Central High School - Breaker Yearbook (Elizabeth City, NC)

Text from Pages 1 - 178 of the 1948 volume:

1348 PuLU sV ed b | The Bre-aKer Central 5c.V oo ElizaWth Cit j,NortV CavoWwa. IN MEttORX QF Mvcw ard Pr icA ard Jervnxxv IttiL-M He. Served Pas vx.otat K Covotxl SchocAs (or vj sars. H s - owAest, dreams wiete. maWvj rea z_ed vr 1V e Cev3Va Sc.V oo we Pave t� c da V MESSAGE FROM THE PRINCIPAL TO MARK TIME IS TO DUPLICATE THOSE THAT HAVE PRECEDED. TO BE INSPIRED 3Y THE EXPERIENCE OF OTHERS AND GUIDED BY THE FRUITS OF THEIR LABORS TO A GREATER END IS THE TRUE RUDIMENT OF PROGRESS. THUS IN THE 1948 3REAKER,OUR FIRST SCHOOL ANNUAL, WE ATTEMPT TO PAINT CENTRAL SCHOOL IN ITS STEADY AND SPLENDID PROGRESS. OUR PICTURE OF CENTRAL SCHOOL WE HOPE WILL NOT BE AS THOSE ON THE OUTSIDE OFTEN JUDGE IT, 3UT AS WE KNOW IT TO BE. YEARS DULL AND CLOUD LESSER EVENTS OF OUR LIVES, BUT THERE ARE MEMORIES AND ASSOCIATIONS THAT '.YE WOULD NOT HAVE TO PASS FROM OUR GRASP. IF, WHEN MANY YEARS HAVE FLEETED BY, THIS ANNUAL SHALL AWAKEN SOME SPARK, SHALL INSPIRE SOME N03LER FEETING, SHALL KINDLE SOME FOND MEMORY OF HIGH SCHOOL DAYS THAT WILL BRING TRUE ENJOYMENT TO ONE OF OUR CLASSMATES THIS BOOK WILL HAVE SERVEO ITS PURPOSE.. TO THIS ENO WE SUBMIT TO YOU THE 1948 BREAKER I ■ . Twenty five years aco soue or the parents oecideo They WANTEO THE ADVANTAGES of a CONSOL I OATED SCHCCL FOR THEIR CHILOREN. AT FIRST ONLY TWO SCHOOLS WERE TO BE CONBINED, BUT OUT OF A OISACREEUENT ON THE LOCATION CAME THE CONSOLIDATION OF SIX SMALL schools, Central High School. The school has progressed through the years. The LIBRARY WHICH IS NOW EXCELLENT FOR A SUALL SCHOOL STARTEO WITH VOLUNTARY GIFTS. In THE SECOND YEAR OF SCHOOL, THE PARENT TEACHERS ASSOCIATION WAS ORGANIZED. ThE LUNCH-R00U,OR I CINAT INC AS A SOUP kitchen in the Home Economics Department, now has MANY UOOERN ADVANTAGES. Basketball, the favorite sport, was started in 1928 ANO FIVE YEARS LATER THE OYUNASIUU WAS ALSO STARTED.. This year the gyu floor has been re-finished ANO OUR SPORTS HAVE EXPANDE0 TO FOOTBALL, S0FT8ALL, BASEBALL, ANO OTHERS. Vocational Agriculture was first taught in 1933“ and Vocational Home Economics in 1934-199 5 • The Home Economics Department now is as mooern AS THE MOST MODERN HOME. The first paper, The Hopperist, was published in 1934-35 by the Agriculture Department, 8ut was discontinued four years later. Several other PAPERS FOLLOWEO ANO ThE SPLASH- is THE PRESENT PAPER. Our Reception room, ano we find our First The typing room is c c e 272 To: Mr. M.L.Bas,r gkt , oar pr ncip a , who has rnude the dream o - the VrvrvaaJ a. realty - c e Central Hicjh School JM. Moore Superintendent. h.L. Basnet pr nc Q AY 5 WiWiam F. Pritc.Viar i Mafch and Science. Margaret X. BviXWr isF , FtencAi, and T1r 0Q. JoYm XI • Tn PP A ricu. t lire Margaret H j s.vs Home F.conovrwcs B au aB S. SBatWr Social Science and Fn WsB . Dorothy GaWovo Lr o sV� 1 _r c c v v o flattie W. BriW Science. A rn-a J. V eek Et Ftk Grade. Jessie B. S n eFa Ei ktk Grade RufcVi T. Basvw kt SevervtVi Grade Jane. S rvxvW SutVi Grade F.va S.Tem ta. Fi EFi Grade e Add'S. B. Oart'Nn vt TVvird Grade Carrie. MeeKms Second Grade VjsiI a. Y. Hart vs Fvrst Grade Arvcwe. Pritchard TVvvrd Grade Xrene RvddvcK Fourth Grade � Mps V n a V '.Vtv-N:- sl”:?s ;f '9C T o vS'ivrSV t V •� ?' • •.• lS-V. T' U Ivw i - jC .sv 'o rv''rS Last years' graduating class has each selected HIS OR HER CHOSEN CAREER. WE WOULO LIKE TO V 1 SH Them gooo luck, as they clii hicher to success. We riND Mary Bundy is resting at home. Making a gooo home-maker is Edith Carter---Mrs. Charles Waller. The Pasquotank Library was the choice of Mary Cofielo. Vilma Copeland, the Class as- LUTATORIAN IS EMPLOYED IN WOOL WORTH. In HAMPTON Roads, Virginia, we fino Frances Oaniles taking A BUSINESS COURSE. MaRY LLLEN GRIFFIN IS AT W. C.U.N.C. Shirley Jennings is a post-craduate BACK AGAIN AT CENTRAL. ShIRLEY WORKS IN MR. Basnight’s office ano she is also taking the COMMERCIAL COURSE. YES, SHE'S TH ER E- —C L AU DE AN Jones is in Paul Bradshaw's Jewelry Store. Now we fino Sophie Jones is taking a business course in Norfolk. 'Theresa Pritcharo is enrolleo at Campbell College. Irene Saunders is now Mrs. Burns Alley. Irene is employed at Rucker ano Sheely's Department Store. In Woolworth's office we fino Vivian WaROEn. Catherine Marie Williams HAS GRADUATED FROM COASTAL BUSINESS COLLEGE Norfolk, Va. She is employeo in the office of The Cotton Mill. Another one of our girls we find at W.C.U.N.C this is Nancy Paul i ne Will i ams. Percy Ferrell is an electrician in NewportNews t A. Herbert Moore is farming with his father. Evans Sample works in a hospital near Hartforo, Connecticut. Yes, Ronald Simpson is attending Campbell College also. Another electrician at Newport News is Chester Turner. We sincerely wish YEARS TO COME. fcsss 0 7S Sz '''■•‘v .vv. g||j|| JPp tiasi L £ e 27S ■ CViar es Moore pres taut. S3mm e Meais Vice. - yresv e. t Tuttle. Secretary } Mascots treasu.vc.v Tovunvi Brothers VJinAa. Mc L sv A orT Mctto : Launched But n X arvcor« l . Co ors'- Green axvi VlWtte Flower: kmervcari eaut Rose Advisor: Mr. VliWxatu F. PntcVari (7 C 27% Lome. BaA lance FFA 1 2; 2. U; Basketball 4; 4-H 1 2 3 Carroll Bnr SOT James Ray Br te Baseball 4j Football c; basketball 2; FFA 1 2 Mary Augusta Br'fce - .;:. . n.2 4; Glee Club 4;3oftball U; Splash Staff a;Jr. Var. 3 James Ross BroWiers Jr. casKetbali 3 4;Fa v3li 2 3; Football 4 Al ce Gladys Bu. vly - l;01ee Cit: a; :-.r. A. 2 4; Softball 2 ; Splash 3 4; Marshal 3 Red Cross Council 4 i€ Robert Fta.r c s I 2; 4-h 1 2 • L Basketball 2 3 4; Football 4; Baseball 2 3 4; Splash Staff 2 4; Marshal 3 VMWarn L. Copeland asKetoaii 2 3 4;. base-oall 2 4; Football 4- FFA 1 2; Marshal 3 to Car t.or Hotter Maty Katb eer Gretjoty Margaret ktvr Mams -tee tlub 4; Basketball 3 4; F.H.A. 2; Softball 1 2; 4-H 1;Annual Staff 4 SHir e.y 3ea.n Imnvnas : otgraciuate r X 2S Hilda. Bell Lamh wit:- ..uo . -, OASk'.