Blue Ridge School for Boys - Blue Ridgian Yearbook (Hendersonville, NC)

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WILLIAM FESTUS LATTIMORE Tubby” Baseball Squad, ' 26, Varsity, ' 21, ’28; Literary Society, ' 21, ' 28 Tar Heel Club, ' 26, ' 21, ’28; Annual Staff, ' 27; Prefect Board, ' 28. We are deceived by the appearance of reticence.” Here we have one whose greatest asset is his ability to chase the blues away. It is a pleasure to have one in the midst of any group who literally radiates a care-free spirit. Beneath his eat. drink, and be merry” surface however, lies the serious determination to succeed in scholarship and campus activities. We look for excellent reports concerning Tubby, not only at U. N. C., but thereafter. EUGENIA THORNE RANDOLPH Gene” Tar Heel Club. ' 26, ' 27, ' 28; Senior Class Historian. Her voice is ever soft, gentle, and low; An excellent thing in woman.” Gene is the only member of the gentler sex that we have the honor of claiming for a classmate. In her quiet way she has gone about her work diligently and conscientiously and has reaped the reward of all hard-working students—a high and enviable record. JOSEPH DAVID STAMEY Joe” Football Squad: Basketball Squad; Baseball Team; Secretary and Treasurer Student Body; Tar Heel Club: Cotillion Club. His friends are many and his enemies are few.” Joe ' s” good nature and earnestness have won for him the friendship of all that have come in contact with him during his stay here. He has made a wonderful record for himself not only on the athletic field but also in the classroom. Joe, we expect a lot of you.

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jjitf • ft! • fc| bi fa I hi VI » a it « % « % i % a •»•«! BARRON KELLY GRIER Beekie” Football Team; Cotillion Club; Vance Literary Society, Censor; GADAWHEE Staff: Blue Ridgian Staff; Manager Baseball Team; Tar Heel Club. He ' s true to his work, his word, and his friends Although Beekie” has been with us for only one year he has made a brilliant record not only in the classroom and as a social leader, but also as an athlete. If he keeps up the record that he has made for himself this year, we are sure that he will meet with success in his after¬ life. JOHN SADLER HAYES “Little Joe” Football. ’26. ’27; Basketball, ' ll, ’28; Baseball, ’28; Cotillion Club, ’26, ’28; Vance Literary Society. ’28: Tar Heel Club. ’26, ' ll, ’28; GADAWHEE Staff, ’28. “True worth is in being—not seeming. Sadler is another of the many fine boys that Charlotte has sent to us, and in merit he is close to the top of the list. He goes about his work in a quiet, unassuming way and you may be sure that it will be done thoroughly and well. CHARLES JOSEPH HEFFRON. JR. “ Charlie ” Football Team; Basketball Team: Baseball Team; Cotillion Club; Vance Literary So¬ ciety; GADAWHEE Staff; Blue Ridgian Staff; President South Carolina Club. “Sometimes I sit and think; sometimes I just sit.” Charlie’’ is one of the most likeable and pleasant boys in our class. Wherever you meet him you will get a friendly word with a strong twang of Charleston about it that will drive your blues away. iti • IP . ffc! • • rtf ■ftf-rtf-rtf-rB-rtf-Ftf-Rf-ftf-itf-rtf-Ttf-ftf • Ft! • ft! • ftf • ft! •

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nf - • a:- rt! 11J 8 a EDMUNDO VALDEZ Mundo Football Squad, ’25, 26, Varsity, ’27; Basketball Squad, ’26, ’27, Varsity, ’28; Vance Literary Society, ’26, ’27, ’28, Treasurer, ’27, President, ’28; Cosmo¬ politan Club, Vice-President, ’26, Secretary-Treasurer, ’27, P resident, ’28; Cotillion Club, ’26, ’27, ’28, Chairman, ’28; Assistant Editor-in-Chief of Blue Ridgian, ’28; Assistant Editor-in-Chief of Gadawhee, ’28; President Third Form, ’26; President Junior Class, ’27; President Senior Class, ’28; Vice-President Student Body, ’28; Prefect Board, ’27, ’28. “Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.’’ ‘’Mundo” is a true son of old Blue Ridge and it will be many a day before another like him graces our Alma Mater. During his five- year stay here. Mundo” has made a host of friends and a high record in his studies and athletics. We are going to miss you, Mundo.” but we know that you will be among the chosen few that will reach the top of the ladder of fame. THOMAS NORFLEET WEBB, JR. Lktle Doc” Vice-President Third Form, ’26; Vance Literary Society, ’26, Vice-President, ’27, Treasurer, ’28; Basketball Manager, ’27; Prefect Board, ’27, ’28; Blue Ridgian Staff, ’27, Editor-in-Chief, ’28, Secretary and Treasurer Senior Class; Tar Heel Club, ’26, ’27, ’28; Cotillion Club, ’26, ’28; Editor-in-Chief Gada¬ whee, ’28. “Small in stature but often wise in judgment.’’ If you want anything done right and done quickly take it to Norfleet and you may rest assured that it will be so done. He is one of the finest boys we have ever known, and during his stay at Blue Ridge he has made a great many friends. We are proud of you, Norfleet, and our best wishes follow you through life. FRED HENRY WHITE, JR. “Fred’’ Vice-President Fifth Form, ’27; Baseball Team, ’27, ’28; Assistant Business Manager Gadawhee, ’28; Football Squad, ’27; Vance Literary Society, ’27; Tar Heel Club, ’27, ’28; Cotillion Club Committee, ’28. “Arguing is the spice of life.” What are we going to do for a good argu¬ ment when Windy has left us? Fred could convince a sign board that it was wrong to start with, and then turn right around and prove that it was right. We are certainly go¬ ing to miss you, Windy,” and our most sincere wishes for happiness and success follow you wherever you may be. • ft!