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Editor-in-Chief Business Manager ANNE NELSON MARJORIE PERKINSON oo BLACKSTONE HIGH SCHOOL BLACKSTONE, VIRGINIA The 1948 Ivy DEDICATED to Miss Elizabeth Reed whose loving-kindness guided us . whose high ambitions encouraged us whose trustworthiness inspired us whose pure life still creates within us the desire to be all that is good and fine --f 4 ew ADMINISTRATION FACULTY ArtuHuR J. Parr, Principal Randolph-Macon, B. A. University of Virginia, M. A. cs VircIniA F. JORDAN NANCYE ALLEN English, Math. English, Civics Randolph-Macon Woman’s Farmville sSarl2 Gai bea. College, B. A. - it 6 Men FACULTY MartHa HAMMOCK English, French Farmville S. T. C., B. S. MartrHa HarrIsON Vocational Subjects Mary Washington, B. S. ELIZABETH REED Latin, History Randolph-Macon Woman’s College, B. A. University of Virginia, M. A. ANNE H. ELMORE Home Economics Harm yvilleso fade Gm base LILLIAN MABEN Math. Randolph-Macon Woman’s College, B. A. William and Mary College, M. A. WARREN THWEATT Agriculture View Peele te, ELEANOR BELL Math., Science University of North Carolina, B. S. Priccy E. BRANTLEY Librarian Randolph-Macon Woman's College, B. A. Simmons College, B. S. CHARLES H. BEALE Chemistry, Govt. Hampden-Sydney, B. S. ALICE SOMMERS Secretary to Mr. Parr “SCHOOL DAYS” CLASSES $ MaryortrE ADAMS SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS Left to Right BUELYy. LHOMAS ai. cc- secon eee TCUSUTE! Jimmy Powe .t....S. C. A. Representative FRANCES WILLIAMG ..................9€Cretary Jor JERNIGAN........5. C. A. Representative BRANCH BRAGG ...........0....Vice-President VACKAWHITEAE oh ata ee FeStaent SENIORS 10 }— L. G. BARNES SENIORS Jack Boyp Brtty Boyp DoNALD BURNETTE BRANCH BRAGG Douctias COLEBURN GWENDOLYN DaAvIs JACQUELINE EPEs Betty FIsHER SENIORS Roxte ANNE FORE Davin GREENE James Hastincs Joe JERNIGAN ELEANOR JOHNSON RicHARD LEE SARAH LEwIs Britt MEYER éf 12 fe SENIORS Joun MEYER ANNE NELSON MARJORIE PERKINSON Witt1AM NUNNELLY GENE POWELL GLENN POWELL Jimmy POWELL CorrinE REAMS SENIORS Bos Rrppick JANET REYNOLDS iam ea = en Z oa) i= S iow ee = I Britt Rippick Jutta STARKEY JrmMrIEe ROGERS Jack WHITE Bitty THOMAS SENIORS FRANCES WILLIAMS Absent When Picture Was Taken: Waverty CorpLey AND STEVE ROWLETT POST GRADUATES Joun O. LEE CHARLOTTE SLATE Jerry WILSON BETTY JUNIORS ae? JUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS Standing—Left to Right Rives Harpvy......S. C. A. Representative Jimmy KircHin..................Vice-President STUART WuitTeE....5. C. A. Representative WALLACE MITCHELL ..................President Seated—Left to Right WILLIAM ROGERS (i7.- ...0-000c0e-s DECTELOLY HERBERT CUNDIFF ...........00000---.d reasurer Naomi ATKINSON ANNE ABERNATHY —e at 16 Yeon HELEN BARROW JUNIORS Davin BLALOCK DorotHy BLALOCK Betty MAE BrRANUM Cart Brown JANE Brucos Howarp CLARK RicHarp CLAY HucuH CoLEMAN LANDON COLEMAN KENNETT COMSTOCK Joan Crupup HERBERT CUNDIFF A. R. DANIEL JuNE DEBERRY BossBy DRAPER JUNIORS Betty EApEs CAMPBELL EPES BARBARA GAMBLE HaroLtp GRAMMER EvstrE HAMMACK Jimmy Harris Davin HAWKES FRANCES Hoop ANNA INGE Patsy IrBy Jimmy KiITCcHIN Bitty MckKussick WALLACE MITCHELL ARTHUR MUNDEN MAxINE PATTERSON JUNIORS VIRGINIA PECK BERNARD PINCHBECK CHAP RODENHIZER BEULAH ROBERTSON Nancy ROBER TSON WILLIAM ROGERS HELEN RYDER REBECCA SIMONS THomMas WELLS Nancy LEE WEstT STUART WHITE ROLAND WILL BARBARA WILLIAMSON MarjORIE WILSON Absent When Picture Was Taken: Rives Harpy Ipa Harr HERBERT WINN KENNETH WINN SOPHOMORES HOME ROOM No. 3 First Row—Lerr to Ricutr: Roberts, Bogan, A. Palmore, Miss ertson. SECOND Row: Gill, Simons, S. Palmore, Jones, Kirtley. Turrp Row: McGrady, Oliver, Loftis, Hurley, Williams FourtH Row: Hood, Martin, Thomas. Firra Row: Bain, H. Hood, R. Roberts, Adams. Reed, D. Palmore, Rob- ABSENT WHEN PicrurE Was TAKEN: Beverly Davis, Ansell Graham. CLASS OFFICERS ANNE ZPALMORE Wo ecee.c ec Roce eee ee .....P resident CUAUDINE?, BOGAN we yee ce eee tae mk eed Vice-President DORIS@RAL MORE Scr trenaitee eee mete create hee enter te .. Secretary PENN ROBERTS 1... 0 oe PR PO A 2 AE Bete Men ta Mciaterl TOCOSUTEL Berry JEAN ROBERTSON. 6-2 scssneetee S. C. A. Representative Miss ELIZABETH, REED.a.02 tric eae One ... Sponsor SOPHOMORES ’ HOME ROOM No. I] First Row—Lerr tro Ricur: Garrett, Hammock, Miss Hammock, Copley, L. Williams, E. Williams. SECOND Row: Barnes, Palmore, McGrady, Cassida, DeWees, Moncure. Tuirp Row: Spain, Lewis, Robertson, Starkey, Thomas, Patterson. FourtH Row: McMullen, Freeman, Rives, Waters, Fraher, Hardaway. OFFICERS LLEROVIS. VV SUL LAMS arma co ere ae te ee ot ae President ROGUCG ARBs Pate cs ica eee tee ee et Vice-President WUARC HUI LAN MOCK: be preven csc in,. Wate chico tetvieeveitct Secretary FAD Wk RID® VEL ABA Gite se iret geo aed ati fete oe Treasurer IN BaL RCS P IGE Nose certains be Atoox S. C. A. Representative Wi Bis BETS Ca or eas Mailer eo Unease a Sie Me Sponsor FRESHMEN HOME ROOM No. 2 First Row—Lerr to Ricut: Drinkwater, Mayton, Spindler, Mrs. Elmore, Bures, Gunn. SECOND Row: Lee, Gibbs, Rutledge, Rorer, Martin. Tuirp Row: Crafton, Jackson, Tuck, Tompkins, Farley, Crudup, Dalton. FourtH Row: Echols, L. Martin, Marshall, Adams, Hawkes. OFFICERS ARLENE GUNN@ ae: tacetevaecn Renee ead Seam Mets President Je LASIVIAY TONG. eee re Eee pepe ereera ds Aerie ... Vice-President ERANCES SOPINDUER gia aetna Gt ee ne eae Secretary CELIA , BURES 