Mount Airy High School - Airmont Yearbook (Mount Airy, NC)

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rAN IT RUTH JOHNSON Treasurer Senior Class ’29; Science Club ’29; English Club ’29; Reporter High Spots ’29; Picture Editor Graniteer ’29. Worst fault: Clawing the ivory. Ambition: To play Pitjowitzoski’s “Sad Wail in K Minor” without missing a note. Comment: “A still tongue maketh a wise head.” ELBERT HULL Football Squad ’27, ’28, ’29; Baseball Squad ' 27, ’28; Captain Baseball ’28; Bas¬ ketball ’28; ’29. Worst fault: Love of home-life. Ambition: To out-slam “Babe” Ruth. Comment: The only blossom on our pair tree. MARGARET LEWIS High Spots Staff ’25; Dramatic Club ’26; Literary Club ’26. Worst fault: General attitude. Ambition: To be able to think deeply, loudly, and at length. Comment: “I prefer silent ponderance to loquacious folly.” ROBERT JACKSON “Ye” Debating Club ’26; Science Club ’28; President Junior Class ’28; Secretary Senior Class ’29; English Club ’29. Worst fault: That wild-looking look of his. Ambition: To take a rocking-chair to Spanish class with him. Comment: “All great men are dying, and I’m not feeling well myself.” VIRGINIA MARSHALL “Jin” Literary Club ’26; Science Club ’27; Com¬ mercial Club ’29; English Club ’29; Typist High Spots; Typist Graniteer. Worst fault: Breaking dates. Ambition: To vamp Washington’s mon¬ ument. Comment: Everyone loves a lover. Page eighteen

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Basketball Squad ’29; Monogram Club ’29; Dramatic Club ’29; Alumni Editor High Spots 29; Chairman of English Club ’29; Advertising Manager Graniteer ’29. Worst fault: Pasting The Graniteer with advertisements. Ambition: To scandalize the Alumni. Comment: “’Tis a friendly heart that hath plenty of friends.” HARRY GOLDSMITH “Golcly” Science Club ’2(3, ’29; Debating Worst fault: Physics. Ambition: To argue with Th wards. Comment: “Here! Wait! T right. Let me do a little figurin PAULINE JACOBS Averitt Junior Woman’s College ’25-’28; English Club ’29; Secretary-Treasu rer Sci¬ ence Club ’29. Worst fault: Sarcasm. Ambition: Wedding bells. Comment: “A wide-spreading, sunny disposition is my only true umbrella in this vale of tears.” LEXTER HOLYFIELD Lee Football Team ’25-’28; Captain ’28; Bas¬ ketball Squad ’26 ’27, ’28; Science Club ' 26; Baseball Squad ’29; Monogram Club ’29. Worst fault: Being too modest. Ambition: We’ve often wondered, have¬ n’t we? Comment: “If silence were golden, I’d be a millionaire.” JULIA JEFFRIES Literary Club ’27; Secretary Commercial Club ’29; English Club ’29; Typist High Spots; Typist Graniteer. Worst fault: Waiting for her “Prince Charming.” Ambition: To be President Hoover’s stenographer. Comment: “Beautiful behavior is the finest of all arts.” st TSY(•▼■S r»▼ ▼ ▼ • »▼ «Y YVt Y-v Y Tr Y ir Y P •Y Tr»Y »T Y T Y Y Y 7vY»Y - Page seventeen

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THELMA MAYBERRY Taylorsville High School ’25, ston-Salem High School ’27. Worst fault: Speeding up the ■ er. Ambition: To have charge of a cial school. Comment: One who never tu back on work, but marched strai ward to success. CLAUDE MONDAY Baseball Team ’25, ’29; Basketball Team ’25, ’29; Football Team ’25, ’29; English Club ’29; Monogram Club ’29; Assistant Business Manager Granitecr ’29. Worst fault: Public speaking. Ambition : To be mayor of Galax. Comment: “Greater ' men than I have lived, but I don’t believe it.” NORA McKNIGHT Science Club ’29; Latin Club ’29; En¬ glish Club ’29; Assistant Circulation Man¬ ager Graniteer, ’29. Worst fault: Being too conscientious. Ambition: To be queen of Mexico. Comment: “Studying is her recreation.” HUGH SAWYER President Science Club ’28, ’29; Circula¬ tion Manager High Spots, ’29. Worst fault: Forever distributing The Greensboro Daily News. Ambition: To build a subway to Pilot Mountain. Comment: “Principle is ever my mot¬ to, not expediency.” KATHERINE MONDAY Commerical Club ’25, ’29; Monogram Club ’29; Basketball Squad ’29; English Club ’29. Worst fault: Excessive use of tongue. Ambition: To get in the spot light. Comment: Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. Page nineteen