Lincoln High School - Lincolnian Yearbook (Kansas City, MO)

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Thurman Thomas Tillman Tilley T ravis Tolson Vital Wallace Walker Wallace Wallace Watkins Watson Wordlow Ward Washington CLASS DF 1938 WILLIAM SMITH R. O. T. C. Officer. MARION SPENCER Student Council Court. FLORENCE STAPLETON Girl Reserve. “A privileged character.” ROSA NELL STEVENSON Girl Reserve. “It is better to give than to receive.” VELMA TAYLOR Girl Reserve, ’35. “Cool, calm, and collected.” MURRIE’L TAYLOR Advisory Basketball Team. “Small, quiet, and dignified.” MYRTLE TAYLOR Dramatics, ’36, ’37. “One’s best friend is one’s second self.” DEVOLA THOMAS Advisory Basketball Team, ’37. “Rife is just a complicated matter.” EZEKIEL THURMAN Captain All-Star Football, ’37. MILLIE THOMAS Girl Reserve, ’36, ’37. “Always willing to share a smile.” LORINE TILLMAN Dramatics Class, ’?6, ’37. “Just stop me from dreaming.” CLARENCE TILLEY R. O. T. C., ’36, ’37, ’38. F. G. TRAVIS Student Manager. “Slow, but sure.” ALMETA TOLSON Senior Girls’ Glee Club. “Bittle in size, but O. K. other- wise.” BERNICE VITAL Honor Roll. “The acme of brilliancy.” LAMAR WALLACE Hi-Y Club, ’35, ’36, ’37. “If a task I’ve begun, I never leave it until it’s done,” ERNESTINE WALKER Special Singers. “Just give me some pupils and I’ll teach them.” JAHNNIE B. WALLACE Girl Reserve, ’37, ’38. “Hoping to be another Lily Pons.” RICHARD WALLACE Lieutenant, R. O. T. C., ’37. LAURA WATKINS Girl Reserve, ’37. “Always faithful.” MILDRED WATSON Honor Roll. “Act well your part, honor lies.” DOROTHY WORDLOW Girl Reserve, ’37, ’38. “Valuable things come in small packages.” WILLIAM ALLEN WARD “I know what I know, and that’s all I know.” NATHAN WASHINGTON Honor Roll. “They also serve who only stand and wait.”

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Otey Pharr Polk Price Pierce Richie Roberts Rodriguezs Sharp Sledge Smalls Smallwood Sm ith Sm ith Sm ith Smith Sm ith Spencer Stapleton Stevenson T aylor T aylor T aylor Thomas LINCOLNITE CLYDE M. OTEY Honor Roll. MILDRED PHARR Girl Reserve. “All angels don’t fly.” JOHN ARTHUR POLK R. O. T. C. Cadet Major. “All angels don’t have wings.’’ JOHN MARSHALL PRICE “The wise lead, the ignorant follow.” WALTER ROBERT PIERCE National Honor Society. Quietness is the symbol of eff iciency.” EMILY RICHIE Honor Roll. “Personification of high idealism and brilliancy.” IRA ROBERTS “Nice work if you can get it.” WARRENETTA RODRIGUEZS Glee Club. “Give her a uniform always.” ELVIRA ROSS Chorus. “Better late than never.” VERNELL ROSS “I’m tired of the world but the world isn’t tired of me.” LUCILLE SAMUELS “You tickle me.” GEORGIA SWEARINGEN “Give to the world the best and best will come back to you.” ROBERT SHARP Honor Roll. WILLIE BEATRICE SLEDGE “Well, here I am .” RUBY SMALLS Glee Club. “Now or never.” ROLAND SMALLWOOD “God’s gift to beautiful women.” HELEN ROSE SMITH Booster. ‘Laugh and the world laughs with you.” WILLA LEE SMITH “Good things come to those who wait.” VIVIAN LUCILLE SMITH Campfire Girls. “Just give her an orchestra MARY CATHERINE SMITH National Honor Society. “So little done, so much to do.” CHARLES SMITH Typing “Old faithful.” LENA RIVERS SMITH Honor Roll. “Thy soul was like a star that dwelt apart.” CHAUNCEY SMITH Boy Scout. “Little but mighty.” HERBERT SMITH Football, ’37. “He is as intelligent as he is fair.”

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Briscoe Hopson Williams Fields Brown Brooks Davis Davis Franklin Frazier Holland Myers Moore M i Her Osbourne Sublett Williams Williamson Williams Wilson Williams Welch Evans Doyle Jenkins Logan Burnett Williams Blackwell Hawthorne Williams Young Jackson CLASS DF 1938 JASPER BRISCOE Glee Club. “If only one of my girls would be true.” CHARLES HOPSON R. O. T. C., First Lieutenant. “Where there’s Doyle, there’s Hopson.” PAULINE WILLIAMS Dramatics, ’36, ’37. “Next to shortest, I come first.” JAMES FIELDS “God’s gift to beautiful girls.” JOHN FREDERICK BROWN Football. “Study when there’s nothing else to do.” CARL HOLLAND Football. “All good things come in one big package.” ERNESTINE WILLIAMS “I always treat others as I wish to be treated.” MARIAN EVANS Spanish ' 37, ’3S. “Say Forest and I’ll smile like everything.” LULU LEE BROOKS Girl Reserve. “I must have the last word.” PERCY MYERS Pre-frats. “Just plain papa.” LERLINE WILLIAMSON Advisory Basketball Team. “A blush is beautiful but often inconvenient.” JOSEPH DOY’LE R. O. T. C. Captain, ’36, ’37, ’38. “Me and Charlie.” HENRY DAVIS R. O. T. C. “Slow and steady wins the race.” WILLARD MOORE Basketball. “Send yourself lightly.” RUBY JEWEL WILLIAMS Girl Reserve, ’36, ’37, ’38. “Better known as Coquette.” SELMA JENKINS Girl Reserve. “Honor and shame from no condi- tion rise.” LEON DAVIS R. O. T. C. “Ladies’ man.” ROLLAND MILLER Paint Shop. “He’s quiet — but he’s trouble.” ARLINE WILSON Girl Reserve, ’36. “Precious things come in small packages.” LELIA MAE LOGAN Dramatics Club. “I would be all right if I could DANIEL FRANKLIN R. O. T. C. “Say Rhoda and I’ll smile.” JAMESETTA OSBOURNE Glee Club. “A thing well done is worth doing.” QUENTIN WILLIAMS Basketball, ’37, ’38. ARNELL BURNETT Basketball. “Slow but sure.” CORDELL FRAZIER Football, ’37. “You can’t ride me.” WILLIAM SUBLETT Deputy. “Ask me anything, I can give you an answer.” MARY WELCH Girl Reserve, ’35, ’36, ’37. ““A lady of very few words.” GLADYS WILLIAMS Glee Club. “Fools enter where angels dare not tread.” JUANITA HAWTHORNE Girl Reserve. “Watch out, here I come.” MARION D. WILLIAMS “I live my life.” LLOYD YOUNG Boy Scouts, ’36. “To be of not to be, ladies, that is the question.” JOSEPHINE BLACKWELL Girl Reserve “Better late than never.” ERNEST JACKSON R. O. T. C. “You can get it if you try.”