Boyden High School - Echo Yearbook (Salisbury, NC)

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Page 18 The Echo 1928 LILLIAN GWYNN Latin Course ; Girl Reserves, ’23, ’27 ; Basket¬ ball, ’24-’26-’28 ; Carnival Queen, ’26 ; Vice president, Senior Class, ’28 ; Big Sister, ’28 ; Sec. Girls’ Glee Club. ’28 ; Letter Club, ’26. Here’s to “Plumpsy” the girl with pep and life! Whenever you want a lively time call on Plumpsy! But never forget Jimmy. Where there’s Plumpsy, there’s Jimmy” seems to be their motto. BAIN HARRELSON Science; Football, ’27, ’28; Baseball, ’27; S’thlete, ’27. Bain is one of the few big boys in Boyden High. Most of them seemed to run in small sizes but Bain is an exception. For some unknown reason, ever since Bain entered Boyden High he has been loath to leave it. At last however he is graduated. Good luck to you, Bain ! FLORA HARVIEL Science; Girls’ Council, ’26, ’27 ; Camera Club, ’28. Flora is another of Boyden’s High’s quiet girls. She makes excellent grades and always has a pleasant word or a sunny smile for every¬ one We’ll miss her lots next year but here’s hoping she makes a success of whatever she undertakes. JOHN HEGE General Now we have come to one of the real charac¬ ters of Boyden High. “Bud” Hege! What will we ever do without him ? The school won’t seem like the same old place without Bud” to tell the ladies how much he loves them. HELEN HOFFNER Home Economics; Baseball, ’23-’26 ; Basket¬ ball, ’23-’26 ; Athletic Association, ’23-’28 ; Home Economics Club, ’25-’28, Treasurer, ’25- ’28 ; Girl Reserves, ’23-’28 ; Tennis, ’23-’26 ; Secretary and Treasurer, ’27-’28. Altho’ Helen is little, she’s loud. If a merry laugh reaches your ear in a crowded hall, it be¬ longs to Runt”. If she did flunk a term of math, she was exempted the next term—thus we see in her determination to win.

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1928 The Echo Page 17 MILDRED FRIES General ; Basketball, ’24-’25 : Baseball, ’24- ’25; Volley Ball, ’24- ' 25 : Glee Club, ' 27 : Home Economic Club, ’2 l-’27 ; Nurses’ Club, ' 28. Mildred is one of those girls that for some particular reason you always see. The par¬ ticular reason is her black curly hair which is the admiration and despair of every girl in school. Watch out, Mildred, some day you may have a man’s heart entangled in those curls. HARLAND GRUBB Science: Orchestra, ’26-’28 ; Hi-Y, ’2G-28 ; Photography Club. ’27-’28 ; Glee Club, 27 ; Ath¬ letic Association, ’27- ' 28. Now we come to one of our science sharks. Boyden High has several of these but Harland is one of the most outstanding. Harland, we hope that some day it will fall your fortune to he the first person from the earth to reach Mars. PEARL GUTHRIE Science : Home Economic Club, ' 26. Pearl is one of the quiet girls in Boyden High. She is not as outstanding a student as some are, but whenever you want a dependable worker and a true friend, call on Pearl. HARRY GWIN General ; Athletic Association, ’24-’28 ; As¬ sistant Sport Editor of Echo, ’25-’27 ; Editor- in-Chief of Echo, ’28 ; Editor-in-Chief Annual, ’28; Baseball, ’2(1; Hi-Y, ’25- ' 2G. When the cry goes down the hall, Here comes Harry D. 1” everyone knows what to ex¬ pect. Harry is coming with his smiles and pleasant chatter. Never in all his high school career, no matter how blue everything else is. have we found the day when Harry was gloomy. , Good luck to you, Harry! Here s wishing you the best of everything as you go through life 1 MARY BETTY GWIN Latin ; Girl Reserves, ’25-’28 ; Dramatic Club, ’26- ' 28 ; Glee Club, ’28 ; Gypsy Rover, ’27 ; State Dramatic Play, ' 28; Senior Class Play, 28. Say the name again ! doesn’t it sound as though it belonged to a flapper ? It does! When Mary Betty was voted the biggest flirt in the senior class the only thing that could he said was that the seniors certainly had good judgment. However, that isn ' t the whole of Mary Betty’s career. Look at her dramatic record !

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1928 The Echo Page 19 HALMA HOUSHOUSER Science; Glee Club, ’27-’28 ; Camera Club, ’28, President, ’28. Halma the quiet, the studious, the depend¬ able ! She was so modest that only her closest friends knew her real self. But sooner or later, people will find out that while others dreamed she worked, that her quietness was a symbol of the dependability, and that charm without reserve lay in her irresitible eyes. MARY HOYLE Latin ; Girl Reserves, ’24-’28 ; Basketball, ’26- ’28 , Hockey, ,27 ; Home Economic Club, ’27 ; Debating Club, ’26-’27 ; Dramatic Club, ’26 ; Girls’ Athletic Association, ’24-’28, Vice-Presi¬ dent, ’27-’28 ; Girls’ Council, ’26 ; General Ath¬ letic Association, ’26-’27 ; Baseball, ’28 ; Glee Club, ’27-’28. Mary’s high school career has a varied selec¬ tion of activities. She is a good baseball play¬ er, as well as a good newspaper reporter. Few have been as valuable to the Echo as Mary. She has been a success as a Big Sister, and Girl Reserve member, and also has the reputa¬ tion of being an excellent basketball player, and hiker. JAMES HUDSON Latin, Eli-Y, ’25-’28 ; Vice-President Honor Society, ’27 ; Debating Club, ’25-’28 ; Debating Team, ’28 ; Vice-President, Debating Club. ’26- ’27 ; Vice President, Home Room. ’26-’27 ; Golf Club, ’28 ; Prophet Senior Class; Chairman Constitution Committee of Senior Class ; Na¬ tional Honor Society, ’28. “Jim has made a name for himself among his fellow students as a debater. In his junior year he gained a big step by being elected as a member of the National Honor Society. He has a brilliant record of scholarship, leadership, character, and service and really deserves this honor. Truly, the ability to make friends be¬ longs to him. JOHN HENRY ISENHOUR Science; Orchestra, ’26-’28 ; Track Team. ’27- ’28 ; Hi-Y President, ’27 ; Student Council ’27- 28 ; Radio Club, ’25 ; Dramatic Club, ’27-’28 ; Athletic Association. ’27-28 ; Chairman Execu¬ tive Committee Students’ Handbook, ’28 ; Na¬ tional Honor Society, ’28. His large eyes and gentle smile make him a favorite. He is a good actor especially as a “usual boy.’’ Mathematics is his best study. John is a master of his violin and his manners make him a true southerner. LUCILLE JULIAN Science; Girl Reserves, ’24-’25,-’26-’27 ; Dra¬ matic Club, ’27 ; Glee Club, ’26-’28 ; Photo¬ graphic Club, ’28. Lucille is one of the few blondes in the class. She is good in her studies and is always ready for fun. Lucille evidently likes high school since she has been here six years. Her many friends wish her luck !