Durham High School - Messenger Yearbook (Durham, NC)

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CLARENCE LEE MARSHALL 4AFATSY7 Every inch a man-some man! I Age: 19: Height: 5' 11 : Weight: 214 Hi-Y 3, 4, Athletic Association 3, 45 Commercial Club 4: D. Club 4: Science Club 2: Toms-Carmichael Literary Socie.ey 4: Sec. 4. Clarence is a literal exemplihcation of the old axiom that all fat people are jolly and good naturecl. His genial smile is one of the most contagious elements in D. H. S. But Fats belies that other adage that folks of his ample proportions are lazy. He is a veritable dynamo. He works with great energy and accomplishes what he sets out to do. ANNA RIIIGWAY MILLER NANNIE And still we gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all .she knew. Age: 153 Height: 4' 10 g VVeight: 94 O'Henry Literary Society 4: Girls Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Blue Triangle Club 2, 3, 4: Cornelia Spencer Literary Society 1, 2. Anna is a quiet, unassuming, hard working student. She has a sunny disposition, and her blue eyes carry a spark of mischief. She is ambitious to travel and as Anna is the kind that hits what she aims for. we will like.ly hear from her in the role of lady adventurer, treasure hunterf or globe trotterf' ATARY E. hlARTIN Her gentle sfeeclz and modest u'a,I'.r, Lead others to account her praise. Age: 19: Height: 5' 3 g Weight: 104 James H. Southgate Literary Society 4: Girls Club 4. Although Mary came to us in her last year of school. she. has made a favorable and lasting impression. As a demure and observant lassie, she certainly iills the bill. What- ever she does is done enthusiastically and promptly. We know she. will reach her goal-success! THOMAS JOHNSTON JONES, JR. TOM lily H11-Hd to me a kingdom is. Age: 19, Height: 5' 9 g Weight: 145 Commercial Club 4: Hi-Y 4: Boys Club 1: Radio Club 12 Athletic Association Z, 3, 4,' If Henry Fielding had known Thomas when he was writ- ing his novel, Tom Jones, his hero would have been a gentleman because our Tom is. His great pastime is studying. it is his one love: girls Find it hard to divert his attention long enough to know how charming the rosebual garden is in D. H. S. SARA KATHIiRINE AlCCRACKl?N a MMM.. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace To .rilenee enr ion.v tongues. Age: 17: Height: 5' 2 g Weight: 117 Cornelia Spencer Literary Society 43 Girls Club 4. This modest little miss is quite an addition to the class as 'records will show. Her interest and spirit prove however 'that she is perfectly at home. Since the height of -her ambition is to execute her duty to the best of her ability, we. knw that she will succeed. ELIZABETH FAYE MULH0l.I.AND UBETTYH Ambition is the germ From which the growth of nolzlenexs f1rorc'cds. Age: 163 Height: 5': Weight: 90 Girls Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Ex. Com. 4: Athletic Association 1, 2, 3, 4: Cornelia Spencer Literary Society 1, 2, 3, 4: Sec. Z, 3: Pres. 4. The halls of Fame will yet reecho Faye's sonorous eloquence in debate. She is a staunch supporter of the Class of '27. Her quiet manner, her line sense of justice, and her . willingness to serve has made her record one that will . if -'l' 1 -1 linger when ever the name of '27 is spoke.n. lPagc' TZUUIUQY-f01ll'il

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MNQFMNSMWMNQMNSMNSWNSMNMNW AIARTIN O. HOOICER CUR1.y Happy am If from EUVF I am free: lVhy az'1z't they all cozztrutml like mc. ' Age: 15: Height 5' 8 : Weight: 135 Hi-Y 4. Martin with his ever ready, everlasting smile, has helped to brighten and cheer his classmates for the past year, Since joining our happy group in October, he has made a host of friends. Martin's career hasn't been marked out yet, but with his fondness for sleeping, we suggest that Martin demonstrate the famous Sleep Inducer Mattress and become famous. hlARY REBECCA KIRKLANIJ HKIRKU T11l'l'? is no wisdom like frzziilznvssf' Age: 17: Height: 5' 2 : Weight: 98 Athletic Association 1, 2, 3, 4: Lila Brogden Literary Society 4: Chaplain 4: Girls Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Messenger Staff 4: Basketball Team Csubj 4. Kirk is one of the very first girls in the Class of 'ZZ She. not only makes A on all of her studies, but when -lt comes to fun-she's right there! Kirk is an outdoor girl and nothing suits her better than catching air with a con- genial soul by her side. SARAH CATHERINE LINUSEY She has a :faire of gladncxs and a smile. Age: 18: Height: 5' 2 : Vlleight 125 Girls Club 1, 2, 3, 4: James H. Southgate Literary Society 4: Athletic Association 1, 4: Glee Club 1, 3, 4. Has there ever been a time when Sarah couldu't smile? She is a true friend, a conscientious worker, and a loyal supporter of the activities of the school. Sarah is one that will stick to the job and see that it is done right. JACK L. KIRKLANU JACK And I proniise to keep my school girl C0lllflF.1'lUll.U Age: 17: Height: 5' 7 : Weight: 142 Hi-Y 2: Hi-Rocket 2, 3, 4: VValter Hines Page Literary Society 4: Athletic Association 1, 2, 3, 4: Science Club 12 Class Basketball 2, 3: Boys Club 1. Willing, winning and witty, Jack is a favorite with both boys and girls. He has secured the formulae of Lewis McKee for that school girl complexion which he guards jealouslyq' This with the Kirkland tendency for hard work may win him a place at Hollywood. RUTH MfXRKHAM mop The hand that hath made you fair hath made you good. Age: 17: Height: 5' 6 : Weight: 120 Girls Club 1, Z, 3, 4: Athletic Association 1, Z, 3, 43 Blue Triangle Club Z, 3, 4: Pres. 3: Cabinet 4: Dramatic Club 3, 4: Vice-Pres. 4: Lila Brodgen Literary Society 4: Pres. 4: Vice-Pres. 4: Basketball Team 3, 4: Hi-Rocket Staff 4: Tennis Team 2. Here's a line girl, a good worker, and a good sport. She is a hearty supporter of athletics and other school activities. May you always be as willing and dependable a worker as you have been throughout your high school career. INEZ RUTH hlALONE The girl 'wha wins Is the girl who works: The one who tails While the hart one 5l'l1'l'h'K.H Age: 19: Height 5': Weight: 110 Girls Club 1, 2, 3, 4: Ex. Council 3: Hi-Rocket Staff 3, 4: Dramatic Club 3, 4: Cornelia Spencer Literary Society 4: Athletic Association 3, 4: Girls' Glee Club 3, 4: Vice- Pres. Cantaves 4. Inez is one of those rare gems that conrlescemled to waste its brilliance upon the class of '27. She has ably shouldered the responsibilities of a high school life, winning for herself, by her friendly helpfulne.ss to others, the greatest of all honors-the love and admiration of her fellow students. lljage Twenty-tlzrecl

