Belmont High School - Clarion Yearbook (Belmont, NC)

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HENRY LEE FORD Henry's strenuous football practice in the afternoons must strain his Achilles tendons and hinder him from getting to school by 8:25 . . . VVe suggest he get some llamlin's VViz- ard Oil or a car by the same name . . . a Ford, Football '38, '39, '40, '41, Basket- ball '38, '41, Monogram Club '41. ETTA INEZ GREENE .-. SOS .-. Get jane Arden on the job , . . At B. ll. S. wc can't get Jane, so we depend on lnez who has a nose for news and 'tjane Arden neatness. Beta Club '40. '41, Secretary '41, Business Manager Spy '40. B. B. GRESHAM ffBpCo B. B. is the VK'alter Vl'inchell of B. ll. S., particularly a critic of the women . . , Always gives them data on the stock market when cotton is high and rayon is low. ll amatic Club '38, '39, '40, '41, Reporter '40, Treasurer '41, Cleo Club '39, '40, '41, Americanism Ora- torieal Contest '40, '41, Junior Mar- shal '40, lli'Y Club '38, '39, Beta Club '40, '41, Citizenship Award '40, Basketball '39. lRVlN THOMAS GARRETT npuffy-, If lrvin should ever propose he. instead of saying, Do you love me? would say Can you cook? . . . He is very fond of cold canines' between rolls . , . or so we sur- mised at the Beta Club party. Beta Club '40, '41, Dramatic Club '39, '40, Glee Club '40, '41, Fel- lowship Committee '41, Football '41, JAMES ALEXANDER HAGERTY nfl'lll771j ' Jimmy is our newsboy who reads the headlines of his own papers and has concocted a favorite saying, You go to Helsinki . . . we doubt if he could succeed in Hollywood, but he is a good guy to have around. Football '39, '41, Glee Club '40, Basketball '41, Monitor '40. FANNIE GARNETTA I-IARDIN MGM.. Fannie G. would make a good housewife, for she doesn't mind wash- ing dishes, at least she washes all the test tubes, beakers, et Cetera, in Chemistry Lab . . . however, she plans to tame the grouchy patients in hospitals. Beta Club '40, '41, Monitor '40. CLARIO ---. . - --v -4- --L ti .. .- A.. . . ..ua.....Aa......4 .,. .s.... t.-. J- RAY LEWIS GARDNER Ray likes sweets . . . lle sells Babe Ruths, but he prefers a babe name Mil red. Manager Footb Team '39, Moni- tor '40, Football ' . 1143 ' ELLIOTT COINS Elliott likes lanky hounds, but he needs a Greyhound to get all his little charges to school on time . . . since Z1 has a crippled leg every once in a while. ' calf 5 .fB0b,, ' o l s bg,guq'y ally . ong the ladies . maybe it's the great proHle. Football '37, '38, '39, '40, lt o- gram Club '39, '40, '41, Glee Club '39, '40, Dramatic Club '38. ALMA GRONER Alma believes the old' proverb: Speech is silver, silence is gold . . . in home economics she seems to prefer silver to gold. RACHEL HANNA Rachel is as etlfectivi on the bas- ketball court as a stick of TNT is in blasting mines . . . however, she has feminine qualities, too, she plays the piano . . . and would be very happy at a co-ed college. ffadman Junior lllusic Club '38, Glee Club '38, Debating '38, Basket- ball '38, '39, '40, '41, Beta Club '40, '41, Monogram Club '41, EDITH MABEL HARTNESS Edith writes red-hot English themes, works algebra problems that would shock Pythagoras. and likes to jitterbug . . . particularly at state conventions. Dramatic Club '39, '40, Beta Club '40, '41, Debating Club '41, Home- room President '39. ,lu Page Twenty-live i

