Graham High School - Wag Yearbook (Graham, NC)

Text from Pages 1 - 104 of the 1954 volume:

y ae ae is 3 % as ie anes ti 2 ae Graham, North Carolina In deep gratitude and appreciation we, the atidene body if) Graham i High School,dedicate our annual to the school board of 1951-52 for their endless eS) tireless efforts,and sincere interest in making the dream of our beautiful new school a reality. Pictured, Left to Right; Mr. Myron A, Rhine, Dr. Ww. C. Goley, Mr J. Griffin McClure,Mr.W, Hal Farrell, Chairman. Rev. tae Gn “Hancock ' is was absent when the picture was taken. cee ae We students of Graham High are proud of aur school, Through the help of the school boards, the faculty members, the citizens of our town,andour parents who have graduated before us, our building has advanced from a one-wing schoolhouse to a beautiful, new high school, Since 1903 - 1904, our school has been steadily expanding, adding new subjects,and creating through itsactivities and organiza- tions, new outlets for our talents and interests. On this fiftieth anniversary occasion we wish to express our thanks to those who have helped provide and make possible for us Graham High School. y) PRINCIPALS Administration We appreciate the interest that each member of the school board has shown in the work and activities of our school. They have worked together to make this year a successful one. The members are Mr. Jim Swanner, Chairman, Mr. Curtis Wrike, Mr. Morris Burke, Mr. Marvin Yount, Jr., and Mr. Griffin Mc- Clure. We are greatly indebted to our principals, Mr.N.G. Bryan, District Principal, and Mr.R.L.Hill, High School Principal, for their advice through the years, Although Mr, Hill has beenour principal for only one year, he has been a teacher in the school for many years, By their guid- ance we have come through another happy and successful school year. Faculty Mr. George Heckman, A. B., Physical Education, Head Football Coach, Monogram Club, Badminton, and Ping Pong. Miss Margie Mitchell, A, B., English, History, WAG Staff Adviser, Cracker Staff Adviser, IMPa@ig IEG Jeng ISEuIbILS Ne. 18h 4, Principal, Physics, Science, Motion Picture Operation, Baseball Coach, Mrs. Mary Bailey, A.B., History, Physical Education, Debating Adviser, Mr. Irvin Lawrence, A. B., Science, Photography Club Adviser. Miss Juanita Bingham, A. B., English, Civics, Glee Club Director. s@ Faculty Mrs. Fred Compton, A. B., Math, Physical Edu- cation, Girl’s Basketball Coach. Mr. Wilton Hawkins, A. B., Math, History, Par- « liamentary Procedure and Foreign Relation. Mrs. bob Gollins, B. S.; Home Economics, F.H.A. Adviser.) Mrs.Robert Moffett, A.B. English, Dramatics Club Ad- viser. Mrs. Blazabeth Price, Abe buUsiness Education. . Mrs.M.D. Smith, B.S.,M.A., English, Latin, French, Mrs. Lorena Burton, B.S., B. L.S., Library, Library Club Adviser. Miss Gena Church, A. B., M.A., Diversified Oc- cupations, Student Council Adviser, Arts Crafts Ad- viser, National Honor Society Adviser, Guidance Coun- selor, w- .. _ oN REN NNO GO NHRD. THAN | AAI DRO EY f ate S Wee: Natta! % SENIORS CLA Sse OEFICERS President .... Charles Reavis Vice-President .. Adrian Goins Secretary «ssa seme DON Kun rey Treasurers, ...seMarie relin CLASS COLORS Red and White CLASS FLOWERS Red and White Roses CLASS MOTTO Always forward, never backward Seniors BETTY JOYCE ALLEN Betty” ‘‘The hand that hath made you fair, hath made you good.”’ National Honor Society,Secretary 4; Art Club 1; Dramatics 1,2; CRACKER Staff 4; F.H. A. Club 1; Photography 2; Badminton and Ping-pong 4; Girls Athletic Club 1; Marshall 3; Good Citizen; Class Secretary 3. ALMA DEAN ALLISON ‘“‘Dean”’ “It is a friendly heart that has plenty of friends,’’ Library Assistant 1, 2, 3,4; F.H.A.1, 2; Pho- tography 2; Badminton l. JOSEPH MARVIN BLACK ‘““Marvin’’ ‘“‘A man’s worth is measured by his actions, not his words,’’ Radio 1; Photography 1, 2,4; Motion Picture Projection 2, 3; Foreign Relations 4; Badminton Ping Pong 4. SAMUEL MASLON BOOTH ““Sammy”’ ‘To dry one’s eyes and laugh at a fall And baffled, get up and begin again.’’ Football 3, 4; Glee Club, President 4; Motion Picture Projection 1, 2, 3; Photography 3; Bad- minton Ping Pong 1, 2, 4; Boys Athletics 1; Archery 1. JAMES WALTER ANDREWS ‘ Jimbo”’ ‘‘A boy of honor, a boy of trust, A boy who works when he must.’ Football 1, 2, 3, Captain 4; Baseball 3, 4; Bas- ketball 3,4; Key Club 4; Motion Picture Projec- tion 2,3; CRACKER Staff Sports Editor 4; Mono- gram Club 2, 3, 4; Library Assistant 4; Photo- graphy, Vice President 2; Badminton 1, 2, 3, 4; Checkers 2, 3; Boys Athletics l, JERRY EDWARD BAUMGARNER DOYS ase ‘“‘Quiet in appearance, with motives unknown.”’ Band 1; Radio 1; Photography 2; Arts and Crafts 3; Motion Picture Projection 3, 4; Glee Club 4, Scenlors JOSEPH FLETCHER BRONWING A oyer™ ‘ To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield; for he who is to lead men must himself be a man,’’ GlecrGlubeleucies, 4; Key Club 2,13, President 4; Honor Society 4; Debating 3, 4; Motion Picture Projection 3; Badminton 1,2; Band 1; Boys Ath- letic 1, 2; Receptionist 4; Marshall 3; Cheer- leader 2, 3; Class Treasurer 1; Student Council President 4; Delegate to North Carolina Student Council Congress; Basketball 2,3,4; Superlative. ROBERT ALLEN BULLIS seRODOtm: ‘ The gentle mind by gentlemanly deeds is known; For a man by nothing is so well portrayed as by his. manners.’ Glee Club 4; Arts and Crafts 3; Motion Picture Projection 3,4; Photography 1; Badminton 2; Checkers 2,3; Boys Athletics 2; Radio 1; Arch- ery 1. 1954 WILLIAM BENTON BOWMAN eS ell yas ““His ways are ways of pleasantness.’’ Glee Club 2, 3, 4; Motion Picture Projection 1, 2, 3, 4; Badminton 1,2; Checkers 2; Superlative 4, MARJORIE ANNE BREWER ‘ Margie”’ “‘There is something very real and individual about her.”’ Basketball 1; National Honor Society 3, 4; De- bating 3, 4; Arts Crafts 1,2; Dramatics 2, President 1; WAG Staff, Associate Editor 3, Ed- itor-in-Chief 4; Checkers 3; Representative N. H. S. Convention 3; Representative Scholastic Press Institute 3; Superlative 4. LORA ANNE BURCH ‘ Lo Anne”’ ‘‘A cute little girl with her prim little ways, when she’s your friend, a friend she stays.”’ Glee Club 2, 3, 4, Secretary; Debating 3; Dra- matics 1, 2; Monogram Club Il, 2, 3, 4; Photo- graphy 2; Bible Club 2, 3; Badminton 1, 2, 3, 4; Checkers 2,3; Girls Athletics 1; Receptionist 4; CRACKER Staff, Editor-in-Chief 4; Cheerlead- ing 1, 2, 3, 4; Student Council 2,3; State Student Council Convention; Superlative 4, LUTA ANNE BURKE ‘ Scooter’’ ‘‘Friendliness is a priceless gift.”’ Glee Club 2, 3; WAG Staff 4; Library Assistant 3; F.H. A. 1; Photography 1, 2; Receptionist 4; Badminton 1, 2. Seniors BETTY JEAN CARTER ‘‘Betty Jean”’ ‘‘The silence often of pure innocence persuades when speaking fails.” Dramatics 1,2; Art Club 1; mR. os Ay I; Photo- graphy 2; Bible Club 3; Badminton Ping Pong 4. SYBIL FAYE CHEEK CS simile ‘'Truth and virtue are the best wealth.’’ Brvsivetbakl 1+) Dramaties) [ha2 Avi tG lub sls: CRACKER Staff 4; Library Assistant 1; F.H. A. 1; Photography 2; Badminton 4; Class Secre- amy dk ROBERT LAWRENCE EDWARDS ‘ ‘Lawrence’’ ‘ Sincere is he, and his labors taught by wisdom.’ Radio 1; Motion Picture Projection 1, 2, 3; Pho- tography 2, 4; Arts and Crafts 3; Badminton 4. HERBERT LEON FLANIGAN, JR. ‘ Mike ’ ‘‘A man is the part he plays among his fellows. ’ Radio 1; Motion Picture Projection 1, 2, 3, 4; Photography 2, 4; Arts and Crafts 3. 1954 JAMES NEIL CORDER ‘‘James’’ ‘‘Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom, and with all thy getting get understanding.”’ Motion Picture Projection 2, 3, 4; WAG Staff 4; Photography 1, 2; Archery 1; Superlative 4. JAMES EDWARD CRUTCHFIELD Gai eChine ‘‘Greater men have lived, But I doubt it.”’ Football 1,2, 3,4; Glee Club 4; Key Club 2, Treasurer 3, Vice President 4; Debating 3, 4; Motion Picture Projection 2, 3; Monogram Club 2,3,4; Badminton 1,2; Boy’s Athletics 1; Arch- ery 1; Superlative 4; Student Council Secretary 3. Senlors. BOBBY JOE GAYDON Ba Obie ‘ Thy modesty is a candle to thy merit.”’ Football 1, 4; Glee Club 3, 4; Key Club 2, 3, 4; Motion Picture Projection 3, 4; Badminton 1, 2; Checkers 2, 3; Boys Athletics 1, 2; CRACKER Staff 4; Student Council Representative 2. CLARENCE ADRIAN GOINS Sas year} ieee ‘“‘His strength is as the strength of ten, Because his heart is pure.’’ Bootballel, 2, 3,4; Key Club 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 2,3; Debating 3,4; Motion Picture Projection 4; WAG Staff 4; Monogram Club 2, 3, 4; Badminton 1, 2; Boy’s Athletics 1; Golf 1; Student Council Representative 3, 4; Representative to North Carolina Student Council Congress 3; Class Treasurer 2; Class Vice President 4; Superla- tive 4. 1954 JACOB FRANKLIN FOUST a Jialkevems ‘“ ‘Men of few words are the best men,”’ Photography 2, 4; Motion Picture Projection 1, 2, 3; Badminton 4; Arts and Crafts 3. MARY SUZANNE FRETZ pos eKS ‘God made a heart of gold, Shining, and sweet, and true.’ Glee Club 3, 4; National Honor Society 3, Vice President 4; Debating 3; Arts and Crafts 2, 3, Vice President 4; Dramatics 1; Art Club 1; Ma- jorette 1; Superlative 4. ’ JEAN CAROL GOINS ‘ ‘Jean’”’ ‘ To those who knowthee not, No word can paint; And to those who know thee, All words are faint,’’ Arts and Crafts Club 2, 3, President 4; Drama- tics 1; CRACKER Staff, Co-Editor 4; Photogra- phy 2. EUGENIA LOUISA GOLEY ‘ Gene’’ ‘ ‘Charms strike our sight, but merit wins our soul.’’ Glee Club 2; Arts and Crafts 2; WAG Staff 3, 4; EH. A.Secretary 1; Photography 2; Band 1; Girls Athletics 1; Marshall 3; Basketball l, 2; Student Council, Treasurer l,. Scenlors LAYTON HERBERT GUNTER, JR. sano cary t Orme ‘‘High erected thoughts seated in the heart of courtesy.”’ Motion Picture Projection 3, 4; Glee Club 3; Key Club 3, 4; WAG Staff 4; CRACKER Staff 4; Photography 1; Badminton 1; Golf 1; Boys Ath- letics 1, 2; Superlative 4. BONNIE LEE HALL ‘ Bonnie’’ ‘ Be happy while making others happy.”’ Glee Club 3,4; Debating 3,Secretary 4; F.H. A. iby ap Sp IMooNsecyolhy 5 2 lse cleanboxoy I, Ay Cauele Athletics l. REID LAWTON HILL, JR. ‘ Reid’”’ ““As brimful of mischief and wit and glee, As ever a human frame could be,’’ Monogram 1, 2, 3, 4; Photography 1, 2, 3; Mo- tion Picture Projection 4; Library Assistant 4; Foreign Relations President 4; Checkers 2, 3; Boys Athletics 1, 2; Badminton 1, 2, 3; Archery 1; Representative to Student Council 1; Class Secretary 2; Superlative 4. PATRICIA WARD HOGAN ‘ Pat’’ “‘Friendly, modest, clean life and sincere, the rest of her is hard work,’’ Arts and Crafts 1, 2, President 3; CRACKER Staff 4; F.H, A. 1; WAG Staff 4; Marshall 3; National Honor Society 3, President 4; Class President 1; Superlative 4. BEATRICE ENOLA HARDEN ‘ Nola’’ ‘‘Never too careless, or too sad, never too studious; always glad.”’ Glee Club 2, 3, 4; Library Assistant 4; F,H. A, 1; Photography 1; Badminton 4; Girls Athletics 1. MATTIE MARIE HELM ‘ Marie”’ ‘Silence is more beautiful than any song.’’ Librany Assistant,2, 35.4506 stl. Alc; Pho tography 2; Badminton 1; Class Treasurer 4; Superlative 4, Sentors 1954 SARAH GRAHAM JOHNSTON ‘ Nan”’ ““Rare compound of quality, noble and true, With plenty of sense and good humor, too, ’ Basketball 2, Manager 1, 3; Glee Club 3; WAG Staff 4; CRACKER Staff 4; Monogram Club Vice President 4; Girl’s Athletic Club 1,2; Photogra- phy 1; Receptionist 3; Class President 2; Student Council Representative 4. CLARA HUGHES JONES ‘““Clara Hughes”’ ‘It is the song she sings and the smile she wears, that makes the sunshine everywhere.” Basketball 2; Girls Athletics 1, 2; Photography 2. Dramatics lsh. ld. As 15 Glee Glub 253% Arch- ery 1; Bible Club 2; Debating Club 3; Reception- ist 3; WAG Staff 4; Superlative 4. LILLIAN JEANETTE JONES , ‘ Jeanette’’ ‘‘A smile for all, a greeting glad, A lovable, jolly way she has.”’ Glee Club 3, 4; Girl’s Athletic Club 2, 4; Drama- tics 1, 2; Artsand Crafts Treasurer 3; CRACK- ER Staff 4. DONALD OLIVER KIMREY IDXoyay © ‘ An honest man is the noblest work of God.’’ Football 2, 3, 4; Baseball 3, 4; Student Council Vice-President 4; Class President 3; Class Sec- retary 4; Debating Vice-President 4; Monogram Club 3, 4; Key Club 3, 4; National Honor Society 4; Photography 3; Badminton 1, 2, 3; Anrchenvaly 2; Checkers 2, 3;-Superlative 4. MARY ELLEN KING ‘ Ranny’’ ‘‘A miniature of loveliness, with culture and grace, Summed up and mirrored in a beautiful face.’ TOBY GREY KING ee OD Ye ‘Worry and I have never met.”’ Debating 3; Arts and Crafts 3; Girls Athletics 2; Glee Club 2,3,4; Girls Badminton; Homecoming Attendant 4; Cheerleader 3, 4; Superlative 4. Senlors DONALD RAY LEE ‘“ Donald Lee’’ ‘‘T am wealthy in my friends,.”’ Football 1, 2, 3,4; Boys Athletics 1, 2; Check- ers 1, 2; Photography 1, 2, 3; Badminton 3, 4; Monogram Club 3, President 4. JOHN DONALD LOVE SS Dera” ‘‘It is the steady, quiet, ploding ones who win in the lifelong race.”’ Archery 1; Photography 1, 2, 3, 4; Motion Pic- ture Projection 2, 3, 4; Boys Athletics 1; Radio ke HUEY DOUGLAS MOSER “Telos ‘‘To play the game for all there’s in it, To play the game, and to win it.”’ Football 1,2, 3, Captain,4; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Baseball (920) 3, 45, Monograng, @luibele2 Sens; Boys Athletics 1, 2, 3, 4; Badminton 4; Photo- graphy 3; Library Assistant 1; Motion Picture Projec tron 3; Artsiand Grattss2seArcheryass Golf; Ping Pong 4; Superlative 4, VANCE WILLARD PERRY ‘“ Willard’’ “Short in stature, but long in all that goes to make a likable fellow,.’’ Boy's Athletics 1; Checkers 2; Photography 1, 2, 4; Motion Picture Projection 2, 3, 4; Archery 1; Badminton 3; CRACKER Staff 4; Radio 1, WILLIAM ALBERT MADDEN PP NEO Sp ‘““There’s always time for fun,”’ Football 2,3, 4; Baseball 2, 3, 4; Archery 1, 2; Boys Athletics 1,2; Photography 2; Checkers 2; Motion Pictures Projection 2, 3; Superlative WINFORD McGUIRE ‘ Wink’’ ‘ T am as Iam, and so [ will be.’’ Baseball 1,2; Basketball 1,2; Badminton 1, 2, 3; Motion Picture Projection 2, 3; Library Club 4, Seniors JANICE RENN RAE oTanicer. ‘ An ounce of fun is worth a pound of learning.’’ Pepa leno wArts and Gratts ls 2° Girls Athle- Besse 2s noo gma pihiys 2.53) Dramaties 1, 2s Ping Pong 4, CHARLES IRVIN REAVIS, JR. ‘ Charles’’ ‘Sincerity is a true mark in success.’ Football 2, 3, 4; Key Club 2, 3, 4; Monogram Club 2,3,4; National Honor Society 4; WAG Staff 4; Marshall 3; Boy’s Athletics 1, 2; Archery 1; Checkers 2; Student Council Secretary 2; Class Vice President 1, 2, 3; Class President 4; Su- perlative 4, ’ 1954 GEORGE LESLIE PRITCHARD een ‘‘A little body often harbours a big heart,’’ Boy’s Athletics 1,2; Photography 1; Checkers 1, 2; Badminton 3, 4; Golf 1; Archery 1; Superla- tive 4, THOMAS LEE PULLIAM aO Tada ‘ Let the world go its way, and I'll go mine.”’ Football 2,3,4; Baseball 2,3,4; Arts and Crafts 2; Motion Picture Projection 4; Monogram Club 3, 4; Library Assistant 4; Badminton l, 2, 3, 4; BoyespeAthleticsl, 2,055.4, Checkersel,, 2, .o5.Ar— chery 1; Photography 2. BARBARA LOUISE RITCHIE ‘ Bobbie”’ ‘ She is pretty to walk with, and witty to talk with and pleasant, too, to think on.”’ Basketball 1, 2, 3,4; Girls Athletic Glnub 1, 2; Badminton 3, 4; Dramatics 1, Treasurer 2; Art Club 1; Monogram Club 3,4; Bible Club, Secre- tary 2,3; Photography 2, 3; Cracker Staff 4; Superlative 4. NANCY JO ROBINSON SO bere ‘ Good nature is agreeable and gives a certain air which is more amiable than beauty.”’ E. HeAs e253 Ax ts andsGratis-1 Dramatics 1, 2; Girl’s Athletics 1, 2; Badminton and Ping Pong 3, 4; Bible Club 3; Photography 2, 3; De- bating President 4; Receptionist 4; Library Vice President 2; Checkers 2. Seniors FRANCES MAXINE SMITH ‘ Maxine’’ ““She is a dear and true industrious friend.”’ F.H. A. 1; CRACKER Staff 4; Badminton 1, 4; Dramatics 1, 2; Photography 3; Glee Club 3, 4; Library Assistant 1, 2, 3; Bible Club 2; Basket- pallens STELLA RUTH SMITH “ Ruth”’ ‘‘Great thoughts come from the heart.” Glee Club 3, 4; Debating 3, 4; Dramatics 2; F. H. A. 2, 3; Library Assistant 2, 3, 4; Badminton and Ping Pong 4; Motion Picture Projection 2; Transfer Student From Glasgow, Kentucky 1. BETTY LOU SMITHEY “Betty oum ‘ The voice so sweet, the word so fair, as some soft chime had stroked the air.’ Ie He Aine 2 AG tismandsGrattsmlnec aD camarics 1, 2, 4; Photography 2, 3; Ping Pong 4. ’ THOMAS EDWARD STACEY ‘‘Eddie”’ ‘‘He is the pattern of patience.’ Football 2, 3, 4; Boy’s Athletics 1, 2; Photogra- phyel 2s eheckermseltycs Badminton 3, 4. ’ BETTY RAY THOMPSON ‘ Betty”’ ‘‘A smile for all she meets; a charm to make each memory sweet.”’ Archery 1,2; Dramatics 1, 2, 4; Photography 4; Badminton 4; Majorette l. JULIA BAILEY TROLLINGER ‘ Julie’’ ‘“‘Beauty is eternally gazing at her in a mirror.”’ Wig tela ING An An 8 19 4 BPG ING Ge Aerenell Cilalsy Ibs Enis) Athletics 4; Transferred from Beaufort High School, Senlors JAMES HAROLD WAUGH ames: . A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning.”’ ootbalial 2.55 Basketball 2, 3; Baseball 3; Boy’s Athletics 1, 2; Checkers 1, 2; Archery 1; Photography 1, 2, 3; Badminton 3, 4; Mono- gram. 2, 3, 4. LYDIA DANIEL WOODS ‘Lydia’ ‘ Personality and knowledge are a rare combination,.”’ Art Club 1; Dramatics 1, President 2; Girl’s Athletics 1, 2; Photography 3; Debating 3, 4; WAG Staff 4; Glee Club 2, 3; Library Assistant 4; Bible Club 2; Chief Marshal 3; Student Coun- cil Representative 1; Superlative 4. 1954 VIRGINIA DARE VAUGHN ‘‘Virginia’’ ' As merry as the day is long.’ Girl’s Athletics 1; Debating 3; Bible Club 3; Dramatics 1, 2; Arts and Crafts 2; Glee Club 4; CRACKER Staff 4; Badminton and Ping Pong 4; Checkers 2; Photography 1, 3. ’ BETTY KATHERINE WATSON Salen oyane ‘‘They’re only truly great, Who are truly good.”’ Photography 1, 2, 3, 4; Dramatics 1,2; F.H. A. 3; Arts and Crafts, Treasurer 4, MARY CURTIS WRIKE Ga the ‘ In soul sincere, in action faithful, in honor clear.”’ Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Monogram Club, Secretary 3, 4; Glee Club 3; Girls Athletics 1, 2; Badmin- ton 3; National Honor Society 4; Dramatics 1, 2; Debating 3, 4; WAG Staff 3, 4; Marshall 3, Band 1; Cheerleader 4; Bible Club 2, 3; Arts and Crafts 1; Student Council 3; Superlative 4. MASCOTS FRANKIE BASS LARRY CLAPP WILLIAM CALVIN CLARK BOEnE= dances lo 35 Died - Feb. 1, 1951 To See Him Was To Like Him To Know Him Was To Love Him His Gentle Thoughts And Quiet Ways Will Remain In Our Hearts Always. Last Will And Cestament We, the graduating class of Graham High School, in this great year of our Lord, Nine- teen Hundred and Fifty-Four, being ina peaceful and undisturbed state of mind, do hereby give and bequeath all our worldly goods and treasured possessions as seemingly wise and fitting to the best of our judgement in this our Last Will and Testament. To our Alma Mater, Graham High School, we leave our sincere appreciation for the training which we have received within its-walls. To the Faculty we extend our appreciation for.their help and friendship through out our school years, To the Student Body we leave the hope that they will prosper in studies and social life as mush as the class of 1954 and will take the best care of G. H.S. in the future. Bobby Joe Gaydon wills his original world maps to Mrs. Bailey’s History Class. Jake Foust leaves his job at Hardies ESSO to Larry Hill, Toby King wills her scatter brain to Ernestine Longest. Betty Thompson leaves her cat hair-cut to Kay Evans, Virginia Vaughn leaves her height to Pat Lewis. Albert Madden and Suzanne Fretz will their ‘‘Sweetest’’ superlatives to Alease Pulliam and Tommy Strigo. Betty Allen and. Jean Goins leave their ability to study to Roger Stout. Billy Bowman wills his good voice to J, B, Vaughn, Betty Jean Carter leaves her quietness to Johnny Thompson, Barbara Ritchie and Huey Moser will their athletic ability to Edna King and Sonny Johnson, Enola Harden and Bonnie Hall bequeath their freckles to Jane McCorkle. Sammy Booth and Reid Hill leave their excellent marks in Latin and French to Barbara Hruslinski and Jeanette Bradshaw. Thomas Pulliam and Mike Flanigan leave their undying love for the faculty to Douglas Bay- rae, Janice Rae wills her love for laughter to Sylvia Cheek. Lydia Woods and Gene Goley will their ‘'diets’’ to Mary Catharine Pickard. James Crutchfield leaves his ‘‘Most Likely to Succeed’ superlative to Earl Seamon, Clara Hughes Jones and Lo Anne Burch bequeath their love for Butlington boys to Rebecca Browning. Charles Reavis leaves Algebra Class with gladness. Pat Hogan leaves her Honor Society Presidency to Jerry Perdue. John Love leaves his love for D, O. to Thomas Wilson, Don Kimrey wills his modesty and girls to Bubba Core. Donald Lee and Eddie Stacey leave their love for hunting to Billy Griffin. Robert Bullis wills his cat pants to Ralph Stockard, James Andrews bequeaths his blond curls to Tyson Johnson, Jerry Baumgarner and Lawrence Edwards leave their car interest to Horton Callahan, Marvin Black bequeaths his Physics grades to Hassell Andrews. James Corder leaves his scholastic ability to Sammy McGuire. G. L. Pritchard wills his manly physique to David Phillips. Winford McGuire and James Waugh leave their ability to get others into trouble to Ted Hogan, Adrian Goins leaves his typing skill to Norma East. Sarah G, Johnston leaves her sewing ability to Mignon Saunders. Sybil Cheek and Mary King leave their ability to get along with Miss Church to Melvin Har- ris. Marie Helm leaves her appetite to Margaret Ingle. Ruth Smith and Nancy Robinson leave their interest in boys to Mary Lou Hartley. Margie Brewer and Joe Browning leave their ‘ Most Valuable to the School’’ superlative to Butch Gates. Layton Gunter and Mary Curtis Wrike leave their ‘‘Most Courteous’’ superlative to Wallace Lane. Willard Perry, Marvin Black and James Corder leave their non interest in girls to all the ‘ “snowmen’’ in G. H. S. Testator: Witnesses: Sammy Booth Margie Mitchell Wilton Hawkins cc. Senior Superlatives 2) 2) MOST ATHLETIC : BEST ALL ROUND. Huey Moser - Barbara Ritchie. Joe Browning - Mary Curtis Wrike BEST’ DRESSED MOST TALENTED Sarmmy Booth - Marie ilelm Bill Bowman - Clara Hughes Jones Superlatives = 08 Hy, Mba 19 As ton Ret ae ae | B Pe NV t =: y 1 J in r 5 | James Corder Bett Al en ye nee g Ma jorie Brew er 3 2 EPEEN DLS 1 3 re es ba hy Race [ar i rt.19°¢ OST ORIGINAL , Sea Ke a Hill - Mary King Rei Superlatives ae tu ocu a BEST SCHOOL SPIRIT Lo Anne Burch - G, L. Pritchard _ Adrian Goins’- Toby King. SERNA ET) a Me ve A a” J ; a . a. ft a ae a A eI : 4 a a ; . a 3 Ye 4 je Se ee Se be ee oe eS Cee ee ee ee | Secon MOST: LIKELY. 