325.5325 Sart eee een ee te he ne, Treasurer RICHARD VORINK WATER eee tert ee ees cee S. C. A. Representative MRS EAGMORE Ss. terccee. ete eer Ree raree Ranta Sin ae Sponsor FRESHMEN HOME ROOM NO. 7 First Row—Lerr to Ricnt: Jernigan, Irby, Inge, Powell, Brugos. SECOND Row: Coburn, Lang, Williamson, Echols, Morton. Turp Row: Reed, Boyd, Irby, Costella, Kreider, Cooke. FourtH Row: Watson, Lotts, Miss Maben, Ritchie, Spain, Lloyd. Firta Row: Tilly, Wainwright, Rogers, Vernon. StxtH Row: Robertson, Fisher, Hawkins, Cundiff, Watson. CLASS OFFICERS PENSAR SLOW ELUM iia ot fs ech Noe a is kirk ores President PACK Tes DB RUGOS Stage kee ea eens opt cars- hc) etre tates Vice-President INA MG WOELNGE, We cccopets ace, oh teva ite Sac, Ber mane n Se rae crea! Secretary HORMBUED Vee Stee cee gts he errr eaccsevr scrote oereai area Treasurer (CCAR OU INaie | EENIIGA Ni gese dena teacens (accotucss -a5oes S. C. A. Representative PUISSEIVEA BEN Te esgic ree etatiatecsseanr fen en ere tuavincadse Naaesies: Sponsor “The Brains” “The Ipana Girl” “Muscle Bound” “Ye Ole Gang” “Cave Man Tactics” “Cozy?” “Give ‘em “The New Look” “Aw, quit it” Breezy, “isn ts itr” “Sunny Sophomores” a Cheer” “Summer Fun” “Gosh, Twarn’'t nothing” “The Four’ “Are Those Books to Im- press People” “Leg Huddle” ACTIVITIES Student Cooperative Association Council SEATED—LeEFT To Ricut: Drinkwater, Inge, Fore, Irby, Treasurer, Harris, Vice-President Burnette, President, Epes, Recording Secretary, Robertson, Williamson, Jernigan. STANDING: White, Hardy, Jernigan, Riddick, Powell, DeBerrry, Miss Hammock, Sponsor, Perkinson, Munden, Starkey, Reynolds, Copley, Coleman. PICTON CH Wrigglesworth Chapter of National Beta Club Lerr To Ricut: Slate, S. C. A. Representative; Greene, President; Miss Reed, Sponsor; Burnette, Vice-President; Starkey, Secretary-Treasurer. GLEE CLUB CS WENDOE VIN MPLA VISMME cre pretetnt racctcessecsncs cesta riehcts Sree esavcescnerectawsevactteres President RIVESB EL ARD Vacca ss canttntsrcacsts cee nesasceereceats cevans nocesteouneies as Secretary and Treasurer FIO CH EGOLEM AN pie cadence vasecscetcons fendexentas cosh ie sees edese as Wh S. C. A. Representative WAGo I PES MAND “ANN EOIN ELSON tyece anes ete ccestaseeentessace ston eetbecsbuaticierseions Librarians IMU ae TART PETER Bis eelase: cesar ence nas theater scabies raadeys Director Majorettes; DupLEY PALMOoRE, FRANCES Hoop, Roxtt Fore, ANNE PALMORE. BOYS’ MONOGRAM CLUB First Row—Lerr to Ricut: Hardy, Brown, Harris, S. White, Coach Beale, J. Powell, Barnes, K. Winn. SECOND Row: H. Winn, R. Riddick, S. C. A. Representative; W. Riddick, Secretary- Treasurer; Jernigan, J. White; Lee, President; Grammer, Wells, Thomas, Cundiff. Tutrp Row: Boyd, Coleburn, Kitchin, Williams, Bragg, Pinchbeck, G. Powell, Rogers, Burnette, Mitchell. GIRLS’ MONOGRAM CLUB Lert to Ricut: Perkinson; Fisher, Secretary-Treasurer; Miss Allen, Sponsor; Davis, Presi- dent; Reynolds, Vice-President, S. C. A. Representative. PEP CLUB Fimst Row—Lerr to Ricut: Reams, Fisher, Davis, Inge. Seconp Row: Starkey, Nelson, DeBerry; Irby, Treasurer; Perkinson, Vice-President; Wil- liams; Epes, President; Reynolds, Secretary; Hammock, Peck. Tuirp Row: Bures, Jernigan, Jones, Barrow, D. Palmore, D. Palmore, Copley. JEEP STAFF SeaTED—LeEFrr to Ricutr: Fore, Rives, Starkey, Inge; Irby, Business Manager; J. Starkey, Editor; Gamble, Peck, Robertson, Powell, Nelson. STANDING: Boyd, Rogers, Copley, Hammock, Davis, Fisher, DeBerry; Miss Harrison, Sponsor; Blalock, Gill, Johnson, Garrett, Barnes, Fraher, Slate. LIBRARY CLUB OFFICERS JULTA STARKEYAN Ar cee rceencetesascates seslteaeeee ae meaaeeaemete aos President JOR “JERNIGAN “......200.- FA aet rites oot Mee Vice-President MIARTORIE) VV ILSON@ ireccersseseee Sescoricoosesonny Seren Nocatee Secretary RIVES” THARDY Visits tecareeee occ cere cecite ec one ee cuncc aorta eaereraase Treasurer JungE DEBERRY S. C. A. Representative IVIRSaEE DRAIN Hae eseeaeaeee eee ccc tee eat teas ccts abetemnene Sponsor DRAMATIC CLUB OFFICERS ANN AS) INGE. | cote cece fet See cet eae oe ee _.«- President Brasys MCKISSICK, fase sets ee cee Vice-President ELLA Mar STARKEY a Secretary JACKS WIATTRIEA GE cecee ccc eect ee res Mee ee Treasurer JAMES) FLARRIS Oy... coer eee ee serssesseseeveede CG. A. Representative Mrs, (JORDON tna Siiisk eee ee ee Ree ete Sponsor FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA OFFICERS ATER RIV UID EIN siceacthogencc cia teeceseie estat estnates evestes ohte. Sct sa ee cbakies aoe cnvervoctiats President RICEARE ae LE erm er eee cea cCars cares crs ott eehe teteeevne uct cies ee terrae cdnetea Vice-President HW HIRE VAMVY TUSONMMMC cbusatecnk iscceiteseveites. oo aeotcrta re wh ces searctetetceretesesteetoentemenet: Secretary ORIN OO LSE Sree pre dioet elev sev sone conse eeseos ne Pceeaess tees es biawivesealees on MetaGe stot enees Treasurer ARTUR SIV UNDE N tenets notes tania tere ain ee ickccn hen diun: S. C. A. Representative FUTURE HOMEMAKERS OF AMERICA OFFICERS CORBIN E MEA NS Meet ee eta eterna alata Ors coos Es Tees SPR cee teens apstoaoa done tes President ENTER EGCVAGE DS LMAO Ge Meee ropes ays he etica etre soe rote ir pacisce enna or Coens Vice-President ROXTEPANIN EE LLOR Bie eperen suite Bier in sn oe Teen! Seely sestlccasster jus votesisonné Secretary DETLYS HOUR PAIN: ec eee ee Lo eae a et bc sae Treasurer BARBAR AG VV IEUTAMSON Ws hele se sch iee sites «toTisiies cess stssecccese