Central High School - Milestone Yearbook (Fayetteville, NC)

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To Mr. Grady Mclielthan we shall always be grateful for our Glee Club, for directlng our music in Chapel, and for just being our good friend. We, the Senlors, leave to our good firend Mr. Robert Williford, our thanks for his help and interest during our school days here. I. I. I. I. I. I. I. I. I. I. 1. I. I. I. I. 1. I. 1. I. I. I. I. 1. I. ARTICLE 111 Billy Bain, will my harmonica to Leroy McDaniel. Carroll Beard, will my ability to succeed to George Williford and I. D. Tew. Newland Blackman, will my friendly ways to Royce Dail and Norwood Ivey. Rupert Bland, will my ability to get around to Erwin Townsend. Charles Eason, will my ability to pester people to James Starling. Seavy Holmes, will my singing talent to Reid Strickland and A. B. Matthews. Robert McCormick, will my studlous ways to Gilliam Beard and Marvin Bunce. Eugene Mason, will my love for agriculture to Gene Jenkins and Jerry McCauley Billy Strickland, will my bashful ways to Dan Horne. Samuel Strickland, will my short stature to Jimmy Bain and Wingate Collier. Tommy Weeks, will my personality to Rufus Autry and Richard Bland. Hilda Autry, will my position on the annual staff to Joanne Brock. Mary Fuller Autry, will my bashful ways to Jessie Starling and Jean Faircloth. Elma Mae Bain, will my diamond ring to Joan O'Rourke, but refuse the man who goes with it Edna Joyce Brewer, will my long hair to Pat Jackson. lettie Grey Caison, will my marriage license to Georgie Draughon. Janie Belle Carter, will my popularity to Clara Williams. Frances Eason, will my car to Mila Belle Norkett and Joyce Collier. Julia Ann Edge, will my mischievous ways to Norma Autry. Anne Edwards, will my good grades in Geometry to Edward House. Pennle Godwin, will my height to Joyce Crumpler and Maxine Godwin. Merle Heath, will my skating ability to Jeannette Autry and Pearl Mclaurin. Elsie House, will my shyness to Jo Ann Maxwell, Bonnie Faye Jones, will my quietness to Hilda Porter.

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Bas! anof gesfamefzf State of North Carolina County of Cumberland Central High School We, the Class of 1955, of the aforesaid state, county and school, being of strong bodies and sound minds, realizing that we shall soon depart from our Dear Old Central Hi to begin duties in various fields of our profession, do hereby make and declare this to be our last Will and Testament and do will and bequeath our vices, virtues, and our most highly esteemed possessions to members of the incoming Senior Class, and to others of interest thereabout Central High School. ARTICLE I To each member of the Junior Class, we bestow our good times, a successful Senior Play, Class Night, our love for Central High School and all the hours of happiness we have enjoyed while we were still Seniors. ARTICLE I1 To Mr. D. S. McCormick, we, the Seniors, will our gratitude for his kindness, his interest, and his consideration during our five years at Central. We shall never forget his inspirational charac- ter. His influence will be of great benefit to us. To Mrs. Kathryn McLamb, for her patience and understanding, her constant interest, and her unlimited efforts as our Senior Sponsor, we leave our deep gratitude and undying devotion. May your success be endless and your prosperity twice as long. To Mrs. Sarah Sheaffer, we, the Seniors, will our gratitude for her interest and all the work and planning she has put into our annual. She has been especially helpful and considerate to us. To Mrs. Catherine Matthews, we, the Seniors, leave our thanks for all the help she has been. We feel that in her we have had a true friend, upon which we could call at any time. We leave to Mrs. Betty Bland our love. We thank her for her interest and all the help she has been in our activities. We leave to Mrs. Belle Townsend our love and appreciation for her kindness during all our years at Central. We thank her for her leadership in the Beta Club. To Mr. David Johnson, whom Central would not be the same without, we the Seniors leave our gratitude for his influence, interest and help. - To Mr. Harry McMillan, we leave our gratefulness for a successful ball team and for all he has meant, not only to the athletic activities, but also in the classroom. To Mr. Patrick O'Neal, we, the Seniors, will our appreciation for his instruction as Science and Math teacher. We will him our best wishes for all the years of his teaching career. We shall remember him as making our senior year a more enjoyable one. We, the Seniors, leave to Mr. W. S. Boyd our appreciation for the help he has been in all our activities. We feel confident to call upon him for any construction work.

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42 ' K. I, Byrd Lupo, will my studious ways to Laurice Raynor. I, Shirley McCorquodale, will my shyness to Joy McLellan. I, Betty Lois McLaurin, will my short hair to Rochelle Parker. I, Elaine McLaurin, will my singing talent to Myra Huggins Swann. I, Gail McLaurin, will my position in the Beta Club to Mary Frances Holland. I, Joyce Ann McMillan, will my dependability to Peggy Jackson Huggins. We, Linda Mclennan and Oscar Huggins, will our good sportsmanship to Dixie Johnson and Ed McPhail. I, Billy Lucas, will my freckles to Harold Walker Jones. We, Lessie Mae Register and Leslie Fisher, will our wittiness to Joyce Ann Honeycutt and Jimmy Quick. We, Janie Sessoms and Wallace Jernigan, will our athletic ways to Shelby Matthews and Vernon Clemmons. We, Mary Rachel Smith and Margaret Pouios, will our ability to go steady to Tempie Ann Daniels Lucy Autry. I, Barbara Strickland, will my love for chewing gum to Clarence Broadwell. I, Pat Weeks, will my good attitude to Nell Adams. I, Darlene Williams, will my superlative of best all-round to Ruth Williford. ARTICLE IV To our School, dear old Central High, we, the Seniors of 1955, leave our fondest love and devotion and our everlasting memories. 'I'he inspiration and influence which we have acquired here will remain with us always as we accept our stations in life. Testators Linda McLellan Darlene Williams