Belmont High School - Clarion Yearbook (Belmont, NC)

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SENIORS Rachel Beatrice Brackett Mike” Glee Club — Clover Hi ’40; Hudson Hi ’41; Belmont Hi ’42, ’43. “Those about her from her shall read the perfect ways of honor.” Annie Faye Brandon Rock Hill Hi ’39; Home Ec. Club ’39; Basketball Club ’39; Belmont Hi ’40; Science Club ’40, ’42; Associate Editor of Spy ’42; Bus Monitor ’41, ’42. “Her voice is soft and low, an excellent thing in woman.” Carolyn Brown Glee Club ’40, ’41; Girls’ Chorus ’39; Dramatic Club ’40, ’41; Basketball ’39, ' 41, ’42; Fellowship Committee ’40, ’41; Science Club ' 39, ’40, ’41, ’42; Journalism Class ’43; Exchange Editor of Spy ’43; Most Attractive of Senior Class ’43. “Bubbling over with Joy.” Helen Bernice Brown Girls’ Chorus ’39, ’40; Glee Club ’40, ’41. “To be, rather than to seem.” Mildred W. Burch “ Bur chie” Home Ec. Club ’43; Bible Club ’43. “The hand that hath made you fair made you good.” Virginia Mae Carpenter Gin-ny ” “We meet thee like a pleasant thought.” Cecil Cloninger Dramatic Club ’42, ’43. “If studying were the only cause of death, then happily could I live forever.” Helen Gertrude Cloninger “She is herself of the best things the collection.” Edward Cowan Glee Club ’39, ’40; Dramatics ’40, ’42; President Freshman Class ’40; President Homeroom ’41; Science Club ’41. “The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.” JACK COWDEN Deacon” Spy Reporter ’40; Fellowship Committee ’40; Science Club ’40, ’41; Band — Collegians ’41, ’42, ’43; Hi-Y Club ’42; Beta Club ’42, ’43; Monogram Club ’42; Student Council ’42; President Band ' 43 ; Biggest Ladies’ Man ’43. “It isn’t what we like, it’s what’s best for us.” Page T welve

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SENIORS Edith Myrtle Abee Girls’ Chorus ’40; Glee Club ’41; Monogram Club ’42; Cheer- leader ’42; Dramatic Club ’42; Home Ec. Club ’43. “And all the beauty of the place Is in thy heart and on thy face.” Joe Newell Abernethy “Reese” Treasurer Homeroom ’41; Baseball ’41, ’42, ’43; Basketball ’40; Assistant Manager Football ’42; Monogram Club ’42; Spy Staff ’43; Hi-Y Club ’42; Constitution Committee ’42. “If fun and school clash, let school go smash.” Stanley Allman “Red” “Quiet unassuming boy — the true representation of a senior.” Willard Allman “Deeds not words.” PAULINE MAYBELL AUTEN “Silence is more eloquent than words.” Lola Isabell Bain Homeroom President ’39, ’40; Library Club ’41, ’42. “I would be faithful to each small task.” Perry Baucom “Men of few words are often the best men.” Herman Beatty “Leroy” “Every man has his faults, but honesty is his.” Mazzine Biggerstaff Mass ” Fellowship Committee ’40; Cheerleader ’41; Monogram Club ’41. “Live your life.” Betty Sue Blanton Dramatics ’40 — Winston-Salem; Basketball ’40 — Winston-Salem; ’41 — High Point; ’42, ’43 — Belmont; Monogram ’42; Cheerleader ’42; Home Ec. ’40; Science ’41. “Happy am I, from care I’m free! Why aren’t they all contented like me?” Page Eleven

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SENIORS CLYDE COX Fellowship Committee ’43; Hi-Y Club ’43. “’Tis not so much what I am but what I aspire to be.” Betty Daugherty “Bet” Band ’41, ’42, ’43; Dramatic Club ’42; Basketball ’41, ’42, ’43; Monogram Club ’42; Fellowship Committee ’43; Best Sport ’43. “Her heart is like a singing bird.” Wilbur Dellinger Homeroom President ’41; Football ’41, ’42, ’43; Vice-President Junior Class ’42; Vice-President Student Council ’42; Baseball ’41, ’42; Monogram Club ’42; Beta Club ’42, ’43; Citizenship Award ’42; Editor Spy ’43; Sports Editor Clarion ’43; Best All-Round ’43; President Student Council ’43. “Knowledge comes but wisdom lingers.” Dennis Dixon Red ” Treasurer Junior Class ’42; Student Council ’42; Junior Mar- shal ’42; History Medal ’42; Historian ’43; Most Accomplished ’43; Editor Clarion ’43; Vice-President Senior Class ’43; Bus Driver ’43. “All ' s well that ends well.” Martha Dixon Band ’38-’43 ; All-State Band Clinic ’42; Monogram Club ’42; Business Manager Band ’41; Citizenship Medal ’42. “Fair, perfectly pure and good.” CLETUS JUDSON DUNCAN Beta Club ’42; Dramatic Medal ’42; President Junior Class ’42; Treasurer Senior Class ’43; Declamation; Monogram Club ’42. “Can one desire too much of ' a good thing?” Regis Dare Duncan “Sucker Girls’ Chorus ’40; Cheerleader ’42; Basketball ’42, ’43; Dra- matic Club ’41, ’42, ’43; Journalism Class ’43; Glee Club ’42, ’43. “In friendship she was true.” Ellen Virginia Duncan Jennie ” Homeroom Representative ’40; Library Club ’42. ‘‘Virtue is bold and goodness never fearful.” Betty Machree Ellington Library Club ’42. A good disposition, a friendly heart.” Mary Frances Ellington “The very flower of youth.” Page Thirteen