Charlotte Technical High School - Technique Yearbook (Charlotte, NC)

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SENIORS Charles Boyce Geer “Strip” “ Nothing is pleasant that is not spiced with variety.” Wrestling ’39-’40; Monitor ’4 1 - 43 ; Junior Play ’43; Football Manager ’43; Baseball Manager ’43-’44; Monogram Club ’44; School Superlative ’44; Associate Editor Tech- nique ’44, Advertisement and Subscription Committee ’44. Earl Kay Gibson “Gibby” “ Men are only boys grown tail, Hearts don ' t change much after all” Hi-Y Club ’39-’40 ; Band Club ’39-’41 ; Band ’39-’43; Good Sports Club ’40; Wrestling ’40-’41; Monitor ’41-’43; Football ’42- ' 44; Junior Marshal; Junior Play ’43; Treas- urer Junior Class; Mixed Chorus ’44; President Student Council ’44; Advertising Committee Technique; Senior Superlative; Vice-President Senior Class. Holland Boyd Hargett “Dutch” “It is not strength, but art, that wins the prize.” Glee Club ’41; Typing Award ’42; Diversified Occupa- tion ’44. Edith McGill “Inky” “ The friends who knew her well The sweetness of her heart could tell” Student Council ’40-’42; Monitor ’40-’43 ; Secretary Reporters’ Club ’43; Girl Reserves ’40-’43; President Home Room ’43; Junior Play ’43; Junior Marshal ’43; Secretary Junior Class; Honor Society ’40-’44, Secretary ’42-’43, Pres- ident ’43-’44; Junior English Scholarship Award ’43; Short- hand Scholarship Award ’43; Senior Superlative; Secretary Senior Class ’43-’44; Editor-in-Chief Technique ’44. Dorothy Dean Moser “Dot” “He shall soon come back to me, And how happy I shall be.” Basketball ’41 -’43; Softball ’41 -’43; Treasurer Girls’ Athletic Association ’4 1 -’43 ; Monitor ’42; Girls’ State ’43; Junior Play; Treasurer Senior Class; D. O. ’44; Chairman Technique Snapshot Committee; Class Historian. Richard Mullis “Mullis” “Homer himself hath been observed to nod.” Senior Play ’43; Senior Superlative; Junior Play ’44. Mildred Lucielle Preslar “Monk” “ Her eyes are full of dreams.” Glee Club ’40-’41; Mixed Chorus ’40-’41 ; Treasurer Bible Class ’44; D. O. ’44; Senior Song Writer ’44. Burgess Nick Putnam “Nickodemus” “With a nature unspoiled and unblemished by art.” Football ’41 -’42; Wrestling ’40-’41 ; Student Council ’41. t John Roland Pyron “Jonny” “There ' s light enough for zvot I ' ve got to do.” Hi-Y Club ’39-’40; Band Club ’ 3 9 - ’ 4 1 ; Reporters’ Club ’ 3 9 - ’ 4 1 ; Monitor ’39-’41 ; Basketball ’40-’44, Captain ’44; Football ’41-’44; Baseball ’ 41-’44 ; Monogram Club ’41 -’44; Student Council ’42-’44, Vice-President ’42, Treasurer ’44; Junior Class President; Junior Marshal; Delegate to Boys’ State ’43; Treasurer N. C. Government Body ’43; Honorable Mention on All-State Football Team ’44; Advertising and Subscription Committees Technique; Treasurer Mixed Chorus ’44; School Superlative ’44; Senior Superlative. Glaydeese Reeves “Dean” “Her eyes were fair, and very fair; Her beauty made me glad.” Monitor ’40-’43 ; Honor Society ’40-’44; Junior Play; Junior Marshal; Glee Club ’43-’44; Chairman Subscription Committee Technique; Senior Superlative.