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. 'r'- e- I It gli' f 'ie l, f K . x V' Q V, , ppp 'I I 1 J . f f M ff -W' Y, 1 N M 'yr ,V -', , L' ,ii'f.i-' Q ,J 'VX' 'Ari I M if ill' ' , if I '71 fu jf ' 'I L '71 DFLLINCER b of philosophy Never beat houlil learn th it erron- ur husband or any gentleman in inything However she possibly wx mts to be a Careei Woman for she believes in Vlomens Rights. Since she has already worked for lncle Sim she may be another Fr inces Perkins Dramatic Club 19 40 flee Club Bta ub 0 41 Presi- dent 41 Home Economics 1 '40, Nice President 40 junior M shalg Senior Scholarsh p Medal HT DIXON Dot a lit le cindle shining in the llorothy shines just as i htly in hei classes and actually lovts when teachers gives her voids of well deserved praise. DANIEL P. DUNCAN 'Dizzle ' Hell be comin around the moun- tafin when he comes' . . . Daniel likes string music and driving school buses. Perhaps he can secure a job with Cene Autry ' come around the mountain in the bus that operates between Castonia and Mt. Holly. Dramatic Club 40, '41' Hi-Y Club 40. 41' Hospitality Committee '39g B s Driver 40 41. BILL ELLER' All . . . I smiles . . . a h eve appears Myne wbr ' '1 ut an t . ' J ve ' ma en FERGUSON C lei' VV B YOU 'ill a co s ee ery ng s e has 'he mi on i large orner i ET ' of veryone w o s rary '. , '40, Secretary Treasu er '19, Home Economics , i'.9,' , ' . JUANI A E. FISHER just as th flames of a wood Fire a sno Thristmas Eve produce ith a i contentment. Juanita, a 'parkling' li le Senior of B. H. S.. -radiates w 'mth. Cheer, comfort, and joy. The mes use the logs for fuel, and Juan a collects interesting hits of infor ation to use as fuel for thought' Exec ive Committee '37, '38g ,Fl'EShm21l Party Committee H183 Girls' Cl 1 1 , '39g Bartlett High School of Vijel r, Massachusetts '37, '38, '.l9q Bet. Club '39. '40, '41g Editor- in-Chief Spy '40, '41, Junior Marshal '40: Monogram Club '40, '41, Home- room President '40, '41, Editor-in- Chief CLARION '40, '41, Dramatic Club '40, '41g Office Assistant '40, '41. F Page Twenty-four 'iw' . J - ,JV 5 f I I M ., . , .. M,-, I Z., ' 'H fi ' . V i '39, '40, Q ci' 4 I, V ' 1' Chl . L . A .lf . i onblr A 'L' 'I 1 ,- ni . U. . . ' 1 y oi u ' 3 y 3 .f I., Bill t h'1 i t on t 'st e fb g J r- CH TR ,ii M K t ' . 1 e her r It u chl is s nd l d l er h r 1 s l . , til e h 4 kno er! l 3 lul 'I 4 41 Q I BEULAH MAE DILLARD H7-Cnyu Beulah Mae likes Hbarbershop quar- tets and the WGNC radio statione or that's the way it was broad- casted to us. She plans to be a stenographer-at a radio station, we bet. Secretary and Treasurer Junior Class '40g Home Economics Club '40, '4lg Beta Club '39, '40, ' :lf ,V ' 1 i .S . . I . t, PM ODELL DRENNAN ..Rl,d., A woman can't hold a candle to Odell when it comes to talking- unless it is a blonde that leaves him speechless. Gastonia High School '36, '40: Football '40g Homeroom Monitor '36, '37g Belmont High School '40, '41, Football '40, SARAH GENEVA DUNCAN Susie Sarah's favorite hang-out seems to be the library. That fact makes us wonder if Sarah is going to pursue a literary career, but she is tall, she is attractive, and she takes home economics, we wonder again if she is domestically inclined. Home Economics Club '40. ,u THOMAS ELLINGTON Ducky Thomas has been called by class- mates A true specimen of sports- manship . . . who will be capable of Filling his football suit next year and be able to entertain as well as an organ grinder . . . or the grinder's monkey? Football '40, '-41: Baseball '40, '41g Basketball '41g Junior Patrol '38, '39, VIOLET MAY FIELDS T-iolrt Roses are red, Violets are blue . . . however, Violet never seems to be blue, no matter how much home- work is assigned. Home Economics Club '40. MARTHA OLETA FISHER Not only at Thanksgiving, but throughout the year bounded Sen- iors and worried faculty members are thankful for Oleta's interest in The Spy and her willingness to help get it out on time. Dramatic Club '38, '39, '40, Mono- gram Club '41g Cheerleader '41, Associate Editor Spy '41. 5 .a. ,., 5 . .. ii 5'-.' -'V , .Y . , ,, nt. .., , .,. . . , .K ' Quatre-mai- . .xt11mn6e,z.,.:m1-s.-meaty-a.'si4:ma..twz,. . -,aaa 'M

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