Mississippi College - Tribesman Yearbook (Clinton, MS)

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First Row MARGARET EVELYN GARDNER D ' Lo Margaret Girls ' Chorus (Vice-President)’ EKK (Social Chairman); Philomathean. ... On wings of song Margaret has won for herself a place of distinction on the Mississippi College campus. She plans to do social work in the future. CLAY LYLE GRIMES Jackson Clay Major and Fellowship in Chemistry; Pre-Med Club. . . . Clay took the first part of his pre-med course at Clarke. Now he is getting his B.S. and plans to start in the Uni- versity of Tennessee Med School in September. The south wing of Chrestman is going to be a quiet, dull place without Clay next year. Second Row: EDNA EARLE YOUNG (Mrs. B. R.) GROGAN . . . Clinton Edna Earle Volunteer Band; Philomathean; YWA; Glee Club; Basket- ball. . . . Edna Earle found her hero while she was still a Cho.ctette. Leading an active campus life at M. C., this pretty lass was liked by all for her cheerfulness and sincerity. JOE GRADY HAIGLER Jackson Joe MA (Musical Director). . . . Joe attended State for a year and then transferred to M. C. to study for the min- istry. With full-time church work, a full course of study and a charming wife. Joe has been a happy and busy ad- dition to our campus. Third Row: FLORENCITA HARRIS Clinton Cita Volunteer Band; EKK; Hermenians; Chorus; Sophomore Class Sponsor ( ' 45). . . . I rresista ble Cita is famous for her amazing ability to get in Dutch. On the serious side of life, Cita looks to a future which includes work in home missions. JOHN KELLY HENRY Magee Jake Major and Fellowship in Chemistry; Fellowship in Mathe- matics- Council ( ' 45- ' 46); ' 46 TRIBESMAN (Assistant Editor); ' 44 TRIBESMAN; Pre-Med Club (Reporter); French Club (Reporter). . . . Having graduated with distinction in exactly two years and two months (with time out for a little service in the Navy), John is now on his way to med school at Washington University. Here’s to a real Choc- taw and a great doctor in the world of tomorrow! Fourth Row: RAYMOND ARNETTE HERRINGTON Union Ray Davis Scholarship (Outstanding Ministerial Student); MA; IRC. . . . Another distinction student that we’re proud to have among us. JAMES RHESA JOHNSTON Jackson J. R. Major in Sociology. . . . J. R. ' s modest manners and friendliness are proverbial. He ' s chosen advertising as his future work, and we say he can ' t miss being tops at whatever he attempts! E N I 0 R S

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s First Row ANDREW JACKSON CHANDLER Jayess Andrew MA . . . Andrew transferred from Clarke Memorial and has since divided his time between school and full-time church work. Quiet, conscientious and friendly, Andrew has made a place for himself in the hearts of many. FITZ-HUGH WELBORN CLOUD Vicksburg Fitz-Hugh Major in Commerce; Hermenian (Anniversarian, ' 46). . . . Having returned from a four-year stretch for Uncle Sam, Fitz-Hugh now graduates with distinction and plans to do grad work in business at Tulane. However we ' re most proud of Fitz-Hugh for his chase and capture of a Belhaven beauty — now the lovely Mrs. Cloud. Second Row: NANCY ERNESTINE COOPER Morton Ernestine Major in Music and Education; YWA (President) Girls ' Government (House President); BSU Executive Council; EKK; Mixed Chords; Girls ' Glee Club; Hermenian. . . . Dependability and a pleasing personality mark this talented pianist for success in her chosen field — director of religious education. I PERCY COOPER Jackson Percy MA . . Quiet, studious Percy drove to classes from Jack- son each day. He was the full-time pastor of the South Side Baptist Church in Jackson while a capable friendly member of our student body. Third Row: 0 LESTER ODELL DEWEASE Noxapater Dewease MA . . . Good-natured Dewease pursued his studies first at Clarke Memorial and then at M. C. He indicates a desire and apptitude for long years of service as a pastor, and we wish him God Speed as he goes on to seminary. IRGINIA MAE EATON Clinton Shorty lajor and Fellowship in Biology; BSU Executive Council Non-Baptist Representative); Pre-Med Club (Secretary). One of our few girl pre-med students, Virginia has »een outstanding in every activity in which she has taken part. Fourth Row: fEORGE EARL EMMETT Clinton George re-Med Club. . . . With a charming wife and beautiful ,aby girl for inspiration George has maintained high scho- astic standing and is now receiving his B.S. and plans to tart in Ole Miss Medical School in September. During the war George served in the AAF. WILLIAM HASEL FERRELL Greenville Bill MA- BSU Executive Council (Naval Representative); Philo- mathean; Volunteer Band; IRC; Secretary and Treasurer of Freshman Class. . . . Another outstanding V-12 student back at M. C. and doing OK. Bill is graduating with ’distinc- tion and aspires to be a missionary.

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First Row JAMES ROBERT JONES, JR Jackson Jim Bob Major and Fellowship in Chemistry; Who’s Who in Ameri- can Colleges and Universities ; Pre-Med Club (Vice-Presi- dent); Dramatic Club (President); Head Cheerleader; French Club; Glee Club. . . . Jim Bob came here as a civilian first and then as a naval student. This year the tall, friendly man about the campus has come back o receive his degree as a civilian. He ' s spent the year being an all-around ace Choctaw . . . outstanding in campus activities, studies and social activities. Of course he ' s most famous as our dynamic head cheerleader. MITFORD RAY MEGGINSON Clinton Ray MA; IRC; Collegian. . . . Ray transferred from Howard, and now he ' s graduating with distinction. His artistic genius has been a real asset to the whole campus, and especially the Collegian, this year. Second Row: CLEO RUTH (Mrs. M. R.) MEGGINSON Clinton Ruth IRC; MWA. . . . Mrs. Megginson spent two years at Clarke Memorial and then transferred to Howard; now M. C. is proud to claim her. Here she has maintained a special distinction average in addition to pursuing her hobby of music, in which she is very talented. MARY WHITE NELSON Clinton Mary White Major and Fellowship in Chemistry; Who ' s Who in Ameri- can Colleges and Universities ; BSU (President); IRC; Mixed Chorus; Girls ' Government (House President); Philomathean; M. C Favorite ( ' 45); Most Stylish ( ' 44, ' 45); Miss M. C. (’46). . . . M. C. looks with confidence to the future of one of her most promising daughters. Third Row: NANCY VIRGINIA PARKMAN Clinton Virginia Fellowship in the Library; Education Club; Philomathean; Girls Glee Club; Basketball. . . . Virginia is a graduate of Hillman College. As a loyal friend and capable worker none surpass her. JOSEPH GILBERT PATTERSON Clinton Joe Major in history; MA; Philomathean. . . . Following in the footsteps of his beloved father, Joe has begun to prepare himself for the ministry. Joe is one of those special few who graduate from M. C. with both a B.S. and a B.A. degree, but among us Choctaws he ' ll probably be re- membered best for that perpetual grin and ever-present good nature. Fourth Row: DOROTHY MILLER PEELER Silver Creek Dot Fellowship in History; Secretary and Treasurer Major and of Student President) Body; Executive Council; Volunteer Band (Vice- YWA (Mission Chairman); EKK; Hermenian; Mixed Chorus; Girls ' Glee Club; French Club. . . . Dot plans to do religious education work and is assured a full measure of success. Major in Sociology; Philomathean (Secretary); Senior Class Reporter; Junior Class Secretary and Treasurer; M. C. Fav- orite ( ' 45). . . . Attractive and contagiously cheerful, Delle is just one of those people who make our school the best anywhere!