Boyden High School - Echo Yearbook (Salisbury, NC)

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PAGE 2S ECHO YEAR 1929 MARIE MORGAN Entered ’25 ; Home Economics Course; Glee Club ’28-’29 : Secretary Novelty Art Club ’29; Treasurer Home Room ’29 ; Big: Sister ’28-’29 ; Class Prophet ’29 ; Traffic Committee ’29 ; Operetta, Up In The Air”. Although Marie is one of our smartest stu¬ dents, she is by no means a bookworm. She is one of the most active members of the senior class and is always willing to take part in anything. She has a winning personality and a friendly disposition. Marie’s gradua¬ tion w.ll be a great loss to Boyden High. NELLIE MORGAN Entered ’25 : Home Economics Course ; Presi¬ dent Civics Class ’26 ; Home Room Secretary ’26-’27 : Dramatic Club ’26-’27 ; Treasurer Nov¬ elty Art Club ’28 ; Glee Club ’28-’29 ; Big Sister ’28-’29 ; Traffic Committee ’29 ; Operetta, Up In the Air” ’29. Nellie is one of the quiet members of the class of ’29, but shows herself to be a con¬ scientious worker. She has a pleasing per¬ sonality which both teachers and pupils ad¬ mire. B. H. S.’s loss will be some college’s gain. MARY DAN MORRIS Entered ’24 ; General Course; Girl Council ’26 ; Girl Reserves ’24-’28 ; Dramatic Club ’25 -’28 ; Basket Ball ’25 ; Glee Club ’28-’29 ; Chair¬ man Home Room ’26-’27 ; Delegate to All Southern Music Convention” ’29 ; Big S ' ster ’28-’29 ; Operette Up In The Air ’29 ; Girl’s League ’29. Dan” as she is familiarly known to her fellow classmates, entered high school with a determination to succeed in her work. She not only did this, but she also became an active member in several school activities. She has been an outstanding member of the girl’s glee club especially for several years. She has become very popular with everyone with whom she has worked. FRANCIS JOHNSTONE MURDOCH, JR. Entered ’25 ; Latin Course: Hi-Y ’27-’29 : Midget Football ’27-’28 : Debating Club ’27-’29 : Triangular Debate ’28 ; President Debating Club ’29 ; Dramatic Club ’28-’29 ; Candidate for Varsity Basket Ball ’26-’28 ; State Dramatic Contest ’29 ; Glee Club ’27-’28 ; Poetry Club ’29 ; Radio Club ’26 A strong will-power and good, sound judg¬ ment make Francis an admirable character. He was elected the most conceited boy in the class, and rightly so. He is envied by all the girls—What wouldn’t they give to have his beautiful curly locks? Francis has some un¬ known power of attracting friends, and he truly has lets of them. WOODROW MYERS Entered ’25 ; Science Course; Camera Club ’27-’28 ; C-Why Science Club ’28-’29. Woodrow hails from out in the sticks; he is the fellow that chauffeurs the bus from up the country”. He has put it here every day there was school, even if he has been just a little late sometimes. Woodrow is one of these fellows that you see every day but still do not see all of his worth. He is a fellow that works, but few people realize the work that he completes. He is one of the high lights of the Physics Class this year.

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YEAR 1929 ECHO PAGE 27 julia McKinney Entered ’25 ; General Course; Girl Reserves ’26-’27 ; Dramatic Club ' 26-’29 ; Glee Club ’26 -’28 Part in Economical Boomerang; Home Room Secretary and Treasurer ’27-’28 ; Latin Club ’26-’27 ; French Club ’28 ; Cheerio Club ’29 ; Home Room Secretary of Athletic As¬ sociation ’26-’28 ; Part in Gypsy Rover ’28 ; Home Room Vice-President ’28; Home Room Ranker ’28 ; Girl’s League ’29 ; Rasket Rail ’26-’28 ; Senior Class Play ’29 ; Volley Ball ’27-’28. “Possom” is a charming girl with a person¬ ality that cannot be rejected. She has some unknown power of “vamping” the boys. A Chrysler Roadster is her weakness ; we won¬ der why? Royden High’s loss, but Mered.th’s gain ; a bright future is in store for her. ROBERT McQUAGE Entered ’25 ; Science Course; Football var¬ sity ’26-’28 ; Basket Ball, varsity ’28-’29 ; Base¬ ball. varsitv ’27-’29 ; S’thlete Club ’27-’29, President ’29; Hi-Y ’27-’29. “Hack” is a regular ladies’ man. Athletics? Just go to Robert and he will tell you about them from Alpha to Omega. His entire ex- istance is centered around athletics and -????? In addition to being one of the most athletic men in our high school and a mighty good sport he is a good friend and w.ll stick by you through thick and thin. AGNES MEN I US Entered ' 25: General Course; Girl Reserves 2()-’27 ; Chairman Home Room ’28; Junior and Senior Dramatic Club 26-’29, Treasurer ’29 ; Glee Club ’25 ; Student Council Repre¬ sentative ’29 ; Big Sister ’29 ; Part in “Only Me” ’29 ; Pa v t in One-Act Play ’29 ; Reporter for “Echo” ’28 ; Cheerio Club ’29 ; Home Room Chairman ’20- ' 27 ; Athletic Association ’26-’27 ; Home Room Program Committee ’28 ; Girl’s Council ’26-’27 ; Girl’s League ’29 ; Field Day Events ’26-’27. “Tcotie” as she is called by her friends was voted the prettiest girl in the senior class but she is the kind that will not let her attractiveness interfere with her scholastic record as shown by her report card. “Tootie’s” work in dramatics has been outstanding. We all wish her success. PHILLIP MILLER Entered ’26 ; Latin Course ; Member of Latin Club 28-’29 ; Member of Music Club ’28-’29 ; President Spanish Club ' 28; Poetry Club ’29. Phillip is studious, hard-working, and in¬ terested in all school work that is brought in his I fe. In him, the school loses one of the most dependable persons of the senior class. He is sure to find success in life. His appearance will help him as he is always well-dressed. PHILLIP MONROE Entered ’25 ; Science Course; Hi-Y ’26-’29 : Science Club ’28-’29 ; Dramat c Club ’29 ; Avia¬ tion Club ’29; Athletic Association ’26-’29. Phillip is one of our quiet students who helps hold up the dignity of our class. He is a true friend and always ready to help, whether it’s work or play. We know that a person with his personality will have no trouble in gain¬ ing success.

