Graham High School - Wag Yearbook (Graham, NC)

Text from Pages 1 - 108 of the 1956 volume:

MoT Be Po ee ee aE Ay at Oe Pe THE WAG GRAHAM HIGH SCHOOL Graham, North Carolina ea mt RE 8, Eg i tm ERLE TE SITE: pti IIAP ROP PPA AACA AE OEL IAG DLL: as i oe eA ee Foreword The Annual Staff has in these few pages tried to open the door to all high-school memories. We hope that as youturn through the pages of the WAGin years to come, it will bring the joy of re- miniscence to all who remember the Class of 1956. We would like to thank all the merchants for their co-oper- ation in making this annual pos- sible. The association we have had with them has beena real pleasure, As we lock the door of mem- ories, we say to our beloved tea- chers, ''Thanks for your patience withthe staff and for your grac- ious attitude toward making our WAG a success, 2 SPT OST D1 Pe ORE Boge. ow Oar Rae OEP vee SOA foe MN Se Se ORCA 7D O Per Contents Administration Faculty Classes Activities Athletics Features Advertisements We, the student body of Graham High School, dedicate the 1956 WAG to one whom we all admire and respect, one who has taught us to strive for the finer things in life and to keep our ideals high. One who has done such a fine job on the annual itself, during the past two years. With sincere appreciation we thank Mrs. M. D. Smith. Che Keys Co Che School Policy B ete We are very grateful to our principal, Mr. N. G. Bryan, He has certainly made thig school year a fine one for all of us. We wish to show our deepest appreciation, and thank him Nfor all that he has done for us. We also appreciate the interest the school board has shown in our school this year. Be- cause of their efforts this schoolyear has been a prosperous one; for this we are grateful, The members are: Mr, Morris Burke, Mrs. F, H. Culp, Mr, James C. Swanner, Chairman, Mr, W. F., Hadley, and Mr. Marvin E, Yount, Jr, the key to INSTRUCTION SLLILITL SA Arr dé; G feu S. Faculty MRS, ELIZABETH PRICE MRS. ROBERT MOFFETT MRS. M. D. SMITH Business Education English, Physical Education English, Latin, French MR Re oo AILE MR, LOUIS ROSHELLI Physics, Science Social Studies © MRS, LORENA BURTON MRS. JAMES H, HORTON MISS GENA CHURCH Library English Diversified Occupations MR. LOWELL KERNODLE MR. WILTON HAWKINS Mathematics Mathematics, History MRS, BARBARA COLLINS MRS, ELIZABETH OAKES Home Economics Biology, Physical Education MR. GEORGE HECKMAN Physical Education, Civics “the key to KNOWLEDGE OE OEE GEE EL EEE. ald ae ee ee ee Sfee. cee POTLeTeL see RCE COLLETEV ATE ELE ES EES te et AERA OP fe Class Officers President, JIM HARDEN Vice President, JOHNNY THOMPSON Secretary, ERNESTINE LONGEST Treasurer, MARTHA BRYAN Pe Oo Seniors oa WILLIAM EDWARD AUSLEY Bill ! Silence is the greatest art of conversa- tion, Photography Club 1; Club 4, Dramatics 4; Glee AMANDA JANE AUSTIN Amanda'!! The hand that hath made you fair, hath made you good, Future Homemakers of America 1; Glvabs 1 ; Games 4, Bible Glee Club 2; Library Staff 3,4; WILLIAM JUNIUS BOSWELL, JR. Uh = Sig WET Take it easy, have your fun, Let the old world flicker on, Motion Picture Projection 4. MARTHA AMELIA BRYAN Martha''! Smallof build butlarge of heart, She wins your friendship from the start. Bible Club 1; Future Homemakers of A- merical,2; GleeClub2,3; Games 4; Arts and Crafts 4; Class Treasurer 4. MARY LYNN BELCHER BNvveacl! Full of mischief, but still a necessity to the Senior Class. Future Homemakers of Glee Club 2,3,4. Bible Club 1; ESI er Came, aig CAROLYN JEAN BLACKWELDER Carolyn Little, cute, quiet, and sweet, Just to be near hervis a treats! Bible Club 1; Future Homemakers of America 1,2,3,4; Marshal 3; National Honor Society 3,4; The WAG Staff 4; Su- perlative 4; Basketball 4; Games 4; Of- fice Staff 4; Future Teachers of America 4, Seniors CLYDIE FAYE BRYANT Glydie™ A cute little girl with prim little ways, When she's your friend, your friend she stays.! ' Dramatics 1,4; Debating Club 1; Future Homemakers of Americal,2; Glee Glubr2: Office Staff 3; Cheerleader 4; Superlative 4; The CRACKER Staff4; Basketball Man- ager 4; Homecoming Attendant 4. GARY HARVEY BULLIS Gary ! 'A wonderful athléte;-e—wonderful guy, A rare good fellow everyone likes. Photography Club 2; Dramatics 2; Foot- ball 2,3, Co-Captain4; Glee Club 3; Bas- ketball 3, Captain 4; Superlative 4; Key Club 4; Monogram Club 4. GRIFFIN JOHNSON BURNETTE Johnny 'Few in words, but in thoughts many. Motion PictureProjection 2,3,4; Key Club 2,3,4; Dramatics 2,3,4; Monogram Club 3,4; Basketball Manager 2,4; Football 4, CAROLYN ANNE BURNS Panny I love to wind up my mouth, cause I love to hear it run, Future Homemakers of Americal,2; Bible Club 2; Glee Club 3; Arts and Crafts 3; Games 4; Motion Picture Projection 4. HORTON CASWELL CALLAHAN, JR. Horton Friendly and courteous to all, Dramatics 1,2,3,4; Photography Club 2; Glee Club2,3,4; Student Council 2,3; Arts and Crafts 3; Superlative 4; Key Club 4. MARGARET LOUISE CARTER Maggie Full of talent, beauty, and wisdom, she is loved by all. Glee Club 1,2; Future Homemakers of A- merica 1,2; The WAG Staff 3; Editor 4; Superlative 4; Basketball 4. Seniors BARBARA GORDON CONKLIN Bob!!! Her personality is as brightas her golden hair, ! Future Homemakers of America 1,2,3; Bible Club1; Glee Club3; ArtsandCrafts 3,4; The CRACKER Staff 4. WILLIAM LINWOOD COPELAND, JR. Di Sysi bya © Tnever study hard, I might get brain NICE Photography Club 1; Glee Club 4, FAYE DEAN CRUTCHFIELD Faye A quiet mind is richer than a crown, Future Homemakers of America 1; Arts , andCrafts 3; Library Assistant 4; Games 4, GORDON CRAIG CURTIS, JR. 1 Never in a million years could there be another you. Football 2,3,4; Glee Club 3; Basketball Manager 4; Monogram Club 4; Superla- tive 4; Arts and Crafts 4; Key Club 4; Motion Picture Projection 4. GERALD DAVID DONLEY Gerald He is a wise man who speaks little. Dramatics 2, WILLIE JAMES EDWARDS Willie One hour to study, one hour to eat, two hours to think how tired I am, and twenty hours to sleep. Photography Club 1; Football 2,3, Co- Captain 4; Motion Picture Projection 3,4; Monogram Club 4. KATHERINE JANE FLYTHE A girl whois loved, a girl with grace, with fairness of figure and fairness of face, Future Homemakers of America 1,2,3,4; Bible Club1; Motion Picture Projection 3; Arts and Crafts 3; Office Staff 3; Super- lative 4; Homecoming Queen 4; The CRACKER Staff 4; Games 4. CAROL NANCY FORBIS Nancy How sweet and fair she seems to be, Games 4, Transferred Junior year from Pleasant Grove. Seniors ROBERT SMITH FARRELL Robert The man who succeeds is the man who deserves to succeed. Student Council 1; Photography Club 1,2; Key Club 2,3,4; Honor Society 3,Presi- dent 4; Motion Picture Projection 3,4; Marshal 3; Superlative 4. JAMES MILLER FERRELL Jim To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield; for he who isto lead men must him- self be a man. Student Council 2,4; Motion Picture Pro- jection2; Key Club 2,3, President 4; For- eign Relations and Parliamentary Proce- dure 2; Football 2,3,4; Glee Club 3,4; Superlative 4; Homecoming Escort 4. TS ete Butch! ! Let the world go its way, And I'll go mine, Football2,3,4; Basketball3,4; Monogram Club 4, DON