S. C. A. Representative ANNUAL STAFF Lert to Ricut: Miss Harrison, Sponsor; Laura Rodenhizer, Typist; Betty Fisher, Typist; Marjorie Perkinson, Business Manager; Anne Nelson, Editor; Frances Williams, Pic- ture Editor; Rives Hardy, Assistant Editor; Anna Inge, Assistant Business Manager; Julia Starkey, Staff Writer. SAFETY PATROL SEATED—LEFT To Ricut: Hastings, Robertson, Ryder, Wilson, Captain; Reams, Abernathy, J. Meyer. STANDING: Roberts, Hood, Hawkes, Hurley, Williams, Martin, Clay, B. Meyer. ATHLETICS Blackstone Blackstone Blackstone Blackstone Blackstone Blackstone Blackstone Blackstone Blackstone Blackstone BRANCH “THE CHAMPS” First Row—Lerr to Ricut: Williams, Pinchbeck, Bragg, J. White, Lee, Cundiff. SECOND Row: Jernigan, Kitchin, Harris, Grammer, Wells, W. Riddick. Tutrp Row: R. Riddick, S. White, Thomas, Burnette, Watson. FourtH Row: Hardy, Copley, J. Boyd, K. Winn, H. Winn. FirtH Row: Rogers, Roberts, B. Boyd, Coleman, Munden. SixtH Row: Coach Beale, Jim Lacy, Barnes, Mitchell. SCHEDULE este 0 Petersburg ............88 we Dae 39 South Boston.......... 0 sao ect 44 Kenbridge eten0 oeens 47 Appomattox ...:...... 0 Machete ey Ash aoouee vee en Nah ah be Courtland ere a) eh 3 Victorias ee eet ee Se) TBE Naren Yoo ll) MEM rs 7 Lawrenceville ...... 7 Ree 26 re ochoollieldme sO CO-CAPTAINS Bracc, Jack WHITE AND Coacu BEALE 1947 BASEBALL First Row—Lerr to Ricut: Rives, W. Burnette, Jordon, Lee, Marshall, Cole- burn, D. Burnette, Breedlove. SECOND Row: Coach Beale, Thomas, Wells, Pinchbeck, Gunn, Bragg, Cundiff, Johnson. CO-CAPTAIN RIcHARD LEE BOYS’ BASKETBALL First Row—Lerr ro Ricut: Powell, W. Riddick, Cundiff, Bragg, Munden, Pinchbeck, Kitchin. SEcoND Row: Rogers, White, Copley, Wells, Hardy, R. Riddick, Rives, Winn, Coach Beale. CAPTAIN BRANCH BRAGG GIRLS’ BASKETBALL First Row—Lert to Ricut: Irby, Nelson, Copley, Fisher, Abernathy. SECOND Row: Hart, Reynolds, Inge, Davis, Miss Nancye Allen, Patterson, Starkey, Palmore. CORA GET Ty iso an eR ete Ee Bee os iy OP PER GWENDOLYN Davis CHEER LEADERS Senrors: Betty Fisher, Corrine Reams, Gwen Davis Juniors: Anna Inge, Joan Crudup Mascor: Sandra Phelps SponsorED By: Girls’ Monogram Club gael) 3 (Ack d. i fe ow me iss zy Colsbu tv SENIOR DIRECTORY MarjorRIE ARLINE ADAMS Vice-President of Class—1l Red Cross Representative—2 Junior Play—3 Senior Play—4 Dramatic Club—8, 4 Library Club—l, 2, 3 Home Economics Club—2, 3, 4 Safety Patrol—3, 4 Teen-Age Club—1, 2, 3 LEMUEL G. BARNES 48 (Clmlo—l, Teen-Age Club—2, 3 Junior Red Cross—3, 4 P. F. C. in Va. State Guard—2- 3 JoHNn ANDERSON Boyp, Jr. Monogram Club—3, 4 Teen-Age Club—2, 3 Jeep Staff—4 Baseball Manager—3 Football—3, 4 Dramatic Club—4 Senior Play—4 WILLIAM JEFFERSON Boyp, Jr. Transferred—3 Library Club—3, 4 Teen-Age Club—3 Football—4 Dramatic Club—4 Forest Fire Service—38 BRANCH ALEXANDER Bracc, JR. Monogram Club—1l, 2, 3, 4 Treasurer—3 Glee Club—2 Forest Fire Service—l, 2 Football—1, 2, 3, 4 Captain—4 Basketball—1, 2, 8, 4 Captain—2, 4 Baseball—1, 2, 3, 4 Treasurer of Soph. Class—2, 3 Vice-President of Senior Class—4 James DoucLas COLEBURN Football—2, 3 Baseball=—399455.56557 Boy’s Monogram Club—3, 4, 5, 6, 7 Secretary—5 Library Club—5, 6 Forest Fire Service—3, 4, 5, 6 Glee Club—4, 5, 6 President—5 Senior Play—7 Si7Ce Als Council==5 Song Leader Dramatic Club—6, 7 WAVERLY EMMETT COPLEY Midget Football—1l Football—2, 3, 4 Baseball—3, 4 Baseball—8, 4 Basketball—3, 4 Manager—3 Teen-Age Club—2, 3 Junior Play—3 Library Club—3 DonaLp Gray BURNETTE Sa Caray Council— ae oe Representative—l, 2 Treasurer—3 President—4 Representative to District Meeting—3, 4 Beta Club—3, 4 Vice-President—4. Library Club—1l, 2, 3 Jeep Staff—2, 3 Reporter—2 Assistant Business Manager—3 Annual Staff—3 Teen-Age Club—1, 2, 3 Vice-President—3 Boy’s Monogram Club—38, 4 Football—3, 4 GWENDOLYN VERA Davis Transferred—2 Teen-Age Club—2, 3 Pep Club—4 Basketball—2, 38, 4 Captain—4 Cheerleader—3, 4 Monogram Club—2, 3, 4 President—_4 Glee Club—4 President——4 Jeep Staff—4 Home Economics Club—2, 3 Senior Play— Stage Manager—4 Softball—3 JACQUELINE SEGAR EPEs 2if 40 fie Sa @aeeAcme © OUNCII =| mame: Recording Secretary—l, 3, 4 Delegate to State Convention—8, 4 Library Club—2, 3 Teen-Age Club—l, 2, 3 Jeep Staff—l1 Dramatic Club—3, 4 Pep Club—l, 2, 3, 4 Secretary and Treasurer—2 Vice-President and S. C. A. Representa- tive—3 President——4 Senior Play—4 Glee Club—2, 3, 4 Secretary and Treasurer—3 Librarian—4 Debating Team—3 SENIOR DIRECTORY Betty JOANNE FISHER Pep Club—2, 3, 4 Home Economics—8, 4 Library Club—1, 2, 3 Girl’s Monogram Club—38, 4 Secretary and Treasurer—4 Annual Staff—4 Jeep Staff—4 Basketball—3, 4 Glee Glub—I 2; 3; 4 Tenn-Age Club—l, 2, 3 Secretary of Class—1, 2 Dramatic Club—3, 4 Junior Play——3 Senior Play—4 Cheerleader—3, 4 RoxtrE ANNE FORE GleesClub——| 9249354. Mibrarya@|ib—— lee eA. Home Economics Club—2, 4 Secretary—4 Jeep Staff—4 Sa eAe @ounc | —or4. Song Leader—3 Pianist—4 Majorette—3, 4 Teen-Age Club—l, 2, 3 Dramatic Club—3, 4 (Continued ) Secretary and Treasurer of Class—1l Davip RANDOLPH GREENE SG Aer @ ouncil oe Representative—3 Corresponding Secretary—4 Senior Play Chairman Advertising Comm,—4 Safety Patrol__3 Dramatic Club—3, 4 Treasurer of Class—1 Teen-Age Club—l, 2, 8 Beta Club—3, 4 President—4 JaMeEs Earu Hastincs F. F. A—I, 2, 8, 4 Teen-Age Club—2, 3 JosePH BRANSCOMB JERNIGAN President of Class—1 Glese@lib——lee2. on SO eAue GCounci—4- Boy’s Monogram Club—3, 4 Football—3, 4 Library Club—3, 4 Vice-President—4 Teen-Age Club—2, 3 Senior Play—4 ELEANOR ANNE JOHNSON Home Economics—2, 3 Treasurer—3 Treasurer of Federation—3 -.,;,.. Glee Club—1, 3 Jeep Staff—4 Softball—3 — if 41} RicHarp Henry LEE U. S. Army—18 Months Baseball==Ouss eo Co-Captain—4 Teen-Age Club—3 F, F. A.