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TCUO YEAR 1929 PAGE 29 VIRGINIA OWEN Entered ’25 ; Latin Course: Class Basket Ball 25-’26 ; Varsity Basket Ball ’27-’28 ; Vol¬ ley Ball, ’25-’26 ; Varsity Hockey ’27-’28 ; Big: Sister ’28 ; Athletic Association ’28-’29 ; Dra¬ matic Club ’25-’28 ; Secretary Monogram Club ’27-’28 ; Tennis ’28 ; Baseball ’25-’26 ; Chairman Home Room Program ’28. Virginia is certainly one of the best all-round girls of our class. She is a girl full of life and pep. When it comes to sports, well, she can surely make those balls fly. And She’s in for endurance-capable of anything, that Virginia ! Here’s hoping she will win the hearts of others as she has won ours. RUBY PARRISH Entered ’25 ; Latin Course ; Athletic Associa- t’on ' 25-’29 ; Home Room President ’25-’26 ; Basket Ball ’25-’26 ; Secretary Home Economics Club ’25-’26 : Home Room Secretary ’26-’27 : Hockey ’26-’27 ; Girl Reserves ’26-’27 ; Room Cashier ’27-’28 ; Cheerio Club ’28-’29 ; Secre¬ tary Nurses’ Club ’28-’29 ; Big Sister ’28-’29. Here’s a girl who mixes work with pleasure and enjoys both. She s frank, friendly, and a good sport. “Shag’s” pleasing temperament has won her many friends. She is popular among her classmates, and everybody admires her. The college to wh ' ch she goes may expect much of her ; we wish her great success through life. PHILLIP PEACOCK Entered ’24 ; Latin Course ; Editor Echo ’29 ; Managing Editor Annual ’29 ; Hi-Y ’27-’29 ; Dramatic Club ’29 ; Cast of “Up in the Air” ’29 ; Cast of “Economical Boomerang” ’29 ; Debating Club ’27-’29. Here’s to Phil! a living speciman of personi¬ fied optimism. Phil’s apparent philosophy of life is a good one ; he works when he works, and plays when he plays. Philip is headed for the best that is in the paper business. With his fine re¬ cord here as a sample of future work, we believe that he is on the way to success. JESSIE PITMAN Entered ' 25; Summer School Graduate; Gen¬ eral Course; Girl Reserves ’25-’26, Secretary and Treasurer ’27-’28, President ’28-’29 ; Stu¬ dent Council ’29, President ; Girl’s League ’29 ; Home Room Chairman ’29 ; Treasurer ’27-’28, Senior Dramatic Club ’29 : Poetry Club ’29 ; Chairman Room Program ' 28 ; Poster Club ’28. Jessie’s sweet personality and attractive, pleasing ways have won for her a host of friends. She is an honest-to-goodness worker and enters heartily into everything she under¬ takes, for which reasons we feel sure that the problems of life will be no task for her. CLYDE W. PLYLER Entered ’24; Latin Course; President Junior Class ’27 ; Business Manager of Echo ' 27-’28 ; Manager of Football ’27-’28 ; Capta ' n of Base¬ ball ’27-’28 ; Baseball ’25-’28 ; Vice-President S’thlete Club ’26 ; Member of Letter Club ’25 -’26 ; Chairman Home Room ’26-’27. Clyde is one of the outstanding men in the senior class, strong and handsome—one of Salisbury’s own. He was also one of the out¬ standing baseball players of the “Golden Tide”. Clyde is a typical man-about-town whose great¬ est aim is to become a husband.