-.wail 4 ; F.H.A. 2; 4-K 1 2 ; Softball 2 A; Splash Staff 2 3;Ed. of Splash U) Annual Staff U] Hr. Varsity 3 Charles El ood Moore s w , .:fS 01 class 1 2 A; Karshal 3; Basketball 1234; Football ;Splash Staff 2 3 4.;Sec. -H A; Pres. Agriculture Club 1 SammuJ R. Meads F. - re;.. President of Class 3, 3asketball 2 3 4; Football U Baseball 2 A; U-h 1; Annual Staff U Elwood PaArrxer Football Baseball 1 2 u; FKA 123 L na. BeN Parker Annual Staff 4; 1 .1;. .. 3 U-, Cheer Leader U ; Junior Varsity 3 GearUean PritcBard F.h.A. 2; U-H 1 27Z i .Spjb Margaret E. Ra pY -ortfttbdli «♦; r.H.A. 2; 4-H 1 2; Softball 1 2 BerW Wane Sawver 4—H 1 � . 3; FiHiAt 2 3 4 Carl R-a SV arWr f! -■. 2 u ; saseoa i: . Earnest A. S pence. Jr. baskiitr-A ♦; 'baseball 2 4; Football 4; FFA 2 4; 4-H 1 2 3 Ear S mpSorv Jr. Wanj Av4 vx« j StaUod :- .fi.A. 2; 4-H 27 -' i vx . ■ ■� • W.“'� ' . Vi’ j' . ' ;.rvw:v'.T. -? - -• -a . . v - -,-c: r. ■ riv� v 'r-; s.' x r-r? St si '? _ x osV v.r� Sidney TucLer Sutton Tr. basKetoall l 2 j i ; football U; Baseball 1 2 U; FFA 123; L-H 1 Cecil Edward Temp e BasKetball 3 ; i'r% i 2 4; Baseball 2 � , Red Cross Council U Audrey Tvifct e -•“.A. ; Cniel Marsha: 3; Splash Staff « Uaro d Lee WHitley Evelyn Virginia Williams -e Club F) L-H 12 U H County Council President 3 ; Splash Staff 2 3 ; Marshal 3 Harry Edward Winslow :.a...etoail 3 ♦ i Baseball 2; FFA 2 4; Football U In September of 1936 we starteo to school. The OIRLS HAO BOBBED HAIR ANO BIG BOWS; THE BOYS WORE SHORT PANTS WITH THE POCKETS FlLLEO WITH NAILS, STRING ANO MARBLES. OuR TEACHER WAS MRS. ANNIE BRITE, WHO PATIENTLY T RIE 0 TO TEACH US REAOING, 'RITINC, ANO ’RITHMETIC. WE SAILEO ALONG RATHER SMOOTHLY DURING THE NEXT FEW YEARS. Of COURSE WE HAO OUR UPS ANO OOWNS. In THE SEVENTH GRADE WE HAO A 81G UP-THE MAJORITY OF US CUT CLASS; ANO THEN A BIG OOWN-WE FORFElTEO RECESS FOR THE NEXT TWO MONTHS. In the GAVE A MEMBER ANO SAY ElGHTH n GRAOE WE HAO A WONOERFUL TIME. WE play, The Prettiest Girl in Town. We Re- |T BECAUSE ONE OF THE CAST FORGOT HER LINES SOMEHOW WE SKIPPED TWO PAGES OF IT. WE MIGHT THIS WAS THE YEAR WE STARTEO PLAYING PRANKS- ANO WE'VE KEPT IT UP EVER SINCE. MOST IMPORTANT TO US WAS GRADUATING FROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. BuT WE OIDN'T LIKE THE IDEA OF BEING DRAPED IN SHEETS WE THEN BECAME FULL-FLEOCED MEMBERS OF CENTRAL High School. We were greenhorn Freshmen trying TO ACT LIKE GROWN-UPS, BUT SAMMIE STILL HAT HIS Mooel T (a left-over relic from grade schooOwhich DIFFICULTY WHEN THE TEACHER FOR A FEW MINUTES. HE STARTEO WITH MUCH LEFT THE CLASS ALONE This year many of us were initiated into Home Economics ano Agriculture. We oio all sorts of WEIRO THINGS FROM EATING BUGS TO GOING THROUGH THE 8 ELT LINE. JlMMIE WAS BEGINNING TO MISS HIS DAILY WHIPPINGS. We PLAYED ALL SORTS OF PRANKS-800KS ANO WASTE BASKETS WERE PLACED OVER OPEN DOORS TO CROWN THE UNSUSPECTING PERSON WHO WALK E 0 in. Once, by mistake, it was a teacher whowalkeo in. Why someone even misplaceo, by mistake of course, Mr. Holme’s sell so that recess lasteo Miff! PS PHI nm V. .-s v-r --V1 - nil NOT I CEO There M A Y 8 E LITTLE LONGER THAN USUAL. HAVE YOU ABSENCE OF ERASERS IN HIGH SCHOOL? QUITE A FEW ERASER FICHTS THAT YEAR. ACCOUNTS FOR THEIR A8SENCE. Next we were sophisticated sophomores. This NINE NEW STUDENTS FROM NEWLANO JOINED US IN CLASSES ANO MISCHIEF, TOO. We're YEAR 80TH ..w SURE NONE OF THESE SOPHMORES KNOW HOW THE WASTE BASKET IN THE LIBRARY CAUGHT FIRE. SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION, I suppose. This was the year that Ur. Pritcharo, WAS THAT GOSH-AWFUL SUBSTITUTE TEACHER WHOM WE OPINIONS HAVE SURELY CHANGEO BECOME OUR FAVORITE. 01 SLIKEO. SINCE THEN Gee, He OUR HAS Next was our Junior year. Probably our only good 0EE0S THIS YEAR WERE OONE FOR THE SENIORS. WE GAVE THEM A 8 AN QU E T AND CARR IE 0 A FLOWER CHAIN FOR THEM IN THEIR CLASS NICHT EXERCISES. (Do ANY OF THE GIRLS REMEMBER BORROWING DAISIES FROM THE CHURCH PARSONAGE WHICH. WAS SO CONVIENTLY UN-OCCUPIEO AT THE TIME?) Of course we all remember Miss Gifforo, our English teacher. I wonder if Jimmie knows how a mouse cot into her oesk orawer? Lina, too, WAS AFRAID OF MICE ANO QUITE OFTEN RELEASED A 8L000-CUR0L INC SCREAM —ANY OF YOU BOYS KNOW WHY? This was the year of our most well-REmembereo OEED. � Ve WALKED OUT OF CLASS. The FACULTY ESPECIALLY REMEMBERS THIS. Now we are Seniors, not honest—to—goodness oignifieo Seniors, but we've changeo our way of livin' quite a bit. We still play a few pranks, though. Miss 3utler, do you remember letting THE CAT OUT OF THE 8AG? Of COURSE THERE'S CRAZY Christmas. Mr. Pritcharo. just what oio you geI? Sort of a short gift wasn’t it? And Virginia, WHAT HAPPENED TO ALL TH08E DATES? (( ■c i . viSs55SSLc%?5 c-?SSy Jr 1 0 : §§§ j fc§f§} 5 5� 3ut we've been serious, too. We were guest a a WONDERFUL BANQUET THIS SPRlNC. THANKS A L • Juniors. After many a headache we gave our Senior play We Shook the Family Tree. ihere WAS MUCH HARD WORK FOR ALL OF US BUT WE ENJOYED EVERY MINUTE OF it. 3UT WHAT WE'RE ALL LOOKING FORWARD TO IS MARCHING DOWN THE AISLE IN OUR WHITE CAPS ANO GOWNS AND RECEIVING OUR DIPLOMAS— A LITTLE SQUARE OF PAPER REPRESENTING TWELVE YEARS OF READING, 'RITINC, ANO 'RITHUETIC. ThIS RED LETTER OAY OF OUR LIVES IS June 2, 1948— the day of our crao- U AT ION. Sr a si Segal nsk mm mm ■ 1 3$£ S src?