—2, 3, 4, 5 Reporter—2 S. C. A. Representative—3 Vice-President—4 Football—2, 3, 4, 5 Basketball—2 Boy's Monogram C lub—2, 38, President—5 Forest Fire Service—3, 4, 5 SARAH LEE LEwIs Home Economics Club—3 fate Gli Senior Play—4 JoHN THEODORE MEYER Vice-President of Class—2 Safety Patrol—38, 4 WILLIAM FREDERIC MEYER Safety Patrol—3, 4 ANNE CARTER NELSON Transferred—3 Dramatic Club—3, 4 Teen-Age Club—3 Home Economics—3 Basketball—3, 4 Assistant Manager—3 Annual Staff—3, 4 4,5 Assistant Business Manager—3 Editor-in-Chief —4 Glee G@lub==34 Librarian——4 Senior Play—4 Jeep Staff—4 Pep Club—4 Debating Team—3 Junior Play—3 Library Club—4 WILLIAM WINFRED NUNNELLY Teen-Age Club—2, 3 Marjorie ANNE PERKINSON Library Club—l, 2, 8 Secretary—3 Pep Club—3, 4 Vice-President—4 Glees Glub—2) 35 44. Dramatic Club—3, 4 Home Economic Club—2, Teen-Age Club—2, 3 Junior Play—3 S. CG: A. Council—4 Basketball Manager—4 Annual Staff—4 Business Manager—4 ws) SENIOR DIRECTORY (Continued ) GENE POWELL Glee Club—1, 2, 3, 4 Teen-Age Club—l, 2, 8 Dramatic Club—3, 4 Safety Patrol—3 Senior Play GLENN POWELL Glee Club—1, 2, 3, 4 Captain of Safety Patrol—3 Senior Play—4 Dramatic Club—3, 4 Boy’s Monogram Club—2, 3, 4 Advertising Committee—4 Cheerleader—2 Jeep Staff—4 Teen-Age Club—l, 2, 3 James LuTHER POWELL, JR. Vice-President of Class—1 Midget Football—2 Basketball—2, 3, 4, 5 Boy’s Monogram Club—4, 5 Dramatic Club—4, 5 S. C. A. Council—5 Teen-Age Club—2, 3, 4 Football—1, 3 Assistant Manager—3 VIOLET CoRRINE REAMS Secretary of Class—2 Pep Club—3, 4 Junior Play—3 Dramatic Club—38, 4 Home Economics Club—2, 3, 4 President—4 Library Club—2, 3 Safety Patrol—4 Cheerleader—4 Teen-Age Club—1, 2, 3 LaurA ELLEN RODENHIZER Teen-Age Club—l, 2 Junior Red Cross—1, 2 Home Economics Club—l, 2, 3 Library Club—2, 3 Librarian—4 Annual Staff—4 JANET REYNOLDS S. C. A. Council—2, 3, 4 Treasurer—3 Pep Club—2, 3, 4 Secretary—4 Library Club—1l, 2, 3 S. C. A. Representative—3 Girls Monogram Club—2, 3, 4 Secretary and Treasurer—3 Vice-President S. C. A. Representative—4 Teen-Age Club—1, 2, 3 Basketball__2, 3, 4 Softball—3 Glee Club—1, 2, 3, 4 Home Economics Club—4 Senior Play—4 -- 6t 42 fie ROBERT WHITFIELD RipDICK Football—2, 3, 4 Basketball—3, 4 Teen-Age Club—2, 3 S. C. A. Council—4 Glee Club—4 Boy’s Monogram Club—3, 4 S. C. A. Representative—4 Library Club—3, 4 Baseball Manager—2 Track—8 Secretary of Class—3 WiLuiAM Henry Rippicx, III Football—2, 3, 4 Track—3 Basketball—_2, 38, 4 Teen-Age Club—2, 3 S. C. A. Representative—2 Boy’s Monogram Club—38, 4 Secretary-Treasurer—4 President of Class—3 S. C2 A Council! 2 JIMMIE JUNIOR ROGERS Football—3, 4 Boy’s Monogram Club—4 Jeep Staff—4 Basketball Manager—4 Teen-Age Club—3 ADLIA STEVENSON ROWLETT, JR. Teen-Age Club—2, 3 Library Club—4 Jut1A MARGARET STARKEY Sa GaeAee @ounci|=—oaso are Representative-—3, 4 Recording Secretary—3 Delegate to State Convention—4 District Vice-Chairman—4 Jeep Staff—2, 3, 4 Reporter—2 Assistant Editor—3 Editor—4 Beta Club—3, 4 Secretary-Treasurer—4 Annual Staff—3, 4 Assistant Advertising Manager—3 Staff Writer—4 Library Club—2, 3, 4 President—4 Teen-Age Club—l, 2, 3 Pep Club—4 Glee Club—2, 3, 4 Dramatic Club—3, 4 Librarian—_3, 4 Senior Play——4 Public Speaking—3 SENIOR DIRECTORY (Continued ) WILLIAM BuRNELL THOMAS, JR. Monogram Club—3, 4, 5 Football Team—3, 4, 5 Baseball Team—3, 4, 5 Basketball Team—3 Treasurer of Class—4, 5 Teen-Age Club—2, 3, 4 JoHn Ceci Wuirt, JR. FRANCES WALKER WILLIAMS Football Team—1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Glee=Club—I,e2, 93; 4 Co-Captain—4, 5 Pep Club—l, 2, 3, 4 Basketball—3, 4 Library Club—2, 3 Manager—2, 5 Vice-President—3 Baseball—2 Teen-Age Club—l, 2, 3 Manager—3, 5 Annual Staff—4 Dramatics—4, 5 Picture Editor—4 Treasurer—5 SaGr As Council==2 Teen-Age Club—2, 3, 4 Representative President——4 President of Class—l, 2 Jeep Staff—3, 4 Secretary of Class—4 S..G. A. Council—1 Senior Play—4 President of Class—2, 3, 5 Monogram Club—l, 2, 3, 4, 5 Library Club—3, 4 Senior Play—4, 5 Honor Society—3 SENIOR POPULARITY CONTEST Girls Boys MOSER PODDIONE ttn steerer eke Bete y pi Tsleh meth rt acetate rsnek hetineet Jack White MOSES EMIT Uae ccc siviticsosen ans tasciesco Marjorias P erkinSOti 12,00. siceweavtrecees Waverly Copley Masel Dignined © cia. ree ec eric aceon Tia tarkey weet csc eat eecetorans bas’ Bill Riddick Most Undigntfied ace. Fy tassctateeiatiesstcteciones Bettye busheraeersce nectar eee agen Bob Riddick Besta F ClSONQUey fri Ree tee usa tcrtekoixboarecs Bettym lr isherie cass eee se Joe Jernigan WM Osta Clieerpul ce. sook hates tukinvinact onl: Bettyack ishetaeee ss Scapa wonnets Bob Riddick Mosta Valkntive, sintered. tet ean Annen Nelson meiten ence rs Waverly Copley ELOCKICSE elocth Otc tote ee eae Bettyarisherspcet tance ttecnctscccsee cess Waverly Copley Most MéSchiev0tig® icc.vasscsccietsecscedesssessseens ATINGCNGISOM ta sos eae tet ece ss Bob _ Riddick NYE a Oo fog tal ee i OR Peete ont coker rie TL aMS EAT KGW a tescraes septs sberttecrsstaaveceese: Glenn Powell MOSLMALUG CHU Gitte aan ccc eeer eet GorrineReamsecaticssssn otc ttetaseese ences Donald Burnette Best