GATES é LARRY GRANT GURKIN DB os asi Worry kills more people than bullets, so why worry.' Bible Club 1; Motion Picture Projection 2,3; Arts and Crafts 2; Games 4; Glee Club 4, Seniors ADA CORNELIA GUTHRIE uk @ orny' ' I must keep talking whether Isay any- thing or not. Glee Club 3,4; Office Staff 3,4; Games 4. DELANOR MURRAY HAMBY Buckeyes Stop crying girls, there ain't enough of me for everybody. f Football 1,2,3,4; Photography Club 1; Dramatics 2; Basketball2,3,4; Glee Club 3,4; Monogram Club 3,4. LARRY MOORE HILL Sleepy Loved for his sweetness. Dramatics 2; Motion Picture Projection 3,4; Basketball3,4; Football 3; Arts and Crafts 4; Superlative 4. RONALD BAYNE HILL Ronnie ! In his originality and taTénts, he is out- standing. Glee Club 2,3; Key Club 3, Vice-Pres- ident 4; Football 3,4; Library Staff 3; Dramatics 3,4; Superlative 4; Monogram Club 4; The CRACKER Staff 4; Future Teachers of America, President 4. Transferred Sophomore year from Liberty. FRANCIS FERDINAND HAMBY, JR. Freddie As brimful of mischiefand wit and glee, as ever a human frame caq@uld be. ' Dramatics 1,2,3,4; Motion Picture Pro- jection 1,3; Arts and Crafts 1; Bible Club 1; Photography Club 1; Basketball Managerl1,2; Taxidermy Club ZanGames 2,4; Monogram Club 3,4; Basketball 3,4; The CRACKER Staff 4, JAMES ALBERT HARDEN Jimmy A wonderful athlete,a good sport, and an all-around good guy. Photography Club 1,2; Football 2,3,4; Key Club 2,3, Treasurer 4; Motion Pic- ture Projection3,4; Class President 3,4; Superlative 4; MonogramClub 4; Office Staff 4, WILLIAM CARROLL JAMES Bill 'Men of few words are the best men, Photography Club 1; Motion Picture Pro- jection 3; Football 3,4; The WAG Staff 4. BARBARA ANNA JOHNSON Bobbie's None knewher but tolove her, none nam - ed her but to praise, Bible Club 1; Future Homemakers of A- merica 1,2, Treasurer 3, President 4; Arts and Crafts 1; Class Treasurer 3; Motion Picture Projection 3; Superlative 4; Good Citizen 4; The WAG Staff 4. Seniors HARVEY THEODORE HOGAN, JR. Ted!!! sae 5 ae IT agree with no man's opinion, I have some of my own. Photography Club 1,2; Taxidermy Zen CRACKER Staff3, Editor 4; Honor Society 3,4; Motion Picture Projection 3; Marshal 3; Key Club 3,4; Student Council 4; Su- perlative 4. JANICE MOON ISLEY Ise-Wise “With so much wit and mirth and spleen about thee, there's noliving with thee, nor without thee,'' Arts and Crafts 1; Glee Club 1,2; Future Homemakers of America 1,2, Vice-Pres- ident 3; Basketball 2; Cheerleader 2,3,4; The WAG Staff 3,4; Superlative 4; Mono- gram Club 4; Games 4. DAVID LEE JOHNSON David ! Little? Yes, but oh my! So is a stick ot dynamite, Class treasurer 1; Football Manager 1,2; Football 4; Photography Club 1; Drama- tics 2,3; Monogram Club 2,3,4; Key Club 2,3, Secretary 4; Class Vice-President 2, 3; Glee Club 3,4; Student Council 3; Su- perlative 4. CHARLES EUGENE LASHLEY Eugene Quiet inappearance with motives un- known, Photography Club 1; Motion Picture Pro- jection 2; Debating 3. Seniors SELMA DIANE LONG Sel Brown eyes and a charming smile, she certainly is a miss worthwhile, Future Homemakers of America 1,2,3,4; Bible Clubl; Arts and Crafts 1,3; Motion Picture Projection 3; Homecoming Attend - ant 3; The WAG Staff4; Library Assistant 4; Future Teachers of America 4, MARTHA ERNESTINE LONGEST Wneenre:! Full of life, full of fun, she is a friend to everyone, Bible Club 1; Future Homemakers of A- merica 1,2,3,4; Arts and Crafts 1; Stu- dent Council 1; Class Secretary 2,3,4; Motion Picture Projection 3; Honor Society 3,4; Marshal 3; Superlative 4; The WAG Staff 4; Future Teachers of America 4. CLINTON EUGENE McELROY wGenel He has his own opinions and is ready to stand by them. His head is clear, and his hands are capable. Basketball Manager 1; Photography Club 1; Dramatics 1,2,3,4; GleeClub2; Taxi- dermy 2; Debating 3,4; Key Club 3,4; The WAG Staff 3,4; President Student Body 4; Superlative 4; Cheer eader 4; elegate Central District 3, County 4, JOSEPH McSHERRY MOIZE Joe ! A man's worthis measured by his actions, not his words. ' Transferred Senior year from Alexander- Wilson. DIANE ELIZABE TH LOY Diane Itis the tranquil person who accomplishes raghkeolar.) Arts and Crafts 1,2,3; Future Homemakers of America 1,2,3; Dramatics 1,2,3,4; Basketball 1, Basketball Manager 2,3; Mo- tion Picture Projection 3; Chief Marshal 3; Honor Society 3,4; Superlative 4; The WAG Staff 4; Future Teachers of America 4; Monogram Club 4, JANE LEWIS McCORKLE Corkie ' TD What happy people if they were all like me; carefree, happy and worry free, Arts and Crafts 1; Dramatics 1; Future Homemakers of America 1,2; The CRACKER Staff 4. Glee Club 2; MONA DEAN OWEN Mona ! —————a Sweetness, truth, and every grace are read distinctly in her face. Dramatics 1,4; Basketball 1,2; Arts and Crafts 1,2; Future Homemakers of Amer- ica 1,2,3,4; Glee Club 3; The CRACKER Staff 4, WILLIAM MELVIN PARIS, JR. Fiddle Dependability is thé reat key to success. Student Council 1,3, Vice-President 4; Motion Picture Projection1; Photography Club 1; Football 2,3,4; Baseball 2; Glee Superlative 4; Key Club 4; Monogram Club 2,3,4; Marshal 3; Honor Society 4; Club 4. Seniors JEAN WATSON MOORE Jean ! The reasonfor héF popularity is not hard to define; she's sincere and friendly with excellent mind. Basketball 1,2,3, Co-Captain 4; Class Se- cretary 1; Glee Club 2; Cheerleader 7250 Head 3,4; The Wag Staff 3,4; Student CouncilSecretary 3; Honor Society Secre- tary 4; Superlative 4; Monogram Club 4; Games 4. HAYWOOD FRANKLIN MURRAY Haywood If life be worth living, it's worth enjoying. Football 1,2,3; Glee Club 2,3,4; Photo- graphy Club 2; Monogram Club 2,3; Bas- ketball Manager 3,4; Football Manager 4. DAVID LEE PHILLIPS Bi -un'' Generous, big-héearted, and kind; a better friend would be hard to find. Baseballl; Dramatics 1,2,3; Photography Club2; Games2,3; Football2,3,4; Motion Picture Projection 3,4; Basketball 3,4; Arts and Crafts 4; Monogram Club 4. JUNE CAROLYN PUGH Carolyn There is something very realand individ- ual about her. Dramatics 1,2,3,4; Future Homemakers of America l1,2,3, Vice-President4; Artsand Crafts 1; Debating 1; Class President 1; Honor Society 3, Vice-President 4; Mar- shal 3; The CRACKER Staff 4; Future Teachers of America 4; Prophetess 4, Seniors BRUCE GERRELL RUSSELL Gera elt Quiet but very nice to know. Photography Club 1; Motion Picture Pro- Feotlonels2,9.3 Dina matics ©lub 3; Glee Club 4, MELVIN LARRY RUSSELL Buzz All great menare dying, I don't feel too well myself. Dramatics Club 1,2; Daliv2. 