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Mary Frances Aimar “Frankie” “How sweet ami fair she seems to be. Soccer and Softball ’41; Monitor 41-’42; Girls Athletic Association ’41-’42; Basketball ’41-42; Girl Reserves 41 ’44; C.lee Club ’43-’44; School Superlative ’44; Senior Class Poet. Charles Cecil Baker “Star” “A blush is beautiful, but often inconvenient.” Wrestling Champion ’39, ’41, ’42; Football 41-43; Basketball ’42- ' 44; Monitor ’42-’44; Honor Society ’42- 44, Treasurer ’43, Vice-President ’44 ; Student Council ' 42-’44; Treasurer Home Room ’42, Vice-President 43. Mary Catherine Balowsky “Cat” ‘‘Love all, trust a few, Do wrong to none.” Monitor ’43-’44; Diversified Occupation ' 44. Betty Jean Bowers “Shorty” ‘‘A dashing damsel, gay and pert, A pattern of inconstancy .” Monitor ’41; Girl Reserves ’41-’44; Senior Play ’42; Junior Play ’42; Glee Club ’43-’44; Cheerleader ’43-’44; Majorette ’43-’44; Senior Superlative ' 44; School Super- lative ' 44; Advertising Committee of Technique ’44. Margaret Lougenia Bradley Mocky” ‘‘Humbleness is always grace, always dignity.” Evelyn Brown “Stumpy” ‘‘Her lovely eyes are Cupid’s arms. And every look a dart.” Monitor ’40-’44, Chief ’40, ’44; Honor Society ’42-’44; Glee Club ’44; Junior Play ’43; Junior Marshal ’43; Sub- scription Committee Technique. Charles Elmer Byars “Atlas” ‘‘Leisure is a beautiful garment, but it will not do for constant wear.” Junior Hi-Y Club ’39-’40; Glee Club ’40-’41, Vice-Presi- dent ’41; Monitor ’40-’43; Senior Hi-Y Club 44. Gretchen Louise Carson “Kitty” “Imagination is as good as many voyages — and how much cheaper ” Monitor ’41; Mixed Chorus ’41-’42; Basketball 42; Publicity Chairman, Girls ' Athletic Association 42; Glee Club ’44; Junior Marshal ’43. James Henry Craddock “Jimmy” “We build a ladder by which we rise. ' Home Room President ’40-’41 ; Senior Play ’42; Junior Play ’43; Hi-Y Club ’43-’44; Chairman Advertising Com- mittee Technique ’44. James Mack Culp “Scoop” “ Begone , dull Care! Thou and I shall never agree. Monitor ’41, ’43; Subscription Committee Technique; Student Council ’44, Vice-President ’44.

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SENIORS Charles Woodrow Rouse “Rouse” “What can you expect of a day which begins with getting up in the morning.” President Home Room ’42-’4 3; Vice-President Junior Class ’43; Machine Shop ’40-’43; Senior Superlative. Carl sawyer “Sausage” “The secret of success in conversation is to be able to disagree without being disagreeable.” Wrestling ’40-’42; Good Sports Club ’40; Junior Play ’42; Monitor ’42; Football ’43; Senior Class Lawyer ’44. Buford Stancill Scarborough “Stan” “That great big silly — why, honest and true — He’d run forty miles is she wanted him to.” Secretary Hi-Y Club ’44; Senior Superlative. Mary Sue Simpson “Sue” “If my heart were not light, I would die.” Girl Reserves ’40-’44; Softball ’40-’43 ; Girls’ Athletic Association ’40-’44, President ’44; Mixed Chorus ’43; Girls’ Varsity Basketball ’43-’44; Secretary-Treasurer Glee Club ’44; Cheerleader ’44; Subscription Committee Technique; Senior Superlative; School Superlative ’44. Jht ifh ' mnriant Evelyn Ray Taylor October 28, 1925 January 20. 1944 “All the pain and grief are over, Every restless tossing passed. I am now at peace forever, Safely home in Heaven at last.” Geraldine Elizabeth Troutman “Jerry” “A good book is the best of friends.” Girl Reserves ’40-’43, ' Treasurer ’41 ; Basketball and Softball ’40-’41 ; Mixed Chorus ’41; Monitor ’41-’43; Stu- dent Council ’43; Representative Girls’ State ’43; Diver- sified Occupation ’44. Bruce Harwood Tucker “Tuck” “Perhaps the principal objection to a quarrel is that it interrupts an argument.” Junior Hi-Y Club ’40-’41, All-Star Basketball Team ’41 ; Wrestling ’40-’42; Senior Hi-Y President ’44, Captain Basketball Team ’44; Basketball ’44; Mixed Chorus ’44; Senior Superlative ’44. Charles Leonard Wallace “Scarface” “I like work; it fascinates me; I can sit and look at it for hours.” Machine Shop ’ 4 1 - ’ 4 3 ; Snapshot Committee Technique. Annie Wylie “Ann” “Her voice zvas ever lozv and szvcct, A very pleasant thing in woman.” Monitor ’40-’43 ; Clean-LTp Committee ’42-’43. Glenn Thomas Youngblood “Feets” “What’s the matter, stummick? Ain’t I always been your friend ?” Wrestling ’39-’40; Basketball ’41 -’44 ; Monitor ’42-’43 ; Business Manager Junior Play ’43; Baseball ’ 4 3 - ’ 4 4 ; Stu- dent Council ’43; Representative Boys’ State ’43; Honor Society ’43-’44; Christmas Play ’43; Business Manager Senior Play ’43; Senior Superlative; Monogram Club ’44; Business Manager Technique.