Mount Olive High School - Eagles Claw Yearbook (Whiteville, NC)

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After they finished, the announcer said, 'You have been wond ering who are the Typing Champs of the State? Well here are the last two left in the contest, both can type 150 gms: words pe minute . . They are Ida Virginia Stephens and Queen Elizabeth Wooten I wonder who will, so let us pay strict attention U The program was soon over, so I turned the television off Right on the bookstand was a magazine ent1tled,'Who's Who America' W ll on the cover was Vote for Wilson for Presidentn, that is James Wilson I quess he has matured now since he is run ning for President of the U S I am wondering who is the editor of this magazine, Thadius Lennon, I am sure because the article from the editor is on the first page Let me look over this article, nThe Top Secretaries in Wash ington' Carrie Louise Floyd and Romania George have done great work in the secretary field I see here Atlas Williamson and Solicitor Flowers are play ing ball with the Globe Trotters, making 375,000 dollars a year I see right on the next page is Thedore Best He has won Golden Wings, for being one of the best pilots in the Air Force Right in the middle of the book I see a school entitled Lennon E Lewis I wonder which Lennon and Lewis own that Let me is a school for slow learners Over a little farther in the book, I see where Dr J D Bullock has produced a direct cure for cancer I see also where Ruby Wendell Lennon has won the 364,000 dollar question by working one of those history puzzles After finishing with that book, I looked at the 'Ebony' You know I have always enjoyed looking at the nEbony' The first per son I reconlzed was Lula Jefferson, as one of the ton actresses in Holly wood She won the Academy Award Her last role was Sally in Uno NOT In This was the academy picture In the fashion section, I see that Hattie Roe Roberson has been chosen as the best and prettiest model She is known for her hair styles and figure In the sport section, I see that William Stafford has been given the job as the short stop for the Brooklyn Dodgers' team He has the best batting average on the team 57 th t duated from the Mt Olive High schooQThgaS1a1Zdgf Z? at pgogrgzg' was a statement I r68d in Ebony under the Achievement Topic I looked for more classmates, bug 5 dnmpt find them I don't remember closing the book, GGHHS fell asleep Ina Jane Lennon ' r in . e ' read a little farther.... Ina Jane Lennon and Barbara Lewis. That

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C L A S S W I L L We, the graduating class of nineteen hundred and fifty seven, being of sound mind and memory, realizing the un- certainty of our future, do hereby make, publish, and declare this to be our last will and Testament, and hereby make known that any Will previously made by us is null and void sincere helping day, we our dear Alma Mater, we pledge our loyalty forever our beloved principal, Mr J D Womble, we leave our appreciation for his co operation and leadership 1 us to obtain a high school education our dear teachers, who have labored with us day after leave a pleasant nightfs rest, free of worries over our poorly rendered daily recitations and monthly examinations To our beloved parents who have struggled and sacrificed the best years of their lives for us, we express our indebtness and hereby declare that we shall try to make them equally as proud of us in their later years as we are of them PERSONAL WILLS Benjamin Blanks leaves his seat in the senior class t William Lennon He hopes, William T , that you will pro fit by his mistakes Lula Jefferson wills her mouth organ ability and appetite to Shelby Stephens Ina Jane Lennon wills her position on the basketball team to Lucille Powell James Wilson leaves his debating ability t Savannah Thompson Hattie Roe Robinson leaves her height to Lillie Marie Nance lheping Lillie will be tall enough to get a robe to fit her 9 John Henry Stephens and Doris Williams will their matri monial success to Malcom Floyd and Annie Ruth Foxxorth, so they will be able to matriculate in college Ida Virginia Stephens wills her typing ability to Charles George and her co operation to Gaythen McKenzie Queen Elizabeth Wooten wills her personality and courting techniques to Verline Haynes To . To . . . - n To o s 0