10 SUCCEED MOST POPULAR James Crutchfield - Lydia Woods Huey Moser - Barbara Ritchie PRETTIEST - BEST LOOKING : SWEETEST | Mary King - James Andrews Albert Madden - Suzanne Fretz MOST COURTEOUS Layton Gunter - Mary Curtis Wrike MOST DEPENDABLE Charlies Reavis:- Pat Hogan Class Prophecy We have-been looking into the past for fifty. years. ‘Now le u the future, perhaps ten years, and see wal our classmates sh what goals they have reached, : : It is now the year 1963. Jimbo Andrews and Tony Curtis, the handsome movie idols oF s soxers, have just returned to Hollywood from a world four. Mr.and Mrs. (the former Enola Harden) Samuel Maslon Boo th of their nation wide chain of way Not Coffee Shops.” ‘‘Flanigan’s and Baumgarner’s Hot-Rod Agency” is adv models for sale. — R.L. Hill, Jr. is now owner and mapeg of the fa s Alco Theaters. ng a tour State, James Crutchfield. Their Private oe is so ed by Jeanette Jones, Jean Goins, Dean Allison, Marie Helm an Bobby Joe Gaydon, Charles Reavis and Albert Madden hav for all left-handed, red-headed algebra students. : James Waugh, sole owner of Burlington Mills, is now ma g Huey Moser and Eddie Stacy have taken ’Choo- Choo's pla contribution to professional football. The new ''Kimrey Memorial Hospital’’ has just ben dedi his outstanding contributions to the community. Head nurses nie Hall, Margie Brewer, Maxine Smith, Ruth Smith, and Betty Rear Admirals Adrian Goins and Layton Gunter and Heo subdued the entire Russian navy. Miss America 1959, Toby King, is now touring France. stud in! accompanied by Miss America 1960, Mary Ellen King. - All of our married students have returned home ton (Anne Burke), Mrs. Alfred Trollinger, Mr.and Mrs. Tom Pul Murray (Bettie Watson), Mrs. Don Horne (Nancy Reve Lee, and Mr. and Mrs. Winford McGuire, _ Gene Goley and Janice Rae have made millions fro gle and Stay Happy.” Bill Bowman, Suzanne Fretz, and Clara Hughes Jones nightclubs all over the country as ‘‘The Three Notes.” __ G. L. Pritchard is the world’s heavyweight wrestling: cha P Chief stewardess for Pan-American Airlines is Barbar R Marvin Black, Jake Foust, Robert Bullis, John Love, and thy batchelors in New York City. | Mary Curtis Wrike has now taken over Woe Drip co P adding branches all over the country, with the ae of her busi Woods. ) Johnston, assist- t Hogan. w opened a school g his fifth million, North Carolina’s o Don because of oanne Burch, Bon- Fleet have just irregular verbs, 7 J. 2 Austin Mrs. Haywood d Mrs. Donald Although this future may never come to ae the real one may be just as happy and prosperous as it can be. Good luck, Seniors of 1954! Lydia Woods, Prophet. Senlor Snapshots JUNIORS CLASS OFFICERS President ...... Louise Burke Vice-President ... Holt Hughes Secretary ...... Kay Williams Treasurer ..... Jerry Taylor Juniors Melvin Andrews Douglas Bayliff Jeanette Bradshaw Becky Browning Linda Bryan Louise Burke Shirley Burnette Sylvia Cheek James Clark Willie Currin Norma East Eddie Gilliam Barbara Guthrie Bill Guthrie Melvin Harris Mary Lou Hartley Gary Holt Holt Hughes Margaret Ingle James Ivey Kaye Jarrett Tyson Johnson Carolyn S, Kirkman Edna Mae King Patricia King Georgia Lamberth Mary Edna Lee Pat Lewis Mary Hugh Longest David Long Grady Lynch Martha McClure Juniors Sammy McGuire Margo Mann Margie Mann Clara G. Martin Hazel Mize Kay Morris Kirk Moser Rex Moser Wilma Perry Shirley Phillips Mary C. Pickard Bernice Pruitt Sylvia J. Pugh Jerry Ray Rachel Ritter Jerry Robinson Earl Seamon Curtis Small Roger Stout Bobby Strigo Jerry Taylor Bill Thacker J.B. Vaughn David Webster Dorothy Whitson Carol Williams Kay Williams Delana Wilson Ralph Wilson Tom Wilson Dewaine Young Sally Zachery Snapshots SOPHOMORES GUA SS. OEEICERS President) ) uss 1s) Davidsotuckey; Vice-President ... David Johnson Secretary .... Ernestine Longest Treasurer... Johnny Thompson Sophomores Lawrence Adams Bill Ausley Amanda Austin Mary Lynn Belcher Wilma Billings Carolyn Blackwelder Bill Boswell Marshall Bradshaw Martha Bryan Clydie Bryant Gary Bullis Johnny Burnette Carolyn Burns Horton Callahan Margaret Carter Barbara Conklin Billy Copeland Hoyt Core Faye Dean Crutchfield Craig Curtis Ronnie Donley Gerald Donley Willie Edwards Billy Ellington Robert Farrell Jim Ferrell Jane Flythe Kenneth Gates Larry Gurkin Cornelia Guthrie Bucky Hamby Freddy Hamby James Harden Larry Hill Ted Hogan Sophomores Janice Moon Isley William James Barbara Johnson David Johnson Glenda Keck Eugene Lashley Ronald Lashley Walter Lewey Thelma Lewis Diane Long Ernestine Longest Diane Loy Jane McCorkle Gene McElroy Jean Moore Haywood Murray Dorothy Myers Mona Owen Melvin Paris David Phillips 5 vt + 4 Finn eee Garolyn Pugh Jane Pulliam Franklin Ritter James Rogers Gerrell Russell Melvin Russell Mignon Saunders Janice Small Earl Stewart Tommy Strigo David Stuckey Freddy Thompson Johnny Thompson Frances, Wooten Eleanor Young Sophomore Fresh man Snapshots CLASS OFFICERS President ......Charles Thompson Secretary-Treasurer. Larry Johnson Student Council Rep.Shirley Prit chard Student Council Rep... Linda Graves FRESHMEN © Freshmen John Andrews Franklin Barnes Judy Barnhart Janice Bennett Wilbur Boykin Frances Bunton Vicki Burke Jerry Capps Tony Clapp Sylvia Cole George Crouse Virginia Davis Barbara Deese Jeanine Dennis Vance Dixon Bobby Ellington Kay Evans Williard Foster Linda Graves Bill Griffin Jean Grogan Ray Grubb Vivian Hall Suzanne Harris Judy Hazelwood Bobby Helm Delores Holt Barbara Hruslinski Dorothy James Larry Johnson Ronald Johnson Glenda King Wallace Lane James Lashley Larry Lee Benjamin Lee Nicky Lewis Glenn Lineberry Glenda Fay Lloyd Larry Love Melvin Lovette Judy Lyon Freshmen Judy Meacham Billy Mitchell Don Mitchell Glenda Mitchell Sandra Moon Lillie Mae Moore Marty Morris Keith Moser Gorden Napier Jeff Newcomb Gwendolyn O’Baugh Jeanette Oliver Hilda Page Jerry Perdue Melvin Phillips Don Pierce Shirley Pritchard Glen Pruitt Patsy Pugh Alease Pulliam James Rich Edna Riddle Glenda Ritchie Morris Robertson Henry M. Rogers JohniGe Scott John W. Scott Voncille Shepherd Charles Smith Margaret Smith Nancy Starnes Ralph Stockard Shirley Tate Faye Teague Charles Thompson Clara Wilson Irene Wilson Sandra Ann Wood Mary Bruce Woods Lowell Wright Compton Young Wag Staff f : Our thanks go to Marjorie Brewer, Editor-in-Chief, right, and Miss Margie Mit- chell, Faculty Adviser, for their leadership and advice to the staff. By their guidance, we have been able to procure a larger and better annual this year. Pictured with them at the left, is Kay Morris, Assistant Editor. YP eR The job of the Annual Staff is to prepare and work out details for the yearbook of our school. Decisions must be made as to cover, theme, and many other activities in- cluded