Mangum High School - Echoes Yearbook (Bahama, NC)

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1. This is the present senior class as it appeared in the eighth grade. True, there are now a few new ones, but too many of the above faces have disappeared from theclaaa Perhaps it would be interesting to look at them, one by one, and find out where they are now and what they are doing. Front row, lleft to right! H. L. Chambers, a senior at Mangum' Carl Riley a senior at Mangumg Marshall Ellis, a senior at Mangumg Thomas Tippett, a senior at Mangumg Dan T i ' ' ' erry, a sen or at Mangum, Robert Wynne, a senior at Mangumg Stacey Flintom, went to Oak Ridge, N. C. for a year and a half, but is now a senior at Mangum. Second row, Mrs. Alice Lee W. Hill, present eighth grade teacher, Emma Lee Laws, moved to Indiana, Rosa Belle Stevens, senior at Mansumg Betty Lou Forsythe, married to Carrol Stone and is living in Durham, N. C., Hazel oberts, senior at Mangumg Faydene Wheeler, senior at Mangumg Melinda Gaydou, senior at Mangumg Clara Benfield, married to Roger McFarland, living in Durham, N. C., Lucille Cook, works at the Little Acorn Cafein Durham, N. C. Third row, Doris Wilkins, married Guy Ferrell and lives in Rougemont, N. C.g E my Lou Vaughan, senior at Mangumg Yvonne McFarland, senior at Mangumg Cordelia Hayes,,senior at Mangumg Peggy Salmon, lives in Durham, secretary at Duke University, Jean Gates, mar- ried Russell Taylor, living in Rougemont, N. 0.5 Alma Lee Garrett, senior at Bragtown. Fourth row, Dorothy Roberts, senior at Mangumg Patricia Paschall, senior at Mangumg Betty Jane Whitaker, married Baxter Wilkins, lives in Bahama, N. C.g Alice Hanks, living in Prospect Hillg Christine Long, married Lee Chambers, lives in Durham, N. C.g Helen Rob- erts, married Herbert Ellis, lives in Bahama, N. C., Norma Ashley, works at Co1e's Dairy- etter in Durham, N. C. Fifth row, Lobera Duke, senior at Mangumg Lewis Jeffries, senior at Mangumg Mike Gray, living in Washington, D. C.g Lucille Blalock, senior at Mangumg Mary Duncan, senior at Mangumg Bernadine Poole, senior at Mangumg Libby Dellinger, senior at Mangum, married Freddy Williams. Those students who have entered Mangum since the eighth grade are: Barbara Gilchrist and Freddy Williams.

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MASGOTS Eddie Gilchrist - Linde Jeffries CLASS MOTTO Ride on! Rough-ehod if need be smooth-shed if that will do, ' But ride on! Ride over all obstacles, And win the race! CLASS COLORS Wine and White FLOWER Rdse

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HISTORY On a bright September morning in the year l9LO, a group of timid faced boys and girls,unaware that World War II was brewing and that they were entering into the Atomic Age, entered mysterious places, Mangum, Holt and Rougemont Schools, to work for one goal - an education. These boys and girls make up what became the Class of 1952. Miss Joyce Tilley, Miss Mable Parker and Mrs. Lewis our first grade teachers, taught us the mystery of school life and how to read and write. At the end of this year we were promoted further into our journey. The second through the sixth grade we were taught the more detail facts of grammar school. In these grades we were guided by many good and faithful teachers. They were: Mrs. Southerland, Mrs. McGinnis, Mrs. Troyer, Miss Nichols, Mrs. Lewis, Miss Shaw, Miss Felts, Mrs. Lance and Mrs Carver. In the sixth and seventh grades we were joined by pupils from Rougemont and Holt with Mrs. Crabtree as our tncen In the eighth grade Mrs. Hill had a hard time getting us dignified enough to enter high school the following year. In the year l9L9, we found ourselves in an entirely new surrounding and freshmen in high school. Miss Vertee Uistead as our home-room teacher taught us the fundamentals of high school life. At the end of this excited year we had lost Sammie Johnson, Clara Benfield, and Peggy Salmon. Our class officers for that year were: President, Jean Gates, Vice President, Dorothy Roberts, Secretary, Betty Jane Whitaker, and Treasurer, Thomas Tippett. We entered our Sophomore year with Mr. Peterson asour home room teacher. This year Libby Dellinger was the esident of the class. During the year we lost Doris uilkins Betty Jane Whitaker, Betty Lou Forsythe,Al1ee Hanks, Billy Forsythe, Mike Gray and Alma Lee Garrett. Another year and we were known as happy and excited Juniors. That year was a very exciting one with many new experiences. With the help of Mrs. 0.B. Bass, our homeroom teacher, we presented successfully the junior play 'Little