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Senior 6111.95 0Mcers 'un Q'L. ':. N N BERTHA SIMPSON, Treasurerg BETTY SUE MERCER, Class Reporterg TRUETT MILLER, Vice Presidentg TERRY ANN SANDLIN, Secretaryg GORDON RAYNOR, President. ,Mascots JERRY BROWN BRENDA SUE JONES
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6111.95 Prophecy Well I guess II s the SYPSY In me I don t know any other reason why they chose me to wrrte the Class Prophecy thrnk I ll get my crystal ball and see rf ll wrll help me to foretell the future of the grand graduate class of 1956 The m1st ts clearrng and I hear much laughter Welll It s Betty Houston and Maude M11ler They are watchrng a stage show The actors are none other than Truett Mrller and Stanley Ptckett, Hollywood s greatest comedians The scene changes and I see Harold Srmpson as a band leader rn New York Crty Lxsten I hear musrc It sounds l1ke the vorce of Hrlda Bell, who IS now recordrng the natron s top hrt tunes Murrrel Walton and Joyce Kennedy have always been good at sketchrng They are now two of the most famous arusts ln Pans I hear Memorral Hosprtal has qurte a trme tellrng Earhne and Gearlrne Cox apart We always drd at school too but they were very successful and turned out to be excellent nurses Frances Summer IS a very busy dress desrgner It looks as rf the Job was meant for her I hear a wedding march Yes, there goes Joyce North walkrng proudly down the rsle to meet the nervous, but hand some bndegroom Patrlcra Wlllrams IS now marrred to one of her old flames I hear she 18 a very efficrent wrfe The scene changes to a hosprtal where Molly Jo Wrllrams rs a regrstered nurse She IS enyoyrng her work Bertha Srmpson IS very happy travelmg from place to place as a famous Short Story wrrter Sue Mercer and Jerry Ann Sandltn seem to be very contented dtscussrng college matters Thrs looks lrke some sort of race Yes, II s W J Thomas and Allen Thomas rn a horse race Russell Chesmore, who IS keeplng score seems to be very contented Say who ts that smrlmg nurse comrng out of room 210 In Duke I-losprtal It s Imogene Jackson I know all the srck patrents enjoy lookrng at her smxlrng face Carroll Mercer has frnally landed a Job as a commercral teacher What could thrs be? Buy your trckets for the baseball game tomght. John Weston, formerly of Beulavrlle SIZES for the Boston Red Sox Marlan Kennedy IS the fellow to call 1f you need your srnk unstopped I understand he IS a frrst class plumber Maurrce Sumner has become well known as an owner of orl wells rn Texas Could Lorla Houston, hrs beloved wrfe be the cause of hrs succeSP In the drstance I see a g1rl watchrng her two suttors frght over her, hoprng the best man wlns She IS well known to us, our classmate Dorothy Raynor a multrmrllronarre Lots Edwards and Shrrley Sanderson are teachrng school rn Greenvrlle Reba Whaley 15 senously thrnkrng about Jorning them Edward Heath rs now a Professronal football player Gordon Raynor has taken Eddle Flsher s place rn the world of musrc Mona Jean Brrnson 15 now a lovely model rn New York Lou Ann Klng rs sull a very happy and contented housewrfe I hear beautrful smgrng It s Mary Bosuc Mary Ann Qurnn, and Peggy Prrce They are srngrng over the radro especral ly for Joyce Hall, who rs a happy httle housewrfe Stacy Houston IS dorng qurte well for hrrnself rn hrs new hardware store I wonder rf Pat Rhodes and Zelrna Matthews sull have as much fun as they dtd at school, now that each have a job rn Ralelgh near State College I never thought Fannre Rae Hall and Vernell Thrgpen would be such happy housewlves Jrmmy Blalock and Allen Houston are two of the most successful farmers of our day They must have learned a lot In th F F A C ub Nrck Bosuc has taken over hrs father s busrness and has Increased rt a great deal. Carl Jones and James Jones are about to enter a car race I wonder who wrll wrn I Just caught a glrmpse of a fast runnrng greyhound bus The drrver was none other than O Brlen Brock Earl Thrgpen rs happy workrng wrth hrs father on the farrn Jxmmy Creech and Royce Jones now own a large hotel rn Washmgton They have Butt Mlller workrng for them and he IS servrng drnner to Bruce Lanrer, who has come to Washrngton on a busrness trrp Roger Prckett has been very successful so far as a travelrng salesman D C Qurnn a graduate of Wake Forrest, rs ed1tor of a newspaper In New York Elton Wlllrams seems to be Interested In polrtrcs I wonder rf he wtll run for presrdent My that new frllrng statron Earl Baker rs burldrng rs really swell. I wonder If hrs conscrence wrll bother hrm when sells three quarts of gas for a gallon I should have known that someday Teet Mercer would be a secretary and marry her boss, Benny Thtgpen I see a large Real Estate Offrce C G Thrgpen ts the owner and he has employed as hrs secretary, Nancy Mtller The mrst has covered the crystal ball agarn and I drd not see what the future holds for me, but nght now the outlook seems very brrght Class Prophet Joyce Basdeu 9 . I D I I . I I I 9 In the cool clear water of the North Sea I see a yacht lying at anchor. The owner of this yacht is Raybourne Andrews, e . . . 1 . ' . . . . , . . . . . . . he
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JOYCE ANN BASDEN Annual staff, Assistant Art Editor, Superlative - Nearest, Class Prophet 4, HILDA BELL Glee Club 4, Basketball 1,2, Manager 3, Senior Play 4, Superlative - Most Popular, 4-H Club l,2, 3, Music Club lg FHA 1,2. RAYBOURNE ANDREWS Superlative - Nearest, Most Original, Junior Play 35 Senior Play 4, Bus Driver 4g FFA 1, 2, 4, Annual staff 4, Picture Editor, Baseball 1, 2: Vice President 3, EA RL BAK ER Sub. Bus Driver 3, FFA lg Superlative - Friendliest, Witriest, QWQRYDM JIMMY BLALOCK Bus Driver 3, 4, FFA 1, 2. NICK BOSTIC Band 1, 2, 3g Glee Club 4, Football 2, 3 4g Baseball lg FFA 1,2, 3,4g 4-H Club 1,2,3,
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