in the annual, Pictured above are the group working on the annual. They are- Left to Right, First Row: Gene Goley, Holt Hughes, Mary C. Wrike, Marjorie Brewer, Clara Hughes Jones, Anne Austin, Kay Morris, Second Row: Lydia Woods, Tyson John- son, Charles Reavis, Layton Gunter, James Corder, William Guthrie, Sarah G, John- ston, Adrian Goins, Pat Hogan. Staff Members of the staff who are particularly busy at the beginning of the year are our ad- vertising manager, Gene Goley, and Holt Hughes, her assistant. Layton Gunter,rear, photography editor,is responsible forthe snapshots in the annual, Lydia Woods, Activities Manager, Bill Guth- rie, Assistant Circulation Manager, andClara H, Jones, Circulation Manager, are pictured with Charles Reavis, Art Editor. These students have spent much of their time selling annuals to the students and organizing the material for THE WAG. The Business Managers and Sports Editors have a big part in the composing of our annual. The ones whoservedthis yearare Adrian Goins, Boys’ Sports Editor; Sarah Johnson, Girls’ Sports Editor; Tyson Johnson, Assistant Business Man- ager; and Mary C, Wrike, Business Manager. The typists have animportant job on our staff, The ones who have givenof their time and effort to help make our annual possible this year are James Corder, Pat Hogan, and Anne Austin. Student Council Officers: Louise Burke, Secretary; Joe Browning, President; Jim Ferrell, Treasurer and Don Kimrey, Vice-President,have done a splendid job leading the council in all its services. These students also serve as officers for the teen-age club. The Senior Class has been very well repre- sented this year on the council by Sarah Johnson and Adrian Goins, The Junior Class was represented by Holt Hughes, Mary Hugh Longest, and Dorothy Whit- son. Members of the Student Councilare chosen for their service and leadership. Seated, Left to Right: Horton Callahan, Lillie M. Moore, Shirley Pritchard, Linda Graves, Jimmy Harden, Joe Browning, Louise Burke, Dorothy Whitson, Mary H. Longest, Sarah Johnston, Holt Hughes, Miss Gena Church- Adviser, Johnny Thompson, Standing: Don Kimrey, Adrian Goins, Jim Ferrell. The Sophomore Class was represented by Horton Callahan, Johnny Thompson, and Jimmy Harden. Student Council The Freshman Class has been represented on the council by Linda Graves, Shirley Prich- ard, and Judy Meachum, Cracker Staff The CRACKER Staff has done an excellent job editing and publishing our school paper, THE CRACKER. Our pa- peris published and mimeographed ev- ery two weeks by the two Senior English Classes. The credit should go to the ty pists who type and mimeograph the paper, to the editors who plan the as- signments, and to the circulation staff that distributes the paper. The articles inthe Graham CRACKER cover the many activities in and about the school. With the fine cooperation of the English Classes the staff has been ableto put outa better paper which all the students have enjoyed reading. Our thanks go to the Co-Editors and Advis- ors who have directed the CRACKER this year. They are: Lo Anne Burch, Mrs. Elizabeth Price, Jean Goins, Miss Margie Mitchell. The CRACKER Staff members are: Seated: Mary King, Betty Allen, Sybil Cheek, Lo Anne Burch, Jean Goins, Barbara Ritchie, Bobby Gaydon, James Andrews. Standing: Pat Hogan, Maxine Smith, Layton Gunter, Sarah Johnston, Jeanette Jones, Donald Lee. National Htonor Society One of the most outstanding — organizations in Graham High School is the National Honor So- ciety. Those who achieve mem- bership have excelled in the fields of scholarship, leadership, ser- vice, and character. Throughout the year this organization served our community and school with numerous projects. Pictured above are the capable officers who have worked hard throughout the year as they have led this group in its many phases of service. Seated: Pat Hogan, President. Standing: Tyson Johnson, Treasurer; Miss Gena Church, Adult Adviser; Suzanne Fretz, Vice-President; Betty Allen, Secretary. Skillfully at workon their Christmas Bazaar project are: Jeanette Bradshaw, Charles Reavis, Miss Gena Church, Pat Hogan, Don Kimrey, Tyson Johnson, Betty Allen, Marjor ie Brewer, Suzanne Fretz, Mary C. Wrike;, Joe Browning: Absent when pictures were taken: Rebecca Browning, Linda Bryan and Douglas Bayliff. h gee be =P Ob Pictured in their annual White Christmas Program are the members of the Glee Club, under the direction of Miss Juanita Bingham. Left to Right, Front Row: Sylvia Cole, Janice Small, Jean Pugh, Jean Moore, Margie Mann, Mary H. Longest, Enola Harden, Mary L, Belcher, Mary C, Pickard, Rebecca Browning, Margaret Carter, Judy Hazelwood, Margo Glenn, Jeanette Bradshaw, Suzanne Fretz, Jeanette Jones, Clydie Bryant, Ann Smith. Second Row: Pat Lewis, Ber- nice Pruitt, Jane McCorkle, Mignon Saunders, Shirley Burnette, Kay Williams, Martha Bryan, Janice Isley, Ruth Smith, Virginia Vaughn, Sally Zachary, Maxine Smith, Toby King, Jane Pulliam, Amanda Austin, Martha McClure, Pat King, Car- ol Williams, Bonnie Hall, Willie Currim. Third Row: David Webster, Jerry Baumgarner,Jerry Taylor, Robert Bullis,George Crouse, Jerry Robinson, David Stuckey, Horton Callahan, Melvin Paris, Billy Thacker, Douglas Bayliff, Joe Browning, James Ivey, J. B. Vaughn, Sammy McGuire, Sammy Booth, James Crutchfield, Bobby Gaydon, Bill Bowman, Haywood Murrey, Gene McElroy, Mel- vin Russell, Charles Thompson, Marshals Marshals are selected from the Junior Class on the basis of scholar- ship. Those serving as marshals this year were Linda Bryan, chief; and left _to right: Pat King, Sylvia Cheek, Becky Browning, Holt Hughes, Jeanette Brad- shaw. The Motion Picture Projection Club meets to enjoy educational films and to learn how to operate the school projector. First Row: Bill Guthrie, James Lash- ley, Wilbur Boykin, Don Mitchell,Layton Gunter, James Grutchti