- 7L ; 7o - SENIOR PROPHECY Here are the headlines I have collected ourinc THE LAST TEN YEARS ALICE 3UN0Y appointed as president of E.C.T.C.... SIDNEY SUTTON accepts job as police chief......... MARGARET RALPH starring in musical show Fatal Apple ...Raoio polls elect SAM..1IE MEADS as 8EST coueoian of year... DR. EL.VOOD PALMER flown by JIMMIE BROTHERS to perform oelicate operation... BRINSON'S CAFE OPENS TOMORROW..,CIGARETTE GIRL KATHLEEN GREGORY,is hurt in night club brawl.... Work wanteo expert oishwasher. See or call HARRY WINSLOW. Holly 246-J...Great Mathematician EARL BRANSON SIMPSON,JR. visits in city........New OETECTIVE AGENCY OPENED BY HAROLD WHITLEY...CoURT news MRS. AUDREY FITZ-SIMMONS wins oivorce decree. ..8etrothal of MISS MARGARET ANN HARRIS to CHARLES E. MOORE 1r announceo...New editor of the Junior Bazaar is HILDA LAMB...MRS..MELR I E BELL,; formerly AUDREY TUTTLE is entertaineo at tea.... JIMMIE 3RITE is new desk clerk at Southern Hotel My Fatal Mistake -new book by CECIL TEMPLE is reviewed by Woman's Club...Debut of tenor B033IE BUNDY in CaRnecie Hall...Presioent appoints MISS SHIRLEY JENNINGS as Secretary of Labor....MISS MARIE SAWYER opens new grocery store.... CARL RAY SHARBER, prosperous young farmer, is electeo representative...New ORESS AND SUIT SHOPPE OPENEO, by GEARLDEAN PRITCHARD and WILLIAM COPELAND.... For Sale Young chickens. See LINA or LINWOOD at the Sherlock Farm...Playsoy ERNEST ALMOND SPENCE, JR.(better known as E. A. to CentralitesJprepares for a CRUISE to the Phillipines in his private yacht The Augusta ...Reporters interview hermit LONIE 3ALLANCE...W.F.PRITCHARD accepts principal-ship of Central High School. .. Not i ce.' Tourists— New hotel in Shenoadoah Valley owneo by CARLTON DOZIER Is opening next month...MARY AUGUSTA 3RITE 8EGINS TEACHING CAREER AT UNIVERSITY OFCALIFORNIA Mr. ano Mrs, Garland Anoerson recieved their trou John Hopkins, Mrs. Anderson is MISS VIRGINIA WILLIAMS. THE FORMER We LAST WILL ano testament Seniors the Seniors of 194 � being of souno uino JUDGEMENT, 00 HERESY DRAW UP THIS LAST WILL TESTAMENT. CERTAIN EXTRAORDINARY QUALITIES FULLY 3EST0WE0 BY VARIOUS SENIORS UPON THE LOWING UNOERCLASSUENj 1 ANO AND ARE FOL- Lonie Callance LEAVES HIS SMALL physique TO Thomas Eowaro Stevenson, 2. Jimmie Brothers, Bodbie Bundy, and Charles Moore leave their brown nosing to Dennis E, Pr1tcharo, Vernon Smithson and Thomas Eowaro Stevenson. 3. William Copeland ano Alice 3unoy leave their goo0 craoes to Loyce WhiteanoBobby Sanoers, 4. Carlton leaves his quietness toEarlEubanks, 5. Carl Ray Sharber leaves his ball playing A8ILITY TO Earl Williams, 6. Jimmie Ray Brite leaves his ability to get OUT OF CLASS TO MELBA BunOY. 7. Samuel Meads leaves his monkey—sh i n i ng to Bobby Cooper, 8. Earl Simpson leaves his titleas first class SCOOTER RlOER TO AlLEN Ray TEMPLE. 9. E. A. Spence leaves his basketball suit to James Forehano, otherwise known as Spizzy. 10. Virginia Williams has more qualities to be- stow THAN THE REST OF US, SO SHE LEAVES HER BIG BROWN EYES TO RlTA HlLBERT AND HER TITLE AS BIGGEST EATER TO 3lLLY OlOS, 11. Cecil leaves his title as most henpeckeo guy to Allen Ray Temple. 12. S1 oney Sutton ano Elwooo Palmer leave their laziness and recoros for ooino absolutely NOTHING TO ROBERT EDNEY AND GERALDINE, I o- tip •£v y WMm Kip Harolo Whitley leaves his wit to £o Harris. Harry Winslow leaves his reo-hot temper to Thelma Turner ano his title as water boy to Lindsey Huoson. Linosey use that bucket or WATER TO COOL HER OFF. Mary Augusta Brite leaves her heicht to Betty Taft. Marie Sawyer leaves to Faye Twidoy her natural curly hair and cooo personality. Margaret Ann Harris leaves a stack of music ano a few piano lessons to Betty Taft and Annabelle Whitehurst. Let's hope theyprac-tice Chopin's Polonaise as much as they HAVE PRACTICED CHOPSTICKS. 18. Hiloa Lam8 leaves to Carolyn Jackson the title of Editor of the Splash. 19. Lina Parker wills to Carolton Gurganus the habit of writing nightly letters. 20. Gearloean Pritcharo leaves her ability to KEEP QUIET ON CLASS TO ThOUAS Eo.StEVENSON. 21. Margaret Ralph leaves to Anna3elle Whitehurst HER NICKNAME. HELLO P. WHITEHURST. 22. To Barbara Haroesty,Kathleen Gregory leaves her excellent figure. 23.. Audrey Stafforo leaves to Miriam Perry her few points on how to catch a man. 24. Tuttle Wills the third seat on the fourth row in Mrs. Sharber's room to Clara Mae •Whitley. It's perfect for sleeping.' 25. Carroll 3rinson wills to Dennis E.Pritchard HIS POSITION AS STOREKEEPER. LPillP I Ipgfii Mmi g|8l MB '-S xy £ c E � s«V e£ Stance. Carolton Gurc muLS K� ta HAW Carolyn Jackson Miriam P rr 3Je.nt s £at VrVtcJhar f r 27S Vernorv Srr � V� sorv TYvonvas Stevenson ; X. 9 If, Ann ScoU E.ar VAlhams Ge.ar ne. xW r s Vc w Ann aV eA e WK teVi ut-st : a ir � p I 1 V v 5 WTfiVVrSKCttiB JUNIOR PLAY On the night or November 27 1947 for the first TIME IN THE HISTORY OF OUR SCH00LTHEJUN I 0RCl ASS OF 1948 PRESENTEO THEIR THREE-ACT COUEOYj hThE Campbells Are Coming, to a packeo house in the School auoitorium. The play was strictly hillsilly,centereo arouno Kay Brannincan (Betty Taft) an Ozark-sorn ano bred girl. After completing high school, Kay’s crandmother, Ma Brannincan,( Carolyn Jackson ) FNTEREO HER INTO A VERY SWANKY EASTERN GIRL'S SCHOOL, CHANCING KaY INTO AN OVERBEARING SN08, Kay's announceo engagement to a very sophisticated YOUNG MAN, KINGSTON CAMPBELL (VERNON Smithson), brought a very uprising episode. The FAMIIY DISAPPROVED OF Kay's CHOICE 8ECAUSE SHE HAD JILTED HER FIRST LOVE,JEFFREY SCU ODER ( Ro B£HT CONEY; A CHILOHOOO SWEETHEART, The Brannigans, seeking to discourage the Kay-Kingston affair, preceoed to shock ano send into hysterics Kingston's pseuoo soc i ety—leader mother, Mrs, Campbell, (Rita Hilbert), Between Cyrus Scudoer's (Earl Williams) tobacco spit, Bildao Tapp, (Thomas Stevenson) and Betty Brann1ncan,(Ann Scott) a convincing example of POVERTY, ICNORANCE, AND IDIOCY WAS PLACED 8EF0RE the Campbells, who managed many faintingspells-However, Dick Branningan,(Dennis EarlPritcharo) Catalpa Tapp (Annabelle 7 hitehurst) by various AND SUNDRY MEANS, ALSO PLAYED AN EXCELLENT PART IN 01 SGUSTI NO ANO HIMILI AT IN G THE CAMP8ELLS, The comeoian of the play, Biloao Tapp, suooenly RECOGNIZEO OLD LaOY CAMPBELL