Dunbar High School - Tiger / Bar Yearbook (East Spencer, NC)

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Cast Will iAnd Zest ament We, the Senior class of Dunbar High School, being of sound minds and bodies, do hereby declare this our last will and testament. The items are to be bequeathed as stated by our individual members. It is our desire that our farewell gifts be used profitably to the glory of the departed donors, the class of 1 957. ARTICLE I To the Superintendent and Board of Education, we leave our grateful appreciation for providing a system of education which will help us make a good, as well as a worth while life. ARTICLE II To our principal, Mr . Robert E . Dalton, we leave, in partial payment for all he has done for us during the past years, our hearty gratitude and sincere appreciation. ARTICLE III To our faculty and particularly our homeroom teacher, we leave our fond affection and enduring friendship for helping us struggle through our last year in school. ARTICLE IV To the Juniors, we leave our dignity with the hope that they will grasp the meaning thereof and not let us down. ARTICLE V I, Varnetia Aiken, will my ability to maintain a good grade in Social Science to Barbara Archie. I, Nella Ree Austin, will my neatness to Joan Boyd . I, William Barbour, will my basketball prow¬ ess to Arthur Wilder. I, LaVerne Brannon, will my position on the basketball team to Ethel Jones. I, Claudine Bush, will my ability to make friends to Ellie Jackson. I, Kathleen Char leston, bequeath my seat in typing to Betty Jo Eller. I, William Click, will my driving ability to Sampson Townes. I, Florine Corpening, will my seat in typing to Martha Washington and my dancing ability to any¬ one who can use it. . I, James Corpening, will my ability to play basketball to Thomas Lowe and my sportsmanship to Calvin McCullough. I, Bernice Davis, will my ability to stay in class to Ann Morrow. I, DeElla Davis, will my ability to be attentive in class to Betty Shaver. I, Jennie Mae Davis, will my hair style to Ellie Jackson. I, Joan Dixon, will my ability to get along with people to Billy Goodlett. I, Joe Louis Farrar, will my height to James Abernathy, and my personality to my brother, Robert Farrar. I, James A. Ford, will not a thing of mine to anyone because of the simple reason I will need it in the future . I, Virginia Ford, will my ability to accept North Carolina as my home to Miss Ruth Holmes. I, Richard Gaston, will my ability to dance to Sampson Townes. I, Helen Gill, will my pleasing personality to Edward Siler, and my temper control to Martha Morrow. I, William Graber, will my driving ability to Rose Stoner, and my shortness to the tallest boy in the 11th grade. I, Nathaniel Green, will my thinking ability to Arthur L. Wilder. I, Jimmie Hackett, will my ability to get along with the girls to M. B. Smith, and my typing ability to Stella Coleman. I, Clarence Hailey, will my intelligence to Frances Bush, and my ability to learn to Barbara Archie . I, Bishop Hall, Jr., will my charming person¬ ality to Thomas Lowe. I, Willie Houch, will my voice to M. B. Smith, hoping he'll stop growling. I, Lelia Mae Jackson, will my ability to get my lessons to Betty Brown. I, Thomas Jeter, will my height to James Abernathy. I, Isaac Jumper, will my surpassed ability to deal with any subject to James Abernathy. I, Ralph Keaton, will my appreciation to Miss Holmes and Mrs. Kelly, for all the advice they have given us throughout our high school years. I, Elizabeth Mackey, will my typing ability to my sister Vivian, and my ability to get my lesson to Ellie Jackson. I, Olean Massey, leave my appreciation to those who gaveTheir last full measure of devotion that I may obtain a higher education. I, Florence Massey, will my charming per¬ sonality to my sister, Betty. I, Eugene McCullough, will my ability not to argue to Calvin McCullough. I, Priscilla Miller, will my driving ability to William Miller, and my singing ability to Thomas Miller . I, Leroy Peay, will my driving ability to Sampson Townes, and my dancing ability to Arthur Wilder. I, Leonard Phillips, will my bus no. (34) to anyone who can handle it. I, Maggie Robinson, will my ability to study to Barbara Archie. I, Betty Shuford, will my pleasing personality to Betty Shaver, and my slenderness to Betty Brown. I, Sylvia Simon, will my wheeling ability to Ethel Jones, and my weight to Barbara Mitchell. I, Warren Simpson, will my seat in Bookkeep¬ ing to Luva Ellis, and my bus no. 83 to Rose Stoner . I, Ruth Smith, will my shortness to Vivian Mackey, and my cuteness to Betty Shaver. I, Irene Williams, bequeath my position as corresponding secretary to Virginia Ellis. I, Julia Wylie, will my seat in Bookkeeping to Betty Eller, and my personality to Joan Boyd. Finally, I, Olivia White, will my ability to drive to Barbara Mitchell. Olivia White Class Testatrix Witnessed by: Varnetia Aiken William Barbour