eld lames Corder. Second Row: David Webster, Mary E. Lee, Jerry Perdue, Martha Mc- Clure, Lowell Wright, Willard Perry, Jimmy Kidd, Fourth Row: Sammy McGuire, Gene Goley, Sammy Booth, Enola Harden, Johnny Burnette, Bobby Helm, Melvin Lovette. Fifth Row: Tyson Johnson, Sally Zachary, Jim Ferr ell, Linda Bryan, Dorothy Meyers, John Love. Standing: Johnny Thompson, Bobby Gaydon, Robert Bullis, Bill Bowman, Mr. Hill. . The Key Club consists of the boys who possesSsS the qualities of scholar- ship and leadership. Their projects help the school as well as the commu- nity. They are led by James Crutch- field, Vice President; Tyson Johnson, Mreasure: Jie TayeElay On oOee ebay and Joe Browning, President. OUR MOTD The members of the Key Club are: Kneeling: Tyson Johnson, Joe Browning, Jer- ry Taylor, James Crutch- field. Standing: Adrian Goins, Robert Farrell, Jam- es Andrews,Gary Holt, Kirk Moser, Bobby Gaydon, Lay- ton Gunter, Douglas Bayliff, Charles Reavis, Rex Moser, Jimmy Ferrell, Johnny Bur- nette, David Johnson, Bill Guthrie, Don Kimrey, David Webster. Monogram Club Those who excelin sports and have received letters and awards are mem-= bers of this club. The officers are: Sammy McGuire, Secretary and Treas- urer; Sarah Johnston, Vice-President; Donald Lee, President. Members of the Monogram Club are: First Row: Coach Heckman, Adrian Goins, Sammy McGuire, Rex Moser, Martha McClure, Douglas Bayliff, Lo Anne Burch, David Webster, Sarah G, Johnston, Donald Lee. Second Row: Haywood Murray, James Crutchfield, Holt Hughes, James Andrews, Barbara Ritchie, Sam- my Booth, Mary H. Longest, Jerry Robinson, Charles Reavis. Third Row: Eddie Gilliam, Bill Thacker, Albert Madden, Don Kimrey, Huey Moser, Melvin An- J. B. Vaughn, Thomas Pulliam, Dewaine Young, David Johnson, Jerry drews, Perdue. The Debating Clubis under the direction of Mrs. William Bailey. Members of this club are taught Public Speaking in other forms as well as debat- ing. Seated: Mrs. Bailey, Bon- nie Hall, Nancy Robinson, Don Kimrey. Standing: Kay Will- iams, Jeanette Bradshaw, Ruth Smith, Margie Brewer, Joe Browning, Adrian Goins, Doug- las Bayliff, James Crutchfield, and Bernice Pruitt. Stooping: Betty Watson, Carol Williams, Jean Pugh, Betty Thompson, Delana Wil- son, Gail Martin, Buddy Rogers. Standing: Lowell Wright, Johnny Thompson, Gary Bullis, David Stuckey, Melvin Russell, Ted Hogan, Horton Callahan, Jeff Newcomb, Jimmy Harden, Lawrence Edwards, Robert Farrell, Jerry Capps, John Love, Benje Lee, Willard Perry, Mr. Lawrence- Adviser, and Jimmy Lash- ley. Rear: David Phillips, David Johnson, Nicky Lewis, Donny Mitchell. This large group, aided by Mr. Lawrence, study and experiment with the methods of photography. Helping to bring entertain- ment to the students are the members of the Dramatic Club, under the direction of Mrs.Rob- ert Moffett. Seated, First Row: Sandra Moon, Glenda Ritchie, Janice Bennett, Freddie Thomp- son, David Johnson, Dorothy Whitson, Vicki Burke, Third Row: Faye Teague, Dianne Loy, Johnny Burnett, Bucky Hamby, Larry Hill, Freddie Hamby, Gerald Donley, Jerry Capps, Melvin Russell, Larry Lee Standing: George Crouse, Gary Bullis, Dilly Guritiin, David Stuckey, David Phillips, Gene McElory, Horton Callahan, Ron- ald Johnson, Haywood Murray, Mrs. Moffett. Dramatics The Highlight of the annual Hallowe’en Carnival was the Womanless Wedding presented by the Dramatic Club. The cast consisted of Freshman and Sophomore boys. Badminton And Pingpoug Kneeling: Douglas Bayliff, David Webster, Donald Lee, James Clark. Standing: Toby King, Betty Jean Carter, Mary E. Lee, Pat King, Maxine Smith, Jeanette Bradshaw, Ruth Smith, Charles Reavis, Janice Rae, Mary C. Pickard, Pat Lew- is, Margo Mann, Mary H. Longest, Louise Burke, Norma East, Sally Zachary, Bobby Strigo, Martha McClure, Becky Browning, Virginia Vaughn, Sammy Booth, Jeanette Jones, Lawrence Edwards, Enola Harden, Mary King, Nancy Robinson, Lo Anne Burch, James Andrews, G. L, Pritchard, Lawrence Adams, Jerry Pur- due, Melvin Andrews, Bill Thacker, Jerry Taylor, Albert Madden, Gary Holt, Bill Bowman, Bobby Joe Gaydon, Robert Bullis. Rear: Barbara Ritchie, J.B. Vaughn, Thomas Pulliam. This group, sponsored by Mr. Heckman and Mrs, Compton, enjoys many games and activities. Receptionists The receptionists help in the office by running errands and do- ing other numerous jobs for the teachers and principal. They are: Far Left: Mrs. Clarkson, School Secretary, Bernice Pruitt, Nancy Robinson, Lo Anne Burch, Bonnie Hall, Anne Austin, Back Row: Jean Pugh, Joe Browning, Johnny Thompson, Library Club These students give their time each day helping in the li- brary. They are graded upon their ability to keep the library in order,andtheir co-operation with Mrs. Burton and the stu- dents, They are: Seated: Winford MeGuire, Bill Thakcer, J.B. Vaughn, Dean Allison,Mrs. Burton, Adviser. Standing: Billy Mitchell, David Long, Lydia Woods, James Andrews, Enola Harden, Marie Helm, Thomas Pulliam, Vivian Hall, Larry Johnson, The Future Homemakers of America learn to develop their domestic talents. One of their annual projects is a square dance. First Row: Nancy Starnes, Glenda Ritchie, Shirley Pritchard, Jeanette Oliver, Glenda Lloyd, Judy Meacham, Bruicie Woods, Carolyn Pugh, Janice Isley, Becky Browning, Dorothy James, Bonnie Hall, Cornelia Guthrie, Vonnie Shepherd, Alease Pulliam, Judy Lyons, Suz- anne Harris, Edna Riddle, Judy Hazelwood, Saundra Wood, Diane Loy, Hilda Page, Jeanine De Nin hs Patsy Pugh, Irene Wilson, Clara Wilson, Glenda King, Barbara Hruslinske, Jane McCorkle, Frances Bunting, Carolyn Blackwelder, Gwendolyn O’Baugh, Lillie Mae Moore, Barbara Deese,Judy Barnhart, Faye Teague, Carolyn Burns, Frances Wooten, Martha Bryan, Barbara Johnson, Margaret Carter, Ernestine Longest, Janice Bennett, Jane Pulliam, Clydie Bryant, Jean Moore, Mignon Saunders, Sally: