Buckingham Central High School - Buccaneer Yearbook (Buckingham, VA)

Text from Pages 1 - 68 of the 1946 volume:

JPIW MEM Q.V, k ' ■ ■■ LLBM EI DONATED BT ELECTRIC SERVICE CO. G. L. SHARER r NlO $ (S SI V v BUCKINGHAM Book ©ne SCHOOL Book ©wo ACTIVITIES Book ©bree ATHLETICS Book Jour FEATURES Central High School The Buccaneer of 1946 presents the activities of Buckingham Central High. Yet, this volume is more than a mere record of activities, for into it each person at Central has written a bit of his or her personality. May it bring to you the memory of happy events and serve to remind you of the traditions and ideals of your school. Here is the book. Enjoy it, for if it brings you pleasure those who have written it will not have written in vain. N MEMORY of Mr. Monroe Johns who so faithfully served Buckingham County as a member and chairman of the school hoard for over a quarter of a century, we respectfully dedicate this volume of The Buccaneer. County School Board Mr. Plummer F. Jones, Superintendent New Canton, Va. Mr. T. Stanley Jeffrey, Chairman, Marshall District Arvonia, Va. Mr. Frank Johns, Curdsville District Farmville, Va. Mr. Edgar Southall, Francisco District Farmville, Va. Mr. Rolfe Wood, James River District Wingina, Va. Mr. Ray Ownby, Maysville District Buckingham, Va. Mr. T. A. Maxey, Slate River District Ransons, Va. Mr. Luther P. Flynn, Visiting Teacher New Canton, Va. Absent : Mr. Rolfe Wood Principal Irving S. Driscoll Mr. Irving S. Driscoll William and Mary, B.S. University of Virginia, M.S. Miss Elizabeth Forbes Farmville S. T. C., B.S. Miss Susan French Roanoke College, B.S. Miss Judith Corson William and Mary, B.A. Mrs. Minnie T. Bransford East Radford, Special Miss Virgila Sadler Madison College, B.S. University of Virginia, M.A. Mrs. White Dillard, Jr. Radford College, B.S. Mrs. Dorothy Morgan Farmville S. T. C., B.S. Mrs. Grace Rainey Elon College, A.B. Mr. O. P. Sadler University of Virginia, B.A. Mr. C. J. Bales Tennessee S. T. C., B.S. Mrs. Emma G. Sadler Farmville S. T. C., B.S. Miss Geneva Blackwell Farmville S. T. C„ B.S. Mr. E. E. Banton Shop Instructor Buccaneefi Staff Editor-in-Cliief Ruth Ownby Assistant Editor ...Audrey Flood Treasurer .Bobby Jean Hopkins Business Manager Margaret Anne Shepherd A dz ' crtising M anager. Typists. .Nancy Rosen Earl Maxey Lorene Wilkerson Frances Garrett .Margueritte Patteson Guidance Library Home Economics Office ii ■ President: E. B. Johnson Vice-President : Coleman Guthrie Secretary: Audrey Flood Treasurer: Bobby Jean Hopkins Reporter: Earl Maxey Class Motto He who serves best, profits most.” Senior Officers Flower White Rose Colors White and Green 1946 . Doris Eloise Agee Future Home Maker’s Club Jeanette Agee Future Home Maker’s Club Knitting Club 4-H Club Dramatic Club Ann Elizabeth Allen Hi-Y Club Beta Club Glee Club Dramatic Club Ila June Allen Dramatic Club Glee Club Science Club Hazel Blanche Atwater 4-H Club Future Home Maker’s Club Glee Club Mary Lee Banton Victory Corps 4-H Club Frances Belle Baughan Glee Club Knitting Club Estelle Amons Beasley 4-H Club Future Home Maker’s Club Hi-Y Club Seniors Harriet Frances Bowling Savings Club Hi- Y Club 4-H Club Future Home Maker’s Club Royce Elmo Charlton, Jr. Beta Club Hi-Y Club Shirley Anne Cobb Savings Club Glee Club Future Home Maker’s Club 4-H Club Mary Allen Duncan Glee Club Victory Corps 4-H Club Savings Club Evelyn Katie Dunnavant Beta Club Hi-Y Club Dramatic Club 4-H Club