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Horoscope SENIORS COULD BE SHOULD BE WILL BE Varnetia Aikens Dancer Nella Ree Austin Actress William Barbour Teacher LaVerne Brannon Mortician Claudine Bush Model Kathleen Charleston Doctor William Click Chauffeur Florine Corpening T eacher James Corpening Teacher Bernice Davis W riter DeElla Davis Doctor Jenny Davis Teacher Joan Dixon Pianist Joe Farrar Husband Virginia Ford Model James Ford Lawyer Richard Gaston Mechanic William Graber Preacher Nathaniel Green Lawyer Jimmie Hackett Lover Clarence Hailey Druggist Bishop Hall Sportswriter Lelia Jackson Secretary Thomas Jeter Stenographer Issac Jumper Mechanic Ralph E. Keaton Singer Elizabeth Mackey Typist Florence Massey Seamstress Olean Massey Model Eugene McCullough Mechanic Priscilla Miller Singer LeRoy Peay Mortician Leonard Phillips Mechanic Maggie Robinson Actress Sylvia Simon Dietician Warren Simpson Lover Ruth Smith Nurse Betty Shuford Pianist Olivia White Actress Irene Williams Math. Teacher Juanita Worth Seamstress Julia Wylie Policewoman Teacher Secretary Dancer Secretary Barber Lover Secretary Nurse Singer Model Model Nurse Mechanic Husband Beautician Nurse Brickmason Baseball -Player Housewife Nurse Singer T eache r Housewife Model Nurse Beautician Dancer Professor Singer Teacher Pre sident Baseball -Player Dance r Band Leader Dentist Pilot Mechanic B rickmason Barber Electrician Lawyer Doctor Teacher Baseball -Player X-Ray Technician Teache r Pilot Lover Farmer Writer Accountant In Business Secretary Beautician Doctor Nurse Decorator De signer Brickmason Poli ceman Actress T ravele r Lawyer Technician Chauffeur Baseball - Player Model Nurse Barber Nurse Policeman Technician Dance r W ave Housewife Nurse Home -Demonstrator Psy chiatri st Mother Beautician Stenographer Beautician Secretary Beautician By Sylvia Simon

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Customized Songs School Begins . F reshmen . Sophomores . . . . . . Juniors . Senior Class . Senior Girls . t Senior Boys . . . Senior Teachers . Chemistry . . . Study Hall . Cutting Class . Examinations . Report Cards . . . Lunch Room . Going To The Principal's Office . . Don't Be Cruel Holidays . . Honkey-Tonk Basketball Season . Suspended From School . Late For School . N. H. A . Glee Club . School Trips . Debutante Ball . . . . . Oh What A Night Activity Period . Junior Senior Prom . . Night Owl Couples of '56 '57 . U. S. Armed Forces . Dunbar Keys . Dunbar High . Graduating Day . . Diploma . That's All There Is To That Maggie Mae Robinson Elizabeth Mackey