1n wh1ch they have rema1ned act1ve members for three of thexr h1gh school years We were glad to have some of our members rece1ve 1nv1tat1ons to Jom the Beta Club, wh1ch was a new orgamzatlon that had been formed the prev1ous year In August 1950 we entered our Jun1or year, the next we thought to the most 1mportant year Our class enrollment was f1fty s1x Learn 1ng that we d1d not have to be d1v1ded, we were happy to have as our adv1ser Mrs Evelyn Payne To beg1n the year off r1ght we elected our class off1cers who were as follows Guy Hawklns, Pres1dent Jeanette Waters, V1ce pres1dent Cl1fton Cutler Secretary Tommy Tyer Treasurer and Della Tetterton From the very beg1nn1ng we began plann1ng ways of ra1s1ng money for the Jun1or Sen1or Banquet an event we had been dreamlng of for the past two years Our most 1mportant project was our Ju.n1or play In November we presented a three act comedy ent1tled Crash1ng Soc1e ty wh1ch 1n sp1te of foothght Jltters turned out to be a success F1nally the day of the banquet arr1ved when m1sfortune struck for the f1rst t1me A group of our boys overturned a borrowed truck 1n an acc1dent that could not have been avo1ded The boys were not hurt be yond a few m1nor scratches so the damaged truck was forgotten unt1l later The banquet a Mexlcan scene w1th a gay color scheme turned out successfully A sem1 formal dance wh1ch followed made the occas1on one to be remembered After the exc1tement of the banquet d1ed down we once aga1n start ed ra1s1ng money Th1s tlme lt was to pay for the truck We were glad to have the Beta Club one of our teachers, M1ss Sledd and the Sen1or Class come to our a1d wxth donat1ons wh1ch were greatly apprec1ated Before very long we had pa1d the complete b1ll Towards the close of school the followrng marshals were chosen for commencement from our class Al1ce Meeklns Ch1ef H1lda Woolard Jeanette Waters Helen Bradley and Travxs Latham We were proud to see some of our students rece1ve merits of honor on graduatlon n1ght Fo1low1ng are the Sen1or Class off1cers that were elected at the close of our Jun1or year Donald Jackson, Presrdent Guy Hawkxns V1ce pres1dent Jeanette Waters Secretary H1lda Woolard Treasurer and Al1ce Meekms Reporter In the late surnmer of '51 we began our last year of h1gh school work under the superv1s1on of M1ss Isabel Carter We were sorry to learn that e1ght more of our classmates had dropped out 1eav1ng a total of forty e1ght Among those dropp1ng out was our V1ce pres1dent Guy iawkms Tommy Tyer was elected to serve 1n h1s place , - 1 I . I . . . . . . . . , 3 . . . ,I . 7 . , . Y I . . I ! , . . I . . Q . - . 9 1 Z , S 1 Reporter. We also selected our motto, class colors, and flower. - . I . . . . ,, . . H . . . . .. , . Y I D I 1 , - Y l I . . , . 5 . , I I ' . . : . S . , . - S , Z f S , . - . ' . . - . 1