Dressed. .......00.0000ss-- Seen et PA ae Erances) Williamsietctecectestie ee ereeesae Jimmy Powell Most Privileged Character.......1.....cs00.00000 Annem Nelsonatecc artes etree oe Jack White Besta ancen ge te eee ocereserniss Swen MIA Vis tere iecarnabtrwnncctencctesi tne eek Gene Powell DCSE RALIICEA tev n cee seonctnn en etc eetiodtes tenet oes Gwen Davis mivtrin ttt seine Branch Bragg Bie ORE RE PEC nets! act n cae secs diet eevetaaastendé Anne Nelson .............. Biggest Wolf—Waverly Copley EINES ions ate hens nary rast cas ote ok Rata Dara 5 LOWS cree ee ceiwate als iit caiss teaane Bob Riddick “OLTIA EY a” oeoyene Bana Ea eR retO RELEA IE AE eae Bettie is her ¢4.2t ets te sen ae Jack White IN OTST ET ec On asm ee As tye RTE Frances} Williams © crc.cictactettatlestiense Waverly Copley LE PUCKET chebR rattle Nee ane ANNCONGISOME ci csscceh nesttens coe coreionenees Meyer Twins IBLE TTA” code een A eh Sor a Panett oe RATIOS ANY LLLLATIOS | oc. ws tide Gens fakes cnevateoespies Joe Jernigan GRE A AI PROMI eo coaches cccadectsngenteccarseth ets TAGs EES cede ecu deine aheeteedietee Donald Burnette SEP fy a) 511, TP Retreat Sacre bai alee oe nce eR ATING MIN C1SOTES ficcrrseetesicsaecactt sedeeteies he Waverly Copley Biiwirames Bight ae wt acces shee ateekieke TATINGMINGISOMe rs taisseecerepeicci encase er ones Waverly Copley GREP LODE Oo ice eins hnsuisvsoscvitrcestos CEORT EN GAINS to shatace achelans saccsotadasaciases Donald Burnette TIGRE AS PUNONNE ee rhs es ce SO css ovatens Such tehe Peale SLAP AV tare rocesdrr ac cok reeitciassats Donald Burnette Most Likely t0 Succeed.,.cccseecsecscccsssesverssee NiliaaStarkeye ce s.ccstiete roscoe conse reuape cent Donald Burnette — f 43 fie PROPHECY Jack Boyp: Your line of Fate points to the Mt. of the Sun which shows me that you will become a famous celebrity. Eight years from now you will replace Charles Atlas as the mightiest man in the world. ANNE NELSon: I can see you among crowds of people. You are always talking, talking, talking. You are trying to prevent a world crisis with Russia. Ah, you succeed—the Russians can’t get a word in edge-wise. Jummy Powe: I see many cars. They are all going in the same direction. There is a traffic jam. Oh, now I can see the trouble—there is a huge neon sign ahead saying, “Drive in and Be Sure and Secure at Powell’s-—Friendly Texaco Station.” Corrine Reams: Your fate line says that you will realize your ambition. You will become a Power’s model—but, your heart line tells me that you will finally settle down to mar- ried life and raising Wallace, Jr. Bitty Boyp: Your head line says that you will not have to worry any more. Your financial troubles are over. You will walk down the street in your zoot suit and people will raise their hats as the new manager and owner of the Nottawa Theatre and Company. Marjorie ApAMs: This line to Mt. Saturn tells me that you will not regret your years of experience in Home Ec. at B. H. S. I gan see you and your family at the dinner table. D. W. is growing fat. He is smiling at you and telling you something about “feet.” Oh, yes, here it is—‘“Shore do loves yar pickled pigs feet, Margie, honey.” Betty Fisner: Your fate line tells me that your desire to be a career girl will be fulfilled. I see crowds of people gathered around billboards, I see startling headlines, I see radio commentators broadcasting their news flash. And what are they all saying? “Katherine Cornel flabergasted—Betty Fisher gets role of Juliet.” Jimmie Rocers: This line to Mt. Mercury tells me you are very stubborn. You will get offers from Notre Dame, Southern California, Georgia Tech, but you will still stay at B. H. S. and coach “The Champs.” JANET Reynoxtps: Your head line runs into your heart line. That means you will be a man-hater until you are 28. I see you in a garden, kneeling. You seem to be asking for something. Ah, now you are smiling. You get up. Oh, yes, you have just proposed to Bob Wadill. Birt Ripick: I see you in the Far East. You are traveling with a rich Sultan and his train. The Sultan looks worried. He is explaining to you his failure in managing his harem. I see a lonsome look come into your eyes. Says you— Heck, what you need is a little experience at B. C. G.” Jutta Starkrey: I can see you being interviewed by many reporters. You have become a famous authoress. Your latest book is entitled “How To Succeed,” and you have dedicated it to Mrs. Jordan’s most intelligent English Class —the class of ’48. WitutiAM NuNNELLY: I see you in Mexico. prosperous owner of a gold mine. Two months later you will return to the U. S., penniless. Why are you so poor? You spent all your money on a seno-“Retta.” SaraAH Lewis: I read a most successful married life in your palm. You and Mr. Wills will have a tendency to quarrel but you will move to the metropolis of Blackstone and family harmony will be restored. You are the Bitty Tuomas: This line stops at Mt. Jupiter which means you will be a contractor. I can see you now, bending over a drawing of a very complicated design. Ah, it’s a dream house and you will soon get a “Pat’’-ent for it. Jor JeRNIGAN: You are going to cause great excitement in the Bureau of Standards ten years from now. I can see the experts bending over a bottle of “Jernigan Best” or “Nature’s Perfection.” That’s hair tonic, of course. Davip GREENE: Mt. Apollo shows your creative ability. It is 1960. I can see a crowd gathering around