Manning High School - Mahiscan Yearbook (Manning, SC)

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8 ass Hasfofuf Un a warm autumn mormng IH 1938 forty happy llttle chcrubs bounced 1nto the flrst grade room whlch was taught by M1ss Rose Ervm and the year started off w1th a crash Flftccn of thc or1g1n al f1rst grade class are le ft Bobby Matthews Jerome McCord Polly Rldgeway Jullcn Wemberg Mary Bagnal Scott Bagnal Glor1a Rlch Carolyn Th1gpen Eugene Bryant Leroy Phllhps Ausdon Young Welborn Brallsford Theron Dennls John Bodenhelmer andl Sybll Lee After spendmg our busy llttle tunes for a year 1n the f1rst grade we passed w1th great prxde to the second where Jlmmy Metropol Joxned us In the th1rd grade our merry gang was Jomed by Nancy Patrlck Oh ll ' How we worked to see who could beat 1n the a1r plane race' ' ' ' The fourth grade brought us two more to add to our llst Elro Floyd and Barbara Jean Fann We 'sho' d1d keep our noses clean th1s year cause the slght of Mlss Cantey s paddle w1th holes certa1nly offered every DGFSUZISIOII Mllton Gamble Jolned us 1n the flfth grade Thls was the saddest year of all because th1s was the year we were d1v1ded 1nto two classes But havlng more than one teacher made up for the loss Back together agam 1n the s1xth grade Clyde Hodge made h1s entrance here The seventh grade brought us many more classmates They were Carlyle Johnson Irene Bryant Br1ce Cantey Maxme Sulllvan Elease Alsbrooks Helen Hodge Mattle Wh1te Evelyn Wh1te and MUFTIS Smlth Th1S year played and lmportant part 1n our l1vcs for we were no longer Just k1ds we were now for at least we surely thought soj grown ups The exght grade brought us another sad tragedy The boys and glrls were d1v1ded' These spaclous halls surely llved up to thelr name those f1rst few days We loved the system of changmg from class to class It was tough but lt surely made us feel 1m portant Nlne students Jolned us M1ll1e In gram Curtls Lee Deraldlne McCabe Rebecca Brogdon Betty Jo R1dgeway Irene Rldgeway Jack1e Mltchum Bllly Rldgeway and Johnme Carter There was a blg festwal that year a Valentlne festlval Those among the court malds were Barbara Jean Fann Polly Rldge way Nancy Patrlck Irene Bryant Mattle Wh1te and Mary Johnson I Sybll Lee relgned as queen We had to make good 1n the nlnth grade because thls year we started gettmg our cred1ts Thomas Burgess came 1n the tenth grade Mr Ropp left' Mr Mayer however soon f1lled the gap 1n our hearts Another feature was added to our school A band' Our band leader was Mr Kenneth Prultt l . 1 . 1 . , . . . , 1 3 . 1 . . . . f 1 1 1 3 ' 1 l J ' as x ' f ' -' ' ' ' ,, t I , 1- I I ' ' ' 3 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 , J I J - ' 1 1 1 1 1 , , . . . ll - u - ! , . J J - . , , , 1 1 1 , , J f I - I I . . . ' J 1 J . .1 . . I . . 1 1 - 1 1 , . 1 . . . . , 1

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JAMES MORRIS SMITH H1 Y Club 1 Sclence Club 1 4 Block M Club 1 2 3 4 Football l 2 Baseball 1 MAXINE SULLIVAN Class Treas 2 Sclence Club 1 Tab Club 2 3 4 H Club 1 2 3 Latln Club 2 Monarch Staff234 BetaClub234 JHA 23 Mahlscan Staff 4 Homecommg Sponsor 4 Placed Hlgh School Algebra 2 CAROLYN JOYCE THIGPEN 4 HC1ubl234 JI-IA 123 Sclence Club 1 Tab Club 3 BARBARA ANNE THORPE .IHA 123 4 HClub 1234 Presldent of Class 2 Basketball 1 Comrnermal Club 2 Semor Sclence Club 4 JULIEN WEINBERG Football 2 3 4 Basketball 3 4 Block Club 2 3 4 Latln Club 2 Tab Club 3 Ma hlscan Staff 4 Monarch Staff 3 Sclence Club 1 2 Sclence Club 4 EVELYN WHITE J H A 1 2 Sc1ence Club l Beta Club 2 3 4 4 H Club l 2 3 4 MATTIE WHITE JHA I 2 34 Sc1enceClub I 4 H Club I 2 3 CARLTON YOUMANS FFA 124 4 HClubl2 3 Av1at1on Club 4 Ed1tor ln Chxef Art Department 2 3 Student Councxl Vlce Presxdent 1 2 Sclence Club 1 2 AUSDON YOUNG Scxence Club 1 Tab Club 2 3 Senlor Sclence Club 4 Monarch Staff 3 Latxn Club 2 Mahlscan Staff 4 Representatlve to Palmetto Boy's State 3 Play Cast 3 1--. 1 11 --3 i KVUV- ! sz 'iw Q3 Q aa...-.Q

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Many in our class participated Time was really flying the next thing we knew we were in the Jumor class We worked hard this year for our Junlor a play called Just Ducky which was a great success under the guidance of Mrs Bradham The Junior Festival another of our presenta tions also offered a big turn out However all tht work was worth it because it helped us to show the Senlorsone ofthe biggest eventsof all for we had to raise the money Senior Banquet We presented Seniors at last' And one of the saddest yet happlest years of our lives Our principal Mr Boroughs who had 11Ved through our high school years with us was no longer passing through Mannmg portals Mr Clyde Beden baugh our new principal soon fitted himself graciously to the daily pattern and endeared himself to us IVlr Mayer our Superintendent left along with Mr Boroughs We liked our new Superintendent Mr Weldon from the start because on the very first day he an nounced that we would have no examinatlons All in all he won our hearts Time finally came for us to begin work on our prized pos session Mah1scan ' Mrs Bradham spon sored our Senior Play 'The Boarding House Reach another great success The receiving of our class rings brought us satisfacuon and thrilled us with the 1dea that we were really and truly seniors We extended our thanks to the Junior Class for featuring such a wonder ful banquet for us The attendants for the May Court were Barbara Jean Fann Nancy Pat Bagnal and Gloria Rich From the eleventh grade the Maid of Honor was Roseanne Eadon I Sybil Lee was crowned Queen of May Our Graduating mghtl ' ' There were tears in our eyes but we were the proudest ever' ' We were now more than just Semors we were symbols for the students following us Sybil bee Class H1StOF1aH . . 3 . . .V - . . . . . , J . , , . ' . . . . . , , . - . yr- . . ,, . . . . , 1 - 4 ' . , , A I - : ' , ' . . ' ' : , - times ----- The Junior Senior Banquet! ! ! rick, Rebecca Brogdon, Polly Ridgeway, Mary , . - , I . - ' I , . . , 4 - , .