3,455 Game's 3); Glee Club 2,3; Foot- The WAG Staff 4; Monogram Club 4; Basketball Manager 4. DAVID JEROME STUCKEY Stuckey Why take life Seriously, you'll never get out alive, Dramatics Club 1,2; Photography Club 2; Glee Club 2,3,4; Basketball 2,3,4; Foot- ball 2,3,4; Library Club 3; Games 3,4; Monogram Club 4, - FREDERICK ARMISTEAD THOMPSON WE ly ! Not too serious, not too gay, but a rare good fellow all the way. Motion Picture Projection1,4; Dramatics Club 1,2,3,4; Games2; Photography Club 2; Taxidermy 2; Baseball 2; Basketball 2,3,4; Football2,3,4; Monogram Club 3,4. CAROLINE MIGNON SAUNDERS Mignon Cheerful and happy 4! the day, there's never a care she can't smile away. Future Homemakers of America 1,2; Dra- matics Club 1,2,3,4; Superlative 4; The CRACKER Staff 4; Cheerleader 4; Test- atrix 4, JANICE MARIE SMALL MJanicey Speech is silver, silence is golden. Arts and Crafts 2; ligsllrce ne ye Syeehoist Ison Games 4; Glee Club 4. Seniors JOHN EARL THOMPSON “Johnny Whatever the situation is, he's never found speechless. Class Vice-President 1,4; Dramatics 1,2; Photography Club 1,2; Motion Picture Projection 1,3; Class Treasurer 2; Stu- dent Council2; Taxidermy 2; Games 2,3, 4; Foreigh Relations and Parliamentary Procedure 2; KeyC lub 2,3,4; Superlative 4; The CRACKER Staff 4. FRANCES LOUISE WOOTEN Frances ! She is, just the quiet kind whose nature never varies,'' Future Homemakers of America 1,2,4; Dramatics 1,2; Games 4; Glee Club 4. ELEANOR MARTHA YOUNG Eleanor ! It is not strength, butart obtains the prize, and to be swift is less than to be wise, Dramatics 1,2,3,4; Arts and Crafts 1,2,3; Motion Picture Projection 3; The WAG Staff 4, C LASS MOTTO The best is yet to be, CLASS COLOR Lavender and White CLASS FLOWER Orchid Mascots DEBBIE ANDERSON and DANNY JOHNSON Good Citizen BARBARA JOHNSON Chosen By The Senior Class and Sponsored By The Alamance County Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Class A key clicks in the lock. Slowly a door swings open. But it is not an ordinary key or an ordinary door, It is the key and the door to the future. Our class in 1976 is revealed. Johnny Thompson, the Democrat candidate for thepresidency, has promised in his campaign speeches thatif he i$ elected, he will move the capital to Graham and will allow Robert Farrell and David Johnson, the famous architects, to design the new capitol buildings. Bill Ausley, Bill James, Gary Bullis-and Butth Gates, are fighting to see which one will plan the new super highway from Washington to Graham after the Demorrats are vict- orious,. Willie Edwards, the rich country squire, has just added a new training gym to his collection of a clothing store, service station and used-car- lot. Jane McCorkle, his secretary, is busy making money and keeping up Bill Boswell, who has not yet found a job. Jimmy Harden is finding it hard to keep a job these days; it seems that he's spending most of his time on the road to Tennessee, Gene McElroy, the noted lawyer, and Larry Hill, following in his fath- er's footsteps as mayor, are now marking time until Jean McDonald and Dottie Roddy finish school. Mrs. Cecil Moser, the former Clydie Bryant,is nowcelebrating her 20th wedding anniversary. Ronnie Hill) taking James Mason's place, and Melvin Paris, the new Tarzan, have just signed a new contract with MGM studios, Melvin Russell and Freddy Hamby have taken over both of Burl- ington's radio stations. Jim Ferrell has finally finished college and atlast he and the former Jane Flythe have settled downto raise a family. Prophecy Janice Small, Faye Crutchfield, Mona Owen, Barbara Conklin, Carolyn Burns, and Martha Bryan are quitedomesticated as they spend their lives throwing pots and pans at their husbands. Mary Lynn Belcher, Eugene Lashley, Larry Gurkin, Carolyn Blackwelder, Amanda Austin, Barbara Johnson, and Ernestine Longest have now completed their world-wide church hospital and wel- fare center. Johnny Burnette is now president of Sealtest Dairy with Cornelia Guthrie's dairy farm furnishing the milk. Billy Copeland, Haywood Murray, Craig Curtis, David Phillips, and David Stuckey are still visiting the Library trying to decide on their fu- ture jobs. Dr. H. C, Callahan is head sur- geon at Alamance County Hospital with Margaret Carter as his favorite lab technician. Diane Loy and Ted Hogan have taken up where Einstein left off. Miss Popularity of 1976, Janice Isley, has as her manager, Jean Moore, her private beautician, Diane Long, and her designer, Eleanor Young. BuckyHamby and, Freddy Thompson have stepped into the shoes of Mr. Lou Roshelli and Mr. George Heckman. Joe Moize, Gerrell Russell, and Gerald Donley are now attempting to build the largest hosiery mill Bur- lington has ever seen, Mignon Saunders andCarolyn Pugh, the famous novelists, have just completed their new book paralleling Gone With The Wind using as their subject, Graham and the Class of 1956. Prophetesses: Carolyn Pugh Mignon Saunders Last Will And Testament We, the graduating class of Graham High School, inthe year of our Lord, Nine- teen Hundred and Fifty-Six, being ina peaceful and undisturbed state of mind, do hereby give and bequeath all our worldly goods and possessions inthis our Last Will and Testament. To our beloved Graham High School and its Faculty we extend our heart-felt appreciation for the foundation of our edu- cation -- our kéy to success. To the Student Body, we leave our set of keys in hopes that it will be used wisely to open the door to a fuller life. Margaret Carter leaves twenty pounds, Carolyn Blackwelder leaves her love for boys to Evelyn Semiklose. Freddy Hamby wills his dancing ability to Bob Clapp. David Stuckey leaves his French book to any poor fool who wants it. Freddy Thompson bequeaths his popu- lar dramatic career to Charles Andrew. Gene McElroy hands down his Presi- dency of Student Council to Larry Lee. Clydie Bryant and Cornelia Guthrie ' leave their undying love for shorthand to Glenda Ritchie and Voncile Shepherd. Butch Gates leaves his ''Most Valuable Player'' award to Jeff Newcomb. Gary Bullis hands downhis ''Most Ath- letic'’ superlative to Sonny Johnson. Ronnie Hill leaves his versatility to Wallace Martin. Bill Boswell wills his studiousness to Billy Stokes. : Gerrell Russell leaves his initiative in D.O.to John Andrews. Jane McCorkle bequeaths her 'cat glasses'' to Bidney Ann Lester. Jimmy Harden wills his friendship with Mr. Hawkins to Celeste Bayliff. Robert Farrell leaves his pleasant dis- position to Ralph Stockard. Willie Edwards hands downhis ''Block- ing'' trophy to Jackie Rich. Mary Lynn Belcher wills her sewing ability to Annie Faye Russell, Amanda Austin leaves her love for nursing to Judy Barnhart, Larry Gurkinleaves his sweet person- ality to Charlie Thompson. Faye Dean Crutchfield bequeaths her mixed up questions to Clara Jo Wilson. Gerald Donley leaves 50 pounds to David-Geod Giitaneaey wills his love for sport _cars to Timmy Cates, Carolyn Pugh hands down her Honor Society pin to Johnny Watkins. Diane Long gives her love for Elon to Janice Bennett. David Phillips leaves ''Hark, hark, the lark to the Juniors. Haywood Murray leaves his ability to get along with teachers to all Freshmen, Ted Hogan leaves his quick temper to Alease Pulliam. Melvin Paris leaves his ''growl to Twinkle-Toes'' to remember him by. Bill James bequeaths his Solid Geom- etry Course to anyone! Frances Wooten leaves her driving to Linda Graves, Janice Isley hands down her ''Most Popular'' superlative toher favorite kind of cousin, Sandy Moon, jimh ier rie land wane bly the leave their love for each other to Tommy Hayes and Judy Walker. Melvin Russell leaves his quiet, un- assuming manner to Manley Williams. Diane Loy leaves her intelligence quotient to Dee. Eleanor Young gives her height to Mary Jo Boswell. Janice Small leaves Bookkeeping for Sylvia Cole. Horton Callahan wills his clothes to Hal McAdams. Billy Copeland bequeaths his false teeth to Jerry Capps. Nancy Forbis leaves her citizenship grades to Irene Wilson. Carolyn Burns wills her silly giggle to Carolyn Burch. Barbara Johnson bequeaths her friend- ly smile to David Jarrett. Johnny Burnette just leaves last, Teenie! Longest leaves her crazy mixed-up laugh tosomeone who wants to be Gittexenits Joe Moize and Eugene Lashley leave their place in the Senior Class to Don Pierce. Craig Curtis leaves his broad shoul- ders to Hugh McAdams. Johnny Thompson wills his ready -made loud speaker to Wilbur Boykin. David Johnson leaves Algebra Class with gladness. Larry Hill wills his sweetness to 'Pig- gy'' Phillips. 