Jefferson High School - Acorn Yearbook (Roanoke, VA)

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vgt Qtbe Qsnrn CHARLES KIRK BEARD Some of his many acquirements, as we will mention4but what's the use? He has too many, and our vocabulary is only so big. Charles usually rates the highest in whatever he enters and we know he will make a success in the business world. HATTIE MABEL BECK G. C., '27-'28,' G. A. fl., '27-'28,' Hiking Manager, G. A. fl., '28 The sweetest little lady Ole Hi could ever boast of. She's been one of those whom we've always thought the most of. Athletic, full of pep, and a word for everyone. So here's to you, dear Hattie, from now 'til the world be done. BEVERLY MAUD BECKER G. C., '28,' Decoration Conlmittee, '27,' Cor- responding Secretary, '28,' Varsity Basket Ball, '26-'27,' Varsity Valley Ball, '27-'28,' Class B. B. V. B.,' Baseball, '26-'27-'23,' Track, 127-'28,' Apparatus, '28,' Captain, Senior Apparatus, '28,' Captain, Valley Ball, '26-'2S,' Manager, Baseball, '27,' Student Council, '28, Her record speaks for her. Here's to Bev. JOHN ALTON BELL Hi-Y john has an engaging personality and a winning smile. He not only makes friends easily, but has the enviable faculty of keeping thema. He plans to take up the study of medicine at Emory and Henry. So here's luck to our future Dr. Bell. SIDNEY HANSON BENTLEY G. C., ,26-'27-'28,' Membership Committee, G. C., ,27-,28,' Glen Club, '26,' M. FV. L. S., '26-'27,- Junior W orld-Ne-ws Slajf, '26-'27 Sid -always happy and full of pep, always ready for a good time, and one of the best sports ever-that's Sid, She is very deeply interested in V. P. I. May success go ever hand in hand with our always happy Sid. llll

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Gtbz Hearn if MERRILL AYERS Girls' Club A smile, a tear, and a heart full of comradeship- that is Merrill. Regal, jolly, bright and rare, Ever is this Senior fair, None with her can quite compare For she's always found right there. GEORGIA HELEN BARGER Girls' C1ul1,' M. IV. L. S., '28 Helen is chock full of fun and a great talker. One thing peculiar about Helen is her fondness for studying. She can be mean or act most angelic, however she feels. A fine sport and very much sought as a friend. DOROTHY CLETIS BATEMAN Cletis is a girl that we are all proud to claim as our own. She has shown her loyalty in the Girls' Club. Cletis graduates from the com- mercial department and we know she will be a success as somebody's stenographer. FLORA MCDONALD BARCLAY M. IV. L. S.,' G. C. If she will, she will, and you can depend on it. If she w0n't, she won't, and that's the end of it. Flo, our sunny-haired Scotch pal, the,kind one dreams of, yet few ever find. Best o' luck at Farmville next fall, Flo.,' ESTHER PAULINE BEAMER Some chap said, Gentlemen prefer blonds, and we know why, too, after we've seen Pauline. Gee, you oughta see the pep she's got, and H, too. She's a wow of a stenographer and some day she'll rule Wall Street. 4109

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fthe Hearn ig PAULINE AGNES BENNINGTON Pauline is just the kind of a friend you always want. Because of her loving disposition, she has won many friends in Ole Hi. Pauline is one of our commercial graduates. Although she has not definitely decided what she will do in the future, we know she will make a great success. VVe wish you best of luck always, Pauline. MINNIE ESTELLE BERRY M. IV. L. S.,' G. C. Her sweet disposition and willingness to help others have made Minnie one of our mnsf beloved Seniors. To know her is to love her. Minnie graduates from the commercial department and has made a good record. May success be hers in all her undertakings. RUTH O'DELL BLANKENSHIP Look at this picture. Say! It speaks for itself. A few words of description might seem a help. A bundle of mischief, originality, fun, good looks and sweetness. VVhy! I've just begun. Space is limited, so, oh well, let's make it snappy-here's to O'Dell. ROBERT ANDREVV BONDURANT Hi-Y, '25-'26-'27-'28,' Secretary, '28,' Student Council, '28,' French Club, '28 Capable, dependable, good looking and no woman-hater. Bob is sure to succeed on account of his winning personality. VVe are sorry to see him leave, but V. P. I. gets him next year. Good luck to you, Robert. A ROSE MARGARET BOVA Girlx' Club A good sport, sweet, smart and jolly-sure that's Rose. She is a good, cheerful companion. Rose is planning to be a stenographer, but you never can tell, she may make someone a good cook. Best of luck to you, Rose. U23