AS H|S SISTER, WHO HAD RUN AWAY FROM HOME TO BECOME A 31 C SNOB, iVe'RE LOOKING FORWARO TOABETTER PLAY NEXT YEAR, (r % ■■ zn A 1 T •V. t c 1CT5 Section A - n’ ss UorotWj GaWowa , teacher President; Sarah n.vre Vice President: Bohh Coo -r Secretary . He en tee Xvtson Treasurer: Judith L� e Temp e Section B • Miss Mattie Br'ite , teacV «r ’vcs aret Ann Pritchard Secretary: KathXeen Owrde Treasurer . CaWm Hudson Mott©: To Serue Co ors: B ue and Go d Flower: XeWow Rose First row . Miss Galloway , Rub Nc% Bht« , Margaret Arvr Pritchard, Adrienne McPherson, SaraYi FerreM, lions tee Stcr , Bett Lou. Vd a t ,Kathleen Uwnie'j , Em% Brite, Sarah tee hendncts, Wi n a God re , Fannie. B. Alexander ,and Mr. Basnx ht. Second row: Charlotte Sawder, Helen tee Tachson , Manj Jane VIS Pherson , Judith Lee Temple , Carolyn Ives , Bett hue Smith , Rachel Carter , Barbara tee Hardesty, Barbara Ann Bund , VJilma Bean Ive , and Miss Brvte . TKivxl row . SoVjVju Cooler , Marshal Harrell,Bill j Bid, Seth Carter, Aubrey Sanders, He% Munson , NornS Xh|S Thompson, Bonnie Smithson , and larlmc lafh fourth row . V a ne Winslow , VJtr red fo -ter, Calvin Hudson, Me -vin Sawver , Walter Ha j Smith, Cecil Rhodes, Bohb Brothers , and Edward Hams . Presidert: Carolyn 1 Vice President . Mar « 1 _ J7 z 2? 1 a- J-3 5 r? .. -t-C •• £.3 3 3 «■ “2? i- co tl 3' n o, -xj „I r . 2 01 5- 3 Z £ e ?r rn T7 £ ? 1 3 t n £ .g-ST- f 2 r oj £■ -r .5 5 - D • 0, ? fl 0 o + r - $ o 0 -j £T 5 o o 0- T -f� • 5 dm21. - s“x3- ? w 3 !L . •• 01 I p _ 2-2 I ® —yio Cv-o a 3 =: £ ? rr - t S 2g i+ 2-§ J . . v f .,n A - v. £ 4T A r r 5 2 O 0 £ r VL f. X r.J’ £► £ � 1 ? 5 1. 3flr5«-p f£S 21; jts-w f I I c • Miss SprviiW’s SixtVi Grade First row : David Willid is, fo erson , VJes t j Awn e ,Harci i Ridd icVi ,Haro d Bo«t x ,Margie Jones ,Jo |ce Faye Cartwr t }F y ) is TVinson ,Jean Be au ia. ,SKir e.y Sawyer, t xnaxA Audw y Ambrose., Oxe se:a SmVtVi, and tAiss Mar 3ane Spn� . Second row . Tames Harrell, Noland urxdy, Aldean und Haori FVHeat , Mary l_oc.e.ba. Godfrey, Barbara Russell, Stxirley VW bwndy , Adelle Forbes , Man . , Carolyn Forehand vonne VicKery , and flora fiundy. TVnrd Yo w : R c.V ard BrancVx ,Vlaylon Tones, VMlis Halsey, TReron Sbarber, M ary Vow. Hatfield , Fully TSaum ,Mv� rpY y K n , dt 4 Vfcshe. Twi -ord. Mrs-Basru xt’s Seventh Grade First row: Tames Hwnley ,Kennetb VJW'tley ,Gordon Fearing, Vina. VJ Uiams , Vessie Cartwr’i it , Margaret A. Brite, Joyce TarV- .rjtorv, BarVara. aWaoce , tlarllxa Gregory , Tames Tennin s ,Taiws Jones , and Albert Bntey - Second row: Carolyn Fthend e. , Annette. Bray , Hope B aRe,Mar- an Ambrose. , Vovxxse Bull ance, tdittx Ke , VYwW'xs 'Bavis ,T rn- r� xj Sanders ,Marion falmer amd Mr6.Basn a xt ,-Ve.acVxer. Third row : Miriam Tntdxaxd ,Carotin Ca� ter, Cornelia. Mu e, Mattie. Cox, Gerald Tkayj'BiWj Brothers , Terry Hardesty, Aubrey Bn |f Bobby Winslow j Walter Sawyer, and Totxnnxe Gre or . Fourth row: Tames T. Tones ,Tames ftwens, Bobby hamb, H wtr Hendtvx Tohnnie White., Arden Talmer, hdith Vtwdson,Vila Midgette , Glori a. Gre or jand CY� ar e.s Mctctxer- J7W ■i _s_ Miss RxddieKs Fourth Cv-ade. First row . J obi v Fierce. , box . Anna Gartv-irx ht ,SV xr e. j VJYxite , koy . Tl ess , Fu. jer e V iRiawxs He xrxj Sawder-, John 3a _Vx.s n Sr. ,John Gv-erjc rxj Branch VeI � v� x a. W 5.ax er , Bctt FSra , Witt- tam Bnte , and Gervt va. lant . . Second tovj; VJ Son StueApe ,Mat Re d , ©bex£ Spenot, Ed ar Johnson, Yvonne Fe.rreW , Lo e n PAathews ,barline. larger, t w ,besaxe Tennvrxa c, , V e vxn Carter , Char £tt.a Car wrx VA ,and Bessie VJK'xte. Third tnw - Joseph Vc rreVI , Ann FerreM ,Ttettic- CurXwrxcRT , Patrxcxa Ceroon, Albert Miller ,Melvin Ra ph , Iic rxs harden ,Jeann tte Sanders , Abigail TA dre , Faxtb tVHeaV , and Miss Kxddick. Miss Tetr� ple.t Fi tb Grade First row : Edith Meads ,Shirlev Smith, Ev«lvn Jackson,Crace Jon«s, 3d Anrv Russell, Betby Lamb , Jean Sawder, Korma Wix ,Connie Brdtbexs, Melva Tvtx ord , Gloria. Bundv ,GWr a. VJilliams ,arxd have McbaiNViom. 5ec.ot i rev : Jackie Cooper, Willie Jennings ,5aw nxve tW nie. , b dnrxe Hiddick , Theodore Saviuer , FAax Sm etarv ,T 3eph tthend ,Cixr-tvs pierce , Exua rxe Sample ,Xris Axin' Janet ,K e Vftfc ,ard WaTenxtW. Thind rov '. Bx Wxdson , John Mad re , Re nr Vi son, Charles Robbs , TYiom 5 Chappell, Dans M� re, F ranees Cartwright , Ella Rodman, Jack Curlings, Jackie Brother , Leslie Tomer, and Aubrey Hudson. Foorth row! bauise Brav, XoroFh Hendrick , Qor s VJhitehxxrst, Ruth Pritchard, Valna Alexander, Lesl it Lane,and Jackson Morns. V p. $% - £ 2 I 3 •• O' 5 '7 m (T 5 -r 2 i ' � rf oi t -cj o ft- ri CJ 2 tf) 0 3 % % Jf - jg 2 P f , ? £ (0 C J 0 y� d £ or Jo 5 5 ? -r £. £ 3 1. Z fed 2. 5 3 -n£ i ft 0 •• jf e iv � £. 3- + s g S = 5 Jr Stiff m i ?jf'V 3 rn ftl £ o C- a- ' • t� ? IT ?.� -% °-« sp? fJS 1 n • j .5 -fcS £ w 3 f % I i- f r. ® •- o -f ° l- ( li r 2 P O '• s % ?;■ £ r r� ?t -w -r ft 1 w a- 5 I . z$ po 2 ■ rf 5-0 2-0 3 . 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Third row: Beauoa Ballance ,Yohnme Oneal , VlonaU Jones ,R.B-Ms'La whom,Chry-stal M Coy, Julius Simpson ,Goan Cartwright,Kenyon Temple ,To-Ann Bwnley, arid Julian Cartwright. Fourth row: Audrey lane, Nelson Smith,James Weeks,tenon Mad e, Nancy Madte, Sandra Jannin s , Fliz.abeth Sanders ,Barbara Doicey, anA Uovc as Pritchard. Fifth row! Tames Evans, John L. Wirt an ,Tr. llonaVl Saunders , a«vl Bettyl-ou. Miller . Miss MetKins Second Grade First row: Wesley Foreman, CAI a Bnly , Hubert Ambrose ,Pey Gavtwn’ ht, Helen Lane, Vivian Williams, Charlotte Bur e.s«,, Patricia Koerncr ,William Cooper , Victoria, tee Morgan , and Edward Pierce , Jr. Second row . Mary Halsey, VWier Tessier ,Tu ie Layden ,Joseph Tenmngs, Tex Hassell , Archie Curling , Either Ferrell, Maty 3o Reid ,Beatrice Mid ette , Frances Ffcfrell uhvj VJiW a.rns. Third row. Mel vie Bean Perry, Larry