a display window at Miller and Rhoads. The window is famous as D. Greene’s original. The dresses in the window are now touching the floor. L. G. Barnes: Your head line tells me that you are very daring. I see you racing down the track to the finishing line. The crowds roar. You have just broken the world speed record with your supersonic motorcycle which you designed for eluding the unsuspecting cops of Blackstone. Doucias CoLEBuRN: I see a stage and a great crowd of people. They are calling for you again. You keep re- turning. Next day the newspapers greet you as a second Lauritz Melchior. Joun Meyer: Your hand tells me that you are the silent type. I see you ten years from now. You are the inventor of a new substitute for the voice. Brit Meyer: You feel quite different from your brother. You will become a most famous tobacco auctioneer. Laura RopENHIzER: I see you walking down a street in Crewe. You are smiling at a very tall, blonde man. He is your future husband, “Gyp” Ellett. MARJORIE PERKINSON: The line to Mt. Jupiter means success. I see you as the head buyer for the largest de- partment store in the world—Seay-Bagley Co. Epwin Pomeroy: Ten years from now you will be elected to the Senate. I can see you now delivering one of your most famous speeches. You are trying to get a bill passed prohibiting exams. in high schools. Your chief argu- ments are—that it causes brain fever and heart failure. Jack White: You will be a famous surgeon twenty years from now. I can see you bending over an operating table. There is a breathless silence as you bring down your knife expertly. Then you hold up something. “Hello, there, I knew that cat had swallowed my glasses.” STEVE RowLeTT: Six years from now you will be at the height of your career, you will receive hundreds of fan letters, the ladies will swoon at you, the men will cheer you, the children laugh at you. You will be famous, as you are the author of the jokes on “It Pays to be Ignorant.” Roxie ANNE Fore: I see you among a large group of children. You are giving music lessons to your ten chil- dren. RicHarp LEE: I see you walking down the street with a huge bag of groceries. You are going toward our huge high school. You enter the cafeteria and throw down your bundle. You are the new chef of our fashionable cafeteria. Branco Bracc: You are waiting outside a door. The door opens. You faint as you receive the news that you have made—All American in Football. DonaLpD BuRNETTE: You are playing second base with the New York Yankees. Gwen Davis: I see you as the tough top-sergeant boss- ing the Wac Division at Camp Pickett. ELEANOR JOHNSON: I see you as the first woman baseball coach at B.C, G: Frances WiiutAMs: I see a large laboratory. making an experiment with hydrogen-sulfide. GENE PowELL: I see you as the owner of Leggett’s Drug Store. GLENN Powe: I see you as a successful painter of Modern Art in New York. you are 2if 44 }e— LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT We, the Seniors of Blackstone High School, in the grad- uating class of 1948, do will and bequeath the following: I, Marjorie Adams, do will and bequeath all my love for French to Joan Crudup. I, Gwendolyn Davis, do will and bequeath my _ athletic abilities to Ida Hart. I, Jacqueline Epes, wish to donate my car to a worthy cause, Jimmy Kitchen and Patsy Irby. I, Betty Fisher, to Roland Will and William Rogers, leave my vibrant personality. To Marjorie Wilson, I, Roxie Ann Fore, do will and be- queath my musical talents. I, Eleanor Johnson, leave my height to Helen Barrow. I, Sarah Lewis, do will and bequeath my quietness to Chap Rodenhizer. I, Anne Nelson, will all my love for B. H. S. to Herbert Cundiff. To Betty May Branum and Beulah Robertson, I Marjorie Perkinson, leave my cheerfulness. I, Corrine Reams, do will and bequeath my figure to Bar- bara Williamson. To Jane Brugos and Betty Ann Abernathy, I, Janet Rey- nolds, leave my devotion to Slaw’s. I, Laura Rhodenhizer, leave my love for Crewe to Nancy Lee West. I, Julia Starkey, will my alertness to Maxine Patterson. I, Frances Williams, do will and bequeath all my excess weight to Barbara Gamble and Naomi Atkinson. To A. R. Daniel, I, L. G. Barnes, do will my love for bookkeeping. I, Jack Boyd, do will and bequeath my muscles to Bernard Pinchbeck. To Carl Brown and Bobby Draper, I, Billy Boyd, leave my know-it-all ability. I, Branch Bragg, will to Dave Blalock and H. my love for athletics. T. Clark I, Donald Burnette, do will and bequeath my leadership to Jimmy Harris. I, Douglas Coleburn, will to Thomas Wells and Harold Grammer my successful high school career. To June DeBerry and Wallace, I, Charlotte Slate, leave my resourcefulness. I, David Greene, leave to Richard Clay my knowledge. I, Joe Jernigan, will my witty remarks to Frances Hood. I, Richard Lee, do will and bequeath my physique to Ar- thur Munden and Billy MckKissick. We, the Meyer Twins, leave our quietness to Helen Ryder. I, William Nunnelly, will my ability to get around to Landon Coleman and David Hawkes. I, Edwin Pomeroy, do will and bequeath my speed to Dorothy Blalock. I, Gene Powell, will to Raymond Pomeroy, my dancing ability. To Kenneth Winn, I, Glenn Powell, leave my artistic ability. I, Jimmy Powell, will my dignity to Waverly Copley. I, Bob Riddick, leave my big mouth to Kenneth Comstock. I, Bill Riddick, will my love for B. C. G. to Campbell Epes. The post-graduates, Jerry Wilson and