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

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m Tax m VA m M ‘C rANITE m i % JM. I § GERTRUDE RAMEY “Trudy President Reading Club ’26; Literary Club ’26; Commercial Club ’29; English Club ’29; Typist High Spots; Typist Gran¬ iteer. Worst Fault: Making errors in Typing. Ambition: To discover a new hair-wav¬ ing process. Comment: “She is good-natured, good- humored.” } 4 i i n m I: ti£ n M ARLIE STEWART Football Team ’26, ’27, ’28; Basketball Team ’27, ’28, ’29; Baseball Team ’27, ’28, ’29; Monogram Club ’29; Science Club ’29; English Club ’29. Worst fault: Spanish, as usual. Ambition: To be Winston-Salem’s foot¬ ball coach. Comment: “I have never found my ca¬ pacity for work.” IRENE SCOTT R. J. Reynold’s High School, Winston- Salem, ’25, ’26; Faculty Editor Graniteer ’29; Commercial Club ’29; Typist High Spots; Typist Graniteer; English Club ’29. Worst fault: Taking marriage serious¬ ly. Ambition: “To get her man.” Comment: “When done by her, ’tis well done.” WILLIAM TAYLOR “Bill Science Club ’26, ’27; Typist High Spots; Typist Graniteer. Worst Fault: Out-Romeoing Romeo. Ambition: To become an aviator. Comment: “Inches do not make the man.” EVELYN SLAUGHTER “Eb” Literary Club ’26; English Club ’29. Worst fault: Alton de Haven. Ambition: To own the Bottling Works— not home-brew. Comment: “Thy modesty’s a candle to thy merit.” if Page twenty-one

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B rANITE k %i 5 HALLIE MOORE English Club ’29. Worst Fault: “Gimme!” Ambition: To get everything that’s com¬ ing to her. Comment: “Sagacious, bold, and turbu¬ lent of wit.” WILLIAM SIMPSON Science Club ’25; Reporter High Spots ’25, ’28; Ring Committee ’29; Testator Sen¬ ior Class ’29; English Club ’29; Assistant Editor-in-Chief, Headlines Editor, High Spots ’29; Class Editor Graniteer, ’29. Worst Fault: I can’t tell it. (Imagine my embarrassment!!). Ambition: To sell a boat load of post holes to the Sultan of Turkey. Comment: “Much study is wearisome to the flesh.” HALLIE NELSON Latin Club, ’28, ’29; English Club ’29. Worst fault: Te lling fairy tales. Ambition: To be a Zigfeld chorine. Comment: “ ' Unthinking, idle, pretty, and young, I laugh’d and danc’d and talk’d and sung.” PAUL SURRETT “Red” High Point High School ’26, ’27; Com¬ mercial Club ’29. Worst fault: His monstrous bow ties. Ambition: To sing soprano. Comment: “I’ll make a commotion in every place.” MARY E. PATRIDGE “ Bet ” Basketball Team ’26, ’29; Captain Bas¬ ketball Team ’28, ’29; Latin Club ’28, ’29; Monogram Club ’29; Personals Editor High Spots ’29; Science Club ’ 28, ’29; English Club ’29. Worst fault: Holding that pose. Ambition: To be a physical director. Comment: “On the athletic field she shines For other honors she never pines.” Page twenty

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RAN I T MARY SPARGER Public Speaking Club ’26. Worst fault: Side-stepping pleasure. Ambition: To get a Ph.D. Comment: All things are possible to dil igence and skill. JACK WARREN Football Squad ’27, ’28; Baseball Squad ’27, ’28; Orchestra ’28; Science Club ’27. Worst fault: Trying out new musical instruments. Ambition Comment with us? To play the piccolo. Well, well, whom have we ANNIE THOMAS Literary Club ’26; Science Club ’28, ’29; Latin Club ’29; English Club ’29; Report¬ er High Spots ’29; Circulation Manager Graniteer ’29. Worst fault: Thinking to herself. Ambition: To loaf for two minutes. Comment: “Serene and pure amid the troubled day.” RAYMOND WORRELL “Red” Debating Club ’26; Baseball Squad ’29; Athletic Council ’29; Sports Editor High Spots ’27, ’28, ’29; Business Manager Gran¬ iteer ’29; Dramatic Club ’29. Worst fault: Oh! You guessed it: his ways with the women. Ambition: To beat Grantland Rice at his own game. Comment: “Behold the young man who does not worry about Prohibition. He says he has enough school spirit to last him.” FREDA WEBB Science Club ’29; Commercial Club ’29; Clubs Editor Graniteer ’29. Worst fault: Generosity. Ambition: To open a candy factory. Comment: “We grant that although she had much wit, She was very shy of using it.” SUSIE YOUNG Reading Club ’26; Reporter High ’29; Science Club ’29. Worst fault: Self-depreciation. Ambition: To major in Latin at C. W. Comment: “They’re only truly who are truly good.” 2ZSZZZ2ZZ7 Page twenty-two