Johnson , Barbara Chappell ,H mp-Sey White , V illie Breeden ,Tames Branch, Miles Brite , Aubrey Mortis , tleanor White , and Rosemary Overman. Fourth row: William Sadler, Claude Bra , Clara. C.avtnr X , Margaret Williams, Wayne Murphy , Katherine tlwnley , and Charlotte Wilson. I A r J.71 F.F.A. President :. Sa-torme. VAeads Vice Preside n't : Cecd TempXe Secretary : Ed Hams Treasurer: Leon FerreN Reporter: SL. A. Spence VdatcL IXoa: AWen Ra TetnpXe Parliamentarian . Harvey Tobnson Advisor: Tohn Id. Tnp F.VLA. Chapter mother . t SS Uoroth GiWowa Parliamentarian: TAelha Bvxndvj Historian: Kathleen Ownleij Secretary : tAarv BeWe Waire Vice President: TBett e C. Hams President: Thelma Turner Reporter: Carolyn Tachson Treasurer: T$ett Ann V4 lViavns Advisor: Miss Margaret FA ers Son teader . AnnaSelle VlhiteVwrst (ahsett picture) €l8l!ISISISi:ur-iii� sis FUTURE HOMEMAKERS OF America The 1947-40 Future Homemakers or America boost FIFTY-ONE UEUQERS WHO ARE UAOE up or CRUS TAKINC OR WHO HAVE TAKEN HOME ECONOMICS. Activities of the year incluoeo senoino a box OVERSEAS THE LAST WEEK IN NOVEMBER, MONEY FOR OUR CHAPTER WAS MADE BY THE GIRLS SELLING ASSORTMENT Caros, Christmas caros ano selling articles on the Pasquotank Curs Market. For the National F.H.A, week in November two rose bushes were planteo in front of the «« school. Central There were fourteen members representing Chapter at Bath, the district Rally October 18, 1947. A DRESS REVIEW WAS HELO IN THE CENTRAL AUOITORIUM March 13, 194$ by the secono year girls for the PURPOSE OF SELECTING A WINNER TO ENTER INTO THE FASHION SHOW IN RALEIGH IN THE STATE RALLY. On winninc, Mary 3elle HaiRe represented Central Chapter in Raleight on April 3, 1948. The others THAT MADE THE TRIP WERE; MARGARET Ann PRITCHARQ Juoith Lee Temple, Rachel Carter ano SarahFrances Cartwr1ght. •Ve climaxeo our year with a fete for all and TION OF '48-'49 OFFICERS, AND A WILL TO DO 8ETTER OURINO THE COMINO YEAR. ELEQ- EVEN r r VW THw HOME ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT Have you ever wondered what happens behino the Home Making Department ano Fooos Labratory DOORS rROU WHICH COMES THE WHIRR OF SEWING MACHINES AND THE OOORIFEROUS SCENT OF SOUTHERN cooking? Well, they really work] The Food Laboratory has been covered with creen ANO WHITE PAINT ANO AN INLAIO LINOLEUM RUG. Three built-in cabinets have been aodeo to the sinks. The girls, who are handy with neeole and THREAO, MAOE ATTRACTIVE CURTAINS FOR THE WINOOWS AND JUST TO SHOW THEY CAN HANDLE A HAMMER ANO SAW THEY MAOE WHAT-NOT SHELVES TOO. In THE OINING ROOM, WHICH IS CONNECTED TO THE KITCHEN, A NEW LACE TABLE-CLOTH AND A PICTURE 24 X 34 HAS BEEN adoeo. For the Clothing Laboratory ano class ROOM, A BUTTON-HOLE ATTACHMENT ANO A LARCE BULLETIN boaro are now being useo. The dininc room ano Clothing Laboratory were also painteo. The GIRLS MAOE MOST OF THESE IMPROVEMENTS THEMSELVES During the year two motion pictures were sponsored. One was taken at school ano THE FIRST FOOTBALL GAME OF THE YEAR. The CLOTHING CLASSES HAVE GIVEN TWO ORESS REVIEWS. The first year class gave one at THE November Parent Teachers meeting. The other was given by the secono year class in the auditorium OURlNG SCHOOL ON MARCH 11TH. PARTMENT. ER r the: future: farmers of America The Future Faruers of America ORGANIZATION THAT REACHES FROU 'Washington to Puerto Rica and fRou the state of Maine to Hawaii. IS A NATIONAL THE STATE OF The primary purpose of the Future Farmers of America is to oevelop leadership, cooperation, SERVICE, THRIFT, ESTABLISHMENT IN FARMING, AND CI TI ZENSH IP, At THE BEGINNING OF THIS SCHOOL YEAR, THE CENTRAL CHAPTER WAS REACTIVATED BY TEN OLO FUTURE FARMERS members. Twenty-six new mem8ERs(green Hanos} were INITIATED INTO THE CHAPTER. INITIATION COMPRISED OF ONE DAYS HAZING, A COLORFUL INDUCTION THE INITIATION PROPER, AND A WEINER CEREMONY ROAST. 3ESIOES THE- BI-WEEKLY REGULAR MEETINGS, THE FFA HAS PARTICIPATED IN FOUR FEDERATION CONTESTS, NAMELY, PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE, SEED UUOCINO, PUBLIC SPEAKING, AND LIVESTOCK UUOGING. The FFA staceo its annual Father-Son banquet February 25, 1948 8ar-3-Que was the main course on the menu. It was a successful and joyous event FOR EVERYONE. Many of the members expect to attend the White Lake or the Tom Browne FFA camp this summer. 5i ft AGRICULTURE NEWS Vocational Agriculture has a thRee-folo purpose (l) To train for successful establishment in FARUINC AND TO 8ECOUE AN EFFECTIVE CITIZEN IN A RURAL COMMUNITY. (2) By COOPERATION RAISE THE STANDARD OF LIVING AND MAKE FAMILY LIFE HAPPIER. (3) TO STIMULATE A OESIRE FOR A RICHER COMMUNITY l. l fE AND DETERMINE THE WAYS FOR ITS A CCO MP L I SHlCJT During the past year the Agriculture students HAVE HELPED THE SCHOOL ANO COMMUNITY AS WELL AS THEMSELVES. Stuoents HAVE REFINISHED TABLES,BOOKCASES,CHA IRS, ANO PUT UP FFA PARAPHERNALIA IN THE AGRICULTURE classroom. Stuoents have also been calleo upon TO DO MINOR JOBS FOR TEACHERS OF THE VARIOUS ROOMS. Around the school agriculture students have cleared AWAY MUCH RU8BISH, FIXEO BLEACHERS FOR BASKETBALL ANO 8ASE8ALL, LAID OUT TWO BASEBALL ANO TWO SOFTBALL OIAMONOS AS WELL AS BUILDING SCREENS FOR THEM, ANO PUT UP THREE VOLLEY 8ALL COURTS. For THE COMMUNITY; CHICKENS HAVE BEEN CULLEO ANO VACCINATED, PRUNING VARIOUS FRUIT TREES, PRUNING AND SETTING SHRUBBERY ANO OTHER SMALL SERVICES. MANY RESPECTS; HAD CLASS WORK , ANO PROJECTS TO FRUITS OF THIS 27 V i j i : « i oA oAAOonftn onnnn.AOAa a n . Glee Cluh first row . Mar ret. Ann Harris , pianist , t e le a liond 5 Mice. 3hxnd j , Wi U Vamh 5Mar aret Ann TV t chard ,Nir in a Ntfffl- ms y Sarah A nes tlwnlexj ,Kathleen th vrAe ,Cm r te, Clara VAae lujhiitk , at d Vvuhvj Mevl hrite . Second row: 3 eav ftte Temple , hita Hilhert ,tWV e Ci-wA-er, FVarvj BsWe Wa re, Carolyn Ives , n h at a Ann , Wa lo