5 Mona Owen leaves her quietness to Hilda Lewis. Barbara Conklin leaves her diamond to Vicki Burke. Martha Bryan leaves her father to G. 185 Se Bucky Hamby leaves his walk to Benje Lee. Jean Moore bequeaths her Head Cheerleader position to Judy Meacham, Mignon Saunders leaves the photograph of her ''Ipana smile to Delmar Studios. In testimony whereof, we herebyap- pointas executor of this, our Last Will and Testament, Mr. N, G. Bryan, We do hereby subscribe our names, this second day of February,in the year of our Lord, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Fifty -Six. Testatrices: Mignon Saunders Carolyn Pugh Witnesses: Eleanor W. Moffett C. W. Hawkins SWEETEST Larry Hill:- Barbara Johnson Senior Superlatives. 3 ‘ ) : : sh David Johnson - Clydie Bryant: ‘Barbara ‘ MOST POPULAR ‘Johnny Thompson - Janice Isley é MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED Ted Hogan - Diane Loy OKING BEST ALL ROUND Jane Flythe — : Jimmy Harden - Carolyn Blackwelder é MOST TALENTED Ronald Hill - Margaret Carter MOST COURTEOUS Horton Callahan - Ernestine ly Senior Superlatives a vie : - WITTIEST Ce MOST RN DABUE a: Johnny Thompson - Janice I ids ea ES A Carolyn Pugh | MOST ATHLETIG’ MOST STUDIOUS Gary Bullis - Jean Moore Robert Farrell - Diane Loy Seniors RAI pases ‘ f ; ; : H Class Officers Garry Lee - PRESIDENT Judy Hazelwood - VICE PRESIDENT Barbara Hruslinski - SECRETARY Nancy Starnes - TREASURER Unlors John Andrews Judy Barnhart Janice Bennett Wilbur Boykin Frances Bunton Vicki Burke Jerry Capps Sylvia Cole George Crouse Jeanine Dennis Kay Evans Linda Graves Billy Griffin Jean Grogan Suzanne Harris Judy Hazelwood Deloreess Holt Barbara Hruslinski George Ingle Dorothy James Ronald Johnso James Lashle en aD Benje Lee Larry Lee Glenda Lloyd Judy Lyon Judy Mea Sandy Moon eed : Juniors Dorothy Myers Jeff Ne Hilda Page Jerry Perdue i hillips Shirley Pritchard Glenn j Patsy Pugh Alease Pulliam Jane Pulliam Jackie Rich. Glenda Ritchie Morris Robertson onci her Anne Smith Nency Stamnes Ralph St Shirley Tate Faye Teague Sandra Wood Clara Wilson Irene Wilson Lowell Wright Compton Young NN ke eae Juntors Class Officers Don Miller - PRESIDENT David Cody - VICE PRESIDENT Sylvia Andrew - SECRETARY Daniel Thacker - TREASURER Sophomores Kenneth Adams Barbara Allison Faye Allison Mary Lou Allison Charles Andrew oe ary Jo Boswell Jimmy Briles Vera Bristow Carolyn Burc Oe re EIR FE TAS James Burgess Carolyn Cates David Cody Ann Cornell Joyce Currin Linda Curtis. Douglas Donle Jimmy Euliss Jimmy Flythe Willard Foster tt James Foushee Larry Gibson Ann Gunter Sandra Hamby Helen Hayes Tommy Hayes Joyce Holt David Jar George Johnson Priscilla Jones Bonnie Lashley Helen, Lashley Sophomores Linda Lemons inda Linens Ann Long Anita Martin Kenneth Martin Buddy Massey Hugh McAdams Glenn McEtroy Donald Miller= Donnie Mitchell Julia Moser Jean Moss Horace Newsome Judy Owens Sylvia Page Don Pierce Ann Petree Frances Ra Haywood Rivers, Nadine llins Evelyn Semiklose Jeanne Sims udith Sma Sylvia Smithe Billy Stokes Evelyn Testerman Daniel Thacker i mpso Susan Todd Fady Walkex John Watkins Evangeline Watlington Tyson Williams Obert Wilson Jerry Wright sei Class Officers : Bill Moore - PRESIDENT Dickie Johnson - VICE PRESIDENT Tommy Jean Jones - SECRETARY Don Goins - TREASURER Freshmen Celeste Bayliff Linda Blanchard _ Barbara Bowling Kitty Bradshaw Priscilla Bradshaw Marie Burke Auburn Burnette Timm a Dickie Cha j Bob Cla co me Tinda Cody éggy Cornell Linda Daves oe Don Ellis Mary Ann Engle Gay Euliss Kendra Evans Wayne Flynt Sylvia Fogleman Diana Foster Faith Fowler Delores Godfre Donald Goins Johnny Gray Ross Grubb Virginia Hazelwood Henry Hilliard ENTE CIENTS —————— David Hudson Carl Hunter) Ann James Frank James Carole Jarrett Dickie Johns udy Johnson Nadine Johnston Tommie Jean Jones Bruce Kernodle “ Freshmen James Kerr Nancy Layton Dollie Lewis Hilda Lewis Bidney Anne Lester Ralph Lineberry Betty Ann Martin. Dennis Martin Wallace Martin Barry Meacham, Becky Miner H.C. Mize Becky Mass_ Billy Moore Frank Moore Hal McAdams—= Donald McBride ys (Carl McCauley Jean McDonald, George Neal cm Tommy Pagey = Kay Parsons Ronnie Petree Harold Pyrtle — Annie Faye Russell Jean Shanklin. Tommy Sikes _ Barbara Stacey Faye Steele Kenneth Sutton Katherine Swanner Ann Teague = Jimmie Testerman Barbara Thompson Ronny Way Sandra Whitesell Linda Wilkerson Manley Willia ms Sue Wilson Thomas Wright Douglas Young Sadho - ET FLEE ANN Freshmen erereeeceece, Che Wag- Che Key Co High School Days Mrs.M.D.Smith, our advisor and the editor, Margaret Carter, with her assistant, Barbara Hruslinski are busy checking the annual contract and othexs matters concerning the annual, We would like to thank the annual staff for the wonderful work that they have done this year. The members of the staff, are standing: Vicki Burke, Jean Moore, Melvin Russell, Bill James, Gene McElroy, Larry Lee, Eleanor Young, Ernestine Longest, Diane Long, Barbara Johnson, Seated: Diane Loy, Barbara Hruslinski, Mrs. M. D. Smith, Margaret Carter, Janice Isley, and Judy Meacham, Gene McElroy, Circulation Manager, Larry Lee, his assistant, Eleanor Young, Art Editor, and Ernestine Longest, Act- ivities Editor, are collecting ideas for the annual, Carolyn Blackwelder, Diane Loy, Barbara Johnson, and Diane Long are seen typing material for the annual. Jean Moore, Business Manager, and Vicki Burke, herassistant, are busy work- ing out all the business concerning the an- nual, Melvin Russell, Sports Editor, is working out the sports page. Janice Isley, Advertising Manager, and Judy Meacham, her assistant, are working with the annual ads. Bill James, Photo- graphy Editor, is preparing totake some pictures for the annual, Student Council The members of the Student Council have done wonderful work this year. They are: Gene McElroy, President; Melvin Paris, Vice President; Patsy Pugh, Secretary; Jeanne Sims, Treasurer; Ted Hogan, Jim Ferrell, Clara Wilson, Billy Stokes, Larry Lee, Julia Moser, Barbara Hruslinski, Douglas Donley, Linda Daves, Nancy Layton,Barbara Thompson, and Miss Church, advisor. . Genes McElroy, our president, has done a very fine job this year. Gene Mc Elroy, Patsy Pugh, Jeanne Sims � and Melvin Paris are busy collecting facts for the new stu- dent handbook, that is revised every two years, Melvin Paris and Jeanne eae are responsible for our school store, They have done a fine job this year. � Barbara Hrus- � and Clara Wilson ng new ideas for i 1 - Provement of Cur schoo] i: Che Cracker-Che Key Co News Mrs, Elizabeth Price, our advisor and the editor, Ted Hogan, with his assistant, Judy Hazelwood, are busy preparing to mimeograph a copy of our paper. We would like to thank the entire CRACKER Staff for the fine work they have done this year, The members of the staff are standing: Carolyn Pugh, Freddy Hamby, Jane F lythe, Jerry Capps, Johnny Thompson, Ronald:Hill, Benje Lee, and Mignon Saunders, The typists are: Bobbie Conklin, Jane McCorkle, Clydie Bryant and Mona Owen, | | i 1 a The National Honor Society has made many improvements in our school this year. We cert- ainly appreciate the fine work that the members have done, The members are, standing: Vicki Burke, Diane Loy, Barbara Hruslinski, Robert Farrell, Melvin Paris, Ted Hogan, Ernestine Longest, Nancy Starnes, Jean Moore, seated: Ann Smith, Clara Wilson, Judy Meacham, Carolyn Blackwelder, and Carolyn Pugh. National Honor Society THE KEY TO CHARACTER LEADERSHIP SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP Robert Farrell - PRESIDENT Miss Gena Church - ADVISOR - The Keys Of Honor Keith Bulla and JeanShanklin were chosen by popular vote as Hallo- ween King and Queen for 1955. The Marshals selected from the Junior Class on the basis of scholarship are: Nancy Starnes, Barbara Hruslinski, chief marshal, Sandra Wood, Vicki Burke, Judy Meacham, Patsy Pugh, and Clara Wilson. the Keys That Help Our School DRIVE CAREFULLY, SAVE A LIFE 4 LUMBER CO. sitar 4 CONTR, Cornelia Guthrie, Jean Moore, Johnny Thompson, Jimmy Harden, Faye Teague,Wonald Johnson, and Mrs. Mary L, Clarkson, secretary, have done a very efficient job of rumhg) the Office this y canoe The members of the Library Staff have done a splendid job of keeping our library in perfect order, They are: Sylvia Fogleman, Donald Goins, Wayne Flynt, Bob Clapp, Don Miller, Donald Guthrie, James Burgess, Douglas Donley, Judy Miller, Gtenti Pruitt, Hilda Page, Glenda King, Alease Pulliam, Lowell Wright, Amanda Austin, Ernestine Longest, Diane Long, Faye Crutchfield, Morris Robertson, Gay Euliss, Judy Johnson, and Mrs. Burton, advisor. Che Key Co Decoration The members of the Arts Crafts Club have done a wonderful job this year in making many beautiful things. The students that belonged tothis club made many outstanding things pertaining to Christmas. We would like to thank the clubmembers for their fine work. We are also grate- ful to Miss Church, advisor. Che Key Co Entertainment fr Different films are Motion Picture Projection is a very worthy club to have in our school, shown to the members of this club. Some of the films are educational and others are for enter- tainment. We are happy to have a club such as this in our school, Mr. Hill, advisor has done a fine job this year, The Monogram Club is a worthy organization, You be- come a member of this Club when you receive aletter for some sport, The members are: Jean Moore, Deloreess Holt, Janice Isley, Bill James, Compton Young, David Stuckey, Jimmy Harden, Buckey Hamby, Willie Edwards, David Phillips, Melvin Paris, Gary Bullis, Kenneth Gates, Ronnie Hill, David Johnson, Jim Ferrell, Craig Curtis, Melvin Russell, Johnny Burnette, Benje Lee, Freddy Hamby, Jerry Purdue, Charlie Thompson, Jerry Capps, Don Miller, Larry Lee, Haywood Murray, Freddy Thompson, Diane Loy, Melvin Phillips, Ralph Stockard,and Mr. George Heckman, advisor. The Key Club is a worthy organiza - tion for boys. Our Key Club has done some nice things for our school. We certainly thank the members, Theyare: Jim Ferrell, President: Gene McElroy, Horton Callahan, Jimmy Harden, Johnny Thompson, Johnny Burnette, Robert Farrell, Craig Curtis, Melvin Paris, David Johnson, Ted Hogan, Gary Bullis, Ronald Hill, Glenn Pruitt, Jackie Rich, Compton Young, Larry Lee, Benje Lee, Jeff Newcomb, Charlie Thompson, Bennie Thompson, and Tommy Hayes. Ronald Hill Mrs, Eleanor Moffett Freddie Thompson PRESIDENT ADVISOR PRESIDENT Che Key Co Acting The Dramatic Club members have presented two outstanding plays in assembly programs this year, We would like tothank all the members and their advisor for the work they have done. Che Key Co Speech The members of the Debating Club, Vicki Burke, Judy Meacham, Barbara Hruslinski, Judy Hazelwood, Charles Thompson, Clara Wilson, Larry Lee, Barbara Thompson, Gene McElroy, Katherine Swanner, Jeanne Sims, Bill Griffin, and Mr. Hawkins, advisor, have done a splendid job this year, Che Key Co Safe Driving q hat aids the members of the Sophomore Class to learn f the Sophomore Class belong tothis club. Not only does but it teaches the rules for safer driving. Mrs. Smith is ad- The Driver Training Club is one t courtesy in driving. All the members o this club help in teaching courtesy, visor to this club. Che Keys Co Learning Home Economics Class Typing Class Che Key Co Ceaching an The purpose of the F, T. A. Club is to prepare our students for a career in teaching. The members are: Ronnie Hill, Glenda Lloyd, Ernestine Longest, Judy Meacham, Carolyn Pugh, Diane Loy, Ronald Johnson, Dorothy James, Morris Robertson, Billy Griffin, and Miss Church, eek the Key To Homemaking The F, H. A. Club is an organization for teaching our students the art of cooking, sewing, and other things concerning homemaking. This organization for our girls helps them to become better homemakers. Mrs, Collins is our advisor, Che Kegs Co Sports The Games Club helps the students to learn more about different sports. The members of the Boys'GamesClub are: Johnny Thompson, Freddy Hamby, Jerry Capps, Jerry Perdue, Benje Lee, David Stuckey, Willard Foster, Haywood Murray, John Andrews, Haywood Rivers, Larry Gurkin, David Jarrett, and Mr, Heckman, advisor. The members of the Girls' Games Club are: Amanda Austin, Judy Barnhart, Carolyn Blackwelder, Janice Bennett, Martha Bryan, Vera Bristow, Carolyn Burns, Faye Crutchfield, Linda Curtis, Jane Flythe, Nancy Forbis, Cornelia Guthrie, Ann Gunter, Jeanine Dennis, Linda Graves, Jean Grogan, Suzanne Harris, Deloreess Holt, Janice Isley, Glenda King, Jean Moore, Dorothy Myers, Margaret Petree, Glenda Ritchie, Voncile Shepherd, Patsy Pugh, Jane Pulliam, Janice Small, Susan Todd, Irene Wilson, Frances Wooten, Judy Lyon, and Mrs. Horton, advisor. the key to SPORTSMA NSHIP. Mr. Lou Roshelli and Mr. George The Co-Captains for this year are Heckman, coaches, have done a fine job Willie Edwards and Gary Bullis, with the team this year. First Row: Reading left to right -- KennethAdams, Jimmy Euliss, Johnny Watkins, Gary builis (Co-Capt.), Willie Edwards (Co-Capt.), Compton Young, Jerry Capps, Melvin Paris. Second Row: Reading left to right -- Charles Andrew, Vance Dixon, Jimmy Flythe, Tommy Hayes, Buddy Massey, Ronnie Hill, Tyson Williams, Larry Gibson, Don Miller, Bucky Hamby. Third Row: Readingleft to right -- Freddie Thompson, Charlie Thompson, Jeff Newcomb, Jim Ferrell, David Phillips, Ralph Stockard, Lowell Wright, Benje Lee, Craig Curtis. Fourth Row: Reading left to right -- Melvin Russell, David Johnson, Bill James, David Stuckey, Butch Gates, Jimmy Harden, Johnny Burnette, Larry Lee, Melvin Phillips, Jerry Perdue, Jackie Rich. The Starting Eleven of our football squad this season