Zachery, Mona Owens, Sandy Moon, Jane Flythe, Linda Graves, Glenda Keck, Delores Holt, Mary Lynn Belcher. Arts And Crafts � Seated: Judy Barnhart, Anne Smith, Sandra Wood, Janice Small, Dorothy James. Standing: Lillie M. Moore, Georgia Lamberth, Eleanor Young, Gwendolyn O’Baugh, Diane Loy, Mary Lou Hart- ley, Margaret Ingle, Larry Love, Billy Griffith, Betty Watson, Jean Goins, Suzanne Fretz, Glen- da Mitchell, Miss Church- Adviser, Larry Gurkin, Miss Ghurch helps this club enjoy themselves by working with different handicrafts and forms of the arts. Forcign Kelations And Parliamentary Procedure 2 Teese SS ES a These students correspond with people in other lands as well as learn about the govern- ments of the nations. They are: Georgia Lamberth, Vickie Burke, Kay Evans, Glenda Mitchell, Jean Grogan, Vivian Hall, Frances Bunton, David Webster, Johnny Thompson, Jim Ferrell. Good Citizen BETTY ALLEN Chosen By The Senior Class and Sponsored By The Alamance County Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Yy all Red Devils The Red Devil Squad of 1953 as pictured above: Left to Right, First Row: Haywood Murray, Bobby Gaydon, Albert Madden, James Andrews, Alt. Capt.; Huey Moser, Capt.; James Crutch- field, Don Kimrey, J.B. Vaughn. Second Row: David Webster, Douglas Bayliff, Eddie Stacey, Bill Thacker, Eddie Gilliam, Sammy McGuire, Jimmy Harden, Sammy Booth, Donald Lee. Third Row: Dewaine Young, Rex Moser, Bucky Hamby, Adrian Goins,Jim Ferrell, Gary Bullis, Willie Edwards, Hoyt Core, Jerry Robinson, Fourth Row: Don Pierce, Melvin Andrews, David Phillips, Thomas Pulliam, Craig Curtis, David Stuckey, Gary Holt, Kenneth Gates, Melvin Paris. MANAGERS Serving as football managers this year were: Jerry Perdue, John An- drews, Kneeling; David Johnson and Tommy Strigo, Standing, FOOTBALL SCHEDULE Septt. 45 Burlingtony, cs bene Septem lan cuensteoms ame maa © pen Sept.18) Oxford Orph?- i. Jolhere Sept.) 25: Chapel lille esdonrlere Oct? 222 Hillsboromnessnernelinere Oct25 JmRoxboroseen ss ee enere Oct. 16 Asheboro ..:.... Here Oct..23 Oxtord aw ta one sae bere Oct. 30 Henderson.......Here Nov. | 6. Durham! Cows .1s eee Here Nov 13 SilerEGitysen cme lie ere Serving asco-cap- tains for the past season were: fullback, Huey Mos- er; andcenter, James An- drews. As usual, back- field coach, Lou Rochelli, and head coach, George Heckman are giving in- structions, a Pictured below are the Seniors on this year’s football squad. Left to Right, Bottom Row: Bobby James Andrews, James Crutchfield, Adrian Goins, Don Kimrey. Top harles Reavis, Huey Moser, Thomas Pulliam. Joe Gaydon, Eddie Stacey, Row: Donald Lee, Albert Madden, Hoyt Core, C ances eenter Vaughn tackle ¢, Gere @nd Out in front and pulling away, Murray heads for pay dirt. ve ‘All right now,boys, thisis what we want,’’ instruct the coaches. , ‘ Score,’’ shouts the referee, as a Red Dev- il crosses the goal line, ‘‘Let’s go tonight’’ is the unified cry along with the inspiring hand clasp. ee it EE OR NS me Cheering the Red Devils on to victory are the Varsity Cheerleaders, They are: Left to Right; Louise Burke, Mary Curtis Wrike, Janice Isley, Lo Anne Burch, Jean Moore, Hughie Longest, Kay Morris, and Toby King. Cheerleaders Right: Judy Meachum, Linda Graves, anette Oliver,Shirley Prichard, The Junior Varsity Cheerleaders are pictured: Left to Mary Bruce Woods, Nancy Starnes. Back Row: Left to Right: Je Glenda Ritchie, and Delores Holt. The Red Devilettes, who had a fine and impressive season, are: Front Row, Left to Right: Martha Mc- Clure, Barbara Ritchie, Sally Zachary, Louise Burke, Mary Curtis Wrike, Holt Hughes. Second Row: Janice Moon Isley, Mary Edna Lee, Becky Browning, Mary Hugh Longest, Kay Morris, Linda Bryan, Third Row: Mrs. Laverne Compton, Coach; Jeanette Oliver, Shirley Pritchard, Mona Dean Owen, Bar- bara Hruslinski, Jean Moore, Diane Loy- Manager. me : een Girls’ Basketball GIRLS BASKETBALL SCHEDULE Deciese Haw River There Dec. 4 Mebane There Dec. 17 Haw River Here Janne Methodist Orphan, Here Jan. 20 Chapel Hill There Taneuec) Roxboro There Jan. 26 Henderson Here Jan. 29 Hillsboro There Bebe Oxford Here be Deo) Methodist Orphan, There IME wl Chapel Hill There Feb. 16 Roxboro Here Feb. 19 Oxford There Feb. 23 Henderson There Feb, 26 Hillsboro Here Co-captains for the girls’ squad in 1954 were: Mary Curtis Wrike and Barbara Ritchie. Coach, Mrs. La- Clute ss sf mi Guard Kelehie | ; The Red Devil squad of 1954: Front Row, Left to Right: Douglas Bayliff, Bill Thacker, J. B. Vaughn, Joe Browning, Thomas Pulliam, Huey Moser. Back Row: Coach Lou Rochelli, Don Miller- Manager, Jerry Robinson, Rex Moser, Jerry Taylor, David Stuckey, Bucky Hamby, Freddy Thompson, Johnny Burnette- Manager. Decne 2 Dec. 4 Dec. 8 Dec. 17 Janeen Janioms Ja nemeliz Janenco) US Ae) Jan. 26 Jan. 29 Feb. 2 Feb. 5 Feb. 9 Beb.l2 Feb. 16 Feb. 19 Feb. 23 Feb. 26 Haw River Mebane Burlington Haw River Burlington Methodist Orphan. Durham Co. Chapel Hill Roxboro Henderson Hillsboro Oxford Methodist Orphan. Durham Co, Chapel Hill Roxboro Oxford Henderson Hillsboro Boys’ Basketball BOYS BASKETBALL SCHEDULE There There There Here Here Here There There There Here There Here There Here There Here There There Here Serving as co-captains this year were: Jerry Robinson and Joe Browning as pictured with Coach Lou Rochelli. fora ie = a : hha ; fee 2a LL Cran H Mose “ . Cente fore ol Valentine Dane Junior Senior On May 1,1953,the Junior Class honored the seniors with the annual Junior-Senior Banquet, It was an unforgettable event enjoyed by everyone, The decorations carried out the theme, ''April Showers Bring May Flowers,’’ in both the gymnasium and the cafeteria. Valentine Dance On February 13, 1954, the members of the Graham High School Teen Age Club enjoyed a beautiful Valentine dance which was sponsored by the P, T. A. 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