Girls High School - Stylus Yearbook (Decatur, GA)

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CLASS OF 1939 MARY JONES has a friendly disposition lurlc- ing under a shy exterior. l-ler senior books she generously thrusts upon some unsuspecting mem- ber of the Junior Class. ln a future poll, Mary will be selected by employers as the Most Efficient Secretary in New Yorlc .... EDNA MAY KEENER is admired for her good humor 'l and winning ways. She awards that Keener per- sonality to Miriam Glaze. The crystal ball re- fs veals Edna May as a comedienne who has ex- J is ceeded Edna Mae Oliver in popularity .... MILDRED KIDD has endeared herself to us with never-failing courtesy and amiability. She be- MARY JONES queaths that provocative tilt of her nose to Jane 'i': V Milner. Mildred has discovered that she is a Tin To s.5 direct descendant of Captain Kidd and will sail i ,i S the seven seas in search of the treasure that is ig i Q i rightfully hers .... VIRGINIA LAMBETH is if undoubtedly one of our most loyal citizens. The memory of her unpretentious and tireless . iii efforts to serve Girls' High she leaves as a stand- wh WW 'qbv ard to all future students. The possible range of - ' 'if .',... itf her influence on others will broaden because she EDNA MAY KEENER is destined to become head of all Federal slum clearance projects .... BARBARA LEE is loved for her sunny disposition. l-ler dark, curl- ing eye-lashes she bestows on Sarah Pattillo. l-ler childhood ambition will be realized and B. Lee will enjoy being the proprietor of the Cheer Wagon. . . . FRANCES LOEHR is a petite fille with a wealth of good sense and patience. She places a red and blue watering pot in the care of Muriel Redfern for sprinkling Miss Ealces' MILDRED KIDD flowers. Gardeners from coast to coast will come to recognize her as the creator of the Lavender Loehr Rose .... DOROTHY LOUGHRY possesses graciousness and poise. She endows Ella Mae Goodman and Betty Webster with her sweet femininity. The Wisteria Tea Room of which she is to be hostess will be a favorite haunt of her former classmates. 19 VIRGINIA LAMBETI-I BARBARA LEE FRANCES LOEHR 5 DOROTHY LOUGHRY

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,ww V s FRANCES HENDEE KEITHA HOLZ it .5 ix Mx' l witus RUTH HUGHES EE' ' ' 5 as JH, L ir A -Tlx, XLR In 'wx r 'N-r ' M.,-vs.. HELEN HUMPHRIES FRANCES HENDEE has laughed and frolicked her way into the hearts of many. Her love for cats and dogs she gives to Anne Betts. Any stray puppy will recommend Hendee's Home for Homeless Dogs and Pussy Cats .... KEITHA HOLZ is characterized by a sweet simplicity that is the envy of all her friends. She hopes lucky Dot McWorter will enjoy Keitha's peaches and cream complexion. We predict that Keitha's sweet face will be the model for a famous California painter. . . . WJLLIE RUTH HUGHES is a valu- able asset to the Senior Class because of her constancy and loyalty. Her unselfish interest in people she entrusts to Barbara Wilkinson and before long may help underprivileged thousands in her capacity as a social worker .... HELEN HUMPHRIES possesses a shy gentleness which makes her charming. Her good nature gathers friends for her easily and this trait she confers on Virginia Maynard and Margaret Nesbitt. A glance ahead shows Helen using her charm to train the most ferocious beasts for Barnum and Bailey's Circus .... RUBY MAE JAMESON impresses us with her excellent posture and lovely appearance. She concedes her Polly Posture Title to Rosemary Reynaud and may well be- come the leading fashion model in one of Fifth Avenue's more exclusive shops .... JANE ELLEN JENKINS is placid and unruffled. To Verda Daniel, Jane Ellen yields a portion of her presence of mind in emergencies, which will win her fame as a steel-nerved woman surgeon. . . . DOROTHY NELL JOHNSON has a care- free and happy nature. She leaves to Caroline WE THE SENIORS RUBY MAE JAM ESON . ,. N N X X gs 2.1.1. fx . A ' M ., Ab. Q ,. - e Q ' I, s . 5 .aww .- up gy w,,i,fQ'5 : iii?-.VJ iw X r A-.9 - W V : .1 . .4551 .:. sirrjeis .' vm r ' PY .1 . . - s .Q V.. . V. WV fx kv. I, 1 -.,.,.....wF:'L.' j :Mfg JANE ELLEN JENKINS DOROTHY NELL JOHNSON Murphy two rolls of film, so that she can begin taking Dorothy NeII's place as our foremost snap-shot fan. Dorothy Nell is planning an exclusive photographers studio, and will be famous for her lovely pictures of debutantes. 18

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645 TI-IE SEIXIICDRS LEONA MCMICHAEL JANE MARTIN MARY ESTILL MARTIN LEONA MCMICHAEL is a thorough student and a staunch friend. Her skill in manufacturing letter-perfect French sentences for recitation on all French days, she offers to Charlotte Methvin. Turning the pages of time, we find Leona as Mademoiselle McMichael in her exclusive little French academy. . . . JANE MARTIN has a wit and originality like no other. Jane willingly relinquishes her unruly hair to Claire Richardson in the hope that she can keep it up on rainy days. Some day one might find Jane in a New York penthouse writing com- edies similar to those of Shakespeare. . . . MARY ESTILL MARTIN dispels with carefree friendliness the troubles of her friends. She wills her love of Kentucky and Chemistry to 'Ruth Mitchell. The germ serums which Mary Estill will have the patience to perfect after long hours in her laboratory will make her a famous bacteriologist. . . . ERMA MILES is an enthusiastic participant in school activities. Her fancy for quoting the witches' chant in Shakespeare's Hamlet she resigns to Grace Carrell. Erma is sure to make a brilliant success as a famous actress, appearing in many Broadway hits .... MARTHA LEE MILLER exemplifies the pleasing qualities of savoir-faire and amiability. She leaves her tendency to exist on little or no lunch to Madeline Hosmer. The well-chosen I-lollywood name, Micky Miller, will soon appear in lights hailing her America's Screen Sweetheart. . . . BETTY MOORE has the rare combination of brains and beauty. She favors Ann Jacob with her mysterious formula for getting along with Cicero. The dancing steps which Betty has begun to create will win her fame as the Madam Bettyfly in the Follies of I945. . . . HILDA MULLINS is outstanding for her perseverance. Her optimistic outlook on life she be- stows on Louise Allen and Marzie Parr. l-lilda's patience will reap re- rg Q-gx warcl for she is destined to succeed Mrs. Dull as a culinary expert who originates and tests new recipes. ERMA MILES MARTHA LEE MILLER BETTY MOORE i HILDA MULLINS 20