Goldsboro High School - Gohisca Yearbook (Goldsboro, NC)

Page 28 text:

Bessie Leah Kadis Tho ' modest and shy, She ' d laugh or die. Bessie, a most genial soul, moves among ' us day by day, full of fun and fuller of History. But that ' s not all. With a jerk of the head and a broad grin she begins reading from memory a passage of French. Along with her other fine qualities, Bessie is ever accommodating. Annie Mildred Kelly Annie Mirrid Behold the modest, sincere, unassum- ing girl, who is always attending to her own affairs. She may seem distant to those who know her not, but to those who truly know her, she ' s a real friend. She ' s industrious by habit, pleasant ot manner, and cheerful in disposition. Eleanor Clyde Kornegay El I ' m thrilled to a peanut! By hor favorite expression ye shall know her. Anything from Gloria Swanson ' s latest picture to the reduction on the price of coca-colas will transmute El to pea- nuts. She ' s willing to try anything once. Don ' t laugh, giggle! Basketball ' 21. ' 22, ' 2.1, ' 24; Dramatic Club ' 23. 4- George Cobb Kornegay Buck A boy among boys and a gentleman among girls is Buck. It is hard to get close to Buck, but once there you have a friend indeed. No girl has yet been fortunate enough to win his heart, but just wait. He has won distinction on the football team. Junior Play ' 23; Football ' 24; School Editor

Page 27 text:

1 1 c f Frances Kathryn Hartsfield Frankie Different — yes, that describes her. Though lost in dreams as all other poets are, she is one of the best poli- ticians in school. She has all the elusive charm of an engaging- personality. I- Martha Blondell Hobbs Smile and the world smiles with you. Who is that coming down the hall grinning from ear to ear? Oh, It ' s Marthie, with that far-famed smile. She believes in going about her affairs in a dressed-up fashion. Her hardest job is trying to keep her hair net from getting torn. Banks Swindell Jenkins Just look! There ' s Swindell trying to evade a bunch of chattering girls. He ' s all right with boys and at foot- ball, but girls — Oh, my! He just can ' t stand it. Perhaps he has a weak heart John Robert Jennett You ought to know, you should know, you must know, so says John. He love;- to argue and really makes a good job of it. Withal, just the right amount of fun and wit keeps his wisdom from weighing upon us too heavily. A good .sort, what say? Page Twenty-three

Page 29 text:

John Alton Leach .1 Al ' s letter and star were won in football in ' 22 and ' 23. His talent for drawing and painting will make a great architect of him some day. Among strangers he appears bashful, but when you know him he ' s a regular chatter- box. Football ' 22, ' J.i. Frank Egan Matthews Frank has the job of chime ringer. Although he ' s a star scholar, he claims not to study. Frank is not in the habit of talking much, but he always manages to say the right thing. We are count- ing on Frank to help win the tennis championship for us this year. Newton Peterson Mathews Pig Pig ' s the best-natured boy in our school. The more you hit him the more he laughs. That winning smile is the catch ' em and hold ' em kind. Pig cast his lot with the football squad this year and made his letter. Secretary O. Henry II ' 22; Football ' 24: Nettie Maybelle Mitchell Some folks think that because I wear specs, I only rare for learning, Yet all the time my ardent heart With sentiment is yearning. Efficiency is Maybelle ' s middle name. Her ability and good nature have gain- ed for her a foremost place among her classmates. Now, if you think you can laugh like her on Physics class, just try it. Her motto is, Laugh and be merry. Secretary Class ' 22 ; President Girls ' Glee Tarpitur ' 24. Page Twenty. five