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JACK M. MARTIN 'A f e --fu ii sQL'EAIcv Q sl mind to curicczrc, cz heart to rv.mlr'i', Nj' ' And a liazzd to I'.rcr1Ite. -lg 1 Age: 16: Height: 5' 7 : VVeight: 135 ,N-f' Toms-Carmichael Literary Society 4: llraniatic Club 4: QM' Hi-Rocket Staff 1, Z, 3, 4: Captain 4: Orchestra 1, Z, 3, 43 , Band 3, 4: Athletic Association 1. 2, 3, 4: Hi-Y 1, J, 3, 42 Officer 4: Radio Club 1, 2. 7 Pulchritude, personality, and perserverance-that's Jack. I Glance at his Irish eyes and peaches and cream coin- , plexion, and be convinced of the first. The hit he's made with D, H. S. explains the second: and the third-well, A Jack certainly has plenty of stickability. X iii .. .. GRACE NALLHAAISCJN 7 HNACHH A flowci' of 5'ZilCE'llll'.YN on I1 stem of 'Grate' , Age: 16: Height: 5': Weight: 101 Orchestra 4: Dramatic Club 4: O'Henry Literary Society 4: Sec. 4: Athletic Association 4: Blue Triangle Club 4: Senior Basketball 4: Girls Club 4. .A merry laugh, a winning smile4that's Grace. She's ri tiny girl, but big enough to play the big drum in the orchestra, if and chase a big basketball with lightning speed. Her happy Qs disposition has been keenly felt, and her friendship is Ilii- kind that time strengthens. 6' i it A r 1 -V -i ,.,. VVILMA NIc1IoI.s A . .f 'XA peace above all earthly diyliitzfs, ,lv A still and quiet caiisriezzccf' Age: 18: Height: 5': VVeight: 97 Girls Club 1, 2, 3. 4: James H. Southgate Literary ff, Society 4: Glee Club 4: Athletic Association 1, Z, 3, 4: ,Q T. Y. VV. C. A. 4. Wilma is another one of our retiring seniors-both 7 A 1. literally and dispositionally. So if empty vessels make 'the tv, most noise, Wilma is certainly not shy on brains. The gift of the skylark and of the nightingale are hers. 4 NIARVIN B. Blooms, JR. 7 t'RED He could fli.vtz'ugui.vli and l1iZ'l'lll' f A hair 'twrrt .voutli and sozitliwvxt Jule. A is Age: 19: Height: 5' 4 : VVeight: 135 Hi-Y 3, 4: Athletic Association 1, 2, 3, 4: Football Squad 3, 4: Boys Club 1: Poultry Club 1. Red, as he is called by everyone because of his iircy , locks, is one of our athletes: playing two years on the football team. Red's ambition is to be a civil engineer, and from what he. has shown us in school, he bids fair To become one that old D. H. S. will be proud of. Al.-RRY H. NoRR1s Her niutlcsty conceals u tlzvzzsund clzaruisf' Age: 16: Height: 5' 2 : Weight: 110 l Athletic Association 1, 2, 3, 4: Girls Club 1, 2, 3, 4: fl Cornelia Spencer Literary Society 3, 4: Marshall 3: Critic 4: Hi-Rocket Stall 4: Messenger Stal? 4: M. M. Club 3, 4. Mary has made an enviable record in D. H. S. in scliolar- H ship and outside activities throughout her entire high school , career. She has such admirable qualities and is so versatile that every one respects her. Q, LOUISE MC'A1II.l,AN HMACKH 4 And ll.7'?S hm' life with joy, Her our employ To fill .sonic small, .rzvcct 11ccd.r. Age: 19: Height: 5' 1 : Weight: 90 ' , Hi-Rocket 4: Cornelia Spencer Literary Society 4: Sec. 4: Athletic Association 3, 4: Girls Club 3. 4: Commercial Club 3, 4: Dramatic Club 4: Coroso Players 4: Basketball Team I' , 3, 4: Band 3. l'Mack is a jolly, all 'round girl, loved by all her class- 4 N12 mates for her winning personality. She is especially interested f in all athletics. Her greatest ambition is to be an eflicient stenog, and we know she will. , ' 'Lai V lPage Twenty-five 1