J T Barber High School - Warrior Yearbook (New Bern, NC)

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Gfass IsOi l We, the first graduating class of J. T. Barber High School, are about to leave our beloved school. To the faculty, who guided us through our school y ears, we wish to extend our thanks for your con¬ stant encouragement as we prepared for future careers in life. To the Juniors, Sophomores and Freshmen, we leave the use of our new school, from which we were fortunate enough to become the first graduates. Mary Dawson wills her position as bus monitor to her sister, Katie. Queenie Jarmond wills her personality to Alice Jarmond. Egeria Carter wills her quietness to her brother, Willie. Thelma Foye wills her personality to her friend, Alvania Griffin. Dolly White wills her seat in the senior class to her cousin, Virginia Richardson and her height to Goldie Guion. Eugenia Hickman wills her personality to her brother, Marvin, and her seat in the senior class to Mary Brown. Laura Armstrong wills her seat in the senior class to Elbert Coleman. Charles Spivey wills his seat in the senior class to anyone who can fill it. Matilda Jones wills her seat in the senior class to Earnest Spicer. Barbara Best wills her position on the basketball team to her sister, Joyce. Hattie Taylor wills to Viola Gibbs her seat in the senior class. Doris Hicks wills her pleasing personality to her niece, Lovie Forbes, and her seat in the senior class to her brother, Daley Hicks. Christopher Simmons wills his fullback position on the football team to Alphonso Moore. Shirley Mattocks wills her seat in the senior class to her sisters, Mary and Edith. Edna Simmons bequeaths to William Murphy a motor boat to cross the river. Estella Murphy wills her ability to finish high school to her sister, Carolyn. Fannie Spellman wills her seat in the senior class to Thelma Forbes. Alexander Scott wills his position in the Glee Club to anyone who can merit it. Edward Mendes wills his personality to William Wilson and sensibility to Nathaniel Simmons. Annie Daniels wills her bow legs to her cousin, Gertrude Daniels, and her seat in the senior class to her brother, Fred. Flora Madison wills her seat in the Drama Guild to Lillie Ruth Coleman, and her seat in the senior class to Mamie Cry. Dorothy Harvey wills her ability to get along with others to her sister, Hilda Harvey. Albert Hukins wills to James Blake his ability to attend school regularly. Doris Loften wills her dramatic ability to Dorothy Nelson; and her seat in the senior class to Jessie Henry. Shirley Riggs wills her dancing ability to Rebecca White, and her personality to Iris Hicks. Ellen Pugh wills her glamorous eyes to Ruth Ann Mumford, and her seat in the senior class to Janet White. Audrey Humphrey wills her position as library assistant to her cousin, Carolyn Marie Webb. Philip Wiggins wills his seat in the senior class to Walter Bellamy, his athletic ability to Earl Wiggins, and his height to Orcee Pickett. Janey Meadows wills her slimness to Ruby Staten and her personality to her cousin, Ferney Hargett. Shirley Chapman wills her ability to get along with others to Goldie Guion and her seat in the senior class to Edward G. Bell. Eleanor Banks leaves her scholastic ability to her brother, Leon. Earnest Bennett wills his ability to be well dressed to Able Stevens. Betty Smith wills her scholastic ability to her sister, Mary Smith, and to Janicesteen Phillips, her knowledge of chemistry. Ernestine Wallace wills her seat in the French Class to her sister, Carathenia. Shirley Benton wills her dignity and her new position as secretary of the senior class to Ann Sawyer. Robert Vails wills his seat in the senior class and ability to finish high school to Walter Bellamy.

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HATTIE MAE TAYLOR Lola In brief sir, study what you most affect. Commercial Club 4; French Club 4; Student Council 3. Ambition: Typist CHARLES SPIVEY Spikes Where there’s a crowd, there ' s an honest one so, why can’t it be you. Chemistry Club 3; Vocational Club 4. Ambition: To join the Armed Forces MARY LUCY DAWSON Mutt Aim high and hold your aim. Math Club 4; Bus Patrol 4; Newspaper Staff 4; Glee Club 1, 2. Ambition: Stenographer ELLORENZA GIBBS Ella The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet. French Club 4; N. H. A. Ambition: Nurse MATILDA BERNICE JONES Lillie” The man who seeks one thing in life, and that one may hope to achieve it before life is done. But he who seeks all things wherever he goes, only reaps from the hopes which around him sows. ' Library Assistant 4; N. H. A. 4; News¬ paper Staff 4. Ambition: Beautician LAURA ARMSTRONG Shortie” No matter what people think about you; just remember this - Jesus is your only friend until the end. N. H. A. 3; Newspaper Staff 4. Ambition: Nurse

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CLASS WILL CONTINUED Mary Rhodes wills to JoAnn Hyman her legs and to Annie Bell her seat in the senior class. Lucille Fonville bequeaths her Bobby socks to Ruth Mumford; and her intelligence to Harold Walston. William Dove wills his seat in the senior class to his sister, Ida, and his ability to come to school every day to William Dixon. Joyce Copper bequeaths her charming personality to Annie Best and to Doris Miller, her dignity. Miriam Bell bequeaths her personality and the ability to get along with others to Kay Franklin and Janet White. James Hatch wills his knowledge to his brother, Albert Jones. Marion Batts wills to Dorothea Kearney her scholastic ability and bequeaths the art of driving a car to Madelyn Stewart. Jessie Mae Annette Daves wills her position as head majorette in the band to Kay Franklin, and scholastic ability to Loretta Ryder. Charles Nelson wills his seat in World Geography to Walter Bellamy; and his eyes to William Dixon. Barbara Payton bequeaths to her sister Carolyn, her ability to finish high school, and position in the Crown and Sceptre Club to Percy Jenkins. Lois Melton wills her musical ability to anyone who can master it. Carl Wright wills his intelligence, personality, and popularity to Calvin Simmons. Charlene White wills her intellectual ability to her sisters and brothers, her knowledge of chemistry to Loretta Ryder, and her position in the Tri-Hi-Y to Claretta Franks. Lillian Robinson wills to her brother and cousins her ability to finish high school. Wilbur Williams wills his popularity to Vernon Robinson and Bennie Thompson, and his position as senior class president to James Simmons. Charlene White, Testator CLASS FLOWER: Rose CLASS MOTTO: Not for school, but for life.” CLASS COLORS: Ice blue and Navy MR. KEYES MRS. BRYANT