Minnie Florence Dunkum 4-H Club Victory Corps Knitting Club Future Home Maker’s Club Thelma Lee Farrish Victory Corps Dramatic Club Audrey Merle Flood Beta Club Hi-Y Club Science Club Glee Club 1946 . . Etta Frances Garrett 4-H Club Glee Club Future Home Maker’s Club Radford Swope Gilliam Savings Club Hi-Y Club Forest Fire Fighter 4-H Club Virginia Minnie Glover Science Club 4-H Club Future Home Maker’s Club Ann Spencer Guthrie Beta Club Hi-Y Club Dramatic Club 4-H Club William Coleman Guthrie Hi-Y Club Science Club 4-H Club Forest Fire Fighter Bobbie Jean Hopkins Beta Club Hi-Y Club Dramatic Club 4-H Club Bessie Pearl Jamerson 4-H Club Future Home Maker’s Club Herbert Cleveland Jamerson Forest Fire Fighter Senior Science Club Baseball Team Football Team Seniors Everette Booth Johnson 4-H Club Forest Fire Fighter Hi-Y Club Fannie Elizabeth Lowe Sewing Club Victory Corps Future Home Maker’s Club Robert Jay Main FFA Club Science Club 4-H Club Hi-Y Club Doris Montine Maxey 4-H Club Future Home Maker ' s Club Edward Earl Maxey FFA Club Dramatic Club Hi-Y Club Agricultural Club Julian Aubra Maxey FFA Club 4-H Club Savings Club Robert Self Maxey FFA Club Savings Club Nellie Elizabeth Moss 4-H Club Future Home Maker’s Club Victory Corps 1946 Ruth Vivian Ownby Beta Club Dramatic Club 4-H Club Alvin Anthony Patteson Savings Club Hi-Y Club FFA Club Agricultural Club Marguerite Leah Patteson 4-H Club Dramatic Club Hi-Y Club Victory Corps Margaret Adelle Poe 4-H Club Hi-Y Club Ralph Repass Future Farmers of America Agricultural Club Howard Lightfoot Rosen Science Club Aviation Club FFA Club Nancie Lee Rosfn Hi-Y Club 4-H Club Glee Club Dramatic Club Margaret Anne Shepherd Hi-Y Club Future Home Maker’s Club 4-H Club Basketball Seniors Alice Louise Shumaker Glee Club Basketball Annie Wood Stanley 4-H Club Hi-Y Club Future Home Maker’s Club Beta Club Ruby Ercelle Taylor 4-H Club Future Home Maker’s Club Victory Corps Mary Pauline Tolbert Hi-Y Club Savings Club Knitting Club Future Home Maker’s Club Ida Lorene Wilkerson Savings Club Hi-Y Club Future Home Maker’s Club Garden and Poultry Club Harry Edward Wise Agricultural Club Hi-Y Club 4-H Club Herbert Hicklin Wiseman Aeronautics Club Beatrice Wooten Beta Club Hi-Y Club Dramatic Club Glee Club Seniors Marguerite Wooten Dramatic Club Glee Club Home Improvement Shirley Wade Wright Future Home Maker’s Club Basketball Victory Corps Seniors in Service Warren Franklin Dunnevant Francis Hugh Garnett Post Graduates Maxine Ila Emert Joseph Edmond Banton Junior Officers President: James Grigg Vice-President: Louise Christian Secretary: Vernon Robertson Treasurer: Mary Noble Morgan Juniors SECTION A Mrs. Grace Rainey J. T. Ayres Allen Blackwell Clyde Blackwell Maynard Dayis James Grigg Charles Gunter Kyle Jamerson James Johnson Sherwood Minckler Claltdia Anderson Carrie Banton Vicky Barr Blirnell Barker Sarah Baughan Janice Blake Nellie Catlett Louise Christian Betty Dixon Kathleen Dowdy Edith Duty Ethel Duty Ruby Gillispie Viola Gregory Jennie Jamerson Lelia Lewellyn Mary Noble Morgan Nina Morgan Absent: Thurman Hill Juniors SECTION B Miss Elizabeth Forbes Gilmore Ransom Gordon Ripley Vernon Robertson William Aubrey Scott Raymond Staton Edwin Talbott James Tapscott Henderson Taylor Roy Whitlow Scott Word Mildred Palmer Elizabeth Payne Frances Poe Addie Rosen Doris Thomas Gay Thompson Faye Waycaster Ruby Wegner Cora Worsham Norma Roberts Kate Price Absent : Donald Wiseman Bruce Rush