Charlotte High School - Tiger Yearbook (Charlotte, TN)

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OUR FUTURE WORLD One day as I sat watchtng televlston there danced before my eyes the number 1971. Why that s twenty years from now' Then there was a class reunron We had sought newer worlds and found them There was Brlly Glasgow a lrttle wrzened fellow shoutmg hlmself hoarse Brlly always could talk too much Also B1lly Duke another great talker IS that Amy Yates we see lookmg out the door of the wh1te cottage? Amy I thought you were gotng to be an ole mardi But I guess Brlly has changed your mmd Who 15 the ole fellow srttmg on the bench wrth the black mustache and badge on h1s coat? Why none other than Clyde Hagewood What a SLIIPIISCV We see Jolene Nesbitt drrvmg your car around these days That Helrcopter we see must belong to Phrlrp Burgess and there 15 Glynn Scott swoonrn over hrm You mean Glynn hasn t caught on to the trrcks of the trade yet? Btscoe Carrol IS another prlot wearrng a blue unrform and he takes a spm to the moon qulte often We hear! Btlly Ray Suggs couldn t stop f1sh1ng long enough to come to our reunron or maybe he ll show up after a whrle Mary Al1ce Southerland Myrtle Travls Joyce Welker and Betty Jean Mclllwam took off from therr classes to come They attend College at Austm Peay So Ray Felts and Don Doty fmally made professlonal baseball Don IS playing wrth the Yankees and Ray IS wrth the Phrllres and Bllly Larktns and Btlly Buttrey are their managers mg football for Vandy and Horace Tucker playmg for L S U Qurte a few of our class became great athletes Don t you agree? Some of the Grand Ole Opera stars are B1lly Edgtn James Johnson Harry Roberts Mary Ella Hayes and Amy Ruth Wall Harry rs so outstandmg he has a show all by hrmself The Man Wrthout You know tn all crowds we have a preacher Well Hugh Pancher IS the one He IS now pastor of Coon Hollow Methodist Church Ollte Mar Hogue and Betty Jane Edwards have gone pretty hrgh 1.l'l the1r careers Well hrgh up tn the au anyway as they have chosen the trapeze act rn the ctrcus Rena Hand 15 a comedxan rn the zoo opps excuse me I mean rn the Cucus and she has gamed some werght or she had to go stdeways through the door Maybe that s a trrcky door Are my eyes decervlng me or 15 that Betty Jo Curtls Loutse Albnght and Betty Wrlson Dantel we see rn blue unrforms? So they fmally turned patrtotrcl Teachtng school at Charlotte are Betty Herbrson and Erma Dean Berry TUT TUT wonder rf they have any 'teachers pets ? . H , . 7 . . , . . . 1 , aren't they? No wonder they made the team, There 's Donald Allen and Derwood Brown play- . I 0 D l

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT fcontmuedj Betty Jane Edwards bequeaths her love for gab to Ruth Hayes Ray Felts relmqulshes hrs athlettc abtlxty to Jackre Ashley Brlly Foster contrrbutes hrs carefree way to Bradley Hunter Davrd Fussell wllls hrs converttble to Glenn Ntcks Jean Grllram leaves her good ftgure to Dorrrs Curtls Clyde Hagewood wrlls hrs phystque to Grey Yates Mary Ella Hayes shares her love for musrc w1th Sara Story Ollte Mar Hogue bequeaths her rnterest rn educatron to Janet Trnsley Harry Roberts w1lls his destre to stay out of the Army to Jerry Robertson Jane Robmson leaves her cute ways to Betty Splcer Glynn Scott bequeaths her fluty ways to Vrrguua K1ll1an Ralph Scott leaves hrs blond harr to Jerry G and Benny Duke Lols Sloan bequeaths her orrgmalrty to Lucy Tucker Kathenne Spann leaves her good looks to Betty Mxller Gerlene Story bequeaths her nonchalant manner to Mary DeBusk B1lly Suggs yrelds hrs deslre to have a good trme to Jewel W1ll1ams Lester Trotter wrlls h1s destre to become an actor to Jr Deloach Horace Tucker wllls hls curly harr to Anme Wall Ray Turner leaves hrs long frngers for typtng to Donald Proctor Amy Ruth Wall bequeaths her rnterest rn Ausun Peay to L1nda Corlew Mattre Joyce Welker bestows her neatness on Peggy Vantrease Wlllle Lee Wrlson gxves her blond harr to Mary T Danrel Mary Alrce Southerland donates her tnterest rn college to Shxrley Garrett Lrda Talley TO SEEK A NEWER WORLD Dear Classmates the t1me has come to part There IS a sadness rn my heart Yet there IS gladness too For I am a part of all of you We have shared our problems sports and Joys Our work and play as lugh school gtrls and boys How dull rt IS to pause to make an end We have new problems now to comprehend Newer worlds to seek and fmd As our Alma Mater we leave behmd We seek a newer world m all our ways But may we remember st1ll our Charlotte Hrgh School days, Blscoe Carroll Myrtle Travis leaves her peppy personality to Sue Hand,

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OUR FUTURE WORLD fcontinuedj If anyone needs a new car see Billy Foster, your friendly Dodge Dealer, located at Sulfur Forks' For a doctor see or call Jean Gilliam atop the Gymnasium at Charlotte and for a registered nurse call Lida Talley, located in the basement of the Chemistry Laboratory, The man with the white hair that s Burton Gafford President of the United States In congress are Dorthy Duke and Hart Balthrop I know they put up some stiff arguments Here s the featherwerght Champion of the world Lester Trotter In the movies we can see Kath ermg Spann and Lois Sloan Ralph Scott a very prominent busmessman and his bookkeepers are Jane Robinson Delores Debusk and Gerlene Story There s the professor of Charlotte High School Sara Gilmore and Willie Lee Wilson her secretary Vollre Reynolds and Charles Baldwin are partners rn the Insurance business When in need of insurance don t forget Reynolds and Baldwin your very dependable Insurance Dealers' Roberta Daniel and Don na Lee England are going places as beauticians We see them both driving big red Burcks David Fussell must still be up to his old tricks of giving all the girls a fling yes he s lifeguard at Montgomery Bell I guess Betty Batey Ray Turner and Merle Bateman are chewing their own manufactured gum these days They now own the Dentrne Chewing Gum Factory Well well see another one of us Elizabeth Lewis and she still has that friendly smile Why no wonder Isn t that a diamond ring she s wearing? That s all of us folks Isn t this a wonderful crowd to be having a reunion? Or have I Just been dreaming? I don t think sol I I Clara Mar McClelland 4 1 ,fo md , A