Honaker High School - Torch Yearbook (Honaker, VA)

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Seniors Jimmy C. Preas “Jim” Motto: To use my talents for others. Ambition: To direct large choral groups. Pet Saying: “Is that right?” Activities: Glee Club 2 yrs., Hi-Y 3 yrs., Vice- Pres. 1 yr. Letha Ellen Rose “Lou” Motto: Why live, if you can’t love? Ambition: Live long and die happy. Pet Saying: “My Goodness.” Activities: None. Donald K. Ruble “Don” Motto: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Ambition: Artist. Pet Saying: Ah, go jump m a lake.” Activities: Glee, Music, and Hi-Y. Billy Ed Sample “Bill Ed” Motto: Take whom you please, but please whom you take. Ambition: Engineer. Pet Saying: “What is it to you?” Activities: Beta 3 yrs., Seargent-at-arms 1 yr., Editor-in-Chief of 1950-,51 Torch, Basketball 2 yrs.. Baseball 1 yr., and Monogram 1 yr. C. G. Shelton, Jr. “Foots” Motto: Love them all, leave them and forget them. Pet Saying: “Is it worrying you?” Activities: Hi-Y 3 yrs., Treas., and Sec., Busi- ness Manager of Torch. Herschel C. Smith “Jack” Motto: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Ambition: Bus Driver. Activities: Hi-Y 3 yrs.. Freshman and Jr. Usher, Katherine Helen Smith “Kit” Motto: Live, love and laugh. Ambition: To travel. Activities: Beta Club 3 yrs.. Glee Club 2 yrs., Vice-Pres. Sophomore Homeroom, Sec. of Junior Class, Junior Usher, Treas. of Senior Class, Reporter for Glee Club 51, Miss Senior. Anna Ruth Stump “Anna” Motto: A good reputation is all I have, if ever I should lose it I’d have nothing. Ambition: Teacher. Pet Saying: “ ’ell.’’ Activities: Beta Club 3 yrs.. Glee Club 1 yr., and Circulation Manager of Torch. Louise Taylor “Babs” Motto: Love once, love always. Ambition: Anything that comes along. Pet Saying: “What’s the use?” Activities: Reporter of Tri-Hi-Y 1 yr., Dra- matic Club. Raymond Taylor “Bud” Motto: It isn’t the size of the dog that’s in the fight, it’s the size of the fight that’s in the dog. Ambition: Pilot. Pet Saying: “Heck!” Activities: Baseball 2 yrs., Hi-Y 2 yrs. — 10 -

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Hazel Lowe “Haze” Mo tto: Follow the Golden Rule and you will succeed. Ambition: Secretary. Pet Saying: “Gee Whiz!” Activities: Hi-Y Club 1 yr. Bobbie McAmis “Boh” Motto: Always try to see the right side of everything. Ambition: Secretary. Activities: Hi-Y Club 1 yr., Reporter 1 yr., Home Ec. Club 1 yr., Sophomore Usher, Sec. Treas. of Sophomore Girls’ Homeroom, Pres, of Junior Girls’ Homeroom, Treas. of S.C.A. 1 yr. and Feature Editor of Torch. Delphia McNulty “Sofa” Motto: Skipping classes. Ambition: To love and be loved. Pet Saying: “Well I’ll be!” Activities: Basketball 3 yrs., All Tournament 1 yr., Home Ec. Club 1 yr.. Monogram Club 1 yr., Hi-Y Club 1 yr., and Vice-Pres. 1 yr. Sally Miller “Sal” Motto: Why take the world so serious, you’ll never get out alive anyway. Ambition: To be a friend to all. Pet Saying: “Don’t let it worry you.” Activities: Home Ec. 2 yrs.. Sec. 1 yr.. Mono- gram 1 yr., Treas. 1 yr.. Basketball 4 yrs. Peggy Musick “Peg” Motto; Look for a silver lining. Ambition: Secretary. Pet Saying: “My goodness!” Activities: Home Ec. Club. Claude Willis Nash “Cookie” Motto: Look for the pretty women. Ambition: Uncle Sam’s boy. Pet Saying: “Moving on.” Activities: Hi-Y 1 yr. Donald Newberry “Don” Motto: Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow you may pass away. Ambition: To see the world. Pet Saying: “Dern it!” Activities: None. Willie Dee Palmer “Bill” Motto: Live and Learn. Ambition: To see the world. Activities: Home Ec. 2 yrs.. Beta 1 yr., Basket- ball 1 yr. Franklin Perkins “ Shampearly” Motto: Someday I’ll be famous for even now they blame everything on me. Ambition: To be a professional ball player. Pet Saying: “Tell us all about it.” Activities: Baseball 1 yr.. Basketball manager 1 yr., Pres, of Sophomore and Junior Class, Usher 1 yr., F.F.A. 2 yrs.. Treasurer 1 yr.. Monogram 1 yr.. Circulation Manager of Torch. Lucy Perkins Motto: Live and learn, die and forget it all. Ambition: Nurse. Pet Saying: “My Goodness.” Activities: None. — 9 —

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Seniors Ralph Vance “Shorty” Motto: Know I’m right, then go ahead. Ambition: Chief Operator. Activities: F.F.A. 2 yrs. Marie Vance “Ree” Motto: Why live if you can’t love? Ambition: To be a success in everything. Pet Saying: “Good lands!” Activities: Tri-Hi- Y 1 yr., Treasurer 1 yr. Charlie Eugene White “Gene” Motto: Live and learn. Ambition: Railroad Operator. Activities: Basketball 1 yr. Ella Joyce Wilson “Jice” Motto: YOU make life or YOU break it; it all depends on the way YOU take it. Ambition: Live happy, die happy. Pet Saying: “Ah, shucks!” Activities: Basketball 4 yrs., Head cheerleader 1 yr., Home Ec 1 yr., Glee 1 yr.. Monogram 2yrs., Reporter 1 yr.. Chaplain of State F.H.A., Sec. and Treas. of Glee Club 1 yr.. Sec. of Dramatics Club No. 1, 1 yr., Reporter of Senior Class, Feature Editor of Torch, Senior Queen. James Andrew Wilson “Eggie” Motto: Help others for someday you will need help. Ambition: Aviator. Activities: F.F.A. 3 yrs.. Baseball 1 yr. Patsy Wilson “Pat” Motto: Live, love and be happy. Ambition: To be sheriff of Russell County. Pet Saying: “Don’t let it worry you.” Activities: Basketball 4 yrs., Home Ec 1 yr.. Music 1 yr.. Monogram Club 2 yrs., Pres. 1 yr.. Miss Junior, Sports Editor of the Torch, Co-captain of Basketball team of 1950-51. Charles Wysor “Peck” Motto: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Ambition: Professional baseball player. Pet Saying: “Shoot!” Activities: Captain of Basketball teams of 1949-50 and 1950-51, Monogram Club 1 yr. Perry Boyd (No Picture) “Sure Shot” Motto: Three can keep a secret if two are dead. Ambition: To become an orator. Activities: Baseball 1 yr., and Basketball 2 yrs. — 11 —