George Washington Carver Regional High School - Hawk Yearbook (Culpeper, VA)

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10 0 r- To Anna Hill, Marshall Taylor leaves his skills in basic math, Beatrice Me Guinn leaves her knowledge of making an Apple pie to Mary Strothers. Raymond Talktime Ellis leaves a portion of his desire to talk to Donald Dennis I, Mildred Washington, knowing of my departure leave Johnny Yeager to Eleanor Jameson. Joyce Williams leaves her cool walk to Annie Gray. Walter Turner wishes to leave James Lightfoot a white onion, so that he may leave a departing ordor on Joyce Williams. Lucille White wishes to leave her pleasing person- ality to Evelyn Starks. William Dorsey wills to the next senior class his ability to get along with the members of the faculty oo

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G 4 84 o o Loretta Washington wishes to leave her front seat in Mr. Richardson s room to Doris Dennis. Barbara Fleshmon wishes to leave Maria Lewis her position in the cafeteria line and the ability to leave a straight part in her hair. Janet Andrews wills her hairdo s to Virginia Christian. Mary Beasley wishes to leave the Senior Class of 1951 her ability to master English. Ethel Aylor wills Maria S. Lewis her knowledge of pack- ing a lunch to prevent spending any money and waiting in line. Mildred and Loretta Washington wish to leave Mrs. Fleshmon some beef. Leila Snead wills Harry Jones her beautiful handwriting. Ethel Glascoe wills Martha Coleman her dignified person- ality. Eva Gray wills her quietness to Mary Strother. Margaret Tibbs and Beatrice McQuinn wish to leave Mrs. Fleshmon some bread and jelly. Barbara Brock wills her fancy way of writing shorthand to Martha Coleman. The class wills James Turner all the leftovers. Richard Moore wishes to leave all the undergraduates of Carver his mathematical brains ♦ Daniel Shanks wills his ability to sleep in class to Anthony White. Carl Milton wills his ability to keep calm in class to Helen Lawson. I

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G 4 8 4( ' cS 5 I O O NEW HOMEMAKERS OF AMERICA The New Homemakers of America is the national organiza- tion of Negro pupils studying homemaking in junior and senior high schools in the states, having separate schools for Negroes. The organization was founded in 1 9V t — 4 5 by pupil representatives from all the states that are Incorporated in the program. This was accomplished through a series of sectional and national meetings. The first state membership in the national organisation was accepted in January 194-5. On June 1, 194-7, there were 790 chapters with 28,737 members in 16 states. The New Homemakers of America is a non-profit corporation which has for its purpose the development of social qualities, the provision for wholesome recreational activities, and the promotion of better home life for Its members and their fami- lies. Through the program of the organization its members are afforded an opportunity to develop desirable character traits which contribute to leadership and help to prepare them for the vocation of home making. The purposes of our club are: 1. To promote individual growth by developing phy- sical, social, and moral qualities. 2. To provide better home living. 3. To provide wholesome recreational activities.