Sophomore Officers President: Marie Moss Vice-President: Rita Morgan Secretary: Juan Anderson Treasurer : Alene Springer Sophomores SECTION A Miss Susan French Raymond Agee Billy Ayres Mattie Ayres Sadie Banton Elizabeth Beasley Myra Bracey Mary Anne Davidson Gracie Garrett Edith Dunkum Jltan Anderson Sidney Baber Willie Bryant Charles Davidson Eugene Davis Flora Balllowe Virginia Banton Sarah Bowling Martha Charlton Absent: Miti-iell Christian Earl Davis James Baird Sophomores SECTION B Mr. O. P. Sadler Richard Earl Glover Leonard Maucic Waverly Maxey Cleveland Morris Singleton Moss Emert Palmore Julia Garrett Alice Spencer Glover Clethers Gregory Audrey Jamerson Kathryne Lann Beatrice MacFadden Mildred Moss Pete Francis Harris Herbert Maxey William McLaughlin Shirley Overton Moss Luther Patterson Lltcille Gladys Garret Annie Goode Dorothy Mae Huddleston Frances Lanham Clarissa Maxey Rita Morgan Marie Moss Absent : Eltgene O’Brien Sophomores SECTION C Miss Judith Corson John Ranson William Rozell James Scott Rice Seay Linwood Sprouse Vergil Sterne Wayne Tolbott Ralph Tapscott George Taylor John Lee Toney Dave Word Anne Patterson Ruby Peters Helen Ragland Janie Reynolds Hazel Rush Doris Shores Allene Springer Anne Stinson Mary Thomas Vergie Tolbert Ella Mae Wooten Anne Word Freshman Officers President: Barbara Taylor Vice-President: Martha Davis Secretary: Helen Rush Treasurer: “Brother Pitts Freshmen SECTION A Mrs. Minnie T. Bransford Henry Agee Jimmy Anderson Powell Anderson Shield Anderson Norman B allow e George Blanton Laurence Coleman Garland Crews Shep Crow Eugene Davis Fred Dixon Bertha Duty Thelma Absher Marie Adcock Maude Adcock Pauline Adcock Evelyn Atkins Jack Dixon Andrew Dorrier Alton Dunkum Marvin Dunkum Willis Dunkum Jimmy Sprouse Nina Atwater Joyce Baber Barbara Bryant Nellie Bryant Cornell Catlett Peggy Davis Martha Davis Gladys Dowdy Mildred Duncan Mabel Dunkum Marian Dunkum Absent : Eddie Crews Gertrude Burks Freshmen SECTION B Mrs. White Dillard, Jr. Richard Ellis Jesse Griffin Edward Grigg Howard Hardiman Glenn Jamerson Ivanhoe Jamerson Wilbur Jamerson Guy Llewellyn William L l e w f.ll y n James Main Robert McLaughlin Jerry Morgan Bobbie Morgan Edward Moss Pete Moss Earl Motley Lindbergh Peters John Pearson Brother Pitts Walter Self Thomas Ragland Hazel Gowin Irene Gunter Delores Huddleston Re mon a McGuire Ann Miller Frances Mowbray Constance O’Brien Minnie Parsons Marcia Patterson Ruby Roberts Ester Raferty Helen Rush Jewell Rush Lucille Rush Mabel Lann Harold Garnett Absent : Calvin Peters Harry Maxey Freshmen SECTION C Mrs. Dorothy A. Morgan Marshall Seay William Daniel Sharp Billy Joe Shepherd Irvin Duval Shumaker Wallace Gough Sprouse Howard Sidney Stanley Marvin Francis Taylor Charles Toney Walter Melvin Toney Alvin White Albert John Wood, Jr. George W. Wooten Harry Wooten, Jr. Charlie Lewis Wright Edith Shumaker Sarah Van Southall Margaret Lillian Spencer Virginia Ethelene Stanley Ruby Stroup Helen Sutton Barbara Taylor Jean Katherine Taylor Mary Lillian Whorley Dorothy Mae Worsham Cassie Pearl Wright Dewey Shores James Hltnter Talbott Absent : Meridith Spencer Liza Lee Taylor X X Forest Fire Fighters 4-H Club Hi-Y Club Beta Club Dramatic Club Glee Club ... Future Homemakers Future Farmers of America Junior Science Club Cannery Shop Senior Science Club donated by ELECTRIC service CO G. L. SHARER Safety Patrol Piano Students Commercial Athletics Girls Basketball Team Coach — Mrs. Dorothy Morgan Captain . Audrey Flood Guard Ann Allen Forward I la Jl ' ne Allen Forward - ...Ann Guthrie Guard Claudia Anderson Forward Sadie B anton Forzvard ... Bobbie Jean Hopkins Guard Mary Noble Morgan Forzvard Kate Price Guard Alice Shumaker Forzvard Ann Word Guard Edith Shumaker Forzvard .Beatrice Wooten Manager Margaret Anne Shepherd Boys Basketball Team Coach Clyde J. Bales Captain Maynard Davis Center Maynard Davis Forzvard Earl Davis Forward Gene Davis Guard Aubrey Scott Forzvard Allen Blackwell Guard - Leon Mauck Forzvard Richard Ellis Forzvard Jesse Griffin Guard Billy Rozelle Forward Jimmie Scott Guard Brother” Pitts ' Joaiufte $ Who ' s Who 1. Most Athletic Alice Shumaker Herbert Jamerson 2. Best Looking Coleman Guthrie Margaret Shepherd 3. Most in Love Everett B. Johnson Bobby Jean Hopkins 4. Cutest Ann Guthrie Robert Maxey 5. Best Natured Audrey Flood Alvin Patteson 6. Best Personality Audrey Flood Robert Main 7. Best All Around Audrey Flood Robert Main 8. Most Studious Evelyn Dunevant R. E. Charlton 9. Best Dressed Herbert Jamerson Margaret A. Shepherd 10. Wittiest Radford Gilliam Thelma Farish 11. Biggest Daydreamer Frances Baughn Ralph Repass 12. Biggest Flirt Shirley Anne Cobb Radford Gilliam Last Will and Testament We, the Graduating Class of the Buckingham Centra! High School, of the County of Buckingham and the State of Virginia, being of legal high school age and sound mind and memory, do make, publish, and declare this to be our LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT, hereby revoking any and all wills heretofore made by us. I, Doris Agee , leave my height to Addie Rosen. I, Jeanette Agee, leave my shorthand speed to Kathleen Dowdy. I, Ann Allen, leave to Janice Blake my angelic actions to match her angelic expression. I, I la June Allen, leave to Nina Morgan my ability to Keep Quiet. I, Hazel Atwater, leave my interest in John Toney to any Junior Girl who is silly enough to accept it. I, Mary Lee Banton, leave to Mildred Palmore my ability to ignore the boys on the school bus. I, Frances Baughan, leave to Ruby Wegner my daydreams. I, Estelle Beasley, leave my seat in English class to Doris Thomas. I, Harriet Bowling, leave to Nellie Catlett my ability to ignore boys. I, R. E. Charlton, leave my English grades to Gilmore Ransom I, Shirley Ann Cobb, leave my flirting ability to Allen Blackwell. I, Mary Duncan, leave my figure to Gay Thompson. I, Evelyn Dunevant, leave my interest in Chemistry to Sarah Baughan. I, Minnie Dunkum, leave my way of getting to class on time to Maynard Davis. I, Thelma Farrish, leave my citizenship grades to Bettie Dixon. I, Audrey Flood, leave my position as captain of the basketball team to Jennie Jamerson. I, Frances Garrett, leave my ability to keep books to Julia Garrett. 1, R. S. Gilliam, leave my flirting ability to J. T. Ayres. I, Virginia Glover, bequeath my natural curls to Carrie Banton. I, Ann Guthrie, leave my “Buckingham Swing” to Kate Price. I, Coleman Guthrie, leave my advanced algebra grades to anyone dumb enough to make them. We, Bobhy Jean Hopkins and E. B. Johnson, leave our high school romance to Claudia Anderson and Billy Joe Shepherd. 