are: Willie Edwards, Craig Curtis, Gary Bullis, David Stuckey, Melvin Russell, David Phillips, Benje Lee, Jimmy Harden, Butch Gates, Bucky Hamby and Ronald Hill. Graham High Schaol 1955 Football Schedule Friday, Sept. 2 Burlington There Friday, Sept. 9 Open Friday, Sept. 16 Henderson Here Friday, Sept. 23 Oxford Orphanage There Friday, Sept. 30 Oxford Here Friday, Oct. l Open Friday, Oct. 14 Chapel Hill Here Friday, Oct. 21 Roxboro There Friday, Oct. 26 South Durham Co. Here Friday, Nov. 4 Hillsboro There Friday, Nov. 11 North Durhan Co, There Haywood Murray - MANAGER Pass Interception Sets Graham Gets First Win Stage For Bulldog Win Oxford Orphanage Two-Yard Plunge Nets Only Score In 6-0 Sao ‘in For Henderson In Defensive Contey % 1ON BOLDEN ews Staff Writer Moring Honors With Harden An p-ys Oford High Next Week � School Red Devils scored a 26- ere last night to gain their firs . wt a GRAH. PARK—A 42-yard run b : : und Her ‘ith an intercepted pass set 4 ae ae a conference. aly touck ‘ae NS ening Graham football game | omer = itch Scoring jaunts setan 08 paydirt. He too k tH ist night, ypped the Red Devils 6-0. : handoff and skirted right end, 0 mack from a the same play that proved fate The deciding preak came in the ily minutes of the second quar- ir when tailback Jimmy Harden lapped back to toss a pass for caham. The ball was deflected id landed in the waiting arms giant tackle Ernie Hux who lied down the field from the) raham 46 to the four before be- g pulled down from behind. Three plays later halfback All! —— The artness went over with the lone| ' Pa lley to ice the game‘for Hen-| @™ as Lee srson. The extra point attempt) ‘| ble i a : } e as short, and Henderson held a ae, be Nig vases Hill Spat ad they never gave up, | a... Dagor Kandy ‘Other than the scoring punch 50, €= mo seri- i ustered by the visitors, there |OuS threat arising. Di G 4 as little to cheer about by hae | In the final quarter the Red rd am for Oxford in the second quarter, The extra point attempt wa again missed by Curtis. — The Graham second team wet! b mark. | into the game in the fourth ps patina riod and produced the. fourt F tis was touchdown for Coach George 1 Paris, in tai a moved 3 7: mage for tl ' lit the uprigh! fy 9 fa point and ga ) margin of vi ended, but I¢st 10 yards second play of the seco fer. Then came the fatal tempt which ended in son score. 30-Yard Drive; Later in the quarte sparked a 30-yard d nderson he lead y Har- � single Pie fir en, tailback in wing attack, scored Ox from nine yards) = ¢ppoint attempt by Crp nissed. : F ong Early in the seco lie Ede-———— zed on| arter the | d Paris were tt V panel i ham in the bac! : in field, while Co-Captains Willie E) ‘wards and Gary Bullis played Devils took to the air, but the ; ‘sparkling game in the Red Dey ‘de. The ball moved back andj 7 yj aes ; rth across the mid-field stripe, ee ee Sete GRAHAM, Oct. 14—Graham High aes ee sos Oem eis s ge. C eine Senne en gas rformers for Oxfor —— ese “lYoung started tossing the ball inihanded Chapel Hill Hioh ite firstinhanage were backs Marvin Smil HOW IT HAP PENED | place of . Jimmy |Eastern Class . and Bill Herington. Boater paen the | defeat here tonig fe, ute victory gives Graham a re third q mn | Wildcats 32-12 01 pea rd of one win against ‘one los arm inju as | “t | pel having bowed to Henderson, 6- ‘4. Net Yardage Rushing .. 65 be pune — ( 3ses for euee precipiti 9. inthe opening game of the se| ‘4 _... Passes Attempted ...... 1 (25 yards. _ - ig Hen- Ronnie Hill ar. son in Graham last week, The Re 5 _... Passes Completed ..... 0 aes i ’ | Devils © Cates, Devils are the defending cham fe Rprds Vi ascis gas Palin ane es and AtiBia ead Hill went sev Perera’ a oo. Ni Ce ae Punting Average .... 27 | 00 aie verse for one of two first-period’ 05a ¢ Ce Ast 9 Yards All Kicks Returned 66 eau Dee Ore ender Graham touchdowns, and then put nee Orphanag a -1 re ial emnpeae Fimbleaticnudgr 0 ee oe ont the finishing touches to the Red. ted Sen E |consuming line plunges |for no gains. ; Graham had four f 0 ... Yards Lost Penalties ... 9 vils’ performance, with a 51- 4d romp in the la sarter. ligh last w’ = ore last nigne am eeven,:ocky Mount, an Score by quarters: me Pte 4 __g to three for Henderse he single-wing page Segre 5 ; Ne team held on to wd i ¢ yague record Next week thee WWinerigs Gre ts jany extended drive f %i1-1 mark,rn home to take | Hendgrson scoring: Touchdown ‘passing game alftime advan- rence oe O=tare Hich Sahay brilliance, with tailb® e artness. {Harden throwing, and Wt! lable assistance of Compton Yo | the defensive units batled it!the passers were able to favk hit. 44 yards with five completion Henderson moved the ball to : ‘le Graham 30 in the first quar-| Up fr ‘ir, but lost their chance when |Lee ar ‘| fourth down pass fell incom- rough g ‘lete, The drive was sparked byjnie Hil | 40-yard punt return by Hartness. game ¢ xk Jimmy Harden joine! _ the Le ne Graham Slate ne-yard line plunge, an , i ates added : the secon di i closed Grid � ’rimma — e€ Yo� 12 sHAaM—The Graham RI 3 ran through a brisk scri) vid me bee R: ‘ with a 27-0 | ham Auucue arm, save. Of | ason this year Red Devils. r Selma. Last season they 5) record with the sq Coach Heckman and his assi TBS Wie a ee Tine fp omsgiaih ay and ie paCktleldm COAG Nam. The Lineups backs. : enderson: Tn 34 session yesterday afternoc ‘lacks: Harvin, Johnson, Allen, Hamby, hed a punt 60 yaras |“ voach George Heckman % 'lethery, Hartness, Jackson. the backfield chores were hal iod score, and Jan nounced that the team wou) ‘lads: House, Richardson, Passa-jled by Melvin Paris, Jerry Ca} red on a. seven-y: probablv hold a closed scri ) hnt. Young and Freddie Thompson. k sneak in the last qui se t swrder gal | ackles: W For Henderson the two big tac | conditic | uards: Fi Faulk-|les, Doc White and Hux, were tf Millie Edwards and tac) “The yy. a gan ie thorns in the Graham atta raiw@urtis were the rocks in | conditic that ' enters: R Ad Hartness led the offensive atta ugged Graham line. can't n ald)? s¢ | raham: | along with Charlie Johnson at t Score by periods: Heckm: obably acks: Gat i, Har-) other halfback post, and Lou Har® ‘hapel Hill ........ 0 0 6 6a lot o! e Bur-C }on, Hill Young|vin at quarterback. ee araham .......2-.. 