Long Creek High School - Souvenir Yearbook (Long Creek, NC)

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Q sA%% POEM Wljeri our days at Long Sreek are over A cloud will coY8f ' ti © sky AnA our t earts v ill be burdened v iti? sorrow Wl ei] to fri8i]ds we say goodbye Eacii star ai} nigl t will wl lsper, knd i. ' l e nioori old tales will recall Of incidents wl icl:? l appened ati Long reek Tl at brougljt love and iaugi ter t;o alio Even a; dawn we ' ll reii]eii|ber As tlje sun and ti e l eavens appear To bring libi t; to ti e world of l;|oiijorrow,, And i eniories we treasure so dear Igain to old Long Sreek We ' ll wander, And in dreanis onGe again we ' ll see Our teacbees; our Principal, and our sgI?,oo1 n ates, tfaitlng 1 0 Welconje tii ee. Wl en out. into life you wander,, And weary ajfe the roads you tred Don ' turn to tiiose wl o faultec-::; B ' .id,.! seek your refi jge witt? Sod insteado Madeline Black

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SENIORS BETH ELLIOTT Sh e , f- cut e , s h e ' s s w e That girl is certain 1 y on t he b a 11. EVELYN NANCE Sh e ♦ s qui e t a n d tall, And a. friend to one and all CORINNE MCCLURE She we a r s a smile Her eyes like diamon d s are t r u 1 y b r o w n . BILLIE JANE McCLURE As cut e and s w e As anyone you meet. Jl NE WILSON She holds you r i n t e r e s With her sincerity. BETTY SUE OSBORNE The j ol 1 i est and With a personality t hat las t s . JEAN HAMILTON B e i n g f r a n k i s a par BETTY HARPE She ' s s w e e t a n d neat, And hard to beat. ISABELLE CALDWELL - - B e i n g a n orator To be her ambition. JEAN COLLINS Sh e eyes lik e the sky With a smile sweet a n d shy. BARBARA THOMAS The m o r e t e a sing s h The happier life she lives. ODESSA EVANS Na t u r a 1 c url y is her With beauty so rare. MARGARET HAMBRIGHT - — Beau tif u 1 hair a Make knowing her wor t h w h i 1 e . HELEN HATLEY ---- A p 1 e a s a n t p e r son to With a personality t hat con tin u e s to g r DOROTHY HART Sh e ' s the g a 1 that f u But never the less t he S e n i o r s I - Qu t i e . MARY CLAYTON EDWARDS B i g bl u e eyes She ' s the girl boys like to m e e t LOUI SE HENDERSON - Her q u i e t n ess rev BETTY MacINTOSH She ' s the g a 1 with A great big brain an d cute lit t 1 e size. MADELINE BLACK She ' s t r u s t wort h,y With A grades on eve r y s h e e t . JOHNNIE FESPERMAN — Good o k s and b persons, lity, are Lor. g Creek • s 1 0 s s but BOY ' CE NIXON Frie n d 1 y an d a n ice guy With never any worri e s to p ass h i m by. DONAI f) FT T T OTT A joke a 1 0 n g the 1 i Makes his pcrsonalit y shine BILL BLYTHE His h r. n d s o m e f e a t u r e s , Make him an attracti V e c r e a t u r e MERTON VANCE I take 1 i f e e a s y and BILL TODD A sie e p y h e a d a n d great But an out standing guy t h a t s h a r d to b DICKEY HART Hal f his t i lit e i t seems Is spent in daily dr earns. OLIVER SAXON He ' s sly and s hy, But oh brother, what a guy.

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT We, the Senio - Class of Long Creek High School. County of Mecklenburg State of North Carolina, being of sound mind do declare this to be our last will and testament Knowing that we have come to the end of ou ' - high school careers we feel some of our most memorable t ' -easu ' -e should be left to an unf of-get able Alma Mater- ITEM I:: To the members of the faculty who have always been a guiding light to our paths we will our everlasting gratitude Our future success and triumphs shall pay homage to those who have so capably aided in the molding of our lives ITEM M We the class of 1947 do will our love for our school and our leadership ability to the Senior Class of 1948 ITEM III To va ' -jous individuals we make these important gifts hoping they will be appreciated. i; Madeline Black, will ray bashfulness to Sophia Darnell, I. Bill Blythe. will my good looks to Joe Blythe I,, Isabelle Caldwell, will ray ability for public speaking to Kathleen Stuaxto I. Jiean CollinS; will my love for Kenny Elliott to Betty Frazier I Mary Clayton Edwards, will my aoility to attract boys to Doris McDonald, I. Beth Elliott, will my height to Freddid Bell Fisher, I, Donald Elliott will my love for Betty Macintosh to Clifford Stuart. T, Odessa Evans- will my black hair to Jean Stillwell I Johnnie Fesperman will my ability to pester teachers to Charles Fisher. I Jean Hamilton, will my bangs to Mary Hooker, I Marga ' -et Hambright- will ray beautiful clothes to Lavada Pauli,. I, Betty Harpe will my ability to primp to Betty Shields. I, Dorothy Hart, will my red hair to Peggy Cashion.. I, Dickey Hart, will my love for girls to Charles Russell I Louise Henderson will my quietness to Willie F Monday, I, Helen Hatley. will my love for basketball to Peggy Shar I, Betty Macintosh, will ray ability to flirt to Joan Bass I Billie J MfClure, wil.l my ability to sing alto to my cousin Doris I. Corinne McClu»-e. will my brown eyes to Cleve Dick I, Evelyn Nance, will my blushing to Sue Wallace 1, Boyce Nixon will my ability to atfact girls to Bill Osborne., I Betty Osborne will my courtsey to Argolda Kennerley I, Dai ton Parke-- wilJ my girl friends to Bobby Fesperman. I Barbara Thomas, will my friendliness to Nancy Elliott. I Bill Todd, will my good looking girl friends to Chunc McArn. 1 June Wilson will my aoility to get a raan to ray • e ' Martha... I Merton Vance, will my wit to Zeb Vance 1 Oliver Saxon, will my good attendance record to Frankie Macintosh, The xast and ha-dest thing for us to leave to our successors will be our places in the thoughts of our pr-incipal and Teachers In witness whe-e of we the Senior Class of Long Creek High School, the testators set our hands and seal this twenty sixth day of May one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven. I ra r,. Helen Hatley