Lexington High School - Crystal Yearbook (Lexington, VA)

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EDWIN GRAHAM ADAIR, JR. “eddy” “nick” Amateur Revue 1; Crystal Staff 2-3-4; manager of Crystal Store 3-4; Executive Committee 2-4; Monogram Club 4; Football (Manager) 4; Junior Class President. Eddy; often known as “Adder” . . . short, dark, ... an unusually popular boy with the students upon whom he showers no small part of his good nature . . . mainstay of the Crystal Store since his freshman year ... a shrewd business man . . . out to get the ads. THOMAS D. AGNOR “tom” Tom; studious, quiet, good natured , . . so fond of school that he hasn’t missed a day since his freshman year . . . always threatening to skip, but never getting around to it . . . bright smile, endearing him to all of us. HAZEL AMOLE Dramatic Club 4; Glee Club 2-4. Blond, quiet and sweet. To strangers she may appear to possess little sense of humor, but those knowing her find that she uses a well selected vocabulary and lively conversation ... a real student but still no bookworm . . . respected by the teachers as well as her classmates. ISABEL BURNHAM ANDERSON “izzy” Glee Club 2-3-4 (accompanist) ; French Club 4 (President) Echo Staff 3; Crystal Staff 4; Hallowe ' en Committee 4. Flying pigtails . . . soft grey eyes ... a sweet disposition . . . a willingness to help anyone at anytime . . . marvelous sense of humor . . . attentiveness in class . . . straight A’s . . . a sensitive, “little girl” mouth . . . love of Europe. That’s “Izzy,” and we adore her for it. Page Eight - The 1940 Crystal

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THE SENIOR CLASS OF 1940 Colors: Blue and Silver Flower: Red Rose Motto: In ourselves our future lies SAMUEL CLAYTON WILLIAMS “sam” Basketball 1-2-3-4; Football 1-2-3-4 (Co-Captain) ; Baseball 1-2-3-4;; Monogram Club 2-3-4 (Vice-President); Dramatic Club 4; U-Name-It 1; Amateur Revue 3; Glee Club 1; Hallowe’en Party 4; Freshman Committee 4; President of Class 4. Sammy; tall, dark, handsome, congenial, mischievous, well dressed ... a lot of fun ... a whiz on the traps . . . popular . . . outstanding in football. Mix these elements with common sense and cheerfulness and we have Sammy. He’s planning to follow in the footsteps of his Dad, and he will fill them well.

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ELEANOR BRADY ARMSTRONG “cheery” Glee Club 1-2-3-4. Dramatic Club 4. No one meeting Eleanor can fail to be impressed with her good humor, her honesty of purpose and her force of character. Her pleasing personality, and her cheerful smile have won for her many friends. She gets all the fun possible out of life, puts much into it, and manages to combine work with play. LUCIE KATHRYN BAKER “el-kay-bee” Glee Club 1-2-3: Executive Committee 3; Basketball 4; Echo Staff 4. Gentle, sweet tempered, lovely and dear. Possesses a head full of brains, has school spirit, likes music, crazy about sports, has courage, not afraid to undertake any- thing, even Virgil. An old-fashioned girl in a modern setting. HELEN VIRGINIA BARE “BESSIE” A bundle of femininity, with a desire to be a nurse . . . righteously indignant at the nickname “Bessie.” A lady well versed in the art of giving banquets, having been a member of the Dilettante Club ... a French enthusiast ... all this with a dash of sparkle and a generous portion of person- ality give you Helen. CHARLES WILLIAM BARGER, JR. “CHARLIE” Hallowe’en Committee 4. Barger; dependable, neat . . . ardent lover of convert- ibles. He and the wind are synonymous. Possesses a mathe- matical mind . . . knows all about mixing concrete and building houses . . . will have all the contracts to build love nests for the class of 1940. The 1940 Crystal - Page Nine