12 13 0 7-| Pirates ato G Lee | The opening game was playe ge ackles: Phillips, Curtis ‘before a full house, with a larg ards: Burnette, M. Phillips, Per- number of Henderson supp . tenet they this tO packun Graham Vetense Re d D il GRAHAM — Coach Georgel e evil Ss man ran his Graham Red Jefensive team against a | Kx ect Bi son offense operated by, Pp 2 tere yesternoon in the workout before the Red Fast Eleven 3ulldogs clash at Grah Park tomorrow nicht at} GRAHAM — “We're holding a Winners of the Districk bo our underdog rating for cae Henderson is the toughes! pur schedule and we ex! B ld A d hard game. We needeq u UBS rn game with Burling: a3 rained out. Since es a tls Graham coach add improved on th¢ t nothing help; - te iod scrimmage session every day A championsnip last se i eo j iw,” is the word from headiam will open defence off a game under it ; of Burlington iach George Heckman at Gra-is an underdog against Bu ogs opened with a h started their im High School as the Redyacked Henderson club View evils work hard for the openingyeen named the pre-season ime’ of the season against But-o grab honors. ygton September 2, The largest crowd of the “We are still working boys ins expected for tomorrow id out of the lineup in an effortipener, and the visiting find a good starting combina-sring its own rooting sect! m. A lot of our positions are stills caravan. Two civic ver Selma last week second week oi practice yester- ining confidence as day in preparation for their open- to invade Graham, ing grid battle at Memorial Sta- dium here September 2, Ernie Hux and Doc’ That Septemker 2 battle is the ce the veteran - packed top schoolboy attraction in the son line, and Hux is being state on that date and draws fans | for All-State honors this from all oyer Piedmont North yen, but that’s because competi-jenderson have been sclliiimmuaas Maou Har i- ---- - - +++, Carolina. m is so ke an.:ts to the game for severa ‘formation Coach Bud Phillips of Williams Graham, wit a. ' glokthere is a possibility that thi Jim Neth , High stated yesterday that he wing the los om last year lampions an ate title, ex eTSiogs will have more roote Wm Be f erMand than the home team. � “he Double Duty Linemen big Coach Heckman was ple | s eason, although by and a fi wvith his defensive team ‘back Hal os t | Our inexp t a Se ome P erda workout Part of th Imits Heckman auu uis DACALIS ald y nson the ha “was very pleased over the way | Allen is the Bul his boys were shaping up. the backfield boy fer a2 “Our main trouble right now is team speed and timing. We have plenty of good potential at each .position, and we’re countin will have double duty, playing J on a lot of boys playing some | entor Lou Roshelli, ‘‘but we're good ball in their first varsity 5 ywifense and defense. vt going to be a weak-sister in ne is R A iver il I season.” w AA conference. We’ re ue sn ays cf en wal € evi S: Phillips, who has a s full of ong fine at this stage.’ ‘ell the probable starter at the | j Tookie ends, pi ae ae ue Roshelli stated yesterday that nor post on offense. On defense, | . ja_T Pp] S for that position. ur ends ae e potential Graham backfield bas. ieee Sivriten Terry Pepal p ay | showing great promise, an sen showing amazing prospects. twill get the| everybody _is showing good “When we lost our entire start- nd was{ Spirit,” Phillips said. 8 backfield to graduation: last range at one lost for tl gyNiraham| The Bulldog line will not be sar,” Roshelli says. ‘‘we couidn’t = —— y; defense, but Red Devi! ay optim-| the smallest in the state, by any e much hope for 1955.‘But right, NS ll isn’t sure ism remai a d Devil] means. It appears that the for- ow I can see a pretty good back- ay lie Edwards camp as t a th Wil-] Ward wall will average close tc eld developing.” a m one flank, liams His 2morial| 185 pounds for the first game. ) ae gh aed the dre Larry Lee and benje Lee will Stadium in Burlington Friday night} Ae Rape HL is planned a 1 ake shad i. 2000 yably split duty at the other. nears. Veale Coach Giares , attack, emmy Har- Craig Curtis and David Phillips Jimmy Ferrell, a 6-1, 170-pound . . : ‘n, who sav acti last ; ae | Heckman reports progress witl , ; vill see action on offense and de- senior, re-injured an old knee hurt : : é ar behind st erry XPbinson ense at the tackle positions. his Graham Red Devils. Heck als ‘ was advised by dactorg to sit like: Phillips) is facedcwins eddje Thomp™ S ale looking, ei) weighs 0230) Twhile). Phi aN pre man, like illips, is t all ‘GRAHA a oe the season : a8 od at that especially oa! he Rees Se : _ | a giant rebuilding program afte ort passes. weighs 194. Jackie Rich, a Vesterda,, tht Red Devils put in| josing practically his entire start ‘Letterman amby and” Miller, 180, will sp i five hours of hard work ing team last year. ‘try Capps a ing the fiel“° starters vecasiona ion for the Bulldogs Fri-|.. “Qur team is shaping up,” de- _ the present '%me jor the vlock- David Stuckey. vetg clared Heckman, ‘‘and I think we g back post, ; 4 gback siand- vill play most of thg couple of fine ses- ean give somebody some trouble its thus fa een Ronnielense and defense, nee commented Coach in our own conference. Severa’ il and Chee Young. At full-stockard spelling ee My pn this morning. newcomers to the varsity are ack Butch Gates and Melvin. The defensive bape 8:30 until 11 and giving up pleasant — surprise: iris have been impressive Red Devils wil se intil after slx 1N here, and We'll be able to. fielc Using any combination, Rosheiiand Jerry Capps | ifternoon Mmmm ost peti - oretty good team for our open im send out a backfield weighing!ine. Melvin dees be festerdaysamASs CC vith Burlington.” : 7 � defens : oe he s a mis eee Seeed wil ck meee Hill Bae ee q Tast week’s battle with Oxfo ake up for a lack of weight. sae veg ohanage, and a number of t Heckman’s line, regardless of ™@ - ; : eh pce pe ‘erves showed a great deal ho makes the starting team, is Need Uxperieng ie is nae provement over their perfor bing to average close the the ‘Our backiieid on 0 Pt — S ces in the Henderson game. ‘mark. Tackle Craig Curtis, atdefense shows plenty Fwo unit, Among those expected to see ce ‘9, and David Phillips, 200, add but experience is som 2ef to the Graham forward wall.ing,’’ declared Coac i ‘this morning. vid - ig Curtis; -.: ew Aa ;- ‘ards . i If we were playing iderable action in the backfie am will have Willie Edwards� ! nt - bne end and Larry Lee at the | 27 ee eRe er. Don Miller, Benje Lee and ¢ mp Isse eee Jater in the season, | 1, Iw mmy Hayes are ready for res- - g gun in the c db en, ee ‘yesterday’s scrimmage. ve case wire polntgand blocker has a stout li ites, id Ronnie | bers one and two units % ick-o ee : mera ee eight is the wo i clashed and Coach Breceived lots F member tippi Be PY: and the Graham passing |! would not reveal if any ‘ | pounds. On vere ends downs were made. was given more polish. SS come. will mark | mm) ay Flythe; ie re very pleased with the | 5 | , “You can say there were - � end of conference play for Grahz iter oe a Be ane pen eral nice runs,’ yi ee passe ae for two weeks, as the Red Dev elvin Phillips: alee Raiph }Graham mentor, “and blockiiG an oe ee and fans can look for| 8° over eee Burlingt lockard: and harke Ralnh Tins. {tackling were pretty sharp.” Sd TR EER RUT REYES oa wit eir cour = ta,.) — eS eS. The Starting Lineup for the Devilettes is: Jean Moore, Co-Captain; Shirley Pritchard, Co-Captain, Joyce Currin, Susan Todd, Susan Harris, and Barbara Hruslinski., The Graham Devilettes have done a remarkable job this year. We would like to thank every- one on the team, especially LouRoshelli,Coach; and Clydie Bryant, Manager, The members of theteam are: Sylvia Smithey, Jean McDonald, Gay Euliss, Jean Moore, Margaret Carter, Joyce Currin, Deloreess Holt, Susan Harris, Ann Petree, Shirley Pritchard, Susan Todd, Barbara Hruslinski, Judy Hazelwood, Sylvia Andrew, Glenda Ritchie, Voncile Shepherd, Carolyn Blackwelder, and Linda Graves, Dec. Dec. Jan. Jane Jan. Jan. Jan. Jane Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. 