i. Sawder 5 Corine BeAte ttvi ns Carter-, bett'je Warns 3 at d ttise V a.v are.t hirers , director. Junior Red Cross Council Kneeling . Rachel Carter , Alice Buod .,and CecJ Temple. Standing Earl VMliams, ? Sarah Ferrell, tAar i . HaWe mm Scott, and tMss lAar aret tA ers , advisor . Director Miss Margaret Myers President Margaret Ann Harris Secretary ano Treasurer Johhnnie Frances Weeks Pianist Margaret Ann Harris The Glee Clug of Central High School under the of Miss Margaret Myers has twenty-one oirectiON MEM8ERS, Alto Rachel Carter, Marcaret Ann Pritcharo Jeanette Teuple, Mary Belle Haire, and Carolyn I ves. First Sopranos Clara Whitley, Marilyn Carter, Bettye Courtney Harris, Nora Lou Sawyer,Vircinia Williams, Hiloa Belle Lamb,Johnnie Frances Weeks Kathleen Ownley, Barbara Ann Bunoy, Ruby Neal Brite and Emily Brite. Secono Soprano Melsa Bunoy, Alice Bunoy,Sarah Agnes Ownley,Rita Hilbert,ano Corine Belle Owen, Their first program was presented on Noveuber12, 1947 at a Parent teachers Meeting, This Program consisted of The Rosary, Loch Lomono, ano Onward Green Waves, On December 19 they PRESENTEO TO THE ENTIRE STUOENT 800Y A CHRISTMAS Program composeo mostly of Christmas Carols, COMMENCEMENT IN THE NEAR FUTURE THE GLEE IS BEGINNING TO PLAN FOR COMMENCEMENT With Club ACTIVITlES, pigill 0 3 o - ,,, . ... V T.911 sy ; • ’ .' A'� - . y-y V---5 V cy 'Jriwi' « £� CENTRAL JUNIOR R£0 CROSS The Junior Reo Cross Council of Central was ORGANIZED OURINC 1947-48 BY M|SS MARGARET MyERS, the Home Economics Teacher. Two representatives WERE SELECTED FROM EACH ROOM OF THE HIGH SCHOOL. IHE REPRESENTATIVES ARE AS FOLLOWS, 9TH GRAOE «achel Carter ano Sara Ferrel; 10th graoe.Mary OELLE HAIRE ANO JlMMIE ScOTT;11TH GRAOE ANNABELS -Whitehurst ano Earl Williams. 12th grade, Alice Bunoy ano Cecil Temple. Cecil Temple waselecteo AS PRESIOENT AND RACHEL CARTER SECRETARY ANO ireasurer. The outies of the representatives are to care for the sick and injured, also to keep first aid supplies in stock. Mrs. Kirby Rose, supervisor of the Junior Red ORO S S FOR THIS 0ISTRICT, PRESENTED TO THEcUNIOR keo Cross of Central a check for forty oollars WHICH was US E 0 TO 8UY SUPPLIES FOR THE FIRST AID ROOM. It MIGHT BE INTERESTING TO NOTE HERE THAT WE HAVE TWO BEOS IN THE FIRST AID ROOM. PLEASE 00 NOT RUSH FOR THE BEOS j S?S= i 27 TVvc S as x Sta Seated . Caro n Jackson , assocxAe. eAttot- j HiU . V.ew V j editor n ; Miriam Berr j , V u.sxrve.ss rrsavi . Standing'. htlka Bund , associate editor ; and Mis M t-aaret Bu.t e.r , ac uAt j advisor . T xe Breaker Sta Seated: T rxat e e V hitthvxt , 3S5� iVatA. Bu-sirves-s murage -j Mtnam Barrv , editor x cVue ; H� VAa , Shorts editor; and H it a. Wxu ert , c a.ss editor. Standing lAvss Margaret ButW , advisor Margaret knn Harris y Secretary t’ma Parker , Wxntis n atxa ; Sawwvw. Meads, shorts editor , Skir e Turnings , activity editor -, Margaret Knn Fr'itdiard ,assistant editor; and Marxian Carter, art editor. I c ur 'TWse tvo W es a - ax vnducalw tW Sl c_ aWx V . v 2.s«.x t. a r . forn tr C r t.Y-a S oAe.t s. vCt —— 27Z LuncViroorn CommtIW Left to t-tcjhf. Mrs. Rosa Harris,Miss Tess’xe _ee Ki icK , Mrs. Vair Tine VfestjMrs. Lessie Morns , Mrs . tffte Xves , cJh irrtvin ; awd Mrs. Uincia Griffen . S: r. ■ 1 rSfi %gi il honor roll of service men Central High School, as oio thousands of other SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY, CONTRIBUTED THEIR share of young manhood ano wouanhooo in World .Var II. Of the three hunoreo sixteen students including two women, Misses Acnes Brite ano Leah Mosley, ten oio not return, civing their lives IN the ultimate sacrifice for their country. The 1947-1948 school year brought OOORS, VETERANS JlMMY Ray 3R|TE Brinson in search of IN THEIR INSTRUCTION BACK TO OUR ano Carroll MORE EDUCATION. HELPING is our own Billy Pritchard, A VETERAN HIMSELF OF FIVE YEARS IN THE NAVY,. iVE FEEL THAT WE SHOULO NOT LEAVE OUT J.D., Tr | pp EVEN THOUGH HE IS NOT A GRAOUATE OF CENTRAL,. Mr. Tripp, a veteran of 3% years in the Uniteo States Army.has become endeared to us ouRing the TEAR 1947-45, AND WE ARE HAPPY TO HAVE HIM WITH US,. -’C'iS 505 flfeg -mm s? - -------------w,W-.7 V. -. Vi-AVVl .'JUI -uJfMlIM, -iU7J!-r Ail� .. , -y� ziii ;j -i' i.-n .rfwr« ttfcu ;vrs.-tJtM-iititJM .w.vj WEATHER REPORT warmer CLOUDY STORMY TORNADO Sauuic Meads HURRICANE Vincent Sample COLD Ann as e ll e Whitehurst Kathleen Gregory PLEASANT Pee Wee Copelano GLOOMY Jimmie Brothers YOUR WEATHER OBSERVER t I:, r jyvjk; l? ’fA mmm K§ - Wsm 7MKP SA-AA sP The H I GHLIGHT Central was cl PROGRAM GIVEN OTHER MEMBERS VARIOUS PARTS,. Janice Miller, Cecil Temple, Robert Eoney, Moore, ano J CHRISTMAS PARTY of the Christmas activities at IMAXED WITH THE PRESENTATION OF A by the High School Glee Club with of the High School acting the Those takinc part were: Reader-Mary—Audrey Tuttle, Joseph— Wisemen-Samuie Meaos, Bobby Bundy Shepheros-Gene Singletary,Charles mmy Scott, At the left of the stage was a beautifully o€GO RATEO TREE, LADENEO WITH GIFTS FOR BOTH TEACHO and students, Santa Claus came just in time to PRESENT THE GIFTS, m§m iiwsp mmm- 5s g c k' 'c-'. -,'? -. 'k ' ji yf� rs .,v:iJ5 ATHLETICS r Softball Team First fow : Geral i r «- Onslow 3 j Mar A. Brit s. , £atie VJiWxavns i l-OYce Vib te. 3 Hlitabelb Balance. , VJtI ma God r ax d “ belrna Ywrrxev. Second row: Ar rv Sc.ott , Fa |e Tv dcJ , M� r anr lW� -r |, Adrienne. f’be.rsorx. Third row . Hilda Larrxb 5 Jamce HiUer- , Bavtava La cie.n , Hilda Edne ? 