Mathews High School - Clipper Yearbook (Mathews, VA)

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For Mathews students those finer and more intangible things which high school lias given them are summed up in one inspiring and moving spirit—our sup¬ erintendent, Mr. For¬ rest. Each year of un¬ tiring and understand¬ ing guidance draws him closer to our hearts as he seeks ever to do that which he feels is best for us. Mr. Dennis D. Forrest, superintendent Ready, always to lis¬ ten to our problems, and to give unceasingly of sympathy, Mr. Gibbs has grown to mean an o invaluable force in the lives of us. As princi¬ pal of our school, he is as ready to recognize and commend our ac¬ complishments, as he is to keep us in check oc¬ casionally. Graced with unusual ability for un¬ derstanding people he is a profound influence in our lives. ( 10 ) Mr. C. Glynwood Gibbs, principal

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CIVILIAN AND MILITARY LEADER, THOMAS MATHEW’S NAME WILL FOREVER BE A KEYWORD IN THE HISTORY OF MAT¬ HEWS LEADERSHIP. RECOGNIZED AND ADMIRED FOR HEROIC LEADERSHIP DUR¬ ING THE DAYS WHEN NATIONAL INDE¬ PENDENCE WAS BEING WON OUR FORE¬ FATHERS CHOSE TO NAME OUR FAIR COUNTY FOR THIS MAN WHOSE MENTAL POWERS DID MUCH FOR US. BASED ON THE FOUNDATIONS LAID BY OUR PIONEER FOUNDERS THE YOUTH OF MATHEWS FOR¬ TIFIES ITSELF WITH A KEEN INTELLECT AND BROAD MENTAL DEVELOPMENT FOR ACCEPTING THE LEADERSHIP OF THE FUTURE. MENTAL LEADERSHIP ( 9 )

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Faculty and Administration Virginia Mildred Callis o Treasurer, Business Manager B. S., Farmville State Teachers College University of Virginia History, Journalism ( 11 )