Buies Creek High School - Legend Yearbook (Buies Creek, NC)

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State of North Carolina, County of Hammett, Buies Creek High School We, the Senior Class of 1962, being of sound mind and good character, realizing that the time is drawing near when we must depart from Buies Creek High School, hereby declare and make this our last will and testament, ARTICLE I Sec, 1-For all the aid, guidance and understanding shown us, we give our deepest appreciation to Mrs, Maxwell, ARTICLE II Sec, I-To the Junior Class we give the grand privilege of being Seniors, and all the hard work which goes with it, Sec, 2-To the Sophomores we leave the patience to endure all the problems and activities before them, Sec, 3-To the Freshman we bequeath our ability to obtain higher goals, both morally. and educationally, ARTICLE III Sec, I-To our principal, andall the high school teachers, we will and bequeath the esteem, good will and deepest heartfelt thanks for all the encouragement, friendship, understanding, and guidance they have shown us in the past, ARTICLE IV I, Jesse Jernigan, am leaving nothing behind me because I am sure nobody wants anything I have, I, Elaine Gregory, will my position as chief cheerleader to Nell Davis, I, Mike Lasater, leave my small feet to Larry Upchurch. I, Wanda Matthews, leave my ability to cheer fouder than another cheerleader to Ann Arrington, I, DonJohnson, having borrowed and carried off most all I could; leave the little bit that is left to Gerard, I, Judy Carol, leave my ability to be chief cheerleader my Junior year to anyone who can achieve it, I, Donald Lee would like to will my ability to skip school to Mike Brown. I, Judy Beale will my ability of being treasurer of the Senior Class to anyone who can stand the strain, I, Leon Jones will my ability to drive a Ford to Mike Brown, . I, Suvon Gaskin leave my ability to go downtown to Barbara Coats, I, Herschel Avery do not will anything to anybody, I, Brownie Kennedy will to Betty Burkot all the fun and difficulties of graduating from H.S, in 3 years, I, Johnny Stone will my ability to chew chewing gum in class without being caught to Mrs, Bradley, I, Ann Currin leave my guarding position to my sister, Carolyn, on the basketball team, I, Harold Butts Jr, having an adequate supply; will my red hair and freckles to Joyce Newton, I, Betsy Baucom will my ability to graduate to Patricia and Jean Cutts, I, William Sawyer will my love for Buies Creek High School to Johnny Suggs. I, Darlene Jackson leave my typing ability to Betty Burkot, I, Morrison Byrd, will my ability to graduate to Bennie Turlington. I, Floyd Danils leave my ability to stay in school to Sammy Hall, I, Emory Upchurch just leave period, I, Harry Ennis will my ability to play Donkey Basketball to anyone who has a head harder than mine, Signed, and declared by the said members of the Senior Class as their last will and testament, Barbara Johnson, Testatrix

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EMORY UPCHURCH 4-H 1,2,3 Monogram 2,3,4 Glee Club 1,2,3 Baseball 1 2.354 Junior Play 3 Basketball 1,2 JUDY CAROL UPCHURCH Superlative 3,4 Teenage Club 1 Athletic Club 1 Peer Aerie ons Cheerleader 1,2,3 Chief Cheerleader 3 Monogram Club 2,3 Library Club 3,4 Journalism 3 Demon Sheet Staff 4 Annual Staff 4 Junior Play 3 DARLENE JACKSON JOHNNY STONE 4-H 1,2,3,4 Glee Club1,2°3;4 Monogram 2,3,4 Library Club 3,4 Student Council 4 Baseball 1 Superlatives 4 Annual Staff 4 Junior Play 3 Bus Driver 3,4

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Class Shistor °Y We the Senior Class of 1962 are more than proud to say that we have accomplished our twelfth and final year of our formal education, ‘We will, however, carry very many thrilling memories of our school life at Buies Creek with us as we go each our own way. Twelve of us are proud to say that we have been to Buies Creek School from the first through the twelfth. Theyare: Morrison Byrd, Harry Ennis, Leon Jones, Mike Lasater, William Sawyer, Johnny Stone, Betsy Baucom, Judy Beale, Ann Currin, Suvon Gaskin. Barbara Johnson and Wanda Matthews, In the second grade we gained one classmate, Harold Butts Jr., who came from Lillington, Beginning our third year we gained two new members of our class, Don Johnson, who came from Durham and Emory Upchurch, who came from Norfolk, Virginia. As we began our fourth year, we gained still another member, Herschel Avery, who came from An- gier, We had another addition to our class in the sixth grade, Floyd Daniels, who came to us from Coats, We had no more new members until our Sophomore year of high school. Then Jesse Jernigan, who came from Newport and Judy Carol Upchurch, who came from Angier, joined our class. Now in our Senior year we have gained five new members of our class, They are: Donald Lee, who came from Dunn, Brownie Kennedy and Elaine Gregory attended summer school at Campbell in the summer of 1961 and are finishing with the regular Senior Class, Darlene Jackson, who came from Fay- etteville, began the ‘62 school year with us but lacking only one unit having enough to be out of high school, went to Campbell, She will, however, be back to graduate with the Senior Class, Gloria Wat- terson, who has been to Buies Creek School once before, has returned from New Mexico to finish with us. Class Historian, Johnny Stone