13 16 10 13 20 24 27 31 10 14 21 24 Chapel Hill Oxford Orphanage Roxboro Henderson Oxford Hillsboro Chapel Hill Oxford Orphanage Roxboro Henderson Oxford Hillsboro The Starting Lineup for the Devils is: Gary Bullis,Co-Captain; Bucky Hamby, Co-Captain; Freddy Hamby, David Phillips,and Charlie Thompson. The Graham Devils have had a fine season this year. We would like to thank everyone on the team, especially Mr. Lou Roshelli, Coach; Johnny Burnette, Manager; and Craig Curtis, Manager, The members of the team are: Charlie Thompson, Glenn Pruitt, Buddy Massey, David Stuckey, Gary Bullis, Larry Hill, Don Miller, David Phillips, Ralph Stockard, Hugh McAdams, Larry Lee, Freddy Hamby, Butch Gates, and Bucky Hamby. Linda Graves Mignon Saunders ra Jean Moore oa ‘ HEAD CHEERLEADER MBs BS Gene McElroy Joyce Currin — 4 Clydie Bryant Deloreess Holt Judy Meacham. Janice Isley the key to HONORS Siar Dust Sometimes | wonder why | spend the lonely night . . . Dreaming of a song ... The melody haunts my reverie . . . And | am once again with you... When our love was new ... And each kiss an inspiration . . . But that was long ago now my consolation is the star dust of a song .. . Beside a gar- den wall, When stars are bright . . You are In my arms... The night-in-gale tells his fairy tale of paradise . .. Where roses grew ...Tho' |-dream in vain... In my heart it . My star dust melody ... will remain . . The memory of love's refrain. Programme Invocation... Margaret Cart TIL Walk With God” Seniors Welcome _____. Jimmy Hardt The Banquet A Toast to the Seniors __ Jimmy Hard: Response to the Juniors ______ Day Webst Dusting the Stars _____. Bobby Strit Utter Nonsense __.___. Carolyn Pug Gene McElr S omewhere—A Talented, Artist | ph Ronald + T Wilight Melodies Yp Star Gazi SS. as Our Homecoming Queen was Jane Flythe, with Jim Ferrell as her escort. 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Quality Products ‘‘We fill all Doctors’ Friendly Service Prescriptions.’’ Box 812 Phone 7435 Dial 2031 North Carolina Burlington North Carolina DRINK! !! Melville Milk Compliments of SELLARS DEPARTMENT STORE | It’s a Good Habit. MELVILLE DAIRY Phone 6-1686 328 South Main Burlington North Carolina Burlington North Carolina t Ne : on ome Chate He thnet a Compliments of por WILLIAM deR. SCOTT CHAPTER ORDER OF DeMOLAY Graham Burlington -FRANK’S JEWELRY North Carolina Chrysler ? Plymouth 1420 South Church Street - Phone 5-8378 North Carolina NU-VOGUE HOSIERY MILLS, INC. ean) 974 hoard fir Ze . : w4eX a5 aod NO as lA 'r hee | A Aa be doe pod dace gna hy Mat by Hate tut Mae Eos! eas LH oi! A Jb It Lind o pay esa Crest ips j nik OAH fore . Manufacturers of Full-Fashioned Hosiery Vy, W.G. King, Sr., Manager Graham North Carolina eae Compliments of POPE’S 5¢ TO $5.00 STORE ‘ “We Are Never Undersold’’ Ly - a Harden Street Graham North Carolina from DLEY?S hic Something SEMEN Ts y Ny 4g My a, vie Kono COCA-COLA oy ee COMPANY = = = aE Burlingt North Carolina LEATH HOSIERY MILL, INCORPORATED aaa of Ladies’ Full-Fashioned Hosiery Compliments of SHARPE HOSIERY MILLS, INC. Graham North Carolina MIDWAY OIL CORPORATION CITIES SERVICE We Are Equipped to Give You Fast Accurate Service for Highest Quality Heating Oils T. M. Johnson, Jr., Manager Phone 6-6666 Poe Compliments of [ce = GR HAM ERS Dial 6-0017 Graham North Carolina Compliments of HOLT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | Graham North Carolina QS por Seon Ma eet Bonus, ee Vier BS Untskat Lean HOME APPLIANCE STORE Service Beyond the Sale Better Products for Happier Living Cecil E. Moser Phone 6-9074 W. Elm St. Graham North Carolina AR wind CO. The Oldest Store in Alamance County Hardware, Builders’ Supplies, Mill Supplies and Paint GIFT SHOP SECOND FLOOR Phone 6-5348 Burlington North Carolina Compliments of WESTBROOK STUDIOS Burlington North Carolina © DAILY TIMES NEWS Published Every Afternoon Except Sunday by the Times-News Publishing Co. Alamance County’s Only Daily Newspaper Burlington North Carolina S.E. AUSLEY FLORIST Ethel Ward and Sam Ausley Proprietors Cut Flowers, Wreaths, Potted Plants, Corsages, Sprays, Gardens, etc. Oakley and Border Streets Dial 6-4884 Congratulations GRADUATES McCLURE FUNERAL SERVICE 605 Webb Ave. - Dial 7488 Burlington North Carolina 141 S. Main Street - Dial 2711 Graham North Carolina Compliments of GREEN’S FUEL GAS CO. Burlington North Carolina Compliments of BURLINGTON TRUCKERS INC. Burlington North Carolina MELVILLE CHEVROLET CO. Sales - Service Phones: 3-2851, 3-3422 Mebane North Carolina BURLINGTON ENGINEERING CO., INC. Textile Dyeing Equipment Cy. Fined Lack clave, oy Your First Fine Jewelry Your é Most Cherished Possession Your Rene Josten Clasg Ring HE 3K HE JOSTEN'S 1897- Our 60th Anniversary - 1957 L. C. Chiles, Representative 611 Colonial Drive High Point North Carolina JIMMIE’S BEAUTY SALON Mrs. Ruth Andrew, Prop. Dial 6-9145 Graham North Carolina NASH AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER CO. Power Piping Heating - Plumbing Graham North Carolina BURLINGTON SPORTING GOODS See Us for Sports Equipment”’ Dial 6-6634 349 S. Worth Street Burlington North Carolina PHILLIPS MOTOR COMPANY Hudson and Rambler Sales and Service 1414 Webb Avenue Phone 6-8535 Burlington North Carolina T. N. BOONE TAILORS Stylish, Made-to-Order Clothes for High School Students Tux Rentals Since 1914 Burlington North Carolina of Compliments - GENERAL TIRE SUPPLY Burlington North Carolina of Compliments WHITE’S FLOWER SHOP Delivery Service Dial 6-6109 Graham Catolinasg Graham North Carolina (6 hed HAWKINS Esso Compliments of SERVICE McBANE’S ESSO SERVICE 24 Hour Wrecker Service Phone: Day 6-1328, Night 6-8394 Opposite Post Office North C li Graham North Carolina ms ce caeetal NEESE-SWANNER STUDIOS W. H. JEFF BOWMAN Graham North Carolina General Merchandise THE CUSTARD CUP Phone 6-7659 ‘‘Where Friends Meet”’ SeViain Ste. extn. Highway 54 North Carolina ee Vere GRAHAMZKEY-CLUB The HOURS YOU Spend getting on intimate terms with fine furniture will reward you richly when the time comes to furnish ygur gwn home. You'll be fascinated with White's beautiful brochures and book- lets. Send today for your copies: SILT IDI) SUPLLEIN Romantic French Provincial features in Lorraine Bro- chure - 10¢. Collectors Classic Brochure showing Cherry and Smoke Gray finishes - 10¢. For Traditional Mahogany, you'll want the handsome White Album - 25¢. WHITE FINE FURNITURE Mebane, North Carolina The South's Oldest Makers of Fine Furniture Compliments of EASON’S CLEANERS Graham North Carolina M. C. HARDIE ESSO SERVICE 415 W. Harden Street Graham North Carolina WOODY HARDWARE CoO. General Hardware Phone 6-3754 - Court Square Graham North Carolina Compliments of LONG’S CABINET SHOP Graham North Carolina BUCK’S CLEANERS ‘‘For Those Who Care’’ Dial 6-8729 Graham North Carolina Compliments of HOLT’S MEN'S BOYS’ WEAR Graham North Carolina Compliments of GRAHAM TRACTOR CO. Ford Tractors Graham North Carolina LONGEST SHOE SHOP Velvet Step - City Club Weather Bird - Diamond Brand 126 North Main Street Graham Nog IRS 201002 IDEAL RESTAURANT Court Square Graham North Carolina Compliments of GRAHAM U-WASH-IT os nue exe mes AJ SS ete. 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