3ea ette. TewyNe. j Bourne Sm’xtksoo , tAav 3a.we t cVberso ,X s TYxorrx psotx, Ea_vjira V l� l � e T £ t W5 Carol ix TacKson , Ht d YA s Butler , coacb . Absent rotrv c.tv ve.: AtxwabeW VI Vi unburst . Ch ee r e ad e rs Cttitev. AowaVeWe. Whitehurst , c we . Le -t t© V- bt; (beraVd xe. V xr s ow , Ea.r t e Ta fc ■� Tuva Be e arV r,The wsa- Turner Adrienne tA Werson. t 3IRIS SPORTS When basketball season started this past fall, THE CIRLS THOUCHT THAT WE WOULO NOT EVEN HAVE A VICTORY TO OUR CREDIT. At first,the girls began to lose gaueafter came. Our hopes began to faoe and we began to lose our COURAGE ANO ON TOP OF THIS WE 8EGAN TO GET SCARED WHEN WE COT ON THE BASKETBALL COURT, Finally one night v;e played St. Joseph s Acadeuy. WE LOST, BUT ONLY BY TWO POINTS. Th I S BOOSTEO OUR MORALE SO MUCH THAT WE WON THE NEXT GAME. It was only a practice game, but it really cave US CONFIDENCE IN OURSELVES. The first game that we won was with Kitty Hawk,. Of course they were gooo, but our girls were GETTING TO BE GOOD ALSO. FROM THEN ON WE TOOK SEVERAL VICTORIES. WE 01 ON'T WIN THEM ALLSTRAIGHT IN A ROW, BUT THAT DIO NOT SCARE US ANYMORE. Here are how the games turneo out. We lost to Weeksville twice, Moyock twice, Griggs twice, ano South Wills once. We beat Perquimans twice, Hobbsville twice, ano Creswell twice. At the end of basketball season we were to play IN THE TOURNAMENT. WE PLAYEO ANO BEAT WOYOCK ON Thursday night. The next night we playeo Manteo AND LOST BY FIVE POINTS. After this we were invited to play in a tournament at Plymouth, North Carolina. We playeo Roper the first night and won; beat perquimanss the secono nicht, but lost to Jamesville the LAST NIGHT, BUT WE OlO WIN THE RUNNERS-UP TROPHY A COUPLE OF OUR PLAYERS WON A COLO 8 A SK E T BALL FOR MAKING THE ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM. ThEY WERE ipjjp cy wm f : ■■ y i i Loyce White in the Albemarle tournament and3etty Taft in the Lions Clus tournament. The girls that were on the basketball team are Forwarosj Margaret Ann Harris, Hiloa Belle Lams, ano Margaret Ralph; Guaros Loyce White, Miriam Perry, ano Betty Taft, The girls on the second STRINC ARE} MaR A'JOUSTA BRlTE, R|TA H I L 8 ER T , Ann Scott ano Janice Miller. Laura Willie Temple, Faye Twiooy ano Johnnie ’Frances Weeks, The main forwards will all graduate this 8UT OUR GUAROS WILL BE RIGHT HERE NEXT FIGHTING FOR US, YEAR, YEAR, wm SOFTBALL Softball GIRLS IN TOOK THE PLACE OF 8 ASK ET 8ALL FOR the sprinc. Miss Margaret Butler, IS OUR COACH, PICKEO THE TWO TEAMS, FIRST TEAM ARE CATCHER - ELIZA3ETH PITCHER-LOYCE WHITE; FIRST 8ASE-30NNIE SuiTHSON SECOND BASE-MlRlAM PERRY; THIRO 8ASE—JAN I CE The , WHO Those on the Ballance • Miller, short s Turner. BELLE FIRST SHORT STOP-WlLMA short stop-Mary Aucusta 3r� te; Faye Twiooy, Wh 1 tehurst. Ann Goofrey, second Fielders—Thelma Scott ano Anna- Those on secono TEAM ARE} catcher-3eatiEWiLLI ams p 1 tcher-H 1 loa Lamb; first base-Mary McPherson . SECONO BASE-BaRBARA LayOEN; Eoney; short stop-Jeanette Thompson, Polly MacPherson, ano Carolyn Jackson, THIRO BASE---H I LOA Temple-fieloers-Ilys Laura «illie Temple, m � y-5x 'j SS8 S3?® iglsS MSB cy 8SS I Varsity BasVctbaAl Team First row 1 W. F- Pritchard 5 Coach ; Tames Forehand, T.A. Spent®., Charles Moore , and WtWtarn Cope a.t d . Second tow . Sidney Sutten , Cecil Temple., Sammie Mea.d ,and Harry WmtUw. Third row . George Wood j’Bohhvj Bund , and Timmy Bwtlitrs. Jumor Varsity BasKethaM Te am Kneeling Audrey Sanders , Me.a Hudson ? Harney 3ohnsou5T� mrn | Scott, and Bohhy Brothers. Stand U 1 Marshal HarrcAl , Gene Smc etarj ,VJ inci VlmsfciN, Seth Carter ,Bohh j Cooper , Bd y TH«Ls ,T don VNJ Witeh rst, ana tAr. J.'U.Tr op , coach. ► v| 30YS DIVISION Of THE CENTRAL 3ASKET3ALL TEAM AS WE 8RING OOWN THE CURTAIN ON ANOTHER SEASON BRING UP TO DATE THE OF BASKETBALL, HAPPENINGS OF WE THE WANT TO YEAR. Our soys squao was entered in the Albemarle Conference consisting of nine competing teams, incluoing Central. The season for Central included TWENTY GAMES SIXTEEN CONFERENCE AND four non-conference. j As a result of the CONFERENCE, CENTRAL LAN0E0 IN THIRD PLACE WITH A RECORD OF SIXTEEN WINS AND FOUR LOSSES AFTER A HEART-BREAKING GAME, WHICH IF CENTRAL HAO WON, WOULD HAVE BEEN TIEO FOR FIRST POSITION. iVHEN THE SEASON CAME TO A CLOSE, A TOURNAMENT COMPRISED OF THE NINE CONFERENCE TEAMS, WAS STARTED. Central was rated co-favorite to cap the tournament but was upset in the semi-finals by AN UNDER 00G WHICH WENT ON TO LOSE IN THE FINALS.. After the Albemarle Tournament, Central was INVITEO T0‘ ATTENO AN INVITATION TOURNAMENT HEL0 in Plymouth, North Carolina, Sponsored by the Lions Club. Our boys were very unfortunate in THIS TOURNAMENT, LOSING IN THE QUARTER-FINALS, The Jamesville squao took away the winning colors OF THE TOURNAMENT. However, awaros in the Albemarle TouRnaue TO THE FOLLOWING; CHARLES MOORE RECIEVE0 A TIFICATE FOR FiRST PLACE POSITION ON THE TOURNAMENT TEAM, SlONEY SuTTON RECIEVED TH FOR THE MOST VALUABLE PLAYER OF THE After our tournaments were over, the AND WARM-UPS WERE PUT AWAY UNTIL THE when Central Green iVaves again will GYM FLOOR AGAINST ANY FOE WHICH MAY THEM. TOURN SUITS, NEXT ROMP COME NT WENT CER-ALL-E VOTE AMENT. SHOES, SEASON ON THE BEFORE Z7Z Base a Tearc Kneeling . Ja� tS for Vvand Bvxtvi' , Samwwe. V'Ne.acJis jHeAWiE Cree jElwaod Pa roer, S'drvii -SuAron ,at A C.ar SYoarEar . SY.at A x o: Hatr VJ t s onn , rnax a e.r , CV av as YAoor , Harvey ToV rvSon j C ae' fe n e ? E• A. Spence. , Gar atsA Sax Asrs? Gaorqe. Vioaci , Vs| tv T«.ci Foster , VJ W am , Ho?r s Wvxr V ,ar A G ne S n etary . - m y c!t x.r .: EAwarA Harris awA Lome. BaWat c.e. FootEaW T s.arr first row: BobWy Sa.nAet'S , Ber� t s BiitcEarA ,Jarnes'Rx'� te , terT « n S� r it isor� , Jam s Vor HanA ,lHoYrvas Stevenson, VJ W axn o -lanA, Sammie. Meads, t.vnAse'j Hudson ,anA Earl Eu.t anKs. SecoxiA row: Georq . VJooA ,ClvarWs Moorey Ga vin Hudson, Sidney Sutten , Owood ?a «r , R©V e.rt EAne ,3 nm 'S to ,Wts, fiwani Harris , and Uarr Wi'tis ow . THird row : Xsaac Harris , Allen Hay Temple AleAtart Creef. THE GRIDIRON SQUAD FROM OLD CENTRAL Yea.’ hey. blow the man down, Central has a football team. Yes, Central ooes have a football TEAM THIS YEAR The FIRST