1, Bessie Jamerson, leave my typing speed to Elizabeth Payne. I, Herbert Jamerson, leave my ability to behave and stay on the eligibility list to Edwin Talbott. I, Elizabeth Lowe, leave my short, wavy hair to Frances Poe. I, Robert Main, leave my position in the Science Club to Vernon Robertson I, Earl Maxev, leave my bookkeeping grades to Thurman Hill. I, Doris Maxey, leave my natural curls to Edith Duty. I, Julian Maxey. leave my English grades to James Johnson. I, Robert Maxey, leave to Bruce Rush the entertainment of the bus driver. I, Nellie Moss, leave my black hair to Lelia Lewellyn. I, Ruth Ownby, leave my love for Latin II to the class of 1947. I, Alvin Patteson, leave my place on the Safety Patrol to William A. Scott. I, Marguerite Patteson, leave my secretarial ambition to Norma Roberts. I, Margaret Poe, leave my brown eyes and blonde hair to Burnelle Barker. I, Ralph Repass, leave my natural curls to Sherwood Minckler. I, Howard Rosen, leave my ability to chew tobacco to Slim Grigg. I, Nancie Rosen, leave my typing speed and technique to Gordon Ripley. I, Margaret Anne Shepherd, leave my position as basketball manager to Viola Gregory. I, Alice Shumaker, bequeath my athletic ability to Cora Worsham. I, Anne Stanley, leave my ability to obtain zeros in history class to Mary Noble Morgan. I, Ercelle Taylor, leave my place in serving banquets in Home Ec. to Vicky Barr. I, Pauline Tolbert, leave my bashful wavs to Faye Waycaster. I, Lorene Wilkerson, leave my flirting ability to Louise Christian. I, Harry Wise, leave my height to James Tapscott. I, Herbert Wiseman, leave my club membership to any Junior boy who is willing to accept it. I, Bea Wooten, leave my position as vice-president of the Beta Club to Scott Word. I, Marguerite Wooten, leave my knowledge of Latin to Ethel Duty. I, Shirley Wright, leave my sunny disposition to Ruby Gillispie. Class Prophecy As I sat by the radio wondering what our 1946 graduating class would be doing in ten years, I pushed a small button, little thinking that television would bring each Senior before my eyes. I saw Doris Agee and Ila June Allen as secretaries for Pillsbury Flour. Ann Allen as head nurse at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Jeanette Agee as beautician at Davidson’s, Farmville. Hazel Atwater as night club singer at the “Stork Club”. Mary Lee Banton as stenographer to the Secretary of War. Estelle Beasley as owner of “The Crowning Glory Beauty Shop”. Harriet Bowling as dietitian at S. T. C, Farmville. Frances Baughan under contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. R. E. Charlton as owner and operator of a chicken farm. Shirley Anne Cobb as cigarette girl at the “Stork Club”. Mary Duncan as model of dresses at the Dorothy Mav in Farmville. Evelyn Dunnevant as Senior English teacher at West Hampton. Minnie Dunkum as saleslady at Baldwin ' s, Farmville. Thelma Lee Farrish, as reporter for the New York Times. Audrey Flood as laboratory technician at William and Mary. Frances Garrett as a laboratory assistant at Oak Ridge. R. S. Gilliam as judge of the First Circuit Court. Virginia Glover as model of dresses for Miller and Rhoads. Ann Guthrie as Latin teacher at William and Mary. Coleman Guthrie as operator of the “Stork Club”. Bobbie Jean Hopkins as soloist at the Metropolitan. Bessie Jamerson as Home Economics teacher at Madison College. Herbert Jamerson as druggist in New York. E. B. Johnson as state trooper, 3rd Division. Elizabeth Lowe as floor lady at Roses’ 5 10. Robert Main as Instructor at V. P. I. Doris Maxey as advertiser of Dentyne Chewing Gum. Earl Maxey as Certified Public Accountant in Baltimore. Julian Maxey, a farmer on the banks of the Slate River. Robert Maxey as a crooner replacing