Hillman College - Pioneer Yearbook (Clinton, MS)

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Ottris Jackson Puckett, Mississippi “ None know thee hut to love thee None name thee but to praise .” “Jackie” is a talented, capable and lovely, studious girl. She is very pretty, good natured, and friendly to all. ( She has a “heart to conceive, the understanding to direct and the ability to execute. She has an abundant supply of admirable qualities and has endeared herself to everyone of her classmates. Glee Club ’26, ’27, ’28; B. Y. P. U.; Lesbian Society ’27, ’28; Y. W. A. ’27, ’28; Ex- pression ’26, ’27. Mary Louise Walker Winona, Mississippi “ have lived , I have labored , I have loved. Mary is like a diamond whose glowing sides all cannot be seen at one glance. Now we see humor there gaiety and laughter, now great enthusiasm, which can hardly be con- tained, now diligence and studiousness fired by ambition, and ever the deep purpose and the active mind, which is her endowment, we feel sure that Mary will make her marks in this world. Cheer leader ’27, ’28; Mgr. Tennis Club ’27, ’28; Typist of Pioneer ’28; Collegian Staff ’27, ’28; President of Lesbian Society ’27; Y. W. A. ’26, ’27; Spanish Club ’27, ’28; Tennis Varsity Team ’27, ’28; Fidellis S. S. Class Officer. Page Twenty-five

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Hilda Sanders Crystal Springs, Mississippi “ The soul of humor and wit. u Hilda has been the wittiest one all through our class history. Her originality and clever inventions have been shown often in “Stunt Night”. She pursues literature too and a deep appreciation of beauty is one of her lovable characteristics. Hilda makes a success of every- thing she undertakes. Vice-Pres. Student body ’27, Vice-Pres. Fidellis S. S. Class ’27, Hikers Club ’27, Y. W. A. Council ’28, Pres, of Student Body ’28, Tennis Club ’28, Lesbian Society ’27, ’28, Vice- Pres. of Senior Class ’28, Pres, of Patterson B. Y. P. U. ’27. Gertrude Hall Gloster, Mississippi 11 A pretty girl, a witty girl A girl so full of fun A brainy girl, a carefree girl A thousand girls in one . ” To classify “Tootie” is like trying to imprison sunlight. Teasing, dancing perilously near the edge of the world interested in everything under the blue skies, sometimes wilful, ever winsome. “Tootie” succeeds in anything her mind sets to do. A true pal, a delightful companion, she is altogether a lively, lovely, loyal girl. Lesbian Society ’26, ’28, Y. W. A. ’28, Spanish Club ’28, Glee Club ’27, ’28. Secretary Hikers Club ’28, Tennis Club ’28, Wall B. Y. P. U. ’28, Fidellis S. S. Class, Patterson B. Y. P. U. ’27. 1928 Page Twenty- four m

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.6 Opal Elizabeth Shackleford ----- Cascilla, Mississippi “ To know her is to love her . ' 1 Wouldn’t this be a great old world if we had more like her? From the very first Opal’s modest unassuming manner won for her the love of the faculty and student body. She is full of sunshine and is always letting a little of it leak out. She has the friendliness which rules the world of human hearts. Sec. and Treas. of the Adelian Society, ’27; Pres, of Adelian Society ’27; Group Leader of Wall B. Y. P. U. ’27; Sec. and Treas. of Wall B. Y. P. U. ’27; Hiking Club ’27; Editor- in-chief of Pioneer ’28; Local Editor of Collegian ’28; Sec. and Treas. of Adelian Society ’28; Vice-Pres. of Wall B. Y. P. U. ’28; Life Service Band ’28; Tennis Club ’28; Fidellis S. S. Class. Bessie Jackson Belzoni, Mississippi “ A countenance with a beckoning smile. Loyal, lovable, and sympathetic is Bessie. Always eager and ready to do something for another, for her class or any organization. She is a girl whom everybody loves proving the old saying, “If you would have friends, be one.” Her attractiveness and personality have won for her many friends and to the class of ’28 she has been an indispensable member. Wall B. Y. P. U. ’27, ’28; Vice-Pres. of Spanish Club ’27, ’28; Art Club ’28; Fidellis S. S. Class ’27, ’28; Capt. of Tennis Team ’28; Pres, of Adelian Society ’27, ’28; Critic of Adelian Society ’28; Art Editor of Pioneer ’28; Asst. Editor of Collegian ’27; Delta Star ’27; Sec. and Treas. of Delta Star ’28; Vice-Pres. of Adelian ’26, ’28; Hiking Club ’27; Vice-Pres. of Y. W. A. ’28; Program chairman of Y. W. A. ’28; Prophet of Senior Class ’28. Page Twenty-six