John O. Lee, do will and bequeath all their privileges to the Junior class. I, Jimmie Rogers, will my quietness to Anna Inge. I, Steve Rowlett, leave my love for dear old English to Herbert Winn and Elsie Hammock. To Rives Hardy and Virginia Peck, I, Billy Thomas, will my love for typing. I, Jack White, do will and bequeath my Courtland accent to my brother, Stuart White. — 45 fie The Jeep VOL. V—NO. 4 S.C.A. Sponsors ; Magazine Campaign ‘Cn Monday, October 27,; the stu- dents of Blackstone High School with the sixth and seventh grades as-F P Club Dance sembled in the auditorium to getA Success instructions from Mr. Guiserman, representative of the Curtis Publtsh- ing Co. to carry on the annual mag-held Friday, December 26 at the azine campaign. This year the cam- Memorial Center from 9:00 to 12:30 paign is being sponsored by the S.C.P, M. No admission was charged A. Each homeroom ¢epresentative is® 2d music was furnished by Walter responsible for the sales in his room,Burnette and. his orchestra. The’ The purpose of this campaign is tocenter -was decorated in red crepe raise money to finance the S. C. A.Paper and was very attractive. The for the year 1947-48. We also plan dance which was attended by a very to work toward money for an inter-!4rge group of boys and girls was RAMS The ‘annual Pep Club dance was are considered a big success and added communicative system for the ‘ } Bane i school. For the first prize theremuch gaiety to the holiday ceason. will be a choice of a bicycle, radi¢ Gl ee Club and Band or -boy’s or girl’s Bulova wrist watc The student who sells the mos Present Concert subscriptions to the Holiday maga Tonight zine will receive a toy dog. Miss Hammick’s sophomores hat sold the most subscriptions. Tr campaign will end on November 1 Honor Society to Become Part of National Beta Club According to the S. C. A. Counc: and Honor Society, plans were mad on Thursday, January 15, 1948 fo - establishing a local chapter of thi Dramatic Club National Beta Club, a service-leader| Sponsors Weekly ship organization for high-schoo Radio Program Students of America. its annual, Christmas Concert to- night in the high schol auditorium at 8:15. There will be seventy-five voices in the Glee Club and fifty members participating in the band. A special feature will be the Glee Club and Band singing and playing together. SENIORS TO PRESENT ANNIE LAURIE Blackstone Wins Want Ads Regional Title Over Schoolfield LOST: Stuart White—Where do The Blackstone High Rams won you spend your time now, Staurt? | the South Central Recaro LOST Plenty of sleep while we all Tie tat ee = apeal a try to learn a little for those ter- Wrigglesworth Stadium Friday, NOV. bie oxnine 28 by defeatting the Schoolfield is Green Dragons, 26 to 0. LOST: Jack W. now that Christmas Blackstone drove 59 yards in the holidays are over, You'll probably first period. when Lee and Pinch-find him wandering down the road back made consistent carries t0to Farmville. score.’ The Rams added two touch-—___ downs in the second period. BraggbOST: Doodle Copley ‘Way up in gave the Rams a-third period score the clouds when he looks at his with a 48-yard return of an inter-college dream girl.” ception. The six-pointer in the final quarter was set up when Cundiff baal ok crab intercepted a Schoolfield pass andFOUND: H. T. C. and Rives H. go- returned to the losers 16. Bragg ing out of town for a date. Wi at’s and Lee carried over tackle for awrong boys? Can’t you get a Black- first on the four and Wells carrietstone girl or don’t you want one? over on fourth down for the touch- down. Blackstone Sends FOUND: Thomas Wells trying to get! a date with a B.H.5. girl when the college is closed. Thomas, yo BLACKSTONE HIGH SCHOOL, BLACKSTONE, VA. Le gp ag a WIN waiting. The Knights are: Douglas Coleburn, The Blackstone High School Glee White, Branch Bragg, Herbert Cun- Club and Band under the direction diff, of Mr. C. H. Lamphere will present Powell. i Alan Ladd—Branch Bragg Should know nosody wants to playyan. NOVEMBER, 1947 DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIP Mardi Gras Schoolfield Festival To Be To Play Here Held Feb. 10 Friday Night Blackstone High School has com- Celebration to pleted its first season in Virginia Include Parade High School League competition by ’ Pageant and Ball Glee Club Pians Spring Concert The Blackstone High School Glee Club, under the direction of Mr. C. H. Lamphere, after a most success- ful Christmas Concert, held their first rehear.al of the new year on Wednesday, January 7. The Glee Club is planning to participate in the annual spring fes- tival to be held in Richmond or Dan- Other to win the District Champion- ville around the first of April. The Ship. The only team out of its mixed chorus will present two se- Class which the Rams met was Pet- lections and a girl’s group will sing'ersburg who turned back the Black one or two numbers. It is also pos- 4nd Maroon by a 38-0 count. The sible that a specia! boy’s group will|Rams have run up a very impres- participate in the festival. sive total of 325 points tor ther Many plans are being made for a victories and have had only 49 sco.e. Epring Concert.early in May. One 8ainst them. Lawrenceville w.s che selections to ce sung at thisthe only team in the District tu time will be “Serenade”. cross the last white stripe, an ‘this ball team kept the Blackstoneis . on the lower end of the score until High School