Frank Sinatra. Nellie Moss as Supervisor for C. P. Telephone Company. Ruth Ownbv as advertising artist for P. G. Soap Company. Alvin Patteson as pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Marguerite Patteson as secretary at the G. E. Electric Company. Margaret Poe as waitress at Sprouses’ Corner. Ralph Repass replacing Robert Taylor at Republic Studio in Hollywood. Howard Rosen, as manager of Farmville Tobacco Warehouse. Nancie Rosen as secretary to Phillips Secretarial School, Lynchburg. Alice Shumaker as nurse at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Margaret Anne Shepherd as dress designer in Hollywood. Annie Stanley as dietitian at Fork Union. Ercelle Taylor as receptionist at Hollywood Studios. Pauline Tolbert as stenographer at the Farmville Herald Office. Lorene Wilkerson as Government teacher at Randolph-Macon College. Harry Wise as basketball coach at Lhiiversity of Virginia. Herbert Wiseman make a home run for the Red Sox. Bea Wooten as window designer for Thalhimers, Richmond. Marguerite Wooten as missionary to China. Shirley Wright as interior decorator in New York. The BCHS Faculty of ’46 were on their way to the Asylum. Students Directory Agee, Doris Eloise — Alcoma, Virginia Agee, Jeanette — Dillwyn, Virginia Allen, Ann Elizabeth — Enonville, Virginia Allen, Ila June — Dillwyn, Virginia Atwater, Hazel Blanche — Dillwyn, Virginia Banton, Mary Lee — Scottsville, Virginia Beasley, Estelle Amons — Andersonville, Virginia Bowling, Harriet Frances — Andersonville, Virginia Baughan, Frances Belle — Farmville, Virginia Charlton, Royce Elmo — Dillwyn, Virginia Cobb, Shirley Anne — Gladstone, Virginia Duncan, Mary Allen — Scottsville, Virginia Dunevant, Katie Evelyn — Enonville, Virginia Dunkum, Minnie Florence — Farmville, Virginia Farrish, Thelma Lee — Scottsville, Virginia Flood, Audrey Merle — Andersonville, Virginia Garrett, Etta Frances — Dillwyn, Virginia Gilliam, Radford Swoope — Alcoma, Virginia Glover, Minnie Virginia — Andersonville, Virginia Guthrie, Ann Spencer — Buckingham, Virginia Guthrie, William Coleman — Buckingham, Virginia Hopkins, Bobby Jean — Dillwyn, Virginia Jamerson, Bessie Pearl — Dillwyn, Virginia Jamerson, Herbert Cleveland — Dillwyn, Virginia Johnson, Everette Booth — Buckingham, Virginia Lowe, Fannie Elizabeth — Farmville, Virginia Main, Robert Jay — Howardsville, Virginia Maxey, Doris Montine — Dillwyn, Virginia Maxey, Edward Earl — Dillwyn, Virginia Maxey, Julian Aubra — Ransons, Virginia Maxey, Robert Self — Ransons, Virginia Moss, Nellie Elizabeth — Dillwyn, Virginia Ownby, Vivian Ruth — Buckingham, Virginia Patteson, Alvin Anthony — Ransons, Virginia Patteson, Marguerite Leah — Ransons, Virginia Poe, Margaret Adele — Dillwyn, Virginia Repass, Ralph — Pamplin, Virginia Rosen, Howard Lightfoot — Buckingham, Virginia Rosen, Nancy Lee — Buckingham, Virginia Shumaker, Alice Louise — Dillwyn, Virginia Shepherd, Margaret Anne — Buckingham, Virginia Stanley, Annie Wood — Andersonville, Virginia Taylor, Ruby Ercelle — Dillwyn, Virginia Tolbert, Mary Pauline — Andersonville, Virginia Wilkerson, Ida Lorene — Farmville, Virginia Wise, Harry Edward — Dillwyn, Virginia Wiseman, Herbert Hicklin — Wingina, Virginia Wooten, Beatrice — Enonville, Virginia Wooten, Marguerite — Dillwyn, Virginia Wright, Shirley Wade — Wingina, Virginia Robert Clark, Janitor and Assistants ' Hahns Sponsors Lowe Sisters Mamie E. 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