IN THE HISTORY OF OLO C.H.S. Our principal, Mr. M.L. Basnicht came to us new THIS YEAR OF AND AS SOON AS HE ARRIVED, HE STARTED TALKINC ABOUT FOOTBALL. H|S SUGGES- TIONS WERE OF GREAT INTEREST TO THE BOYS WHO HAD PLAYEO BEFORE. IT WAS A THRILL THE DAY WE CENTERED AROUND MR. 3ASNIGHT. WHY—- 9E--HE WAS GOING TO ISSUE NEW FOOTBALL TOGS. WOULD CALL A NAME, YOU COULD SEE A WONDER-ON CO OVER OUR FACE AS OUR NAUE WAS NEVER STOOD CAUSE AS HE FUL EXPRESS CALLEO. Well, as practice starteo, the tension grew and ON THAT FIRST 0AY WHEN WE WERE TO TAKE TO THE F| EL 0 p R| 0 E AND SELF-RESPECT FOR OURSELVES AND FOR OUR SCHOOL STOOD OUT DISTINCTLY AMONG US. OuR FIRST YEAR OUT IN FOOTBALL OF A SUCCESS EVEN THOUGH WE LO DID NOT V IN EVEN ONE. The BOY FOR PLAYING football, BECAUSE I SF ACT I ON OF SAYING, 11 I HAO A THE FIRST FOOTBALL TEAM AT CEN THAT V E HAVE STARTED A SPORT COME WILL MAKE OUR SCHOOL MOR IMPRESSIVE THAN EVER BEFORE, WHO PLAYED FOOTBALL FOR THE FI history of Central, feel th PLlSHED A GREAT TASK IN THE FUTURE FOOTBALL CAREER. PROVED V ST SEVEN S WERE NO THEY HAD CHANCE TO TRAL. THAT IN E POPULAR AND WE, R ST TIME AT WE HA 8UILOING ERY MUCH GAMES AND T SORRY THE SAT-PLAY ON ,VE FEEL YEARS TO ANO MORE THE BOYS IN THE VE ACCOM-OF THE c FOOTBALL BANQUET A BANQUET GIVEN IN HONOR OF THE FIRST FOOTBALL TEAM IN THE HISTORY OF CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL WAS ATTENOEO BY APPROX I MATELY TV ENTY-F I VE (LAYERS Thursday night January 15 1948 A dinner, which CONSISTED OF BARBECUE, COLE SLAW, CORN 8R E A 0 AND COLD ORINKS, WAS SERVED CAFETERIA STYLE TO THE BOYS AND GUESTS. ThE CHIEF SPEAKER OF THEEVENING was Mr. S.L. Lowery who gave a short talk on'The Values of Sports and Athletics. Some of the important points that Mr, Lowery brought out were developing lasting FRIENDS ano THE PERFECTING OF RELIABLE TEAMWORK, After a short social period, the boys were dismissed WITH THE CHOICE OF FREE ADMISSION TO THE Loves State theater or the Junior Varsity basketball game. c c li well; Well. f € Z7Z Z L Z t meujhcRe : OoK, LooKatKcRfi § Happy Ikys ( s Manager present our WITH WHICH WE HOPE YOU The following business organizations have made this Annual possible by advertisements ano are ESPECIALLY DUE OUR THANKS- WE HOPE THAT YOU WILL SHOW YOUR APPRECIATION BY SUPPORTING THEM AT EVERY OPPORTUNITY- ThEY ARE WORTHY OF YOUR FRIENDS- PATRONACE £ £ ij 111111 ii 11111111111111111111111111111111111111 ii 11111111) 11111111 n 11111111111 n 1111111111111111111 n 11111 (11 n; n 111 u 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 m } i in m n n 1111) u • 111 m 111111111111111111 niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin nMini i ii in iMiiii in i in in iiniiiui mi in i min him mu iiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiim Compliments of PARENT AND TEACHER’S ASSOCIATION 1947-48 Central High School Compliments of ELIZABETH CITY STOCK YARD, INC. 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Mutal for Elizabeth City Compliments of = MOUNT VERNON SERVICE 5 5 Corner Main Road St. Ph. 800 Texaco Products Washing Lubrication LOVE’S STATE THEATRE The most modern and beautiful Theatre in the Albemarle Congratulations from OWENS SHOE STORE 5 fi 1111111111111111111111111111111 a niiiiiiiiiitiii in in iiiiiii iiiiiiiiiii imiif iiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiniiiiiiimiiiiiii in in ..MIIMIMIII..... iiiimiiiimimir . §0$ ij ! 111111 n 1111 n 1111 ii 111111111111111111 ] 111111111 n 11111 ] 111 n i m 111111111 m ] i m 11 m 11 n u 11 ] 111111111111 n m;' 111! i m: i n m 11111111 m 111111111 :i i l: | Sales—CHEVROLET—Service E 1 PERRY MOTOR COMPANY = Elizabeth City, N. C. E ALBEMARLE FARM EQUIPMENT CO. 5 E Phone 501J West Ehringhaus St. E E Elizabeth City, N. C. E | Massey-IIarris Tractors, Farm Implements, Combines—Sales Service E = Compliments of = GUARANTY BANK TRUST COMPANY | Elizabeth City, N. C. | | Capital and Surplus $1,000,000.00 Time Tested—Established 1901 = Member of F.D I.C. 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Wholesale Retail Hardware E ................................................ :::::: n ( E 5 Congratulations and Best Wishes M. C. LOVE 1 QUINN FURNITURE CO. 209 N. Poindexter St. Ph. 196 Prime Meat E I Elizabeth City, N. C. 105 McMorrine St. Ph. 864 Highway Street Manteo, N.C. Elizabeth City, N. C. E Good Luck and Best Wishes = Welding-Forge; Mach, work, supp. Compliments of E 1 WARD SON = 310-312 S- Pool St. Elizabeth City MORRISETTE SONS | “We Serve the Albemarle” Complete Home Furnishings E nillllllllllllllllllllllllllCIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIVIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiihiiiiihiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiir uiiiiiiimimimmiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimtimiiimiiimmmiiiiiiimmiimmiiiitiiiiiiimii 5 I = Compliments of D. T. WHITEHURST J. F. SCOTT’S VARIETY STORE Dealer in Fertilizer, Corn, Hay, Meats, Groceries, Vegetables = Hardware Drug Sundries Wool, Soy Bean Lespedeza Seed Route 2 Phone Holly 07W2 Lime a Specialty Elizabeth City, N. C. Hertford Hi-Way Route 17 | Self Service Elizabeth City, N. C. E FOREMAN DAIRIES Compliments of Ice Cream and Milk Products THE TEXAS CO. Phone 1876 = Elizabeth City, N. C. Why Not Start A Band? E n 111111111111111:1111111111111111111111111111111h111111111111111111111111111111111!111111iiiu• 111:nc111;1111111111111111111111111111111111111f111111111m111111111111111mu11u11inim1111111mmim11111111 niiiiiiiii'tiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiHiHiiii'.iniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiir • u = 5 PELL PAPER BOX CO., INC. Paper Box Manufacturers—Printers Compliments of E r Phone 825 Elizabeth City, N. C. PEPSI COLA 1 Compliments of “Say it with Flowers” E : CRYSTAL ICE CO. 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