the final three minutes when the Contributes 100% Toward Red Cross 1ome team scored 7 vnints to earn The Junior Red Cross held its an- a tie. nual drive during the weeks of November 11-19. The students co- operated with enthusiasm _ defeating eight foes and tying an- Those in the royal court are as follows: Gwen Davis, Betty Fisher, Corrine Reams, Frances Williams, Marjorie Wilson, Rebecca Simons, Roxie Ann Fore are the Ladies-in- Donald Burnett, Jack 2 Jimmy Harris, and Gene S. C. A. Organizes Courtesy Club In order to issue more considera- tiontion and courtesy among stu- dents and a sense of personal re- sponsibility toward the upkeep of public .property, the Blackstone High School Student Council has ® irins Aulean ee coooen on cen Fair, Huge Success bsy Club. Mr. Snoop Here's Mr. Snoop with interest to all Makes no difference if ye be tall or small just send me a clue, if it’s old or new 4nd I'll spread it all over the world for you. aa Play to Be Presented Nov. 25 P Pinchbeck really gets around. It’s On November 25 at 8:00 P. M.,3hirley Parsons at ten and Anne P in the Blackstone High School Au-at ten-thirty. ditorium, the Senior Class will pre- sent “Annie Laurie,” a three-act FOUND: Herbert Winn and Jane play based on the immortal Sallad.Brugos carrying on a wonderful and The admission will be 60c for adults nteresting conversation. Marjorie Main—Barvara William- ‘294 30¢ for children. 4) eee son (Rough ’n ready). The cast is as follows: Who is Ray Harris, Jr., that writes Betty Grable—Anne Palmore'Sit Robert Laurie of Maxwelton—so many letters around here? May- iB. H. Movie Stars ‘ Bob Hope—Bob Riddick. (He- men). Cass Daley—Helen Ryder loud can you be). Frank Sinatra — Thomas (Swoon-boy). (How | Wells (What a gal) Douglas Coleburn be Maxine or Elsie can tell us. Jeanette MacDonald—Ruby Ann eee Laurie, his daughter—BettyCome on, spill it you two! Oliver. Fisher Ske oe Joe E, Brown—‘Doodle” (That Jeanie MacLaren, his niece—Anne What's this about Bunny G. and mouth). Nelson his little girl friend he walks to Fred ‘Astaire—Gene Powell (Some|!L©rd Ferguson, engaged to Aynie—school with? dancer). Jack White HITE A HE -lLady Carlyle, his sister—Frances I heard a certain freshman saying Williams Petty Ruth a cute figure. What Basketball Schedule ‘Blackstone Hi School Sir William Douglas, in love withabout this, Stuart H.? Annie—Gene Powell x Lérd Donald Gregory in love with R. B. seems to have Secome a There! Jeanie—Glenn Powell ladies man overnight. Now girls, Here (Lady Jane Scott, a writer of Bal- We have heard ali about that new lads—Julia Starkey cadillac! Here'Lord Bruce, wedding guest—Joe Jan. Jan. Jan. 23—Kenbridge —_ i 26—Burkeville ___.._____ Here Jernigan Is Sammy Upson’s uniform the second fiddle! , ' Delegate s to State 5 ee jan. 30—Crewe _-______ _____ There,Lady Bruce, wedding guest—Sarah new means of attraction for Anne ' ae a Fe Sl Sa ERE Te ee : S. C. A. Convention ‘Founp: Donald Burnette playingFeb. 3—Emporia -______ _. Here _ Lewis N.? ee the field. Don’t you like the onépep, 51, Reverend Wallace—David Greene 26) tase cs Sea Ee a Genie oor schools and only plan or is it more fua, gph There mither Mackintosh, an old Lady o’ Looks as if Jerry is getting awful ou) omer the ee tc . - ; ke 0ing to Crewe, too? Feb. 11—Farmville -______-__ There the hills—Janet Reynolds worried about what is going on hid cay agaeatirereiy vrais a eee — —-—________ ________Feb. 13—Emporia _---..._____ There Ramsey, the housekeeper—Jacquelyn @¢TOSs the room in Biology. Now, burg on October 24 and 25 to at-FOUND: Bill Rididck trying to de-Fep. 17—victoria H YN oiriss’ Bell! tend the State S.C. A. Convention. cide who the lucky girl is that 29 senbridge Riek ieee nduasdnia Gerseee wit £ Julia Starkey, Jacquelyn Epes, and yet his attentions next. On dear! - 20-—Kenbridge --_-_-_-_- Here : ald — Marjorie “Spellbound” Palmore has lots of are pansies, Sag 7OUND Jimmy Kitch % tchi chia SO hat aaeaee OL the stableb competition now. 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HOTEL PHONE 41 “A Home Away from Home” BLACKSTONE - - VIRGINIA HERNDON WILSON Fresh Meats and Groceries BLACKSTONE VIRGINIA COMPLIMENTS OF Cole’s Department Store With Reputation Old-Style and Quality New BLACKSTONE VIRGINIA C. J. SHARRER Fresh Meats and Groceries 111 West BROAD STREET Phone 297 BLACKSTONE - - VIRGINIA W. V. HARVEY, Proprietor Phones 101 and 102 Johnson’s Sanitary Market QUALITY MEATS OF ALL KINDS BLACKSTONE - VIRGINIA COMPLIMENTS OF SLAWS 650 On Your Dial WSVS SOUTHSIDE’S VOICE OF SERVICE Blackstone, Crewe, Farmville Studios COMPLIMENTS OF B. E. Draper and Son BLACKSTONE VIRGINIA Epes Supply Company G. F. EPES, OwNnErR 120 W. BROAD STREET — PHONE 22 RECAPPING - VULCANIZING (WHOLESALE AND RETAIL) Home Appliances - Petroleum Products - Tires Tubes - Accessories Stokes-Williams Hardware Co. PHONE 44 BLACKSTONE VIRGINIA Southside Warehouse James T. Jones, Proprietor Baugh’s Fertilizer - Kasco Feeds BLACKSTONE VIRGINIA Shephard’s Market Everything Good to Eat PHONES 46 and 47 BLACKSTONE VIRGINIA Virginia Steam Laundry and Dry Cleaning Refrigerated Fur Storage PHONE 163 BLACKSTONE VIRGINIA COMPLIMENTS OF E. C. Moncure D. E. Bagby Insurance Co. 210 S. MAIN ST. BLACKSTONE VIRGINIA R.L. SELLERS “The Young Men's Shop” BLACKSTONE - - VIRGINIA “Buy With Confidence - Wear With Pride” €t 56 fie wi vi toe : nt é ra


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