Greenville High School - Tau Yearbook (Greenville, NC)

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT Article XIX, Dot Wilson leaves her versatility and leadership to Marie Ann Scheller. Article XX, Eleanor Alphin leaves her eyes to Jane Alexander. Article XXI, Carolyn Rowlett and B. A. Larkins leave their amiable personalities and way with the boys to any lonely G. H. S. girl. Article XXII, Louise Batson leaves Talking. Article XXIII, Frances Bendall and Sarah Sellers leave their “Model” figures to Bobby Wind- berry and Mary Ann Smoot. Article XXIV, Joanna Bunch leaves her friendliness and flashy smile to Paul Conway. Article XXV, Anne Gaboon leaves the G. H. A. hoping that it will survive in her absence. Article XXVI, Alice Foley Jones leaves her “line” to Barbara Smith. Article XXVII, Teresa Saieed leaves her superlative to Peggy Cox. Article XXVIII, Lou Ellen Keech, Hazel Weston, and Marguerite Staton leave not daring to look back. Article XXIV, Ruth Page leaves trying to find a remedy for Doug’s eternal flirting. Article XXV, R. W. Tyson leaves his vocabulary to James Ray Roberson. Article XXVI, Dot Whitely, after finishing this annual, leaves for Dix Hill. Article XXVI I, Barbara Jenkins leaves Mac, hoping he’ll continue to be true. Article XXVI 1 1, Bobby Odum leaves his pretty, blond curly hair to the less fortunate boys with one warning — roll it each night or else! Article XXIX, Bobby Fleming, Raleigh Lee, and John Farley leave their athletic ability to next year’s team. Article XXX, Emily Rice wishes to leave her freckles and cute smile to “Doogie” Larkins. Article XXXI, Donald Rose and Roy Hardee leave with their cameras. Article XXXI I, Lytle Batchlor leaves her walk to Sarah Wooten. Article XXXHI, Thorburn Whitehurst leaves her enviable complexion and sweet expression to Louise Briley. Article XXXIV, Peggy Williams leaves her books along with the answers to Joyce Calhoun. Article XXXV, Nancy Smith leaves worrying about Tommy. Article XXXVI, Rufus Stark leaves his sister hoping she will follow in his footsteps. Article XXXVH, William McLawhorn and Raby Edwards leave their ability to get along with the girls to Jack Neilson and Dwight Garrett. Article XXXVHI, Jane Langley (Annie Laurie) leaves her chicness to Peggy Bowen. Article XXXIX, Dot Stauffer leaves to join the Navy. [ 29 ]

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT We, the graduating class of 1949 — better known as the forty-niners, who, after five years of hard labor see the end of one phase of a happy journey drawing near, do hereby bequeath all our worldly possessions, moral virtues and intellectual attainments to those we leave behind. Article I, to the future dignified Seniors, we leave our lonely but cherished senior privilege, fearing that they may lose it with one step in the wrong direction. Article II, To our school, G. H. S., Mr. J. H. Rose, Mr. O. E. Dowd, and the faculty; we leave our w ' armest appreciation and gratitude for the many ways in which they have helped to make our lives more complete. Article III, To the student body, we leave G. H. S. hoping that they will continue to uphold the high ideals and standards of our alma mater, which we shall love forever. Article IV, Fred Brooks, the “Brain”, and Betty Ann Young, the “Genius”, leave their brain power to be equally distributed among Franklyn Brown, Frances Sigmon, and Vernice Howard. Article V, Billy Tucker leaves his unbounding energy to Tommy Lupton. Article VI, Ken Owens and Robert Mayo leave their chemistry notebooks, which are master pieces, to the chemistry department. Article VII, Bob Corey and Kenneth Gray leave all their wasted time to Rodney Fulcher and Ray Sears, hoping that it will be put to good use. Article VIII, Carl Denton leaves his ability to jitterbug to “Coon” Williams and Peggy Joyce Barrow. Article IX, Howard Proctor, Elvin Ray Jones, and James Harvey Ward leave their vast vocabularies to Martha Gilbert and Augusta Overton. Article X, Steve Moss leaves his ability to get along with the teachers to anyone who may need it. Article XI, Eugene Wright and McRay Bland leave their quietness to Jake Stauffer and Louis Clark. Article XH, Elsie Briley, Grace Haddock, Fima Ipock, and Virginia Speight left! Article XHI, Anne Forbes leaves her sweet disposition to Ellen Sawyer. Article XIV, Eleanor Norris leaves, promising Jimmy she’ll always be true and instructing him to do likewise. Article XV, Barbara Clement, Peggy Carson, and Helen Rowland leave silently. Article XVI, McDonald Bland and Betty Morton leave their good looks to Jimmy Cox and Barbara Russell. Article XVH, Tommy Hannaford, Sam Fleming, and Peggy Tucker leave their dramatic ability to the dramateers. Article XVI 1 1, Larry Ricks, H. B. Heath, and Joe Alligood leave their cute physiques to Dallas Clark, Floyd Stokes, and Bob Watson. [ 28 }

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT Article XXXX, Sam Northrop leaves his Cadillac to Norwood Whitehurst along with a list of all his secret parking places. Article XXXXI, Doug Allen leaves to buy a ring for Ruth. .Article XXXXII, Bobby Smith and Ben Roberson leave their petiteness to all the other little boys in G. H. S. Article XXXXTII, The Forty-Niners leave in search of greater fortune and fame. I [ 30 ]