Greenville High School - Tau Yearbook (Greenville, NC)

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STUDENT COUNCIL Under the capable leadership and guidance of President Jack Whichard and Adviser Mrs. Zelle Foley McNair, the council had one of its most successful and outstanding years. Helping promote drives to aid in the war effort was the council ' s most important work. This included extensive campaigns and rallies to sell War Bonds and Stamps. Their aim this year was to purchase a hospital plane costing $175,000. The council ' s greatest achievement was being a successful host to the delegation from the North Carolina Eastern District convention here March 23rd. . , ■ Other projects were the giving of full length movies, the sponsoring of Friday night dances, helping to organ- ize the Teen-Age Club, the selling of cafeteria tickets and War Bonds and Stamps every morning during homeroom period, regulating the traffice in the building by the traffic committee, and attending the North Carolina State Stu- dent Council Congress held in High Point. This year ' s officers were President, Jack Whichard ; Vice-President, Lewis Lawrence ; Secretary, Dot Ormond ; Treasurer, Billy Mac Batchelor ; and Roving Representatives, James Crawford and Faye Duval. Pictured from left to right are: First row; Peggy Barrow, James Crawford, Faye Duval, Dot Ormond, Lewis Lawrence, Jack Whichard, Sarah Wooten; Second row: Bernadine Worsley, Alfred Smith, Catherine Spearman, Jimmie Williams, Bobby Clark, Alice Jones, Alfred Saieed, Carolyn Rowlette, Juanita Stokes; Third row: Mrs. McNair, Amos Leggett, Billy Bowen, Henry Turner, Susan Harrington, Jimmy Futrell, Gladys Tyndall, Jimmy Gib- son, Eleanor Brown, and Carl Denton. TRAFFIC COMMITTEE Members: Bobby Clark, f Jimmy Corey, James I Crawford, Charles Rice, 4 Delia Perry, Sarah Jean Ellis, Mac Batchelor, Amos Leggett, J. T. Williams, Dick Flyc.

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ANNUAL STAFF Sarah Jean Ellis, editor ; Carl Reid, associate editor ; Nancy Taylor, literary editor ; Gladys Tyndall, business manager; Virginia Gaylord, circulation manager, Mary Ann Harris and Lawrence Posey, advertising managers; Jessie Belle Lewis, adviser. JOURNALISM CLASS The Journalism Class was organ- ized this year for the first time in two years and was composed of 23 inexperienced students. With Lillian Wooten as editor-in-chief, and Miss Lewis as adviser the class has pub- lished eight issues of Green Lights . First row: Mary Lea Abee, Lillian Wooten, Dot Ormond, Jimmy Futrell, Herbert Corey. Second row: Mary Dawn Drum, Bernadine Worsley, Nancy Moye, Phyllis Moore, Muriel Shotwell, Jane Laughing-house, Ella Frances Viola. Third row: Denis Fleming, Edna Beane, Ruth Taylor, Christine Jor- dan, Julian White, Lois Brandt. Last row: Miss Lewis, David Clark. Not Pictured, Francis Jordan. Edtior-in-chief, Lillian Wooten; Managing editor, Lewis Lawrence; Adverstising editor, Denis Fleming; Associate editor, Jane Laughing- house; Sports editor, Jimmy Futrell; Typist, Christine Jordan; Assign- ment editor, Dot Ormond; Exchange editor, Mary Dawn Drum.

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BLACK MASQUERS Aided by the Dramateers the Black Masquers presented a three-act play, The Home Front , and sponsored a war bond auction on November 28, 1944. Also they attended the Drama Festival in Chapel Hill from April 12-14. Officers: President, Lillian Wooten; Vice-President, Mac Batchelor; Corresponding Secretary, Faye Duval; Recording Secretary, Joyce Briley; Treasurer, Kathryn Van Nortwick; Sergeant-at-Arms, lone Bradsher. Front row: Mary Ann Harris, lone Bradsher, Lillian Wooten. Back row: Kathryn Van Nortwick, Faye Duval, Mrs. Howard Mims, Joyce Briley, Mac Batchelor. Not Pictured : Kathryn Youngblood. DRAMATEERS Front row, Left to right: Joyce Briley, Frances Tucker, Muriel Shotwell, Lina Worthington, Adviser, Mrs. Howard Mims. Second row: James Crawford, Catherine Anne Jolly, Betty Jo Wilson, Martha Kate Oakley, and Lillian Wooten. Third row: Joe Ethridge, Lawrence Posey, O ' Neal Roebuck, Joe Trotman, Guy Evans, Amos Leg- gett. Not Present: Yvette Johnson. The Dramateers with the co-operation of the Black Masquers presented a three act play in the Sixth War Loan Drive — The admission for the play was a bond. During the year the class worked on one act plays and each Dramateer directed one play.